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1. Which scheme did the Supreme Court (SC) introduce for the witnesses from turning hostile?
A.Witness
Security Scheme, 2018
B.Witness
Security Program, 2018
C.Witness
Security and Provision Scheme, 2018
D.Witness
Protection Scheme, 2018
Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
The Supreme
Court (SC) introduced a witness protection regime in the country nothing that one
of the main reasons for witnesses turning hostile is that they are not given
security by the State. It also announced that the Witness Protection Scheme,
2018 will come into effect immediately across all States.
2. How many species of sea turtles are there?
A.5
B.6
C.7
D.8
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
There are
seven different species of sea turtles.
3. Which State government has announced that the Cabinet expansion will take place on December 22?
A.Kerala
B.Karnataka
C.Madhya
Pradesh
D.Maharashtra
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
Coordination
committee chairman Siddaramaiah has announced that the Karnataka Cabinet
expansion will take place on December 22.
4. Which of the following company has started the Tour to Feast business to promote food-related travel across India’s popular culinary destinations?
A.Cox
& Kings Ltd.
B.LT
Foods Ltd.
C.Anmol
Industries Ltd.
D.Agro
Tech Foods Ltd.
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Cox &
Kings Ltd. has started a new business called ‘Tour to Feast’ to promote
food-related travel across India’s popular culinary destinations.
5. Where is the 24th Conference of the Parties (COP 24) being held?
A.Bonn,
Germany
B.Marrakesh,
Morocco
C.Katowice,
Poland
D.Paris,
France
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
COP24 takes
place from 3-14 December 2018, in Katowice, Poland. The Conference of the
Parties (COP) is the supreme body of the UNFCCC Convention.
6. Indian-origin woman, who has been recently named as South Africa's 1st female chief prosecutor is __________.
A.Rashmi
Sinha
B.Anuja
Ravindra Dhir
C.Kamala
Harris
D.Shamila
Batohi
Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
South
African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Indian-origin Shamila Batohi as
the country's first female chief prosecutor.
7. The Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty requires the elimination of both US' and ________'s land-based nuclear missiles from Europe.
A.Japan
B.Russia
C.Germany
D.Canada
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
The US gave
Russia 60 days to comply with the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF)
Treaty, failing which the US will withdraw from the pact. The INF treaty
requires the elimination of both US' and Russia's land-based nuclear missiles
from Europe.
8. Which country has become the first Latin American country to join China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)?
A.Paraguay
B.Nicaragua
C.Panama
D.Guatemala
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
Panama has
become the first Latin American country to join China's Belt and Road
Initiative (BRI). China established diplomatic relations with Panama last year.
9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, falling in the eastern part of _______ and Arunachal Pradesh on December 25.
A.Assam
B.Nagaland
C.Meghalaya
D.Manipur
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Prime
Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest
rail-cum-road bridge, falling in the eastern part of Assam and Arunachal
Pradesh on December 25.
10. Air passengers may be allowed to make mobile calls and surf the internet during flights in the Indian airspace, possibly from ________.
A.April
2019
B.March
2019
C.February
2019
D.January
2019
Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
Air passengers
may be allowed to make mobile calls and surf the internet during flights in the
Indian airspace, possibly from January 2019, once the law ministry gives its
views and approval to the proposal.
11. How many projects Under National Mission for Clean Ganga under Government Sanctions?
A.254
B.125
C.147
D.325
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Union
Government Sanctions 254 Projects Under National Mission for Clean Ganga
12. Recently, India and UAE signed a ₹_______-crore currency swap agreement.
A.4,500
B.3,500
C.2,500
D.1,500
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
India and
UAE signed 3,500 crore currency swap agreement. The agreement was signed after
the 12th India-UAE joint commission meeting co-chaired by External Affairs
Minister Sushma Swaraj and the UAE's Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdulla bin Zayed
al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.
13. How many satellites did SpaceX launched as Reusable Rocket ?
A.64
B.57
C.75
D.83
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
SpaceX
Launches 64 Satellites Aboard Reusable Rocket.
14. France-based Arianespace successfully launched __________, the heaviest satellite built by ISRO from its port in French Guiana.
A.GSAT-17
B.GSAT-16
C.GSAT-11
D.GSAT-19
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
Weighing
5,854 kg, the GSAT-11 will boost broadband speeds and provide high bandwidth
connectivity with up to 14 gigabit per second (GBPS) data transfer speed.
15. Who has been named the highest-earning celebrity in India for the third time in a row by Forbes, with earnings of ₹253.25 crore?
A.Salman
Khan
B.Akshay
Kumar
C.Amitabh
Bachchan
D.Shah
Rukh Khan
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Salman Khan
has been named the highest-earning celebrity in India for the third time in a
row by Forbes, with earnings of ₹253.25 crore. The second spot was captured by
Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli, with Rs 228.09 crore to his name, to
become the first sportsperson to reach the position.
16. Who became first woman to rank among the Forbes' top five richest celebrities in India?
A.Anushka
Sharma
B.Priyanka
Chopra
C.Alia
Bhatt
D.Deepika
Padukone
Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
Deepika Padukone
becomes first woman to rank among the Forbes' top five richest celebrities in
India. The 32-year-old Indian actress was placed fourth in the Forbes India
Celebrity 100 list with her earnings reaching Rs 112.80 crore during 2018.
17. For which novel did S.Ramakrishnan win the Sahitya Akademi Award 2018?
A.Nimitham
B.Sancharam
C.Thuyil
D.Upapaandavam
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
S.Ramakrishnan,
a Tamil writer, traveller, essayist, and scriptwriter, has won the Sahitya
Akademi Award for 2018 for his novel Sancharam. It poignantly captures the
lives of nagaswaram players in karisal bhoomi, the arid land, of Tamil Nadu.
18. World’s first 3D-printed functional e-bike made in -------- ?
A.Australia
B.Germany
C.Poland
D.New
York
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
World’s
first 3D-printed functional e-bike made in Germany.
19. Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2018?
A.B.Jeyamohan
B.S.Ramakrishnan
C.Ashokamitran
D.Indira
Parthasarathy
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
S.Ramakrishnan,
a Tamil writer, traveler, essayist, and scriptwriter, has won the Sahitya
Akademi Award for 2018 for his novel Sancharam.
20. Who launches India’s first chance of approval feature for lending products?
A.Paisabazzar.com
B.Amazon.com
C.Snapdeal.com
D.Flipkart.com
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Paisabazzar.com
launches India’s first chance of approval feature for lending products.
21. Three day 80th Session of Policy Commission of World Customs Organization organized by CBIC held in ------?
A.Mumbai
B.Chennai
C.New
Delhi
D.Bangalore
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Three day
80th Session of Policy Commission of World Customs Organization organized by
CBIC held in Mumbai.
22. First India-ASEAN InnoTech Summit Held in ------- ?
A.New
Delhi
B.Pune
C.Chennai
D.Hyderabad
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
First
India-ASEAN InnoTech Summit Held in New Delhi .
23. How many crores did union Government approves investment to upgrade DD and AIR ?
A.850
crores
B.280
crores
C.360
crores
D.430
crores
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Union
Government approves investment to upgrade DD and AIR around 850 crores.
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