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Question 1 of 200
1. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsUnder which scheme Union Cabinet has approved the extension from earlier two hectares of land to all eligible farmer families, irrespective of the size of their landholding?
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Answer – 1. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
Explanation:
The newly formed Union Cabinet has given its consent for the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana ((PM-KISAN) to all eligible farmer families, irrespective of the size of their landholding. Earlier, it was applicable to farmers having two hectares of land. The Cabinet also cleared pension schemes Pradhan Mantri Kisan Pension Yojana for farmers. It will provide a minimum fixed pension of Rs 3,000 per month to farmers above the age of 60.Incorrect
Answer – 1. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
Explanation:
The newly formed Union Cabinet has given its consent for the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana ((PM-KISAN) to all eligible farmer families, irrespective of the size of their landholding. Earlier, it was applicable to farmers having two hectares of land. The Cabinet also cleared pension schemes Pradhan Mantri Kisan Pension Yojana for farmers. It will provide a minimum fixed pension of Rs 3,000 per month to farmers above the age of 60. -
Question 2 of 200
2. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsTo which Indian state, Asian Development Bank(ADB) has approved $350 million loan to rehabilitate two state highways and other road improvement project?
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Answer – 4.Chattisgarh
Explanation:
Asian Development Bank(ADB) approved $350 million loan to rehabilitate and upgrade two state highways and 23 major district roads totaling about 850 kilometers in Chhattisgarh. It will improve the connectivity and access to basic services and livelihood opportunities in the state.Incorrect
Answer – 4.Chattisgarh
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Asian Development Bank(ADB) approved $350 million loan to rehabilitate and upgrade two state highways and 23 major district roads totaling about 850 kilometers in Chhattisgarh. It will improve the connectivity and access to basic services and livelihood opportunities in the state. -
Question 3 of 200
3. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the long-range maritime surveillance aircraft launched by Indian Navy from Salalah in Oman to patrol the Gulf of Aden?
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Answer – 1) P-8 India(P-8I)
Explanation:
Indian Navy has deployed its P-8 India(P-8I) long-range maritime surveillance aircraft for anti-piracy sorties from Salalah in Oman to patrol the Gulf of Aden and other piracy prone areas. This is an expansion of its Mission Based Deployments(MBD) in the Indian Ocean Region(IOR) to keep them safe. India has been conducting anti-piracy sorties in the Gulf of Aden since 2008. P-8I long-range maritime surveillance aircraft has been operated for the second time in the region, first being deployed in January. The P-8I is a long-range anti-submarine warfare, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft capable of broad-area, maritime and littoral operations. It provides long-range Maritime Domain Awareness(MDA).Incorrect
Answer – 1) P-8 India(P-8I)
Explanation:
Indian Navy has deployed its P-8 India(P-8I) long-range maritime surveillance aircraft for anti-piracy sorties from Salalah in Oman to patrol the Gulf of Aden and other piracy prone areas. This is an expansion of its Mission Based Deployments(MBD) in the Indian Ocean Region(IOR) to keep them safe. India has been conducting anti-piracy sorties in the Gulf of Aden since 2008. P-8I long-range maritime surveillance aircraft has been operated for the second time in the region, first being deployed in January. The P-8I is a long-range anti-submarine warfare, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft capable of broad-area, maritime and littoral operations. It provides long-range Maritime Domain Awareness(MDA). -
Question 4 of 200
4. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the fourth Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) meeting held recently?
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Answer – 1) Bangkok, Thailand
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The fourth Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) meeting was recently held in Bangkok, Thailand. It is an informal strategic dialogue between the group of four countries – United States, India, Japan, and Australia .It was attended by senior officials of QUAD member countries. Countries held consultation on their collaborative efforts to advance a “free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific region”, maritime security and good governance and also discussed the initiatives taken by each country to encourage transparent, principles-based investment in quality infrastructure. Meeting participants assured their support for ASEAN centrality and ASEAN-led regional architecture.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Bangkok, Thailand
Explanation:
The fourth Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) meeting was recently held in Bangkok, Thailand. It is an informal strategic dialogue between the group of four countries – United States, India, Japan, and Australia .It was attended by senior officials of QUAD member countries. Countries held consultation on their collaborative efforts to advance a “free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific region”, maritime security and good governance and also discussed the initiatives taken by each country to encourage transparent, principles-based investment in quality infrastructure. Meeting participants assured their support for ASEAN centrality and ASEAN-led regional architecture. -
Question 5 of 200
5. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich private sector bank has launched a center in Bengaluru to provide business solutions exclusively to start-ups and MSME sector?
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Answer – 3) ICICI Bank
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Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI) launched a dedicated center in Bengaluru to provide hazel free services to small business owners and startups. Sandeep Batra, Executive Director, ICICI Bank along with Mr. Viral Rupani, Retail Business Head – South, ICICI Bank inaugurated the center. The center provides various services which include working capital loans of up to Rs. 20 crore, business loans (based on GST returns) of up to Rs. 1 crore, instant overdraft facility of up to Rs. 15 lakh, extensive trade solutions and cash management services, and others.The center also provides legal and valuation desk to help customers in resolving challenges related to collateral for various loans.Incorrect
Answer – 3) ICICI Bank
Explanation:
Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI) launched a dedicated center in Bengaluru to provide hazel free services to small business owners and startups. Sandeep Batra, Executive Director, ICICI Bank along with Mr. Viral Rupani, Retail Business Head – South, ICICI Bank inaugurated the center. The center provides various services which include working capital loans of up to Rs. 20 crore, business loans (based on GST returns) of up to Rs. 1 crore, instant overdraft facility of up to Rs. 15 lakh, extensive trade solutions and cash management services, and others.The center also provides legal and valuation desk to help customers in resolving challenges related to collateral for various loans. -
Question 6 of 200
6. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the web mapping service, which launches three new public transport features in India?
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Answer – 2) Google Maps
Explanation:
On June 5, 2019, A web mapping service, Google map launched three India-First features targeted at Public transport users to access public transport quickly and easily. It stated that Google map users now can see the bus travel times from live traffic data across 10 cities, get to know the real-time train status on the platform as well as get commute suggestions that combine public transport and auto-rickshaws. The 10 cities are Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, Lucknow, Chennai, Mysore, Coimbatore, and Surat.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Google Maps
Explanation:
On June 5, 2019, A web mapping service, Google map launched three India-First features targeted at Public transport users to access public transport quickly and easily. It stated that Google map users now can see the bus travel times from live traffic data across 10 cities, get to know the real-time train status on the platform as well as get commute suggestions that combine public transport and auto-rickshaws. The 10 cities are Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, Lucknow, Chennai, Mysore, Coimbatore, and Surat. -
Question 7 of 200
7. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country has signed with Indian Air Force(IAF) worth Rs 300-crore deal for the supply of more than 100 SPICE bombs (Balakot bombs)?
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Answer – 4) Israel
Explanation:
On June 6, 2019, The Indian Air Force (IAF) inked Rs 300-crore deal with the Israeli government to buy more than 100 SPICE bombs (Balakot bombs). The newly ordered SPICE bombs are an advanced version of SPICE-2000 bombs, that were used to attack the Madrasa of Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot, Pakistan, on February 26, 2019. They will be delivered in the next 3 months as the deal has been signed under emergency powers.They are manufactured by Israeli defence firm, Rafael Advanced Defence Systems.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Israel
Explanation:
On June 6, 2019, The Indian Air Force (IAF) inked Rs 300-crore deal with the Israeli government to buy more than 100 SPICE bombs (Balakot bombs). The newly ordered SPICE bombs are an advanced version of SPICE-2000 bombs, that were used to attack the Madrasa of Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot, Pakistan, on February 26, 2019. They will be delivered in the next 3 months as the deal has been signed under emergency powers.They are manufactured by Israeli defence firm, Rafael Advanced Defence Systems. -
Question 8 of 200
8. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWorld Brain Tumor Day is observed annually on?
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Answer – 2) June 8
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On 8th June 2019, World Brain Tumor Day was observed all over the world. This day is observed on 8th June every year since 2000 by German Brain Tumour Association (Deutsche Hirntumorhilfe e.V.), a nonprofit organisation. This day is observed on 8th June every year since 2000. It aimed at creating awareness among the public about brain and also focuses on helping people suffering from brain tumor. Brain tumor is a cancerous or non-cancerous mass or growth of abnormal cells in the brain.Incorrect
Answer – 2) June 8
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On 8th June 2019, World Brain Tumor Day was observed all over the world. This day is observed on 8th June every year since 2000 by German Brain Tumour Association (Deutsche Hirntumorhilfe e.V.), a nonprofit organisation. This day is observed on 8th June every year since 2000. It aimed at creating awareness among the public about brain and also focuses on helping people suffering from brain tumor. Brain tumor is a cancerous or non-cancerous mass or growth of abnormal cells in the brain. -
Question 9 of 200
9. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the G20 Ministerial meeting on Trade and Digital Economy held?
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Answer – 1) Tsukuba, Japan
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The G20 Ministerial meeting on Trade and Digital Economy was held on June 8 and 9, 2019 in Tsukuba city, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the eight Ministerial Meetings. Trade and Economy Ministers of the Group of 20 major economies discussed the ways to reorder trade rules and finances in an era of technological change and protectionism.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Tsukuba, Japan
Explanation:
The G20 Ministerial meeting on Trade and Digital Economy was held on June 8 and 9, 2019 in Tsukuba city, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the eight Ministerial Meetings. Trade and Economy Ministers of the Group of 20 major economies discussed the ways to reorder trade rules and finances in an era of technological change and protectionism. -
Question 10 of 200
10. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the deceased Actor, Writer and playwright, who won Jnanpith award in 1998, Padma Shri in 1974 and Padma Bhushan in 1992 for literature?
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Answer – 3) Girish Karnad
Explanation:
On June 10, 2019, Noted Actor, writer, and playwright Girish Karnad was passed away due to multiple-organ failure in Bengaluru at the age of 81. He was a recipient of 1998 Jnanpith award, 1974 Padma Shri and 1992 Padma Bhushan award for literature.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Girish Karnad
Explanation:
On June 10, 2019, Noted Actor, writer, and playwright Girish Karnad was passed away due to multiple-organ failure in Bengaluru at the age of 81. He was a recipient of 1998 Jnanpith award, 1974 Padma Shri and 1992 Padma Bhushan award for literature. -
Question 11 of 200
11. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsTo which country, did External Affairs Minister of India Dr. S. Jaishankar has visited recently?
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Answer – 2) Bhutan
Explanation:
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Bhutan from 7th to 8th June, 2019. This was his first two-day trip after assuming charge of the Ministry of External Affairs. Jaishankar met the King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.He was received by his Bhutanese counterpart Tandi Dorji. He holds talks on issues of mutual interest on the development partnership, the upcoming high-level exchanges, economic development, and hydro-power cooperation.During his visit, Jaishankar also met Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering and discussed the key elements of the bilateral ties.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Bhutan
Explanation:
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Bhutan from 7th to 8th June, 2019. This was his first two-day trip after assuming charge of the Ministry of External Affairs. Jaishankar met the King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.He was received by his Bhutanese counterpart Tandi Dorji. He holds talks on issues of mutual interest on the development partnership, the upcoming high-level exchanges, economic development, and hydro-power cooperation.During his visit, Jaishankar also met Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering and discussed the key elements of the bilateral ties. -
Question 12 of 200
12. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the scheme launched by Jal Shakti Minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat which aims to provide clean drinking tap water to the 14 crore households in India?
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Answer – 1) Nal Se Jal
Explanation:
Recently, The scheme “Nal se Jal” launched by the Jal Shakti ministry, which aims to provide drinking water by 2024.During 17th Lok Sabha election campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had promised to create an integrated ministry to deal with water-related issues.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Nal Se Jal
Explanation:
Recently, The scheme “Nal se Jal” launched by the Jal Shakti ministry, which aims to provide drinking water by 2024.During 17th Lok Sabha election campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had promised to create an integrated ministry to deal with water-related issues. -
Question 13 of 200
13. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 2nd Global Disability Summit held recently?
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Answer – 4) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Explanation:
The 2nd Global Disability Summit was held at Buenos Aires, Argentina from June 6 to June 8, 2019. The objectives of the summit were to deliberate on issues across the world concerning empowerment and inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and to work out a mechanism for enabling them to live an independent and dignified life.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Explanation:
The 2nd Global Disability Summit was held at Buenos Aires, Argentina from June 6 to June 8, 2019. The objectives of the summit were to deliberate on issues across the world concerning empowerment and inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and to work out a mechanism for enabling them to live an independent and dignified life. -
Question 14 of 200
14. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the new species of ‘paddy frog’, which is discovered from from Northeast India, primarily Assam?
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Answer – 3) Aishani
Explanation:
Scientists from Delhi University and the Wildlife Institute of India along with researchers from Indonesia and the US found a new species of ‘paddy frog’ from Northeast India, primarily Cachar district of Assam. The study was published in PeerJ, a peer-reviewed journal.The new species of ‘paddy frog’ has been named ‘aishani’ or aisani, means Northeast in Sanskrit. Its scientific name is Micryletta aishani.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Aishani
Explanation:
Scientists from Delhi University and the Wildlife Institute of India along with researchers from Indonesia and the US found a new species of ‘paddy frog’ from Northeast India, primarily Cachar district of Assam. The study was published in PeerJ, a peer-reviewed journal.The new species of ‘paddy frog’ has been named ‘aishani’ or aisani, means Northeast in Sanskrit. Its scientific name is Micryletta aishani. -
Question 15 of 200
15. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho become the third Indian woman cricket player to feature in Kia Super League (KSL)?
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Answer – 1) Jemimah Rodrigues
Explanation:
Young cricketer of India, Jemimah Rodrigues has become the third Indian woman cricket player to feature in Kia Super League (KSL) after Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur. She will play in the fourth and final edition of the KSL. She plays for Yorkshire Diamonds in Women’s Super League.She represented India in 10 ODIs and 25 T20Is.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Jemimah Rodrigues
Explanation:
Young cricketer of India, Jemimah Rodrigues has become the third Indian woman cricket player to feature in Kia Super League (KSL) after Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur. She will play in the fourth and final edition of the KSL. She plays for Yorkshire Diamonds in Women’s Super League.She represented India in 10 ODIs and 25 T20Is. -
Question 16 of 200
16. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsHow much is the highest monetary reward issued to the genuine informant of insider trading as per the regulatory body, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently?
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Answer – 4) Rs. 1 Crore
Explanation:
On June 10, 2019, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) released a discussion paper for informant mechanism related to insider trading. The proposed amendments to the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 will provide absolute confidentiality with appropriate safeguards. Capital market regulator announced that genuine whistleblowers could get monetary reward up to Rs 1 crore as well as amnesty from regulatory action. Monetary reward for an informant would be subject to certain conditions. It would be in the case where monies disgorged is at least Rs 5 crore. It will be paid from the Investor Protection and Education Fund (IPEF).Incorrect
Answer – 4) Rs. 1 Crore
Explanation:
On June 10, 2019, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) released a discussion paper for informant mechanism related to insider trading. The proposed amendments to the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 will provide absolute confidentiality with appropriate safeguards. Capital market regulator announced that genuine whistleblowers could get monetary reward up to Rs 1 crore as well as amnesty from regulatory action. Monetary reward for an informant would be subject to certain conditions. It would be in the case where monies disgorged is at least Rs 5 crore. It will be paid from the Investor Protection and Education Fund (IPEF). -
Question 17 of 200
17. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country will ban single use plastics from 2021 with a goal “Zero plastic waste (from) coast to coast”?
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Answer – 4) Canada
Explanation:
On June 10, 2019, The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced to ban single use plastics from 2021. The products which are expected to be banned are cotton swabs, cutlery, plates, straws, bags and drink stirrers. The goal of the government is “Zero plastic waste (from) coast to coast”. This is done to reduce ocean waste. The estimated figures show that one million birds and over 100,000 marine mammals die or get injured when they get caught in plastic or ingest it.The decision was made following the establishment of an Ocean Plastics Charter at the G7 conference 2018.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Canada
Explanation:
On June 10, 2019, The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced to ban single use plastics from 2021. The products which are expected to be banned are cotton swabs, cutlery, plates, straws, bags and drink stirrers. The goal of the government is “Zero plastic waste (from) coast to coast”. This is done to reduce ocean waste. The estimated figures show that one million birds and over 100,000 marine mammals die or get injured when they get caught in plastic or ingest it.The decision was made following the establishment of an Ocean Plastics Charter at the G7 conference 2018. -
Question 18 of 200
18. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country’s president was honoured with the Kyrgyzstan’s Highest National Award, “Manas Order of the First Degree”?
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Answer – 2) China-Xi Jinping
Explanation:
On June 14, 2019 , Chinese President Xi Jinping was conferred with Kyrgyzstan’s Highest National Award, “Manas Order of the First Degree” in Kyrgyzstan for developing the Kyrgyzstan-China comprehensive strategic partnership.The award was presented by President of Kyrgyzstan ,Sooronbay Jeenbekov.Xi Jinping, who is on a state visit to Kyrgyzstan and to take part in two-day 19th SCO summit.Incorrect
Answer – 2) China-Xi Jinping
Explanation:
On June 14, 2019 , Chinese President Xi Jinping was conferred with Kyrgyzstan’s Highest National Award, “Manas Order of the First Degree” in Kyrgyzstan for developing the Kyrgyzstan-China comprehensive strategic partnership.The award was presented by President of Kyrgyzstan ,Sooronbay Jeenbekov.Xi Jinping, who is on a state visit to Kyrgyzstan and to take part in two-day 19th SCO summit. -
Question 19 of 200
19. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich year is set as target by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to have its own Space station?
