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| 27951. |
The government has approved the proposals of software firm Tata Consultancy Services and realty major DLF to set up Special Economic Zones (SEZs) for the IT sector in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Consider the following statement about it.n1. The total cost of the project is Rs.5,000 crore. is greater than.n2. This approval was given by the Board of Approval, which is the highest decision making body for the Special Economic Zones.nSelect the correct answer based on the statement |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. both 1 and 2 | |
| 27952. |
Which act has been imposed in India to fight against covid-19? |
| A. | Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 |
| B. | Environment Protection Act, 1897 |
| C. | Indian Nursing Council Act, 1897 |
| D. | Medicines and Cosmetics Act, 1897 |
| Answer» B. Environment Protection Act, 1897 | |
| 27953. |
The Government of India has constituted a committee to suggest which scheme for the farmers? |
| A. | Central government health scheme for farmers |
| B. | farmer meal plan |
| C. | National Pension Scheme for Farmers |
| D. | Kisan Rail Scheme |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27954. |
What is the new proposed name of Mumbai Central station approved by Maharashtra cabinet? |
| A. | Chhatrapati Shivaji Central Station |
| B. | Balasaheb Thackeray Central Station |
| C. | Sachin Tendulkar Central Station |
| D. | Nana Shankarseth Station |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27955. |
Which new device was discovered by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research to curb the spread of counterfeit notes? |
| A. | Fake Paper Detection Laser |
| B. | Bai - Luminescent Security Inc. |
| C. | software to authenticate numbers |
| D. | Software to Authenticate RBI Seal |
| Answer» C. software to authenticate numbers | |
| 27956. |
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council will consider a proposal to increase the GST on mobile phones to 18%. Consider the following statements about it.n1. The objective of the proposal is to correct the contrasting duty structure being faced by the industries.n2. At present, mobile phones attract 10% GST rate.nSelect the correct option based on the statement |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. only 2 | |
| 27957. |
Who has been named as the new director of the Central Board of Reserve Bank of India? |
| A. | Debasish Panda |
| B. | Shaktikanta Das |
| C. | Rajiv Kumar |
| D. | Aditya Puri |
| Answer» B. Shaktikanta Das | |
| 27958. |
Which bill related to bankruptcy was passed by the Parliament recently? |
| A. | The Bankruptcy and Auction (Amendment) Bill, 2020 |
| B. | The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2020 |
| C. | The Bankruptcy and Liquidation Code (Amendment) Bill, 2020 |
| D. | The Auction and Liquidity (Amendment) Bill, 2020 |
| Answer» C. The Bankruptcy and Liquidation Code (Amendment) Bill, 2020 | |
| 27959. |
What type of operations will State Bank of India's Financial Inclusion and Micro Markets initiative handle? |
| A. | recover bad debt |
| B. | fixing interest rates for small loans |
| C. | Deposit and Withdrawal Operations |
| D. | microfinance operations |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27960. |
Piramal Enterprise Ltd. and Bain Capital Credit sponsor, which fund collaborate with each other? What fund do Piramal Enterprise Ltd and Bain Capital Credit sponsor, collaborate with each other? |
| A. | India Development Fund |
| B. | world economic fund |
| C. | India Resurgence Fund |
| D. | Malala Fund |
| Answer» D. Malala Fund | |
| 27961. |
Mint's State Economy Tracker is the first attempt to measure the pace of economic activity at the state level. Consider the following statements about it.n1. Mint's State Economy Tracker uses four high-frequency indicators to measure the pace of economic activity at the state level.n2. Andhra Pradesh is ranked first in the list.nSelect the correct option based on the statements |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27962. |
What is the amount of loans outstanding on Yes Bank by 10 large business groups? |
| A. | 60,000 crores |
| B. | Rs 45,000 crore |
| C. | Rs 78,000 crore |
| D. | Rs 34,000 crore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27963. |
Mumbai based company JM Baksi …………. Will raise equity investment of Rs 1,400 crore from? |
| A. | american investment planning board |
| B. | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board |
| C. | Australian Pension Scheme Investment Board |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Australian Pension Scheme Investment Board | |
| 27964. |
Which international women's cricket team won the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 27965. |
Which facility will be launched by India Post for delivering parcels received by first time customers? |
| A. | Digital Parcel Locker Facility |
| B. | collection from specialized centers |
| C. | Delivery Details in 36 Hours |
| D. | Parcel box will be installed in post offices |
| Answer» B. collection from specialized centers | |
| 27966. |
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani recently announced that he would release 5,000 Taliban prisoners. Consider the following statements about it.n1. The release will be the first step in talks to end the 19-year-long war between the Afghan government and the Taliban.n2. Taliban will release 5000 government soldiers in return.nSelect the correct answer based on the statements |
| A. | both 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 1 |
| C. | only 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. only 2 | |
| 27967. |
Which species of giraffe found in Kenya has only one male giraffe left? |
| A. | white giraffe |
| B. | reticulated giraffe |
| C. | masai giraffe |
| D. | Nubian Giraffe |
| Answer» B. reticulated giraffe | |
| 27968. |
Which type of locust threatens to cause agricultural production and food crisis in Africa? |
| A. | red locust |
| B. | rocky mountain grasshopper |
| C. | desert locust |
| D. | australian plague locust |
| Answer» D. australian plague locust | |
| 27969. |
What is the India-US Fellowship called WISTEMM? |
| A. | Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine |
| B. | Women in Science, Technology, Electronics, Medicine and Mathematics |
| C. | Women in Singing, Theatre, Entitlement, Music and Mass |
| D. | Women in Space, Time Travel, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine |
| Answer» B. Women in Science, Technology, Electronics, Medicine and Mathematics | |
| 27970. |
Moody's Investor Service has slashed India's growth forecast by what percent due to coronavirus? |
| A. | 5.3% |
| B. | 5.4% |
| C. | 4.7% |
| D. | 4.5% |
| Answer» B. 5.4% | |
| 27971. |
Which Indian start-up company is developing assistive technology to find solutions to mental and physical problems faced by specially-abled people? |
| A. | haptic.ai |
| B. | people |
| C. | Nirmai |
| D. | GenElec Technologies |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27972. |
Which BSF chief has been appointed as the police chief of Madhya Pradesh? |
| A. | VK Johri |
| B. | Rajni Kant Mishra |
| C. | Ranjit Sinha |
| D. | You. Of. Bansal |
| Answer» B. Rajni Kant Mishra | |
| 27973. |
Under which scheme the Health Benefits Package 2.0 has been implemented by the Government of India? |
| A. | central government scheme |
| B. | Ayushman Bharat PMJAY |
| C. | universal health insurance plan |
| D. | National Child Health Program |
| Answer» C. universal health insurance plan | |
| 27974. |
Recently the 4th Annual Times of India Sports Awards were held in New Delhi, India. Consider the following statements about it.n1. PV Sindhu won the Sportsperson of the Year Award.n2. PV Sindhu won the Unbreakable Spirit of Sports award.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 27975. |
On February 28, 2020, the National Statistical Office (NSO) released the third quarter calendar for October - December 2019. Consider the following statements about it.n1. Domestic production prices have consistently increased by 4.7%.n2. This increase is more than 4.5% of Q2.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | both 1 and 2 |
| C. | only 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. only 2 | |
| 27976. |
The new Prime Minister of Ukraine was recently elected. Consider the following statement about it.n1. Dennis Schimgel is the new Prime Ministern2. Leonid Kravchuk nominated him as Prime MinisternSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| B. | only 1 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | only 2 |
| Answer» C. both 1 and 2 | |
| 27977. |
Kiran Yojana provides various employment opportunities to women scientists and technologists. Consider the following statements about it.n1. Kiran Yojana is operated by the Department of Science and Technologyn2. The objective of this scheme is to bring gender equality in the field of science and technology.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | 1 and 2 are both correct |
| B. | only 1 is correct |
| C. | 1 and 2 are both wrong |
| D. | only 2 is correct |
| Answer» B. only 1 is correct | |
| 27978. |
India is planning to name one of its Commonwealth Fund after which political leader? |
| A. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| B. | Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 27979. |
How many women have been honored with Nari Shakti Puraskar on the eve of Women's Day? |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27980. |
Under which section of the Code of Criminal Procedure are the survivors of human trafficking given compensation? |
| A. | Section 12A |
| B. | Section 234B |
| C. | Section 357A |
| D. | Section 420C |
| Answer» D. Section 420C | |
| 27981. |
Which two Afghan politicians declared themselves the President of Afghanistan after the recent elections? |
| A. | Hamid Karzai and Mohammad Daoud |
