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1751.

According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index released on 20 June 2020 what is Mukesh Ambani rank in world's top richest people?

A. 6
B. 9
C. 15
D. 18
Answer» C. 15
1752.

Approximately how many people have received Rs 65,454 crore in financial assistance under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package?

A. 42 crore
B. 82 crore
C. 22 crore
D. 62 crore
Answer» B. 82 crore
1753.

The two-day India Ideas Summit 2020 will be held virtually on which dates with the focus on geopolitics in the post-COVID-19 world?

A. June 21-22
B. June 27-28
C. July 21-22
D. July 27-28
Answer» D. July 27-28
1754.

Who is head of high-powered committee by NITI Aayog to develop a job platform that will help migrant labours & blue-collar workers, who have lost their jobs during the lockdown?

A. Samant Goel
B. Amitabh Kant
C. Rajiv Gauba
D. V. P. Joy
Answer» C. Rajiv Gauba
1755.

Union Minister of State of Development of North Eastern Region Dr Jitendra Singh has sanctioned how much fund for augmentation of healthcare facility in the eight North Eastern States?

A. Rs.190 crore
B. Rs.390 crore
C. Rs.290 crore
D. Rs.490 crore
Answer» B. Rs.390 crore
1756.

Who inaugurate Virtual India Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival 2020?

A. Ravi Shankar Prasad
B. Raj Nath Singh
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Amit Shah
Answer» D. Amit Shah
1757.

Which organisation in collaboration with International Transport Forum will launch the "Decarbonising Transport in India" project on 24 June?

A. Central Road Research Institute
B. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
C. Ministry of Civil Aviation
D. NITI Aayog
Answer» E.
1758.

Who launched an initiative 'YUKTI 2.0' to help systematically assimilate technologies having commercial potential and information related to incubated startups in higher education institutions?

A. Ramvilas Paswan
B. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
C. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'
D. Narendra Singh Tomar
Answer» D. Narendra Singh Tomar
1759.

India asks Pakistan to reduce High Commission staff by how much percent within a week?

A. 20%
B. 50%
C. 30%
D. 10%
Answer» C. 30%
1760.

Who has launched the Food Processing Edition of the Exclusive Investment Forum hosted by Invest India?

A. Prakash Javadekar
B. D.V. Sadananda Gowda
C. Narendra Singh Tomar
D. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Answer» E.
1761.

Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers' Welfare under Make in India initiative indigenously develop a vehicle-mounted ULV sprayer for locust control. Who is current Union Agriculture Minister?

A. Prakash Javadekar
B. D.V. Sadananda Gowda
C. Narendra Singh Tomar
D. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Answer» D. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
1762.

Who inaugurated two important Bridges namely Devika and Puneja in Udhampur and Doda districts respectively in Jammu & Kashmir through the virtual platform?

A. Nitin Jairam Gadkari
B. Jitendra Singh
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Raj Nath Singh
Answer» C. Nirmala Sitharaman
1763.

The Union Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved setting up of Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund and for this the Centre has allocated a sum of how much Rs?

A. Rs.25000 crore
B. Rs.35000 crore
C. Rs.5000 crore
D. Rs.15000 crore
Answer» E.
1764.

Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the declaration of which Airport in Uttar Pradesh as an International Airport?

A. Lucknow Airport
B. Kushinagar Airport
C. Gorakhpur Airport
D. Hindon Airport
Answer» C. Gorakhpur Airport
1765.

Ministry of Shipping reviewed the development activities of the Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port which is proposed to develop as India's first and Asia's leading trans-shipment port. Who is current Minister of Shipping?

A. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
B. Dharmendra Pradhan
C. Mansukh Mandaviya
D. Nitin Jairam Gadkari
Answer» D. Nitin Jairam Gadkari
1766.

Who has launched 'eBloodServices' mobile app developed by the ERaktkosh team of C-DAC India for easy access to blood needed for transfusion?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Amit Shah
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Harsh Vardhan
Answer» E.
1767.

Cabinet has approved the further extension of the term of the Commission formulated to examine the issue of Sub-categorization of Other Backward Classes by how many months?

