Q1. The Minister of State for Commerce & Industry C. R. Chaudhary, attended the 6th RCEP Inter-Sessional Ministerial Meeting (IMM) in Singapore. What does E stands for in RCEP?
वाणिज्य और उद्योग राज्य मंत्री सी. आर. चौधरी ने सिंगापुर में 6 वीं RCEP अंतर-सत्रीय मंत्रिस्तरीय बैठक (IMM) में भाग लिया। RCEP में E का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?
(a) Empowered
(b) Economic
(c) Establishment
(d) Environmental
Sol. RCEP stands for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. RCEP negotiations were formally launched in November 2012 at the ASEAN Summit in Cambodia.
Q2. Which of the following player recently won Santo Domingo Open trophy?
निम्नलिखित में से किस खिलाड़ी ने हाल ही में सैंटो डोमिंगो ओपन ट्रॉफी जीता?
(a) Rohan Bopanna/ रोहन बोपन्ना
(b) Saina Nehwal/ साइना नेहवाल
(c) Sania Mirza/ सानिया मिर्जा
(d) Leander Paes / लिंएडर पेस
Sol. Indian tennis legend Leander Paes has won his second Challenger-level title of the season, lifting the Santo Domingo Open trophy with partner Miguel Angel Reyyes-Varela.
Q3. India and ______ have launched their first joint programme for Afghanistan to train its diplomats.
भारत और ______ ने अफगानिस्तान के लिए अपने राजनीतिज्ञो को प्रशिक्षित करने के लिए अपना पहला संयुक्त कार्यक्रम शुरू किया है।
(a) China / चीन
(b) Pakistan/ पाकिस्तान
(c) The USA/ यूएसए
(d) The UK/ यूके
Sol. India and China have launched their first joint programme for Afghanistan to train its diplomats. According to the Indian Embassy in Beijing, Indian Ambassador to Afghanistan, Vinay Kumar hosted 10 Afghan Diplomats who will be travelling to India for the 1st India-China joint training programme for Afghan diplomats.
Q4. An emergency plan called GRAP has been implemented in the national capital to combat air pollution. What does A stands for in GRAP?
वायु प्रदूषण से निपटने के लिए राष्ट्रीय राजधानी में GRAP नामक एक आपातकालीन योजना लागू की गई है। GRAP में A का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?
(a) Air-pollution
(b) Anonymous
(c) Accurate
(d) Action
Sol. Under the emergency plan called Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), stringent actions will be implemented based on the air quality of the NCR area.
Q5. Which of the following team won the Junior Hockey Sultan of Johor Cup 2018.
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सी जूनियर हॉकी टीम ने 2018 सुल्तान ऑफ जोहोर जीता?
(a) Malaysia/ मलेशिया
(b) India/ भारत
(c) Great Britain / ग्रेट ब्रिटेन
(d) Indonesia/ इंडोनेशिया
Sol. In Hockey, Great Britain lifted the 2018 Sultan of Johor Cup. In Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Great Britain defeated India in the final. The other teams in the tournament were Japan, Australia, Malaysia and New Zealand.
Q6. Which of the following Indian state recently won the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Future Policy Award 2018?
निम्नलिखित में से किस भारतीय राज्य ने हाल ही में संयुक्त राष्ट्र खाद्य और कृषि संगठन (FAO) भविष्य नीति पुरस्कार 2018 जीता?
(a) Meghalaya/ मेघालय
(b) Uttarakhand/ उत्तराखंड
(c) Assam/ असम
(d) Sikkim/ सिक्किम
Sol. The North-eastern state Sikkim won the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Future Policy Award 2018 for being the world’s first 100% organic state.
Q7. An Indian state recently won the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Future Policy Award 2018 in a ceremony at FAO headquarters. Where is the headquarters of FAO located?
एक भारतीय राज्य ने हाल ही में FAO मुख्यालय में एक समारोह में संयुक्त राष्ट्र खाद्य और कृषि संगठन (FAO) भविष्य नीति पुरस्कार 2018 जीता। FAO का मुख्यालय कहां स्थित है?
(a) New York/ न्यूयॉर्क
(b) Vienna/ वियना
(c) Paris/ पेरिस
(d) Rome / रोम
Sol. UN Food and Agriculture Organisation Headquarters in Italy, Rome. The North-eastern state Sikkim won the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Future Policy Award 2018 for being the world’s first 100% organic state.
Q8. Rashtriya Mahila Kisan Diwas is celebrated on _________.
राष्ट्रीय महिला किसान दिवस _________ को मनाया जाता है।
(a) 15th October /15 अक्टूबर
(b) 23rd December/23 दिसंबर
(c) 27th December/27 दिसंबर
(d) 11th October/11 अक्टूबर
Sol. Rashtriya Mahila Kisan Diwas is celebrated on 15th of October. In 2016, the Ministry had decided to observe 15th October as RMKD to recognise the contribution of women farmers in various aspects of agriculture including sowing, planting, fertilizing, plant protection, harvesting, weeding, and storage.
Q9. The RBI mainly considers retail inflation data while formulating monetary policy. What was the retail inflation in September 2018?
भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक मौद्रिक नीति तैयार करते समय खुदरा मुद्रास्फीति डेटा को ध्यान से रखता है। सितंबर 2018 में खुदरा मुद्रास्फीति कितनी थी?
(a) 5.13%
(b) 3.77 %
(c) 3.69%
(d) 4.53%
Sol. Data showed retail inflation rose to 3.77 percent in September from 3.69 percent in the previous month. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation stood at 4.53 percent in August and 3.14 percent in September last year.
Q10. Theme for The International Day of Rural Women 2018 is ___________.
अंतरराष्ट्रीय ग्रामीण महिला दिवस 2018 के लिए विषय ___________ है।
(a) Rural women—agents of change fighting poverty, hunger and climate change
(b) Time to recognize rural women and girls as agents of resilience and sustainability
(c) Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls
(d) Sustainable infrastructure and Global exchange programs for rural women and girls in agriculture
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Sol. The International Day of Rural Women is observed on 15th October. This year’s theme is “Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls”.
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