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1401.

India and China held high-level talks on 6 June amid the border stand-off between the militaries of the two countries near eastern Ladakh. Who led the Indian delegation?

A. Lt General Sarath Chand
B. Lt General Devraj Anbu
C. Lt General Satinder Kumar Saini
D. Lt General Harinder Singh
Answer» E.
1402.

Who has been named EY World Entrepreneur of the year 2020?

A. Mallika Srinivasan
B. Rahul Yadav
C. Venugopal Dhoot
D. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Answer» E.
1403.

Which former Miss World is appointed as the brand ambassador of Adidas?

A. Yukta Mookhey
B. Sushmita Sen
C. Manushi Chhillar
D. Nicole Faria
Answer» D. Nicole Faria
1404.

On Menstrual Hygiene Day Which former Miss World collaborated in the global initiative of the UNICEF, the "Red Dot Challenge" to create awareness?

A. Yukta Mookhey
B. Sushmita Sen
C. Manushi Chhillar
D. Nicole Faria
Answer» D. Nicole Faria
1405.

Who launched the first version of the Salary Tracker Mobile app "MeraVetan" developed by the National Informatics Centre?

A. Draupadi Murmu
B. Satyadev Narayan Arya
C. Girish Chandra Murmu
D. B. D. Mishra
Answer» D. B. D. Mishra
1406.

The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the GOI and the DST have jointly started the process of consultation for the new & 5th national Science, Technology and Innovation Policy. Who is the principal scientific adviser to the GOI?

A. K VijayRaghavan
B. Anil Kumar Gupta
C. Dr. V. P. Joy
D. Samant Goel
Answer» B. Anil Kumar Gupta
1407.

The last and vital Markbook pump house of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project, was inaugurated on May 29 2020 by the Chief Minister of Telangana. Who is CM of Telangana?

A. Ashwathnarayan C N
B. K Chandrasekhar Rao
C. Pinarayi Vijayan
D. Biplab Kumar Deb
Answer» C. Pinarayi Vijayan
1408.

Who is appointed as the new President of The Confederation of Indian Industry?

A. Uday Kotak
B. Rahul Bajaj
C. R. P. Goenka
D. Kumar Mangalam Birla
Answer» B. Rahul Bajaj
1409.

The Expert Committees on Rationalisation/Closure/Merger of Film Media Units, submitted their report to Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar. Who was the head of committees of rationalisation and professionalisation of film institutes?

A. Girish Bapat
B. Meenakshi Lekhi
C. Raj Kumar
D. Bimal Julka
Answer» E.
1410.

Who was announced as the winner of regional award for Asia in 2020 Commonwealth short story prize for her story "The Great Indian Tee and Snakes" - about love in an age of hatred and prejudice?

A. Kritika Pandey
B. Ashwin Sanghi
C. Jeet Thayil
D. Nayantara Sahgal
Answer» B. Ashwin Sanghi
1411.

The COVID-19 Technology Access Pool which was mooted by President of Costa Rica has been launched by the WHO on May 29, 2020 at Geneva, Switzerland. Who is President of Costa Rica?

A. Herman Van Rompuy
B. Carlos Alvarado
C. Donald Tusk
D. Andrej Plenkovic
Answer» C. Donald Tusk
1412.

Who is the Managing Director and CEO of Lakshmi Vilas Bank who gets the extension of tenure by 6 months from May 31, 2020 to November 30, 2020?

A. Usha Ananthasubramanian
B. Subramanian Sundar
C. Sandeep Bakhshi
D. Rakesh Sharma
Answer» C. Sandeep Bakhshi
1413.

Who is the head of committee to solve the difficulties faced in the implementation of Rs.3 Lakh crore collateral-free loan for MSME announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman?

A. Krishan Pal
B. Arjun Ram
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Piyush Goyal
Answer» D. Piyush Goyal
1414.

Who has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to Finland?

A. Raveesh Kumar
B. Virendra Nath Datt
C. Piyush Datt
D. Sandeep Bakhshi
Answer» B. Virendra Nath Datt
1415.

Who launched pan-India Real-Time Market in electricity through video conference in New Delhi on 3 June 2020?

A. Arjun Munda
B. Pralhad Joshi
C. Piyush Goyal
D. RK Singh
Answer» E.
1416.

Who has taken over the additional charge of Chairman & Managing Director of the National Fertilizers Limited on 3 June?

