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Oct 13, 2018 - भारत हेवी इिेक्ट्क्टरिि लिनमटेड / Bharat Heavy El
Important Points

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Question 1 / प्रश्न 1 Important Points

निम्नलिखित दे शों में से किसिे 11 अक्टू बर 2018 िो मृत्यद ु ंड िो ित्म िरिे िा फैसिा किया? Which one of the following countries decided to abolish the death penalty, on 11th October 2018? 1.

भारत / India

2. चीि / China 3. सऊदी अरब / Saudi Arabia 4. मिेलशया / Malaysia 5. इिमें से िोई िहीं / None of these

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मिेलशया / Malaysia • On October 11, 2018, Malaysia’s Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad decided to abolish

the death penalty. • This would save more than 1,200 people on death row

convicted of various crimes like murder, kidnapping, drug trafficking etc.

Question 2 / प्रश्न 2 Important Points

ऑििाइि ररटेलिंग में भारी छूट सहहत कडलिटि अर्थव्यवस्था में रुझािों और निमाताओ ं से डीिरलशप ति पहुंच में ई-टेिर किसी प्रनतबंध िे अधीि हैं या िहीं इसिी िांच िरिे वािे पैिि िी अध्यक्षता िौि िरे गा? Who will head the panel that will examine the trends in digital economy, including steep discounts in online retailing, and whether the e-tailers are subject to any restrictions in their access to dealerships from manufacturers? 1.

दीपि नमश्रा / Dipak Mishra

2. इंिेती श्रीनिवास / Injeti Srinivas 3. नबपीि िुमार / Bipin Kumar

4. अिय त्यागी / Ajay Tyagi

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इंिेती श्रीनिवास / Injeti Srinivas • A 10-member panel set up by the corporate affairs ministry will examine the trends in digital economy, including steep discounts in online retailing, and whether the e-tailers are subject to any restrictions in

their access to dealerships from manufacturers. • The competition law review panel chaired by corporate affairs secretary Injeti Srinivas will also examine if the fee prescribed for the petitioners to approach the antitrust regulator is high.

Question / प्रश्न Important QuestionPoints /3प्रश्न 3 3

हाि ही में िेंद्र सरिार िे राष्ट्रीय िूट नवनिमाण निगम लिनमटेड और किस संस्थाि िो बंद िरिे िी मंिूरी दी है ? The Union cabinet approved closure of National Jute Manufactures Corporation Limited(NJMC) and which other organization recently? 1.

िैशिि नमिरि डेविपमेंट िॉरपोरे शम / National Mineral

Development Corporation 2. भारत हेवी इिेक्ट्क्टरिि लिनमटेड / Bharat Heavy Electricals

Limited 3. भारत इिेक्टरॉनिक्स लिनमटेड / Bharat Electronics Limited 4. बडथस् िूट एं ड एक्सपोटथ लिनमटेड / Birds Jute and Exports Limited

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बडथस् िूट एं ड एक्सपोटथ लिनमटेड / Birds Jute and Exports Limited

• The Union Cabinet approved the closure of the loss incurring Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), National Jute Manufactures Corporation Limited(NJMC) and its subsidiary Birds Jute and Exports Limited(BJEL).

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नवश्व बैंि से समर्थि िे सार् िमथिी और निटेि िी सरिारों िे _____ डॉिर िे प्रारं भभि िॉपथस िे सार् एि िई वैलश्वि िोखिम नवत्त पोषण सुनवधा (िीआरआईएफ) िॉन्च िी है? The governments of Germany and the UK, with support from the World Bank launched a new Global Risk Financing Facility (GRiF),with an initial corpus of _____ dollar? 1.

$ 150 नमलियि / $150 million

2. $ 200 नमलियि / $200 million 3. $ 300 नमलियि / $300 million 4. $ 250 नमलियि / $250 million

5. इिमें से िोई िहीं / None of these

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$ 150 नमलियि / $150 million • On October 12, 2018, the governments of Germany and the UK, with support from the World Bank launched a new Global Risk Financing Facility (GRiF).

• Its objective to support vulnerable countries to climate and disaster shocks. • This fund will consist of an initial corpus of $150 million.

