Tuesday, 30 April 2019

April 30 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 30 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report, what is the rank of India in the biggest military spender in 2018?

Answer: 4th

2. To which company the Defence Ministry has awarded a contract of worth Rs 6,311 crore to build eight anti-submarine warfare shallow watercraft (ASWSWC) for the Indian Navy?

Answer: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE)

3. Who becomes the first wrestler from India to fight at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York?

Answer: Bajrang Punia

4. Who won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2019?

Answer: Valtteri Bottas

5. Who won the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Special Achievement Award 2019?

Answer: Steph Houhgton

6. Which country got the top position in the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report?

Answer: United States of America

7. Who won the outstanding achievement as a player award at the 4th edition of the annual India Golf Industry Association (GIA) award?

Answer: Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar 

8. Which country won the top position in the Asian Wrestling Championship 2019?

Answer: Iran

9. Who is the current Executive Director of IRDAI?

Answer: Suresh Mathur

10. Where was the 23rd edition of the Asian Athletics Championships held?

Answer: Doha - Qatar

11. Who won the Maiden Stuttgart's Porsche Grand Prix 2019?

Answer: Petra Kvitova

12. On which date the International Dance Day observers?

Answer: April 29

13. Who becomes the first female umpire to officiate in a men's one-day international at the ICC World Cricket League?

Answer: Australia's Claire Polosak 

14. Which country has successfully created the first-ever artificial crater on an asteroid Ryugu?

Answer: Japan

15. Where was the Asian Boxing Championship  2019 held?

Answer: Bangkok, Thailand




April 29 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 29 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Who is appointed as India's High Commissioner to Seychelles?

Answer: Indian Army Chief General (Retired) Dalbir Singh Suhag 

2. On which date the World Day for Safety and Health observers?

Answer: April 28

3. Which country decided to fund the Modern Slavery Innovation project?

Answer: United Kingdom

4. Which country will officially abolish its Exit Visa system for all foreign workers by the end of 2019?

Answer: Qatar 

5. On which date the World Veterinary Day 2019 observers?

Answer: April 28

6. Which company is going to set up a CyberSecurity Fusion Centre (CSFC) in Frisco, Texas, US?

Answer: HCL Technologies

7. What is the theme of the World Veterinary Day 2019?

Answer: Value of Vaccination

8. Who won the Stuttgart Porsche Grand Prix 2019?

Answer: Petra Kvitova

9. Which country is mostly targeted by hackers in 2018 as per the report of Akamai Technologies?

Answer: USA

10.Which team won the Arjan Singh Memorial International hockey tournament?

Answer: ICF Chennai

Sunday, 28 April 2019

April 27 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 27 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Which has launched the ‘Malaria Elimination Research Alliance (MERA) India?

Answer: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

2. To which company Indian Army signed an agreement to build four underground tunnels along China and Pakistan borders for storage of ammunition and other war-related equipment?

Answer: National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Limited

3. Who won the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2019?

Answer: Author: Rana Dasgupta 

4. Which company has reached a valuation of one trillion dollars for the first time after posting an increase in profits?

Answer: Microsoft 

5. Who won the Asian Snooker Tour Title 2019?

Answer: Pankaj Advani

6. How many medals won by India in Asian Boxing Championships 2019?

Answer: 13 medals

7. Who won the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize for social achievement 2019?

Answer: Yohei Sasakawa

8. Who won the 10m air pistol gold medal at the ISSF World Cup 2019?

Answer: Abhishek Verma 

9. Where was the 5th Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Media Summit on Climate Action and Disaster Preparedness held?

Answer: Kathmandu - Nepal

10. Which has constituted an expert committee to formulate a design policy for building construction and infrastructure development?

Answer: Central Works Public Department (CPWD)


April 26 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 26 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Name of the process of inducting women started by Indian Army for their online registration for recruitment in the corps of military police?

Answer: Jawans 

2. Which country zoologist have discovered two new bird species Wakatobi white-eye and the Wangi-Wangi white-eye?

Answer: Trinity College Dublin

3. Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Seychelles?

Answer:  General (Retd.) Dalbir Singh Suhag

4. Who won the National Intellectual Property Award 2019 under the category of Top Individual for Patents and Commercialization?

Answer: Dr. Benny Antony

5. Which airway has become the first major airline in the Gulf region to operate a flight without any single-use plastics on board?

Answer: Etihad Airways, UAE

6. From which date the World Immunization Week 2019 observers?

Answer: From 24th April to 30th April

7. On which date the World Intellectual Property Day (WIPD) observers?

Answer: April 26

8. What is the theme of the World Immunization Week 2019?

Answer: Protected Together: Vaccines Work

9. What is the theme of the World Intellectual Property Day (WIPD) 2019?

Answer:  Reach Gold-Intellectual Property (IP) And Sports

10. Which country won the gold in 10 metres Air Rifle in ISSF World Cup 2019?

Answer: India

11. Which bank has launched India's first ‘Green Car Loan’ (Electric Vehicle) to encourage customers to buy electric vehicles?

Answer: State Bank of India (SBI)

12. Who has won the International Press Institute (IPI) World Press Freedom Hero award in 2019?

Answer: Cyril Almeida

13. What is the full-form of ISSF?

Answer: International Shooting Sport Federation

14. Which country host the ISSF World Cup 2019?

Answer: Beijing - China

15. Where is the headquarters of the International Press Institute (IPI) located?

Answer: Vienna , Austria

Thursday, 25 April 2019

April 25 Current Affairs Questions and Answers



April 25 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. In which country world's first-ever malaria vaccine was launched?

Answer: Malawi

2. Which country has set up Coordinating Council for attracting foreign investments including from India?

Answer: Kazakhstan 

3. Which two countries have agreed to set up a joint border reaction force to combat the attacks by militant groups on both sides their frontier?

Answer:  Iran and Pakistan

4. Who is appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)?

Answer: Karnam Sekar

5. Which bank has become the first central bank in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region to begin an explicit interest rate easing cycle?

Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

6. Which bank has launched the first debit card-based authentication solution on NPCI's, e-Mandate, API platform?

Answer: Kotak Mahindra Bank (Kotak)

7. On which date the World Malaria Day (WMD) observers every year?

Answer: April 25

8. Where was the Asian Athletics Championships 2019 held?

Answer: Doha - Qatar

9. Which company introduced the first Indian Platform for Wholesale Cryptocurrency Trading?

Answer: BuyUcoin

10. What is the theme of World Malaria Day (WMD) 2019?

Answer: Zero malaria starts with me







April 24 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 24 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Which country has successfully tested the world's first floating nuclear power plant (NPP) - Akademik Lomonosov?

Answer: Russia

2. On which date the National Panchayati Raj Day observers?

Answer: April 24

3. Who won gold at Asian Wrestling Championship 2019?

Answer: Bajrang Punia

4. Who has announced that he would name a new community in the Golan Heights?

Answer: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

5. Which country has released a special commemorative stamp on the theme of Ramayana?

Answer: Indonesia 

6. Which bank stated that the government has increased its authorized capital by Rs 5,000 crore to Rs 8,000 crore?

Answer: Allahabad Bank

7. Which country host the Asia Badminton Championships 2019?

Answer: China

8. Who is appointed as brand ambassador of Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC)?

Answer: Vikas Khanna

9. From which country the Union Government extends the ban on import of milk products?

Answer: China

10. Which network was conferred with the Swacchta Pakhwada Awards-2019?

Answer: All India Radio


Wednesday, 24 April 2019

April 23 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 23 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Which country has announced the creation of the Amartya Sen Chair in Inequality Studies, named in honor of the India-born economist, philosopher, and Nobel laureate, who was Professor of Economics at LSE?

Answer: London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

2. To which company Network Intelligence signed an agreement to provide cybersecurity services to its members in line with the cybersecurity framework set by SEBI?

Answer: Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

3. To which ministry Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) signed an agreement for cooperation in research and education in areas of traditional systems of medicine and its integration with modern science?

Answer: Ministry of AYUSH

4. Which bank has launched a product - cyber defense insurance to protect businesses from financial and reputational losses due to cyber attacks?

