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51. |
Name the India’s second Scorpene-class attack submarine commissioned by Rajnath Singh recently . |
A. | INS Shankush |
B. | INS Shankul |
C. | INS Khanderi |
D. | INS Arihant |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. INS Arihant | |
52. |
Name the project launched by Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) in-order to detect debris in space and other hazards in Indian satellites which would act as a step for Space Situational AwareneSA)ss(S . |
A. | oject SETRA’ (SETRA-Software for space object Tracking and Analysis) |
B. | ‘Project SETRA’ (SETRA-Satellite for space object Tracking and Analysis) |
C. | ‘Project OETRA’ (OETRA-Observatory Satellite for space object Tracking and Analysis) |
D. | Project NETRA’ (NETRA-Network for space object Tracking and Analysis) |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
53. |
Name the first Asian, who was appointed as the chairman of the International Egg Commission |
A. | Suresh Chitturi |
B. | K. Somi Reddy |
C. | Suresh Rayudu |
D. | Chitturi Jagapati Rao |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. K. Somi Reddy | |
54. |
Who was appointed as the Vice Chief of Indian Air Force(IAF) recently ? |
A. | Prem Pal Singh |
B. | Hari Chand Dewan |
C. | Jagdish Raj Bhasin |
D. | Harjit Singh Arora |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
55. |
Who was awarded with the Global Goalkeeper Award 2019 by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) ? |
A. | Harsimrat Kaur Badal |
B. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
C. | Arjun Munda |
D. | Narendra Modi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
56. |
Which institute has partnered with Ministry of Railways and Department of Science & Technology to launch a pilot project for implementation of ‘Industry 4.0’ ? |
A. | Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Guwahati |
B. | Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Kharagpur |
C. | Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Delhi |
D. | Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Kanpur |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
57. |
Who was appointed as the new Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC), succeeding Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa ? |
A. | Arup Raha |
B. | Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria |
C. | Bipin Rawa |
D. | Anil Kumar Browne |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Anil Kumar Browne | |
58. |
Name the country that topped in the World Digital Competitiveness Rankings(WDCR) 2019 by International Institute for Management Development’s (IMD |
A. | United State(US) |
B. | Sweden |
C. | Denmark |
D. | Singapore |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Sweden | |
59. |
Which country’s two time president, Jacques Rene Chirac passed away recently ? |
A. | Turkey |
B. | Germany |
C. | Russia |
D. | France |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
60. |
Name the second women, who has been elected as the chief of International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
A. | Nadia Calviño |
B. | Irina Bokova |
C. | Ursula von der Leyen |
D. | Kristalina Georgieva |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
61. |
What is the economic growth rate of India for the calendar year (CY) 2019 as per the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)’s Trade and Development Report 2019? |
A. | 0.06 |
B. | 6.2 |
C. | 6.5 |
D. | 0.069 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 6.2 | |
62. |
Who is the Chairman of the reconstituted Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) for a period of 2 years ? |
A. | Arvind Panagariya |
B. | Surjit Bhalla |
C. | Rathin Roy |
D. | Bibek Debroy |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
63. |
Who launched the ‘TB Harega Desh Jeetega’ campaign & National TB Prevalence Survey 2019 in New Delhi? |
A. | Piyush Goyal |
B. | Prakash Javadekar |
C. | Harsh Vardhan |
D. | Jagat Prakash Nadda |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Jagat Prakash Nadda | |
64. |
Who unveiled the new comic book series ‘Professor Ayushman’ conceived by the National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) that raise awareness in children about the importance of medicinal plants and their usage ? |
A. | Shripad Yesso Naik |
B. | Jitendra Singh |
C. | Rao Inderjit Singh |
D. | Santosh Gangwar |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Jitendra Singh | |
65. |
Which team won the 25th Senior Women’s National Football Championship held in Arunachal Pradesh ? |
A. | Railways |
B. | West Bengal |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Odisha |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Odisha | |
66. |
Who was selected for the 2019 Dadasaheb Phalke award,highest award in Indian cinema ? |
A. | Aamir Khan |
B. | Akshay Kumar |
C. | Shahrukh Khan |
D. | Amitabh Bachchan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
67. |
