Most Important One Liner Questions December Part-I

Most Important One Liner Questions December Part-I

1. Which country is facing a major malnutrition crisis as it
holds almost a third of the world’s burden for growth
inhibition, according to a global nutrition report?
Ans- India
2. Which Organisation has begun a series of Development
Dialogues to engage experts, thought leaders and
government stakeholders across key avenues of long-
term social and economic development recently?
Ans- NITI Aayog
3. Asia Pacific Screen Award (APSA) 2018 for Best
Performance by an Actor (Male) went to ________________
for Manto.
Ans- Nawazuddin Siddiqui
4. How many States now have 100 percent household
electrification, according to Power Minister RK Singh?
Ans- 15
5. Who has received the prestigious International
Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF)
Award for achievement in film in the Asia Pacific region?
Ans- Nandita Das
13. The theme for the World AIDS Day 2018 is _________.
Ans- Know Your Status
14. Who has been conferred the sport’s highest honour for
his outstanding services as the chairman of the
International Shooting Sport Federation’s Athletes
Committee?
Ans- Abhinav Bindra
15. The Asia Pacific Summit-2018 began in which city?
Ans- Kathmandu
16. The United Nations International Day of Persons with
Disabilities (IDPD) has been annually observed on
_______________ December around the world.
Ans- 03rd December
17. Ex Cope India-18 is the fourth edition in the series of
Bilateral Joint exercise held between IAF and USAF,
which is conducted in India. This is the first time, the
exercise is being planned at two Air Force bases,
Kalaikunda and Panagarh in-
Ans- West Bengal

6. The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) 18. What is the theme of Asia Pacific Summit 2018?
Plenary 2018, was held in ____________ in November 2018. Ans- Addressing the Critical Challenges of Our Time:
Ans- Belgium Interdependence, Mutual Prosperity, and Universal
Values
7. Air forces of the United States and India are set to
participate in a 12-day joint exercise ‘Cope India 2019’ at
19. What is the theme of "International Day of Persons with
two air force stations in-.
Disabilities" day 2018?
Ans- West Bengal
Ans- Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring
8. Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 19th Hornbill inclusiveness and equality
Festival in ______.
Ans- Nagaland

9. The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind,

inaugurated the 13th edition of CII Agro Tech India-2018
in_______.
Ans- Chandigarh

10. _______has become the first country in the world to

recognise ‘orphanage trafficking’ as a form of modern
slavery.
Ans- Australia

11. Who is the Director General of National Mission for

Clean Ganga (NMGC)?
Ans- RR Mishra

12. George HW Bush has passed away. He was the ________

President of the USA.
Ans- 41st

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20. Cyril Ramaphosa will be the Chief Guest at the 2019
Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. He is present
President of-
Ans- South Africa
21. India’s first locomotive-less train, known as Train 18,
has breached the _______________ kilometres per hour
speed limit during a test run at Kota-Sawai Madhopur
section in Rajasthan.
Ans- 180
22. What was the theme of the G-20 Summit 2018?
Ans- Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable
Development
23. Which organisation has unveiled 200 billion US Dollars
in climate action investment for 2021 to 2025, adding
that this amounts to a doubling of its current five-year
funding?
Ans- World Bank
24. The UN climate summits, i.e. so called COP (Conference
of the Parties) are global conferences, in the course of
which action for climate policy is negotiated. The
Climate Change Conference 2018 was held in-
Ans- Poland
25. Atlawim Debebe has won the Pune International
Marathon 2018 with the timing of 2 hours 17 minutes 17
seconds. Atlawim Debebe is from-
Ans- Ethiopia
26. Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh has
inaugurated Global Agriculture and Food Summit 2018
in-
Ans- Ranchi
27. FSSAI has launched a new mass media campaign calling
for the elimination of industrially produced trans fat in
the food supply. FSSAI’s global target of eliminating
trans fat in India by the year_________________.
Ans- 2022
28. Who has become the first Indian to be elected one of the
four vice-presidents of the International Shooting Sport
Federation recently?
Ans- Raninder Singh
29. Leftist leader ________________________ has been sworn in as
the new Mexican President following his landslide
victory in the July 2018 presidential election.
Ans- Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
30. Who has been appointed as Managing Director and Chief
Executive Officer of Bank of Maharashtra?
Ans- AS Rajeev
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31. NATHEALTH has announced the appointment of
__________________ as Secretary-General.
Ans- Siddhartha Bhattacharya
32. Which company has announced that its board has
approved the merger with GlaxoSmithKline Consumer
Healthcare (GSKCH India) through an-all equity deal,
valuing the total business of the latter at Rs31,700 crore?
Ans- Hindustan Unilever Limited
33. Who has won Ballon d’Or 2018?
Ans- Luka Modric
34. Who has been appointed as new Finance Secretary?
Ans- Ajay Narayan Jha
35. In India, 4th December is celebrated as ________.
Ans- Navy day
36. The Centre and Asian Development Bank (ADB) have
signed an 85 million dollar loan to improve skill
development eco-system in which of the following state?
Ans- Odisha
37. ______has announced its decision to leave the
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
(OPEC) from January 2019.
Ans- Qatar
38. The European Central Bank has launched a new system
aimed at letting banks settle payments instantly across
Europe. Name the system.
Ans- TIPS
39. Who among the following has become the first Indian to
be elected one of seven members of the Judges
Committee of the International Shooting Sports
Federation (ISSF)?
Ans- Pawan Singh
40. The web platform PAiSA has been designed and
developed by which of the following banks?
Ans- Allahabad Bank
41. Who won Tata Motors Senior Women’s National
Wrestling Championship in 62 kg category?
Ans- Sakshi Malik
42. Mobile app ‘112 India’ and will have a special women
safety feature '_______' to get immediate assistance from
police and volunteers.
Ans- SHOUT
43. Who became the first ever Indian individual medal
winner in an international ultra-running event?
Ans- Ullas Narayan
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44. Who among the following was recently awarded by the 56. Which of the following organisation successfully
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)- launched 64 small satellites in the its largest-ever
India? “rideshare” mission?
Ans- Imran Hussain Ans- SpaceX

