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4301.

Macedonia will be renamed as Republic of North Macedonia in line with an agreement with Greece to put an end to a 27-year-old dispute. The agreement was signed in ________ 2018.

A. May
B. June
C. July
D. August
E. September
Answer» C. July
4302.

Boeing India subsidiary jointly with Tata Boeing Aerospace Ltd.(TABL) has announced new production line at which Indian state?

A. Maharashtra
B. Telangana
C. Kerala
D. Punjab
E. Tamilnadu
Answer» C. Kerala
4303.

Apple announced ________ in March 2019 to help customers lead a healthier financial life.

A. Pay Card
B. Quick Card
C. Money Card
D. Apple Card
E. iPhone Card
Answer» E. iPhone Card
4304.

Hong Kong has announced the suspension of all flights connecting with India for how many days starting 20 April 2021 amidst the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the region?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
E. 16
Answer» E. 16
4305.

On 20 September 2017, India has announced to build a nuclear plant in ___________, in collaboration with Russia.

A. Afghanistan
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Myanmar
Answer» D. Myanmar
4306.

In December 2020, which country has given U.S. start-up Eat Just the green light to sell its lab-grown chicken meat?

A. Malaysia
B. Japan
C. France
D. Singapore
E. Spain
Answer» E. Spain
4307.

As per a survey, the rate of chronic malnutrition among children measured by the stunting level among people of Bangladesh has come down from 42 percent in 2013 to ________ percent in 2019.

A. 22
B. 28
C. 34
D. 36
E. 40
Answer» C. 34
4308.

Japan's PM is set to unveil his first stimulus package. Who is the PM of Japan?

A. Shinzō Abe
B. Yoshihide Suga
C. Toshihiro Nikai
D. Akie Abe
E. Yasuo Fukuda
Answer» C. Toshihiro Nikai
4309.

​The discovery of a new species of tyrannosaur – the ferocious family of meat-eating dinosaurs that includes the infamous Tyrannosaurus rex – has been unearthed by an amateur fossil hunter in ________.

A. Ontario
B. Manitoba
C. Winnipeg
D. Alberta
E. Toronto
Answer» E. Toronto
4310.

In November 2020, US President Joe Biden has announced a coronavirus task force of how many members?

A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D. 16
E. 18
Answer» C. 14
4311.

In May 2021, which of the following has approved a revised Environmental and Social Framework (ESF)?

A. ADB
B. IMF
C. World Bank
D. AIIB
E. NDB
Answer» E. NDB
4312.

How much loan has the World Bank agreed to provide to the Government of India for ‘National Biopharma Mission’ named ‘i3’?

A. USD 255 million
B. USD 125 million
C. USD 100 million
D. USD 400 million
Answer» C. USD 100 million
4313.

In July 2020, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has designated which of the following Chinese companies as national security threats?

A. Huawei Technologies
B. Vivo Communication Technology Co. Ltd.
C. ZTE Corporation
D. Both 1 and 3
E. Both 2 and 3
Answer» E. Both 2 and 3
4314.

By December 2019, how many West African countries have agreed to change the name of their common currency to Eco and severed their earlier currency CFA Franc's links to former colonial ruler France?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
E. 12
Answer» D. 10
4315.

In April 2021, which of the following became the second country to officially top 400,000 COVID-19 deaths?

A. Italy
B. USA
C. India
D. Brazil
E. China
Answer» E. China
4316.

In October 2019, Prince William and Kate Middleton, Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrived in ______ upon the request of the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office

A. Baluchistan
B. Nepal
C. Afghanistan
D. Pakistan
Answer» E.
4317.

In which of the following countries is the headquarters of the SAARC Secretariat situated?

A. Afghanistan
B. Sri Lanka
C. Bhutan
D. Nepal
Answer» E.
4318.

China and Russia have launched the biggest nuclear energy project to build how many nuclear power plants in China costing about USD 3 billion?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» D. 5
4319.

An engineering project billed as the world's first ship tunnel is slated for construction in Norway. What will be the length of the tunnel?

A. 1,550 metres
B. 1,600 metres
C. 1,650 metres
D. 1,700 metres
E. 1,750 metres
Answer» E. 1,750 metres
4320.

In which country, teacher’s day is called ‘Hari Guru’ ?

A. India
B. ​Nepal
C. Thailand
D. Malaysia
Answer» E.
4321.

In August 2019, which country banned face-covering clothing, such as a burqa or niqab, in public buildings and on transport?

A. Belgium
B. Luxembourg
C. Denmark
D. Netherlands
E. Poland
Answer» E. Poland
4322.

In November 2020, Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy has won how many seats of the 412 seats?

A. 312
B. 346
C. 356
D. 362
E. ​389
Answer» C. 356
4323.

In February 2021, which country has passed a world-first law aimed at making Google and Facebook pay for news content on their platforms?

A. Canada
B. Mexico
C. Australia
D. USA
E. France
Answer» D. USA
4324.

Israel has launched a coronavirus "green pass" system, which allows people who have been vaccinated to access public facilities. Who is the PM of Israel?

A. Scott Morrison
B. Benjamin Netanyahu
C. Justin Trudeau
D. Andrew Holness
E. Naftali Bennett
Answer» C. Justin Trudeau
4325.

An Indian company Omega Seiki will set up an electric vehicle plant in which country?

A. Bhutan
B. Bangladesh
C. Sri Lanka
D. Laos
E. Myanmar
Answer» C. Sri Lanka
4326.

A consortium led by Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) and Masdar, in partnership with France’s EDF and JinkoPower, will develop the world’s largest solar power plant in Abu Dhabi. It will have a total capacity of how many gigawatts?

A. 1.5
B. 1.75
C. 2
D. 2.25
E. 2.5
Answer» D. 2.25
4327.

In October 2020, who have ordered their countries back into lockdown in October 2020?

A. Justin Trudeau and Boris Johnson
B. Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel
C. Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau
D. Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump
E. Justin Trudeau and Angela Merkel
Answer» C. Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau
4328.

In May 2021, which of the following announced that it will launch its first astronaut crew to space on July 20, 2021?

A. The Spaceship Company
B. Blue Origin
C. Boeing
D. SpaceX
E. Virgin Galactic
Answer» C. Boeing
4329.

India has acceded to the Ashgabat Agreement which is an agreement on _____.

A. Transit corridor
B. Water sharing
C. Information technology
D. None of these
Answer» B. Water sharing
4330.

Announcing his five-point strategy, Joe Biden urged cities and states to use how many billion dollars of funding from a Covid-19 relief bill on public safety efforts?

A. 200
B. 250
C. 300
D. 350
E. 400
Answer» E. 400
4331.

In which country has Benjamin Netanyahu claimed victory in the general elections held in March 2020?

A. Israel
B. Turkey
C. Egypt
D. Libya
E. Syria
Answer» B. Turkey
4332.

China’s biggest annual political meetings known as the ‘Two Sessions’ or 'lianghui' began in which city in March 2021?

A. Shanghai
B. Beijing
C. Wuhan
D. Guangzhou
E. Qingdao
Answer» C. Wuhan
4333.

Name the country which has introduced a legislation requiring people to 'stick to traditional national clothes and culture'.

A. Tajikstan
B. Uzbekistan
C. Syria
D. Afghanistan
Answer» B. Uzbekistan
4334.

In February 2020, an advance team of WHO medical experts has arrived in China to help investigate the Novel Coronavirus outbreak. Who among the following is leading the team?

A. Dr Ron Paul
B. Dr Sanjay Gupta
C. Dr Drew Pinsky
D. Dr Bruce Aylward
E. Dr Barry Marshall
Answer» E. Dr Barry Marshall
4335.

PM Narendra Modi was invited by which country for the inauguration of Salma Dam?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Afghanistan
C. Pakistan
D. Russia
Answer» C. Pakistan
4336.

In which country did a massive storm hit in Bara and Parsa districts in March 2019?

A. Bhutan
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
E. Indonesia
Answer» C. Bangladesh
4337.

After imposing the national security law in Hong Kong, China has announced the suspension of Hong Kong's extradition treaties with which of the following countries?

A. Canada
B. Australia
C. Britain
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.
4338.

India's place in Global Human capital Index-2016 is

A. 85th
B. 95th
C. 115th
D. 105th
Answer» E.
4339.

In November 2020, the United Kingdom, Prime Minister has ordered the nation back into a one-month lockdown. Who is the PM of the United Kingdom?

A. Theresa May
B. David Cameron
C. Joe Biden
D. Boris Johnson
E. Michael Gove
Answer» E. Michael Gove
4340.

Autonomy of which region of Spain was suspended in October, 2017 as the region's leader threatened to declare independence?

A. Catalonia
B. Galicia
C. Aragon
D. Cantabria
Answer» B. Galicia
4341.

In May 2021, the authorities of which country have provisionally approved a COVID-19 breathalyzer test?

A. Italy
B. Singapore
C. Japan
D. France
E. Spain
Answer» C. Japan
4342.

From April 2020, which country will not impose the death penalty on minors who committed crimes?

A. Iran
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Yemen
D. Australia
E. Oman
Answer» C. Yemen
4343.

George Soders, an American writer, won the 2017 Man Booker Award for Fiction for his novel ______.

A. Lincoln in the Bardo
B. Lincoln the Lone Walk
C. Lincoln Letters
D. Speech and Writing
Answer» B. Lincoln the Lone Walk
4344.

Emperor Akihito, who formally abdicated on 30 April 2019, was the emperor of which country?

A. Thailand
B. Laos
C. Vietnam
D. Japan
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
4345.

Pakistani and Egyptian forces are taking part in the ‘Sky Guardians 1’ exercise. Where is the exercise being held?

A. Memphis
B. Gwadar
C. Cairo
D. Peshawar
E. Thebes
Answer» D. Peshawar
4346.

In December 2017, which country announced lifting of its ban on movie theatres imposed more than 35 years ago?

A. Iran
B. Syria
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Iraq
Answer» D. Iraq
4347.

A bond sponsored by the Danish Red Cross is the first to offer dedicated insurance against volcanic eruptions. The bond will cover how many volcanoes?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
E. 14
Answer» D. 12
4348.

India has Kalapani and Susta territorial dispute with which of the following country?

A. Bangladesh
B. Nepal
C. Pakistan
D. Bhutan
Answer» C. Pakistan
4349.

Delegates at the World Health Assembly on 27 May 2021 approved how much per cent increase to WHO's proposed budget for the next two years?

A. 12
B. 16
C. 20
D. 24
E. 28
Answer» C. 20
4350.

In November 2020, the private spaceflight company, SpaceX, is planning to send how many astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» D. 5