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| 6601. |
Indian Meteorological Society in collaboration with North Eastern Space Applications Centre organised a four-day Virtual Symposium on Tropical Meteorology. In which city is North Eastern Space Applications Centre situated? |
| A. | Agartala |
| B. | Kohima |
| C. | Shillong |
| D. | Dispur |
| E. | Itanagar |
| Answer» D. Dispur | |
| 6602. |
In May 2020, which state has decided to launch a programme guaranteeing at least 120 days' employment to the those living in urban areas? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Telangana |
| E. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Telangana | |
| 6603. |
In April 2020, who launched the COVID India Seva, an interactive platform to establish a direct channel of communication with millions of Indians amid the pandemic? |
| A. | Prakash Javadekar |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Vijay Goel |
| D. | Harsh Vardhan |
| E. | Ashwini Kumar Choubey |
| Answer» E. Ashwini Kumar Choubey | |
| 6604. |
In J&K, Bamboo Clusters will be developed in which of the following areas for making of Bamboo basketry, Agarbatti and Bamboo Charcol? |
| A. | Jammu |
| B. | Katra |
| C. | Samba |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 6605. |
India is the largest buyer of COVID-19 vaccines in the world with how many billion doses? |
| A. | 0.8 billion |
| B. | 1.2 billion |
| C. | 1.6 billion |
| D. | 2.0 billion |
| E. | 2.4 billion |
| Answer» D. 2.0 billion | |
| 6606. |
PRAGYATA guidelines, released in July 2020, are associated with which of the following? |
| A. | Infrastructure |
| B. | Digital Education |
| C. | Railway |
| D. | Health |
| E. | Defence |
| Answer» C. Railway | |
| 6607. |
From which of the following cities has Ravi Shankar Prasad inaugurated the works on laying of submarine cables to Andaman Nicobar Islands in January 2020? |
| A. | Madurai |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Tiruchirappalli |
| D. | Coimbatore |
| E. | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Answer» C. Tiruchirappalli | |
| 6608. |
In Oct 2020, JSW Energy Limited has decided to invest ₹9,000 crore in two wind power projects in which of the following states? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Bihar |
| E. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 6609. |
As per the Union Budget 2020-21, what was the disinvestment target of the Union Government for the year 2020-21? |
| A. | ₹1.35 lakh crore |
| B. | ₹1.40 lakh crore |
| C. | ₹1 lakh crore |
| D. | ₹1.20 lakh crore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6610. |
In J&K, a plan of ________ rupees has been approved under various Centrally Sponsored Schemes in 2019. |
| A. | 450 Crore |
| B. | 583 Crore |
| C. | 625 Crore |
| D. | 827 Crore |
| E. | 1000 Crore |
| Answer» E. 1000 Crore | |
| 6611. |
LiDAR survey for the preparation of a detailed project report (DPR) for the Mumbai-Nagpur High-Speed Rail Corridor started on 12 Mar 2021.This survey is conducted by which organization? |
| A. | Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation |
| B. | Rail Vikas Nigam Limited |
| C. | Indian Railway Construction Corporation |
| D. | National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 6612. |
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Lower Panazara medium Project under PMKSY, which will irrigate about 7585 hectares area of ________ villages of Dhule, Maharashtra. |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 17 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 24 |
| E. | 31 |
| Answer» D. 24 | |
| 6613. |
In 2019, the Chief Minister of which state announced that the Sachivalaya or Secretariat building will now be called ‘Lok Seva Bhavan’? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 6614. |
Andhra Pradesh government has established the AP State Development Corporation (APSDC). The new entity will be how much per cent state-owned Public Limited Company? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 90 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 60 |
| E. | 51 |
| Answer» B. 90 | |
| 6615. |
In which of the following cities was the ‘India International Science Festival (IISF)’ held in November 2019? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 6616. |
‘Apiary on Wheels’, was flagged off in February 2020 by the Union Minister of MSME Nitin Gadkari in Delhi. It can carry how many Bee Boxes from one place to another without any difficulty? |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 22 |
| E. | 26 |
| Answer» D. 22 | |
| 6617. |
Arvind Kejriwal said "Pusa bio-decomposer" was successful in Delhi and is an effective way to prevent stubble burning. It is a solution developed by the scientists at which of the following institutes? |
