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51.	Which of the following state governments has recently launched ‘Duare Duare Sarkar’ or government at the doorstep initiative?
A.	West Bengal
B.	Tamil Nadu
C.	Uttar Pradesh
D.	Karnataka
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu

Discussion

52.	Union Food Processing Industries Minister Narendra Singh Tomar virtually inaugurated the Rs 107.83 crore mega food park at which place?
A.	Hisar
B.	Phagwara
C.	Surat
D.	Bharuch
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Surat

Discussion

53.	Which of the following state governments will install the life-size statue of late football legend Diego Maradona by early next year?
A.	Odisha
B.	Goa
C.	Kerala
D.	Telangana
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Kerala

Discussion

54.	India has recently announced a new phase of over 100 high-impact community projects in _______________ worth USD 80 million.
A.	Afghanistan
B.	Maldives
C.	Bhutan
D.	Indonesia
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Maldives

Discussion

55.	Which of the following banks has recently taken over capital-starved Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) as approved by the cabinet?
A.	DBS Bank India
B.	RBL Bank
C.	IndusInd Bank
D.	Standard Chartered Bank India
E.	None of these
Answer» B. RBL Bank

Discussion

56.	Who among the following has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL)?
A.	Raju Kumar
B.	A K Gupta
C.	Prakash Yadav
D.	Ravi Dixit
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Prakash Yadav

Discussion

57.	International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict was observed on which of the following dates?
A.	November 6
B.	November 5
C.	November 4
D.	November 3
E.	None of these
Answer» B. November 5

Discussion

58.	Earth Observation Satellite EOS01 is to be launched by ISRO on November 07 onboard which rocket?
A.	PSLV-C46
B.	PSLV-C47
C.	PSLV-C 48
D.	PSLV-C49
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

59.	Which SAARC Central Bank Governors Meet was Chaired by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das?
A.	40th
B.	42nd
C.	49th
D.	44th
E.	None of these
Answer» B. 42nd

Discussion

60.	Which one of the following has recently announced its integration with the State Bank of India (SBI) YONO Krishi, a dedicated portal catering to farmer's needs?
A.	Jio Mart
B.	IFFCO Bazar
C.	Vishal Mart
D.	Big Bazar
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Vishal Mart

Discussion

61.	Which of the following applications has recently got approval to launch a payment system on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in the multi-bank model in India?
A.	Facebook
B.	Telegram
C.	Instagram
D.	Whatsapp
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

62.	The Reserve Bank has recently come out with a ___________________ scheme under which banks can provide loans along with NBFCs to priority sector borrowers based on a prior agreement.
A.	Co-Credit Model
B.	Common Credit Model
C.	Common Lending Model
D.	Co-Deposit Model
E.	None of these
Answer» F.

Discussion

63.	To help the elderly pensioners, who are not tech savvy, which payments bank recently has launched the doorstep Digital Life Certificate (DLC) service?
A.	India Post Payments Bank
B.	Paytm Payments Bank
C.	Airtel Payments Bank
D.	PNB Payments Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Paytm Payments Bank

Discussion

64.	Which of the following projects was recently launched by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) in partnership with American India Foundation, Dell Technologies and University of Mumbai?
A.	Project Future Ready
B.	Project All Ready
C.	Project Already
D.	Project Bright Future
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Project All Ready

Discussion

65.	Which of the following states has recently launched Green Innovation Fund (GIF), a six-month-long, cohort-based fund -linked accelerator program for social impact startups?
A.	Kerala
B.	Andhra Pradesh
C.	Karnataka
D.	Tamil Nadu
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh

Discussion

66.	Which of the following state governments has recently signed Rs 35,000-crore MoUs with 15 companies?
A.	Karnataka
B.	Tamil Nadu
C.	Maharashtra
D.	Kerala
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Kerala

Discussion

67.	Which state’s CM has recently laid the foundation stone of Indo-Israeli Centre of Excellence for Vegetables Protected Cultivation?
A.	Tripura
B.	Manipur
C.	Assam
D.	Sikkim
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Sikkim

Discussion

68.	Government of the India has recently extended Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme by One Month to ___________________.
A.	November 27, 2020
B.	November 28, 2020
C.	November 29, 2020
D.	November 30, 2020
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

