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1. |
Which bank in collaboration with AIMA has organized virtual workshop on “Contract Management during Emergency situations” on 24th April 2020? |
A. | National Development Bank |
B. | Asian Development Bank |
C. | World Bank |
D. | SoftBank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. SoftBank | |
2. |
Which of the following companies has received RBI nod for entering into co-branding arrangements for Prepaid Instruments that can be used in over 35 lakh stores and online gateways? |
A. | Mastercard Incorporated |
B. | Visa Inc. |
C. | American Express Company |
D. | Transcorp International Ltd. |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
3. |
Which of the following IITs was ranked 57 among global peers for sustainable impact research? |
A. | IIT Delhi |
B. | IIT Mumbai |
C. | IIT Kanpur |
D. | IIT Kharagpur |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
4. |
On 24th April 2020, which of the following state governments has re-launched zero interest loan scheme for Women SHGs? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Madhya Pradesh |
C. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Karnataka |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Karnataka | |
5. |
On 25th April 2020, which of the following state governments has launched new scheme ‘Dhanwantari’ for home delivery of medicines? |
A. | Sikkim |
B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
C. | Meghalaya |
D. | Tripura |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
6. |
On 28th April 2020, which of the following IITs has developed ‘Ruhdaar’, a low-cost mechanical ventilator to fight against COVID19? |
A. | IIT Delhi |
B. | IIT Kanpur |
C. | IIT Ahmadabad |
D. | IIT Bombay |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
7. |
On 25th April 2020, the Government of India has declared banking industry as public utility service till ______________ . |
A. | November 21 |
B. | December 21 |
C. | October 21 |
D. | September 21 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. September 21 | |
8. |
On 24th April 2020, which of the following companies has acquired L&T Finance Holdings' wealth management business for Rs 230 cr? |
A. | Bajaj Finserv Ltd. |
B. | Motilal Oswal Group |
C. | Aditya Birla Capital |
D. | IIFL Wealth |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
9. |
Name the Olympic doubles silver medalist who has announced his retirement from international badminton on 24th April 2020. |
A. | Carsten Mogensen |
B. | Cai Yun |
C. | Mathias Boe |
D. | Mads Conrad |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Mads Conrad | |
10. |
Name the former Pakistan captain who has announced her retirement from international cricket on 25th April 2020. |
A. | Bismah Maroof |
B. | Javeria Khan |
C. | Aliya Riaz |
D. | Sana Mir |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
11. |
On 27th April 2020, the Reserve Bank of India has announced what amount liquidity support for mutual funds? |
A. | Rs 50,000-crore |
B. | Rs 60,000-crore |
C. | Rs 70,000-crore |
D. | Rs 80,000-crore |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Rs 60,000-crore | |
12. |
On 24th April 2020, The Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) has announced a collaboration with ______________ to develop and manufacture Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Intermediates, to help reduce the dependency of the Indian pharmaceutical sector on the Chinese imports. |
A. | LAXAI LifeSciences |
B. | Etico Lifesciences |
C. | Dhruv Life Sciences |
D. | Suven Life Sciences |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Etico Lifesciences | |
13. |
World Immunization Week is being celebrated from 24 to 30 April with the theme of: |
A. | #MedicineWork for All |
B. | #VaccinesWork for All |
C. | #ProvideVaccines for All |
D. | #ProvideMedicine for All |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. #ProvideVaccines for All | |
14. |
On 24th April 2020, Hubble Space Telescope has celebrated which anniversary? |
A. | 34th |
B. | 36th |
C. | 38th |
D. | 30th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
15. |
The 2020 World Intellectual Property Day was observed on which of the following dates? |
A. | 25 April |
B. | 26 April |
C. | 27 April |
D. | 24 April |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 27 April | |
16. |
On 22nd April 2020, which country has launched Noor, its first military satellite? |
A. | Iraq |
B. | Pakistan |
C. | Iran |
D. | Kazakhstan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Kazakhstan | |
17. |
The 2020 World Malaria Day was observed on which of the following dates? |
A. | 25 April |
B. | 24 April |
C. | 23 April |
D. | 22 April |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 24 April | |
18. |
