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7601.

Indigenous Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin has demonstrated interim clinical efficacy of how much per cent in its phase three trial?

A. 61
B. 71
C. 81
D. 91
E. 99
Answer» D. 91
7602.

On the ________th death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, a statue was unveiled at the Lahore Fort in June 2019.

A. 160
B. 170
C. 180
D. 190
E. 200
Answer» D. 190
7603.

In November 2019, where was the National Initiative for School Heads’ and Teachers’ Holistic Advancement (NISHTHA) launched?

A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. New Delhi
C. Puducherry
D. Chandigarh
E. Daman and Diu
Answer» B. New Delhi
7604.

In April 2020, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announced Rs ________ crore for the families of healthcare personnel if they lose their lives while dealing with COVID-19 cases.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» B. 2
7605.

Admiral (Retd.) D K Joshi flagged-off a fleet of electric buses in January 2021. The project for how many electric buses is being executed by NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited?

A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
E. 60
Answer» D. 50
7606.

By June 2021, the number of startups recognized by DPIIT has reached 50,000. Startup India scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in which year?

A. 2012
B. 2014
C. 2016
D. 2018
E. 2020
Answer» D. 2018
7607.

India has now the second largest road network in the world. What is the average current rate of road building per day?

A. 34 Kilometres
B. 55 Kilometres
C. 30 Kilometres
D. 35 Kilometres
E. 40 Kilometres
Answer» D. 35 Kilometres
7608.

________ has become Madhya Pradesh's first varsity to be accorded A grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

A. ITM University
B. Devi Ahilya University
C. Rabindranath Tagore University
D. Barkatullah University
E. Oriental University
Answer» C. Rabindranath Tagore University
7609.

By May 2020, which of the following thermal power stations of NTPC Limited has/have achieved 100 per cent Plant Load Factor, PLF?

A. NTPC Vindhyachal
B. NTPC Talcher Kaniha
C. NTPC Sipat
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.
7610.

In April 2020, which of the following has decided to set up innovation centres in collaboration with IBM?

A. Wipro
B. Capgemini
C. Larsen and Toubro
D. Tech Mahindra
E. ITC
Answer» E. ITC
7611.

Dr Harsh Vardhan has launched the DME fired Aditi Urja Sanch unit along with the DME-LPG blended fuel cylinders. The newly designed stove can burn with up to how much per cent DME blended with LPG?

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
E. 40
Answer» D. 35
7612.

On 8 February 2019, the Jammu and Kashmir government approved the creation of a separate Administrative Revenue Division for ________.

A. Jammu
B. Ladakh
C. Drass
D. Kashmir
E. Gulmarg
Answer» C. Drass
7613.

In retaliation against US announcement imposing tariffs on steel and aluminium items in March 2018, India notified higher tariffs on items imported from the US which Include -A. Almonds, apples, walnuts.B. Phosphoric acid, boric acid.C. 800 CC (or more) motorcycles.D. Some grades of iron and steel.

A. B, C & D only
B. A, C & D only
C. A, B & D only
D. A, B & C only
Answer» D. A, B & C only
7614.

In the felicitation event for Web Wonder Women held in New Delhi on 6 March 2019, ________ women were honoured by the Minister for Women and Child Development, Maneka Gandhi.

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
E. 40
Answer» D. 35
7615.

In March 2019, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the introduction of skill subjects in the school curriculum for the academic session 2019-20. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

A. Yoga
B. Early Childhood Care Education (ECCE)
C. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
D. Spiritual Enhancement
Answer» E.
7616.

Jammu and Kashmir has decided to resume the commercial operation of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I from Gulmarg to which of the following?

A. Kongdoori
B. Afarwat
C. Lidder Valley
D. Sirbal Peak
E. Nun Kun
Answer» B. Afarwat
7617.

PM Narendra Modi presided over the valedictory function of Arogya Manthan in New Delhi in October 2019. It has been organized to mark the completion of one year of ________.

