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| 181801. |
Which of the following cities is the most expensive city across the world according to the Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2020? |
| A. | Hong Kong |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Tokyo |
| D. | London |
| Answer» B. New York | |
| 181802. |
Consider the following statements about the Global Risks Report 2020 that is recently published.nI. The report is released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).nII. All top 5 global risks are related to environment and climate which are likely to impact the world this year.nIII. Borge Brende is the president of UNDP.nWhich of the statements above is/are NOT CORRECT? |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | I and III |
| C. | III only |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. III only | |
| 181803. |
“Yashaswini scheme’’ for women entrepreneurship is launched in -----. |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Daman and Diu |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Daman and Diu | |
| 181804. |
The Indian Heritage in Digital Space is inaugurated in _____. |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 181805. |
The Indian Aviation Ministry announced to complete mandatory registration of all ----- by 31st January 2020. |
| A. | Drones |
| B. | Choppers |
| C. | Parachutes |
| D. | Helicopters |
| Answer» B. Choppers | |
| 181806. |
Who among the following is the recipient of the Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu National Award for excellence? |
| A. | Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee |
| B. | M.S. Swaminathan |
| C. | Kailash Satyarthi |
| D. | Sonam Wangchuk |
| Answer» C. Kailash Satyarthi | |
| 181807. |
With which of the following organizations has Indian Railways has signed MoU to implement Phase II of e-office programme? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | RailTel |
| D. | Microsoft |
| Answer» D. Microsoft | |
| 181808. |
Who has been appointed as RBI’s Deputy Governor for a period of three years? |
| A. | Michael Debabrata Patra |
| B. | Viral Acharya |
| C. | S. S. Mundra |
| D. | H. R. Khan |
| Answer» B. Viral Acharya | |
| 181809. |
Who was the first Army General or Commander-in-chief of independent India? |
| A. | General Robert Lockhart |
| B. | General K. M. Cariappa |
| C. | General Rajendrasinhaji Jadeja |
| D. | General Sam Manekshaw |
| Answer» B. General K. M. Cariappa | |
| 181810. |
Which of the following dates is celebrated by the Indian Army as the Army Day? |
| A. | 15 January |
| B. | 25 January |
| C. | 4 December |
| D. | 16 December |
| Answer» B. 25 January | |
| 181811. |
Which of the following countries is not a part of the 8-member Shanghai Cooperation Organization? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | China |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 181812. |
In which state has the “Parshuram Kund Mela’’ started? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» D. Tripura | |
| 181813. |
The 6th Island Development Agency (IDA) meeting was recently held in New Delhi. Consider the following statements about IDA.nI. The 6th Island Development Agency (IDA) meeting focused on ‘Green Development in the Islands to reach new heights’.nII. IDA is chaired by Union Minister of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.nIII. Scientifically assessed sustainable development goals are taken up by the IDA to develop the islands of Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep holistically.nWhich of the statements above is/are correct? |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | I and III |
| C. | III only |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. III only | |
| 181814. |
The Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology (IIFPT) signed MoU with 8 reputed institutions to help small farmers. Where is the IIFPT located? |
| A. | Chandigarh |
| B. | Karnal |
| C. | Bhatinda |
| D. | Ludhiana |
| Answer» D. Ludhiana | |
| 181815. |
January 15 is the Foundation Day of the India Meteorological Department. Consider the following statements about IMD.nI. World Meteorological Organization recognized 5 observatories of IMD as a long-term observing station for more than a century.nII. IMD has developed a mobile app – VARSHA that provides location, crop and livestock-specific weather-based agro advisories to farmers in local languages.nIII. IMD is headquartered in KolkatanWhich of the statements above is/are CORRECT? |
| A. | I only |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. I and II | |
| 181816. |
With which of the following has Indian Railways’ South Central Railway zone has signed an MoU for ‘doorstep banking’? |
| A. | State Bank of India |
| B. | Bhim UPI |
| C. | Google Pay |
| D. | Axis Bank |
| Answer» B. Bhim UPI | |
| 181817. |
Which of the following has developed a special NATO class diesel for Indian Navy? |
| A. | Indian Oil Corporation Limited |
| B. | Bharat Petroleum |
| C. | Reliance Petroleum |
| D. | Oil India Limited |
| Answer» B. Bharat Petroleum | |
| 181818. |
The Annual Status of Education Report, ASER 2019 is released by -----. |
| A. | NITI Aayog |
| B. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| C. | National Council of Educational Research and Training |
| D. | PRATHAM organization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 181819. |
Which of the films became the front runner at the 92nd Academy Award nominations with 11 nods? |
| A. | The Irishman |
| B. | Joker |
| C. | 1917 |
| D. | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood |
| Answer» C. 1917 | |
| 181820. |
The Cane and Bamboo Technology Centre is located in ______ |
| A. | Guwahati |
| B. | Imphal |
| C. | Kohima |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Imphal | |
| 181821. |
ISRO is going to launch _____ by replacing INSAT-4A which was a series of geostationary satellites for telecommunications, meteorology, broadcasting etc. |
| A. | GSAT-31 |
| B. | GSAT-30 |
| C. | GSAT-7A |
| D. | GSAT-29 |
| Answer» C. GSAT-7A | |
| 181822. |
Who has been appointed as the new Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)? |
| A. | A. P. Maheshwari |
| B. | S. S. Deswal |
| C. | Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar |
| D. | Rajni Kant Misra |
| Answer» B. S. S. Deswal | |
| 181823. |
A two-day workshop-cum-exhibition on ‘Bamboo- A Wonder Grass’ is organized in _____. |
| A. | Guwahati |
| B. | Shillong |
| C. | Jammu |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Kolkata | |
| 181824. |
Consider the following statements about Australian Koalas as their population suffered a massive hit in the bushfire of Australia.nI. Koala is a herbivorous marsupial and is native to Australia and Asia.nII. Australia’s Koala population is majorly hit by the ongoing bushfires and could be listed as ‘endangered’nIII. The Threatened Species Scientific Committee will assess whether the population of Koalas have moved to ‘endangered’ list in a few specific areas of the country.nWhich of the statements above is/are NOT CORRECT? |
| A. | I only |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. I and II | |
| 181825. |
Which of the following has made it into the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's 8 Wonders of SCO list from India? |
| A. | Statue of Unity |
| B. | Capitol Complex |
| C. | Ajanta Caves |
| D. | Basilica of Bom Jesus |
| Answer» B. Capitol Complex | |
| 181826. |
Which of the following satellites is launched along with GSAT-30 by the carrier Ariane 5? |
| A. | CONNECT |
| B. | KONNECT |
| C. | Eutelsat |
| D. | APPLE |
| Answer» C. Eutelsat | |
| 181827. |
Prime Minister Modi pays tribute to Swami Vivekananda at Belur Math, the headquarter of the Ramakrishna Mission (RKM) on the occasion of his birth anniversary on 12th January. The Ramakrishna Mission was founded in _____. |
| A. | 1898 |
| B. | 1897 |
| C. | 1902 |
| D. | 1905 |
| Answer» C. 1902 | |
| 181828. |
India is planning to double crude oil import from the US in order to reduce dependence on the West Asia region. Which country has been the top supplier of oil to India in 2018-19? |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | United Arab Emirates |
| C. | Saudi Arabia |
| D. | United States |
| Answer» B. United Arab Emirates | |
| 181829. |
Which of the following countries launches driverless 350 km per hour bullet train? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. Switzerland | |
| 181830. |
Who will lead India’s 15-member squad in Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia? |
| A. | Harmanpreet Kaur |
| B. | Smriti Mandhana |
| C. | Mithali Raj |
| D. | Poonam Yadav |
| Answer» B. Smriti Mandhana | |
| 181831. |
Who among the following wins the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for his stunning performance in the 2018-19 season? |
| A. | Virat Kohli |
| B. | Jasprit Bumrah |
| C. | Rohit Sharma |
| D. | Mohammed Shami |
| Answer» C. Rohit Sharma | |
| 181832. |
The Northern part of India celebrates ______, a harvest festival on the night before Makar Sankranti? |
| A. | Lohri |
| B. | Pongal |
| C. | Baisakhi |
| D. | Gudi Padwa |
| Answer» B. Pongal | |
| 181833. |
The World Future Energy Summit is going to begin in _____. |
| A. | Abu Dhabi |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Dubai |
| D. | Geneva |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 181834. |
The Kolkata Port Trust is renamed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in its 150th year celebration. Who is it named after? |
| A. | Shyama Prasad Mukherjee |
