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| 2901. |
China announced how much additional grant for WHO to fight against COVID-19? |
| A. | USD 10 million |
| B. | USD 20 million |
| C. | USD 40 million |
| D. | USD 30 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2902. |
Which city has been named World Book Capital for 2020? |
| A. | Kuala Lumpur |
| B. | Taipei |
| C. | Seoul |
| D. | Hanoi |
| Answer» B. Taipei | |
| 2903. |
Which country's president has suggested the possibility of studying injecting disinfectants into COVID-19 patients or bringing UV light "inside the body" to kill the COVID-19 virus? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Israel |
| C. | USA |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» D. UK | |
| 2904. |
Lebanon has legalized cannabis farming in the country with a hope that sales from the plant will provide some relief to its debt-ridden economy. What is the name of capital of Lebanon? |
| A. | Beirut |
| B. | Algiers |
| C. | Riyadh |
| D. | Damascus |
| Answer» B. Algiers | |
| 2905. |
Sri Lanka is expected to sign a bilateral currency swap agreement of how much with the Reserve Bank of India to boost its foreign reserves? |
| A. | USD 100 million |
| B. | USD 200 million |
| C. | USD 400 million |
| D. | USD 300 million |
| Answer» D. USD 300 million | |
| 2906. |
What is the name of China's first Mars exploration mission? |
| A. | Cianwen-1 |
| B. | Mianwen-1 |
| C. | Nianwen-1 |
| D. | Tianwen-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2907. |
According to World Bank remittances sent home by migrants from low and middle-income countries to drop by how much percent in 2020? |
| A. | 10% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 15% |
| Answer» C. 25% | |
| 2908. |
Which organisation launched a "Lockdown Learners' series of online dialogues with students and educators" in India? |
| A. | UNODC |
| B. | NDB |
| C. | ADB |
| D. | ICMR |
| Answer» B. NDB | |
| 2909. |
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar took part in an Extraordinary virtual meeting of G-20 Agriculture Ministers. Which of the following country is not part of G20 group? |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | Chile |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» D. Turkey | |
| 2910. |
Which University in London has developed a potential COVID-19 vaccine and the first human trials will begin from April 23, 2020? |
| A. | Oxford University |
| B. | London Metropolitan University |
| C. | University of London |
| D. | Imperial College London |
| Answer» B. London Metropolitan University | |
| 2911. |
Which company announced the investment of Rs. 43,474 crores in Reliance Jio for 9.99% stake on April 22, 2020, making it the largest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the tech sector? |
| A. | Amazon |
| B. | |
| C. | Microsoft |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. Microsoft | |
| 2912. |
US Senate has unanimously approved how much dollars in fresh relief for the economy and hospitals hammered by the coronavirus pandemic? |
| A. | 484 billion dollars |
| B. | 384 billion dollars |
| C. | 284 billion dollars |
| D. | 584 billion dollars |
| Answer» B. 384 billion dollars | |
| 2913. |
Which country successfully launched a military satellite (their first satellite) on 22 April 2020? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» C. Pakistan | |
| 2914. |
India handed over how many tonnes of medicines to Nepal for fighting COVID-19? |
| A. | 23 tonnes |
| B. | 13 tonnes |
| C. | 43 tonnes |
| D. | 5 tonnes |
| Answer» B. 13 tonnes | |
| 2915. |
OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) urges India to take "urgent steps" to protect the rights of its minority Muslim community. Where is Headquarters of OIC? |
| A. | Damascus, Syria |
| B. | Lahore, Pakistan |
| C. | Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
| D. | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2916. |
Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the 5th Annual Meeting of Board of Governors of New Development Bank through video-conference. Where is the Headquarters of NDB? |
| A. | Shanghai |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Rio de Janeiro |
| D. | Volgograd |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 2917. |
4478 m high Matterhorn mountain in which of the following country lights up with Indian flag in show of solidarity? |
