Current GK Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

Current GK

11. The Central institute of Psychiatry is located in which city? 
[A] Shimla
[B] Pune
[C] Ranchi
[D] Kolkata
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Ans . C

12. Who led the Indian delegation at the 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (20CCEM)? 
[A] Satya Pal Singh
[B] Manoj Sinha
[C] Mahesh Sharma
[D] Jitendra Singh
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Ans . A

13.Recently, CSIR has signed MoU with IORA to designate CIMAP as coordinating center on medicinal plants. Where is the headquarters of Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP)? 
[A] Lucknow
[B] Jaipur
[C] Bhopal
[D] Delhi
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Ans . A

13. The Union Government has launched 2nd project of Swajal Yojana in which state? 
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Gujarat
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Ans . B

14. The 7th Meeting of Eminent Persons Group (EPG) on Nepal-India Relations was recently held in which city? 
[A] Kanpur
[B] Shimla
[C] Kathmandu
[D] New Delhi
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Ans . C

15. Which high-level committee of Union Government has recently approved financial assistance to several flood affected states? 
[A] Rajiv Gauba committee
[B] Rajnath Singh committee
[C] Arun Jaitley committee
[D] Rajiv Kumar committee
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Ans . D

16. Kanakalata Mohanty, the noted author has passed away. She was associated with which language? 
[A] Malayalam
[B] Tamil
[C] Telugu
[D] Odia
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Ans . D

17. Who has bagged the prestigious Aravindan Puraskaram for the best debutant director of 2017? 
[A] Sanju Surendran
[B] P S Manu
[C] Sagar Chaya Vanchar
[D] Atanu Ghosh
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Ans . C

18. What is the theme of the 15th Edition of Bio Asia conference 2018? 
[A] Right Time, Right Now
[B] Power of the Fast, Force of the Future
[C] Leveraging India to Succeed Globally
[D] New Era of Life sciences
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Ans . A

19. The Tamil Nadu government has tied up with which software company to accelerate cloud technology adoption? 
[A] Alphabet
[B] Tata
[C] Infosys
[D] Microsoft
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Ans . D