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6501.

Union Government recently issued guidelines for suspension or banning of business dealings in which sector?

A. Infrastructure Sector
B. Agriculture Sector
C. Banking Sector
D. Armament Sector
Answer» E.
6502.

The Union Government recently launched the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan. The scheme had first found its mention in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat in which of the following months?

A. June 2016
B. July 2016
C. May 2016
D. August 2016
Answer» B. July 2016
6503.

What is the India's position on the global business optimism index, as per the latest Grant Thornton International Business Report?

A. 5th
B. 9th
C. 2nd
D. 4th
Answer» D. 4th
6504.

Union Government notifies rules for Real Estate Act for five Union Territories (UTs). Which of the following UT is not part of the notification?

A. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
B. Chandigarh
C. Daman and Diu
D. Delhi
Answer» E.
6505.

Indian Railways recently set the target to achieve 100 percent de-carbonisation with 90 percent electrification by which year?

A. 2019
B. 2021
C. 2023
D. 2025
Answer» C. 2023
6506.

Which Ministry recently signed MoU with LinkedIn to create jobs for students?

A. Ministry of Human Resource Development
B. Ministry of Women and Child Development
C. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
D. Ministry of Small Medium Enterprises
Answer» B. Ministry of Women and Child Development
6507.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched an online survey to assess level of awareness among Overseas Indian Citizens in collaboration with which institute?

A. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
B. Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha
C. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology
D. Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Answer» E.
6508.

Saur Sujala Yojana was recently launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in which of the following states?

A. Chhattisgarh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Punjab
Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh
6509.

India has signed a MoU with which country for setting up of Techo Park in Ramallah?

A. Israel
B. Iran
C. Afghanistan
D. Palestine
Answer» E.
6510.

In March 2020, how many Additional Secretaries and Joint Secretaries have been deputed by the Union Government to assist the State Governments in effective management of COVID-19?

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
E. 40
Answer» D. 35
6511.

In which of the following UTs, the five-day online IMPACT training of Grade II and III teachers concluded under Samagra Shiksha in August 2020?

A. Chandigarh
B. J&K
C. Delhi
D. Daman and Diu
E. Ladakh
Answer» C. Delhi
6512.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched projects worth more than Rs 4,500 crore in which state on 5 January 2019?

A. Odisha
B. Manipur
C. Bihar
D. Jharkhand
E. Kerala
Answer» B. Manipur
6513.

Kerala's first 'food forest', being prepared at tribal belts of Attapady in Palakkad district, aims to provide food security to how many tribal villages in Attapadi?

A. 176
B. 188
C. 192
D. 200
E. 208
Answer» D. 200
6514.

In May 2021, in Odisha, in the Niyamgiri Hill range, 23 persons belonging to which community have tested positive for COVID-19?

A. Kolam
B. Dongria Kondh
C. Asur
D. Maria Gond
E. Toda
Answer» C. Asur
6515.

________ has developed a kit in collaboration with the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights to spread awareness about sexual abuse among children.

A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Kanpur
C. IIT Bombay
D. IIT Kharagpur
E. IIT Roorkee
Answer» C. IIT Bombay
6516.

In order to strengthen the risk ecosystem of the Indian pharmaceutical sector, which of the following will work with the Institute of Risk Management, India Affiliate (IRM India Affiliate)?

A. Cipla
B. Sun Pharma
C. Lupin Limited
D. Cadila Healthcare
E. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Answer» B. Sun Pharma
6517.

In August 2017, National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) launched two mobile apps named ‘My FASTag’ and ‘______’.

A. FASTag Lane
B. FASTag Partner
C. FASTag First
D. FASTag Life
Answer» C. FASTag First
6518.

In November 2020, a multi-disciplinary Technical Committee in the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti has recommended how many technologies in Drinking Water and Sanitation to provide Field Level Solutions to the States?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7
Answer» D. 6
6519.

In April 2021, who launched the EatSmart Cities Challenge and Transport 4 All Challenge?

A. Nitin Gadkari
B. Hardeep Singh Puri
C. Piyush Goyal
D. Ramesh Pokhriyal
E. Narendra Singh Tomar
Answer» C. Piyush Goyal
6520.

Khanij Bidesh India Ltd. (KABIL) is to be set up with the participation of which of the following companies?1.Hindustan Copper Ltd.2.​National Aluminium Company Ltd.3.Mineral Exploration Company Ltd.4.Bharat Aluminium Company

A. Only 1 and 2
B. Only 1, 2 and 3
C. Only 1, 2 and 4
D. Only 2, 3 and 4
E. All are correct
Answer» C. Only 1, 2 and 4
6521.

FCI has been directed to provide Wheat and Rice to NGOs at the OMSS rates without going through the e-auction process. What does 'O' stand for in OMSS?

A. Open
B. Operation
C. Offer
D. Outlook
E. Objective
Answer» B. Operation
6522.

By the end of 2019, which state will start work on a medical university in memory of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee?

A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Bihar
E. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» D. Bihar
6523.

In May 2020, which of the following operations has been launched by the Indian Navy as a part of national effort to repatriate Indian citizens from overseas?

A. Operation Black Tornado
B. Operation All Out
C. Operation Maitri
D. Operation Samudra Setu
E. Operation Hope
Answer» E. Operation Hope
6524.

How many ad-hoc posts have been sanctioned in the Medical Education Department in Punjab?

A. 200
B. 150
C. 300
D. 100
E. 75
Answer» D. 100
6525.

In December 2020, the Centre granted an additional borrowing limit of Rs 4,898 crore to which of the following states for the implementation of urban local body (ULB) reforms?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 1 and 3
Answer» E. Both 1 and 3
6526.

