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| 183151. |
Ministry of HRD has launched one drive to promote water conservation activities for School Students. What is name of that program? |
| A. | Samagra Jal Suraksha |
| B. | Samagra Jal Shiksha Suraksha |
| C. | Samagra Jal-Jiwan Suraksha |
| D. | Samagra Shiksha-Jal Suraksha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183152. |
Which of the following states launched the ‘Small Savings Incentive Scheme’ for 2019 that will be run under the notation “AQ” series? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 183153. |
Which of the following persons not honoured with Bharat Ratna in 2019? |
| A. | Pranab Mukherjee |
| B. | Bhupen Hazarika |
| C. | Nanaji Deshmukh |
| D. | Zakir Hussain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183154. |
Which of the south african batsman announced his retirement from international cricket on 8 August 2019? |
| A. | Dale Steyn |
| B. | Hashim Amla |
| C. | Lungi Ngidi |
| D. | Wiaan Mulder |
| Answer» C. Lungi Ngidi | |
| 183155. |
Which small finance bank got the status of a Scheduled Bank from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 8 August 2019? |
| A. | Equitas Small Finance Bank |
| B. | Fincare Small Finance Bank |
| C. | AU Small Finance Bank |
| D. | Jana Small Finance Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183156. |
Where was the 3rd International Electric Vehicle (EV) Conclave organized by International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT)? |
| A. | Gurugram |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Guwahati |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 183157. |
Where will be the first underwater train in India operational? |
| A. | Hussain Sagar lake, Hyderabad |
| B. | Hooghly River, Kolakata |
| C. | Brahmaputra River, Guwahati |
| D. | Apollo waterfront Bunder Area, Mumbai |
| Answer» C. Brahmaputra River, Guwahati | |
| 183158. |
Which nation has the highest number of 'living' indigenous languages in the world with 840 languages? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Papua New Guinea |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Australia | |
| 183159. |
On 8 August 2019, World Archery suspended the ___________ for defying its guidelines by electing two parallel bodies. |
| A. | Archery Association of India |
| B. | Polish Archery Federation |
| C. | French Archery Federation |
| D. | US Archery Federation |
| Answer» B. Polish Archery Federation | |
| 183160. |
Which Indian institute is working with the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) researchers to develop better turbines that can harness the power of ocean waves to generate electricity? |
| A. | IIT Madras |
| B. | IIT Mumbai |
| C. | IIT Hyderabad |
| D. | IIT Kota |
| Answer» B. IIT Mumbai | |
| 183161. |
Which international organisation signed an agreement with the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) to initiate a skill development program in India? |
| A. | International Solar Alliance (ISA) |
| B. | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| C. | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |
| D. | United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183162. |
Who is the only Indian in ‘The Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2019’ by Forbes? |
| A. | Mithali Raj |
| B. | Sania Mirza |
| C. | Jaspreet Kaur |
| D. | P. V. Sindhu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183163. |
The RBI raised any bank’s exposure limit to a single NBFC from the existing 15 per cent to ________ per cent of tier-1 capital. |
| A. | 20 percent |
| B. | 25 percent |
| C. | 21 percent |
| D. | 28 percent |
| Answer» B. 25 percent | |
| 183164. |
What is the rank of India in terms of number of 'living' indigenous languages? |
| A. | First |
| B. | Second |
| C. | Third |
| D. | Fourth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183165. |
Name the veteran director and actor who died recently? |
| A. | V. Shantaram |
| B. | Girish Karnad |
| C. | J Om Prakash |
| D. | K Balachander |
| Answer» D. K Balachander | |
| 183166. |
Who is the world’s highest-paid female athlete? |
| A. | Angelique Kerber |
| B. | Simona Halep |
| C. | Serena Willams |
| D. | Naomi Osaka |
| Answer» D. Naomi Osaka | |
| 183167. |
What is the current Repo Rate? |
| A. | 6.0% |
| B. | 5.65% |
| C. | 5.15% |
| D. | 5.40% |
| Answer» D. 5.40% | |
| 183168. |
Former foreign minister Sushma Swaraj passed away. She became the Foreign Minister in the year ____. |
| A. | 2016 |
| B. | 2015 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2010 |
| Answer» D. 2010 | |
| 183169. |
India contributed USD ___________ to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian Refugees. |
| A. | USD 2 million |
| B. | USD 3 million |
| C. | USD 8 million |
| D. | USD 5 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183170. |
Who launched the e-version of Rozgar Samachar? |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Prakash Javadekar |
| C. | Ram Nath Kovind |
| D. | Amit Shah |
| Answer» C. Ram Nath Kovind | |
| 183171. |
According to the economic think-tank NCAER, India's GDP growth will be _____ per cent during the current fiscal 2019-20. |
| A. | 6.2 per cent |
| B. | 6.8 per cent |
| C. | 7.0 per cent |
| D. | 7.2 per cent |
| Answer» B. 6.8 per cent | |
| 183172. |
Name the South African bowler who announced his retirement from the Test cricket? |
| A. | Peter Kirsten |
| B. | Dale Steyn |
| C. | Adrian Kuiper |
| D. | Brian McMillan |
| Answer» C. Adrian Kuiper | |
| 183173. |
Who inaugurated the TechEx – technology exhibition at IIT Delhi? |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Ram Nath Kovind |
| C. | Rajnath Singh |
| D. | Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183174. |
Which of the following is the card payment feature launched by Mastercard that will allow customers to do uninterrupted transactions while shopping online? |
| A. | Mastercard Express |
| B. | Identity Check Express |
| C. | Identity Check |
| D. | Your Card Express |
| Answer» C. Identity Check | |
| 183175. |
Who took over as the chairman and managing director of State-owned Power Grid Corporation? |
| A. | R K Chauhan |
| B. | K Sreekant |
| C. | Ghanshyam Prasad |
| D. | Manoj Kumar Mittal |
| Answer» C. Ghanshyam Prasad | |
| 183176. |
Name the Nobel award winning writer who died recently? |
| A. | Gabriel García Márquez |
| B. | Alice Munro |
| C. | Toni Morrison |
| D. | Andrew Brown |
| Answer» D. Andrew Brown | |
| 183177. |
Who defeated Russia's Daniil Medvedev to win the ATP Washington Open title? |
| A. | Roger Federer |
| B. | Rafael Nadal |
| C. | Nick Kyrgios |
| D. | Novak Djokovic |
| Answer» D. Novak Djokovic | |
| 183178. |
Who among the following won a gold medal in the Poland Open wrestling tournament in Warsaw? |
| A. | Vinesh Phogat |
| B. | Sushil Kumar |
| C. | Sakshi Malik |
| D. | Yogeshwar Dutt |
| Answer» B. Sushil Kumar | |
| 183179. |
Name the cricket commentator who died recently? |
| A. | Vijay Merchant |
| B. | Sushil Doshi |
| C. | Anant Setalvad |
| D. | Munir Hussain |
| Answer» D. Munir Hussain | |
| 183180. |
Which company has been awarded with the SCOPE Corporate Communications Excellence Awards-2019 for Crisis Communications and Internal Communications? |
| A. | Steel Authority of India Limited |
| B. | Gail Limited |
| C. | Tata Steel |
| D. | NTPC |
| Answer» B. Gail Limited | |
| 183181. |
Who will be felicitated with 'Excellence in Cinema' honour at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne? |
| A. | Akshay Kumar |
| B. | Shahrukh Khan |
| C. | Imran Khan |
| D. | Rajkumar Rao |
| Answer» C. Imran Khan | |
| 183182. |
Where the 8th RCEP Inter-sessional Ministerial meeting held on 2 August u0026 3 August 2019? |
| A. | Tokyo, Japan |
| B. | New Delhi, India |
| C. | Beijing, China |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» D. Singapore | |
| 183183. |
What is the full-form of QRSAM? |
| A. | Quicker Response Surface-to-Air Missile |
| B. | Quicker Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile |
| C. | Quick Response Surface-to-Air Missile |
| D. | Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183184. |
Which Indian cricketer broke Chris Gayle's Record of most sixes in Twenty20 Internationals (T20I)? |
| A. | M S Dhoni |
| B. | Shikhar Dhawan |
| C. | Rohit Sharma |
| D. | Virat Kohli |
| Answer» D. Virat Kohli | |
| 183185. |
Which is the world's largest economic bloc, covering nearly half of the global economy? |
| A. | Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) |
| B. | Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) |
| C. | Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) |
| D. | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) |
| Answer» B. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) | |
| 183186. |
Who among the following became the first Indian pair to win a BWF Super 500 badminton tournament? |
| A. | Manu Attri and B. Sumeeth Reddy |
| B. | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty |
| C. | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and B. Sumeeth Reddy |
| D. | Manu Attri and Chirag Shetty |
| Answer» C. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and B. Sumeeth Reddy | |
| 183187. |
Which monument has been shortlisted for 'The Structural Awards 2019' of the UK-based Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)? |
| A. | Dubai Frame |
| B. | Tamina Canyon Crossing |
| C. | Statue of Unity |
| D. | Queensferry Crossing |
| Answer» D. Queensferry Crossing | |
| 183188. |
Which year the All India Tennis Association (AITA) was established? |
| A. | Yr. 1920 |
| B. | Yr. 1940 |
| C. | Yr. 1960 |
| D. | Yr. 1999 |
| Answer» B. Yr. 1940 | |
| 183189. |
___________ documentary maker Donn Alan Pennebaker, who received an honorary Academy Award in 2013, died on 1 August 2019. He was 94. |
| A. | French |
| B. | American |
| C. | British |
| D. | Australian |
| Answer» C. British | |
| 183190. |
Famous Telugu film ‘O Seetha Katha’ actor _________ passed away on 2 August 2019. He was 74. |
| A. | Mahesh Babu |
| B. | Ravi Teja |
| C. | Prabhas |
| D. | Devadas Kanakala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183191. |
On 2 August 2019, Pakistan has opened “Gurdwara Chowa Sahib” to Sikh devotees after 72 years of Partition. In which district Gurdwara Chowa Sahib is located? |
| A. | Gujrat, Pakistan |
| B. | Jhang, Pakistan |
| C. | Jhelum, Pakistan |
| D. | Kasur, Pakistan |
| Answer» D. Kasur, Pakistan | |
| 183192. |
Who is the winner of the singles final at the ‘eNoah-iSolution men's AITA ranking tournament 2019’? |
| A. | Kavin Masilamani |
| B. | Megh Bhargav K. Patel |
| C. | Mohammed Fahad |
| D. | Noah May |
| Answer» D. Noah May | |
| 183193. |
On 3 August 2019, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed penalties on four public sector banks over not reporting the frauds. Which of the following banks is not in that four PSB? |
| A. | Indian Bank |
| B. | State Bank of India |
| C. | Bank of Baroda |
| D. | Oriental Bank of Commerce |
| Answer» B. State Bank of India | |
| 183194. |
Who crowned with Miss England 2019 title? |
| A. | Georgia Horsley |
| B. | Eleanor Glynn |
| C. | Hammasa Kohistani |
| D. | Bhasha Mukherjee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183195. |
Name the new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of India’s IT services firm Mindtree. |
| A. | Debashis Chatterjee |
| B. | S. N. Subrahmanyan |
| C. | Y. S. Kumar |
| D. | S. Shekhara |
| Answer» B. S. N. Subrahmanyan | |
| 183196. |
Name the former president of the Cricket Club of India (CCI) whose name will be given to the gate on Dinshaw Vaccha Road of CCI at Churchgate. |
| A. | Nari Contractor |
| B. | Raj Singh Dungarpur |
| C. | Vijay Merchant |
| D. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Answer» D. Sachin Tendulkar | |
| 183197. |
World Bank data for 2018 reveals that India has been pushed to the Seventh place in the global GDP rankings. India recorded a GDP of _________ in 2018. |
| A. | $1.73 trillion |
| B. | $2.73 trillion |
| C. | $3.73 trillion |
| D. | $4.73 trillion |
| Answer» C. $3.73 trillion | |
| 183198. |
What is the approximate distance between Earth u0026 Moon? |
| A. | 156,400 km to 206,700 km |
| B. | 256,400 km to 306,700 km |
| C. | 356,400 km to 406,700 km |
| D. | 456,400 km to 506,700 km |
| Answer» D. 456,400 km to 506,700 km | |
| 183199. |
Which country got listed on the top spot in the World Bank’s Global GDP rankings 2018? |
| A. | United Kingdom |
| B. | United States |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 183200. |
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Airports Authority of India (AAI)? |
| A. | Guruprasad Mohapatra |
| B. | S C Garg |
| C. | Ravi Capoor |
| D. | Anuj Aggarwal |
| Answer» E. | |