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7451.

Central Pollution Control Board was established on September 23, in which year?

A. 1981
B. 1995
C. 1974
D. 1962
E. 1958
Answer» D. 1962
7452.

In J&K, how many liaison officers have been nominated in various states for students studying outside the UT to redress their grievances or to ease out their difficulties?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. 8
Answer» D. 7
7453.

Jet Airways has cancelled all international flights until ________.

A. 15 April
B. 20 April
C. 25 April
D. 18 April
E. None of these
Answer» B. 20 April
7454.

How many additional senior division NCC seats have been approved on a self-financing basis by Defence Ministry in December 2019?.

A. 0.50 lakh
B. 0.75 lakh
C. 1 lakh
D. 1.25 lakh
E. 1.50 lakh
Answer» D. 1.25 lakh
7455.

In which state was a one lakh capacity meditation centre, claimed to be the world's largest such facility, inaugurated in January 2020?

A. Gujarat
B. Bihar
C. Punjab
D. Telangana
E. Kerala
Answer» E. Kerala
7456.

In January 2020, how many IRS officers of the I-T department have been appointed as expenditure observers by the Election Commission for the polls in Delhi?

A. 14
B. 18
C. 22
D. 26
E. 28
Answer» D. 26
7457.

At which airport did the AN-32 aircraft of the Indian Air Force powered with 10% blend of bio-jet fuel take off and landed successfully in January 2020?

A. Kadapa Airport
B. Leh airport
C. Rajahmundry Airport
D. Jorhat Airport
E. Ambikapur Airport
Answer» C. Rajahmundry Airport
7458.

Gujarat Government has announced how much per cent cut in school fees for the current academic year (2020-2021)?

A. 15%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 30%
E. 35%
Answer» D. 30%
7459.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Virtual Experiential Museum in ________ on 19 February 2019.

A. Jal Mahal
B. Hawa Mahal
C. Man Mahal
D. Panch Mahal
E. Taj Mahal
Answer» D. Panch Mahal
7460.

In July 2020, which city has got its first-ever manhole cleaning robot BANDICOOT to end manual scavenging?

A. Kanpur
B. Aizawl
C. Imphal
D. Guwahati
E. Kohima
Answer» E. Kohima
7461.

India's longest single‐lane steel cable suspension bridge was inaugurated in which state?

A. Assam
B. Mizoram
C. Meghalaya
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer» E.
7462.

_______ is Google's new app aimed at helping children in primary school learn to read in Hindi and English.

A. Khelo
B. Seekho
C. Bolo
D. Padho
Answer» D. Padho
7463.

In which district of J&K did Justice Gita Mittal, e-inaugurated Ahata-e-Waqar, Vulnerable Witnesses Deposition Complex and Crèche facility?

A. Bandipore
B. Kulgam
C. Rajouri
D. Samba
E. Ganderbal
Answer» E. Ganderbal
7464.

As per a statement by Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, India registered a quantum jump of nearly how much percent in tap water connections in a span of just 15 months?

A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
E. 30
Answer» D. 25
7465.

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has established a network of 715 Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) in the country mandated with TADA–CD. What is the full form of TADA-CD?

A. Technology Assessment and Demonstration for its Application and Cost-effective Development
B. Technology Assessment and Demonstration for its Application and Capacity Development
C. Technical Action and Demonstration for its Application and Capacity Development
D. Technology Assessment and Demonstration for its Action and Capacity Development
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Technical Action and Demonstration for its Application and Capacity Development
7466.

India supplied two Mobile Harbour Cranes (MHCs) each weighing 100 tons to which country in March 2021?

A. Israel
B. Iran
C. Syria
D. Iraq
E. Afghanistan
Answer» C. Syria
7467.

In which state has Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched road and underground sewerage system projects on 9 January 2019?

A. Bihar
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Maharashtra
E. Rajasthan
Answer» E. Rajasthan
7468.

ICMR published "National Guidelines for Gene Therapy Product Development and Clinical Trails". Which of the following statements are correct about Gene Therapy Product (GTP)?1. It is defined as any biological entity, having the required gene, that could introduce modifications in the genome for therapeutic benefit.2. GTPs work by repairing, replacing or deactivating dysfunctional disease-causing genes to restore normal function.3. As per the New Drugs and Clinical Trial Rules (2019), the GTPs falls under 'new drug' and shall always be deemed as 'new drug'.4. Thalassemia, Gaucher's disease, Sickle cell anaemia and Haemophilia fall under the genetically inherited disease category.Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. Only 1 and 2
B. Only 2 and 3
C. Only 1, 2 and 3
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» E.
7469.

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for ________ projects in Haryana on 12 Feb 2019.

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. 8
Answer» D. 7
7470.

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for how many development projects in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi in November 2020?

A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30
E. 35
Answer» E. 35
7471.

Amid the novel coronavirus outbreak in India, all the students from nursery to which class in Delhi will be promoted to next class under the right to education?

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
E. 9
Answer» E. 9
7472.

In February 2020, which of the following airports has got a state of art line baggage screening system?

A. Dum Dum Airport
B. Rajahmundry Airport
C. Along Airport
D. Dabolim airport
E. Rupsi Airport
Answer» E. Rupsi Airport
7473.

In December 2019, CM Gehlot inaugurated the first Janta clinic at Valmiki Basti. How many Janta Clinics will be opened in Jaipur in the first phase?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
E. 16
Answer» D. 14
7474.

In which state/UT has the Centre given approval to a modified detailed project report (DPR) of the Ujh Multipurpose Project (MPP) at an estimated cost of Rs 9,167 crore?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Odisha
E. Rajasthan
Answer» D. Odisha
7475.

In April 2020, the Army has developed a mobile app to strengthen the efforts of ________ administration to contain the spread of coronavirus.

A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Jammu and Kashmir
E. Gujarat
Answer» E. Gujarat
7476.

In July 2020, a golden tiger was spotted in which of the following states?

A. Sikkim
B. Assam
C. Nagaland
D. Arunachal Pradesh
E. Manipur
Answer» C. Nagaland
7477.

As a part of the campaign To End Violence Against Women, people would be made aware about India’s single emergency helpline ________.

A. 102
B. 108
C. 112
D. 116
E. 120
Answer» D. 116
7478.

In which city, the Municipal Corporation has launched an initiative named 'Plastic Lao Mask Le Jao' to fight against the menace of plastic waste and contain the spread of COVID?

A. Dehradun
B. Jaipur
C. Bathinda
D. Kolkata
E. Chennai
Answer» B. Jaipur
7479.

In April 2020, in which state, at least 133 places in 13 districts have been declared as Red Zones?

A. Kerala
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Himachal Pradesh
E. Punjab
Answer» C. Rajasthan
7480.

On 27th July, 2020 Prime Minister of India virtually inaugurated three new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) high-end testing laboratories for COVID-19 test at which of the following places?

A. New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai
B. Kolkata, Noida, Mumbai
C. New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai
D. Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai
Answer» C. New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai
7481.

In April 2020, which of the following applications has reached 50 million downloads in just 13 days, making it the word's fastest downloaded app?

A. Nyaya Bandhu
B. PM-JAY
C. Khelo India
D. Aarogya Setu
E. One Delhi App
Answer» E. One Delhi App
7482.

India set a world record in the continuous operation of ________ days by Unit-1 of Kaiga Generating Station among nuclear power plants of all technologies.

A. 812
B. 874
C. 948
D. 962
E. 980
Answer» E. 980
7483.

In December 2020, Union Ministry of Home Affairs, MHA has declared which of the following along with all its factions, wings and front organisations as an unlawful association under sections of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967?

A. National Democratic Front of Boroland
B. National Liberation Front of Tripura
C. National Socialist Council of Nagaland
D. Lord's Resistance Army
E. KLA Corporation
Answer» D. Lord's Resistance Army
7484.

How many Miniratna companies are there in Category – I?

A. 55
B. 56
C. 59
D. 47
Answer» D. 47
7485.

Lucknow University has launched the 'Karmayogi Scheme' which will offer students part-time jobs while continuing their studies on the campus. They will be paid how many rupees per hour?

A. 50
B. 75
C. 100
D. 150
E. 200
Answer» E. 200
7486.

India has an estimated how many tigers as per the fourth cycle of the All India Tiger Estimation 2018?

A. 2137
B. 2359
C. 2634
D. 2967
E. 3122
Answer» E. 3122
7487.

How many companies are included in BSE-GREENEX?

A. 25
B. 40
C. 50
D. 100
Answer» B. 40
7488.

In which year was the new Indian Rupee symbol officially adopted by the Government of India?

A. 2012
B. 2009
C. 2010
D. 2011
Answer» D. 2011
7489.

In UP, the map for the proposed Ram temple in Ayodhya has been unanimously approved by the Ayodhya Development Authority. The Ram Temple has the layout of how many square meters?

A. 11,000
B. 13,000
C. 15,000
D. 17,000
E. 19,000
Answer» C. 15,000
7490.

In India, "inclusive education for the disabled at secondary stage" scheme launched in the year 2009 - 10 is being provided under

A. Saakshar Bharat
B. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
C. Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan
D. Skill India Programme
Answer» D. Skill India Programme
7491.

Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) flagged off the first direct flight from Bidar airport to ________, in February 2020.

A. New Delhi
B. Bengaluru
C. Pune
D. Hyderabad
E. Chennai
Answer» C. Pune
7492.

India has become the fastest country to administer 14 Crore doses of COVID-19 Vaccine in how many days?

A. 90
B. 95
C. 99
D. 101
E. 104
Answer» D. 101
7493.

Driving licence holders and vehicle owners would need to get Aadhaar authentication to avail how many types of online and contactless services?

A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D. 16
E. 18
Answer» E. 18
7494.

In February 2020, which state has declared the coronavirus outbreak a 'state disaster' following three confirmed cases of the deadly infection in the state?

A. Kerala
B. Bihar
C. Odisha
D. Gujarat
E. Chhattisgarh
Answer» B. Bihar
7495.

By February 2021, how many States/UTs have achieved 60% or more vaccination coverage of healthcare workers?

A. 12
B. 13
C. 14
D. 15
E. 16
Answer» B. 13
7496.

For which of the following a BT seed has also been developed?

A. Wheat
B. Maize
C. Cotton
D. Pulses
Answer» D. Pulses
7497.

Programme for capacity building of Elected Women Representatives (EWRs) of panchayats has been launched at _________.

A. Nagaur, Rajasthan
B. Ranchi, Jharkhand
C. Patna, Bihar
D. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Patna, Bihar
7498.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu inaugurated the iCreate centre in January 2018 in:

A. Rajkot
B. Vadodara
C. Ahmedabad
D. Surat
Answer» D. Surat
7499.

________ will launch an awareness programme on Goods and Services Tax (GST) in collaboration with Bombay Stock Exchange Institute Limited.

A. University of Delhi
B. The Indira Gandhi National Open University
C. Amity University
D. Jamia Millia Islamia
E. Maharshi Dayanand University
Answer» C. Amity University
7500.

PM Narendra Modi addressed CREDAI YouthCon-19 on 13th Feb 2019 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi. When was CREDAI established?

A. 1983
B. 1987
C. 1993
D. 1999
E. 2001
Answer» E. 2001