3 Jan 19 Current Affairs Daily PDF English free for Govt Exams- StudyIQ

4. Q1)Who has sworn in as the first Chief Justice of Telangana High Court ? A.BN Srikrishna B.TBN Radhakrishnan C.K R Lakshmanan D.Hrishikesh Roy Ans:B Q2)Who has launched the platform “Samwadwith students” to engage them on space science activities ? A.NASA B.DRDO C.Home Ministry D.ISRO Ans:D Q3) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has appointed whom as its secretary? A.Rakesh Bohra B.Pramod Kumar Singh C.R K Sodhi D.Pawan Sahu Ans:B Q4) Which country ceased to be a member of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries from January 1, 2019 ? A.Kuwait B.Venezuela C.Iraq D.Qatar Ans:D Q5) Jair Bolsonaro who took office on January 1, 2019 is the President of which country ? A.France

5. B.Spain C.Brazil D.Morocco Ans:C Q6) Who has taken charge as the new MD and CEO of the Axis bank from 1st January 2019 ? A.Shankar Narayanan B.Amitabh Chaudhary C.Padmaja Chunduru D.Mukesh Kumar Jain Ans:B Q7)Who has taken charge of the chairmanship of Railway Board ? A.Ashwani Lohani B.VK Yadav C.Ramesh Chand D.Arvind Saxena Ans:B Q8) Who has received the 12th Shankar Vaidya Shree Award ? A.Dr. Rajan Deshpande B.Sumitra Guha C.Arvind Kumar D.Irshad mirza Ans:A Q9) Who was awarded for his heroic effort to save 10 people from the fire at the ESIC hospital at Andheri, Mumbai ? A.VijayantIyer B.Ramakrishna Acharya C.Siddrameshwar Siddharam D.Latish Reddy

6. Ans:C Q10) Which country has introduced the GAFAtax on global internet, technology firms ? A.Germany B.Spain C.Belgium D.France Ans:D Q11) Reserve Bank of India has granted permission to which Payments Bank to add new customers after it initially barred it from opening bank accounts in June 2018 ? A.Fino Payment Bank B.Paytm Payment Bank C.Airtel Payment Bank D.Aditya Birla Payment Bank Ans:B Q12) A government committee, headed by IIT-Hyderabad chairman B V R Mohan Reddy, has advised the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to stop setting up of new Engineering colleges from which year ? A.2021 B.2023 C.2025 D.2020 Ans:D Q13) Who has established an Export Promotion Cell with an aim to create a sustainable ecosystem for entire MSME development ? A.Exim Bank B.NITI Aayog C.MSME Ministry D.Home Ministry Ans:C

7. Q14) Which Indian-American has been sworn in as the Fort Bend County Judge, becoming the first person from the community to hold the office of one of America's most diverse counties ? A.KP George B.Vikas John C.John David D.NK Wilson Ans:A Q15) Home Minister Rajnath Singh has announced the establishment of a Bodomuseum in which town of Assam ? A.Silchar B.Jorhat C.Dhubri D.Kokrajhar Ans:D Q16) The Cabinet has approved the merger of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with which of the following banks ? A.Bank of India B.Bank of Baroda C.Indian Overseas Bank D.Indian Bank Ans:B Q17) Women in Kerala have made up a 620 km-long human 'wall' from where to where as part of the state-sponsored initiative to uphold gender equality ? A.Kasaragod To Thiruvananthapuram B.Thrissur To Kollam C.Varkala To Thiruvananthapuram D.Kollam To Maradu Ans:A

8. Q18) The Reserve Bank has set up an expert committee under whom to suggest long-term solutions for the economic and financial sustainability of the MSME sector ? A.Ajay Tyagi B.Injeti Srinivas C.U K Sinha D.D.R. Mehta Ans:C Q19) The celebrated cricket coach credited for discovering Sachin Tendulkar passed away recently, what was his name ? A.Mithun Manhas B.Anshuman Gaekwad C.Utpal Chatterjee D.Ramakant Achrekar Ans:D Q20) “RBI has decided to permit a one-time restructuring of existing loans to MSMEs that are in default but „standard‟ as on January 1, 2019 , provided the total fund and non-fund based exposure to such a borrower does not exceed ₹______ crore ? A.100 Cr B.25 Cr C.50 Cr D.75 Cr Ans:B Q21) Under Saubhagya scheme the country has achieved yet another milestone in the power sector with completion of electrification in 100% households in how many states at year end ? A.21 B.23 C.27 D.25 Ans:D

9. Q22) Which country has shared with India a list of its nuclear installations and facilities as per the provisions of a bilateral agreement on Prohibition of Attacks Against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between both countries, signed on December 31, 1988 ? A.Bangladesh B.Nepal C.Pakistan D.Bhutan Ans:C Q23) TheTomb of Aurangzebis located at ? A.Agra B.Delhi C.Aurangabad D.Kanpur Ans:C Q24) By what name is the war between Akbar and Maharana Pratap known? A.Battle of Haldighati B.Battle of Kurukshetra C.Battle of Plassey D.Battle of Panipat Ans:A