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4201.

The 2018 International Competition Network (ICN) annual conference will be hosted by which country?

A. Portugal
B. India
C. Japan
D. Singapore
Answer» C. Japan
4202.

Name the country with which Maharashtra government has signed an agreement to implement a joint action plan on urban infrastructure development in the State.

A. France
B. United Kingdom
C. Canada
D. Russia
Answer» D. Russia
4203.

Which country is hosting the 2016 International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines (IRCH)?

A. Germany
B. Morocco
C. Indonesia
D. India
Answer» E.
4204.

Which country is hosting the Conference of Parties (COP22) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ?

A. India
B. Morocco
C. Nepal
D. Palestine
Answer» C. Nepal
4205.

Name the country that topped in the Grant Thornton International Business Report 2016 in global business optimism index during the third quarter (July-September 2016).

A. India
B. China
C. Indonesia
D. Philippines
Answer» D. Philippines
4206.

World's first hydrogen-powered and zero-emission passenger train was recently unveiled in which of the following countries?

A. Italy
B. France
C. Germany
D. The Netherlands
Answer» D. The Netherlands
4207.

Which country will host the 2016 International Energy Forum - International Gas Union (IEF-IGU) Ministerial Forum?

A. India
B. Qatar
C. Iran
D. Israel
Answer» B. Qatar
4208.

India in October 2016 signed MoU for setting up of Techo Park in a country. Name the country.

A. Iran
B. Afghanistan
C. Palestine
D. Bangladesh
Answer» D. Bangladesh
4209.

Which country will host the 7th session of Conference of Parties (COP7) on tobacco control?

A. India
B. United States
C. France
D. Nepal
Answer» B. United States
4210.

Kolkata-born Sarabjit Singh Marwah recently became the first Sikh to be appointed to the Senate of which of the following countries?

A. Ireland
B. Canada
C. Australia
D. Denmark
Answer» C. Australia
4211.

Name the country that invited India to join its fast reactor research project.

A. China
B. Russia
C. United States
D. Germany
Answer» C. United States
4212.

India and which country recently signed MoU to develop Techo Park at Ramallah?

A. Egypt
B. Italy
C. Palestine
D. Oman
Answer» D. Oman
4213.

In Indonesia, which of the following erupted on 13 May 2021?

A. Mount Merapi
B. Mount Sinabung
C. Tangkuban Perahu
D. Pendan
E. Rajabasa
Answer» C. Tangkuban Perahu
4214.

________ has unveiled the 'Global Health Security Strategy'.

A. US
B. WHO
C. UNICEF
D. UNESCO
E. None of these
Answer» B. WHO
4215.

In June 2020, Emmanuel Macron has announced that he is fully reopening its economy, including all restaurants, to accelerate the country's recovery after virus crisis. He is the President of which country?

A. Japan
B. France
C. Italy
D. Canada
E. Germany
Answer» C. Italy
4216.

China launched an unmanned module, named "Tianhe" that will become living quarters for how many crew in the Chinese space station?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» D. 4
4217.

Dating back to how many years, a burial was found by archaeologists in Panga ya Saidi, a cave site on the Kenyan coast of Africa?

A. 48,000
B. 58,000
C. 68,000
D. 78,000
E. 88,000
Answer» E. 88,000
4218.

In 2019, which country surpassed the US as the top source of international patent applications?

A. India
B. China
C. Australia
D. South Korea
E. Japan
Answer» C. Australia
4219.

On 18 January 2019, parliament of ________ elected Stefan Lofven as the Prime Minister for a second four-year term.

A. Norway
B. Sweden
C. Scotland
D. Denmark
E. Finland
Answer» C. Scotland
4220.

In December 2020, Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced that their new charity has partnered with which of the following and its celebrity chef?

A. Heart to Heart International
B. World Central Kitchen
C. City Harvest
D. Team Rubicon
E. Habitat for Humanity
Answer» C. City Harvest
4221.

As per the finding conducted by IEDCR, Bangladesh and International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, how much per cent of the COVID 19 cases were asymptomatic in the city?

A. 74
B. 78
C. 80
D. 82
E. 85
Answer» E. 85
4222.

Mitigating Poverty in Western Rajasthan (MPoWR) Programme is supported by

A. Asian Development Bank (ADB)
B. Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
C. International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) and Ratan Tata Trust
D. Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Answer» D. Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
4223.

In February 2021, New Zealand has announced the suspension of high-level military and political contacts with which country?

A. Laos
B. Myanmar
C. Cambodia
D. Vietnam
E. Malaysia
Answer» C. Cambodia
4224.

As per report released by U.S. Journal, 'SCIENCE' on 26th July, 2018, a massive underground lake has been detected on which planet ?

A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Venus
D. Mars
Answer» E.
4225.

By April 2021, which of the following countries have reported the highest number of deaths from COVID-19, collectively at more than 1.1 million?

A. United States, Brazil, and Mexico
B. China, Indonesia, and Mexico
C. China, Japan, and Laos
D. United States, Indonesia, and Mexico
E. Thailand, Japan, and Laos
Answer» B. China, Indonesia, and Mexico
4226.

In May 2021, the President of which country has announced to raise the maximum number of refugees allowed in the country to 62,500?

A. Russia
B. United States
C. Canada
D. Brazil
E. Germany
Answer» C. Canada
4227.

Lebanon's capital Beirut has set a new Guinness World Record for ________ national flags raised in a city for 24 hours.

