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| 6551. |
By passing 'Triple Talaq Law' recently, the parliament of India endorsed which year's ruling of the Supreme Court of India that had made Triple Talaq (Talaq-e-Biddat) as unconstitutional? |
| A. | 2011 |
| B. | 2013 |
| C. | 2015 |
| D. | 2017 |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above/More than one of the above | |
| 6552. |
Flight operations from the newly-built Chipi airport in which district will commence operations from January 2021? |
| A. | Bijapur |
| B. | Sindhudurg |
| C. | Kodagu |
| D. | Thrissur |
| E. | Erode |
| Answer» C. Kodagu | |
| 6553. |
In May 2021, the Union Government has approved how many additional green zone sites for No-permission-No-Takeoff, NPNT compliant drone operations to facilitate, smoothen and promote drone operations in the country? |
| A. | 142 |
| B. | 158 |
| C. | 166 |
| D. | 174 |
| E. | 180 |
| Answer» D. 174 | |
| 6554. |
Indian Air Force (IAF) has inducted specialist vehicles that can withstand bullet and grenade attacks. The vehicle can be driven at high speeds up to how many kilometres? |
| A. | 80-100 |
| B. | 100-120 |
| C. | 120-140 |
| D. | 140-160 |
| E. | 160-180 |
| Answer» C. 120-140 | |
| 6555. |
How many chairs in the names of women scientists will be established at institutes across the country? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 11 |
| E. | 13 |
| Answer» E. 13 | |
| 6556. |
In order to ease the process for re-issue of OCI cards, OCI cardholders will now have to get the card re-issued only once when a new passport is issued after reaching how many years of age? |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 20 |
| E. | 22 |
| Answer» E. 22 | |
| 6557. |
India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA) successfully hosted the first webinar of 'THE KNOWLEDGE SERIES'. It focused on the path-breaking reforms announced by the Indian Government and their impact on which of the following? |
| A. | Domestic Trade |
| B. | Agri-Production |
| C. | Market Dynamics |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 6558. |
India has extended its visa validity till which date due to the difficulties being faced by foreign nationals who came to the country prior to March last year and got stranded due to the COVID-19 lockdown? |
| A. | 30th June 2021 |
| B. | 31st July 2021 |
| C. | 31st August 2021 |
| D. | 30th September 2021 |
| E. | 31st October 2021 |
| Answer» D. 30th September 2021 | |
| 6559. |
India began a dry run for the coronavirus vaccine in how many states from 28 December 2020? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 6560. |
DGCA announced that all international commercial passenger flights will remain suspended till April 14, 2020. What does 'A' stand for in DGCA? |
| A. | Air |
| B. | Action |
| C. | Aviation |
| D. | Augment |
| E. | Aerial |
| Answer» D. Augment | |
| 6561. |
In a bid to support Start-Ups operating in the area of Compressed Bio Gas, GAIL (India) Limited has announced plans to invest in such companies through its Start-Up initiative 'Pankh'. In which year did GAIL launch Pankh? |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2018 |
| C. | 2017 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2015 |
| Answer» D. 2016 | |
| 6562. |
In March 2020, GreenCo Rating has been acknowledged in India's Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) document. By whom was the document developed? |
| A. | FICCI |
| B. | NASSCOM |
| C. | Quality Council of India |
| D. | Confederation of Indian Industry |
| E. | TERI |
| Answer» E. TERI | |
| 6563. |
Ministry of Civil Aviation has proposed about how many routes under UDAN 4.1 bidding process on the occasion of commencement of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav? |
| A. | 192 |
| B. | 292 |
| C. | 392 |
| D. | 492 |
| E. | 592 |
| Answer» D. 492 | |
| 6564. |
Indian Railways has renamed which of the following trains as 'Netaji Express' ahead of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's 125th birth anniversary celebrations? |
| A. | Darjeeling Mail |
| B. | Arunachal Express |
| C. | Howrah-Kalka Mail |
| D. | Azad Hind Express |
| E. | Chennai Mail |
| Answer» D. Azad Hind Express | |
| 6565. |
India conducted a successful first test flight of the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle. Which among the following is/are the only other country/countries that possess this technology? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | China |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» F. | |
| 6566. |
As part of how many rupees revival plan of MTNL and BSNL, the government will bear the cost of spectrum for the latter’s 4G roll out, among other measures aimed at turning around the two money-losing firms? |
| A. | 55,000 crore |
| B. | 60,000 crore |
| C. | 69,000 crore |
| D. | 71,000 crore |
| E. | 77,000 crore |
| Answer» D. 71,000 crore | |
| 6567. |
DRDO successfully test-fired extended-range version of indigenously developed Pinaka rocket from a Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher in June 2021. The enhanced range version of Pinaka Rocket System can destroy targets at distances up to how many kilometres? |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 35 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 45 |
| E. | 50 |
| Answer» E. 50 | |
| 6568. |
In September 2020, who announced a universal health insurance scheme, on the lines of the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat, to cover the entire population of the Union territory? |
| A. | Mukhtar Ansari |
| B. | R. K. Mathur |
| C. | Manoj Sinha |
| D. | Keshav Prasad Maurya |
| E. | G. C. Murmu |
| Answer» D. Keshav Prasad Maurya | |
| 6569. |
In Jammu and Kashmir, where has the UT Administration has started lab testing facilities in March 2020? |
| A. | Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences |
| B. | Government Medical College, Jammu |
| C. | Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. All are correct | |
| 6570. |
Airports Authority of India (AAI) is going to set up state-of-the-art Civil Aviation Research Organization (CARO) at ______. |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» D. Lucknow | |
| 6571. |
PM Narendra Modi will address the centenary celebrations of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in December 2020 via video conferencing. AMU became a University in which year? |
| A. | 1910 |
| B. | 1920 |
| C. | 1930 |
| D. | 1940 |
| E. | 1950 |
| Answer» C. 1930 | |
| 6572. |
In April 2021, who has inaugurated a Judgments and Orders portal for searching past judgments and orders? |
| A. | Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud |
| B. | Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar |
| C. | Ashok Bhushan |
| D. | L. Nageswara Rao |
| E. | Sanjay Kishan Kaul |
| Answer» B. Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar | |
| 6573. |
In June 2021, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh dedicated how many roads to the nation, built by Border Roads Organisation in North-East border areas? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 14 |
| E. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 14 | |
| 6574. |
In which state, a state-wide online training is being provided by the Department of Panchayat and Rural Development regarding the role of Panchayats and community in prevention, control and management of COVID-19? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | Punjab |
| Answer» E. Punjab | |
| 6575. |
________ 2019, touted to be the longest Cross-Country Rally in India kicked off in May 2019. |
| A. | Blue Nose |
| B. | Desert Storm |
| C. | Big 5 |
| D. | Indira |
| E. | Two Oceans |
| Answer» C. Big 5 | |
| 6576. |
Gujarat Govt has formed Akhil Bharatiya Gujarati Samaj Sankalan Samiti. Who is the chief patron of the Samiti? |
| A. | Nitinbhai Patel |
| B. | Pradipsinh Jadeja |
| C. | Alpesh Thakor |
| D. | Vijay Rupani |
| E. | Hardik Patel |
| Answer» E. Hardik Patel | |
| 6577. |
Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Chandigarh have seen around how much per cent decrease in road accidents, five months since the new Motor Vehicles Act was implemented? |
| A. | 6 - 8% |
| B. | 8 - 10% |
| C. | 10-12% |
| D. | 12 - 14% |
| E. | 14 - 16% |
| Answer» E. 14 - 16% | |
| 6578. |
Delhi’s only official Hop-On-Hop-Off (HOHO) sightseeing bus service will resume early next year with several new features and attractions. In which year was the first hop-on hop-off bus launched? |
| A. | 2008 |
| B. | 2010 |
| C. | 2012 |
| D. | 2014 |
| E. | 2016 |
| Answer» C. 2012 | |
| 6579. |
In May 2020, the Union Government has started ________ IVRS services to cater to people having feature phone or landline, where citizens will get a call back requesting for inputs regarding their health. |
| A. | Map My Health |
| B. | Aarogya Setu |
| C. | CARE4U |
| D. | Smart Consultant |
| E. | Doctor Insta |
| Answer» C. CARE4U | |
| 6580. |
In March 2020, which state has announced the hike in payment of Anganwadi women? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 6581. |
In MP, there will be a lockdown for how many days every week in districts with high incidence of coronavirus cases in the state? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| E. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 6582. |
Former students of National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy have committed a sum of about ________ for research activities for the institute's scholarships programmes. |
| A. | $2 million |
| B. | $5 million |
| C. | $3 million |
| D. | $1 million |
| E. | $6 million |
| Answer» D. $1 million | |
| 6583. |
Information and Broadcasting Ministry has notified how many Doordarshan channels which are to be mandatorily carried by the Multiple System Operators - MSOs and cable operators on their cable TV network? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| E. | 30 |
| Answer» E. 30 | |
| 6584. |
In August 2020, which of the following banks has waived off SMS charges in addition to its penalty waiver on non-maintenance of minimum balance for all its Savings Accounts? |
| A. | Yes Bank |
| B. | State Bank of India |
| C. | HDFC Bank |
| D. | Union Bank of India |
| E. | IDBI Bank |
| Answer» C. HDFC Bank | |
| 6585. |
Government has fixed the prices for sanitizers at how many rupees in light of the COVID - 19 outbreak till 30 June 2020? |
| A. | 70 |
| B. | 80 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 100 |
| E. | 110 |
| Answer» E. 110 | |
| 6586. |
In June 2020, who has launched an Online Yoga Quiz Competition to promote the integration of Yoga in the school curriculum? |
| A. | Prakash Javadekar |
| B. | Harish Rawat |
| C. | Harsh Vardhan |
| D. | Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank |
| E. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| Answer» E. Ravi Shankar Prasad | |
| 6587. |
In July 2020, the Government has decided to allow Invalid Pension to Armed Forces Personnel with how many years of qualifying service? |
| A. | Less than 10 Years |
| B. | Less than 9 Years |
| C. | Less than 8 Years |
| D. | Less than 7 Years |
| E. | Less than 6 Years |
| Answer» B. Less than 9 Years | |
| 6588. |
In April 2020, the ________ Platform for COVID-19 Response with the support of Maharashtra State Innovation Society has launched 'COVID-Madat’. |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Nagpur |
| C. | Aurangabad |
| D. | Pune |
| E. | Nashik |
| Answer» E. Nashik | |
| 6589. |
Around how many gigawatts of renewable energy capacity has been installed in the country which is 36.48 per cent of the total installed electricity generation capacity in the country? |
| A. | 129 |
| B. | 137 |
| C. | 143 |
| D. | 149 |
| E. | 153 |
| Answer» C. 143 | |
| 6590. |
Consider the following products:1. Phulkari2. Katarni Rice3. Sirsi Supari4. ChanderiAs a now, Punjab has the Geographical Indicator (GI) tag for which of the above products? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1, 2 and 4 |
| D. | Only 1 and 3 |
| Answer» B. Only 1 and 2 | |
| 6591. |
In May 2021, Defence Ministry has approved a total of 50 AFMS hospitals designated as Dedicated and Mixed COVID Hospitals. What is the full form of AFMS here? |
| A. | Air Force Mandatory Services |
| B. | Armed Force Medical System |
| C. | Armed Force Medical Services |
| D. | Armed Force Mandatory Services |
| E. | Air Force Medical System |
| Answer» D. Armed Force Mandatory Services | |
| 6592. |
Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation Limited will sell products on Government e-Market (GeM) portal. The GeM has created how many categories covering 311 medicines, which will be uploaded on Portal? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 29 |
| C. | 31 |
| D. | 35 |
| E. | 43 |
| Answer» D. 35 | |
| 6593. |
In February 2021, the government has announced that how many more mandis will be integrated with e-NAM in 2021-22? |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 800 |
| C. | 1000 |
| D. | 1200 |
| E. | 1500 |
| Answer» D. 1200 | |
| 6594. |
Match List - I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:List - I(Institute)List – II(Location)A. V.V.Giri National Labour InstituteVaranasiB. Indian Institute of Vegetable ResearchMathuraC. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pasu Chikitsa VishwavidyalayaGhazipurD. Regional Rail Training InstituteNoida |
| A. | A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4 |
| B. | A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 |
| C. | A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 |
| D. | A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1 |
| Answer» D. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1 | |
| 6595. |
______, an online system for redressal of service-related grievances of serving and former Indian Railway employees, was formally launched in 2016. |
| A. | Parivaad Portal |
| B. | Pratikar Portal |
| C. | Nivaran Portal |
| D. | Samadhan Portal |
| Answer» D. Samadhan Portal | |
| 6596. |
By which of the following district administrations has the 'Tatpar' programme been launched to ease the tiresome journey of migrant workers on foot? |
| A. | Ranchi |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Chennai |
| E. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Lucknow | |
| 6597. |
In his Independence Day address (2019), Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the appointment of ________. |
| A. | Chief of Postal Department |
| B. | Chief of National Museum |
| C. | Chief of Defence Staff |
| D. | Chief of Textile Board |
| Answer» D. Chief of Textile Board | |
| 6598. |
By the end of March 2020, how many domestic producers of Personal Protective Equipment coveralls have qualified and orders for 21 lakh have been placed on them? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 11 |
| E. | 13 |
| Answer» E. 13 | |
| 6599. |
As per the local Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), which state recorded highest ever rainfall on 18th August 2019 by breaking the record of last 70 years? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 6600. |
In April 2021, Tata Steel has increased its daily oxygen supply limit to how many tonnes a day to health centres for the treatment of COVID-19 patients? |
| A. | 400 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 600 |
| D. | 700 |
| E. | 800 |
| Answer» D. 700 | |