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Answer – 3) 2030
Explanation:
On June 13, 2019, The Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) K Sivan announced that India will have its own Space station by 2030. This will help ISRO to send more astronauts to space. A space station is like a habitable artificial satellite that is designed to remain in space and is capable of being inhabited by crew members for an extended period of time. The Project is an extension of Gaganyaan mission.The proposal to set up the space station will be sent to the central government for approval after India’s first Gaganyaan mission by 2022.The project will be executed in 5-7 years and the proposed cost of the project is not disclosed.Incorrect
Answer – 3) 2030
Explanation:
On June 13, 2019, The Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) K Sivan announced that India will have its own Space station by 2030. This will help ISRO to send more astronauts to space. A space station is like a habitable artificial satellite that is designed to remain in space and is capable of being inhabited by crew members for an extended period of time. The Project is an extension of Gaganyaan mission.The proposal to set up the space station will be sent to the central government for approval after India’s first Gaganyaan mission by 2022.The project will be executed in 5-7 years and the proposed cost of the project is not disclosed. -
Question 20 of 200
20. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country is to release the new Banknotes of 10,000, 20,000 and 50,000 denominations for racketing hyperinflation which eroded the currency’s value?
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Answer – 3) Venezuela
Explanation:
On June 12, 2019, The Venezuelan government announced that it will issue new banknotes due to racketing hyperinflation which eroded the currency’s value. The central bank of Venezuela will release new Banknotes of 10,000, 20,000 and 50,000 bolivar denominations.The highest bill in circulation was 500 bolivar note before the announcement.The largest denominations banknotes of 50,000 bolivars are worth about Rs.560 ($8) which is more than the minimum wage of 40,000 bolivars.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Venezuela
Explanation:
On June 12, 2019, The Venezuelan government announced that it will issue new banknotes due to racketing hyperinflation which eroded the currency’s value. The central bank of Venezuela will release new Banknotes of 10,000, 20,000 and 50,000 bolivar denominations.The highest bill in circulation was 500 bolivar note before the announcement.The largest denominations banknotes of 50,000 bolivars are worth about Rs.560 ($8) which is more than the minimum wage of 40,000 bolivars. -
Question 21 of 200
21. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit 2019 held?
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Answer – 3) Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Explanation:
On June 13, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit 2019. It was the first multilateral engagement after his re-election. He discussed the global security situation, multilateral economic cooperation, people-to-people exchanges and topical issues of international and regional importance. The SCO Summit was followed by the bilateral component on the visit to the Kyrgyz Republic.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Explanation:
On June 13, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit 2019. It was the first multilateral engagement after his re-election. He discussed the global security situation, multilateral economic cooperation, people-to-people exchanges and topical issues of international and regional importance. The SCO Summit was followed by the bilateral component on the visit to the Kyrgyz Republic. -
Question 22 of 200
22. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country is set to host the 14th session of the Conference of Parties (COP-14) of United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) for the first time in September 2019?
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Answer – 3) New Delhi, India
Explanation:
To address the issues of land degradation and desertification, for the first time, India will host the 14th session of the Conference of Parties (COP-14) of United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in September 2019. It will be held between September 2 and 13, 2019 at the India Expo Center and Mart, New Delhi. COP-14 will review the reports submitted by COP to convention and look into the details like how they carry out their commitments.Incorrect
Answer – 3) New Delhi, India
Explanation:
To address the issues of land degradation and desertification, for the first time, India will host the 14th session of the Conference of Parties (COP-14) of United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in September 2019. It will be held between September 2 and 13, 2019 at the India Expo Center and Mart, New Delhi. COP-14 will review the reports submitted by COP to convention and look into the details like how they carry out their commitments. -
Question 23 of 200
23. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country has received $15 million from India to organize the African Union (AU) Summit for the first time?
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Answer – 1) Niger
Explanation:
India extended $15 million grant to Niger to organize the African Union (AU) Summit scheduled from 7-8 July, 2019 in Niamey, Niger. It was symbolically handed over to Mrs. Lamido Ousseini Bala Goga Salamatou, Deputy Foreign Minister, Government of Niger in the presence of Mr Mohammed Saidil Moctar, Minister and Special Advisor to the President of the Republic of Niger by Ambassador of India to Niger Shri Rajesh Agarwal at a ceremony held on 17 June 2019, in Niamey.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Niger
Explanation:
India extended $15 million grant to Niger to organize the African Union (AU) Summit scheduled from 7-8 July, 2019 in Niamey, Niger. It was symbolically handed over to Mrs. Lamido Ousseini Bala Goga Salamatou, Deputy Foreign Minister, Government of Niger in the presence of Mr Mohammed Saidil Moctar, Minister and Special Advisor to the President of the Republic of Niger by Ambassador of India to Niger Shri Rajesh Agarwal at a ceremony held on 17 June 2019, in Niamey. -
Question 24 of 200
24. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich organizations has signed a MoU with Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) for research and engagement activities that will foster innovation in Internet identifier technologies?
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Answer – 3) National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)
Explanation:
On June 18, 2019, Global internet body, The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and India’s National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a joint collaboration on research and engagement activities that will foster innovation in Internet identifier technologies. This will help both bodies to jointly identify research projects, predominantly in new technologies related to the Internet’s system of unique identifiersIncorrect
Answer – 3) National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)
Explanation:
On June 18, 2019, Global internet body, The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and India’s National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a joint collaboration on research and engagement activities that will foster innovation in Internet identifier technologies. This will help both bodies to jointly identify research projects, predominantly in new technologies related to the Internet’s system of unique identifiers -
Question 25 of 200
25. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the world’s largest multi-stage, multi-purpose scheme Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) inaugurated?
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Answer – 3) Medigadda,Telangana
Explanation:
On June 21, 2019, The first phase of the world’s largest multi-stage, multi-purpose scheme Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) worth Rs 80,000 crore was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Telangana Chandrashekar Rao at Medigadda in Jayashankar-Bhupalpally district near the borders with Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Medigadda,Telangana
Explanation:
On June 21, 2019, The first phase of the world’s largest multi-stage, multi-purpose scheme Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) worth Rs 80,000 crore was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Telangana Chandrashekar Rao at Medigadda in Jayashankar-Bhupalpally district near the borders with Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. -
Question 26 of 200
26. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich railway station has became the India’s first green and clean railway station?
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Answer – 2) Udhana railway station
Explanation:
A young entrepreneur from surat launched an initiative to change Udhana railway station in Gujarat into India’s first green and clean railway station like Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Udhana railway station
Explanation:
A young entrepreneur from surat launched an initiative to change Udhana railway station in Gujarat into India’s first green and clean railway station like Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. -
Question 27 of 200
27. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsFOF was in news recently, 1st ‘F’ in FOF stands for?
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Answer – 1) Fund
Explanation:
F stands for Fund.The full form of FOF is Fund of Funds.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Fund
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F stands for Fund.The full form of FOF is Fund of Funds. -
Question 28 of 200
28. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the author of the novel titled ‘The New Delhi Conspiracy’?
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Answer – 4) Meenakshi Lekhi
Explanation:
Meenakshi Lekhi, a women politician(MP of Bharatiya Janata Party and spokesperson) has written her debut novel titled ‘The New Delhi Conspiracy’. Ms. Lekhi is a Supreme Court lawyer by profession.The book is published by Harper Collins and has been co-written by Krishna Kumar who works with her.The novel talks about undercurrents of Delhi’s political landscape and attempts to lay bare what is influencing the course of the nation’s political trajectory.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Meenakshi Lekhi
Explanation:
Meenakshi Lekhi, a women politician(MP of Bharatiya Janata Party and spokesperson) has written her debut novel titled ‘The New Delhi Conspiracy’. Ms. Lekhi is a Supreme Court lawyer by profession.The book is published by Harper Collins and has been co-written by Krishna Kumar who works with her.The novel talks about undercurrents of Delhi’s political landscape and attempts to lay bare what is influencing the course of the nation’s political trajectory. -
Question 29 of 200
29. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsMarcus Trescothick announced retirement recently, he is associated with which sport?
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Answer – 3) Cricket
Explanation:
The former England opening batsman, Marcus Trescothick, aged 43, announced retirement from professional cricket. He will retire after the current county season ends which is Trescothick’s 27th season. In his career of 27 years, he played 76 Tests with more than 5800 runs with an average of 43.79 and 123 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) scoring 4335 runs with an average of 37.37 since his debut for Somerset, a county in South West England, in 1993.He holds a record for the most first-class catches (445) for the county.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Cricket
Explanation:
The former England opening batsman, Marcus Trescothick, aged 43, announced retirement from professional cricket. He will retire after the current county season ends which is Trescothick’s 27th season. In his career of 27 years, he played 76 Tests with more than 5800 runs with an average of 43.79 and 123 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) scoring 4335 runs with an average of 37.37 since his debut for Somerset, a county in South West England, in 1993.He holds a record for the most first-class catches (445) for the county. -
Question 30 of 200
30. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Indian Navy Ship, which reached Alexandria in Egypt as a part of the Western Fleet Overseas Deployment programme?
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Answer – 4) Indian Navy Ship(INS), Tarkash
Explanation:
As a part of the Western Fleet Overseas Deployment programme, Indian Navy Ship(INS), Tarkash reached Alexandria in Egypt for three days visit. This visit to Egypt will seek to strengthen the ties between the two countries & increase the footprint and operational reach of the Indian navy.Due to the geostrategic location, Egypt will provide the unique advantage of being at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe and, all important sea lines of communication pass through the Red Sea into the Mediterranean through Suez Canal in Egypt.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Indian Navy Ship(INS), Tarkash
Explanation:
As a part of the Western Fleet Overseas Deployment programme, Indian Navy Ship(INS), Tarkash reached Alexandria in Egypt for three days visit. This visit to Egypt will seek to strengthen the ties between the two countries & increase the footprint and operational reach of the Indian navy.Due to the geostrategic location, Egypt will provide the unique advantage of being at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe and, all important sea lines of communication pass through the Red Sea into the Mediterranean through Suez Canal in Egypt. -
Question 31 of 200
31. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho was appointed for the additional post as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) for a period of three months?
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Answer – 3) P.K. Purwar
Explanation:
MTNL(Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited) Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) P.K. Purwar has accepted his additional post as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) for a period of three months from July 1, 2019.Department of Telecommunications has appointed him as CMD of BSNL till the regular CMD will be appointed to the post.He succeeds Anupam Shrivastava who has resigned on 30.06.2019. Pawar will handle both organizations and he will follow the directions of DoT to solve the worst financial situation facing by BSNL.Incorrect
Answer – 3) P.K. Purwar
Explanation:
MTNL(Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited) Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) P.K. Purwar has accepted his additional post as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) for a period of three months from July 1, 2019.Department of Telecommunications has appointed him as CMD of BSNL till the regular CMD will be appointed to the post.He succeeds Anupam Shrivastava who has resigned on 30.06.2019. Pawar will handle both organizations and he will follow the directions of DoT to solve the worst financial situation facing by BSNL. -
Question 32 of 200
32. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich telescope of National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA) has discovered its Smallest Planet ever, named as L 98-59b?
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Answer – 1) Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Explanation:
The United States(US) space agency, NASA’s(National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered a new planet called L 98-59b. It is roughly around 80 percent the size of Earth. It orbits L 98-59 star, which is about one-third the mass of Sun and lies about 35 light-years away. The planet, called L 98-59b, marks the tiniest discovered by TESS to date.Two other exoplanets were also discovered orbiting the L 98-59 known as L 98-59c and L 98-59d.The discovery was published in The Astronomical Journal.TESS: It is a space telescope cost $200 million launched as part of NASA’s Explorers program. It is aimed at searching for exoplanets using the transit method in an area 400 times larger than that covered by its predecessor Kepler mission.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Explanation:
The United States(US) space agency, NASA’s(National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered a new planet called L 98-59b. It is roughly around 80 percent the size of Earth. It orbits L 98-59 star, which is about one-third the mass of Sun and lies about 35 light-years away. The planet, called L 98-59b, marks the tiniest discovered by TESS to date.Two other exoplanets were also discovered orbiting the L 98-59 known as L 98-59c and L 98-59d.The discovery was published in The Astronomical Journal.TESS: It is a space telescope cost $200 million launched as part of NASA’s Explorers program. It is aimed at searching for exoplanets using the transit method in an area 400 times larger than that covered by its predecessor Kepler mission. -
Question 33 of 200
33. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country has officially banned single-use plastic shopping bags with effect from 1 July 2019?
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Answer – 2) New Zealand
Explanation:
In order to tackle plastic pollution, the Government of New Zealand has officially banned single-use plastic shopping bags with effect from 1 July 2019. It also introduced the hefty fines of up to 100,000 New Zealand dollar (USD 67,000) for businesses that continue to provide them. Legislation: Waste Minimization (Plastic Shopping Bags) Regulations 2018, which was announced in August 2018 came into force on July 1, 2019, in New Zealand.Ban: The retailers including stores, supermarkets, and restaurants will no longer be able to sell or distribute any single-use plastic shopping bags but the law allows reusable carriers to continue being provided.Incorrect
Answer – 2) New Zealand
Explanation:
In order to tackle plastic pollution, the Government of New Zealand has officially banned single-use plastic shopping bags with effect from 1 July 2019. It also introduced the hefty fines of up to 100,000 New Zealand dollar (USD 67,000) for businesses that continue to provide them. Legislation: Waste Minimization (Plastic Shopping Bags) Regulations 2018, which was announced in August 2018 came into force on July 1, 2019, in New Zealand.Ban: The retailers including stores, supermarkets, and restaurants will no longer be able to sell or distribute any single-use plastic shopping bags but the law allows reusable carriers to continue being provided. -
Question 34 of 200
34. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich organization designed multilateral tax convention to implement Tax treaty to combat Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) was ratified by Government recently?
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Answer – 2) Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD)
Explanation:
The Government recently ratified the multilateral tax convention designed by OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) to implement Tax treaty to combat Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). This has been done to shrink opportunities for tax avoidance by multinational enterprises.The convention measures to prevent BEPS (Multilateral instruments (MLI)) which was signed by India in 2017 in Paris.BEPS: It is tax planning strategies by companies to shift their profits to low or no-tax locations where there is little or no economic activity, resulting in little or no overall corporate tax being paid.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD)
Explanation:
The Government recently ratified the multilateral tax convention designed by OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) to implement Tax treaty to combat Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). This has been done to shrink opportunities for tax avoidance by multinational enterprises.The convention measures to prevent BEPS (Multilateral instruments (MLI)) which was signed by India in 2017 in Paris.BEPS: It is tax planning strategies by companies to shift their profits to low or no-tax locations where there is little or no economic activity, resulting in little or no overall corporate tax being paid.Hint
Answer – 2) Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD)
Explanation:
The Government recently ratified the multilateral tax convention designed by OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) to implement Tax treaty to combat Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). This has been done to shrink opportunities for tax avoidance by multinational enterprises.The convention measures to prevent BEPS (Multilateral instruments (MLI)) which was signed by India in 2017 in Paris.BEPS: It is tax planning strategies by companies to shift their profits to low or no-tax locations where there is little or no economic activity, resulting in little or no overall corporate tax being paid. -
Question 35 of 200
35. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhat is the rank of India in Henley Passport Index 2019, based on their Visa-Free Scores?
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Answer – 3) 86
Explanation:
As per the recently released Henley Passport Index 2019, which ranks 199 countries in the world based on their Visa-Free Scores showed that Indian passport ranked at 86th position with a mobility score of 58. Japan and Singapore secured the joint top spot as the most powerful passports in the world with a score of 189.South Korea now holds second place on the index along with Finland and Germany and it is followed by Denmark, Italy, and Luxembourg (3rd ).The index includes 199 passports and 227 travel destinations including micro-states and territories.Incorrect
Answer – 3) 86
Explanation:
As per the recently released Henley Passport Index 2019, which ranks 199 countries in the world based on their Visa-Free Scores showed that Indian passport ranked at 86th position with a mobility score of 58. Japan and Singapore secured the joint top spot as the most powerful passports in the world with a score of 189.South Korea now holds second place on the index along with Finland and Germany and it is followed by Denmark, Italy, and Luxembourg (3rd ).The index includes 199 passports and 227 travel destinations including micro-states and territories. -
Question 36 of 200
36. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsArjen Robben has retired from which of the following sport?
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Answer – 4) Football
Explanation:
On July 5, 2019, 35 years old, Former Bayern Munich and Netherlands forward Arjen Robben, announced retirement from football. He hails from Bedum, Netherlands. He retired from International matched in 2017.He made his professional debut in the year 2000 for FC Groningen. In April 2003 he made a debut to the International football matches.In 2004, he joined Chelsea Football cup.He joined Bayern in 2009 from Real Madrid, played 309 competitive games.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Football
Explanation:
On July 5, 2019, 35 years old, Former Bayern Munich and Netherlands forward Arjen Robben, announced retirement from football. He hails from Bedum, Netherlands. He retired from International matched in 2017.He made his professional debut in the year 2000 for FC Groningen. In April 2003 he made a debut to the International football matches.In 2004, he joined Chelsea Football cup.He joined Bayern in 2009 from Real Madrid, played 309 competitive games. -
Question 37 of 200
37. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich city is set to host the 3rd edition of International Sunflower Seed and Oil Conference (ISSOC) 2019?
