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| 1251. |
For what purpose, the Union Government has launched iGOT programme? |
| A. | Training program for Govt employees |
| B. | Judgments/Orders of Supreme Court, High Courts and CIC |
| C. | Hybrid Course on Administrative Law |
| D. | Training the Degree Holders |
| Answer» B. Judgments/Orders of Supreme Court, High Courts and CIC | |
| 1252. |
Who organised a Swachch Bharat Grand Challenge in New Delhi, recently? |
| A. | NITI Aayog |
| B. | DIPP |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | CII |
| Answer» C. SEBI | |
| 1253. |
Sahitya Kala Parishad, Government of Delhi and this department organized the sixth edition of five-day long Yuva Natya Samaroh at New Delhi. |
| A. | Department of Agriculture and Co-operation |
| B. | Department of Art, Culture and Languages |
| C. | Department of Fertilizers |
| D. | Department of Information Technology |
| Answer» C. Department of Fertilizers | |
| 1254. |
Mission Indradhanush was launched for a targeted approach to immunisation in India. It was related with __________. |
| A. | Female infanticide |
| B. | Child Vaccination |
| C. | Rural Development |
| D. | Higher Education |
| Answer» C. Rural Development | |
| 1255. |
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated 4.94-kilometer long bridge in Assam recently, It was named as; |
| A. | Naranarayan Setu |
| B. | Bogibeel bridge |
| C. | Kolia Bhomora Setu |
| D. | Jubilee Bridge |
| Answer» C. Kolia Bhomora Setu | |
| 1256. |
Madhya Pradesh State government has declared this wildlife sanctuary as a national park, recently. |
| A. | Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary |
| B. | Karera Wildlife Sanctuary |
| C. | Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary |
| D. | Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary |
| Answer» D. Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary | |
| 1257. |
The 7th National Photography Awards 2019 was organised by the ministry of __________. |
| A. | Ministry of Communications and Information Technology |
| B. | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
| C. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| D. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Human Resource Development | |
| 1258. |
The centre Railways of this Division has developed the AI-powered robot named USTAAD to check for faults in trains. |
| A. | Nagpur Division |
| B. | Mumbai Division |
| C. | Vaadodara Division |
| D. | Jaipur Division |
| Answer» B. Mumbai Division | |
| 1259. |
Union Ministry for Electronics and Information Technology has announced draft rules of __________ to end the complete encryption system to trace 'unlawful' activities for better national security. |
| A. | Cyber Encryption (Updating) Rules 2018 |
| B. | Information Security (Amendment) Rules 2018 |
| C. | Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules 2018 |
| D. | Software Encryption (Restriction) Rules 2018 |
| Answer» D. Software Encryption (Restriction) Rules 2018 | |
| 1260. |
This ministry signs MoU to Develop A Mobile Audio Guide App For 5 Iconic Sites. |
| A. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| B. | Ministry of Communications and Information Technology |
| C. | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
| D. | Minister of State for Tourism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1261. |
SPJIMR hosted the 12th Annual Indian Subcontinent Decision Sciences Institute (ISDSI). The theme of this international conference is; |
| A. | To disseminate knowledge and share experience in dealing with advances in business and management |
| B. | Advanced and Emerging Applications |
| C. | Data-Driven Decision Making in the Digital Age |
| D. | Challenges in business management amidst fast changing environmental concerns. |
| Answer» D. Challenges in business management amidst fast changing environmental concerns. | |
| 1262. |
Recently, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) launched a toll-free number to file complaints through Common Service Centre (CSC). The toll-free number is; |
| A. | 12343 |
| B. | 13333 |
| C. | 13433 |
| D. | 14433 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1263. |
Who has adopted the Russian Resolution on International Information Security? |
| A. | UNGA |
| B. | UNSC |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | UNHCR |
| Answer» B. UNSC | |
| 1264. |
World's busiest single-runway airport after Mumbai, recently sold for USD 3.7 bn is ____________. |
| A. | Fukuoka Airport, Japan |
| B. | Wuhan, China |
| C. | Gatwick Airport, London |
| D. | Lima, Peru |
| Answer» D. Lima, Peru | |
| 1265. |
11th Bengaluru International Film Festival will start from February 7, 2019. Its theme is; |
| A. | Freeze the moment |
| B. | Nature's Fury |
| C. | Joy of Creating |
| D. | Revelation of an Era |
| Answer» C. Joy of Creating | |
| 1266. |
