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

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



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



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



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



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



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



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



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



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