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Question 1 of 85
1. Question
1 points
The International Conference and Exhibition on Energy and Environment-Challenges and Opportunities(ENCO-2019) was held in which state/UT?
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Explanation: The International Conference and Exhibition on Energy and Environment-Challenges and Opportunities(ENCO-2019) held in New Delhi.
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Explanation: The International Conference and Exhibition on Energy and Environment-Challenges and Opportunities(ENCO-2019) held in New Delhi.
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Explanation: The International Conference and Exhibition on Energy and Environment-Challenges and Opportunities(ENCO-2019) held in New Delhi.
Question 2 of 85
2. Question
1 points
Which country became the 73rd country to join International Solar alliance (ISA)?
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Explanation: Saudi Arabia signed the framework agreement of the International Solar alliance(ISA) becoming the 73rd country to join the India-led renewable energy organisation which now has a total of 122 members.
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Explanation: Saudi Arabia signed the framework agreement of the International Solar alliance(ISA) becoming the 73rd country to join the India-led renewable energy organisation which now has a total of 122 members.
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Explanation: Saudi Arabia signed the framework agreement of the International Solar alliance(ISA) becoming the 73rd country to join the India-led renewable energy organisation which now has a total of 122 members.
Question 3 of 85
3. Question
1 points
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in which country?
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in South Korea’s premier Yonsei University and said the occasion assumes greater significance in light of Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary.
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in South Korea’s premier Yonsei University and said the occasion assumes greater significance in light of Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary.
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in South Korea’s premier Yonsei University and said the occasion assumes greater significance in light of Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary.
Question 4 of 85
4. Question
1 points
Recently, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Cancer Hospital and Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital in which city/UT?
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Explanation: The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi during his visit at BHU in Varanasi recently inaugurated Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Cancer Hospital and Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital,Lahartara.
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Explanation: The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi during his visit at BHU in Varanasi recently inaugurated Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Cancer Hospital and Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital,Lahartara.
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Explanation: The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi during his visit at BHU in Varanasi recently inaugurated Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Cancer Hospital and Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital,Lahartara.
Question 5 of 85
5. Question
1 points
Which state launched the first phase of the Rs 100 crore Sweet Revolution Scheme?
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Explanation: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das launched the first phase of the Rs 100 crore Sweet Revolution Scheme under which 1,207 farmers will be given Rs 1 lakh for beekeeping.
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Explanation: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das launched the first phase of the Rs 100 crore Sweet Revolution Scheme under which 1,207 farmers will be given Rs 1 lakh for beekeeping.
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Explanation: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das launched the first phase of the Rs 100 crore Sweet Revolution Scheme under which 1,207 farmers will be given Rs 1 lakh for beekeeping.
Question 6 of 85
6. Question
1 points
Which state has launched India’s first humanoid robot cop “KP Bot”?
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Explanation: Embarking on the much-coveted road towards automation, India has launched its first humanoid robot cop in Kerala.Visitors to the Kerala Police Headquarters in the state capital will be greeted by the Robocop and will even direct you to where you need to go.
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Explanation: Embarking on the much-coveted road towards automation, India has launched its first humanoid robot cop in Kerala.Visitors to the Kerala Police Headquarters in the state capital will be greeted by the Robocop and will even direct you to where you need to go.
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Explanation: Embarking on the much-coveted road towards automation, India has launched its first humanoid robot cop in Kerala.Visitors to the Kerala Police Headquarters in the state capital will be greeted by the Robocop and will even direct you to where you need to go.
Question 7 of 85
7. Question
1 points
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new park which houses the replicas of seven wonders of the world in which state/UT?
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Explanation: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new park which houses the replicas of seven wonders of the world at sarai Kale khan in New Delhi.
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Explanation: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new park which houses the replicas of seven wonders of the world at sarai Kale khan in New Delhi.
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Explanation: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new park which houses the replicas of seven wonders of the world at sarai Kale khan in New Delhi.
Question 8 of 85
8. Question
1 points
“Conference on Future of Indian Banking” held in which state/UT?
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Explanation: Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar inaugurated a conference aimed at discussing the increase and elevate the discourse on the banking sector in india.
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Explanation: Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar inaugurated a conference aimed at discussing the increase and elevate the discourse on the banking sector in india.
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Explanation: Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar inaugurated a conference aimed at discussing the increase and elevate the discourse on the banking sector in india.
Question 9 of 85
9. Question
1 points
Which country unveiled the world’s first female AI news reporter?
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Explanation: Adding another feather to its tech savvy cap, China unveiled the world’s first female AI news reporter.
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Explanation: Adding another feather to its tech savvy cap, China unveiled the world’s first female AI news reporter.
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Explanation: Adding another feather to its tech savvy cap, China unveiled the world’s first female AI news reporter.
Question 10 of 85
10. Question
1 points
Which country launched its first privately funded moon lander from Florida in the US, becoming only the 4th nation to make a landing on the lunar surface?
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Explanation: Israel successfully launched its first privately funded moon lander from Florida in the US, becoming only the 4th nation to make a landing on the lunar surface.
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Explanation: Israel successfully launched its first privately funded moon lander from Florida in the US, becoming only the 4th nation to make a landing on the lunar surface.
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Explanation: Israel successfully launched its first privately funded moon lander from Florida in the US, becoming only the 4th nation to make a landing on the lunar surface.
Question 11 of 85
11. Question
1 points
Which company overthrown Apple as the world’s most innovative company according to a recent ranking of American business magazine Fast Company?
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Explanation: Chinese on demand service platform Meituan-Dianping overthrows Apple as the world’s most innovative company according to a recent ranking of American business magazine Fast Company.
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Explanation: Chinese on demand service platform Meituan-Dianping overthrows Apple as the world’s most innovative company according to a recent ranking of American business magazine Fast Company.
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Explanation: Chinese on demand service platform Meituan-Dianping overthrows Apple as the world’s most innovative company according to a recent ranking of American business magazine Fast Company.
Question 12 of 85
12. Question
1 points
Recently, the International Olympic Committee(IOC) suspended which country’s applications to host Olympic related events?
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Explanation: In a major setback for India,the International Olympic Committee(IOC) suspended all Indian applications to host Olympic related events until New Delhi guarantees in writing the entry of all participants.
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Explanation: In a major setback for India,the International Olympic Committee(IOC) suspended all Indian applications to host Olympic related events until New Delhi guarantees in writing the entry of all participants.
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Explanation: In a major setback for India,the International Olympic Committee(IOC) suspended all Indian applications to host Olympic related events until New Delhi guarantees in writing the entry of all participants.
Question 13 of 85
13. Question
1 points
Which player surpassed Shahid Afridi with most sixes in international cricket?
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Explanation: In the first ODI between West Indies and England, the big-hitting Gayle surpassed Shahid Afridi to put his name atop list of batsmen with most sixes in international cricket. The West Indies great achieved this feat in his 444th match while Afridi took 524 matches for 476 sixes.
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Explanation: In the first ODI between West Indies and England, the big-hitting Gayle surpassed Shahid Afridi to put his name atop list of batsmen with most sixes in international cricket. The West Indies great achieved this feat in his 444th match while Afridi took 524 matches for 476 sixes.
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Explanation: In the first ODI between West Indies and England, the big-hitting Gayle surpassed Shahid Afridi to put his name atop list of batsmen with most sixes in international cricket. The West Indies great achieved this feat in his 444th match while Afridi took 524 matches for 476 sixes.
Question 14 of 85
14. Question
1 points
Who was announced as brand ambassador of German sportswear brand Puma ?
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Explanation: German sportswear brand Puma announced that it has appointed World Boxing Champion Mary Kom as its new brand ambassador.
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Explanation: German sportswear brand Puma announced that it has appointed World Boxing Champion Mary Kom as its new brand ambassador.
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Explanation: German sportswear brand Puma announced that it has appointed World Boxing Champion Mary Kom as its new brand ambassador.
Question 15 of 85
15. Question
1 points
Who took oath as first Lokayukta of Nagaland?
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Explanation: The first Lokayukta of Nagaland,Justice Uma Nath Singh, took the oath of office.
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Explanation: The first Lokayukta of Nagaland,Justice Uma Nath Singh, took the oath of office.
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Explanation: The first Lokayukta of Nagaland,Justice Uma Nath Singh, took the oath of office.
Question 16 of 85
16. Question
1 points
Who was conferred the 2018 Seoul Peace Prize ?
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the 2018 Seoul Peace Prize on his visit to South Korea. PM Modi was selected after candidates proposed over 1300 nominators from around the world. Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan was the recipient of the honour in 1999.
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the 2018 Seoul Peace Prize on his visit to South Korea. PM Modi was selected after candidates proposed over 1300 nominators from around the world. Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan was the recipient of the honour in 1999.
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the 2018 Seoul Peace Prize on his visit to South Korea. PM Modi was selected after candidates proposed over 1300 nominators from around the world. Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan was the recipient of the honour in 1999.
Question 17 of 85
17. Question
1 points
Recently, Kodi Ramakrishna passed away. He was related to which profession?
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Explanation: Well-known Telugu filmmaker Kodi Ramakrishna, best known for directing memorable films passéd away.
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Explanation: Well-known Telugu filmmaker Kodi Ramakrishna, best known for directing memorable films passéd away.
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Explanation: Well-known Telugu filmmaker Kodi Ramakrishna, best known for directing memorable films passéd away.
Question 18 of 85
18. Question
1 points
Who became the second Indian to receive the “Global Future of Nature Award” for her work on marine conservation?
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Explanation: Dr Divya Karnad has become the second Indian and the first women to receive the “Global Future of Nature Award” for her work on marine conservation.
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Explanation: Dr Divya Karnad has become the second Indian and the first women to receive the “Global Future of Nature Award” for her work on marine conservation.
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Explanation: Dr Divya Karnad has become the second Indian and the first women to receive the “Global Future of Nature Award” for her work on marine conservation.
Question 19 of 85
19. Question
1 points
Who was elected as vice president of the Asian Hockey Federation for a four-year term?
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Explanation: India’s Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad and Asima Ali were elected as the Vice-President and Executive Committee member of the Asian Hockey Federation for a four-year term in Gifu,Japan.
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Explanation: India’s Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad and Asima Ali were elected as the Vice-President and Executive Committee member of the Asian Hockey Federation for a four-year term in Gifu,Japan.
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Explanation: India’s Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad and Asima Ali were elected as the Vice-President and Executive Committee member of the Asian Hockey Federation for a four-year term in Gifu,Japan.
Question 20 of 85
20. Question
1 points
Which country’s women wicketkeeper has set the Guinness World Record for the highest catch of a cricket ball?
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Explanation: Australian Women wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy has set the Guinness World Record for the highest catch of a cricket ball..The 28-year-old broke the previous record (62 metre) by catching the ball released by a drone at 65.2 metre. She then caught the ball dropped from a distance of 72.3 metre before setting the new world record at 82.5 metre.
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Explanation: Australian Women wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy has set the Guinness World Record for the highest catch of a cricket ball..The 28-year-old broke the previous record (62 metre) by catching the ball released by a drone at 65.2 metre. She then caught the ball dropped from a distance of 72.3 metre before setting the new world record at 82.5 metre.
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Explanation: Australian Women wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy has set the Guinness World Record for the highest catch of a cricket ball..The 28-year-old broke the previous record (62 metre) by catching the ball released by a drone at 65.2 metre. She then caught the ball dropped from a distance of 72.3 metre before setting the new world record at 82.5 metre.
Question 21 of 85
21. Question
1 points
Who won the first gold for India at the ISSF World Cup by finishing on top of the women’s 10 metre Air Rifle Category in New Delhi?
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Explanation: Apurvi Chandela won the first gold for India at the ISSF World Cup by finishing on top of the women’s 10 metre Air Rifle Category in New Delhi.
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Explanation: Apurvi Chandela won the first gold for India at the ISSF World Cup by finishing on top of the women’s 10 metre Air Rifle Category in New Delhi.
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Explanation: Apurvi Chandela won the first gold for India at the ISSF World Cup by finishing on top of the women’s 10 metre Air Rifle Category in New Delhi.
Question 22 of 85
22. Question
1 points
Which Indian based application ranked 28th globally in the 2019 list of “50 most Innovative Companies” according to a report by Fast Company?
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Explanation: India-based global audio and music streaming service Jio Saavn announced that it has secured the first rank India wise and 28th rank globally in the 2019 list of “50 most Innovative Companies”. Jio Saavn is the only Indian company that made it to the list, published by US-based business publication Fast Company.
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Explanation: India-based global audio and music streaming service Jio Saavn announced that it has secured the first rank India wise and 28th rank globally in the 2019 list of “50 most Innovative Companies”. Jio Saavn is the only Indian company that made it to the list, published by US-based business publication Fast Company.
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Explanation: India-based global audio and music streaming service Jio Saavn announced that it has secured the first rank India wise and 28th rank globally in the 2019 list of “50 most Innovative Companies”. Jio Saavn is the only Indian company that made it to the list, published by US-based business publication Fast Company.
Question 23 of 85
23. Question
1 points
Recently, RBI has merged how many categories of NBFCs- asset finance, loan companies and investment companies into one new category called NBFC-investment and credit company(NBFC-ICC)?
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Explanation: RBI has merged 3 categories of NBFCs- asset finance, loan companies and investment companies into one new category called NBFC-investment and credit company(NBFC-ICC) to ease operational flexibility of these institutions.
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Explanation: RBI has merged 3 categories of NBFCs- asset finance, loan companies and investment companies into one new category called NBFC-investment and credit company(NBFC-ICC) to ease operational flexibility of these institutions.
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Explanation: RBI has merged 3 categories of NBFCs- asset finance, loan companies and investment companies into one new category called NBFC-investment and credit company(NBFC-ICC) to ease operational flexibility of these institutions.
Question 24 of 85
24. Question
1 points
The merger of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda would be effective from which date?
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Explanation: Bank of Baroda said the merger of Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank with itself would be effective from April 1 as per the scheme of amalgamation approved by the government.
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Explanation: Bank of Baroda said the merger of Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank with itself would be effective from April 1 as per the scheme of amalgamation approved by the government.
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Explanation: Bank of Baroda said the merger of Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank with itself would be effective from April 1 as per the scheme of amalgamation approved by the government.
Question 25 of 85
25. Question
1 points
Srei Equipment Finance, a wholly owned subsidiary of Srei Infrastructure Finance, has tied up with which bank to jointly provide financing for construction and farm equipment?
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Explanation: Srei Equipment Finance, a wholly owned subsidiary of Srei Infrastructure Finance, has tied up with state-owned Syndicate bank to jointly provide financing for construction and farm equipment.
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Explanation: Srei Equipment Finance, a wholly owned subsidiary of Srei Infrastructure Finance, has tied up with state-owned Syndicate bank to jointly provide financing for construction and farm equipment.
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Explanation: Srei Equipment Finance, a wholly owned subsidiary of Srei Infrastructure Finance, has tied up with state-owned Syndicate bank to jointly provide financing for construction and farm equipment.
Question 26 of 85
26. Question
1 points
The Aero India Air Show 2019 is being held in which city/UT?
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Explanation: Ace shuttler PV Sindhu flew in Made in India Light Combat Aircraft Tejas at the Aero India air show being held in Bengaluru.
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Explanation: Ace shuttler PV Sindhu flew in Made in India Light Combat Aircraft Tejas at the Aero India air show being held in Bengaluru.
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Explanation: Ace shuttler PV Sindhu flew in Made in India Light Combat Aircraft Tejas at the Aero India air show being held in Bengaluru.
Question 27 of 85
27. Question
1 points
Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani launched the Integrated Large Scale Eri Farming in which state?
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Explanation: Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani launched the Integrated Large Scale Eri Farming in Arunachal Pradesh under North East Region Textile Promotion Scheme(NERTPS) in Itanagar. Initially, the Project will cover five districts of the state, that are: Papumpare, East Kameng, Siang, East Siang and West Siang.
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Explanation: Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani launched the Integrated Large Scale Eri Farming in Arunachal Pradesh under North East Region Textile Promotion Scheme(NERTPS) in Itanagar. Initially, the Project will cover five districts of the state, that are: Papumpare, East Kameng, Siang, East Siang and West Siang.
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Explanation: Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani launched the Integrated Large Scale Eri Farming in Arunachal Pradesh under North East Region Textile Promotion Scheme(NERTPS) in Itanagar. Initially, the Project will cover five districts of the state, that are: Papumpare, East Kameng, Siang, East Siang and West Siang.
Question 28 of 85
28. Question
1 points
Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti inaugurated Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd in which city?
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Explanation: Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti inaugurated Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd at village Tulakona in Agartala.
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Explanation: Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti inaugurated Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd at village Tulakona in Agartala.
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Explanation: Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti inaugurated Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd at village Tulakona in Agartala.
Question 29 of 85
29. Question
1 points
Which state cabinet approved Khushi Scheme to provide free sanitary napkins to school girls across the state?
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Explanation: The Odisha cabinet approved Khushi Scheme to provide free sanitary napkins to school girls across the state.
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Explanation: The Odisha cabinet approved Khushi Scheme to provide free sanitary napkins to school girls across the state.
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Explanation: The Odisha cabinet approved Khushi Scheme to provide free sanitary napkins to school girls across the state.
Question 30 of 85
30. Question
1 points
Who was honoured with the 2018 Player of the Year Award by Asian Hockey Federation?
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Explanation: The Asian Hockey Federation has honoured Indian Skipper Manpreet Singh with the 2018 Player of the Year Award.
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Explanation: The Asian Hockey Federation has honoured Indian Skipper Manpreet Singh with the 2018 Player of the Year Award.
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Explanation: The Asian Hockey Federation has honoured Indian Skipper Manpreet Singh with the 2018 Player of the Year Award.
Question 31 of 85
31. Question
1 points
Who has been elected third time unopposed as the President of Wrestling Federation of India/
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Explanation: Member of Parliament Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been elected third time unopposed as the President of Wrestling Federation of India.
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Explanation: Member of Parliament Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been elected third time unopposed as the President of Wrestling Federation of India.
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Explanation: Member of Parliament Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been elected third time unopposed as the President of Wrestling Federation of India.
Question 32 of 85
32. Question
1 points
Who won gold in the men’s 10 metre air pistol category at the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi?
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Explanation: Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary won gold in the men’s 10 metre air pistol category at the ISSF World Cup in NewDelhi.
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Explanation: Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary won gold in the men’s 10 metre air pistol category at the ISSF World Cup in NewDelhi.
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Explanation: Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary won gold in the men’s 10 metre air pistol category at the ISSF World Cup in NewDelhi.
Question 33 of 85
33. Question
1 points
Which became the first state in the country to get a second Coast Guard district HQ-Thoothukudi?
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Explanation: Necessitated by frequent issues pertaining to fishermen, TamilNadu became the first state in the country to get a second Coast Guard district HQ-Thoothukudi.
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Explanation: Necessitated by frequent issues pertaining to fishermen, TamilNadu became the first state in the country to get a second Coast Guard district HQ-Thoothukudi.
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Explanation: Necessitated by frequent issues pertaining to fishermen, TamilNadu became the first state in the country to get a second Coast Guard district HQ-Thoothukudi.
Question 34 of 85
34. Question
1 points
Which country’s central bank launched new currency RTGS Dollar?
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Explanation: Zimbabwe’s central bank began trading a sharply discounted replacement currency, attempting to ease a cash crunch that has hobbled the economy and plunged millions deep into poverty. Zimbabwe adopted the dollar in 2009 but, as a chronic hard currency shortage worsened, introduced a parallel system of bond notes that it pegged at 1:1 to the U.S. currency.
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Explanation: Zimbabwe’s central bank began trading a sharply discounted replacement currency, attempting to ease a cash crunch that has hobbled the economy and plunged millions deep into poverty. Zimbabwe adopted the dollar in 2009 but, as a chronic hard currency shortage worsened, introduced a parallel system of bond notes that it pegged at 1:1 to the U.S. currency.
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Explanation: Zimbabwe’s central bank began trading a sharply discounted replacement currency, attempting to ease a cash crunch that has hobbled the economy and plunged millions deep into poverty. Zimbabwe adopted the dollar in 2009 but, as a chronic hard currency shortage worsened, introduced a parallel system of bond notes that it pegged at 1:1 to the U.S. currency.
Question 35 of 85
35. Question
1 points
Which state government launched the boat ambulance service to help patients reach hospitals in remote areas cut off by rivers?
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Explanation: The Odisha government launched the boat ambulance service to help patients reach hospitals in remote areas cut off by rivers, at a cost of Rs 5.40 crore.
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Explanation: The Odisha government launched the boat ambulance service to help patients reach hospitals in remote areas cut off by rivers, at a cost of Rs 5.40 crore.
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Explanation: The Odisha government launched the boat ambulance service to help patients reach hospitals in remote areas cut off by rivers, at a cost of Rs 5.40 crore.
Question 36 of 85
36. Question
1 points
The GST on affordable housing properties without input tax credit(ITC) has been reduced to how much percent?
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Explanation: The GST on affordable housing properties without input tax credit(ITC) has been reduced to 1 percent, while effective GST of 5 per cent shall be applicable without ITC on residential properties outside affordable segment, as was decided by the GST Council at its 33rd meeting.
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Explanation: The GST on affordable housing properties without input tax credit(ITC) has been reduced to 1 percent, while effective GST of 5 per cent shall be applicable without ITC on residential properties outside affordable segment, as was decided by the GST Council at its 33rd meeting.
