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CURRENT AFFAIRS
(With Explanation)

Last 6 Months (2019-2020)


(For CGL, CPO, CHSL, MTS & Railway Examinations)

Bilingual (English + Hindi)

JULY – 2019 (443 Questions)


AUGUST – 2019 (466 Questions)
SEPTEMBER – 2019 (402 Questions)

OCTOBER – 2019 (400 Questins)


NOVEMBER – 2019 (300 Questions)
DECEMBER – 2019 (464 Questions)
JANUARY – 2020 (165 Questions)
[Updated till 21st January]
Gaurav Sir

QMATHS in Association with SURE-60


CURRENT JULY – 2019 TO JANUARY – 2020
TOPIC Page No.

JULY CURRENT – 2019 ........................................................... 2 – 60

AUGUST CURRENT – 2019 ................................................... 61 – 119

SEPTEMBER CURRENT – 2019 ........................................ 120 – 163

OCTOBER CURRENT – 2019 ............................................. 164 – 218

NOVEMBER CURRENT – 2019 .......................................... 219 – 255

DECEMBER CURRENT – 2019 .......................................... 256 – 316

JANUARY CURRENT – 2020 .............................................. 317 – 339

QMATHS (BlackBook) 1 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)


JULY CURRENT – 2019 feat./Hkkjrh; lsuk ds vf/dkjjh duZy j.kohj flag tEoky lkr
egk}hiksa esa iQSyh lkr lcls Åaph pksfV;ksa dk f'k[kj lEesyu djus
1. _________ was conferred with Lifetime Achievement
okys igys Hkkjrh; gSaA og Hkkjr ds loksZPp lkgfld iqjLdkj]
Award 2019 at UK-India Awards in London.
rsuftaXk uksXksZ jk"Vªh; lgfld iqjLdkj ds çkIrdrkZ gSaA tkeoky ;g
---------dks yanu esa ;wds&bafM;k vokM~Zl esa ykbiQVkbe vphoesaV
miyfC/ gkfly djus okys Hkkjrh; lsuk ds igys vf/dkjh Hkh gSaA
vokMZ 2019 ls lEekfur fd;k Xk;kA 4. __________ is the first Indian to summit the seven highest
(a) Richard Curtis/fjpMZ dfVZl peaks spread across the seven continents.
(b) Sir George Martin/lj tkWtZ ekfVZu ---------- lkr egk}hiksa esa iQSyh lkr lcls Åaph pksfV;ksa dks

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(c) Alexander McQueen/vysDtsaMj eSdDohu lesVus okyk igyk Hkkjrh; gSA

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(d) Sir William Mark Tully/lj fofy;e ekdZ Vyh (a) P S Rajeshwar/ih ,l jkts'oj
Ans:– (d) (b) Cherish Mathson/psfj'k eSFklu
Veteran British journalist Sir Mark Tully was conferred with (c) Navkaranjit Singh Dhillon/uod.kZthr flag f<Yyks

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Lifetime Achievement Award 2019 at UK-India Awards in
(d) Ranveer Singh Jamwal/j.kohj flag tEoky
London. The award celebrate special talents and organisations
who use their worldwide influence to strengthen UK-India Ans:– (d)
ties./o;kso`¼ fczfV'k i=kdkj lj ekdZ Vyh dks yanu esa ;wds&bafM;k Indian Army officer Colonel Ranveer Singh Jamwal is the first
Indian to summit the seven highest peaks spread across the

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vokM~Zl esa ykbiQVkbe vphoesaV vokMZ 2019 ls lEekfur fd;k
seven continents. He is a recipient of India’s highest adventure
Xk;kA ;g iqjLdkj fo'ks"k çfrHkk vkSj laXkBuksa dk t'u eukrk gS tks award, Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award. Jamwal
;wds&Hkkjr laca/ksa dks etcwr djus ds fy, nqfu;kHkj esa vius çHkko is also the first officer from the Indian Army to achieve this
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dk mi;ksXk djrs gSaA feat./Hkkjrh; lsuk ds vf/dkjh duZy j.kohj falg tEoky lkr
2. Who was the first man to climb the Seven Summits in egk}hiksa esa iQSyh lkr lcls Åaph pksfV;ksa dk f'k[kj lEesyu djus
1986?
okys igys Hkkjrh; gSaA og Hkkjr ds loksZPp lkgfld iqjLdkj]
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1986 eas lsou lfeV~l ij p<+us okyk igyk vkneh dkSu Fkk\ rsuftaXk uksXksZ jk"Vªh; lgfld iqjLdkj ds çkIrdrkZ gSaA tkeoky ;g
(a) Patrick Morrow/iSfVªd ekWkjks miyfC/ gkfly djus okys Hkkjrh; lsuk ds igys vf/dkjh Hkh gSaA
(b) Ed Viesturs/,M okbLVlZ 5. _________ created history by becoming the first
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(c) Arunima Sinha/v#f.kek flUgk civil servant and IPS officer to achieve the 7 Summits
challenge.
(d) Conrad Anker/dkWujksM ,adj
-----------us 7 f'k[kj lEesyu dh pqukSrh çkIr djus okys igys
Ans:– (a)
flfoy lsod vkSj IPS vf/dkjh cudj bfrgkl jpkA
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Canadian mountaineer Patrick Morrow was the first man to


(a) Ruveda Salam/#osnk lyke
climb the Seven Summits in 1986./dukMk ds ioZrkjksgh iSfVªd
eksjksZ 1986 esa lsou (7) lfeV~l ij p<+us okys igys O;fDr FksA (b) Meera Borwankar/ehjk cksjokadj
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3. __________ is the first Indian to summit the seven highest (c) Aparna Kumar/vi.kkZ dqekj
peaks spread across the seven continents. (d) Aparajita Ra/vijkftrk jk
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--------------lkr egk}hiksa esa iQSyh lkr lcls Åaph pksfV;ksa dks Ans:– (c)
lesVus okyk igyk Hkkjrh; gSA Aparna Kumar created history by becoming the first civil
(a) P S Rajeshwar/ih,l jkts'oj servant and IPS officer to achieve the incredible and rare feat
of completing ‘7 Summits’ challenge’. Kumar hoisted India’s
(b) Cherish Mathson/psfj'k eSFklu
tricolour on Mount Denali in Alaska, USA. Mount Denali is
(c) Navkaranjit Singh Dhillon/uod.kZthr flag f<Yyks the highest peak of North America standing at 20,310 ft. She
(d) Ranveer Singh Jamwal/j.kohj flag tEoky scaled the summit in her third attempt./vi.kkZ dqekj us 7 lfeV
Ans:– (d) pSysat dks iwjk djus ds vfo'luh; vkSj nqyZHk miyfC/ gkfly djus
Indian Army officer Colonel Ranveer Singh Jamwal is the first okys igys flfod lsod vkSj vkbZih,l vf/dkjh cudj bfrgkl
Indian to summit the seven highest peaks spread across the jp fn;kA dqekj us vesfjdk ds vykLdk esa ekmaV Msukyh ij Hkkjr
seven continents. He is a recipient of India’s highest adventure dk rjaXkk iQgjk;kA ekmaV Msukyh 20]310 iQhV dh ÅapkbZ ij fLFkr
award, Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award. Jamwal
mÙkjh vesfjdk dh lcls Åaph pksVh gSA mlus vius rhljs ç;kl esa
is also the first officer from the Indian Army to achieve this

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f'k[kj dks c<+k;kA Former Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar Former Navy
6. India has signed Rs.200 crore deal with ________ to Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar authored a book named “A
acquire Strum Ataka. Prime Minister to Remember- Memories of a Military Chief”
Hkkjr us LVªe ,Vkdk dk vf/Xkzg.k djus ds fy, -------- ds lkFk got released./iwoZ usoh phiQ ,Mfejy lq'khy dqekj us ^^, çkbe
200 djksM+ #i;s ds le>kSrs ij gLrk{kj fd, gSaA fefuLVj Vw fjesEcj&eseksjht vkWiQ v fefyVªh phiQ* uke dh ,d
iqLrd tkjh dhA
(a) Japan/tkiku (b) Russia/:l
9. Who won innovation award in UK ?
(c) US/vesfjdk (d) UK/;wds
fczVsu esa uokpkj iqjLdkj fdlus thrk\
Ans:– (b)

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(a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
India has signed Rs.200 crore deal with Russia to acquire
(b) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ

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Strum Ataka. The anti-tank missile will be added to the fleet
of Mi-35 attack choppers of Indian Air Force (IAF). This deal (c) Vikram Singh/foØe flag
comes in wake of an IAF’s attempt to keep itself battle-ready (d) Nitesh Kumar Jangir/furs'k dqekj tkafXkM+

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in situations like post-Balakot aerial strikes. The Strum Ataka
anti-tank missile would give an added capability to Mi-35 Ans:– (d)
attack choppers of IAF to take out enemy tanks and other Nitesh Kumar Jangir won innovation award in UK.An Indian
armoured elements./Hkkjr us LVªe ,Vkdk dk vf/Xkzg.k djus ds engineer, Nitesh Kumar Jangir won the Commonwealth
Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development
fy, :l ds lkFk 200 djksM+ #i;s ds le>kSrs ij gLrk{kj fd,

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Award 2019. The award won in the “People” category in
gSaA ,aVh&VSad felkby dks Hkkjrh; ok;q lsuk (IAF) ds Mi-35 vVSd
London, UK (United Kingdom)./furs'k dqekj tkafXkM+ us ;wds
gsfydkWIVjksa ds csM+s esa tksM+k tk,XkkA ;g lkSnk ,d Hkkjrh; ok;qlsuk
esa uokpkj iqjLdkj thrkA Hkkjrh; bathfu;j] furs'k dqekj tkafXkM+
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ds ç;kl ds en~nsutj gS] tks ckykdksV ds gokbZ geys ds ckn dh
us dkWeuosYFk egklfpo dk vfo"dkj lrr fodkl iqjLdkj 2019
fLFkfr;ksa esa [kqn dks ;q¼ ds fy, rS;kj j[kus dh dksf'k'k djrk gSA
thrkA ;g iqjLdkj yanu] ;wds (;wukbVsM fdaXkMe) esa ^^ihiy** Js.kh
LVªe vVkdk ,aVh&VSad felkby nq'eu ds VSad vkSj vU; c[rjcan
esa thrk Xk;kA
rRoksa dks ckgj fudkyus ds fy, Hkkjrh; ok;qlsuk ds ,evkbZ&35
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10. Govt is to introduce new GST return filing system which
geys ds gsfydkWIVjksa dks ,d vfrfjDr {kerk nsXkkA would replace _____________.
7. Saudi Arabia increased India’s Haj quota by __________
ljdkj dks u, th,lVh fjVuZ iQkbfyaXk flLVe dh 'kq#vkr
_lÅnh vjc us c<+kbZ Hkkjr gt dksVk----------
djuh gS] tks ------------------- dh tXkg ysXkkA
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(a) 30,000 (b) 45,000 (a) GSTR - 2B (summary returns) and GSTR-1 (supplies
(c) 60,000 (d) 80,000 return)/th,lVhvkj&2 ch (lkjka'k fjVuZ vkSj th,lVhvkj&1
Ans:– (a) (vkiwfrZ okilh)
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Saudi Arabia increased India’s Haj quota by 30,000.Saudi (b) GSTR-3B (summary returns) and GSTR-1 (supplies
Arabia increased India’s Haj quota by 30,000. It was like the return)/th,lVhvkj&3 ch (lkjka'k fVuZ) vkSj th,lVhvkj&1
third hike in 3 years. It is increased from 1,70,000 to 200,000. (vkiwfrZ okilh)
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Indians get a chance to visit annual Islamic pilgrimage to


Mecca. (c) GSTR-3B (summary returns) only/dsoy GSTR-3B
(lkjka'k çfriQy)
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lÅnh vjc us Hkkjr ds gt dksVk esa 30]000 dh o`f¼ dhA 3 lky


(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
esa ;g rhljh c<+ksrjh FkhA bls 1]70]000 ls c<+kdj 200]000 fd;k
Ans:– (b)
Xk;k gSA Hkkjrh;ksa dks eDdk esa okf"kZd bLykfed rhFkZ ;k=kk ij tkus
dk ekSdk feyrk gSA** Govt is to introduce new GST return filing system which
would replace GSTR-3B (summary returns) and GSTR-1
8. Who is the author of the book “A Prime Minister to
Remember,” ? (supplies return) ./ljdkj dks u, th,lVh fjVuZ iQkbfyaXk flLVe
, çkbe fefuLVj Vw fjesacj iqLrd ds ys[kd dkSu gSa\ dh 'kq#vkr djuh gS] tks th,lVhvkj&3 ch (lkjka'k fjVuZ) vkSj
th,lVhvkj&1 (vkiwfrZ fjVuZ) dh tXkg ysXkkA
(a) Shri Suresh krishna/Jh lqjs'k Ñ".k
11. For how many districts the Bangla Shashya Bima scheme
(b) Shri Rajesh Kumar/Jh jkts'k dqekj will be applied?
(c) Shri Sushil Kumar/Jh lq'khy dqekj caXkyk jkf'k chek ;kstuk fdrus ftyksa ds fy, ykXkw gksXkh\
(d) Shri Vikram Singh/Jh foØe flag (a) 15 (b) 14
Ans:– (c)
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(c) 16 (d) 25 LFkku ij dCtk dj fy;k\
Ans:– (a) (a) Nagaland/uXkkySaM
West Bengal Government launched a crop insurance scheme, (b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
Bangla Shashya Bima (BSB).This scheme is applicable for
(c) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k
farmers in 15 districts./if'pe caXkky ljdkj us ,d iQly chek
(d) Assam/vle
;kstuk] caXkk jkf'k chek (BSB) 'kq: dhA ;g ;kstuk 15 ftyksa esa
Ans:– (a)
fdlkuksa ds fy, ykXkw gSA
16. When was the National Doctor’s Day established?
12. Which state introduces free crop insurance scheme Bangla

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Shashya Bima for farmers ? jk"Vªh; fpfdRld fnol dc LFkkfir fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
fdl jkT; us fdlkuksa ds fy, eqÝr iQly chek ;kstuk ckaXyk (a) 1991 (b) 1995

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'kf'k chek is'k dh gS\ (c) 1997 (d) 2000
(a) Bihar/fcgkj Ans:– (a)

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(b) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k Doctor’s Day in India was established by the Government of
India in 1991. The day is meant to honour Dr Bidhan Chandra
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
Roy. It was established by the Central Government, to pay
(d) Andhra pradesh/vka/z çns'k respect and honour Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy./Hkkjr eas MkWDVj

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Ans:– (c) fnol 1991 esa Hkkjr ljdkj }kjk LFkkfir fd;k Xk;k FkkA ;g fnu MkW
West Bengal introduces free crop insurance scheme Bangla fc/ku paæ jkW; dks lEekfur djus ds fy, gSA ;g dsaæ ljdkj }kjk
Shashya Bima for farmers.West Bengal Government launched MkW- fc/ku paæ jkW; ds lEEkku esa LFkkfir fd;k Xk;k FkkA
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a crop insurance scheme, Bangla Shashya Bima (BSB)./if'pe 17. What is the theme of the National Doctor’s Day 2019?
caXkky us fdlkuksa ds fy, eqÝr iQly chek ;kstuk caXkyk jkf'k chek jk"Vªh; fpfdRld fnol 2019 dk fo"k; D;k gS\
'kq: dh gSA caXkky ljdkj us iQly chek ;kstuk] caXkyk 'kf'k chek
(a) Transforming, Healing Presence/VªkaliQkWfe±Xk] ghfyaXk
(ch,lch) 'kq: dh gSA
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çstsal
13. Which union minister to launch commemoration of four
years of Digital India initiative? (b) .Excellence is Our Specialty/mRÑ"Vrk gekjh fo'ks"krk
fdl dsaæh; ea=kh us pkj lky dh fMftVy bafM;k igy dh gS
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(c) Wealth of Experience To Heal and Help the world/


'kq#vkr dh\
nqfu;k dks Bhd vkSj enn djus ds fy, vuqHko dk /u
(a) Shri Suresh Prabhu/Jh lqjs'k çHkq
(d) Zero tolerance to violence against doctors and
(b) Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad/Jh jfo'kadj çlkn
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Clinical establishment/MkWDVjksa ds f[kykiQ fgalk vkSj uSnkfud


(c) Shri Nitin Gadkari/Jh fufru XkMdjh LFkkiuk ds fy, 'kwU; lfg".kqrk
(d) Shri Vivek Sharma/Jh foosd 'kekZ Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
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The theme of Doctor’s Day 2019 is “Zero tolerance to


Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad to launch commemoration of four violence against doctors and clinical establishment”. Indian
years of Digital India initiative./Jh jfo'kadj çlkn us pkj lky Medical Association announced the theme. The theme will
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dh fMftVy bafM;k igy dh 'kq#vkr dhA raise awareness about the violence happening with the doctors
14. What is the capital of Nagaland? across India./MkWDVj fnol 2019 dk fo"k; ^^MkWDVjksa ds f[kykiQ
fgalk vkSj uSnkfud LFkkiuk ds fy, 'kwU; lfg".kqrk** gSA bafM;u
ukXkkySaM dh jkt/kuh D;k gS\
esfMdy ,lksfl,'ku us Fkhe dh ?kks"k.kk dhA Fkhe iwjs Hkkjr esa MkWDVjksa
(a) Dispur/fnliqj (b) Kohima/dksfgek
ds lkFk gks jgh fgalk ds ckjs esa tkXk#drk c<+k,XkkA
(c) Pune/iq.ks (d) Patna/iVuk
18. When is the National Doctor’s Day was observed?
Ans:– (b)
jk"Vªh; fpfdRld fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
Nagaland is the captial of Kohima./uXkkySaM dksfgek dk dSI'ku (a) June 1/1 twu (b) June 15/15 twu
gSA (c) July 1/1 tqykbZ (d) July 15/15 tqykbZ
15. Which state occupied the top position in the unemployment
Ans:– (c)
rate according to NSSO Survey?
National Doctor’s Day was observed on 1 July. The day
,u,l,lvks losZ ds vuqlkj fdl jkT; us csjsktXkkjh nj esa 'kh"kZ
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is celebrated to honour Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy and his the committee are Buggana Rajendranath Reddy (Finance),
remarkable contributions as a physician. National Doctor’s Balineni Srinivasa Reddy (Energy), Advocate General
Day is an opportunity to the people to express their gratitude Subrahmanyam Sriram, Principal Advisor to CM Ajeya
towards Doctors. The day is celebrated by organising several Kallam, Principal Secretary (Finance) S.S. Rawat, Secretary
events and activities in the honour of doctors. /1 tqykbZ dks (Energy) N. Srikant, Special Secretary to CM D. Krishna,
jk"Vªh; fpfdRld fnol euk;k Xk;kA MkW- fc/ku paæ jk; jkW; vkSj APSPDCL former CMD Gopal Reddy./vka/z çns'k ljdkj us
,d fpfdRld ds :i esa muds mYys[kuh; ;ksXknku dks lEekfur 1 tqykbZ dks ikoj ijpst vXkzhesaV (PPA) ij ,d lfefr cukbZ gSA
djus ds fy, fnu euk;k tkrk gSA jk"Vªh; fpfdRld fnol yksXkksa dks lfefr mPp iou vkSj lkSj ÅtkZ [kjhn dh dherksa dh leh{kk]

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MkWDVjksa ds çfr viuh ÑrKrk O;Dr djus dk volj gSA MkWDVjksa ckrphr vkSj de djsXkh vkSj 45 fnuksa esa viuh fjiksVZ nsXkhA 8
ds lEeku esa dbZ dk;ZØeksa vkSj Xkfrfof/;ksa dk vk;kstu djds fnu lnL;h; lfefr ds la;sktd Jh ds fot;uM] ,ih&Vªkaldks la;qDr

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euk;k tkrk gSA çca/ funs'kd gSaA lfefr ds lnL; gSa] cqXkuk jktsaæukFk jsM~Mh (foÙk)]
19. Which State has launched the DASTAK campaign against ckfyusuh Jhfuokl jsM~Mh (ÅtkZ(] egkf/oDrk lqczeg~.;e Jhjke]
communicative diseases AES and JE? lh,e ds çeq[k lykgdkj vt; dyke] ç/ku lfpo (foÙk) ,l,l

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fd jkT; us lapkj jksXkksa AES vkSj JE ds ds f[kykiQ DASTAK jkor] lfpo (ÅtkZ) ,u- Jhdkar] fo'ks"k lfpoA lh,e Mh Ñ".kk]
vfHk;ku 'kq: fd;k gS\ APSPDCL iwoZ lh,eMh Xkksiky jsM~MhA
(a) Bihar/fcgkj (b) Odisha/vksfM'kk 21. Which State has formed a committee on the Power
Purchase Agreements (PPAs) on 1 July?

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(c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
Ans:– (c)
1 tqykbZ dks fdl jkT; us ikoj ijpst vXkzhesaV (PPA) ij ,d
lfefr cukbZ gS\
Uttar Pradesh State government has started DASTAK
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campaign against communicative diseases Acute Encephalitis (a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE) disease on 1 (b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
July in the State. DASTAK campaign will run from 1st to 31st (c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
July. This campaign is part of the State’s comprehensive Social
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and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) strategy. The (d) Bihar/fcgkj


vector-borne disease sensitive states have been marked./mÙkj Ans:– (b)
çns'k jkT; ljdkj us jkT; esa 1 tqykbZ dks laØked jksXkksa ,D;wV The Andhrapradesh government has formed a committee
balsiQsyakbfVl flaMªkse (,bZ,l) vkSj tkikuh ,UlsiQykbfVl (tsbZ) on the Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) on 1 July. The
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committee will review, negotiate and reduce the high wind and
chekjh ds f[kykiQ DASTAK vfHk;ku 'kq: fd;k gSA DASTAK solar power purchase prices and submit its report in 45 days.
vfHk;ku igyh ls 31 tqykbZ rd pysXkkA ;g vfHk;ku jkt; dh The Power Distribution Companies (DISCOMS) in Andhra
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O;kid lkekftd vkSj O;ogkj ifjorZu lapkj (SBCC) j.kuhfr dk Pradesh State are in financial crisis as the power purchase
fgLlk gSa osDVj tfur jksXk laosnu'khy jkT;ksa dks fpfUgr fd;k Xk;k dues amounted to Rs.20,000 crore./vka/zns'k ljdkj us 1 tqykbZ
gSA dks ikoj ijpst vXkzhesaV (PPA) ij ,d lfefr cukbZ gSA lfefr mPp
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20. Who is the convener of the committee on the Power iou vkSj lkSj ÅtkZ [kjhn dh dherksa dh leh{kk] ckrphr vkSj de
Purchase Agreements (PPAs) on 1 July? djsXkh vkSj 45 fnuksa esa viuh fjiksVZ nsXkkhA vka/z çns'k jkT; esa fo|qr
1 tqykbZ dks ikoj ijpst vXkzhesaV (PPA) dh lfefr dk forj.k daifu;ka (DISCOMS) foÙkh; ladV esa gSa D;ksafd fctyh dh
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la;kstd dkSu gS\ [kjhn cdk;k jkf'k 20]000 djksM+ #i;s gSA
(a) Buggana Rajendranath Reddy/cqXkuk jktsaæukFk jsM~Mh 22. Who is the Speaker of the 17th session of the Lok
(b) Balineni Srinivasa Reddy/ckfyusuh Jhfuokl jsM~Mh Sabha?
(c) Subrahmanyam Sriram/lqczg~e.;e Jhjke yksdlHkk ds 17osa l=k ds vè;{k dkSu gSa\
(d) K Vijayanand/ds fot;ukan (a) Om Birla/vkse fcjyk
Ans:– (d) (b) Virendra Kumar/ohjsUæ dqekj
The Andhra Pradesh government has formed a committee (c) Smitra Mahajan/lqfe=kk egktu
on the Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) on 1 July. The (d) Arun Jaitley/v#.k tsVyh
committee will review, negotiate and reduce the high wind Ans:– (a)
and solar power purchase prices and submit its report in 45
days. The convener of the 8-member committee is Sri K Om Birla is an Indian politician who is the 17th and current
Vijayanad, AP-Transco Joint Managing Director. Members of Speaker of the Lok Sabha. He serves a Member of Parliament
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for the Kota-Bundi constituency in Rajasthan./vkse fcjyk ,d ordinance issued in March?
Hkkjrh; jktuhfrK gSa tks yksdlHkk ds 17osa vkSj orZeku vè;{k gSa og fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl fo/s;d us ekpZ esa tkjh vè;kns'k dks
jktLFkku esa dksVk&cwanh fuokZpu {ks=k ds fy, laln lnL; gSaA cnyus ds fy, ,y,l ikl fd;k Fkk\
23. Which article of Indian Constitution sets qualifications (a) Educational Institutions and Research (Reservation
for being a member of Lok Sabha? in Teachers’ Cadre) Bill 2018/'kSf{kd laLFkku vkSj vuqla/ku
Hkkjrh; lafo/ku dk dkSu lk vuqPNsn yksdlHkk dk lnL; gksus (f'k{kd laoXkZ esa vkj{k.k) fo/s;d 2018
ds fy, ;ksX;rk fu/kZfjr djrk gS\ (b) Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in
(a) Article 40/vuqPNsn 40 (b) Article 56/vuqPNsn 56 Teachers’ Cadre) Bill 2019/dsaæh; 'kSf{kd laLFkku (f'k{kd

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(c) Article 67/vuqPNsn 67 (d) Article 84/vuqPNsn 84 laoZ esa vkj{k.k) fo/s;d 2019
(c) Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2018/

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Hkkjrh; mPp f'k{kk vk;ksXk fo/s;d 2018
Article 84 in The Constitution Of India 1949 Qualification for
membership of Parliament A person shall not be qualified to (d) Education Amendment Bill 2019/f'k{kk la'kks/u

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be chosen to fill a seat in Parliament unless he (a) is a citizen fo/s;d 2019
of India, and makes and subscribes before some person Ans:– (b)
authorised in that behalf by the Election Commission an oath
The Lok Sabha passed the Central Educational Institutions
or affirmation according to the form set out for the purpose in
(Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Bill 2019 in 1 July 2019. The
the Third Schedule;(b) is, in the case of a seat in the Council

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Bill seeks to replace an Ordinance which was issued in March.
of States, not less than thirty years of age and, in the case of
The House unanimously passed the Bill. The opposition
a seat in the House of the People, not less than twenty five
demanded the bill to be referred to the standing committee for
years of age; and (c) possesses such other qualifications as
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may be prescribed in that behalf by or under any law made a comprehensive review./yksdlHkk us 1 tqykbZ 2019 dks dsaæh;
by Parliament./Hkkjr ds lafo/ku esa vuqPNsn 84 1949 laln dh 'kSf{kd laLFkkuksa (f'k{kdksa ds laoXkZ esa vkj{k.k) fo/s;d 2019 dks
lnL;k ds fy, ;ksX;rk fdlh O;fDr dks laln esa lhV Hkjus ds fy, ikfjr dj fn;kA fo/s;d ekpZ eas tkjh ,d vè;kns'k dh tXkg ysuk
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ukXkfjd u gks] vkSj pquko vk;ksXk 'kiFk ;k iqf"V djus okys fdlh O;kid leh{kk ds fy, fo/s;d dks LFkk;h lfefr ds ikl Hksts tkus
O;fDr dks vf/Ñr djus ls igys mldh lnL;rk ysrk gS ;k cukrk dh ekaXk dhA
gSA rhljh vuqlwph esa bl mn~ns'; ds fy, fu/kZfjr çi=k ds vuqlkj] 26. When was the International Security Alliance (ISA)
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launched?
([k) jkT;ksa dh ifj"kn esa ,d lhV ds ekeys esa] rhl o"kZ ls de
mez dk ugha gS vkSj] lnu esa lhV ds ekeys esa yksXk] iPphl o"kZ ls varjkZ"Vªh; lqj{kk XkBca/u (vkbZ,l,) dc ykWUp fd;k Xk;k
de mez ds ugha] vkSj (Xk) laln }kjk cuk, Xk, fdlh Hkh dkuwu Fk\
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ds rgr ,slh vU; ;ksX;rk,a gSa tks ml laca/ esa fu/kZfjr dh tk (a) 2016 (b) 2017
ldrh gSaA** (c) 2018 (d) 2019
24. When was the Ordinance for the Central Educational Ans:– (b)
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Institutions (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Bill 2019 The Alliance was launched in February 2017. The objective
issued? of protecting the safety of the communities and the prosperity
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dsaæh; 'kSf{kd laLFkkuksa (f'k{kd laoXkZ esa vkj{k.k) fo/s;d of the countries by combating organized and transnational
2019 dc tkjh fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ crimes.
(a) January/tuojh (b) May/ebZ 27. Which Country hosts the International Security Alliance
(ISAs) first joint security exercise named ISALEX19?
(c) March/ekpZ (d) February/iQjojh
Ans:– (c)
fdl ns'k us varjkZ"Vªh; lqj{kk XkBca/u (ISAs) dks la;qDr :i
ls la;qDr lqj{kk vH;kl ISALEX19 uke fn;k Xk;k gS\
The Lok Sabha passed the Central Educational Institutions
(Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Bill 2019 in 1 July 2019. (a) Spain/Lisu (b) Senegal/lsusXky
The Bill seeks to replace an Ordinance which was issued in (c) Slovakla/Lyksokfd;k (d) UAE/la;Dq r vjc vehjkr
March./yksdlHkk us 1 tqykbZ 2019 dks dsaæh; 'kSf{kd laLFkkuksa Ans:– (d)
(f'k{kdksa ds laoXkZ esa vkj{k.k) fo/s;d 2019 dks ikfjr dj fn;kA Abu Dhabi is hosting the ISALEX19, the International
fo/s;d ekdpZ esa tkjh ,d vè;kns'k dh tXkg ysuk pkgrk gSA Security Alliance (ISAs) first joint security exercise. The
25. Which of the following Bill did the LS pass to replace the
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exercise began on 30 June. The exercise will simulate a real- ---------------- dks vkjchvkbZ fMIVh XkouZj ds :i esa ,d o"kZ dk
life security threat in a virtual context, to test the readiness of foLrkj feyrk gS
the different teams and to evaluate the tools, strategies and
(a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
procedures developed jointly between member countries.
(b) NS Vishwanathan/,u ,l fo'oukFku
28. Who is the present HRD Minister?
(c) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k XkqIrk
orZeku lalk/u ea=kh dkSu gSa\
(d) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj
(a) Shri Arun Jaitley/Jh v#.k tsVyh
Ans:– (b)
(b) Shri Suresh Prabhu/Jh lqjs'k çHkq

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N S Vishwanathan gets extension by one year as RBI deputy
(c) Shri Nitin Kumar/Jh fufru dqekj
governor.The government and the RBI started looking for a

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(d) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj replacement of Vishwanathan and a few internal candidates
Ans:– (d) were identified.
33. World UFO day observed on ---------------

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Shri Prakash Javedakar is the present HRD Minister of India.
29. Who won 2019 Austrian Grand Prix? fo'o miQkS fnol ------------ ij euk;k Xk;k
2019 vkWfLVª;u XkzSaM fçDl fdlus thrk\ (a) June 6th/6 twu (b) March 5th/5 ekpZ
(a) C. Leclerc/lh- ysDydZ (c) July 2nd/2 tqykbZ (d) April 16th/16 vçSy

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(b) Max Verstappen/eSDl osjLVSisu Ans:– (c)
(c) L. Hamilton/,y- gSfeYVu World UFO Day is observed on July 2 every year.The
main objective of celebrating this day is to encourage the
(d) D.V. Bottas/oh- cksVkl
Q government to reveal their flies on UFO sightings and related
Ans:– (b)
information.
Max Verstappen won 2019 Austrian Grand Prix.Red Bull’s 34. Dr. Krishna Saksena’s book ‘Whispers of Time’ launched
Max Verstappen won the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix.He by Smriti Irani in _________
&
defeated Ferrari’s, Charles LeclercMercedes Valtteri Bottas
MkW- Ñ".kk lDlsuk dh fdrkc Isp fOglilZ vkWiQ Vkbe ^Le`fr
met continuous win and finishes with the third one.
bZjku }kjk ------------- esa ykWUp dh XkbZ
30. Which state declared ‘Tamil Yeoman’ or ‘Tamil Maravan’
as its state butterfly recently? (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
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gky gh esa fdl jkT; us ^fey ;kseu* ;k ^rfey ekjou* dks (c) Bihar/fcgkj (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
viuk jkT; frryh ?kksf"kr fd;k\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Kerala/dsjy Dr. Krishna Saksena’s book ‘Whispers of Time’ launched by
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35. Which state to host the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis
(c) Karnataka/dukZVd
Championship 2019?
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(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k


21osa jk"VªeaMy Vscy Vsful pSfEi;uf'ki 2019 dh estckuh
Ans:– (b)
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Tamil Nadu declared ‘Tamil Yeoman’ or ‘Tamil Maravan’ as


(a) Odisha/vksfM'kk (b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
its state butterfly recently.
(c) Karnataka/dukZVd (d) Kerala/dsjy
31. State Bank of India & _____ tie-up to finance infrastructure
projects Ans:– (a)
LVsV cSad vkWiQ bafM;k vkSj -------- us cqfu;knh <kapk ifj;kstuk Odisha state to host the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis
ds foÙkiks"k.k ds fy, VkbZ&vi fd;k Championship 2019.
36. _________ officially resumes commercial whaling after
(a) RBL/vkjch,y (b) BHEL/Hksy
more than 30 years
(c) NIIF/,uvkbZvkbZ,iQ (d) BSNL/ch,l,u,y
------------------ vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij 30 ls vf/d o"kks± ds ckn
Ans:– (c)
okf.kfT;d OgsfyaXk dks fiQj ls 'kq: djrk gS
State Bank of India (a) Japan/tkiku (b) China/phu
32. ___________ gets extension by one year as RBI deputy
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
governor
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Ans:– (a) (d) Asian Development Bank/$ 820 djksM+
Japan officially resumes commercial whaling after more than Ans:– (d)
30 years.They decided to withdraw from the International Asian Development Bank approved $350 Million Loan for
Whaling Commission (IWC). With this, Japan joined Iceland
Chhattisgarh Road Improvement Project.
and Norway as the only nations to allow commercial whaling
41. How many millions did Asian Development Bank
despite the IWC moratorium.
approved for Chhattisgarh Road Improvement Project?
37. Japan officially resumes commercial whaling after more
than ______ NÙkhlXk<+ lM+d lq/kj ifj;kstuk ds fy, fdrus fefy;u
,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad us eatwjh nh\

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tkiku vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij ------- ls vf/d ds ckn okf.kfT;d
OgsfyaXk fiQj ls 'kq: djrk gS (a) $ 350 millions/ $ 350 djksM+

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(a) 25 years/25 lky (b) 30 years/30 lky (b) $ 480 millions/ $ 480 djksM+
(c) 75 years/75 lky (d) 100 years/100 lky (c) $ 560 millions/ $ 560 djksM+

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Ans:– (b) (d) $ 820 millions/ $ 820 djksM+
Japan officially resumes commercial whaling after more than Ans:– (a)
30 years Asian Development Bank approved $ 350 millions for
38. Who becomes the first civil servant & IPS Officer to Chhattisgarh Road Improvement Project.

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conquer the ‘Seven Summits’ challenge 42. Where is the headquarters of NALCO ?
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flfoy lsod vkSj IPS vf/dkjh dkSu cus (a) Chennai,TamilNadu/psUubZ] rfeyukMq
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(a) Aparana Kumar/vi.kkZ dqekj (b) Pune,Mumbai/iq.ks] eqacbZ
(b) Srinidhi Kumar/Jhfuf/ dqekj (c) Bhubaneswar, Odisha/Hkqous'oj] vksfM'kk
(c) Vivek Raj/foosd jkt (d) Ranchi,Jaipur/jkaph] t;iqj
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Ans:– (a) Bhubaneswar, Odisha is the headquarters of NALCO.
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Deputy Inspector General 43. Which company to get Presidents award for excellent
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of Police (DIG) Aparna Kumar became the first civil servant Corporate Social Responsibilty?
to scale Mount DenaliIt is the highest peak in North America.
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She is the first civil servant and IPS officer to achieve this
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rare feat.
39. Who is elected to the board of IATA ? (a) .Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited BHEL/Hkkjr gSoh

IATA ds cksMZ esa fdls pquk tkrk gS\ bysfDVªdYl fyfeVsM Hksy
(b) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited BSNL/Hkkjr lapkj
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(a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj


fuXke fyfeVsM BSNL
(b) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj
(c) National Aluminium Company Limited/us'kuy
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(c) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj


,Y;qfefu;e daiuh fyfeVsM ukYdks
(d) Ajay Singh/vt; flag
(d) .Indian oil Corporation (IOC)/Hkkjrh; rsy fuXke
Ans:– (d)
(IOC)
Ajay Singh is elected to the board of IATA. Ans:– (c)
40. ____________bank approved $350 Million Loan for National Aluminium Company Limited NALCOto
Chhattisgarh Road Improvement Project get Presidents award for excellent Corporate Socual
------------------------ cSad us NÙkhlXk<+ lM+d lq/kj ifj;kstuk ds Responsibilty.
fy, $350 fefy;u ½.k dks eatwjh nh 44. Who is appointed as the CMD of BSNL
(a) Bank of America (BAC)/cSad vkWiQ vesfjdk (BAC) ch,l,u,y ds lh,eMh ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k tkrk
(b) World Bank/fo'o cSad gS
(c) .HSBC Bank/,p,lchlh cSad (a) P.K. Purwar/ih-ds- ijoj

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(b) Suresh yadav/lqjs'k
;kno (b) Saathi/lkFkh
(c) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k
dqekj (c) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)/Hkkjr bysDVªkWfuDl
(d) Dikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ fyfeVsM (BEL)
Ans:– (a) (d) Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)/Hkkjr Mk;ukfeDl
P.K. Purwar is appointed as the CMD of BSNL. fyfeVsM (BDL)
45. _________ of IBM will give solution in the field of Ans:– (d)
agriculture through AI and weather technology at village National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj
level/ farm level. (NIRDPR) has signed with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL),

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vkbZch,e dk ---------------------- ,vkbZ vkSj ekSle çkS|ksfXkdh a public sector enterprise, on a pilot project to supply sanitary
napkins to students. The project has been allocated an amount

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ds ekè;e ls Ñf"k ds {ks=k esa Xkzke Lrj@[ksr Lrj ij lek/ku of Rs.71.82 lakh given by the BDL as part of its Corporate
nsXkkA Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Under the project,

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(a) .IBM Cloud Platform/vkbZch,e DykmM IysViQkeZ sanitary napkins will be provided to 11,516 students free of cost
(b) .Data Science Experience Platform/MsVk lkbal through a team of volunteers and female teachers of 75 schools
in Gandipet, Moinabad, Rajendranagar, Serilingampally and
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Shamshabad mandals of the Telangana State.
(c) Watson Decision Platform/okVlu fu.kZ; eap
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(d) Azure Cloud Platform/,T+;skj DykmM IysViQ+kWeZ 2019?
Ans:– (c) ikst+uku ,FkysfVDl XkzSaM fçDl 2019 dh estckuh fdl ns'k us
Government of India has signed a MoU with IBM India to dh\
use AI in agriculture. The pilot study will be conducted
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(a) Italy/bVyh (b) Poland/iksySaM
for the Kharif crop season 2019 in three districts namely
Bhopal, Rajkot and Nanded, in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and (c) France/Úkal (d) India/bafM;k
Maharashtra, respectively. Once the study is done, the Watson Ans:– (b)
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Decision Platform of IBM will give solution in the field of Poznan Athletics Grand Prix 2019 was held in Poland. Star
agriculture through AI and weather technology at village Indian sprinter Hima Das won the women’s 200m gold in
level/ farm level. the championship. She was clocked 23.65s on her way to the
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Nirmala Sitharaman predicted ________ GDP growth for 49. Who is the Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare?
financial year 2019-20.
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vkfFkZd losZ{k.k tks foÙk ea=kh fueZyk lhrkje.k }kjk foÙk o"kZ
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(a) Narendra Singh Tomar/ujsaæ flag rksej


2019&20 ds fy, -----------thMhih fodkl dh Hkfo";ok.kh dh
XkbZ FkhA (b) Thaawar Chand Gehlot/Fkkoj pan Xkgyksr

(a) 6% (b) 6.5% (c) Ravi Shankar Prasad/jfo'adj çlkn


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(c) 6.8% (d) 7% (d) Harsimrat Kaur Badal/gjflejr dkSj ckny


Ans:– (d) Ans:– (a)
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Narendra Singh Tomar is an Indian politician and a member
Economic Survey for 2018-19 in the Parliament on 5 July. The of the 17th Lok Sabha. He is the Minister of Agriculture &
survey predicted a 7% GDP growth for financial year 2019-20 Farmers Welfare and Minister of Rural Development in the
as compared to 6.8% in 2018-19. The Economic Survey was Second Modi ministry.
prepared by Chief Economic Advisor KV Subramanian. 50. Delhi police has signed MoU with ________ to set up
47. National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati rooftop solar energy systems.
Raj (NIRDPR) has signed with _________ to supply fnYyh iqfyl us Nr ij lkSj ÅtkZ ç.kkyh LFkkfir djus ds fy,
sanitary napkins to students. -------------- ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd, gSaA
jk"Vªh; Xkzkeh.k fodkl vkSj iapk;rh jkt laLFkku (NIRDPR) us (a) Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)/Hkkjr dk
Nk=kksa dks lsusVjh uSifdu dh vkiwfrZ ds fy, ------------ ds lkFk lkSj ÅtkZ fuXke (SECI)
gLrk{kj fd, gSaA (b) TN Solar Energy Corporation of India (TNSECI)/
(a) Sakhi/l[kh B.TN Lkksyj ,uthZ dkWiksZjs'ku vkWiQ bafM;k (TNSECI)
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(c) ALMIPL SOLAR(P) LTD (c) 2018 (d) 2019
(d) National Renewable Corporation of India (NRCCI)/ Ans:– (c)
us'kuy fjU;w,cy dkWiksZjs'ku vkWiQ bafM;k (NRCCI) The USA already announced the withdrawal decision from
Ans:– (a) the INF treaty in October 2018. The INF Treaty was signed
The Delhi police has signed an agreement with Solar Energy in 1987 between US President Ronald Reagan and USSR
Corporation of India (SECI) to set up rooftop solar energy President Mikhail Gorbachev.
systems in over 200 of its buildings across the city. Under 54. What is the time duration of the INF treaty which was
the agreement, the SECI will support the implementation signed between the United States and the Soviet Union?

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of grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic systems on the
la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk vkSj lksfo;r la?k ds chp laf/ dh le;
establishments of Delhi police.
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51. Who is to head RBI’s new panel to review the regulatory
and supervisory framework for core investment companies (a) 50 years/50 lky (b) 100 years/100 lky
(CICs)? (c) 200 years/200 lky (d) Unlimited/vlhfer

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dksj fuos'k daifu;ksa (lhvkbZlh) ds fy, fofu;ked vkSj Ans:– (d)
i;Zos{kh <kaps dh leh{kk djus ds fy, vkjchvkbZ ds u, iSuy The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty was
dk usr`Ro djus ds fy, dkSu gSa\ Signed on December 1987. It was signed by U.S. President
Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail
(a) Tapan RAy/riu js

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Gorbachev. It is a 1987 arms control agreement between
(b) Lily Vadera/fyyh oMsjk the United States and the Soviet Union with an Unlimited
(c) T Rabishankar/Vh jch'kadj duration.
(d) HK Jena/,pds tsuk
Q 55. Which Country first withdrew from the Intermediate-
Ans:– (a) Range Nuclear Forces treaty (INF)?

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up a six-member working fdl ns'k us igyh ckj baVjehfM,V jsat U;wfDy;j iQkslsZl laf/
(INF) dks okil ys fy;k Fkk\
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group to review the regulatory and supervisory framework
for core investment companies (CICs). The panel will be (a) US/vesfjdk
headed by Tapan Ray, Non-Executive Chairman, CBI. The
(b) Russia/:l
move comes as the corporate group structures becomes more
(c) Both/nksuksa
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submit its report by October 31, 2019. (d) No one withdrew/dksbZ ihNs ugha gVk
52. Which Ministry introduced the Digi Yatra Policy? Ans:– (a)
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fdl ea=kky; us fMth ;k=kk uhfr dh 'kq#vkr dh\ US first withdrew from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear
(a) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting/lwpuk vkSj Forces treaty (INF). The Russian President Vladimir Putin
has signed a bill that suspends Russia’s participation in the
çlkj.k ea=kky; nuclear arms treaty. Putin’s decree formalizes the withdrawal
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(b) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology/ of Russia from the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces
bysDVªkWfuDl vkSj lwpuk çkS|ksfXkdh ea=kky; treaty (INF) with the United States. The move comes after the
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(c) Ministry of Home Affairs/Xk`g ea=kky; withdrawal of US from the pact.


(d) Ministry of Civil Aviation/ukXkfjd mM~M;u ea=kky; 56. Which State government has announced piped water for
Ans:– (d) every rural home in the state within two years?

Government releases policy on biometric based digital fdl jkT; ljdkj us nks o"kks± ds Hkhrj jkT; ds çR;sd Xkzkeh.k
processing of passengers at airports. Union Ministry of ?kj ds fy, ikbIM ikuh dh ?kks"k.kk dh gS\
Civil Aviation has released policy on biometric based digital (a) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk (b) Karnataka/dukZVd
processing of passengers at airports called Digi Yatra. The
(c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (d) Tamil Nadu/rfeukMq
initiative seeks to promote paperless and hassle-free air
Ans:– (c)
travel.
53. When did US withdraw from the INF treaty? The Uttar Pradesh State government has announced piped
water for every rural home in the state within two years. The
vesfjdk us laf/ ls dc okil fy;k\ Yogi Adityanath-led government has already begun its work
(a) 2016 (b) 2017 on the piped water programme. The State has planned to

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divide Jal Nigam’s work into urban and rural areas for better (d) Karnataka/dukZVd
implementation. The works are carried out under Swachh Ans:– (c)
Bharat Abhiyan.
South Central Railway has commissioned the longest
57. When Karnataka Bank was founded? electrified tunnel. It measures 6.6 Kms between Cherlopalli
dukZVd cSad dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\ and Rapuru stations of Andra Pradesh. The tunnel is a part
(a) 1958 (b) 1924 of the recently completed Obulavaripalli–Venkatachalam new
railway line.
(c) 1965 (d) 1948
61. Who is the President of European Union Central Bank?
Ans:– (b)

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Karnataka Bank was founded on 1924.Karnataka Bank
(a) Jens Weidmann/tsUl osneu

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launched a web tool named VASOOL SO-Ft (VASOOL
SOFAST) for digitizing NPA recovery process. (b) Mario Draghi/ekfj;ks [khaph
58. Which state government launched toll-free CM helpline (c) Wolfgang Schäuble/oksYiQXkSaXk 'kkmm fCy

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1076 (d) Klaas Knot/dkyl XkkaB
fdl jkT; ljdkj us Vksy&Úh ,h,e gsYiykbu 1076 'kq: dh Ans:– (b)
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k Mario Draghi OMRI is an Italian economist serving as
(b) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k President of the European Central Bank since 2011. He

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(c) Kerala/dsjy previously served as the Chairman of the Financial Stability
Board from 2009 to 2011 and Governor of the Bank of Italy
(d) tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
from 2005 to 2011.
Ans:– (a)
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62. The India International Cooperatives Trade Fair (IICTF)
Uttar Pradesh government launched toll-free CM helpline be held in ________.
1076.Uttar Pradesh government launched a toll-free Chief
Hkkjr varjkZ"Vªh; lgdkjh O;kikj esyk (IICTF) --------- esa
Minister helpline 1076.This scheme will enable people from
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across the state to register their complaints and a time-bound vk;ksftr fd;k tkrk gSA
action will be taken. (a) Kolkata/dksydkrk (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
59. Who is appointed as an additional director on the Board (c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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of Directors (BOD) of Jammu and Kashmir Bank by Ans:– (b)


Reserve Bank of India
The First ever India International Cooperatives Trade Fair
ftUgsa Hkkjrh; fjt+oZ cSad }kjk tEew vkSj d'ehj cSad ds funs'kd (IICTF) is going to be held at PragatiMaidan, New Delhi from
11th till 13th October, 2019. The fair will focus on textiles,
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eaMy (BOD) esa ,d vfrfjDr funs'kd ds :i esa fu;qDr fd;k


Xk;k gS Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), Health and hospitality,
(a) AK Misra/,ds feJk Trade and Marketing and Credit Services and Finance.
63. US celebrated its _________ Independence Day on 4 July
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(b) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj


2019.
(c) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k XkqIrk
vesfjdk us 4 tqykbZ 2019 dks viuk ---------- Lora=krk fnol
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(d) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ euk;kA


Ans:– (a)
(a) 200th /200oha (b) 222nd/222okW
AK Misra is appointed as an additional director on the Board
(c) 243rd/243oka (d) 250th/250oha
of Directors (BOD) of Jammu and Kashmir Bank by Reserve
Ans:– (c)
Bank of India.
60. In which State has the South Central Railway The United States of America celebrated its Independence
commissioned its longest electrified tunnel? Day on July 4, 1776. This year marks the 243rd celebration of
the American national holiday and commemorates the signing
nf{k.k eè; jsyos us fdl jkT; esa viuh lcls yach fo|qrhÑr
of the Declaration of Independence of the US in 1776.
lqjaXk cukbZ gS\ 64. When does US celebrate its Independence Day?
(a) Kerala/dsjy
vesfjdk dc viuk Lora=krk fnol eukrk gS\
(b) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(a) 2 July/2 tqykbZ (b) 4 July/4 tqykbZ
(c) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
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(c) 2 August/2 vXkLr NITI Aayog dk XkBu dc gqvk\
(d) 4 August/4 vXkLr (a) 2015 (b) 2019
Ans:– (b) (c) 2016 (d) 2018
The United States of America celebrated its Independence Ans:– (a)
Day on July 4, 1776. This year marks the 243rd celebration of NITI Aayog was formed in the year 2015. NITI (National
the American national holiday and commemorates the signing Institution for Transforming India) Aayog released its
of the Declaration of Independence of the US in 1776. “Agricultural Marketing and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index”
65. India is engaged in creating ________, a 900-MW (AMFFRI) for the year 2019.

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hydroelectric project, in Nepal. 69. Who launched Agricultural Marketing and Farmer
usiky esa Hkkjr 900 esXkkokV dh iufctyh ifj;kstuk -------- Friendly Reforms Index 2019?

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cukus esa yXkk gqvk gSA Ñf"k foi.ku vkSj fdlku fgrS"kh lq/kj lwpdkad 2019 dh
(a) Vikram-2/foØe&2 (b) Arun-III/v#.k&III 'kq#vkr fdlus dh\

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(c) Chamera-I/pesjk&I (d) Koyna-2/dks;uk&2 (a) Operation Green/vkWijs'ku Xkzhu
Ans:– (b) (b) NITI Aayog/uhfr vk;ksXk
Arun III is an under-construction run-of-the river-type (c) Khelo India/[ksyks bafM;k
hydro-electric project constructed by SJVN Arun III Power
(d) Atal Innovation Mission/vVy buksos'ku fe'ku

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Development Company Private Limited (a wholly owned
subsidiary of SJVN Ltd) in Nepal at the Arun River. In this Ans:– (b)
project, 900 megawatts of electricity was expected to be NITI Aayog launched Agricultural Marketing and Farmer
produced.
Q Friendly Reforms Index 2019.
66. How much did the Centre allot for the foreign aid to 70. Who to launch BJP’s membership drive in Telangana?
Nepal? rsyaXkkuk esa Hkktik ds lnL;rk vfHk;ku dk 'kqHkkjaHk fdlus
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usiky dks fons'kh lgk;rk ds fy, dsaæ us fdruk vkoaVu fd;k\
fd;k\ (a) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg
(a) Rs. 750 crore/750 djksM+ #i;s (b) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
(b) Rs. 850 crore/850 djksM+ #i;s
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(c) Suresh Prabhu/lqjs'k çHkq


(c) Rs. 1,050 crore/1]050 djksM+ #i;s (d) Prakash Javedakar/çdk'k tkoM+sdj
(d) Rs. 1,275 crore/1]275 djksM+ #i;s Ans:– (a)
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The Indian government has raised the foreign aid to Nepal He will also attend a state-level meeting with the BJP leaders
from Rs.750 crore in 2018 to Rs.1,050 crore in the 2019-20 at Shamshabad.
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Budget. It is an increase of 40%. 71. Which country ranked 86th in Most Powerful Passport
67. Which of the following Solar sail spacecraft was sent by index 2019
Planetary Society? eksLV ikojiQqy ikliksVZ baMsDl 2019 esa fdl ns'k us 86oka LFkku
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fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk lkSy iky varfj{k ;ku IySusVjh ik;k


lkslk;Vh }kjk Hkstk Xk;k Fkk\ (a) India/bafM;k (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(a) LightSall 2/ykbVlsy 2 (b) Mir/ehj (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
(c) Skylab/LdkbZySc (d) Baliileo/XkSyhfy;ks Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (a) India country ranked 86th in Most Powerful Passport index
The Planetary Society said that its crowdfunded spacecraft 2019.Around 199 countries in the world based on their Visa-
LightSail 2 sent its first signals to Earth on July 2. They also Free Scores showed that Indian passport ranked at 86th
said that the spacecraft is running various tests. The Planetary position with a mobility score of 58.
Society is an American non-governmental, non-profit 72. Amit Shah to launch BJP’s membership drive in ______
foundation. _______
68. When NITI Aayog was formed? -------------------- esa Hkktik dh lnL;rk vfHk;ku 'kq: djus ds

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fy, vfer 'kkg 76. Which country introduced the Miyawaki technique of
afforestation?
(a) Teleganna@rsyaXkkuk (b) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(c) Kerala/dsjy (d) Karnataka/dukZVD
ouksa dh dVkbZ dh rduhd fdl ns'k us 'kq: dh\
Ans:– (a) (a) Korea/dksfj;k (b) China/phu
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visit Hyderabad to launch (c) Japan/tkiku (d) Africa/vÚhdk
the nationwide membership drive. He will also attend a state- Ans:– (c)
level meeting with the BJP leaders at Shamshabad. Miyawaki is a Japanese technique introduced by Japanese
73. Fashion Nova’, India’s first Design Development Centre botanist Akira Miyawaki, that helps build dense, native forests

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launched in _____________ in a short time. Miyawaki method helps to create a forest in
just 20 to 30 years, while through conventional methods takes

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iQS'ku uksok] Hkkjr dk igyk fMtkbu fodkl dsaæ --------- esa 'kq:
anywhere between 200 to 300 years.
fd;k Xk;k
77. Which State government has introduced the Japanese
(a) Surat/lwjt (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn

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Miyawaki method of afforestation in India?
(c) Pune/iq.ks (d) Chennai/psUubZ fdl jkT; ljdkj us Hkkjr esa ouhdj.k dk tkikuh fe;kokdh
Ans:– (a) rjhdk is'k fd;k gS\
Fashion Nova’, India’s first Design Development Centre (a) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk

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launched in Surat.
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
74. Which state ranked second in the Agricultural Marketing
and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index 2019? (c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
(d) Assam/vle

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Ñf"k foi.ku vkSj fdlku fgrS"kh lq/kj lwpdkad 2019 eas fdl
jkT; dks nwljk LFkku feyk\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr Telangana government has introduced the Japanese
“Miyawaki” method of afforestation to grow urban forests
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(b) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k and expand the green cover as well as to meet the stipulated
(c) Kerala/dsjy plantation target under the Telanganaku Haritha Haaram
(d) Karnataka/dukZVd (TKHH).
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Ans:– (a) 78. How many known Zoonotic diseases are there?
Gujarat state ranked second in the Agricultural Marketing and t+wuksfVd jksXk fdrus Kkr gSa\
Farmer Friendly Reforms Index 2019.The main reason is to (a) 100 (b) 300
rank states and union territories based on the implementation
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(c) 150 (d) 200


of seven provisions proposed under the model Agricultural
Ans:– (c)
Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act.
75. Centre announced _________ as the regulator of housing There are about 150 known zoonotic diseases. It is all about
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finance Companies (HFCs) spread of infectious disease between species, done by a vector
from animals to humans and from human to other animals.
dsaæ us vkokl foÙk dafiu;ksa (HFC) ds fu;ked ds :i esa
79. World Zoonoses day is observed on ________.
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-------- dh ?kks"k.kk dh
fo'o Zoonoses fnol ------------ ij euk;k tkrk gSA
(a) SEBI/lsch
(a) July 1/1 tqykbZ (b) July 8/8 tqykbZ
(b) RBI/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad
(c) July 6/6 tqykbZ (d) July 28/28 tqykbZ
(c) NHC/,u,plh
Ans:– (c)
(d) None of the above/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
The World Zoonoses Day is observed every year on July 6 to
Ans:– (b)
create awareness on zoonotic diseases, how to prevent them
Cantre has announced that the Reserve Bank of India will now and what actions to take when exposed.
be the regulator of housing finance Companies (HFCs). The
80. India to train 1800 Bangladeshi Civil Servants at ______
HFC were regulated by the National Housing Bank. It aims to
____
strengthen oversight of the shadow banks and improve their
access to funding by providing guarantees for purchases of 1800 ckaXykns'kh flfoy lsodksa dks ------------- esa çf'kf{kr djus
their assets. ds fy, Hkkjr
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(a) Mussoorie/elwjh (b) Kolkata/dksydkrk çf'kf{kr djuk
(c) Chennai/psUubZ (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (a) India/bafM;k (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Ans:– (a) (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
India to train 1800 Bangladeshi Civil Servants at Mussoorie. Ans:– (a)
Eighteen hundred Bangladeshi mid-career civil servants India to train 1800 Bangladeshi Civil Servants at Mussoorie.
trained at the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) Eighteen hundred Bangladeshi mid-career civil servants
in Mussoorie trained at the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)
81. Ola gets green light for _________taxi business in Mussoorie.

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vksyk dks --------------- VSDlh Ololk; ds fy, gjh cÙkh feyrh gS 86. Which company gets green light for London taxi
business?

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(a) Russia/:l (b) New york/U;w;kWdZ
(c) London/yaMu (d) Abu Dhabi/vcq /kch yanu VSDlh O;olk; ds fy, fdl daiuh dks gjh cÙkh feyrh gS\
Ans:– (c) (a) Fastrack/iQkLVVªSd (b) Meru/es#

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Ola gets green light for London taxi business.India’s Ola Cabs (c) OLA/vksyk (d) UBER/mcsj
received approval from London’s transport regulator to start Ans:– (c)
private hire vehicles (PHV) in the capital city of the UK. OLA company gets green light for London taxi business.It is
82. Kuwait supports ___________in countering terror the first-ever platform to offer both PHVs and black cabs in

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dqorS vkrad dk eqdkcyk djus esa --------- dk leFkZu djrk gSA the UK.
(a) India/bafM;k (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku 87. Who launched “World Skills India”-lnternational Cloud
Computing Challenge 2019
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(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
ftUgksaus oYMZ fLdYl bafM;k varjjk"Vªh; DykmM daI;wfVaXK
Ans:– (a)
pqukSrh 2019 ykWUp fd;k
Kuwait supports India in countering terror.
(a) BSNL/ch,l,u,y (b) NASSCOM/uSldkWe
&
83. Dr.Nalin Shinghal appointed as the Chairman and
Managing Director (CMD) of _____________ (c) BHEL/Hksy (d) NTPC/,uVhihlh

MkW- uyhu f'kaXky dks ------------- ds vè;{k vkSj çca/ funs'kd Ans:– (b)
(lh,eMh) ds :i esa fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k NASSCOM & NSDC launches
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(a) BSNL/ch,l,u,y (b) BHEL/Hksy 88. Which bank sets up centralised hub ‘Cen-MARG’ to
process retail and MSME loans?
(c) CPCL/lhihlh,y (d) NTPC/,uVhihlh
[kqnjk vkSj ,e,l,ebZ ½.kksa dks lalkf/r djus ds fy, dkSu
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Ans:– (b)
lk cSad dsaæh;Ñr dsaæ ^lsu&ekXkZ* LFkkfir djrk gS\
Dr.Nalin Shinghal appointed as the Chairman and Managing
(a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
Director (CMD) of BHEL.
(b) Punjab and Sind Bank/iatkc ,aM fla/ cSad
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84. India to train _________Bangladeshi Civil Servants at


Mussoorie (c) Canara Bank/cSad
Hkkjr elwjh esa -------------- ckaXykns'kh flfoy lsodksa dks çf'kf"kr (d) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
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djus ds fy, Ans:– (b)


(a) 1500 (b) 1800 Punjab and Sind Bank sets up centralised hub ‘Cen-MARG’
(c) 1900 (d) 2500 to process retail and MSME loans
Ans:– (b) 89. ________supports India in countering terror
India to train 1800 Bangladeshi Civil Servants at Mussoorie. ---------------- vkrad dk eqdkcyk djus esa Hkkjr dk leFkZu djrk gSA
Eighteen hundred Bangladeshi mid-career civil servants (a) Kuwait/dqoSr
trained at the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)
(b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
in Mussoorie
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
85. _________to train 1800 Bangladeshi Civil Servants at
Mussoorie (d) Kuwait/dqoSr
---------------- rd elwjh esa 1800 ckaXykns'kh flfoy lsodksa dks Ans:– (a)

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Kuwait supports India in countering terror.They support Jaipur is the capital of India’s Rajasthan state. It evokes the
India’s global ambitions including investments. royal family that once ruled the region and that, in 1727,
90. Where was the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 held? founded what is now called the Old City, or “Pink City” for its
trademark building color.
iQhiQk efgyk fo'o di 2019 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
94. Where is the headquarters of United Nations Educational,
(a) Lyon, France/Y;ksu] Úkal Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
(b) Beijing, China/chftaXk] phu located?
(c) Canberra, Australia/dSucjk] vkWLVªsfy;k la;qDr jk"Vª 'kSf{kd] oSKkfud vkSj lkaLÑfrd laXkBu (;wusLdks)

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(d) London, UK/yanu] ;wds dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\
Ans:– (a) (a) Paris, France/isfjl] Úkal

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The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup was the eighth edition of (b) Rome, Italy/jkse] bVyh
the FIFA Women’s World Cup, the quadrennial international (c) Stockholm, Sweden/LVkWdgkse LohMu
football championship contested by 24 women’s national

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teams representing member associations of FIFA. It took place (d) Madrid, Spain/eSfMªM] Lisu
between 7 June and 7 July 2019 in Lyon, France. Ans:– (a)
91. When was the first time FIFA Women’s World Cup The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
conducted? Organization (UNESCO) is a one of the specialized agencies

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of the United Nations (UN). It is headquartered in Paris,
iQhiQk efgyk fo'o di igyh ckj dc vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
France.
(a) 1991 (b) 1995
95. Which city recently entered into the UNESCO World
(c) 2000 (d) 2008
Q Heritage Site list for its iconic architectural legacy?
Ans:– (a) gky gh esa fdl 'kgj esa vius çfrf"Br okLrq fojklr ds fy,
The FIFA Women’s World Cup competition is being held ;wusLdks dh fo'o fojklr LFky lwph esa ços'k fd;k gS\
every four years since 1991. U.S. women’s national soccer
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(a) Mangaluru/eaXkyq: (b) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn
team (USWNT) won its first World Cup in 1991 in China.
(c) Jaipur/t;iqj (d) Kolkaa/dksydkrk
92. The Nepal government has laid a provision that if a
climber brings back at least _______ of garbage then it Ans:– (c)
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will refund the charges to climb the Mount. The walled city of Jaipur has entered into the UNESCO World
usiky ljdkj us ,d çko/ku j[kk gS fd ;fn dksbZ ioZrkjksgh Heritage Site list on July 6. Jaipur is well known for its iconic
architectural legacy. It has become the second city of the
de ls de ----------- dpjk okil ykrk gS rks og ekmaV ij country to enter into the UNESCO World Heritage Site after
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p<+;us ds fy, 'kqYd okil dj nsXkkA Ahmedabad.


(a) 2 Kg/2 fdXkzk (b) 4 kg/4 fdXkzk 96. In which year did the Salt March happen?
(c) 6 kg/6 fdXkzk (d) 8 kg/8 fdXkzk ued ekpZ fdl o"kZ esa gqvk Fkk\
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Ans:– (d)
(a) 1919 (b) 1923
As per the Nepal’s regulation, the country charges $11,000 as
(c) 1930 (d) 1935
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royalty and $710 for a Nepali climber to scale the 8,848-meter-


tall mountain. The Nepal government has laid a provision that Ans:– (c)
if a climber brings back at least 8 kg of garbage then it will The Salt March, which took place from March to April 1930
refund. It has been claimed that piles of trash are still found in in India, was an act of civil disobedience led by Mohandas
the mountain. If it prevails, it will cause an adverse impact on Gandhi to protest British rule in India.
health and the environment. 97. What is the currency of Hong kong?
93. Which of the following Indian City is called the Pink gkaXk dkaXk dh eqæk D;k gS\
City?
(a) Hong Kong Renminbi/gkaXkdkaXk jsufeuch
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl Hkkjrh; 'kgj dks Xkqykch 'kgj dgk tkrk gS\
(b) Hong Kong rupee/gkaXkdkaXk dk #Ik;k
(a) Surat/lwjr (b) Jaipur/t;iqj
(c) Hong Kong ruble/gkaXk dkaXk :cy
(c) Indore/bankSj (d) Patna/iVuk
(d) Hong Kong dollar/gksUXk dksaXk MkWyj
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (d)

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The Hong Kong dollar is the official currency of Hong Kong dsaæ us ----------------- çfr Xkzke ij lkWojsu XkksYM ckWUM dh dher
. It is subdivided into 100 cents. The Hong Kong Monetary r; dh
Authority is the governmental currency board and also the de
(a) 4,566 per gram/4,566 çfr Xkzke
facto central bank for Hong Kong and the Hong Kong dollar.
(b) 8,655 per gram/ 8,655 çfr Xkzke
98. Where is the headquarters of Deutsche Bank located?
(c) 7,866 per gram/ 7,866 çfr Xkzke
MkW;ps cSad dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\
(d) 3,443 per gram/ 3,443 çfr Xkzke
(a) France/Úkal (b) Germany/teZuh
Ans:– (d)
(c) Italy/bVyh (d) Spain/Lisu

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Centre fixes price for Sovereign Gold Bonds at 3,443 per
Ans:– (b)
gram.The union government fixed the price at Rs 3,443 per

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Deutsche Bank operates in 58 countries. It is the 15th largest
gram for the new series of sovereign gold bonds (SGBs).
bank in the world by total assets. It is founded on 1870. It is
103.Who retains top position among batsmen in latest ICC
headquartered at Frankfurt, Germany.
rankings

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99. ______edition of International Sunflower Seed and Oil
Conference(lSSOC) 2019 will be held in Mumbai
dkSu uohure vkbZlhlh jSafdaXk esa cYyscktksa ds chp 'kh"kZ LFkku
j[krk gS
-------------- varjkZ"Vªh; lwjteq[kh cht vkSj rsy lEesyu
(a) MS Dhoni/,e,l /ksuh
(,y,l,lvkslh) 2019 dk vk;kstu eqacbZ esa gksXkk

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(b) Virat Kohli/fojkV dksgyh
(a) 3rd/rhljk (b) 5th/ikapok
(c) Vijay Shankar/fot; 'kadj
(c) 7th/lkroka (d) 9th/ukSosa
Ans:– (a) (d) Suresh Raina/lqjs'k uSuk
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Ans:– (b)
3rd edition of International Sunflower Seed and Oil
Conference(lSSOC) 2019 will be held in Mumbai.The Virat Kohli retains top position among batsmen in latest ICC
function will take place in Maharashtra, Mumbai.The main rankings.Team India skipper Virat Kohli retained the top
&
aim to encourage better communications among sunflower oil position among batsmen in the latest ICC rankings.
producers, and industry groups. 104. Who signed an MoU with NeGD to develop revamped
100. Who is the CEO of Yes Bank app
fdlus iqujhf{kr ,si fodflr djus ds fy, NeGD ds lkFk
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(a) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj ,d le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd, gSa
(b) Ravneet Gill/jouhr fXky (a) Indian Army/Hkkjrh; lsuk
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(c) Sanjeev Gupta/latho XkqIrk (b) Indian Navy/Hkkjrh; lsuk


(d) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ (c) Indian Police/Hkkjrh; iqfyl
Ans:– (b) (d) Indian Air Force/Hkkjrh; ok;q lsuk
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Ravneet Gill is the CEO of Yes Bank.YES Bank acquired a Ans:– (a)
9.47 % stake in dry cell battery maker, Eveready Industries Indian Army signed an MoU with NeGD to develop revamped
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India by invoking shares pledged by McLeod Russel. app.They are the part of Ministry of Electronics and Information
101. YES Bank acquires ______ stake in Eveready Industries Technology (MeitY)They will maintain the centralised
by invoking pledged shares database for personnel, equipment and major stores to provide
management-related information to Integrated Headquarters
;l cSad fXkjoh j[ks gq, 'ks;jksa dks çkIr djds ,ojsMh baMLVªht
of Ministry of Defence (Army).
esa -------- fgLlsnkjh çkIr djrk gS
105. Who won gold medal in the 53 kg category at the Grand
(a) 24.25% (b) 9.47% Prix of Spain 2019?
(c) 10.25% (d) 16.25% Lisu ds Xkzka çh 2019 esa 53 fdyksXkzke oXkZ esa fdlus Lo.kZ ind
Ans:– (b) thrk\
YES Bank acquires 9.47 stake in Eveready Industries by (a) Babita Kumari/cfcrk dqekjh
invoking pledged shares. (b) Divya Kakran/fnO;k dkdjku
102. Centre fixes price for Sovereign Gold Bonds at _______
(c) Kavita Devi/dfork nsoh
_____ per gram

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(d) Vinesh Phogat/fous'k iQksXkV fy, -------------------- ds lkFk vuqca/ ij gLrk{kj fd,A
Ans:– (d) (a) Glavkosmos/Gkodksleksl
India’s top wrestler Vinesh Phogat won her first gold medal (b) NASA/ukslk
after shifting to 53kg category and Divya Kakran claimed the
(c) JAXA/tDlk
top honours in the 68kg category at the Grand Prix of Spain
2019 at Madrid, Spain. In the championship, India finished (d) Chinese Space Agency/phuh varfj{k ,tsalh
second with 130 points in team championship behind Russia Ans:– (a)
which secured 165. Indian Space Agency, Indian Space Research Organisation

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106. When was the Copa América, the international men’s (ISRO), has signed a contract with Glavkosmos, a Russian
association football championship introduced? company. The agreement aims for the selection support,

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medical examination and space training of Indian astronauts
dksik vesfjdk] varjjk"Vªh; iq#"k la?k iqQVckWy pSfEi;uf'ki dc
for the country’s proposed maiden manned space mission
'kq: dh XkbZ Fkh\
Gaganyaan.

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(a) 1900 (b) 1916
110. Who founded Dashanami Sampradaya, Hindu monastic
(c) 1934 (d) 1957 tradition of single-staff renunciation?
Ans:– (b) ,dy&dEkZpkjh R;kXk dh fganw eB ijaijk] n'kukeh lEçnk; dh
The 2019 Copa América was the 46th edition of the Copa LFkkiuk fdlus dh\

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América, the international men’s association football
(a) Mahavira/egkohj
championship. It was founded in 1916.
(b) Gautama Buddha/XkkSre cq¼
107. Which Bank has introduced the Utkarsh 2022 strategy?
(c) Khana/[kkuk
Q
fdl cSad us mRd"kZ 2022 j.kuhfr is'k dh gS\
(d) Adi Shankara/vkfn 'kadjkpk;Z
(a) RBI/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad (b) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
Ans:– (d)
(c) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ
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Shankaracharya founded Dashanami Sampradaya, Hindu
(d) RBS/vkjch,l monastic tradition of single-staff renunciation. He is an
Ans:– (a) 8th century (788 AD) Indian philosopher and theologian.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) board has finalized Utkarsh He is associated with Maya Theory, Advaita Vedanata
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2022, a medium term strategy, to improve regulation and (Non-Dualism), Tarak Brahma. His books are Bhashya-
supervision, among other functions of the central bank. commentaries on Gita and other texts, Prakaran Granths.
108. How much did the Indian government allocate for the 111. Who wrote the book Vivekadeepini initially?
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Gaganyaan Mission, the Indian Human Spaceflight 'kq: esa foosdnhfiuh iqLrd fdlus fy[kh gS\
Programme? (a) Gautama Buddha/XkkSrecq¼
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(c) Adi Shankara/vkfn 'kadjkpk;Z


(a) Rs, 5,000 crore/5000 djksM+ #-
(d) Nammalvar/ukekyokj
(b) Rs. 10,000 crore/10]000 djksM+ #-
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Ans:– (c)
(c) Rs. 12,000 crore/12]000 djksM+ #- Vivekadeepini was initially written by Adi Shankaracharya
(d) Rs. 15,000 crore/15]000 djksM+ #- who is one of India’s greatest spiritual and literary geniuses.
Ans:– (b) 112. Brazil beats Peru in the final to lift the _________
Gaganyaan is an Indian crewed orbital spacecraft. The mission czkt+hy us is: dks iQkbuy esa gjk fn;k ------------------
is intended to be the basis of the Indian Human Spaceflight
(a) FIFA World Cup/iQhiQk fo'o di
Programme. It was announced by Prime Minister Narendra
Modi in 2018. It was approved by the Union Cabinet in 2018. (b) UEFA Champions League/;wiQ+k pSfEi;Ul yhXk
The mission worth Rs. 10,000 crore. (c) UEFA European Championship/;wbZ,iQ, ;wjksih;
109. ISRO signed contract with ________ for the selection pSafi;uf'ki
support, medical examination and space training. (d) Copa America 2019 title/dksik vesfjdk 2019 dk
bljks us p;u leFkZu] fpfdRlk ijh{kk vkSj varfj{k çf'k{k.k ds f[krkc

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Ans:– (d) 116.Who is the President of Iran ?
Brazil beats Peru in the final to lift the Copa America 2019 bZjku dk jk"Vªifr dkSu gS\
title.The 46th Edition of Copa America held between 14 June (a) Ali Larijani/vyh ykfjtkuh
to 7 July 2019 at 6 venues in the host country.
(b) Ali Khamenei/vyh [kesuh
113. Operation Sudarshan was carried ouot in the Pakistan
border in _________. (c) Hassan Rouhani/glu :gkuh

vkWijs'ku lqn'kZu dks -------------- esa ikfdLrku lhek ij fLFkr (d) Eshaq Hahangiri/,'kkd tgkaXkhj
fd;k Xk;k FkkA Ans:– (c)

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(a) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew vkSj d'ehj Hassan Rouhani is the president of Iran.
117. ______ breaches uranium enrichment cap set by troubled

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(b) Punjab and West Bengal/iatkc vkSj if'pe caXkky
2015 nuclear deal.
(c) Punjab and Jammu/iatkc vkSj tEew
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(d) Punjab and Jammu Kashmir and West Bengal/iatkc

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laoèkZu dSi dks HkaXk fd;k
vkSj tEew&d'ehj vkSj if'pe caXkky
(a) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (b) Iran/bZjku
Ans:– (c)
(c) Iraq/bjkd (d) Spain/Lisu
The Border Security Force (BSF) launched Operation
Sudarshan, a massive exercise, with an aim to fortify the Ans:– (b)

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anti-infiltration grid along the Pakistan border in Punjab and Iran breaches uranium enrichment cap set by troubled 2015
Jammu. The operation was launched on July 1. BSF plans to nuclear deal.Iran surpassing the cap and reaching 4.5 percent
finish the operation within a fortnight and be at their bases by enrichment announced by the country’s atomic energy
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July 15. organisation spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi.
114.Which one among the seven Central Armed Police Forces 118. _______ beats Peru in the final to lift the Copa America
of India conducted Operated Sudarshan to fortify the anti- 2019 title
infiltration grid along the Pakistan border?
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Hkkjr dh lkr dsaæh; l'kL=k iqfyl cyksa esa ls fdlus ikfdLrku iQkbuy esa gjkrk gS
lhek ij ?kqliSB jks/h fXkzM dks etcwr djus ds fy, lqn'kZu dk (a) Argentina/vts±Vhuk (b) Bolivia/cksyhfo;k
lapkyu fd;k\
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(c) Brazil/czkft+y (d) Ecuador/bDosMksj


(a) Assam Rifles/vle jkbiQYl Ans:– (c)
(b) Border Security Force/lhek lqj{kk cy Brazil beats Peru in the final to lift the Copa America 2019
(c) Central Reserve Police Force/dsaæh; fjtoZ iqfyl cy
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title.Brazil defeated Peru with 3-1 scores to clinch the Copa


(d) National Security Guard/jk"Vªh; lqj{kk XkMZ America Title 2019 in the finals.
Ans:– (b) 119. With Which country India will play semi final match at
World Cup 2019?
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The Border Security Force (BSF) launched Operation


Sudarshan, a massive exercise, with an aim to fortify the fdl ns'k ds lkFk Hkkjr fo'o di 2019 esa lsehiQkbuy eSp
anti-infiltration grid along the Pakistan border in Punjab and [ksysXkk\
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Jammu. The operation was launched on July 1. BSF plans to (a) South Africa/nf{k.k vÚhdk
finish the operation within a fortnight and be at their bases by
(b) New Zealand/U;wthySaM
July 15.
115. Uttar Pradesh govt set target to become _________ (c) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
economy in coming years (d) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
mÙkj çns'k ljdkj us vkus okys o"kks± esa ------------- vFkZO;oLFkk Ans:– (b)
cuus dk y{; j[kk India and New Zealand will play semifinal match at World
(a) 3 Trillion/3 [kjc (b) 1 Trillion/1 fVªfy;u Cup 2019.India won seven out of their nine matches in the
(c) 6 Trillion/6 [kjc (d) 8 Trillion/8 fVªfy;u World Cup 2019 league stage.
Ans:– (b) 120. Who is the CEO fo Likedin?
Uttar Pradesh govt set target to become 1 Trillion economy in fyADMbu ds lhbZvks dkSu gSa\
coming years. (a) Jeff Weiner/tsiQ osu
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(b) Evan Spiegel/boku LihXky (UNMISS) formed?
(c) Jan Koum/tku dkSe nf{k.k lwMku (UNMISS) esa la;qDr jk"Vª fe'ku dk XkBu dc
(d) Kevin Systrom/dsfou flLVªkse fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
Ans:– (a) (a) 2000 (b) 2008
Jeffrey “Jeff” Weiner is an American businessman. He is the (c) 2011 (d) 2015
chief executive officer of LinkedIn, a business-related social Ans:– (c)
networking website. He started with LinkedIn on December
United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is the
15, 2008, as Interim President. Weiner played an instrumental
United Nations’s newest peacekeeping mission for the recently

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role in LinkedIn’s acquisition by Microsoft for $26 billion in
independent South Sudan. The unit became independent on 9
June 2016.

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July 2011.
121. When was National Cricket Academy (NCA)
125. What is the currency of Greece?
established?
Xkzhl dh eqæk D;k gS\

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jk"Vªh; fØdsV vdkneh (NCA) dh LFkkiuk dc dh XkbZ Fkh\
(a) Pound/ikSaM
(a) 2000 (b) 2005
(b) Greece Sterling/Xkzhl LVfy±Xk
(c) 1990 (d) 1995
(c) Greece Peso/Xkzhl islks
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(d) Ero/;wjks
The National Cricket Academy (NCA) was established in
2000 and is located in Chinnaswamy Stadium Bengaluru, Ans:– (d)
Karnataka in India. The NCA was founded under the idea of The euro is the official currency of 19 of the 28 member states
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cricket administrator and former BCCI President Raj Singh of the European Union. This group of states is known as the
Dungarpur. NCA provides training to the young cricketers eurozone or euro area, and counts about 343 million citizens
who are identified as having the potential to represent the as of 2019.
Indian cricket team. 126. Who sworn in as the PM of Greece?
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122. Where is the National Cricket Academy (NCA) located? xzhl ds ih,e ds :i esa fdlus 'kiFk yh\
jk"Vªh; fØdsV vdkneh (NCA) dgka fLFkr gS\ (a) Prokopis Pavlopoulos/çksdksfil ikoyksiksyksl
(a) .New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh/ubZ fnYyh] mÙkj çns'k (b) Kyriakos Mitsotakis/D;kjhdksl feRlksrfdl
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(b) Mumbai, Maharashtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª (c) Alexis Tsipras/,ysfDll frçkl


(c) Hyderabad, Telangana/gSnjkckn] rsyaXkkuk (d) Adonis Georgiadis/vMksful tkWftZ;kfMl
(d) Bengaluru, Karnataka/csaXkyq#] dukZVd
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Ans:– (d) Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Greek conservative leader, sworn in
The National Cricket Academy (NCA) was established in as the Prime Minister of Greece. The election result gave New
2000 and is located in Chinnaswamy Stadium Bengaluru, Democracy an outright majority with 158 seats in the 300-
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Karnataka in India. The NCA was founded under the idea of member Greek parliament. He is EU’s most indebted member
cricket administrator and former BCCI President Raj Singh who promised to end a decade of economic crisis.
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Dungarpur. 127. Which cell is destroyed by the Human Immunodeficiency


123. Where is the headquarters of United Nations Mission in Virus?
South Sudan (UNMISS) located? ekuo bE;wuks MsfiQf'k,alh ok;jl fdl dksf'kdk }kjk u"V gks
nf{k.k lwMku (UNMISS) esa la;qDr jk"Vª fe'ku dk eq[;ky; tkrk gS\
dgka fLFkr gS\ (a) neutrophils/U;wVªksfiQy
(a) Awell/,d dqvka (b) Juba/tqck (b) lymphocytes/fyEiQkslkbVksa
(c) Torit/VksfjV (d) Bentlu/csaVys (c) monocytes/eksukslhV~l
Ans:– (b)
(d) granulocytes/XkzsuqykslhV~l
United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is the Ans:– (b)
United Nations’s newest peacekeeping mission for the recently
The HIV virus destroys T-helper cell, a type of white blood
independent South Sudan.
cell in the immune system. A T cell is a type of lymphocyte
124.When was the United Nations Mission in South Sudan
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which develops in the thymus gland and plays a central role in (c) HDFC Bank/,p,p,iQlh cSad
the immune response. T cells can be distinguished from other
(d) Coal India/dksy bafM;k
lymphocytes by the presence of a T-cell receptor on the cell
Ans:– (b)
surface.
LinkedIn chooses Ashutosh Gupta as country manager for
128. Kyriakos Mitsotakis sworn in as the Prime Minister of
______ India
D;kjhdksl feRlksrfdl us ------------ ds ç/kuea=kh ds :i eas 132. Who holds bilateral meeting with the Indonesian Minister
of Trade Enggartiasto Lukita ?
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baMksusf'k;k ds O;kikj ea=kh ,aXkXkkfVZLVks yqfdrk ds lkFk f}i{kh;

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(a) Brazil/czkthy (b) Greece/;wuku
cSBd dkSu djrk gS\
(c) Thailand/FkkbZySaM (d) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k

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(a) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj
Ans:– (b)
(b) Shri Piyush Goyal/Jh ih;w"k Xkks;y
Kyriakos Mitsotakis sworn in as the Prime Minister of

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(c) Shri Arun Jaitley/Jh v#.k tsVyh
Greece.
129. _________ became the only second Indian player to reach (d) Shri Suresh Prabhu/Jh lqjs'k çHkq
the 350-game mark in ODI. Ans:– (b)
ODI esa 350&[ksy ds fu'kku rd igqapus okyk igyk Hkkjrh; Shri Piyush Goyal holds the bilateral meeting with the

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f[kykM+h dkSu gS\ Indonesian Minister of Trade Enggartiasto Lukita.
(a) Virat Kholi/fojkV dksyh 133.Two new heavy-lift Chinook helicopters for IAF arrived
at __________
(b) MS Dhoni/,e,l /ksuh
Q Hkkjrh; ok;qlsuk ds fy, nks u, Hkkjh&Hkjde fpuwd gsyhdkWIVj-
(c) Rohit Sharma/jksfgr 'kekZ
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(d) Dinesh Karthik/fnus'k dkfrZd
(a) Tuticorin Port, Tamil Nadu/rwrhdksfju iksVZ] rfeyukMq
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MS Dhoni became the only second Indian player to reach the (b) Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Maharashtra/tokgjyky usg:
350-game mark in One-Day International cricket (ODI). He iksVZ] egkjk"Vª
has been tagged as one of the best finishers in the sport. Dhoni (c) Mundra port, Gujarat/eqaæk] canjXkkg] Xkqtjkr
led India from 2007 to 2017. Under Dhoni’s captaincy won
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(d) Visakhapatnam Port, Andhra Pradesh/fo'kk[kkiÙkue


its second championship in the cricket world cup. He also led
India to No. 1 position in the ICC Rankings.
iksVZ] vkaèkz çns'k
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130. Who won NETPAC award in Bucheon film festival
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Two new heavy-lift Chinook helicopters for IAF arrived at


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Mundra port, Gujarat.
(a) Guesthouse
134. __________ committed to expeditiously complete work
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(b) The Lodge on Kartarpur corridor


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Ans:– (d) (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (b) India/bafM;k
Gully Boy won NETPAC award in Bucheon film festival.Film- (c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
maker Zoya Akhtar’s directorial ‘Gully Boy’ won the Network
Ans:– (b)
for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) Award at the
23rd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) India committed to expeditiously complete work on Kartarpur
in South Korea. corridor.The pilgrims have easy, smooth, secure and safe
131. Who chooses Ashutosh Gupta as country manager for access to Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib throughout the year.
India? 135. When did the Bharat Chamber of Commerce established
________
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pqurk gS\ Hkkjr pSacj vkWiQ dkWelZ dh LFkkiuk ---------- esa dh XkbZ Fkh
(a) Myntra/ea=kk (b) Linkedin/fyafDMu (a) 1949 (b) 1960
(c) 1967 (d) 1995
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Ans:– (a) Article 35A of the Indian Constitution permits the J&K state’s
BCC was initially established in 1900 as the “Marwari legislature to define permanent resident of the state. It was
Chamber of Commerce” at Calcutta. Following Indian added to the Constitution through a situationary Presidential
Independence, in 1949 Chamber re-christened itself as Bharat Order, i.e., The Constitution (Application to Jammu and
Kashmir) Order, 1954 which was issued by the President of
Chamber Commerce.
India on 14 May 1954.
136. Who inks MoU With BRICS Chamber of Commerce and
Industry_________ 140. Which Article of Indian Constitution provides autonomous
status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
fczDl pSacj vkWiQ dkWelZ ,aM baMLVªh; ds lkFk ,evks;w dkSu
Hkkjrh; lafo/ku dk dkSu lk vuqPNsn tEew vkSj d'ehj jkT;

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djrk gS
dks Lok;Ùk ntkZ çnku djrk gS\
(a) BCC/chlhlh (b) ICC/vkbZlhlh

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(a) Article 80/vuqPNsn 80
(c) CI/lhvkbZ (d) ISC/vkbZ,llh
(b) Article 160/vuqPNsn 160
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(c) Article 160/vuqPNsn 160
BCC inks MoU With BRICS Chamber of Commerce and
Industry. (d) Article 370/vuqPNsn 370
137. Who adopts Digital India, equality of women in this year Ans:– (d)
__________ Article 370 of the Indian constitution gives autonomous status

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fMftVy bafM;k dks dkSu viukrk gS] bl o"kZ esa efgykvksa dh to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The article is drafted as
Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions in Part XXI of
lekurk ------------------- the Constitution. The Indian Constitution still describes it as a
(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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(c) India/bafM;k (d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku 141. Where is the headquarters of Directorate General of Civil
Ans:– (a) Aviation (DGCA) located?
Saudi Arabia adopts Digital India, equality of women in this ukXkfjd mM~M;u egkfuns'kky; (DGCA) dk eq[;ky; dgka
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year. fLFkr gS\


138. In the Monetary Policy review, RBI announced ______ (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (b) Jaipur/t;iqj
repo rate cut in the month of June 2019.
(c) Benaluru/csaXkyq# (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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jsiks nj esa dVkSrh dh ?kks"k.kk dhA The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is the
(a) 5 bps/5 chih,l (b) 10 bps/10 chih,l regulator of the civil aviation. It is headquartered in New
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(c) 20 bps/20 chih,l (d) 25 bps/25 chih,l Delhi. It functions under the Ministry of Civil Aviation. The
Ans:– (d) body investigates the aviation accidents and incidents.
In June the RBI announced 25 bps repo rate cut in the Monetary 142. ________ and Ashalata Devi conferred with top honours
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Policy review. It is expected to reduce still, in the next meeting at AIFF Awards.
of the monetary policy committee which is scheduled for 5-9 ,vkbZ,iQ vokM~Zl esa 'kh"kZ lEeku ds lkFk ------------- vkSj
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August. vk'kkyrk nsohdksuÚsaM


139. ________ of the Indian Constitution permits the J&K (a) Dinesh Karthick/fnus'k dkfrZd
state’s legislature to define permanent resident of the
(b) Sunil Chhetri/lquhy Ns=kh
state.
(c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
Hkkjrh; lafo/ku ds ------------ jkT; dss LFkk;h fujoklh dks
(d) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj
ifjHkkf"kr djus ds fy, tEew&d'ehj jkT; dh fo/kf;dk dks
Ans:– (b)
vuqefr nsrk gSA
Sunil Chhetri, Indian men’s football team captain named the
(a) Article 35A/vuqPNsn 35 ,
Men’s Footballer of the year 2019 at the All India Football
(b) Article 35B/vuqPNsn 35 ch
Federation‘s (AIFF) Awards.
(c) Article 35C/vuqPNsn 35 lh 143.
Who is appointed as the head of aviation regulator
(d) Article 35D/vuqPNsn 35 Mh Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)?
Ans:– (a) ukXkj foekuu egkfuns'kky; (DGCA) ds çeq[k ds :i esa fdls
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fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\ expensive office location in the world
(a) B S bhullar/ch-,l- HkqYyj U;w MsYgh dukWV Iysl nqfu;k esa ----------- lcls egaXkk dk;kZy;
(b) Arun Kumar/v#.k dqekj LFkku gS
(c) Prathiv Singh/i`Foh flag (a) 9th/ukSosa (b) 8th/vkBoka
(d) Smitha Sabharwal/fLerk lHkjoky (c) 15th/15oha (d) 18th/18oha
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (a)
Arun Kumar is appointed as the head of aviation regulator New Delhi’s Connaught Place is the 9th most expensive office

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Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on 9 July. He location in the world.
is currently the additional secretary in the Ministry of Civil 148. Which ministry signed MoU with IPFC and NRDC

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Aviation. His appointment was approved by the PM led-
fdl ea=kky; us IPFC vkSj NRDC ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Department of
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Personnel and Training issued the order of the appointment.

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144. How many railway zones are there in India? (a) Defence Ministry/j{kk ea=kky;

Hkkjr esa fdrus jsyos tksu gSa\ (b) Ministry of Finance/foÙk ea=kky;

(a) 13 (b) 18 (c) Ministry of External Affairs/fons'k ea=kky;

(c) 20 (d) 23 (d) Ministry of Internal Affairs/vkarfjd ekeyksa dk

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Ans:– (b)
ea=kky;
Ans:– (a)
Indian Railways divides its operations into zones, which are
further sub-divided into divisions, each having a divisional Defence Ministry signed MoU with IPFC and NRDC.
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headquarters. There are a total of 18 zones. Intellectual Property Facilitation Cell (IPFC), Department
of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence and National
145. Which of the Northeast Frontier Railways Project won
Research Development Corporation (NRDC), Ministry of
Best Innovation Award on 9 July?
Science and Technology signed an MoU with a vision to
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uokpkj iqjLdkj thrk\ 149. India’s first elephant rehabilitation centre will be set up at
(a) Plan BEE/Iyku chbZbZ __________
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(c) Project RDSO/çkstsDV vkjMh,lvks tk,Xkk
(d) Save Wildlife/oU;thoksa dks cpk,a (a) Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir/JhuXkj] tEew vkSj
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The Northeast Frontier Railways’ (NFR) PLAN BEE won (b) Kottoor, Kerala/dksV~Vwj] dsjy
the Best Innovation Award on 9 July. It has adopted a unique (c) Udaipur, Rajsthan/mn;iqj] jktLFkku
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strategy to keep wild elephants away from train tracks. (d) Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand/eqDrs'oj] mÙkjk[kaM
146.RIL outpace TCS to become the most valued firm by m- Ans:– (b)
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India’s first elephant rehabilitation centre will be set up at
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Kottoor, Kerala.
}kjk lcls ewY;oku iQeZ cuus ds fy, 150.
Which Company has been listed as the third-largest
(a) 12 lakh crore/12 yk[k djksM+ #- stock on the bourse by market value by Nigerian Stock
(b) 10 lakh crore/10 yk[k djksM+ #- Exchange?
(c) 8 lakh crore/8 yk[k djksM+ #- ukbthfj;kbZ LVkWd ,Dlpsat }kjk fdl daiuh dsk cktkj ewY; ij
(d) 15 lakh crore/15 yk[k djksM+ #- rhljs lcls cM+s LVkWd ds :i eas lwphc¼ fd;k Xk;k gS\
Ans:– (c) (a) Reliance Jio Africa/fjyk;al ft;ks vÚhdk
RIL outpace TCS to become the most valued firm by m-cap (b) Vodafone Africa/oksMkiQksu vÚhdk
with more than 8 lakh crore. (c) Airtel Africa/,;jVsy vÚhdk
147. New Delhi’s Connaught Place is the _______ most (d) Tata Docomo Africa/VkVk Mksdkseks vÚhdk

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Ans:– (c) 154. Where is the Amrabad Tiger Reserve located?
Airtel Africa has been listed as the third-largest stock on the vejckXk VkbXkj fjtoZ dgka fLFkr gS\
bourse by market value. On 9 June, Nigerian Stock Exchange (a) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k
reported that the Airtel Africa has a 1.36 trillion naira ($4.4 bn)
(b) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[kaM
flotation. Airtel Africa operates across 14 African countries.
151. When is NASA’s Imaging Xray polarimetry explorer (c) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
(IXPE) mission expected to launch? (d) Kerala/dsjy
uklk dk besftaXk ,Dljs iksfyesVªh ,DlIyksjj (IXPE) fe'ku dc Ans:– (c)

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ykWUp gksus dh mEehn gS\ Amrabad Tiger Reserve is located in Telangana. After finding
(a) 2019 (b) 2020 the presence of at least 13 tigers and 356 prey species in the

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Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR), the state forest department
(c) 2021 (d) 2022 has estimated that the present prey population can support 32
Ans:– (c) to 40 tigers in the next few years.

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NASA’s Imaging Xray polarimetry explorer (IXPE) mission 155. Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has
aims to uncover the mysteries behind black holes and neutron recommended for the survey and exploration of uranium
stars. The cost estimated for the mission is $50.3 million. in ________.
The mission plans to launch three space telescopes. These
i;kZoj.k vkSj ou ea=kky; (MoEF) us ------------ esa ;wjsfu;e ds
telescopes will be capable of analyzing the polarization of

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cosmic X-rays. The IXPE mission is expected to be launched losZ{k.k vkSj vUos"k.k ds fy, fliQkfj'k dh gSA
from the Kennedy Space Centre in April 2021. (a) Sariska Tiger Reserve/lfjLdk VkbXkj fjtoZ
152. Imaging Xray polarimetry explorer (IXPE) mission plans (b) Periyar Tiger Reserve/isfj;kj VkbXkj fjtoZ
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to launch _________ telescopes. (c) Panna National Park/iUuk jk"Vªh; m|ku
besftaXk ,Dljs iksfyesVªh ,DlIyksjj (IXPE) fe'ku us -------- (d) Amrabad Tiger Reserve/vejkckn VkbXkj fjtoZ
nwjchuksa dks ykWUp djus dh ;kstuk cukbZ gSA Ans:– (d)
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(c) 5 (d) 2 recommended for the survey and exploration of uranium in
Ans:– (a) Amrabad Tiger Reserve, Telangana.
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NASA’s Imaging Xray polarimetry explorer (IXPE) mission 156. Which State Cabinet approved for the procurement of
aims to uncover the mysteries behind black holes and neutron 1,650 low-floor buses?
stars. The cost estimated for the mission is $50.3 million. 1]650 yks&Ýyksj clksa dh [kjhn ds fy, fdl jkT; eaf=keaMy
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The mission plans to launch three space telescopes. These us eatwjh nh\
telescopes will be capable of analyzing the polarization of
cosmic X-rays. The IXPE mission is expected to be launched (a) Delhi/fnYyh (b) Goa/Xkksok
from the Kennedy Space Centre in April 2021. (c) amil Nadu/rfeyukMq (d) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
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153. What is the cost estimated for the Imaging Xray Ans:– (a)
polarimetry explorer (IXPE) mission? The Delhi Cabinet has approved for the procurement of
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besftaXk ,Dljs iksfyesVªh ,DlIyksjj (IXPE) fe'ku ds fy, 1,650 low-floor buses by the Delhi Transport Corporation
(DTC) and the Delhi Integrated Multi-Modal Transit System
vuqekfur ykXkr D;k gS\
(DIMTS) Ltd. The government approval is a boost to the
(a) $45.8 million/ $45.8 fefy;u public transport. The 1,000 air-conditioned low-floor buses
(b) $50.3 million/ $50.3 fefy;u that are to be procured by DTC will start rolling out from
(c) $52.6 million/ $52.6 fefy;u January 2020 and the entire fleet will be on the roads of the
city by May 2020.
(d) $58.5 million/ $58.5 fefy;u
157. When did the World Population reach 5 billion, as the day
Ans:– (b)
is observed as World Population Day?
NASA has awarded a contract to SpaceX to launch NASA’s
fo'o tula[;k 5 fcfy;u rd dc igqaph] ftl fnu dks fo'o
Imaging Xray polarimetry explorer (IXPE) mission, a
groundbreaking astrophysics mission. The mission aims to tula[;k fnol ds :i esa euk;k tkrk gS\
uncover the mysteries behind black holes and neutron stars. (a) 11 July 1978/11 tqykbZ 1978
The cost estimated for the mission is $50.3 million.
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(b) 11 July 1987/11 tqykbZ 1987 162.The _______edition of India-Russia Strategic Economic
Dialogue 2019 held in New Delhi
(c) 11 July 1985/11 tqykbZ 1985
(d) 11 July 1975/11 tqykbZ 1975
ubZ fnYyh esa vk;ksftr Hkkjr&:l j.kuhfrd vkfFkZd okrkz 2019
Ans:– (b)
dk -------------- ,fM'ku
(a) Sixth/NBk (b) Third/rhljk
Dr. K.C.Zachariah suggested the day in which population
reached Five Billion when he worked as Senior Demographer (c) second/nwljk (d) fourth/pkSFkk
at World Bank on 11 July 1987. The event was first suggested Ans:– (c)
by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development
The second edition of India-Russia Strategic Economic

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Programme (UNDP) in 1989.
Dialogue 2019 held in New Delhi.
158.USA stands _______ in world population.

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163. France will impose green tax on plane tickets from ____
fo'o tula[;k esa la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk -------------- gSA _____
(a) 3rd/rhljk (b) 4th/pkSFkk ---------- Úkal -------------- ls gokbZ tgkt ds fVdV ij Xkzhu VSDl

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(c) 5th/5oha (d) 12th/12oha yXkk,
Ans:– (a) (a) 2025 (b) 2020
USA stands 3rd in world population only next to China and (c) 2021 (d) 2022
India. The population of USA is 3.29 million. Population of

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Ans:– (b)
China is 1.4 billion and India is 1.3 billion.
France will impose green tax on plane tickets from 2020.
159. When was the World Population Day first observed?
164.
_______ launches UDIN to improve corporate
fo'o tula[;k fnol igyh ckj dc euk;k Xk;k Fkk\
Q governance
(a) `1963 (b) 1978 ------------- us dkWjiksjsV Xkous±l dks csgrj cukus ds fy, UDIN
(c) 1989 (d) 1994 ykWUp fd;k
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Ans:– (c) (a) ESIC/bZ,lvkbZlh (b) BHEL/Hksy
The event was first suggested by the Governing Council of the (c) ICSI/vkbZlh,lvkbZ (d) NTPC/,uVhihlh
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 1989.
Ans:– (c)
Dr. K.C.Zachariah suggested the day in which population
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reached Five Billion when he worked as Senior Demographer ICSI launches UDIN to improve corporate governance.
at World Bank on 11 July 1987. Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) rolled out
an initiative in the form of a Unique Document Identification
160. When is the World Population Day is observed?
Number (UDIN).
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fo'o tula[;k fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ 165. How much did the Centre allocated for Pradhan Mantri
(a) July 1/1 tqykbZ (b) July 5/5 tqykbZ Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III)?
(c) July 11/11 tqykbZ (d) July 15/15 tqykbZ ç/kuea=kh Xkkze lM+d ;kstuk III (PMGSY-III) ds fy, dsaæ us
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Ans:– (c) fdruk vkoaVu fd;k\


World Population Day was observed on July 11. It is observed (a) Rs.65,500 crore/.65,500 djksM+ #-
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every year. The day focuses towards the urgency and the
(b) Rs.70,250 crore/ 70,250 djksM+ #Ik;s
significance of issues related to population. The Day has been
celebrated for nearly three decades now. (c) Rs.78,750 crore/78,75 djksM+ #i;s
161. ______will impose green tax on plane tickets from 2020 (d) Rs.80,250 crore/ 80,250 djksM+ #Ik;s
------------- 2020 ls gokbZ tgkt ds fVdV ij Xkzhu VSDl yXkkrs gSa Ans:– (d)
(a) New Zealand/U;wthySaM (b) France/Úkal PM led-Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)
approved for the launch of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak
(c) Russia/:l (d) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III). The estimated cost of Rs.80,250
Ans:– (b) crore. The funds would be shared in the ratio of 60:40 between
France will impose green tax on plane tickets from 2020. the Centre and state for all states except for eight north eastern
French government is to impose a tax of up to €18 on plane and three Himalayan states.
tickets for all flights from airports in France to fund less- 166. Who is the Chairman of Committee on Economic Affairs
polluting transportation projects. (CCEA)?
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vkfFkZd ekeyksa dh lfefr (CCEA) ds vè;{k dkSu gSa\ (b) Wesley So/osLys rks
(a) Finance Minister/foÙk ea=kh (c) Magnus Carisen/eSXul dkyZlu
(b) Minister of Home Affairs/Xk`g ekeyksa ds ea=kh (d) Ding Liren/fMaXk fyju
(c) President/vè;{k Ans:– (c)
(d) Prime Minister/ç/kuea=kh Magnus Carlsen of Norway won the 2019 Croatia Grand
Ans:– (d) Chess Tour title. He secured eight points and defeated Wesley
So of United States with seven points. Viswanathan Anand
Prime Minister is the Chairman of Committee on Economic
ended up with 4.5 points and finished 11th.

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Affairs (CCEA).
171. _____ ranks best performing in the field of education
167. Which State launched NORKA?

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fdl jkT; us 'kq: fd;k NORKA
(a) Changidarh/paMhXk<+ (b) Chennai/psUubZ
(a) Uttrakhand/mÙkjk[kaM
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ

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(b) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k
Ans:– (a)
(c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
Chandigarh ranks best performing in the field of education.
(d) Kerala/dsjy
172. Which state sets target of $1 trillion economy in the next
Ans:– (d)

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three years
The kerala State government has decided to form Non
dkSu lk jkT; vXkys rhu o"kks± esa $1 fVªfy;u vFkZO:oLFkk dk
Resident Keralites’ Affairs (NORKA), an Non-Resident
Keralites (NRK) investment company which aims to channel y{; fu/kkZfjr djrk gS
Q (a) Kerala/dsjy (b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
investments from overseas Keralites for major infrastructure
development in the state. (c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq (d) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
168. Current World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen is from Ans:– (b)
&
_____.
Uttar Pradesh sets target of $1 trillion economy in the next
orZeku fo'o 'krjat pSafi;u eSXul dkyZlu -------------- ls gSA three years.
(a) Russia/:l (b) BUS/vesfjdk 173.Which company acqui-hired 2 startups FloCare and
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(c) Sweden/LohMu (d) Norway/ukWosZ BigTrade


Ans:– (d) dkSu lh daiuh us 2 LVkVZvi Ýyksds;j vkSj fcXkVªsM dk
Sven Magnus Carlsen is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and vfèkXkzg.k fd;k
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the current World Chess Champion. In addition to his success (a) Apple/lsc (b) Walmart/okWy&ekVZ
in classical chess, he is also a two-time World Rapid Chess
(c) Verizon/osjht+ksu (d) Samsung/lSelaXk
Champion and four-time World Blitz Chess Champion.
Ans:– (b)
169. Who is the current World Chess Champion?
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Walmart acqui-hired 2 startups FloCare and BigTrade.


orZeku fo'o 'krjat pSafi;u dkSu gS\ Walmart brought onboard the ​​teams of the two Bengaluru-
(a) Sergey Karjakin/lXksZbZ dkjtkfdu based companies to help strengthen its customer technology
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(b) Ding Liren/fMaXk fyju and supply chain.


(c) Magnus Carlsen/eSXul dkyZlu 174. _______announced Katrina Kaif as the new brand
ambassador
(d) Alexander Khalifman/vysDtsaMj [kyhiQ+eSu
-------------- us u, czkaM ,acslMj ds :i esa dSVjhuk dSiQ dh
Ans:– (c)
?kks"k.kk dh
Sven Magnus Carlsen is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and
the current World Chess Champion. In addition to his success (a) Reebok/fjckWd (b) Fastrack/iQkLVVªSd
in classical chess, he is also a two-time World Rapid Chess (c) Nike/ukbds (d) H and M/,p vkSj ,e
Champion and four-time World Blitz Chess Champion. Ans:– (a)
170. Who won the 2019 Croatia Grand Chess Tour title? Reebok announced Katrina Kaif as the new brand ambassador.
2019 Øks,f'k;k XkZsaM 'krjat Vwj dk f[krkc fdlus thrk\ Fitness brand Reebok appointed Bollywood actor Katrina
Kaif as its new brand ambassador in India.This will enhance
(a) Viswanathan Anand/fo'oukFk vkuan

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Reebok’s commitment to be the best fitness brand in India. 179. _____ and EU hold high-level talks on migration,
175. Film Divisions to launch documentary film club in ____ mobility
________ --------------- vkSj EU çokl] Xkfr'khyrk ij mPp&Lrjh; okrkZ
---------------- esa MkWD;wesaVªh fiQYe Dyc 'kq: djus ds fy, fiQYe djrs gSa
çHkkXk (a) India/bafM;k (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) Saujdi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(b) Chennai/psUubZ Ans:– (a)
(c) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn ndia and EU hold high-level talks on migration, mobility.

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(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn India and the European Union (EU) held the fifth high-
level dialogue on migration and mobility (HLDMM) They

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Ans:– (a) discussed steps aimed at realizing the full potential of further
Film Divisions to launch documentary film club in Mumbai. strengthening cooperation in the key areas.
An acclaimed documentary film “Secret Life of Frogs” by

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180. Who is the Minister responsible for the Ministry of
Ajay and Vijay Bedi screened as the inaugural film.
Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare?
176. Prasar Bharati signs MoU with ______ for research
collaboration
Ñf"k vkSj fdlku dY;k.k ea=kky; ds fy, ftEesnkj ea=kh dkSu
gSa\
çlkjr Hkkjrh us vuqla/ku lg;ksXk ds fy, ------- ds lkFk

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(a) Santosh Kumar Gangwar/larks"k dqekj XkaXkokj
le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,
(b) Narendra Singh Tomar/ujsaæ flag rksej
(a) IIT Madras/vkbZvkbZVh eækl
(c) Shripad Yesso Naik/Jhikn ;slks ukbd
(b) IIT Kanpur/vkbZvkbZVh dkuiqj
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(d) Rao Inderjit Singh/jko baæthr flag
(c) IIT Roorkee/vkbZvkbZVh :M+dh
Ans:– (b)
(d) IIT Bombay/vkbZvkbZVh ckWEcs
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare is headed by
&
Ans:– (b)
Minister of Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar. The Ministers
Prasar Bharati signs MoU with IIT Kanpur for research of State are Abhishek Singh Chauhan, Krishna Raj and
collaboration. Parsottambhai Rupala.
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177. _______ signs MoU with IIT Kanpur for research 181. Who is appointed as the next MD and CFO of the World
collaboration Bank Group?
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le>Srk Kkiu
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fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\


(a) Infosys/baiQksfll (a) Anshula Kant/va'kqyk dkar
(b) Prasar Bharati/çlkj Hkkjrh (b) Chanda Kochhar/pank dkspj
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(c) Dell/XkM~<k (c) Naian Kal Kidwai/uSuk yky fdnobZ


(d) Tech Mahindra/Vsd efgaæk (d) Kalpana Morparla/dYiuk eksjikfj;k
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Ans:– (b) Ans:– (a)


Prasar Bharati signs MoU with IIT Kanpur for research The World Bank Group announced that Anshula Kant, an
collaboration. Indian national, has been appointed as its next MD and CFO on
178. Which company join hands with Paisabazaar.com to offer 12 July. Anshula Kant is the first woman CFO of the Bank.
financial products 182.
The Union Agriculture Ministry in Indira Gandhi
foÙkh; mRiknksa dh is'kd'k djus ds fy, dkSu lh daiuh Agriculture University has recently set up an Agri
Paisabazaar.com ds lkFk gkFk feykrh gs Business Incubation Centre in _________.

(a) Nokia/uksfd;k (b) Samsung/lSelaXk bafnjk Xkka/h Ñf"k fo'ofo|ky; eas dsaæh; Ñf"k ea=kky; us gky
(c) Apple/,Iiy (d) Verizon/osjht+ksu
gh esa -------------- ,d Ñf"k O;olk; Å"ek;u dsaæ dh LFkkiuk
dh gSA
Ans:– (b)
(a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
Samsung company join hands with Paisabazaar.com to offer
financial products. (b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k

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(c) Chhattisgarh/NÙkhlXk<+ The headquarters of SBI located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
SBI is the largest commercial bank and the largest mortgage
(d) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
lender across the country. SBI has 22,010 branches and 58,000
Ans:– (c)
ATM/CDM across India.
The Union Agriculture Ministry in Indira Gandhi Agriculture
187. Which Bank recently waived off the charges on RTGS,
University of Raipur has set up an Agri Business Incubation
NEFT and IMPS?
Centre in Chhattisgarh. The University reported that the Agri
Business Incubation Centre has been set up under the scheme gky gh esa fdl cSad us RTGS, NEFT vkSj IMPS ij yXkus
RAFTAAR, a National Agriculture Development Scheme. okys 'kqYd dks ekiQ dj fn;k gS\

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183. When did the West Bengal government observed Save (a) SBI/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad (b) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ
Water Day? (c) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad (d) Indian Bank/Hkkjrh; cSd
a

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if'pe caXkky ljdkj us ty fnol dc euk;k\ Ans:– (a)
(a) July 1/1 tqykbZ (b) July 4/4 tqykbZ State Bank of India (SBI) has waived the charges on National

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(c) Jul y10/10 tqykbZ (d) July 12/12 tqykbZ Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) and Real Time Gross
Settlement (RTGS) transactions through YONO, Internet,
Ans:– (d)
and mobile banking. This will be effective from July 1. SBI
West Bengal government observed Save Water Day on 12 July. has also decided to do away with the charges on fund transfer
The Day aims to raise awareness on conservation on water. using the Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) through mobile

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee participated in
phones. It will be effective from August 1.
a march on July 12.
188. _____ to vote on bill to remove country-cap on Green
184. Taiwan is in a ________ worth arms sale deal with U.S. Card
companies.
Q
Xkzhu dkMZ ij daVªh&dSi gVkus ds fy, fcy ij -----------
rkboku vesfjdh daifu;ksa ds lkFk ,d ------------ ewY; dh
(a) USA/vesfjdk
gfFk;kj fcØh ds lkSns esa gSA
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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(a) $2.2 bn/ $2.2 fcfy;u (b) $5.8 bn/ $5.8 fcfy;u
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(c) $7.2 bn/ $7.2 fcfy;u (d) $8.6 bn/ $8.6 fcfy;u
(d) Indonesia/baMksujsf'k;k
Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (a)
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Taiwan is in a $2.2 bn worth arms sale deal with U.S.


companies. The Chinese Foreign Ministry had already lodged USA to vote on bill to remove country-cap on Green Card.
formal complaints expressing strong dissatisfaction and American lawmakers will decide today on lifting the country-
resolute opposition at the potential weapons sale. The weapon cap on issuing Green Cards through voting in Congress.
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sale includes battle tanks and anti-aircraft missiles. 189. Who is appointed Secretary of Overseas Indian Affairs
185. What is the maximum limit of fund transactions in fdls çoklh Hkkjrh; ekeyksa dk lfpo fu;qDr fd;k tkrk gS
National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT)? (a) Vikram Kumar/foØe dqekj
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jk"Vªh; bysDVªkWfud iQaM VªkaliQj (,ubZ,iQVh) esa iQaM ysunsu dh (b) Suresh kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
vf/dre lhek D;k gS\ (c) Vikas Swarup/fodkl Lo:i
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(a) 1 lakh/1 yk[k (b) 2 lakh/2 yk[k


(d) Dinesh raj/fnus'k jkt
(c) 10 lakh/10 yk[k (d) Unlimited/vlhfer Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (b)
Vikas Swarup is appointed Secretary of Overseas Indian
NEFT is a nation-wide payment system that facilitates one-to- Affairs.
one funds transfer. NEFT system is used for fund transactions
190. Who won CONCACAF Gold Cup final
of up to Rs.2 lakh.
ftlus CONCACAF XkksYM di iQkbuy thrk
186. Where is the headquarters of SBI located?
(a) France/Úkal (b) Mexico/esfDldks
SBI dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\
(c) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k (d) New York/U;w;kWdZ
(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (b) Bengaluru/csaXkyq#
Ans:– (b)
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Mexico defeated USA to claim their eighth CONCACAF
Ans:– (c)
Gold Cup title.Jonathan Dos Santos scored the winning goal
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in 73rd min for Mexico in the thrilling final. 195. ______edition of Mekong Ganga Cooperation meet 2019
191. Which coal plant to be turned into solar park? held in New Delhi
fdl dks;yk la;a=k dks lkSj ikdZ esa cnyuk gS\ ubZ fnYyh esa vk;ksftr 2019 esdkaXk XkaXkk lg;ksXk cSBd -------
(a) Barh Super Thermal Power Station/cjg lqij FkeZy (a) 11th/11oha (b) 15th/15oha
ikoj LVs'ku (c) 13th/13oha (d) 17th/17oha
(b) Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station/foaè;kpy FkeZy Ans:– (a)
ikoj LVs'ku 11th edition of Mekong Ganga Cooperation meet 2019 held
(c) Tiroda Thermal Power Station/fVjksnk FkeZy ikoj in New Delhi.

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LVs'ku 196. When did the monsoon session of the Goa state Assembly

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begin?
(d) Rajghat coal plant/jkt?kkV dks;yk la;a=k
Xkksok jkT; fo/kulHkk dk ekulwu l=k dc 'kq: gqvk\
Ans:– (d)
(a) 1 July/1 tqykbZ (b) 15 July/15 tqykbZ

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Rajghat coal plant coal plant to be turned into solar park.Delhi
government announced that the Rajghat thermal power plant (c) 10 July/10 tqykbZ (d) 12 July/12 tqykbZ
officially shut and turned into a solar park.A 5,000 KW of Ans:– (b)
solar power will be produced at the 45-acre plant site. The monsoon session of the Goa state Assembly began on 15
192. India Holds First Ever Artificial Limb Fitment Camp in July.Three members of the ally, Deputy Chief Minister Vijai

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_______ Sardesai, Water Resources Minister Vinod Palyekar, Rural
Hkkjr us ------------- esa igyh ckj Ñf=ke vaXk fiQVesaV dSai Development Minister Jayesh Salgaonkar and Independent
MLA and Revenue Minister Rohan Khaunte, were dropped to
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accommodate the new members to the cabinate.
(a) Kenya/dsU;k (b) Tanzania/ratkfu;k
197. KSUM to host Women Startup Summit 2019 on _______
(c) Somalia/lksekfyh;k (d) Uganda/;qXkkaMk in Kochi
&
Ans:– (b) ds,l;w,e us dksfPp esa --------- ij efgyk LVkVZvi f'k[kj
India Holds First Ever Artificial Limb Fitment Camp in lEesyu 2019 dh estckuh dh
Tanzania.The doctrine of Humanity, India offering to the
(a) December 1, 2019/1 fnlacj] 2019
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(b) August 1, 2019/1 vXkLr] 2019


193. West bengal Governor releases Bengali version of _____
__ (c) September 1, 2019/1 flracj] 2019
if'pe caXkky ds jkT;iky us ------------ dk caXkkyh laLdj.k tkjh (d) October 1, 2019/1 vDVwcj] 2019
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(a) The God of Small Think KSUM to host Women Startup Summit 2019 on August 1 in
(b) Great Minds of India Kochi.
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198. What is the capital of Assam


(c) The White tiger
(d) Train to Pakistan
vle dk dSI'ku D;k gS
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Ans:– (b) (a) Meghalaya/es?kky; (b) Dispur/fnliqj

West bengal Governor releases Bengali version of Great (c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) Chandigarh/paMhXk<+
Minds of India. Ans:– (b)
194. US-India bilateral trade could reach USD 238 billion by The capital of Assam is Dispur.
_______ 199. Kaushik Gangulys Bengali film Nagarkirtan bags ____
;w,l&Hkkjr f}i{kh; O;kikj --------- rd USD 238 fcfy;u awards including Best Feature Film at SAARC film
rd igqap ldrk gS festival 2019

(a) 2056 (b) 2022 dkSf'kd XkaXkqfyl caXkkyh fiQYe uXkjdhrZu dks ------ vokM~Zl
(c) 2025 (d) 2026
lkdZ fiQYe iQsfLVoy 2019 eas loZJs"B iQhpj fiQYe lfgr
iqjLdkj feys
Ans:– (c)
(a) 7 (b) 4
US-India bilateral trade could reach USD 238 billion by 2025.
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(c) 5 (d) 6 Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b) Wimbledon is a district and town of south-west London,
Kaushik Gangulys Bengali film Nagarkirtan bags 4 awards England, 7.1 miles (11.4 km) south-west of the centre of
including Best Feature Film at SAARC film festival 2019 . London, UK.
200. Padma Shri awardee _______ receives FRCS of 204. Who won the Wimbledon Championship 2019 title?
Thailand foacyMu pSfEi;uf'ki 2019 dk f[krkc fdlus thrk\
in~e Jh iqjLdkj fotsrk ----------- dks FkkbZyMaS dk FRCS çkIr gS (a) Serena Williams/lsjsuk fofy;El
(a) Dinesh Raj/fnus'k jkt (b) Hsieh Su wei/gflg lq osb

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(b) Suresh Rajan/lqjs'k jktu (c) Barbora Strcova/ckjcksjk LVªkWdksok

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(c) Vikram Kumar/foØe dqekj (d) Simona Halep/fleksuk gkysi
(d) Raghu Ram/j?kq jke Ans:– (d)

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Ans:– (d) Simona Halep won the Wimbledon Championship 2019
Padma Shri awardee Raghu Ram receives FRCS of Thailand. title. She created Wimbledon history by becoming the first
The function held at the 44th annual congress of the Royal Romanian to win the Grand slam 2019 title. She secured 6-2,
College in Pattaya . 6-2 and defeated seven-time champion Serena Williams.
205.For the construction 8.30 lakh houses in West Bengal,

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201. Which State government became the first Indian state to
draft a water policy? what is the share between the centre and state?
fdl jkT; ljdkj us ty uhfr dk elkSnk rS;kj djus okyk if'pe caXkky esa 8-30 yk[k ?kjksa ds fuekZ.k ds fy, dsaæ vkSj
jkT; ds chp D;k fgLlk gS\
igyk Hkkjrh; jkT; cuk Xk;k\
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(a) Tripura/f=kiqjk (b) Assam/vle (a) 90:10 (b) 45:55
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj (d) Meghalaya/es?kky; (c) 60:40 (d) 55:45
Ans:– (c)
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Ans:– (d)
Meghalaya became the first Indian state to draft a water The West Bengal state government has decided to construct
policy to ensure water conservation, issues and protection of 8.30 lakh houses for poor people living in the rural areas, under
water resources in the State. The Meghalaya State Cabinet the Banglar Bari project. The cost will be shared between the
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approved the draft on July 12, 2019. The approved policy Central ans the State government. The centre will bear 60%
intended to achieve sustainable development by Meghalaya and the state will bear 40%. The toilets will be constructed
state government. under Mission Nirmal.
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202.Who won the Wheelchair Women’s Singles in the 206. What is the cost alloted for the construction of each house
Wimbledon Championship 2019? under the Banglar Bari project?
foacyMu pSafi;uf'ki 2019 eas Oghyps;j efguyk ,dy fdlus ckaXykjk ckjh ifj;kstuk ds rgr çR;sd ?kj ds fuekZ.k ds fy,
vkoafVr ykXkr D;k gS\
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thrk\
(a) Anlek van Koot/,uhd oSu dwV (a) Rs.3.75 lakh/3-75 yk[k #i;s
(b) Rs.5.50 lakh/5-50 yk[k #i;s
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(b) Diede de Groot/fMMs Ms XkzksV


(c) Cara Black/dkjk CySd (c) Rs.2.85 lakh/2-85 yk[k #i;s
(d) Martina navratilova/ekfVZuk uojkfryksok (d) Rs.4.25 lakh/4-25 yk[k #i;s
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (a)
Netherlands Aniek van Koot won the Wheelchair Women’s The Ministry of Rural Development increased the financial
Singles category in the Wimbledon Championship 2019. She allotment to the West Bengal state government as it performed
also won the Wheelchair Women’s Doubles category paring good in the last fiscal year. Around Rs.3.75 lakh will be
allotted to construct each house under the Banglar Bari project
with Netherlands Diede de Groot.
project.
203. Where is Wimbledon located?
207. Which State government is to construct 8.30 lakh
foacyMu dgka fLFkr gS\ houses?
(a) US/vesfjdk (b) UK/;wds fdl jkT; ljdkj dks 8-30 yk[k ?kj cukus gSa\
(c) Canada/dukMk (d) Austria/vkWfLVª;k
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(a) Karnataka/dukZVd Novak Djokovic won fifth Wimbledon title.
(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k 212. Where was the WBC International Welterweight 2019
event held?
(c) Uttarkhand/mÙkjk[kaM
(d) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
MCY;wchlh baVjus'kuy osYVjosV 2019 dk;ZØe dgka vk;ksftr
fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
Ans:– (d)
(a) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr
The West Bengal state government has decided to construct
8.30 lakh houses for poor people living in the rural areas, (b) South Korea/nf{k.k dksfj;k
under the Banglar Bari project. The houses will be constructed (c) Afghanistan/viQXkkfuLrku

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in the current financial year. (d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc

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208. Where is the headquarters of TVS Motor? Ans:– (d)
Vhoh,l eksVj dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\ British-Pakistani Boxer Amir Khan clinched the WBC
(a) Chennai/psUubZ (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn International Welterweight 2019 title in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ The Olympic silver medallist defeated the Australian boxer
Billy Dib. The event was organised by Khan’s Super Boxing
Ans:– (a)
League in association with the General Sports Authority of
The head quarters of TVS Motor is Chennai.TVS Motor Saudi Arabia.

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company launched India’s first ethanol-based motorcycle
213. Who won the WBC International Welterweight 2019
TVS Apache RTR 200 Fi E100 Their main aim is to help
title?
reduce crude imports and reduce air pollution.
MCY;wchlh baVjus'kuy osYVjosV 2019 dk f[krkc fdlus
209. KSUM to host Women Startup Summit 2019 on August 1
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in ___________ thrk\
ds,l;w,e --------------- esa 1 vXkLr dks efgyk LVkVZvi f'k[kj (a) Amir Khan/vehj [kku
lEesyu 2019 dh estckuh djsXkk (b) Billy Bib/fcyh fMc
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(a) Allahabad/bykgkckn (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (c) Bernard Hopkins/cukZMZ gkWifdal


(c) Kochi/dksfPp (d) Chennai/psUubZ (d) Vijender Singh/fotsUæ flag
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (a)
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KSUM to host Women Startup Summit 2019 on August 1 in British-Pakistani Boxer Amir Khan clinched the WBC
International Welterweight 2019 title in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Kochi
The Olympic silver medallist defeated the Australian boxer
210. Eleventh edition of Mekong Ganga Cooperation meet
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214. Union Bank of India was fined _________ for non-
esdkWUXk XkaXkk dksvkWijs'ku ehV 2019 dk X;kjgoka laLdj.k ------ compliance with the directions on the cybersecurity
esa vk;ksftr framework in banks issued by the RBI.
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(a) Chennai/psUubZ (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad RBI }kjk tkjh cSadksa esa lkbcj lqj{kk <kaps
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn ds funsZ'kksa dk ikyu u djus ds fy, -------- dk tqekZuk yXkk;k
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Eleventh edition of Mekong Ganga Cooperation meet 2019 (a) Rs. 5 lakh/5 yk[k #-
held in New DelhiThe meeting was attended by Senior
(b) Rs. 10 lakh/10 yk[k #-
Officials from all 6 MGC Member States.
(c) Rs. 15 lakh/15 yk[k #-
211. Who won fifth Wimbledon title ?
(d) Rs. 20 lakh/20 yk[k #-
ikapoka foacyMu f[krkc fdlus thrk\
Ans:– (b)
(a) Serena Williams/lsjsuk fofy;El
RBI also fined Rs.10 lakh on Union Bank for non-compliance
(b) Novak Djokovic/uksokd tksdksfop with the directions on the cybersecurity framework in banks
(c) Rafeal Nadal/jkiQsy uMky issued by the RBI. The RBI accused Union Bank of India that
(d) Andre Agassi/vkaæs vXkklh it failed to carry out the cybersecurity framework in 2016.
RBI’s examination revealed reports of generation of seven
Ans:– (b) fraudulent messages worth $171 million through the SWIFT
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system of the bank. esa Hkkjr us fdrus Lo.kZ ind gkfly fd,A
215. RBI fined Rs.7 crore as _________ did not comply (a) 3 (b) 6
with the fraud risk management and classification and
(c) 1 (d) 2
reporting of frauds.
Ans:– (b)
RBI us 7 djksM+ #i;s dk tqekZuk yXkk;k D;ksafd ----------- us
Indians bagged 6 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze at Kladno
èkks[kk/M+h tksf[ke çca/u vkSj /ks[kk/M+h ds oXkhZdj.k vkSj Memorial Athletics Meet at Kladno in Czech Republic. Indian
fjiksfV±Xk dk ikyu ugha fd;k Xk;kA athlete Mohammad Anas won gold in men’s 400m and Hima
(a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad Das won gold in women’s 200m event

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(b) Indian Bank/Hkkjrh; cSad 219. Who won gold in men’s 400m event at Kladno Memorial
Athletics Meet at Kladno in Czech Republic?

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(c) Bank of Baroda/cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk
(d) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad psd Xk.kjkT; esa dYnuksa esa dYnuksa eseksfj;y ,FkysfVDl ehV esa
Ans:– (d) iq#"kksa dh 400 ehVj Li/kZ esa Lo.kZ ind fdlus thrk\

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RBI fined Rs.7 crore as SBI did not comply with the (a) Neeraj Chopra/uhjt pksiM+k
directions issued by the RBI on Income Recognition and Asset (b) Mohammad Anas/eksgEen vul
Classification (IRAC) norms, code of conduct for opening and (c) Gagan Narang/XkXku ukjaXk
operating current accounts and reporting of data on Central
(d) Sharath Kamal Achanta/'kjFk dey vpark

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Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC), and
fraud risk management and classification and reporting of Ans:– (b)
frauds. Indian athlete Mohammad Anas won gold in men’s 400m
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216. Where will the Golden Jubilee Edition of International event at Kladno Memorial Athletics Meet at Kladno in Czech
Film Festival of India (IFFI) be held? Republic. Indians bagged 6 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze.
baVjus'kuy fiQYe iQsfLVoy vkWiQ bafM;k (IFFI) dk Lo.kZ t;arh 220.
Who won gold in women’s 200m event at Kladno
Memorial Athletics Meet at Kladno in Czech Republic?
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laLdj.k dgka vk;ksftr fd;k tk,Xkk\
(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ psd Xk.kjkT; esa dYnuks esa dYnuksa eseksfj;y ,FkysfVDl ehV esa
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) Panaji/i.kth
efgykvksa dh 200 ehVj Li/kZ esa Lo.kZ ind fdlus thrk\
(a) Archana/vpZuk (b) Lilli Das/fyyh nkl
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Ans:– (d)
The Golden Jubilee Edition of International Film Festival (c) Hima Das/gsek nkl (d) Dutee Chand/nqrh pan
of India (IFFI) has been scheduled to be held from 20-28 Ans:– (c)
November 2019 in Panaji, Goa. The Union Minister for Hima Das won gold in women’s 200m event at Kladno
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Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar announced Memorial Athletics Meet at Kladno in Czech Republic.
the schedule regarding IFFI 2019. Indians bagged 6 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze.
217. When was International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 221. When was the France National Day 2019 celebrated?
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founded?
Úkal jk"Vªh; fnol 2019 dc euk;k Xk;k Fkk\
baVjus'kuy fiQYe iQsfLVoy vkWiQ bafM;k (IFFI) dh LFkkiuk dc (a) 12 July/12 tqykbZ (b) 13 July/13 tqykbZ
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dh XkbZ Fkh\
(c) 14 July/14 tqykbZ (d) 15 July/15 tqykbZ
(a) 1952 (b) 1965
Ans:– (c)
(c) 1973 (d) 1978
The French government celebrated the National Day on 14
Ans:– (a) July. On this Day the French President Emmanuel Macron
IFFI was founded in 1952. The film festival is one of the most announced that the nation is to create a new national military
significant film festivals in Asia. IFFI is being organised in space force command that would eventually be part of the
Goa since 2004 under the leadership of Chief Minister of country’s air force.
Goa. The International Film Festival of India became globally 222. Who is the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka?
competitive after its 35th edition.
Jhyadk ds ç/kuea=kh dkSu gSa\
218. How many golds did India bag in Kladno Memorial
Athletics Meet at Kladno in Czech Republic (a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj

psd x.kjkT; ds dYnuks esa dYnuks eseksfj;y ,FkysfVDl ehV (b) Ranil Wickremesinghe/jkfuy foØefla?ks

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(c) Naresh lyer/ujs'k v;~;j ---------------- ,e ,aM , (M&A) Hkwfedk esa lfoZrk lsBh dks
(d) Mahinda Rajaprakase/efgank jktçdk'k fu;qDr djrk gS
Ans:– (b) (a) Pepsi/isIlh (b) Coco Cola/dksdk dksyk
Ranil Wickremesinghe is the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. (c) Sprite/LçkbV (d) Mirinda/fefjaMk
223. Who is the youngest Indian cricketer to hit debut Test Ans:– (b)
century? Coco Cola appoints Sarvita Sethi in M&A role.
inkiZ.k VsLV 'krd yXkkus okys lcls ;qok Hkkjrh; fØdsVj dkSu gS\a 228. Who is the Vice President of USA?

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(a) Prithvi Shaw/i`Foh 'kkW ;w,l, ds mikè;{k dkSu gSa\
(b) Sachin Tendulkar/lfpu rsanqydj (a) Donald Trump/MksukYM VªEi

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(c) Sidddharth Desai/fl¼kFkZ nslkbZ (b) Mike pence/ekbd isal
(d) Devdutt Padikkal/nsonÙk ifMDdy (c) John Williams/tkWu fofy;El

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Ans:– (a) (d) Henry Williams/gsujh fofy;El
Prithvi Shaw becomes youngest Indian to hit debut Test Ans:– (b)
century. Teenager Prithvi Shaw became the youngest Indian
to make a century on his Test debut on day one of the first Test Vice President of USA is Mike Pence.
229.
The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)

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against West Indies in Rajkot.
Combined World Cup 2020 will be held at _________.
224. How many member countries are there in the World
Bank? baVjus'kuy 'kwfVaXk LiksVZ iQsMjs'ku (ISSF) dackbaM oYMZ di
2020 ------------ esa vk;ksftr fd;k tk,XkkA
fo'o cSad esa fdrus lnL; ns'k gSa\
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(a) 189 (b) 156 (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) Pune/iq.ks
(c) 165 (d) 175 (c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Bengaluru/csaXkyq:
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India is to host the International Shooting Sport Federation
There are 189 member countries in the World Bank.
(ISSF) Combined World Cup from March 15-26, 2020. The
225. World Bank planned to offer $250 million to ______
events will be held in New Delhi, India.
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fo'o cSad us ---------- dks $250 fefy;u nsus dh ;kstuk cukbZ 230. Which country is to host the International Shooting Sport
(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k Federation (ISSF) Combined World Cup 2020?
(b) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq baVjus'kuy 'kwfVaXk LiksVZ iQsMjs'ku (ISSF) la;qDr fo'o di
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(d) Bihar/fcgkj (a) China/phu (b) Japan/tkiku
Ans:– (c) (c) Russia/:l (d) India/bafM;k
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World Bank planned to offer $250 million to Kerala.The main Ans:– (d)
aim is at enhancing the state’s resilience against the impacts India is to host the International Shooting Sport Federation
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of natural disasters and climate change in the wake of last (ISSF) Combined World Cup from March 15-26, 2020. ISSF
year’s floods. finalised and approved the final dates of the events.
226. Govt plans to set up _______ Ayush wellness centres in 231. US bans __________army chief over Rohingya ‘ethnic
ongoing fiscal cleansing’
ljdkj us pkyw foÙk o"kZ esa ---------- vk;q"k dY;k.k dsaæ LFkkfir jksfgaX;k ij tkrh; liQkbZ dks ysdj vesfjdk dk çfrca/
djus dh ;kstuk cukbZ gS (a) South Africa/nf{k.k vÚhdk
(a) 2,500 (b) 4,200 (b) Russia/:l
(c) 1,800 (d) 3,600 (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Ans:– (b)
(d) Mynamar/E;kaekj
Govt plans to set up 4,200 Ayush wellness centres in ongoing
Ans:– (d)
fiscal.
US bans Mynamar army chief over Rohingya ‘ethnic
227.________ appoints Sarvita Sethi in M&A role
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cleansing. (a) Bhutan, Pakistan/HkwVku] ikfdLrku
232. The UKs new _________ pound note features codebreaker (b) Pakistan, Bangladesh/ikfdLrku] ckaXykns'k
Alan Turing
(c) Bhutan, Nepal/HkwVku] usiky
;wds ds u, ------------ ikmaM uksV esa dksMczsdj ,yu V~;wfjaXK dh (d) Bhutan, Bangladesh/HkwVku] ckaXykns'k
lqfo/kk gS Ans:– (d)
(a) 20 (b) 50
Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) ship, in its first
(c) 40 (d) 30 movement, that carried Bhutanese cargo was flagged off from
Ans:– (b) Dhubri in Assam to Narayanganj in Bangladesh. For the first

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The UKs new 50 pound note features codebreaker Alan time ever, an Indian waterway is being used for transport of
cargo between two countries, Bhutan and Bangladesh, using

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Turing.
India for transit.
233. The US celebrated the _________ anniversary of Apollo
11 on July 16. 237. Where will the 24 Hours Asia and Oceania Championships

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in 2020-21 be held in India?
vesfjdk us 16 tqykbZ dks viksyks 11 dh ------- o"kZXkkaB eukbZA
Hkkjr esa 2020&21 esa 24 ?kaVs ,f'k;k vkSj vksf'kfu;k pSafi;uf'ki
(a) 25th/25oha (b) 30th/30oha
dgka vk;ksftr dh tk,Xkh\
(c) 50th/50oha (d) 75th/75oha
(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ

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(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) Bengaluru/csaXkyq:
The US celebrated the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 on July
Ans:– (d)
16, 2019. On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 crew lifted off in a
Huntsville-designed Saturn V rocket for a historic visit to the The Indian Athletics Federation (IAF) has decided to host a
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moon. 24 Hours Asia and Oceania Championships in 2020 and a 100
km Asia and Oceania Championships in 2021 in Bangalore. It
234. First-ever Himalayan States Conclave to be hosted by
_______on July 28, 2019 aims to boost the ultra race in India.
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238. Who covered a distance of 250 km in 24 hours and
çFke&fgeky;h jkT; dkWUDyso dh estckuh ------ }kjk 28 tqykbZ] won bronze in the 2018 24-hours Asian and Oceania
2019 dks dh tk,Xkh Championships?
(a) Kerala/dsjy (b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq fdlus 24 ?kaVs esa 250 fdeh dh nwjh r; dh vkSj 2018 24
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(c) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[kaM (d) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk ?kaVs ,f'k;kbZ vkSj vksf'kfu;k pSafi;uf'ki esa dkaL; thrk\
Ans:– (c) (a) Sunil Sharma/lquhy 'kekZ
First-ever Himalayan States Conclave to be hosted by (b) Lallu Das/yYyw nkl
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235. Which bank joined with CSC launch credit card for
(d) Budhia Singh/cqf/;k flag
village entrepreneurs and small traders?
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CSC us Xkkao ds m|fe;ksa vkSj NksVs O;kikfj;ksa ds fy, ØsfMV
India won an individual and team medal in the 2018 24-hours
dkMZ ykWUp fd;k\ Asian and Oceania Championships in Taipei. Ullas Narayana
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(a) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad covered a distance of 250 km in 24 hours and won bronze and
(b) HDFC Bank/,pMh,iQ cSad an Indian team composed of Ullas, Sunil Sharma and Lallu
(c) Yes Bank/;l cSad participated in the event.
239. Where is the head quarters of International Centre for
(d) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) located?
Ans:– (b)
baVjus'kuy lsaVj iQ+kWj lsVyesaV vkWiQ+ bUosLVesaV fookn (ICSID)
HDFC Bank joined with CSC launch credit card for village
dk gsM DokVZj dgka fLFkr gS\
entrepreneurs and small traders.
(a) UK/;wds (b) France/Úkal
236. For the first time, which countries transported their cargo
through Indian waterway? (c) Germany/teZuh (d) US/vesfjdk
igyh ckj] fdu ns'kksa us Hkkjrh; tyekXkZ ds ekè;e ls vius Ans:– (d)
eky dk ifjogu fd;k\ ICSID was established in 1966. It is headquartered in

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Washington, D.C., United States. ICSID arbitrates for legal (c) Apr 2/vçSy 2 (d) May 5/ebZ 5
dispute resolution and conciliation between international Ans:– (b)
investors.
Union Cabinet extends 15th Finance Commission’s term up
240.
On which Country did the International Court of
to Nov 30
Arbitration, recently, impose a penalty of $5 billion for
denying a mining lease? 245. What is captial of Uzbekistan

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[kku iV~Vs ls budkj djus ds fy, $5 fcfy;u dk tqekZuk (a) Tashkent/rk'kdan (b) Kabul/dkcqy

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yXkk;k\ (c) Tiera/Fkhjk (d) Luanda/yqvkaMk
(a) Iran/bZjku (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku Ans:– (a)

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(c) Iraq/bjkd (d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc Tashkent is captial of Uzbekistan.
Ans:– (b) 246.Which State Cabinet approved a four-fold increase in the

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International Court of Arbitration has imposed a penalty of financial assistance given to families of martyred and
over $5 billion on Pakistan as it unlawfully denied a mining disabled soldiers?
lease to a company called Tethyan Copper Company for Reko fdl jkT; eaf=keaMy us 'kghn vkSj fodykaXk lSfudksa ds ifjokjksa dks
Diq project in 2011. This penalty is one of the biggest in the nh tkus okyh foÙkh; lgk;rk esa pkj Xkquk o`f¼ dks eatjw h nh\

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history of cash-strapped Pakistan. (a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
241. Where was the ISSF Junior World Cup 2019 held? (c) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk (d) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
ISSF twfu;j fo'o di 2019 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ Ans:– (b)
(a) France/Úkal (b) Italy/bVyh
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The Maharashtra Cabinet approved a four-fold increase in
(c) Spain/Lisu (d) Germany/teZuh the financial assistance given to families of martyred and
Ans:– (d) disabled soldiers hailing from the state on 16 July. Kin of
martyred soldiers will now get Rs.1 crore. Previously, they
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The ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany. Anish Bhanwala
were given Rs.25 lakh. The government will provide Rs.60
won the gold medal in the 25m rapid fire pistol competition.
lakh to soldiers left 51-100% disabled, instead of the current
Bhanwala secured 584 and shot 29 in the final. He defeated
Rs.15 lakh approved.
Egor Ismakov.
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247. Palau became the _______ country to join the International


242. When Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) ?
Solar Alliance (ISA).
tc efgyk Vsful la?k (WTA)? iykÅ varjkZ"Vªh; lkSj XkBca/u (vkbZ,l,) esa 'kkfey gksus okyk
(a) 1976 (b) 1973
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(c) 1988 (d) 1990 (a) 70th/70oha (b) 76th/76osa
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243. Govt to increase coal production to one billion tone by Palau, an archipelago of more than 500 islands in Oceania, has
_______________
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become 76th signatory country to join the International Solar


dks;yk mRiknu c<+kus ds fy, ljdkj us ------------- Alliance (ISA). The agreement was opened for signature during
(a) 2020–21 (b) 2022–23 COP22 at Marrakech, Morocco on 15 November 2016.
(c) 2024–25 (d) 2026–28 248.Which Country recently joined the International Solar
Alliance (ISA)?
Ans:– (b)
gky gh esa dkSu lk ns'k varjkZ"Vªh; lkSj XkBca/u (vkbZ,l,) esa
Govt to increase coal production to one billion tone by 2022-23.
'kkfey gqvk\
244. Union Cabinet extends 15th Finance Commission’s term
up to ____________ (a) Tonga/VksaXkk

dsUæh; eaf=keaMy us 15osa foÙk vk;ksXk dk dk;Zdky ---------- rd (b) Palau/iykÅ


c<+k;k (c) New Caledonia/U;w dSysMksfu;k
(a) Dec 15/15 fnlacj (b) Nov 30/30 uoacj (d) Cook Islands/dqd }hilewg
Ans:– (b)
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Palau, an archipelago of more than 500 islands in Oceania, Ans:– (b)
has become 76th signatory country to join the International
India and China both are exercising restraint in Doklam.
Solar Alliance (ISA). The agreement was opened for signature
during COP22 at Marrakech, Morocco on 15 November 253. _______ intercepts drone launched by Yemeni rebels
2016. --------------- ;euh foæksfg;ksa }kjk 'kq: fd, Xk, Mªksu dks Lohdkj
249.Who won gold in women’s 49 kg category weightlifting djrk gS
event in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship (a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
2019?
(b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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(c) Russia/:l
oXkZ HkkjksÙkksyu çfr;ksfXkrk esa fdlus Lo.kZ ind thrk\
(d) England/baXkySaM

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(a) Sanjita Chanu/lathrk pkuw
Ans:– (a)
(b) Kavita Devi/dfork nsoh
Saudi Arabia intercepts drone launched by Yemeni rebels.

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(c) Mirabai Chanu/ehjkckbZ pkuw The drone launched by the Houthi rebels from Yemen’s
(d) Vandna Gupta/oanuk XkqIrk Governorate of Sanaa toward the Saudi city of Jizan.A Saudi-
Ans:– (c) led coalition allied with Yemen’s Government has been at war
with the Houthis since 2015.
Indian team secured the first spot in the medal tally of
254. India, __________exchange views on combating terror

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Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2019 held at
Samoa, a country in Oceania. Mirabai Chanu won gold in financing
women’s 49 kg with a total lift of 191 kg. She is gold medalist at Hkkjr ----------- vkrad foÙkiks"k.k dk eqdkcyk djus ij fopkjksa
2018 Commonwealth Games and 2018 Khel Ratna awardee.
Q dk vknku&çnku djrk gS
250.
Where was the Commonwealth Weightlifting (a) Romania/jksekfu;k (b) Uzbekistan/mT+csfdLrku
Championship 2019 held?
(c) Russia/:l (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
dkWeuosYFk osVfyfÝVaXk pSfEi;uf'ki 2019 dgka vk;ksftr dh Ans:– (b)
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(a) Palau/iykÅ (b) Samoa/leksvk financing.
(c) Fiji/fiQ+th (d) Vanuatu/okuqvrq 255. As per BSI report, India hosts _________ species of
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Indian team secured the first spot in the medal tally of ch,lvkbZ dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj] Hkkjr vkfdZM dh ----- çtkfr;ksa
Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2019 held at dh estckuh djrk gSA
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(a) 838 (b) 970
in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship in Apia,
Samoa. (c) 1256 (d) 1490
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251. International Justice Day observed on _____________


varjkZ"Vªh; U;k; fnol ---------- ij euk;k Xk;k A recent report by the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) that
India hosts 1,256 species of orchid. It also released the census
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(a) 17th July/17 tqykbZ


containing photographs of 775 species of Orchids.
(b) 15th June/15 twu
256. Tamil Nadu to get _________new districts
(c) 16th March/16 ekpZ
rfeyukMq dks ----------uo ftys feysaXks
(d) 13th April/13 vçSy
(a) 4 (b) 2
Ans:– (a)
(c) 5 (d) 6
International Justice Day observed on 17th July. Ans:– (b)
252. India and _________both are exercising restraint in
Tamil Nadu to get 2 new districts.
Doklam
257. When ISSF founded?
Hkkjr vkSj -------- cksd Mksdyke esa la;e cjr jgs gSa
ISSF dh LFkkiuk dc bqbZ\
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (b) China/phu
(a) 1907 (b) 1962
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(c) 1956 (d) 1986
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Ans:– (a) (c) 18 July/18 tqykb
ISSF founded in the year 1907.The ISSF Junior World Cup, (d) 19 July/19 tqykbZ
Sarabjot Singh scored 239.6 to bag the men’s 10m air pistol Ans:– (c)
gold, country’s ninth yellow metal at the event.
The United Nations observed the Nelson Mandela International
258. Sarabjot Singh won India’s ______ gold in ISSF Junior Day, also popularly known as Mandela Day, on 18 July every
World Cup year. The United Nations instituted the day to mark the
ljctks flag us ISSF twfu;j fo'o di esa Hkkjr dk ------- Lo.kZ birthday of South Africa’s former president, Nelson Mandela,
thrk which falls on 18 July. It was established in the year on 2009.

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(a) 9th/9oha (b) 6th/6oha 262.Turkey bought F-35 fighter jets from _________.
rqdhZ us----------------ls F-35 iQkbVj tsV~l [kjhnsA

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(c) 8th/8oha (d) 5th/5oha
Ans:– (a) (a) US/vesfjdk
The ISSF Junior World Cup, Sarabjot Singh scored 239.6 (b) UK/;wds

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to bag the men’s 10m air pistol gold, country’s ninth yellow (c) Russia/:l
metal at the event.India both the men’s and women’s 10m
(d) India/bafM;k
air pistol crowns with 14-year-old Esha Singh winning the
women’s event. Ans:– (c)

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259. Sports Person _______ nominated for IAAF Veteran Pin Turkey bought F-35 fighter jets from Russia. The first parts of
the S-400 air defence system were flown to the Murted military
LiksV~Zl ilZu -------------IAAF osVju fiu ds fy, ukekafdr airbase northwest of Ankara, Turkey on 19 July. This seals the
(a) HIma Das/gsek nkl Turkey’s deal with Russia. The United States removed Turkey
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(b) PT Usha/ihVh Å"kk from the F-35 fighter jet programme on 17 July.
(c) Mary Kom/eSjh dkWe 263. Which Country did the US remove from F-35 fighter jet
programme?
(d) Heena Sidhu/ghuk fl¼w
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F-35 iQkbVj tsV çksXkzke ls vesfjdk us fdl ns'k dks gVk;k\
Former Olympic track and field athlete P T Usha nominated (a) UK/;wds
for the International Association of Athletics Federations (b) Russia/:l
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Veteran PinThe olympic track for her long and meritorious (c) China/phu
service to the cause of World Athletics. (d) Turkey/rqdhZ
260. Who instituted the Nelson Mandela International Day?
Ans:– (d)
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(a) WHO/dkSu jet programme on 17 July. It is a move that had been long
(b) UNICEF/;wfulsiQ threatened and expected after Ankara began accepting delivery
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(c) United Nations/la;qDr jk"Vª of an advanced Russian missile defence system.


264. _______ has 60 % of hungry people in the world
(d) World Bank/fo'o cSad
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Ans:– (c)
------------- esa nqfu;k ds 60» Hkw[ks yksXk gSa
The United Nations observed the Nelson Mandela International (a) Asia/,f'k;k
Day, also popularly known as Mandela Day, on 18 July every (b) Antartica/vaVkdZfVdk
year. The United Nations instituted the day to mark the (c) Africa/vÚhdk
birthday of South Africa’s former president, Nelson Mandela,
(d) North America/mÙkjh vesfjdk
which falls on 18 July. It was established in the year on 2009.
Ans:– (a)
261. United Nations observed the Nelson Mandela International
Day on _________. Asia has 60 % of hungry people in the world.Asia they are 820
million people enough to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in
la;qDr jk"Vª us ------------- dks usYlu eaaMsyk varjkZ"Vªh; fnol
the previous year.It is the third year of increase in a row.
euk;kA
265. Asia has _________of hungry people in the world
(a) 15 July/15 tqykbZ
,f'k;k esa --------------- nqfu;k ds Hkw[ks yksXk gSa
(b) 14 July/14 tqykbZ
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(a) 60%/ (b) 75% Ans:– (b)
(c) 82% (d) 85% Sarabjot Singh won India’s ninth gold in ISSF Junior World
Ans:– (a) Cup.
Asia has 60% of hungry people in the world.Asia they are 820 270. French Tycoon Bernard Arnault Overtakes Bill Gates To
million people enough to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in Become _______Richest Person In The World
the previous year.It is the third year of increase in a row. Úsap Vkbdwu cukZMA vjukWYV us fcy XksV~l dks nqfu;k esa ------
266. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to share his thoughts in lcls vehj O;fDr cuus ds fy, çsfjr fd;k
Mann Ki Baat on _________ (a) 5th (b) 2nd

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ç/kuea=kh ujsaæ eksnh us eu dh ckr esa vius fopkj lk>k djus (c) 3rd (d) 4th

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ds fy, ----------------- Ans:– (b)
(a) May 16/16 ebZ French Tycoon Bernard Arnault Overtakes Bill Gates To
(b) March 20/ekpZ 20 Become 2nd Richest Person In The World.

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(c) July 28/28 tqykbZ 271. Which bank rolls-out Al chatbot ABHi in Telangana
(d) June 26/26 twu dkSu lk cSad rsyaXkkuk esa vy pSVckWV ,ch,pvkbZ dks jksy&vkmV
Ans:– (c) djrk gS

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to share his thoughts in Mann (a) Yes Bank/;l cSad
Ki Baat on July 28. (b) Andhra Bank/vka/z cSad
267. Which state envisages new Industrial Policy to attract (c) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad
new investments?
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(d) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV CkSad
dkSu lk jkT; ubZ fuos'k vkdf"kZr djus ds fy, ubZ vkS|ksfXkd Ans:– (b)
uhfr dh ifjdYiuk djrk gS\
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272. Which Article of Indian Constitution mentions about
(b) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky the Consolidated Fund of India (CFI) of the Central
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk government?
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(d) Kerala/dsjy Hkkjrh; lafo/ku ds fdl vuqPNsn esa Hkkjr ds lesfdr dks"k
Ans:– (c) (CFI) dk mYys[k gS\
Odisha envisages new Industrial Policy to attract new (a) Article 250/vuqPNsn 250
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investments. (b) Article 266/vuqPNsn 266


268. ____________to get two new districts (c) Article 237/vuqPNsn 237
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(b) Kerala/dsjy CFI of Centre was established under Article 267 of the Indian
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(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky Constitution and State Government’s was established under
(d) Karnataka/dukZVd Article 266 of the Indian Constitution.
273. Who is the current Comptroller and Auditor General
Ans:– (a)
(CAG) of India?
Tamil Nadu to get two new districts Hkkjr ds orZeku fu;a=kd ,oa egkys[kk ijh{kd (CAG) dkSu
269. Who won India’s ninth gold in ISSF Junior World Cup
gSa\
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fnyk;k
(b) Tushar Mehta/rq"kkj esgrk
(a) Dhyan Chand/è;kupan
(c) Viral Acharya/ok;jy vkpk;Z
(b) Sarabjot Singh/ljctksj flag
(d) Ajay Narayan Jha/vt; ukjk;.k >k
(c) Shiva Thapa/f'ko Fkkik
Ans:– (a)
(d) Vijay Amritraj/fot; ve`rjkt
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Rajiv Mehrishi is the current Comptroller and Auditor General Ans:– (b)
of India (C&AG) and Vice-Chairman of United Nations Panel Assam’s Hima Das, the Indian Sprinter, won her fourth gold in
of External Auditors. He is a retired IAS officer of 1978 batch the 200m event at a Tabor Athletics Meet in Czech Republic
belonging to Rajasthan cadre. on 17 July. She clocked 23.25 seconds. This is her 4th win
274. __________ has opposed the Centre’s proposal to transfer in 15 days. VK Vismaya won the silver and clocked 23.43
surplus money to the Consolidated Fund of India (CFI) seconds.
---------- us Hkkjr ds lesfdr dks"k (CFI) esa vf/'ks"k /u 278. ______to be free of Tuberculosis by 2025
gLrkarfjr djus ds dsaæ ds çLrko dk fojks/ fd;k gSA ------------ 2025 rd {k; jksXk ls eqDr gks

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(a) RBI/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad (a) Russia/:l
(b) SEBI/lsch (b) India/bafM;k

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(d) BSE/ch,lbZ (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k

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Ans:– (b) Ans:– (a)
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the capital India to be free of Tuberculosis by 2025.
markets regulator, has opposed the Centre’s proposal to
279. Who is appointed private secretary to PM?
transfer surplus money to the Consolidated Fund of India

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(CFI). ih,e dk futh lfpo fdls fu;qDr fd;k tkrk gS\
275. India to be free of ___________by 2025 (a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
2025 rd Hkkjr ------------- ls eqDr gksXkk (b) Vivek Kumar/foosd dqekj
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(a) Flu/Ýyw (c) Dinesh Sharma/fnus'k 'kekZ
(b) Tuberculosis/{k; jksXk (d) Rajesh Kumar/jkts'k dqekj
(c) Malaria/eysfj;k Ans:– (b)
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Ans:– (b) 280.
How many cricketer’s have been inducted in the
International Cricket Council’s Hall of Fame?
India to be free of Tuberculosis by 2025
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276. Which Country hosted the Tabor Athletics Meet 2019?
'kkfey fd, Xk, gSa\
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(a) 75 (b) 89
(a) Czech Republic/psd Xk.kra=k
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(b) Hungary/gaXkjh
Ans:– (b)
(c) Poland/iksySaM
ICC Cricket Hall of Fame was launched on 2 January 2009
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(d) Austria/vkWfLVª;k in Dubai. The Hall of fame was launched by the International
Ans:– (a) Cricket Council (ICC) in association with the Federation of
International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA). The Hall of
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Czech Republic hosted the Tabor Athletics Meet 2019.


Assam’s Hima Das, the Indian Sprinter, won her fourth gold fame includes 8 women out of the 89 inductees.
in the 200m event and Muhammad Anas won gold in men’s 281. Which state Traffic Police Launch New E-Payment
400m event. System to Overcome Corruption
277. Who won gold in the 200m event at a Tabor Athletics fdl jkT; dh VªSfiQd iqfyl us Hkz"Vkpkj ij dkcw ikus ds fy,
Meet in Czech Republic? ubZ bZ&HkqXkrku ç.kkyh 'kq: dh
psd Xk.kjkT; esa Vkcj ,FkysfVDl ehV esa 200 ehVj Li/kZ esa (a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
Lo.kZ ind fdlus thrk\ (b) Delhi/fnYyh
(a) P.U. Chitra/ih-;w- fp=kk (c) Kerala/dsjy
(b) Hima Das/gsek nkl (d) Bihar/fcgkj
(c) Dutee Chand/nqrh pan Ans:– (b)
(d) Pinki Pramanik/fiadh çekf.kd Delhi state Traffic Police Launch New E-Payment System to
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Overcome Corruption. lkdZ esa fdrus lnL; ns'k gSa\
282. Who reviewed first-ever Draft Plan for Power Distribution (a) 7 (b) 8
Sector
(c) 10 (d) 12
ftUgksua fo|qr forj.k {ks=k ds fy, igys&igy MªkÝV ;kstuk dh Ans:– (b)
leh{kk dh The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
(a) Suresh Sharma/lqjs'k 'kekZ (SAARC) is the regional intergovernmental organization and
(b) R K Singh/vkj ds flag geopolitical union of states in South Asia. Its member states
include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives,
(c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ

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Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
(d) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k XkqIrk
287. Where was the ISSF Junior World Cup 2019 held?

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Ans:– (b)
ISSF twfu;j fo'o di 2019 eas fdl ns'k us ind rkfydk esa
R K Singh reviewed first-ever Draft Plan for Power
'kh"kZ LFkku çkIr fd;k\

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Distribution Sector.
(a) Germany/teZuh
283. Who held the charge as Governor of Madhya Pradesh as
well as Chhattisgarh, before the appointment of Anusuiya (b) Tokyo/VksD;ks
Uikey as the Governor of Chhattisgarh? (c) North Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k
vuqlqb;k mbds dks NÙkhlXk<+ ds jkt;iky ds :i esa fu;qDr (d) China/phu

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djus ls igys eè;çns'k ds lkFk&lkFk NÙkhlXk<+ ds jkT;iky ds Ans:– (a)
:i eas dk;ZHkkj fdlds ikl Fkk\ The ISSF Junior World Cup 2019 was held in Suhl, Germany.
(a) Anandiben Patel/vkuanhcsu iVsy
Q India has topped the championship by securing 10 gold, 9
(b) Jagdish Mukhi/tXknh'k eq[kh silver and 5 bronze with a total of 24 medals.
(c) Ram Naik/jke ukbd 288. Which Country topped the medals tally in the ISSF Junior
World Cup 2019?
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(d) E.S.L. Narasimhan/bZ-,l-,y- ujflEgu
ISSF twfu;j fo'o di 2019 esa fdl ns'k us ind rkfydk esa
Ans:– (a)
'kh"kZ LFkku çkIr fd;k\
Anandiben Patel is currently the Governor of Madhya
Pradesh as well as she holds the charge as the Governor of (a) China/phu
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Chhattisgarh. (b) Japan/tkiku


284.When was the Chhattisgarh State formed? (c) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
NÙkhlXk<+ jkT; dk XkBu dc gqvk\ (d) India/phu
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(c) 2002 (d) 2005 India has topped the championship by securing 10 gold,
9 silver and 5 bronze with a total of 24 medals in the ISSF
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Ans:– (b)
Junior World Cup 2019 in Suhl, Germany.
Chhattisgarh state was formed on 1 November 2000
by partitioning 10 Chhattisgarhi and 6 Gondi speaking 289. Who won gold in the men’s rifle in the ISSF Junior World
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Cup 2019?
southeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh.
285. How many components are launched by Indian Cyber ISSF twfu;j fo'o di 2019 esa iq#"kksa dh jkbiQy eas Lo.kZ
Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) for the year 2018-2020 fdlus thrk\
o"kZ 2018&2020 ds fy, Hkkjrh; lkbcj vijk/ leUo; dsaæ (a) Jitu Rai/thrw jk;
(14C) }kjk fdrus ?kVd ykWUp fd, Xk, gSa (b) Aishwarya Pratap/,s'o;kZ çrki
(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) Esha Singh/bZ'kkflag
(c) 8 (d) 9 (d) Gaurav Rana/bafM;k
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)
MHA launched 7 components Indian Cyber Crime Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar won gold in the men’s rifle
Coordination Centre (I4C) for 2018-2020. in the ISSF Junior World Cup 2019 in Suhl, Germany. His
win has made India to top the medals tally in the ISSF Junior
286. How many member States are there in SAARC?

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World Cup. (a) -odeg C/&0 fMXkzh lh
290. Who is the Vice-President of Niti Aayog? (b) -10 deg C/&10 fMXkzh lh
uhrh vk;ksXk ds mikè;{k dkSu gSa\ (c) -20deg c/&20 fMXkzh lsfYl;l
(a) Rajiv Kumar/jktho dqekj (d) -30deg C/&30 fMXkzh lh
(b) Amitabh Kant/vferkHk dkar Ans:– (d)
(c) Shivam Teotia/f'koe rkSfr;k MRSAM system is equipped with a modern ground-based
(d) V.K. Suman/XkkSjo jk.kk multi-function 3D rotating active phased array radar. The
radar provides high-quality Air Situation Picture (ASP) and

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Ans:– (a)
weapon support under adverse operational and environmental
Rajiv Kumar is currently the vice-chairman of the NITI Aayog. conditions. It has an intercept range between 70-100 km.

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He is the chancellor of the Gokhale Institute of Economics MSRAM is capable of operating at the extreme condition of
and Politics in Pune and founding director of Pahle India -30deg C and an altitude of 3.5 km.
Foundation, a non-profit research organisation that specialises

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294. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reduced India’s
in policy-oriented research and analysis. growth forecast for the current financial year to ________
291. Which State is to host the first-ever Himalayan states’ from 7.2%.
conclave on July 28?
,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad (ADB) us pkyw foÙk o"kZ ds fy, Hkkjr ds
fdl jkT; dks 28 tqykbZ dks igyh ckj fgeky;h jkT;ksa ds

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lEesyu dh estckuh djuh gS\
(a) 6.5% (b) 6.8%
(a) Assam/vle
(c) 7% (d) 7.1%
(b) Manipur/ef.kiqj
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(c) Tripura/f=kiqjk The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reduced India’s
(d) Uttarakhand/oh-ds- lqeu growth forecast for the current financial year to 7%. Earlier, it
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Ans:– (d) had announced a growth estimation of 7.2%. It reported in its
Uttarakhand State government is to host the first-ever Asian Development Outlook 2019.
Himalayan states’ conclave on July 28 in Mussoorie, 295. CCEA approved the ________ megawatts Dibang hydro
Uttarakhand. The prime focus of the meeting will be on power project in Arunachal Pradesh
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sustainable development. CCEA us v#.kkpy çns'k esa --------- esXkkokV fnckaXk ty fo|qr
292. India has agreed to set up ________ of RE capacities by ifj;kstuk dks eatwjh nh
2022 in the Paris Agreement on Environment. (a) 2,880 (b) 2,550
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--------- LFkkfir djus ij lgefr O;Dr dh gSA Ans:– (a)
(a) 1500 GW/1500 thMCY;w CCEA approved the 2,880 megawatts Dibang hydro power
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(c) 564 GW/564 thMCY;w 296. When Ministry of Culture founded?
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(d) 175 GW/175 thMCY;w laLÑfr ea=kky; dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\


Ans:– (d) (a) 2018 (b) 2011
India has agreed to Paris Agreement on Environment that the (c) 2019 (d) 2017
country will set up 175 GW of RE capacities by 2022 under
Ans:– (b)
the Nationally Determined Contribution. About 80 GW of RE
generation has already been commissioned in May 2019. Rest Ministry of Culture founded in the year 2011.
of the balance, 95 GW, has been planned to come up in the 297. Repco MFI won award from __________for SHG linkage
next three years. in TN for 2018-19
293. MSRAM is capable of operating at the extreme condition jsiks ,e,iQvkbZ us 2018&19 ds fy, Vh ,u esa --------- ,l,pth
of __________. fyadst ls iqjLdkj thrk
MSRAM ------------ dh pje fLFkfr esa lapkfyr djus esa (a) NTPC/,uVhihlh
l{ke gSA (b) BSNL/ch,l,u,y
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(c) NABARD/ukckMZ Ans:– (a)
(d) BHEL/ch,pbZ,y Maharashtra state Sports Dept gave Rs One Crore Assistance
Ans:– (c) for Gold Medalist Rahi Sarnobat.
Repco MFI won award from NABARD for SHG linkage in 302. When Pradhan Mantri KISAN Samman Nidhi Scheme
launched?
TN for 2018-19.
298. SAARC Film Festival 2019 held at ___________ ç/kuea=kh fdlku lEeku fuf/ ;kstuk dc 'kq: dh XkbZ gS\
lkdZ fiQYe egksRlo 2019 ------------- esa vk;ksftr (a) 2019 (b) 2018
(c) 2016 (d) 2017

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(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Ans:– (b)
(b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk

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This scheme is introduced by the Narendra Modi Government.
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
The scheme got effective from 01.12.2018.Aim of the scheme:
(d) Saudi Arabia/fnus'k dqekj To supplement the financial needs of the farmers and plan to

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Ans:– (b) ensure proper crop health and appropriate yields and plan
SAARC Film Festival 2019 held at the National Film towards the diet.
Corporation Cinema Hall, Colombo, Sri Lanka. 303. Union Minister Piyush Goyal to launch Global Innovation
299.
________ seizes British oil tanker in the Strait of Index _______

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Hormuz dsaæh; ea=kh ih;w"k Xkks;y us ykWUp fd;k Xykscy buksos'ku baMsDl-
---------------- LVkWeZ vkWiQ gkseqZt esa fczfV'k rsy VSadj dks tCr--------
djrk gS (a) 2030 (b) 2020
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(a) Iraq/bjkd (c) 2019 (d) 2022
(b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k Ans:– (c)
(c) Iran/bZjku Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal planned
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(d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc to launch the Global Innovation Index (GII) on July 24. The
theme of the event is
Ans:– (c)
304. When did the Sheila Dikshit’s cremated with full state
Iran seizes British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
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honours___________
300. Sanjeev Kumar Singla is appointed as India’s Ambassador 'hyk nhf{kr dk iwjs jktdh; lEeku ds lkFk vafre laLdkj dc
to
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(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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(b) Israel/btjkby
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Sheila Dikshit, three-time chief minister of Delhi, who is


(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k credited with the “all-round” development of the national
(d) Japan/tkiku capital was cremated with full state honours on july 21.She
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Ans:– (b) passed away due to a cardiac arrest.As per her wish, the
Sanjeev Kumar Singla is appointed as India’s Ambassador to Congress leader was laid to rest using the CNG method.
Israel. 305. How many time did Sheila dikshit became chief minister
of New Delhi
301. Which state Sports Dept gave Rs One Crore Assistance
for Gold Medalist Rahi Sarnobat 'khyk nhf{kr fdruh ckj ubZ fnYyh dh eq[;ea=kh cuha
fdl jkT; ds [ksy foHkkXk us Lo.kZ ind fotsrk jkgh ljukscr (a) 1 (b) 2
dks ,d djksM+ #i;s dh lgk;rk nh (c) 3 (d) None
(a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª Ans:– (c)
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk Sheila Dikshit, three-time chief minister of Delhi, who is
credited with the “all-round” development of the national
(c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
capital was cremated with full state honours on july 21.
(d) Kerala/dsjy
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306. What is the scheduled date to begin japan open Badminton under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.
2019______ 310. Nikhat Zareen got qualified to _________ of Thai boxing
tSi vksiu cSMfeaVu 2019 ------ 'kq: djus dh fu/kZfjr frfFk tourney
D;k gS fudgr t+sjsu FkkbZ eqDdsckth Vwjuh ds --------- fy, ;ksX; gks
(a) July 23/23 tqykbZ Xkb±
(b) July 27/27 tqykbZ (a) 2nd/nwljk (b) 5th/ikapok
(c) July 29/29 tqykbZ (c) 8th/vkBosa (d) 9th/ukSosa
Ans:– (a)

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(d) July 30/30 tqykbZ
Ans:– (a) Nikhat Zareen got qualified to 2nd of Thai boxing tourney.

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Sindhu will next play the Japan Open, which is scheduled to Nikhat Zareen a former Junior world champion who got
selected to the second round of the Thailand Open International
begin on July 23.
Boxing tournament. They are in the 51-kilogram category.

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307. Which edition of DefEXPO India 2022 to be held in
The boxer belongs to Hyderabad.
lucknow for the first time?
311. Prithu Gupta of Delhi selected as Indias_____
fMiQDliks bafM;k 2022 ds fdl laLdj.k dks igyh ckj lkSHkkX; Grandmaster
ls vk;ksftr fd;k tkuk gS\ fnYyh ds i`Foh XkqIrk dks Indias ---------------- XkzSaMekLVj ds :i

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(a) 4th/4oka (b) 6th/6okW esa pquk Xk;k
(c) 8th/8okW (d) 11th/11okW (a) 35th /35osa (b) 64th/64osa
Ans:– (d) (c) 63rd/63osa (d) 62nd/62oasa
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The 11th DefExpo India-2020 is scheduled to be held for the Ans:– (b)
first time in Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow.Main theme
of the DefExpo India-2020 will be ‘India: The Emerging Delhi’s Prithu Gupta become India’s 64th Grandmaster. He
Defence Manufacturing Hub’ and focus will be on ‘Digital got Elo around 2500 points.He defeated IM Lev Yankelevich
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Transformation of Defence’. in the fifth round of the Portuguese League 2019.


308. Eleventh DefExpo India- 2020 to be held in ________ 312. ________ to be launched from Sriharikota at 2:43 pm on
July 22
X;kjgoka MsiQ,Dliks Hkkjr&2020 dks --------- esa vk;ksftr fd;k
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tk,Xkk
ykWUp fd;k tk,Xkk
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
(a) INSAT-1C/bulSV 1 C
(b) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
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(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(c) SROSS-2/,lvkjvks,l,l&C2
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(d) GSAT-31/thlSV&31
Ans:– (b)
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Ans:– (b)
The 11th DefExpo India-2020 is scheduled to be held for the
Chandrayaan 2 to be launched from Sriharikota at 2:43 pm on
first time in Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow.
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July 22.Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)planned


309. How many crore farmer families received first two to launch India’s second mission Chandrayaan -2 to the Moon
instalments of under PMKSNY scheme benefits?
at 2.43 pm today on July 22
ih,eds,l,uokbZ ;kstuk dss rgr fdrus djksM+ fdlku ifjokjksa 313. Who is appointed as CPI General Secretary?
dks igyh nks fd'rsa feyha\ Hkkdik egklfpo ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
(a) 18 crore 45 lakhs/18 djksM+ 45 yk[k
(a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
(b) 7 crore 32 lakh/7 djksM+ 32 yk[k
(b) D. Raja/Mh- jktk
(c) 10 crore 25 lakh/10 djksM+ 25 yk[k
(c) K. Subbarayan/ykyÑ".k lqCckjk;u
(d) 28 crore 38 lakhs/28 djksM+ 38 yk[k
(d) S. Sudhakar Reddy/,l lq/kdj jsM~Mh
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
Around seven crore 32 lakh farmer families across the country
D. Raja who is the Rajya Sabha member is appointed the
received the first and second installments of 2 thousand rupees
general secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI). He
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will replace Sudhakar Reddy ISRO has launched Chandrayaan-2 successfully into the
314. Who won Mr South Asia title? elliptical Earth orbit from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre
in Sriharikota on 22 July. If the spacecraft lands softly on the
feLVj lkmFk ,f'k;k dk f[krkc fdlus thrk\ Moon, India will be the fourth country to successfully carry
(a) Sunith Jadhav/lquhFk tk/o out such mission. The three countries that have launched the
(b) Ravinder Malik/jfoanj efyd spacecraft successfully are US, Russia and China.
(c) Sresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj 318. Where was the International Police Expo 2019 held?
(d) Vikram Sinha/foØe flag varjkZ"Vªh; iqfyl ,Dliks 2019 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\

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Ans:– (b) (a) Kolkata/dksydkrk
Ravinder Malik won Mr South Asia Title.There are around 91 (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn

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bodybuilders participated in the championship. (c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
315. Chandrayaan-2 is the first ever Indian space mission that (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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was led by women scientist. Who is the project director?
Ans:– (d)
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oSKkfud us fd;k FkkA ifj;kstuk funs'kd dkSu gS\ New Delhi. In the expo, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs
(a) Ritu Karidhal/fjrq dfjny (MHA) launched a lightweight bullet proof jacket Bhabha

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Kavach, which was especially for the Paramilitary Forces and
(b) Muthayya Vanitha/eqFkS;k ofurk
Indian armed forces.
(c) Anuradha TK/vuqjk/k Vh-ds-
319.
Adam Peaty breaks ___________barrier and100m
(d) Minal Rohit/ehuy jksfgr
Q breaststroke world record
Ans:– (b) ,Me ihVh us ------------- cSfj;j vkSj 100 ehVj czsLVLVªksd fo'o
Chandrayaan-2 is the first ever Indian space mission that fjdkWMZ rksM+ fn;k
was led by women scientist. Muthayya Vanitha, as a project
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(a) 60 seconds/60 lsdaM
director, has led the mission from the start.
(b) 57 seconds/57 lsdaM
316. The space segment of Chandrayaan-2 includes an orbiter,
a lander and a rover. Among the segments, Vikram is ___ (c) 56 seconds/56 lsdaM
______.
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(d) 42 seconds/42 lsdaM


paæ;ku&2 ds varfj{k [kaM esa ,d vkWfcZVj] ,d ySaMj vkSj ,d Ans:– (c)
jksoj 'kkfey gSA [kaMkksa esa] foØe ------------- gSA Adam Peaty breaks 56 seconds barrier and100m breaststroke
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(b) lander/ySaMj 320. Amarnath Yatra crosses last year’s mark of ___________
(c) rover/?kqearw in 22 days
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(d) none of these/bueas ls dksbZ ugha vejukFk ;k=kk fiNys lky 22 fnuksa esa -------- dk vkadM+k ikj
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(a) 2.85 lakh/2-85 yk[k
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The Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft weighs around 3.8 tonnes. The


total estimated cost for the mission was Rs.978 crore, that (b) 4.85 lakh/4-85 yk[k
is Rs.603 crore for the space segment and Rs.375 crore for (c) 6.25 lakh/6-25 yk[k #-
the launch. The space segment of Chandrayaan-2 includes an
(d) 8.56 lakh/8-56 yk[k
orbiter, a lander named Vikram, a rover named Pragyan.
Ans:– (a)
317. India is the __________ country to launch spacecraft to
the Lunar south pole? Amarnath Yatra crosses last year’s mark of 2.85 lakh in 22
Hkkjr paæ nf{k.k /qzo ij varfj{k ;ku ykWUp djus okyk -------- days.
321. Indian Navy commissioned fifth Dornier Aircraft
ns'k gS\
Squadron in __________
(a) 4th/4okW (b) 5th/5okW
Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk us ------------ esa ikaposa MksfuZ;j ,;jØkÝV LDokMªu
(c) 6th/6okW (d) 7th/7okE
dks deh'ku fn;k
Ans:– (a)
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
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(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ (c) 18 days /18 fnu
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) 16 days/16 fnu
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (a) Amarnath Yatra crosses last year’s mark of 2.85 lakh in 16
Indian Navy commissioned fifth Dornier Aircraft Squadron days
in Chennai. 326. How many Indian Boxers entered to Thailand International
322. Who is elected as UK Prime Minister? Tournament?
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(a) John Mayor/tkWu es;j
fd;k\

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(a) 8 (b) 3
(b) Boris Johnson/cksfjl tkWulu
(c) 4 (d) 5
(c) Gordown Brown/Xkkmu czkmu

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Ans:– (b)
(d) Tony Blair/Vksuh Cys;j
There are 247 boxers from 37 countries are taking part in the
Ans:– (b)
tournament to test themselves against some of the world’s best
Boris Johnson is elected as UK Prime Minister. pugilists ahead of the World Championships slated later in the
323.Indian Navy commissions ___________Dornier Aircraft year. Five women and six men from India will meet and they

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Squadron in Chennai will continue till July 27.
Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk us psUubZ esa ---------- MksfuZ;j ,;jØkÝV LDokMªu 327. Central Government favors it’s _____contribution to
dh 'kq#vkr dh economic growth
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(a) 6th/6oha (b) 5th/5oha dsaæ ljdkj ;g ekurk gS fd vkfFkZd fodkl esa mldk ;ksXknku
(c) 4th/pkSFkk (d) 8th/vkBokW ------------- gS
Ans:– (b) (a) 56.8 (b) 31.8
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Indian Navy commissions 5th Dornier Aircraft Squadron (c) 26.5 (d) 28.6
in Chennai.ndian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 313 It is the Ans:– (b)
fifth Dornier aircraft squadron commissioned into the Indian Central Government favors it’s 31.8 contribution to economic
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Navy by Admiral Karambir Singh, PVSM AVSM ADC Chief


growth
of the Naval Staff The ceremony held at Naval Air Enclave,
328. Who breaks 57 seconds barrier and100m breaststroke
Meenambakkam.
world record in Swimming?
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324. Thirteenth Global Healthcare Summit organized by AAPI


and GAPIO held in ___________
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fjdkWMZ dkSu rksM+rk gS\
AAPI vkSj GAPIO }kjk vk;ksftr rsjgosa Xykscy gsYFkds;j
(a) Grand Hackett/XkzkaV gSdsV
lfeV ------------- esa vk;ksftr
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(b) Adam Peaty/,Me ihVh


(a) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
(c) Michael Pheips/ekbdy iQsYIl
(b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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(d) Katie Hoff/dsVh gkWiQ


(c) Chennai/psUubZ
Ans:– (b)
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
Britain swimmer Adam Peaty break the world record in the
Ans:– (b)
men’s 100-meter breaststroke at the World Championships in
Thirteenth Global Healthcare Summit organized by AAPI and Gwangju, South Korea. He compensated the previous record
GAPIO held in Hyderabad. of 57.10 seconds.This record was made by at last year’s
325. Amarnath Yatra crosses last year’s mark of 2.85 lakh in European Championships.
________________ 329. Who is appointed as Joint Secretary to the President?
vejukFk ;k=kk fiNys lky ------------- esa 2-85 yk[k dk vkadM+k jk"Vªifr ds la;qDr lfpo ds :i eas fdls fu;qDr fd;k tkrk
ikj dj XkbZ gS\
(a) 25 days/25 fnu (a) Ajay Bhadoo/vt; Hkknw
(b) 22 days/22 fnu (b) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
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(c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ (c) Guruvayur/Xkq:ok;wj
(d) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj (d) None fo the above/bueas ls dksbZ Hkh ugha
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (a)
Ajay Bhadoo is appointed as Joint Secretary to the President. Vande Bharat Express express completes its second trial test
330. Dejan Papic appointed as India’s table tennis coach will run from Delhi to katra in 8 hours 2019.
join in ____________ 334. How many Archaeological Site Museums currently under
Hkkjr ds Vscy Vsful dksp ds :i esa fu;qDr nhtu ifid ---- esa Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
orZeku esa Hkkjrh; iqjkrRo losZ{k.k (,,lvkbZ) ds varXkZr fdrus

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(a) July/tqykbZ iqjkrRo LFky laXkzgky; gSa

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(b) August/vXkLr (a) 20 (b) 39
(c) September/flracj (c) 48 (d) 52

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(d) October/vDVwcj Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (b) Currently there are 48 Archaeological Site Museums under
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) . Out of these 2
Dejan Papic appointed as India’s table tennis coach will join Archaeological Site Museums, namely Velha Goa and
in August. Nagarjunakonda, have been digitised during 1st phase through

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331. National broadcasting day observed on ____________ JATAN.
jk"Vªh; çlkj.k fnol ------- ij euk;k tkrk gS 335. What type of software system is used for creating digital
(a) 24th May/24 ebZ collections in various museums and like digital archival
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tools for managing National Portal and Digital Repository
(b) 23rd July/23 tqykbZ for Indian museums?
(c) 25th March/25 ekpZ jk"Vªh; laXkzg vkSj Hkkjrh; laXkzgky;ksa ds fy, fMftVy fjiksftVjh
(d) 26th June/26 twu
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Ans:– (b) midj.kksa esa fMftVy laXkzg cukus ds fy, fdl çdkj djh
The first-ever radio broadcast in the country went on air from lkWÝVos;j ç.kkyh dk mi;ksXk fd;k tkrk gS\
the Bombay Station. It is under the then private company, the
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(a) JATAN/tru
Indian Broadcasting Company (IBC) This event happened on
(b) Digital scheme/fMftVy ;kstuk
23rd July 1927.
332. What is the other name of Vande Bharat express_____ (c) Phasal scheme/iQly ;kstuk
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(a) Train 18/Vªsu 18 Ans:– (a)

(b) Fast express/rst ,Dlçsl JATAN is used for creating digital collections in various
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museums and digital archival tools for managing National


(c) Semi express/lseh ,Dlçsl
Portal and Digital Repository for Indian museums.
(d) Digital express/fMftVy ,Dlçsl
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Ans:– (a) year?
Vande Bharat Express , also known as Train 18 is an Indian gj lky eksgu ckXkku fnol ds :i esa fdl fnu euk;k tkrk
semi-high speed intercity electric multiple unit completed its gS\
test run from New Delhi to Katra in eight hours. The train can
(a) July 29/29 tqykbZ
run up to a maximum speed of 160 km per hour.
333. Which express completes its second trial test run from (b) July 18/18 tqykbZ
Delhi to katra in 8 hours 2019? (c) June 30/30 twu
8 ?kaVs 2019 esa fnYyh ls dVjk rd pyus okyh viuh nwljh (d) June 18/18 twu
Vªk;y VsLV dkSu lh ,Dlçsl iwjh djrh gS\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Vande Bharat Express/oans Hkkjr ,Dlçsl MOHUN BAGAN RATNA AWARD is an award presented
(b) Mumbai express/eqacbZ ,Dlçsl each year on Mohun Bagan Day to outstanding former player.
Every year 29 July is celebrated as Mohun Bagan Day. It is

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on this day in 1911 the Mariners became 1st club to defeat a (b) 1 crore/1 djksM+ #-
British club. (c) 4 crore/1 djksM+ #-
337. Who Becomes Indias First Gold Medallist in Kazakhstan (d) 8 crore/8 djksM+ #-
Presidents Cup
Ans:– (d)
dtk[kLrku çsflMsaV~l di eas Hkkjr ds igys XkksYM esMfyLV
NGS is acquired at a cost of Rs.8 crore. It can sequence 30
dkSu cus human genomes a day ,It would costs around ₹1 lakh to
(a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj sequence one genome using this facility
(b) Shiva Thapa/f'ko Fkkik 341.
How many kilometres did Motihari-Amlekhgunj Oil

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(c) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k XkqIrk pipeline have_________

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(d) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ eksfrgkjh&veys[kXkat rsy ikbi ykbu fdrus fdyksehVj gS -----
Ans:– (b) (a) 20km/20 fdeh
(b) 32km/32 fdeh

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Four-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa became India’s first
gold medallist at the President’s Cup boxing tournament in the (c) 48km/48 fdeh
finals in Astana, Kazakhstan The newly-introduced Olympic
(d) 69km/69 fdeh
category of 63kg.
Ans:– (d)
338. Which country set to host 2020 FIFA women U-20 World

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cup? Motihari-Amlekhgunj pipeline is a 69 kilometre-long pipeline
that will run from Motihari in Bihar to Amelkhgunj in Nepal.It
2020 iQhiQk efgyk vaMj&20 fo'o di dh estckuh djus ds has been constructed by India in just 15 months, which is half
fy, dkSu lk ns'k rS;kj gS\
Q of its 30 months deadline.
(a) Nigeria/ukbthfj;k 342. Who is the preceding Governor of Himachal Pradesh that
(b) India/bafM;k kalraj mishra replacing on 2019
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku fgekpy çns'k ds iwoZ jkT;iky dkSu gSa tks dyjkt feJk 2019
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Nigeria country set to host 2020 FIFA women U-20 World (b) Yogi adithya/;ksXkh vkfnR;
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339. Which state becomes first state to Reserve 75% Private (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Jobs for Local Youths Ans:– (a)
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dkSu lk jkT; LFkkuh; ;qokvksa ds fy, 75» futh ukSdfj;ksa dks Former Union Minister Kalraj Mishra took oath as the new
vkjf{kr djus okyk igyk jkT; cu Xk;k Governor of Himachal Pradesh in Shimla.Kalraj Mishra
(a) Karnataka/dukZVd replaced Acharya Devvrat, who has been shifted to Gujarat .
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(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k 343. Who is the Governor of Himachal pradesh 2019_____
(c) Kerala/dsjy 2019 esa fgekpy ds jkT;iky dkSu gSa --------
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(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq (a) Kalraj Mishra/dyjkt feJ


Ans:– (b) (b) Acharya Devvrat/vkpk;Z nsoozr
Andhra Pradesh state becomes first state to Reserve 75% (c) Yogi adithya/;ksXkh vkfnR;
Private Jobs for Local Youths. (d) None of these/bueas ls dksbZ ugha
340.
How many cost acquired for Next generation Ans:– (a)
sequencing(NGS) facility Genetic project that launched
On july 23 , Former Union Minister Kalraj Mishra took oath
in 2019 ______
as the new Governor of Himachal Pradesh in Shimla.Kalraj
vXkyh ih<+h dh vuqØe.k (,uth,l) lqfo/k ds fy, fdruh Mishra replaced Acharya Devvrat, who has been shifted to
ykXkr dk vf/Xkzg.k tsusfVd ifj;kstuk 2019 esa 'kq: fd;k Xk;k Gujarat .
Fkk ------------------- 344. Asian Development Bank sanctions_________power
(a) 2 crore/2 djksM+ #- project in Tripura

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f=kiqjk esa ,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad us çfrca/ksa dks ykXkw fd;k IykfLVd dh rjg twV lkeXkzh -------- eas fodflr
(a) 1,625/1625 djksM+ (a) Nepal/usiky
(b) 1,925 crores/1]925 djksM+ (b) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(c) 2,858 crores/2]858 djksM+ (c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(d) 6,282 crores/6]282 djksM+ (d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)
Asian Development Bank sanctions 1,925 crores power Scientists in Bangladesh developed a method to convert Jute

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project in Tripura. fibre into low cost biodegradable cellulose sheets named
345. Who won number one spot in ICC Test Rankings Sonali.It is used to wrap material along with a carry bag.

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ftlus ICC VsLV jSafdaXk esa uacj ,d LFkku gkfly fd;k 349. Which country congratulated India for Chandrayaan-2,
Wants to Work Together in Space Explorations?
(a) Virat Kohli/fojksV dksgyh
fdl ns'k us paæ;ku&2] Lisl ,DlIyksjs'ku esa lkFk dke djus

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(b) MS Dhoni/,e,l /ksuh
ds fy, Hkkjr dks c/kbZ nh\
(c) Ravindra Jadeja/johaæ tM+stk
(a) China/phu
(d) Suresh Raina/lqjs'k jSuk
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Ans:– (a)

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(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
Virat Kohli (India) Topped the Test Batting Rankings He also
topped the ODI Batting Rankings.Babar Azam (Pakistan)- (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Topped the T20I Batting Rankings. Ans:– (a)
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346. Who withdraws funding to Amaravati project funding to China congratulated India for Chandrayaan-2, Wants to Work
Amaravati project? Together in Space Explorations
vejkorh ifj;kstuk ds fy, vejkorh ifj;kstuk ds foÙkiks"k.k 350. Who is the Minister of Women and Child Development?
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dks dkSu okil ysrk gS\ efgyk vkSj cky fodkl ea=kh dkSu gSa\
(a) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank/,f'k;kbZ (a) Prakash Javdekar/çdk'k tkoM+sdj
volajpuk fuos'k cSad (b) Smriti Irani/Le`fr bZjkuh
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(b) Central Bank of India/lsaVªy cSad vkWiQ bafM;k (c) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi/eq[rkj vCckl udoh
(c) Bank of China/phu dk cSad (d) Arvind Sawant/vjfoan lkoar
(d) Bank of America/cSad vkWiQ vejhdk Ans:– (b)
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Ans:– (a) Smriti Zubin Irani is the Minister of Women and Child
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Beijing-based Asian Development. she is a Member of Parliament in the lower
Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) withdrawn funding for house. She represents Amethi, Uttar Pradesh.
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the Amaravati capital city project in Andhra Pradesh (AP). 351. India and ________ bilateral scheme launched on Pilot
347. PayPal opens new centre in ______ to have around 100 basis
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techies Hkkjr vkSj ------------ f}i{kh; ;kstuk ik;yV vk/kj ij 'kq: dh


isiky us -------- esa yXkHkXk 100 rduhfd;ksa ds fy, u;k dsaæ XkbZ
[kksyk gS (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(a) Pune/iq.ks (b) UK/;wds
(b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(c) Chennai/psUubZ (d) Russia/:l
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b) India and UK bilateral scheme launched on Pilot basis.The
PayPal opens new centre in Hyderabad to have around 100 UKEIRI Mobility Programme launched on a pilot basis
techies. to support Britain’s universities to collaborate with Indian
partners to facilitate the United Kingdom (UK) students to
348. Plastic-like Jute material developed in _____________
visit India during their studies. UKERI stands for ‘UK-India

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Education Research Initiative’. (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
352. Who is the governor of karnataka _____ Ans:– (a)
dukZVd ds jkT;iky dkSu gSa ---------- Inter-Ministerial Committee on Virtual Currencies headed by
(a) Raguram Rajan/j?kqjke jktu finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg has submitted its
(b) Anandibhel patel/vkuanhHksy iVsy report to the government.
356.Who assigned as Deputy Governor of RBI to run the
(c) ESL Narasimhan/bZ,l,y ujflEgu
monetary policy portfolio after the resignation of Deputy
(d) Vajubhai Vala/otqHkkbZ okyk Governor Viral Acharya

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Ans:– (d) ftUgksaus vkjchvkbZ ds fMIVh XkouZj ds :i esa fMIVh XkouZj fojy
Vajubhai Vala is the Governor of Karnataka since September vkpk;Z ds bLrhiQs ds ckn ekSfæd uhfr iksVZiQksfy;k dks lkSaik

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2014. Vajubhai served as the Speaker of the Gujarat Legislative
(a) BP Kanungo/chih dkuwuXkks
Assembly from 2012 to 2014.
(b) Vikram Kumar/foØe dqekj

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353. Who was the karnataka CM resigned after cong JD’s govt
falls______ (c) Viswanathan/fo'oukFku
JD ds ljdkj fXkjus ds ckn bLrhiQk nsus okys lh,e dkSu FksA (d) None/dksbZ ugha
(a) Hardana halli/gjnkuk gksyh Ans:– (a)
The RBI has assigned Deputy Governor BP Kanungo to run

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(b) Kejrival/dstjh oky
the monetary policy portfolio after the resignation of fellow
(c) Jegan mohan reddy/tXks eksgu jsM~Mh
Deputy Governor Viral Acharya.
(d) Pema khandu/isek [kkaMw 357. Who delivers Chetak helicopter to Indian Navy ahead of
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Ans:– (c) schedule?
Amid the political crisis in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister r; le; ls igys Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk dks psrd gsyhdkIVj dkSu
HD Kumaraswamy resigned from the post after meeting forjfjr djrk gS\
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Governor Vajubhai Vala on july 23.
(a) A.Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)/Hkkjr
354. When did the Government constituted an Inter-Ministerial
bysDVªkWfuDVl fyfeVsM (BEL)
Committee (IMC) _________
(b) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)/fganqLrku
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,;jksukWfVDl fyfeVsM (HAL)
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(c) BrahMos Aerospace/czg~eksl ,;jksLisl
(a) Nov 2, 2017/2 uoacj 2017
(d) Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML Limited)/Hkkjr
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vFkZ ewolZ fyfeVsM (BEML Limited)
(c) Nov 2, 2016/2 uoacj 2016
Ans:– (b)
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) delivered a Chetak
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Ans:– (a)
helicopter. That helicopter is scheduled to the Indian Navy.
Government had constituted an Inter-Ministerial Committee 358. Which country ranked 52nd in Global Innovation Index
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(IMC) on 2 November 2017 Secretary of Department of 2019?


Economic Affairs for studying issues related to virtual
currencies and to propose specific action to be taken in this Xykscy buksos'ku baMsDl 2019 esa fdl ns'k dks 52oka LFkku
matter. feyk gS\
355.
Which committee on Virtual Currencies headed by (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg submitted its (b) India/bafM;k
report to the government.
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
foÙk lfpo lqHkk"k paæ XkXkZ dh vè;{krk okyh vkHkklh eqækvksa
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
ij fdl lfefr us ljdkj dks viuh fjiksVZ lkSaihA
Ans:– (b)
(a) Inter-Ministerial Committee /varj&ea=kky;h lfefr
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways Shri
(b) Central board committee/dsaæh; cksMZ dh lfefr Piyush Goyal launched the Global Innovation Index (GII)
(c) Education committee/f'k{kk lfefr 2019The event was launched in New Delhi

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359. National Data Quality Forum: launched by _______ Britain’s first Indian-origin home secretary as part of Prime
jk"Vªh; MsVk Xkq.koÙkk eap ------- }kjk 'kq: fd;k Xk;k Minister Boris Johnson’s top team on 25 July.
(a) NTPC/,uVhihlh 363. Which Indian company stands second by securing 117th
rank in the Fortune Global 500 list 2019?
(b) ICMR/vkbZlh,evkj
iQkWP;wZu Xykscy 500 lwph 2019 esa 117oha jSad gkfly djds
(c) BSNL/ch,l,u,y
dkSu lh Hkkjrh; daiuh nwljh LFkku ij gS\
(d) BHEL/ch,pbZ,y
(a) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
Ans:– (b)
(b) Bharat Petroleum/Hkkjr isVªksfy;e

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National Data Quality Forum: launched by ICMR.
(c) Rajesh Exports/jkts'k ,DliksV~Zl
360. Which Minister introduced the Companies (Amendment)

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Bill, 2019 in Lok Sabha? (d) Indian Oil Corporation/bafM;u vkW:y dkWIkksZjs'ku
Ans:– (d)
fdl ea=kh us yksdlHkk esa daiuh (la'kks/u) fo/s;d] 2019 is'k

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fd;k\ Reliance Industries (RIL) has topped the Indian company
to feature in the latest Fortune Global 500 list. The Indian
(a) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg company that stands next to RIL is the state-run Indian Oil
(b) Ravi Shankar Prasad/jfo'kadj çlkn Corporation (IOC). It has secured 117th rank.
(c) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k 364. Which Indian company topped the Fortune Global 500

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(d) Thaawar Chand Gehlot/Fkkoj pan Xkgyksrk list in 2019?
Ans:– (c) fdl Hkkjrh; daiuh us 2019 esa iQkWP;wZu Xykscy 500 lwph esa
The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2019 has been introduced 'kh:kZ LFkku çkIr fd;k\
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in Lok Sabha on 25 July. The Bill was introduced by the Union (a) Indian Oil Corporation/bafM;u vkW;y dkWiksZjs'ku
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (b) Tata Motors/VkVk eksVlZ
361. A celestial object, which had the magnetic properties and (c) Reliance/fjyk;al
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glittering nature, has landed in _________.


(d) ONGC/vks,uthlh
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Ans:– (c)
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Reliance Industries (RIL) has topped the Indian company to
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(a) Odisha/vksfM'kk feature in the latest Fortune Global 500 list. RIL has moved
(b) Bihar/fcgkj 42 positions from its previous and has secured 106th ranking.
(c) Chhattisgarh/NÙkhlXk<+ 365.Vine snake is of _________ species.
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(d) Maharashtra/egjk"Vª csy (okbu Lusd) lkai -------- çtkfr;ksa dk gksrk gSA
Ans:– (b) (a) Titanoboa/VkbVuvkscksvk
A celestial object has landed in a village of Madhubani, Bihar. (b) Acrochordus arafurae/,ØksdkWMZl vjkiQqjk
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The object weighs more than 10 kilograms. It has magnetic


(c) Eunectes notaeus/;wusDVl uksfV;l
properties. The object looks like a piece of rock. It glitters
(d) Proahaetulla antiqua/çksgkrqYyk ,afVdk
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much more than that of an unpolished stone.


362. Who is appointed as Britain’ s first Indian Home Secretary Ans:– (d)
in 2019? Vine snake is of Proahaetulla antiqua species. The species
2019 esa fczVsu ds igys Hkkjrh; Xk`g lfpo ds :i esa fdls was first discovered in 2011 and looked similar to Ahaetulla
dispar, a small-sized vine snake with similar morphological
fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
characters.
(a) Amutha Thomas/veqFkk FkkWel
366. Which type of snake, which has evolved around 26 million
(b) Priti Patel/çhfr iVsy years ago, was recently discovered by the researchers in
(c) Javid Mathews/tkohn eSF;wt western ghats?
(d) Nirupama Rao/fu#iek jko fdl çdkj dk lkai] tks yXkHkXk 26 fefy;u o"kZ igys fodflr gqvk
Ans:– (b) gS] gky gh esa if'peh ?kkV esa 'kks/drkZvksa }kjk [kkstk Xk;k Fkk\
Priti Patel, an ardent Brexiteer who was among the most (a) Vine Sanake/csy lkai
vocal critics of Theresa May’s Brexit strategy, took charge as
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(b) Vipers/okbij ftUgksaus WWBA lqij osYVjosV f[krkc 2019 thrk
(c) Mambas/eSeckl (a) Julian Williams/twfy;u fofy;El
(d) King sanakes/jktk lkai (b) Manny Pacquiao/eSuh iSD;qvks
Ans:– (a) (c) Vasyl Lomachenko/okfly yksepsadks
Researchers have discovered a new vine snake species, (d) Regis Prograis/jsftl çksXkzsfll
believed to have evolved around 26 million years ago, in the Ans:– (b)
southern Western Ghats.
Manny Pacquiao won WBA Super Welterweight title 2019.
367. Union Minister Piyush Goyal reviews preparations of

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Indias Participation in Dubai World Expo ____ 371. Where is the headquarters of TRAI 2019?
VªkbZ 2019 dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\

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HkkXkhnkjh dh rS;kjh dh leh{kk -------- (a) Ranchi/jkaph
(a) 2026 (b) 2024 (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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(c) 2025 (d) 2020 (c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
Ans:– (d) (d) Chennai/psUubZ
Union Minister Piyush Goyal reviews preparations of Indias Ans:– (b)

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Participation in Dubai World Expo 2020. Digital Communications Commission (DCC) on
368. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) recommendations by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of
Bill, 2019 criminalises and approves a jail term of _____ India (TRAI) approved the penalty of Rs.3050 crore This
___ for the husband. imposed on Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea.Reason : For not
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providing points of interconnection to Reliance.
eqfLye efgyk (fookg ij vf/dkjksa dk laj{k.k) fo/s;d]
372. What is the maximum operating speed of the Metrolite is
2019 vkijkf/d vkSj ifr ds fy, ------- dh tsy vof/ dks
__________
eatwjh nsrk gSA
&
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(a) 2 years/2 lky
(a) 95KMPH/95 fdeh çfr ?kaVk
(b) 3 years/3 lky
(b) 60KMPH/60 fdeh çfr ?kaVk
(c) 4 years/4 lky
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(d) 5 years/5 lky
(d) 85KMPH/85 fdeh çfr ?kaVk
Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (b)
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on Marriage) Bill, 2019 on 25 July. The Bill was introduced The maximum operating speed of the Metrolite is 60 KMPH.
by the Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. The bill is for the The speed is restricted to 25 Kmph.
justice, respect and dignity of women. The Bill criminalises 373. Which union minister particpated in Dubai World Expo
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instant triple talaq among Muslims. It also approves a jail term 2020?
of three years for the husband. nqcbZ oYMZ ,Dliks 2020 esa fdl dsaæh; ea=kh us fgLlk fy;k\
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369. DCC imposes penalty of ________ crore on Airtel, (a) Shri Prakassh Javadekar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj
Vodafone Idea on recommendations by TRAI
(b) Shri Suresh Prabhu/Jh lqjs'k çHkq
VªkbZ dh fliQkfj'kksa ij Mhlhlh us ,;jVsy] oksMkiQksu vkbfM;k
(c) Shri Piyush Goyal/Jh ih;w"k Xkks;y
ij------djksM+ dk tqekZuk yXkk;k
(d) Shri Piyush Goyal/Jh ih;w"k Xkks;y
(a) 9600 crores/9600 djksM+ #i;s
Ans:– (d)
(b) 3050 crores/3050 djksM+ #i;s
Shri Piyush Goyal particpated in Dubai World Expo 2020.
(c) 4500 crores/4500 djksM+ #i;s
374. Scaly foot snail has been categorised under the ________
(d) 6500 crores/6500 djksM+ #i;s _ species of the IUCN red list.
Ans:– (b)
LdSfy iQqV ?kksa?ks dks IUCN yky lwph dh ----- çtkfr;ksa ds
DCC imposes penalty of 3050 crores on Airtel, Vodafone Idea varXkZr oXkhZÑr fd;k Xk;k gSA
on recommendations by TRAI.
(a) critically endangered/XkaHkhj [krjs
370. Who won WBA Super Welterweight title 2019
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(b) endangered/yqIrçk; Pakistan Cricket Board’s chairman Ehsan Mani has been
appointed as the head of the International Cricket Council’s
(c) vulnerable/pisV esa
(ICC) influential Finance & Commercial Affairs committee
(d) least concern/de ls de fpark (F&CA). The decision regarding the appointment was
Ans:– (b) announced during the International Cricket Council’s annual
Researchers of Queen’s University Belfast found that the conference.
scaly-foot snail is the first species to be declared endangered 378. Who is the Minister of Mines?
as a result of deep-sea mining. The International Union for
[kku ea=kh dkSu gSa\
Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has also added the scaly-foot

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snail to its global Red List, the international inventory of at- (a) Narendra Singh Tomar/ujsaæ flag rksej
risk species. (b) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi/eq[rkj vCckl udoh

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375. Which species is the first to be declared endangered as a (c) Pralhad Joshi/çgykn tks'kh
result of deep sea mining? (d) Dharmendra Pradhan//es±æ ç/ku

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Xkgjs leqæ esa [kuu ds ifj.kkeLo:i lcls igys fdl çtkfr Ans:– (c)
dks yqIrçk; ?kksf"kr fd;k tkrk gS\ Prahlad Venkatesh Joshi is an Indian politician who is the current
(a) Frilled shark/>kynkj 'kkdZ Minister of the Parliamentary Affairs of India, Minister of Mines,
(b) Giant Tube Worms/fo'kkydk; V~;wc dhM+s Minister of Coal In the Second Modi Ministry and member of the

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17th Lok Sabha from the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency. He
(c) Scaly foot snail/LdSfy iQqV ?kksa?kk
is a former Karnataka State President of the BJP.
(d) Pacific Viperfish/ç'kkar okbijfiQ+'k
379. Which country test-fired two short-range missiles which
Ans:– (c)
Q flew about 430 km and reached an altitude of 50 km?
Researchers of Queen’s University Belfast found that the scaly- fdl ns'k us nks NksVh nwjh dh felkbyksa dk ijh{k.k fd;k] tks yXkHkXk
foot snail is the first species to be declared endangered as a result
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of deep-sea mining. The study also covers assessments of animals
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(a) China/phu
living in deep sea hydrothermal vents in the Indian Ocean.
376. Ehsan Mani is currently the Chairman of __________ (b) US/vesfjdk
cricket Board. (c) Iran/bZjku
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,glku ef.k orZeku esa ------ fØdsV cksMZ ds vè;{k gSaA (d) North Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k
(a) Indian/Hkkjrh; Ans:– (d)
(b) Nepal/usiky North Korea successfully test-fired two short-range missiles
from its eastern coastal city of Wonsan on 25 July. The missiles
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(c) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk


flew about 430 km and reached an altitude of 50 km.
(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
380. How much does the Delhi government plan to pay an
Ans:– (d) annual rent for an acre of agricultural land to farmers?
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Ehsan Mani is a Pakistani chartered accountant who is the


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former president of International Cricket Council and current
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Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board.


(a) Rs.56,000/56]000 #i;s
377. Who is appointed as the head of the International Cricket
Council’s (ICC) influential Finance & Commercial (b) Rs.77,000/77]000 #i;s
Affairs committee (F&CA)? (c) Rs.68,000/68]000 #i;s
varjkZ"Vªh; fØdsV ifj"kn (ICC) dh çHkko'kkyh foÙk vkSj (d) .Rs.85,000/85]000 #i;s
okf.kfT;d ekeyksa dh lfefr (F& CA) ds çeq[k ds :i esa Ans:– (d)
fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\ The Delhi government plans to pay an annual rent of Rs.77,000
(a) Earl Eddings/vyZ ,fMaXl for an acre of agricultural land to farmers.This move of the
(b) Amitabh Choudhury/vferkHk pkS/jh government has been resented by a majority farmers as they
feel that their livelihood is under threat.
(c) Ehsan Mani/,glku ef.k
381. Who State government has planned to build a 1,000 acre
(d) Colin Graves/dkWfyu XkzsOl
mega reservoir to tap the Yamuna rainwater?
Ans:– (c)
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fdl jkT; ljdkj us ;equk o"kkZ ty dks VSi djus ds fy, ,d fd;k
gtkj ,dM+ esXkk tyk'k; cukus dh ;kstuk cukbZ gS\ (a) 352 days/352 fnu
(a) Delhi/fnYyh (b) 962 days/962 fnu
(b) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky (c) 850 days/850 fnu
(c) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[kaM (d) 678 days/678 fnu
(d) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a) Kaiga Atomic Energy station performed continuing operation

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The National Green Tribunal has approved the ambitious for 962 days.
plan of the Delhi government to tap the Yamuna rainwater by 386. AICTE data shows ________ of Engineering graduates

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building a 1,000 acre mega reservoir on 25 July. receive job offers
382. Nishagandhi Sangeetha Awards conferred by________ ,vkbZlhVhbZ ds vkadM+ksa ls irk pyrk gS fd --------- bathfu;fjaXk
Lukrdksa dks ukSdjh ds çLrko feyrs gSa

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(a) Tamil Nadu Tourism/rfeyukmq i;ZVu (a) 38% (b) 50%
(b) Kerala Tourism/dsjy i;ZVu (c) 65% (d) 70%
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(d) Bihar Tourism/fcgkj i;ZVu AICTE data shows 50% of Engineering graduates receive job
Ans:– (b) offers.
387. Union Government approves creation of buffer stock for
Nishagandhi Sangeetha Awards conferred by Kerala
Q 40 lakh MT of sugar for __________
Tourism.
dsaæ ljdkj us ---------------- ds fy, 40 yk[k ehfVªd Vu phuh
383. _____vows to take military measures to defeat separatists
around Taiwan issue ds fy, ciQj LVkWd cukus dh eatwjh nh
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----------- ds fy, rkboku ds eqn~ns ds vklikl vyXkkookfn;ksa (a) 2 years/2 lky


dks gjkus ds fy, lSU; mik; djuk (b) 1 years/1 lky
(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (c) 3 years/3 lky
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(b) China/phu (d) 4 years/4 lky


(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku Ans:– (b)
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k Union Government approves creation of buffer stock for 40
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388. President, Vice President and PM pay tribute to the
China vows to take military measures to defeat separatists
martyrs of ________
around Taiwan issue.
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384. ______________extends warmest congratulatory wishes
to India on Chandrayaan 2 launch J¼katfy
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paæ;ku 2 ykWUp ij Hkkjr dks ------------- vkXk dh gkfnZd c/kbZ (a) Siachen conflict/flpkfpu la?k"kZ
(a) Maldives/ekynho (b) Kargil War/dkjfXky ;q¼
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (c) Operation Meghdoot/lapkyu es?knwr us fd;k
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) Kashmir War/d'ehj ;q¼
(d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a) President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah
Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the
Maldives extends warmest congratulatory wishes to India on martyrs of Kargil War on the 20th anniversary of Kargil Vijay
Chandrayaan 2 launch. Diwas.
385.
Kaiga Atomic Energy station performed continuing 389. What is the cost estimated for the Deep Ocean Mission
operation for _________ (DOM)?
dSXkk ijek.kq ÅtkZ LVs'ku us ------------ ds fy, fujarj lapkyu Mhi vks'ku fe'ku (DOM) ds fy, vuqekfur ykXkr D;k gS\
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(a) Rs.8,000 crore/8000 djksM+ #- be delivered next week.
(b) Rs.10,000 crore/10]000 djksM+ #- 393. Who is the current Director General of Military Operations
(DGMO) of the Indian Army?
(c) 12,000 crore/12]000 djksM+ #-
(d) Rs.15,000 crore/15]000 djksM+ #-
Hkkjrh; lsuk ds lSU; lapkyu (DGMO) ds orZeku egkfuns'kd
dkSu gSa\
Ans:– (a)
(a) Lt Gen Anil Chauhan/ysfÝVusaV tujy vfuy pkSgku
The Deep Ocean Mission (DOM) aims to explore the deepest
recesses of the ocean. It is a five year project. The cost (b) Lt Gen Satinder Kumar Saini/ysfÝVusaV tujy lfranj
dqekj lSuh

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estimated for the project is Rs.8,000 crore.
390. Where will the third edition of Khelo India Youth Games (c) Lt Gen Abhay Krishna/ysfÝVusaV tujy vHk; Ñ".k

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be held in 2020? (d) Lt Gen Pattacheruvanda C Thimayya/ysfÝVusaV tujy
2020 esa [ksyks bafM;k ;wFk XksEl dk rhljk laLdj.k dgka iV~Vkps:okuan lh fFke;~;k
vk;ksftr fd;k tk,Xkk\

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Ans:– (a)
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan is the current Director
(b) Assam/vle General of Military Operations (DGMO) of the Indian Army.
He assumed this office on 30 January 2018. He was previously
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
the Commander, III Corps of the Indian Army and took over

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(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
this role from Lt. General Abhay Krishna.
Ans:– (b) 394. _____________ keeps Fair and Remunerative Price of
Ministry of Sports has announced that the third edition of sugarcane at Rs275/quintal
Q
Khelo India Youth Games will be held in Guwahati from ---------------- XkUus dk mfpr vkSj ikfjJfed ewY; 275 #i;s@
January 18-30, 2020. The announcement was made by the
fDoaVy j[krk gS
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on 27 July.
(a) CCEA/lhlhbZ,
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391. Boeing is an/a _________ aerospace company.
(b) NTPC/,uVhihlh
ckbaXk ,d ------------ ,;jksLisl daiuh gSA
(c) BHEL/Hksy
(a) UK-based/fczVsu fLFkr
(d) BSNL/ch,l,u,y
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Ans:– (a)
(c) Russian/:lh
CCEA keeps Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane at
(d) Chinese/phuh
Rs275/quintal.
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395. ________ hacks free trade route, chokes Punjab cycle
The Boeing Company is an American multinational industry
corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes,
rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, ------------- eqDr O;kikj ekXkZ dks gSd djrk gS] iatkc pØ m|ksXk
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and missiles worldwide. dks pksd djrk gS


392. What type of helicopters were handed over to the IAF by (a) China/phu
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Boeing as oer the deal in 2015? (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku


cksbaXk }kjk 2015 esa lkSns ds rgr fdl çdkj ds gsykdkWIVjksa dks (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
ok;qlsuk dks lkSaik Xk;k Fkk\ (d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(a) UH-72 Lakota/;w,p&72 ydksVk Ans:– (a)
(b) MH-6 Little Bird/,e,p&6 fyfVy cMZ China hacks free trade route, chokes Punjab cycle industry
(c) AH-64E Apache/,,p&64 bZ vikps 396. Govt decides to extend budget session till ___________
(d) UH-60 Black Hawk/;w,p&60 CySd gkWd ljdkj us ----------- rd ctV l=k dk foLrkj djus dk iQSlyk
Ans:– (c) fd;k
US aerospace major Boeing handed over the first batch of (a) 8th September/8 flarcj
the AH-64E Apache helicopters of the 22 helicopters to the
(b) 7th August/7 vXkLr
Indian Air Force (IAF). Another batch of four choppers will
(c) 29th July/29 tqykbZ
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(d) 18th October/18 vDVwcj 401. Where was the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit 2010
Ans:– (b) held?
lsaV ihVlZcXkZ VkbXkj lfeV 2010 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k
Govt decides to extend budget session till 7th August.
Fkk\
397. Noida to get _______charging stations for electric
vehicles (a) India/bafM;k
uks,Mk dks bysfDVªd okguksa ds fy, -------- pkft±Xk LVs'ku (b) US/vesfjdk
feysaXks (c) UK/;wds

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(a) 500 (b) 100 (d) Russia/:l
(c) 300 (d) 250 Ans:– (d)

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Ans:– (b) In 2010 at the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit held at Russia.
In the summit, a declaration was made that the tiger populated
Noida to get 100 charging stations for electric vehicles.
countries would double the tiger population by 2020.

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398. India readies plan for _____ Tesla-scale battery storage
plants 402. When was the first World Hepatitis Day observed?

Hkkjr us ------------ VsLyk&Ldwy cSVjh LVksjst IykaV ds fy, ;kstuk igyk fo'o gsisVkbfVl fnol dc euk;k Xk;k Fkk\
cukbZ (a) 2002 (b) 2008

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(a) $ 4 billions/ $ 4 fcfy;u (c) 2010 (d) 2011
(b) $ 6 billions/ $ 6 fcfy;u Ans:– (b)
(c) $ 8 billions/ $ 8 fcfy;u The first World Hepatitis Day was observed in 2008. It was
Q declared by the World Hepatitis Alliance. But in May 2010,
(d) $ 10 billions/ $ 10 fcfy;u
the World Health Assembly changed the day to 28 July.
Ans:– (a)
403. Which Country hosted the 2019 World Hepatitis Day?
India readies plan for $ 4 billions Tesla-scale battery storage
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plants.
(a) India/bafM;k
399. When was the International Tiger Day first observed?
(b) US/vesfjdk
varjkZ"Vªh; ck?k fnol igyh ckj dc euk;k Xk;k Fkk\
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(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(a) 2010 (b) 2008
(d) Turkey/rqdhZ
(c) 2006 (d) 2002
Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (a)
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World Hepatitis Day was observed on 28 July every year. This


International Tiger Day was observed on 29 July. The day was
year the World Hepatitis Day was hosted by Pakistan. All the
first established in 2010 at the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit
global events related to the day were held in Islamabad on
held at Russia. In the summit, a declaration was made that the
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tiger populated countries would double the tiger population 27-28 July, 2019.
by 2020. 404. When is the World Hepatitis Day was observed?
fo'o gsisVkbfVl fnol dc euk;k Xk;k\
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400. When is the International Tiger Day observed?


varjkZ"Vªh; ck?k fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ (a) 20 July/20 tqykbZ
(a) 12 July/12 tqykbZ (b) 23 July/23 tqykbZ
(b) 29 July/29 tqykbZ (c) 25 July/25 tqykbZ
(c) 16 July/16 tqykbZ (d) 28 July/28 tqykbZ
(d) 4 August/4 vXkLr Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (b) World Hepatitis Day was observed on 28 July every year. The
Day aims to raise awareness about the disease which causes
International Tiger Day was observed on 29 July. The day aims
to raise awareness for the conservation of tiger conservation. It inflammation of the liver.
promotes a worldwide system that aims to protect the national 405. S Jaipal Reddy who passed away recently was a famous
habitats of tigers and raise public awareness regarding tiger _________.
conservation issues. ,l t;iky jsM~Mh ftudk gky gh esa fu/u gks Xk;k Fkk] ,d
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çfl¼ --------------- FksA gSa\
(a) singer/Xkk;d (a) 1984 (b) 1995
(b) author/ys[kd (c) 1968 (d) 1985
(c) politician/jktuhfrd Ans:– (a)
(d) businessman/O;olk;h IPS officer VK Johri appointed as the next Director General
Ans:– (c) (DG) The order is issued by the Appointments Committee of
the Cabinet (ACC) that is headed by Prime Minister Narendra
The Congress leader and former Union Minister S Jaipal
Modi and has Home Minister Amit Shah as its member.

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Reddy, 77, passed away on July 28. He was suffering from
410. Union Government to begin fieldwork for 7th Economic
pneumonia.
Census from _________

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406. Where was the third India-Africa Summit 2015 held?
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rhljk Hkkjr&vÚhdk f'k[kj lEesyu 2015 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k
djus ds fy, dsaæ ljdkj

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Xk;k Fkk\
(a) Assam/vle
(a) Gambia/XkkfEc;k
(b) Tripura/f=kiqjk
(b) Porto-Novo/iksVksZ uksoks
(c) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(c) Conakry/dksukØh
(d) Patna/iVuk

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(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (d)
Union Government to begin fieldwork for 7th Economic
The Third India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-III) was held in
Q Census from Tripura.
New Delhi, India from 26–30 October 2015.
411.
__________ to acquire Intels smartphone modem
407. Who is the President of Benin? business for a transaction value of $1 billion
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(a) Patrice Talon/iSfVªl Vkyksu ekWMse O;olk; dk vf/Xkzg.k djuk
(b) Adama Barrow/vnkek cSjks (a) Samsung/lSelaXk
(c) Alpha Condé/vYiQk daMs (b) Apple/,Iiy
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Ans:– (a) (d) HP/gsoysV iSdMZ
Patrice Guillaume Athanase Talon President of Benin since 6
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Ans:– (b)
April 2016. He is a Beninese businessman and politician. Apple to acquire Intels smartphone modem business for a
408. Which Indian President first visited the West African transaction value of $1 billion.
region namely Benin, Gambia and Guinea?
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(a) 1983 (b) 1985


(a) Zall Singh/tSy flag
(c) 1976 (d) 1958
(b) Ram Nath Kovind/jkeukFk dksfoan
Ans:– (c)
(c) V.V. Girl/oh-oh- fXkjh
Meryl Streep won the inaugural Tribute Actor award in Toronto
(d) Pratibha Patil/çfrHkk ikfVy International Film Festival (TIFF). It is the most nominated
Ans:– (b) actor in Academy Award.The actress won the Oscar, three
Indian President Ram Nath Kovind is to visit three nations in times.
the West African region. His tour to the countries began on 28 413. Union Government to begin fieldwork for ________
July. He has become the first Indian head of state to visit West Economic Census from Tripura
African nation Benin. He will visit the Gambia and Guinea. dsaæ ljdkj us f=kiqjk ls --------- vkfFkZd tuXk.kuk ds fy,
409. Which year IPS batch does officer VK Johri belongs to? iQhYModZ 'kq: fd;k
vf/dkjh oh ds tkSgjh fdl o"kZ ds vkbZih,l cSp ds vfèkdkjh (a) 7th/lkroka

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(b) 8th/vkBoka ‘Stop Plastic Pollution, Save Our Ocean’.
(c) 6th/NBh 417. India, Myanmar sign MoU on ______co-operation
(d) 5th/ikapoka d
Ans:– (a) (a) Industry/d
Union Government to begin fieldwork for 7th Economic (b) Defence/d
Census from Tripura (c) Business/d
414. Who is the Indian Defence Minister to visit Mozambique (d) Health/d
and sign MoU to strengthen the defence cooperation?

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Ans:– (c)
j{kk lg;ksXk dks etcwr djus ds fy, ekst+kfEcd dk nkSjk djus India and Myanmar signed a Memorandum of Understanding

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vkSj le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj djus ds fy, Hkkjrh; j{kk ea=kh (MoU) on defence co-operation. The MoU was signed after
dkSu gSa\ talks between the Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik
and Myanmar’s Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services

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(a) Manohar Parrikar/euksgj ifjZdj
(CDS), Senior General Min Aung Hlaing here. Senior General
(b) Arun Jaitley/v#.k tsVyh from Myanmar Army the neighbouring country took strong
(c) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k action against Indian insurgent groups operating on their soil
(d) Rajnath Singh/jktukFk flag under Operation Sunrise 2.

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Ans:– (d) 418. Indian Navy ship _________ was commissioned into the
India and Mozambique signed two Memorandum of Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam.
Understanding (MoU) at Maputo, Mozambique during the Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk ds tgkt ---------- dks fo'kk[kkiÙkue esa Hkkjrh;
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visit by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh from 28 July ukSlsuk esa deh'ku fd;k Xk;k FkkA
to 30 July 2019. This is the first time that an Indian Defence
(a) LCU L51/,ylh;w ,y 51
Minister has visited Mozambique. It agreement aims to
(b) LCU L53/,ylh;w ,y 53
strengthen the defence cooperation on 29 July.
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415. How many tigers are there in India according to the All (c) LCU L54/,ylh;w ,y 54
India Tiger Estimation Report 2018? (d) LCU L56/,ylh;w ,y 56
vf[ky Hkkjrh; ck?k vuqeku fjiksVZ 2018 ds vuqlkj Hkkjr eas Ans:– (d)
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fdrus ck?k gSa\ Indian Navy ship LCU L56 was commissioned into the Indian
(a) 1,411 (b) 1,765 Navy at Visakhapatnam on 29 July. It was commissioned by
Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, Eastern Naval Command.
(c) 2,226 (d) 2,967
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LCU L56 is the sixth ship of the MK IV class ships.


Ans:– (d)
419. What is currency of Mynamar ?
PM Narendra Modi released the All India Tiger Estimation
Report 2018. The massive tiger census is conducted every
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four years. India now has 2,967 tigers. The growth in the 4th (a) Burmese kyat/cehZ dk;r
cycle of the Tiger Census has been a 33%. (b) Thal Bhat/FkkbZ Hkkr
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416. Where was the Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting (c) Lao Kip/ykvks fdi
Festival 2019 held?
(d) Malaysian Riggit/eysf'k;kbZ fjfXkr
jsojs chp varjkZ"Vªh; jsr ewfrZdyk egksRlo 2019 dgka vk;ksftr Ans:– (a)
fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
Burmese kyat is currency of Mynamar.
(a) Boston, US/cksLVu] vesfjdk
420. Who set the new world record in the 400m hurdles
(b) London, UK/yanu] ;wds women’s athletics at the U.S. Championships athletics?
(c) Munich, Germany/E;wfu[k] teZuh vesfjdh pSafi;uf'ki ,FkysfVDl esa efgykvksa ds ,FkysfVDl
(d) Montreal, Candad/ekWfVª;y dukMk esa 400 ehVj ck/k nkSM+ esa u;k fo'o fjdkWMZ fdlus LFkkfir
Ans:– (a) fd;k\
The Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival 2019 (a) Dalilah Muhammad/nyhyk eqgEen
was held in Boston, US. Sudarsan Pattnaik was awarded the (b) Emma Coburn/,Eek dkscuZ
People’s Choice Award in the festival for his sand sculpture
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(c) Noah Lyles/uwg ykbYl a partnership to support the growth of a robust ecosystem to
(d) Christian Coleman/fØf'p;u dksyeSu promote women entrepreneurs in India.
Ans:– (a) 424. Odisha gets GI tag for its version of Rasgulla after _____
_____
American Athlete Dalilah Muhammad set new world record in
the 400m hurdles women’s athletics at the U.S. Championships vksfM'kk dks ----------- ds ckn jlXkqYyk ds laLdj.k ds fy,
athletics on 28 July. She colcked 52.20sec. thvkbZ VSXk feyk
421. With which country did India sign MoU to strengthen the (a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
defence cooperation during the visit by Indian Defence (b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq

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Minister Rajnath Singh?
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
Hkkjrh; j{kk ea=kh jktukFk flag dh ;k=kk ds nkSjku j{kk lg;ksXk

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(d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k
dks etcwr djus ds fy, Hkkjr us fdl ns'k ds lkFk le>kSrk
Ans:– (a)
Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,\

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Odisha gets GI tag for its version of Rasgulla after West
(a) Zimbabwe/ftEckCos
bengal
(b) Mozambique/ekstkfEcd 425. India and ____review progress made in effective
(c) Angola/vaXkksyk implementation of various CBMs
(d) Zambia/tkfEc;k Hkkjr vkSj ------------ dh çXkfr fofHkUu lhch,e ds çHkkoh

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Ans:– (b) dk;kZUo;u esa gqbZ
India and Mozambique signed two Memorandum of (a) China/phu
Understanding (MoU) at Maputo, Mozambique during the
Q (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
visit by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh from 28 July
to 30 July 2019. This is the first time that an Indian Defence (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Minister has visited Mozambique. (d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
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iQkXkw pkSgku us --------- jkT;iky ds :i esa 'kiFk yh India and China reviewed progress made in the implementation
of various confidence building to maintain peace and tranquility
(a) Goa/Xkksok
along their common borders in the run-up to a summit of the
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(b) Bihar/fcgkj
leaders of the two countries.
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky 426. India and __________ sign MoU on defence co-
(d) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq operation
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Fagu Chauhan, a six-time member of the Uttar Pradesh djrs gSa
Assembly.He was sworn in as the 29th Governor of Bihar. (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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He was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of


(b) Myanmar/E;kaekj
the Patna High Court Amreshwar Pratap Shahi.Fagu Chauhan
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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won the assembly elections in 1996 and 2002.


423. Who partners with whatsapp to promote women (d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
entrepreneurs Ans:– (b)
efgyk m|fe;ksa dks c<+kok nsus ds fy, OgkV~l,i ds lkFk dkSu India and Myanmar signed a Memorandum of Understanding
HkkXkhnkj gS (MoU) on defence co-operation. The MoU was signed after
talks between the Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik
(a) NITI Aayog/uhfr vk;ksXk
and Myanmar’s Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
(b) SIDBI/flMch (CDS), Senior General Min Aung Hlaing here. Senior General
(c) BHEL/Hksy from Myanmar Army the neighbouring country took strong
action against Indian insurgent groups operating on their soil
(d) NTPC/,uVhihlh
under Operation Sunrise 2.
Ans:– (a)
427. _______ gets GI tag for its version of Rasgulla after West
NITI Aayog and Facebook-owned WhatsApp under the aegis
Bengal
of its Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) announced
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--------------- dks if'pe caXkky ds ckn jlXkqYyk ds laLdj.k ds (d) Rs 3 lakh/3 yk[k #-
fy, thvkbZ VSXk feyrk gS Ans:– (a)
(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have developed
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk a Smart agricopter. The Cost estimation of the agricopter is to
be around Rs 5.1 lakh.
(c) Kerala/dsjy
431.
When did Munshi Premchand, a great novelist and
(d) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
storyteller, born?
Ans:– (b)
egku miU;kldkj vkSj dgkuhdkj eqa'kh çsepan dk tUe dc

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The Geographical indicator (GI) granted to Odisha for the
gqvk\
‘Odisha rasgulla’, more than two years after West Bengal won

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its own GI tag for the delectable eastern sweet.The Chennai- (a) 26 June 1896/26 twu 1896
based GI Registry issued a formal certification for the ‘Odisha (b) 31 July 1880/31 tqykbZ 1880
rasgulla’ on its website. (c) 31 July 1885/31 tqykbZ 1885

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428. Which color is introduced for women by the Northeast (d) 15 August 1890/15 vXkLr 1890
Frontier Railway zone?
Ans:– (b)
iwoksZÙkj lhekar jsyos tksu }kjk efgykvksa ds fy, dkSu lk jaXk
Premchand was born on 31st July 1880 in Lamhi Village near
is'k fd;k Xk;k gS\ Varanasi. Munshi has written more than 250 short stories,

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(a) Pink/Xkqykch number of essays and novels under the name Premchand.
(b) Purple/cSaXkuh 432. India celebrated the birth anniversary of Munshi
Premchand on 31 July. Who is he?
(c) Orange/ukjaXkh
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(d) Green/gjk Hkkjr us 31 tqykbZ dks eqa'kh çsepan dh t;arh eukbZA og dkSu
Ans:– (a) gSa\
(a) Novelist/miU;kldkj
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Pink coaches introduced for women by the Northeast Frontier
Railway zone (b) Singer/Xkk;d
429. Justice A.K.Sikri was recently appointed as a judge in the (c) Politician/jktuhfrK
_______ International Commercial Court. (d) National leader/jk"Vªh; usrk
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okf.kfT;d U;k;ky; esa U;k;k/h'k ds :i esa fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k The birth anniversary of Munshi Premchand, a great novelist
FkkA and storyteller, is celebrated on 31 July every year. Premchand’s
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(a) Malaysia/eysf'k;k stories confront the truth of the society and underlines the
importance of truth, justice and loyalty. His stories aimed to
(b) Singapore/flaXkkiqj
create awareness among the public about national and social
(c) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr
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issues.
(d) China/phu 433. When was the Non-Cooperation Movement started?
Ans:– (c)
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Justice A.K. Sikri served as a former judge of the Supreme (a) 1916 (b) 1917
Court of India and was recently appointed as a judge in the
(c) 1919 (d) 1920
Singapore International Commercial Court.
Ans:– (d)
430. What is the cost estimated for the Smart agricopter to
eliminate manual spraying of pesticides in agricultural On 1 August 1920, Non-Cooperation Movement was
fields? announced formally. It was organized by Mohandas (Mahatma)
Gandhi, to induce the British government of India to grant
Ñf"k {ks=kksa esa dhVuk'kdksa ds eSuqvy fNM+dko dks lekIr djus
self-government, or swaraj, to India. It was an unsuccessful
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attempt. It was held between 1920-1922.
(a) RS 5.1 lakh/5-1 yk[k #- 434. The Centre is to conduct __________ National Conference
(b) Rs 8.2 lakh/8-2 yk[k #- on e-Governance 2019.
(c) Rs 2 lakh/2 yk[k #- dsaæ dks bZ&Xkous±l 2019 ij ---------- jk"Vªh; lEesyu vk;ksftr
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djuk gSA (c) 95% (d) 65%
(a) 20th/20oha (b) 21st/21oha Ans:– (b)
(c) 22nd/22osa (d) 23rd/23osa Union Minister of Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Ans:– (c) examined center government set a target to achieve “100%
Digitization of Waqf properties across the country in its 1st
The Centre is to organize the 22nd National Conference 100 days. The conference is held at the National Conference
on e-Governance 2019 on 8-9th August, 2019 at Shillong, of State and Union Territories Waqf Boards organized by
Meghalaya. The Conference will be co-ordinated by the the Central Wakf Council, held in New Delhi. The award
Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances was around 8 ”mutawalli” under the “Qaumi Waqf Board

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(DARPG) with Ministry of Electronics & Information Taraqiati Scheme” for better management of waqf properties.
Technology (MeitY), Government of India and the State Geographic Information System (GIS)/ Global Positioning

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Government of Meghalaya. System(GPS) mapping is being used on a war footing with
435. The National Conference on e-Governance 2019 will is the help of IIT Roorkee and the Aligarh Muslim University to

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to be held at __________. achieve the target.
bZ&Xkous±l 2019 ij jk"Vªh; lEesyu -------- ij vk;ksftr fd;k 438. Infosys launches Cyber Defence Center in _________
tkuk gSA bUiQksfll us ------ esa lkbcj j{kk dsaæ 'kq: fd;k
(a) Assam/vle (a) Romania/jksekfu;k

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(b) Meghalaya/es?kky; (b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(c) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k (c) New York/U;w;kWdZ
(d) Tripura/f=kiqjk (d) Russia/:l
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Ans:– (b) Ans:– (a)
The Centre is to organize the 22nd National Conference Infosys announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Cyber
on e-Governance 2019 on 8-9th August, 2019 at Shillong, Defence Center in Bucharest, Romania.The Defence Center
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Meghalaya. The Conference will be co-ordinated by the is an expansion of services delivered through Infosys Digital
Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances Innovation Center which opened in Bucharest.
(DARPG) with Ministry of Electronics & Information
439. Which Indian City got listed in Dell Global Women
Technology (MeitY), Government of India and the State
Entrepreneur Cities Index 2019
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Government of Meghalaya.
Msy Xykscy owu ,aVjçsU;ksj flVht+ baMsDl 2019 esa fdl Hkkjrh;
436. When was the Ordinance for the Banning of Unregulated
Deposit Schemes Bill passed? 'kgj dks lwphc¼ fd;k Xk;k
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vfu;fer tek ;kstukvksa ds çfrca/ ds fy, vè;kns'k dc (a) Bengaluru/csaXkyq#


ikfjr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ (b) Chennai/psUubZ
(a) December 2018/fnlacj 2018 (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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(b) March 2019/ekpZ 2019 (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ


(c) February 2019/iQjojh 2019 Ans:– (a)
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(d) November 2018/uoacj 2018 According to the latest “Women Entrepreneur Cities Index
2019”, sponsored by Dell and conducted by London-based
Ans:– (c)
global information provider, IHS Markit, The Singapore tops
The Rajya Sabha has passed the Banning of Unregulated in Asian city ranked at 21st position.
Deposit Schemes Bill, 2019. The Bill aims to introduce a
440.
Pakistan opens _____-year-old Shawala Teja Singh
mechanism that will curb the ponzi schemes. The Bill will
temple in Punjab for worship after 72 years
now replaced the Ordinance promulgated on February 21,
2019. ikfdLrku us iatkc esa -------- o"kZ iqjkuk 'koyk rstk falg eafnj
437. Central government aims to achieve --------- digitization 72 lky ckn iwtk ds fy, [kksyk
of waqf properties in 100 days (a) 250 (b) 1000
dsaæ ljdkj dk y{; 100 fnuksa esa oDiQ laifÙk;ksa ds ------ (c) 380 (d) 460
fMftVyhdj.k dks çkIr djuk gS Ans:– (b)
(a) 85% (b) 100% 441. Jagdeep Dhankar takes oath as _________Governor

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tXknhi /u[kM+ us ---------------- XkoZuj ds :i esa 'kiFk yh
(a) Bihar/fcgkj
(b) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
(c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(d) Kerala/dsjy
Ans:– (b)
Jagdeep Dhankhar a former Lok Sabha Member of Parliament

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(MP) from Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He is a supreme court lawyer
sworn in as the 28th governor of West Bengal.

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442.
Tamil Nadu girl won _____in World Deaf Youth
Badminton Championship
rfeyukMq dh yM+dh us -------- fo'o cf/j ;qok cSMfeaVu

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pSafi;uf'ki thrh
(a) Bronze/ihry
(b) Gold/lsuk

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(c) Silver/pkanh
(d) None of These/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Ans:– (a)
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Tamil Nadu girl Jerlin Anika won the gold medal in the World
Deaf Youth Badminton Championships.The competition is
held in Taipei last week.
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443._____ launches Cyber Defence Center in Romania
------------ us jksekfu;k esa lkbcj j{kk dsaæ dk 'kqHkkjaHk fd;k
(a) Cognizant/tkudkj
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(b) Infosys/baiQksfll
(c) HP/fgekpy çns'k
(d) TCS/Vhlh,l
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Ans:– (b)
Infosys announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Cyber
Defence Center in Bucharest, Romania.The Defence Center
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is an expansion of services delivered through Infosys Digital


Innovation Center which opened in Bucharest.
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Current August–2019 Lisu efgyk dq'rh 2019 dk XkzSaM fçDl dgka vk;ksftr fd;k
Xk;k Fkk\
(a) Ankara, Spain/vadkjk Lisu
1. Name the Operation launched by the Border Security
Force (BSF) to fortify Anti Infiltration Grid along the (b) Valencia, Spain/okysafl;k Lisu
Pakistan border in Punjab and Jammu (c) Cordoba, Spain/dkWMksZck] Lisu
lhek lqj{kk cy BSF) }kjk iatkc vkSj tEew esa ikfdLrku dh (d) Madrid, Spain/eSfMªM] Lisu
lhek ds lkFk ?kqliSB jks/h fXkzM dks etcwr djus ds fy, 'kq: Ans:– (d)

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fd, Xk, vkWIkjs'ku dk uke crkb,A 6. Who won the gold medal in women’s 200m race in 2019
(a) Operation Steeplechase/vkWijs'ku LVhiypst Kutno Athletics Meet in Poland

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(b) Operation Vijay/vkWijs'ku fot; iksySaM esa 2019 dqV~uks ,FkysfVDl ehV esa efgykvksa dh 200
(c) Operation Sudarshan/vkWijs'ku lqn'kZu ehVj nkSM+ esa Lo.kZ ind fdlus thrk\

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(d) Operation Polo/vkWijs'ku iksyks (a) Chitra Soman/fp=kk lkse.k
Ans:– (c) (b) Pinki Pramanik/fiadh çekf.kd
2. Where will India’s National Centre for Good Governance (c) Hima Das/gsek nkl
(NCGG) train 1800 Bangladeshi civil servants between (d) VK Vismaya/ohds foLe;k

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2019-2025
Ans:– (c)
Hkkjr dk jk"Vªh; lq'kklu dsaæ (NCGG) 2019&205 ds chp 7. Which wild animal species, the Union Ministry of
1800 ckaXykns'kh flfoy lsodksa dks dgka çf'kf{kr djsXkk\ Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
Q launched a project for undertaking ‘immunocontraceptive
(a) Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh/Xokfy;j eè;çns'k
measures’ for population management?
(b) Segemai, Uttar Pradesh/lsXksebZ mÙkj çns'k
(c) Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh//eZ'kkyk fgekpy
dsaæh; i;kZoj.k] ou vkSj tyok;q ifjorZu ea=kky; (MoEFCC)
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çns'k us dkSu lh taxyh tkuojksa dh çtkfr;ksa] tula[;k çca/u ds


fy, bE;wuksdaVªlsfIVo mik; 'kq: djus ds fy, ,d ifj;kstuk
(d) Mussoorie, Uttarakhand/ealwjh mÙkjk[k.M
'kq: dh gS\
Ans:– (d)
(a) Elephant, Wild boar, Monkeys and Blue Bull (Nilgai)/
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five best performing states under National Programme gkFkh] taxyh lwvj] canj vkSj Cyw cqy (uhyxk;
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme (b) Bengal Tiger, Indian Bison, Elephant and Wild boar
/caxky Vkbxj] Hkkjrh; ckblu] gkFkh vkSj taxyh lwvj
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jk"Vªh; dk;ZØe csVh cpkvks csVh i<+kvks (BBBP) ;kstuk ds


(c) Indian Leopard, Bengal Tiger, Indian Bison and
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Elephant/Hkkjrh; rsanqvk] caxky Vkbxj] Hkkjrh; ckblu vkSj
jkT;ksa ds :i esa pquk Xk;k gS&
gkFkh
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(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (b) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[k.M


(c) Karnataka /dukZVd (d) Kerala/dsjy
(d) Indian Rhinoceros, Blue Bull (Nilgai), Wild boar
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Ans:– (b)
and Monkeys /Hkkjrh; xSaMk] Cyw cqy (uhyxk;)] taxyh lwvj
4. Which country has recently inaugurated its first model
vkSj canj
village built with Indian assistance of Rs 1,200 million
($17.5 million) Ans:– (a)
fdl ns'k us gky ghesa 1]200 fefy;u ($17-5 fefy;u) dh 8. Name the aerospace company, which has manufactured
CH-47F (I) Chinooks helicopters for the Indian Air Force
Hkkjrh; lgk;rk ls fufeZr vius igys ekWMy Xkkao dk mn~?kkVu (IAF), that has arrived at the Mundra port in Gujarat.
fd;k gS\
ml ,;jksLisl daiuh dk uke crkb,] ftlus Hkkjrh; ok;qlsuk
(a) Bhutan/HkwVku (b) Nepal/usiky
(IAF) ds fy, Ch-47F (I) fpuwd gsyhdkWIVj dk fuekZ.k fd;k
(c) Bangladesh/ckaXYkkns'k (d) Shri Lanka/Jhyadk gS] tks Xkqtjkr ds eqaæk canjXkkg ij vk XkbZ gSA
Ans:– (d) (a) Lufthanas/yqÝFkkalk
5. Where was the Grand Prix of Spain Women’s Wrestling
(b) Boeing/cksbaXk
2019 held

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(c) Lockheed Martin/ykWdghV ekfVZu Ans:– (d)
(d) Airbus/,;jcl 13. Which company topped the “Fortune Global 500 list
Ans:– (b) 2019”
9. Name the Operation launched by Delhi Police Crime ^^iQkWP;wZu Xykscy 500 lwph 2019** esa dkSu lh daiuh 'kh"kZ ij
Branch, which rescued 333 children and reunited with jgh\
their respective families
(a) Saudi Aramco/lÅnh vjkedks
fnYyh iqfyl Økbe czkap }kjk 'kq: fd, Xk, vkWijs'ku dks uke (b) Royal Dutch Shell/'kkgh Mp lsy
nsa] ftlus 333 cPpksa dks cpk;k vkSj muds lacaf/r ifjokjksa ds
(c) Volkswagen/oksDloSXku

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lkFk iqufeZyu fd;kA
(d) Walmart/okYekVZ
(a) Opration Milap/vkWijs'ku feyki

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Ans:– (d)
(b) Operation Virat/vkWijs'ku fojkV
14. Where did PayPal Holdings, Inc has opened a 3rd Global
(c) Operation Trishul/vkWijs'ku f=k'kwy Technology Centre PayPal Holdings, Inc

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(d) Operation Cactus/vkWijs'ku dSDVl us rhljk oSf'od çkS|ksfXkdh dsaæ dgka [kksyk gS\
Ans:– (a) (a) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh/okjk.klh] mÙkj çns'k
10. Name the three-year road map for medium-term objective (b) Hyderabad, Telangana/gSnjkckn] rsyaXkkuk
finalized by Reserve Bank of India(RBI) for strengthening

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regulation, supervision of the central bank in a meeting in (c) Kochi, Kerala/dksfPp] dsjy
New Delhi (d) Mumbai, Maharashtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª
a dh fuXkjkuh] fofu;eu dks Ans:– (b)
ubZ fnYyh esa ,d cSBd esa dsæa h; cSd
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etcwr djus ds fy, Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSd a (vkjchvkbZ) }kjk eè;e 15. What is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of
vof/ ds mn~n's ; ds fy, rhu lky ds jksM eSi dk uke nsAa India for the year 2020 as per Singaporean lender DBS
(a) Utkarsh 2020/mRd"kZ 2020 flaXkkiqj ds ½.knkrk Mhch,l ds vuqlkj o"kZ 2020 ds fy,
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(b) Utkarsh 2021/mRd"kZ 2021 Hkkjr dk ldy ?kjsyw mRikn (thMhih) D;k gS\
(c) Utkarsh 2022/mRd"kZ 2022 (a) 7.2% (b) 7%
(d) Utkarsh 2019/mRd"kZ 2019 (c) 6.5% (d) 6.8%
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11. Name the Indian para-athlete, who won 3 medals in 4th 16. Name the union minister, who reviewed the preparations
World Yoga Festival and Championship 2019, held at for the construction of the India Pavilion at the Dubai
World Expo 2020
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Bulgaria, Sofia
Hkkjrh; iSjk&,FkyhV dk uke crkb,] ftUgksaus cqYXkkfj;k] lksfiQ;k ml dsaæh; ea=kh dk uek crkb,] ftlus nqcbZ oYMZ ,Dliks 2020
esa vk;ksftr 4osa fo'o ;ksXk egksRlo vkSj pSfEi;uf'ki 2019 esa esa bafM;k iSosfy;u ds fueZ.k dh rS;kfj;ksa dh leh{kk dh
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3 ind thrsA (a) Rajanath Singh/jktukFk flag


(a) Amit Kumar Saroha/vfer dqekj ljksgk (b) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg
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(b) Toran Yadav/rksj.k ;kno (c) Piyush Goyal/ih;w"k Xkks;y


(c) Suyash Jadhav/lq;'k tkèko (d) Smriti Irani/Le`fr bZjkuh
(d) Varun Sing Bhati/o:.k flag HkkVh Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (b) 17. What was the theme of the World Day Against Trafficking
In Persons 2019?
12. Who was sworn in as the new prime minister of Greece
2019 esa O;fDr;ksa dh rLdjh ds f[kykiQ fo'o fnol dh Fkhe
ftUgksaus Xkzhl ds u, ç/kuea=kh ds :i esa 'kiFk yh\
D;k Fkh\
(a) Antonis Samaras/,aVksuhl lejl
(a) “Let’s act now to protect and assist trafficking
(b) Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou/okflyh victims” /oksDloSl vc rLdjh ihfM+rksa dh j{kk vkSj lgk;rk
FkkukS&fØLVksfiQykS ds fy, dk;Z djrs gSaA
(c) Alexis Tsipras/,ysfDll frçkl (b) “Human Trafficking: call your government to
(d) Kyriakos Mitsotakis/D;kjhdksl feRlksrfdl action” /

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ekuo rLdjh% dkjZokbZ ds fy, viuh ljdkj dks cqykvks (c) India and United States/Hkkjr vkSj la;qDr jkT;
(c) “Responding to the trafficking of children and young vesfjdk
people” ''cPpksa vkSj ;qok yksxksa dh rLdjh dk tokc** (d) India and Russia/Hkkjr vkSj :l
(d) “Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking Ans:– (a)
in Persons, Especially Women and Children.” / 22. For which reason, DD News (Doordarshan), received
^^fo'ks"k :i ls efgykvksa vkSj cPpksa dks jksdus] nckus vkSj ltk “Champions of Empathy Award” from Lok Sabha Speaker
nsus ds fy, çksVksdkWyA** Om Birla
Ans:– (b) fdl dkj.k ls] MhMh U;wt (nwjn'kZu) us yksdlHkk vè;{k vkse

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18. Name the voice of Disney’s Minnie Mouse, who passed fcjyk ls ^^pSafi;al vkWiQ ,EiSFkh vokMZ** çkIr fd;k\
away recently

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(a) For spreading awareness about hepatitis/gsisVkbfVl ds
fMTuh dh feUuh ekml dh vkokt dk uke crkb,] ftudk gky ckjs esa tkXk#drk iQSykus ds fy,
gh esa fu/u gks Xk;kA (b) For spreading awareness about tuberculosis /risfnd

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(a) Bill Farmer/fcy fdlku ds ckjs esa tkXk#drk iQSykus ds fy,
(b) tress MacNeille/Vªsl eSduhy (c) For spreading awareness about Malaria /eysfj;k ds
(c) Russi Taylor/:lh Vsyj ckjs esa tkXk#drk iQSykus ds fy,

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(d) Tony Anselmo/Vksuh ,ulsyeks (d) For spreading awareness about HIV /,pvkbZoh ds ckjs
Ans:– (c) esa tkXk#drk iQSykus ds fy,
19. How many matches will be played in the World Test Ans:– (a)
Championship (WTC) 2019
Q 23. Which state’s Rasagola has received the Geographical
fo'o VsLV pSfEI;uf'ku (WTC) 2019 es fdrus eSp [ksys Indications(GI) tag after West Bengal
tk,aXks\a if'pe caXkky ds ckn fdl jkT; ds jlXkksyk dks HkkSXkksfyd
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(a) 56 test matches/56 VsLV eSp ladsr (thvkbZ) VSXk çkIr gqvk gS\
(b) 49 Test matches/49 VsLV eSp (a) Assam/vle (b) Bihar/fcgkj
(c) 60 Test matches/60 VsLV eSp (c) Chhattisgarh/NÙkhlXk<+ (d) Odisha/mM+hlk
Ans:– (b)
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Ans:– (a) 24. Name the telecom company, which becomes the largest
in India with 331.3 million subscribers
20. Where was the indigenously built Land Craft Utility
ml VsyhdkWe daiuh dk uke crkb,] tks 331-3 fefy;u Xkzkgdksa
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(LCU)MK IV class ships LCU L56 commissioned


Lons'kh rkSj ij fufeZr ySMa ØkÝV ;wfVfyVh (,ylh;w) ,eds prqFkZ ds lkFk Hkkjr esa lcls cM+h gks tkrh gSA
Js.kh ds tgktksa ,ylh;w ,y 56 dks dgka cuk;k Xk;k Fkk\ (a) Vodafone Idea Limited /oksMkiQksu vkbfM;k fyfeVsM
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(a) Ganjam, Odisha/Xkate] vksfM'kk (b) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited/Hkkjr lapkj fuXke
(b) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh/fo'kk[kkiV~Vue] fyfeVsM
(c) Reliance Jio/fjyk;al ftvks
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vkaèkzçns'k
(c) Mumbai, Maharshtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª (d) Bharti Airtel/Hkkjrh ,;jVsy
(d) Kochi, Kerala/dksfPp] dsjy Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (b) 25. Shawala Teja Singh Temple is opened for worship after
72 years, it is located in which country
21. Which two countries successfully conducted tests of the
advanced anti-ballistic missile system “Arrow-3″ 'koyk rst flag eafnj 72 lky ckn iwtk ds fy, [kksyk Xk;k gS]
dkSu ls nks ns'kksa us mUur ,aVh&cSfyfLVd felkby ç.kkyh ;g fdl ns'k esa fLFkr gS\
^^,jks&3* dk ijh{k.k liQyrkiwoZfd fd;k\ (a) Panjab, India/iatkc bafM;k
(a) Israel and the United States/btjk;y vkSj la;qDr jkT; (b) Trincomalee, Sri Lank/f=kadksekyh] Jhyadk
vesfjdk (c) Selangor, Malaysia/lsykaXkksj] eysf'k;k
(b) United States and North Korea/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk (d) Sialkot, Pakistan/fl;kydksV ikfdLrku
vkSj mÙkj dksfj;k Ans:– (d)
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26. Name the city, which topped in the latest “Women (a) Curling/dfy±Xk
Entrepreneur Cities Index 2019”, sponsored by Dell
(b) Fencing/iSQuflax
'kgj dk uke crk,a] tks Msy }kjk çk;ksftr uohure ^^efgyk (c) Powerlifting/ikWojfyfÝVaXk
m|eh 'kgj lwpdkad 2019** esa lcls Åij gS\
(d) Table Tennis Mixed Doubles/Vscy Vsful feDLM
(a) Boston/cksLVku (b) London/yanu
McYl
(c) Bay Area/[kkM+h {ks=k (d) New York/U;w;kdZ Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (c) 32. In which city, India proposed to host the 2023 International
27. Which ministry will lead the ‘Deep Ocean Mission Olympic Committee (IOC) session?

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(DOM)’ that will explore the deepest recesses of the
fdl 'kgj esa Hkkjr us 2023 varjkZ"Vªh; vksyafid lfefr
ocean

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(vkbZvkslh) l=k dh estckuh djus dk çLrko j[kk\
dkSu lk ea=kky; Mission Mhi vks'ku fe'ku (DOM) dk usr`Ro
(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk (b) Mumbai/eaqcbZ
djsXkk] tks egklkXkj dh lcls Xkgjh eanh dk irk yXkkb,Xkk\

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(c) Gurugram/Xkq#Xkzke (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(a) Ministry of Science and Technology (MST)/foKku
Ans:– (b)
vkSj çkS|ksfXkdh ea=kky; (MST)
33. SUPARCO, is the space agency of which country
(b) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)
/uohu vkSj uohdj.kh; ÅtkZ ea=kky; (MNRE) lqijdks] fdl ns'k dh varfj{k ,tsalh gS\

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(c) Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)/i`Foh foKku (a) Ukraine/;wØsu (b) Romania/jksekfu;k
ea=kky; (MoES) (c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (d) Nigeria/ukbthfj;k
(d) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Ans:– (c)
Q
(MSME) /lw{e] y?kq vkSj eè;e m|e ea=kky; (MSME) 34. To which committee, Girish Bhalchandra Bapat was
Ans:– (c) appointed as the chairman by Lok Sabha Speaker Om
Birla
28. How many days has been set as target to achieve “100%
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Digitization of Waqf properties” across India fXkjh'k Hkkypaæ ckiV dks fdl lfefr ds vè;{k ds :i esa
iwjs Hkkjr esa ^^oDiQ laifÙk;ksa ds 100» fMftVyhdj.k** dks çkIr yksdlHkk vè;{k vkse fcM+yk }kjk fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
djus ds y{; ds :i esa fdrus fnu fu/kZfjr fd, Xk, gS\a (a) Basel Committee/csly lfefr
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(a) 45 dyas/45 fnu (b) 90 days/90 fnu (b) Estimates Committee/lfefr dk vuqeku gS
(c) 180 days/180 fnu (d) 100 days /100 fnu (c) Sarkaria Committee/ljdkfj;k desVh
Ans:– (d) (d) Bhurelal Committee/Hkwjsyky lfefr
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29. Which year is set as target for doubling tiger population Ans:– (b)
in India 35. Who will be the new Chief of the Indian Coast Guard?
Hkkjr esa ck?kksa dh vkcknh dks nksXkquk djus ds y{; ds :i esa dkSu Hkkjrh; rVj{kd cy ds u, çeq[k gksaXks\
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fdl o"kZ fu/kkZfjr fd;k Xk;k gS\ (a) Rajiv Jain/jktho tSu
(a) 2027 (b) 2020 (b) Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar/jktho jk; HkVukXkj
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(c) 2022 (d) 2025 (c) Rajesh Ranjan/jkts'k jatu


Ans:– (c) (d) K Natrajan/ds uVjktu
30. World Tiger Day is observed annually on – Ans:– (d)
fo'o ck?k fnol çfro"kZ euk;k tkrk gS--------------- 36. Phumelela Mapukata of which country won the Mr. Deaf
(a) July 27/tqykbZ 27 (b) July 28/tqykbZ 28 World 2019
(c) July 29/tqykbZ 29 (d) July 25/tqykbZ 25 fdl ns'k ds iQqeysyk ekiqdkVk us feLVj ds çeq[k ds :i esa
Ans:– (c) fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
31. Which sport, is added for the first time to the Tokyo 2020 (a) Tanzania/ratkfu;k
Olympics Games (b) Brazil/czkthy
VksD;ks 2020 vksyafid [ksyksa esa igyh ckj fdl [ksy dks tksM+k (c) South Africa/lkmFk vÚhdk
Xk;k gS\ (d) Lesotho/fylksVks
QMATHS (BlackBook) 64 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
Ans:– (c) 42. Where was the 5th edition of Dharma-Dhamma
37. Who has been appointed as the chief of Intelligence conference with the theme of “Sat-Chit-Ananda &
Bureau (IB)? Nirvana in Dharma-Dhamma Traditions” held
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fd;k Xk;k gS\ ds lkFk /eZ&/Ee lEesyu dk 5oka laLdj.k dgka vk;ksftr
(a) Samant Goel/lkear Xkks;y fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
(b) Arvind Kumar/vjfoan dqekj (a) Dispur, Assam/fnliqj] vle

(c) SS Deswal/<l ,l nsloky (b) Rajgir, Bihar/jktXkhj] fcgkj

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(d) K Natarajan/ds uVjktu (c) Bhubaneswar, Odisha/Hkqous'oj] mM+hlk

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Ans:– (b) (d) Ranchi, Jharkhand/jkaph] >kj[kaM
38. Who was conferred with the prestigious “Indian Women Ans:– (b)
of Influence” award at the House of Lords, The United 43. Who authored the book titled ‘New-Age Technology

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Kingdom Parliament, London and Industrial Revolution 4.0’ which is launched by Vice
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(a) Neeta Lulla/uhrk yqYyk us ykWUp fd;k gS\
(b) Tarun Tahiliani/r#.k rfgfy;kuh (a) Ram Shakal/jke 'kdy
(b) Rakesh Sinha/jkds'k flUgk
(c) Ritu Kumar/fjrq dqekj
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(d) Priya Priyadarshini Jain/fç;k fç;n'kZuh tSu (c) Dr Narendra Jadhav/MkW- ujsaæ tk/o
Ans:– (d) (d) Suresh gopi/lqjs'k Xkksih
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39. India’s Current Account Deficit (CAD) is expected to Ans:– (c)
remain at how much percent of GDP 44. Which country will host the Senior Wrestling
Hkkjr dk pkyw [kkrk ?kkVk (lh,Mh) thMhih ds fdrus çfr'kr championship 2019
jgus dh mEehn gS\ lhfu;j jslfyaXk pSafi;uf'ki 2019 dh estckuh dkSu lk ns'k
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(a) 2.3%/2-3 çfr'kr (b) 2.4%/2-4 çfr'kr djsXkk\


(c) 2.5%/2-5 çfr'kr (d) 2.6%/2-6 çfr'kr (a) Dushanbe, Tajikistan/nq'kkUcs] rkftfdLrku
(b) Tashkent, Uzbekistan/rk'kdan] mTcsfdLrku
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40. ________ edition of Economic Census (EC) for the year (c) Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan/fc'dsd] fdfXkZLrku
2019 was kick started recently / (d) Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan/uwj&lqYrku] dtkfdLrku
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o"kZ 2019 ds fy, vkfFkZd tuXk.kuk (bZlh) dk--------laLdj.k Ans:– (d)


gky gh esa 'kq: fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ 45. Which country is set to host the Commonwealth Games
(a) 6th (b) 7th Federation(CGF) general assembly meeting in September
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2019
(c) 8th (d) 9th
Ans:– (b)
flracj 2019 esa jk"VªeaMy [ksy egkla?k (lhth,iQ) dh vke
lHkk dh estckuh djus ds fy, dkSu lk ns'k rS;kj gS\
41. Who introduced the new platform “Sahamati” to Solve
Fintech’s Data Problem (a) Nigeria/ukbthfj;k (b) Uganda/;qXkkaMk
ftUgksaus fiQuVsd dh MsVk leL;k dks gy djus ds fy, u;k (c) Burundi/cq:anh (d) Rwanda/jokaMk
IysViQkWeZ ^^lgekrh** is'k fd;k\ Ans:– (d)
(a) Nandan Nilekani/uanu uhysd.kh 46. Which country has launched its first private rocket,
‘Hyperbola-1’, capable of carrying satellites into orbit?
(b) Salil Parekh/lfyy ikjs[k
fdl ns'k us viuk igyk futh jkWdsV] gkbijcksyk&1 ^ykWUp
(c) Shaktikanta Das/'kfDrdkark nkl
fd;k gS] tks miXkzgksa dks d{kk esa ys tkus esa l{ke gSa\
(d) Urjit Patel/mftZr iVsy
(a) China/phu (b) Japan/tkiku
Ans:– (a)
QMATHS (BlackBook) 65 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(c) Russia/:l (d) U.S./vesfjdk (a) Madaba/enkck (b) Jerash/thjl
Ans:– (a) (c) Amman/vEeku (d) Aqaba/vdkck
47. Who was appointed as the Secretary in the Power Ministry ? Ans:– (c)
fo|qr ea=kky; esa lfpo ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ 52. Name the scheme approved for inter-state travel for bus
(a) Anant Narayan Nanda/vuar ukjk;.k uank operators which will increase the state revenue by 3-4%
(b) Ramesh Abhishek/jes'k vfHk"ksd cl vkWijsVjksa ds fy, varj&jkT;h; ;k=kk ds fy, vuqeksfnr ;kstuk
(c) Pradeep Singh Kharola/çnhi flag [kkjksyk
dk uke crkb,] ftlls jkT; dk jktLo 3&4» c<+ tk,XkkA
(a) National Interstate transport Scheme/jk"Vªh; varjjkT;h;

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(d) Subhash Chandra Garg/lqHkk"k paæ XkXkZ
Ans:– (d)
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48. To which committee, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was (b) National Permit Scheme/jk"Vªh; ijfeV ;kstuk
appointed as the chairman by Lok Sabha Speaker Om (c) National Transport Scheme/jk"Vªh; ifjogu ;kstuk

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Birla (d) National Travel Scheme/jk"Vªh; ifjogu ;kstuk
v/hj jatu pkS/jh dks fdl lfefr ds vè;{k ds :i esa Ans:– (b)
yksdlHkk vè;{k vkse fcM+yk }kjk fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ 53. Which two countries hold discussion on bilateral
(a) House Committee on Rules (HCR)/gkml desVh vkWu hydrocarbon cooperation

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:Yl (,plhvkj) f}i{kh; gkbMªksdkcZu lg;ksXk ij fdu nks ns'kksa esa ppkZ gS\
(b) (Public Accounts Committee (PAC)/yksd ys[kk lfefr (a) India and Bangladesh/Hkkjr vkSj ckaXykns'k
(ih,lh) (b) India and Maldives/Hkkjr vkSj eky}ho
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(c) Estimates Committee (EC)/çkDdyu lfefr (bZlh) (c) India and Russia/Hkkjr vkSj :l
(d) Committee on Public Undertakings (CPU)/lkoZfud (d) India and Saudi Arabia/Hkkjr vkSj lÅnh vjc
miØeksa (lhih;w) ij lfefr Ans:– (d)
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Ans:– (b) 54. Under which scheme, Ministry of Housing and Urban
49. Which entity has won the third edition of Journal Affairs (MoHUA) approved to construct 1,40,134 houses
Excellence award in Environment category after which the number of houses sanctioned raise to
85,11,574 houses ?
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i;kZoj.k Js.kh esa tuZy ,fDlysal vokMZ ds rhljs laLdj.k dks


fdl bdkbZ us thrk gS\ fdl ;kstuk ds rgr] vkokl vkSj 'kgjh ekeyksa ds ea=kky;
(a) Aditya Birla Capital Ltd/vkfnR; fcjyk dSfiVy (MoHUA) us 1]40]143 ?kj cukus dh eatwjh nh] ftlds ckn
LohÑr ?kjksa dh la[;k c<+dj 85]11]574 ?kj gks XkbZ\
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(a) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban)
(b) YES Bank Ltd/;l cSad fy-
(b) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Rural)
(c) Mahindra & Mahindra/egsUæk vkSj egsUæk (c) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
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(d) Tata Power/VkVk ikoj (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha


Ans:– (c) Ans: (a) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban)
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50. Which entity has received a license of a Non-banking 1,40,134 Houses Sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas
Finance Company (NBFC) from the Reserve Bank of Yojana(Urban) in the 45th CSMC. The Ministry of
India (RBI) Housing & Urban Affairs has approved the construction of
fdl bdkbZ dks Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad (RBI) ls ,d XkSj&cSafdaXk around 1,40,134 more affordable houses for the benefit of
urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban).
foÙk daiuh (NBFC) dk ykblsal çkIr gqvk gS\
60. Which deputy governor is appointed as the head of
(a) carWale (b) ZigWheels monetory policy committee
(c) CARS24 (d) Cartrade fMIVh XkouZj dks ekSfæd uhfr lfefr ds çeq[k ds :i esa fu;qDr
Ans:– (c) fd;k tkrk gS&
51. In which city, Jordan has unveiled its first Underwater (a) V.P. Kanongo/oh-ih- dkuwuXkks
Military Museum Dive Site
(b) Dr. Ravindra H. Dholakia/MkW- johaæ ,p- <ksyfd;k
fdl 'kgj esa] tkWMZu us vius igys vaMjokVj fefyVªh E;wft;e
(c) Dr. Michael Debabrata Patra/MkW- nsooz ik=kk
Mkbo lkbV dk vuoj.k fd;k gS\
QMATHS (BlackBook) 66 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(d) Dr. Viral V. Acharya/MkW- ok;jy oh- vkpk;Z (c) Indian Bank/bafM;u cSad
Ans:– (a) (d) State Bank of India/LVsV cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
61. Which state government has launched the Small Savings Ans:– (c)
Incentive Scheme with an objective to stop people 66. Name the entity, which launched the India’s first corporate
from transacting with ‘suspicious’ non-banking private credit card called ‘Freedom Card’ for small and medium
financial institutions enterprises (SMEs)
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laLFkkuksa ds lkFk ysunsu djus ls jksdus ds mn~ns'; ls y?kq cpr fy, Hkkjr dk igyk dkWiksZjsV ØsfMV dkMZ ^ÚhMe dkMZ* ykWUp

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çksRlkgu ;kstuk 'kq: dh gS\ fd;k
(a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k

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(a) ZipCash Card/ftidS'k dkMZ
(c) Odisha/mM+hlk (d) Assam/vle (b) Itz Cash/uXkn dS'k
Ans:– (c) (c) OxiCash/vksDlh dS'k

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62. In which country new species evidences of parrot has
(d) EnKash/budS'k
been found
Ans:– (d)
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67. Where will the India’s first underwater train project is set
(a) India/Hkkjr (b) NewZealand/U;wthySaM to launch

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(c) Canada/dukMk (d) None/dksbZ ugha Hkkjr dh igyh vaVjokVj Vªsu ifj;kstuk dgka 'kq: dh
Ans:– (b) tk,Xkh\
63. Kisan Ashirwad Yojana has been launched from
Q (a) Kolkata, West Bengal/dksydkrk] if'pe caXkky
fdlku vk'khZokn ;kstuk ls 'kq: fd;k Xk;k gS& (b) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh/okjk.kl] mÙkj çns'k
(a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (b) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq (c) Mumbai, Maharashtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª
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(c) Jharkhand/>kj[kaM (d) None/dksbZ ugha (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Ans:– (d) Ans:– (a)
64. Who inaugurated the inter-State portability in two clusters 68. Name the software which has been chosen to be accessed
of adjoining States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Gujarat
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for free for checking plagiarism by Indian Universities


& Maharashtra, for achieving the objective of ‘One through a global tender process
Nation One Ration Card
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^ou us'ku ou jk'ku dkMZ* ds mn~ns'; dks çkIr djus ds fy,
ekè;e ls Hkkjrh; fo'ofo|ky;ksa }kjk lkfgfR;d pksjh dh tkap
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ds fy, eqÝr esa ,Dlsl djus ds fy, pquk Xk;k gSA
varj&jkT;h; iksVsZfcfyVh dk mn~?kkVu fdlus fd;k\
(a) Geogebra/thvkstsczk (b) Encarta/,udkVkZ
(a) Ram Vilas Paswan/jkefoykl ikloku
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(c) Urkund/mjdq.M (d) Celestia/lsysfLV;k


(b) Nitish Kumar/uhfr'k dqekj
Ans:– (c)
(c) Ravi Shankar Prasad/jfo'kadj çlkn
69. Who launched Samagra Shiksha -Jal Suraksha drive with
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(d) Narendra Singh Tomar/ujsaæ flag rksej an objective to create awareness among school children
Ans:– (a) about water conservation
65. Which bank has signed a corporate agency agreement with Ldwyh cPpksa esa tkXk#drk iSnk djus ds mn~ns'; ls lekXke
the Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company f'k{kk&ty lqj{kk vfHk;ku dh 'kq#vkr fdlus dh\
Ltd, which will deliver a wide range of insurance policies
(a) Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'/iks[kfj;ky ^fu'kad*
to its customers
(b) Bhagat Singh Koshyari/HkXkr flag dks';kjh
dkSu ls cSad us pksykeaMye ,e,l tujy ba';ksjsal daiuh
fyfeVsM ds lkFk ,d dkWiksZjsV ,tsalh le>kSrs ij gLrk{kj fd, (c) Harish Rawat/gjh'k jkor
gSa] tks vius Xkzkgdksa ds fy, chek ikWfylh dh ,d foLr`r (d) Arjun Mnuda/vtqZu eqaMk
J`a[kyk çnku djsXkk\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Indian Overseas Bank/bafM;u vksojlht cSad 70. Who will head the panel constituted to combat incidents
of mob violence and lynching across the country
(b) Bank of India/cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
QMATHS (BlackBook) 67 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
ns'kHkj esa HkhM+ dh fgalk vkSj fgalak dh ?kVukvksa ls fuiVus ds Ans:– (c)
fy, XkfBr iSuy dk çeq[k dkSu gksXkk\ 75. Name the chess player, who won the 2019 Belt and Road
(a) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg (b) Narendra Modi/ujsUæ eksnh China Hunan International tournament that held at Hunan
province, China
(c) Smriti Irani/Le`fr bZjkuh (d) None/dksbZ ugha
'krjat f[kykM+h dk uke crkb,] ftlus 2019 csYV ,aM jksM
Ans:– (a)
pkbuk gquku baVjus'kuy VwukZesaV thrk] tks gquku çkar] phu esa
71. Where was the 2 day 22nd National Conference on e-
Governance 2019 held
vk;ksftr gqvk FkkA
(a) Krishnan Sasikiran/Ñ".ku 'kf'kfdj.k
bZ&Xkous±l 2019 ij 2 fnolh; 22oka jk"Vªh; lEesyu dgka

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vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ (b) Baskaran Adhiban/cLdju vkfncu

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(a) Mumbai, Maharashtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª (c) Pentala Harikrishna/isarkyk gfjÑ".k
(b) Shillong, Meghalaya/f'kykaXk] es?kky; (d) Surya Shekar Ganguly/lw;Z 'ks[kj XkkaXkqyh
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(c) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh/okjk.klh]
mÙkj çns'k
76. What was the theme of International Day of the World’s
(d) New Delhi, Delhi/ubZ fnYyh] fnYyh
Indigenous People 2019
Ans:– (b)
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72. Name the exercise, which is to be participated by all the
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members of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
including India and Pakistan (a) Theme – “Indigenous Peoples’ Right to Education”
/fo"k;&^^Lons'kh yksXkksa dk f'k{kk dk vf/dkj**
ml vH;kl dk uke crkb,] ftlesa Hkkjr vkSj ikfdLrku lfgr
(b) Theme – “Indigenous peoples’ migration and
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'ka?kkbZ lg;ksXk laXkBu (SCO) ds lHkh lnL;ksa us HkkXk fy;kA
movement” /fo"k;&^^Lons'kh yksXkksa dk çokl vkSj vkanksyu**
(a) Lamitye VIII/ySfeVh VIII
(c) Theme – “Indigenous peoples” /fo"k;&^^Lons'kh
(b) Vinbax 1/foucDl 1
yksXk**
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(c) Khanjar V/[katj oh
(d) Theme – “Indigenous Languages” /fo"k;&^^Lons'kh
(d) 'Tsentr (centre)/^lsalsaV (dsaæ)
Hkk"kk,a**
Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (d)
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73. Which entity ranked first in the best workplace in India as


327. Who launched the fifth edition of annual cleanliness
per the LinkedIn’s fourth edition
survey, Swachh Survekshan 2020 (SS 2020) which is to
fyaDMbu ds pkSFks laLdj.k ds vuqlkj Hkkjr esa dkSu lh bdkbZ be conducted from January 2020
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loZJs"B dk;ZLFky esa igys LFkku ij gS\ gksus okys LoPN losZ{k.k 2020 (SS 2020) ds okf"kZd LoPNrk
(a) Flipkart (b) Amazon losZ{k.k ds ikaposa laLdj.k dk 'kqHkkjaHk fdlus fd;k\
(c) OYO (d) Uber (a) Prakash Javadekar/çdk'k tkoM+sdj
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74. Name the Brahmos missile batteries, which was approved (c) Hardeep Singh Puri/gjnhi flag iqjh
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by Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by


(d) Satya Pal Singh/lR;iky flag
Rajnath Singh
Ans:– (c)
czg~eksl felkby cSVfj;ksa dk uke crk,a] ftls jktukFk flag dh
78. What is the name of the mission launched by Indian
vè;{krk esa j{kk vf/Xkzg.k ifj"kn (DAC) us eatwjh nh FkhA
Army post revocation of Article 370 in Jammu Division
(a) Software Defined Radio (SDR Tactical)/lkWÝVos;j to ensure basic necessities and essential services are
jsfM;ks ifjHkkf"kr (SDR lkefjd) available in the region
(b) Next-Generation Maritime Mobile Coastal Batteries Hkkjrh; lsuk }kjk tEew fMothu esa /kjk 370 ds fujlu ds ckn
(NGMMCB, Long Range) /usDLV&tusjs'ku esjhVkbe eksckby 'kq: fd, Xk, fe'ku dk uke D;k gS rkfd ;g lqfuf'pr fd;k
dksLVy cSVjhl (NGMMCB, Long Range) tk lds fd {ks=k esa ewyHkwr vko';drk,a vkSj vko';d lsok,a
(c) Both 1 and 2/nksuksa 1 vkSj 2 miyC/ gSa\
(d) Liquid propellant Coastal Batteries(LPCB, Long (a) Mission Enduring Freedom/fe'ku ,aM;ksfjaXk ÚhMe
Range) /rjy ç.kksnd rVh; cSVjh (LPCB, yach nwjh)
(b) Mission Reach Out/fe'ku jhp vkmV
QMATHS (BlackBook) 68 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(c) Mission Raahat/fe'ku jgr (chl&chl) fØdsV
(d) Mission Restore Hope/fe'ku fjLVksj gksi (b) Beach volleyball/chp okWyhckWy
Ans:– (b) (c) Para-table tennis/iSjk&Vscy Vsful
79. Which country is set to host the 5th edition of the Eastern (d) All the above/mi;qZDr lHkh
Economic Forum Ans:– (d)
dkSu lk ns'k iwohZ vkfFkZd eap ds 5osa laLdj.k dh estckuh 84. Where was the Under-19 Tri-Series 2019 (India,
djus ds fy, rS;kj gS\ Bangladesh and England) held
(a) Vladivostok, Russia/OykfnoksLrksd] :l

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vaMj&19 VªkbZ&lhjht+ 2019 (Hkkjr] ckaXykns'k vkSj baXySaM) dgka
(b) Geneva, Switzerland/ftusok fLoVtjySaM vk;ksftr dh XkbZ Fkh\

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(c) Berlin, Germany/cfyZu teZuh (a) Sylhet, Bangladesh/flygV] ckaXykns'k
(d) Paris, France/isfjl] Úkal (b) Hove, United Kingdom (UK)/gkso] ;wukbVsM fdaXkMe

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Ans:– (a) (;wds)
80. Which bank becomes the second bank to link its home (c) New Delhi, India/ubZ fnYyh] Hkkjr
loan product to RBI’s repo rate after State Bank of India (d) Dhaka, Bangladesh/<kdk] ckaXykns'k
Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad ds ckn vius gkse yksu mRikr dks RBI ds Ans:– (b)

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jsiks jsV ls tksM+us okyk nwljk cSad dkSu lk gS\ 85. Which state government has waived of the loans taken
(a) Union Bank of India (UBI)/;wfu;u cSad vkWiQ bafM;k from non-licensed money-lenders by tribals living in 89
(b) Bank of Baroda (BoB)/cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk scheduled villages in Chhindwara
Q fNanokM+k esa 89 vuqlwfpr Xkkaoksa esa jgus okys vkfnokfl;ksa }kjk
(c) Bank of India (BoI)/cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
(d) Punjab National Bank (PNB)/iatkc us'kuy cSad
XkSj&ykblsalh euh&ysaMlZ ds fy, Xk, dtZ dks fdl jkT; ljdkj
Ans:– (b)
us ekiQ dj fn;k gS\
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81. Who was elected as the 51st President of Guatemala (a) Madhya Pradesh/eè;çns'k

XoksVsekyk ds 51osa jk"Vªifr ds :i esa fdls pquk Xk;k\ (b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª

(a) Mario Estrada/ekfj;ks ,LVªkMk (c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k


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(b) Alejandro Eduardo GiammatteiFalla/,ystkaæks ,MqvkMksZ (d) Kerala/dsjy


ft;kekrsVhiQYyk Ans:– (a)
86. Curfew nights book is written by
(c) Sandra Torres/lSaMªk
Vksjsl
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(d) Zury Rios/T;wjh fjvksl


dÝ;wZ ukbV~l cqd }kjk fy[kh XkbZ gS&
Ans:– (b) (a) Bashrat Peer/c'kjr ihj
82. Name the first Indian judge, who was appointed to the (b) Venkaiah Naidu/osadS;k uk;Mw
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Supreme Court of Fiji recently (c) Satyarth Nayak/lR;kFkZ uk;d


igys Hkkjrh; U;k;k/h'k dk uke crkb,] ftUgsa gky gh esa fiQth (d) Narendera Modi/ujsaæ eksnh
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ds loksZPp U;k;ky; esa fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k FkkA Ans:– (a)


(a) Madan Lokur/enu yksdqj 87. Which country will celebrate 100th Independence Day in
(b) Arjan Kumar Sikri/vtZu dqekj lhdjh 2019
(c) Altamas Kabir/vYrel dchj 2019 esa dkSu lk ns'k 100oka Lora=krk fnol euk,Xkk\
(d) Ashok Bhushan/v'kksd Hkw"k.k (a) Afghanistan/viQXkkfuLrku
Ans:– (a) (b) North Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k
83. Which of the following sports are to be included in the (c) Congo/dkaXkks
Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 (d) Bahrain/cgjhu
jk"VªeaMy [ksy (CWG) 2022 eas fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu ls [ksy Ans:– (a)
'kkfey fd, tkus gSa\ 88. Aditya Birla Health Insurance (ABHI), a stand-
(a) Women's T20 (twenty-twenty) cricket/efgyk Vh 20 alone health insurer, has entered into a bancassurance

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partnership with (c) Environment (Protection) Act, 1980/i;kZoj.k
vkfnR; fcM+yk gsYFk ba';ksjsal (ABHI),,d vdsys LokLF; (laj{k.k) vf/fu;e] 1980
chekdrkZ] us ,d cSadk';qjsal HkkXkhnkjh esa ços'k fd;k gS& (d) Environment (Protection) Act, 1979 /i;kZoj.k
(a) Axis Bank/,fDll CkSad (laj{k.k) vf/fu;e] 1979
(b) Indian Overseas Bank/bafM;u vksojlht cSad Ans:– (a)
(c) Bank of India/cSad vkWiQ bafM;k 93. What does ‘U’ stands for in UDAY, which was in news
recently?
(d) Bank of Baroda/cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk
UDAY esa ^U' dk D;k vFkZ gS] tks gky gh esa [kcjksa esa Fkk\

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Ans:– (a)
89. Who has to lead the BSF contingent in the parade on (a) Union/;wfu;u (b) Ujala/mtkyk

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independence day parade in Kashmir (c) Utkrisht/mRÑ"V (d) Udan/mMku
d'ehj esa Lora=krk fnol ijsM esa ch,l,iQ ds ny dks usr`Ro Ans:– (c)

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fdlus fd;k\ 94. What is the revised retirement age of the Central Armed
(a) Abhinandan Varthman/vfHkuUnu oFkZeku Police Forces (CAPF) as per the Union Home Minister?

