Important Current Affairs Questions for RRB ALP/Technician Exam 2018: 21st July

July 21, 2018    


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Q1. US State Department has announced that the inaugural ‘two-plus-two dialogue’ between India and the United States will be held in __________ in September 2018. 
अमेरिकी राज्य विभाग ने घोषणा की है कि भारत और संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका के बीच उद्घाटन 'दो-प्लस-दो वार्ता' सितंबर 2018 में __________ में आयोजित की जाएगी.
(a) Mumbai/ मुंबई
(b) New Delhi/ नई दिल्ली
(c) Bengaluru/ बेंगलुरु
(d) Kolkata/ कोलकाता
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Ans.(b)
Sol. US State Department has announced that the inaugural ‘two-plus-two dialogue’ between India and the United States will be held in New Delhi in September 2018. Recently, the US had postponed the dialogue due to ‘unavoidable reasons’. 

Q2. Veteran personality Gopal Das Neeraj passed away recently in New Delhi after a prolonged illness. His was famous _____________. 
लंबे समय की बीमारी के बाद अनुभवी व्यक्तित्व गोपाल दास नीरज का हाल ही में नई दिल्ली में निधन हो गया. वे प्रसिद्ध _____________ थे.
(a) Kathak Dancer/ कथक नर्तक
(b) Classical Singer/ शास्त्रीय गायक
(c) Politician/ राजनीतिज्ञ
(d) Hindi poet/ हिंदी कवि
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Ans.(d)
Sol. Hindi poet Gopal Das Neeraj passed away in New Delhi after a prolonged illness. He was 94. His famous poetic works include Asawari, Lahar Pukare and Paran Geet. He was conferred with Padma Shri in 1991 and Padma Bhushan in 2007.

Q3. Name the PSU that has recently approved exiting its helicopter service provider Pawan Hans by selling its entire 49% stake. 
किस सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र उपक्रम ने अपने हेलीकॉप्टर सेवा प्रदाता पवन हंस से अपनी पूरी 49% हिस्सेदारी बेचकर इससे पूर्णत: अलग होने की मंजूरी दे दी है.
(a) HPCL
(b) BHEL
(c) ONGC
(d) IOCL
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Ans.(c)
Sol. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has approved exiting its helicopter service provider Pawan Hans by selling its entire 49% stake. The move will cut debt and consolidate resources in this core oil and gas business.

Q4. The Online Pension Management System of which of the following state has launched an app called “Abhar aapki sewa ka”? 
निम्नलिखित में से किस राज्य में ऑनलाइन पेंशन प्रबंधन प्रणाली ने "आभार आपकी सेवा का” नामक ऐप लॉन्च की है?
(a) Jharkhand/ झारखंड
(b) Chhattisgarh/ छत्तीसगढ़
(c) Bihar/ बिहार
(d) Haryana/ हरियाणा
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Ans.(b)
Sol. The Chhattisgarh  Online Pension Management System (OPMS) has launched an app called “Abhar aapki sewa ka”. Through this application, 80,000 pensioners of the state will now get all the information related to pension and payment online.


Q5. Name the state with which India has signed two agreements on Cultural Exchange Programme and on cooperation between Bureau of Indian Standards and country's Standards Authority. 
किस देश के साथ भारत ने सांस्कृतिक विनिमय कार्यक्रम पर दो समझौतों पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं और भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो और देश के मानक प्राधिकरण के बीच सहयोग पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं.
(a) Rwanda/ रवांडा
(b) France/ फ्रांस
(c) Indonesia/ इंडोनेशिया
(d) Ghana/ घाना
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Ans.(d)
Sol. India and Ghana signed two agreements in an effort to enhance the bilateral cooperation between the two countries. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Raveesh Kumar announced that two MOUs on Cultural Exchange Programme and on cooperation between Bureau of Indian Standards and Ghana Standards Authority were signed.


Q6. Name the non-banking finance company that has recently received NABARD 2018 award for its service to self-help group (SHG) linkage in Tamil Nadu for the fiscal year 2017-18. 
गैर-बैंकिंग वित्त कंपनी का नाम बताइये जिसे हाल ही में वित्तीय वर्ष 2017-18 के लिए तमिलनाडु में स्वयं सहायता समूह (एसएचजी) के सम्बन्ध में इसकी सेवा के लिए नाबार्ड 2018 पुरस्कार मिला है.
 (a) Shriram Transport Finance Co. Ltd/ श्रीराम ट्रांसपोर्ट फाइनेंस कंपनी लिमिटेड
(b) Bajaj Finance Limited/ बजाज फाइनेंस लिमिटेड
(c) Repco Micro Finance Ltd/ रेपो माइक्रो फाइनेंस लिमिटेड
(d) L&T Finance Holdings/ एल एंड टी वित्त होल्डिंग्स
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Ans.(c)
Sol. Repco Micro Finance Ltd, a non-banking finance company promoted by Repco Bank, received Nabard 2018 award for its service to self-help group (SHG) linkage in Tamil Nadu for the fiscal year 2017-18. Since its inception, the NBFC has disbursed loans amounting to Rs2,500 crore to over 10 lakh beneficiaries through 50,000 SHGs.


Q7. Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of IT major, Infosys, signed an MoU with the Metro Rail Corporation of which of the following city for the construction of a station in that city? 
आईटी प्रमुख, इंफोसिस की परोपकारी शाखा इंफोसिस फाउंडेशन ने उस शहर में एक स्टेशन के निर्माण के लिए निम्नलिखित में से किस शहर में मेट्रो रेल निगम के साथ एक समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए?
(a) Bangalore/ बैंगलोर
(b) Delhi/ दिल्ली
(c) Kolkata/ कोलकाता
(d) Lucknow/ लखनऊ
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Ans.(a)
Sol. Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of IT major, Infosys, signed an MoU with the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) for the construction of a station at Konappana Agrahara in Electronics City.

Q8. An agreement was signed between _____________ and the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) under which projects would be launched that would aim to give “scientific validation” to the ancient medical science and integrate it with technology.  
_____________ और ऑल इंडिया इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ आयुर्वेद (AIIA) के बीच एक समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए गए जिसके तहत परियोजनाएं शुरू की जाएंगी जो प्राचीन चिकित्सा विज्ञान को "वैज्ञानिक सत्यापन" देने और प्रौद्योगिकी के साथ एकीकृत करने का लक्ष्य रखेगी.
(a) IIT Bombay/ आईआईटी बॉम्बे
(b) IIT Madras/ आईआईटी मद्रास
(c) IIT Kanpur/ आईआईटी कानपुर
(d) IIT Delhi/ आईआईटी दिल्ली
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Ans.(d)
Sol. An agreement was signed between IIT Delhi and the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) under which projects would be launched that would aim to give “scientific validation” to the ancient medical science and integrate it with technology. The projects would be funded by the Ayush Ministry.

Q9. In which of the following city, India and Japan held the fourth round of Maritime Affairs Dialogue? 
निम्नलिखित में से किस शहर में भारत और जापान ने समुद्री मामलों के वार्ता के चौथे दौर का आयोजन किया था?
(a) Kochi/ कोच्ची
(b) Pune/ पुणे
(c) Mumbai/ मुंबई
(d) New Delhi/ नई दिल्ली
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Ans.(d)
Sol. India and Japan held the fourth round of Maritime Affairs Dialogue in New Delhi. During the dialogue, key issues related to the Indo-Pacific region and maritime security were discussed.


Q10. Name the country that has recently joined the India-initiated International Solar Alliance (ISA), thus, becoming the 68th signatory to the Framework Agreement of the ISA. 
कौन सा देश हाल ही में भारत द्वारा शुरू किए गए अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सौर गठबंधन (आईएसए) में शामिल हो गया है, इस प्रकार, आईएसए के फ्रेमवर्क समझौते के लिए 68वां हस्ताक्षरकर्ता बन गया है.
(a) Bangladesh/ बांग्लादेश
(b) Myanmar/ म्यांमार
(c) Sri Lanka/ श्री लंका
(d) France/ फ्रांस
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Ans.(b)
Sol. Myanmar joined the India-initiated International Solar Alliance (ISA), thus, becoming the 68th signatory to the Framework Agreement of the ISA that aims for optimum utilisation of solar energy. Myanmar Minister for International Cooperation, Kyaw Tin handed over the ISA Framework Agreement to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj during a bilateral meeting on Delhi Dialogue 2018.



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