Important Current Affairs Questions for RRB ALP/Technician Exam 2018: 12th June

June 12, 2018    


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Q1. Rafael Nadal has won the French Open title 2018 by beating _________________ in straight sets.
राफेल नडाल ने सीधे सेट में __________ को हराकर 11वां फ्रेंच ओपन खिताब जीता
(a) Andy Murray / एंडी मरे
(b) Dominic Thiem / डोमिनिक थिम
(c) Novak Djokovic / नोवाक जोकोविच
(d) Roger Federer / रोजर फ़ेडरर
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Ans.(b)
Sol. World number one Rafael Nadal won an 11th French Open title by beating Austrian Dominic Thiem in straight sets. Nadal, 32, won 6-4 6-3 6-2 to earn his 17th Grand Slam, three adrift of Roger Federer's all-time men's record.


Q2. The WHO has commended India's progress in reducing the MMR by 77 percent, from 556 per one lac live births in 1990 to 130 per one lac live births in 2016. What is the meaning of "R" in MMR? 
WHO ने 1990 में प्रति लाख पर 556 जीवित जन्म से 2016 में प्रति लाख पर 130 जीवित जन्म से, मातृ मृत्यु दर (MMR) में हुई 77 प्रतिशत की गिरावट की प्रगति की सराहना की है. MMR में R का अर्थ क्या है?
(a) Random
(b) Rapid
(c) Rating
(d) Ratio
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Ans. (d)
Sol. The WHO has commended India's progress in reducing the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) by 77 percent, from 556 per one lac live births in 1990 to 130 per one lac live births in 2016. This progress puts the country on track towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goal target of an MMR below 70 by 2030. India's present MMR is below the Millennium Development Goal target.


Q3. India Meteorological Department (IMD) will use flash flood guidance system for the first time in the country to forecast floods. Currently, the Central Water Commission issues flood warnings. Who is Director General of IMD?
. भारत मौसम विज्ञान विभाग (IMD) फ्लैश फ्लड गाइडेंस सिस्टम का उपयोग करेगा. वर्तमान में, केंद्रीय जल आयोग ने बाढ़ चेतावनी जारी की है. IMD का महानिदेशक कौन है?
(a) Keshari Nath Tripathi / केशरी नाथ त्रिपाठी
(b) Sanjay Mitra/ संजय मित्रा
(c) Kanduri Jayaram Ramesh/ कंदुरी जयराम रमेश
(d) MK Jain/ एम.के. जैन
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Ans.(c)
Sol. India Meteorological Department (IMD) will use flash flood guidance system for the first time in the country to forecast floods. Currently, the Central Water Commission issues flood warnings. Kanduri Jayaram Ramesh is Director General of IMD.

Q4. ________________ will now monitor the cleanliness of its trains using WhatsApp groups supervised by senior officials.
 ________________ अब वरिष्ठ अधिकारियों द्वारा पर्यवेक्षित व्हाट्सएप ग्रुप का उपयोग करके अपनी ट्रेनों की सफाई की निगरानी करेगा 
(a) Northern Railways/ उत्तरी रेलवे
(b) Eastern Railways/ पूर्वी रेलवे
(c) Western Railways/ पश्चिमी रेलवे
(d) Southern Railways/ दक्षिणी रेलवे
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Ans.(a)
Sol. The Northern Railways will now monitor the cleanliness of its trains using WhatsApp groups supervised by senior officials. Every department, be it the pantry, bedrolls etc., will have separate WhatsApp groups, in which status report of cleanliness will be uploaded on a daily basis.


Q5. With 1,86,000 Indian students currently studying in the United States, India is the second highest sender of foreign students to the US, next only to- 
वर्तमान में संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका में 1,86,000 भारतीय छात्र पढ़ रहे हैं, भारत अमेरिका के लिए विदेशी छात्रों का _______ के बाद दूसरा बड़ा प्रेषक है
(a) UK/ यूके
(b) Singapore/ सिंगापुर
(c) Canada/ कनाडा
(d) China/ चीन
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Ans.(d)
Sol. India has lifted the Intercontinental Cup football title. In the summit clash in Mumbai, they defeated Kenya 2-nil. Both the goals were netted by skipper Sunil Chhetri. He gave India the lead in the eighth minute before scoring the second goal in the 29th minute.


Q6. Which of the following country has lifted the Intercontinental Cup football title 2018?
निम्नलिखित में से किस देश ने इंटर कांटिनेंटल कप फुटबॉल 2018 खिताब हांसिल कर लिया है?
(a) UAE/ संयुक्त अरब अमीरात
(b) China/ चीन
(c) Japan/ जापान
(d) India/ इंडिया
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Ans. (d)
Sol. With 1,86,000 Indian students currently studying in the United States, India is the second highest sender of foreign students to the US, next only to China.

Q7. In which year, Government of India was established the India Meteorological Department (IMD)?
 किस वर्ष, भारत सरकार द्वारा भारतीय मौसम विभाग (आईएमडी) की स्थापना की गई थी?
(a) 1855
(b) 1920
(c) 1890
(d) 1875
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Ans.(d)
Sol. In 1875, the Government of India established the IMD.