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हाि ही में लशक्षा और अिुसंधाि िे क्षेत्र में किस आईआईटी िे िॉवेलियि यूनिवलसथटी ऑफ साइंस एं ड टेक्नोिॉिी (एिटीएियू) िे सार् समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किया है ? Which IIT has signed pact with Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in research and education? 1.

आईआईटी िािपुर / IIT Kanpur

2. आईआईटी िड़गपुर / IIT Kharagpur

3. आईआईटी मद्रास / IIT Madras 4. आईआईटी बॉम्बे / IIT Bombay 5. आईआईटी गुवाहाटी / IIT Guwahati

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आईआईटी िड़गपुर / IIT Kharagpur

• Key Area of MOUs are Hydro Power, Ocean Modelling, Deep Sea Resources and Marine Technology

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मीटू इंकडया आंदोिि द्वारा उठाए गए मुद्दों से निपटिे िे लिए किस मंत्रािय िे एि सनमनत िी स्थापिा िी घोषणा िी? Which ministry announced to set up a committee to deal issues raised by Metoo India movement? 1.

स्वास्थ्य और पररवार िल्याण मंत्रािय / Ministry of Health and Family

Welfare 2.

महहिा एवं बाि नविास मंत्रािय/ Ministry of Women and Child Development

3.

मािव संसाधि नविास मंत्रािय / Ministry of Human Resource Development

4.

सामालिि न्याय और सशक्तििरण मंत्रािय / Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

5.

संसदीय मामिों िे मंत्रािय/ Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

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महहिा एवं बाि नविास मंत्रािय/ Ministry of Women and Child Development •

Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi

announced that the Centre is to set up a committee of judges and lawyers to examine the existing legal and institutional framework. •

The committee is to deal with complaints of sexual harassment at the workplace that are emanating from the #MeTooIndia movement.



The move comes even as the government is yet to make a statement on allegations by several women journalists against

Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar.

Question / प्रश्न Important QuestionPoints /7प्रश्न 7 7

10 अक्टू बर 2018 िो भारत और ऑस्ट्र ेलिया िे '2 + 2' सचचव स्तर िी बातचीत िा अपिा दस ू रा संस्करण िहाँ रिा? Where did India and Australia held their 2nd edition of ‘2+2’ secretary-level dialogue, on 10th October 2018? 1.

िई हदल्ली, भारत / New Delhi, India

2. मुंबई, भारत / Mumbai, India 3. िैिबरा, ऑस्ट्र ेलिया / Canberra, Australia 4. लसडिी, ऑस्ट्र ेलिया / Sydney, Australia 5. इिमें से िोई िहीं / None of these

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िैिबरा, ऑस्ट्र ेलिया / Canberra, Australia • India and Australia held their 2nd edition of ‘2+2’ secretary-level dialogue in Canberra. • The Indian side was represented by: Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale and Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra.

• The Australian side had Secretary of Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Frances Adamson and Secretary of Department of Defence Greg Moriarty.

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िेंद्र सरिार द्वारा रै कपड एक्शि फोसथ (आरएएफ) िी कितिी िई बटालियि स्वीिृत िी गई हैं ? How many new battalions of Rapid Action Force (RAF) are sanctioned by Union Government?

1.

13

2. 10 3. 8 4. 5 5. 12

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5 • Five new battalions of Rapid Action Force (RAF) were sanctioned by the central government in

January 2018 and their new bases have been sanctioned now. • The 5 new Rapid Action Force (RAF) battalions will be based in: Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, Jaipur in Rajasthan , Mangalore in Karnataka, Hajipur in Bihar

and Nuh in Haryana.

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11 अक्टू बर 2018 िो भारतीय टीम िे पूवथ िप्ताि अनिि िुंबिे िे तििीिी स्ट्ाटथ-अप स्पेिटािोम टेििािॉिी द्वारा िॉन्च किए गए माइक्रोसॉफ्ट एआईसक्षम बल्ले िा िाम बताइए? Name the Microsoft AI-enabled bat launched by former India captain Anil Kumble’s technology start-up Spektacom Technologies, on 11th October 2018? 1.

