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CURRENT GK
SEPTEMBER
ASSIGNMENT 01
2018Current GK Practice Assignment 01
Direction for question 1-25:Mark the best option
1. In recognition of its relentless efforts towards
service excellence and customer delight, which
Indian airport has received the Airports Council
International Airport Service Quality (ACI ASQ)
World No. 1 Airport Award in the 5-15 Million
Passengers Per Annum (MPPA) category for the
2nd consecutive year?
A) Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
B) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International
Airport, Mumbai
C) Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
D) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
2. Name the Asian Games gold medallist in Shooting
who became the junior world champion at the ISSF
World Championships in South Korea.
A) Arjun Singh Cheema B) Shardul Vihan
C) Saurabh Chaudhary D) Abhishek Verma
13. Which team did India lose to in the finals of the
Women’s Hockey competition at the 18th Asian
Games in Indonesia?
A) Indonesia B) China
C) South Korea D) Japan
4. The 7th UNWTO ( United Nations World Tourism
Organization) Global Summit on Urban Tourism
was held in which metropolis from 16th to 19th
September,2018, for the promotion of responsible,
sustainable and universally accessible tourism?
A) Toronto B) Kuala Lumpur
C) Seoul D) Paris
5. What is the theme of the 2018 International
Literacy Day (ILD)?
A) Literacy and skills development
B) Literacy is a digital connect
C) Reading the Past, Writing the Future
D) Literacy and Sustainable Societies
26. Which Indian state-owned aerospace and defence
company has bagged order worth Rs. 9,200 crore
for supply of seven Long Range Surface-to-Air
Missile (LRSAM) Systems to the Indian Navy?
A) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
B) Bharat Electronics Limited
C) Bharat Dynamics Limited
D) Bharat Earth Movers Limited
7. Name the Indian athlete who created history by
becoming the first Indian to win a medal(bronze) at
the IAAF Continental Cup in Ostrava, Czech
Republic.
A) Arpinder Singh B) Neeraj Chopra
C) Manjit Singh D) Jinson Johnson
8. By beating Serena Williams in the final, Naomi
Osaka became the first Japanese to win the
singles title at which of the following Grand Slam
tournaments?
A) Australian Open B) US Open
C) Wimbledon D) French Open
39. The Government of India (GoI) has provided first-
ever financial support to which International
sporting event for participation in England?
A) Tennis B) Equestrian
C) Kabaddi D) Kho Kho
10. What is the theme of the 2018 World Suicide
Prevention Day (WSPD)?
A) Preventing Suicide in Multicultural Societies
B) Connect, Communicate, Cure
C) Take a Minute, Change a Life
D) Working Together to Prevent Suicide
11. Organized by the South Asian Women
Development Forum, the ‘International Women
Entrepreneurs Summit 2018’ was held from 3rd to
5th September, 2018 in which city?
A) Colombo B) Islamabad
C) Kathmandu D) Dhaka
412. Name the web portal launched by the Union
Ministry of Railways to provide platform for
Corporates and PSUs to fund creation of amenities
at railway stations through Corporate Social
Responsibility (CSR) funds.
A) Rail Sahyog Portal B) Rail Unnati Portal
C) Rail Swachhta Portal D) Rail Suvidha Portal
13. “India Blue” trounced defending champions “India
Red” to win which prominent domestic cricket
tournament?
A) Deodhar Trophy B) Duleep Trophy
C) Irani Trophy D) Vijay Hazare Trophy
14. Govindan Lakshmanan is associated with which
sports?
A) Sprint B) Basketball
C) Hockey D) Badminton
15. Which state government has banned the
manufacture, sale and possession of e-cigarettes?
5A) Odisha B) Sikkim
C) Tamil Nadu D) Karnataka
16. Which veteran politician has been re-nominated as
Chairman of the Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha?
A) Jaswant Singh B) Yashwant Sinha
C) L K Advani D) Arun Jaitley
17. India recently agreed to enhance bilateral
cooperation in the field of defence and security
with which North African nation?
A) Tunisia B) Libya C) Egypt D) Morocco
18. The Union Government approved Rs. 8,606 crore
for 60 projects to be implemented in 111 border
districts in 17 states (having international borders
with Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and
Bangladesh) under which umbrella scheme?
A) Sustainable Border Development(SBD)
B) Border Development and Management(BDM)
C) Border Infrastructure and Management(BIM)
E) International Border Management(IBM)
619. Burt Reynolds, who passed away recently, was the
veteran personality of which field?
A) Politics B) Film Industry
C) Journalism D) Sports
20. Which Indian sportsperson has become the first
bowler in women’s cricket to pick 300 international
wickets?
A) Mithali Raj B) Smriti Mandhana
C) Mithu Mukherjee D) Jhulan Goswami
21. “Nomadic Elephant 2018” is the name of joint
military exercise designed to strengthen
partnership between the Armies of India and
________ .
A) Uzbekistan B) Mongolia
C) Nepal D) Afghanistan
22. The State Assembly of which state currently
passed resolution seeking creation of Legislative
Council or Vidhan Parishad, with 104 of total 147
legislators casting their votes in its favour?
7A) Bihar B) Jammu & Kashmir
C) Assam D) Odisha
23. The 5-match Specsavers Test Series was played
between India and which other country?
A) Australia B) New Zealand
C) England D) South Africa
24. The 2018 edition of Maralal International Camel
Derby event was held in which African country?
A) Nigeria B) Kenya C) Senegal D) Tanzania
25. The Rajasthan government has decided to hold
convention on preserving heritage properties in
Which city?
A) Bikaner B) Jodhpur C) Udaipur D) Bharatpur
8Current GK Practice Assignment 01-
Answer Key
Q. No. Key Q. No. Key
1. D 16. C
2. C 17. D
3. D 18. C
4. C 19. B
5. A 20. D
6. B 21. B
7. A 22. D
8. B 23. C
9. D 24. B
10. D 25. D
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. A
15. C
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