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101.	3-4 Rafale fighter jets will be arriving at which of the following cities by the first week of November 2020?
A.	Ambala
B.	Kochi
C.	Chennai
D.	Bhavnagar
E.	Jamnagar
Answer» B. Kochi

Discussion

102.	Alphabet Inc's Google would be opening its first-ever physical retail store in which city?
A.	New Delhi
B.	Tokyo
C.	New York
D.	Dubai
E.	London
Answer» D. Dubai

Discussion

103.	In which of the following Indian airports will the Wings India 2020, international exhibition and conference on the civil aviation sector, be held?
A.	Chennai International Airport
B.	Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
C.	Begumpet Airport
D.	Bagdogra Airport
Answer» D. Bagdogra Airport

Discussion

104.	In January 2021, Police Training Centre in which city has been rated as the best in the country for training constables for the year 2019-20?
A.	Hyderabad
B.	Udaipur
C.	Kishangarh
D.	Kochi
E.	Jamnagar
Answer» D. Kochi

Discussion

105.	In Assam, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the Kalapahar COVID Care Hospital in which city in November 2020?
A.	Jorhat
B.	Nagaon
C.	Guwahati
D.	Tinsukia
E.	Bongaigaon
Answer» D. Tinsukia

Discussion

106.	Indian sprint legend Milkha Singh passed away in June 2021. He was honored with the Padma Shri in which year?
A.	1949
B.	1959
C.	1969
D.	1979
E.	1989
Answer» C. 1969

Discussion

107.	India's first ever All India Institute of Ayurveda was inaugurated in which city?
A.	Jaipur
B.	Patna
C.	Surat
D.	New Delhi
Answer» E.

Discussion

108.	In November 2020, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. has launched 'poWer 99' in which state?
A.	Karnataka
B.	Maharashtra
C.	Gujarat
D.	Tamil Nadu
E.	Punjab
Answer» E. Punjab

Discussion

109.	In which of the following UTs, Adviser to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan inaugurated two-day folk and light music concert 'JASHN-e-HARUD' in October 2020?
A.	Ladakh
B.	Jammu and Kashmir
C.	Chandigarh
D.	Puducherry
E.	Delhi
Answer» C. Chandigarh

Discussion

110.	In January 2020, to which of the following cities is PM Narendra Modi on a two-day official visit where he dedicated to the Nation Four Refurbished Heritage Buildings?
A.	Kolkata
B.	Ranchi
C.	Jaipur
D.	Kochi
E.	Chennai
Answer» B. Ranchi

Discussion

111.	India has opened its first specialised hydrotherapy treatment for elephants suffering from arthritis, joint pain and foot ailments in _______.
A.	Lucknow
B.	Delhi
C.	Jaipur
D.	Mathura
E.	Chandigarh
Answer» E. Chandigarh

Discussion

112.	Bhadla solar power park one of the largest solar parks in India is situated in which state?
A.	Rajasthan
B.	Gujarat
C.	Maharashtra
D.	Odisha
E.	Karnataka
Answer» B. Gujarat

Discussion

113.	In J&K, as part of National Youth Festival 2021, an Intra state-level event began in December 2020 in which city?
A.	Baramulla
B.	Jammu
C.	Gulmarg
D.	Udhampur
E.	Pulwama
Answer» C. Gulmarg

Discussion

114.	In which state, a COVID-19 testing laboratory has been set up at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport?
A.	Karnataka
B.	Telangana
C.	Maharashtra
D.	Gujarat
E.	Haryana
Answer» C. Maharashtra

Discussion

115.	In November 2020, which of the following have been deployed in the Pangong lake area in eastern Ladakh?
A.	Special Frontier Forces
B.	Marine Commandos
C.	Garud Commando Forces
D.	National Security Guards
E.	Special Protection Groups
Answer» C. Garud Commando Forces

Discussion

116.	In November 2020, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has decided to procure how many upgraded double-decker buses equipped with advanced features?
A.	50
B.	75
C.	100
D.	125
E.	150
Answer» D. 125

Discussion

117.	Essar Power Ltd will be setting up a 90 MW solar plant in which state?
A.	Bihar
B.	Madhya Pradesh
C.	Punjab
D.	Uttar Pradesh
E.	Gujarat
Answer» C. Punjab

Discussion

118.	In which state did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the Garjee - Belonia Railway Line on 9 February 2019?
A.	Sikkim
B.	Tripura
C.	Nagaland
D.	Arunachal Pradesh
E.	Assam
Answer» C. Nagaland

Discussion

119.	As part of an effort to ramp up testing facilities, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has inaugurated a COVID RT-PCR laboratory in which city?
A.	Nashik
B.	Jalna
C.	Amravati
D.	Jalgaon
E.	Bhiwandi
Answer» C. Amravati

Discussion

120.	In the context of agriculture, the term 'barani' refers to ______.
A.	irrigated farming
B.	dry farming
C.	rainfed farming
D.	mixed farming
Answer» D. mixed farming

Discussion

121.	A 13-day Khelo India Zanskar Winter Sport & Youth Festival 2021 will begin in January 2021 in which city?
A.	Jammu
B.	Ladakh
C.	Shimla
D.	Amritsar
E.	Chandigarh
Answer» C. Shimla

Discussion

122.	In March 2021, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the new research building ‘Desikan Bhawan' in which city?
A.	Jaipur
B.	Patna
C.	Chennai
D.	Agra
E.	Kolkata
Answer» E. Kolkata

Discussion

123.	A medical technology startup, Inito announced that its Fertility Monitor has cleared the regulatory pathway of the United States Food and Drug Administration. Inito is based in which city?
A.	Bengaluru
B.	Delhi
C.	Mumbai
D.	Pune
E.	Kolkata
Answer» B. Delhi

Discussion

124.	A jeweller in which city has bagged the Guinness World Record for creating a ring with the most number of diamonds? (Oct-2020)
A.	Pune
B.	Hyderabad
C.	Delhi
D.	Kolkata
E.	Mumbai
Answer» C. Delhi

Discussion

125.	In which city has Yogi Adityanath launched a special campaign for Tuberculosis (TB) vaccination, for the search for active TB patients and golden card distribution under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Arogya Yojana?
A.	Kanpur
B.	Varanasi
C.	Noida
D.	Lucknow
E.	Agra
Answer» E. Agra

Discussion

126.	Consider the following statements regarding the first Mega Food Park of Rajasthan established in March 2018:(A) It was inaugurated by Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal.(B) It is known as Smart Mega Food Park.(C) It is located at Roopangarh in Ajmer.Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
A.	(A) and (B)
B.	Only (B)
C.	(A) and (C)
D.	Only (C)
Answer» D. Only (C)

Discussion

127.	In September 2020, former India cricketer Suresh Raina would set up a cricket academy in which of the following UTs?
A.	Ladakh
B.	Delhi
C.	Puducherry
D.	Jammu and Kashmir
E.	Chandigarh
Answer» E. Chandigarh

Discussion

128.	Indian Space Research Organization has recently set up a control centre for Space Situational Awareness (SSA) activities in which city in the country, called NETRA?
A.	Pune
B.	Bangalore
C.	Hyderabad
D.	Chennai
E.	Kochi
Answer» C. Hyderabad

Discussion

129.	In June 2021, the water and effluent treatment business of L&T Construction has bagged an order from the Water Supply and Sewerage Board of which city?
A.	Bangalore
B.	Pune
C.	Hyderabad
D.	Chennai
E.	Kolkata
Answer» B. Pune

Discussion

130.	Noida Police will issue ________ cards as warnings to men found harassing women in public by following them or passing comments.
A.	Black
B.	Red
C.	Blue
D.	Grey
E.	Pink
Answer» C. Blue

Discussion

131.	In June 2020, in which of the following cities has M12, Microsoft’s venture fund, opened its India office?
A.	Chennai
B.	New Delhi
C.	Pune
D.	Bengaluru
E.	Kolkata
Answer» E. Kolkata

Discussion

132.	In March 2021, first Forest Healing centre of the country was inaugurated at which of the following places in Uttarakhand?
A.	Ranikhet
B.	Almora
C.	Bhowali
D.	Chamoli
E.	Guptkashi
Answer» B. Almora

Discussion

133.	In April 2021, the Uttar Pradesh government has set up an ‘oxygen monitoring system’ in which of the following cities?
A.	Mumbai
B.	Lucknow
C.	Bangalore
D.	Hyderabad
E.	Indore
Answer» C. Bangalore

Discussion

134.	‘Mission Zero’, a rapid action plan to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, has been launched in which of the following cities?
A.	Lucknow
B.	Mumbai
C.	Indore
D.	New Delhi
E.	Chennai
Answer» C. Indore

Discussion

135.	In which state more than 52,000 placements have been made during the last 3 years (2016-19) under Prime Minister Kaushal Vikas Yojna (PMKVY)?
A.	Punjab
B.	Bihar
C.	Maharashtra
D.	Karnataka
E.	Tamil Nadu
Answer» C. Maharashtra

Discussion

136.	In March 2021, Public Health Department, Maharashtra, and National Health Mission, Government of India dedicated ‘Two air-conditioned Mobile Medical Vans’ to the nation in which district of Maharashtra?
A.	Buldana
B.	Nanded
C.	Jalna
D.	Chandrapur
E.	Jalgaon
Answer» D. Chandrapur

Discussion

137.	In Maharashtra, Shivaji University in which city has taken a lead in developing a UV-360 Sanitizer Module Robot?
A.	Mumbai
B.	Pune
C.	Kolhapur
D.	Nasik
E.	Aurangabad
Answer» D. Nasik

Discussion

138.	A trial run of the proposed container roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) ferry service in the Willingdon Island-Bolghatty Island corridor of which city was held in January 2021?
A.	Jamnagar
B.	Chennai
C.	Kochi
D.	Visakhapatnam
E.	Vijayawada
Answer» D. Visakhapatnam

Discussion

139.	A power plant where the heat required to make steam to drive turbines to make electricity is obtained by burning fuels is called ________
A.	Nuclear power plant
B.	Hydro electric power plant
C.	Thermal power plant
D.	Solar power plant
Answer» D. Solar power plant

Discussion

140.	In October 2020, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 16 National Highways projects in which state?
A.	Tamil Nadu
B.	Andhra Pradesh
C.	Kerala
D.	Telangana
E.	Maharashtra
Answer» C. Kerala

Discussion

141.	A hill museum (Pahadi Sangrahalaya) has been constructed at Gompeshwar in which state?
A.	Himachal Pradesh
B.	Uttarakhand
C.	Sikkim
D.	Assam
E.	Manipur
Answer» C. Sikkim

Discussion

142.	ln January 2016, Indian Defence Minister hoisted the world’s largest tri-colour on the tallest flag-post at _______.
A.	New Delhi
B.	Jaipur
C.	Ranchi
D.	Leh
Answer» D. Leh

Discussion

143.	Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 2nd production line of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited''s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft in which city in February 2021?
A.	Pune
B.	Hyderabad
C.	Bengaluru
D.	Kolkata
E.	Kochi
Answer» D. Kolkata

Discussion

144.	A group art-exhibition was inaugurated in which city in November 2020 to pay tribute to the Bangladesh Father of Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman?
A.	Dhaka
B.	Sylhet
C.	Chattogram
D.	Rajshahi
E.	Rangpur
Answer» B. Sylhet

Discussion

145.	In January 2021, a rare snowy owl was spotted in Central Park of which city?
A.	Bangkok
B.	New York
C.	Dubai
D.	Tokyo
E.	Singapore
Answer» C. Dubai

Discussion

146.	A major fire engulfed the medieval cathedral of Notre-Dame in ________ in April 2019.
A.	Paris
B.	London
C.	Rome
D.	Amsterdam
E.	Madrid
Answer» B. London

Discussion

147.	Rafale fighter jets of India and France will carry out wargames codenamed Exercise SKYROS in which city in the third week of January 2021?
A.	Raipur
B.	Jodhpur
C.	Ranchi
D.	Lucknow
E.	Chennai
Answer» C. Ranchi

Discussion

148.	In November 2020, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel flagged off how many 'Dai-Didi' (mother- sister) mobile clinic vans at his official residence to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	5
E.	6
Answer» C. 4

Discussion

149.	Rajya Sabha passed the National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Bill, 2019 in March 2021. These institutes are situated in which of the following cities?
A.	Kundli
B.	Thanjavur
C.	Madurai
D.	Both 1 and 2
E.	All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3

Discussion

150.	In May 2021, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced that they are building a community relief centre in which city to battle the second wave of Covid-19?
A.	Kolkata
B.	Mumbai
C.	Chennai
D.	New Delhi
E.	Pune
Answer» C. Chennai

Discussion

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3-4 Rafale fighter jets will be arriving at which of the following cities by the first week of November 2020?

Alphabet Inc's Google would be opening its first-ever physical retail store in which city?

In which of the following Indian airports will the Wings India 2020, international exhibition and conference on the civil aviation sector, be held?

In January 2021, Police Training Centre in which city has been rated as the best in the country for training constables for the year 2019-20?

In Assam, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the Kalapahar COVID Care Hospital in which city in November 2020?

