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51. |
India signed a long-term contract with Uzbekistan for the supply of ________ ore concentrates to widen its source base for the nuclear fuel on 18 January 2019. |
A. | Iron |
B. | Uranium |
C. | Copper |
D. | Manganese |
E. | Dolomite |
Answer» C. Copper | |
52. |
ICICI Bank has joined hands with which of the following for issuance of FASTag? |
A. | Amazon Pay |
B. | Paytm |
C. | Google Pay |
D. | PayPal |
E. | Freecharge |
Answer» D. PayPal | |
53. |
India's first and fastest-growing wholly digital general insurance provider, ACKO has partnered with which of the following to offer two and four-wheeler insurance policies? |
A. | ETMoney |
B. | ZestMoney |
C. | Quiklo |
D. | Finserv MARKETS |
E. | Shopmonk |
Answer» E. Shopmonk | |
54. |
In December 2020, which of the following has announced a tie-up with an e-mobility startup called eBikeGO? |
A. | Revolt Motors |
B. | Ultraviolette Automotive |
C. | Benling |
D. | Hero Electric |
E. | Bajaj Auto |
Answer» E. Bajaj Auto | |
55. |
In June 2021, which of the following has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS)? |
A. | Mindtree |
B. | Larsen and Toubro Infotech |
C. | Tata Consultancy Services |
D. | Tech Mahindra |
E. | Hexaware Technologies |
Answer» C. Tata Consultancy Services | |
56. |
International Cricket Council Cricket for Good in partnership with UNICEF announced #OneDay4Children, a tournament-wide campaign. Who is the ambassador of #OneDay4Children? |
A. | Jos Buttler |
B. | Nasser Hussain |
C. | Adil Rashid |
D. | Ben Stokes |
E. | Michael Holding |
Answer» C. Adil Rashid | |
57. |
In November 2020, which of the following countries has signed an agreement with Armenia to end the military conflict over the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh? |
A. | Turkey |
B. | Azerbaijan |
C. | Georgia |
D. | Russia |
E. | Libya |
Answer» C. Georgia | |
58. |
In May 2021, which of the following has signed an MoU with Chitkara University, Punjab on its 33rd Foundation Day? |
A. | CSIR |
B. | C-DAC |
C. | ICMR |
D. | CRRI |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. ICMR | |
59. |
In September 2020, which of the following has extended the MoU signed with IIT Kanpur for encouraging a state of the art collaborative research for its modernisation? |
A. | BHEL |
B. | NHAI |
C. | SAIL |
D. | Indian Railways |
E. | GAIL |
Answer» E. GAIL | |
60. |
In July 2020, Bharti Airtel has announced a strategic alliance with which of the following to bring video conferencing solutions to businesses in India? |
A. | AT&T Mobility |
B. | Charter Spectrum |
C. | Best Buy |
D. | Verizon |
E. | T-Mobile |
Answer» E. T-Mobile | |
61. |
In September 2020, which of the following has signed an MoU and hosting agreement to boost cricketing ties between the two countries? |
A. | Pakistan Cricket Board |
B. | Bangladesh Cricket Board |
C. | Board of Control for Cricket in India |
D. | Cricket Australia |
E. | Cricket South Africa |
Answer» D. Cricket Australia | |
62. |
In October 2020, in which state, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development -NABARD has inked 3 MoUs with SBI to extend credit support for various projects? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Uttar Pradesh |
D. | Bihar |
E. | Punjab |
Answer» B. Haryana | |
63. |
Facebook has partnered with which of the following to offer a social media marketing professional certificate? |
A. | Coursera |
B. | Udemy |
C. | Udacity |
D. | Codecademy |
E. | FutureLearn |
Answer» B. Udemy | |
64. |
In December 2019, which of the following has partnered with Paytm to expand its distribution? |
A. | ICICI Prudential Life Insurance |
B. | Life Insurance Corporation |
C. | HDFC Life Insurance |
D. | SBI Life Insurance Company |
E. | Kotak Life Insurance |
Answer» D. SBI Life Insurance Company | |
65. |
In January 2021, PhonePe has joined hands with which of the following to unveil a new term insurance policy? |
A. | HDFC Life Insurance |
B. | Life Insurance Corporation |
C. | HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company |
D. | ICICI Prudential Life Insurance |
E. | Bharti Axa General Insurance |
Answer» E. Bharti Axa General Insurance | |
66. |
In May 2021, Dukaan, a start-up that helps local stores sell their products online, has announced a partnership with which of the following to integrate delivery into the platform? |
A. | Dunzo |
B. | Shiprocket |
C. | Ocean Bird |
D. | Both 1 and 2 |
E. | Both 1 and 3 |
Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
67. |
In May 2021, which of the following and OneWeb have announced an agreement for mutual cooperation to promote OneWeb’s satellite communication services in the global and Japanese markets? |
A. | WeWork |
B. | SoftBank |
C. | Z Holdings |
D. | Alibaba Group |
E. | Arm Holdings |
Answer» C. Z Holdings | |
68. |
European Union and the United Kingdom have struck a post-Brexit trade deal, of how many Billion Pounds? |
A. | 650 billion pounds |
B. | 668 billion pounds |
C. | 669 billion pounds |
D. | 700 billion pounds |
E. | 750 billion pounds |
Answer» C. 669 billion pounds | |
69. |
Drug firm Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has entered into a pact with Bausch to commercialise its nasal spray Ryaltris in which country? |
A. | Mexico |
B. | Canada |
C. | United Kingdom |
D. | Brazil |
E. | Australia |
Answer» C. United Kingdom | |
70. |
In June 2021, the National Botanical Research Institute signed an agreement with which of the following to boost the cultivation and production of medicinal plants and herbs in India? |
A. | The Nature Conservancy |
B. | National Medicinal Plant Board |
C. | Green Belt Movement |
D. | International Tree Foundation |
E. | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
Answer» C. Green Belt Movement | |
71. |
In January 2021, which of the following has joined hands with the Maharashtra government to create awareness about the benefits of listing among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) of the state? |
A. | NSE |
B. | Calcutta Stock Exchange |
C. | BSE |
D. | Madras Stock Exchange |
E. | Bangalore Stock Exchange |
Answer» D. Madras Stock Exchange | |
72. |
In November 2020, India and Vietnam have signed an implementation agreement (IA) on hydrography. The agreement was signed during a virtual bilateral meeting between General Ngo Xuan Lich and whom? |
A. | Rajnath Singh |
B. | Amit Shah |
C. | Prakash Javadekar |
D. | Nitin Gadkari |
E. | Piyush Goyal |
Answer» B. Amit Shah | |
73. |
BSNL in partnership with which of the following banks has launched a UPI-based payment platform, Bharat InstaPay? |
A. | HDFC Bank |
B. | Axis Bank |
C. | Canara Bank |
D. | SBI |
E. | Bank of Baroda |
Answer» E. Bank of Baroda | |
74. |
In September 2020, Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited announced its tie-up with which of the following to bring magnetic levitation trains commonly called Maglev trains to India? |
A. | Stadler Rail AG |
B. | SwissRapide AG |
C. | Chevalier Consulting AG |
D. | Input Consulting AG |
E. | Brandoos AG |
Answer» C. Chevalier Consulting AG | |
75. |
A MoU for online ticketing of NMIC was signed between Films Division and BookMyShow on 4 Dec 2019. Where is the Museum situated? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Mumbai |
C. | Bengaluru |
D. | Kolkata |
E. | Ahmedabad |
Answer» C. Bengaluru | |
76. |
National Council of Science Museums, India is collaborating with the Science Museum Group of which city for an international travelling exhibition called ‘Hunt for the Vaccine’? |
A. | London |
B. | Paris |
C. | Tokyo |
D. | Dubai |
E. | Rome |
Answer» B. Paris | |
77. |
In January 2020, with which of the following has RevFin joined hands to offer protection to the customers via life insurance on their loans? |
A. | ICICI Prudential Life Insurance |
B. | Max Life Insurance |
C. | SBI Life Insurance Company |
D. | PNB MetLife India Insurance Company Limited |
E. | Aegon Life Insurance Company |
Answer» E. Aegon Life Insurance Company | |
78. |
Google has signed a deal with publishers in which country to pay for content used for preview snippets in its news section? |
A. | Italy |
B. | France |
C. | Spain |
D. | Germany |
E. | Poland |
Answer» C. Spain | |
79. |
A Japanese company and Kyoto University have joined forces to develop the world's first satellites made out of wood by which year? |
A. | 2021 |
B. | 2022 |
C. | 2023 |
D. | 2024 |
E. | 2025 |
Answer» D. 2024 | |
80. |
In July 2020, which of the following motor companies has collaborated with Axis Bank to offer easy financing options for the potential car buyers? |
A. | Hyundai |
B. | Toyota |
C. | Tata Motors |
D. | Maruti Suzuki |
E. | Ford |
Answer» E. Ford | |
81. |
As part of the SOI between Atal Innovation Mission and CGI India, CGI has agreed to adopt how many schools with ATLs across Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and Mumbai to promote and train students? |
A. | 70 |
B. | 80 |
C. | 90 |
D. | 100 |
E. | 110 |
Answer» E. 110 | |
82. |
In June 2020, Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. announced a deal with which of the following to develop private trips to the International Space Station? |
A. | NASA |
B. | ISRO |
C. | ESA |
D. | JAXA |
E. | Roscosmos |
Answer» B. ISRO | |
83. |
Microsoft has joined hands with industry-driven learning ecosystem Nasscom FutureSkills to launch a nation-wide initiative that aims to skill 10 lakh students in Artificial Intelligence (AI) by which year? |
A. | 2021 |
B. | 2022 |
C. | 2023 |
D. | 2024 |
E. | 2025 |
Answer» B. 2022 | |
84. |
In June 2021, the India Meteorological Department and the Indian Council of Medical Research, in collaboration with which of the following launched an India Interagency Expert Committee on Malaria and Climate (IEC) to eliminate malaria in India? |