Name the Swedish teenage climate activist , who was conferred with Sweden’s Alternative Nobel Prize called “Right Livelihood Award 2019” along with 4 other activists |
A. | Ridhima Pandey |
B. | Greta Thunberg |
C. | Logan Riley |
D. | Luisa Neubauer |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Logan Riley | |
68. |
What is the Gross Domestic Product(GDP) of India for the FY 2019-20 as per the Asian Development Bank (ADB) ? |
A. | 0.069 |
B. | 0.072 |
C. | 6.5% |
D. | 0.071 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. 0.071 | |
69. |
Which city is set to host the 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP 25 ? |
A. | Marrakesh, Morocco |
B. | Bonn, Germany |
C. | Katowice, Poland |
D. | Santiago, Chile |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
70. |
Who was conferred with the prestigious ‘Vaccine Hero’ award 2019 in recognition of the country’s outstanding success in vaccination especially in eliminating polio, cholera and various communicable diseases? |
A. | Sheikh Hasina |
B. | Vladimir Putin |
C. | Dmitry Medvedev |
D. | Narendra Modi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Vladimir Putin | |
71. |
Which year is set as target across the countries to reduce their net carbon emissions to zero during the United Nations (UN)’s Climate Action Summit 2019 ? |
A. | 2060 |
B. | 2050 |
C. | 2030 |
D. | 2045 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 2030 | |
72. |
Where was the United Nations (UN)’s Climate Action Summit 2019 held ? |
A. | Geneva, Switzerland |
B. | New Delhi, India |
C. | Washington D.C., United States |
D. | New York, United States 5) None of these Answer |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
73. |
What will be the theme of the 5th edition of the Indian International Science Festival (IISF) ? |
A. | “RISEN India – Research, Innovation, and Science Empowering the Nation” |
B. | “RISEN India – Science for Transformation” |
C. | “RISEN India – Science for Transformation” |
D. | “RISEN India – Making of a New India” |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. “RISEN India – Science for Transformation” | |
74. |
Which entity has topped among the Indian companies in the “Forbes World’s best ‘regarded’ companies list 2019 “ ? |
A. | Tata Steel |
B. | Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) |
C. | Tata Motors |
D. | Infosys |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
75. |
Who won the 2019 Best FIFA(Fédération Internationale de Football Association) Men’s Player of the Year award for the first time in the 4th edition of FIFA Football Awards 2019 after the award’s revival ? |
A. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
B. | Mohamed Salah |
C. | Virgil van Dijk |
D. | Lionel Messi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
76. |
Name the first ever tri-services exercise between India and the United States(US) that is to be held in Andhra Pradesh . |
A. | Exercise Ajeya Warrior |
B. | Exercise Prabal Dostyk |
C. | Exercise Tiger Triumph |
D. | Exercise Sampriti |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Exercise Sampriti | |
77. |
How much percent of the last pay drawn by the central government employees is given as the pension, who dies within 7 years of service after amending the Rule 54 of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 recently ? |
A. | 0.5 |
B. | 0.4 |
C. | 0.3 |
D. | 0.35 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 0.4 | |
78. |
Name the President of Republic of Mongolia, who visited India for the first time in the last 10 years |
A. | Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj |
B. | Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh |
C. | Khaltmaagiin Battulga |
D. | Miyeegombyn Enkhbold |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Miyeegombyn Enkhbold | |
79. |
Name the Indian Cricketer, who become the highest run-scorer in the history of T20I cricket with an aggregate of 2450 runs ? |
A. | Shikhar Dhawan |
B. | Rohit Sharma |
C. | MS Dhoni |
D. | Virat Kohli |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
80. |
Who won the silver medal & became the fifth Indian to reach the final at the senior World Wrestling Championships ? |
A. | Bajrang Punia |
B. | Rahul Aware |
C. | Deepak Punia |
D. | Parveen Rana |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Parveen Rana | |
81. |
Who was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Federal Bank ? |
A. | Shyam Srinivasan |
B. | Shubhalakshmi Panse |
C. | Balakrishnan Krishnamurthy |
D. | Siddhartha Sengupta |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Shubhalakshmi Panse | |
82. |
Name the journalist, who received the 1st Gauri Lankesh Memorial Award 2019 by the Gauri Lankesh Memorial Trust in Bengaluru , Karnataka? |
A. | Arnab Goswami |
B. | Rajdeep Sardesai |
C. | Ravish Kumar |
D. | Barkha Dutt |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Barkha Dutt | |
83. |
Which series has created a record by winning most number of awards(Four awards) in 71st edition of Primetime Emmy Awards for 2019 held in Downtown Los Angeles,California,United States (US)? |
A. | Barry |
B. | Bodyguard |
C. | Chernobyl |
