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51. |
Which Indian City was ranked 43rd globally and ranked at 7th among Asian cities in “Women Entrepreneur Cities Index 2019” ? |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | Bengaluru |
C. | Delhi |
D. | Pune |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Delhi | |
52. |
Name the defence minister of India, who is the first to visit Mozambique. |
A. | Manohar Parrikar |
B. | Rajnath Singh |
C. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
D. | A. K. Antony |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Nirmala Sitharaman | |
53. |
Name the Indian Politician, who was appointed as the 29th Governor of Bihar |
A. | Kalraj Mishra |
B. | Mridula Sinha |
C. | Jagdish Mukhi |
D. | Fagu Chauhan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
54. |
Name the first Indian, who was crowned with Miss Deaf World 2019 held in Mbombela, South Africa. |
A. | Vidisha Baliyan |
B. | Marlee Matlin |
C. | Rikki Poynter |
D. | Halle Berry |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Marlee Matlin | |
55. |
Who was re-appointed Chairperson of National Anti-profiteering Authority(NAA) for 2 years? |
A. | Amit Kumar Agarwal |
B. | Pranesh Pathak |
C. | H.Rajesh Prasad |
D. | Badri Narain Sharma |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
56. |
Where was the first Bamboo Industrial Park will be set up in India ? |
A. | Lambakheda, Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Mahudi, Gandhinagar district of Gujarat |
C. | Manderdisa, Dima Hasao district of Assam |
D. | Behta, Lucknow of Uttar Pradesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Behta, Lucknow of Uttar Pradesh | |
57. |
Which country is set to host the Commonwealth Games Federation(CGF) general assembly meeting in September 2019 ? |
A. | Nigeria |
B. | Uganda |
C. | Burundi |
D. | Rwanda |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
58. |
Which Indian Naval Ship has reached Saint Petersburg, Russia to take part in the Russian Navy Day parade on 28 July ? |
A. | INS Vikramaditya |
B. | INS Tarkash |
C. | INS Talwar |
D. | INS Trikand |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. INS Talwar | |
59. |
Which zone of Railways has become the first in Indian Railways to portray a heritage gallery of the printing and allied machines ? |
A. | Northern Railway (NR) |
B. | Central Railways (CR) |
C. | Western Railways (WR) |
D. | Southern Railways (SR) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Southern Railways (SR) | |
60. |
Which country has topped the Fédération Internationale de Football Association(FIFA) ranking for the year 2019? |
A. | England |
B. | Belgium |
C. | France |
D. | Brazil |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. France | |
61. |
Who sworn in as the 19th Chief Minister of Karnataka recently ? |
A. | D. V. Sadananda Gowda |
B. | Jagadish Shettar |
C. | BS Yediyurappa |
D. | Siddaramaiah |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Siddaramaiah | |
62. |
What is the new collateral-free lending limit for MSMEs and self-help groups(SHG) as per the Reserve Bank of India(RBI’s) recommendations ? |
A. | Rs 15 lakh |
B. | Rs 5 lakh |
C. | Rs 10 lakh |
D. | Rs 20 lakh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
63. |
Name the city, which is expensive to relocate as an individual and as a family as per Movinga‘s, “Moving Price Index 2019” . |
A. | New York |
B. | Geneva |
C. | San Francisco |
D. | Delhi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Delhi | |
64. |
Name the first ever simulated space war exercise conducted by three armed forces of India (Army, Navy, and Air Force) on July 25 & 26,2019 . |
A. | SpaceEx |
B. | ArmedSpaceEx |
C. | IndSpaceEx |
D. | SpaceExer |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. SpaceExer | |
65. |
Name the state which becomes the number one in implementation of ambitious central government scheme Pradhanamntri Suraksha Beema Yojna. |
A. | Assam |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Maharshtra |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
66. |
Name the scheme launched by the Union labour and Employment ministry for retailers and small traders which provides minimum monthly pension ofRs.3000/month after they attain 60years of age . |
A. | Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyapari Maan-Dhan Yojana(PM-LVMY) |
B. | Pradhan Mantri Laghu Pension Yojana(PM-LPY) |
C. | Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Bima Pension Yojana(PM-JBPY) |
D. | Pradhan Mantri Upadhyaya Grameen Pension Yojana(PM-UGPY) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Pradhan Mantri Laghu Pension Yojana(PM-LPY) | |
67. |
Name the India’s first dragon blood-oozing tree that was discovered in Assam. |
A. | Dracaena cambodiana |
B. | Smilax quadrata |
