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101.

What is India's GDP growth for 2020-21 (FY21) predicted by Japanese brokerage firm Nomura Holdings?

A. -5.2%
B. -3.2%
C. -2.2%
D. -1.2%
Answer» B. -3.2%
102.

Aarogya Setu Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) the feature has been implemented in the Aarogya Setu mobile application. What is toll free number for Aarogya Setu IVRS?

A. 1035
B. 1026
C. 1056
D. 1075
Answer» E.
103.

Which institute has come up with plant data of the Northern Western Ghats which indicates that plateaus should be prioritized for the conservation of the Northern Western Ghats?

A. Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding
B. Arid Forest Research Institute
C. Agharkar Research Institute (ARI)
D. Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
Answer» D. Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
104.

World Athletics Day is celebrated on which date?

A. 7 May
B. 5 May
C. 8 May
D. 6 May
Answer» B. 5 May
105.

Recently, which Indian-origin scientist has won the World Food Award 2020?

A. Sumer Singh
B. Rajiv Nath
C. Ratan Lal
D. Aman Ghoshal
Answer» D. Aman Ghoshal
106.

Recently, who has become the new chairman of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)?

A. Hrishikant Upadhyay
B. Maninath Kakkar
C. Srikanth Madhav Vaidya
D. Vimal Jain
Answer» D. Vimal Jain
107.

Recently, who has become the first state in India to provide free and cashless insurance cover to its people?

A. Gujarat
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Haryana
Answer» D. Haryana
108.

Who has been appointed by the President Ramnath Kovind as the Judge of the Joint High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Pradesh?

A. Javed Iqbal Wani
B. Akhtar Abdul Wani
C. Siddharth Shankar
D. Babu Jwala Prasad
Answer» B. Akhtar Abdul Wani
109.

The Registration Committee (RC) under the Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee (CIBRC) recommended a complete ban on the use of which antibiotics on crops with immediate effect?

A. Doxycycline and Trimethoprim
B. Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim
C. Streptomycin and Tetracycline
D. Clindamycin and Azithromycin
Answer» D. Clindamycin and Azithromycin
110.

Recently, 'Rishi Kapoor' has passed away, he was famous?

A. actor
B. actor
C. Scientist
D. Former Chief Minister
Answer» B. actor
111.

Which of the following institutes has developed Defence Research Ultraviolet Sanitiser (DRUVS), an automated contactless ultraviolet sanitisation cabinet?

A. Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences
B. All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health
C. Research Centre Imarat
D. National Institute of Virology
Answer» D. National Institute of Virology
112.

Which state government has recently launched a scheme called 'Jeevan Shakti Yojana'?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Odisha
C. Karnataka
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» E.
113.

The detention of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti under the stringent Public Safety Act was extended by how many months?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
114.

Which of the following State Governments is to launch the "Nigah" Scheme to properly sensitize and educate family members of people coming from other states?

A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Telangana
D. Tripura
Answer» B. Assam
115.

World Asthma Day is observed every year?

A. On the first Tuesday of May
B. On the first Wednesday of May
C. On the first Sunday of May
D. On the first Monday of May
Answer» B. On the first Wednesday of May
116.

Which state has enacted a law on contract farming?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Jharkhand
Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh
117.

The Unquiet River is Biography of which River?

A. The Brahmaputra
B. The Gange
C. The Yamuna
D. Danube
Answer» B. The Gange
118.

The Reserve Bank has imposed a penalty of Rs 35 lakh on which bank for violating norms on fraud classification and notification?

A. BOB Bank
B. PMC Bank
C. SBI Bank
D. Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank
Answer» E.
119.

Which city will host the 2nd Assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA)?

A. Chennai
B. New Delhi
C. Kolkata
D. Bangalore
Answer» C. Kolkata
120.

The grand Swachh Mahotsav event 2019 was held in __________.

A. Chennai
B. Kolkata
C. Mumbai
D. New Delhi
Answer» E.
121.

Which of the following UTs announced that it will provide a tap water connection to all rural households by December 2022 under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)?

A. Puducherry
B. Delhi
C. Chandigarh
D. Jammu and Kashmir
Answer» E.
122.

Under which act, Maulana Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed, Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi & Dawood Ibrahim have been declared as individual terrorists?

A. Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1948
B. Indian Unlawful Activities Amendment Act, 1958
C. Indian Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908
D. Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967
Answer» E.
123.

In May 2018, who among the following was elected as the Prime Minister of Malaysia at the age of 92?

A. Siti Hasmah Ali
B. Najib Razak
C. Mahathir Mohamad
D. Anwar Ibrahim
Answer» D. Anwar Ibrahim
124.

Which state government extends bilateral agreements with the Netherlands till 2024?

A. Maharashtra
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. Jharkhand
Answer» C. Haryana
125.

Which one of the following countries has recently formally notified its intention to withdraw from the International Criminal Court?

A. Namibia
B. Serbia
C. Philippines
D. Norway
Answer» D. Norway
126.

When was Startup India Hub operationalized to resolve queries and handhold startups?

A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2017
D. 2018
Answer» D. 2018
127.

Which state has launched the Resource Assistance for Colleges with Excellence model?

A. Karnataka
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra
Answer» D. Maharashtra
128.

India participated in a meeting of foreign ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on May 13, 2020. Headquarters of SCO is located in which city?

A. Beijing
B. Wuhan
C. Shenzhen
D. Guangzhou
Answer» B. Wuhan
129.

Government has recently removed AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act) from which of the following state?

A. Manipur
B. Mizoram
C. Meghalaya
D. Nagaland
Answer» D. Nagaland
130.

Who among the following US actresses won Golden Globe, passed away recently?

A. Katharine Hepburn
B. Lauren Bacall
C. Diahann Carroll
D. Judy Garland
Answer» D. Judy Garland
131.

Who won the women's race at the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata marathon?

A. Anjali Saraogi
B. OP Jaisha
C. Snora Lyngkhoi
D. Sunmul Rahman
Answer» B. OP Jaisha
132.

Who among the followings has been appointed as the representative of India to United Nations Conference on Disarmament?

A. Rahul Srivastava
B. Pankaj Sharma
C. Nandan Nilekani
D. Smriti Irani
Answer» C. Nandan Nilekani
133.

Who among the followings won the Nobel prize for Physics-2019?

A. Michel Mayor
B. Didier Queloz
C. James Peebles
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
134.

Stubble burning results in emission of harmful gases such

A. Carbon Monoxide
B. Nitrogen dioxide
C. Ozone
D. Nitrous Monoxide
Answer» C. Ozone
135.

SEZ India Mobile App was launched in January 2017 by -

A. Ministry of Commerce & Industry
B. Ministry of Finance
C. Ministry of Communication
D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Answer» B. Ministry of Finance
136.

The VASTRA 2017 was organized in -

A. Delhi
B. Bhagalpur
C. Jaipur
D. Kolkata
Answer» D. Kolkata
137.

Who is the winner of Miss World 2017 title?

A. India's Manushi Chhillar
B. England's Stephanie Hill
C. Mexico's Alma Andrea Meza Carmona
D. Puerto Rico's Stephanie Del Valle
Answer» B. England's Stephanie Hill
138.

Prime Ministers Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) trust has allocated how much fund for fight against COVID-19 pandemic?

A. Rs.3,100 crore
B. Rs.3,900 crore
C. Rs.3,300 crore
D. Rs.3,600 crore
Answer» B. Rs.3,900 crore
139.

On which of the following dates World Post Day is observed?

A. October 8
B. October 9
C. October 11
D. October 10
Answer» C. October 11
140.

A team of astronomers from the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory, the US National Radio Astronomy Observatory, the University of Pretoria,used which telescope to solve a longstanding puzzle in 'X'-shaped radio galaxies?

A. The Fermi Gamma-Ray Telescope
B. The Spitzer Space Telescope
C. The Hubble Space Telescope
D. MeerKAT Telescope
Answer» E.
141.

Which of the following Railway zones has initiated a first of its kind tie up with Postal department for door delivery and pick up of parcels to help the public during the lockdown?

A. Central Railway
B. Southern Railway
C. Northern Railway
D. North Eastern Railway
Answer» C. Northern Railway
142.

As per the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual rankings, What is India's rank on the global Energy Transition Index (ETI)?

A. 70th
B. 71th
C. 74th
D. 79th
Answer» D. 79th
143.

In which of the following periods the C40 Summit will take place?

A. October 7 - October 10, 2019
B. October 9 - October 12, 2019
C. October 8 - October 11, 2019
D. October 10 - October 13, 2019
Answer» C. October 8 - October 11, 2019
144.

Who was conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award by ICMR?

A. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
B. Naina Lal Kidwai
C. Shobhana Bhartia
D. Roshni Nadar
Answer» B. Naina Lal Kidwai
145.

Which city's police has launched 'Operation Nakail' to verify identity of all auto-rickshaw drivers?

A. Agra
B. Faridabad
C. Noida
D. Ghaziabad
Answer» E.
146.

Who became the youngest girl in the world to summit Mt. Aconcagua?

A. JaahnaviSriperambuduru
B. Shivangi Pathak
C. Nahida Manzoor
D. Kaamya Karthikeyan
Answer» E.
147.

Which Payment System tied up with Federal Bank Limited, to provide the customers a cost-effective way to receive deposits directly in their bank accounts in India?

A. MoneyGram Payment System
B. Payu Payment System
C. Raorpay Payment System
D. Paypal Payment System
Answer» B. Payu Payment System
148.

India s Annual Report on Road Accidents was recently released by the Ministry of road transport and highways. The report is for which year?

A. 2019
B. 2017
C. 2018
D. 2016
Answer» D. 2016
149.

The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of National Institute for Sowa-Rigpa (NISR) in which city of India?

A. Chandigarh
B. Jammu & Kashmir
C. New Delhi
D. Leh
Answer» E.
150.

The Union government has recently banned insurgent group Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC). This group was based in which state of India?

A. Tripura
B. Assam
C. Meghalaya
D. Nagaland
Answer» D. Nagaland