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56551.

The oldest Monarchy in the world is that of

A. UK
B. Nepal
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Japan
Answer» E.
56552.

The oldest form of cultivation in Sri Lanka is known as

A. Ladang
B. Chena
C. Jhumming
D. Tamarai
Answer» C. Jhumming
56553.

The Official Residence-cum-Office of the President of Bangladesh is called ______________.

A. Dhaka House
B. Sonar Bangla
C. Bangabhaban
D. No option is correct
Answer» D. No option is correct
56554.

The official currency of United Kingdom -

A. Pound Sterling
B. Renminbi
C. Euro
D. Dollar
Answer» B. Renminbi
56555.

The Nobel Peace is awarded in which city?

A. Brussels
B. Geneva
C. Oslo
D. Stockholm
Answer» D. Stockholm
56556.

The number of pincode postal regions in india is

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Answer» E.
56557.

The Nobel Literature Prize 2018 has been awarded to

A. Bob Dylan
B. Shashi Tharoor
C. George Saunders
D. No one
Answer» E.
56558.

The headquarters of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd is in

A. Hyderabad
B. Gujarat
C. Bengaluru
D. Kolkata
Answer» D. Kolkata
56559.

The new symbol of Indian currency is designed by

A. Santosh Kumar
B. Y.V. Reddy
C. Udayakumar
D. Dr. Rangarajan
Answer» D. Dr. Rangarajan
56560.

The new digital payment application launched by India Post Payments Bank?

A. Dak Pay
B. Dak Digital
C. Post Pay
D. IPPB Pay
Answer» B. Dak Digital
56561.

The branch of agriculture science which deals with principles and practices of soil, water and crop management is called ______ ?

A. Agronomy
B. Crop Farming
C. Horticulture
D. Home Science
Answer» B. Crop Farming
56562.

The bank which has launched new scheme 'Shubh Aarambh Home Loan' was ?

A. SBI
B. Central Bank of India
C. Syndicate Bank
D. Axis Bank
Answer» E.
56563.

The  rank  of  Captain  of  the  Indian  Navy  is equivalent to which one of the following?

A. Captain of the Indian Army
B. Group Captain in the Indian Air Force
C. Lieutenant Colonel of the Indian Army
D. Wing  Commander  of  the  Indian  Air Force
Answer» C. Lieutenant Colonel of the Indian Army
56564.

The  Most  Favoured  Nation  (MFN)  Clause under   WTO   regimeis   based   on   the principle of

A. non-discrimination between nations
B. discrimination between nations
C. differential  treatment  between  locals and foreigners
D. uniform tariff across commodities
Answer» B. discrimination between nations
56565.

The    Indian    Navy    in    October    2016 commissioned   the   highly   maneuverable fast  attack  craft  INS  Tihayu.  INS  Tihayu would be based in

A. Kochi
B. Panaji
C. Visakhapatnam
D. Mumbai
Answer» D. Mumbai
56566.

The nation-wide campaign 'Operation Smile' is related to

A. Senior citizens
B. War widows
C. Freedom fighters
D. Missing children
Answer» E.
56567.

The name of the newest Antarctica research base commissioned in 2015 is

A. Dakshin Gangotri
B. Maitri
C. Bharati
D. Lotus
Answer» D. Lotus
56568.

The name of first mammal clone sheep is

A. Noori
B. Dolly
C. Louise
D. Durga
Answer» C. Louise
56569.

The name of the first bank established in India was_x005F_x000D_

A. Bank of Hindustan
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Imperial Bank
D. State Bank of India
Answer» B. Reserve Bank of India
56570.

The multinational maritime exercise AMAN-19 was conducted in which country?

A. Pakistan
B. Japan
C. China
D. India
Answer» B. Japan
56571.

The Motto of Defence academy?

A. Do or Die
B. Service Before Self
C. YES, OF COURSE WE CAN, RIGHT?
D. Yours is here
Answer» C. YES, OF COURSE WE CAN, RIGHT?
56572.

The much-awaited "Extradition Treaty" between India and Bangladesh came into effect from

A. 41183
B. 41244
C. 41548
D. 41609
Answer» D. 41609
56573.

The motif of Hampi with Chariot is printed on the reverse of which currency note?

A. Rs. 100 Note
B. Rs. 1000 Note
C. Rs. 50 Note
D. Rs. 500 Note
Answer» D. Rs. 500 Note
56574.

The mobile app 'cVIGIL' is helpful in

A. conducting free and fair e-tendering process in government offices
B. fighting against corruption in public services
C. removing garbage from the muncipal areas
D. reporting violation of  model code of conduct in election bound States
Answer» E.
56575.

The Mission Indradhanush, an initiative of Govt. of India, is associated with:_x005F_x000D_

A. immunisation
B. highway development
C. digitalisation
D. cleanliness
Answer» B. highway development
56576.

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on 27 March 2017 launched an online film certification system that is expected to make the CBFC paperless and transparent. What is the name given to this ambitious system ?