69.	IREDA signs MoU with MNRE, setting key targets for the year 2020-21. Government of India has set a revenue target of what amount under ‘Excellent’ rating?
A.	Rs. 1,406 crore
B.	Rs. 2,406 crore
C.	Rs. 3,406 crore
D.	Rs. 4,406 crore
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Rs. 3,406 crore

Discussion

70.	A solar energy-driven miniature train, billed as the country's first of its kind, was inaugurated in a village of which state?
A.	Rajasthan
B.	Karnataka
C.	Andhra Pradesh
D.	Kerala
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

71.	Which of the following institute has recently launched ‘Bandhu’ a selfhelp website to assist students through the tough time and enhance their emotional wellbeing?
A.	IIT Kharagpur
B.	IIT Bombay
C.	IIM Lucknow
D.	IIM Ahmedabad
E.	None of these
Answer» C. IIM Lucknow

Discussion

72.	Indian Army Chief General M M Naravane was conferred the honorary rank of General of which country’s army?
A.	Sri Lanka
B.	Bangladesh
C.	Thailand
D.	Afghanistan
E.	None of these
Answer» F.

Discussion

73.	Who among the following has recently won the prestigious JC Daniel Award 2019?
A.	Hariharan
B.	Sujatha
C.	K. S. Chithra
D.	Swarnalatha
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Sujatha

Discussion

74.	Which of the following telecom companies has recently appointed Jagbir Singh as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO)?
A.	Vodafone Idea
B.	Airtel
C.	Reliance Jio
D.	BSNL
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Airtel

Discussion

75.	Ramesh Lakshminarayanan has recently been appointed as next chief information officer (CIO) of which of the following banks?
A.	Axis Bank
B.	HDFC Bank
C.	DCB Bank
D.	ICICI Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» C. DCB Bank

Discussion

76.	Which of the following actors has recently unveiled the Cover of his new book “Your Best Day Is Today!”?
A.	Amitabh Bachchan
B.	Anupam Kher
C.	Anil Kapoor
D.	Amir Khan
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Anil Kapoor

Discussion

77.	Who among the following has inaugurated ‘Parivarthanam’ scheme which aims to improve the livelihood skills of youngsters along the coastline and improve their socio-economic condition of fishers?
A.	J. Mercykutty Amma
B.	K. K. Shailaja
C.	A. C. Moideen
D.	P. Thilothaman
E.	None of these
Answer» B. K. K. Shailaja

Discussion

78.	In collaboration with UN women, six women-led startups have won Covid-19 Shri Shakti Challenge organised by MyGov. All women are from which of the following cities?
A.	New Delhi
B.	Kolkata
C.	Chennai
D.	Bengaluru
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

79.	Election Commission of India has recently organized how many days International Virtual Election Visitors Programme for Foreign Election Management Bodies and Organizations?
A.	3 Day
B.	4 Day
C.	5 Day
D.	6 Day
E.	None of these
Answer» B. 4 Day

Discussion

80.	Name the Indian diplomat who has been elected to UN’s ACABQ Committee.
A.	Vidisha Maitra
B.	Suchitra Senik
C.	Madhu Tiwari
D.	Ankita Lalwani
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Suchitra Senik

Discussion

81.	‘Boskiyana’ a book from Radhakrishna Prakashan was unveiled recently. The book is based on which person?
A.	Javed Akhtar
B.	Jagjit Singh
C.	Gulzar
D.	R. D. Burman
E.	None of these
Answer» D. R. D. Burman

Discussion

82.	National Education Day 2020 was observed on which of the following dates?
A.	November 11
B.	November 10
C.	November 12
D.	November 9
E.	None of these
Answer» B. November 10

Discussion

83.	Which of the following states has recently launched two mobile applications for effectively monitoring the works undertaken by the gram panchayats and improving their efficiency?
A.	Madhya Pradesh
B.	Tamil Nadu
C.	Karnataka
D.	Telangana
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

84.	Which of the following state government has decided to add fish nutrition to anganwadi diet chart?
A.	Gujarat
B.	West Bengal
C.	Odisha
D.	Maharashtra
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Maharashtra

Discussion

85.	The 2nd World Health Expo held in which city?
A.	Tokyo
B.	Wuhan
C.	New York
D.	Dubai
E.	None of these
Answer» C. New York

Discussion

86.	Nitish Kumar took oath as the chief minister which state?
A.	Jharkhand
B.	Bihar
C.	Chhattisgarh
D.	Madhya Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Chhattisgarh

