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| 27901. |
G20 Riyadh summit will be organized by _____? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | United Arab Emirates |
| D. | Saudi Arab |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27902. |
Who among the following badminton players won the Women's All England Badminton Championship 2020? |
| A. | Serena Williams |
| B. | tai tzu ying |
| C. | Simona Halep |
| D. | viktor axelsen |
| Answer» C. Simona Halep | |
| 27903. |
The Government of India is implementing a Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS) under which of the following sectors? |
| A. | Rural development |
| B. | maritime zone |
| C. | Skill Development |
| D. | animal husbandry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27904. |
The new Prime Minister of Iraq is _____? |
| A. | Mohd Taufik Allawi |
| B. | barham salih |
| C. | Adnan Al-Zurfi |
| D. | Adil Abdul-Mahdi al-Muntafiqi |
| Answer» D. Adil Abdul-Mahdi al-Muntafiqi | |
| 27905. |
The Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies established by the Ministry of Culture has been set up in _____? |
| A. | Kokrajhar, Assam |
| B. | Dahung, Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Sindai, Meghalaya |
| Answer» C. Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh | |
| 27906. |
To which of the following countries will India provide an amount of about Rs 7 crore for the establishment of the school? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Bhutan | |
| 27907. |
Starch basedHemostathas been recently developed by which institute? |
| A. | Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
| B. | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
| C. | Institute of Nano Science and Technology |
| D. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
| Answer» D. All India Institute of Medical Sciences | |
| 27908. |
Bodoland Territorial Territory is a region that comes under which of the following states? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» C. Arunachal Pradesh | |
| 27909. |
The Ministry of Finance has informed about an agreement between the Government of India and Brunei Darussalam. This agreement is related to which of the following? |
| A. | The agreement enables the exchange of information between the two countries for tax purposes. |
| B. | The agreement pertains to the exchange of information about high-end technology for military purpose. |
| C. | Provides information about student exchange program to impart understanding knowledge. |
| D. | The agreement enables information exchange for architectural knowledge |
| Answer» B. The agreement pertains to the exchange of information about high-end technology for military purpose. | |
| 27910. |
On 17th March 2020 Lok Sabha approved the extension of upper limit for allowing abortion for special category women from the present 20 weeks to 24 weeks, which of the following act will be amended? |
| A. | Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill 1971 |
| B. | Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill 2002 |
| C. | Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill 2015 |
| D. | Indian Penal Code, 1860 |
| Answer» B. Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill 2002 | |
| 27911. |
With regard to the recent agreement between the Indian Navy and Boeing for P-8I aircraft after the COMCASA agreement, consider the following statements:n1. Comcasa is an India specific version of Lemoa.n2. COMCASA is to provide a legal framework for transfer of security equipment from Russia to India.nSelect the correct option |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27912. |
Which famous personality is also known as 'Jatir Father'? |
| A. | ziaurrahman |
| B. | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| C. | Tajuddin Ahmed |
| D. | maudud ahmed |
| Answer» C. Tajuddin Ahmed | |
| 27913. |
The DefExpo held for the first time in Lucknow was organized by the Ministry of Defence, which is a _____? |
| A. | Annual edition |
| B. | quarterly edition |
| C. | Three year edition |
| D. | biennial edition |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27914. |
With reference to flight planning, consider the following statements:n1. For the first time, Indore Kishangarh flight has been operated under the UDAN scheme.n2. The flight plan is in its second stage of progress and includes seaplanes to connect the water aerodromes.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. only 2 | |
| 27915. |
Which of the following countries is a part of BIMSTEC and SAARC? |
| A. | Bangladesh, Afghanistan, India, Sri Lanka |
| B. | Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, Thailand |
| C. | Bangladesh, India, Bhutan, Nepal |
| D. | India, Nepal, Bhutan, Indonesia |
| Answer» D. India, Nepal, Bhutan, Indonesia | |
| 27916. |
National Science Day is celebrated on _____ to mark the discovery of scattering of light by CV Raman. |
| A. | February 28 |
| B. | June 5 |
| C. | 11 February |
| D. | 25 January |
| Answer» B. June 5 | |
| 27917. |
Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) is charged by which of the following organization on the telecom operator? |
| A. | Telecom Deptt |
| B. | ministry of corporate affairs |
| C. | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
| D. | Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance |
| Answer» B. ministry of corporate affairs | |
| 27918. |
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) appealed to the Finance Minister of India for insurance coverage for their businesses due to the coronavirus outbreak. Consider the following statements about it.n1. CAIT suggested introducingBarriers due to Coronavirusas an additional cover.n2. Sandeep Khandelwal is the General Secretary of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT).nSelect the correct answer based on the statements |
| A. | only 1 is correct |
| B. | only 2 is correct |
| C. | 1 and 2 are both correct |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 is correct |
| Answer» B. only 2 is correct | |
| 27919. |
Due to over 80 confirmed cases of coronavirus in India, it has been declared as _______ by the government? |
| A. | natural calamity |
| B. | notified calamity |
| C. | mega disaster |
| D. | Supreme disaster |
| Answer» C. mega disaster | |
| 27920. |
In the recent news about the nomination of former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Shri Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha, which of the following statement is correct.n1. The President may appoint not more than 12 members, if they have specific knowledge and skills in the field of science, art, literature or social service.n2. Rajya Sabha can be dissolved by the President only on the advice of the Council of Ministers.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27921. |
With reference to Epidemic Diseases Act in News, consider the following statements:n1. The Epidemic Diseases Act was passed by the colonial government in 1897 to deal with the bubonic plague that had spread in the Bombay Presidency in 1890.n2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak through his newspapers Kesari and 'Mehratta' expressed disapproval of the act.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 27922. |
The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has reduced its interest rates on deposits by what percent? |
| A. | 7% |
| B. | 8.5% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | 7.5% |
| Answer» C. 6% | |
| 27923. |
Indian Council of Medical Research comes under _____. |
| A. | Ministry of Human Resource and Development |
| B. | Ministry of Science and Technology |
| C. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| D. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Women and Child Development | |
| 27924. |
Kaushal Satrang Yojana has been launched by _____ state government? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | A state in Eastern India |
| Answer» D. A state in Eastern India | |
| 27925. |
The Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 was established by which commission based on the recommendations of the Reserve Bank of India? |
| A. | D Gorwala Commission |
| B. | Hilton-Young Commission |
| C. | Narasimha Commission |
| D. | Gadgil Commission |
| Answer» C. Narasimha Commission | |
| 27926. |
Methanotrophic bacteria play an important role in which of the following cycles? |
| A. | carbon cycle |
| B. | methane cycle |
| C. | nitrogen cycle |
| D. | phosphorus cycle |
| Answer» C. nitrogen cycle | |
| 27927. |
Ganga Invitation Campaign under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, which campaign has been organized focusing on river rejuvenation and water conservation? |
| A. | Open Water Rafting and Kayaking Expedition on River Ganga |
| B. | Awareness campaign about cleaning Ganga through road shows |
| C. | Brochure and Pamphlet Distribution Campaign |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Awareness campaign about cleaning Ganga through road shows | |
| 27928. |
In the light of recent developments in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), which of the following are correct?n1. GERD is the largest hydroelectric project in Africa and is built on the Shebel River in Ethiopia.n2. Ethiopia borders the Red Sea in the east.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27929. |
The Reserve Bank of India reduced the single borrower and group exposure limits for urban co-operative banks to 15% and 25% of Tier 1 capital, respectively. Consider the following statement about it.n1. Existing norms allow group expenditure of 20% of the bank's capital for single borrowers and 40% of the capital including Tier I and Tier II capital.n2. RBI revised priority sector lending target from 40% to 75% of net bank credit or credit equivalent amount of off-balance sheet exposure. It will be imposed by 31st March 2030.nSelect the correct statement from the given statements |
| A. | 1 and 2 are both correct |
| B. | only 1 is correct |
| C. | only 2 is correct |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 is correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27930. |
Which register contains the names of all the usual residents of India? |
| A. | national people register |
| B. | National Population Register |
| C. | National Register of Citizens |
| D. | National Register of Persons |
| Answer» C. National Register of Citizens | |
| 27931. |
hoomi Rashi Portalcomes under which ministry? |
| A. | ministry of earth sciences |
| B. | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
| C. | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| D. | Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare | |
| 27932. |
Which two companies have partnered to provide solutions for smart cities in India? |
| A. | Infosys and Qualcomm |
| B. | Reliance Industries and Apple Inc. |
| C. | Wipro and Microsoft |
| D. | Bharti Airtel and ATu0026T |
| Answer» B. Reliance Industries and Apple Inc. | |
| 27933. |
By how many points did Nifty fall on March 13 due to the outbreak of Coronavirus? |
| A. | 1000 |
| B. | 950 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 5000 |
| Answer» C. 200 | |
| 27934. |
Which two products have been brought under the Essential Commodities Act till 30th June 2020? |
| A. | Mask and tissue paper |
| B. | tissue paper and handkerchief |
| C. | Hand sanitizer and gloves |
| D. | Hand sanitizer and mask |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27935. |
Who has been appointed as the acting Chairman of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal? |
| A. | Jyotiraditya Scindia |
| B. | Sudhanshu Jyoti Mukhopadhyay |
| C. | Bansi Lal Bhat |
| D. | Kapil Sibal |
| Answer» D. Kapil Sibal | |
| 27936. |
Which open water rafting and kayaking campaign was launched by the National Mission for Clean Ganga? |
| A. | Ganga Benefit Campaign |
| B. | bathe ganga campaign |
| C. | Ganges Swing Campaign |
| D. | Ganga Invitation Campaign |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27937. |
Which facility has been set up for testing of medical devices on animals? |
| A. | animal test evaluation facility |
| B. | Animal Protection and Rescue Facility |
| C. | Animal Training Assessment Facility |
| D. | Evaluation facility in vivo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27938. |
Bhoomi Rashi Portal has been introduced for effective land acquisition for National Highways. Consider the following statements about it.n1. 39000 hectares of land has been notified by National Highways Authority of India, 33005 hectares of land was notified between 2014-15 and 2017-18.n2. The purpose of the portal is to connect the authorities like National Highways Authority of India, State PWD and National Highways of India and Infrastructure Development Company of India.nSelect the correct answer based on the statement |
| A. | 1 and 2 are both correct |
| B. | neither 1 nor 2 is correct |
| C. | only 1 is correct |
| D. | only 2 is correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27939. |
Which Kashmiri politician's preventive ban was lifted on 13th March 2020? |
| A. | Farooq Abdullah |
| B. | Ali Mohammad Sagar |
| C. | Sajjad Lone |
| D. | Omar Abdullah |
| Answer» B. Ali Mohammad Sagar | |
| 27940. |
The Government of India has approved a proposal to develop 780 km of National Highways in four states. Consider the following statements about it.n1. The proposed cost of development of highways is Rs 7,660 crore. isn2. Project investment includes assistance of Rs 5000 crore from World BanknSelect the correct answer based on the statement |
| A. | 1 and 2 are both correct |
| B. | only 1 is correct |
| C. | neither 1 nor 2 is correct |
| D. | only 2 is correct |
| Answer» C. neither 1 nor 2 is correct | |
| 27941. |
Vegetable oil imports declined to 10.5% in February. Consider the following statements about it.n1. Vegetable oil fell to 15.32 lakh tonnesn2. Last month out of total vegetable oil imports was 10,89,661 tonnes of non-edible oilnSelect the correct answer based on the statements |
| A. | only 1 is correct |
| B. | only 2 is correct |
| C. | 1 and 2 are both correct |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 is correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27942. |
By what percent did oil prices fall recently on 9th March 2020? |
| A. | 30% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 50% |
| D. | 10% |
| Answer» C. 50% | |
| 27943. |
In the 39th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting held on March 13, the Council reduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on mobile phones to ________? |
| A. | increased from 5% to 12% |
| B. | increased from 12% to 18% |
| C. | increased from 12% to 20% |
| D. | increased from 5% to 20% |
| Answer» C. increased from 12% to 20% | |
| 27944. |
Advanced Research Center for Power Metallurgy and New Materials Which has developed new technology to manage natural disasters? |
| A. | Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell |
| B. | Polymer Electronic Microorganism Fuel Cell |
| C. | Hydroelectric Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Polymer Electronic Microorganism Fuel Cell | |
| 27945. |
Iran has sought financial help from which international organization to fight coronavirus? |
| A. | international monetary fund |
| B. | United Nations |
| C. | World Health Organization |
| D. | Amnesty International |
| Answer» B. United Nations | |
| 27946. |
Which commission was set up recently for the states of Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam? |
| A. | primary commission |
| B. | delimitation commission |
| C. | financial commission |
| D. | medical commission |
| Answer» C. financial commission | |
| 27947. |
For what purpose the CSR initiative “Pragati” has been launched by Facebook India? |
| A. | ending child labor |
| B. | Elimination of female feticide |
| C. | Promoting Women Entrepreneurship in India |
| D. | promote infrastructure development |
| Answer» D. promote infrastructure development | |
| 27948. |
What is the name of the issue raised by India and Pakistan regarding the borders of Sindh and Kutch? |
| A. | Kashmir issue |
| B. | Shimla Agreement |
| C. | line of control issue |
| D. | Sir Creek issue |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27949. |
What new technology has been developed by ARCI - International Advanced Research Center for Power Metallurgy and New Materials? |
| A. | Thermal Energy Tube Technology |
| B. | hydroelectric tube technology |
| C. | Solar Receiver Tube Technology |
| D. | Solar Thermal Tube Technology |
| Answer» D. Solar Thermal Tube Technology | |
| 27950. |
Which golfer will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame as the first member of the Class of 2021? |
| A. | Tiger Woods |
| B. | Jeev Milkha Singh |
| C. | Paul Casey |
| D. | Gary Woodland |
| Answer» B. Jeev Milkha Singh | |