Q8. Narayan Prasad Singh was popularly known as 'Rasaraj' was passed away recently. Singh Q8. According to WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, Poonam Khetrapal, India has made a concerted push to increase access to quality maternal health services with the coverage of essential maternal health services has doubled since 2005. WHO was established on-
दक्षिण-पूर्व एशिया की डब्ल्यूएचओ क्षेत्रीय निदेशक पूनम खेत्रपाल, के अनुसार भारत ने आवश्यक मातृ स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं के कवरेज के साथ गुणवत्ता मातृ स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं तक पहुंच बढ़ाने के लिए एक मजबूत दबाव बनाया है . जो 2005 से दोगुना हो गया है. WHO की स्थापना कब की गई थी?
(a) 07th April 1955/ 07 अप्रैल 1955
(b) 07th April 1944/ 07 अप्रैल 1944
(c) 07th April 1948/ 07 अप्रैल 1948
(d) 07th April 1945/ 07 अप्रैल 1945
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Ans.(c)
Sol. According to WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, Poonam Khetrapal, India has made a concerted push to increase access to quality maternal health services with the coverage of essential maternal health services has doubled since 2005. WHO was established on 7th April 1948.


Q9. World number one Rafael Nadal won an ____________ French Open title in 2018.
विश्व नंबर एक राफेल नडाल ने 2018 में ____________ फ्रेंच ओपन खिताब जीता.
(a) 09th/09वां
(b) 11th/11वां
(c) 10th/10वां
(d) 12th/12वां
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Ans.(b)
Sol. World number one Rafael Nadal won an 11th French Open title by beating Austrian Dominic Thiem in straight sets. Nadal, 32, won 6-4 6-3 6-2 to earn his 17th Grand Slam, three adrift of Roger Federer's all-time men's record.


Q10. In which coutry, the 44th G7 summit was held recently?
किस देश में, हाल ही में 44वां G7 शिखर सम्मेलन आयोजित किया गया था?
(a) Canada/ कनाडा
(b) Germany/ जर्मनी
(c) Italy/ इटली
(d) Japan/ जापान
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Ans.(a)
Sol. The 44th G7 summit was held on June 8–9, 2018, in Quebec, Canada. This was the sixth time since 1981 that Canada has hosted the meetings. The 44th G7 summit was the first summit for Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte.


Q11. Who has appointed as vigilance commissioner in the probity watchdog  Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)? 
प्रोटीटी वॉचडॉग सेंट्रल सतर्कता आयोग (सीवीसी) में सतर्कता आयुक्त के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है? 
(a) RK Agrawal/ आर.के अग्रवाल
(b) Sanjay Mitra / संजय मित्रा
(c) Amit Khare/ अमित खरे
(d) Sharad Kumar/ शरद कुमार
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Ans.(d)
Sol. ormer NIA chief Sharad Kumar has appointed vigilance commissioner in the probity watchdog CVC. The 62-year-old Kumar, a 1979-batch IPS officer of the Haryana cadre, retired in September last year after heading the National Investigation Agency, an anti-terror probe organization, for over four years.

Q12. Name the two mobile applications, which has launched to ease the traveling experience by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Minister of State (MoS) Manoj Sinha recently. 
हाल ही में रेलवे मंत्री पियुष गोयल और राज्य मंत्री (एमओएस) मनोज सिन्हा द्वारा यात्रा अनुभव को सुगम बनाने के लिए शुरू की गई दो एप्प का नाम बताइए?
(a) 'Rail MADAD' and 'Menu on Train'/'Rail MADAD' और 'Menu on Train'
(b) 'Rail MADAD' and 'Menu on Rails'/'Rail MADAD' और 'Menu on Rails'
(c) 'Rail SAHAYATA' and 'Menu on Rails'/'Rail SAHAYATA' और 'Menu on Rails'
(d) 'Train MADAD' and 'Menu on Rails'/'Train MADAD' और 'Menu on Rails'
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Ans.(b)
Sol. The Ministry of Railways has launched two mobile applications to ease the traveling experience. The two apps, 'Rail MADAD' and 'Menu on Rails', were launched by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Minister of State (MoS) Manoj Sinha during a press conference organized to highlight the achievements of the Ministry in the last four years.

Q13. Minister of State for External Affairs _______________ has flagged off the 1st batch of three month-long Kailash Mansarovar Yatra-2018 in New Delhi.
विदेश मामलों के राज्य मंत्री _______________ ने नई दिल्ली में तीन महीने तक कैलाश मानसरोवर यात्रा -2018 के पहले बैच को ध्वजांकित कर दिया है.
(a) Ajay Tamta/ अजय टमटा
(b) Harsimrat Kaur Badal/ हरसिमरत कौर बादल
(c) Supriya Sule / सुप्रिया सुले
(d) V K Singh / वी के सिंह 
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Ans. (d)
Sol. Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh has flagged off the 1st batch of three month-long Kailash Mansarovar Yatra-2018 in New Delhi. The Yatra will continue till the 8th of September 2018. There are two routes for the Yatra, one through Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand which involves some trekking also.


Q14. The Central Vigilance Commission was set up by the Government in- 
केंद्रीय सतर्कता आयोग की स्थापना सरकार द्वारा कब की गई थी?
(a) 1968
(b) 1952
(c) 1964
(d) 1948
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Ans.(c)
Sol. The Central Vigilance Commission was set up by the Government in February,1964 on the recommendations of the Committee on Prevention  of Corruption, headed by Shri K. Santhanam, to advise and guide Central Government agencies in the field of vigilance.

Q15. The 45th G7 summit or next G7 summit will be held in 2019 in which country?
45वां G7 शिखर सम्मलेन या अगला G7 सम्मलेन 2019 में किस देश में आयोजित किया जाएगा?
(a) France / फ्रांस
(b) Germany / जर्मनी
(c) Italy / इटली
(d) Japan / जापान
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Ans.(a)
Sol. The 45th G7 summit or next G7 summit will be held in 2019 in France.

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