February

1) Which of the following countries will conduct the joint military exercise Sampriti-2019 with India? a) Bangladesh b) Bhutan c) Nepal d) Myanmar Answer: a • As part of the ongoing India Bangladesh defence cooperation, a joint military exercise Sampriti-2019 will be conducted at Tangail, Bangladesh from 02 March to 15 March 2019. • Exercise […]

1) Which of the following Indian shooters won gold with world record in the men’s 10m air pistol event at International Shooting Sport Federation, 2019? a) Saurabh Chaudhary b) Vivek Singh c) Abhishek Verma d) Deepak Kumar Answer: a • Unfazed by a field comprising seasoned campaigners, teenager Saurabh Chaudhary smashed the world record to […]

1) Who among the following recently became the first Indian woman to receive Future of Nature award for marine conservation? a) Gita Gopinath b) Divya Karnad c) Shubha Tole d) Yamuna Krishnan Answer: b • Dr Divya Karnad has become the second Indian and the first woman to obtain the ‘Global Future of Nature Award’ […]

Today is the last date to apply for BARC Group C posts – Upper Division Clerk and Stenographer Grade – III. For details click the link https://dotsias.com/2019/02/18/attention-degree-holders-find-your-opportunity-at-barc/

1) Which of the following companies have been ranked by the Top Employers Institute as global top employer? a) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) b) Infosys c) Amazon d) Google Answer: a • Tata Consultancy Services, a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has been recognized as one of world’s best employers by […]

IB Security Assistant Exam was held on 17 Feb 2019. The post was notified in 2018 and accordingly 1054 pan India vacancies were notified. However, IB Security Assistant exams cut off are decided region wise. The region of a candidate is the one he/she opts during the application process. Regional cut off Trivandrum is one […]

1) A month-long ‘Festival of India’ has recently been organised in which of the following countries? a) Nepal b) Mauritius c) Sri Lanka d) Singapore Answer: a • The month-long ‘Festival of India in Nepal’ started in the Himalayan nation with the performance of ‘Journey of Gautam Buddha’ by Sumit Roy group. The event organised […]

1) Which of the following recently became the 73rd country to sign the framework agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)? a) Saudi Arabia b) Somalia c) Indonesia d) Eritrea Answer: a • Saudi Arabia signed the framework agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) becoming the 73rd country to join the India-led renewable energy […]

1) Which of the following is the first walking robot that navigates without GPS? a) Sophia b) AntBot c) Jibo d) Pepper Answer: b • Scientists claim to have developed the first walking robot that can explore its environment and find its way home without GPS or mapping, opening new avenues for the navigation of […]

1) Who among the following was conferred with the first-ever Football Ratna award? a) Bhaichung Bhutia b) Sunil Chhetri c) Gurpreet Singh Sandhu d) Jeje Lalpekhlua Answer: b • Sunil Chhetri was conferred with the first-ever Football Ratna award by Football Delhi and India’s top goal-scorer said he will always be there for the development […]