Important Current Affairs Questions for RRB ALP/Technician Exam 2018: 19th July

July 19, 2018    


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Q1. Nelson Mandela International Day 2018 is observed internationally on ____________. 
नेल्सन मंडेला अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस 2018 अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर पर ____________ पर मनाया गया.
(a) 15 July/15 जुलाई
(b) 10 July/10 जुलाई
(c) 18 July/18 जुलाई
(d) 12 July/12 जुलाई
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Ans.(c)
Sol. Nelson Mandela International Day 2018 is observed internationally on 18th July. This year marks 100 years since the birth of Nelson Mandela (18 July 1918).  The Nelson Mandela Foundation is dedicating this year's Mandela Day to 'Action Against Poverty', honouring Nelson Mandela's leadership and devotion to fighting poverty and promoting social justice for all. 

Q2. Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has clinched a gold medal at the Sotteville Athletics Meet in ____________. 
जवेलिन थ्रोवर नीरज चोपड़ा ने ___________में आयोजित सोटेविले एथलेटिक्स मीट में स्वर्ण पदक जीता है.
(a) Japan/ जापान
(b) France/ फ्रांस
(c) Russia/ रूस
(d) Indonesia/ इंडोनेशिया
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Ans.(b)
Sol. Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has clinched a gold medal at the Sotteville Athletics Meet in France. The Indian youngster secured the top spot in the podium with an 85.17m throw.

Q3. Name the Wrestling Federation of India's (WFI) president who is set to be named the Chef de Mission of the Asian Games-bound Indian contingent. 
रेसलिंग फेडरेशन ऑफ इंडिया (WFI) के अध्यक्ष का नाम बताइये जिन्हें एशियाई खेलों के लिए भारतीय टीम को नाम शेफ डी मिशन दिया है.
(a) BS Kushwaha/ बीएस कुशवाह
(b) RK Sacheti/ आरके सचेती
(c) DK Singh/ डीके सिंह
(d) Brij Bhushan Saran Singh/ बृज भूषण सरन सिंह
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Ans.(d)
Sol. Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Saran Singh is set to be named the Chef de Mission of the Asian Games-bound Indian contingent.


Q4. Name the digital payment company that has acquired Zopper Retail – a hyperlocal Point of Sale (POS) platform for small and medium businesses. 
किस डिजिटल भुगतान कंपनी ने ज़ोपर रिटेल - छोटे और मध्यम व्यवसायों के लिए एक हाइपरलोकल प्वाइंट ऑफ़ सेल (पीओएस) का मंच हासिल किया है.
(a) Paytm/ पेटीएम
(b) PhonePe/ फोनपे
(c) Paypal/ पेपल
(d) Oxigen/ ऑक्सिजन
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Ans.(b)
Sol. Flipkart’s digital payment subsidiary PhonePe has acquired Zopper Retail – a hyperlocal Point of Sale (POS) platform for small and medium businesses.


Q5. Microsoft has partnered with ________ for a strategic partnership that will take on rival Amazon in both technology and retail. 
माइक्रोसॉफ्ट ने रणनीतिक साझेदारी के लिए ________ के साथ साझेदारी की है जो विरोधी अमेज़ॅन को प्रौद्योगिकी और खुदरा दोनों में ले जाएगा.
(a) Jabong/ जबोंग
(b) Snapdeal/ स्नैपडील
(c) Flipkart/ फ्लिपकार्ट
(d) Walmart/ वालमार्ट
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Ans.(d)
Sol. Microsoft and Walmart are teaming up for a strategic partnership that will take on rival Amazon in both technology and retail. Walmart announced at Microsoft’s Inspire partner conference, that it’s partnering with Microsoft to use the company’s cloud services.