C. | Dracaena terniflora |
D. | Smilax foonignensis |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Smilax quadrata | |
68. |
Name the IAS Officer, who was appointed as the new Secretary to Department of Economic Affairs . |
A. | Atanu Chakraborty |
B. | Umesh Sinha |
C. | Rakesh Kumar Gupta |
D. | Satbir Bedi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Umesh Sinha | |
69. |
Which company topped the “Fortune Global 500 list 2019” ? |
A. | Saudi Aramco |
B. | Royal Dutch Shell |
C. | Volkswagen |
D. | Walmart |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
70. |
Name the head of the committee, which released a report titled ‘Status of Unaccounted Income/Wealth Both Inside and Outside the Country – A Critical Analysis’ showed that the unaccounted wealth held by Indians was in the range of $216.48 billion to $490 billion over various periods between 1980 and 2010. |
A. | Veerappa Moily |
B. | Babu Rajiv |
C. | C. Rangrajan |
D. | Deepak Parekh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Babu Rajiv | |
71. |
Which state topped in the installation of rooftop solar projects in India with an installed capacity of 261.97 megawatts (MW) ? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Rajasthan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
72. |
Who will chair the reconstituted Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine frameworks for dealing with matters of sexual harassment of women at the workplace ? |
A. | Jitendra Singh |
B. | Shripad Yesso Naik |
C. | Amit Shah |
D. | Rajnath Singh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Rajnath Singh | |
73. |
Name the general, who was appointed as the next vice chief of the army staff in the Indian Army . |
A. | Manoj Mukund Naravane |
B. | Surinder Singh |
C. | Anil Chauhan |
D. | Abhay Krishna |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Surinder Singh | |
74. |
Who was assigned to run the monetary policy portfolio after the resignation of Deputy Governor Viral V. Acharya ? |
A. | V. Krishnaswamy Iyer |
B. | Mahesh Kumar Jain |
C. | N. S. Vishwanathan |
D. | BP Kanungo |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
75. |
Who will be conferred with the ‘Mohun Bagan Ratna’ for the year 2019 on Mohun Bagan Day(29th July,2019) ? |
A. | Arijit Bagui & Ashok Chatterjee |
B. | Keshav Dutt & Prasun Banerjee |
C. | Arijit Bagui & Keshav Dutt |
D. | Mohammed Shami & Ashok Chatterjee |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Arijit Bagui & Keshav Dutt | |
76. |
Name the Reserve Bank of India(central bank’s) medium-term strategy framework (2019- 22) in line with evolving macroeconomic environment . |
A. | Economics 2022 |
B. | Evolove 2022 |
C. | Macro 2022 |
D. | Utkarsh 2022 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
77. |
Which year is set as a target for the state governments to install rooftop solar systems in order to achieve Center Govt’s 40,000 MW (40GW) target? |
A. | 2023 |
B. | 2020 |
C. | 2021 |
D. | 2022 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
78. |
Which country topped in the 12th Edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII) for the year 2019 ? |
A. | Switzerland |
B. | Sweden |
C. | United States of America |
D. | Netherlands |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Sweden | |
79. |
Which country is set to host the10th edition of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) under 20 Women World Cup 2020 ? |
A. | Algeria |
B. | Somalia |
C. | Nigeria |
D. | Ethiopia |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Ethiopia | |
80. |
Where was the 21st Edition of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships for the year 2019 held ? |
A. | Beijing, China |
B. | Moscow, Russia |
C. | Geneva, Switzerland |
D. | Cuttack, Odisha |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
81. |
Akane Yamaguchi of which country defeated the Indian player P.V.Sindhu & won Women’s Singles title in the 38th edition of the Indonesia Open for the year 2019 ? |
A. | China |
B. | Indonesia |
C. | Japan |
D. | Taiwan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Taiwan | |
82. |
What is the name of “India’s lightest bullet- proof jacket” that was launched at the International Police Expo 2019 in New Delhi recently ? |
A. | Bhabha Jacket |
B. | Lightest Kavach |
C. | Bhabha Kavach |
D. | Jacket |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Jacket | |
83. |
Who won the contest for the British Prime Minister(PM) ? |
A. | Harold Wilson |
B. | Boris de Pfeffel Johnson |
C. | Gordon Brown |
D. | Margaret Thatcher |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Gordon Brown | |
84. |
Name the head of Inter-Ministerial committee, which recommended to ban all private cryptocurrencies & jail time of up to 10 years . |
A. | Pradeep Kumar Sinha |
B. | Subhash Chandra Garg |