Which ministry has recently brought a booklet on cyber safety for school children? |
| A. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| B. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| C. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1267. |
The book titled "Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From" was written by whom? |
| A. | Shashi Tharoor |
| B. | Kamala Markandaya |
| C. | Arvind Adiga |
| D. | Tony Joseph |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1268. |
Which of the following is the first police force in India to digitise all malkhanas across every police station under the e-malkhana project? |
| A. | Gurugram |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Noida |
| Answer» C. Bengaluru | |
| 1269. |
Name of the Portuguese airline which introduced single-use plastic free flight on 29 December 2018. |
| A. | White Airways |
| B. | Orbest |
| C. | Hi Fly |
| D. | EuroAtlantic |
| Answer» D. EuroAtlantic | |
| 1270. |
Which of the following pension management software was launched by Narendra Modi for pensioners of telecom department? |
| A. | System for Authority and Management of Pension |
| B. | Systematic Allocation of Monthly Pension |
| C. | Scheme for All-India Management of Pension |
| D. | System for Automated Management of Pension |
| Answer» B. Systematic Allocation of Monthly Pension | |
| 1271. |
Which Union Ministry has released a booklet titled "A Handbook for Students on cyber Safety" to inform the school children about the different aspects of cyber safety? |
| A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Information Technology |
| C. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| D. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Information Technology | |
| 1272. |
How many new Information Commissioners are appointed by Ram Nath Kovind? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» D. 3 | |
| 1273. |
The number of complaints registered at banking ombudsman offices for 2018 have increased with the percentage of; |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 28% |
| C. | 32% |
| D. | 45% |
| Answer» B. 28% | |
| 1274. |
Which ministry approved UP's proposal of renaming Allahabad as Prayagraj? |
| A. | Ministry of Consumer Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| C. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1275. |
The Union Home Ministry renamed Allahabad as; |
| A. | Prayagraj |
| B. | Trilingadesa |
| C. | Khambhat |
| D. | Belagavi |
| Answer» B. Trilingadesa | |
| 1276. |
What is the theme of the 106th edition of Indian Science Congress? |
| A. | Reaching the Unreached through Science and Technology |
| B. | Science and Technology for Human Development |
| C. | Innovations in Science & Technology |
| D. | Future India: Science & Technology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1277. |
This ministry imposed an anti-dumping duty for 18 months on a Chinese synthetic rubber, recently. |
| A. | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| B. | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare |
| C. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1278. |
For how many stations, Indian Railways plans to launch a WiFi facility? |
| A. | 3000 |
| B. | 2200 |
| C. | 2000 |
| D. | 1500 |
| Answer» D. 1500 | |
| 1279. |
Govt launches Green-Ag, GEF-assisted project, in partnership with; |
| A. | OXFAM |
| B. | Greenpeace |
| C. | FAO |
| D. | CABI |
| Answer» D. CABI | |
| 1280. |
The theme of 27th New Delhi World Book Fair is; |
| A. | Indigenous Voices: Mapping India's Folk & Tribal Literature |
| B. | Vivid Bharat - Diverse India |
| C. | Readers with Special Needs |
| D. | Suryodaya: Emerging voices from North East India |
| Answer» D. Suryodaya: Emerging voices from North East India | |
| 1281. |
The bill passed by the Parliament that seeks to do away with the no-detention policy in schools. |
| A. | Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| B. | Right to Free Education for Everyone (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| C. | Right to Education and Employment (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| D. | Educational Institutions Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| Answer» B. Right to Free Education for Everyone (Amendment) Bill, 2019 | |
| 1282. |
Scientists from which institute have developed a simple paper kit that can test freshness of milk and tell how well it has been pasteurized? |
| A. | IIT, Mumbai |
| B. | IIT, Guwahati |
| C. | IISc, Bengaluru |
| D. | TIFR, Mumbai |
| Answer» C. IISc, Bengaluru | |
| 1283. |
How many monumnets are declared under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958, in 2018? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» B. 5 | |
| 1284. |
Who signs MoU With SAMEER for Boosting Communication? |
| A. | NTPC |
| B. | AAI |
| C. | DRDO |
| D. | UPSC |
| Answer» C. DRDO | |
| 1285. |