Indian sprint legend Milkha Singh passed away in June 2021. He was honored with the Padma Shri in which year?

India's first ever All India Institute of Ayurveda was inaugurated in which city?

In November 2020, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. has launched 'poWer 99' in which state?

In which of the following UTs, Adviser to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan inaugurated two-day folk and light music concert 'JASHN-e-HARUD' in October 2020?

In January 2020, to which of the following cities is PM Narendra Modi on a two-day official visit where he dedicated to the Nation Four Refurbished Heritage Buildings?

India has opened its first specialised hydrotherapy treatment for elephants suffering from arthritis, joint pain and foot ailments in _______.

Bhadla solar power park one of the largest solar parks in India is situated in which state?

In J&K, as part of National Youth Festival 2021, an Intra state-level event began in December 2020 in which city?

In which state, a COVID-19 testing laboratory has been set up at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport?

In November 2020, which of the following have been deployed in the Pangong lake area in eastern Ladakh?

In November 2020, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has decided to procure how many upgraded double-decker buses equipped with advanced features?

Essar Power Ltd will be setting up a 90 MW solar plant in which state?

In which state did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the Garjee - Belonia Railway Line on 9 February 2019?

As part of an effort to ramp up testing facilities, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has inaugurated a COVID RT-PCR laboratory in which city?

In the context of agriculture, the term 'barani' refers to ______.

A 13-day Khelo India Zanskar Winter Sport & Youth Festival 2021 will begin in January 2021 in which city?

In March 2021, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the new research building ‘Desikan Bhawan' in which city?

A medical technology startup, Inito announced that its Fertility Monitor has cleared the regulatory pathway of the United States Food and Drug Administration. Inito is based in which city?

A jeweller in which city has bagged the Guinness World Record for creating a ring with the most number of diamonds? (Oct-2020)

In which city has Yogi Adityanath launched a special campaign for Tuberculosis (TB) vaccination, for the search for active TB patients and golden card distribution under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Arogya Yojana?

In September 2020, former India cricketer Suresh Raina would set up a cricket academy in which of the following UTs?

Indian Space Research Organization has recently set up a control centre for Space Situational Awareness (SSA) activities in which city in the country, called NETRA?

In June 2021, the water and effluent treatment business of L&T Construction has bagged an order from the Water Supply and Sewerage Board of which city?

Noida Police will issue ________ cards as warnings to men found harassing women in public by following them or passing comments.

In June 2020, in which of the following cities has M12, Microsoft’s venture fund, opened its India office?

In March 2021, first Forest Healing centre of the country was inaugurated at which of the following places in Uttarakhand?

In April 2021, the Uttar Pradesh government has set up an ‘oxygen monitoring system’ in which of the following cities?

‘Mission Zero’, a rapid action plan to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, has been launched in which of the following cities?

In which state more than 52,000 placements have been made during the last 3 years (2016-19) under Prime Minister Kaushal Vikas Yojna (PMKVY)?

In March 2021, Public Health Department, Maharashtra, and National Health Mission, Government of India dedicated ‘Two air-conditioned Mobile Medical Vans’ to the nation in which district of Maharashtra?

In Maharashtra, Shivaji University in which city has taken a lead in developing a UV-360 Sanitizer Module Robot?

A trial run of the proposed container roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) ferry service in the Willingdon Island-Bolghatty Island corridor of which city was held in January 2021?

A power plant where the heat required to make steam to drive turbines to make electricity is obtained by burning fuels is called ________

In October 2020, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 16 National Highways projects in which state?

A hill museum (Pahadi Sangrahalaya) has been constructed at Gompeshwar in which state?

ln January 2016, Indian Defence Minister hoisted the world’s largest tri-colour on the tallest flag-post at _______.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 2nd production line of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited''s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft in which city in February 2021?

A group art-exhibition was inaugurated in which city in November 2020 to pay tribute to the Bangladesh Father of Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman?

In January 2021, a rare snowy owl was spotted in Central Park of which city?

A major fire engulfed the medieval cathedral of Notre-Dame in ________ in April 2019.

Rafale fighter jets of India and France will carry out wargames codenamed Exercise SKYROS in which city in the third week of January 2021?

In November 2020, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel flagged off how many 'Dai-Didi' (mother- sister) mobile clinic vans at his official residence to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi?

Rajya Sabha passed the National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Bill, 2019 in March 2021. These institutes are situated in which of the following cities?

In May 2021, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced that they are building a community relief centre in which city to battle the second wave of Covid-19?