पावर बैट / Power Bat

2. इंटेलि बैट / Intelli Bat 3. स्माटथ बल्लेबाि / Smart Bat 4. एआई बैट / AI Bat

5. इिमें से िोई िहीं / None of these

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पावर बैट / Power Bat • On 11th October 2018, former India captain Anil Kumble’s technology start-up Spektacom Technologies launched the “Power Bat”. • The Power Bat has been powered by Microsoft’s Azure

Cloud platform and its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) services. • Star India is the broadcasting partner.

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• Power Bat will provide real-time data on a player’s

performance based on parameters like speed of the ball on impact, twist on impact and quality of the shot.

• A light weight sticker is stuck on the shoulder of the bat. • In a live match, when the batsman hits the ball, data is captured in a new unit of measurement called Power Speks.

Question / प्रश्न Important QuestionPoints /10 प्रश्न 10 10

संयुि राष्ट्र िी मािवाभधिार पररषद िे लिए िौि सा दे श सबसे ज्यादा वोट िे सार् चुिा गया? Which country elected to the United Nations' Human Rights Council with the highest vote? 1.

भारत / India

2. कफिी / Fiji

3. बांग्लादे श / Bangladesh 4. मेक्सक्सिो / Mexico 5. चीि/ China

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भारत / India

• India has been elected to the United Nations' Human Rights Council with the highest vote among all candidates.

• It secured 188 votes in the Asia-Pacific category for a period of three years beginning January 1, 2019.

• The 18 new members were elected by the absolute majority through a secret ballot. • In the Asia Pacific category, India got 188 votes followed by Fiji with 187 and Bangladesh 178 votes.

Question / प्रश्न Important QuestionPoints /11 प्रश्न 10 11

किसे चेन्नई में डॉ एमए चचदंबरम िन्म शताब्दी पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया र्ा? Who was honoured with the Dr.M.A.Chidambaram Birth Centenary Award in Chennai?

1.

नबशि लसंह बेदी / Bishan Singh Bedi

2. अिीत वाडेिर / Ajit Wadekar 3. सुिीि गावस्कर / Sunil Gavaskar 4. ई ए एस प्रसन्ना / E. A. S. Prasanna 5. िकपि देव / Kapil Dev

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नबशि लसंह बेदी / Bishan Singh Bedi • Bishan Singh Bedi, the former Indian captain and spin legend, was honoured with the Dr.M.A.Chidambaram Birth Centenary Award, at a grand function here on Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

• The program was instituted by MAC Charities in memory of the former BCCI president. • Other former Test cricketers like C.D. Gopinath, V.V. Kumar, G.R. Viswanath, K. Srikkanth and T.A. Sekhar were also honoured at the function that was held on the

day of the birth centenary.

Question 12 / प्रश्न Important QuestionPoints / प्रश्न 11 12

स्वगीय अिुमोल्लू रामिृष्ण िी 'नबल्डंग ए िेगेसी' िामि िीविी किसिे द्वारा लििी गई है? The biography of late Anumolu Ramakrishna titled ‘Building a Legacy’ is authored by whom? 1.

मीिा िंदसामी / Meena Kandasamy

2. वी पट्टाभी राम / V Pattabhi Ram 3. किरण देसाई/ Kiran Desai

4. िे िे राम / J K Rama 5. मिोहर पररथिर / Manohar Parrikar

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वी पट्टाभी राम / V Pattabhi Ram • The biography of late Anumolu Ramakrishna titled

‘Building a Legacy’ is authored by city-based Chartered Accountant V Pattabhi Ram. • It was recently released by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu. • Ramakrishna, former President and MD at Larsen and

Toubro (L&T), was posthumously awarded Padma Bhushan in 2014.

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िॉफी डे माििाद अल्ट्र ा मैरार्ि 2018 किस राज्य में शुरू हुआ है? The Coffee Day Malnad Ultra Marathon 2018 has started in which state? 1.

उड़ीसा / Odisha

2. तनमििाडु / Tamil Nadu

3. ििाटि / Karnataka 4. िेरि / Kerala

5. महाराष्ट्र / Maharashtra

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ििाटि / Karnataka • Malnad Ultra Marathon 2018 has flagged off successfully from Lalbaug Estate in Chikmagalur, Karnataka. • The event is split into three categories – 50km, 80km

and 110km. • 811 runners from 13 countries and 22 states from across India gathered at the start line for the flag off of the ultra marathon.

