Important Current Affairs Questions for RRB Group-D Exam 2018: 13th September

September 13, 2018    


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Q1. For the first time, bus services between Bihar and Nepal have started. Who among the following is the commander in chief of Nepalese Army? 
पहली बार, बिहार और नेपाल के बीच बस सेवाएं शुरू की गई हैं.  निम्नलिखित में से कौन नेपाली सेना के प्रमुख कमांडर है?
(a) Gyanendra Nepal/ ज्ञानेंद्र नेपाल
(b) Bidya Devi Bhandari/ बिद्या देवी भंडारी
(c) Ram Baran Yadav / राम बरन यादव
(d) Jigme Khesar Namgyal/ जिग्मे खेसर नामग्याल
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Ans.(b)
Sol. For the first time, bus services between Bihar and Nepal have started. The bus service was flagged off from Patna by the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The bus services have been commissioned following the agreement between India and Nepal. Bidya Devi Bhandari is the current President of Nepal and commander in chief of Nepalese Army.

Q2. NITI Aayog, Intel and TIFR are collaborating to set up a Model International Center for Transformative Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI). TIFR stands for ________________. 
नीति आयोग, इंटेल और TIFR इंटरनेशनल सेंटर फॉर ट्रांसफॉर्मेटिव आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस (ICTAI) के लिए एक मॉडल स्थापित करने हेतु सहयोग कर रहे हैं. TIFR का पूर्ण रूप  ________________.
(a) Tata Institute of Financial Research
(b) Tata Institute of Fund Research
(c) Tata Institute of Fertility Research
(d) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
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Ans.(d)
Sol. NITI Aayog, Intel and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) are collaborating to set up a Model International Center for Transformative Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI). The collaboration aims to bring together fundamental and applied research, innovation and technology development to solve important problems. 

Q3. As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training Exercise named _____________ will be conducted in the foothills of Himalayas at Chaubattia in Uttarakhand. 
अविरत भारत-यूएस रक्षा सहयोग के हिस्से के रूप में,उत्तराखंड के चौबट्टिया में हिमालय की तलहटी एक संयुक्त सैन्य प्रशिक्षण अभ्यास ___________ आयोजित किया जाएगा.
(a) SLINEX 2018
(b) SIMBEX 2018
(c) Yudh Abhyas 2018/ युद्ध अभ्यास 2018
(d) PARAKRAM 2018/ पराक्रम 2018
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Ans.(c)
Sol. As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2018 is scheduled to be conducted in the foothills of Himalayas at Chaubattia in Uttarakhand from 16 September to 29 September 2018.

Q4. The first research reactor in Asia became operational in Trombay campus of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in August 1956. An upgraded swimming pool type research reactor named ____________ of higher capacity was born recently at Trombay. 
एशिया के पहले अनुसंधान रिएक्टर का परिचालन अगस्त 1956 में भाभा परमाणु अनुसंधान केंद्र के ट्रॉम्बे परिसर में शुरू हुआ था. ट्रॉम्बे में स्विमिंग पूल के प्रकार का एक शोध रिएक्टर ___________ का परिचालन प्रारंभ हुआ.
(a) Pariya/ परियां
(b) Apsara/ अप्सरा
(c) Periyar/ पेरियार
(d) Kunjan/ कुंजन
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Ans.(b)
Sol. 'Apsara', the first research reactor in Asia became operational in Trombay campus of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in August 1956.  After providing more than five decades of dedicated service to the researchers, the reactor was shut down in 2009. Nearly sixty-two years after Apsara came into existence, a swimming pool type research reactor “Apsara-upgraded”, of higher capacity was born at Trombay.