Answer: SBI General Insurance

5. What is the rank of India in Cancer Preparedness Index 2019?

Answer: 19

6. Name of the first Italian to win an ATP Masters 1000 title at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters?

Answer: Fabio Fognini 

7. On which date the World Book Day observers every year?

Answer: April 23

8. Which country got top position in the Cancer Preparedness Index 2019?

Answer: Australia 

9. Which country is declared as the World Book Capital in 2019?

Answer: Sharjah, UAE

10. Which country declared joint border reaction force with Pakistan?

Answer: Iran





Monday, 22 April 2019

April 22 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 22 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. On which date the Earth Day observers?

Answer: April 22 

2. What is the theme of Earth Day 2019?

Answer: Protect Our Species

3. On which date the World Creativity And Innovation Day observers?

Answer: April 21

4. What is the rank of India in Startup Ecosystem Ranking 2019 released by StartupBlink?

Answer: 17

5. Which country got the top rank in the Startup Ecosystem Ranking 2019?

Answer: United States

6. Name of the guided missile destroyer was launched by Indian Navy?

Answer: INS Imphal

7. Who won Ukraine’s presidential election?

Answer: Volodymyr Zelenskiy

8. Which country has launched the Asian Tea Alliance (ATA)?

Answer: China

9. Who is appointed as the Managing Director of Twitter's India operations?

Answer: Manish Maheshwari 

10. To which company the Department of Posts signed an agreement to transform it into a multi-service digital hub?

Answer: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

11. Who won the Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant Award 2019?

Answer: Sunil Kumar Gautam

12. Which has been selected for the National Intellectual Property Award 2019?

Answer: Intellectual Property Rights Cell (IPR Cell) of Kerala Agricultural University (KAU)

13. Who has been inducted into the prestigious Cleveland International Hall of fame?

Answer: Sree Sreenath

14. Name the country which will revive the 2nd major China-linked project?

Answer: Malaysia

15. Who was appointed as the general secretary of Judo Union?

Answer: Mukesh Kumar








Sunday, 21 April 2019

April 21 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 21 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Which company won the $ 1 billion investment from Toyota, SoftBank fund?

Answer: UBER 

2. Which company shut down online operations in China recently?

Answer: Amazon

3. In which airport the world's tallest indoor waterfall, 131-foot-tall was opened?

Answer: Singapore's Jewel Changi Airport.

4. Who lifts Maharashtra junior boys golf title in Pune?

Answer: Rathi

5. On which date Bangladesh observed Mujibnagar day annually?

Answer: April 17

6. Which has became India’s first retail company to cross Rs.1 lakh crore annual revenue milestones?

Answer: Reliance Retail

7. Which Payment Bank has joined hands with Bharti AXA General Insurance for a two-wheeler insurance product?

Answer: Airtel Payments Bank

8. Which general insurance company is set to participate in 12th Astana Economic Forum 2019?

Answer: General Insurance Corporation

9. On which date the World Liver Day observers?

Answer: April 19

10. What is the full-form of IESA?

IAnswer: India Electronics and Semiconductor Association

April 20 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 20 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Name of America's first female astronaut candidate?

Answer: Jerrie Cobb

2. Name of the book containing English translation of the 100-year-old classic Punjabi poem about Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Answer: Khooni Vaisakhi

3. Who honored in the 2019 list of new fellows of the UK's Royal Society?

Answer: Yusuf Hamied

4. Which bank has provided soft loans of USD 266.60 million to Rwanda for various projects?

Answer: Exim Bank

5. Where will be the International Fleet Review (IFR) held?

Answer: Qingdao

6. Name of the Naval exercise will be conducted by India and France in May 2019?

Answer: Varuna

7. Name of the current Indian Navy Chief?

Answer: Admiral Sunil Lanba.

8. Which bank has tied up with city-based Srei Equipment Finance Ltd to offer joint loans for infrastructure equipment through iQuippo?

Answer: Bank of Baroda

9. Who has been appointed as the Ambassador to Lebanon?

Answer: Suhel Ajaz Khan

10. Who has appointed as a Corporate Ambassador for a Dubai based company RAKEZ?

Answer: Ravi Shastri

Friday, 19 April 2019

April 19 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 19 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Who is appointed as the first Indian female  Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in the UK?