| A. | Punjab Agricultural University |
| B. | Indian Agricultural Research Institute |
| C. | G.B. Pant University Of Agriculture And Technology |
| D. | Himalayan Garhwal University |
| E. | Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry |
| Answer» C. G.B. Pant University Of Agriculture And Technology | |
| 6618. |
Maruti Suzuki India Limited and IIM Bangalore will jointly nurture and mentor how many startups in the mobility sector through up to a nine-month-long incubation program? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 26 |
| D. | 28 |
| E. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 28 | |
| 6619. |
In September 2020, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for how many projects related to urban infrastructure in Bihar? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 2 |
| E. | 1 |
| Answer» C. 9 | |
| 6620. |
In April 2021, according to the RBI instructions, the post of Managing Director and Chief Economic Officer MD or Whole Time Director cannot be held by the same incumbent for more than how many years? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| E. | 30 |
| Answer» C. 20 | |
| 6621. |
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) has announced the launch of ‘Hyundai Smart Care Clinic’ at how many Hyundai Service points across India? |
| A. | 952 |
| B. | 1030 |
| C. | 1170 |
| D. | 1288 |
| E. | 1300 |
| Answer» E. 1300 | |
| 6622. |
In Madhya Pradesh, coronavirus wards will be created in how many central jails across the state? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| E. | 7 |
| Answer» E. 7 | |
| 6623. |
In May 2020, Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated how many metres long tunnel, constructed below Chamba, as part of the Chardham Connectivity Project? |
| A. | 360 |
| B. | 400 |
| C. | 440 |
| D. | 490 |
| E. | 520 |
| Answer» D. 490 | |
| 6624. |
In which state was “Swachhata Cafe” inaugurated in September 2020? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 6625. |
Bajaj Group has pledged to donate how many rupees (in crores) towards the Covid-19 response? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 150 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 250 |
| E. | 300 |
| Answer» D. 250 | |
| 6626. |
In March 2020, Union Minister for Science and Technology, ________, launched a new Helpline no 011-26565285 for the use of women students, researchers, entrepreneurs and scientists to get their queries answered related to programs of MoST. |
| A. | Prakash Javadekar |
| B. | Dr Harsh Vardhan |
| C. | Jagat Prakash Nadda |
| D. | Piyush Goyal |
| E. | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| Answer» C. Jagat Prakash Nadda | |
| 6627. |
National Defence Academy is situated at ____________. |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Dehradun |
| Answer» D. Dehradun | |
| 6628. |
Kamal Rani Varun, the first Indian minister to die of Covid, was a minister of which state? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 6629. |
In which of these states have been Atal Kisan-Mazdoor canteens launched? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 6630. |
A new digital forum has been launched on the DGNCC website, by the Defense Secretary which provides a platform for the National Cadet Corps to share their experience, who is the current Defense Secretary of India? |
| A. | Ajit Doval |
| B. | Ram Dass Katari |
| C. | Sanjay Mitra |
| D. | Dr Ajay Kumar |
| E. | None of These. |
| Answer» E. None of These. | |
| 6631. |
In September 2020, which city has launched 'Sanitisation on one call service' in view of COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Mumbai |
| E. | Chennai |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 6632. |
In May 2021, the government has decided to extend the payment of provisional pension up to a period of how many years from the date of retirement in view of the pandemic situation? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| E. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 6633. |
In June 2020, which of the following conducted a webinar on ‘Vedic Food and Spices of India’ under Dekho Apna Desh webinar series? |
| A. | Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| B. | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare |
| C. | Ministry of Food Processing Industries |
| D. | Ministry of Tourism |
| E. | NITI Aayog |
| Answer» E. NITI Aayog | |
| 6634. |
Maharashtra Government has launched which of the following portals which will be useful not only for those who are in search of Jobs but also for those entrepreneurs who are in search of a skilled workforce? |
| A. | Atmanirbhar |
| B. | Mahaswayam |
| C. | Swabhiman |
| D. | Sahayak |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Swabhiman | |
| 6635. |
In May 2021, which of the following inaugurated a 3-day 2nd virtual trade fair (VTF) for horticultural produce? |
| A. | ICAR |
| B. | APEDA |
| C. | FSSAI |
| D. | FCI |
| E. | NABARD |
| Answer» C. FSSAI | |
| 6636. |
In August 2020, Narendra Singh Tomar had launched the Integration of ICAR-IIHR Seed Portal with YONO Krishi Web Application of: |
| A. | SBI |
| B. | HDFC |
| C. | Axis |
| D. | ICICI |
| Answer» B. HDFC | |
| 6637. |
Department of Design at the IIT Guwahati has designed bamboo furniture to meet the requirements of Primary Health Centers (PHC's) in rural villages of which of the following states? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | West Bengal |
| E. | Tripura |
| Answer» C. Sikkim | |
| 6638. |
In April 2020, at how many CSCs has the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) allowed to begin the Aadhaar updation facility? |
| A. | 12,000 |
| B. | 16,000 |
| C. | 20,000 |
| D. | 24,000 |
| E. | 28,000 |
| Answer» D. 24,000 | |
| 6639. |
In May 2020, who e-launched print as well as e-editions of the set of 7 titles on "Psycho-Social impact of pandemic and lockdown and how to Cope With"? |
| A. | Prakash Javadekar |
| B. | Harish Rawat |
| C. | Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank |
| D. | Trivendra Singh Rawat |
| E. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| Answer» D. Trivendra Singh Rawat | |
| 6640. |
Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Indian Railways launched a Special Drive with a Code Name ________ in August 2019. |
| A. | Operation Vehicles |
| B. | Operation Number Plate |
| C. | Operation Search |
| D. | Operation Security |
| E. | Operation Railways |
| Answer» C. Operation Search | |
| 6641. |
From which of the following states did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar belong? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. West Bengal | |
| 6642. |
By 13 April 2021, how many COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the country? |
| A. | 9 crore 10 lakh |
| B. | 10 crore 10 lakh |
| C. | 11 crore 10 lakh |
| D. | 12 crore 10 lakh |
| E. | 13 crore 10 lakh |
| Answer» D. 12 crore 10 lakh | |
| 6643. |
A report on the detailed national-level assessment of climate vulnerability of states and districts all over India will be released, in April 2021. A total of how many representatives in the nationwide exercise? |
| A. | 94 |
| B. | 84 |
| C. | 74 |
| D. | 64 |
| E. | 54 |
| Answer» B. 84 | |
| 6644. |
In February 2020, Government has decided to rename Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra in New Delhi as ________ Bhawan. |
| A. | Arun Jaitley |
| B. | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| C. | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| D. | Sushma Swaraj |
| E. | Swami Vivekananda |
| Answer» E. Swami Vivekananda | |
| 6645. |
ISRO will adopt how many Atal Tinkering Labs across the country to promote education in the field of Space Education and Space Technology related innovations for school students? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 100 |
| E. | 125 |
| Answer» E. 125 | |
| 6646. |
In an effort to raise awareness about the perils of using plastic, the ________ Notified Area Council (NAC) in Odisha is providing free meals to the poor in exchange for a kilogram of plastic waste. |
| A. | Kotpad |
| B. | Banpur |
| C. | Chikiti |
| D. | Banki |
| E. | Konark |
| Answer» B. Banpur | |
| 6647. |
In October 2020, which of the following has started a trial run of electric buses? |
| A. | Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation |
| B. | North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation |
| C. | Chandigarh Transport Undertaking |
| D. | Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation |
| E. | Delhi Transport Corporation |
| Answer» E. Delhi Transport Corporation | |
| 6648. |
India’s Electric Vehicle financing industry is projected to be Rs 3,70,000 cr in which year? |
| A. | 2023 |
| B. | 2025 |
| C. | 2027 |
| D. | 2030 |
| E. | 2032 |
| Answer» E. 2032 | |
| 6649. |
Central and state governments collected ₹1.03 trillion in Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in May 2021. May revenue collection is about how much per cent lower than that in April 2021? |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 21 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 27 |
| E. | 30 |
| Answer» E. 30 | |
| 6650. |
Four multi-storied illegal constructions - Jain Coral Cove, H20 Holy Faith, Alfa Serene and Golden Kayaloram - were razed to the ground in January 2020 following Supreme Court instructions. In which state did this happen? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |