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2. Which corporation has sold its 4.22% stake in Gruh 14. Slovakia is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Finance for Rs 899 crore? What is the capital of Slovakia?
Ans. Bratislava
Ans. Housing Development Finance Corporation
15. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is being observed
3. Which city hosted Kimberley Process Intercessional
on-
Meeting 2019? Ans. 15th June
Ans. Mumbai
16. In which district, Assam government will set up a Skill
4. NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to Retire in which University at the cost of 850 crore rupees?
year? Ans. Darrang
Ans. 2020
17. Who has won the Femina Miss India World 2019
5 Who chaired the Committee on Currency Movement beauty pageant during a star-studded ceremony at
(CCM) set up by RBI to to review the entire gamut of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium in New
security of treasure in transit? Delhi?
Ans. D.K. Mohanty Ans. Suman Rao from Rajasthan
18. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was officially
6. Which consumer lending technology company have
recognized by the United Nations General Assembly in
partnered with Digit Insurance to offer EMI insurance
December ________________ following a request by the
to the company's five million customers? International Network for the Prevention of Elder
Ans. Zest Money Abuse.
7. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry directed Ans. 2011
all satellite TV channels to display the cast, credits and 19. Who has won the Miss India United Continents 2019
titles of Hindi and regional language serials that they title during the grand finale of the beauty pageant in
broadcast in the respective languages too. Who is the New Delhi?
present Union Minister of Information and Ans. Shreya Shanker from Bihar
Broadcasting? 20. First session of 17th Lok Sabha has started from 17th
Ans. Prakash Javadekar June 2019. Who was protem Speaker of 17th Lok
8. Which organisation has announced names of 22 Sabha?
Ans. Virendra Kumar
winners for Bal Sahitya Puraskar and 23 winners for
Yuva Puraskar? 21. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved
Ans. Sahitya Akademi projects for infrastructure development worth Rs
1,650 crore ($235 million) in seven of the eight
9. According to data released by the commerce ministry, districts headquarter towns in-?
India’s trade deficit expanded to a six-month high of Ans. Tripura
$15.4 billion in May, with import growth outpacing
export growth. Who is the present Commerce Minister
of India?
Ans. Piyush Goyal
10. What is the current FIFA ranking of Indian Football
Team?
Ans. 101st
11. Who was sworn in as Slovakia’s first female President?
Ans. Zuzana Caputova
12. In the FIH Men’s Series Finals, India defeated __________
by 5 goals to one in a summit clash at the Kalinga
Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
Ans. South Africa
24. What is the slogan of World Day to Combat 35. Which country has continued to top in the FIFA
Desertification and Drought 2019? rankings?
Ans. Let’s grow the future together Ans. Belgium
25. Which country will host the 14th session of 36. _____________ has been elevated from principal chief
Conference of Parties (COP-14) of the United Nations general manager to Executive Director in the Reserve
Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Bank of India?
during 07th to 18th of October 2019? Ans. Dr. Rabi N. Mishra
Ans. India
37. Autistic pride day recognizes the importance of pride
26. The Jammu and Kashmir Bank will now come under for autistics and understands it not as a disease but as
the purview of Right to Information Act and CVC a difference. It is being observed on which date every
guidelines as per the decisions taken by the Board of year?
Directors of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank to ensure Ans. 18th June
greater transparency and accountability. What is the
full from of CVC? 38. The second edition of World Food India to be held
Ans. Central Vigilance Commission from 1st to 4th November 2019 in New Delhi, which
will position India as Food Processing Destination of
27. Which space agency has opened its laboratories for the World. Which among the following is the tagline of
Indian school students to undergo two-week training the event?
from this year recently? Ans. Forging Partnerships for Growth
Ans. ISRO
39. The global rating agency Fitch lowered India’s growth
28. The _______________ meeting of the Governing Council of forecast from 6.8% to ---% for the fiscal 2019-20?
NITI Aayog was held under the chairmanship of the Ans. 6.6
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
Ans. fifth 40. Who have won the 119th US Open, capturing his first
Major title after defeating two-time defending
29. Who is the interim Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir
champion Brook Koepka?
Bank?
Ans. Gary Woodland
Ans. RK Chibber
41. Which company have been rated by Randstad as
30. Union Power Minister RK Singh has participated in
India’s most attractive employer brand?
G20 Ministerial Meeting on Energy Transitions and
Ans. Amazon
Global Environment for Sustainable Growth in-
Ans. Japan
31. Twenty-nine journalists from print and electronic
media and a social activist felicitated with the Bharat
Mata Shield at the ___________ Matri Shree Media Award
ceremony in New Delhi.
Ans. 44th
32. Who has made a record for the most number of
national titles after beating her Tamil Nadu state-mate
Sunayna Kuruvilla?
Ans. Joshna Chinappa
33. Indian men’s recurve team bagged a silver medal in
the Archery World Championships in-
Ans. Netherlands
66. What is the theme of World Refugee Day 2019? 78. World Music Day is observed every year on-?
Ans. Step With Refugees— Take A Step on World Ans. 21st June
Refugee Day 79. What is the theme of International Day of Yoga 2019?
67. Which international organisation offers a new tool Ans. Yoga for Climate Action
“AWaRe” to contain rising antimicrobial resistance 80. World Archery appointed _______________________ as an
and make antibiotic use safer and more effective? independent person to sort out the ongoing mess in
Ans. World Health Organization the Archery Association of India (AAI).
68. India has signed agreements with ______________ and Ans. Abhinav Bindra
______________ for DD India to be telecasted on the state
81. The India International Institute of Democracy and
platforms of the respective countries.
Election Management (IIIDEM) (ECI) organized five-
Ans. Bangladesh and South Korea
day training programme on Use of Technology in
69. Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Elections for Election Officials of Union Election
chaired the 20th Meeting of the Financial Stability and Commission of Myanmar. In which year the IIIDEM
Development Council (FSDC) held in-? has established?
Ans. New Delhi Ans. 2011
70. National Council of Educational Research and Training 82. Who has won the women’s javelin bronze in the 58th
(NCERT) has organised _________ edition of National Ostrava Golden Spike athletics meet, an IAAF World
Yoga Olympiad of school children in New Delhi. Challenge event?
Ans. 4th Ans. Annu Rani
71. Name the bank, whose customers can deposit cash of
up to Rs 50,000 for free only thrice a month from 1st
of July 2019.
Ans. Canara Bank
72. Global internet body Internet Corporation for
Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and Indian IT
industry body _________________ collaborated to develop
identifier technology to manage devices and
infrastructure using internet.
Ans. NASSCOM
73. Canara Bank is one of the largest public sector banks
owned by the Government of India. Who is the
Chairman of Canara Bank?
Ans. TN Manoharan
131. The International Seed Testing Association was 142. The United Nations observe _____________ June as the
founded in ____________ and has more than 100 Micro, Small and Medium sized Enterprises Day.
members worldwide. Ans. 27th
Ans. 1924 143. Name the Health insurance provider, which partners
132. Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has named with fintech platform MobiKwik to promote bite sized
group health insurance products for MobiKwik’s 107
new heads for the country’s premier spy agencies the
million customers across the country?
Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Research & Analysis
Ans. Max Bupa Health Insurance Company Limited
Wing (RAW). Who will head the Intelligence Bureau?
Ans. Arvind Kumar 144. The Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance has
hosted a Meeting of Expert Working Group on Paris
133. RBI’s UK Sinha led committee give the
Pact Initiative in-
recommendations for MSME sector recently. The
Ans. New Delhi
formation of a government sponsored Fund of Funds
of Rs __________________ crore to support venture capital
and private equity firms investing in MSMEs.
Ans. Rs 10,000 crore
134. Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has named
new heads for the country’s premier spy agencies the
Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Research & Analysis
Wing (RAW). Who will head the Research & Analysis
Wing?
Ans. Samant Goel
135. Recently released Food and Nutrition Security Report
stated that 31.4% of Indian children will be stunted
by-?
Ans. 2022
152. Mercedes Driver Lewis Hamilton wins France Grand 162. Virat Kohli becomes the fastest cricketer to score
Prix 2019. This is his _____________ triumph in eight 20,000 international runs. He took just ______________
races in this season. innings to reach the milestone and bettered the time
taken by legends such as Sachin Tendulkar and Brian
Ans. Sixth
Lara.
Ans. 417
163. A statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the legendary ruler
of Punjab, was unveiled at the Lahore Fort on his
______________ death anniversary.
Ans. 180th
164. Mercer has released 25th Annual Cost of Living
Survey. Which of the following city is costliest city in
the world for the second consecutive year?
Ans. Hong Kong
165. Jharna Dhara Chowdhury, an Eminent Social Activist
and secretary of the Gandhi Ashram Trust has passes
away recently. Jharna Dhara Chowdhury was a
______________ social activist.
Ans. Bangladeshi