| A. | Sweden |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Finland |
| Answer» D. Finland | |
| 2918. |
Currently, government permission is mandatory only for investments coming from which of the following two countries? |
| A. | Afganistan and Pakistan |
| B. | Nepal and Pakistan |
| C. | Bangladesh and Afganistan |
| D. | Bangladesh and Pakistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2919. |
What is name of mascot for the 4th Asian Para Games at Hangzhou, China in October 2022? |
| A. | Soohorang |
| B. | Feifei |
| C. | Soohorang |
| D. | Miraitowa |
| Answer» C. Soohorang | |
| 2920. |
Dubai's Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management announced the extension of the 24-hour National Sterilisation Programme for how much time? |
| A. | 1 week |
| B. | 2 weeks |
| C. | 4 weeks |
| D. | 3 Days |
| Answer» B. 2 weeks | |
| 2921. |
NASA astronauts Andrew Morgan return to earth from the International Space Station after how many days in space? |
| A. | 572 |
| B. | 472 |
| C. | 372 |
| D. | 272 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2922. |
US President Donald Trump unveiled a three-phase plan to reopen the country's economy following the COVID-19 outbreak. Which of the following countries have maximum confirmed cases? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. Spain | |
| 2923. |
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva confirmed the world economy was already sluggish before the coronavirus outbreak now bound to suffer a "severe recession" in 2020. Where is headquaters of IMF? |
| A. | Washington D.C |
| B. | Warsaw |
| C. | New York City |
| D. | Bucharest |
| Answer» B. Warsaw | |
| 2924. |
Which country is the most digitally dexterous country in the world according to Gartner 2019 Digital Workplace Survey? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | India |
| C. | USA |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. USA | |
| 2925. |
Which country halt his annual funding to WHO? |
| A. | Spain |
| B. | China |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» D. Italy | |
| 2926. |
The US State Department said in a report on April 15, 2020 that which of the following country may have secretly set off low-level underground nuclear test explosions despite claiming to observe an international pact banning such blasts? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Isarel |
| C. | North Korea |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» B. Isarel | |
| 2927. |
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) proposed to release its full lending capacity to support countries that battle the COVID-19 outbreak. What is its full lending capacity? |
| A. | $4 trillion |
| B. | $3 trillion |
| C. | $2 trillion |
| D. | $1 trillion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2928. |
Which country launched multiple short-range anti-ship cruise missiles into the sea when every country is fighting COVID-19? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | North Korea |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 2929. |
S&P Global Ratings slashed India's GDP growth forecast for the country to 3.5% from a previous downgrade of 5.2%. Where is headquaters of S&P Global Ratings? |
| A. | New York City |
| B. | Berlin |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | London |
| Answer» B. Berlin | |
| 2930. |
The US reaffirmed its determination to sell Harpoon air-launched anti-ship missiles and Mark 54 lightweight torpedoes worth $155 million to which of the following country? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 2931. |
Which country will host the 2020 Asian Boxing Championship? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | China |
| C. | India |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» D. Bangladesh | |
| 2932. |
Which country overtakes Italy (19,468) with highest coronavirus deaths? |
| A. | Uganda |
| B. | UAE |
| C. | USA |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» D. UK | |
| 2933. |
According to World Bank's 'South Asia Economic Focus' report what will be the growth rate of Indian economy? |
| A. | 2.5%-3.8%, |
| B. | 3.5%-4.8%, |
| C. | 4.5%-5.8%, |
| D. | 1.5%-2.8% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2934. |
