1. Which company seals $1.1billion deal to acquire HTC's talent? A. Facebook B. Google C. Infosys D. IBM. Answer: B

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1 1. Which company seals $1.1billion deal to acquire HTC's talent? A. Facebook B. Google C. Infosys D. IBM 2. This country joined Ashgabat Agreement on the establishment of an International Transport and Transit Corridor between the Iran, Oman, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. A. Iran B. India C. Indonesia D. Israel 3. Who of the following won the first gold medal of the Khelo India School Games in 1500 metres? A. Abhishek Singh B. Anu Kumar C. Praveen D. Sandeep Kumar 4. Which ministry has sanctioned Rs. 370 crore to Border Security Force (BSF) and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) to strengthen border infrastructure along Indo-Pak and Indo-China border? A. Minister of External Affairs B. Minister of Home Affairs C. Minister of Corporate Affairs D. Minister of Minority Affairs 5. Who is honoured with Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman award? A. Shesh Anand Madhukar B. Bhasha Samman C. Charu Chandra Pande D. Mathura Dutt Mathpal 6. The Indian Coast Guard celebrated its 41st Foundation Day on. A. 29th January B. 31st January

2 C. 1st February D. 2nd February 7. This state plans to organize urban innovation summit with the theme of 'Urban transformation to Global Living'. A. Telangana B. Tamilnadu C. Karnataka D. Andhra Pradesh 8. What is the theme of the 2018 World Leprosy Day (WLD)? A. Zero Child Leprosy B. Leprosy defeats, Live transform C. Zero Disabilities in girls and boys D. To live is to help to live 9. Which of the following becomes first poor country to provide eye care for all? A. Afghanistan B. Burundi C. Liberia D. Rwanda 10. The 32nd Surajkund International Crafts Mela begun in. A. Maharashtra B. Chattisgarh C. Haryana D. Kerala 11. What is the GDP rate of India in from 8.2% in ? A. 7.1% B. 7.2% C. 7.5% D. 7.8%

3 12. The Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,500 crore for three years to promote organic farming in. A. Madhya Pradesh B. Gujarat C. Punjab D. Uttarakhand. 13. Indian Railways plans to set up Coach Factory in which state? A. Bihar B. Rajasthan C. Maharashtra D. Delhi 14. Which city is hosting the 7th India Energy Congress (IEC) 2018? A. Jaipur B. New Delhi C. Bhopal D. Lucknow 15. In the Union Budget 2018, the Union government has announced to build a tunnel through the Sela Pass. The Sela pass is located in which state? A. Sikkim B. Arunachal Pradesh C. Manipur D. Himachal Pradesh 16. Which country is the partner country at the 32nd Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2018? A. Uzbekistan B. Turkmenistan C. Kyrgyzstan D. Oman 17. Which country has recently joined Ashgabat agreement? A. India B. China

4 C. Israel D. Iraq 18. Which state government has won the 2018 Geospatial World Excellence Award? A. West Bengal B. Gujarat C. Punjab D. Odisha 19. Who has been honoured with the 2018 Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman award? A. Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai B. Rahul Sankarnarayan C. Shesh Anand Madhukar D. Visvanatha Satyanarayana 20. Who has taken charge as the new Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) of the Indian Army? A. J S Sandhu B. Anil Chauhan C. P S Jain D. A K Bhatt 21. Which city is hosting the 2nd edition of Nobel Prize Series-India 2018? A. Panaji B. Chandigarh C. New Delhi D. Kochi 22. Mary Kom has won gold in which weight category at the 2018 India Open boxing Tournament? A. 64kg category B. 60kg category C. 54kg category D. 48kg category

5 23. Who has been appointed the new vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (BHU)? A. Neeraj Tripathi B. B A Chopade C. Kuldeep Mehta D. Ajay Singh 24. Srihari Natraj has grabbed gold medal in 100-metre Backstroke category in swimming at the Khelo India School Games. He hails from which state? A. Madhya Pradesh B. Uttarakhand C. Maharashtra D. Karnataka 25. How much amount has been sanctioned by the Central Government for three years to promote organic farming in Uttarakhand? A. Rs 500 crore B. Rs 1,000 crore C. Rs 1,500 crore D. Rs 2,000 crore 26. The Indian Railways is expected to receive its first high-speed electric locomotive by A. December 2018 B. June 2018 C. July 2018 D. March Which among the following teams has clinched the U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy? A. Vidarbha B. Railways C. Madhya Pradesh D. Mumbai 28. Kalamandalam Geethanandan of Kerala passed away recently. He was a renowned artist

6 A. Koodiyattam B. Ottanthulal C. Theyyam D. Kathakali 29. Name the first low income country of the world to offer universal eye care for the its citizens A. Bangladesh B. Rwanda C. Cambodia D. Haiti 30. Who has been conferred with the Times Power Women of the Year 2017 (Pune) for Global PR? A. Shabnam Asthana B. Amrit Ahuja C. Jayoti Lahiri D. Bela Rajan 31. India has formally joined as the member of the Ashgabat agreement on 2nd February 2018 A. 8th B. 6th C. 5th D. 7th 32. Who among the following champions has won the gold medal in 48kg category in the India Open Boxing Tournament 2018? A. L Sarita Devi B. Pwilao Basumatary C. M C Mary Kom D. Lovlina Borgohain 33. The 7th India Energy Congress was held in which Indian city? A. New Delhi B. Mumbai C. Bangalore D. Gurgaon

7 34. The inaugural India Open Boxing Tournament was organized in which city? A. Kolkata B. Mumbai C. Bhubaneswar D. New Delhi 35. The Cooch Behar Trophy is given for which sports? A. Cricket B. Boxing C. Tennis D. Football 36. Name the President of Rwanda A. Gerardine Mukeshimana B. Edouard Ngirente C. Paul Kagame D. Francis Kaboneka 37. Emmanuel Macron is the President of which country? A. Uzbekistan B. France C. Cuba D. Germany 38. Rail transport company Alstom has its headquarter in which country? A. Japan B. China C. Germany D. France

8 39. Who opened annual Udyanotsav of Rashtrapati Bhavan? A. Shri Ram Nath Kovind B. Shri Arun Jaitley C. Shri Ramesh Kumar D. Shri Vivek Chopra 40. Who is appointed as New Chief Justice Of Bangladesh? A. Mahmud Hossain B. Naresh iyer C. Vijay Prakash D. President 41. This country contributes $1 mn to UN Development Partnership Fund. A. China B. India C. Japan D. Brazil 42. This country launched a mini-rocket that sent a microsatellite into orbit recently. A. Japan B. Belgium C. France D. Colombia 43. International Conference on 'Demetrios Galanos and His Legacy' was inaugurated in. A. Hyderabad B. Kolkata C. Chennai D. New Delhi 44. What is the name of India's first sentiment index for micro and small enterprises (MSEs)? A. CriSidIndex B. SidCriEx C. CriSidEx D. SidCriIndex

9 45. Who was appointed the vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) by the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry? A. Jiajun Mathew B. B A Chopade C. Suborno Bose D. Sanjeev Kapoor 46. In which city Floating Treatment Wetland launched to purify Neknampur Lake? A. Chennai B. Hyderabad C. New Delhi D. Secunderabad 47. India's first defence industrial corridor will link which two cities of India? A. Chennai and Mumbai B. Chennai and Ahmadabad C. Chennai and Thiruvanandapuram D. Chennai and Bengaluru 48. Which country has permitted doctors to create three-parent babies through mitochondrial donation, in a move to prevent passing of incurable genetic diseases from mothers to babies? A. Russia B. Sweden C. Australia D. UK 49. Who won the Maybank Championship in Malaysia? A. Shubham Jaglan B. Rahil Gangjee C. Rashid Khan D. Shubhankar Sharma

10 50. Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the First ever International Kala Mela in. A. Kochi B. Lucknow C. Mumbai D. New Delhi 51. In which State the first ever Butterfly Park was inaugurated? A. Uttarakhand B. Uttar Pradesh C. Maharashtra D. Punjab 52. Maharashtra State Government has approved new wildlife sanctuary at. A. Brahmapuri B. Gangapur C. Ghodazari D. Thane 53. What is the theme of 70th Independence Day of Sri Lanka? A. National Unity B. One Nation C. Sri Lanka: my country D. wholesome motherland 54. Which city is hosting the first-ever International Kala Mela? A. New Delhi B. Surat C. Kolkata D. Jaipur 55. The 2018 World Cancer Day (WCD) is observed on which date? A. February 5 B. February 3 C. February 4 D. February 2

11 56. Hukum Singh, who passed away recently, was the MP from which Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh? A. Saharanpur B. Rampur C. Kairana D. Ghaziabad 57. Who has been sworn-in as the new Chief Justice of Bangladesh? A. Md. Muzammel Hossain B. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman C. Mohammad Shafiul Alam D. Syed Mahmud Hossain 58. Which union ministry has launched Green Good Deeds campaign? A. Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation B. Ministry of Women and Child Development C. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare D. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change 59. The unique, first-of-its-kind, floating market has come up in which city of West Bengal? A. Siliguri B. Jalpaiguri C. Kolkata D. Medinipur 60. Which HRD Ministry-appointed committee is drafting new National Education Policy (NEP)? A. Ram Shanker Kureel committee B. K Kasturirangan committee C. V G S Rathore committee D. KJ Alphonse committee

12 61. In the Union Budget 2018, the Central Government has allocated Rs 48,000 crore for which scheme to encourage farmers for solar farming? A. KUSUM scheme B. KUTSUB scheme C. KUSUN scheme D. KUTUB scheme 62. Who is the newly appointed Chief Executive of the Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC)? A. Dinesh Srivastava B. Garima Singh C. Nitin Chopra D. Vikram Jha 63. Sudha Karmarkar, the veteran theatre artist has passed away. She hailed from which state? A. Tamil Nadu B. Karnataka C. Goa D. Maharashtra 64. What is the postion of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) in the environment policy think tank in India as per the survey of The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP)? A. 2nd B. 1st C. 5th D. 8th 65. Who has been sworn-in as the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve? A. Jerome H Powell B. Janet Yellen C. Ben Bernanke D. Randal K. Quarles 66. Who of the following will lay the foundation stone of a temple in Abu Dhabi?

13 A. Narendra Modi B. Shusma Swaraj C. Veikaiah Naidu D. Ram Nath Kovind 67. Which state has launched DASTAK campaign to eradicate deadly Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanise Encephalitis (JE) disease? A. Bihar B. Madhya Pradesh C. Gujarat D. Uttar Pradesh 68. This company plans to buy LiquidHub to enhance its digital-consulting capabilities in North America. A. Cisco Systems B. Dell C. Wipro D. Capgemini 69. Which ministry signed MoU with Ministry of Ayush in New Delhi recently? A. Ministry ofhuman Resources Development B. Ministry ofagriculture and Farmers Welfare C. Ministry ofhealth and Family Welfare D. Ministry of Railways 70. Which rocket Launches Its Most Powerful Rocket Towards Mars? A. CartoSat B. SpaceX C. Agni VI D. Aryabhatta 71. Who inagurates 88th Mahamastakabhisheka Utsav in Karnataka? A. Ram Nath Kovind B. Vajubhai Vala C. Banwarilal Purohit D. Venkaiah Naidu

14 72. Who has been choosen for the 2018 Genome Valley Excellence Award of Telangana? A. Timothy Berners B. Michael N Hall C. Jane Goodall D. Ashoke Sen 73. Which city will host the 2018 World Cup Event? A. London B. New York C. Tokyo D. Paris 74. Which minister Kicks Off Consultations On The New Industrial Policy? A. Finance Minister B. Sports Minister C. External Affairs Minister D. Commerce minister 75. Which state government has launched the 'Gobardhan Yojana' to support farmers? A. Assam B. Gujarat C. Haryana D. Rajasthan 76. Pelican Bird Festival-2018' was held at in Andra Pradesh. A. Atapaka Bird Sanctuary B. Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary C. Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary D. Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary

15 77. Which channel Releases Its First-Ever Cryptocurrency Rich List? A. Forbes B. Business India C. Times of India D. Business Today 78. India test-fires Prithvi-II missile off Odisha which can carry kg warhead. A. 750 B. 300 C. 500 D India successfully test-fired its home-grown long range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Agni-IV in which coast? A. Karnataka B. Odisha C. Gujarat D. Tamil Nadu 80. Which state Chief Minister Lays Foundation Stone For Rhododendron Park? A. Kerala B. Bihar C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Tamil Nadu 81. Fifth South Asia Region Public Procurement Conference was held in. A. Pune B. Mumbai C. New Delhi D. Lucknow 82. Who is the First Woman In The World To Take 200 ODI Wickets? A. Jhulan Goswami B. Harmanpreet Kaur C. Poonam Raut D. Latika Kumari

16 83. Which company Develops First Hawk-I Flight developed indigenous Real Time Operating System (RTOS)? A. Go Air B. SpiceJet C. IndiGo D. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited 84. How many solar cities have been developed under Development of Solar Cities scheme? A. 30 B. 60 C. 45 D What is the theme of the 2018 World Wetland Day (WWD)? A. Wetlands and Tourism B. Wetlands for our Future - Sustainable Livelihoods C. Forests and Wetlands D. Wetlands for a Sustainable Urban Future 86. What is the current repo rate, according to 6th Bi-monthly Monetary policy statement for ? A. 6.55% B. 6.25% C. 6.0% D. 5.75% 87. Which country Becomes first Country In World To Abolish Same-Sex Marriage? A. Russia B. Bermuda C. Kenya D. South Africa

17 88. Which city is hosting the 5th edition of South Asia Region Public Procurement Conference (SARPPC-2018)? A. New Delhi B. Kathmandu C. Dhaka D. Colombo 89. Which company signs warship repair pact with US Navy? A. Reliance Defence B. Hindustan Aeronautics C. Ashok Leyland D. Bharat Dynamics 90. India-Oman joint military exercise Al-Nagah-II 2017 held in. A. Karnataka B. Odisha C. Andra Pradesh D. Himacha Pradeh 91. NCERT and this company join Hands to teach Students Digital Safety. A. Apple B. Samsung C. Reliance D. Google 92. Which committee has been constituted by Union Government to expedite capital acquisition for Armed Forces modernisation? A. Rabindra Thapa committee B. Vinay Sheel Oberoi committee C. Vijayan Kumar committee D. Narendra Singh committee 93. Which country has become the world s first country to repeal same-sex marriage? A. Greece B. Portugal

18 C. South Africa D. Bermuda 94. Which city is hosting the National Meet on Grassroot Informatics- VIVID 2018? A. Pune B. Nagpur C. New Delhi D. Jabalpur 95. Madavoor Vasudevan Nair, the Kathakali maestro has passed away. He hailed from which state? A. Kerala B. Karnataka C. Andhra Pradesh D. Tamil Nadu 96. NCERT has collaborated with which internet company to teach students digital safety? A. Microsoft B. Twitter C. Facebook D. Google 97. Who has become the world s first female cricketer to take 200 wickets in One-Day Internationals (ODI)? A. Jhulan Goswami B. Veda Krishnamurthy C. Smriti Mandhana D. Neetu David 98. Where is the headquarters of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)? A. Udaipur B. New Delhi C. Jhansi D. Patna

19 99. According to Prime Minister s Research Fellows scheme, how many meritorious students of B. Tech and M. Tech to get fellowship every year? A B C D John Mahoney, the noted actor passed away. He hailed from which country? A. United Kingdom B. United States C. Brazil D. Canada