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7551.

Hyderabad City Security Council in association with Hyderabad City Police has launched which of the following programmes that will support and empower women undergoing domestic violence and abuse?

A. INSAAF
B. SHAKTI
C. NAARI
D. STREE
E. SAKSHAM
Answer» E. SAKSHAM
7552.

As per the Indian Staffing Federation, the Indian tech industry will add another 3 million new jobs by ________.

A. 2023
B. 2024
C. 2025
D. 2026
E. 2027
Answer» B. 2024
7553.

An ________ forest officer’s chance discovery has given India one of its smallest orchids in terms of size and duration of bloom to be recorded botanically.

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Odisha
E. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Arunachal Pradesh
7554.

In October 2020, how many beaches recommended by the Government have got the coveted International Blueflag Certification?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
E. 12
Answer» D. 10
7555.

In April 2021, which of the following has launched HyperSense, an end-to-end augmented analytics platform?

A. Newgen Software
B. Subex Ltd
C. Mindtree
D. Majesco
E. Sasken Technologies
Answer» C. Mindtree
7556.

Government allows free shooting of films at ASI sites till which date of 2021?

A. 16th August 2021
B. 21st August 2021
C. 25th August 2021
D. 15th August 2021
E. 11th August 2021
Answer» E. 11th August 2021
7557.

In April 2020, which state invoked the Essential Services Management Act (ESMA) with immediate effect to tackle the coronavirus spread?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Punjab
D. Madhya Pradesh
E. Jharkhand
Answer» E. Jharkhand
7558.

In December 2019, Nirmala Sitharaman released a postage stamp to commemorate the service and contribution of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). In which year was DRI constituted?

A. 1952
B. 1957
C. 1963
D. 1969
E. 1971
Answer» C. 1963
7559.

In March 2019, social media platforms and the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) presented a ________ for the General Election 2019 to the Election Commission of India.

A. Detailed To Do List
B. Voluntary Code of Ethics
C. Centre of Voting List
D. Precautionary Code
Answer» C. Centre of Voting List
7560.

How many National Highways projects were launched by PM Narendra Modi in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu on March 1, 2019?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7
Answer» D. 6
7561.

In April 2021, Gopal Rai held a digital round table conference with experts in which of the following cities?

A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Gurugram
D. Agra
E. Jaipur
Answer» C. Gurugram
7562.

On 22 February 2021, PM Narendra Modi visited which of the following states?

A. Bihar and Jharkhand
B. Assam and West Bengal
C. Punjab and Haryana
D. Rajasthan and Gujarat
E. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Punjab and Haryana
7563.

in Nov 2020, in which state was a new Command Control and Data Centre inaugurated by Minister KT Rama Rao?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra
E. Telangana
Answer» F.
7564.

In Jammu and Kashmir, who initiated the project “Awaam Ki Baat” - a Radio program by launching its website at Raj Bhavan, Jammu?

A. Praful Patel
B. Manoj Sinha
C. Tamilisai Soundararajan
D. Anil Baijal
E. D K Joshi
Answer» C. Tamilisai Soundararajan
7565.

In December 2020, developer of COVAXIN has applied to the central drug regulator, DCGI, seeking emergency use authorisation for its vaccine. Who is the developer of COVAXIN?

A. Sun Pharma
B. Bharat Biotech
C. Lupin Limited
D. Ranbaxy Laboratories
E. Cipla
Answer» C. Lupin Limited
7566.

Cochin Shipyard Ltd. has delivered MV 'Sindhu', passengers cum Cargo Vessel built indigenously for Andaman & Nicobar. MV 'Sindhu' Cargo Vessel has a capacity of how many metric tonnes?

A. 100
B. 150
C. 200
D. 250
E. 300
Answer» C. 200
7567.

Odisha CM has decided to extend the ongoing lockdown in the state till April 30, 2020, to effectively contain the spread of coronavirus. Who is the CM of Odisha?

A. Naveen Patnaik
B. Bhupesh Baghel
C. Pramod Sawant
D. Nitish Kumar
E. Jai Ram Thakur
Answer» B. Bhupesh Baghel
7568.

Over 310 lakh tonnes of paddy has been procured during the Kharif Marketing Season, an increase of how much per cent over 2019?

A. 12.66
B. 14.80
C. 16.22
D. 18.78
E. 20.46
Answer» E. 20.46
7569.

In May 2020, which of the following states has thrown up a new species of small freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae?

A. Kerala
B. Odisha
C. Gujarat
D. Tamil Nadu
E. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» E. Andhra Pradesh
7570.

PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate ________ Industrial City and address the Woman Self Help Group (SHG).

A. Mumbai
B. Lucknow
C. Aurangabd
D. Jaipur
E. Faizabad
Answer» D. Jaipur
7571.

Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY scheme aims to provide free health coverage at the secondary and tertiary level to its bottom ________% poor and vulnerable population.

A. 30
B. 35
C. 40
D. 45
E. 50
Answer» D. 45
7572.

India has supplied vaccines to how many countries till date?

A. 50
B. 75
C. 60
D. 70
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
7573.

In Manipur, which Birth Anniversary of Jana Neta Hijam Irawat was celebrated across the State and various parts of North East India by different organizations on 30 September 2020?

A. 100
B. 125
C. 99
D. 124
E. 101
Answer» E. 101
7574.

In July 2020, Ministry of Shipping has decided to waive waterway usage charges with immediate effect. The charges are waived initially for how many years?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» C. 4
7575.

In which state, actor Sonu Sood has launched a free online platform called 'Pravasi Rojgar'?

A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
E. Kerala
Answer» C. Karnataka
7576.

India has witnessed how much per cent reduction in malaria cases in 2020 as compared to 2015?

A. 77
B. 80
C. 83
D. ​84
E. 87
Answer» E. 87
7577.

In which UT, as a part of Government's ambitious Jan Abhiyan programme, the Block Divas was observed across all the districts of the UT in October 2020?

A. Ladakh
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Delhi
D. Chandigarh
E. Puducherry
Answer» C. Delhi
7578.

As per the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Ministry, more than 1 crore 2 lakh MSMEs have been registered in the country within how many years?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7
Answer» D. 6
7579.

In April 2021, which of the following has expanded its manufacturing capacity across multiple facilities in Hyderabad and Bangalore to produce 700 million doses of Covaxin annually?

A. Cipla
B. Bharat Biotech
C. Lupin Limited
D. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
E. Aurobindo Pharma
Answer» C. Lupin Limited
7580.

In which state, Minister of State for Electronics, Communication, and IT, Mr.Sanjay Dhotre inaugurated 'Bharat Air Fibre Services' in August 2020?

A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Gujarat
D. Haryana
E. Punjab
Answer» B. Karnataka
7581.

In which state, 11 patients suffering from Severe Acute Respiratory Illness -SARI died in 10 days at Government Medical College hospital?

A. Maharashtra
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Punjab
E. Haryana
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh
7582.

In February 2020, Aam Aadmi Party has come back to power in Delhi for the third term, winning Assembly elections with a thumping majority of ________ out of 70 assembly seats.

A. 54
B. 56
C. 58
D. 62
E. 64
Answer» E. 64
7583.

In June 2021, who has launched a Rapid Antigen Test kit for COVID-19 developed by IIT Delhi?

A. Ravi Shankar Prasad
B. Sanjay Dhotre
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Harsh Vardhan
E. Piyush Goyal
Answer» C. Prakash Javadekar
7584.

India's first Spice Museum is being set up in which of the following cities to educate tourists about growth and history of Indian spice industry?

A. Kochi
B. Thiruvananthapuram
C. Panaji
D. Hyderabad
Answer» B. Thiruvananthapuram
7585.

On 30 October 2019, CBSE and NCERT, New Delhi developed an Aptitude Test for Senior School Students. What is the name of that test?

A. Udaan
B. Lakshya
C. Akanksha
D. Tamanna
Answer» E.
7586.

In Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik dedicated how many standalone COVID Hospitals through video conferencing in April 2020?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» E. 6
7587.

In February 2021, India has registered a record by crossing the landmark of how many crores total cumulative coronavirus tests?

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
E. 25
Answer» E. 25
7588.

As per the Supreme Court, how many designated courts in districts have to be set up by the state where the number of pending cases of child abuse under the POCSO Act is more than 300?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» B. 3
7589.

Name the National park in which 23 lions reportedly died in 2018?

A. Jim Corbett National Park
B. Ranthambore National Park
C. Gir National Park
D. Kanha National Park
Answer» D. Kanha National Park
7590.

In March 2020, Union Cabinet has approved a proposal for the construction of how many kilometres of green highways?

A. 560
B. 630
C. 780
D. 820
E. 900
Answer» D. 820
7591.

How many cancer treatment centres are being set up by the Kerala government across all the 14 districts?

A. 18
B. 20
C. 22
D. 24
E. 26
Answer» D. 24
7592.

On which occasion was Indian Armed forces first mobile health app MedWatch launched?

A. 86th anniversary of IAF
B. 80th anniversary of Indian Navy
C. 95th anniversary of SSB
D. 100th anniversary of Indian Army
Answer» B. 80th anniversary of Indian Navy
7593.

In August 2019, J&K Governor announced that in coming 2-3 months, about 50,000 government jobs will be provided to the youths of the State. Who is the governor of J&K?

A. Satya Pal Malik
B. Acharya Dev Vrat
C. Mridula Sinha
D. Jagdish Mukhi
E. Lalji Tandon
Answer» B. Acharya Dev Vrat
7594.

In which city has a drainage-cleaning robot named Bandicoot been introduced for the first time as part of efforts to get rid of manual scavenging?

A. Chennai
B. Pune
C. Hyderabad
D. Jaipur
E. Lucknow
Answer» B. Pune
7595.

India witnessed an impressive increase of almost how much per cent in the export of agricultural and allied products during April 2020 to February 2021 as compared to the same period, the previous year?

A. 15.1
B. 18.5
C. 22.7
D. 24.9
E. 26.3
Answer» C. 22.7
7596.

MyGov.in platform has started the AatmaNirbhar Bharat Logo Design Contest on its website. The winning logo will be awarded a cash prize of how many rupees?

A. 10 thousand
B. 15 thousand
C. 20 thousand
D. 25 thousand
E. 30 thousand
Answer» E. 30 thousand
7597.

In March 2021, who inaugurated the new Advanced High Resolution Microscopy Facility at National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI)?

A. Prakash Javadekar
B. Dr Harsh Vardhan
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Nitin Gadkari
E. Ramesh Pokhriyal
Answer» C. Rajnath Singh
7598.

Chak-Hao, scented glutinous rice popularly known as Black Rice has got GI registration. It is cultivated in which of the following states since centuries?

A. West Bengal
B. Odisha
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Manipur
E. Maharashtra
Answer» E. Maharashtra
7599.

In April 2020, which state has decided to undertake door to door screening in 8000 villages to detect suspected cases of Coronavirus?

A. Rajasthan
B. Bihar
C. Kerala
D. Gujarat
E. Haryana
Answer» C. Kerala
7600.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Patrika Gate through video conferencing. In which Indian city is the Gate located?

A. New Delhi
B. Gandhinagar
C. Patna
D. Jaipur
E. Lucknow
Answer» E. Lucknow