D. | Fleabag |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
84. |
Name the Indian delegate, who visited United Arab Emirates(UAE) to address the 7th India- UAE high level task force on investment (HLTFI) meeting 2019 ? |
A. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
B. | Narendra Modi |
C. | Piyush Goyal |
D. | Suresh Prabhu |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Suresh Prabhu | |
85. |
Name the governor of New Jersey, who visited India recently ? |
A. | Chris Christie |
B. | Stephen M. Sweeney |
C. | George Norcross |
D. | Phil Murphy |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
86. |
Which dance form has created history by entering into the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest Ladakhi dance ? |
A. | Bhavai |
B. | Dekhnni |
C. | Chalo |
D. | Shondol |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
87. |
Who is the director of the film ‘Gully Boy’, which was nominated for the Oscar 2020 Film Awards from India ? |
A. | Rajkumar Hirani |
B. | Anurag Kashyap |
C. | Zoya Akhtar |
D. | Karan Johar |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Karan Johar | |
88. |
Who was appointed as the first Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax(Pr.CCIT) of newly formed National e-Assessment Centre (NeAC) ? |
A. | P.K. Dash |
B. | Krishna Mohan Prasad |
C. | Akhilesh Ranjan |
D. | Pramod Chandra Mody |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Akhilesh Ranjan | |
89. |
What is the increased loan limit for small exporters sanctioned by Reserve Bank of India(RBI) in order to boost credit to the export sector ? |
A. | Rs 30 crore |
B. | Rs 20 crore |
C. | Rs 25 crore |
D. | Rs 40 crore |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
90. |
What is the tenure of concurrent auditors as per the revised Reserve Bank of India(RBI)’s guidelines on Concurrent Audit System ? |
A. | 2 Years |
B. | 7 Years |
C. | 5 Years |
D. | 3 Years |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
91. |
Who headed the expert committee, that has recommends Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to revise the guidelines on concurrent audit system ? |
A. | Yezdi Hirji Malegam |
B. | T. N. Manoharan |
C. | Kamlesh Shivji Vikamsey |
D. | Swaminathan Gurumurthy |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. T. N. Manoharan | |
92. |
What is the timeline of auto reversal of transaction for a bank, when the amount debited from one card but did not reach another card(card to card transfer) as per new guidelines of Reserve Bank of India(RBI) ? |
A. | 1 day after failed transaction |
B. | 2 days after failed transaction |
C. | 7 days after failed transaction |
D. | 15 days after failed transaction |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 2 days after failed transaction | |
93. |
Who was appointed as the 26th chief of air staff in the Indian Air Force(IAF) ? |
A. | Pradeep Vasant Naik |
B. | Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria |
C. | Arup Raha |
D. | Birender Singh Dhanoa |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Arup Raha | |
94. |
Who will head the committee constituted by Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) to suggest possible measures and regulations in creating the ‘social stock exchanges’ ? |
A. | Ananta Barua |
B. | Ajay Tyagi |
C. | Madhabi Puri Buch |
D. | Ishaat Hussain |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
95. |
The reduced tax rate for the new domestic manufacturing companies was 15%, what was the previous tax rate for those companies ? |
A. | 0.18 |
B. | 22% |
C. | 0.25 |
D. | 0.27 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. 0.27 | |
96. |
Name the integrated exercise conducted by Indian army in the Eastern Ladakh region in order to test and improve its capabilities in war fighting ? |
A. | Ekuverin |
B. | Ajeya Warrior |
C. | Chang Thang |
D. | Vajra Prahar |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Vajra Prahar | |
97. |
Which country topped in the Fédération Internationale de Football Association(FIFA) Men’s ranking as on 19th September, 2019 ? |
A. | England |
B. | Brazil |
C. | Belgium |
D. | France |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. France | |
98. |
Who is the director of the documentary film, “Moti Bagh” based on the life of a farmer Vidya dutt Sharma (82), which has been nominated for an Oscar 2020 ? |
A. | Mira Nair |
B. | Nirmal Chander Dandriyal |
C. | Anurag Kashyap |
D. | Rajkumar Hirani |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Anurag Kashyap | |
99. |
Which film won the Best Film award in the 20th edition of NEXA International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA Awards) for 2019 in Mumbai, Maharashtra ? |
A. | Raazi |
B. | Padmaava |
C. | Andhadhun |
D. | Sanju |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Padmaava | |
100. |
Which country has topped the United Nations(UN)’s report titled ‘The International Migrant Stock 2019’ with 17.5 million migrants globally for the year 2019 ? |
A. | China |
B. | India |
C. | Mexico |
D. | Russia |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Mexico | |