A. 26,852
B. 28,625
C. 26,745
D. 28,258
E. None of these
Answer» B. 28,625
4228.

Environmental organisations from which of the following countries has/have addressed a joint letter to the EU Commissioners for Environment calling for plans for the Danube-Oder-Elbe Canal to be halted?

A. Germany
B. Poland
C. Slovakia
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All are correct
Answer» F.
4229.

In June 2020, Myanmar’s military has decided to use Facebook again by opening which of the following accounts?

A. Tatmadaw True News Information Team
B. Zaw Min Tun
C. Myanmar Real News Provider Team
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 1 and 3
Answer» E. Both 1 and 3
4230.

China conducted two launches of classified Yaogan satellites in May 2021. The satellites lifted off by which of the following rockets?

A. Long March 2D
B. Long March 2C
C. Long March 4B
D. Long March 5
E. Long March 4A
Answer» C. Long March 4B
4231.

In November 2020, which of the following is looking for ways to end its relationship with President Donald Trump, as it tires of the negative publicity stemming from the ties?

A. Commerzbank
B. Deutsche Bank
C. Banco Sabadell
D. Banco Santander
E. UniCredit
Answer» C. Banco Sabadell
4232.

One of the world's largest fancy vivid purple-pink diamonds from which country will be sold at Sotheby's Geneva Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels auction in November 2020?

A. China
B. Russia
C. USA
D. Norway
E. Finland
Answer» C. USA
4233.

________ Airways PJSC is seeking a loan of about $600 million to help make initial payments for planes.

A. Qatar
B. Etihad
C. British
D. Kuwait
E. Ethiopian
Answer» C. British
4234.

As of September 2019, who among the following is the Secretary-General of UN?

A. Antonio Guterres
B. Ban-ki-Moon
C. Boutros-Ghali
D. Kurt Waldheim
Answer» B. Ban-ki-Moon
4235.

In February 2021,The Food and Drug agency of which country has authorized the use of CoronaVac for the elderly?

A. Sudan
B. Sri Lanka
C. Indonesia
D. Bangladesh
E. India
Answer» D. Bangladesh
4236.

In April 2021, which country has added Pakistan to its list of undesirable 21 high-risk countries over money laundering and terror financing charges?

A. United Kingdom
B. France
C. Spain
D. Russia
E. Netherlands
Answer» B. France
4237.

In July 2020, the President of which country has signed a bill to impose sanctions on Chinese officials implementing oppressive law against Hong Kong?

A. US
B. Canada
C. UK
D. Germany
E. Italy
Answer» B. Canada
4238.

In Austria, who has unveiled a website with an interactive map showing names and locations of more than 600 mosques, associations and officials and their possible links abroad?

A. Karl Nehammer
B. Susanne Raab
C. Martin Kocher
D. Magnus Brunner
E. Peter Martinsson
Answer» C. Martin Kocher
4239.

In January 2021, AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine has become the first vaccine against novel coronavirus to get approval for emergency use in which country?

A. Pakistan
B. Bhutan
C. Bangladesh
D. Myanmar
E. Laos
Answer» B. Bhutan
4240.

Alphabet Inc's Google has launched international money transfer partnerships with which of the following firms for users of its U.S. payments app?

A. Wise
B. Western Union Company
C. MoneyGram International, Inc.
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3
4241.

In October 2020, which country has formally joined COVAX, the global initiative for COVID-19 vaccine by signing an agreement with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance?

A. China
B. Indonesia
C. Afghanistan
D. Singapore
E. Mexico
Answer» B. Indonesia
4242.

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, has set up an office in _______ with alumnus Sanjiv Khosla designated as the overseas brand ambassador of the institute.

A. Dubai
B. London
C. Singapore
D. New York
Answer» E.
4243.

NASA will open up the International Space Station to business ventures including space tourism with stays priced at $________ a night.

A. 20,000
B. 35,000
C. 40,000
D. 45,000
E. 50,000
Answer» C. 40,000
4244.

Japan will achieve zero carbon emissions by which year?

A. 2040
B. 2045
C. 2050
D. 2055
E. 2060
Answer» D. 2055
4245.

Name the first Indian budget carrier to join the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

A. Jet Airways
B. SpiceJet
C. Indigo
D. GoAir
Answer» C. Indigo
4246.

In May 2021, WHO announced new labels, using Greek alphabets, for various variants of the coronavirus disease. What is the name given to the variant first identified in India (B.1.617.2)?

A. Alpha
B. Beta
C. Gamma
D. Delta
E. Lambda
Answer» E. Lambda
4247.

As per the International Press Institute (IPI) report, which of the following countries is world's top jailer of journalists?

A. Yemen
B. Turkey
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Syria
E. Iran
Answer» C. Saudi Arabia
4248.

Airbus has announced its aim to put the world's first hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft into service by which year?

A. 2025
B. 2030
C. 2035
D. 2040
E. 2045
Answer» D. 2040
4249.

How many years of rule has the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) completed its rule in 2019?

A. 65 years
B. 25 years
C. 55 years
D. 70 years
Answer» E.
4250.

In February 2020, where has another mysterious virus, after Coronavirus, named Yaravirus been traced?

A. Brazil
B. Peru
C. Chile
D. Argentina
E. Uruguay
Answer» B. Peru