Q6. As part of Indo-US Bilateral Defence Cooperation, the 7th Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) meeting was held between India and the US delegation in _____________. 
भारत-अमेरिका द्विपक्षीय रक्षा सहयोग के हिस्से के रूप में, 7वीं रक्षा प्रौद्योगिकी और व्यापार पहल (DTTI) बैठक भारत और अमेरिका के प्रतिनिधिमंडल के बीच _____________ में हुई थी.
(a) New Delhi/ नई दिल्ली
(b) Bengaluru/ बेंगलुरु
(c) Indore/ इंदौर
(d) Jaipur/ जयपुर
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Ans.(a)
Sol. As part of Indo-US Bilateral Defence Cooperation, the 7th Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) meeting was held between India and the US delegation in New Delhi. The meeting was co-chaired by, Secretary (Defence Production), Dr Ajay Kumar and Under Secretary of Defence for Acquisition and Sustainment, DoD, US Government Ms Ellen M Lord.


Q7. UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has entered into a partnership with which of the following company to monitor the impacts of human activity on global ecosystems by using sophisticated online tools? 
संयुक्त राष्ट्र पर्यावरण कार्यक्रम (UNEP) ने परिष्कृत ऑनलाइन उपकरणों का प्रयोग करके वैश्विक पारिस्थितिक तंत्र पर मानव गतिविधि के प्रभावों की निगरानी के लिए निम्नलिखित में से किस कंपनी के साथ साझेदारी की है?
(a) Microsoft/ माइक्रोसॉफ्ट
(b) Amazon/ अमेज़न
(c) Google/ गूगल
(d) Walmart/ वॉल-मार्ट
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Ans.(c)
Sol.  UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has entered into a partnership with search engine giant Google to monitor the impacts of human activity on global ecosystems by using sophisticated online tools. The partnership was launched during a High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York.

Q8. With which of the following country, European Union (EU) has signed Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) which is biggest ever trade deal negotiated by the EU? 
निम्नलिखित में से किस देश के साथ, यूरोपीय संघ (EU) ने आर्थिक साझेदारी समझौते (EPA) पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं जो EU द्वारा सबसे बड़ा व्यापार समझौता है?
(a) India/ भारत
(b) Switzerland/ स्विट्जरलैंड
(c) China/ चीन
(d) Japan/ जापान 
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Ans.(d)
Sol. European Union (EU) and Japan have signed Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). It was signed at EU-Japan summit in Tokyo by EU Presidents Jean-Claude Juncker and Donald Tusk and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Q9. The Union Cabinet has recently approved MoU between India and _____________ on cooperation in the field of pharmaceutical products, pharmaceutical substances, biological product and cosmetics regulatory functions.
केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने हाल ही में फार्मास्यूटिकल उत्पादों, फार्मास्यूटिकल पदार्थों, जैविक उत्पाद और सौंदर्य प्रसाधन नियामक कार्यों के क्षेत्र में सहयोग पर भारत और _____________ के बीच समझौता ज्ञापन को मंजूरी दे दी है.
(a) Oman/ ओमान
(b) Switzerland/ स्विट्जरलैंड
(c) Indonesia/ इंडोनेशिया
(d) Japan/ जापान
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Ans.(c)
Sol. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently approved MoU between India and Indonesia on cooperation in the field of pharmaceutical products, pharmaceutical substances, biological product and cosmetics regulatory functions.



Q10. UN Environment Programme (UNEP) was founded as a result of United Nations Conference on Human Environment in June 1972. It is headquartered in ______________.  
संयुक्त राष्ट्र पर्यावरण कार्यक्रम (UNEP) की स्थापना जून 1972 में मानव पर्यावरण पर संयुक्त राष्ट्र सम्मेलन के परिणामस्वरूप की गई थी. इसका मुख्यालय ______________ में है.
(a) Paris/ पेरिस
(b) Geneva/ जिनेवा
(c) Nairobi/ नैरोबी
(d) Switzerland/ स्विट्जरलैंड
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Ans.(c)
Sol. UNEP was founded as a result of United Nations Conference on Human Environment in June 1972. It is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.



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