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| 51. |
Joint patrol exercise from the Reunion Island has been conducted by India with which country? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | France |
| C. | Mauritius |
| D. | Maldives |
| Answer» C. Mauritius | |
| 52. |
Which IIT has launched Project Isaac' to engage students in creative projects during the COVID-19 lockdown? |
| A. | IIT Roorkee |
| B. | IIT Gandhinagar |
| C. | IIT Delhi |
| D. | IIT Bangalore |
| Answer» C. IIT Delhi | |
| 53. |
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) acquired what percent of equity in North-Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPC)? |
| A. | 90% |
| B. | 100% |
| C. | 75% |
| D. | 80% |
| Answer» C. 75% | |
| 54. |
Which helpline has been made functional by the Indian Railways to answer inquiries, provide assistance and also take suggestions during the 21-day lockdown due to COVID-19? |
| A. | 138 |
| B. | 139 |
| C. | Both A and B |
| D. | 198 |
| Answer» D. 198 | |
| 55. |
Which state has formed a "Team-11" comprising of as many inter-departmental committees to fight the coronavirus spread? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» B. Haryana | |
| 56. |
Who was appointed as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor? |
| A. | Nandan kamal |
| B. | BP Kaunungo |
| C. | Deepak Mishra |
| D. | Raghuram Rajan |
| Answer» C. Deepak Mishra | |
| 57. |
The antibody test named as "serological test" for the coronavirus has been started by which country? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Hongkong |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 58. |
Which organization has prepared Hand sanitizer, Ventilators, N99 masks and Body Suits, the basic instrument against the spread of COVID-19? |
| A. | ISRO |
| B. | DRDO |
| C. | BARC |
| D. | IIT-Delhi |
| Answer» C. BARC | |
| 59. |
Indian Army has launched which initiative to extend all possible assistance to the government in containing the spread of coronavirus? |
| A. | Operation Distance |
| B. | Operation Namaste |
| C. | Operation Handwash |
| D. | Operation Milap |
| Answer» C. Operation Handwash | |
| 60. |
COVID-19 National Teleconsultation Centre (CoNTeC) has been launched by which country? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | India |
| C. | China |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 61. |
Which country has approved convalescent plasma is the method to treat people who are critically ill with COVID-19? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | India |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 62. |
Thomas Schaefer, who passed away recently was the finance minister of which country? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | England |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 63. |
The declining ice in Baltic Sea has caused problems for Seals in the sea. What is the status of Grey seal according to the IUCN? |
| A. | Endangered |
| B. | Extinct |
| C. | Least Concern |
| D. | Vulnerable |
| Answer» D. Vulnerable | |
| 64. |
The Assam State Disaster Management Authority launched an Upgraded State COVID-19 Control Room in which city? |
| A. | Cachar |
| B. | Sonpur |
| C. | Guwahati |
| D. | Baksa |
| Answer» D. Baksa | |
| 65. |
Which state celebrated its statehood day on March 30? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Odisha | |
| 66. |
Chandan Singh Rathore, who recently passed away,belongs to which profession? |
| A. | Actor |
| B. | Soldier |
| C. | Singer |
| D. | Shooter |
| Answer» C. Singer | |
| 67. |
India Ratings & Research has lowered India's gross domestic product growth estimates for the financial year 2020-21 to what amount? |
| A. | 3.6 % |
| B. | 2.6 % |
| C. | 4.6 % |
| D. | 8.6 % |
| Answer» B. 2.6 % | |
| 68. |
The scheme for the merger of 10 state-run banks into four lenders will come into force from which date? |
| A. | April 1 |
| B. | April 30 |
| C. | April 25 |
| D. | March 31 |
| Answer» B. April 30 | |
| 69. |
GoI has extended the benefit of 2% Interest Subvention (IS) to Banks and 3% Prompt Repayment Incentive (PRI) to all farmers upto which date? |
| A. | 30 April 2020 |
| B. | 31 May 2020 |
| C. | 15 May 2020 |
| D. | 30 June 2020 |
| Answer» C. 15 May 2020 | |
| 70. |
"Aham!, a virtual assistant, has been released in how many languages? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 71. |
According to the report titled "The COVID-19 Shock to Developing Countries: Towards a whatever it takes program", which two countries will be safe from thr recession in 2020? |
| A. | India and China |
| B. | USA and India |
| C. | India and Japan |
| D. | USA and China |
| Answer» B. USA and India | |
| 72. |
Which bank will be merged with the United Bank of India (UBI) and the Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC)? |
| A. | Yes Bank |
| B. | Dena Bank |
| C. | Punjab National Bank |
| D. | Bank of Baroda |
| Answer» D. Bank of Baroda | |
| 73. |
Tata Power Company has started its 178 megawatt (MW) hydropower project (HPP) in which country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Georgia |
| C. | Norway |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. Norway | |
| 74. |
Which bank has invested in 100 million USD National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | Asian Development Bank |
| C. | AIIB |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. AIIB | |
| 75. |
Tan Re Qing has been recommended to treat COVID-19. It belongs to which animal? |
| A. | Lion |
| B. | Zebra |
| C. | Bear |
| D. | Monkey |
| Answer» D. Monkey | |
| 76. |
Which bank is the partner bank of PM-CARES? |
| A. | PNB |
| B. | SBI |
| C. | RBI |
| D. | Yes Bank |
| Answer» C. RBI | |
| 77. |
Which country has announced to provide uninterrupted liquid petroleum gas (LPG) supplies to India? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | UAE |
| D. | Qatar |
| Answer» C. UAE | |
| 78. |
The state of Haryana has designated three private laboratories in which district? |
| A. | Rohtak |
| B. | Gurugram |
| C. | Panipat |
| D. | Sonipat |
| Answer» C. Panipat | |
| 79. |
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) is in which Indian city? |
| A. | Indore |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Bangalore |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» D. New Delhi | |
| 80. |
CRISIL has cut base-case Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast for fiscal 2021 to what amount? |
| A. | 3.5% |
| B. | 8.5% |
| C. | 5.5% |
| D. | 5.0% |
| Answer» B. 8.5% | |
| 81. |
Which hospital is to introduce the usage of humanoid robots to provide services to the COVID-19 patients? |
| A. | Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Government Hospital |
| B. | Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi |
| C. | AIIMS, New Delhi |
| D. | Fortis, Bangalore |
| Answer» B. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi | |
| 82. |
Which state/UT government has decided to stamp the left hand of the people who have been kept under quarantine? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» D. Delhi | |
| 83. |
Which country has overtaken China and Italy in coronavirus cases? |
| A. | United Kingdom |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | United States |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 84. |
What is the new reverse repo rate according to the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Report? |
| A. | 5.20% |
| B. | 4.40% |
| C. | 4.00% |
| D. | 4.65% |
| Answer» D. 4.65% | |
| 85. |
What amount has been announced for the poor under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana? |
| A. | Rs 5.70 Lakh Crore |
| B. | Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore |
| C. | Rs 1.00 Lakh Crore |
| D. | Rs 2.40 Lakh Crore |
| Answer» C. Rs 1.00 Lakh Crore | |
| 86. |
The G20 nations will inject what amount of money into the world economy? |
| A. | $5 Billion |
| B. | $5 trillion |
| C. | $5 Million |
| D. | $10 trillion |
| Answer» C. $5 Million | |
| 87. |
Which city has become the 1st city in India to use drones to sanitize the city? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Gwalior |
| C. | Indore |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
| 88. |
Which state is to set up a drone ecosystem in one of its districts establish a laboratory for unmanned aerial vehicles? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamilnadu |
| Answer» D. Tamilnadu | |
| 89. |
The Government of India's flagship fitness movement "Fit India" has teamed up with which Actress? |
| A. | Jacqueline Fernandez |
| B. | Kareena kapoor |
| C. | Shilpa Shetty Kundra |
| D. | Soha Ali Khan |
| Answer» D. Soha Ali Khan | |
| 90. |
Advanced Extremely High-Frequency satellite (AEHF-6) belongs to which country? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Israel |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 91. |
The chief of Brahmakumaris Sansthan, Rajyogini Dadi Janki, passed away at the age of 104, belongs to which city? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Jaipur |
| Answer» C. Lucknow | |
| 92. |
World Theatre Day celebrated is observed on which date? |
| A. | March 26 |
| B. | March 27 |
| C. | March 28 |
| D. | March 29 |
| Answer» C. March 28 | |
| 93. |
Which state government will set up two of the largest Covid-19 hospitals having a combined capacity of 1,000 beds? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 94. |
Which country has proposed to set up a common electronic platform for all South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation nations? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | India |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 95. |
Satish Gujral, who recently passed away, belongs to which profession? |
| A. | Actor |
| B. | Architect |
| C. | Director |
| D. | Artist |
| Answer» C. Director | |
| 96. |
What amount of insurance cover has been allowed for sanitation workers, ASHA workers, doctors, nurses and paramedics who are on the frontlines of the coronavirus fight? |
| A. | Rs 70 lakh |
| B. | Rs 50 lakh |
| C. | Rs 10 lakh |
| D. | Rs 2 lakh |
| Answer» C. Rs 10 lakh | |
| 97. |
As per RBI's recent move, the tenure or time period of the loans will be increased by how many months? |
| A. | 9 months |
| B. | 3 months |
| C. | 8 months |
| D. | 5 months |
| Answer» C. 8 months | |
| 98. |
Which Organisation has set up a CII COVID Rehabilitation and Relief Fund (CRR) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) to tackle Covid-19? |
| A. | SIDBI |
| B. | NGT |
| C. | NABARD |
| D. | CII |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
MNREGA wage has been increased to what amount? |
| A. | Rs 300 a day |
| B. | Rs 100 a day |
| C. | Rs 502 a day |
| D. | Rs 202 a day |
| Answer» E. | |
| 100. |
Manu Dibango, the famous saxophonist who died recently belongs to which country? |
| A. | Republic of Congo |
| B. | Republic of Cameroon |
| C. | Republic of Macedonia |
| D. | Republic of China |
| Answer» C. Republic of Macedonia | |