45. ________ has appointed former IRDAI chief T.S. Vijayan as 57. What is the current reverse repo rate under the LAF
an additional director (Independent) for five years. after 5th Monetary Policy committee meeting?
Ans- Yes Bank Ans- 6.25%

58. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India’s

46. Who has been appointed as the new CEO of The
International Association of Athletics Federations
(IAAF)?
Ans- Jon Ridgeon
47. _______ became the first state in the Northeast to launch a
pan-India single-number (112) emergency mobile
application.
Ans- Nagaland
48. India and _______have signed an agreement on Currency
Swap in a Joint Commission Meeting for Economic and
Technical Cooperation.
Ans- UAE
49. World Soil Day is celebrated annually on _______.
Ans- 5 December
longest rail-road bridge, Bogibeel Bridge, on December
25. What is the total length of the bridge?
Ans- 4.94 km
59. Fitch Ratings revised downwards India’s GDP growth
forecast to______ for current fiscal.
Ans- 7.2%
60. Which of the following state has launched the
‘Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana’ which offers free
travel packages for senior citizens to five religious
circuits?
Ans- Delhi
61. What is the name of the world’s first fully functioning e-
motorbike produced using a 3D printer?
Ans- NERA

50. The book titled ‘Blue Waters Ahoy!’ has been authored 62. Which of the following state has launched PEETHA
by_______? scheme?
Ans- Odisha
Ans- Anup Singh
63. Who has been named as the male world athletes of the
51. What is the name of India’s heaviest, largest and most
year?
powerful satellite which was successfully launched Ans- Eliud Kipchoge
recently?
Ans- GSAT-11 64. Who has been named as the female world athletes of the
year?
52. The two-day conference on the partnership between Ans- Caterine Ibarguen
European Union and India for Cultural Heritage
Conservation held in ________. 65. As per Arton Capital, _____now has the world’s most
Ans- New Delhi powerful passport.
Ans- UAE
53. Ministry of Railways’ National Rail Museum (NRM) and
________________ join hands together to provide an amazing
combo offer to Delhi NCR tourists.
Ans- Madame Tussauds Wax Museum

54. State Bank of India has roped in Asian Games gold

medalist _______ as brand ambassador for its digital app
YONO.
Ans- Swapna Barman

55. In which of the following city the Japanese Air Self

Defence Force (JASDF) held a bilateral air exercise
SHINYUU Maitri-18 with Indian Air Force?
Ans- Agra

