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| 8301. |
________ traffic police launched a 3-D Smart Traffic Signal system called 'Intelights' in August 2019. |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Mohali |
| E. | Chennai |
| Answer» E. Chennai | |
| 8302. |
In March 2020, who was removed by the Supreme Court from the Manipur state cabinet with immediate effect? |
| A. | N. Biren Singh |
| B. | Thounaojam Shyamkumar Singh |
| C. | Karam Shyam |
| D. | N. Kayisii |
| E. | Letpao Haokip |
| Answer» C. Karam Shyam | |
| 8303. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired which edition of PRAGATI meeting in February 2021? |
| A. | 30th |
| B. | 32nd |
| C. | 34th |
| D. | 36th |
| E. | 38th |
| Answer» E. 38th | |
| 8304. |
Praj Industries has bagged an order from Godavari Biorefineries Ltd (GBL) in which of the following states to set up a syrup-based ethanol plant with the largest capacity in India? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| E. | Goa |
| Answer» E. Goa | |
| 8305. |
In May 2020, who announced that all canteens of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will sell only indigenous products? |
| A. | Amit Shah |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Rajnath Singh |
| D. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| E. | Jagat Prakash Nadda |
| Answer» B. Narendra Modi | |
| 8306. |
In October 2020, National Fertilizers Limited distributed how many cotton plucking machines free of cost to the farmers under its Corporate Social Responsibility? |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 85 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 95 |
| E. | 100 |
| Answer» E. 100 | |
| 8307. |
In Jammu and Kashmir, the Wildlife Protection Wing of Forest Department has kick-started Green J&K Drive-2020 at which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries? |
| A. | Overa Aru Wildlife Sanctuary |
| B. | Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary |
| C. | Dachigam National Park |
| D. | Ramnagar Wildlife Sanctuary |
| E. | Achabal Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Answer» E. Achabal Wildlife Sanctuary | |
| 8308. |
In April 2020, which state has introduced a scheme of distributing essential food kits to frontline workers in the toil against COVID-19? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Nagaland | |
| 8309. |
By how much per cent did the Gujarat government hike the dearness allowance (DA) for over nine lakh state government employees and pensioners, in January 2020? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 2 |
| E. | 3 |
| Answer» E. 3 | |
| 8310. |
For the very first-time scientists carried out a genetic study on people of Lakshadweep Islands.It found the close genetic link of Lakshadweep islanders with people from the ________, Sri Lanka, and India. |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Indonesia |
| E. | Singapore |
| Answer» C. Thailand | |
| 8311. |
CuRED website gives comprehensive information about the numerous COVID-19 clinical trials that ________ is engaged in partnership with industry, other government departments and ministries. |
| A. | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research |
| B. | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research |
| C. | AIIMS Delhi |
| D. | Christian Medical College |
| E. | Madras Medical College |
| Answer» C. AIIMS Delhi | |
| 8312. |
In order to enhance the immunity of the people in the wake of Corona pandemic, which state has launched Madhuyastiadi Kashay (Kadha)? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |
| 8313. |
Addressing the 10th Global Sports Summit, TURF 2020, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju informed that the government is starting how many Khelo India small centres across the country? |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 700 |
| C. | 1000 |
| D. | 1200 |
| E. | 1500 |
| Answer» D. 1200 | |
| 8314. |
A Cycle expedition consisting of how many Defence Civilian Employees of Naval Dockyard from Visakhapatnam to INS Chilka and back concluded in November 2020? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| E. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 8315. |
Indian Institute of Technology and National Law University in Rajasthan are located at: |
| A. | Jodhpur |
| B. | Kota and Jodhpur respectively |
| C. | Jodhpur and Udaipur respectively |
| D. | Udaipur |
| Answer» B. Kota and Jodhpur respectively | |
| 8316. |
In May 2021, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified which Section of the Social Security Code, 2020 covers the applicability of Aadhaar? |
| A. | Section 130 |
| B. | Section 136 |
| C. | Section 142 |
| D. | Section 148 |
| E. | Section 154 |
| Answer» D. Section 148 | |
| 8317. |
Gram panchayats in which state will allow its members to submit their caste validity certificates within a year of winning elections? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| E. | Bihar |
| Answer» E. Bihar | |
| 8318. |
How many Divyang children from Odisha experienced the joy of flying aboard in a special Alliance Air flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar in January 2020? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 44 |
| E. | 50 |
| Answer» E. 50 | |
| 8319. |
How many Gram Panchayats have been targeted for providing internet connectivity by November 2021? |
| A. | 4,315 |
| B. | 5,519 |
| C. | 6,207 |
| D. | 2,466 |
| E. | 3,867 |
| Answer» C. 6,207 | |
| 8320. |
A 24X7 Health Channel dedicated to COVID-19 has been introduced for localities in Nicobar district. In how man languages is the channel available? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 8321. |
As per FSSAI, packaged food companies will be required to label high fat, sugar and salt content levels on the front side of the package with ________ colour-coding. |
| A. | Black |
| B. | Green |
| C. | Red |
| D. | Blue |
| E. | White |
| Answer» D. Blue | |
| 8322. |
In July 2020, Maharashtra government has announced the recruitment of how many police personnel? |
| A. | 4,000 |
| B. | 6,000 |
| C. | 8,000 |
| D. | 10,000 |
| E. | 12,000 |
| Answer» E. 12,000 | |
| 8323. |
In September 2020, the government gave its nod to how many projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana for development of integrated cold chains and value addition infrastructure in the country? |
| A. | 17 |
| B. | 21 |
| C. | 23 |
| D. | 27 |
| E. | 33 |
| Answer» E. 33 | |
| 8324. |
In a novel idea to help in containing the spread of the COVID-19 infection, which of the following has prepared quarantine facilities, in March 2020? |
| A. | India Post |
| B. | BSNL |
| C. | Indian Railways |
| D. | RITES |
| E. | CONCOR |
| Answer» D. RITES | |
| 8325. |
"Make in India Week" was launched in ________ from 13th to 18th February 2016.A. BhubaneswarB. UdaipurC. MysuruD. Mumbai |
| A. | A |
| B. | C |
| C. | B |
| D. | D |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8326. |
In which district has the ₹250-crore expansion plan of Aurobindo Pharma's manufacturing facility been accorded environmental clearance? |
| A. | Visakhapatnam |
| B. | Guntur |
| C. | Srikakulam |
| D. | Vizianagaram |
| E. | Anantapur |
| Answer» D. Vizianagaram | |
| 8327. |
In August 2020, which state has decided to enhance the penalty for violators of the COVID-19 protocols? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Odisha |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. Gujarat | |
| 8328. |
In which state, an additional coronavirus diagnostic laboratory has started functioning at Theni in March 2020? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Telangana |
| E. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 8329. |
In July 2019, the Supreme Court has constituted a high powered committee to urgently frame and implement an emergency response plan for which of the following species? |
| A. | Great Indian Bustard |
| B. | Lesser Florican |
| C. | Red-headed vulture |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. All are correct | |
| 8330. |
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has launched India's first 100 Octane petrol. XP100 premium petrol will initially be available at select outlet of IOC in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Gurgaon |
| C. | Noida |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 8331. |
Modulus Housing has developed a portable hospital unit called ‘MediCAB', to treat COVID-19 patients. Modulus Housing is a startup incubated by which of the following? |
| A. | IIT Madras |
| B. | IIT kharagpur |
| C. | IIT Delhi |
| D. | IIT Kanpur |
| E. | IIT Bombay |
| Answer» B. IIT kharagpur | |
| 8332. |
Jeeraphool from _________ is among the 14 products that have received Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the government for 2019. |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| E. | Punjab |
| Answer» E. Punjab | |
| 8333. |
In March 2020, the Government has constituted how many different Empowered groups to suggest measures to ramp up healthcare, put the economy back on track and reduce the misery of people as quickly as possible post 21-day lockdown? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 13 |
| E. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 13 | |
| 8334. |
In which state was the ‘Virtual Police Stations’ inaugurated in December 2019? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| E. | Odisha |
| Answer» E. Odisha | |
| 8335. |
In May 2020, which of the following ways has/have been identified by Piyush Goyal at the Digital Summit on Exports organized by CII to increase India’s exports? |
| A. | Reviving manufacturing |
| B. | Diversifying the exports basket |
| C. | Finding newer markets |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 8336. |
Odisha government has launched a new scheme for promoting intensive aquaculture through Biofloc technology. It is a technique of enhancing water quality in aquaculture through balancing which of the following in the system? |
| A. | Carbon |
| B. | Nitrogen |
| C. | Phosphorus |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 8337. |
_________ is a depiction of the Hindu God Shiva as the cosmic dancer who performs his divine dance called Tandavam. |
| A. | Murugan |
| B. | Nataraja |
| C. | Vishnu |
| D. | Venkateshwar |
| Answer» C. Vishnu | |
| 8338. |
Adani Enterprises Ltd won Gondulpara coal mine in which state on the sixth day of commercial mining auction? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 8339. |
On 24 April 2021, one C-17 transport aircraft of the IAF picked up how many cryogenic containers from Singapore for storage of liquid oxygen to boost oxygen supply? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 8340. |
In March 2019, DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) carried out a mission related to A-SAT (Anti-satellite) technology called _____ from the Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam island launch complex. |
| A. | Mission Akash |
| B. | Mission Antariksh |
| C. | Mission Shakti |
| D. | Mission Suraksha |
| Answer» D. Mission Suraksha | |
| 8341. |
On 22nd January 2021, Indian Government launched a portal named "SharamShakti" to collect data related to migrant workers. Which ministry launched this portal along with Goa government?1. Ministry of Tribal Affairs2. Ministry of Home Affairs3. Ministry of Minority Affairs4. Ministry of Electronics and Information TechnologyChoose the correct answer from the code given below: |
| A. | 2 only |
| B. | 1 only |
| C. | 3 and 4 |
| D. | 4 only |
| Answer» C. 3 and 4 | |
| 8342. |
As on 31 August 2020, who was the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | L Hanumanthaiah |
| B. | Thawar Chand Gehlot |
| C. | Sambit Patra |
| D. | Bhubaneswar Kalita |
| Answer» C. Sambit Patra | |
| 8343. |
In March 2020, the Union Cabinet has approved a ________ per cent hike in Dearness Allowance - DA for 48 lakh Central government employees and Dearness Relief to 65 lakh pensioners. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 8344. |
In May 2021, which of the following has issued fresh guidelines for Covid-19 testing as the laboratories face challenges to meet the expected testing target? |
| A. | WHO India |
| B. | ICMR |
| C. | CDC |
| D. | MoHFW |
| E. | CSIR |
| Answer» C. CDC | |
| 8345. |
In November 2020, the government has approved how many proposals of Food Processing Projects worth over 234 crore rupees? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 7 |
| E. | 8 |
| Answer» E. 8 | |
| 8346. |
In May 2020, which of the following announced the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (Modified- 2020) Scheme? |
| A. | SBI Life Insurance Company |
| B. | ICICI Prudential Life Insurance |
| C. | Max Life Insurance |
| D. | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
| E. | New India Assurance |
| Answer» E. New India Assurance | |
| 8347. |
According to the new guidelines, before planning for travel, all travellers should submit self-declaration form on the online portal www.newdelhiairport.in at least how many hours before the scheduled travel or physically after arrival at the respective health counters? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 48 |
| D. | 72 |
| E. | 100 |
| Answer» E. 100 | |
| 8348. |
11. Match List - 1 and List - 2 and select the correct answer by using the code given below the list.List – 1 (Company)List – 2 (CEO) A. Uber 1. Ren Zhengfei B. Huawei 2. Dara Khosrowshahi C. Zoom 3. Reed Hastings D. Netflix 4. Eric Yuan |
| A. | A - 2, B - 1, C - 3, D - 4 |
| B. | A - 1, B - 2, C - 4, D - 3 |
| C. | A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3 |
| D. | A - 1, B - 4, C - 3, D - 2 |
| Answer» D. A - 1, B - 4, C - 3, D - 2 | |
| 8349. |
CRT is organizing a five days lecture series titled ‘Positivity Unlimited: Hum Jitenge’ in May 2021. What does 'R' stands for in CRT? |
| A. | Rapid |
| B. | Ready |
| C. | Rotation |
| D. | Response |
| E. | Request |
| Answer» E. Request | |
| 8350. |
In February 2021, which of the following states has sent a team of 4 officials to Joshimath in Chamoli and will set up a state control room at Haridwar to coordinate with the Uttarakhand government the rescue and relief operations? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |