Q1. Which of the following movie has took home the top award for best performance by a cast in a motion picture at the 2019 Screen Actors Guild Awards?
(a) Glow
(b) Black Panther
(c) The Wife
(d) A Quiet Place
Q2. The 25th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards took place in-
(a) London
(b) Sydney
(c) Chicago
(d) Los Angeles
Q3. Jason Holder has become the first player from the country in 45 years to top the list of all-rounders in the International Cricket Council Test Player Rankings. He is play for which country?
(a) New Zealand
(b) South Africa
(c) West Indies
(d) England
Q4. Name the former Defence Minister, who passed away in Delhi at the age of 88 recently.
(a) George Fernandes
(b) Jaswant Singh
(c) Pranab Mukherjee
(d) Manohar Parrikar
Q5. Who has been appointed Regional Director for World Health Organization South-East Asia, for a second five-year term?
(a) Manu Sawhney
(b) V Vaidyanathan
(c) Ravneet Gill
(d) Poonam Khetrapal Singh
Q6. Who has become the youngest male cricketer to score an international fifty at the age of 16 years and 146 days, breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s previous mark?
(a) Rohit Paudel
(b) Sompal Kami
(c) Paras Khadka
(d) Sandeep Lamichhane
Q7. Who has won the New South Wales men’s Amateur Golf Championship in Australia?
(a) Arjun Atwal
(b) Kartik Sharma
(c) Anirban Lahiri
(d) Rashid Khan
Q8. Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi stated that GST on Haj has been reduced from 18% to ________ and this will significantly lower the airfare thus saving Haj pilgrims’ 113 crore rupees this year.
(a) 02%
(b) 10%
(c) 05%
(d) 08%
Q9. Rohit Paudel has become the youngest male cricketer to score an international fifty at the age of 16 years and 146 days, breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s previous mark. He is play for which country?
(a) India
(b) Afghanistan
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) Nepal
Q10. The Council of Europe had launched a Data Protection Day to be celebrated each year on ___________ January, the date on which the Council of Europe’s data protection convention, known as “Convention 108”, was opened to the signature.
(a) 29th January
(b) 27th January
(c) 30th January
(d) 28th January
Q11. A 5.1-km long cable-stayed “Atal Setu” on the Mandovi river in-
(a) Gujarat
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Goa
(d) Kerala
Q12. Uttarakhand’s first tulip garden will come up over 50 hectares of forest land in ___________________ district at a cost of Rs 50 crore.
(a) Pithoragarh
(b) Rudraprayag
(c) Uttarkashi
(d) Haridwar
Q13. India and ___________ have signed the protocol for exports of Indian tobacco leaves to ___________.
(a) China, China
(b) Nepal, Sri Lanka
(c) China, Nepal
(d) Brazil, Germany
Q14. Which state has announced “Jiban Sampark” project in partnership with UNICEF India to generate awareness about the development and welfare initiatives of state government among the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups of the state?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Assam
(c) Bihar
(d) Odisha
Q15. Who has become the first Hindu woman to have been appointed as a civil judge in Pakistan after passing an examination for induction of judicial officers?
(a) Aditi Singhal
(b) Swati Jha
(c) Ruchi Srivastava
(d) Suman Kumari
Q16. A 5.1-km long cable-stayed “Atal Setu” on the Mandovi river in Goa, a ______________ such bridge to connect the state capital with North Goa, was opened to the public by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.
(a) second
(b) third
(c) fourth
(d) sixth
Q17. Which country has replaced Japan as the world’s 2nd largest steel producing country, according to the World Steel Association?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Brazil
(d) Germany
Q18. Which of the following country has received the Award of Excellence for ‘Best in Show’ at the New York Times Travel Show 2019, the largest travel show in North America?
(a) China
(b) France
(c) Brazil
(d) India
Q19. Which country is the largest producer of crude steel, accounting for more than 51% of production, according to the World Steel Association?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Brazil
(d) Germany
Q20. In which state the Adivasi Mela-2019 inaugurated recently?
(a) Odisha
(b) Bihar
(c) Chhatisgarh
(d) Assam
Solutions
S1. Ans.(b)
S2. Ans.(d)
S3. Ans.(c)
S4. Ans.(a)
S5. Ans.(d)
S6. Ans.(a)
S7. Ans.(b)
S8. Ans.(c)
S9. Ans.(d)
S10. Ans.(d)
S11. Ans.(c)
S12. Ans.(a)
S13. Ans.(a)
S14. Ans.(d)
S15. Ans.(d)
S16. Ans.(b)
S17. Ans.(b)
S18. Ans.(d)
S19. Ans.(a)
S20. Ans.(a)