A. Hardeep Singh
B. Virendra Nath Datt
C. Piyush Datt
D. Arjun Ram
Answer» C. Piyush Datt
1417.

Who assumed charge as Secretary in the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India?

A. RK Chaturvedi
B. P.Raghavendra Rao
C. Vaidya Rajesh
D. Atul Chaturvedi
Answer» B. P.Raghavendra Rao
1418.

Who has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India?

A. Manoj Singhal
B. PR Jaishankar
C. Arun Singhal
D. Piyush Tripathi
Answer» D. Piyush Tripathi
1419.

Who has been appointed as the MD of the India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited for 3 years?

A. Manoj Singhal
B. TV Mohandas Pai
C. PR Jaishankar
D. Piyush Tripathi
Answer» D. Piyush Tripathi
1420.

Who was appointed as chairman of advisory committee on service providers by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India?

A. Manoj Pande
B. TV Mohandas Pai
C. Podali Shankar
D. Piyush Tripathi
Answer» C. Podali Shankar
1421.

Who became the only Indian to feature in the Forbes' Top 100 highest paid athletes of 2020?

A. Saina Nehwal
B. MS Dhoni
C. Rohit Sharma
D. Virat Kohli
Answer» E.
1422.

Who assumed charge as the 15th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman & Nicobar Command on 1 June 2020?

A. Lieutenant General Pradip Kumar
B. Lieutenant General Manoj Pande
C. Lieutenant General Podali Shankar
D. Lieutenant General Rajeshwar Pande
Answer» C. Lieutenant General Podali Shankar
1423.

Who assumed charge as Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Govt. of India on 1 June 2020?

A. Pradip Kumar Tripathi
B. Binoy Kumar
C. Giriraj Goswami
D. Piyush Tripathi
Answer» B. Binoy Kumar
1424.

Who laid the foundation stone for a Missile Park named 'Agneeprastha' in Visakhapatnam?

A. Jitendra Singh
B. Biswa Vairamuthu
C. Rajesh Debnath
D. Jagdish Mukhi
Answer» D. Jagdish Mukhi
1425.

Who was the first CM of Chhattisgarh who passed away at the age of 74 in Raipur, Chhattisgarh?

A. Hemant Soren
B. Bhupesh Baghel
C. Ajit Jogi
D. Raman Singh
Answer» D. Raman Singh
1426.

What is name of the Director-General of Sports Authority of India who has been given an extension for a period of 2 years?

A. Vishal Sikka
B. Anshu Jain
C. C. P. Gurnani
D. Sandip Mukund Pradhan
Answer» E.
1427.

Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro effective from 6th July 2020?

A. Thierry Delaporte
B. Adidali Neemuchwala
C. Sanjay Jha
D. Nikesh Arora
Answer» B. Adidali Neemuchwala
1428.

Who has been appointed as one of the co-founder of Zomato by Deepinder Goyal, Founder and Chief Executive Officer?

A. Tapan Singhel
B. Dipankar Datta
C. Mohit Gupta
D. Leo Puri
Answer» D. Leo Puri
1429.

Who inaugurated the 1st Solar Lift Irrigation Plant of Kargil with five kilowatt Solar Plant and 3 Horsepower Submersible Pump at Yak Breeding Farm, Bodh Kharboo?

A. G. C. Murmu
B. Satya Pal Malik
C. R K Mathur
D. Mohammad Raza
Answer» E.
1430.

Who is appointed as a member of the Olympic Channel Commission from India?

A. Jitendra Patel
B. Santosh Kumar
C. Narinder Dhruv Batra
D. Sandip Pradhan
Answer» D. Sandip Pradhan
1431.

Who launched the facility of instant PAN through Aadhaar based e-KYC on 28 May?

A. Nirmala Sitharaman
B. Anurag Thakur
C. Narendra Modi
D. Amit Shah
Answer» B. Anurag Thakur
1432.

Who will replace KV Kamath as the president of the New Development Bank's?

A. Michel Temer
B. Marcos Prado Troyjo
C. Sergio Moro
D. Dilma Rousseff
Answer» C. Sergio Moro
1433.

Who has been elected as President of Taiwan?

A. Tsai Ing-wen
B. Chen Shui-bian
C. Han Kuo-yu
D. Ma Ying-jeou
Answer» B. Chen Shui-bian
1434.

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, detailed the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana during a press conference in New Delhi. Who is current Union Minister for Fisheries?