A. | Malaria No More |
B. | Population Services International |
C. | Innovative Vector Control Consortium |
D. | Against Malaria Foundation |
E. | BIO Ventures for Global Health |
Answer» B. Population Services International | |
85. |
HDFC Bank has announced a partnership with which of the following to enable HDFC Bank to deliver personalised digital experiences to existing as well as new customers? |
A. | Adobe |
B. | Shutterstock |
C. | Fotolia |
D. | Getty Images |
E. | IBM |
Answer» B. Shutterstock | |
86. |
Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog in collaboration with which of the following have launched the ‘ATL AI Step Up Module’ for students? |
A. | CSIR |
B. | CII |
C. | DSCI |
D. | NASSCOM |
E. | FICCI |
Answer» E. FICCI | |
87. |
In February 2021, which of the following banks has inked a pact with Indian Oil Corporation to provide up to ₹2 crores to the oil company's dealers? |
A. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
B. | Punjab National Bank |
C. | ICICI Bank |
D. | State Bank of India |
E. | Axis Bank |
Answer» C. ICICI Bank | |
88. |
HCL Technologies is joining which of the following to pursue expanded opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI) space? |
A. | Taiwan Semiconductor |
B. | Samsung Electronics |
C. | Broadcom |
D. | Nvidia's partner network |
E. | MediaTek |
Answer» E. MediaTek | |
89. |
In June 2020, with which of the following have the central government and Tamil Nadu state government signed loan deals for two projects to help low-income groups in the state get access to affordable housing? |
A. | World Bank |
B. | ADB |
C. | IMF |
D. | NDB |
E. | AIIB |
Answer» B. ADB | |
90. |
In March 2021, with which country has India signed 5 MoUs to enhance cooperation in various sectors, including disaster management, resilience, and mitigation, trade, ICT, and sports? |
A. | Bhutan |
B. | Nepal |
C. | Sri Lanka |
D. | Bangladesh |
E. | Pakistan |
Answer» E. Pakistan | |
91. |
In April 2021, which Small Finance Bank has announced its tie-up with Axis Securities? |
A. | Utkarsh Small Finance Bank |
B. | Jana Small Finance Bank |
C. | Ujjivan Small Finance Bank |
D. | A U Small Finance Bank |
E. | Equitas Small Finance Bank |
Answer» C. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank | |
92. |
In February 2020, which state has signed an MoU with SBI to facilitate approval of loans to entrepreneurs in the MSME sector with ease and within a short time-frame? |
A. | Rajasthan |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Punjab |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
E. | Bihar |
Answer» C. Punjab | |
93. |
In April 2020, with which of the following has Vodafone Idea launched ‘Recharge Saathi’ programme which helps individuals and small businesses to earn an additional income? |
A. | Paytm |
B. | PhonePe |
C. | FreeCharge |
D. | MobiKwik |
E. | PayPal |
Answer» B. PhonePe | |
94. |
In April 2021, Unilabs has signed an agreement with which of the following to incorporate its Unilabs' worldwide Covid-19 testing network? |
A. | International Association of Travel Agents Network |
B. | International Air Transport Association |
C. | Airports Council International Europe |
D. | Turkish Aeronautical Association |
E. | Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University |
Answer» C. Airports Council International Europe | |
95. |
In November 2020, the government of Odisha signed an MoU with WorldFish to introduce fish and fish-based products in the Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP) for a period of how many years? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
E. | 7 |
Answer» D. 6 | |
96. |
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC) has inked pacts with which state for implementing projects totaling around ₹ 24,000 crores in the state? |
A. | Punjab |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Haryana |
D. | Maharashtra |
E. | Goa |
Answer» C. Haryana | |
97. |
Balu Forge Industries has signed a pact with the Karnataka government for setting up a new manufacturing campus at a project cost of Rs 200 crore in which city? |
A. | Belgaum |
B. | Mysuru |
C. | Bengaluru |
D. | Vijayapura |
E. | Dharwad |
Answer» B. Mysuru | |
98. |
An MoU was signed between which of the following and the Army to evacuate the Kargil Lower Plateau? |
A. | Indian Army |
B. | LAHDC Kargil |
C. | CRPF |
D. | CISF |
E. | BSF |
Answer» C. CRPF | |
99. |
An MoC between India and ________ was approved for collaborative research work on High Altitude Biology and Medicine in 2019. |
A. | Tajikistan |
B. | Kyrgyzstan |
C. | Uzbekistan |
D. | Turkmenistan |
E. | Azerbaijan |
Answer» C. Uzbekistan | |
100. |
India and South Africa signed a ________ year strategic programme to further boost cooperation in a number of key areas on 25 January 2019. |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
E. | 6 |
Answer» C. 4 | |