At which of the following places does the Yamaha Motor have its manufacturing facilities?

A. Surajpur
B. Faridabad
C. Chennai
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All are correct
Answer» F.
6527.

In June 2021, which of the following has/have been given regulatory approval from the Drugs Controller General of India?

A. CSIR
B. Laxai Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd
C. Amanta Healthcare
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 1 and 3
Answer» E. Both 1 and 3
6528.

"Aarogya Setu" app has been integrated with which of the following portal to allow users to download their vaccination certificates?

A. CoNTeC Portal by AIIMS
B. Co-WIN Portal
C. COVAX initiative Portal
D. ICMR COVID-19 Data Portal
E. Serum India Portal
Answer» C. COVAX initiative Portal
6529.

India's first biofuel-powered flight was successfully tested by _________ on 27th August 2018

A. Indigo
B. Jet Airways
C. SpiceJet
D. GoAir
E. Air India Express
Answer» D. GoAir
6530.

In March 2021, PM Narendra Modi released how many volumes of the manuscript with commentaries by 21 scholars on shlokas of Srimad Bhagavadgita at Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi?

A. 9
B. 11
C. 13
D. 15
E. 17
Answer» C. 13
6531.

How many mines were auctioned in the first tranche of commercial coal mine auction was held from 2nd November to 9 November 2020?

A. 11
B. 15
C. 19
D. 23
E. 27
Answer» D. 23
6532.

Defence Research and Development Organisation is setting up how many medical oxygen plants within the first week of May 2021 in and around Delhi?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7
Answer» D. 6
6533.

Neelakanta Bhanu Prakash has won the title ‘World’s Fastest Human Calculator’ in August 2020. From which of the following cities does he belong?

A. Pune
B. Kolkata
C. Chennai
D. Hyderabad
E. Mumbai
Answer» E. Mumbai
6534.

PM Narendra Modi will be launching the National Animal Disease Control Programme for Foot and Mouth Disease and Brucellosis in _______.

A. Delhi
B. Mathura
C. Shimla
D. Panipath
E. Karnal
Answer» C. Shimla
6535.

In which state, a unique radio school has been started to mitigate the impact of Coronavirus outbreak?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Jharkhand
D. Uttar Pradesh
E. West Bengal
Answer» B. Bihar
6536.

As per the new guidelines issued by the Home Ministry, who among the following will be exempted from the 21-day lockdown?

A. Forest staff
B. Field officers of the CAG
C. People handling cargo operations in airports
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1,2 and 3
Answer» F.
6537.

In which of these states will India ’s first central police university, 'National Police University' be set-up?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Tamil Nadu
E. Punjab
Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh
6538.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off how many trains connecting different regions of the country to Kevadiya on 17 January 2021 via video conferencing?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
E. 12
Answer» D. 10
6539.

Minimum Support Price for 2018-19 for Jowar of the Hybrid variety is set at _______

A. ₹1,950 per quintal
B. ₹1,750 per quintal
C. ₹2,430 per quintal
D. ₹5,150 per quintal
Answer» D. ₹5,150 per quintal
6540.

In which year was the Central Sanskrit Universities Act passed?

A. 2014
B. 2019
C. 2020
D. 2016
Answer» D. 2016
6541.

India’s Department of Science and Technology opened access to geospatial data from government agencies. The liberation of policies will boost the geospatial data sector to cost ₹1L crore by which year?

A. 2023
B. 2025
C. 2027
D. 2030
E. 2032
Answer» E. 2032
6542.

MHA has empowered district magistrates in all States and Union Territories to set up tribunals to decide whether a person staying illegally in India is a foreigner or not. ​It has amended the Foreigners (Tribunals) Order, ________.

A. 1950
B. 1956
C. 1960
D. 1964
E. 1968
Answer» E. 1968
6543.

Chhattisgarh CM laid e-foundation of the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh memorial and museum. Who is the CM of Chhattisgarh?

A. Kamal Nath
B. Bhupesh Baghel
C. Raman Singh
D. Nand Kumar Baghel
E. Jyotiraditya Scindia
Answer» C. Raman Singh
6544.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has introduced a new 24X7 COVID-19 testing facility, which gives test results in flat how many minutes at a cost of Rs 4,500?

A. 7
B. 9
C. 11
D. 13
E. 15
Answer» E. 15
6545.

In which state will the Vedanta's first pilot floating solar plant be completed?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
E. Jharkhand
Answer» D. Gujarat
6546.

________ will be the Chief Guest at Commonwealth Youth Parliament which began on 25 November 2019.

A. Rajnath Singh
B. Om Birla
C. Kiren Rijiju
D. Narendra Modi
E. Nitin Gadkari
Answer» C. Kiren Rijiju
6547.

How many teams comprising of personnel from the Indian Navy and Coast Guard, and State Fisheries Department jointly interacted with the fishermen communities in the coastal districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, Guntur, Prakasam and Nellore in March 2021?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. 8
Answer» E. 8
6548.

In which state a major fire broke out, which burnt over 15,000 acres of forest?

A. Odisha
B. Jharkhand
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala
E. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» D. Kerala
6549.

According to Ministry of Tribal Affairs, how many additional products in the Forest Fresh Naturals and Organics range were unveiled online in Tribes India Product Range?

A. 25
B. 50
C. 100
D. 150
E. 175
Answer» D. 150
6550.

In June 2021, the Telangana High Court's bench strength has been increased from 24 to how many judges, as the Centre has agreed to the long-pending proposal revived by CJI, N V Ramana?

A. 30
B. 34
C. 38
D. 42
E. 46
Answer» E. 46