The government of India issued an __________ alert for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands due Cyclonic storm 'Pabuk'. |
| A. | Red |
| B. | Yellow |
| C. | Orange |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 1286. |
Which railway station became the first railway station of South Central Railway (SCR) zone to hoist a huge tricolour flag on a 100-foot tall pole, on 2nd January 2019? |
| A. | Kochi Railway Station |
| B. | Secunderabad Railway Station |
| C. | Vishakhapatnam Railway Station |
| D. | Madurai Railway Station |
| Answer» C. Vishakhapatnam Railway Station | |
| 1287. |
Which ministry has introduced a 70-point grading index to assess the quality of school education offered by states? |
| A. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| C. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Home Affairs | |
| 1288. |
Name the mobile application launched by North Central Railway (NCR) to help navigate the attendees of Kumbh Mela to be held in Prayagraj city. |
| A. | Rail Kumbh Seva Mobile App |
| B. | Kumbh Mela Assist Mobile App |
| C. | Kumbh Rail Service Mobile App |
| D. | Kumbh Mela Seva Mobile App |
| Answer» B. Kumbh Mela Assist Mobile App | |
| 1289. |
The bill cleared by Union Cabinet to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Pakistan is; |
| A. | Nationality Approval Amendment Bill |
| B. | Citizenship Amendment Bill |
| C. | Immigration Amendment Bill |
| D. | Immigrants Support Amendment Bill |
| Answer» C. Immigration Amendment Bill | |
| 1290. |
Which among the followinh collaborate with Oil Marketing Companies for issuance of FASTags through petroleum retail outlets? |
| A. | Bharat sanchar Nigam Limited |
| B. | Ashok Leyland |
| C. | National Highway Authority of India |
| D. | National Petroleum Corporation limited |
| Answer» D. National Petroleum Corporation limited | |
| 1291. |
Recently, Airport Authority of India (AAI) banned single-use plastic items for how many airports? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 1292. |
What is the theme of the first-ever Global Aviation Summit (GAS-2019)? |
| A. | Flying for Peace |
| B. | Flying for Harmony |
| C. | Flying for Brotherhood |
| D. | Flying for all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1293. |
Which city police launched the 'Police-E-Eye' mobile application to alert police on traffic violators? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | Coimbatore |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» C. Chennai | |
| 1294. |
The Supreme court set up a constitution Bench to hear the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land title dispute case. It consists of how many judges? |
| A. | Five |
| B. | Four |
| C. | Three |
| D. | Two |
| Answer» B. Four | |
| 1295. |
Who will provide early-stage capital to agriculture and rural enterprises through its venture capital entity? |
| A. | Ministry of Environment and Forests |
| B. | DAERA |
| C. | Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare |
| D. | NABARD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1296. |
The Union Government has launched the Web- Wonder Women campaign in collaboration with which human rights organization?s |
| A. | Breakthrough India |
| B. | AWID |
| C. | Nirbhaya Vahini |
| D. | Manab Adhikar Sangram Samiti |
| Answer» B. AWID | |
| 1297. |
Which will be the 1st Island to operate seaplanes? |
| A. | Havelock Island |
| B. | Viper Island |
| C. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| D. | Baratang Island |
| Answer» D. Baratang Island | |
| 1298. |
Bill passed by Lok Sabha that aims to remove leprosy as a ground for divorce in five personal laws. |
| A. | Marriage Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| B. | Family Welfare Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| C. | Personal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| D. | Separation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| Answer» D. Separation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 | |
| 1299. |
Name the bill passed by the Lok Sabha for regulation of the use and application of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) technology. |
| A. | The DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019 |
| B. | The DNA Reference Regulation Bill, 2019 |
| C. | Science and Technology Applications Regulation Bill, 2019 |
| D. | Bio-Information Usage Regulation Bill, 2019 |
| Answer» B. The DNA Reference Regulation Bill, 2019 | |
| 1300. |
Recently, Ministry of External Affairs and Observer Research Foundation organised the 4th Edition of Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi with the theme of; |
| A. | A World Reorder: New Geometries; Fluid Partnerships; Uncertain Outcomes |
| B. | The New Normal: Multilateralism with Multipolarity |
| C. | Managing Disruptive Transitions: Ideas, Institutions and Idioms |
| D. | Asia: Regional and Global Connectivity |
| Answer» B. The New Normal: Multilateralism with Multipolarity | |