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13 अक्टू बर और पहिे 12 मई 2018 िो मिाए िािे वािा नवश्व प्रवासी पक्षी हदवस 2018 िी नवषयवस्तु क्या र्ी? What was the theme of World Migratory Bird Day 2018 observed on 13th October and earlier on 12th May 2018? 1.

िुप्तप्राय पलक्षयों िी सुरक्षा और रक्षा / Conserve and safeguard endangered birds

2.

पक्षी संरक्षण िे लिए अपिी आवाज़ एिीिृत िरिा / Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation

3.

पलक्षयों िे संरक्षण िे लिए िड़े होिा / Stand up for conservation of Birds

4.

प्रवासी पलक्षयों िो बचािे में मदद िरिा / Help Conserve Migratory Birds

5.

इिमें से िोई िहीं/ None of these

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पक्षी संरक्षण िे लिए अपिी आवाज़ एिीिृत िरिा / Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation •

On 13th October 2018, World Migratory Bird Day was observed all over the world.



From 2018, World Migratory Bird Day is celebrated twice a

year, on the second Saturday in May and in October. •

In 2018, it was celebrated on 12th May and now on 13th October.



Theme for World Migratory Bird Day 2018 is “Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation”.



Also 2018 is the “Year of the Bird”.

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स्वच्छ गंगा िे लिए राष्ट्रीय नमशि िे पहिी बार गंगा िदी िे पाररक्ट्स्थनतिीय प्रवाह िी सीमा निधाररत िी और सरिार िे गंगा अभधनियम िे मसौदे िी घोषणा िी लिसे _____ िी अध्यक्षता में 2016 में एि सनमनत द्वारा तैयार किया गया र्ा? National Mission for Clean Ganga laid down the limits of ecological flow of the river Ganga for the first time and the government announced the draft Ganga Act that was framed by a committee in 2016 under the chairmanship _____? 1.

न्यायाधीश (सेवानिवृत्त) क्तगररधर मािवीय/ Justice (retired) Giridhar

Malviya 2.

न्यायाधीश िरेंद्र परभु एस / Justice Narendra Parbhu S

3.

न्यायाधीश (सेवानिवृत्त) िेरर्ी रे ड्डी / Justice (retired) Keerthi Reddy

4.

न्यायमूनतथ िुणाि िौलशि / Justice Kunal Kaushik

5.

इिमें से िोई िहीं / None of these

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न्यायाधीश (सेवानिवृत्त) क्तगररधर मािवीय/ Justice (retired) Giridhar

Malviya • On October 11, 2018, the National Mission for Clean

Ganga laid down the limits of ecological flow of the river Ganga for the first time. The limitations are as follows: • The upper stretches of the river-from its origin in glacier to Haridwar- will have to maintain 20% of the

average flow of the preceding 10-days between November and March which are the dry seasons,

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25% during October, April and May,which are the lean

seasons, •

30% during monsoon months of June-September.



In the main stem from Haridwar to Unnao, minimum flow of

various barrages have been specified•

For Haridwar Bhimgoda to have 36 cumecs in October to 57 cumecs in monsoon and



For barrages at Kanpur, Bijnor and Narora to have 24 cumecs in October to 48 in monsoon.



The government also announced that the draft Ganga Act that was framed by a committee in 2016 under the chairmanship of Justice (retired) Giridhar Malviya.

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उपभोिा मूल्य सूचिांि (सीपीआई) द्वारा मापी गयी िुदरा मुद्रास्फीनत लसतंबर 2018 में कितिे प्रनतशत पर क्ट्स्थर रही? Retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), remained at what per cent in Sep 2018? 1.

3.69 प्रनतशत/ 3.69 per cent

2. 3.77 प्रनतशत / 3.77 per cent 3. 3.8 प्रनतशत / 3.8 per cent 4. 4 प्रनतशत / 4 per cent

5. 7 प्रनतशत / 7 per cent

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उपभोिा मूल्य सूचिांि (सीपीआई) द्वारा मापी गयी िुदरा मुद्रास्फीनत लसतंबर 2018 में कितिे प्रनतशत पर क्ट्स्थर रही? Retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), remained at what per cent in Sep 2018? 1.