C. | Sanjay Kothari |
D. | Nripendra Misra |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Sanjay Kothari | |
85. |
Name the state, which became first in India to reserve 75% private jobs for locals? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | Karnataka |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Kerala | |
86. |
Which state registered the highest number of Automated Teller Machine (ATM) frauds in India for the FY 2018-19 as per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, accessed by the Times of India (TOI) ? |
A. | Karnataka |
B. | Maharashtra |
C. | Kerala |
D. | New Delhi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Kerala | |
87. |
Which rocket nicknamed ‘Bahubali’ carried the Chandrayaan-2 mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, off the coast of Andhra Pradesh ? |
A. | Ariane 5 |
B. | Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle |
C. | Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) Mk-III |
D. | Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle | |
88. |
Who sworn in as the 26th governor of Himachal Pradesh ? |
A. | Radha Mohan Singh |
B. | Kalraj Mishra |
C. | Anant Geete |
D. | Najma Heptulla |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Anant Geete | |
89. |
Name the first female President of European Commission, who was elected recently . |
A. | Sahra Wagenknecht |
B. | Angela Merkel |
C. | Christine Lagarde |
D. | Ursula von der Leyen |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
90. |
Name the carnatic vocalist, who will be conferred with Sangita Kalanidhi Award 2019 during the 93rd annual conference of the Music Academy . |
A. | Nithyasree Mahadevan |
B. | Sudha Ragunathan |
C. | S. Sowmya |
D. | Aruna Sairam |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Aruna Sairam | |
91. |
Which is the first foreign bank to launch operations at Gujarat International Finance Tec (GIFT)-City? |
A. | Standard Chartered |
B. | Citibank |
C. | DBS Bank |
D. | United Overseas Bank(UOB) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Citibank | |
92. |
Where was the fifth Dornier squadron of the Indian Navy, “Indian Naval Air Squadron 313 (INAS 313)” commissioned recently ? |
A. | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
B. | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
C. | Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
93. |
Which Payment Bank will shut down its operations within 18 months, which had started its operation on February 22, 2018 ? |
A. | Aditya Birla Idea Payments Bank (ABIPBL) |
B. | Paytm |
C. | Airtel Payments Bank india |
D. | Jio Payments Bank india |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Paytm | |
94. |
Where was the G7 finance ministers meeting held ? |
A. | Russia |
B. | Japan |
C. | France |
D. | Germany |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Germany | |
95. |
Which city topped the “most digitised cities” as per Razorpay Software Pvt Ltd’s digital transactions quarterly(April-June 2019 ) report, ‘The Era of Rising Fintech’ ? |
A. | Bengaluru |
B. | Hyderabad |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Pune |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Hyderabad | |
96. |
Who will head the reconstituted Group of Ministers (GoM), called the “Air India Specific Alternative Mechanism (AISAM)” on Air India disinvestment ? |
A. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
B. | Amit Shah |
C. | Narendra Modi |
D. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Narendra Modi | |
97. |
Who was the first woman governor of Uttar Pradesh appointed by President of Ram Nath Kovind since its inception in 1950? |
A. | Anandi Ben Patel |
B. | Ram Naik |
C. | Banwari Lal Joshi |
D. | Vishnu Kant Shastri |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Ram Naik | |
98. |
Name the first Indian Naval Ship(INS), which reached Sweden as a part of Indian Navy’s mission of building “bridges of friendship” and strengthening international cooperation after a gap of 15 years. |
A. | INS Tarkash |
B. | INS Talwar |
C. | INS Trikand |
D. | INS Rajput |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. INS Talwar | |
99. |
Which state will set up India’s first space tech park ? |
A. | Hyderabad, Telangana |
B. | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
C. | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
D. | Gandhinagar, Gujarat |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Bengaluru, Karnataka | |
100. |
Which town gets India’s first ‘Garbage Cafe’ for ragpickers and provide food to the them for collecting plastic waste ? |
A. | Lahaul and Spiti,Keylong, Himachal Pradesh |
B. | Agond, Karnal, Haryana |
C. | Barwani district, Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Ambikapur, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |