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| 2551. |
Who is the author of the book titled "India-Africa Relations: Changing Horizons"? |
| A. | Arjan Singh |
| B. | Rajiv Bhatia |
| C. | Asaf Ali |
| D. | Chandrashekhar Dasgupta |
| Answer» C. Asaf Ali | |
| 2552. |
The 2022 Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction and Animation films are scheduled for May 2022. It will be which edition of the annual event? |
| A. | 25th |
| B. | 10th |
| C. | 12th |
| D. | 17th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2553. |
The board of which company has approved the appointment of N Chandrasekaran as the chairman for a second five-year term? |
| A. | HDFC Group |
| B. | Reliance Private Limited |
| C. | Adani Private Limited |
| D. | Tata Sons Pvt Ltd |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2554. |
Which of the following central jail started its own radio channel? |
| A. | Central Jail of Indore |
| B. | Jaipur Central Jail |
| C. | Central Jail of Bhopal |
| D. | Kanpur Central Jail |
| Answer» B. Jaipur Central Jail | |
| 2555. |
Military officer Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba has taken over as the interim President of which country following the military coup? |
| A. | Burkina Faso |
| B. | Ghana |
| C. | Mali |
| D. | Senegal |
| Answer» B. Ghana | |
| 2556. |
Annual Status of Education Report is published by which institution? |
| A. | Pratham Foundation |
| B. | NITI Aayog |
| C. | Ministry of Education |
| D. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| Answer» B. NITI Aayog | |
| 2557. |
Who is the author of the book "Atal Bihari Vajpayee"? |
| A. | Swati Chaturvedi |
| B. | Sagarika Ghose |
| C. | Rajdeep Sardesai |
| D. | Karan Thapar |
| Answer» C. Rajdeep Sardesai | |
| 2558. |
What will be the minimum retention period under the re-introduced Voluntary Retention Route (VRR) for investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) by RBI? |
| A. | 4 years |
| B. | 3 years |
| C. | 5 years |
| D. | 2 years |
| Answer» C. 5 years | |
| 2559. |
What is the theme for the International Childhood Cancer Day 2022? |
| A. | 'Better Survival' is achievable #throughyourhands |
| B. | 'We can. I can. |
| C. | 'I Am and I Will' |
| D. | "Close the Care Gap" |
| Answer» B. 'We can. I can. | |
| 2560. |
What is the theme of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science? |
| A. | Investment in Women and Girls in Science for Inclusive Green Growth |
| B. | Women Scientists at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19 |
| C. | Beyond the Borders: Equality in Science for Society |
| D. | Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Water Unites Us |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2561. |
What is the rank of India in the 2021 Democracy Index report? |
| A. | 46 |
| B. | 42 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 52 |
| Answer» B. 42 | |
| 2562. |
IPS officer Kala Ramachandran originally belonged to which cadre? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 2563. |
Which year was the world's first chickenpox vaccine rolled out? |
| A. | 1986 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» B. 1975 | |
| 2564. |
Vipula Gunatilleka has been appointed as the new CFO of which airlines? |
| A. | Air India |
| B. | Vistara |
| C. | Indigo |
| D. | Jet Airways |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2565. |
The book titled 'A Nation To Protect' has been authored by whom? |
| A. | Mansukh Mandaviya |
| B. | Priyam Gandhi Mody |
| C. | Pranab Mukherjee |
| D. | Narayan Rane |
| Answer» C. Pranab Mukherjee | |
| 2566. |
SEBI has reconstituted its alternative investment policy advisory committee, to oversee the development of the AIF industry. Who is the chair of this renewed committee? |
| A. | Kris Gopalakrishnan |
| B. | Nandan Nilekani |
| C. | N R Narayana Murthy |
| D. | Salil Parekh |
| Answer» D. Salil Parekh | |
| 2567. |
Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav has got how many years of imprisonment in the fifth fodder scam verdict? |
| A. | 6 years |
| B. | 5 years |
| C. | 7 years |
| D. | 3 years |
| Answer» C. 7 years | |