(b) Tanushree parrek/rquJh ijsZd dsaæh; l'kL=k iqfyl cyksa (CAPF) dh la'kksf/r lsokfuo`fÙk
(c) Alka Khurana/vydk [kqjkuk
vk;q dsaæh; Xk`g ea=kh ds vuqlkj D;k gS\

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(a) 65 years/65 lky
(d) Priya jhingan/fç;k f>aXku
(b) 60 years/60 lky
Ans:– (b)
90. Recently, who has been awarded Kirti chakra (c) 59 years/59 lky
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gky gh esa] dhfrZ pØ ls fdls lEekfur fd;k Xk;k gS\ (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Ans:– (b)
(a) Abhinanadan Varthman/vfHkuanu o/Zeku
95. Where is the Information Fusion Centre-Indian Ocean
(b) Prakash Jhadav /çdk'k tk/o
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Region (IFC-IOR) located?
(c) Harshpal Singh /g"kZiky flag
lwpuk lay;u dsæa &fgan egklkXkj {ks=k (IFC-IOR) dgka fLFkr gS\
(d) Both b and c / b vkSj c nksuksa
(a) Guwahati, Assam/XkqokgkVh] vklke
Ans:– (d)
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(b) Kolkata, West Bengal/dksydkrk] if'pe caXkky


91. Name the head of the committee, that submits its report
to Nirmala Sitharaman and suggests to replace the (c) Gurgaon, Haryana/XkqM+Xkkao] gfj;k.kk
Income Tax Act with a new Direct Tax Code (DTC)- / (d) New delhi, Delhi/ubZ fnYyh] fnYyh
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ml lfefr ds çeq[k dk uke crkb,] tks viuh fjiksVZ fueZyk Ans:– (c)
lhrkje.k dks lkSairh gS vkSj vk;dj vf/fu;e dks ,d u, 96. Which year is set as target to achieve 100 GW by solar
çR;{k dj dksM (MhVhlh) ls cnyus dk lq>ko nsrh gS& energy?
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(a) P.K. Dash/ih-ds- nkl lkSj ÅtkZ }kjk 100 XkhXkkokWV çkIr djus ds y{; ds :i esa dkSu
(b) Akhilesh Ranjan/vf[kys'k jatu lk o"kZ fu/kZfjr gS\
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(c) Pramod Chandra Mody/çeksn paæ eksnh (a) 2020 (b) 2022
(d) Neena Kumar/uhuk dqekj (c) 2030 (d) None of these/buesa ls
Ans:– (b) dksbZ ugha
92. Under which act, National Resource Efficiency Authority Ans:– (b)
(NREA) will be constituted? 97. Which two countries participate in Hand-in-Hand (HiH)
fdl vf/fu;e ds rgr] jk"Vªh; lalk/u n{krk çkf/dj.k Military exercise?
(NREA) dk XkBu fd;k tk,Xkk\ gSaM&bu&gSaM (HiH) lSU; vH;kl esa dkSu ls nks ns'k HkkXk ysrs
(a) Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 /i;kZoj.k gSa\
(laj{k.k) vf/fu;e] 1986 (a) India and Bangladesh /Hkkjr vkSj ckaXykns'k
(b) Environment (Protection) Act, 1982 /i;kZoj.k (b) India and Russia/Hkkjr vkSj :l
(laj{k.k) vf/fu;e] 1982 (c) India and China /Hkkjr vkSj phu

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(d) India and Japan/Hkkjr vkSj tkiku river?
Ans:– (c) us'kuy Xkzhu fVªC;wuy (,uthVh) us fdl unh esa voS/ jsr [kuu
98. Who won the 2019 South Asian Spelling Bee ds eqn~nksa ij XkkSj djus ds fy, ,d lfefr cukbZ gS\
competition? (a) Mahananda/egkuUnk
2019 nf{k.k ,f'k;kbZ orZuh ch çfr;ksfXkrk fdlus thrh\ (b) Yamuna/;equk
(a) Abhijay Kodali/vfHkt; dksnyh (c) Ghaghara/?kk?kjk
(b) Saketh Sundar/lkdsr lqanj (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha

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(c) Navneeth Murali/uouhr eqjyh Ans:– (b)
(d) Shruthika Padhy/Jqfrdk ik| 103. Where will India’s first Central Institute of Chemical

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Ans:– (c) Engineering & Technology (CICET) to build?
99. Which broadcasting company has stated that it will Hkkjr dk igyk lsaVªy baLVhV~;wV vkWiQ dsfedy bathfu;fjaXk ,aM

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introduce two awards namely ‘Neelam Sharma Tejaswini VsDuksykWth (CICET) dgka cuk;k tk,Xkk\
award’ & ‘Achyutananda Sahoo Award’ in memory of
(a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
former anchor, Neelam Sharma?
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Gujarat/XkqokgkVh
fdl çlkj.k daiuh us dgk gS fd og iwoZ ,adj uhye 'kekZ dh
Ans:– (d)
Le`fr esa ^uhye 'kekZ rstfLouh iqjLdkj* vkSj ^vP;qrkuan lkgw

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104.
How Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi
iqjLdkj* uke ls nks iqjLdkj is'k djsXkh\
inaugurated the Mangdechhu hydroelectric power plant?
(a) AIR FM Gold/,vkbZvkj ,iQ,e XkksYM
ç/kuea=kh ujsaæ eksnh us eaXknsNq iufctyh la;a=k dk mn~?kkVu dgka
(b) All India Radio/vky bafM;k jsfM;ks
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fd;k\
(c) Doordarshan/nwjn'kZu
(a) Nepal/usiky
(d) Prasar Bharti/çlkj Hkkjrh
(b) India/Hkkjr
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(c) Mayanmar/E;kaekj
100. Researchers from which institute has invented two
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
distinct and special membranes that can separate oil and
water, even under harsh conditions? Ans:– (c)
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fdl laLFkku ds 'kks/drkZvksa us nks vyXk vkSj fo'ks"k f>Yyh dk 105. Name the card, which was launched by Prime Minister
Narendra Modi in Bhutan-
vkfo"dkj fd;k gS tks dBksj ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa Hkh rsy vkSj ikuh
dks vyXk dj ldrs gSa\ ml dkMZ dk uke crkb,] ftls ç/kuea=kh ujsaæ eksnh us HkwVku
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(a) IIT Delhi/d


esa ykWUp fd;k Fkk&
(a) Maestro/dykdkj
(b) IIT Kanpur/vkbZvkbZVh dkuiqj
(b) RuPay/:is;
(c) IIT Madras/vkbZvkbZVh eækl
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(c) Visa/ohtk
(d) IIT Guwahati/vkbZvkbZVh XkqokgkVh
Ans:– (c) (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
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101. Who inaugurated the 15,000 square feet underground Ans:– (b)
bunker museum? 106. Wich organization released the report titled ''Global SO2
Pullution''?
15]000 oXkZ iQhV HkwfeXkr cadj laXkzgky; dk mn~?kkVu fdlus
fd;k\ fdl laXkBu us ^^Xykscy SO2 mRltZu gkWVLikWV MsVkcsl%** SO2
(a) Ram Nath Govind/jkeukFk dksfoan
çnw"k.k ds nqfu;k ds lcls cqjs lzksrksa dh jSafdaXk ds uke ls fjiksVz
tkjh dh\
(b) Narendra Modi/ujsaæ eksnh
(a) Greenpeace /gfjr 'kkafr
(c) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg
(b) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
(d) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k
Development (OECD) /vkfFkZd lg;ksXk vkSj fodkl laXkBu
Ans:– (a)
(c) World Health Organization (WHO) /fo'o LokLF;
102. National Green Tribunal (NGT) has formed a committee
laXkBu
to look into the issues of illegal sand mining in which

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(d) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural 111.Who approved the formation of a 12-member high-level
Organization (UNESCO) /la;qDr jk"Vª 'kSf{kd] oSKkfud vkSj committee, headed by the Director-General (Acquisitions)
lkaLÐfrd laXkBu (;wusLdks) to revise and align the procedure of Defence procurement
with the aim of strengthening the ‘Make in India
Ans:– (a) initiative’?
107. Who inaugurated the 2 day International Conference on
esd bu bafM;k igy dks etcwr djus ds mn~ns'; ls j{kk
Teacher Education titled “Journey of Teacher Education:
Local to Global”? [kjhn dh çfØ;k dks la'kksf/r djus vkSj lajsf[kr djus ds
f'k{kd f'k{kk ij 2 fnolh; varjkZ"Vªh; lEesyu dk mn~?kkVu fy, egkfuns'kd (vf/Xkz.k) dh vè;{krk esa 12&lnL;h;

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fdlus fd;k Fkk ftldk 'kh"kZd gS ^^f'k{kd f'k{kk dh ;k=kk% mPp&Lrjh; lfefr ds XkBu dks fdlus eatwjh nh\
LFkkuh; ls oSf'od**\ (a) Narendra Modi/ujsaæ eksnh

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(a) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg (b) Rajnath Singh/jktukFk flag

(b) Narendra Modi/ujsaæ eksnh (c) Ram Nath Kovind/jkeukFk dksfoan

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(c) Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'/jes'k iks[kfj;ky ^fu'kad* (d) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg
Ans:– (b)
(d) Ram Nath Kovind/jkeukFk dksfoan
112. Name the nationwide hackathon launched by Department
Ans:– (c)
of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD)
108.Super 50 is related to-

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for innovation for Divyang/physically challenged people
lqij 50 ls lacaf/r gS& accessible toilets-
(a) Tribal students/vkfnoklh Nk=k fnO;kaXk@'kkjhfjd :i ls v{ke yksXkksa dks lqyHk 'kkSpky; ds
(b) Higher education/mPp f'k{kk
Q fy, uokpkj ds fy, fodykaXk O;fDr;ksa ds vf/dkfjrk foHkkXk
(c) Primary education/çkFkfed f'k{kk (DEPwD) }kjk 'kq: fd, Xk, jk"VªO;kih gSdFkkWu dk uke gS&
(d) All/lHkh (a) San-toilet/lSu 'kkSpky;
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109. Where was the 9 days long National tribal festival named (c) Swachh-Toilet/LoPN&'kkSpky;
“Aadi Mahotsav” commenced? (d) Swachh-Sadhan/LoPN lk/u
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9 fnuksa rd pyus okys jk"Vªh; tutkrh; mRlo dk uke ^^vknh Ans:– (b)
egksRlo** dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ 113. Where was the 14th Edition of KONKAN-19 series of
(a) Leh-Ladakh/ysg yn~nk[k annual bilateral navy exercises held?
dksad.k&19 J`a[kyk ds okf"kZd f}i{kh; ukSlsuk vH;kl dk 14oka
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(b) Kozhikode/dksf>dksM
(c) Lunglei/yqaXkysbZ
laLdj.k dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
(a) Russia/:l
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
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Ans:– (a) (b) United States/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk


110. Name the four holy places of Uttarakhand, which will be (c) India/Hkkjr
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connected by Chardham highway project- (d) United Kingdom (UK)/;wukbVsM fdaXkMe (;wds)
mÙkjk[kaM ds pkj ifo=k LFkkuksa dk uke crkb,] tks pkj/ke Ans:– (d)
jktekXkZ ifj;kstuk ls tqM+saXks& 114. Which state recently received Geographical Indication
(a) Bageshwar Uttarkashi, Haridwar and Kedarnath / (GI) tag for betel nut?
ckXks'oj mÙkjdk'kh] gfj}kj vkSj dsnkjukFk gky gh esa fdl jkT; dks lqikjh ds fy, HkkSXkksfyd ladsr (GI)
(b) Uttarkashi, Haridwar, Badrinath and Kedarnath / VSXk çkIr gqvk\
mÙkjdk'kh] gfj}kj] cnzhukFk vkSj dsnkjukFk (a) Kerala/dsjy
(c) Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri / (b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/zçns'k
cnzhukFk] dsnkjukFk] XkaXkks=kh vkSj ;equks=kh (c) Mizoram/fetksje
(d) Haridwar, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri /
(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
gfj}kj] dsnkjukFk] XkaXkks=kh vkSj ;equks=kh
Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (c)

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115. Which drug has recently got approval from the United (d) National Initiative on School Teachers & Humid
States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Advancement(NISTHA) /Ldwy ds f'k{kdksa vkSj fouez
treating extensively drug-resistant Tuberculosis (XDR mUufr ij jk"Vªh; igy (NISTHA)
TB) which is estimated to have a mortality rate of 60%?
Ans:– (b)
gky gh esa cM+s iSekus ij nok çfrjks/h risfnd (,DlMhvkj
119. Where was the 28th session of BASIC (Brazil, South
Vhch) ds bkt ds fy, la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk (;w,l) iQwM ,aM Africa, India, and China) Ministerial meeting 2019 on
MªXk ,MfefuLVªs'ku (,iQMh,) ls fdl nok dks eatwjh feyh gS] Climate Change held?
ftlesa e`R;q nj 60» gksus dk vuqeku gS\ csfld (czktky] nf{k.k vÚhdk] Hkkjr vkSj phu) tyok;q

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(a) Pretomanid (b) Bedaquiline ifjorZu ij eaf=kLrjh; cSBd 2019 dk 28oka l=k dgka vk;ksftr
(c) Delamanid (d) Clofazimine fd;k Xk;k Fkk\

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Ans:– (a) (a) Moscow, Russia/ekWLdks] :l
116.Which country has launched the commercial use rocket (b) Paris, France/isfjl] Úkal

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named Smart Dragon-1(SD1) with 3 satellites?
(c) Sao Paulo, Brazil/lkvks] ikmyks czkthy
fdl ns'k us 3 miXkzgksa ds lkFk LekVZ MªSXku&1 (,lMh1) uked
(d) Geneva, Switzerland/ftusok] fLoVtjySaM
okf.kfT;d mi;ksXk jkWdsV ykWUp fd;k gS\
Ans:– (c)
(a) Japan/tkiku
120. Which glacier is disappeared recently due to climate

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(b) Russia/:l change?
(c) China/phu tyok;q ifjorZu ds dkj.k gky gh esa dkSu lk Xysf'k;j Xkk;c
(d) United States/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk gqvk gS\
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Ans:– (c) (a) Okjokull (b) Pasterze
117. Who authored the book titled “Second Night” which (c) Perito Moreno (d) Hubbard
describes and focuses on friendship, love and loss in the
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Ans:– (a)
life of a woman?
121. Which organization has released the “Composite Water
^^lsdsaM ukbV** uked iqLrd dk ys[kd gkSu gS tks ,d efgyk Management Index 2019”
ds thou esa nksLrh] I;kj vkSj uqdlku dk o.kZu djrk gS\ fdl laXkBu us ^^lfeJ ty çca/u lwpdkad 2019** tkjh fd;k gS\
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(a) Rajiv Dogra/jktho MksXkjk (a) Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI)/
(b) Ruskin Bond/jfLdu ckWUM Hkkjrh; çfrHkwfr vkSj fofue; cksMZ (lsch)
(c) Salman Rushdie/lyeku :'nh (b) Central Vigilance Commission/dsaæh; lrdZrk vk;ksXk
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(d) Chetan Bhagat/psru HkXkr (c) NITI Aayog/uhfr vk;ksXk


Ans:– (a) (d) Planning Commission/;kstuk vk;ksXk
118. Name the world’s biggest project for teacher training that Ans:– (c)
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is set to be launched by the Ministry of Human Resource


122. Who addressed the International dialogue on South-
Development on August 22, 2019-
South and Triangular Cooperation
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ekuo lalk/u fodkl ea=kky; }kjk 22 vXkLr dks 'kq: dh tkus nf{k.k&nf{k.k vkSj f=kdks.kh; lg;ksXk ij varjkZ"Vªh; okrkZ dks
okyh f'k{kd çf'k{k.k ds fy, nqfu;k dh lcls cM+h ifj;kstuk fdlus lacksf/r fd;k\
dk uke crkb,&
(a) Jayant Sinha/t;ar flUgk
(a) National Initiative on School Teachers & Humid
Advantage (NISTHA) /Ldwy ds f'k{kdksa vkSj gkL; ykHk ij (b) Nitin Gadkari/fufru XkMdjh
jk"Vªh; igy (NISTHA) (c) Suresh Prabhu/lqjs'k çHkq
(b) National Initiative on School Teachers Head Holistic (d) Piyush Goyal/ih;w"k Xkks;y
Advancement(NISTHHA) /Ldwy ds f'k{kdksa ij jk"Vªh; Ans:– (d)
igy çeq[k leXkz mUufr 123. Where was the FSSAI’s (Food Safety and Standards
(c) National Initiative on School Teachers & Holistic Authority of India) National Food Laboratory(NFL)
Advancement (NISTHA) /Ldwy f'k{kdksa vkSj leXkz çXkfr inaugurated
ij jk"Vªh; igy (NISTHA) ,iQ,l,l,vkbZ (Hkkjrh; [kk| lqj{kk ,oa ekud çkf/dj.k) dh
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jk"Vªh; [kk| ç;ksXk'kkyk (,u,iQ,y) dk mn~?kkVu dgka fd;k (a) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k
Xk;k Fkk\ (b) Narendra Modi/ujsaæ eksnh
(a) Ghaziabad/Xkkft;kckn (b) Faridabad/iQjhnkckn (c) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg
(c) Faizabad/iQStkckn (d) Gurgaon/XkqM+Xkkao (d) Nitin Gadkari/fufru XkMdjh
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (a)
124. Where was the 4th United States-India Maritime Security 129. How much amount will be infused into public sector
Dialogue held banks (PSBs) with an objective to boost lending and
pkSFkh la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk&Hkkjr leqæh lqj{kk okrkZ dgka improving liquidity situation

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vk;ksftr dh XkbZ Fkh\ ½.k nsus vkSj udnh dh fLFkfr esa lq/kj ykus ds mn~ns'; ls

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(a) Mumbai, Maharashtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª lkoZtfud {ks=k ds cSadksa (ih,lch) esa fdruh jkf'k dk fuos'k
(b) California, U.S./dSfyiQksfuZ;k] vesfjdk fd;k tk,Xkk\
(a) Rs 40,000 crore/40,000/djksM+ #i;s

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(c) New Delhi, India/ubZ fnYyh] Hkkjr
(d) Washington D.C., U.S/okf'kaXkVu Mhlh] vesfjdk (b) Rs 70,000 crore/ 70,000 djksM+ #i;s
Ans:– (b) (c) Rs 50,000 crore/50,000/djksM+ #i;s
125.Which countries topped in the 2019 Henley Passport (d) Rs 85,000 crore/85,000/djksM+ #i;s

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Index and became the “world’s most powerful passport” Ans:– (b)
dkSu ls ns'k gsuyh ikliksVZ lwpdkad esa lcls Åij gSa vkSj 130. What is the extended credit lines to Non-Banking
^^nqfu;k ds lcls 'kfDr'kkyh ikliksVZ** cu Xk;s gSa\ Financial Companies (NBFCs) by National Housing
Q Bank (NHB) from its earlier Rs 20,000 crore
(a) Denmark and Italy/MsuekdZ vkSj bVyh
jk"Vªh; vkokl cSad (,u,pch) }kjk XkSj&cSafdaXk foÙkh; daifu;ksa
(b) France and Sweden/Úkal vkSj LohMu
(,uch,iQlh) dks foLrkfjr ØsfMV ykbu D;k gS] tks igys
(c) Japan and Singapore/tkiku vkSj flaXkkiqj
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20]000 djksM+ #i;s Fkh\
(d) South Korea and Germany/nf{k.k dksfj;k vkSj teZuh
(a) Rs 30,000 crore/30,000 djksM+ #i;s
Ans:– (c)
(b) Rs 25,000 crore/25,000 djksM+ #Ik;s
126.Which bank has entered into partnership with Standard
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Chartered Bank to provide co-branded credit cards (c) Rs 35,000 crore/35,000 djksM+ #i;s
fdl cSad us dks&czkaMsM ØsfMV dkMZ çnku djus ds fy, LVSaMMZ (d) Rs 40,000 crore/40,000 djksM+ #Ik;s
pkVZMZ cSad ds lkFk lk>snkjh dh gS\ Ans:– (a)
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(a) Bandhan Bank/ca/u cSad 131. Name the first Asian-headquartered bank, which was
named as the ‘World’s Best Bank’ as per ‘Euromoney’
(b) HDFC Bank/,pMh,iQlh cSad
^;wjkseuh* ds vuqlkj igys ,f'k;kbZ eq[;ky; okys cSad dk uke
(c) Yes Bank/;l cSad
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crkb,] ftls ^fo'o dk loZJs"B cSad* ds :i esa ukfer fd;k


(d) Axis Bank/,fDll cSad
Xk;k Fkk\
Ans:– (a)
(a) DBS bank/Mhc,l cSad
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127. Which country has become the 73rd non-regional member


of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB) (b) OCBC Bank/vkslhchlh cSad

dkSu lk ns'k ,f'k;kbZ cqfu;knh <kapk fuos'k cSad (,vkbZvkbZch) (c) Standard Chartered Bank/LVSaMMZ pkVZMZ cSad
dk 73oka Xksj&{ks=kh; lnL; cu Xk;k gS\ (d) Citibank/flVh cSad
(a) Slovenla/Lyksosfu;k (b) Bulgarla/cqYXkkfj;k Ans:– (a)
132. Which organization has acquired 49% stake in Kishore
(c) Croatia/Øks,f'k;k (d) Serbia/lfcZ;k
Biyani-led Future Coupons Ltd recently
Ans:– (d)
fdl laXkBu us gky gh esa fd'kksj fc;kuh ds usr`Ro okys Ý;wpj
128.Who presented the presentation on measures to boost
Indian Economy recently dwiUl fyfeVsM esa 49» fgLlsnkjh gkfly dh gS\
gky gh esa Hkkjrh; vFkZO;oLFkk dks c<+kok nsus ds mik;ksa ij (a) Rakuten/jkdqVsu
çLrqfr fdlus çLrqr dh\ (b) AliExpress/vyh,Dlçsl

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(c) Walmart/okyekVZ (b) Santacruz railway Station/lkarkØwt jsyos LVs'ku
(d) Amazon/vest+u (c) Borivali railway station/cksfjoyh jsyos LVs'ku
Ans:– (d) (d) Bandra railway station/ckaæk jsyos LVs'ku
133.Which country topped in the overall tiger seizure category Ans:– (d)
between 2000 and 2018 as per TRAFFIC 138. Who topped in the Forbes magazine’s world’s Highest-
;krk;kr ds vuqlkj 2000 ls 2018 ds chp fdl ns'k dks ck?k Paid actresses of 2019 list with the earning of $56
tCrh Js.kh esa lcls Åij j[kk Xk;k gS\ million
(a) China/phu (b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k iQksClZ if=kdk ds vuqlkj nqfu;k dh lcls T;knk dekbZ djus

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(c) India/Hkkjr (d) Thailand/FkkbZySaM okyh vfHkusf=k;ksa dh lwph esa dkSu lcls Åij gS] ftudh dekbZ

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Ans:– (c) 56 fefy;u MkWyj gS\
134. What was the last position served by Arun Jaitley before (a) Reese Witherspoon/jht+ fonlZiwu
taking retirement from his political career citing his (b) Scarlett Johansoon/LdkjysV tksgkulu

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health issues (c) Sofia Vergara/lksfiQ;k osjXkkjk
vius jktuhfrd thou ls laU;kl ysus ls igys v#.k tsVyh us (d) Nicole Kidman/fudksy fdMeSu
vius LokLF; ds eqn~nksa dk gokyk nsrs gq, fdl vafre ea=kky; Ans:– (b)
dks lEgkyk Fkk\

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139. Which firm, entered into the 2019 Guinness World
(a) External Affairs Minister/fons'k ea=kh Records for creating the largest online video album of
(b) Home Affairs Minister/Xk`g ea=kh people waving the Indian flag during its ‘No matter where
I am, #IAMINDIAN‘ campaign
(c) Finance Minister/foÙk ea=kh
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dkSu lh iQeZ us vius ^uks eSVj os;j vkbZ,We #IAMINDIAN’
(d) Defence Minister/j{kk ea=kh
vfHk;ku ds nkSjku Hkkjrh; èot ygjkrs yksXkksa dk lcls cM+k
Ans:– (c)
vkWuykbu ohfM;ks ,yce cukus ds fy, 2019 fXkuht oYMZ
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135. Which country’s ship named ‘Stratton’, visited India
recently fjdkWM~lZ esa ços'k fd;k\
gky gh esa Hkkjr dk nkSjk djus okyk ^LVªSXku* tgkt fdl ns'k (a) Waze/ost+ (b) LastPass/ykLVikl
dk gS\ (c) Likee/ykbZdh (d) TikTok/fVd Vksd
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(a) Japan/tkiku Ans:– (c)


140.Who was concurrently accredited as the next High
(b) United States/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk
Commissioner of India to the Cook Islands
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(c) Russia/:l
dqd }hi lewg esa Hkkjr ds vXkys mPpk;qDr ds :i esa le{k
(d) France/Úkal
fdls ekU;rk çkIr Fkh\
Ans:– (b)
(a) Riva Gangulay Das/fjok XkkaXkqyh nkl
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136. Which state has topped in the implementation of free


medicine scheme as per the National Health Mission (b) Ruchira Kamboj/#fpjk dkEckst
(NHM) (c) Sangeeta Bahadur/laXkhrk cgknqj
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jk"Vªh; LokLF; fe'ku (,u,p,e) ds vuqlkj fu'kqYd fpfdRlk (d) Padmaja/in~etk


;kstuk ds dk;kZUo;u esa dkSu lk jkT; lcls Åij gS\ Ans:– (d)
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) Assam/vle 141. Where was the National Centre for Avian Ecotoxicology
centre inaugurated/
(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
Ans:– (c) us'kuy lsaVj iQkWj ,fo;u bdksVkWfDlykstk lsaVj dk mn~?kkVu dgka
137. Heritage postal stamp of which railway station was gqvk\
introduced recently by Indian actor, film producer, Shah (a) Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu/dk;sEcVwj] rfeyukMq
Rukh Khan (b) Kolkata, West Bengal/dksydkrk] if'pe caXkky
Hkkjrh; vfHkusrk] fiQYe fuekZrk] 'kkg#[k [kku }kjk gky gh esa (c) New Delhi] Delhi/ubZ fnYyh] fnYyh
fdl jsyos LVs'ku dh fojklr Mkd fVdV fudkyh Xk;ha\ (d) Mumbai, Maharashtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª
(a) Ghatkopar railway station/?kkVdksij jsyos LVs'ku Ans:– (a)
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142. Monali Jadhav is associated with which sport - (a) Japan/tkiku
eksukyh tk/o fdl [ksy ls tqM+h gqbZ gSa\ (b) United States/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk
(a) Paintball/isaVckWy (b) Archery/rhjankth (c) Russia/:l
(c) Fencing/ckM+ (d) Shooting/'kwfVaXk (d) France/Úkal
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (d)
143. Where was the 4th edition of Internet of Things (IoT) 147. Komalika Bari, who is in news recently is associated with
India Congress 2019 held which sport
baVjusV vkWIkQ fFkaXl (IOT) bafM;k dkaXkzsl 2019 dk pkSFkk dksekfydk ckjh fdl [ksy ls lacaf/r gS\

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laLdj.k dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ (a) Archery/rhjankth (b) Fencing/ckM+

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(a) Mumbai, Maharashtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª (c) Badminton/cSMfeaVu (d) Shooting/'kwfVaXk
(b) New Delhi, Delhi/ubZ fnYyh] fnYyh Ans:– (a)

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(c) Guwahati, Assam/XkqokgkVh] vle 148. Which edition of Badminton World Federation
(d) Bengaluru, Karnataka/csaXkyq#] dukZVd (BWF) World Championships held recently in Basel,
Switzerland
Ans:– (d)
144. Name the village, which is the first in Madhya
gky gh esa] fLoV~tjySaM ds csly esa cSMfeaVu oYMZ iQsMjs'ku

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Pradesh(MP) to become an integral part of the digital (chMCY;w,iQ) fo'o pSafi;uf'ki dk dkSu lk laLdj.k vk;ksftr
map of the country fd;k Xk;k\
ml Xkkao dk uke crkb;s] tks eè; çns'k (e-ç-) esa ns'k ds (a) 25th/25oka (b) 24th/24 oka
fMftVy ekufp=k dk vfHkUu vaXk cu Xk;k gS\
Q (c) 20th/20oka (d) 21th/21oka
(a) Sihora village of Jabalpur district/tcyiqj ftys dk Ans:– (a)
fljksgk Xkkao 149. Which month is set to be celebrated as the month of
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(b) Bhainsdehi village of Betul district/cSrwy ftys dk nutrition as part of ‘POSHAN Abhiyaan’ as per Prime
Minister Narendra Modi
HksalkBh Xkkao
(c) Banjari Village of Katni district/dVuh ftys dk catkjh Xkkao
ç/kuea=kh ujsaæ eksnh ds vuqlkj ^iks"k.k vfHk;ku* ds varXkZr dkSu
lk eghuk ^iks"k.k ekg* ds :i esa euk;k tk,Xkk\
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(d) Jaithari village of Anuppur district/vuwiiqj ftys dk


(a) July/tqykbZ (b) August/vXkLr
tSBkjh Xkkao
Ans:– (c) (c) September/flracj (d) November/uoacj
Ans:– (c)
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145. Who was chosen for the ‘Eminent Engineer Award’ for
the Year 2019 for his distinguished and exemplary Service 150. On which date, Women’s Equality Day is celebrated
in the field of Engineering and Technology annually
bathfu;fjaXk vkSj çkS|ksfXkdh ds {ks=k esa fdldh fof'k"V vkSj fdl rkjh[k dks] çfro"kZ ^efgyk lekurk fnol* ds :i esa
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vuqdj.kh; lsok ds fy, o"kZ 2019 esa mUgsa ^ç[;kr bathfu;j euk;k tkrk gS\
iqjLdkj* ds fy, pquk Xk;k\ (a) 26 August/26 vXkLr (b) 25 August/25 vXkLr
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(a) Subramanlam Ramadoral/lqczg~e.k;e jkenksjkbZ (c) 24 August/24 vXkLr (d) 23 August/23 vXkLr
(b) Prabhakar Singh/çHkkdj flag Ans:– (a)
(c) E. Sreedharan/bZ- Jh/ju 151. Who is appointed as the interim chief operating officer
(COO) of Cafe Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd.?
(d) Vinod Dham/fouksn /ke
Ans:– (b)
dSiQs dkWiQh Ms ,aVjçkbtst fyfeVsM ds varfje eq[; ifjpkyu
146. Which country has partnered with India to develop and
vf/dkjh (lhvksvks) ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
launch a unique constellation of around 10 low-earth (a) Nitin bagmane/fufru ckXkekus
orbit satellites (b) Ram Mohan/jke eksgu
fdl ns'k us Hkkjr ds lkFk HkkXkhnkjh djds yXkHkXk i`Foh ds 10 (c) Cyril Amarchand/flfjy vejpan
yks&vkWjfCkV miXkzgksa dk ,d vf}rh; rkjkeaMy fodflr vkSj (d) SV Ranganath/,koh jaXkukFk
ç{ksfir fd;k gS\ Ans:– (a)
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Coffee Day also named Nitin Bagmane as interim chief Technical Liaison Unit (ITLU) in _________.
operating officer (COO) approval by the board. dsaæh; eaf=keaMy us ---------------- esa bljks rduhdh laidZ bdkbZ
152. Who is appointed as the new finance secretary? (ITLU) dh LFkkiuk dks eatwjh nhA
u, foÙk lfpo ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\ (a) US/vesfjdk
(a) Zafar Saifullah/tiQj lSiQqYykg (b) UK/;wds
(b) Vishnu Sahay/fo".kq lgk; (c) Russia/:l
(c) S.S. Khera/,l-,l- [ksjk (d) China/phu

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(d) Rajiv Kumar/jktho dqekj Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (d) The Union Cabinet approved the setting up of ISRO Technical

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Rajiv Kumar is appointed as the new finance secretary. The Liaison Unit (ITLU) in Moscow. The move comes as the
appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee India Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) cooperation
of Cabinet (ACC). He is to head one of the key economic with Russia on the Gaganyaan project, India’s human space

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policy making divisions of the government the ministry of mission programme. The process has been planned to be
finance. He is expected Getting the NBFCs back on their feet completed within six months from the date of approval.
is one major thing that needs to be taken up by the finance 156. Who was the former speaker, who quit his positionon 29
secretary. July, of Karnataka assembly?

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153. Indian Air Force launched an IAF’s facilitation-cum- dukZVD fo/kulHkk ds 29 tqykbZ dfks in NksM+us okys iwoZ Lihdj
publicity pavilion in ________. dkSu Fks\
Hkkjrh; ok;qlsuk us -------------- esa vkbZ,,iQ dh lqfo/k&lg çpkj
(a) K R Ramesh Kumar/ds vkj jes'k dqekj
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eaMi 'kq: fd;kA (b) Jagadish Shettar/tXknh'k 'ksV~Vkj
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(c) K S Eshwarappa/ds ,l bZ'ojIik
(b) Kolkata/dksydkrk
(d) S Suresh Kumar/,l lqjs'k dqekj
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(c) Delhi/fnYyh Ans:– (a)


(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn K. Ramappa Ramesh Kumar is a Former speaker of Karnataka
Ans:– (c) Legislative Assembly. He announced his resignation on 29
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publicity pavilion in Delhi. It was inaugurated by Union 157. Australia Ellyse Perry becomes ____cricketer to reach
HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on 31 July. It has a flight 1000 runs, 100 wickets in T20
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simulator. vkWLVªsfy;k ,fyls isjh Vh20 esa 100 ju] 100 fodsV rd igqapus
154. The setting up of ISRO Technical Liaison Unit (ITLU) in okyh fØdsVj cu XkbZ
Moscow is ISRO’s __________ project.
(a) fourth/pkSFkk
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ekLdks esa ISRO rduhdh laidZ bdkbZ (ITLU) dh LFkkiuk


(b) first/çFke
ISRO dh------------------ ifj;kstuk gSA
(c) second/nwljk
(a) NISAR/fulkj
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(d) fifth/ikapoka
(b) Rohini/jksfg.kh
Ans:– (b)
(c) Mangalyaan Human space program/eaXky;ku gqvkeu
Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry became the first cricketer
varfj{k dk;ZØe to reach the rare milestone of scoring 1000 runs. She took 100
(d) Gaganyaan/XkXku;ku wickets in the T20 format.
Ans:– (d) 158. Dinesh Bhatia accredited as the next Ambassador of ___
The Union Cabinet approved the setting up of ISRO Technical ____to the Republic of Paraguay
Liaison Unit (ITLU) in Moscow. The move comes as the fnus'k HkkfV;k dks iSjkXos Xk.kjkT; ds -------- ds vXkys jktnwr ds
India Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) cooperation
with Russia on the Gaganyaan project, India’s human space
:i esa ekU;rk çkIr gS
mission programme. (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
155. The Union Cabinet approved the setting up of the ISRO (b) India/bafM;k

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(c) Iran/bZjku okyk igyk ns'k dkS lk ns'k Fkk\
(d) Iraq/bjkd (a) Ghana/?kkuk
Ans:– (b) (b) Senegal/lsusXky
Dinesh Bhatia accredited as the next Ambassador of India to (c) Burundi/cqlzqUnh
the Republic of Paraguay. (d) Morocco/eksjDdks
159. ______ project secures Hyderabad’s water supply for the Ans:– (d)
future
The initiative to form a coalition was taken by the Netherlands
--------------- ifj;kstuk Hkfo"; ds fy, gSnjkckn dh ikuh dh on December 12, 2016. Morocco became a member of this

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vkiwfrZ dks lqjf{kr djrh gS group.

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(a) Malkajgiri Project/eydtfXkjh ifj;kstuk 163. Which Country initiated the global coalition to protect
(b) .Kaleeswaram/dkysLokjke pollinators?
ijkXkd.kksa dh j{kk ds fy, fdl ns'k us oSf'od XkBca/u dh

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(c) Walamatri/oykekr`
(d) Kaleshwaram Project/dkyh'oje çkstsDV igy dh\
Ans:– (d) (a) Sweden/LohMu
Hyderabad is facing any such issues in the foreseeable future (b) Denmark/MsuekdZ

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even if there is low rainfall, all thanks to the Telangana (c) India/bafM;k
government’s massive ₹80,190 crore Kaleshwaram lift
(d) Netherlands/uhnjySaM
irrigation project launched in June.
Ans:– (d)
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160. _________signs deal to acquire R-27 Missiles from
The initiative to form a coalition was taken by the Netherlands
Russia
on December 12, 2016 at the Conference of the Parties–
---------------- :l ls vkj&27 felkbyksa dk vf/Xkzg.k djus ds Convention of Biological Diversity held in Mexico.
fy, ,d le>kSrs ij gLrk{kj djrs gSa
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164.Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 has been passed
(a) India/bafM;k by __________, as on 31 July 2019.
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku eksVj okgu (la'kks/u) fo/s;d] 2019 31 tqykbZ 2019 dks
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k ------- }kjk ikfjr fd;k Xk;k gSA
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(d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (a) Lok Sabha/yksdlHkk


Ans:– (a) (b) Rajya Sabha/jkT;lHkk
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India signs deal to acquire R-27 Missiles from Russia. (c) A and B/, vkSj ch
161. Who is appointed as the Secretary of Department for (d) Supreme Court/lqçhe dksVZ
Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)? Ans:– (c)
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m|ksXk vkSj vkarfjd O;kikj (DPIIT) dks c<+kok nsus ds fy, Rajya Sabha passed the Motor Vehicles (Amendment)
foHkkXk ds lfpo ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\ Bill, 2019 with 108 votes in favour and 13 against it. The
amendment aims to improve road safety, enhance the penalty
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(a) Guruprasad Mohapatra/Xkq#çlkn egkik=k


for traffic violations, facilitate citizens in dealing with transport
(b) Amitabh Prasad/vferkHk çlkn
departments and curb corruption. The Bill was passed in Lok
(c) Chetan Aggarwal/psru vXkzoky Sabha on 23 July.
(d) T. Hanumantha Rao/Vh- guqeaFkk jko 165. Who is the Minister of Finance in the 17th Lok Sabha
Ans:– (a) assembly?
Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra, an Indian Administrative Service 17oha yksdlHkk fo/kulHkk eas foÙk ea=kh dkSu gSa\
(IAS) Officer of 1986 batch charge of the office of Secretary, (a) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
(b) Piyush Goyal/ih;w"k Xkks;y
(DPI).
(c) Dr. Harshvardhan/MkW- g"kZo/Zu
162. Which Country was the first Country to become the
member of global coalition to protect (d) Prakash Javadekar/çdk'k tkoM+sdj
ijkXk.kdksa dh j{kk djus okyk oSf'od XkBca/u dk lnL; cuus Ans:– (a)
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Nirmala Sitharaman is currently serving as the Minister of 169. Who assumed Charge as Secretary Textiles?
Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs. She is a member of çHKkjh lfpo ds :i esa çHkkj fdlus Xkzg.k fd;k\
the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Indian Parliament, since
(a) Ravi Capoor/jfo diwj
2014.
(b) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
166.
Mrutyunjay Mohapatra replaced __________ as
the Director General (DG) of India Meteorological (c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
Department (IMD). (d) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k XkqIrk
e`R;qat; egkik=k us ------------- dks Hkkjr ekSle foKku foHkkXk Ans:– (a)

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(IMD) ds egkfuns'kd (DG) ds :i esa çfrLFkkfir fd;kA
Ravi Capoor assumes Charge as Secretary Textiles.
(a) Rajendra Kumar/jktsaæ dqekj 170. Indian tourists exempted from visa fees by ___________

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(b) K S Hosalar/ds ,l gkslyj govt
(c) K N Mohan/ds ,u eksgu Hkkjrh; i;ZVdksa dks --------------- ljdkj }kjk ohtk 'kqYd ls NwV

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(d) K. J. Ramesh/ds- ts- jes'k nh XkbZ gS
Ans:– (d) (a) Saudi Arbaia/lÅnh vjfc;k
Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, 54, took charge as the Director (b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
General (DG) of India Meteorological Department (IMD). He (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k

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will replace K.J. Ramesh, who headed the weather department
(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
for over three years.
Ans:– (b)
167. Where is the headquarters of India Meteorological
India is among 48 countries whose citizens have been
Department located?
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exempted from visa fees for tourism purposes It is done by the
Hkkjr ekSle foKku dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ Sri Lankan government.The decision was announced during
(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk a media conference in Colombo. The tourism minister John
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(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ Amaratunga said visa fees ranged from 20 to 40 US dollars,
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn will not be charged for grant of one month visa for tourism.
171. Which Country officially announced its withdrawal from
(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty?
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fdl ns'k us vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij baVjehfM,V&jsaV U;wfDy;j
The headquarters of India Meteorological Department
located at New Delhi. It was established on 1875. The IMD
iQkslsZl laf/ ls viuh okilh dh ?kks"k.kk dh\
is responsible for the weather and climate-related forecasts in (a) Russia/:l
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the country. It is also mandated to issue warning to people (b) US/vesfjdk


about severe weather phenomenon. (c) Japan/tkiku
168. Upon RBI’s relaxation for ECB norms, the ECB can be
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(d) None/dksbZ ugha


raised with a minimum average maturity period of _____
___. Ans:– (b)
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ECB ekunaMksa ds fy, RBI dh NwV ij] ECB dks ----------- dh The US has officially withdrawn from the Intermediate-
Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) treaty with Russia. The
U;wure vkSlr ifjiDork vof/ ds lkFk mBk;k tk ldrk gSA US accused Russia of violating the INF treaty’s agreement in
(a) 3 years/3 lky recent years. The withdrawal announcement was made by the
(b) 5 years/5 o"kZ US President Donald Trump.
(c) 7 years/7 lky 172. What are the countries participated in the INF treaty?
(d) 10 years/10 lky INF laf/ esa fdu ns'kksa us HkkXk fy;k\
Ans:– (c) (a) US, Japan/vesfjdk] tkiku
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has further relaxed the norms (b) Russia, Korea/:l] dksfj;k
related to external commercial borrowing (ECB). Borrowers (c) US, Russia/vesfjdk] :l
are allowed to raise ECBs with a minimum average maturity
period of 7 years for repayment of rupee loans that can be (d) Russia, Japan/:l] tkiku
availed domestically for capital expenditure. Ans:– (c)

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The countries participate in the INF treaty are the US and fu'kku dks ikj dj Xk;kA
Russia. The agreement prohibits both the countries from
(a) Rs. 1 lakh crore/1 yk[k djksM+ #i;s
fielding ground-launched cruise missiles that could fly
(b) Rs. 1.5 lakh crore/1-5 djksM+ #i;s
between 310 and 3,400 miles.
173. Who is awarded the 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award? (c) Rs. 2 lakh crore/2 yk[k djksM+ #i;s
2019 jseu eSXlsls iqjLdkj ls fdls lEekfur fd;k tkrk gS\ (d) Rs. 5 lakh crore/5 yk[k djksM+ #i;s
(a) Ravish Kumar/joh'k dqekj Ans:– (a)
GST collection in July surpassed the Rs.1 lakh crore mark
(b) Angkhana Neelapaljit/vaXk[kkuk uhykithr

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after a slump in the June month. Centre’s data reported that
(c) Raymundo Pujante/jk;eqMks iwtkars the total disposal under Goods and Services Tax (GST) was

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(d) All the above/mi;qZDr lHkh reported to be Rs.1.02 lakh crore in July 2019.
Ans:– (d) 177. What is the name of the campiagn launched by West
NDTV journalist Ravish Kumar was awarded the 2019 Bengal?

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Ramon Magsaysay Award. Along with Ravish Kumar, four if'pe caXkky }kjk 'kq: fd, Xk, dSafi;uXku dk uke D;k gS\
other winners were also honoured. The awardees are Ko Swe
(a) Save Green, Stay Clean/Xkzhu dks cpk,a] LoPN jgsa
Win from Myanmar, Angkhana Neelapaijit from Thailand,
Raymundo Pujante Cayabyab from Philippines, Kim Jong-Ki (b) Save Green/gjk cpkvks

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from South Korea. (c) Save Water/ty cpkvks
174. _____ irks India offers to mediate in Kashmir row (d) Water Save Save Life/ikuh cpkvks thou cpkvks
------------- Hkkjr us d'ehj iafDr esa eè;LFkrk djus dh is'kd'k Ans:– (a)
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dh Save Green, Stay Clean is the name of the campiagn launched
(a) Narendra Modi/ujsaæ eksnh by West Bengal.
(b) Donald Trump/MksukYM VªEi 178. Who is appointed as Mindtree company CEO?
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(c) Imran Khan/bejku [kku ekbaMVªh daiuh ds lhbZvks ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k
(d) Scott Morrison/LdkWV ekWfjlu gS\
Ans:– (b) (a) Debashis Chatterjee/nsck'kh"k pVthZ
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(b) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj


Donald Trump irks India offers to mediate in Kashmir row.
175. The UAPA Bill empowers the _______ of National (c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
Investigation Agency (NIA) to grant approval of seizure (d) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj
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when the case is investigated by the agency. Ans:– (a)


;w,ih, fo/s;d ,tsalh }kjk ekeys dh tkap fd, tkus ij tCrh Debashis Chatterjee is appointed as Mindtree company CEO.
dh eatwjh nsus ds fy, jk"Vªh; tkap ,tsalh (,uvkbZ,) ds ------ 179. For the implementation of the One Nation One Ration
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dks vf/dkj nsrk gSA Card scheme, Centre has formed State Apex Committee
(a) Chairman/vè;{k under the chairmanship of ___________.
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(b) President/vè;{k ou us'ku ou jk'ku dkMZ ;kstuk ds dk;kZUo;u ds fy, dsaæ us


(c) Director-General/egkfuns'kd ----------- dh vè;{krk esa jkT; loksZPp lfefr dk XkBu fd;k
(d) Chief commissioner/eq[; vk;qDr gSA
Ans:– (c) (a) Governor/jkT;iky
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill 2019 (b) Chief Justice of High Court/mPp U;k;ky; ds eq[;
facilitates power to the Director-General of the National U;k;k/h'k ds
Investigation Agency (NIA) to grant approval of seizure or (c) Cheif Secretary/çeq[k 'kklu lfpo
attachment of property when the case is investigated by the
(d) Chief Minister/eq[;ea=kh
agency.
Ans:– (c)
176. GST collection in the month of July surpassed the _____
__ mark in July 2019. For the implementation of the One Nation One Ration Card
scheme, the Centre has formed the State Apex Committee
tqykbZ ds eghus esa th,lVh laXkzg tqykbZ 2019 esa --------- ds under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary of the State and
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the State Project e-Mission Team. (b) Shimla/f'keyk
180. _______ launches awareness campaign Save Green, Stay (c) Delhi/fnYyh
Clean
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
------------ us tkXk#drk vfHk;ku dh 'kq:vkr dh Xkzhu dks Ans:– (c)
cpkvks] LoPN jgks The Indian Army has launched an ecological initiative by
(a) Bihar/fcgkj employing electric cars (E-cars) for the use of Government
(b) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky officials in Delhi. E-cars initiative was launched by the Army
in partnership with Energy Efficiency Services Limited
(c) Kerala/dsjy

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(EESL) under the Ministry of Power.
(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
184. Which of the following country have the the best reserves

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Ans:– (b) of lithium and cobalt in the world?
West Bengal government launched an awareness campaign fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl ns'k eas nqfu;k esa fyfFk;e vkSj dksckYV
named ‘Save Green, Stay Clean’ for preserving the greenery

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and keeping the environment clean in the state. The campaign
dk lcls vPNk HkaMkj gS\
launched State Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata. (a) Argentina/vts±Vhuk
181. Which Country has the highest TB incidences of the (b) Bolivia/cksyhfo;k
world? (c) Chile/fpyh

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fo'o esa lcls vf/d Vhch ds ekeys fdl ns'k esa gS\ (d) All the above/mi;qZDr lHkh
(a) China/phu Ans:– (d)
(b) India/bafM;k
Q Argentina, Bolivia and Chile are the countries which have the
(c) Africa/vÚhdk best reserves of lithium and cobalt in the world.
(d) Greece/;wuku 185. Who was crowned MISS ENGLAND 2018?
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Ans:– (b) fel baXySaM 2018 dk rkt fdls iguk;k Xk;k\
Data from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s Central TB (a) Carina Tyrrell/dSfjuk Vk;jsy
division said that around 27% of the world’s TB incidences are (b) Elizabeth Grant/,fytkcsFk XkzkaV
from India. It has marked the highest share at a global level.
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(c) Kirsty Heslewood/gslyoqM


182. Which Company has played a vital role in providing e-
(d) Alisha Cowie/vyh'kk dkSM+h
vehicles to various Government agencies?
Ans:– (d)
fdl daiuh us fofHkUu ljdkjh ,tsafl;ksa dks bZ&okgu çnku djus
E-

Alisha Cowie is an English model and beauty pageant


esa egRoiw.kZ Hkwfedk fuHkkbZ gS\ titleholder who was crowned Miss England 2018. She
(a) Tata Motors/VkVk eksVlZ represented England at the Miss World 2018 pageant.
(b) EESL/bZbZ,l,y
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186. Who was crowned MISS ENGLAND 2019?


(c) Essar Steel/,Llkj LVhy fel baXySaM 2019 dk rkt fdls iguk;k Xk;k\
(d) Mahindra/efgaæk (a) Allisha Cowle/vyh'kk dkSM+h
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Ans:– (b) (b) Bhasha Mukherjee/Hkk"kk eq[kthZ


Electric vehicle technology is an alternative to combat air (c) Stephanie Hill/LVsiQuh fgy
pollution and to reduce carbon emission footprint. The EESL
has played a vital role in providing these e-vehicles to various (d) Natasha Hemmings/urk'kk gsfeaXl
Government agencies. Several other Indian automobile Ans:– (b)
manufacturers including Tata Motors and Mahindra have also Bhasha Mukherjee, an Indian-origin doctor, has been crowned
taken the initiative in manufacturing Electric Cars. MISS ENGLAND on Miss England competition in London.
183. Indian Army has employed electric cars (E-cars) for the The event was held from 31 July to 1 August. The winners
use of Government officials in _________. bagged over GBP 30,000 worth of prizes, which include a
Hkkjrh; lsuk us ----------- esa ljdkjh vf/dkfj;ksa ds mi;ksXk ds luxury holiday to Mauritius.
fy, bysfDVªd dkjksa (bZ&dkjksa) dks fu;ksftr fd;k gSA 187. According to Forbes Real-Time Rankings, who is the
richest man in the world?
(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk
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iQksClZ fj;y&Vkbe jSafdaXk ds vuqlkj] nqfu;k eas lcls vehj Noida residents want to rename ‘Pakistan Wali Gali’
vkneh dksu gS\ 191. Centre has repealed __________ which will make J&K
(a) Bill Gates/fcy XksV~l an integral part of India.
(b) Jeff Bezos/tsiQ cstksl dsaæ us ------------- dks fujLr dj fn;k gS tks tEew&d'ehj dks
(c) Gernard Arnault/cukZMZ vjukWYV
Hkkjr dk vfHkUu vaXk cuk nsXkkA
(a) Article 130/vuqPNsn 130
(d) Warren Buffett/okjsu ciQsV
Ans:– (b) (b) Article 370/vuqPNsn 370
(c) Article 260/vuqPNsn 260

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According to Forbes Real-Time Rankings, Jeff Bezos is
worth $117.8 billion. Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and (d) Article 189/vuqPNsn 189

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philanthropist Bill Gates, found wealthier than the second- Ans:– (b)
richest person. The Government of India announced repealing Article 370 and
188. Who is the World’s third richest woman in the world as introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019

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per the Bloomberg report? in the Rajya Sabha on 5 August. This will now repeal special
CywecXkZ dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj nqfu;k dh rhljh lcls vehj status to Jammu and Kashmir. The resolutoin was passed by
efgyk dkSu gS\ Home Minister Amit Shah in the upper house. The aborgation
of Article 370 will make J&K an integral part of India.
(a) AliceWalton/,fyl okYVu

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192. When was the first trial of QRSAM Missile was
(b) Susanne Klatten/lqlSu DySVu conducted?
(c) MacKenzie Bezos/eSdsath cstksl QRSAM felkby dk igyk ijh{k.k dc fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
(d) Yang Hulyan/;kaXk gqb;ku
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(a) June 4, 2017/twu 2017
Ans:– (c)
(b) July 4, 2019/4 tqykbZ 2019
Bloomberg report said that MacKenzie Bezos is now the
(c) June 4, 2018/4 twu 2018
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world’s third-richest woman. MacKenzie is now the ex-wife
(d) February 27, 2019/27 iQjojh 2019
of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
189._________ government plans to create a protected marine Ans:– (a)
area in the country’s Arctic region. The first trial of QRSAM Missile was conducted on June 4,
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------------ ljdkj dh ;kstuk ns'k ds vkdZfVd {ks=k esa ,d 2017.


lajf{kr leqæh {ks=k cukus dh gSA 193. IndiGo introduces distance-wise fare cap for flights
leaving Srinagar till _________
(a) Finland/fiQuySaM
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bafMXkks us -------------- rd JhuXkj NksM+us okyh mM+kuksa ds fy,


(b) Iceland/vkblySaM
nwjh&okj fdjk;k Vksih is'k dh
(c) Canada/dukMk
(a) September/flracj
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(d) United States/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk


(b) August/vXkLr
Ans:– (c)
(c) October/vDVwcj
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Canada government plans to create a protected marine area in


the country’s Arctic region. The move is after a severe climate (d) November/uoacj
change that took effect three times faster than global average Ans:– (b)
weather. IndiGo introduces distance-wise fare cap for flights leaving
190. _______residents want to rename ‘Pakistan Wali Gali’ Srinagar till August.
-------------- fuoklh ^ikfdLrku oyh Xkyh* dk uke cnyuk pkgrs 194. Lewis Hamilton won __________
gSa yqbZl gSffeYVu us ------------- thrk
(a) Bihar/fcgkj (a) Moroccan Grand Prix/eksjDdks Xkzka çh
(b) Nodia/uks,Mk (b) Hungarian Grand Prix/gaXksfj;u Xkzka çh
(c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (c) Gelglan Grand Prix/csfY;te XkzkaM fçDl
(d) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k (d) Cjhinese Grand Prix/phuh Xkzka çh
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)
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Lewis Hamilton won Hungarian Grand Prix. is the highest-ranked official of the Indian Space Research
195. ___ seizes $240 million from Chinese state firm’s bank Organisation (ISRO), the space agency of the India.
account 199. ISRO is to the Space Situational Awareness Control
------------ phuh jkT; iQeZ ds CkSad [kkrs ls $ 240 fefy;u tCr Centre in __________.
djrk gS bljks ------------ esa varfj{k fLFkfr tkXk#drk fu;a=k.k dsaæ ds fy,
(a) Malaysia/eysf'k;k gSA
(b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (a) Sriharikota/JhgfjdksVk
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn

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(d) Russia/:l (c) Mumbai/eqacbZ

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Ans:– (a) (d) Bengaluru/csaXkyq#
Malaysia seizes $240 million from Chinese state firm’s bank Ans:– (d)

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account. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman
196. Under whose command did the massacre of Jallianwala K.Sivan laid the foundation stone for the Space Situational
Bagh take place? Awareness Control Centre in Bengaluru. The Centre aims to
at protect the high value space assets from space debris’ close
tfy;kaokyk ckXk dk ujlagkj fdlds vkns'k ls gqvk Fkk\ approach and collisions. It is an important milestone in the

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(a) Col Reginald Dyer/duZy jsftukYM Mk;j progress of ISRO.
(b) Col Sanders/duZy lSaMlZ 200. Where is the headquarters of National Film Development
(c) Colonel Berkeley/duZy cdZys Corporation Limited (NFDC)?
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(d) Colonel William/duZy fofy;e jk"Vªh; fiQYe fodkl fuXke fyfeVsM (NFDC) dk eq[;ky;
Ans:– (a) dgka gS\
Jallianwala Bagh memorial was established in 1951. The (a) Thiruvandrum/f=kosaæe
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memorial was established to mark the massacre of unarmed (b) Chennai/psUubZ
people on April 13, 1919 at the public garden in Amritsar. The
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
massacre was ordered by the British Indian Army under the
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
command of Col Reginald Dyer.
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197. Who restores India’s water bodies in India? Ans:– (c)

Hkkjr esa Hkkjr ds ty fudk;ksa dks dkSu iquLFkkZfir djrk gS\ The headquarters of National Film Development Corporation
Limited (NFDC) is Mumbai.
(a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
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201. Which State has passed an anti-lynching Bill?


(b) Arun Krishnamurthy/v#.k Ñ".kewfrZ
fdl jkT; us ,d fojks/h fo/s;d ikfjr fd;k gS\
(c) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj
(a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
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(d) Vivek Sharma/foosd 'kekZ


(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
Ans:– (b)
(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
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Arun Krishnamurthy restores India’s water bodies in India.


(d) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
198.
Who is the Chairman of Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO)? Ans:– (c)

Hkkjrh; varfj{k vuqla/ku laXkBu (ISRO) ds vè;{k dkSu gSa\ The Rajasthan State Legislative Assembly passed the Rajasthan
Protection from Lynching Bill, 2019. The Parliamentary
(a) Ajay Narayan/vt; ukjk;.k Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal introduced the Bill in the
(b) K. Sivan/ds- flou State Assembly. The Bill aims to provide stricter punishment
(c) Anoop Srivastava/vuwi JhokLro to curb such Lynching incidents.
(d) Vijay Keshav Gokhale/fot; ds'ko Xkks[kys 202. Which is the first State to pass an anti-lynching Bill in the
country?
Ans:– (b)
ns'k esa loZ&fojks/h fo/s;d ikjr djus okyk igyk jkT; dkSu
Kailasavadivoo Sivan, an Indian space scientist, is the
Chairperson of the Indian Space Research Organization. lk gS\
The Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
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(b) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq (a) Leh and Ladakh/ysgvkSj yn~nk[k
(c) Karnataka/dukZVd (b) Kashmir and Leh/d'ehj vkSj ysg
(d) Manipur/ef.kiqj (c) Jammu and Leh/tEew vkSj ysg
Ans:– (d) (d) Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh/tEew&d'ehj vkSj
The first State to have an anti-lynching law in addition to other yn~nk[k
offences under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is Manipur. Ans:– (d)
203. ________ Home Minister flags off riot control vehicle The Rajya Sabha cleared the Jammu and Kashmir
Vajra

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Reorganisation Bill 2019 on 6 August. The Bill proposed
-------------- Xk`g ea=kh us naXkk fu;a=k.k okgu otz dks jokuk fd;k bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union

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(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k Territories namely Ladakh and Jammu-Kashmir.
207. _______ briefs UN Security Council on scrapping of
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
special status to Jammu and Kashmir

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(c) Arunchal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k
------------- tEew vkSj d'ehj dks fo'ks"k ntkZ nsus ds ckjs esa la;qDr
(d) Assam/vle
jk"Vª lqj{kk ifj"kn dks tkudkjh nsrk gS
Ans:– (a)
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Andhra Pradesh Home Minister flags off riot control vehicle
(b) India/bafM;k

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Vajra
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
204. _____ celebrates 65th Foundation Day
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
--------- 65oka LFkkiuk fnol eukrk gS
Q Ans:– (b)
(a) Surendra Kumar/lqjsanz dqekj
India briefs UN Security Council on scrapping of special
(b) Lalit Kala Akademi/yfyr dyk vdkneh
status to Jammu and Kashmir.
(c) Vikram Sarabhai/foØe lkjkHkkbZ
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208. Who is the Minister responsible of the Ministry of
(d) Nithya Menon/fuF;k esuu Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution?
Ans:– (b) miHkksDrk ekeyksa] [kk| vkSj lkoZtfud forj.k ea=kky; ds ea=kh
Lalit Kala Akademi celebrates 65th Foundation Day. dkSu gSa\
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205.Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019 has (a) Sambit Patra/lafer ik=k
proposed to bifurcate the state of Jammu and Kashmir (b) Ram Vilas Paswan/jkefoykl ikloku
into ________.
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(c) Ajit Doval/vthr MksHkky


tEew vkSj d'ehj iquXkZBu fo/s;d 2019 us tEew vkSj d'ehj
(d) Smriti Irani/Le`fr bZjkuh
jkT; dks -------- esa foHkkftr djus dk çLrko fn;k gSA
Ans:– (b)
(a) 3 Union Territories/dsaæ 'kkflr çns'k
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Ram Vilas Paswan is an Indian politician from Bihar and


(b) 2 Union Territories/ dsaæ 'kkflr çns'k the current Cabinet Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and
(c) A Union Territory/,d dsaæ 'kkflr çns'k Public Distribution.
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(d) It doesn't bifurcate J&K/;g tEew vkSj d'ehj dks 209. Which edition of All India Annual Conference of IIS
f}Hkkftr ugha djrk gS Officers was recently held?
Ans:– (b) gky gh esa vkbZ,,l vf/dkfj;ksa ds vf[ky Hkkjrh; okf"kZd
The Rajya Sabha cleared the Jammu and Kashmir lEesyu dk dkSu lk laLdj.k vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
Reorganisation Bill 2019 on 6 August. The Bill proposed (a) fourth/pkSFkk
bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union
(b) second/nwljk
Territories.
(c) third/rhljk
206. Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019 proposed
bifurcate the state of J&K into 2 UTs namely _________ (d) fifth/ikapoka
_. Ans:– (b)
tEew vkSj d'ehj iquXkZBu fo/s;d 2019 us tEew&d'ehj jkT; The Second All India Annual Conference of Indian Information
dks 2 dsUæ 'kkflr çns'kksa esa --------- ds :i esa çLrkfor fd;kA Service (IIS) Officers was held at Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra in
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New Delhi on 5 August. Ans:– (b)
210. The Second All India Annual Conference of IIS Officers Iran unveiled three precision-guided missiles with the defence
was recently held __________. minister to defend itself in the face of US “viciousness and
vkbZvkbZ,l vf/dkfj;ksa dk nwljk vf[ky Hkkjrh; okf"kZd conspiracies”.
lEesyu gky gh esa -------- dks vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k FkkA 214. Who becomes Power Grid CMD?
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ ikoj fXkzM lh,eMh dkSu curk gs\
(b) Kolkata/dksydkrk (a) Dilip Kumar/fnyhi dqekj
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (b) Kandikuppa Sreekant/dkafndqIik Jhdkar

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(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ

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Ans:– (d) (d) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
The Second All India Annual Conference of Indian Information Ans:– (b)
Service (IIS) Officers was held at Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra in

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Kandikuppa Sreekant becomes Power Grid CMD.State-
New Delhi on 5 August. owned Power Grid Corporation Director (Finance)
211.
Surrogacy Regulation Bill 2019 ban _________ Kandikuppa Sreekant took charge as the company’s chairman
surrogacy. and managing director. Kandikuppa Sreekant assumed the
charge of the chairman and managing director of Power Grid
ljksXkslh fofu;eu fo/s;d 2019 ------------- ljksXkslh ij çfrcaèk

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Corporation of India.
yXkkrk gSA
215. Who won Miss World Diversity 2019?
(a) Altrulstic/ijksidkjh
fel oYMZ Mk;oflZVh 2019 fdlus thrh\
(b) Commercial/O;kolkf;d
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(a) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
(c) traditional/ijaijkXkr
(b) Naaz Joshi/ukt+ tks'kh
(d) gestational/XkHkkZof/
(c) Sherin begum/'ksfju csXke
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Ans:– (b)
(d) Nithya Sharma/fuF;k 'kekZ
The Lok Sabha passed the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019
on 5 August 2019. The Bill aims to ban commercial surrogacy Ans:– (b)
in the country. It was introduced by Union Health Minister Naaz Joshi made the country proud with a third successive
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Harsh Vardhan. victory in the beauty pageant Miss World Diversity. She
212. ________ briefs UN Security Council on scrapping of competed against 14 other international contestants in
special status to Jammu and Kashmir Mauritius.
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----------- tEew vkSj d'ehj dks fo'ks"k ntkZ nsus ds ckjs esa la;qDr 216. When is the National Handloom Day is observed?
jk"Vª lqj{kk ifj"kn dks tkudkjh nsrk gS jk"Vªh; gFkdj?kk fnol dc ek;k tkrk gS\
(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (a) 1 August/1 vXkLr
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(b) India/bafM;k (b) 15 July/15 tqykbZ


(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (c) 7 August/7 vXkLr
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(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) 13 September/13 flracj


Ans:– (b) Ans:– (c)
India briefs UN Security Council on scrapping of special The National Handloom Day is observed on 7th August
status to Jammu and Kashmir. every year. To mark the occasion, the nation holds a function
at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. The Day is observed at
213. _____unveils three new precision-guided missiles
Weavers’ Service Centres in different States.
--------- rhu ubZ lVhd&funsZf'kr felkbyksa dk vukoj.k djrk 217.Which State passed a bill against honour killing?
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fdl jkT; us lEeku gR;k ds f[kykiQ ,d fo/s;d ikfjr
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
fd;k\
(b) Iran/bZjku
(a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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(c) Assam/vle MPC }kjk rhljh f}&ekfld uhfr leh{kk ds vuqlkj] fnlacj
(d) Bihar/fcgkj 2019 ls fuEu esa ls dkSu lk 24×7 vk/kj ij miyC/ djk;k
Ans:– (a) tk,Xkk\
Rajasthan State Legislative Assembly passed the Rajasthan (a) RTGS/vkjVhth,l
Prohibition of Interference with the Freedom of Matrimonial (b) NEFT/,ubZ,iQVh
Alliances in the Name of Honour and Tradition Bill, 2019
(c) IMPS/vkbZ,eih,l
on 5th August. The Bill was introduced by the Parliamentary
Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal. The Bill aims to curb (d) None of the above/buesa ls dksbZ ugha

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incidents of honour killing in the State. Ans:– (b)
218. Where is the GIFT city located in India? As per the third bi-monthly policy review by MPC, NEFT

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Hkkjr esa GIFT 'kgj dgka fLFkr gS\ system will be made available on a 24x7 basis from December
2019.
(a) Bihar/fcgkj

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222. ______ proposes user safeguard rules for e-commerce
(b) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr platforms
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk ------------- bZ&dkWelZ IysViQkWeZ ds fy, mi;ksXkdrkZ lqj{kk fu;eksa
(d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k dk çLrko djrk gS
Ans:– (b)

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(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) is an initiative (b) India/bafM;k
led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is located at
(c) Saido Araboa/lÅnh vjc
Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
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219. Who was the first woman to hold the office of the Ministry (d) Omdpmesoa/baMksusf'k;k
of External Affairs? Ans:– (b)
fons'k ea=kky; dk in laHkkyus okyh igyh efgyk dkSu Fkh\ India proposes user safeguard rules for e-commerce
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(a) Maneka Gandhi/esudk Xkka/h platforms.


(b) Indira Gandhi/bafnjk Xkka/h 223. ________launches identity check express to secure online
transactions
(c) Sushma Swaraj/lq"kek Lojkt
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(d) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k
tkap ,Dlçsl ykWUp djrk gS
Ans:– (b)
(a) Visa/oht+k
Indira Gandh is the first woman to hold the office of the
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(b) Mastercard/keLVj dkMZ


Ministry of External Affairs. She held the office from 6
September 1967 to 13 February 1969. (c) Standard Chartered/LVSaMMZ pkVZMZ
220. Who led the third bi-monthly policy review by the (d) CitiBank/flVh cSad
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Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on 7th August? Ans:– (b)


7 vXkLr dks ekSfæd uhfr lfefr (MPC) }kjk rhljh f}&ekfld Mastercard launches identity check express to secure online
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uhfr leh{kk dk usr`ro fdlus fd;k\ transactions.


(a) Prime Minister/ç/ku ea=kh 224. _____________ named as PCA Player of the Month
(b) Finance Minister/foÙk ea=kh ------------------------- dks ihlh, Iys;j vkWiQ n eaFk ds uke ls tkuk
(c) RBI Governor/vkjchvkbZ ds XkouZj tkrk gS
(d) RBI Deputy Governor/vkjchvkbZ ds fMIVh XkouZj (a) K L Rahul/ds ,y jkgqy
Ans:– (c) (b) Ravichandran Ashwin/jfopaæu vf'ou
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das led the third bi-monthly policy (c) Suresh raina/lqjs'k jSuk
review by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) for 2019- (d) Jasprit Bumrah/tlçhr cqejkg
20. Ans:– (b)
221. As per the third bi-monthly policy review by MPC, which
Ravichandran Ashwin named as PCA Player of the Month.
of the following will be made available on a 24x7 basis
from December 2019? 225. In which State was the India’s first 3D Smart Traffic

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Signal installed for the first time? (d) VIKRAM/foØe
Hkkjr dk igyk 3D LekVZ VªSfiQd flXuy igyh ckj fdl jkT; Ans:– (a)
esa LFkkfir fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ A new higher education model launched in Rajasthan for
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k distribution of faculties and movable assets among the
government colleges at the district level to rationalize the
(b) Tamil Nadu/rfeuykMq
availability of resources.
(c) Telengana/rsyaXkkuk
229. Reliance Industries set to bring Tiffany stores to _______
(d) Punjab/iatkc ____

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Ans:– (d) fjyk;al baMLVªht us fViQ+uh LVkslZ dks --------- esa ykus dh rS;kjh
Punjab’s Mohali traffic police have launched ‘Intelights’. dh

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The system was designed by the students of a Chandigarh
(a) Australlia/vkWLVªsfy;k
university. It is India’s first 3-D Smart Traffic Signal devised
on The wireless system. (b) USA/vesfjdk

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226. Which state government unveiled 11,000 hotspots before (c) India/bafM;k
the end of 2019 (d) Iran/bZjku
fdl jkT; ljdkj us 2019 ds var ls igys 11]000 gkWVLikWV Ans:– (c)
dk vukoj.k fd;k

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Reliance Industries set to bring Tiffany stores to India.
(a) Delhi/fnYyh 230. _________ has longer staying power in the worsening
(b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq US-China trade war
(c) Kerala/dsjy
Q -------------- vc fcXkM+rh vesfjdk&phu O;kikj ;q¼ esa lÙkk eas
(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k gS
Ans:– (a) (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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Delhi government has announced that 11,000 hotspots will (b) China/phu
be installed to provide Wi-Fi before the end of 2019. The (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
announcement was made by CM Arvind Kejriwal. It also
(d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
announced that 4,000 hotspots will be installed at bus stops.
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The State govt. has planned to install 1,40,000 more CCTVs Ans:– (b)
in the State. China has longer staying power in the worsening US-China
227. What is the name of the program which is launched by trade war.
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Life Insurance Corporation of India 231. _____ set to bring Tiffany stores to India
dk;ZØe dk uke D;k gS ftls Hkkjrh; thou chek fuXke }kjk ---------- fViQ+uh LVkslZ dks Hkkjr ykus ds fy, rS;kj gS
ykWUp fd;k Xk;k gS (a) Ashok Leyland/v'kksd ysySaM
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(a) Jeevan Amar/thou vej (b) Reliance Industries/fjyk;al baMLVªht


(b) Child Plan/cky ;kstuk (c) Larsen and tourbo/yklZu ,aM Vwjcks
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(c) Alliaz Child Plan/vkfy;kt pkbYM Iyku (d) Tata Motors/VkVk eksVlZ
(d) Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana/lqdU;k le`f¼ ;kstuk Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a) Reliance Industries set to bring Tiffany stores to India
Life Insurance Corporation of India new term plan Jeevan 232. _______ gets its first Buddhist dominated Union Territory
Amar launched after Jammu and Kashmir Bifurcation
228. What is the name of the higher education model by --------------- dks tEew vkSj d'ehj f}Hkktu ds ckn viuk igyk
Rajasthan government ckS¼ cgqy dsaæ 'kkflr çns'k feyrk gS
jktLFkku ljdkj }kjk mPp f'k{kk ekWMy dk uke D;k gS (a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(a) RACE/jsl (b) India/bafM;k
(b) VIDYA/fo|k (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(c) RATION/jk'ku (d) Iran/bZjku

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Ans:– (b) (d) Asian Development Bank/,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad
India gets its first Buddhist dominated Union Territory after Ans:– (b)
Jammu and Kashmir Bifurcation. The Reserve Bank of India allows all categories of billers
233. _______ downgrades diplomatic ties and suspends trade to accept prepaid recharges under the Bharat Bill Payment
with India System (BBPS).
------------- jktuf;d laca/ksa dks ?kVrk gS vkSj Hkkjr ds lkFk 237. __________ approved the procurement of a Software
O;kikj dks fuyafcr djrk gS Defined Radio (SDR) and the Next Generation Maritime
Mobile Coastal Batteries (NGMMCB) for the Indian
(a) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k

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Navy.
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
-------------- us Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk ds fy, ,d lkWÝVos;j fMiQkbaM

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(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc jsfM;ks (,lMhvkj) vkSj usDLV tujs'ku eSjhVkbe eksckby
(d) Iran/bZjku dksLVy cSVjh (NGMMCB) dh [kjhn dks eatwjh nhA

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Ans:– (b) (a) Lok Sabha/yksdlHkk
Pakistan downgrades diplomatic ties and suspends trade with (b) Finance Ministry/foÙk ea=kky;
India.
(c) Cabinet/eaf=keaMy
234.
Which football player announced retirement from
professional football? (d) Defence Acquistion Council/j{kk vf/Xkzg.k ifj"kn

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fdl iQqVckWy f[kykM+h us is'ksoj iQqVckWy ls lsokfuo`fÙk dh Ans:– (d)
?kks"k.kk dh\ The Ministry of Defence got its approval from Defence
Acquisition Council (DAC) for the procurement of a Software
(a) Lionel Messi/ykW;uy eSlh
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Defined Radio (SDR) and the Next Generation Maritime
(b) Diego Forlan/fM,Xkks iQksjyku Mobile Coastal Batteries (NGMMCB) for the Indian Navy.
(c) Mohammed Sahab/eksgEen lkgc 238. ________ approved USD 200 millions to improve road
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(d) Sadio Mane/lfn;ks ekus infrastructure in 34 districts of Maharashtra
Ans:– (b) -------------- us egkjk"Vª ds 34 ftyksa esa lM+d volajpuk esa lq/kj
Diego Forlan football player announced retirement from ds f, 200 fefy;u vejhdh Mkyj LohÑr fd,
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professional football. (a) Central Bank/dsaæh; vf/dks"k


235. Which state government launched new higher education (b) ADB/,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad
model named RACE (c) Bank of America/cSad vkWiQ vejhdk
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ykWUp fd;k Ans:– (b)
(a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku ADB approved USD 200 millions to improve road
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(b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq infrastructure in 34 districts of Maharashtra.


(c) Kerala/dsjy 239. _________ has highest number of living indigenous
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(d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k languages.


Ans:– (a) ------------ esa thfor ns'kh Hkk"kkvksa dh la[;k lcls vf/d gSA
Rajasthan state government launched new higher education (a) Papua New Gulnea/ikiqvk U;w fXkuh
model named RACE. (b) India/bafM;k
236.______ Expands biller categories for Bharat Bill Payment (c) China/phu
System
(d) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
------------ Hkkjr fcy HkqXkrku ç.kkyh ds fy, fcyj Jsf.k;ksa dk Ans:– (a)
foLrkj djrk gS United Nations report said that the Papua New Guinea has the
(a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad highest number of living indigenous languages in the world
(b) Reserve Bank of India/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad with 840. India stands fourth with 453.
(c) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad 240. Who is the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea?

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ikiqvk U;w fXkuh ds ç/kuea=kh dkSu gSa\ Incentive Scheme, a small savings scheme, for 2019. The
objective of the scheme is to prevent people from transacting
(a) Bpb Dadae/ckWc nknk
with suspicious non-banking private financial institutions, in
(b) Peter O'Neill/ihVj vksuhy
the greed of high returns.
(c) Mekere Morauta/esdsjs eksjkSVk 244. Where is India’s first underwater train project to be
(d) James Marape/tsEl ekjis implemented?
Ans:– (d) Hkkjr dk igyk vaMjokVj Vªsu çkstsDV dgka ij ykXkw fd;k
James Marape is a Papua New Guinean politician and the tk,Xkk\

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eighth Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea. He has been (a) Yamuna river/;equk unh
a member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
(b) Hugli river/gqXkyh unh

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since July 2007.
(c) Kaveri River/dkosjh unh
241.
Which of the following country is linguistically the
world’s most diverse country? (d) Ganges/XkaXkk

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fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk ns'k Hkk"kkbZ :i ls nqfu;k dk lcls Ans:– (b)
fofo/ ns'k gS\ India’s first underwater train project in Kolkata under the
Hugli river is about to be completed. Union Railways
(a) Spain/Lisu
Minister, Piyush Goyal announced that the metro will soon
(b) Papua New Guinea/ikiqvk U;w fXkuh

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be operational.
(c) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr 245. Who is the Father of Indian Space programme?
(d) India/bafM;k Hkkjrh; varfj{k dk;ZØe ds tud dkSu gSa\
Ans:– (b)
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(a) G. Madhavan Nair/th- ek/ou uk;j
Papua New Guinea is linguistically the world’s most diverse
(b) Vikram Sarabhai/foØe lkjkHkkbZ
country with more than 700 native tongues. Around 80%
(c) S.K. Shivakumar/,l ds f'kodqekj
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of the country’s people are not exposed to modern life. The
people live within a non-monetarised economy dependent on (d) Abdul kalam/vCnqy dyke
subsistence agriculture. Ans:– (b)
242. India signed a UN Convention agreement in _________ Vikram Sarabhai was an indian scientist also he is the father of
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Hkkjr us ------------- esa la;qDr jk"Vª le>kSrs ij gLrk{kj fd, indian space program . The centenary year celebrations of the
(a) New Zealand/U;wthySaM father of Indian space programme announces the award.
(b) Singapore/flaXkkiqj 246. Which State signed an extension bilateral agreement of
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cooperation with Netherlands?


(c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k :l
fdl jkt; us uhnjySaM ds lkFk lg;ksXk ds foLrkj f}i{kh;
(d) Russia/:l
le>kSrs ij gLrk{kj fd,\
Ans:– (b)
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(a) Kerala/dsjy
India signed a UN Convention agreement in Singapore.
(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
243. Which State has launched a small savings scheme to
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prevent people from transacting with suspicious non- (c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
banking private financial institutions? (d) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
fdl jkT; us yksXkksa dks lafnX/ XkSj&cSafdaXk futh foÙkh; laLFkkuksa Ans:– (b)
ds lkFk ysunsu djus ls jksdus ds fy, ,d NksVh cpr ;kstuk The Uttar Pradesh State government and Netherlands have
'kq: dh gS\ extended the existing bilateral agreement of cooperation in
(a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky several fields by another five years.
247. Which of the following scheme is to promote the electric
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk
and hybrid vehicle technology to ensure the growth?
(c) Bihar/fcgkj
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lh ;kstuk fodkl lqfuf'pr djus ds
(d) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
fy, bysfDVªd vksj gkbfczM okgu çkS|ksfXkdh dks c<+kok nsus ds
Ans:– (b) fy, gS\
The Odisha government launched Odisha Small Savings
(a) FAME (b) RISE
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(c) NPRT (d) RUISA (a) Imran khan/bejku [kku
Ans:– (a) (b) Amir Hataml/vehj gVkeh
FAME of India is to promote the electric and hybrid vehicle (c) Alil Zaba/vfy t+ck
technology to ensure the growth.Phase -I is the fast adoption
(d) Mohamad Faizal/eksgEen iQSty
and manufacturing of the electric and hybrid vehicle in India
from 2015. Phase -II is to boost the electrical vehicle mobility Ans:– (b)
and to increase it in commercial fleets from this 2019. The current Defence Minister of Iran is Brigadier-General
248. _____________ govt will launch Navodayam scheme Amir Hatami.

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------------------------ ljdkj uoksn; ;kstuk 'kq: djsXkh 252. Who is the fifth president of India to receive Bharat
Ratna?
(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k

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Hkkjr jRu ikus okys Hkkjr ds ikaposa jk"Vªifr dkSu gSa\
(b) Bihar/fcgkj
(a) Pranab Mukherjee/ç.ko eq[kthZ
(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku

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(b) Manmohan Singh/eueksgu flag
(d) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
(c) Atal vajbhai/vVy otHkkbZ
Ans:– (a)
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Andhra Pradesh govt will launch Navodayam scheme.
Ans:– (a)

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249. Cochin Shipyard Limited has built 2 ro-pax vessels for
Pranab Mukherjee is the fifth president of india to receive
_________.
Bharat Ratna.Mukherjee was the president of india between
dksphu f'ki;kMZ fyfeVsM us ------------ ds fy, 2 vkjvks&iSDl 2012 and 2017.
okfgdkvksa dk fuekZ.k fd;k gSA
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253. What is the highest award among Republic of India?
(a) Indian Navy/Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk
Hkkjrh; Xk.kjkT; eas loksZPp iqjLdkj dkSu lk gS\
(b) Inland Waterways Authority of India/Hkkjrh; varnsZ'kh;
(a) Bharat Ratna/Hkkjr jRu
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tyekXkZ çkf/dj.k
(b) Padma Shri/in~eJh
(c) Bhutan Navy/HkwVku usoh
(c) Padma Busan/in~e Hkw"k.k
(d) Chinese Navy/phuh ukSlsuk
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
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Ans:– (a)
The Cochin Shipyard has launched two ro-pax (roll-on roll-
Bharat Ratna Is the highest award among republic of india
off passenger) vessels on 8 AUgust. The ro-pax was designed
and highest recognition in service and performance in highest
and built by the Cochin Shipyard for the Inland Waterways
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order without any distinction of sex,race,position.


Authority of India (IWAI).
254. _______ govt will launch Navodayam scheme
250. Software Defined Radio was developed by the _______.
lkWÝVos;j fMiQkbaM jsfM;ks --------- }kjk fodflr fd;k Xk;k FkkA -------------- ljdkj uoksn; ;kstuk 'kq: djsXkh
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(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
(a) DRDO/MhvkjMhvks
(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
(b) BEL/chbZ,y
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(c) Bihar/fcgkj
(c) WESEE/ge ns[krs gSa
(d) Kerala/dsjy
(d) All the above/mi;qZDr lHkh
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (d)
The SDR will facilitate high-speed data and secure voice Andhra Pradesh govt will launch Navodayam scheme.
communication with anti-jamming capability. Software 255. _________ retires from international cricket
Defined Radio was developed by the Defence Research and ------------------ varjkZ"Vªh; fØdsV ls fjVk;j gks Xk;k
Development Organisation (DRDO), Bharat Electronics
(a) Steve Smith/LVo fLeFk
Limited (BEL) and the Navy’s Weapons Electronics Systems
Engineering Establishment (WESEE). (b) Alden Markram/vkbMsu ekdZ jke
251. Who is the current Defence Minister of Iran? (c) Hashim Amla/gkf'ke veyk
bZjku ds orZeku j{kk ea=kh dkSu gSa\ (d) Quinton de kock/fDoaVu Mh dkWd
Ans:– (c)
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Hashim Amla retires from international cricket. Ans:– (a)
256. _________ signs MoU with ISRO VSSC to promote FAME of India is to promote the electric and hybrid vehicle
space technology in state technology to ensure the growth.Phase -I is the fast adoption
---------------- jkT; esa varfj{k çkS|ksfXkdh dks c<+kok nsus ds fy, and manufacturing of the electric and hybrid vehicle in India
from 2015. Phase -II is to boost the electrical vehicle mobility
bljks oh,l,llh ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj djrk gS
and to increase it in commercial fleets from this 2019.
(a) Odisha/vksfM'kk
260. Centre sanctioned 5595 electric buses in 64 cities under
(b) Kerala/dsjy the _______scheme.
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky

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dsaæ us ------------------- ;kstuk ds rgr 64 'kgjksa esa 5595
(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k bysfDVªd clksa dks eatwjh nh

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Ans:– (b) (a) Phase 1-Fame/pj.k&1 Fame
Kerala signs MoU with ISRO VSSC to promote space (b) Phase 2-Fame/pj.k&2 Fame

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technology in state. (c) Phase 3-Fame/pj.k&3 Fame
257. Where was the 4th edition of the National Entrepreneurship
(d) Phase 4-Fame/pj.k&4 Fame
Awards held?
Ans:– (b)
jk"Vªh; m|ferk iqjLdkj dk 4oka laLdj.k dgka vk;ksftr fd;k
The Ministry of Heavy Industries and PISC has sanctioned

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Xk;k Fkk\ 5595 electric buses in 64 cities for intracity and intercity
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh operations under the second phase of FAME India scheme.
(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ The aim of this scheme is to encourage faster adoption of
Q electric and hybrid vehicle.
(c) Kolkata/dksydkrk
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn 261. Which State is at the bottom rankings in Breastfeeding
and Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in the
Ans:– (a) country?
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Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) ns'k esa Lruiku vkSj f'k'kq vkSm ;qok cky vkgkj çFkkvksa esa dkSu
organized the fourth edition of the National Entrepreneurship
lk jkt; lcls fupys ik;nku ij gS\
Awards at New Delhi, India.
(a) Kerala/dsjy
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(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
fojkV&,&[kkylk laXkzkgy; ----------- esa fLFkr gSA
(c) Bihar/fcgkj
(a) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
(d) Uttrakhand/mÙkjk[kaM
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Ans:– (c)
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan
(d) Punjab/iatkc
released a report on Breastfeeding in New Delhi. Uttar
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Virasat-e-Khalsa is a museum of Sikhism, located in the holy the report card.
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town, Anandpur Sahib, near Chandigarh, the capital of the 262. Which State topped the rankings in Breastfeeding
state of Punjab, India. and Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in the
259. Which of the following scheme is to promote the electric country?
and hybrid vehicle technology to ensure the growth? fdl jkT; us Lruiku vkSj f'kl'kq vkSj ;qok cky f[kyk çFkkvksa
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lh ;kstuk fodkl lqfuf'pr djus ds esa ns'k esa jSafdaXk esa lcls Åij gS\
fy, bysfDVªd vkSj gkbfczM okgu çkS|ksfXkdh dks c<+kok nsus ds (a) Assam/vle
fy, gS\ (b) Tripura/f=kiqjk
(a) FAME/çflf¼ (c) Manipur/ef.kiqj
(b) RISE/o`f¼ (d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k
(c) NPRT/,uihvkjVh Ans:– (c)
(d) RUSA/:lk Manipur has topped the rankings in Breastfeeding and Infant

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and Young Child Feeding Practices in the country. 268. Bajrang Punia won gold in _____ at Tbilisi Grand Prix
263. Virasat-e-Khalsa Museum in ________ sets record 2019
fojkV&,&[kkylk laXkzgky; -------------- lsV fjdkWMZ esa fRcfylh XkzSaM fçDl 2019 esa ctjaXk iqfu;k us --------- eas Lo.kZ
(a) Punjab/iatkc ind thrk
(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k (a) 98 kg category/98 fdyks oXkZ

(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq (b) 65 kg category/65 fdyks oXkZ

(d) Kerala/dsjy (c) 85 kg category/85 fdXkzk Js.kh

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Ans:– (a) (d) 95 kg vategory/95 fdyks o'khdj.k
Ans:– (b)
Virasat-e-Khalsa Museum in Punjab sets record.

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Bajrang Punia won gold in 65 kg categoryat Tbilisi Grand
264. ______unveiled three precision guided missiles
Prix 2019.
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269. UP govt creates world record by planting over 22 crore
(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc saplings in one day on ___________anniversary of the
(b) Iran/bZjku Quit India Movement
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k Hkkjr NksM+ks vkanksyu ds ------------ o"kZXkkaB ij ,d fnu esa 22
(d) Iraq/bjkd djksM+ ikS/s yXkkdj ;wih ljdkj us cuk;k fo'o fjdkWMZ

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Ans:– (b) (a) 85th /85osa
Iran unveiled three precision guided missiles (b) 77th/77osa
265. Rohingya refugees get identity cards in _____________
Q (c) 78th/78osa
jksfgaX;k 'kj.kkfFkZ;ksa dks --------------- esa igpku i=k feys (d) 80th/80osa
(a) Kerala/dsjy Ans:– (b)
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(b) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k UP govt creates world record by planting over 22 crore


(c) Bihar/fcgkj saplings in one day on 77th.
270. Which bank platform Practo launches co-branded credit
(d) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
card RBL Bank Practo Plus?
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Ans:– (b)
fdl cSad IysViQkWeZ çSDVks us lg&czkaMsM ØdsfMV dkMZ vkjch,y
Rohingya refugees get identity cards in Bangladesh cSad çSDVks Iyl ykWUp fd;k gS\
266. ____________ unveils new transgender inclusive policy
(a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
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------------------- ubZ VªkaltsaMj lekos'kh uhfr dk [kqyklk djrk gS (b) RBL Bank/vkjch,y cSad
(a) Cricket Australia/fØdsV vkWLVªsfy;k
(c) Andhra Bank/vka/zk cSad
(b) Cricket Newzealand/fØdsV U;wthySaM
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(d) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad


(c) Cricket South Africa/fØdsV nf{k.k vÚhdk Ans:– (b)
(d) Cricket India/fØdsV bafM;k
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RBL Bank platform Practo launches co-branded credit card


Ans:– (a) RBL Bank Practo Plus.
Cricket Australia unveils new transgender inclusive policy. 271. Who launched the country’s first corporate credit card
267. Where is the headquarters of Huwaei company? called ‘Freedom Card’ for small and medium enterprises
(SMEs)?
gqosbZ daiuh dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\
NksVs vkSj eè;e m|eksa (,l,ebZ) ds fy, ^ÚhMe dkMZ* uked
(a) Mrmenia, Yerevan/vkesZfu;k] ;sjsosu
ns'k dk igyk dkWiksZjsV ØsfMV dkMZ fdlus ykWUp fd;k\
(b) Shenzhen, China/'ksu>su] phu
(a) Enkash/,udS'k
(c) Manama, Bahrain/eukek] cgjhu
(b) Brex/czs,Dl
(d) Sofia, Bulgaria/lksfiQ;k] cqYXkkfj;k
(c) Nubank/uwcSad
Ans:– (b)
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
The headquarters of Huwaei company is Shenzhen, China.
Ans:– (b)
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EnKash launched the country’s first corporate credit card 275. Who inaugurates interstate portability in two clusters of
called ‘Freedom Card’ for small and medium enterprises states?
(SMEs). The Freedom Card is a true commercial credit card jkT;ksa ds nks lewgksa esa varjjkT;h; iksVsZfcfyVh dk mn~?kkVu dkSu
with open acceptance. djrk gS\
272. How many crores did Jharkhand state government will
(a) Shri Arun Jaitley/Jh v#.k tsVyh
spend for increasing the income of farmers in double by
2020? (b) Shri Ram Vilas Paswan/Jh jke foykl ikloku
2020 rd fdlkuksa dh vk; nksXkquh djus ds fy, >kj[kaM jkT; (c) Shri Nitin Gadkari/Jh fufru XkMdjh

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ljdkj fdrus djksM+ [kpZ djsXkh\ (d) Shri Vikram Sharma/Jh foØe 'kekZ
(a) 2000 crores/2000 djksM+ Ans:– (b)

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(b) 1800 crores/1800 djksM+ Shri Ram Vilas Paswan inaugurates interstate portability in
(c) 2250 crores/2250 djksM+ two clusters of states.

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276. What is the Currency of Guatemala?
(d) 2345 crores/2345 djksM+
Ans:– (c) XokVsekyk dh eqæk D;k gS\
The Jharkhand state government will spend an amount of (a) Quetzal/DosVty
2250 crores for increasing the income of farmers in double (b) Guatemala Pounds/XokVsekyk ikmaM

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by 2020. (c) Shekel/'ksdsy
273. Who inaugurate a scheme Mukhyamantri Krishi Ashirwad (d) Guatemala Dollar/XokVsekyk MkWyj
Yojana for the farmers having farmlands?
Ans:– (a)
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1 ,dM+ ls ysdj 5 ,dM+ rd ds [ksr okys fdlkuksa ds Quetzal is the Currency of Guatemala. The Capital of
fy, ,d ;kstuk eq[;ea=kh Ñf"k vk'khZokn ;kstuk dk mn~?kkVu Guatemala is Guatemala City.
5]000&25]000 #i;s esa fd;k tk,Xkk\ 277. Who is elected as the President of Guatemala country?
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(a) Shri Venkaiah Naidu/Jh osadS;k uk;Mw
XokVsekyk ns'k ds jk"Vªifr ds :i esa fdls pquk tkrk gS\
(b) Shri Raghubar dsa/Jh j?kqcj nkl
(a) Alejandro Giammattel/,ystkaæks ft;kekrsfr
(c) Shri Arvind Gejrival/Jh vjfoan Xkhtjhoky
(b) Sandra torres/lSaMªk Vksjsl
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(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha


(c) Otto Perez Molina/vksVks isjst eksfyuk
Ans:– (a)
(d) Alvaro Colom/vyokjks dksyac
Shri Venkaiah Naidu inaugurate a scheme Mukhyamantri
Ans:– (a)
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Krishi Ashirwad Yojana for the farmers having farmlands


of less than 1 acre to 5 acres will be provided by Rs 5,000- The Conservative Alejandro Giammattei was elected as
Guatemala’s president defeating former first lady Sandra
25,000.
Torres in a run-off in the country’s Supreme Electoral Council
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274. What is the one nation one ration card system has its
court.
able to buy ________from ration shops in any part of the
country at low cost . 278.What is the capital of Nepal?
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D;k gS ,d jk"Vª ,d jk'ku dkMZ ç.kkyh de ykXkr ij ns'k usiky dh jkt/kuh D;k gS\
ds fdlh Hkh fgLls esa jk'ku dh nqdkuksa ls ------------ [kjhnus esa (a) Pokhara/iks[kjk
l{ke gSA (b) Kathmandu/dkBekaMw
(a) Food grains/vukt (c) Lalitpur/yfyriqj
(b) Money/iSls (d) Nagarkot/uXkjdksV
(c) Free stove scheme/eqÝr pwYgk ;kstuk Ans:– (b)
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha Nepal is a landlocked country in South Asia. Nepal is the
Ans:– (a) 48th largest country for population.The capital of Nepal is
kathmandu.
The one nation one ration card is the system has its able to
buy subsidised foodgrains from ration shops in any part of the 279. Where is the Kajin sara lake located?
country at low cost. dftu lkj >hy dgka fLFkr gS\

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(a) India/bafM;k (b) 100th birth anniversary/100oha t;arh
(b) China/phu (c) 128th birth anniversary/128oha t;arh
(c) Bhutan/HkwVku (d) 156th birth anniversary/156 oha t;arh gS
(d) Nepal/usiky Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (d) Vikram Sarabhais 100th birth anniversaryobserved on 12
Mountaineers discovered the Kajin Sara lake in Manang August.
district of Nepal a few months ago. This lake in Nepal has set 284. Which country to launch its own cryptocurrency
a new record of being the world’s highest lake and replaced

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fdl ns'k dks viuh fØIVksdjsalh ykWUp djuh gS
Tilicho Lake of Nepal.
(a) South Africa/nf{k.k vÚhdk

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280. Where was the 2019 Rogers Cup held?
(b) China/phu
2019 jkstlZ di dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
(c) USA/vesfjdk
(a) Toronto/VksjaVks

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(d) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
(b) Montreal/ekWfUVª;y
Ans:– (b)
(c) New York/U;w;kWdZ
China country to launch its own cryptocurrency.
(d) Rochester/jkspsLVj
285. Who won Motreal Masters title?

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Ans:– (a)
ekWfUVª;y ekLVlZ f[krkc fdlus thrk\
The tournament was founded in 1881. The Rogers Cup was
the 130th edition. The tournament was held in IGA Stadium (a) Novak Djokovic/uksokd tksdksfop
& Aviva Centre at Toronto, Canada.
Q (b) Rafael Nadal/jkiQsy uMky
281. Who won the championship in canadian open Rogers cup (c) John Isher/tkWu bZ'kj
2019? (d) Marin Claric/ekfju Dysfjd
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dukfM;u vksiu jkstlZ di 2019 esa pSafi;uf'ki fdlus Ans:– (b)
thrh\ Rafael Nadal won Montreal Masters title.
(a) Serena Williams/lsjsuk fofy;El 286. In which galaxy does Holmberg 15A, the largest black
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(b) Slmona Halep/fleksuk gkysi hole found ever, located?


(c) Bianca Andreescu/fc;kadk ,aMªhLD;w gksYEcXkZ 15, fdl vkdk'kXkaXkk esa ik;k Xk;k] tks lcls cM+k
(d) Marla Sharapova/ekfj;k 'kkjkiksok CySd gksy gS\
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Ans:– (c) (a) Messier 81/esfjl;j 81


Bianca Andreescu won the 2019 Rogers Cup in the Women’s (b) Abell 85/,csy 85
singles event held in Toronto, Canada. She defeated Serena (c) Black Eye Galaxy/CySd vkbZ XkSySDlh
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Williams.
(d) Mayall's Object/es;y dh oLrq
282. Centre to start special hospitals with Indian Medicines in
Ans:– (b)
___________ districts
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------------------- ftyksa esa Hkkjrh; nokvksa ds lkFk fo'ks"k vLirky Researchers from the Max Planck Institute, Germany have

found the largest black hole ever. It was named Holmberg
'kq: djus ds fy, dsaæ 15A. The black hole was observed at the center of Holm 15A,
(a) 190 (b) 150 the central galaxy of Abell 85 which is about 700 million
(c) 180 (d) 210 light-years away. The radius of the black hole is about radius
Ans:– (b) is about 790 Astronomical unit (AU).
287. Where is the National Crafts Museum located?
Centre to start special hospitals with Indian Medicines in 150
districts. jk"Vªh; f'kYi laXkzgky; dgka fLFkr gS\
283. Vikram Sarabhai’s __________ observed on 12 August, (a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
2019. (b) Jaipur/t;iqj
foØe ljfHkl ----------- 12 vXkLr dks euk;k Xk;k (c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(a) 185th birth anniversary/185oha t;arh (d) Bhubaneswar/Hkqous'oj
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Ans:– (c) (d) Protugal/iqrZXkky
The National Crafts Museum located in New Delhi. Ans:– (a)
288. Where is the Naval Air Enclave (NAE) located? FIM World Cup 2019 was held in Hungary. FIM world
usoy ,;j ,UDyso (NAE) dgka fLFkr gS\ cup is the class of motorcycling racing which uses Electric
Motorcycles with a top speed of 270km per hour.
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
292. What is the cost of the steel model of INS Kolkata?
(b) Visakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiÙkue
vkbZ,u,l dksydkrk ds LVhy ekWMy dh dher D;k gS\
(c) Cochin/dksphu
(a) Rs. 7 lakh/7 yk[k #-

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(d) Kolkata/dksydkrk
(b) Rs. 15 lakh/15 yk[k #-
Ans:– (c)

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(c) Rs. 12 lakh/12 yk[k #-
The NAE is a Naval aviation facility comprising an independent
dispersal, aircraft hangar, administrative building and taxi (d) Rs. 20 lakh/20 yk[k #-

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track. It is located on the northwest of Kochi airport. Ans:– (c)
289. Bar Council of India imposed _______ ban on opening Jamia Millia Islamia, the public central university, at New
new law colleges. Delhi is to unveil a model of the Indian naval ship INS
ckj dkmafly vkWiQ bafM;k us u, ykW dkWyst [kksyus ij ------ Kolkata at the University on 15 August. The Rs.12 lakh steel
ship model was donated by the Indian Navy to the University.

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çfrca/ yXkk;kA The University has agreements with the Indian Army, Navy
(a) 10 year/10 lky and Air Force as well as the Coast Guard.
(b) 7 year/7 lky 293. Where is the Jamia Millia Islamia University located?
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(c) 5 year/5 o"kZ tkfe;k fefy;k bLykfe;k fo'ofo|ky; dgka fLFkr gS\
(d) 3 year/3 lky (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Ans:– (b) (b) Kolkata/dksydkrk
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The Bar Council of India (BCI) imposed a temporary ban of (c) Cochin/dksphu
3 years on opening new law colleges. The moratorium will be
exceptional to the National Law University that are proposed (d) Chennai/psUubZ
Ans:– (a)
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by a government in a State where there is no such varsity.


290. _________ launched the regulatory sandbox for Fintech Jamia Millia Islamia is a public central university located at
companies. New Delhi.
----------------- us fiQuVsd daifu;ksa ds fy, fu;ked lSaMckWDl 294. Jamia Millia Islamia is to unveil a model of ________ on
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ykWUp fd;kA 15 August.

(a) Ministry of Finance/foÙk ea=kky; tkfe;k fefy;k bLykfe;k 15 vXkLr dks ---------- ds ,d ekWMy
dk vukoj.k djus ds fy, gSA
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(b) World Bank/fo'o cSad


(a) INS Vikranth/vkbZ,u,l foØkar
(c) SEBI/lsch
(b) INS Garuda/vkbZ,u,l Xk#M+
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(d) RBI/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad


(c) INS Kolkata/vkbZ,u,l dksydkrk
Ans:– (d)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the final framework (d) INS Kirpan/vkbZ,u,l fdjiku
for regulatory sandbox (RS) for the startups, banks and Ans:– (c)
financial institutions. The Fintech companies can now set up Jamia Millia Islamia, the public central university, at New
their own RS for live testing of innovative products in areas Delhi is to unveil a model of the Indian naval ship INS Kolkata
like retail payments, digital KYC and wealth management. at the University on 15 August, the Independence day.
291. Where was the FIM World Cup 2019 held? 295. Centre introduces a partial guarantee scheme for ______
FIM fo'o di 2019 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ ____.
(a) Hungary/gaXkjh dsaæ ------------- ds fy, vkaf'kd XkkjaVh ;kstuk is'k djrk gSA
(b) Dubai/nqcbZ (a) NBFCs/,uch,iQlh
(c) Spain/Lisu (b) HFCs/,p,iQlh

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(c) Fintech compaines/fiQuVsd daifu;ka (a) Vir Chakra/ohj pØ
(d) Both A & B/ A & B nksuksa (b) Param Vir Chakra/ijeohjpØ
Ans:– (d) (c) Mahavir Chakra/egkohj pØ
Centre has announced a partial guarantee scheme in the budget (d) Ashoka Chakra/v'kksd pØ
for non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and housing Ans:– (a)
finance companies (HFCs). The scheme will allow the Public
Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan
Sector Banks to purchase their assets.
Varthaman will be awarded the Vir Chakra gallantry medal
296. Who got appointed in AAAs Athletes Commission on Independence Day. The Vir Chakra award is an Indian

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ftUgsa AAA ,FkyhV deh'ku esa fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gallantry award for acts of Bravery on the battlefield.

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(a) Seetha Suresh/lhrk lqjs'k 300. What is the name of the event where the Indian flag will
(b) P.T. Usha/ih-Vh- m"kk be hoisted in J&K in 73rd Independence Day of India for
the first time?
(c) Nithya Suresh/fuR;k lqjs'k

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ml ?kVuk dk uke D;k gS tgka Hkkjr ds 73osa Lora=krk fnol
(d) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
esa igyh ckj tEew&d'ehj esa Hkkjrh; èot iQgjk;k tk,Xkk\
Ans:– (b)
(a) Jashn-ul-Fitr/t'u&my&fiQrj
P.T. Usha got appointed in AAAs Athletes Commission.
(b) Jashn-e-Azad/t'u&,&vktkn

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297. Which tea at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC)
was sold at Rs.75,000? (c) J & K-e-Fitr/tEew vkSj d'ehj&,&fiQrj

XkqokgkVh pk; uhykeh dsaæ (GTAC) esa dkSu lh pk; 75]000 (d) None fo the above/buesa ls dksbz Hkh ugha
#i;s esa csph XkbZ\
Q Ans:– (b)

(a) Assam Black Gold Tea/vle CySd XkksYM pk; In J&K Indian flag will be hoisted on 73rd Independence Day
of India for the first time. Centre has announced this event as
(b) Golden butterfly Tea/XkksYMu cVjÝykbZ pk;
“Jashn-e-Azad”.
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(c) Order Gold Tea/lksus dh pk; vkWMZ djsa 301. Where was the World Education Summit (WES) held?
(d) Guayaki Golden Tea/Xkqvk;kdh XkksYMu Vh fo'o f'k{kk f'k[kj lEesyu (WES) dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k
Ans:– (b) Fkk\
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In Assam, a kilogram of Golden Butterfly tea struck gold at (a) Kolkata/dksydkrk


the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) as it was sold at
Rs.75,000. This is a new international record bettering the (b) Jaipur/t;iqj
(c) Itanagar/bZVkuXkj
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previous high of Rs.70,501 per kg.


298. Which orthodox tea variety was sold One kilogram at (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Rs.50,000 at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC)? Ans:– (d)
XkqokgkVh pk; uhykeh dsaæ (GTAC) esa fdl :f<+oknh pk; dh The 14th elets World Education Summit (WES) held at New
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fdLe dks 50]000 #i;s esa ,d fdyksXkzke cspk Xk;k Fkk\ Delhi. It is a 2 day summit. The summit was organised by
(a) Manohari Gold Tea/euksgkjh XkksYM Vh Elets Technomedia Pvt Ltd in association with Government
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of Nagaland, Government of Manipur, Government of


(b) Golden butterfly Tea/XkksYMu cVjÝykbZ pk; Uttarakhand and the Government of Rajasthan. The summit
(c) Tata Gold Tea/VkVk XkksYM Vh was powered by NoPaperForms on 9-10 August in Delhi
(d) Maijan Golden Tea/ekbZtu XkksYMu Vh 2019.
Ans:– (a) 302. Which Ministry launched Swachh Nagar app?
Manohari Gold is a specialty orthodox tea variety was sold LoPN uXkj ,si fdl ea=kky; us ykWUp fd;k\
One kilogram at Rs.50,000 in the Guwahati Tea Auction (a) Ministry of Textiles/diM+k ea=kky;
Centre (GTAC). (b) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare/LokLF; vkSj
299.
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman is to be ifjokj dY;k.k ea=kky;
awarded ________.
(c) Ministry of Jal Shakti/ty 'kfDr ea=kky;
foaXk dekaMj vfHkuan orZeku dks ----------- ls lEekfur fd;k
(d) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs/vkokl vkSj
tkuk gSA
'kgjh ekeyksa ds ea=kky;
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Ans:– (d) Pole.
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched 306. _________ gets first 3-D traffic signal
Swachh Nagar app, a mobile application under the Swachh --------------- dks igys 3-D VªSfiQd flXuy feyrk gS
Survekshan 2020. Through the app, people will be able to get
their household waste that can be picked up by urban municipal (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
bodies. The move is a part of the cleanliness rankings of cities. (b) Mohali/eksgkyh
It was inaugurated by the Union Minister of State Hardeep (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
Singh Puri on the same occasion. (d) Chennai/psUubZ
303. ________ app was launched by Ministry of Housing and

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Ans:– (b)
Urban Affairs to track the waste-collection vehicle.
dpjk laXkzg.k okgu dks VªSd djus ds fy, vkokl vkSj 'kgjh Mohali gets first 3-D traffic signal.

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ekeyksa ds ea=kky; }kjk -------------- ,si ykWUp fd;k Xk;k FkkA 307. How many GI tags does the State Tamil Nadu have?

(a) Swachh GeM app/LoPN th,,e ,si jkT; rfeyukMq ds fdrus thvkbZ VSXk gSa\

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(b) Swachh e-Clean app/LoPN bZ&LoPN ,si (a) 20 (b) 30

(c) Swachh SBM-U app/LoPN SBM-U ,si (c) 40 (d) 50


Ans:– (b)
(d) Swachh Nagar app/LoPN uXkj ,si
The Tamil Nadu has 30 GI tags for various products including

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Ans:– (d)
handicrafts such as Salem fabric and Kancheepuram silk,
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched agricultural items like Virupakshi Hill banana, Erode turmeric
Swachh Nagar app, a mobile application under the Swachh
and Madurai Malli.
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Survekshan 2020. Through the app, people will be able to get
their household waste that can be picked up by urban municipal 308. In which State does the Palani Murugan temple located?
bodies. The move is a part of the cleanliness rankings of cities. iykuh eq#Xku eafnj fdl jkT; esa fLFkr gS\
It was inaugurated by the Union Minister of State Hardeep (a) Kerala/dsjy
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Singh Puri on the same occasion.


(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
304. Which bank to issue revised norms for housing finance
(c) Karnataka/dukZVd
companies
(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
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fdl cSad us gkmflaXk iQkbusal daifu;ksa ds fy, la'kksf/r ekunaM


tkjh fd, gSa Ans:– (d)
Arulmigu Dandayudhapani Swami Temple is one of the Six
(a) Reserve Bank of India/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad
Abodes of Murugan. It is located in the city of Palani in
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(b) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad


Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
(c) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad 309. How much does the ONGC plan to invest in 25 major
(d) Vijaya Bank/fot; cSad projects to boost oil and gas production?
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Ans:– (a) rsy vkSj XkSl mRiknu dks c<+kok nsus ds fy, vks,uthlh us 25
Reserve Bank of India bank to issue revised norms for housing çeq[k ifj;kstukvksa eas fuos'k djus dh fdruh ;kstuk cukbZ gS\
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finance companies. (a) Rs. 25,000 crores/25]000 djksM+ #i;s


305. _______ New Delhi-San Francisco flight to fly over (b) Rs. 10,000 crores/10]000 djksM+ #i;s
North Pole
(c) Rs. 33,000 crores/33]000 djksM+ #Ik;s
---------- mÙkjh /qzo ij mM+ku Hkjus ds fy, ubZ fnYyh&lSu
(d) Rs. 83,000 crores/88]000 djksM+ #i;s
ÚkaflLdks mM+ku
Ans:– (d)
(a) Kingfisher/fdaXkfiQ'kj
The Energy major Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is
(b) Air India/,;j bafM;k fdaXkfiQ'kj investing around Rs 83,000 crore in 25 major projects to boost
(c) Indian Airlines/bafM;u ,;jykbal oil and gas production has stagnated in 2018.
(d) Jet Airways/tsV ,;jost 310. Who is the Chief Minister of Punjab?
Ans:– (b) iatkc ds eq[;ea=kh dkSu gSa\
Air India New Delhi-San Francisco flight to fly over North (a) Yogi Adityanath/;ksXkh vkfnR;kFk

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(b) Ashok Gehlot/v'kksdXkgyksr training programmes.
(c) Nitish Kumar/uhrh'k
dqekj 314. Textile Ministry signed MoU with ___________ to offer
skill training programmes
(d) Amarinder Singh/vefjanj flag
Ans:– (d) oL=k ea=kky; us dkS'ky çf'k{k.k dk;ZØeksa dh is'kd'k djus ds
Captain Amarinder Singh is currently serving as the 15th and
fy, -------------- ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,
current Chief Minister of Punjab. He is an elected Member of (a) 34 states/34 jkT;
the Legislative Assembly from Patiala. (b) 16 states/16 jkT;ksa
311. Where is the Jung-E-Azadi memorial located? (c) 18 states/18 jkT;ksa

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taXk&,&vkt+knh Lekjd dgka fLFkr gS\ (d) 25 states/25 jkT;ksa

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(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr Ans:– (b)
(b) Punjab/iatkc Textile Ministry signed MoU with 16 states to offer skill

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(c) Bihar/fcgkj training programmes.
(d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k 315. ___________ gets full member status in the BCCI by
CoA
Ans:– (b)
The third phase of the ‘Jung-E-Azadi’ memorial at Kartarpur,
-------------- dks CoA }kjk BCCI esa iw.kZ lnL; dk ntkZ çkIr gS

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Punjab was dedicated to the people who were killed in the (a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the unsung heroes who were (b) Uttarkhand/mÙkjk[kaM
incarcerated in the Andaman Cellular jail during the freedom
(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
struggle.
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(d) Kerala/dsjy
312. Under which Scheme did 16 Indian States sign a MoU
with the Ministry of Textiles? Ans:– (b)
fdl ;kstuk ds rgr 16 Hkkjrh; jkT;ksa us diM+k ea=kky; ds Uttarkhand gets full member status in the BCCI by CoA.
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lkFk ,d le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,\ 316. Which union territory celebrated 1st Independence Day
after being declared UT?
(a) Samarth scheme/leFkZ ;kstuk
fdl dsaæ 'kkflr çns'k esa ;wVh ?kksf"kr gksus ds ckn 1 Lora=krk
(b) Power Tex India Scheme/ikWojVsDl bafM;k ;kstuk
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(c) Handicraft Scheme/gLrf'kYi ;kstuk
(a) Lakshadweep/y{k}hi
(d) PORTAL scheme/iksVZy ;kstuk
(b) Ladakh/yn~nk[k
Ans:– (a)
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Ministry of Textiles signed a Memorandum of Understanding
with 16 State governments. The MoU signed to offer skill (d) Daman and Diu/neu vkSj nho
training programmes under the Samarth scheme. The aim Ans:– (b)
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of the Samarth scheme is to promote self-employment, Ladakh becomes a Union Territory after the bifurcation of
entrepreneurial development in traditional handloom, Jammu and Kashmir celebrated Independence Day with local
handicraft, jute, wool and silk segments. It is a scheme for
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BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal.


capacity building in the textiles sector.
317.Who was conferred with A.P.J. Abdul Kalam award?
313. Textile Ministry signed MoU with ______to offer skill
training programmes fdls fn;k tkrk gS A.P.J. vCnqy dyke iqjLdkj\
diM+k ea=kky; us ------- ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj (a) K Sivan/ds flou
fd,] tks dkS'ky çf'k{k.k dk;ZØe çnku djrs gSa (b) Suresh Krishna/lqjs'k Ñ".k
(a) 26 states/26 jkT;ksa (c) K Sridhar/ds- Jh/j
(b) 16 states/16 jkT;ksa (d) Nitya Anand/fuR;k vkuan
(c) 18 states/18 jkT;ksa Ans:– (a)
(d) 21 states/21 jkT;ksa Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K
Sivan awarded the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Award by the Tamil
Ans:– (b)
Nadu government.
Textile Ministry signed MoU with 26 states to offer skill
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318. MoHUA to Organize ____________ National Workshop 322. Which state government increases reservation for SC and
Cum Exhibition on Sustainable Sanitation OBC?
lrr LoPNrk ij ---------- jk"Vªh; dk;Z'kkyk lg çn'kZuh dk fdl jkT; ljdkj us SC vkSj OBC ds fy, vkj{k.k c<+k;k\
vk;kstu (a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
(a) Six days/N% fnu (b) Bihar/fcgkj
(b) One day/,d fnu (c) Chattisgarh/NÙkhlXk<+
(c) Two days/nks fnu (d) Assam/vle

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(d) Three days/rhu fnu Ans:– (c)
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MoHUA to Organize One day National Workshop Cum OBC.
Exhibition on Sustainable Sanitation. 323. Online revenue payment system launched by CM of____
______

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319. ______ awards people on various categories on the 73rd
Independence Day ------------ ds eq[;ea=kh }kjk 'qk: dh XkbZ vkWuykbu jktLo HkqXkrku
---------- 73osa Lora=krk fnol ij fofHkUu Jsf.k;ksa esa yksXkksa dks ç.kkyh
iqjLdkj nsrs gSa\ (a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky

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(a) Kerala/dsjy (b) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq (c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky (d) Kerala/dsjy
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(d) Bihar/fcgkj Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b) Online revenue payment system launched by CM of Odisha
TamilNadu awards people on various categories on the 73rd 324. Who to get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2019
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Independence Day. jktho Xkka/h [ksy jRu iqjLdkj 2019 fdls feysXkk
320. When National Institute of Health and Family Welfare
(a) Bajrang Punia/ctjaXk iqfu;k
founded?
(b) Virat Kohli/fojkV dksgyh
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(c) Manoj Sarkar/eukst ljdkj
gqbZ\
(d) Viswanathan Anand/fo'ukFku vkuan
(a) 16th July 1963/16 tqykbZ 1963
Ans:– (a)
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(c) 16 June 1968/16 twu 1968 Bajrang Punia to get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2019.
325. Fifth Meeting Of BRICS Minister Of Environment Held
(d) 15 May 1983/15 ebZ 1983
In
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fczDl i;kZoj.k ea=kh dh ikapoha cSBd --------- eas vk;ksftr dh
The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW)
XkbZ
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established on 9th March 1977 by the merger of two national-


level institutions namely the National Institute of Health (a) Khaka, Bangladesh/<+kdk] caXykns'k
Administration and Education (NIHAE) and the National (b) Lstanbul, Turkey/balrkacqy] rqdhZ
Institute of Family Planning (NIFP). (c) Sao Paulo, Brazil/lkvks ikmyks czkthy
321. Who is the President of Brazil? (d) Tokyo, Japan/VksD;ks] tkiku
czkthy ds jk"Vªifr dkSu gSa\ Ans:– (c)
(a) Afonso Pena/viQksalks isuk Fifth Meeting Of BRICS Minister Of Environment Held In
(b) Jair Bolsonaro/tk;j cksYlukjks Sao Paulo, Brazil.
(c) Delfim Moreira/MsfYiQe eksfjjk 326. Who is appointed as Head Coach of Indian Cricket
(d) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva/yqbt+ buflvks ywyk nk Team?
flYok Hkkjrh; fØdsV Vhe ds çeq[k dksp ds :i eas fdls fu;qDr
Ans:– (b) fd;k Xk;k gS\
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(a) Irfan Pathan/bjiQku iBku Mizoram. It is considered as the most colourful among the
Mizo textiles. It is important and an essential possession for
(b) Ravi Shstri/jfo 'kkL=kh
every Mizo lady. It is an important marriage outfit in the state.
(c) Rahul Dravid/jkgqy æfoM+ It is the most commonly used costume in Mizo festive dances
(d) Virendra Sehwag/ohjsaæ lgokXk and official ceremonies.
Ans:– (b) 330. Tawlhlohpuan, which recently got the GI Tag, is from
Ravi Shastri is appointed as Head Coach of Indian Cricket ________ state.
Team. rkOyksgiqvku] ftls gky gh eas thvkbZ VSXk feyk gS] ------ jkT;

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327. Who is appointed as the director of National Institute of ls gSA
Health and Family Welfare? (a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k

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jk"Vªh; LokLF; vkSj ifjokj dY;k.k laLFkku ds funs'kd (b) Assama/vle
ds :i eas fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gs\ (c) Manipur/ef.kiqj

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(a) Suresh Prabhu/lqjs'k çHkq (d) Mizoram/fetksje
(b) Harshad Pandurang Thakur/g"kZn ikaMqjaXk Bkdqj Ans:– (d)
(c) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k XkqIrk Tawlhlohpuan is a Mizoram made medium to heavy,
(d) Arjun Sharma/vtqZu 'kekZ compactly woven, good quality fabric. It is known for warp

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yarns, warping, weaving & intricate designs that are made by
Ans:– (b)
hand.
Harshad Pandurang Thakurappointed as the director of
331. Which Country is the first to have a National Essential
National Institute of Health and Family Welfare. The proposal
Q Diagnostics List (NEDL)?
of appointment was approved by the appointments Committee
of the Cabinet. jk"Vªh; vko';d funku lwph (NEDL) ds fy, igyk ns'k dkSu
328.Tirur betel vine, which recently got the GI Tag, is from lk gS\
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fr:j lqikjh] ftls gky gh esa thvkbZ VSXk feyk gS] -------- jkT; (b) Bhutan/HkwVku
ls gSA (c) India/bafM;k
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(b) Kerala/dsjy Ans:– (c)
(c) Assam/vle Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) finalised India’s
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(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k first National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL). India has
Ans:– (b) now become the first country to compile such a list.
332. Who finalised India’s first National Essential Diagnostics
Tirur betel vine is produced from Kerala. It is valued its
List (NEDL)?
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medicinal properties and its mild stimulant action. It is


mainly cultivated in Tirur, Tanur, Tirurangadi, Kuttippuram, Hkkjr dh igyh jk"Vªh; vko';d funku lwph (NEDL) dks
Malappuram and Vengara block panchayaths of Malappuram fdlus vafre :i fn;k\
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District. (a) ICMR/vkbZlh,evkj


329. Mizo Puanche, which recently got the GI Tag, is from (b) AIIMS/,El
________ state.
(c) IIM-K/vkbZvkbZ,e&d'ehj
fet+ks iqaps] ftls gky gh esa thvkbZ VSXk fek gS] ------- jkT; ls
(d) IIM-A/vkbZvkbZ,e&,
gSA
Ans:– (a)
(a) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) finalised India’s
(b) Bihar/fcgkj first National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL). The move
(c) Mizoram/fetksje comes after the challenges faced by ICMR which decided that
(d) Manipur/ef.kiqj diagnostics serve a key role in improving health and quality
Ans:– (c) of life.
333. Where was the World Junior Track Cycling Championships
Mizo Puanchei is a colourful Mizo shawl/textile from
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2019 held? (c) NEET/fuV
fo'o twfu;j VªSd lkbfdfyaXk pSafiuf'ki 2019 dgka vk;ksftr (d) UGT/;wthVh
dh XkbZ Fkh\ Ans:– (b)
(a) India/bafM;k CBSE conduct the 13th edition of Central Teacher Eligibility
(b) China/phu Test.
(c) US/vesfjdk 337. India suspends Thar Link Express to ________.
(d) Germany/teZuh Hkkjr us Fkkj fyad ,Dlçsl dks ---------- ds fy, fuyafcr dj

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Ans:– (d) fn;k
The 2019 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships (a) Iran/bZjku

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was held from 14 to 18 August 2019 at Frankfurt (Oder), (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Germany. The track cycling championship event happens
(c) Iraq/bjkd
every year.

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(d) Nepal/usiky
334.
Who won gold at the World Junior Track Cycling
Championships 2019? Ans:– (b)
fo'o twfu;j VªSd lkbfdfyaXk pSafi;uf'ki 2019 esa fdlus Lo.kZ India suspends Thar Link Express to Pakistan
ind thrk\ 338. Garra Simbalaraensis, the recently found new fish species

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is from _________.
(a) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
(b) China/phu
XkjkZ flacykjsafll] gky gh esa ikbZ XkbZ ubZ eNyh dh çtkfr ----
----- ls gSA
(c) India/bafM;k
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(a) Shimla/f'keyk
(d) UK/;wds
(b) J & K/tEew vkSj d'ehj
Ans:– (c)
(c) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k
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World Junior Track Cycling Championships in Frankfurt, (d) Assam/vle
Germany. A team of 4 members created the history by winning Ans:– (c)
India’s first-ever gold in a world level cycling competition. Garra Simbalaraensis was found in Himachal Pradesh’s
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335. ________ became India’s first Indian airline to operate Simbalbara river. Garra simbalaraensis measured 69 mm
commercial flights overflying the polar region. standard length without caudal fin. It has a yellowish-grey
-------------- /qzoh; {ks=k ls vf/d okf.kfT;d mM+kuksa dks lapkfyr colour fading ventrally.
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djus okyh Hkkjr dh igyh Hkkjrh; ,;jykbu cu XkbZA 339. The recently found fish species Glyptothorax gopii is
from __________.
(a) Air India/,;j bafM;k
(b) IndiGo/bafMXkks
gky gh esa ikbZ XkbZ eNyh dh çtkfr XykbiksFksjSDl Xkksih ----- ls
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gSA
(c) Jet Airways/tsV ,;jost
(a) Assam/vle
(d) King Fisher/jktk fiQ'kj
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Ans:– (a)
(c) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k
Air India became India’s first Indian airline to operate
commercial flights overflying the polar region. The airlines (d) Mizoram/fetksje
flew its Boeing 777 aircraft over the North pole. The Boeing Ans:– (d)
777 was Delhi-San Francisco flight. Glyptothorax gopii, a new species of catfish was found in
336.
____ conduct the 13th edition of Central Teacher Mizoram’s Kaladan river. This species measured 63 mm
Eligibility Test standard length without caudal fin. It has an axe-shaped
--------- dsaæh; f'k{kd ik=krk ijh{kk dk 13oka laLdj.k vk;ksftr anterior nuchal plate which makes it distinct from other
djrk gS species of the genus Glyptothorax.
340. PM Modi launched _________ in Bhutan to enhance the
(a) Matriculation Board/eSfVªd cksMZ
countries relationship in digital payments.
(b) CBSE/lhch,lbZ
ih,e eksnh us fMftVy Hkqxrku esa ns'kksa ds laca/ksa dks c<+kus ds
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fy, HkwVku esa ------------- ykWUp fd;kA (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(a) Paytm (b) RuPay Ans:– (d)
(c) PhonePe (d) None of these For the first time ever, India is to host the World Youth
Ans:– (b) Chess Championship 2019. The All India Chess Federation
(AICF) won the bid to conduct the World Youth and Junior
PM Modi launched the RuPay Card in Bhutan to enhance Chess championships 2019 in the country. The championship
the countries relationship in digital payments, and trade and will be held from 1 October to 13 October 2019 in Mumbai,
tourism. He launched it by making a purchase at Simtokha
Maharashtra.
Dzong. It currently functions as a monastic and administrative

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centre, It was built in 1629 by Shabdrung Namgyal and is one 344. Who won gold in the women’s 300m category at the
Athleticky Mitink Reiter 2019?
of the oldest dzongs in Bhutan.

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341. Centre has chosen __________ as the pension fund ,FkysfVd fefrad jhVj 2019 esa efgykvksa dh 300 ehVj Js.kh
manager for the PM Laghu Vyapari Maan Dhan scheme. esa fdlus Lo.kZ ind thrk\

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dsaæ us ih,e yXkq O;kikjh eu /u ;kstuk ds fy, isa'ku iQaM (a) Hima Das/fgek nkl
eSustj ds :i esa ------- dks pquk gSA (b) Neeraj Chopra/uhjt pksiM+k
(a) SBI/LVsV cSad vkWiQ bafM;k (c) Dutee Chand/nqrh pan
(b) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ (d) Tintu Lukka/fpaVw yqDdk

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(c) LIC/,yvkbZlh Ans:– (a)
(d) HDFC/,pMh,iQlh Indian sprinter Hima Das won gold at the Athleticky Mitink
Ans:– (c) Reiter event in the Czech Republic. She won gold in the
Q women’s 300m category. This is her 6th gold medal this year
Centre has established a pension fund for the implementation 2019. On July 20, she clinched gold in her pet 400m event at
of the PM Laghu Vyapari Maan Dhan scheme. Centre has
Nove Mesto in the Czech Republic.
chosen the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India as
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Who won gold in the men’s 300m category at the
managing the pension fund, central recordkeeping agency and Athleticky Mitink Reiter 2019?
responsible for pension payout. ,FkysfVd ferd jhVj 2019 esa iq#"kksa dh 300 ehVj Js.kh esa
342. Which Country is to host World Youth Chess Lo.kZ ind fdlus thrk\
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fo'o ;qok 'krjat pSafi;uf'ki 2019 dh estckuh fdl ns'k dks (b) Jata Shankar/tVk 'kadj
djuh gS\ (c) Mohammad Anas/eksgEen vul
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(a) Japan/tkiku (d) Anand Shetty/vkuan 'ksV~Vh


(b) India/bafM;k Ans:– (c)
(c) China/phu
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Indian sprinter Mohammad Anas won gold at the Athleticky


(d) Germany/teZuh Mitink Reiter event in the Czech Republic. He won gold in the
Ans:– (b) men’s 300m category respectively. Muhammed Anas clocked
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For the first time ever, India is to host the World Youth Chess
Championship 2019. The All India Chess Federation (AICF) 346. Where was the Athleticky Mitink Reiter 2019 held?
won the bid to conduct the World Youth and Junior Chess ,FkysfVd fead jhVj 2019 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
championships 2019 in the country. (a) Japan/tkiku
343. The World Youth Chess Championship 2019 is to be held (b) Uzbekistan/mT+csfdLrku
in _________.
(c) Czech Republic/psd Xk.kra=k
fo'o ;qok 'krjat pSafi;uf'ki 2019 ------- eas vk;ksftr dh tkuh
(d) Spain/Lisu
gSA
Ans:– (c)
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
The Athleticky Mitink Reiter 2019 held in the Czech
(b) Kolkata/dksydkrk
Republic.
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn 347. Where is the headquarters of Income Tax department
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located ? (d) Kerala/dsjy
vk;dj foHkkXk dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Chennai/psUubZ The Centre is planning to set up India’s first Central Institute
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh of Chemical Engineering and Technology (CICET) in Gujarat.
The aim is to boost the chemical industry in India.
(c) Chennai/psUubZ
351. Who is appointed as Commander of the Sri Lankan
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
Army?
Ans:– (b)
JhyadkbZ lsuk ds dekaMj ds :i eas fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k

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The headquarters of Income Tax department located in New gS\
Delhi.

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(a) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ
348. Who is to co-chair the 5th meeting of the Nepal-India
Joint Commission? (b) Shavendra Silva/'kSosaæ flYok
(c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ

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usiky&Hkkjr la;qDr vk;ksXk dh 5oha csBd dh lg&vè;{krk
dkSu djrk gS\ (d) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj
(a) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi/eq[rkj vCckl udoh Ans:– (b)
(b) S. Jaishankar/,l t;'kadj Shavendra Silva is appointed as Commander of the Sri Lankan

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Army.
(c) Arvind Ganpat Sawant/vjfoan Xk.kir lkoar
352. Sadbhavana Diwas observed on _________
(d) Ramesh Pokhriyal/jes'k iks[kfj;ky
Ans:– (b)
lnHkkouk fnol ---------- ij euk;k Xk;k
Q (a) 28 November/28 uoacj
The 5th meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission is to
take place from August 21 to 22, 2019 in Kathmandu, Nepal. (b) 20 August/20 vXkLr
The External Affairs Minister (EAM) S.Jaishankar is to (c) 25 September/25 fnlacj
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participate in the meeting. He will co-chair the meeting along
(d) 26 October/26 vDVwcj
with his Nepalese counterpart Pradeep Kumar Gyawali.
Ans:– (b)
349. Where will the fifth meeting of the Nepal-India Joint
Commission be held? Sadbhavana Diwas observed on 20 August.This year will
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usiky&Hkkjr la;qDr vk;ksXk dh ikapoha cSBd dgka vk;ksftr dh national integration, peace, love, affection and communal
tk,Xkh\ harmony among all Indians are encouraged.
(a) Kathmandu/dkBekaMw
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(b) Pokhara/iks[kjk --------------- dk mn~ns'; MsfcV dkMZ dks [kRe djuk gS
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (a) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad
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take place from August 21 to 22, 2019 in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Ans:– (b)
The External Affairs Minister (EAM) S.Jaishankar is to
participate in the meeting. He will co-chair the meeting along State Bank of India aims to eliminate debit cards
with his Nepalese counterpart Pradeep Kumar Gyawali. 354. Who became MCC Honorary Life member?
350. Centre is to set up Central Institute of Chemical ,elhlh ekun thou lnL; dkSu cus\
Engineering and Technology (CICET) in _________.
(a) David Warner/MsfoM okuZj
dsaæ dks ------------ esa dsaæh; jklk;fud bathfu;fjaXk vkSj çkS|ksfXkdh
(b) Mitchell Johnson/fe'ksy tkWulu
laLFkku (CICET) LFkkfir djuk gSA
(c) Aaron Finch/vkjksu fiQap
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
(d) Adama Zampa/vnkek t+Eik
(b) Assam/vle
Ans:– (b)
(c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
Former Australian player Mitchell Johnson elected as an

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Honorary Life Member of the Marylebone Cricket Club hospital due to cardiac arrest .He was suffering from various
(MCC). old-age ailments and hospitalised for quite some time.
355. Which country is the top emitter of sulfur dioxide (SO2) 359. Which of the following State was severely affected by the
in the world :Greenpeace Report Cyclone Fani?
fo'o esa lYiQj MkbvkWDlkbM (SO2) dk 'kh"kZ ns'k dkSu lk ns'k fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk jkT; pØokr iQkuh ls cqjh rjg
gS% Xkzhuihl fjiksVZ çHkkfor Fkk\
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (a) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k
(b) India/bafM;k (b) Odisha/vksfM'kk

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(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh (c) Tail Nadu/rfeyukMq

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(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) Karnataka/dukZVd
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India is the top emitter of sulfur dioxide (SO2) in the world : Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Fani the strongest tropical
Greenpeace Report- cyclone to strike the Indian state of Odisha since Phailin in
356. Who won JC Bose Fellowship for the year 2019? 2013. Fani originated from a tropical depression that formed
west of Sumatra in the Indian Ocean on 26 April.
o"kZ 2019 ds fy, ts lh cksl iQsyksf'ki fdlus thrh\
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(a) Suresh Sharma/lqjs'k 'kekZ cooperation in the Disability Sector?
(b) Dinesh Karthick/fnus'k dkfrZd fodykaXkrk ds {ks=k esa lg;ksXk ds fy, Hkkjr us fdl ns'k ds
(c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,\
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(d) K thangarja/ds FkaXkjkt (a) China/phu
Ans:– (d) (b) Russia/:l
K Thangaraj, chief scientist at the Centre for Cellular and (c) North Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k
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Molecular Biology(CCMB), Hyderabad, Telangana, won this


(d) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
year’s J C Bose Fellowship.
Ans:– (d)
357. Which team retain top-spot in ICC test rankings?
dkSu lh Vhe vkbZlhlh VsLV jSafdaXk esa 'kh"kZ LFkku ij cjdjkj During the visit of the President of India to Australia on
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November 2018, the Government of India and the Government
gS\ of Australia signed an MoU for Cooperation in Disability
(a) England/baXkySaM Sector. A follow up for the implementation of the MoU was
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(b) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k taken in 2019 February. As per the MoU, the Indian government
took action for the empowerment of persons with disabilities
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
which included enactment of the RPwD Act, 2016.
(d) India/bafM;k 361. Who is the Secretary of Department of Defence R&D and
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Ans:– (d) Chairman DRDO?


ICC Indian skipper Virat Kohli retained the top spot in the Test j{kk vuqla/ku ,oa fodkl foHkkXk ds vè;{k vkSj MhvkjMhvks
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batsmen’s rankings.It is officially released by the International ds vè;{k dkSu gSa\


Cricket Council in Dubai.
(a) Dr Maitreyee Nanda/MkW- eS=ks;h uank
358. Babulal Gaur who passed away recently is a ______
(b) Avinash Chander/vfouk'k panj
ckcwyky XkkSj ftudk gky gh esa fu/u gks Xk;k] os ------ gSa
(c) Dr. G Satheesh Reddy/MkW- th lR;s'k jsM~Mh
(a) Singer/Xkk;d
(d) V,K. Saraswat/oh-ds- lkjLor
(b) Economist/vFkZ'kkL=kh
Ans:– (c)
(c) Entrepreneur/O;olk;h
Dr G. Satheesh Reddy is an Indian Aerospace Scientist. He is
(d) Politician/jktuhfrK the current Chairman of Defence Research and Development
Ans:– (d) Organisation and Secretary, Department of Defence R&D,
On 21st august,Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and Government of India and Director General, Aeronautical
senior BJP leader Babulal Gaur passed away at a private Development Agency.

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362. Which Country recently test fired a 500 kilometers range Ans:– (b)
ground-based cruise missile at San Nicolas Island? The 19th SAARC summit was supposed to held in 2016. But
gky gh eas fdl ns'k us lSu fudksyhl }hi ij 500 fdyksehVj the summit was canceled after India boycotted the meeting.
dh jsat okyh tehu ij vk/kfjr Øwt felkby nkXkh\ India protested after the terror attack at the military base in
Uri in Jammu and Kashmir on September 2016. The attack
(a) US/vesfjdk
killed 19 soldiers. After India boycotted the SAARC summit
(b) North Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k countries including Bangladesh, Bhutan and Afghanistan
(c) Russia/:l walked out. India’s decision is to set up diplomatic pressure
on Pakistan. India also declared that it will participate only if

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(d) Japan/tkiku
Pakistan took steps to tackle terrorism.
Ans:– (a)
366. Who hands over design of Mobile Metallic Rampto

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The United States tested a new ground-based cruise missile Indian Army
that is capable covering 500 kilometers in range at San Nicolas
Island, California, the US. This range of missiles were banned eksckby esVkfyd jkeIVks bafM;u vkehZ dk fMtkbu dkSu lkSairk

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in the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty signed gS
between the US and Russia. This is the first missile test done (a) Jet Airways/tsV ,;jost
by the US after withdrawing from the INF treaty. (b) DRDO/MhvkjMhvks
363. When will the 74th UN General Assembly (UNGA)
(c) Indian Army/Hkkjrh; lsuk

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session be held?
(d) Indian Navy/Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk
74osa la;qDr egklHkk (UNGA) l=k dk vk;kstu dc gksXkk\
Ans:– (b)
(a) September 2019/flracj 2019
Q DRDO hands over design of Mobile Metallic Rampto Indian
(b) October 2019/vDVwcj 2019
Army.
(c) November 2019/uoacj 2019 367. Which chemical categorised as Class A poison by
(d) December 2019/fnlacj 2019 Karnataka Government?
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Ans:– (a) dukZVd ljdkj }kjk Dykl , tgj ds :i eas fdl jlk;u dks
The 74th UN General Assembly (UNGA) session has been oXkhZÑr fd;k Xk;k gS\
planned to be held in the month of September 2019. (a) Sodium nitrate/lksfM;e ukbVªsV
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364. Where was the 18th SAARC summit held? (b) Nicotine/fudksVhu
18okW lkdZ lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ (c) Silicon carbide/flfydkWu dkckZbM
(a) Nepal/usiky (d) Potassium hydroxide/iksVsf'k;e gkbMªksDlkbM
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(c) Bangladesh/ckaXYkkns'k Government of Karnataka amended the Karnataka Poisons
(d) Bhutan/HkwVku (Possession and Sale) Rules 2015. He notified Nicotine
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Ans:– (a) as “Class A poison”.The main aim is to strengthen the


enforcement of the ban on production and sale of electronic
The eighteenth summit of ‘South Asian Association of
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cigarettes. The new rules are called the Karnataka Poisons


Regional Cooperation’ (SAARC) was held in Kathmandu,
(Possession and Sale) Rules, 2019.
the capital of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal during
368. When is the World Senior Citizens Day observed?
26–27 November 2014.
365. Which Country boycotted the 19th SAARC summit fo'o ofj"B ukXkfjd fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
which was supposed to be held in 2016? (a) 15 August/15 vXkLr
fdls ns'k us 2016 esa gksus okys 19osa lkdZ lEesyu dk cfg"dkj (b) 13 August/13 vXkLr
fd;k Fkk\ (c) 17 August/17 vXkLr
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (d) 21 August/21 vXkLr
(b) India/bafM;k Ans:– (d)
(c) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk World Senior Citizens Day is celebrated on 21 August across
(d) Nepal/usiky the world. The day is observed every year. The day aims to
increase awareness about the issues that affect older adults.
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It also provides an opportunity to appreciate the elders for 372. When is the birth anniversary of hockey wizard Major
their dedication, accomplishments, and the services they give Dhyan Chand celeberated?
throughout their lives. gkWdh ds tknwXkj estj è;kupan dh t;arh dc eukbZ tkrh gS\
369. Ministry of Human Resource Development launched (a) August 16/16 vXkLr
__________, which aims to train over 42 lakh teachers to
(b) September 15/15 flracj
boost education?
(c) August 29/29 vXkLr
ekuo lalk/u fodkl ea=kky; us ------------ dk 'kqHkkjaHk
(d) September 30/30 flracj
fd;k] ftldk mn~ns'; f'k{kk dks c<+kuk nsus ds fy, 42

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yk[k ls vf/d f'k{kdksa dks çf'kf{kr djuk gS\ Ans:– (c)
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has announced the
(a) REIL/vkjbZvkbZ,y

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awardees of the National sports awards 2019. The award
(b) NISHTHA/fu"Bk recognizes the successive persons in the field of games and
(c) TEACH-2019/fl[kkus&2019 sports. The President of India will award the awardees at a

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specially organized function at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. The
(d) ITEC/vkbZVhbZlh
awards will be given on the birth anniversary of hockey wizard
Ans:– (b) Major Dhyan Chand which is celebrated as the National Sports
The Ministry of Human Resource Development launched the Day on August 29.
National Initiative for School Heads and Teachers Holistic

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373. Where was the one-day National Conference of Tourism
Advancements (NISHTHA). It aimed at training over 42 lakh Ministers held?
teachers to boost education and employment focusing on
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reskilling the teaching workforce.
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370. Who is appointed as the next Cabinet Secretary for a
tenure of two years? (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
nks lky ds dk;Zdky ds fy, vXkys dSfcusV lfpo ds :i esa (b) Shimala/f'keyk
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fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\ (c) Itanagar/bZVkuXkj
(a) Rajiv Gauba/jktho XkkSck (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(b) Ajay kumar/vt; dqekj Ans:– (d)
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(c) Subash Venkat/lqHkk"k osadV Union Ministry of Tourism organized a one-day National
Conference of Tourism Ministers in New Delhi. The meet was
(d) DC Rajappa/Mhlh jktIik
inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Tourism & Culture
Ans:– (a)
Shri Prahlad Singh Patel.
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The Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba is appointed as the 374. Which version of the new Incredible India portal was
next Cabinet Secretary for a tenure of two years. Gauba is a launched by the Tourism Minister one-day National
1982-batch IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre. Conference of Tourism Ministers concluded recently?
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371. Dr.Ajay Kumar will replace ________ as the Defence gky gh esa laiUu i;ZVu ea=kh ds ,d fnolh; jk"Vªh; lEesyu
Secretary in the Ministry of Defence.
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tXkg ysaXksA (a) English/vaXkzsth
(a) Bharathi Hollikeri/Hkkjrh gksfydsjh
(b) Hindi/fganh
(b) Parikipandla Narahari/ifjfdiaMyk ujgfj
(c) Tamil/rfey
(c) Shri Sanjay Mitra/Jh lat; fe=kk
(d) Japanese/tkikuh
(d) PS Pradyumna/ih,l çn`;qEu
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (c)
The Tourism Minister launched the Hindi version of the new
Dr.Ajay Kumar has been appointed as Defence Secretary Incredible India portal at one-day National Conference of
in the Ministry of Defence. The appointment was approved Tourism Ministers concluded the conference.
by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC). Dr
375. ____________ commemorates first glacier lost due to
Kumar will replace Shri Sanjay Mitra as his tenure ends on
climate change
23 August.

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---------------- tyok;q ifjorZu ds dkj.k igys Xysf'k;j [kks tkus 379. ASI has released an Iron Age settlement in the Vidarbha
dh ;kn fnykrk gS region. Where is Vidarbha located?
(a) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k ,,lvkbZ us fonHkZ {ks=k eas ,d ykSg ;qXk le>kSrk tkjh fd;k gSA
(b) Iceland/vkblySaM
fonHkZ dgka fLFkr gS\
(a) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(c) Greenland/XkzhuySaM
(b) Bihar/fcgkj
(d) Switzerland/fLoV~tjySaM
Ans:– (b) (c) Maharasthra/egkjk"Vª

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Iceland commemorates first glacier lost due to climate (d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
change Ans:– (c)

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376. Shri Prahlad Singh Patel to launch the book the Diary of Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) recent excavation at
Manu Gandhi in ______ Maharashtra Phupgaon has revealed evidence of an Iron Age
settlement in the Vidarbha region. The excavation at the site

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was taken up between December 2018 and March 2019.
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380. Indian Government has opened ________ mountain
(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn peaks for mountaineering and trekking.
(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ Hkkjr ljdkj us ioZrkjksg.k vkSj VªsfdaXk ds fy, -------- igkM+ dh

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(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh pksfV;ka [kksyh gSa\
(d) Chennai/psUubZ (a) 137 (b) 145
Ans:– (c) (c) 129
Q d) 156
Shri Prahlad Singh Patel to launch the book the Diary of Manu Ans:– (a)
Gandhi in New Delhi. The Indian Government has opened 137 mountain peaks for
377. India holds 9th Session of India-Kenya Joint Trade foreigners desirous of obtaining Mountaineering Visa for
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Committee in ___________ mountaineering and trekking.


Hkkjr us -------- esa Hkkjr&dsU;k la;qDr O;kikj lfefr dk 9oka l=k 381. Where was the 2+2 intersessional and the Maritime
vk;ksftr fd;k Security Dialogue between India and the U.S. officials
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(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn held?


(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh Hkkjr vkSj vesfjdh vf/dkfj;ksa ds chp 2 $ 2 varjoSKkfud
(c) Chennai/psUubZ vkSj leqæh lqj{kk laokn dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\
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(d) Pune/iq.ks (a) California/dSfyiQksfuZ;k


Ans:– (b) (b) Chicago/f'kdkXkks
India holds 9th Session of India-Kenya Joint Trade Committee (c) Seatle/lsVfy
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in New Delhi (d) San Francisco/lSu ÚkaflLdks


378. Which Country has sent a humanoid robot to the Ans:– (a)
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International Space Station (ISS)? The 2+2 intersessional and the Maritime Security Dialogue
fdl ns'k us baVjus'kuy Lisl LVs'ku (ISS) esa g~;weukWbM jkscksV between India and the U.S. officials is beind held in the Naval
Hkstk gS\ Postgraduate School at Monterey, California.
(a) US/vesfjdk 382. Where was the Asia-Pacific Group (APG) 2019 meeting
held?
(b) China/phu
,f'k;k&ç'kkar lewg (APG) 2019 dh cSBd dgka vk;ksftr dh
(c) Russia/:l
XkbZ Fkh\
(d) Japan/tkiku
(a) US/vesfjdk
Ans:– (c)
(b) USA/vesfjdk
Russia has sent a humanoid robot to the International Space
Station (ISS) on a 10-day mission to support the astronauts on (c) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
board. The name of the humanoid robot is Fedor. (d) Sweden/LohMu

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Ans:– (c) Ans:– (b)
The Asia-Pacific Group (APG), might blacklist Pakistan in FASTags will be mandatory for all vehicles from December
the meeting that is held in Canberra, Australia, on 25 August. 2019.
383. Pakistan was _______ by Financial Action Task Force 387. Who approves proposal to declare ocean energy as
(FATF). Renewable Energy?
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(a) Black listed/CySd fyLVsM eatwjh nsrk gS\
(b) grey listed/Xkzs lwphc¼ (a) Shri RK Singh/Jh vkjds flag

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(c) white listed/liQsn lwphc¼ (b) Shri Suresh Kumar/Jh lqjs'k dqekj

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(d) red listed/yky lwphc¼ (c) Shri Vikram Singh/Jh foØe flag
Ans:– (b) (d) Shri Dinesh gupta/Jh fnus'k XkqIrk

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Pakistan has already been greylisted by the Financial Action Ans:– (a)
Task Force (FATF) at its plenary session. Shri RK Singh approves proposal to declare ocean energy as
384. Where will the G-7 Summit 2019 held? Renewable Energy.
th&7 f'k[kj lEesyu 2019 dgka vk;ksftr gksXkk\ 388. Which state allots free medicine scheme secures top
rank

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(a) Spain/Lisu
(b) France/Úkal
fdl jkT; dks eqÝr nok ;kstuk 'kh"kZ jSad çnku djrh gS
(a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
(c) Italy/bVyh
Q (b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
(d) India/bafM;k
Ans:– (b) (c) Kerala/dsjy
Prime Minister Modi has been invited for the G-7 summit that (d) Bihar/fcgkj
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is to be held on August 25. The summit is to held in Biarritz, Ans:– (a)


France. G-7 summit will include talks about the scrapping of Rajasthan state allots free medicine scheme secures top rank.
Article 370. 389. Which State topped the National Health Mission (NHM)
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385. _______________to replace Sanjay Bangar as India’s ranking?


new batting coach
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-------------- Hkkjr ds u, cYysckth dksp ds :i esa lat; ckaXkj gS\
dh tXkg ysrs gSa
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(a) Karnataka/dukZVd
(a) Syed Abid Ali/lS;n vkfcn vyh
(b) Bihar/fcgkj
(b) Vikram Rathour/foØe jkBkSj
(c) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
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(c) Brijesh Patel/c`ts'k iVsy


(d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
(d) Gopal Bose/Xkksiky cksl
Ans:– (d)
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Ans:– (b)
Rajasthan’s free medicine scheme secured the highest position
Vikram Rathour to replace Sanjay Bangar as India’s new with first ranking issued by the National Health Mission
batting coach. (NHM) among the sixteen states of the country. NHM free
386. FASTags will be mandatory for all vehicles from ______ drug service was introduced by the Ministry of health and
_____ family welfare (MoHFW) for all states/UTs.
FASTags ----------------------- ls lHkh okguksa ds fy, vfuok;Z 390. Who is the President of Iran?
gksXkk bZjku dk jk"Vªifr dkSu gS\
(a) September 2019/flracj 2019 (a) Ali Khamenei/vyh [kkesuh
(b) December 2019/fnlacj 2019 (b) Mohammad Javad Zarif/eksgEen tokn t+jhiQ+
(c) Novembe 2019/uoacj 2019 (c) Hassan Rouhani/glu :gkuh
(d) October 2019/vDVwcj 2019 (d) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad/egewn vgenhustkn

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Ans:– (c) varjkZ"Vªh; fnol /eZ vkSj fo'okl ds vk/kj ij fgalk ds dk;Z
Hassan Rouhani is the current and seventh President of Iran ds ihfM+rksa dk Lej.k djrs gq, --------- ij euk;k Xk;k
since 3 August 2013. He was also a lawyer, academic, former (a) July 15/15 tqykbZ
diplomat and Islamic cleric.
(b) August 22/22 vXkLr
391. Which Country has unveiled an indigenous long-range,
(c) September 25/25 flracj
surface-to-air missile air defense system?
(d) October 15/15 vDVwcj
fdl ns'k us Lons'kh yach nwjh dh] lrg ls gok esa ekj djus
okyh felkby ok;q j{kk ç.kkyh dk vukoj.k fd;k gS\ Ans:– (b)

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(a) Iran/bZjku International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of
Violence Based on Religion or Belief observed on August

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(b) Russia/:l
22.
(c) US/vesfjdk 395. WWF and _____________tie up with forest directorate
(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku to preserve Sundarbans

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Ans:– (a) WWF vkSj ------------ us lqanjou ds laj{k.k ds fy, ou
Iran has unveiled the Bavar-373 system, a defence missile funs'kky; dss lkFk XkBtksM+ fd;k
system, on 22 August. The missile was unveiled by Iranian (a) NDTV/,uMhVhoh
President Hassan Rouhani on Iran’s National Defense Industry

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Day. Bavar-373 system is an indigenous long-range, surface- (b) Discovery/[kkst
to-air missile air defense system. The missile is capable of (c) Times Now/VkbEl ukm
targeting planes at more than 300 km, lock it at about 250 (d) News Bharathi/lekpkj Hkkjrh
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km and shooting down targets at a distance of 200 km. This
Ans:– (b)
missile is a competitor to the Russian S-300 missile system.
WWF and Discovery tie up with forest directorate to preserve
392. Where is the Renovated ALIMCO Orthotics and Prosthetic
Centre (AOPC) located? Sundarbans.
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market globally
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(a) Karnataka/dukZVd
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(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
(a) 6th/6oha
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(b) 10th/10oha
(d) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
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(c) 8th/8oha
Ans:– (b)
(d) 9th/9oha
The Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Shri
Ans:– (b)
Thaawarchand Gehlot inaugurated the Renovated ALIMCO
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Orthotics and Prosthetic Centre (AOPC) and Residential Knight Frank ranks Delhi as the 10th fastest growing market
complex building of ALIMCO Headquarters at Kanpur, Uttar globally.
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Pradesh on 22 August. 397. Which company inaugurates its worlds largest campus in
393. RBI allows recurring transactions up to ------- on cards Hyderabad?
from Sep 1 dkSu lh daiuh gSnjkckn esa vius nqfu;k ds lcls cM+s ifjlj
vkjchbkZ 1 flracj ls dkMZ ij ------------ rd vkorhZ ysunsu dh dk mn~?kkVu djrh gS\
vuqefr nsrk gS (a) Myntra/feuVªk
(a) 6800 (b) 2000 (b) Amazon/vest+Wu
(c) 5600 (d) 8500 (c) Flipkart/fÝyidkVZ
Ans:– (b) (d) Jabong/tkcksaXk
RBI allows recurring transactions up to 2000 on cards from Ans:– (b)
Sep 1- Amazon company inaugurates its worlds largest campus in
394. International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Hyderabad-
Violence Based on Religion or Belief observed on _____
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398.
Where was the Homeland Security 2019 conference Hkkjr us ekpZ 2019 esa -------------- miXkzg ij ,aVh&lSVsykbV
held? ijh{k.k fd;kA
gkseySaM flD;ksfjVh 2019 lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k (a) GSAT-15/thlSV&15
Fkk\ (b) Microsat-R/ekbØkslkWÝV&vkj
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(c) CartoSat-2B/dkVksZlsV&2 ch
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(d) GSAT-4/thlSV&4
(c) Bhubaneswar/Hkqous'oj Ans:– (b)

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(d) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn India had shot down the Microsat-R satellite on March 27,
Ans:– (b) 2019. It intended to demonstrate that it can shoot down the

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Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Dr. space-based infrastructure of an enemy country. India is only
Jitendra Singh presented the Smart Policing Awards at the the fourth country to have demonstrated this capability.
Homeland Security 2019 conference which was held in New 402. Akshay Kumar takes ___________ spot in Forbes highest

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Delhi. 35 officers were awarded the Smart policing Awards. paid actors list 2019
399. The first World Youth Conference on Kindness was held v{k; dqekj iQksClZ esa lcls vf/d HkqXkrku okys vfHkusrkvksa
in _________. dh lwph 2019 esa --------------- LFkku ij gSa
n;kyqrk ij igyk fo'o ;qok lEesyu ---------- esa vk;ksftr fd;k (a) 15th/15oha

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Xk;k FkkA (b) 4th/4
(a) India/bafM;k
(c) 9th/9
(b) Afghanistan/viQXkkfuLrku
Q (d) 16th/16oha
(c) Thailand/FkkbZySaM Ans:– (b)
(d) South Korea/nf{k.k dksfj;k Akshay Kumar takes 4th spot in Forbes highest paid actors
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President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the first World 403. First World Youth Conference on Kindness was held in
Youth Conference on Kindness on 23 August in New Delhi. _______________
The conference aimed to impart critical competencies like
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global youth. It aimed to inspire, empower and enable them FkkA
to transform themselves and build long-lasting peace in their (a) Chennai/psUubZ
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400. MoEF has relaxed the mandatory charging of lease rent (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
of _________ per MW for wind power projects.
(d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
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Ans:– (b)
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First World Youth Conference on Kindness was held in New
(a) Rs. 80,000/ 80,000 #-
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Delhi
(b) Rs.75,000/ 75,000 #- 404. Which state announces Rs. 500 crore to develop Puri as
(c) Rs. 48,000/ 48,000 #- World Heritage City
(d) Rs. 30,000/ 30,000 #- fdl jkT; us iqjh dks fo'o /jksgj 'kgj ds :i esa fodflr
Ans:– (d) djus ds fy, 500 djksM+ #i;s dh ?kks"k.kk dh
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change (a) Odisha/vksfM'kk
has announced that it is to relax the mandatory charging of (b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
lease rent of Rs. 30,000/- per MW for wind power projects.
The announcement was made by the Union Minister for (c) Kerala/dsjy
Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar (d) Andhra pradesh/vka/z çns'k
at a review held in New Delhi on 22 August. Ans:– (a)
401. India conducted anti-satellite test on _________ satellite Odisha state announces Rs. 500 crore to develop Puri as World
in March 2019.
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Heritage City. groundwater and restoration of water bodies. Under the
405. Which team VC discusses Rice Fortification Pilot theme incremental change in the index, Uttarakhand amongst
Scheme northeastern and Himalayan states.
fdl Vhe ds ohlh us pkoy fdyscanh ik;yV ;kstuk ij ppkZ 409. Which Union Territory stands first in the second Round
of Composite Water Management Index (CWMI 2.0)
dh
among the UTs?
(a) NITI Aayog/uhfr vk;ksXk
la?k 'kkflr çns'kksa ds chp dkSu lk dsaæ 'kkflr çns'k leXkz ty
(b) Income Tax Department/vk;dj foHkkXk
çca/u lwpdkad (lhMCY;w,evkbZ 2-0) ds nwljs nkSj esa igys
(c) SEBI/lsch

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LFkku ij gS\
(d) Aadhaar/vk/kj (a) Chandigarh/paMhXk<+

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Ans:– (a)
(b) Puducherry/iqMqpsjh
NITI Aayog VC discusses Rice Fortification Pilot Scheme. (c) Daman and Diu/neu vkSj nho

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406. Which country would not accept interference or mediation (d) Delhi/fnYyh
in its internal affairs?
Ans:– (b)
dkSu lk ns'k vius vkarfjd ekeyksa esa gLr{ksi ;k eè;LFkrk
NITI Aayog released the second Round of Composite Water
Lohdkj ugha djsXkk\ Management Index (CWMI2.0) in New Delhi. The report said

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(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc that Puducherry has been declared as the top-ranked among
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku the UTs. This is the first time the Union Territories (UTs) have
(c) India/bafM;k submitted their data.
Q 410. When was the Non-Resident Keralites Affairs NORKA
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
was established?
Ans:– (c)
XkSj&fuoklh dsjyoklh ekeyksa dks NORKA dc LFkkfir fd;k
India would not accept interference or mediation in its internal
&
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affairs
(a) 1996 (b) 1997
407. _________ team won Olympic test event 2019 in Tokyo,
Japan (c) 1985 (d) 2000
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---------------- Vhe us VksD;ks] tkiku esa vksyafid VsLV bosaV 2019 Ans:– (a)
thrk The Non-Resident Keralites Affairs NORKA was established
in 1996. The department aimed at redressing the grievances
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
of Non-Resident Keralites (NRKs). It also aims to strengthen
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(b) India/bafM;k the connection between the NRKs and the government. It will
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc also address the NRKs drawback, safeguarding their rights
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k and rehabilitating the returnees.
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Ans:– (b) 411. Which Country honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi
with The Rule of Nishan Izzuddeen award?
India team won Olympic test event 2019 in Tokyo, Japan.
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408. Which among the northeastern and Himalayan states has
fu;e ls lEekfur fd;k\
topped under the theme incremental change in the CWMI
2.0 index? (a) Iran/bZjku
iwoksZrj vkSj fgeky;h jkT;ksa esa ls dkSu lhMCY;w,evkbZ 2-0 (b) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr
baMsDl esa Fkhe o`f¼'khy ifjorZu ds rgr 'kh"kZ ij jgk gS\ (c) Maldives/ekynho
(a) Assam/vle (d) Bahrain/cgjhu
(b) Manipur/ef.kiqj Ans:– (c)
(c) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the
Maldives’ highest honour “Rule of Nishan Izzuddeen” on 8
(d) Uttarkhand/mÙkjk[kaM
June 1029 during his two-day state visit to the country. The
Ans:– (d) prestigious award was presented to Modi by President Ibrahim
CWMI comprises of nine themes that include attention to Mohamed Solih during a ceremony.