Q5. The Minister of Railways and Coal, Piyush Goyal has recently launched a web portal named ________________ to provide a platform for the Corporates and PSUs to contribute to the creation of amenities at/near Railway Stations. 
रेलवे और कोयला मंत्री, पियुष गोयल ने एक वेब पोर्टल ____________ लॉन्च किया यह वेब पोर्टल रेलवे स्‍टेशनों पर एवं इनके निकट सुविधाओं के सृजन में योगदान के लिए कॉर्पोरेट और पीएसयू के लिए एक मंच प्रदान करेगा.
(a) www.railsahayta.in
(b) www.railmadad.in
(c) www.railkripa.in
(d) www.railsahyog.in
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Ans.(d)
Sol. The Minister of Railways and Coal, Piyush Goyal launched a web portal 'www.railsahyog.in'. The web portal will provide a platform for the Corporates and PSUs to contribute to the creation of amenities at/near Railway Stations through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds.

Q6. Name the state government that has signed an MoU with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to set up an ethanol plant in Panipat with an outlay of over Rs 900 crore. 
किस राज्य सरकार ने इंडियन ऑइल कारपोरेशन (IOC) के साथ पानीपत में 900 करोड़ रुपये से अधिक के व्यय के साथ एक इथेनॉल संयंत्र स्थापित करने के लिए समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए.
(a) Haryana/ हरियाणा
(b) Uttarakhand/ उत्तराखंड
(c) Uttar Pradesh/ उत्तर प्रदेश
(d) Madhya Pradesh/ मध्य प्रदेश
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Ans.(a)
Sol. The Haryana government signed an MoU with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to set up an ethanol plant in Panipat with an outlay of over Rs 900 crore. The initiative with a proposed capacity of 100 kilolitres of ethanol per day will manage crop residue and prevent straw burning before the upcoming paddy season.

Q7. Russia has launched its biggest military exercise since the Cold War named _____________ involving about 300,000 service personnel, in eastern Siberia. 
रूस ने पूर्वी साइबेरिया में लगभग 300,000 सेवा कर्मियों के साथ शीत युद्ध के बाद से अपना सबसे बड़ा सैन्य अभ्यास __________ शुरू किया है.
(a) SLINEX 2018
(b) DONGOL 2018
(c) MAITRI 2018
(d) VOSTOK 2018
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Ans.(d)
Sol. Russia has launched its biggest military exercise since the Cold War named "Vostok-2018", involving about 300,000 service personnel, in eastern Siberia. China is sending 3,200 troops to take part in "Vostok-2018", with many Chinese armoured vehicles and aircraft. Mongolia is also sending some units.

Q8. In which of the following city, the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DAR & PG), Government of India in association with Government of Madhya Pradesh had organized a Regional Conference on Good Governance with Focus on Aspirational Districts? 
निम्नलिखित में से किस शहर में, प्रशासनिक सुधार और लोक शिकायत विभाग(DAR & PG), मध्य प्रदेश सरकार के सहयोग से भारत सरकार ने महत्वाकांक्षी जिलों पर फोकस के साथ सुशासन पर एक क्षेत्रीय सम्मेलन का आयोजन किया था?
(a) New Delhi/ नई दिल्ली
(b) Bhopal/ भोपाल
(c) Indore/ इंदौर
(d) Bhubaneswar/ भुबनेश्वर
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Ans.(b)
Sol. The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DAR & PG), Government of India in association with Government of Madhya Pradesh is organizing a Regional Conference on Good Governance with Focus on Aspirational Districts, in Bhopal. Delegates from 12 States and 2 UTs will participate in the Conference.

Q9. HDFC Life appointed _____________ as its new managing director and CEO for a period of three years. 
HDFC लाइफ ने ____________ को तीन वर्ष की अवधि के लिए अपने नए प्रबंध निदेशक और सीईओ के रूप में नियुक्त किया है.
(a) Vibha Padalkar/ विभा पदलकर
(b) Amitabh Chaudhry/ अमिताभ चौधरी
(c) Amitabh Kant/ अमिताभ कान्त
(d) Prabhakar Joshi/ प्रभाकर जोशी
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Ans.(a)
Sol. HDFC Life appointed Vibha Padalkar as its new managing director and CEO for a period of three years. The position had fallen vacant after Amitabh Chaudhry resigned to head Axis Bank. The terms of appointment are subject to approval by the shareholders and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).