Discussion

87.	Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved what percent stake to be picked up by Google in Mueskh Ambani-led Jio Platforms for ₹33,737 crore?
A.	7.98%
B.	7.73%
C.	7.34%
D.	7.09%
E.	None of these
Answer» C. 7.34%

Discussion

88.	Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked banks to ensure all accounts are Aadhaar-seeded and linked with Permanent Account Number (PAN) by _______________.
A.	January 31, 2021
B.	April 1, 2021
C.	March 1, 2021
D.	March 31, 2021
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

89.	The government has recently approved the revamped viability gap funding (VGF) scheme envisaging a total outlay of ________________ for encouraging investment in social as well as economic infrastructure projects.
A.	Rs 9,900 crore
B.	Rs 9,200 crore
C.	Rs 8,100 crore
D.	Rs 8,700 crore
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Rs 8,700 crore

Discussion

90.	What amount has recently been released by NABARD to the District Cooperative Banks in Karnataka under Special Liquidity Facility for the farmers in distress due to the pandemic?
A.	Rs 1700 cr
B.	Rs 1200 cr
C.	Rs 1000 cr
D.	Rs 1500 cr
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Rs 1200 cr

Discussion

91.	The central government has disbursed more than Rs 42,700 crore to _________________ retired defence personnel under the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme
A.	20.6 lakh
B.	21.6 lakh
C.	22.6 lakh
D.	23.6 lakh
E.	None of these
Answer» B. 21.6 lakh

Discussion

92.	Which campaign was launched by the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) to reduce childhood pneumonia deaths to less than 3 deaths per a 1000 live births by 2025?
A.	HAWA
B.	AIR
C.	SAANS
D.	PRAAN
E.	None of these
Answer» D. PRAAN

Discussion

93.	The 2020 National Press Day was celebrated on which of the following dates?
A.	November 14
B.	November 15
C.	November 16
D.	November 17
E.	None of these
Answer» D. November 17

Discussion

94.	India has _____________ wetlands, the highest in South Asia, with two more added to the list of recognised sites of international importance under the treaty of Ramsar Convention.
A.	35
B.	31
C.	41
D.	50
E.	None of these
Answer» D. 50

Discussion

95.	Lonar Lake and Sur Sarovar (Keetham Lake) were added to the ‘Ramsar Sites’ in November 2020 located? These two lakes are located in which states respectively?
A.	Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh
B.	Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
C.	Tamil Nadu, Kerala
D.	Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

96.	Which of the following states has recently won the 2nd National Water Award 2019 for Water Management?
A.	Maharashtra
B.	Rajasthan
C.	Gujarat
D.	Tamil Nadu
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

97.	Insurance sector regulator IRDAI has recently setup a 9 member Working Group headed by which person to revisit the Retail Business of Engineering Tariff?
A.	R Chandrasekaran
B.	Bimal Jalan
C.	Y. Venugopal Reddy
D.	Subhash Chandra Garg
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Bimal Jalan

Discussion

98.	Which of the following companies is acquiring Postbank Systems AG from Deutsche Bank AG?
A.	Wipro
B.	TCS
C.	Infosys
D.	Reliance
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Infosys

Discussion

99.	Satyajit Ghosh passed away recently, was related to which sport?
A.	Badminton
B.	Cricket
C.	Football
D.	Golf
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Golf

Discussion

100.	Who among the following has recently released Pictorial Anthology on Mahatma Gandhi in Nepali language titled ‘Maile Bujheko Gandhi’?
A.	Pushpa Kamal Dahal
B.	Bidhya Devi Bhandari
C.	Sher Bahadur Deuba
D.	Chandrika Kumaratunga
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Sher Bahadur Deuba

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Current Affairs Quiz.

Which of the following state governments has recently launched ‘Duare Duare Sarkar’ or government at the doorstep initiative?

Union Food Processing Industries Minister Narendra Singh Tomar virtually inaugurated the Rs 107.83 crore mega food park at which place?

Which of the following state governments will install the life-size statue of late football legend Diego Maradona by early next year?

India has recently announced a new phase of over 100 high-impact community projects in _______________ worth USD 80 million.

Which of the following banks has recently taken over capital-starved Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) as approved by the cabinet?

Who among the following has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL)?

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict was observed on which of the following dates?

Earth Observation Satellite EOS01 is to be launched by ISRO on November 07 onboard which rocket?

Which SAARC Central Bank Governors Meet was Chaired by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das?

