DAILY GK 10 OCT 2019

DAILY GK 10 OCT 2019

1.    India’s special Aircraft  to serve PM & President

ü  Boeing 777-300ER aircraft equipped with missile defence systems that will serve Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu is likely to reach New Delhi, India by June 2020. As per the proposal, It will be kept under control by Indian Airforce (IAF) rather than Air India.

2.    Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF)

ü  The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) in partnership with the Indian Institute of Management- Bangalore (IIMB) will launch a new 2-year program called ‘Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship’ (MGNF). It will be delivered by IIMB’s Centre of Public Policy (CPP).

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DAILY GK 9 OCT 2019

DAILY GK 9 OCT 2019

1.    National e-Assessment Scheme

ü  Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey who is also the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) inaugurated National e-Assessment Scheme (NeAS) in New Delhi. This e-Assessment would benefit the Income Tax(IT) department in imparting efficiency, transparency, accountability in the assessment process.

2.    Swiss banks account details to GOI

ü  India has got the first details of accounts of Indian citizens in Swiss banks under the new regular system of automatic exchange of information (AEOI).

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 8TH OCT 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 8^TH OCT 2019

1.        Charging Station will be made available on both sides of highways/roads after a distance of how much Kilometre?

A) 25 Km

B) 30 Km

C) 35 Km

D) 40 Km

E) None of these

2.        Name the policy, which will be subsumed by the New industrial policy?

A) National Manufacturing Policy (NMP)

B) Purchase and Price Preference Policy(PPPP)

C) India’s Industrial Policy(IIP)

D) Policy of Industries(POI)

E) None of these

3.        Name the organization, which has partnered with the National Health Authority(NHA) for strengthening the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat– Pratan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)?

A) Infosys

B) Facebook

C) Google

D) Microsoft

E) None of these

4.        What is the name of the Indo – Mongolian(India and Mongolia) joint military training exercise?

A) Ajeya Warrior

B) Prabal Dostyk

C) Sampriti

D) Nomadic Elephant

E) None of these

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 6TH – 7TH OCT 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 6^TH – 7^TH OCT 2019

1.        Which has became the first state in India to launch the ‘Policy on Pneumoconiosis Detection, Prevention, Control and Rehabilitation’?

A) Madhya Pradesh

B) Rajasthan

C) Uttar Pradesh

D) Andhra Pradesh

E) None of these

2.        Which state has launched the first of its kind Village Secretariat system in India which act as a bridge between the government and the people by rendering over 500 types of services at their doorstep?

A) Gujarat

B) Andhra Pradesh

C) Telangana

D) Uttar Pradesh

E) None of these

3.        Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Metro Express and new ENT(ears, nose and throat) Hospital through a video link along with the corresponding country’s Prime Minister?

A) Indonesia

B) Seychelles

C) Maldives

D) Mauritius

E) None of these

4.        Who heads the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which announced its 4th Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Rates for 2019-20?

A) Bibhu Prasad Kanungo

B) Narendra Modi

C) Shaktikanta Das

D) Nirmala Sitharaman

E) None of these

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 5TH OCT 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 5^TH OCT 2019

1.        Where was the 5th edition of India Today Safaigiri Summit for the year 2019 held?

A) Chennai, Tamil Nadu

B) New Delhi, Delhi

C) Mumbai, Maharashtra

D) Kolkata, West Bengal

E) none of these

2.        Who was conferred with the 2019 Swachchta Ambassador award during the 5th edition of India Today Safaigiri Summit recently?

A) Shahrukh Khan

B) Amitabh Bachchan

C) Sachin Tendulkar

D) Narendra Modi

E) None of these

3.        Where is the National Sports University is being constructed?

A) Imphal, Manipur

B) Guwahati, Assam

C) Bhubaneswar, Odisha

D) Cuttack, Odisha

E) None of these

4.        In which of the following route does, India’s first private train ‘Tejas Express’ is flagged off recently?

A) Lucknow – Guwahati

B) Lucknow – Mumbai

C) Lucknow – Bangalore

D) Lucknow-New Delhi

E) None of these

5.        How much compensation is paid by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) if Tejas Express runs one hour later than its scheduled time?

A) Rs 1000

B) Rs 100

C) Rs 500

D) Rs 200

E) None of these

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DAILY GK 4 OCT 2019

  

DAILY GK 4 OCT 2019

1.    Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented Swachchta Ambassador award 2019 to Sachin Tendulkar.

2.    National Sports University;Imphal

ü  NBCC India Ltd has signed a MoU with Department of Sports for the development of National Sports University at Imphal, Manipur. The project worth is Rs 400 crore.

3.    IRCTC will pay compensation to passengers on delay

ü  Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will compensate for passengers of the Tejas Express (India’s first private train running on the Lucknow-New Delhi route ) if the train is late.

ü  If Tejas Express runs one hour later than its scheduled time, passengers will be paid Rs 100 and if this train was delayed more than two hours, Rs 250 will be given to the passengers.

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 4TH OCT 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 4^TH OCT 2019

1.        Which state was awarded with the Best Learning and Sharing Space Award 2019?

A) Jammu and Kashmir

B) Maharashtra

C) Uttar Pradesh

D) Gujarat

E) None of these

2.        Under which Programme, India has achieved one-crore LED (Light Emitting Diode) street light installation?

A) National Programme for Light Emitting Diode Street Lights (NP-LEDSL)

B) Street Light Emitting National Programme (SLNP)

C) National Programme for Street Lights (NPSL)

D) Street Light National Programme (SLNP)

E) None of these

3.        Which state’s railway station have topped the Railway Cleanliness Survey 2019 released by Ministry of Railways?

A) Rajasthan

B) Kerala

C) Assam

D) Uttar Pradesh

E) None of these

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 2ND – 3RD OCT 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 2^ND – 3^RD OCT 2019

1.        What was the theme of the 7th World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) 2019 that held in Mumbai, Maharashtra?

A) Theme – “Shaping the World Economy along with making Society Prosperous”

B) Theme – “Optimism, Innovation & Partnerships”

C) Theme – “Thriving Economy Prosperity Society”

D) Theme – “Prosperous Society: Stronger Society”

E) None of these

2.        Which city will host the 8th World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) 2020?

A) Bangkok, Thailand

B) The Hague, Netherlands

C) Chicago, United States

D) New Delhi, India

E) None of these

3.        Which city will hold the 50th edition of World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting for 2020?

A) Helsinki, Finland

B) Davos-Klosters, Switzerland

C) Stockholm, Sweden

D) Copenhagen, Denmark

E) None of these

4.        Which country’s Central bank has released three coins (100, 1000 and 2500 denomination) bearing the Sikh symbol to commemorate 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev?

A) Myanmar

B) Bangladesh

C) Nepal

D) Sri Lanka

E) None of these

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DAILY GK 3 OCT 2019

DAILY GK 3 OCT 2019

1.        Railway cleanliness  survey 2019

ü  Three railway stations of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Durgapura have topped the Railway Cleanliness Survey 2019, conducted at 720 railway stations by the Ministry of Railways.
Mumbai’s Andheri, Virar and Naigaon stations have topped the total 109 stations in the category of suburban stations

2.    S. Mallikarjuna Rao -MD and CEO of PNB

ü  S. S. Mallikarjuna Rao was appointed as the MD and Chief Executive of the Punjab National Bank(PNB).  Currently serving as chief executive of the Allahabad Bank.

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