3.69 प्रनतशत/ 3.69 per cent

2. 3.77 प्रनतशत / 3.77 per cent 3. 3.8 प्रनतशत / 3.8 per cent 4. 4 प्रनतशत / 4 per cent

5. 7 प्रनतशत / 7 per cent

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सरिार िे आंध्र प्रदे श िे नतरुपनत और________ िे बेरहमपुर में दो िए भारतीय नवज्ञाि संस्थाि और अिुसंधाि संस्थाि (आईआईएसईआर) िे स्थायी पररसरों िी स्थापिा िो मंिूरी दे दी है । The govt has approved the establishment of permanent campuses of two new Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh and Berhampur in 1.

झारिंड / Jharkhand

2. उड़ीसा / Odisha 3. पलिम बंगाि / West Bengal

4. असम / Assam 5. ििाटि / Karnataka

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सरिार िे आंध्र प्रदे श िे नतरुपनत और________ िे बेरहमपुर में दो िए भारतीय नवज्ञाि संस्थाि और अिुसंधाि संस्थाि (आईआईएसईआर) िे स्थायी पररसरों िी स्थापिा िो मंिूरी दे दी है । The govt has approved the establishment of permanent campuses of two new Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh and Berhampur in 1.

झारिंड / Jharkhand

2. उड़ीसा / Odisha 3. पलिम बंगाि / West Bengal

4. असम / Assam 5. ििाटि / Karnataka

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िई डर ाफ्ट इिेक्टरॉनिक्स पॉलिसी िे 2025 ति _____ िी इिेक्टरॉनिक्स नवनिमाण उद्योग बिािे िा महत्वािांक्षी िक्ष्य निधाररत किया है। The new draft electronics policy has set an ambitious target of creating an electronics manufacturing industry of _____ by 2025. 1.

$ 200 नबलियि / $200 bn

2. $ 300 नबलियि / $300 bn 3. $ 400 नबलियि / $400 bn 4. $ 500 नबलियि / $500 bn

5. $ 600 नबलियि / $600 bn

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िई डर ाफ्ट इिेक्टरॉनिक्स पॉलिसी िे 2025 ति _____ िी इिेक्टरॉनिक्स नवनिमाण उद्योग बिािे िा महत्वािांक्षी िक्ष्य निधाररत किया है। The new draft electronics policy has set an ambitious target of creating an electronics manufacturing industry of _____ by 2025. 1.

$ 200 नबलियि / $200 bn

2. $ 300 नबलियि / $300 bn 3. $ 400 नबलियि / $400 bn 4. $ 500 नबलियि / $500 bn

5. $ 600 नबलियि / $600 bn

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हाि ही में समन्वित गश्त (सीओआरपीएटी) अभ्यास िा 32वां संस्करण भारत और किस दे श िी िौसेिा बीच हुआ? The 32nd edition of coordinated patrol (CORPAT) exercise was held between the navies of India and which of the following countries recently? 1.

मिेलशया / Malaysia

2. इंडोिेलशया / Indonesia 3. नवयतिाम / Vietnam

4. म्यांमार / Myanmar 5. श्रीिंिा / Sri Lanka

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हाि ही में समन्वित गश्त (सीओआरपीएटी) अभ्यास िा 32वां संस्करण भारत और किस दे श िी िौसेिा बीच हुआ? The 32nd edition of coordinated patrol (CORPAT) exercise was held between the navies of India and which of the following countries recently? 1.

मिेलशया / Malaysia

2. इंडोिेलशया / Indonesia 3. नवयतिाम / Vietnam

4. म्यांमार / Myanmar 5. श्रीिंिा / Sri Lanka

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दनु िया िे सबसे अभभिव नवश्वनवद्यािय 2018 िे रॉयटसथ िी सूची में निम्नलिखित में से िौि सा नवश्वनवद्यािय पहिे स्थाि पर रहा है? Which of the following universities has been ranked first on Reuters’ list of the World’s Most Innovative Universities 2018? 1.

