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| 1501. |
The Intellectual Property Rights cell of this university has been selected for the National Intellectual Property Award 2019? |
| A. | Kerala Agricultural University |
| B. | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University |
| C. | Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural Universty |
| D. | Punjab Agricultural University |
| Answer» B. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | |
| 1502. |
India's Haj Quota increased from 1.75 lakh to __________ by Saudi Arabia. |
| A. | 2 lakh |
| B. | 2.2 lakh |
| C. | 2.5 lakh |
| D. | 3 lakh |
| Answer» B. 2.2 lakh | |
| 1503. |
Find the Metro rail corporation which has started an initiative to become the world's first 100% solar-powered metro? |
| A. | Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. |
| B. | Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) |
| C. | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) |
| D. | Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) |
| Answer» D. Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) | |
| 1504. |
The first product that is launched by the combination of "Health Guard policy" of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance and "iSecure policy" of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance. |
| A. | Total Health Secure Goal |
| B. | Secure Health |
| C. | Policy on Health Secure |
| D. | Health Secure Guard |
| Answer» B. Secure Health | |
| 1505. |
Under which scheme does,Central Government has made compulsory for Electric Vehicle (EV) manufactures in India to locally source at least 50% components for receiving subsidies? |
| A. | Jago Grahak Jago |
| B. | FAME II |
| C. | FAME I |
| D. | Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana |
| Answer» C. FAME I | |
| 1506. |
Which organisation joins hands with Welingkar Institute of Management to support startups in exports? |
| A. | FIEO |
| B. | FICCI |
| C. | IRDA |
| D. | BIS |
| Answer» B. FICCI | |
| 1507. |
Who has distributed a special kit SAECKs to investigate sexual assault cases? |
| A. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| B. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| C. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | |
| 1508. |
Which of the following institute ranked 12th in APAC? |
| A. | Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad |
| B. | Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore |
| C. | Indian Institute of Management, Indore |
| D. | Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata |
| Answer» C. Indian Institute of Management, Indore | |
| 1509. |
Name the organisation which has developed a new guidelines on physical activity for children under five years. |
| A. | UNDP |
| B. | WHO |
| C. | UNICEF |
| D. | FDA |
| Answer» C. UNICEF | |
| 1510. |
Who plans to launch #VaccinesWork to emphasize on the importance of vaccines? |
| A. | UNICEF |
| B. | WHO |
| C. | Care International |
| D. | Save the Children |
| Answer» B. WHO | |
| 1511. |
Who signed a MoU with Moscow School of Management, Skolkovo? |
| A. | Kellogg School of Management |
| B. | Columbia Business School |
| C. | Indian School of Business |
| D. | London Business School |
| Answer» D. London Business School | |
| 1512. |
Which university approved a worldwide assessment system across India to use a wider new range of online courses? |
| A. | Yale University |
| B. | Imperial College London |
| C. | University of Cambridge |
| D. | University of Oxford |
| Answer» D. University of Oxford | |
| 1513. |
The pnnel which is formed after revamping the high-level 'anti-hijack panel' to include top officials especially National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. |
| A. | Committee on Aircraft Hijack(COAH) |
| B. | Committee of Secretaries on Aircraft Hijack (COSAH) |
| C. | Secretaries of anti-hijack panel(SOAHP) |
| D. | Secretaries on Aircraft Hijack(SOAH) |
| Answer» C. Secretaries of anti-hijack panel(SOAHP) | |
| 1514. |
Which organization is set to partner with the Embassy of the US to jointly promote domestic investments during 'Select USA 2019' summit that will be held in Washington DC? |
| A. | Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) |
| B. | Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) |
| C. | National Productivity Council (NPC) |
| D. | Project Exports Promotion Council of India (PEPC) |
| Answer» B. Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) | |
| 1515. |
Who has adopted a resolution on Sexual-Violence condemning rape as a weapon of war? |
| A. | NATO |
| B. | UNGA |
| C. | UNSC |
| D. | UNICEF |
| Answer» D. UNICEF | |
| 1516. |
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) launched Malaria Elimination Research Alliance (MERA) in order to eliminate the disease from India by which year? |
