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In July 2020, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray inaugurated how many jumbo COVID Care Centres in Mumbai?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
E. 10
Answer» C. 6
7652.

Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry has finalized the products for ODOFP. What does 'D' stand for in ODOFP?

A. Durable
B. District
C. Dairy
D. Dependable
E. Demand
Answer» C. Dairy
7653.

In May 2021, the Cabinet has approved the transfer of 1500 square metres of land belonging to which of the following at Mussoorie to the State Government of Uttarakhand?

A. CISF
B. ITBP
C. CRPF
D. Assam Rifles
E. Indian Coast Guard
Answer» C. CRPF
7654.

In Sep 2020, which state has joined the states in implementing the One Nation One Ration Card scheme?

A. Telangana
B. Tripura
C. Rajasthan
D. Tamil Nadu
E. Kerala
Answer» E. Kerala
7655.

Godrej Interio has recently bagged giant contracts for the metro projects located in which of the following cities worth ₹ 250 crores?

A. Bengaluru
B. Mumbai
C. Kochi
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.
7656.

In Nov 2020, which company has announced the commencement of Phase-III trials of COVAXIN?

A. Serum Institute
B. Zydus Cadila
C. Bharat Biotech
D. Panacea Biotec
E. Indian Immunologicals
Answer» D. Panacea Biotec
7657.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kollam bypass on National Highway-________ in Kerala on 15 January 2019.

A. 65
B. 45
C. 66
D. 78
E. 23
Answer» D. 78
7658.

A new simulator building of how many storeys was inaugurated in January 2021 at Delhi Metro Rail Academy(DMRA)?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» D. 5
7659.

India is taking how many days as the cut-off period in the identification of reinfection of novel coronavirus cases?

A. 60
B. 80
C. 100
D. 120
E. 140
Answer» D. 120
7660.

In September 2020, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has decided to drop proceedings against which of the following in priority plan matter?

A. Vodafone Idea Ltd
B. Bharti Airtel
C. Jio
D. BSNL
E. Telenor India
Answer» B. Bharti Airtel
7661.

NPPA informed that a WhatsApp Chatbot, called MyGov Corona Helpdesk, has been created for queries on Novel Coronavirus COVID-19. What does 'A' stand for in NPPA?

A. Authority
B. Analysis
C. Assembly
D. Abdicate
E. Abolition
Answer» B. Analysis
7662.

________ states and UTs have so far joined a pan-India network of single emergency helpline number '112' on which immediate assistance can be sought by anyone in distress.

A. 15
B. 18
C. 20
D. 23
E. 27
Answer» D. 23
7663.

In September 2020, who inaugurated a website and released an e-book on PM Narendra Modi on his birthday?

A. Amit Shah
B. Prakash Javdekar
C. Shyam Jaju
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 2 and 3
Answer» F.
7664.

Intensive Care Unit and Oxygen on Wheels service was launched in which state in May 2021 to reach out to those COVID-19 patients in rural areas that lack medical care facilities?

A. Karnataka
B. Rajasthan
C. Gujarat
D. Bihar
E. Odisha
Answer» B. Rajasthan
7665.

As per the documents, the Geographical Indication Registry has approved the GI tagging on the Kashmiri saffron with GI no. ________.

A. 630
B. 635
C. 640
D. 645
E. 650
Answer» C. 640
7666.

In April 2020, which state has decided to double the salary of Doctors, Nurses and other medical professionals dealing with Coronavirus patients?

A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
E. Bihar
Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh
7667.

By mid March 2020, the total installed rooftop solar energy capacity in India now stands at how many megawatt (MW)?

A. 1690
B. 1734
C. 1922
D. 2011
E. 2167
Answer» D. 2011
7668.

Minister of State for Home Affairs stated that a total of 82575 cases of cyber crimes have been reported in the country during the year 2014 to 2018. Who among the following is the Minister of State for Home Affairs?

A. K. Laxman
B. Giriraj Singh
C. T. Raja Singh
D. G. Kishan Reddy
E. Dharmapuri Arvind
Answer» E. Dharmapuri Arvind
7669.

Manipur CM N. Biren Singh has announced to provide how many rupees each to those Manipuris who are stranded outside due to the nationwide lockdown?

A. 1,000
B. 1,500
C. 2,000
D. 2,500
E. 3,000
Answer» D. 2,500
7670.

In December 2019, which state has decided to raise the retirement age of employees of the Road Transport Corporation, RTC to 60 from the current 58 years?

A. Karnataka
B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala
D. Telangana
E. Gujarat
Answer» E. Gujarat
7671.

Arrange the following in chronological order:(a) 'Telangana Praja Front' was formed by Gaddar.(b) 'Telangana Dhoom Dham' was held at Kamareddy for the first time.(c) Communist Party of India organized "Telangana Poru Yatra' from Jodeghat to Hyderabad.(d) Bharatiya Janta Party organized 'Poru Telangana' from Hyderabad to Bhadrachalam.

A. (b), (a), (c), (d)
B. (b), (a), (d), (c)
C. (a), (b), (c), (d)
D. (c), (d), (b), (a)
Answer» B. (b), (a), (d), (c)
7672.

'Aatmanirbharta' implying self-reliance has been named by Oxford Languages as its Hindi word of the year 2020. The word was chosen by whom?

A. Kritika Agrawal
B. Poonam Nigam Sahay
C. Imogen Foxell
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.
7673.

Air India’s Delhi-Mumbai flight, ________ was the last flight by Airbus 320 Classic aircraft, which will make way for the advanced and fuel-efficient Airbus 320 Neo.

A. AI 255
B. AI 492
C. AI 650
D. AI 865
E. AI 985
Answer» E. AI 985
7674.

KG Denim, a Coimbatore-based textile manufacturer, has claimed to have developed personal protective equipment (PPE) coveralls which are reusable up to how many washes?

A. 50
B. 60
C. 70
D. 80
E. 90
Answer» E. 90
7675.

In June 2020, Maharashtra has renamed its Environment Ministry as Environment and Climate Change Ministry. By whom is the department handled?

A. Sushilkumar Shinde
B. Balasaheb Thorat
C. Aaditya Thackeray
D. Parag Alavani
E. Nawab Malik
Answer» D. Parag Alavani
7676.

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has in association with which of the following launched the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT?

A. Punjab
B. Jammu & Kashmir
C. Haryana
D. Ladakh
E. Rajasthan
Answer» C. Haryana
7677.

________ Police has launched a new monitoring system on the activities of rowdy-sheeters, assuring its citizens of a safe and secure environment.

A. Chennai
B. Hyderabad
C. Delhi
D. Punjab
E. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Delhi
7678.

According to data released by the Central Statistics Office, around ________ crore jobs were created in the formal sector during the financial year 2018-19.

A. 1.12
B. 1.37
C. 1.74
D. 1.92
E. 2.09
Answer» C. 1.74
7679.

________ government will open Army schools in tribal-dominated areas to provide required training to youths and to help them get selected to serve in defence forces.

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Rajasthan
E. None of these
Answer» D. Rajasthan
7680.

In January 2020, which of the following ministries announced the setting up of new emerging and strategic technologies (NEST) division?

A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of Finance
C. External Affairs Ministry
D. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
E. Ministry of Minority Affairs
Answer» D. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
7681.

Minister of State for MSME Pratap Chandra Sarangi launched an MSME Forum for Indian entrepreneurs on World MSME Day. Who among the following gave the opening speech during the launch?

A. Ashutosh Kumar
B. Karan Goyal
C. Abhishek Rathore
D. Rajesh Kumar
E. Abhinav Verma
Answer» B. Karan Goyal
7682.

As per a statement by Tamilnadu CM Edapadi K Palanisamy, a food park will soon be set up in 10-acre premises at Vedansathoor in which district?

