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| 3101. |
The government of India has approved how much fund for the implementation of JJM in the Maharashtra during 2020-21? |
| A. | Rs.1,828.92 crore |
| B. | Rs.1,328.92 crore |
| C. | Rs.1,228.92 crore |
| D. | Rs.1,728.92 crore |
| Answer» B. Rs.1,328.92 crore | |
| 3102. |
According to the "Poonam Avlokkan" survey the population of the Asiatic lion at the Gir sanctuary in Gujarat has seen a commendable rise to approximately how much percent? |
| A. | 32% |
| B. | 29% |
| C. | 22% |
| D. | 39% |
| Answer» C. 22% | |
| 3103. |
The highest ever allocation of funds of how much worth made under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in the current Financial Year 2020-2021? |
| A. | Rs. 2,01,500 |
| B. | Rs. 3,01,500 |
| C. | Rs. 1,01,500 |
| D. | Rs. 4,01,500 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 4,01,500 | |
| 3104. |
Which institute has developed a nano-technology based disinfectant spray- Ananya to combat the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | National Institute of Hydrology |
| B. | National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology |
| C. | Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad |
| D. | The Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3105. |
Scientists from which university has witnessed a birth of a new planet by using photographs of the Spectro-Polarimetric High-contrast Exoplanet Research instrument on the Very Large Telescope of the European Southern Observatory in Chile? |
| A. | University of Amsterdam |
| B. | University of Cambridge |
| C. | King's College London |
| D. | PSL University in France |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3106. |
The Department of School Education and Literacy has collaborated with Fit India under the "Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat" initiative to produce a series of special films to promote how many indigenous sports of India? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3107. |
Which institute developed "ANANYA" water based disinfectant spray with nanotechnology assisted formulation? |
| A. | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research |
| B. | National Institute of Science Education and Research |
| C. | The Defence Institute of Advanced Technology |
| D. | The Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies |
| Answer» D. The Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies | |
| 3108. |
Fitch Ratings stated that India's economy is forecast to grow with a sharp growth rate of how much percent in 2021 if the country avoids further deterioration in financial sector health? |
| A. | 9.5% |
| B. | 5.5% |
| C. | 6.5% |
| D. | 7.5% |
| Answer» B. 5.5% | |
| 3109. |
Which company has bagged the world's largest solar bid of USD 6 billion? |
| A. | Luminous Energy Ltd |
| B. | Tata Solar Energy Ltd |
| C. | Loom Solar Energy Ltd |
| D. | Adani Green Energy Ltd |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3110. |
The World Archery committee decided to postpone the 2020 World Archery Field Championships to which year? |
| A. | 2021 |
| B. | 2023 |
| C. | 2024 |
| D. | 2022 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3111. |
Who inaugurated the 18th Bench of Central Administrative Tribunal for the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh through a Video Conference on 8 June? |
| A. | Ramvilas Paswan |
| B. | Dr. Jitendra Singh |
| C. | Nitin Jairam Gadkari |
| D. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| Answer» C. Nitin Jairam Gadkari | |
| 3112. |
Who has been appointed as non-executive chairman of the Larsen & Toubro company for a period of three years from October 1, 2020? |
| A. | B. D. Pande |
| B. | Nitinbhai Patel |
| C. | A M Naik |
| D. | Ishwarbhai Parmar |
| Answer» D. Ishwarbhai Parmar | |
| 3113. |
International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Material and which Industries have jointly developed a UVC-based Cabinet? |
| A. | Imperia Industries |
| B. | Telemax India Industries |
| C. | MEKINS Industries |
| D. | Tuteja Industries |
| Answer» D. Tuteja Industries | |
| 3114. |
Which Abu Dhabi-based company is all set to buy 1.85% stake in jio Platforms, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries, for Rs 9,093.60 crore? |
| A. | Mubadala |
| B. | Rotana |
| C. | ESNAAD |
| D. | Zakum Development Company |
| Answer» B. Rotana | |
| 3115. |
India has pledged to make donation of how many dollars for GAVI - Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation? |
| A. | USD 10 million |
| B. | USD 25 million |
| C. | USD 20 million |
| D. | USD 15 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3116. |
To encourage the Make In India initiative the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals identified how many types of chemicals, petrochemicals, pesticides and Dyestuff and assessed the domestic manufacturing capacity and local competition? |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 3117. |
A survey released by the Reserve Bank has showed that Indian economy may contract by how much percent in FY21? |
| A. | 2.5 percent |
| B. | 1.5 percent |
| C. | 3.5 percent |
| D. | 4.5 percent |
| Answer» C. 3.5 percent | |
| 3118. |
Which organisation has partnered with US Agency for International Development's Market Integration and Transformation Program for Energy Efficiency program and launched 'Healthy and Energy Efficient Buildings' initiative? |
| A. | REC Limited |
| B. | The Energy and Resources Institute |
| C. | CEPT University |
| D. | Energy Efficiency Services Limited |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3119. |
Who wrote the book -The Dry Fasting Miracle: From Deprive to Thrive? |
| A. | Karen Kingsbury |
| B. | Helen Phillips |
| C. | Luke Coutinho |
| D. | Jess Kidd |
| Answer» D. Jess Kidd | |
| 3120. |
Which organisation developed "SUMERU-PACS", a personal air circulation system to provide comfort for the doctors and healthcare workers who wear Personal Protective Equipment for more than 6 hours and suffer due to sweating? |
| A. | ICMR |
| B. | CSIR |
| C. | DRDO |
| D. | IIT |
| Answer» D. IIT | |
| 3121. |
Which CSIR Institute have indigenously developed a ventilator to provide help and support to the COVID-19 patients? |
| A. | Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology |
| B. | Central Scientific Instruments Organisation |
| C. | Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute |
| D. | Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3122. |
Union Cabinet approved the re-establishment of the Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy as Subordinate Office under AYUSH Ministry. Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy was established in which year? |
| A. | 2005 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 2010 |
| D. | 2014 |
| Answer» D. 2014 | |
| 3123. |
What is India's Rank according to the Startup Ecosystem Rankings Report 2020 released by StartupBlink? |
| A. | 25th |
| B. | 15th |
| C. | 13rd |
| D. | 23rd |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3124. |
The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved to rename which port as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port? |
| A. | Mormugao Port |
| B. | Kolkata Port |
| C. | Cochin Port |
| D. | Mumbai Port |
| Answer» C. Cochin Port | |
| 3125. |
Which animal is likely to be the world's oldest-known land animal according to the research published in the journal Historical Biology? |
| A. | Kampecaris obanensis |
| B. | Millipede obanensis |
| C. | Hebrides obanensis |
| D. | Kerrera obanensis |
| Answer» B. Millipede obanensis | |
| 3126. |
The Science and Engineering Research Board has approved support for research at which institute to identify lead compounds from available and approved drugs for anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug molecules? |
| A. | Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
| B. | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur |
| C. | Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad |
| D. | Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3127. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched which video blogging competition while addressing the nation in 12th Episode of 'Mann Ki Baat 2.0' on 31 May 2020? |
| A. | Our Life, Our Yoga |
| B. | Your Life, Your Yoga |
| C. | Helathy Life, Daily Yoga |
| D. | My Life, My Yoga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3128. |
Centre announced policy changes in the definition for the MSME sector as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat package. As per the new definition what will be investment and turnover limit for micro-units? |
| A. | Investment Rs.1 crore and Turnover Rs.10 crore |
| B. | Investment Rs.50 lakhs and Turnover Rs.1 crore |
| C. | Investment Rs.1 crore and Turnover Rs.5 crore |
| D. | Investment Rs.50 lakhs and Turnover Rs.5 crore |
| Answer» D. Investment Rs.50 lakhs and Turnover Rs.5 crore | |
| 3129. |
Google launches which app to help people maintain social distancing? |
| A. | Dodar |
| B. | Kedar |
| C. | Sodar |
| D. | Cedar |
| Answer» D. Cedar | |
| 3130. |
What is the name of cyclone likely to intensify and develop into a severe cyclone and cross north Maharashtra and south Gujarat coasts on June 3? |
| A. | Nisarga |
| B. | Ockhi |
| C. | Fani |
| D. | Amphan |
| Answer» B. Ockhi | |
| 3131. |
Who has launched the e-booklet on Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances achievements for the period 30 May 2019 to 30 May 2020? |
| A. | Harsh Vardhan |
| B. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
| C. | Nitin Gadkari |
| D. | Jitendra Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3132. |
What was the theme of 2020 International Day of UN Peacekeepers? |
| A. | Men in Peacekeeping - A key to Peace |
| B. | Women in Peacekeeping - A Path to Peace |
| C. | Women in Peacekeeping - A key to Peace |
| D. | Men in Peacekeeping - A Path to Peace |
| Answer» D. Men in Peacekeeping - A Path to Peace | |
| 3133. |
BSE and National Stock Exchange announced that they will reduce the annual listing fee by how much percent for MSMEs, as a part of their attempts to lower the compliance costs for companies during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | 15% |
| B. | 35% |
| C. | 20% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3134. |
Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI stated that in order to succeed against the COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of parallel efforts are being taken. Who is Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI? |
| A. | Jitendra Patel |
| B. | Santosh Kumar |
| C. | Vinod Paul |
| D. | K. Vijay Raghavan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3135. |
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired which Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council via video conferencing, which was the first meet since the coronavirus outbreak? |
| A. | 20nd |
| B. | 21nd |
| C. | 22nd |
| D. | 23nd |
| Answer» D. 23nd | |
| 3136. |
How much Rs will be awarded for finding security flaw in the coronavirus tracking app, Aarogya Setu? |
| A. | Rs. 10 lakh |
| B. | Rs. 5 lakh |
| C. | Rs. 1 lakh |
| D. | Rs. 2.5 lakh |
| Answer» D. Rs. 2.5 lakh | |
| 3137. |
Who wrote the song titled 'Jayatu Jayatu Bharatam - Vasudev Kutumbakkam' to increase the nation's will power and evoke the spirit of self-reliance in COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | Amitabh Bhattacharya |
| B. | Prasoon Joshi |
| C. | Gulzar |
| D. | Javed Akhtar |
| Answer» C. Gulzar | |
| 3138. |
What is the name of voicebot launched by Tata Capital, Private Non-Banking Financial Company , for its customers looking for a new loan or getting queries resolved etc? |
| A. | TIA |
| B. | KIA |
| C. | VIA |
| D. | BIA |
| Answer» B. KIA | |
| 3139. |
Which Institute has found an innovative route to fabricate precisely controlled nanostructure of the required geometry and location on two dimensional materials using one-step low power laser writing process? |
| A. | Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences |
| B. | The Agharkar Research Institute, Pune |
| C. | International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials |
| D. | Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3140. |
Which of the following startups has developed world's 1st contactless Visitor Management Software that checks body temperature, scans faces with mask compliance & monitors social distancing on the premise? |
| A. | VAMS Global |
| B. | AS Technolutions Pvt Ltd |
| C. | Benevo |
| D. | Purple Squirrel |
| Answer» B. AS Technolutions Pvt Ltd | |
| 3141. |
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling announced that she is to release which book very soon? |
| A. | Fantastic Beasts 3 |
| B. | Ice and Fire |
| C. | Harry Potter 9 |
| D. | The Ickabog |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3142. |
The European Union Commission has proposed a how much recovery fund "European breakthrough" to help the bloc's economy through the deep recession induced by the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | $525 billion |
| B. | $325 billion |
| C. | $825 billion |
| D. | $925 billion |
| Answer» D. $925 billion | |
| 3143. |
Sports Authority of India has deposited how much Rs. each to 2,749 Khelo India athletes as out of pocket allowance amid the COVID-19 lockdown? |
| A. | Rs.20,000 |
| B. | Rs.10,000 |
| C. | Rs.15,000 |
| D. | Rs.30,000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3144. |
Which institute developed an AI -based Attendance application which allows non-contact based personnel verification, using facial features of the person in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | CSIR |
| B. | DRDO |
| C. | IIT |
| D. | ICMR |
| Answer» C. IIT | |
| 3145. |
CSIR-IIIM, Jammu a constituent laboratory of CSIR signed MoU with which company to develop and scale-up a new Reverse Transcriptase-Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification based COVID-19 diagnostic kit? |
| A. | Tech Mahindera |
| B. | Reliance Industries Limited |
| C. | Infosys |
| D. | Tata Group |
| Answer» C. Infosys | |
| 3146. |
Who is author of the book- Hop On: My Adventures on Boats, Trains and Planes? |
| A. | Arundhati Roy |
| B. | Abi Dare |
| C. | Paul Mendez |
| D. | Ruskin Bond |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3147. |
Which institute has mapped two alternative dwarf genes - Rht14 and Rht18- in wheat that can eliminate rice crop residue burning? |
| A. | Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology |
| B. | Indian Institute Technology of Madras |
| C. | Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences |
| D. | Agharkar Research Institute |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3148. |
Which Vaccine manufacturer signed an exclusive deal with Thomas Jefferson University of Philadelphia to develop a new vaccine candidate for COVID-19? |
| A. | Serum Institute Of India Ltd |
| B. | VGOTECH INDIA |
| C. | Bharat Biotech |
| D. | Bionic Pharmaceuticals |
| Answer» D. Bionic Pharmaceuticals | |
| 3149. |
Which company invests Rs 11367 crore in Reliance Jio Platforms to buy a stake of 2.32 percent in a fully diluted basis? |
| A. | Microsoft |
| B. | Nvidia |
| C. | DocuSign |
| D. | KKR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3150. |
Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries set a milestone by touching how much count across the country? |
| A. | 1 crore |
| B. | 2 crore |
| C. | 2.5 crore |
| D. | 0.5 crore |
| Answer» B. 2 crore | |