ऑक्सफोडथ नवश्वनवद्यािय / University of Oxford

2. मैसाचुसेट्स प्रौद्योक्तगिी संस्थाि / Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3. हावथडथ नवश्वनवद्यािय / Harvard University

4. स्ट्ैिफोडथ नवश्वनवद्यािय / Stanford University 5. कप्रंसटि नवश्वनवद्यािय / Princeton University

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दनु िया िे सबसे अभभिव नवश्वनवद्यािय 2018 िे रॉयटसथ िी सूची में निम्नलिखित में से िौि सा नवश्वनवद्यािय पहिे स्थाि पर रहा है? Which of the following universities has been ranked first on Reuters’ list of the World’s Most Innovative Universities 2018? 1.

ऑक्सफोडथ नवश्वनवद्यािय / University of Oxford

2. मैसाचुसेट्स प्रौद्योक्तगिी संस्थाि / Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3. हावथडथ नवश्वनवद्यािय / Harvard University

4. स्ट्ैिफोडथ नवश्वनवद्यािय / Stanford University 5. कप्रंसटि नवश्वनवद्यािय / Princeton University

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अक्टू बर 2018 में वैज्ञानिि और औद्योक्तगि अिुसंधाि पररषद िे महानिदे शि िे रूप में किसे नियुि किया गया है ? Who has been appointed as the Director-General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in October 2018? 1.

समीर िे. िह्मचारी / Samir K. Brahmachari

2. दामोदरि एम वासुदेवि / Damodaran M. Vasudevan 3. शेिर मांडे / Shekhar Mande 4. िन्नि वैद्यिार्ि / Kannan Vaidyanathan

5. कप्रयंबदा मोहं ती हेिमादी / Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi

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शेिर मांडे / Shekhar Mande

• Shekhar Mande has been appointed as DirectorGeneral of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. • Dr Mande, a biologist, is the director of the National Centre for Cell Sciences, Pune.

• Mande is a recipient of the SS Bhatnagar Prize, most prestigious science honour in the country, in 2005

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भारत और चीि िे ________ िे अपिे राििक्तयिों िो प्रलशलक्षत िरिे िे लिए पहिा संयुि िायथक्रम शुरू किया है। India and China have launched their first joint programme for training the diplomats of ________. 1.

बांग्लादे श / Bangladesh

2. िेपाि / Nepal 3. अफ़गानिस्ताि / Afghanistan

4. पाकिस्ताि / Pakistan 5. भूटाि / Bhutan

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अफ़गानिस्ताि / Afghanistan

• India and China have launched their first joint programme for Afghanistan to train its diplomats • An understanding to launch a joint programme in Afghanistan was reached during an informal summit between India and China in April 2018.

• 10 Afghan Diplomats will be travelling to India for the 1st India-China joint training programme for Afghan diplomats.

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__________ में वायु प्रदषू ण िा मुिाबिा िरिे िे लिए 15 अक्टू बर 2018 से ग्रेकडड ररस्पॉन्स एक्शि प्लाि (GRAP) िामि आपातिािीि िायथ योििा िागू िी िाएगी। An emergency action plan called the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) will be implemented from 15 October 2018 to combat air pollution in ________. 1.

हदल्ली / Delhi

2. उत्तर प्रदे श / Uttar Pradesh 3. मध्य प्रदे श / Madhya Pradesh 4. हररयाणा / Haryana

5. पंिाब / Punjab

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हदल्ली / Delhi • An emergency action plan called the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) will be implemented from 15 October 2018 to combat air pollution in Delhi.

• If the air quality lies in moderate to poor category — measures like stopping garbage burning in landfills and other places would be implemented.

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16 अक्टू बर, 2018 िो िई हदल्ली में भारत अंतराष्ट्रीय रे शम मेिे िे िौि से संस्करण िा उदघ ् ाटि किया िाएगा? Which edition of the India International Silk Fair will be inaugurated in New Delhi on October 16, 2018? 1.

