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| 1. |
Nemai Ghosh, who recently died belongs to which profession? |
| A. | Writer |
| B. | Boxer |
| C. | Photographer |
| D. | Actor |
| Answer» D. Actor | |
| 2. |
Abdul Latif, who passed away recently, was a player of which game? |
| A. | Badminton |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Football |
| D. | Golf |
| Answer» D. Golf | |
| 3. |
Which bank has launched Covid Emergency Line of Credit (CELC) for its customers to tide over liquidity issues? |
| A. | Union Bank of India |
| B. | Yes bank |
| C. | HDFC |
| D. | SBI |
| Answer» B. Yes bank | |
| 4. |
Which IIT is to organise India's first Global Hyperloop Pod Competition? |
| A. | IIT Kharkpur |
| B. | IIT Roorkee |
| C. | IIT Delhi |
| D. | IIT Madras |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The Union Cabinet approved the recapitalization of regional rural banks. The Scheme of Recapitalization of RRBs was launched in which year? |
| A. | 2013 |
| B. | 2011 |
| C. | 2012 |
| D. | 2018 |
| Answer» C. 2012 | |
| 6. |
#StayHomeIndiaWithBooks! has been started by which ministry? |
| A. | Ministry of Agriculture |
| B. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| C. | Ministry of Power |
| D. | Ministry of Finance |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Power | |
| 7. |
Who among the following has been appointed as the CBDT members? |
| A. | Krishan Mohan Prasad |
| B. | Satish Kumar Gupta |
| C. | Both A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 8. |
Which state government has banned the production and sale of pan masala during the 21-day lockdown? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» B. Sikkim | |
| 9. |
Floyd Cardoz died at 59 in New York. He was a noted personality of which profession? |
| A. | Chef |
| B. | Boxer |
| C. | Pharmacist |
| D. | Doctor |
| Answer» B. Boxer | |
| 10. |
The Election Commission of India has deferred the Rajya Sabha elections amid rising risk of rapidly spreading coronavirus pandemic. Elections to _________ seats of Rajya Sabha were scheduled to be held on 26 March 2020. |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
CoWin-20, a new smartphone app has been launched by which country? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | India |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Spain | |
| 12. |
What amount has been allotted for providing wheat at Rs 2 per kg and rice at Rs 3 per kg during coronavirus attack in India? |
| A. | Rs 6.80 lakh crores |
| B. | Rs 5.80 lakh crores |
| C. | Rs 2.80 lakh crores |
| D. | Rs 1.80 lakh crores |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
What is the length of newly proposed Aligarh-Harduaganj flyover? |
| A. | 55 Km |
| B. | 33 Km |
| C. | 22 Km |
| D. | 10 Km |
| Answer» D. 10 Km | |
| 14. |
Who has been appointed as CEO of Walmart India? |
| A. | Rashi Singh |
| B. | Sameer Aggarwal |
| C. | Dirk Van Den Berghe |
| D. | Mohit Aggarwal |
| Answer» C. Dirk Van Den Berghe | |
| 15. |
What is the name of the biofortified wheat variety developed by Agharkar Research Institute? |
| A. | UP 1109 |
| B. | MACS 4028 |
| C. | HD 2380 |
| D. | HS 420 |
| Answer» C. HD 2380 | |
| 16. |
Which Indian football Player has been named by FIFA for its campaign to combat COVID-19? |
| A. | Anirudh Thapa |
| B. | Pritam Kotal |
| C. | Sunil Chhetri |
| D. | Sahal Abdul Samad |
| Answer» D. Sahal Abdul Samad | |
| 17. |
Which bank has launched IND- COVID Emergency Credit Line (IBCECL) for large corporate? |
| A. | SBI |
| B. | UBI |
| C. | Indian Bank |
| D. | ICICI |
| Answer» D. ICICI | |
| 18. |
Under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana, how many Kgs of rice and wheat will be given to the people for next three months? |
| A. | 10 kg |
| B. | 5 kg |
| C. | 15 kg |
| D. | 50 kg |
| Answer» C. 15 kg | |
| 19. |
Nagorav Vitthalrao Deshpande, who died recently was a freedom fighter from which Indian state? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 20. |
What amount has been allocated under the Global Humanitarian Response Plan by the United Nations to fight against COVID-19? |
| A. | 12 billion USD |
| B. | 10 billion USD |
| C. | 5 billion USD |
| D. | 2 billion USD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Legacy of Learning is the first novel of which writer? |
| A. | Savita Chhabra |
| B. | Satish Singh |
| C. | Ram Prasad Mishra |
| D. | Devender Phadanwis |
| Answer» B. Satish Singh | |
| 22. |
7th World Cities Summit (WCS) 2020 will be held in which city? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Mauritius |
| C. | Chile |
| D. | Geneva |
| Answer» B. Mauritius | |
| 23. |
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has set up India's first COVID-19 dedicated hospital in which city? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Hoshiyarpur |
| D. | Nashik |
| Answer» C. Hoshiyarpur | |
| 24. |
Who became the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh? |
| A. | Urmila LalJI Tandon |
| B. | Shivraj Singh Chouhan |
| C. | Lalji Tandon |
| D. | Giriraj Prasad |
| Answer» C. Lalji Tandon | |
| 25. |
Which country has become the first one to withdraw from the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 26. |