| B. | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| C. | Swami Vivekananda |
| D. | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose |
| Answer» B. Atal Bihari Vajpayee | |
| 181835. |
The Indian Air Force is planning to acquire 200 aircraft for the Indian Air Force. Consider the following statements about it.nI. Out of 200, 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mark 1 A Tejas are to be acquired from DRDO.nII. Indian Air Force was established in 1932.nIII. Birender Singh Dhanoa is the Air Chief Marshal.nWhich of the statements above is/are correct? |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II only |
| C. | III only |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. III only | |
| 181836. |
Consider the following statements about The Raisina Dialogue 2020 which is to be held between January 14-16 in New Delhi.nI. Raisina Dialogue is India’s flagship annual conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics, organized by the Ministry of External Affairs and Observer Research FoundationnII. The theme of this year is ‘‘Managing disruptive Transitions: Ideas, Institutions and Idioms”nIII. The conference was designed on the Shangri-La dialogue in 2016.nWhich of the statements above is/are CORRECT? |
| A. | I only |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 181837. |
The Uttar Pradesh government is to set up a zoological garden in Gorakhpur which is to be named after _____. |
| A. | Ashfaqulla Khan |
| B. | Bhagat Singh |
| C. | Ram Prasad Bismil |
| D. | Chandrasekhar Azad |
| Answer» B. Bhagat Singh | |
| 181838. |
Which of the following indigenously developed aircrafts became the first in the country to make an arrested landing on a naval ship? |
| A. | LCA Tejas |
| B. | Mikoyan MiG 29 |
| C. | Sukhoi su-30MK1 |
| D. | MiG21 |
| Answer» B. Mikoyan MiG 29 | |
| 181839. |
Which virus strain is responsible for the outbreak of pneumonia and death in Wuhan, China in 2020? |
| A. | Rotavirus |
| B. | Coronavirus |
| C. | Influenza Virus |
| D. | Hepatitis Virus |
| Answer» C. Influenza Virus | |
| 181840. |
What is the theme of National Youth Day 2020, celebrated on 12 January? |
| A. | Channelizing Youth Power for Nation Building |
| B. | Sankalp pe Siddhi |
| C. | Youth for Digital India |
| D. | Indian Youth for Development, Skill and Harmony |
| Answer» B. Sankalp pe Siddhi | |
| 181841. |
Who won the Presidential election in Taiwan clinching a landslide victory? |
| A. | Tsai Ing-wen |
| B. | Han Kuo-yu |
| C. | Nguyen Phu Trong |
| D. | Ma Ying-jeou |
| Answer» B. Han Kuo-yu | |
| 181842. |
What is the name of the first Cyber Crime Prevention Unit of India, launched in Gandhinagar, Gujarat? |
| A. | NETRA |
| B. | AASHVAST |
| C. | I4C |
| D. | NATGRID |
| Answer» C. I4C | |
| 181843. |
Sultan Qaboos bin Said passed away. He was the longest serving ruler of _____. |
| A. | Oman |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | United Arab Emirates |
| D. | Kuwait |
| Answer» B. Saudi Arabia | |
| 181844. |
India starts erecting new ‘steel fence’ along its sensitive border with Pakistan and_____. |
| A. | China |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 181845. |
The 23rd National Youth Festival 2020 is to held in _____. |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | Guwahati |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Bhubaneswar |
| Answer» B. Guwahati | |
| 181846. |
Consider the following statements about the State Energy Efficiency Index 2019, released by Government of India.nI. NITI Aayog developed the State Energy Efficiency Index in association with Alliance for Energy-Efficient Economy.nII. The top-performing states in the State EE Index 2019 are Haryana, Kerala and Karnataka.nIII. Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand and Rajasthan perform worst in their groups. nWhich of the statements above is/are NOT CORRECT? |
| A. | I only |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | II and III |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. I and II | |
| 181847. |
The Ministry of _____ will launch ‘Purvodaya’ to accelerate Eastern India Development. |
| A. | Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
| B. | Ministry of Steel |
| C. | Ministry of Coal |
| D. | Ministry of Labour and Unemployment |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Coal | |
| 181848. |
Where is the famous chariot festival of Suchindram Thanumalayan temple being held? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 181849. |
Which bank unveiled myApps application to boost digital payments? |
| A. | Axis Bank |
| B. | HDFC Bank |
| C. | ICICI Bank |
| D. | Yes Bank |
| Answer» C. ICICI Bank | |
| 181850. |
The Census exercise India-2021 is to begin on 1st April 2020. This will be the _____ -the Indian Census. |
| A. | 8th |
| B. | 13th |
| C. | 15th |
| D. | 16th |
| Answer» E. | |