399 + Mcqs in April 2020 MockDrill Quiz Page 1 McqOptions

1.	Airtel signs $1 billion deal with which company to improve 4G network experience?
A.	LAVA
B.	Apple
C.	Nokia
D.	Samsung
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Samsung

Discussion

2.	What is the rank of India in military spender in the world, according to a Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report?
A.	Second
B.	Fifth
C.	Third
D.	First
E.	None of these
Answer» D. First

Discussion

3.	Which industry became the top exporting Sector of India for the 1st time?
A.	Textile Industry
B.	Agriculture Industry
C.	Steel Industry
D.	Chemical & Petrochemical industry
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

4.	The finance ministry has established the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA). Where will it be located at?
A.	Mumbai
B.	Gandhinagar
C.	Jaipur
D.	Bangalore
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Jaipur

Discussion

5.	The Centre has officially brought the Cauvery Water Management Authority under the Jal Shakti Ministry. What is the constituency of present Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Sekhawat?
A.	Dharwad, Karnataka
B.	Khunti, Jharkhand
C.	Haridwar, Uttarakhand
D.	Jodhpur, Rajasthan
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

6.	Former Indian batsman J Arun Kumar was appointed coach of the USA men’s cricket team. He belongs to which state?
A.	Gujarat
B.	Karnataka
C.	Tamil Nadu
D.	Uttar Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Tamil Nadu

Discussion

7.	PNB Housing Finance has appointed whom as its interim Managing Director and CEO?
A.	Neeraj Vyas
B.	Hardik Pandya
C.	Jalwant Singh
D.	Sourabh Garg
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Hardik Pandya

Discussion

8.	The Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), has come up with a recipe for making face masks, termed as “TriboE Mask”. Where is CeNS located at?
A.	Mumbai
B.	Bangalore
C.	Chennai
D.	Kolkata
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Chennai

Discussion

9.	Name the asteroid more than a mile wide that will pass by Earth while travelling at a speed of about 19,000 miles.
A.	1998 OR2
B.	1991 OR1
C.	1998 OR3
D.	1996 OR1
E.	None of these
Answer» B. 1991 OR1

Discussion

10.	The RBI has decided to open a special liquidity facility for mutual funds of ______________ .
A.	₹ 50,000 crore
B.	₹ 60,000 crore
C.	₹ 32,000 crore
D.	₹ 75,000 crore
E.	None of these
Answer» B. ₹ 60,000 crore

Discussion

11.	The 1st ever merger of black hole of different masses was observed by Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Laboratory. And the study was published by ______________ .
A.	ArXiv
B.	MedRxiv
C.	PhyRxiv
D.	SocRxiv
E.	None of these
Answer» B. MedRxiv

Discussion

12.	Aksai-Chin in the China section of the WHO website has been shown as part of Chinese territory with a dotted line and colour code. Aksai-Chin is a part of ______________ .
A.	Jammu & Kashmir
B.	Ladakh
C.	Arunachal Pradesh
D.	Uttarakhand
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Arunachal Pradesh

Discussion

13.	Olympic silver medallist Mathias Boe announced retirement from International Badminton. He is from ______________ .
A.	Sweden
B.	Germany
C.	Denmark
D.	Spain
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Spain

Discussion

14.	Name a women innovator from Kerala who has developed ten varieties of Anthurium, a flower with high market value, by cross-pollination.
A.	Meera Bai Rathod
B.	Savitri Dave
C.	D Vasini Bai
D.	Anjuma Khatun
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Anjuma Khatun

Discussion

15.	Which state launched 'Jagananna Vidya Deevena' scheme?
A.	Rajasthan
B.	Tamil Nadu
C.	Uttar Pradesh
D.	Andhra Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

16.	On April 26, Basava Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Lord Basavanna, a saint of the ______________ faith.
A.	Vaishnavism
B.	Buddhism
C.	Lingayat
D.	Jainism
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Jainism

Discussion

17.	Which Private sector Bank acquired an additional 29 % stake in Max Life Insurance?
A.	AU Bank
B.	ICICI Bank
C.	Axis Bank
D.	HDFC Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» D. HDFC Bank

Discussion

18.	Name the Indian state that launched “Jeevan-Shakti Yojana” under which women of urban areas can earn money by preparing masks at homes.
A.	Tami Nadu
B.	Uttarakhand
C.	Himachal Pradesh
D.	Madhya Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

19.	Mathias Boe announced his retirement recently. He was related to ______________ .
A.	Badminton
B.	Cricket
C.	Golf
D.	Football
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Cricket

Discussion

20.	UK's finance minister has unveiled a 100 per cent state-backed 'Bounce Back Loan Scheme'. Name the Finance Minister of UK.
A.	Boris Johnson
B.	Rishi Sunak
C.	Priti Patel
D.	John Glen
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Priti Patel

Discussion

21.	Which state government announced life insurance cover of Rs 50 lakhs each for all journalists in the state?
A.	Nagaland
B.	Assam
C.	Bihar
D.	Uttar Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Bihar

Discussion

22.	Which of the following day was celebrated on April 25, 2020?
A.	World Elephant Day
B.	World Penguin Day
C.	World Rabbit Day
D.	World Whale Day
E.	None of these
Answer» C. World Rabbit Day

Discussion

23.	The India Meteorological Department (IMD) released a new list with the names of ______________ tropical cyclones that are likely to emerge over the north Indian Ocean.
A.	152
B.	143
C.	169
D.	171
E.	None of these
Answer» D. 171

Discussion

24.	Which Bank recently unveiled a $1.5 billion Covid-19 package for India?
A.	AIIB
B.	NDB
C.	ADB
D.	World Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» D. World Bank

Discussion

25.	A team of engineering students from IIT Bombay, NIT Srinagar, and Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), developed a low-cost ventilator named ______________ .
A.	Vikas
B.	Ruhdaar
C.	Suraksha
D.	Sahyog
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Suraksha

Discussion

26.	James M. Beggs passed away recently. He was the former administrator of ______________ .
A.	NASA
B.	SpaceX
C.	JAXA
D.	CNES
E.	None of these
Answer» B. SpaceX

Discussion

27.	What is the new venue for 2021 Men's World Boxing Championships?
A.	India
B.	Serbia
C.	Netherlands
D.	New Zealand
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Netherlands

Discussion

28.	The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 346 million (around Rs 2,616 crore) to _______________ to provide reliable power connection in rural areas?
A.	Tami Nadu
B.	Uttarakhand
C.	Maharashtra
D.	Madhya Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh

Discussion

29.	World Day for Safety and Health at Work is celebrated on April 28. The theme of this year is ______________ .
A.	Safety and Health and the Future of Work
B.	OSH vulnerability of young workers
C.	Optimize the collection and use of OSH data
D.	Stop the pandemic: Safety and health at work can save lives
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

30.	Name the person who is the Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs Ministry and was appointed as India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
A.	V M Mehta
B.	K K Birla
C.	T S Tirumurti
D.	S G Chouhan
E.	None of these
Answer» D. S G Chouhan

Discussion

31.	National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India will distribute around 5.88 lakh metric tonnes pulses to about 20 crore households under which scheme?
A.	Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
B.	Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
C.	Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana
D.	National Social Assistance Programme
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana

Discussion

32.	Preeti Sudan got an extension of 3 months recently in her service. She is Secretary in which ministery?
A.	Ministry of Home Affairs
B.	Ministry of External Affairs
C.	Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D.	Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

33.	The final report of the Task Force on National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) projected investments to the tune of ₹111 lakh-crore during financial year 2020-25. The task force is headed by whom?
A.	Tarun Bajaj
B.	Atanu Chakraborty
C.	Rajiv Kumar
D.	Ajay Kumar Bhalla
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Rajiv Kumar

Discussion

34.	Which state has launched a unique initiative called “Umbare Aanganwadi” to help children during lockdown?
A.	Tami Nadu
B.	Rajasthan
C.	Gujarat
D.	Madhya Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh

Discussion

35.	Which state launched “Jeevan Amrit Yojana” to boost immunity during this outbreak of Covid-19?
A.	Tami Nadu
B.	Uttarakhand
C.	Maharashtra
D.	Madhya Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

36.	Scientists from which research institute have modified the structure of Berberine into Ber-D to use as a Alzheimer’s inhibitor?
A.	Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology
B.	S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
C.	Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
D.	Institute of Nano Science and Technology
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Institute of Nano Science and Technology

Discussion

37.	Name the robotic device developed by Durgapur-based CSIR lab, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute to help frontline healthcare workers.
A.	TCARD
B.	MCARD
C.	JCARD
D.	HCARD
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

38.	Hema Bharali passed away recently. She was a ______________ .
A.	Writer
B.	Freedom Fighter
C.	Singer
D.	Dancer
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Singer

Discussion

39.	“International Jazz Day” is celebrated on ______________ to mark the culmination of the Jazz Appreciation Month.
A.	April 25
B.	April 29
C.	April 21
D.	April 30
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

40.	Blocking the 'dignified' burial or cremation of people, who had died of a notified disease in which state will be considered as a punishable crime?
A.	Rajasthan
B.	Tamil Nadu
C.	Uttar Pradesh
D.	Andhra Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh

Discussion

41.	India extended a USD 150 million foreign currency swap support to the ______________ to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A.	Myanmar
B.	Nepal
C.	Sri Lanka
D.	Maldives
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

42.	A batsman “Umar Akmal” was banned for three years by the PCB for failing to report corrupt approaches. He is from ______________ .
A.	India
B.	Pakistan
C.	Sri Lanka
D.	Bangladesh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Sri Lanka

Discussion

43.	The Secretary of State of which country supported Australia's demand for an international investigation into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak?
A.	USA
B.	India
C.	Russia
D.	Singapore
E.	None of these
Answer» B. India

Discussion

44.	The Ministry of Shipping declared ______________ compensation for people employed with Ports in the country in case of loss of life due to COVID-19 infection.
A.	Rs 30 Lakh
B.	Rs 20 Lakh
C.	Rs 50 Lakh
D.	Rs 45 Lakh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Rs 45 Lakh

Discussion

45.	The US government, through its aid agency USAID, has announced an “additional grant” of ______________ to help India combat the coronavirus pandemic.
A.	USD 4 million
B.	USD 3 million
C.	USD 6 million
D.	USD 2 million
E.	None of these
Answer» C. USD 6 million

Discussion

46.	Where is the HQs of World Organization for Animal Health?
A.	Paris, France
B.	Washington, DC., USA
C.	New Delhi, India
D.	Geneva, Switzerland
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Washington, DC., USA

Discussion

47.	“Ayushman Bharat Diwas” is celebrated across the country every year on ______________ .
A.	April 20
B.	April 29
C.	April 26
D.	April 30
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

48.	Which Bank has launched 'Vikas Abhaya' a loan scheme to provide some relief to MSME borrowers?
A.	Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank
B.	Gujarat Vikas Grameena Bank
C.	Tamil Nadu Vikas Grameena Bank
D.	Assam Vikas Grameena Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Gujarat Vikas Grameena Bank

Discussion

49.	External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended a video conference of the foreign ministers of BRICS. In ‘BRICS’ what does ‘S’ stand for?
A.	South America
B.	Spain
C.	South Africa
D.	South Australia
E.	None of these
Answer» D. South Australia

Discussion

50.	Which country hosted the “11th session of Petersberg Climate Dialogue” witnessed by India along with 30 other countries recently?
A.	Germany
B.	USA
C.	India
D.	Australia
E.	None of these
Answer» B. USA

Discussion

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Airtel signs $1 billion deal with which company to improve 4G network experience?

What is the rank of India in military spender in the world, according to a Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report?

Which industry became the top exporting Sector of India for the 1st time?

The finance ministry has established the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA). Where will it be located at?

The Centre has officially brought the Cauvery Water Management Authority under the Jal Shakti Ministry. What is the constituency of present Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Sekhawat?

Former Indian batsman J Arun Kumar was appointed coach of the USA men’s cricket team. He belongs to which state?

PNB Housing Finance has appointed whom as its interim Managing Director and CEO?

The Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), has come up with a recipe for making face masks, termed as “TriboE Mask”. Where is CeNS located at?

Name the asteroid more than a mile wide that will pass by Earth while travelling at a speed of about 19,000 miles.

The RBI has decided to open a special liquidity facility for mutual funds of ______________ .

The 1st ever merger of black hole of different masses was observed by Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Laboratory. And the study was published by ______________ .

Aksai-Chin in the China section of the WHO website has been shown as part of Chinese territory with a dotted line and colour code. Aksai-Chin is a part of ______________ .

Olympic silver medallist Mathias Boe announced retirement from International Badminton. He is from ______________ .

Name a women innovator from Kerala who has developed ten varieties of Anthurium, a flower with high market value, by cross-pollination.

Which state launched 'Jagananna Vidya Deevena' scheme?

On April 26, Basava Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Lord Basavanna, a saint of the ______________ faith.

Which Private sector Bank acquired an additional 29 % stake in Max Life Insurance?

Name the Indian state that launched “Jeevan-Shakti Yojana” under which women of urban areas can earn money by preparing masks at homes.

Mathias Boe announced his retirement recently. He was related to ______________ .

UK's finance minister has unveiled a 100 per cent state-backed 'Bounce Back Loan Scheme'. Name the Finance Minister of UK.

Which state government announced life insurance cover of Rs 50 lakhs each for all journalists in the state?

Which of the following day was celebrated on April 25, 2020?

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) released a new list with the names of ______________ tropical cyclones that are likely to emerge over the north Indian Ocean.

Which Bank recently unveiled a $1.5 billion Covid-19 package for India?

A team of engineering students from IIT Bombay, NIT Srinagar, and Islamic University of Science &amp; Technology (IUST), developed a low-cost ventilator named ______________ .

James M. Beggs passed away recently. He was the former administrator of ______________ .

What is the new venue for 2021 Men's World Boxing Championships?

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 346 million (around Rs 2,616 crore) to _______________ to provide reliable power connection in rural areas?

World Day for Safety and Health at Work is celebrated on April 28. The theme of this year is ______________ .

Name the person who is the Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs Ministry and was appointed as India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India will distribute around 5.88 lakh metric tonnes pulses to about 20 crore households under which scheme?

Preeti Sudan got an extension of 3 months recently in her service. She is Secretary in which ministery?

The final report of the Task Force on National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) projected investments to the tune of ₹111 lakh-crore during financial year 2020-25. The task force is headed by whom?

Which state has launched a unique initiative called “Umbare Aanganwadi” to help children during lockdown?

Which state launched “Jeevan Amrit Yojana” to boost immunity during this outbreak of Covid-19?

Scientists from which research institute have modified the structure of Berberine into Ber-D to use as a Alzheimer’s inhibitor?

Name the robotic device developed by Durgapur-based CSIR lab, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute to help frontline healthcare workers.

Hema Bharali passed away recently. She was a ______________ .

“International Jazz Day” is celebrated on ______________ to mark the culmination of the Jazz Appreciation Month.

Blocking the 'dignified' burial or cremation of people, who had died of a notified disease in which state will be considered as a punishable crime?

India extended a USD 150 million foreign currency swap support to the ______________ to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A batsman “Umar Akmal” was banned for three years by the PCB for failing to report corrupt approaches. He is from ______________ .

The Secretary of State of which country supported Australia's demand for an international investigation into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak?

The Ministry of Shipping declared ______________ compensation for people employed with Ports in the country in case of loss of life due to COVID-19 infection.

The US government, through its aid agency USAID, has announced an “additional grant” of ______________ to help India combat the coronavirus pandemic.

Where is the HQs of World Organization for Animal Health?

“Ayushman Bharat Diwas” is celebrated across the country every year on ______________ .

Which Bank has launched 'Vikas Abhaya' a loan scheme to provide some relief to MSME borrowers?

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended a video conference of the foreign ministers of BRICS. In ‘BRICS’ what does ‘S’ stand for?

Which country hosted the “11th session of Petersberg Climate Dialogue” witnessed by India along with 30 other countries recently?

A team of engineering students from IIT Bombay, NIT Srinagar, and Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), developed a low-cost ventilator named ______________ .