September 2018 – CLATGyan Mock General Knowledge Set (Part 2)

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Here is the second set from the month of September 2018. The questions with the correct answer appear at the end of the quiz and more importantly, check the questions that went wrong for you.

This quiz has 54 questions altogether. Make sure you have set aside considerable amount of time to attempt them. There is no negative marking.

1. India's first 'smart fence' pilot project was inaugurated along two 5-km patches on the border of which country?





2. Which State Government is setting up a new Cyber University, that is dedicated to mitigating cyber threats?





3. Where was the 7th UNWTO Global Summit on Urban Tourism held?





4. The Finance Ministry announced proposal of amalgamation of three public sector banks namely Bank of Baroda, Vijaya Bank and __________. This consolidation will create India's third largest bank.





5. Which country allowed India to use its Chittagong and Mongla ports to transport cargo to and from its states?





6. Which country has rolled out the world's first hydrogen powered passenger train?





7. Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas has been appointed as the Chairman of ________.





8. Which country became the first in the world to develop a document on cooling action plan?





9. The Union Government inked a USD 74 million loan agreement with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) for Workforce Development Project in which State?





10. Which among the following states is not covered in the agricultural project launched by the Union Government along with FAO to bring transformative change in farm sector?





11. Which State's assembly adopted resolution seeking status of "rashtra mata" for cows?





12. Where was the 62nd General Conference of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) held?





13. The Health Ministry has recently partnered with Tata Trusts and ______ to provide technological platform for nationwide prevention, control, screening and management program of Non Communicable Diseases.





14. Name the indigenously developed surface-to-surface short-range tactical ballistic missile that was successfully test-fired by DRDO.





15. S. Mirabai Chanu was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2018. Which sport is she involved in?





16. Which country was invited by Pakistan to join $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as the third strategic partner?





17. Anil Kumar Chaudhary was appointed as the new Chairman of which public sector undertaking?





18. Where was the 1st General Assembly of International Solar Alliance held?





19. Where is India's first indigenously developed 500-MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor located?





20. Where will India's first coal-gasification based fertilizer plant with pet coke blending be established?





21. Which State Government has announced a scheme for protection of exotic Neela kurinji plants that flower only once in 12 years?





22. Where was the Jharsuguda airport inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?





24. Which of the following IT firms has not been shortlisted for implementation of Centralised Information and Management System (CIMS) for seamless data collection and validations?





24. When is International Day of Sign Languages observed?





25. Name India's official entry to the Oscars 2019 under Foreign Language Film category.





26. Village Rockstars is a/an _________ movie.





27. Which among the following Indian women has not been selected as part of Facebook's Community Leadership Programme?





28. Where was the Indian Culinary Institute inaugurated?





29. Which state in India was the only state without functional airport until Pakyong Airport was inaugurated in September?





30. Which country became the first in the world to double its tiger population in a decade as part of WWF's Tx2 programme?





31. Under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation's Ease of Living Index rankings, which State has topped the list?





32. Where was the 21st Central Zonal Council meeting held?





33. When is Antyodaya Diwas observed to mark the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya





34. Which among the following is not one of the States/UTs that have agreed to fix uniform tax rates on petroleum products, amid rising fuel prices?





35. Name the air pollution control device that was inaugurated for traffic junctions to tackle toxicity in the air.





37. In which of the following states is the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) not going to raise a battalion?





37. Name the indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air missile that was successfully test fired by the Indian Air Force from a Su-30 fighter aircraft.





38. Which section of the Indian Penal Code that makes adultery punishable offence for men was struck down by the Supreme Court?





39. When is the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons observed?





40. When is World Tourism Day observed?





42. On what day is World Maritime Day observed?





42. SS Deswal was appointed as the Director General of which organisation?





43. Who was appointed as the Director General of Border Security Force?





43. United States and India have formed an alliance comprising leading experts in public and private sectors to combat the menace of which life threatening disease?





45. Where is the first multi-skills park of India going to be established with the help of Asian Development Bank?





46. Narendra Modi was jointly awarded the 2018 Champions of the Earth Award (UN's highest environmental honour) with the President of which country?





47. Who will head the 8-member search committee that has been constituted by the government to recommend names for posts of Lokpal chairperson and members?





48. When is World Rabies Day observed every year?





49. Union Railway Ministry has launched Rail Heritage Digitisation Project in collaboration with _________.





50. NITI Aayog and United Nations have signed Sustainable Development Framework for the years 2018 to _______.





51. Who is the Chairman of the High Level Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility 2018?





52. NITI Aayog has signed a Statement of Intent with which multinational corporation to fight the growing problem of counterfeit drugs in India?





53. With which country has the US launched GCTF Terrorist Travel Initiative under the auspices of Global Counterterrorism Forum?





54. What does the Parakram Parv celebrate?









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