Answer: Gagandeep Kang

2. Which Bank launched a paperless account opening facility for NRIs?

Answer: IDBI Bank

3. Who is appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Deutsche Bank?

Answer: Kaushik Shaparia

4. Who got the top position in the World Wrestling Rankings?

Answer: Bajrang Punia 

5. What is the rank of India in the World Press Freedom Index 2019?

Answer: 140th

6. Who is appointed as the chief people officer PwC India?

Answer: Padmaja Alaganandan

7. Which country got the top rank in the World Press Freedom Index 2019?

Answer: Norway

8. Which university researchers created a 3D-printed device that that can produce electricity from falling snow?

Answer: University of California, Los Angeles

9. Who is appointed as the brand ambassador of redBus?

Answer: Mahendra Singh Dhoni 

10. In which country the United Nations honored 150 Indian peacekeepers?

Answer: South Sudan

Thursday, 18 April 2019

April 18 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 18 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Where was the Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific (RCAP) 2019 held?

Answer:  New Delhi

2. Name of the first satellite launched by Nepal from the USA?

Answer:  NepaliSat-1

3. Name of the first Public Sector Bank in India To Meet RBI's EMV Mandate?

Answer:  Canara Bank

4. Name of the first satellite launched by Sri Lanka from the USA?

Answer: Raavana-1

5. Which country will host G20 summit in November 2020?

Answer:  Saudi Arabia

6. On which date the International Day for Monuments and Sites observers?

Answer:  April 18

7. Who is the new Prime Minister of Palestine?

Answer:  Mohammed Ishtayeh

8. Name of India's largest app for financial services has integrated with Unified Payment Interface (UPI) as a payment method?

Answer:  ETMONEY 

9. What is the theme of the International Day for Monuments and Sites 2019?

Answer:  Rural Landscapes

10. Who is the goodwill ambassador of Team India at the Street Child Cricket World Cup (SCCWC)?

Answer:  Mithali Raj




April 17 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 17 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Who has been selected for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize 2019?

Answer: Reuters journalists - Kyaw Soe Oo, and Wa Lone

2. Which country developed the world's first armed amphibious drone boat Marine Lizard?

Answer: China

3. Who won the Dutch International Badminton Title 2019?

Answer: Shuttler Harsheel Dani 

4. Where was the bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and Vietnam Peoples Navy IN – VPN BILAT EX held?

Answer: Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam.

5. Google has opened its first African artificial intelligence (AI) centre in ________

Answer: Accra 

6. Which country banned the Online Multiplayer Game " PUBG "?

Answer: Nepal

7. Who has been awarded "The Freedom Of The City Of London"?

Answer: Alice G. Vaidyan

8. In which state the Indian Railway organized the 64th Railway Week Function Of Railway Board?

Answer: New Delhi

9. To which organization World Bank launched a private blockchain with a pseudo-token “Learning Coin”?

Answer: International Monetary Fund (IMF)

10. Which bank has been awarded the prestigious Celent Model Bank 2019 Award in the category of Financial Inclusion?

Answer: Fincare Small Finance Bank (SFB)

April 16 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 16 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. To which institute the ISRO signed an agreement to map, validate and protect smaller wetlands in coastal regions?

Answer: Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI)

2. To which country India signed an agreement on Cooperation in the field of Communications?

Answer: Cambodia 

3. Where was the Boxing World Cup 2019 held?

Answer: Cologne - Germany

4. Who won the 43rd edition of the Paris Marathon in men's race?

Answer: Abrha Milaw

5. Which has launched a 5G Use Cases Lab for banking and financial sector?

Answer: Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT)

6. Who won the Citi Journalistic Excellence Awards 2019?

Answer: Teena Thacker

7. Which state celebrates the Rongali Bihu Festival?

Answer: Assam

8. Where was the 8th edition of Home Expo India 2019 opened?

Answer: Greater Noida

9. Name of the world's first armed amphibious drone boat?

Answer: Marine Lizard

10. Who were awarded Pulitzer Prizes for their separate investigations of President Donald Trump and his family?

Answer: New York Times and The Wall Street Journal

April 15 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 15 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. From which state India has successfully test-fired sub-sonic cruise missile 'Nirbhay'?

