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9601.

Nobel laureate Paul J. Krutzen has passed away. In which field did he receive the award?

A. Economic Science
B. Physics
C. Chemistry
D. literature
Answer» D. literature
9602.

According to United Nations' International Labour Organization (ILO) how many people working in the informal economy in India are at risk of falling deeper into poverty due to the coronavirus crisis?

A. 500 million
B. 300 million
C. 400 million
D. 100 million
Answer» D. 100 million
9603.

Recently, what position has India got in the intellectual property index released?

A. 40th
B. 43rd
C. 44th
D. 48th
Answer» B. 43rd
9604.

Recently the United Nations World Tourism Organization has confirmed 2020 as the 'Worst Year on Record'. Where is the headquarters of UNWTO?

A. Geneva
B. Paris
C. Madrid
D. New York
Answer» E.
9605.

National Pet Day is celebrated on which date?

A. 11 April
B. 8 April
C. 12 April
D. 10 April
Answer» B. 8 April
9606.

Smriti Irani recently inaugurated the ___________ India International Silk Fair, considered to be the country's largest silk fair.

A. 6th
B. 5thj
C. 9th
D. 8th
Answer» D. 8th
9607.

Recently, President Ram Nath Kovind has awarded International Gandhi Award?

A. Dr. N.S. Religious
B. Dr. M.N. Nobleman
C. Dr. N.C. Poonia
D. Dr. S. Patnaik
Answer» B. Dr. M.N. Nobleman
9608.

Who has become the longest living woman in space?

A. Peggy Watson
B. Lucy Mark
C. Christina Koch
D. Alina Perry
Answer» D. Alina Perry
9609.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited, by which company?

A. JSW Energy Limited
B. Nikum Energy Control (India) Ltd.
C. Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited
D. Simpa Energy India Pvt. Ltd
Answer» B. Nikum Energy Control (India) Ltd.
9610.

Union Home Minister has directed the Border Security Force (BSF) to enhance vigil along the Indian borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh, especially in the non-fenced areas of India in the wake of coronavirus outspread. Who is current Union Home Minister?

A. Jitendra Singh
B. Santosh Kumar Gangwar
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Amit Shah
Answer» E.
9611.

Who among the following has won a gold medal in the Asian Online Shooting Championship for the first time?

A. Saurabh Chaudhary
B. Arjun Babuta
C. Sarabjot Singh
D. Deepak Kumar
Answer» B. Arjun Babuta
9612.

Name the Indian-American who has recently been appointed by NASA as the acting chief of the US space agency.

A. Sarojini Singh
B. Rashmi Desai
C. Bhavya Lal
D. Sonia Verma
Answer» D. Sonia Verma
9613.

In which cricket team has recently won the BBL-2020 title?

A. Brisbane heat
B. Sydney Sixers
C. Perth Scorchers
D. Melbourne Renegade
Answer» C. Perth Scorchers
9614.

Which Indian has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Olympic Committee?

A. Sandeep Singh
B. Pullela Gopichand
C. Bhaichung Bhutia
D. Neeraj Shekhar
Answer» C. Bhaichung Bhutia
9615.

Which of the following banks has decided to ban its customers from withdrawing money from non-EMV automated teller machines (ATMs) from 01 February 2021?

A. Central Bank of India
B. Union Bank of India
C. Canara Bank
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» E.
9616.

Which state has became the first state to prolong the coronavirus lockdown which has been extended till April 30?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Odisha
Answer» E.
9617.

J&K government released Rs.183 crore to the beneficiaries under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Who is the Governer of Jammu?

A. Srinivas Kumar Sinha
B. G. C. Murmu
C. Satya Pal Malik
D. Narinder Nath Vohra
Answer» C. Satya Pal Malik
9618.

Facebook Inc. has appointed _________ as its first Chief Compliance Officer.

A. Eduardo Saverin
B. Sheryl Sandberg
C. David Wenner
D. Henry Moniz
Answer» E.
9619.

The ruling Community Party of ___________ has re-elected its 76-year-old general secretary, Nguyen Footrong, for a third five-year term.

A. Cambodia
B. Vietnam
C. Laos
D. Thailand
Answer» C. Laos
9620.

In which of the following states a botanical garden named 'Shivalik Arboritum' has been established?

A. Tripura
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Sikkim
Answer» D. Sikkim
9621.

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) celebrated its _______ Foundation Day on 01 February 2021.

A. 70th
B. 30th
C. 75th
D. 45th
Answer» E.
9622.

What is the theme of World Leprosy Day 2021?

A. Achieve Zero transmission and disabilities
B. Tackling stigma and discrimination
C. Accelerating towards a leprosy-free world
D. (e) Beat Leprosy, End Stigma and advocate for mental wellbeing
Answer» E.
9623.

Who among the following has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services?

A. Vijay Arora
B. Aneesh Shah
C. Raunak Singh
D. Shankar Bansal
Answer» B. Aneesh Shah
9624.

Which of the following team won the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy 2020-21 by defeating Baroda in the final?

A. Saurashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Rajasthan
Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh
9625.

Cicely Tyson died recently. Which profession did she belong to?

A. actress
B. film-maker
C. Politician
D. Dancer
Answer» B. film-maker
9626.

Which bank has recently launched 'Shorya Kisan Gold Credit Card' for Indian Armed Forces personnel?

