Q1. Name the formula one driver who set a blistering time in his final lap of qualifying to take pole position at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix for a record seventh time, outpacing his nearest rival Kimi Raikkonen by a sizable 0.664 seconds. (a) Sebastian Vettel
(b) Lewis Hamilton
(c) Valtteri Bottas
(d) Nico Hulkenberg
(e) Sergio Perez
S1. Ans.(b)
Q2. Name the Indian player who was chosen by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent for the opening ceremony of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
(a) Saina Nehwal
(b) Sakshi Malik
(c) Deepa Karmakar
(d) PV Sindhu
(e) Abhinav Bindra
S2. Ans.(d)
Q3. At the function in New Delhi, the Health Secretary Preeti Sudan released the TB INDIA 2018 Report and National Drug Resistance Survey Report. She also launched a TB portal named as _______________.
(a) Sarva Niwaran Portal
(b) Cure TB Portal
(c) Nikshay Aushadi Portal
(d) Sarva Shakti Portal
(e) None of the given options is true
S3. Ans.(c)
Q4. Shooter Manu Bhaker secured India’s second individual gold after prevailing over Thailand’s Kanyakorn Hirunphoem in a thrilling final of the women’s 10m air pistol event at the ISSF Junior World Cup. The tournament is being held in ______________.
(a) New York
(b) Paris
(c) London
(d) Jakarta
(e) Sydney
S4. Ans.(e)
Q5. Name the lender that has signed an agreement with the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) under which the bank will facilitate a host of services to the public procurement portal for Central and state government organizations.
(a) HDFC Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) SBI
(d) Allahabad Bank
(e) Bank of Baroda
S5. Ans.(a)