UBS Securities has cut India's growth forecast for FY21 to what amount? |
| A. | 4.0% |
| B. | 3.4% |
| C. | 4.8% |
| D. | 5.2% |
| Answer» B. 3.4% | |
| 27. |
World Tuberculosis Day is observed on which date? |
| A. | March 21 |
| B. | March 23 |
| C. | March 24 |
| D. | March 25 |
| Answer» D. March 25 | |
| 28. |
Which state will provide free ration to construction workers amid the coronavirus outbreak? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» B. Haryana | |
| 29. |
Who wins IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020? |
| A. | Anurag Kashyap |
| B. | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| C. | Mahesh Bhatt |
| D. | Zoya Akhtar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The Government of Bangladesh, Nepal and Afghanistan have pledged to contribute what amount to the SAARC Corona Emergency Fund proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi? |
| A. | $2 million |
| B. | $1 million |
| C. | $3 million |
| D. | $3.5 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Who has been appointed as the CEO & MD of IndusInd Bank? |
| A. | Ramesh Patel |
| B. | Sumant Kathpalia |
| C. | Romesh Sobti |
| D. | Devesh Singh |
| Answer» C. Romesh Sobti | |
| 32. |
Who won 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award in US for her debut novel 'A Prayer for Travelers'? |
| A. | Geeta Thunberg |
| B. | Ruchika Tomar |
| C. | Savita Mishra |
| D. | Devis Menon |
| Answer» C. Savita Mishra | |
| 33. |
Who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court? |
| A. | Bhagat Singla |
| B. | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| C. | Bhushan P Dharmadhikari |
| D. | Ram Singh Godbole |
| Answer» D. Ram Singh Godbole | |
| 34. |
S&P Global Ratings cuts estimate for India's GDP growth in the fiscal starting April 1,2020 to what percent? |
| A. | 5.2% |
| B. | 4.3% |
| C. | 6.5% |
| D. | 4.9% |
| Answer» B. 4.3% | |
| 35. |
GoI has allowed States and UTs to lift foodgrains for how many months in advance from Food Corporation of India for PDS scheme? |
| A. | 4 Months |
| B. | 6 Months |
| C. | 7 Months |
| D. | 3 Months |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Lorenzo Sanz, who recently died due to coronavirus belongs to which game? |
| A. | Football |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Golf |
| D. | Squash |
| Answer» B. Cricket | |
| 37. |
Which country has signed Rs.15,295 crore agreement with the Indian government for three mega rail infrastructure projects? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» C. Germany | |
| 38. |
Which bank has decided to provide 0.25% of its annual profit for 2020-21 to fight the coronavirus outbreak in India? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | SBI |
| C. | HDFC |
| D. | ICICI |
| Answer» C. HDFC | |
| 39. |
Marines and Emirati forces conducted the biennial exercise, named Native Fury at which place? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Dubai |
| C. | Kathmandu |
| D. | Abu Dhabi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Which city's Municipal Corporation (NMC) has developed a health app named "COVID-19"? |
| A. | Indore |
| B. | Nagpur |
| C. | Dehradun |
| D. | Nashik |
| Answer» C. Dehradun | |
| 41. |
Earth Hour was observed on which date in the year 2020? |
| A. | March 26 |
| B. | March 27 |
| C. | March 28 |
| D. | March 29 |
| Answer» D. March 29 | |
| 42. |
A Ramachandran, who died recently belongs to which profession? |
| A. | Farmer |
| B. | Fisheries scientist |
| C. | Professor |
| D. | Artist |
| Answer» C. Professor | |
| 43. |
Economic Freedom Index has been released by which organization? |
| A. | World Health Foundation |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | Heritage Foundation |
| D. | Global Economic Facility |
| Answer» D. Global Economic Facility | |
| 44. |
Beni Prasad Verma, who died recently, belongs to which profession? |
| A. | Politician |
| B. | Soldier |
| C. | Actor |
| D. | Professor |
| Answer» B. Soldier | |
| 45. |
International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims is observed on which date? |
| A. | March 21 |
| B. | March 23 |
| C. | March 22 |
| D. | March 24 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Which state has announced to provide an economic package to provide immediate relief to economically weaker sections for COVID-19 prevention? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
According to a report by SBI Research's Ecowrap, what will be the GDP growth in 2020-21? |
| A. | 2.6% |
| B. | 3.9% |
| C. | 4.2% |
| D. | 5.0% |
| Answer» B. 3.9% | |
| 48. |
Who wins the 'The Hindu Prize 2019' in Fiction for 'Tell Her Everything'? |
| A. | Kovin Singh |
| B. | Mirza Waheed |
| C. | Santanu Das |
| D. | Shamim Das |
| Answer» C. Santanu Das | |
| 49. |
GoI has declared which drug as an essential drug under Schedule-H1 to treat the COVID-19 patients? |
| A. | Marijuana |
| B. | Hashish |
| C. | Hydroxychloroquine |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 50. |
Abbott Laboratories is unveiling a coronavirus test which will tell if someone is infected within 5 minutes. The lab is in which country? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» B. Australia | |