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Q1. The Asia Pacific Summit-2018 began in which city?
(a) Tokyo
(b) Beijing
(c) New Delhi
(d) Kathmandu
(e) Colombo
Q2. The United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) has been annually observed on _______________ December around the world.
(a) 03rd December
(b) 01st December
(c) 02nd December
(d) 05th December
(e) 10th December
Q3. Ex Cope India-18 is the fourth edition in the series of Bilateral Joint exercise held between IAF and USAF, which is conducted in India. This is the first time, the exercise is being planned at two Air Force bases, Kalaikunda and Panagarh in–
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Odisha
(d) Assam
(e) West Bengal
Q4. What is the theme of Asia Pacific Summit 2018?
(a) Around 1500 Participants from 45 Countries, Including North Korea
(b) Addressing the Critical Challenges of Our Time: Interdependence, Mutual Prosperity, and Universal Values
(c) Discuss Various Global Issues, Including Peace, Development, Good governance
(d) Role of Parliamentarians, Climate Change and Role of Media.
(e) None of the given options is true
Q5. What is the theme of “International Day of Persons with Disabilities” day 2018?
(a) The aim of disabilities is to provide operational exposure and undertake mutual exchange
(b) Equitable and sustainable development envisaged in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
(c) Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality
(d) Focuses on the empowering persons with disabilities for the inclusive
(e) None of the given options is true
Q6. The G-20 Summit 2018 was held in-
(a) Argentina
(b) USA
(c) Germany
(d) India
(e) Japan
Q7. Cyril Ramaphosa will be the Chief Guest at the 2019 Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. He is present President of-
(a) Canada
(b) South Africa
(c) Uganda
(d) Austria
(e) Kenya
Q8. India’s first locomotive-less train, known as Train 18, has breached the _______________ kilometres per hour speed limit during a test run at Kota-Sawai Madhopur section in Rajasthan.
(a) 160
(b) 150
(c) 180
(d) 200
(e) 140
Q9. What was the theme of the G-20 Summit 2018?
(a) Provide Adequate Funding and to Meet a Goal of Finalising
(b) Bowing to the View of Trump’s Administration
(c) G20 Signatories to the Paris Agreement on Climate
(d) Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development###
(e) None of the given options is true
Q10. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj visited United Arab Emirates to co-chair the _____________ session of the India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting for Economic and Technical Cooperation with UAE Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.
(a) 15th
(b) 13th
(c) 11th
(d) 10th
(e) 12tH
Solutions
Ans.1.(d)
Exp.The Asia Pacific Summit-2018 began in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The theme of two-day Summit is “Addressing the Critical Challenges of Our Time: Interdependence, Mutual Prosperity, and Universal Values”. Around 1500 participants from 45 countries, including India, attending the summit. They will discuss various global issues, including peace, development, good governance and role of parliamentarians, climate change and role of media.
Ans.2.(a)
Exp. Since 1992, the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) has been annually observed on 3 December around the world. The theme for this year’s IDPD is “Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality”.
Ans.3.(e)
Exp. Ex Cope India-18 is the fourth edition in the series of Bilateral Joint exercise held between IAF and USAF, which is conducted in India. This is the first time, the exercise is being planned at two Air Force bases, Kalaikunda and Panagarh in West Bengal.
Ans.4.(b)
Exp. The Asia Pacific Summit-2018 began in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The theme of two-day Summit is “Addressing the Critical Challenges of Our Time: Interdependence, Mutual Prosperity, and Universal Values”.
Ans.5.(c)
Exp. Since 1992, the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) has been annually observed on 3 December around the world. The theme for this year’s IDPD is “Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality”.
Ans.6.(a)
Exp. The G-20 Summit 2018 was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. G-20 is a grouping of the world’s 20 major economies. This year, the theme of the summit was ‘Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development’.
Ans.7.(b)
Exp. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will be the Chief Guest at the 2019 Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. The anouncement was made by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India is celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Mr Modi also stated that Mr Ramaphosa’s visit will further cement business and people to people ties between India and South Africa.
Ans.8.(c)
Exp. India’s first locomotive-less train, known as Train 18, has breached the 180 kilometres per hour speed limit during a test run at Kota-Sawai Madhopur section in Rajasthan. When this indigenously designed train is made operational, it will become the country’s fastest train.
Ans.9.(d)
Exp. The G-20 Summit 2018 was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. G-20 is a grouping of the world’s 20 major economies. This year, the theme of the summit was ‘Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development’.
Ans.10.(e)
Exp. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj visited United Arab Emirates to co-chair the 12th session of the India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting for Economic and Technical Cooperation with UAE Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. Mrs Swaraj also inaugurated a Gandhi – Zayed Digital Museum in Abu Dhabi to mark the celebrations of 150 years of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth and centenary celebrations of the birth of Shaikh Zayed, founder of the modern UAE.
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