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| 4251. |
In November 2020, with which country did Japan agree on a breakthrough defence pact facilitating reciprocal visits for training and operations? |
| A. | Philippines |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | New Zealand |
| E. | China |
| Answer» C. Brazil | |
| 4252. |
Geneva-based ICAN has been awarded with Nobel Peace Prize 2017. ICAN campaigns against ________. |
| A. | Nuclear Weapon |
| B. | wars between countries |
| C. | missiles |
| D. | submarines |
| Answer» B. wars between countries | |
| 4253. |
On 9 June 2021, the President of which country began his first trip abroad and he is on a visit to Europe? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Israel |
| E. | Canada |
| Answer» C. Indonesia | |
| 4254. |
________ was the theme for World Wetland Day in 2016.A. Sustainable LivelihoodsB. Wetlands tack care of waterC. Wetlands for our futureD. Wetland and Agriculture |
| A. | C |
| B. | A |
| C. | B |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. B | |
| 4255. |
________ Parliament became the first national government to pass a national declaration of an Environment and Climate Emergency. |
| A. | UK |
| B. | Indian |
| C. | Sweden |
| D. | Spain |
| E. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. Indian | |
| 4256. |
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps is planning to create a permanent base in the Indian Ocean by which year? |
| A. | 2020 |
| B. | 2021 |
| C. | 2022 |
| D. | 2023 |
| E. | 2024 |
| Answer» C. 2022 | |
| 4257. |
In March 2021, Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Council allowed the import of cotton and yarn from India. Who is the Prime Minister of Pakistan? |
| A. | Imran Khan |
| B. | Wasim Akram |
| C. | Arif Alvi |
| D. | Maryam Nawaz |
| E. | Reham Khan |
| Answer» B. Wasim Akram | |
| 4258. |
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a new community in the Golan Heights would be named after ________. |
| A. | Donald Trump |
| B. | Barack Obama |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Vladimir Putin |
| E. | Bashar al-Assad |
| Answer» B. Barack Obama | |
| 4259. |
In January 2020, a passenger aircraft crashed in Iran soon after taking off from Tehran's Imam Khomeini airport killing about 170 people onboard. The airplane belongs to |
| A. | Qatar Airways |
| B. | Ukraine International Airlines |
| C. | Singapore Airlines |
| D. | Cathay Pacific |
| Answer» C. Singapore Airlines | |
| 4260. |
China has successfully launched and landed an experimental reusable spacecraft. The spacecraft was launched on a which of the following rockets? |
| A. | Saturn IB |
| B. | Long March 7 |
| C. | Ariane 5 |
| D. | Long March-2F |
| E. | Atlas V |
| Answer» E. Atlas V | |
| 4261. |
China’s Sichuan Yahua Industrial Group Co Ltd has signed a deal to supply battery-grade lithium hydroxide to which of the following for the next five years? |
| A. | Nissan |
| B. | Geely |
| C. | Tesla Inc |
| D. | Hyundai |
| E. | Chevrolet |
| Answer» D. Hyundai | |
| 4262. |
Consider the following statements regarding G - 20 summits:1. The 12th G - 20 summit was held in Germany.2. The 13th G - 20 summit was held in China.3. The 14th G - 20 summit was held in Japan.Of the above the correct statements are: |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 1 and 3 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 only | |
| 4263. |
From April 2021, which country will be part of the new "Net Zero Producers Forum" to achieve net-zero carbon emission targets to limit global warming? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Oman |
| D. | Yemen |
| E. | Israel |
| Answer» B. Iran | |
| 4264. |
In November 2019, Google celebrated the ________th year of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a doodle. |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 35 |
| E. | 40 |
| Answer» D. 35 | |
| 4265. |
How much line of credit has been announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Sri Lanka? |
| A. | USD 450 million |
| B. | USD 550 million |
| C. | USD 500 million |
| D. | USD 45 million |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. USD 550 million | |
| 4266. |
India and Gabon have discussed various bilateral ties during a virtual interaction held on 24 Dec'20 on COVID pandemic. Who is the current Prime minister of Gabon? |
| A. | Ali Bongo Ondimba |
| B. | Richard Branson |
| C. | Rose Christiane Raponda |
| D. | Pope Francis |
| E. | None of These. |
| Answer» D. Pope Francis | |
| 4267. |
A team from Nanyang Technological University of which country has developed a portable device that produces high-resolution 3D images of human skin within 10 minutes? |
| A. | Finland |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Norway |
| D. | Malaysia |
| E. | Brunei |
| Answer» C. Norway | |
| 4268. |
In July 2019, which of the following cities inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List? |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Ahmedabad |
| C. | Orchha |
| D. | Jaipur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4269. |
How much amount has been awarded by US govt to AstraZeneca Plc to develop and secure supplies of up to 100,000 doses of COVID-19 antibody treatment? |
| A. | $480 million |
| B. | $486 million |
| C. | $560 million |
| D. | $500 million |
| E. | $387 million |
| Answer» C. $560 million | |
| 4270. |
In March 2021, which of the following has approved $200 mn to help Bangladesh to provide support and services to the low-income urban youths impacted by COVID 19 pandemic and the migrants who had to return involuntarily? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | IMF |
| C. | NDB |
| D. | ADB |
| E. | AIIB |
| Answer» B. IMF | |
| 4271. |
In Feb 2021 Johnson & Johnson has sought emergency use authorization (EUA) of its Covid-19 vaccine from US health authorities. The name of the vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson is? |
| A. | Covisheild |
| B. | Covax |
| C. | Pfizer-BioNtech covid-19 vaccine |
| D. | Janssen Covid-19 vaccine |
| E. | Moderna's vaccine |
| Answer» E. Moderna's vaccine | |
| 4272. |
King Al-Sultan Abdullah of which country declared a state of emergency across the country in January 2021 to curb the spread of COVID-19? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Cambodia |
| E. | Laos |
| Answer» D. Cambodia | |
| 4273. |
Among the following, which were frequently mentioned in the news for the outbreak of Ebola virus recently? |
| A. | Syria and Jordan |
| B. | Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia |
| C. | Philippines and Papua New Guinea |
| D. | Jamaica, Haiti and Surinam |
| Answer» C. Philippines and Papua New Guinea | |
| 4274. |
At least 17 people have been killed and nine are missing after days of heavy rain triggered floods and landslides on the island of _______. |
| A. | Bali |
| B. | Sumatra |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Maldives | |
| 4275. |
In September 2016, WHO (World Health Organisation) certified that______ is malaria-free. |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Singapore | |
| 4276. |
In February 2021, Pakistan has extended a $ 50 million line of credit for defence to which country? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| E. | Laos |
| Answer» E. Laos | |
| 4277. |
In October 2020, with which country has Bahrain established diplomatic relations after signing the US-brokered deal in Arab country's capital Manama? |
| A. | Sudan |
| B. | Israel |
| C. | Libya |
| D. | Turkey |
| E. | Iran |
| Answer» C. Libya | |
| 4278. |
In May 2021, which country announced new laws halting the teaching of foreign curriculum in schools from kindergarten to grade nine (K-9)? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Germany |
| E. | Canada |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 4279. |
In April 2021, which of the following countries has announced to spend 580 million dollars to upgrade its four northern military bases? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | Fiji |
| D. | Samoa |
| E. | Vanuatu |
| Answer» B. New Zealand | |
| 4280. |
According to Human Development Report 2016, which rank was assigned to India's Human Development Index? |
| A. | 139 |
| B. | 129 |
| C. | 131 |
| D. | 137 |
| Answer» D. 137 | |
| 4281. |
How many times India and Pakistan exchanged the list of their nuclear installations under an agreement that aims to prevent both sides from attacking such installations till January 2019? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 27 |
| D. | 28 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4282. |
In March 2021, the first high-level U.S.-China meeting began at which of the following places? |
| A. | Hawaii |
| B. | Alaska |
| C. | New Jersey |
| D. | Washington |
| E. | California |
| Answer» C. New Jersey | |
| 4283. |
In a bid to boost their bilateral strategic partnership and to increase defence co-operation, India and which of the following countries held their inaugural Foreign Secretaries and Defence Secretaries dialogue in New Delhi on December 12, 2017? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» D. South Africa | |
| 4284. |
In February 2020, in which country have the conservatives claimed victory in a general election marked by the lowest turnout since the 1979 Islamic Revolution? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Iran |
| E. | Oman |
| Answer» E. Oman | |
| 4285. |
In April 2021, which of the following countries has become the 1st country in the European Union to drop AstraZeneca vaccine from its Covid-19 inoculation program? |
| A. | Denmark |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Netherlands |
| D. | Norway |
| E. | Germany |
| Answer» B. Sweden | |
| 4286. |
Huawei’s operations face great difficulties following the latest US ban, thus Huawei is planning a dedicated chip factory in which city? |
| A. | Beijing |
| B. | Shanghai |
| C. | Shenzhen |
| D. | Wuhan |
| E. | Guangzhou |
| Answer» C. Shenzhen | |
| 4287. |
In which Country the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting will be held on 21-24 January 2020? (Nov 2019) |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | Switzerland |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | France |
| Answer» C. Mexico | |
| 4288. |
A nuclear-powered Arctic icebreaker recently launched by Russia has been named: |
| A. | Lenin |
| B. | Elbrus |
| C. | Volga |
| D. | Ural |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4289. |
In June 2020, which country has got its largest Hanuman statue, at 25 feet high? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | United States |
| E. | Singapore |
| Answer» E. Singapore | |
| 4290. |
India has recently allocated Rs 33.10 crore to which neighboring country to complete two road projects? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |
| 4291. |
On 9 March 2020, which country has announced 43 new deaths from the novel coronavirus, bringing the overall toll to 237 dead? |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Uganda |
| E. | Somalia |
| Answer» D. Uganda | |
| 4292. |
In April 2021, the President of which country has outlined a huge 2.3 trillion dollars plan to re-engineer the nation’s infrastructure? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | Canada |
| E. | Brazil |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 4293. |
One of Britain's largest spiders, the Great Fox Spider, once thought to have gone extinct, has been spotted for the first time after how many years at a Ministry of Defence training ground in Surrey? |
| A. | 19 |
| B. | 23 |
| C. | 27 |
| D. | 31 |
| E. | 35 |
| Answer» D. 31 | |
| 4294. |
In 2013, the first woman to be elected as the President of South Korea is - |
| A. | Park Young-sun |
| B. | Yuk Young-soo |
| C. | Park Geun-hye |
| D. | Sim Sang-jung |
| Answer» D. Sim Sang-jung | |
| 4295. |
Nepal and China have jointly announced the revised height of the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, as to how many metres? |
| A. | 8848.42 |
| B. | 8848.86 |
| C. | 8849.18 |
| D. | 884.34 |
| E. | 8849.6 |
| Answer» C. 8849.18 | |
| 4296. |
INS Jalashya and INS Magar were part of which of the following Naval operations in May 2020? |
| A. | Mission Rahat |
| B. | Operation Samudra Setu |
| C. | Operation Vanilla |
| D. | Mission Sagar |
| Answer» C. Operation Vanilla | |
| 4297. |
In November 2020, Tesla opened the world’s new largest Supercharger station with how many charging points? |
| A. | 44 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 52 |
| D. | 56 |
| E. | 60 |
| Answer» E. 60 | |
| 4298. |
NASA scientists are crossing ________ on a mission to track melting ice. |
| A. | Iceland |
| B. | Estonia |
| C. | Mongolia |
| D. | Greenland |
| E. | Denmark |
| Answer» E. Denmark | |
| 4299. |
In April 2021, Egypt has announced the discovery of the most important find since the unearthing of King Tutankhamun’s tomb almost how many years ago? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 150 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 250 |
| E. | 300 |
| Answer» B. 150 | |
| 4300. |
In December 2019, Donald Trump became the _____ President in US history to be impeached. |
| A. | second |
| B. | third |
| C. | fourth |
| D. | fifth |
| Answer» C. fourth | |