Q1. Several Budget proposals, including the reintroduction of the tax on long-term capital gains (LTCG) exceeding ___________ from the sale of shares, will kick in from 01st April 2018, the beginning of the 2018-19 financial year.
(a) 4 lakh
(b) 5 lakh
(c) 3 lakh
(d) 1 lakh
Q2. NASA is all set to send the first-ever mission dedicated to exploring the deep interior of Mars. Scheduled to launch on 05th May 2018. NASA is an independent agency of the executive branch of-
(a) Germany
(b) USA
(c) UK
(d) Russia
Q3. In which among the following cities, Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has inaugurated the Smart India Hackathon Grand Finale 2018- Software edition?
(a) Kolkata
(b) Patna
(c) Lucknow
(d) New Delhi
Q4. The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has given its ex-post approval for MoU between India and Canada on IPRs. What is the full form of IPRs?
(a) Indian Property Rights
(b) International Property Rights
(c) Intellectual Property Rights
(d) Intellectual Property Revision
Q5. Which state has the highest number of 55770 fully covered tribal habitations with the safe drinking water in the country followed by Odisha and Jharkhand?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) West Bengal
(c) Gujarat
(d) Kerala
Q6. Name the person, who has appointed as acting chairman of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?
(a) Jawad Rahim
(b) Indu Bhushan
(c) Krishnaswamy Vijay Raghavan
(d) J S Rajput
Q7. With an aim to provide a comprehensive synthesis of research, service provision, and clinical practice in addressing psychological trauma and subsequent mental illnesses in Indian children and adolescents, First, ever National conclave was held in-
(a) Varanasi
(b) New Delhi
(c) Kolkata
(d) Hyderabad
Q8. The Union Cabinet has approved the signing of MoU between India and the ______________ and _________________ regarding cooperation and Exchange of Information for the Purposes of Combating International Criminality and Tackling Serious Organised Crime.
(a) United Kingdom and Northern Scotland
(b) United Kingdom and Northern Germany
(c) United Kingdom and Northern Ireland
(d) United Kingdom and Northern Israel
Q9. In which year National Green Tribunal has been established?
(a) 2012
(b) 2009
(c) 2011
(d) 2010
Q10. National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) programme was launched in ________________ by the then Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation presently Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, for assisting states in providing drinking water to the rural population of India.
(a) October 2015
(b) February 2006
(c) June 2008
(d) April 2009
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
S2. Ans.(b)
S3. Ans.(d)
S4. Ans.(c)
S5. Ans.(a)
S6. Ans.(a)
S7. Ans.(b)
S8. Ans.(c)
S9. Ans.(d)
S10. Ans.(d)
