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| 51. |
Which Indian City was ranked 43rd globally and ranked at 7th among Asian cities in “Women Entrepreneur Cities Index 2019” ? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Bengaluru |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Pune |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Delhi | |
| 52. |
Name the defence minister of India, who is the first to visit Mozambique. |
| A. | Manohar Parrikar |
| B. | Rajnath Singh |
| C. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| D. | A. K. Antony |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Nirmala Sitharaman | |
| 53. |
Name the Indian Politician, who was appointed as the 29th Governor of Bihar |
| A. | Kalraj Mishra |
| B. | Mridula Sinha |
| C. | Jagdish Mukhi |
| D. | Fagu Chauhan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 54. |
Name the first Indian, who was crowned with Miss Deaf World 2019 held in Mbombela, South Africa. |
| A. | Vidisha Baliyan |
| B. | Marlee Matlin |
| C. | Rikki Poynter |
| D. | Halle Berry |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Marlee Matlin | |
| 55. |
Who was re-appointed Chairperson of National Anti-profiteering Authority(NAA) for 2 years? |
| A. | Amit Kumar Agarwal |
| B. | Pranesh Pathak |
| C. | H.Rajesh Prasad |
| D. | Badri Narain Sharma |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 56. |
Where was the first Bamboo Industrial Park will be set up in India ? |
| A. | Lambakheda, Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Mahudi, Gandhinagar district of Gujarat |
| C. | Manderdisa, Dima Hasao district of Assam |
| D. | Behta, Lucknow of Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Behta, Lucknow of Uttar Pradesh | |
| 57. |
Which country is set to host the Commonwealth Games Federation(CGF) general assembly meeting in September 2019 ? |
| A. | Nigeria |
| B. | Uganda |
| C. | Burundi |
| D. | Rwanda |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 58. |
Which Indian Naval Ship has reached Saint Petersburg, Russia to take part in the Russian Navy Day parade on 28 July ? |
| A. | INS Vikramaditya |
| B. | INS Tarkash |
| C. | INS Talwar |
| D. | INS Trikand |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. INS Talwar | |
| 59. |
Which zone of Railways has become the first in Indian Railways to portray a heritage gallery of the printing and allied machines ? |
| A. | Northern Railway (NR) |
| B. | Central Railways (CR) |
| C. | Western Railways (WR) |
| D. | Southern Railways (SR) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Southern Railways (SR) | |
| 60. |
Which country has topped the Fédération Internationale de Football Association(FIFA) ranking for the year 2019? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Belgium |
| C. | France |
| D. | Brazil |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 61. |
Who sworn in as the 19th Chief Minister of Karnataka recently ? |
| A. | D. V. Sadananda Gowda |
| B. | Jagadish Shettar |
| C. | BS Yediyurappa |
| D. | Siddaramaiah |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Siddaramaiah | |
| 62. |
What is the new collateral-free lending limit for MSMEs and self-help groups(SHG) as per the Reserve Bank of India(RBI’s) recommendations ? |
| A. | Rs 15 lakh |
| B. | Rs 5 lakh |
| C. | Rs 10 lakh |
| D. | Rs 20 lakh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 63. |
Name the city, which is expensive to relocate as an individual and as a family as per Movinga‘s, “Moving Price Index 2019” . |
| A. | New York |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | San Francisco |
| D. | Delhi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Delhi | |
| 64. |
Name the first ever simulated space war exercise conducted by three armed forces of India (Army, Navy, and Air Force) on July 25 & 26,2019 . |
| A. | SpaceEx |
| B. | ArmedSpaceEx |
| C. | IndSpaceEx |
| D. | SpaceExer |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. SpaceExer | |
| 65. |
Name the state which becomes the number one in implementation of ambitious central government scheme Pradhanamntri Suraksha Beema Yojna. |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Maharshtra |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 66. |
Name the scheme launched by the Union labour and Employment ministry for retailers and small traders which provides minimum monthly pension ofRs.3000/month after they attain 60years of age . |
| A. | Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyapari Maan-Dhan Yojana(PM-LVMY) |
| B. | Pradhan Mantri Laghu Pension Yojana(PM-LPY) |
| C. | Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Bima Pension Yojana(PM-JBPY) |
| D. | Pradhan Mantri Upadhyaya Grameen Pension Yojana(PM-UGPY) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Pradhan Mantri Laghu Pension Yojana(PM-LPY) | |
| 67. |
Name the India’s first dragon blood-oozing tree that was discovered in Assam. |
| A. | Dracaena cambodiana |
| B. | Smilax quadrata |
| C. | Dracaena terniflora |
| D. | Smilax foonignensis |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Smilax quadrata | |
| 68. |
Name the IAS Officer, who was appointed as the new Secretary to Department of Economic Affairs . |
| A. | Atanu Chakraborty |
| B. | Umesh Sinha |
| C. | Rakesh Kumar Gupta |
| D. | Satbir Bedi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Umesh Sinha | |
| 69. |
Which company topped the “Fortune Global 500 list 2019” ? |
| A. | Saudi Aramco |
| B. | Royal Dutch Shell |
| C. | Volkswagen |
| D. | Walmart |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 70. |
Name the head of the committee, which released a report titled ‘Status of Unaccounted Income/Wealth Both Inside and Outside the Country – A Critical Analysis’ showed that the unaccounted wealth held by Indians was in the range of $216.48 billion to $490 billion over various periods between 1980 and 2010. |
| A. | Veerappa Moily |
| B. | Babu Rajiv |
| C. | C. Rangrajan |
| D. | Deepak Parekh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Babu Rajiv | |
| 71. |
Which state topped in the installation of rooftop solar projects in India with an installed capacity of 261.97 megawatts (MW) ? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 72. |
Who will chair the reconstituted Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine frameworks for dealing with matters of sexual harassment of women at the workplace ? |
| A. | Jitendra Singh |
| B. | Shripad Yesso Naik |
| C. | Amit Shah |
| D. | Rajnath Singh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Rajnath Singh | |
| 73. |
Name the general, who was appointed as the next vice chief of the army staff in the Indian Army . |
| A. | Manoj Mukund Naravane |
| B. | Surinder Singh |
| C. | Anil Chauhan |
| D. | Abhay Krishna |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Surinder Singh | |
| 74. |
Who was assigned to run the monetary policy portfolio after the resignation of Deputy Governor Viral V. Acharya ? |
| A. | V. Krishnaswamy Iyer |
| B. | Mahesh Kumar Jain |
| C. | N. S. Vishwanathan |
| D. | BP Kanungo |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 75. |
Who will be conferred with the ‘Mohun Bagan Ratna’ for the year 2019 on Mohun Bagan Day(29th July,2019) ? |
| A. | Arijit Bagui & Ashok Chatterjee |
| B. | Keshav Dutt & Prasun Banerjee |
| C. | Arijit Bagui & Keshav Dutt |
| D. | Mohammed Shami & Ashok Chatterjee |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Arijit Bagui & Keshav Dutt | |
| 76. |
Name the Reserve Bank of India(central bank’s) medium-term strategy framework (2019- 22) in line with evolving macroeconomic environment . |
| A. | Economics 2022 |
| B. | Evolove 2022 |
| C. | Macro 2022 |
| D. | Utkarsh 2022 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 77. |
Which year is set as a target for the state governments to install rooftop solar systems in order to achieve Center Govt’s 40,000 MW (40GW) target? |
| A. | 2023 |
| B. | 2020 |
| C. | 2021 |
| D. | 2022 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 78. |
Which country topped in the 12th Edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII) for the year 2019 ? |
| A. | Switzerland |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | United States of America |
| D. | Netherlands |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Sweden | |
| 79. |
Which country is set to host the10th edition of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) under 20 Women World Cup 2020 ? |
| A. | Algeria |
| B. | Somalia |
| C. | Nigeria |
| D. | Ethiopia |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Ethiopia | |
| 80. |
Where was the 21st Edition of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships for the year 2019 held ? |
| A. | Beijing, China |
| B. | Moscow, Russia |
| C. | Geneva, Switzerland |
| D. | Cuttack, Odisha |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 81. |
Akane Yamaguchi of which country defeated the Indian player P.V.Sindhu & won Women’s Singles title in the 38th edition of the Indonesia Open for the year 2019 ? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Taiwan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Taiwan | |
| 82. |
What is the name of “India’s lightest bullet- proof jacket” that was launched at the International Police Expo 2019 in New Delhi recently ? |
| A. | Bhabha Jacket |
| B. | Lightest Kavach |
| C. | Bhabha Kavach |
| D. | Jacket |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Jacket | |
| 83. |
Who won the contest for the British Prime Minister(PM) ? |
| A. | Harold Wilson |
| B. | Boris de Pfeffel Johnson |
| C. | Gordon Brown |
| D. | Margaret Thatcher |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Gordon Brown | |
| 84. |
Name the head of Inter-Ministerial committee, which recommended to ban all private cryptocurrencies & jail time of up to 10 years . |
| A. | Pradeep Kumar Sinha |
| B. | Subhash Chandra Garg |
| C. | Sanjay Kothari |
| D. | Nripendra Misra |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Sanjay Kothari | |
| 85. |
Name the state, which became first in India to reserve 75% private jobs for locals? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Karnataka |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 86. |
Which state registered the highest number of Automated Teller Machine (ATM) frauds in India for the FY 2018-19 as per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, accessed by the Times of India (TOI) ? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | New Delhi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 87. |
Which rocket nicknamed ‘Bahubali’ carried the Chandrayaan-2 mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, off the coast of Andhra Pradesh ? |
| A. | Ariane 5 |
| B. | Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle |
| C. | Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) Mk-III |
| D. | Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle | |
| 88. |
Who sworn in as the 26th governor of Himachal Pradesh ? |
| A. | Radha Mohan Singh |
| B. | Kalraj Mishra |
| C. | Anant Geete |
| D. | Najma Heptulla |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Anant Geete | |
| 89. |
Name the first female President of European Commission, who was elected recently . |
| A. | Sahra Wagenknecht |
| B. | Angela Merkel |
| C. | Christine Lagarde |
| D. | Ursula von der Leyen |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 90. |
Name the carnatic vocalist, who will be conferred with Sangita Kalanidhi Award 2019 during the 93rd annual conference of the Music Academy . |
| A. | Nithyasree Mahadevan |
| B. | Sudha Ragunathan |
| C. | S. Sowmya |
| D. | Aruna Sairam |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Aruna Sairam | |
| 91. |
Which is the first foreign bank to launch operations at Gujarat International Finance Tec (GIFT)-City? |
| A. | Standard Chartered |
| B. | Citibank |
| C. | DBS Bank |
| D. | United Overseas Bank(UOB) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Citibank | |
| 92. |
Where was the fifth Dornier squadron of the Indian Navy, “Indian Naval Air Squadron 313 (INAS 313)” commissioned recently ? |
| A. | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
| B. | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| C. | Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 93. |
Which Payment Bank will shut down its operations within 18 months, which had started its operation on February 22, 2018 ? |
| A. | Aditya Birla Idea Payments Bank (ABIPBL) |
| B. | Paytm |
| C. | Airtel Payments Bank india |
| D. | Jio Payments Bank india |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Paytm | |
| 94. |
Where was the G7 finance ministers meeting held ? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 95. |
Which city topped the “most digitised cities” as per Razorpay Software Pvt Ltd’s digital transactions quarterly(April-June 2019 ) report, ‘The Era of Rising Fintech’ ? |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Pune |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Hyderabad | |
| 96. |
Who will head the reconstituted Group of Ministers (GoM), called the “Air India Specific Alternative Mechanism (AISAM)” on Air India disinvestment ? |
| A. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| B. | Amit Shah |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Narendra Modi | |
| 97. |
Who was the first woman governor of Uttar Pradesh appointed by President of Ram Nath Kovind since its inception in 1950? |
| A. | Anandi Ben Patel |
| B. | Ram Naik |
| C. | Banwari Lal Joshi |
| D. | Vishnu Kant Shastri |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ram Naik | |
| 98. |
Name the first Indian Naval Ship(INS), which reached Sweden as a part of Indian Navy’s mission of building “bridges of friendship” and strengthening international cooperation after a gap of 15 years. |
| A. | INS Tarkash |
| B. | INS Talwar |
| C. | INS Trikand |
| D. | INS Rajput |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. INS Talwar | |
| 99. |
Which state will set up India’s first space tech park ? |
| A. | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| B. | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
| C. | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| D. | Gandhinagar, Gujarat |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Bengaluru, Karnataka | |
| 100. |
Which town gets India’s first ‘Garbage Cafe’ for ragpickers and provide food to the them for collecting plastic waste ? |
| A. | Lahaul and Spiti,Keylong, Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Agond, Karnal, Haryana |
| C. | Barwani district, Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Ambikapur, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |