Current Affairs April 16-30, 2018

‘Gaganshakti’, recently in the news, is

‘Walong’, recently in the news, is nearest to

The competent national authority for implementation of “Regional Oil Spill Contingency Plan” under the MoU that is to be signed between India and South Asian Cooperative Environment Programme (SACEP) will be the

The venue of National Kharif conference 2018?

Name the person who has become the first woman firefighter appointed by Airports Authority of India (AAI)?

What is the rank of India out of 180 countries in the 2018 ‘World Press Freedom Index’ released by Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF), also known as Reporters Without Borders?

Thought to be similar to the cold, saline conditions in the subsurface ocean of Jupiter’s moon Europa, where have researchers recently found subglacial lakes that may shed light on icy worlds in our solar system?

The first village panchat in India to start telemedicine facility in a Primary Health centre (PHC)?

The “Special 301” report, an annual review of the global state of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and enforcement, is published by the

‘Red Corner Notices’, sometimes seen in the news, can be issued by

On 29th April 2018, Sikkim Chief Minister _____ surpassed the record of former West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti Basu as the longest serving Chief Minister of any Indian state?

For the first time, India and Pakistan will be part of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO) counter-terror exercise named ‘Peace Mission 2018’, that will be held in :

The Home Ministry has decided to relax the Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime from _____ , Mizoram and Manipur for five years with effect from 1st April 2018, allowing foreign tourists,except those from Pakistan, China and Afghanistan to visit these places?

Who won Muttathu Varkey Award 2018?

The recently released book ‘Adi Sankaracharya : Hinduism’s Greatest Thinker’ is written by

Where the first meeting of the BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in the sidelines of the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings was held?

What is the theme of World Heritage Day also known as International Day For Monuments and Sites celebrated all over the world, on 18th April 2018?

The receplent of 2017 Saraswathi Samman?

On April 17, 2018, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Communications, Manoj Sinha launched _____ App, which will help in collection of premium for Postal Life Insurance (PLI) andRural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI) policies at Branch Post Offices anywhere in India?

The Government of India (GoI) has launched the web-based application e-FRRO scheme for foreigners. What does ‘FRRO’ stands for?

What is the theme of the 2018 World Haemophilia Day (WHD)?

World Intellectual Property Day is observed on :

Which country hosted the India-Wiesbaden Conference 2018?

Which state government has launched the digital platform “Pocket Cop Project” for police force?

Hipparcos’, recently in the news, is most closely related to the

‘HARMAU SHAKTI 2018’ is the military training excercise between India and

The Government of India’s ‘Operation Insaniyat’, recently in the news, is a response to a humanitarian crisis being faced by

Which among the following is the first airhorn - free district in Kerala?

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana is implemented by ________.

Recently Health Ministry of Government of India, introduced new vaccine – Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. This particular vaccine is used to treat ________.

Consider the following statements :

1. Kudumbasree will give skill training to the coastal youth of Kerala through Sargamala programme.
2. This project is implemented as a part of Deen Dayal Upadhyay - Grameen Koushalya Yojana (DDU - GKY)

Which of these statements is/are correct?

Between which of the following countries, “Sagarmatha Friendship – 2017” held recently?

India’s first filament free village.

Application developed by Indian Railways to enable its passengers to lodge complaints, be it over food quality or dirty toilets. They can also requests emergency services through the app.

Application developed by Indian Railways to enable its passengers to lodge complaints, be it over food quality or dirty toilets. They can also requests emergency services through the app.

Kerala’s first Green Village.

Which state has been conferred the Most Film Friendly State Award for 2017 at the 65th National Film Awards?

Which country hosted the 2018 Global Malaria Summit?

What is the India’s position in the world in terms of economy, as per IMF’s World Economic Outlook (WEO) for April 2018?

Venue of India Skills Kerala 2018.