A. Dindigul
B. Erode
C. Coimbatore
D. Dharmapuri
E. Chennai
Answer» B. Erode
7683.

Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) is going to set up an oxygen plant with how many cubic meters per hour capacity in its Gujarat's Kalol unit?

A. 100
B. 150
C. 200
D. 250
E. 300
Answer» D. 250
7684.

Nodal Agency for generation of energy from non - conventional energy sources in Rajasthan is

A. Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd.
B. State Ministry of New Renewable Energy
C. Centre for New and Renewable Energy Sources
D. None of these
Answer» B. State Ministry of New Renewable Energy
7685.

In February 2020, the Chief Minister of which state announced a hike of 5 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) for government employees?

A. Bihar
B. Odisha
C. West Bengal
D. Gujarat
E. Rajasthan
Answer» C. West Bengal
7686.

President Ram Nath Kovind presented a cheque of how many rupees (in lakhs) to the Army Hospital, Delhi to buy equipment that will help doctors and paramedics combat COVID-19 effectively?

A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
E. 30
Answer» D. 25
7687.

As part of 'Vaccine Maitri' policy which of the following countries became first recipients of the Made-in-India COVID-19 vaccine.

A. Bhutan and Nepal
B. Nepal and Maldives
C. Bhutan and Maldives
D. Bangladesh and Bhutan
Answer» D. Bangladesh and Bhutan
7688.

How many states will get about ₹3,000 crores central assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF)?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7
Answer» C. 5
7689.

In July 2020, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated how many new bridges built by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) in the Jammu Division of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7
Answer» E. 7
7690.

Ashoka - The Great (273 – 232 B.C.) was the ruler of which dynasty?

A. Mewar
B. Mughal
C. Maurya
D. Peshwas
Answer» D. Peshwas
7691.

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana is launched by the Indian Government recently for which purpose ?

A. Coal & renewable energy
B. Animal husbandry
C. Electricity
D. Agriculture & irrigation
Answer» E.
7692.

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren has extended the lockdown till ________, 2020, in wake of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases detected in the state.

A. 10 July
B. 15 July
C. 25 July
D. 31 July
E. 10 August
Answer» E. 10 August
7693.

In October 2020, the Municipal Council of which city has challans, 1,761 polluters for Rs 38.43 lakh for burning garbage and contributing to air pollution?

A. New Delhi
B. Chennai
C. Jaipur
D. Kolkata
E. Lucknow
Answer» B. Chennai
7694.

How many coastal villages of Odisha have been recognised as being “Tsunami Ready” by UNESCO for their overall preparedness to face the calamity?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» B. 3
7695.

In June 2020, a state-wide 10-day long special campaign will be launched in which state to create awareness about COVID-19?

A. Kerala
B. Telangana
C. Sikkim
D. Rajasthan
E. Tripura
Answer» E. Tripura
7696.

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched SPARROW system for J&K Administrative Service officers at the Raj Bhavan. What does 'S' stand for in SPARROW?

A. Suitable
B. Smart
C. Sustainable
D. Secure
E. Safe
Answer» C. Sustainable
7697.

_____ is a semi-luxury tourist train.

A. Royal Rajasthan on Wheels
B. Maharaja's Express
C. Deccan Odyssey
D. Desert Circuit
Answer» E.
7698.

In which of the following UTs, a unique sensitisation programme Poshan Mela was organised at Tai Suru by Integrated Child Development Services with the display of Local Food Items by the Child Development Project Office?

A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Delhi
C. Ladakh
D. Chandigarh
E. Puducherry
Answer» D. Chandigarh
7699.

Ladakh Lieutenant Governor launched IT-based applications and web-based dashboards in April 2020, in Leh. Who is the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh?

A. G. C. Murmu
B. Sudhir Bhargava
C. Satya Pal Malik
D. RK Mathur
E. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
Answer» E. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
7700.

Paddy procurement at MSP by Government has registered an increase of nearly how much per cent in 2020?

A. 16.2
B. 17.8
C. 18.6
D. 19.3
E. 20.7
Answer» D. 19.3