1 JANUARY 2018 To 31 JANUARY 2018

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2 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 1 1 JANUARY 2018 To 31 JANUARY 2018 (Top 100 CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS ANSWERS)

3 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 2 Question No (1) International Bird Festival to be held at where? ANSWER: Dudhwa National Park. Question No (2) According to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) by the ministry of health and family welfare, which among the given communities are found to be the wealthiest religious community in India? ANSWER: Jainism. Question No (3) The Sports Minister launched the three-stroke Khelo India logo recently in New Delhi at the Nehru Stadium. The logo has been designed by whom? ANSWER: Ogilvy India. Question No (4) When is the World Braille Day observed? ANSWER: January 4. Question No (5) Who has been honoured with the India's highest peacetime military decoration "Ashoka Chakra" at the 69th Republic Day? ANSWER: Jyoti Prakash Nirala. Question No (6) Recently who won Men's Single Title at Australian Open 2018? ANSWER: Roger Federer. Question No (7) Bhogali Bihu is a post-harvest festival celebrated in which state of India? ANSWER: Assam. Question No (8) Under whose chairmanship, a high level ministerial committee has been formed by the government to look into issues related to stuck shipping projects which have become unviable? ANSWER: Arun Jaitley. Question No (9) Which state approved a Rs 4,000-crore project aimed at promoting climate-resilient agriculture? ANSWER: Maharashtra. Question No (10) Which state in India launches Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojana? ANSWER: Punjab. Question No (11) Famous Indian skier Aanchal Thakur belongs to which Indian state? ANSWER: Himachal Pradesh. Question No (12) Which city launches Girl Child Week? ANSWER: Delhi. Question No (13) Which country ranked World's second largest food producer under Severe Hunger Levels? ANSWER: India.

4 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 3 Question No (14) Who is the first women lawyer to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of India? ANSWER: M Fathima Beevi. Question No (15) What is the name of First India-designed vaccine to pass WHO test? ANSWER: Rotavac. Question No (16) India signed with which country to revised agreement that will allow India to build military infrastructure? ANSWER: Seychelles. Question No (17) Tell the name CEO of the IDFC Bank? ANSWER: Rajiv Lall. Question No (18) Who has been appointed as the new Chairman the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)? ANSWER: K Sivan. Question No (19) Which banks has merged with the NBFC firm Capital First in a share swap deal to form a combined entity? ANSWER: IDFC Bank. Question No (20) Which institute in the world develops aircraft that can fold wings mid-flight? ANSWER: NASA. Question No (21) Which institute has selected as United Nations PRME Champion? ANSWER: IMT Ghaziabad. Question No (22) According to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) by the ministry of health and family welfare, name the states which have emerged as the richest states of India? ANSWER: Delhi & Punjab. Question No (23) According to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index, who among the given has been ranked as the world s richest person? ANSWER: Jeff Bezos. Question No (24) Which comapany is named as the world's most admired company for 2018? ANSWER: Apple. Question No (25) Which ministry launched Pledge for Khelo India at Khelo India School Games Carnival in Delhi? ANSWER: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Question No (26) Who will be the next Governor of Madhya Pradesh? ANSWER: Anandiben Patel.

5 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 4 Question No (27) Which banks has tied up with the Hedge Equities Ltd to provide Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS) services to NRIs? ANSWER: Federal Bank. Question No (28) John Young became the first person to orbit the Moon alone for which missions? ANSWER: Apollo 10. Question No (29) Who has been named as the best Central Bank Governor of the Year 2018 for Asia- Pacific by UK based magazine, The Banker? ANSWER: Ravi Menon. Question No (30) Name the first ever Indian to clinch an international medal in skiing competition in the coveted Alpine Ejder 3200 Cup held in Turkey? ANSWER: Aanchal Thakur. Question No (31) The 12th International Film Festival on Art and Artist has been organized in which state of India? ANSWER: Odisha. Question No (32) What is the new foreign direct investment (FDI) limit allowed by the Union government in single-brand retail trading and construction development? ANSWER: 100%. Question No (33) Who launched the World's first biometric card for contactless payments? ANSWER: Gemalto. Question No (34) World's largest underwater cave found at where? ANSWER: Mexico (cave length is almost 215 miles long). Question No (35) Which state going to host international martial arts event? ANSWER: Jammu and Kashmir. Question No (36) Harman International has made whom as the global brand ambassador for its JBL and Harman Kardon audio brands? ANSWER: Priyanka Chopra. Question No (37) 21st India International Seafood Show (IISS) was opened at where? ANSWER: Goa. Question No (38) How much amount has been contributed by the government of India to the UN Office of Envoy on Youth to promote the engagement of youth in the world body s goals? ANSWER: 50,000 US$. Question No (39) How much amount of financial assistance has been sanctioned by the Union Government to eight Naxal affected districts of Chhattisgarh for three years under its Special Central Assistance

6 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 5 Scheme? ANSWER: Rs 696 crores. Question No (40) Which ministry launched the Cyber Surakshit Bharat Yojna to strengthen cyber security? ANSWER: Ministry Electronics & Information Technology. Question No (41) Who won Indonesian Master? ANSWER: Tai Tzu Ying. Question No (42) Who among the following currently serves as the United Nations Secretary-General s Envoy on Youth? ANSWER: Jayathma Wickramanayake. Question No (43) India-Japan Smart Grid Pilot Project inaugurated at where? ANSWER: Panipat, Haryana. Question No (44) As per a survey by GoBankingRates, What is the position of India to live or retire among 112 countries? ANSWER: Second. Question No (45) Which state become first to to set up Blockchain Academy? ANSWER: Kerala. Question No (46) Which state of India's launched the Zero Budget Natural Farming project? ANSWER: Himachal Pradesh. Question No (47) What was the theme of 2018 New Delhi World Book Fair? ANSWER: Environment and Climate Change. Question No (48) Who launched the 'Rail Yatri Guide' kiosk at New Delhi railway station? ANSWER: Ashwani Lohani. Question No (49) Which state in India introduced the new technology to use Ultrasound method to detect pregnancy in wild animals? ANSWER: Uttarakhand. Question No (50) When was world economic forum established? ANSWER: 1971 at Geneva, Switzerland. First name was European Management Forum. Question No (51) The 25th GST Council meet was held at? ANSWER: New Delhi. Question No (52) According to the 2018 Global Economics Prospect released by the World Bank, what is the projected GDP growth rate of India for the year 2018? ANSWER: 7.3%.

7 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 6 Question No (53) The digital invoice discounting platform Invoicemart is a joint venture between mjunction services ltd and which bank? ANSWER: Axis Bank. Question No (54) India became 43rd member of which group recently? ANSWER: Australia Group. Question No (55) The Union Government has allowed which scheme for Small Finance Banks and Payments Banks? ANSWER: Atal Pension Yojana. Question No (56) Which country has decided to establish three international courts to deal with disputes related to its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)? ANSWER: China. Question No (57) Recently which social network Unveils Business App for Android? ANSWER: Whatsapp Messenger. Question No (58) Who has been sworn as the new President of the Republic of Honduras? ANSWER: Juan Orlando Hernandez. Question No (59) Tell the name CEO of the Federal Bank? ANSWER: Shyam Srinivasan. Question No (60) Who releases the book 'Staniya Svasasan Mei Addhi Aabadhi' in New Delhi? ANSWER: M. Venkaiah Naidu. Question No (61) Jeff Bezos is the Chief Executive Officer of which company? ANSWER: Amazon. Question No (62) Which scheme in India reached subscriber base of 80 lakhs? ANSWER: Atal Pension Yojana. Question No (63) Who has clinched the inaugural edition of the Tata Maharashtra Open ATP World Tour Tennis trophy 2018? ANSWER: Gilles Simon. Question No (64) World Champion Saksham Yadav who died recently belonged to which sports? ANSWER: Powerlifting. Question No (65) The ace tennis star Gilles Simon hails from which country? ANSWER: France. Question No (66) The government of India has imposed restriction on use of national flag madeup of which of these materials ahead of Republic Day celebration? ANSWER: Plastic.

8 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 7 Question No (67) Which country offers Yoga classes at World Economic Forum? ANSWER: India. Question No (68) How many smart cities are anounced recently by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry? ANSWER: 9. Question No (69) Which country agreed to commit a bilateral relations with Cambodia to new high and Two countries sign four MoUs? ANSWER: India. Question No (70) Which flight passengers volume up 79% to 1.42 million in Q3? ANSWER: Air Asia. Question No (71) Who is selected for to receive Yash Chopra Memorial Award? ANSWER: Asha Bhosle. Question No (72) Which company has signed a deal with Ministry of Defence to supply simulators for gunnery and missile firing from BMP II vehicles to Indian Army? ANSWER: Alpha Design Technologie. Question No (73) How much loan amount has been sanctioned by NABARD to Odisha under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) for irrigation and rural bridge projects of the states? ANSWER: Rs crore. Question No (74) Which country scientists clone monkeys for the first time in the world? ANSWER: China. Question No (75) In which state owned air lines, the government has for the first time allowed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) with a limit of 49 percent under approval route? ANSWER: Air India. Question No (76) What is the rank of India in FIFA rankings of 2018? ANSWER: 102. Question No (77) How many millions go missing in largest cryptocurrency hacks? ANSWER: 500. Question No (78) When the World Leprosy Day was observed? ANSWER: Jan 28th. Question No (79) Who is regarded as the Rocket Man of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)? ANSWER: K Sivan. Question No (80) Which small finance bank Inks MoU with LIC to Offer PMJJBY Scheme? ANSWER: AU Small Finance Bank.

9 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 8 Question No (81) Which bank has become the 11th bank to be listed under prompt corrective action (PCA) framework by the RBI for fiscal for high net NPAs? ANSWER: Allahabad Bank. Question No (82) Who becomes the first Nepal player to get IPL contract? ANSWER: Sandeep Lamichhane. Question No (83) Who Unveils Book on Self-Development in New Delhi? ANSWER: Shri Ram Nath Kovind, President of India. Question No (84) Recently who has been appointed as the Editor of the Economic and Political Weekly (EPW)? ANSWER: Gopal Guru. Question No (85) How much amount of financial assistance has been extended by the Government of India for the upgradation of Kankesanthurai (KKS) Harbour in Sri Lanka? ANSWER: USD million. Question No (86) Which country has become the first in the world to enforce a law legalizing equal pay? ANSWER: Iceland. Question No (87) Oxford dictionary declared which word as Hindi word of 2017? ANSWER: Aadhaar. Question No (88) India's first ever 'Khaadi Haat' inaugurated at where recently? ANSWER: New Delhi. Question No (89) Which country won the 5th edition of Blind Cricket World Cup 2018? ANSWER: India. Question No (90) Who attends leadership conclave organised by Art of Living in New Delhi recently? ANSWER: Smriti Irani. Question No (91) Paytm has launched the Paytm Money Ltd. to build investment and wealth management products for its users. Who has been appointed its head? ANSWER: Pravin Jadhav. Question No (92) When the International Holocaust Remembrance Day was observed? ANSWER: Jan 27. Question No (93) Which country bans teaching of English language in primary schools to fight against western cultural invasion? ANSWER: Iran. Question No (94) Who become the first woman IBA Chief? ANSWER: Usha Ananthasubramanian.

10 Presented By: GKQUESTIONBANK.COM Page Number: 9 Question No (95) Which state of India plans to introduce the digital budget in its upcoming session? ANSWER: Assam. Question No (96) Which naval ship Formally Affiliated to Bihar Regiment? ANSWER: INS Vikramaditya. Question No (97) Halimah Yacob is the President of which country? ANSWER: Singapore. Question No (98) Who inagurated Puducherry's first POPSK at Karaikal? ANSWER: Sushma Swaraj. Question No (99) Which team won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy? ANSWER: Delhi. Question No (100) The Union Home Ministry has appointed a 12-member inter-ministerial committee to take a call on the playing of the national anthem in cinema halls and public places. This committee is headed by whom? ANSWER: B.R. Sharma *** Thank You for Read. If you want to get All Month of 2018 Top Current Affairs E-book then you can go to below page on gkquestionbank.com to find it. PDF Download Page PLEASE NOTE: PDF MADE BY GKQUESTIONBANK AUTHOR ARE COPYRIGHT OF GKQUESTIONBANK.COM ** PDF Author: Harendra GKQUESTIONBANK.COM