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Answer – 2) Maharashtra, Mumbai
Explanation:
India will be hosting the 3rd edition of International Sunflower Seed and Oil Conference (ISSOC) 2019 in Maharashtra, Mumbai (on July 19-20) with the aim to encourage better communications among sunflower oil producers, industry groups, academic researchers and local governments.The event hosted by the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) & Organized by International Sunflower Oil Association (ISOA) will see the participation of around 300 delegates from across the world with interests in sunflower seed, oil, and meal.The 1st edition was held in 2015 at Shanghai, China and the 2nd edition was held in 2017 at Odessa, Ukraine.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Maharashtra, Mumbai
Explanation:
India will be hosting the 3rd edition of International Sunflower Seed and Oil Conference (ISSOC) 2019 in Maharashtra, Mumbai (on July 19-20) with the aim to encourage better communications among sunflower oil producers, industry groups, academic researchers and local governments.The event hosted by the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) & Organized by International Sunflower Oil Association (ISOA) will see the participation of around 300 delegates from across the world with interests in sunflower seed, oil, and meal.The 1st edition was held in 2015 at Shanghai, China and the 2nd edition was held in 2017 at Odessa, Ukraine. -
Question 38 of 200
38. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 43rd Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held?
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Answer – 1) Baku, Azerbaijan
Explanation:
At the 43rd Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee which is underway from June 30 to July 10, 2019 in Baku, Azerbaijan.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Baku, Azerbaijan
Explanation:
At the 43rd Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee which is underway from June 30 to July 10, 2019 in Baku, Azerbaijan. -
Question 39 of 200
39. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the aerospace company, which has manufactured CH-47F (I) Chinooks helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF), that has arrived at the Mundra port in Gujarat?
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Answer – 2) Boeing
Explanation:
On July 8, 2019, Boeing, American aerospace company, informed the arrival of 2 new heavy-lift CH-47F (I) Chinooks helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF) at the Mundra port in Gujarat. It will provide IAF an unmatched strategic airlift capability. In 2015, IAF had ordered 15 Chinooks along with 22 Apache attack helicopters. The first 4 Chinooks were received in February, 2019.The CH-47 Chinook, advanced multi-mission helicopter, has unsurpassed ability to deliver heavy payloads to high altitudes. It is suitable for operations in the high Himalayas.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Boeing
Explanation:
On July 8, 2019, Boeing, American aerospace company, informed the arrival of 2 new heavy-lift CH-47F (I) Chinooks helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF) at the Mundra port in Gujarat. It will provide IAF an unmatched strategic airlift capability. In 2015, IAF had ordered 15 Chinooks along with 22 Apache attack helicopters. The first 4 Chinooks were received in February, 2019.The CH-47 Chinook, advanced multi-mission helicopter, has unsurpassed ability to deliver heavy payloads to high altitudes. It is suitable for operations in the high Himalayas. -
Question 40 of 200
40. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere is the India’s first cow sanctuary Kamdhenu Gau Abhyaranya is located which will be privatised due to financial crises?
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Answer – 4) Madya Pradesh
Explanation:
India’s first cow sanctuary Kamdhenu Gau Abhyaranya in Agar Malwa, Madya Pradesh (MP), set up in September 2017, will be privatised due to financial crises. Non Government Organisation (NGO) Akshaypatra has showed interest to look into the issues of poor management & regular deaths of cow in the sanctuary and manage it at no profit no loss basis.It was developed by the MP Gau Samvardhan Board by spending about Rs 32 crore.Around 4,000 cows are living in the sanctuary spread across 472 hectares and in 2018, more than 600 cows had died due to extreme weather conditions.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Madya Pradesh
Explanation:
India’s first cow sanctuary Kamdhenu Gau Abhyaranya in Agar Malwa, Madya Pradesh (MP), set up in September 2017, will be privatised due to financial crises. Non Government Organisation (NGO) Akshaypatra has showed interest to look into the issues of poor management & regular deaths of cow in the sanctuary and manage it at no profit no loss basis.It was developed by the MP Gau Samvardhan Board by spending about Rs 32 crore.Around 4,000 cows are living in the sanctuary spread across 472 hectares and in 2018, more than 600 cows had died due to extreme weather conditions. -
Question 41 of 200
41. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich scheme was announced in the Budget to consolidate 1,25,000 Km road length in the States which connect habitations and to be implemented for the period from 2019-20 to 2024-25?
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Answer – 2) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III)
Explanation:
Approval was given for the introduction of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III). It is proposed to consolidate 1,25,000 Km road length in the States and will also include Routes and Major Rural Links which connect habitations to Gramin Agricultural Markets (GrAMs), Higher Secondary Schools and Hospitals. It will be implemented for the period from 2019-20 to 2024-25. PMGSY-III scheme was announced in the Budget Speech for the year 2018-19.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III)
Explanation:
Approval was given for the introduction of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III). It is proposed to consolidate 1,25,000 Km road length in the States and will also include Routes and Major Rural Links which connect habitations to Gramin Agricultural Markets (GrAMs), Higher Secondary Schools and Hospitals. It will be implemented for the period from 2019-20 to 2024-25. PMGSY-III scheme was announced in the Budget Speech for the year 2018-19. -
Question 42 of 200
42. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich is the first state in India to manufacture electric cars?
Correct
Answer – 3) Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
Global market from Chennai facility will help make Tamil Nadu the first state in India to manufacture electric cars. Tamil Nadu ranks 3rd in capital investment in the industrial sector with Rs 4.02 lakh crore, after Gujarat (Rs 8.14 lakh crore) and Maharashtra (Rs 5.02 lakh crore).Industrial o/p: Tamil Nadu has 37,220 factories (the most in India followed by Maharashtra (27,010 units) and Gujarat (25,966 units)) also ranks 3rd in total industrial output(o/p), with Rs 7.66 lakh crore, after Gujarat (Rs 12.22 lakh crore) and Maharashtra (Rs 10.74 lakh crore).Incorrect
Answer – 3) Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
Global market from Chennai facility will help make Tamil Nadu the first state in India to manufacture electric cars. Tamil Nadu ranks 3rd in capital investment in the industrial sector with Rs 4.02 lakh crore, after Gujarat (Rs 8.14 lakh crore) and Maharashtra (Rs 5.02 lakh crore).Industrial o/p: Tamil Nadu has 37,220 factories (the most in India followed by Maharashtra (27,010 units) and Gujarat (25,966 units)) also ranks 3rd in total industrial output(o/p), with Rs 7.66 lakh crore, after Gujarat (Rs 12.22 lakh crore) and Maharashtra (Rs 10.74 lakh crore). -
Question 43 of 200
43. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the only Indian, who stood at 33rd spot globally in the Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities 2019?
Correct
Answer – 4) Akshay Kumar
Explanation:
Akshay Kumar was the only Indian in the Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities 2019. He stood at the 33rd spot with earnings of Rs 444 crore ($65 million).Incorrect
Answer – 4) Akshay Kumar
Explanation:
Akshay Kumar was the only Indian in the Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities 2019. He stood at the 33rd spot with earnings of Rs 444 crore ($65 million). -
Question 44 of 200
44. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsAs per the recommendation of which panel, RBI directed banks to withdraw the charges levied on the NEFT and RTGS transactions?
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Answer – 4) Nandan Nilekani panel
Explanation:
On June 11, 2019, RBI directed banks to withdraw the charges levied on the NEFT and RTGS transactions as per the recommendation of Nandan Nilekani panel.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Nandan Nilekani panel
Explanation:
On June 11, 2019, RBI directed banks to withdraw the charges levied on the NEFT and RTGS transactions as per the recommendation of Nandan Nilekani panel. -
Question 45 of 200
45. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 9th edition of the SAARC( South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) festival 2019 held?
Correct
Answer – 2) Colombo, Srilanka
Explanation:
The 9th edition of the SAARC( South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) festival 2019 in Colombo, Srilanka.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Colombo, Srilanka
Explanation:
The 9th edition of the SAARC( South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) festival 2019 in Colombo, Srilanka. -
Question 46 of 200
46. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting (CFAMM) for the year 2019 held recently?
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Answer – 1) London, United Kingdom (UK)
Explanation:
The 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting (CFAMM) for the year 2019 was held at the Commonwealth’s headquarters in Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom (UK) on July 10, 2019.Incorrect
Answer – 1) London, United Kingdom (UK)
Explanation:
The 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting (CFAMM) for the year 2019 was held at the Commonwealth’s headquarters in Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom (UK) on July 10, 2019. -
Question 47 of 200
47. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the India’s ambitious mission, which has been called off due to a technical snag before its scheduled launch?
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Answer – 2) Chandrayaan-2
Explanation:
India’s ambitious moon mission, Chandrayaan-2 has been called off due to a technical snag in just 56 minutes and 24 seconds before its scheduled launch. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirmed that the launch had been canceled after a technical snag was detected in one of the launch systems of the GSLVMkIII-M1 (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III).Incorrect
Answer – 2) Chandrayaan-2
Explanation:
India’s ambitious moon mission, Chandrayaan-2 has been called off due to a technical snag in just 56 minutes and 24 seconds before its scheduled launch. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirmed that the launch had been canceled after a technical snag was detected in one of the launch systems of the GSLVMkIII-M1 (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III). -
Question 48 of 200
48. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the deceased computer scientist, who was credited with inventing the computer password?
Correct
Answer – 2) Fernando J. Corbato
Explanation:
Prominent American computer scientist, credited with inventing the computer password, Fernando J. Corbato passed away at Newburyport in Massachusetts, U.S as a result of complications caused by diabetes. He was 93. He was a professor emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and he credited for devising the concept of password-protected user accounts to secure access to files on a large computer system.In 1990, he received the A. M. Turing Award, widely considered the computing field’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize.He is also a pioneer in the development of time-sharing operating systems known as MIT Compatible Time-Sharing System.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Fernando J. Corbato
Explanation:
Prominent American computer scientist, credited with inventing the computer password, Fernando J. Corbato passed away at Newburyport in Massachusetts, U.S as a result of complications caused by diabetes. He was 93. He was a professor emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and he credited for devising the concept of password-protected user accounts to secure access to files on a large computer system.In 1990, he received the A. M. Turing Award, widely considered the computing field’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize.He is also a pioneer in the development of time-sharing operating systems known as MIT Compatible Time-Sharing System. -
Question 49 of 200
49. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsHow much amount is given as monthly pension to the beneficiaries after attaining the age of 60 years under Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan?
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Answer – 1) Rs.3000
Explanation:
This scheme assures the minimum monthly pension of 3000 rupees to the beneficiaries after attaining the age of 60 years. In February 2019, Government of India (GoI) launched a voluntary and contributory pension scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) for the benefit of unorganized workers, as per the eligibility.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Rs.3000
Explanation:
This scheme assures the minimum monthly pension of 3000 rupees to the beneficiaries after attaining the age of 60 years. In February 2019, Government of India (GoI) launched a voluntary and contributory pension scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) for the benefit of unorganized workers, as per the eligibility. -
Question 50 of 200
50. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Public sector banks which were penalized by Reserve Bank of India(RBI) recently for violating certain regulatory guidelines?
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Answer – 2) State Bank of India(SBI) and Union Bank of India(UBI)
Explanation:
On July 15, 2019, The central Banking institution, RBI(Reserve Bank of India) has penalized Public Sector Banks in India, State Bank of India(SBI)with Rs.7 crore and Union Bank of India(UBI) with Rs.10-lakh for violating certain regulatory guidelines.The Rs.7 crore penalty imposed on SBI with reference to its financial position as on March 31, 2017 reported non-compliance with the directions issued by the RBI on Income Recognition and Asset Classification (IRAC) norms, code of conduct for opening and operating current accounts and reporting of data on Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC), and fraud risk management and classification and reporting of frauds.Incorrect
Answer – 2) State Bank of India(SBI) and Union Bank of India(UBI)
Explanation:
On July 15, 2019, The central Banking institution, RBI(Reserve Bank of India) has penalized Public Sector Banks in India, State Bank of India(SBI)with Rs.7 crore and Union Bank of India(UBI) with Rs.10-lakh for violating certain regulatory guidelines.The Rs.7 crore penalty imposed on SBI with reference to its financial position as on March 31, 2017 reported non-compliance with the directions issued by the RBI on Income Recognition and Asset Classification (IRAC) norms, code of conduct for opening and operating current accounts and reporting of data on Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC), and fraud risk management and classification and reporting of frauds. -
Question 51 of 200
51. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho retained the top position in Pace bowlers chart as per the ICC( International Cricket Council)’s ODI (One Day International )rankings 2019?
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Answer – 1) Jasprit Bumrah
Explanation:
As per the ODI (One Day International )rankings 2019 released by the ICC( International Cricket Council), right-handed top-order batsman, Virat Kohli and pacer Jasprit Bumrah have retained their top numbered position following the conclusion of the World Cup. Batsman list: Kohli tops the list with 886 points followed by Rohit Sharma, who is just five points behind Kohli. Babar Azam(Pakistan)got a 3rd position with 827 points. Faf du Plessis (820) of South Africa and Ross Taylor of New Zealand (817) are on the 4th and 5th position respectively.Pace bowlers chart: Jasprit Bumrah got the 1st position with 809 points followed by Trent Boult(New Zealand). Kagiso Rabada(South Africa) is on 3rd with 694 points and is followed by Pat Cummins(Australia’s) with 693 points.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Jasprit Bumrah
Explanation:
As per the ODI (One Day International )rankings 2019 released by the ICC( International Cricket Council), right-handed top-order batsman, Virat Kohli and pacer Jasprit Bumrah have retained their top numbered position following the conclusion of the World Cup. Batsman list: Kohli tops the list with 886 points followed by Rohit Sharma, who is just five points behind Kohli. Babar Azam(Pakistan)got a 3rd position with 827 points. Faf du Plessis (820) of South Africa and Ross Taylor of New Zealand (817) are on the 4th and 5th position respectively.Pace bowlers chart: Jasprit Bumrah got the 1st position with 809 points followed by Trent Boult(New Zealand). Kagiso Rabada(South Africa) is on 3rd with 694 points and is followed by Pat Cummins(Australia’s) with 693 points. -
Question 52 of 200
52. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho is the author of the book titled, “Kargil: Untold stories from the War” released in New Delhi on the 20th anniversary of the Kargil War?
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Answer – 2) Rachna Bisht Rawat
Explanation:
On the 20th anniversary of the Kargil War a new book titled, “Kargil: Untold stories from the War” authored by Rachna Bisht Rawat released in New Delhi. The book has been published by Penguin Random House.2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the Kargil War lasted for nearly three months, initiated in the May of 1999 in an effort to displace Pakistani soldiers from the peaks they had occupied on the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC). India got the victory in the war, but lost over 500 soldiers.The book is based on the Author’s interview with war survivors and martyrs’ families.The book also features stories of “extraordinary human courage” of not just the men in uniform, but also of their families.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Rachna Bisht Rawat
Explanation:
On the 20th anniversary of the Kargil War a new book titled, “Kargil: Untold stories from the War” authored by Rachna Bisht Rawat released in New Delhi. The book has been published by Penguin Random House.2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the Kargil War lasted for nearly three months, initiated in the May of 1999 in an effort to displace Pakistani soldiers from the peaks they had occupied on the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC). India got the victory in the war, but lost over 500 soldiers.The book is based on the Author’s interview with war survivors and martyrs’ families.The book also features stories of “extraordinary human courage” of not just the men in uniform, but also of their families. -
Question 53 of 200
53. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere is the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship (CTTC) for the year 2019 is being held?
Correct
Answer – 4) Cuttack, Odisha
Explanation:
The 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship (CTTC) for the year 2019 began at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Cuttack, Odisha. It will be held from July 17- 22, 2019 and it was inaugurated by the Governor of Odisha, Professor Ganeshi Lal. 12 nations are participating in the tournament. This is for the 7th time, India is hosting the event. The 21st edition also marks the 50th anniversary of the championship.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Cuttack, Odisha
Explanation:
The 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship (CTTC) for the year 2019 began at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Cuttack, Odisha. It will be held from July 17- 22, 2019 and it was inaugurated by the Governor of Odisha, Professor Ganeshi Lal. 12 nations are participating in the tournament. This is for the 7th time, India is hosting the event. The 21st edition also marks the 50th anniversary of the championship. -
Question 54 of 200
54. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere will the 8th edition of Hand-in-Hand(HiH)Military exercise 2019 to be held on December 2019?
Correct
Answer – 4) Meghalaya
Explanation:
The 8th edition of Hand-in-Hand(HiH)Military exercise 2019 between India, China will be held on December 2019 at Umroi near Shillong in Meghalaya.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Meghalaya
Explanation:
The 8th edition of Hand-in-Hand(HiH)Military exercise 2019 between India, China will be held on December 2019 at Umroi near Shillong in Meghalaya. -
Question 55 of 200
55. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich bank has withdrawn $300 million of fund for Amaravati Capital City project in Andhra Pradesh?
