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| 8251. |
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the Phulpur to ________ stretch of the Jagdishpur-Varanasi Natural Gas pipeline on 17 February 2019. |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Ranchi |
| E. | Guwahati |
| Answer» D. Ranchi | |
| 8252. |
Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has announced how many rupees for the last rites of deceased COVID patient? |
| A. | 10,000 |
| B. | 12,000 |
| C. | 15,000 |
| D. | 18,000 |
| E. | 20,000 |
| Answer» D. 18,000 | |
| 8253. |
In July 2019, American aerospace major Boeing announced the arrival of ________ new heavy-lift Chinook helicopters for the Indian Air Force at the Mundra port in Gujarat. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 8254. |
As per a statement by the Government, how many new medical colleges have been approved under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) in three phases? |
| A. | 121 |
| B. | 139 |
| C. | 145 |
| D. | 157 |
| E. | 163 |
| Answer» E. 163 | |
| 8255. |
India has ratified the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). It was signed by the Finance Minister of India at Paris in ________. |
| A. | 2015 |
| B. | 2016 |
| C. | 2017 |
| D. | 2018 |
| E. | 2019 |
| Answer» D. 2018 | |
| 8256. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched various development projects worth over Rs ________ crore at Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh on 15 January 2019. |
| A. | 10000 |
| B. | 15000 |
| C. | 18000 |
| D. | 20000 |
| E. | 22000 |
| Answer» E. 22000 | |
| 8257. |
Packaged food company Mondelez India has awarded a grant to which of the following that will pilot a project to recycle multi-layered plastic (MLP) waste? |
| A. | PPWMS |
| B. | Hasiru Dala |
| C. | AGNIi and Techtonic |
| D. | Ashaya |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. AGNIi and Techtonic | |
| 8258. |
In October 2019, which cyclone has affected the coastal areas of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa? |
| A. | Kyarr |
| B. | Vardah |
| C. | Ockhi |
| D. | Viyaru |
| E. | Bhola |
| Answer» B. Vardah | |
| 8259. |
In order to reduce air and noise pollution, all existing diesel engine boats in the Ganga river in Varanasi will be replaced by CNG engines. Which of the following will also establish its CNG station near Khidkiyaghat? |
| A. | ONGC |
| B. | GAIL |
| C. | NTPC Limited |
| D. | Power Grid Corporation of India |
| E. | Mahanagar Gas |
| Answer» C. NTPC Limited | |
| 8260. |
In which city was the 'Army Scouts Masters Competition', 2019 held? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | Viskhapatnam |
| C. | Surat |
| D. | Jaisalmer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8261. |
Covid-19 vaccination for everyone aged above how many years began on 1 April 2021? |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 60 |
| E. | 65 |
| Answer» B. 50 | |
| 8262. |
Consider the statement in regard to "Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure":1. The Finance Ministry has approved Rs. 9,879.61 crore worth capital expenditure proposals of 27 states.2. All states, except Tamil Nadu, have availed benefits of 'Special Assistance of States for Capital Expenditure.Select the correct answer by using the code mentioned below. |
| A. | Both 1 and 2 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 1 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 8263. |
In Maharashtra, Nagpur Municipal corporation, with the support of which of the following, has developed Covid-19 App? |
| A. | NBCC India |
| B. | HLL Lifecare |
| C. | Ircon International |
| D. | HSCC |
| E. | WAPCOS |
| Answer» C. Ircon International | |
| 8264. |
National Viral Hepatitis Control Program (NVHCP) aims to achieve country wide elimination of Hepatitis C by ______. |
| A. | 2030 |
| B. | 2028 |
| C. | 2025 |
| D. | 2022 |
| Answer» B. 2028 | |
| 8265. |
In how many bat species from Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu, have the researchers found the presence of a different kind of coronavirus, bat coronavirus (BtCoV)? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 8266. |
Central Institute of Indian Language is located at which of the following places ? |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Mysore |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Shimla |
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 8267. |
As indicated by Andhra Pradesh CM Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, how many capitals can the state have, following the decentralisation concept? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 8268. |
In July 2020, the Government of India established the Central Consumer Protection Authority under the Consumer Protection Act, _______. |
| A. | 2020 |
| B. | 2018 |
| C. | 2015 |
| D. | 2019 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8269. |
DRDO has established a COVID-19 testing facility at the Leh-based Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR) in July 2020. The testing facility at DIHAR is capable of screening how many samples per day? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 55 |
| E. | 60 |
| Answer» D. 55 | |
| 8270. |
In December 2019, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has received how many Green Channel combinations for automatic approval under the competition law? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 8271. |
Finance Minister Nirmala announced Rs 900 crore funding for vaccine research in the country. This funding is part of how many rupees (in crores) Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 stimulus? |
| A. | 2.25 lakh |
| B. | 2.45 lakh |
| C. | 2.65 lakh |
| D. | 2.95 lakh |
| E. | 3.15 lakh |
| Answer» D. 2.95 lakh | |
| 8272. |
Food Processing Industries Ministry has approved proposals worth over how many rupees (in crores) to increase the level of processing and value addition of horticultural and agricultural produce? |
| A. | 309 |
| B. | 363 |
| C. | 412 |
| D. | 487 |
| E. | 534 |
| Answer» C. 412 | |
| 8273. |
As per the recommendations of the 6th Pay Commission for West Bengal Government Employees the Minimum Gross Pay of an Employee will stand at ________. |
| A. | 14 thousand 146 rupees |
| B. | 16 thousand 146 rupees |
| C. | 18 thousand 146 rupees |
| D. | 20 thousand 146 rupees |
| E. | 22 thousand 146 rupees |
| Answer» E. 22 thousand 146 rupees | |
| 8274. |
In April 2020, in which of the following states has the National Board for Wild Life (NBWL) recommended coal mining in a part of an elephant reserve? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Assam |
| E. | Tripura |
| Answer» E. Tripura | |
| 8275. |
In 2020, which of the following states launched the 'Pyaar ka Paudha' (a plant of love) campaign, ahead of Valentine's Day? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Maharshtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Maharshtra | |
| 8276. |
A team at which of the following institutes has developed a "digital stethoscope" that can listen to heart beats from a distance and record them, minimising the risk of healthcare professionals contracting the novel coronavirus from patients? |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIT Bombay |
| D. | IIT Roorkee |
| E. | IIT Kharagpur |
| Answer» D. IIT Roorkee | |
| 8277. |
In January 2021, which of the following has approved the advisory for management of Human-Wildlife Conflict in the country? |
| A. | National Green Tribunal |
| B. | International Rhino Foundation |
| C. | Standing Committee of National Board of Wildlife |
| D. | International Fund for Animal Welfare |
| E. | World Society for the Protection of Animals |
| Answer» D. International Fund for Animal Welfare | |
| 8278. |
A group of students at which of the following IITs has developed a drone with an automated sprayer to sanitise large areas including roads, parks to prevent the spread of coronavirus? |
| A. | IIT Kanpur |
| B. | IIT Guwahati |
| C. | IIT Bombay |
| D. | IIT Madras |
| E. | IIT Delhi |
| Answer» C. IIT Bombay | |
| 8279. |
A total of how many projects in a length of 12,413 Kilometers have been awarded under Bharatmala Pariyojana till August 2020? |
| A. | 268 |
| B. | 286 |
| C. | 302 |
| D. | 322 |
| E. | 348 |
| Answer» E. 348 | |
| 8280. |
In April 2021, which of the following has announced the launch of its 'Mentor Connect' programme? |
| A. | Amazon India |
| B. | Flipkart |
| C. | OLX Group |
| D. | Myntra |
| E. | Tata CliQ |
| Answer» B. Flipkart | |
| 8281. |
As a token of appreciation, who sanctioned a retirement gift of over rupees 1.60 crores in favour of 219 personnel of J&K Police who voluntarily retired on 31 March 2021? |
| A. | Kamal Nayan Choubey |
| B. | M Vishnu Vardhan Rao |
| C. | Satya Narayan Pradhan |
| D. | Dilbag Singh |
| E. | Ajay Bhatnagar |
| Answer» E. Ajay Bhatnagar | |
| 8282. |
In order to reduce pollution in the national capital, who said no manufacturing unit will be allowed in new industrial areas of the city and only service and hi-tech industries will be permitted there? |
| A. | Manish Sisodia |
| B. | Arvind Kejriwal |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Nitin Gadkari |
| E. | Prakash Javadekar |
| Answer» C. Narendra Modi | |
| 8283. |
India will get how many new Flying Training Academies under the liberalized Flying Training Organisation (FTO) policy of the Airports Authority of India (AAI)? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| E. | 14 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 8284. |