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66. The Centre included Gangotri, Yamunotri, Amarkantak 78. The government has appointed ______________ as the new
and Parasnath under PRASAD scheme. Amarkantak is
situated in ________.
Ans- Madhya Pradesh
79. The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion
67. Short-story writer, Mushtaq Ahmad Mushtaq won
Sahitya Akademi Awards 2018 for short stories ______.
Ans- AAKH
68. India signed an agreement with _____ for co-operation
and mutual assistance in Customs Matters.
Ans- Peru
69. According to the 2018 Forbes India Celebrity 100 list,
who among the following is the richest Indian celebrity?
Ans- Salman Khan
70. _________________ is observed as Armed Forces Flag Day
throughout India to honour the martyrs as well as men
and women in uniform, who valiantly fight on our
borders to safeguard the country’s honour.
Ans- 07th December
71. Name the team, which has won the Admiral’s Cup 2018?
Ans- Team Italy
72. Which of the following Bank has extended a credit
facility of USD 500 million to Tanzania for water supply
projects in the country?
Ans- Export-Import Bank of India
73. Which country is set to become the first country in the
world to make all public trans port free, implementing
the move in 2020?
Ans- Luxembourg
74. Which company will acquire seven IBM products by
mid-2019 for $1.8 billion (over Rs 12,700 crore) in its
biggest ever acquisition so far?
Ans- HCL
75. The ‘Agriculture Export Policy, 2018’ seeks to double
farm exports to $60 billion by 2022 from $30 billion
currently and will invest ____________ crore to set up
specialised clusters in different states for different
produce to push exports.
Ans- Rs. 1,400 crore
76. Who has been elected unopposed to an Asia Pacific seat
on the UN’s Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights (CESCR)?
Ans- Preeti Saran
77. _____________________ organised ‘AI 4 All Global Hackathon’
to source sustainable, innovative and technologically-
enabled solutions to address various challenges in the
development space, with the vision of ‘Artificial
Intelligence, AI for All’.
Ans- NITI Aayog
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Chief Economic Advisor.
Ans- Dr Krishnamurthy Subramanian
(DIPP) in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and
the Government of Goa, hosted the annual Startup India
Venture Capital Summit in Goa. What is the theme of this
summit?
Ans- Mobilizing Global Capital for Innovation in India
80. Which Ministry has been conferred the Skoch Award for
National Significance at an event held recently in New
Delhi?
Ans- Ministry of Road Trans port and Highways
81. Which country has launched the first-ever spacecraft,
Chang’e 4, that will attempt landing on the far side of the
Moon?
Ans- China
82. The number of patents granted by India shot up by
______________ in 2017, keeping up a trend of steep
increases, according to the UN’s World Intellectual
Property Organisation (WIPO).
Ans- 50%
83. Which of the following state government has launched
an ambitious project State of SMART in 10,000 villages
with an objective to achieve sustainable farming within
the next three years?
Ans- Maharashtra
84. According to the Global Wage Report 2018-19 published
by International Labour Organization (ILO), Women are
paid the most unequally in-
Ans- India
85. Human Rights Day is observed every year on-
Ans- 10th December
86. Ananth Narayanan has resigned from his role. He was
the CEO of ________.
Ans- Myntra
87. Which of the following city will host Khelo India Youth
Games-2019 games?
Ans- Pune
88. Jagdish Thakkar recently passed away. He was a _______.
Ans- Journalist
89. Current account deficit (CAD) widened to ______ of GDP
for the July-September quarter
Ans- 2.9%
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90. Who among the following has been appointed as the 100. The opening ceremony for the 7th Sino-India joint
Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of New India exercise was held at Chengdu, China. The exercise is
Assurance? named as ____________.
Ans- Atul Sahai Ans- Hand-in-Hand 2018

91. Vanessa Ponce de Leon has won the coveted Miss World
2018 crown. She belongs to_____.
Ans- Mexico
92. Human Rights Day is observed every year on ________.
Ans- 10 December
93. The first International Conference on ‘Sustainable Water
Management’ was held at ______.
Ans- Mohali
94. The first International Conference on ‘Sustainable Water
Management’ was recently held. What was the theme of
the Conference?
Ans- Sustainable Water Management
95. Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel has resigned.
He was ____ governor of RBI.
Ans- 24th
96. Who has won The Asian Academy Creative Awards
(AAA’s) in Best entertainment host/presenter category?
Ans- Salman Khan
97. Who among the following has created history by
becoming the first Asian/Indian to win Mister
Supranational title?
Ans- Prathamesh Maulingkar
98. International Mountain Day is held every year on
__________.
Ans- 11 December
99. The theme for 2018 International Mountain Day is
_______.
Ans- Mountains Matter#
101. The Government of India and the Asian Development
Bank (ADB) signed in New Delhi a Loan Agreement for
$31 million to build-up the State Tourism Industry and
boost visitor arrivals in ______________.
Ans- Tamil Nadu
102.In a bid to make retirement income scheme more
attractive for central government employees, the
government has agreed to chip in a higher ____________ of
the basic salary of an individual as its contribution to
the National Pension System (NPS).
Ans- 14%
103. The government has appointed Shaktikanta Das as the
new RBI governor, a day after Urjit Patel resigned as
RBI Governor. He is the _________ Governor of the RBI.
Ans- 25th
104. Which of the following ministry has launched a Twitter
account named ‘@CyberDost’ to spread awareness
about cybercrimes and normal precautions to be taken?
Ans- Home Ministry
105. Who has been named Time magazine’s “Person of the
Year” alongside several other journalists recently?
Ans- Jamal Khashoggi
106. Which state government has honored AIBA World
Women Boxing Gold medalist MC Mary Kom with the
title “Meethoileima” (par excellent queen)?
Ans- Manipur
107. Which country became a full member of the Financial
Action Task Force (FATF), an international body set up
to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and
other threats to the international financial system
recently?
Ans- Israel

