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1. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on April 1, 2019 launched which satellite?a) EMISAT b) Cartosat-2c) MicroSatd) AstroSat

2. The Bank of Baroda became the third largest lender of India by merging with which two banks?a) RBL Bank and Vijaya Bank b) Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank c) RBL Bank and IDBI Bankd) IDBI Bank and Dena Bank

3. Which country on April 1, 2019 declared ‘Reiwa’ as the name of its new imperial era?a) Bruneib) Cambodiac) Japand) Denmark

4. The Government constituted a Multi Disciplinary Terror Monitoring Group (MDTMG) for which state?a) Arunachal Pradeshb) Chhattisgarhc) Punjabd) Jammu & Kashmir

5. Which Indian label bagged the spot of No. 1 YouTube Channel recently?a) T-Seriesb) SET Indiac) Speed Recordsd) Zee Music Company

6. Which country has agreed to issue equivalency to all Indian degrees?a) Canadab) Saudi Arabiac) UAEd) Germany

7. Zuzana Caputova has been elected as the first female president of which nation?a) Boliviab) Poland c) Sweden d) Slovakia

8. India renewed its Triangular Development Cooperation in Asia and Africa with which nation?



a) United Statesb) Germany c) France d) Japan

9. Which state celebrated its 84th foundation day on April 1, 2019?a) West Bengalb) Biharc) Odishad) Karnataka

10. Who won the men’s singles title at the Yonex-Sunrise India Open badminton tournament?a) Kento Momotab) Viktor Axelsenc) Kidambi Srikanthd) Viktor Axelsen

1. Which country has approved the sale of 24 MH 60 Romeo Seahawk helicopters to India?a) Russiab) UKc) USd) France

2. Which country has announced new process of visa facilitation for expat families?

a) Saudi Arabiab) Qatarc) Omand) UAE

3. The United Nations has appointed Nicholas Koumjian as the investigation head for which nation?

a) North Koreab) Myanmarc) Syriad) Yemen

4. India has gained access to supplies of Lithium Carbonate from which nation?a) Boliviab) Croatiac) Chiled) Peru

5. India has promised to support which nation’s candidacy as a non-permanent member of the



UNSC for the term 2029 – 2030?a) Croatiab) Chilec) Algeriad) Bolivia

6. The third edition of ‘AUSINDEX-19’, bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Royal Australian Navy, began in which city?

a) Visakhapatnamb) Paradipc) Freemantled) Brisbane

7. India on April 2, 2019 signed an agreement with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Consultancy Service (NABCONS) for setting up the agriculture institute in which African country?

a) Malawib) Nigeriac) Kenyad) Morocco

8. According to which report, India and China have collectively accounted for more than 50% of global five million deaths due to air pollution?

a) Air Pollution and World-2019b) State of Global Air-2019c) Statistics of Air-2018-19d) Human life and air pollution-2019

9. What is the name of a 260-feet long suspension bridge recently made by Indian Army in record 40 days at Leh?

a) Rural Bridgeb) Maitri Bridgec) Suvidha Bridged) Sampark Bridge

10. Interaction on Trade and Economic Cooperation with Oceania Countries was held at which place recently?

a) Sydney b) Suvac) Wellingtond) New Delhi



11. Which country recently honoured PM Narendra Modi with its highest decoration Zayed Medal?a) United Arab Emiratesb) South Koreac) Saudi Arabiad) Maldives

12. The Reserve Bank of India fixed the Repo Rate at what percent in its First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2019-20?a) 5.75%b) 6.00%c) 6.25%d) 6.50%

13. Which country recently introduced harsh sharia laws that make adultery and homsexuality punishable by stoning to death?a) Maldivesb) Bangladeshc) Bruneid) Libya

14. Which city will host the NuGen Mobility Summit 2019?a) New Delhib) Mumbaic) Puned) Gurugram

15. How many Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) were signed by the Central Board of Direct Taxes in March 2019?a) 18b) 22c) 30d) 35

16. Which institute has recently found a new enzyme which helps in breaking cell walls of bacteria?a) Centre for Science and Earth b) National Science and Nano-technology Institute c) Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biologyd) All India Institute of Medical Sciences