A. 2 months
B. 4 months
C. 5 months
D. 6 months
Answer» E.
1768.

Which Airport becomes the 1st airport in India to get an indigenously-developed Aviation Weather Monitoring System at both ends of the runway?

A. Indira Gandhi International Airport
B. Chennai International Airport
C. Begumpet Airport
D. Kempegowda International Airport
Answer» E.
1769.

The ministry of coal is planning to link the mining plan portal with which website?

A. PARIVAR
B. PARIVESH
C. GAEVAAD
D. DHARWAD
Answer» C. GAEVAAD
1770.

AAI signed a MoU with which PSU to collaborate and support the emerging global opportunities in the airport business, including those in the Asia Pacific region?

A. BHEL
B. GAIL
C. ONGC
D. BEL
Answer» E.
1771.

Which Indian Weightlifter will get the Arjuna award for 2018?

A. Mirabai Chanu
B. Sukhen Dey
C. Sathish Sivalingam
D. K. Sanjita Chanu
Answer» E.
1772.

United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed annually on which day to raise awareness about the crime of torture?

A. June 22
B. June 26
C. June 24
D. June 23
Answer» C. June 24
1773.

Who inaugurated the Battery Swapping Facility Quick Interchange Service at Chandigarh?

A. D.V. Sadananda Gowda
B. Ravi Shankar Prasad
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Dharmendra Pradhan
Answer» E.
1774.

Who is the head of 9-member working group to suggest insurance products covering risks involved in the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System(RPAS)/ Drones formulated by IRDAI?

A. Girish Radhakrishnan
B. Anjan Dey
C. A V Girija Kumar
D. Shiva Ayyadurai
Answer» C. A V Girija Kumar
1775.

President of India promulgated the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 to ensure the safety of depositors across banks. Who is current President of India?

A. Venkaiah Naidu
B. Pratibha Patil
C. Pranab Mukherjee
D. Ram Nath Kovind
Answer» E.
1776.

Who launched the official Logo for the Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year celebration of Department of Science and Technology?

A. Heeralal Samariya
B. Ruolkhumlien Buhril
C. Ashutosh Sharma
D. Navin Verma
Answer» D. Navin Verma
1777.

India and which country signed the first joint venture hydroelectric project on 29 June 2020?

A. China
B. Nepal
C. Bhutan
D. Pakistan
Answer» D. Pakistan
1778.

The Government will launch the 4th phase of 'Vande Bharat Mission' from which date?

A. August 3, 2020
B. July 31, 2020
C. August 31, 2020
D. July 3, 2020
Answer» E.
1779.

PM Modi extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana till which month to support migrants and poor labourers?

A. August 2020
B. September 2020
C. November 2020
D. December 2020
Answer» D. December 2020
1780.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has decided to ban how many apps due to their activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, security of state and public order?

A. 69
B. 39
C. 59
D. 49
Answer» D. 49
1781.

The Government has added three more states Odisha, Mizoram, and Sikkim under the One nation, one ration card scheme. With this, the scheme now covers a total of how many states & UTs?

A. 18
B. 22
C. 20
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
1782.

Who has been re-appointment as Solicitor General for a period of three years?

A. Madhavi Goradia
B. Tushar Mehta
C. Aruneshwar Gupta
D. Anitha Shenoy
Answer» C. Aruneshwar Gupta
1783.

Who is the head of central Committee for reforms in Criminal Law constituted by Ministry of Home Affairs & is going to start a 3 months long online consultation exercise?

A. Ranbir Singh
B. P V Bharathi
C. Sunil Mehta
D. Sanjay Agarwal
Answer» B. P V Bharathi
1784.

Who was appointed as India's Permanent Representative /Ambassador to the United Nations and the other International Organisations in Geneva?

A. Arun Goel
B. Indra Mani Pandey
C. Rajesh Kotecha
D. Jai Priye Prakash
Answer» C. Rajesh Kotecha
1785.

Last date for filing income tax returns for 2019-20 extended till which date?

A. November 30
B. September 30
C. December 30
D. October 30
Answer» B. September 30
1786.

Government-owned mining majors NLC India Ltd and which company have formed a joint venture to develop solar and thermal power assets?

A. NTPC Limited
B. GAIL Limited
C. NLC India Ltd
D. Steel Authority of India Limited
Answer» D. Steel Authority of India Limited
1787.

Who is the head of working group to study the suitability of insurers offering surety bonds for contractors formed by IRDAI?

A. G. Srinivasan
B. P. R. Seshadri
C. Mahesh Kumar Jain
D. P. S. Jayakumar
Answer» B. P. R. Seshadri
1788.

Who has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Rajasthan replacing incumbent D.B. Gupta in the bureaucratic reshuffle amid COVID-19 pandemic?

A. Rajiv Gauba
B. Samant Goel
C. Rajeeva Swarup
D. Anil Kumar Gupta
Answer» D. Anil Kumar Gupta
1789.

Whose term has been extended as the acting chairperson of National Company Law Appellate Tribunal by 3 month, effective from June 15?

A. T. S. Tirumurti
B. Bansi Lal Bhat
C. Navin Verma
D. M. Nair Rajeevan
Answer» C. Navin Verma
1790.

The new administrative and academic building of the Indian Agricultural research Institute at Gouria Karma in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand is named after which famous person?

A. Dr.Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Bhagat Singh
Answer» B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
1791.

What is India's Rank according to the 11th edition of the 'Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2020' released by US based property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle's?

A. 25
B. 54
C. 34
D. 44
Answer» D. 44
1792.

The 4th edition of international meeting named "Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA)" was held on July 7, 2020. Who is current Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India?

A. Prakash Javadekar
B. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'
C. Dharmendra Pradhan
D. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Answer» B. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'
1793.

Which two country were verified to eliminate both measles and rubella, making them the first two countries in the WHO South-East Asia region to achieve beyond their 2023 target?

A. Malaysia and Singapore
B. Thailand and Sri Lanka
C. Vietnam and Indonesia
D. Maldives and Sri Lanka
Answer» E.
1794.

Which country has formally notified the United Nations of its decision of withdrawal from the global health body WHO?

A. India
B. United States of America
C. Germany
D. France
Answer» C. Germany
1795.

USAID supported South Asia Group for Energy has collaborated with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy- National Technical Institutions to increase US-India collaboration for clean energy development. Who is current Minister of New and Renewable Energy?

A. Raj Kumar Singh
B. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'
C. Dharmendra Pradhan
D. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Answer» B. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'
1796.

The Union Cabinet has approved the capital infusion of how much in the three Public Sector General Insurance Companies namely Oriental Insurance Company Limited, National Insurance Company Limited and United India Insurance Company Limited?

A. Rs.12,450 crore
B. Rs.9,450 crore
C. Rs.16,450 crore
D. Rs.10,450 crore
Answer» B. Rs.9,450 crore
1797.

Who is chairman of 9- member working group formed by IRDAI to look into the possibility of setting up 'Pandemic Risk Pool' to deal with the various risks arising out of a pandemic?

A. Suresh Mathur
B. Sandeep Bakhshi
C. Karnam Sekar
D. Ravneet Gill
Answer» B. Sandeep Bakhshi
1798.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes signed a MOU with which organisation for the data exchange between the two organisations?

A. NASSCOM
B. PFRDA
C. IRDAI
D. SEBI
Answer» E.
1799.

What is the theme of virtual India Global week 2020 organized in UK by India Inc. Group, the UK-headquartered media house?

A. Be The Revival: India and a Corona Free World
B. Be The Revival: India and a Better New World
C. Be The Revival: India and a Virus Free World
D. Be The Revival: India and a Green World
Answer» C. Be The Revival: India and a Virus Free World
1800.

Union Cabinet has given its approval to a 10 years long (FY2020 to FY2029) pan India Central Sector Scheme namely "Agriculture Infrastructure Fund" with how much outlay?

A. Rs. 1 Lakh Crore
B. Rs. 4 Lakh Crore
C. Rs. 3 Lakh Crore
D. Rs. 2 Lakh Crore
Answer» B. Rs. 4 Lakh Crore