Important Current Affairs Questions for RRB Exam 2018: 26th October

October 26, 2018    


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Q1. The Global Agriculture Leadership Summit 2018 held in New Delhi. What was the theme of the 2-day summit?
वैश्विक कृषि नेतृत्व शिखर सम्मेलन 2018 का आयोजन नई दिल्ली में हुआ। 2-दिवसीय शिखर सम्मेलन का थीम क्या था?
(a) Doubling Farmers' Income by 2022
(b) Deciphering Our Future
(c) Connecting Farmers to Market
(d) Creating Your Future in Agriculture
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Ans.(c)
Sol. The Global Agriculture Leadership Summit 2018 opened in New Delhi. The theme of the 2-day summit is, ‘Connecting Farmers to Market’. The summit was inaugurated by the Secretary Agriculture and Co-operation, Sanjay Agrawal.


Q2. All-rounder Dwayne Bravo announced his retirement from international cricket recently. He played for _______.
ऑलराउंडर ड्वेन ब्रावो ने हाल ही में अंतरराष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट से अपनी सेवानिवृत्ति की घोषणा की। वे_______ के लिए खेलते थे।
(a) Sri Lanka/ श्रीलंका
(b) England/ इंग्लैंड
(c) Kenya/ केन्या
(d) West Indies/ वेस्टइंडीज
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Ans.(d)
Sol. All-rounder Dwayne Bravo announced his retirement from international cricket. The 35-year-old, who last represented the West Indies in September 2016, played a grand total of 270 international matches.

Q3. Government Constituted a four-member Group of Ministers (GoM) to look into sexual harassment at workplace. Who will be heading the GoM?
कार्यस्थल पर यौन उत्पीड़न को देखने के लिए सरकार ने चार सदस्यीय मंत्रियों के समूह (जीओएम) का गठन किया है। जीओएम का नेतृत्व कौन करेगा?
(a) MJ Akbar/ एमजे अकबर
(b) Rajnath Singh/ राजनाथ सिंह
(c) Uma Bharti/ उमा भारती
(d) Sushma Swaraj/ सुषमा स्वराज
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Ans.(b)
Sol. The Union Government constituted a four-member Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine and strengthen the existing legal and institutional frameworks for dealing with matters of sexual harassment of women at the workplace. The Group of Ministers will be headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.


Q4. The Supreme Court ruled that no Bharat ________ vehicle shall be sold across the country with effect from April 1, 2020.
सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने फैसला दिया कि 1 अप्रैल, 2020 से देश भर में कोई भी भारत ________ वाहन बेचा नहीं जाएगा।
(a) Stage-IV/ स्टेज-IV
(b) Stage-V/ स्टेज-V
(c) Stage-VI/ स्टेज -VI
(d) Stage-III/ स्टेज-III
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Ans.(a)
Sol. The Supreme Court ruled that no Bharat Stage-IV vehicle shall be sold across the country with effect from April 1, 2020. The Bharat Stage VI (BS-VI) emission norm would come into force from April 1, 2020 across the country.

Q5. Which of the following has become the fastest batsman to score 10,000 runs in the history of ODI cricket?
कौन ओडीआई क्रिकेट के इतिहास में सबसे तेज 10,000 रन बनाने वाला बल्लेबाज बन गया है?
(a) Steve Smith/ स्टीव स्मिथ
(b) Joe Root/ जो रूट
(c) Rohit Sharma/ रोहित शर्मा
(d) Virat Kohli / विराट कोहली
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Ans.(d)
Sol. India captain Virat Kohli has become the fastest batsman to score 10,000 runs in the history of ODI cricket, achieving the feat in his 205th innings, against Windies. 

Q6. India recently signed Thirty-eight pacts of_____ worth to give impetus to Iron and Steel Industry.
भारत ने हाल ही में आयरन एंड स्टील उद्योग को बढ़ावा देने के लिए _____ के मूल्य के आठ समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किया है।
(a) $3bn/$ 3 बिलियन
(b) $5 bn /$ 5 बिलियन
(c) $8 bn/$ 8 बिलियन
(d) $10 bn/$ 10 बिलियन
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Ans.(b)
Sol. Thirty-eight pacts worth $5 billion were signed among 20 technology providers, capital goods manufacturers and steel producers, which will give impetus to the manufacturing of capital goods for the iron and steel industry.



Q7. Life insurer PNB Metlife has unveiled an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered customer service app. What is the name of that app?
लाइफ इंश्योरेंस पीएनबी मेटलाइफ ने एक आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस (एआई)-संचालित ग्राहक सेवा ऐप का अनावरण किया है। उस ऐप का नाम क्या है?
(a) Khushi/ खुशी
(b) Disha/ दीशा
(c) Pragati/ प्रगति
(d) Laxmi/ लक्ष्मी
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Ans.(a)
Sol. Life insurer PNB Metlife has unveiled an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered customer service app ‘Khushi’. The app is designed to be a one-stop shop providing insurance-related information, anytime, anywhere.

Q8. Which Indian state will organize TECH 2018 in association with UNESCO MGIEP ?
यूनेस्को एमजीआईईपी के सहयोग से कौन सा भारतीय राज्य टेक 2018 (TECH 2018) आयोजित करेगा?
(a) New Delhi/ नई दिल्ली
(b) Karnataka/ कर्नाटक
(c) Andhra Pradesh / आंध्र प्रदेश
(d) Goa/ गोवा
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Ans.(c)
Sol. UNESCO MGIEP (Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education) in association with Government of Andhra Pradesh announces TECH 2018, an international conference which aims to showcase the role of games and digital learning

Q9. A Chinese company has tested the 'world's largest' cargo drone successfully. What is the name of the drone?
एक चीनी कंपनी ने सफलतापूर्वक 'दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा' कार्गो ड्रोन का परीक्षण किया है। ड्रोन का नाम क्या है?
(a) Tianyi TY-DB3/ तियानी टीवाई- DB3
(b) Hexiang FH-100/ हेक्सियांग HF -100
(c) Aisheng D-4/ ऐशेंग D-4
(d) Feihong-98 / फ़िहोंग -98
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Ans.(d)
Sol. A Chinese company has tested the 'world's largest' cargo drone Feihong-98 (FH-98) which can carry a payload of 1.5 tonnes (1,500kg).


Q10. Which of the following veteran banker has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of Paytm Payments Bank?
निम्नलिखित में से किस अनुभवी बैंकर पेटीएम भुगतान बैंक के नए प्रबंध निदेशक और सीईओ नियुक्त किया गया है?
(a) Renu Satti/ रेणु सत्ती
(b) Satish Kumar Gupta / सतीश कुमार गुप्ता
(c) Arundhati Bhattacharya/ अरुंधती भट्टाचार्य
(d) Shikha Sharma/ शिखा शर्मा
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Ans.(b)
Sol. Paytm Payments Bank has appointed veteran banker Satish Kumar Gupta as its new Managing Director and CEO. The post was lying vacant after Renu Satti stepped down in July 2018.

Q11. The Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony for the year 2016 was given to______.
वर्ष 2016 के लिए सांस्कृतिक सद्भावना के लिए टैगोर अवॉर्ड को______ को दिया गया था।
(a) Rajkumar Singhajit Singh/ राजकुमार सिंघजीत सिंह
(b) Mahasweta Devi/ महाश्वेता देवी
(c) Aruna Roy/ अरुणा रॉय
(d) Ram Vanji Sutar/ राम वंजी सुतार
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Ans.(d)
Sol. The Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony for the year 2016 ws given to one of India’s greatest sculptors, Sh. Ram Vanji Sutar.


Q12. The Minister of Human Resource Development, Prakash Javadekar launched the web portal (www.sparc.iitkgp.ac.in.) of the Scheme SPARC recently. What does R stands for in SPARC?
मानव संसाधन विकास मंत्री प्रकाश जावड़ेकर ने हाल ही में योजना SPARC के वेब पोर्टल (www.sparc.iitkgp.ac.in) का विमोचन किया। SPARC में R क्या है?
(a) Renewable
(b) Requirement
(c) Regional
(d) Research 
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Ans.(d)
Sol. The Minister of Human Resource Development, Prakash Javadekar launched the web portal (www.sparc.iitkgp.ac.in.) of the Scheme “Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC)” in New Delhi.


Q13. The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates 10th Nuclear Energy Conclave in New Delhi recently. What was the theme for the conclave?
परमाणु ऊर्जा और अंतरिक्ष के लिए केंद्रीय राज्य मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार) डॉ. जितेंद्र सिंह ने हाल ही में नई दिल्ली में 10वें परमाणु ऊर्जा सम्मेलन का उद्घाटन किया। सम्मेलन का विषय क्या था? 
(a) Nuclear Power- Towards a Clean & Base Load Energy
(b) Nuclear Power- Towards a Clean Energy
(c) Towards Clean Energy and Nuclear Power
(d) Empower - Nuclear, Solar & Renewable Energy 
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Ans.(a)
Sol. The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates 10th Nuclear Energy Conclave in New Delhi on the theme: ‘Nuclear Power- Towards a Clean & Base Load Energy’.

Q14.  International Arya Mahasammelan 2018 was recently held at_______.
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय आर्य महासम्मेलन 2018 हाल ही में_______ में आयोजित किया गया था।
(a) Karnataka/ कर्नाटक
(b) Telangana/ तेलंगाना
(c) Bihar/ बिहार
(d) Delhi / दिल्ली
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Ans.(d)
Sol. The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the International Arya Mahasammelan – 2018 in Delhi.



Q15. The Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony for the year 2015 was given to _______.
वर्ष 2015 के लिए सांस्कृतिक सद्भावना के लिए टैगोर पुरस्कार _______ को दिया गया था।
(a) Kiran Bedi/ किरण बेदी
(b) Shudha Bharadwaj/ शुद्धा भारद्वाज
(c) Chhayanaut / छायाणाउत
(d) Ram Vanji Sutar/ राम वंजी सुतार
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Ans.(c)
Sol. The Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony for the years 2014, 2015 & 2016 is being conferred on the doyen of Manipuri dance Sh. Rajkumar Singhajit Singh (For 2014); Chhayanaut (a cultural organization of Bangladesh, for 2015) and on one of India’s greatest sculptors, Sh. Ram Vanji Sutar (for 2016).


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