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4451.	For the cooperation in the Field of Space Situational Awareness and Astrophysic, ISRO signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which institute?
A.	Aryabhatta Research institute of Observational Science
B.	Antrix Corporation
C.	Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
D.	Indian Institute of Remote Sensing
Answer» B. Antrix Corporation

Discussion

4452.	Who launched information booklet "Safe online learning in the times of COVID-19" digitally to raise awareness to students and teachers about online safety & ensure timely action in cases of cyberbullying in New Delhi?
A.	Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
B.	Narendra Singh Tomar
C.	Thaawar Chand Gehlot
D.	Nitin Jairam Gadkari
Answer» B. Narendra Singh Tomar

Discussion

4453.	To support multiple projects in India, The US International Development Finance Corporation is planning to invest how much amount in sectors of finance, health infrastructure, renewable energy and food security space?
A.	350 million USD
B.	250 million USD
C.	450 million USD
D.	550 million USD
Answer» B. 250 million USD

Discussion

4454.	Which organisation and Atal Innovation Mission have signed a letter of intent to promote innovation in the country?
A.	DRDO
B.	ICMR
C.	CSIR
D.	IIT
Answer» D. IIT

Discussion

4455.	In Asia-Pacific Annual Green Airport Recognition ACI awarded the highest Platinum Recognition to which indian airport for their effective water management under the 15-35 Million Passengers per annum category?
A.	Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
B.	Veer Savarkar International Airport
C.	Visakhapatnam International Airport
D.	Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad International Airport
Answer» E.

Discussion

4456.	In accordance with the official data provided by National Tiger Conservation Authority, how many tigers have died in the country in the last eight years due to poaching and other causes?
A.	350
B.	750
C.	450
D.	550
Answer» C. 450

Discussion

4457.	The Army Commanders' Conference, an apex level biannual event's First phase of the Conference was conducted in which city?
A.	Lucknow
B.	New Delhi
C.	Chennai
D.	Mumbai
Answer» C. Chennai

Discussion

4458.	Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari accepted the Punjab state government's demand for including which city in an expressway project that will connect Delhi and Katra, Jammu & Kashmir?
A.	Amritsar
B.	Jalandhar
C.	Patiala
D.	Bathinda
Answer» B. Jalandhar

Discussion

4459.	According to the Forbes 100 world's highest-paid celebrities 2020, what is the rank of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar?
A.	58nd
B.	42nd
C.	48nd
D.	52nd
Answer» E.

Discussion

4460.	In order to encourage the deployment of Points of Sale infrastructure in smaller cities and towns, RBI has initiated with how much Payments Infrastructure Development Fund?
A.	Rs 200-crore
B.	Rs 500-crore
C.	Rs 300-crore
D.	Rs 400-crore
Answer» C. Rs 300-crore

Discussion

4461.	In accordance with the annual Periodic Labour Force Survey for [July 2018 - June 2019] of NSO, MoSPI, India's unemployment rate fell between July 2018 and June 2019 to what percent from 6.1% during the same period of 2017-18?
A.	4.8%
B.	3.8%
C.	2.8%
D.	5.8%
Answer» E.

Discussion

4462.	What is Indian Institute of Science rank in the Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking?
A.	36th
B.	46th
C.	26th
D.	16th
Answer» B. 46th

Discussion

4463.	Union Minister of Power R. K. Singh launched which initiative for building an energy resilient future on 5 June 2020?
A.	#iCommit
B.	#iGreen
C.	#iEnergy
D.	#iBuilding
Answer» B. #iGreen

Discussion

4464.	The President of India has promulgated the two Ordinances namely the Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Ordinance 2020 and the Farmers Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance 2020. Who is current President of India ?
A.	Ram Nath Kovind
B.	Pranab Mukherjee
C.	Savita Kovind
D.	M. Venkaiah Naidu
Answer» B. Pranab Mukherjee

Discussion

4465.	Which institute has discovered that a low cost and efficient way to generate hydrogen from water using Molybdenum dioxide as a catalyst?
A.	The Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
B.	Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences
C.	M.B.M. Engineering College
D.	Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Answer» C. M.B.M. Engineering College

Discussion

4466.	Who has launched the UNDP national awareness campaign on 'Prevention of Human and Animal Mortality on Highways' on 5 June?
A.	Amit Shah
B.	Raj Nath Singh
C.	Nitin Gadkari
D.	Narendra Singh Tomar
Answer» D. Narendra Singh Tomar

Discussion

4467.	Government announced the implementation of the Nagar van scheme to develop how many Urban Forests across the country in the next 5 years?
A.	200
B.	100
C.	400
D.	300
Answer» B. 100

Discussion

4468.	Which Company and Energy Efficiency Services Ltd signed Memorandum of Understanding for development of "trigeneration" projects in India through video conference?
A.	GAIL Ltd
B.	Steel Authority of India
C.	Indian Oil Corporation
D.	Coal India
Answer» B. Steel Authority of India

Discussion

4469.	What is the name of Initiative launched by Union Govt. to create a database of qualified citizens based on their skillsets and experience to fulfil the demand of Indian and foreign companies?
A.	SWADES
B.	SKILLS
C.	SOLUTION
D.	ROJGAR
Answer» B. SKILLS

Discussion

4470.	What is the name of 1st of its kind online portal for providing internship opportunities to fresh graduates in all Urban Local Bodies and Smart Cities across the country?
A.	The Urban Cities Internship Program
B.	The Urban Learning Internship Program
C.	The Urban Student Internship Program
D.	The Urban Care Internship Program
Answer» C. The Urban Student Internship Program

Discussion

4471.	Which company will acquire 9.9 per cent stake in Jio Platforms via a new entity Jaadhu Holdings LLC, which was announced in April 2020 with an investment of $ 5.7 billion (Rs 43,574 crore)?
A.	Google
B.	Amazon
C.	Facebook
D.	Netflix
Answer» D. Netflix

Discussion

4472.	Which space agency has partnered with NASA to host a deep-space ground station to support human spaceflight missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond?
A.	Roscosmos
B.	JAXA
C.	CNSA
D.	SANSA
Answer» E.

Discussion

4473.	The WHO has accorded the World No Tobacco Day Award 2020 to which Indian NGO, for its efforts to ban pan masala, gutkha, e-cigarettes and hookah in Bihar and Jharkhand?
A.	Agency for Non-conventional Energy and Rural Technology
B.	Socio-Economic and Educational Development Society
C.	Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences
D.	Child In Need Institute
Answer» C. Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences

Discussion

4474.	In a big boost to the Centre's 'Make in India' initiative, the Ministry of Defence has ordered Ordnance Factory Board, to supply Infantry Combat Vehicles of how much worth for the Indian army?
A.	Rs 1,094 crore
B.	Rs 2,094 crore
C.	Rs 3,094 crore
D.	Rs 4,094 crore
Answer» B. Rs 2,094 crore

Discussion

4475.	Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad launched a trilogy of schemes namely "Electronics Manufacturing Scheme 2.0" with how much outlay to boost electronic manufacturing in India?
A.	Rs 40,000 crore
B.	Rs 50,000 crore
C.	Rs 30,000 crore
D.	Rs 20,000 crore
Answer» C. Rs 30,000 crore

Discussion

4476.	Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed with President of Mozambique to discuss the challenges posed in both countries by the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Who is President of Mozambique?
A.	Filipe Jacinto Nyusi
B.	Muhammadu Buhari
C.	Yoweri Museveni
D.	Felix Tshisekedi
Answer» B. Muhammadu Buhari

Discussion

4477.	Which institute has developed "Ultra Swachh", a disinfection unit to disinfect Personal Protective Equipments, electronic items, fabrics and other materials?
A.	ICMR
B.	DRDO
C.	IIT
D.	CSIR
Answer» C. IIT

Discussion

4478.	Which company has signed a MoU with NIIFL and Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited, NIIF platform company to explore and collaborate on opportunities in the solar energy sector?
A.	NLC India Limited
B.	Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
C.	NTPC Limited
D.	Ircon International Ltd
Answer» E.

Discussion

4479.	The Union Cabinet has given its approval to extend repayment date upto which date for Standard Short-Term loans upto Rs.3 lakh advanced for agriculture and allied activities by banks?
A.	31.07.2020
B.	31.08.2020
C.	31.09.2020
D.	31.10.2020
Answer» C. 31.09.2020

Discussion

4480.	Tata Power Limited, an Indian electric utility company, has acquired how much stake in TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd for a consideration of Rs 178.5 crore?
A.	31%
B.	41%
C.	51%
D.	61%
Answer» D. 61%

Discussion

4481.	Rating agency Moody's expects India's real GDP to contract by how much percent in fiscal 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
A.	2%
B.	4%
C.	3%
D.	5%
Answer» C. 3%

Discussion

4482.	Which institute has developed a first of its kind multipurpose algae-based respirator called 'Oxigeno', which helps to boost the amount of oxygen passing through?
A.	University of Mumbai
B.	Banaras Hindu University
C.	Lovely Professional University
D.	Jamia Millia Islamia University
Answer» D. Jamia Millia Islamia University

Discussion

4483.	The Board of BEML in its 362nd meeting has given its approval for signing a MoU with which company to study and plan for initiating a joint venture company?
A.	Schneider Electric
B.	Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
C.	Hitachi Electric
D.	Toshiba Electric Corporation
Answer» C. Hitachi Electric

Discussion

4484.	The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the MoU signed between India and Bhutan. What is the Official language of bhutan?
A.	Dzongkha
B.	Gorkhali
C.	Khas-Kura
D.	Burmese
Answer» B. Gorkhali

Discussion

4485.	Which company became the first private company to fly astronauts into orbit?
A.	ARCAspace
B.	SpaceX
C.	AirLaunch
D.	Ad Astra
Answer» C. AirLaunch

Discussion

4486.	What is the name of first of its kind of digital contact tracing app utilizing the Exposure Notification API of Apple and Google and based on a decentralized approach to track the spread of coronavirus?
A.	SwissCorona
B.	ZurichCovid
C.	SwissCovid
D.	ZurichCorona
Answer» D. ZurichCorona

Discussion

4487.	Markets regulator SEBI has extended the date for implementing norms pertaining to power of attorney given by clients to trading members till which date from June 1, 2020?
A.	August 30, 2020
B.	July 1, 2020
C.	August 1, 2020
D.	July 30, 2020
Answer» D. July 30, 2020

Discussion

4488.	What is the name of a National Program (Artificial Intelligence)for the youth launched by Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad?
A.	Responsible AI for India
B.	Responsible AI for Youth
C.	Responsible AI for Bharat
D.	Responsible AI for All
Answer» C. Responsible AI for Bharat

Discussion

4489.	The NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar stated that India's access to how much worth of carbon credits can be achieved during a virtual high-level round-table on 'Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture'?
A.	USD 50-60 billion
B.	USD 10-20 billion
C.	USD 80-90 billion
D.	USD 60-70 billion
Answer» B. USD 10-20 billion

Discussion

4490.	What is the name of India's 1st -ever national-level open online coaching and education programme launched by Sports Authority of India?
A.	Khelo India e-Coaching
B.	Khelo India e-Pathshala
C.	Khelo Bharat e-Coaching
D.	Khelo Bharat e-Pathshala
Answer» C. Khelo Bharat e-Coaching

Discussion

4491.	Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched which platform on 1 June to empower Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises?
A.	ATMANIRBHAR
B.	EMPOWER
C.	POWER
D.	CHAMPIONS
Answer» E.