A. E-Certify
B. E-Cinepramaan
C. E-Cinema
D. E-Cineboard
Answer» C. E-Cinema
56577.

The Ministry of Power, Government of India has recently constituted a Committee to investigate the causes of the accident that occurred on 1stNovember, 2017 at Feroze Gandhi Thermal Power Plant Ltd., Unchahar, in Uttar Pradesh. Who among the following is the Chairman of the Committee?

A. Dr. L. D. Papney
B. Shri Dhawal Prakash Antapurkar
C. Shri Subir Chakraborty
D. Shri P. Siwal
Answer» E.
56578.

The Ministry of Communication has recently launched a Pan India scholarship programme for school children called TDeen Dayal SPARSH Yojana’. The objective of the scheme is to increase the reach of

A. sports
B. philately
C. music
D. web designing
Answer» C. music
56579.

The method of soil conservation in which ploughing is done parallel to the contours of a hill slope to form a natural barrier for water to flow down the slop is called?

A. Mulching
B. Contour barriers
C. Contour ploughing
D. Terrace farming
Answer» D. Terrace farming
56580.

The main function of a school board is to

A. manage public schools in accordance with state and federal law.
B. raise revenue for public schools through local taxes and fees.
C. propose and legislate state laws that affect the public schools.
D. serve as a school’s principals, teachers, and administrators.
Answer» B. raise revenue for public schools through local taxes and fees.
56581.

The Make In India Logo is made up of what?_x005F_x000D_

A. Lion made of cogs
B. Eagle Made of Steel
C. chakra Made of Cotton
D. Tiger Made of Khadi
Answer» B. Eagle Made of Steel
56582.

The members of NAFTA are_x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_

A. USA, Canada and Mexico
B. USA, Canada and India
C. USA, Canada and Japan
D. USA, UK and India
Answer» B. USA, Canada and India
56583.

The ‘water frame’ of Richard Arkwright was a device for

A. producing a new type of painting
B. irrigating fields for rice cultivation
C. producing strong threads of yarn
D. the faster movement of steamships
Answer» D. the faster movement of steamships
56584.

The ‘National Trade Facilitation Action Plan’ has been formulated for implementation of World Trade Organisation’s Trade Facilitation Agreement(TFA). It will be implemented in between the years ______.

A. 2017-20
B. 2018-20
C. 2018-21
D. 2019-22
Answer» B. 2018-20
56585.

The longest railway line in the world connects _________

A. New York and Seattle
B. Leningrad and Vladivostok
C. Trivandrum and Guwahati
D. Perth and Sydney
Answer» C. Trivandrum and Guwahati
56586.

The longest railway platform in India

A. Amritsar
B. Gorakhpur
C. Kathgodam
D. Kanpur
Answer» C. Kathgodam
56587.

The longest river of peninsular India is__________

A. Narmada
B. Godavari
C. Mahanadi
D. Cauvery
Answer» C. Mahanadi
56588.

The Leader of which country has been given a title of “General secretary” of the ruling Workers’ Party?

A. North Korea
B. Vietnam
C. Thailand
D. China
Answer» B. Vietnam
56589.

The latest issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs. 50 by RBI have what motif on their reverse side?

A. Sanchi Stupa
B. Red Fort
C. Mangalyaan
D. Stone Chariot of Hampi
Answer» E.
56590.

The largest man made canal in the world is

A. Suez Canal
B. The Grand
C. Panama Canal
D. Rhine Canal
Answer» B. The Grand
56591.

The largest irrigation canal in India is _____________

A. Yamuna canal
B. Indira Gandhi canal
C. Sirhand canal
D. Upper Bari Doab canal
Answer» C. Sirhand canal
56592.

The largest fresh water lake in India is

A. Pulicat Lake
B. Veeranam Lake
C. Chilka Lake
D. Kolleru Lake
Answer» E.
56593.

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale held in Kochi, Kerala is an exhibition of which of the following ?

A. Kerala martial art of Kalaripayattu
B. Old Malayalam movies
C. Kathakali dance
D. Contemporary art
Answer» E.
56594.

The 'Kyoto Protocol' is an international treaty that commits State parties to reduction in

A. poverty
B. greenhouse gases emission
C. nuclear armaments
D. agricultural subsidy
Answer» C. nuclear armaments
56595.

The Karnataka government launched the Bengaluru city logo- making Bengaluru the first Indian city to get its own logo - on 24 December 2017 for branding the city as a

A. tribal destination
B. art and craft destination
C. tourism destination
D. spiritual destination
Answer» D. spiritual destination
56596.

The Jal Amrutha scheme launched by which state?

A. Haryana
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Telangana
Answer» D. Telangana
56597.

The International Kite Festival (Uttarayan) will be started from which of the following states?

A. Telangana
B. Karnataka
C. Odisha
D. Gujarat
Answer» E.
56598.

The ______ is a key factor in making the Gram Panchayat play its role and to be responsible.

A. Secretary
B. Gram Sabha
C. Only Sarpanch
D. Block Development officer
Answer» C. Only Sarpanch
56599.

The international border of Myanmar is the longest with which of the following countries?

A. India
B. Bangladesh
C. Laos
D. China
Answer» E.
56600.

The instrument used to measure blood pressure?

A. Sphygmomanometer
B. Manometer
C. Thermometer
D. Stethescope
Answer» B. Manometer