| A. | 2040 |
| B. | 2030 |
| C. | 2020 |
| D. | 2025 |
| Answer» C. 2020 | |
| 1517. |
What was the theme of the 5th Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Media Summit on Climate Action and Disaster Preparedness? |
| A. | Focus on occupational safety and health has largely been confined to four sectors |
| B. | For procurement and marketing support to MSMEs |
| C. | Media Solutions for Sustainable Future: Saving Lives, Building Resilient Communities |
| D. | Innovative Solutions for environmental challenges and sustainable production and consumption |
| Answer» D. Innovative Solutions for environmental challenges and sustainable production and consumption | |
| 1518. |
IIT Madras team develops easy OCR system for reading documents in Bharati script containing with how many Indian languges? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» C. 13 | |
| 1519. |
Which ministry forms a panel for efficient implementation of NCAP? |
| A. | National Human Rights Commission of India |
| B. | Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change |
| C. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Corporate Affairs | |
| 1520. |
UNICEF and __________ has signed a LOI for children Empowerment. |
| A. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| B. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| C. | National Development Council |
| D. | NITI Aayog |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1521. |
What was the theme of the second edition of Belt and Road Forum (BRF)? |
| A. | Belt and Road Cooperation: Shaping a Brighter Shared Future |
| B. | Belt and Road Cooperation: Think equal, build smart, innovate for change |
| C. | Belt and Road Cooperation: Wetlands and Climate Change |
| D. | Belt and Road Cooperation: Circular Economy for Productivity & Sustainability |
| Answer» B. Belt and Road Cooperation: Think equal, build smart, innovate for change | |
| 1522. |
According to Fitch Solutions Macro Research report, India to install __________ wind capacity by 2022. |
| A. | 40.5 GW |
| B. | 48.2 GW |
| C. | 54.7 GW |
| D. | 60 GW |
| Answer» D. 60 GW | |
| 1523. |
Which economic corridor was excluded from the Belt and Road Forum (BRF) recently? |
| A. | China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) |
| B. | Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar (BCIM) Economic Corridor |
| C. | Nepal-China-India Economic Corridor(NCIEC) |
| D. | China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) |
| Answer» C. Nepal-China-India Economic Corridor(NCIEC) | |
| 1524. |
Name the Organisation, which has recently released the 2019 Global Food Policy Report (GFPR). |
| A. | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) |
| B. | Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) |
| C. | International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics |
| D. | World Food Programme |
| Answer» B. Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) | |
| 1525. |
What is the increased percentage rate of social media fraud in 2018? |
| A. | 50% |
| B. | 38% |
| C. | 43% |
| D. | 52% |
| Answer» D. 52% | |
| 1526. |
SEBI ordered NSE to pay more than ________ in the case of misuse of its co-location facility. |
| A. | 510 crore |
| B. | 625 crore |
| C. | 730 crore |
| D. | 825 crore |
| Answer» C. 730 crore | |
| 1527. |
The Central government has asked the state transport departments to make it mandatory for all EVs to use the __________ number plates. |
| A. | Yellow |
| B. | Green |
| C. | White |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» C. White | |
| 1528. |
Which ministry has constituted a committee to implement the National Clean Air Program (NCAP) recently? |
| A. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| B. | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) |
| C. | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy |
| D. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| Answer» C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy | |
| 1529. |
Indian Army mountaineering expedition team has sited mysterious footprints of which mythical creature near Makalu Base Camp, located in North-Eastern Himalayas? |
| A. | Werewolf |
| B. | Monster |
| C. | Yeti |
| D. | Unicorn |
| Answer» D. Unicorn | |
| 1530. |
Government and this institute signs MoU to set up a Centre of Excellence for Waste to Wealth Technologies. |
| A. | IIT-Delhi |
| B. | IIT-Mumbai |
| C. | IIT-Kolkata |
| D. | IIT-Madras |
| Answer» B. IIT-Mumbai | |
| 1531. |
Which IIT inked MoU to launch Centre of Excellence for Waste to Wealth Technologies? |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Roorkee |
| C. | IIT Mumbai |
| D. | IIT Pune |
| Answer» B. IIT Roorkee | |
| 1532. |
Name the cyclone that has hit the Indian States of Odisha and West Bengal recently. |
| A. | Cyclone Hudhud |
| B. | Cyclone Gaja |
| C. | Cyclone Phailin |
| D. | Cyclone Fani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1533. |
Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize is an initiative of __________. |
| A. | UNEP |
| B. | UNSC |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | UNESCO |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1534. |
Who launched a new initiative named Global Registry of Violent Deaths? |
| A. | SIPRI |
| B. | IISS |
| C. | NATO |
| D. | PRIO |
| Answer» B. IISS | |
| 1535. |
Common Service Centre's (CSC) e-Governance Services India Limited and this IIT institute has tied to upscale Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, recently. |
| A. | IIT-Mumbai |
| B. | IIT-New Delhi |
| C. | IIT-Roorkee |
| D. | IIT-Kanpur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1536. |
Name the journal that publish, the discovery of the first small-molecule inhibitors of the Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9 (SpCas9) protein by the team of researchers headed by Amit Choudhary. |
| A. | Journal Nature |
| B. | Journal Environmental Research |
| C. | Journal of Biotechnology |
| D. | Journal Cell |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1537. |
Which department has relaxed income tax rules in order to facilitate fundraising by start-ups which is a part of the 'Startup India Vision 2024'? |
| A. | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) |
| B. | Department of Commerce |
| C. | Department of Heavy Industry |
| D. | Department of Export Promotion Council |
| Answer» B. Department of Commerce | |
| 1538. |
Name the product from Indonesia, which has been imposed Anti Dumping Duty by Government of India recently. |
| A. | Splenda |
| B. | Saccharin |
| C. | Stevia |
| D. | Isomalt |
| Answer» C. Stevia | |
| 1539. |
Which High Court has recently released a report about the problem of increasing backlog and pendency of cases? |
| A. | Calcutta High Court |
| B. | Madras High Court |
| C. | Delhi High Court |
| D. | Karnataka High Court |
| Answer» D. Karnataka High Court | |
| 1540. |
Name the last captive white tiger, that died in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Borivali, Mumbai. |
| A. | Sidharth |
| B. | Renuk |
| C. | Bajirao |
| D. | Avni |
| Answer» D. Avni | |
| 1541. |
'GRIHA for Existing Day Schools' is associated with? |
| A. | Environment |
| B. | Quality Education |
| C. | Mid Day Meal |
| D. | Digital Education |
| Answer» B. Quality Education | |
| 1542. |
Who distributed 1 lakh bee-boxes under the 'Honey Mission' recently? |
| A. | Madras Sarvodaya Sangam |
| B. | KVIC |
| C. | National small Industries Corporation Ltd, Chennai Branch Office |
| D. | Khadi Gramodyog Bhabvan |
| Answer» C. National small Industries Corporation Ltd, Chennai Branch Office | |
| 1543. |
Which organization in collaboration with Yes Bank has released the report titled "India Inbound Tourism: Unlocking the Opportunity" indicating that India's MICE tourism grow by 8% a year? |
| A. | NASSCOM |
| B. | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
| C. | Confederation of Indian Industry(CII) |
| D. | Federation of Indian Chambers & Industry (FICCI) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1544. |
Recently, Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) holds a meet with the stakeholders of the Renewable Energy sector. It is named as; |
| A. | Chintan Baithak |
| B. | Gaining the Enengy |
| C. | NSC |
| D. | Innovate the Energy |
| Answer» B. Gaining the Enengy | |
| 1545. |
Who will organise WCO Asia Pacific region meeting in Kerala? |
| A. | CBIC |
| B. | Income Tax Department |
| C. | CESTAT |
| D. | IRDA |
| Answer» B. Income Tax Department | |
| 1546. |
Which institute have developed a microprocessor called AJIT? |
| A. | IIT Madras |
| B. | IIT Bombay |
| C. | IIT Kanpur |
| D. | IIT New Delhi |
| Answer» C. IIT Kanpur | |
| 1547. |
Which Chemical can be used to treat neurological diseases, as per the study published in the journal "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)"? |
| A. | Serotonin |
| B. | Thyroxine |
| C. | Neurotransmitter |
| D. | Adrenaline |
| Answer» B. Thyroxine | |
| 1548. |
India and Japan's ISE Foods signed MoU to improve __________. |
| A. | Subsistence farms |
| B. | Pastoral farms |
| C. | Arable farms |
| D. | Poultry farms |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1549. |
What is the position of Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport among the top ten best airports in the world? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 1550. |
Scientists from this university demonstrated a device that generates electricity in an infrared photodiode from the coldness of the universe. |
| A. | University of Oxford |
| B. | University of California |
| C. | Stanford University |
| D. | Harvard University |
| Answer» D. Harvard University | |