A. Punjab National Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. Bank of India
Answer» C. ICICI Bank
9627.

What is the theme of World Wetlands Day 2021?

A. Wetlands and Water
B. Wetlands and Biodiversity
C. Wetlands and Climate Change
D. Wetlands for a sustainable urban future
Answer» B. Wetlands and Biodiversity
9628.

The Department of Science and Technology (DST), under the Ministry of Science & Technology, is to fund which institute to undertake the development of Active Virosome (AV) Vaccine and Immunodiagnostic kits for COVID-19 emergency?

A. FastSense Diagnostics
B. Seagull BioSolutions Pvt. Ltd.
C. Genrich Membranes
D. Module Innovations
Answer» C. Genrich Membranes
9629.

Recently California State Assembly has honored which late Bollywood actor?

A. Rishi Kapoor
B. Irrfan Khan
C. Sushant Singh Rajput
D. Rajesh Khanna
Answer» D. Rajesh Khanna
9630.

The famous Free Speech activist died at the age of 78, what was his name?

A. Larry Flynt
B. Sanjay bangar
C. Rohitash Sharma
D. Pankaj Verma
Answer» B. Sanjay bangar
9631.

Recently, Chambal Expressway has been renamed after whom?

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Answer» E.
9632.

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has decided to make which athlete as Deputy Superintendent of Police in his cabinet meeting on Wednesday?

A. Sanjay bangar
B. Hima Das
C. Rohitash Sharma
D. Pankaj Verma
Answer» C. Rohitash Sharma
9633.

Recently, who has won Formula One Spanish Grand. Pre Won the title of 2020?

A. Max Verstappen
B. Walteri Bottas
C. Lewis Hamilton
D. Lens Stroll
Answer» D. Lens Stroll
9634.

According to a report by the speed testing platform Ookla, which network company has given the fastest download and upload speeds, surpassing Jio and Airtel from October to December?

A. Airtel
B. Live
C. Vodafone Idea (VI)
D. Reliance
Answer» D. Reliance
9635.

Who has recently become the new CEO of airline company GoAir?

A. Mandeep Singh
B. Ashish Chaturvedi
C. Manish Chhap
D. lose Kaushik
Answer» E.
9636.

What is the projected GDP growth rate of India for fiscal 2021-22 as per the Fitch Ratings?

A. 11.5%
B. 10.1%
C. 9.2%
D. 12.8%
Answer» E.
9637.

Recently, which bank has started the 'Adopt Digital' campaign to promote digital banking?

A. State Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. ICICI Bank
Answer» C. HDFC Bank
9638.

India has supplied 2 MHCs to which country?

A. Japan
B. Iran
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal
Answer» C. Bangladesh
9639.

The first airport in the country has been awarded the National Water Conservation Award by the Ministry of Water Power for better storage of water?

A. Jaipur International Airport
B. Calcutta International Airport
C. Mumbai International Airport
D. Delhi International Airport
Answer» E.
9640.

Sri Lanka has signed a currency swap deal with China for 3 years. What is the amount of this deal?

A. USD 2 billion
B. USD 4.5 billion
C. USD 1.5 billion
D. USD 3 billion
Answer» D. USD 3 billion
9641.

Recently, former Indian player 'Chetan Chauhan' has passed away, he was associated with which game?

A. cricket
B. hockey
C. Football
D. Kabaddi
Answer» B. hockey
9642.

Mahatma Gandhi National Journalism Award has been announced to which senior journalist?

A. Pradeep Sardana
B. Sanjay bangar
C. Rohitash Sharma
D. Pankaj Verma
Answer» B. Sanjay bangar
9643.

Which former Indian batsman has been appointed batting consultant by the Royal Challengers Bangalore team for the upcoming season of IPL?

A. Rohitash Sharma
B. Sanjay Bangar
C. Pankaj Verma
D. Rohini Yadav
Answer» C. Pankaj Verma
9644.

Which two Indian players have announced their retirement from international cricket on 15 August 2020?

A. Suresh Raina - Kedar Jadhav
B. Suresh Raina - MS Dhoni
C. MS Dhoni - Shikhar Dhawan
D. Mohammad Shami - Hardik Pandya
Answer» C. MS Dhoni - Shikhar Dhawan
9645.

Who has launched a massive campaign against smoking and carrying flammable materials in trains?

A. Policy Commission
B. Planning Commission
C. Central Government
D. Indian Railways
Answer» E.
9646.

By which act is the foreign grant received by the NGO in the country regulated?

A. Foreign contribution regulation
B. Foreign regulation act
C. Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA)
D. Foreign contribution act
Answer» D. Foreign contribution act
9647.

Recently, on 15 August 2020, PM Modi addressed the country from Lal Qila as Prime Minister.

A. seventh time
B. fourth time
C. eighth time
D. fifth time
Answer» B. fourth time
9648.

Who has topped the GROHE Hurun India Real Estate Rich List for 2020?

A. Mangal Prabhat Lodha
B. Rajiv Singh
C. Niranjan Hiranandani
D. Ajay Piramal
Answer» B. Rajiv Singh
9649.

Which state has launched India's first government-run ambulance network for animals to boost the animal husbandry and veterinary sector?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu
9650.

Who has recently become the non-executive chairman of Indiabulls Housing Finance (IBH)?

A. Sukhpal Singh
B. Jaibaksh Nath
C. Subhash Sheoran Mundra
D. Amichand Rathore
Answer» D. Amichand Rathore