MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

TIMES OF INDIA

Q.1 1st National Hindi Science writers conference 2019 was held in
a) New Delhi, Delhi
b) Mumbai, Maharashtra
c) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
d) Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Q.2 ICICI Bank launches new FD scheme called?

a) FD Insurance
b) FD Health
c) FD Home loan
d) FD Life
Answer: FD Health

Q.3 International Monetary Fund(IMF) in its World Economic Outlook(WEO) revises India's
GDF forecast to
a) 6.1%
b) 7.3%
c) 7.0%
d) 6.8%
Answer: 6.1%

Q.4 Dr. Jitendra singh inaugrates 11thNuclear Energy Conclave for 2019 in
a) Bangalore
b) Mumbai
c) Hyderabad
d) New Delhi
Answer: New Delhi
Q.5 MasterCard in collaboration with MS Dhoni launched an initiative titled?
a) Digital India
b) Team Cashless India
c) Go Cashless
d) Team Digital
Answer: Team Cashless India

Q.6 What is the name of National Program launched by Government to encourage talented
children to enrich their skills?
a) DHRUV
b) LAKSHAY
c) PRATIBHA
d) PRATIGYA
Answer: DHRUV
7. Which country is eyeing the railway deal with China?
a) Nepal
b) Myanmar
c) India

Answer- Nepal
8. Under companies act the government of India has decided to decriminalize what ratio of
offence?
a) 1/3
b) 2/3
c) 2/4
d) 3/4
Answer- 2/3
9. The World Bank has cut India’s economic growth projection to what percentage
a) 5%
b) 6%
c) 7%
d) 8%
Answer- 6%
10. The government of India have planned to give what percentage subsidy to investors in
Madhya Pradesh for hotel and adventure tourism?
a) 20%
b) 30%
c) 40%
d) 50%
Answer- 50%
11. India’s largest floating solar plant is about to come up in which state
a) Punjab
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer- Madhya Pradesh
12. Which of the following won the Nobel Prize in economic sciences?
a) Abhijit Banerjee
b) Esther Dulfo
c) Michael Kremer
d) All of the above
Answer - all of the above
13. Saudi Aramco has acquired RIL’s what % stake and for how much percentage stake and
for how much
a) 10% , $50billion
b) 25% , $ 80 billion
c) 20% , $75billion
d) None of the above
Answer-
14. According to national statistical office (NSO) retail inflation is measured at what
percentage?
a) 3%
b) 1%
c) 2%
d) 4%
Answer – 4%
15. what was India’s position in the global hunger index
a) 117
b) 107
c) 102
d) 109
Answer- 102

16. The global hunger index score is based on what factors?

a) Proportion of country’s undernourished child population
b) 1-5 year age underweight children
c) The morality rate of under 5 year age children
d) All of the above
Answer - all of the above

17. The trade deficit has narrowed because

a) imports fall by 14%
b) Export fall by 7%
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
Answer – both a and b