Q.1 Which state government has launched Suryashakti Kisan Yojana (SKY)? 1.Punjab 2.Rajasthan 3.Gujarat 4.Madhya Pradesh

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2 Q.1 Which state government has launched Suryashakti Kisan Yojana (SKY)? 1.Punjab 2.Rajasthan 3.Gujarat 4.Madhya Pradesh

3 Scheme will start from 2 nd July Budget 870 crore Suryashakti Kisan Yojana (SKY) enabling them to generate electricity for their captive consumption as well as sell the surplus power to the grid and earn an extra buck. The government will buy electricity from farmers (25 years tenure) 7 rupees per unit For first 7 years 3.5 rupees per unit For next 18 years The State and Central governments will give 60 per cent subsidy on the cost of project. The farmer is required to take 5 per cent cost, while 35 per cent will be provided to him as an affordable loan with interest rates of per cent.

4 Question In the Budget which solar scheme was announced at an outlay of Rs 48,000 Crore?

5 Q.2 According to the RBI, India's total external debt for the quarter ended March 2018 has risen to on a what amount? 1. $ 439 billion 2. $ 458 billion 3. $ 529 billion 4. $ 650 billion

6 External debt during January March 2018 = $529.7 billion External debt during January March 2017 = $471.3 billion 12 % increase Commercial borrowings continued to be the largest component of external debt with a share of 38.2 per cent, followed by NRI deposits (23.8 per cent) and short-term trade credit (19 per cent)

7 Q.3 National GST day was observed on which day? June June 3. 1 July 4. 2 July

8 Central Board of Indirect Tax and Customs (CBIC) New Chairman - S RAMESH Vanaja N. Sarna (Outgoing) GST nd amendment bill GST 101 st amendment act

9 Q.4 Which of these places have been designated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO? 1. Gateway of India and Churchgate 2. Elephanta Caves and Churchgate 3. Victorian Gothic and Art Deco 4. Juhu Beach and Elephanta Caves

10 Elephants Caves & Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (Victoria Terminus) 3 rd World Heritage Site in Mumbai 5 th World Heritage Site in Maharashtra BAHRAIN World Heritage Council - 42 nd Meeting

11 Q.5 Which organisation has decided to provide up to $480 million in grant-based support to Bangladesh to address the needs of Rohingya Refugees? 1. The World Bank 2. International Monetary Fund 3. WHO 4. WTO

12 Q.6 UAE has decided to open their consulate in which city in India? 1. Hyderabad 2. New Delhi 3. Jaipur 4. Bhuvaneshwar

13 Q.7 In which city in India will Sant Kabir Academy be opened? 1. Sant Kabir Nagar 2. Bulandshahr 3. Muzzaffarpur 4. Gorakhpur

14 Q.8 52 nd Skoch summit took place recently in which Indian city? 1. Shimla 2. New Delhi 3. Chandigarh 4. Kolkata

15 Chhattisgarh Cleanest state Gold award Total 64 Awards to Chhattisgarh Sagarmala Scheme also won Gold award Vasundhra Raje Chief Minister of the year Chief Guest Birendra Singh (Steel Minister)

16 Q.9 Which team beat Indian Hockey team to clinch the champions trophy? 1. Australia 2. Netherlands 3. Pakistan 4. Belgium

17 Penalty Shootout 3-1 (1-1) 15 th time champion Host Country Netherlands Netherlands BEAT Argentina 2-0 to secure 3 rd place

18 Q.10 At which place did India finish at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2018? 1. First 2. Second 3. Third 4. Fourth

19 61 Countries participated India 1 st Total medals Gold, 2 Silver and 9 Bronze ISSF Junior World Cup SUHL (Germany) ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation ISSF HQ Munich, Germany

20 Q.11 In the first ever India s inter-state relocation, a tiger was shifted between which two states? 1. Uttarakhand & Madhya Pradesh 2. Madhya Pradesh & Uttar Pradesh 3. Madhya Pradesh & Odisha 4. Gujarat & Maharashtra

21 Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, MP to Satkosia Tiger Reserve, Odisha

22 Q.12 Satyashree Sharmila has become first transgender lawyer in India, he belongs to which state? 1. Tamilnadu 2. Uttar Pradesh 3. West Bengal 4. Madhya Pradesh

23 Q.13 As per report released by Indian government based on 2011 Census, which Indian language is the 2 nd most spoken in India? 1. Hindi 2. Tamil 3. Marathi 4. Bengali

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25 Q.14 A formal summit b/w Donald trump and Vladimir Putin has been scheduled on 12 th July in which country? 1. Norway 2. Sweden 3. Finland 4. Denmark

26 Q.15 The US State Department has categorised which country as the "worst human trafficking country" for the 16th straight year in its annual '2018 Trafficking in Persons Report? 1. Somalia 2. Sudan 3. North Korea 4. Syria

27 Q.16 What is India s rank in the Global Real Estate transparency index 2018? th th th th

28 Q.17 Ministry of health has awarded which state for achieving a significant decrease in the maternal mortality rate (MMR) & Infant mortality rate (IMR)? 1. Madhya Pradesh 2. Kerala 3. Uttar Pradesh 4. Gujarat

29 Q.18 Which of these personalities has won Rajarshi Shahu award for his/her social upliftment works? 1. Pushpa Bhave 2. Dinanath Mangeshkar 3. Lata Mangeshkar 4. Sachin Tendulkar

30 Q.19 Yusuf Salim has become first visually impaired judge in which country? 1. Afghanistan 2. Pakistan 3. Iran 4. Turkey

31 Q.20 Which country has declared an emergency due to an outbreak of Polio? 1. Papua New Guinea 2. Tuvalu 3. Madagascar 4. Fiji

32 Q.21 President Ram Nath Kovind launched Solar Charkha Mission for artisans, it has been started by which ministry? 1. Micro, Small and medium enterprises 2. New & renewable energy 3. Labour Ministry 4. Finance Ministry

33 Purandar treaty of 1665 was signed between which two rulers? 1. Akbar and Sher Shah Suri 2. Akbar and Shivaji 3. Prithviraj Chauhan and Aurangzeb 4. Shivaji and Jai Singh

34 Which river is formed when Brahmaputra and Teesta river merge? 1. Padma 2. Meghna 3. Jamuna 4. Ganga

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