18th December 2018 Current Affairs Quiz
18th December 2018 Current Affairs Quiz
1.‘Eklavya Model Residential Schools’ for tribals will be set up in every block where minimum population of Tribes in a block should be____________________.
1.30,000
2.25,000
3.20,000
4.50,000
2.On 17 December 2018, the Lok Sabha passed the ‘Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill’, 2016, which year this bill was introduced in Lok Sabha?
1.2016
2.2015
3.2017
4.2018
3.The Human Resource Development Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar has inaugurated ‘Sangeet Kala Sangam’ in which city?
1.Pune
2.Kolkata
3.New Delhi
4.Varanasi
4.Boko Haram militants fighting against which national army?
1.Nigeria
2.Pakistan
3.South Africa
4.South Sudan
5.Who has been appointed as Mumbai Indians director of cricket operations?
1.Gautam Gambhir
2.Zaheer Khan
3.Rahul Dravid
4.Kumar Sankara
6.Who has got ‘Cecil B DeMille’ award 2018 at the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards?
1.Jeff Bridges
2.Meryl Streep
3.Oprah Winfrey
4.None of these
7.International Migration Day (IMD) is being observed every year on which date?
1.8th December
2.10th December
3.14th December
4.18th December
8.Scientists have discovered the most-distant body ever observed in our solar system, what is the nickname given by Scientists?
1.Farout
2.Fardist
3.Lastout
4.Farthest
9.Cabinet approves construction of new 4- lane bridge across river Ganga at Patna in Bihar what is estimated outlay for this bridge?
1.3,961 crore
2.4,961 crore
3.2,961 crore
4.5,000 crore
10.Book ‘Timeless Laxman’ is based on the which of the following person?
1.RK Laxman
2.Laxmikant pyarelal
3.V. V. S Laxman
4.Laxmipati Balaji
11.what is ‘Period. End of Sentence’?
1.Documentary Film
2.Novel
3.Autobiography
4.Medicine
1. ‘Eklavya Model Residential Schools’ for tribals will be set up in every block where minimum population of Tribes in a block should be____________________.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) gave its in-principle approval for setting up of Eklavya Model Residential Schools for tribals. The schools will be set up in every block with more than 50% Scheduled Tribes population and at least 20,000 tribal persons.
2. On 17 December 2018, the Lok Sabha passed the ‘Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill’, 2016, which year this bill was introduced in Lok Sabha?
On 17 December 2018, the Lok Sabha passed the ‘Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill’, 2016. The bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha in 2016.
3. The Human Resource Development Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar has inaugurated ‘Sangeet Kala Sangam’ in which city?
The Human Resource Development Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar has inaugurated ‘Sangeet Kala Sangam’, at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi.
4. Boko Haram militants fighting against which national army?
The Nigerian military has lifted a ban on UNICEF operations in the ravaged northeast. The Nigerian army has accused UNICEF of 'aiding Boko Haram'.
5. Who has been appointed as Mumbai Indians director of cricket operations?
On 18 December 2018, Mumbai Indians appointed former Indian bowler Zaheer Khan as their director of cricket operations.
6. Who has got ‘Cecil B DeMille’ award 2018 at the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards?
Veteran actor Jeff Bridges will receive the ‘Cecil B DeMille’ award 2018 at the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards.
7. International Migration Day (IMD) is being observed every year on which date?
International Migrants Day 2018 observed globally
8. Scientists have discovered the most-distant body ever observed in our solar system, what is the nickname given by Scientists?
Scientists have discovered the most-distant body ever observed in our solar system. The new object was given the provisional designation of ‘2018 VG18’ and nicknamed ‘Farout’.
9. Cabinet approves construction of new 4- lane bridge across river Ganga at Patna in Bihar what is estimated outlay for this bridge?
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a new bridge across the Ganga river at Patna (Bihar). The bridge is proposed to be built by the Union ministry of road, transport and highways utilizing an estimated outlay of Rs 2,961 crore.
10. Book ‘Timeless Laxman’ is based on the which of the following person?
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, released the coffee table book ‘Timeless Laxman’ on 18 December 2018. The book is based on the famous cartoonist RK Laxman.
11. what is ‘Period. End of Sentence’?
Period. End of Sentence’ has made it to the Oscar shortlist in the Documentary Short Subject category.