2019

1) Which of the following banks announced the country’s first ‘Green Car Loan’ to encourage customers to buy electric vehicles? a) HDFC b) Oriental Bank of Commerce c) Kotak Mahindra d) SBI Answer: d • State Bank of India announced the country’s first ‘Green Car Loan’ (Electric Vehicle) to encourage customers to buy electric vehicles. […]

1) World Malaria Day is celebrated on a) April 25th b) June 15th c) September 28th d) December 2nd Answer: a • World Malaria Day gives people the chance to promote or learn about the efforts made to prevent and reduce Malaria around the world. It is observed on April 25 each year. 2) The […]

1) Which of the following countries has successfully tested the world’s first floating nuclear power plant (NPP)? a) Russia b) USA c) France d) China Answer: a • Russia has successfully tested the world’s first floating nuclear power plant (NPP), a subsidiary of Rosatom nuclear corporation confirmed 2) Which of the following countries has released […]

Every student attending a job interview has a lot of apprehensions. We have tried to address here most of their apprehensions. 1. Do I need to knock before entering the room? Yes, you need to knock at the door and then hold the door ajar and ask for permission “May I come in” and enter […]

1) Cancer Preparedness Index was recently released by a) WHO b) Economic Intelligence Unit c) UNICEF d) Centre for Disease Control Answer: b • As part of The Economist Events’ War on Cancer Middle East conference, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) will present the Cancer Preparedness Index, discussing the results of current cancer research and […]

1) Who among the following won a landslide victory in the Ukrainian presidential election? a) Petro Poroshenko b) Volodymyr Zelenskiy c) Ihor Kolomoyskyi. d) None of the above Answer: b • Volodymyr Zelenskiy, an actor and comedian with no political experience other than playing the role of president in a TV series, has won a […]

1) Varuna Naval Exercise is conducted between India and which among the following countries? a) Bangladesh b) Japan c) Russia d) France Answer: d • India and France to hold largest ever ‘Varuna’ Naval Exercise off Goa coast • With the objective of expanding their strategic partnership in the Indian Ocean region (IOR), India and […]

1) Which of the following countries will host the G20 leaders’ summit in November 2020? a) India b) Italy c) Australia d) Saudi Arabia Answer: d • Saudi Arabia will host the annual G20 leaders’ summit on November 21-22, 2020, in its capital, Riyadh • The G20 is made up of 19 of the world’s […]

1) Google’s first artificial intelligence lab in Africa was launched in which country? a) South Africa b) Ghana c) Namibia d) Sierra Leone Answer: b • Google’s first artificial intelligence lab in Africa opened in Ghana. • The Internet tech giant aims to provide researchers with the necessary tools to build products that can solve […]

1) India’s first foreign interactive and exotic world park was recently inaugurated in a) Kochi b) Shimla c) Mumbai d) Guwahati Answer: c • India’s first foreign interactive and exotic world park was inaugurated in Mumbai. Bird lovers are up for a treat with this interactive bird park in Mumbai. • The park is spread […]