A. Solar Charkha Mission
B. POSHAN Abhiyan
C. National Bamboo Mission
D. Ayushman Bharat
E. Atal Bhujal Yojana
Answer» E. Atal Bhujal Yojana
7618.

All Fixed to Mobile calls will be dialled with prefix ‘0’ from which month?

A. December 2020
B. January 2021
C. February 2021
D. March 2021
E. April 2021
Answer» C. February 2021
7619.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh embarked on a 2-day visit to ________ in September 2019 to attend the investiture ceremony of Indian Coast Guard.

A. Hyderabad
B. Chennai
C. Kochi
D. Bhavnagar
E. Mumbai
Answer» C. Kochi
7620.

In May 2021, which of the following has announced the launch of a hyper-flexible savings plan that will provide guaranteed regular income plus flexible bonus payouts to policyholders?

A. Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance
B. Life Insurance Corporation
C. HDFC Standard Life
D. Tata AIA Life Insurance
E. SBI Life Insurance
Answer» B. Life Insurance Corporation
7621.

In January 2020, the Central Board of Film Certification has announced the implementation of its new certificate design in its how many regional offices across India?

A. 9
B. 8
C. 7
D. 6
E. 5
Answer» B. 8
7622.

PM Narendra Modi has announced that his annual interaction with students ''Pariksha Pe Charcha'' will be held on April 7 in a new format. ''Pariksha Pe Charcha 1.0'' was held in which year?

A. 2016
B. 2017
C. 2018
D. 2019
E. 2020
Answer» D. 2019
7623.

In which state will the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) appoint more than 10,000 rural women as 'Ujjwala Didis'?

A. Bihar
B. Odisha
C. Jharkhand
D. Haryana
E. Punjab
Answer» C. Jharkhand
7624.

Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' has launched the "MyNEP2020" Platform of National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) Web Portal. It will be operational from April 1 to which date?

A. May 1
B. May 10
C. May 15
D. May 20
E. May 31
Answer» D. May 20
7625.

In May 2020, the Governor of which state has modified the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006?

A. Maharashtra
B. Odisha
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Haryana
E. Punjab
Answer» B. Odisha
7626.

In February 2020, which of the following announced the launch of a “100 × 100 × 100” programme aimed at the B2B startups in India?

A. Dell
B. Microsoft
C. Adobe
D. Lenovo
E. Oracle
Answer» C. Adobe
7627.

In January 2020, which of the following organised the Special National Vendor Development Program on Petroleum & Steel sectors for SC/ST Entrepreneurs?

A. Delhi Chamber of Commerce
B. United India Chamber of Commerce and Industry
C. Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
D. Indo American Chamber of Commerce
E. International Federation of Yadav Chamber of Commerce
Answer» D. Indo American Chamber of Commerce
7628.

In December 2020, the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) accorded recognition to how many new zoos in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» B. 3
7629.

________ has resumed test-flying its intermediate jet trainer (IJT) in a modified version after a gap of almost 3 years.

A. Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
B. Dassault Aviation
C. Bharat Electronics Limited
D. Bharat Dynamics Limited
E. Electronics Corporation of India Limited
Answer» B. Dassault Aviation
7630.

In which state in the last one year, the number of Indian patients receiving organs from brain-dead donors has gone up by 56%?

A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Telangana
D. Andhra Pradesh
E. Gujarat
Answer» C. Telangana
7631.

In August 2019, the Ministry of Home Affairs has opened up ________ peaks located in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Sikkim to foreigners 'desirous' of obtaining a mountaineering visa for climbing and trekking purposes.

A. 121
B. 129
C. 133
D. 137
E. 142
Answer» E. 142
7632.

In August 2020, UP CM Yogi Adityanath has inaugurated 300-bed COVID Hospital in which district?

A. Gonda
B. Agra
C. Mathura
D. Sultanpur
E. Bhadohi
Answer» B. Agra
7633.

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has digitally launched a web-based solution for the healthcare supply chain portal ''Aarogyapath''. Where is the headquarter of CSIR?

