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1. Who took over the Command of Eastern Fleet of Indian Navy in
Visakhapatnam in March 2019?
A) Rear Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar
B) Rear Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh
C) Rear Admiral Suraj Berry
D) Rear Admiral M.A. Hampiholi
E) Rear Admiral Mahesh Singh
2. Which of the following became the first Indian shipyard to build
and deliver 100 warships?
A) Garden Reach Ship Builders and Engineers Ltd.
B) Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
C) Western India Shipyard Ltd.
D) Hooghly Dock & Port Engineers Ltd.
E) Goa Shipyard Ltd.
3. Who among the following was awarded the Pravasi Bharatiya
Samman Award 2019 for his/her contributions in the field of
science, education, and medicine?
A) Mala Mehta B) Rajaram Sanjaya
C) Kanwal Singh Bakhshi D) Rajendra Kumar Joshi
E) Vasdev Chanchlani
4. According to OpenSignal's measurements for 4G availability,
which of the following cities passed the 95% mark in 2019?
1.Delhi
2.Ranchi
3.Mumbai
A) Only 1 B) Only 2 C) Only 3 D) Only 1 and 3 E) All of the above
5. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The European Parliament has approved a law banning a wide-
range of single-use plastic items, such as straws, cotton buds, and
cutlery, by 2021.
2. The law stipulates that 10 single-use plastic items will be
banned in order to curb ocean pollution.
3. The new plans come after it was found that plastics make up
more than 80% of marine litter, which has disastrous effects on
wildlife and habitats.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
6. In which country has Tesla installed a bank of 42 Powerpacks in
a bid to reduce energy demand and provide emergency backup
power to trains, in 2019?
A) China B) France C) USA D) Japan E) England
7. According to Young Lives, which state ranks second in the list of
states where child marriages among girls between the age of 15
and 19 are performed?
A) Rajasthan B) Haryana C) Bihar D) Tripura E) Uttar Pradesh
8. Which of the following is the highest polling station in the
world?
A) Tashigang B) Srinagar C) Shimla D) Awantipora E) Gulmarg
9. Where was the 16th meeting of the Canada-India Joint Working
Group on Counter-Terrorism and its Expert Sub-group held in
March 2019?
A) New Delhi B) Toronto C) Montreal D) Ottawa E) Chandigarh
10. Google launched a ________ membered global advisory council
to consider ethical issues around artificial intelligence and other
emerging technologies in March 2019.
A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8 E) 9
11. A digital portal named ________ was launched by the
Telangana government in March 2019 for MSMEs to provide them
with a digital profile, including an online product catalog and e-
commerce store.
A) Telangana State GlobalConnect
B) Telangana State GlobalLinker
C) Telangana State MSMEConnect
D) Telangana State GlobalMSME
E) Telangana State MSMELinker
12. Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of
PolicyX.com in March 2019?
A) Gautam Gambhir B) Virender Sehwag
C) Sachin Tendulkar D) Rahul Dravid
E) Sourav Ganguly
13. Which of the following has become the first Indian port
operator to handle cargo movement of 200 million tonnes (MT) in
2018-19?
A) APM Terminals
B) Adani Port and Special Economic Zone
C) Kamarajar Port Limited
D) Gateway Terminals India Pvt. Ltd.
E) Visakha Container Terminal Pvt. Ltd.
14. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Biomedical
Research Career Programme (BRCP).
2. BRCP has made it attractive for high-quality Indian scientists
working abroad to return to India.
3. BRCP has increased the number of locations geographically
within India where world-class biomedical research is undertaken.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
15. Which of the following India-specific tool/tools was/were
launched by Facebook in March 2019?
A) Candidate Connect B) Connect India
C) Share You Voted D) Both 1 and 3
E) Only 2 and 3
16. Bank of Baroda will develop an agri-digital platform called
________ in order to provide solutions for all major agricultural
requirements.
A) Indian Kisan B) Bhartiya Kisan
C) Baroda Kisan D) Baroda Haat
E) Kisan Haat
17. For the first time in the world, researchers at the GRAPES-3
muon telescope facility in ________ have measured the electrical
potential, size, and height of a thundercloud that passed overhead
on 1 December 2014.
A) Darjeeling B) Ooty C) Shimla D) Bengaluru E) Coimbatore
18. Which bank appointed N S Srinath as Non-Executive Chairman
for a period of three years in March 2019?
A) Axis Bank B) City Union Bank
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C) Karur Vysya Bank D) Kotak Mahindra Bank
E) Andhra Bank
19. Which of the following cities will become the first city in the
world to install wireless charging systems for electric taxis?
A) Helsinki B) Oslo C) Stockholm D) Vienna E) Warsaw
20. In which state has the Election Commission come up with a
mobile application called 'PWD' for making voting easier?
A) Kerala B) Gujarat C) Maharashtra D) Telangana E) Odisha
21. Where will the Centre for Development of Advanced
Computing (C-DAC) host 2 days 'Technology Conclave' in April
2019?
A) Noida B) Pune C) Bengaluru D) Hyderabad E) Indore
22. Which of the following was presented the 'Best Sports
Federation' Award in the country by the Association Chambers of
Commerce and Industry in March 2019?
A) All India Football Federation
B) Board of Control for Cricket in India
C) National Rifle Association of India
D) Indian Boxing Federation
E) Badminton Association of India
23. As per the World Meteorological Organisation's annual state of
global climate report 2018-19, earth is said to be nearly ________
degree Celsius warmer than when the industrial age started.
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5
24. Who has partnered with IIT Kharagpur to collaborate on
industry-focused applied research in the areas of 5G and artificial
intelligence (AI)?
A)
infosys
B)
Wipro
C) Tech
Mahindra
D) HCL
Technologies
E)
Capgemini
25. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The Finance Ministry has decided to keep the interest rate
unchanged on small savings schemes for the 3 month period
beginning 1 April 2019.
2. The announcement covers small-saving schemes such as the
Post Office Saving Accounts, Post Office Time Deposits, National
Saving Certificates (NSC) etc.
3. The unchanged interest rate means the NSC (5 years) and the
PPF (15 years) will fetch 12% interest.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
26. Which of the following has signed an agreement with Bharat
Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) for cooperation in the development of
solar power projects in March 2019?
A) Oil and Natural Gas
Corporation
B) GAIL India Ltd
C) Bharat Petroleum D) NTPC Limited
E) Coal India
27. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The government has again extended its deadline to impose
retaliatory customs duties on 29 US products, including almond,
walnut, and pulses, till 2 May 2019.
2. Government of India decided to impose these duties in
retaliation to a move by the US to impose high customs duties on
certain steel and aluminium products.
3. India's exports to the US in 2017-18 stood at USD 47.9 billion.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
28. Which of the following has become the world's first district
using both 5G coverage and broadband gigabit network?
A) Frankfurt B) Perth C) Shanghai D) Hamburg E) Yanqing
29. India has offered USD ________ million credit to Bolivia after
President Ram Nath Kovind held productive and extensive talks
with his Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales.
A) 60 B) 75 C) 90 D) 100 E) 150
30. Who will receive the '2019 Peabody Career Achievement
Award' in May 2019?
A) Vashti McCollum B) Rita Moreno
C) Fareed Zakaria D) Stanley Nelson Jr.
E) David Letterman
31. Where was a two-day sports literature festival, 'Play Write
2019', inaugurated in March 2019?
A) Bhopal B) Kolkata C) Chandigarh D) Mumbai E) Ahmedabad
32. Which country has been designated as the Guest of Honour at
Paris Livre (Paris Book Fair) in 2020?
A) Australia B) India C) USA D) Japan E) China
33. The RBI cleared Rs 19,240.91 crore towards Cash Credit Limit
for which state for the purchase of wheat in the Rabi marketing
season in 2019?
A) Punjab B) Haryana C) Uttar Pradesh D) Bihar E) Madhya Pradesh
34. The RBI has set the average base rate to be charged from
borrowers by NBFCs and Micro-Finance Institutions (MFIs) at
________% for the first quarter of the next fiscal.
A) 8.13 B) 8.84 C) 9.21 D) 9.83 E) 10.03
35. Where is National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) setting
up a 25 MW floating solar power plant in its water storage
reservoir?
A) NTPC Simhadri B) NTPC Korba
C) NTPC Ramagundam D) NTPC Dadri
E) NTPC Bongaigaon
36. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
has awarded a Geographical Indication tag to ________ varieties of
Indian coffee in March 2019.
A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5 E) 6
37. Which of the following paid ₹14,500 crore to the Union
government to buy a 52.63% stake in Rural Electrification
Corporation in 2019?
A) BHEL B) TATA Power
C) Adani Power Ltd. D) Power Finance Corp. Ltd.
E) JSW Energy
38. With whom has Election Commission of India (ECI)
collaborated for Voter Awareness campaign for Lok Sabha Election
2019?
A) India Post B) Indian Railways
C) Food Corporation of India D) Bharat Sanchar Nigam
Limited
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39. In which state did Mukesh Sahu launch the 'Enajori' initiative
with an objective to make Lok Sabha Elections accessible to
Persons with Disability voters, in 2019?
A) Arunachal
Pradesh
B)
Meghalaya
C)
Assam
D)
Odisha
E) West
Bengal
40. How many MoUs were signed between India and Bolivia on
the second day of President Ram Nath Kovind’s visit to that
country?
A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8 E) 9
41. In March 2019, the Ministry of Home Affairs formed a ________
which will take coordinated action in all registered cases that
relate to terror financing and terror-related activities.
A) Terror Surveillance Squad B) Terror Monitoring Group
C) Anti Terror Action Force D) Terror Reconnoitre Force
E) Terror Fighting Unit
42. As per the Reserve Bank of India's data, India’s current
account deficit (CAD) for the third quarter narrowed to ________%
of the GDP.
A) 2.8 B) 2.6 C) 2.5 D) 2.3 E) 2.1
43. Who is the author of the book 'Indian Fiscal Federalism'?
A) Y. V. Reddy B) N.K. Singh
C) Bimal Jalan D) Vijay Kelkar
E) Raghuram Rajan
44. President Ram Nath Kovind is the ________ President of India to
visit Bolivia.
A) 1st B) 2nd C) 3rd D) 4th E) 5th
45. Which of the following departed from Mumbai for Port Beira in
Mozambique with essential relief material for the cyclone-ravaged
areas?
A) INS Airavat B) INS Gharial
C) INS Magar D) INS Shardul
E) INS Shaurya
46. The cave explorers of which country discovered the cave
named Malham, the world’s longest salt cave?
A) Russia B) Israel C) Turkey D) Poland E) France
47. Who was honored with the Martha Farrell award for Excellence
in Women’s Empowerment 2019 in the Most Promising Individual
category?
A) Neetu Singh B) Rashmi Nair
C) Manu Gulati D) Mugdha Bisht
E) Rupali Dutt
48. Which country has extended by six months an embargo on
weapons exports to Saudi Arabia, instituted in October 2018?
A) France B) Germany C) Japan D) Russia E) India
49. The Reserve Bank of India is set to lift the ban on ‘exotic
currency derivatives’ that were banned in ________ amid
allegations of mis-selling.
A) 2005-06 B) 2006-07 C) 2007-08 D) 2009-10 E) 2011-12
50. A ceremony was held at Air Force Station _________ in March
2019 to felicitate meritorious sportsmen of IAF who have excelled
at National and International arena.
A) Amritsar B) New Delhi C) Bathinda D) Pathankot E) Hasimara
51. Who among the following has been honored with the Turing
Award in March 2019?
1. Geoffrey Hinton
2. Yann LeCun
3. Yoshua Bengio
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
52. Who was awarded the prestigious Bodley Medal in March
2019?
A) Raghuram Rajan B) Jagdish Bhagwati
C) Amartya Sen D) Kaushik Basu
E) Bimal Jalan
53. Who has been barred by Venezuela from holding public office
for 15 years, in March 2019?
A) Nicolás Maduro B) Marco Rubio
C) Juan Guaido D) Mike Pence
E) Julio Borges
54. Recently, Valery Bykovsky passed away. He was a ________
cosmonaut.
A) American B) Russian C) Chinese D) Japanese E) Australian
55. Who launched blockchain based coffee e-marketplace through
video conferencing in New Delhi in March 2019?
A) Dr. Inderjit Singh B) Dr.Anup Wadhawan
C) Pradeep Kumar Sinha D) A.K. Dhasmana
E) S. K. Sinha
56. Which state has launched initiatives to educate voters in
March 2019?
A) Arunachal PradeshB) AssamC) MeghalayaD) ManipurE) Mizoram
57. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The Centre’s recent ordinance banning unregulated monthly
deposit schemes will not affect the ongoing monthly schemes
operated by jewellery and chit fund firms.
2. Called the ‘Banning of Unregulated Deposit Scheme Ordinance’,
it was promulgated by President Kovind during the last week of
February 2018.
3. It is done to save gullible investors from losing money to Ponzi
and fake deposit schemes.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
58. Who will serve as the Ethics Officer of the Indian cricket board
on an ad-hoc basis from March 2019?
A) Justice Madan Lokur B) Justice D K Jain
C) Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha D) Justice K. M. Joseph
E) Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar
59. Read the following statements carefully:
1. UNSC has unanimously passed the first-ever resolution ordering
members to enforce laws against terror financing.
2. UNSC resolution demands all states "ensure that their domestic
laws and regulations establish serious criminal offenses" to collect
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funds or financial resources to terrorist groups or individual
criminals.
3. Nations that fail to carry out the resolution would face U.N.
sanctions.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
60. In March 2019, the Finance Ministry has decided to infuse Rs
________ crore into state-owned Bank of Baroda.
A) 4,529 B) 4,923 C) 5,042 D) 5,896 E) 6,023
61. Who has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Goa
in March 2019?
A) Digambar Kamat B) Shripad Naik
C) Manohar Ajgaonkar D) Pratapsingh Rane
E) Vijai Sardesai
62. The PM of which country interacted with the Indian Air Force
team and sat in a Tejas aircraft during the Langkawi International
Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA) Exhibition 2019?
A) Singapore B) Malaysia C) Thailand D) Laos E) Vietnam
63. As per a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms,
released in 2019, at least ________ of the 521 sitting MPs are
crorepatis.
A) 290 B) 310 C) 370 D) 430 E) 490
64. Where will the third installment of the Joint Naval Exercise of
India and Australia 'AUSINDEX' be held in April 2019?
A) Mumbai B) Vishakhapatnam C) Kochi D) Chennai E) Gandhidham
65. Which of the following can be detected by an AI-based
electronic hardware system developed by the researchers at IIT
Delhi?
A) Malaria B) Tuberculosis
C) Jaundice D) Only 1 and 2
E) All of the above
66. The Indo-German Development Corporation, GIZ, will help the
North Delhi Municipal Corporation carry out waste segregation
activities. The tie-up is for a ________ year period.
A) 2 B) 4 C) 5 D) 6 E) 10
67. Which of the following hospital groups in association with
Piramal Swasthya announced the launch of community-based
cancer screening programme UMMEED in March 2019?
A) Apollo Hospitals B) Fortis Hospitals
C) MaxCure Hospitals D) CARE Hospitals
E) Artemis Hospitals
68. Which country has signed an agreement with India for
exchange of country-by-country (CbC) report in March 2019?
A) France B) Israel C) US D) China E) Russia
69. Which country's airport has been crowned the world's best
aviation hub at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2019?
A) India B) UAE C) Japan D) Singapore E) South Korea
70. Who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of Maruti Suzuki
India Ltd. in March 2019?
A) Kenichi Ayukawa B) Harada Naomasa
C) Waka Tarasihiko D) Kobayakawa Hideaki
E) Hasekura Tsunenaga
71. Which of the following has launched a medium-term notes
(MTN or bond) issue to raise $450 million as a part of its $6 billion
MTN programme?
A) NTPC B) BHEL C) ONGC D) DRDO E) SAIL
72. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Transfer of shares of listed companies can be done only in the
demat form from 1 April 2019, as said by RBI on 27 March 2019.
2. Shares in the demat form would help in maintaining a
transparent record of shareholding at companies amid rising
concerns over beneficial ownership of entities.
3. The move does not prohibit an investor from holding the shares
in physical form even after April 1.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
73. Which of the following has announced an oil discovery in its
Krishna Godavari basin block in the Bay of Bengal on 27 March
2019?
A) Petronet LNG Ltd B) Cairn Oil and Gas
C) ONGC D) Hindustan Oil Exploration
Company Ltd.
E) Tata Petrodyne Ltd.
74. Read the following statements carefully:
1. SEBI deferred implementation of revised norms pertaining to
royalty payment by listed companies to related parties by 3
months, on 27 March 2019.
2. The implementation of a provision of the amended norms has
been deferred till June 30, 2019.
3. The amendments were made to Sebi (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 - payment relating to
royalty and brand usage.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
75. Who will captain an 18-strong Indian women's hockey team
for the five-match series against Malaysia starting in April 2019?
A) Mahima Choudhary B) Savita
C) Sunita Lakra D) Nikki Pradhan
E) Navjot Kaur
76. The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee
(IOC) has recommended adding which of the following to the 2024
Paris Olympics?
1. Breakdancing
2. Skateboarding
3. Surfing
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
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77. Which High Court barred the mentioning of caste in the FIRs in
March 2019?
A) Delhi High Court B) Patna High Court
C) Punjab and Haryana High
Court
D) Telangana High Court
E) Madras High Court
78. The Government of Nepal is organizing Nepal Investment
Summit 2019 in which ________ projects worth 31.93 billion dollars
in various sectors will be showcased.
A) 49 B) 55 C) 63 D) 77 E) 85
79. An agreement was signed between India and the ________ in
March 2019 to establish health sciences collaborative platform.
A) European Union B) Organization of American
States
C) African Union D) Economic Community of West
African States
E) ASEAN
80. The US circulated a draft resolution to UN Security Council to
blacklist ________ in March 2019.
A) Afzal Guru B) Masood Azhar
C) Azam Tariq D) Mushtaq Ahmed Zargar
E) Yasin Malik
81. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has prohibited
imparting distance degree programmes in agriculture.
2. As per UGC Open and Distance Learning Regulations, 2015,
professional programmes such as medicine and engineering are
not permitted to be offered in distance mode.
3. YCMOU and IGNOU are among the institutions offering degree
and diploma programmes in agriculture science.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
82. To which country is the Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on a
two-day, beginning from 28 March 2019?
A) Nepal B) Bhutan C) Bangladesh D) Sri Lanka E) Myanmar
83. Who assumed charge as Director General Naval Operations in
March 2019?
A) G. Ashok Kumar B) MA Hampiholi
C) R. Hari Kumar D) Anil Kumar Saxena
E) Ajit Kumar
84. The Union Cabinet approved the creation of additional posts
of ________ Judicial Members and ________ Technical Members in
the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal in March 2019.
A) 2, 3 B) 3, 3 C) 4, 2 D) 3, 4 E) 4, 4
85. The Union Cabinet approved the acquiring of ________ sq.
yards out of 10 acres of land including the compound wall in the
eastern side of CWC land by the Telangana Government in March
2019.
A) 234 B) 372 C) 416 D) 482 E) 524
86. With which country did India sign an MoU on combating illicit
trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and its
precursors for a period of five years?
A) Indonesia B) Malaysia C) Philippines D) Singapore E) Brazil
87. With which country did the Union Cabinet approve the MoU on
Startup Cooperation that was signed in February 2019?
A) Switzerland B) Republic of Korea C) Portugal D) Belgium E) Japan
88. The Union Cabinet gave its approval on the MoU between
India and ________ in the field of tourism which was signed on 26
March 2019.
A) Serbia B) Bulgaria C) Croatia D) Hungary E) Austria
89. Who bagged a Gold medal in the 10 m Air Pistol Mixed team
event at the 12th Asian Airgun Championship at Taoyuan in Taipei?
A) Manu Bhaker and Jitu Rai
B) Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary
C) Apurvi Chandela and Jitu Rai
D) Apurvi Chandela and Saurabh Chaudhary
E) Anjali Bhagwat and Saurabh Chaudhary
90. Read the following statements carefully:
1. All 8 members of the Lokpal were administered the oath of
office on 27 March 2019.
2. Justice Ranjan Gogoi administered the oath of office to them.
3. Dilip B. Bhosale, Pradip Kumar Mohanty, and Abhilasha Kumari,
and Ajay Kumar Tripathi are the judicial members and the non-
judicial members are Archana Ramasundaram, Dinesh Kumar Jain,
Mahender Singh, and Indrajeet Prasad Gautam.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
91. Where was the India-Croatia Economic Forum meeting held in
March 2019?
A) Split B) Zagreb C) Pula D) Trogir E) Solin
92. Which of the following has made its first investment in India's
burgeoning airports sector by buying 20% stake in the GMR
group's airports vertical in March 2019?
A) Tata group B) Reliance Industries
C) Aditya Birla Group D) Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
E) Larsen & Tubro
93. What is the name of the mission under which India built an
anti-satellite weapon 'A-SAT', which successfully targeted a live
satellite in 3 minutes on a low earth orbit?
A) Mission Prabal B) Mission Shakti
C) Mission Garuda D) Mission Prahar
E) Mission Udan
94. ITC has sold its John Players apparel brand and related
trademarks and intellectual property to ________ in 2019.
A) Reliance Retail B) Pantaloons Retail
C) Provogue India Ltd. D) Lifestyle International Pvt Ltd
E) Future Group
95. Which of the following companies incorporated by the Ministry
of Railways, will open its initial public offering for subscription in
March 2019?
A) Rail India Technical and Economic Service Ltd.
B) RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.
C) Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd.
D) Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
E) Indian Railway Finance Corporation
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96. Recently, Ashitha passed away in March 2019. She was a
famous ________.
A) Politician B) Writer C) Actor D) Painter E) Singer
97. Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to
the Kingdom of Morocco in 2019?
A) Praneet Reddy B) Anil Shukla
C) Ankur Patel D) Shambhu S. Kumaran
E) V. Venkateswara
98. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The Pakistan government approved a proposal to establish a
corridor that will allow Hindu pilgrims from India to visit Sharada
Peeth.
2. It is an ancient Hindu temple and cultural site in Pakistan-
controlled Kashmir (PcK).
3. Established in 237 BC during the reign of Ashoka, the Sharada
Peeth is 5000 years old.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
99. ________ researchers have discovered huge underwater lakes
beneath the Totten glacier in East Antarctica in March 2019.
A) Australian B) American C) Chinese D) Japanese E) Russian
100. Which of the following will participate in the 15th edition of
Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition, LIMA-
19?
A) INS Kamorta B) INS Kadmatt
C) INS Kavaratti D) INS Kiltan
E) INS Shakti
101. Who was honoured with Croatia's highest civilian award, the
Grand Order of the King of Tomislav in March 2019?
A) Rajnath Singh B) Ram Nath Kovind
C) Narendra Modi D) Venkaiah Naidu
E) Pranab Mukherjee
102. With whom has Apple partnered for payment handling and
processing for its new Apple Card?
A) Goldman Sachs B) American Express
C) Mastercard D) Both 1 and 3
E) Both 2 and 3
103. Where has the world's largest e-waste recycling facility
opened?
A) Dubai B) Bangkok C) Kuala Lumpur D) London E) Tokyo
104. Who defeated Mattias Falck in the title-deciding contest at
Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus, Oman Open?
A) Ma Long B) Chen Meng C) Lin Yun-Ju D) Ma Lin E) Jang Woojin
105. On which bank did RBI slap a penalty of Rs 2 crore for non-
compliance of regulatory directions with regard to SWIFT
operations in March 2019?
A) PNB B) Canara Bank
C) Oriental Bank of Commerce D) Axis Bank
E) DCB Bank
106. Who was elected as the President of Comoros in March
2019?
A) Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed
Sambi
B) Mohamed Bacar
C) Azali Assoumani D) Ali Soilih
E) Bob Denard
107. With which country will India start a cruise service from 29
March 2019?
A) Sri Lanka B) Bangladesh C) Malaysia D) Myanmar E) Maldives
108. 1st Indian Army Mountaineering Expedition to Mt ________
was flagged off by Director General Military Training in March
2019.
A) Manaslu B) Makalu C) Mera Peak D) Pumori E) Yala Peak
109. As per a report by the International Energy Agency, India
emitted 2,299 million tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2018, a ________
% rise from 2017.
A) 1.2 B) 2.4 C) 3.6 D) 4.8 E) 6.0
110. Who among the following is/are among 8 people, who will be
honoured by the University of Oxford at a ceremony in June 2019?
1. Cyrus Poonawalla
2. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
3. Dilip Shanghvi
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
111. Who assumed the charge as the Flag Officer Commanding
Maharashtra Naval Area in March 2019?
A) A. A. Pawar B) Rajesh Pendharkar
C) Ajit Kumar D) Karambir Singh
E) Anil Kumar Chawla
112. Who has been appointed as Special Central Police Observer
for the States of West Bengal and Jharkhand in March 2019?.
A) A K Mitra B) H P Bhatnagar
C) K K Sharma D) Ajay Raj Sharma
E) A K Tondon
113. Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd signed an agreement to
acquire a 85% equity stake in Linjemontage I Grastorp AB (LMG)
for a value of $24 million in March 2019. Where is the headquarter
of LMG?
A) Finland B) Sweden C) Norway D) Ireland E) Wales
114. VMLY&R appointed whom as the CEO of its India business
effective immediately on 25 March 2019?
A) Tripti Lochan B) Vivek Tripathi
C) Anil Nair D) Mridul Thakur
E) Ashish Ahuja
115. Who has been appointed as the Head of Brand Marketing by
Reliance-owned fashion e-commerce platform Ajio.com in March
2019?
A) Anita Devraj Mookerjee B) Vineet Nair
C) Kiara Advani D) Subroto Som
E) Sriram Venkatraman
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116. Who has been appointed as the new head coach of the
Indian men’s basketball team in March 2019?
A) Stephen Constantine B) Wim Koevermans
C) Harry Wright D) Veselin Matic
E) Bob Houghton
117. Read the following statements carefully:
1. SEBI reviewed and modified the commission as well as
disclosure norms for the mutual fund industry on 25 March 2019.
2. The move came after RBI in October 2018 asked the asset
management companies (AMC) to adopt full trail model of
commission in all schemes.
3. The commission will be paid from AMC’s books and only the first
SIP(s) purchased by the new investor will be eligible for
upfronting.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
118. Read the following statements carefully:
1. New drugs approved for use in select developed markets will be
automatically allowed in India if the global trials included Indian
patients.
2. The new Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019, has done away
with the formality of conducting local trials.
3. It will reduce the time taken by the company to introduce the
drug in India and prevent duplication of studies.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
119. According to an India digital report by the Reuters Institute,
________% of Internet users were concerned that expressing their
political views online could get them into trouble with the
authorities.
A) 81 B) 73 C) 68 D) 55 E) 42
120. Which journal has published for the first time facts related to
Mahatma Gandhi’s health files as recorded in 1939?
A) National Journal of Medical and Dental Research
B) Indian Journal of Medical Research
C) Global Journal of Medical Research
D) Journal of Biomedical Research
E) British Journal of Biomedical Research
121. India’s lunar mission ________ will carry NASA’s laser
instruments that allow scientists to make precise measurements
of the distance to the moon.
A) Chandrayaan 1 B) Chandrayaan 2
C) Chandrayaan 3 D) Chandrayaan 4
E) Chandrayaan 5
122. Which of the following has/have been awarded the
exploration rights for Abu Dhabi Onshore Block 1 in March 2019?
1. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
2. Indian Oil Corporation Limited
3. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
123. Under whose chairmanship has RBI appointed a 5-member
committee to further deepen digital payments and enhance
financial inclusion through Fintech?
A) N. R. Narayana Murthy B) Nandan Nilekani
C) S. D. Shibulal D) Gautam Adani
E) Salil Parekh
124. Which of the following launched the Bharat Consumption
Scheme in March 2019?
A) SBI Mutual Fund B) ICICI Prudential AMC
C) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance D) HDFC Asset Management
E) Birla Sun Life Asset
Management
125. Which of the following railway stations has received Gold
Rating by the Indian Green Building Council in March 2019?
A) Charbagh railway station india
B) Howrah Junction railway station
C) Vijayawada railway station
D) Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station
E) Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station
126. Recently, Scott Walker passed away. He was a /an ________.
A) Actor B) Singer C) Politician D) Judge E) Journalist
127. Who won a bronze medal at the ITTF Challenge Plus Oman
Open in March 2019?
A) Sharath Kamal B) G Sathiyan
C) Anthony Amalraj D) Harmeet Desai
E) Soumyajit Ghosh
128. What is the rank of India as per the global energy transition
index, released in March 2019?
A) 54 B) 68 C) 76 D) 81 E) 88
129. Apple announced its ________ streaming service along with a
handful of original TV shows that are in the works, in March 2019.
A) Entertainment Plus B) Apple Original Plus
C) Apple TV Plus D) Apple Fun Plus
E) Apple Experience Plus
130. Apple announced ________ in March 2019 to help customers
lead a healthier financial life.
A) Pay
Card
B) Quick
Card
C) Money
Card
D) Apple
Card
E) iPhone
Card
131. The 3rd edition of which of the following exercises between
India and Oman concluded at Jabel AI Akhdar training camp, Oman
in March 2019?
A) Nomadic Elephant 2019 B) AL NAGAH 2019
C) Shatrujeet 2019 D) Ajeya Warrior 2019
E) Khanjar 2019
132. Admiral Sunil Lanba commissioned a Nuclear, Biological,
Chemical Training Facility - ________, at INS Shivaji, Lonavla in
March 2019.
A) ABHYASA B) ABHEDYA C) SAKSHAM D) SANGHARSH E) SHAURYA
133. Who won the Global Teacher Prize 2019?
A) Jesus Insilada B) Peter Tabichi
C) Marjorie Brown D) Koen Timmers
E) Eddie Woo
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134. Who became the first player from Bosnia and Herzegovina to
reach 100 international caps on 23 March 2019?
A) Miralem Pjanić B) Edin Dzeko
C) Goran Zakarić D) Deni Milošević
E) Kenan Kodro
135. Who was elected as the President of the Basketball
Federation of India in March 2019?
A) Chander Mukhi Sharma B) Arshpreet Bhullar
C) K. Govindaraj D) Satnam Singh
E) Gurvinder Gill
136. According to the ICRA report, Housing finance companies are
expected to report a ________% credit growth in FY19.
A) 5-7 B) 8-10 C) 13-15 D) 18-20 E) 22-24
137. Which of the following has secured $413 million in a funding
round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund in 2019?
A) Agarwal Packers & Movers Ltd.
B) Delhivery Pvt. Ltd.
C) Blue Dart Express Ltd.
D) Allcargo Logistics Ltd.
E) Aegis Logistics Ltd.
138. Which of the following subjects is/are being introduced by
CBSE in school curriculum from the upcoming academic session?
1.Artificial intelligence
2.Early childhood care education
3.Yoga
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
139. According to commerce ministry data, India's gold imports
dipped about 5.5% in value terms to $________ billion in April-
February 2018-19.
A) 29.5 B) 31.2 C) 37.6 D) 43.8 E) 49.7
140. Sale of 'enemy shares' and buyback of stocks by CPSEs
together yielded the government over ₹11,300 crore in the fiscal
year 2018-19. Enemy property refers to the assets left behind by
people who migrated to ________ and are no longer citizens of
India.
A) Pakistan B) China
C) Bangladesh D) Only 1 and 2
E) All of the above
141. Which of the following along with the National Investments
and Infrastructure Fund of India is the anchor investor in Green
Growth Equity Fund?
A) UK B) USA C) Russia D) Germany E) France
142. Who is the current CEO of Jet Airways as on March 25, 2019?
A) Vinay Dube B) Naresh Goyal
C) Sharad Sharma D) Anita Goyal
E) Rajshree Pathy
143. STEPS scheme was launched on 24 March 2019 to mark the
World TB Day. What does 'S' stand for in STEPS?
A) Science B) System C) Survey D) Security E) Safety
144. The Indian Air Force inducted the first ________ heavy-lift
Chinook helicopters in March 2019.
A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 6 E) 7
145. Who won the Best Director at Filmfare Awards 2019?
A) Sanjay Leela Bhansali B) Harinder Sikka
C) Meghna Gulzar D) Jaideep Ahlawat
E) Vineet Jain
146. Recently, Shahnaz Rahmatullah passed away. She was a/an
________.
A) Singer B) Spiritual Leader C) Journalist D) Judge E) Politician
147. Recently, Ghulam Nabi Rathar passed away. He was a/an
________.
A) Actor B) Judge C) Social activist D) Singer E) Politician
148. Which of the following signed an MoU with the Philippines-
based International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in March 2019 to
take collaborative research projects on rice in the State?
A) Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
B) Professor Jayashakar Telangana State Agricultural University
C) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University
D) Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University
E) Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University
149. At which of the following a yarn bank has been set up in
March 2019 to benefit the state’s weavers?
A) Thirubhuvanam Silk Handloom
B) Sri Balaji Silk Handloom Weavers Co-Operative Society
C) Mysore Powerloom Silk Manufacturers Cooperative Society
D) Alltex Silk Co Operative Society Limited
E) Arignar Anna Silk Cooperative Society
150. With which of the following countries revisions in the DTAAs
will come into effect from April 1, 2019?
A)
Mauritius
B)
Malaysia
C)
Singapore
D) Both 1 and
3
E) Both 2 and
3
151. Which bank reported a fraud to RBI amounting to Rs 13.26
crore in the fund-based working capital facility extended to SRS
Finance?
A) State Bank of India B) Canara Bank
C) Karnataka Bank D) Axis Bank
E) Bank of India
152. Which state announced that it had revoked the suspension
handed to Ola in March 2019?
A) Maharashtra B) Kerala C) Karnataka D) Tamil Nadu E) Telangana
153. ISRO will launch an advanced electronic intelligence satellite
________, developed by DRDO on April 1, 2019.
A) GSAT-31 B) EMISAT C) RISAT-1 D) SCATSAT E) Astrosat-2
154. Which country held its first general election after five years
of military rule, in March 2019?
A) Vietnam B) Cambodia C) Thailand D) Philippines E) Maldives
155. Which country has signed an agreement with the USA in
March 2019 that allow American ships and warplanes to take
advantage of its ports and airports?
A) Qatar B) Bahrain C) Oman D) Jordan E) Kuwait
156. When is the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and
Missing Staff Members marked each year?
A) 22 March B) 23 March C) 24 March D) 25 March E) 26 March
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157. Who received the Best Actress award at the 64th Filmfare
Awards held at Jio Garden, Mumbai?
A) Anushka Sharma B) Alia Bhatt
C) Deepika Padukone D) Kareena Kapoor
E) Sonam Kapoor
158. Where did NITI Aayog organise a day-long FinTech Conclave
in March 2019?
A) New Delhi B) Mumbai C) Pune D) Hyderabad E) Patna
159. India achieved an ________% reduction in tuberculosis deaths
among people living with HIV by 2017.
A) 58 B) 62 C) 70 D) 84 E) 89
160. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Bumphead parrotfish, Bolbometopon muricatum, is an
important component of coral reef ecosystem but is highly
endangered globally.
2. It is categorized as ‘Endangered’ in the Red List of the
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
3. A group of researchers recently studied the distribution,
abundance, and dangers to this species in the waters of Andaman
and Nicobar islands.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
161. A book titled ‘Every Vote Counts’ was launched by former
Vice President of India, Hamid Ansari in New Delhi. Who is the
author of this book?
A) Jaipal Reddy B) Navin Chawla
C) N. Gopalaswami D) S. Y. Quraishi
E) Achal Kumar Jyoti
162. Which of the following G7 countries became the first to sign
a “non-binding” protocol with China to take part in Beijing’s new
“Silk Road”?
A) France B) Italy C) Germany D) USA E) Canada
163. Who received The Hindu Inspiration Achievement Award
2019?
A) Chanda Kochhar B) Preethi Srinivasan
C) Sunita Menon D) Indra Nooyi
E) Vinita Bali
164. Who will be appointed as the next Chief of Naval Staff, after
Admiral Sunil Lanba retires in May 2019?
A) Vice Admiral Karambir Singh
B) Vice Admiral Gurtej Singh Pabby
C) Vice Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla
D) Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar
E) Vice Admiral Anirudh Joshi
165. When is the World Tuberculosis Day observed every year?
A) March 24 B) March 25 C) March 26 D) March 27 E) March 28
166. What is the name of the bracelet that has been developed to
give out alerts whenever a condition called hypothermia is seen in
newborns?
A) Bempu B) Dempu C) Nempu D) Tempu E) Kempu
167. Who was named in the Standing Committee of the Olympic
Council of Asia at its 38th General Assembly held in Bangkok?
A) Balbir Singh B) Sardar Singh
C) Udham Singh D) Ajit Pal Singh
E) Sartaj Singh
168. Where was the maiden High-Level Dialogue on Indo-Pacific
Cooperation held in March 2019?
A) India B) Australia C) Japan D) Indonesia E) Malaysia
169. Which of the following has launched smart garbage bins in
India in March 2019?
A) Enviro Analysts & Engineers Pvt Ltd
B) Swelect Energy Systems Ltd
C) Steel Authority of India Ltd
D) Doshion Ltd
E) Gujarat Environment Protection & Infrastructure Ltd
170. On 20 March 2019, which bank said that it will raise up to
₹250 crore by issuing Basel III-compliant bonds bearing face value
of ₹1 lakh each?
A) Andhra Bank B) South Indian Bank
C) Karnataka Bank D) Bank of India
E) Dena Bank
171. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Metropolitan Clearing Corporation of India Ltd (MCCIL), an arm
of Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India, received recognition as a
Third-Country Central Counterparty (TC-CCP) by Bank of England.
2. It will enable MCCIL to offer clearing services to UK-based
entities.
3. There are currently nine clearinghouses recognized by SEBI
including BSE's Indian Clearing Corporation Ltd and NSE Clearing
Ltd.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
172. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Reserve Bank of India has proposed a rule-based approach in
fixing new Ways and Means limits for the state governments,
replacing the previous expenditure-based system.
2. It will set up a panel to recommend parameters of the new
system which is aimed at preventing automatic monetisation of
deficits.
3. RBI acts as debt manager for state governments and provides a
short-term loan to them.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
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173. Sociologist and political psychoanalyst ________ was named
the recipient of 2019 Hans Kilian Award.
A) Vinay Lal B) Pritish Nandy
C) Ashis Nandy D) Rajni Kothari
E) Sudhir Kakar
174. Where was the Hans Kilian Award instituted by the Köhler
Foundation in March 2019?
A) France B) Japan C) Germany D) Singapore E) Laos
175. Who will be honoured with the Vyas Samman 2018 by the KK
Birla Foundation for his collection of poems 'Jitne Log Utne Prem'?
A) Kunwar Narayan B) Kedarnath Singh
C) Leeladhar Jagudi D) Arun Kamal
E) Naresh Mehta
176. Defence Ministry cleared a major project for the Indian Army
for the acquisition of ________ lakh 'Made in India' multi-mode hand
grenades In March 2019.
A) 3 B) 5 C) 7 D) 10 E) 15
177. Who was presented the ‘Coach of the Year’ Award at the
annual Telangana Sports Journalists Association (TSJA)
Awards 2019?
A) S. M. Arif B) Misbun Sidek
C) P. Gopichand D) Tony Gunawan
E) Rashid Sidek
178. Which of the following was named ‘Association of the Year’
at the annual Telangana Sports Journalists Association (TSJA)
Awards 2019?
A) Kerala Badminton Shuttle Association
B) Badminton Association of Telangana
C) Gujarat Badminton Association
D) Tamilnadu Badminton Association
E) Udaipur Badminton Association
179. Who was given the ‘Outstanding Performer’ Award at the
annual Telangana Sports Journalists Association (TSJA) Awards
2019?
A) P.V. Sindhu B) Jwala Gutta
C) Saina Nehwa D) Deepika Kumari
E) N. Sikki Reddy
180. Who was named ‘Sportsperson of the Year’ at the annual
Telangana Sports Journalists Association (TSJA) Awards 2019?