17. Which country is going to launch 5G Network for first time in the world?a) Chinab) USAc) Japand) South Korea



18. Reliance Jio has acquired which chatbot start-up company in Rs. 230 cr recently?a) TikTokb) Haptikc) Zolikd) Upband

19. When the International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is observed every year?a) 3 Aprilb) 4 Aprilc) 5 Aprild) 6 April

20. India recently gained access to the supplies of Lithium Carbonate from which country?a) Boliviab) S Koreac) Russiad) USA

21. Which country has deployed a new missile destroyer, frigate in its anti-piracy fleet?

a) Sri Lankab) Pakistanc) Chinad) Bangladesh

22. The Indian Army discovered the wreckage of a World War II aircraft from which Indian state?

a) Arunachal Pradesh b) Sikkimc) Manipurd) Assam

23. As per National Green Tribunal, which state only treats 49 per cent of wastewater before dumping it in the Ganga?

a) Uttar Pradesh b) West Bengal c) Bihar d) Jharkhand

24. Scientists belonging to which nation have discovered a possible death switch mechanism in plants?

a) United Statesb) Sweden



c) Switzerland d) China

25. Which nation has topped the latest FIFA rankings of 2019?

a) Belgium b) Germany c) Franced) Brazil

26. When the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace is observed every year?

a) 5 Aprilb) 6 Aprilc) 7 Aprild) 8 April

27. Which city will host the Nepal-India Franchise Investment Expo and Conclave 2019?

a) New Delhib) Ranchic) Kathmandud) Pokhara

28. When the World Heath Day is observed every year?


29. Where were the 7th Foreign Office consultations between India and Italy held?

a) New Delhib) Sikkimc) Romed) Florence

30. Which Indian personality was recently honoured with UAE’s highest decoration Zayed Medal?

a) Ram Nath Kovindb) Shah Rukh Khanc) Narendra Modid) Aamir Khan



31. Which country recently honoured PM Narendra Modi with its highest decoration Zayed Medal?

a) United Arab Emiratesb) South Koreac) Saudi Arabiad) Maldives

32. Which country has approved the sale of 24 MH 60 Romeo Seahawk helicopters to India?

a) Russiab) UKc) USd) France

33. The United Nations has appointed Nicholas Koumjian as the investigation head for which nation?

a) North Koreab) Myanmarc) Syriad) Yemen

34. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on April 1, 2019 launched which satellite?

a) EMISAT b) Cartosat-2c) MicroSatd) AstroSat

35. India recently gained access to the supplies of Lithium Carbonate from which country?

a) Boliviab) S Koreac) Russiad) USA

36. Which country has agreed to issue equivalency to all Indian degrees?

a) Canadab) Saudi Arabiac) UAEd) Germany

37. What is the name of Japan’s new imperial era that will begin on May 1, 2019?

a) Reiwa



b) Taishoc) Showad) Heisei

38. According to which report, India and China have collectively accounted for more than 50% of global five million deaths due to air pollution?

a) Air Pollution and World-2019b) State of Global Air-2019c) Statistics of Air-2018-19d) Human life and air pollution-2019

39. The Bank of Baroda became the third largest lender of India by merging with which two banks?

a) RBL Bank and Vijaya Bank b) Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank c) RBL Bank and IDBI Bankd) IDBI Bank and Dena Bank

40. Which social media platform launched the “Why am I seeing this post” feature?

a) Instagramb) Snapchatc) Facebookd) Twitter

41. The 75th anniversary of the Battle of Kangla Tongbi was commemorated on April 7, 2019. Kangla Tongbi is located in which state?a) Manipurb) West Bengalc) Nagalandd) Tamil Nadu

42. Lakshmi Vilas Bank recently announced merger with which financier firm?a) Bharat Financial Inclusionb) Indiabulls Housing Financec) GRUH Financed) Capital First

43. Which city hosted the Army Commanders' Conference 2019?a) Amritsarb) Srinagarc) New Delhid) Gangtok



44. Kartik Chandra Rath passed away in Cuttack, Odisha on April 1, 2019. He belonged to which field?a) Sportsb) Paintingc) Academician d) Theatre

