July 2018 – CLATGyan Mock General Knowledge Set (Part 1)

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Here is the first set from the month of July 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 50 questions altogether. Make sure you have set aside considerable amount of time to attempt them. There is no negative marking.

1. When is International Day of Parliamentarism observed?





2. Who was awarded the Kalidas Samman for visual arts?





3. Which city's Victorian Gothic and Art Deco architecture was jointly inscribed in UNESCO World Heritage list?





4. Name the well-known sailor of the Indian Navy who will participate in the historic Golden Global Race, that commences from Les Sables d'Olonne harbour in France?





5. The National Doctors' Day observed every year on 1st July honours which legendary physician who was also the Chief Minister of West Bengal?





6. Who is leading the 13-member Committee constituted for Sub-National Accounts to upgrade the norms for computation of economic data at states and districts level with an aim to revise the base year for National Accounts or GDP calculation?





7. Which State/UT Government launched "Happiness Curriculum" for its school students?





9. In which state is Numaligarh Refinery Ltd. located that became the first oil public sector undertaking in India to adopt an online legal compliance system?





9. Which state government has signed a MoU with Singapore based engineering firm Surbana Jurong for preparing the roadmap for Genome Valley 2.0?





10. Name the indigenous fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force that has formally commenced operations from Sulur Air Force Station.





11. Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Payments Council of India?





12. Who was appointed as the Head of Mission and Chief Military Observer for UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP)?





13. Which state government launched the Sambhal Scheme that subsidises power for labourers and poor families?





14. Which city's airport was renamed as Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Kishore Airport?





15. Which operator has launched its first Internet telephony service "Wings in India"?





16. Where will the UNESCO set up Design University for Gaming?





17. The High Court of which state has declared the entire animal kingdom as legal entities with rights, duties and liabilities of a living person?





18. The Law Commission of India has recommended which activities to be allowed as regulated and taxable activities?





19. The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) has opened its Centre of Excellence for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in which city?





20. The Airports Authority of India is going to set up state-of-the art Civil Research Organisation in which city?





21. When is the International Day of Cooperatives observed across the world to promote co-operative model?





22. Justice AK Goel was appointed as the Chairperson of which body?





23. Where was the 6th edition of biennial World Cities Summit held from July 8th to 12th, 2018?





24. Where was the 17th World Sanskrit Conference held?





24. Who became the second Indian to climb the world's highest volcano Mt. Ojos del Salado?





26. Which competitive exams in India will now be held twice a year and over multiple days, as per the announcement made by the HRD Ministry?





27. Where was the 67th plenary meeting of the North Eastern Council held?





28. Who became the first Indian gymnast to win gold medal in the vault event of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup?





29. Name the mobile help centre that was set up by the Central Reserve Police Force to reach out to people undertaking the annual pilgrimage at the shrine of Amarnath.





30. Which technology giant set up the world's largest mobile manufacturing unit?





31. Where was the world's largest mobile manufacturing unit set up?





32. Which state recently granted religious minority status to Jews living in it?





33. In July 2018, China launched two remote sensing satellites of which country on board of Long March-2C rocket?





34. Which state's Industries and Mines Department signed MoU with Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency to strengthen trade and industrial relations?





35. Which among the following educational institutions was NOT granted Institution of Eminence status in July 2018?





36. In the Global Innovation Index, what was India's rank among 130 countries?





37. With which country has India signed a MoU for promoting inter-parliamentary dialogue capacity building and cooperation?





38. With which country did India sign a MoU on exchange of experience by legal professionals and government functionaries?





37. According to the figures on GDP of countries for 2017 issued by the World Bank, India has become the ________ biggest economy in the world.





40. According to a report published by the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications, India has world's ______ largest area cultivated under genetically modified crops in 2017.





41. Which country was formally inducted as the 69th shareholder of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development?





42. Indian Army signed a MoU with which bank on Defence Salary Package?





43. The newly inaugurated Dharohar Bhawan houses the headquarters of which organization?





44. Who was appointed as the Director General of Indian Council of World Affairs?





45. What is the duration of the century's longest total lunar eclipse that occurred in July?





46. The UNSC has adopted Resolutin 2428 to impose an arms embargo on which country?





47. Who won the men's singles title at the 2018 Wimbledon?





48. Who won the women's singles title in 2018 Wimbledon?





49. In July 2018, four members were nominated to the Rajya Sabha based on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers. Which article under the Constitution gives this power to the Council?





50. In which state is the 171 km long Bansagar canal project located?









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