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| 501. |
The companies are required to inform the SEBI when an entity holds more than how much percent shares in a listed company? |
| A. | 7% |
| B. | 10% |
| C. | 4% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 502. |
Which nation will host the 13th BRICS Summit? |
| A. | India |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. South Africa | |
| 503. |
Who has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of the Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | M Venkaiah Naidu |
| B. | Desh Deepak Verma |
| C. | Dr. Ramacharyulu |
| D. | Utpal Kumar Singh |
| Answer» D. Utpal Kumar Singh | |
| 504. |
PM Modi inaugurated a special commemorative coin of what value to mark the birth anniversary of ISKCON founder? |
| A. | Rs 100 |
| B. | Rs 125 |
| C. | Rs 250 |
| D. | Rs 200 |
| Answer» C. Rs 250 | |
| 505. |
Which three nations have been admitted as new members of New Development Bank? |
| A. | UAE, Bangladesh, Uruguay |
| B. | Canada, UK, Australia |
| C. | UAE, France, Australia |
| D. | Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh |
| Answer» B. Canada, UK, Australia | |
| 506. |
How many awardees have been selected for the 2021 Ramon Magsaysay Award? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 507. |
Which nation's Prime Minister has announced that he will not run for re-election? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | France |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 508. |
Which railway station has been awarded 5-Star 'Eat Right Station' certification by FSSAI? |
| A. | Mumbai Central |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Chennai Central |
| D. | Chandigarh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 509. |
Chandan Mitra, who has passed away, belongs to which profession? |
| A. | Author |
| B. | Banker |
| C. | Jounalist |
| D. | Actor |
| Answer» D. Actor | |
| 510. |
The Rural Enterprises Acceleration Programme 'Saath' has been launched by which state/UT for Self Help Group (SHG) women? |
| A. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 511. |
Which animal has been named as the state animal by the administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh? |
| A. | Kashmir stag |
| B. | Red panda |
| C. | Snow leopard |
| D. | Red panda |
| Answer» D. Red panda | |
| 512. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)? |
| A. | Anuja Sarangi |
| B. | Meera Swarup |
| C. | JB Mohapatra |
| D. | K.M. Prasad |
| Answer» D. K.M. Prasad | |
| 513. |
Which state has launched 'Innovation Mission', a public-private partnership, to boost the start-up sector? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 514. |
Which country has declared a state of emergency as the food crisis worsened after private banks ran out of foreign exchange to finance imports? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 515. |
Who has been appointed as the Director-General of the Border Security Force (BSF)? |
| A. | Surjeet Singh Deswal |
| B. | V.K. Johri |
| C. | Rajni Kant Mishra |
| D. | Pankaj Kumar Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 516. |
Which of these countries have been inducted as the new member country of the New Development Bank (NDB) set up by BRICS nation? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Uruguay |
| C. | UAE |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 517. |
Which state cabinet has decided to remove the name of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi from the Orang National Park? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Uttrakhand |
| Answer» D. Uttrakhand | |
| 518. |
What value of monetary penalty has been imposed by RBI on Axis Bank for violation of certain provisions of the know your customer (KYC) norms? |
| A. | Rs 1 crore |
| B. | Rs 70 lakh |
| C. | Rs 55 lakh |
| D. | Rs 25 lakh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 519. |
The multi-nation military exercise named 'ZAPAD 2021' is to be held in which country? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | India |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 520. |
Which nation signed a Project Agreement with India for Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle? |
| A. | US |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 521. |
The RBI has announced to set up a 5-member committee to scrutinize applications and give recommendations on New Umbrella Entity (NUE) licenses. Who will head this committee? |
| A. | Vikram Dhanda |
| B. | P. Vasudevan |
| C. | Debojit Barua |
| D. | Mohd. Anwar |
| Answer» C. Debojit Barua | |
| 522. |
Name the winner of Bird Photographer of the Year (BPOTY) 2021? |
| A. | Alejandro Prieto |
| B. | Maofeng Shen |
| C. | Jonas Classon |
| D. | Felipe Foncueva |
| Answer» B. Maofeng Shen | |
| 523. |
The Ministry of Electronics and IT has signed a partnership with which company to support deep tech startup's? |
| A. | Paytm |
| B. | PayPal |
| C. | Mobikwik |
| D. | Freecharge |
| Answer» B. PayPal | |
| 524. |
Buddhadeb Guha, who passed away, was associated with which profession? |
| A. | Sportsperson |
| B. | Politician |
| C. | Business-person |
| D. | Writer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 525. |
The digital platform 'e-Source,' is being developed by which institution to tackle the problem of e-waste? |
| A. | IIT Kanpur |
| B. | IIT Delhi |
| C. | IIT Hyderabad |
| D. | IIT Madras |
| Answer» E. | |
| 526. |
Which program has been launched by the Ministry of Coal as a part of the Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav? |
| A. | Jal Jeevan |
| B. | Badega Bharat |
| C. | Vriksharopan Abhiyan |
| D. | Green Energy Clean Energy |
| Answer» D. Green Energy Clean Energy | |
| 527. |
Which Taliban Leader met the Indian Ambassador in Doha, Qatar? |
| A. | Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai |
| B. | Haibatullah Akhundzada |
| C. | Abdul Ghani Baradar |
| D. | Mullah Mohammed Omar |
| Answer» B. Haibatullah Akhundzada | |
| 528. |
The BH series number plate be introduced on which date? |
| A. | September 30th |
| B. | September 20th |
| C. | September 15th |
| D. | September 25th |
| Answer» D. September 25th | |
| 529. |
Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana is the initiative of which Indian state/UT? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 530. |
Which Indian ship participated in the Maiden Maritime Partnership Exercise conducted by the Indian Navy with the Algerian Navy? |
| A. | INS Tabar |
| B. | INS Teg |
| C. | INS Trikand |
| D. | INS Talwar |
| Answer» B. INS Teg | |
| 531. |
Indian para-athlete Mariyappan Thangavelu has claimed silver in which event at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics? |
| A. | Javelin Throw |
| B. | Shooting |
| C. | High Jump |
| D. | Discuss Throw |
| Answer» D. Discuss Throw | |
| 532. |
Which company is acquiring the Indian digital payments provider BillDesk? |
| A. | PayU |
| B. | Razorpay |
| C. | Paytm |
| D. | CCAvenue |
| Answer» B. Razorpay | |
| 533. |
Which state has become the first one in the country to give free water to people? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 534. |
Singhraj Adana has claimed which medal at the Tokyo Paralympics in the P1 Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1 final? |
| A. | Gold |
| B. | Bronze |
| C. | Silver |
| D. | Disqualified |
| Answer» C. Silver | |
| 535. |
The new COVID-19 variant C.1.2 has been first detected in which nation? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 536. |
Shanti Lal Jain has been appointed as the MD & CEO of which public sector bank? |
| A. | Punjab National Bank |
| B. | State Bank of India |
| C. | Union Bank of India |
| D. | Indian Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 537. |
What is the projected GDP growth forecast of India in the Calendar Year 2021, as per Moody's? |
| A. | 9.1% |
| B. | 9.9% |
| C. | 9.6% |
| D. | 9.3% |
| Answer» D. 9.3% | |
| 538. |
Which day has been recognized by United Nations to be observed as the International Day for People of African Descent? |
| A. | August 30 |
| B. | August 31 |
| C. | August 29 |
| D. | August 28 |
| Answer» C. August 29 | |
| 539. |
Sharad Kumar has won the bronze medal in which event at Tokyo Paralympics? |
| A. | Tennis |
| B. | Shotput |
| C. | High Jump |
| D. | Shooting |
| Answer» D. Shooting | |
| 540. |
The world's highest motorable road at 18,600 ft has been opened in which state/ Union Territory? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Ladakh |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» D. Jammu and Kashmir | |
| 541. |
In India, National Teachers' Day is being celebrated on which day? |
| A. | September 02 |
| B. | September 04 |
| C. | September 05 |
| D. | September 03 |
| Answer» D. September 03 | |
| 542. |
Indian para-athlete Singhraj Adhana has claimed two medals for India at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics in which event? |
| A. | Tennis |
| B. | Archery |
| C. | Badminton |
| D. | Shooting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 543. |
What is the total strength of judges appointed at the Supreme Court of India? |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 33 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 31 |
| Answer» C. 30 | |
| 544. |
The plastic pact has been launched by the Confederation of Indian Industry in collaboration with which organisation? |
| A. | UNICEF India |
| B. | Facebook India |
| C. | World-Wide Fund for Nature-India |
| D. | UNEP |
| Answer» D. UNEP | |
| 545. |
Which Indian dairy company has achieved the feat of being ranked in Rabobank's 2021 Global Top 20 Dairy Companies of the World list? |
| A. | Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation |
| B. | Orissa State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Cooperative Federation |
| D. | Karnataka Co-operative Milk Federation |
| Answer» B. Orissa State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation | |
| 546. |
Who is the Chairperson of the Financial Stability and Development Council Sub-Committee? |
| A. | RBI Governor |
| B. | Finance Minister |
| C. | RBI Deputy Governor |
| D. | Finance Secretary |
| Answer» B. Finance Minister | |
| 547. |
The International Day of Charity is observed annually on which day? |
| A. | September 05 |
| B. | September 06 |
| C. | September 03 |
| D. | September 02 |
| Answer» B. September 06 | |
| 548. |
India has inked Project Agreement for Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with which country? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | France |
| C. | United States |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 549. |
Which country is hosting the multi-nation military exercise named 'ZAPAD 2021'? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 550. |
Manish Narwal has won gold in which event for India at the Tokyo Paralympics? |
| A. | Shooting |
| B. | Javelin Throw |
| C. | Archery |
| D. | Badminton |
| Answer» B. Javelin Throw | |