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| 1. |
According to a recent study which of the following basins is an excellent source of methane fuel? |
| A. | Brahmaputra River Basin |
| B. | Krishna-Godavari basin |
| C. | Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna |
| D. | Narmada River Basin |
| Answer» C. Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna | |
| 2. |
With regards to the recent PM’s three key projects of the Petroleum sector, consider the following statements:n1. The 193-km long Durgapur-Banka pipeline section is a part of the Paradip-Haldia-Durgapur Pipeline Augmentation Project.n2. LPG Bottling Plants will be opened in the East Champaran and Banka.n3. These projects have been declared in the state of West Bengal.nWhich of the above-mentioned statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1u00262 |
| B. | Only 1u00263 |
| C. | Only 2u00263 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» B. Only 1u00263 | |
| 3. |
Which of the following Parliamentary Committees has presented a report on “Functioning of the Virtual Courts/Courts Proceedings”? |
| A. | Committee on Personnel, Public Governances, Law and Justice |
| B. | Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment |
| C. | Committee on Government Assurances |
| D. | Committee on Subordinate Legislation |
| Answer» B. Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment | |
| 4. |
Which state has partnered with SIDBI to develop MSMEs? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 5. |
Which Ministry has rejected the plea of the Ministry of Mines to exempt it from paying NPV? |
| A. | Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change |
| B. | Ministry of Agriculture u0026 Farmers Welfare |
| C. | Ministry of Earth Sciences |
| D. | Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Agriculture u0026 Farmers Welfare | |
| 6. |
Recently, to which country India has handed over a consignment of disaster relief material? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Bhutan | |
| 7. |
When is the World First Aid Day observed every year? |
| A. | September 11 |
| B. | September 13 |
| C. | September 10 |
| D. | September 12 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which state/UT has launched India’s largest “Piggery Mission”? |
| A. | Andaman u0026 Nicobar |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» C. West Bengal | |
| 9. |
Which country is the latest Arab nation to agree to normalise ties with Israel? |
| A. | UAE |
| B. | Bahrain |
| C. | Syria |
| D. | Jordan |
| Answer» C. Syria | |
| 10. |
Which state has introduced the 'Garima' scheme for sanitation workers? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Chattisgarh |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Chattisgarh | |
| 11. |
Recently in the news, the ecological threat register 2020 has been prepared by _____. |
| A. | World Economic Forum |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | Institute for Economics and Peace |
| D. | United Nations Development Programme |
| Answer» D. United Nations Development Programme | |
| 12. |
Which Ministry has launched the Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF 2.0)? |
| A. | Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change |
| C. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| D. | Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change | |
| 13. |
Which organisation has launched the Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Testing Platform? |
| A. | VISA |
| B. | Paytm |
| C. | Mastercard |
| D. | PayPal |
| Answer» D. PayPal | |
| 14. |
The UK has signed its First Major Post-Brexit Deal with _____? |
| A. | Spain |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | France |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Which of the following banks has introduced ‘iStartup2.0’? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | Canara Bank |
| C. | HDFC Bank |
| D. | SBI Bank |
| Answer» B. Canara Bank | |
| 16. |
With regards to the International Day for South-South Cooperation, consider the following statements:n1. It is observed globally on 10th September every year.n2. The day aims to raise people's awareness of the UN's efforts to work on technical cooperation among developing countries.n3. Buenos Aires Plan of Action (BAPA) is one of the main pillars of South-South cooperation.nWhich of the above-mentioned statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 2u00263 |
| B. | Only 1u00263 |
| C. | Only 1u00262 |