A. Mahendra Nath Pandey
B. Ravi Shankar Prasad
C. Giriraj Singh
D. Anurag Thakur
Answer» D. Anurag Thakur
1435.

Who inaugurated first of it's kind Infectious Disease Block facility at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences at Soura in Srinagar, J&K.?

A. Ghulam Ahmad Mir
B. Farooq Abdullah
C. Baseer Ahmad Khan
D. Girish Chandra Murmu
Answer» D. Girish Chandra Murmu
1436.

Who lead the team of scientists of Botanical Survey of India who discovered 3 new plant species namely- Eugenia sphaerocarpa, Goniothalamus sericeus and Memecylon nervosum at the Western Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu?

A. Manju Sharma
B. Samir K. Brahmachari
C. A. A. Mao
D. K.A. Sujana
Answer» E.
1437.

Who inaugurated the Chamba Tunnel in Uttarakhand under Chardham Pariyojana through video conference mode on 26 May 2020?

A. Raj Nath Singh
B. Amit Shah
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Nitin Gadkari
Answer» E.
1438.

Who has been appointed as the Member of Commission on Economic Recovery of New York?

A. Siddhartha Mukherjee
B. Satish Tripathi
C. Rohan Tripathi
D. Abhinay Mukherjee
Answer» B. Satish Tripathi
1439.

Who has inaugurated the Indian Dispute Resolution Centre , which provides a paperless dispute resolution environment?

A. Ranjan Gogoi
B. A K Sikri
C. Dipak Misra
D. Jagdish Singh Khehar
Answer» C. Dipak Misra
1440.

Who has been named as World Bank's new Vice President and chief economist?

A. Carmen Reinhart
B. Armen Alchian
C. James M. Buchanan
D. Luc Coene
Answer» B. Armen Alchian
1441.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued notification for the emission norms for the L7 category for BS-VI vehicles. Who is current Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways?

A. Ramvilas Paswan
B. Nirmala Sitharaman
C. Nitin Jairam Gadkari
D. Thaawar Chand Gehlot
Answer» D. Thaawar Chand Gehlot
1442.

Who was the head of panel who recommended an increase in indemnity being provided to the policyholders under Trade Credit Insurance from existing 85% of the trade receivables from each buyer to 90%?

A. Pushp Agrawal
B. Atul Sahai
C. Shanai Ghosh
D. Subhash Chandra
Answer» C. Shanai Ghosh
1443.

Edelweiss General Insurance launched 'Edelweiss SWITCH', an app-based motor insurance own damage floater policy under IRDAI's sandbox regulations. Who is CEO of Edelweiss General Insurance?

A. Shanai Ghosh
B. Rohit Kumar
C. Jitendra Attra
D. Pushp Agrawal
Answer» B. Rohit Kumar
1444.

Who inaugurated the first-of-its-kind digital Model Conference of Parties 2020 to involve the younger generation in conversations around the impact of humanity's footprint on biodiversity?

A. Ramvilas Paswan
B. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Narendra Singh Tomar
Answer» D. Narendra Singh Tomar
1445.

The Textiles Committee, Mumbai was named as the ninth approved laboratory to test and certify PPE body coveralls produced in the country for healthcare workers. Who is current Union Textile Minister?

A. Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
B. Smriti Zubin Irani
C. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
D. Nirmala Sitharaman
Answer» C. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
1446.

Who is the head of 11 member high-level committee to "simplify and expedite" the drug approval process in India?

A. Rajesh Bhushan
B. Ashwini Kumar
C. Himanshu Agrawal
D. Pushp Kumar
Answer» B. Ashwini Kumar
1447.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released its Monetary Policy Statement 2020-21 in Mumbai , Maharashtra. Who is Governer of RBI?

A. Shaktikanta Das
B. Nirmala Sitharaman
C. Raghuram Rajan
D. Urjit Patel
Answer» B. Nirmala Sitharaman
1448.

Who has been appointed by the World Bank to a key position on climate change and disaster management in South Asia?

A. Mansukh Jha
B. Raj Kumar
C. Abhas Jha
D. Hardeep Kumar
Answer» D. Hardeep Kumar
1449.

Who has been sworn in as Lesotho's new prime minister?

A. Olugbenga Ashiru
B. Thomas Motsoahae Thabane
C. Moeketsi Majoro
D. Geoffrey Onyeama
Answer» D. Geoffrey Onyeama
1450.

Who has been appointed as the new President of Indian Steel Association for the next two years with immediate effect?

A. Shaji K V
B. Dilip Oommen
C. T V Narendran
D. Rajulu Chintala
Answer» C. T V Narendran