पहिे / 1st

2. तीसरे / 3rd 3. चौर्े / 4th

4. छठे / 6th 5. दसवे / 10th

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छठे / 6th

• 6th edition of India International Silk Fair (IISF) will be inaugurated in New Delhi on October 16, 2018. • At the event, 108 exhibitors of silk and blended silk will display their products. • The fair is organised by the Indian Silk Export

Promotion Council. • India is the second largest producer of silk in the world.

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निम्नलिखित में से किसिे 2018 में रद्द किए गए िोबेि साहहत्य पुरस्कार िे नवरोध में शुरू किया गया एि वैिक्ट्िि न्यू एिडेमी पुरस्कार िीता है? Who among the following has won the New Academy prize award formed in protest to the Nobel Literature Prize which got cancelled in 2018? 1.

एल्फ्रीडे येलििेि / Elfriede Jelinek

2. मैरीसे िोंडे / Maryse Conde

3. िे एम िोटेज़ी / J. M. Coetzee 4. िेिज़बूरो ओ / Kenzaburō Ōe 5. िैनमिो िोसे सेिा / Camilo José Cela

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मैरीसे िोंडे / Maryse Conde • Maryse Conde won an alternative award formed in protest to the Nobel Literature Prize which got cancelled in 2018.

• Maryse Condé won the New Academy prize in literature.

• The New Academy was founded by more than 100 Swedish writers, artists and journalists. • Condé is the author of some 20 novels, including

Desirada, Segu and Crossing the Mangrove

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भारतीय रेिवे िािपाि और पयथटि निगम िे एि आस्क हदशा िामि एि चैटबॉट िॉन्च किया है, पूछो दीशा लिसे IRCTC और ________ द्वारा नविलसत किया गया है। The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has launched a chatbot, Ask Disha which has been developed by IRCTC and ________.

1. िोरोवर प्राइवेट लिनमटेड / CoRover Private Limited 2. इप्सि इंडस्ट्र ीयि रोबोट / Epson Industrial Robots 3. रीभर्ंि रोबोकटक्स / Rethink Robotics 4. अल्फ्फ़ाबेट इंि / Alphabet Inc 5. ऑटािमस सिूशंज़ / Autonomous Solutions

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िोरोवर प्राइवेट लिनमटेड / CoRover Private Limited • The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) launched a chatbot, Ask Disha. • It is aimed at facilitating accessibility by answering

users' queries pertaining to various services offered by IRCTC. • Ask Disha- is powered by artificial intelligence (AI). • The Ask Disha chatbot has been developed by IRCTC and CoRover Private Limited.

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14 अक्टू बर 2018 िो शंघाई मास्ट्सथ खिताब किसिे िीता है? Who has won the Shanghai Masters title on 14 October 2018? 1.

िोवाि िोिोनवच / Novak Djokovic

2. रॉिर फ़ेडरर / Roger Federer 3. राफेि िडाि / Rafael Nadal 4. िुआि माकटथि डेि पोटर ो / Juan Martín del Potro 5. स्ट्ेि वावररंिा / Stan Wawrinka

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िोवाि िोिोनवच / Novak Djokovic • Tennis player Novak Djokovic won the Shanghai Masters title on 14 October 2018.

• Novak Djokovic defeated Croatia's Borna Coric in the final match • Djokovic has won all four Shanghai finals he has s contested in his career (2012, 2013, 2015 and 2018). • He previously shared the record of winning three

Shanghai titles with Andy Murray.

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मिेलशया िे िोहार बहरु में किस दे श िे 2018 सुल्ताि ऑफ़ िौहर िप िीता है? Which country has won the 2018 Sultan of Johor Cup in Johar Bahru, Malaysia? 1.

भारत / India

2. िापाि / Japan

3. ऑस्ट्र ेलिया / Australia 4. मिेलशया / Malaysia 5. ग्रेट निटेि / Great Britain

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ग्रेट निटेि / Great Britain • In Hockey, Great Britain won the 2018 Sultan of Johor

Cup in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. • Great Britain defeated India in the final. • India settled for the silver medal at the eighth Sultan of Johor Cup U-18 hockey tournament. • The other teams in the tournament were Japan,

Australia, Malaysia and New Zealand

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हर वषथ अंतराष्ट्रीय ग्रामीण महहिा हदवस िब मिाया िाता है? When is the International Day of Rural Women observed every year? 1.

