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1001. |
Charlie Moore passed away in October 2020. He was related to which of the following? |
A. | Cinema |
B. | Sports |
C. | Journalism |
D. | Politics |
E. | Medicine |
Answer» C. Journalism | |
1002. |
In October 2019, who took oath as the Haryana Chief Minister? |
A. | Om Prakash Chautala |
B. | Bhupinder Singh Hooda |
C. | Manohar Lal Khattar |
D. | Kaptan Singh Solanki |
E. | Dushyant Chautala |
Answer» D. Kaptan Singh Solanki | |
1003. |
Dr V. Shanta, the world-renowned oncologist passed away in January 2021. She was conferred the Padma Shri in which year? |
A. | 1980 |
B. | 1982 |
C. | 1984 |
D. | 1986 |
E. | 1988 |
Answer» E. 1988 | |
1004. |
______ entered the Guinness World Records for recording the highest number of songs in several languages. |
A. | Shankar Mahadevan |
B. | Sameer Anjaan |
C. | P. Susheela |
D. | Kavita Krishnamurthy |
Answer» D. Kavita Krishnamurthy | |
1005. |
Chetan Chauhan passed away in August 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Acting |
B. | Politics |
C. | Cricket |
D. | Both 2 and 3 |
E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3 | |
1006. |
In February 2021, which of the following companies has made its CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd a billionaire? |
A. | OkCupid |
B. | Snapchat |
C. | Raya |
D. | Bumble |
E. | Lovoo |
Answer» E. Lovoo | |
1007. |
In May 2021, who left the brain tech company Neuralink that he started with Elon Musk in 2016? |
A. | Daniel Zhang |
B. | Max Hodak |
C. | Varun Berry |
D. | Kevin Johnson |
E. | James Quincey |
Answer» C. Varun Berry | |
1008. |
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched which of the following portals along with 22 online services of the Labour and Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) department, in December 2020? |
A. | PARESHRAM |
B. | MEHNAT |
C. | CHUNAUTI |
D. | SEVA |
E. | KARM |
Answer» B. MEHNAT | |
1009. |
Ko Channabasappa passed away on 23 February 2019. Which among the following is/are his poem's collection?1.Swatantrya Mahotsava2.Jeeva Teertha3.Prana Pakshi |
A. | Only 3 |
B. | Only 1 and 2 |
C. | Only 1 and 3 |
D. | Only 2 and 3 |
E. | All are correct |
Answer» F. | |
1010. |
Anil Suri passed away due to coronavirus in June 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Politics |
B. | Law |
C. | Film Production |
D. | Real Estate |
E. | Medicine |
Answer» D. Real Estate | |
1011. |
Kareena Kapoor Khan inked a two-year contract (starting from March 2020) with ______ as its brand ambassador. |
A. | Adidas |
B. | Sketcher |
C. | Puma |
D. | Nike |
Answer» D. Nike | |
1012. |
In December 2020, Manipur CM N. Biren Singh inaugurated a new COVID Block with how many beds at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) Complex, Imphal East district? |
A. | 80 |
B. | 90 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 110 |
E. | 120 |
Answer» D. 110 | |
1013. |
Jharkhand CM approved the proposal to set up a bench of Jharkhand High Court in Dumka in February 2021. Who is the CM of Jharkhand? |
A. | Pramod Sawant |
B. | Jairam Thakur |
C. | Naveen Patnaik |
D. | Hemant Soren |
E. | Trivendra Singh Rawat |
Answer» E. Trivendra Singh Rawat | |
1014. |
Betty Wright passed away in May 2020. She was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Singing |
B. | Tennis |
C. | Medicine |
D. | Badminton |
E. | Real Estate |
Answer» B. Tennis | |
1015. |
Lee Kun-hee passed away in October 2020. From which of the following countries did he belong? |
A. | Japan |
B. | South Korea |
C. | Laos |
D. | Thailand |
E. | China |
Answer» C. Laos | |
1016. |
In February 2021, who launched DigiLocker platform for MEA's Passport Seva Programme? |
A. | Kummanam Rajasekharan |
B. | O. Rajagopal |
C. | V Muraleedharan |
D. | Hardeep Singh Puri |
E. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
Answer» D. Hardeep Singh Puri | |
1017. |
Noted folk singer Heera Singh Rana passed away in June 2020. From which of the following states did he hail? |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Uttar Pradesh |
C. | Haryana |
D. | Uttarakhand |
E. | Jharkhand |
Answer» E. Jharkhand | |
1018. |
In February 2020, Gandhian Sudhakar Chaturvedi passed away. He was a renowned ________. |
A. | Cricketer |
B. | Politician |
C. | Judge |
D. | Vedic Scholar |
E. | Doctor |
Answer» E. Doctor | |
1019. |
Armand Duplantis set a world pole vault record of 6.18 metres at an indoor meeting in Glasgow in February 2020. From which country does he hail from? |
A. | Finland |
B. | Denmark |
C. | Sweden |
D. | Switzerland |
E. | Norway |
Answer» D. Switzerland | |
1020. |
______ceased to be a member after the reconstitution of the NITI Aayog in June 2019. |
A. | Bibek Debroy |
B. | Rajiv Kumar |
C. | Ramesh Chand |
D. | Rajnath Singh |
Answer» B. Rajiv Kumar | |
1021. |
Leena Acharya passed away in November 2020. She was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Acting |
B. | Politics |
C. | Journalism |
D. | Cricket |
E. | Chess |
Answer» B. Politics | |
1022. |
In the presence of which of the following actors was the 'Darwaza Band- Part 2' campaign launched on 6th Feb 2019 in Mumbai? |
A. | Shahrukh Khan |
B. | Akshay Kumar |
C. | Amitabh Bachchan |
D. | Aamir Khan |
E. | Hrithik Roshan |
Answer» D. Aamir Khan | |
1023. |
Diego Maradona passed away in November 2020. He was related to which sport? |
A. | Chess |
B. | Tennis |
C. | Basket Ball |
D. | Football |
E. | Cricket |
Answer» E. Cricket | |
1024. |
Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani will be conferred with the ________ award in 2019. |
A. | Kirti Chakra |
B. | Shaurya Chakra |
C. | Padma Shri |
D. | Ashoka Chakra |
E. | Padma Vibhushan |
Answer» E. Padma Vibhushan | |
1025. |
Anantkumar Surendraray Dave passed away. He was a former judge and Acting Chief Justice of which high court? |
A. | Uttarakhand High Court |
B. | Allahabad High Court |
C. | Patna High Court |
D. | Gujarat High Court |
E. | Madras High Court |
Answer» E. Madras High Court | |
1026. |
In November 2020, who has joined the joint venture of Reliance Industries Ltd. and BP Plc? |
A. | Shashi Shanker |
B. | Prabhat Singh |
C. | Manoj Jain |
D. | D. Rajkumar |
E. | Mukesh Kumar Surana |
Answer» C. Manoj Jain | |
1027. |
In February 2021, who has inaugurated Skill Development Centre (SDC) for Fire Safety Training at DRDO at Pilkhuwa in Uttar Pradesh? |
A. | Narendra Modi |
B. | Amit Shah |
C. | Rajnath Singh |
D. | Arjun Munda |
E. | Prakash Javadekar |
Answer» D. Arjun Munda | |
1028. |
Joe Ruby passed away in August 2020. He was the co-creator of which of the following? |
A. | Jungle Book |
B. | Scooby-Doo |
C. | Fairy Gone |
D. | Timon and Pumbaa |
E. | Horrid Henry |
Answer» C. Fairy Gone | |
1029. |
In August 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has inducted how many retired greats of the game into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
E. | 6 |
Answer» C. 4 | |
1030. |
Najeeb Tarakai passed away in October 2020. He was related to which of the following sports? |
A. | Cricket |
B. | Polo |
C. | Golf |
D. | Tennis |
E. | Hockey |
Answer» B. Polo | |
1031. |
Colonel Narendra 'Bull' Kumar (Retired) passed away in Dec 2020. He led an expedition of the Indian Army to the Siachin Glacier in which year? |
A. | 1976 |
B. | 1980 |
C. | 1984 |
D. | 1988 |
E. | 1992 |
Answer» D. 1988 | |
1032. |
In April 2021, the Prime Minister of which country has resigned as the country faces a spike in killings and kidnappings and prepares for an upcoming constitutional referendum and a general election? |
A. | Guatemala |
B. | Haiti |
C. | Honduras |
D. | Jamaica |
E. | Angola |
Answer» C. Honduras | |
1033. |
Mile Jedinak has retired from football in July 2020. From which of the following countries does he belong? |
A. | Australia |
B. | Spain |
C. | Chile |
D. | Argentina |
E. | Indonesia |
Answer» B. Spain | |
1034. |
Kaumudi Munshi passed away in October 2020. She was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Singing |
B. | Politics |
C. | Chess |
D. | Cricket |
Answer» B. Politics | |
1035. |
Ramakant Achrekar passed away in Mumbai on 2 January 2019. He was a ________. |
A. | Coach |
B. | Politician |
C. | Actor |
D. | Spiritual Leader |
E. | Journalist |
Answer» B. Politician | |
1036. |
Jamal Uddin Ahmed passed away in January 2021. From which of the following states did he belong? |
A. | Meghalaya |
B. | Assam |
C. | Nagaland |
D. | Sikkim |
E. | Tripura |
Answer» C. Nagaland | |
1037. |
In J&K, who has launched the Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network, eVIN? |
A. | G. C. Murmu |
B. | Satya Pal Malik |
C. | Jitendra Singh |
D. | Manoj Sinha |
E. | Rajnath Singh |
Answer» E. Rajnath Singh | |
1038. |
In December 2020, who has joined Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians as a Talent Scout? |
A. | Ashish Nehra |
B. | Parthiv Patel |
C. | Mohammad Kaif |
D. | Yuvraj Singh |
E. | Irfan Pathan |
Answer» C. Mohammad Kaif | |
1039. |
In November 2020, who among the following has become one of the first South Asians to win a seat in the New York State Assembly? |
A. | Shaniyat Chowdhury |
B. | Suraj Patel |
C. | Zohran Kwame Mamdani |
D. | Jamaal Bowman |
E. | Jabari Brisport |
Answer» D. Jamaal Bowman | |
1040. |
Dr S Padmavati has died at 103 due to COVID-19 in August 2020. In which year was she awarded the Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India? |
A. | 1974 |
B. | 1980 |
C. | 1986 |
D. | 1992 |
E. | 1998 |
Answer» E. 1998 | |
1041. |
Naresh Kanodia passed away in October 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Politics |
B. | Medicine |
C. | Real Estate |
D. | Chess |
E. | Cricket |
Answer» B. Medicine | |
1042. |
As of June 2019, who is the CEO of Union Bank of India? |
A. | Rajkiran Rai G. |
B. | Ravneet Singh Gill |
C. | Ashok Kumar Pradhan |
D. | Sunil Mehta |
Answer» B. Ravneet Singh Gill | |
1043. |
Dr S Ramakrishnan passed away in Thiruvananthapuram in December 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Acting |
B. | Politics |
C. | Science |
D. | Journalism |
E. | Singing |
Answer» D. Journalism | |
1044. |
Jamie Hampton has officially announced her retirement. She is related to which of the following sports? |
A. | Badminton |
B. | Chess |
C. | Tennis |
D. | Basket Ball |
E. | Golf |
Answer» D. Basket Ball | |
1045. |
In the Women’s Cricket Test at Bristol, who became the youngest woman and the fourth overall, to score twin half-centuries in her debut Test? |
A. | Deepti Sharma |
B. | Shafali Verma |
C. | Shikha Pandey |
D. | Sushma Verma |
E. | Ekta Bisht |
Answer» C. Shikha Pandey | |
1046. |
In November 2020, M. R. Vasudeva Samaga passed away. He was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Chess |
B. | Dancing |
C. | Politics |
D. | Cricket |
E. | Medicine |
Answer» C. Politics | |
1047. |
Nirmal Singh Khalsa passed away in April 2020. In which year did he receive the Padma Shri for his contribution to Gurbani music? |
A. | 2003 |
B. | 2005 |
C. | 2007 |
D. | 2009 |
E. | 2011 |
Answer» E. 2011 | |
1048. |
Navin Chikara has been suspended for 4 years by IAAF Athletics Integrity Unit for failing an out-of-competition dope test in 2018. To which sport does he belong? |
A. | Discus throw |
B. | Hammer throw |
C. | Shot put |
D. | Long jump |
E. | Javelin throw |
Answer» D. Long jump | |
1049. |
How many Bangladeshis have featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 list of innovators in 10 industries for Asia? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 11 |
E. | 13 |
Answer» D. 11 | |
1050. |
In November 2020, Senapathy (Kris) Gopalakrishnan has been appointed as the first chairperson of the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub. He is the co-founder and former co-chairman of which of the following? |
A. | Tata Consultancy Services |
B. | Cognizant |
C. | Tech Mahindra |
D. | Infosys |
E. | Accenture |
Answer» E. Accenture | |