Discussion

4492.	The Government has announced that it is to provide Kisan Credit Card to how many dairy farmers belonging to Milk Unions and Milk producing Companies within the next two months from 1 June-31 July 2020?
A.	2.5 crore
B.	1.5 crore
C.	3.5 crore
D.	0.5 crore
Answer» C. 3.5 crore

Discussion

4493.	The Union Ministry of Labour and Employment in partnership with which company offers free online career skills training through the National Career Service project?
A.	Wipro
B.	TCS iON
C.	Infosys
D.	Tech Mahindra Limited
Answer» C. Infosys

Discussion

4494.	Ministry of Tribal Affairs has notified an Inclusion of how many Minor Forest Produce items under the Mechanism for Marketing of MFP through MSP and development of value chain of MFP Scheme?
A.	17
B.	23
C.	33
D.	27
Answer» C. 33

Discussion

4495.	Which institute has helped triple the number of Irrawaddy dolphins in Odisha's Chilika lake, asia's largest natural water reservoir?
A.	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
B.	Indian Institute of Technology Madras
C.	Indian Institute of Technology Indore
D.	Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati
Answer» C. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Discussion

4496.	Ministry of Jal Shakti, a ministry under Government of India has approved how much amount for the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in Chhattisgarh during 2020-21?
A.	Rs 245 crore
B.	Rs 345 crore
C.	Rs 845 crore
D.	Rs 445 crore
Answer» E.

Discussion

4497.	Who has been appointed as chairman and Managing Director of State-run Power Finance Corporation?
A.	Sandip Mukund Pradhan
B.	Nikesh Arora
C.	Ravinder Singh Dhillon
D.	Jagdish Dhillon
Answer» D. Jagdish Dhillon

Discussion

4498.	Who has been appointed as the new CMD of Delhi-based Oriental Insurance Company?
A.	SN Rajeshwari
B.	Nikesh Arora
C.	Ravinder Singh Dhillon
D.	Jagdish Dhillon
Answer» B. Nikesh Arora

Discussion

4499.	India Observatory launched which GIS-enabled dashboard in collaboration with Forest Ecological Security as its main nodal point, to help administrators volunteers to plan urgent steps to get the stranded migrant population to safety?
A.	Covid India
B.	CoAST India
C.	Care India
D.	CoCare India
Answer» C. Care India

Discussion

4500.	In accordance with the data released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, the total FDI increased by how much percent to FY 2019-20?
A.	18%
B.	10%
C.	14%
D.	28%
Answer» B. 10%

Discussion

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For the cooperation in the Field of Space Situational Awareness and Astrophysic, ISRO signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which institute?

Who launched information booklet "Safe online learning in the times of COVID-19" digitally to raise awareness to students and teachers about online safety & ensure timely action in cases of cyberbullying in New Delhi?

To support multiple projects in India, The US International Development Finance Corporation is planning to invest how much amount in sectors of finance, health infrastructure, renewable energy and food security space?

Which organisation and Atal Innovation Mission have signed a letter of intent to promote innovation in the country?

In Asia-Pacific Annual Green Airport Recognition ACI awarded the highest Platinum Recognition to which indian airport for their effective water management under the 15-35 Million Passengers per annum category?

In accordance with the official data provided by National Tiger Conservation Authority, how many tigers have died in the country in the last eight years due to poaching and other causes?

The Army Commanders' Conference, an apex level biannual event's First phase of the Conference was conducted in which city?

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari accepted the Punjab state government's demand for including which city in an expressway project that will connect Delhi and Katra, Jammu & Kashmir?

According to the Forbes 100 world's highest-paid celebrities 2020, what is the rank of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar?

In order to encourage the deployment of Points of Sale infrastructure in smaller cities and towns, RBI has initiated with how much Payments Infrastructure Development Fund?

In accordance with the annual Periodic Labour Force Survey for [July 2018 - June 2019] of NSO, MoSPI, India's unemployment rate fell between July 2018 and June 2019 to what percent from 6.1% during the same period of 2017-18?

What is Indian Institute of Science rank in the Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking?

Union Minister of Power R. K. Singh launched which initiative for building an energy resilient future on 5 June 2020?

The President of India has promulgated the two Ordinances namely the Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Ordinance 2020 and the Farmers Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance 2020. Who is current President of India ?

Which institute has discovered that a low cost and efficient way to generate hydrogen from water using Molybdenum dioxide as a catalyst?

Who has launched the UNDP national awareness campaign on 'Prevention of Human and Animal Mortality on Highways' on 5 June?

Government announced the implementation of the Nagar van scheme to develop how many Urban Forests across the country in the next 5 years?

