Important Current Affairs Questions for RRB Group-D Exam 2018: 1st September

September 1, 2018    


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Q1. Name the tech giant that has announced Project Navlekha to enable Indian publishers of regional languages to publish their content online, without facing the trouble of selling printed copies. 
किस विशाल तकनीक कंपनी ने मुद्रित प्रतियां बेचने की परेशानी का सामना किए बिना क्षेत्रीय भाषाओं के भारतीय प्रकाशकों को अपनी सामग्री ऑनलाइन प्रकाशित करने के लिए परियोजना नवलेखा लॉन्च की है?
(a) Microsoft/माइक्रोसॉफ्ट
(b) Google/गूगल
(c) Facebook/फेसबुक
(d) Infosys/इंफोसिस
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Ans.(b)
Sol. Google announced Project Navlekha at its 4th edition of Google for India Event held in New Delhi. Project Navlekha has been launched to enable Indian publishers of regional languages to publish their content online, without facing the trouble of selling printed copies. 

Q2. Idea Cellular Ltd has announced that it has completed its merger with Vodafone India Ltd (VIL) and Vodafone Mobile Services Ltd (VMSL) after getting approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). The NCLT was established on ______________.
 आइडिया सेल्युलर लिमिटेड ने घोषणा की है कि उसने नेशनल कंपनी लॉ ट्रिब्यूनल (NCLT) से अनुमोदन प्राप्त करने के बाद वोडाफोन इंडिया लिमिटेड (VIL) और वोडाफोन मोबाइल सर्विसेज लिमिटेड (VMSL) के साथ अपना विलय पूरा कर लिया है. एनसीएलटी की स्थापना ______________ पर हुई थी.
(a) 01st September 2012/01 सितम्बर 2012
(b) 01st July 2014/01 जुलाई 2014
(c) 01st May 2011/01 मई 2011
(d) 01st June 2016/01 जून 2016
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Ans.(d)
Sol. Idea Cellular Ltd has announced that it has completed its merger with Vodafone India Ltd (VIL) and Vodafone Mobile Services Ltd (VMSL) after getting approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). The Central Government has constituted National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under section 408 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) w.e.f. 01st June 2016.

Q3. Name the Indian athlete who claimed the gold medal in the men’s 1500m event in the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. 
भारत के किस एथलिट ने जकार्ता, इंडोनेशिया में एशियाई खेल 2018 में पुरुषों के 1500 मीटर इवेंट में स्वर्ण पदक जीता
(a) Manjit Singh/मनजीत सिंह
(b) Jinson Johnson/जिन्सन जॉनसन
(c) Dutee Chand/दुति चंद
(d) Muhammed Anas Yahiya/मुहम्मद अनस याहिया
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Ans.(b)
Sol. India’s Jinson Johnson claimed the gold medal in the men’s 1500m event in the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Manjit Singh, 800m champion, however, finished fourth.

Q4. In order to meet the challenge of providing sustainable livelihoods for a rapidly growing population and to motivate and attract youth in agriculture, Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & Director General (ICAR), inaugurated a two-day conference in New Delhi on MAYA. MAYA stands for _________________. 
तेजी से बढ़ती आबादी के लिए सतत आजीविका प्रदान करने और कृषि में युवाओं को आकर्षित करने और आकर्षित करने की चुनौती को पूरा करने के लिए, डॉ त्रिलोचन महापात्रा, सचिव (डीएआरई) और महानिदेशक (आईसीएआर) ने, MAYA पर नई दिल्ली, NASC में दो दिवसीय सम्मेलन का उद्घाटन किया. MAYA का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?
(a) Mobilizing and Attracting Youth in Agriculture
(b) Monetizing and Attracting Youth in Agriculture
(c) Motivating and Attracting Youth in Agriculture
(d) Multi-leveling and Attracting Youth in Agriculture
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Ans.(c)
Sol. In order to meet the challenge of providing sustainable livelihoods for a rapidly growing population and to motivate and attract youth in agriculture, Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & Director General (ICAR), inaugurated a two-day conference at NASC, New Delhi on Motivating and Attracting Youth in Agriculture (MAYA).

Q5. In which of the following event, India has won gold recently that included quartet of Hima Das, Raju Poovamma, Saritaben Laxmanbhai Gayakwad and Vismaya Koroth? 
निम्नलिखित में से किस घटना में, भारत ने हाल ही में स्वर्ण जीता है जिसमें हिमा दास, राजू पोवाम्मा, सरिताबेन लक्ष्मणभाई गायकवाड़ और विस्माया कोरथ की चौकड़ी शामिल है? 
(a) men's 4X200 metre event/पुरुष 4X200 मीटर इवेंट
(b) men's 2X400 metre event/पुरुष 2X400 मीटर इवेंट
(c) women's 2X400 metre event/महिला 2X400 मीटर इवेंट
(d) women's 4X400 metre event/महिला 4X400 मीटर इवेंट
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Ans.(d)
Sol. India won gold in the women's 4X400 metre event. The Indian quartet of Hima Das, Raju Poovamma, Saritaben Laxmanbhai Gayakwad and Vismaya Koroth registered a time of 3 minutes and 28.72 seconds to finish at the top of the podium. India clinched the silver medal in the men's 4X400 metre event.

Q6. Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, is leading the Indian delegation for the 6th RCEP Trade Ministers’ Meeting which has begun in ______________. 
केंद्रीय वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री और नागरिक उड्डयन, सुरेश प्रभु ने, ________ में आयोजित 6वें RCEP व्यापार मंत्रियों की बैठक के लिए भारतीय प्रतिनिधिमंडल का नेतृत्व किया.
(a) Switzerland/स्विट्जरलैंड
(b) Philippines/फिलीपींस
(c) Singapore/सिंगापुर
(d) Denmark/डेनमार्क
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Ans.(c)
Sol. Union Minister of Commerce& Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, is leading the Indian delegation for the 6th RCEP Trade Ministers’ Meeting which has begun in Singapore.

Q7. Indian Railways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which of the following PSU to provide infrastructure facilities for supply of Natural Gas to Indian Railways Workshops, Production Units and Depots? 
उत्पादन इकाइयों और डिपो को प्राकृतिक गैस की आपूर्ति के लिए आधारभूत संरचना सुविधाएं प्रदान करने के लिए भारतीय रेलवे ने ________ के साथ समझौता ज्ञापन (MoU) पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं?
(a) GAIL
(b) BHEL
(c) ONGC
(d) BEL
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Ans.(a)
Sol. In order to replace Industrial gases like Dissolved Acetylene, LPG, BMCG and Furnace Oil / High Speed Diesel (HSD) oil with environment friendly Natural Gas, Indian Railways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with M/s GAIL (India) Limited, to provide infrastructure facilities for supply of Natural Gas to Indian Railways Workshops, Production Units and Depots at Rail Bhavan.

Q8. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of lndia signed a $346 million loan to finance improvement of over 400 kilometers of state highways that will enhance connectivity and access to economic centers across 12 districts in _____________. 
एशियाई विकास बैंक (ADB) और भारत सरकार ने 400 किलोमीटर से अधिक राज्य राजमार्गों के सुधार के वित्तपोषण के लिए 346 मिलियन डॉलर के ऋण पर हस्ताक्षर किए जो ______ के 12 जिलों में कनेक्टिविटी और आर्थिक केंद्रों तक पहुंच को बढ़ाएंगे.
(a) Kerala/केरल
(b) Karnataka/कर्नाटक
(c) Rajasthan/राजस्थान
(d) Gujarat/गुजरात
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Ans.(b)
Sol. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of lndia signed a $346 million loan to finance improvement of over 400 kilometers of state highways that will enhance connectivity and access to economic centers across 12 districts in Karnataka.

Q9. Name the naval ship that has entered the Port of Darwin, Australia to participate in Exercise KAKADU 2018. 
अभ्यास KAKADU 2018 में भाग लेने के लिए ऑस्ट्रेलिया के डार्विन बंदरगाह में प्रवेश करने वाले नौसेना जहाज का नाम बताइए?
(a) INS Tarini/आईएनएस तारिनी
(b) INS Kirpa/आईएनएस किर्पा
(c) INS Kuthar/आईएनएस कुथर
(d) INS Sahyadri/आईएनएस सह्याद्री
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Ans.(d)
Sol. INS Sahyadri entered the Port of Darwin, Australia to participate in Exercise KAKADU 2018. Exercise KAKADU, which started in 1993, is the premier multilateral regional maritime engagement exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and supported by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). 

Q10. NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Dr. Rajiv Kumar, and Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant, unveiled a series of events to take place in the ‘Mobility Week from’ _____________ in the run-up to MOVE: The Global Mobility Summit 2018.
नीति आयोग के उपाध्यक्ष डॉ राजीव कुमार, और मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी श्री. अमिताभ कांत ने  तक 'मोबिलिटी वीक' में होने वाली इवेंट की एक श्रृंखला का अनावरण किया, MOVE: वैश्विक गतिशीलता शिखर सम्मेलन 2018?
(a) 31 August to 6 September/31 अगस्त से 6 सितंबर
(b) 30 August to 5 September/30 अगस्त to 5 सितंबर
(c) 29 August to 4 September/29 अगस्त to 4 सितंबर
(d) 28 August to 3 September/28 अगस्त to 3 सितंबर
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Ans.(a)
Sol. NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Dr.Rajiv Kumar, and Chief Executive Officer Shri. Amitabh Kant, unveiled a series of events to take place in the ‘Mobility Week’ from 31 August to 6 September 2018, in the run-up to MOVE: The Global Mobility Summit 2018 on 7 and 8 September 2018 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The Summit will be inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India.

Q11. Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) made public how many standardised state-of-the-art ship designs suitable for large barge haulage on river Ganga (National Waterway-1)? 
अंतर्देशीय जलमार्ग प्राधिकरण (IWAI) ने गंगा नदी (राष्ट्रीय जलमार्ग-1) पर बड़े बार्ज ढुलाई के लिए उपयुक्त मानक अत्याधुनिक जहाज डिजाइन किए हैं
(a) 10
(b) 15
(c) 13
(d) 17
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Ans.(c)
Sol. Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) made public 13 standardised state-of-the-art ship designs suitable for large barge haulage on river Ganga (National Waterway-1). This marks attaining a critical milestone in the growth of the country’s Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector.

Q12. Name the person who has been appointed as the CEO of Vodafone Idea's merged entity. 
वोडाफोन आइडिया की विलय इकाई के सीईओ के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है. 
(a) Srijan Seth/श्रीजन सेठ
(b) Balesh Sharma/बलेश शर्मा
(c) Gopal Mohapatra/गोपाल महापात्रा
(d) Arunesh Solanki/अरुणेश सोलंकी
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Ans.(b)
Sol. Balesh Sharma takes over as Vodafone Idea's first CEO. He was the Chief Operating Officer of Vodafone India and a member of its executive committee.

Q13. Union minister Prakash Javadekar announced that, to promote a culture of innovation and research in higher education, the human resource development (HRD) ministry launched the Ranking system named ARIIA. What does two 'As' stands for in ARIIA? 
केंद्रीय मंत्री प्रकाश जावड़ेकर ने उच्च शिक्षा में नवाचार और अनुसंधान की संस्कृति को बढ़ावा देने के लिए, मानव संसाधन विकास (HRD) मंत्रालय ने ARRIA की शुरुआत की घोषणा की है, ARIIA में 'As' का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?
(a) Atal and Authority
(b) Atal and Amenities
(c) Atal and Access
(d) Atal and Achievements
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Ans.(d)
Sol. To promote a culture of innovation and research in higher education, the human resource development (HRD) ministry launched the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARRIA), Union minister Prakash Javadekar announced.

Q14. The Asian Development Bank is a regional development Bank established in 1966. The Headquarters of ADB is in _____________________. 
एशियाई विकास बैंक 1966 में स्थापित एक क्षेत्रीय विकास बैंक है. एडीबी का मुख्यालय _____________________ में है. 
(a) Geneva/जिनेवा
(b) New York/न्यूयॉर्क
(c) Manila/मनीला
(d) Paris/पेरिस
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Ans.(c)
Sol. The Asian Development Bank is a regional development Bank established in 1966. Headquarters of ADB is in Manila, Philippines. Takehiko Nakao is Present President of the Asian Development Bank.

Q15. The group was formed in ______________ and it brings together Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Thailand. 
समूह का गठन _______ में किया गया था और यह बांग्लादेश, भूटान, भारत, नेपाल, श्रीलंका, म्यांमार और थाईलैंड को एक साथ लाता है. 
(a) 1986
(b) 1934
(c) 1976
(d) 1997
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Ans.(d)
Sol. The group was formed in 1997 and it brings together Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Thailand.

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