With 70% annual global production share, which country tops Hydroxychloroquine producer, exporter chart? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | India |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» D. USA | |
| 2935. |
According to World bank 'South Asia Economic Focus' report COVID-19 will hit South Asia very hard, likely to wipe out gains made in poverty alleviation. When was World Bank formed? |
| A. | July 1943 |
| B. | July 1946 |
| C. | July 1944 |
| D. | July 1945 |
| Answer» D. July 1945 | |
| 2936. |
Volcano Anak Krakatau erupted on 11 April. It spewed a column of ash 500 meters into the sky. Where is volcano Anak Krakatau located? |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 2937. |
UK Prime Minister has been shifted to a ward, after spending almost four days in the intensive care unit(ICU). What is the name of Prime Minister of UK? |
| A. | Boris Johnson |
| B. | Alexander Van der Bellen |
| C. | Emmanuel Macron |
| D. | Michael Daniel Higgins |
| Answer» B. Alexander Van der Bellen | |
| 2938. |
G-20 countries are to hold a meeting to discuss the way forward in supporting the economy after the COVID-19 pandemic on 15 April. Where is the headquaters of G20 group? |
| A. | Paris, France |
| B. | Cancun, Mexico |
| C. | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| D. | Brussels, Belgium |
| Answer» C. Kathmandu, Nepal | |
| 2939. |
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced that it is to fund how much money to support India in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | $2.2 billion |
| B. | $1.2 billion |
| C. | $3.2 billion |
| D. | $4.2 billion |
| Answer» B. $1.2 billion | |
| 2940. |
Which online retailer company is building a lab that will enable it to test employees for the COVID-19 virus? |
| A. | Flipkart |
| B. | Shopclues |
| C. | Swiggy |
| D. | Amazon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2941. |
China has unveiled a new trial protocol for re-testing the recovered coronavirus patients. China's city Wuhan was under lockdown of how many days due to Covid-19? |
| A. | 56-day |
| B. | 46-day |
| C. | 76-day |
| D. | 86-day |
| Answer» D. 86-day | |
| 2942. |
Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) has partnered with which of the following institute to ensure the tribal gatherers carry on their work safely? |
| A. | UNESCO |
| B. | ADB |
| C. | World Bank |
| D. | UNICEF |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2943. |
The US military has requested how much fund to strengthen naval, airborne and ground-based operations in the Indo-Pacific region? |
| A. | $20 billion |
| B. | $40 billion |
| C. | $30 billion |
| D. | $10 billion |
| Answer» B. $40 billion | |
| 2944. |
The country's largest lender SBI on April 7, 2020 said it has cut savings rate by 25 bps to what percent on all depositson all deposits? |
| A. | 3.00 % |
| B. | 2.75 % |
| C. | 2.50 % |
| D. | 2.15 % |
| Answer» C. 2.50 % | |
| 2945. |
Global anti-money laundering watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has announced that it will review which of country performance to meet international commitments in the fight against terror financing? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» C. Sri Lanka | |
| 2946. |
Pakistan announced that it is to add more sectors like agriculture and tourism in the second phase of the CPEC. What is the full form of E in CPEC? |
| A. | Environmental |
| B. | Economy |
| C. | Economic |
| D. | Energy |
| Answer» D. Energy | |
| 2947. |
According to United Nations' International Labour Organization (ILO) how many people working in the informal economy in India are at risk of falling deeper into poverty due to the coronavirus crisis? |
| A. | 500 million |
| B. | 300 million |
| C. | 400 million |
| D. | 100 million |
| Answer» D. 100 million | |
| 2948. |
Which of the following two countries has been suspended from competing in Tokyo Olympics 2020? |
| A. | Malaysia & Thailand |
| B. | Malaysia & Singapore |
| C. | Malaysia & Pakistan |
| D. | Malaysia & India |
| Answer» B. Malaysia & Singapore | |
| 2949. |
NASA aims to land humans on the moon by 2024 through which of the following programs? |
| A. | Voyager |
| B. | Artemis |
| C. | Spirit & Opportunity |
| D. | Pioneer |
| Answer» C. Spirit & Opportunity | |
| 2950. |
The US government has announced a grant of how much dollars to India to fight COVID-19? |
| A. | $1.9 million |
| B. | $2.9 million |
| C. | $3.9 million |
| D. | $4.9 million |
| Answer» C. $3.9 million | |