Which Company and Energy Efficiency Services Ltd signed Memorandum of Understanding for development of "trigeneration" projects in India through video conference?

What is the name of Initiative launched by Union Govt. to create a database of qualified citizens based on their skillsets and experience to fulfil the demand of Indian and foreign companies?

What is the name of 1st of its kind online portal for providing internship opportunities to fresh graduates in all Urban Local Bodies and Smart Cities across the country?

Which company will acquire 9.9 per cent stake in Jio Platforms via a new entity Jaadhu Holdings LLC, which was announced in April 2020 with an investment of $ 5.7 billion (Rs 43,574 crore)?

Which space agency has partnered with NASA to host a deep-space ground station to support human spaceflight missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond?

The WHO has accorded the World No Tobacco Day Award 2020 to which Indian NGO, for its efforts to ban pan masala, gutkha, e-cigarettes and hookah in Bihar and Jharkhand?

In a big boost to the Centre's 'Make in India' initiative, the Ministry of Defence has ordered Ordnance Factory Board, to supply Infantry Combat Vehicles of how much worth for the Indian army?

Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad launched a trilogy of schemes namely "Electronics Manufacturing Scheme 2.0" with how much outlay to boost electronic manufacturing in India?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed with President of Mozambique to discuss the challenges posed in both countries by the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Who is President of Mozambique?

Which institute has developed "Ultra Swachh", a disinfection unit to disinfect Personal Protective Equipments, electronic items, fabrics and other materials?

Which company has signed a MoU with NIIFL and Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited, NIIF platform company to explore and collaborate on opportunities in the solar energy sector?

The Union Cabinet has given its approval to extend repayment date upto which date for Standard Short-Term loans upto Rs.3 lakh advanced for agriculture and allied activities by banks?

Tata Power Limited, an Indian electric utility company, has acquired how much stake in TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd for a consideration of Rs 178.5 crore?

Rating agency Moody's expects India's real GDP to contract by how much percent in fiscal 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic?

Which institute has developed a first of its kind multipurpose algae-based respirator called 'Oxigeno', which helps to boost the amount of oxygen passing through?

The Board of BEML in its 362nd meeting has given its approval for signing a MoU with which company to study and plan for initiating a joint venture company?

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the MoU signed between India and Bhutan. What is the Official language of bhutan?

Which company became the first private company to fly astronauts into orbit?

What is the name of first of its kind of digital contact tracing app utilizing the Exposure Notification API of Apple and Google and based on a decentralized approach to track the spread of coronavirus?

Markets regulator SEBI has extended the date for implementing norms pertaining to power of attorney given by clients to trading members till which date from June 1, 2020?

What is the name of a National Program (Artificial Intelligence)for the youth launched by Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad?

The NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar stated that India's access to how much worth of carbon credits can be achieved during a virtual high-level round-table on 'Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture'?

What is the name of India's 1st -ever national-level open online coaching and education programme launched by Sports Authority of India?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched which platform on 1 June to empower Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises?

The Government has announced that it is to provide Kisan Credit Card to how many dairy farmers belonging to Milk Unions and Milk producing Companies within the next two months from 1 June-31 July 2020?

The Union Ministry of Labour and Employment in partnership with which company offers free online career skills training through the National Career Service project?

Ministry of Tribal Affairs has notified an Inclusion of how many Minor Forest Produce items under the Mechanism for Marketing of MFP through MSP and development of value chain of MFP Scheme?

Which institute has helped triple the number of Irrawaddy dolphins in Odisha's Chilika lake, asia's largest natural water reservoir?

Ministry of Jal Shakti, a ministry under Government of India has approved how much amount for the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in Chhattisgarh during 2020-21?

Who has been appointed as chairman and Managing Director of State-run Power Finance Corporation?

Who has been appointed as the new CMD of Delhi-based Oriental Insurance Company?

India Observatory launched which GIS-enabled dashboard in collaboration with Forest Ecological Security as its main nodal point, to help administrators volunteers to plan urgent steps to get the stranded migrant population to safety?

In accordance with the data released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, the total FDI increased by how much percent to FY 2019-20?