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7701.	On 19 April 2021, the Delhi government announced a curfew in the national capital for how many days?
A.	1
B.	3
C.	5
D.	6
E.	9
Answer» E. 9

Discussion

7702.	IREDA is planning to set up a dedicated Green Window. What does IREDA stand for?
A.	Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency
B.	International Renewable Energy Development Agency
C.	International Renewable Energy Development Association
D.	Indian Renewable Energy Development Association
E.	None of these
Answer» B. International Renewable Energy Development Agency

Discussion

7703.	As per the Unlock-4 guidelines, metro rail will be allowed to operate with effect from which date, in a graded manner?
A.	1 September
B.	7 September
C.	10 September
D.	15 September
E.	21 September
Answer» C. 10 September

Discussion

7704.	Google has complied with an Indian court order to block access to the popular app ________ over government concerns with illicit content.
A.	Musical.ly
B.	Snapchat
C.	TikTok
D.	SHAREit
E.	Twitter
Answer» D. SHAREit

Discussion

7705.	In March 2020, the BJP-led Assam government has declared the state as a disturbed area under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, (AFSPA) for how many months?
A.	3
B.	4
C.	5
D.	6
E.	7
Answer» E. 7

Discussion

7706.	At the "Telanganaku Haritha Haaram", #GreenIndiaChallenge function, approximately how many saplings were planted by the airport CISF personnel during the event?
A.	600
B.	500
C.	400
D.	300
E.	200
Answer» B. 500

Discussion

7707.	In which state has the death toll due to Encephalitis reached 83, in June 2019?
A.	Odisha
B.	Bihar
C.	Jharkhand
D.	Chhattisgarh
E.	Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Jharkhand

Discussion

7708.	In Ladakh, the first Solar Lift Irrigation Plant of Kargil with five KW Solar Plant and how many HP Submersible Pump at Yak Breeding Farm, Bodh Kharboo has been inaugurated?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	5
E.	6
Answer» C. 4

Discussion

7709.	In July 2020, Sembcorp Energy India has announced the successful completion of how many wind power projects with a total capacity of 800 megawatts (MW)?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	5
E.	6
Answer» C. 4

Discussion

7710.	Qualcomm has committed how many million dollars to help India prepare up better to deal with the deadly second Covid wave?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	5
E.	6
Answer» D. 5

Discussion

7711.	In which state has the Cabinet Committee approved the investment sanction for construction of Kiru Hydro Electric Project (624 MW) on 7 March 2019?
A.	Punjab
B.	Jammu & Kashmir
C.	Haryana
D.	Himachal Pradesh
E.	Rajasthan
Answer» C. Haryana

Discussion

7712.	Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has joined hands with which state government to set up a telemedicine center at an altitude of 12,700 feet to serve pilgrims en route to the Amarnath shrine.
A.	Sikkim
B.	Uttarakhand
C.	Jammu and Kashmir
D.	Himachal Pradesh
Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh

Discussion

7713.	How many Coking Coal mines have been alloted to the Steel Central Public Sector Enterprises?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	10
D.	5
E.	4
Answer» B. 3

Discussion

7714.	India's oldest chimpanzee, ________, which had been battling old age-related health problems and was on a liquid diet, died at the Delhi zoo in October 2019.
A.	Mooni
B.	Rita
C.	Bill
D.	Max
E.	Ziggy
Answer» C. Bill

Discussion

7715.	Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will virtually inaugurate construction of how many tunnels on Indian Military Premises (IMA) in Dehradun in September 2020?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	5
E.	6
Answer» B. 3

Discussion

7716.	In June 2020, which of the following cyclones is likely to brush off Alibaug?
A.	Nisarga
B.	Fani
C.	Ockhi
D.	Hudhud
E.	Dorian
Answer» B. Fani

Discussion

7717.	A total of how many gigawatts renewable energy capacity has been added in the country during the year 2019-20?
A.	5.46
B.	6.56
C.	7.66
D.	8.76
E.	9.86
Answer» E. 9.86

Discussion

7718.	In March 2020, which of the following NGOs installed a handwashing point to wash hands for the people?
A.	Goonj
B.	Childline India
C.	Katha
D.	VOICE
E.	Pratham
Answer» E. Pratham

Discussion

7719.	In which state, in addition to the 17 coronavirus testing laboratories that are currently operational, 21 more are being installed across the state in its efforts to contain the spread of the pandemic?
A.	Punjab
B.	Tamil Nadu
C.	Nagaland
D.	Assam
E.	Sikkim
Answer» C. Nagaland

Discussion

7720.	Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification making FASTags mandatory for all four-wheel vehicles from which month?
A.	December 2020
B.	January 2021
C.	February 2021
D.	March 2021
E.	April 2021
Answer» C. February 2021

Discussion

7721.	In which country will Mastercard invest $1 billion over the next five years, with plans to make the country a global technology node for its platforms?
A.	Bangladesh
B.	Pakistan
C.	Nepal
D.	India
E.	Afghanistan
Answer» E. Afghanistan

Discussion

7722.	In February 2020, which state has decided to use drones for mapping villages?
A.	Kerala
B.	Madhya Pradesh
C.	Telangana
D.	Uttar Pradesh
E.	Punjab
Answer» C. Telangana

Discussion

7723.	In October 2020, which of the following has begun its first fully online admission process for undergraduate courses?
A.	Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
B.	Netaji Subhas University of Technology
C.	Delhi University
D.	Jamia Millia Islamia
E.	Jawaharlal Nehru University
Answer» D. Jamia Millia Islamia

Discussion

7724.	Marching and band contingents of which of the following will be part of the annual parade on R-Day?
A.	Delhi Police
B.	Indo-Tibetan Border Police
C.	Border Security Force
D.	Both 1 and 2
E.	All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.

Discussion

7725.	A professor of which of the following Universities has launched a dedicated website called SARDIJUKAM.Com which will help people in coping up from the fear of COVID-19?
A.	BHU
B.	Allahabad University
C.	JNU
D.	Aligarh Muslim University
E.	University of Lucknow
Answer» B. Allahabad University

Discussion

7726.	National Thermal Power Corporation, NTPC, achieved the highest daily gross power generation of how many Million Units on 28 July 2020?
A.	977.07
B.	971.02
C.	968.03
D.	962.09
E.	953.07
Answer» B. 971.02

Discussion

7727.	JSW Steel will commence supplies of how many tonnes per day of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) from 30 April 2021?
A.	600
B.	800
C.	1,000
D.	1,200
E.	1,400
Answer» D. 1,200

Discussion

7728.	Chief Minister K Palaniswami announced that ________ Cauvery delta districts of Tamil Nadu will be categorised as a special protected agricultural zone.
A.	4
B.	6
C.	8
D.	10
E.	12
Answer» D. 10

Discussion

7729.	In February 2020, in which of the following districts in Jammu and Kashmir has the central government approved a nearly ₹6,000 cr multi-purpose project?
A.	Doda
B.	Ramban
C.	Samba
D.	Kathua
E.	Baramulla
Answer» E. Baramulla

Discussion

7730.	India is set to spend almost how many rupees (in crore) to boost ethanol production as to roll out a greener mix of gasoline?
A.	20,000
B.	30,000
C.	40,000
D.	50,000
E.	60,000
Answer» E. 60,000

Discussion

7731.	Kindle version of which of these scriptures has been launched by PM Narendra Modi?
A.	Mahabharata
B.	Bhagavad Gita
C.	Ramayana
D.	Guru Granth Sahib
E.	All of the above
Answer» C. Ramayana

Discussion

7732.	A public awareness campaign called ‘Ek Mask-Anek Zindagi’ means one mask-many lives will be conducted in August 2020, in many districts of which state?
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Gujarat
C.	Bihar
D.	Madhya Pradesh
E.	Punjab
Answer» E. Punjab

Discussion

7733.	In May 2021, PM Modi approved slew of measures under the PM-CARES for children scheme, including free education and an amount of how many rupees on attaining the age of 23, among others?
A.	5 lakh
B.	8 lakh
C.	10 lakh
D.	12 lakh
E.	15 lakh
Answer» D. 12 lakh

Discussion

7734.	In April 2020, which state has announced placing an order for 3 lakh rapid testing kits for COVID-19?
A.	Himachal Pradesh
B.	Punjab
C.	Uttar Pradesh
D.	Andhra Pradesh
E.	Kerala
Answer» E. Kerala

Discussion

7735.	Harsh Vardhan has launched CSIR technologies for rural development. This is a joint initiative of which of the following?
A.	Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
B.	Unnat Bharat Abhiyan
C.	IIT Delhi
D.	Vijnana Bharti
E.	All of the above
Answer» F.

Discussion

7736.	In April 2020, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a new list of ________ cyclone names.
A.	157
B.	163
C.	169
D.	173
E.	180
Answer» D. 173

Discussion

7737.	Farmer organisations have designated an ‘IT cell’ which they say is to counter any misinformation online about the protests. It comprises over how many online volunteers?
A.	15
B.	25
C.	35
D.	45
E.	55
Answer» C. 35

Discussion

7738.	Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched RAPID, five-point mantra to tax officials to reform and broaden the direct tax net base. Which of the following is not a part of it?
A.	Revenue
B.	Probity
C.	Accountablity
D.	Decleration
Answer» E.

Discussion

7739.	Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) will develop a biotechnology-based water treatment system for the purification of sewage water flowing into which of the following rivers?
A.	Godavari
B.	Ganga
C.	Yamuna
D.	Both 1 and 2
E.	Both 2 and 3
Answer» E. Both 2 and 3

Discussion

7740.	In May 2021, which of the following has informed that Dilip Shanghvi has resigned as Managing Director of the company?
A.	Serum Institute of India
B.	Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company
C.	Panacea Biotec Limited
D.	GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited
E.	Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited
Answer» C. Panacea Biotec Limited

Discussion

7741.	Indian Council of Agriculture Research has set up National level research centers in Rajasthan at?
A.	Amer (Jaipur) and Beechwal (Bikaner)
B.	Bassi (Chittorgarh) and Mangrol (Baran)
C.	Durgapura (Jaipur) and Shahpura (Bhilwara)
D.	Tabiji (Ajmer) and Sewar (Bharatpur)
Answer» E.

Discussion

7742.	In which district of Madhya Pradesh, the women of Rural Livelihood Mission have started Didi Vehicle Service for rural women for safe delivery?
A.	Rajgarh
B.	Morena
C.	Balaghat
D.	Jhabua
E.	Satna
Answer» E. Satna

Discussion

7743.	In April 2020, who launched Kisan Rath Mobile App to facilitate transportation of foodgrains and perishables during a lockdown?
A.	Ravi Shankar Prasad
B.	Narendra Singh Tomar
C.	D. V. Sadananda Gowda
D.	Rajnath Singh
E.	Ram Vilas Paswan
Answer» C. D. V. Sadananda Gowda

Discussion

7744.	________ state will have 1st blockchain district of India.
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Sikkim
C.	Rajasthan
D.	Telangana
E.	Tamil Nadu
Answer» E. Tamil Nadu

Discussion

7745.	For the first time, researchers have sighted nests of the grizzled giant squirrel at Pakkamalai Reserve Forests in the ________.
A.	Western Ghats
B.	Deccan Plateau
C.	Eastern Ghats
D.	Himalayas
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Himalayas

Discussion

7746.	In 2009, the Central Government assigned the task of a unique identification project to ______ with cabinet rank.A. S. Jaipal ReddyB. Nandan M. NilekaniC. N. R. Narayana MurthyD. S. Ramadorai
A.	B
B.	C
C.	D
D.	A
Answer» B. C

Discussion

7747.	As per a statement by Minister of State for Jal Shakti ________, Rural areas in all the States and Union Territories have become Open Defecation Free in the country by December 2019.
A.	Rattan Lal Kataria
B.	Krishan Pal Gurjar
C.	Rao Inderjit Singh
D.	Nityanand Rai
E.	Raj Kumar Saini
Answer» B. Krishan Pal Gurjar

Discussion

7748.	Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned ________ motor pump set units for the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme in Telangana.
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	5
E.	6
Answer» B. 3

Discussion

7749.	In May 2021, the Department of Telecom (DoT) has approved the applications of which of the following telecom service providers for conducting 5G trials?
A.	Bharti Airtel
B.	Reliance JioInfocomm
C.	Vodafone Idea
D.	Both 1 and 2
E.	All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.

Discussion

7750.	In August 2019, ________ State Disaster Management Authority has decided to open a cell for PWDs.
A.	Odisha
B.	Jharkhand
C.	Tamil nadu
D.	Gujarat
E.	Kerala
Answer» B. Jharkhand

Discussion

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On 19 April 2021, the Delhi government announced a curfew in the national capital for how many days?

IREDA is planning to set up a dedicated Green Window. What does IREDA stand for?

As per the Unlock-4 guidelines, metro rail will be allowed to operate with effect from which date, in a graded manner?

Google has complied with an Indian court order to block access to the popular app ________ over government concerns with illicit content.

In March 2020, the BJP-led Assam government has declared the state as a disturbed area under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, (AFSPA) for how many months?

At the "Telanganaku Haritha Haaram", #GreenIndiaChallenge function, approximately how many saplings were planted by the airport CISF personnel during the event?

In which state has the death toll due to Encephalitis reached 83, in June 2019?

In Ladakh, the first Solar Lift Irrigation Plant of Kargil with five KW Solar Plant and how many HP Submersible Pump at Yak Breeding Farm, Bodh Kharboo has been inaugurated?

In July 2020, Sembcorp Energy India has announced the successful completion of how many wind power projects with a total capacity of 800 megawatts (MW)?

Qualcomm has committed how many million dollars to help India prepare up better to deal with the deadly second Covid wave?

In which state has the Cabinet Committee approved the investment sanction for construction of Kiru Hydro Electric Project (624 MW) on 7 March 2019?

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has joined hands with which state government to set up a telemedicine center at an altitude of 12,700 feet to serve pilgrims en route to the Amarnath shrine.

How many Coking Coal mines have been alloted to the Steel Central Public Sector Enterprises?

India's oldest chimpanzee, ________, which had been battling old age-related health problems and was on a liquid diet, died at the Delhi zoo in October 2019.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will virtually inaugurate construction of how many tunnels on Indian Military Premises (IMA) in Dehradun in September 2020?

In June 2020, which of the following cyclones is likely to brush off Alibaug?

A total of how many gigawatts renewable energy capacity has been added in the country during the year 2019-20?

In March 2020, which of the following NGOs installed a handwashing point to wash hands for the people?

In which state, in addition to the 17 coronavirus testing laboratories that are currently operational, 21 more are being installed across the state in its efforts to contain the spread of the pandemic?

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification making FASTags mandatory for all four-wheel vehicles from which month?

In which country will Mastercard invest $1 billion over the next five years, with plans to make the country a global technology node for its platforms?

In February 2020, which state has decided to use drones for mapping villages?

In October 2020, which of the following has begun its first fully online admission process for undergraduate courses?

Marching and band contingents of which of the following will be part of the annual parade on R-Day?

A professor of which of the following Universities has launched a dedicated website called SARDIJUKAM.Com which will help people in coping up from the fear of COVID-19?

National Thermal Power Corporation, NTPC, achieved the highest daily gross power generation of how many Million Units on 28 July 2020?

JSW Steel will commence supplies of how many tonnes per day of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) from 30 April 2021?

Chief Minister K Palaniswami announced that ________ Cauvery delta districts of Tamil Nadu will be categorised as a special protected agricultural zone.

In February 2020, in which of the following districts in Jammu and Kashmir has the central government approved a nearly ₹6,000 cr multi-purpose project?

India is set to spend almost how many rupees (in crore) to boost ethanol production as to roll out a greener mix of gasoline?

Kindle version of which of these scriptures has been launched by PM Narendra Modi?

A public awareness campaign called ‘Ek Mask-Anek Zindagi’ means one mask-many lives will be conducted in August 2020, in many districts of which state?

In May 2021, ​PM Modi approved slew of measures under the PM-CARES for children scheme, including free education and an amount of how many rupees on attaining the age of 23, among others?

In April 2020, which state has announced placing an order for 3 lakh rapid testing kits for COVID-19?

Harsh Vardhan has launched CSIR technologies for rural development. This is a joint initiative of which of the following?

In April 2020, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a new list of ________ cyclone names.

Farmer organisations have designated an ‘IT cell’ which they say is to counter any misinformation online about the protests. It comprises over how many online volunteers?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched RAPID, five-point mantra to tax officials to reform and broaden the direct tax net base. Which of the following is not a part of it?

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) will develop a biotechnology-based water treatment system for the purification of sewage water flowing into which of the following rivers?

In May 2021, which of the following has informed that Dilip Shanghvi has resigned as Managing Director of the company?

Indian Council of Agriculture Research has set up National level research centers in Rajasthan at?

In which district of Madhya Pradesh, the women of Rural Livelihood Mission have started Didi Vehicle Service for rural women for safe delivery?

In April 2020, who launched Kisan Rath Mobile App to facilitate transportation of foodgrains and perishables during a lockdown?

________ state will have 1st blockchain district of India.

For the first time, researchers have sighted nests of the grizzled giant squirrel at Pakkamalai Reserve Forests in the ________.

In 2009, the Central Government assigned the task of a unique identification project to ______ with cabinet rank.A. S. Jaipal ReddyB. Nandan M. NilekaniC. N. R. Narayana MurthyD. S. Ramadorai

As per a statement by Minister of State for Jal Shakti ________, Rural areas in all the States and Union Territories have become Open Defecation Free in the country by December 2019.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned ________ motor pump set units for the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme in Telangana.

In May 2021, the Department of Telecom (DoT) has approved the applications of which of the following telecom service providers for conducting 5G trials?

In August 2019, ________ State Disaster Management Authority has decided to open a cell for PWDs.

In May 2021, PM Modi approved slew of measures under the PM-CARES for children scheme, including free education and an amount of how many rupees on attaining the age of 23, among others?