Which one of the following has recently announced its integration with the State Bank of India (SBI) YONO Krishi, a dedicated portal catering to farmer's needs?

Which of the following applications has recently got approval to launch a payment system on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in the multi-bank model in India?

The Reserve Bank has recently come out with a ___________________ scheme under which banks can provide loans along with NBFCs to priority sector borrowers based on a prior agreement.

To help the elderly pensioners, who are not tech savvy, which payments bank recently has launched the doorstep Digital Life Certificate (DLC) service?

Which of the following projects was recently launched by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) in partnership with American India Foundation, Dell Technologies and University of Mumbai?

Which of the following states has recently launched Green Innovation Fund (GIF), a six-month-long, cohort-based fund -linked accelerator program for social impact startups?

Which of the following state governments has recently signed Rs 35,000-crore MoUs with 15 companies?

Which state’s CM has recently laid the foundation stone of Indo-Israeli Centre of Excellence for Vegetables Protected Cultivation?

Government of the India has recently extended Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme by One Month to ___________________.

IREDA signs MoU with MNRE, setting key targets for the year 2020-21. Government of India has set a revenue target of what amount under ‘Excellent’ rating?

A solar energy-driven miniature train, billed as the country's first of its kind, was inaugurated in a village of which state?

Which of the following institute has recently launched ‘Bandhu’ a selfhelp website to assist students through the tough time and enhance their emotional wellbeing?

Indian Army Chief General M M Naravane was conferred the honorary rank of General of which country’s army?

Who among the following has recently won the prestigious JC Daniel Award 2019?

Which of the following telecom companies has recently appointed Jagbir Singh as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO)?

Ramesh Lakshminarayanan has recently been appointed as next chief information officer (CIO) of which of the following banks?

Which of the following actors has recently unveiled the Cover of his new book “Your Best Day Is Today!”?

Who among the following has inaugurated ‘Parivarthanam’ scheme which aims to improve the livelihood skills of youngsters along the coastline and improve their socio-economic condition of fishers?

In collaboration with UN women, six women-led startups have won Covid-19 Shri Shakti Challenge organised by MyGov. All women are from which of the following cities?

Election Commission of India has recently organized how many days International Virtual Election Visitors Programme for Foreign Election Management Bodies and Organizations?

Name the Indian diplomat who has been elected to UN’s ACABQ Committee.

‘Boskiyana’ a book from Radhakrishna Prakashan was unveiled recently. The book is based on which person?

National Education Day 2020 was observed on which of the following dates?

Which of the following states has recently launched two mobile applications for effectively monitoring the works undertaken by the gram panchayats and improving their efficiency?

Which of the following state government has decided to add fish nutrition to anganwadi diet chart?

The 2nd World Health Expo held in which city?

Nitish Kumar took oath as the chief minister which state?

Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved what percent stake to be picked up by Google in Mueskh Ambani-led Jio Platforms for ₹33,737 crore?

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked banks to ensure all accounts are Aadhaar-seeded and linked with Permanent Account Number (PAN) by _______________.

The government has recently approved the revamped viability gap funding (VGF) scheme envisaging a total outlay of ________________ for encouraging investment in social as well as economic infrastructure projects.

What amount has recently been released by NABARD to the District Cooperative Banks in Karnataka under Special Liquidity Facility for the farmers in distress due to the pandemic?

The central government has disbursed more than Rs 42,700 crore to _________________ retired defence personnel under the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme

Which campaign was launched by the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) to reduce childhood pneumonia deaths to less than 3 deaths per a 1000 live births by 2025?

The 2020 National Press Day was celebrated on which of the following dates?

India has _____________ wetlands, the highest in South Asia, with two more added to the list of recognised sites of international importance under the treaty of Ramsar Convention.

Lonar Lake and Sur Sarovar (Keetham Lake) were added to the ‘Ramsar Sites’ in November 2020 located? These two lakes are located in which states respectively?

Which of the following states has recently won the 2nd National Water Award 2019 for Water Management?

Insurance sector regulator IRDAI has recently setup a 9 member Working Group headed by which person to revisit the Retail Business of Engineering Tariff?

Which of the following companies is acquiring Postbank Systems AG from Deutsche Bank AG?

Satyajit Ghosh passed away recently, was related to which sport?

Who among the following has recently released Pictorial Anthology on Mahatma Gandhi in Nepali language titled ‘Maile Bujheko Gandhi’?