A) P.V. Sindhu B) N. Sikki Reddy
C) Saina Nehwal D) Jwala Gutta
E) Dipika Pallikal Karthik
181. With whose partnership did Sports news website
ESPNcricinfo launch a tool called ‘Superstats’ for analyzing cricket
statistics in March 2019?
A) IIT Delhi B) IIT Kanpur
C) IIT Madras D) IIT Kharagpur
E) IIT Guwahati
182. Who took charge of the Western Fleet of the Indian Navy in
Mumbai in March 2019?
A) R. Hari Kumar B) Sanjay Jasjit Singh
C) A. A. Pawar D) Ajit Kumar
E) Anil Kumar Chawla
183. Amateur boxing’s governing body AIBA's President ________
announced his resignation in March 2019.
A) Gafur Rahimov B) Aslan Usoyan
C) Rustam Inoyatov D) Islam Karimov
E) Abdulla Aripov
184. Who among the following was/were appointed as Deputy
Chief Minister/Ministers of Goa in March 2019?
A) Sudin Dhavalikar B) Vijai Sardesai
C) Pawan Kalyan D) Both 1 and 2
E) Both 1 and 3
185. Who was elected as Chairman of Automotive Tyre
Manufacturers' Association (ATMA) in March 2019?
A) K.M. Philip B) K M Mammen
C) Ramani Joseph D) Siddarth Varadarajan
E) Pawan Kalyan
186. Read the following statements carefully:
1. A Geneva-based non-profit organisation recognised the
Certification Standard for Sustainable Forest Management
developed by Network for Certification and Conservation of
Forests (NCCF), an Indian NGO.
2. India now has a globally recognised forest-certification scheme
developed for Indian forests.
3. The NCCF was set up by forest-based industries, non-profits,
and government forest departments.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
187. India has extended Nepalese Rs ________ million as financial
assistance for the construction of an educational campus in Nepal
in March 2019.
A) 35.0 B) 35.5 C) 40.0 D) 45.0 E) 45.5
188. Who won the $165,000 Windham-Campbell Prize in the non-
fiction category for his debut book, The Farthest Field: An Indian
Story Of The Second World War?
A) Vasant Karnad B) Vikram Seth
C) Raghu Karnad D) Aravind Adiga
E) Shashi Tharoor
189. Who has topped the Forbes' list released in 2019 of richest
sports team owners with a net worth of around $50 billion?
A) Steve Ballmer B) Hasso Plattner
C) Mukesh Ambani D) David Tepper
E) Robert Pera
190. According to world airport traffic rankings for 2018 released
by the Airports Council International (ACI), Indira Gandhi
International Airport has now become the world's ________th
busiest airport.
A) 10 B) 11 C) 12 D) 13 E) 14
191. Which of the following tied up with the ISRO to set up a
Space Technology Cell in its campus?
A) IIT Delhi B) IIT Kharagpur
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C) IIT Kanpur D) IIT Roorkee
E) IIT Guwahati
192. With which country did the Ministry of Human Resource
Development sign an MoU in March 2019 to work on digital
education initiatives?
A) Nepal B) Bhutan C) Afghanistan D) Singapore E) Malaysia
193. Who won the Australian Grand Prix in March 2019?
A) Lewis Hamilton B) Sebastian Vettel
C) Valtteri Bottas D) Fernando Alonso
E) Nico Rosberg
194. Who won the maiden Indian Super League Football title in
March 2019?
A) Kerala Blasters FC B) Chennaiyin FC
C) Bengaluru FC D) Jamshedpur FC
E) Mumbai City FC
195. Who will retire from international cricket after 2020 T20
World Cup?
A) Lasith Malinga B) Suresh Raina
C) Rohit Sharma D) Kumar Sangakkara
E) AB de Villiers
196. FIFA banned former Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF)
President ________ for life in March 2019.
A) Marco Polo Del Nero B) Luis Chiriboga
C) Rafael Salguero D) Jeffrey Webb
E) Luis Segura
197. Which of the following entered into a partnership with ICICI
Lombard General Insurance to provide cyber insurance cover for
the mobile wallet users?
A) Paytm B) FreeCharge C) PhonePe D) MobiKwik E) Myntra
198. Indian Coast Guard Ship ________ became the first-ever Coast
Guard ship to visit Sabang, Indonesia in March 2019.
A) Shoor B) Sarathi C) Vijit D) Sachet E) Vikram
199. Which state government's transport department suspended
app-based Ola Cabs's aggregator license for 6 months in March
2019?
A) Tamil
Nadu
B)
Kerala
C)
Karnataka
D) Andhra
Pradesh
E)
Telangana
200. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The European Union has agreed to postpone Brexit from 29
March 2019.
2. EU leaders agreed to delay Brexit after the UK Parliament twice
overwhelmingly rejected the deal that was agreed with the EU on
how to withdraw from the bloc and voted against a no-deal exit.
3. More than 17 million Britons voted against leaving the EU in a
2016 referendum.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
201. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief
Executive Officer of Tata Coffee in March 2019?
A) Martin Pieters B) Shinzo Nakanishi
C) Parmit Jhaveri D) Chacko Purackal Thomas
E) BD Park
202. Which of the following countries will be funding Pakistan
over US$ 2 billion loans to provide a boost to its ailing economy, in
March 2019?
A) USA B) China C) Russia D) North Korea E) Israel
203. Which of the following sports organizations of India launched
its ambitious coaching education pathway in March 2019?
A) Board of Control for Cricket in India
B) Hockey India
C) All India Football Federation
D) Indian Olympic Association
E) Badminton Association of India
204. Where will Facebook organise 'AI for India Summit' in March
2019?
A) New Delhi B) Mumbai C) Bengaluru D) Hyderabad E) Chennai
205. Which bank launched an issuance of 5-year senior unsecured
bonds to the extent of US$ 400 million under Medium Term Note
programme, through its London branch in March 2019?
A) Canara B) Axis C) PNB D) HDFC E) Bank of India
206. The RBI rejected IDBI Bank's proposal to change its name
following the transfer of controlling 51% stake to ________ from the
government of India.
A) SBI B) LIC C) NABARD D) SIDBI E) EXIM
207. Which of the following branches of AIIMS launched mobile
methadone vans in March 2019?
A) Delhi B) Bhopal C) Patna D) Bhubaneswar E) Jodhpur
208. Which IPL team has announced that the entire ticket
proceeds of the inaugural match of IPL 2019 will be given to the
families of CRPF personnel killed in the terror attack in Pulwama?
A) RCB B) MI C) KKR D) CSK E) SRH
209. Which of the following things has/have been allowed for the
players of the test playing nations to sport on their jerseys by the
International Cricket Council?
1. National Flag
2. Player Name
3. Squad Number
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A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
210. Which country announced in March 2019 that it will
recognise Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights?
A) China B) UK C) France D) USA E) Russia
211. Who has become the longest-living president in United
States history by March 2019?
A) Ronald Reagan B) George W. Bush
C) Jimmy Carter D) Bill Clinton
E) George H. W. Bush
212. Who has been appointed as the Ambassador of Karnataka
Lok Sabha Elections 2019?
A) Devendra Jhajharia B) Muhammed Anas Yahiya
C) Jinson Johnson D) Girish N Gowda
E) Manish Singh Rawat
213. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of
PhonePe in March 2019?
A) Shahrukh Khan B) Kareena Kapoor
C) Aamir Khan D) Hrithik Roshan
E) Salman Khan
214. Which of the following has been acquired by NSEIT, the IT-
services subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange, in March
2019?
A) Alphabetz Network Pvt. Ltd.
B) Phronesis Corporate Intelligence Services Pvt Ltd
C) Jetair Private Limited
D) Aujas Networks Ltd.
E) netCORE Solutions Pvt Ltd
215. How many Indians are among the individuals who have been
named in the 'World's 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy
for 2019'?
A) 5 B) 7 C) 11 D) 15 E) 23
216. The RBI informed the Bombay High Court that it constituted
a ________ member committee to look into the issue of currency
notes, which will be helpful to blind people.
A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 6 E) 7
217. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has postponed the rollout of the
new accounting standards (IndAS) for the second time.
2. It is awaiting amendments to the banking laws before adopting
the norms.
3. The loan-loss provision under the IndAS is recognised based on
the expected credit loss (ECL) model.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
218. Recently, Goldie Small, the oldest person in Broome County
in ________ passed away.
A) Los Angeles B) New York C) Chicago D) Brooklyn E) London
219. Recently, Balwant Singh passed away. He was a/an ________.
A) Actor B) Politician C) Journalist D) Film Director E) Singer
220. Recently, C.S. Shivalli passed away. He was the Minister for
Municipal Administration of which state?
A) Karnataka B) Maharashtra C) Tamil Nadu D) Kerala E) Telangana
221. State-owned Power Finance Corporation will acquire the
entire ________ percent shares of the government in REC for Rs
14,500 crore, a move that will help the center to meet its
disinvestment target.
A) 48.65 B) 50.18 C) 52.63 D) 54.32 E) 56.92
222. Which of the following banks raised Rs. 1,251.30 crore by
issuing Basel III-compliant bonds in March 2019?
A) PNB B) ICICI C) SBI D) HDFC E) UCO
223. Which of the following days is observed in India on 23
March?
A) World Forestry Day B) Earth Day
C) National Technology Day D) Martyrs' day
E) Indian Air Force Day
224. When is the World Meteorological Day (WMD) observed
every year?
A) 21 March B) 22 March C) 23 March D) 24 March E) 25 March
225. Which country won the SAFF Women's Championship in
March 2019?
A) Pakistan B) India C) Nepal D) Bangladesh E) Sri Lanka
226. Which of the following countries will be visited by the
President Ram Nath Kovind from 25 March 2019?
A) Croatia, Bolivia, and Chile
B) Croatia, Argentina, and Chile
C) Argentina, Bolivia, and Venezuela
D) Venezuela, Bolivia, and Chile
E) Croatia, Bolivia, and Argentina
227. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) says the Islamic
State's control is over after the militants were defeated in Syria.
2. IS retains a presence in the region and has affiliates in several
other countries such as Nigeria, Yemen, Afghanistan, and the
Philippines.
3. The Kurdish-led SDF alliance began its final assault on IS in
March 2019.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
228. According to the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation
payroll data, net employment generation in the formal sector
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touched a 17-month high of ________ lakh in January 2019.
A) 7.34 B) 7.49 C) 8.12 D) 8.96 E) 9.23
229. According to the Ministry of Finance in March 2019, the
disinvestment proceeds this financial year crossed Rs. ________
crore.
A) 72,000 B) 78,000 C) 85,000 D) 90,000 E) 92,000
230. Where will Langkawi International Maritime Aero Expo (LIMA-
2019) take place?
A) Singapore B) Brunei C) Malaysia D) Cambodia E) Vietnam
231. Which of the following has been recognized as the
'Manufacturing Leadership Awards 2019' winner, for outstanding
achievement in Enterprise Integration and Technology Leadership?
A) Nexteer Automotive B) Inventec
C) Foxconn D) Giti Tire
E) BULL Machines
232. Who has won the 2019 Templeton Prize for his work blending
science and spirituality?
A) Jim Yong Kim B) Marcelo Gleiser
C) David Rubenstein D) Oscar Munoz
E) Lawrence Summers
233. ________ has been awarded Frost Radar best practices award
for Growth, Innovation and Leadership in the global building
energy management system segment in 2019.
A) Suzlon energy Ltd. B) ReGen Powertech
C) EcoEnergy Insights D) Vestas
E) Enercon
234. Which of the following was named Next Gen Security
Company of the Year at the 2019 Cyber Defense Magazine InfoSec
Awards?
A) Cisco B) Palo Alto Networks C) ColorTokens Inc. D) McAfee E) IBM
235. Fitch Ratings cut India’s economic growth forecast for the
next financial year starting April 1 2019, to ________% from its
previous estimate of 7%.
A) 6.5 B) 6.6 C) 6.7 D) 6.8 E) 6.9
236. What is the name of the podcast app launched by CBSE in
March 2019?
A) Shiksha Vani B) Vidya Vani
C) Gyaan Ghoshna D) Shiksha Ghoshna
E) Vidya Ghoshna
237. When is the World Down Syndrome Day observed every
year?
A) 20 March B) 21 March C) 22 March D) 23 March E) 24 March
238. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said India has been one
of the fastest growing large economies in the world.
2. IMF asserted that the country has carried out several key
reforms in the last five years.
3. This was stated by IMF communications director Gerry Rice
while responding to a question on India's economic development
in the last five years.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
239. Who among the following won the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal
for Men’s Player of the Year in March 2019?
A) Virat Kohli B) Kane Williamson
C) Joe Root D) Rohit Sharma
E) M.S. Dhoni
240. Which of the following will launch 'eMulya', an intelligent
block chain?
A) Google B) Rubikloud
C) Microsoft D) Intain Fintech
E) None of the above
241. Which of the following Indian cricketer joined the BJP in
March 2019?
A) Virender Sehwag B) Rahul Dravid
C) Gautam Gambhir D) Dinesh Karthik
E) Robin Uthappa
242. Radhika G.R., Superintendent of Police from the Andhra
Pradesh clinched a peak in ________ in March 2019.
A) USA B) Canada C) Papua New Guinea D) Austria E) Italy
243. ________ assembly passed a bill in March 2019 to bring back
total prohibition of liquor in the northeastern state after four
years.
A) Manipur B) Nagaland C) Mizoram D) Assam E) Tripura
244. Recently, Malayalam director KG Rajesekharan passed away.
He had entered the film industry as the assistant director of
________ in 1968.
A) Karthika B) Karutha Kai
C) Padunna Puzha D) Midumidukki
E) Manaswini
245. L.V. Sharada, veteran actor of ________ cinema, passed away
in March 2019.
A) Sindhi B) Kannada C) Bhojpuri D) Gujarati E) Konkani
246. Haku Shah passed away in March 2019. He was a/an
________.
A) Actor B) Politician C) Artist D) Singer E) Hockey Coach
247. Recently, Balwant Singh passed away. He was a/an ________.
A) Actor B) Politician C) Journalist D) Cricketer E) Judge
248. Read the following statements carefully:
1. UN's Food Agency has warned about a crop-guzzling insect,
which has moved from its native Europe to Asia.
2. Farmers from India to Thailand can lose billions of dollars due to
it.Fall armyworms (FAW) have been moving steadily east since
2016 and caused up to 3 billion US dollars worth of damage to
crops.
3. The insect can devastate crops such as maize, rice, and
sugarcane, overnight.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
249. Xiaomi has launched the ________ App.
A) Mi Pay B) Xiaomi Pay C) Mi ICICI Pay D) Mi Quick E) Mi Transfer
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250. Chuddies, the Indian English word for underwear, is among
________ new entries recognised as official English words by the
definitive Oxford English Dictionary' (OED) in the latest update.
A) 420 B) 480 C) 570 D) 650 E) 700
251. Which country has imposed an immediate ban on assault
weapons in March 2019?
A) Australia B) Canada C) Japan D) New Zealand E) UK
252. When is the International World Water Day held annually?
A) 20 March B) 21 March C) 22 March D) 23 March E) 24 March
253. Recently, NASA discovered a pulsar hurtling through space
at nearly 4 million km/h. Pulsars are ________.
A) Neutron stars B) Comets C) Asteroids D) Oort Cloud E) Moons
254. In which state has the India's deepest shaft cave 'Krem Um
Ladaw' been discovered in March 2019?
A) Mizoram B) Meghalaya C) Nagaland D) Manipur E) Assam
255. Scientists have discovered evidence of abundant water-
bearing minerals on the surface of the near-earth asteroid ________
in March 2019.
A) Apophis B) Didymos C) Bennu D) Aten E) Pallas
256. Which of the following was officially crowned the I-League
champion in March 2019?
A) Shillong Lajong Football Club
B) East Bengal Football Club
C) Chennai City Football Club
D) Kerala Blasters Football Club
E) Mumbai City Football Club
257. Where will the Special Olympic Games 2021 be held?
A) Switzerland B) Norway C) Sweden D) Finland E) Netherlands
258. Read the following statements carefully:
1. A UK court remanded the fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi, in
custody till March 29, 2019.
2. Nirav was arrested in Holborn on 20 March 2019.
3. He is the main accused in the 13,500 crore rupees PNB scam
case.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
259. Which IPL team has tied up with the Star Cricket Academy in
Surrey, England in 2019?
A) Chennai Super Kings B) Mumbai Indians
C) Royal Challengers Bangalore D) Rajasthan Royals
E) Kolkata Knight Riders
260. According to a report released in March 2019, which country
has topped the global happiness ranking?
A) USA B) Norway C) Finland D) France E) Sweden
261. China’s SAIC-owned British vehicle manufacturer Morris
Garages announced the signing of actor ________ as the brand
ambassador for its India operations.
A) Tom Hiddleston B) Robert Downey Jr.
C) Benedict Cumberbatch D) Chris Evans
E) Chris Pratt
262. Recently, R. Kanakaraj passed away. He was a/an ________.
A) Journalist B) Actor C) Politician D) Judge E) Singer
263. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services
researchers, in collaboration with scientists from ________, have
discovered the existence of a ‘synchronous oscillation’ of sea level
across the entire Tropical Indian Ocean.
A) Germany B) Spain C) France D) USA E) UK
264. Which country requested the Indian Navy to provide
Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) to the local
population post-cyclone 'IDAI'?
A) Angola B) Madagascar C) Mauritania D) Mozambique E) Somalia
265. Which bank signed an MoU with Bank of China (BoC) to
enhance business synergies between both the banks in March
2019?
A) ICICI B) SBI C) HDFC D) OBC E) PNB
266. ________ Arab states signed on to the first regional team to
cooperate on a space programme in March 2019.
A) 7 B) 9 C) 11 D) 13 E) 15
267. Which of the following was recognized by FICCI at the
recently concluded 2nd Edition of the FICCI PICUP Conference for
'Innovation in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics'?
A) Vymo B) GenSigma
C) Curespring D) Bloomont Solutions
E) FloCareer
268. Delaware Governor John Carney signed an executive
proclamation naming ________ 2019 as the 'Delaware Sikh
Awareness and Appreciation Month'.
A) March B) April C) May D) June E) July
269. Which tennis player made it to the main draw of the Miami
Open in March 2019?
A) Ramkumar Ramanathan B) Prajnesh Gunneswaran
C) Yuki Bhambri D) Sumit Nagal
E) Divij Sharan
270. The Goa government, under the new CM ________, passed
the floor test in the legislative assembly by 20 to 15 votes in
March 2019.
A) Manohar Ajgaonkar B) Pramod Sawant
C) Sudin Dhavalikar D) Nilesh Cabral
E) Pandurang Madkaikar
271. In March 2019, India’s Accord Group and Oman’s Ministry of
Oil and Gas signed a $3.85 billion deal to build an oil refinery in
________.
A) India B) Oman C) Maldives D) Sri Lanka E) Bangladesh
272. What is the name of the video-game streaming platform
unveiled by Google in March 2019?
A) Stadia B) Gamez C) Rog D) G-Arena E) G-one
273. Shares of Vodafone Idea (VIL), tumbled after its board
approved Rs ________ crore rights issue, one of the largest in
Indian markets in 2019.
A) 15,000 B) 20,000 C) 25,000 D) 30,000 E) 35,000
274. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Scientists have designed a way to levitate and propel objects
using only light, by creating nanoscale patterns on the objects'
surfaces.
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2. Though still theoretical, the work is a step toward developing a
spacecraft that could reach the nearest planet outside of the solar
system in 20 years.
3. The Spacecraft will be powered and accelerated only by light.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
275. Which of the following places was chosen as the starting
point for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay?
A) Osaka B) Yokohama C) Fukushima D) Hiroshima E) Kobe
276. Who created history in Canada by making debut in the
House of Commons as the first non-white leader of a major
opposition party in the country?
A) Bhupendar Singh B) Bhagwant Mann
C) Prakash Singh Badal D) Jagmeet Singh
E) Mankirat Singh
277. To which state will the 15th Finance Commission be visiting
on 25-26 March 2019?
A) Assam B) Manipur C) Mizoram D) Meghalaya E) Nagaland
278. In March 2019, Kazakhstan's Parliament voted to rename the
country's capital Astana as ________.
A) Karaganda B) Aktau C) Nursultan D) Baikonur E) Taraz
279. The Election Commission appointed transgender social
activist ________ as one of the 12 election ambassadors from
Maharashtra in 2019.
A) Gauri Sawant B) Sunita Deshmukh
C) Veena Bhosle D) Amrita Sawant
E) Sheila Gaitonde
280. For which state has the Election Commission appointed
Madhu Mahajan as Special Expenditure Observer for the upcoming
Lok Sabha Elections in 2019?
A) Andhra Pradesh B) Bihar
C) Tamil Nadu D) Maharashtra
E) Chhattisgarh
281. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Over 12 villages in Ladakh have built Ice Stupas in various
villages.
2. In each Ice Stupa, at least 30-50 lakh litres of water is saved.
3. With the technical and material support by the Himalayan
Institute of Alternatives Ladakh ( HIAL), village youths
enthusiastically participated in building the ice Stupas.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
282. Which country has signed an agreement with India’s EXIM
for line of credit of 800 million US dollars in March 2019 to finance
the new government’s infrastructure projects?
A) Indonesia B) Sri Lanka C) Maldives D) Nepal E) Bangladesh
283. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar has developed a
mobile application called as ‘Conquer Exam, Be a Warrior’.
2. It is made in collaboration with the National Mental Health
Program, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Maharashtra.
3. This application creates awareness as well as help students to
analyze their weak points and overcome from the exam pressure
by providing assistance.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
284. Who has become the first woman to win the Abel prize?
A) Karen Uhlenbeck B) Emmy Noether
C) Cathleen Synge Morawetz D) Raman Parimala
E) Julia Robinson
285. When is the World Sparrow Day observed every year?
A) 18 March B) 19 March C) 20 March D) 21 March E) 22 March
286. Which of the following days is observed on 20th of March
every year?
A) World Wildlife Day B) International Day of
Happiness
C) World Cancer Day D) Zero Discrimination Day
E) International Women's Day
287. Which of the following has become the largest rail coach
maker in the world in March 2019?
A) Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
B) Integral Coach Factory Chennai
C) Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala
D) Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, Asansol
E) Diesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi
288. President Nursultan Nazarbayev has announced his
resignation in March 2019. He was the president of which country?
A) Kyrgyzstan B) Kazakhstan
C) Turkmenistan D) Tajikistan
E) Afghanistan
289. Chief Minister of ________, Pramod Sawant, will face a floor
test in the Assembly in March.
A) Maharashtra B) Goa C) Karnataka D) Rajasthan E) Gujarat
290. Read the following statements carefully:
1. More than half of all international patent applications filed last
year came from Asia, a further sign of innovation shifting from
west to east.
2. Australia remained the leading individual country for
applications in 2018, however, on a regional basis, Asia's surge
continued.
3. India registered the largest innovation jump. Patent applications
jumped more than 27% from 1,583 in 2017 up to 2,013.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
291. Who was appointed as the country's first Lokpal by President
Ram Nath Kovind?
A) Dilip B. Bhosale B) Pradip Kumar Mohanty
C) Pinaki Chandra Ghose D) Abhilasha Kumari
E) Ajay Kumar Tripathi
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292. Where is the 33rd edition of the India-Indonesia Coordinated
Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) being held?
A) Port Blair B) Kolkata C) Hyderabad D) Surat E) Jodhpur
293. Where did Ministry of Steel organise a two-day Vigilance
Conclave in March 2019?
A) Mumbai B) New Delhi C) Pune D) Hyderabad E) Ranchi
294. Who won the gold medal in Judo at Special Olympics World
Games in March 2019?
A) Avtar Singh B) Sonu Kumar
C) Navjot Chana D) Akram Shah
E) Sandeep Byala
295. Which of the following has signed a five-year agreement with
the organisers of the T10 Cricket League?
A) Dubai B) Riyadh C) Abu Dhabi D) Muscat E) Bangkok
296. What is the rank of Lakshya Sen in Men’s singles players in
the latest World Badminton Rankings released in March 2019?
A) 48 B) 52 C) 68 D) 76 E) 82
297. Recently, Satya Brata Sinha passed away. He was a ________.
A) Politicain B) Journalist C) Judge D) Actor E) Cricketer
298. Ramen Roy Chowdhury passed away in March 2019. He was
a renowned ________.
A) Journalist B) Actor C) Politican D) Author E) Musician
299. Which bank gave a loan of $ 83.11 million to Congo to
finance three solar power projects in the central African country in
March 2019?
A) National Housing Bank B) Exim Bank
C) SIDBI D) IDBI
E) None of the above
300. Which of the following has inked an agreement to invest $
50 million in solar energy project developer Avaada Energy Pvt.
Ltd. in March 2019?
A) New Development Bank B) Asian Development Bank
C) World Bank D) IMF
E) Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank
301. ________ joined global airlines' grouping IATA as a member,
becoming the first Indian low-cost carrier to get the membership.
A) Indigo B) Jet Airways C) SpiceJet D) Air India E) Vistara
302. Where did the 3-day international Sanskrit conference
commence in March 2019?
A) India B) Bangladesh C) Nepal D) Sri Lanka E) Indonesia
303. With which country will India conduct the exercise MITRA
SHAKTI in March-April 2019?
A) Bangladesh B) Sri Lanka C) Bhutan D) Nepal E) Myanmar
304. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India signed an MoU
with ________ to seek effective implementation of the Insolvency
and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) and its allied rules and
regulations.
A) SEBI B) RBI C) SBI D) IRDAI E) NABARD
305. Where did the 14th CII-EXIM Bank Conclave on India-Africa
Project Partnerships conclude?
A) Mumbai B) New Delhi C) Pune D) Patna E) Jaipur
306. President awarded a Shaurya Chakra to 16-year-old ________
who thwarted a militant attack on his home in 2017, in March
2019.
A) Mamata Dalai B) Karanbeer Singh
C) Irfan Ramzan Sheikh D) Netravati M. Chavan
E) Sebastian Vincent
307. Who among the following was/were awarded Kirti Chakras in
March 2019?
A) Ashok Kumar B) Sowar Vijay Kumar
C) Pradip Kumar Panda D) Both 2 and 3
E) All are correct
308. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU)
Worldwide Cost of Living Survey 2019, which of the following cities
has/have topped the list?
1. Singapore
2. Hong Kong
3. Paris
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
309. Where was the Operational Readiness Exercise reviewed?
A) Kochi B) Visakhapatnam C) Goa D) Mumbai E) None of these
310. India's ________ rose to career-high rank of 84 in the latest
men's rankings of the Association of Tennis Professionals(ATP).
A) Yuki Bhambri B) Rohan Bopanna
C) Prajnesh Gunneswaran D) Ramesh Krishnan
E) Saketh Myneni
311. Scientists have created a self-healing electronic ________.
A) Arm B) Skin C) Leg D) Tissue E) None of these
312. Where is the India's first IFSC situated?
A) Gujarat B) Rajasthan
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Tamil Nadu
E) Uttar Pradesh
313. ________ known as 'Uncle Olympics', passed away due to
heart failure recently.
A) Masayoshi Son B) Akio Morita
C) Hiroshi Mikitani D) Naotoshi Yamada
E) None of these
314. ________ secured his 15th PGA Tour title by winning The
Players tourney.
A) Jason Day B) Justin Thomas
C) Rory McIlroy D) Justin Rose
E) Adam Scott
315. The Pakistan Cricket Board paid the BCCI approximately USD
________ as compensation after losing the case in the ICC's Dispute
Resolution Committee.
A) 1.6 million B) 2.5 billion
C) 1.4 billion D) 1.2 billion
E) 2.2 billion
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316. In which of these stadiums will be the first match of IPL 2019
played?
A) Wankhede Stadium B) M. A. Chidambaram Stadium
C) Eden Gardens D) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
E) None of these
317. Who has been appointed as the new ATMA Chairman?
A) Anshuman Singhania B) Rajeev Anand
C) K.M. Mammen D) Anant Goenka
E) None of these
318. Which of these Bills were passed by the Mizoram
Assembly on 18 March 2019?
A) Mizoram Maintenance of Household Registers Bill, 2019
B) Mizoram Household Identification Bill, 2019
C) Mizoram Civilians Maintenance Bill, 2019
D) Mizoram Household Registration Bill, 2019
E) None of these
319. Which of these states got a nod to rename one of its
villages?
A)
Assam
B)
Mizoram
C) Arunachal
Pradesh
D)
Nagaland
E) None of
these
320. Alan Krueger, who passed away recently. He was a noted
_________.
A) Cricketer B) Economist C) Journalist D) Film Director E) Singer
321. Which of these US states is the first to ban most plastics at
restaurants?
A) Hawaii B) Texas C) Florida D) California E) New York
322. Hyundai Motor Co and Kia Motors Corp will together invest
how much in Ola?
A) $ 500 million B) $ 200 million
C) $ 300 million D) $ 100 million
E) None of these
323. The net direct tax collection figure crossed the Rs
________ crore mark as on March 16, 2019.
A) 20 lakh B) 10 lakh C) 15 lakh D) 25 lakh E) 12 lakh
324. A MoU was signed between Ola and the Government of
________.
A) Telangana B) Andhra Pradesh
C) West Bengal D) Tamil Nadu
E) Karnataka
325. The Africa-India Field Training Exercise-2019 called AFINDEX-
19 is being held in ________.
A) Pune B) Jodhpur C) Bathinda D) Gwalior E) None of these
326. Who amongst these have qualified for the World Athletics
Championships in marathon?
A) Budhia Singh B) Arun Bhardwaj
C) Ashok Nath D) Gopi Thonakal
E) Shivnath Singh
327. The 'i-help' initiative has been launched in which of these
states?
A) West Bengal B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Assam D) Rajasthan
E) Madhya Pradesh
328. Who has been named as the new CM of Goa after Manohar
Parrikar?
A) Kamal Nath B) Pramod Sawant
C) Mridul Sinha D) Laxmikant Parsekar
E) Pratapsingh Rane
329. The 3rd Indo-Japan Workshop was held in ________.
A) New Delhi B) Mumbai
C) Hyderabad D) Bangalore
E) None of these
330. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Global Recycling Day is held on March 18 every year.
2. Global Recycling Day was created in 2018 to help recognise,
and celebrate, the importance recycling plays in preserving our
precious primary resources and securing the future of our planet.
3. The theme of 2019 is ‘Recycling to protect the Future'.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
331. Who has assumed charge as Flag Officer Sea Training at
Kochi in March 2019?
A) Rear Admiral S.K. Grewal
B) Rear Admiral Krishna Swaminathan
C) Rear Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh
D) Rear Admiral Ravindra Jayanti Nadkarni
E) Rear Admiral S.N. Alamanda
332. Who has been appointed as the Cultural and Tourism
Ambassador of Uzbekistan in India in March 2019?
A) Ritu Beri B) Masaba Gupta
C) Bibhu Mohapatra D) Priyanka Ella Lorena Lama
E) Payal Singhal
333. Who among the following won the BNP Paribas Open final in
March 2019?
A) Rafael Nadal B) Roger Federer
C) Dominic Thiem D) Novak Djokovic
E) Andy Murray
334. Chinmoy Roy passed away in March 2019. He was a
renowned ________.
A) Journalist B) Painter C) Actor D) Politician E) Singer
335. Darryl D'Monte passed away in March 2019. He was a
renowned ________.
A) Journalist B) Politician C) Director D) Sportsperson E) Musician
336. Read the following statements carefully:
1. A natural biopolymer, chitosan, which is water-soluble, has been
chemically modified by researchers at the IIT Delhi.
2. It can selectively remove either an oil or water phase from an
oil-water mixture.
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3. The researchers have also made it possible to switch the
chitosan-based material’s property from being extremely water-
repelling to extremely oil-repelling and vice-versa.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
337. How many states have been directed by the National Green
Tribunal to submit action plans for bringing air quality standards
within the prescribed norms by 30 April 2019?
A) 6 B) 8 C) 10 D) 12 E) 14
338. Which of the following will back India's first real estate
investment trust which is going to come up in 2019?
A) Dewan Housing Finance
Corporation
B) Embassy Office Parks
C) DLF D) Godrej Properties
E) Phoenix Mills
339. What is the name of the political party launched by Shah
Faesal in Srinagar?
A) Jammu and Kashmir Peoples' Party
B) Jammu and Kashmir Janta Party
C) Democratic Party of Jammu and Kashmir
D) Jammu and Kashmir Peoples' Movement
E) Republican Party of Jammu and Kashmir
340. AirAsia Group Chief Executive Officer Tony Fernandes has
quit Facebook following the live-streaming of terror attack on two
mosques in New Zealand's ________ in March 2019.
A) Auckland B) Christchurch C) Wellington D) Queenstown E) Napier
341. The National Green Tribunal has imposed a ₹5-crore fine on
the Adani Group over its power plant in ________.
A) Gujarat B) Karnataka C) Maharashtra D) Rajasthan E) Haryana
342. Where will the International Workshop on Disaster Resilient
Infrastructure be inaugurated in March 2019?
A) Delhi B) Maharashtra C) Assam D) Uttarakhand E) Gujarat
343. Indian roller skaters bagged ________ medals in Special
Olympics 2019.
A) 16 B) 21 C) 23 D) 29 E) 31
344. Who won gold in the squat contest after lifting 385 kg in
Special Olympics 2019?
A) Rajinder Singh Rahelu B) Ranvir Singh Saini
C) Amanjot Singh D) Yash Singh
E) Rajvir Singh
345. Who among the following won gold in the Roller Skating
event in Special Olympics 2019?
1. Supreet Singh
2. Rishabh Jain
3. Priya Prakash Gada
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
346. Who is at the number one spot in the list of batsmen in the
latest ICC ODI rankings in March 2019?
A) Virat Kohli B) Rohit Sharma
C) MS Dhoni D) Shikhar Dhawan
E) Yuvraj Singh
347. In Asian Youth Athletics Championships 2019, Indian youth
team finished ________ in the overall medals tally with a total of 26
medals.
A) 1st B) 2nd C) 3rd D) 4th E) 5th
348. The National Green Tribunal has directed the CPCB to
prepare a noise pollution map and remedial action plan. Who is
the chairperson of NGT?
A) Justice Uday Lalit
B) Justice Arun Kumar Mishra
C) Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel
D) Justice Madan Lokur
E) Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar
349. With which country did India exchange 3 agreements on visa
facilitation for diplomatic and official passport holders,
development cooperation and renewable energy in March 2019?
A) Seychelles B) Maldives C) Thailand D) Mauritius E) Sri Lanka
350. Who is likely to be India’s first anti-corruption ombudsman or
Lokpal?
A) Madan Lokur B) Anil R. Dave
C) Pinaki Chandra Ghose D) S.B. Sinha
E) A. R. Lakshmanan
351. Which of the following Indian athlete became the first India
athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A) Vikas Gowda B) K.T. Irfan
C) Ayyasamy Dharun D) Parupalli Kashyap
E) Tejaswin Shankar
352. Election Commission barred political parties from releasing
election manifestos ________ hours before both single and
multiphase polling.
A) 12 B) 24 C) 36 D) 48 E) 60
353. Which javelin thrower (women) qualified for the Asian
Championships to be held in Doha in 2019?
A) Seema Punia B) Annu Rani
C) Sanjivani Jadhav D) Nayana James
E) Tintu Lukka
354. Who won the Swiss Open Badminton tournament in Basel in
March 2019?
A) Chen Long B) Lin Dan C) Lee Chong Wei D) Shi Yuqi E) Liu Yuchen
355. Who became the second Indian woman golfer to win the
Ladies European Tour in March 2019?.
A) Aditi Ashok B) Sharmila Nicollet
C) Diksha Dagar D) Gursimar Badwal
E) Tvesa Malik
356. Recently, Manohar Parrikar passed away. He served 2 times
as Chief Minister of ________.
A) Goa B) Gujarat C) Maharashtra D) Madhya Pradesh E) Rajasthan
357. ________ has lifted the 'restricted cap' which was imposed in
2011 by the government for student visas, in March 2019.
A) USA B) France C) UK D) Germany E) Australia
358. India, Pakistan and the other members' states of the
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) will take part in a joint
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anti-terrorism exercise ________.
A) Nomadic Elephant Anti Terror 2019
B) Lamitye Anti Terror 2019
C) Sary-Arka-Anti-terror 2019
D) Milan Anti Terror 2019
E) Ekuverin Anti Terror 2019
359. Read the following statements carefully:
1.Folk Singer Teejan Bai, scientist S. Nambi Narayanan were
among the 54 noted citizens to be conferred with the Padma
award by President Ram Nath Kovind on 16 March 2019.
2.Teejan Bai and Naik received the Padma Vibhushan Award.
3.The awards were conferred in two ceremonies with 47
dignitaries receiving the honour on March 11, while 54 were
honoured on 16 March 2019
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
360. Where was India Pavilion inaugurated in March 2019?
A) Paris B) Cape Town C) London D) Rome E) New York
361. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of
Agricultural Scientific Recruitment Board in March 2019?
A) N. Sreedhar Reddy B) Aditya Kumar Misra
C) Ravikant Dubey D) Sanjeev Tyagi
E) Vinod Sharma
362. Where did the first BRICS Sherpa meeting conclude in March
2019?
A) Brazil B) Russia C) India D) China E) South Africa
363. How many African nations will be participating in the 10-day
long Africa-India Joint Field Training Exercise to be conducted in
March 2019?
A) 10 B) 12 C) 14 D) 16 E) 18
364. Who among the following was selected for prestigious
'Kusumagraj' national award for literature in March 2019?
A) Ved Rahi B) Piyush Tiwari
C) Ayush Rathi D) Rahul Chandra
E) Abhinav Deshwal
365. According to the World Economic Forum, who among the
following is/are in the list of Indians featuring in Young Global
Leaders 2018-19?
1.Nara Lokesh
2.Poonam Mahajan
3.Manu Kumar Jain
A) Only 1 B) Only 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
366. RBI relaxed norms for imports of capital and non-capital
goods by raising the trade credit limit to USD ________ million
under the automatic route in March 2019.
A) 100 B) 125 C) 150 D) 175 E) 200
367. The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced ________,
Indias biggest sports game, as the official partner for the Indian
Premier League (IPL) in March 2019.
A) bet365 B) Dream11 C) Big Bash League D) William Hill E) Play12
368. The Geographical Indications Registry has granted the
Geographical Indication tag to Coorg Arabica Coffee in March
2019. It is grown specifically in ________.
A) Maharashtra B) Telangana C) Karnataka D) Tamil Nadu E) Odisha
369. The first shipment under the United Nations TIR convention
arrived in India from Afghanistan through Iran’s Chabahar Port in
March 2019. What does 'T' stand for in TIR?
A) Talent B) Transports C) Total D) Team E) Target
370. Read the following statements carefully:
1. To ensure faster implementation of electronic toll collection,
Indian Highways Management Company Ltd (IHMCL) has inked a
pact with CSC e-Governance Services for the issuance of FASTags
through common service centers.
2. IHMCL is promoted by the National Highways Authority of India.
3. It has been mandated to implement the National Electronic Toll
Collection programme under the brand name FASTag.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
371. The Dialogue and Development Commission (DDC) has set-
up a 17-member high-level committee on reforming higher
education in Delhi. It will be chaired by ________.
A) Meira Kumar B) Triloki Nath Kaul
C) Jasmine Shah D) Kanwal Sibal
E) Shivshankar Menon
372. As per the latest report by the World Gold Council (WGC),
India has the ________th largest gold reserve, with the current
holding pegged at 607 tonnes.
A) 8 B) 9 C) 10 D) 11 E) 12
373. Which state has appointed a transgender, Sanjana Singh, as
the personal secretary of the director of social justice and disabled
persons welfare in March 2019?
A) Madhya Pradesh B) Bihar C) Odisha D) Uttar Pradesh E) Punjab
374. Who has been appointed as the advisor for the upcoming
edition of Indian Premier League by Delhi Capitals in March 2019?
A) Rahul Dravid B) Sachin Tendulkar
C) Sourav Ganguly D) Virender Sehwag
E) Yuvraj Singh
375. Who will step down as the Chairman and Non-Executive
Director of Bajaj Finserv in May 2019?
A) Rajiv Bajaj B) Sanjiv Bajaj
C) Rahul Bajaj D) Kamalnayan Bajaj
E) Sunil Bajaj
376. Who was appointed as the Ambassador of India to the
Republic of Uzbekistan in March 2019?
A) Santosh Jha B) Subimal Dutt
C) Vikas Swarup D) Syed Akbaruddin
E) Shashank
377. As per the ________ Global Environment Outlook report,
released in March 2019, air pollution from vehicles and industry as
well as burning fuels was resulting in about seven-million deaths
annually.
A) 4th B) 5th C) 6th D) 7th E) 8th
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378. Aviva Life Insurance has announced the launch of ________
programme in March 2019 to empower the female workforce.
A) Fly B) Dream C) Wings D) Explore E) Grow
379. The union health ministry has called for ________ electronic
cigarettes to be blocked from entering the country in March 2019.
A) Bull Smoke's B) Durasmoke's
C) Juul Labs Inc's D) Fumare's
E) Kwit Stick's
380. The Principal Bench of NGT has suspended the expansion
plan of the thermal plant of Udupi Power Corporation Ltd. at Yellur
in March 2019. The thermal power plant got the Environmental
Clearance in ________.
A) 2014 B) 2015 C) 2016 D) 2017 E) 2018
381. Where was the 4th United Nations Environment Assembly
held in March 2019?
A) Copenhagen B) Nairobi C) Paris D) New Delhi E) Beijing
382. As per the 'Affordable Housing: The Blue-Eyed Boy of Indian
Real Estate' report, released in March 2019, affordable housing
units cost between ________.
A) ₹5 lakh - ₹15 lakh B) ₹10 lakh - ₹20 lakh
C) ₹20 lakh - ₹30 lakh D) ₹25 lakh - ₹35 lakh
E) ₹40 lakh - ₹50 lakh
383. Which of the following will adopt Amazon Web Services
Educate programme in 2019?
A) IIT Kharagpur B) IIM Ahmedabad
C) Manipal University D) IIT Kanpur
E) FMS Delhi
384. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit the
Maldives on a two-day visit beginning on 17 March 2019. The
capital of Maldives is ________.
A) Jakarta B) Male C) Tirana D) Baku E) Tarawa
385. Who was presented with the 'BusinessLine Changemaker Of
The Year' award in March 2019?
A) Narendra Modi B) Piyush Goyal
C) Arun Jaitley D) Rajnath Singh
E) Suresh Prabhu
386. Where was the 3rd edition of Namaste Thailand festival
inaugurated in March 2019?
A) Pune B) Mumbai C) New Delhi D) Hyderabad E) Patna
387. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Scientists have developed a novel solar-powered harvesting
system that absorbs moisture from the air and converts it into
clean, usable water.
2. It relies on hydrogels, gel-polymer hybrid materials designed to
be 'super sponges' that can retain large amounts of water.
3. The technology could be used in disaster situations, water
crises or poverty-stricken areas and developing countries.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
388. What is the name of the cyclone that made the landfall at
the port city of Biera in Mozambique in March 2019?
A) Hellen B) Idai C) Jokwe D) Funso E) Dineo
389. Which of the following received the 'Best Domestic Water
Purifier Award 2018-19' at the Water Digest Water Awards event
held in March 2019?
A) Blue Star Ltd. B) Kent RO Systems Pvt. Ltd.
C) Livpure Pvt. Ltd. D) Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
E) Havells Max Pvt. Ltd.
390. Who was appointed as the CEO of Sterlite Copper by
Vedanta Ltd. in March 2019?
A) Vivek Sisodhiya B) Varun Mehta
C) Anup Rawat D) Pankaj Kumar
E) Saurabh Sharma
391. In March 2019, IDBI Bank announced that ________ had
ceased to be its Non-Executive Chairman as he no longer heads
the parent company LIC.
A) Hemant Bhargava B) Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi
C) Nitin Paranjpe D) Pankaj Kumar
E) Sahil Trivedi
392. Who was appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of
Unilever in March 2019?
A) Pankaj Sharma B) Nitin Paranjpe
C) Hemant Bhargava D) Alok Tyagi
E) Ravikant Singh
393. Canadian investor Brookfield-led India Infrastructure Trust
agreed to buy Mukesh Ambani's East-West gas pipeline. It
originates from __________ and ends in Gujarat.
A) Odisha B) West Bengal
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Assam
E) Arunachal Pradesh
394. Who booked a berth in the Asian Championships 2019 in
Doha in men's javelin throw by crossing the qualifying standard
set by Athletics Federation of India?
A) Shivpal Singh B) Jinson Johnson
C) Vikas Gowda D) Arokia Rajiv
E) Ayyasamy Dharun
395. Who won a gold medal in the women's discus throw event at
Federation Cup in Patiala in March 2019?
A) Navjeet Kaur Dhillon B) Kamalpreet Kaur
C) Krishna Poonia D) Harwant Kaur
E) Anjali Bhagwat
396. Who has been awarded lifetime achievement award for his
innovations at the National Grassroots Innovators 2019 at
Grambharti in Gujarat?
A) Ravindra Ranagnath Chavan B) Dipak Vitthalrao Shinde
C) Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi D) K.V. Rakesh
E) Ram Lal Chauhan
397. The government of India sent a special medical team to
________ from where a confirmed case of West Nile Virus (WNV)
fever, a mosquito-borne disease was reported.
A) Telangana B) Tamil Nadu C) Kerala D) Karnataka E) Maharashtra
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398. Which bank received no objection from the Reserve Bank of
India (RBI) for the proposed acquisition of Gruh Finance?
A) Axis Bank B) Bandhan Bank
C) IDBI Bank D) Bank of India
E) Dhanlaxmi Bank
399. State Bank of India (SBI) launched ________ to help SBI
customers withdraw cash without a physical debit card.
A) YONO Fast B) YONO Money
C) YONO Cash D) YONO Currency
E) YONO Quick
400. Which country will launch a seven-nation Indian Ocean
military exercise on 18 March 2019?
A) Sri Lanka B) India C) Australia D) Myanmar E) Singapore
401. Who grabbed the gold for India by winning the boys' 110
metres hurdles at the Asian Youth Athletics Championships 2019
in Hong Kong?
A) Vipin Kumar B) Philip Maheswaran Thabitha
C) Deepak Yadav D) Saurabh Chaudhary
E) Vikas Gowda
402. Read the following statements carefully:
1.On 15 March 2019, the Reserve Bank of India came out with
guidelines to prevent misuse of price-sensitive information by
participants in markets for financial instruments.
2.Market participants shall not undertake any action with the
intention to manipulate the calculation of a benchmark rate or a
reference rate.
3.The guidelines have come into effect from 15 March 2019.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
403. Who was nominated to become the North Atlantic Treaty
Organisation's (NATO) Chief in March 2019?
A) David L. Goldfein B) Timothy Ray
C) Tod Wolters D) Stephen W. Wilson
E) James M. Holmes
404. Which country will host the U-17 Women's World Cup in
2020?
A) India B) New Zealand C) Venezuela D) Germany E) France
405. Who was given the 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' award 2019 for her
contribution towards women empowerment over the last 15
years?
A) Geeta Kapoor B) Arushi Nishank
C) Kumari Kamala D) Seema Mehta
E) Pali Chandra
406. Who won the first prize of DD Mahila Kisan Award for 2018-
19?
A) Lingu Bai B) Swati Shingade
C) Atram Padma Bai D) Shobhana
E) Paneerselvam
407. According to data released by the Commerce Ministry,
India's exports grew by ________% year-on-year to 26.67 billion
dollars.
A) 2.26 B) 2.44 C) 2.64 D) 2.80 E) 3.20
408. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Election Commission of India (ECI) will launch the Observer
App, a mobile application, that will help poll observers to submit
reports.
2.The poll observers will get all the important notifications and
alerts through the ‘Observer App’.
3.It will also help them get their deployment status and download
the ID card.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
409. The US Senate has voted to confirm Indian-origin ________ as
a judge on the DC Circuit Court of Appeals in March 2019.
A) Navdeep Bains B) Parm Gill
C) Neomi Rao D) Ruby Dhalla
E) Deepak Obhrai
410. Which of the following defeated Maharashtra by 8 wickets in
the finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2019?
A) Tamil Nadu B) Kerala C) Karnataka D) Delhi E) Rajasthan
411. What is the name of the prominent woman pontiff of
Lingayat community and seer of the 'Basava Dharma Peetha' who
died at a private hospital in March 2019?
A) Guruma Madhobi Maa B) Maate Mahadevi
C) Anandmurti Gurumaa D) Anasuya Devi
E) Mirra Alfassa
412. Who is appointed as the mediator for resolving various
disputes related to cricket administration in the country in March
2019?
A) Hasmukh Adhia B) P S Narasimha
C) Shaktikanta Das D) Rajiv Mehrishi
E) Nripendra Misra
413. According to the recent report of Lancet, study of ________
countries found that life expectancy improved more quickly in
democratic countries
A) 130 B) 140 C) 160 D) 170 E) 180
414. The official song for Special Olympics World Games Abu
Dhabi 2019 is titled ________.
A) Fly B) Around Town
C) Right Where I’m Supposed To
Be
D) Send Them Off
E) On Top Of The World
415. The Department of Science and Technology (DST) will be
commissioning a study to assess the global warming risks faced
by ________ Himalayan States.
A) 9 B) 10 C) 11 D) 12 E) 13
416. The task force formed by Indian Psychiatric Society, to tackle
mental health issues of college-going students, consists of which
of the following psychiatrists?
1.Dr. Kersi Chavda
2.Dr. Avinash Desouza
3.Dr. Amrit Pattojoshi
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A) Only 2 B) Only 2 and 3
C) Only 1 and 2 D) Only 1 and 3
E) All are correct
417. A recent count of the Ganges River Dolphin in rivers, Gandak
and Ghaghara, has revealed the presence of ________ dolphins.
A) 200 B) 250 C) 280 D) 300 E) 320
418. Who was named the winner of the Commonwealth Youth
Award for the Asian region in London in March 2019?
A) Ritesh Agarwal B) Deepak Ravindran
C) Padmanaban Gopalan D) Farrhad Acidwalla
E) Shravan Kumaran
419. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Supreme Court has set aside the life ban on cricketer S
Sreesanth, imposed by the BCCI.
2.The disciplinary committee of the BCCI may reconsider within
three months the quantum of punishment to be given to
Sreesanth.
3.The disciplinary committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in
India, BCCI imposed the ban on Sreesanth for his alleged
involvement in the 2011 IPL spot-fixing scandal.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
420. Greta Thunberg, a Swedish schoolgirl, has been nominated
to receive Nobel ________ Prize 2019.
A) Chemistry B) Physics C) Literature D) Peace E) Medicine.
421. Which country alongwith Argentina will co-host the 2020
Copa America?
A) Brazil B) Chile C) Colombia D) Paraguay E) Mexico
422. The Bank of Russia has issued a commemorative coin of
________ denomination to mark five years since Russia staged a
disputed referendum in Ukraine’s Crimea.
A) 5 B) 10 C) 15 D) 20 E) 25
423. When is World Consumer Rights Day celebrated every year?
A) 14 March B) 15 March C) 16 March D) 17 March E) 18 March
424. Where did President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurate the
Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in March 2019?
A) Delhi B) Uttar Pradesh C) Gujarat D) Maharashtra E) Karnataka
425. YS Vivekananda Reddy, passed away on 15 March 2019. He
was a ________
A) Director B) Musician C) Journalist D) Politician E) Writer
426. Which of the following has signed an MoU with Hazipur-
based East Central Railway Zone for transportation of fly ash in
March 2019?
A) NTPC B) GAIL C) ONGC D) BHEL E) Coal India
427. Who has been appointed as the non-executive chairman of
Acuité Ratings and Research board in March 2019?
A) P S Narasimha B) S. S. Mundra
C) M.R. Kumar D) Sankar Chakraborti
E) Viral Acharya
428. Who will head the National Mission on Transformative
Mobility and Battery Storage, which is being set up in 2019?
A) Arun Jaitley B) Piyush Goyal
C) Narendra Modi D) Amitabh Kant
E) Shaktikanta Das
429. Who chaired the meeting of the sub-committee of the
Financial Stability and Development Council held in March 2019?
A) Shaktikanta Das B) Piyush Goyal
C) Rakesh Mohan D) Bimal Jalan
E) Arun Jaitley
430. How many districts of Rajasthan will have a Media
Certification and Monitoring Committee in 2019?
A) 33 B) 28 C) 24 D) 18 E) 10
431. Which journal has published the discovery of 83 quasars
powered by supermassive black holes 13 billion light-years away
from the Earth?
A) Astroparticle Physics
B) The Astrophysical Journal
C) Acta Astronomica
D) International Journal of Cosmology, Astronomy and
Astrophysics
E) Connaissance des Temps
432. Where did DRDO successfully test fire Man Portable Anti-
Tank Guided Missile in March 2019?
A) Jammu and Kashmir B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Rajasthan D) Uttarakhand
E) Odisha
433. Which country has organized the first workshop, along with
India, on development of the India Energy Modelling Forum?
A) France B) Israel C) Japan D) USA E) England
434. Which bank has been categorised as a private sector bank
by the Reserve Bank of India, with effect from January 21, 2019?
A) IDBI Bank B) Allahabad Bank
C) Andhra Bank D) Bank Of India
E) UCO Bank
435. Which bank has launched a doorstep banking service for
senior citizens over 70 years of age and differently-abled
customers in March 2019?
A) Bank Of
Baroda
B)
PNB
C)
SBI
D) Central Bank of
India
E) Axis
Bank
436. How many US nuclear power plants will be established in
India according to the commitment made at the 9th round of the
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India-US Strategic Security Dialogue held in March 2019?
A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 6 E) 7
437. How many Kirti Chakras were conferred to Armed Forces
Personnel by the President in March 2019?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5
438. Read the following statements carefully:
The Cabinet approved the proposal for accession of India to:
1.The Nice Agreement concerning the International classification
of Goods and Services for the purposes of registration of marks,
2.The Paris Agreement establishing International Classification of
the figurative elements of marks,
3.The Locarno Agreement establishing International classification
for industrial designs.
Which of the above statements is are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
439. Which Bank raised Rs 487 crore through Basel III compliant
bonds to fund its growth plans in March 2019?
A) Dena Bank B) Karur Vysya Bank
C) Lakshmi Vilas Bank D) Kotak Mahindra Bank
E) Federal Bank
440. Who was appointed as the head coach of Neroca FC in March
2019?
A) Renedy Singh B) Manuel Retamero Fraile
C) Baichung Bhutia D) Sailen Manna
E) Peter Thangaraj
441. Which city topped Mercer's index 2019 of most liveable
cities?
A) Sydney B) Brisbane C) Vienna D) Adelaide E) Canberra
442. Where will the US military forces and the Indian National
Security Guard carry out joint exercises as a part of the US-India
security partnership?
A) Pune B) Jodhpur C) Patna D) Hyderabad E) Raipur
443. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) came up with national
guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC).
2.For this purpose, the National Voluntary Guidelines on Social,
Environmental and Economic Responsibilities of Business, 2011
(NVGS) have also been revised.
3.MCA is also in the process of developing India’s National Action
Plan on Business & Human Rights (NAP) by 2025.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
444. Who became the 3rd fastest player to cross 8000 runs in ODI
cricket?
A) Kedar Jadhav B) Virat Kohli
C) Rohit Sharma D) Ravindra Jadeja
E) Shikhar Dhawan
445. Who among the following was/were appointed as the
managing director/directors of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in
March 2019?
A) Vipin Anand B) Karnam Sekar
C) TC Suseel Kumar D) Both 1 and 3
E) Both 2 and 3
446. Which bank appointed Rakesh Makhija as its non-executive
chairman for a term of 3 years, with effect from July 18, in March
2019?
A) Axis Bank B) HDFC Bank
C) Yes Bank D) ICICI Bank
E) Punjab National Bank
447. RBI will conduct a US dollar /Indian rupee buy/sell swap
auction of $________ billion for a tenor of 3 years in March 2019 to
inject rupee liquidity for longer duration.
A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5 E) 6
448. Airbus India launched an ambitious programme, ________, for
women professionals who want to return to corporate careers after
a sabbatical or maternity leave in March 2019.
A) Stay in Touch B) Rekindle
C) Fly Again D) Career 2.0
E) Back on Target
449. With which country India commenced a Joint Exercise Al
Nagah III 2019?
A) UAE B) Oman C) Qatar D) Bahrain E) Yemen
450. The Indian Embassy in Nepal awarded ________ Golden
Jubilee Scholarships to meritorious Nepali students in March 2019.
A) 120 B) 150 C) 180 D) 200 E) 220
451. What is the theme of the World Kidney Day 2019?
A) Kidneys And Women's Health: Include, Value, Empower
B) Kidney Disease & Obesity
C) Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere
D) Kidney Disease & Children: Act early to prevent it
E) Kidney Health for All
452. Which of the following banks has crossed the ₹6 trillion
market capitalisation for the first time in March 2019?
A) HDFC Bank B) ICICI Bank C) Allahabad Bank D) UCO Bank E) PNB
453. Which of the following teams won the Bombay Gold Cup
Hockey tournament in March 2019?
A) Punjab and Sind Bank B) Bharat Petroleum Corporation
Ltd.
C) South Central Railway D) Indian Oil
E) Indian Navy
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454. Where is the Special Olympics World Games 2019 being held
in March 2019?
A) Qatar B) Germany C) England D) UAE E) Belgium
455. Under which article of the constitution has the Union Cabinet
approved Promulgation of the Daman and Diu Civil Courts
(Amendment) Regulation, 2019?
A) 146 B) 214 C) 240 D) 324 E) 356
456. Which bank launched Crèche – Child Daycare facility within
its Mumbai Corporate Office premises in March 2019?
A) ICICI Bank B) HDFC Bank
C) Bank Of Baroda D) Dena Bank
E) Central Bank of India
457. Read the following statements carefully:
1. A British-led scientific mission to document changes taking
place beneath the Indian Ocean has broadcast its first live,
television-quality video transmission from a 2-person submersible.
2. The first transmission came from 60 meters (200 feet) down.
3. Monsoon storms and underwater current continued to present a
challenge at greater depths.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
458. Where will the Pallivetta ceremony of the annual Sabarimala
festival be held in March 2019?
A) Sannidhanam B) Saramkuthi
C) Sabarimala D) Appachimedu
E) Neelimala
459. Where will Indian and Pakistani officials meet in March 2019
for finalising the modalities of the Kartarpur corridor?
A) Bathinda B) Attari C) Batala D) Sangrur E) Basarke
460. As per a study published in March 2019 in PLOS Biology,
what is the rank of India in human impacts on species?
A) 10 B) 12 C) 16 D) 18 E) 20
461. YouTube launched its paid service, YouTube Premium and
music streaming app, ________, in India.
A) YouTube Gaana B) YouTube 24*7
C) YouTube Music D) YouTube Sound
E) YouTube Play
462. A ________ based team created a voice nicknamed Q that
was presented at the South by Southwest (SXSW) creative festival
in Texas and is designed to be perceived as neither male or
female.
A) Sweden B) Denmark C) Finland D) France E) Germany
463. Who has been appointed as the coach of Spanish football
club Real Madrid in March 2019?
A) Antonio Conte B) Rafael Benítez
C) Zinedine Zidane D) Roy Hodgson
E) Marco Van Basten
464. Facebook launched ________, an initiative to foster innovation
and offer support for budding entrepreneurs in March 2019.
A) Facebook Axis B) Facebook Hubs
C) Facebook Core D) Facebook Focus
E) Facebook Innovate
465. Where is the 5th South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)
Women's Championship being held in March 2019?
A) Maldives B) Sri Lanka C) Nepal D) India E) Bhutan
466. Read the following statements carefully:
1.Scientists, using NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO),
observed water molecules moving around the dayside of the
Moon.
2.This would help them learn about the accessibility of water that
can be used by humans in future lunar missions.
3.Scientists have hypothesised that hydrogen ions in the solar
wind may be the source of most of the Moon's surface water.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
467. Which bank raised Rs 660.80 crore by issuing shares to
employees under Employee Share Purchase Scheme (ESPS) in
March 2019?
A) Punjab National Bank B) Bank of Maharashtra
C) Bank of India D) Bank of Baroda
E) Central Bank of India
468. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Directorate General of Civil Aviation decided to ground
Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft with immediate effect.
2.The decision came in the wake of American Airlines crash on 10
March 2019 in Addis Ababa killing all 157 people on board.
3.Spice Jet has around 12 Boeing 737 Max 8 aircrafts in its fleet,
while Jet Airways has five in the country.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
469. As per the '7 Uncomfortable Truths of Endpoint Security'
survey released in March 2019, ________% of organizations were
hit by online attacks in 2018.
A) 62 B) 66 C) 71 D) 76 E) 82
470. How many states in India have banned Electronic Nicotine
Delivery Systems up to March 2019, following an advisory from
the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued in 2018?
A) 8 B) 12 C) 16 D) 20 E) 22
471. From which state was a star-speckled frog species with
several features resembling frogs found in South America and
Central Africa was discovered in March 2019?
A) Kerala B) Tamil Nadu C) Karnataka D) Maharashtra E) Odisha
472. Where will the IoT (Internet of Things) India Congress be held
in August 2019?
A) New Delhi B) Pune C) Bengaluru D) Hyderabad E) Patna
473. Which of the following announced its partnership with
International Cricket Council as the official sponsor for the
upcoming men's cricket World Cup in March 2019?
A) Namecheap B) Cloudflare C) PayPal D) GoDaddy E) Weebly
474. Which of the following was given the Social Enterprise
Network (SEN) sustainability award for education in March 2019?
A) NIESBUD
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B) Sona Yukti
C) Institute Of Skill Development
D) F-TEC Skill Development
E) Skill Development Training Centre - Vivid Foundation
475. The European Union expanded its tax haven blacklist by
________ countries, adding the UAE and Bermuda in March 2019.
A) 8 B) 10 C) 12 D) 14 E) 16
476. To which country did India extend a grant assistance of USD
250 million for the reconstruction of infrastructures in the areas of
housing, education, and health in March 2019?
A) Nepal B) Bhutan C) Afghanistan D) Sri Lanka E) Myanmar
477. Retail inflation rose to a 4-month high of ________% in
February 2019.
A) 2.32 B) 2.57 C) 2.65 D) 2.73 E) 2.87
478. Which country announced a donation of Rs 22 Lakh
($31,800) to the Rabindra Bharati Museum in March 2019?
A) USA B) Japan C) Russia D) Saudi Arabia E) Israel
479. Who won the 4th national selection trial in the women's 50m
rifle 3 positions event in March 2019?
A) Anjum Moudgil B) Apurvi Chandela
C) Tejaswini Sawant D) Mehuli Ghosh
E) Manu Bhaker
480. Markets regulator SEBI withdrew the ________% limit on
investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors in corporate bonds of
an entity in March 2019.
A) 15 B) 18 C) 20 D) 22 E) 24
481. Which state got its first centre for palliative care programme
and treatment of cancer patients in March 2019?
A) Punjab B) Jharkhand
C) Jammu & Kashmir D) Bihar
E) Chhattisgarh
482. As per the data released by the Central Statistics Office,
industrial output growth stood at ________% in January 2019.
A) 1.2 B) 1.7 C) 1.9 D) 2.2 E) 2.4
483. Read the following statements carefully:
1.Francesco Molinari of France topped an international
leaderboard at Bay Hill.
2.He won the Arnold Palmer Invitational in fine style, with three
Englishmen, a Spaniard, a Northern Irishman and two South
Koreans all within the top-10.
3.He is 36-year-old and world number 10
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
484. Liquor firm United Breweries Ltd said the Debt Recovery
Tribunal (DRT) in Bengaluru has transferred ________ percent stake
held by Vijay Mallya-linked United Breweries (Holdings) in the
company.
A) 2.60 B) 2.80 C) 3.00 D) 3.20 E) 3.40
485. Who has become the first snooker player to make 1,000
competitive centuries?
A) Ding Junhui B) Mark Selby
C) Ronnie O’Sullivan D) Judd Trump
E) Mark Williams
486. For the first time in the arecanut sector, ‘Sirsi Supari’ grown
in ________ has received the Geographic Indication (GI) tag.
A) Kodagu B) Uttara Kannada C) Hassan D) Bagalkot E) Mandya
487. A species of wood snake that wasn’t seen for 140 years has
resurfaced in a survey conducted by scientists in the ________
Wildlife Sanctuary.
A)
Coringa
B)
Eaglenest
C)
Meghamalai
D) Gautam
Budha
E)
Achanakmar
488. As per the data released by Stockholm International Peace
Research Institute on 11 March 2019, which country has become
the largest arms importer?
A) India B) Saudi Arabia C) Pakistan D) Iran E) Iraq
489. Where have the archaeologists stumbled upon a massive
burial site dating back to the Harappan civilization with more than
250 graves in March 2019?
A) GujaratB) HaryanaC) PunjabD) Jammu and KashmirE) Rajasthan
490. The RBI is set to become the tenth largest holder of the gold
worldwide, displacing the ________.
A) Sweden B) Netherlands C) Denmark D) Germany E) France
491. Admiral Sunil Lanba, PVSM AVSM ADC Chairman COSC and
Chief of the Naval Staff is on an official tour to ________ from 12-15
March 2019.
A) UK B) USA C) Brazil D) Argentina E) Chile
492. Retired IAS officer C Lalsawta became the first Lokayukta of
which state?
A) Sikkim B) Tripura C) Meghalaya D) Mizoram E) Manipur
493. Read the following statements carefully:
1.DRDO's medical laboratory has come up with a range of 'combat
casualty drugs' that can extend the golden hour till the trooper is
shifted to hospital.
2.The spectrum includes bleeding wound sealants, super
absorptive dressings, and glycerinated salines.
3.Chances of survival and minimum disability are highest when
effective first aid care is given within the golden hour.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
494. The new visa agreement between ________ and India came
into force from 11 March 2019 that will allow their businessmen
and tourists to stay in India for 90 days without a visa.
A) USA B) Maldives C) Singapore D) UK E) Brazil
495. With which country has Narendra Modi jointly unveiled e-
plaques on 11 March 2019 for the supply of buses and trucks, the
inauguration of 36 community clinics, and 11 water treatment
plants?
A) Nepal B) Bhutan C) Myanmar D) Bangladesh E) Sri Lanka
496. Where has the 34th edition of AAHAR - the International
Food and Hospitality fair - begun on 12 March 2019?
A) Mumbai B) Pune C) Lucknow D) New Delhi E) Ranchi
497. Recently, Vinod Kashyap has passed away. She was a/an
________.
A) Newsreader B) Actor C) Politician D) Spiritual Leader E) Singer
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498. According to the Kantar IMRB ICUBE report, which
state showed the highest growth in new internet user additions
across urban and rural areas, registering growth of 35% over
2018?
A) Bihar B) Punjab C) Rajasthan D) Gujarat E) Telangana
499. A campaign by ________ has created a Guinness World
Record for the largest collection of clothes for donation.
A) Bhagwat Singh B) Ajay Singh
C) Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar D) Bhupendra Singh
E) Arvind Singh Mewar
500. ________ will collaborate with Central and state governments
to upskill around 1 million female students over a period of 3
years.
A) IBM B) Microsoft C) Lenovo D) Oracle Corporation E) Intel
501. According to data from the Union Health Ministry, which
state has reported 4,551 swine flu cases and 162 deaths, the
highest in the country?
A) Bihar B) Rajasthan C) Punjab D) Odisha E) Jharkhand
502. The USA will become a net exporter of oil from ________, a
development which should reinforce global energy security.
A) 2020 B) 2021 C) 2022 D) 2023 E) 2024
503. Russia's arms export to India, fell by ________% between
2014-18 and 2009-2013, according to a SIPRI report.
A) 32 B) 36 C) 38 D) 42 E) 46
504. Country’s organized grocery stores registered ________%
growth in sales, according to Reformatting Retail in India report by
Nielsen India released in March 2019.
A) 12 B) 16 C) 18 D) 22 E) 26
505. Who was honoured with the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
in San Jose by the University of Peace in March 2019?
A) Sharad Pawar B) Venkaiah Naidu
C) Rajnath Singh D) Aditya Thackeray
E) Ram Nath Kovind
506. Which of the following has won a place in Limca Book of
National Records and Asia Book of Records for its outstanding
achievement of completing Power Sub Station in a record time of
7 months?
A) IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company Limited
B) Navayuga Engineering Company
C) SEW Infrastructure Limited
D) Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited
E) Kmc Constructions Limited
507. How many personalities were conferred the Padma awards
by President Ram Nath Kovind on 11 March 2019?
A) 39 B) 43 C) 47 D) 51 E) 57
508. Read the following statements carefully:
1.Defence Research and Defence Organisation (DRDO)
successfully test fired the Guided PINAKA from Pokhran ranges on
11 March 2019.
2.The weapon system is equipped with state-of-the-art guidance
kit comprising of an advanced navigation and control system.
3.The indigenously developed Guided Pinaka by HAL will
significantly boost the capability of the artillery to make precision
hits.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
509. Where will the Ministry of Commerce and Industry be
organising the 14th CII-EXIM Bank Conclave from March 17-19,
2019?
A) Mumbai B) New Delhi C) Pune D) Patna E) Raipur
510. Where was India's first HIV treatment centre and holistic
clinic for the LGBTQ community inaugurated by Humsafar Trust?
A) Mumbai B) New Delhi C) Pune D) Jaipur E) Patna
511. Which state has announced 33% quota for women in the
allocation of Lok Sabha tickets of BJD party in March 2019?
A) Bihar B) Odisha C) Rajasthan D) Haryana E) Gujarat
512. Which of the following was awarded the coveted Golden
Peacock Innovative Product Award – 2019?
A) Policybazaar B) ICICI Lombard
C) United India Insurance D) ACKO General Insurance
E) Future Generali India
Insurance
513. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of
Agricultural Scientific Recruitment Board (ASRB) in March 2019?
A) Rajiv Bansal B) Anup Kumar Dubey
C) Aditya Kumar Misra D) Sushil Kumar
E) E. Sreedharan
514. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has started paving way
for offshore fund managers to relocate to India for managing their
offshore funds.
2.This is being done for the public markets space, mainly foreign
portfolio investors (FPI) structures.
3.This will also boost flows into India as fund managers will be
closer to the ‘deal ecosystem’.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
515. The central government approved the 40.35 km ________
Metro Rail project with 2 corridors in March 2019.
A) Ahmedabad B) Vadodara C) Surat D) Rajkot E) Jamnagar
516. To which country has Foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale begun
a three-day visit on 11 March 2019?
A) Australia B) Germany C) USA D) UK E) Denmark
517. Under the Mudra Yojna, which bank has sanctioned loans to
over 2.69 lakh small entrepreneurs this fiscal, till Feb 14, 2019?
A) SBI B) PNB C) UCO D) ICICI E) Yes
518. Which of the following secured fresh credit facilities of
₹2,050 crore from Punjab National Bank (PNB) in March 2019?
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A) IndiGo B) Air India
C) Jet Airways (India) Ltd D) SpiceJet
E) GoAir
519. ________, with India’s worst-bad loan ratio will sell 100 billion
rupees of stressed assets.
A) SBI B) IDBI Bank Ltd. C) ICICI Bank D) HDFC Bank E) PNB
520. Whose appointment was approved by the J&K Governor’s
administration as the principal adviser to two mass rapid transit
systems to be built in the State?
A) Naresh Chandra B) E. Sreedharan
C) T.N. Seshan D) Raju Narayana Swamy
E) Sridhar Tayur
521. Which of the following has set up a task force with the Life
Insurance Corporation of India to implement synergies in 2019?
A) SBI B) IDBI Bank Ltd. C) PNB D) HDFC Bank E) ICICI Bank
522. Who among the following will be in the 3-member committee
formed by the Election Commission to assess the situation on the
ground in Jammu and Kashmir?
1.Noor Mohammed
2.Rakesh Asthana
3.Vinod Zutshi
A) Only 2 B) Only 3
C) Only 1 and 2 D) Only 1 and 3
E) All of the above
523. Which country signed an MoU with India on waiving Visa
requirements for Diplomatic and Official passport holders during
M. Venkaiah Naidu's visit from March 7- March 9, 2019?
A) Argentina B) Costa Rica C) Chile D) Brazil E) Paraguay
524. How many state Doordarshan channels were launched by
Prasar Bharti on 9 March 2019?
A) 7 B) 9 C) 11 D) 13 E) 15
525. As per the Nokia Mobile Broadband Index 2018, mobile
internet penetration in India is set to reach ________% in 2022.
A) 30.2 B) 44.5 C) 56.7 D) 72.6 E) 83.8
526. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The Nagaland Health and Family Welfare Department launched
the first round of 'Intensive Pulse Polio Immunization’ programme
on 10 March 2019.
2. It is targeting to administer polio drops to all eligible children up
to 5 years throughout the state in 2274 polio booths.
3. More than 17 crore children below 5 years across the country
will be given polio drops as part of the central government's drive.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
527. In how many phases will the elections to the 17th Lok Sabha
be conducted across the country from April 11 to May 19?
A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8 E) 9
528. Who among the following won the gold medal at the 38th
GeeBee Boxing Tournament in Helsinki, Finland on 10 March 2019?
A) Sumit Sangwan B) Kavinder Singh Bisht
C) Shiva Thapa D) Govind Sahani
E) Naveen Kumar
529. Who was appointed as the Prime Minister of Palestine on 10
March 2019?
A) Mahmud Abbas B) Mohammad Shtayyeh
C) Rami Hamdallah D) Yasser Arafat
E) Yitzhak Rabin
530. When is the National Immunisation Day observed?
A) 7 March B) 8 March C) 9 March D) 10 March E) 11 March
531. Who was honored as the world's oldest living person by
Guinness World Records in March 2019?
A) Chiyo Miyako B) Kane Tanaka
C) Nabi Tajima D) Jeanne Calment
E) Susannah Mushatt Jones
532. With which country has India signed a US$ 3 billion deal for
leasing of a nuclear-powered attack submarine for the Indian Navy
for a period of 10 years on 7 March 2019?
A) Russia B) USA C) Japan D) France E) UK
533. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has signed a
Cooperation Agreement with ________ to assist IBBI to further build
the capacity of insolvency professionals.
A) International Finance Corporation
B) International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
C) United Nations Global Compact
D) Inter-American Development Bank
E) National Bureau of Economic research
534. Who was named for the Chameli Devi Jain Award for an
Outstanding Woman Journalist for the year 2018?
A) Nidhi Razdan B) Barkha Dutt
C) Sweta Singh D) Priyanka Dubey
E) Shaili Chopra
535. Which country has won the First Prize in the category of 'TV
Cinema Spot' at the prestigious international 'Golden City Gate
Tourism Awards 2019'?
A) Germany B) India C) USA D) Russia E) Thailand
536. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat laid the
foundation stone for the ________ ropeway project on 6 March
2019.
A) Dehradun-Rishikesh B) Haridwar-Rishikesh
C) Dehradun-Haridwar D) Dehradun-Mussoorie
E) Mussoorie-Haridwar
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537. Which of the following ministries signed an MoU the Ministry
of Women and Child Development on 8 March 2019 to improve
women livelihood and empowering them through skill
development?
A) Ministry of Human Resource Development
B) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
C) Ministry of Labour and Employment
D) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
E) Ministry of Rural Development
538. Which of the following won the 'Green Era Award for
Sustainability' on 4 March 2019 at Lisbon in Portugal?
A) TVS Motor B) Bajaj Auto
C) Hero MotoCorp D) Honda Motor Company
E) Suzuki
539. Which country has become the 124th member of the
International Criminal Court (ICC)?
A) Singapore B) Malaysia C) Thailand D) Laos E) Vietnam
540. Which of the following signed a loan agreement of $328-
million with the government of India and government of Andhra
Pradesh for AP Health Systems Strengthening Project (APHSSP) on
6 March 2019?
A) International Monetary Fund
B) World Bank
C) Asian Development Bank
D) New Development Bank
E) International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
541. The scientists have confirmed the existence of the exoplanet
named ________ in March 2019.
A) 55 Cancri
e
B) Gliese
581c
C) Kepler-1658
b
D) 55 Cancri
d
E)
PH1b
542. The Delhi government launched ________ mobile application
on 5 March 2019 to provide a real-time location of bus stops and
buses.
A) Move Delhi B) e-Track C) Live Bus D) One Delhi E) Track Bus
543. The joint working group formed by the Insurance Regulatory
and Development Authority of India and the National Health
Authority will be chaired by ________.
A) A. G. K. Gokhale B) Dinesh Arora
C) Devi Shetty D) Jasbir Singh Bajaj
E) Aroup Chatterjee
544. Which state launched the 'Yuvashree Arpan' scheme on 6
March 2019?
A) West
Bengal
B)
Bihar
C)
Jharkhand
D)
Chhattisgarh
E) Uttar
Pradesh
545. Which state launched the 'Mukhyamantri Anchal Amrit
Yojana' on 7 March 2019?
A) Punjab B) Uttarakhand C) Haryana D) Rajasthan E) Gujarat
546. Which state launched 'Atal Aahar Yojna' for construction
workers in the state on 7 March 2019?
A) Kerala B) Gujarat C) Maharashtra D) Karnataka E) Telangana
547. RBI notified the norms for banks with regards to ________%
interest subvention or subsidy for short-term crop loans during
2018-19 and 2019-20 on 7 March 2019.
A) 1 B) 1.5 C) 2 D) 2.5 E) 3
548. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Reserve Bank of India relaxed norms for white label ATM
(WLA) operators and allowed them to buy wholesale cash directly
from the Reserve Bank of India.
2.The RBI also permitted WLA operators to source cash from any
bank, including cooperatives and regional rural banks.
3.WLAs are owned and operated by non-bank entities on behalf of
the banks.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
549. The Marayoor jaggery of which district received the
Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the government of India in
March 2019?
A) Idukki B) Wayanad C) Kottayam D) Thrissur E) Kollam
550. Where has India launched its third IT corridor in China in
March 2019?
A) Dalian B) Guiyang C) Jiangsu D) Shandong E) Yunnan
551. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The government of India approved a strategy for creating an
additional carbon sink of 2.5 to 3 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide
equivalent through forest and tree cover by 2025.
2. The strategy will help in fighting against climate change.
3. Carbon sinks are natural or artificial reservoirs that absorb and
store the atmosphere’s carbon dioxide through physical and
biological mechanisms.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
552. Where was the inaugural India-Japan Space Dialogue held on
8 March 2019?
A) Tokyo B) Bengaluru C) New Delhi D) Kyoto E) Yokohama
553. Who was appointed as the Officer on Special Duty of South
Coast Railway on 8 March 2019?
A) Ashish Reddy B) S.S. Srinivas
C) V. Krishnamoorthy D) N.S. Vishwanathan
E) M. Ramakrishnayya
554. How many public, private and foreign banks were imposed
penalties worth Rs. 71 crore by the RBI on 9 March 2019?
A) 12 B) 24 C) 36 D) 48 E) 60
555. As per the government report, the total liabilities of the
government increased to ₹________ lakh crore at the end of the
December 2018 quarter.
A) 53.40
B) 63.40
C) 73.40
D) 83.40
E) 93.40
556. Which state announced that the 'Srimanata Sankardeva
Award 2017' will be conferred on Satriya exponent Basistha Dev
Sarma of Barpeta Satra?
A)
Assam
B) West
Bengal
C)
Meghalaya
D) Arunachal
Pradesh
E)
Odisha
557. Who was named the 'Politician of the Year 2019', at the
Annual Political and Public Life Awards presented by Britain's
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'Asian Voice' weekly newspaper?
A) Priti Patel B) Gavin Williamson
C) Sadiq Khan D) John Hume
E) Gordon Brown
558. What is the name of the digital currency which will be
launched by the Marshall Islands in 2019?
A) DCV B) DTV C) SOV D) DCM E) TOI
559. On the occasion of International Women's Day, ________
successful mothers were awarded the 'Ratnagarbha' award in
2019.
A) 10 B) 12 C) 15 D) 18 E) 20
560. What is the title of the strategy document launched by the
Bureau of Energy Efficiency on 8 March 2019?
A) PRAGATI B) SANKALP C) UNNATEE D) VRADDHI E) UTKARSH
561. Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change has
launched a ________ year roadmap named as 'India Cooling Action
Plan' on 8 March 2019.
A) 5 B) 10 C) 15 D) 20 E) 25
562. The State Bank of India has decided to link the interest rate
paid on the savings bank balance of over Rs. ________ lakh to the
repo rate in 2019.
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5
563. Who will be the chairman of the 3-member panel to mediate
in Ayodhya dispute?
A) Ravi Shankar B) F.M. Ibrahim Kalifulla
C) Sriram Panchu D) Fali S Nariman
E) Soli J Sorabjee
564. Which of the following signed a $137 Million loan agreement
with the Government Of India for financing the Dam Rehabilitation
and Improvement Project on 8 march 2019?
A) World Bank B) Asian Development Bank
C) New Development bank D) International Monetary Fund
E) Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank
565. Which of the following signed a $26 Million Loan Agreement
with the Government of India for improving drainage
infrastructure in Assam on 8 March 2019?
A) World Bank B) International Monetary Fund
C) Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank
D) Asian Development Bank
E) New Development Bank
566. Where did PM Narendra Modi inaugurate Pandit Deendayal
Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology on 9 March 2019?
A) Gurugram B) New Delhi C) Faridabad D) Greater Noida E) Hisar
567. Where will the 2 new benches of National Company Law
Tribunal, approved by the Government of India in March 2019, be
established?
A) Ranchi and Indore B) Amaravati and Indore
C) Amaravati and Ranchi D) Kanpur and Ranchi
E) Indore and Kanpur
568. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports granted provisional
recognition to All India Carrom Federation (AICF) as National
Sports Federation with immediate effect.
2. It will facilitate the participation of Indian Athletes in the
forthcoming National/International competitions.
3. The recognition means granting a major role to AICF for
development of the Chess sport in India.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
569. Who will head the 5 member committee to examine issues
related to framing of a structured scheme for providing insurance
cover to advocates?
A) Alok Srivastava B) Nirupama Rao
C) Nalin Surie D) Brijesh Mishra
E) Sujata Singh
570. Who was appointed as the Finance Secretary in the Ministry
of Finance on 8 March 2019?
A) Ashu Khullar B) Vijay Keshav Gokhale
C) Subhash Chandra Garg D) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
E) Shivshankar Menon
571. According to the Deloitte report ‘Empowering Women & Girls
in India’, the female labour force participation in India has fallen to
________% in 2018 from 36.7% in 2005.
A) 24 B) 26 C) 28 D) 32 E) 34
572. Ram Nath Kovind appointed Jagdish Mukhi as the Governor
of Mizoram on 8 March 2019. He also holds the office of Governor
of ________.
A) Andhra Pradesh B) Manipur C) Assam D) Nagaland E) Meghalaya
573. Who was appointed by the United Nations Development
Programme as its Goodwill Ambassador on 7 March 2019?
A) Padma Lakshmi B) Priyanka Chopra Jonas
C) Kamala Harris D) Indra Nooyi
E) Mindy Kaling
574. Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath has decided to include
which ancient tribal language in the primary education curriculum
of the state's tribal-dominated districts in March 2019?
A) Gondi B) Kui C) Murmi D) Bodo E) Mikir
575. Who has been appointed as the ambassador of India to
Saudi Arabia on 7 March 2019?
A) Ausaf Sayeed B) Ahmad Javed
C) Ishrat Aziz D) Talmiz Ahmad
E) Hamid Ansari
576. For which of the following temples did PM Narendra Modi lay
the foundation stone of corridor and beautification on 8 March
2019?
A) Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple B) Kamakhya Temple
C) Kashi Vishwanath Temple D) Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
E) Jagannath Temple
577. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Union Cabinet approved the creation of the Post of Technical
Member in Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), Mumbai.
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2.The post will have a pay scale of Rs. 2,25,000/- (fixed) or Level
17 of the Pay Matrix as per the 7th Pay Commission.
3.Creation of the post will facilitate the creation of an additional
bench in SAT, thereby allowing speedy disposal of the increased
number of appeals in SAT.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
578. What is the name of the GIS-based mapping application
launched in 2019?
A) e-Bhoomi B) e-Prithvi C) e-Dharti D) e-Gagan E) e-Zameen
579. What is the title of the book released by Suresh Prabhu on 7
March 2019 that throws light on achievements made in the civil
aviation sector during 2018?
A) Cruising New Heights- Flying
For All
B) Wonder Wings
C) Touching the Sky with Glory D) Flying High
E) Incredible Aviation
580. What is the title of the compilation of selected speeches of
PM Narendra Modi which was released by Arun Jaitley on 8 March
2019?
A) Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam B) NaMo
C) Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas D) Modi Ki Vaani
E) Swadesh
581. Which of the following has signed an MoU with the
Directorate General of Mines Safety on 7 March 2019?
A) Newmont
Mining
B)
SIMTARS
C)
Fresnillo
D)
RioTinto
E) BHP
Billiton
582. With which country has India signed an MoU on Cooperation
in the field of Occupational Safety and Health which was approved
by the Union cabinet on 7 March 2019?
A) France B) Germany C) UK D) Italy E) USA
583. The Union Cabinet approved the agreement between India
and ________ on Mutual Legal Assistance (MLAT) in Civil and
Commercial Matters on 7 March 2019.
A) Ukraine B) Latvia C) Lithuania D) Belarus E) Russia
584. In which state has the Cabinet Committee approved the
investment sanction for construction of Kiru Hydro Electric Project
(624 MW) on 7 March 2019?
A) Punjab B) Jammu & Kashmir
C) Haryana D) Himachal Pradesh
E) Rajasthan
585. The advanced braking systems and technologies for
improved road safety and reducing accidents will be binding on all
vehicles with ________ seats and above as per a notification issued
on 7 March 2019.
A) 6 B) 7 C) 8 D) 9 E) 10
586. With which country has India signed an MoU on Technology
Cooperation in the Road Infrastructure Sector on 7 March 2019?
A) Switzerland B) Poland C) Austria D) Belgium E) Germany
587. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Union Cabinet approved the scheme to rebate state and
central embedded taxes to support the textile sector.
2.This will enable the Government to take various measures for
making exports of apparel and made-ups zero-rated.
3.At present, apparel and made-ups segments are supported
under the Scheme for Rebate of State Levies (RoSL).
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
588. The Union Cabinet approved an MoU between India and
________ on Cancer Research Initiative on 7 March 2019.
A) USA B) UK C) China D) Russia E) Germany
589. The Union Cabinet approved FMBAP for Flood Management
Works in the entire country. What does 'A' stand for in FMBAP?
A) Action B) Across C) Areas D) Assimilate E) Accurate
590. How many women were presented the Nari Shakti Puraskar
2018, in New Delhi, on International Women’s Day, i.e. 8 March
2019?
A) 24 B) 34 C) 44 D) 54 E) 64
591. What is the theme for the 2019 International Women's Day?
A) Think equal, build smart, innovate for change
B) Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030
C) Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality
D) Equality for Women is Progress for All
E) Empower Rural Women, End Poverty and Hunger
592. With which country has ISRO signed an agreement to set up
a joint maritime surveillance system in India on 6 March 2019?
A) France B) USA C) Japan D) Australia E) South Korea
593. The government doubled the income tax exemption limit for
gratuity to Rs ________ lakh on 6 March 2019.
A) 15 B) 20 C) 25 D) 30 E) 35
594. The government announced new Rs 20 coin on 7 March
2019 which will be shaped like a ________.
A) Hexagon B) Octagon C) Decagon D) Dodecagon E) Circle
595. Read the following statements carefully:
1.A wetland habitat, near Vishakhapatnam that drew a variety of
birds, has been completely flattened with dirt and debris.
2.Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) was accused of carrying out
illegal reclamation at the Dastan Phata wetland.
3.A huge biodiversity area has been lost in 6 months and action
against JNPT officials will be taken.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
596. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Centre amended the Hazardous and Other Wastes
(Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016.
2.This was done to include a prohibition on the import of solid
plastic waste even in special economic zones (SEZ) and by export-
oriented units (EOU).
3.The amendment has been done keeping into consideration the
'Ease of Doing Business' and boosting 'Make in India' initiative.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
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597. Where will the ISRO experts receive training for the
'Gaganyaan' project from March 2019?
A) USA B) Japan C) England D) France E) Russia
598. _________ signed an agreement to acquire 100% equity
shareholding of Soktas India Pvt Ltd (SIPL) for ₹165 crore on 6
March 2019.
A) Tata B) Reliance
C) Bajaj D) Grasim Industries Ltd
E) None of the above
599. Which of the following along with the SBI has launched their
merchant-acquiring joint venture, SBI Payment Services Pvt Ltd in
Mumbai?
A) Hitachi Payment Services Pvt.
Ltd.
B) Fino PayTech Ltd.
C) Vodafone M-Pesa Ltd. D) Airtel Payments Bank
E) Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd.
600. The center is all set to launch a national portal ________ of
publicly-funded research facilities and equipment in 2019.
A) A-STEM B) E-STEM C) I-STEM D) T-STEM E) V-STEM
601. Who was moved from the position of Deputy Director-
General of World Health Organization on 7 March 2019?
A) Margaret Chan B) Gro Harlem Brundtland
C) Robert Mugabe D) Soumya Swaminathan
E) Anders Nordström
602. What is the name of the Automatic Fare Collection Gating
System which was presented by Bharat Electronics Ltd. in 2019?
A) SANGRAH B) SWAGAT C) SEVA D) SAVAR E) SAMPAN
603. When will the Janaushadhi Diwas be celebrated across the
country in 2019?
A) 7 March B) 8 March C) 9 March D) 10 March E) 11 March
604. In the felicitation event for Web Wonder Women held in New
Delhi on 6 March 2019, ________ women were honoured by the
Minister for Women and Child Development, Maneka Gandhi.
A) 20 B) 25 C) 30 D) 35 E) 40
605. CERN Research Board approved ________ to look for light and
weakly interacting particles at the LHC.
A) FASER B) LASER C) CHASER D) PASER E) None of These
606. Who was appointed Director of Bhabha Atomic Research
Centre (BARC) on 6 March 2019?
A) Sanjeeb Sahoo B) Ajit Kumar Mohanty
C) Rajnish Kumar D) Avinash Kumar Agarwal
E) Alok Mittal
607. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
lowered its forecast for global economic growth to ________% for
2019.
A) 3.1 B) 3.2 C) 3.3 D) 3.4 E) 3.5
608. Read the following statements carefully:
1.Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports granted provisional
recognition to Kudo International Federation India (KIFI) as
National Sports Federation with immediate effect.
2.The recognition means granting a major role to KIFI Association
for promotion and Development of Kudo sport in India.
3.Kudo is an official American Cultural Budo sport under the same
category as Judo, Aikido, and Kendo.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
609. Which of the following topped the ranking of aspirational
districts by Niti Aayog for the December-January period of 2018-
19?
1. Sonbhadra
2.Sahibganj
3.Chatra
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
610. Which state launched a scheme Mukhya Mantri Karigar
Sahayata on 6 March 2019?
A) Odisha B) Gujarat C) Punjab D) Jharkhand E) Haryana
611. The income tax department notified the modified norms for
startups to enable them to seek 'angel tax' exemption for
investments of up to Rs ________ crore.
A) 10 B) 15 C) 20 D) 25 E) 30
612. A per an MoU signed on 6 March 2019, ________ will support
NCGG for utilization of infrastructure facilities during the training
programme of NCGG at Delhi and for academic & intellectual
interactions for 5 years.
A) Indian Institute of Corporate Affair
B) Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
C) National Company Law Tribunal
D) Competition Commission of India
E) Ministry of Corporate Affairs
613. Which city bagged the cleanest city award under Swachh
Survekshan 2019?
A) Mysore B) Kochi C) Indore D) Bengaluru E) Bhopal
614. Which of the following schemes was launched by NABL for
Basic Composite (BC) Medical Laboratories (Entry Level) in
February 2019?
A) Build Assurance Scheme B) Quality Assurance Scheme
C) Safety Assurance Scheme D) Product Assurance Scheme
E) Quantity Assurance Scheme
615. Which of the following unveiled a new app 'Bolo' on 5 March
2019?
A) TATA Consultancy Services B) Xiaomi
C) Facebook D) Google
E) Microsoft
616. According to an analysis of air quality released in 2019,
which city has topped the list of most polluted cities in the world
for the year 2018?
A) Ghaziabad B) Faridabad C) Gurugram D) Noida E) Bhiwadi
617. Donald Trump intends to end the preferential trade terms for
India under the U.S.’s Generalized System of Preferences program
that accounts for $________ billion of India’s exports to the U.S.
A) 2.3 B) 3.4 C) 4.5 D) 5.6 E) 6.7
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618. Who was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize on 5 March
2019?
A) Arata Isozaki B) Eero Saarinen
C) Antoni Gaudí D) Philip Johnson
E) Frank Lloyd Wright
619. According to Amnesty India’s interactive “Halt the Hate”
website, which state recorded the highest number of reported
hate crimes in 2018?
A) Haryana B) Uttar Pradesh C) Gujarat D) Rajasthan E) Bihar
620. Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has signed an
agreement to invest ₹________ crore in ECL Finance Ltd. on 5
March 2019.
A) 1,000 B) 1,400 C) 1,800 D) 2,000 E) 2,200
621. The TMA scheme was introduced on 5 March 2019 to provide
financial assistance for transport and marketing of agriculture
products. What does 'A' stand for in TMA?
A) Action B) Assistance
C) Allowance D) Arrangement
E) Assimilation
622. Who was appointed as the director-general of the National
Archives of India in March 2019?
A) P V Ramesh B) Satyendra Dubey
C) U. Sagayam D) Narendra Kumar
E) S. R. Sankaran
623. Who was named the youngest self-made billionaire of all
time by Forbes magazine in 2019?
A) Gigi Hadid B) Weili Dai
C) Pamela Slim D) Kylie Jenner
E) Tory Burch
624. Read the following statements carefully:
1.Ministry of Defence has taken steps to ensure implementation of
grant of Permanent Commission to Women officers in the Armed
Forces.
2.Women officers will be granted Permanent Commission in the
Indian Army in all the 14 branches where women are inducted for
Short Service Commission.
3.All branches, in IAF, including Fighter Pilots are now open for
women officers.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
625. With which state has HP Inc India signed an MoU on 5 March
2019 to build a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for 3D printing?
A) Andhra Pradesh B) Gujarat C) Kerala D) Telangana E) Karnataka
626. What is the rank of Mukesh Ambani according to the Forbes
World's Billionaire list 2019?
A) 9 B) 11 C) 13 D) 15 E) 19
627. How many Nobel prizes in literature will be awarded in 2019?
A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5 E) 6
628. With which state did the World Bank sign a $96 Million Loan
Agreement on 5 March 2019 to provide additional funds for the
State's post-disaster recovery plans?
A) Punjab B) Uttarakhand C) Odisha D) Karnataka E) Telangana
629. On which bank did RBI impose a fine of ₹2 crore on 5 March
2019 for non-compliance of directions with regard to Nostro
accounts?
A) Yes
Bank
B) Allahabad
Bank
C) ICICI
Bank
D) Dena
Bank
E) UCO
Bank
630. Which state has signed a $25.2 Million Loan Agreement with
the Government of India and the World Bank on 5 March 2019 to
support the State's Reforms in Expenditure Management?
A) Gujarat B) Chhattisgarh C) Punjab D) Haryana E) Bihar
631. With which of the following did the Govt of India sign a $250
Million Agreement for the National Rural Economic Transformation
Project (NRETP) in Delhi on 5 March 2019?
A) International Monetary Fund
B) Asian Development Bank
C) World Bank
D) International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
E) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
632. Read the following statements carefully:
1. PM Narendra Modi visited Kalaburagi in Karnataka and
Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu on 6 March 2019 to launch various
development projects.
2. He dedicated to the nation the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal
Terminal and ESIC Hospital and Medical College, Bengaluru.
3. He also unveiled multiple projects in roadways, railways, and
energy sector at Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
633. Recently, UN expert David Boyd said over ________ billion
people regularly inhale air so polluted that it puts their life, health,
and well-being at risk.
A) 6 B) 8 C) 10 D) 12 E) 14
634. On 4 March 2019, the 3rd group of 22 officials of
Nepal's Ministry of Finance joined their training
course on ‘Global Perspectives on Public Financial
Management’ in ________.
A) Hyderabad B) Mumbai C) Chennai D) New Delhi E) Chandigarh
635. With which country will India conduct the 3rd edition of the
bilateral joint exercise, Al Nagah 2019, from 12 March 2019?
A) Qatar B) UAE C) Kuwait D) Oman E) Bahrain
636. Read the following statements carefully:
1. Minister of State for Culture and Environment, Dr. Mahesh
Sharma inaugurated ‘AzaadikeDiwane’ museum at Red Fort, Delhi
on 5 March 2019.
2. It is created by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and
pays homage to all unsung heroes of freedom struggle of the
nation.
3. The museum is 10th in the series of recently inaugurated
museums in the Red Fort Complex including Subhash Chandra
Bose museum.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
637. Read the following statements carefully:
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1. Textiles Minister Smriti Irani inaugurated the refurbished
Handloom Haat in Uttar Pradesh on March 5, 2019.
2. The main objective of the Haat is to provide infrastructure
support to handloom agencies to augment their sales of handloom
products.
3. She also launched 3 projects besides this, which are Trend
Forecasting, Design Innovation Incubator and Textiles, and Crafts
Repository.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
638. Where has the Uttarakhand government decided to set up a
center of excellence for Himalayan fiber?
A) Bageshwar B) Almora C) Chamoli D) Dehradun E) Haridwar
639. Where was Project BOLD-QIT (Border Electronically
Dominated QRT Interception Technique) inaugurated on 5 march
2019?
A) West Bengal B) Rajasthan C) Assam D) Sikkim E) Punjab
640. Coal Minister Piyush Goyal dedicated to the nation a
________-Megawatt thermal power project of Neyveli Tamil Nadu
Power Ltd. on 4 March 2019.
A) 1000 B) 1200 C) 1400 D) 1500 E) 1800
641. Who has been appointed as the Vice President, Human
Resources, India and South West Asia by Beverage major Coca-
Cola India in 2019?
A) Nishi Kulshreshtha Chaturvedi B) T. Krishnakumar
C) Ajoyendra Mukherjee D) Nandita Gurjar
E) Saurabh Govil
642. Which of the following will sell its UAE food delivery business
to Germany’s Delivery Hero Group for about $172 million?
A) Deliveroo B) Food On Click C) Talabat D) Zomato E) Faasos
643. Which of the following will be setting up a network of solar-
based electric vehicle chargers on the Delhi-Chandigarh highway?
A) Solar Energy Society of India
B) Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
C) Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd.
D) Havells India Ltd.
E) Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd.
644. The National Annual Rural Sanitation Survey 2018-19, has
re-confirmed the Open Defecation Free status of ________% of
villages.
A) 67.5 B) 79.9 C) 83.4 D) 90.7 E) 99.8
645. As per the study report of International Food Policy Research
Institute, unveiled on 4 March 2019, air pollution due to crop
stubble burning in northern India causes an economic loss of
$________ billion annually.
A) 20 B) 30 C) 40 D) 50 E) 60
646. PM Narendra Modi will launch civilian flight operations from
________ airbase on 8 March 2019.
A) Charbatia B) Pathankot C) Palam D) Hindon E) Ambala
647. For which of the following reasons has the Prayagraj Kumbh
Mela 2019 secured a place in the Guinness Book of World
Records?
1.Largest crowd management
2.Largest sanitation drive
3.Largest painting exercise of public sites.
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
648. Which country topped the Global Consumer Confidence
Survey, conducted in collaboration with Nielson, released in March
2019?
A) India B) Sweden C) Norway D) Denmark E) Australia
649. On which of the following banks did RBI impose a monetary
fine of Rs 4 crore on 4 March 2019?
A) Karnataka Bank B) United Bank of India
C) Karur Vysya Bank D) Dena Bank
E) Yes Bank
650. Who among the following joined the top 5 club in the latest
ICC women's cricket rankings for ODI bowlers issued on March 4,
2019?
1.Jhulan Goswami
2.Shikha Pandey
3.Poonam Yadav
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
651. Where did the 8th edition of joint military exercise Sampriti
between India and Bangladesh begin on 3 March 2019?
A) Jalpaiguri B) Tangail C) Hooghly D) Jamalpur E) Murshidabad
652. Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi launch the Pradhan
Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan Yojana on 5 March 2019?
A) Vadodara B) Jamnagar C) Gandhinagar D) Ahmedabad E) Kalol
653. ________ launched a special programme for School Children
called “Young Scientist Programme” “YUva VIgyani KAryakram”.
A) ISRO
B) DRDO
C) Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
D) Ministry of Science and Technology
E) Indian Institute of Science
654. Who was named as the secretary of the Ministry of Road
Transport and Highways (MoRTH) in March 2019?
A) Rajiv Gauba B) Ajit Seth
C) P. K. Sinha D) Sanjeev Ranjan
E) K. M. Chandrasekhar
655. Which city topped the list of the most polluted cities in the
world in a recent study conducted by NGO Greenpeace India?
A) Noida B) Mumbai C) Gurugram D) Hyderabad E) Pune
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656. Recently, V Dhananjay Kumar passed away. He was a/an
________.
A) Actor B) Politician C) Journalist D) Singer E) Film Director
657. To which of the following nations is the Vice President M.
Venkaiah Naidu on a visit from 4 March 2019?
A) Paraguay B) Costa Rica C) Cuba D) Both 1 and 2 E) Both 2 and 3
658. Read the following statements carefully:
1. The US officially shuttered its consulate in Jerusalem,
downgrading the status of its main diplomatic mission to the
Palestinians by folding it into the US Embassy to Israel.
2. The consulate functioned as a de facto embassy to the
Palestinians for decades.
3. The symbolic shift hands authority over U.S. diplomatic
channels with the West Bank and Gaza to Ambassador David
Friedman.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
659. Read the following statements carefully:
1. India signed a deal with a French firm to manufacture 7.5 lakh
AK-203 rifles, the latest derivative of the AK-47 rifles.
2. The AK-203 rifles will be produced at the Indian Ordnance
Factory at Amethi's Korwa.
3. The new rifles will replace the indigenous INSAS rifles in the
Army, Air Force, and Navy.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
660. SpaceX launched an unmanned Crew Dragon craft from
________ to the International Space Station on 2 March 2019.
A) Kansas B) Kentucky C) California D) Florida E) Alaska
661. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis flagged off 11.28 km
long 2nd phase of the ________ monorail network on 3 March 2019.
A) Coimbatore B) Tiruchirappalli C) Mumbai D) Kanchipuram E) Ooty
662. Who has assumed charge as the chairman of the newly
constituted National Commission for Backward Classes?
A) Devendra Fadnavis B) Bhagwan Lal Sahni
C) Ashok Chavan D) Pema Khandu
E) Raghubar Das
663. As per World Bank's 'Women, business and the law 2019'
report, how many countries in the world have been found to
enshrine gender equality in laws affecting work?
A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 7 E) 8
664. Which of the following achieved a Guinness world record feat
in single line bicycle parade on March 3, 2019?
A) Border Security Force
B) Indo-Tibetan Border Police
C) Central Industrial Security Force
D) Sashastra Seema Bal
E) Central Reserve Police Force
665. The government has approved Adani Power's ₹14,000-crore
Special Economic Zone (SEZ) project in ________ that will export
power generated to Bangladesh.
A) Jharkhand B) Bihar C) West Bengal D) Meghalaya E) Sikkim
666. Who was appointed as the chairman of ICC's Cricket
Committee on 2 March 2019?
A) Kapil Dev B) Rahul Dravid
C) VVS Laxman D) Anil Kumble
E) Ravi Shastri
667. An MoU was signed between the Maharashtra Industrial
Development Corporation and Chinese paper manufacturing firm
'Nine Dragons' to invest Rs _______ crores in the state.
A) 3500 B) 4000 C) 4500 D) 5000 E) 5500
668. Which Public sector bank bagged the Best Bank Award from
the Tamil Nadu government on 3 March 2019?
A) Allahabad Bank B) Canara Bank
C) Indian Bank D) Central Bank of India
E) Indian Overseas Bank
669. The ordinance that allows voluntary use of Aadhaar as ID
proof for opening bank accounts and buying SIM cards will omit
Section ________ of the Aadhaar Act.
A) 29 B) 37 C) 43 D) 57 E) 61
670. On which bank did RBI impose a monetary penalty of Rs 3
crore on 2 March 2019?
A) Dena Bank B) United Bank C) ICICI D) PNB E) IDBI
671. Where will PM Narendra Modi launch the Pradhan Mantri
Shram-Yogi Maandhan Yojana (PM-SYM) on 5 March 2019?
A) Gujarat B) Punjab C) Haryana D) Bihar E) Rajasthan
672. Where did PM Narendra Modi launch 'One Nation One Card'
on 4 March 2019?
A) Bhopal B) Lucknow C) Ahmedabad D) Pune E) Nagpur
673. Which Indian wrestler won a gold medal in 65 KG freestyle in
Dan Kolov-Nikola Petrov tournament in Bulgaria on 2 March 2019?
A) Bajrang Punia B) Yogeshwar Dutt
C) Sushil Kumar D) Saurabh Chaudhary
E) Amit Panghal
674. Essar Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Ltd received
environment clearance for exploring shale gas reserves in
________.
A) Jharkhand B) West Bengal
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Chhattisgarh
E) Maharashtra
675. Which district has been ranked 1st among the 112
aspirational districts of India based on the performance during
November-December 2018 and January 2019 as per the report
from NITI Aayog?
A)
Hailakandi
B)
Vizianagaram
C)
Osmanabad
D)
Rajnandgaon
E)
Cuddapah
676. Where will a Centre for Disability Sports be set up to ensure
the effective participation of Persons with Disabilities in sports
activities?
A) Kanpur B) Gwalior C) Indore D) Lucknow E) Bhopal
677. Who will be the 1st recipient of the ‘Bhagwan Mahavir
Ahimsa Puraskar’ on 17 April 2019?
A) Om Prakash Mehra B) Abhinandan Varthaman
C) Kuldip Prakash D) Suraj Prakash Khosla
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678. Where did PM Narendra Modi inaugurate a Kalashnikov rifles
manufacturing facility on 3 March 2019?
A) Jabalpur B) Secunderabad C) Pune D) Amethi E) Chennai
679. Who won the Dubai Tennis Open on 2 March 2019?
A) Novak Djokovic B) Andy Murray
C) Roger Federer D) Rafael Nadal
E) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
680. Who won the presidential elections of Senegal on 28
February 2019?
A) Macky Sall B) Abdou Diouf
C) Abdoulaye Wade D) Léopold Sédar Senghor
E) Moustapha Niasse
681. Which bank appointed LIC's Chairman and Managing
Director Hemant Bhargava as its Non-Executive and Non-Whole
time Chairman for 3 years on 26 February 2019?
A) IDBI B) Axis Bank C) Bank of Baroda D) HDFC E) PNB
682. The Reserve Bank of India will infuse Rs ________ crore into
the banking system through Open Market Operations in 2019.
A) 10,000 B) 15,000 C) 20,000 D) 25,000 E) 30,000
683. Where was National workshop on Preparedness, Mitigation
and Management of Heat Wave conducted on 27 and 28 February
2019?
A)
Delhi
B)
Maharashtra
C)
Rajasthan
D) Tamil
Nadu
E) Madhya
Pradesh
684. Who was conferred with the prestigious 'Missile Systems
Award 2019' for his leadership role in the Indian missile
programmes?
A) Sudhir Mishra B) Chitra Rajgopal
C) Samir Vankatpati Kamat D) G Satheesh Reddy
E) S Christopher
685. Which of the following signed a Statement of Intent with NITI
Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission on 27 February 2019?
A) Google B) Microsoft C) Adobe D) Yahoo E) Wikipedia
686. Read the following statements carefully:
1. ‘Rice Knowledge Bank - Assam’, an agriculture web portal was
launched on 28 February 2019.
2. The portal is a part of the World Bank funded project- Assam
Agri-business and Rural Transformation (APART).
3. The portal dedicated to enhancing knowledge on rice
production techniques and technologies, best production practices
and state agriculture facts.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
687. Which of the following has signed a loan agreement of
US$455 million with the Government of India to finance the
Andhra Pradesh Rural Roads Project?
A) J. P. Morgan India Private Ltd B) Kotak Mahindra
C) Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank
D) Barclays Capital
E) Asian Development Bank
688. When is the World Wildlife Day observed every year?
A) 1 March B) 2 March C) 3 March D) 4 March E) 5 March
689. Who was the only Indian to feature in the top 10 batting list
in the latest ICC T20 International Players Rankings released on 27
February 2019?
A) Mohammed Shami B) K L Rahul
C) Kedar Jadhav D) Ambati Rayudu
E) Ravindra Jadeja
690. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The government of India has extended ban on the Students
Islamic Movement of India (SIMI).
2.It was involved in a series of terror acts in the country, for five
years.
3.The Ministry of Home Affairs termed the SIMI as an unlawful
association.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
691. Where was the 2nd Edition of Indian Sign Language (ISL)
Dictionary launched on 27 February 2019?
A) Mumbai B) Patna C) Chennai D) New Delhi E) Hyderabad
692. Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) launched
STARS scheme to fund science projects. What does 'A' stand for in
STARS?
A) Action B) According C) Advanced D) Allow E) Ability
693. With which country did India hold a three-day ‘Mainamati
Maitree Exercise 2019’?
A) Bangladesh B) Bhutan C) Sri Lanka D) Maldives E) Myanmar
694. As per the ‘Exports to Jobs: Boosting the Gains from Trade in
South Asia’ report, the share of trade in India’s GDP has fallen
from 55.8% to ________% between 2012 and 2017.
A) 53.2 B) 45.9 C) 41.1 D) 39.2 E) 35.9
695. The Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs approved a Rs.
________ crore package for the second phase of Faster Adoption &
Manufacturing of Electric (and hybrid) vehicles (FAME) scheme on
28 February 2019.
A) 7,000 B) 8,000 C) 9,000 D) 10,000 E) 11,000
696. The 'Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana' (Jaiv Indhan- Vatavaran
Anukool fasal Awashesh Nivaran) will be supported with total
financial outlay of Rs.________ crore for 5 years.
A) 1698.50 B) 1728.50 C) 1843.50 D) 1969.50 E) 2040.50
697. According to the BCG-IBA report – EASE Reforms for Public
Sector Banks 2019, which bank was ranked first among public
sector banks in the implementation of ‘reforms agenda’?
A) ICICI B) Yes C) PNB D) HDFC E) SBI
698. Where was a National Conference on “Deendayal Disabled
Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS)” inaugurated on 1 March 2019?
A) Punjab B) Bihar C) Haryana D) Gujarat E) Rajasthan
699. On which country has the United States imposed new
sanctions on 2 March 2019?
A) Syria B) Colombia C) Venezuela D) Mexico E) Peru
700. The United Nations Security Council has designated ________
under its sanctions list in March 2019.
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A) Saad bin Laden B) Mohamed Atta
C) Hamza bin Laden D) Abu Ayyub al-Masri
E) Omar bin Laden
701. Indian Air Force Wing Commander, ________ arrived in India
on 1 March 2019.
A) Abhinandan Varthman B) Raghunath Nambiar
C) Rajesh Kumar D) Harjit Singh Arora
E) R. K. S. Shera
702. Who joined the Fifteenth Finance Commission as its Member
on 1 March 2019?
A) Vijay Keshav Gokhale B) Pradeep Kumar Sinha
C) Ajay Narayan Jha D) Nripendra Misra
E) Anil Kakodkar
703. Where will the second edition of Indo-Pacific Regional
Dialogue (IPRD) - 2019 be held on 5 and 6 March 2019?
A) Lucknow B) Hyderabad C) Noida D) New Delhi E) Pune
704. Where was a book titled, 'Mann Ki Baat - A Social Revolution
on Radio' released by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on 2 March
2019?
A) Chennai B) Pune C) New Delhi D) Kanpur E) Noida
705. Who was appointed as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of
Western Air Command of the Indian Air Force on 1 March 2019?
A) Raghunath Nambiar B) Shashikant Oak
C) R. K. S. Shera D) M. S. G. Menon
E) Pawan Kapoor
706. Which of the following won the SKOCH Award 2018 for its
achievements in the field of disaster management?
A) Kerala State Disaster Management Authority
B) Odisha State Disaster Management Authority
C) Telangana State Disaster Response & Fire Services
D) Tamilnadu State Disaster Management Authority
E) Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority
707. Who was conferred Atal Bihari Vajpayee Life Time Award by
the Tripura government on 1 March 2019?
A) Kirit Pradyot Deb Barman B) Somdev Devvarman
C) Sourabhee Debbarma D) Thanga Darlong
E) Ujjayinee Roy
708. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-
PMJAY) has joined hands with Uber to extend health cover to their
driver and delivery partners.
2.Under the agreement, Uber, under its Uber CARE initiative, will
help set up common service centers (CSCs) at Partners Seva
Kendras.
3.The facility will not be available in Delhi, Bihar, and Telangana.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 2 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
709. As per Moody's quarterly Global Macro Outlook report, the
Indian economy is expected to grow at ________% in the calendar
years 2019 and 2020.
A) 7.0 B) 7.1 C) 7.2 D) 7.3 E) 7.4
710. Who took charge as the Managing Director and Chief
Executive Officer of private sector lender Yes Bank on 1 March
2019?
A) Jitendra Singh B) Bibek Debroy
C) Ravneet Gill D) Balesh Sharma
E) Nripendra Misra
711. According to the Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing
Managers’ Index, the manufacturing activity expanded to a 14-
month high of ________ in February 2019.
A) 52.2 B) 54.3 C) 56.8 D) 58.4 E) 60.2
712. SEBI has lowered the regulatory fee that it charges from
market intermediaries. The fee that brokers have to pay to SEBI
has been reduced by ________%.
A) 23.33 B) 33.33 C) 43.33 D) 53.33 E) 63.33
713. Who was appointed as Non-Executive Chairman of Bank of
Baroda (BoB) for three years on 1 March 2019?
A) Balesh Sharma B) Shaktikanta Das
C) Hasmukh Adhia D) Nripendra Misra
E) Amitabh Kant
714. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)
launched its own payment aggregator system, ________.
A) ePay B) RailPay C) EasyPay D) iPay E) QuickPay
715. Where was the 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic
Partnership Intersessional Ministerial Meeting (7th RCEP ISSL MM)
held on 2 March 2019?
A) Cambodia B) Singapore C) Malaysia D) Indonesia E) Laos
716. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of
India signed a $________ Million Loan Agreement on 1 March 2019
to operationalise the two metro rail lines for the Mumbai Metro
Rail System project.
A) 824 B) 886 C) 926 D) 980 E) 1000
717. When will the Poshan Pakhwada be launched across the
country to celebrate the first anniversary of 'POSHAN Abhiyaan'?
A) 4 March 2019 B) 6 March 2019
C) 8 March 2019 D) 10 March 2019
E) 12 March 2019
718. Who will head the task force constituted by the RBI to
examine issues related to offshore rupee markets?
A) Usha Thorat B) Viral Acharya
C) R. Gandhi D) Shyamala Gopinath
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E) Anand Sinha
719. The government detected ₹________ crore worth GST evasion
so far for the fiscal year 2018-19.
A) 15,000 B) 20,000 C) 25,000 D) 30,000 E) 35,000
720. Who among the following has agreed to step down as
chairman of the Jet Airways board on 28 February 2019?
A) Anthony Davis B) Naresh Goyal
C) Shashank Agrawal D) Harsh Trivedi
E) Aditya Bhatnagar
721. Read the following statements carefully:
1. A new breed of blast-proof composite Liquified Petroleum Gas
(LPG) cylinders will soon be available in India.
2. Confidence Petroleum India Limited and Time Technoplast
Limited announced the launch of their brand ‘LPG Elite’ in
Mumbai.
3. The lightweight cylinders are manufactured using composite
material and are non-corrosive, UV-protected &100% recyclable.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All of the above
722. According to the government data showed on 28 February
2019, India's GDP stood at ________% in the quarter ended
December 31, 2018.
A) 6.2 B) 6.4 C) 6.5 D) 6.6 E) 6.8
723. Where did Shripad Yesso Naik lay the foundation stone of
National Institute of Unani Medicine on March 1, 2019?
A) New Delhi B) Noida C) Gurugram D) Ghaziabad E) Meerut
724. The Cabinet approved the promulgation of an ordinance to
allow voluntary use of ________ as identity proof for opening bank
account on 28 February 2019.
A) Voters ID B) Aadhaar C) Passport D) Driver License E) PAN Card
725. When is the Zero Discrimination Day observed every year?
A) 27 February B) 28 February C) 1 March D) 2 March E) 3 March
726. With which country has India signed an MoU to access tipline
reports on Missing and Exploited Children?
A) Bangladesh B) Afghanistan C) USA D) Nepal E) China
727. How many National Highways projects were launched by PM
Narendra Modi in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu on March 1, 2019?
A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 6 E) 7
728. Read the following statements carefully:
1.The Union Cabinet has approved the Constitution (Application to
Jammu and Kashmir) Amendment Order, 2018.
2.It will serve the purpose of application of relevant provision of
the constitution as amended through the constitution (77th
Amendment) act, 2019 for J&K.
3.It will extend the reservation of up to 10% for the economically
weaker section.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1 B) Only 1 and 2
C) Only 1 and 3 D) Only 2 and 3
E) All are correct
729. RBI approved the amalgamation of 'DBS Bank, India' with
________ on 28 February 2019.
A) Corporation Bank B) DBS Bank India
C) City Union Bank D) South Indian Bank
E) Karur Vysya Bank
730. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved
construction of, ________ km long, 4-lane bridge on South Bank on
NH-127 B in the State of Assam/Meghalaya.
A) 11.243 B) 13.899 C) 17.786 D) 19.282 E) 21.542
731. The Union cabinet approved the MoU between India and
________ on cooperation in the field of Medical Products Regulation
on 28 February 2019.
A) Syria B) Saudi Arabia C) Argentina D) Bangladesh E) Singapore
732. With which bank has RBI signed a Bilateral Swap
Arrangement (BSA) on 28 February 2019?
A) European Central Bank B) Bank of England
C) Bank of Japan D) People's Bank of China
E) Reserve Bank of Australia
733. With which country did India sign an agreement for the
Exchange of Information and Assistance in Collection with respect
to Taxes (TIEA) on 28 February 2019?
A) Singapore B) Malaysia C) Vietnam D) Brunei E) Laos
734. Where was a National Conference on Deendayal Disabled
Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS) organized on 1 March 2019?
A) Chennai B) Pune C) New Delhi D) Ranchi E) Lucknow
735. As per the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the growth in GDP
during 2018-19 is estimated at ________%.
A) 6.9 B) 7.0 C) 7.1 D) 7.2 E) 7.3
736. Where was the 25th Prime Minister’s Trophy for Excellence in
Performance of Integrated Steel Plants for 2016-17 presented on
1st March 2019?
A) New Delhi B) Mumbai C) Chennai D) Pune E) Noida
737. Where did Smriti Irani launch a scheme for Development of
Knitting and Knitwear Sector under PowerTex India on 28 February
2019?
A) Chennai B) Jaipur C) Ahmedabad D) New Delhi E) Patna
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