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Explanation: The GST on affordable housing properties without input tax credit(ITC) has been reduced to 1 percent, while effective GST of 5 per cent shall be applicable without ITC on residential properties outside affordable segment, as was decided by the GST Council at its 33rd meeting.
Question 37 of 85
37. Question
1 points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in which city/UT?
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in Gorakhpur.
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in Gorakhpur.
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in Gorakhpur.
Question 38 of 85
38. Question
1 points
Recently, noted writer Ko Channabasaappa passed away. He was the writer of which language?
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Explanation: Veteran freedom fighter and noted Kannada writer Ko Channabasaappa passed away in M S Ramaiah hospital in Bengaluru. He was 96. He was former Judge and had written more than 80 books. He was winner of Nadoja and Kannada Rajyotsava Awards.
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Explanation: Veteran freedom fighter and noted Kannada writer Ko Channabasaappa passed away in M S Ramaiah hospital in Bengaluru. He was 96. He was former Judge and had written more than 80 books. He was winner of Nadoja and Kannada Rajyotsava Awards.
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Explanation: Veteran freedom fighter and noted Kannada writer Ko Channabasaappa passed away in M S Ramaiah hospital in Bengaluru. He was 96. He was former Judge and had written more than 80 books. He was winner of Nadoja and Kannada Rajyotsava Awards.
Question 39 of 85
39. Question
1 points
Who was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Sudan?
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Explanation: Mohamed Tahir Ayala, governor of Gezira state, was appointed Sudan’s PM. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said in November 2017 that he would support Ayala in the 2020 presidential election if he decided to run.
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Explanation: Mohamed Tahir Ayala, governor of Gezira state, was appointed Sudan’s PM. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said in November 2017 that he would support Ayala in the 2020 presidential election if he decided to run.
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Explanation: Mohamed Tahir Ayala, governor of Gezira state, was appointed Sudan’s PM. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said in November 2017 that he would support Ayala in the 2020 presidential election if he decided to run.
Question 40 of 85
40. Question
1 points
Who were crowned as the winners of the inaugural Pro Volleyball League ?
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Explanation: Chennai Spartans were crowned as the winners of the inaugural Pro Volleyball League as they beat Calicut Heroes in straight sets 3-0 in the final in Chennai. As a result of winning the first edition of the league, Chennai Spartans also qualify for the FIVB Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship.
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Explanation: Chennai Spartans were crowned as the winners of the inaugural Pro Volleyball League as they beat Calicut Heroes in straight sets 3-0 in the final in Chennai. As a result of winning the first edition of the league, Chennai Spartans also qualify for the FIVB Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship.
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Explanation: Chennai Spartans were crowned as the winners of the inaugural Pro Volleyball League as they beat Calicut Heroes in straight sets 3-0 in the final in Chennai. As a result of winning the first edition of the league, Chennai Spartans also qualify for the FIVB Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship.
Question 41 of 85
41. Question
1 points
The GST Council lowered the tax on under construction residential properties to how much percent?
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Explanation: The GST Council lowered the tax on under construction residential properties to 5 percent from 12 per cent to boost the realty sector.
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Explanation: The GST Council lowered the tax on under construction residential properties to 5 percent from 12 per cent to boost the realty sector.
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Explanation: The GST Council lowered the tax on under construction residential properties to 5 percent from 12 per cent to boost the realty sector.
Question 42 of 85
42. Question
1 points
In which state, Oil Marketing Companies engaged more than 10,000 rural women as “Ujjwala Didis” ?
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Explanation: In Odisha, Oil Marketing Companies will engage more than 10,000 rural women as “Ujjwala Didis” to act as grassroots energy ambassadors across the state to ensure sustainability of LPG use. Ujjwala Didis will act as a bridge between existing and prospective LPG consumers and the distributors in the state.
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Explanation: In Odisha, Oil Marketing Companies will engage more than 10,000 rural women as “Ujjwala Didis” to act as grassroots energy ambassadors across the state to ensure sustainability of LPG use. Ujjwala Didis will act as a bridge between existing and prospective LPG consumers and the distributors in the state.
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Explanation: In Odisha, Oil Marketing Companies will engage more than 10,000 rural women as “Ujjwala Didis” to act as grassroots energy ambassadors across the state to ensure sustainability of LPG use. Ujjwala Didis will act as a bridge between existing and prospective LPG consumers and the distributors in the state.
Question 43 of 85
43. Question
1 points
Which bank has tied up with Germany’s KfW Development Bank for funding of USD 113 million to refinance solar projects?
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Explanation: State-run Bank of Baroda has tied up with germany’s KfW Development Bank for funding of USD 113 million to refinance solar projects.
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Explanation: State-run Bank of Baroda has tied up with germany’s KfW Development Bank for funding of USD 113 million to refinance solar projects.
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Explanation: State-run Bank of Baroda has tied up with germany’s KfW Development Bank for funding of USD 113 million to refinance solar projects.
Question 44 of 85
44. Question
1 points
The 44th International Advertising Association(IAA) Summit held in which city/UT?
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Explanation: International Advertising Association(IAA), the integrated association of advertising agencies and the media, will organise the 44th edition of its global summit at Kochi. The three-day summit will see the participation of dignitaries from various fields and industries all over the world.
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Explanation: International Advertising Association(IAA), the integrated association of advertising agencies and the media, will organise the 44th edition of its global summit at Kochi. The three-day summit will see the participation of dignitaries from various fields and industries all over the world.
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Explanation: International Advertising Association(IAA), the integrated association of advertising agencies and the media, will organise the 44th edition of its global summit at Kochi. The three-day summit will see the participation of dignitaries from various fields and industries all over the world.
Question 45 of 85
45. Question
1 points
Which state has become the first state in the country to have raise a special dog squad to detect liquor consignment?
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Explanation: Bihar has become the first state in the country to have raise a special dog squad to detect liquor consignment.. As many as 20 liquor-tracker dogs which were imparted training for nine months in Hyderabad have been deployed in nine police ranges in the state.
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Explanation: Bihar has become the first state in the country to have raise a special dog squad to detect liquor consignment.. As many as 20 liquor-tracker dogs which were imparted training for nine months in Hyderabad have been deployed in nine police ranges in the state.
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Explanation: Bihar has become the first state in the country to have raise a special dog squad to detect liquor consignment.. As many as 20 liquor-tracker dogs which were imparted training for nine months in Hyderabad have been deployed in nine police ranges in the state.
Question 46 of 85
46. Question
1 points
Which state launched the 100 day urban job guarantee scheme, being first time in the country?
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Explanation: The 100 day urban job guarantee scheme a first in the country and the brainchild of Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath is offering over 40 jobs, covering a broad spectrum from cattle grazer to accountant and photographer, as the government aims to cover as many beneficiaries as possible, regardless of their educational qualification. There is no minimum educational criteria and even the uneducated people can find work..
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Explanation: The 100 day urban job guarantee scheme a first in the country and the brainchild of Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath is offering over 40 jobs, covering a broad spectrum from cattle grazer to accountant and photographer, as the government aims to cover as many beneficiaries as possible, regardless of their educational qualification. There is no minimum educational criteria and even the uneducated people can find work..
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Explanation: The 100 day urban job guarantee scheme a first in the country and the brainchild of Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath is offering over 40 jobs, covering a broad spectrum from cattle grazer to accountant and photographer, as the government aims to cover as many beneficiaries as possible, regardless of their educational qualification. There is no minimum educational criteria and even the uneducated people can find work..
Question 47 of 85
47. Question
1 points
How much initial corpus has been set up by World bank, UN Women and SIDBI for the Women’s Livelihood Bonds(WLBs)?
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Explanation: World bank,UN Women and SIDBI have joined hands to launch a new social impact bonds exclusively for women, called Women’s Livelihood Bonds(WLBs), with an initial corpus of Rs 300 crore.
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Explanation: World bank,UN Women and SIDBI have joined hands to launch a new social impact bonds exclusively for women, called Women’s Livelihood Bonds(WLBs), with an initial corpus of Rs 300 crore.
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Explanation: World bank,UN Women and SIDBI have joined hands to launch a new social impact bonds exclusively for women, called Women’s Livelihood Bonds(WLBs), with an initial corpus of Rs 300 crore.
Question 48 of 85
48. Question
1 points
Which state’s CM launched a helpline”1905” for quick redressal of public complaints?
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Explanation: Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat launched a helpline at the IT Park in Dehradun for quick redressal of public complaints
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Explanation: Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat launched a helpline at the IT Park in Dehradun for quick redressal of public complaints
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Explanation: Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat launched a helpline at the IT Park in Dehradun for quick redressal of public complaints
Question 49 of 85
49. Question
1 points
14th Agricultural Science Congress held in which city/UT?
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Explanation: 14th Agricultural Science Congress organized by the National Academy of Agricultural Science(NAAS) in association with the Indian Agricultural Research Institute and ICAR held in New Delhi on the theme “Innovations for Agricultural Transformation”.
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Explanation: 14th Agricultural Science Congress organized by the National Academy of Agricultural Science(NAAS) in association with the Indian Agricultural Research Institute and ICAR held in New Delhi on the theme “Innovations for Agricultural Transformation”.
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Explanation: 14th Agricultural Science Congress organized by the National Academy of Agricultural Science(NAAS) in association with the Indian Agricultural Research Institute and ICAR held in New Delhi on the theme “Innovations for Agricultural Transformation”.
Question 50 of 85
50. Question
1 points
The Rising India Summit 2019 will be held in which city/UT?
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Explanation: With the theme “Beyond Politics:Defining National Priorities”,News18, India’s largest news network, is coming up with the second edition of its marquee thought Rising India Summit -leadership initiative-News18 Rising India Summit 2019.The event will be held in New Delhi
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Explanation: With the theme “Beyond Politics:Defining National Priorities”,News18, India’s largest news network, is coming up with the second edition of its marquee thought Rising India Summit -leadership initiative-News18 Rising India Summit 2019.The event will be held in New Delhi
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Explanation: With the theme “Beyond Politics:Defining National Priorities”,News18, India’s largest news network, is coming up with the second edition of its marquee thought Rising India Summit -leadership initiative-News18 Rising India Summit 2019.The event will be held in New Delhi
Question 51 of 85
51. Question
1 points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National War Memorial in which city/UT?
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National War Memorial and slammed the previous governments for delaying the project to honour India’s bravehearts. PM Modi paid his tribute to the brave soldiers, who lost their lives in Pulwama terror attack and all those bravehearts who have sacrificed their lives for protecting India.
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National War Memorial and slammed the previous governments for delaying the project to honour India’s bravehearts. PM Modi paid his tribute to the brave soldiers, who lost their lives in Pulwama terror attack and all those bravehearts who have sacrificed their lives for protecting India.
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Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National War Memorial and slammed the previous governments for delaying the project to honour India’s bravehearts. PM Modi paid his tribute to the brave soldiers, who lost their lives in Pulwama terror attack and all those bravehearts who have sacrificed their lives for protecting India.
Question 52 of 85
52. Question
1 points
Union Minister JP Nadda inaugurated the 4th Global Digital Health Partnership Summit in which city/UT?
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Explanation: Health Minister JP Nadda inaugurated the 4th Global Digital Health Partnership Summit in New Delhi.
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Explanation: Health Minister JP Nadda inaugurated the 4th Global Digital Health Partnership Summit in New Delhi.
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Explanation: Health Minister JP Nadda inaugurated the 4th Global Digital Health Partnership Summit in New Delhi.
Question 53 of 85
53. Question
1 points
According to Passport index 2019, what is the rank of Indian passport?
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Explanation: The passport index 2019, which ranks almost 199 countries in the world based on their Visa-Free Scores and their ranking according to the UNDP human development index, shows that Indian passport has steadily strengthened in a period of 5 years from rank 77 in 2015 to 67 in 2019.In the year 2018, it was 1 point higher with 68 ranks.
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Explanation: The passport index 2019, which ranks almost 199 countries in the world based on their Visa-Free Scores and their ranking according to the UNDP human development index, shows that Indian passport has steadily strengthened in a period of 5 years from rank 77 in 2015 to 67 in 2019.In the year 2018, it was 1 point higher with 68 ranks.
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Explanation: The passport index 2019, which ranks almost 199 countries in the world based on their Visa-Free Scores and their ranking according to the UNDP human development index, shows that Indian passport has steadily strengthened in a period of 5 years from rank 77 in 2015 to 67 in 2019.In the year 2018, it was 1 point higher with 68 ranks.
Question 54 of 85
54. Question
1 points
According to Inclusive Internet Index(3i) prepared by the Economic Intelligence Unit for Facebook, what is the rank of India in the overall “Inclusive Internet Index 2019” score?
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Explanation: India ranked 47th in the overall “inclusive Internet Index 2019” score while Sweden topped the chart, followed by Singapore and the US, a Facebook led study has revealed. According to the Inclusive Internet Index(3i) prepared by the Economic Intelligence Unit for Facebook, there are demonstrable benefits from comprehensive female e-inclusion policies, digital skills programmes and targets for women and girls to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
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Explanation: India ranked 47th in the overall “inclusive Internet Index 2019” score while Sweden topped the chart, followed by Singapore and the US, a Facebook led study has revealed. According to the Inclusive Internet Index(3i) prepared by the Economic Intelligence Unit for Facebook, there are demonstrable benefits from comprehensive female e-inclusion policies, digital skills programmes and targets for women and girls to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
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Explanation: India ranked 47th in the overall “inclusive Internet Index 2019” score while Sweden topped the chart, followed by Singapore and the US, a Facebook led study has revealed. According to the Inclusive Internet Index(3i) prepared by the Economic Intelligence Unit for Facebook, there are demonstrable benefits from comprehensive female e-inclusion policies, digital skills programmes and targets for women and girls to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Question 55 of 85
55. Question
1 points
Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has approved the construction of how many more affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban)?
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Explanation: Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has approved the construction of 560695 more affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban).
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Explanation: Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has approved the construction of 560695 more affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban).
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Explanation: Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has approved the construction of 560695 more affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban).
Question 56 of 85
56. Question
1 points
In which state, monkeys have again been declared vermin for the next one year in 11 districts?
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Explanation: Monkeys have again been declared vermin for the next one year in 11 districts‘ 91 tehsils and sub-tehsils of Himachal Pradesh.
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Explanation: Monkeys have again been declared vermin for the next one year in 11 districts‘ 91 tehsils and sub-tehsils of Himachal Pradesh.
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Explanation: Monkeys have again been declared vermin for the next one year in 11 districts‘ 91 tehsils and sub-tehsils of Himachal Pradesh.
Question 57 of 85
57. Question
1 points
Recently, RBI extended deadline for compliance with KYC norms,for prepaid payment instruments(PPI) issuers to which date?
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Explanation: In a relief to e-wallet companies,RBI extended by 6 months the deadline for compliance with KYC norms,for prepaid payment instruments(PPI) issuers. The earlier deadline was February 28.
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Explanation: In a relief to e-wallet companies,RBI extended by 6 months the deadline for compliance with KYC norms,for prepaid payment instruments(PPI) issuers. The earlier deadline was February 28.
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Explanation: In a relief to e-wallet companies,RBI extended by 6 months the deadline for compliance with KYC norms,for prepaid payment instruments(PPI) issuers. The earlier deadline was February 28.
Question 58 of 85
58. Question
1 points
Who won Cannes International Open Chess title?
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Explanation: Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta won the Cannes International Open after taking an easy draw with Pier Luigi Basso of Italy in the ninth and final round that concluded recently. Earlier this year, Abhijeet had also tied for the first place at the Delhi International open in January.
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Explanation: Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta won the Cannes International Open after taking an easy draw with Pier Luigi Basso of Italy in the ninth and final round that concluded recently. Earlier this year, Abhijeet had also tied for the first place at the Delhi International open in January.
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Explanation: Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta won the Cannes International Open after taking an easy draw with Pier Luigi Basso of Italy in the ninth and final round that concluded recently. Earlier this year, Abhijeet had also tied for the first place at the Delhi International open in January.
Question 59 of 85
59. Question
1 points
Who became the first bowler to bag 4 wickets off successive deliveries in T20 internationals?
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Explanation: Leg-spinner Rashid Khan became the first bowler to bag 4 wickets off successive deliveries in T20 internationls. Rashid’s impressive bowling performance in the third and final game also helped Afghanistan sweep the T20I series against Ireland in Dehradun.
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Explanation: Leg-spinner Rashid Khan became the first bowler to bag 4 wickets off successive deliveries in T20 internationls. Rashid’s impressive bowling performance in the third and final game also helped Afghanistan sweep the T20I series against Ireland in Dehradun.
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Explanation: Leg-spinner Rashid Khan became the first bowler to bag 4 wickets off successive deliveries in T20 internationls. Rashid’s impressive bowling performance in the third and final game also helped Afghanistan sweep the T20I series against Ireland in Dehradun.
Question 60 of 85
60. Question
1 points
Who was appointed as new chairman of National Book Trust?
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Explanation: The National Book Trust(NBT) has appointed educationist and author Govind Prasad Sharma as its new Chairman.
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Explanation: The National Book Trust(NBT) has appointed educationist and author Govind Prasad Sharma as its new Chairman.
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Explanation: The National Book Trust(NBT) has appointed educationist and author Govind Prasad Sharma as its new Chairman.
Question 61 of 85
61. Question
1 points
Who was honored with the lifetime achievement award at the FMSCI annual awards Mumbai?
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Explanation: G.R. Karthikeyan, father of India’s first Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan, was honored with the lifetime achievement award at the FMSCI annual awards Mumbai.
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Explanation: G.R. Karthikeyan, father of India’s first Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan, was honored with the lifetime achievement award at the FMSCI annual awards Mumbai.
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Explanation: G.R. Karthikeyan, father of India’s first Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan, was honored with the lifetime achievement award at the FMSCI annual awards Mumbai.
Question 62 of 85
62. Question
1 points
Which organisation got the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2015 for their contribution to rural development, education, development of natural resources?
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Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind gave away the Gandhi Peace Prize for 4 years from 2015 to 2018.Vivkekananda Kenra ,Kanyakumari got the award for 2015 for their contribution to rural development, education, development of natural resources.
For 2016, it has been jointly given to Akshaya Patra foundation for its contribution in providing mid-day meals to children and Sulabh International for improving the condition of sanitation and emancipation of manual scavengers.
Ekal Abhiyan Trust has won the award for 2017 for their contribution in providing education to rural and tribal children in remote areas, rural empowerment, gender, and social equality.
Goodwill Ambassador of the World Health Organisation for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa has been honoured with Gandhi Peace Prize for 2018 for his role in leprosy eradication.
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Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind gave away the Gandhi Peace Prize for 4 years from 2015 to 2018.Vivkekananda Kenra ,Kanyakumari got the award for 2015 for their contribution to rural development, education, development of natural resources.
For 2016, it has been jointly given to Akshaya Patra foundation for its contribution in providing mid-day meals to children and Sulabh International for improving the condition of sanitation and emancipation of manual scavengers.
Ekal Abhiyan Trust has won the award for 2017 for their contribution in providing education to rural and tribal children in remote areas, rural empowerment, gender, and social equality.
Goodwill Ambassador of the World Health Organisation for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa has been honoured with Gandhi Peace Prize for 2018 for his role in leprosy eradication.
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Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind gave away the Gandhi Peace Prize for 4 years from 2015 to 2018.Vivkekananda Kenra ,Kanyakumari got the award for 2015 for their contribution to rural development, education, development of natural resources.
For 2016, it has been jointly given to Akshaya Patra foundation for its contribution in providing mid-day meals to children and Sulabh International for improving the condition of sanitation and emancipation of manual scavengers.
Ekal Abhiyan Trust has won the award for 2017 for their contribution in providing education to rural and tribal children in remote areas, rural empowerment, gender, and social equality.
Goodwill Ambassador of the World Health Organisation for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa has been honoured with Gandhi Peace Prize for 2018 for his role in leprosy eradication.
Question 63 of 85
63. Question
1 points
Who has been sworn in as the President of Nigeria?
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Explanation: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been re-elected for a second four-year term. The 76-year-old defeated his main rival, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, with a margin of nearly four million votes.
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Explanation: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been re-elected for a second four-year term. The 76-year-old defeated his main rival, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, with a margin of nearly four million votes.
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Explanation: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been re-elected for a second four-year term. The 76-year-old defeated his main rival, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, with a margin of nearly four million votes.
Question 64 of 85
64. Question
1 points
Recently, Mehtab Hossain announced his retirement from sports. He was related to which sports?
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Explanation: Not winning the I-League and playing insufficient matches for India are the two regrets veteran midfielder Mehtab Hossain has as he announced that he will retire from club football after this season.
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Explanation: Not winning the I-League and playing insufficient matches for India are the two regrets veteran midfielder Mehtab Hossain has as he announced that he will retire from club football after this season.
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Explanation: Not winning the I-League and playing insufficient matches for India are the two regrets veteran midfielder Mehtab Hossain has as he announced that he will retire from club football after this season.
Question 65 of 85
65. Question
1 points
Who won the silver medal at the National Equestrian Championship?
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Explanation: Actor Randeep Hooda won the silver medal at the National Equestrian Championship.On the work front, the “Sarbjit” actor was last seen on screen in “Baaghi 2”. He will next be seen in “Dhaka”.
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Explanation: Actor Randeep Hooda won the silver medal at the National Equestrian Championship.On the work front, the “Sarbjit” actor was last seen on screen in “Baaghi 2”. He will next be seen in “Dhaka”.
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Explanation: Actor Randeep Hooda won the silver medal at the National Equestrian Championship.On the work front, the “Sarbjit” actor was last seen on screen in “Baaghi 2”. He will next be seen in “Dhaka”.
Question 66 of 85
66. Question
1 points
Who won gold medal in the 10 m air pistol mixed team event at the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi?
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Explanation: Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary cinched the gold medal in the 10 m air pistol mixed team event at the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi. Ranxin Jiang and Bowen Zhang of China won silver while the Republic of Korea pair Minjung Kim and Daehun Park got the bronze.
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Explanation: Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary cinched the gold medal in the 10 m air pistol mixed team event at the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi. Ranxin Jiang and Bowen Zhang of China won silver while the Republic of Korea pair Minjung Kim and Daehun Park got the bronze.
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Explanation: Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary cinched the gold medal in the 10 m air pistol mixed team event at the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi. Ranxin Jiang and Bowen Zhang of China won silver while the Republic of Korea pair Minjung Kim and Daehun Park got the bronze.
Question 67 of 85
67. Question
1 points
Who has become the first Indian batsman to cross 8000 runs in T20 cricket?
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Explanation: Suresh Raina has become the first Indian batsman to cross 8000 runs in T20 cricket.
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Explanation: Suresh Raina has become the first Indian batsman to cross 8000 runs in T20 cricket.
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Explanation: Suresh Raina has become the first Indian batsman to cross 8000 runs in T20 cricket.
Question 68 of 85
68. Question
1 points
Recently, RBI removed Allahabad bank, Corporation Bank and which other private bank from PCA framework?
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Explanation: RBI said that Allahabad bank,Corporation Bank and Dhanlaxmi bank have taken out of the PCA framework.
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Explanation: RBI said that Allahabad bank,Corporation Bank and Dhanlaxmi bank have taken out of the PCA framework.
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Explanation: RBI said that Allahabad bank,Corporation Bank and Dhanlaxmi bank have taken out of the PCA framework.
Question 69 of 85
69. Question
1 points
Who is the author of “Quality, Accreditation and Ranking-A Silent Revolution in the Offing in Indian Higher Education”?
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Explanation: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu launched the book titled “Quality, Accreditation and Ranking-A Silent Revolution in the Offing in Indian Higher Education” edited by Education Promotion Society for India(EPSI) Alternate President Dr H Chaturvedi in New delhi.
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Explanation: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu launched the book titled “Quality, Accreditation and Ranking-A Silent Revolution in the Offing in Indian Higher Education” edited by Education Promotion Society for India(EPSI) Alternate President Dr H Chaturvedi in New delhi.
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Explanation: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu launched the book titled “Quality, Accreditation and Ranking-A Silent Revolution in the Offing in Indian Higher Education” edited by Education Promotion Society for India(EPSI) Alternate President Dr H Chaturvedi in New delhi.
Question 70 of 85
70. Question
1 points
Which state’s CM launched PRANAM Commission to protect parents of government employees?
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Explanation: Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched PRANAM Commission, a panel set up to look after the issues concerning a Bill brought in for protection of parents of state government employees. The Parents Responsibility and Norms for Accountability and Monitoring (PRANAM) Bill, stated to be the first-of its-kind Bill in the country, is an effort to protect elderly parents of government employees in their times of need.
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Explanation: Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched PRANAM Commission, a panel set up to look after the issues concerning a Bill brought in for protection of parents of state government employees. The Parents Responsibility and Norms for Accountability and Monitoring (PRANAM) Bill, stated to be the first-of its-kind Bill in the country, is an effort to protect elderly parents of government employees in their times of need.
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Explanation: Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched PRANAM Commission, a panel set up to look after the issues concerning a Bill brought in for protection of parents of state government employees. The Parents Responsibility and Norms for Accountability and Monitoring (PRANAM) Bill, stated to be the first-of its-kind Bill in the country, is an effort to protect elderly parents of government employees in their times of need.
Question 71 of 85
71. Question
1 points
Which city will host first ever Federation International DE Volleyball(FIVB), a Beach Volleyball World Tour?
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Explanation: Visakhapatnam will soon be playing host to the first ever Federation International DE Volleyball(FIVB), a Beach Volleyball World Tour that will be held at RK Beach from February 28 to March 3
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Explanation: Visakhapatnam will soon be playing host to the first ever Federation International DE Volleyball(FIVB), a Beach Volleyball World Tour that will be held at RK Beach from February 28 to March 3
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Explanation: Visakhapatnam will soon be playing host to the first ever Federation International DE Volleyball(FIVB), a Beach Volleyball World Tour that will be held at RK Beach from February 28 to March 3
Question 72 of 85
72. Question
1 points
Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani inaugurated the “Titanwala Museum”in which state/UT?
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Explanation: Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani inaugurated the “Titanwala Museum” in Bagru that showcases the Chippa community’s hand-block printing. The Union minister was accompanied by Jaipur MP Ramcharan Bohra who requested for setting up of a sewage treatment plant in Bagru.
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Explanation: Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani inaugurated the “Titanwala Museum” in Bagru that showcases the Chippa community’s hand-block printing. The Union minister was accompanied by Jaipur MP Ramcharan Bohra who requested for setting up of a sewage treatment plant in Bagru.
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Explanation: Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani inaugurated the “Titanwala Museum” in Bagru that showcases the Chippa community’s hand-block printing. The Union minister was accompanied by Jaipur MP Ramcharan Bohra who requested for setting up of a sewage treatment plant in Bagru.
Question 73 of 85
73. Question
1 points
What is the theme of National Science Day 2019?
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Explanation: National Science Day is used to celebrate every year in India on the 28th February.The theme is “Science for the People and People for the Science”.
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Explanation: National Science Day is used to celebrate every year in India on the 28th February.The theme is “Science for the People and People for the Science”.
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Explanation: National Science Day is used to celebrate every year in India on the 28th February.The theme is “Science for the People and People for the Science”.
Question 74 of 85
74. Question
1 points
The 16th edition of BioAsia was held in which city/UT?
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Explanation: The 16th edition of BioAsia, an annual flagship International healthcare and technology convention of the Government of Telangana, organised in partnership with the Government of India, held at Hyderabad International Convention Centre.
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Explanation: The 16th edition of BioAsia, an annual flagship International healthcare and technology convention of the Government of Telangana, organised in partnership with the Government of India, held at Hyderabad International Convention Centre.
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Explanation: The 16th edition of BioAsia, an annual flagship International healthcare and technology convention of the Government of Telangana, organised in partnership with the Government of India, held at Hyderabad International Convention Centre.
Question 75 of 85
75. Question
1 points
Union Minister DV Sadananda has inaugurated a centre of the Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) in which state?
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Explanation: Union Minister DV Sadananda has inaugurated a centre of the Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) in Tripura. The CIPET in Tripura would produce 1500 skilled workers per annum.
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Explanation: Union Minister DV Sadananda has inaugurated a centre of the Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) in Tripura. The CIPET in Tripura would produce 1500 skilled workers per annum.
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Explanation: Union Minister DV Sadananda has inaugurated a centre of the Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) in Tripura. The CIPET in Tripura would produce 1500 skilled workers per annum.
Question 76 of 85
76. Question
1 points
Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Dharampada Samvad Skill Saathi Youth Conclave in which city/UT?
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Explanation: Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Nua Odisha, Dharampada Samvad Skill Saathi Youth Conclave in Bhubaneshwar.
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Explanation: Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Nua Odisha, Dharampada Samvad Skill Saathi Youth Conclave in Bhubaneshwar.
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Explanation: Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Nua Odisha, Dharampada Samvad Skill Saathi Youth Conclave in Bhubaneshwar.
Question 77 of 85
77. Question
1 points
Recently, the National Institute of Design has been inaugurated in which city of Madhya Pradesh?
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Explanation: The National Institute of Design has been inaugurated at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh and Jorhat in Assam.
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Explanation: The National Institute of Design has been inaugurated at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh and Jorhat in Assam.
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Explanation: The National Institute of Design has been inaugurated at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh and Jorhat in Assam.
Question 78 of 85
78. Question
1 points
The ministry of Civil Aviation organized Aviation Conclave in which city/UT?
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Explanation: The ministry of Civil Aviation organised a conclave on the theme “flying for All” where more than 200 delegates including industry leaders and regulators deliberated on issues and opportunities in the sector.
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Explanation: The ministry of Civil Aviation organised a conclave on the theme “flying for All” where more than 200 delegates including industry leaders and regulators deliberated on issues and opportunities in the sector.
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Explanation: The ministry of Civil Aviation organised a conclave on the theme “flying for All” where more than 200 delegates including industry leaders and regulators deliberated on issues and opportunities in the sector.
Question 79 of 85
79. Question
1 points
Recently, the HRD Ministry launched which scheme in collaboration with the National Skill Ministry and Labour and employment Ministry to skill non technical students?
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Explanation: After launching schemes and initiatives to skill students in technical courses, the HRD ministry in collaboration with the National Skill Ministry and Labour and employment Ministry collaboratively launched SHREYAS-Scheme for Higher Education Youth for Apprenticeship and Skills.
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Explanation: After launching schemes and initiatives to skill students in technical courses, the HRD ministry in collaboration with the National Skill Ministry and Labour and employment Ministry collaboratively launched SHREYAS-Scheme for Higher Education Youth for Apprenticeship and Skills.
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Explanation: After launching schemes and initiatives to skill students in technical courses, the HRD ministry in collaboration with the National Skill Ministry and Labour and employment Ministry collaboratively launched SHREYAS-Scheme for Higher Education Youth for Apprenticeship and Skills.
Question 80 of 85
80. Question
1 points
Who is the author of novel “The Fate of Butterflies”?
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Explanation: Veteran author Nayantara Sahgal unveiled her new novel “The Fate of Butterflies” at a function attended by bibliophiles. The novel confronts the toxic dangers of “war, religious polarisation and authoritarian charisma-a dystopian future that is already upon the world”.
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Explanation: Veteran author Nayantara Sahgal unveiled her new novel “The Fate of Butterflies” at a function attended by bibliophiles. The novel confronts the toxic dangers of “war, religious polarisation and authoritarian charisma-a dystopian future that is already upon the world”.
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Explanation: Veteran author Nayantara Sahgal unveiled her new novel “The Fate of Butterflies” at a function attended by bibliophiles. The novel confronts the toxic dangers of “war, religious polarisation and authoritarian charisma-a dystopian future that is already upon the world”.
Question 81 of 85
81. Question
1 points
Which organization have launched application “iPay”?
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Explanation: In a bid to promote digital transactions, the Indian Rail Catering and Tourism Corporation(IRCTC) launched its much awaited payment aggregator system “IRCTC iPay”.
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Explanation: In a bid to promote digital transactions, the Indian Rail Catering and Tourism Corporation(IRCTC) launched its much awaited payment aggregator system “IRCTC iPay”.
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Explanation: In a bid to promote digital transactions, the Indian Rail Catering and Tourism Corporation(IRCTC) launched its much awaited payment aggregator system “IRCTC iPay”.
Question 82 of 85
82. Question
1 points
According to Second Advance Estimates of National Income,India’s GDP growth projection lowered to how much percent in 2018-19?
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Explanation: India is estimated to grow at a slower period pace of 7 percent in 2018-19, down from the 7.2 per cent attained during the previous financial year. The growth in GDP during 2018-19 is estimated at 7 per cent as compared to the growth rate of 7.2 per cent in 2017-18.
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Explanation: India is estimated to grow at a slower period pace of 7 percent in 2018-19, down from the 7.2 per cent attained during the previous financial year. The growth in GDP during 2018-19 is estimated at 7 per cent as compared to the growth rate of 7.2 per cent in 2017-18.
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Explanation: India is estimated to grow at a slower period pace of 7 percent in 2018-19, down from the 7.2 per cent attained during the previous financial year. The growth in GDP during 2018-19 is estimated at 7 per cent as compared to the growth rate of 7.2 per cent in 2017-18.
Question 83 of 85
83. Question
1 points
Which country will host International Association of Athletics Federations World Athletics Series Event 2021?
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Explanation: Australia will host the International Association of Athletics Federations World Athletics Series Event for the first time in 25 years, following the decision to award the 2021 World Cross Country Championships to Bathurst in New South Wales.
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Explanation: Australia will host the International Association of Athletics Federations World Athletics Series Event for the first time in 25 years, following the decision to award the 2021 World Cross Country Championships to Bathurst in New South Wales.
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Explanation: Australia will host the International Association of Athletics Federations World Athletics Series Event for the first time in 25 years, following the decision to award the 2021 World Cross Country Championships to Bathurst in New South Wales.
Question 84 of 85
84. Question
1 points
Which Indian boxer won gold at Makran Cup in Iran?
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Explanation: National champion Deepak Singh was the lone Indian boxer to notch up a gold, while five others claimed silver medals in the Makran Cup in Chabahar,Iran.
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Explanation: National champion Deepak Singh was the lone Indian boxer to notch up a gold, while five others claimed silver medals in the Makran Cup in Chabahar,Iran.
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Explanation: National champion Deepak Singh was the lone Indian boxer to notch up a gold, while five others claimed silver medals in the Makran Cup in Chabahar,Iran.
Question 85 of 85
85. Question
1 points
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Police Complaints Authority?
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Explanation: Justice PS Teji has been appointed as the chairman of the Police Complaints Authority set up to look into complaints against erring policemen in the city. The other three members of the authority include former bureaucrats Nutan Guha Biswas and P Kamraj and Advocate Tinu Bajwa.
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Explanation: Justice PS Teji has been appointed as the chairman of the Police Complaints Authority set up to look into complaints against erring policemen in the city. The other three members of the authority include former bureaucrats Nutan Guha Biswas and P Kamraj and Advocate Tinu Bajwa.
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Explanation: Justice PS Teji has been appointed as the chairman of the Police Complaints Authority set up to look into complaints against erring policemen in the city. The other three members of the authority include former bureaucrats Nutan Guha Biswas and P Kamraj and Advocate Tinu Bajwa.
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