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Ranchi
D. Lucknow
E. Kolkata
Answer» B. Mumbai
7634.

In July 2020, J&K Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu e-inaugurated how many power projects worth Rs. 19.51 crores?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
E. 14
Answer» D. 12
7635.

In December 2020, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has extended the validity of vehicular documents such as driving licenses (DLs) and permits till which month?

A. January 2021
B. February 2021
C. March 2021
D. April 2021
E. May 2021
Answer» D. April 2021
7636.

In July 2020, in which of the following UTs did the Indian System of Medicine (ISM) Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) distribute the immune-boosting medicines?

A. Ladakh
B. J&K
C. Delhi
D. Chandigarh
E. Daman and Diu
Answer» C. Delhi
7637.

Consider the following statements regarding Jal Jeevan Mission.1. It rains to provide piped drinking water to all rural households by 2024.2. It aims to provide 25 litres of tapped water per person per day to all households by 2024.3. Goa has become the first 'Har Ghar Jal State' to provide 100% household tap connections in rural areas.4. The Jal Shakti Ministry is the nodal ministry for the implementation of the scheme.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. Only 1 and 2
B. Only 1, 2 and 3
C. Only 1, 3 and 4
D. Only 1 and 3
Answer» D. Only 1 and 3
7638.

How many Authorized World Skills India Training Centres will be set up across 9 cities for media and entertainment sector?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
E. 16
Answer» E. 16
7639.

________ video streaming services have signed the 'Self-Regulatory Code of Best Practices' that establishes guiding principles for these platforms on 17 January 2019.

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
E. 9
Answer» E. 9
7640.

In which state did Mukesh Sahu launch the 'Enajori' initiative with an objective to make Lok Sabha Elections accessible to Persons with Disability voters, in 2019?

A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Meghalaya
C. Assam
D. Odisha
E. West Bengal
Answer» D. Odisha
7641.

By 5 May 2021, SAIL (Steel Authority of India Limited) has enhanced its daily limit of oxygen supply to over how many metric tonnes (MT)?

A. 700
B. 900
C. 1,100
D. 1,300
E. 1,500
Answer» D. 1,300
7642.

________ routes under regional connectivity scheme UDAN have become functional till July 2019.

A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
E. 15
Answer» C. 10
7643.

HRD Ministry has launched the National Digital Library of India project. National Digital Library is also integrated with ________ App.

A. VIDYA
B. UMANG
C. LEKHAN
D. PUSTAK
E. UDAAN
Answer» C. LEKHAN
7644.

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has launched a new plan that guarantees life-long income after you retire. It provides flexibility to start receiving regular income immediately or defer receiving income by up to how many years?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
E. 12
Answer» E. 12
7645.

How many tech sessions were held from all 8 NE states at the North East Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» D. 5
7646.

How many types of health-care facilities will be set up for various categories of COVID-19 cases as a mechanism to provide care to COVID-19 patients?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» C. 4
7647.

In April 2021, which of the following has offered to fly doctors and nurses representing the government organizations, free of cost, across its domestic network amid a spike in Covid-19 cases?

A. Vistara
B. SpiceJet
C. GoAir
D. Air India Express
E. Jet Airways
Answer» B. SpiceJet
7648.

In which city has Minister of State for Agriculture, Parshottam Rupala launched a multilingual Mobile App CHC Farm Machinery in 2019?

A. Mumbai
B. Chandigarh
C. New Delhi
D. Ahmedabad
E. Bhopal
Answer» D. Ahmedabad
7649.

In December 2019, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, inaugurated a State-of-the-Art DNA Analysis Centre at CFSL, Chandigarh. How many cases can be examined per year by this Advanced Forensic DNA Analysis facility?

A. 1500
B. 1700
C. 2000
D. 2200
E. 2400
Answer» D. 2200
7650.

On the occasion of 550th Prakash Purab celebrations of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh conferred achievers award to over ________ eminent Punjabi personalities for their outstanding contribution in various fields.

A. 200
B. 300
C. 400
D. 500
E. 600
Answer» D. 500