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1401.

This defence lab has developed 'combat drugs' to reduce casualties in Pulwama type attacks.

A. IRDE, Dehradun
B. INMAS, Delhi
C. DTRL, Delhi
D. DRDL, Hyderabad
Answer» C. DTRL, Delhi
1402.

The Global Influenza Strategy 2019-2030 was released by;

A. WHO
B. UNICEF
C. UNESCO
D. FAO
Answer» B. UNICEF
1403.

The researchers of which institute have developed optical imaging system 'DOLPHIN' for finding tiny tumours?

A. Cornell University
B. Yale University
C. Boston University
D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Answer» E.
1404.

Which of the following was honoured with the Social Enterprise Network (SEN) sustainability award for education by Young Presidents Organisation?

A. National Skill Development Corporation
B. Sona Yukti
C. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yukti.
D. Midas Soft Skills
Answer» C. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yukti.
1405.

Which of the following organizations has decided to inject liquidity via forex swaps?

A. IRDA
B. NABARD
C. RBI
D. SEBI
Answer» D. SEBI
1406.

The mission Smart India Hackathon 2019 is organised by __________.

A. Ministry of Rural Development
B. Ministry of Information and Technology
C. Ministry of Human Resource and Development
D. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Answer» D. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
1407.

This IIT Institute has signed an MoU with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing for National Supercomputing Mission.

A. IIT Kharagpur
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Mumbai
D. IIT Kanpur
Answer» B. IIT Madras
1408.

Who released the sixth edition of the Global Environment Outlook (2019) 'Healthy Planet, Healthy People'?

A. UNEP
B. UNDP
C. UNICEF
D. UNHCR
Answer» B. UNDP
1409.

What is the theme of Asian Business Leadership Forum (ABLF) 2019?

A. Inclusive Leadership in an Interconnected World: Driving Progress and Sustainability Through Tolerance
B. Responsive and Responsible Leadership
C. Mastering the Fourth Industrial Revolution
D. The Creative Imperative
Answer» B. Responsive and Responsible Leadership
1410.

Name the cyclone, which hit Mozambique city of Beira.

A. Cyclone Opal
B. Cyclone Cuba
C. Cyclone Idai
D. Cyclone Nargis
Answer» D. Cyclone Nargis
1411.

IIT Roorkee and __________ have signed an MoU to develop Space Technology Cells on the campus of the varsity.

A. Indian Air Force
B. HAL
C. DRDO
D. ISRO
Answer» E.
1412.

Scientists of this university developed the solar-powered device that creates water from thin air.

A. University of Cambridge
B. University of Texas
C. University of Oxford
D. University of Edinburgh
Answer» C. University of Oxford
1413.

Which institute will adopt Amazon Web Services (AWS) Educate programme?

A. IIT Kolkata
B. IIT Kharagpur
C. IIT Roorkee
D. IIT Bhubaneswar
Answer» C. IIT Roorkee
1414.

According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Worldwide Cost of Living Survey, Which city has been named world's most expensive city?

A. Geneva
B. Paris
C. Osaka
D. Singapore
Answer» C. Osaka
1415.

A mobile application called as 'Conquer Exam, Be a Warrior' was developed by;

A. IIPHG, Gandhinagar
B. Jadavpur University, Kolkata
C. IIT Madras
D. IIT Dhanbad
Answer» B. Jadavpur University, Kolkata
1416.

Which rail coach manufacturing unit of Indian Railways becomes world's largest rail coach manufacturer?

A. Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, Asansol
B. Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
C. Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala
D. Integral Coach Factory, Chennai.
Answer» E.
1417.

IBBI signed an MoU for the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 with which of the governmnet department?

A. NSDL
B. NITI Yogi
C. NSE
D. SEBI
Answer» E.
1418.

With which Indian researches, French scientists collabrated and discovered existence of a new sea level oscillation?

A. NIDM
B. NIOT
C. INCOIS
D. IMD
Answer» D. IMD
1419.

Which of the following has become the first Indian low-cost carrier to get the IATA membership?

A. SpiceJet
B. Jet Airways
C. IndiGo
D. Air India Express
Answer» B. Jet Airways
1420.

India Post has released a special stamp cover on which environmental initiative that is aimed to reduce shortage of water in Leh?

A. Painted Stork
B. Smooth Indian Otter
C. Ice Stupas
D. Solar Energy
Answer» D. Solar Energy
1421.

Who has launched smart garbage bins for smart waste management?

A. SAIL
B. BHEL
C. ONGC
D. NMDC
Answer» B. BHEL
1422.

This IPL team donates IPL opener proceeds to families of Pulwama attack.

A. CSK
B. RCB
C. Delhi Capitals
D. Kolkata Knight Riders
Answer» B. RCB
1423.

This union Ministry released the National Guidelines on responsible business conduct and revised the National Voluntary Guidelines on social, environmental and economic responsibilities of business, recently.

A. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
B. Ministry of External Affairs
C. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
D. Ministry of Labour and Employment
Answer» D. Ministry of Labour and Employment
1424.

Social media platforms and __________ presented a 'Voluntary Code of Ethics' for the General Election 2019.

A. National Internet Exchange of India
B. Cellular Operators Association of India
C. Internet and Mobile Association of India
D. T-Hub
Answer» D. T-Hub
1425.

How many Indian's are placed in the World's 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy for 2019?

A. 33
B. 21
C. 12
D. 7
Answer» E.
1426.

Which of the following Forest Ordinance Bill has been passed by Lok Sabha?

A. Indian forest act bamboo bill 2019
B. Indian forest act bamboo bill 2017
C. Indian Forest (Amendment) Bill, 2018
D. Indian Forest (Amendment) Bill, 2017
Answer» E.
1427.

How many animals are to be rescued from squalid conditions in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian?

A. 40
B. 52
C. 35
D. 28
Answer» B. 52
1428.

Who launched a new application named 'Shiksha Vani' to upload podcast on Class 10, 12 exam evaluation process?

A. University of Delhi
B. MHRD
C. NCERT
D. CBSE
Answer» E.
1429.

Recently, The Indian word was recognized as official English word by the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is;

A. Bamboo
B. Dhole
C. Cheroot
D. Chuddies
Answer» E.
1430.

Who has to launche eMulya for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in India?

A. Infosys
B. Intain Fintech
C. NSE
D. InterGlobe Technologies
Answer» C. NSE
1431.

Which police will get a hi-tech bus Mobile Command and Control Vehicles worth Rs 3.7 crore for emergency situations?

A. Dehradun Police
B. Banbhoolpara Police
C. Hyderabad Police
D. Delhi Police
Answer» E.
1432.

The Artificial Intelligence(AI), that is launched by IIT Madras in partnership with ESPNcricinfo to analyse cricket statistics is;

A. Cricstats
B. StatCric
C. ESPNstats
D. Superstats
Answer» E.
1433.

Name the India's first forest certification scheme,which gets global recognition by a Geneva based non-profit firm.

A. Certification Standard for Habitat restoration and improvement
B. Certification Standard for Sustainable Forest Management
C. Certification Standard for Protection and Conservation measures
D. Certification Standard for Mitigation of Human Wildlife Conflict
Answer» C. Certification Standard for Protection and Conservation measures
1434.

Indira Gandhi International Airport ranks __________ in the world airport traffic rankings for 2018 released by Airports Council International.

A. 14
B. 13
C. 12
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
1435.

Name the Operation launched by India to provide Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) support to Mozambique?

A. Operation Sahayata 19
B. Operation Trident 19
C. Operation Cactus 19
D. Operation Parakram 19
Answer» B. Operation Trident 19
1436.

Who launched mobile methadone vans to provide treatment to opioid addicts?

A. AIIMS
B. Apollo
C. Fortis Healthcare
D. Cipla
Answer» B. Apollo
1437.

Which of the following authority has launched the housing scheme for 2019?

A. Bihar Development Authority (BDA)
B. Odisha Development Authority (ODA)
C. Mumbai Development Authority (MDA)
D. Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
Answer» E.
1438.

On the basis of which law, centre has banned Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF)?

A. Indian Law Reports Act, 1875
B. Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 1967
C. Unlawful Association Prevention Act(UAPA), 1943
D. Prevention of Unlawful Association Act(PUAA), 1974
Answer» C. Unlawful Association Prevention Act(UAPA), 1943
1439.

The researchers from which IIT institue developed AI based disease detector?

A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Kanpur
D. IIt Roorkee
Answer» B. IIT Madras
1440.

Who has reduced the minimum subscription requirement for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs)?

A. SEBI
B. SIDBI
C. NITI Aayog
D. Ministry of Finance
Answer» B. SIDBI
1441.

Name the organization, that presents National Academy Awards.

A. Indian Numismatic Historical and Cultural Research Foundation
B. Lalit Kala Academy
C. Life & Art Academy
D. National Center For Performing Arts
Answer» C. Life & Art Academy
1442.

In which Indian basin did Vedanta Limited recently discover oil?

A. Ganga Basin
B. Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin
C. Krishna-Godavari basin
D. Godavari basin
Answer» D. Godavari basin
1443.

Who launched a Young Scientist Programme 'YUVIKA' for Schoolkids?

A. Microsoft
B. ISRO
C. DRDO
D. BARC
Answer» C. DRDO
1444.

Which of the following railway station has received Gold Rating by the Indian Green Building Council?

A. Vadodara Station
B. Itarsi Junction
C. Allahabad Junction
D. Vijayawada railway station
Answer» E.
1445.

Which IIT have developed AI based disease detector?

A. IIT-Hyderabad
B. IIT-Madras
C. IIT-Delhi
D. IIT-Mumbai
Answer» D. IIT-Mumbai
1446.

How many members were newly-appointed for anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 4
D. 7
Answer» C. 4
1447.

The researchers of this IIT has analysed that urban areas are cooler than non-urban areas during heat waves.

A. IIt-Indore
B. IIT-Gandhinagar
C. IIT-Guwahati
D. IIT-Kanpur
Answer» C. IIT-Guwahati
1448.

Which of the following became first Indian port operator to record 200 million tonnes cargo movement in 2018-19?

A. Mundra Port
B. Paradip Port
C. Mercator Limited
D. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone
Answer» E.
1449.

According to the Skytrax World Airport Awards, which airport has been crowned the world's best aviation hub?

A. Incheon International Airport
B. Singapore's Changi Airport
C. Tokyo International Airport
D. Indira Gandhi International Airport
Answer» C. Tokyo International Airport
1450.

With which IIT institute Wipro Limited signed an MoU in 5G and AI?

A. IIT Mumbai
B. IIT Kharagpur
C. IIT Kolkata
D. IIT Delhi
Answer» C. IIT Kolkata