13 अक्टू बर / 13 October

2. 14 अक्टू बर / 14 October 3. 15 अक्टू बर / 15 October 4. 16 अक्टू बर / 16 October 5. 17 अक्टू बर / 17 October

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15 अक्टू बर / 15 October • International Day of Rural Women is observed on 15

October every year. • The day recognizes rural women’s importance in

enhancing agricultural and rural development worldwide. • The theme for the year 2018 is “Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender equality and the empowerment of rural women

and girls”.

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मिेलशया िे ब्यूिस आयसथ, अिेंटीिा में युवा ओिंकपि िेिों 2018 में ________ िो हरािर पुरुषों िी हॉिी प्रनतयोक्तगता में स्वणथ पदि िीता। Malaysia won the gold medal in the men's hockey competition by defeating ________ at the Youth Olympic Games 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

1.

ऑस्ट्र ेलिया / Australia

2. िमथिी / Germany

3. अिेंटीिा / Argentina 4. िीदरिैंड / Netherlands 5. भारत / India

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भारत / India • India men’s and women’s team won silver medals each in the Hockey competition at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

• Men's hockey team was defeated by Malaysia and Women's hockey team was defeated by Argentina. • India are 10th in the medals tally with Russia leading the way (43) ahead of Hungary (21) and China (25).

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“You’re capable of more than you know.”

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When is World Tourism Day observed? 1. November 16

2. September 27 3. January 18

4. November 04 5. December 11

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When is World Tourism Day observed? 1. November 16

2. September 27 3. January 18

4. November 04 5. December 11

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Mayur Nritya is the folk dance of which state? 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Andhra Pradesh 3. Odisha 4. Maharashtra

5. Telangana

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Mayur Nritya is the folk dance of which state? 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Andhra Pradesh 3. Odisha 4. Maharashtra

5. Telangana

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Where is Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium situated? 1. Shillong 2. Dispur 3. Guwahati 4. Kohima 5. Agartala

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Where is Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium situated? 1. Shillong 2. Dispur 3. Guwahati 4. Kohima 5. Agartala

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What is the capital of Ecuador? 1. Praia 2. Quito 3. Accra 4. Yerevan

5. None of these

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What is the capital of Ecuador? 1. Praia 2. Quito 3. Accra 4. Yerevan

5. None of these

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Where is Betla National Park situated? 1. Goa 2. Jharkhand 3. Maharashtra 4. Karnataka

5. Meghalaya

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Where is Betla National Park situated? 1. Goa 2. Jharkhand 3. Maharashtra 4. Karnataka

5. Meghalaya

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Where is Totladoh Dam located? 1. Bihar

2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Uttarakhand

4. Maharashtra 5. Karnataka

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Where is Totladoh Dam located? 1. Bihar

2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Uttarakhand

4. Maharashtra 5. Karnataka

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Desert Eagle Air Force exercise started between India and___? 1. UAE

2. USA 3. UK 4. Russia 5. France

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Desert Eagle Air Force exercise started between India and___? 1. UAE

2. USA 3. UK 4. Russia 5. France

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Where is the headquarters of world International Atomic Energy Agency? 1. Geneva, Switzerland 2. Ottawa, Canada

3. New York, USA 4. Vienna, Austria

5. Bern, Switzerland

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Where is the headquarters of world International Atomic Energy Agency? 1. Geneva, Switzerland 2. Ottawa, Canada

3. New York, USA 4. Vienna, Austria

5. Bern, Switzerland

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Macca Masjid situated in which of the following Indian city? 1. Chennai

2. Bhubneshwar 3. Hyderabad

4. Panaji 5. Mumbai

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Macca Masjid situated in which of the following Indian city? 1. Chennai

2. Bhubneshwar 3. Hyderabad

4. Panaji 5. Mumbai

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Where is Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport situated? 1. Maharashtra 2. Punjab 3. Haryana 4. Chandigarh 5. Karnataka

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Where is Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport situated? 1. Maharashtra 2. Punjab 3. Haryana 4. Chandigarh 5. Karnataka