108. Who has become the first-ever recipient of the

Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Coach of the Year
Award?
Ans- Sascha Bajin

109. Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare

Radha Mohan Singh launched a portal ‘ENSURE’-
National Livestock Mission-EDEG developed by
___________ and operated under the Department of
Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.
Ans- NABARD

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110. India’s first Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence 116. The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2018
established by the European Union was inaugurated at
the Department of European Studies (DES) at Manipal
Academy of Higher Education in-
Ans- Manipal
111. In which state the new government of Mizo National
Front (MNF) headed by Mr Zoramthanga will be sworn
in as Chief Minister on 15th December?
Ans- Mizoram
112. Which country has signed an ascension pact to the 30-
member Trans Regional Maritime Network that will
give it an access to the information on ships passing
through the Indian Ocean Region recently?
Ans- India
113. CAG has announced that Comptroller and Auditor
General ____________________ has become the Vice-Chair of
the UN Panel of Auditors.
Ans- Rajiv Mehrishi
114. Currently, UN Panel of Auditors is chaired by the
Comptroller and Auditor General of the _______________,
Sir Amyas Morse.
Ans- Russia
Ans- UK
115. Which organisation has announced in its annual report
on the world’s 100 biggest armaments groups that the
combined arms sales of Russian companies amounted
to $37.7 billion in 2017, an 8.5 percent rise from a year
earlier?
Ans- SIPRI
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was released on the sidelines of a UN summit on global
warming. Which country has topped in the CCPI 2018
list?
Ans- Sweden
117. Which of the following Hockey Academy beat Army XI
Danapur to clinch the 115th All India Aga Khan Gold
Cup hockey tournament held at Major Dhyan Chand
hockey stadium in New Delhi?
Ans- SAIL Hockey Academy
118. What is the rank of India in the Climate Change
Performance Index (CCPI) 2019?
Ans- 11th
119. Which of the following High Court has ordered a ban on
the sale of online medicines by e-pharmacists across
the country recently?
Ans- Delhi High Court
120. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and India signed a
$60 Million Loan Agreement in New Delhi to continue
financing riverbank protection works, renovation of
flood embankments in critically flood-prone areas in
_______________.
Ans- Assam
121. National energy conservation day is celebrated every
year across India on _______________.
Ans- 14th December
122. Name the International body that has announced that
global debt has reached an all-time high of 184 trillion
US dollars with the United States, China and Japan
accounting for more than half of it.
Ans- IMF
123. In which of the following country, the world’s first
“floating” nuclear power plant (FNPP) for installation in
remote areas, has been started?
Ans- Russia
124. As per the UN Economic and Social Commission for
Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) report, FDI inflows to
South and South-West Asia decreased by __________ in
2017.
Ans- 6%
125. Eight parliamentari Ans- were honoured recently by
Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu for their contribution
in strengthening parliamentary democracy. The Best
debut woman parliamentarian (Lok Sabha) award was
given to ___________.
Ans- Hema Malini
126. The 39th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit was held
recently in which of the following Gulf cities?
Ans- Riyadh
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127. Name the Producer-director who has been appointed 130. As per the recent announcement, who among the
as the new president of the Film and Television following is the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan?
Institute of India (FTII). Ans- Ashok Gehlot
Ans- Brijendra Pal Singh

128. India and Saudi Arabia have recently signed the

bilateral annual Haj 2019 agreement at Jeddah. Who is
the present Union Minister for Minority Affairs of
India?
Ans- Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

129. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and Civil

Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, announced setting up of a
National Medical Devices Promotion Council under
which of the following Department/Ministry?
Ans- DIPP

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