45. When the National Maritime Day is observed every year in India?a) 5 Aprilb) 6 Aprilc) 7 Aprild) 8 April

46. Who has been elected as the new President of the World Bank?a) David Malpass b) Karen P Hughes c) John R Boltond) Nancy J Powell

47. The United States has urged immediate halt to military operations in which nation?a) Algeria b) Egypt c) Libyad) Botswana

48. Justice Pradeep Nandrajog has taken the oath as the new Chief Justice of which High Court?a) Madras HCb) Bombay HCc) Patna HCd) Calcutta HC

49. Kirstjen Nielsen, who announced her resignation recently, worked as the Secretary in which department under the Trump Administration?a) Department of Homeland Security b) Department of Commercec) Department of Defensed) Department of the Treasury

50. Who won the men’s singles event at the Malaysia Open, held in Kuala Lumpur?a) Chen Longb) Srikanth Kidambic) Viktor Axelsend) Lin Dan

51. Which engineering institution was ranked the best in the National Institutional Ranking Framework -2019?



a) IIT Delhib) IIT Bombayc) IIT Kharagpurd) IIT Madras

52. Which university was ranked the best in the list of Top 10 Indian Universities in the National Institutional Ranking Framework -2019?

a) JNU, Delhi b) BHU, Varanasi c) IISc, Bengalurud) Anna University, Chennai

53. Who has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian men’s national hockey team?

a) Graham Reidb) Dhanraj Pillayc) Mark Knowlesd) Ajit Pal Singh

54. Who has been conferred with the All India Management Association’s award for lifetime contribution to media in 2019?

a) Aroon Purieb) Vivek Goenkac) Mahendra Mohan Guptad) Shobhana Bhartia

55. Which company has become India’s first gaming unicorn?

a) Hashcube Technologies b) Ingenuity Gamingc) Zapak Digitald) Dream11

56. Which organisation recently issued guidelines for banks to set up new currency chests?

a) RBIb) SEBIc) NITI Aayogd) FICCI

57. Which country was positioned as the world’s top recipient of remittances according to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief?



a) United Statesb) Saudi Arabiac) Indiad) China

58. The US recently designated ‘Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation. The IRGC belongs to which country?

a) Libyab) Iranc) Syriad) Israel

59. When the World Homoeopathy Day is observed every year?


60. When the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrates its Valour Day every year?


61. Exercise ‘Bold Kurukshetra 2019’ began in Uttar Pradesh between India and which country?a) Singaporeb) Indonesiac) Malaysiad) Maldives

62. Which institution recently ruled that woman can file dowry harassment case from place she has taken shelter?a) Central Governmentb) Supreme Courtc) National Commission for Womend) Delhi High Court

63. Which organisation launched a course in Film Criticism and the Art of Review recently?a) Ministry of Information and Broadcastingb) Whistling Woods Internationalc) Film and Television Institute of Indiad) Lalit Kala Academy



64. India recently evacuated peacekeeping CRPF contingent from which African country?a) Serbiab) Rwandac) Moroccod) Libya

65. The Election commission of India has stalled the release of a biopic during election period. Which political leader was the film based on?a) Rahul Gandhib) Manmohan Singhc) PM Narendra Modid) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

66. Which body has urged the media to do objective reporting on polls and exercise caution against paid news?a) SCb) PCIc) NBAd) CBFC

67. President Ram Nath Kovind has launched which app for the families of martyred CRPF troops?a) Veer Parivarb) Veer Shakti c) Valourd) CRPF Suraksha

68. Senior politician K M Mani passed away on April 9. He served as the former finance minister and as one of the leading political figures in which among the following states?a) Tamil Nadub) Karnatakac) Andhra Pradeshd) Kerala

69. Which country recently introduced harsh sharia laws that make adultery and homsexuality punishable by stoning to death?

a) Maldivesb) Bangladeshc) Bruneid) Libya

70. Which country has won the ICC Test Championship mace for the third consecutive year?

a) Englandb) South Africa



c) New Zealand d) India

71. The First phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 began on April 11, 2019 for how many constituencies?

a) 91b) 117c) 242d) 470

72. Which application form is needed to be filled to enroll as a new voter and get a voter ID?

a) Form 26Ab) Form 6c) Form 17Bd) Form 12

73. How many constituencies in Uttar Pradesh have gone to polls in the first phase of Lok Sabha General Elections 2019?

a) Sixteenb) Fivec) Twenty d) Eight

74. Which country’s parliament has voted to ban semi-automatic weapons?

a) United Kingdomb) New Zealandc) Australiad) United States

75. Who is set to win a record fifth term in Israel Elections 2019?

a) Benjamin Netanyahub) Benny Gantzc) Gabi Ashkenazid) Moshe Yaalon

76. India has built a maternity hospital in which nation?

a) Bangladeshb) Myanmar



c) Nepald) Pakistan

77. The United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed to extend Brexit till which date?

a) June 30th b) October 31stc) May 31std) December 31st

78. Which project captured the first ever image of the Black Hole?

a) James Webb Space Telescopeb) Hubble Space Telescopec) Event Horizon Telescoped) Kepler Space Telescope

79. Which company launched its first drone delivery service in Australia?

a) Amazonb) Googlec) eBayd) Flirtey

80. The Supreme Court imposed a fine of Rs 20 lakh on which state for virtual ban on public screening of “Bhobishyoter Bhoot”?

a) Odishab) West Bengalc) Tamil Nadud) Kerala

81. In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place?a) 1919b) 1927c) 1967d) 1974

82. When the International Day of Human Space Flight is observer every year?a) 11 Aprilb) 12 Aprilc) 13 Aprild) 14 April

83. Which space agency made its first commercial launch by placing a Saudi satellite in orbit on April 11, 2019?



a) ISROb) NASAc) SpaceXd) JAXA

84. Exercise ‘Bold Kurukshetra-2019’ culminated recently. The exercise was held between India and which country?a) Malaysiab) Indonesiac) Sri Lankad) Singapore

85. India's flagship programme, Namami Gange was felicitated with the coveted Public Water Agency of the Year award at the Global Water Summit. The Summit was held in which city?a) Londonb) New Delhic) Beijingd) Moscow

86. India and which nation agreed to strengthen bilateral ties on April 11, 2019?a) Netherlandsb) Switzerland c) Swedend) Germany

87. Who has been appointed as first Chief Justice of new Andhra Pradesh High Court?a) Surya Kantb) Govind Mathurc) Gita Mittald) Vikram Nath

88. Professor Najma Akhtar has been appointed as the first women Vice-Chancellor of which university?a) DUb) JNU c) BHU d) Jamia

89. The lawmakers of which nation have introduced a new bill to strengthen the strategic partnership between their nation and India?a) United Kingdomb) Australiac) United Statesd) Canada

90. In Libya, General Khalifa Haftar, who is viewed by his opponents as a new dictator, is the



leader of which party?a) Government of National Accordb) Tobruk governmentc) Libyan National Armyd) National Liberation Party

91. Which nation honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with its top order on April 12, 2019?

a) China b) Russia c) United Kingdom d) Israel

92. Which among the following nations has yet not ratified the BBIN Motor Vehicle Agreement?

a) Bangladeshb) Bhutanc) Indiad) Nepal

93. Who has formed a Central Monitoring Committee to check river pollution?

a) Supreme Court b) Environment Ministry c) National Green Tribunal d) Central Pollution Control Board

94. Which country is set to host the host world’s foremost Artificial Intelligence Summit?

a) Russiab) China c) Indiad) UAE

95. Which golfer clinched his fifth Masters and 15th major title after 11 years?

a) Dustin Johnsonb) Jordan Spiethc) Adam Scottd) Tiger Woods

96. Which Indian boxer clinched gold in Boxing World Cup in 54 kg?

a) Sakshi Chaudharyb) Pinki Ranic) Pwilao Basumatary



d) Meena Kumari Maisnam

97. Who was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Palestinian on April 3, 2019?

a) Mahmoud Abbas b) Mohammad Shtayyehc) Benjamin Netanyahu d) Rami Hamdallah

98. Which nation’s military council has removed its defence minister Awad Ibn Auf from his role and appointed a new intelligence chief?

a) Yemen b) Egyptc) Syriad) Sudan

99. Which party emerged victorious in the Finland General Elections 2019?

a) Social Democratic Partyb) Anti-immigration Finns Partyc) Nationalist Finns Partyd) National Coalition Party

100. The world’s largest airplane, which took off for the very first time on April 13, has been built by a company based out of which nation?

a) Russiab) United Kingdom c) Chinad) United States

101. Which Sub-Sonic Cruise Missile was successfully test fired by DRDO recently?a) Nirbhayb) Nagc) BrahMosd) Agni

102. The Union Cabinet recently approved MoU in the field of traditional systems of medicine and homoeopathy between India and which country?a) Chinab) Boliviac) Nepald) Indonesia

103. The Union Cabinet approved the creation of which post in the Office of the Comptroller and



Auditor General of India (CAG)?a) Additional Comptroller & Auditor Generalb) Chief Comptroller & Auditor Generalc) Deputy Comptroller & Auditor Generald) Assistant Comptroller & Auditor General

104. India is partnering Japan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to implement two projects in which continent?a) Asiab) Australiac) North Americad) Africa

105. The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize 2019 was awarded to Reuters reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo for reporting on alleged human rights violations in which country?a) Myanmarb) Syriac) Libyad) Sudan

106. The US State department has advised its citizens to reconsider their travel to which nation?a) North Koreab) Russia c) Pakistand) China

107. Who has been named captain of the Indian squad for the ICC World Cup 2019 in England and Wales?a) Virat Kohli b) Rohit Sharmac) MS Dhoni d) Shikhar Dhawan

108. Which among the following players didn’t make it to the final Indian squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019?a) Dinesh Karthikb) Rishabh Pantc) Vijay Shankard) KL Rahul

109. Who among the following is the first Chief Minister to have been barred from campaigning for a set period for violating the model code of conduct during election rallies?a) Yogi Adityanathb) Mamata Banerjeec) K Chandrashekar Raod) N Chandrababu Naidu



110. The World Health Organisation has raised an alarm over 300 percent rise in cases regarding which disease in the first quarter of 2019?a) HIV/AIDSb) Malariac) Diabetes d) Measles

111. The Second Phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 will be held on April 18, 2019 in how many constituencies?

a) 84b) 97c) 123d) 131

112. The Election Commission has cancelled polling in which among the following constituencies on grounds of misuse of money?

a) Erodeb) Vellorec) Salemd) Perambalur

113. President Trump has vetoed a bill that sought an end to US military support for Saudi-led war in this nation.

a) Iranb) Sudan c) Yemen d) Afghanistan

114. One of the world’s largest one-day elections began in which nation on April 17, 2019?

a) Indiab) Malaysia c) Indonesia d) Algeria

115. Which among the following iconic structures almost burned down recently after a devastating blaze?

a) Acropolis of Athens b) Notre-Dame Cathedralc) Westminster Abbeyd) The Colosseum



116. Which nation has disarmed its police as terror threat level lowered?

a) New Zealand b) Australia c) South Koread) Japan

117. The Reserve Bank of India on April 17, 2019 issued banknotes signed by the Governor Shaktikanta Das of which denomination?

a) Rs 20b) Rs 50c) Rs 100d) Rs 200

118. Which of the following platforms blocked the access to TikTok App recently in India?

a) Facebookb) Instagramc) Googled) Twitter

119. The world’s largest airplane took off for the very first time on April 13, 2019. The aircraft has been developed by which company?

a) Stratolaunchb) Boeingc) Airbusd) Lockheed Martin

120. A raging fire recently tore through Notre-Dame Cathedral, the 850-year-old Gothic building. The cathedral is located in which country?

a) Franceb) Italyc) Belgiumd) Hungary

121. Which company is in talks to buy 25% stake in Reliance’s refining & petrochemical business?a) Saudi Aramcob) ExxonMobilc) DuPontd) BASF

122. When the World Heritage Day is observed every year?




123. The Second Phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 was held on April 18, 2019 in how many constituencies?a) 76b) 84c) 95d) 123

124. The sole seat from which Union Territory went to polls in the second phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019?a) Puducherryb) Andaman and Nicobar Islandsc) Lakshadweep d) Daman and Diu

125. Sri Lanka has launched its first satellite. What is it called?a) Raavana 1b) Colombo Xc) Kataragamad) Vibhishana

126. Which Indian wrestler has become world number one in the men's 65kg freestyle category?a) Bajrang Puniab) Yogeshwar Dutt c) Sushil Kumard) Jinder Mahal

127. Which nation’s administration has halted the practice of disclosing current size of nuclear weapons stockpile?a) Russiab) North Koreac) United Statesd) United Kingdom

128. Which among the following leaders has overseen a new 'guided weapon' test?a) Donald Trump b) Kim Jong Un c) Moon Jae-ind) Xi Jinping

129. Which organisation releases World Press Freedom Index every year?



a) United Nationsb) Reporters Without Bordersc) Thomson Reutersd) World Peace Council

130. What was India’s rank in the World Press Freedom Index 2019?

a) 136thb) 138thc) 140thd) 142nd

131. Who has become the 1st Indian woman scientist to be selected in the fellow of Royal Society in 358 years?

a) Gagandeep Kangb) Karanbeer Kaur c) Jaspreet Dhillon d) Preeti Sahai

132. The Supreme Court has determined which illness as a ground to spare death row convicts from the gallows?

a) Mental illnessb) Alzheimer'sc) HIV/AIDSd) Cancer

133. Which nation has successfully launched its 1st satellite into space under Japan’s Birds project?

a) Malaysiab) Italyc) Nepald) Bangladesh

134. Who among the following astronauts is soon going to set a new record for longest single spaceflight by a woman?

a) Christina Kochb) Anne McClainc) Sunita Williams d) Serena Auñón-Chancellor

135. Jaideep Sarkar has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to which nation?



a) Germanyb) South Africac) Canadad) Australia

136. Which country’s peacekeepers were awarded Medals of Honour for their supreme dedication and sacrifices in South Sudan under the UN Mission in South Sudan?

a) USAb) UKc) Japand) India

137. Which company recently announced its plans to shut down operations in China?

a) eBayb) Walmartc) Amazond) Shein

138. Indian Ships will participate in the International Fleet Review 2019 in which country?

a) USAb) Singaporec) Australiad) China

139. Which city hosted the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' conclave?a) Tashkent b) Wuhanc) Hangzhou d) Bishkek

140. Which rule under the ‘Conduct of Elections Rules’ lists out a six-month jail term and a Rs 1000 fine for falsely reporting malfunctioning of EVMs and VVPATs?a) Rule 49MAb) Rule 51GCAc) Rule 37PBd) Rule 24TR

141. Which city is hosting the 23rd edition of the Asian Athletics Championship?a) Kuala Lumpurb) Dohac) Dubai d) New Delhi



142. Which nation has declared nationwide emergency after suicide bomb blasts ripped through its churches and luxury hotels on the occasion of Easter on April 21, 2019?a) Indiab) Pakistanc) New Zealandd) Sri Lanka

143. Which nation has decided to end sanctions waivers for all importers of Iranian oil?a) Russiab) United Kingdomc) United Statesd) France

144. Which nation’s cabinet has adopted National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031?a) UAEb) Saudi Arabiac) Indiad) United States

145. Who won a landslide victory in Ukrainian Presidential Elections 2019?a) Volodymyr Zelenskyb) Petro Poroshenkoc) Dmitry Medvedevd) Oleksandr Turchynov

146. When the Global Earth Day is celebrated every year?a) 20 Aprilb) 21 Aprilc) 22 Aprild) 23 April

147. Which rank was fetched by India on EIU’s Cancer Preparedness Index 2019?a) 8thb) 19thc) 24thd) 40th

148. Name the woman astronaut who is about to set a record for the longest single spaceflight?a) Christina Kochb) Peggy Whitsonc) Gagandeep Kangd) Jessica Meir

149. When the Civil Services Day is celebrated every year in India?a) 19 April



b) 20 Aprilc) 21 Aprild) 22 April

150. Which country will host the annual G20 leaders’ summit in November 2020?a) Japanb) Saudi Arabiac) Russiad) South Africa

151. The polling for the third phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 was held on April 23, 2019 for how many constituencies?

a) 79b) 88c) 91d) 117

152. The Supreme Court has issued contempt notice against which politician?

a) Rahul Gandhib) Navjot Singh Sidhu c) Yogi Adityanath d) Azam Khan

153. Actor Sunny Deol has joined which political party?

a) INCb) SPc) BJPd) BSP

154. How many constituencies have gone to polls in Uttar Pradesh in the third phase of Lok Sabha Elections?

a) Sixb) Sevenc) Tend) Eight

155. Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir has been fielded by the BJP from which constituency?

a) South Delhi b) East Delhic) North-West Delhid) Chandi Chowk



156. The Congress has fielded which sportsperson from South Delhi constituency to take on BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri?

a) Mary Kom b) Sachin Tendulkarc) Sushil Kumard) Vijender Singh

157. When the World Book and Copyright Day is observed every year?


158. The AYUSH Ministry recently signed an MoU with which organisation for cooperation in research and education in areas of traditional systems of medicine?

a) Council of Scientific and Industrial Researchb) NITI Aayogc) Department of Health & Family Welfared) National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation

159. Which country is hosting the Asia Badminton Championships 2019?

a) Indiab) Japanc) Chinad) Russia

160. The Reserve Bank of India puts into circulation banknotes signed by the Governor Shaktikanta Das of which denomination?

a) Rs 10b) Rs 20c) Rs 50d) Rs 100

161. Which country was nominated as the Guest of Honour at the 29th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair?a) Indiab) Russiac) Israeld) Italy



162. The United States on April 23, 2019 announced to terminate sanction waivers for all importers of Iranian oil by May 2, 2019. Which of the following countries was waived off from sanctions on imports of Iranian oil?a) Israelb) Chinac) Syriad) Qatar

163. Which Insurance company recently launched the Cyber Defence Insurance to protect businesses from financial and reputational losses due to cyber attacks?a) New India Assuranceb) Oriental Insurancec) SBI General Insuranced) United India Insurance Company Limited

164. When the first official International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace was observed?a) 11th January 2019b) 18th February 2019c) 22nd March 2019d) 24th April 2019

165. What rank India fetched in the Startup Ecosystem Ranking 2019, according to data released by StartupBlink?a) 17thb) 22ndc) 37thd) 46th

166. A special bench has been formed under which Supreme Court judge to inquire into the sexual harassment against the Chief Justice?a) Justice SA Bobdeb) Justice NV Ramanac) Justice Indira Banerjeed) CJI Ranjan Gogoi

167. The Union Government has extended the ban on import of milk products from which country?a) Pakistan b) Chinac) Nepal d) Bangladesh

168. The United Arab Emirates has announced 85 percent completion of its Mars probe project. What is name of the probe?a) Destiny b) Clarity



c) Justiced) Hope

169. Which terror outfit has claimed the responsibility of the devastating Easter bomb blasts in Sri Lanka?a) Jaish-e-Mohammadb) Al-Qa'idac) Islamic Stated) Lashkar-e-Tayyiba

170. Which among the following nations successfully test-fired an indigenous cruise missile on April 23, 2019?a) Indiab) Chinac) North Koread) Pakistan

171. How many medals did India win at the 23rd edition of the Asian Athletics Championship?

a) 22b) 18c) 20d) 17

172. The Indian Army recently began online registration of women for recruitment into which field for the first time?

a) Air Defenceb) Education Corpsc) Engineer Corpsd) Military Police

173. India recently pushed which continent’s right to a permanent seat in the UN Security Council?

a) Australia b) Africac) South Americad) Europe

174. Which bank sold its entire stake in NHB, Nabard to the Union Government?

a) SBI b) WBc) RBI d) PNB



175. Which country recently became the world’s first to launch malaria vaccine?

a) Malawib) Serbiac) Maldivesd) Nepal

176. Who has been honoured with the Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Lifetime Award 2019?

a) Salim Khan b) Helen c) Shabana Azmid) Javed Akhtar

177. This yesteryear actress was conferred with the Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Special Award 2019?

a) Hema Malini b) Helenc) Waheeda Rehmand) Shabana Azmi

178. The United Nations recently signed a joint framework aimed at strengthening partnership in counter-terrorism efforts with which group of countries?

a) United Arab Emiratesb) European Unionc) SAARCd) ASEAN

179. Which high court lifted the ban on Chinese short-video app ‘TikTok’?

a) Rajasthan High Courtb) Bombay High Courtc) Madras High Courtd) Delhi High Court

180. When the World Malaria Day is celebrated every year?


181. When the World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated every year?a) 24 April



b) 25 Aprilc) 26 Aprild) 27 April

182. Former Indian Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag was recently appointed as India's High Commissioner to which country?a) Swedenb) Seychellesc) South Africad) Saudi Arabia

183. The Indian Council of Medical Research recently launched the ‘MERA India' to eliminate which disease by 2030?a) Dengueb) Malariac) Tuberculosisd) Typhoid

184. Who has been appointed as the third judge in the special inquiry panel set up to probe sexual harassment charges against the Chief Justice after Justice N V Ramana recused himself?a) Justice Indu Malhotrab) Justice R Banumathic) Justice UU Lalitd) Justice AM Khanwilkar

185. The Supreme Court has chosen which among the following retired Justices to hold inquiry into claims of conspiracy against CJI?a) Justice AK Sikrib) Former CJI Dipak Misra c) Justice Kurian Josephd) Justice A K Patnaik

186. Which nation released Ramayana stamp for the first time celebrating centuries old cultural bonds?a) Sri Lankab) India c) Indonesiad) Malaysia

187. Which nation has initiated the step towards listing giraffes as threatened species?a) Australiab) United Statesc) New Zealandd) South Africa

188. Which country’s foreign plastic waste ban has thrown the world’s plastic recycling sector into



chaos?a) United Statesb) India c) Bangladesh d) China

189. Which city hosted run to vote mini-marathon on April 28, 2019?a) Leh b) Gangtok c) Darjeeling d) Srinagar

190. Who was named 2019 FWA footballer of the year?a) Virgil Van Dijkb) Lionel Messic) Raheem Sterlingd) Cristiano Ronaldo

191. The voting for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 was held for how many constituencies?

a) 72b) 89c) 91d) 105

192. Which nation has announced a ban on covering of the face with any kind of veil or burqa?

a) Australia b) United Kingdom c) Sri Lanka d) United States

193. Which cyclone is expected to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm and will continue to move North West and change its path to North East in India, as per MeT department?

a) Cyclone Titlib) Cyclone Ockhic) Cyclone Maaruthad) Cyclone Fani

194. Who was recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2019 recently by the Wrestling Federation of India?

a) Vinesh Phogat



b) Sushil Kumarc) Sakshi Malikd) Harpreet Singh

195. The National Company Law Tribunal approved the merger of which bank with Bharat Financial Inclusion?

a) IDBI Bankb) Kotak Mahindra Bankc) IndusInd Bankd) RBL Bank

196. Around 135 flights were delayed of which Indian airlines on April 28, 2019 due to the ripple effect of the shutdown of its software?

a) SpiceJetb) IndiGoc) Air Indiad) Vistara

197. Which party has won Spain’s snap elections?

a) Socialist Workers’ partyb) Conservative People’s partyc) Centre-right Citizens partyd) Vox Party

198. How many parliamentary constituencies have gone to polls in Uttar Pradesh in the fourth phase of elections?

a) 14b) 13c) 11d) 8

199. When was the World Day for Safety and Health at Work observed?

a) April 28b) April 26c) April 25d) April 27

200. India continues to be on the Priority Watch List of which among the following nations due to lack of sufficient measurable improvements to its Intellectual Property (IP) framework?

a) United Kingdom



b) Russia c) China d) United States

201. When the Labour Day is observed in India every year?a) 1st Mayb) 25th Augustc) 11th Octoberd) 2nd November 202. Indonesia recently announced to relocate its capital. What is the Capital of Indonesia?a) Denpasar Balib) Jakartac) Ubudd) Surabaya

203. What is the name of Japan’s new imperial era that will begin on May 1, 2019?a) Showab) Taishoc) Reiwad) Heisei

204. RBI recently announced to issue Rs 20 banknotes of greenish-yellow colour. The new Rs 20 banknotes will bear which heritage site?a) Elephanta Cavesb) Badami Caves c) Bhimbetka Caves d) Ellora Caves


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