Q10. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently approved the MoU between India and ____________ on cooperation in the exploration and uses of outer space for peaceful purposes. 
प्रधान मंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता वाले केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने हाल ही में शांतिपूर्ण उद्देश्यों के लिए बाह्य अंतरिक्ष की खोज और उपयोग के क्षेत्र में सहयोग पर भारत और _______________ के बीच समझौता ज्ञापन को मंजूरी दी है.
(a) Indonesia/ इंडोनेशिया
(b) Russia/ रूस
(c) France/ फ्रांस
(d) South Africa/ दक्षिण अफ्रीका
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Ans.(d)
Sol. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently approved the MoU between India and South Africa on cooperation in the exploration and uses of outer space for peaceful purposes.

Q11. What is the currency of Russia? 
रूस की मुद्रा क्या है?
(a) Russian krone/ रूसी क्रोन
(b) Russian krona/ रूसी क्रोना
(c) Russian ruble/ रूसी रूबल
(d) Russian dollar/ रूसी डॉलर
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Ans.(c)
Sol. Russia Capital: Moscow, Currency: Russian ruble, President: Vladimir Putin.

Q12. The Union Cabinet has recently approved a new Umbrella Scheme PM-AASHA. What ‘SH’ stands for in AASHA? 
केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने हाल ही में एक नई छाता योजना PM-AASHA को मंजूरी दे दी है. AASHA में ‘SH’ क्या है?
(a) SuraksHa
(b) SanraksHan
(c) SanHar
(d) SaksHar
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Ans.(b)
Sol. The Union Cabinet has recently approved a new Umbrella Scheme “Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan” (PM-AASHA).


Q13. Who among the following is the present governor of Haryana?  
निम्नलिखित में से कौन हरियाणा का वर्तमान गवर्नर है?
(a) Baby Rani Maurya/ बेबी रानी मौर्या
(b) Satya Pal Malik/ सत्य पाल मलिक
(c) Satyadeo Narain Arya/ सत्यदेव नारायण आर्य
(d) Ajit Singh/ अजीत सिंह
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Ans.(c)
Sol. Haryana CM: Manohar Lal Khattar, Governor: Satyadeo Narain Arya. 

Q14. The government of Andhra Pradesh launched a mobile platform named ___________ which will enable small-scale farmers to market their produce at reasonable prices. 
आंध्र प्रदेश सरकार ने एक मोबाइल प्लेटफॉर्म, ______________ लॉन्च किया है जो छोटे पैमाने पर किसानों को उचित मूल्य पर अपने उत्पाद का विपणन करने में सक्षम बनाएगा.
(a) e-Ulavar
(b) e-Koppada
(c) e-Bahiru
(d) e-Rythu
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Ans.(d)
Sol. The government of Andhra Pradesh launched a mobile platform, e-Rythu (e-farmer in Telugu) which will enable small-scale farmers to market their produce at reasonable prices. The platform has been developed by global payments and technology company Mastercard and aims to digitize agriculture marketplaces, payments, workflows, and provide farmers an easy and secure way to buy, sell and receive payments for agricultural products via their feature phones.

Q15. Who among the following is the present Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)? 
निम्नलिखित में से कौन भाभा परमाणु अनुसंधान केंद्र (बीएआरसी) के वर्तमान निदेशक हैं?
(a) S Christopher/ एस क्रिस्टोफर
(b) Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas/ कमलेश नीलकंठ व्यास
(c) Sriraj Desai/ श्रीराज देसाई
(d) Rajiv Mehrishi/ राजीव मेहरिशी
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Ans.(b)
Sol. Mr Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas is the present Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC). BARC Headquarters in Mumbai.


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