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Answer – 4) World Bank
Explanation:
On July 19, 2019, After the central government dropped support, The World Bank had withdrawn $300 million of fund for Amaravati Capital City project in Andhra Pradesh, the ambitious project of former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu.Co-finance: The project was to be co-financed by another multilateral funding agency Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), which had committed $200 million.Reason: The move was taken after the Environmental activists, farmers, and civil society organizations opposed this project for building the city on Krishna river floodplains.Incorrect
Answer – 4) World Bank
Explanation:
On July 19, 2019, After the central government dropped support, The World Bank had withdrawn $300 million of fund for Amaravati Capital City project in Andhra Pradesh, the ambitious project of former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu.Co-finance: The project was to be co-financed by another multilateral funding agency Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), which had committed $200 million.Reason: The move was taken after the Environmental activists, farmers, and civil society organizations opposed this project for building the city on Krishna river floodplains. -
Question 56 of 200
56. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich film has been included into NFAI(National Film Archives of India) recently?
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Answer – 2) Indu Sarkar
Explanation:
National Award-winning Indian filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar’s political thriller film ‘Indu Sarkar’ has been included into NFAI(National Film Archives of India).The film was also screened at KARO cinema in Moscow, Russia in 2017 based on true events of the emergency period of 1975 to 1977.Bhandarkar’s previous films Chandni Bar, Page 3, Corporate’, Traffic Signal, Jail, and Fashion were already preserved in NFAI.He received his first National Award for Chandni Bar (2001) on social issues and thereon won National awards for the Best Feature Film and Best Director for his films Page-3(2005) and Traffic Signal (2007) respectively. His movie Fashion (2008) also won National Awards for Best Actress (Priyanka Chopra).Incorrect
Answer – 2) Indu Sarkar
Explanation:
National Award-winning Indian filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar’s political thriller film ‘Indu Sarkar’ has been included into NFAI(National Film Archives of India).The film was also screened at KARO cinema in Moscow, Russia in 2017 based on true events of the emergency period of 1975 to 1977.Bhandarkar’s previous films Chandni Bar, Page 3, Corporate’, Traffic Signal, Jail, and Fashion were already preserved in NFAI.He received his first National Award for Chandni Bar (2001) on social issues and thereon won National awards for the Best Feature Film and Best Director for his films Page-3(2005) and Traffic Signal (2007) respectively. His movie Fashion (2008) also won National Awards for Best Actress (Priyanka Chopra). -
Question 57 of 200
57. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich is the first foreign bank to launch operations at Gujarat International Finance Tec (GIFT)-City?
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Answer – 1) Standard Chartered
Explanation:
UK- based Standard Chartered will be the first foreign bank to launch operations at International Financial Service Centre (IFSC). The bank has received in-principle regulatory approvals to set up its IFSC Banking Unit (IBU) in Gujarat International Finance Tec-city (GIFT city).Tapan Ray, MD & CEO of GIFT City said that with the presence of Standard Chartered, the IFSC ecosystem will be formidable.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Standard Chartered
Explanation:
UK- based Standard Chartered will be the first foreign bank to launch operations at International Financial Service Centre (IFSC). The bank has received in-principle regulatory approvals to set up its IFSC Banking Unit (IBU) in Gujarat International Finance Tec-city (GIFT city).Tapan Ray, MD & CEO of GIFT City said that with the presence of Standard Chartered, the IFSC ecosystem will be formidable. -
Question 58 of 200
58. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Indian Institute, which topped in the World Reputation Rankings 2019 released by the Times Higher Education?
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Answer – 1) Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru
Explanation:
In the World Reputation Rankings 2019 released by the Times Higher Education, among the Indian Institutes, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal were awarded the top 3 positions.The 2019 rankings are based on a survey carried out between November 2018 and February 2019. It received a total of 11,554 responses from 135 countries.It ranked institutions for their reputation in research and teaching.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru
Explanation:
In the World Reputation Rankings 2019 released by the Times Higher Education, among the Indian Institutes, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal were awarded the top 3 positions.The 2019 rankings are based on a survey carried out between November 2018 and February 2019. It received a total of 11,554 responses from 135 countries.It ranked institutions for their reputation in research and teaching. -
Question 59 of 200
59. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsHarmeet Desai is associated with which sport?
Correct
Answer – 2) Table Tennis
Explanation:
Harmeet Desai was associated with Table Tennis.
List of Winners & RunnersEvent Winner Runner Men’s Singles Harmeet Desai (India) G Sathiyan (India) Women’s Singles Ayhika Mukherjee (India) Madurika Patkar (India) Men’s Doubles Anthony Amalraj & Manav Thakkar (India) G Sathiyan and Sharath Kamal (India) Women’s Doubles Pooja Sahasrabudhe & Krtittwika Sinha Roy (India) Sreeja Akula & Mousumi Paul (India) Mixed Doubles Sathiyan Gnanasekaran & Archana Kamath (India) Peng Yu En Koen & Goi Rui Xuan (Singapore) Incorrect
Answer – 2) Table Tennis
Explanation:
Harmeet Desai was associated with Table Tennis.
List of Winners & RunnersEvent Winner Runner Men’s Singles Harmeet Desai (India) G Sathiyan (India) Women’s Singles Ayhika Mukherjee (India) Madurika Patkar (India) Men’s Doubles Anthony Amalraj & Manav Thakkar (India) G Sathiyan and Sharath Kamal (India) Women’s Doubles Pooja Sahasrabudhe & Krtittwika Sinha Roy (India) Sreeja Akula & Mousumi Paul (India) Mixed Doubles Sathiyan Gnanasekaran & Archana Kamath (India) Peng Yu En Koen & Goi Rui Xuan (Singapore) -
Question 60 of 200
60. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country celebrates the 50-year anniversary of ‘Apollo 11’ human moon landing mission on July 16, 2019?
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Answer – 3) United States
Explanation:
On July 16, 2019, The U.S.(United States)celebrated Apollo 11 human moon landing mission. Thousands of model rockets have been launched in Huntsville, Alabama to mark the 50th anniversary.US space agency NASA(National Aeronautics and Space Administration ) celebrated the moment astronauts landed on the moon for the first time 50 years ago, replaying online the original moon landing broadcast from July 20, 1969.NASA’s Apollo 11 was launched at Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex-39A on July 16, 1969.It carried three astronauts Commander Neil Armstrong, Lunar Module Pilot, Edwin Buzz Aldri, and Command Module Pilot, Michael Collins. Out of three, the two astronauts, Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, while Michael Collins stayed in the orbit 60 miles above them in the command module.Incorrect
Answer – 3) United States
Explanation:
On July 16, 2019, The U.S.(United States)celebrated Apollo 11 human moon landing mission. Thousands of model rockets have been launched in Huntsville, Alabama to mark the 50th anniversary.US space agency NASA(National Aeronautics and Space Administration ) celebrated the moment astronauts landed on the moon for the first time 50 years ago, replaying online the original moon landing broadcast from July 20, 1969.NASA’s Apollo 11 was launched at Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex-39A on July 16, 1969.It carried three astronauts Commander Neil Armstrong, Lunar Module Pilot, Edwin Buzz Aldri, and Command Module Pilot, Michael Collins. Out of three, the two astronauts, Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, while Michael Collins stayed in the orbit 60 miles above them in the command module. -
Question 61 of 200
61. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the app launched by IIT (Indian Institute of Technology )Kharagpur to provide better elderly care practices?
Correct
Answer – 1) CARE4U
Explanation:
IIT (Indian Institute of Technology ) Kharagpur students have developed an android-based app called ‘CARE4U’ aims to provide better elderly care practices. The app connects the elderly person to the caregiver. It will inform the caregiver when the elderly person falls down with the exact location by using a neural network-based fall detection algorithm. The app also detects emotions, taking a picture and calculating the mood index of the person when the elderly open the app. It detects whether the person is sad or not and automatically updates the caregiver.Incorrect
Answer – 1) CARE4U
Explanation:
IIT (Indian Institute of Technology ) Kharagpur students have developed an android-based app called ‘CARE4U’ aims to provide better elderly care practices. The app connects the elderly person to the caregiver. It will inform the caregiver when the elderly person falls down with the exact location by using a neural network-based fall detection algorithm. The app also detects emotions, taking a picture and calculating the mood index of the person when the elderly open the app. It detects whether the person is sad or not and automatically updates the caregiver. -
Question 62 of 200
62. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the medium-range ballistic missile, which was test launched by Iran recently?
Correct
Answer – 2) Shahab-3
Explanation:
Iran test-launched a medium-range ballistic missile inside its borders- Shahab-3. It is derived from a North Korean missile called the Nodong-A and can fly 1,150 to 2,000 kilometers, or up to 1,242 miles, depending on the variant.The test came amid heightened tensions between Iran and the West (US), mainly regarding the safety of commercial shipping in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Shahab-3
Explanation:
Iran test-launched a medium-range ballistic missile inside its borders- Shahab-3. It is derived from a North Korean missile called the Nodong-A and can fly 1,150 to 2,000 kilometers, or up to 1,242 miles, depending on the variant.The test came amid heightened tensions between Iran and the West (US), mainly regarding the safety of commercial shipping in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. -
Question 63 of 200
63. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich city is set to host 2019 International Gita Jayanti Mahotsav on December 3 to 8,2019?
Correct
Answer – 4) Kurukshetra, Haryana
Explanation:
2019 International Gita Jayanti Mahotsav scheduled to be held at Kurukshetra, Haryana from December 3 to 8,2019.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Kurukshetra, Haryana
Explanation:
2019 International Gita Jayanti Mahotsav scheduled to be held at Kurukshetra, Haryana from December 3 to 8,2019. -
Question 64 of 200
64. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich year is set as target for doubling tiger population in India?
Correct
Answer – 3) 2022
Explanation:
According to the Survey, the count of tigers in India rose to 2967 in 2018. India has achieved its 2022 target of doubling tiger population four years before the deadline. The count grew from 1,411 in 2006 to 2,226 in 2014 and to 2,967 in 2018. In the last five years, the forest cover of India has grown. There was an increase in the “protected areas.” In 2014, there were 692 protected areas, which increased to more than 860 in 2019. The “Community Reserves” grew from 43, in 2014, to more than 100.Incorrect
Answer – 3) 2022
Explanation:
According to the Survey, the count of tigers in India rose to 2967 in 2018. India has achieved its 2022 target of doubling tiger population four years before the deadline. The count grew from 1,411 in 2006 to 2,226 in 2014 and to 2,967 in 2018. In the last five years, the forest cover of India has grown. There was an increase in the “protected areas.” In 2014, there were 692 protected areas, which increased to more than 860 in 2019. The “Community Reserves” grew from 43, in 2014, to more than 100. -
Question 65 of 200
65. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsHow many judges can supreme court hold, after cabinet approves to increase the number of judges excluding the Chief Justice of India (CJI)?
Correct
Answer – 1) 33
Explanation:
Approval was given to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court (SC) from 30, at present, to 33, excluding the Chief Justice of India (CJI). Present Status: The Supreme Court is working with its full sanctioned strength of 31, including the CJI. Act: The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 was last amended in 2009 to increase the judges’ strength from 25 to 30 (excluding the CJI). It originally provided for a maximum of 10 judges (excluding the CJI). This number was increased to 13 by the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 1960, to 17 in 1977, to 25 in 1986 and to 30 in 2009. Background: The decision of the cabinet came days after CJI Ranjan Gogoi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to increase the number of judges in SC. 59,331 cases are pending and due to scarcity of judges, the required number of constitution benches to decide important cases involving questions of law were not being formed.Incorrect
Answer – 1) 33
Explanation:
Approval was given to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court (SC) from 30, at present, to 33, excluding the Chief Justice of India (CJI). Present Status: The Supreme Court is working with its full sanctioned strength of 31, including the CJI. Act: The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 was last amended in 2009 to increase the judges’ strength from 25 to 30 (excluding the CJI). It originally provided for a maximum of 10 judges (excluding the CJI). This number was increased to 13 by the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 1960, to 17 in 1977, to 25 in 1986 and to 30 in 2009. Background: The decision of the cabinet came days after CJI Ranjan Gogoi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to increase the number of judges in SC. 59,331 cases are pending and due to scarcity of judges, the required number of constitution benches to decide important cases involving questions of law were not being formed. -
Question 66 of 200
66. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 5th BRICS Minister of Environment Meeting held?
Correct
Answer – 2) Sao Paulo, Brazil
Explanation:
On August 16, 2019, 5th BRICS Minister of Environment Meeting held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which was preceded by the 2-day meeting of BRICS Joint Working Group on Environment.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Sao Paulo, Brazil
Explanation:
On August 16, 2019, 5th BRICS Minister of Environment Meeting held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which was preceded by the 2-day meeting of BRICS Joint Working Group on Environment. -
Question 67 of 200
67. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich football club won the first UEFA (Union of European Football Associations ) Super Cup that held in Istanbul, Turkey?
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Answer – 4) Liverpool
Explanation:
On August 15, 2019, Football club, Liverpool produced their best to win the 44th UEFA Super Cup 2019 by beating Chelsea with 5–4 on penalties at the Vodafone Park, Istanbul, Turkey.UEFA Super Cup 2019.It was the first UEFA (Union of European Football Associations ) Super Cup& It was Liverpool’s 4th Super Cup victory with the previous victories in the year of 2005, 2001& 1977.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Liverpool
Explanation:
On August 15, 2019, Football club, Liverpool produced their best to win the 44th UEFA Super Cup 2019 by beating Chelsea with 5–4 on penalties at the Vodafone Park, Istanbul, Turkey.UEFA Super Cup 2019.It was the first UEFA (Union of European Football Associations ) Super Cup& It was Liverpool’s 4th Super Cup victory with the previous victories in the year of 2005, 2001& 1977. -
Question 68 of 200
68. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 14th Edition of KONKAN-19 series of annual bilateral navy exercises held?
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Answer – 4) United Kingdom (UK)
Explanation:
14th Edition of KONKAN-19 series of annual bilateral exercises between Indian Navy and Royal Navy of Britain off the South Coast of the United Kingdom (UK). It exercised with the Royal Navy’s Daring Class Destroyer, HMS Defender with integral helicopter Wildcat.KONKAN-19 involved Gunnery Shoots, Manoeuvres, Cross Deck Flying, ASW Screening and Air Defence exercise.Incorrect
Answer – 4) United Kingdom (UK)
Explanation:
14th Edition of KONKAN-19 series of annual bilateral exercises between Indian Navy and Royal Navy of Britain off the South Coast of the United Kingdom (UK). It exercised with the Royal Navy’s Daring Class Destroyer, HMS Defender with integral helicopter Wildcat.KONKAN-19 involved Gunnery Shoots, Manoeuvres, Cross Deck Flying, ASW Screening and Air Defence exercise. -
Question 69 of 200
69. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the products of Mizoram that received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag recently?
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Answer – 5) Both 2 and 3
Explanation:
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade(DIPP), Government of India(GoI) has granted Geographical Indication (GI) tag for 3 new products from two states. Tawlhlohpuan(a woven fabric) and Mizo Puanchei(a colourful Mizo shawl) from the State of Mizoram.Incorrect
Answer – 5) Both 2 and 3
Explanation:
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade(DIPP), Government of India(GoI) has granted Geographical Indication (GI) tag for 3 new products from two states. Tawlhlohpuan(a woven fabric) and Mizo Puanchei(a colourful Mizo shawl) from the State of Mizoram. -
Question 70 of 200
70. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the deceased Padma Shri awardee and renowned social worker, who dedicated his life to treat and service leprosy patients?
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Answer – 2) Damodar Ganesh Bapat
Explanation:
On August 16, 2019, Padma Shri awardee and renowned social worker Damodar Ganesh Bapat, aged 84, passed away at a hospital in Chhattisgarh. He had dedicated his life to the treatment and service of leprosy patients at Bhartiya Kushta Nivarak Sangh in Janjgir-Champa district. He was the recipient of Padma Shri in 2018 from the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind for his service to the society.He was born in Amaravati district of Maharashtra.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Damodar Ganesh Bapat
Explanation:
On August 16, 2019, Padma Shri awardee and renowned social worker Damodar Ganesh Bapat, aged 84, passed away at a hospital in Chhattisgarh. He had dedicated his life to the treatment and service of leprosy patients at Bhartiya Kushta Nivarak Sangh in Janjgir-Champa district. He was the recipient of Padma Shri in 2018 from the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind for his service to the society.He was born in Amaravati district of Maharashtra. -
Question 71 of 200
71. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsAshish Kapoor is associated with which sports?
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Answer – 2) Tennis
Explanation:
On August 17, 2019, Ashish Kapoor, an Assistant Inspector General (AIG) in Vigilance Bureau of Punjab has clinched 2 gold medals for India in both singles and doubles Tennis events during the 18th edition of World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) 2019, held at Chengdu in China from August 11-17,2019Incorrect
Answer – 2) Tennis
Explanation:
On August 17, 2019, Ashish Kapoor, an Assistant Inspector General (AIG) in Vigilance Bureau of Punjab has clinched 2 gold medals for India in both singles and doubles Tennis events during the 18th edition of World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) 2019, held at Chengdu in China from August 11-17,2019 -
Question 72 of 200
72. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the Under- 12 Asian Tennis Team Championship 2019 held?
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Answer – 4) Kazakhstan
Explanation:
Under- 12 Asian Tennis Team Championship 2019 held in KazakhstanIncorrect
Answer – 4) Kazakhstan
Explanation:
Under- 12 Asian Tennis Team Championship 2019 held in Kazakhstan -
Question 73 of 200
73. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere did President of India, Shri Ram Nath Govind inaugurated the 15,000 square feet underground bunker museum?
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Answer – 3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
Explanation:
On August 18,2019 the president of India, Shri Ram Nath Govind inaugurated the 15,000 square feet underground bunker museum at Maharashtra Raj Bhavan (Governor’s government house) in MumbaiIncorrect
Answer – 3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
Explanation:
On August 18,2019 the president of India, Shri Ram Nath Govind inaugurated the 15,000 square feet underground bunker museum at Maharashtra Raj Bhavan (Governor’s government house) in Mumbai -
Question 74 of 200
74. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the card, which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bhutan?
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Answer – 2) RuPay
Explanation:
PM launched RuPay Card in Bhutan by making a purchase at Simtokha Dzong which functions as a monastic and administrative centre and is one of the oldest dzongs in Bhutan. On increasing the currency swap limit for Bhutan under the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) currency swap framework, PM said India’s approach is “positive”, adding that an additional $100 million will be available to Bhutan under a standby swap arrangement to meet the foreign exchange requirement.Incorrect
Answer – 2) RuPay
Explanation:
PM launched RuPay Card in Bhutan by making a purchase at Simtokha Dzong which functions as a monastic and administrative centre and is one of the oldest dzongs in Bhutan. On increasing the currency swap limit for Bhutan under the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) currency swap framework, PM said India’s approach is “positive”, adding that an additional $100 million will be available to Bhutan under a standby swap arrangement to meet the foreign exchange requirement. -
Question 75 of 200
75. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich organization released the report titled “Global SO2 emission hotspot database: Ranking the world’s worst sources of SO2 pollution”?
Correct
Answer – 1) Greenpeace
Explanation:
Non-governmental environmental organization, Greenpeace released a report titled “Global SO2 emission hotspot database: Ranking the world’s worst sources of SO2 pollution”. It is written by Sunil Dahiya and Lauri Myllyvirta.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Greenpeace
Explanation:
Non-governmental environmental organization, Greenpeace released a report titled “Global SO2 emission hotspot database: Ranking the world’s worst sources of SO2 pollution”. It is written by Sunil Dahiya and Lauri Myllyvirta. -
Question 76 of 200
76. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich year is set as target to achieve 100 GW by solar energy?
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Answer – 2) 2022
Explanation:
National Solar Mission is an initiative of the Government of India and State Governments to promote solar power as a part of the National Action Plan on Climate Change. On 11 January 2010, The mission was inaugurated by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with a target of 20GW by 2022 which was then increased by the Modi government to 100 GW by 2022.Incorrect
Answer – 2) 2022
Explanation:
National Solar Mission is an initiative of the Government of India and State Governments to promote solar power as a part of the National Action Plan on Climate Change. On 11 January 2010, The mission was inaugurated by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with a target of 20GW by 2022 which was then increased by the Modi government to 100 GW by 2022. -
Question 77 of 200
77. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho was appointed as the new MD(Managing Director) and CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Vodafone Idea ltd on August 20,2019?
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Answer – 2) Ravinder Takkar
Explanation:
The Board of Vodafone Idea, has appointed Ravinder Takkar, who is currently Vodafone Group’s representative in India, as the new MD(Managing Director) and CEO (Chief Executive Officer) with immediate effect. Takkar replaces CEO Balesh Sharma, who has stepped down citing personal reasons.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Ravinder Takkar
Explanation:
The Board of Vodafone Idea, has appointed Ravinder Takkar, who is currently Vodafone Group’s representative in India, as the new MD(Managing Director) and CEO (Chief Executive Officer) with immediate effect. Takkar replaces CEO Balesh Sharma, who has stepped down citing personal reasons. -
Question 78 of 200
78. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho topped the latest International Cricket Council(ICC)’s test batsmen rankings?
Correct
Answer – 1) Virat Kohli
Explanation:
On August 19, 2019, The latest test batsmen rankings were released by the ICC (International Cricket Council). The list was topped by India’s Virat Kohli followed by Australia’s Steve Smith at the second spot overtaking New Zealand captain Kane Williamson.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Virat Kohli
Explanation:
On August 19, 2019, The latest test batsmen rankings were released by the ICC (International Cricket Council). The list was topped by India’s Virat Kohli followed by Australia’s Steve Smith at the second spot overtaking New Zealand captain Kane Williamson. -
Question 79 of 200
79. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the National Conference of Tourism Ministers held?
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Answer – 4) New Delhi, Delhi
Explanation:
On August 20,2019, The one-day National Conference of Tourism Ministers organised by the Union Ministry of Tourism was held in New Delhi. It was inaugurated by Shri Prahlad Singh Patel,Union Minister of State for Tourism & Culture (Independent Charge).Incorrect
Answer – 4) New Delhi, Delhi
Explanation:
On August 20,2019, The one-day National Conference of Tourism Ministers organised by the Union Ministry of Tourism was held in New Delhi. It was inaugurated by Shri Prahlad Singh Patel,Union Minister of State for Tourism & Culture (Independent Charge). -
Question 80 of 200
80. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho planted Maulsari sapling and launched a plantation drive as part of the ‘Van Mahotsav’ celebrations?
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Answer – 3) Ram Nath Kovind
Explanation:
On August 20, 2019, the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind planted Maulsari sapling in the Rashtrapati Bhavan Estate(New Delhi) and launched a plantation drive. It was done as part of the ‘Van Mahotsav’ celebrations.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Ram Nath Kovind
Explanation:
On August 20, 2019, the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind planted Maulsari sapling in the Rashtrapati Bhavan Estate(New Delhi) and launched a plantation drive. It was done as part of the ‘Van Mahotsav’ celebrations. -
Question 81 of 200
81. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich organization has collaborated with World Economic Forum (WEF) to organize 2-day India Economic Summit 2019?
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Answer – 4) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Explanation:
The World Economic Forum (WEF) in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will organize 2-day India Economic Summit 2019 scheduled to be held in New Delhi from October 3 – 4, 2019 with the aim of promoting strong collaboration between South Asia and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations ) nations.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Explanation:
The World Economic Forum (WEF) in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will organize 2-day India Economic Summit 2019 scheduled to be held in New Delhi from October 3 – 4, 2019 with the aim of promoting strong collaboration between South Asia and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations ) nations. -
Question 82 of 200
82. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsSatendra Singh Lohia is associated with which sport?
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Answer – 1) Swimming
Explanation:
Satendra Singh Lohia is associated with Swimming. He was recently in news because he was a part of 6 member Para swimmer who has created history by becoming the 1st Asian swimmer team to cross the Catalina Channel (42 km) of US (United States) in just 11 hours 34 minutes.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Swimming
Explanation:
Satendra Singh Lohia is associated with Swimming. He was recently in news because he was a part of 6 member Para swimmer who has created history by becoming the 1st Asian swimmer team to cross the Catalina Channel (42 km) of US (United States) in just 11 hours 34 minutes. -
Question 83 of 200
83. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWorld Senior Citizen Day is observed annually on?
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Answer – 1) August 21
Explanation:
The World Senior Citizen Day was observed on August 21, 2019 across the world. The day is recognized to create awareness of the condition of elder people and support them through senescence.The day was first announced on 14th of December in the year 1990, by the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA) & it was celebrated for the first time on October 1, 1991.The day originates from the time of 1988. It was formally settled by the former president of the United States of America i.e. Ronald Reagan. He had marked the 5847 declarations on August 19, 1988, which showed August 21 as the National Senior Citizens Day.Incorrect
Answer – 1) August 21
Explanation:
The World Senior Citizen Day was observed on August 21, 2019 across the world. The day is recognized to create awareness of the condition of elder people and support them through senescence.The day was first announced on 14th of December in the year 1990, by the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA) & it was celebrated for the first time on October 1, 1991.The day originates from the time of 1988. It was formally settled by the former president of the United States of America i.e. Ronald Reagan. He had marked the 5847 declarations on August 19, 1988, which showed August 21 as the National Senior Citizens Day. -
Question 84 of 200
84. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich state topped in the State Rooftop Solar Attractiveness Index 2019 (SARAL)?
Correct
Answer – 1) Karnataka
Explanation:
On 21 August 2019, RK Singh, the Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy (IC) and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship has launched the State Rooftop Solar Attractiveness Index 2019 (SARAL) at the Review Planning and Monitoring (RPM) Meeting with States and State Power Utilities in New Delhi. i. SARAL Index: As per the Index, Karnataka got the top spot with SARAL score of 78.8 as the best state for setting up a rooftop solar project followed by Telangana(72.2), Gujarat(67.9) and Andra Pradesh(66.1). Jammu and Kashmir(J&K) has been ranked last with a score of 14.4.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Karnataka
Explanation:
On 21 August 2019, RK Singh, the Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy (IC) and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship has launched the State Rooftop Solar Attractiveness Index 2019 (SARAL) at the Review Planning and Monitoring (RPM) Meeting with States and State Power Utilities in New Delhi. i. SARAL Index: As per the Index, Karnataka got the top spot with SARAL score of 78.8 as the best state for setting up a rooftop solar project followed by Telangana(72.2), Gujarat(67.9) and Andra Pradesh(66.1). Jammu and Kashmir(J&K) has been ranked last with a score of 14.4. -
Question 85 of 200
85. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhat is the maximum limit permitted by Reserve Bank of India(RBI) for processing e-mandate on credit and debit cards along with Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs)?
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Answer – 3) Rs 2,000
Explanation:
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has permitted processing of e-mandate on credit and debit cards along with Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs), including wallets for recurring merchant payments with AFA (Additional Factor Authentication, a security measure put in place for card payments that requires OTP – one-time password verification) during registration and 1st transaction. It will come into effect from 1 September 2019. The maximum permissible limit under this payment system shall be Rs 2,000 per transaction.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Rs 2,000
Explanation:
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has permitted processing of e-mandate on credit and debit cards along with Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs), including wallets for recurring merchant payments with AFA (Additional Factor Authentication, a security measure put in place for card payments that requires OTP – one-time password verification) during registration and 1st transaction. It will come into effect from 1 September 2019. The maximum permissible limit under this payment system shall be Rs 2,000 per transaction. -
Question 86 of 200
86. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the general insurance company, which has partnered with ZestMoney to offer credit card insurance to its (ZestMoney) customers?
Correct
Answer – 2) Acko General Insurance
Explanation:
Insurtech company Acko General Insurance, has partnered with ZestMoney to offer credit card insurance to its (ZestMoney) customers. Acko which offers personalized underwriting, micro insurance products, and automated micro claims process, will offer credit insurance to ZestMoney customers who are provided with instant financing and the option of paying through EMIs (Equated Monthly Installments) even if they don’t own a credit card.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Acko General Insurance
Explanation:
Insurtech company Acko General Insurance, has partnered with ZestMoney to offer credit card insurance to its (ZestMoney) customers. Acko which offers personalized underwriting, micro insurance products, and automated micro claims process, will offer credit insurance to ZestMoney customers who are provided with instant financing and the option of paying through EMIs (Equated Monthly Installments) even if they don’t own a credit card. -
Question 87 of 200
87. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the IAS (Indian Administrative Service)officer, who was appointed as the Defence Secretary of India?
Correct
Answer – 4) Ajay Kumar
Explanation:
On August 21, 2019, The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), Government of India(GoI) has made Ajay Kumar, a 1985 batch IAS (Indian Administrative Service) officer of Kerala cadre as the new Defence Secretary but without 2 years’ tenure. He will replace Sanjay Mitra (a 1982 batch West Bengal-cadre IAS officer) whose term ends on August 23, 2019.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Ajay Kumar
Explanation:
On August 21, 2019, The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), Government of India(GoI) has made Ajay Kumar, a 1985 batch IAS (Indian Administrative Service) officer of Kerala cadre as the new Defence Secretary but without 2 years’ tenure. He will replace Sanjay Mitra (a 1982 batch West Bengal-cadre IAS officer) whose term ends on August 23, 2019. -
Question 88 of 200
88. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich organization has released a report titled, “Quality Unknown: The Invisible Water Crisis” stating that economic growth to be affected by water pollution?
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Answer – 1) World Bank
Explanation:
On august 20, 2019 According to the World Bank report- “Quality Unknown: The Invisible Water Crisis”,one-third of the potential economic growth will be affected in heavily water polluted areas leading to invisible crisis of water quality.The report explains with new data and methods of how a bacteria combination, sewage, chemicals, and plastics suck oxygen from water supplies and transform water into poison for people and ecosystems.Incorrect
Answer – 1) World Bank
Explanation:
On august 20, 2019 According to the World Bank report- “Quality Unknown: The Invisible Water Crisis”,one-third of the potential economic growth will be affected in heavily water polluted areas leading to invisible crisis of water quality.The report explains with new data and methods of how a bacteria combination, sewage, chemicals, and plastics suck oxygen from water supplies and transform water into poison for people and ecosystems. -
Question 89 of 200
89. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 18th edition of World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) 2019 held?
Correct
Answer – 3) Chengdu, China
Explanation:
CISF (Central Industrial Security Force ) have won 10 medals (5 Gold, 3 Silver & 2 Bronze medals) for India at the recently-concluded 18th edition of World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) 2019, held at Chengdu in China from August 8-18, 2019. CISF DG Rajesh Ranjan felicitated the sports personnel for their excellent performance at the games.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Chengdu, China
Explanation:
CISF (Central Industrial Security Force ) have won 10 medals (5 Gold, 3 Silver & 2 Bronze medals) for India at the recently-concluded 18th edition of World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) 2019, held at Chengdu in China from August 8-18, 2019. CISF DG Rajesh Ranjan felicitated the sports personnel for their excellent performance at the games. -
Question 90 of 200
90. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the India and the United States (US) bilateral 2+2 Intersessional meeting held?
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Answer – 3) California, United States (US)
Explanation:
On August 22, 2019, India and the United States (US) held a round of bilateral 2+2 Intersessional meeting in Monterey, California, US. The Indian delegation was led jointly by Shri Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs and Shri V. Anandarajan, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence while the U.S. delegation was led jointly by Ambassador Alice Wells, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs and Mr. Randall Schriver, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs.Incorrect
Answer – 3) California, United States (US)
Explanation:
On August 22, 2019, India and the United States (US) held a round of bilateral 2+2 Intersessional meeting in Monterey, California, US. The Indian delegation was led jointly by Shri Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs and Shri V. Anandarajan, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence while the U.S. delegation was led jointly by Ambassador Alice Wells, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs and Mr. Randall Schriver, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs. -
Question 91 of 200
91. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich bank has signed a bancassurance agreement with Digit Insurance to provide Digit Insurance’s suite of products to its SMEs(Small and medium-sized enterprises) customers?
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Answer – 4) Karur Vysya Bank(KVB)
Explanation:
On August 22, 2019, Karur Vysya Bank(KVB), one of the oldest banks in India has signed a bancassurance agreement with General insurance company, Digit Insurance to provide Digit Insurance’s suite of products to its SMEs(Small and medium-sized enterprises) customers.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Karur Vysya Bank(KVB)
Explanation:
On August 22, 2019, Karur Vysya Bank(KVB), one of the oldest banks in India has signed a bancassurance agreement with General insurance company, Digit Insurance to provide Digit Insurance’s suite of products to its SMEs(Small and medium-sized enterprises) customers. -
Question 92 of 200
92. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho topped in the Forbes magazine’s Worlds Highest-Paid Actors Of 2019 list?
Correct
Answer – 1) Dwayne Johnson
Explanation:
Forbes magazine’s Worlds Highest-Paid Actors Of 2019 list was released on August 23, 2019. The list was topped by American actor, producer and former wrestler Dwayne Johnson (also known as The Rock) with worth $89.4 million followed by Chris Hemsworth and Robert Downey Jr in the second and third spot respectively.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Dwayne Johnson
Explanation:
Forbes magazine’s Worlds Highest-Paid Actors Of 2019 list was released on August 23, 2019. The list was topped by American actor, producer and former wrestler Dwayne Johnson (also known as The Rock) with worth $89.4 million followed by Chris Hemsworth and Robert Downey Jr in the second and third spot respectively. -
Question 93 of 200
93. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 18th meeting of Conference of Parties to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) held?
Correct
Answer – 4) Geneva, Switzerland
Explanation:
18th meeting of Conference of Parties to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) held in Geneva, SwitzerlandIncorrect
Answer – 4) Geneva, Switzerland
Explanation:
18th meeting of Conference of Parties to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) held in Geneva, Switzerland -
Question 94 of 200
94. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho was appointed as India’s new batting coach?
Correct
Answer – 3) Vikram Rathour
Explanation:
Former opener Vikram Rathour, aged 50, was appointed as India’s new batting coach. He succeeds Sanjay Bangar. Bharath Arun and R Sridhar retained as bowling and fielding coaches respectively.The senior national selection committee headed by MSK Prasad recommended 3 names each for all the support staff positions and the top names in each category will be appointed after the formalities with regards to Conflict of Interest declaration is complete.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Vikram Rathour
Explanation:
Former opener Vikram Rathour, aged 50, was appointed as India’s new batting coach. He succeeds Sanjay Bangar. Bharath Arun and R Sridhar retained as bowling and fielding coaches respectively.The senior national selection committee headed by MSK Prasad recommended 3 names each for all the support staff positions and the top names in each category will be appointed after the formalities with regards to Conflict of Interest declaration is complete. -
Question 95 of 200
95. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsHow much amount will be infused into public sector banks (PSBs) with an objective to boost lending and improving liquidity situation?
Correct
Answer – 2) Rs 70,000 crore
Explanation:
Capital infusion of Rs 70,000 crore into public sector banks (PSBs). The move is aimed at boosting lending and improving liquidity situation. It is expected to generate an additional lending and liquidity in the financial system to the tune of Rs 5 lakh crore.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Rs 70,000 crore
Explanation:
Capital infusion of Rs 70,000 crore into public sector banks (PSBs). The move is aimed at boosting lending and improving liquidity situation. It is expected to generate an additional lending and liquidity in the financial system to the tune of Rs 5 lakh crore. -
Question 96 of 200
96. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich state has topped in the implementation of free medicine scheme as per the National Health Mission (NHM)?
Correct
Answer – 3) Rajasthan
Explanation:
In the rankings issued by the National Health Mission (NHM), Rajasthan Government Chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s flagship free medicine scheme secured the first rank among the 16 states in India. In Rajasthan, the scheme was launched on October 2, 2011.Performance of the states was assessed on the basis of 10 parameters like the effective implementation of Drugs and Vaccine Distribution Management System (DVDMS), stock of essential drugs, value of drugs about to expire along with other such parameters.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Rajasthan
Explanation:
In the rankings issued by the National Health Mission (NHM), Rajasthan Government Chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s flagship free medicine scheme secured the first rank among the 16 states in India. In Rajasthan, the scheme was launched on October 2, 2011.Performance of the states was assessed on the basis of 10 parameters like the effective implementation of Drugs and Vaccine Distribution Management System (DVDMS), stock of essential drugs, value of drugs about to expire along with other such parameters. -
Question 97 of 200
97. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich firm, entered into the 2019 Guinness World Records for creating the largest online video album of people waving the Indian flag during its ‘No matter where I am, #IAMINDIAN‘ campaign?
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Answer – 3) Likee
Explanation:
On August 23, 2019, short video creation platform, Likee entered the 2019 Guinness World Records (formerly The Guinness Book of Records) for creating the largest online video album of people waving the Indian flag during its ‘No matter where I am, #IAMINDIAN‘ campaign.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Likee
Explanation:
On August 23, 2019, short video creation platform, Likee entered the 2019 Guinness World Records (formerly The Guinness Book of Records) for creating the largest online video album of people waving the Indian flag during its ‘No matter where I am, #IAMINDIAN‘ campaign. -
Question 98 of 200
98. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the National Centre for Avian Ecotoxicology centre inaugurated?
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Answer – 1) Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
On Aug 24, 2019, The Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Information and Broadcasting Minister inaugurated the National Centre for Avian Ecotoxicology at Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural Sciences ((SACON) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.Incorrect
Answer – 1) Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
On Aug 24, 2019, The Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Information and Broadcasting Minister inaugurated the National Centre for Avian Ecotoxicology at Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural Sciences ((SACON) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. -
Question 99 of 200
99. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho headed the Advisory Board for Banking Frauds (ABBF), which is constituted by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to look into bank fraud cases of over 50 crore rupees and above and to take necessary action ?
Correct
Answer – 1) T M Bhasin
Explanation:
On August 23, 2019, the Advisory Board for Banking Frauds (ABBF) which is a 4 member board headed by former Vigilance Commissioner T M Bhasin (also former Indian Bank Chief Managing Director(MD)), is constituted by The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to look into bank fraud cases of over 50 crore rupees and above and to take necessary action. Other members of the panelIncorrect
Answer – 1) T M Bhasin
Explanation:
On August 23, 2019, the Advisory Board for Banking Frauds (ABBF) which is a 4 member board headed by former Vigilance Commissioner T M Bhasin (also former Indian Bank Chief Managing Director(MD)), is constituted by The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to look into bank fraud cases of over 50 crore rupees and above and to take necessary action. Other members of the panel -
Question 100 of 200
100. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 2019 World Archery Youth Championships held?
Correct
Answer – 3) Madrid, Spain
Explanation:
The 2019 World Archery Youth Championships took place from 19-25 August 2019 in Madrid, Spain. India had totally won 2 golds and 1 bronze in this recently concluded championship.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Madrid, Spain
Explanation:
The 2019 World Archery Youth Championships took place from 19-25 August 2019 in Madrid, Spain. India had totally won 2 golds and 1 bronze in this recently concluded championship. -
Question 101 of 200
101. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Prime Minister of India, who was the first to visit Bahrain?
Correct
Answer – 3) Narendra Modi
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kingdom of Bahrain which was the first-ever Prime Ministerial visit from India to Bahrain.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Narendra Modi
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kingdom of Bahrain which was the first-ever Prime Ministerial visit from India to Bahrain. -
Question 102 of 200
102. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Joint exercise that held in Holton, China between air forces of China and Pakistan?
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Answer – 2) Shaheen-VIII
Explanation:
The air forces of China and Pakistan began joint exercise Labelled ‘Shaheen-VIII’ in the Chinese city of Holton, close to the Indian border of around 300 km north of Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir(J&K). This is the 8th such exercise undertaken by two countries with the participation of Chinese J10 & J-11 and Pakistani JF-17s planes.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Shaheen-VIII
Explanation:
The air forces of China and Pakistan began joint exercise Labelled ‘Shaheen-VIII’ in the Chinese city of Holton, close to the Indian border of around 300 km north of Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir(J&K). This is the 8th such exercise undertaken by two countries with the participation of Chinese J10 & J-11 and Pakistani JF-17s planes. -
Question 103 of 200
103. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the bank, that has launched India’s first one-time password (OTP) facility for ATM withdrawals?
Correct
Answer – 4) Canara Bank
Explanation:
Canara Bank, one of the largest public sector banks in India has launched India’s first one-time password (OTP) facility for ATM withdrawals.Incorrect
Answer – 4) Canara Bank
Explanation:
Canara Bank, one of the largest public sector banks in India has launched India’s first one-time password (OTP) facility for ATM withdrawals. -
Question 104 of 200
104. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich organization has set up a single point contact for its regulatory sandbox (RS) initiative?
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Answer – 3) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India(IRDAI)
Explanation:
An autonomous body tasked with regulating insurance and re-insurance industries, IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India) has set up a single point contact for its regulatory sandbox (RS) initiative. The Fintech entities can seek permission to experiment with innovative products for the growth of the sector.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India(IRDAI)
Explanation:
An autonomous body tasked with regulating insurance and re-insurance industries, IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India) has set up a single point contact for its regulatory sandbox (RS) initiative. The Fintech entities can seek permission to experiment with innovative products for the growth of the sector. -
Question 105 of 200
105. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Union Territory, which has topped in the “Child well-being index” 2019?
Correct
Answer – 3) Puducherry
Explanation:
On August 27, 2019 “Child well-being index” was launched to assess and track children’s well-being. Prepared by NGOs(Non-Governmental Organisation) World Vision India andInstitute for Financial Management and Research-Leveraging Evidence for Access and Development (IFMR LEAD), the index was topped by Kerala (0.76), followed by Tamil Nadu (0.67) and Himachal Pradesh (0.67) bagging the top three slots in the index. Among Union Territories(UT), Puducherry topped the spot.Incorrect
Answer – 3) Puducherry
Explanation:
On August 27, 2019 “Child well-being index” was launched to assess and track children’s well-being. Prepared by NGOs(Non-Governmental Organisation) World Vision India andInstitute for Financial Management and Research-Leveraging Evidence for Access and Development (IFMR LEAD), the index was topped by Kerala (0.76), followed by Tamil Nadu (0.67) and Himachal Pradesh (0.67) bagging the top three slots in the index. Among Union Territories(UT), Puducherry topped the spot. -
Question 106 of 200
106. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsPAiSA was in news recently, what does ‘i’ stands for?
Correct
Answer – 4) i – Interest
Explanation:
I stands for Interest in PAiSA.The full form of PAiSA is Portal for Affordable Credit and Interest Subvention Access (PAiSA) .Incorrect
Answer – 4) i – Interest
Explanation:
I stands for Interest in PAiSA.The full form of PAiSA is Portal for Affordable Credit and Interest Subvention Access (PAiSA) . -
Question 107 of 200
107. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsNicolas Leoz was associated with which sport?
Correct
Answer – 2) Football
Explanation:
On August 28, 2019, Former South American football chief Nicolas Leoz, aged 90, passed away in Asuncion, Paraguay after heart failure. He was a key suspect in the FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) corruption scandal investigated by the United States (US) Justice Department in 2015. He had served as the President of the Confederation of South American Football (CONMEBOL) from 1986 to 2013.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Football
Explanation:
On August 28, 2019, Former South American football chief Nicolas Leoz, aged 90, passed away in Asuncion, Paraguay after heart failure. He was a key suspect in the FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) corruption scandal investigated by the United States (US) Justice Department in 2015. He had served as the President of the Confederation of South American Football (CONMEBOL) from 1986 to 2013. -
Question 108 of 200
108. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich month is set as a deadline by Reserve Bank of India(RBI) for Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) including digital wallets, to do full KYC(Know your customer)?
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Answer – 4) February 28, 2020
Explanation:
The country’s central Bank, the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has again extended the deadline for prepaid payment instruments (PPIs), including digital wallets, to do full KYC(Know your customer) by six months(till February 28, 2020). The deadline was expiring on August 31,2019. The extension, which was announced a day before the deadline expired, will benefit the companies such as Paytm, Amazon Pay and PhonePe.Incorrect
Answer – 4) February 28, 2020
Explanation:
The country’s central Bank, the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has again extended the deadline for prepaid payment instruments (PPIs), including digital wallets, to do full KYC(Know your customer) by six months(till February 28, 2020). The deadline was expiring on August 31,2019. The extension, which was announced a day before the deadline expired, will benefit the companies such as Paytm, Amazon Pay and PhonePe. -
Question 109 of 200
109. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the first ever tri-services exercise between India and the United States(US) that is to be held in Andhra Pradesh?
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Answer- 3) Exercise Tiger Triumph
Explanation:
In November 2019, India and the United States(US) are set to host the first ever tri-services exercise codenamed “ExerciseTiger Triumph” at Visakhapatnam and Kakinada, both of state Andhra Pradesh. The plan for this exercise was discussed during the Final Planning Conference (FPC) for India-US Tri-Services Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief (HADR) which was held from September 16-20 at heaquarters of Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.Incorrect
Answer- 3) Exercise Tiger Triumph
Explanation:
In November 2019, India and the United States(US) are set to host the first ever tri-services exercise codenamed “ExerciseTiger Triumph” at Visakhapatnam and Kakinada, both of state Andhra Pradesh. The plan for this exercise was discussed during the Final Planning Conference (FPC) for India-US Tri-Services Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief (HADR) which was held from September 16-20 at heaquarters of Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. -
Question 110 of 200
110. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country has celebrated the greatest and longest hindu festival “BadaDashain”?
Correct
Answer- 1) Nepal
Explanation:
On September 29, 2019 the greatest and longest hindu festival of Nepal named as Bada Dashain formally began. The first day of this Dashain marks the beginning of Navaratri festival too. Seeds of maize, wheat, barley, etc are sowed in a “Ghada” (earthen pot) and kept in houses or temples as part of the vedic tradition. The sprouts are taken on 10th day which is observed as vijayadashami.This festival is also simply called as Dashain.Incorrect
Answer- 1) Nepal
Explanation:
On September 29, 2019 the greatest and longest hindu festival of Nepal named as Bada Dashain formally began. The first day of this Dashain marks the beginning of Navaratri festival too. Seeds of maize, wheat, barley, etc are sowed in a “Ghada” (earthen pot) and kept in houses or temples as part of the vedic tradition. The sprouts are taken on 10th day which is observed as vijayadashami.This festival is also simply called as Dashain. -
Question 111 of 200
111. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich city will host the 8th World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) 2020?
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Answer- 2) The Hague, Netherlands
Explanation:
8th World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) 2020 will be held in The Hague, Netherlands.The WHEF journey began in 2012 in Hong Kong, followed by successful annual forums in Bangkok 2013, New Delhi 2014, London 2015, Los Angeles 2016, Chicago 2018Incorrect
Answer- 2) The Hague, Netherlands
Explanation:
8th World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) 2020 will be held in The Hague, Netherlands.The WHEF journey began in 2012 in Hong Kong, followed by successful annual forums in Bangkok 2013, New Delhi 2014, London 2015, Los Angeles 2016, Chicago 2018 -
Question 112 of 200
112. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere did Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) laid foundation stone for Space Situational Awareness Control Centre?
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Answer – 2) Peenya, Bengaluru
Explanation:
On August 2, 2019, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Dr. K Sivan laid foundation stone for Space Situational Awareness Control Centre at Peenya, Bengaluru, Karnataka which will host a range of activities related to the protection of Indian space assets from inactive satellites, pieces of orbiting objects, near-earth asteroids and adverse space weather conditions.Incorrect
Answer – 2) Peenya, Bengaluru
Explanation:
On August 2, 2019, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Dr. K Sivan laid foundation stone for Space Situational Awareness Control Centre at Peenya, Bengaluru, Karnataka which will host a range of activities related to the protection of Indian space assets from inactive satellites, pieces of orbiting objects, near-earth asteroids and adverse space weather conditions. -
Question 113 of 200
113. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere will the India’s first underwater train project is set to launch?
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Answer – 1) Kolkata, West Bengal
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Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal announced that India’s first underwater train project is set to launch in Kolkata, West Bengal. It is a 16-kilometer long Kolkata Metro projectIncorrect
Answer – 1) Kolkata, West Bengal
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Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal announced that India’s first underwater train project is set to launch in Kolkata, West Bengal. It is a 16-kilometer long Kolkata Metro project -
Question 114 of 200
114. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich organization has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation(MoC) with Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare(MoH&FW) Dr. Harsh Vardhan for support in innovation for performance management in the health sector?
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Answer-4) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
Explanation:
On November 18, 2019 Mr. Bill Gates, Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation(MoC) with the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare(MoH&FW) Dr. Harsh Vardhan. The MoC was on support in innovation for performance management in the health sectorIncorrect
Answer-4) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
Explanation:
On November 18, 2019 Mr. Bill Gates, Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation(MoC) with the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare(MoH&FW) Dr. Harsh Vardhan. The MoC was on support in innovation for performance management in the health sector -
Question 115 of 200
115. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho was honored with the award of ‘Indian Personality of the Year -Sports ‘ during the Indo Arab Leaders Summit & Awards 2019 held in Dubai, UAE (United Arabs Emirate)?
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Answer-4) Bajrang Punia
Explanation:
On November 19, 2019, Ace Indian freestyle wrestler, Bajrang Punia (25) & Gaurav Sharma, a world powerlifting champion as well as the Mahant (priest) of the temple at Chandni Chowk, Delhi, were honored at Indo Arab Leaders Summit & Awards 2019 held at Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf, in Dubai, UAE (United Arabs Emirate). Bajrang was honored with the award of ‘Indian Personality of the Year -Sports ‘ ,while Gaurav was honored with the ‘Visionary Leaders of the Year-Sports’ Award.Incorrect
Answer-4) Bajrang Punia
Explanation:
On November 19, 2019, Ace Indian freestyle wrestler, Bajrang Punia (25) & Gaurav Sharma, a world powerlifting champion as well as the Mahant (priest) of the temple at Chandni Chowk, Delhi, were honored at Indo Arab Leaders Summit & Awards 2019 held at Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf, in Dubai, UAE (United Arabs Emirate). Bajrang was honored with the award of ‘Indian Personality of the Year -Sports ‘ ,while Gaurav was honored with the ‘Visionary Leaders of the Year-Sports’ Award. -
Question 116 of 200
116. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho authored the book titled “The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology” that portrays life of enchanting women and their untold stories?
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Answer-3) Sudha Murty
Explanation:
On November 16, 2019 renowned author and chairman of Infosys foundation Sudha Murty launched her latest book “The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology”. The book published by Penguin Random House India, portrays life of enchanting women and their untold stories. This is Murty’s 4th book of popular mythology series preceded by The Serpents Revenge:Unusual Tales from the Mahabharata,The Man from the Egg: Unusual Tales about the Trinity, andThe Upside-Down King: Unusual Tales about Rama and Krishna.Incorrect
Answer-3) Sudha Murty
Explanation:
On November 16, 2019 renowned author and chairman of Infosys foundation Sudha Murty launched her latest book “The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology”. The book published by Penguin Random House India, portrays life of enchanting women and their untold stories. This is Murty’s 4th book of popular mythology series preceded by The Serpents Revenge:Unusual Tales from the Mahabharata,The Man from the Egg: Unusual Tales about the Trinity, andThe Upside-Down King: Unusual Tales about Rama and Krishna. -
Question 117 of 200
117. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the Asian Youth Boxing Championship 2019 held?
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Answer-3) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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The Asian Youth Boxing Championship, was held from November 8- 18, 2019 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Kazakhstan topped the medal tally followed by India at second place with a total of 12 medals (5 gold, 2 silver and 5 bronze).Incorrect
Answer-3) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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The Asian Youth Boxing Championship, was held from November 8- 18, 2019 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Kazakhstan topped the medal tally followed by India at second place with a total of 12 medals (5 gold, 2 silver and 5 bronze). -
Question 118 of 200
118. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich state’s police department was awarded with 3rd prize in the emergency response category for “Dial 112 service” during Dubai Police international call center event at Dubai, UAE (United Arab Emirates)?