| 2568. |
The IBRD arm of the World Bank has recently approved a loan worth $115 million for the State Governments of Karnataka and Odisha, for the implementation of which project? |
| A. | SHIELD |
| B. | DREAM |
| C. | REWARD |
| D. | METRO |
| Answer» D. METRO | |
| 2569. |
What is the theme for World Day of Social Justice 2022? |
| A. | 'If You Want Peace & Development, Work for Social Justice' |
| B. | "Achieving Social Justice" |
| C. | "Achieving Social Justice through Formal Employment" |
| D. | "The pursuit of social justice" |
| Answer» D. "The pursuit of social justice" | |
| 2570. |
With reference to plastic packaging, what does EPR stand for? |
| A. | Ecological Protection Role |
| B. | Environment Protection Responsibility |
| C. | Extended Producer Responsibility |
| D. | Epoxy Poly Rehydroxy-sulphate |
| Answer» D. Epoxy Poly Rehydroxy-sulphate | |
| 2571. |
The world's first woman was cured of HIV through which process? |
| A. | Antiretroviral therapy |
| B. | Blood Transfusion |
| C. | Stem cell transplant |
| D. | Tuberculosis Treatment |
| Answer» D. Tuberculosis Treatment | |
| 2572. |
Kerala defeated the Indian Railway to lift the women's title at 70th Senior National Volleyball Championship 2021-22. Where was the final event held? |
| A. | Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium |
| B. | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium |
| C. | Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium |
| D. | Talkatora Stadium |
| Answer» B. Gachibowli Indoor Stadium | |
| 2573. |
Sahitya Akademi Award-winning poet Channaveera Kanavi has passed away. He was a prominent writer and poet in which language? |
| A. | Marathi |
| B. | Malayalam |
| C. | Kannada |
| D. | Bengali |
| Answer» D. Bengali | |
| 2574. |
Which Union Ministry/Institution organized Global Summit on 'Reimagining Museums in India'? |
| A. | NITI Aayog |
| B. | Ministry of Tourism |
| C. | Ministry of Culture |
| D. | UNESCO |
| Answer» D. UNESCO | |
| 2575. |
Which is the venue of the 'DefExpo 2022' Defence Exhibition? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Gandhinagar |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Varanasi |
| Answer» C. Goa | |
| 2576. |
From India, who has achieved top rank in the Fortune's 'World's 50 Greatest Leaders' 2021? |
| A. | Adar Poonawalla |
| B. | Mukesh Ambani |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Randeep Guleria |
| Answer» B. Mukesh Ambani | |
| 2577. |
The World Sustainable Development Summit is an annual flagship event of which organisation? |
| A. | Quality Council of India |
| B. | World Wide Fund for Nature-India |
| C. | Confederation of Indian Industry |
| D. | The Energy and Resources Institute |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2578. |
What was the absolute number of non-literates in the country in the age group of 15 years and above, as per the Census 2011? |
| A. | 30.53 crore |
| B. | 20.92 crore |
| C. | 15.44 crore |
| D. | 25.76 crore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2579. |
The FAITH 2035 vision document has recently been released for which sector? |
| A. | Banking |
| B. | Infrastructure |
| C. | Tourism |
| D. | Agriculture |
| Answer» D. Agriculture | |
| 2580. |
What is the theme of G20 in 2022? |
| A. | "Recover Together, Recover Stronger" |
| B. | 'Building consensus for fair and sustainable development' |
| C. | 'Realizing Opportunities of the 21st Century For All' |
| D. | People, Planet, Prosperity |
| Answer» B. 'Building consensus for fair and sustainable development' | |
| 2581. |
Who is the author of the book 'A History of Sriniketan: Rabindranath Tagore's Pioneering Work in Rural Construction'? |
| A. | Subir Banerjee |
| B. | Subrata Mitra |
| C. | Tulsi Chakraborty |
| D. | Uma Das Gupta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2582. |
KPAC Lalitha, who has passed away, was a veteran actress of which Indian film industry? |
| A. | Malayalam |
| B. | Bengali |
| C. | Marathi |
| D. | Kannada |
| Answer» B. Bengali | |
| 2583. |
National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme has been extended till which year? |
| A. | 2029-30 |
| B. | 2023-24 |
| C. | 2028-30 |
| D. | 2025-26 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2584. |
Who is the author of the book titled "The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley"? |
| A. | Jonathan Franzen |
| B. | Stephen King |
| C. | Jimmy Soni |
| D. | Michael Chabon |
| Answer» D. Michael Chabon | |
| 2585. |
The Union Government has organised a week-long science exhibition titled 'Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate'. The event has been organised at how many locations simultaneously? |
| A. | 55 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» D. 100 | |
| 2586. |
Which COVID-19 vaccine has become the second one in India to get emergency use approval for administration among those aged below 18 years? |
| A. | Sputnik |
| B. | Covishield |
| C. | Corbevax |
| D. | Johnson & Johnson |
| Answer» D. Johnson & Johnson | |
| 2587. |
Government has launched Purple Revolution in Jammu & Kashmir. It is associated with the cultivation of which crop? |
| A. | Cedarwood |
| B. | Rose |
| C. | Almond |
| D. | Lavender |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2588. |
What is the name of the new week-long commemoration before the 'National Science Day'? |
| A. | Atmanirbhar Vigyan |
| B. | Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate |
| C. | Celebration of Science in Past |
| D. | 'Science in Culture' Celebrations |
| Answer» C. Celebration of Science in Past | |
| 2589. |
miniTV is a newly launched free video streaming service. The service has been launched by which entity? |
| A. | Zee Entertainment |
| B. | Amazon India |
| C. | Star India |
| D. | Reliance |
| Answer» C. Star India | |
| 2590. |
The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman handed over possession to how many homebuyers of the first stalled project completed with funding by SWAMIH Fund? |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 640 |
| C. | 690 |
| D. | 610 |
| Answer» C. 690 | |
| 2591. |
When will the 43rd GST Council meeting take place? |
| A. | May 26th |
| B. | May 27th |
| C. | May 25th |
| D. | May 28th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2592. |
Miss India finished at which spot at the 69th Miss Universe pageant? |
| A. | Tenth |
| B. | Third |
| C. | Fourth |
| D. | Fifth |
| Answer» D. Fifth | |
| 2593. |
Who is the author of the book "Sikkim: A History of Intrigue and Alliance"? |
| A. | Triloki Nath Kaul |
| B. | Arundhati Ghose |
| C. | Mani Shankar Aiyar |
| D. | Preet Mohan Singh Malik |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2594. |
Who is the author of the book "1971: The Beginning of India's Cricketing Greatness'? |
| A. | Boria Majumdar |
| B. | Gautam Bhattacharya |
| C. | Arjun Sen |
| D. | Both A and B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2595. |
DRDO has selected which company for handing over the technology of border surveillance systems? |
| A. | Astra Microwave Products |
| B. | Sika Interplant systems |
| C. | Paras Defence & Space Technologies |
| D. | MTAR Technologies |
| Answer» D. MTAR Technologies | |
| 2596. |
Aarti Krishnan, editorial advisor of Business Line, has been included as a member of which committee? |
| A. | IRDA |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | NITI Aayog |
| D. | Planning Commission |
| Answer» C. NITI Aayog | |
| 2597. |
For which language Sahitya Akademi has selected Daya Prakash Sinha for Sahitya Akademi Award 2021? |
| A. | Tamil |
| B. | Urdu |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | English |
| Answer» D. English | |
| 2598. |
The central government has asked which social media platform to withdraw its privacy policy update? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | Snapchat |
| Answer» B. Facebook | |
| 2599. |
The Union Culture Minister has announced how many cultural heritage sites have added to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 2600. |
As per the centre's new advisory, how much distance can aerosols carry the Covid-19 virus travel in the air? |
| A. | 10 meters |
| B. | 15 meters |
| C. | 20 meters |
| D. | 30 meters |
| Answer» B. 15 meters | |