Odisha Government has extended the retirement age of Medical officers of Odisha Medical and Health Services (OMHS) cadre and Allopathic Insurance Medical Officers under Labour & Employees' State Insurance Department from 62 years to how many years? |
| A. | 63 |
| B. | 64 |
| C. | 65 |
| D. | 66 |
| E. | 67 |
| Answer» D. 66 | |
| 8285. |
In June 2020, Chhattisgarh's biggest solid waste processing plant was inaugurated in Raipur. How many tons of garbage will be disposed off daily? |
| A. | 200 |
| B. | 300 |
| C. | 400 |
| D. | 500 |
| E. | 600 |
| Answer» E. 600 | |
| 8286. |
In August 2020, which of the following held its 58th annual convocation ceremony in a virtual reality mode? |
| A. | IIT-Madras |
| B. | IIT-Delhi |
| C. | IIT-Bombay |
| D. | IIT-Kanpur |
| E. | IIT-Roorkee |
| Answer» D. IIT-Kanpur | |
| 8287. |
In which state, police have started a helpline service with the objective of controlling incidents of increased suicides? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| E. | Telangana |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 8288. |
In which state, around 1500 self-financed schools have decided to discontinue online education from 23 July 2020? |
| A. | Gujarat, |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | Odisha |
| Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
| 8289. |
NATGRID will start by |
| A. | 31st December 2020 |
| B. | 31st December 2019 |
| C. | 31st March 2020 |
| D. | 15th August 2020 |
| Answer» B. 31st December 2019 | |
| 8290. |
In July 2020, the Supreme Court reversed the 2011 Kerala High Court judgement after they upheld the rights of the former royal family to run the administration of which temple in Kerala? |
| A. | Padmanabhaswamy Temple |
| B. | Ananthapura Lake Temple |
| C. | Madhur Temple |
| D. | Trikkannad Tryambakeshwara Temple |
| E. | Malla Sree Durgaparameshwari Temple |
| Answer» B. Ananthapura Lake Temple | |
| 8291. |
A common standard format and design of the Driving Licence has been prescribed for the whole nation. Its application ________, has a common countrywide database of all driving license holders. |
| A. | SAHAYAK |
| B. | SARATHI |
| C. | SAMARTH |
| D. | SAKSHAM |
| E. | SURAKSHAK |
| Answer» C. SAMARTH | |
| 8292. |
By how much percentile has the government decided to reduce the qualifying marks for NEET-PG for 2019-20? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 7 |
| E. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 7 | |
| 8293. |
PM Narendra Modi will visit which of the following states on 23 January 2021? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 8294. |
In February 2021, which of the following has launched an advertising platform? |
| A. | BSNL |
| B. | Bharti Airtel |
| C. | Jio |
| D. | Vodafone Idea |
| E. | Aircel |
| Answer» C. Jio | |
| 8295. |
According to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) survey published in May 2016, which of the following A 1 railway stations was declared as the 'Cleanest A 1 Railway Station of India'? |
| A. | Bilaspur |
| B. | Surat |
| C. | Varanasi |
| D. | Rajkot |
| Answer» C. Varanasi | |
| 8296. |
Bharat Stage (BS)-VI fuel will be available in several big cities of the country, including Jaipur, from ________ and the initiative will reduce vehicular pollution by 80-90%. |
| A. | December 1, 2019 |
| B. | February 1, 2020 |
| C. | April 1, 2020 |
| D. | June 1, 2020 |
| E. | September 1, 2020 |
| Answer» D. June 1, 2020 | |
| 8297. |
In March 2020, how many private laboratory chains have been given approval for testing of coronavirus? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 29 |
| D. | 31 |
| E. | 33 |
| Answer» D. 31 | |
| 8298. |
In January 2020, 'Women with wheels,' taxi service was launched at which of the following airports? |
| A. | Visakhapatnam International Airport |
| B. | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
| C. | Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport |
| D. | Swami Vivekananda Airport |
| E. | Dabolim Airport |
| Answer» C. Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport | |
| 8299. |
In May 2021, which of the following states/UTs has announced a fund of ₹1,051 crores for three municipal corporations to pay salaries of healthcare workers and other employees? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Chandigarh |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 8300. |
In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched "Coffee Table Books of Districts and Departments" in which district? |
| A. | Budgam |
| B. | Srinagar |
| C. | Kupwara |
| D. | Kishtwar |
| E. | Doda |
| Answer» C. Kupwara | |