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Answer-2) Uttar Pradesh (UP)
Explanation:
On November 14 2019, Dial 112 service of Uttar Pradesh (UP) police was awarded 3rd prize in the emergency response category during Dubai Police international call center event at Dubai, UAE (United Arab Emirates). Above 500 police services from all over the world including 911 of the US (United State) considered for the award. On October 26 2019 Chief Minister (CM) Yogi Adityanath launched 112 police service.Incorrect
Answer-2) Uttar Pradesh (UP)
Explanation:
On November 14 2019, Dial 112 service of Uttar Pradesh (UP) police was awarded 3rd prize in the emergency response category during Dubai Police international call center event at Dubai, UAE (United Arab Emirates). Above 500 police services from all over the world including 911 of the US (United State) considered for the award. On October 26 2019 Chief Minister (CM) Yogi Adityanath launched 112 police service. -
Question 119 of 200
119. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich institute has signed an Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH) to carry out research especially in areas of healthcare?
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Answer-1) Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)
Explanation:
On November 13, 2019, the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) in New Delhi with Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) to promote collaborative research.Incorrect
Answer-1) Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)
Explanation:
On November 13, 2019, the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) in New Delhi with Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) to promote collaborative research. -
Question 120 of 200
120. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 14th edition of Asian Shooting Championships, organized by Asian Shooting Confederation (ASC) for the year 2019 held?
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Answer-2) Doha, Qatar
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The 2019 Asian Shooting Championships , organized by Asian Shooting Confederation (ASC) was the 14th edition held at Lusail Shooting Complex, Doha, Qatar from November 5 – 13, 2019. China secured the top spot in medal tally with 45 medals (20 Gold,20 Silver,5 Bronze),while India holds 4th position with 26 Medals (5 gold, 10 Silver, 11 Bronze).Incorrect
Answer-2) Doha, Qatar
Explanation:
The 2019 Asian Shooting Championships , organized by Asian Shooting Confederation (ASC) was the 14th edition held at Lusail Shooting Complex, Doha, Qatar from November 5 – 13, 2019. China secured the top spot in medal tally with 45 medals (20 Gold,20 Silver,5 Bronze),while India holds 4th position with 26 Medals (5 gold, 10 Silver, 11 Bronze). -
Question 121 of 200
121. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 27th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organizations (COCSSO) held?
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Answer-2) Kolkata, West Bengal
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27th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organizations (COCSSO) was held in Kolkata, West Bengal from November 11-12, 2019.Prof. Bimal K Roy, Chairman, National statistical commission (NSC) inaugurated this conference.Incorrect
Answer-2) Kolkata, West Bengal
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27th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organizations (COCSSO) was held in Kolkata, West Bengal from November 11-12, 2019.Prof. Bimal K Roy, Chairman, National statistical commission (NSC) inaugurated this conference. -
Question 122 of 200
122. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the India-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Business Summit 2019 held?
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Answer-1) New Delhi, India
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Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (I/C) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, has addressed the 2-day India-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Business Summit 2019 that held in New Delhi, India.Incorrect
Answer-1) New Delhi, India
Explanation:
Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (I/C) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, has addressed the 2-day India-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Business Summit 2019 that held in New Delhi, India. -
Question 123 of 200
123. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich aerospace manufacturer has launched the 2nd batch of 60 mini ‘Starlink’ satellites into low-Earth orbit for global internet?
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Answer-4) Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX)
Explanation:
On November 11, 2019, In a bid to provide global internet coverage, Private American aerospace manufacturer, Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX), has launched the 2nd batch of 60 mini ‘Starlink’ satellites into low-Earth orbit. These satellites are launched from ‘Falcon’ rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force, Florida, US (United States).Incorrect
Answer-4) Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX)
Explanation:
On November 11, 2019, In a bid to provide global internet coverage, Private American aerospace manufacturer, Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX), has launched the 2nd batch of 60 mini ‘Starlink’ satellites into low-Earth orbit. These satellites are launched from ‘Falcon’ rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force, Florida, US (United States). -
Question 124 of 200
124. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhose 550th birth anniversary is observed on November 12, 2019?
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Answer-1) Guru Nanak Dev
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On November 12, 2019 the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev was observed. The day is also known as Prakash Parv/Guru Nanak Jayanti. He was the first of the 10 Sikh gurus and the founder of Sikhism. His birthday is observed every year on Kartik poornimaIncorrect
Answer-1) Guru Nanak Dev
Explanation:
On November 12, 2019 the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev was observed. The day is also known as Prakash Parv/Guru Nanak Jayanti. He was the first of the 10 Sikh gurus and the founder of Sikhism. His birthday is observed every year on Kartik poornima -
Question 125 of 200
125. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich entities are mandated by RBI to create a reserve fund and it should transfer at least 20% of its net profit every year to the fund?
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Answer-4) Housing Finance Companies (HFC)
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On November 11, 2019, India’s central bank, the Reserve of India (RBI) has come up with a master direction & decided to withdraw some exemptions from the provisions of Chapter IIIB of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 applicable to Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) in terms of complying with regulations such as provisions and formation of reserve fund. It also decided to make provisions of Chapter IIIB except Section 45-IA of RBI Act, 1934.Incorrect
Answer-4) Housing Finance Companies (HFC)
Explanation:
On November 11, 2019, India’s central bank, the Reserve of India (RBI) has come up with a master direction & decided to withdraw some exemptions from the provisions of Chapter IIIB of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 applicable to Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) in terms of complying with regulations such as provisions and formation of reserve fund. It also decided to make provisions of Chapter IIIB except Section 45-IA of RBI Act, 1934. -
Question 126 of 200
126. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Indian Unified Payment Interface (UPI) based App, which was launched in Singapore & become internationally available for the first time?
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Answer-3) Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM)
Explanation:
soft launch was scheduled of the acceptance of BHIM-UPI QR (Bharat Interface for Money- Unified Payments Interface Quick Response) based payments in Singapore. With this transaction, BHIM usage for the first time enters an international country.Incorrect
Answer-3) Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM)
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soft launch was scheduled of the acceptance of BHIM-UPI QR (Bharat Interface for Money- Unified Payments Interface Quick Response) based payments in Singapore. With this transaction, BHIM usage for the first time enters an international country. -
Question 127 of 200
127. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsSumit Nagal was in news recently, he is associated with which sport?
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Answer-1) Tennis
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As per the Association of Tennis Professional (ATP) men’s singles rankings 2019 released on November 11, 2019, Indian tennis player, Sumit Nagal (22) moved two place up & achieved his career-best 127th spot with 433 points. Spanish professional tennis player, Rafael Nadal Parera (33) has retained his number one title with 9585 pointsIncorrect
Answer-1) Tennis
Explanation:
As per the Association of Tennis Professional (ATP) men’s singles rankings 2019 released on November 11, 2019, Indian tennis player, Sumit Nagal (22) moved two place up & achieved his career-best 127th spot with 433 points. Spanish professional tennis player, Rafael Nadal Parera (33) has retained his number one title with 9585 points -
Question 128 of 200
128. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsIn which port, world’s first CNG (Compressed natural gas) port terminal is going to be built?
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Answer- 2) Bhavnagar port
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The world’s first CNG (Compressed natural gas) port terminal is going to be built in Bhavnagar port,a seaport in Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani,who is Chairman of Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB), approved this proposal.Incorrect
Answer- 2) Bhavnagar port
Explanation:
The world’s first CNG (Compressed natural gas) port terminal is going to be built in Bhavnagar port,a seaport in Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani,who is Chairman of Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB), approved this proposal. -
Question 129 of 200
129. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the 1st Indo-Russian(India –Russia) joint tri-service exercise that is to be held in India from December 10-19, 2019?
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Answer- 1) INDRA 2019
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The first ever joint tri service exercise between India and Russia named “INDRA 2019” is to be held from December 10-19, 2019. The fighter and transport aircraft as well as ships of respective Armies, Air Forces and Navies will participate in INDRA exercise. A joint planning conference was held from November 7-10 in this regard in two phases.Incorrect
Answer- 1) INDRA 2019
Explanation:
The first ever joint tri service exercise between India and Russia named “INDRA 2019” is to be held from December 10-19, 2019. The fighter and transport aircraft as well as ships of respective Armies, Air Forces and Navies will participate in INDRA exercise. A joint planning conference was held from November 7-10 in this regard in two phases. -
Question 130 of 200
130. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country assumed the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)’s presidency for 2019-2021?
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Answer- 3) United Arab Emirates (UAE)
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UAE assumed the IORA’s presidency for 2019-2021. The Republic of Bangladesh is undertaking the Vice-Chair position of IORA (also for 2019-2021) as a part of the Troika along with the UAE (as arriving Chair) and South Africa (past Chair)Incorrect
Answer- 3) United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Explanation:
UAE assumed the IORA’s presidency for 2019-2021. The Republic of Bangladesh is undertaking the Vice-Chair position of IORA (also for 2019-2021) as a part of the Troika along with the UAE (as arriving Chair) and South Africa (past Chair) -
Question 131 of 200
131. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich space agency has launched its 1st all electric experimental aircraft named the X-57 “Maxwell”?
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Answer- 3) National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA)
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On November 9, 2019 Civilian space program and aeronautics space agency NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) has launched its 1st all electric experimental aircraft named the X-57 “Maxwell.” It is NASA’s 1st crewed X-plane (experimental plane) in nearly 2 decades adapted from Italian Tecnam P2006T aircraft. The first delivery of the all-electric experimental aircraft was taken from Empirical Systems Aerospace (ESAero) in California, United States(US). The aircraft is expected to be operational by late 2020Incorrect
Answer- 3) National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA)
Explanation:
On November 9, 2019 Civilian space program and aeronautics space agency NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) has launched its 1st all electric experimental aircraft named the X-57 “Maxwell.” It is NASA’s 1st crewed X-plane (experimental plane) in nearly 2 decades adapted from Italian Tecnam P2006T aircraft. The first delivery of the all-electric experimental aircraft was taken from Empirical Systems Aerospace (ESAero) in California, United States(US). The aircraft is expected to be operational by late 2020 -
Question 132 of 200
132. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Spider species, which is named after Indian cricketer “Sachin Tendulkar”?
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Answer- 4) “Marengo sachintendulkar”
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On November 11, 2019 Dhruv Prajapati, a research scholar from the Gujarat Ecological Education & Research (GEER) Foundation, has discovered two new spider species found in Kerala, TamilNadu and Gujarat. One spider species was named after Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar as “Marengo sachintendulkar” while the other was named as “Indomarengo chavarapater” after Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, who played a key role in creating awareness on education in the state of Kerala. Publication: The findings of this discovery has been published in Russian journal “Arthropoda Selecta”.Incorrect
Answer- 4) “Marengo sachintendulkar”
Explanation:
On November 11, 2019 Dhruv Prajapati, a research scholar from the Gujarat Ecological Education & Research (GEER) Foundation, has discovered two new spider species found in Kerala, TamilNadu and Gujarat. One spider species was named after Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar as “Marengo sachintendulkar” while the other was named as “Indomarengo chavarapater” after Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, who played a key role in creating awareness on education in the state of Kerala. Publication: The findings of this discovery has been published in Russian journal “Arthropoda Selecta”. -
Question 133 of 200
133. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich Indian states were hit by the Cyclone Bulbul, whose storm speed ranges from 120 to 135 kmph?
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Answer- 2) West Bengal & Odisha
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On November 9, 2019, Cyclone Bulbul, which rose in the Bay of Bengal, hit the coast in Sagar Islands of West Bengal, Bhadrak in Odisha and Khepupara in Bangladesh. The center of the storm was northwest of the Bay of Bengal, 95 km east-northeast of Paradeep with winds speeds crossing over 100 kmph. The cyclone was tracked by the Doppler Weather Radars in West Bengal. The speed of the storm was 120 to 135 kmph when it hit the coast of Odisha and West Bengal. However, the storm weakened as it passed through West Bengal. It has been categorized from ‘very serious’ to ‘serious’.Incorrect
Answer- 2) West Bengal & Odisha
Explanation:
On November 9, 2019, Cyclone Bulbul, which rose in the Bay of Bengal, hit the coast in Sagar Islands of West Bengal, Bhadrak in Odisha and Khepupara in Bangladesh. The center of the storm was northwest of the Bay of Bengal, 95 km east-northeast of Paradeep with winds speeds crossing over 100 kmph. The cyclone was tracked by the Doppler Weather Radars in West Bengal. The speed of the storm was 120 to 135 kmph when it hit the coast of Odisha and West Bengal. However, the storm weakened as it passed through West Bengal. It has been categorized from ‘very serious’ to ‘serious’. -
Question 134 of 200
134. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho became the first Indian cricketer to take hat-trick wicket in the shortest format(T20I)?
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Answer- 4) Deepak Chahar
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Indian Pacer Deepak Chahar took a sensational six-wicket haul, which included a hat-trick. By this he became the first Indian to take hat-trick in the shortest format. He broke the record of Srilankan skipper Ajantha Mendis for holding best ever figures where Chahar holds 6 for 7 runs in 3.2 overs. Ajantha’s record was 6 for 8 against Zimbabwe in 2012.Incorrect
Answer- 4) Deepak Chahar
Explanation:
Indian Pacer Deepak Chahar took a sensational six-wicket haul, which included a hat-trick. By this he became the first Indian to take hat-trick in the shortest format. He broke the record of Srilankan skipper Ajantha Mendis for holding best ever figures where Chahar holds 6 for 7 runs in 3.2 overs. Ajantha’s record was 6 for 8 against Zimbabwe in 2012. -
Question 135 of 200
135. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho released the Assamese version of the book ‘Courts of India: Past to Present’?
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Answer- 2) Ranjan Gogoi
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On November 10, 2019, Ranjan Gogoi, Chief Justice of India (CJI) released the Assamese version of the book ‘Courts of India: Past to Present’ in Guwahati, Assam. The book has been distributed by the Publication division. The book includes various chapters which narrate the historical events of the court.Incorrect
Answer- 2) Ranjan Gogoi
Explanation:
On November 10, 2019, Ranjan Gogoi, Chief Justice of India (CJI) released the Assamese version of the book ‘Courts of India: Past to Present’ in Guwahati, Assam. The book has been distributed by the Publication division. The book includes various chapters which narrate the historical events of the court. -
Question 136 of 200
136. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich city will host the first mainland MILAN Multi-lateral Naval Exercise in the year 2020?
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Answer- 2) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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Eastern Naval Command (ENC) to host first mainland MILAN Multi-lateral Naval Exercise at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh in March 2020.On November 8, 2019, A 3-day Mid Planning Conference (MPC) for the joint multinational naval exercise MILAN 2020 concluded at Eastern Naval Command (ENC) Headquarters in Visakhapatnam ,Andhra Pradesh.Incorrect
Answer- 2) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Explanation:
Eastern Naval Command (ENC) to host first mainland MILAN Multi-lateral Naval Exercise at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh in March 2020.On November 8, 2019, A 3-day Mid Planning Conference (MPC) for the joint multinational naval exercise MILAN 2020 concluded at Eastern Naval Command (ENC) Headquarters in Visakhapatnam ,Andhra Pradesh. -
Question 137 of 200
137. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 5th edition of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019 held?
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Answer- 2) Kolkata, West Bengal
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The 5th edition of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019 has been held at at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata, West Bengal from Nov 5 – 8,2019.Organised jointly by Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences in association with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA),the festival aims to build a strategy for inclusive advancement of Science and TechnologyIncorrect
Answer- 2) Kolkata, West Bengal
Explanation:
The 5th edition of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019 has been held at at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata, West Bengal from Nov 5 – 8,2019.Organised jointly by Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences in association with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA),the festival aims to build a strategy for inclusive advancement of Science and Technology -
Question 138 of 200
138. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich online transaction fee of savings bank account will be not charged by Banks from January 2020?
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Answer- 2) National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) transactions
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On November 8, 2019, As per the report titled “Furthering Digital Payments” released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Banks will not be able to charge any fee for online National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) transactions done by the savings bank account customers from January 2020. With a view to promote digital transactions on the 3rd anniversary of demonetisation, the Reserve Bank has moved a proposal in this regard.Incorrect
Answer- 2) National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) transactions
Explanation:
On November 8, 2019, As per the report titled “Furthering Digital Payments” released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Banks will not be able to charge any fee for online National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) transactions done by the savings bank account customers from January 2020. With a view to promote digital transactions on the 3rd anniversary of demonetisation, the Reserve Bank has moved a proposal in this regard. -
Question 139 of 200
139. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the new system created by Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) to bring transparency and accountability in indirect tax administration?
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Answer- 4) Documentation Identification Number (DIN)
Explanation:
On November 8, 2019 the Documentation Identification Number (DIN) system of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) came into existence. This system was created to bring transparency and accountability in indirect tax administration with the use of Information and Technology(IT). The DIN system was created under the direction of union Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman.Incorrect
Answer- 4) Documentation Identification Number (DIN)
Explanation:
On November 8, 2019 the Documentation Identification Number (DIN) system of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) came into existence. This system was created to bring transparency and accountability in indirect tax administration with the use of Information and Technology(IT). The DIN system was created under the direction of union Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman. -
Question 140 of 200
140. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the countries, which will co-host the 2022 FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup?
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Answer- 3) Spain and the Netherlands
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pain and the Netherlands have been confirmed as the co-hosts for the 2022 FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup which is going to be held from July 1-17, 2022.The venue for the tournaments of both events have not decided yetIncorrect
Answer- 3) Spain and the Netherlands
Explanation:
pain and the Netherlands have been confirmed as the co-hosts for the 2022 FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup which is going to be held from July 1-17, 2022.The venue for the tournaments of both events have not decided yet -
Question 141 of 200
141. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhere was the 19th Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) held?
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Answer- 1) Moscow, Russia
Explanation:
19th Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) in Moscow, Russia that was held from November 5-7,2019.Incorrect
Answer- 1) Moscow, Russia
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19th Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) in Moscow, Russia that was held from November 5-7,2019. -
Question 142 of 200
142. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich city is set to host DefExpo 2020 (defence expo 2020) from february 5-8, 2020?
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Answer- 3) Uttar Pradesh, India
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On Rajnath Singh’s invitation the Russian defence minister Sergey accepted to participate in the DefExpo 2020 (defence expo 2020) which is going to be held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh from february 5-8, 2020. Russia also assured full support for india’s capabilities in the ‘Make in India’ initiative for defence equipment manufacturing.Incorrect
Answer- 3) Uttar Pradesh, India
Explanation:
On Rajnath Singh’s invitation the Russian defence minister Sergey accepted to participate in the DefExpo 2020 (defence expo 2020) which is going to be held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh from february 5-8, 2020. Russia also assured full support for india’s capabilities in the ‘Make in India’ initiative for defence equipment manufacturing. -
Question 143 of 200
143. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich organization has released a report on Indian startup ecosystem and job generation, titled “Indian Tech Start-Up Ecosystem: Leading Tech In The 20s”?
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Answer- 4) National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)
Explanation:
On November 7, 2019 the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) released a report on Indian startup ecosystem and job generation at the sidelines of the 16th anniversary edition of NASSCOM Product Conclave 2019. It was prepared with the support of consulting company named ‘Zinnov’. The report titled “Indian Tech Start-Up Ecosystem: Leading Tech In The 20s”.Incorrect
Answer- 4) National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)
Explanation:
On November 7, 2019 the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) released a report on Indian startup ecosystem and job generation at the sidelines of the 16th anniversary edition of NASSCOM Product Conclave 2019. It was prepared with the support of consulting company named ‘Zinnov’. The report titled “Indian Tech Start-Up Ecosystem: Leading Tech In The 20s”. -
Question 144 of 200
144. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWho is the author of the book titled “Kashmir” which was released on November 7, 2019?
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Answer- 4) Chitralekha Zutshi
Explanation:
On November 7, 2019 a new book by renowned historian Chitralekha Zutshi titled “Kashmir” was released. The book is part of Oxford India’s short introduction series. The book portrays the history of the region that was made up of interconnected political and religious ideologies, literary traditions, and social classes etc.Incorrect
Answer- 4) Chitralekha Zutshi
Explanation:
On November 7, 2019 a new book by renowned historian Chitralekha Zutshi titled “Kashmir” was released. The book is part of Oxford India’s short introduction series. The book portrays the history of the region that was made up of interconnected political and religious ideologies, literary traditions, and social classes etc. -
Question 145 of 200
145. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the country, which is set to host the 3rd ‘No Money for Terror’ conference for the year 2020?
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Answer- 3) India
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India is set to host the 3rd ‘No Money for Terror’ conference for the year 2020 .This was announced by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri G.Kishan Reddy.Incorrect
Answer- 3) India
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India is set to host the 3rd ‘No Money for Terror’ conference for the year 2020 .This was announced by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri G.Kishan Reddy. -
Question 146 of 200
146. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the organization which developed the UAN Registration, E-Inspection and DIGI Locker app?
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Answer- 4) Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)
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On November 2, 2019 the Minister of State (MoS-independent charge) for Labour and Employment, Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar launched 3 apps during the 67th foundation day of Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) in New Delhi. The 3 apps are UAN Registration, E-Inspection and DIGI Locker. These apps were developed by EPFO for enhancing ease of doing business and also to promote transparency in EPFO. A booklet commemorating the journey of EPFO from 1952 to 2019 was also releasedIncorrect
Answer- 4) Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)
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On November 2, 2019 the Minister of State (MoS-independent charge) for Labour and Employment, Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar launched 3 apps during the 67th foundation day of Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) in New Delhi. The 3 apps are UAN Registration, E-Inspection and DIGI Locker. These apps were developed by EPFO for enhancing ease of doing business and also to promote transparency in EPFO. A booklet commemorating the journey of EPFO from 1952 to 2019 was also released -
Question 147 of 200
147. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich insurance firm has released the app named ‘Farmitra’ to help the farmers needs and address their worries?
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Answer- 1) Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
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Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has introduced new mobile app called ‘Farmitra’ for the ease of farmers.This app intends to help the farmers needs and address their worries. It also resolves with relevant information, which they can use in optimizing their farming practicesIncorrect
Answer- 1) Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
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Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has introduced new mobile app called ‘Farmitra’ for the ease of farmers.This app intends to help the farmers needs and address their worries. It also resolves with relevant information, which they can use in optimizing their farming practices -
Question 148 of 200
148. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsWhich country’s supreme council of union has elected, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as its 4th President on November 7, 2019?
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Answer- 2) United Arab Emirates(UAE)
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On November 7, 2019, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been re-elected as 4th President of UAE (United Arab Emirates ) by the Supreme Council of the Union for a five-year term. Shaikh Khalifa was first elected President on November 3, 2004 following the death of his father Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan.Incorrect
Answer- 2) United Arab Emirates(UAE)
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On November 7, 2019, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been re-elected as 4th President of UAE (United Arab Emirates ) by the Supreme Council of the Union for a five-year term. Shaikh Khalifa was first elected President on November 3, 2004 following the death of his father Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. -
Question 149 of 200
149. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the Small Finance Bank(SFB), which has launched an instant digital savings account (SA) along with Fixed Deposit (FD) and Privilege Savings Account?
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Answer- 3) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
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On November 6, 2019, Finance service company, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank(SFB) has launched an instant digital savings account (SA) along with Fixed Deposit (FD) and Privilege Savings Account to offer distinctive banking and digital services to its customers.Incorrect
Answer- 3) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
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On November 6, 2019, Finance service company, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank(SFB) has launched an instant digital savings account (SA) along with Fixed Deposit (FD) and Privilege Savings Account to offer distinctive banking and digital services to its customers. -
Question 150 of 200
150. Question
1 pointsCategory: Current AffairsName the spyware that attacks WhatsApp to spy journalists & others, especially Indians?
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Answer- 2) Pegasus
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Facebook owned messenger app, WhatsApp recently confirmed that Israeli based NSO group, used a spyware called ‘Pegasus’ in WhatsApp to spy on govt. officials, journalists and activists globally, mainly Indians. The announcement was made after whatsapp sued NSO group and Q Cyber Technologies, in American court for illegal snooping (illegal private information gathering), which was earlier suspected to have made a cyber-attack in the appIncorrect
Answer- 2) Pegasus
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Facebook owned messenger app, WhatsApp recently confirmed that Israeli based NSO group, used a spyware called ‘Pegasus’ in WhatsApp to spy on govt. officials, journalists and activists globally, mainly Indians. The announcement was made after whatsapp sued NSO group and Q Cyber Technologies, in American court for illegal snooping (illegal private information gathering), which was earlier suspected to have made a cyber-attack in the app -
Question 151 of 200
151. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKChintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary is located in which state?
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Answer: 3. West Bengal
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Answer: 3. West Bengal
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Question 152 of 200
152. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKIn which state is Porbandar Bird Sanctuary present?
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Answer: 4. Gujarat
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Answer: 4. Gujarat
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Question 153 of 200
153. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhere is Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium located?
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Answer: 4. Kollam, Kerala
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Answer: 4. Kollam, Kerala
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Question 154 of 200
154. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhere is Holkar Cricket Stadium?
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Answer: 1. Indore, Madhya Pradesh
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Answer: 1. Indore, Madhya Pradesh
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Question 155 of 200
155. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhat is the capital of Finland?
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Answer: 5. None of these : Helsinki
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Question 156 of 200
156. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhat is the currency of Poland?
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Capital : Warsaw
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Capital : Warsaw
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Question 157 of 200
157. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhat is the capital of Ukraine?
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Currency : Ukranian hryvnia(UAH)
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Currency : Ukranian hryvnia(UAH)
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Question 158 of 200
158. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKNagarjuna Sagar Dam in Andhra Pradesh is built on which river?
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Question 159 of 200
159. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKSilent Valley National Park is located in?
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Question 160 of 200
160. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKSariska National Park is located in?
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Question 161 of 200
161. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKKhanghendzonga National Park is located in?
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Question 162 of 200
162. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKHazaribagh National Park and Betla National Park are located in?
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Question 163 of 200
163. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhere is the headquarters of the World tourism organization?
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Madrid, Spain; Head – Taleb Rifai
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Madrid, Spain; Head – Taleb Rifai
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Question 164 of 200
164. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhere is the headquarters of the International Fund for Agricultural Development?
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Question 165 of 200
165. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhere is Biju Patnaik International Airport located?
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Question 166 of 200
166. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhat is the currency of Thailand?
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Capital – Bangkok & Official language – Thai
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Capital – Bangkok & Official language – Thai
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Question 167 of 200
167. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhat is the capital of Mongolia?
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Currency – Togrog (MNT) & Official language – Mongolian
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Currency – Togrog (MNT) & Official language – Mongolian
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Question 168 of 200
168. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhere is Bhimashankar Temple located?
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Bhimashankar Temple located in Pune, Maharashtra
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Bhimashankar Temple located in Pune, Maharashtra
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Question 169 of 200
169. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhen is Indian Navy Day celebrated?
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Question 170 of 200
170. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhat is the full form of NDMA?
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Question 171 of 200
171. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKMadhav National Park is situated in?
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Question 172 of 200
172. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKTadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is situated in?
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Question 173 of 200
173. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKDarrah National Park is located in?
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Question 174 of 200
174. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhat is the capital of Taiwan?
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Currency – New Taiwan dollar (TWD) & Official language – Standard Chinese
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Currency – New Taiwan dollar (TWD) & Official language – Standard Chinese
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Question 175 of 200
175. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static GKWhat is the currency of Oman?
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Capital – Muscat & Official language – Arabic
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Capital – Muscat & Official language – Arabic
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Question 176 of 200
176. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessCheque drawn by a bank is known as?
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Explanation:
While cheque is drawn by a bank’s customer, banker’s draft is a cheque drawn by a bank.It is drawn at the request of a customer and customer’s account is debited when it is drawn. It is used when a creditor is not willing to accept a personal cheque.Incorrect
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While cheque is drawn by a bank’s customer, banker’s draft is a cheque drawn by a bank.It is drawn at the request of a customer and customer’s account is debited when it is drawn. It is used when a creditor is not willing to accept a personal cheque. -
Question 177 of 200
177. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessBanks always keep a certain proportion of their total assets in the form of cash partly to meet the statutory reserve requirement and partly to meet day to day need for making cash payments?
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Cash Reserve Ratio(CRR), cash is held partly in the form of cash on hand and party in the form of balances with the RBI.Incorrect
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Cash Reserve Ratio(CRR), cash is held partly in the form of cash on hand and party in the form of balances with the RBI. -
Question 178 of 200
178. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessType of money that any bank or institution loan is repayable on demand called as?
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Unlike a term loan, which has a set maturity and payment schedule, call money does not have to follow a fixed schedule.Incorrect
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Unlike a term loan, which has a set maturity and payment schedule, call money does not have to follow a fixed schedule. -
Question 179 of 200
179. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessCrossing on a cheque can be canceled by the ___ of the cheque under his full sign?
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Explanation :
Crossing is a popular device for protecting the drawer and payee of a cheque. Both bearer and order cheques can be crossed. Crossing prevents fraud and wrong payments. Crossing of a cheque means “Drawing Two Parallel Lines” across the face of the cheque. Thus, crossing is necessary in order to have safety. Crossed cheques must be presented through the bank only because they are not paid at the counter.Incorrect
Explanation :
Crossing is a popular device for protecting the drawer and payee of a cheque. Both bearer and order cheques can be crossed. Crossing prevents fraud and wrong payments. Crossing of a cheque means “Drawing Two Parallel Lines” across the face of the cheque. Thus, crossing is necessary in order to have safety. Crossed cheques must be presented through the bank only because they are not paid at the counter. -
Question 180 of 200
180. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhat is the maximum period for which domestic term deposits are normally accepted by banks?
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Explanation :
When a term deposit is purchased, the lender (the customer) understands that the money can only be withdrawn after the term has ended or by giving a predetermined number of days notice. These types of financial products are sold by banks, thrift institutions and credit unions.Incorrect
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When a term deposit is purchased, the lender (the customer) understands that the money can only be withdrawn after the term has ended or by giving a predetermined number of days notice. These types of financial products are sold by banks, thrift institutions and credit unions. -
Question 181 of 200
181. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhat are the first 6 numbers indicate in MICR cheque?
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Magnetic Ink Character Recognition is a character recognition system that uses special ink and characters. When a document that contains this ink needs to be read, it passes through a machine, which magnetizes the ink and then translates the magnetic information into characters. It is used by banks. Numbers and characters found on the bottom of checks (usually containing the check number, sort number, and account number) are printed using Magnetic Ink. To print Magnetic Ink need, you need a laser printer that accepts MICR toner.Incorrect
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Magnetic Ink Character Recognition is a character recognition system that uses special ink and characters. When a document that contains this ink needs to be read, it passes through a machine, which magnetizes the ink and then translates the magnetic information into characters. It is used by banks. Numbers and characters found on the bottom of checks (usually containing the check number, sort number, and account number) are printed using Magnetic Ink. To print Magnetic Ink need, you need a laser printer that accepts MICR toner. -
Question 182 of 200
182. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhat is the tagline of Bank of Baroda?
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Question 183 of 200
183. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhite Label ATMs owned and operated by non-banks. Non-bank ATM operators are authorized under _____ by Reserve Bank of India?
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Question 184 of 200
184. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhat is R in FERA?
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FERA stands for Foreign Exchange Regulation Act. According to this act all non – banking foreign branches and subsidiaries with foreign equity more than 40% had to attain permission to institute new undertakings, to obtain partly/wholly any other company or to purchase shares in existing companieIncorrect
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FERA stands for Foreign Exchange Regulation Act. According to this act all non – banking foreign branches and subsidiaries with foreign equity more than 40% had to attain permission to institute new undertakings, to obtain partly/wholly any other company or to purchase shares in existing companie -
Question 185 of 200
185. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessIn which among the following accounts, cheque book is not issued?
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Explanation:
Illiterate accounts are opened on discretion of the banks if the person personally goes to the bank along with a witness already known to the bank and the depositor. No cheque books are issued for such accounts. Any withdrawal is done by a thumb impression of the depositor in presence of the bank officer who is able to verify the identityIncorrect
Explanation:
Illiterate accounts are opened on discretion of the banks if the person personally goes to the bank along with a witness already known to the bank and the depositor. No cheque books are issued for such accounts. Any withdrawal is done by a thumb impression of the depositor in presence of the bank officer who is able to verify the identity -
Question 186 of 200
186. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWho monitors Priority Sector Lending (PSL) in commercial banks?
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The priority sector lending by commercial banks is monitored by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) through periodical returns received from them.Incorrect
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The priority sector lending by commercial banks is monitored by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) through periodical returns received from them. -
Question 187 of 200
187. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessRepo Rate’ is the rate at which?
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Repo rate is the rate at which the central bank of a country (RBI in case of India) lends money to commercial banks in the event of any shortfall of funds.Incorrect
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Repo rate is the rate at which the central bank of a country (RBI in case of India) lends money to commercial banks in the event of any shortfall of funds. -
Question 188 of 200
188. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessPAN card issued by the income tax department cannot be used for which of the following purpose?
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Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a ten-digit alphanumeric number, issued in the form of a laminated card, by the Income Tax Department, to any “person” who applies for it or to whom the department allots the number without an application.Incorrect
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Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a ten-digit alphanumeric number, issued in the form of a laminated card, by the Income Tax Department, to any “person” who applies for it or to whom the department allots the number without an application. -
Question 189 of 200
189. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessThe EXIM bank of India was established in?
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Export-Import Bank of India is the premier export finance institution in India, established in 1982 under the Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981Incorrect
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Export-Import Bank of India is the premier export finance institution in India, established in 1982 under the Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981 -
Question 190 of 200
190. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessThe term plastic money refers to?
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Explanation:
Plastic money is a term that is used predominantly in reference to the hard plastic cards we use everyday in place of actual bank notes. They can come in many different forms such as cash cards, credit cards, debit cards, pre-paid cash cards and store cards.Incorrect
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Plastic money is a term that is used predominantly in reference to the hard plastic cards we use everyday in place of actual bank notes. They can come in many different forms such as cash cards, credit cards, debit cards, pre-paid cash cards and store cards. -
Question 191 of 200
191. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessRegulatory Authority for Regional Rural Bank is ?
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Question 192 of 200
192. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhere is the headquarters of the Federal Bank?
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Question 193 of 200
193. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessReserve Bank of India (RBI) was established on the recommendations of?
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Question 194 of 200
194. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhich of the following is a capital market instrument?
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Question 195 of 200
195. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhich of the following Cheque is not honoured by the bank?
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Question 196 of 200
196. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessWhat does ‘L’ stands for in term CBLO?
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(Collateralized Borrowing & Lending Obligation)
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(Collateralized Borrowing & Lending Obligation)
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Question 197 of 200
197. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessCurrency chest, which has stocks of notes and coins are authorized branches of?
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Question 198 of 200
198. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessIf the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is lowered by the RBI, its impact on the credit creation will be to?
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Question 199 of 200
199. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessUnder which act does RBI issue directives to banks?
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Question 200 of 200
200. Question
1 pointsCategory: Static B&F AwarenessExpand DICGC?
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