| D. | All are incorrect |
| Answer» B. Only 1u00263 | |
| 17. |
Which state has announced its first Heritage Tourism policy? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Odisha | |
| 18. |
Which of the following states has been named best performers in State StartUp Rankings 2019? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Andaman and Nicobar |
| D. | Guajarat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Who is the chairman of the newly constituted EGoM to oversee corporatisation of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB)? |
| A. | Minister of Defence |
| B. | Minister of Home Affairs |
| C. | Minister of Finance |
| D. | Minister of External Affairs |
| Answer» B. Minister of Home Affairs | |
| 20. |
The Ministry of Home Affairs has approved which of the following monuments of historical importance under FCR Act, 2010? |
| A. | Konark Sun Temple |
| B. | Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams |
| C. | Taj Mahal |
| D. | Golden Temple |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Recently in the news, what is ‘SAROD-Ports’? |
| A. | Dispute redressal mechanism |
| B. | Warm water ports |
| C. | A new group of ports |
| D. | Inland ports |
| Answer» B. Warm water ports | |
| 22. |
With regards to the recently launched Scholarship for students of minority communities, by the Minority Affairs Ministry, consider the following statements:n1. The notified minority communities under this scholarship are Jain, Buddhist, Parsis, Muslim and Christian.n2. The applicant should be studying in India in a Government or recognized Private University/Institute/College/School.n3. The course is taken should be of minimum one-year duration.nWhich of the above-mentioned statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1u00263 |
| B. | Only 2u00263 |
| C. | Only 1u00262 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» C. Only 1u00262 | |
| 23. |
Recently, US Spacecraft “NG-14 Cygnus” has been named after which of the following former astronauts? |
| A. | Rakesh Sharma |
| B. | Kalpana Chawla |
| C. | Sunita Williams |
| D. | Ravish Malhotra |
| Answer» C. Sunita Williams | |
| 24. |
Name the mobile app launched by the Government of India that will provide farmers with a marketplace for livestock? |
| A. | e-Kisaan Dhan App |
| B. | e-Gopala |
| C. | PM-KISAN Mobile App |
| D. | mHariyali |
| Answer» C. PM-KISAN Mobile App | |
| 25. |
According to the WWF’s Living Planet Report 2020, what is the average decline in species population sizes since 1970? |
| A. | 68% |
| B. | 52% |
| C. | 35% |
| D. | 40% |
| Answer» B. 52% | |
| 26. |
Which country hosted the 73rd session of WHO South-East Asia Region? |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | India |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 27. |
When was the first-ever International Day to Protect Education from Attack (2020) celebrated? |
| A. | 9th September 2020 |
| B. | 10th September 2020 |
| C. | 11th September 2020 |
| D. | 8th September 2020 |
| Answer» B. 10th September 2020 | |
| 28. |
What is the position of India in the Global Economic Freedom Index 2020? |
| A. | 100th |
| B. | 105th |
| C. | 115th |
| D. | 120th |
| Answer» C. 115th | |
| 29. |
Which bank has topped the EASE 2.0 Index by Indian Banking Association? |
| A. | Bank of Baroda |
| B. | State Bank of India |
| C. | Oriental Bank of Commerce |
| D. | Canara Bank |
| Answer» B. State Bank of India | |
| 30. |
Recently launched “Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)” deals with which of the following? |
| A. | Agricultural Sector |
| B. | Fisheries sector |
| C. | Livestock |
| D. | Forestry |
| Answer» C. Livestock | |
| 31. |
Which state/UT has launched India’s first integrated Air Ambulance? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Which state has flagged off south India’s first Kisan rail? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» D. Telangana | |
| 33. |
With regards to the recently launched “Five Star Villages Scheme”, consider the following statements:n1. It has been launched by the Department of Posts.n2. It aims to ensure 100% rural coverage of postal schemes.n3. It aims to bridge the gaps in public awareness and reach of postal products and services, especially in interior villages.nWhich of the above-mentioned statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1u00262 |
| C. | Only 2u00263 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
