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| 1. |
Which of the following books is not shortlisted for the Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2020? |
| A. | Midnight’s Machines: A Political History of Technology in India |
| B. | Overdraft: Saving the Indian Saver |
| C. | The Unquiet River: A Biography of the Brahmaputra |
| D. | Bottle of Lies: Ranbaxy and the Dark Side of Indian Pharma |
| Answer» C. The Unquiet River: A Biography of the Brahmaputra | |
| 2. |
Which of the following firms has delivered a Booster Segment, the first hardware for the Gaganyaan Mission to ISRO? |
| A. | Reliance Industries |
| B. | Bouygues |
| C. | Larsen and Toubro |
| D. | Bechtel |
| Answer» D. Bechtel | |
| 3. |
Recently seen in the news, what is Swarna Jayanti Fellowship related to? |
| A. | Medical fellowship |
| B. | Postdoctoral fellowship |
| C. | Research fellowship |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 4. |
The state of Jharkhand was created on whose birth anniversary? |
| A. | Budhu Bhagat |
| B. | Kanhu Murmu |
| C. | Birsa Munda |
| D. | Dhananjay Mahato |
| Answer» D. Dhananjay Mahato | |
| 5. |
“Reciprocal Access Agreement” is going to be a pact between _____ to counter China. |
| A. | Japan and Australia |
| B. | India and Australia |
| C. | India and Japan |
| D. | the USA and Japan |
| Answer» B. India and Australia | |
| 6. |
According to Vital Statistics of India based on Civil Registration System, 2018, which state has the highest Sex Ratio? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Nagaland | |
| 7. |
Which of the following has been voted in favour of becoming the 51st U.S. state? |
| A. | Puerto Rico |
| B. | Guam |
| C. | Costa Rica |
| D. | American Samoa |
| Answer» B. Guam | |
| 8. |
Sometimes seen in the news, what is Epilepsy? |
| A. | Neurological disorder |
| B. | Single-gene disorder |
| C. | Severe protein malnutrition |
| D. | Vitamin D deficiency |
| Answer» B. Single-gene disorder | |
| 9. |
DIPAM signed an agreement for advisory services on asset monetization with which of the following? |
| A. | Asian Development Bank |
| B. | International Monetary Fund |
| C. | World Trade Organization |
| D. | World Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
In which state world’s first Tram library for children has been launched? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Odisha | |
| 11. |
Which of the following places has been declared the largest fully protected marine reserves in the Atlantic Ocean? |
| A. | Niue |
| B. | Socotra |
| C. | Tristan da Cunha |
| D. | Ascension Island |
| Answer» D. Ascension Island | |
| 12. |
Recently seen in the news, where is Jolly Grant airport located? |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Ahmedabad |
| D. | Dehradun |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
When is National Press Day observed every year? |
| A. | November 16 |
| B. | November 18 |
| C. | November 15 |
| D. | November 17 |
| Answer» B. November 18 | |
| 14. |
Which Ministry has launched “Local4Diwali” campaign? |
| A. | Ministry of Textiles |
| B. | Ministry of Defence |
| C. | Ministry of Culture |
| D. | Ministry of Agriculture |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Defence | |
| 15. |
Code on Social Security comes under which of the following ministries? |
| A. | Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| B. | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| C. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Minority Affairs |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Commerce and Industry | |
| 16. |
Recently seen in the news, which of the following is the World’s largest trade agreement signed by 15 Asian nations? |
| A. | Trade-Related Technical Agreements |
| B. | Regional Standards and Trade Development |
| C. | Regional Partnership of Asian Pacific Nations |
| D. | Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
What is the name of the historic debt pact of G20 to help poor countries hit by COVID-19? |
| A. | Solidarity Trial |
| B. | G20 Debt Revoking Pact |
| C. | G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» D. None of the Above | |
| 18. |
The Sur Sarovar lake recently added to the Ramsar site is located in which state? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 19. |
According to Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020, which is the highest paddy producing state? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 20. |
Which of the following won the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize 2020? |
| A. | Greta Thunberg |
| B. | Sadat Rahman |
| C. | Mohamad Al Jounde |
| D. | Divina Maloum |
| Answer» C. Mohamad Al Jounde | |
| 21. |
Recently, which of the following lakes has been chosen as a wetland site of international importance under the Ramsar conservation treaty? |
| A. | Lonar Lake |
| B. | Pangong Tso |
| C. | Dal Lake |
| D. | Pulicat Lake |
| Answer» B. Pangong Tso | |
| 22. |
Which of the following centres has released the 11th Annual Pneumonia and Diarrhoea Progress Report? |
| A. | World Health Organization |
| B. | AIIMS, New Delhi |
| C. | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute |
| D. | International Vaccine Access Centre |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Recently seen in the news, SERB–POWER is related to _____. |
| A. | Encouraging women in generating power |
| B. | Equal opportunities for persons with disabilities |
| C. | Encouraging women in Ru0026D activities and science and engineering |
| D. | Provides financial aid to rural poor for constructing their houses themselves. |
| Answer» D. Provides financial aid to rural poor for constructing their houses themselves. | |
| 24. |
What is the theme of the National Ayurveda Day 2020? |
| A. | Ayurveda for longevity |
| B. | Ayurveda for Public Health |
| C. | Ayurveda for COVID-19 |
| D. | Ayurveda for Pandemic |
| Answer» D. Ayurveda for Pandemic | |
| 25. |
Which of the following organizations has developed an Emergency Retrieval System (ERS) for quick retrieval of power transmission? |
| A. | Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) |
| B. | Innovation Protection Unit (IPU) |
| C. | RAB |
| D. | Structural Engineering Research Centre (SERC) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The ‘Statue of Peace’ is dedicated to _____. |
| A. | Acharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj |
| B. | Acharya Mahasharman |
| C. | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| D. | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Answer» B. Acharya Mahasharman | |
| 27. |
Which of the following states/UTs reported a new genus of treefrog from the Andaman called Striped Bubble-nest frog? |
| A. | Andaman u0026 Nicobar |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Lakshadweep |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 28. |
According to the RBI, India’s economy will contract by _____ in the second consecutive quarter of the current financial year? |
| A. | 10% |
| B. | 5.5% |
| C. | 8.6% |
| D. | 6.8% |
| Answer» D. 6.8% | |
| 29. |
Recently in the news, QRSAM is a type of _____. |
| A. | Air-to-air |
| B. | Antiship |
| C. | Surface-to-air |
| D. | Air-to-surface |
| Answer» D. Air-to-surface | |
| 30. |
Who has published the book “Boskiyana”? |
| A. | Gulzar |
| B. | Radhakrishna Prakashan |
| C. | Neha J Hiranandani |
| D. | Vikram Sampath |
| Answer» C. Neha J Hiranandani | |
| 31. |
Which country is the current Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | India |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Recently in the news, which will be the first crewed operational flight? |
| A. | Chang'e 5 |
| B. | Nusantara Satu |
| C. | Iridium NEXT-8 |
| D. | SpaceX Crew-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Recently seen in the news, the PM KUSUM scheme comes under the purview of _____. |
| A. | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| B. | Ministry of AYUSH |
| C. | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy |
| D. | Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers | |
| 34. |
In which state city India’s first Sandalwood Museum is being established? |
| A. | Mangalore |
| B. | Mysuru |
| C. | Bangalore |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Bangalore | |
| 35. |
Who of the following is often referred to as the ‘Birdman of India'? |
| A. | Sálim Moizuddin Abdul Ali |
| B. | Homi J. Bhabha |
| C. | V. S. Vijayan |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Homi J. Bhabha | |
| 36. |
Which state has launched the ‘Secha Samadhan’ app for farmers? |
| A. | Chattisgarh |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 37. |
What is Operation Thunder 2020 related to? |
| A. | To save forest ecosystems |
| B. | To provide measures against floods |
| C. | Push against the illegal trade of wildlife |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 38. |
What is the theme of IRCTC to start ‘Bharat Darshan Yatra’? |
| A. | Show India to Indians |
| B. | Bharat Dekho |
| C. | Indians for India |
| D. | Apna Hindustan |
| Answer» B. Bharat Dekho | |
| 39. |
Which of the following e-commerce payment systems has launched Payout Links for businesses? |
| A. | Google Pay |
| B. | Phone Pe |
| C. | Paytm |
| D. | Freecharge |
| Answer» D. Freecharge | |
| 40. |
Public Service Broadcasting Day is celebrated every year in the remembrance of _____. |
| A. | The first and only visit of Mahatma Gandhi to the studio of AIR |
| B. | Nehru's address to the nation on October 22, 1962, over AIR |
| C. | Azad Hind Radio was started under the leadership of Netaji Subhas Chandra |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Nehru's address to the nation on October 22, 1962, over AIR | |
| 41. |
Recently in the news, consider the following statements regarding the Atma Nirbharat Bharat Rozgar Yojana:n1. It is being launched to incentivize the creation of new employment opportunities during the COVID-19 recovery phase.n2. The beneficiaries of the scheme incorporate employees in EPFO registered establishments who were on monthly wages less than Rs 15,000.nWhich of the above-mentioned statements is/are CORRECT? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | Both 1u00262 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Which of the following vessels of the Indian Navy is carrying food aid for the people of Djibouti? |
| A. | INS Kesari |
| B. | INS Cheetah |
| C. | INS Airavat |
| D. | INS Shardul |
| Answer» D. INS Shardul | |
| 43. |
Who is the author of ‘Majhi Bhint’ (My Wall)? |
| A. | Ravi Subramanian |
| B. | Mandira Bedi |
| C. | Suman Dubey |
| D. | Rajendra Darda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Recently in the news, who was Bahrain’s longest-serving PM? |
| A. | Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani |
| B. | Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa |
| C. | Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
| D. | Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani |
| Answer» C. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum | |
| 45. |
Who has won the first-ever ITTF Women’s World Cup title? |
| A. | Liu Shiwen |
| B. | Ankita Raina |
| C. | Sun Yingsha |
| D. | Chen Meng |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
What is the name of the fifth Scorpene Submarine launched by the Indian Navy? |
| A. | Vela |
| B. | Vagir |
| C. | Karanj |
| D. | Khanderi |
| Answer» C. Karanj | |
| 47. |
Through which of the following cities, India received its first shipment from Bangladesh through water route? |
| A. | Karimganj |
| B. | Purba Medinipur |
| C. | Dibrugarh |
| D. | Tinsukia |
| Answer» B. Purba Medinipur | |
| 48. |
Recently in the news, which of the following is an autobiography of Jivatram Bhagwandas Kripalani? |
| A. | My Story |
| B. | Wings of Fire |
| C. | My Times |
| D. | Experiments with Truth |
| Answer» D. Experiments with Truth | |
| 49. |
Which country has launched ‘world’s first 6G experiment satellite’? |
| A. | France |
| B. | India |
| C. | the USA |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Collins Dictionary has declared _____ as the word of the year. |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | China |
| C. | COVID-19 |
| D. | Lockdown |
| Answer» E. | |