| B. | Zalmai Rasool and Gul Agha Sherzai |
| C. | Mohamed Daoud Sultanzoy and Hedayat Amin Arsala |
| D. | Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27982. |
How much amount is invested to attract Uttar Pradesh Defense Corridor (UPDC) project? |
| A. | Rs 15,000 crore |
| B. | Rs 20,000 crore |
| C. | Rs 10,000 crore |
| D. | 30,000 crores |
| Answer» C. Rs 10,000 crore | |
| 27983. |
Which Indian Air Force plane has been sent to rescue Indians from Iran after the outbreak of COVID - 19? |
| A. | C - 17 Globemaster |
| B. | Sukhoi Su - 30 |
| C. | HAL Tejas |
| D. | AC - 130 J Hercules |
| Answer» B. Sukhoi Su - 30 | |
| 27984. |
To which scheme the maximum amount was allocated in the tax free budget of Telangana for the financial year 2020 - 21? |
| A. | Aasara Social Security Pension |
| B. | Hyderabad Urban Agglomeration |
| C. | rythu brothers |
| D. | Kalyan Laxmi Yojana |
| Answer» D. Kalyan Laxmi Yojana | |
| 27985. |
Who has been appointed as the Director General Defense Intelligence Agency (DG DIA) and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defense Staff (DCIDS) (Intelligence)? |
| A. | Lt Gen B.S. Raju |
| B. | General Bipin Rawat |
| C. | Major Letul Gogoi |
| D. | Lt Gen K.J.S. Dhillon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27986. |
In which country will the 5th edition of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) be held? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | myanmar |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27987. |
Bhushan Power u0026 Steel will be acquired by which mega steel company? |
| A. | Tata Steel |
| B. | Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) |
| C. | JSW Steel |
| D. | visa steel |
| Answer» D. visa steel | |
| 27988. |
Which two Indian female personalities have been featured in the Times 100 cover for 100 women from 1920 to 2020? |
| A. | Kalpana Chawla and Sunita Williams |
| B. | Rajmata Gayatri Devi and Sonia Gandhi |
| C. | Mithali Raj and Sania Mirza |
| D. | Indira Gandhi and Amrit Kaur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27989. |
Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited in association with Paytm has launched _________? |
| A. | QR based ticket booking system for passengers |
| B. | Mechanism for selecting a particular seat on the Metro |
| C. | Mechanism to select the desired train for travel |
| D. | System to change the timings of Metro trains as per wish |
| Answer» B. Mechanism for selecting a particular seat on the Metro | |
| 27990. |
What is the name of NASA's Mars rover which is to be launched for Mars mission 2020? |
| A. | Apollo |
| B. | eagle |
| C. | Destiny |
| D. | Perseverance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27991. |
Which city is the summer capital of Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | gairsain |
| C. | Haridwar |
| D. | Nainital |
| Answer» C. Haridwar | |
| 27992. |
What is the amount earmarked for the US bill formed to stop the spread of coronavirus? |
| A. | USD 8.3 billion |
| B. | USD 6.6 billion |
| C. | 4.5 billion USD |
| D. | USD 10.1 billion |
| Answer» B. USD 6.6 billion | |
| 27993. |
Which state had the highest number of environmental crimes between 2014 and 2016? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Uttarakhand | |
| 27994. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission (CIC)? |
| A. | Raghuram Rajan |
| B. | Subramanyam Swami |
| C. | Urjit Patel |
| D. | Bimal Julka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27995. |
What is the name of the portal developed by Ministry of AYUSH for Ayurveda to standardize terminology and number code of diseases? |
| A. | hello portal |
| B. | hello portal |
| C. | welcome portal |
| D. | Ayurveda Portal |
| Answer» B. hello portal | |
| 27996. |
_______ state government has issued orders to limit the retail price of bottled drinking water? |
| A. | Andra Pradesh |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» C. Chhattisgarh | |
| 27997. |
Recently, the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have ordered an investigation against which banker on charges of money laundering and corruption? |
| A. | Chanda Kochhar |
| B. | Rana Kapoor |
| C. | Girish Chandra Chaturvedi |
| D. | Rakesh Makhija |
| Answer» C. Girish Chandra Chaturvedi | |
| 27998. |
The Kovid-19 virus is in news recently. With reference to this, consider the following statement.n1. The country of origin of the outbreak of this virus was China.n2. Italy is the second country affected by this virus after China.nSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 27999. |
Which of the following state has announced to guarantee loan for higher education? |
| A. | Andra Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» C. Chhattisgarh | |
| 28000. |
Which iconic train of Indian Railways is finally ready for a major feature? |
| A. | Royal Rajasthan On Wheels |
| B. | lifeline express |
| C. | Deccan Queen Express |
| D. | Golden Chariot |
| Answer» D. Golden Chariot | |