What is the purpose of the recently launched Atma Nirbhar Bharat ARISE-Atal New India Challenges (ANIC) initiative? |
| A. | For Child Development |
| B. | Aid MSMEs and startups |
| C. | To provide Insurance |
| D. | To clean and protect River Ganga |
| Answer» C. To provide Insurance | |
| 35. |
Scientist Govind Swarup passed away recently, he was known as the _____? |
| A. | Father of Indian Radio Astronomy |
| B. | Father of Indian Organic Farming |
| C. | Father of Indian Philosophy |
| D. | Father of the Green Revolution in India |
| Answer» B. Father of Indian Organic Farming | |
| 36. |
With which South African country, India held its first Joint Commission meet? |
| A. | Zambia |
| B. | Angola |
| C. | Namibia |
| D. | Botswana |
| Answer» C. Namibia | |
| 37. |
Recently inaugurated Patrika Gate is located in which city? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Udaipur |
| C. | Ahmedabad |
| D. | Jaipur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Recently, EAM S Jaishankar held bilateral meetings with which of the following countries? |
| A. | Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan |
| B. | Afghanistan, Tajikistan |
| C. | Uzbekistan, Tajikistan |
| D. | Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan |
| Answer» B. Afghanistan, Tajikistan | |
| 39. |
Recently in the news, “Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package” does not deal with? |
| A. | Healthcare Workers |
| B. | Provide electricity in the villages |
| C. | Jan Dhan Women Account holders |
| D. | Ujjwala Beneficiaries |
| Answer» C. Jan Dhan Women Account holders | |
| 40. |
Recently in the news, which of the following forces disrupted the Illegal Software Racket Called 'Real Mango'? |
| A. | Indian Air force |
| B. | Indian Navy |
| C. | Railway Protection Force |
| D. | Indian Army |
| Answer» D. Indian Army | |
| 41. |
According to the UNICEF report on Child Mortality Rate, India has registered a _____ annual rate of reduction in under-five mortality between 1990-2019. |
| A. | 15% |
| B. | 10% |
| C. | 4.5% |
| D. | 2% |
| Answer» D. 2% | |
| 42. |
With which country India has signed an agreement on Reciprocal Provision of Supplies and Services? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | South Korea |
| Answer» D. South Korea | |
| 43. |
According to the recent Fitch Ratings, what is the GDP growth rate estimated for India in the FY21? |
| A. | -14.8% |
| B. | -5.0% |
| C. | -10.5% |
| D. | -11.8% |
| Answer» D. -11.8% | |
| 44. |
Fruits and Vegetables of which State/UT are covered under the ‘Operation Green’s TOP to TOTAL’ scheme? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Jammu u0026 Kashmir |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 45. |
Recently, which state/UT has been certified Open Defecation Free Plus Plus (ODF++)? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Ladakh |
| Answer» C. Punjab | |
| 46. |
Besides India and France which is the third country to have participated in the first Trilateral Dialogue held virtually? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
What does the KV Kamath Committee recommend? |
| A. | Reform in criminal law |
| B. | Resolution Framework for Covid19-related Stress |
| C. | MSME loan scheme implementation |
| D. | Reforms in India’s drug regulatory system |
| Answer» C. MSME loan scheme implementation | |
| 48. |
Which of the following is not the part of the Five PSUs under the Petroleum Ministry to join the ISA-CSCA? |
| A. | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) |
| B. | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| C. | Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) |
| D. | Oil India Limited |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
With regards to the report on “YSR Sampoorna Poshana scheme”, consider the following statements:n1. This scheme has been introduced by the Chief Minister of Telangana.n2. Under the scheme, nutritious food will be supplied to children and pregnant women.n3. The scheme aims to extend it to 77 tribal areas.nWhich of the above-mentioned statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1u00262 |
| B. | Only 1u00263 |
| C. | Only 2u00263 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» D. All are correct | |
| 50. |
India has set up a Project Preparation Facility to develop bankable Solar Energy projects in ISA member countries with the help of _____? |
| A. | Exim Bank |
| B. | Reserve Bank of India |
| C. | State Bank of India |
| D. | Union Bank of India |
| Answer» B. Reserve Bank of India | |