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1. |
Who among the following has launched a mobile app BIS-Care, which consumers can use for checking the authenticity of ISI and hallmark quality certified products? |
A. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
B. | Nitish Kumar |
C. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
D. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Nitish Kumar | |
2. |
World Hepatitis Day 2020 was observed on which of the following dates? |
A. | July 24 |
B. | July 25 |
C. | July 27 |
D. | July 28 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
3. |
The 2020 World Nature Conservation Day was observed on which of the following dates? |
A. | July 27 |
B. | July 28 |
C. | July 29 |
D. | July 26 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. July 29 | |
4. |
International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystems 2020 was observed on which of the following dates? |
A. | July 27 |
B. | July 24 |
C. | July 26 |
D. | July 25 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. July 25 | |
5. |
India and which country held the 14th Joint Economic and Trade Committee meeting on 24th July, 2020 virtually? |
A. | USA |
B. | United Kingdom |
C. | Japan |
D. | China |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Japan | |
6. |
Which UT/state has launched web portal 'Rozgar Bazar' to generate more jobs? |
A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Delhi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
7. |
Which of the following dates is observed as Kargil Vijay Diwas? |
A. | July 27 |
B. | July 25 |
C. | July 26 |
D. | July 28 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. July 28 | |
8. |
Which edition of Raising Day of Central Reserve Police Force was observed on 27 July 2020? |
A. | 82nd |
B. | 83rd |
C. | 85th |
D. | 84th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 83rd | |
9. |
Which IIMs has developed ‘Veli Band’ for ensuring social distancing? |
A. | IIM Lucknow |
B. | IIM Bangalore |
C. | IIM Kozhikode |
D. | IIM Indore |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. IIM Indore | |
10. |
Which of the following states is going to host 2021 Khelo India Youth Games? |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Kerala |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Kerala | |
11. |
Which city is now home to country’s first accredited laboratory that can test nectar, a symbol of well being the honey? |
A. | Surat |
B. | Anand |
C. | Ahmedabad |
D. | Vadodara |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Ahmedabad | |
12. |
In a remarkable development, which of the following countries has completed the building of world's first-ever electrified rail tunnel which is capable of running double-stack container trains through its passage? |
A. | China |
B. | Pakistan |
C. | UAE |
D. | Bangladesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
13. |
On 25th July 2020, India has extended medical assistance worth about USD 1 million to _________________ under WHO’s anti-tuberculosis programme? |
A. | South Korea |
B. | Japan |
C. | China |
D. | North Korea |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
14. |
Who among the following has launched www.restartindia.in, a mentoring platform primarily aimed at aiding the sector to restart businesses across the country? |
A. | Uddhav Thackeray |
B. | Nitin Gadkari |
C. | Piyush Goyal |
D. | Rajnath Singh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Piyush Goyal | |
15. |
Name the Sri Lankan fast bowler who has bid adieu to international cricket with immediate effect after representing the country in 89 ODIs and 58 T20Is, picking up 89 wickets across formats. |
A. | Chamari Atapattu |
B. | Inoka Ranaweera |
C. | Dilani Manodara |
D. | Sripali Weerakkody |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
16. |
Which of the following countries has become the 87th country to sign the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Framework Agreement? |
A. | Guatemala |
B. | Panama |
C. | Venezuela |
D. | Nicaragua |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
17. |
Which of the following Islamic countries has become the 25th country to receive observer status in the World Trade Organization (WTO)? |
A. | Afghanistan |
B. | Iran |
C. | Kazakhstan |
D. | Turkmenistan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
18. |
Who among the following has launched the restructured scheme for PM’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2020? |
A. | Jitendra Singh |
B. | Nitin Gadkari |
C. | Prahlad Singh Patel |
D. | Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Nitin Gadkari | |
19. |
Which of the following countries has signed a contract with Maldives which will allow the construction of fish processing plants at two Maldives islands? |
A. | China |
B. | Vietnam |
C. | Bhutan |
D. | Thailand |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
20. |
Prime Minister Sri Naredra Modi has laid foundation stone for water supply project in which of the following states? |
A. | Mizoram |
B. | Assam |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Manipur |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
21. |
Which of the following states has announced a new Entrepreneurship Development Programme to address the issues of shortage of working capital and availability of credit faced by startups and small entrepreneurs in the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic? |
A. | Tamil Nadu |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Kerala |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
22. |
Which city has become the first city in the entire Northeast region to get a manhole cleaning robot named as 'BANDICOOT'? |
A. | Shillong |
B. | Dispur |
C. | Guwahati |
D. | Kolkata |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Kolkata | |
23. |
Who among the following is the present responsible minister of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)? |
A. | Rajnath Singh |
B. | Prakash Javadekar |
C. | Amit Shah |
D. | Narendra Modi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Prakash Javadekar | |
24. |
Which of the following institutes has become the first DGCA-approved drone training school of the country? |
A. | Bombay Flying Club |
B. | Indian Aviation Academy |
C. | Inspire Academy |
D. | Indian Aerospace and Engineering |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Indian Aviation Academy | |
25. |
Which organization has launched ‘Dare to Dream 2.0’? |
A. | ISRO |
B. | DRDO |
C. | BHEL |
D. | NTPC |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. BHEL | |
26. |
Who among the following has become the first recipient of Gulbenkian prize for humanity? |
A. | Xiye Bastida |
B. | Greta Thunberg |
C. | Kallan Benson |
D. | John Paul Jose |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Kallan Benson | |
27. |
National Mineral Development Corporation is headquartered in which of the following cities? |
A. | Chennai |
B. | Mumbai |
C. | Hyderabad |
D. | New Delhi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. New Delhi | |
28. |
Who among the following has received 2019 National award of excellence for outstanding research in forestry from the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)? |
A. | V. Sivakumar |
B. | K. Ravichandran |
C. | C Buvaneswaran |
D. | Kannan CS Warrier |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
29. |
Who among the following has been appointed as the chairman of Bajaj Finance? |
A. | Jamnalal Bajaj |
B. | Rahul Bajaj |
C. | Sanjiv Bajaj |
D. | Rajiv Bajaj |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Rajiv Bajaj | |
30. |
Sumit Deb has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of which of the following organizations? |
A. | NALCO |
B. | MTNL |
C. | NLC |
D. | NMDC |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
31. |
Which of the following countries has revived initiative for Preferential Trade Agreement with South African Customs Union? |
A. | Japan |
B. | UAE |
C. | India |
D. | China |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. China | |
32. |
Who among the following has authored the book titled ‘Suraj Kade Marda Nahi’? |
A. | Kumar Manish Arvind |
B. | Niba A Khandekar |
C. | Nand Kishore Acharya |
D. | Baldev Singh Sadaknama |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
33. |
Which of the following institutes of CSIR has introduced the COVID Protection System (COPS) for work place? |
A. | Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI) |
B. | Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI) |
C. | Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) |
D. | Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
34. |
Which of the following countries has launched ‘Hope’ or ‘Al-Amal’ probe to Mars? |
A. | Qatar |
B. | Oman |
C. | Saudi Arabia |
D. | UAE |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
35. |
Which of the following states has launched “Navin Rojgar Chhatri Yojana” for scheduled castes? |
A. | Tamil Nadu |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Haryana |
D. | Kerala |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
36. |
Ministry of Environment has cleared approval of the Zonal Master Plan of which eco sensitive zone on 17th July 2020? |
A. | Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive Zone |
B. | Bhindawas Eco-Sensitive Zone |
C. | Sultanpur Eco-Sensitive Zone |
D. | Barnawapara Eco-Sensitive Zone |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Bhindawas Eco-Sensitive Zone | |
37. |
Which of the following ministries has partnered with UNICEF’s YuWaah initiative to mobilize 1 crore youth volunteers in India to achieve the goals of Atmanirbhar Bharat? |
A. | Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship |
B. | Ministry of Labour and Employment |
C. | Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions |
D. | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
38. |
India’s first public EV charging plaza was inaugurated in which of the following state/UTs? |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Delhi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
39. |
Which of the following ministries has launched MANODARPAN initiative? |
A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
B. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
C. | Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
D. | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Ministry of Tribal Affairs | |
40. |
Lalji Tandon has passed away recently. He had served as the governor of which of the following states? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Uttar Pradesh |
D. | West Bengal |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Bihar | |
41. |
The government of India has approved what amount to improve the firefighting facilities on five jetties of Haldia Dock Complex of Kolkata Port? |
A. | ₹.107 Crore |
B. | ₹.207 Crore |
C. | ₹.200 Crore |
D. | ₹.100 Crore |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. ₹.207 Crore | |
42. |
NABARD has extended grant assistance of 221.89 crore rupees in which of the following states to support 298 watershed projects? |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Jharkhand |
C. | Karnataka |
D. | Maharashtra |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
43. |
A low-cost COVID-19 test "Corosure" has been developed by which of the following IITs? |
A. | IIT Delhi |
B. | IIT Guwahati |
C. | IIT Bhopal |
D. | IIT Roorkee |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. IIT Guwahati | |
44. |
The 2020 World Youth Skills Day was observed on which of the following dates? |
A. | July 14 |
B. | July 12 |
C. | July 15 |
D. | July 26 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. July 26 | |
45. |
Rajat Mukherjee passed away recently. He was related to which of the following professions? |
A. | Sports Person |
B. | Journalist |
C. | Filmmaker |
D. | Economist |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Economist | |
46. |
Who among the following are the winners of the 2020 Nelson Mandela Prize? |
A. | Katalin Bogyay and Albert Shingiro |
B. | Jerry Matthews Matjila and Maria Theofili |
C. | Marianna Vardinoyannis and Morissana Kouyate |
D. | Jorge Fernando Branco Sampaio and Eduard Kukan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Jorge Fernando Branco Sampaio and Eduard Kukan | |
47. |
The e-portal ASPIRE has been developed by which company for the Indian Automotive Industry? |
A. | HMT Limited |
B. | International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) |
C. | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) |
D. | Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) | |
48. |
Who among the following has won the 2020 Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix? |
A. | Max Verstappen |
B. | Valtteri Bottas |
C. | Sebastian Vettel |
D. | Lewis Hamilton |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
49. |
The International Chess Day is observed annually on which of the following days? |
A. | 20 July |
B. | 18 July |
C. | 19 July |
D. | 17 July |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 18 July | |
50. |
Who among the following has released book “The Tangams: An Ethnolinguistic Study Of The Critically Endangered Group of Arunachal Pradesh”? |
A. | Chowna Mein |
B. | Kiren Rijiju |
C. | Sarbananda Sonowal |
D. | Pema Khandu |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |