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151. |
Which country was permitted to compete in the 2020 Olympics by International Olympic Committee (IOC) ? |
A. | Lebanon |
B. | Kuwait |
C. | India |
D. | Oman |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. India | |
152. |
Which country won the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 or 8th edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the record 4th time & became the 2nd nation to successfully retain the title ? |
A. | Russia |
B. | Germany |
C. | Netherland |
D. | United States |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
153. |
Who won the 1st gold medal after shifting to the 53kg category in Grand Prix of Spain Women’s Wrestling ? |
A. | Ritu Phogat |
B. | Vinesh Phogat |
C. | Babita Kumari |
D. | Sakshi Malik |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Babita Kumari | |
154. |
Name the world’s largest burn and plastic surgery institute, which started its functioning in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
A. | Sheikh Hasina National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute |
B. | Fakhruddin Ahmed National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute |
C. | Fazlul Haque National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute |
D. | Iajuddin Ahmed National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Fakhruddin Ahmed National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute | |
155. |
Which state has been adjudged as one of the country’s five best performing states under National Programme Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme ? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Uttarakhand |
C. | Karnataka |
D. | Kerala |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Karnataka | |
156. |
Name the Operation launched by the Border Security Force (BSF) to fortify Anti-Infiltration Grid along the Pakistan border in Punjab and Jammu . |
A. | Operation Steeplechase |
B. | Operation Vijay |
C. | Operation Sudarshan |
D. | Operation Polo |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Operation Polo | |
157. |
Who has been nominated by the European leaders to lead the European Commission? |
A. | Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca |
B. | Michelle Bachelet |
C. | Ursula von der Leyen |
D. | Rosario Fernández |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Rosario Fernández | |
158. |
Who was nominated to become the first woman to lead the ECB (European Central Bank) ? |
A. | Christine Lagarde |
B. | Margaret Thatcher |
C. | Kazimira Prunskienė |
D. | Mary Robinson |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Margaret Thatcher | |
159. |
Name the Indian City, which is introduced for its iconic architectural legacy, into the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO’s) list of the World Heritage Sites . |
A. | Green City - Gandhinagar |
B. | Blue City - Jodhpur |
C. | Pink City - Jaipur |
D. | White City - Udaipur |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. White City - Udaipur | |
160. |
Where did Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi unveiled the statue of former Prime Minister Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri ? |
A. | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
B. | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi |
C. | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
D. | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Gandhinagar, Gujarat |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Gandhinagar, Gujarat | |
161. |
Elavenil Valarivan who was in news recently, is associated with which sport ? |
A. | Badminton |
B. | Chess |
C. | Shooting |
D. | Snooker |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Snooker | |
162. |
Name the institution which become the regulator of Housing Finance Firms(HFFs) instead of NHB(National Housing Bank) . |
A. | Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI) |
B. | Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI) |
C. | Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) |
D. | Reserve Bank of India(RBI) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
163. |
Who has been appointed as director of Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for a period of three years ? |
A. | B Harideesh Kumar |
B. | Malvika Sinha |
C. | Anand Madhukar |
D. | Rajnish Kumar |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Malvika Sinha | |
164. |
Name the entity, to which Dr.Nalin Shinghal was appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) . |
A. | Bharat Electronics Limited |
B. | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited(BHEL) |
C. | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation(ONGC) |
D. | GAIL Limited |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
165. |
Which country topped the Henley Passport Index 2019 based on their Visa-Free Scores ? |
A. | Japan and Singapore |
B. | South Korea and Denmark |
C. | Italy, and Luxembourg |
D. | Japan and South Korea |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. South Korea and Denmark | |
166. |
Where was the South Central Railways (SCR) of Indian Railways commissioned the longest electrified tunnel in India ? |
A. | Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Kolhapur, Maharashtra |
C. | Alappuzha district, Kerala |
D. | Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
167. |
Which state topped in the “Agricultural Marketing and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index” (AMFFRI) for the year 2019 for implementing most of the marketing reforms? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Maharashtra |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Rajasthan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Gujarat | |
168. |
Name the airports that are to be leased out to the highest bidder M/s. Adani Enterprises Ltd through Public Private Partnership (PPP). |
A. | Ahmedabad Airport |
B. | Lucknow Airport |
C. | Mangaluru Airport |
D. | All the above |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
169. |
Who won the gold medal in women’s 200 metre in Poznań Athletics Grand Prix 2019 held in Golęcin Stadium,Poznań, Poland ? |
A. | Hima Das |
B. | V.K. Vismaya |
C. | Dutee Chand |
D. | M. R. Poovamma |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. V.K. Vismaya | |
170. |
To which bank, AK Misra was appointed as additional director ? |
A. | Syndicate Bank |
B. | Axis Bank |
C. | Punjab National Bank |
D. | Jammu and Kashmir Bank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
171. |
Who was appointed as the Interim Leader of International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) ? |
A. | David Lipton |
B. | Ammar Hiouani |
C. | Arthur Javadyan |
D. | Nicolas Dujovne |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Ammar Hiouani | |
172. |
Which organization/Ministry formed a six-member working group to review the regulatory and supervisory framework for core investment companies (CIC) ? |
A. | Ministry of Commerce and Industry. |
B. | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. |
C. | Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI) |
D. | Reserve Bank of India(RBI) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
173. |
Where was the Unique Identification Authority of India’s (UIDAI) first Aadhaar Seva Kendra becomes operational? |
A. | Mumbai and Vijayawada |
B. | Delhi and Mumbai |
C. | Delhi and Vijayawada |
D. | Vijayawada and Bengaluru |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Vijayawada and Bengaluru | |
174. |
Who won the World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia silver welterweight championship 2019 that held in Pattaya, Thailand ? |
A. | Vaibhav Yadav |
B. | Shiva Thapa |
C. | Akhil Kumar |
D. | Vijender Singh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Shiva Thapa | |
175. |
Which entity was awarded with World Economic Forum’s (WEF) ‘Technology Pioneers’ award 2019? |
A. | YASH Technologies |
B. | ENut Technologies |
C. | Quantela Inc |
D. | Unify Technologies |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Unify Technologies | |
176. |
What is the name of the 2019 edition of bilateral air exercise, which has participants from India and France that held in Mont de Marsan in France ? |
A. | Pralay Shayam |
B. | Garuda VI |
C. | Sindex II |
D. | Eastern Bridge I |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Sindex II | |
177. |
Who chairs the committee of experts on data protection formed by government of India to study the issues on data protection and frame Data Protection Bill ? |
A. | Uday Umesh Lalit |
B. | A.M. Khanwilkar |
C. | BN Srikrishna |
D. | Abhay Manohar Sapre |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Abhay Manohar Sapre | |
178. |
How much percent of India’s GDP is set as a target to raise health services expenditure by 2025 ? |
A. | 0.023 |
B. | 0.024 |
C. | 0.025 |
D. | 0.026 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. 0.026 | |
179. |
Name the India Scientist, who has been selected by NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) for its PUNCH(Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission. |
A. | Anurag Kumar |
B. | Ramarathnam Narasimhan |
C. | Dipankar Banerjee |
D. | Atul Chokshi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Atul Chokshi | |
180. |
Name the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), whose tenure was extended for one more year . |
A. | Viral Acharya |
B. | M K Jain |
C. | B P Kanungo |
D. | N S Vishwanathan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
181. |
Who was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the public sector bank, Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) ? |
A. | Ajay Kumar Srivastava |
B. | Karnam Sekar |
C. | T.C.A. Ranganathan |
D. | K. Swaminathan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. T.C.A. Ranganathan | |
182. |
Name the first civil servant & IPS Officer, who conquered the ‘Seven Summits’ challenge in her 3rd attempt ? |
A. | Aparna Kumar |
B. | Archana Ramasundaram |
C. | Meera Borwankar |
D. | Vimla Mehra |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Archana Ramasundaram | |
183. |
Which country has officially resumed commercial whaling for the first time in more than three decades? |
A. | China |
B. | Russia |
C. | Japan |
D. | India |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. India | |
184. |
Name the campaign launched by Gajendra Singh Shekhawat for conservation of water and water security in New Delhi . |
A. | Jal Suraksha Abhiyan (JSA |
B. | Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) |
C. | Jal Bharat Abhiyan (JBA) |
D. | Jal Upadhyaya Abhiyan (JUA) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Jal Bharat Abhiyan (JBA) | |
185. |
Who chairs the high powered 9 member committee of chief ministers for transforming Indian agriculture and raising farmers’ income, which will suggest policy measures, attract investments and raise growth in food processing? |
A. | Bhupesh Baghel |
B. | Pema Khandu |
C. | Sarbananda Sonowal |
D. | Devendra Fadnavis |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
186. |
Which country has recently test fired submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), JL-3 ? |
A. | Russia |
B. | China |
C. | Srilanka |
D. | Japan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Srilanka | |
187. |
Who was appointed for the additional post as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) for a period of three months ? |
A. | Vivek Banzal |
B. | Suresh Kumar Gupta |
C. | P.K. Purwar |
D. | Anupam Srivastava |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Anupam Srivastava | |
188. |
Where was the Mahatma Gandhi IT and Biotechnology Park (MGIT-BP) inaugurated, which is build with Indian assistance ? |
A. | Cameroon |
B. | Cote d’Ivoire |
C. | Senegal |
D. | Burkina Faso |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Senegal | |
189. |
Where was the first edition of the joint security exercise of International Security Alliance (ISA), ISALEX19 held ? |
A. | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
B. | Tehran, Iran |
C. | Doha, Qatar |
D. | Manama, Bahrain |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Tehran, Iran | |
190. |
At which position India was placed in terms of money parked by its citizens with Swiss banks by the end of 2018 ? |
A. | 73rd |
B. | 74th |
C. | 75th |
D. | 76th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 75th | |
191. |
Which two countries set an ambitious $50 billion target for bilateral trade by 2025 during G20 meet? |
A. | India and China |
B. | India and Japan |
C. | India and Indonesia |
D. | India and Russia |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. India and Russia | |
192. |
Where was the G20 (Group of 20) Summit 2019 held ? |
A. | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
B. | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
C. | Osaka, Japan |
D. | Beijing, China |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Beijing, China | |
193. |
Who will head the committee formed by Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to look into the revival plans for Telecom sector which is under financial stress ? |
A. | Rajiv Gupta |
B. | Kamendra Kumar |
C. | Seshagiri Rao |
D. | Aruna Sundararajan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
194. |
What is the name of the scheme launched by central government, that allow beneficiaries to buy subsidized foodgrains from any ration shop in the country ? |
A. | One Nation One Ration Card |
B. | One Ration One Nation |
C. | One Ration Card through Nation |
D. | One Nation and One Ration |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. One Ration One Nation | |