Who among the following has inaugurated e-Gram Swaraj portal and launched the Swamitva Scheme on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Day? |
A. | Amit Shah |
B. | Yogi Adityanath |
C. | Venkaiah Naidu |
D. | Narendra Modi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
19. |
On 25th April 2020, who among the following took oath as Chief Vigilance Commissioner? |
A. | Anil Kumar Singh |
B. | Sanjay Kothari |
C. | Manik Singh Kataria |
D. | Navjoth Kumar |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Manik Singh Kataria | |
20. |
On 23rd April 2020, which of the following states has commemorated Khongjom Day at Khongjom War Memorial Complex? |
A. | Sikkim |
B. | Assam |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Mizoram |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Mizoram | |
21. |
Which medical company has launched its generic version of cancer drug Dasatinib at a monthly therapy cost of Rs 6,440? |
A. | Natco Pharma |
B. | Wockhardt |
C. | Shilpa Medicare Ltd |
D. | Aurobindo Pharma |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Aurobindo Pharma | |
22. |
On 24th April 2020, which country has named its first Mars exploration mission as Tianwen-1 as it celebrated Space Day on 24 April? |
A. | Japan |
B. | Taiwan |
C. | China |
D. | North Korea |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. North Korea | |
23. |
English Language Day 2020 was observed on which of the following dates? |
A. | April 23 |
B. | April 24 |
C. | April 25 |
D. | April 22 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. April 24 | |
24. |
On 22nd April 2020, Scientists at the CSIR's Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology have come up with a low-cost coronavirus test that will not require any expensive machines for detection of the pathogen. The name of the test is: |
A. | Bakshi |
B. | Ganguly |
C. | Shonku |
D. | Feluda |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
25. |
The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has constructed a new permanent bridge which river connecting Kasowal enclave in Punjab to the rest of the country? |
A. | Chenab River |
B. | Sutlej River |
C. | Beas River |
D. | Ravi River |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
26. |
On 23rd April 2020, the Union Cabinet has approved what amount for India COVID-19 Emergency Response? |
A. | Rs.12,000 crore |
B. | Rs.15,000 crore |
C. | Rs.14,000 crore |
D. | Rs.11,000 crore |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Rs.14,000 crore | |
27. |
On 23rd April 2020, who among the following was named as I am badminton awareness campaign ambassador? |
A. | Geeta Phogat |
B. | Saina Nehwal |
C. | P. V. Sindhu |
D. | Sania Mirza |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Sania Mirza | |
28. |
On 23rd April 2020, who among the following has inaugurated through videoconference a mobile virology research and diagnostics laboratory (MVRDL)? |
A. | Amit Shah |
B. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
C. | Rajnath Singh |
D. | Ram Nath Kovind |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Ram Nath Kovind | |
29. |
On 23rd April 2020, Ministry of Tourism presented ______________ webinar of Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series on “Photowalking at Varanasi: A Visual Treat.” |
A. | 6th |
B. | 7th |
C. | 8th |
D. | 9th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 8th | |
30. |
Which of the following space agencies on 22nd April 2020, has reported significant 20-years-low air pollution in Indo-Gangetic Plain amid lockdown? |
A. | ISRO |
B. | NASA |
C. | European Space Agency |
D. | JAXA |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. European Space Agency | |
31. |
On 22nd April 2020, which of the following countries has launched a military satellite into Orbit? |
A. | Pakistan |
B. | Iran |
C. | North Korea |
D. | China |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. North Korea | |
32. |
On 20th April 2020, the 2020 edition of the Global Report on Food Crises was launched by which organizations? |
A. | IMF |
B. | WFP |
C. | FAO |
D. | WWF |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. FAO | |
33. |
Which of the following organizations has started to provide 10000 water bottles per day to the personnel of Delhi Police? |
A. | State Bank of India |
B. | India Post |
C. | Indian Railways |
D. | Reserve Bank of India |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Reserve Bank of India | |
34. |
On 21st April 2020, who among the following has participated in the G-20 Extraordinary Agriculture Ministers Meeting through Video Conferencing on the issue of COVID-19 impacts on food security, safety and nutrition? |
A. | Thawar Chand Gehlot |
B. | Narottam Mishra |
C. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
D. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
35. |
On 20th April 2020, the government of India has released what amount under PM-KISAN Scheme farmer families during lockdown? |
A. | Rs.15,793 crore |
B. | Rs.16,793 crore |
C. | Rs.17,793 crore |
D. | Rs.18,793 crore |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Rs.18,793 crore | |
36. |
On 20th April 2020, Daporijo bridge was inaugurated in which state for traffic movement? |
A. | Manipur |
B. | Assam |
C. | Sikkim |
D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
37. |
On 21st April 2020, the Reserve Bank of India has given its approval for the re-appointment of N Kamakodi as MD & CEO of which bank for three years with effect from May 1? |
A. | City Union Bank |
B. | Karur Vysya Bank |
C. | Indian Overseas Bank |
D. | Indian Bank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Karur Vysya Bank | |
38. |
On 21st April 2020, who among the following has launched 'COVID India Seva' to address citizens' queries? |
A. | Harsh Vardhan |
B. | Prakash Javadekar |
C. | Jagat Prakash Nadda |
D. | Ashwini Kumar Choubey |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Prakash Javadekar | |
39. |
Which of the following cities has developed Saiyam app to track home-quarantines citizens? |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | Agra |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | Hyderabad |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
40. |
Which of the following IITs has developed a magnetic Random Access Memory (RAM) which is faster, more energy-efficient and capable of storing more information in a smaller volume than existing data storage technologies? |
A. | IIT Mumbai |
B. | IIT Delhi |
C. | IIT Mandi |
D. | IIT Kanpur |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. IIT Kanpur | |
41. |
On 17th April 2020, the finance ministry has increased coverage of a lender’s loss in case of loan default under the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units (CGFMU) scheme to what percent from 50 percent earlier? |
A. | 60 percent |
B. | 65 percent |
C. | 70 percent |
D. | 75 percent |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
42. |
On 20th April 2020, which of the following banks has launched voice banking services on Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant? |
A. | HDFC Bank |
B. | ICICI Bank |
C. | Yes Bank |
D. | IDFC Bank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Yes Bank | |
43. |
Which of the following small finance banks has launched Selfe Fixed Deposits and Selfe savings accounts on 14th April 2020? |
A. | ESAF Small Finance Bank |
B. | Ujjivan Small Finance Bank |
C. | Equitas Small Finance Bank |
D. | South Indian Small Finance Bank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. South Indian Small Finance Bank | |
44. |
Which of the following states on 20th April 2020, has partnered with healthcare startup MedCords to provide 24x7 online consultation and medicine delivery to the people of state? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Punjab |
C. | Haryana |
D. | Rajasthan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
45. |
On 17th April 2020, the Centre has released ______________ rupees to the States and Union Territories under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) to liquidate pending dues of last financial year but also the wage dues for the first fortnight of 2020-21. |
A. | 7,200 crore |
B. | 7,100 crore |
C. | 7,400 crore |
D. | 7,300 crore |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
46. |
Which of the following states has become the first state in India to geotag its 7,368 community kitchens on 20th April 2020? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
47. |
On 16th April 2020, which of the following countries has received the much-awaited five lakh rapid COVID-19 testing kits from China? |
A. | Russia |
B. | India |
C. | Pakistan |
D. | USA |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Pakistan | |
48. |
According to Gartner 2019 Digital Workplace Survey, which country is the most digitally dexterous country in the world? |
A. | Pakistan |
B. | India |
C. | USA |
D. | China |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. USA | |
49. |
On 9th April 2020, who among the following has topped Forbes annual world's billionaires list with a net worth of $113 billion? |
A. | Warren Buffett |
B. | Jeff Bezos |
C. | Michael Bloomberg |
D. | Mark Zuckerberg |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Michael Bloomberg | |
50. |
On 18th April 2020, the central government has decided to provide a compensation of ______________ each to all postal employees succumbing to COVID-19 on duty. |
A. | Rs 20 lakh |
B. | Rs 25 lakh |
C. | Rs 15 lakh |
D. | Rs 10 lakh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |