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| 4351. |
In January 2020, which country took over the chairmanship of the Group of 77 (G77) for the year 2020 from Palestine? |
| A. | Suriname |
| B. | French Guiana |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Guyana |
| E. | Mauritius |
| Answer» E. Mauritius | |
| 4352. |
Glenmark Pharma has announced the launch of Tiotropium Bromide Dry Powder Inhaler, used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), in which country? |
| A. | UK |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | USA |
| D. | New Zealand |
| E. | Japan |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 4353. |
In which country has the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 49th annual meeting begun on 22 January 2019? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Switzerland |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | Kenya |
| E. | Netherlands |
| Answer» C. Denmark | |
| 4354. |
In March 2021, the National People's Congress of China unanimously approved the changes to be introduced to the Hong Kong Constitution. The number of directly elected representatives to Hong Kong’s legislature will fall to how many members? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 20 |
| E. | 16 |
| Answer» E. 16 | |
| 4355. |
Iran has finalized a deal with which country to purchase 60 million doses of Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | Germany |
| E. | Poland |
| Answer» C. Spain | |
| 4356. |
In which city of Egypt, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient tomb with mummies believed to date back about 2,000 years? |
| A. | Luxor |
| B. | Aswan |
| C. | Hurghada |
| D. | Minya |
| E. | Sohag |
| Answer» C. Hurghada | |
| 4357. |
Federal officials in which country are developing guidelines to enable state and local leaders to make decisions about maintaining, increasing, or relaxing social distancing and other measures they have put in place? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| E. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» C. Bhutan | |
| 4358. |
Consider the following statements :a. India was elected to the UN’s top human rights body for a period of three years beginning January 1, 2019.b. India got 188 votes in the Asia-Pacific category, the highest number of votes among all candidates in the UNHRC election.c. India had previously been elected to the Geneva-based Human Rights Council for the 2010 — 2013 and 2013 — 2016 term.Which of the above statements is/are true ? |
| A. | Only a |
| B. | a and b |
| C. | Only c |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Only c | |
| 4359. |
In June 2020, which of the following has launched 60 new internet satellites into orbit using another Falcon 9? |
| A. | NASA |
| B. | SpaceX |
| C. | Roscosmos |
| D. | ESA |
| E. | JAXA |
| Answer» C. Roscosmos | |
| 4360. |
China will join a global pact to regulate arms sales. As per the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, what is the rank of china in terms of arm producers in the world? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| E. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 4361. |
In which country has Tesla installed a bank of 42 Powerpacks in a bid to reduce energy demand and provide emergency backup power to trains, in 2019? |
| A. | China |
| B. | France |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | England |
| Answer» E. England | |
| 4362. |
In August 2020, experts from India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Myanmar gathered to improve which of the following? |
| A. | Elephant |
| B. | Crocodile |
| C. | Dolphins |
| D. | Tiger |
| Answer» D. Tiger | |
| 4363. |
China has reported the world's first case of a human infected with H10N3 avian influenza in which of the following provinces? |
| A. | Anhui |
| B. | Gansu |
| C. | Guangdong |
| D. | Jiangsu |
| E. | Sichuan |
| Answer» E. Sichuan | |
| 4364. |
Consider the following statements:1. Angola and Nigeria are one of the largest crude oil suppliers of the sub-Saharan region.2. India and Angola signed a bilateral energy cooperation agreement under the framework of India-Africa Forum.Which among the above statements is/are incorrect? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4365. |
________ Chief Minister announces free travel for women in public transport to improve safety and accessibility. |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Andhra pradesh |
| E. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» C. Telangana | |
| 4366. |
In March 2021, the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, signed a decree to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention. In which year was the convention signed? |
| A. | 2009 |
| B. | 2010 |
| C. | 2011 |
| D. | 2012 |
| E. | 2013 |
| Answer» D. 2012 | |
| 4367. |
In March 2021, the US drugs regulator, Food and Drug Administration is set to grant emergency use authorisation to COVID-19 vaccine of which of the following? |
| A. | Glenmark |
| B. | Johnson & Johnson |
| C. | Alembic Pharma |
| D. | Natco Pharma |
| E. | Eris Life |
| Answer» C. Alembic Pharma | |
| 4368. |
In February 2020, the US Senate has acquitted President Trump on which of the articles of impeachment? |
| A. | Abuse of power |
| B. | Obstruction to Congress |
| C. | Corruption |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. All are correct | |
| 4369. |
Global vaccine partnership COVAX has lined up almost how many billion doses of existing and candidate COVID-19 vaccines for use worldwide? |
| A. | 1 billion |
| B. | 1.5 billion |
| C. | 2 billion |
| D. | 2.5 billion |
| E. | 3 billion |
| Answer» D. 2.5 billion | |
| 4370. |
“Operation Nightwatch” is going on in which country? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Netherlands |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» D. Turkey | |
| 4371. |
In January 2021, the United States has designated which of the following countries as its 'major strategic partners'? |
| A. | United Arab Emirates |
| B. | Kingdom of Bahrain |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 4372. |
President Trump announced that he is slapping a ________% tariff on all Mexican imports, effective June 10, 2019. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 20 |
| E. | 25 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 4373. |
In January 2021, which country has finalized a deal with Pfizer for 2.1 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine? |
| A. | Libya |
| B. | Lebanon |
| C. | Algeria |
| D. | Tunisia |
| E. | Egypt |
| Answer» C. Algeria | |
| 4374. |
Four astronauts reached orbit on a SpaceX rocket, in the company’s first regular mission of which organisation to the International Space Station? |
| A. | NASA |
| B. | JAXA |
| C. | Roscosmos |
| D. | ISRO |
| E. | ESA |
| Answer» B. JAXA | |
| 4375. |
A team of researchers led by Professor ________ recently analysed fish living in deep-sea habitat and discovered that certain deep-sea fish have expanded their rhodopsin genes. |
| A. | William Beebe |
| B. | Robert Ballard |
| C. | James Cameron |
| D. | Walter Salzburger |
| E. | Ridley Scott |
| Answer» E. Ridley Scott | |
| 4376. |
In April 2017, US dropped MOAB (Massive Ordnance Air Blast is popularly known as the Mother of all Bombs.) in the suspected hideouts of militants in one of the following countries? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Syria |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Somalia |
| Answer» D. Somalia | |
| 4377. |
According to new research, a microscopic multi-celled organism has returned to life after being frozen for 24,000 years. Scientists dug up the animal known as a bdelloid rotifer from which river? |
| A. | Ob River |
| B. | Alayeza River |
| C. | Amur River |
| D. | Neva River |
| E. | Belaya River |
| Answer» C. Amur River | |
| 4378. |
In which country, the concentrations of widely used antibiotic metronidazole was found to be above 300 times the permissible limit? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | Iran |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 4379. |
A study in which of the following journals has introduced Biocogniv's new AI-COVID software that can easily predict the probability of COVID-19 infection? |
| A. | New England Journal of Medicine |
| B. | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
| C. | Nature Medicine |
| D. | British Medical Journal |
| E. | Journal of Clinical Oncology |
| Answer» C. Nature Medicine | |
| 4380. |
In March 2021, which country has announced to offer temporary legal residency to Venezuelans who fled their country due to economic collapse? |
| A. | UK |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | USA |
| D. | France |
| E. | Spain |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 4381. |
On the basis of Panama Papers, the Prime Minister of which of the following countries was sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruption ? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Trinidad |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 4382. |
In which of the following countries of Africa Continent, India opened its first Mahatma Gandhi Convention Centre in January, 2020? |
| A. | Niger |
| B. | Nigeria |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Zimbabwe |
| Answer» B. Nigeria | |
| 4383. |
In March 2021, which country launched its first military exercise in space to evaluate its ability to defend its satellites and other defense equipment from an attack? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | USA |
| C. | France |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | China |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 4384. |
In February 2021, which country approved China`s CanSino Biologics Inc`s (CanSinoBIO) COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Armenia |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Pakistan |
| E. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» E. Afghanistan | |
| 4385. |
In march 2020, in which country has the only female white giraffe in the world and her calf been killed by poachers? |
| A. | Tanzania |
| B. | Kenya |
| C. | Ethiopia |
| D. | Uganda |
| E. | Rwanda |
| Answer» C. Ethiopia | |
| 4386. |
In May 2020, British car manufacturer McLaren has confirmed that its partnership with which of the following has come to end? |
| A. | Nokia |
| B. | Sony |
| C. | OnePlus |
| D. | Apple |
| E. | Samsung |
| Answer» D. Apple | |
| 4387. |
In June 2021, the United Nations suspended General Assembly voting rights for which of the following countries? |
| A. | Central Africa |
| B. | Somalia |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 4388. |
In February 2019, India signed a letter of intent with ______ to fight marine pollution. |
| A. | Cambodia |
| B. | Denmark |
| C. | Norway |
| D. | Bhutan |
| Answer» D. Bhutan | |
| 4389. |
In February 2020, which of the following has decided to allow a type of paid political message that had sidestepped many of the social network's rules governing political ads? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | Hike |
| E. | Yahoo! |
| Answer» C. LinkedIn | |
| 4390. |
________ has become the first part of the UK to ban the smacking of children. |
| A. | Ireland |
| B. | Scotland |
| C. | England |
| D. | Wales |
| E. | Sweden |
| Answer» C. England | |
| 4391. |
In April 2020, the Prime Minister of which country has changed his media team for the second time since coming to power in 2018 amid mounting criticism of his government? |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Oman |
| E. | Turkey |
| Answer» C. Iran | |
| 4392. |
In May 2021, Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pledged USD 500 million for reconstruction efforts in which of the following places? |
| A. | Golan |
| B. | Haifa |
| C. | Tel Aviv |
| D. | Gaza |
| E. | Damascus |
| Answer» E. Damascus | |
| 4393. |
In February 2021, which of the following has revoked the broadcasting licence of China Global Television Network (CGTN)? |
| A. | Independent Press Standards Organisation |
| B. | Ofsted |
| C. | Ofcom |
| D. | Royal Mail |
| E. | Plusnet |
| Answer» D. Royal Mail | |
| 4394. |
In January 2020, which country launched the e-passport facility for its citizens? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| E. | Singapore |
| Answer» E. Singapore | |
| 4395. |
Of the following Presidents of United States of America, who represented the Democratic Party? |
| A. | Richard Nixon |
| B. | Gerald Ford |
| C. | Lyndon B Johnson |
| D. | Ronald Reagan |
| Answer» D. Ronald Reagan | |
| 4396. |
Amazon has launched Amazon Halo, a new health and wellness service. For now, only customers in the U.S. can request early access to Amazon Halo with how many months of Halo membership? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| E. | 7 |
| Answer» E. 7 | |
| 4397. |
India has inked a deal with France to acquire fighter aircraft, Dassault Rafale. Which is the other French fighter aircraft in the inventory of Indian Air Force? |
| A. | MiG 21 |
| B. | Mirage 2000 |
| C. | AJT Hawk |
| D. | Su-30 Mkl |
| Answer» C. AJT Hawk | |
| 4398. |
On November 1, 2017, the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), under the Ministry of Power, launched "Creating and Sustaining Markets for Energy Efficiency Project" in partnership with ______. |
| A. | World Wildlife Fund (WWF) |
| B. | Global Environment Facility (GEF) |
| C. | Green Climate Fund (GCF) |
| D. | World Resources Group (WRG) |
| Answer» C. Green Climate Fund (GCF) | |
| 4399. |
In December 2020, Russia's Health Ministry has approved Sputnik V, it's primary COVID-19 vaccine for use by people over the age of how many years? |
| A. | 55 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 65 |
| D. | 70 |
| E. | 75 |
| Answer» C. 65 | |
| 4400. |
In October 2018, which Economists has been appointed as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF's Research Department ? |
| A. | Raghuram Rajan |
| B. | Geeta Gopinath |
| C. | Y.M. Deosthalee |
| D. | C. Rangarajan |
| Answer» C. Y.M. Deosthalee | |