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251.	A folk singer, 2-time Grammy award winner, John Prine passed away recently. He belongs to which country?
A.	USA
B.	Italy
C.	Russia
D.	France
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Italy

Discussion

252.	A veteran politician Hiphei passed away recently. He was the former Speaker of the legislative assembly of ______________ .
A.	Kerala
B.	Assam
C.	Mizoram
D.	Maharashtra
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Maharashtra

Discussion

253.	The book “Memoirs and misinformation” is authored by ______________ .
A.	Anton Chekhov
B.	Dana Vachon
C.	Jim Carrey
D.	B & C
E.	Franz Kafka
Answer» E. Franz Kafka

Discussion

254.	Forbes published the 34th annual list of Global Billionaires 2020 which is topped by Amazon Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jeff Bezos for the ______________ time.
A.	1st
B.	5th
C.	2nd
D.	3rd
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

255.	Who has been appointed as a new director of the Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore?
A.	Anubhav Chodhry
B.	Rishikesha T. Krishnan
C.	Rushabh Garg
D.	Chandan Srivastav
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Rushabh Garg

Discussion

256.	Which country is going to host Women’s T20 World Cup-2022?
A.	Canada
B.	South Africa
C.	India
D.	Australia
E.	None of these
Answer» C. India

Discussion

257.	Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 2020 edition named which player as the Wisden's Leading female cricketer of the World 2020?
A.	Suzie Bates
B.	Smriti Mandhana
C.	Mithali Raj
D.	Ellyse Perry
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

258.	The Central and Tamil Nadu governments have launched the Aarogya Setu Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) service along with ______________ .
A.	IIT Bombay
B.	IIT Guwahati
C.	IIT Roorkee
D.	IIT Madras
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

259.	Which University has created a tool that tracks and compares government policy responses to the coronavirus crisis worldwide?
A.	Maastricht University
B.	Oxford University
C.	Cambridge University
D.	Harvard University
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Cambridge University

Discussion

260.	Which Country has put a ban on Zoom video-conferencing app over cybersecurity concerns?
A.	Kazakhstan
B.	Saudi Arab
C.	Iran
D.	Taiwan
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

261.	Chhattisgarh's Engineering student made a robot to help doctors treating COVID-19 patients. Name the student.
A.	Manoj Kumar
B.	Suresh Singh
C.	Yogesh Kumar Sahu
D.	Aakash Choudhary
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Aakash Choudhary

Discussion

262.	Which Indian housing finance company has signed an agreement with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to raise USD 75 million?
A.	Punjab National Bank Housing Finance
B.	LIC Housing Finance Limited
C.	Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited
D.	HDFC Housing Finance
E.	None of these
Answer» B. LIC Housing Finance Limited

Discussion

263.	What is the grant announced by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for India?
A.	2.9 million
B.	3 million
C.	3.1 million
D.	2.4 million
E.	None of these
Answer» B. 3 million

Discussion

264.	Which company has received a large order from the Indian Army to install IT based state-of-the-art systems to operate the armed force network under the ‘Network of Spectrum (NFS)’?
A.	NTPC
B.	DRDO
C.	HAL
D.	L & T
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

265.	DigiLocker, an online document wallet has been designated as the sole National Academic Depository (NAD) by ______________ .
A.	Ministry of Home Affairs
B.	Ministry of External Affairs
C.	Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D.	Ministry of Human Resource and Development
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

266.	"5T plan to control Covid-19" has been announced by which state/UT?
A.	Kerala
B.	Assam
C.	New Delhi
D.	Maharashtra
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Maharashtra

Discussion

267.	The SAARC Development Fund has allocated ______________ for COVID-19 projects in 8-member countries to mitigate financial losses.
A.	15 million
B.	10 million
C.	5 million
D.	8 million
E.	None of these
Answer» D. 8 million

Discussion

268.	Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter, pledged 28% of his wealth to charities working towards fighting Covid19 pandemic. This 28% amounts how much?
A.	$2 billion
B.	$1 billion
C.	$2.5 billion
D.	$1.5 billion
E.	None of these
Answer» C. $2.5 billion

Discussion

269.	"The International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda" is annually observed on which date?
A.	April 7
B.	March 12
C.	April 2
D.	February 29
E.	None of these
Answer» B. March 12

Discussion

270.	An actress, Shirley Douglas passed away recently. She was from ______________ .
A.	America
B.	Canada
C.	Russia
D.	France
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Russia

Discussion

271.	Which Payments Bank has joined with Bharati AXA General Insurance recently to launch two insurance plans?
A.	Indian Post Payments Bank
B.	Airtel Payments Bank
C.	Jio Payments Bank
D.	Paytm Payments Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Jio Payments Bank

Discussion

272.	Which Organisation partnered with private firm Wipro 3D to create a full face shield which is meant to be helpful for doctors and nurses?
A.	NTPC
B.	DRDO
C.	NHA
D.	ISRO
E.	None of these
Answer» C. NHA

Discussion

273.	Which Indian women’s Cricketer has been recently appointed as the Brand Ambassador for PepsiCo for one year?
A.	Mithali Raj
B.	Shafali Verma
C.	Poonam Yadav
D.	A & B
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Poonam Yadav

Discussion

274.	Anurag Srivastava has been appointed as the spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs. He replaced whom?
A.	Rajiv Kumar
B.	Raveesh Kumar
C.	Saurya Dev
D.	Aashish Jha
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Saurya Dev

Discussion

275.	Doodh Duronto Special Trains has been deployed by which division of Indian Railways to transport essential commodities during the lockdown?
A.	Northern Railway
B.	South-Central Railway
C.	Central Railway
D.	North-Eastern Railway
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Central Railway

Discussion

276.	The Union Cabinet has approved three schemes - EMC 2.0, SPECS & PLI to boost large-scale electronics manufacturing in India. Expand the term EMC.
A.	Electronics Machines Clusters
B.	Electronics Manufacturing Clusters
C.	Electronics Manufacturer Camp
D.	Electronics Manufacture Corps
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Electronics Manufacturing Clusters

Discussion

277.	“The Annapurna & Supply Mitra Portals” has been started by which state for its citizens?
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Odisha
C.	Telangana
D.	Arunachal Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Odisha

Discussion

278.	The EPFO will now accept which document as a birth proof to change the birth date online?
A.	Aadhar Card
B.	PAN Card
C.	Ration Card
D.	Driving License
E.	None of these
Answer» B. PAN Card

Discussion

279.	Which ministry has created an online platform to issue key documents required for exports?
A.	Ministry of Home Affairs
B.	Ministry of External Affairs
C.	Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D.	Ministry of Corporate Affairs
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Discussion

280.	The CCI approved the proposed acquisition of 80.1% share capital of ABB Management Holding AG by ______________ .
A.	Hitachi
B.	Amazon
C.	Xiomi
D.	Nokia
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Amazon

Discussion

281.	Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has collaborated with which organisation for a mass communication campaign titled ‘#BreakTheChain’?
A.	UNICEF
B.	Google
C.	UNESCO
D.	WHO
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Google

Discussion

282.	Gurgaon-Palwal Transmission Limited (GTPL) has been acquired by which company?
A.	NTPC
B.	IndiGrid
C.	HCL
D.	Reliance Ind.
E.	None of these
Answer» C. HCL

Discussion

283.	Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) has joined hands with Griffith University of Australia to conduct exploratory research to develop a lead vaccine candidate for coronavirus. Where is IIL located at?
A.	Mumbai
B.	Bangalore
C.	Hyderabad
D.	Kolkata
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Kolkata

Discussion

284.	Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of PokerStars?
A.	Irfan Pathan
B.	Rohit Sharma
C.	Virat Kohli
D.	MS Dhoni
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

285.	What percentage of crimes related to environment in the country committed in only Rajasthan during 2014-16?
A.	40.59%
B.	30.31
C.	54.54
D.	60.59
E.	None of these
Answer» B. 30.31

Discussion

286.	SAMADHAN portal is launched by which ministry along with All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for students to fight covid-19?
A.	Ministry of Human Resource and Development
B.	Ministry of Home Affairs
C.	Ministry of External Affairs
D.	Ministry of Commerce and Industry
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Ministry of Home Affairs

Discussion

287.	Which State/UT has launched “Operation SHIELD” in its 21 identified Containment Areas?
A.	Kerala
B.	New Delhi
C.	Gujarat
D.	Maharashtra
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Gujarat

Discussion

288.	Pharmacists, popularly known as "Swasth ke Sipahi” are delivering essential services and medicines at doorstep of patients and elderly under which scheme?
A.	Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)
B.	Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
C.	Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)
D.	Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY)
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)

Discussion

289.	The RBI has approved re-appointment of Sanjay Agarwal as MD & CEO of ______________ .
A.	Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
B.	Janalakshmi Small Finance Bank
C.	Equitas Small Finance Bank
D.	A U Small Finance Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

290.	The West Central Railway’s Coach Rehabilitation Workshop (CRWS) has created a mobile doctor booth called “CHARAK”. The CRWS is located at ______________ .
A.	Gandhi Nagar
B.	Chennai
C.	Bhopal
D.	Mumbai
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Mumbai

Discussion

291.	The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs announced the launch of a revised version of the existing Swachhata-MoHUA App. Who has the Independent charge of MoHUA?
A.	Prakash Javadekar
B.	Prahalad Singh Patel
C.	Hardeep Singh Puri
D.	Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'

Discussion

292.	Which Indian state is going to measure Gross Environment Product (GEP) for the 1st time?
A.	Uttarakhand
B.	Chhattisgarh
C.	Kerala
D.	Assam
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Chhattisgarh

Discussion

293.	An antimicrobial coating, developed by which institute under the department of S & T, has shown excellent results in tackling the spread of deadly virus?
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

294.	CSIR-NCL (National Chemical Laboratory) has developed two new medical components in collaboration with ______________ .
A.	Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
B.	Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
C.	Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
D.	National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Discussion

295.	University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (UAHS) has developed new red paddy variety named ‘Sahyadri Megha’ to resist blast disease. The UAHS is located in which district of Karnataka?
A.	Bidar
B.	Ballari
C.	Bangalore
D.	Shivamogga
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

296.	Which Port Trust has invoked "force majeure" in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak?
A.	Kolkata Port Trust
B.	Sikka Port Trust
C.	Chennai Port Trust
D.	Mumbai Port Trust
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Sikka Port Trust

Discussion

297.	Which was the first state to extend the 21-day lockdown till April 30?
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Odisha
C.	Telangana
D.	Arunachal Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Telangana

Discussion

298.	A portal named ‘Padhai Tunhar Dwar’ (education at your doorstep) has been launched by ______________ .
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Odisha
C.	Chhattisgarh
D.	Arunachal Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Odisha

Discussion

299.	Which city is the first city in India to make face masks compulsory due to Covid19 outbreak?
A.	Mumbai
B.	Gandhi Nagar
C.	Kolkata
D.	Bangalore
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Gandhi Nagar

Discussion

300.	India has submitted its bid documents for hosting the AFC Asian Cup in ______________ .
A.	2022
B.	2025
C.	2027
D.	2030
E.	None of these
Answer» D. 2030

Discussion

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A folk singer, 2-time Grammy award winner, John Prine passed away recently. He belongs to which country?

A veteran politician Hiphei passed away recently. He was the former Speaker of the legislative assembly of ______________ .

The book “Memoirs and misinformation” is authored by ______________ .

Forbes published the 34th annual list of Global Billionaires 2020 which is topped by Amazon Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jeff Bezos for the ______________ time.

Who has been appointed as a new director of the Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore?

Which country is going to host Women’s T20 World Cup-2022?

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 2020 edition named which player as the Wisden's Leading female cricketer of the World 2020?

The Central and Tamil Nadu governments have launched the Aarogya Setu Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) service along with ______________ .

Which University has created a tool that tracks and compares government policy responses to the coronavirus crisis worldwide?

Which Country has put a ban on Zoom video-conferencing app over cybersecurity concerns?

Chhattisgarh's Engineering student made a robot to help doctors treating COVID-19 patients. Name the student.

Which Indian housing finance company has signed an agreement with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to raise USD 75 million?

What is the grant announced by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for India?

Which company has received a large order from the Indian Army to install IT based state-of-the-art systems to operate the armed force network under the ‘Network of Spectrum (NFS)’?

DigiLocker, an online document wallet has been designated as the sole National Academic Depository (NAD) by ______________ .

"5T plan to control Covid-19" has been announced by which state/UT?

The SAARC Development Fund has allocated ______________ for COVID-19 projects in 8-member countries to mitigate financial losses.

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter, pledged 28% of his wealth to charities working towards fighting Covid19 pandemic. This 28% amounts how much?

"The International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda" is annually observed on which date?

An actress, Shirley Douglas passed away recently. She was from ______________ .

Which Payments Bank has joined with Bharati AXA General Insurance recently to launch two insurance plans?

Which Organisation partnered with private firm Wipro 3D to create a full face shield which is meant to be helpful for doctors and nurses?

Which Indian women’s Cricketer has been recently appointed as the Brand Ambassador for PepsiCo for one year?

Anurag Srivastava has been appointed as the spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs. He replaced whom?

Doodh Duronto Special Trains has been deployed by which division of Indian Railways to transport essential commodities during the lockdown?

The Union Cabinet has approved three schemes - EMC 2.0, SPECS &amp; PLI to boost large-scale electronics manufacturing in India. Expand the term EMC.

“The Annapurna &amp; Supply Mitra Portals” has been started by which state for its citizens?

The EPFO will now accept which document as a birth proof to change the birth date online?

Which ministry has created an online platform to issue key documents required for exports?

The CCI approved the proposed acquisition of 80.1% share capital of ABB Management Holding AG by ______________ .

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has collaborated with which organisation for a mass communication campaign titled ‘#BreakTheChain’?

Gurgaon-Palwal Transmission Limited (GTPL) has been acquired by which company?

Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) has joined hands with Griffith University of Australia to conduct exploratory research to develop a lead vaccine candidate for coronavirus. Where is IIL located at?

Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of PokerStars?

What percentage of crimes related to environment in the country committed in only Rajasthan during 2014-16?

SAMADHAN portal is launched by which ministry along with All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for students to fight covid-19?

Which State/UT has launched “Operation SHIELD” in its 21 identified Containment Areas?

Pharmacists, popularly known as "Swasth ke Sipahi” are delivering essential services and medicines at doorstep of patients and elderly under which scheme?

The RBI has approved re-appointment of Sanjay Agarwal as MD &amp; CEO of ______________ .

The West Central Railway’s Coach Rehabilitation Workshop (CRWS) has created a mobile doctor booth called “CHARAK”. The CRWS is located at ______________ .

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs announced the launch of a revised version of the existing Swachhata-MoHUA App. Who has the Independent charge of MoHUA?

Which Indian state is going to measure Gross Environment Product (GEP) for the 1st time?

An antimicrobial coating, developed by which institute under the department of S &amp; T, has shown excellent results in tackling the spread of deadly virus?

CSIR-NCL (National Chemical Laboratory) has developed two new medical components in collaboration with ______________ .

University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (UAHS) has developed new red paddy variety named ‘Sahyadri Megha’ to resist blast disease. The UAHS is located in which district of Karnataka?

Which Port Trust has invoked "force majeure" in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak?

Which was the first state to extend the 21-day lockdown till April 30?

A portal named ‘Padhai Tunhar Dwar’ (education at your doorstep) has been launched by ______________ .

Which city is the first city in India to make face masks compulsory due to Covid19 outbreak?

India has submitted its bid documents for hosting the AFC Asian Cup in ______________ .

The Union Cabinet has approved three schemes - EMC 2.0, SPECS & PLI to boost large-scale electronics manufacturing in India. Expand the term EMC.

“The Annapurna & Supply Mitra Portals” has been started by which state for its citizens?

The RBI has approved re-appointment of Sanjay Agarwal as MD & CEO of ______________ .

An antimicrobial coating, developed by which institute under the department of S & T, has shown excellent results in tackling the spread of deadly virus?