Answer: Odisha

2. With the help of which company FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) has launched a carrier agnostic safety app named 'My Circle'?

Answer: Bharti Airtel

3. In which city India's first Voter Park was inaugurated?

Answer: Gurugram, Haryana

4. To which country India signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of Geology and Mineral Resources?

Answer: Bolivia 

5. Who won the Gold in Boxing World Cup 2019?

Answer: Meena Kumari Maisnam

6. Which payment company has acquired Wibmo to assist the company scale-up its business?

Answer: PayU 

7. Who won the World Press Photo Award 2019?

Answer: John Moore

8. Who has been honored with Lifetime Achievement Award 2019 during 4th APJ Abdul Kalam 
Innovation Conclave?

Answer: Dr. A K Singh

9. Name of the first Indian to be appointed Chair of International Hockey Federation (FIH) Health and Safety Committee?

Answer: Bibhu Kalyan Nayak

10. Which country is set to host the world’s foremost Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit?

Answer: UAE 

April 14 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 14 - Current Affairs Study Materials:

1. Who is appointed as the new brand ambassador of Fantasy 11?

Answer: Indian cricketer Murali Kartik

2. Which hospital launched an advanced center for movement disorders Parkinson’s Disease?

Answer: Apollo Hospitals

3. In which city Essel World has launched an interactive bird park in India?

Answer: Gorai - Mumbai.

4. Who is appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of the General Insurance Corporation (GIC) of India?

Answer: Alice G. Vaidyan

5. Name of the Indian player has secured 5th place in the Shamkir Chess 2019 tournament?

Answer: Viswanathan Anand 

6. Who is the first Woman Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMI)?

Answer: Professor Najma Akhtar

7. On which date the World Parkinson Day observers?

Answer: April 11

8. Who has been honored with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Nobel Award by International Human Rights Council?

Answer: Sudhanshu Kumar

9. Which Hockey team won Malaysia series 2019?

Answer: India

10. Name the telescope, which is used by astronomers to capture the first image of Black Hole?

Answer: Event Horizon Telescope

April 13 Current Affairs Questions and Answers



April 13 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. From which date the World Allergy Week observers every year?

Answer: April 7 to April 13

2. Who is appointed as the Secretary of Defence Finance?

Answer: Gargi Kaul 

3. Which is the world’s third largest Stock Market country in value?

Answer: Hong Kong Stock Market

4. Who is the new Prime Minister of Haiti?

Answer: Jean Michel Lapin 

5. Name of the schemes that have won the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) awards of the United Nations?

Answer: Utkarsh Bangla and Sabooj Sathi

6. Who has been selected for the prestigious Saraswati Samman 2018?

Answer: Telugu poet K Siva Reddy

7. What is the theme of World Allergy Week 2019?

Answer: The Global Problem of Food Allergy

8. Which country sets a team of experts to a re-measure height of Mount Everest?

Answer: Nepal

9. From where SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, World's Most Powerful Rocket launched its 1st Commercial Mission?

Answer: Florida

10. To which company Tata Trust signed an agreement to support the handloom weaving community?

Answer: Microsoft

Wednesday, 17 April 2019

April 12 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 12 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. On which date the International Day of Human Space Flight observers?

Answer: April 12

2. Who is elected as the new Prime Minister of Israel?

Answer: Benjamin Netanyahu

3. Which will be the Guest of Honour country at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF 2019)?

Answer: India

4. To which country All India Tennis Association (AITA) signed an agreement to train Indian junior players?

Answer: Serbian Tennis Federation (STF)

5. According to the Forbes World's Best Bank survey which bank is identified as number 1 bank by customers in India?

Answer: HDFC

6. To which bank CreditVidya signed an agreement to improve the lender's customer experience?

Answer: RBL Bank

7. Which company won the "AIMA Managing India Award 2019 for outstanding PSU of the year"?

Answer: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)

8. Where was the Global Water Summit 2019 held?

Answer: London

9. Which was awarded the distinction of "Public Water Agency of the Year"?

Answer: National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)

10. Which company launched the "Anthos" application?

Answer: Google

Tuesday, 16 April 2019

April 11 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 11 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Who has announced the launch of Chat Banking services for customers via WhatsApp, marking a global first in the Islamic banking sector?

Answer:  Emirates Islamic

2. To which bank BSE signed an agreement to strengthen the BSE Startups platform?

Answer:  HDFC Bank

3. Name of the first-ever image of a black hole, which is located in a distant galaxy taken by Astronomers?

Answer:  Messier 87' (M87)

4. When was the 54th Valour Day of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) observed?

Answer:  April 9

5. To which country India launched a program to collaborate on solutions for Smart Cities?

Answer: Sweden 

6. Who is the new President of Algeria?

Answer: Abdelkader Bensalah

7. Who is appointed as the first Chief Justice of new Andhra Pradesh High Court?

Answer: Vikram Nath

8. Who has been named as the Wisden Almanack's"Leading Women's Cricketer of the Year"?

Answer: Smriti Mandhana

9. Who has been named as the Best Athletic Coach In Asia 2019?

Answer: Indonesian Eni Nuraeni

10. Name the education technology startup which won the Next Billion Edtech Prize?

Answer: Dost Education



April 10 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 10 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Which state traditional dance sets a New Guinness World Record recently?

Answer:  Nagaland - Konyak Dance

2. What is the full-from of ISO?

Answer:  International Organisation for Standardisation

3. Who is the 25th Governor of RBI?

Answer:  Shaktikant Das

4. Name of the app launched by the President Ram Nath Kovind for families of CRPF personnel killed in the line of duty?

Answer:  CRPF Veer Parivar App

5. Which company launched one of the first commercial drone delivery businesses in Canberra?

Answer:  Alphabet 

6. Where was the 17th MENA World Economic Forum held?

Answer:  Jordan

7. Which is the first city in the world to implement a 24-hour; seven day a week Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)?

Answer:  London 

8. Who has been named as the Wisden Almanack's 'Leading Cricketer of the Year'?

Answer:  Virat Kohli 

9. Who is the appointed as the MD and CEO of the Indian Overseas Bank?

Answer:  Karnam Sekar

10. Who is elected as the new president of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - India?

Answer:  Vikramjit Singh Sahney

April 09 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 09 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Name of the first ever railway station in the Indian Railways to get an ISO certification from the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?

Answer: Guwahati Railway Station

2. Which country declared Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization?

Answer: USA

3. Name of the 6th edition of the joint military training exercise between the Indian Army and the Sri Lankan Army?

Answer: Mitra Shakti VI

4. Which IIT got the top rank in the report released by the national ranking of higher institutes?

Answer: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras 

5. On which date the World Homoeopathy Day observers every year?

Answer: April 10

6. Name of the India-Singapore Joint Military Exercise 2019?

Answer: Bold Kurukshetra–2019

7. Whose birth anniversary observes as World Homoeopathy Day?

Answer: Founder of Homoeopathy - Dr Christian Fredrich Samuel Hahnemann. 

8. According to the World Bank Report, which country got the world's top recipient of remittances?

Answer: India

9. Who is the current US Secretary of State?

Answer: Mike Pompeo

10. In which city the biannual Army Commanders Conference began?

Answer: New Delhi

April 08 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 08 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Who was named as female ‘Sportsperson of the year’ in the ESPN India Multi-Sport Awards 2018?

Answer: C.P V Sindhu

2. Which country conducts Exercise Western Shield?

Answer: Sri Lanka

3. Where did a Pirthi Military station "Rinzin Dwar" inaugurated?

Answer: Shimla

4. Who is the Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Jordan?

Answer: Anwar Haleem

5. Who is the present Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army?

Answer: General Bipin Rawat

6. Name of the joint military exercise between Morocco and the US?

Answer: African Lion 2019

7. Who is the new chief coach of the India men's hockey team?

Answer: Graham Reid

8. Who was conferred President's Certificate of Honour and Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Samman Awards?

Answer: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

9. Which company has been named as the ‘Global Slag Company of the Year’ at the 14th Global Slag Conference and Exhibition 2019?

Answer: Tata Steel 

10. In which state the public science initiative Cafe Scientifique was launched?

Answer: Kerala

April 07 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 07 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. On which date the World Health Day observers every year?

Answer: April 07

2. Where was the Dhanush artillery gun inducted by Indian Army?

Answer: Jabalpur

3. What is the theme of World Health Day 2019?

Answer: Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere.

4. Name of the player hit his 35th fifty in the Indian Premier League as Royal Challengers Bangalore?

Answer: Virat Kohli

5. Who has been honored with 'D. Litt in Astrology' by National American University, USA?

Answer: Indian Astrologer Dr Sohini Sastri

6. On which date the United Nations' (UN) International day of Sport for Development and Peace observed?

Answer: April 06

7. Where will be the NuGen Mobility Summit 2019 held?

Answer: Manesar

8. What is the position of India in the FIFA rankings 2019?

Answer: 101

9. Who is India's first AI-enabled e-motorcycle brand?

Answer: Rahul Sharma

10. Who is the new Chief Justice of Bomaby high Court?
Answer: Justice Pradeep Nandrajog

April 06 Current Affairs Questions and Answers



April 06 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Who is appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS)?

Answer: CS Rajan

2. To which IIT, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has signed an agreement to collaborate in the field of standardization and conformity assessment.?

Answer: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-D)

3. To which country stock exchange Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)  signed an agreement to connect investor community and companies in both countries?

Answer: Moscow

4. What is the full-form of  NABCONS?

Answer: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Consultancy Service

5. What grade of fuel did Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) introduce in 2019?

Answer: BS-VI grade

6. Who is appointed as the U.K.'s special envoy on media freedom?

Answer: Amal Clooney

7. The new President of the World Bank David Malpass belongs to which country?

Answer: USA

8. Which company acquired Chatbot Making Startup Haptik for Rs.700 crores?

Answer: Reliance Jio Digital

9. Which country tops in the latest FIFA world football rankings?

Answer: Belgium

10. Name the Bollywood actor who was conferred with Honorary Doctorate from University of Law, London?

Answer: Shah Rukh Khan

April 05 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 05 - Current Affairs Study Materials:

1. To which mobile payments company SEBI has given the approval to start offering booking services?

Answer: Paytm Money

2. To which bank Bharti AXA Life Insurance Company signed an agreement to distribute the latter’s life insurance products?

Answer: Karnataka Bank

3. Which has received a license from the Department of Telecommunications to provide Internet and mobile services on flights?

Answer: Bharatiya Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) 

4. Who is the current President of the UAE?

Answer: Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

5. Which country honored Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the prestigious Zayed Medal for boosting relations to India?

Answer: United Arab Emirates

6. On which date the National Maritime Day observers every year?

Answer: April 5

7. Who is appointed as the New Managing Director of LIC?

Answer: Vipin Anand

8. In which state the 7th Foreign Office consultations between India and Italy held?

Answer: New Delhi

9. Who is appointed as the Industry Head of Google India?

Answer: Mayoori kango

10. What is the theme of the National Maritime Day 2019?

Answer: Indian Ocean-An Ocean of opportunity


April 04 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 04 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Who is appointed as the first Black-Woman Mayor?

Answer:  Lori Lightfoot

2. Who was felicitated by the Asian Tour with a Special Achievement Award for his contributions to Asian Golf?

Answer:  Chairman of Hero MotoCorp Dr. Pawan Munjal

3. What is the theme of the International Mine Awareness Day (IMAD) 2019?

Answer: United Nations Promotes SDGs – Safe Ground – Safe Home

4. On which date the International Mine Awareness Day (IMAD) observers?

Answer: April 4

5. Name of the social media that has launched an India-focused fact-checking feature to combat fake news and rumors starting with the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections?

Answer: Whatsapp

6. Which of the following country was selected as the guest country for Paris Book Fair 2020?

Answer: India

7. Who won the Glenfiddich's Emerging Artist of the Year 2019?

Answer: Raju Baraiya

8. Which country conducts the 7 nation military exercise in the Indian Ocean?

Answer: Australia

9. Name of the week observers from April 1 to 7 every year?

Answer: Prevention of Blindness Week

10. Name of the bank that has set the limits for Ways and Means Advances (WMA) for the first half of the financial year 2019-20?

Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Thursday, 11 April 2019

State Bank of India Recruitment 2019 - Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)

State Bank of India Job Notification 2019


State Bank of India has announced the recruitment process for the following post:

Name of the Post: Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)

No. of Posts: 8904

Job Location: All Over India

Educational Qualification: 

Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.

Age Limit:

The age limit should be between 20 to 28 years.

Age Relaxation:

1. SC/ST: 5 years
2. Other Backward Classes (OBC): 3 years
3. PWD (Gen/ EWS): 10 years
4. PWD (SC/ST): 15 years
5. PWD (OBC): 13 years

Selection Method:

1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination

Applying Method:

Candidates can apply through Online.

SBI Online Application Link

Last Date to Apply: 03.05.2019

Application Fees:

For General/ OBC/ EWS: Rs. 750/- (Including Intimation Charges)

For SC/ST/PwD/XS: Rs. 125/- (Intimation Charges Only)

Click here to view the Advertisement: State Bank of India Recruitment 2019 - Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)



April 03 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 03 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Name of the longest suspension bridge built by the Indian Army?

Answer: Maitri Bridge

2. Who won the prestigious John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award?

Answer: Vikram Patel

3. Which two countries have set up the first ever secure communication link between the Indian Navy & US Central?

Answer: India and the US

4. Which state got number 1 rank in the e-Learning training program of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT)?

Answer: Telangana 

5. Name of the social media platform officially shut by Google recently?

Answer: Google+

6. Who is appointed as the Investigation Head For Myanmar?

Answer: Nicholas Koumjian

7. Which country launches the world's first fully-fledged 5G mobile networks?

Answer: South Korea

8. Which city will host the NuGen Mobility Summit, 2019?

Answer: Manesar

9. Who is the author of the book "Saffron Swords- Centuries of Indic Resistance to Invaders"?

Answer: Manoshi Sinha Rawal

10. Name of the first Indian male squash player to enter the top 10 in latest Professional Squash Association (PSA) world rankings?

Answer: Saurav Ghosal 

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Wednesday, 10 April 2019

April 02 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 02 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. On which date the World Autism Awareness Day observers?

Answer: April 02

2. What is the theme of the World Autism Awareness Day 2019?

Answer: Assistive Technologies, Active Participation

3. To which company Google signed an agreement to enable the customers of Reliance Mutual Fund to carry out voice-based financial transactions?

Answer: Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management (RNAM) 

4. To which country India signed an agreement in the fields of mining, culture and empowerment of persons with disabilities?

Answer: Chile

5. Name of the bank stated that it will charge customers for UPI transactions starting 1st of May 2019?

Answer: Kotak Mahindra Bank (Kotak)

6. Who won Bahrain Grand Prix 2019?

Answer: Lewis Hamilton

7. Which country launched the first of its new-generation data relay satellite, Tianlian II-01 into orbit?

Answer: China

8. Where was the World Economic Forum in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) held?

Answer: Jordan

9. Which districts has become the world’s first district with 5G coverage?

Answer: Hongkou - Shanghai 

10. What is the full-form of IUCN?

Answer: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)







April 01 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

April 01 - Current Affairs Study Materials:


1. Who is appointed as the MD And CEO Of ICICI Securities?

Answer: Vijay Chandok

2. Which became the 'first Indian shipyard' to build and deliver 100 warships?

Answer: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE)

3. Who is appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?

Answer: Manu Sawhney

4. Which has developed its largest power storage system in Asia?

Answer: Tesla 

5. Who won the fourth title at the Miami Open 2019?

Answer: Switzerland's Roger Federer

6. Who is the 1st Female President Of Slovakia?

Answer: Zuzana Caputova 

7. Which country won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2019?

Answer: South Korea

8. The amalgamation of which two banks into the Bank of Baroda (BoB) has come into effect and all branches of the former two will function as branches of BoB?

Answer: Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank

9. Which has launched a EMISAT in its 47th Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)?

Answer: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

10. Where was the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup held?

Answer: Malaysia



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