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412. What is the capital of Bahrain? (a) Yes Bank/;l cSad
cgjhu dh jk/kuh D;k gS\ (b) Bandhan Bank/ca/u cSad
(a) Manama/eukek (c) Dena bank/nsukcSad
(b) Riffa/fjiQk (d) Corporation Bank/dkWiksZjs'ku cSad
(c) Qatar/drj Ans:– (b)
(d) Al Bahrain/vy cgjhu Bandhan Bank joined with standard Chartered for co-branded
Ans:– (a) credit cards.

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Bahrain is the island country located between Qatar and Saudi 417. Who is the first IPS officer in India?
Arabia. The capital of Bahrain is Manama. Hkkjr esa igyk vkbZih,l vf/dkjh dkSu gS\

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413. Shri Narendra Modi launches RuPay card in ________ (a) Kiran Bedi/fdj.k csnh
Jh ujsaæ eksnh us ------------ esa RuPay dkMZ ykWUp fd;k (b) Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya/dapu pkS/jh

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(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku HkV~Vkpk;Z
(b) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr (c) Meera Borwankar/ehjk cksjokadj
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (d) Vimala Mehra/foeyk esgjk
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k Ans:– (a)

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Ans:– (b) Kiran Bedi is the first woman to join the Indian Police Service.
She remained in service for 35 years before taking voluntary
Shri Narendra Modi launches RuPay card in UAE.
retirement in 2007 as Director-General, Bureau of Police
414. Which team won 2 Gold medal in World Archery Youth
Q
Research and Development.
Championship 2019?
418. ________ has announced that it is to provide 1 GBPS
fo'o rhjankth ;qok pSfEi;uf'ki 2019 eas fdl Vhe us 2 Lo.kZ connectivity along with Centre’s plan under the GramNet
ind thrs\
&
initiative?
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku ---------------- us ?kks"k.kk dh gS fd ;g XkzkeusV igy ds rgr dsaæ
(b) India/bafM;k dh ;kstuk ds lkFk 1 thchih,l dusfDVfoVh çnku djus dss f,
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k gS\
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Ans:– (b) (b) Airtel/,;jVsy
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2019. (d) Jio GigaFiber/ft;ks XkhXkk iQkbcj
415.
Which company to acquire a 49% stake in Kishore Ans:– (c)
Biyani-led Future Coupons Ltd?
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Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BharatNet) has also


fd'kksj fc;kuh dh vXkqokbZ okyh Ý;wpj dwiu fyfeVsM esa 49» announced that it is to provide 1 GBPS connectivity. It can
fgLlsnkjh dk vf/Xkzg.k djus okyh dkSu lh daiuh gS\ expand up to 10 GBPS. BharatNet has been set up by the
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(a) Flipkart/fÝyidkVZ Government of India. It functions under the Department of


Telecommunications. It aims to establish, manage, and operate
(b) Amazon/vest+Wu the National Optical Fibre Network to provide a minimum
(c) Snapdeal/LuSiMhy of 100 Mbit/s broadband connectivity to all 250,000 gram
(d) Myntra/feuVªk panchayats in the country.
Ans:– (b) 419.Centre plans to provide Wi-Fi to all villages under ____
__ initiative.
Amazon company to acquire a 49% stake in Kishore Biyani-
led Future Coupons Ltd. dsaæ us ---------- igy ds rgr lHkh Xkkaoksa dks okbZ&iQkbZ çnku
416.Which bank joined with standard Chartered for co- djus dh ;kstuk cukbZ gSA
branded credit cards? (a) GramNet/Xkzke usV
lg&czkaM ØsfMV dkMZ ds fy, dkSu lk cSad ekud pkVZMZ ds (b) Netpanchayat/usV iapk;r
lkFk 'kkfey gqvk\ (c) Wifitoall/lHkh dks okbZiQkbZ
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(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha (c) HP/fgekpy çns'k
Ans:– (a) (d) Lenovo/ysuksoks
Centre plans to provide Wi-Fi to all villages with connectivity Ans:– (b)
between 10mbps to 100 mbps speed under the GramNet Intel company launched its first artificial intelligence chip
initiative. The announcement was made by Minister of State
Spring Hill.
for Communications Shamrao Dhotre at the 36th Foundation
Day celebrations of Centre for Development of Telematics 424. Which company joined with Indian School of Business
(ISB) signs MoU to set up AI Digital Lab?
(C-DOT), Delhi on 26 August.
bafM;u Ldwy vkWiQ fctusl (ISB) ds lkFk dkSu lh daiuh

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420.Where is the headquarters of IRCTC Located?
IRCTC dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ ,vkbZ fMftVy ySCk LFkkfir djus ds fy, le>kSrk Kkiu ij

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gLrk{kj djrh gS\
(a) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
(a) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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(b) Samsung/lSelaXk
(c) Chennai/psUubZ
(c) Apple/,Iiy
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(d) Verizon/osjht+ksu
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a)
The headquarters of IRCTC Located is New Delhi.

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Microsoft and Indian School of Business (ISB) signs MoU to
421.
Which state topped the CWMI 2.0 report in water
set up AI Digital Lab.
management?
425. Fourth edition of Internet of Things India Congress 2019
ty çca/u esa lhMCY;w,evkbZ 2-0 fjiksVZ esa dkSu lk jkt; 'kh"kZ
Q held in _____________?
ij gS\
baVjusV vkWIkQ fFkaXl bafM;k dkaXkzsl 2019 dk pkSFkk laLdj.k ----
(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq - esa vk;ksft fd;k Xk;k\
&
(b) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (a) Chennai/psUubZ
(c) Kerala/dsjy (b) Bengaluru/csaXkyq#
(d) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k (c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Ans:– (b)
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(d) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn
Gujarat state topped the CWMI 2.0 report in water
Ans:– (b)
management.
The 4th edition of India’s largest confluence of digital
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2019 held in Bengaluru
held in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
--------------- ,fM'ku vkWiQ+ baVjusV vkWiQ+ fFkaXl bafM;k dkaXkzsl 426. Seventh Community Radio Sammelan to be held in ____
2019 dk vk;kstu csaXkyq# esa gqvk
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______?
(a) Fourth/pkSFkk lkroka lkeqnkf;d jsfM;ks lEesyu ---------- esa vk;ksftr fd;k
(b) Fifth/ikapoka tk,Xkk\
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(c) Eighth/vkBoka (a) Chennai/psUubZ


(d) Third/rhljk (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Ans:– (a) (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
Fourth edition of Internet of Things India Congress 2019 held (d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
in Bengaluru. Ans:– (b)
423. Which company launched its first artificial intelligence Seventh Community Radio Sammelan to be held in New
chip Spring Hill?
Delhi
fdl daiuh us viuh igyh Ñf=ke cqf¼ fpi fLçaXk fgy ykWUp 427. The rank Flight Commander is the _______ in command
dh\ of the flying unit.
(a) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV mM+ku bdkbZ dh deku esa jSad ÝykbV dekaMj ----------- gSA
(b) Intel/baVsy (a) second/nwljk
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(b) third/rhljk Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh ranked bottom in the index.
(c) fourth/pkSFkk 431. Who released the India child well being index 2019?
(d) first/çFke fdlus Hkkjr ds cPps dks 2019 ds lwpdkad esa 'kkfey
Ans:– (a) fd;k\
The rank Flight Commander is the second in command of the (a) World Vision India/fo'o n`f"V Hkkjr
unit. Dhamini is a permanent commission officer of IAF’s (b) NITI Aayog/uhfr vk;ksXk
flying branch. She has been flying choppers. She is a Flight
(c) IFMR LEAD/vkbZ,iQ,evkj yhM
commander in IAF.

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(d) A and C/, vkSj lh
428. Who became the first Flight Commander of a flying
unit? Ans:– (d)

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ÝykbaXk ;wfuV dk igyk ÝykbV dekaMj dkSu cuk\ World Vision India and IFMR LEAD released a report on the
India child well-being index 2019 on 27 August. The report
(a) Bhawana Kanth/Hkkouk daB by the non-government organization and the research institute

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(b) Avani Chaturvedi/vouh prqosZnh aimed to look at the India fairs on child well-being using a
(c) Mohana Singh/eksguk falg composite child well-being index.
(d) S Dhami/,l /keh 432. Which Country is hosting the COP-14 United Nations
Convention to Combat geologic process (UNCCD)?

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Ans:– (d)
Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Wing Commander S Dhami the Flight
dkSu lk ns'k COP-14 la;qDr jk"Vª dUosa'ku dh estckuh djus
Commander of a flying unit. She became the first female ds fy, ft;ksykWftdy çfØ;k (UNCCD) dh estckuh dj jgk
officer in the country to become the Flight Commander of a gS\
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flying unit. (a) Brazil/czkfty
429. Fedor is officially known as _________. (b) Singapore/flaXkkiqj
iQsMksj dks vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij ------------ ds :i esa tkuk tkrk
&
(c) India/bafM;k
gSA (d) Italy/bVyh
(a) SkybotF-2A/LdkbZ ckWV ,iQ&2, Ans:– (c)
(b) SkybotF-A/LdkbZ ckWV ,iQ&, India is hosting the Conference of Parties (COP) 14 of the
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(c) SkybotF850/LdkbZ ckWV ,iQ 850 United Nations Convention to Combat geologic process
(d) SkybotF650/LdkbZ ckWV ,iQ 650 (UNCCD) from sep 2-13 in Noida.
Ans:– (c) 433. Union atmosphere Minister Prakash Javadekar declared a
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project on India can restore ________ hectare land.


A humanoid machine named Fedor, Russia’s first robot in
space arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on 27 dsaæh; ok;q ea=kh çdk'k tkoM+sdj us Hkkjr ij ,d ifj;kstuk
Augusty. Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research ?kksf"kr dh tks ------------ gsdVs;j Hkwfe dks cgky dj ldrh
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430. Which of the following State featured the bottom the (a) 50 lakh/50 yk[k
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India child well being index 2019? (b) 20 lakh/20 yk[k


fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl jkT; us Hkkjr ds fupys fgLls dks 2019 (c) 30 lakh/30 yk[k
esa vPNh rjg ls fn[kk;k gS\ (d) 100 lakh/100 yk[k
(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
Ans:– (a)
(b) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k The Union atmosphere Minister Prakash Javadekar declared
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk a project on India can restore 50lakh hectare land by 2030.
(d) Meghalaya/es?kky; An associate ahead with international conference ashore
geologic for the process of twenty-nine percent of India’s total
Ans:– (d)
geographical region is degraded.
World Vision India and IFMR LEAD released a report on
the India child well-being index 2019 on 27 August. In the 434. When did the Government of India first launch the Jan
Index states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh, Aushadhi Suvidha Oxo-Biodegradable hygienical Napkin
and Puducherry topped the charts. States like Meghalaya, at pair of Rs.50?

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Hkkjr ljdkj us igyh ckj tukS"kf/ lqfo/k vkWDlks&ck;ksfMXkzsMscy (b) Prathan Ladki/ç/ku yM+dh
gkbthfudy uSifdu dks 50 #i;s ds tksM+s esa dc ykWUp (c) Connect the world/lalkj dks tksM+ks
fd;k\ (d) Maitri/eS=kh
(a) June 4, 2018/4 twu 2018 Ans:– (d)
(b) June 5, 2019/5 twu 2019 Five Indian women have developed a mobile app named
(c) July 4, 2019/4 tqykbZ 2019 Maitri. The app connects kids at orphanages with old-age
homes. The app was developed for the people affected by
(d) August 6, 2019/6 vXkLr 2019
loneliness, depression. The app permits users to volunteer and

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Ans:– (a)
present to old-age homes and orphanages.
The Government of India launched the Jan Aushadhi Suvidha 439. Where was the twelfth India Security Summit held?

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Oxo-Biodegradable hygienical Napkin at pair of Rs.50 on the
ckjgoka Hkkjr lqj{kk f'k[kj lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k
eve of the globe setting Day 4th June 2018.
Fkk\

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435. Who is the present CEO of Microsoft ?
(a) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
ekbØkslkWÝV ds orZeku lhbZvks dkSu gSa\
(b) Jaipur/t;iqj
(a) Satya Nadella/lR; uMsyk
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(b) Paul Allen/ikWy ,yu
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ

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(c) Indra Nooyi/baæ uw;h
Ans:– (c)
(d) Larry Page/ysjh ist
The 12th India Security Summit was held in New Delhi on 29
Ans:– (a)
Q August. The summit focused on several problems including
Satya Nadella is the present CEO of Microsoft the protection of important national infrastructure, rising
436. Where is the headquarters of Indian Bank? cyber threats like incidents, challenges and responsibilities.
bafM;u cSad dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\ 440. Where is the headquarters of MoneyTap?
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(b) Chennai/psUubZ (a) Chennai/psUubZ
(c) Bangalore/cSaXkyksj (b) Bengaluru/csaXkyq:
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Ans:– (b) (d) Patna/iVuk
Ans:– (b)
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Understanding (MoU) with Tata AIG General Insurance to The headquarters of Money tap is Bengaluru
offer a variety of general insurance products to its customers 441. RDSO organizes Mega trafficker Meet in __________?
437. Gorewada International Zoo to be set up at ___________
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vkjMh,lvks ------------ esa esXkk VªSfiQdj ehV dk vk;kstu djrk


XkksjokM+k varjkZ"Vªh; fpfM+;k?kj ---------- esa LFkkfir fd;k tk,Xkk gS\
(a) Patna/iVuk
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(a) Pune/iq.ks
(b) Nagpur/ukXkiqj
(b) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(c) Bihar/fcgkj
(d) Pune/iq.ks
(d) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
Gorewada International Zoo to be set up at Nagpur
RDSO organizes Mega trafficker Meet in Lucknow
438. What is the name of the mobile app developed by Five
442. India and ___________to develop new crop varieties?
Indian women that connect kids at orphanages with old-
age homes? Hkkjr vkSj --------------- rd ubZ iQly fdLeksa dk fodkl\
ikap Hkkjrh; efgykvksa }kjk fodflr eksckby ,si dk uke D;k (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
gS tks cPpksa dks o`¼kJe ds lkFk vukFkky;ksa esa tksM+rk gS\ (b) Israel/btjkby
(a) Jai shovan/t; 'kksou (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k

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(d) Ethiopia/bfFk;ksfi;k observed?
Ans:– (b) ijek.kq ijh{k.k ds f[kykiQ varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc ek;k tkrk
India and Israel to develop new crop varieties. gS\
443. Who ranked as the highest paid woman in music for the (a) 22 June/22 twu
year 2019 (b) 9 September/9 flracj
ftUgksaus o"kZ 2019 ds fy, laXkhr eas lcls vf/d HkqXkrku ikus (c) 29 August/29 vXkLr
okyh efgyk ds :i esa LFkku fn;k (d) 18 July/18 tqykbZ

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(a) Beyonce/fc;ksUlh Ans:– (c)
(b) Taylor Swift/Vsyj fLoÝV The International Day against Nuclear Tests is observed across

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(c) Katy Perry/dsVh iSjh the world on 29 August. The day aims to provoke the world
organization, youth networks, and the media against nuclear
(d) Ariana Grande/,fj;kuk XkzkaMs
testing. The day highlights the importance to ban nuclear tests

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Ans:– (b) as a valuable step towards achieving a safer world. Poisoned
Taylor Swift ranked as the highest paid woman in music for groundwater, cancer, leukemia, radioactive are caused by the
the year 2019. toxic legacies of nuclear testing.
444. Who partners with Incuspaze for coworking space for 447. When is the International Day of the Victims of Enforced

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MSMEs? Disappearances observed?
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lkFk dkSu HkkXkhnkj gSa\ gS\
Q
(a) BSE/ch,lbZ (a) 25 August/25 vXkLr
(b) SIDBI/flMch (b) 26 August/26 vXkLr
(c) SEBI/lsch (c) 29 August/29 vXkLr
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Ans:– (b) Ans:– (d)
SIDBI Small Industries Development Bank of India The International Day of the Victims of Enforced
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(Incuspaze) to open a coworking space, designed for Micro, Day was established by the international organization General
Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs) and startups. Assembly resolution.
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Who was popularly known as the Wizard of Indian
Standards Organization (RDSO) is organizing a special Hockey and India’s greatest hockey player ever?
Mega trafficker Meet in __________. Hkkjrh; gkWdh ds tknwXkj vkSj Hkkjr ds vc rd ds lcls egku
Hkkjrh; jsyos fo'ys"k.k 'kSfy;ksa vkSj ekud laXkBu (vkjMh,lvks)
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dh vuqla/ku 'kk[kk ----------- esa ,d fo'ks"k esXkk VªsfiQd ehV dk (a) Dhyan Chand/è;kupan
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(b) Balbir Singh/cychj flag


(a) Nepal/usiky
(c) Dhanraj Pillay//ujkt fiYys
(b) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
(d) roop Singh/:i flag
(c) Delhi/fnYyh Ans:– (a)
(d) Mubai/eqacbZ Dhyan Chand is popularly known as the Wizard of Indian
Ans:– (b) Hockey. He secured over 400 goals in 22 years during the
The Research arm of Indian Railways analysis styles and period 1926 to 1948. He is regarded as India’s greatest hockey
Standards Organization (RDSO) is organizing a special Mega player ever. Under his leadership, the Indian Hockey team
trafficker Meet in Lucknow on 30th August. Industries across achieved several victories. He led India into 3 Olympic gold
the country invited for this trafficker meet to encourage their medals in 1928, 1932 and 1936.
participation in Indian Railways to offer chain development. 449. When is the National Sports Day 2019 observed?
No participation fee for attending the meet. jk"Vªh; [ksy fnol 2019 dc euk;k tkrk gS\
446. When is the International Day against Nuclear Tests
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(a) 15 August/15 vXkLr Foundation (IBF) discovered a Peacock Parachute Spider or
Gooty Tarantula in the Pakkamalai Reserve Forests close to
(b) 12 August/12 vXkLr
Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu.
(c) 29 August/29 vXkLr
453. Where was the nation-wide Fit India Movement by Prime
(d) 1 August/1 vXkLr Minister Narendra Modi launched?
Ans:– (c) ç/kuea=kh ujsaæ eksnh }kjk ns'kO;kih fiQV bafM;k ewoesaV dgka 'kq:
The National Sports Day is celebrated nation-wide on fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
29 August 2019. The Day is celebrated to mark the birth
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.
(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
450. Where is the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD)

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Cyclone Detection radar (CDR) building, that is to be (c) Jaipur/t;iqj
handed over to the Indian Navy, located? (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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(CDR) Hkou dgka fLFkr gS] ftls Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk dks lkSai fn;k Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the nation-wide Fit
tkuk gS\ India Movement on the National Sports day, 29 August. The
(a) Visakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiÙkue event was launched at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New
Delhi.
(b) Kolkata/dksydkrk

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454. Who launched the nation-wide Fit India Movement?
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
fdlus ns'kO;kih fiQV bafM;k ewoesaV ykWUp fd;k\
(d) Kochi/dksfPp
(a) President/jk"Vªifr
Ans:– (d)
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(b) Prime minister/iz/kuea=kh
Indian Navy (IN) signed a Memorandum of understanding
(MoU) with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at naval (c) Governor of J&K/tEew vkSj d'ehj dk jkT;iky
Base in Kochi, Kerala. The MoU aims to handle the Cyclone
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Detection radar (CDR) building by IMD to the IN. ea=kky; ds ea=kh
451. Where was the CII’s 14th Sustainability Summit held? Ans:– (b)
CII dk 14oka fLFkjrk lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the nation-wide Fit
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(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk India Movement appealed to each subject to stay healthy and
(b) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky work.
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh 455. The Environment Ministry released _________ to 27
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states for compensatory afforestation.


(d) Chennai/psUubZ
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Centre plans to achieve 100% electrification of railways in


the next 10 years. The announcement was made by the Union (a) Rs. 30,000 crore/30]000 djksM+ #-
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held in New Delhi on 28-29 August 2019. (c) Rs. 47,000 crore/47]000 djksM+ #-
452. Where did the researchers discover the Peacock Parachute (d) Rs. 18,000 crore/19]000 djksM+ #-
Spider or Gooty Tarantula in Tamilnadu recently?
Ans:– (c)
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XkwVh VkjsaVqyk dh [kkst dgka dh\ 27states for offsetting conversion inexperienced activities
(a) Villupuram/foYyqiqje with a bar of fire, diversity management, and conservation.
(b) Ooty/ÅVh 456. India First Sky Cycling Park At a Height of 9000 Feet In
(c) Coimbatore/dks;acVwj _____________?

(d) Theni/rsuh Hkkjr ----------------- esa 9000 iQhV dh ÅapkbZ ij igyk LdkbZ
Ans:– (a) LkkbfDyaXk ikdZ\
Researchers of the Puducherry-based Indigenous Biodiversity (a) Pune/iq.ks

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(b) Manali/eukyh Ans:– (c)
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ Pakistan has successfully test-fired nuclear-capable surface-
to-surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi from Sonmiani test range
(d) Ranchi/jkaph
near Karachi located in Balochistan. It will be placed under
Ans:– (b) the medium-range ballistic missiles. During the test, Ghaznavi
India First Sky Cycling Park At a Height of 9000 Feet In was tracked by the National Development Complex (NDC)
Manali. ground control station. It is located at a 220 km distance from
457. Aswatha Narayana won __________in the World Skills the test range.
competition 461. Which airlines has banned the usage of single-use plastic

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(a) Silver/pkanh fdl ,;jykbu us viuh lgk;d daifu;ksa dh mM+ku ij ,dy
(b) Gold/lksuk
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(a) Jet airways/tsV ,;jost

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(c) Bronze/ihry
(b) IndiGo/bafMXkks
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Ans:– (b) (c) Spice Jet/Likbl tsV
(d) Air India/,;j bafM;k
Aswatha Narayana won gold in he World Skills competition

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Ans:– (d)
458. Which Cabinet approves free rides for women in DTC
from 29 October? Air India has banned the usage of single-use plastic on the
flight of its subsidaries from October 2, 2019. The subsidiaries
29 vDVwcj ls MhVhlh esa efgykvksa ds fy, eqÝr lokjh dks
Q of AIr India are Air India Express and Alliance Air. Also, Air
fdl dSfcusV us eatwjh nh\ India has announced that in its second phase, the single-use
(a) Kerala/dsjy plastic will be banned in all Air India flights.
(b) Delhi/fnYyh 462. From when the Delhi women can take free rides in Delhi
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(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq Transport Corporation (DTC)?


(d) Bihar/fcgkj fnYyh ifjogu fuXke (MhVhlh) esa fnYyh dh efgyk,a dc
Ans:– (b) eqÝr lokjh ys ldrh gSa\
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Delhi Cabinet approves free rides for women in DTC from (a) 1 September/1 flracj
29 October (b) 15 September/15 fnlacj
459. Who test fired ballistic missile Ghaznavi? (c) 2 October/2 vDVwcj
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(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc Ans:– (d)
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku The Delhi Cabinet has approved free rides for women on Delhi
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Transport Corporation (DTC) buses as well as its cluster buses


(c) Iran/bZjku
from October 29. The proposal was approved by the cabinet at
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the Delhi Secretariat.


Ans:– (b) 463. US is to launch sixth branch of the military, U.S. Space
Pakistan Pakistan test fired ballistic missile Ghaznavi Force, for space defence as its suspects threat from ____
460. Pakistan testfired nuclear-capable surface-to-surface ____.
ballistic missile named _________. vesfjdk dks varfj{k j{kk ds fy, lSU;] vesfjdh varfj{k cy
ikfdLrku us ------------ uked ijek.kq&l{ke lrg ls lrg ij dh NBh 'kk[kk dk 'kqHkkjaHk djuk gS D;ksafd blds lafnX/ ----- ls
ekj djus okyh cSfyfLVd felkby dk ijh{k.k fd;kA [krjk gSA
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(b) Ghauri/XkkSjh (b) N. Korea, S. Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k] nf{k.k dksfj;k
(c) Ghaznavi/Xktuoh (c) China, N. Korea/phu] mÙkj dksfj;k
(d) Ra'ad/jkM (d) Iran, N. Korea/bZjku] mÙkj dksfj;k
Ans:– (a)
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US President Donald Trump launched the space Command to
defend America’s interests in the next war-fighting domain.
The US is to unveil the new Space Command called as
SPACECOM. It will be the US’s sixth branch of the military,
U.S. Space Force, for space defense. The Trump administration
has known that Russia and China will cause a threat to the
US. To challenge them, the USA has announced its new space
command SPACECOM.
464.
Which country is to launch SPACECOM, a Space

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Command to defend Space interests?
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(b) UK/;wds
(c) Russia/:l
(d) India/bafM;k
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US President Donald Trump launched the space Command to
defend America’s interests in the next war-fighting domain.
The US is to unveil the new Space Command called as
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SPACECOM.
465. Which organ will be affected by the microorganism that
causes Tuberculosis?
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(c) Heart/fny
(d) Kidney/XkqnkZ
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The microorganism that causes TB affects the lungs and
has severe coughs or sneezes. The symptoms like cough,
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sometimes with blood-tinged, weight loss, night sweats,


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protracted course of treatment involving multiple antibiotics.

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fy, {kerk fuekZ.k dk;ZØe vk;ksftr djus ds fy, HkkXkkhnkjh
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1. Recently The HRD Ministry awarded the Institute of
(a) Wipro/foçks
Eminence to how many public institutions
(b) TCS/Vhlh,l
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laLFkkuksa dks ,feusal laLFkku ls lEekfur fd;k\ (c) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV
(a) 3 (b) 6 (d) Infosys/buiQksfll

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(c) 5 (d) 7 Ans:– (c)
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consecutive deliveries in both T20I and ODIs
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cultural heritage of the state Xksanckt cu Xk, gSa\
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(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (b) Assam/vklke (d) Rashid Khan/j'khn [kku
(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (d) Odisha/vksfMlk Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (c) 8. Recently Abdul Qadir passed away.He was related to
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3. The latest exercise of the India-Thailand Coordinated which field
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Hkkjr&FkkbZySaM lefUor Xk'rh (baMks&FkkbZ dksvkjih,Vh) dh lacaf/r Fks\
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(a) Bankok/cSadkWd (b) Manila/euhyk (b) Journalist /i=kdkj
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (c) Sports /[ksy
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4. The 22nd edition of India International Seafood Show Ans:– (c)
(IISS) held in Which city
9. Recently The central government aimed to achieve GDP
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5. Recently member countries of the World Health (c) 2022-23 (d) 2024-25
Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Region have Ans:– (d)
resolved to eliminate highly infectious childhood killer
diseases measles and rubella by Which year 10. Recently PM Modi inaugurated the first metro coach
under Make in India in which city/UT
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gky gh esa ih,e eksnh us esd bu bafM;k ds rgr igys esVªks
,f'k;k {ks=k ds lnL; ns'kksa us fdl o"kZ rd vR;f/d laØked
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jksXkksa [kljk vkSj :csyk dks [kRe djus dk ladYi fy;k gS\
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(a) 2024 (b) 2021
(c) Chennai/psUubZ (d) Kochi/dksfPp
(c) 2023 (d) 2022
Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (c)
11. The 6th India-China Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED)
6. With Which company,CBSE has partnered to conduct
being held in Which city/UT
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NBk Hkkjr&phu lkefjd vkfFkZd okrkZ (,l,M) fdl 'kgj esa 17. Which country won Subroto Cup Under 17 girls trophy-
vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k\ fdl ns'k us lqczrks di vaMj 17 VªkWiQh thrh\
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) Lucknow/y[kuÅ (a) Pakistan /ikfdLrku (b) India/bafM;k
(c) Kochi/dksfPp (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (c) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k (d) Nepal/usiky
Ans:– (d) Ans:– (c)
12. Recently Which hurricane caused flooding in North 18. Who won the Italian Grand Prix 2019
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(a) Max Verstappen /eSDl olZVkIisu
dks feyk\ (b) Lewis Hamilton/yqbZl gSfeYVu

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(a) Idei/vkbZMh (b) Dorian/Mksfj;u
(c) Charles Leclerc/pkYlZ ysDydZ
(c) Katrian/dSVfjuk (d) Feni/iQsuh
(d) Sebastian Vettel/lscfLV;u osV~Vsy

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Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (c)
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Schools 2019” list çsl VªLV vkWiQ bafM;k ds v/;{k ds :i esa fdls pquk Xk;k\
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vackuh baVjus'kuy Ldwy (Mh,vkbZ,l) dk jSad D;k jgk\ (b) Vikas Chaturvedi/fodkl prqosZnh
(a) 9th (b) 11th (c) Renu Mathur/jsuq ekFkqj
(c) 10th (d) 8th
Q (d) Vineet Jain/fouhr tSu
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (a)
14. Recently Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the National 20. Recently Dr Ralph E Gonsalves arrived India for a visit.
Youth Summit in Which city/UT He is the PM of which country
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vk;ksftr fd;k\ ds ç/kuea=kh gSa\
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) Chennai/psUubZ (a) Saint Kitts/lsaV fdV~l (b) Rwanda/jokaMk
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(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Pune/iq.ks (c) St Vincent/lsaV foalsaV (d) St Lucia/lsaV yqwfl;k
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (c)
15. According to Women and Child Development Minister 21. Recently Which application was launched for farmers to
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Smriti Irani,how much point improvement is there in the get cutting affordable technology at their doorsteps
sex ratio at birth in last five years
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(c) CHC Farm Machinery/lh,plh iQkeZ esdsujh
Ans:– (c)
(d) CSC Farms/lh,llh iQkeZl
16. Recently RBI barred Which Finance bank to open any
Ans:– (c)
new branches
22. A three-day long International conference ANGAN for
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(a) Fin care Small Finance Bank/fiQuds;j LekWy iQkbusla cSd
a Hkou {ks=k esa ÅtkZ n{krk ds fy, rhu fnolh; varjkZ"Vªh;
(b) Suryoday Small Finance Bank/lw;ksnZ ; LekWy iQkbusla cSda lEesyu ckaXku dk vk;kstu fd;k tk jgk gS\
(c) Equitas Small Finance Bank /bfDoVkl LekWy iQkbusl
a cSd
a (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(d) Airtel Payments Bank /,;jVsy is;esaV~l cSad (c) Chennai/psUubZ (d) Pune/iq.kz
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (b)

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23. The 24th World Energy Congress held in Which city Congress (WEC) in 2022
24oha fo'o ÅtkZ dkaXkzsl fdl 'kgj esa vk;ksftr gqvk\ dkSu lk ns'k 2022 esa fo'o ÅtkZ dkaXkzsl (MCY;wbZlh) ds 25osa
(a) Dubai/nqcbZ (b) Rome/jkseh laLdj.k dh estckuh djsXkk\
(c) Abu Dhabi/vcw/kch (d) London/yanu (a) New Delhi, India/ubZ fnYyh] Hkkjr
Ans:– (c) (b) Geneva, Switzerland/ftusok] fLoV~tjySaM
24. Recently How much amount will be infused by the (c) Washington D.C., United States/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk
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(d) Moscow, Russia/ekLdks] :l
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(a) ₹12000 cr/12000 djksM+ 29. Which country has skipped the India’s first conference
(b) ₹10000 cr/10000 djksM+ on military medicine for Shanghai Cooperation
Organization(SCO) member countries

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(c) ₹11000 cr/11000 djksM+
(d) ₹15000 cr/15000 djksM+
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25. Which state cabinet clears the vertical property rules? (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk

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gS\ Ans:– (a)
30. Aswini Kumar Choubey announced the plan to set up
(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
Q National Genomic Grid for the research purpose of which
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª disease ?
(c) Kerala/dsjy vf'ouh dqekj pkScs us fdl chekjh ds vuqla/ku mn~ns';
(d) Bihar/fcgkj ds fy, jk"Vªh; thuksfed fXkzM LFkkfir djus dh ;kstuk dh
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Maharashtra cabinet clears the vertical property rules. (a) Malaria/eysfj;k
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2019 ;w,l vksiu esa twfu;j McYl VªkWiQh fdlus thrh\ (d) Human Immunodefficiency Virsu (HIV)/ekuo bE;wuks
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(b) Dinara Sabina and Oksana Selekhmeteva /nhukjk 31. Which country became fourth in the world to have its own
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Ans:– (c) (b) United States/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk
27. Who won the Great North Run half marathon recently (c) United Kingdom/;wukbVSM fdaXkMe
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(a) Tatiana Golovin/rkfr;kuk Xkksyksfou Ans:– (a)
(b) Brigid Kosgei/fczXksM dkslsXkh 32. Name the Joint military exercise, which has participants
from India and Thailand
(c) Swetlana Koztosava/Losrykuk dksV~Vkslksok
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(d) None/dksbZ ugha
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(a) ''Ekuverin-2019/^^,D;qosfju&2019**
28. Which country will host the 25th edition of World Energy
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(b) ''Maitree-2019''/^^eS=kh&2019** 37. Which state has topped in the 2nd edition of perception-based
index of mobility of goods and efficiency, the Logistics Ease
(c) ''Yudh Abyas-2019''/^^;q/ vckl&2019**
Across Different States (LEADS) index 2019 ?
(d) SLINEX/fLyusDl
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33. Which organization has signed an MoU with Ministry
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of Railways for facilitating green initiatives in Indian
Railways ? 2019\
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jsy ea=kky; ds lkFk ,d le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd, gSa\ (c) Punjab/iatkc (d) West Bemngal/if'pe
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(a) Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) /dkWUiQsMjs'ku
vkWiQ bafM;u baMLVªh Ans:– (b)
(b) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and 38. Where was the first International Conference on

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Industry(FICCI) /Hkkjrh; okf.kT; ,oa m|ksXk egkla?k Sustainability Education (ICSE) 2019 held?
(c) National Association of Software and Services fLFkjrk f'k{kk (ICSE) 2019 ij igyk varjkZ"Vªh; lEesyu dgka
Companies(NASSCOM) /us'kuy ,lksfl,'ku vkWiQ lkWÝVos;j vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
,.M lfoZlst daiuh (usldkWe) (a) Beijing, China/chftaXk] phu

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(d) All India Management Association (AIMA) /vf[ky (b) Geneva, Switzerland/ftusok] fLoV~tjySaM
Hkkjrh; çca/u la?k (AIMA) (c) New Delhi, India/ubZ fnYyh] Hkkjr
Ans:– (a)
Q (d) Washington D.C., U.S./okf'kaXkVu Mh-lh-] ;w-,l-
34. Which country became the 79th member of International Ans:– (c)
Solar Alliance (ISA) ?
39. President Ram Nath Kovind presented paintings of Lonar
varjkZ"Vªh; lkSj XkBca/u (ISA) dk 79oka lnL; dkSu lk ns'k cuk\ Lake to Iceland President Johannesson, Lonar Lake is
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(a) Bahamas/cgkekl situated in which Indian State ?


(b) Finland/fiQuySaM jk"Vªifr jkeukFk dksfoan us vkblySaM ds jk"Vªifr tksgkulu dks
(c) St. Lucia/lsaV ywfl;k yksukj >hy dh isafVaXk HksaV dh] yksukj >hy Hkkjr ds fdl jkT;
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(d) St. Vincent and Grenadines/lsaV foalsaV vkSj XkzsusMkbal


esa fLFkr gS\
Ans:– (d) (a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
35. Which country has inaugurated Southeast Asia’s largest (b) Karnataka/dukZVd
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solar power farm called ‘Dau Tieng Solar Power (c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
Complex’? (d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
fdl ns'k us nf{k.k ,f';k ds lcls cM+s lkSj ÅtkZ iQkeZ dk mn~?kkVu Ans:– (c)
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fd;k] ftls ^nkÅ fr,aXk lkSj ÅtkZ ifjlj* dgk tkrk gS\ 40. Name the film, which won People’s Choice Award in the
(a) Vietnam/fo;ruke (b) Thailand/FkkbZySaM 44th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
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(c) Philippines/fiQyhihal (d) Malaysia/eysf'k;k for the year 2019 ?


Ans:– (a) ml fiQYe dk uke crkb,] ftlus o"kZ 2019 ds fy, 44osa
36. Which Indian City has connected in 15 km railway route okf"kZd VksjaVks varjkZ"Vªh; fiQYe egksRlo (TIFF) esa ihiqYl
between India and Bangladesh through Nischintapur that Pokbl vokMZ thrk\
is to be completed in 2020 ? (a) Run This Town/bl 'kgj dks pyk,a
fdl Hkkjrh; 'kgj us Hkkjr vkSj ckaXykns'k ds chp fuf'pUriqj (b) Jojo Rabbit/tkstks [kjXkks'k
ds ekè;e ls 15 fdyksehVj jsy ekXkZ ls tksM+k gS tks 2020 esa (c) White lie/liQsn >wB
iwjk gksuk gS\ (d) The Song of Names/uke dk Xkhr
(a) Guwahati/XkqokgkVh (b) Shillong/f'kykaXk Ans:– (b)
(c) Philippines/fiQyhihal (d) Malaysia/eysf'k;k 41. Which consumer lending platform has partnered with
Ans:– (c) PayU to offer cardless EMI (equated monthly installment)

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payment option to consumers ? f[krkc thrk] vaMj&17 twfu;j okW;t+ lqczrks di baVjus'kuy
fdl miHkksDrk ½.k nsus okys IysViQkWeZ us miHkksDrkvksa dks iQqVckWy VwukZesaV 2019 dk 60oka laLdj.k ubZ fnYyh esa vk;ksftr
dkMZysl EMI (leku ekfld fd'r) HkqXkrku fodYi nsus ds fd;k Xk;k\
fy, PayU ds lkFk HkkXkhnkjh dh gS\ (a) Government Chawngfiang Middle School, Mizoram/
(a) Loantap/yks.krki (b) Moneytap/euhVSi XkoZuesaV PokaXkfiQ;kaXk fefMy Ldwy] fetksje
(c) Coin Tribe/dkWbuVªhc (d) ZestMoney/tsLVeuh (b) Sukantanagar Vidyaniketan, Kolkata /lqdkar uXkj
Ans:– (d) fo|kfudsru] dksydkrk
(c) Army Public School Shillong, Shillong/vkehZ ifCyd

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42. Name the Indian activists, who was honoured with
Turkish award, the 11th International Hrant Dink award Ldwy f'kykaXk] f'kykaXk

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for the year 2019 along with Nebahat Akkoç, Turkish (d) Hopewel Elias Higher Secondary School, Meghalaya
activist against male violence . /gksiosy ,fy;kl gk;j lsdsaMjh Ldwy] es?kky;
mu Hkkjrh; dk;ZdrkZvksa dk uke crkb,] ftUgsa rqdhZ iqjLdkj] Ans:– (d)

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o"kZ 2019 ds fy, 11osa varjkZ"Vªh; gzaV fMad iqjLdkj ds 46. Who inaugurated the National Centre for Clean Coal
lkFk&lkFk] ujHkV] rqdhZ ds ujHkV~V ds f[kykiQ ujdV fgalk ds Research and Development (NCCCR&D) ?
fy, lEekfur fd;k Xk;kA us'kuy lsaVj iQkWj Dyhu dksy fjlpZ ,aM MsouyiesaV
(a) Mansi Pradhan/ekulh ç/ku (NCCCR&D) dk mn~?kkVu fdlus fd;k Fkk\

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(b) Shabnam Hashmi/'kcue gk'keh (a) Narendra Modi/ujsaæ eksnh
(c) Champa Devi Shukla/paik nsoh 'kqDyk (b) Harsh Vardhan/g"kZo/Zu
(d) Agnes Kharshiing/,Xusl [kf'k±Xk
Q (c) Ram Nath Kovind/jkeukFk dksfoan
Ans:– (d) (d) Venkaiah Naidu/osadS;k uk;Mw
43. Which Bank’s president, Takehiko Nakao has announced Ans:– (b)
his resignation effective from January 16 , 2020 ?
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47. For which of the following association students, Dr S
fdl cSad ds vè;{k] Vsdfgdks ukdkvks us 16 tuojh] 2020 Jaishankar and Mr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ launched
ls vius bLrhiQs dh ?kks"k.kkk dh gS\ the PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) fellowship programme,
in Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) ?
(a) New Development Bank/U;w MsoyiesaV cSad
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(b) African Development Bank/vÚhdh fodkl cSad


fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl ,lksfl,'ku ds Nk=kksa ds fy,] MkW- ,l
t;'kadj vkSj Jh jes'k iks[kfj;ky fu'kad us Hkkjrh; çkS|ksfXkdh
(c) World Bank/fo'o cSad
laLFkkuksa (IITs) esa ihp,pMh (MkWDVj vkWiQ fiQykWliQh) iQsyksf'ki
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(d) Asian Development Bank (ADB)/,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad


çksXkzke 'kq: fd;k\
(ADB)
(a) G4 nations/th 4 jk"Vª
Ans:– (d)
(b) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
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44. Where was the 10th Asia Pacific Youth Games for the
Development (OECD)/vkfFkZd lg;ksXk vkSj fodkl laXkBu
year 2019 held ?
(OECD)
o"kZ 2019 ds fy, 10oka ,f'k;k iSfliQd ;wFk XksEl dgka
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(c) BIMSTEC Nation/fcElVsd jk"Vª


vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
(d) Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN)/
(a) Beijing, China/chftaXk] phu
nf{k.k iwoZ ,f'k;kbZ jk"Vª la?k (vkfl;ku)
(b) Dhaka, Bangladesh/<kdk] ckaXykns'k
Ans:– (d)
(c) Nur sultan, Kazakistan/uwj lqYrku dtkfdLrku 48. Name the Indian Naval Ship, which is participating in
(d) Vladivostok, Russia/CykfnoksLrksd] :l the 1st edition of the 5 days maiden trilateral exercise
Ans:– (d) of Singapore, India and Thailand named SITMEX
(Singapore-India-Thailand Maritime Exercise) .
45. Which school clinched the title in Asia’s largest youth
football tournament, 60th edition of Under-17 Junior Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk tgkt dk uke crkb,] tks flaXkkiqj vkSj FkkbZySaM
Boys Subroto Cup International Football Tournament ds 5 fnuksa ds igys =k;h vH;kl esa HkkXk ys jgk gS] ftldk uke
2019 held in New Delhi ? SITMEX (flaXkkiqj&Hkkjr&FkkbZySaM leqæh O;k;ke) gSA
fdl Ldwy us ,f'k;k ds lcls cM+s ;qok iQqVckWy VwukZesaV dk (a) INS Ranvijay/vkbZ,u,l j.kfot;

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(b) INS Ranvir/vkbZ,u,l j.kohj International 2019 ?
(c) INS Viraat/vkbZ,u,l fojkV YONEX csfYt;e baVjus'kuy 2019 esa iq#"kksa dk ,dy f[krkc
(d) INS Kolkata/vkbZ,u,l dksydkrk thrk\
Ans:– (b) (a) Ajay Jayaram/vt; t;jke
49. Name the exercise that held in DONGUZ ranges near (b) Sameer Verma/lehj oekZ
Orenburg, Russia under the Shanghai Cooperation (c) Lakshya Sen/y{; lsu
Organisation (SCO) and Inter-Services Public Relations
(d) B. Sai Praneeth/ch lkbZ ç.khr
(ISPR) which has participants from SCO member

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countries . Ans:– (c)
'ka?kkbZ dksvkWXkZukbts'ku vkWXkZukbts'ku (SCO) vkSj baVj&lfoZlst 54. Name the President of Republic of Mongolia, who visited

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India for the first time in the last 10 years?
ifCyd fjys'kal (ISPR) ds rgr Orengurg, Russia ds ikl
DONGUZ jsat esa vk;ksftr gksus okys vH;kl dk uke gS ftlesa eaXkksfy;k Xk.kjkT; ds jk"Vªifr dk uke crk;s] ftUgksaus fiNys 10

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SCO lnL; ns'kksa ds çfrHkkXk 'kkfey gSaA o"kks± esa igyh ckj Hkkjr dh ;k=kk dh\
(a) Shatrujeet/'k=kqthr (a) Takehiko Nakao /rkfgdks ukdkvks
(b) Nomadic Elephant/?kqear gkFkh (b) Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh/m[kukXkh [kqjsylq[k
(c) Tsentr (centre)/lsalsaV (dsaæ) (c) Khaltmaagiin Battulga/dYVkekfXkfuu cVqyXkk

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(d) Yudh Abyas/;kS/s vC;l (d) Miyeegombyn Enkhbold /fe;kXkksefcu ,u[kcksYM
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (c)
55. UMMID was in news recently, what does ‘I’ stands for
50. Which of the following payments has been allowed
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through the Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) by ____________ UMMID
Reserve Bank of India as on september 16, 2019 ? gky gh esa lekpkj esa Fkk] I dk eryc D;k gS\
Hkkjrh; fjt+oZ cSad HkqXkrku ç.kkyh (BBPS) ds ekè;e ls (a) I-Inferior (b) I-Inherited
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Hkkjrh; fjt+oZ cSad }kjk 16 flracj] 2019 dks fuEufyf[kr esa (c) -International (d) 1-Inflation
ls fdl HkqXkrku dh vuqefr nh XkbZ gS\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Single time Payments/,dy le; HkqXkrku 56. How much percentage of deaths were caused by
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(b) Fixed Payments/fuf'pr HkqXkrku malnutrition in India 2017?


(c) Recurring Payments/vkorhZ HkqXkrku 2017 esa Hkkjr esa dqiks"k.k ds dkj.k gksus okyh ekSrksa dk çfr'kr
(d) Multiple Payments/dbZ HkqXrku fdruk gS\
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51. Name the External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India, who (c) 72.2% (d) 68.2%
visited Poland for the first time since 1987 . Ans:– (d)
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Hkkjr ds fons'k ea=kh (EAM) dk uke crkb,] ftUgksaus 1987 ds 57. How many days does Non-resident Indians (NRIs) have
ckn igyh ckj iksySaM dk nkSjk fd;kA to wait for applying for the Aadhaar card earlier, which
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can be applied without waiting now?


(a) Manmohan Sing/eueksgu flag
vfuoklh Hkkjrh;ksa (,uvkjvkbZ) dks fdrus fnuksa igys vk/kj
(b) Pranab Mukherjee/ç.ko eq[kthZ
dkMZ gsrq vkosnu djus ds fy, bartkj djuk iM+rk Fkk] ftls
(c) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar/lqcze.;e t;'kadj
vc bartkj fd, fcuk vkosnu fd;k tk ldrk gS\
(d) Salman Khurshid/lyeku [kq'khZn
(a) 196 days/196 fnu (b) 182 days/182 fnu
Ans:– (c)
(c) 185 days/185 fnu (d) 190 days/190 fnu
52. Pankaj Advani is associated with which sport ?
Ans:– (c)
iadt vkMok.kh fdl [ksy ls tqM+s gSa\ 58. The first-ever tri-services exercise between India and the
(a) Badminton/cSMfeaVu (b) Tennis/Vsful United States(US) that is to be held in Andhra Pradesh
(c) Billiards/fcy;M~Zl (d) Table Tennis/Vscy Vsful Hkkjr vkSj la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk (vesfjdk) ds chp igyk
Ans:– (c) f=k&Lrjh; vH;kl tks vka/z çns'k esa vk;ksftr fd;k tkuk gSA
53. Who won the men’s singles title in the YONEX Belgian (a) Exercise Ajeya Warrior/vt; ;ks¼k dk vH;kl djsa
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(b) Exercise Prabal Dostyk/çkcy nksfLrd ,Dljlkbt iQksClZ dh ^fo'o ds loZJs"B fopkfjr* daifu;ksa dh lwph 2019
djsaA dh lwph esa dkSu lh bdkbZ lcls Åij gS\
(c) Exercise Tiger Triumph/VkbXkjVªk;EiQ ,Dljlkbt djsa (a) Netflix/usVfÝyDl (b) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV
(d) Exercise Sampriti/lEçhfr dk vH;kl djsaA (c) Visa/oht+k (d) Ferrari/iQsjkjh
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (c)
59. Which Co-operative Bank was prohibited from business 63. Name the women’s singles badminton coach of India,
transactions of any kind & its depositor are restricted to who trained PV Sindhu during her World Championship
withdraw a maximum of Rs.1,000 by Reserve Bank of resigned recently?

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India (RBI)? Hkkjr dh efgyk ,dy cSMfeaVu dksp dk uke crkb,] ftUgksaus
fdl lgdkjh cSad dks fdlh Hkh çdkj ds O;kikfjd ysu&nsu ls

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gky gh esa fo'o pSfEi;uf'ki ds nkSjku ihoh fla/q dks çf'kf{kr
çfrcaf/r fd;k Xk;k Fkk vkSj blds tekdrkZ dks Hkkjrh; fjtoZ fd;k\
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(a) SBI/LVsV cSad vkWiQ bafM;k (b) Park Tae Sang/ikdZ rS lkaXk
(b) PNB/iatkc us'kuy cSad (c) Kim Ji Hyun/fde th g~;wu
(c) Saraswat Co-operative Bank Ltd/lkjLor dkWvkijsfVo (d) Flandy Limpele/ÝySaMh fyEiy
cSad fy-

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(d) Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited/
64. Laxman Rawat is associated with which sport?
iatkc rFkk egkjk"Vª dksvkWijsfVo CkSad fy-
y{e.k jkor fdl [ksy ls tqM+s gSa\
Ans:– (d)
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(a) Poo/iw (b) Tennis/Vsful
60. Which bank has signed with Pine Labs to offer EMIs
(equated monthly instalments) for offline debit card (c) Billiards/fcfy;M~Zl (d) Snooker/Luwdj
transactions? Ans:– (d)
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vkWiQ+ykbu MsfcV dkMZ ysunsu ds fy, EMI (leku ekfld 65. Which city is set to host the 5th edition of the Indian
fd'rksa) dh is'kd'k djus ds fy, fdl cSad us ikbu ySCl ds International Science Festival (IISF)?
lkFk gLrk{kj fd, gSa\ dkSu lk 'kgj Hkkjrh; varjkZ"Vªh; foKku egksRlo (vkbZvkbZ,l,iQ)
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(a) Federal Bank/iQsMjy cSad ds 5osa laLdj.k dh estckuh djuds ds fy, rS;kj gS\
(b) Indian Bank/bafM;u cSad (a) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh /okjk.klh] mÙkj çns'k
(c) State Bank of India (SBI)/LVsV cSad vkWiQ bafM;k (b) Guwahati, Assam/XkksgkVh] vklke
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Ans:– (a) (d) New Delhi, Delhi /ubZ fnYyh] fnYyh
61. The Federation International de Football Association Ans:– (c)
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(FIFA) is known as International Federation of 66. By which year, India has aimed to eradicate Tuberculosis
Association Football in English, where was conducted (TB)?
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the FIFA Football Awards 2019? fdl o"kZ rd] Hkkjr us risfnd (Vhch) ds mUewyu dk y{;
iQsMjs'ku baVjus'kuy Ms iQqVckWy ,lksfl,'ku (iQhiQk) dks vaXkzsth j[kk gS\
esa baVjus'kuy iQsMjs'ku vkWiQ ,lksfl,'ku iQqVckWy ds :i esa (a) 2025 (b) 2030
tkuk tkrk gS] iQhiQk iQqVckWy iqjLdkj 2019 dgka vk;ksftr (c) 2040 (d) 2035
fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
Ans:– (a)
(a) Paris, France/isfjl] Úkal
67. What is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India for
(b) Moscow, Russia/ekLdks] :l the FY 2019-20 as per the Asian Development Bank
(c) Milan, Italy/feyku] bVyh (ADB)?
(d) Bejiing, China/chftaXk] phu ,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad (ADB) ds vuqlkj foÙk o"kZ 2019&20 ds
Ans:– (c) fy, Hkkjr dk ldy ?kjsyw mRikn (GDP) D;k gS\
62. Which entity topped in the list of the Forbes “World’s (a) 6.9%/6-9 çfr'kr (b) 7.2%/7-2 çfr'kr
best ‘regarded’ companies list 2019”? (c) 6.5%/6-5 çfr'kr (d) 7.1%/7-1 çfr'kr
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Ans:– (c) Ans:– (a)
68. Who topped in the IIFL (India Infoline Finance Limited) 73. Who launched the CHC Farm Machinery app for the
Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2019? farmers to connect with the Custom Hiring Centers
vkbZvkbZ,iQ,y (bafM;k bUiQksykbu iQkbusal fyfeVsM) osYFk (CHC) located within 50km radius?
g~;wju bafM;k fjp fyLV 2019 esa dkSu 'kh"kZ ij jgk gS\ fdlkuksa dks 50 fdeh ds nk;js esa fLFkr dLVe gk;fjaXk lsaVj
(a) Mukesh Ambani/eqds'k vackuh (lh,plh) ls tksM+us ds fy, lh,plh iQkeZ e'khujh ,si dks
(b) Azim Premji/vthe çse th
fdlus ykWUp fd;k\
(a) Ravi Shankar Prasad/jfo 'kadj çlkn
(c) LN Mital/,u,y ferky

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(b) Thawar Chand Gehlot/Fkkoj pan Xkgyksr
(d) Ritesh Agarwal/fjrs'k vXkzoky

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Ans:– (a) (c) Ramesh Pokhriyal/jes'k iks[kfj;ky
69. Name the Swedish teenage climate activist, who was (d) Narendra Sing Tomar/ujsaæ flag rksej
conferred with Sweden’s Alternative Nobel Prize called Ans:– (d)

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“Right Livelihood Award 2019” along with 5 other 74. Where was the 25th Senior Women’s National Football
activists? Championship held?
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ds oSdfYid ukscsy iqjLdkj ds lkFk 5 vU; dk;ZdrkZvksa dh XkbZ Fkh\

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ds lkFk ^jkbV ykboyhgqM vokMZ 2019** ls lEekfur fd;k (a) New Delhi, Delhi/ubZ fnYyh] fnYyh
Xk;k\ (b) Pasighat, Arunchal Pradesh/iklh?kkV] v#.kkpy çns'k
(a) Narendra Modi /ujsUæ eksnh
Q (c) Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh/tcyiqj] eè;çns'k
(b) Greta Thunberg/XkzsVk FkqucXkZ
(d) Cuttak, Odisha/dVd] vksfMlk
(c) Navdeep Singh Suri/uonhi flag lwjh Ans:– (b)
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Ans:– (b) recently?
70. Who was selected for the Dadasaheb Phalke award 2019, gky gh esa Hkkjr dk nkSjk djus okys U;w tlhZ ds XkouZj dk uke
the highest award in Indian cinema? crkb,\
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Hkkjrh; flusek esa loksZPPk iqjLdkj nknk lkgc iQkYds iqjLdkj (a) Kristalina Georgieva /fØLVkyhu tkthZokW
2019 ds fy, fdls pquk Xk;k\ (b) Stephen M. Sweeney/LVhiQu ,e- Lohuh
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
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(c) George Norcross/tkWtZ ukjØkWl


(c) Jharkhand/>kj[k.M (d) Meghalaya/es?kky;
(d) Phil Murphy/fiQy eiQhZ
Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (a)
71. Which state has launched Jan Suchna portal
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76. Name the telecommunications services company, which has


fdl jkT; us gky gh esa tu lwpuk iksVZy dh vkjEHk fd;k tied up with Bharti AXA Life Insurance to offer the prepaid
gS& plan for its users along with insurance protection plan?
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(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku nwjlapkj lsok daiuh dk uke crkb,] ftlus chek lqj{kk ;kstuk ds
(c) Jharkhand/>kj[kaM (d) Meghalaya/es?kky; lkFk vius mi;ksXkdrkZvksa ds fy, çhisM ;kstuk dh is'kd'k djus
Ans:– (b) ds fy, Hkkjrh ,Dlk ykbiQ ba';ksjl
as ds lkFk djkj fd;k gS\
72. Name the miniature satellite launched by the National (a) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)/Hkkjr lapkj
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which is fuXke fy- (BSNL)
developed by 17-year old Indian student Aabhaas Sikka? (b) Reliance Jio/fjyk;al thvks
jk"Vªh; oSekfudh vkSj varfj{k ç'kklu (uklk) }kjk ç{ksfir y?kq (c) Vodafone Idea/oksMkiQksu vkbfM;k4
miXkzg dk uke] ftls 17 o"khZ; Hkkjrh; Nk=k vkHkkl flDdk (d) Bharti Aritel/Hkkjrh ,;jVsy
}kjk fodflr fd;k Xk;k gS\
Ans:– (d)
(a) RamanSat 2 (b) Microsat 2
77. Who was crowned as Mrs India – Pride of the Nation
(c) RamanSat 1 (d) Microsat 1 2019 in Gurgaon, Haryana
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fdls Jherh bafM;k&çkbM vkWiQ n us'ku 2019 ds :i esa pquk Ans:– (a)
Xk;k gS ftldk vk;kstu XkqM+Xkkao] gfj;k.kk gqvk Fkk\ 82. Which country recently changed its capital to Borneo
(a) Nishtha/fu"Bk (b) Pooja Desai/iwtk nslkbZ fdl ns'k us gky gh esa viuh jkt/kuh dks cksfuZ;ks esa cny fn;k
(c) Aushima Vijay/vkf'kek fot; (d) Namrata Sagar/uezrk lkXkj gS\
Ans:– (b) (a) Equador /bDokMksj (b) Isreal /btjkby
78. Which city is set to host the 2019 United Nations Climate (c) Lesotho/fylksVks (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Change Conference, also known as COP 25 Ans:– (d)
dkSu lk 'kgj 2019 la;qDr jk"Vª tyok;q ifjorZu lEesyu dh 83. Which country won SAFF U-15 title at the Kalyani

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estckuh dkSu lk ns'k dj jgk gS] ftls COP 25 ds :i esa Hkh Stadium in Kalyani, West Bengal

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tkuk tkrk gS\ fdl ns'k us if'pe caXkky ds dY;k.kh LVsfM;e esa eSiQ ;w&15
(a) Marrakesh, Morocco /ekjkZds'k] eksjDdks dk f[krkc thrk\

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(b) Bonn, Germany /ckWu] teZuh (a) Nepal /usiky (b) India/Hkkjr
(c) Katowice, Poland/dkVksfol] iksySaM (c) Indonesia/baMkssusf'k;k (d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(d) Santiago, Chile/lsafVvkXkks] fpyh Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (d) 84. Who was appointed governor of Kerala

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79. Recently The Central TB division of the Health Ministry signed dsjy dk jkT;iky dkSu fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
MoU with Which institute to fight TB with help of AI (a) Kalraj Mishra/dyjkt feJk
Vhch çHkkXk us ,vj bafM;k dh enn ls VhCh ls yM+us ds fy, (b) Bhagat Singh/HkXkr flag
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fdl laLFkku ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,\ (c) Arif Mohammed Khan/vkfjiQ eksgEen [kku
(a) IIsc Bengaluru / IIsc csaXkyq# (d) Bandaru Dettaterya/caMk: MsVk=;k
(b) IIT Madras/vkbZvkbZVh eækl Ans:– (d)
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(c) Wadhwani Institute /ok/okuh laLFkku 85. Recently the government has accepted resignation of
(d) VITS/foV~l Anshula Kant as MD of Which bank
Ans:– (c) gky gh esa ljdkj us va'kqyk dkar dk bLrhiQk fdl cSad ds
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80. Which state has launched a new health insurance scheme çca/ funs'kd ds :i esa Lohdkj fd;k gS\
— Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Swasthya Bima (a) BOB/cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk
Yojna (AB-MGRSBY)
(b) PNB/iatkc us'kuy cSad
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fdl jkT; us ,d ubZ LokLF; chek ;kstuk 'kq: dh


(c) IDBI/vkbZMhchvkbZ
gS&vk;q"eku Hkkjr&egkRek Xkka/h Lokè;k; ;kstuk (,ch&,eth
(d) SBI/LVsV cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
vkj,lchvkbZ)\
Ans:– (d)
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(a) Himachal Pradesh /fgekpy çns'k


86. Which month will be celebrated as Rashtriya Poshan
(b) Odisha /vksfMlk Maah
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(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku fdl eghus dks jk"Vªh; iks'ku ek ds :i esa euk;k tk,Xkk\
(d) Bihar/fcgkj (a) December/fnlEcj (b) October/vDVwcj
Ans:– (c)
(c) September/flrEcj (d) November/uoEcj
81. Which state government has decided to form a Special
Ans:– (c)
Tiger Force for Corbett Tiger Reserve -
87. Recently M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the country’s
fdl jkT; ljdkj us dkWcsZV VkbXkj fjtoZ ds fy, Lis'ky VkbXkj longest electrified rail tunnel in which state
iQkslZ cukus dk iQSlyk fd;k gS\ gky gh esa ,e osadS;k uk;Mq us fdl jkT; esa ns'k dh lcls
(a) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[k.M yach fo|qrhÑr jsy lqjaXk dk mn~?kkVu fd;k\
(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (a) Assam/vklke
(c) Punjab/iatkc (b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
(d) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k (c) Bihar/fcgkj

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(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k (b) Rs 9500 cr/9500 djksM+ #i;s
Ans:– (d) (c) Rs 9700 cr/9700 djksM+ #i;s
88. Recently The “Namaste Pacific “ culture event was held (d) Rs 10000 cr/10000 djksM+ #i;s
in which city/UT? Ans:– (a)
gky gh esa ^^ueLrs ç'kkar** laLÑfr ?kVuk fdl 'kgj esa 94. Recently the Employees State Insurance Corporation
vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k\ signed MoU with Which bank to provide electronic
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ payment services for ESIC beneficiaries
(c) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn (d) Lucknow/y[kuÅ gky gh esa deZpkjh jkT; chek fuXke us bZ,lvkbZlh ykHkkfFkZ;ksa

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Ans:– (a) ds fy, bysDVªkWfud HkqXkrku lsok,a çnku djus ds fy, fdl

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89. Recently international police academy will open at cSad ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,\
gky gh esa varjkZ"Vªh; iqfyl vdkneh esa----------[kqy tk,Xkk\ (a) IDBI Bank/vkbZMhchvkbZ cSad
(b) Bank of Baroda/cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk

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(a) Karnataka/dukZVd (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(c) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn (d) UP/mÙkj çns'k (c) Canara Bank/dSujk cSad
Ans:– (d) (d) SBI/LVsV cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
90. The 4th Indian Ocean Conference 2019 was held in Ans:– (d)

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Which city 95. According to DBS,At how much percent India GDP will
pkSFkk fgan egklkXkj lEesyu 2019 fdl 'kgj esa vk;ksftr fd;k grow for FY 20?
Xk;k Fkk\ Mhch,l ds eqrkfcd] foÙk o"kZ 20 ds fy, Hkkjr ds ldy
Q ?kjsyw mRikn esa fdruk çfr'kr dh o`f¼ gksXkh\
(a) Amsterdam/,ELMZEk (b) Vienna/fo;uk
(c) Male/iq#"k (d) Rome/jkse (a) 6.1% (b) 6.3%
Ans:– (c) (c) 6.5% (d) 6.2%
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91. Which country topped the list in ISSF World Cup Rifle/ Ans:– (d)
Pistol Championship in Rio De Janeiro 96. Who lifted the 67 th edition of the Nehru Trophy at the
fj;ks Mh tusfj;ks esa vkbZ,l,l,iQ fo'o di jkbiQy@fiLVy Punnamada lake in Kerala
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pSafi;uf'ki esa dkSu lk ns'k lwph esa lcls Åij gS\ dsjy ds iquukekMk >hy esa usg: VªkWiQh ds 67osa laLdj.k dks
(a) Brazil/czkthy (b) India/Hkkjr fdlus mBk;k\
(c) China/phu (d) Russia/:l (a) Devdas Chundan/nsonkl panu
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92. Recently Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (c) Kalloparamban/dkyksijkEcu
Prahalad Singh Patel inaugurated first-ever architectural (d) Nadubhagam Chundan/unqHkXke panu
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LED illumination at which monument of India


Ans:– (d)
gky gh esa laLÑfr vkSj i;ZVu jkT; ea=kh çgykr flag iVsy us 97. The 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup will held in
Hkkjr ds fdl Lekjd ij igyh ckj okLrq ,ybZMh jks'kuh dk
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Which city
mn~?kkVu fd;k\ iQhiQk fo'o di dk 22oka laLdj.k fdl 'kgj esa vk;ksftr
(a) Red Fort/yky fdyk fd;k tk,Xkk\
(b) Taj Mahal/rkt egy (a) Beijing/chftaXk (b) London/yanu
(c) Kalinjer Fort/dkfyatj dk fdyk (c) Tokyo/VksD;ks (d) Doha/nksgk
(d) Qutub Minar/dqrqc ehukj Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (d) 98. Which sector is set to receive Rs. 25,000 crore from the
93. Recently the Cabinet approved how much amount into Union government of India as investment for the next 5
IDBI Bank to increase the lender capital base years
gky gh esa dSfcusV ds ½.knkrk iwath vk/kj c<+kus ds fy, fdl {ks=k dks vXkys 5 o"kks± ds fy, fuos'k ds :i esa Hkkjr ljdkj
vkbZMhchvkbZ cSad esa fdruh jkf'k dks eatwjh nh\ ls 25]000 djksM+ #i;s çkIr djus ds fy, fu/kZfjr gS\
(a) Rs 9300 cr /9300 djksM+ #i;s (a) Department of Heavy Industries /Hkkjh m|ksXk foHkkXk
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(b) Department of Fertilizers/moZjd
foHkkXk LoPN Hkkjr vfHk;ku (,lch,) fe'ku ds rgr vius dke ds
(c) Department of Fisheries/eRL;;foHkkXk fy, fcy ,aM esfyaMk XksV~l iQkmaMs'ku }kjk ^Xykscy Xkksydhij
(d) Department of telecommunications/nwjlapkj foHkkXk vokMZ 2019* ls fdls lEekfur fd;k tk,Xkk\
Ans:– (c) (a) Ram Nath Kovind/jkeukFk dksfoan
99. Where was the 4th General Assembly of the Association (b) Rajnath Singh/jktukFk flag
of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) held (c) Yogi Adityanath/;ksXkh vkfnR;ukFk
fo'o pquko fudk;ksa ds la?k (,&osc) dh pkSFkh vke lHkk dgka (d) Narendra Modi/ujsaæ eksnh
vk;ksftr dh XkbZ Fkh\

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Ans:– (a)
(a) Bengaluru, Karnataka/caXkyq:] dukZVd 104. Who has been awarded the prestigious SKOCH

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(b) New Delhi, Delhi/ubZ fnYyh] fnYyh Governance award?
(c) Mumbai, Maharashtra/eqacbZ] egkjk"Vª fdls çfrf"Br LdkWp Xkous±l iqjLdkj ls lEekfur fd;k Xk;k

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(d) Kolkata, West Bengal/dksydkrk] if'pe caXkky gS\
Ans:– (a) (a) National Urban Livelihoods Mission/jk"Vªh; 'kgjh
100. SATHI was in news recently, what does ‘A’ stands for vkthfodk fe'ku
___________ (b) Super 50/lqij 50

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SATHI gky gh esa [kcj esa Fkk] D;k djrk gS ‘A’ (c) Madad/eknkn
(a) A-Assets/,&laifÙk (d) Jan Dhan Yojana/tu&/u ;kstuk
(b) A-Analytical/,&fo'ys"k.kkRed Ans:– (a)
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(c) A-Arbitrage/,&vkfcZVªst 105. Which panel has suggested unique ID numbers for water
(d) A-Adaptive/,&vuqdwyh bodies in Delhi?
Ans:– (c) fdl iSuy us fnYyh eas ty fudk;ksa ds fy, vf}rh; vkbZMh
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101. Which city topped in the Economist Intelligence uacj dk lq>ko fn;k gS\
Unit(EIU)’s 2019 “Global Liveability Index” (a) SP Garg/,lih XkXkZ
vFkZ'kkL=kh baVsfytsal ;wfuV (bZvkbZ;w) ds 2019 ^^Xykscy (b) Lokeshwar Singh Panta/yksds'oj flag iark
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ykbosfcfyVh baMsDl** esa dkSu lk 'kgj lcls Åij gS\ (c) Adarsh Kumar Goel/vkn'kZ dqekj Xkks;y
(a) Sydney/flMuh (d) All/lHkh
(b) Vienna/fo;uk Ans:– (a)
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(c) Damascus/nfe'd 106. What is the rank of India in “Global Happiness Survey”?
(d) Melbourne/esycksuZ ^^Xykscy [kq'kh losZ{k.k** esa Hkkjr dk jSad D;k gS\
Ans:– (b) (a) 1.9th (b) 2.1st
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102. Who heads the 6-member task force on secondary market (c) 3.3rd (d) 4th
for corporate loans, which has submitted its report to Ans:– (a)
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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently


107. India will overtake China as the largest importer of coking
dkWiksZjsV ½.kksa ds fy, f}rh;d cktkj ij 6 lnL;h; dk;Zcy coal by?
dk çeq[k dkSu gS] ftlus gky gh esa Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad Hkkjr] phu dk dksfdaXk dks;ys ds vk;krd ds :i esa dc rd
(vkjchvkbZ) dks viuh fjiksVZ çLrqr dh gS\ ihNs NksM+ nsXkk\
(a) T.N. Manoharan/rfeyukMq euksgju (a) 2027 (b) 2025
(b) V.G,. Kannan/oh-th-] dUuu (c) 2022 (d) 2030
(c) Anand Srinivasan/vkuan Jhfuoklu Ans:– (b)
(d) Bahram Vakil/cgjke odhy 108. Recently The lifeline Express, also known as “Hospital
Ans:– (a) on Wheels”, has been inaugurated in which state?
103. Who will be honored with ‘Global Goalkeeper Award gky gh esa thou js[kk ,Dlçsl] ftls ^^vLirky vkWu OghYl**
2019’ by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for his ds :i esa Hkh tkuk tkrk gS] dk mn~?kkVu fdl jkT; esa fd;k
work under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA)
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Xk;k gS\ lcdk fo'okl ;kstuk ls lacaf/r gS&
(a) Madhya Pradesh/eè;çns'k (a) Health/LokLF;
(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkjçns'k (b) free taxpayers/eqDr djnkrk
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky (c) Goods and Service Tax/eky vkSj lsok dj
(d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (d) All/lHkh
Ans:– (d) Ans:– (c)
109. Who has been appointed as the MD and CFO of the World 115. Cultural event ‘Namaste pacific’ was organized in?

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Bank? lkaLÑfrd dk;ZØe ^ueLrs ç'kkar* dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k
fo'o cSad ds çca/ funs'kd vkSj eq[; dk;Zdkjh vf/dkjh ds Fkk\

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:i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\ (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
(a) Anshula Kant/va'kqy dkar (c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) UP/mÙkj çns'k

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(b) Rajnish Kumar/jtuh'k dqekj Ans:– (c)
(c) Pramiod Agarwal/çfeM vXkzoky 116. Who has launched “Electors Verification Programme”?
(d) Ajay Kumar Bhalla/vt; dqekj HkYyk bysDVj lR;kiu dk;ZØe fdlus 'kq: fd;k gS\
Ans:– (a) (a) Shri KV Chowdary/Jh ds-oh- pkS/jh

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110. Which has clinched SAFF U-15 Championship 2019 title (b) Sunil Arora/lquhy vjksjk
for the 3rd time by beating Nepal?
(c) Sudhir Bhargava/lq/hj HkkXkZo
ftlus usiky dks gjkdj rhljh ckj lSiQ ;w&15 pSfEi;uf'ki
Q (d) Ranjan Gogoi/jatu XkksXkksbZ
2019 dk f[krkc thrk gS\
Ans:– (b)
(a) Czech Republic/psd Xk.kra=k
117. Fifth edition of Aqua Aquaria India for the year 2019 was
(b) India/Hkkjr held in?
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(d) Switzerland/LohVtjySaM vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
Ans:– (b) (a) Chennai/psUubZ (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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111. Which state released National Register of Citizens? (c) Uttrakahand/mÙkjk[k.M (d) Assam/vklke
fdl jkT; us ukXkfjdksa dk jk"Vªh; jftLVj tkjh fd;k\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku 118. Where was the Indo-French Strategic Dialogue 2019
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(c) Assam/vklke (d) Manipur/euhiqj held?


Ans:– (c) Hkkjr&Úkal lkefjd okrkZ 2019 dgka vk;ksftr dh XkbZ Fkh\
112. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on a two-day visit to (a) New Delhi, India/ubZ fnYyh] Hkkjr
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which country – (b) Paris, France/isfjl] Úkal


j{kk ea=kh jktukFk flag fdl ns'k dh nks fnu dh ;k=kk ij gSa (c) Mumbai, India/eqacbZ] Hkkjr
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(a) Gambia/XkkfEc;k (b) Guinea/fXkUuh (d) Lyon, France/Y;ksu] Úkal


(c) Japan/tkiku (d) Russia/:l Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (c) 119. PMAY was in news recently, what does ‘A’ represent?
113. Which place in India is hosting conference for UNCCD PMAY gky gh esa [kcj esa Fkk] blesa D;k ‘A’ gS\

(a) AMRUT/ve`r (b) Awas/vkokl
Hkkjr esa dkSu lk LFky UNCCD ds fy, lEesyu dh estckuh
(c) Adarsh/vkn'kZ (d) Abhiyan/vfHk;ku
dj jgk gS&
Ans:– (b)
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (b) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
120. Who is named as a new prime minister of Ukraine
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) Varanasi/okjk.klh
;wØsu ds u, ç/kuea=kh ds :i esa fdls ukfer fd;k Xk;k gS
Ans:– (a)
(a) Oleksiy Honcharuk/vksysDlh gksUp#d
114. SabkaVishwas scheme is related to –

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b) Arif Alvi/vkfjiQ vYoh 126. Which state issued alert against Congo fever?
(c) Emmanuel Macron/beSuq,y eSØkWu fdl jkT; us dkaXkks cq[kkj ds f[kykiQ psrkouh tkjh dh gS\
(d) Jair Bolsonaro/tk;j cksYlukjks (a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (b) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
Ans:– (a) (c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) UP/mÙkj çns'k
121. Health Minister addresses 72nd session of WHO South Ans:– (a)
East Asia meet at – 127. ‘Jin Dhoondha Tin Paaiyan’ is written by
LokLF; ea=kh us MCY;w,pvks nf{k.k iwoZ ,f'k;k dh 72oha cSBd ^ftu <wa<+k fru ikb;ka* fdlds }kjk fy[kk Xk;k gS\
dks lacksf/r fd;k&

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(a) Anupam Kheer/vuqie [khj
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (b) Amrita Pritam/ve`rk çhre

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(c) Assam/vklke (d) Manipur/euhiqj (c) Rajendra Aklekar/jktsaæ vdysdj
Ans:– (a)
(d) OP Singh/vks-ih- flag

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122. Who has been takes charge as BSF Director General Ans:– (d)
ch,l,iQ ds egkfuns'kd ds :i esa dk;ZHkkj laHkkyk& 128. Who is the head of Flipkart e-commerce company?
(a) Vivek Kumar Johri/foosd dqekj tkSgjh fÝyidkVZ bZ&dkWelZ daiuh ds çeq[k dkSu gSa\
(b) Bipin Rawat/fofiu jkor (a) Kalyan Krishnamurthy/dY;k.k d`".kewfrZ

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(c) Karambir Sing/djechj flag (b) Jeff Bezos/tsiQ cstksl
(d) Birender Singh Dhanoa/ohjsUæ flag /uksok (c) Doug McMillon/MXk eSdfeyu
Ans:– (a) (d) Mitch McConnell/fep eSddksusy
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123. Tourism Minister inaugurates 1st-ever architectural LED Ans:– (a)
illumination at-
129. Which country has appointed ambassador to technology
i;ZVu ea=kh us Lekjd ij igyh ckj okLrq ,ybZMh jks'ku dk industry?
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mn~?kkVu fd;k& fdl ns'k us çkS|ksfXkdh m|ksXk esa jktnwr fu;qDr fd;k gS\
(a) Red Fort/yky fdyk (b) Taj Mahal/rkt egy (a) Brazil/czkthy (b) Denmark/MsuekdZ
(c) Qutb Minar/dqrqc ehukj (d) All/lHkh (c) Russia/:l (d) Ukraine/;wØsu
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124. Name the tech firm, that has partnered with Ministry 130. Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) meeting held at?
of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY) and
iwohZ vkfFkZd eap (bZb,Z iQ) dh cSBd dgka vk;ksftr dh Xk;h\
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launched a ‘Build for Digital India’ programme?


(a) Vladivostok/OykfnoksLrksd (b) Biarritz/fcvkfjRt+
ml rduhdh iQeZ dk uke crkb;s] ftlus bysDVªkWfuDl vkSj
lwpuk çkS|ksfXkdh ea=kky; (ehVh) ds lkFk HkkXkhnkjh dh gS vkSj (c) Tokyo/Vksd;ks (d) Darfur/nkjiQqj
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^fcYM iQkWj fMftVy bafM;k* dk;ZØe 'kq: fd;k gS\ Ans:– (a)
(a) TCS/Vhlh,l (b) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV 131. Who has been appointed as chief justice of Jharkhand-
ftUgsa >kj[kaM ds eq[; U;k;k/h'k ds :i eas fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS&
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(c) Facebook/iQslcqd (d) Google/XkwXky


Ans:– (d) (a) Harish Chandra Mishra/gjh'k pUæ feJk
125. Ajantha Mendis has announced retirement from all forms (b) Ranjan Gogoi/jatu XkksXkksbZ
of cricket, he belongs from which country? (c) Harilal Jekisundas Kania/gfjyky tsfdlqankl dkfu;k
vtark esafMl us fØdsV ds lHkh :iksa ls laU;kl dh ?kks"k.kk dh (d) Sukumar Sen/lqdqekj lsu
gS] og fdl ns'k ls gS\ South Africa Ans:– (a)
(a) Srilanka/Jhyadk 132.
Which has state has launched the UDAN regional
(b) India/Hkkjr connectivity scheme –
(c) NewZealand/U;wthySaM fdl jkT; us ;wMh,u {ks=kh; laidZ ;kstuk 'kq: dh gS&
(d) None fo These/buesa ls dksbZ ugha (a) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
Ans:– (a) (c) Assam/vklke (d) Manipur/ef.kiqj

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Ans:– (a) (a) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew vkSj d'ehj
133. Indian Army team successfully summited Mount Leo (b) Leh/ysg
Pargyil at 6773m , it is located in –
(c) New Delhi/fnYyh
Hkkjrh; lsuk dh Vhe us 6773 ehVj ij ekmaV fy;ks ijfXkfly
(d) Up/mÙkj çns'k
ij liQyrkiwoZd p<+kbZ] ;g esa fLFkr gS&
Ans:– (b)
(a) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k
139. Who has been appointed as High Commissioner of India
(b) jammu and Kashmiar/tEew rFkk d'ehj to the Kingdom of Lesotho
(c) Ladakh/yn~nk[k

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yslksFkks jkT; esa Hkkjr ds mPpk;qDr ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr
(d) Sikkim/flfDde fd;k Xk;k gS&

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Ans:– (a) (a) Sanjiv Ranjan/latho jatu
134. India, Russia ink proposal on developing Vladivostok (b) Jaideep Sarkar/t;nhi ljdkj
sea route with

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(c) Pavan Kappor/iou diwj
Hkkjr] :l us OykfnoksLrksd leqæh ekxZ ds fodkl ij L;kgh
(d) Sanjeev Kumar/latho dqekj
çLrko j•kA
Ans:– (b)
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) Chennai/psUubZ
140. Who has become youngest skipper ever in the Test Cricket

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(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) Bengaluru/caXkyq: history
Ans:– (b) VsLV fØdsV ds bfrgkl esa vc rd dk lcls de mez dk
135. ‘VOICE International’ launched at dIrku dkSu cu Xk;k gS&
Q
^okW;l baVjus'kuy*-------------esa 'kq: fd;k Xk;k& (a) Rashid Khan/jkf'kn [kku
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) Bengaluru/caXkyq: (b) Ajantha Mendis/vtark esafMl
(c) hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) Chennai/psUubZ (c) Dale Steyn/Msy LVsu
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Ans:– (b) (d) Brendon McChllum/czsaMu eSDdye


136. Central Government to invest how much amount in Ans:– (a)
different sectors of fisheries in next 5 years
141.
Who have been declared terrorists by the Union
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dsaæ ljdkj vXkys 5 o"kks± esa eRL; ikyu ds fofHkUu {ks=kksa esa government under the new anti-terror law
fdruh jkf'k dk fuos'k djsXkh& ftls dsaæ ljdkj us vkradokn fojks/h dkuwu ds rgr vkradoknh
(a) 1,25,000 crore/ 1,25,000 djksM+ #i;s ?kksf"kr fd;k gSA
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(b) 70000 crore/ 70000 djksM+ #i;s (a) Dawood Ibrahim/nkÅn bczkfge
(c) 450000 crore/ 450000 djksM+ #i;s (b) hafiz Saeed/gkfiQt lbZn
(d) 4.5 crore/ 4.5 djksM+ #i;s (c) Zakir-ur-Rahman Lakhvi/tkfdj&mj&jgeku y[koh
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Ans:– (a) (d) All/lHkh


137. HRD Ministry awards has given the Institute of eminence Ans:– (d)
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status to
142. Which company has became the third largest shopping
ekuo lalk/u fodkl ea=kky; iqjLdkj laLFkku dks ,feusal dk app in India
ntkZ fn;k Xk;k gS& dkSu lh daiuh Hkkjr esa rhljh lcls cM+h 'kkWfiaXk ,si cu XkbZ
(a) Delhi University and Banaras Hindu University / gS&
fnYyh fo'ofo|ky; vkSj cukjl fganw fo'ofo|ky;
(a) Flipkart/fÝyidkVZ (b) Amazon/,ektksu
(b) University of Hyderabad/gSnjkckn fo'ofo|ky;
(c) Club factory/Dyc iQSDVjh (d) Snapdeal/LuSiMhy
(c) IIT-Madras/vkbZvkbZVh enzkl
Ans:– (c)
(d) All /lHkh 143.Most liveable cities 2019 list has been released by
Ans:– (d)
fdl laLFkku us lokZf/d jgus ;ksX; 'kgjksa dh lwph tkjh dh gS&
138. First Mobile Science Exhibition flagged in
(a) World Economic forum/fo'o vkfFkZd eap
igyh eksckby foKku çn'kZuh dks dgk 'kq: fd;k Xk;k&
(b) Economist Intelligence Unit/vFkZ'kkL=kh [kqfiQ;k bdkbZ
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(c) UNESCO/;wusLdks (c) New York/U;w;kdZ (d) India/Hkkjr
(d) UNDP/;w,uMhih Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (b) 150. Vikram Nath has been pointed as the chief justice of
144. Lekima term is related to which High Court
ysfdek 'kCn fdLls lacaf/r gS& foØe ukFk dks fdl jkT; dk eq[; U;k;k/h'k cuk;k Xk;k
(a) Typhoon/VkbiQwu
gS&
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) Dehradun/nsgjknwu
(b) e-commerce company/bZ&dkWelZ daiuh
(c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq (d) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk

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(c) Place/LFkku
Ans:– (a)
(d) Book/fdrkc

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151. Ziro Butterfly Meet held recently in
Ans:– (a)
145. Which e-commerce company is going to ban plastics
ftjks frryh lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k&

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usage (a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
dkSu lh&bZ&dkWelZ daiuh IykfLVd ds mi;ksXk ij çfrca/ yXkkus (b) Dehradun/nsgjknwu
tk jgh gS& (c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(a) Flipkart/fÝyidkVZ (b) Amazon/,sektksu (d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkapy çns'k

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(c) Walmart/okYekVZ (d) (a) and (b) Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (d) 152. National Conference on Crop residue Management for
Amazon India and Walmart’s Flipkart, two of the largest e- farmers from states of Punjab, Delhi, Haryana and Uttar
Q Pradesh,held at
commerce businesses in India, have pledged to curb the
usage of single-use plastic in their packaging in the country iatkc] fnYyh] gfj;k.kk vkSj mÙkj çns'k ds fdlkuksa ds fy, iQly
as they move to help New Delhi fight its ongoing battle with vo'ks"k çca/u ij jk"Vªh; lEesyu] dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k&
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environmental pollution.
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
146. SCO Military medicine conference held at
(b) Jammu Kashmiar/tEew&d'ehj
'ka?kkbZ lg;ksXk laXkBu lSU; fpfdRlk lEesyu esa dgk vk;ksfgr
(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
gqvk&
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(d) Bengaluru/caXkyq:
(a) Tashkent/rk'kdan (b) Beijing/chftaXk
Ans:– (a)
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Nur Sultan/uwj lqYrku
153. International women trade centre will be opened at
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Ans:– (c)
varjkZ"Vªh; efgyk O;kikj dsaæ dgka [kksyk tk,Xkk&
147. Tamilisai Soundararajan has been appointed as the
governor of which state? (a) Karnataka/dukZVd (b) Bihar/fcgkj
rfeylbZ laqanjjktu dks fdl jkT; dk jkT;iky fu;qDr fd;k (c) Kerala/dsjyk (d) Assam/vklke
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Xk;k gS\ Ans:– (c)


(a) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk (b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª 154. First edition of helicopter summit 2019 was held at?
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(c) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k gsyhdkIVj f'k[kj lEesyu 2019 dk igyk laLdj.k dgka
Ans:– (a) vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k\
148. Gurbani sangeet sangam launched at? (a) Ladakh/yn~nk[k (b) Dehradun/nsgjknwu
Xkqjck.kh laXkhr laXke dk 'kqHkkjaHk dgka fd;k Xk;k\ (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
(a) New Delhi/ubZfnYyh (b) Odisha/mM+hlk Ans:– (a)
154.
Centre to infuse how much amount in state general
(c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq (d) Kerala/dsjy
insurance firms
Ans:– (a)
jkT; dh lkekU; chek daifu;ksa esa fdruh jkf'k dk fuos'k dsaæ
149. 24th World Energy Congress held at
djsXkk&
24oha fo'o ÅtkZ dgka vk;ksftr fd;k&
(a) 12,000 crore/ 12,000 djksM+ #i;s
(a) Colombo/dksyacks (b) Abu Dhabi/vcw/kch
(b) 70000 crore/ 70000 djksM+ #i;s

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(c) 9,300 crore/ 9,300 djksM+ #Ik;s (c) 2022 (d) 2027
(d) 9000 crore/ 9000 djksM+ #i;s Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a) 160. Country’s first green field industrial smart city will be set
up in which city?
155.World Boxing Championship is being held in?
ns'k dk igyk Xkzhu iQhYM vkS|ksfXkd LekVZ flVh fdl 'kgj esa
fo'o eqDdsckth pSfEi;uf'ki dk vk;kstu dgka fd;k tk jgk gS\
LFkkfir fd;k tk,Xkk\
(a) Russia/:l (b) Switzerland/fLoVtjySMa
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) Chennai/psUubZ
(c) India/Hkkjr (d) Thailand/FkkbZySaM
(c) Bengaluru/caXkyq: (d) Shillong/f'kykaXk

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Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (a)
The 2019 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held in

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161.
Who has won Silver Medal in Asian Table Tennis
Yekaterinburg, Russia from 9 to 21 September 2019.
Championship?
156. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is on an official visit to India. He is
,f'k;kbZ Vscy Vsful pSafi;uf'ki esa jtr ind fdlus thrk

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the prime minister of which country?
gS\
MkW- jkYiQ XkksalysOl Hkkjr dh vf/dkfjd ;k=kk ij gSaA og fdl
(a) Bianca Andreescu/fc;kadk ,aMªhLD;w
ns'k ds ç/kuea=kh gSa\
(b) Payas Jain/ik;l tSu
(a) St. Vincent and the Grenadines/lsaV folsaV vkSj

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XkzsusMkbal (c) Serena Williams/lsjsuk fofy;El
(b) Lceland/vkbZlySaM (d) Rafael Nadal/jkiQsy uMky
(c) Switzerland/fLoVtjySaM Ans:– (b)
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162. India declared itself free from which disease?
(d) Slovenia/Lyksosfu;k
Ans:– (a) Hkkjr us Lo;a dks fdl chekjh ls eqDr ?kksf"kr fd;k\
157. Which project has got the best outstanding concrete (a) Polio /iksfy;ks
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structure award 2019 by Indian Concrete Institute? (b) Small Pox/NksVh pspd
fdl ifj;kstuk dks Hkkjrh; daØhV laLFkku }kjk loZJs"B mRd`"V (c) Avian influenza/if{k;ksa ls yXkus okyh Hkkjh ut+yk ;k
daØhV lajpuk iqjLdkj 2019 feyk gS\ tq[kke
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(a) Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project /dkys'oje fyÝV (d) All/lHkh


flapkbZ ;kstuk Ans:– (d)
(b) Koyna dam/dks;uk cka/ 163. Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra is appointed as the head
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(c) Almati dam/vyeV~Vh cka/ for which state issue?

(d) Kishan Ganga dam/fd'ku XkaXkk cka/ j{kk lfpo lat; fe=kk dks fdl jkT; ds eqn~ns ds fy, çeq[k
Ans:– (a) fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
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158. Who wrote the book “Fortune Turners” (a) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew vkSj d'ehj
fdlus iqLrd ^^iQkWP;wZu VuZj** fy[kh& (b) Ladakh/yn~nk[k
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(a) Amrita Pritam/ve`rk çhre (c) Both/nksuks


(b) Aditya Bhusan and Sachin Bajaj/vkfnR; Hkw"k.k vkSj (d) Nagaland/ukXkkyS.M
lfpu ctkt Ans:– (c)
(c) Venkaiah Naidu/oSads;k
uk;Mw 164. Tennis player Diego Matos banned life time for match-
fixing, he belongs to which country?
(d) Ram Nath Kovind/jkeukFk dksfoan
Vsful f[kykM+h fM,Xkks esVksl ij eSp fiQfDlaXk ds fy, vkthou
Ans:– (b)
çfrca/ yXkk fn;k] og fdl ns'k ls gSa\
159. India will achieve its goal of land degradation neutrality
by which year? (a) Brazil/czkthy (b) Spain/Lksu
Hkkjr fdl o"kZ rd Hkwfe voØe.k rVLFkrk ds vius y {; (c) Switzerland/fLoVtjySaM (d) Canada/dukMk
dks çkIr djsXkk\ Ans:– (a)
(a) 2023 (b) 2030 165. National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP)

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for eradicating the foot and mouth disease (FMD) and gS\
brucellosis in cattle launched at?
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
iSj vkSj eqag dh chekjh (,iQ,eMh) vkSj i'kqvksa esa czwlsyksfll ds (b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
mUewyu ds fy, jk"Vªh; i'kq jksXk fu;a=k.k dk;ZØe (,u,Mhlhih)
(c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
dgka 'kq: fd;k Xk;k\
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
(a) Lucknow/y[kuÅ (b) Mathura/eFkqjk
Ans:– (a)
(c) Agra/vkXkjk (d) Varanasi/okjk.klh
171. Which country has became the first to roll out plain
Ans:– (b)

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cigarette packaging?
166. ‘Digital Economy Report 2019’ released by? dkSu lk ns'k flXkjsV dh lknh iSdsftaXk dks can djus okyk igyk

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fMftVy vFkZO;oLFkk fjiksVZ 2019 fdlds }kjk tkjh dh Xk;h\ ns'k cu Xk;k gS\
(a) United Nations Conference on Trade and
(a) Thailand/FkkbZySaM (b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Development (UNCTAD) /O;kikj vkSj fodkl ij la;qDr

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(c) Iceland/vkbZlySaM (d) Eritrea/bfjfVª;k
jk"Vª lEesyu (UNCTAD)
Ans:– (a)
(b) ILO /bZyks
172. As per the report of Lancet, Malaria will be eradicated
(c) IMF /varjkZ"Vªh; eqæk dks"k by?

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(d) NITI/uhfr ykalsV dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj] eysfj;k dk mUewyu dc rd esa
Ans:– (b) fd;k tk,Xkk\
167. Golden Lion for Best Film given to which film at Venice (a) 2030 (b) 2023
International Film Festival Awards?
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(c) 2025 (d) 2050
osful varjkZ"Vªh; fiQYe lekjksg iqjLdkj eas fdl fiQYe dks Ans:– (d)
loZJs"B fiQYe ds fy, XkksYMu yk;u iqjLdkj fn;k Xk;k\
173. Which state is launching Time Bank under Happiness
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(a) Joker/tksdj Department?
(b) J’accuse/tksUl ,D;wt dkSu lk jkT; [kq'kh foHkkXk ds rgr Vkbe cSad 'kq: dj jgk
(c) La Mafia Non È Piu Quella Di Una Volta/yk ekfiQ;k gS\
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XkSj fim dq,yk nh Åuk oksYVk (a) MP/eè; çns'k


(d) All/lHkh (b) Jammu Kashmir/tEew&d'ehj
Ans:– (a) (c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
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168.
Savarkar : Echoes from a forgotten past, 1883-1924 (d) Begaluru/caXkyq:
written by?
Ans:– (a)
lkojdj% bdksl ÚkWe v iQkWjXkkSVsu ikLV] 1883&1924 fdlus
174. Who has became the first woman pilot from Malkangiri
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fy[kh gS\ district in Odisha?


(a) Venkaiah Nadu/osdSa;k uk;Mw vksfM'kk ds eydkufXkjh ftys ls igyh efgyk ik;yV dkSu cu
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(b) Anupam Kher/vuwie [ksj XkbZ gS\


(c) Rajendra Akelkar/jktsaæ vdydj (a) Payas Jain/ik;l tSu
(d) None/lHkh (b) Anupriya Lakra/vuqfç;k ykdjk
Ans:– (a) (c) Bhawna Singh/Hkkouk flag
169. Sardar Sarovar dam is located in which state? (d) Nupoor Kumar/uqiwj dqekj
ljnkj ljksoj cka/ fdl jkT; esa fLFkr gS\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (b) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk 175. Dorian Hurricane is in?
(c) MP/eè; çns'k (d) None/dksbZ ugha Mksfj;u rwiQku dgka vk;k gS\
Ans:– (d) (a) Florida/ÝyksfjMk (b) Bahamas/cgekl
170. Iodine report is released, which state is at the bottom? (c) Tokyo/Vksfd;ks (d) China/phu
vk;ksMhu fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj dkSu lk jkT; lcls fuEu Lrj ij Ans:– (b)
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176. Which country’s parliament has been suspended till (a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq (b) Gujrat/Xkqtjkr
October?
(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (d) Uttrakhand/mÙkjk[k.M
fdl ns'k dh laln vDVwcj rd LFkfXkr dj nh XkbZ gS\ Ans:– (4)
(a) Australia/vkLVªsfy;k (b) Britain/fczVsu 183. Which state government has given ‘Lata Mangeshkar
(c) Sri Lank/Jhyadk (d) Mynamar/E;kaekj Award’ to music director Usha Khanna
Ans:– (b) fdl jkT; ljdkj us laXkhr funsZ'kd m"kk [kUuk dks ^yrk
177. Which state government has slashed traffic violation fines eaXks'kdj iqjLdkj* fn;k gS&
under MVA act? (a) MP/eè;çns'k

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fdl jkT; ljdkj us eksVj okgu vf/fu;e ds rgr ;krk;kr (b) Jammu Kashmir/tEew d'ehj

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mYya?ku tqekZuk ?kVk fn;k gS\ (c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) UP/mÙkj çns'k
(d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj (d) Nagaland/ukXkkyS.M

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Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (a) 184. According to a report published in the Lancet journal,
178. Name the national security advisor who has been fired by India is ranked at
Donald Trump?
ykWlsaV tuZy esa çdkf'kr ,d fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj] Hkkjr dks bl
MksukYM VªEi }kjk fudkys Xk, jk"Vªh; lqj{kk lykgdkj dk uke

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Js.kh esa LFkku fn;k Xk;k gS&
D;k gS\ (a) 1st (b) 3rd
(a) Willian Barr/fofy;u cj (b) Priti patel/çhfr iVsy
(c) 4th (d) None
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(c) John Bolton/tkWu cksYVu (d) Mike Pence/ekbd isal Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (c) 185. Which country has started Infrastructure Summit 2019
179. According to the ABCD 2018 Cannabis Price Index
fdl ns'k us cqfu;knh <kapk f'k[kj lEesyu 2019 'kq: fd;k
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report, which Indian city is at the top?
gS&
,chlhMh 2018 dSufcl ewY; lwpdkad fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj] dkSu
(a) Ladakh/yn~nk[k
lk Hkkjrh; 'kgj 'kh"kZ ij gS\
(b) Nepal/ usiky
(a) New York/U;w;kdZ (b) Karachi/djkaph
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(c) South Africa/lkmFk vÚhdk


(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) Delhi/fnYyh
(d) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (b)
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180. From which place Modi has started ‘Swachhta hi Seva


2019’? 186. Hauthi’s are the ethnic group in which country / hauthi’s
fd; tXkg ls ih,e eksnh us ^LoPNrk gh lsok 2019* 'kq: fd;k tkrh; lewg ns'k esa gky gh esa fdl ns'k ij vkØe.k fd;kA
gS\ (a) Yemen/;eu
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(a) Lucknow/y[kuÅ (b) Muthura/eFkqjk (b) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc


(c) Agra/vkXkjk (d) Varanasi/okjk.klh (c) Israel/btjkby
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Ans:– (b) (d) Jordan/tkWMZu


181.Railways to install water bottle crushers in how many Ans:– (a)
station 187. What is the theme for 16 sep ozone day 2019
jsyos fdrus LVs'ku ij ikuh dh cksry Ø'kj yXkk,Xkh& 16 flrEcj vkstksu fnol 2019 ds fy, fo"k; D;k jgk&
(a) 407 (b) 200 (a) 32 years of healing/32 lky dh fpfdRlk
(c) 202 (d) 205 (b) ''Young Teachers: The future of Professions''/;qok
Ans:– (a) f'k{kd% is'ks dk Hkfo";
182. Which state has decided to reduce the fine under Motor (c) Reduce Air Pollution/ok;q çnw"k.k de djsa
Vehicle Act 2019
(d) None/dksbZ ugha
fdl jkT; us eksVj okgu vf/fu;e 2019 ds rgr tqekZuk de Ans:– (a)
djus dk iQSlyk fd;k gS&
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188. What is the name of lander of chandrayaan 2 (c) Arunchal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k
paæ;ku 2 ds ySaMj dk uke D;k gS\ (d) Assam/vklke
(a) Vikram/foØe Ans:– (a)
(b) Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter/ywuj Vksgh vkWfcZVj 194. Ranveer Duggal clinched bronze medal in IBSF World
(c) MAVEN/ekfou U-16 Snooker Championship 2019 in Tyumen, Russia.
He belong to which state
(d) Cassini/dSfluh
j.kohj nqXXky us :l ds V~;qesu esa vkbZch,l,iQ fo'o ;w&19
Ans:– (a)
Luwdj pSafi;uf'ki 2019 esa dkaL; ind thrkA og fdl jkT;

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189. Five Indian women police officers were honoured by the
United Nations in which country
ls lacaf/r gS&

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(a) Chandigarh/paMhXk<+ (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
ikap Hkkjrh; efgyk iqfyl vf/dkfj;ksa dks la;qDr jk"Vª }kjk
lEekfur fd;k Xk;k os fdl ns'k esa Fkh& (c) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk (d) Assam/vklke
Ans:– (a)

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(a) Syria/lhfj;k
195.
Which country has won men’s World Basketball
(b) South Sudan/nf{k.k lwMku
Championship
(c) Sudan/lwMku
fdl ns'k us iq#"kksa dh fo'o ckLdsVckWy pSfEi;uf'ki thrh
(d) Ukraine/;wØsu gS&

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Ans:– (b)
(a) Spain/Lisu
190. In which state / UT Kishtwar national park is located
(b) Argentina/vts±Vhuk
fdl jkT; ;k dsUæ 'kkflr çns'k esa fd'rokM+ jk"Vªh; m|ku
Q (c) Brazil/czkthy
fLFkr gS\
(d) Zimbabwe/ftEckCos
(a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
Ans:– (a)
(b) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew vkSj d'ehj
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196. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador for
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj Gatorade
(d) UP/mÙkj çns'k dkSu Gatorade ds fy, czkaM ,acslMj ds :i esa fu;qDr fd;k
Ans:– (b) Xk;k gS&
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191. Which state has recently presented the list on NRC ( (a) Alia Bhatt/vkfy;k HkV~V
National registry of Citizens ) recently
(b) Kartik Arya/dkfrZd vk;Z
fdl jkT; us gky gh esa ,uvkjlh (ukXkfjdksa dh jk"Vªh;
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(c) Shilpa Agarwal/f'kYik vXkzoky


jftLVªh) ij lwph çLrqr dh gS\
(d) Hima Das/gsek nkl
(a) Assam/vklke (b) UP/mÙkj çns'k
Ans:– (d)
(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (d) Nagaland/ukXkkyS.M
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197. Dubai shopping festival 2020 in March will be hosted in


Ans:– (a) how many countries
192. MukhyaMantri Dal PoshitYojana launched by which
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ekpZ esa nqcbZ 'kkWfiaXk iQsfLVcy 2020 dh estckuh fdrus ns'kksa esa
state
dh tk,Xkh&
eq[;ea=kh nky iksf"kr ;kstuk fdl jkT; }kjk 'kq: dh XkbZ&
(a) 2nd (b) 3nd
(a) Uttrakhand/mÙkjk[k.M (b) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
(c) 4th (d) None
(c) MP/eè;çns'k (d) UP/mÙkj çns'k
Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (a)
The global village is a mandatory visit during this Dubai
193. Justice P Lakshmana Reddy appointed as first Lokayukta shopping festival. With more than 75 countries in close to 30
of which state pavilions, the global village is the ultimate hub of shopping.
U;k;ewfrZ ih- y{e.k jsM~Mh fdl jkT; ds igys yksdk;qDr ds 198.
Which country celebrates engineers day on 16
:i esa fu;qDr fd;s Xk;s gSa& September
(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/zçns'k dkSu lk ns'k 16 flracj dks bathfu;j fnol eukrk gS&
(b) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk (a) India/Hkkjr (b) Tanzania/rUtkfu;k

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(c) Sri Lank/Jhyadk (d) All/lHkh fd;k x;k\
Ans:– (d) (a) South Korea/nf{k.k dksfj;k
199. Which country has recently joined ISA as the 79th (b) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
member
(c) China/phu
dkSu lk ns'k gky gh esa 79osa lnL; ds :i esa 'kkfey ISA gks (d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Xk;k gS&
Ans:– (a)
(a) St. Vincent/lsaV foalsaV (b) Tunisia/V~;wuhf'k;k
205. 44th Toronto International Film Festival for 2019 held
(c) India/Hkkjr (d) France/Úkal

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at?
Ans:– (a) 44oka VksjaVks varjkZ"Vªh; fiQYe lekjksg] 2019 esa dgka vk;ksftr

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200. Amrabad Tiger Reserve forest is located in which state fd;k Xk;k\
vejkckn VkbXkj fjtoZ ou fdl jkT; esa fLFkr gS& (a) Canada/dukMk (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ

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(a) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk (c) Britain/fczVsu (d) Tripura/f=kiqjk
(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/zçns'k Ans:– (a)
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ 206.Who is the first defence minister to fly on the Tejas, the light
(d) Odisha/mM+hlk combat aircraft that has been developed indigenously?

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Ans:– (a) rstl] tksfd Lons'kh :i ls fodflr fd, Xk, gyds yM+kdw
201. NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) to build foeku gSa] mlesa mM+ku Hkjus okys iygs j{kk ea=kh dkSu gSa\
India’s biggest solar park in which state? (a) Rajnath Singh/jktukFk flag
Q
,uVhihlh fdl jkT; esa Hkkjr dk lcls cM+k lkSj ikdZ (b) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k
cuk,Xkk\ (c) Manohar Parrikar/euksgj ikfjZdj
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk (d) Arun Jaitley/v#.k tsVyh
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(c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku Ans:– (a)


Ans:– (a) 207. Jal Shakti Ministry mulls to develop National Water
202. India’s first National Antimicrobial Resistance Hub Museum soon, Jal Shakti Ministry is under?
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inaugurated in which place? ty 'kfDr ea=kky; tYn gh jk"Vªh; ty laXkzgky; fodflr djus
Hkkjr dk igyk jk"Vªh; ,aVhekbØksfc;y çfrjks/ gc dk mn~?kkVu ij fopkj dj jgk gS] ty 'kfDr ea=kky; fdlds v/hu gS\
fdl LFkku ij fd;k Xk;k\ (a) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat/Xktsanz flag 'ks[kkor
E-

(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk (b) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (b) Piyush Goyal /ih;w"k Xkks;y


(c) Kerala/dsjyk (d) Pune/iq.ks (c) Prakash Javedkar /çdk'k tkoM+sdj
Ans:– (a) (d) None of These /buesa ls dksbZ ugha
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203.
Which Payments Bank launched ‘Bharosa’ savings Ans:– (a)
account?
208. S. Jaishankar to embark on to which country?
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fdl isesaV~l cSad us ^Hkjkslk* cpr [kkrk 'kq: fd;k\ ,l- t;'kadj fdl ns'k esa ;k=kk ij tkus okys gSa\
(a) Airtel Payments Bank/,;jVsy isesaV~l cSad
(a) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k (b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(b) National Payment corporation of India/Hkkjr dk
(c) Bhutan/HkwVku (d) Finland/fiQuySaM
jk"Vªh; HkqXkrku fuXke
Ans:– (d)
(c) Standard Chartered/LVSaMMZ pkVZMZ
209.
Which all-rounder cricket player declared his
(d) Axis Bank/,sfDll cSad retirement?
Ans:– (a) fdl vkWyjkmaMj fØdsV f[kykM+h us laU;kl dh ?kks"k.kk dh\
204. Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena unveiled Lotus (a) Dinesh Mongia/fnus'k eksafXk;k
tower, the tallest tower of South Asia, funded by?
(b) Lasith Malinga/yflFk efyaXkk
Jhyadk ds jk"Vªifr eS=khikyk flfjlsuk us nf{k.k ,f'k;k ds lcls
(c) Ajantha Menls/vtUrk esuYl
Åaps VkWoj yksVl VkWoj dk vukoj.k fd;k] ftlls foÙk iksf"kr
(d) Date Steyn/MsV LVsUl
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Ans:– (a) (c) Iran/bZjku (d) France/Úkal
210. Which state/UP police launched 'Tatpar' mopbile app? Ans:– (b)
fdl jkT;@;wih iqfyl us ^Vkij* ekscby ,si ykWUPk fd;k\ 217. Who has been appointed as the new IAF Chief?
(a) UP/mÙkj çns'k (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh Hkkjrh; ok;qlsuk ds u, çeq[k ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k
(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (d) Karnataka/dukZVd Xk;k gS&
Ans:– (b) (a) RKS Bhadauria/vkjds,l HknkSfj;k
211. Greta Thunberg wins 2019 Amnesty’s ‘Ambassadors of (b) BS Dhanoa/ch,l /uksok
Conscience’ award in Washington D.C, she belongs to

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(c) Bipin Rawat/fcfiu jkor
which country?
(d) Karambir Singh/djechj flag

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XkzVs k FkqucXkZ us okf'kaXkVu Mhlh esa 2019 ,eusLVh dk ^,acl
s MlZ vkWiQ
Ans:– (b)
dkWufl,al* iqjLdkj thrk] og fdl ns'k ls lac/ a j[krs gS%a
218. Total number of judges in Supreme court
(a) India/Hkkjr (b) Swedem/LohMu

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mPpre U;k;ky; esa U;k;k/h'kksa dh dqy la[;k&
(c) Norway/ukosZ (d) London/yanu
(a) 30 (b) 33
Ans:– (b)
(c) 34 (d) 35
212. World Water Monitoring Day is observed on?
Ans:– (c)

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fo'o ty fuXkjkuh fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
219. National Police University at
(a) 8 Sep/8 flrEcj (b) 18 Sep/18 flrEcj
jk"Vªh; iqfyl fo'ofo|ky; dgk [kksyk tk;sXkk&
(c) 15 Sep/flrEcj (d) 2 Sep/flrEcj
Q (a) Greater Nodia/XkzsVj uks,Mk (b) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
Ans:– (b)
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) Kanpur/dkuiqj
213. Which state will host the United Nation International
Conference on Drugs, HIV? Ans:– (a)
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dkSu lk jkT; nokvksa o ,pvkbZoh ij la;qDr jk"Vª varjkZ"Vªh; 220. Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs
Anurag Thakur has announced a cricket and sports
lEesyu dh estckuh djsXkk\ academy for-
(a) Assam/vklke (b) Manipur/ef.kiqj
dsaæh; foÙk vkSj dkWiksZjsV ekeyksa ds jkT; ea=kh vuqjkXk Bkdqj us
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(c) Nagaland/ukXkkyS.M (d) Tripura/f=kiqjk blds fy, ,d fØdsV vkSj [ksy vdkneh dh ?kks"k.kk dh gS&
Ans:– (b)
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
214. The 16th round of Foreign Office Consultation between
(c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (d) Leh/ysg
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India – Iran held in?


Ans:– (d)
Hkkjr&bZjku ds chp fons'k dk;kZy; ijke'kZ dk 16oka nkSj dgka
221. India Post expanding speed post service to how many
vk;ksftr fd;k tk;sXkk\ countries?
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(a) Kerala/dsjy (b) Mathura/eFkqjk


bafM;k iksLV fdrus ns'kksa esa LihM iksLV lsok dk foLrkj dj jgk
(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ gS\
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Ans:– (a)
(a) 4 (b) 5
215.Which state has became the second US state to ban
(c) 6 (d) 7
Flavoured e-cigarettes after Michigan?
Ans:– (c)
dkSu lk jkT; fef'kXku ds ckn ÝysoMZ bZ&flXkjsV ij çfrca/
222. Access to the Internet is a basic right, stated by which
yXkkus okyk nwljk vesfjdh jkT; cu Xk;k gS\ high court?
(a) New York/U;w;kdZ (b) Texas/VsDlkl
baVjusV rd igqap ,d cqfu;knh vf/dkj gS] fdl mPp U;k;ky;
(c) Florida/ÝyksfjMk (d) All of these/;s lHkh ds }kjk dgk Xk;k\
Ans:– (a)
(a) Kerala/dsjy (b) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
216. India is buying Spice 2000 bomb from which country?
(c) Bombay/cacbZ (d) Pune/iq.ks
Hkkjr fdl ns'k ls Likbl 2000 ce [kjhn jgk gS\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Iraq/bZjkd (b) Israel/btjk;y 223. Which country’s President Khaltmaagiin Battulga is on

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the visit of India? Ans:– (a)
Hkkjr ds nkSjs ij fdl ns'k ds jk"Vªifr [kyrekfXku crqyXkk vk, gS\a 229.
QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) Graduate Employability
(a) South Korea/nf{k.k dksfj;k Rankings 2020 has been launched, in which university is
at the top?
(b) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
D;w,l (DokDokjksyh lkbeaM~l) Lukrd jkstXkkj jSafdaXk 2020
(c) China/phu
'kq: dh XkbZ gS] ftlesa dkSu lk fo'ofo|ky; 'kh"kZ ij gS\
(d) Mongolia/eaXkksfy;k
(a) IIT Bombay/vkbZvkbZVh ckWEcs
Ans:– (a)
(b) IIT Guwahati/vkbZvkbZVh XkqokgkVh

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224. Hurricane Imelda strikes at-
(c) IIT Madras/vkbZvkbZVh eækl
rwiQku besyMk us rckgh epkbZ&

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(d) IISc Bengaluru/vkbZvkbZ,llh csaXkyq:
(a) China/phu (b) Tokyo/Vksfd;ks
Ans:– (a)
(c) Bahamas/cgkekl (d) Texas/VSDll
230. Which minister will be on two-day visit to UAE?

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Ans:– (d)
dkSu lk ea=kh nks fnu dh la;qDr vjc vehjkr dh ;k=kk ij
225. 5th Tri-Service Commanders Conference for 2019 held
in-
gksXkk\
(a) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat/XktsUæ flag 'ks[kkor
2019 ds fy, 5osa f=k&lsok dekaMj lEesyu dk vk;kstu fd;k

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Xk;k& (b) Piyush Goyal/ih;w"k Xkks;y

(a) Jaisalmer/tslyesj (b) Meghalaya/es?kky; (c) Dharmendra Pradhan//es±æ Xkks;y

(c) Bihar/fcgkj (d) Tripura/f=kiqjk (d) Prakash Javedkar/çdk'k tkoM+sdj


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Ans:– (a) Ans:– (b)
226.Which cricketer has scored maximum runs in T20? 231. Which state lunched Biofencing: A unique yet effective
method to tackle human-animal conflict?
fdl fØdsVj us T20 esa vf/dre ju cuk, gSa\
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fdl jkT; us ck;ksiQsaflax vkjaHk fd;k gSaA ftlls ekuo&i'kq
(a) Dinesh Mongia/fnus'k eksafXk;k
la?k"kZ ls fuiVus ds fy, vHkh rd dk lcls çHkkoh rjhdk
(b) Lasith Malinga/yflFk efyaXkk gS\
(c) Ajantha Mendls/vtark esaMYl
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(a) Assam/vklke
(d) Virat Kohli/fojkV dksgyh (b) Manipur/ef.kiqj
Ans:– (d)
(c) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k
227. Shondol dance added to Guinness book of record is
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(d) Uttrakhand/mÙkjk[k.M
related to which place?
Ans:– (d)
'kksaMksy u`R; fXkuht cqd vkWiQ fjdkWMZ esa 'kkfey fd;k Xk;k]
232. Which state has won 3 awards in 2019 PATA (Pacific
fdl LFkku ls lacaf/r gS\
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Asia Travel Association) gold awards in Nur-Sultan,


(a) Ladakh/yn~nk[k (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh Kazakhstan?
(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (d) Kaarnataka/dukZVD
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2019 PATA (iSflfiQd ,f'k;k VªSoy ,lksfl,'ku) uwj&lqYrku]


Ans:– (a) dtkfdLrku esa fdl jkT; us 3 Lo.kZ iqjLdkj thrs gSa\
228. Emergency Response Support System (ERSS- Dial 112), (a) Kerala/dsjy (b) Mathura/eFkqjk
‘E-Beat Book’ System and ‘E-Saathi’ App launched by
(c) Harayana/gfj;k.kk (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(Chandigarh )
Ans:– (a)
vkrkrdkyhu çfrfØ;k lgk;rk ç.kkyh (ERSS Mk;y 112)
^bZ chV cqd* flLVe vkSj ^bZ&lkFkh* ,si (paMhXk<+) }kjk ykWUp 233. Corporate taxes have been reduced to how much
percentage from 30%?
fd;k Xk;k&
dkWiksjZ Vs djksa dks ?kVdj 30» ls fdrus çfr'kr dj fn;k Xk;k gS\
(a) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg
(a) 22 (b) 25
(b) Jaishankar/t;'kadj
(c) 15 (d) 25.71
(c) Rajanath Singh/jktukFk flag
Ans:– (a)
(d) Nirmala sitaharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k
234. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export
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Development Authority (APEDA) summit at (b) Infosys/baiQksfll
Ñf"k vkSj çlaLdj.k [kk| mRikn fu;kZr fodkl çkf/dj.k (c) Ferrari/iQsjkjh
(,ihbZMh) f'k[kj lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr gqvk\ (d) All/lHkh
(a) Agartala/vXkjryk (b) Jaipur/t;iqj Ans:– (b)
(c) Mathura/eFkqjk (d) Kolkata/dksydkrk 240.Which state has launched a mobile app for high court
Ans:– (a) advocate?
235. Clean India will be started from- fdl jkT; us mPp U;k;ky; ds odhyksa ds fy, ,d eksckby
,si ykWUp fd;k gS\

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LoPN Hkkjr dh 'kq#vkr dh dc ls dh tk,Xkh&
(a) 2 October/2 vDVwcj (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª

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(b) 27 September/27 flrEcj (c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (d) MP/eè;çns'k
(c) 16 September/16 flrEcj Ans:– (a)

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(d) 15 September/15 flrEcj 241. Singapore India Hackathon 2019’ will held at-
Ans:– (a) flaXkkiqj Hkkjr gSDFkkWu 2019 esa-----------vk;ksftr fd;k tk,Xkk&
236. Aditi Balbir, Founder and CEO, V Resorts bags the Award (a) IIT Madras/vkbZvkbZVh eækl
for sustainable tourism by which organization? (b) IIT Delhi/vkbZvkbZVh fnYyh

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vfnfr cychj] laLFkkid vkSj lhbZvks dks oh fjlkWV~lZ ds fy, (c) IIT Kharagpur/vkbZvkbZVh [kM+Xkiqj
fdl laXkBu }kjk LFkk;h i;ZVu ds fy, iqjLdkj fn;k Xk;k gS\ (d) IISc Begaluru/vkbZvkbZlh caXkyq:
(a) UNWTO (b) FAO Ans:– (a)
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(c) WHO (d) IAEA 242. Which state government announces Rs 6,000 annual aid
Ans:– (a) for triple talaq victims?
237. Which state has launched Tikki Mausi to combat fdl jkT; ljdkj us fVªiy rykd ihfM+rksa ds fy, 6]000 #i;s
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Malnutrition among children and women? okf"kZd lgk;rk dh ?kks"k.kk dh\


cPpksa vkSj efgykvksa esa dqiks"k.k ls fuiVus ds fy, fdl jkT; (a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (b) Manipur/ef.kiqj
us fVDdh ekSlh dh 'kq#vkr dh gS\ (c) Tripura/f=kiqjk (d) Kerala/dsjyk
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(a) Odisha/mM+hlk (b) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky Ans:– (a)


(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku 243. 21st session of FAO-WHO Coordinating Committee of
Ans:– (a) Asia for 2019 held in-
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238. Rajnath Singh has given indigenously built Scorpene- ,iQ,vks&MCY;w,pvks leUo; lfefr vkWiQ ,f'k;k dk 212oka
class submarine, into the Indian Navy in the presence of l=k 2019 esa vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k&
Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh, name the INS?
(a) Goa/Xkksok (b) Rome/jkse
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jktukFk flag us Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk esa Lons'k fufeZr LdkWihZu Js.kh (c) Geneva/thfuok (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
dh iuMqCch dks ukSlsuk çeq[k ,Mfejy djechj flag dh Ans:– (a)
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mifLFkfr esa ukSlsuk dks lkSaik] INS uke D;k gS\


244.
What is the rank of India in World Digital
(a) Khanderi/[kaMsjh Competitiveness?
(b) Varaha/ojkg fo'o fMftVy çfrLi/kZ esa Hkkjr dk jSad D;k gS\
(c) Shivalik-class Ins Nilgiri/f'kokfyd&oXkZ bUl uhyfXkjh (a) 44 (b) 48
(d) Veda/osn (c) 1 (d) 2
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (a)
239. Which Indian company has won the UN Global Climate 245. For the first time, which country has offered tourist e
Action Award for Climate Neutral Now category? -visas?
fdl Hkkjrh; daiuh us tyok;q rVLFk vc Js.kh ds fy, Xykscy igyh ckj fdl ns'k us i;ZVd ds fy, bZ&ohtk dh is'kd'k dh
DykbesV ,D'ku vokMZ thrk gS gS\
(a) Visa/oht+k (a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc

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(b) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr Ans:– (a)
(c) Isreal/btjk;y 251.
Samsung India inks with Mastercard _________ for
mobile payments through Samsung Pay
(d) Iran/bZjku
Ans:– (a)
lSelaXk is ds ekè;e ls eksckby HkqXkrku ds fy, ekLVjdkMZ
246. Who has been appointed as Chairman of International
--------- ds lkFk lSelaXk bafM;k
Egg Commission? (a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
varjkZ"Vªh; vaMk vk;ksXk ds vè;{k ds :i eas fdls fu;qDr fd;k (b) RBL Bank/vkjch,y cSad
Xk;k gS\ (c) Yes Bank/;l cSad

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(a) Ravish Kumar/joh'k dqekj (d) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad

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(b) Rajiv Kumar/jktho dqekj Ans:– (b)
(c) C Chauhaun/lh pkSgku Samsung India inks with Mastercard RBL Bank for mobile

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(d) Suresh Chitturi /lqjs'k fpÙkwjh payments through Samsung Pay
252. Where is the headquarters of IndiGo?
Ans:– (d)
247. Which state’s High Court ban the centuries-old tradition
bafMXkks dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\
of animals sacrifice in religious places? (a) Chennai/psUubZ

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fdl jkT; ds mPp U;k;ky; us /kfeZd LFkkuksa esa tkuojksa dh (b) Gurugram/Xkq#Xkzke
cfy nsus dh lfn;ksa iqjkuh ijaijk ij jksd yXkkbZ gS\ (c) Pune/iq.ks
(a) Tripura/f=kiqjk (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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(b) Assam/vklke Ans:– (b)
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj The headquarters of IndiGo is Gurugram.
(d) Mizoram/fetksje 253.
TamilNadu signs three agreements for healthcare
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Ans:– (a) collaborations in ____________?


248. World Hindu Economic Forum ‘WHEF 2019’ held at- rfeyukMq -------------- esa LokLF; lg;ksXk ds fy, rhu le>kSrksa
fo'o fganw vkfFkZd ‘WHEF 2019’ eap fdl LFkku ij vk;ksftr ij gLrk{kj djrk gS\
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fd;k Xk;k\ (a) Iran/bZjku


(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) MP/eè;çns'k (b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj (d) Meghalaya/es?kky; (c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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249. Mahatma Gandhi’s 80-year-old letter wishing Jews “era Ans:– (d)
of peace” unveiled in- TamilNadu signs three agreements for healthcare collaborations
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egkRek Xkka/h ds 80 lky iqjkus i=k esa ;gwfn;ksa ds ^^'kkafr ds in UK


;qXk** dk vukoj.k fd;k Xk;k& 254. Which State has passed the anti lynching Bill?
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(a) Israel/btjkby (b) Iaraq/bjkd fdl jkT; us ,aVh fyafpaXk fcy ikfjr fd;k gS\
(c) Syria/lhfj;k (d) Turkey/VdhZ (a) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k
Ans:– (a) (b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
250. International Day for Universal Access to Information (c) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
observed on
(d) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
lwpuk ds fy, ;wfuolZy igqap ds fy, varjkZ"Vª; fnol ij Ans:– (d)
euk;k&
The West Bengal State Assembly passed West Bengal
(a) 28 September/28 flrEcj (Prevention of Lynching) Bill, 2019. The Bill aims to prevent
(b) 18 September/18 flrEcj and punish mob assaults and lynching. The state government
(c) 21 September/21 flrEcj mentioned that the Bill was passed as the Centre has failed to
take the initiative.
(d) 16 September/16 flrEcj
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255. Which State banned 12 brands of pan masala for a period kg (3,243 lb).
of one year? 258. Where is Rio de Janeiro located?
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ij çfrca/ yXkk fn;k\ (a) Spain/Lisu
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (b) Italy/bVyh
(b) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky (c) Argentina/vts±Vhuk
(c) Bihar/fcgkj (d) Brazil/czkfty

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(d) Odisha/vksfM'kk Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (c) Rio de Janeiro is a huge seaside city in Brazil, famed for its

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Bihar state government has banned 12 brands of pan masala Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, 38m Christ the Redeemer
containing magnesium carbonate for a period of one year. statue atop Mount Corcovado and for Sugarloaf Mountain, a
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distribution, transportation or sale of pan masala containing
259. Which state government has placed a ban on wearing
magnesium carbonate has been banned in Bihar. jeans and T-shirts within the state secretariat?
256. With which company did Ministry of IT partner for the fdl jkT; ljdkj us jkT; lfpoky; ds Hkhrj thal vkSj Vh&'kVZ
Build for Digital India programme?
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(a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
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(b) Delhi/fnYyh
(a) Infosys/baiQksfll
Q (c) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
(b) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV
(d) Bihar/fcgkj
(c) Google/XkwXky
Ans:– (d)
(d) TCS/Vhlh,
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The Bihar government has placed a ban on wearing jeans and
Ans:– (c)
T-shirts within the state secretariat.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
260. Which government has determined to make a Special
(MeitY) signed a statement of intent (SoI) with Google.
Tiger Force for Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve?
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The agreement aimed to implement Build for Digital India


programme. The aim of the initiative is to motivate the college fte dkWcsZV VkbXkj fjtoZ ds fy, fo'ks"k VkbXkj iQkslZ cukus ds
students across India to innovate and produce some good fy, fdl ljdkj us n`<+ ladYi fd;k gS\
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technology solutions for major social challenges of India. (a) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[kaM


257. What is the name of the Lander of the Chandrayaan-2 (b) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
mission?
(c) Bihar/fcgkj
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(d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k


(a) Vikranth/foØkaFk
Ans:– (a)
(b) Pragyan/çKku
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The Uttarakhand government has determined to make a


(c) Vikram/foØe Special Tiger Force for Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve is able
(d) Kranti/Økafr to facilitate function the abundant required second layer of
Ans:– (c) protection with the big cat.
The mission’s lander is called Vikram named after Vikram 261. Where will the Joint Naval Annual Quality Conclave
Sarabhai, the founder of the Indian space programme. The (JNAQC) be held?
Vikram lander will detach from the orbiter and descend la;qDr ukSlsuk okf"kZd Xkq.koÙkk dkWUDyso (JNAQC) dgka vk;ksftr
to a low lunar orbit of 30 km × 100 km (19 mi × 62 mi) fd;k tk,Xkk\
using its 800 N (180 lbf) liquid main engines. It will then
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
perform a comprehensive check of all its on-board systems
before attempting a soft landing, deploy the rover, and (b) Cochin/dksphu
perform scientific activities for approximately 14 days. The (c) Visakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiÙkue
approximate combined mass of the lander and rover is 1,471
(d) Kolkata/dksydkrk
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Ans:– (c) The Haryana government declared an Rs 4,750-crore waiver
Naval Quality Assurance Establishments is to host the Joint on interest and penalty on crop loans from cooperative banks
Naval Annual Quality Conclave (JNAQC) in Visakhapatnam having benefiting concerning ten lakh farmers simply before
on 5 September. It will be hosted under the charge of Director the assembly elections within the state in October-November.
General Quality Assurance (DGQA), Ministry of Defence. 265. Who is to 100 women soldiers from December 2019 for
262. Japan-India Defence Ministerial Meeting was held in their ultimate induction into the Corps of the military
__________. police?
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FkhA ls 100 efgyk lSfudksa dks dkSu gS\
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (a) Indian army/Hkkjrh; lsuk

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(b) Tokyo/VksD;ks (b) CRPF/lhvkjih,iQ
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ (c) BSF/ch,l,iQ

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(d) Osaka/vksldk (d) Indo-Tibetan Border Police/Hkkjr&frCcr lhek iqfyl
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (a)
The Japan–India Defence Ministerial Meeting was held in The Indian Army will start coaching 100 women soldiers from
Tokyo on 2 September. Indian Defence Minister Rajnath December this year for their ultimate induction into the Corps

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Singh co-chaired the meeting along with the Defence Minister of the military police.
of Japan Takeshi lwaya. The meeting was held during the 266. Who is the chairman of State Bank of India?
two-day visit of Rajnath Singh to Japan. The held talks to Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad ds vè;{k dkSu gSa\
strengthen bilateral arrangements.
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(a) Nitish kumar/uhrh'k dqekj
263. Which Country is hosting the 14th Conference of Parties
(COP14)? (b) Rajnish Kumar/jtuh'k dqekj
(c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
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dkSu lk ns'k ikfVZ;ksa ds 14osa lEesyu (COP14) dh estckuh
dj jgk gS\ (d) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ
(a) Russia/:l Ans:– (b)
(b) China/phu 267. ESIC ties up with ________for DBT facility
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(d) Nepal/usiky (a) Dena Ban/nsuk cSad


(b) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
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The 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) was inaugurated to (c) Yes Bank/;l cSad
UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) at India (d) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad
Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. The
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12 day event has been scheduled to be held from 2 September
ESIC ties up with SBI for DBT facility
to 13 September.
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268. ________unveils 2022 FIFA World Cup logo round the


264. Which government declared an Rs.4,750 crore waiver on
globe
interest and penalty on crop loans from cooperative banks
having benefiting concerning to 10 lakh farmers? ------------- us 2022 iQhiQk fo’o di ds yksxks dk •qyklk
fdl ljdkj us 10 yk[k fdlkuksa dks yhkHkkfUor djus okys fd;k
lgkdjh cSadksa ls iQly ½.k ij C;kt vkSj tqekZuk ij 4]750 (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
djksM+ #i;s dh NwV dh ?kks"k.kk dh\ (b) Qatar/drj
(a) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(b) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(c) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk Ans:– (b)
(d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª Qatar unveils 2022 FIFA World Cup logo round the globe
Ans:– (a) 269. Which of the following is NASA’s spacecraft for the
asteroid Collision Mission?
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----------- {kqæXkzg fo{ksiu ds fy, uklk ds lkFk lk>snkjh djuk Dr.S.Radhakrishnan was the first Vice President and second
gSA President of India. He served as Vice President from 1952-
1962 and from 1962-1967, he served as the President of India.
(a) Dart spacecraft/MkVZ varfj{k ;ku
Dr.Radhakrishnan was born on 5 September 1888.
(b) LICIACube/,yvkbZlhvkbZ,D;wc
273. The Drones were allowed to work in India by DGCA in
(c) HERA Spacecraft/gsjk varfj{k ;ku ________.
(d) Voyager Spacecraft/ok;stj varfj{k ;ku ----------- esa DGCA }kjk Mªksu dks Hkkjr esa dke djus dh vuqefr
Ans:– (a) nh XkbZ FkhA

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The asteroid researchers aim for the smaller body of the (a) October 2017/vDVwcj 2017
double Didymos asteroids between Earth and Mars. For this
(b) October 2016/vDVwcj 2016

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purpose, NASA is building the Double Asteroid Impact Test,
or Dart spacecraft. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test is a (c) October 2018/vDVwcj 2018
planned space probe that will demonstrate the kinetic effects (d) October 2010/vDVwcj 2010

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of crashing an impactor spacecraft into an asteroid moon for Ans:– (a)
planetary defense purposes. It has been scheduled to launch
in 2021. DART will reach its target at 6.6 km/s in September Drone is a flying robot which is remote-controlled. It is
2022. allowed to work in India by DGCA in October 2017.
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270. Who claimed the second spot in ICC Test Rankings
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(a) Abu Jayed/vcw tk;n (a) 1 September/1 flracj
Q (b) 5 September/5 flracj
(b) Jason Roy/tslu jkW;
(c) Virat Kohli/fojkV dksgyh (c) 12 September/12 flracj

(d) Sheldon Cottrell/'ksYMu dkWVjsy (d) 2 October/2 vDVwcj


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Ans:– (c) Ans:– (b)


The International Day of Charity is observed on 5 September
Steve Smith claimed the top spot in ICC Test Rankings. across the world. The day is observed to commemorate the
271. When was Automotive Research Association of India death anniversary of Mother Teresa. The day aims to make
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(ARAI) established?
people understand the importance of charity.
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LFkkiuk dc dh XkbZ Fkh\ weight of 16.2 tons will be replaced by trucks that abides
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(a) 1985 (b) 1966 BS-VI emission norms?


(c) 1978 (d) 1991 fdl daiuh us ?kks"k.kk dh fd mlds 16-2 Vu ds Hkkjh okgu
Ans:– (b) dk otu mu Vªdksa ls cny fn;k tk,Xkk tks BS-VI mRltzu
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ARAI, an independent body, was established in 1966. It is ekunaMksa dk ikyu djrs gSa\
affiliated to the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public (a) Askhok Leyland/v'kksd ysySaM
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Enterprises. It is a prime Testing and Certification Agency (b) Maruti/ek#fr


notified by the government under Rule 126 of Central Motor
(c) Platina/IysfVuk
Vehicle Rules, 1989.
(d) Mahindra/efgaæk
272. Dr.S.Radhakrishnan was the _______ Vice President and
_______ President of India. Ans:– (a)
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got a certificate from the Automotive Research Association of
FksA
India (ARAI) with BS-VI to trucks with a heavy solid vehicle
(a) second, third/nwljk] rhljk
weight of 16.2 tons.
(b) second, fourth/nwljk] pkSFkk 276.Which country hosts the Exercise TSENTR 2019?
(c) first, second/çFke {k.k dkSu lk ns'k O;k;ke TSENTR 2019 dh estckuh djrk gS\
(d) first, third/igyk] rhljk (a) Tajikaistan/rtkfdLrku
Ans:– (c)
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(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku India topped the 2019 world travel and tourism competitiveness
(c) Russia/:l index.
(d) Uzbekistan/mT+csfdLrku 280. Which network launched wired broadband starting at
699?
Ans:– (c)
699 ls 'kq: gksus okys ok;MZ czkWMcSaM dks fdl usVodZ us ykWUp
Exercise TSENTR 2019 is a component of the annual
exercises part of the Russian Armed Forces like an annual fd;k\
coaching cycle. Exercise TSENTR 2019 is conducted by the (a) Reliance Jio/fjyk;al ft;ks
Central military commission of Russia. This year the exercise (b) Airtel/,;jVsy

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is planned to be held between 9-23 September at Donguz
(c) Aircel/,;jlsy
coaching ranges in Russia.

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(d) tata Docomo/VkVk Mksdkseks
277. Who is the author of the novel Cuckold?
Ans:– (a)
Cuckold miU;kl dk ys[kd dkSu gS\

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(a) Vikram Seth/foØe lsB Reliance Jio launches wired broadband starting at 699
281. First Mega Food Park was held in __________
(b) Anita Desai/vuhrk nslkbZ
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(c) Salman Rushdie/lyeku #'nh
(a) Ranchi/jkaph
(d) Kiran nagarkar/fdj.k ukXkjdj

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(b) Teleganna/rsyaXkkuk
Ans:– (c)
(c) Bihar/fcgkj
Cuckold is a 1997 book by Indian author Kiran Nagarkar
and his third novel. It is a historical novel set in the Rajput (d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
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kingdom of Mewar, India during the 16th century that follows Ans:– (b)
the life of Maharaj Kumar, a fictional character based upon
First Mega Food Park was held in Telangana.
the real life Prince Bhoj Raj.
282. Venkaiah Naidu released Glorious Diaspora Pride of
&
278. Kiran Nagarkar, who passed away recently, was a _____
India in ___________
___.
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(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(a) novelist/miU;kldkj
(b) Chennai/psUubZ
(b) actor/vfHkusrk
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
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(d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
(d) socialist/lektoknh
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Ans:– (a)
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Venkaiah Naidu released Glorious Diaspora Pride of India in


The Novelist Kiran Nagarkar passed away in hospital at the
age of 77. He suffered from a massive brain hemorrhage. He New Delhi.
was one of India’s greatest writers. Nagarkar was distinguished 283.
Centre approves Rs 350crores for ________ of Bru
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with the HN Apte Award for the most effective first novel. He repatriation
won Sahitya Akademi Award. czw çR;korZu ds ----------- ds fy, dsaæ us 350 djksM+ #i;s dks
279. Which country topped the 2019 world travel and tourism eatwjh nh
competitiveness index? (a) 8th Phase/8oka pj.k
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esa 'kh"kZ LFkku çkIr fd;k\ (c) 7th Phase/7oka pj.k
(a) Ireland/vk;jySaM (d) 6th phase/6osa pj.k
(b) India/bafM;k Ans:– (b)
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku Centre approves Rs 350crores for 9th phase of Bru
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k repatriation
Ans:– (b) 284. Centre approves __________crores for 9th phase of Bru
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repatriation 288. Where was the Swachh Mahotsav event 2019 held?
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eatwjh nh (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(a) 16 crores/16 djksM+ (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(b) 35 crores/35 djksM+ (c) Goa/Xkksok
(c) 20 crores/20 djksM+ (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(d) 45 crores/45 djksM+ #i;s Ans:– (b)

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Ans:– (b) The Swachh Mahotsav event 2019 was held in Delhi. the
Centre approves Rs 350crores for 9th phase of Bru event was organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakthi.

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repatriation. 289.
Who gave Swachh India awards to the outstanding
285. Who is the next newly appointed Ambassador of India to performance in Swachh Mahotsav event 2019?

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the Kingdom of Norway? LoPN Hkkjr lekjksg 2019 esa mRÑ"V çn'kZu ds fy, LoPN
ukWosZ ds jkT; esa Hkkjr ds vXkys uo fu;qDr jktnwr dkSu gSa\ Hkkjr iqjLdkj fdlus fn;k\
(a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj (a) President/vè;{k
(b) Dr. B. Bala Bhaskar/MkW- ch HkkLdj (b) Prime minister/ç/kuea=kh

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(c) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj (c) Governor of J & K/tEew d'ehj ds jkT;iky
(d) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ (d) Minister Prakash Javadekar/ea=kh çdk'k tkoM+sdj
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (a)
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Dr. B. Bala Bhaskar is the next newly appointed Ambassador President Ramnath Kovind gave Swachh India awards to the
of India to the Kingdom of Norway- outstanding performance in Swachh Mahotsav event 2019.
286. Which state govt to reduce land allotment rates in 290. Where was the Western Air Commanders Conference
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industrial areas by 30? 2019 held?


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30 ls de fd;k gS\ Fkk\
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(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ


(b) Chhattisgarh/NÙkhlXk<+ (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(c) Kerala/dsjy (c) Chennai/psUUbZ
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Ans:– (b) Ans:– (d)
Chhattisgarh govt to reduce land allotment rates in industrial The Western Air Command, Commanders Conference was
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areas by 30. held in 5 and 6 September 2019 at New Delhi. The conference
287. Which day is celebrated as the International Literacy Day was chaired by Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa.
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every year? The conference discussed the importance and pivotal role of
this crucial Air Force unit in all future conflicts and aid to civil
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tkrk gS\ 291. Who took oath as the Governor of Rajasthan?
(a) Nov 2nd/2 uoacj
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(b) Sept 10th/10osa lsIV
(a) Kalraj Mishra/dyjkt feJ
(c) Sept 20th/lsIV 20oha
(b) Kalyan Singh/dY;k.k flag
(d) Sept 8th/8oha iafDr
(c) Banwarilal Purohit/cuokjhyky iqjksfgr
Ans:– (d)
(d) Ganeshi Lal/Xk.ks'kh yky
On 8th September every year, International Literacy Day is
Ans:– (a)
celebrated to make people know the importance of Literacy
for people, communities and societies. Former Union Minister Kalraj Mishra took oath as the new
Governor of Rajasthan on 9 September 2019. The oath of
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office was administered by Rajasthan High Court (HC) Chief Ans:– (b)
Justice Shripathi Ravindra Bhat. Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the world. It
292. Who represented India in the 7th Regional Comprehensive was established in 1981. It takes place from Newcastle upon
Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting? Tyne to the Town Moor, North East England.
7oha {ks=kh; O;kid vkfFkZd lk>snkjh (RCEP) ea=kh Lrjh; cSBd 296. Who is the Chairman of SBI?
esa Hkkjr dk çfrfuf/Ro fdlus fd;k\ SBI ds vè;{k dkSu gSa\
(a) Smriti Irani/Le`fr bZjkuh (a) Deepak S Parekh/nhid ,l ikjs[k
(b) Thawar Chand Gehlot/Fkkoj pan Xkgyksr (b) Manoharan/euksgju

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(c) Piyush Goyal/ih;w"k Xkks;y (c) Rajnish Kumar/jtuh'k
dqekj

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(d) Nitin Gadkari/fufru XkMdjh (d) Ashwani Kumar/v'ouh dqekj
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The 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership SBI was founded in as Bank of Calcutta on 2 June 1806, as
(RCEP) ministerial meeting is being held from 8-10 September Bank of Bombay on 15 April 1840, as Bank of Madras on 1
2019 at Bangkok, Thailand. In the meeting 10 members of July 1843, as Imperial Bank of India 27 January 1921, and as
ASEAN countries, their six free trade agreement (FTA) State Bank of India 1 July 1955. It is headquarter Mumbai,
partners. India will be represented by the Union Minister Maharashtra. The Chairman of SBI is Rajnish Kumar. It is the

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of Commerce & Industry and Railways Piyush Goyal. largest bank in India.
After RCEP, he will be holding bilateral meetings with his
297. Where was the 22nd Session of the UN Committee on
counterparts from Russia, Japan, China, Singapore, Indonesia,
CRPD held?
Thailand, Australia, New Zealand.
Q
lhvkjihMh ij la;qDr jk"Vª lfefr dk 22oka l=k dgka vk;ksftr
293. China to invest USD 1 bn in ____________development
projects fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
phu --------------- fodkl ifj;kstukvksa esa USD 1 bn dk fuos'k (a) Geneva/ftusok
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(a) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (c) Japan/tkiku
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (d) Sweden/LohMu
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(d) Iran/bZjku The 22nd Session of the UN Committee on Convention on
the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) was held at
Ans:– (b)
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UNHRC in Geneva.
China to invest USD 1 bn in Pakistan development projects./ 298. Who won the men’s elite in the Great North Run for a
294. When did the RBI form UK Sinha committee? record of the sixth year with 59min 7sec in Sept 2019?
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(b) June 2019/twu 2019 (a) David Weir/MsfoM fo;j


(c) July 2019/tqykbZ 2019 (b) Tamirat Tola/rehjkr Vksyk
(d) August 2019/vXkLr 2019 (c) Abdi Nageeye/vkfcnh usXkh
Ans:– (b) (d) Mo Farah/eks iQjkg
In June 2019, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) constituted Ans:– (d)
a committee under former SEBI Chairman UK Sinha to Mo Farah wins a record sixth consecutive Great North Run.
address issues regarding the sustainability of Micro, Small It is his sixth consecutive win. He finished the race with a
and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). duration of 59min 7sec.
295. When was the Great North Run initiated? 299. Which traffic police partnered with Google maps for real
XkszV ukWFkZ ju dc 'kq: fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ time traffic updates?
(a) 1975 (b) 1981 okLrfod le; ds VªSfiQd viMsV ds fy, Google ekuufp=k
(c) 1987 (d) 1993 ds lkFk fdl VªSfiQ+d iqfl us HkkXkhnkjh dh gS\
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(a) Panipat/ikuhir (d) Manipur/ef.kiqj
(b) Gurugram/Xkq# Xkkao Ans:– (c)
(c) Karnal/djuky Research Scientists from the biological science Survey of
India (BSI) have discovered 2 new species of ginger. Zingiber
(d) Rewari/jsokM+h
prenense has been discovered from the Peren district of
Ans:– (b) Nagaland and Zingiber dimapurense was found within the
The Gurugram traffic police from the Haryana State have Dimapur in Nagaland on 11th Sept.
partnered with Google maps for real time traffic updates. The
303. Who is the Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore?
tie up will provide traffic related information in real time for

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public use. The Gurugram traffic police with Google maps flaXkkiqj ds mi ç/ku ea=kh dkSu gSa\
will share the information such as planned road closures, (a) Lawrence Wong/kWjsal oksaXk

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diversions, traffic alerts regarding road crash etc. The Google (b) Hei Jon/gs; tkWu
maps will immediately respond the the given search conditions
(c) Chun loog/pqu yksXk

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and update the information on its public maps.
300. In which State does Gurugram located? (d) Heng Swee Keat/gsaXk Los dsV
Ans:– (d)
Xkq#Xkzke fdl jkT; eas fLFkr gS\
Heng Swee Keat is a Singaporean politician. A member of
(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
the country’s governing People’s Action Party, he is currently

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(b) Punjab/iatkc Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance. He was
(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk previously the Minister for Education from May 2011 to
(d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku September 2015.
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Ans:– (c) 304. Indian Institute of Science (IISC) in __________the only
Indian entry in the top 300 last year
Gurugram is located in Haryana.
----------------- esa Hkkjrh; foKku laLFkku (IISC) fiNys lky 'kh"kZ
301. Which state government declared a reduction of fine
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amounts under the motor vehicle (MV) Act as Rs 1,000


300 esa dsoy Hkkjrh; çfof"V Fkk
from Rs 10,000, Parliament passed motor vehicle Bill of (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnyh
2019 On July 31st? (b) Bengaluru/csaXkyq#
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fdl jkT; ljdkj us eksVj okgu (,eoh) vf/fu;e ds rgr (c) Chennai/psUubZ
10]000 #i;s ls 1000 #i;s ds :i eas tqekZuk jkf'k eas deh (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
dh ?kks"k.kk dh] laln us 31 tqykbZ dks 2019 dk eksVj okgu Ans:– (b)
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foèks;d ikfjr fd;k\ ndian Institute of Science (IISC) in Bengaluru the only Indian
(a) Tamilnadu/rfeyukMq entry in the top 300 last year.
(b) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr 305. What is the captial of Iceland?
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(c) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk vkblySaM dk dSI'ku D;k gS\


(d) Delhi/fnYyh (a) Baku/ckdw
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Ans:– (b) (b) Reykjavik/jsdtkfod


The BJP party of the Gujarat government declared a reduction (c) Ottawa/vksVkok
of fine amounts under the motor vehicle (MV) Act as Rs 1,000
from Rs 10,000, Parliament passed motor vehicle Bill of 2019 (d) Gangui/ckuXkqb
On July 31st. Ans:– (b)
302. Where was the two new species of ginger, which was Iceland is the captial of Reykjavík.
recently discovered by BSI researchers, found? 306. When was the UN Convention to Combat Desertification
vnjd dh nks ubZ çtkfr;ka dgka Fkh] ftls gky gh esa BSI (UNCCD) established?
'kks/drkZvksa us [kkstk Fkk\ la;qDr jk"Vª la?k us e#LFkyhdj.k (UNCCD) dh LFkkiuk dc
(a) Assam/vle dh Fkh\
(b) Nagaland/uXkkySaM (a) 1985 (b) 1982
(c) Meghalaya/es?kky; (c) 1994 (d) 2000

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Ans:– (c) (b) September/flarcj
UNCCD was established in 1994. There are 197 countries (c) October/vDVwcj
participating in the convention. It aims to improve the
(d) January/tuojh
living conditions of people in drylands. It also works toward
maintaining and restoring land and soil productivity and to Ans:– (c)
mitigate the effects of drought. State Bank of India revises service charges for deposits and
307. Where is the heardquarters of IAF? withdrawals from October.
Hkkjrh; ok;qlsuk dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\ 311. Where did the PM Modi launch the Pradhan Mantri
Laghu Vyaparik Mandhan Yojana and Swarojgar pension

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(a) Chennai/psUubZ schemes recently?
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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gky gh esa ih,e eksnh us ç/kuea=kh ykXkw O;kikfjd eUFku ;kstuk
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn vkSj Lojkst isa'ku ;kstuk,a dgka ls 'kq: dh\
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ (a) Jharkhand/>kj[kaM

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Ans:– (b) (b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
The heardquarters of IAF is New Delhi. (c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
308. When is the International Day for South South Cooperation (d) Karnataka/dukZVd
observed?

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Ans:– (a)
nf{k.k lg;ksXk ds fy, varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri
(a) 15 August/15 vXkLr Laghu Vyaparik Mandhan Yojana and Swarojgar pension
(b) 10 September/10 flracj
Q schemes in Jharkhand during his visit. During his visit, he
also laid the foundation for the new building of Jharkhand
(c) 12 September/12 flracj
Secretariat.
(d) 24 September/24 flracj
312. Which country recently joined the world Antimicrobial
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Ans:– (c) Resistance (AMR) Research and Development (R&D)
International Day for South-South Cooperation is observed on Hub?
12 September. South-South cooperation is a broad framework gky gh esa fdl ns'k us ,aVhekbØksfc;y jsflLVsal (AMR) fjlpZ
where the South Countries have collaborated in various
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domains including political, economic, social, cultural,


,aM MsoyiesaV (R & D) gc esa 'kkfey gq,\
environmental and technical domains. The day celebrates (a) Japan/tkiku
the political, social and economical developments made by (b) North Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k
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regions and countries in the south in recent years. (c) India/Hkkjr


309. _________members of CISF successfully summitted Mt.
(d) Norway/ukWosZ
Satopanth peak
Ans:– (c)
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CISF ds ----------- lnL;ksa us ekmaV lrksiaFk pksVh ij liQyrkiwoZd


India joined the world Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
p<+kbZ dh Research and Development (R&D) Hub as a new member.
(a) Sixth/NBk
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From 2019, India will be a member of Board of Members


(b) Sixteen/lksyg officially. Now India will be working with all the partners
under the hub. It will focus on new research to address drug-
(c) Seventh/lkroka
resistant infections.
(d) Foruth/pkSFkk
313. India to develop 60 supercomputers in ____________
Ans:– (b)
Hkkjr ---------- esa 60 lqij daI;wVj fodflr djus ds fy,
Sixteen members of CISF successfully summitted Mt.
(a) 2 years/2 lky
Satopanth peak.
310. State Bank of India revises service charges for deposits (b) 3 years/3 lky
and withdrawals from __________ (c) 5 years/5 o"kZ
Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad us --------- ls tek vkSj fudklh ds fy, lsok (d) 4 years/pkj o"kZ
'kqYd esa la'kks/u fd;k Ans:– (b)
(a) December/fnlacj
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India to develop 60 supercomputers in 3 years. (a) 45 Teachers/45 f'k{kd
314. BHEL commissions 1,320 MW thermal plant in _______ (b) 42 Teachers/42 f'k{kd
_________
(c) 38 Teachers/38 f'k{kd
Hksy us -------------- esa 1]320 esXkkokV FkeZy IykaV 'kq: fd;k (d) 35 Teachers/35 f'k{kd
(a) Odisha/vksfM'kk Ans:– (d)
(b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq HRD Minister Confers CBSE Teachers Award 2018 To 35
(c) Kerala/dsjy Teachers.

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(d) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky 318.
India and ____________ signed Contract for
Ans:– (a) Modernisation of Radar and Missile Systems

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BHEL commissions 1,320 MW thermal plant in Odisha. Hkkjr vkSj ------------- us jMkj vkSj felkby flLVe ds
315.
Which Country has topped as the world’s top oil vkèkqfudhdj.k ds fy, vuqac/ ij gLrk{kj fd,

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exporter? (a) Russia/:l
fdl ns'k us nqfu;k ds 'kh"kZ rsy fu;kZrd ds :i esa 'kh"kZ LFkku (b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
çkIr fd;k gS\ (c) Iran/bZjku
(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (d) Iraq/bjkd

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(b) Russia/:l Ans:– (a)
(c) US/vesfjdk India Rusia signed Contract for Modernisation of Radar and
(d) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr Missile Systems
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Ans:– (c) 319. President kovind address the Indian community in _____
US has topped the world’s top oil exporter. The country ____________
defeated Saudi Arabia and Russia. According to the jk"Vªifr dksfoan us ------------- esa Hkkjrh; leqnk; dks lacksf/r
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International Energy Agency (IEA), in June, the US exports fd;k
of crude topped 3 million barrels per day. This pushed its total
oil exports to nearly 9 million barrels per day. This has prove (a) Thailand/FkkbZySaM
the US with a new status as one of the world’s most influential (b) Saudi Arabia/pkanh
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energy producers. (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k


316.Maitree 2019 military exercise is to be held in ________ (d) Korea/dksfj;k
2019.
Ans:– (a)
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eS=kh 2019 lSU; vH;kl ----------- 2019 esa vk;ksftr fd;k tkuk
President kovind address the Indian community in Thailand.
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320. Where is the contract for modernization of Air Defence
(a) December/fnlacj advanced Kashmir and radar Fregat MAE on P-15 of
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(b) November/uoacj ships was signed between the Ministry of Defence and
(c) October/vDVwcj JSC Rosoboronexport land on 12th Sept 2019?
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(d) September/flracj 12 fnlacj 2019 dks tgkt ds ih&15 ij ok;q j{kk mUur
Ans:– (d) d'ehj vkSj jMkj ÚhXksV ,e,bZ ds vk/qfudhdj.k ds fy, j{kk
The Defence Ministry of India announced a joint military
ea=kky; vkSj ts,llh jkslkscksjksusDliksVZ Hkwfe ds chp vuqca/ ij
exercise between India and Thailand as MAITREE 2019. gLrk{kj dgka fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
The exercise is aimed to share experience that are gained to (a) Delhi/fnYyh
counter-terrorism operations. The exercise will be conducted (b) Mumbai/3Mh
at Foreign coaching Node of Umroi in Meghalaya from 16
(c) Kolkata/dksydkrk
September to 29September of 2019.
317. HRD Minister Confers CBSE Teachers Award 2018 To (d) Russia/:l
________________ Ans:– (a)
ekuo lalk/u fodkl ea=kh us lhch,lbZ f'k{kd iqjLdkj 2018 The contract for modernization of Air Defence advanced
dks ---------dks çnku fd;k Kashmir and radar Fregat MAE on P-15 of ships was
signed between the Ministry of Defence and Russia’s JSC
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Rosoboronexport land on 12th Sept 2019 in Delhi. costs and exchange losses and expects to show the profit
321. Which country has the world’s largest renewable energy of Rs 700 to 800 crore in 2019-20?
enlargement program? dkSu lh ,;jykbu mPp foÙkh; ykXkr vkSj fofue; ?kkVs ds
fdl ns'k esa nqfu;k dk lcls cM+k uohdj.kh; ÅtkZ o`f¼ dkj.k fiNys foÙkh; o"kZ ds Hkhrj yXkHkXk 4600 djksM+ #i;s ds
dk;ZØe gS\ ifjpkyu ?kkVs dk ladsr nsrh gS vkSj 2019&20 esa 700 ls 800
(a) India/Hkkjr djksM+ #i;s dk ykHk fn[kkus dh mEehn djrh gS\
(b) China/phu (a) Air India/,;j bafM;k
(c) Japan/tkiku (b) Kingfisher/uhydaB

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(d) USA/;w,l, (c) Lurcher/pksj

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Ans:– (a) (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
India has the world’s largest renewable energy enlargement Ans:– (a)

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program. Air India denotes an operating loss of around Rs 4600 crore
322. Which country won Track Asia Cup 2019? within the last fiscal year due to higher oil costs and exchange
losses however the debt-laden carrier expects to show the
VªSd ,f'k;k di 2019 fdl ns'k us thrk\
profit of Rs 700 to 800 crore in 2019-20.
(a) India/Hkkjr
326. Which state government has sent a group of senior

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(b) Pakistan/ç/kuea=kh administrators to Australia for highway safety using
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc Safe System Solution and to emulate the best practice
procedures with a workshop?
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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Ans:– (a) fdl jkT; ljdkj us lqjf{kr ç.kkyh lek/ku dk mi;ksXk djds
jktekXkZ lqj{kk ds fy, vkWLVªsfy;k ds ofj"B ç'kkldksa dk ,d
India country won Track Asia Cup 2019.
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323. TN officials to learn highway safety skills from _______
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çfØ;kvksa dk vuqdj.k djus ds fy,\
(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
TN vf/dkfj;ksa dks ------------ ls jktekXkZ lqj{kk dkS'ky lh[kus
ds fy,\ (b) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
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(a) Iran/bZjku (c) Andra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k

(b) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha


Ans:– (a)
(c) Afghanistan/viQXkkfuLrku
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The Tamil Nadu government has sent a group of senior


(d) Indonesai/baMksusf'k;k
administrators to Australia for highway safety using Safe
Ans:– (b) System Solution and to emulate the best practice procedures
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TN officials to learn highway safety skills from Australia. with a workshop.


324. Which country to run special training programme for 327. Who is appointed as the first Chancellor of Rai Sports
Maldivian civil servants? University?
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çf'kf{k.k dk;ZØe pykus ds fy,\ fd;k Xk;k gS\
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (a) Rahul Dravid/jkgqy æfoM+
(b) India/Hkkjr (b) Kapil Dev/dfiy nso
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (c) Sachin Tendulkar/lfpu rsanqydj
(d) Iran/bZjku (d) Rohit Sharma/jksfgr 'kekZ
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)
India country to run special training programme for Maldivian Kapil Dev is appointed as the first Chancellor of Rai Sports
civil servants. University.
325. Which airline denotes an operating loss of around Rs 328. Manipur to host UN conference on drugs on __________
4600 crore within the last fiscal year due to higher oil __
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ef.kiqj -------------- ij nokvksa ij la;qDr jk"Vª lEesyu dh (c) Yes Bank/;l cSad
estckuh djus ds fy, (d) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad
(a) Plague/IysXk Ans:– (b)
(b) HIV AIDS/,pvkbZoh ,M~l Allahabad Bank board approves merger with Indian Bank.
(c) Swine Flu/Lokbu Ýyw 333. Where is the headquarters of DRDO?
(d) Malaria/eysfj;k DRDO dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\
Ans:– (b) (a) Chennai/psUubZ

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Manipur to host UN conference on drugs on HIV AIDS. (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
329. Which state CM launches helpline for speedy redressal of (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn

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public grievances?
(d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
fdl jkT; ds eq[;ea=kh us turk dh f'kdk;rksa ds Rofjr Ans:– (b)

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fuokj.k ds fy, gsYiykbu 'kq: dh\ ISRO and DRDO ink MoUs to provide technologies for
(a) Kerala/dsjy human centric systems.
(b) Himachal/fgekpy çns'k 334. New York Becomes ___________US State To Ban
(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq Flavored E-Cigarettes

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(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k U;w;kWdZ cu Xk;k ----------- vesfjdh jkT; bZ&flXkjsV ij çfrca/
Ans:– (b) yXkkus ds fy,
Himachal Pradesh CM launches helpline for speedy redressal (a) Second/nwljk
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of public grievances. (b) Fifth/ikapoka
330. Ozone hole could be smallest in ____________decades? (c) Eighth/vkBoka
vkstksu fNæ ------------ n'kdksa esa lcls NksVk gks ldrk gS\ (d) Seventh/lkroka
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(b) Two/nks New York Becomes US State To Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes.
(c) Six/Ng 335. Where is the headquarters of India Post?
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(d) Seven/lkr bafM;k iksLV dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\


Ans:– (a) (a) Chennai/psUubZ
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Ozone hole could be smallest in three decades. (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
331. Which city to host UN conference on drugs on HIV (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
AIDS?
(d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
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,pvkbZoh ,M~l ij nokvksa ij la;qDr jk"Vª lEesyu dh estckuh Ans:– (b)


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The Head quarters of India Post is New Delhi.
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(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
336. India Post Starts Speed Post Service to ________New
(b) Manipur/ef.kiqj Foreign Countries
(c) Chennai/psUubZ Hkkjr iksLV ------------ u, fons'kh ns'kksa esa LihM iksLV lsok 'kq:
(d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn djrk gS
Ans:– (b) (a) six/Ng
Manipur to host UN conference on drugs on HIV AIDS (b) seven/lkr
332. Which bank board approves merger with Indian Bank? (c) eight/vkB
fdl cSad ds cksMZ us Hkkjrh; cSad ds lkFk foy; dks eatwjh (d) nine/ukS
nh\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad India Post Starts Speed Post Service to Six New Foreign
(b) Allahabad Bank/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad Countries.

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337. Which state Health Minister launches new projects? olwyk
fdl jkT; ds LokLF; ea=kh us ubZ ifj;kstukvksa dh 'kq#vkr (a) Chennai/psUubZ
dh\ (b) Pune/iq.ks
(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(b) Megalaya/es?kky; (d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
(c) Kerala/dsjy Ans:– (b)
(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k Central Railway recovers 7.88 crore fine from ticketless

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Ans:– (b) travellers in Pune-
Meghalaya Health Minister launches new projects. 342. Who is appointed as the new national security adviser by

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US President Trump?
338. Where was the SITMEX-19 held?
SITMEX-19 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ vesfjdh jk"Vªifr Vªei }kjk u, jk"Vªh; lqj{kk lykgdkj ds

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:i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
(a) Port Blair/iksVZ Cys;j
(a) John Bolton/,- tkWu cksYVu
(b) Bangkok/cSadkd
(b) H.R. McMaster/,p-vkj- eSdekLVj
(c) Beihai/fcgkbZ
(c) Richard Daniels/fjpMZ Msfu;y
(d) Cochin/dksphu

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(d) Robert O'Brien/jkWcVZ vks czk;u
Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (b)
SITMEX-19 (Singapore India Thailand Maritime Exercise)
Trilateral Exercise has commenced from 18 September 2019 US President Donald Trump has appointed Robert O’Brien as
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at Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The five-day-long the new national security adviser. He will replace John Bolton.
naval exercise is held between Indian Navy (IN), Republic of He will Mr.Trump’s fourth national security adviser. He
currently heads hostage negotiations at the State Department.
Singapore Navy (RSN) and Royal Thai Navy (RTN).
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It is believed that Mr.O’Brien is the highest-ranking Mormon
339. Which cabinet approves to pay fees for class 10 and 12
students? member of the Trump administration.
343. NTPC Ltd. has unveiled its plans to set up a 5 gigawatt
d{kk 10 vkSj 12 ds Nk=kksa dss fy, dkSu lh dSfcusV iQhl dk (GW) solar park in _________.
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NTPC Ltd. us ----------------- esa 5 XkhXkkokV (GW) lksyj ikdZ
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
LFkkfir djus dh viuh ;kstuk dk [kqyklk fd;k gSA
(b) Karnataka/dukZVd
(a) Bihar/fcgkj
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(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
(b) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
(d) Kerala/dsjy
(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
Ans:– (a)
(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
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Delhi Cabinet approves to pay fees for class 10 and 12


Ans:– (b)
students.
India’s largest energy conglomerate NTPC Ltd. has unveiled
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340. SITMEX 19 commenced at _________ its plans to set up a 5 gigawatt (GW) solar park in Gujarat.
SITMEX 19 dks ------------ esa 'kq: fd;k Xk;k This solar park is expected to be the biggest in the country.
(a) Port Blair/iksVZ Cys;j The move of the company is toward cleaner energy. NTPC
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku has located a spot in Gujarat for the project.
344. Which of the following has launched a project to help the
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Indian customers who use 2G phones without requiring
(d) Iran/bZjku data or an internet connection?
Ans:– (a) fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlus Hkkjrh; Xkzkgdksa dh enn ds fy,
SITMEX 19 commenced at Port Blair ,d ifj;kstuk 'kq: dh gS tks MsVk ;k baVjusV dusD'ku dh
341. Central Railway recovers 7.88 crore fine from ticketless vko';drk ds fcuk 2 th iQksu dk mi;ksXk djrs gSa\
travellers in _____ (a) TATA/VkVk
eè; jsyos us -------- esa fVdV jfgr ;k=kh ls 7-88 djksM+ tqekZuk (b) BSNL/ch,l,u,y
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(c) Vodafone/oksMkiQksu (a) Himalayas/fgeky;
(d) Google/XkwXky (b) Eastern ladakh/iwohZ yn~nk[k
Ans:– (d) (c) Vindhya Range/foaè; jsat
Google introduced a project to help the Indian customers (d) Sivalik Hills/f'kokfyd fgYl
who use 2G phones without requiring data or an internet Ans:– (b)
connection.
Indian Army conducted rare exercise in Eastern Ladakh.
345. Google collaborated with _________ for its gStation
to provide free and high-speed WiFi at public locations 349. Which company has announced the Climate Pledge?

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across India. DykbesV Iyst dh ?kks"k.kk fdl daiuh us dh gS\
XkwXky us iwjs Hkkjr esa lkoZtfud LFkkuksa ij eqÝr vkSj mPp Xkfr (a) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV

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okbZiQkbZ çnku djus ds fy, vius thLVs'ku ds fy, --------- ds (b) Google/XkwXky
lkFk lg;ksXk fd;kA (c) Amazon/vekt+ksu

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(a) Cisco/flLdks (d) Flipkart/fÝyidkVZ
(b) Idea/vkbZfM;k Ans:– (c)
(c) Nexge/usDlth Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos have announced The
(d) TATA/VkVk Climate Pledge. The pledge is a commitment to meet Paris

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Agreement’s goal 10 years early by achieving net-zero carbon
Ans:– (a)
across businesses by 2040.
In July 2019 Google collaborated with Cisco for its gStation
350. Where is the headquarters of SEBI?
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to provide free and high-speed WiFi at public locations across
India. lsch dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\
346. Which is the capital of Mongolia? (a) Chennai/psUubZ
eaXkksfy;k dh jkt/kuh dkSu lh gS\ (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
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(a) Zuunmod/twueksn (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn


(b) Ordos city/vkWMksZl 'kgj (d) Ranchi/jkaph
(c) Sukhbaatar/lq[k ckrj Ans:– (b)
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(d) Ulaanbaatar/mykuckVkj The headquarters of SEBI is Mumbai.


Ans:– (d) 351. Which IIT ranks among top institutes in QS Graduate
Employability Rankings?
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Ulaanbaatar ia the capital and largest city of Mongolia. It


is situated on the Tuul River on a windswept plateau at an QS Xkzstq,V ,EiykW;fcfyVh jSafdaXk esa 'kh"kZ laLFkkuksa eas ls dkSu
elevation of 4,430 feet. lk IIT jSad djrk gS\
347. Where was the Exercise Changthang Prahar held? (a) IIT Ranchi/vkbZvkbZVh jkaph
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O;k;ke pkaXkFkkaXk çgkj dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ (b) IIT Roorkee/vkbZvkbZVh #M+dh
(a) Ladakh/yn~nk[k (c) IIT Bombay/vkbZvkbZVh ckWEcs
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(c) Leh/ysg Ans:– (c)
(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh IIT Bombay ranks among top institutes in QS Graduate
Ans:– (a) Employability Rankings-
Indian Army conducted Exercise Changthang Prahar, a rare 352. Which movie has been nominated for the 92nd Oscar
exercise in Eastern Ladakh bordering China. Such massive Awards?
exercise is held for the first time in the region. It was conducted fdl fiQye dks 92osa vkWLdj vokMZ ds fy, ukekafdr fd;k
at an altitude of 12,000 feet. Xk;k gS\
348. Indian Army conducted rare exercise Changthang Prahar (a) Padmavat/in~ekor
in __________
(b) Raazi/jkth
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(c) Gully Boy/Xkyh ckW;
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(d) Uri: The Surgical Strike/mjh% n lftZdy LVªkbd categories at a gala awards ceremony held at the UK.
Ans:– (c) 356.
When was Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC)
The movie Gully Boy has been selected as India’s official entry founded?
to the 92nd Oscar Awards. The ceremony has been scheduled vkWfMV C;wjks vkWiQ ldqZys'ku (,chlh) dh LFkkiuk dc dh XkbZ
to take place on 9 February 2020. Fkh\
353. Who became the 4th wrestler to win the World Wrestling (a) 1942 (b) 1948
Championships 2019 and secured his Olympics quota?
(c) 1955 (d) 1943
fo'o dq'rh pSafi;uf'ki 2019 thrus okys 4osa igyoku dkSu Ans:– (b)

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cus vkSj viuk vksyafid dksVk gkfly fd;k\ Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) founded in 1948 is a not-

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(a) Rahul Aware/jkgqy vokjs for-profit, voluntary organization. It consists of publishers,
(b) Jitender/ftrsUæ advertisers, and advertising agencies as members. ABC
conducts pioneering work to develop audit procedures to
(c) Mausam Khatri/ekSle [k=kh

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certify the circulation figures of publications which are
(d) Deepak Punia/nhid iqfu;k members of ABC.
Ans:– (d) 357. When does the term end for the Maharashtra assembly?
Indian wrestlers Deepak Punia won the World Wrestling egkjk"Vª fo/kulHkk dk dk;Zdky dc lekIr gksrk gS\
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became the fourth Indian wrestler to secure a berth for the (a) October 25/25 vDVwcj
Tokyo Olympics 2020. (b) October 29/29 vDVwcj
354. When does the term end for the Haryana assembly? (c) November 2/2 uoacj
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gfj;k.kk fo/kulHkk ds fy, dk;Zdky dc lekIr gksrk gS\ (d) November 9/9 uoacj
(a) November 2/2 uoacj Ans:– (d)
The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced that the
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(b) November 9/9 uoacj
schedule for elections in Maharashtra will take place on 21
(c) November 11/11 uoacj
October 2019. The term of the Maharashtra assembly ends
(d) November 12/12 uoacj on November 9. The election in the states will be held in a
Ans:– (a) single phase. EC announced that the date of notification is on
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced that 27 September.


the schedule for elections in Haryana will take place on 21 358. Which country recorded best ever performance in 2019
October 2019. The term of Haryana assembly will expire 2 on World Wrestling Championships?
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November 2. EC announced that the date of notification is on fdl ns'k us 2019 fo'o dq'rh pSafi;uf'ki esa loZJs"B çn'kZu
27 September. The last date of nomination will be 4 October
and scrutiny will take place on 5 October. The last date of
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355. Where was the Magnificent Performing Arts Award (b) India/Hkkjr
ceremony held? (c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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Fkk\ Ans:– (b)
(a) London/yanu India recorded best ever performance in 2019 World Wrestling
(b) California/dSfyiQksfuZ;k Championships.
(c) Sydney/flMuh 359. Central Board of Direct Tax (CBDT) has set up National
e-Assessment Centre (NeAC) in __________.
(d) Italy/bVyh
Ans:– (a) dsaæh; çR;{k dj cksMZ (CBDT) us ------------ esa jk"Vªh; bZ&vkdyu
The Magnificent Performing Arts Award ceremony was held
dsaæ (NeAC) dh LFkkiuk dh gSA
at the 21st Century Icon Awards in London. Sonu Nigam, the (a) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn
Popular Bollywood playback singer, was honoured with the (b) Jaipur/t;iqj
award. Nigam was among a host of winners across a range of
(c) Jodhpur/tks/iqj
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(d) Delhi/fnYyh (c) BOB Bharat Kisan/ BOB Hkkjr fdlku
Ans:– (d) (d) Insure Kisan/chek fdlku
Central Board of Direct Tax (CBDT) has set up National e- Ans:– (a)
Assessment Centre (NeAC) in Delhi. NeAc aims to expand The state-owned Bank of Baroda has launched its agri digital
the scope of e-governance and ease of doing business. The platform Baroda Kisan. The Baroda Kisan platform can
move comes after the announcement by PM Modi during be accessed on mobiles by farmers. The web-based portal
the National Conference of Tax Officials in 2017 to create a Baroda Kisan is expected to meet all the needs of farmers. It
transparent and corruption-free assessment system. provides details including weather forecasts, crop conditions,

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360. Which State-owned bank has partnered with Max Bupa, the moisture levels of the soil, information on crop worms,
a health insurance company to offer a wide range of market prices, special crop-related consultation.

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products and services to the customers? 363. Amid Vikram lull, MOM completes 5 yrs around _____
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lsokvksa dh ,d foLr`r J`a[kyk dh is'kd'k djus ds fy,

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(a) Jupiter/c`gLifr
LokFL; chek daiuh eSDl cqik ds lkFk HkkXkhnkjh dh gS\
(b) Mars/eaXky Xkzg
(a) Bank of Baroda/cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk
(c) Pluto/IywVks
(b) Indian Bank/Hkkjrh; cSad
(d) Mercury/ikjk

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(c) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
Ans:– (b)
(d) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad
Amid Vikram lull, MOM completes 5 yrs around Mars.
Ans:– (b)
364. Who is the first awardee of the Best FIFA Men’s Player
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Max Bupa, a health insurance company, has announced a Award?
bancassurance corporate agency agreement with the state-
owned Indian Bank. The partnership will further strengthen loZJs"B iQhiQk iq#"k f[kykM+h iqjLdkj dk igyk iqjLdkj fotsrk
Max Bupa’s footprint in the Southern market. The agreement dkSu gS\
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aims to offer a wide range of products and services to the (a) Chris Neymar/fØl usekj
customers. (b) Luka Modric/yqdk eksnjhd
361. Where was the 6th Reunion of the Corps of Army Air (c) Cristiano Ronaldo/fØfLV;kuks jksukYMks
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Defence (AAD) held?


(d) Lionel Messi/ykW;uy eSlh
dksj vkWiQ+ vkehZ ,;j fMiQsal (AAD) dk 6 okW iqufeZyu dgka
Ans:– (c)
vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
The The Best FIFA Men’s Player was initiated in the year
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2016. The award recognizes the excellence in association
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk football team and individual achievements. The first awardee,
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky in 2016, of the award is Cristiano Ronaldo.
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(d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku 365. Centre introduced Assistance for Deep Sea Fishing for
Ans:– (b) the fishermen in ________
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The 6th Reunion of the Corps of Army Air Defence (AAD) dsaæ us ----------- esa eNqvkjksa dss fy, Xkgjs leqæ esa eNyh idM+us
was celebrated on 20 and 21 Sep 2019 at Army AD College, ds fy, lgk;rk 'kq: dh
Gopalpur, Odisha. The reunion provided a platform for the (a) Kerala/dsjy
interaction among the serving and retired Army Air Defence
(b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
gunners to renew their ties. It also paid tributes to the martyred
(c) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
comrades and honoured the Veer Naries.
362. What is the name of the portal developed by Bank of (d) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
Baroda for farmers? Ans:– (b)
fdlkuksa ds fy, cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk }kjk fodflr iksVZy dk uke Centre introduced Assistance for Deep Sea Fishing for the
D;k gS\ fishermen in Tamil Nadu
(a) Baroda Kisan/cM+kSnk fdlku 366. India’s ________largest railway overbridge in West
Bengal
(b) Kisan Welfare/fdlku dY;k.k

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if'pe caXkky esa Hkkjr dk ------------- largest jsyos vksojfczt secured 6-5 to clinch the title.
(a) first/çFke 370. The 23rd edition of the Trilateral Maritime exercise
Malabar began on 24 September 2019 at the coast of
(b) second/nwljk
..................?
(c) third/rhljk
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(d) eight/vkB
2019 dks dgk¡ vkjaHk gqvk\
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(a) India/Hkkjr
India’s second largest railway overbridge in West Bengal. (b) Japan/tkiku

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367. Who inauguarated 6th India Water Week in India?
(c) US/vesfjdk
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(d) Russia/:l
(a) Shri Nitish Kumar/Jh uhrh'k dqekj Ans:– (b)
(b) Shri Ram nath Kovind/JhjkeukFk dksfoan The 23rd edition of the Trilateral Maritime exercise Malabar

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(c) Shri Narendra Modi/Jh ujsaæ eksnh began on 24 September 2019 at the coast of Sasebo, Japan.
(d) Shri Suresh Sharma/Jh lqjs'k 'kekZ The exercise involves warships and aircraft from the United
States, Japan, and India. The naval exercise Malabar will be
Ans:– (b)
held for 10-days from 26 September to 04 October 2019.

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Shri Ram Nath Kovind inauguarated 6th India Water Week
371. Who won the IBSF World 6Reds 2019 title?
in India
IBSF oYMZ 6 jsM~l 2019 dk f[krkc fdlus thrk\
368. Who won the 2019 Right Livelihood Award, also known
as Sweden’s alternative Nobel Prize? (a) Panjaj Advani/iadt vkMok.kh
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2019 dk jkbV ykboyhgqM vokMZ fdlus thrk] ftls LohMu (b) Beet Sethi/Xkhr lsBh
oSdfYid ukscsy iqjLdkj ds :i esa Hkh tkuk tkrk gS\ (c) Ashok Sandilya/v'kksd lkafMY;
(a) Greta Thunberg/XkzsVk FkqucXkZ (d) Laxman Rawat/y{e.k jkor
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(b) Guo Jianmei/Xkqvks ft;kueh Ans:– (d)


(c) Davi Kopenawa/Msoh dksisuok Laxman Rawat clinched the International Billiards and
Snooker Federation (IBSF) World 6Reds title in Mandalay,
(d) All of the above/Åij ds lHkh
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Myanmar. He defeated Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif and


Ans:– (d)
secured 6-5 to clinch the title.
Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg was named as one of four 372. Infosys is worlds ________best regarded company
winners of the 2019 Right Livelihood Award. Along with
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Thunberg, 3 other visionaries were awarded. The award bUiQksfll nqfu;k dh -------- lcls vPNh ekuh tkus okyh daiuh
recipients are: Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg, Chinese gS
women’s rights lawyer Guo Jianmei, Davi Kopenawa of the (a) Sixth/NBk
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Yanomami people, the Brazilian indigenous leader, Western


(b) third/rhljk
Sahara human rights defender Aminatou Haidar. The 4
laureates received a cash award of 1 million Swedish crowns (c) second/nwljk
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($103,000) each. (d) fourth/pkSFkk


369. Where was the IBSF World 6Reds 2019 held? Ans:– (b)
IBSF oYMZ 6 jsM~l 2019 dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ Infosys is worlds third best regarded company
(a) Thailand/FkkbZySaM 373.Centre announced measures to curb rise in prices of ____
(b) Laos/ykvksl _________ on september 25th.
(c) Myanmar/E;kaekj dsaæ us 25 flracj dks -------------- dh dherksa esa o`f¼ dks jksdus
(d) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k ds mik;ksa dh ?kks"k.kk dhA
Ans:– (c) (a) Potatoes/vkyw
Laxman Rawat clinched the International Billiards and (b) Onions/I;kt
Snooker Federation (IBSF) World 6Reds title in Mandalay, (c) Bananas/dsys
Myanmar. He defeated Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif and (d) Cucumber/[khjk
QMATHS (BlackBook) 159 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
Ans:– (b) D;k gS\
Centre announced measures to curb rise in prices of Onions. (a) Freedom Plan/Lora=krk ;kstuk
374. In which country the starfish-shaped futuristic airport (b) Diamond plan/ghjk ;kstuk
was unveiled recently? (c) Flexi Plan/ÝysDlh ;kstuk
gky gh esa fdl ns'k esa LVkjfiQ'k ds vkdkj dk Hkfo"; gokbZ (d) Super Star 500 plan/lqij LVkj 500 ;kstuk
vM~Ms dk vukoj.k fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ Ans:– (d)
(a) Russia/:l BSNL Super Star 500 Broadband Plan Launched Offers

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(b) Japan/tkiku 500GB Data.
(c) N. Korea/ukWFkZ dksfj;k 378. Where is the head quarters of NTPC located?

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(d) China/phu ,uVhihlh dk gsM DokVZj dgka fLFkr gS\
Ans:– (d) (a) Jaipur/t;iqj

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China unveiled Beijing Daxing International Airport, a (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
futuristic airport, that resembles a giant starfish opened in
(c) Guwahati/XkqokgkVh
Beijing. The airport was inaugurated by the Chinese President
Xi Jinping. (d) Patna/iVuk
375. Who was honoured with the prestigious IAAF Veteran Ans:– (b)

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Pin Award at the 52nd IAAF conference? The head quarters of NTPC located at New Delhi.
52osa IAAF lEesyu esa çfrf"Br IAAF o;kso`¼ fiu iqjLdkj 379. Which country 44 in the World digital competitiveness
rankings?
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(a) Soma Biswas/lksek fcLokl fo'o fMftVy çfrLi/kZ jSafdaXk eas dkSu lk ns'k 44osa LFkku ij
(b) Ashwini/vf'ouh gS\
(a) Russia/:l
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(c) Shiny Abraham/'kkbuh vczkge
(d) PT Usha/ihVh Å"kk (b) India/Hkkjr
Ans:– (d) (c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)


honoured the former Indian athlete and Olympian PT Usha Ans:– (b)
with the prestigious IAAF Veteran Pin Award. Usha received
the award from the IAAF president Sebastian Coe at the India ranks 44 in the World digital competitiveness rankings.
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recognizes the efforts of the players who have made matchless Mahatma Gandhi?
contributions to athletics. egkRek Xkka/h dh 150oha t;arh eukus okyk dkSu lk ns'k gS\
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376. Where was the 52nd IAAF conference held? (a) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
52oka IAAF lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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(a) Doha/nksgk (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k


(b) Qatar/drj (d) Iran/bZjku
(c) Dubai/nqcbZ Ans:– (a)
(d) Ajman/vteku Australia is to celebrate 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma
Ans:– (a) Gandhi.
The 52nd IAAF conference was held in Doha. International 381. JNU inks MoU with __________ for research, education,
Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) honoured technology
the former Indian athlete and Olympian PT Usha with the ts,u;w vuqla/ku] f'k{kk] çkS|ksfXkdh ds fy, --------- ds lkFk
prestigious IAAF Veteran Pin Award. ,evks;w djrk gS
377. What is the name of the plan launched by BSNL on (a) IIT Bangalore/vkbZvkbZVh cSaXkyksj
Serptember 26th?
(b) IIT-Delhi/vkbZvkbZVh&fnYyh
ch,l,u,y }kjk 26oha rkjh[k dks 'kq: dh Xkbz ;kstuk dk uke
QMATHS (BlackBook) 160 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(c) IIT Madras/vkbZvkbZVh eækl officer in the country to become the Flight Commander of a
(d) IIT Rorkee/vkbZvkbZVh #M+dh flying unit.
Ans:– (b) 386. Fedor is officially known as _________.
JNU inks MoU with IIT-Delhi for research, education, iQsMksj dks vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij ---------- ds :i esa tkuk tkrk
technology. gSA
382. What is the captial of Kazakstan? (a) SkybotF-2A/LdkbZ ckWV ,iQ&2,
dtkdLrku dh jkt/kuh D;k gS\ (b) SkybotF-A/LdkbZ ckWV ,iQ&,

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(a) N'Djamena/u*ntkesuk (c) SkybotF850/LdkbZ ckWV ,iQ 850
(b) Nur-Sultan/uwj lqYrku (d) SkybotF650/LdkbZ ckWV ,iQ 650

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(c) Praia/ijS;k Ans:– (c)
(d) Ottawa/vksVkok A humanoid machine named Fedor, Russia’s first robot in

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space arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on 27
Ans:– (b)
Augusty. Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research
Indo Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise Kazind. (Fedor) is officially known as SkybotF850.
383. Which country to offer visa for the first time? 387. Which of the following State featured the bottom the
fdl ns'k dks igyh ckj ohtk nsus dh is'kd'k| India child well being index 2019?

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(a) Albania/vYckfu;k fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl jkT; us Hkkjr ds fupys fgLls dks 2019
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku esa vPNh rjg ls fn[kk;k gS\
(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
Q (a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (b) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k
Ans:– (c) (c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
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Saudi Arabia to offer visa for the first time (d) Meghalaya/es?kky;
384. The rank Flight Commander is the _______ in command Ans:– (d)
of the flying unit. World Vision India and IFMR LEAD released a report on
the India child well-being index 2019 on 27 August. In the
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Index states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh,
(a) second/nwljk
and Puducherry topped the charts. States like Meghalaya,
(b) third/rhljk Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh ranked bottom in the index.
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(d) first/çFke happen in _________.
Ans:– (a) ikfVZ;ksa dk lEesyu&14 ---------------- esa gksus okyk gSA
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The rank Flight Commander is the second in command of the (a) Agust 2019/vXkLr 2019
unit. Dhamini is a permanent commission officer of IAF’s (b) September 2019/flracj 2019
flying branch. She has been flying choppers. She is a Flight
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(c) October 2019/vDVwcj 2019


commander in IAF.
(d) November 2019/uoacj 2019
385. Who became the first Flight Commander of a flying
unit? Ans:– (b)
ÝykbaXk ;wfuV dk igyk ÝykbV dekaMj dkSu cuk\ India is hosting the Conference of Parties (COP) 14 of
the United Nations Convention Combat geologic process
(a) Bhawana Kanth/Hkkouk daB
(UNCCD) from 2-13 September in Noida. It is expected
(b) Avani Chaturvedi/vouh prqosZnh that over 5,000 representatives from more than 197 will be
(c) Mohana Singh/eksguk flag participating in the two-week conference.
(d) S Dhami/,l /keh 389. What is the name of the mobile app developed by Five
Ans:– (d) Indian women that connect kids at orphanages with old-
age homes?
Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Wing Commander S Dhami the Flight
Commander of a flying unit. She became the first female ikap Hkkjrh; efgykvksa }kjk fodflr eksckby ,si dk uke D;k
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gS tks cPpksa dks o`¼kJe ds lkFk vukFkky;ksa esa tksM+rk gS\ (a) 25 August/25 vXkLr
(a) Jai shovan/t; 'kksou (b) 26 August/26 vXkLr
(b) Prathan Ladki/ç/ku yM+dh (c) 29 August/29 vXkLr
(c) Connect the world/lalkj dks tksM+ks (d) 30 August/30 vXkLr
(d) Maitri/eS=kh Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (d) The International Day of the Victims of Enforced
Five Indian women have developed a mobile app named Disappearances is observed on 30 August every year. The
Day was established by the international organization General

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Maitri. The app connects kids at orphanages with old-age
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loneliness, depression. The app permits users to volunteer and 394.
Who was popularly known as the Wizard of Indian
present to old-age homes and orphanages. Hockey and India’s greatest hockey player ever?
390. Where was the twelfth India Security Summit held? Hkkjrh; gkWdh ds tknwXkj vkSj Hkkjr ds vc rd ds lcls egku

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Fkk\ (a) Dhyan Chand/è;kupan
(a) Lucknow/y[kuÅ (b) Balbir Singh/cychj flag
(b) Jaipur/t;iqj (c) Dhanraj Pillay//ujkt fiYys

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(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Roop Singh/:i flag
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (c)
Q Dhyan Chand is popularly known as the Wizard of Indian
The 12th India Security Summit was held in New Delhi on 29 Hockey. He secured over 400 goals in 22 years during the
August. The summit focused on several problems including period 1926 to 1948. He is regarded as India’s greatest hockey
player ever. Under his leadership, the Indian Hockey team
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the protection of important national infrastructure, rising
achieved several victories. He led India into 3 Olympic gold
cyber threats like incidents, challenges and responsibilities.
medals in 1928, 1932 and 1936.
391. Where is the heaquarters of Fintech Company?
395. When is the National Sports Day 2019 observed?
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(a) Bihar/fcgkj
(a) 15 August/15 vXkLr
(b) Chennai/psUubZ
(b) 12 August/12 vXkLr
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(c) 29 August/29 vXkLr
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(d) 1 August/1 vXkLr
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The National Sports Day is celebrated nation-wide on
392. India and ___________to develop new crop varieties? 29 August 2019. The Day is celebrated to mark the birth
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(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku 396. Where was the CII’s 14th Sustainability Summit held?
(b) Israel/btjkby CII dk 14oka fLFkjrk lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (a) Kolkata/dksydkrk
(d) Ethiopia/bfFk;ksfi;k (b) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
Ans:– (b) (c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
India and Israel to develop new crop varieties. (d) Chennai/psUubZ
393. When is the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Ans:– (c)
Disappearances observed? Centre plans to achieve 100% electrification of railways in
dc ls ykXkw fooknksa ds ihfM+rksa dk varjkZ"Vªh; fnol euk;k tkrk the next 10 years. The announcement was made by the Union
gS\ Minister Piyush Goyal at the CII’s 14th Sustainability Summit

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held in New Delhi on 28-29 August 2019. Pakistan has successfully test-fired nuclear-capable surface-
397. Where did the researchers discover the Peacock Parachute to-surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi from Sonmiani test range
Spider or Gooty Tarantula in Tamilnadu recently? near Karachi located in Balochistan. It will be placed under
the medium-range ballistic missiles. During the test, Ghaznavi
'kks/drkZvksa us gky gh esa rfeyukMq esa e;wj iSjk'kwV LikbVj ;k was tracked by the National Development Complex (NDC)
XkwVh VkjsaVqyk dh [kkst dgka dh\ ground control station. It is located at a 220 km distance from
(a) Villupuram/foYyqiqje the test range.
(b) Ooty/ÅVh 401. Which airlines has banned the usage of single-use plastic
(c) Coimbatore/dks;acVwj on the flight of its subsidiaries?

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(d) Theni/rSuh fdl ,;jykbu us viuh lgk;d daifu;ksa dh mM+ku ij ,dy

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Ans:– (a)
mi;ksXk okys IykfLVd ds mi;ksXk ij çfrca/ yXkk fn;k gS\
Researchers of the Puducherry-based Indigenous Biodiversity (a) Jet airways/tsV ,;jost
Foundation (IBF) discovered a Peacock Parachute Spider or (b) IndiGo/bafMXkks

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Gooty Tarantula in the Pakkamalai Reserve Forests close to (c) Spice Jet/Likbl tsV
Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu. (d) Air India/,;j bafM;k
398. Aswatha Narayana won __________in the World Skills
Ans:– (d)
competition

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Air India has banned the usage of single-use plastic on the
v'oFk ukjk;.k us fo'o dkS'ky çfr;ksfXkrk esa ---------- thrk flight of its subsidaries from October 2, 2019. The subsidiaries
(a) Silver/pkanh of AIr India are Air India Express and Alliance Air. Also, Air
India has announced that in its second phase, the single-use
(b) Gold/lksuk
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(c) Bronze/ihry plastic will be banned in all Air India flights.
402. Which State has approved free rides for women in Delhi
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Transport Corporation (DTC)?
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Ans:– (b)
fdl jkT; us fnYyh ifjogu fuXke (MhVhlh) esa efgykvksa ds
Aswatha Narayana won gold in he World Skills competition fy, eqÝr lokjh dh eatwjh nh gS\
399. Which Cabinet approves free rides for women in DTC
(a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky
from 29 October?
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(b) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
29 vDVwcj ls MhVhlh esa efgykvksa ds fy, eqÝr lokjh dks
(c) Delhi/fnYyh
fdl dSfcusV us eatwjh nh\
(d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
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(a) Kerala/dsjy
Ans:– (c)
(b) Delhi/fnYyh
The Delhi Cabinet has approved free rides for women on
(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses as well as its cluster
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(d) Bihar/fcgkj buses. The proposal was approved by the cabinet at the Delhi
Ans:– (b) Secretariat.
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Delhi Cabinet approves free rides for women in DTC from


29 October
400. Pakistan testfired nuclear-capable surface-to-surface
ballistic missile named _________.
ikfdLrku us ------------- uked ijek.kq&l{ke lrg ls lrg ij
ekj djus okyh cSfyfLVd felkby dk ijh{k.k fd;kA
(a) Shaheen 2/'kkghu 2
(b) Ghauri/XkkSjh
(c) Ghaznavi/Xktuoh
(d) Ra'ad/jkM
Ans:– (c)

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OCTOBER CURRENT 2019 phuh dE;qfuLV ikVhZ us vius 'kklu dh------------------o"kZxkaB dks
fpfgUr fd;k
1. Which state police to Conduct Plog Run for Swach and
(a) 70th
Fit India?
(b) 68th
LoPN vkSj fiQV Hkkjr ds fy, fdl jkT; dh iqfyl us pkyu
pkyu vk;ksftr fd;k\ (c) 68th

(a) Delhi/fnYyh (d) 71st


Ans:– (a)
(b) Kerala/dsjyk

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Chinese Communist Party marked the 70th anniversary of its
(c) Andhra Pradesh/vkU/z izns'k
rule.

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(d) Bihar/fcgkj
6. Sanjay Kapoor awarded Most Inspiring Indian
Ans:– (a) Bollywood Actor in ________?
Delhi Police to Conduct Plog Run for Swach and Fit India.

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lat; diwj us-------------------esa lokZf/d izsjd Hkkjrh; ckWyhoqM
2. Which organization is the parent company of vfHkusrk dks lEekfur fd;k\
Google?
(a) UK/;wds
Googledh ewy daiuh dkSu lh gS\ (b) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
(a) Alphabet/o.kZekyk

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(c) New York/U;w;kWdZ
(b) Apple/,iy
(d) Russia/:l
(c) Microsoft/ekbØkslksÝV Ans:– (a)
(d) Oppo/fooks
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Sanjay Kapoor awarded Most Inspiring Indian Bollywood
Ans:– (a) Actor in UK/d
The parent company of Google is Alphabet. 7. Which company planned to raise via a bond issue?
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3. VP addressed Mary Koms Regional Boxing fdl daiuh us ckWUM b';w ds tfj, tqVkus dh ;kstuk cukbZ\
Foundation in _______________?
(a) Airtel/,;jVsy
ohih us------------------------esa eSjh dksEl jhtuy ckWfDlax iQkmaMs'ku
(b) Vodafone/oksMkiQksu
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(c) Reliance Jio/fjyk;al ft;ks
(a) Manipur/ef.kiqj
(d) Idea/fopkj
(b) Imphal/baiQky
Ans:– (a)
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Bharti Airtel is planning to raise via a bond issue/d
(d) Varanasi/okjk.klh
8. Trade apprentices to get minimum monthly stipend
Ans:– (a) ranging from Rs 5000 to__________
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VP addressed Mary Koms Regional Boxing Foundation in


VsªM vijsafVl U;wure ekfld othiQk ikus ds fy, 5000 #i;s
Imphal, Manipur.
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__? (a) 7500

euls dk 94 oka LFkkiuk fnol----------------dks euk;k tkrk gS\ (b) 9000

(a) 1st October/vDVwcj (c) 8000

(b) 3rd November/uoEcj (d) 8700


Ans:– (b)
(c) 5th october/vDVwcj
Trade apprentices to get minimum monthly stipend ranging
(d) 9th December/fnlacj
from Rs 5000 to 9000.
Ans:– (a)
9. MNRE to organise Global Student Solar Assembly
The 94th Raising Day of MNS is observed on 1 October/d on ____________
5. Chinese Communist Party marked the _____ anniversary ––––––––––ij Xykscy LVwMsaV lksyj vlsacyh vk;ksftr djus
of its rule
dh MNRE
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(a) September 14th/14 flarcj Arora.
(b) October 2nd/2 vDVwcj 14. Where was the World Athletics Championships 2019
held?
(c) December 16th/16 fnalcj
(d) August 26th/26 vxLr
fo'o ,FkysfVDl pSafi;uf'ki 2019 dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh xbZ
Ans:– (b)
Fkh\
(a) Beijing/chftax
MNRE to organise Global Student Solar Assembly on Oct 2.
10. Where is the headquarters of Indian Air Force? (b) Moscow/ekLdks
(c) London/yaMu

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Hkkjrh; ok;q lsuk dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ gS\
(d) Doha/nksgk
(a) Chennai/psUubZ

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Ans:– (d)
(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
The World Athletics Championships 2019 was held at Khalifa
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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Stadium, Doha, Qatar.
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn 15. Which State topped the School Education Quality
Ans:– (c) Index (SEQI)?
The headquarters of Indian Air Force is New Delhi. fdl jkT; us Ldwy f'k{kk xq.koRrk lwpdkad (SEQI) esa 'kh"kZ
11. Where is the headquarters of SBI Bank? LFkku izkIr fd;k gS\

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SBI Bank dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ gS\ (a) Karnataka/dukZVd
(a) Chennai/psUubZ (b) Kerala/dsjy
(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
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(c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k
(d) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn Ans:– (b)
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Ans:– (b) Kerala has emerged on top among 20 large states in terms of
State Bank of India becomes first Indian bank to have office quality of school education in the School Education Quality
in Australias Victoria. Index (SEQI). SEQI was jointly released by NITI Aayog,
Ministry of Human Resource Development and the World
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Bank, alongside sectoral experts. The report is based on
Agreement
indexing of states and Union Territories (UTs) on the learning
CBDT ,Mokal------------------izkbflax le>kSrs esa 'kkfey gS outcomes for school-going children.
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(a) 305th/305 oka 16. When was the International coffee day initiated?
(b) 301th/301 oka varjkZ"Vªh; dkWiQh fnol dc 'kq: fd;k x;k Fkk\
(c) 302nd/302 oka (a) 2010
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13. Who is the CEO of the Ayushman Bharat scheme? Ans:– (c)
vk;q"eku Hkkjr ;kstuk ds lhbZvks dkSu gSa\ The International Coffee Organization has agreed to institute
(a) Indu Bhushan/banq Hkw"k.k the date on 1 October 2015 at a meeting held on 3-7 March
2014. The day was launched in Milan as part of Expo 2015.
(b) Dr.Dinesh Arora/MkW- fnus'k vjksM+k
17. When was the National Academy of Medicine
(c) Kamath Singh/dkeFk flag
founded?
(d) PM Narendra Modi/ih,e ujsanz eksnh
jk"Vªh; fpfdRlk vdkneh dh LFkkiuk dc dh xbZ Fkh\
Ans:– (a)
(a) 1963
Ayushman Bharat was launched by the Prime Minister on 23
September 2018. It was launched under the Ayushman Bharat (b) 1970
Mission of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) (c) 1978
in India. CEO is Indu Bhushan and Deputy CEO is Dr.Dinesh
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(d) 1989 Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (b) Gandhi Jayanthi is celebrated on 2 October in India. The
NAM was formed on 1970. NAM is an American nonprofit, Day marks the to mark the birth anniversary of Mohandas
non-governmental organization. It is a volunteer organization Karamchand Gandhi. The day is celebrated every year. His
that provides advice on health and medical advice. birth anniversary is observed as the International Day of
Nonviolence.
18. Who is awarded as most Inspiring Indian Bollywood
Actor in UK? 22. Paryatan Parv 2019 spread the message of ________
__.
fczVsu esa lcls izsj.kknk;d Hkkjrh; ckWyhoqM vfHkusrk ds :i esa

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i;ZVu ioZ 2019 us-----------dk lans'k iSQyk;kA
fdls lEekfur fd;k tkrk gS\
(a) Tourism is free/i;ZVuj eqDr gS
(a) Anil Kapoor/vfuy diwj

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(b) Tourism for All/lHkh ds fy, i;ZVu
(b) Sanjay Kapoor/lat; diwj
(c) Tourism is a Right/i;ZVu ,d vf/dkj gS
(c) Shahid Kapoor/'kkghn diwj

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(d) Tourism is a must/i;ZVu ,d t:jh gS
(d) D.Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
Paryatan Parv 2019 aims to propagate the message of Dekho
Sanjay Kapoor awarded as the most Inspiring Indian
Apna Desh with the objective to encourage Indians to visit

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Bollywood Actor in UK/d various tourist destinations of the country. It also spread the
19. When is the International coffee day celebrated? message of Tourism for All.
varjkZ"Vªh; dkWiQh fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ 23. When is the International Day of Non-Violence
(a) 2 September/2 flracj
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(b) 10 May/10 ebZ varjkZ"Vªh; vfgalk fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
(c) 1 October/1 vDVwcj (a) 4 June/twu
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Ans:– (c) (c) 12 December/fnlEcj
The international coffee day is celebrated on 1 October every (d) 5 January/tuojh
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year. An estimation says around 3 billion cups of coffee are Ans:– (b)
consumed every day. The diverse mix of global celebrations International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October.
that take place on International Coffee Day truly showcases The day is observed on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. He is
coffee as one of the world’s most loved beverages. the leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer
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carrier to disseminate the message of non-violence, including through
Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk-------------------foeku okgd ds fy, ekeyk cukus education and public awareness.
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(a) 2nd eksgunkl djepan xka/h dk tUe dc gqvk Fkk\
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(b) 3rd (a) 2 October 1869/2 vDVwcj 1869


(c) 4th (b) 2 October 1879/2 vDVwcj 1879
(d) 5th (c) 2 October 1889/2 vDVwcj 1889
Ans:– (b) (d) 2 October 1874/2 vDVwcj 1874
Indian Navy to build case for 3rd aircraft carrier. Ans:– (a)
21. When is the Gandhi Jayanthi celebrated in India? M.K. Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869. He was known
for his non-violence protest during the British rule. He was
xka/h t;arh Hkkjr esa dc eukbZ tkrh gS\
a leading figure of freedom movements whether in India or
(a) 2 October/2 vDVwcj South Africa. India got freedom from colonial rule with his
(b) 14 November/14 uoacj efforts.
(c) 1 May/1 ebZ 25. Who launched the Gandhian Challenge?
(d) 5 September/5 flracj xka/hoknh pqukSrh fdlus 'kq: dh\
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(a) AIM (b) 30 January 1948/30 tuojh 1948
(b) NITI Aayog’s Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL)/NITI (c) 30 January 1949/30 tuojh 1949
Aayog dh vVy fVadfjax ySCl (ATL) (d) 30 January 1950/30 tuojh 1950
(c) UNICEF India/;wfulsiQ bafM;k Ans:– (b)
(d) All the above/mi;qZDr lHkh Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse, a Hindu
Ans:– (d) nationalist, on 30 January 1948.
AIM, NITI Aayog’s Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) and UNICEF 29. Who is the present minister of Agriculture?
India, including Generation Unlimited, have launched The

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Ñf"k ds orZeku ea=kh dkSu gSa\
Gandhian Challenge. The Gandhian Challenge provides
a platform for every child across India to innovative, using (a) Suresh prabhu/lqjs'k izHkq

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Gandhi’s principles, solutions for a sustainable India of their (b) Narendra Singh Tomar/ujsanz flag rksej
dreams. (c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ

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26. When was the Champaran Satyagraha held? (d) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k xqIrk
paikj.k lR;kxzg dc vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\ Ans:– (b)
(a) 1917 Narendra Singh Tomar is the present minister of Agriculture/
(b) 1919 d

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(c) 1921 30. Where is the headquarters of United Nations General
(d) 1924 Assembly (UNGA) located?
Ans:– (a) la;qDr jk"Vª egklHkk (UNGA) dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
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The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha (a) New York/U;w;kWdZ
movement inspired by Gandhi and a major revolt in the Indian (b) Australia/vkWLVsªfy;k
Independence Movement. It was a farmer’s uprising that took (c) Russia/:l
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place in Champaran district of Bihar, India during the British
colonial period. (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
27. Which Ministry launched the Documentation Ans:– (a)
Identification Number (DIN) system of the Central Board of The headquarters of United Nations General Assembly
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Direct Taxes (CBDT)? (UNGA) located at New york/d


fdl ea=kky; us dsanzh; izR;{k dj cksMZ dh izys[ku igpku 31. When International Day of Non Violence started to
la[;k (DIN) iz.kkyh 'kq: dh\ celebrate universally?
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(a) Ministry of Corporate Affairs/dkjiksjsV dk;Z ea=kky; tc varjkZ"Vªh; fgalk dk varjkZ"Vªh; fnol lkoZHkkSfed :i ls
(b) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology/ euk;k tkus yxk\
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Ministry of Finance has launched the Documentation Ans:– (a)
Identification Number (DIN) system of the Central Board International Day of Non Violence started to celebrate
of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on 1 October 2019. On the day of
universally on the year 2007/d
launching, about 17,500 communications with DIN were
generated. DIN system has been created as per the direction 32. Nitin Gadkari launches cow dung soaps and _________?
of Finance Minister Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman. fufru xMdjh us xkscj lkcqu vkSj---------------------ykWUp fd;k\
28. Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse, a (a) Bamboo Bottles/ck¡l dh cksry
Hindu nationalist, on __________. (b) Cow dung Shoes/xkscj ds twrs
xka/h dh gR;k-----------------dks fganw jk"Vªoknh ukFkwjke xksMls n~okjk (c) Bamboo Carpets/ck¡l dh ekyk
dh xbZ FkhA (d) Recycled safety pins/iquuZohuhdj.k lqj{kk fiu
(a) 30 January 1947/30 tuojh 1947 Ans:– (a)
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Nitin Gadkari launches cow dung soaps, bamboo bottles/d O;fDr dkSu gS\
33. Who is the present minister of road transport? (a) Neeraj Chopra/uhjt pkSiM+k
lM+d ifjogu ds orZeku ea=kh dkSu gSa\ (b) Avinash Sable/vfouk'k lscy
(a) Suresh Prabhu/lqjs'k izHkq (c) Sundar Singh Gurjar/lqanj flag xqtZj
(b) Nitin Gadkari/fufru xMdjh (d) Parul Parmar/ik#y ijekj
(c) Vikram Sinha/foØe flUgk Ans:– (b)
(d) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj Avinash Sable is the first Indian man to qualify for World

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Ans:– (b) Championships.
The present minister of road transport is Nitin Gadkari. 38. How many districts are there in Gujarat?

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industries? (a) 28

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[kkn~; vkSj izlaLdj.k mn~;ksxksa ds orZeku ea=kh dkSu gSa\ (b) 30
(a) Shri Suresh Sharma/Jh lqjs'k 'kekZ (c) 33
(b) Shri Harsimrat Kaur Badal /Jh gjflejr dkSj ckny (d) 29
(c) Shri Suresh Prabhu/Jh lqjs'k izHkq Ans:– (c)

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(d) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh izdk'k tkoMs+dj Gujarat was formed on 1 May 1960. The Capital of the State
Ans:– (b) is Gandhinagar. There are 33 districts in the State.
The present minister of Food and processing industries is Shri 39. The first Vande Bharat Express runs between _____
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Harsimrat Kaur Badal. __.
35. Which union minister launches cow dung soaps, igyh oans Hkkjr ,Dlizsl----------------ds chp pyrh gSA
bamboo bottles? (a) Delhi- Varanasi/fnYyh&okjk.klh
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fdl dsanzh; ea=kh us xkscj ds lkcqu] ckal dh cksrysa ykWUp (b) Delhi- Ranchi/fnYyh&jkaph
dh\ (c) Delhi- Ahmedabad/fnYyh&vgenkckn
(a) Shri Rajnath Singh/Jh jktukFk flag (d) Delhi- Jaipur/fnYyh&t;iqj
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(c) Shri Dinesh Kumar/Jh fnus'k dqekj The first Vande Bharat Express on Delhi- Varanasi route
(d) Shri Nitin Gadkari/Jh fufru xMdjh began operations in February 2019. Vande Bharat Express can
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Ans:– (d) run up to a maximum speed of 160 kmph, making it India’s


fastest train.
Nitin Gadkari launches cow dung soaps, bamboo bottles/d 40. Which State signed with Dalmia Cement to help
36. Who dedicates a Swachh Bharat to Bapu and the people
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make the state plastic-free by 2022?


of India?
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gS\
(a) Manipur/ef.kiqj
(a) Shri Suresh Sharma/Jh lqjs'k 'kekZ
(b) Meghalaya/es?kky;
(b) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh izdk'k tkoM+sdj
(c) Tripura/f=kiqjk
(c) Shri Narendra Modi/Jh ujsanz eksnh
(d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k
(d) Shri Rajnath Singh/Jh jktukFk eksnh
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (c)
The Meghalaya government inked an environment-friendly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates a Swachh Bharat to deal with a cement company, Dalmia Cement, to help make
Bapu and the people of India. the state plastic-free by 2022. Dalmia along with Topcem
37. Who is the first Indian man to qualify for World Cement, one of Northeast’s leading cement brands, announced
Championships? that they have decided to buy plastic waste to be used as fuel,
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41. Indian Railways has planned to build _________ ITC dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ gS\
Vande Bharat trains by 2022.
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
Hkkjrh; jsyos us 2022 rd--------------oans Hkkjr Vsªusa cukus dh (b) Kolkata/dksydkrk
;kstuk cukbZ gSA (c) Bengaluru/csxyq#
(a) 30
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(b) 35 Ans:– (b)
(c) 38 The headquarters of ITC is Kolkata.

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(d) 40 46. Who flagged off second Vande Bharat Express?
Ans:– (d)
nwljh oans Hkkjr ,Dlizsl dks fdlus gjh >aMh fn[kkbZ\

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Indian Railways has planned to build 40 Vande Bharat trains
(a) Rajnath Singh/jktukFk flag
by 2022. Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off Vande
Bharat Express from the New Delhi Railway Station on 3rd (b) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg

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October 2019. This is the second Vande Bharat Express. The (c) Ramesh Gupta/jes'k xqIrk
express is made under the Make in India initiative.
(d) Rahul Singh/jkgqy flag
42. Which is the currency of Palestine?
Ans:– (b)
fiQfyLrhu dh eqnzk dkSu lh gS\ Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off second Vande Bharat

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(a) Egyptian Rial/felz dk fj;ky Express.
(b) Israeli new shekel/btjk;yh ubZ 'ksdsy 47. Who conferred 2019 Vayoshreshtha Samman?
(c) Jordanian dinar/tkMZu dk nhukj
Q 2019 oS';Js"B lEeku fdlus iznku fd;k\
(d) B and C/ch vkSj lh (a) Shri Dinesh Gupta/Jh fnus'k xqIrk
Ans:– (d) (b) Shri Ram Nath Kovind/Jh jkeukFk dksfoan
&
The currencies in use in the Palestinian territories are the (c) Shri Narendra Modi/Jh usjanz eksnh
Israeli new shekel and the Jordanian dinar. The Egyptian pound
(d) Shri Rajnath Singh/Jh jktukFk flag
(EGP) is the currency of Egypt and Gaza Strip (Palestinian
territories). Ans:– (b)
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43. How many workers are trained for first toilet President Ram Nath Kovind conferred 2019 Vayoshreshtha
college Samman.
48. Who is the chief minister of rajasthan?
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(a) 4500 (a) Vikram Gupta/foØe xqIrk
(b) 3,200 (b) Ashok Gehlot/v'kksd xgyksr
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(c) 2800 (c) Sarbananda Sonowal/lckZuan lksuksoky


(d) 2650 (d) Bandaru Dattatreya/caMk: nRrk=ks;
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India first toilet college trains 3,200 workers. The chief minister of rajasthan is Ashok Gehlot/d
44. Which state bans pan masala on Gandhi Jayanti? 49. PM Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Diwas programme
in __________________?
xka/h t;arh ij fdl jkT; us iku elkyk ij izfrca/ yxk;k\
(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
ih,e eksnh us------------------------esa LoPN Hkkjr fnol dk;ZØe
'kq: fd;k\
(b) Kerala/dsjy
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caxky
(b) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn
(d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
(c) Gwalior/Xokfy;j
Ans:– (d)
(d) Jaipur/t;iqj
Rajasthan bans pan masala on Gandhi Jayanti.
Ans:– (b)
45. Where is the headquarters of ITC?
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PM Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Diwas programme in (d) 26 December/26 fnlEcj
Ahmedabad/d Ans:– (c)
50. Which State govt. launched the Mo Sarkar initiative? Saint Francis of Assisi (1182 - 1226) isthe most popular
dkSu lk jkT; ljdkj eks ljdkj dh igy 'kq: dh\ Christian saint. His radiant spirit is a beacon for those seeking a
(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq life of meaning and service. The feast day of Francis of Assisi,
the patron saint of animals, is celebrated on 4 October.
(b) Telangana/rsyaxkuk
54. When is the World Animal Day celebrated?
(c) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k
fo'o i'kq fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\

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(d) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(a) 5 Sept/flarcj
Ans:– (d)

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(b) 15 Sept/flrEcj
The Odisha government has launched Mo Sarkar (or My
Government) initiative on 3 October 2019. It was launched by (c) 4 Oct/vDVwcj
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. He also released the (d) 16 Oct/vDVwcj

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official logo and charter of the programme. Ans:– (c)
51. Where is the 2019 World Athletics Championships World Animal Day is celebrated on 4 October every year. The
held? day aims to raise awareness about the protection of animals all
2019 fo'o ,FkysfVDl pSafi;uf'ki dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh tkrh over the globe. On that day, the feast day of Francis of Assisi,

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gS\ the patron saint of animals, is also celebrated.
(a) Qatar/drj 55. Where is the Exercise KAZIND-2019 held?
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(b) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr
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(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (a) J&K/tEew vkSj d'ehj
(d) India/Hkkjr (b) Assam/vle
(c) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k
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Ans:– (a)
2019 World Athletics Championships, the 17th edition, is (d) Uttarakhand/mRrjk[kaM
held at Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar from 27 Ans:– (d)
September-6 October. Exercise KAZIND-2019, a joint military exercise, between
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52. Exercise KAZIND 2019 is an exercise between ____ India and Kazakhstan is being held in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
__. The 12-day exercise was inaugurated by Brig SK Mandal,
O;k;ke dkth 2019-------------ds chp ,d O;k;ke gSA Commander of the Ill Independent Infantry Brigade. It will
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conclude on 15 October 2019.


(a) India and Kazakhstan/Hkkjr vkSj dtkfdLrku
56. Which Country has announced that it is to leave
(b) India and Mongolia/Hkkjr vkSj eaxksfy;k OPEC?
(c) India and Maldives/Hkkjr vkSj ekynho
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fdl ns'k us ?kks"k.kk dh gS fd mls vksisd(OPEC) NksM+uk gS\


(d) India and China/Hkkjr vkSj phu (a) Italy/bVyh
Ans:– (a)
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(b) Germany/teZuh
Exercise KAZIND-2019, a joint military exercise, between
(c) Ecuador/bDosMksj
India and Kazakhstan is being held in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
The 12-day exercise was inaugurated by Brig SK Mandal, (d) Peru/is:
Commander of the Ill Independent Infantry Brigade. It will Ans:– (c)
conclude on 15 October 2019. Ecuador has announced that it is to leave OPEC, the 14-nation
53. When is the feast day of Francis of Assisi bloc, from 1 January 2020. The move is based on the issues
celebrated? and internal challenges that the country must take on related to
izQkafll vkWiQ vlhlh dk ioZ dc euk;k tkrk gS\ fiscal sustainability. Ecuador is one of the smallest members
of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
(a) 13 July/13 tqykbZ
(OPEC).
(b) 24 August/24 vxLr 57. PM Modi jointly inaugurated a metro express and
(c) 4 October/4 vDVwcj hospital in ______________?

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ih,e eksnh us la;qDr :i ls------------------------esa ,d esVªks ,Dlizsl (d) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ
vkSj vLirky dk mn~?kkVu fd;k\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Mauritius/ekWjh'kl France launches postage stamp with image of Mahatma
(b) Saud Arabia/lÅn vjc Gandhi/d
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k 62. World Animal Day is celebrated on _____________?
(d) Iran/bZjku fo'o i'kq fnol-----------------ij euk;k tkrk gS\
Ans:– (a) (a) 4th october/vDVwcj

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PM Modi jointly inaugurated a metro express and hospital in (b) 5th September/flrEcj
Mauritius. (c) 6th December/fnlEcj

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58. Where is the headquarters of PNB? (d) 8th November/uoEcj
ih,uch dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ gS\ Ans:– (a)

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(a) Chennai/psUubZ World Animal Day is celebrated on 4 October.
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh 63. Amrit Lugun is appointed as the next Ambassador of
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ India to _______
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn ve`r yqxqu dks-------------------ds fy, Hkkjr ds vxys jktnwr ds

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Ans:– (b) :i esa fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS
The headquarters of PNB is New Delhi. (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
59. Which company agrees for JV with Ford? (b) Greece/;quku
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iQksMZ ds lkFk tsoh ds fy, dkSu lh daiuh lger gS\ (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(a) Mahindra/efganzk (d) Iran/bjku
Ans:– (b)
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(b) Larsen and Tourbo/yklZu ,aM Vwjcks
(c) Ashok Leyland/v'kksd ysySaM Amrit Lugun is appointed as the next Ambassador of India to
Greece.
(d) Reliance Communication/fjyk;al dE;qfuds'ku
64. How many Metro Station are there in the Delhi Metro
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Ans:– (a) station?


Mahindra agrees for JV with Ford/d fnYyh esVªks LVs'ku esa fdrus esVªks LVs'ku gSa\
60. Indian Oil constructed a 0.85 km of road with plastic (a) 250
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waste at ____________
(b) 210
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(c) 220
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(b) Faridabad/iQjhnkckn
Delhi Metro grey line connecting Dwarka-Najafgarh corridor
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(c) Panipat/iQjhnkckn opens.


(d) Sonipat/lksuhir 65. When RBI was founded?
Ans:– (b)
RBI dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\
Indian Oil constructed a 0.85 km of road with plastic waste at
(a) 1934
Faridabad.
(b) 1935
61. France launches postage stamp with image of _____
__? (c) 1937
izQkal us--------------------dh Nfo ds lkFk Mkd fVdV tkjh fd;k\ (d) 1942
(a) Mahatma Gandhi/egkRek xak/h Ans:– (b)
(b) B.R Ambedkar/ch vkj vEcsMdj The RBI was founded in the year 1935.
(c) Sardar Vallabhai Patel/ljnkj oYyHkkbZ iVsy 66. How many High Courts get new Chief Justices?
fdrus mPp U;k;ky;ksa dks u, eq[; U;k;kk/h'k feys\
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(a) Seven/lkr The government has appointed Ch S S Mallikarjuna Rao as the
Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
(b) Eight/vkB
of Punjab National Bank (PNB). The proposal to appointed
(c) Six/N% Mallikarjuna was initiated by the Department of Financial
(d) Nine/ukS Services.
Ans:– (a) 70. Ford Motor Co. has agreed a Joint Venture with ___
Seven High Courts get new Chief Justices. __.
67. When was the Corps of Signals of Indian Army iQksMZ eksVj daiuh us----------------ds lkFk ,d la;qDr mn~e; ij

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formed? lgefr O;Dr dh gSA
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Fkk\ (b) B.Hyundai/gqaMbZ
(a) 1911 (c) M&M/,e ,aM ,e

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(b) 1943 (d) TATA/VkVk
(c) 1968 Ans:– (c)
(d) 2001 Ford Motor Co has agreed for a joint venture (JV) with
Ans:– (a) Mahindra and Mahindra. A joint announcement was made

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by Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra Group, and Bill
Indian Army Corps of Signals was formed on 15 February Ford, chairman of Ford. The transaction is expected to be
1911 Corps of Signals is an arm of the Indian Army. It handles completed by 2020.
military communications. The corps works with the DRDO to
develop command and control software.
Q 71. Who conducted the Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC)
2019?
68. HL Trivedi who passed away recently is a/an ______
_. xksok eSjhVkbe dkWUDyso (th,elh) 2019 dk lapkyu fdlus
fd;k\
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gSA (a) Goa Maritime Agency (GMA)/xksok eSjhVkbe ,tsalh
(a) author/ys[kd (b) National Maritime Agency (NMA)/jk"Vªh; leqnzh
,tsalh
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(b) doctor/fpfdRld
(c) politician/jktuhfrK (c) National Security Agency (NSA)/jk"Vªh; lqj{kk ,tsalh

(d) singer/xk;d (d) Indian Maritime Academy (IMA)/Hkkjrh; leqnzh


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Ans:– (c)
Padma Shri awardee and renowned kidney transplant surgeon
Dr. Hargovind Laxmishanker Trivedi passed away on 2 The Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC) 2019 was held at Goa from
October. He died due to age-related illnesses. Trivedi was 3 October to 4 October 2019. The conclave was inaugurated
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hailed as an expert in handling kidney transplant surgeries. by the National Security Advisor, Shri Ajit Kumar Doval.
He left his career in Canada and set up the Kidney Diseases The conclave was conducted by the Naval War College, the
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and Research Center at Ahmedabad with an aim to serve the National Security Agency (NSA).
people of this country. He was the founder-director of the city- 72. RBI imposes a ban on ________ from 5 October.
based Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center.
fo'o varfj{k lIrkg dc euk;k tkrk gS\
69. Who is appointed as the MD and CEO of PNB?
(a) October 1-7/1–7 vDVwcj
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gS\
(c) October 7-13/7–13 vDVwcj
(a) Aditya Puri/vkfnR; iqjh
(d) October 11-17/11–17 vDVwcj
(b) A S Rajeev/, ,l jktho
Ans:– (b)
(c) Romesh Sobti/jkses'k lkscrh
World Space Week is observed from 4 October to 10 October
(d) Ch S S Mallikarjuna Rao/p ,l ,l efYydktqZu jko 2019. It is the largest space event on Earth.
Ans:– (d) 73. RBI announces the NEFT fund transfer to be available
_________.
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RBI--------------------miYC/ gksus ds fy, ,ubZ,iQVh iQaM VªkaliQj (c) Karur Vysya Bank/d:j oS'; cSad
dh ?kks"k.kk djrk gSA (d) Bandhan Bank/ca/u cSad
(a) 24x7 Ans:– (d)
(b) 8.00 am to 7.00 pm Kolkata-based Bandhan Bank and Ahmedabad-based Gruh
(c) 9.00 am to 10.00 pm Finance announced that it will be merged on 17 October 2019.
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has cleared the
(d) 9.00 am to 11.00 pm scheme of amalgamation for the merger. The scheme has been
Ans:– (a) approved by NCLT’s Kolkata and Ahmedabad benches/d

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said that the online money 77. ISRO has plans to set up India’s own space station by
transfer through National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) ________.

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will be available 24x7 from now onwards. The announcement
was made by the six-member Monetary Policy Committee
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(MPC) of RBI. LFkkfir djus dh gSA

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74. In which State of the US did Uber launch Uber (a) 2024
Copter? (b) 2025
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(a) California/dSfyiQksfuZ;k (d) 2032

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(b) New York/U;w;kWdZ Ans:– (c)
(c) Virgina/oftZfu;k ISRO has plans to set up India’s own space station by 2030. It
is the extension of the ambitious project Gaganyaan mission.
(d) Florida/ÝyksfjMk
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Ans:– (b) 78. Since when does France shares a Strategic Partnership
with India?
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) has launched Uber Copter,
the helicopter services, in New York. The users will soon izQakl Hkkjr ds lkFk j.kuhfrd lk>snkjh dc ls djrk gS\
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be able to book helicopter flights to John F. Kennedy (JFK) (a) 1991


International airport through their apps. The flights are (b) 1998
operated by HeliFlite Shares, a licensed company.
(c) 2004
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75. Gruh Finance is the affordable housing finance arm


of _________. (d) 1985
xzqg iQkbusalRr--------------------dh fdiQk;rh vkokl foRr 'kk[kk Ans:– (b)
India and France have maintained friendly bilateral relations.
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They also share common values of democracy, development,
(a) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ
and secularism which was upgraded to the level of a Strategic
(b) HDFC/,pMh,iQlh Partnership in 1998.
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(c) IndusInd Bank/baMlbaM cSad 79. Who is the CM of Himachal Pradesh?


(d) Federal Bank/isQMjy cSad fgekpy izns'k ds lh,e dkSu gSa\
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Ans:– (b) (a) Jai Ram Thakur/t; jke Bkdqj


Gruh Finance is the housing finance arm of HDFC Ltd. It has (b) Biswabhusan Harichandan/fcLoHkw"k.k gfjpanu
a loan portfolio of Rs.17,700 crore. In the month of January
(c) Sarbananda Sonowal/lckZuan lksuksoky
2019, Gruh Finance was taken over by Bandhan Bank in a
share-swap deal. and in March 2019, the Bandhan Bank has (d) Nongthombam Biren Singh/uksaxFkksEce chjsu flag
received a no-objection certificate from the Reserve Bank of Ans:– (a)
India (RBI) for the acquisition of Gruh Finance. Jai Ram Thakur is the 14th and the current Chief Minister
76. Which Bank is to be merged with Gruh Finance on of Himachal Pradesh. He was elected the BJP legislative
17 October? party leader on 24 December 2017 after the defeat of Chief
17 vDVwcj dks fdl cSad dk xzqg iQkbusal esa foy; gksuk gS\ Ministerial candidate of BJP, Prem Kumar Dhumal in the
assembly elections held in November 2017.
(a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
80. How much did the HDFC bank provide to the Chief
(b) ICICI Bank/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ cSad Minister’s Relief Fund of Himachal Pradesh?

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,pMh,iQlh cSad us fgekpy izns'k ds eq[;ea=kh jkgr dks"k dks (b) PhonePe
fdruk iznku fd;k\ (c) Paytm
(a) Rs.1 crore/1 djksM+ #- (d) PayPal
(b) Rs.2 crore/2 djksM+ #- Ans:– (c)
(c) Rs.5 crore/5 djksM+ #- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) partnered with Paytm
(d) Rs.10 crore/10 djksM+ #- to offer a Smart Wi-Fi onboarding feature across India. The
partnership aims to bring a revolution in the adoption of public
Ans:– (a)
Wi-Fi. BSNL and Paytm are working together to enable more

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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched hotspot locations to increase the digital footprint. This move
the Pragati Rath of the HDFC bank. During the launching will boost the mission of a Digital and Connected India.

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occasion, the bank provided a cheque Rs.1 crore to the Chief 84. What is the net amount an individual should hold
Minister’s Relief Fund. The bank has also announced that it is to make it into the Forbes 400 list of richest person in the
to launch the Sustainable Livelihood Initiative in the State. world?

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81. What is the theme of 2019 World Space Week?
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2019 fo'o varfj{k lIrkg dk fo"k; D;k gS\ cukus ds fy, ,d O;fDr dks fdruh 'kq¼ jkf'k pkfg,\
(a) The Moon: Gateway to the Stars/n ewu xsVos Vw n (a) $4.2 billion/$ 4-2 fcfy;u
LVklZ

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(b) $2.1 billion /$ 2-1 fcfy;u
(b) For the Benefit of All/lHkh ds ykHk ds fy,
(c) $6.3 billion/$ 6-3 fcfy;u
(c) Reach the Skies with a leap/,d Nykax ds lkFk vkleku
(d) $3.5 billion/$ 3-5 fcfy;u
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(d) None of the Above/buesa ls dksbZ Hkh ugha
Forbes released its 2019 edition of the Forbes 400 list that
Ans:– (a) ranks the wealthiest people in America. To make it into the list,
&
World Space Week is observed from 4 October to 10 October the individuals need a minimum net worth of $2.1 billion.
2019. It is the largest space event on Earth.The 2019 theme 85. Who has topped as the richest woman in the world in
for the week is The Moon: Gateway to the Stars. The week the Forbes 400 list in 2019?
showcases some of the creative, innovative and popular events
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that brought people together to celebrate space.


82. _________ is to use blockchain technology among
:i esa fdlus VkWi fd;k gS\
the shrimp farmers in Andhra Pradesh? (a) Alice Walton/,fyl okYVu
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--------------vak/z izns'k esa >haxk fdlkuksa ds chp CykWdpsu rduhd(b) Julia Koch/twfy;k dksp
dk mi;ksx djuk gS\ (c) MacKenzie Bezos/eSdsath cstksl
(a) Costco/dkWLVdks (d) Abigail Johnson/vchxSy tkWulu
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(b) Amazon/ohjkaxuk Ans:– (a)


(c) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝB Forbes released its 2019 edition of the Forbes 400 list that
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ranks the wealthiest people in America. Alice Walton of the


(d) Walmart/okWy&ekVZ
Walmart dynasty topped as the richest woman in the world.
Ans:– (d) She has a net worth of $51.4 billion. She is the only daughter of
Walmart unveiled its pilot project using blockchain technology Walmart founder Sam Walton. The Waltons are the wealthiest
among the shrimp farmers in Andhra Pradesh. The use of family dynasty in the US.
blockchain technology to track shrimp exports from India to 86. Which part of the UK has passed a law to ban the
an overseas retailer is first of its kind. smacking of children?
83. BSNL has partnered with _________ to let users fczVsu ds fdl fgLls us cPpksa ds /weziku ij izfrca/ yxkus ds
connect to nearby Wi-Fi hotspots.
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mi;ksxdrkZvksa dks ikl ds okbZ&iQkbZ gkWVLikWV ls dusDV fd;k
(b) Scotland/LdkWVySaM
tk ldsA
(c) England/baxySaM
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(d) Wales/osYl Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (b) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved a 4-fold hike
Scotland has become the first part of the United Kingdom in assistance to the next of kin for all categories of battle
to ban the smacking of children. The country introduced a casualties. The fund has been hiked from Rs.2 lakh to Rs.8
law that makes smacking the children a criminal offence for lakh. The amount will be granted under the Army Battle
parents and carers to use physical punishment against a child. Casualties Welfare Fund (ABCWF).
87. Who is appointed as the UNESCO’s goodwill 90. Under which department the Army Battle Casualties
ambassador for indigenous peoples? Welfare Fund (ABCWF) function?

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fdls fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS\ gksrk gS\

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(a) Jennifer Lawrence/tsfuiQj ykWjsal (a) Department of Battle causalities Welfare/;q¼ ds dkj.
(b) Kim Kardashian/fde dnkZf'k;u
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(b) Department of Army men Welfare/lsuk iq#"k dY;k.k
(c) Megan Fox/esxu iQkWDl
foHkkx
(d) Yalitza Aparicio/;kfyV~tk visfjfd;ks
(c) Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare/HkwriwoZ lSfud
Ans:– (d)
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Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), (d) Department of Health and Welfare/LokLFk; vkSj
has appointed Mexican actress Yalitza Aparicio as its goodwill dY;k.k foHkkx
ambassador for indigenous peoples. She will be helping the Ans:– (c)
UNESCO’s work among the indigenous peoples across the
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The ABCWF was established in July 2017. It functions under
world by preserving their cultural heritage and environment
Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (ESW). It was set up
knowledge and fighting for equal access to education.
after a large number of people willingly offered to provide
88. Which government Rs.60 crore for the construction
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monetary assistance to the families of battle casualties
of GMCH Bambolim? following an incident in February 2016 at Siachen. 10 soldiers
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djksM+ #i;s [kpZ fd,\ 91. The Tejas express runs from __________.
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(b) Goa/xksok (a) New Delhi to Lucknow/ubZ fnYyh ls y[kuÅ
(c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (b) New Delhi to Agra/ubZ fnYyh ls vkxjk
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(d) Telangana/rsyaxkuk (c) New Delhi to Jaipur/ubZ fnYyh ls t;iqj


Ans:– (b) (d) New Delhi to Varanasi/ubZ fnYyh ls okjk.klh
Ans:– (a)
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The Goa government released Rs.60 crore for the super-


specialty block being constructed at the Goa Medical College Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off
Hospital (GMCH) in Bambolim, Goa. The fund will be paid Tejas express from Charbagh railway station in Lucknow
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in 12 installments of Rs.12 crore each. on 5 October. This is India’s first private train. It will run
89. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved a hike by IRCTC six days a week except for Tuesday. In the Tejas
in assistance to the next of kin for all categories of battle express, a high-quality meal will be served to the passengers
casualties from Rs.2 lakh to ________. on the Lucknow-New Delhi Tejas express.
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;q¼ ds grkgrksa dh lHkh Jsf.k;ksa ds fy, ifjtuksa dks lgk;rk cEcksfye dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
esa c<+ksrjh dks eatwjh nhA (a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
(a) Rs.2 lakh/2 yk[k #i;s (b) Goa/xksok
(b) Rs.6 lakh/6 yk[k #i;s (c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k
(c) Rs.8 lakh/8 yk[k #i;s (d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
(d) Rs.10 lakh/10 yk[k #i;s Ans:– (b)

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Bambolim is a census town in North Goa district in the state lsuk ;q¼ grkgr dY;k.k dks"k (ABCWF) dc 'kq: fd;k x;k
of Goa, India. The only allopathic medical college in the state Fkk\
of Goa, Goa Medical College, is located in Goa.
(a) 2014
93. Which space agency is to conduct an all-female
spacewalk again? (b) 2015

dkSu lh varfj{k ,tsalh fiQj ls ,d lHkh efgyk LislokWd dk (c) 2016


lapkyu djus ds fy, gS\ (d) 2017
(a) ISRO/bljks Ans:– (d)

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(b) ESA/bZ,l, The ABCWF was established in July 2017. It functions under
Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (ESW). It was set up
(c) Israeli Space Agency/btjkbyh varfj{k ,tsalh

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after a large number of people willingly offered to provide
(d) NASA/uklk monetary assistance to the families of battle casualties
Ans:– (d) following an incident in February 2016 at Siachen. 10 soldiers

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were buried in an avalanche.
NASA has planned to conduct an all-female spacewalk again.
It is conducting 6 months after the first attempt had to be 97. Who flagged off the Tejas express, India’s first
canceled because of a lack of available spacesuits aboard the private train?
International Space Station. Hkkjr dh igyh futh Vsªu rstl ,Dlizsl dks fdlus gjh&>aMh

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94. IRCTC offers free travel insurance of _________ to fn[kkbZ\
the passengers travelling on the Tejas express. (a) Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal/jsy ea=kh ih;w"k
vkbZvkjlhVhlh rstl ,Dlizsl esa ;k=kk djus okys ;kf=k;ksa dks--- xks;y
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------------------dk eqÝr ;k=kk chek iznku djrk gSA (b) CM Jai Ram Thakur/lh,e t; jke Bkdqj
(a) Rs.20 lakh/20 yk[k #i, (c) UP CM Yogi Adityanath/;wih ds lh,e ;ksxh
(b) Rs.25 lakh/25 yk[k #i, vkfnR;ukFk
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(c) Rs.10 lakh/10 yk[k #i, (d) CM Pramod Sawant/lh,e izeksn lkoar
(d) Rs.15 lakh/15 yk[k #i, Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (b) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off Tejas express from Charbagh railway station in Lucknow
Tejas express from Charbagh railway station in Lucknow on 5 on 5 October. This is India’s first private train. It will run by
October. For the first time, IRCTC offers free travel insurance IRCTC six days a week except for Tuesday.
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of Rs.25 lakh to the passengers travelling on the train. 98. When did the Prime Minister Narendra Modi lay
95. Who are the astronauts participate in the all-female the foundation stone for the Goa Medical College Hospital
spacewalk aboard the International Space Station? (GMCH)?
varjkZ"Vªh; varfj{k LVs'ku ij lokj lHkh efgyk varfj{k ;kf=k;ksa iz/kuea=kh ujsanz eksnh us xksok esfMdy dkWyst vLirky
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esa varfj{k ;k=kh dkSu gSa\ (th,elh,p) dk f'kykU;kl@uhao iRFkj dc fd;k\
(a) Christina Koch/fØLVhuk dksp (a) 2014
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(b) Jessica Meir/tsfldk ehj (b) 2016


(c) Angelina Jake/,atsfyuk tsd (c) 2017
(d) A&B/, ,aM ch (d) 2018
Ans:– (d) Ans:– (d)
NASA has planned to conduct an all-female spacewalk again. The foundation stone was laid by the Prime Minister Narendra
It is conducting 6 months after the first attempt had to be Modi for the Rs.350 crore project in February 2018. The Union
canceled because of a lack of available spacesuits aboard the government’s Hospital Services Consultancy Corporation Ltd
International Space Station. The space agency announced that is executing the project.
Christina Koch and Jessica Meir are scheduled to participate 99. How many projects did India sign with Bangladesh
in the spacewalk together on 21 October. during the visit of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
96. When was Army Battle Casualties Welfare Fund in India?
(ABCWF) initiated? Hkkjr esa ckaXykns'k dh iz/ku ea=kh 'ks[k glhuk dh ;k=kk ds nkSjku
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Hkkjr us ckaXykns'k ds lkFk fdrus izkstsDV ij gLrk{kj fd,\ with the view to preserve the fauna means the animal life of
India. On this week, the government has launched varieties of
(a) 7
sanctuaries and national parks have been already launched in
(b) 9 the appropriate localities all across the country.
(c) 10 103. Who won the Japan Open 2019 title?
(d) 14 tkiku vksiu 2019 dk f[krkc fdlus thrk\
Ans:– (a) (a) Novak Djokovic/uksokd tksdksfop
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met Prime (b) Rafael Nadal/jkisQy uMky

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Minister Narendra Modi for bilateral talks on 6 October. The
two countries signed 7 pacts in core areas namely transport, (c) Nicolas Mahut/fudksyl ekgqr

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connectivity, capacity building and culture. (d) Édouard Roger-Vasselin/vkSMZ jkstj&oklsfyu
100. How much did the centre initially allot for the Ans:– (a)
construction of Goa Medical College Hospital (GMCH) when Novak Djokovic, World No.1, won the 2019 Japan Open

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PM Narendra Modi laidy the foundation stone in 2018? title on 6 October. He defeated the Australian qualifier John
xksok esfMdy dkWyst vLirky (th,elh,p) ds fuekZ.k ds Millman to win the title. Djokovic secured 6-3, 6-2 and
fy, dsanz us 'kq:vkr esa fdruk vkoaVu fd;k Fkk tc ih,e marked his 10th win in a tournament main draw debut in his
celebrated career.
ujsanz eksnh us 2018 esa vk/kjf'kyk j[kh Fkh\

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104. What is the currency of Turkey?
(a) Rs.100 crore/100 djksM+ #-
rqdhZ dh eqnzk D;k gS\
(b) Rs.200 crore/200 djksM+ #-
(a) Turkish lira/rqdhZ yhjk
(c) Rs.300 crore/300 djksM+ #-
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(b) Turkish dinar/rqdhZ nhukj
(d) Rs.350 crore/350 djksM+ #-
(c) Turkish Shekhel/rqdhZ 'ks[ksy
Ans:– (d)
(d) Turkish mart/rqdhZ ekVZ
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The foundation stone was laid by the Prime Minister Narendra
Modi for the Rs.350 crore project in February 2018. The Union Ans:– (a)
government’s Hospital Services Consultancy Corporation Ltd The currency of Turkey is Turkish lira.
is executing the project. 105. In which State does city Nagpur located?
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101. Which country does not border with Turkey?


'kgj ukxiqj fdl jkT; esa fLFkr gSa\
fdl ns'k dh lhek rqdhZ ls ugha yxrh gS\ (a) Karnataka/dukZVd
(a) Greece/;wuku
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
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(b) Armenia/vkehZfu;k
(c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k
(c) Algeria/,ythfj;k
(d) Manipur/ef.kiqj
(d) Iran/bZjku
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Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (c)
Nagpur is a large city in the central Indian state of Maharashtra.
Turkey is bordered by Greece and Bulgaria to its northwest, The 19th-century Nagpur Central Museum displays items
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Georgia to its northeast, Armenia and Iran to the east, Iraq and found locally, including fossils, sarcophagi and Mughal
Syria to the south/d weaponry.
102. When is the national Wildlife Week celebrated in India? 106. Shri Rajnath Singh to leave for __to receive 1st
Hkkjr esa jk"Vªh; oU;tho lIrkg dc euk;k tkrk gS\ Rafale fighter aircraft?
(a) 1-4 October/vDVwcj Jh jktukFk flag dks izFke jkisQy yM+kdw foeku---------ds fy,
(b) 1-7 October/vDVwcj jokuk gksuk gSa\
(c) 4-10 October/vDVwcj (a) France/izQkal

(d) 2-8 October/vDVwcj (b) Russia/:l


Ans:– (d) (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Wildlife Week is celebrated in India in the month of October (d) Iraq/bjkd
from 2nd to 8th October every year. The week is celebrated Ans:– (a)

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Shri Rajnath Singh to leave for France to receive 1st Rafale 111. How many members got Nobel Prize for Medicine?
fighter aircraft. fpfdRlk ds fy, fdrus lnL;ksa dks ukscsy iqjLdkj feyk\
107. India has 150 million drivers and only _____ want (a) 3
electric cars?
(b) 5
Hkkjr esa 150 fefy;u Mªkboj gSa vkSj dsoy---------------dks
(c) 4
bysfDVªd dkj pkfg,\
(d) 6
(a) 8000
Ans:– (a)
(b) 7600

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Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded to William Kaelin and
(c) 5600 Gregg Semenza of US, Peter Ratcliffe of Britain.

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(d) 6500 112. Which country oil firm withdraws from USD 5
Ans:– (a) billion deal?

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India has 150 million drivers and only 8,000 want electric 5 fcfy;u vesfjdh MkWyj ds lkSns ls fdl ns'k dh rsy daiuh
cars. ihNs gV xbZ\
108. ______to launch a military operation in northern (a) China/phu
Syria?
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
--------------mRrjh lhfj;k esa ,d lSU; vfHk;ku 'kq: fd;k\

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(c) Iran/bZjku
(a) China/phu
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(b) Turkey/rqdhZ
Ans:– (a)
(c) Russia/:l
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China state oil firm withdraws from USD 5 billion deal.
(d) Iran/bZjku
113. Salford University honours _________ with doctorate
Ans:– (b) degree?
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Turkey to launch a military operation in northern Syria. lyiQksMZ fo'ofon~;ky; MkWDVjsV dh fMxzh ds lkFk--------------dk
109. China state oil firm withdraws from USD ______ lEeku djrk gS\
billion deal?
(a) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k xqIrk
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phu jkT; rsy iQeZ---------------fcfy;u vejhdh Mkyj ls okil


(b) Asha Bhosle/vk'kk Hkkslys
ysrh gS\
(c) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ
(a) 5
(d) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
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Ans:– (b)
(c) 2
Salford University honours Asha Bhosle with doctorate
(d) 3 degree.
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China state oil firm withdraws from USD 5 billion deal. at ________ per gram?
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110. India and ____________signed MoU to set up lksus ds ckWUM ij vk;dj dk ykHk-----------------izfr xzke ij
coastal surveillance? lnL;rk [kksysa\
rVh; fuxjkuh LFkkfir djus ds fy, Hkkjr vkSj--------------------dk (a) 3788
lgefr i=k\ (b) 4200
(a) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k (c) 4800
(b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) 5600
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku Ans:– (a)
(d) Iran/bZjku Income tax benefits on gold bonds Subscription open at 3,788
Ans:– (a) per gram.
India and Bangladesh signed MoU to set up coastal 115. Where was the Hero Women’s Indian Open at the
surveillance/d DLF Golf and Country Club course held?

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DLF xksYiQ ,aM daVªh Dyc dkslZ esa ghjks efgyk bafM;u vksiu fdl ns'k us igyh ckj fo'o i;kZokl fnol dh estckuh
dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\ dh\
(a) Gurugram/xq#xzke (a) South Sudan/nf{k.k lwMku
(b) Itanagar/bZVkuxj (b) Nairobi/uSjksch
(c) Jaipur/t;iqj (c) Tanzania/ratkfu;k
(d) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn (d) Uganda/;qxkaMk
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (b)

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Hero Women’s Indian Open 2019 is a golf tournament on In 1985, the World Habitat Day was designated to be observed
the Ladies European Tour. It is played at the DLF Golf and on the first Monday of October every year by the United

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Country Club in Gurugram, Haryana. Nations. World Habitat Day was first celebrated in the year
116. Who won the 2019 China Open Women’s singles 1986 with the theme Shelter is My Right. Nairobi hosted the
title? observance that year.

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2019 pkbuk vksiu efgyk ,dy f[krkc fdlus thrk\ 120. When is the World Habitat Day observed?

(a) Sofia Kenin/lksfiQ;k dsfou fo'o i;kZokl fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
(b) Bethanie Mattek-Sands/csFkkuh ekVsd&lSaM~l (a) 7 October/vDVwcj
(b) 21 October/vDVwcj

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(c) Naomi Osaka/ukvkseh vkslkdk
(d) Caroline Wozniacki/dSjksyhu oksfTu;kdh (c) 3 November/uoEcj
Ans:– (c) (d) 13 November/uoEcj
Q Ans:– (a)
Japanese Tennis player Naomi Osaka won the 2019 China
Open title. She defeated world number one Ashleigh Barty World Habitat Day is observed on 7 October 2019. The day
to win her second Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour aims to reflect on the state of the towns and cities and the
2019 title. basic right of all to adequate shelter. It also aims to remind
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117. Who won the 2019 China Open Men’s singles title? the world of its collective responsibility for the future of the
human habitat.
2019 pkbuk vksiu iq#"k ,dy f[krkc fdlus thrk\
121. Indian Army organizes Veer Kutumb Rally in _____
(a) Stefanos Tsitsipas/LVsiQkuksl fRlfVikl
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___________?
(b) Dominic ThiemMksfefud fFk,e Hkkjrh; lsuk-----------------------esa ohj dqVqEc jSyh dk vk;kstu
(c) Ivan Dodig/boku MksfMx djrh gS\
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(d) Slovakia Filip Polášek/Lyksokfd;k fiQfyi iksykd (a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn


Ans:– (b) (b) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew&d'ehj
Dominic Thiem won the 2019 China Open Men’s singles (c) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
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title.
(d) Kerala/dsjy
118. Supreme Court bars ___________govt from cutting
more trees in Aarey? Ans:– (b)
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Indian Army organizes Veer Kutumb Rally in Jammu and


lqizhe dksVZ ckj----------------------ljdkj dks vkSjs esa vf/d isM+
Kashmir.
dkVus ls jksdrk gS\
122. WTO to host first World Cotton Day celebrations in
(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMqa _____________?
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª fo'o O;kikj laxBu------------------------esa izFke fo'o dikl fnol
(c) Andhra Pradesh/vak/z izns'k lekjksg dh estckuh djsxk\
(d) Kerala/dsjy (a) Geneva/ftusok
Ans:– (b) (b) New york/U;w;kWdZ
Supreme Court bars Maharashtra govt from cutting more trees (c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k
in Aarey.
(d) Singapore/flaxkiqj
119. Which Country hosted the World Habitat Day for the
first time? Ans:– (a)

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WTO to host first World Cotton Day celebrations in Geneva. igyk iwjk fd;k\
123. US Astronauts Complete 1st Of ____________ (a) USA/vesfjdk
Power Upgrade Spacewalks
(b) Russia/:l
;w,l ,LVªksukWV~l--------------------ikoj vixzsM LislokWd esa ls 1 dks (c) France/izQkal
iwjk djrs gSa
(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(a) 5
Ans:– (a)
(b) 4
US Astronauts Complete 1st Of 5 Power Upgrade Spacewalks/

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(c) 3 d
(d) 2 128. When is the Indian Air Force Day observed?

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Ans:– (a) Hkkjrh; ok;q lsuk fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
US Astronauts Complete 1st Of 5 Power Upgrade (a) 4 October/4 vDVwcj

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Spacewalks.
(b) 8 October/8 vDVwcj
124. Indias Vishnu Nandan among _________ researchers
to join largest ever Arctic expedition? (c) 10 October/10 vDVwcj

lcls cM+s vkdZfVd vfHk;ku esa 'kkfey gksus ds fy,-------------- (d) 15 October/15 vDVwcj
'kks/drkZvksa esa bafn;k fo".kq uanu\ Ans:– (b)

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(a) 300 India celebrated its 87th Air Force Day on 8th October 2019.
The year 2019 is special because the Indian Air force will
(b) 280 be receiving the first of 36 long-awaited Rafale fighter jets.
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(c) 320 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a visit to France
(d) 360 will receive the fighter jets.
Ans:– (a) 129. Which month is observed as the Breast Cancer
&
Awareness Month?
Indias Vishnu Nandan among 300 researchers to join largest
ever Arctic expedition. Lru dSalj tkx:drk ekg fdl eghus euk;k tkrk gS\
125. How many member states in World Trade (a) July/tqykbZ
Organization?
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(b) August/vxLr
fo'o O;kikj laxBu esa fdrus lnL; gSa\ (c) October/vDVwcj
(a) 156 (d) November/uoacj
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(c) 160 The month of october is observed as the Breast Cancer
(d) 162 Awareness Month every year. The annual campaign aims
to raise awareness of the disease. It also helps to increase
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Ans:– (b)
attention and support for awareness, early detection, and
There are 164 member states in World Trade Organization. treatment as well as palliative care of this disease.
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126. Where is the headquarters of WTO? 130. India celebrated ________ Indian Air Force Day on
fo'o O;kikj laxBu dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ gS\ 8th October 2019?
(a) New york/U;w;kWdZ Hkkjr us 8 vDVwcj 2019 dks------------------Hkkjrh; ok;q lsuk fnol
(b) Geneva/ftusok euk;k\
(c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k (a) 58th/58 osa
(d) Singapore/flaxkiqj (b) 72nd/72 oka
Ans:– (b) (c) 87th/87 osa
The headquarters of WTO is Geneva. (d) 93rd/93 osa
127. ____Astronauts Complete 1st Of 5 Power Upgrade Ans:– (c)
Spacewalks? India celebrated its 87th Air Force Day on 8th October 2019.
--------------varfj{k ;kf=k;ksa us 5 ikoj vixzsM LislokWd esa ls The year 2019 is special because the Indian Air force will

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be receiving the first of 36 long-awaited Rafale fighter jets. fgaMu ok;q lsuk LVs'ku dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a visit to France
(a) Kerala/dsjy
will receive the fighter jets.
(b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
131. Which of the following website the first-ever national
digital platform, on oral health information and knowledge (c) Uttar Pradesh/mRrj izns'k
dissemination? (d) Goa/xksvk
ekSf[kd LokLF; lwpuk vkSj Kku izlkj ij fuEufyf[kr esa ls Ans:– (c)
dkSu lh osclkbV igys jk"Vªh; fMftVy IysViQkWeZ gS\ Air Force Station Hindan is an Indian Air Force base under

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(a) e-Dentseva the Western Air Command. It is located in Ghaziabad, Uttar
Pradesh. It is the biggest and largest air base in Asia and 8th
(b) PMe-Oralhealth/ih,ebZ&vksjy gsYFk

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in the world. Its area measured 14 km rounded and 55 square
(c) Dentalyojana/nar fpfdRlk ;kstuk kilometres. This base celebrates Air Force Day on 8 October.
(d) e-Oralsensitize/bZ&vksjy laosnhdj.k 135. Who launched the e-Dentseva, the first-ever national

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Ans:– (a) digital platform, on oral health information and knowledge
dissemination?
Centre launched the e-Dantseva website and mobile
application, the first-ever national digital platform, on oral ekSf[kd LokLF; lwpuk vkSj Kku izlkj ij] e-Dentseva, ftlus
health information and knowledge dissemination. It was igyh ckj jk"Vªh; fMftVy IysViQkWeZ ykWUp fd;k gS\

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launched by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and
(a) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar/lqczge.;e t;'kadj
Family Welfare on 7 October in New Delhi. e-DantSeva is
the first-ever national digital platform. It aims to provide oral (b) Harsh Vardhan/g"kZo/Zu
health information both in the form of a website and mobile (c) D. V. Sadananda Gowda/MhA ohA lnkuan xkSM+k
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application. (d) Prakash Javadekar/izdk'k tkoMs+dj
132. When was the Indian Air Force (IAF) founded? Ans:– (b)
Hkkjrh; ok;q lsuk (IAF) dh LFkkiuk dc dh xbZ Fkh\ Centre launched the e-Dantseva website and mobile
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(a) 1932 application, the first-ever national digital platform, on oral


(b) 1948 health information and knowledge dissemination. It was
launched by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and
(c) 1956 Family Welfare on 7 October in New Delhi. e-DantSeva is
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(d) 1963 the first-ever national digital platform. It aims to provide oral
Ans:– (a) health information both in the form of a website and mobile
application.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) was founded on 8 October 1932.
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133. Who developed the e-Dentseva, the first-ever national
digital platform, on oral health information and knowledge fo'o Mkd fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
dissemination? (a) 2 October/2 vDVwcj
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ekSf[kd LokLF; lwpuk vkSj Kku izlkj ij] e-Dentseva, ftlus (b) 8 October/8 vDVwcj
igys jk"Vªh; fMftVy IysViQkWeZ fodflr fd;k Fkk\ (c) 9 October/9 vDVwcj
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(a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare/LokLF; vkSj (d) 12 October/12 vDVwcj
ifjokj dY;k.k ea=kky; Ans:– (c)
(b) AIIMS/,El World Post Day is observed on 9th October every year. On this
(c) IIT-Kanpur/bZV dkuiqj day the posts in many countries introduce/promote new postal
(d) A&B/, ,aM ch products and services. On this day, the postal employees are
awarded for good service.
Ans:– (b)
137. Who found the exoplanet 51 Pegasi b?
Centre launched the e-Dantseva website and mobile
application, the first-ever national digital platform, on oral fdlus ,DlksIySusV 51 isxklh ch ik;k\
health information and knowledge dissemination. e-DantSeva (a) James Peebles/tsEl ihcYl
initiative was developed by the Ministry of Health and Family (b) Michel Mayor/fe'ksy es;j
Welfare along with AIIMS and other stakeholders.
(c) Didier Queloz/fMfM,j Dosykst+
134. Where is the Hindon Air Force Station located?
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(d) B&C/ch vkSj lh (b) 1857
Ans:– (d) (c) 1898
Swiss scientists Michel Mayor, 77, and Didier Queloz, 53, are (d) 1906
from the University of Geneva. They found 51 Pegasi b, an Ans:– (a)
exoplanet, a planet outside our solar system, that orbits a sun-
like star. It is the first-ever exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star The day is celebrated to mark the anniversary of the
ever found. establishment of the Universal Postal Union. It was established
in 1874 in Bern, Switzerland. In 1969, the UPU Congress
138. What is the Capital of Switzerland? declared World Post Day in the meeting held in Tokyo, Japan.

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fLoV~tjySaM dh jkt/kuh D;k gS\ More than 150 World countries joined to participate in the
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(b) Geneva/ftusok 142. India ranked _________ on the 2019 Global
Competitiveness Index.
(c) Basel/csly

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2019 oSf'od izfrLi/kZRedrk lwpdkad eas Hkkjr--------------LFkku
(d) Zurich/T;wfjd
ij jgkA
Ans:– (a)
(a) 44th/44 osa
Bern is the capital city of Switzerland. It is built around a
crook in the Aare River. It traces its origins back to the 12th (b) 52nd/52 osa

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century, with medieval architecture preserved in the Altstadt, (c) 68th/68 osa
Old Town. (d) 76th/75 osa
139. When was the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) Ans:– (c)
launched?
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Singapore topped the 2019 Global Competitiveness Index
oSf'od izfrLi/kZRedrk lwpdkad (GCI) dc ykWUp fd;k x;k (GCI) and pushed the US to the second place. India ranked
Fkk\ 68th on the GCI. The list is compiled by the Geneva-based
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(a) 1963 World Economic Forum (WEF).


(b) 1979 143. Who won the Physics Nobel Prize in 2019?

(c) 1995 2019 esa HkkSfrdh ukscsy iqjLdkj fdlus thrk\


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Ans:– (b) (b) Michel Mayor/fe'ksy es;j
Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) was launched in 1979 (c) Didler Queloz/fMfM,aj Dosykst+
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by WEF. It analyzes the competitiveness landscape of 141 (d) All the above/mi;qZDr lHkh
economies. It measures through 103 indicators including Ans:– (d)
inflation, digital skills, life expectancy and trade tariffs.
Scientists James Peebles, Michel Mayor, and Didier Queloz
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140. Where is Kutch located? won Physics Nobel Prize in 2019 for their work in astronomy.
dPN dgk¡ fLFkr gS\ They were awarded for their work in exploring the evolution
of the universe and discovering a new kind of planet.
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(a) Gujarat/xqtjkr
(b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku 144. Which State government launched the Farishte Dilli
Ke scheme?
(c) Bihar/fcgkj
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(d) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
(a) Delhi/fnYyh
Ans:– (a)
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
Kutch district is a district of Gujarat state in western India.
Covering an area of 45,674 km², it is the largest district of (c) Goa/xksok
India. The population of Kutch is about 2,092,000. It has 10 (d) Chhatisgarh/NRrhlx<+
Talukas, 939 villages and 6 Municipalities. Ans:– (a)
141. When was the Universal Postal Union established? The Delhi government launched the Farishte Dilli Ke scheme
;wfuolZy iksLVy ;wfu;u dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\ on 8th October after the successful trial run of the good
(a) 1874 Samaritan scheme. The scheme was launched by the Chief

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Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal. The trial of the scheme 148. To which Country did India hand over 10,000 vials
saved 3,000 lives. The Delhi Police supported the scheme. of anti-rabies vaccines?
145. Who won the 21st World Gymnastics Championships Hkkjr us fdl ns'k dks ,aVh&jscht Vhds ds 10]000 ls vf/d
medal by clinching the title? 'khf'k;ksa dks lkSai fn;k\
21 oha fo'o fteukfLVDl pSafi;uf'ki dk f[krkc fdlus (a) Nepal/usiky
thrk\ (b) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(a) Svetlana Khorkina/Losrykuk [kksjdhuk (c) Myanmar/E;kaekj
(b) Simone Biles/fleksu ckby

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(d) Thailand/FkkbZySaM
(c) Gina Gogean/thuk xksxsu Ans:– (c)

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(d) Aliya Mustafina/vkfy;k eqLriQhuk India handed over 10,000 vials of anti-rabies vaccines to
Ans:– (b) Myanmar. The move is to help Myanmar in its fight against
the Rabies disease. The handing over ceremony was held in

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Simone Biles, 22, set the record by clinching the World
Gymnastics Championships 2019 in Stuttgart, Germany. This Yangon, Myanmar on 8 October. The vials of Anti-Rabies
is Simone Biles’ 21st medal at the championships. With this Vaccines were handed over by the Deputy Chief of Mission
title, she became the most decorated women’s gymnast in Sumit Seth to Myanmar’s Director General of Department of
history. She defeated Russia’s Svetlana Khorkina to win the Medical Research [DG(DMS)] Zaw Than Htun at the Indian
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title.
146. Who became the first woman cricketer to complete 149. When was the Secretary of State’s Award for
20 years in ODI? Corporate Excellence (ACE) awarded?
ODI esa
Q
20 lky iwjs djus okyh igyh efgyk fØdsVj dkSu dkWiksZjsV ,Dlsysal ds (ACE) fy, jkT; lfpo iqjLdkj dc
cuh\ iznku fd;k x;k Fkk\
(a) Charlotte Edwards/'kkysZV ,MoM~Zl (a) 1965
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(b) Mithali Raj/ferkyhjkt (b) 1984
(c) Jhulan Goswami/>wyu xksLokeh (c) 1963
(d) Alex Blackwell/,ysDl CySdosy (d) 1999
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Mithali Raj completed 20 years in international cricket on 8 The Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence
October. She became the first-ever woman cricketer player to (ACE) is established in 1999. The first recipient of the award
is Xerox, Brazil and F.C. Schaffer & Associates, Ethiopia.
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achieve the milestone. She achieved this feat in the first One-
day International (ODI) against South Africa at the Reliance The award recognizes US companies that promote and uphold
Stadium in Vadodara, Gujarat. high standards as responsible members of their communities
where they do business.
147. Which State government has changed the integrated
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emergency number for police recently? 150. Where was the 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics
Championships held?
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vkikrdkyhu uacj dks cny fn;k gS\ 2019 fo'o dykRed fteukfLVd pSafi;uf'ki dgk¡ vk;ksftr
dh xbZ Fkh\
(a) Delhi/fnYyh
(a) Italy/bVyh
(b) Goa/xksok
(b) Spain/Lisu
(c) Telangana/rsyaxkuk
(c) Germany/teZuh
(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(d) UK/;wds
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (c)
The Goa government launched 112 as the new integrated
emergency number for police, fire and medical emergency 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships was held
contact. This replaces the traditional dial number 100. The at Stuttgart, Germany from 4 October to 13 October 2019.
announcement was made by the Goa Chief Minister Pramod Around 548 Competitors from 92 nations participated in the
Sawan. The services have been launched with the help of the Championship.
Union Ministry of Home Affairs. 151. When is the World Mental Health Day observed?

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fo'o ekufld LokLF; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ (c) 1992
(a) 10 October/10 vDVwcj (d) 2004
(b) 20 October/20 vDVwcj Ans:– (c)
(c) 1 November/1 uoEcj World Mental Health Day was initiated by the World Federation
for Mental Health (WFMH)in 1992. WFMH established that
(d) 30 March/30 ekpZ
day with an objective to raise awareness about mental health
Ans:– (a) conditions from depression to suicide around the world.
World Mental Health Day is observed on 10 October every 155. _______ exit from Facebooks Libra cryptocurrency.

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year. The day is observed with an aim to raise awareness of
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efforts in support of mental health. The Day aims to provide (a) PhonePe/iQksu is
an opportunity for all organizations, NGOs and stakeholders (b) PayPal/isiSy
who work on mental health issues to discuss and promote
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their work to make mental health care a reality for people
worldwide. (d) Googlepay/xwxyis
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Libra cryptocurrency. It has become the first company to

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(a) 23 September/23 flarcj
exit the Libra Association. The reason cited was the project
(b) 10 October/10 vDVwcj continues to face queries from regulators around the world. It
(c) 12 December/12 fnlacj also said that it is to focus on advancing the existing mission
Q and business priorities of the company.
(d) 12 July/12 tqykbZ
156. Who is the Director-General of Army Aviation
Ans:– (b)
Corps?
National Postal Day is celebrated in India on 10 October every
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year. The day is observed to commemorate the role played by vkehZ ,fo,'ku dkWIlZ ds egkfuns'kd dkSu gSa\
the Indian postal department for the past 150 years. Indian (a) Lt Gen P K Bharali/ysfÝVusaV tujy ih ds
postal celebrated as an extension of World Post Day, which is (b) Lt Gen Kanwal Kumar/ysfÝVusaV tujy daoy dqekj
celebrated on 9 October.
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153. When was the India post founded?
(d) Lt Gen Pramod Singh/ysfÝVusaV tujy izeksn flag
Hkkjr iksLV dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ Fkh\
Ans:– (a)
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Army Aviation Corps was established in 1986. Director-
(b) 1919 General is Lt Gen P K Bharali and Additional Director General
(c) 1854 is Maj Gen Kanwal Kumar. It is a part of the Indian Army. It is
headquartered in New Delhi.
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157. Where is the headquarters of Libra Association
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located?
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Indian postal service is an integral part of India. The postal


services in India has given a best performance despite the fyczk ,lksfl,'ku dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
diversity in culture, tradition and difficult geographical terrains. (a) London, England/yanu] baXySaM
The India post was founded in 1854 by Lord Dalhousie. It (b) Edinburgh, Scotland/,fMucxZ] LdkWVySaM
functions under the Ministry of Communications. The Minister
responsible is Ravishankar Prasad. (c) Geneva, Switzerland/ftusok] fLoV~tjySaM
154. When was the World Mental Health Day first (d) Rome, Italy/jkse] bVyh
instituted? Ans:– (c)
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Fkk\ membership organization. It is headquartered in Geneva,
Switzerland. Initially, the Libra association was backed by
(a) 1965 28 groups of multinational companies and nonprofits and a
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158. How many members are currently present in the (a) African Union/vizQhdh la?k
Libra Association after the exit of PayPal?
(b) European Union/;wjksih; la?k
isiy ds fudyus ds ckn rqyk ,lksfl,'ku eas orZeku esa fdrus (c) Asian Union/,f'k;kbZ la?k
lnL; gSa\ (d) UN/la;qDr jk"Vª
(a) 25 Ans:– (a)
(b) 26 The Great Green Wall of the Sahara and Sahel is led by the
(c) 27 African Union (AU). The creation of the green wall aimed to
combat the impacts of climate change and desertification. The

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(d) 28
African Great green wall is 7,600 km long and 15 km wide.
Ans:– (c)
Around 15% of the wall is completed with millions of trees

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Initially, the Libra association was backed by 28 groups of planted in Senegal, Nigeria, and Ethiopia, so far.
multinational companies and nonprofits and a Facebook
162. Who is appointed as the ambassador for Cultsport
subsidiary, Calibra. Now with the exit of PayPal, there are 27

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sportswear?
members in the group. Calibra leads the association.
Cultsport [ksyksa ds fy, jktnwr ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k
159. Who was declared as the Muslim Woman of the Year
2020? x;k gS\
o"kZ 2020 dh eqfLye efgyk ds :i esa fdls ?kksf"kr fd;k (a) Vijay Shankar/fot; 'kadj

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x;k\ (b) Jasprit Bumrah/tlizhr cqejkg
(a) Rashida Tlaib/j'khn rkfyc (c) krunal pandya/Øq.kky iaM~;k
(b) Fawzia Koofi/iQkSft;k dksiQh (d) Prithvi Shaw/i`Foh 'kkW
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(c) Azra Jafari/vtjk tkiQjh Ans:– (b)
(d) Massouda Jalal/elkSnk tyky Cure.fit, an integrated health and wellness start-up, appointed
Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah as the brand ambassador for its
&
Ans:– (a)
premium sportswear brand, cultsport. Cure.fit brand offers
Jordan’s Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre (RISSC) has apparel that are made with high quality fabric blended with the
declared Rashida Tlaib as Muslim Woman of the Year 2020. latest technology to enable an athletic lifestyle. The company
She is an American Congresswoman. features the custom designed collections like Vitals, Code,
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lsuk foekuu dksj dh LFkkiuk dc dh xbZ Fkh\ 163.Where is Nashik located?
(a) 1965 ukfld dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
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(c) 1986 (b) Telangana/rsyaxkuk
(c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
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(d) 2002
Ans:– (c) (d) Gujarat/xqtjkr
Army Aviation Corps was established in 1986. Director- Ans:– (c)
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General is Lt Gen P K Bharali and Additional Director General Nashik is an ancient holy city in Maharashtra, a state in western
is Maj Gen Kanwal Kumar. It is a part of the Indian Army. It India. It’s known for its links to the “Ramayana” epic poem.
is headquartered in New Delhi. The Corps has lived up to the On the Godavari River is Panchavati, a temple complex.
motto of Swift and Sure. They proved their strength in the
164. When is the World Sight Day 2019 observed?
battlefield like Siachen Glacier, the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
So far, the Army Aviation Corps has received two Maha Vir fo'o n`f"V fnol 2019 dc euk;k tkrk gS\
Chakra, 16 Vir Chakra, 13 Shaurya Chakra, 115 Sena Medals (a) 5 October/5 vDVwcj
and 45 Mention in Despatches awards.
(b) 10 October/10 vDVwcj
161. The Great Green Wall of the Sahara and Sahel is led
(c) 15 October/15 vDVwcj
by the ________.
(d) 23 October/23 vDVwcj
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Ans:– (b)
gSA
World Sight Day 2019 is observed annually on 10 October.
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The day aims to create awareness to focus global attention on (b) 2007
blindness and vision impairment.
(c) 2001
165. Which Country recently allowed women to serve in
(d) 2015
the armed forces?
Ans:– (d)
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World Obesity Day was initiated by the World Obesity
dh vuqefr nh gS\ Federation in the year 2015. The annual campaign aimed to
(a) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr stimulate and support practical actions that will help people
(b) Iran/bZjku achieve and maintain a healthy weight and reverse the global

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obesity crisis.
(c) Afghanistan/viQxkfuLrku
169. Where was the 4th World Conference on Women

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(d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
was held?
Ans:– (d)
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Saudi Arabia announced that it will allow women in the
Fkk\
kingdom to serve in the armed forces. Crown Prince
Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom’s de facto ruler, has (a) Beijing, China/chftax] phu
approved various other reforms that are aimed at widening (b) London, UK/yanu] ;wds
women’s rights.
(c) Geneva, Switzerland/ftusok] fLoV~tjySaM

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166. When was the 4th World Conference on Women
(d) Madrid, Spain/eSfMªM] Lisu
held?
Ans:– (a)
efgykvksa ij 4 oka fo'o lEesyu dc vk;ksftr fd;k x;k
Q In 1995, the 4th World Conference on Women was held in
Fkk\ Beijing, China. The conference determined to recognize the
(a) 1985 rights of women and girls as human rights. It adopted the
(b) 1976 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action which is the
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most comprehensive policy agenda for the empowerment of
(c) 1995
women.
(d) 2000
170. Who is appointed as the chief marketing officer
Ans:– (c) (CMO) of Yes bank?
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In 1995, the 4th World Conference on Women was held in ;sl cSad ds eq[; foi.ku vf/dkjh ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr
Beijing, China. The conference determined to recognize the
fd;k x;k gS\
rights of women and girls as human rights. It adopted the
(a) Jasneet Bachal/tluhr ckNy
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Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action which is the


most comprehensive policy agenda for the empowerment of (b) Kalpana Morparia/dYiuk eksjikfj;k
women.
(c) Sima Kamil/flek dkfey
167. When is the International Girl Child Day observed?
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varjkZ"Vªh; ckfydk fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ Ans:– (a)
(a) 18 May/18 ebZ
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Yes Bank Ltd appointed Jasneet Bachal as the chief marketing


(b) 4 March/4 ekpZ officer (CMO) of the bank. Jasneet Bachal served as Senior
(c) 11 October/11 vDVwcj Vice President and Head Marketing of Kotak Life. She has
experience of around 8 years in Kotak Mahindra Bank. She
(d) 23 September/23 flrEcj will head the marketing and communication efforts.
Ans:– (c) 171.Where did the researchers find the new species of giant
International Day of the Girl Child is globally observed meat eating Dinosaur Siamraptor suwati?
on 11 October every year. The day aims to meet the needs
'kks/drkZvksa us fo'kkydk; ekal [kkus okyh ubZ iztkfr Mk;uklkSj
and challenges faced by girls. It also aims to promote girls’
empowerment and the fulfillment of their human rights. fl;kejkIVj lqokrh dks dgk¡ ik;k\
168. When was the World Obesity Day established? (a) Vietnam/fo;ruke
fo'o eksVkik fnol dc LFkkfir fd;k x;k Fkk\ (b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(a) 2000 (c) China/phu

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(d) Thailand/FkkbZySaM (c) Naina Lal Kidwai/uSuk yky fdnobZ
Ans:– (d) (d) Anita Pai/vuhrk ikbZ
Researchers found remains of Siamraptor suwati, a new Ans:– (d)
species of giant meat-eating Dinosaur in Thai province of Yes Bank Ltd appointed Anita Pai as the chief operating officer
Nakhon Ratchasima. The remains that were founded include (COP). Anita Pai served as the senior general manager and
skull, backbone, limbs and hip fossils. It belonged to four head of ATM business at ICICI Bank Ltd. She will lead the
individuals of the new species. The Palaeontologists have bank’s operations and service delivery. She will be incharge of
named the new species Siamraptor suwati. It was named so the information technology(IT) functions of the lender.
to honour both Thailand and Suwat Liptapanlop, a benefactor

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175. Which spacecraft was launched for the first time to
of the research.
provide service to the satellites in space?

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172. Which State launched India’s first Garbage Cafe?
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fdl jkTj; us Hkkjr dk igyk dpjk dSisQ 'kq: fd;k\
lk varfj{k ;ku ykWUp fd;k x;k Fkk\
(a) Telangana/rsyaxkuk

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(b) Assam/vle
(b) Mir-VIII/ehj VIII
(c) Chhattisgarh/NRrhlx<+
(c) IMS-VI/vkbZ,e,l VI
(d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
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Ans:– (a)
Chhattisgarh State government has launched India’s first-of-
US-based Northrop Grumman Corporation launched the
its-kind Garbage Cafe in Ambikapur, North Chhattisgarh. The
first satellite-servicing spacecraft robotic Mission Extension
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cafe was inaugurated by State Health Minister T S Singh Deo.
Vehicle-1 (MEV-1) successfully. It was launched aboard
The Cafe was set up by the Ambikapur municipal corporation
a Russian Proton rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome in
of Chhattisgarh.
Kazakhstan. It was launched along with the Eutelsat 5 West B
173. Which Mobile app did Indian Railways launch to
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communications satellite/d
facilitate the passengers to register their complaints online?
176.Which organization initiated the World Obesity Day?
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fy, Hkkjrh; jsyos us dkSu lk eksckby ,si ykWUp fd;k\
(a) World Health Organization/fo'o LokLF; laxBu
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(b) The United Nation/n ;wukbVsM us'ku
(b) Myrailseva/esjk jsy lsok
(c) World Obesity Federation/fo'o eksVkik isQMjs'ku
(c) Sahyatri/lg;kf=k
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(d) Railseva/jsylsok
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Ans:– (c)
he Indian Railways has launched a website and mobile app
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that will facilitate the passengers to register their complaints World Obesity Day was initiated by the World Obesity
online. The website was launched by the Union minister Federation in the year 2015. The annual campaign aimed to
stimulate and support practical actions that will help people
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Nityanand Rai. The passengers can loging to the website


www.railways.delhipolice.gov.in and the mobile app Sahyatri achieve and maintain a healthy weight and reverse the global
can file their complaints regarding the issues they face in obesity crisis.
the railway. This will facilitate the railway police to address 177. When is the World Obesity Day observed?
the complaints of passengers from across India and crime fo'o eksVkik fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
detection by integrating the criminal database online.
(a) 4 May/4 ebZ
174. Who is appointed as the chief operating officer
(COP) of Yes bank? (b) 10 July/10 tqykbZ
(c) 2 September/2 flrEcj
;l cSad ds eq[; ifjpkyu vf/dkjh (COP) ds :i esa fdls
fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS\ (d) 11 October/11 vDVwcj
(a) Shikha Sharma/f'k[kk 'kekZ Ans:– (d)
World Obesity Day is observed globally on 11 October every
(b) Ranjana Kumar/jatuk dqekj
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severity, and diversity of weight stigma. The obesity often recognized girl’s rights and the challenges that girls face
reinforces inaccurate and negative stereotypes about the around the world. The first International Day of the Girl Child
weight which can lead to weight stigma. was observed on 11 October 2012 with the theme Ending
178. The govt. has collaborated with ________ to Child Marriage.
introduce POSHAN atlas under POSHAN Abhiyan? 181. Mumbai 12th wealthiest city in the world New york
ljdkj us POSHAN vfHk;ku ds rgr POSHAN ,Vyl 'kq: won 1st place with _______billionaires?
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(a) World Health Organization/fo'o LokLF; laxBu ---------vjcifr;ksa ds lkFk igyk LFkku thrk\

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The government is to introduce POSHAN atlas under POSHAN Mumbai 12th wealthiest city in the world New york won 1st
Abhiyan, a mission introduced to ensure the attainment of place with 65 billionaires
malnutrition free India by 2022. The announcement was made 182. Where is the headquarters of Union Bank of India Bank?

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by Union Minister of WCD Smriti Irani at the 5th National
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Council on India’s Nutrition Challenges. POSHAN atlas is
developed by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(WCD) in association with the Bill & Melinda Gates
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Foundation and Deendayal Research Institute.
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
179. What was the theme of the International Girl Child
(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Day of the year 2018?
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The headquarters of Union Bank of India Bank is Mumbai.
(a) Ending Child Marriage/cky fookg dks lEkkIr djuk
183. _______________conferred highest Civilian Honour of
(b) Educate girl child/ckfydkvksa dks f'kf{kr djsa
Comoros
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dkseksjksl dk loksZPp ukxfjd lEeku-----------------------lEekfur
(d) Health and nutrition of girl/yM+dh dk LokLF; vkSj
(a) Shri Venkaiah Naidu/Jh osadS;k uk;Mw
iks"k.k
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(b) Shri Vikram Sharma/Jh foØe 'kekZ


Ans:– (c)
(c) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh izdk'k tkoM+sdj
The theme of International Day of the Girl Child 2018 is ‘A
Skilled Girlforce’, which lays emphasis on education and skill (d) Shri Nitin Gadkari/Jh fufru xMdjh
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enhancement required for the girl child today so that she enters Ans:– (a)
the workforce fully skilled, up-to-date with the technology Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu conferred highest Civilian
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Honour of Comoros.
180. When was the International Girl Child Day 184. Who becomes first Indian to smash 40 international
observation initiated? hundreds as Indian captain?
varjkZ"Vªh; ckfydk fnol dc 'kq: fd;k x;k Fkk\ Hkkjrh; dIrku ds :i esa 40 varjjk"Vªh; 'krd cukus okys
(a) 1992 igys Hkkjrh; dkSu cus\
(b) 1995 (a) Rohit Sharma/jksfgr 'kekZ
(c) 2004 (b) Virat Kohli/fojkV dksgyh
(d) 2012 (c) MS Dhoni/e l /ksuh
Ans:– (d) (d) K L Rahul/ds ,y jkgqy
On 19 December 2011, the United Nations General Assembly Ans:– (b)
(UNGA) adopted a resolution 66/170 to declare 11 October Virat Kohli becomes first Indian to smash 40 international
as the International Day of the Girl Child. The resolution hundreds as Indian captain.
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185. ________to ban sugary drink ads in fight against (b) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
diabetes?
(c) Yes Bank/;l cSad
-------------------e/qesg ds f[kykiQ yM+kbZ esa 'kdZjk is; foKkiuksa ij (d) Canara bank/dsujk cSad
izfrca/ yxkus ds fy,\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Iran/bZjku State Bank of India to now charge processing fees on home
(b) Singapore/flaxkiqj loans, top-ups/d
(c) Saudi Arabia/lkÅnh vjc 190. Dutee Chand Breaks Her Own _________Record at
National Open Athletics Championships?

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(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Ans:– (b) jk"Vªh; vksiu ,FkysfDVl pSafi;uf'ki esa nqrh pan us viuk gh--

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Singapore to ban sugary drink ads in fight against diabetes. -------------------fjdkWMZ rksM+ fn;k\
186. ________opens first India data centre in Mumbai? (a) 200m/eh

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-----------------eqacbZZ esa igyk Hkkjr MsVk lsaVj [kksyrk gS\ (b) 100m/eh
(a) Infosys/baiQksfll (c) 250m/eh
(b) Oracle/vksjsdy (d) 500m/eh
(c) Wipro/foizks Ans:– (b)

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(d) Cognizant/dkWfXutsa+V Dutee Chand Breaks Her Own 100m Record at National Open
Ans:– (b) Athletics Championships/d
191.
Which state government to set up Kanyashree
Oracle opens first India data centre in Mumbai.
Q University?
187. Kayakalp Awards AIIMS Delhi wins top cleanliness
award bags _____________? dU;kJh fo'ofon~;ky; dh LFkkiuk fdl jkT; ljdkj us dh\
(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
dk;kdYi iqjLdkj AIIMS fnYyh us 'kh"kZ LoPNrk iqjLdkj
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cSx---------------------thrk\ (b) Kerala/dsjy


(a) 3 crores/3 djksM+ (c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
(b) 4 crores/4 djksM+ (d) West Bengal/if'pe caxky
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(c) 5 crores/5 djksM+ Ans:– (d)


Mamata Banerjee govt to set up Kanyashree University in
(d) 6 crores/6 djksM+
West Bengal to empower girls.
Ans:– (a)
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192. Which country ink pact with Indian cooperatives for


Kayakalp Awards AIIMS Delhi wins top cleanliness award milk supply?
bags 3 crore.
nw/ dh vkiwfrZ ds fy, Hkkjrh; lgdkjh lfefr;ksa ds lkFk fdl
188. Annual ________river dolphin census begins?
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ns'k us le>kSrk fd;k\


okf"kZd--------------------unh MkWfYiQu tux.kuk 'kq: gksrh gS\
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(a) River Ganges/xaxk unh
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(b) Srilanka/Jhyadk
(b) River Yamuna/;equk unh
(c) Russia/:l
(c) River Brahmaputra/czgeiq=k unh
(d) India/Hkkjr
(d) River Sutlej/lryt unh
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a)
Indian cooperatives ink pact with Sri Lanka for milk supply.
Annual Ganges river dolphin census begins/d
193. Which Indian musician introduced Western instrument to
189. Which bank planned to charge processing fees on home Carnatic music?
loans, top-ups
fdl Hkkjrh; laxhrdkj us dukZVd laxhr ds fy, if'peh okn~;
fdl cSad us gkse yksu] VkWi&vIl ij izkslsflax iQhl pktZ djus ;a=k is'k fd;k\
dh ;kstuk cukbZ
(a) Ravi Shankar/jfo'kadj
(a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
(b) Zaheer Hussain /tghj gqlSu

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(c) Kadri Gopalnath/dknjh xksikyukFk (c) Dutee Chand/nqrh pan
(d) Hariprasad Chaurasia/gfjizlkn pkSjfl;k (d) Saina Nehwal/lkbuk usgoky
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (c)
Kadri Gopalnath, the first to introduce the Western instrument Mary Kom signs off with bronze in World Championships.
to Carnatic music. 198. Union Govt may restrict _________ import from
194. Union Government may set up ____________ crore fund Malaysia over Kashmir stand
for farmer bodies? la?k ljdkj d'ehj LVSaM ij eysf'k;k ls---------------------vk;kr
dsanz ljdkj fdlku fudk;ksa ds fy,----------------------djksM+ dk dks izfrcaf/r dj ldrh gS

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dks"k LFkkfir dj ldrh gS\ (a) palm oil/rkM+ dk rsy

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(a) Rs 9,500 crores/9]500 djksM+ #i;s (b) Sugar/phuh
(b) Rs 6,000 crores/6]000 djksM+ #i;s (c) coffee/dkWiQh

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(c) Rs 4,800 crores/4]800 djksM+ #i;s (d) tea/pk;
(d) Rs 7,500 crores/7]500 djksM+ #i;s Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (a) Union Govt may restrict palm oil import from Malaysia over
Union Government may set up Rs 6,000 crore fund for farmer Kashmir stand.

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bodies. 199. Union Govt may restrict palm oil import from Malaysia
195. SARAS Aajeevika Mela underway at India Gate Lawns over _________stand?
in ________? la?k ljdkj eysf'k;k ls ike rsy vk;kr dks------------------LVSaM ij
SARAS Aajeevika esyk----------------esa
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bafM;k xsV ykWu esa py izfrcaf/r dj ldrh gS\
jgk gS\ (a) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew vkSj d'ehj
(a) Chennai/psUubZ (b) Bihar/fcgkj
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(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) Kerala/dsjy
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ Ans:– (a)
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Ans:– (c) Union Govt may restrict palm oil import from Malaysia over
SARAS Aajeevika Mela underway at India Gate Lawns in Kashmir stand.
New Delhi. 200.
__________observed from October 9 to October 15
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196. Navies of India and Bangladesh to participate in bilateral 2019


drill from Oct_______ to Oct 16? 9 vDVwcj ls 15 vDVwcj rd---------------------
Hkkjr vkSj ckaXykns'k dh ukSlsuk,a vDVwcj 16 ls vDVwcj 16 rd (a) All India Handicrafts Week/vf[ky Hkkjrh; gLrf'kYi
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n~foi{kh; dok;n esa Hkkx ysaxh\ lIrkg


(a) 12th/12oka (b) National Postal Week/jk"Vªh; Mkd lIrkg
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(b) 14th/14oka (c) Prevention of Blindness Week/CykabMusl ohd dh


(c) 13th/13oka jksdFkke
(d) 15th/15oka (d) National Nutrition Week/jk"Vªh; iks"k.k lIrkg
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (b)
Navies of India and Bangladesh to participate in bilateral drill National Postal Week observed from October 9 to October
from Oct 12-16. 15
197. Who signs off with bronze in World Championships 201.Which country joined with India at Military Exercise
2019? DHARMA GUARDIAN 2019?
fo'o pSfi;uf'ki esa dkaL; ds lkFk dkSu gLrk{kj djrk gS\ lSU; vH;kl /ekZ xkfMZ;u 2019 esa Hkkjr fdl ns'k ds lkFk
(a) Mary kom/esjh dkse 'kkfey gqvk\
(b) P V Sindhu/ih oh fla/q (a) Japan/tkiku

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(b) China/phu (b) Malaysia/eysf'k;k
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (c) Iran/bZjku
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (b)
Indo-Japan Joint Military Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN Union Govt may restrict palm oil import from Malaysia over
2019. Kashmir stand.
202. Mary Kom signs off with __________in World 206. India to have first Olympic Hospitality House in _____?
Championships?

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Hkkjr esa-----------------eas igyk vksyafid gkWfLiVSfyVh@lRdkj gkml
eSjh dkWe us----------------------fo'o pSafi;uf'ki ds lkFk gLrk{kj gS\

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fd,\ (a) Tokyo/VksD;ks
(a) Gold/lksuk (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku

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(b) Bronze/ihry (c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k
(c) Silver/pkanh (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(d) None of These/buesa ls dksbZ ugha Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (b) India to have first Olympic Hospitality House in Tokyo.

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Mary Kom signs off with bronze in World Championships. 207. National Postal Week observed from October 9 to
203. Eliud Kipchoge First In World To Run A Marathon ____________?
In Under _______Hours?
9 vDVwcj ls------------------rd jk"Vªh; Mkd lIrkg euk;k x;k\
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,fy;M fdipksxs us--------------?kaVs ds rgr nqfu;k esa igyh ckj (a) October 15th/15 oka vDVwcj
eSjkFku nkSM+us ds fy,\
(b) October 18th/18 oka vDVwcj
(a) 2
(c) October 19th/19 oka vDVwcj
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(b) 4
(d) October 21th/21 oka vDVwcj
(c) 3
Ans:– (a)
(d) 1
National Postal Week observed from October 9 to October
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Eliud Kipchoge First In World To Run A Marathon In Under 208. _____to have first Olympic Hospitality House in
2 Hours. Tokyo?
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drill from Oct 12-16?
(a) India/Hkkjr
12&16 vDVwcj ls n~foi{kh; fMªy esa Hkkjr dh ukSlsuk,a vkSj--- (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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------------Hkkx ysaxh\
(c) Iran/bZjku
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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(b) Iran/bZjku
Ans:– (a)
(c) Bangladesh/cakXykns'k
India to have first Olympic Hospitality House in Tokyo.
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
209.Indo-Japan Joint Military Exercise ____________?
Ans:– (c)
Hkkjr&tkiku la;qDr lSu; vH;kl-------------\
Navies of India and Bangladesh to participate in bilateral drill
from Oct 12-16. (a) DHARMA GUARDIAN 2019/xkfMZ;u /ekZ xkfMZ;u
205. Union Govt may restrict palm oil import from _____
2019
__over Kashmir stand? (b) AUSTRA HIND 2019/vkWLVªk fgUn 2019
la?k ljdkj d'ehj LVSaM ij---------------ls rkM+ ds rsy ds vk;kr (c) Indra Dhanush -IV/banz /uq"k& IV
dks izfrcaf/r dj ldrh gS\ (d) Desert Eagle-II/MstVZ bZxy& II
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku Ans:– (a)

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Indo-Japan Joint Military Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN Ans:– (d)
2019. Linz is a city in Upper Austria, straddling the Danube River
210. Where is the headquarters of Indian Olympic Association midway between Salzburg and Vienna. Baroque buildings,
(IOA)? including Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) and the old cathedral
Hkkjrh; vksyafid la?k (IOA) dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ gS\ or Alter Dom, ring Hauptplatz, the old town’s main square.
(a) Chennai/psUubZ 214. Who officially established the World Standard Day?
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij fo'o ekud fnol dh LFkkiuk fdlus
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
dh\

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(a) Malcolm Johnson/eSYde tkWulu
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn

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Ans:– (b) (b) John Walter/tkWu okYVj

The headquarters of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is (c) Houlin Zhao/gkSfyu >kvks
(d) Faruk Sünter/iQk:d lagkjd

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New Delhi/d
211. When is the World Standards Day observed? Ans:– (d)
fo'o ekud fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ World Standard Day was formed in 1946 when the officials
from 25 countries met to create an international organization
(a) 2 August/2 vxLr
that will focus to facilitate standardization. World Standard

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(b) 18 September/18 flrEcj Day was officially established by the then President of IES
(c) 14 October/14 vDVwcj (International Organization for Standardization) Mr. Faruk
Sünter in 1970.
(d) 12 December/12 fnlEcj
Q 215. Where was the Dutch Open 2019 held?
Ans:– (c)
World Standards Day is observed on 14th October 2019. Mp vksiu 2019 dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\
The day is observed every year. The day is observed to raise (a) Almere/,Yeh;j
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awareness of the significance of standardization to the global (b) Amsterdam/,ELVMZe
economy.
(c) Rotterdam/jkWVjMSe
212. When was the World Standard Day officially
established? (d) Utrecht/mVsªp
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fo'o ekud fnol vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij dc LFkkfir fd;k x;k Ans:– (a)
Fkk\ Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen won the Dutch Open men’s singles
title at Almere, Netherlands. This is his maiden Badminton
(a) 1946
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World Federation (BWF) World Tour title. He won the title by


(b) 1959 defeating Yusuke Onodera of Japan in the summit. He secured
(c) 1970 15-21 21-14 21-15 to defeat Onodera.
216. Where was the BRICS Culture Ministers Meet 2019
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(d) 1985
held?
Ans:– (c)
fczDl laLÑfr eaf=k;ksa dh cSBd 2019 dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh xbZ
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World Standard Day was formed in 1946 when the officials


from 25 countries met to create an international organization Fkh\
that will focus to facilitate standardization. World Standard (a) Salvador/lkYokMksj
Day was officially established by the then President of IES (b) Rio de Janeiro/fj;ks Mh tusfj;ks
(International Organization for Standardization) Mr. Faruk
(c) Curitiba/dqjhfrck
Sünter in 1970.
213.Where is Linz located? (d) Sao Paulo/lkvks ikmyks
Ans:– (c)
fyat+ dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meet was held at Curitiba, Brazil.
(a) Spain/Lisu
Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Union Minister of State for Culture
(b) Italy/bVyh and Tourism (Independent Charge), participated in the meeting.
(c) Sweden/LohMu In the meeting, the countries reaffirmed to contribute towards
stronger bonds of friendship and cooperation in cultural fields
(d) Austrilia/vkWfLVªsfy;k
amongst member countries.
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217. When was the Dutch open badminton held for the first 221. What is the currency of Sierra Leone?
time? fl,jk fy;ksu dh eqnzk D;k gS\
Mp vksiu cSMfeaVu igyh ckj dc vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\ (a) Dollar/MkWyj
(a) 1919 (b) Pounds/ikmaM
(b) 1932 (c) Rupees/#i;s
(c) 1945 (d) Leone/fy;ksu
(d) 1953 Ans:– (d)

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Ans:– (b) Sierra Leone is the Chairman of the African Union (AU)
Dutch open, officially the Yonex Dutch Open, has been held Committee of ten nations on United Nations Reforms,

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since 1932. including UNSC reforms. The currency of Sierra Leone is
218. Who won the Dutch Open men’s singles 2019 title? Leone.
222. Where will the Advances in Sustainable Polymers (ASP-

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Mp vksiu iq#"k ,dy 2019 dk f[krkc fdlus thrk \
19) be held?
(a) Lakshya Sen/y{k; lsu
lLVsuscy iksyhelZ (ASP-19) esa vfxze dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd,
(b) Prakash Padukone/izdk'k iknqdks.k
tk,axs\
(c) Pullela Gopichand/iqysyk xksihpan
(a) Tokyo, Japan/VksD;ks] tkiku

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(d) Saina Nehwal/lkbuk usgoky
(b) Kyoto, Japan/D;ksVks] tkiku
Ans:– (a)
(c) Guwahati, India/xqokgkVh] Hkkjr
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen won the Dutch Open men’s singles
Q (d) New Delhi, India/ubZ fnYyh Hkkjr
title at Almere, Netherlands. This is his maiden Badminton
World Federation (BWF) World Tour title. He won the title by Ans:– (b)
defeating Yusuke Onodera of Japan in the summit. He secured Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Guwahati has partnered
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15-21 21-14 21-15 to defeat Onodera. with Japan’s Kyoto Institute of Technology (KIT). The
219. Where is Curitiba located? partnership aims to organize an international symposium on
Advances in Sustainable Polymers (ASP-19) from 14 October
dwfVZck dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
to 18 October at the KIT, Matsugasaki, Kyoto, Japan.
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(a) Spain/Lisu
223. Where was the International Think Tank Meeting (ITT)
(b) Italy/bVyh held?
(c) Brazil/czkft+y baVjus'kuy fFkad VSad ehfVax (ITT) dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh xbZ
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(d) Poland/iksySaM Fkh\


Ans:– (c) (a) Mexico/esfDldks
Curitiba is the capital of the southern Brazilian state of Paraná. (b) Moscow/ekLdks
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Notable skyline features include the Panoramic Tower, with


(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
an observatory on top. Known as a cultural center, Curitiba is
home to a number of performance venues, including the Wire (d) Beijing/chftax
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Opera House, a structure of tubular steel with a transparent Ans:– (c)


roof, and the huge Teatro Guaíra, with diverse programs. The Indian government is to invest over $60 billion to
220. When was the NITI Aayog formed? develop natural supply and distribution infrastructure. The
NITI Aayog dk xBu dc gqvk\ announcement was made by Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
at the International Think Tank Meeting (ITT) in New Delhi
(a) 2014
on 13 October.
(b) 2016
224. When was the International Day for Disaster Risk
(c) 2015 Reduction was initiated?
(d) 2017 vkink tksf[ke U;wuhdj.k ds fy, varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc 'kq:
Ans:– (c) fd;k x;k Fkk\
NITI Aayog was formed on 1 January 2015. It is headquartered (a) 1963
in New Delhi. (b) 1987
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(c) 1989 fo'o cSad us 2019&20 ds fy, Hkkjr ds ldy ?kjsyw mRikn
(d) 1995 dk iwokZuqeku 7» ls--------------rd dk vuqeku yxk;k gSA
Ans:– (c) (a) 5.75%
The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction was (b) 6%
initiated in 1989. The day was established by the United (c) 6.25%
Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to promote a global
(d) 6.75%
culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction.
Ans:– (b)
225. How many medals did India win at the AIBA Women’s

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World Boxing Championships? World Bank said that India’s growth rate is projected to fall
to 6% in 2019-20 from 7% following the deceleration in the
AIBA efgyk fo'o eqDdsckth pSafi;uf'ki esa Hkkjr us fdrus

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initial quarters of this fiscal. World Bank said that India is
ind thrs\ expected to gradually recover to 6.9% in FY21 and 7.2% in
(a) 4 FY22 in its latest edition of the South Asia Economic Focus.

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(b) 8 In April 2019, World Bank projected India’s growth rate as
7.5%.
(c) 12
229. Which State launched the YSR Rythu Bharosa PM-
(d) 16 Kisaan scheme?
Ans:– (a)

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fdl jkT; us okbZ,lvkj jk;Fkq Hkjkslk ih,e&fd'ku ;kstuk 'kq:
India finished with one silver and three bronze medals at the dh\
AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2019. The
tally of 4 medals has put India at the third position out of the (a) Karnataka/dukZVd
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51 countries that participated in Championship. (b) Telangana/rsyaxkuk
226. Which is the first-largest energy consumer in the world? (c) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
fo'o dk igyk lcls cM+k ÅtkZ miHkksDrk dkSu lk gS\ (d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
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(b) India/Hkkjr Andhra Pradesh State government launched YSR Rythu
Bharosa-PM Kisaan, the flagship farmer assistance scheme.
(c) China/phu
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The scheme was launched by the AP Chief Minister YS


(d) Russia/:l Jagan Reddy. YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisaan was named
Ans:– (a) after former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy. Under
India is the third-largest energy consumer in the world after the scheme, 54 lakh farmers will get Rs.13,500 over three
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the US and China. installments.


227. The U.S. observes _________ October as White Cane 230. Who is the governor of Himachal Pradesh?
Safety Day every year. fgekpy izns'k ds jkT;iky dkSu gSa\
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vesfjdk------------------vDVwcj dks gj lky OgkbV dsu lsÝVh Ms (a) Bandaru Dattatreya/caMk: nRrk=ks;
ds :i esa ns[krk gSA (b) Jagdish Mukhi/txnh'k eq[kh
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(a) 10 (c) Najma Heptulla/utek gsirqYyk


(b) 15 (d) Ganga Prasad/xaxk izlkn
(c) 20 Ans:– (a)
(d) 26 Bandaru Dattatreya is the Governor of the State of Himachal
Ans:– (b) Pradesh. He was the Member of Lok Sabha for Secunderabad
since 2014. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party. Born in
White Cane Safety Day is observed on 15 October in the
United States every year. The day aims to celebrate the Hyderabad, Dattatreya graduated with a science degree.
success achieved by the blind and visually impaired people. 231. When was the Booker prize instituted?
The day stands as a reminder to show the important symbol of cqdj iqjLdkj dc 'kq: fd;k x;k Fkk\
blindness and the tool of independence, the white cane. (a) 1969
228. World Bank forecasts India’s GDP forecast for 2019-20 (b) 1975
from 7% to _______.
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(c) 1982 n~foi{kh; vH;kl gSA
(d) 1990 (a) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
Ans:– (a) (b) Thailand/FkkbZySaM
The Man Booker Prize established in 1969 as a literary (c) China/phu
prize awarded annually for the best original novel written in
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
English and published in the UK. In 2005, The Man Booker
International Prize was created to award writers bi-annually in Ans:– (a)
recognition of a body of work rather than one title. The Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) exercise is held between

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India and Bangladesh. BN-IN ships undertook Coordinated
232. Who became the oldest winner of the Booker Prize?
Patrol (CORPAT) exercise from 10 October to 12 October
cqdj iqjLdkj ds lcls iqjkus fotsrk dkSu cus\

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2019. It is the second edition of IN – BN CORPAT in the
(a) Alice Walker/,sfyl okdj North Bay of Bengal.
(b) Toni Morrison/Vksuh ekWfjlu 236. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam served as the _________ President

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(c) Mary Angeline/eSjh ,atsfyu of India.
(d) Margaret Atwood/ekxZjsV ,VoqM MkW ,ihts vCnqy dyke us Hkkjr ds------------jk"Vªifr ds :i esa
Ans:– (d) dk;Z fd;kA
(a) 10th/10oka

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Margaret Atwood became the oldest winner of the Booker
Prize. Her novel The Testaments became the fastest-selling (b) 11th/11oka
hardback novel in four years on its publication in September. (c) 12th/12oka
The book is a follow up of The Handmaid’s Tale which is set
Q (d) 9th/9oka
15 years.
Ans:– (b)
233. Who is appointed as the new Union Law Secretary?
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was born on 15 October 1931 at
u, dsanzh; dkuwu lfpo ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k x;k Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. From 2002-2007, he served
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gS\ as the 11th President of India. He was an aerospace scientist.


(a) Narayana Swamy/ukjk;.k Lokeh Kalam played a vital role in the Pokhran-II nuclear tests in
(b) Anoop Kumar/vuwi dqekj 1998, which earned him the title Missile Man of India.
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(c) Pawan Kumar/iou dqekj 237. When did the UN declare 15 October as World Students’
Day?
(d) Rohit Sharma/jksfgr 'kekZ
la;qDr jk"Vª us 15 vDVwcj dks fo'o Nk=k fnol ds :i esa dc
Ans:– (b)
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Anoop Kumar Mendiratta is appointed as the new Union
Law Secretary. This is the first time such an appointment has (a) 2008
been made. Anoop Kumar is currently the serving District (b) 2009
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and Sessions Judge in the North-East District, Karkardooma (c) 2010


Courts, New Delhi.
(d) 2011
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234. Who is the author of the book Girl, Woman, Other?


Ans:– (b)
xyZ] oqeu] vnj iqLrd ds ys[kd dkSu gSa\ United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared 15
(a) Paul Beatty/ikWy chV~Vh October, the birthday of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam as the World
(b) Richard Powers/fjpMZ ikWolZ Student’s Day in 2010. Since then, the day is celebrated on
15 October across the world. UN declared the day to honour
(c) Bernardine Evaristo/cukZfMZu ,ofjLVks
Kalam’s love and dedication towards education, teaching,
(d) Esi Edugyan/,fl ,tqX;ku students, and his focus and efforts in promoting education.
Ans:– (c) 238. When did the government of India conduct the Pokhran-
Bernardine Evaristo is the author of the book Girl, Woman, II nuclear tests?
Other. She won the Man Booker Prize for the book. Hkkjr ljdkj us iks[kj.k&2 ijek.kq ijh{k.k dc fd;k Fkk\
235. CORPAT is a Naval bilateral exercise held between India (a) 1992
and _________.
(b) 1995
dkWisZV Hkkjr vkSj------------------ds chp vk;ksftr ,d ukSlsuk
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(c) 1998 of Maritime States Development Council (MSDC) in
New Delhi.
(d) 1999
Ans:– (c) ukSogu ea=kky; us ubZ fnYyh esa leqnzh jkT;ksa fodkl ifj"kn
(MSDC) dh--------------cSBd dk vk;kstu fd;kA
The Pokhran-II tests were a series of five nuclear bomb test
explosions conducted by India at the Indian Army’s Pokhran (a) 13th/13oha
Test Range in May 1998. (b) 17th/17oha
239. India is to launch ________ Sewa Service trains to (c) 20th/20oha
provide more connectivity across India.

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(d) 25th/25oha
Hkkjr dks iwjs Hkkjr esa vf/d dusfDVfoVh iznku djus ds fy,- Ans:– (b)

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----------------lsok lfoZl jsy xkfM+;ksa dks 'kq: djuk gSA Ministry of Shipping Organized the 17th Meeting of Maritime
(a) 10 States Development Council (MSDC) in New Delhi on 15
(b) 15 October. The Ministry Of Shipping announced that it is to

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introduce a plan to develop a National Grid for Ports based
(c) 20
on synergy between the Major and Minor ports in the country.
(d) 25 The plan will be developed with six months. The MSDC
Ans:– (a) meeting was chaired by Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, MoS (I/C)

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Indian Railways announced that it is to launch 10 Sewa for Shipping and MoS Chemical and Fertilizers.
Service trains. The Sewa Service trains will include daily 243. When was World Food Day first observed?
trains between Delhi and Shamli, Bhubaneswar and Nayagarh fo'o [kkn~; fnol igyh ckj dc euk;k x;k\
town, Murkongselex and Dibrugarh, Kota and Jhalawar city
Q (a) 1981
and Coimbatore and Palani.
240. When is the World Students’ Day celebrated? (b) 1973

fo'o Nk=k fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ (c) 1965


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(a) 12 September/12 flrEcj (d) 1994


Ans:– (a)
(b) 5 September/5 flrEcj
The World food day was established by the member countries
(c) 15 October/15 vDVwcj
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of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in November


(d) 21 October/21 vDVwcj 1979 at the 20th General Conference. On 16 October 1981,
Ans:– (c) The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) announced
15 October is celebrated as the World Students’ Day every the observation of the World food day on 16 October. The first
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year. The day marks the birth anniversary of the former Indian World food day was observed in 1981. The day aims to honor
President and great scientist, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. the establishment date of FAO.
241. Indian Railways (IR) has announced that it will become a 244. How many Minor ports are there in India?
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net-zero carbon emitter by _________. Hkkjr esa fdrus y?kq canjxkg gSa\
Hkkjrh; jsyos (IR) us ?kks"k.kk dh gS fd ;g-------------------n~okjk (a) 108
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'kq¼&'kwU; dkcZu mRltZd cu tk,xkA (b) 204


(a) 2022 (c) 183
(b) 2025 (d) 234
(c) 2028 Ans:– (b)
(d) 2030 There are 204 Minor ports in India. Among 204 Minor ports,
Ans:– (d) only 44 are functional. The Ministry of Shipping plans to
Indian Railways (IR) has announced that it will become a revive the Minor ports.
net-zero carbon emitter by 2030. The move will be a part of 245. When was the Maritime States Development Council
India’s strategy to combat climate change. The announcement (MSDC) established?
was made by railways and commerce minister Piyush Goyal leqnzh jkT; fodkl ifj"kn~ dh LFkkiuk dc dh xbZ Fkh\
at the India Energy Forum by CERAWEEK in New Delhi. (a) 1991
242. Ministry of Shipping Organized the _________ Meeting
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(b) 1995 entities. The guidelines aim to encourage innovation and
(c) 1997 competition among the entities.
(d) 2000 249.Which Space agency unveiled two new spacesuits for
moonwalking?
Ans:– (c)
fdl varfj{k ,tsalh us pkanuh ds fy, nks u, varfj{k ;ku dk
MSDC is the advisory body that ensures the development
of the Maritime sector. It was established in May 1997. It is vukoj.k fd;k\
headquartered in New Delhi. It functions under the Ministry (a) ISRO/bljks
of Shipping. The Minister responsible is Minister responsible (b) NASA/uklk

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Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya. (c) JAXA
246.When is the World food day observed?

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(d) ESA/bZ,l,
fo'o [kkn~; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ Ans:– (b)
(a) 23 September/23 flrEcj

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NASA, the American space agency, unveiled two new
(b) 25 May/25 ebZ spacesuits tailored for future moonwalking astronauts. The
(c) 26 July/26 tqykbZ two new spacesuits are prepared for the upcoming Artemis
program. In 2024, NASA will be sending astronauts back to
(d) 16 October/16 vDVwcj
the moon. Two NASA engineers staged the first zero-gravity

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Ans:– (d) space-wear under NASA’s Artemis moon program. This is the
World Food Day is observed on 16 October every year. The first suit designed in about 40 years.
day is observed every year by people from around the world. 250. __________ received the Best Airline award by Andaman
The day aims to tackle global hunger. On this day, people
Q Tourism Award 2019.
reaffirm their commitment to eradicate worldwide hunger for
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a lifetime.
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247. Where is the 36th MIPCOM 2019 held?
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(a) Air India/,;j bafM;k
36ok¡ MIPCOM 2019 dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k gS\
(b) IndiGo/bafMxks
(a) Italy/bVyh
(c) Jet Airways/tsV ,;jost
(b) Spain/Lisu
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(d) GoAir/xks,;j
(c) France/izQakl
Ans:– (d)
(d) Germany/teZuh
GoAir received the Best Airline award by Andaman Tourism
Ans:– (c)
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Award 2019 in its first edition for its leadership in attaining


Services Exports Promotion Council (SEPC) launched India on-time performance for 12 consecutive months. The
Intellectual Property (IP) Guide in 36th MIPCOM 2019 on 16 Andaman Tourism Award ceremony was organized at Port
October at Cannes, France. MIPCOM 2019 is being held from Blair in association with the Andaman Ministry of tourism
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14 October to 17 October for the Media and Entertainment and Andaman Association of Tour Operators.
(M&E) industry. 251. Which company is developing an Artificial intelligence
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248.Who issued guidelines on ‘on tap’ authorization of (AI)-based tool for analysis of terrorist activities?
payment systems?
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Hkqxrku iz.kkfy;ksa ds* vkWu VSi* izkf/dj.k ij fn'kkfuZnsZ'k fdlus ,d Ñf=ke cqf¼eRrk (,vkbZ) vk/kfjr midj.k fodflr dj
tkjh fd,\ jgh gS\
(a) BSE/ch,lbZ (a) TCS/Vhlh,l
(b) RBI/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad (b) L&T/,y ,aM Vh
(c) SEBI/lsch (c) BEL
(d) NSE/,u,lbZ (d) HUL/,p;w,y
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (c)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued guidelines on ‘on The public-sector giant Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has
tap’ authorization of payment systems on 15 October. The announced that it is developing an Artificial intelligence (AI)-
guidelines, including minimum net worth criteria for different based tool for analysis of terrorist activities. The firm aims
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to utilize the use of AI in the security field. The tool will be (EBTC) established?
used in screening and segregating raw information and assist ;wjksih; O;kikj vkSj izkSn~;ksfxdh dsanz (EBTC) dh LFkkiuk dc
in generating intelligence assessments, decision-making, and
dh xbZ Fkh\
operational planning.
(a) 2000
252. Where is Cannes located?
(b) 2003
dku dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
(c) 2005
(a) Australia/vkWLVsªfy;k
(d) 2008
(b) USA/vesfjdk

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Ans:– (d)
(c) France/izQkal
European Business & Technology Centre (EBTC) was

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(d) Germany/teZuh established in 2008. It is co-funded by the European Union
Ans:– (c) (EN). It is headquartered in New Delhi. It is coordinated by
Cannes is a city located on the French Riviera. It is a commune EUROCHAMBRES, the Association of European Chambers

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located in the Alpes-Maritimes department, and host city of of Commerce and Industry. It aims to promote European
the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions technologies and innovations to suit the local needs in India
International Festival of Creativity. through various projects, programs, and initiatives by enabling
253. Where was the 41st DRDO Directors Conference held? Indo-European collaborations.

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256. Who launched the Team Cashless India campaign?
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Vhe dS'kysl bafM;k vfHk;ku fdlus pyk;k\
(a) Bengaluru/csaxyq#
(a) Visa/oht+k
(b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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(b) Rupay/#i;s
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(c) MasterCard/ekLVj dkMZ
(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(d) Paytm/isVh;e
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Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (c)
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 41st DRDO
Directors Conference in New Delhi on 15 October. The Mastercard and its brand ambassador MS Dhoni have
Chiefs of the three forces, DRDO Chairman G Satheesh launched Team Cashless India campaign. It aims to bring
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Reddy, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval was among the more merchants and customers on board to boost digital
delegations that were present in the conference. The discussion payments in India. The move is in line with Mastercard’s
included efforts taken by DRDO to ensure technological endeavor to create an ecosystem that encourages users to use
advancement of the Indian forces to safeguard the country. digital payments for their day-to-day purchases.
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254. When was the National Green Tribunal (NGT) 257.When was the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan
established? Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) launched?
us'kuy xzhu fVªC;wuy dh LFkkiuk dc dh xbZ Fkh\ vk;q"eku Hkkjr iz/kuea=kh tu vkjksX; ;kstuk (PM-JAY) dc
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(a) 2001 'kq: dh xbZ Fkh\


(b) 1996 (a) 2014
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(c) 2010 (b) 2016


(d) 2015 (c) 2017
Ans:– (c) (d) 2018
NGT was established on 18 October 2010 under the National Ans:– (d)
Green Tribunal Act 2010. It is headquartered in Delhi. The When was the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya
Chairperson of NGT is Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel. NGT has Yojana (PM-JAY) was launched in September 2018. Ayushman
been set up to handle the expeditious disposal of the cases Bharat is a healthcare scheme. The scheme aims to provide
pertaining to environmental issues. NGT is given the power to health assurance to 50 crore poor and deprived people in rural
hear all civil cases related to environmental issues and cases and urban areas.
linked to the implementation of laws listed in the Schedule I 258.How many Unicorns, start-ups, of Hurun Research, are
of the NGT Act. present in India?
255.When was the European Business & Technology Centre gq:u fjlpZ ds fdrus ;wfudkWuZ] LVkVZ&vi] Hkkjr esa ekStwn gSa\
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(a) 42 262.Which Country is to host the 5th Edition of the World
Coffee Conference?
(b) 35
(c) 21
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dks djuh gS\
(d) 15
(a) China/phu
Ans:– (c)
(b) India/Hkkjr
India ranked third in the 2019 Hurun Global Unicorn List. It
accounts for 21 of the world’s 494 unicorns. (c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k

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259.Where was the Sangam festival 2019-20 held? (d) Singapore/flaxkiqj
laxe mRlo 2019&20 dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\ Ans:– (b)

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(a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku Bengaluru has been selected to host the 5th Edition of World
Coffee Conference from 7-9 September 2020. International
(b) J&K/tEew vkSj d'ehj Coffee Organization (ICO) that functions under the United

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(c) Himachal/fgekpy izns'k Nations. The Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government
(d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙrj izns'k of India, will host the 3-day event. The theme of the conference
Ans:– (b) is Sustainability Through Consumption.
Jammu University organized the five-day youth festival 263. When was the Competition Commission of India (CCI)

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Sangam 2019-20. It was conducted by Jammu University’s established?
Bhaderwah campus in association with the Rashtriya Rifles. Hkkjrh; izfrLi/kZ vk;ksx (CCI) dh LFkkiuk dc dh xbZ Fkh\
The youth festival was inaugurated by Lt. General Ranbir (a) 1995
Singh, the General Officer Commanding-in-chief, Northern
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(b) 1998
Command.
(c) 2000
260. India is the _______ largest producer of coffee in the
world. (d) 2003
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Hkkjr nqfu;k esa dkWiQh dk----------------lcls cM+k mRiknd gSA Ans:– (d)
(a) 3rd Competition Commission of India (CCI) was formed on 14
October 2003. The chairman is Vijay Kumar Agarwal. The
(b) 6th
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Secretary of CCI is PK Singh. CCI is responsible for enforcing


(c) 9th the Competition Act 2002 across India.
(d) 12th 264. When was the International Day for the Eradication of
Poverty instituted?
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India is the sixth-largest producer of coffee in the world. xjhch mUewyu ds fy, varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc 'kq: fd;k x;k
It produces about 5% of the total world coffee production. Fkk\
Countries like India, Vietnam, Indonesia, Nepal account for
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(a) 1965
almost 33% of the world’s coffee production in Asia.
(b) 1978
261. Who instituted the World Maths Day?
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(c) 1992
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(d) 2006
(a) UNICEF/;wfulsiQ
Ans:– (c)
(b) Google/xwxy
On 22 December 1992, the United Nations General Assembly
(c) 3P Learning/yfuZax (UNGA) adopted a resolution 47/196 to observe 16 October
(d) Wiz Ltd. as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The
Ans:– (c) year 2019 marks the 27th anniversary of the declaration by
UNGA. The day was instituted to provide an opportunity to
The World Maths Day was first instituted by 3P Learning in
acknowledge the effort and reflects the willingness of people
2007. The 3P Learning company was founded in 2003 and is
living in poverty to use their expertise to contribute to the
headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The company partnered
with United Nations International Children’s Emergency eradication of poverty.
Fund (UNICEF) to reach children with learning resources and 265.Who is the President of NASSCOM?
teaching aids across the world. NASSCOM ds vè;{k dkSu gSa\
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(a) Rishad Premji/fj'kn izseth (a) 2006-15
(b) Debjani Ghosh/nsctkuh ?kks"k (b) 2007-16
(c) Ireena Vittal/bfjuk foRry (c) 2009-18
(d) Keshav R Murugesh/ds'ko vkj eq#xs'k (d) 20010-19
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (c)
Debjani Ghosh is the President of NASSCOM. India ranked 82nd in the 2019 World Giving Index (WGI). The
266. When was the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts survey ranking was released by the Charities Aid Foundation
(CAF), an international organization. It aims to promote

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(EPCH) established?
giving to transform lives and communities across the world.
gLrf'kYi (bZihlh,p) ds fy, fu;kZr lao/Zu ifj"kn dh LFkkiuk The survey was conducted by CAF over the past decade, 2009

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dc dh xbZ Fkh\ to 2018. The survey covered 1.3 million people worldwide.
(a) 1982-82 270. When is the Global Handwashing Day observed?

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(b) 1986-87 Xykscy gSaMokf'kax Ms dc euk;k tkrk gS\
(c) 1991-93 (a) 10 October/vDVwcj
(d) 1996-98 (b) 15 October/vDVwcj
Ans:– (b) (c) 2 November/uoEcj

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Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts - EPCH, was (d) 11 November/uoEcj
established in 1986-87 under the Companies Act. EPCH aims
Ans:– (b)
to promote, support, protect, maintain, and increase the export
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of handicrafts.
every year. The Day is observed to increase awareness and
267. What are the current handicraft exports of India?
understanding about the importance of handwashing with
Hkkjr ds orZeku gLrf'kYi fu;kZr D;k gSa\ soap. It also encourages people to hand as it is an effective
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(a) Rs.22,340 crore/djksM+ and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives.
(b) Rs.25,000 crore/djksM+ 271. First Robotic restaurant two humanoids to serve customers
in ____________?
(c) Rs.26,590 crore/djksM+
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jsLVksjsaV
Ans:– (c)
(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
The skills of Indian artisans have the potential to achieve greater
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growth in both the sector and the artisans and the exporters. (b) Odisha/vksfM'kk
IHGF-Delhi Fair will increase the handicraft exports of India (c) West bengal/if'pe caxky
to Rs.100,000 crore from the exiting Rs.26,590 crore. (d) Kerala/dsjy
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268. When was the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) founded? Ans:– (b)
pSfjVht ,M iQkamMs'ku (CAF) dh LFkkiuk dc dh xbZ Fkh\ A restaurant in Odisha opened its doors to customers claiming
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(a) 1962 to be the first eatery in eastern India, where two indigenously
(b) 1974 developed robots will serve customers.
(c) 1982 272. Which country to introduce a 3% web tax on digital giants
from 2020?
(d) 1996
fdl ns'k us 2020 ls fMftVy fnXxtksa ij 3» osc dj ykxw
Ans:– (b)
fd;k gS\
Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) was founded in the UK in
1974. It is headquartered in Kent, UK. CAF is a registered UK (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
charity. It promotes general donation to charities. (b) Ireland/vk;jySaM
269.What was the base year for the 2019 World Giving Index (c) Italy/bVyh
(WGI)? (d) Russia/:l
2019 oYMZ fxfoax baMsDl (MCY;wthvkbZ) ds fy, vk/kj o"kZ Ans:– (c)
D;k Fkk\
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Italian scheme to yield about 600 million euros ($662 million) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organizing the
a year alternative revenues will allow it to avoid a scheduled first edition of ASIA HEALTH 2019 from 16 October to 19
increase in sales tax. October 2019 in New Delhi. The conference included all the
273. India’s MiG 29 to fly with Eurofighter Typhoon in _____ events and initiatives of the Healthcare Department.
_______? 277. When was the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Hkkjr ds fex 29 dks-------------------esa ;wjksiQkbVj VkbiwQu ds lkFk formed?
mM+ku Hkjus ds fy,\ Hkkjrh; mn~;ksx ifjla?k (CII) dk xBu dc gqvk\
(a) Thailand/FkkbZySaM (a) 1895

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(b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (b) 1910
(c) 1925

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(c) Oman/vkseku
(d) Russia/:l (d) 1953
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (a)

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The MiG 29 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organization works
be flying alongside the Eurofighter Typhoon. The F-16 in with the Government on policy issues. CII acts as a catalyst
India’s bilateral air exercise with Oman. for change in India’s economic policy reforms. It was formed
274. Which country signed deal to lease Pacific island in in 1895.

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Solomons? 278. When was the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
formed?
lksykseu esa iz'kkar n~ohi dks iV~Vs ij nsus ds fy, dkSu ls ns'k
ds ladsr gSa\ la;qDr jk"Vª ekuokf/dkj ifj"kn (UNHRC) dk xBu dc
Q
gqvk\
(a) China/phu
(a) 2000
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(b) 2002
(c) Russia/:l
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(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(d) 2006
Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (d)
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United Nations Human Rights Council was formed on 15
275. BETI BACHAO, BETI PADHAO scheme to empower
women launched in ___________? March 2006. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
279. Centre approved the proposal for admission of girl
csph cpkvks] csVh i<kvks ;kstuk---------------------esa ykWUp dh xbZ
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children in ________.
efgykvksa dks l'kDr cukus ds fy,\
dsanz us---------------------esa ckfydkvksa ds izos'k ds izLrko dks eatwjh
(a) Kerala/dsjy
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(b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
(a) CBSE/lhch,lbZ
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(b) Sainik School/lSfud Ldwy
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(d) Rajouri/jktkSjh
(c) Military School/lSU; fon~;ky;
Ans:– (d)
(d) Others/vU;
BETI BACHAO, BETI PADHAO scheme to empower women
Ans:– (b)
launched in Rajouri.
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh approved the proposal
276. Where was the Asia Health-2019 Conference held?
for admission of girl children in Sainik schools. The approval
,f'k;k LokLF;&2019 lEesyu dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\ will be effective from academic session 2021-22 in a phased
(a) Kathmandu/dkBekaMw manner.
(b) Beijing/chftax 280. Which Country got its approval from UNGA to be
added as a member of the UN Human Rights Council
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(UNHRC)?
(d) Jakarta/tdkrkZ
la;qDr jk"Vª ekuokf/dkj ifj"kn (UNHRC) ds lnL; ds :
Ans:– (c)
i esa tksM+s tkus ds fy, UNGA ls fdl ns'k dks viuh eatwjh
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feyh\ Rodrigo Roa Duterte is the 16th and current President of the
Philippines and the first from Mindanao to hold the office. He
(a) India/Hkkjr
is the chair of the ruling PDP–Laban party.
(b) Syria/lhfj;k
284. Christine Lagarde was the former Chief of ________.
(c) Venezuela/osustq,yk
fØLVhu ysxkMZ--------------ds iwoZ izeq[k FksA
(d) Costa Rica/dksLVk fjdk
(a) UNGA/la;qDr jk"Vª egklHkk
Ans:– (c)
(b) ADB/,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) approved the
(c) IMF/varjkZ"Vªh; eqnzk dks"k

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addition of Venezuela to its 47-member UN Human Rights
Council (UNHRC). It was opposed by Venezuela has been (d) World Bank/fo'o cSad

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under a severe economic collapse. Ans:– (c)
281. Where will the next defence expo, in February 2020, be Former IMF chief Christine Lagarde is appointed head of the
held? European Central Bank (ECB). She was nominated to become

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iQjojh 2020 esa vxyk j{kk ,Dliks dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k the President of the European Central Bank by the European
tk,xk\ Union Council.
(a) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn 285. Who is appointed as the head of the European Central
Bank (ECB)?
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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;wjksih; lsaVªy cSad (ECB) ds izeq[k ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr
(c) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
fd;k x;k gS\
(d) Delhi/fnYyh
(a) Christine Lagarde/fØLVhu ysxkMZ
Ans:– (c)
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(b) David Malpass/MsfoM eyikl
MoD is to conduct the next defence expo in Lucknow in the
first and second weeks of February 2020. In the defence expo, (c) Kristalina Georgieva/fØLVkfyuk tkWthZok
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defence industries supported by the Defence Research and (d) Gita Gopinath/xhrk xksihukFk
Development Organisation (DRDO) and private enterprises Ans:– (a)
will showcase their worth. Former IMF chief Christine Lagarde is appointed head of the
282. When was the Central Bank of the European Union European Central Bank (ECB). She was nominated to become
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formed? the President of the European Central Bank by the European


;wjksih; cSad dk lsaVªy cSad dc cuk;k x;k Fkk\ Union Council.
(a) 1992 286. When was the Ayushman Bharat of India and Asia Health
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(b) 1995 and Well-Being Initiative (AHWIN) of Japan signed by


Indian PM Modi?
(c) 1998
Hkkjrh; ih,e eksnh n~okjk tkiku ds vk;q"eku Hkkjr vkSj ,f'k;k
(d) 1985
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LokLF; vkSj tkiku dh dY;k.k igy (,,pMCY;wvkbZ,u) ij


Ans:– (c)
dc gLrk{kj fd, x, Fks\
The Central Bank of the European Union formed on 1 June
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(a) 2015
1998. It is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The European
Central Bank is the central bank for the euro and administers (b) 2016
monetary policy within the Eurozone. It comprises 19 member (c) 2017
states of the European Union and is one of the largest monetary
(d) 2018
areas in the world.
Ans:– (d)
283. Who is the President of the Philippines?
Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) was signed during the
fiQyhihal ds jk"Vªifr dkSu gSa\ visit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Japan in the
(a) Benigno Aquino III/csfuXuks ,fDouks III context of Ayushman Bharat of India and Asia Health and
(b) Joseph Estrada/tkslsiQ ,LVªkMk Well-Being Initiative (AHWIN) of Japan in October 2018.
(c) Rodrigo Duterte/jksfMªxks MqVVsZ 287. Who is appointed as the Director-General of the National
Security Guard (NSG)?
(d) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo/Xyksfj;k eSdkixy vjks;ks
(a) Anup Kumar Singh/vuwi dqekj flag
Ans:– (c)
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(b) H. T. Sangliana/,pA VhA laxfy;kuk --------------------okf.kfT;d xSj&lSU; O;kikjh tgktksa dh vkoktkgh
(c) Vinod Chaubey/fouksn pkScs vkSj igpku ij vfxze lwpuk dk vknku&iznku gSA
(d) Gopika Jahagirdar/xksfidk tgk¡xhnkj (a) Blue shipping information/Cyw f'kfiax tkudkjh
Ans:– (a) (b) Black shipping information/CySd f'kfiax tkudkjh
Ahmedabad city Police Commissioner Anup Kumar Singh (c) White shipping information/lisQn f'kfiax tkudkjh
was appointed as the Director-General of the National (d) Red shipping information/yky f'kfiax tkudkjh
Security Guard (NSG) by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Ans:– (c)
The recommendation of the Ministry of Home Affairs for

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Singh’s promotion was sent on 10 October to the Department White shipping information is an exchange of advance
of Personnel and Training (DoPT). The appointment was information on the movement and identity of commercial

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approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet non-military merchant vessels.
(ACC). 291. Iodine is required for the synthesis of the __________
hormones.

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288. Ministry of Defence is expecting an estimate of increase
of around __________ in its defence exports by 2024. vk;ksMhu--------------gkeksZu ds la'ys"k.k ds fy, vko';d gSA
2024 rd j{kk ea=kky; vius j{kk fu;kZr esa yxHkx dh o`f¼ (a) Thyroid/FkkbjksbM
dk vuqeku yxk jgk gSA (b) Insulin/balqfyu

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(a) Rs.20,000 crore/djksM+ (c) Calcitonin/dSYlhVksfuu
(b) Rs.35,000 crore/djksM+ (d) Triiodothyronine/VªkbZvk;ksMksFkk;jksfuu
(c) Rs.50,000 crore/djksM+ Ans:– (a)
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(d) Rs.65,000 crore/djksM+ Iodine is required for the synthesis of the thyroid hormones,
Ans:– (b) thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). It is essential for
An estimate made by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said the normal growth and development and well-being of the
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that India is expecting at a three-fold jump, around Rs 35,000 human being. The micronutrient is required around 100-150
crore, in its defence exports by 2024. The announcement micrograms in the body.
about the estimate was made by Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat 292. Who won the Vogue award for Entrepreneur Of The Year
at an event of the Indigenous Defence Equipment Exporters 2019?
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Association held at New Delhi. o"kZ 2019 ds mn~;eh ds fy, oksx iqjLdkj fdlus thrk\
289. With which Country did India sign 4 MoUs, during the (a) Sangita Jindal/laxhrk ftany
recent visit of President in October 2019, including the
(b) Neera Nundy/uhjk uanh
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sharing of white shipping information?


vDVwcj 2019 eas jk"Vªifr dh gky dh ;k=kk ds nkSjku Hkkjr us (c) Avni Biyani/vouh c;kuh
fdl ns'k ds lkFk 4 ,evks;w ij gLrk{kj fd,] ftlesa 'osr (d) Falguni Nayar/iQkYxquh uk;j
Ans:– (c)
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(a) Ethiopia/bfFk;ksfi;k Avni Biyani won the Vogue award for Entrepreneur Of The
Year 2019.
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(b) The US/vesfjdk


293. The 18th NAM Summit to be held in __________.
(c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k
----------------eas vk;ksftr gksus okyk 18 ok¡ NAM f'k[kj
(d) Philippines/fiQyhihal
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Ans:– (d)
(a) Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan/uwj&lqYrku dtkfdLrku
Indian President Ram Nath Kovind is on a five days visit to the
Philippines. President Kovind held talks with his Philippine (b) Baku, Azerbaijan/ckdw] vt+jcStku
counterpart Rodrigo Duterte. India and the Philippines signed (c) Tashkent, Uzbekistan/rk'kdan] mTcsfdLrku
4 MoUs during President Kovind’s visit. The agreements
(d) Kathmandu, Nepal/dkBekaMw] usiky
include the sharing of white shipping information between the
Ans:– (b)
Philippine Coast Guard and the Indian Navy.
The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit has been
290. __________is an exchange of advance information on
scheduled to be held between 25 October and 26 October
the movement and identity of commercial non-military
2019 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The 18th NAM summit 2019
merchant vessels
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will be preceded by Ministerial meetings and senior official 297. World Statistics Day is observed every ______ years.
meetings. Nepal PM Oli and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina fo'o lakf[;dh fnol gj----------------o"kZ esa euk;k tkrk gSA
will be attending the summit.
(a) 5
294. Who won the Vogue award for Sportsperson of the Year
(b) 6
2019?
(c) 8
LiksV~ZlilZu vkWiQ n bZ;j 2019 ds fy, oksx iqjLdkj fdlus
thrk gS\ (d) 10
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(b) Dutee Chand/nqrh pan World Statistics Day is to be observed on 20 October 2020.
The day aims to show that good data and statistics are

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(c) Saina Nehwal/lkbuk usgoky indispensable for informed decision-making by all actors in
(d) Mary Kom/eSjh dkWe society. The United Nations celebrates the event every five
Ans:– (b) years. The day was instituted by the United Nations in 2010.

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Odisha sprinter Dutee Chand won the Vogue award for 298.When was the World Statistics Day instituted?
Sportsperson of the Year 2019. Dutee Chand holds the national fo'o lakf[;dh fnol dc LFkkfir fd;k x;k Fkk\
record in women’s 100m. She has brought many laurels to the
(a) 2000
country and state. In October, she clocked 11.22 seconds in

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the semi-final of women’s 100m event at the 59th National (b) 2005
Open Athletics Championships 2019 in Ranchi. With this (c) 2010
score she broke the own previous national record of 11.26 (d) 2015
seconds. She aims to win gold medal for India in the 2020
Q Ans:– (c)
Tokyo Olympics.
World Statistics Day is to be observed on 20 October 2020.
295. Where was the 54th All India Railway Rifle Shooting
The day aims to show that good data and statistics are
Championship held?
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indispensable for informed decision-making by all actors in
54oha vf[ky Hkkjrh; jsyos jkbiQy 'kwfVax pSfEi;uf'ki dgk¡ society. The United Nations celebrates the event every five
vk;ksftr dh xbZ Fkh\ years. The day was instituted by the United Nations in 2010.
(a) Pune/iq.ks The UN General Assembly (UNGA) passed the resolution on
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3 June 2015. It was first celebrated on 20 October 2010. In


(b) Jaipur/t;iqj
2010, 103 countries, 51 African countries,
(c) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn
299. When is the World Statistics Day observed?
(d) Bhopal/Hkksiky
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Ans:– (a)
(a) 20 October/vDVwcj
Ayonika Paul, Commonwealth Games’ silver medalist, won
(b) 15 October/vDVwcj
the second position in the individual 10m Air Rifle event at
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the 54th All India Railway Rifle Shooting Championship (c) 14 November/uoEcj
at the Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune on 19 October. She (d) 24 December/fnlEcj
represented the Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.
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Ans:– (a)
The shooting championship will conclude on 22 October. The
World Statistics Day is to be observed on 20 October 2020.
championship has several top Indian shooters competing.
The day aims to show that good data and statistics are
296. When does India celebrate Statistics Day? indispensable for informed decision-making by all actors in
Hkkjr lakf[;dh fnol dc eukrk gS\ society.
(a) 15 June/twu 300. Which country is to host the 91st Interpol General
(b) 29 June/twu Assembly?
(c) 20 July/tqykbZ 91osa baVjiksy egklHkk dh estckuh fdl ns'k dks djuh gS\
(d) 16 August/vxLr (a) Sweden/LohMu
Ans:– (b) (b) Netherlands/uhnjySaM
India celebrates Statistics Day on 29 June, on the birthday of (c) India/Hkkjr
the legend statistician Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. (d) China/phu
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Ans:– (c) 304.
How many member states are there in Interpol, an
India’s proposal to host the 91st Interpol General Assembly international police cooperation organization?
in 2022 was approved by the member countries of the varjjk"Vªh; iqfyl lg;ksx laxBu] baVjiksy esa fdrus lnL; jkT;
international police cooperation body. The proposal was gSa\
initiated by the Home Minister Amit Shah to Interpol Secretary
(a) 185
General Jurgen Stock on 30 August. CBI Director Rishi
Kumar Shukla moved the proposal before the 88th General (b) 142
Assembly in Santiago, Chile. The proposal was passed with (c) 194
an overwhelming majority.

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(d) 203
301. When was the Interpol founded? Ans:– (c)

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baVjiksy dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ Fkh Interpol is an international police cooperation organization.
(a) 1923 There are 194 member states. The organization has 100 years
of experience in international cooperation in policing. The

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(b) 1935
organization has 90-million records spread that are across 17
(c) 1945
database.
(d) 1962
305. Where is the Col. Chewang Rinchen Setu bridge
Ans:– (a) located?

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Interpol was founded in 1923. Interpol is an international duZy psokax fjupsu lsrq iqy dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
police cooperation organization. There are 194 member states.
(a) Leh/ysg
The organization has 100 years of experience in international
cooperation in policing. The organization has 90-million (b) Kashmir/d'ehj
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records spread that are across 17 database. (c) Ladakh/yík[k
302. Where is the headquarters of Interpol located? (d) Srinagar/Jhuxj
baVjiksy dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ fLFkr gS\ Ans:– (c)
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(a) Paris/isfjl The bridge was constructed by the Border Roads Organisation
(b) Nice (BRO) of India. The bridge is built between Durbuk and
Daulat Beg Oldie in eastern Ladakh at an altitude of 14,650
(c) Lille/fyyh
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feet. The bridge is named in honor of Colonel Chewang


(d) Lyan Rinchen, who was one of the highly decorated officers in the
Ans:– (d) Indian Army from Ladakh, and he was awarded the Maha Vir
Chakara twice.
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Interpol was founded in 1923. Interpol is an international


police cooperation organization. It is headquartered at Lyon, 306. How much hike in bus fares did the Assam State
France. There are 194 member states. The organization government introduce?
has 100 years of experience in international cooperation in vle jkT; ljdkj us cl fdjk, esa fdruh c<+ksrjh dh\
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policing. The organization has 90-million records spread that


(a) 10%
are across 17 database.
(b) 12%
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303. Which is the capital of Azerbaijan?


(c) 20%
vtjcStku dh jkt/kuh dkSu lh gS\
(d) 25%
(a) Sheki
Ans:– (d)
(b) Baku/ckdw
The Assam State Assembly also passed a 25% hike in bus
(c) Shirvan/f'kjou
fares.
(d) Quba/dqck
307. When was the last time Indian President visited Japan?
Ans:– (b)
vkf[kjh ckj Hkkjrh; jk"Vªifr tkiku dc x, Fks\
Baku is the capital and commercial hub of Azerbaijan. It is a
(a) 1985
low-lying city with coastline along the Caspian Sea. It’s famed
for its medieval walled old city, which contains the Palace of (b) 1990
the Shirvanshahs, a vast royal complex, and the iconic stone (c) 1995
Maiden Tower. (d) 1998
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Ans:– (b) 311.Who heads the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)?
The last visit to Japan was in 1990 by the then President, j{kk vf/xzg.k ifj"kn (DAC) ds izeq[k dkSu gSa\
Ramaswamy Venkatraman. He attended the enthronement (a) President/vè;{k
ceremonies of Emperor Emeritus Akihito, who stepped down
(b) Vice President/mikè;{k
in 2018.
308.Who developed the Akash missile system in India? (c) Prime Minister/iz/kuea=kh

Hkkjr esa vkdk'k felkby iz.kkyh dk fodkl fdlus fd;k\ (d) Defence Minister/j{kk ea=kh
Ans:– (d)
(a) DRDO/MhvkjMhvks

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The Defence Acquisition Council chaired by Defence Minister
(b) CSIR/lh,lvkbZvkj
Rajnath Singh.

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(c) HAL/,p,,y
312.
Under the small family policy introduced by Assam
(d) BEL Govt., a person who has more than ______ children will
Ans:– (a) not be eligible for government jobs.

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Akash missile system was developed in India by Defence vle ljdkj n~okjk 'kq: dh xbZ NksVh ifjokj uhfr ds rgr-----
Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). On 25-27 -----------------ls vf/d cPps okys O;fDr ljdkjh ukSdjh ds fy,
May 2019, DRDO successfully test-fired AKASH-MK-1S,
ik=k ugha gksaxsA
the surface to air missile (SM) from Odisha. Akash Mk1S

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missile is an upgraded version of the existing AKASH missile (a) 2
with indigenous Seeker. (b) 3
309. When was the Akash missile system AKASH-MK-1S, (c) 5
the surface to air missile (SM) tested?
Q
(d) 4
vkdk'k felkby iz.kkyh AKASH-MK-1S, lrg ls gok esa Ans:– (a)
felkby (SM) dk ijh{k.k dc fd;k x;k Fkk\ Under the small family policy introduced by Assam Govt., a
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(a) 2016 person who has more than two children will not be eligible
(b) 2017 for government jobs. The policy will become effective from
1 January 2021.
(c) 2018
313. Who set the record of highest average in Test cricket?
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(d) 2019
Ans:– (d)
VsLV fØdsB esa lokZf/d vkSlr dk fjdkWMZ fdlus cuk;k\
(a) Virat Koli/fojkV dksgyh
Akash missile system was developed in India by Defence
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Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). On 25-27 (b) Rohit Sharma/jksfgr 'kekZ
May 2019, DRDO successfully test-fired AKASH-MK-1S, (c) David Warner/MfoM okuZj
the surface to air missile (SM) from Odisha. Akash Mk1S
(d) Aaron Finch/vkjksu fiQap
missile is an upgraded version of the existing AKASH missile
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Ans:– (b)
with indigenous Seeker.
310.Kartarpur corridor connects India with ________. Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma smashed the former Australia
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cricketer Don Bradman’s record of highest average in Test


djrkjiqj dWkfjMksj Hkkjr dks---------------ls tksM+rk gSA cricket in Ranchi, Jharkhand 20 Oct. He set the record on day
(a) Nepal/usiky two of the third Test match against South Africa. He broke the
(b) China/phu 71-year-old record that was previously held by Bradman by
scoring an average of 99.84. Bradman, the legendary Australia
(c) Bhutan/HkwVku
cricketer had an average of 98.22.
(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
314. Where is Siachen Base Camp located?
Ans:– (d)
fl;kfpu csl dSai dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
The Kartarpur corridor is being built by India and Pakistan to
(a) Tajikistan/rtkfdLrku
connect Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur and Gurdwara Darbar
Sahib in Pakistan’s Kartarpur, the final resting place of Guru (b) Chile/fpyh
Nanak. The reconstruction of the corridor is to commemorate (c) India/Hkkjr
the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder
(d) China/phu
of Sikhism, on 12 November.
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Ans:– (c) le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj djuk gS\
Siachen Base Camp is the world’s highest militarized zone. (a) Nepal/usiky
It is located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalayas
(b) Bangladesh/cakXykns'k
in the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the second-
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
longest glacier in the world’s non-polar areas.
315. The Siachen Glacier is located at an altitude of around (d) Bhutan/HkwVku
________ in the Karakoram range near Ladakh. Ans:– (c)
fl;kfpu Xysf'k;j yík[k ds ikl dkjkdksje jsat esa yxHkx------ India and Pakistan are to sign a Memorandum of Understanding

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-------dh ÅapkbZ ij fLFkr gSA (MoU) on 23 October for the opening of the Kartarpur corridor.
The corridor will link two important Sikh shrines on either
(a) 10,000 ft/iQhV

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side. The Indian government has asked Pakistan to reconsider
(b) 20,000 ft/iQhV its demand for charging $20 service fee a pilgrim.
(c) 35,000 ft/iQhV 319. Which country unveiled Smart Dragon and Tenglong, the

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(d) 40,000 ft/iQhV commercial carrier rockets?
Ans:– (b) fdl ns'k us okf.kfT;d okgd jkWdsV LekVZ MSªxu vkSj Vsaxykax
The Siachen Glacier is located at an altitude of around 20,000 dk vukoj.k fd;k\
ft in the Karakoram range. In the base, the soldiers battle (a) Japan/tkiku

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frostbite and high winds Avalanches. The temperature at
(b) N.Korea/mRrj dksfj;k
Siachen can reduce to as low as degrees Celsius.
(c) India/Hkkjr
316. What is the fare did Pakistan announce as a service fee
for the pilgrims to Kartarpur Sahib?
Q (d) China/phu
djrkjiqj lkfgc tkus okys ;kf=k;ksa ds fy, lsok 'kqYd ds :i Ans:– (d)
esa ikfdLrku us D;k fdjk;k ?kksf"kr fd;k\ China unveiled a new generation of commercial carrier rockets,
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Smart Dragon and Tenglong, on 20 October to compete with
(a) $15 India. The move by China aims to attract the global space
(b) $20 launch market. Also, a Tenglong liquid-propellant rocket was
(c) $25 unveiled by the China Rocket, a commercial space wing of
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China’s leading rocket-maker China Academy of Launch


(d) $30
Vehicle Technology.
Ans:– (b)
320.
Where was the European Open 2019 Championship
The fare did Pakistan announce as a service fee for the pilgrims held?
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to Kartarpur Sahib is $20. The Indian government has asked


Pakistan to reconsider its demand for charging $20 service fee ;wjksih; vksiu 2019 pSfEi;uf'ki dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh xbZ Fkh\
a pilgrim to Kartarpur Sahib. (a) Antwerp, Belgium/,aV~oiZ] csfYt;e
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established? (c) Warsaw, Poland/okjlkW] iksySaM
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(d) Vienna, Austria /fo;uk] vkWfLVª;k


(a) 2002 Ans:– (a)
(b) 2008 The European Open is a men’s Association of Tennis
(c) 2010 Professionals (ATP) Tour 250 tournament. It was held in
Antwerp, Belgium. The 2019 tournament was held from 14
(d) 2016
October to 20 October 2019.
Ans:– (d)
321. What is the medal tally of India at the Denmark Para-
European Open was founded in 2016. The European Open is Badminton International tournament 2019?
a men’s Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour 250
MsuekdZ iSjk&cSMfeaVu varjkZ"Vªh; VwukZesaV 2019 esa Hkkjr dh
tournaments.
ind rkfydk D;k gS\
318. With which country India is to sign an MoU for the
Kartarpur corridor? (a) 10
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(c) 17 325. When was the Unique Identification Authority of India
(UIDAI) formed?
(d) 29
Ans:– (a) Hkkjrh; fof'k"V igpku izkf/dj.k (UIDAI) dk xBu dc
Indian para-badminton players won the 2019 Denmark Para-
fd;k x;k Fkk\
Badminton International Tournament with a medal tally of (a) 2005
10 medals. India won gold medals in both the women’s and (b) 2000
men’s singles in finals. (c) 2002
322. When did IAF the first BrahMos surface-to-surface

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(d) 2009
variant in India?
Ans:– (d)
IAF us Hkkjr esa igyk czgeksl lrg ls lrg ij pyus okyk

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The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) was
laLdj.k dc cuk;k\ founded on 28 January 2009. It is headquarters in New
(a) 1998 Delhi, India. UIDAI was established under the provisions of

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(b) 1995 the Aadhaar Act, 2016. The statutory body was formed with
the mandate to issue Unique Identification numbers (UID)
(c) 2001
(Aadhaar) to all residents of India to eliminate duplicate and
(d) 2004 fake ID entities.
Ans:– (c)

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326. Where was the First India Bangladesh Stakeholders Meet
In June 2001, the first BrahMos surface-to-surface variant was held?
test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, in izFke Hkkjr ckaXykns'k fgr/kjdksa dh cSBd dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh
a vertical launch configuration. In June 2004, IAF conducted
Q xbZ Fkh\
in the same test range from a mobile launcher.
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
323. The US Air Force receives its first anti-drone laser
weapon from __________. (b) Assam/vle
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vesfjdh ok;q lsuk dks--------------------ls viuk igyk ,aVh&Mªksu(c) Dhaka/<kdk


ystj gfFk;kj izkIr gksrk gSA (d) Chittagong/pVxkao
(a) Boeing/cksbax Ans:– (b)
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was held from 22 October to 23 October 2019 in Guwahati,
(c) Lockheed Martin/ykWdghM ekfVZu
Assam. The focus aims to improve its connectivity with the
(d) Safran neighbouring Country to get the best of the rest under Act East
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The US defense major, Raytheon delivered the first anti-drone 327. Who is the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh?
buggy to the US Air Force. In 2018, the company introduced v#.kkpy izns'k ds eq[;ea=kh dkSu gSa\
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technology. The US Air Force received will deploy the


weapon overseas for a year-long experiment. The Country (a) Sarbananda Sonowal/lckZuan lksuksoky
will train operators on how to use the system while testing (b) Pema Khandu/isek [kkaMw
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how effective it is in real-world conditions. (c) Devendra Fadnavis/nsosanz iQM+uohl


324. Where is Vize Bay off Novaya Zemlya located? (d) Nongthombam Biren Singh/uksaxFkksEce chjsu flag
uksok;k tseY;k esa fo,t+ cs dgk¡ fLFkr gS\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Antarctic/vaVkdZfVdk Pema Khandu is the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. He
(b) Arctic/vkdZfVd assumed the office of chief minister in July 2016.
(c) Iceland/vkblySaM 328. India to celebrated silver Jubilee of Pulse Polio Programme
on __________.
(d) Himalayan range/fgeky;u jsat
Ans:– (b) Hkkjr us-------------------ij iYl iksfy;ks dk;ZØe dh jtr t;arh
The cove of Vize off the north-eastern shore of Novaya
eukbZA
Zemlya divides the Barents and Kara seas. It is located in the (a) 25 October/vDVwcj
Arctic ocean. (b) 31 October/vDVwcj
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(c) 2 November/uoacj of age. The programme aims to protect children from polio
disease. The programme conducts two nationwide mass
(d) 15 November/uoacj
polio vaccination campaigns and two to three sub-national
Ans:– (b)
campaigns each year.
The month of October 2019 marks 25 years of Pulse Polio
332. IAF is to acquire _________ Tejas Light Combat Aircraft
Programme in India. The Silver Jubilee of the Pulse Polio
(LCA) from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL).
Programme is to be celebrated on 31 October 2019. Ministry
of Health & Family Welfare is to organize an event at Dr. IAF dks fganqLrku ,;jksukWfVDl fyfeVsM (HAL) ls----------------
Ambedkar International Center, Janpath, New Delhi. India rstl ykbV dkWEcSV ,;jØkÝV (LCA) dk vf/xzg.k djuk gSA

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was declared Polio free in 2014. (a) 52
329.When was a polio case reported for the last time in (b) 64

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India?
(c) 83
Hkkjr esa vkf[kjh ckj iksfy;ks dk ekeyk dc ntZ fd;k x;k
(d) 97

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Fkk\
Ans:– (c)
(a) 2010
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is to sign a deal with Hindustan
(b) 2011 Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for acquiring 83 Tejas Light Combat
(c) 2013 Aircraft (LCA). The negotiations over the price of the fighter

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(d) 2014 jets are almost done.
Ans:– (d) 333. What is the range of the IAF’s BrahMos surface-to-
surface missiles from a mobile platform?
India was declared Polio free in 2014. The last reported cases
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of Polio in India were from West Bengal and Gujarat on 13 vkbZ,,iQ dh czgeksl lrg ls lrg rd ekj djus okyh
January 2011. In 2019, more than 17 crore children across the felkbyksa dh jsat ,d eksckby IysViQWkeZ ls D;k gS\
country were administered polio drops. (a) 200 km/fdeh
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Hkkjr dks iksfy;ks eqDr dc ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k Fkk\ (c) 350 km/fdeh
(a) 2010 (d) 400 km/fdeh
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(b) 2012 Ans:– (b)


(c) 2014 The Indian Air Force (IAF) has test-fired BrahMos surface-to-
(d) 2015 surface missiles successfully at Trak Island in the Andaman
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Nicobar islands on 22 October. The weight of the surface-


Ans:– (c)
to-surface missile is 2.5-tonne. The range of the is around
India was declared Polio free in 2014. The last reported cases 300 km. IAF tested the missile to hit targets with pin-point
of Polio in India were from West Bengal and Gujarat on 13
accuracy at targets fixed at a distance of 300 km.
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January 2011. In 2019, more than 17 crore children across the


334. Who discovered five new islands in the Vize Bay off
country were administered polio drops.
Novaya Zemlya, the remote Arctic?
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launched in India?
lqnwj vkdZfVd ds uksok;k tseY;k ls okbt cs esa ikap u, n~ohiksa
dh [kkst fdlus dh\
Hkkjr esa iYl iksfy;ks izfrj{k.k dk;ZØe dc 'kq: fd;k x;k
(a) US Navy/vesfjdh ukSlsuk
Fkk\
(b) German Navy/teZu ukSlsuk
(a) 1988
(c) Russian Navy/:lh ukSlsuk
(b) 1992
(d) UK Navy/fczVsu dh ukSlsuk
(c) 1995
Ans:– (c)
(d) 1998
Russian navy discovered five new islands revealed by melting
Ans:– (c)
glaciers in Vize Bay off Novaya Zemlya, the remote Arctic.
In India, the Pulse Polio Immunization programme was The expedition undertook by the Russian Navy in August and
launched in 1995. Under the Pulse Polio Programme, polio September charted the islands which were previously hidden
drops would be administered to children less than five years
under glaciers. The islands are yet to be named.
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335. Which Bank won the DigiDhan Mission Digital Payments (c) 6.02×10^10
Award 2018-19?
(d) 6.02×10^23
fdl cSad ys fMth/u fe'ku fMftVy Hkqxrku iqjLdkj Ans:– (d)
2018&2019 thrk\ Avagadro’s number is approximately 6.02×10^23. It is
(a) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ defined as the number of particles, atoms, or molecules in one
(b) HDFC/,pMh,iQlh mole of a substance. It is one of the seven base SI units of
measurement. The constant Avogadro is named after the early
(c) DSB
19th-century Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro. Avogadro’s

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(d) YES Bank/;l cSad number is a term closely related to the Avogadro constant.
Ans:– (d) 339. What is the maximum sound recorded by the Screaming

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YES Bank won the DigiDhan Mission Digital Payments Piha bird?
Award 2018-19 for the Overall Performance in Digital LØhfeax figk i{kh n~okjk ntZ dh xbZ vf/dre èofu D;k
Payments. Union Minister of Communication, Electronics

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& IT, and Law & Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad presented the
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award at the MeitY Startup Summit 2019 held in Delhi. The (a) 95dB
award recognized the Bank’s leadership in the Digital Payment (b) 116dB
space that was backed by robust innovation and technology
(c) 125dB

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frameworks.
(d) 143dB
336. Which special number is recognized on the National
Mole day? Ans:– (c)
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gS\ of around 125 dB.
340. Which bird has been discovered as the world’s loudest
(a) Planck/IySad
bird?
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(b) Avagadro/,oksxsMªks
fdl i{kh dks nqfu;k ds lcls Å¡ps i{kh ds :i esa [kkstk x;k
(c) Faraday/iSQjkMs gS\
(d) Rydberg (a) White bellbird/lisQn csynkj
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(b) Quieter Birds/'kkar i{kh
National Mole day is observed on 23 October. The day
(c) African Greys/vizQhdu xzsl
recognizes a special number in chemistry. The celebrations
take place between 6:02 AM and 6:02 PM. The time and (d) Alexandrines
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date of celebration are derived from the Avogadro’s number. Ans:– (a)
Avagadro’s number is approximately 6.02×10^23. Researchers from the University of Massachusetts in the U.S.
337.What is the currency of Tunisia? have found that the White Bellbirds have the loudest bird. They
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V~;wuhf'k;k dh eqnzk D;k gS\ also found that the mating songs by the white male bellbird
cause sound of thrice the decibels (dB) than the Screaming
(a) Tunisian rial/V~;uhf'k;kbZ fj;ky Piha during the mating period. The screaming Piha held the
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(b) Tunisian pound/V~;wuhf'k;kbZ ikamM record by making the loudest call of around 125 dB.
(c) Tunisian dinar/V~;wuhf'k;kbZ nhukj 341. Exercise Sindhu Sudarshan to be held in ___________.
(d) Tunisian shekel/V~;wuhf'k;kbZ 'ksdsy fla/q lqn'kZu dk vH;kl-----------------esa fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
Ans:– (c) (a) Mizoram/fetksje
The Tunisian Dinar is the currency of Tunisia. Our currency (b) Assam/vle
rankings show that the most popular Tunisia Dinar exchange
(c) Gujarat/xqtjkr
rate is the EUR to the TND rate.
(d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
338. What is Avogadro’s number?
Ans:– (d)
,oksxSMªks dh la[;k D;k gS\
Indian Army’s Exercise Sindhu Sudarshan has been scheduled
(a) 6.02×10^-18 to be held from 29 November to 4 December in Rajasthan. The
(b) 6.02×10^-9 exercise Sindhu Sudarshan will provide a unique opportunity

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to employ the whole mechanized formations that consist of (d) 1963
Tanks and Infantry Combat Vehicles. Ans:– (b)
342. Under Mission Indradhanush 2.0, how many vaccines are The United Nations was established in 1945. The organization
included? aims to support collective action to realize peace, development,
fe'ku bUnz/uq"k 2-0 ds rgr] fdrus Vhds 'kkfey gSa\ and human rights for all. The day will aim to build a better
(a) 8 world despite the many challenges the world faces.
(b) 12 346. Who discovered the Polio Vaccine?
(c) 16 iksfy;ks oSDlhu dh [kkst fdlus dh Fkh\

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(d) 14 (a) Jonas Salk/tksukl lkYd

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Ans:– (b) (b) Albert Bruce Sabin/vYcVZ czwl lkfcu
The central government launched Indradhanush 2 to cover (c) Alexander Fleming/vysDtsaMj Ýysfeax
low immunization pockets. Vaccines of 12 various kinds are (d) A&B/, ,aM ch

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included under the mission. 10 out of the 12 vaccine categories Ans:– (d)
will be used nationwide, and the other two vaccines will be
Jonas Salk and Albert Bruce Sabin. In the 1950s, Salk and
put under sub-vaccination levels.
Sabin developed separate vaccines, one from killed virus and
343.When is the World Polio Day celebrated? the other from a live virus, to combat the dreaded disease

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fo'o iksfy;ks fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ polio. Jonas Salk became a national hero when he allayed the
(a) 17 May/17 ebZ fear of polio with his vaccine, approved in 1955.
(b) 12 August/vxLr 347. Wushu World Championships 2019 is the _______ edition
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of WWC games.
(c) 24 October/vDVwcj
oq'kq oYMZ pSafi;uf'ki 2019 MCY;wMCY;wlh xsEl dk----------------
(d) 13 November/uoacj
laLdj.k gSA
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(a) 12th/12oha
World Polio Day is celebrated on 24 October. The day aims to
raise awareness and resources to support the polio eradication (b) 15th/15oha
effort. On this day, Rotarians and other partners reach out to (c) 20th/20oha
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leaders and communities to engage them in the effort through (d) 23rd/23osa
various events, fundraisers, and social media campaigns to
Ans:– (b)
support a Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI).
The 2019 World Wushu Championships was the 15th edition
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of the event. It was hosted by Shanghai, China. The event was
lisQn csycMZ iztkfr dgk¡ ikbZ tkrh gS\ held from 20–23 October 2019.
(a) Guianas/fxq;kukl 348. In how many countries are the Snow Leopard found?
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(b) Venezuela/osustq,yk fge rsanqvk fdrus ns'kksa esa ik;k tkrk gS\
(c) Para/iSjk (a) 8
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Ans:– (d) (c) 12
The white bellbird or Procnia albus is a bird species in the (d) 15
family Cotingidae. The bird is found in Guianas forest,
Ans:– (c)
Venezeula, Pará of Brazil. The male bird is white in colour,
and the female is olive with yellowish streaks in colour. Snow Leopard is found in 12 countries, namely India, China,
Mongolia, Russia, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, Afghanistan,
345. When was the United Nations established?
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
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349. Where was the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem
(a) 1937 Protection (GSLEP) Program held?
(b) 1945 Xykscy Luks ysiMZ ,aM bdksflLVe izksVsD'ku (GSLEP) dk;ZØe
(c) 1952 dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\

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(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk (b) Sweden/LohMu
(b) Itanagar/bZVkuxj (c) Austrilia/vkWfLVªfy;k
(c) Shimla/f'keyk (d) India/Hkkjr
(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (d) For the first time, India is hosting the Global Bio-India
The 4th steering committee meeting of the Global Snow 2019 summit, one of the largest biotechnology stakeholders
Leopard and Ecosystem Protection (GSLEP) Program was conglomerate, in New Delhi from 21 to 23 November 2019.
organized by MoEFCC on 23-24 October 2019 at New Delhi. The announcement regarding the summit was made by the

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They discussed the efforts needed for sustainable development Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan
on 24 October.

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in the Snow Leopard habitats.
350. Who won gold at the 48 Kg category in the Wushu World 353. Who was awarded the Udyog Rattan Award in 2019?
Championships 2019? 2019 esa mn~;ksx jru iqjLdkj ls fdls lEekfur fd;k x;k\

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oq'kw fo'o pSafi;uf'ki 2019 esa 48 fdyksxzke oxZ esa fdlus (a) Anup Singh/vuwi flag
Lo.kZ ind thrk\ (b) Kiran Tilak/fdj.k fryd
(a) Praveen Kumar/izoh.k dqekj (c) Kumar Sanjay Krishna/dqekj lat; Ñ".k
(b) Kiran Singh/fdj.k flag (d) Sumeet Jerath/lqehr tsjFk

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(c) Varun Singh Bhati/o#.k flag HkkVh Ans:– (a)
(d) Amit Kumar Saroha/vfer dqekj ljksgk Shri. Thakur Anup Singh, Marg ERP Ltd’s Chairman and
Managing Director were awarded the Udyog Rattan Award-
Ans:– (a)
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2019 by the Institute of Economic Studies. The award
Praveen Kumar won gold at the 48 Kg category in the 2019
recognized his exceptional work in transforming the Indian
Wushu World Championships held at Shanghai, China. With
industry landscape how MSMEs can accelerate their business
this win, Praveen became the first Indian (male) to win the
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title. He defeated Russel Diaz of the Philippines by securing using technology.


2-1 in the men’s sanda event of the 15th World Wushu 354. Which of the following is a new generation alternate
Championships. fuel?
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lh ubZ ih<+h oSdfYid bZ/u gS\
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351. __________ won the 2019 DigiDhan Mission Fin-tech


Award. (a) Biofuel/tSo bZa/u
---------------------us 2019 fMth/u fe'ku fiQu&Vsd iqjLdkj (b) Electric Vehicle/fon~;qr okgu
thrkA
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(a) PhonePe (d) All the above/mi;qDr lHkh
(b) Paytm Ans:– (d)
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(c) BharatPe Biofuels, Compressed natural gas (CNG), Liquefied natural


(d) Gpay gas (LNG), or electric vehicle charging is a new generation
alternate fuel.
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Ans:– (c)
BharatPe has won the DigiDhan Mission Fin-tech Award 355. When was the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
2018-2019 for ‘Innovation in Digital Payments through formed?
Emerging Technology’ at the MeitY Start-up Summit 2019 Hkkjr&frCcr lhek iqfyl (ITBP) dk xBu dc gqvk\
held in Delhi. The award aims to promote digital payment (a) 1948
in India. The award was presented by the Union Minister of
Communication, Electronics & IT and Law & Justice Ravi (b) 1956
Shankar Prasad. (c) 1962
352. Which country is to host the 2019 Global Bio-India (d) 1978
Summit? Ans:– (c)
2019 Xykscy ck;ks&bafM;k lfeV dh estckuh fdl ns'k dks ITBP is formed in October 1962 and headquartered in New
djuh gS\ Delhi. ITBP functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The minister responsible is Nirmala Sitharaman. The director-
(a) China/phu
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general of ITBP is Surjeet Singh Deswal. (b) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn
356. Centre has approved Tamil Nadu’s proposal to establish (c) Jaipur/t;iqj
________ new medical institutes.
(d) Guwahati/xqokgkVh
dsanz us----------------u, fpfdRlk laLFkkuksa dh LFkkiuk ds rfeyukMq Ans:– (c)
ds izLrko dks eatwjh ns nh gSA The Ayurveda day is observed on 25 October 2019. Every
(a) 6 year, the National Ayurveda Day is celebrated on the occasion
(b) 8 of Dhanwantari Jayanti (Dhanteras). The government is to
organize the fourth Ayurveda Day at the National Institute of

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(c) 12
Ayurveda (NIA) in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Dhanwantari Pujan and
(d) 15 National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Awards 2019 ceremony are

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Ans:– (a) to be held at NIA.
The government of India has approved Tamil Nadu’s proposal 360. When is the National Ayurveda Day observed in India?
to establish six new medical. The Centre will enter into an

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Hkkjr esa jk"Vªh; vk;qosZn fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
MoU with the Tamil Nadu government for building each of
(a) 14 June/twu
the six medical colleges.
357. Which State approved various projects under the (b) 20 July/tqykbZ
ABADHA scheme? (c) 20 July/tqykbZ

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fdl jkT; us ABADHA;kstuk ds rgr fofHkUUk ifj;kstukvksa (d) 25 October/vDVwcj
dks eatwjh nh\ Ans:– (d)
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mRrj izns'k The Ayurveda day is observed on 25 October 2019. Every
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(b) Bihar/fcgkj year, the National Ayurveda Day is celebrated on the occasion
of Dhanwantari Jayanti (Dhanteras). The government is to
(c) Punjab/iatkc organize the fourth Ayurveda Day at the National Institute of
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(d) Odisha/vksfM'kk Ayurveda (NIA) in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Ans:– (d) 361. When was the National Ayurveda day celebrated for the
Odisha cabinet approved projects worth Rs.3,208 crore 1st time by the Ministry of AYUSH?
under Augmentation of Basic Amenities and Development of vk;q"k ea=kky; n~okjk igyh ckj jk"Vªh; vk;qosZn fnol dc
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Heritage and Architecture (ABADHA) scheme. euk;k x;k Fkk\


358. For the establishment of 6 new medical colleges in Tamil (a) 2012
Nadu, how much amount will be borne by the Central
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government? (b) 2014

rfeyukMq esa 6 u, esfMdy dkWystksa dh LFkkiuk ds fy, dsanz (c) 2016


ljdkj n~okjk fdruh jkf'k ogu dh tk,xh\ (d) 2018
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(a) 49% Ans:– (c)


(b) 60% In 2016, the Ministry of AYUSH decided to celebrate Ayurveda
Day every year on the day of Dhanvantari Jayanti (Dhanteras).
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(c) 54% On the day, the Ministry also facilitates 3-4 Ayurveda experts
(d) 50% with the National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Award.
Ans:– (b) 362. NSE Indices Ltd launched Nifty Midcap150 Quality ___
For the establishment of 6 new medical colleges in Tamil ______ Index.
Nadu, 60% of funding will be borne by the Centre and 40% ,u,lbZ baMsDl fyfeVsM us fuÝVh feMdSi 150 DokfyVh---------
by the State. Accordingly, the Centre had sanctioned Rs.1,170 -------------baMsDl ykWUp fd;kA
crore, and the State government will share funds amount to
(a) 50
Rs.780 crore.
359. Where is the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) (b) 100
located? (c) 200
jk"Vªh; vk;qosZn laLFkku (NIA) dgk¡ fLFkr gS\ (d) 500
(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn Ans:– (a)

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NSE Indices Ltd launched the Nifty Midcap150 Quality 50 He will deliver the keynote address in the Forum. During his
Index, a new smart beta index, on 24 October. It will track visit, he will hold a bilateral meeting with Saudi Arabia King
the performance of mid-cap companies based on profitability, Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Riyadh.
leverage, and earnings growth variability. 366. Odisha govt inks LOU for drink from tap mission with
363. Which State launched the Mukhya Mantri Kanya ___________?
Sumangala Yojana? vksfM'kk ljdkj us--------------------ds lkFk uy fe'ku ls is; ds
fdl jkT; us eq[;ea=kh dU;k lqeaxyk ;kstuk 'kq: dh\ fy, ,yvks;w fy;k\
(a) Telangana/rsyaxkuk (a) UNESCO/;wusLdks

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(b) J&K/tEew vkSj d'ehj (b) UNICEF/;wfulsiQ
(c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k

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(c) WHO/dkSu
(d) Bihar/fcgkj (d) ILO/yks
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (b)

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the Odisha govt inks LOU for drink from tap mission with
Mukhya Mantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana in Uttar Pradesh UNICEF.
on 25 October. He launched by transferring the amount to
367. Indians will No Longer Require Visas To Visit________
the account of beneficiaries. He also launched the Kanya
____?

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Sumangala web portal and gave away certificates and symbolic
cheques to some beneficiaries. Hkkjrh;ksa dks ;k=kk ds fy, ohtk dh vko';drk ugha gksxh\
364. When was the 58th raising day of Indo-Tibetan Border (a) Brazil/czkft+y
Police (ITBP) celebrated?
Q (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Hkkjr&frCcr lhek iqfyl (ITBP) dk 58 oka LFkkiuk fnol dc (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
euk;k x;k\ (d) Iran/bZjku
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(a) 10 July/tqykbZ Ans:– (a)
(b) 12 September/flracj Indians will No Longer Require Visas To Visit Brazil.
(c) 27 September/flracj 368. White water rafting expedition Rudrashila flagging in at
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(d) 24 October/vDVwcj ________.


Ans:– (d) lisQn ikuh jkfÝVax vfHk;ku #nzf'kyk esa--------------ij >aMkjksg.k\
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) celebrated its 58th (a) Ranchi/jkaph
Raising Day on 24 October 2019. Special events were
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(b) Chennai/psUubZ
conducted in ITBP’s headquarters in Greater Noida, Uttar
Pradesh. MoS Home Kishan Reddy attended the function and (c) Jodhpur/tks/iqj
paid tributes to the martyrs of the central armed forces and (d) Patna/iVuk
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witnessed the raising day parade celebrations. The parade Ans:– (c)
showcased courage and valour of various contingents. White water rafting expedition Rudrashila flagging in at
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365. The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Forum is to be held Jodhpur.


in _________.
369. Birender Singh Yadav appointed as Indian Ambassador to
Hkfo"; dk fuos'k igy (,iQvkbZvkbZ) iQksje------------------esa ___________?
vk;ksftr fd;k tkuk gSA chjsanz flag ;kno dks----------------------ds fy, Hkkjrh; jktnwr ds
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh :i esa fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS\
(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ (a) Iran/bjku
(c) Riyadh/fj;kn (b) Iraq/bjkd
(d) Jeddah/tsík (c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Ans:– (c) (d) Russia/jf'k;k
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Forum is to be held in Ans:– (b)
Riyadh. The Prime Minister will be attending the third session
Birender Singh Yadav appointed as Indian Ambassador to
of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Forum in Riyadh.
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Iraq. (a) Jailed Uyghur/tsymb?kqj
370. Chenani Nashari Tunnel renamed after _____________? (b) Nitish kumar/uhrh'k
dqekj
psukuh u'kjh lqjax dk uke cnydj--------------------fd;k x;k\ (c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
(a) Dr Suresh Kumar/MkW lqjs'k dqekj (d) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj
(b) Dr Shyama Prashad Mukharjee/MkW ';kek izlkn Ans:– (a)
eq[kthZ ailed Uighur intellectual won Sakharov Prize.
(c) Dr Rajesh Kumar/MkW jkts'k dqekj 375. CSIR conducts Whole Genome Sequencing of over ____

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(d) Dr Vikram Raj/MkW foØe jkt ____Indians for Biomedical Applications.
Ans:– (b) lh,lvkbZvkj ck;ksesfMdy vuqiz;ksxksa ds fy,---------------Hkkjrh;ksa

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Chenani Nashari Tunnel renamed after Dr Syama Prasad dh laiw.kZ thu vuqØe.k dk vk;kstu djrk gS\
Mookerjee. (a) 1000

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371. ICICI Bank crosses ________trillion market cap for the (b) 1500
first time?
(c) 1600
ICICI cSad us igyh ckj------------------fVªfy;u ekdsZV dSi ikj (d) 1900
fd;k\
Ans:– (a)

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(a) 3
CSIR conducts Whole Genome Sequencing of over 1000
(b) 5 Indians for Biomedical Applications.
(c) 6 376. What is captial of Japan?
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(d) 4 tkiku dh jkt/kuh D;k gS\
Ans:– (a) (a) Tokyo/VksD;ks
ICICI Bank crosses 3 trillion market cap for the first time. (b) Osaka/vkslkdk
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372. Who is appointed as chairman of AAI? (c) Fukuoka/iqQdqvksdk


AAI ds vè;{k ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS\ (d) Kobe/dkscs
(a) Arvind Singh/vjfoan flag Ans:– (a)
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(b) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj Tokyo is captial of Japan.


(c) Rajesh menon/jkts'k esuu 377. Which State launched single helpline number 112?
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(d) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj ;ksxh vkfnR;ukFk us-------------------------esa ,dy gsYiykbu uacj
Ans:– (a) 112 ykWUp fd;k\
Arvind Singh is appointed as chairman of AAI. (a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k
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373. Govt to grant _________per cent subsidies for food (b) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
processing industries in North-Eastern states?
(c) Kerala/dsjy
iwoksZRrj jkT;kssa esa [kkn~; izlaLdj.k mn~;ksxksa ds fy,----------------
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(d) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k
izfr'kr dh lfClMh nsuk\
Ans:– (a)
(a) 75
Yogi Adityanath launches single helpline number 112 in Uttar
(b) 60 Pradesh.
(c) 65 378. Who is new Mizoram governor?
(d) 56 u;k fetksje xouZj dkSu gS\
Ans:– (a) (a) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ
Govt to grant 75 percent subsidies for food processing (b) P S Sreedharan Pillai/ih ,l Jh/ju fiYybZ
industries in North-Eastern states.
(c) Vikram Singh/foØe flag
374. Who won Sakharov Prize?
(d) Sundar Rajan/lqanj jktu
l[kkjkso iqjLdkj fdlus thrk\
Ans:– (b)

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P S Sreedharan Pillai is new Mizoram governor. (a) National Eye Donation Fortnight/jk"Vªh; us=knku i[kokM+k
379. National Unity Day to be celebrated on_________. (b) National Technology Day/jk"Vªh; izkSn~;ksfxdh fnol
jk"Vªh; ,drk fnol---------------------ij euk;k tk,xk\ (c) National Rose day/jk"Vªh; jkst+ Ms
(a) October 31st/31 vDVwcj (d) National Unity Day/jk"Vªh; ,drk fnol
(b) November 2nd/2 uoEcj Ans:– (d)
(c) October 29th/29 vDVwcj National Unity Day to be celebrated on Oct 31.
(d) December 5th/5 fnlEcj 384. When was the Vyas Samman instituted?

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Ans:– (a) O;kl lEeku dc LFkkfir fd;k x;k Fkk\
National Unity Day to be celebrated on Oct 31. (a) 1985

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380.
Dharmendra Pradhan addresses GFSEC Ministerial (b) 1991
Meeting in __________?
(c) 1995

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/esZanz iz/ku us--------------------esa GFSEC eaf=kLrjh; cSBd dks (d) 2000
lacksf/r fd;k\
Ans:– (d)
(a) China/phu
Gandhi Mandela Award 2019 made an initiative to
(b) Tokyo/VksD;ks commemorate All Time World Pioneers

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(c) Ranchi/jkaph 385. Lucknow-based ________ sets Guinness World Record
(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku title for having 55,547 students.
Ans:– (B) 55]547 Nk=kksa ds fy, y[kuÅ fLFkr fxuht oYMZ fjdkWMZ dk
Q
Dharmendra Pradhan addresses GFSEC Ministerial Meeting f[krkc\
in Tokyo (a) school bags/Ldwy dk cLrk
381.
India and ___________ink Protocol to start trade (b) Geometry Kit/T;kfefr fdV
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negotiations?
(c) Pencil Kit/isafly fdV
Hkkjr vkSj------------------L;kgh izksVksdkWy O;kikj okrkZ 'kq: djus ds (d) Eraser kit/bjst+j fdV
fy,\
Ans:– (a)
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(a) Moscow/ekLdks
Lucknow-based school bags Guinness World Record title for
(b) Ecuador/bDosMksj having 55,547 students.
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku 386. Centre plans to run ___________completely on renewable
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(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k energy?


Ans:– (b) dsanz dh ;kstuk---------------------dks iwjh rjg ls uohdj.kh; ÅtkZ
ij pykus dh gS\
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India and Ecuador ink Protocol to start trade negotiations.


382. _________based school bags Guinness World Record (a) Ladakh/yík[k
title for having 55,547 students (b) Kathua/dBqvk
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55]547 Nk=kksa ds fy,--------------------vk/kfjr Ldwy cSx fxuht (c) Poonch/iwaN


oYMZ fjdkWMZ dk f[krkc (d) Ramban/jkecu
(a) Lucknow/y[kuÅ Ans:– (a)
(b) Bihar/fcgkj Centre plans to run Ladakh completely on renewable energy.
(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq 387. Tata Sons board okays _______ equity infusion in Tata
(d) Kerala/dsjy Motors.
Ans:– (c) VkVk lal us VkVk eksVlZ esa-----------------bfDoVh tylsd fd;kA
Lucknow-based school bags Guinness World Record title for (a) 6,500
having 55,547 students. (b) 8.500
383. Which day is celebrated on Oct 31? (c) 7,200
31 vDVwcj dks fdl fnu euk;k tkrk gS\
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(d) 9,600 ijegal ;ksxkuan dk tUe dc gqvk Fkk\
Ans:– (a) (a) 1889
Tata Sons board okays 6,500 cr equity infusion in Tata (b) 1893
Motors. (c) 1902
388. Where is the headquarters of EPFO located? (d) 1903
bZih,iQvks dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\ Ans:– (b)
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh Paramahansa Yogananda was born in 1893. He is considered

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(b) Chennai/psUubZ one of the preeminent spiritual figures of modern times. He
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn died in 1952.

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(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ 393. When was the International Animation Day proclaimed?
Ans:– (a) varjkZ"Vªh; ,uhes'ku fnol dc ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k Fkk\

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(a) 1995
The headquarters of EPFO is New Delhi.
389. China Russia Pakistan call for early resumption of _____ (b) 1998
_____Taliban peace talks? (c) 2002
phu :l ikfdLrku us---------------------rkfycku 'kkafr okrkZ dh (d) 2005

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tYn cgkyh ds fy, dgk\ Ans:– (c)
(a) Iran/bZjku International Animation Day was proclaimed in 2002 by the
(b) USA/vesjhdk Association Internationale du Film d’Animation (ASIFA).
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This day commemorates the first public performance of
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Emile Reynaud’s Theatre Optique in Paris, 1892. In 1895,
(d) Iraq/bjkd the Cinematograph of Lumiere brothers outshone Reynaud’s
Ans:– (b) invention and drove Emile to bankruptcy. His public
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performance of animation entered the history of optical


China Russia Pakistan call for early resumption of US-Taliban
entertainments as shortly as predating the camera-made
peace talks.
movies.
390. What is the captial of Russia?
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394. Which country is to hold the first phase of Bishwa


:l dk dSI'ku D;k gS\ Ijtema?
(a) Moscow/ekLdks fcLok bTrsek ds igys pj.k dk vk;kstu fdl ns'k esa fd;k
(b) Kazan/dtk+u
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(c) Vladivostok/OykfnoksLrksd (a) India/Hkkjr
(d) Sochi/lksph (b) Nepal/usiky
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Moscow is captial of Russia. (d) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
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391. Where was the Zozo Championship 2019 held? Ans:– (d)
T+kkstks pSfEi;uf'ki 2019 dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh xbZ Fkh\ Bangladesh is to hold the first phase of Bishwa Ijtema, the
(a) Japan/tkiku second largest congregation of the Muslim community after
Hajj. Bishwa Ijtema will be held from 10-12 January 2020 in
(b) China/phu
Dhaka. The second phase of the Ijtema will be held from 17
(c) Taiwan/rkboku to 19 January 2020.
(d) N. Korea/mRrj dksfj;k 395. When was the first World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
Ans:– (a) observed?
Zozo Championship 2019 is a professional golf tournament in vkWfM;ksfotqvy gsfjVst ds fy, igyk fo'o fnol dc euk;k
Inzai, Japan. It was co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour and x;k Fkk\
the PGA Tour. (a) 1995
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(c) 2005 Ans:– (d)
(d) 2007 TN state becomes the first state to enact the law on contract
Ans:– (d) farming. President Ram Nath Kovind approved the Tamil
Nadu Agricultural Produce and Livestock Contract Farming
In 2005, the United Nations Education, Scientific, and and Services (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2019. The Bill
Cultural Organization (UNESCO) approved the observation aims to set a policy framework and institutional mechanism
of World Day For Audiovisual Heritage every 27 October.
on agricultural produce and livestock contract farming.
The 2005 biennial meeting urged the conservation measures
of important audiovisual files. The first World Day for 399. Who is the first deputy PM of India?

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Audiovisual Heritage was observed on 27 October 2007. Hkkjr ds igys fMIVh ih,e dkSu gSa\
396.Who is the Prime Minister of Lebanon? (a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel/ljnkj oYyHkkbZ iVsy

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yscuku ds iz/kuea=kh dkSu gSa\ (b) B.R. Ambedkar/ch- vkj- vEcsMdj
(a) Michel Aoun/fe'ksy ,mu (c) Jawaharlal Nehru/tokgj yky usg:

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(b) Saad Hariri/lkn gjhjh (d) Lala Lajpat Rai/ykyk yktir jk;
(c) Gebran Bassil/xsczku csfly Ans:– (a)
(d) Nabih Berri/uchg csjh Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is India’s first Deputy Prime Minister
Ans:– (b) and first Home Minister.

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Saad El-Din Rafik Al-Hariri is a Lebanese politician who was 400.The government of India is planning to open ________
the Prime Minister of Lebanon from December 2016 to the additional airports by 2024.
end of October 2019. He was also the Prime Minister from Hkkjr ljdkj 2024 rd--------------vfrfjDr gokbZ vM~Ms [kksyus
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November 2009 to June 2011. He is the second son of former dh ;kstuk cuk jgh gSA
Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri, who was assassinated
(a) 75
in 2005.
(b) 100
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397. Who set a record by summiting the 14 highest peaks in 6
months six days? (c) 150
6 eghus Ng fnuksa esa 14 lcls Åaph pksfV;ksa dks lesV dj (d) 200
fdlus ,d dhfrZeku LFkkfir fd;k\ Ans:– (b)
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(a) Phurba Tashi/iqQjck rk'kh The government of India is planning to open 100 additional
airports by 2024. The decision was made at a meeting that
(b) Nirmal Purja/fueZy iqjtk
was held to review the infrastructure that is needed by 2025.
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(c) Jerzy Kukuczka/tsjT+kh dqdqdT+kk The move is towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s
(d) Kim Chang-ho/fde pkax&gks announcement to double the infrastructure projects in a bid
Ans:– (b) to revive growth and achieve a target of making India a $5
trillion economy by 2025.
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Nirmal “Nims” Purja, a Nepalese climber, has summited the


world’s 14 highest peaks in a period of six months and six
days, which is 189 days. He smashed the previous record by
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more than seven years. He climbed the Mount Shishapangma


at 26,335 feet in Tibet. He summited the world’s 14 tallest
mountains in record time.
398. Which State is the first to enact a law on contract
farming?
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gS\
(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k
(c) Telangana/rsyaxkuk
(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq

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NOVEMBER CURRENT - 2019 Cheif Justice of India?
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1. Which of the following mountaieer from Nepal created
esa fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS\
a new speed record by climbing the world's 14 highest
preaks in just 189 days? (a) A.M. Khanwilkar/d
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl ioZrkjksgh us usiky ls dsoy 189 fnuksa (b) R. Banumathi/vkj- Hkkuqerh
nqfu;k dh 14 lcls Åaph pksfV;ksa ij p<+dj ,d u;k xfr (c) Arun Mishra/v:.k feljk
fjdkWMZ cuk;k\ (d) Sharad Arvind Bobde/d

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(a) Ang Rita/d Ans:– (d)
(b) Nawang Gombu/d 6. Odisha inked a Letter of Understanding (LoU) on ''drink

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from tap mission'' with ––––––.
(c) Nirmal Purja/d
(d) Ang Dorje Sherpa/d
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vkWiQ vaMjLVSafMax (LoU) ij gLrk{kj fd;k gSsA
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(a) International Maritime Organization/varjkZ"Vªh;
2. The Centre's first-ever common foundation course –––––
for 2019 batch probationer civil servants has begun at the eSfjVkbe laxBu
Statue of Unity in kevadia. Gujarat. (b) UNHCR

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2019 cSp ds ifjoh{kk/hu flfoy lsodksa ds fy, dsanz dk (c) World Health Organization/fo'o LokLFk; laxBu
igyk vke vk/kj ikB~;Øe--------------xqtjkr ds dsofM;k esa (d) UNICEF
LVSP;w vkWiQ ;wfuVh esa 'kq: gks x;k gSA Ans:– (d)
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(a) Udabhav/mn~Hko 7. Which country has recently signed an agreement to
(b) Udgam/mn~xe establish a high level strategic partnership council with
India?
(c) Aadi/vkfn
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(d) Aarambh/vkjaHk
fdl ns'k us gky gh esa Hkkjr ds lkFk ,d mPp Lrjh;
j.kuhfrd lk>snkjh ifj"kn LFkkfir djus ds fy, ,d le>kSrs
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3. Who is appointed as the new governor of Goa recently?
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(a) Jordan/tkWMZu
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(b) Kuwait/dqoSV
x;k gS\
(c) Saudi Arabia/lkSmnh vjc
(a) Banwarilal Purohit/cukojhyky iqjksfgr
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(b) Phagu Chauhan/iQXxq pkSgku
Ans:– (c)
(c) Satya Pal Malik/lR; iky efyd
8. The ICC has imposed a two-year ban on which among
(d) Mridula Sinha/ejhnqyk flUgk
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the following cricketers for failing to report a corrupt


Ans:– (c) approach?
4. Which country's PM recently resigned after nationwide vkbZlhlh us ,d Hkz"V n`f"Vdks.k dh fjiksVZ djus esa foiQy jgus
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protests against tax provisions on using WhatsApp and
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Facebook?
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(a) Steve Smith/LVho fLeFk
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(b) Shakib Al Hasan/lkfdc vy&glu
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(c) Rashid Khan/jkfln [kku
(a) South Africa/lkmFk vizQhdk
(d) David Warner/MsfoM okuZj
(b) Spain/Lisu
Ans:– (b)
(c) Mexico/eSDlhdks
9. Which of the following social media site has unveiled
(d) Lebanon/d a 'Preventive Health' tool that connects people to health
Ans:– (d) resources and sends check-up reminders?
5. What who among the following is appointed as the 47th fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl lks'ky ehfM;k lkbV us ^fizosafVo gsYFk*
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tksM+rk gS vkSj psd&vi fjekbMj Hkstuk gSA 14. What is the India's rank at the 2019 Melbourne Mercer
(a) Facebook/isQlcqd Global Pension Index (MMGPI)?

(b) Whatsapp/OgkV~l,i 2019 esycuZ elZj Xykscy isa'ku baMsDl (MMGPI) esa Hkkjr dh
jSad D;k gS\
(c) Instagram/buLVkxzke
(a) 86th
(d) Snapchat/LusipSV
(b) 55th
Ans:– (a)
(c) 17th

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10. The Zozo Championship 2019 tournament title was
clinched by–– (d) 32th

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tkstks pSfEi;uf'ki 2019 VwukZesaV dk f[krkc fdlds }kjk thrk Ans:– (d)
x;k gS& 15. Who among the following has been awarded the Sakharov
Prize by the European Parliament for his attempts to ''foster

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(a) Chen Long/d
dialogue'' between Chinese people and the Uighur?
(b) Mickey Wright/d
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(c) Tiger Woods/d
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(d) Jack Nicklaus/d lEekfur fd;k x;k gS\

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Ans:– (c)
(a) Chiang Kai-shek/d
11. Lucknow-based school bags Guinness World Record title
(b) Deng Xiaoping/d
for having how many students?
Q (c) Mao Zedong/d
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k fxuht oYMZ fjdkWMZ esa uke ntZ djk;k gS] Nk=kksa dh la[;k--- (d) Ilham Tohti/d
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History and politics''?
(b) 55,547
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(c) 52,250
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(d) 51,250
(a) Jnan Chandra Ghosh/tUu panz ?kksl
Ans:– (b)
(b) Rajeshwar Acharya/jkts'oj vkpk;Z
12. Which award made an initiative to commemorate All
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Time World Pioneers? (c) Kashi Nath Pandit/dk'kh ukFk iafMr


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dh\ Ans:– (c)
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(a) Quality Improvement Award/d 17. The 3-day Literature Festival is being organized from 29
to 31 October 2019. Which of the following is the famous
(b) Academic Improvement Award/d ladakhi folk dance
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(d) Gandhi Mandela Awards/d 2019 rd fd;k tk jgk gSA fuEu esa ls dkSu lk izfl¼ yík[kh
Ans:– (d) yksd u`R; gS\
13. Which institute has topped the 2020 QS India University (a) Ghoomer Dance/d
Rankings?
(b) Jabro Dance/d
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(c) Kolattam Dance/d
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(d) Jata-Jatin Dance/d
(a) IIT Bombay/vkbZ vkbZ Vh cEcbZ
Ans:– (b)
(b) IIT Madras/vkbZ vkbZ Vh enjkl
18. How many members of the European Union delegation
(c) IIT Kharagpur/vkbZ vkbZ Vh [kM+xiqj arrived In India to visit Jammu and Kashmir?
(d) IIT Roorkee/vkbZ vkbZ Vh #M+dh tEew&d'ehj dk nkSjk djus ds fy, ;wjksih; la?k ds izfrfuf/
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eaMy ds fdrus lnL; Hkkjr vk, Fks\ Ans:– (a)
(a) 27 23. 11th Nuclear Energy Conclave 2019 held at which
place?
(b) 29
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(c) 33
fd;k x;k\
(d) 31
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Ans:– (a)
(b) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew d'ehj
19. Which of the following team won the Vijay Hazare
(c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq

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Trophy 2019-20?
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thrh\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ 24. Defense of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 2019, a large
joint exercise was conducted at–

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(b) Delhi/fnYyh
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(c) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy izns'k
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(d) Karnataka/dukZVdk
(a) Andaman and Nicobar/vaMeku fudksckj
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(b) Sumatra Island/lqek=kk }hi
20. Which state topped in University Industry Linkage Index
2019? (c) Makalu Island/edkyw }hi
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lcls vkxs jgk\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Karnataka/dukZVdk 25. Who will be the new chief of the European Central Bank,
replacing Mario Draghi from November1?
(b) Kerala/dsjyk
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(c) Gujarat/xqtjkr
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(d) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(a) Christine Lagarde/ d
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(b) Kristalina Georgieva/d


21. Which state launches YSR Navodayam scheme for
burdened MSMEs? (c) Gita Gopinath/xhrk xksihukFk
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(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k 26. Li-Xuerui is related to which game?
(b) Karnataka/dukZVdk yh&Dlq,#bZ fdl [ksy ls lacaf/r gS\
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(c) Kerala/dsjyk (a) Badminton/cSMfeuVu


(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq (b) Tennis/VSful
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22. Which state has became the Ist State To Extend Maternity (d) Hockey/gkWdh
Benefits To Pvt. Education Sector (Women Employees Ans:– (a)
Get 26 Weeks Paid Leaves)-
27. Recently, Alicia Alonso passed away. She was related to-
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(a) Kerala/dsjyk
(b) Music/laxhr
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
(c) Classical Dance/'kkL=kh; u`R;
(c) Manipur/e.khiqj
(d) Photographer/iQksVksxzkiQj
(d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy izns'k Ans:– (a)
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28. Who appointed as the new Director-General of the (d) Madrid/eSfMªM
National Security Guard (NSG), also known as 'black Ans:– (a)
cats commando force'?
33. Who has been appointed as the new director of the Nehru
jk"Vªh; lqj{kk xkMZ (NSG) ds u, egkfuns'kd ds :i esa fdls Memorial Museum and Library?
fu;qDr fd;k x;k] ftUgsa ^CySd dSV dekaMks iQkslZ* ds :i esa usg: eseksfj;y laxzgky; vkSj iqLrdky; ds u, funs'kd ds :
Hkh tkuk tkrk gS\ i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS\
(a) Anup Kumar Singh/vuwi dqekj flag (a) Raghavendra Singh/jk?koosUnzk flag
(b) J P S Chawla/ts ih ,l pkoyk (b) K V Chowdary/ds oh pkS/jh

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(c) Sharad Arvind Bobde/'kjn vjfoaUn (c) Upender Singh Rawat/misUnz flag jkor

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(d) Rajan Gogoi/jktu (d) Sharad Arvind Bobde/'kjn vjfoan
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (a)
29. The women spacewalk outside the International Space

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34. Which state has started using robot ' Champa' and
Station is organized by- Chameli' in Robo Chef restaurant?
varjjk"Vªh; varfj{k LVs'ku ds ckgj efgyk Lisl okd fdlds jkscks 'ksiQ jsLrjka esa jkscksV ^pEik vkSj pesyh* dk mi;ksx fdl
}kjk vk;ksftr fd;k x;k gS& jkT; us 'kq: fd;k gS\
(a) ISRO/bZljks

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(a) Karnataka/dukZVd
(b) NASA/Ukklk (b) Kerala/dsjyk
(c) JAXA/d (c) Gujarat/xqtjkr
(d) All/d
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(d) Odisha/vksfM'kk
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (d)
30. The Interpol will hold its General Assembly in which 35. Which NH is known as Shri Guru Nanak Dev ji Marg ?
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country?
dkSu lk jk"Vªh; jktekxZ Jh xq: ukud nso th ekxZ ds :i esa
baVjiksy fdl ns'k esa viuh egklHkk vk;ksftr djsxk\
tkuk tkrk gS\
(a) Japan/tkiku
(a) 703AA
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(b) North Korea/ukWFkZ dksfj;k


(b) NH 7
(c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k
(c) NH 44
(d) India/Hkkjr
(d) NH 1
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Ans:– (a)
31. From India, who is attending the Annual Meetings of the
36. Global TB report is release by-
IMF and the World Bank?
Hkkjr ls] vkbZ,e,iQ vkSj fo'o cSad dh okf"kZd cSBdksa esa dkSu oS'fod Vhch fjiksVZ fdlds }kjk tkjh dh xbZ gS\
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Hkkx ys jgk gS\ (a) UNESCO
(b) UNICEF
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(a) Nirmala Sitharaman/fujeyk lhrkjeu


(b) Prahlad Singh Patel/izjkgyn flag iVsy (c) WHO
(c) Pramod Kumar Misra/izeksn dqekj feljk (d) UNWTO
(d) Narendra Modi/ujsUnz eksnh Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (a) 37. Where the naval exercise held between India-Myanmar
(IMNEX) recently?
32. 7th Military World Games being held at which place?
gky gh esa Hkkjr&E;kaekj (IMNEX) ds chp ukSlSfud vH;kl
7osa lSU; fo'o [ksy fdl LFkku ij vk;ksftr fd;k tk jgk
dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k\
gS\
(a) Pune/iq.ks
(a) Wuhan/oqgku
(b) Vishakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiV~Vue
(b) Berne/cuZ
(c) Bakloh/c[kksy
(c) Rome/jkse
(d) Mizoram/fetksje
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Ans:– (b) from 2020?
38. A device called "PM 2.5" is invented by Debayan Saha. dkSu lk ns'k 2020 ls fMftVy daifu;ksa ij osc dj ykxw djsxk
Shw belongs to which IIT? \
^^ih,e 2-5** uked ,d midj.k dk vkfo"dkj nsck;u lkgk (a) Italy/bVyh
us fd;k gS] og fdl vkbZvkbZVh ls lacaf/r gS\ (b) North Korea/ukWFkZ dksfj;k
(a) IIT Kharagpur/vkbZ vkbZ Vh [kM+xiqj (c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k
(b) IIT Madras/vkbZ vkbZ Vh enjkl (d) Indonesia/buMksusf'k;k
(c) IIT Bombay/ vkbZ vkbZ Vh ckWEcs

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Ans:– (a)
(d) IIT Delhi/vkbZ vkbZ Vh fnYyh 44. 'Gandhi Sankalp Padyatra' in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh

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39. Which country has become a new member of UNHRC? mÙkj izns'k ds vesBh esa xka/h ladYi in;k=kk esa----------us Hkkx

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dkSu lk ns'k la;qDr jk"Vª ekuo vf/dkj ifj"kn dk u;k lnL; fy;kA
cu x;k gS\ (a) Nirmala Sitharaman/fujey lhrkjeu
(a) Venezuela/d (b) Prahlad Singh Patel/izgyn flag iVsy
(b) Chile/d (c) Pramod Kumar Misra/izeksn dqekj feJk

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(c) Brazil/d (d) Smriti Irani/Lehfr bZjkuh
(d) Argentina/d Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (a) 45. KHON Ramlila, a masked form of Ramlila art of which
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40. Which state has banned on manufacturing, distribution country?
and sale of products like paan masala? KHON jkeyhyk] fdl ns'k dh jkeyhyk dyk dk ,d eq[kkSVk
iku elkyk tSls mRiknksa ds fofuekZ.k] forj.k vkSj facØh ij :i gS\
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fdl jkT; us izfrca/ yxk;k gS\ (a) Thailand/FkkbySaM


(a) Uttrakhand/mRrjk[kaM (b) Malaysia/eysf'k;k
(b) Manipur/e.khiqj (c) Singapore/flaxkiqj
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(c) MP/eè; izns'k (d) Borneo/cksuZb;ks


(d) Andhra Pradesh/vkU/z izns'k Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (a) 46. Which of the following will provide a $451 million loan
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41. Which country is going to end the Kafala system? to strengthen power connectivity between the southern
and northern parts of the Chennai-Kanyakumari Industrial
dkSu lk ns'k diQyk iz.kkyh dks lekIr djus tk jgk gS\ corridor (CKIC) in Tamil Nadu?
(a) Qatar/d
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rfeyukMq esa psUubZ&dU;kdqekjh vkS|ksfxd dksfjMksj (CKIC) ds


(b) Turkey/d nf{k.kh vkSj mÙkjh Hkkxksa ds chp fctyh laidZ dks etcwr djus
(c) Syria/d ds fy, fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu $451 fefy;u dk Í.k iznku
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(d) UAE/d djsxk\


Ans:– (a) (a) World Bank/fo'o cSad
42. Which country has been removed from the FATF's grey (b) IMF/d
list?
(c) New Development Bank/u;k fodkl cSad
fdl ns'k dks FATF dh xzs lwph ls gVk fn;k x;k gS\
(d) Asian Development Bank/,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad
(a) Pakistan/ifdLrku
Ans:– (d)
(b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk 47. Which country has launched Sudan's first-ever satellite
(c) Azerbaijan/d for conducting research in military, economic and space
(d) Turkey/rqdhZ technology?
Ans:– (b) fdl ns'k us lSU;] vkfFkZd vkSj varfj{k izkS|ksfxdh esa vuqla/ku
43. Which country will introduce web tax on digital companies djus ds fy, lwMku dk igyk mixzg ykWUp fd;k gS\
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(a) China/phu which city?
(b) India/Hkkjr igyk fcElVsd iksVZ ehV fdl 'kgj esa vk;ksftr fd;k x;k
(c) USA/;w ,l , gS\
(d) Japan/tkiku (a) Cochin/dksphu
Ans:– (a) (b) Visakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiV~Vue
48. Recently, the Indian Railways has installed––––'Health (c) Mumbai/eqcabZ
ATM's at the Charbagh railway station in Lucknow. (d) Kolkata/dksydÙkk

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gky gh esa] Hkkjrh; jsyos us y[kuÅ ds pkjckx jsyos LVs'ku Ans:– (b)
ij------------LokLF; ,Vh,e LFkkfir fd;k gSA 53. Which acotr's 6 films, that include Piku, Badla, Deewar

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(a) 2 and 3 other movies, will be screened at the Film Festival
2019?
(b) 3
fiQYe isQfLVoy 2019 esa fdl vfHkusrk dh 6 fiQYesa] ftlesa

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(c) 4
fidw] fcYyk] nhokj vkSj 3 vU; fiQYesa 'kkfey gSa] iznf'kZr dh
(d) 5
tk,axh\
Ans:– (b)
(a) Shahrukh Khan/'kkg:[k [kku
49. Which nation has objected the inclusion of Kalpani in the

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new political map of India? (b) Amitabh Bachchan/vferkHk cPpu
Hkkjr ds u, jktuhfrd ekufp=k esa dkykikuh dks 'kkfey djus (c) Salman Khan/lyeku [kku
ij fdl jk"Vª us vkifÙk trkbZ gS\ (d) Amir Khan/vehj [kku
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(a) China/phu Ans:– (b)
(b) Bhutan/HkwVku 54. Who is India's Ambassador to Nepal?
(c) Nepal/usiky usiky esa Hkkjr ds jktnwr dkSu gSa&
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(d) Myanmar/E;kekj (a) Girish Murmu/d


Ans:– (c) (b) Manjeev Singh Puri/d
50. Which nation is ranked as the world's worst abuser of (c) Satya Pal Malik/d
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internet freedom by Freedom of the Net report 2019? (d) R K Mathur/d


izQhMe vkWiQ n usV fjiksVZ 2019 }kjk fdl ns'k dks baVjusV Ans:– (b)
Lora=krk ds lcls [kjkc nq#i;ksx ds :i esa LFkku fn;k x;k 55. On October 31, 2019, the 5th edition of International
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gS\ COnference on ROADTECH 2019 was held in––––––.


(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku 31 vDVwcj] 2019 dks ROADTECH 2019 ij varjkZ"Vªh;
(b) US/;w ,l lEesyu dk 5oka laLdj.k----------esa vk;ksftr fd;k x;k FkkA
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(c) China/phu (a) Mumbai/eaqcbZ


(d) Russia/jf'k;k (b) Nagpur/ukxiqj
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51. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan was recently re- (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
elected as the President of which country? Ans:– (d)
'ks[k [kyhiQk fcu tk;nk vy ukg;ku dks gy gh esa fdl ns'k 56. N. Venkatachala, a former judge of the Supreme Court
ds jk"Vªifr ds :i esa fiQj ls pquk x;k\ Passed away recently, he was former Lokayukta of which
(a) Saudi Arabia/lkmnh vjc state?
(b) Qatar/drj lqizhe dksbZ ds iwoZ U;k;k/h'k ,u osadVpyk dk gky gh esa
(c) UAE/;w , b
fu/u gks x;k] og fdl jkT; ds iwoZ yksdk;qDr Fks\
(a) Kerala/dsjyk
(d) Brazil/czkthy
Ans:– (c) (b) Karnataka/dukZVdk
52. The first BIMSTEC Port Meet has been organized in (c) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k

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(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq fdl vkbZvkbZVh us LVSafMax Oghy ps;j fodflr dh gS&
Ans:– (b) (a) IIT Delhi/vkbZvkbZVh fnYyh
57. Which country won the Rugby World Cup 2019? (b) IIT Madras/vkbZvkbZVh enzkl
fdl ns'k us jXch fo'o di 2019 thrk\ (c) IIT Guwahati/vkbZvkbZVh xqgkVh
(a) Malaysia/eysf'k;k (d) IIT Kharagpur/vkbZvkbZVh [kM+xiqj
(b) Thailand/FkkbZySaM Ans:– (b)
(c) South Africa/lkmFk vizQhdk 63. India recently committed to tackling money-laundering
along with wich nation?

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(d) Brazil/czkthy
Ans:– (c)
Hkkjr us gky gh esa fdl jk"Vª ds lkFk euh&ykWfUMªax ls fuiVus

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ds fy, izfrc¼ gS\
58. Who among the following has won the presidential
election in Argentina? (a) France/izQkal

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fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlus vtsZVhuk esa jk"Vªifr pquko thrk gS\ (b) Japan/tkiku
(a) Cristina Kirchner/d (c) US/;w,l
(b) Alberto Fernadez/d (d) China/phu
(c) Mauricio Macri/d Ans:– (c)

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(d) Nicolas del Cano/d 64. Who has became the first Indian player and second in
the world cricket to complete 100 T20 International
Ans:– (b) Matches?
59. Which country has officially launched 5G Service?
Q 100 T20 varjkZ"Vªh; eSpksa dks iwjk djus okys igys Hkkjrh;
fdl ns'k us vkf/dkfjd rkSj 5G ij lsok 'kq: dh gS\ f[kykM+h vkSj fo'o fØdsV esa nwljs f[kykM+h dkSu cus\
(a) China/phu (a) Rohit Sharma/jksfgr 'kekZ
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(b) India/Hkkjr (b) Ravindra Jadeja/jfoUnz tMstk
(c) Taiwan/rkbZoku (c) Virat Kholi/fojkV dksgyh
(d) Japan/d (d) Shakib Al Hasan/lkfdc&vy&glu
Ans:– (a)
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Ans:– (a)
60. Which of the following country host the UN Climate 65. Nabanita Deb sen passed away. she was-
Change Conference of the Parties (CPO 25)?
ucuhrk nso lsu fu/u gks x;kA og Fkh&
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk ns'k la;qDr jk"Vª tyok;q ifjorZu
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lEesyu (lhvksih 25) dh estckuh djrk gS\
(b) Poet/dfo
(a) Argentina/d
(c) Actor/vfHkusrk
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(b) Morocco/d
(d) Painter/fp=kdkj
(c) Brazil/d
Ans:– (b)
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(d) Spain/d
66. Dustlik 2019' exercise held between-
Ans:– (d)
MLVfyd 2019 dk vH;kl fdlds chp gqvk\
61. Which of the following state of India cabinet passed a
resolution to institute Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji Award? (a) India – Mongolia/Hkkjr&eaxxksfy;k
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl jkT; ds dsfcu us Jh xq: ukud nso (b) India – Uzbekistan/Hkkjr&mtcsfdLrku
th iqjLdkj iznku djus dk izLrko ikfjr fd;k\ (c) India – China/Hkkjr&phu
(a) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k (d) India – Oman/Hkkjr&vkseu
(b) Delhi/fnYyh Ans:– (b)
(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk 67. Whcih government has given approval to the world's first
CNG terminal at Bhavnagar port?
(d) Punjab/iatkc
Ans:– (d)
fdl ljdkj us Hkkouxj canjxkg ij nqfu;k ds igys lh,uth
VfeZuy dks eatwjh nh gS\
62. Which IIT has developed standing wheel chair––
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(a) Gujarat/xqtjkr Ans:– (c)
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª 72. Who released the Assamese version of the book ' Courts
of India: Past to Present' in Guwahati, Assam?
(c) Andhra Pradesh/vkU/z izns'k
xqokgkVh] vle esa ^dksVZ vkWiQ bafM;k% ikLV Vw izstsaV* iqLrd
(d) Odisha/vksfM'kk
dk vlfe;k laLdj.k fdlus tkjh fd;k\
Ans:– (a)
(a) Ranjan Gogoi/jtu xksxksbZ
68. Which Indian Union minister visited UAE to participate
in the Inaugural Ministerial Session of Abu Dhabi (b) SA Bobde/lk cks/s
International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (c) Raghuram Rajan/j?kqjke jktu

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(ADIPEC)?
(d) Narendra Modi/ujsUnz eksnh

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fdl Hkkjrh; dsanzh; ea=kh us vcw /kch varjkZ"Vªh; isVªksfy;e Ans:– (a)
izn'kZuh vkSj lEesyu (ADIPEC) ds m¼kVu eaf=kLrjh; l=k esa 73. Which state celebrated Boat festival on Kartik Purnima?
Hkkx ysus ds fy, UAE dk nkSjk fd;k\

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fdl jkT; us dkfrZd iwf.kZek ij ukSdk mRlo euk;k\
(a) Smriti Irani/Lehfr bZjkuh
(a) West Bengal/if'pe caxky
(b) Ram Vilas Paswan/jke foykl ikloku
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(c) Dharmendra Pradhan//esUnz izjk/ku
(c) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k

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(d) Raj Nath Singh/jkt ukFk flag
(d) Karnataka/dukZVdk
Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (b)
69. The 2019 World Para Athletics Championships is being
74. After whose name, a Newly discovered spider species
held in which city?
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was named in Kerala?
2019 fo'o iSjk ,FkysfVDfl pSafi;uf'ki fdl 'kgj esa vk;ksftr
dsjy esa ,d ubZ [kkst dh xbZ edM+h dh iztkfr dk uke
dh tk jgh gSa\
fdlds uke ij j[kk x;k\
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(a) Uzbekistan/mtcsfdLrku
(a) MS Dhoni/,e ,l /ksuh
(b) Abu Dhabi/vcw /kch
(b) Virat Kholi/fojkV dksgyh
(c) Dubai/nqcbZ
(c) Sachin Tendulkar/lfpu rsannqydj
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(d) Beijing/csbZftax
(d) Saurav Ganguly/lkSjo xkaxwyh
Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (c)
70. Recently President of which country Evo Morales
75. Who was awarded the George Schaller Lifetime Award in
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resigned from his post?


Wildlife Conservation Science for his contribution to the
gky gh esa fdl ns'k ds jk"Vªifr boks eksjkysl us vius in ls field of conservation?
bLrhiQk ns fn;k\ laj{k.k ds {ks=k esa muds ;ksxnku ds fy, oU;tho laj{k.k foKku
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(a) Ghana/d esa tkWtZ LdkWyj ykbiQVkbe vokMZ ls fdls lEekfur fd;k
(b) Mauritius/d x;k\
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(c) Sri Lanka/d (a) Rajat Monga/jtr eksaxk


(d) Bolivia/d (b) G Schenler/d
Ans:– (d) (c) K Ullas Karanth/d
71. Who was conferred with Tata Literature Live! Lifetime (d) Iqroop Singh Ghuman/d
Achievement Award for 2019?
Ans:– (c)
2019 ds fy, VkVk fyVjspj ykbo! ykbiQVkbe vphoesaV 76. Which country will host the 19th council of heads of
iqjLdkj ls fdl lEekfur fd;k x;k\ government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
(a) Asha Bhosle/vk'kk Hkkslys 2020?
(b) AR Rahman/,- vkj jgeku dkSu lk ns'k 'ka?kkbZ lg;ksx laxBu 2020 dh ljdkj ds 19 osa
(c) Abhijeet Singh/vHkhthr flag ifj"kn izeq[k dh estckuh djsxk\
(d) Shanta Gokhale/lark xks[kys (a) China/phu

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(b) South Africa/lkmFk vizQhdk (c) Nepal/usiky
(c) India/Hkkjr (d) Myanmat/E;kekj
(d) Australia/vkLVsªfy;k Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (c) 82. The Home Ministry has withdrawn whose Overseas
77. In which city, Swachh–Nirmal Tat Abhiyaan was Citizen of India (OCI) status?
lauchded? x`g ea=kky; us Hkkjr ds izoklh ukxfjd (vkslh vkbZ) dk ntkZ
LoPN&fueZy rV vfHk;ku fdl 'kgj esa 'kq: fd;k x;k Fkk\ okil ys fy;k gS\
(a) Aatish Taseer/vfrl rkflj

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(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(b) Chennai/psUubZ (b) Salman Taseer/lyeku rkflj

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(c) Kochi/dksph (c) Tavleen Singh/rkoyhu flag
(d) Vishakapatnam/fo'kk[kkiV~Vue (d) Iqbal Taseer/bdcky rkflj

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Ans:– (d) Ans:– (a)
78. Suranga Bawadi was recently included in World 83. Which nation was ranked as the world's worst abuser of
Monument Watch List. It is situated in which state? Internet freedom by Freedom of the Net report 2019?
lqjaxk ckoM+h dks gky gh esa fo'o Lekjd ns[kks lwph esa 'kkfey izQhMe vkWiQ n usV fjiksVZ 2019 }kjk fdl ns'k dks baVjusV

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fd;k x;k FkkA ;g fdl jkT; esa fLFkr gS\ Lora=krk ds lcls [kjkc nq#i;ksx ds :i esa LFkku fn;k x;k
(a) Assam/vle Fkk\
(b) Karnataka/dukZVd (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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(c) UP/mÙkj izns'k (b) US/;w,l
(d) Odisha/vksfM'kk (c) China/phu
Ans:– (b) (d) Russia/jf'k;k
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much percent for FY 2019-20? 84. ADB approves $300 million for power transmission
,lchvkbZ dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj] foÙk o"kZ 2019&20 ds fy, expansion in––––––.
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Hkkjr dh thMhih fdrus izfr'kr c<+us dh laHkkouk gS\ ADB us –––––esa ikWoj Vªkalfe'ku foLrkj ds fy, $300
(a) 4.8% fefy;u dh eatwjh nh gS-
(b) 6.6% (a) Bangladesh/caxkyk ns'k
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(d) 5.3% (c) Bihar/fcgkj
Ans:– (c) (d) Nepal/usiky
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fdl ns'k us vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij 5G lsok 'kq: dh gS\ 85. Which state celebrating its Foundation Day on November
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9th?
(a) China/phu
9 uoacj dks viuk LFkkiuk fnol dkSu lk jkT; euk jgk gS\
(b) India/Hkkjr
(a) Bihar/fcgkj
(c) Taiwan/rkbZoku
(b) Madhya Pradesh/eè; izns'k
(d) Japan/tkiku
(c) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[kaM
Ans:– (a)
81. Which nation has objected the inclusion of Kalapani in (d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
the new political map of India? Ans:– (c)
Hkkjr ds u, jktuhfrd ekukfp=k esa dkykikuh dks 'kkfey djus 86. Sarita Devi is related to which sports–
ij fdl jk"Vª us vkifÙk trkbZ gS\ lfjrk nsoh fdl [ksy ls lacaf/r gS&
(a) China/phu (a) Badminton/cSMfeaVu
(b) Bhutan/HkqVku (b) Snooker/Luwdj
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(c) Tennis/Vsful (d) Satya Pal Malik/lR; iky efyd
(d) Boxing/ckWfDlax Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (d) 92. 7th India and US Economic and Financial partnership
87. 25th Kolkata International Film Festival is started at meeting was held at-
which stadium? 7oha Hkkjr vkSj vesfjdk dh vkfFkZd vkSj foÙkh; Hkkxhnkjh cSBd
25 oka dksydkrk varjkZ"Vªh; fiQYe lekjksg fdl LVsfM;e esa dgka vk;ksftr dh xbZ&
'kq: gqvk gS\ (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(a) Netaji Indoor Stadium/usrkth baMksj LVsfM;e (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ

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(b) Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium/oYyHkHkkbZ iVsy LVsfM;e (c) New York/U;w;ksdZ

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(c) Arun Jaitley Stadium/v:.k tsVyh LVsfM;e (d) Michigan/fef'kxu
(d) Eden Gardens/bZMu xkMZUl Ans:– (a)

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Ans:– (a) 93. 21st North East Book Fair in Guwahati, that was
88. ''Skills On Wheels" launched by which state? inaugurated by––
^^flDy vkWu OghYl** fdl jkT; }kjk ykWUp fd;k x;k\ xqokgkVh esa 21 oka mÙkj iwoZ iqLrd esyk yxk;k x;k] ftldk
(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
bldk m¼kVu fd;k&

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(a) Venkaiah Naidu/osadS;k uk;Mw
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(b) Narendra Modi/ujsUnz eksnh
(c) West Bengal/if'pe caxky
(c) Ramnath Kovind/jkeukFk dksfoUn
(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
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Ans:– (a) (d) Prakash Javadekar/izdk'k tkoMs+dj
89. 'Dustlik 2019' exercise held between– Ans:– (a)
94. Pasighat is located in which state?
^MLVfyd 2019 ^vH;kl fdu ns'kks ds chp vk;ksftr fd;k
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x;k& iklh?kkV fdl jkT; esa fLFkr gS\


(a) India–Mongolia/Hkkjr&eaxxksfy;k (a) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(b) India–Uzbekistan/Hkkjr&mtcsfdLrku (b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
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(c) India–China/Hkkjr&phu (c) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy izns'k


(d) India–Oman/Hkkjr&vkseu (d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
Ans:– (c)
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Ans:– (b)
90. 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) being 95. Who is the head of Twitter–
organised in- V~foVj dk izeq[k dkSu gS&
5 osa Hkkjr varjkZ"Vªh; foKku egksRlo (IISF) dk vk;kstu dgk (a) Jack Patrick Dorsey/d
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fd;k tk jgk gS& (b) Mark Zuckerberg/d


(a) Kolkata/dksydkrk (c) Jeff Bezos/d
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(b) Leh/ysg (d) Kalyan Krishnamurthy/d


(c) Dehradun/nsgjknwu Ans:– (a)
(d) Puri/iqjh 96. JCB Prize for Literature 2019-
Ans:– (a) lkfgR; 2019 ds fy, tslhch iqjLdkj&
91. Who is appointed as the governor of Goa recently- (a) Leeladhar Jagoori/yhyk/j tkxqjh
gky gh esa xksok ds jkT;iky ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k x;k (b) Madhuri Vijay/ek/qjh fot;
gS& (c) Amitabh Bachchan/vferkHk cPpu
(a) Arif Mohammad Khan/vkfjiQ eksgEen [kku (d) Ravish Kumar/jfo'k dqekj
(b) Girish Murmu/fxfj'k eqjeq Ans:– (b)
(c) R. K. Mathur/vkj- ds- ekFkqj 97. Which city is hosting the National Tribal festival

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dkSu lk 'kgj jk"Vªh; tutkrh; mRlo dh estckuh dj jgk (d) India–Bangladesh/Hkkkjr&ckaXkykns'k
gS\ Ans:– (b)
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh 103. Rajiv Kumar is the vice–chairperson of –––––––.
(b) Leh/ysg jktho dqekj---------------ds mikè;{k gSaA
(c) Noida/uks;Mk (a) NITI Aayog/uhfr vk;ksx
(d) All/d (b) NGT/jk"Vªh; gfjr vf/dj.k
Ans:– (a) (c) CAG/fu;a=kd vkSj egkys[kk ijh{kd

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98. Lakshya Sen is related to which game (d) Attorney Gernal/egkf/oDrk
fdl [ksy ls lacaf/r gS& Ans:– (a)

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(a) Badminton/d 104. Rising Himachal Global Investor's meet 2019 held at
(b) Chess/d which place?

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(c) Cycling/d jkbftax fgekpy Xykscy bUosLVlZ ehV 2019 dk vk;kstu fdl
(d) Snooker/d
LFkku ij gqvk\
Ans:– (a) (a) Dharmshala//je'kkyk
99. Who has won the Paris Masters 2019 title– (b) Shimla/f'keyk

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isfjl ekLVlZ 2019 dk f[krkc fdlus thrk gS& (c) Dalhousie/MygkSt+h
(a) Novak Djokovic/d (d) Mussoorie/elwjh
Ans:– (a)
(b) Denis Shapovalov/d
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105. Wasteland Atlas 2019 has been launched by
(c) Roger Federer/d
(d) Sumit Nagal/d
osLVySaM ,Vyl 2019 fdlds }kjk 'kq: fd;k x;k gS\
(a) Prakash Javedekar/izdk'k tkosMdj
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Ans:– (a)
100. SACEP conference organized at which place? (b) Prahlad Singh Patel/izYgkn flag
SACEP lEesyu fdl LFkku ij vk;ksftr fd;k x;k\ (c) Shripad Naik/Jhikn uk;d
(d) Narendra Singh Tomar/ujsUnz flag rksej
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(a) Bangladesh/ckaxyk ns'k


(b) China/phu Ans:– (d)
106. Who is sworn in as the Governor of Mizoram?
(c) Thialand/FkkbySaM
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(d) Brazil/czkthy
gky gh esa fdlus fetksje ds jkT;iky ds :i esa 'kiFk yh
gS\
Ans:– (a)
(a) Satya pal Malik/lR; iky efyd
101. India recently has contributed USD 1 mn under World
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Food Program for which country? (b) P S Sreedharan/ih ,l Jh/j.k


Hkkjr us gky gh esa fdl ns'k ds fy, oYMZ iwQM izksxzke ds rgr (c) R K Mathur/vkj ds ekFkqj
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USD 1 mn dk ;ksxnku fn;k gS\ (d) Dineshwar Sharma/fnus'koj 'kekZ


(a) North Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k Ans:– (b)
(b) South Korea/nf{k.k dksfj;k 107. Which state banned the use of government vehicles more
than 15 years old?
(c) Kenya/dsU;k
(d) SriLanka/Jhyadk
fdl jkT; us 15 lky ls vf/d iqjkus ljdkjh okguksa ds mi;ksx
ij izfrca/ yxk fn;k\
Ans:– (a)
(a) Bihar/fcgkj
102. 'Tiger Triumph' is the exercise between which country?
(b) Madhya Pradesh/eè; izns'k
^Vkbxj Vªk;EiQ* vH;kl fdl ns'k ds chp izkjaHk gqvk gS\
(c) Gujarat/xqtjkr
(a) India–USA–Japan/Hkkjr&;w,l&tkiku
(d) Assam/vle
(b) India–USA/Hkkjr&;w,l
Ans:– (a)
(c) USA–Bangladesh/;w,l&ckaxykns'k

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108. Tata Literature Live will take at which place? (a) Prime Minister/iz/kuea=kh
VkVk fyVjspj ykbo fdl LFkku ij gksxk\ (b) Governor/jkT;iky
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (c) Chief Minister/eq[;ea=kh
(b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) Chief Justice of India/Hkkjr ds eq[; U;k;k/h'k
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh Ans:– (b)
(d) Guwahati/xqgkVh 114. T. N. Seshan is related to–
Ans:– (a) Vh ,u 'ks"ku fdlls lacaf/r gSa&

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109. FIFA U –17 Women will take place at? (a) Actor/,DVj
iQhiQk ;w&17 efgykvksa ij gksxk\ (b) Election Commission/pquko vk;ksx

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(a) India/Hkkjr (c) Writer/ys[kd
(b) USA/;w ,l , (d) Painter/fp=kdkj

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(c) Qatar/drj Ans:– (b)
(d) Russia/jf'k;k 115. Men's Hockey World Cup in 2023 will be held at–
Ans:– (a) 2023 esa iq#"kksa dk gkWdh fo'o di dgka vk;ksftr fd;k
110. Who is the Chief of the Air Force? tk,xk&

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ok;q lsuk izeq[k dkSu gS\ (a) South Africa/lkmFk vizQhdk
(a) Bipin Rawat/fcfiu jkor (b) India/Hkkjr
(b) Karambir Singh/djechj flag
Q (c) Spain/Lisu
(c) R K Bhadoria/vkj ds Hknksfj;k (d) Netherland/uhnjySaM
(d) V K Johri/oh ds tksgjh Ans:– (b)
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Ans:– (c) 116. Which day is celebrated as National Education Day?
111. The Wildlife Conservation Society's George Schaller dkSu lk fnu jk"Vªh; f'k{kk fnol ds :i esa euk;k tkrk gS\
Lifetime Award in Wildlife Conservation Science is given (a) 11 November/11 uoEcj
to–
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(b) 10 November/10 uoEcj


oU;tho laj{k.k foKku esa oU;tho laj{k.k lkslk;Vh ds tkWtZ
(c) 9 November/9 uoEcj
LdkWyj ykbiQVkbe vokMZ fdldks fn;k x;k&
(d) 1 November/1 uoEcj
(a) Dr. K. Ullas Karanth/MkW- ds- mYykl dkj.kFk
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Ans:– (a)
(b) IIhas Tohti/bYykl rksgrh
117. 9th BRICS Trade Ministers meet held at which place?
(c) Anup Singh/vuwi flag
9osa fczDl O;kikj eaf=k;ksa dh cSBd fdl LFkku ij gqbZ\
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(d) Nasira Sharma/ukflj 'kekZ


(a) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Ans:– (a)
(b) USA/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk
112. Dharmendra Pradhan is on the Visit of which country for
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International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference? (c) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k


/esZanz iz/ku varjkZ"Vªh; isVªksfy;e izn'kZuh vkSj lEesyu ds fy, (d) Brazil/czkthy
fdl ns'k dh ;k=kk ij gSa\ Ans:– (d)
(a) Qatar/drj 118. Shafali Verma is related to which game?
(b) UAE/;w , b 'kSiQkyh oekZ fdl [ksy ls lacaf/r gS\
(c) Venezuala/oSutwvkyk (a) Boxing/d
(d) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk (b) Wrestling/d
Ans:– (a) (c) Air pistol/d
113. Who gives the oath to Chief Justice of High Court– (d) Cricket/d
gkbZdksVZ ds eq[; U;k;k/h'k dks 'kiFk dkSu fnykrk gS\ Ans:– (d)
119. President's Rule has been imposed in which state–
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fdl jkT; esa jk"Vªifr 'kklu yxk;k x;k gS& (b) Ladakh/yn~nk[k
(a) Kerala/dsjyk (c) Jammu and Kashmir /tEew vkSj d'ehj
(b) Karnataka/dukZVd (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª Ans:– (a)
(d) Gujarat/xqtjkr 125. Ankit Narwal, Aman is related to which game?
Ans:– (c) vafdr ujoky] veu fdl [ksy ls lacaf/r gS\
120. 11.35 Lakh Golden Cards issued under Ayushman Bharat (a) Boxing/d

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in which state or UT– (b) Wrestling/d
vk;q"eku Hkkjr ds rgr 11-35 yk[k xksYMu dkMZ fdl jkT; (c) Air Pistol/d

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esa ;k dsUnz 'kkflr izns'k ds }kjk tkjh fd;s x, gS& (d) Tennis/d
(a) Ladakh/yn~nk[k Ans:– (a)

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(b) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew vkSj d'ehj 126.
Which country has declared the Health emergency
(c) Manipur/e.khiqj recently
(d) Tripura/rhjhiqjk fdl ns'k us gky gh esa LokLF; vkikrdky dh ?kks"k.kk dh
Ans:– (2) gS&

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121. PM Modi is in Brasillia to attend which summit- (a) Ghana/?kkuk
iz/kuea=kh eksnh fdl f'k[kj lEesyu esa Hkkx ysus ds fy, (b) Yemen/;eu
czklhfy;k x;s gS& (c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
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(a) UNWTO (d) Mali/ekyh
(b) BRICS Ans:– (b)
(c) ASEAN 127. Who has taken charge as Union Minister of Heavy
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(d) RCEP Industries Public Enterprises


Ans:– (b) dsanzh; Hkkjh m|ksx lkoZtfud m|e ea=kh ds :i esa fdlus
122. Who is heading the National Water Policy– dk;ZHkkj laHkkyk gSa&
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jk"Vªh; ty uhfr dk usr`Ro dkSu dj jgk gS& (a) Harsh Vardhan/g"kZ o/Zu
(a) Mihir Shah/fefgj 'kkg (b) Prahlad Singh Patel/izgyn flag iVsy
(c) Piyush Goyal/fi;wl xks;y
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(b) Anjani Kumar/vutkuh dqekj


(c) Mohammad Imran/eksgEen bejku (d) Prakash Javadekar/izdk'k tkosndj
(d) Amreshwar Pratap Sahi/vejs'oj izrki Ans:– (d)
128. Who is sworn as Mauritius PM/
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Ans:– (a)
123. SBI's team revised India's GDP for FY 20 as– ekWjh'kl ds iz/kuea=kh ds :i esa fdlus 'kiFk yh gS&
(a) Jair Bolsonaro/tk;j cksylksukjks
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,lchvkbZ dh Vhe us foÙk o"kZ 20 ds fy, Hkkjr dh thMhih


fdruh crkbZ gS& (b) Pravind Jugnauth/izfoan tqxukSr
(a) 1.5% (c) Mohammad Imran/eksgEen bejku
(b) 2.16% (d) Sanjay Karol/lat; djksy
(c) 3.55% Ans:– (b)
(d) 6.6% 129. With which country India is having meeting to fight
against tax evasion
Ans:– (a)
dj pksjh ds f[kykiQ yM+us ds fy, Hkkjr fdl ns'k ds lkFk
124. Environment ministry approves 2G ethanol plant will be
formed at– cSBd dj jgk gS&
i;kZoj.k ea=kky; us nh 2th bFksukWy IykaV dks eatwjh\ (a) Indinesia/baMksusf'k;k
(a) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (b) Singapore/flaxkiqj
(c) France/izQkal
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(d) Philippines/fiQyhihal tkrk gS&
Ans:– (b) (a) 14 November/uoEcj
130. Which country becomes first South Asian nation to (b) 13 November/uoEcj
criminalise offences related to match–fixing–
(c) 15 November/uoEcj
eSp fiQfDlax ls lacaf/r vijk/ksa dks xSjdkuwuh Bgjkus okyk ns'k (d) 2 November/uoEcj
igyk nf{k.k jk"Vª dkSu cuk\
Ans:– (a)
(a) Qatar/drj
136. NISHTHA programme is launched in which state or
(b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk

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union territory–
(c) South Korea/nf{k.k dksfj;k fu"Bk dk;ZØe fdl jkT; ;k dsanz 'kkflr izns'k esa 'kq: fd;k

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(d) Maldives/ekynho x;k gS&
Ans:– (b) (a) Kerala/dsjyk

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131.Saurabh Chaudhary is related to which game? (b) Karnataka/dukZVd
lkSjHk pkS/jh fdl [ksy ls lacaf/r gS\ (c) MP/eè; izns'k
(a) Boxing/d (d) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew d'ehj
(b) Wrestling/d Ans:– (d)

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(c) Air pistol/d 137. Which exercise has been started between India and USA–
(d) Tennis/d Hkkjr vkSj vesfjdk ds chp dkSu 'kq: lk vH;kl 'kq: gqvk
Ans:– (c) gS&
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132. Who is appointed as the Chief Justice of Jharkhand (a) Tiger Triumph/d
>kj[kaM ds eq[; U;k;k/h'k ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k x;k (b) Ekuverin/d
gS& (c) Hand in Hand/d
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(a) Ravi Rajan/jfo jatu (d) KAZIND/d


(b) Sanjay Karol/lat; djksy Ans:– (a)
(c) Muhammad Raffiq/eksgEen jfiQd 138. Shripad Naik has inaugurated International Conference
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(d) S Ravindra/,l jfoUnz on Yoga has been started at–


Ans:– (a) Jhin ukbd us ;ksx ij varjkZ"Vªh; lEesyu dk m¼kVu dgka
133. Sisseri Bridge is inaugurated on which river– fd;k gS&
E-

flljh iqy dk m¼kVu fdl unh ij fd;k x;k gS& (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(a) Shyok River/';ksd unh (b) Karnataka/dukZVd
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj
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(b) Dibang River/fnckax


(c) Brahmaputra River/czãiq=k (d) Mizoram/fetksje
Ans:– (b)
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(d) Ganga River/xaxk


Ans:– (b) 139. Which country has highest business bribery risk among
south Asian countries–
134. International Day for Tolerance is observed on–
lfg".kqrk ds fy, varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS& nf{k.k ,f'k;kbZ ns'kksa esa ls fdl ns'k esa lcls T;knk dkjksckjh
fj'or[kksjh dk [krjk ns[kus dks feyk gS\
(a) 15 November/uoEcj
(a) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(b) 16 November/uoEcj
(b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
(c) 1 November/uoEcj
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(d) 5 November/uoEcj
(d) Maldives/ekynho
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a)
135.Which day is celebrated as Rasgulla Day in West Bengal–
140. Which country has declared state of emergency as measles
if'pe caxky esa fdl fnu dks jlxqYyk fnol ds :i esa euk;k
spreads across Pacific–

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fdl ns'k us vkikrdky dh fLFkfr dh ?kks"k.kk dh gS D;ksafd (a) Jharkhand/>kj[k.M
[kljk iz'kkar ds vklikl iSQy jgk gS& (b) Chattisgarh/NÙkhlx<+
(a) Samoa/d (c) Delhi/fnYyh
(b) Yemen/d (d) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
(c) Sri Lanka/d Ans:– (d)
(d) Mauritius/d 146. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of
Ans:– (a) India?

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141. Which place will host 2019 World Kabaddi Cup– Hkkjr ds u, eq[; U;k;k/h'k ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k x;k
dkSu lk LFkku 2019 fo'o dcM~Mh di dh estckuh djsxk\ gS\

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(a) Punjab/iatkc (a) Ranjan Gogoi/d
(b) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k (b) Dipak Misra/d

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(c) China/phu (c) Sharad Arvind Bodde/d
(d) South Africa/lkmFk vizQhdk (d) Mohammad Rafiq/d
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (c)
142. Dutee Chand is related to which sports– 147. Which is India's First Organic state?

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nqrh pan fdl [ksy ls lacaf/r gS& Hkkjr dk igyk tSfod jkT; dkSu lk gS\
(a) Badminton/cSMfeaVu (a) Kerala/dsjy
(b) Goa/xksok
(b) Snooker/Luwdj
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(c) Tennis/Vsful (c) MP/eè; izns'k
(d) Sprinter//kod (d) Sikkim/flfDde
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143. Regional Conference on "Replication of Good Governance 148. Who is the speaker of Lok Sabha?
Practices" was held in which place? yksdlHkk ds vè;{k dkSu gS\
^^lq'kklu izFkkvksa dh izfrÑfr** ij {ks=kh; lEesyu fdl LFkku (a) Om Birla/d
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ij vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\ (b) Venkaiah Naidu/d


(a) Ladakh/yn~nk[k (c) Pralhad Joshi/d
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(b) Jammu and Kashmir/tEew&d'ehj (d) Amit Shah/d


(c) Tripura/f=kiqjk Ans:– (a)
(d) Karnataka/dukZVd 149. Lavi Fair is celebrated in which state?
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Ans:– (b) yoh esyk fdl jkT; esa euk;k tkrk gS\
144. 6th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus held at (a) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k
which place?
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(b) Karnataka/dukZVd
NBs vkfl;ku j{kk eaf=k;ksa dh cSBd&Iyl fdl LFkku ij (c) Manipur/ef.kiqj
vk;ksftr dh xbZ\
(d) Mizoram/fetksje
(a) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
Ans:– (a)
(b) Yemen/;eu 150. Gotabaya Rajapaksa sworn-in as new President of which
(c) Brazil/czkthy country?
(d) Thailand/FkkbZySaM xksVkck;k jkti{ks us fdl ns'k ds u, jk"Vªifr ds :i esa 'kiFk
Ans:– (d) yh\
145. Which government has decided to provide free medical (a) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
treatment up to Rs. 20 lakh?
(b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
fdl ljdkj us 20 yk[k #i;s rd dk eqÝr fpfdRlk iznku (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
djus dk fu.kZ; fy;k gS\
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(d) Maldives/ekynho Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b) The four days long Chhath festival, worship of the Sun God,
151.
Which Country organized Design Festa to exhibit began in Bihar. The festival is celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand,
artwork? Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
fdl ns'k us dykÑfr dk izn'kZu djus ds fy, fMtkbu isQLVk 155. Who coined the term Vegan?
dk vk;kstu fd;k\ 'kkdkgkjh 'kCn fdlus x<+k\
(a) India/Hkkjr (a) George Gill/tkWtZ fxy
(b) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k (b) Tasuku Honjo/rklqdq gksUtks

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(c) Japan/tkiku (c) Donald Watson/MksukYM okWVlu

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(d) China/phu (d) James P. Allison/tsEl ihA ,fylu
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (c)

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Japan is organizing Design Festa in Tokyo. In the art festival, Donald Watson coined the term Vegan which was derived
around 12,000 artists will gather twice a year to showcase their from the word Vegetarian in 1944. During that time, the
art. The aim of the Design Festa is to provide a platform for differentiation was that Vegans did not consume dairy
working professionals and amateurs to showcase their artwork. products. It then extended to eggs, and by 1951, veganism
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152. Where is Pasighat located? exploitation of animals.
156. Chandrayaan-2 detected _________ from the lunar
iklh?kkV dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
exosphere.
(a) Assam/vle
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pUnz;ku&2 us panz cfgHkkZx ls--------------------dk irk yxk;kA
(b) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy izns'k
(a) Strontium-40/LVªksafV;e&40
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj
(b) Argon-40/vkxZu&40
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(d) Mizoram/fetksje
(c) Nihonium-40/fugks fu;e&40
Ans:– (b)
(d) Caesium-40/lhft;e&40
Pasighat is the headquarter of East Siang district in the Indian
state of Arunachal Pradesh. Situated at the eastern foothills of Ans:– (b)
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the Himalayas at 155 meters above mean sea level, Pasighat is The Indian Space Agency, Indian Space Research Organisation
Arunachal’s oldest town. (ISRO), reported that Chandra’s Atmospheric Composition
Explorer-2 (CHACE-2) payload on Chandrayaan-2 detected
153. What is the deadline fixed by India to eradicate
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Argon-40 (40Ar) from the lunar exosphere. Among the


Tuberculosis (TB)?
radiogenic gases present on the surface of the Moon, 40Ar
risfnd (Vhch) dks feVkus ds fy, Hkkjr us D;k le; lhek is one of the isotopes of Argon, which is a noble gas. The
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(a) 2022 ISRO as it has a high escape rate.


(b) 2024 157. With which Bank did Government e-Marketplace (GeM)
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sign MoU for payment-related services?


(c) 2025
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(d) 2030
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(a) Indian Bank/Hkkjrh; cSad
India fixed a deadline of 2025 to eradicate tuberculosis (TB)
(b) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
against the global deadline of 2030.
154. Where is the Chhath festival celebrated in India? (c) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad
Hkkjr esa NB ioZ dgk¡ euk;k tkrk gS\ (d) A&C/, vkSj lh
Ans:– (d)
(a) Assam/vle
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) signed MoU with Indian
(b) Bihar/fcgkj
Bank and Canara Bank for payment-related services. The
(c) Kerala/dsjy MoU will provide a paperless, cashless, and transparent
(d) Gujarat/xqtjkr payment system on the GeM portal. The agreement will create
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an efficient procurement system for government entities. (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
158. Who assumed charge as Secretary of the Ministry of (c) Chennai/psUubZ
Power?
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
fon~;qr ea=kky; ds lfpo ds :i esa fdlus inHkkj xzg.k Ans:– (b)
fd;k\ Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh
(a) Sanjeev Nandan Sahai/latho uanu lgk; Vardhan inaugurated the robotic surgery facility in the
(b) Subhash Chandra Garg/lqHkk"k panz xxZ Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
(c) Raj Kumar Singh/jktdqekj flag 162. Germany has announced it plans to invest 200 million

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euros in reforming the bus sector in __________.
(d) Kiran Babu/fdj.k ckcw

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Sanjeev Nandan Sahai has assumed charge as Secretary of
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the Ministry of Power. Previously, he served as the Special (a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k

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Secretary in the Ministry of Power. He succeeded Subhash (b) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
Chandra Garg, who retired on 31 October. Garg is a former
(c) Telangana/rsyaxkuk
finance secretary. He had sought voluntary retirement, and it
was approved by the government. (d) Karnataka/dukZVd

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159. Where was the seventh Meeting of the Economic and Ans:– (b)
Financial Partnership held? The German Chancellor Dr.Angela Merkel announced that
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dh xbZ Fkh\ urban mobility in India. Germany also plans to invest 200
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh million euros in reforming the bus sector in Tamil Nadu.
(b) New York/U;w;kWdZ 163. Where was the first India International Science Festival
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(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (IISF) be held?


(d) California/dSfyiQksfuZ;k igyk Hkkjr varjkZ"Vªh; foKku egksRlo (IISF) dgk¡ vk;ksftr
Ans:– (a) fd;k x;k Fkk\
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The seventh Meeting of the Economic and Financial (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Partnership held in New Delhi on 1 November. The meet was (b) Chennai/psUubZ
co-chaired by Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and
(c) Banglore/caxyksj
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Steven Mnuchin, the US Secretary of the Treasury.


(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
160. Who is to be appointed as the MD & CEO of IndusInd
Bank? Ans:– (b)
The first and second IISF were held in New Delhi. The third
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edition was held in Chennai, and the fourth IISF was held in
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people, including foreign delegates. It is organized jointly by


(b) Sumant Kathpalia/lqear dBikfy;k Science & Technology -related Ministries and Departments of
(c) Shyam Srinivasan/';ke Jhfuoklu the Government of India and Vijnana Bharati (Vibha).
164. What is the cost allocated for the setting up of Anti-
(d) Padmaja Chunduru/iÁtk pqan:
Human-Trafficking-Units (AHTUs) across India?
Ans:– (b)
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Sumant Kathpalia has been selected by the private sector
lender IndusInd Bank as the new MD & CEO of the Bank.
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Kathpalia is currently serving as the head of consumer loans (a) Rs.10 crore/djksM+
at the Hindujas-promoted lender. (b) Rs.50 crore/djksM+
161. Where is the Safdarjang Hospital (SJH) located? (c) Rs.100 crore/djksM+
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(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ Ans:– (c)
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Centre is to set up Anti-Human-Trafficking-Units (AHTUs). lkfgR; ds fy, 2019 tslhch iqjLdkj fdlus thrk\
The cost to be allocated for the implementation is Rs.100
(a) Arundhati Roy/va#/fr jkW;
crores. The funding out will be of the Nirbhaya Fund.
(b) Madhuri Vijay/ek/qjh fot;
165. When was the free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations
between India and Germany launched? (c) Aravind Adiga/vjfoan vfMxk
Hkkjr vkSj teZuh ds chp eqDr O;kikj le>kSrk (FTA) okrkZ dc (d) Kiran Desai/fdj.k nslkbZ
'kq: gqbZ\ Ans:– (b)
(a) 2001 Madhuri Vijay won the 2019 JCB Prize for Literature for her

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novel The Far Field. Sir Mark Tully announced the winner
(b) 2003 in a live broadcast on social media. Vijay, has been selected

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(c) 2004 from a shortlist that featured novels from five accomplished
(d) 2007 writers.
Ans:– (d) 169. When was the Central Research Institute of Unani

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Medicine (CRIUM) launched?
The free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations between India
and Germany was launched in 2007. The countries witness ;wukuh vuqla/ku laLFkku (CRIUM) dk dsanzh; vuqla/ku laLFkku
problems due to the key issues like intellectual property (IP) dc ykWUp fd;k x;k Fkk\
rights, duty cut in automobile and spirits, and liberal visa
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regime.
(b) 1971
166. Who is the President of Brazil?
(c) 1982
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(a) Michel Temer/fe'ksy Vsej
Ans:– (b)
(b) Jair Bolsonaro/tk;j cksYlukjks
CRIUM Hyderabad was established in 1971 in December. The
(c) Hamilton Mourão/gSfeYVu eksjks
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institute is sponsored by the Indian Government-sponsored.
(d) Fernando Haddad/iQukZaMks gnn The Unani medicine research center and outpatient clinic
Ans:– (b) is located in Hyderabad. It functions under Central Council
for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), Department
Jair Messias Bolsonaro is a Brazilian politician and retired
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of Ayurveda, Yoga, and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and


military officer who has been the 38th president of Brazil Homoeopathy (AYUSH) of the Ministry of Health & Family
since 1 January 2019. He served in the country’s Chamber
of Deputies, representing the state of Rio de Janeiro, between Welfare.
170. What is the prize money for the JCB Prize for Literature
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1991 and 2018.


award?
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product range for on-field trials. d
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(c) Ministry of Agriculture/Ñf"k ea=kky; Ans:– (a)
(d) Krishi Vigyan Kendra/Ñf"k foKku dsanz JCB Prize for Literature award established in 2018. It is an
Indian literary. A prize money of Rs.25 lakh is awarded to a
Ans:– (a)
distinguished work of fiction by an Indian writer working in
The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) English or translated fiction by an Indian writer. The Director
introduced its Nano-technology based product range for on- of the literary award is Rana Dasgupta. The winners are
field trials on 3 November 2019. It was launched at a function announced every November.
held in Kalol, Gujarat. The Nano-tech product includes Nano
171. When was the Wastelands Atlas released for the first
Nitrogen, Nano Zinc, Nano Copper. The nano products were
time?
researched and developed at the IFFCO Nano Biotechnology
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168. Who won the 2019 JCB Prize for Literature? (a) 1998
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(b) 2000 participants to join the exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness
(c) 2002 and Training (CARAT).
(d) 2004 175. Which Country hosted the 2019 Biennial Commonwealth
Law Ministers Conference?
Ans:– (b)
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Land Resources in collaboration with the National Remote lEesyu dh estckuh dh\
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2005, 2010 and 2011 editions. (c) China/phu
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(d) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
Build platform.
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The biennial Commonwealth Law Ministers’ Conference is
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(a) Infosys/baiQksfll on 4-7 November 2019. Union Minister for Law and Justice
(b) TCS/Vhlh,l Ravi Shankar Prasad will represent India at the conference.
(c) IBM/vkbZch,e 176.Central government is to establish sports training centres

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(d) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV at _________ locations in India.
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Centre is to launch the Skills Build platform in collaboration
with IBM. It was announced by the Directorate General of (a) five/ikap
Training (DGT), which functions under the Ministry of Skill (b) eight/vkB
Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE). (c) ten/nl
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(d) fifteen/ianzg
established?
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The Union Minister Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot announced
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(a) 1712
that the government is to establish sports training centres at
(b) 1788 five locations in the country. The centres will be exclusively
(c) 1824 used for the differently-abled people.
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Ans:– (a) Foundation Day of Western Railway.

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of a comprehensive product range in the areas of air, land, and (a) Serv Rake/loZ jsd
sea systems. It functions under the Department of Defence
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Production of the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
(c) Sewa Serv/lsok loZ
174. Cambodia and Bangladesh became the first participants
to join the Exercise CARAT in _________. (d) Uttam Sewa/mRre lsok
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gksus okys igys izfrHkkxh cusA Indian Railways celebrated the occasion of 69th Foundation
Day of Western Railway on 5 November 2019. During the
(a) 2000
occasion, Indian Railways introduced Uttam Rake in its
(b) 2002 inaugural run as Ladies Special local train from Churchgate
(c) 2005 to Virar.
(d) 2010 178.For the first time, Which spacecraft crossed the boundary
Ans:– (d) that marks the edge of the Sun’s realm and the start of the
interstellar space?
In 2010, Cambodia and Bangladesh became the first
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(a) InSight 1/bulkbV 1 Bihar state government has announced a ban on auto-rickshaws
(b) InSight 2/bulkbV 2 running on diesel on 6 November 2019. It will be effective
from 31 January 2021. The move comes after Patna recorded
(c) Voyager 1/ok;stj 1
the worst air quality of the season in India on 5 November
(d) Voyager 2/ok;stj 2 2019, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching alarmingly

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The US space agency reported that NASA’s Voyager 2 414 in Patna.

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spacecraft had crossed the boundary that marks the edge of the 182. Who won the Raja Ram Mohan Roy award of the 2019
Sun’s realm and the start of the interstellar space. By achieving National Awards For Excellence in Journalism?
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journey out of the Sun’s influence after Voyager 1’s solar exit
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179. When was the High Energy Materials Research Laboratory
(HEMRL) established? (b) Raj Chengappa/jkt psaxIik

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(b) 1970 The Press Council of India (PCI) presented the National
Awards For Excellence in Journalism, 2019, on 6 November
(c) 1965
2019. Chairman of Rajasthan Patrika Pvt. Limited Ghulab
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Kothari won the Raja Ram Mohan Roy award. He was
Ans:– (d) awarded for his contribution to journalism.
The High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL) 183. India was declared ________ in its internet freedom
was established in 1960. status.
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will have over __________ of renewable energy by 2022. x;k FkkA
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(d) 70 GW/th MCY;w The Freedom House released its Freedom on the Net (FoTN)
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Ans:– (b) report for the year 2019. The title of the report is The Crisis
Gujarat state government has announced that the State will of Social Media. The report recorded an overall decline in
have over 30 GW of renewable energy by 2022. The State global internet freedom between June 2018 and May 2019.
has also prepared the roadmap for the generation of renewable India secured an overall score of 55 in the Freedom on the
Net 2019 report. India was declared partly free in its internet
energy.
freedom status.
181. Which state is to ban auto-rickshaws running on diesel on
6 November 2019? 184. Who installed the two Health ATMs at the Charbagh
railway station in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh?
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The Indian Railways (IR) has installed two Health ATMs at (b) 4
the Charbagh railway station in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The (c) 2
kiosks will provide 16 health check-ups for Rs.50-100. It was
installed and promoted by YOLO Health ATM. The move (d) 6
aims to achieve the objectives of the Fit India programme. Ans:– (a)

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Health ATMs are used by 50-60 persons daily. Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank launch
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established? 189. Which country protested a new political map of India?
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modified in 1984-85 to provide thrust to prevention and early
Nepal’s territorial integrity.
detection of cancer.
190. Manu Bhaker bagged gold medal in women _____air
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Next Year.
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(d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (c) CFO/lh ,iQ vks
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Justice Report. Google India appoints former Star and Disney head Sanjay
188. How many books are launched on behalf of Guru Nanak Gupta as new Country Manager.
Dev Ji?
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Ans:– (b) 9th.
India to host 2023 Mens Hockey World Cup. 197. Google celebrates ______ anniversary of fall of Berlin

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Wall
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(d) 500 Google celebrates 30th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall.
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ADB approves $300 million for power transmission
Skill India certifies 500 skilled candidates formally under expansion in ______________
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(d) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad 200.
Maruti Suzuki India cuts production for 8th straight
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9th? (b) September/flrEcj
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(c) November/uoEcj the Environment Clearance to Indian Oil Corporation Limited
(d) December/fnlEcj (IOCL) to set up a new 2G Ethanol plant at Panipat.
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October. (a) Amarinder Singh/vefjanj flag
201. Under how many categories were the 2019 National (b) Ahmed Patel/vgen iVsy
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also the president of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, the
(d) 12
state division of the Indian National Congress.
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205.Who presented the 2019 National Entrepreneurship
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2019 were awarded under three categories: A1 category for
initial investments up to Rs. 1 lakh, A2 category for initial
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(a) Mahendra Nath Pandey/egsanz ukFk ikaMs
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for initial investment between Rs. 10 lakh to Rs. 1 crore.
202. MILAN 2020 has been scheduled to be held at _______. (b) Rattan Lal Kataria/jru yky dVkfj;k
MILAN 2020 dks-------------------------esa vk;ksftr fd;k tkuk (c) Kailash Choudhary/dSyk'k pkS/jh
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(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ Ans:– (a)
(b) Goa/xksok The Union Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
(c) Visakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiRrue Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey presented the National
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(d) Cochin/dksphu builders on 9 November 2019. A total of 36 entrepreneurs and
Ans:– (c) Ecosystem builders received the award.
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between friendly foreign navies. The programme of MILAN
2020 has been scheduled to be conducted at Visakhapatnam in
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203. Indian Oil Corporation Limited has plans to set up a new (c) African Elk/vizQhdh ,Yd
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(d) Mastodons/eLrksMksal
bafM;u vkW;y dkWiksZjs'ku fyfeVsM us--------------------ij ,d u;k 2 Ans:– (a)
th bFksukWy la;a=k LFkkfir djus dh ;kstuk cukbZ gSA The Vietnam mouse-deer, also known as the silver-backed
(a) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn chevrotain, is a species of even-toed ungulate in the family
(b) Guwahati/xqokgkVh Tragulidae that at present is only known from Vietnam. It is
(c) Jaipur/t;iqj the world’s smallest ungulate or hoofed animal.
207. Where is Suranga Bawadi located?
(d) Panipat/ikuhir
Ans:– (d) lqjaxk ckoM+h dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
IOCL submitted a proposal that sought Environmental (a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
Clearance for IOCL’s proposed 100 KLPD Ligno-Cellulosic (b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
2G Ethanol Plant in Baholi, Panipat, Haryana. The Ministry of (c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k
Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) approved
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(d) Karnataka/dukZVd Natural Gas (CNG) terminal in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The
Ans:– (d) proposed investment for the CNG terminal project is Rs.1,900
crore. The approval for the facility was given by the Gujarat
Suranga Bawadi has entered the World Monuments Watch List Infrastructure Development Board headed by chief minister
under the Ancient Water System of the Deccan Plateau of the Vijay Rupani. It is expected that it would be the world’s first
World Monument Funds. It is situated in Bijapur, Karnataka.
CNG port terminal.
It is an integral part of the ancient Karez System by which
211. Which work of Monoranjan Bori was selected for the
water was supplied through subterranean tunnels.
Munin Barkotoki Literary Award 2019?
208. Which State is to carry out a drive against e-cigarettes?
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(a) Moh-jokh/eksg&tks[k
(b) Bihar/fcgkj
(b) Khando-ta/[kaMks&rk
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(c) Me-Dam/eh&Mse
(d) West Bengal/if'pe caxky
(d) Sanchi-hi/lkuphgh
Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (a)
Haryana Police has announced to carry out a month-long
Monoranjan Bori’s manuscript Moh-jokh has been selected
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check the availability and usage of e-cigarettes and all other for the Munin Barkotoki Literary Award 2019.
forms of electronic nicotine delivery systems across Haryana. 212. Where was the Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine
The move comes after the announcement of the Central (ISAM) Annual Conference is to be held?
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government that recently prohibited e-cigarettes through the bafM;u lkslkbVh vkWiQ ,;jksLisl esfMflu (ISAM) okf"kZd
promulgation of the Prohibition of E-Cigarettes (production,
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manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution,
(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
storage, and advertisement) Ordinance 2019.
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of Mali? (c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
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(a) Algeria/,ythfj;k The 58th Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ISAM)
(b) Senegal/lsusxy Annual Conference has been scheduled to be held on 14-
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(c) Libya/yhfc;k
Indian Air Force, Bengaluru. It will be inaugurated by Air
(d) Burkina Faso/cqfdZuk iQklks Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria.
Ans:– (c) 213. When did India and China train the first batch of Afghan
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Mali borders with Algeria in the north-northeast, Niger in the diplomats?


east, Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast in the south, Guinea in the Hkkjr vkSj phu us viQxku jktuf;dksa ds igys cSp dks dc
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210. The Gujarat government gave its approval for a _______ (a) 2015
in Bhavnagar, Gujarat.
(b) 2016
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(c) 2017
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(d) 2018
(a) Nuclear plant/ijek.kq la;a=k
Ans:– (d)
(b) CNG terminal/lh,uth VfeZuy
The first batch of Afghan diplomats was trained by India and
(c) Thermal Plant/FkeZy IykaV
China in 2018.
(d) EV making Plant/bZoh esfdax IykaV
214. Exercise Tiger Triumph is held between India and _____
Ans:– (b) ____.
The Gujarat government gave its approval for a Compressed O;k;ke Vkbxj Vªk;EiQ Hkkjr vkSj----------------------ds chp vk;ksftr
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fd;k tkrk gSA Children’s day is celebrated on 14th November in India every
year. The day pays tribute to the first Prime Minister, Pandit
(a) US/vesfjdk
Jawaharlal Nehru, by celebrating his birth anniversary. The
(b) Russia/:l day acknowledges Nehru for his contribution towards building
(c) China/phu the nation and for his love for Children. The nation fondly
(d) North Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k remembers him as Chacha Nehru.
Ans:– (a) 218. With which Country India has decided to work to unearth
black money closely?
Exercise Tiger Triumph, a joint tri-services Humanitarian
fdl ns'k ds lkFk Hkkjrs us dkys /u dks nwj djus ds fy, dke

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Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) between India and
the US, commenced at Visakhapatnam on 13 November. The djus dk iSQlyk fd;k gS\

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exercise will be held from 13-21 November 2019. (a) Netherlands/uhnjySaM
215.
Where was the 14th Asian Shooting Championship (b) Switzerland/fLoV~tjySaM
held?

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(c) Australia/vkWLVsªfy;k
14oha ,f'k;kbZ 'kwfVax pSfEi;uf'ki dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh xbZ Fkh\
(d) China/phu
(a) Doha/nksgk
Ans:– (b)
(b) Dhaka/<kdk
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(c) Kathmandu/dkBekaMw unearthing black money on 13 November 2019. Prime
(d) Jakarta/tdkrkZ Minister Narendra Modi and Swiss President Ueli’ Maurer
signed a bilateral agreement for enhanced cooperation in the
Ans:– (a)
fight against tax evasion, Both the countries have worked
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The 2019 Asian Shooting Championships is the 14th edition
closely for expeditious information exchange in tax matters.
of the Asian Shooting Championships. The event was held
from 5 to 13 November 2019, at Lusail Shooting Complex, 219. What is the financial messaging system used in China,
which is similar to US-based SWIFT?
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Doha, Qatar.
216. When was the World Diabetes Day introduced? phu esa iz;qDr foRrh; lans'k iz.kkyh D;k gS] tks vesfjdk fLFkr
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fo'o e/qesg fnol dc 'kq: fd;k x;k Fkk\
(a) SPFS/,lih,iQ,l
(a) 1975
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(b) CIPS/lhvkbZih,l
(b) 1982
(c) RTGS/vkjVhth,l
(c) 1985
(d) CBS/lhch,l
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Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (d)
The Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) is a
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World
payment system that offers clearing and settlement services
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Health Organization (WHO) introduced the World Diabetes


for its participants in cross-border RMB payments and trade.
Day in 1991. The day was established in response to the
It is a significant financial market infrastructure in China.
sudden rise of diabetes around the world. This day is celebrated
CIPS is sometimes referred to as the China Interbank Payment
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worldwide in 160 countries and territories. Blue-lit public


monuments and other lighting ceremonies on 14 November System.
have long symbolized an international gesture of solidarity for 220. Where was the 12th edition of the Asian Business
diabetes awareness. Leadership Forum (ABLF) held?
217.When is the Children’s day celebrated in India? ,f'k;u fctusl yhMjf'ki iQksje (ABLF) dk 12oka laLdj.k
Hkkjr esa cky fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk\
(a) 14 November/uoacj (a) Dubai/nqcbZ
(b) 5 September/flracj (b) Abu Dhabi/vcq /kch
(c) 20 November/uoacj (c) Sharjah/'kkjtkg
(d) 4 December/fnlacj (d) Ajman/vteku
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (a)
The 12th edition of the Asian Business Leadership Forum
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(ABLF) held in Dubai, the UAE. It was an outstanding ek.kk cknh ukMq usMq ;kstuk fdl jkT; us 'kq: dh\
success with a glittering line-up of Asia’s prominent leaders,
(a) Karnataka/dukZVd
including top-level UAE leadership, Ministers and dignitaries
(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
and prominent business stalwarts.
221. Through which among the following State does Mahanadi (c) Bihar/fcgkj
river flow? (d) Odisha/vksfM'kk
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl jkT; esa egkunh unh cgrh gS\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Chhattisgarh/NRrhlx<+ Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy

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launched Mana Badi Nadu Nedu, which means our school
(b) Madhya Pradesh/eè; izns'k
then and now, programme on the occasion of the National
(c) Jharkhand/>kj[kaM

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Children’s day on 14 November 2019. The Mana Badi Nadu
(d) West Bengal/if'pe caxky Nedu program aims to reform Telugu people to compete with
Ans:– (b) the world. The State aims to develop by educating the people

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of the State. The state government is expecting that education
The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India. It drains
an area of around 141,600 square kilometres (54,700 sq mi) can eradicate poverty.
and has a total course of 858 kilometres (533 mi) Mahanadi is 225. Who is the governor of Jharkhand?
also known for the Hirakud Dam. The river flows through the >kj[kaM dk jkT;iky dkSu gS\

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states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha. (a) Draupadi Murmu/nzkSinh eqeZw
222. Who is the Minister responsible for the Ministry of Heavy (b) Acharya Devvrat/vkpk;Z nsoozr
Industries and Public Enterprises?
(c) Vajubhai Vala/otqHkkbZ okyk

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(d) Najma Heptulla/utek gsirqYyk
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(a) Om Birla/vkse fcjyk
Draupadi Murmu is an Indian politician who is the 8th and
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(b) Pralhad Joshi/izYgkn tks'kh
current Governor of Jharkhand since May 2015.
(c) Ajay Tamta/vt; VEVk
226. When was the Press Council of India formed?
(d) Arjun Ram Meghwal/vtqZu jke es?koky
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(a) 1955
Arjun Ram Meghwal is an Indian politician belonging to the
(b) 1966
Bharatiya Janata Party and former party Chief Whip in 16th
Lok Sabha. Currently, he is Union Minister of State for Heavy (c) 1971
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223. CCI approved the merger of the BNP Paribas (BNPP) Ans:– (b)
Mutual Fund and __________ Mutual Fund.
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The Press Council of India was formed in 1966 under the


CCI us BNP Paribas (BNPP) E;wpqvy iQaM vkSj------------------- Press Council Act of 1978. It exercises authority even over
E;wpqvy iQaM ds foy; dks eatwjh ns nhA the instruments of the state in its duty to safeguard the
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independence of the press. It ensures that the Indian press is


(a) BoB/chvksch
not affected by any external matter.
(b) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ
227. Where is the UNESCO’s Education Commission
(c) BoM/chvks,e located?
(d) HSBC/,p,lchlh ;wusLdks dk f'k{kk vk;ksx dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
Ans:– (a) (a) Vienna/fo;uk
Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the merger (b) Stockholm/LVkWdgkse
of the BNP Paribas (BNPP) Mutual Fund and the Baroda
(BOB) Mutual Fund. CCI exercised approval under Section (c) Paris/isfjl
31(1) of the Competition Act, 2002. The approval will merge (d) Davos/nkoksl
the BNP Paribas Mutual Fund and the BOB Mutual Fund. Ans:– (c)
224.
Which State launched the Mana Badi Nadu Nedu The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
scheme?
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Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized agency of the United fd;k\
Nations (UN) based in Paris, France. (a) Philips Ltd.
228. When is the International Day for Tolerance observed? (b) BOSCH
lfg".kqrk ds fy, varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ (c) Syska Group
(a) 13 March/ekpZ (d) Valeo Industries
(b) 8 August/vxLr Ans:– (c)
(c) 20 September/flracj Syska Group launched an anti-bacterial LED bulb Bactiglow

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(d) 16 November/uoacj SSK-BAB-9W Bulb. The bulb is made with microbial
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International Day for Tolerance is observed on 16 November present in a room.
every year. The day aims to strengthen tolerance by fostering 232. National Initiative for NISHTHA was launched in ____.
mutual understanding among cultures and peoples. The fu'kk ds fy, jk"Vªh; igy------------------esa 'kq: dh xbZ FkhA

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International Day for Tolerance aims to educate people about
(a) Goa/xksok
the need for tolerance in society and to help them understand
the negative effects of intolerance. It also creates awareness (b) Delhi/fnYyh
in people to learn about respecting and recognizing the rights (c) J&K/tEew vkSj d'ehj

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and beliefs of others. (d) Ladakh/yík[k
229. Which Country topped the World Para-Athletics Ans:– (c)
Championships 2019?
National Initiative for School Heads’ and Teachers’ Holistic

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fo'o iSjk&,FkysfVDl pSafi;uf'ki 2019 esa fdl ns'k us 'kh"k Advancement (NISHTHA) was launched in the Union Territory
LFkku gkfly fd;k\ of Jammu and Kashmir. It was inaugurated by Commissioner
(a) N.Korea/mÙrj dksfj;k Secretary, School Education Department, Sarita Chauhan.
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(c) Switzerland/fLoV~tjySaM fexhZ------------------dh iqjkuh@fpjdkjh chekjh gSA
(d) China/phu (a) heart/fny
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China topped the World Para-Athletics Championships 2019 (c) kidney/xqnkZ
with a medal tally of 59. (d) lungs/isQiQM+ksa
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2019 in the Driving Cities Index? Epilepsy is a chronic disorder of the brain. It is characterized
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has unique concerns and problems.
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(a) Delhi/fnYyh
234. Who inaugurated the National Summit on Good,
(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ Replicable Practices and Innovations was held in New
(c) Kolkata/dksydkrk Delhi?
(d) Pune/iq.ks ubZ fnYyh esa xqM] jsfIydscy izSfDVl vkSj buksos'ku ij vk;ksftr
Ans:– (b) us'kuy lfeV dk mn~?kkVu fdlus fd;k\
The Driving Cities Index released by European car parts (a) Harsh Vardhan/g"kZo/Zu
retailer Mister Auto, a part of the PSA Group, reported that (b) Arvind Sawant/vjfoan lkoar
Mumba had been rated as the world’s worst cities to drive in
2019. The retailer released a detailed study on the best and (c) Giriraj Singh/fxfjjkt flag
worst places in the world to drive in. (d) Nitin Gadkari/fufru xMdjh
231. Who launched the anti-bacterial LED bulb Bactiglow? Ans:– (a)
,aVh&cSDVhfj;y ,ybZMh cYc cSfDVXyks dks fdlus ykWUp The Sixth National Summit on Good, Replicable Practices and
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Innovations was held in New Delhi on 16 November 2019. It The fourth edition of the India International Cherry Blossom
was inaugurated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for festival, 2019, was celebrated in Shillong, Meghalaya. The
Health & Family Welfare. festival was celebrated from 13-16 November 2019. The
235. _________ students from India won prizes at Oxford Big 2019 festival was jointly celebrated by India and South Korea
Read Asia Prize at the Asia level. for the first time. The festival witnessed the unique autumn
flowering of Himalayan Cherry Blossoms. Several events
--------------------Hkkjr ds Nk=kksa us ,f'k;k Lrj ij vkWDliQksMZ fcx were conducted at the festival.
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(a) 5
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(b) 20
(a) Colombo/dksyacks

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(c) 16
(b) Kandy/dSaMh
(d) 24
(c) Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte/Jh t;o/Zuiqjk dksVVs
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(d) Negombo/usxksacks
Five students from India won prizes at Oxford Big Read
Ans:– (c)
Asia Prize at the Asia level. Among the five students, four
were from Nagpur while one from Madurai. A total of 6000 Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, commonly known as Kotte,
submissions from schools from China, Malaysia, Pakistan, is the official, administrative capital of Sri Lanka. Sri

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and India participated in the competition. This competition Jayawardenepura Kotte is a satellite city and located within
provides students with an opportunity to augment the ambit of the urban area of Sri Lanka’s de facto economic and legislative
their reading and also demonstrate their literary and creative capital, Colombo.
skills.
Q 239. What is the strike range of the missile Agni-II?
236. Which country partnered with Shillong in the India felkby vfXu&II dh LVªkbd jsat D;k gS\
International Cherry Blossom festival 2019 celebration?
(a) 2,000 to 2,500 km/fdeh
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(b) 1,800 to 2,300 km/fdeh
lkFk fdl ns'k us Hkkxhnkjh dh\
(c) 2,000 to 3,500 km/fdeh
(a) China/phu
(d) 2,200 to 3,800 km/fdeh
(b) Nepal/usiky
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(c) Japan/tkiku
Agni-II is a versatile surface-to-surface medium-range
(d) South Korea/nf{k.k dksfj;k nuclear-capable missile. Agni-II is an intermediate-range
Ans:– (d) ballistic missile (IRBM) with two solid-fuel stages, and a Post
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festival, 2019, was celebrated in Shillong, Meghalaya. The Vehicle (RV). The strike range of the missile is Agni-II 2,000
festival was celebrated from 13-16 November 2019. Having as to 3,500 km.
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the Republic of Korea as a partner country, several K-events, 240. Where was the National Agrochemicals Congress
including a K-Pop concert and also a K-cuisine stall, were concluded?
organized. Also, Korea exhibited opportunities for Education
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in South Korea, in collaboration with the Korean Cultural
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Centre India.
(b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
237. Where was the India International Cherry Blossom
festival 2019 celebrated? (c) Pune/iq.ks
Hkkjr varjkZ"Vªh; psjh CykWle mRlo 2019 dgk¡ euk;k x;k (d) Chennai/psUubZ
Fkk\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Shillong/f'kykax The first-ever National Agrochemicals Congress was held
in Pusa, New Delhi. The meeting was inaugurated by Union
(b) Itanagar/bZVkuxj
Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh
(c) Dispur/fnliqj
Tomar. The meeting was held from 13-16 November.
(d) Shimla/f'keyk 241. Where is the Bilateral Maritime Exercise Za’ir-Al-Bahr
Ans:– (a) held?

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n~foi{kh; leqnzh vH;kl T+kk,j&vy&cg dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k (d) Anuerin Donald/vuqfju MksukYM
tkrk gS\ Ans:– (a)
(a) Jeddah/tsík The previous record for the highest individual score in T10
(b) Doha/nksgk was set by England batsman Alex Hales. He struck a score
of 87 from 32 balls. Currently, Australian batter Chris Lynn
(c) Al Jahra/vy tkgjk scored the highest-ever individual score in the T10 format
(d) Dhahran// gj.k on 18 November at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi,
Ans:– (b) United Arab Emirates.

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Sea, is being conducted from 17-21 November 2019 in Doha, surface-to-surface ballistic missile?

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Qatar. The exercise is held between the Indian Navy and 'kkghu&I ijek.kq&l{ke lrg ls lrg ij ekj djus okyh
Qatari Emiri Naval Forces. cSfyfLVd felkby dh LVªkbd jsat D;k gS\
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(a) 450 km/fdeh
Agra to ________.
(b) 650 km/fdeh
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(b) Agverdi/vxojnh
Pakistan successfully test-fired Shaheen-I missile on 18
(c) Agravan/vxjou November 2019. It is a nuclear-capable surface-to-surface
(d) Agrawe/vxjkos
Q ballistic missile. The missile can strike targets up to 650
Ans:– (c) kilometres. The test-firing of the missile comes amidst Indo-
Pak tensions over New Delhi revoking Jammu and Kashmir’s
The Yogi Adiyanath-led Uttar Pradesh State government is
special status.
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planning to rename Agra to Agravan. The state government
has asked the history department of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar 246. What is the reference date for the next census in India?
University in Agra to look for historical evidence if the city Hkkjr esa vxYkh tux.kuk ds fy, lanHkZ frfFk D;k gS\
was known by any other name. The researchers have begun
(a) 1 March 2021/1 ekpZ 2021
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(b) 1 February 2021/1 iQjojh 2021
243. When was the World Toilet Day designated?
(c) 1 October 2020/1 vDVwcj 2020
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(a) 1995
Ans:– (c)
(b) 1998
Upon the suggestions of the Technical Advisory Committee,
(c) 2001 certain changes have been made in the questionnaire. The
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(d) 2005 reference date for the census will be on 1 March 2021. But for
Ans:– (c) Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, it
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The World Toilet Day was designated in commemoration with will be 1 October 2020.
the founding day of the World Toilet Organization (WTO) on 247. When was the operation of the Golden Chariot train
19 November 2001. On the same day, WTO held the inaugural started?
World Toilet Summit in Singapore. Lo.kZ jFk Vsªu dk lapkyu dc 'kq: fd;k x;k Fkk\
244. England batsman _______ set the previous record for the (a) 2008
highest individual score in T10 2018.
(b) 2010
baXySaM ds cYysckt-----------------us T10 2018 esa loksZPp O;fDrxr (c) 2012
Ldksj dk fiNyk fjdkWMZ cuk;kA
(d) 2013
(a) Alex Hales/,ysDl gsYl
Ans:– (a)
(b) Will Jacks/foy tSDl
The Golden Chariot train, which started its operations in
(c) Sam Hain/lSe gSa 2008, is an initiative by the Government of Karnataka in a

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joint venture with the Ministry of Railways. 251. Who became the longest-serving PM of Japan?
248. Which State government plans to ban the sale of junk tkiku ds lcls yacs le; rd lsok djus okys ih,e dkSu
food in schools and in the 50m area around them? cus\
fdl jkT; ljdkj us Ldwyksa esa vkSj muds vklikl 50 ehVj (a) Abe Shinzo/vcs f'katks
{ks=k esa tad iwQM dh fcØh ij izfrca/ yxkus dh ;kstuk cukbZ (b) Junichiro Koizumi/tqfufpjks dksbT+kqeh
gS\ (c) Ichiro Ozawa/bfpjks vks>kok
(a) Bihar/fcgkj
(d) Taro Aso/rkjks vklks
(b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku

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Ans:– (a)
(c) Gujarat/xqtjkr Prime Minister Abe Shinzo became the longest-serving prime

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(d) Uttarakhand/mRrjk[kaM minister in the history of Japan’s constitutional government
Ans:– (c) as on November 20, 2019. He has served 2,887 days so far.
He surpassed the previous record held by Katsura Taro, with a

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The Gujarat State government plans to ban the sale of junk
food in schools and in the 50m area around them. The ban total of 2,886 days in office.
aims to encourage the consumption of healthy food among 252. Which moon of Jupiter has been found to have the
children. Earlier, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of presence of water vapor?
India (FSSAI) recommended a ban on the sale of food high in c`gLifr ds fdl panzek esa ty ok"i dh mifLFkfr ikbZ xbZ

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fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS) in schools. The state government is
gS\
also planning to frame draft rules for the same.
(a) Europa/;wjksik
249. Which humanoid robot is used to transport documents
(b) Ariel/,fj;y
from one place to another?
Q
fdl g;weukWbM jkscksV dk mi;ksx nLrkostksa dks ,d LFkku ls (c) Titania/VkbVsfu;k
nwljs LFkku ij ys tkus ds fy, fd;k tkrk gS\ (d) Deimos/Mheksl
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(a) Sophie 2.0/lksiQh 2-0 Ans:– (a)
(b) Sona 1.5/lksuk 1-5 NASA, the US space agency, has confirmed the presence of
water vapor on one of the 79 moons of Jupiter. The researchers
(c) Roger 1.2/jkstj 1-2 detected plume-like forms of water vapor above Europa’s
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(d) Vikram I/foØe I icy surface, which were detected as a wavelength of emitted
Ans:– (b) infrared light.
The modern railway coach factory is using a humanoid robot 253.The government is to establish the National Institute for
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Sona 1.5 to transport documents from one place to another. SOWA-RIGPA in _________.
The humanoid robot Sona 1.5 was built by Najavunjpavad, ljdkj dks-----------------esa SOWA-RIGPA ds fy, jk"Vªh; laLFkku
Jaipur. It was successfully tested on 18 November. The move
LFkkfir djuk gSA
by the factory aims to establish new dimensions in the field
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(a) Srinagar/Jhuxj
of modernity.
250. The next Census in India will be taken in ________ (b) Leh/ysg
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languages. (c) Ladakh/yík[k


Hkkjr esa vxyh tux.kuk--------------------Hkk"kkvksa esa yh tk,xhA (d) Shimla/f'keyk
(a) 13 Ans:– (b)
(b) 15 The Union Cabinet led by PM Narendra Modi approved the
establishment of the National Institute for SOWA-RIGPA
(c) 18
in Leh, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of
(d) 16
AYUSH on 20 November 2019.
Ans:– (c) 254. Where was the world’s first Muslim yoga camp?
The Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) has estimated the
fo'o dk igyk eqfLye ;ksx f'kfoj dgk¡ Fkk\
cost for the Census 2021 to be around Rs.8,754 crore. The
nationwide exercise will be conducted in 16 languages. The (a) Kathmandu/dkBekaMq
announcement on Census 2021 was made by the Minister of (b) Uttarakhand/mRrjk[kaM
State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai.
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(c) Assam/vle (d) Jitu Rai/thrw jk;
(d) Manipur/ef.kiqj Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (b) Divyansh finished on top in the men’s 10 air rifle competition.
The world’s first Muslim yoga camp began at Kanva Ashram He secured a final score of 250.1.
in Kotdwar town of Uttarakhand on 20-24 November 2019. 259. When was the first International Children’s Peace Prize
The yoga camp shows the health benefits associated with awarded?
practising Yoga. izFke varjkZ"Vªh; cky 'kakfr iqjLdkj dc iznku fd;k x;k Fkk\
255. Which is the largest moon in the solar system? (a) 2000

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lkSjeaMy dk lcls cM+k panzek dkSu lk gS\ (b) 2005

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(a) Io/vkbZvks (c) 2010
(b) Europa/;wjksik (d) 2015
(c) Ganymede/xsuhesM

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Ans:– (b)
(d) Ananke/,ukUds International Children’s Peace Prize was instituted in 2005. It
Ans:– (c) is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The award constitutes
One of Jupiter’s moons, Ganymede, is the largest moon in the a cash prize of €100,000 ($123,000). The award is presented
every year.

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Solar System. Ganymede has a diameter of 3270 miles (5,268
km) and is larger than the planet Mercury. It has a rocky core 260. ________ State government released the new Land Policy
with a water/ice mantle and a crust of rock and ice. 2019 to safeguard the interest of the indigenous people.
256. One tola is equivalent to ______.
Q -------------------jkT; ljdkj us Lons'kh yksxksa ds fgrksa dh j{kk ds
,d rksyk-----------------ds cjkcj gSA fy, ubZ Hkwfe uhfr 2019 tkjh dhA
(a) 5 gm/xzke (a) Assam/vle
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(b) 6 gm/xzke (b) Manipur/ef.kiqj
(c) 8 gm/xzke (c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(d) 10 gm/xzke (d) Kerala/dsjy
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At present, one tola gold is equivalent to 10 grams of gold. Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal released the
257. Where is Chandipur located? new Land Policy 2019. It was prepared by the Revenue and
Disaster Management Department. The state government has
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pkanhiqj dgk¡ fLFkr gS\ put a lot of effort into preparing the Land Policy to safeguard
(a) Odisha/vksfM'kk the interest of the indigenous people.
(b) Bihar/fcgkj 261. Which country made the largest biotechnology conference
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(c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k Global Bio-India Summit 2019 concludes?


(d) Madhya Pradesh/eè; izns'k fdl ns'k us tSo&izkSn~;ksfxdh lEesyu Xykscy ck;ks&bafM;k lfeV
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Ans:– (a) 2019 laiUu fd;k\


Chandipur, is a beach in Baleswar District, Odisha, India. (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
The beach is located on the shore of the Bay of Bengal and (b) India/bafM;k
is approximately 16 kilometers from the Baleswar Railway
(c) Iran/bZjku
Station.
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
258. Who won gold medal in the men’s 10 air rifle event in the
ISSF World Cup Final? Ans:– (b)

ISSF fo'o di iQkbuy esa iq#"kksa dh 10 ,;j jkbiQy Li/kZ esa Indias first largest biotechnology conference Global Bio-India
Summit 2019 concludes.
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262. Who is appointed as Deputy CM of Maharashtra?
(a) Vijay Kumar/fot; dqekj
egkjk"Vª ds fMIVh lh,e ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k x;k
(b) Ronjan Sodhi/jatu lks<+h
gS\
(c) Divyansh Panwar/fnO;ka'k iaokj
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(a) Ajit Pawar/vthr iokj (d) Gold Medal in Asian Game/,f'k;kbZ [ksy esa Lo.kZ
(b) Sharad Pawar/'kjn iokj ind
(c) Tariq Anwar/rkfjd vuoj Ans:– (a)
(d) P. A. Sangma/ihA ,A laxek Bodybuilder Chitharesh Natesan crowned as Mr Universe
Ans:– (a) 2019.
267. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurates the _____
Ajit Pawar is appointed as Deputy CM of Maharashtra.
nd Defence Pensioners Adalat in Lucknow.
263. Anita Anand first Hindu to be appointed cabinet minister
j{kk ea=kh Jh jktukFk flag y[kuÅ esa------------------j{kk isa'kujksa dh

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in ____________.
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vuhrk vkuan igys fganw gSa ftUgsa---------------------esa dSfcusV ea=kh

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(a) 172
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(b) 180
(a) Canada/dukMk

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(c) 184
(b) Australia/vkWLVsªfy;k
(d) 190
(c) Russia/:l
Ans:– (a)
(d) New Zealand/U;wthySaM
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurates the 172nd
Ans:– (a)

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Defence Pensioners Adalat in Lucknow.
Anita Anand first Hindu to be appointed cabinet minister in
268. Oxford Names Climate Emergency Its __________Word
Canada.
of the Year.
264. How many days Conference of Governors commenced at
Q vkWDliQksMZ us DykbesV bejtsalh dk uke vius---------------o"kZ ds
Rashtrapati Bhavan?
'kCn ds :i esa j[kk gSA
jk"Vªifr Hkou esa jkT;ikyksa dk lEesyu fdrus fnuksa esa 'kq: gksrk
(a) 2020
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&
(b) 2019
(a) 5
(c) 2021
(b) 3
(d) 2022
(c) 4
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(d) 2
Oxford Names Climate Emergency Its 2019 Word of the
Ans:– (d)
Year.
Two-Day Conference of Governors Commences at Rashtrapati
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Bhavan.
265. Who is the first executive of ECI?
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(a) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ
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(b) Vijender Singh/fotsUnz flag


(a) Sukumar Sen/lqdqekj lsu
(c) Ram Kumar/jke dqekj
(b) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ
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(d) Rajesh Kumar/jkts'k dqekj


(c) Vikram Singh/foØe flag
Ans:– (b)
(d) Dinesh Sharma/fnus'k 'kekZ
Ans:– (a) Vijender Singh claims 12th successive professional win.
270. Where was All India Institute of Ayurveda located?
Sukumar Sen is the first executive of ECI.
266. Bodybuilder Chitharesh Natesan crowned as _________
d
_____? (a) New Delhi/d
ckWMh fcYMj fp=ks'k uVslu dks-----------------------ds :i esa rkt (b) Chennai/d
iguk;k x;k\ (c) Hyderabad/d
(a) Mr. Universe/Jh ;wfuolZ (d) Mumbai/d
(b) Mr World/Jh fo'o Ans:– (a)
(c) Mr. Hercules/Jh gjD;wfyl
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All India Institute of Ayurveda located at New Delhi us---------------djksM+ dk izfrca/ yxk;k
271. Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarks at the conclusion (a) 100
of ________edition of Governor Conference?
(b) 120
xouZj lEesyu ds------------------laLdj.k ds lekiu ij iz/kuea=kh (c) 150
ujsanz eksnh dh fVIi.kh\
(d) 130
(a) 50th/oha
Ans:– (a)
(b) 49th/osa
Odisha CM Patnaik sanctions Rs 100 crore for Utkal
(c) 48th/osa

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University
(d) 42nd/osa 276. World Largest Flower Carpet Made Out of ___________

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Ans:– (a) Marigold in Dubai enters Guinness Records
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarks at the conclusion of nqcbZ esa--------------------ejhxksYM ls cuk fo'o dk lcls cM+k

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50th edition of Governor Conference. ÝykWoj dkjisV fxuht fjdkWMZ~l esa ntZ gS
272. Rafael Nadal won _______Davis Cup title (a) Chennai/psUubZ
jkisQy uMky us-------------------Msfol di f[krkc thrk\ (b) Bengaluru/csaxyq#
(a) sixth/NBk (c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn

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(b) seventh/lkrok¡ (d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(c) fifth/ikapoka Ans:– (b)
(d) fourth/pkSFkkAA World Largest Flower Carpet Made Out of Bengaluru Marigold
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Ans:– (a) in Dubai enters Guinness Records.
Rafael Nadal won sixth Davis Cup title. 277. Which country attended WATEC Conference in Israel?
273. Madhya Pradesh govt to give _____ reservation to bT+kjkby esa okVsd lEesyu esa fdl ns'k us Hkkx fy;k\
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sportspersons in jobs. (a) Russia/:l


eè; izns'k ljdkj ukSdfj;ksa esa f[kykfM+;ksa dks----------------vkj{k.k (b) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
nsus ds fy, (c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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(a) 2% (d) India/bafM;k


(b) 4% Ans:– (d)
(c) 3%
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India attended WATEC Conference in Israel.


(d) 5% 278. Which state Tourism inked a MoU for Filmfare Awards
Ans:– (d) show in Guwahati?
Madhya Pradesh govt to give 5% reservation to sportspersons xqokgkVh esa fiQYeisQ;j vokZM~l 'kks ds fy, fdl jkT; i;ZVu
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in jobs us ,d le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,\


274. Guwahati to host annual Modi-Abe summit in _______. (a) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k
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xqokgkVh esa---------------------esa okf"kZd eksnh&vkcs f'k[kj lEesyu (b) Assam/vle


dh estckuh (c) Kerala/dsjy
(a) December/fnlacj (d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(b) November/uoacj Ans:– (b)
(c) January/tuojh Assam Tourism inked a MoU for Filmfare Awards show in
(d) February/iQjojh Guwahati
Ans:– (a) 279. Indian Navy to host multi-nation military drill in _____
Guwahati to host annual Modi-Abe summit in December. Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk us--------------------esa cgq&jk"Vª lSU; fMªy dh estckuh
275. Odisha CM Patnaik sanctions ______ crore for Utkal dh
University (a) February 2020/iQjojh 2020
mRdy fo'ofon~;ky; ds fy, vksfM'kk ds eq[;ea=kh iVuk;d (b) January 2020/tuojh 2020
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(c) March 2020/ekpZ 2020 esa izos'k djus ds fy,---------------------ds lkFk ,d le>kSrk Kkiu
(d) April 2020/vizSy 2020 ij gLrk{kj fd,A
Ans:– (b) (a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
Indian Navy to host multi-nation military drill in March (b) Bank of Baroda/cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk
2020. (c) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ
280. Which company partners With MediaTek to Bring 5G (d) HDFC/,pMh,iQlh
Support to Laptops?
Ans:– (c)
ehfM;kVsd ds lkFk dkSu lh daiuh ikVZuj dks ySiVkWi esa 5G

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Ashok Leyland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding
liksVZ ykus ds fy,\ (MoU) with ICICI Bank. The MoU aims to enter into a strategic

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(a) Toshiba/rks'khck financing partnership for two years. The agreement between
(b) Intel/baVsy the company and the bank will enable both the partners to
offer customized financial solutions to customers across India

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(c) Samsung/lSelax
with a focus on semi-urban and rural geographies.
(d) SK Hynix/,lds gkbfuDl 284. The PSLV _______ rocket carried 13 nanosatellites along
Ans:– (b) with Cartosat-3.
Intel Partners With MediaTek to Bring 5G Support to ih,l,yoh------------------jkWdsV us dkVksZlSV&3 ds lkFk 13

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Laptops. uSukslsVsfyV~l ys x,A
281. Where was the DP World Tour Championship held? (a) C-52
Mhih oYMZ Vwj pSfEi;uf'ki dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh xbZ Fkh\ (b) C-47
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(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (c) C-39
(b) Madrid/eSfMªM (d) C-23
(c) Dubai/nqcbZ Ans:– (b)
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(d) London/yaMu ISRO, the Indian Space Agency, successfully launched its
Ans:– (c) third- generation Earth-imaging satellite Cartosat-3 into space
DP World Tour Championship 2019 was held at Jumeirah from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra
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Pradesh. The PSLV C-47 rocket carried 13 nanosatellites


Golf Estates, Dubai, UAE from 21-24 November 2019.
along with Cartosat-3.
282. How many Indian Universities ranked in the QS World
University Rankings: Asia 2020? 285. Sumatran rhinoceros is under the __________ category of
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
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QS oYMZ ;wfuoflZVh jSafdax esa fdrus Hkkjrh; fo'ofon~;ky;ksa dks red list.
LFkku fn;k x;k% ,f'k;k 2020\ lqek=kk xSaMk izÑfr laj{k.k ds fy, varjkZ"Vªh; la?k (IUCN) dh
(a) 45 yky lwph esa--------------------Js.kh ds varxZr
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(b) 57 (a) Extinct/foyqIr


(c) 73 (b) Critically endangered/xaHkhj [krjs
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(d) 96 (c) endangered/[krjs esa


Ans:– (d) (d) vulnerable/pisV esa
India has 96 universities ranked in the QS World University Ans:– (b)
Rankings: Asia 2020. Out of these, 20 are new entries.
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) leads Sumatran rhinoceros also known as hairy rhinoceros, Asian
nationally at the overall 34th place, and it is followed by IIT two-horned rhinoceros is the smallest rhinoceros. The
Delhi (IIT-D) in the 43rd place and by IIT Madras (IITM) in weight ranges from 500 to 1,000 kg. International Union for
the 50th position. The country has 31 institutes among the top Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has placed it in the critically
250. endangered category of its red list.
283. Ashok Leyland signed an MoU with _________ to enter 286. Who was awarded the honorary fellowship by the Royal
into a strategic financing partnership for two years. Aeronautical Society of the United Kingdom?

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iSQyksf'ki ls fdls lEekfur fd;k x;k Fkk\ (d) Vietnam/fo;ruke
(a) G Satheesh Reddy/th lrh'k jsM~Mh Ans:– (d)
(b) K Sivan/ds flou India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
(c) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k Vietnam to improve the field of education.
(d) Rajnath Singh/jktukFk flag 290. How many member states are there in the World Heritage
Committee?
Ans:– (a)
fo'o fojklr lfefr esa fdrus lnL; ns'k gSa\
G Satheesh Reddy, the Chairman of Defence Research and
(a) 18

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Development Organisation (DRDO), was awarded the
honorary fellowship. The award was presented by the Royal (b) 21

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Aeronautical Society of the United Kingdom. (c) 25
287. The Arms Act Amendment Bill, 2019 made amenndments (d) 27
to the __________.

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Ans:– (b)
'kL=k vf/fu;e la'kks/u fo/s;d] 2019 us---------------------dks
The World Heritage Committee consists of representatives
la'kks/u fd,A from 21 member states to the convention elected by the United
(a) Arms Act 1949/'kL=k vf/fu;e 1949 Nations General Assembly. The World Heritage Committee
(b) Arms Act 1959/ 'kL=k vf/fu;e 1959 meets once every year.

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(c) Arms Act 1969/ 'kL=k vf/fu;e 1969 291.To which company did ISRO transferred space grade Li-
Ion cell technology?
(d) Arms Act 1979/ 'kL=k vf/fu;e 1979
us fdl daiuh dks Lisl xzsM Li-Ion lsy rduhd gLrkarfjr
Ans:– (b)
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dh\
The Arms Act Amendment Bill, 2019 made amendments to the
Arms Act 1959. It seeks to introduce four different categories (a) HAL/,p,,y
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of offences into the 1959 Arms Act prescribing jail term of 10 (b) BEL
years besides a fine. (c) BHEL
288.Which State imposed a complete ban on gutka and pan (d) TATA/VkVk
masala in the state for a year?
Ans:– (c)
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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) transferred its
ij iw.kZ izfrca/ yxk;k\ indigenous technology to produce space-grade lithium-ion
(a) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k cells (Li-ion cells) to Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
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(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk as per the TTA signed on March 2018. BHEL is setting up the
Li-Ion production facility near Bangalore in Karnataka. The
(c) Assam/vle announcement was given by the Union Minister of Atomic
(d) Bihar/fcgkj
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Energy and Space Dr. Jitendra Singh.


Ans:– (c) 292. Who is the 40th President of the USA?
The Assam state government imposed a complete ban on gutka
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;w,l, ds 40 osa jk"Vªifr dkSu gSa\


and pan masala in the state for a year. The State government
(a) Ronald Reagan/jksukYM jhxu
passed an order under clause (a) of Sub-section 2 of Section 30
of the Food Safety and Security Act, 2006 with an immediate (b) Richard Nixon/fjpMZ fuDlu
effect. (c) John F. Kennedy/tkWu ,iQ dSusMh
289. India signed an MoU with ________ to improve the field (d) Gerald Ford/tsjkYM iQksMZ
of education. Ans:– (a)
Hkkjr us f'k{kk ds {ks=k esa lq/kj ds fy,-------------------ds lkFk ,d Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician who
le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,A served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981
(a) Afghanistan/viQxkfuLrku to 1989 and became the highly influential voice of modern
(b) Greece/;wuku conservatism.
293. The Chennai- Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor (CKIC)
(c) Germany/teZuh
project in Tamil Nadu has been estimated to be completed

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by ________. Ans:– (c)
rfeyukMq esa psUubZ&dU;kdqekjh vkSn~;ksfxd xfy;kjk (CKIC) World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) organized the 18th
ifj;kstuk-----------------n~okjk iwjh gksus dk vuqeku yxk;k x;k gSA World Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition (WWEC2019)
at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The conference was held from 25-27
(a) 2022
November 2019.
(b) 2024
297. Brad Gobright who passed away recently was a ______.
(c) 2025
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(d) 2023 ------FksA

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Ans:– (a)
(a) cliff jumper/fDyiQ taij
The Chennai- Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor (CKIC) project

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(b) rock climber/pV~Vku ioZrkjksgh
in Tamil Nadu has been estimated to be completed by 2024. It
is a part of the East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC). (c) mountain climber/ioZrkjksgh
(d) sky diver/vkdk'k xksrk[kksj

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294. Where is the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Ekana Cricket Stadium located? Ans:– (b)
Hkkjr jRu Jh vVy fcgkjh oktis;h ,dkuk fØdsV LVsfM;e American rock climber Brad Gobright passed away after
dgk¡ fLFkr gS\ falling off a mountain in Mexico. He was 31 years old. He fell
on an almost sheer face known as El Sendero Luminoso on the

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(a) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
El Toro mountain in the El Portrero Chico, Monterrey.
(b) Thiruvananthapuram/fr#ouariqje
298. When was the 13th India-Japan Annual Summit held?
(c) Dharamshala//eZ'kkyk
13oka Hkkjr&tkiku okf"kZd f'k[kj lEesyu dc vk;ksftr fd;k
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(d) Cuttack/dVd x;k Fkk\
Ans:– (a)
(a) 2016
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
(b) 2017
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is an international standard cricket stadium in Lucknow, Uttar
Pradesh. With a seating capacity of 50,000, it became the (c) 2018
third-largest international cricket stadium in India. (d) 2019
295. When was the Air Force Bilateral Agreement signed by Ans:– (c)
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Hkkjr vkSj flaxkiqj n~okjk ok;q lsuk n~foi{kh; le>kSrs ij dc Minister Modi and Prime Minister Abe during the 13th India-
gLrk{kj fd, x,\ Japan Annual Summit. The Summit was held in Japan in
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(a) 2001
Dialogue for further deepening bilateral Security and Defence
(b) 2003 cooperation.
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(d) 2009 Ministerial Dialogue?
Ans:– (c) 2 + 2 Hkkjr&tkiku fons'k vkSj j{kk ea=kh laokn dgk¡ Fkk\
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The Air Force Bilateral Agreement was signed by India and (a) Tokyo/VksD;ks
Singapore in 2007. It was renewed in 2017. JMT is held under (b) Yokohama/;ksdksgkek
the renewed agreement.
(c) New Delhi/ubZfnYyh
296. Where was the 2019 World Wind Energy Conference
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
held?
Ans:– (c)
2019 fo'o iou ÅtkZ lEesuy dgk¡ vk;ksftr fd;k x;k
India-Japan Foreign and Defence Ministerial Dialogue 2+2 is
Fkk\
held in New Delhi on 30 November 2019. The dialogue will be
(a) Vienna/fo;uk chaired by the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The meeting
(b) Stockholm/LVkWdgkse provides an opportunity for the two countries to strengthen
(c) Rio de Janeiro/fj;ks Mh tusfj;ks defence and security cooperation.
(d) Moscow/ekLdks 300.
What is the cost of the Jammu and Srinagar metro

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project?
tEew vkSj Jhuxj esVªks ifj;kstuk dh ykxr D;k gS\
(a) Rs.2,340 crore/djksM+
(b) Rs.5,000 crore/djksM+
(c) Rs.7,842 crore/djksM+
(d) Rs.9,590 crore/djksM+
Ans:– (d)

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The Jammu & Kashmir government has fixed September 2024
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for Jammu and Srinagar. The estimated cost of the project is
Rs.9,590 crore.

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DECEMBER – 2019 (d) Pune/iq.ks
Ans:– (a)
1. In India, the first bank of limited liability, manages by Headquarters of the mugged bank located in Mumbai. Export-
Indians and founded in 1881 was– Import Bank of India (MGP Thanda) is a specialized financial
Hkkjr esa] Hkkjrh;ksa n~okjk izcaf/r lhfer ns;rk okyk rFkk 1881 institution, owned by the Government of India, which was
esa LFkkfir igyk cSasd Fkk& established in 1982./eqacbZ esa fLFkr EXIM cSad dk gsM DokVZjA
(a) Punjab National Bank/iatkc us'kuy cSad ,DliksVZ&bEiksVZ cSad vkWiQ bafM;k (EXIM Bank) ,d fo'ks"k foRrh;
(b) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad laLFkku gS] tks Hkkjr ljdkj ds LokfeRo esa gS] ftls 1982 esa LFkkfir

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(c) State Bank of Bengal/LVsV cSad vkWiQ caxky fd;k x;k FkkA
5. Where is the Headquarters of New Development Bank

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(d) Oudh Commercial Bank/vo/ okf.kfT;d cSad
(NDB)?
Ans:– (d)
U;w MsoyiesaV cSad (,uMhch dk) eq[;ky; dgka gS\

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In India, the first bank of limited liability manages by Indians
(a) Brasilia, Brazil/czklhfy;k] czkthy
and founded in 1881 was Oudh Commercial Bank./Hkkjr esa
(b) Moscow, Russia/ekWLdks] :l
Hkkjrh;ksa n~okjk izcaf/r lhfer ns;rk rFkk 1881 esa LFkkfir igyk cSad
vo/ okf.kfT;d cSad FkkA (c) New Delhi, India/ubZ fnYyh] Hkkjr
(d) Shanghai, China/'ka?kkbZ] phu

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2. Insurance cover for bank deposits in our country is
provided by–––––––. Ans:– (d)
gekjs ns'k esa cSad dh tekjkf'k;ksa ij chek doj-----------------n~okjk The New Development Bank, formerly referred to as the
BRICS Development Bank, is a multilateral development
miyC/ djk;k tkrk gSA
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(a) SBI/,lchvkbZ bank established by the BRICS countries./U;w MsoyiesaV cSad]

(b) DICGC/MhvkbZlhthlh
ftls igys fczDl MsoyiesaV cSad ds :i esa tkuk Fkk] fczDl ns'kksa
n~okjk LFkkfir ,d cgqi{kh; fodkl cSad gSA
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(c) GIC/thvkbZlh
6. Good People to grow with" is a Tagline of which Bank?
(d) LIC/,yvkbZlh
^^xqM ihiy Vw xzks fon** fdl cSad dh ,d VSxykbu gS\
Ans:– (b)
(a) ICICI Bank/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ cSad
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(b) Union Bank of India/;wfu;u cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
by DICGC./gekjs ns'k esa cSad dh tekjkf'k;ksa ij chek doj
MhvkbZlhthlh n~okjk miyC/ djk;k tkrk gSA (c) Allahabad Bank/bykgkckn cSad
(d) Indian Overseas Bank/bafM;u vksojlht cSad
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was set up? Ans:– (d)
fdldh vè;{krk esa ;kstuk vk;ksx dh LFkkiuk dh x;h Fkh\ Good People to grow with” is a Tagline of Indian Overseas
Bank./vPNs yksxksa ds lkFk fodkl djuk ^^bafM;u vksojlht cSad
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(a) M.N. Roy/,e- ,u- jkW;


(b) P. K. Narayan/ih- ds- ukjk;.k dh ,d VSxykbu gSA
7. ASBA means –––––––––.
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(c) J. L. Nehru/ts- ,y- usg:


ASBA dk iw.kZ :i D;k gS\
(d) S. Narayan/,l ukjk;.k
Ans:– (c) (a) Allotment Supported by Blocked Amount/vyksVesaV
The Planning Commission was set up under the Chairmanship
liksVsZM ckbZ CykWDM vekamV
of J.L. Nehru./;kstuk vk;ksxk dk xBu ts- ,y- usg: dh vè;{krk (b) Application Supported by Blocked Amount/,Iyhds'ku
esa fd;k x;k FkkA liksVsZM ckbZ CykWDM vekamV
4. Where is the headquarter of EXIM Bank located? (c) Application Supported by Bank Account/,Iyhds'ku
,fDte cSad dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ liksVsZM ckbZ cSad vekmaV
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ (d) Allotment Supported by Bank Account/vyksVesaV
(b) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
liksVsZM ckbZ cSad vekmaV
Ans:– (b)
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
ASBA means Application Supported by Blocked Amount./
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ASBA dk iw.kZ :i ,Iyhds'ku liksVsZM ckbZ CykWDM vekmaV gSA (a) Maldives/ekynho
8. ‘The Doing Business Report’ is prepared by which of the (b) Bhutan/HkwVku
following organisations every year?
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
fuEu esa ls dkSu lk laxBu izfro"kZ ^n Mªbax fctusl fjiksVZ* rS;kj (d) Srilanka/Jhyadk
djrk gS\
Ans:– (a)
(a) Asian Development Bank/,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad
12. Which of the following bank has reduced the interest
(b) World Bank/fo'o cSad rate on its savings account for balances below ₹1 lakh to
(c) International Monetary Fund/varjkZ"Vªh; eqnzk dks"k 3.25% from 3.5% from November 1?

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(d) World Trade Organisation/fo'o O;kikj laxBu fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl cSad us 1 uoacj ls cpr [kkrs esa 1

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Ans:– (b) yk[k ls uhps tek ij C;kt nj 3-25» ls 3-5» dj nh gS\
‘The Doing Business Report’ is prepared by the World Bank (a) HDFC Bank/,pMh,iQlh cSad

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every year./fo'o cSad izfro"kZ ^n Mwbax fctusl fjiksVZ* rS;kj djrk (b) Indian Bank/bafM;u cSad
gSA (c) Axis Bank/,fDll cSad
9. Who is the MD & CEO of Punjab National Bank? (d) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
iatkc us'kuy cSad ds ,eMh vkSj lhbZvksa dkSu gSa\ Ans:– (d)

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(a) Sunil Mehta/lquhy esgrk 13. Recently, on which bank the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(b) Rajnish Kumar/jtuh'k dqekj imposed a penalty of Rs. 1 crore for not bringing down
(c) S. S. Mallikarjuna Rao/,l- ,l- efYydktqZu jko the promoter shareholding to 40 per cent?
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(d) Ms. Padmaja Chunduru/lqJh iÁtk paqn: gky gh esa Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad (RBI) us fdl cSad ij izorZd
Ans:– (c) dh fgLlsnkjh 40 izfr'kr rd ugha ykus ds fy, 1 djksM+ #i;s
MD & CEO of Punjab National Bank is S. S. Mallikarjuna dk tqekZuk yxk;k gS\
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Rao./iatkc us'kuy cSad ds ,eMh vkSj lhbZvks ,l-,l- efYydktqZu (a) YES Bank/;l cSad
jko gSaA (b) ICICI Bank/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ cSad
10. A/An ______ cheque cannot be paid before its due date. (c) Kotak Mahindra Bank/dksVd efganzk cSad
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ugha fd;k tk ldrkA Ans:– (d)
(a) Pre-dated/iwoZ&fnukafdr 14. Where is the headquarters of BIMSTEC located?
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(c) Post-dated/mÙkj fnukafdr (a) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(d) Crossed cheque/js[kkafdr (b) Nepal/usiky
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A pre-dated cheque cannot be paid before its due date. An pre- (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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dated cheque is payable within three months from the date


Ans:– (a)
specified on the cheque./,d iwoZ&fnukafdr psd dk Hkqxrku mldh
15. Which of the following private bank has alone reported a
fu;r frfFk ls iwoZ ugha fd;k tk ldrkA psd ij fun"V frfFk ls rhu
profit of ₹971.8 crore in July-September of FY20 which
eghuksa ds Hkhrj ,d iwoZ&fnuakfdr psd ns; gksrk gSA is much higher than the aggregate profit of ₹466.4 crore
11. The Rupay card lunch has made Suadi Arabia the third of public-sector banks?
nation in West Asia to initiate India’s digital payment
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl futh cSad us vdsys foÙr o"kZ 2015
system. Which was the first other nation except India to
launch the RuPay card? ds tqykbZ&flarcj esa 971-8 djksM+ #- dk ykHk ntZ fd;k gS tks
:i;s dkMZ ykap djus ds lkFk gh Hkkjr ds fMftVy Hkqxrku lkoZtfud {ks=k ds cSadksa ds 4466-4 djksM+ #- ds dqy ykHk ls
iz.kkyh dks 'kq: djus ds fy, lÅnh vjc if'pe ,f'k;k esa cgqr vf/d gS\
rhljk ns'k cuk x;kA :i;s dkMZ ykWUp djus okyk Hkkjr ds (a) HDFC Bank/,pMh,iQlh cSad
ykok igyk vU; jk"Vª dkSu lk Fkk\ (b) YES Bank/;l cSad

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(c) Bandhan Bank/ca/u cSad Ans:– (d)
(d) Kotak Mahindra Bank/dksVd efganzk cSad 20. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is to lend
a ________ loan to develop a suburban rail network in
Ans:– (c)
Mumbai.
16. Which of the following has introduced ‘Project Zero’ in
India?
,f'k;u bUizQkLVªDpj bUosLVesaV cSad (AIIB) eqacbZ esa ,d
miuxjh; jsy usVodZ fodflr djus ds fy,---------------Í.k
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlus Hkkjr esa ^izkstsDV thjksa dk vkjEHk
nsxhA
fd;k gS\
(a) $200 million/ $200 fefy;u

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(a) Flip kart/fÝyi dkVZ
(b) $500 million/ $500 fefy;u
(b) Myntra/feU=kk

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(c) $600 million/ $600 fefy;u
(c) Snap deal/LuSi Mhy
(d) $400 million/ $400 fefy;u
(d) Amazon/vestkWu

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Ans:– (d)
21. Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) of 1947, was
17. As per section 17 of Banking Regulation Act 1949, every
subsequently replaced by Foreign Exchange Regulation
banking company incorporated in India is required to
Act, __________.
transfer to statutory reserve at least:
fons'kh eqnzk fofu;eu vf/fu;e (FERA), 1947 dks fons'kh eqnzk

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cSafdax fofu;eu vf/fu;e 1949 dh /kjk 17 ds vuqlkj] Hkkjr
fofu;eu vf/fu;e (FERA) --------------------------ls izfrLFkkfir
esa fuxfer izR;sd cSafdax daiuh dks de ls de oS/kfud fjtoZ
fd;k x;kA
esa fdrus LFkkukarj.k dh vko';drk gksrh gS\
Q (a) 1978
(a) 50% of profit after dividend/ykHkka'k ds ckn ykHk dk
(b) 1950
50»
(c) 1984
(b) 20% of profit before dividend/ykHkka'k ls igys ykHk dk
&
(d) 1973
20»
(c) 15% of total profits/dqy ykHk dk 15» Ans:– (d)
(d) 20% of total profits/dqy ykHk dk 20» 22. Which country is the world’s largest consumer of
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Almonds?
Ans:– (b)
cknke dk lcls cM+k miHkksDrk dkSu lk ns'k gS\
18. The minimum balance in the savings account is prescribed
(a) China/phu
by:
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(b) Spain/Lisu
cpr [kkrs esa U;wure 'ks"k jkf'k fu/kZfjr dh tkrh gS%
(c) United State/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk
(a) IBA/vkbZ ch , n~okjk
(d) Vietnam/fo;ruke
(b) RBI/vkjchvkbZ n~okjk
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(c) Banks themselves/Lo;a cSad n~okjk Ans:– (c)


(d) BIS/ch vkbZ ,l n~okjk 23. “Pure Banking Nothing Else” is a tagline of which
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Bank?
Ans:– (c)
^^I;ksj cSfdax ufFkax ,Yl** ;g fdl cSad dh VSxykbu gS\
19. Which of the following act gives legal status to a digital
(a) ICICI Bank/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ cSad
signature?
(b) UTI Bank/;wVhvkbZ cSad
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk vf/fu;e ,d fMftVy gLrk{kj dks
dkuwuh ntkZ nsrk gS\ (c) SBI Bank/,lchvkbZ cSad
(a) Income Tax Act 1961/vk;dj vf/fu;e 1961 (d) HDFC Bank/,pMh,iQlh cSad
(b) Right to Information Act 2005/lwpuk dk vf/dkj Ans:– (c)
vf/fu;e 2005 24. Disinvestment means-
(c) RBI Act 1934/vkjchvkbZ vf/fu;e 1934 fofuos'k dk vFkZ gksrk gS&
(d) Information Technology Act 2000/lwpuk izkSn~;ksfxdh (a) To reduce the government share in the private sector./
vf/fu;e 2000 futh {ks=k esa ljdkj dk fgLlk de djuk
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(b) To reduce government share in the FDI./,iQ-Mh-vkbZ- Ans:– (b)
esa ljdkj ds fgLls dks de djuk 29. What is an Open Market Operation?
(c) To reduce government share in Market./cktkj iwath esa [kqyk cktkj ifjpkyu D;k gS\
ljdkj dk fgLlk de djuk (a) It is release of funds by RBI in Open Market/[kqys
(d) To reduce the government share in the public sector./ cktkj esa vkjchvkbZ n~okjk fuf/;k¡ tkjh djuk
lkoZtfud mn~;ksxksa esa ljdkj dk fgLlk de djuk (b) It is standby facility to banks by RBI for infusion of
Ans:– (d) liquidity/pyfuf/ dks miyC/ djus ds fy, vkjchvkbZ n~okjk
cSadks dks vkikrh lqfo/k

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25. Economic planning is an important feature of ________.
vkfFkZd fu;kstu---------------------dh ,d egRoiw.kZ fo'ks"krk gSA (c) It is buying or selling of government bonds in the

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open market by Central Bank to inject or suck liquidity
(a) Mixed Economy/fefJr vFkZO;oLFkk
from the system/dsanzh; cSad n~okjk iz.kkyh esa pyfuf/ ykus
(b) Socialist Economy/lektoknh vFkZO;oLFkk
vkSj gVkus ds fy, [kqys cktkj esa ljdkjh ckaM dks [kjhnuk ;k

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(c) Dual Economy/nksgjh vFkZO;oLFkk cspukA
(d) Capitalist Economy/iwathoknh vFkZO;oLFkk (d) All of the above/mi;qDrZ lHkh
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (c)
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was made by ______________ in 1867 -68.
,lbZlhlh dk iw.kZ :i D;k gS\
Hkkjr dh jk"Vªh; vk; dh x.kuk djus dk izFke iz;kl------------
(a) Socio Economic Class Survey/lksflvks bdkWuksfed
n~okjk 1867&68 esa fd;k x;k FkkA
Q Dykl losZ
(a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale/xksiky Ñ".k xks[kys
(b) Socio Economic Caste Service/lksflvks bdkWuksfed
(b) Justice Ranade/tfLVl jkukMs
dkLV lfoZl
(c) Dadabhai Naroji/nknkHkkbZ ukSjksth
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(c) Social Earning Class Survey/lks'ky vfuZax Dykl losZa
(d) P.C. Mahalanobis/ih-lh- egkyuksfczl
(d) Socio Economic Caste Census/lksflvksa bdkWuksfed
Ans:– (c) dkLV lsUll
27. The NOTA option first used in the election of which
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year?
31. As per SEBI, in how many days all listed companies will
uksVk fodYi dk mi;ksx igyh ckj fdl o"kZ ds pquko esa fd;k have to be disclosed any default of payments of interest
x;k Fkk\
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or principal on loans taken from financial institutions,


(a) 2006 including banks?
(b) 2008 lsch ds vuqlkj] fdrus fnuksa esa lHkh lwphc¼ daifu;ksa dks cSadksa
lfgr foÙrh; laLFkkuksa ls fy, x, Í.k ij C;kt ;k ewy/u
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(c) 2012
(d) 2013 ds Hkqxrku ds fdlh Hkh fMiQkWYV dk [kqyklk djuk gksxk\
(a) 40 days/fnuksa
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Ans:– (d)
28. What does MIGS stands for? (b) 50 days/fnuksa

,evkbZth,l dk iw.kZ :i D;k gS\ (c) 60 days/fnuksa

(a) Minimum Income Group Scheme/U;wure vk; lewg (d) 30 days/fnuksa


;kstuk Ans:– (d)
(b) Middle Income Group Scheme/eè; vk; lewg 32. What is the rank of India in 2019 Global Terrorism Index
released by the Sydney-based Institute for Economics
;kstuk
and Peace?
(c) Middle Incentive Group Scheme/eè; izksRlkgu lewg
flMuh fLFkr baLVhV~;wV iQWkj bdksukWfeDl ,aM ihl n~okjk tkjh
;kstuk
2019 Xykscy VsjfjTe baMsDl esa Hkkjr dh jSad D;k gS\
(d) Minimum Incentive Group Scheme/U;wure izksRlkgu
(a) 10th/10oha
lewg ;kstuk
(b) 7th/7oha
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(c) 5th/5oha 60 o"kZ dh vk;q izkIr djus ds ckn xzkgd dks fdruh U;wure
(d) 6th/6oha lqfuf'pr isa'ku feysxh\
Ans:– (b) (a) Rs. 4,000
33. How many shares will the Kerala-based private sector (b) Rs. 2,000
lender CSB Bank put up for sale? (c) Rs. 3,000
dsjy fLFkr futh {ks=k dk Í.knkrk lh,lch cSad fdrus va'kksa (d) Rs. 5,000
dh fcØh djsxk\ Ans:– (c)

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(a) 10 million Shares/10 fefy;u va'k 38. Which Bank has topped the RRBs in terms of achievement
(b) 5 million Shares/5 fefy;u va'k of Rupay Card transaction targets (POS and eCOM)?

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(c) 19 million Shares/19 fefy;u va'k fdl cSad us vkjvkjch esa #i;s dkMZ ysunsu y{; (ihvks,l
(d) 21 million Shares/21 fefy;u va'k vkSj bZdkWe) dh miyfC/ ds ekeys esa 'kh"kZLFkku izkIr fd;k

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34. Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the founder of which bank/ (a) Delhi Gramin Bank/fnYyh xzkeh.k cSad
organization? (b) Assam Gramin Bank/vle xzkeh.k cSad
fot; 'ks[kj 'kekZ fdl cSad ;k laLFkk ds laLFkkid gSa\ (c) J & K Gramin Bank/tEew&d'ehj xzkeh.k cSad

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(a) Kotak Mahindra Bank/dksVd efganzk cSad (d) Manipur Gramin Bank/ef.kiqj xzkeh.k cSad
(b) Paytm/isVh,e Ans:– (c)
(c) Uber/mcj
Q 39. Which of the following banks is not a nationalized
(d) Airtel Payment Bank/,;jVsy isesaV cSad bank?

Ans:– (b) fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk cSad ,d jk"Vh;Ñr cSad ugha gS\
(a) Syndicate bank/flafMdsV cSad
&
35. Where is the headquarters of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
Limited located? (b) Axis Bank/,sfDll cSad
mTthou LekWy iQkbusasl cSad fyfeVsM dk eq[;ky; dgk¡ fLFkr (c) Central Bank of India/lsaVªy cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
gS\ (d) Bank of Maharashtra/iatkc us'kuy cSad
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(b) Ahmadabad/vgenkckn 40. What is an Open Market Operation?
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(c) Kolkata/dksydkÙkk [kqyk cktkj ifjpkyu D;k gS\


(d) Bangalore/cSaxyksj (a) It is release of funds by RBI in Open Market/[kqys
Ans:– (d) cktkj esa vkjchckbZ n~okjk fuf/;k¡ tkjh djukA
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36. Deutsche Bank AG is a _________ multinational (b) It is standby facility to banks by RBI for infusion of
investment bank and financial services company. liquidity/pyfuf/ dks miyC/ djus ds fy, vkjchvkbZ n~okj
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M~;w'k cSad ,th ,d-------------------cgqjk"Vªh; fuos'k cSad vkSj cSadks dks vkikrh lqfo/k
foRrh; lsok daiuh gSA (c) It is buying or selling of government bonds in the
open market by Central Bank to inject or suck liquidity
(a) Japanese/tkikuh
from the system/dsanzh; cSad n~okjk iz.kkyh esa pyfuf/ ykus
(b) American/vesfjdu
vkSj gVkus ds fy, [kqys cktkj esa ljdkjh ckaM dks [kjhnuk ;k
(c) Russian/:lh
cspukA
(d) German/teZu
(d) All of the above/mi;qDrZ lHkh
Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (c)
37. Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan is a social
41. Which major market segments are under the regulatory
welfare scheme. How much minimum assured pension
ambit of the Reserve Bank of India?
the subscriber will receive after attaining the age of 60
years? fjt+oZ cSad fofu;ked {ks=kkf/dkj esa vkus okyk izeq[k cktkj
iz/kuea=kh Je ;ksxh eku/u ,d lkekftd dY;k.k ;kstuk gSA [kaM dkSu&lk gS\
QMATHS (BlackBook) 260 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(a) Interest rate markets/C;ktnj cktkj (a) It was established on the recommendations of
(b) Government Securities market/ljdkjh izfrHkwfe cktkj B.Sivaramman Committee/bldh LFkkiuk ch- f'kojkeu
(c) Money markets/eqnzk cktkj lfefr dh fliQkfj'kksa ij dh xbZ Fkh\
(d) All of these/;s lHkh (b) Its Headquarter is located in Mumbai/bldk eq[;ky;
Ans:– (d) eqacbZ esa fLFkr gS
(c) Harsh Kumar Banwala is tha Chairman of NABARD/
Major market segments under the regulatory ambit of the
Reserve Bank are interest rate markets, including Government g"kZ dqekj cuokyk ukckMZ ds ps;jeSu gSa
(d) All of the Above/mijksDr lHkh

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Securities market and money markets; dervatives/fjt+oZ cSad ds
fofu;ked {ks=kkf/dkj esa vkus okys izeq[k cktkj [kaMksa esa ljdkjh Ans:– (d)

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izfrHkwfr cktkj vkSj eqnzk cktkj lfgr C;kt nj cktkj] fons'kh eqnzk NABARD was established on the recommendations of B.
cktkj] C;kt njksa] ewY;ksa] fjiks] fons'kh eqnzk nj ij MsfjosfVO; vkSj Sivaramman Committee, (by Act 61, 1981 of Parliament) on
12 July 1982 to implement the National Bank for Agriculture
ØsfMV MsfjosfVOt 'kkfey gSaA

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and Rural Development Act 1981./us'kuy cSad iQkWj ,xzhdYpj
42. ____________ refers to economic condition where
economic growth is very slow and prices are rising . ,aM :jy MsoyiesaV ,DV 1981 dks ykxw djus ds fy, 12 tqykbZ
---------------------,d vkfFkZd fLFkfr gksrh gS tgka vkfFkZd fodkl 1982 dks B. Sivaramman Committee (laln ds vf/fu;e 61]
cgqr /hek gksrk gS vkSj dhersa c<+rh tkrh gSaA 1981 n~okjk) dh fliQkfj'kksa ij NABARD dh LFkkiuk dh xbZ

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FkhA
(a) Inflation/eqnzkLiQhfr
45. What is the tagline of IndusInd Bank?
(b) Deflation/viLiQhfr
baMlbaM cSad dh VSxykbu D;k gS\
(c) Stagflation/LVSxÝys'ku
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(a) Your Perfect Banking Partner/vkidk ijisQDV cSafdax
(d) Hyperinflation/vfr eqnzkLiQhfr
ikVZuj
Ans:– (c)
(b) We Make You Feel Richer/oh esd ;q iQhy fjpj
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Stagflation refers to economic condition where economic
(c) Prosperity for All/izksLisfjVh iQWkj vky
growth is very slow or stagnant and prices are rising./LVSxÝys'ku
(d) Together we can/Vwxsnj oh dSu
,d ,slh vkfFkZd fLFkfr dks lanfHkZr djrk gS tgka vkfFkZd fodkl
Ans:– (b)
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cgqr /hek ;k fLFkj gksrk gS vkSj dhersa c<+rh tkrh gSaA


43. Which of the following operation cannot be done by IndusInd Bank Limited is a Mumbai based Indian new
Small Finance Banks? generation bank, established in 1994./baMlbaM cSad fyfeVsM ,d
y?kq foRr cSadksa n~okjk fuEu esa ls dkSu lk dk;Z ugha fd;k tk eqacbZ fLFkr Hkkjrh; ubZ ih<+h dk cSad gS] ftls 1994 esa LFkkfir
E-

ldrk gS\ fd;k x;k FkkA


(a) Sell Forex/fons'kh eqnzk cspuk 46. NASDAQ is a stock exchange of which of the following
country?
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(b) Sell MF/,e,iQ cspuk


uSLMsd fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl ns'k dk LVkWd ,Dlpsat gS\
(c) Can convert to full-fledge bank/iw.kZr;k cSad es
(a) China/phu
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ifjorZu
(b) United States/la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk
(d) Grant Large Loans/cM+s Í.k vuqnku
(c) Japan/tkiku
Ans:– (d)
(d) United Kingdom/;wds
Small finance banks are a type of niche banks in India. Banks
with a small finance bank license can provide basic banking Ans:– (b)
service of acceptance of deposits and leading./y?kq foRr cSad The NASDAQ Stock Market, also known as Nasdaq is an
Hkkjr esa ,d vkyk cSad gSaA ,d Nksrs foRr cSad ykblsal okys cSad American stock exchange./uSLMSd LVkWd ekdsZV] ftls uSLMSd ds
tek vkSj Í.k nsus dh Lohd`fr dh ewyHkwr cSafdx lsok iznku dj uke ls Hkh tkuk tkrk gS ,d vesfjdh LVkWd ,Dlpsat gSaA
ldrs gSaA 47. If Reserve Bank of India reduces the Bank Rate, what
44. Which of the following statement is/are true about will be its impact?
NABARD? vxj Hkkjrh; fjt+oZ cSad cSad nj dks de dj nsrk gS] rks bldk
ukckMZ ds ckjs esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk dFku lgh gSa\ D;k vlj gksxk\
QMATHS (BlackBook) 261 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(a) Liquidity decrease/rjyrk de gks tk,xh cSfdax lek/ku (lhch,l) izkIr djus okyk igyk Hkkjrh; vkjvkjch
(b) Liquidity increase/rjyrk esa o`f¼ gksxh #f'kdY; cSad FkkA
(c) No change in liquidity/rjyrk esa dksbZ ifjorZu ugha 51. Cheques that are issued by a bank and function as cash
but are protected against loss or theft are called-
gksxk
(d) All of these/;s lHkh
cSad n~okjk fuxZfer fd;k tkus okyk psd tks udnh ds :i esa
dk;Z djrk gS ysfdu] gkfu ;k pksjh ds f[kykiQ lqjf{kr gksrk
Ans:– (b)
gS] mls D;k dgk tkrk gS\
If Reserve Bank of India reduces the Bank Rate, liquidity will
(a) Traveler’s Cheque/;k=kh psd

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increase./vxj Hkkjrh; fjt+oZ cSad cSad nj dks de dj nsrk gS] rks
rjyrk esa o`f¼ gksxh (b) Negotiable Cheque/ijØkE; psd

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48. Current Bank rate_____. (c) Crossed Cheque/js[kakfdr psd
orZeku cSad nj-----------A (d) Special Cheque/fo'ks"k psd

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(a) 4.50 Ans:– (a)
(b) 5.25 52. Exchange control was introduced in India under the
Defence of India Rules on _________.
(c) 5.40
Hkkjr esa fons'kh eqnzk fu;a=k.k Hkkjr j{kk dkuwu (DIR)--------------
(d) 4.65

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--dks 'kq: gqvk FkkA
Ans:– (c)
(a) 11-Sep-1939/11 flracj 1939
Current Bank rate is 5.40 percent/orZeku cSad nj 5-40 izfr'kr
(b) 21-Sep-1939/21 flracj 1939
gSA
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(c) 13-Sep-1939/13 flracj 1939
49. In which year the financial market reforms begin with
Sukhamoy Chakravarty and Vaghul Committee? (d) 03-Sep-1939/03 flracj 1939
fdl o"kZ esa lq[ke; pØorhZ vkSj ok?kqy lfefr ds lkFk foRrh; Ans:– (d)
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cktkj lq/kj 'kq: gq,\ 53. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar embarked his first
(a) 1980 bilateral visit to ______.
(b) 1982 fons'k ea=kh ,l t;'kadj us-------------------dh viuh igyh
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(c) 1987
n~foi{kh; ;k=kk laiUu dhA
(a) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(d) 1985
Ans:– (d) (b) Bhutan/HkwVku
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In 1985 the financial market reforms begin with Sukhamoy (c) Nepal/usiky
Chakravarty and Vaghul Committee./lq[ke; pØorhZ vkSj ok?kqy (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
lfefr ds lkFk 1985 esa foRrh; cktkj lq/kj 'kq: gq,A Ans:– (b)
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50. Which was the first Indian RRB that achieved Core 54. In which city G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank
Banking Solution (CBS) in 2011? Governors 2019 annual spring meeting was held?
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2011 esa dksj cSfdax lek/ku (lhch,l) izkIr djus okyh fdl 'kgj esa th &20 ds foRr eaf=k;ksa vkSj dsanzh; cSad ds
igyk Hkkjrh; vkjvkjch dkSu Fkk\ xouZlZ 2019 dh okf"kZd olar cSBd vk;ksftr dh xbZ Fkh\
(a) Pallavan Bank/iYyou cSad (a) Washington, DC., U.S/okf'kaxVu] Mhlh] ;w-,l-
(b) Rushikulya Gramya Bank/#f'kdY; xzkE; cSad (b) Seoul, South Korea/fl;ksy] nf{k.k dksfj;k
(c) Allahabad UP Gramin Bank/bykgkckn ;wih xzkeh.k (c) Brasília, Brazil/czkthfy;k] czkthy
cSad (d) Moscow, Russia/ekLdks] :l
(d) Bangiya gramin Vikash Bank/caX;k xzkehu fodkl Ans:– (a)
cSad 55. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is jointly published by
Ans:– (b) Concern worldwide and Welthungerhilfe. What is the
Rushikulya Gramya Bank was the first Indian RRB that rank of India among 117 countries?
achieved Core Banking Solution (CBS) in 2011./2011 esa dksj Xykscy gaxj baMsDl (GHI) la;qDr :i ls nqfu;k Hkj esa vkSj
QMATHS (BlackBook) 262 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
osYFkgaxykbiQ n~okjk izdkf'kr fd;k tkrk gSA 117 ns'kksa ds chp (a) RBI/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad
Hkkjr dk LFkku D;k gS\ (b) SBI/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
(a) 100th/100oka (c) SEBI/lsch
(b) 101th/101oka (d) IRDA/vkbZvkjMh,
(c) 102th/102oka Ans:– (a)
(d) 103th/103oka K/d
Ans:– (c) 61. Inflation is measured by which index in India?

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56. In which year Liberalized Exchange Rate Management Hkkjr esa eqnzkLiQhfr fdl lwpdkad n~okjk ekih tkrh gS\
System (LERMS) was instituted? (a) Wholesale Price Index/Fkksd ewY; lwpdkad

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mnkjhÑr fofue; nj izca/ iz.kkyh (LERMS) fdl o"kZ esa ykxw (b) Consumer Price Index/miHkksDrk ewY; lwpdkad
dh xbZ Fkh\ (c) Index of Agricultural Production/Ñf"k mRiknu dk

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(a) Mar–1990/ekpZ 1990 ewY; lwpdkad
(b) Mar–1991/ekpZ 1991 (d) National Domestic Product/jk"Vªh; ?kjsyw mRikn
(c) Mar–1992/ekpZ 1992
Ans:– (b)
(d) Mar–1993/ekpZ 1993

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62. Which of the following activity does not come under Para
Ans:– (c) Banking Services?
57. Micro credit in India comes under _________. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lh xfrfof/ iSjk cSafdax lsok ds varxZr

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Hkkjr esa lw{e Í.k------------------------ds varxZr vkrk gSA ugha vkrh gS\
(a) Private Banking/futh cSfdax (a) Insurance/chek
(b) NBFC/,uch,iQlh (b) Portfolio Management/iksVZiQksfy;ks izca/u
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(c) Rural Banking/xzkeh.k cSafdax (c) Mutual Fund Business/E;wpqvy iQaM
(d) Cooperative Banking/lgdkjh cSafdax (d) Giving credit/'kk[k nsuk
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (d)
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58. State Bank of India was earlier known as: 63. Who among the following has an option to open a Non-
Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad dks igys fdl uke ls tkuk tkrk Fkk\ Resident Ordinary Rupee (NRO) account?

(a) Bank of Hindustan/cSad vkWiQ fganqLrku fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlds ikl xSj&fuoklh lk/kj.k #i;k
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(,uvkjvks) [kkrk [kksyus dk fodYi gS\


(b) Imperial Bank of India/baihfj;y cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
(a) Non-Resident of India (NRI)/vizoklh Hkkjrh;
(c) Bank of Calcutta/cSad vkWiQ dydRrk
(,uvkjvkbZ)
(d) Bank of Maharashtra/cSad vkWiQ egkjk"Vª
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(b) Person of Indian Origin (PIO)/Hkkjrh; ewy ds O;fDr


Ans:– (b)
(ihvkbZvks)
59. The concept of mutual funds was found in which
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(c) Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)/Hkkjr ds izoklh


country?
ukxfjd (vkslhvkbZ)
e;wpqvy iQaM dh vo/kj.kk fdl ns'k esa fodflr gqbZ Fkh\
(d) All the above/mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha
(a) China/phu
Ans:– (d)
(b) Japan/tkiku
64. The loans taken from a lender and has to be repaid after a
(c) India/Hkkjr
fixed interval of time are called:
(d) Brazil/czkthy
,d Í.knkrk ls fy;k x;k Í.k vkSj mls ,d fuf'pr le;
Ans:– (d) varjky ds ckn pqdkuk gksrk gS mls dgrs gSa%
60. The Industrial Development Bank of India was set up as (a) Formal sector loans/vkSipkfjd {ks=k Í.k
a wholly owned subsidiary of ____________.
(b) Informal sector loans/vukSipkfjd {ks=k ds Í.k
Hkkjrh; vkSn~;ksfxd fodkl cSad dks-----------------dh iw.kZ LokfeRo
(c) General loans/lkekU; Í.k
okyh lgk;d daiuh ds :i esa LFkkfir fd;k x;k FkkA
QMATHS (BlackBook) 263 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(d) Commercial loans/okf.kfT;d Í.k (c) Amartya Sen/veR;Z lsu
Ans:– (c) (d) Paul Krugman/ikWy ØwxeSu
65. What is the highest rate of GST? Ans:– (a)
th,lVh dh mPpre nj D;k gS\ 70. PAN card totally consists of _______ characters.
(a) 15% iSu dkMZ esa iwjh rjg--------------v{kj ls cus gksrs gSaA
(b) 12% (a) 8
(c) 30% (b) 7

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(d) 28% (c) 9
(d) 10

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Ans:– (d)
66. What is the maximum amount that can be transferred Ans:– (d)
through the Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AEPS) 71. Where was the 22nd session of the General Assembly of

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per account per day? States Parties to the World Heritage Convention held?
og vf/dre jkf'k fdruh gS tks vk/kj l{ke Hkqxrku iz.kkyh oYMZ gsfjVst dUosa'ku ds fy, jkT;ksa dh fo/kulHkkvksa dh
(AEPS) ds ekè;e ls izfr fnu izfr [kkrs esa gLrkarfjr dh tk egklHkk dk 22oka l=k dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
ldrh gS\ (a) Stockholm/LVkWd gkse

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(a) 25000 Rs. (b) London/yanu
(b) 20000 Rs. (c) Paris/isfjl
(c) 15000 Rs.
Q (d) Vienna/fo;uk
(d) 50000 Rs. Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (d) Thailand has been elected as a member of the World Heritage
Committee. It was selected during the 22nd session of the
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67. In banking parlance, CDS stands for ________.
General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage
cSafdax O;olk; esa] CDS dk iw.kZ :i-----------------------gSA
Convention in Paris.
(a) Corporate Debt Swap/d
72. Which Indian ranked among the top 10 of the Real-Time
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(b) Corporate Dilution Scheme/d Billionaires List of Forbes 2019?


(c) Credit Default Swap/d iQksClZ 2019 dh fj;y&Vkbe fcfy;us;lZ lwph ds 'kh"kZ 10 esa
(d) Credit Delivery Scheme/d ls fdl Hkkjrh; dks LFkku feyk\
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68. Which among the following determines the ability of any (b) N.R. Narayana Murthy/,u vkj ukjk;.k ewfrZ
organization to meet the financial losses? (c) Ratan TATA/jru VkVk
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fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu fdlh laxBu dh foRrh; ?kkVs dks iwjk (d) Mukesh Ambani/eqds'k vackuh
djus dh {kerk fu/kZfjr djrk gS\ Ans:– (d)
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(a) Liquidity Ratio/rjyrk vuqikr Reliance Industries (RIL) chief Mukesh Ambani ranked as the
(b) Investment Ratio/fuos'k vuqikr 9th richest person globally in the Real-Time Billionaires List
(c) Leverage Ratio/mRrksyu vuqikr of Forbes. His net worth was $60 billion. Ambani made it to
the daily list of the top 10 richest people in the world because
(d) Transfer Ratio/LFkkukarj.k vuqikr
of the increase in the share price of his flagship firm Reliance
Ans:– (c) Industries.
69. Who among the following is regarded as the ‘Father of 73. Where did the Indian Navy test-fire the Brahmos
Microfinance’? supersonic cruise missile?
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdls ^ekbØksiQkbusal ds tud* ds :i esa Hkkjrh; ukSlsuk us czg~eksl lqijlksfud Øwt felkby dk ijh{k.k
ekuk tkrk gS\ dgka ls fd;k\
(a) Muhammad Yunus/eqgEen ;wuql (a) Odisha coast/vksfM'kk rV
(b) Raghuram Rajan/j?kqjke jktu (b) Arabian Sea/vjc lkXkj

QMATHS (BlackBook) 264 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)


(c) Chennai coast/psUubZ rV (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(d) Mumbai coast/eqacbZ (b) Jaipur/t;iqj
Ans:– (b) (c) Goa/Xkksok
Indian Navy successfully test-fired the 290 km strike range (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
Brahmos supersonic cruise missile. The supersonic cruise Ans:– (c)
missile was test-fired in the Arabian Sea.
The 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has been
74. With which Country did India sign to enable the University scheduled was held from 20th November to -28 November
to set up its campus in the country?

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2019 in Goa.
fdl ns'k ds lkFk Hkkjr us fo'ofo|ky; dks ns'k esa viuk 78. Which country was elected as a member of the World

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ifjlj LFkkfir djus esa l{ke cukus ds fy, gLrk{kj fd,\ Heritage Committee?
(a) Qatar/drj fdl ns'k dks fo'o fojklr lfefr ds lnL; ds :i esa pquk
(b) Dubai/nqcbZ Xk;k Fkk\

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(c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (a) India/bafM;k
(d) Cyprus/lkbçl (b) Thailand/FkkbZySaM
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Maharashtra’s Savitribai Phule Pune Universit (STPU) (d) Cyprus/lkbçl
and Qatar’s Milestone International Education signed a Ans:– (b)
memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enable the University
Thailand has been elected as a member of the World Heritage
to set up its campus in Doha.
Q Committee. It was selected during the 22nd session of the
75. When was the World AIDS Day first observed? General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage
fo'o ,M~l fnol igyh ckj dc euk;k Xk;k Fkk\ Convention in Paris.
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(a) 1980 (b) 1980 79. Mukesh Ambani ranked as the __________ richest person
(c) 1988 (d) 1994 globally in the Real-Time Billionaires List of Forbes
2019.
Ans:– (c)
eqds'k vackuh dks iQksClZ 2019 dh fj;y&Vkbe fcfy;us;lZ
World AIDS Day was first observed on 1st December 1988.
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The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS fyLV esa oSf'od Lrj ij ---------- lcls vehj O;fDr ds :i esa
(UNAIDS ) took the lead on campaigning for World AIDS LFkku fn;k Xk;k gSA
Day from 1994-2004. (a) 5th/5oha
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76. India has reaffirmed to support Butan’s ________ 5-year (b) 7th/7oha
plan.
(c) 8th/8oha
Hkkjr us cqVku dh ----------- 5 o"khZ; ;kstuk dk leFkZu djus dh (d) 9th/9oha
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iqf"V dh gSA Ans:– (d)


(a) 10th/10oha
Reliance Industries (RIL) chief Mukesh Ambani ranked as the
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(b) 12th/12oha 9th richest person globally in the Real-Time Billionaires List
(c) 14th/14oha of Forbes. His net worth was $60 billion. Ambani made it to
the daily list of the top 10 richest people in the world because
(d) 15th/15oha
of the increase in the share price of his flagship firm Reliance
Ans:– (b)
Industries.
The 2nd Annual India-Bhutan Development Cooperation 80. When is the World AIDS Day observed?
Talks have held New Delhi. The talks aimed at renewing
India’s commitment to supporting projects under Bhutan’s fo'o ,M~l fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
ongoing twelfth five-year plan, that is from 2018-23. (a) 1 November/1 uoacj
77. Where was the 50th International Film Festival of India (b) 1 May/1 ebZ
(IFFI) held? (c) 1 August/1 vXkLr
Hkkjr dk 50oka varjkZ"Vªh; fiQye lekjksg (IFFI) dgka vk;ksftr (d) 1 December/1 fnlacj
fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
QMATHS (BlackBook) 265 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
Ans:– (d) preserve the rich culture and identity of the State. The function
World AIDS Day is observed on 1 December every year. The was presided by Tezu legislator Karikho Kri. The programme
day aims to raise public awareness about AIDS. The day aims was organized by the Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of
to motivate the people who are infected by the fatal disease. Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP) of Tezu.
81. Which movie won the Golden Peacock Award at the 50th 84. Nagaland was carved out from ________.
International Film Festival of India (IFFI)? ukXkkySaM dks ----------- ls rjk'kk Xk;k FkkA
Hkkjr ds 50osa varjkZ"Vªh; fiQYe lekjksg (IFFI) esa fdl fiQYe (a) Assam/vle
us XkksYMu ihdkWd vokMZ thrk\ (b) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k

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(a) Jallikattu/tYyhdV~Vw (c) Manipur/ef.kiqj

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(b) Particles/ikfVZdYl (d) Myanmar/E;kaekj
(c) Balloon/cSywu Ans:– (a)
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Ans:– (b) 2019. Nagaland was carved out of Assam in 1963. On 1
December 1963, Dr. S Radhakrishnan inaugurated Nagaland
The French-Swiss co-produced drama film Particles directed
by Blaise Harrison and produced by Estelle Fialon won the as the 16th state of the country.
Golden Peacock Award at the 50th International Film Festival 85. Ajit Doval is the _________ National Security Advisor

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of India (IFFI). It is an ambitious yet modest film about the (NSA) to the Prime Minister of India.
mysteries of being a teenager. vthr MksHkky Hkkjr ds ç/kuea=kh ds ----------- jk"Vªh; lqj{kk
82. With the selection Thailand as a member of the World lykgdkj (NSA) gSA
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Heritage Committee, it would be serving the World (a) 5th/5oha
Heritage Committee for the fourth time and the period of
________. (b) 7th/7oha
(c) 9th/9oha
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fo'o /jksgj lfefr ds lnL; ds :i esa FkkbZySaM ds p;u ds
lkFk] ;g pkSFkh ckj vkSj ------------- dh vof/ ds fy, fo'o (d) 14th/14oha
/jksgj lfefr dh lsok djsXkkA Ans:– (a)
(a) 2021 (b) 2022 Ajit Doval is the 5th National Security Advisor (NSA) to
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the Prime Minister of India. He assumed office on 30 May


(c) 2023 (d) 2024
2014. In 2004-05, he served as the Director of the Intelligence
Ans:– (c)
Bureau.
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Thailand has been elected as a member of the World Heritage 86. Nagaland celebrated ________ statehood day on 1
Committee. It was selected during the 22nd session of the December 2019.
General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage
Convention in Paris. The representatives from 193 countries 1 fnlacj 2019 dks ukXkkySaM us --------- jkT; fnol euk;kA
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cast their votes to fill nine vacant seats on the 21-member (a) 65th/65osa
World Heritage Committee. With this selection, it will be (b) 63rd/63osa
the fourth time Thailand has served on the World Heritage
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(c) 57th/57osa
Committee. The term would end in 2023.
(d) 52nd/52osa
83. Which state celebrated the Indigenous Faith Day on 1
December? Ans:– (c)
1 fnlacj dks fdl jkT; us Lons'kh fo'okl fnol euk;k\ Nagaland celebrated its 57th statehood day on 1 December
2019. Nagaland was carved out of Assam in 1963. On 1
(a) Bihar/fcgkj
December 1963, Dr. S Radhakrishnan inaugurated Nagaland as
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk the 16th state of the country. The State government organized
(c) Assam/vle various events and functions during the occasion.
(d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k 87. When was the International Day for the Abolition of
Ans:– (d) Slavery observed?

The Indigenous Faith Day (IFD) 2019 was celebrated on 1 Xkqykeh ds mUewyu ds fy, varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc euk;k Xk;k
December in Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh. The Day aims to Fkk\
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(a) 10 October/10vDVwcj (a) 1966 (b) 1976
(b) 14 October/14vDVwcj (c) 1984 (d) 1992
(c) 14 November/14 uoacj Ans:– (c)
(d) 12 December/12 fnlacj The Bhopal gas tragedy happened on the night of 2nd and
Ans:– (d) 3rd December of 1984. The tragedy occurred because of the
unintentional discharge of the poisonous Methyl Isocyanate
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed (MIC) and some other chemicals released from the Union
every year on 2 December. On this day people share their view
Carbide Chemical Plant in Bhopal.
towards slavery in writings through opinion pieces, poetry,

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interviews, short stories, feature articles, and other published 92. Soma Roy Burman is the _________ Controller General
of Accounts (CGA) of India.

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material.
88. When was the Nagaland State formed? lksek jkW; ceZu Hkkjr ds --------- fu;a=kd egkys[kkdkj (CGA) gSA
ukXkkySaM jkT; dk XkBu dc gqvk\ (a) 7th/7oha

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(a) 1 December 1962/1 fnlacj 1962 (b) 15th/15oha
(b) 1 December 1963/1 fnlacj 1963 (c) 24th/24oha
(c) 1 Demember/1 fnlacj 1964 (d) 32nd/32osa
Ans:– (c)

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(d) 1 December 1965/1 fnlacj 1965
Ans:– (b) The government appointed Soma Roy Burman as the new
Controller General of Accounts (CGA) with effect from 1
Nagaland celebrated its 57th statehood day on 1 December December 2019. Ms. Burman is the 24th CGA of India. She is
2019. Nagaland was carved out of Assam in 1963.
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the seventh woman to hold this position.
89. In which state is Bhopal located? 93. Which edition of the Exercise Mitra Shakti began on 1
Hkksiky fdl jkT; esa fLFkr gS\ December 2019?
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(a) Chhattisgarh/NÙkhlXk<+ 1 fnlacj 2019 dks vH;k; fe=k 'kfDr dk dkSu lk laLdj.k
(b) Madhya Pradesh/eè;çns'k 'kq: gqvk\
(c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª (a) 2nd (b) 4th
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Ans:– (b) Ans:– (c)
Bhopal is a city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The seventh edition of Exercise Mitra Shakti-VII 2019
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It’s one of India’s greenest cities. There are two main lakes, commenced on 1 December 2019 at Aundh Military Station,
the Upper Lake and the Lower Lake. Pune. The exercise is held between Indian and Sri Lanka. The
90. Who is appointed as the new Controller General of exercise is a part of the United Nations peacekeeping forces.
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Accounts (CGA) with effect from 1 December 2019? 94. Which State celebrates the Hornbill festival?
1 fnlacj 2019 ls u, fu;a=kd egkys[kkdkj (CGA) ds :i gkWuZfcy R;ksgkj fdl jkT; esa euk;k tkrk gS\
ea fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
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(a) Assam/vle
(a) Soma Roy Burman/lksek jkW; ceZu (b) Manipur/ef.kiqj
(b) J.P.S. Chawla/tsih,l pkoyk (c) Bihar/fcgkj
(c) Taranjit Singh/rjuthr flag (d) Nagaland/uXkkySaM
(d) Sh S.G. Dastidar/Jh ,l-th- nLrhnkj Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (a) The 10-day-long Hornbill Festival of Nagaland began at
The government appointed Soma Roy Burman as the new Kisama, Nagaland on 1 December. The 20th edition of the
Controller General of Accounts (CGA) with effect from 1 Hornbill festival was inaugurated by the State Governor R.N.
December 2019. Ms. Burman is the 24th CGA of India. She is Ravi.
the seventh woman to hold this position. 95. Exercise HAND-IN-HAND 2019 is the ________ edition
91. When was the Bhopal gas tragedy happened? of the India-China joint training is held under the United
Nations mandate.
Hkksiky XkSl =kklnh dc gqbZ Fkh\
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vH;kl gkFkksa esa gkFk HAND-IN-HAND 2019 la;qDr jk"Vª (c) Alex Morgan/,ysDl ekWXkZu
ds tukns'k ds rgr Hkkjr&phu la;qDr çf'k{k.k dk -------- (d) Abby Wambach/vCch okEcp
laLdj.k gSA Ans:– (b)
(a) 5th/5oha Megan Rapinoe won the Ballon d’Or as the world’s best
(b) 2nd/2okW player. She beat Lucy Bronze and Alex Morgan to claim the
(c) 8th/8oha title. In July 2019, the United States to the World Cup title.
99. Where was the India-Sweden High-Level Dialogue on
(d) 12th/12oha
Innovation Policy held?

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Ans:– (c)
uokpkj uhfr ij Hkkjr&LohMu mPp&Lrjh; okrkZ dgka vk;ksftr
Exercise HAND-IN-HAND 2019 is to be conducted at Umroi,

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Meghalaya. The 8th India-China joint training is held under
dh XkbZ Fkh\
the United Nations mandate. The exercise will be held from (a) Stockholm/LVkWdgkse
7-20 December 2019. (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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96. ________ has partnered with India for a bilateral project (c) Gothenburg/XkksVscksXkZ
to convert agriculture waste to bio-coal.
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
-------------- us Ñf"k vif'k"V dks tSo&dks;yk esa cnyus ds f, ,d Ans:– (b)
f}i{kh; ifj;kstuk ds fy, Hkkjr ds lkFk lk>snkjh dh gSA

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An India-Sweden High-Level Dialogue on Innovation Policy
(a) Netherlands/uhnjySaM was held in New Delhi. The meeting was chaired by PM Modi,
(b) China/phu King Carl XVI Gustaf It aims to provide overall strategic
(c) Sweden/LohMu
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100. Who won the 2019 Ballon d’Or award as the world’s best
(d) Germany/teZuh
male player?
Ans:– (c)
fo'o ds loZJs"B iq#"k f[kykM+h ds :i esa 2019 cSyksu Mh vksj
&
An India-Sweden High-Level Dialogue on Innovation Policy
was held in New Delhi. During the meeting, a bilateral project
iqjLdkj fdlus thrk\
to convert agriculture waste to bio-coal was announced. The (a) Cristiano Ronaldo/fØfLV;kuks jksukYMks
project was established by the support of the office of Principal (b) Virgil Van Dijk/foftZy oku fMtd
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Scientific Adviser to the Government at National Agri-Food


(c) Ronaldinho/jksukfYMUgks
Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Mohali in partnership with
Bioendev, Sweden. (d) Lionel Messi/ykW:uy eSlh
Ans:– (d)
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jk"Vªh; fl[k [ksyksa dk vk;kstu -------- esa fd;k tkuk gSA Lionel Messi was named the best player and was awarded the
2019 Ballon d’Or award in Paris. He created a world record
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
by receiving the award for the sixth time.
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(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ 101. Which year was announced as the United Nations Decade
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn of Disabled Persons?
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(d) Cochin/dksphu foykaXk O;fDr;ksa ds la;qDr jk"Vª n'kd ds :i eas fdl o"kZ dh
Ans:– (a) ?kks"k.kk dh XkbZ Fkh\
New Delhi is to host the National Sikh Games (NSG) 2020. (a) 1983-1992 (b) 1986-1995
The game will be held from 9-11 January 2020 across various (c) 1991-2000 (d) 1995-2004
venues in New Delhi. NSG is dedicated to the 550th birth
Ans:– (a)
anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
UNGA announced 1983-1992 as the United Nations Decade
98. Who won the 2019 Ballon d’Or award as the world’s best
of Disabled Persons. In 1992, the United Nations General
female player?
Assembly (UNGA) passed the resolution 47/3. The resolution
fo'o dh loZJs"B efgyk f[kykM+h ds :i esa 2019 cSyksu Mh aimed to promote the rights and well-being of disabled persons
vksj iqjLdkj fdlus thrk\ in all aspects of society.
(a) Lucy Bronze/yqlh dkaL; 102. Lionel Messi broke the record set by Cristiano Ronaldo
(b) Megan Rapinoe/esXku jSfiuks by winning the 2019 Ballon d’Or award for the ________

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time. Centre passed the ordinance to ban e-cigarettes in September
fy;ksusy esLlh us fØfLV;kuks jksukYMks }kjk fu/kZfjr 2019 cSksu 2019.
Mh* vksj iqjLdkj -------- le; ds fy, thrdj cuk;kA 106. How many member countries are there in the South Asian
Games?
(a) 4th/4oha
(b) 5th/5oha
nf{k.k ,f'k;kbZ [ksyksa esa fdrus lnL; ns'k gSa\
(a) 8 (b) 12
(c) 6th/6oha
(c) 13 (d) 15
(d) 7th/7oha
Ans:– (a)

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Ans:– (c)
SAG was held for the first time in September 1984 in
Lionel Messi was named the best player and was awarded the

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Kathmandu, Nepal. The games are held once every 2 years. It
2019 Ballon d’Or award in Paris. He created a world record
is held among the Asian athletes. South Asia Olympic Council
by receiving the award for the sixth time. He broke the record
(SAOC) is the governing body of SAG. The 8 members of
set by Cristiano Ronaldo by winning the trophy five times.

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SAG are India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan,
103. When is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
observed?
107. When was the Regional Connectivity Scheme launched?
fodykaXk O;fDr;ksa dk varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
jhtuy dusfDVfoVh Ldhe dc 'kq: dh XkbZ Fkh\
(a) 30 November/30 uoacj

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(a) 2015 (b) 2016
(b) 1 December/1 fnlacj
(c) 2017 (d) 2018
(c) 3 December/3 fnlacj
Ans:– (c)
(d) 28 November/28 uoacj
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Regional Connectivity Scheme was launched in 2017. The
Ans:– (c) scheme is a part of the government’s vision to operationalize
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on over 100 airports in smaller towns and cities over the next
&
3 December every year. The day aims to raise awareness and five years.
develop an understanding to accept people with disabilities. 108. When was the Special Protection Group formed?
104. What is the length of the Siberia pipeline? Lis'ky çksVsD'ku Xkqzi dk XkBu dc fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
lkbcsfj;k ikbiykbu dh yackbZ fdruh gS\
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(a) 1982 (b) 1985


(a) 1500 km/1500 fdeh- (c) 1988 (d) 1992
(b) 2000 km/2000 fd-eh- Ans:– (c)
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(c) 2500 km/2500 fd-eh- Special Protection Group was formed in 1988 by an act of the
(d) 3000 km/3000 fd-eh- Parliament of India. It is headquartered in New Delhi. The
special force provides security to the Prime Minister of India
Ans:– (d)
and the former Prime Ministers of India The Director of SPG
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi


is Arun Kumar Sinha.
Jinping launched the Siberia pipeline project. The pipeline
will transport natural gas from Siberia to northeast China. The 109. When was the Personal Data Protection Bill drafted?
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move aims to boost the economic and political ties between ilZuy MsVk çksVsD'ku fcy dc rS;kj fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
Russia and China. It is a 3,000-km-long Power of Siberia (a) 2016 (b) 2017
pipeline. (c) 2018 (d) 2019
105. When did Centre pass the ordinance to ban e-cigarettes?
Ans:– (c)
bZ&flXkjsV ij çfrca/ yXkkus ds fy, dsaæ us vè;kns'k dc ikfjr The draft of the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 was
fd;k\ prepared by a high-level expert group chaired by former
(a) January 2019/tuojh 2019 Supreme Court judge B.N. Srikrishna in 2018. The inter-
(b) March 2019/ekpZ 2019 ministerial consultation delayed the passing of the Bill.
(c) July 2019/tqykbZ 2019 110. With which country did India sign the Joint Declaration
of Intent (JDI) to strengthen the cooperation on strategic
(d) September 2019/flracj 2019 projects in the field of Railways?
Ans:– (d)
Hkkjr us fdl ns'k ds lkFk jsyos ds {ks=k esa j.kuhfrd ifj;kstukvksa
QMATHS (BlackBook) 269 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
ij lg;ksXk dks etcwr djus ds fy, la;qDr ?kks"k.kk i=k (JDI) fgekpy çns'k dh lhek fdl jkT; ls ugha yXkrh gS\
ij gLrk{kj fd,\ (a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
(a) Sweden/LohMu (b) Punjab/iatkc
(b) Russia/:l (c) J & K/tEew vkSj d'ehj
(c) Germany/teZuh (d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
(d) Italy/bVyh Ans:– (a)
Ans:– (c) The state borders with Himachal Pradesh are UN Jammu and

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The Union Cabinet assessed and approved the Joint Declaration Kashmir and Ut Ladakh on the north, Punjab on the west, Tibet on
of Intent (JDI) between India and Germany. The JDI was the east, Uttarakhand on the southeast, Haryana on the southwest

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aimed at strengthening the cooperation on strategic projects and Uttar Pradesh on the south (south most tip).
in the field of Railways. The Joint Declaration of Intent was 115. Which is the longest tributary in India?
signed in the month of November 2019. Hkkjr dh lcls yach lgk;d unh dkSu lh gS\

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111. Mongoose was listed in Schedule _______ (Part II) of
​​​​​​ the
(a) Mahananda/egkuank
Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
(b) Gandak/XkaMd
usoyk dks oU;tho laj{k.k vf/fu;e] 1972 dh vuqlwph ------
(c) yamuna/;equk
(HkkXk II) esa lwphc¼ fd;k Xk;k FkkA

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(d) Kosi/dkslh
(a) X (b) VI
Ans:– (c)
(c) IV (d) II
The Yamuna sometimes called the Jamuna or Jumna, is the
Ans:– (d)
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longest and the second largest tributary river of the Ganges
The mongoose is a small carnivoran found in southern Eurasia
(Ganga) in northern India.
and mainland Africa. It is listed in Schedule II (Part II) of
​​​​​​
the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. As per the act, smuggling 116. With which country did India sign MoU to establish the
&
Mongoose or possession of its body part is a non-bailable Healthcare Innovation Centre?
offence. gsYFkds;j buksos'ku lsaVj dh LFkkiuk ds fy, Hkkjr us fdl ns'k
112. Where is Lothal located? ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,\
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yksFku dgka fLFkr gS\ (a) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k


(a) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr (b) Sweden/LohMu
(b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (c) Germanty/teZuh
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(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk (d) Austria/vkWfLVª;k


(d) Madhya Pradesh/eè;çns'k Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a) India and Sweden have signed a Memorandum of Understanding
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(MoU) for India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre in New


Lothal was one of the southernmost cities of the ancient Indus
Delhi. The MoU aims to deepen the collaboration in the field
Valley Civilization, located in the Bhāl region of the modern
of innovation through the strategic innovation partnership.
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state of Gujarat.
117. Which is the largest tributary of Ganga?
113. When was the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB)
established? XkaXkk dh lcls cM+h lgk;d unh dkSu lh gS\
oU;tho vijk/ fu;a=k.k C;wjks (WCCB) dh LFkkuk dc dh XkbZ (a) Yamuna/;equk
Fkh\ (b) Gomti/Xkkserh
(a) 1998 (b) 2001 (c) Ghaghara/?kk?kjk
(c) 2006 (d) 2010 (d) Kosi/dkslh
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (c)
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) was established The largest tributary of Ganga is the Ghaghara. It meets before
in 2006. It is headquartered in New Delhi, India. Patna, in Bihar and bears much of the Himalayan glacier melt
from Northern Nepal. The Gandak, which comes from near
114. Which state does not border with Himachal Pradesh?
Katmandu, is another big Himalayan tributary.

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118. India is planning to set up Healthcare Innovation Centre (c) 7th/7oha
in __________.
(d) 10th/10oha
Hkkjr -------- esa gsYFkds;j bukos'ku lsavj LFkkfir djus dh Ans:– (a)
;kstuk cuk jgk gSA The 2nd edition of the Startup India Global Venture Capital
(a) Patna/iVuk Summit is to be held from 6-7 December 2019 in Goa. The
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh summit aims to support the Fund Managers and Limited
(c) Kolkata/dksydkrk Partners of Top Global Venture Capital Firms.
122. When is the International Volunteer Day observed?

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(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
Ans:– (b) varjkZ"Vªh; Lo;alsod fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\

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India and Sweden have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (a) 10 July/10 tqykbZ
(MoU) for India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre in New (b) 12 August/12 vXkLr
Delhi. The MoU aims to deepen the collaboration in the field (c) 8 October/8 vDVwcj

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of innovation through the strategic innovation partnership. (d) 5 December/5 fnlacj
119. Which State has decided to sell the Yamuna water?
Ans:– (d)
fdl jkT; us ;equk dk ikuh cspus dk iQSlyk fd;k gS\ International Volunteer Day is observed on 5 December every
(a) Haryana/gfj;k.kk

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year. The day provides a unique chance for volunteers and
(b) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k organizations to celebrate their efforts, to share their values.
(c) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[kaM 123. When was the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
established?
(d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
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Ans:– (b) varjkZ"Vªh; foÙk fuXke (IFC) dh LFkkiuk dc dh XkbZ Fkh\
The Himachal Pradesh State Cabinet approved to sign the (a) 1945 (b) 1956
&
memorandum of understanding (MoU) to sell the water of (c) 1963 (d) 1975
River Yamuna. Ans:– (b)
120.
Indian ranked _________ in the United Nations The International Finance Corporation (IFC) was established
Conference on Trade and Development’s Business-to- on 20 July 1956. It is headquartered in Washington, U.S.
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Consumer (B2C) E-commerce Index 2019.


124. When was the first World Soil Day observed?
O;kikj vkSj fodkl ds O;kikj ls miHkksDrk (ch 2 lh)
igyk fo'o e`nk@feV~Vh fnol dc euk;k Xk;k Fkk\
bZ&dkWelZ baMsDl 2019 ij la;qDr jk"Vª lEesyu esa Hkkjrhl;
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(a) 1990 (b) 1994


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(c) 2008 (d) 2014
(a) 28th /28osa
Ans:– (d)
(b) 54th/54osa
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In 2002, the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS)


(c) 73rd/74osa recommended the observation of the World Soil Day annually
(d) 80th/80osa on 5 December. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
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Ans:– (c) supported the institution of the day with the support of the
Kingdom of Thailand. In June 2013, the day was endorsed
India ranked 73rd in the United Nations Conference on
by FAO. In December 2013, the United Nations General
Trade and Development’s Business-to-Consumer (B2C) E-
Assembly (UNGA) designated 5 December 2014. The first
commerce Index 2019. The ranking was conducted for 152
World Soil Day was observed in 2014.
countries.
125. When is the World Soil Day observed?
121.
The _________ edition of the Startup India Global
Venture Capital Summit organized. fo'o e`nk@feV~Vh fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
LVkVZvi bafM;k Xykscy osapu dSfiVy lfeV dk -------- laLdj.k (a) 2 Dec/2 fnlacj
vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;kA (b) 3 Dec/3 fnlacj
(a) 2nd/2okW (c) 4 Dec/4 fnlacj
(b) 4th/4okW (d) 5 Dec/5 fnlacj

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Ans:– (d) The Aqua Line of the metro was inaugurated in January 2019.
World Soil Day is observed on 5 December 2019. It is observed It connects Noida and Greater Noida. The metro line covers a
every year. It highlights the problem due to population distance of almost 30 km.
expansion. It raises the profile of healthy soil. 129. ________ State government partnered with the World
126. The ________ edition of National Public Procurement Economic Forum (WEF) to design a Public-Private pilot
Conclave aims to emerge that will facilitate work contracts on shared, clean and electric mobility.
in the form of tenders to be made available on the GeM ----------- jkT; ljdkj us lk>k] LoPN vkSj fctyh dh Xkfr'khyrk
portal in the future. ij ,d lkoZtfud&futh ik;yV dks fMtkbu djus ds fy,

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us'kuy ifCyd çksD;ksjesaV dkWUDyso dk ------ laLdj.k mHkjus dk fo'o vkfFkZd eap (WEF) ds lkFk HkkXkhnkjh dhA
y{; gS tks Hkfo"; esa thbZ,e iksVZy ij miyC/ djk, tkus okys (a) Kerala/dsjy

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fufonkvksa ds :i esa dk;Z vuqca/ksa dh lqfo/k ç/ku djsXkkA (b) Telangana/rsyaXkkuk
(a) 3rd/3okW (c) Punjab/iatkc

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(b) 5th/5oha (d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
(c) 7th/7oha Ans:– (c)
(d) 18th/18oha Punjab State government partnered with the World Economic
Ans:– (a) Forum (WEF) to design a Public-Private pilot on shared, clean

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The 3rd edition of National Public Procurement Conclave and electric mobility. The move aims to combat the growing
began held in New Delhi. The two-day deliberations an problem of environmental pollution in the state.
actionable agenda will emerge that will facilitate work 130. Takehiko Nakao was the ________ President of Asian
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contracts in the form of tenders to be made available on the Development Bank (ADB).
GeM portal in the future. Vsdfgdks ukdkvks ,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSd
a (,Mhch) ds ----- vè;{k FksA
127. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) (a) 6th/6oha
signed an MoU with ________ to cooperate, collaborate
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and pursue industrial application-oriented research (b) 9th/9oha


programmes and its commercialization on a large scale (c) 12th/12oha
oSKkfud vkSj vkS|ksfXkd vuqla/ku ifj"kn (lh,lvkbZvkj) us (d) 15th/15oha
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cM+s iSekus ij vkS|ksfXkd vuqç;ksXk&mUeq[k vuqla/ku dk;ZØeksa Ans:– (b)


vkSj blds O;kolk;hdj.k esa lg;ksXk djus vkSj vkXks c<+kus ds Masatsugu Asakawa has been elected as the President of the
fy, ---------- ds lkFk ,d le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,A Asian Development Bank (ADB) by the Bank’s Board of
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(a) IIT-Guwahati/vkbZvkbZVh&XkqokgkVh Governors. Mr. Asakawa is currently serving as the Special


Advisor to Japan’s Prime Minister and Minister of Finance.
(b) BHEL/Hksy He will be assuming the office on 17 January 2020. He will be
(c) BEL/chbZ,y the 10th President of ADB.
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Ans:– (b) ___ as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife.
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Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) signed fo'o LokLF; laXkBu (MCY;w,pvks) us -------- dks ulZ vkSj nkbZ@
an MoU with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on feMokbiQ dk o"kZ ?kksf"kr fd;k gSA
5 December 2019. The MoU will be effective for five years’ (a) 2020 (b) 2022
duration. The MoU was aimed to cooperate, collaborate and
pursue industrial application-oriented research programmes (c) 2024 (d) 2025
and its commercialization on a large scale. Ans:– (a)
128.
In which year was/will be the Aqua Line Metro World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced 2020 as
inaugurated? the Year of the Nurse and Midwife.
,Ddk ykbu esVªks dk mn~?kkVu fdl o"kZ esa fd;k tk,Xkk\ 132. Who conferred the 2019 National Florence Nightingale
Awards?
(a) 2017 (b) 2018
(c) 2019 (d) 2020
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Ans:– (c)
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(a) President/vè;{k Affairs (CCEA) approve for the up-gradation of the
39 Government Medical Colleges and Institutions
(b) Vice President/mikè;{k
(GMCIs)?
(c) Prime Minister/ç/kuea=kh
vkfFkZd ekeyksa dh eaf=keaMyh; lfefr (CCEA) us 39 ljdkjh
(d) Minister of Home Affairs/Xk`g ekeyksa ds ea=kh esfMdy dkWystksa vkSj laLFkkuksa (GMCI) ds mUU;u ds fy,
Ans:– (a)
fdruk vuqeksnu fd;k\
The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented the
(a) Rs. 100 crore/100 djksM+ #i;s
National Florence Nightingale Awards to nursing personnel in
(b) Rs. 150 crore/150 djksM+ #i;s

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New Delhi on 5 December 2019.
133. When was the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (c) Rs. 375 crore/375 djksM+ #i;s

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(ICAI) established? (d) Rs. 400 crore/400 djksM+ #i;s
Hkkjrh; lunh ys[kkdkj laLFkku (ICAI) dh LFkkiuk dc dh Ans:– (b)
XkbZ Fkh\ Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved

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(a) 1 March 1948/1 ekpZ 1948 the proposal for the up-gradation of the 39 Government
Medical Colleges and Institutions (GMCIs) in the third phase
(b) 1 June 1950/1 twu 1950 of PMSSY on 7th November 2013. It also approved a cost of
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(d) 1 August 1955/1 vXkLr 1955 and Rs.30 crore for the State Share.
Ans:– (c) 137. Who is appointed as the Senior Security Advisor in the
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Home Ministry?
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established on 1 July 1949. It is headquartered at New Delhi, Xk`g ea=kky; esa ofj"B lqj{kk lykgdkj ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr
India. fd;k Xk;k gS\
134.
When was the Eat Right India initiative started by (a) K Vijay Kumar/ds fot; dqekj
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FSSAI? (b) S Raja Balan/,l jktk ckyu
,iQ,l,l,vkbZ }kjk bZV jkbV bafM;k igy dc 'kq: dh XkbZ (c) T V Karthick Subramaniyan/Vh Oh dkfrZd lqcze.;u
Fkh\ (d) Sandeep Kumar/lanhi dqekj
(a) 2004 (b) 2015
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(c) 2016 (d) 2017 Former advisor to the Governor of the erstwhile state of
Ans:– (d) Jammu and Kashmir, K Vijay Kumar, is appointed as a Senior
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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Security Advisor in the Union Home Ministry.
certified Mumbai Central railway station as India’s first Eat 138. The _________ Nagaland Honey Bee Day was celebrated
Right Station. It rated the station with four stars rating. The in Kohima.
move comes under the Eat Right India initiative started by
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FSSAI in 2018.
(a) first/çFke
135. When was the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana
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approved? (b) second/nwljk


çèkkuea=kh LokLF; lqj{kk ;kstuk dc LohÑr dh XkbZ Fkh\ (c) third/rhljk
(a) 2001 (b) 2003 (d) fourth/pkSFkk
(c) 2006 (d) 2010 Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (c) The 2nd Nagaland Honey Bee Day was celebrated on 5
December 2019 at the Heritage, Old DC Bungalow, Kohima,
The Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)
was approved in March 2006. The scheme aims to correct Nagaland.
the imbalances in the availability of affordable healthcare 139. How many sections were there initially in the Directorate
facilities in the different parts of the country in general, and General Fire Services, Civil Defence?
augmenting facilities for quality medical education in the ukXkfjd lqj{kk egkfuns'kky; esa fdrus vuqHkkXk Fks\
under-served States in particular. (a) 2 (b) 3
136. How much did the Cabinet Committee on Economic
(c) 4 (d) 5
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Ans:– (c) (d) 7 December/7 fnlacj
The Directorate General Fire Services, Civil Defence was Ans:– (c)
established on 17th November 1962. It functions under the Civil Defence Day is celebrated on 6 December 2019. Day
Ministry of Home Affairs Government of India. Initially, there is observed every year. The day aims to make aware of the
were only four sections namely Fire Section, Civil Defence,
citizens and highlight the importance of Civil Defence.
Home Guards, and Communication Section.
144. RBI released _________ bi-monthly monetary policy
140. In its 5th Monetary policy, RBI lowered its real GDP statement for 2019-20.
growth forecast for 2019-20 from ________ in the
October policy to 5%. RBI us 2019&20 ds fy, ------- f}&ekfld ekSfæd uhfr oDrO;

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viuh 5oha ekSfæd uhfr esa] RBI us viuh okLrfod GDP tkjh fd;kA

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(a) 5.3% (b) 6.1%
(c) 6.7% (d) 7.0% (d) 2nd/2okW
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (c)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its fifth bi-monthly Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its fifth bi-monthly
monetary policy statement for 2019-20. The policy was

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monetary policy statement for 2019-20. In its 5th Monetary
policy, RBI lowered its real GDP growth forecast for 2019-20 prepared by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)-led by
Governor Shaktikanta Das. Both the RBI and government are
from 6.1% in the October policy to 5%.
working in coordination to achieve growth.
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141. When was the Directorate General Fire Services, Civil
Defence established? 145.
Which State is to merge Krushak Assistance for
Livelihood and Income Augmentation (Kalia) scheme
ukXkfjd lqj{kk egkfuns'kky; dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\ with the Centre’s Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
(a) 1953 (b) 1962
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(PM-Kisan) yojana?
(c) 1968 (d) 1972 dsaæ dh ç/ku ea=kh fdlku lEeku fuf/ (ih,e&fdlku) ;kstuk
Ans:– (b) ds lkFk vkthfodk vkSj vk; lao/Zu (dkfy;k) ;kstuk ds fy,
The Directorate General Fire Services, Civil Defence was Ñ"kd lgk;rk dk foy; fdl jkT; esa fd;k tkuk gS\
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established on 17th November 1962. It functions under the (a) Odisha/vksfM'kk


Ministry of Home Affairs Government of India
(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
142. What is the repo rate announced the Monetary Policy
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(c) Bihar/fcgkj
Committee (MPC) in its fifth bi-monthly monetary policy
statement for 2019-20? (d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
2019&20 ds fy, vius ikaposa f}ekfld ekSfæd uhfr c;ku esa ekSfæd Ans:– (a)
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uhfr lfefr (,eihlh) dh ?kks"k.kk dh XkbZ jsiks nj D;k gS\ The Odisha State government is merging the State’s Krushak
(a) 5.05% (b) 5.075% Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (Kalia)
scheme with the Centre’s Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman
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(c) 5.15% (d) 5.20%


Nidhi (PM-Kisan) yojana due to financial constraint.
Ans:– (c)
146. Which team won the Marylebone Cricket Club’s (MCC)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its fifth bi-monthly Christopher Martin-Jenkins (CMJ) Spirit of Cricket
monetary policy statement for 2019-20. The policy was Award for 2019?
prepared by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)-led by
fdl Vhe us 2019 ds fy, eSjhyscksu fØdsV Dyc (,elhlh)
Governor Shaktikanta Das. The repo rate remains the same as
fØLVksiQj ekfVZu&tsufdal (lh,ets) fLifjV vkWiQ fØdsV
5.15%. It was not changed due to inflation pressure.
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143. When is the Civil Defence Day celebrated?
(a) England/baXkySaM
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(b) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
(a) 31 November/31 uoacj
(c) New Zealand/U;wthySaM
(b) 2 December/2 fnlacj
(d) India/bafM;k
(c) 5 December/5 fnlacj
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Ans:– (c) (c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
New Zealand cricket team was awarded with the Marylebone (d) Punjab/iatkc
Cricket Club’s (MCC) Christopher Martin-Jenkins (CMJ) Ans:– (c)
Spirit of Cricket Award for 2019. The New Zealand team
defeated the World Cup final against England to win the cup. The First Pashu Kisan credit cards in India were distributed
to 101 animal farmers in Bhiwani, Haryana on 6 December at
The team displayed a level of sportsmanship in the event.
the Animal Farmers Credit Card Scheme launching ceremony.
147. Where will the Exercise INDRA 2019 be held? The State government has set a target to issue 10 lakh Pashu
,Dljlkbt INDRA 2019 dgka vk;ksfr fd;k tk,Xkk\ Kisan Credit cards by March 2021. The State aims to double

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(a) Babina/cchuk the income of farmers in the state.
(b) Pune/iq.ks 151. When did the UNGA pass the resolution to observe the

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International Civil Aviation Day?
(c) Goa/Xkksok
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(d) All the above/mi;qZDr lHkh

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dc ikfjr fd;k\
Ans:– (d)
(a) 1944 (b) 1968
Exercise INDRA 2019 is a joint, tri-services exercise held
between India and Russia. The exercise will be conducted in (c) 1972 (d) 1996
India from 10-19 December 2019. It will hold simultaneously Ans:– (d)

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at Babina, Pune, and Goa. In 1996, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
148.
When was the CMJ Spirit of Cricket award 2019 adopted resolution A/RES/51/33 and declared the observance
instituted? of the International Civil Aviation Day on 7 December.
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lh,ets fLifjV vkWiQ+ fØdsV vokMZ 2019 dc LFkkfir fd;k 152. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is to conduct
Xk;k Fkk\ the ______ National Photography Awards in 2019.
(a) 2013 (b) 2015 lwpuk vkSj çlkj.k ea=kky; dks 2019 esa ------- jk"Vªh; iQksVksXkzkiQh
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(c) 2017 (d) 2019


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Ans:– (a) (a) 6th/6oha
The CMJ Spirit of Cricket award was instituted by Marylebone (b) 12th/12oha
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Cricket Club (MCC) and the BBC in 2013. (c) 10th/10oha


149. Where was the India Water Impact Summit held? (d) 8th/8oha
Hkkjr ty çHkko f'k[kj lEesyu dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Ans:– (d)
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(a) Srinagar/JhuXkj for the 8th National Photography Awards. It released the
guidelines for the awards. The awards are organized by the
(b) Leh/ysg
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Photo Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.


(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh 153. When is the International Civil Aviation Day observed?
(d) Shimla/f'keyk varjkZ"Vªh; ukXkfjd mM~M;u fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
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(a) 1 Dec/1 fnlacj
The 4th India Water Impact Summit was held from 5-7
(b) 3 Dec/3 fnlacj
December 2019 at the Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The
Summit was organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti and (c) 7 Dec/7 fnlacj
the Centre for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (d) 14 Dec/14 fnlacj
(cGanga) led by IIT Kanpur. Ans:– (c)
150. Which State government launched the First Pashu Kisan International Civil Aviation Day is observed on 7 December 2019.
credit cards in India? It is celebrated every year. The day aims to celebrate the unique
fdl jkT; us Hkkjr esa igyk i'kq fdlku ØsfMV dkMZ ykWUp role of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in
fd;k\ helping States to cooperate and realize a truly global rapid transit
(a) Karnataka/dukZVd network at the service of all mankind.
154. When was the first Fit India Plogging Run launched in India?
(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
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Hkkjr esa igyk fiQV bafM;k IykWfXkaXk ju dc 'kq: fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ has to board, search any vessel and arrest people for offences
(a) April 2019/vçSy 2019 within the maritime zone of the country.
(b) June 2019/twu 2019 158. When was the Indian Armed Forces Flag Day first
observed?
(c) September 2019/flracj 2019
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(d) October 2019/vDVwcj 2019
(a) 1947 (b) 1948
Ans:– (d)
(c) 1949 (d) 1950
Fit India Plogging Run was launched on 2 October 2019.
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The event concluded at Delhi’s Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium.
The run covered 50 cities across the country. Over 36 lakh After Independence, the government set up a committee on

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people from 62,000 locations participated across the country. 28 August 1949, to strengthen and manage the welfare of its
It was organized jointly by Sports Authority of India (SAI), defence personnel. The Indian Armed Forces Flag Day has
Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS), National Service been observed since 1949.

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Scheme (NSS), NGOs, KendriyaVidalaya and several other 159. When did the Indian government set up a committee
organizations. to strengthen and manage the welfare of its defence
155. When was the Indian Coast Guard established? personnel after independence?
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(a) 1954 (b) 1963 dY;k.k dks etcwr djus vkSj çcaf/r djus ds fy, ,d
(c) 1978 (d) 1992 lfefr dk XkBu dc fd;k\
Ans:– (c) (a) 1949 (b) 1950
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The Indian Coast Guard established on 18 August 1978. The (c) 1952 (d) 1954
Coast Guard was formed under the Coast Guard Act, 1978. It Ans:– (a)
functions under the Ministry of Defence. Additional Director
After Independence, the government set up a committee on
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General: Additional DG Krupa Ram Nautiyal 28 August 1949, to strengthen and manage the welfare of its
156. Who is the first plogger of India?
defence personnel. The Day has been observed since 1949.
Hkkjr dk igyk plogger IykWXkj dkSu gS\ 160. Where is the Avantee mega Food Park located?
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(a) Shradha Sharma/J¼k 'kekZ voarh esXkk iQwM ikdZ dgka fLFkr gS\
(b) Ripu Daman Bevli/fjiq neu csoyh (a) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k
(c) Harsh Agarwal/g"kZ vXkzoky (b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
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Ans:– (b) (d) Odisha/vksfM'kk
Ripu Daman Bevli is India’s first plogger. His mission is to Ans:– (a)
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The Union Minister for food processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat campaign. inaugurated Avantee mega Food Park in Dewas, Madhya
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157. Ministry of Defence has empowered __________ has to


Pradesh. This is the first food park in Central India.
board, search any vessel and arrest people for offences
within the maritime zone of the country. 161.
Where is the Kempegowda International Airport
located?
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dsEisXkkSM+k varjkZ"Vªh; gokbZ vM~Mk dgka fLFkr gS\
ds fy, fdlh Hkh tgkt dh [kkst dkus vkSj yksXkksa dks fXkjÝrkj
(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
djus dk vf/dkj fn;k gSA
(b) Bengaluru/csaXkyq#
(a) Coast Guard/rVj{kd cy
(c) Amaravati/vejkorh
(b) Guards of Sea/XkkMZ vkWiQ lh
(d) Goa/Xkksok
(c) Indina Ocean Police/fgan egklkXkj iqfyl
Ans:– (b)
(d) IOR Safety Guards/vkbZvksvkj lqj{kk XkkMZ
Kempegowda International Airport is an international airport
Ans:– (a)
serving Bangalore, the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka.
Ministry of Defence has empowered Indian Coast Guard (CG)
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Spread over 4,000 acres, it is located about 40 kilometres north 165. 6 December 2019 marked _________ death anniversary
of the city near the village of Devanahalli. of Dr. BR Ambedkar.
162. _________ of Tata Group companies announced changes 6 fnlacj 2019 dks MkW- chvkj vacsMdj dh -------- iq.;frfFk
in its health insurance policy in order to provide benefits eukbZ XkbZA
to employees involved in LGBT employees.
(a) 50th/50oha
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eas 'kkfey deZpkfj;ksa dks ykHk çnku djus ds f, viuh LokLF;
(c) 63rd/63osa
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(d) 75th/75oha
(a) Tata Motors/VkVk eksVlZ
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6 December 2019 marked the 63rd death anniversary of Dr.
(c) Tata Power/VkVk ikoj BR Ambedkar. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6
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Ans:– (d) was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer
who inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement and campaigned
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced changes
against social discrimination towards the untouchables (Dalits),
in its health insurance policy in order to provide benefits
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relationship. TCS became the first Tata Group companies to 166. As per Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) new health
bring the change. insurance policy will cover up to ________ cost of sex or
gender reassignment surgery.
163. Which State launched the booklet on the life and
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teachings of Dr. BR Ambedkar for students of class 6-8 VkVk dsalYVsalh lfoZlst (TCS) ds vuqlkj] ubZ LokLF; chek
in government schools? ikWfylh esa lsDl ;k fyaXk iquewZY;kadu ltZjh dh ---------- ykXkr
fdl jkT; us ljdkjh Ldwyksa esa d{kk 6&8 ds Nk=kksa ds fy, 'kkfey gksXkhA
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(a) Goa/Xkksok Ans:– (b)
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(c) Bihar/fcgkj health insurance policy in order to provide benefits to employees
involved in LGBT employees. The insurance policy will cover
(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
up to 50% cost of sex or gender reassignment surgery.
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167. When did the Exim Bank sign an agreement with
The Delhi government launched a booklet on the life and Bangladesh’s Armed Forces Division?
teachings of Dr. BR Ambedkar for students of class 6-8 in
,fDte cSad us ckaXykns'k ds l'kL=k cy çHkkXk ds lkFk ,d
government schools. The booklet was launched on Ambedkar’s
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63rd death anniversary.
164. Which state’s central committee of different ethnic groups (a) April 2019/vçSy 2019
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and organizations instituted the Siu-Ka-Pha Award? (b) May 2019/ebZ 2019
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lfefr us flm&dk&iQ iqjLdkj dh LFkkiuk dh\ (d) July 2019/tqykbZ 2019
(a) Manipur/ef.kiqj Ans:– (a)
(b) Assam/vle On 11 April 2019, the Exim Bank signed an agreement with
(c) Tripura/f=kiqjk Bangladesh’s Armed Forces Division. The agreement was to
provide India-supported line of credit (LoC) $500 million to
(d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k Bangladesh. The agreement under the LoC came to effect
Ans:– (b) from 7 November 2019.
Siu-Ka-Pha Award was instituted by the central committee of 168. How much did Japan invest for various North-Eastern
different ethnic groups and organizations of Golaghat district, India’s project?
Assam. mÙkj&iwohZ Hkkjr dh fofHkUu ifj;kstuk ds fy, tkiku us fdruk
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fuos'k fd;k\ The annual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi
and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe is to take place
(a) Rs. 10,000 crore/10]000 djksM+ #-
between 15-17 December 2019. The announcement was made
(b) Rs. 13,000 crore/1]3]000 djksM+ #- by the External Affairs Ministry. The summit is expected to
(c) Rs. 15,000 crore/15]000 djksM+ #- take place in Guwahati, Assam.
(d) Rs. 16,000 crore/16]000 djksM+ #- 172. Which bank signed an agreement of line of credit (LoC)
Ans:– (b) $500 million with Bangladesh’s Armed Forces Division?
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projects with its historical ties. Japan has committed Rs.13,000 vkWiQ ØsfMV (,yvkslh) 500 fefy;u dk le>kSrk fd;kA
crore for the purpose. (a) Exim Bank/,fDte cSad

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169. Who is to lead India in the upcoming 2+2 Dialogue? (b) DBS bank/Mhch,l cSad
vkXkkeh 2$2 laokn ea Hkkjr dk usr`Ro djus okyk dkSu gS\ (c) RBI/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad

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(a) Rajnath Singh/jktukFk flag (d) SEBI/lsch
(b) B S Jaishankar/,l t;'kadj Ans:– (a)
(c) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance On
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Bangladesh’s Armed Forces Division. The agreement was
Ans:– (d)
to provide India-supported line of credit (LoC) $500 million
India and the US are planning to sing a defence technology- to Bangladesh. The agreement under the LoC came to effect
sharing pact. The two countries will sign a deal at the 2+2
Q from 7 November 2019.
dialogue on 19 December in Washington, the US. The Indian
side will be led by defence minister Rajnath Singh and external 173. The _________ India-Myanmar Foreign Office
Consultations was held on 6 December 2019.
affairs minister S Jaishankar to the dialogue.
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be held? dks vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k FkkA
Hkkjr vkSj vesfjdk ds chp 2$2 okrkZ dgka vk;ksftr dh tkuh gS\ (a) 12th/12oha
(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (b) 25th/25oha
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Ans:– (b) The 18th India-Myanmar Foreign Office Consultations was held
in New Delhi on 6 December 2019. The Indian delegation was
India and the US are planning to sing a defence technology-
led by Foreign Secretary, Shri Vijay Gokhale, and the Myanmar
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sharing pact. The two countries will sign a deal at the 2+2
dialogue on 19 December in Washington, the US. The Indian delegation was led by Permanent Secretary, U Soe Han.
side will be led by defence minister Rajnath Singh and external 174. Which countries student is to travel to India to launch
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affairs minister S Jaishankar to the dialogue. Duchifat 3, a satellite?


171. The annual summit between Prime Minister Narendra MphiQSV 3] ,d miXkzg dks ykWUp djus ds fy, fdl ns'k ds
Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe is to take Nk=k dks Hkkjr dh ;k=kk djuh gS\
place in ________. (a) Russian/:lh
ç/kuea=kh ujsaæ eksnh vkSj muds tkikuh led{k f'katks vkcs ds (b) Japanese/tkikuh
chp okf"kZd f'k[kj lEesyu ------- esa gksus okk gSA (c) Israeli/btjk;y
(a) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy çns'k
(d) Chinese/phuh
(b) Assam/vle Ans:– (c)
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj Three youngsters, Alon Abramovich, Meitav Assulin and
(d) Shillong/f'kykaXk Shmuel Aviv Levi, from an Israeli school, will travel to India
Ans:– (b) to launch a satellite, Duchifat 3. The three 17 to 18 years old
are the students of Sha’ar HaNegev High school in Israel’s
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southern region. (c) S. Korea/,l- dksfj;k
175. Where is the headquarters of Royal Bank Of Scotland (d) China/phu
located? Ans:– (b)
jkW;y cSad vkWiQ LdkWVySaM dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ North Korea carried out a very important test at its long-range
(a) Edinburgh/,fMucXkZ rocket launch site, Sohae Satellite Launching Station, on
(b) Glasgow/XyklXkks 8 December. North Korea stated that the result of the latest
test will have an important effect on changing the strategic
(c) Livingston/fyfoaXkLVu
position of North Korea.

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(d) Dunblane/MuyUcs
180. When was the Miss Universe pageant formed?
Ans:– (a)
fel ;wfuolZ istsaV dk XkBu dc fd;k Xk;k Fkk\

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Royal Bank Of Scotland was founded in 1727. It is
(a) 1952 (b) 1963
headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. It is owned by
NatWest Holdings. (c) 1934 (d) 1975

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176. When was the Human Library movement first started? Ans:– (a)
ekuo iqLrkdy; vkanksyu igyh ckj dc 'kq: fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ Miss Universe beauty pageant is held every year. It was formed
(a) 1990 (b) 1995 on 28 June 1952. It is run by Miss Universe Organization.
181. The __________ India Water Impact Summit 2019 in

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(c) 2000 (d) 2004
New Delhi.
Ans:– (c)
ubZ fnYyh esa -------- Hkkjr ty çHkko f'k[kj lEesyu 2019A
The Human Library is a concept that replace books with humans
(a) 4th/4okW
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to address people’s prejudices by helping them to talk to those
they would not normally meet. The international movement (b) 6th/6Bk
was first started in 2000 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (c) 8th/8okW
&
177. When was the Royal Bank Of Scotland established? (d) 10th/10okW
jkW;y cSad vkWiQ LdkWVySaM dh LFkkiuk dc dh XkbZ Fkh\ Ans:– (a)
(a) 1727 (b) 1796 Minister of Jalshakti said that Ganga has become one of 10
cleanest rivers in the world among the major rivers category.
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(c) 1818 (d) 1857


The announcement was made by the Jalshakti Minister
Ans:– (a)
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at the 4th India Water Impact
The Royal Bank Of Scotland was founded in 1727. It is Summit, 2019 in New Delhi.
headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. It is owned by
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182. India ranked _________ in the Global Climate Risk Index


NatWest Holdings. 2020.
178. Where was the Human Library event held?
Hkkjr Xykscy DykbesV fjLd baMDs l 2020 esa ----- LFkku ij jgkA
ekuo iqLrdky; dk;ZØe dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
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(a) 32nd/32osa
(a) Bengaluru/csaXkyq#
(b) 24th/24osa
(b) Hyderbad/gSnjkckn
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(c) 16th/16oha
(c) Mysuru/eSlwj
(d) 5th/5oha
(d) Delhi/fnYyh
Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (c)
Indian ranked 5th in the 15th edition of the Global Climate
Karnataka conducted a Human Library event in Mysuru on Risk Index 2020. It was released by Bonn-based think-tank
8 December 2019. Human Library is spread across various Germanwatch.
metropolitan cities including Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi,
183. When is the International Anti-Corruption Day observed?
Bengaluru in India.
varjkZ"Vªh; Hkz"Vkpkj fujks/d fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
179. Where is the Sohae Satellite Launching Station located?
(a) 31 November/31 uoacj
lksgs lSVsykbV ykWfUpaXk LVs'ku dgka fLFkr gS\
(b) 2 December/2 fnlacj
(a) Japan/tkiku
(c) 9 December/9 fnlacj
(b) N. Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k
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(d) 12 December/12 fnlacj 188.
The second phase of the Atal Innovation Mission
Ans:– (c) (AIM) and Scientific International Research In Unique
Terrestrial Station (SIRIUS) Deep Technology Learning
International Anti-Corruption Day is observed on 9 December. and Innovation Programme 2019 culminated. Which
The day aims to raise awareness about corruption and the Country’s programme is SIRIUS?
measures that can be taken to combat corruption.
vVy buksos'ku fe'ku (AIM) vkSj lkbafVfiQd baVjus'kuy fjlpZ
184. Which river has become one of 10 cleanest rivers in the
bu ;wfud VsjsfLVª;y LVs'ku (SIRIUS) Mhih VsDuksykWth yfu±Xk
world?
,aM buksos'ku çksXkzke 2019 ds nwljs pj.k dk lekiu gqvkA fdl
dkSu lh unh dh 10 lcls LoPN ufn;ksa esa ls ,d cu XkbZ gS\

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ns'k dk dk;ZØe SIRIUS gS\
(a) Yamuna/;equk
(a) The US/vesfjdk

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(b) Brahmaputra/czg~eiq=k
(b) China/phu
(c) Ganga/XkaXkk
(c) Russia/:l
(d) Indus/fla/q

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(d) Japan/tkiku
Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (c)
Minister of Jalshakti said that Ganga has become one of 10
The second phase of NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission
cleanest rivers in the world among the major rivers category.
(AIM) and Russia’s Scientific International Research In
The announcement was made by the Jalshakti Minister

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Unique Terrestrial Station (SIRIUS) Deep Technology
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at the 4th India Water Impact
Learning and Innovation Programme 2019 culminated as the
Summit, 2019 in New Delhi. 25 Indian students returned with best practices of contemporary
185. Airtel launches Wi-Fi calling service in _________.
Q innovation and entrepreneurship.
,;jVsy us ---------------- esa okbZ&iQkbZ dkfyaXk lsok 'kq: dhA 189. National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) signed
(a) Chennai/psUubZ MoU with _________ for the development of Ministry
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
&
Ecosystem in India in Oil & Gas Sector.
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
jk"Vªh; y?kq m|ksXk fuXke (NSIC) us Hkkjr esa rsy vkSj XkSl {ks=k esa
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
lw{e] y?kq vkSj eè;e m|e (MSME) ikfjfLFkfrdh ra=k ds fodkl
Ans:– (b)
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Airtel launches Wi-Fi calling service in Delhi-NCR (a) ONGC/vks,uthlh
186. When NSE was founded?
(b) Reliance/fjyk;al
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NSE dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\ (c) TATA/VkVk


(a) 1998 (b) 1995
(d) Aramco Asia/vjkedks ,f'k;k
(c) 1992 (d) 1993 Ans:– (d)
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NSE headquarters was founded on 1992.National Stock Exchange National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) and Aramco
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of India Limited is the leading stock exchange of India. Asia. The MoU was signed by Sh. P. Udayakumar, Director
187. Where is the headquarters of National Small Industries (P&M) from NSIC and Mr. Mohammed Al Mughirah,
Corporation located? President, Aramco Asia.
jk"Vªh; y?kq m|ksXk fuXke dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ 190.When was the National Stock Exchange (NSE)
established?
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
us'kuy LVkWd ,Dlpsat (,u,lbZ) dh LFkkiuk dc dh XkbZ
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
Fkh\
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(a) 1985 (b) 1987
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(c) 1992 (d) 1995
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (c)
The headquarters of National Small Industries Corporation is
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) was established in
New Delhi.
1992.

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191. World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned ________ Human rights law came into existence in India from September
for a four-year term from all major sporting events on 28, 1993. This Commission has made its recommendations
December 2019. to the Government to protect the rights of ordinary citizens,
fo'o MksfiaXk jks/h ,tsalh (okMk) us fnlacj 2019 dks lHkh children, women, elderly human rights, and people of the
LGBT community in the country.
çeq[k [ksy vk;kstuksa ls pkj lky ds fy, ---------- dks çfrcaf/r
dj fn;kA 195. When was the World Travel Awards (WTA) established?
(a) Russia/:l fo'o ;k=kk iqjLdkj (WTA) dh LFkkiuk dc dh XkbZ Fkh\
(b) China/phu (a) 1993 (b) 1997

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(c) Japan/tkiku (c) 2000 (d) 2004
Ans:– (a)

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(d) Sweden/LohMu
Ans:– (a) World Travel Awards (WTA) was established in 1993. WTA
acknowledges and rewards excellence across all key sectors
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia for

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of the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. The winners
a four-year term from all major sporting events. The decision of the award are selected by an international jury of hospitality
was made at Wada’s executive committee in a meeting in
experts, mainly from the World Travel and Tourism Council.
Lausanne, Switzerland.
196. Which city is selected as the world’s leading Sports
192. Where is the headquarters of the World Anti-Doping tourism Destination for the seventh consecutive time?

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Agency located?
fdl 'kgj dks yXkkrkj lkroha ckj nqfu;k ds vXkz.kh [ksy i;ZVu
fo'o MksfiaXk jks/h ,tsalh dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\
LFky ds :i eas pquk Xk;k gS\
(a) London/yanu
Q (a) Abu Dhabi/vcq /kch
(b) Montreal/ekWfUVª;y
(b) Melbourne/esycksuZ
(c) Madrid/eSfMªM
(c) New York/U;w;kWdZ
(d) Melbourne/esycksuZ
&
(d) London/yanu
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a)
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was established on 10
Abu Dhabi is selected as the world’s leading Sports tourism
November 1999 by the International Olympic Committee. It
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Destination for the seventh consecutive time. The decision


is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. was made at the 26th edition of the World Travel Awards
193. Which country reported the first polio case in 27 years (WTA) that is being held in Muscat, Oman.
(December 2019)?
197. When was the first International Mountain Day
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27 lky (fnlacj 2019) esa fdl ns'k us igyk iksfy;ks ekeyk celebrated?
ntZ fd;k\ igyk varjkZ"Vªh; ioZrh; fnol dc euk;k Xk;k Fkk\
(a) Maldives/ekynhi (a) 2003 (b) 2005
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(b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk (c) 2008 (d) 2010


(c) Malaysia/eysf'k;k Ans:– (a)
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(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku The UN declared 2002 as the UN International Year of


Ans:– (c) Mountains. The first international day was celebrated for the
Malaysia reported the first polio case in 27 years. The health first time in 2003.
authorities reported that a three-month-old Malaysian infant 198. When did Eritrea-Ethiopia border war happen?
has been diagnosed with polio. This is the first case reported bfjfVª;k&bfFk;ksfi;k lhek ;q¼ dc gqvk Fkk\
in the Asia-Pacific country in 27 years.
(a) 1998-2000 (b) 1999-2001
194. When did Human rights law came into existence in
India? (c) 2000-2002 (d) 2001-2003
Ans:– (a)
Hkkjr esa ekuo vf/dkj dkuwu dc fLrRo esa vk;k\
Eritrea got independence from Ethiopia in 1991. It fought a
(a) 1950 (b) 1967
disastrous border war during 1998-2000 with Ethiopia. More
(c) 1988 (d) 1993
than 80,000 people were killed in the war.
Ans:– (d)
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199. When is the International Mountain Day observed? (a) Sweden/LohMu
varjkZ"Vªh; ioZrh; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ (b) Switzerland/fLoV~tjySaM
(a) 5 Dec/5 fnlacj (c) Russia/:l
(b) 11 Dec/11 fnlacj (d) China/phu
(c) 16 Dec/16 fnlacj Ans:– (b)
(d) 21 Dec/21 fnlacj Switzerland is to serve as a partner for BioAsia 2020 has
Ans:– (b) scheduled to be held between 17-19 February 2019 in
Hyderabad, Telangana. The announcement was made by

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International Mountain Day is observed on 11 December. The
Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary of the Industries and
day aims to raise awareness about conserving the mountains.

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A report says that 15% of the world’s population lives in the Commerce and Information Technology of Telangana.
mountains. It is necessary to conserve the mountains. Mountain 204. Which country topped the 2019 South Asian Games
conservation is a crucial factor for sustainable development championship?

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Goal 15 (SDG-15). 2019 lkmFk ,f'k;u XksEl pSfa i;ujf'ki esa fdl ns'k us VkWi fd;k\
200. Which year was declared as the UN International Year of (a) Nepal/usiky
Mountains?
(b) Sri Lanka/Jhyadk
la;Dq r jk"Vª varjkZ"Vªh; ioZrh; o"kZ fdl o"kZ ?kksf"kr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ (c) India/bafM;k

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(a) 1996 (b) 1999
(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(c) 2002 (d) 2006 Ans:– (c)
Ans:– (c)
Q The 13th South Asian Games concluded in Nepal on 10
The UN declared 2002 as the UN International Year of December 2019. India topped the championship with a medal
Mountains. The first international day was celebrated for the tally of 312 medals, of which 174 gold, 93 silver, and 45
first time in 2003. bronze.
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201. When did Eritrea get independence from Ethiopia? 205. When did India ratify the United Nations Convention on
bjhfVª;k dks bfFk;ksfi;k ls Lora=krk dc feyh\ the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)?
(a) 1983 (b) 1987 Hkkjr us leqæ ds dkuwu (UNCLOS) ij la;qDr jk"Vª lEesyu
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(c) 1991 (d) 1995 dh iqf"V dc dh\


Ans:– (c) (a) 1994 (b) 1995
Eritrea got independence from Ethiopia in 1991. It fought a (c) 1997 (d) 1999
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disastrous border war during 1998-2000 with Ethiopia. More Ans:– (b)
than 80,000 people were killed in the war. UNCLOS was signed on 10 December 1982 at Montego
202. Ethiopian Prime Minister Nobel Peace Prize received the Bay, Jamaica. It is the result of the third edition of the United
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_________ Nobel Peace Prize. Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS III)
bfFk;ksfi;k ds ç/kuea=kh dks -------- ukscsy 'kkafr iqjLdkj feykA international agreement. It happened between the year 1973
and 1982. India had ratified the UNCLOS in 1995.
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(a) 75th/75oha
206. How many place/s of the ranking remain unoccupied
(b) 100th/100oha as none of the countries assessed is already on a path
(c) 125th/125oha compatible with the Paris climate targets?
(d) 150th/150oha jSafdaXk eas ls fdrus LFkku@LFkku [kkyh jg Xk, gSa D;ksafd fdlh
Ans:– (b) Hkh ns'k }kjk ewY;kadu ugah fd;k Xk;k gS tks igys ls gh isfjl
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali received the Nobel tyok;q y{;ksa ds vuq:i gS\
Peace Prize on 10 December 2019 at Oslo’s City Hall. The (a) First/çFke
Norwegian Nobel Committee conferred the 100th Nobel Peace
(b) First two/igys nks
Prize to the Prime Minister in the presence of the Norwegian
royal family. (c) First three/igys rhu
203. Which country is to partner for BioAsia 2020? (d) First five/igys ikap
ck;ks,f'k;k 2020 ds fy, dkSu lk ns'k lk>snkj gS\ Ans:– (c)

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The first three places of the ranking remain unoccupied as (d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
none of the countries assessed is already on a path compatible Ans:– (a)
with the Paris climate targets.
Andhra Pradesh is to set up a virtual police station (VPS) in
207. How many fast-track special courts (FTSC) did the Centre the Andhra University (AU). It will be the first of its kind. It
propose to set up in India? will help the students to report violence or any other crime
dsaæ ljdkj us Hkkjr esa fdrus iQkLV&VªSd Lis'ky dksVZ (FCS) online. The plan to establish VPS was initially proposed by
dk çLrko j[kk Fkk\ AU vice-chancellor Prasad Reddy in August 2019.
(a) 685 (b) 900 211. Who is appointed as the next High Commissioner of India

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to the Republic of Ghana?
(c) 1023 (d) 1112
Ans:– (c)
?kkuk Xk.kjkT; esa Hkkjr ds vXkys mPpk;qDr ds :i esa fdls

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fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
The Centre has proposed to set up 1023 fast-track special
courts (FTSC) for speedy trial and disposal of rape and other (a) Rahul Shrivastava/jkgqy JhokLro

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sexual assault cases in 2019. (b) C. Sugandh Rajaram/lh- lqXka/ jktkjke
208. Who became the first player in Indian cricket to feature in (c) Shri Mridul Kumar/Jh e`nqy dqekj
150 Ranji matches? (d) Dr. T. Suresh Babu/MkW- Vh- lqjs'k ckcw
150 j.kth eSpksa esa iQhpj djus okys Hkkjrh; fØdsV ds igys Ans:– (b)

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f[kykM+h dkSu cus\ C. Sugandh Rajaram has been appointed as the next High
(a) K.L. Rahul/ds-,y- jkgqy Commissioner of India to the Republic of Ghana. Rajaram is
(b) Wasim Jaffer/olhe tkiQj presently the Consul General, Consulate General of India to
Q Southern Germany. He will replace Birender Singh Yadav as the
(c) Jasprit Bumrah/tlçhr cqejkg
next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Ghana.
(d) Wriddhiman Saha/fjf¼eku lkgk
212. Where was the Symposium on Scope of Science of
Ans:– (b)
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Ayurveda in Global Health 2019?
Wasim Jaffer, the former India opener, became the first player oSf'od LokLF; 2019 esa vk;qonZs ds foKku ij laXkks"Bh dgka Fkh\
in Indian cricket to feature in 150 Ranji matches. (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
209. Which State is to set up fast-track special courts
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(b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(FTSC)?
(c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
fdl jkT; esa iQkLV VªSd fo'ks"k vnkyrksa (FCS) dh LFkkiuk dh
tkuh gS\ (d) Pune/iq.ks
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Ans:– (c)
(a) Odisha/vksfM'kk
Government organized a Symposium on Scope of Science of
(b) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
Ayurveda in Global Health on 11 December at New Delhi. The
(c) Karnataka/dukZVd symposium aimed to sensitize all the Ambassadors and High
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(d) Bihar/fcgkj Commissioners and impart them with the information about
Ans:– (a) advanced research and recent developments in Ayurveda.
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The Odisha State government has planned to set up 45 fast- 213. When was the barcode scanned for the first time?
track special courts (FTSC) in the State. It aims to ensure igyh ckj ckjdksM LdSu dc fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
speedy trial of cases involving crime against women and (a) 1953 (b) 1974
children. The announcement was made by the State law
(c) 1986 (d) 1998
minister Pratap Jena.
Ans:– (b)
210. Which state is to set up a virtual police station in the
State’s university? The first product that was scanned was a packet of Wrigley’s
fdl jkT; esa jkT; ds fo'ofo|ky; esa ,d vkHkklh iqfyl Juicy Fruit chewing gum. It took place in June 1974 in Ohio.
LVs'ku LFkkfir fd;k tkuk gS\ 214. George Laurer who passed away recently is the co-
inventor of ________.
(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
tkWtZ ykWj ftudk gky gh esa fu/u gks Xk;k gS -------- ds
(b) Karnataka/dukZVd
lg&vkfo"dkjd gSaA
(c) Kerala/dsjy
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(a) radium/jsfM;e financial hardship.
(b) QR code/D;wvkj dksM 218. Where was the 4th Bay of Bengal Initiative for
Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
(c) barcode/ckjdksM
(BIMSTEC) Summit held?
(d) smartphones/LekVZiQksUl
cgq&{ks=kh; ruhdh vkSj vkfFkZd lg;ksXk (fCkElVsd) f'k[kj
Ans:– (c)
lEesyu ds fy, caXkky dh 4oha [kkM+h dgka ij vk;ksftr dh
George Laurer, the US engineer who helped develop the XkbZ Fkh\
barcode, has passed away at the age of 94. When he was
working as an electrical engineer with IBM, he developed (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh

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UPC or barcode. He developed a scanner that could digitally (b) Colombo/dksyacks

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read codes. He used stripes to print the codes. (c) Kathmandu/dkBekaMw
215. When did United Nations General Assembly pass the (d) Beijing/chftaXk
resolution on global health and accelerate the progress
Ans:– (c)

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toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC)?
la;qDr jk"Vª egklHkk us oSf'od LokLF; ij çLrko dc ikfjr The 4th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical
and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit at
fd;k vkSj ;wfuolZy gsYFk dojst (;w,plh) dh fn'kk esa çXkfr
Kathmandu, Nepal on 30-31st August 2019.
dks Xkfr nh\ 219. When was the first International Day of Neutrality

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(a) 2004 (b) 2008 observed?
(c) 2012 (d) 2016 rVLFkrk dk igyk varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc euk;k Xk;k Fkk\
Ans:– (c) (a) 2004 (b) 2008
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On 12 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly (c) 2013 (d) 2017
(UNGA) passed the resolution on global health and accelerate
Ans:– (d)
the progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
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International Day of Neutrality was officially declared by the
216. Which country is not a member of the BIMSTEC group?
UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution adopted in February
dkSu lk ns'k BIMSTEC lewg dk lnL; ugha gS\ 2017. The day was first observed on 12 December 2017. The
(a) Bhutan/HkwVku observance of the day shows that Neutrality is very important
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(b) India/bafM;k
of all the member countries to operate independently and
(c) Thailand/FkkbZySaM effectively.
(d) Maldives/ekynho 220. Asian Development Bank (ADB) reduced India’s
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Ans:– (d) economic growth forecast for FY 2019-20 to ________.


The Seven BIMSTEC Countries are Bhutan, Bangladesh, ,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad (ADB) us foÙk o"kZ 2019&20 ds fy,
India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand. Hkkjr ds vkfFkZd fodkl ds vuqeku dks ?kVkdj ---------- dj
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217. When is the International Universal Health Coverage fn;k gSA


Day observed? (a) 5% (b) 5.1%
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varjkZ"Vªh; lkoZHkkSfed LokLF; dojst fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ (c) 5.17% (d) 5.25%
(a) 12 December/12 fnlacj Ans:– (b)
(b) 14 August/14 vXkLr Asian Development Bank (ADB) reduced India’s economic
(c) 13 March/13 ekpZ growth forecast for FY 2019-20 to 5.1%. It reduced upon
(d) 17 May/17 ebZ analyzing the slowing job prospects, rural distress exacerbated
by poor harvest and credit crunch. The bank has predicted
Ans:– (a) the growth will pick up to 6.5% next year on supportive
International Universal Health Coverage Day is observed government policies.
on 12 December every year. The day is observed globally to
221. When did the UN General Assembly (UNGA) officially
highlight the importance of Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
declare the International Day of Neutrality?
for strong and resilient health systems. The day reminds that
every person, despite who they are or where they live, should la;qDr jk"Vª egklHkk (UNGA) us vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij varjkZ"Vªh;
be able to get the quality health care they need without facing rVLFkrk fnol dh ?kks"k.kk dc dh\
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(a) 2006 (b) 2009 [kku lfpo ds :i eas fdlus fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
(c) 2014 (d) 2017 (a) Praveen Kumar/çoh.k dqekj
Ans:– (d) (b) Ajit Dev/vftr nso
International Day of Neutrality was officially declared by the (c) Kiran Arjun/fdj.k vtqZu
UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution adopted in February
(d) Sushil Kumar/lq'khy dqekj
2017. The day was first observed on 12 December 2017.
Ans:– (d)
222. The IFSCs Authority Bill, 2019, which was passed by
Lok Sabha will amend ________ Acts, including the Mr. Sushil Kumar has been appointed as the Mines Secretary.

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SEBI Act, IRDA Act, and PFRDA Act. 226. Which country was left out of the European Union’s 2050
IFSCs Authority Bill, 2019, tks yksdlHkk }kjk ikfjr fd;k Xk;k climate neutrality agreement?

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IRDA vf/fu;e vkSj PFRDA vf/fu;e 'kkfey gSAa cpk Fkk\

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(a) 6 (b) 8 (a) Germany/teZuh
(c) 12 (d) 14 (b) Greece/;wuku
Ans:– (d) (c) Poland/iksySaM
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (d) France/Úkal

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Bill, 2019, which was passed by Lok Sabha will amend 14 Ans:– (c)
Acts, including the SEBI Act, the Insurance Regulatory and The European Union (EU) left Poland out of a 2050 climate
Development Authority (IRDA) Act and the Pension Fund neutrality agreement. The agreement is part of a plan to make
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Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Act. Europe the first climate-neutral continent. Poland was left
223.When is the International Day of Neutrality observed? out as it demanded more funds for economic transition and
rVLFkrk dk varjkZ"Vªh; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ support for nuclear power.
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by TIME?
(b) 21 October/21 vDVwcj
TIME }kjk o"kZ 2019 ds fctusl ilZu ds :i esa fdlus ukfer
(c) 10 November/10 uoacj
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(d) 12 December/12 fnlacj


(a) Time Cook/fVe dqd
Ans:– (d)
(b) Ginny rometty/fXkUuh jksesV~Vh
International Day of Neutrality is observed on 12 December.
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The day aimed to promote the use of preventive diplomacy, (c) Larry Page/ysjh ist
which is the core theme of the UN. The UN conducts aimed (d) Robert lger/jkWcVZ vkbXkj
to enhance public awareness of the value of neutrality in Ans:– (d)
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international relations. Disney CEO Robert Iger was named the Business Person of
224. Poland asked for an extension up to _______ in the
the Year.
European Union’s climate neutrality agreement?
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ikSySaM us ;wjksih; la?k ds tyok;q rVLFkrk le>kSrs esa -------- rd sanctions on December 2019?
foLrkj ds fy, dgk\ fnlacj 2019 dks la;qDr jk"Vª us fdl ns'k ij u, çfrca/ yXkk,
(a) 2055 (b) 2060 Fks\
(c) 2070 (d) 2075 (a) Iran/bZjku
Ans:– (c) (b) China/phu
The European Union (EU) left Poland out of a 2050 climate (c) Japan/tkiku
neutrality agreement. The country resisted the plan during
hours of intense debate and was left out of the new commitment. (d) N. Korea/mÙkj dksfj;k
Poland is expected to reach climate neutrality at its own pace. Ans:– (a)
The country asked for an extension of the period to 2070. The United States imposed new sanctions on Iran’s biggest
225. Who is appointed as the Secretary of Mines? airline and its shipping network on 11 December 2019. US
accused them of transporting lethal aid and weapons of mass
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destruction proliferation. Ans:– (d)
229. State Bank of India (SBI) announced a reduced 1-year On 13 December 2001, five terrorists of the Jaish-e-
marginal cost-based lending rates (MCLR) by ________ Mohammed (JeM) and the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) attacked
Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad (SBI) us -------------- }kjk de 1&o"kZ dh the Parliament complex and opened fire killing nearly nine
lhekar ykXkr&vk/kfjr m/kj njksa (MCLR) dh dh ?kks"k.kk people and injuring 16 others.
dhA 233. When did the Parliament Attack happen in India?
(a) 5 bps/5 chih,l Hkkjr esa laln geyk dc gqvk\
(b) 7.5 bps/7-5 chih,l (a) 1993 (b) 1996

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(c) 10 bps/10 chih,l (c) 1998 (d) 2001

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(d) 15 bps/15 chih,l Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (c) President Ram Nath Kovind and the Union Ministers paid
tribute to those who lost their lives in the 2001 Parliament

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State Bank of India (SBI) announced a reduced 1-year attack. The day marks the 18th anniversary of the attack on
marginal cost-based lending rates (MCLR) by 10 bps. MCLR
the Indian Parliament.
will be reduced to 7.90% from 8%. The new rates will come
to effect from 10 December 2019. All the other rates remain 234. Where was the sixth Joint Commission Meeting between
the same. This is the eighth consecutive MCLR cut in the India and Indonesia held?

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financial year 2019. Hkkjr vkSj baMksusf'k;k ds chp NBh la;qDr vk;ksXk dh cSBd
230. Where is Raipur located? dgka vk;ksftr dh XkbZ Fkh\
jk;iqj dgka fLFkr gS\ (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
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(a) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(b) Chhattisgarh/NÙkhlXk<+ (c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku (d) Bengaluru/csaXkyq#
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Ans:– (b) The sixth Joint Commission Meeting between India and
Raipur is the capital city of Chhattisgarh state in central India. Indonesia is held at the Hyderabad.
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In the center, the ancient Dudhadhari Math temple is a sacred 235. Which State launched the Mo Sarkar initiative?
monument dedicated to Lord Rama, decorated with scenes fdl jkT; us eks ljdkj dh igy 'kq: dh\
from the epic poem Ramayana. (a) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
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231. Where will the National Tribal Dance Festival be held?


(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
jk"Vªh; tutkrh; u`R; egksRlo dgka vk;ksftr fd;k tk,Xkk\
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(a) Jaipur/t;iqj
(d) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k
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(b) Raipur/jk;iqj
Ans:– (c)
(c) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
The ‘Mo Sarkar’ programme was launched by Odisha state
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(d) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn government. It aimed at making governance people-centric.


Ans:– (b) 236. Which state included the Department of Agriculture &
A three-day National Tribal Dance Festival will be held Farmers’ Empowerment under Mo Sarkar?
in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The festival is to be held on 27-29 eks ljdkj ds rgr fdl jkT; esa Ñf"k vkSj fdlku
December 2019. l'kfDrdj.k foHkkXk 'kkfey Fks\
232. When was the Parliamentary attack happen?
(a) Punjab/iatkc
lalanh; geyk dc gqvk Fkk\
(b) Bihar/fcgkj
(a) 15 June/15 twu
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
(b) 20 August/20 vXkLr
(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
(c) 30 October/30 vDVwcj
Ans:– (c)
(d) 13 December/13 fnlacj
The Odisha State Government included the Department of
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Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment under the state’s Mo fdl jkT; us Vªsfd;k dks viuk;k\
Sarkar programme. It was announced by the Chief Minister
(a) Punjab/iatkc
Naveen Patnaik. Under this, the Chief Minister would
personally call up the farmers and take their feedback on the (b) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
services that are provided by the department Action will be (c) Bihar/fcgkj
taken on the employees of the department if the Government (d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
receives negative feedback from the farmers.
Ans:– (b)
237. Which State has received the Krishi Karman Award five
Haryana Police has adopted Trakea, a unique barcoding
times?

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software to make forensic reports tamper-proof. The technique
fdl jkT; dks ikap ckj Ñf"k deZ.k iqjLdkj feyk gS\ will ensure the thousands of forensic reports that form the

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(a) Odisha/vksfM'kk backbone of the criminal investigation system and subsequent
(b) Karnataka/dukZVd trials in the courts of law, are not tampered with.
(c) Kerala/dsjy 241. Which country is to host the 36th International Geological

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Congress (IGC)?
(d) Punjab/iatkc
36osa varjkZ"Vªh; HkwoSKkfud dkaXkzsl (IGC) dh estckuh fdl ns'k
Ans:– (a)
dks djuh gS\
Odisha, in the agriculture field, has received the Krishi
(a) Russia/:l

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Karman Award five times.
(b) India/bafM;k
238. Which state won the 2019 World Habitat Award?
(c) China/phu
fdl jkT; us 2019 fo'o gSfcVsV iqjLdkj thrk\
Q (d) Thailand/FkkbZySaM
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
Ans:– (b)
(b) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k
India is to host the 36th International Geological Congress
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
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(IGC) in New Delhi during the first week of March 2020. It is
(d) Bihar/fcgkj popularly described as the Olympics of Geosciences.
Ans:– (c) 242. Who won the Sports Person for male of the 2019 FICCI
Odisha State government was honoured with the 2019 World India Sports Awards?
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Habitat Award. The award recognized the State’s ambitious iq#"k oXkZ ds fy, LiksV~Zl ilZu 2019 FICCI bafM;k LiksV~Zl
project Jaga Mission. The award was conferred by the World
Habitat, a UK based organization, in association with the
vokM~Zl fdlus thrk\
United Nations (UN)-Habitat. The programme has set a global (a) Abhinav Bindra/vfHkuo fcanzk
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benchmark to empower the urban poor. (b) Neeraj Chopra/uhjt pksiM+k


239. India is to host the 36th International Geological Congress (c) Srikanth Kidambi/Jhdkar fdnkach
(IGC) in ________. (d) Saurabh Chaudhary/lkSjHk pkS/jh
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Hkkjr dks ------------- esa 36osa varjkZ"Vªh; HkwoSKkfud dkaXkzsl (IGC) Ans:– (d)
dh estckuh djuh gSA Saurabh Chaudhary won the Sports Person of the 2019 FICCI
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(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh India Sports Awards.


(b) Kolkata/dksydkrk 243. Who won the Sports Person for female of the 2019 FICCI
(c) Srinagar/JhuXkj India Sports Awards?
(d) Guwahati/XkqokgkVh efgyk oXkZ ds fy, LiksV~Zl ilZu 2019 FICCI bafM;k LiksV~Zl
Ans:– (a) vokM~Zl fdlus thrk\
India is to host the 36th International Geological Congress (a) Saina Nehwal/lkbuk usgoky
(IGC) in New Delhi during the first week of March 2020. It is (b) Mary Kom/eSjh dkWe
popularly described as the Olympics of Geosciences. (c) Rani Rampal/jkuh jkeiky
240. Which State adopted Trakea to make forensic reports (d) Mithali Raj/ferkyh jkt
tamper-proof?
Ans:– (c)
iQkWjsafld fjiksVZ dks lqjf{kr cukus vkSj NsM+NkM+ u djus ds fy,
Rani Rampal won the Sports Person of the 2019 FICCI India
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Sports Awards. (c) Conservative party/vuqnkj ny
244.
________ has signed an agreement with UNESCO (d) Liberal Democrats/mnkj çtkra=koknh
MGIEP to enable school teachers to adopt technology Ans:– (c)
in classrooms by using Information Communication
Technology (ICT) tools. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative party won the
2019 UK’s General election with a majority vote.
--------------- us lwpuk lapkj çkS|ksfXkdh (ICT) VwYl dk mi;ksXk
248.
How many Indian-origin candidates were elected to
djds Ldwy ds f'k{kdksa dks d{kkvksa esa çkS|ksfXkdh dks le{k
House of Commons in the UK in the UK’s 2019 General
djus ds fy, UNESCO MGIEP ds lkFk ,d le>kSrs ij election?

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gLrk{kj fd, gSaA fczVus ds 2019 ds vke pquko esa fdrus Hkkjrh; ewy ds mEehnokjksa
(a) IBM/vkbZch,e

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dks fczVus esa gkml vkWiQ dkWeUl ds fy, pquk XK;k Fkk\
(b) DELL/MSy (a) 12 (b) 15
(c) Infosys/baiQksfll (c) 18 (d) 20

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(d) TCS/Vhlh,l Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b) Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative party won the
Dell Technologies has signed an agreement with UNESCO UN’s General election with a majority vote. Indian-origin
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace (MGIEP) to candidates in both the ruling Conservative and opposition

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enable school teachers to adopt technology in classrooms by Labour parties have registered equally strong results of seven
using Information Communication Technology (ICT) tools. wins on each side. Around 15 MPs have made into the UK’s
245. Who won the Best Sports Journalist award in the 2019 House of Commons, the lower house.
FICCI India Sports Awards?
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249. The Aircraft Amendment Bill, 2019 will enhance the
2019 FICCI bafM;k LiksV~Zl vokM~Zl esa loZJs"B [ksy i=kdkj maximum limit of fine from the existing Rs.10 lakh to
________.
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(a) Kamesh Srinivasan/dkes'k Jhfuoklu


,;jØkÝV vesaMesaV fcy] 2019 tqekZuk dh vf/dre lhek dks
ekStwnk 10 yk[k #i;s ls c<+kdj -------- dj nsXkkA
(b) Mayanti Langer/ea;rh ySaXkj
(a) Rs. 20 lakh/20 yk[k #i;s
(c) harsha Bhogle/g"kkZ HkksXkys
(b) Rs. 50 lakh/50 yk[k #i;s
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(c) Rs. 1 crore/1 djksM+ #i;s
Ans:– (a)
(d) Rs 5 crore/5 djksM+ #i;s
Kamesh Srinivasan won the Best Sports Journalist award in
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Ans:– (c)
the 2019 FICCI India Sports Awards.
246. Who has been elected as the Prime Minister in the 2019 The Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
UK’s General election? approved the introduction of the Aircraft (Amendment) Bill,
2019. The Bill amend the Aircraft Act, 1934 (XXII of 1934).
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2019 ds ;wds dss vke pquko esa fdls ç/kuea=kh ds :i esa pquk The bill will enhance the maximum limit of fine from the
Xk;k gS\ existing Rs.10 lakh to Rs.1 crore.
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(a) Jeremy Corbyn/tsjseh dkWfcZu 250. When is the World Energy Conservation Day observed?
(b) Nigel Farage/fuXksy iQjkt fo'o ÅtkZ laj{k.k fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
(c) Gordon Brown/XkkWMZu czkmu (a) 21 February/21 iQjojh
(d) Boris Johnson/cksfjl tkWulu (b) 10 May/10 ebZ
Ans:– (d) (c) 30 October/30 vDVwcj
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative party won the (d) 14 December/14 fnlacj
UN’s General election with a majority vote. Ans:– (d)
247. Which party won the 2019 UK’s General election?
World Energy Conservation Day is observed on 14 December.
2019 ;wds dk vke pquko fdl ikVhZ us thrk\ The day aims to highlight the importance of energy
(a) Labour party/yscj ikVhZ consumption. This Day creates a sense of urgency on the
(b) Democratic Party/yksdrakf=kd ikVhZ issues involved.

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251.
How many wholesale regulated markets have been 255. _________ of the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO),
integrated with e-NAM platform? 2013, deals with an increase or decrease in drug prices
fdrus Fkksd fofu;fer cktkjksa dks bZ&,u,,e IysViQkWeZ ds lkFk under extraordinary circumstances.
,dhÑr fd;k Xk;k gS\ 2013 esa MªXk çkbl daVkª ys vkWMZ (DPCO) dk --------- vlk/kj.k
(a) 239 (b) 422 ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa nok dh dherksa esa o`f¼ ;k deh ls lacfa /r gSA
(c) 585 (d) 635 (a) Paragraph 8/vuqPNsn 8
Ans:– (c) (b) Paragraph 19/vuqPNsn 19
585 wholesale regulated markets have been integrated with (c) Paragraph 28/vuqPNsn 28

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e-NAM platform. (d) Paragraph 35/vuqPNsn 35

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252. When is the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft expected to return to Ans:– (b)
earth with a sample collection? Paragraph 19 of the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO),
OSIRIS-REx varfj{k ;ku dks uewuk laXkzg ds lkFk i`Foh ij 2013, deals with an increase or decrease in drug prices under

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ykSVus dh mEehn dc gS\ extraordinary circumstances.
(a) 2021 (b) 2022 256. Which spacecraft is on a mission to asteroid Bennu?
(c) 2023 (d) 2024 dkSu lk varfj{k ;ku csUuq ds {kqæXkzg ds fy, ,d fe'ku ij
gS\

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Ans:– (c)
OSIRIS-REx sample collection has been scheduled for the (a) OSIRIS-REx/vkslhjfl&jsDl
latter half of 2020. The spacecraft is expected to return the (b) X-15/,Dl&15
asteroid samples to Earth on 24 September 2023.
Q (c) Voskhod/oksl[kksn
253. Over ________ across India have been registered on the (d) Skylon-SEK/LdkbZyksu&lsd
National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) platform.
Ans:– (a)
iwjs Hkkjr esa ----------- dks jk"Vªh; Ñf"k cktkj (e-NAM) IysViQkWeZ
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The OSIRIS-REx is a NASA asteroid study and sample-return
ij iathÑr fd;k Xk;k gSA mission. The mission’s main goal is to obtain a sample of at
(a) 1,05,000 lakh farmers/1]05]00 yk[k fdlku least 60 grams from 101955 Bennu, a carbonaceous near-
(b) 1,22,800 lakh farmers/ 1,22,800 yk[k fdlku Earth asteroid, and return the sample to Earth for a detailed
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(c) 1,48,750 lakh farmers/ 1,48,750 yk[k fdlku analysis.


257. Which site did NASA select as a back up for the sample
(d) 1,65,000 lakh farmers/ 1,65,000 yk[k fdlku
collection on asteroid Bennu?
Ans:– (d)
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The government said that over 1,65,000 lakh farmers across
fd;k\
India have been registered on the National Agriculture Market
(e-NAM) platform. The announcement was made by the (a) Linea/yhfu;k
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Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh (b) Cyprux/lkbçksDl


Tomar. (c) Osprey/vksLçs
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254. Where was the first meeting of the National Ganga (d) Fialtae/fiQ;kyrk,
Council held?
Ans:– (c)
jk"Vªh; XkaXkk ifj"kn dh igyh cSBd dgka vk;ksftr dh XkbZ
NASA has finally selected a sample collection site on asteroid Bennu
Fkh\ after the arrival of OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in December 2018 on
(a) Kanpur/dkuqij asteroid Bennu. The OSIRIS-Rex mission team has selected the site
(b) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn designated Nightingale, which is located in a crater high in Bennu’s
northern hemisphere. The team has also selected site Osprey of
(c) Jaipur/t;iqj
Bennu as a backup sample collection site.
(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
258. The government is planning to allot ________ mines, as
Ans:– (a) of 13 December.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the first meeting ljdkj 13 fnlacj rd --------- [kkuksa dks vkoafVr djus dh
of the National Ganga Council in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh on
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14 December.
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(a) 6 (b) 8 (d) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
(c) 12 (d) 15 Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (a) The Union Territory Puducherry unveiled a startup policy of
On 13 December 2019, the Ministry of Coal initiated the the Industries Department. It was announced by Puducherry
auction process of coal mines. The move by the government is Industries Minister Shajahan. The policy lays emphasis to
to reduce coal imports. After the poor participation of investors provide financial grants, monthly stipend, fiscal incentives to
in the previous rounds of coal auctions, the government is now interested entrepreneurs and bring new business ventures to
finally considering allotment of six mines soon. the Union Territory.

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259. Which site did NASA select for the sample collection on 262. India expanded Indo-Pacific Policy to include ______
asteroid Bennu? Hkkjr us ----------------- dks 'kkfey djus ds fy, Hkkjr&ç'kkar uhfr

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(a) Nightingale/ukbfVaXksy (b) Africa/vÚhdk
(b) Ornyz/vksjuht+ (c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(c) Osprey/vksLçs (d) A & B/, ,aM ch
(d) Flxit/ÝyfDlV Ans:– (d)

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Ans:– (a) India announced that it has increased the area covered by its
NASA has finally selected a sample collection site on asteroid Indo-Pacific policy to include the western Indian Ocean and
Bennu after the arrival of OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in December the Arabian Sea. This move by the country will include the
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2018 on asteroid Bennu. The OSIRIS-Rex mission team has Gulf states and Africa along with ASEAN.
selected the site designated Nightingale, which is located in a 263. Where will the WEF Annual Meeting 2020 be held?
crater high in Bennu’s northern hemisphere. WEF okf"kZd CkSBd 2020 dgka vk;ksftr dh tk,Xkh\
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260. The new startup policy of the Industries Department of (a) Sweden/LohMu
Puducherry creates a corpus fund of ________ to support
the setting up of startup incubators and to develop co- (b) India/bafM;k
working spaces. (c) Switzerland/fLoV~tjySaM
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iqnqpsjh ds m|ksXk foHkkXk dh ubZ LVkVZvi uhfr LVkVZvi bUD;wcsVjksa (d) China/phu
dh LFkkiuk dk leFkZu djus vkSj lg&dk;Z'khy fjDr LFkku Ans:– (c)
fodflr djus ds fy, ------------- dk dkWilZ iQaM cukrh gSA World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced 4 winners for
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(a) Rs. 1 crore/1 djksM+ #- the 26th Crystal Award. The winners will be awarded during
the opening session of the WEF Annual Meeting 2020 at
(b) Rs. 5 crore/5 djksM+ #-
Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, on January 20, 2020.
(c) Rs. 10 crore/10 djksM+ #-
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264. Where was the seventh edition of Exercise Mitra Shakti-


(d) Rs. 15 crore/15 djksM+ #- VII 2019 concluded?
Ans:– (c)
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The Union Territory Puducherry unveiled a startup policy of lekIr gqvk Fkk\
the Industries Department. The policy creates a corpus fund of
(a) Pune/iq.ks
Rs.10 crore to support the setting up of startup incubators and
to develop co-working spaces. (b) Jaisalmer/tsSlyesj
261. Which state/UT unveiled a startup policy of the Industries (c) Jodhpur/tks/iqj
Department? (d) Goa/Xkksok
fdl jkT;@dsaæ'kkflr çns'k us m|ksXk foHkkXk dh LVkVZvi uhfr Ans:– (a)
dk [kqyklk fd;k\ The seventh edition of Exercise Mitra Shakti-VII 2019
(a) Goa/Xkksok concluded on 14 December 2019 at Aundh Military Station,
Pune. The exercise was held between the Indian Army and
(b) Puducherery/iqMqpsjh
the Sri Lankan Army. The exercise is a part of the United
(c) Delhi/fnYyh Nations peacekeeping forces. The exercise was held from 1-

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14 December 2019. (c) 16 December/16 fnlacj
265. The Income Tax Department announced that the deadline (d) 24 December/24 fnlacj
for the linking of the PAN with Aadhaar was extended till Ans:– (c)
________.
Vijay Diwas is celebrated on 16 December every year. The day
vk;dj foHkkXk us ?kks"k.kk dh fd iSu dks vk/kj ls tksM+us dh aims to commemorate the victory of India over Pakistan in 1971.
le; lhek ---------- rd c<+k nh XkbZ FkhA The day also a remembrance of the brave soldiers of India and
(a) 31 December/31 fnlacj Mukti Joddhas who sacrificed their lives for a noble cause.
(b) 5 January/5 tuojh 269. Who was declared as the second runners-up in the Miss

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World 2019?
(c) 15 January/15 tuojh
fel oYMZ 2019 esa nwljs juj&vi ds :i eas fdls ?kksf"kr fd;k

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(d) 31 january/31 tuojh
Ans:– (a)
Xk;k Fkk\
(a) Ophyely Meziono/vksisyh esft+uks
The Income Tax Department announced that it is mandatory

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to link the PAN with Aadhaar by the end of 2019 on 15 (b) Suman Rao/lqeu jko
December. It announced that the deadline for the linking of (c) ..Zozibini Tunzi/t+ksft+fcuh VqUt+h
the Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar was
(d) A&B/, ,aM ch
extended till 31 December by the Central Board of Direct
Ans:– (d)

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Taxes (CBDT) through an order issued in September 2019.
266. Bangladesh was seperated from _________. Jamaica’s Toni-Ann Singh was crowned Miss World at an
annual beauty pageant held at the 69th annual beauty pageant
ckaXykns'k dks ------------- ls vyXk dj fn;k Xk;k FkkA held in ExceL London, UK on 14 December. Ophely Mezino of
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(a) West Pakistan/if'pe ikfdLrku France was adjudged first, runners-up. India was represented
(b) North-West Pakistan/mÙkj&if'pe ikfdLrku at the annual beauty pageant by Suman Rao. She was declared
(c) East Pakistan/iwohZ ikfdLrku second runners-up and was crowned as Miss World Asia.
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270. Which State police force did not receive the President’s
(d) North-East Pakistan/mÙkj&iwoZ ikfdLrku
Colours honour?
Ans:– (c)
fdl jkT; ds iqfyl cy dks jk"Vªifr jaXk lEeku ugha feyk\
Bangladesh was seperated from East Pakistan. The borders
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(a) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k


of modern Bangladesh were established with the separation
of Bengal and India in August 1947, when the region became (b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
East Pakistan as a part of the newly formed State of Pakistan (c) Delhi/fnYyh
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following the Boundary of the Partition of India. (d) Karnataka/dukZVd


267. Who was crowned as the first Miss World? Ans:– (d)
igyh fel oYMZ ds :i esa fdls rkt iguk;k Xk;k\ Gujarat police was honoured with the President’s Colours
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(a) Denise Perrier/Msful isfj;j award on 15 December 2019. Gujarat became the seventh
(b) Maritza Sayalero/esjhRtk l;kysjks state police force in India to be bestowed with the honour of
the President’s Colours. Earlier, it was awarded to states of
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(c) Reita Faria Powell/jhrk iQkfj;k ikWosy Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir,
(d) Meher Castelino Mistri/esgj dsyhuks feL=kh Tripura and Assam.
Ans:– (a) 271. Where is the headquarters of NALCO located?
The oldest running international beauty pageant was created by ukYdks dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\
Eric Morley in 1951. The first Miss World was Denise Perrier
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
of France. Miss World is one of the Big Four international
beauty pageants. The other three are Miss Universe, Miss (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
International, and Miss Earth. (c) Gwalior/Xokfy;j
268. When is the Vijay Diwas celebrated? (d) Bhubaneswar/Hkqous'oj
fot; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ Ans:– (d)
(a) 30 October/20 vDVwcj NALCO was incorporated in 1981. It is a Navratna group
(b) 15 November/15 uoacj A CPSE that functions under the Ministry of Mines. Indian

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Government holds 52% equity of NALCO. It is headquartered (c) Suman Taikam/lqeu Vsdke
at Bhubaneswar, Odisha. (d) Prajesh Kamal/çts'k dey
272. Who is appointed as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) Ans:– (a)
of Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (APSEZ)?
Sridhar Patra was appointed as the chairman-cum-managing
vMkuh iksV~Zl ,aM Lis'ky bdksukWfed tksu (ZPSEZ) ds eq[; director of the National Aluminium Company (NALCO).
lwpuk vf/dkjh (CIO) ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\ Patra is currently serving as the Director (Finance) in the
(a) Jackson Hole/tSDlu gksy National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO).
(b) Marillyn Hewson/ekfyZu g~;qlu 276. Who is India’s first Grandmaster?

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(c) Richard Ventre/fjpMZ osaVªs Hkkjr dk igyk XkzSaMekLVj dkSu gS\

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(d) Raja Singh/jktk flag (a) Pentala Harikrishna/ikrky gfjÑ".k
Ans:– (c) (b) Parimarjan Negi/ifjektZu usXkh
(c) Viswanathan Anand/fo'oukFku vkuan

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Richard Ventre has been appointed as the Adani Ports &
Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) as its Chief Information (d) Krishnan Sasikiran/Ñ".ku 'kf'kfdj.k
Officer (CIO). Ventre’s role will include executing the
Ans:– (c)
technology strategy that enables APSEZ’s vision to become a
Viswanathan Vishy Anand is an Indian chess grandmaster
leading integrated logistics and port company.

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and a former World Chess Champion. He became the first
273. NALCO functions under ________. grandmaster from India in 1988. Anand held the FIDE World
ukYdks --------------- ds rgr dk;Z djrk gSA Chess Championship from 2000 to 2002, thus becoming the
(a) Ministry of Power/fctyh ea=kky; first Asian to do so.
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(b) Ministry of Communications/lapkj ea=kky; 277. Which Article gives power to the Governor to take
additional charge of two or more States?
(c) Ministry of Corporate Affairs/dkWiksZjsV ekeyksa dk
ea=kky; dkSu lk /kjk jkT;iky dks nks ;k vf/d jkT;ksa dk vfrfjDr
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çHkkjr ysus dh 'kfDr nsrk gS\


(d) Ministry of Mines/[kku ea=kky;
(a) Article 153//kjk 153
Ans:– (d)
(b) Article 168//kjk 168
National Aluminium Company (NALCO) was incorporated in
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1981. It is a Navratna group A CPSE that functions under the (c) Article 178//kjk 178
Ministry of Mines. Indian GOvernment holds 52% equity of (d) Article 182//kjk 182
NALCO. It is headquartered at Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Ans:– (a)
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274. When was the National Aluminium Company (NALCO) Article 153 of Constitution: The Article says that there shall
incorporated? be Governor for each state. The seventh Constitutional
us'kuy ,Y;qfefu;e daiuh (NALCO) dks dc 'kkfey fd;k Amendment Act, 1956 has facilitated the appointment of the
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Xk;k Fkk\ same person as a governor for two or more states.


(a) 1976 (b) 1981 278. _________ is the largest producer of orange fruit in
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(c) 1986 (d) 1993 Manipur.


Ans:– (b) ------------- ef.kiqj esa ukjaXkh@larjk iQy dk lcls cM+k mRiknd
NALCO was incorporated in 1981. It is a Navratna group
gSA
A CPSE that functions under the Ministry of Mines. Indian (a) Poromapat district/iksjkseisV ftyk
GOvernment holds 52% equity of NALCO. It is headquartered (b) Tamenglong district/resaXkyksaXk ftyk
at Bhubaneswar, Odisha. (c) Bishnupur disstrict/fc'kquiqj ftyk
275. Who is appointed as the chairman-cum-managing director
(d) Kamjong district/dketksaXk ftyk
of the National Aluminium Company (NALCO)?
Ans:– (b)
jk"Vªh; ,Y;wfefu;e daiuh (ukYdks) ds vè;{k&lg&çca/
Tamenglong district is the largest producer of orange fruit in
funs'kd ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k Xk;k gS\
Manipur. Also, it is expected that Tamenglong orange will
(a) Sridhar Patra/Jh/j ik=k soon receive a Geographical Indication Tagging Certificate.
(b) Abishek Routhary/vfHk"ksd jrwM+h 279. Where is the Orange festival celebrated?
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vkWjsat@larjk R;kSgkj dgka euk;k tkrk gS\ (c) Cuba/D;wck
(a) Meghalaya/es?kky; (d) Syria/lhfj;k
(b) Assam/vle Ans:– (a)
(c) Tripura/f=kiqjk Around 850 Indian troops who serve in South Sudan have
received the United Nations Medal. The award recognized the
(d) Manipur/ef.kiqj
strong contribution of the Indian peacekeepers to build peace
Ans:– (d) in conflict-affected South Sudan and to go above and beyond
The State-level Orange Festival began in Manipur on 16 their duties to support local communities.

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December. The festival will be held on 16-18 December 2019.
283. Who won the women’s Best cricketer and ODI player of
The 3-day festival was inaugurated by Chief Minister N. Biren
the 2019 award by ICC?

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Singh at district headquarters Tamenglong.
ICC }kjk 2019 dk loZJs"B T20A f[kykM+h dk iqjLdkj fdlus
280. Where was the first Joint Tri-Services INDRA exercise
held?
thrk\

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çFke la;qDr f=k&lsok INDRA vH;kl dgka vk;ksftr fd;k (a) Jess Jonassen/tsl tksuklsu
Xk;k Fkk\ (b) Alex Blackwell/,ysDl CySdosy
(a) Khabarovsk, Russia/[kkcjksoLd] :l (c) Alyssa Healy/,fylk ghyh
(b) Moscow, Russia/ekLdks] :l (d) Delissa Kimmince/nsfylk fdfeUl

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(c) Goa, India/Xkksok] Hkkjr Ans:– (c)
Australian wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy was named the Best
(d) Gwalior, India/Xokf;j] Hkkjr
T20I Player. The top T20 cricketer won the title for a second
Ans:– (a)
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straight year.
The first Joint Tri-Services of the INDRA exercise was
284. Who won the India Cyber Cop of the Year 2019 award?
conducted in 2017. The aim of the exercise is to boost
o"kZ 2019 dk bafM;k lkbcj dkWi fdlus thrk\
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interoperability and cooperation between the Indian Navy and
the Russian Navy. The first-ever Joint Tri-Services Exercise (a) Rishi Kumar Shukla/½f"k dqekj 'kqDyk
was held in the Eastern Military District Khabarovsk of Russia (b) BP Raju/chih jktw
in October 2017.
(c) Ranjit Sinha/jathr flUgk
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281. __________ operationalized National Electronic Funds


Transfer (NEFT) System 24X7 from December 2019. (d) Rakesh Asthana/jkds'k vLFkkuk
Ans:– (b)
----------------- us fnlacj 2019 ls jk"Vªh; bysDVªkWfud iQaM VªkaliQj
CBI officer BP Raju has won the India Cyber Cop of the Year
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(NEFT) ç.kkyh 24×7 dk lapkyu fd;kA


2019 award by the National Association of Software and
(a) RBI/Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad Services Companies (NASSCOM)-Data Security Council of
(b) UCO Bank/;wdks cSad India (DSCI).
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(c) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ 285. The Centre has decided to extend the mission period of
(d) HDFC/,pMh,iQlh the flagship initiative Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and
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Urban Transformation (AMRUT) by _________.


Ans:– (a)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) operationalized National
dsaæ us ------------- }kjk dk;kdYi vkSj 'kgjh ifjorZu (AMRUT)
Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) System 24X7 from 12:00 ds fy, çeq[k igy vVy fe'ku dh vof/ dk foLrkj djus
am on 16 December 2019. After making the NEFT operational dk fu.kZ; fy;k gSA
on a 24X7 basis, around 11.40 lakh transactions were settled (a) 7 years/7 lky
in the first eight hours after widely-used NEFT. (b) 5 years/5 lky
282. Around 850 Indian troops who serve in ________ have
(c) 4 years/4 lky
received the United Nations Medal.
(d) 2 years/2 lky
--------------- esa lsok djus okys yXkHkXk 850 Hkkjrh; lSfdksa dks
Ans:– (d)
la;qDr jk"Vª dk ind feyk gSA
The Centre has decided to extend the mission period of the
(a) South Sudan/nf{k.k lwMku
flagship initiative Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban
(b) South Africa/nf{k.k vÚhdk Transformation (AMRUT) by two more years. The government
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was unable to meet the set targets for urban renewal in 500 (c) 15 October/15 vDVwcj
cities. (d) 18 December/18 fnlacj
286. Who is named as the Junior Freestyle Wrestler of the Year Ans:– (d)
by the United World Wrestling (UWW)?
Minorities Rights Day is observed on 18 December in India.
;wukbVsM oYMZ jslfyaXk (UWW) }kjk twfu;j ÚhLVkby jslyj The day aims to remind about the rights of minorities and
vkWiQ n bZ;j ds :i esa fdls ukfer fd;k Xk;k gS\ to educate people about it. It focuses on religious harmony,
(a) Bajrang Punia/ctjaXk iqfu;k respect, and a better understanding of all minorities’
(b) Sushil Kumar/lq'khy dqekj communities in India.

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290.
Which country ranked last in the World Economic
(c) Deepak Punia/nhid iqfu;k
Forum’s Gender Gap Report 2019?

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(d) Yogeshwar Dutt/;ksXks'oj nÙk
fo'o vkfFkZd eap dh tsaMj XkSi fjiksVZ 2019 esa fdl ns'k dks
Ans:– (c)
vafre LFkku fn;k Xk;k\

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Indian Wrestler Deepak Punia has been named the Junior
(a) Yemen/;eu
Freestyle Wrestler of the Year by the United World Wrestling
(UWW). He was transitted from junior to the senior circuit. (b) Iraq/bjkd
Punia became the first Indian wrestler to win a junior world (c) Paikstan/ikfdLrku
title in 18 years. (d) Syria/lhfj;k

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287. Who won the 2019 Tansen Award? Ans:– (a)
2019 rkulsu iqjLdkj fdlus thrk\ Yemen ranked the worst and secured 153rd (last) rank and
(a) Pandit Vidyadhar Vyas/iafMr fo|k/j O;kl Iraq is 152nd and Pakistan was ranked 151st in the World
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(b) Pandit Kumar Gandharva/iafMr dqekj Xka/oZ Economic Forum’s Gender Gap Report.
(c) Pandit Jasraj/iafMr tljkt 291.
Which country topped the World Economic Forum’s
Gender Gap Report 2019?
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(d) Pandit Bhimsen Joshi/iafMr Hkhelsu tks'kh
fo'o vkfFkZd eap dh tsaMj XkSaXk fjiksVZ 2019 esa dkSu lk ns'k
Ans:– (a)
'kh"kZ ij gS\
Vocalist Pandit Vidyadhar Vyas will be presented with the
National Tansen Award for 2019 during the Tansen Festival. (a) Sweden/LohMu
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The award was instituted by the Madhya Pradesh government. (b) Iceland/vkblySaM
The award recognizes the outstanding exponents of Hindustani (c) Creenland/XkzhuySaM
classical music. It carries a cash prize of Rs.2 lakh.
(d) Poland/iksySaM
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288. Where is the Tansen Samaroh festival celebrated?


Ans:– (b)
rkulsu lekjksg mRlo dgka euk;k tkrk gS\ Iceland topped the World Economic Forum’s Gender Gap
(a) Amritsar/ve`rlj Report 2019.
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(b) Jaipur/t;iqj 292. National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is the
(c) Ahmedabad/vgenkckn research organization of ________ government.
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(d) Gwalior/Xokfy;j us'kuy lsavj iQkWj lkbafVfiQd fjlpZ (CNRS) -------- ljdkj
Ans:– (d) dk 'kks/ laXkBu gSA
The Music festival Tansen Samaroh began in Gwalior, Madhya (a) German/teZu
Pradesh on 17 December. The festival will be held from 17-21 (b) French/Úsap
December 2019. The popular classical music festival began
(c) Russian/:lh
with the traditional style with the recitations of Harikatha and
Milad. 2019 is the 95th year of the festival. It is one of the (d) Nepali/usikyh
oldest and esteemed classical music festival. Ans:– (b)
289. When is the Minorities Rights Day observed? National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is the research
vYila[;d vf/dkj fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ organization of French government. CNRS, the largest
fundamental research organization in Europe, was established
(a) 21 May/21 ebZ in 1939. It is an interdisciplinary public research organization
(b) 13 August/13 vXkLr that functions under the administrative supervision of the
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French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. (b) PhonePe/iQksu is
293. Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located? (c) Amazon pay/vestu is
UNESCO /;wusLdks dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ (d) Paytm/isVh,e
(a) Spain/Lisu Ans:– (d)
(b) Brazil/czkft+y Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has
(c) Germany/teZuh signed an agreement with Paytm to increase the outreach and
availability of these Rumals through a digital platform. It has
(d) France/Úkal committed to sell 2 Crore packets of Khadi Rumal through its

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Ans:– (d) online and offline platforms and mobile application.
The headquarters of UNESCO (United Nations, Educational, 297.When is the International Migrants Day observed?

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Scientific and Cultural Organization) is located on Place
de Fontenoy, in Paris, France. The offices of UNESCO are
varjkZ"Vªh; çoklh fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
found in the Y-shaped main building which was inaugurated (a) 12 December/12 fnlacj

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in November 1958. (b) 14 December/14 fnlacj
294. Where was the militancy affected families of Jammu and (c) 18 December/18 fnlacj
Kashmir shifted to?
(d) 24 December/24 fnlacj
tEew vkSj d'ehj ds mXkzokn çHkkfor ifjokjksa dks dgka LFkkukarfjr

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Ans:– (c)
fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ International Migrants Day is observed on 18 December. The
(a) Pampore/iaiksj day aims to educate people that treating every migrant with
(b) Samba/lkack
Q dignity is one of the fundamental requirements.
(c) Nagrota/uXkjksVk 298. What is the cost estimated for the first-ever Special
Economic Zone (SEZ) in Tripura?
(d) Shoplan/'kksfi;ka
f=kqijk esa igyh ckj fo'ks"k vkfFkZd {ks=k ,lbZtsM ds fy,
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Ans:– (c)
Militancy affected families of Jammu and Kashmir were
vuqekfur ykXkr D;k gS\
shifted to Nagrota, a small town near Jammu, a few years (a) Rs. 750 Crore/750 djksM+ #i;s
back. In order to help them to sustain their existence, KVIC (b) Rs. 1,150 Crore/1]150 djksM+ #i;s
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started a napkin stitching center in Nagrota in 2016. (c) Rs. 1,550 Crore/1]550 djksM+ #i;s
295. When is the World Arabic Language Day observed?
(d) Rs. 1,700 crore/1]700 djksM+ #i;s
fo'o vjch Hkk"kk fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ Ans:– (c)
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(a) 17 December/17 fnlacj Centre is to set up the first-ever Special Economic Zone (SEZ)
(b) 18 December/18 fnlacj in Tripura. The announcement was made by the Ministry of
(c) 22 December/22 fnlacj Commerce and Industry on 16 December 2019. The estimated
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(d) 24 December/24 fnlacj cost for the project is around Rs.1550 Crore.
299. Centre is to set up the first-ever Special Economic Zone
Ans:– (b)
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(SEZ) in _________.
World Arabic Language Day is observed on 18 December
every year. The day aims to celebrate the multilingualism and
dsaæ ----------------- esa igyh ckj fo'ks"k vkfFkZd {ks=k ,lbZtSM
cultural diversity of the United Nations. The celebration of the LFkkfir djuk gSA
day is held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. (a) Assam/vle
296. Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has (b) Manipur/ef.kiqj
signed an agreement with ________ to increase the (c) Tripura/f=kiqjk
outreach and availability of these Rumals through a
digital platform. (d) Meghalaya/es?kky;
[kknh vkSj Xkzkeks|ksXk vk;ksXk (KVIC) us fMftVy IysViQkWeZ ds Ans:– (c)
ekè;e ls bu viQokgksa dh vkmVjhp vkSj miyC/rk c<+kus ds Centre is to set up the first-ever Special Economic Zone (SEZ)
in Tripura. The announcement was made by the Ministry of
fy, ---------- ds lkFk ,d le>kSrs ij gLrk{kj fd, gSaA
Commerce and Industry on 16 December 2019.
(a) Google pay/XkwXky is
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300. WHO approved a biosimilar medicine for the drug ___ President Trump will be the third president in U.S. history to
WHO MCY;w,pvks uis nok ds fy, ,d ck;ksflfeyj nok ---- be impeached. The other two Presidents who were impeached
were President Andrew Johnson in 1868 and President Bill
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Clinton in 1998.
(a) Erlotinib/,yksZVhfuc
303. Ministry of Railways organized the _________ edition
(b) Trastuzumab/VªkLrqtqekc of the Conference on Wagon Development for New
(c) Gemcitabine/tselhVkckbu Commodities on 19 December 2019.
(d) Cabozantinib-S-Malate/dkcks tkafrfuc&,l&ekykrs jsy ea=kky; us 19 fnlacj 2019 dks oSXku MsoyiesaV vkWu U;w

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Ans:– (b) deksfMVht ds lEesyu dk ------------- laLdj.k vk;ksftr fd;kA
The World Health Organization (WHO) has now approved a (a) first/çFke

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biosimilar medicine that is derived from living sources instead (b) third/rhljk
of the chemicals. The aim is to make breast cancer treatment
(c) sixth/NBk
affordable to women globally. This approval from WHO is

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first of such kind. The Trastuzumab drug has proved high (d) ninth/ukSoka
efficacy in curing early-stage breast cancer and in some cases Ans:– (b)
more advanced forms of the disease. The annual cost of the Ministry of Railways organized the third edition of the
drug is $20,000. Conference on Wagon Development for New Commodities

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301. The House of Representatives of the US has voted to on 19 December 2019.
impeach President Donald Trump as he misused the 304. Which company launched the first Bharat Bond ETF?
power of his office to pressure ________ to investigate
the Bidens. fdl daiuh us igyk Hkkjr ckWUM bZVh,iQ ykWUp fd;k\
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vesfjdk ds çfrfuf/ lHkk us jk"Vªifr MksukYM VªEi dks egkfHk;ksXk (a) Tata Steel BSL/VkVk LVhy ch,l,y
pykus ds fy, oksV fn;k D;ksafd mUgksaus vius dk;kZyh; dh (b) New India Assur/U;w bafM;k vLlqjk
'kfDr dk nq#i;ksXk djds chMsal dh tkap djus ds fy, ------- (c) Stan Chart PLC/LVSupSV ih,ylh
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(a) Kazakhstan/dtk[kLrku Ans:– (d)
(b) Uzbekistan/mTcsfdLrku Edelweiss Asset Management Company has issued the first
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(c) Ukraine/;wØsu Bharat Bond ETF, the corporate bond exchange-traded fund in
the country. The bond issue will close on 20 December 2019.
(d) Tajikistan/rtkfdLrku The investors can subscribe to the exchange-traded fund
Ans:– (c)
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(ETF) with a minimum unit size of Rs.1,000.


The House of Representatives of the US has voted to impeach 305. Where was the Janta clinic launched recently, in December
President Donald Trump on 18 December 2019. The voting 2019?
of impeachment was on the grounds of abuse of power and
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fnlacj 2019 esa] gky gh esa turk fDyfud dgka ykWUp fd;k
obstruction of Congress. The House chamber voted 230 to
197 to adopt the first of two impeachment articles. One of the Xk;k Fkk\
allegations is he misused the power of his office to pressure (a) Odisha/vksfM'kk
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Ukraine to investigate the Bidens. The House voted 229 to 198 (b) Bihar/fcgkj
on a second article that accused him of obstructing Congress.
(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
302. Which of the following President was impeached in U.S.
(d) telangana/rsyaXkkuk
history?
vesfjdh bfrgkl esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl jk"Vªifr ij Ans:– (c)
egkfHk;ksXk yXkk;k Xk;k Fkk\ Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot inaugurated the first
Janta clinic at Valmiki Basti in Malviya Nagar, Jaipur on 18
(a) John Kennedy/tkWu dSusMh December 2019. The chief minister had announced Janta
(b) Jimmy Carter/fteh dkVZj clinics during the state budget.
(c) Ronald Reagan/jksukYM jhXku 306. ________ Edition of the book Exam Warriors was
(d) Bill Clinton/chy fDyaVu released by the Union Minister for Social Justice and
Empowerment Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot on December
Ans:– (d)
2019.
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ijh{kk okfj;lZ dh iqLrd dk laLdj.k dsaæh; lkekftd U;k; Council held?
vkSj vf/dkfjrk ea=kh Jh Fkkojpan Xkgyksr }kjk fnlacj 2019 2019 eky dk lsok dj (GST) ifj"kn dgka vk;ksftr dh XkbZ Fkh\
dks tkjh fd;k Xk;k FkkA (a) Jaipur/t;iqj
(a) Telugu/rsyqXkw (b) Lucknow/y[kuÅ
(b) Kannada/dUuM+ (c) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(c) Tamil/rfey (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(d) Braille/czsy Ans:– (c)

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Ans:– (d) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council fixed a uniform
Centre released the Braille Edition of the book Exam Warriors. tax rate of 28% on both state and private lottery. The GST

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It was authored by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The Council was chaired by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala
book was released by the Union Minister for Social Justice and Sitharaman in New Delhi. The new rate for the lottery will be
Empowerment Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot on 18 December. effective from March 2020.

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The Braille Edition was prepared in Hindi and English. 310. Government e-Marketplace (GeM) signed MoUs with
307. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instructed banks to ________ to provide a number of services.
make all online payments done through NEFT and RTGS ljdkj bZ&ekdsZVIysl (GeM) us dbZ lsok,a çnku djus ds fy,
free of cost for _________ account holders. ----------- ds lkFk MoU ij gLrk{kj fd,A

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Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad (RBI) us cSadksa dks funsZ'k fn;k gS fd os (a) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
NEFT vkSj RTGS ds ekè;e ls lHkh vkWuykbu HkqXkrku ------
(b) Bank of Maharashtra/cSad vkWiQ egkjk"Vª
vkSj [kkrk/kjdksa ds fy, fu%'kqYd djsaA
Q (c) UCO Bank/;wdks cSad
(a) Current/orZeku
(d) B&C/ch vkSj lh
(b) savings/tek iwath
Ans:– (d)
(c) DEMAT/MhesV
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The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) signed two
(d) None of the above/buesa ls dksbZ Hkh ugha memorandum of understandings (MoU) with Bank of
Ans:– (b) Maharashtra and UCO Bank. The MoU aimed to provide a
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instructed banks to make number of services. The MoU will facilitate the transfer of
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all online payments done through National Electronic Funds funds through GeM Pool Accounts (GPA).
Transfer (NEFT) and Real-time gross settlement (RTGS) free 311. Where was the Vaccination on Wheels Clinic launched?
of cost for savings account holders. Some banks have already OghYl fDyfud ij Vhdkdj.k dgka 'kq: fd;k Xk;k Fkk\
made it free and some bank has been asked to do so. It will
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come to effect from 1 January 2020. The move is to boost (a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
digital retail payments in the country. (b) Pune/iq.ks
308. The new rate announced by the Goods and Services Tax (c) Mysuru/eSlwj
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(GST) Council for the lottery will be effective from ___ (d) Chennai/psUubZ
eky vkSj lsok dj (GST) ifj"kn }kjk ykWVjh ds fy, ?kksf"kr Ans:– (b)
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ubZ nj ------------ ls çHkkoh gksXkhA Jignesh Patel, a fellow at the Center for Healthcare
(a) December 2019/fnlacj 2019 Entrepreneurship (CfHE) at IIT Hyderabad, launched a
(b) January 2020/tuojh 2020 Vaccination on Wheels Clinic in Pune. The service was started
in collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
(c) March 2020/ekpZ 2020 Mr. Patel received a grant under the Foundation’s Grand
(d) June 2020/twu 2020 Challenges Explorations.
Ans:– (c) 312. Who was honoured at the Silver Jubilee International
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council fixed a uniform Conference of Art held in Dhaka by Bangladesh Culture
tax rate of 28% on both state and private lottery. The GST Minister K.M. Khalid?
Council was chaired by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala ftUgsa ckaXykns'k ds laLÑfr ea=kh ds-,e- [kkfyn }kjk <kdk
Sitharaman in New Delhi. The new rate for the lottery will be esa vk;ksftr jtr t;arh varjkZ"Vªh; lEesu esa lEekfur fd;k
effective from March 2020. Xk;k\
309. Where was the 2019 Goods and Services Tax (GST)
QMATHS (BlackBook) 297 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(a) Arjun Sagar/vtqZulkXkj çnku fd;k Xk;k FkkA
(b) Kalidasa Raj/dkyhnkl jkt (a) animal welfare/i'kq
dY;k.k
(c) R. Nagaswamy/vkj- ukXkkLokeh (b) pharma department/iQkekZ foHkkXk
(d) Kn Dikshit/ds ,u nhf{kr (c) PETA/isVk
Ans:– (c) (d) Mahatma Gandhi Association/egkRek Xkka/h
Renowned archaeologist R. Nagaswamy was honoured at the ,lksfl,'ku
Silver Jubilee International Conference of Art held in Dhaka by Ans:– (a)
Bangladesh Culture Minister K.M. Khalid. He was honoured

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Portugal is to launch a Gandhi Citizenship Education Prize
for the contribution of Nagaswamy to art, archaeology, history,
with an aim to promote Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals. The move

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and culture. comes as the country was inspired by the different thoughts
313. When was the National Science Foundation (NSF) and quotes of Mahatma Gandhi. The first edition of the
established? Gandhi Citizenship Education Prize has been dedicated to

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jk"Vªh; foKku iQkmaMs'ku (NSF) dh LFkkiuk dc dh XkbZ Fkh\ animal welfare.
(a) 1950 (b) 1963 317. When did the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
identify solidarity as one of the fundamental and universal
(c) 1972 (d) 1978
values and designated 20 December of each year as
Ans:– (a)

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International Human Solidarity Day?
The National Science Foundation (NSF) was established in la;qDr jk"Vª egklHkk (UNGA) us ,dtqVrk dks ekSfyd vkSj
1950. lkoZHkkSfed ewY;ksa esa ls ,d ds :i esa dc igpkuk vkSj çR;sd
314. Who is appointed as the to lead the National Science
Q o"kZ 20 fnlacj dks varjkZ"Vªh; ekuo ,dtqVrk fnol ds :i esa
Foundation (NSF)?
ukfer fd;k\
jk"Vªh; foKku iQkmaMs'ku (NSF) dk usr`ro djus ds fy, fdls
(a) 2000 (b) 2005
fu;qDr fd;k tkrk gS\
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(c) 2008 (d) 2010
(a) Sethuraman Panchanathan/lsFkqjkeu iapukFku
Ans:– (b)
(b) Vinod Khosla/fouksn [kkslyk
International Human Solidarity Day is observed on 20
(c) Ajaypal Singh Banga/vt;iky flag caXkk
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December. On 22 December 2005, the United Nations


(d) Night Shyamalan/jkf=k ';keyu General Assembly (UNGA) identified solidarity as one of the
Ans:– (a) fundamental and universal values and designated 20 December
The US President Donald Trump has chosen Indian-American of each year as International Human Solidarity Day.
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computer scientist Sethuraman Panchanathan to lead the 318. When is the International Human Solidarity Day
National Science Foundation (NSF). He will replace France observed?
Cordova when her 6-years-old term as the NSF Director ends varjkZ"Vªh; ekuo ,drk fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
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in 2020. The position of NSF Director will be fixed by the


(a) 10 February/10 iQjojh
Senate of the state.
(b) 28 May/28 ebZ
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315. Which is the capital of Portugal?


(c) 14 September/14 flracj
iqrZXkky dh jkt/kuh dkSu lh gS\
(d) 20 December/20 fnlacj
(a) Porto/iksVksZ
Ans:– (d)
(b) Braga/czkXkk
International Human Solidarity Day is observed on 20
(c) Evora/bZoksjk December. The day celebrates unity in diversity. The day
(d) Lisbon/fyLcu reminds the governments to respect their commitments to
Ans:– (d) international agreements. It also encourages new initiatives
for poverty eradication.
Lisbon is Portugal’s hilly, coastal capital city of Portugal.
319. Which exercise was held to check preparedness of the
316. The first edition of the Gandhi Citizenship Education navy to thwart any attempt by to hijack a merchant vessel
Prize was awarded to __________. or attempt forced entry of a rogue or commandeered
Xkka/h ukXkfjdrk f'k{kk iqjLdkj dk igyk laLdj.k ------------ dks merchant vessel?

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fdlh O;kikjh tgkt dks gkbZtSd djus ds fy, ukSlsuk dh (b) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k
rS;kfj;ksa dks tkapu ds fy, dkSu lk vH;kl vk;ksftr fd;k (c) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
Xk;k Fkk ;k fdlh nq"V ;k vkKkdkjh O;kikjh tgkt ds ços'k ds (d) Assam/vle
fy, etcwj djus dk ç;kl fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Exercise Surya Kiran/vH;kl lw;Z fdj.k The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of
(b) Exercise Indra/vH;kl baæ India signed a $490 million loan for public-private partnership
(c) Exercise Apharan/vH;kl vigj.k (PPP) projects in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It was signed
by Shri Sameer Kumar Khare, Additional Secretary of Fund

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(d) Exercise COPE/vH;kl lhvksihbZ Bank and ADB, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry
Ans:– (c) of Finance, and Mr. Kenichi Yokoyama, Country Director of

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The Indian Navy conducted Exercise Apharan, a large scale ADB’s India Resident Mission.
Anti Hijacking Exercise off the Port of Kochi on 18 December 323. Which day is observed on December 22?
2019. It focused on the preparedness of the navy to thwart

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22 fnlacj dks fdl fnu euk;k tkrk gS\
any attempt by to hijack a merchant vessel or attempt forced
entry of a rogue or commandeered merchant vessel into Kochi (a) Indian Armay Day/Hkkjrh; lsuk fnol
harbour. (b) National Mathematics Day 2019/jk"Vªh; Xkf.kr fnol
320. Where was the Exercise Apharan held? 2019

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O;k;ke vijg.k dgka vk;ksftr fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ (c) National Science Day/jk"Vªh; foKku fnol
(a) Vishakapatnam/fo'kk[kkiÙkue (d) World Environment Day/fo'o i;kZoj.k fnol
(b) Kochi/dksfPp Ans:– (b)
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(c) Kolkata/dksydkrk National Mathematics Day 2019 is observed on December
(d) Chennai/psUubZ 22.
324. Who is the Prime Minister of Ethiopia?
&
Ans:– (b)
The Indian Navy conducted Exercise Apharan, a large scale bfFk;ksfi;k ds ç/kuea=kh dkSu gSa\
Anti Hijacking Exercise off the Port of Kochi on 18 December (a) Mohammed Ameer/eksgEen vkfej
2019. The exercise involved all stakeholders. This is the first (b) Ably Ahmed/vch vgen
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time such a large scale exercise was held in Kerala.


(c) Rakesh Singh/jkds'k flag
321.
Which of the following was launched to promote
(d) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k XkqIrk
environmental and ecological research in the country?
Ans:– (b)
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ns'k esa i;kZoj.kh; vkSj ikfjfLfkrd vuqla/ku dks c<+kok nsus ds


fy, fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk ykWUp fd;k Xk;k Fkk\ Abiy Ahmed is the Prime Minister of Ethiopia
(a) EChO Network/ EChO usVodZ 325. Union Ministers Shri Nitin Gadkari and ___________ to
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address the Valedictory Session of the Conference


(b) Socio Network/ Socio usVodZ
lEesyu ds ekU; l=k; dks lacksf/r djus ds fy, dsaæh; ea=kh
(c) e-research centre/bZ&vuqla/ku dsaæ
Jh fufru XkMdjh vkSj --------------------
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(d) None of the above/buesa ls dksbZ ugha


(a) Dr Jitendra Singh/MkW- ftrsaæ flag
Ans:– (a)
(b) Dr Vikram Sharma/MkW- foØe 'kekZ
Government of India launched EChO Network in New Delhi
on 19 December 2019. It was launched by Prof. K Vijay (c) Dr Eshwar Kumar/MkW- bZ'oj dqekj
Raghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government (d) Dr Dinesh Kumar/MkW- fnus'k dqekj
of India. EChO Network aims to promote environmental and Ans:– (a)
ecological research in the country. Union Ministers Shri Nitin Gadkari and Dr. Jitendra Singh to
322. To which state ADB is providing loan for public-private address the Valedictory Session of the Conference.
partnership (PPP) projects?
326. Where was 6th Qatar International Cup event took place ?
lktZtfud&futh HkkXkhnkjh (ihihih) ifj;kstukvksa ds fy, 6oka drj baVjus'kuy di bosaV dgka gqvk Fkk\
,Mhch fdl jkT; dks ½.k çnku dj jgk gS\
(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k
QMATHS (BlackBook) 299 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(b) Doha/nksgk Ans:– (a)
(c) Pakistan /ikfdLrku First vegetable shipment from Varanasi flagged off to Dubai
(d) Iraq/bjkd via sea route.
Ans:– (b) 331. Who won Gold in 6th Qatar International Cup in Doha?

The 6th Qatar International Cup event took place at Doha.


nksgk esa 6osa drj baVjus'kuy di esa XkksYM fdlus thrk\
327. Russia and ________Sign Preliminary Gas Transit Deal (a) Karnam Malleswari/d.kZe eYys'ojh
:l vkSj -------------- us çkjafHkd XkSl ikjXkeu lkSns ij gLrk{kj(b) Mirabai Chanu/ehjkckbZ pkuw

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fd, (c) Santoshi Matsa/larks"kh eRl
(a) Iran/bZjku (d) Swati Singh/Lokfr flag

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(b) Ukraine/;wØsu Ans:– (b)
(c) Iraq/bjkd Mirabai Chanu won Gold in 6th Qatar International Cup in

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Doha.
(d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
332.
Who addressed the Valedictory Session of the
Ans:– (b)
Conference?
Russia and Ukraine Sign Preliminary Gas Transit Deal. lEesyu ds oS/ l=k dks fdlus lacksf/r fd;k\
328. Who opened 21st National Council of ruling Awami

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(a) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj
League?
(b) Shri Dr. Jitendra Singh/Jh MkW- ftrsUæ flag
lÙkk:<+ vokeh yhXk dh 21oha jk"Vªh; ifj"kn fdlus [kksyh\
(c) Shri Dinesh Gupta/Jh fnus'k XkqIrk
(a) Rajnath Singh/jktukfk flag
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(d) Shri Vikram Sharma/Jh foØe 'kekZ
(b) Sheikh Hasina/'ks[k glhuk
Ans:– (b)
(c) Pradeep Sharma/çnhi 'kekZ
Union Ministers Shri Nitin Gadkari and Dr. Jitendra Singh
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(d) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj
addressed the Valedictory Session of the Conference.
Ans:– (b)
333. Which country launched its first satellite recently?
Sheikh Hasina opened 21st National Council of ruling Awami
gky gh esa fdl ns'k us viuk igyk miXkzg ykWUp fd;k\
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League.
(a) Japan/tkiku
329. Which IIT institute launched Vaccination On Wheels in
Collaboration With Gates Foundation? (b) France/Úkal
fdl vkbZvkbZVh laLFkku us XksV~l iQkmaMs'ku ds lg;ksXk ls (c) Ethiopia/bfFk;ksfi;k
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oSDlhus'ku vkWu OghYl ykWUp fd;k\ (d) Israel/btjk;y


(a) IIT Madras/vkbZvkbZVh eækl Ans:– (c)
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(b) IIT Rookree/ IIT #M+dh Ethiopia launched its first satellite.
(c) IIT Mumbai/vkbZvkbZVh eqacbZ 334.
Which minister handed over hands over Citizenship
certificates issued by Government of India to 7 Pakistani
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(d) IIT Hyderabad/vkbZvkbZVh gSnjkckn


Refugees in Kutch?
Ans:– (d)
fdl ea=kh us dPN esa 7 ikfdLrkuh 'kj.kkfFkZ;ksa dks Hkkjr ljdkj
IIT Hyderabad Fellow launched Vaccination On Wheels in
}kjk tkjh ukXkfjdrk çek.ki=k lkSai fn;k\
Collaboration With Gates Foundation.
(a) Shri Suresh Prabhu/Jh lqjs'k çHkq
330. First vegetable shipment from Varanasi flagged off to
________via sea route (b) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya/Jh eulq[k eaMfo;k
okjk.klh ls igyh lCth dh [ksi dks --------- ds fy, jokuk (c) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj
fd;k Xk;k leqæh ekXkZ ls (d) Shri Rajnath Singh/Jh jktukFk flag
(a) Dubai/nqcbZ Ans:– (b)
(b) Singapore/flaXkkiqj Shri Mansukh Mandaviya hands over Citizenship certificates
issued by Government of India to 7 Pakistani Refugees in
(c) USA/vesfjdk
Kutch.
(d) Ranchi/jkaph
QMATHS (BlackBook) 300 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
335. Justice Gulzar Ahmed sworn-in as 27th _______Chief Nirbhaya fund was initiated in the year 2013.
Justice 340. Where was the Alphabet company headquarters located?
U;k;ewfrZ Xkqyt+kj vgen us 27osa ------------- vè;{k ds :i esa vYiQkcsV daiuh dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr Fkk\
'kiFk yh (a) Malaysia/eysf'k;k
(a) India/Hkkjr (b) California/dSfyiQksfuZ;k
(b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (c) Denmark/MsuekdZ
(c) Iran/bZjku (d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku

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(d) Iraq/bjkd Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
The Alphabet company headquarters located at California.

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Justice Gulzar Ahmed sworn-in as 27th Pak Chief Justice. 341. Who becomes first Pak batsman to score centuries in his
336. Abid Ali becomes first Pak batsman to score centuries in first two Tests?

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his first _____Tests. vius igys nks VsLV eSpksa esa 'krd cukus okys igys ikd
vkfcn vyh vius igys ----------- VsLV esa 'krd cukus okys igys cYysckt dkSu cus\
ikd cYysckt cusA (a) Babar Azam/ckcj vkte
(a) Three/rhu (b) Abid Ali/vkfcn vyh

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(b) Two/nks (c) hasan Ali/glu vyh
(c) Six/Ng (d) Imad Wasim/bekn olhe
(d) Five/ikap Ans:– (b)
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Ans:– (b) Abid Ali becomes first Pak batsman to score centuries in his
Abid Ali becomes first Pak batsman to score centuries in his first two Tests
first two Tests. 342. Govt approved projects worth _________ cr under
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337. Who is the governor of Andhra Pradesh? Nirbhaya fund


vka/z çns'k ds jkT;iky dkSu gSa\ fuHkZ;k iQaM ds rgr ------------- djksM+ #i;s dh ifj;kstuk,a
(a) Shaktikanta Das/'kfDrdkark nkl (a) 6500 (b) 6000
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(b) Biswabhusan Harichandan/fcLoHkw"k.k gfjpanu (c) 6850 (d) 7000


(c) Satya Pal Malik/lR; iky efyd Ans:– (d)
(d) Acharya Devvrat/vkpk;Z nsoozr Govt approved projects worth Rs 7000 cr under Nirbhaya
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Ans:– (b) fund


Biswabhusan Harichandan is the governor of Andhra 343. Who sworn-in as 27th Pak Chief Justice?
Pradesh. 27osa ikd eq[; U;k;k/h'k ds :i eas fdlus 'kiFk yh\
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338. When Indian Railways was founded? (a) Mohammed Zamaan/eksgEen teku
Hkkjrh; jsyos dh LFkkiuk dc gqbz\ (b) Gulzar Ahmed/Xkqytkj vgen
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(a) 1856 (b) 1853 (c) Salf Ali Khan/lSiQ vyh [kku
(c) 1854 (d) 1855 (d) Muzafar Khan/eqtÝiQj [kku
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)
Indian Railways founded in the year 1853. Justice Gulzar Ahmed sworn-in as 27th Pak Chief Justice
339. In which year, Nirbhaya fund was initiated by Central 344. Govt proposes to invest _______lakh crore rupees for
government? modernisation of Railways
dsaæ ljdkj us fdl o"kZ eas fuHkZ;k iQaM 'kq: fd;k Fkk\ jsyos ds vk/qfudhdj.k ds fy, ljdkj us --------- yk[k djksM+
(a) 2013 (b) 2018 #i;s dk fuos'k djus dk çLrko fd;k gS
(c) 2016 (d) 2015 (a) 48 lakhs/48 yk[k
Ans:– (a) (b) 50 lakhs/50 yk[k
(c) 52 lakhs/52 yk[k
QMATHS (BlackBook) 301 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
(d) 58 lakhs/58 yk[k 349. How many dollars did Asian Development Bank loan to
Ans:– (b) upgrade Indian state roads?
Govt proposes to invest 50 lakh crore rupees for modernisation ,f'k;kbZ fodkl cSad us Hkkjrh; jkT; lm+dksa dks viXkzsM djus
of Railways. ds fy, fdrus MkWyj fn,\
345. Justice Gulzar Ahmed sworn-in as _______Pak Chief (a) 485 (b) 490
Justice (c) 480 (d) 482
U;k;ewfrZ Xkqytkj vgen us ----------- ikd eq[; U;k;k/h'k ds Ans:– (b)
:i eas 'kiFk yh

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ADB 490 million dollars loan to upgrade Indian state roads
(a) 26 (b) 27 350. Which country constructed Girls Hostel for Nepal Armed

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(c) 29 (d) 28 Police Force School at Kirtipur?
Ans:– (b) fdl ns'k us dhfrZiqj esa usiky l'kL=k iqfyl cy Ldwy ds fy,
XkYlZ gkWLVy dk fuekZ.k fd;k\

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Justice Gulzar Ahmed sworn-in as 27th Pak Chief Justice.
346. Which state declared 2024 deadline for Semi High- (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Speed Rail project? (b) India/Hkkjr
fdl jkT; us lseh gkbZ&LihM jsy ifj;kstuk ds fy, 2024 dh (c) Iran/bZjku

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le; lhek ?kksf"kr dh\ (d) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq Ans:– (b)
(b) Kerala/dsjy India constructs Girls Hostel for Nepal Armed Police Force
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(c) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky School at Kirtipur.
(d) Karnataka/dukZVd 351. Indian Archaeologist honoured in ______________
Ans:– (b) Hkkjrh; iqjkrRofon~ ---------------- eas lEekfur
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Kerala state declared 2024 deadline for Semi High-Speed Rail (a) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
project (b) Iran/bZjku
347. India constructs Girls Hostel for Nepal Armed Police (c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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Force School at __________


(d) Afghanistan/viQXkkfuLrku
Hkkjr us -------------------- esa usiky l'kL=k iqfyl cy Ldwy ds
Ans:– (a)
fy, XkYlZ gkWLVy dk fuekZ.k fd;k
Indian Archaeologist honoured in Bangladesh
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(a) Pokhara/iks[kjk
352. Which state partnered with Bank of Baroda to Provide
(b) Kathmandu/dkBekaMw
MSME Loans?
(c) Birgunj/chjXkat
fdl jkT; us ,e,l,ebZ ½.k çnku djus ds fy, cSad vkWiQ
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(d) Kirtipur/dhfrZiqj cM+kSnk ds lkFk HkkXkhnkjh dh\


Ans:– (d) (a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
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India constructs Girls Hostel for Nepal Armed Police Force (b) Kerala/dsjy
School at Kirtipur.
(c) Gujarat/Xkqtjkr
348. Who will present the National ICT Awards 2017?
(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
jk"Vªh; vkbZlhVh iqjLdkj 2017 dkSu çLrqr djsXkk\
Ans:– (c)
(a) Shri Vikram Krishna/Jh foØe d`".k
Bank Of Baroda Partners With Gujarat Govt To Provide
(b) Shri Sanjay Dhotre/Lh lat; /ks=ks
MSME Loans
(c) Shri Dinesh kumar/Jh fnus'k dqekj 353.
Which company launched skilling platform to train
(d) Shri Ramesh krishna/Jh jes'k Ñ".k 10,000 engineering students?
Ans:– (b) 10]000 bathfu;fjaXk Nk=kksa dks çf'kf{kr djus ds fy, fdl
Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shri daiuh us fLdfyaXk IysViQkWeZ ykWUp fd;k\
Sanjay Dhotre confers the National ICT Awards 2017. (a) Wipro/foçks

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(b) Infosys/baiQksfll (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(c) Cognizant/tkudkj (c) Chennai/psUubZ
(d) CTS/lhVh,l (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (b)
Wipro to launch skilling platform to train 10,000 engineering Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed mega rally in New
students. Delhi.
354. Which country agreed with India to accelerate Chabahar 358. Who became the first Sportsperson To Top Forbes India
development? Celebrity 100 List?

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(b) Iran/bZjku (b) Virat Kohli/fojkV dksgyh
(c) Russia/:l (c) Ravindra Jadeja/johaæ tM+stk
(d) Denmark/MsuekdZ (d) Mohammed Shami/eksgEen 'keh
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India and Iran agree to accelerate Chabahar development. Virat Kohli became the first Sportsperson To Top Forbes India
355. Which state government targetting MSME loans worth Celebrity 100 List.
Rs 62,000 cr in 2019-20? 359. Who is appointed as Chairman of Patna Metro Rail
Q Corporation?
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(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (a) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ


(c) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq (b) Shiv Das Meena/f'ko nkl eh.kk
(d) Kerala/dsjy (c) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj
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Uttar Pradesh government targetting MSME loans worth Rs Ans:– (b)
62,000 cr in 2019-20 Shiv Das Meena is appointed as Chairman of Patna Metro
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Which bank partners With Gujarat Govt to Provide Rail Corporation.
MSME Loans? 360. Which country along with Oman signed MoU to enhance
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(b) Bank of Baroda/cSad vkWiQ cM+kSnk (a) Iran/bZjku


(c) Axis Bank/,sfDll cSad (b) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr
(d) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad (c) France/Úkal
Ans:– (b) (d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Bank Of Baroda Partners With Gujarat Govt To Provide Ans:– (b)
MSME Loans. UAE and Oman sign MoU to enhance trade and economic
357. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed mega rally in cooperation.
_________ 361. When National Farmers Day observed?
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fd;k (a) August 25/25 vXkLr
(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (b) December 23/23 fnlacj

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(c) November 16/16 uoacj Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla appointed as Foreign Secretary
along the Permanent Mission of India to the UN in Geneva,
(d) September 25/25 fnlacj
and Amita Nair (1983) who is serving as India’s ambassador
Ans:– (b)
to Chile.
National Farmers Day observed on December 23. 366.
Where Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL)
362. Which search engine got Operation Twist surge in India? located?
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(a) Yahoo/;kwg gS\

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(b) Google/XkwXky (a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(c) Ask.com/vkWLd MkWV dke (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ

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(d) Bing/fcaXk (c) Chennai/psUubZ
Ans:– (b) (d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn

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Google searches for Operation Twist surge in India. Ans:– (a)
363.Where is the headquarters of Indian Red Cross Society? Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) located at
Hyderabad. The Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL)
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of the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs, which fulfills the

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(a) Chennai/psUubZ
forensic requirements in the country-
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh 367. Where was Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce
(c) Mumbai/eqacbZ & Industry located?
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(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn iQsMjs'ku vkWiQ bafM;u pSEclZ vkWiQ dkWelZ ,aM baMLVªh dgka
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Indian Red Cross Society is a voluntary humanitarian (a) Chennai/psUubZ
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organization to protect human life and health based in India (b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
located at New Delhi. (c) Mumbai/eqacbZ
364.
Where National Bank for Agriculture and Rural
(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
Development located?
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Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
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located at New Delhi.
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
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368. Who added $18 billion to his fortune in 2019?


(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
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(c) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
(a) Azim Premji/vthe çseth
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(d) Patna/iVuk
(b) Ratan Tata/jru VkVk
Ans:– (b)
(c) Gautam Adani/XkkSre vMkuh
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National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development is


an Apex Development Financial Institution in India.It is (d) Mukesh Ambhani/eqds'k vackuh
headquartered at Mumbai- Ans:– (d)
365. Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla appointed as ____________ Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani adds $18 billion to his
_ UN in Geneva fortune in 2019-
Jh g"kZo/Zu J`aXkyk dks ftusok esa --------- UN ds :i esa fu;qDr 369. Who inaugurated DNA Analysis Centre at CFSL
fd;k Xk;k Chandigarh?
(a) Vice Chancellor/dqyifr CFSL paMhXk<+ esa Mh,u, fo'ys"k.k dsaæ dk mn~?kkVu fdlus
(b) Vice Secretary/mi lfpo fd;k\
(c) General Secretary/egklfpo (a) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
(d) Foreign Secretary/fons'k lfpo (b) Sudha Rajesh/lq/k jkts'k
Ans:– (d) (c) Nityanand Rai/fuR;kuan jk;

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(d) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj 374. Who won the Men Singles title in ITF World Champions
Ans:– (c) for 2019?
Nityanand Rai inaugurates DNA Analysis Centre at CFSL 2019 ds fy, ITF fo'o pSafi;uf'ki esa iq#"k ,dy f[krkc
Chandigarh. fdlus thrk\
370. Who attends Integrated Financial Advisors Workshop? (a) Novak DJokovi/uksokd tksdksfop
,dhÑr foÙkh; lykgdkj dk;Z'kkyk esa fdlus HkkXk fy;k\ (b) Rafael Nadal/jkiQsy uMky
(a) Shri Rajnath Singh/Jh jktukFk flag (c) John McEnroe/tkWu eSdsujks

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(b) Shri Rajesh Sharma/Jh jkts'k 'kekZ (d) Pete Sampras/ihV lEçkl
(c) Shri Vikram Singh/Jh foØe flag Ans:– (b)

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(d) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj Rafael Nadal won the Men Singles title in ITF World
Ans:– (a) Champions for 2019.

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375. Who is the chief of IAF?
Shri Rajnath Singh attended Integrated Financial Advisors
Workshop IAF ds çeq[k dkSu gSa\
371. Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani adds _________ to (a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
his fortune in 2019 (b) Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria/jkds'k dqekj flag

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vius laifÙk esa tksM+rs gSa (c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
(a) $ 18 billion/ $ 18 fcfy;u (d) Dinesh Gupta/fnus'k XkqIrk
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(b) $ 15 billion/ $ 15 fcfy;u Ans:– (b)
(c) $ 16 billion/ $ 16 fcfy;u The current CAS is Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh
(d) $ 19 billion/ $ 19 fcfy;u Bhadauria who took office on 30 September 2019.
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Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani adds $18 billion to his NITI Aayog dk eq[;ky; dgka gS\
fortune in 2019. (a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
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372. Who released the mobile app of Red Cross Society of (b) Chennai/psUubZ
India?
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
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(a) Shri Suresh Prabhu/Jh lqjs'k çHkq
NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the Government of India,
(b) Shri Ram Nath Kovind/Jh jke ukFk dksfoan established with the aim to achieve sustainable development
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(c) Shri Dinesh gupta/Jh fnus'k XkqIrk goals. The headquarters is New Delhi
(d) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj 377. What is the operational range of QRSAM?
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Ans:– (b) QRSAM dh ifjpkyu lhek D;k gS\


President Ram Nath Kovind releases mobile app of Red Cross (a) 30 km/30 fdeh
Society of India (b) 28 km/28 fd-eh-
373. Which State approves Rs 5.5K cr projects? (c) 32 km/32 fdeh
fdl jkT; us 5-5 djksM+ dh ifj;kstukvksa dks eatwjh nh\ (d) 33 km/33 fdeh
(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq Ans:– (a)
(b) Haryana/gfj;k.kk Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) is a missile
(c) Kerala/dsjy developed by the Defence Research and Development
(d) Bihar/fcgkj Organisation (DRDO). The operational range is 30 km.
Ans:– (b) 378. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
headquarters located ?
Haryana approves Rs 5.5K cr projects.
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lkaf[;dh vkSj dk;ZØe dk;kZUo;u eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the Government of India,
established with the aim to achieve sustainable development
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
goals. Established in 2015.
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
383. Which state launched Netanna Nestham welfare scheme
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn for weavers?
(d) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn fdl jkT; us cqudjksa ds fy, usruk usLFke ;kstuk 'kq: dh\
Ans:– (b) (a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
(b) Bihar/fcgkj

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headquarters located at New Delhi.
(c) Kerala/dsjy
379. How much did the annual incentive for Netanna Nestham

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welfare scheme? (d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
usruk usLFke dY;k.k ;kstuk ds fy, okf"kZd çksRlkgu fdruk Ans:– (a)
Andhra Pradesh CM launched Netanna Nestham welfare

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scheme for weavers.
(a) 25,000 (b) 24,000
384. Which country test fires Quick Reaction Surface to Air
(c) 26,000/ (d) 28,000
Missile System?
Ans:– (b)
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Andhra Pradesh CM launched Netanna Nestham welfare
çfrfØ;k lrg ij iQk;j djrk gS\
scheme for weavers.
(a) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k
380. Which state got approved rs 453 Crore for Fisheries?
Q (b) India/Hkkjr
fdl jkt; dks eRL; ikyu ds fy, LohÑr 453 djksM+ #i;s
(c) Russia/:l
feys\
(d) Iran/bZjku
(a) Kerala/dsjy
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(b) TamilNdau/rfeyukMq
India test fires Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile
(c) Bihar/fcgkj
System.
(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k
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385. Which country did IAF Chief visited recently for bilateral
Ans:– (b) talks?
Centre Approves Rs 453 Crore Loan To Tamil Nadu For gky gh eas f}i{kh; okrkZ ds fy, Hkkjrh; ok;qlsuk çeq[k us fdl
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381.
Who is awarded Army Design Bureau Excellence (a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
Award?
(b) Egypt/felz
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(c) France/Úkal
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(d) England/baXkySaM
(a) Suresh Sharma/lqjs'k 'kekZ
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(b) Anoop Mishra/vuwi feJk
IAF Chief to visit Egypt for bilateral talks.
(c) Dinesh Kmar/fnus'k dqekj
386. How many crores did Centre approves Loan to Tamil
(d) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
Nadu For Building Fishing Harbours?
Ans:– (b)
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Major Anoop Mishra awarded Army Design Bureau
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Excellence Award-
(a) 454 (b) 456
382. When NITI Aayog was formed?
(c) 453 (d) 457
NITI Aayog dk XkBu dc gqvk\
Ans:– (c)
(a) 2016 (b) 2014
Centre Approves Rs 453 Crore Loan To Tamil Nadu For
(c) 2013 (d) 2015
Building Fishing Harbours-
Ans:– (d) 387. When Ministry of Women and Child Development was
QMATHS (BlackBook) 306 SURE60 (GAURAV SIR)
founded? VCRI, Namakkal,
efgyk vkSj cky fodkl ea=kky; dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\ 392. How many crores did NTPC planned to invest for 10 GW
(a) 2007 (b) 2006 solar capacity?

(c) 2008 (d) 2009 ,uVhihlh us 10 XkhXkkokWV lkSj {kerk ds fy, fdrus djksM+ #i;s
Ans:– (b) fuos'k djus dh ;kstuk cukbZ\
Ministry of Women and Child Development was founded in (a) 55,000 (b) 50,000
the year 2006. Ministry of Women and Child Development (c) 52,000 (d) 58,000
is a body for formulation and administration of the rules and Ans:– (b)

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regulations-
NTPC to invest 50,000 crores for 10 GW solar capacity.

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388. When Nari Shakti Puraskar was first awarded?
393. Who won Bengaluru Open Golf Championship?
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(a) 1996 (b) 1998

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(a) Rashid Khan/jkf'kn [kku
(c) 1999 (d) 1997
(b) Abhinav Lohan/vfHkuo yksgku
Ans:– (c)
(c) Shankar Das/'kadj nkl
It is a Woman Power Award for recognising the achievements
(d) Chiragh Kumar/fpjkXk dqekj

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and contributions of women.
Ans:– (b)
389. Who is the governor of Uttar Pradesh?
mÙkj çns'k ds jkT;iky dkSu gSa\ Abhinav Lohan won Bengaluru Open Golf Championship.

(a) Viral Acharya/ok;jy vkpk;Z


Q 394. Which Indian cricketer name got listed in the Wisden
cricketers of the decade?
(b) Anandiben Patel/vkuanhcsu iVsy
n'kd ds fotMu fØdsVjksa esa fdl Hkkjrh; fØdsVj dk uke
(c) N.K. Singh/,u ds flag lwphc¼ gS\
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(d) Dvvuri Subbarao/nqOoqjh lqCckjko (a) Suresh Raina/lqjs'k jSuk


Ans:– (b)
(b) MS Dhoni/,e,l /ksuh
Anandiben Patel is the governor of Uttar Pradesh. (c) Virat Kohli/fojkV dksgyh
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390. When NTPC Limited was founded? (d) rohit Sharma/jksfgr 'kekZ
NTPC ,uVhihlh fyfeVsM dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ Fkh\ Ans:– (c)
(a) 1973 (b) 1975
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Virat Kohli named in Wisden cricketers of the decade list.


(c) 1972 (d) 1971 395. Sign boards in Chinese language set up at _____ASI
Ans:– (b) protected archaeological sites
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NTPC Limited was founded in the year 1975.


391.Who won the best research paper- in reproductive cksMZ
biotechnology session (RBT) oral? (a) 4 (b) 5
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çtuu tSo çkS|ksfXkdh l=k (vkjchVh) ekSf[kd esa loZJs"B 'kksèk (c) 3 (d) 2
i=k fdlus thrk\ Ans:– (b)
(a) Suresh/lqjs'k Sign boards in Chinese language set up at 5 ASI protected
(b) Mannuthy/eku mBh archaeological sites.
(c) Rajesh Sharma/jkts'k 'kekZ 396. Which state government Raises Retirement age of TSRTC
(d) Vikram/foØe Employees to 60 Years?
Ans:– (b) fdl jkT; ljdkj us TSRTC deZpkfj;ksa dh lsokfuo`fÙk dh
Assistant Professor, CVAS, Mannuthy won the best research vk;q 60 o"kZ dj nh gS\
paper- in reproductive biotechnology session (RBT) oral. (a) Kerala/dsjy
KVASU bagged Young Scientist Awards and Best Research (b) Teleganna/rsyaXkkuk
Paper award in XXXV ISSAR National Conference held at
(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
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(d) Bihar/fcgkj Bihar, Goa, and Uttar Pradesh with Jharkhand finishing last
Ans:– (b) in the group.
Teleganna Govt Raises Retirment age of TSRTC Employees 401. Which state government proposes seaport worth Rs 10k
cr at Ramayapatnam?
to 60 Years.
397. India first Transgender University to come up in ______ jkek;iV~Vue esa fdl jkT; ljdkj us 10 djksM+ #i;s ewY; ds
______ canjXkkg dk çLrko fd;k gS\
-------------- esa vkus okyk Hkkjr dk igyk VªkaltsaMj (a) Bihar/fcgkj
fo'ofo|ky; (b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k

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(a) Kerala/dsjy (c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq

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(b) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj çns'k (d) Kerala/dsjy
(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq Ans:– (b)

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(d) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k Andhra Pradesh government proposes seaport worth Rs 10k
Ans:– (b) cr at Ramayapatnam.
India first Transgender University to come up in Uttar 402. Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM on _______
_____
Pradesh.
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398. Who took over as Assocham President?
,lkspSe ds vè;{k ds :i esa fdlus inHkkj laHkkyk\ (a) December 28/28 fnlacj
(a) Lakshmi Mittal/y{eh feÙky (b) December 29/29 fnlacj
Q (c) December 30/30 fnlacj
(b) Niranjan Hiranandani/fujatu ghjkuankuh
(c) Adi Burjorji Godrej/vkfn cqtksZjth Xkksnjst (d) December 31/31 fnlacj
(d) Ch. Raghvendra Singh/jk?kosUæ flag Ans:– (b)
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29.
Niranjan Hiranandani takes over as Assocham President.
403. National Tribal Dance Festival begins in ___________
399. Who bagged Young Scientist Awards and Best Research
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Paper award in ISSAR National Conference? jk"Vªh; tutkrh; u`R; egksRlo -------- esa 'kq: gksrk gS
us'kuy dkWÚsal esa ;qok oSKkfud iqjLdkj vkSj loZJs"B 'kks/ i=k (a) Raipur/jk;iqj
dk iqjLdkj fdls feyk\ (b) Jodhpur/tks/iqj
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(a) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj (c) Buxar/cDlj


(b) K Vasu/ds oklq (d) Gopalganj/XkksikyXkat
(c) Rajesh Kumar/jkts'k dqekj Ans:– (a)
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(d) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ National Tribal Dance Festival begins in Raipur.
Ans:– (b) 404. Who meet Sh Kiren Rijiju for India movement recently?
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K Vasu bagged Young Scientist Awards and Best Research gky gh esa Hkkjr vkanksyu ds fy, fdlus 'ksj fjfttw ls eqykdkr
Paper award in ISSAR National Conference. dh\
400. Which state Good Governance Index on big states? (a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
cM+s jkT;ksa esa lq'kklu lwpdkad esa dkSu lk jkT; 'kh"kZ ij gS\ (b) Dr Harsh Vardhan/MkW- g"kZo/Zu
(a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky (c) Suresh Prabhu/lqjs'k çHkq
(b) Kerala/dsjy (d) Vikram Kumar/foØe dqekj
(c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq Ans:– (b)
(d) Madhya Pradesh/eè; çns'k Dr Harsh Vardhan and Sh Kiren Rijiju meet for convergent
Ans:– (c) thrust to Fit India movement.
The Big States of Good Governance Index.Tamil Nadu topped 405. Who is appointed as Principal Secretary in West Bengal?
the Good Governance Index. The poor performers are Odisha, if'pe caXkky esa ç/ku lfpo ds :i esa fdls fu;qDr fd;k
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Xk;k gS\ (a) 120 GW/120 thMC;w
(a) Suresh Sharma/lqjs'k'kekZ (b) 105 GW/105 thMCY;w
(b) Rajeev Kumar/jktho dqekj (c) 110 GW/110 thMCY;w
(c) Rajesh Kumar/jkts'k dqekj (d) 100 GW/100 thMCY;w
(d) Vikram Singh/foØe flag Ans:– (d)
Ans:– (b) India set to cross 100GW renewable energy capacity mark
Former Kolkata Police Chief Rajeev Kumar appointed as in 2020.

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Principal Secretary in West Bengal. 410. For which state Hemant Soren will take oath as Chief
406. Which state CM launched Abhinandan scheme/ Minister?

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(a) Punjab/iatkc (a) West Bengal/if'pe caXkky

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(b) Bihar/fcgkj (b) Jharkhand/>kj[kaM
(c) Assam/vle (c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
(d) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k (d) Kerala/dsjy
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Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal launches welfare scheme Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM on December
for students.Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal 29.
launched the state government’s Abhinandan scheme during 411. Which country set to cross 100GW renewable energy
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a programme held at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in capacity mark in 2020
Guwahati. fdl ns'k us 2020 esa 100GW v{k; ÅtkZ {kerk ds fu'kku
407. Japan carries out first execution of foreigner in _______ dks ikj djus dh rS;kjh dh gS
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years
(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
tkiku us ------------ o"kZ esa fonsf'k;ksa dk igyk fu"iknu fd;k
(b) India/Hkkjr
(a) 8 years/8 lky
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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(d) Russia/:l
(c) 7 years/7 lky
Ans:– (b)
(d) 10 years/10 lky
India set to cross 100GW renewable energy capacity mark in
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Japan carries out first execution of foreigner in 10 years. 412. China Russia and Iran to hold naval drills in __________
408. Which country carried out first execution of foreigner in ___________
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(a) China/phu (a) Gulf of Aden/vnu dh [kkM+h


(b) Japan/tkiku (b) Gulf of Oman/vkseku dh [kkM+h
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku (c) Gulf of Fonseca/iQksalsdk dh [kkM+h
(d) Netherlands/uhnjySaM (d) Gulf of Burgas/cXkkZl dh [kkM+h
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)
Japan executed its first foreigner in 10 years on a Chinese China Russia and Iran to hold naval drills in Gulf of Oman.
man convicted in the 2003 murder and robbery of a family
413.
HRD Minister launches ___________documents
of four. developed by UGC
409. India set to cross _______ renewable energy capacity ekuo lalk/u fodkl ea=kh us UGC }kjk fodflr -------------
mark in 2020
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(a) Three/rhu
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(b) Five/ikap Russia deploys its first Avangard Hypersonic missile system.
(c) Second/nwljk 418. Which country ranks 47th in house price appreciation
during July, September?
(d) Six/Ng
Ans:– (b) tqykbZ] flracj ds nkSjku ?kj dh dher ç'kalk esa dkSu lk ns'k
47osa LFkku ij gS\
HRD Minister launches five documents developed by UGC
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
414. What is the Parent organization of Ashok Leyland?
(b) India/Hkkjr
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(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k

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(a) Hinduja Group/fganqtk lewg
(d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(b) Tata Group/VkVk lewg

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Ans:– (b)
(c) Adani Group/vnkuh lewg
India ranks 47th in house price appreciation during July,
(d) Aditya Birla Group/vkfnR; fcM+yk Xkqzi September. India stood at 11th position in the April-June

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Ans:– (a) quarter of 2019, with a 7.7 percent year-on-year rise in home
Ashok Leyland is the parent organisation of Hinduja Group prices.
415. Where was the headquarters of Karnataka Bank located? 419. Which country banned Indian Vehicles On Pokhara Roads
Ahead of New Year?

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fdl ns'k us u, lky ds iks[kjk jksM ij Hkkjrh; okguksa ij
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çfrca/ yXkk fn;k\
(b) Bangalore/cSaXkyksj
(a) Nepal/usiky
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(c) Chennai/psUubZ
(b) Bangladesh/ckaXykns'k
(d) Pune/iq.ks
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
Ans:– (a)
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(d) SriLanka/Jhyadk
Karnataka Bank Limited is India’s twelfth largest private
Ans:– (a)
sector bank. Its headquarters is Mangalore
416. Which country liberalizing financial system scraps Nepal banned vehicles with Indian number plates from running
in the tourist hub of Pokhara ahead of the new year.
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benchmark lending rate?


fdl ns'k us foÙkh; ç.kkyh dks mnkj cukrs gq, csapekdZ m/kj 420. Which bank signed two-year deal with Ashok Leyland
for vehicle financing?
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(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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(b) China/phu
(a) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
(c) Russia/:l
(b) Corporation Bank/dkWiksZjs'ku cSad
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(d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc


(c) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad
Ans:– (b)
(d) Yes Bank/;l cSad
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China liberalizing financial system scraps benchmark lending


Ans:– (d)
rate.
417. Which country deployed its first Avangard Hypersonic Ashok Leyland signed two-year deal with YES Bank for
missile system? vehicle financing.
fdl ns'k us viuh igyh vokaXkkMZ gkbijlksfud felkby ç.kkyh 421. Which bank launched tab banking service?
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(a) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (a) Vijaya Bank/fot;k cSad
(b) Russia/:l (b) Karnataka Bank/dukZVd cSad
(c) Iraq/bjkd (c) Dena Bank/nsuk cSad
(d) Cambodia/dacksfM;k (d) Canara Bank/dsujk cSad
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)

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Karnataka Bank launched tab banking service. The TAB Xk;k\
banking account opening process, the Bank can on-board the
(a) Dr. Dinesh Kumar/MkW- fnus'k dqekj
prospective customer and open the Savings Bank Account.
(b) Dr. Santosh G Honavar/MkW- larks"k th gksuoj
422. Which country planned to send warship patrol planes to
protect Japanese ships in Middle East? (c) Dr. Vikram Shama/MkW- foØe 'kekZ
fdl ns'k us eè; iwoZ esa tkikuh tgktksa dh lqj{kk ds fy, (d) Dr. Rajesh Sharma/MkW- jkts'k 'kekZ
;q¼iksr Xk'rh foekuksa dks Hkstus dh ;kstuk cukbZ\ Ans:– (b)
(a) China/phu Dr. Santosh G Honavar, India’s ophthalmologist conferred

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with the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s (AAO)
(b) Japan/tkiku highest award Life Achievement honor. He is the first Indian

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(c) India/Hkkjr chosen for the honor. The award presented to Dr. Honavar
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k recently at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of
Ans:– (b) Ophthalmology held in San Francisco.

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426. Where was Tech mahindra headquarters located?
Japan govt to send warship patrol planes to protect Japanese
ships in Middle East.The rare overseas deployment will be Vsd efgaæk dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr Fkk\
limited to intelligence-gathering. (a) Pune/iq.ks
423. Who released the book titled Politics of Opportunism? (b) Bangalore/cSaXkywj

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(a) Ravi Shankar/jfo 'kadj
Q Ans:– (a)
(b) S Gurumurthy/,l Xkq#ewfrZ Tech Mahindra Limited, Indian multinational subsidiary of
(c) Dinesh Kumar/fnus'k dqekj the Mahindra Group Tech mahindra headquarters located at
Pune-
&
(d) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
Ans:– (b) 427. How many days did Mandu Festival take place?
Political Analyst S Gurumurthy released a book titled Politics ekaMw egksRlo fdrus fnu pyk\
(a) 5 days/ikap fnu
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of Opportunism at a function in New Delhi.


424. Who launched mobile app for DefExpo 2020? (b) 4 days/pkj fnu
MsiQ,Dliks 2020 ds fy, eksckby ,si fdlus ykWUp fd;k (c) 3 days/3 fnu
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Fkk\ (d) 2 days/nks fnu


(a) Shri Vikram Sharma/Jh foØe 'kekZ Ans:– (a)
(b) Shri Rajnath Singh/Jh jktukFk flag Madhya Pradesh, the 5-day Mandu festival, started in Mandu,
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(c) Shri Rajesh Sharma/Jh jkts'k 'kekZ a world-famous picturesque tourist destination located in Dhar
district of the state.
(d) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj
428. Where was the headquarters of Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Ans:– (b)
located?
Rajnath Singh launches mobile app for DefExpo 2020. The
main features of the app are inform, engage and feedback The
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app provides detailed information about the day-to-day events; (a) Chennai/psUubZ
participating exhibitors; Defence Public Sector Undertakings (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(DPSUs), guest speakers of seminars, webinars; publications
(c) Bangalore/cSaXkyksj
about electronic brochures and e-books; maps and directions
(d) Pune/iq.ks
of the venues and city weather.
425. Who conferred with the American Academy of Ans:– (b)
Ophthalmology’s (AAO) highest award Life Achievement The headquarters of Kotak Mahindra Bank located at
honor? Mumbai.
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(a) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Azim Premji/vthe çseth
(b) Nodia/uks,Mk Ans:– (b)
(c) Bangalore/cSaXkyksj Ratan Tata obtained first place in India’s top 10 most Googled
business tycoons Tata Group patriarch Google’s most searched
(d) Chennai/psUubZ
Indian business personality in 2019. He heads the Tata Group
Ans:– (b) for 21 years credited with transforming the group from a
HCL Technologies Limited is multinational information conventional corporate house into a $100 billion
technology service and consulting company headquartered in
434. Who launches common e-auction platform for assets

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Noida, Uttar Pradesh. attached by banks?
430. Where was Reserve Bank of India located? cSadksa }kjk layXu ifjlaifÙk;ksa ds fy, vke bZ&uhykeh eap dkSu

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(a) Chennai/psUubZ (a) Ramesh Kumar/jes'k dqekj

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(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (c) Prakash Javedakar/çdk'k tkoM+sdj
(d) Bangalore/cSaXkyksj (d) Suresh Prabhu/lqjs'k çHkq
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)

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Reserve Bank of India is India’s central bank, which controls Nirmala Sitharaman launches common e-auction platform for
the issue and supply of the Indian rupee. assets attached by banks.
431. When CSIR Institute was established? 435. BSNL gets _______ cr from Bharat Broadband Nigam to
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(a) 1941 (b) 1942 HkkjrusV foØsrk ns; jkf'k dk HkqXkrku djus ds fy, Hkkjr
(c) 1943 (d) 1944 czkWMcSaM fuXke ls ch,l,u,y dks ----------- djksM+ feyrs gSa
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Ans:– (b) (a) 778 (b) 770


Council of Scientific and Industrial Research established by (c) 768 (d) 750
the Government of India in September of 1942 autonomous Ans:– (b)
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body emerged as the largest research and development


BSNL gets 770 cr from Bharat Broadband Nigam to clear
organisation in India.
BharatNet vendor dues.
432. Where is the headquarters of BSNL located?
436. Reserve Bank of India large cooperative banks to report
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ch,l,u,y dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr gS\ all exposures of Rs ________crore


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(b) Pune/iq.ks ds lHkh tksf[keksa dh fjiksVZ djus ds fy,
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(d) Bangalore/cSaXkyksj (c) 7 (d) 6
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Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited is an Indian state-owned Reserve Bank of India large cooperative banks to report all
telecommunications company, The company headquartered exposures of Rs 5 crore.Reserve Bank of India created a
in New Delhi. CRILC of commercial banks all India financial institutions,
433. Who obtained first place in India’s top 10 most Googled and individual non-banking financial companies with multiple
business tycoons? objectives, which, among others, include strengthening offsite
supervision and early recognition of financial distress. RBI
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fdlus çkIr fd;k\ above under the CRILC reporting framework.
(a) Mukesh Ambhani/eqds'k vackuh 437.Which country successfully launched largest carrier
(b) Ratan Tata/jru VkVk rocket?
(c) Lakshmi Mittal/y{eh feÙky fdl ns'k us liQrkiwoZd lcls cM+k okgd jkWdsV ykWUp fd;k\

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(a) China/phu for three, first-of-its-kind in the country, water aerodromes in
(b) Russia/:l Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
(c) Pakistan/ikfdLrku 442. Who is appointed as CMD Of Shipping Corporation Of
India?
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
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Ans:– (a)
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China successfully launches largest carrier rocket.
(a) Dinesh Sharma/fnus'k 'kekZ
438. Who won World Rapid Chess 2019 title?
(b) HK Joshi/,pds tks'kh

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(c) Rajesh Kumar/jkts'k dqekj
(a) Rafael Vaganian/jkiQsy oSXkfu;u

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(d) Vikram Kumar/foØe dqekj
(b) Koneru Humpy/dksus: gEih
Ans:– (b)
(c) Viktor Gavrikov/foDVj XkSofjdkso

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Shipping Corporation of India appointed as H.K. Joshi,
(d) Gabor Kallal/XkScj dYykbZ Chairperson & Managing Director (CMD). The company
Ans:– (b) holds the additional charge of the post of Director (Finance).
Koneru Humpy won World Rapid Chess title in Russia. 443. Which bank introduced OTP-based ATM Transactions
For Withdrawal of Amounts Above Rs 10,000?

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439. Who won CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Awards?
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(a) Manish Pandey/euh"k ikaMs
Q (a) Dena bank/nsuk cSad
(b) Anjum Chopra/vatqe pksiM+k
(b) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
(c) Navdeep Saini/uonhi lSuh
(c) Yes Bank/;l cSad
(d) Shreyas lyer/Js;l v;~;j
&
(d) Corporation Bank/dkWiksZjs'ku cSad
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
Krish Srikkanth, Anjum Chopra to get CK Nayudu Lifetime
Achievement Awards. State Bank of India introduced OTP-based ATM Transactions
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440. Who is the first Winner of Dadasaheb Phalke Award? For Withdrawal of Amounts Above Rs 10,000 from January.
444. Who is appointed as new labour commissioner?
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(b) Vevika Rani/nsfodk jkuh
(b) Dr Noonsavath Thirumala Naik/MkW- uwuloFk fFk#ekyk
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(d) Dr Rajesh Sharma/MkW- jkts'k 'kekZ
Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in cinema.
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It is presented annually at the National Film Awards ceremony Ans:– (b)


by the Directorate of Film Festivals. Dr Noonsavath Thirumala Naik appointed as new labour
441. Where was AAI headquarters located? commissioner
AAI dk eq[;ky; dgka fLFkr Fkk\ 445.
Who launched social media campaign in support of
CAA?
(a) Chennai/psUubZ
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(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(a) Shri Suresh Kumar/Jh lqjs'k dqekj
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(b) Shri Narendra Modi/Jh ujsaæ eksnh
(d) Ranchi/jkaph
(c) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh çdk'k tkoM+sdj
Ans:– (b)
(d) Shri Vikram Kumar/Jh foØe dqekj
Airports Authority of India (AAI)environmental clearance
from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ans:– (b)

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PM Narendra Modi launches a social media campaign in 449. Which country issued revised local GDP figures under
support of CAA on twitter. He posted a video of sadguru and new mechanism from 2020?
quoted the historical proof of India. fdl ns'k us 2020 ls u, ra=k ds rgr la'kksf/r LFkkuh; thMhih
446. Koneru Humpy won World Rapid Chess title in _______ vkadM+s tkjh fd, gSa\
______
(a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
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thrk
(c) Afghanistan/viQXkkfuLrku
(a) Australia/vkWLVªsfy;k

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(d) Russia/:l
(b) Russia/:l
Ans:– (b)

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(c) NewZealand/U;wthySaM
China to issue GDP figures under new mechanism from 2020.
(d) Venezuela/osustq,yk The Chinese economy grew at an annual pace of 6.0 percent in
Ans:– (b) the July-September quarter, the slowest growth since 1992.

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Koneru Humpy won World Rapid Chess title in Russia and 450. When IRCTC to launch Tejas train from Ahmedabad to
defeated Chinas Lei Tingjie.Humpy accumulated nine points Mumbai ?
tied with Tingjie. Indian lost the opening set before making a IRCTC vgenkckn ls eqacbZ ds fy, rstl Vªsu 'kq: djus tk
speedy recovery in the second round. jgh gS\

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447. Which state exempts Women from HPPSC HPSSC Exam
(a) January 2nd/2 tuojh
Fee?
(b) January 15th/15 tuojh
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Q (c) January 17th/17 tuojh
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(d) January 19th/19 tuojh
(a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/zçns'k
Ans:– (c)
(b) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy çns'k
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IRCTC to launch Tejas train from Ahmedabad to Mumbai on
(c) Bihar/fcgkj
January 17. The train is equipped with all modern onboard
(d) Kerala/dsjy facilities for ensuring high-level comfort to passengers. The
Ans:– (b) passengers are traveling on the train provided with Rail Travel
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Himachal Pradesh government decided to exempt women Insurance of up to ₹25 lakhs, free of cost by the IRCTC
from paying the application fee for government recruitment 451.How many indicators are indicated Ministry of Statistics
exams. The fee exemption applicable to women candidates and Programme Implementation’s National Indicator
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who apply for any recruitment advertised by the state’s Framework?


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(a) 308 Indicators/308 ladsrd


certificates?
(b) 306 Indicators/306 ladsrd
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(c) 310 Indicators/310 ladsrd


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(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukmq
Ans:– (b)
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk
NITI Aayog launches the Dashboard 2019-20. The SDG India
(c) Kerala/dsjy
Index and Dashboard track the progress of States and rank
(d) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z çns'k all States and Union Territories on 100 indicators drawn from
Ans:– (b) the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation’s
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the online platform National Indicator Framework comprising 306 indicators.
for the issuance of income certificate, residence certificate, 452. Who is honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
caste certificate without any fees, and based on the self- nknk lkgc iQkyds iqjLdkj ls fdls lEekfur fd;k tkrk gS\
certification system of asking for the Solvency certificate by
(a) Ranveer Singh/j.kohj flag
the departments.
(b) Shahrukh Khan/'kkg#[k [kku
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(c) Sanjay Dutt/lat;
nÙk The current training module part completed at an estimated
cost of Rs.30.00 lakhs. These steps will ease the process of
(d) Amitabh Bachchan/vferkHk cPpu
training, audit/inspections, enhance the throughput as well as
Ans:– (d)
a lot of time, energy.
The 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Awards honored legendary actor
457. Which country planned $35 billion power reforms to
Amitabh Bachchan with India’s highest film honor for his
revive ailing utilities?
stupendous contribution to Indian cinema.
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453. The Dhanu Jatra based on the mythological story of Lord
__________
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(a) Russia/:l
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(b) India/Hkkjr

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(a) Shiva/f'ko
(c) Indonesia/bMksusf'k;k
(b) Krishna/Ñ".kk
(d) Iran/bZjku
(c) Murgan/eq#Xku

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Ans:– (b)
(d) Sakthi/'kfDr
India is planning another wave of reforms aimed at turning
Ans:– (b)
around its struggling power retailers.
The famous 11-day Dhanu Jatra celebrated as the largest open-
458. How many crores did Reserve Bank of India bought long-

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air theatre of the world begins at Bargarh in western Odisha.
The Jatra based on the mythological story of Lord Krishna term govt securities in 2nd special OMO?
and his demon uncle King Kansa. Hkkjrh; fjt+oZ cSad us 2 djksM+ ds fo'ks"k vks,evks esa fdrus
454. Adani Power ranked as the __ largest corporation in India djksM+ #i;s dh çfrHkwfr;ka [kjhnha\
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in Fortune India 500 list of 2018. (a) 9,200 (b) 8,500
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(a) 73rd/73osa Reserve Bank of India bought 10,000 crore rupees of long-
(b) 74th/74osa term government securities and sold 8,501 crore rupees of
(c) 75th/75oha three short-term bonds.
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(d) 77th/77osa
women safety purpose?
Ans:– (a)
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Adani Power ranked as the 73rd largest corporation in India in
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Fortune India 500 list of 2018.
(a) Instagram/baLVkXkzke
455. When Khelo India Youth Games first event was held?
(b) Whatsapp Messenger/OgkV~l,i eSlsatj
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(c) Telegram/rkj
(a) 2017 (b) 2018
(d) Facebook/iQslcqd
(c) 2016
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(d) 2015
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC)
Khelo India Youth Games are known as Khelo India School
launched a dedicated women helpline, ‘Damini,’ which is a
Games. The first event was held in the year 2018. calling and a WhatsApp service for the safety of women. The
456. What is the estimated cost of e-BCAS Project? unique number “81142-77777” subscribed for the helpline is
bZ&chlh,,l ifj;kstuk dh vuqekfur ykXkr D;k gS\ an extension of the ‘Nirbhaya Yojana.
(a) 35 lakhs/35 yk[k 460. When Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
founded ?
(b) 32 lakhs/32 yk[k
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(a) 1945 (b) 1944
(d) 39 lakhs/39 yk[k
(c) 1946 (d) 1947
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Ans:– (b)
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Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs is the agency (d) Shri P. Chidambaram/Jh ih- fpnacje
responsible for administering Customs, GST, Central Excise, Ans:– (c)
Service Tax and Narcotics in India.
Finance Ministry to organise Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture on
461. Who launched the biometric-enabled Centralised Access March 20 next year.Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture on March
Control System (CACS) Training Module?
20 next year to pay tribute to the former Finance Minister-
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(CACS) çf'k{k.k ekWM;wy ykWUp fd;k\
(a) Shri Vikram Sharma/Jh foØe 'kekZ

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(b) Shri Dinesh karthick/Jh fnus'k dkfrZd

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(c) Shri Hardeep Singh Puri/Jh gjnhi flag iqjh
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Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State (I/C) for Civil
Aviation, launched the biometric-enabled Centralised Access
Control System (CACS) and e-BCAS Project Training
Module.

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462. Which railway station did Indian Railways introduces
New Passenger friendly Information System?
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(a) Ghoom Railway Station/?kwe jsyos LVs'ku
(b) Anakapalle Station/vudkiYys LVs'ku
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(c) Howrah Station/gkoM+k LVs'ku


(d) Dwarka Station/}kjdk LVs'ku
Ans:– (b)
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Indian Railways introduces New Passenger friendly


Information System at Anakapalle Station in Vijayawada
Division.
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djrh gS\
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(a) Tata Power Company Ltd/VkVk ikoj daiuh fy-


(b) Reliance Power Ltd (ADAG)/fjyk;al ikoj fyfeVsM
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(c) Adani Electricity/vnkuh fctyh


(d) Torrent Power Ltd/VksjsaV ikoj fy-
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Adani Electricity set to raise up to $1.5 billion abroad
464. Whose Memorial Lecture on March 20 next year planned
to organise by Finance Ministry ?
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ea=kky; }kjk vk;ksftr djus dh ;kstuk gS\
(a) Shri Jaswant Singh/Jh tloar flag
(b) Shri Yashwant Sinha/Jh ;'koar flUgk
(c) Shri Arun Jaitley/Jh v#.k tsVyh
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JANUARY CURRENT – 2020 XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as
Birmingham 2022.
1. Which company planned to conduct super-fast speed 5G 5. No extra charge on digital payments via RuPay and UPI
network trials in India? from ________ 2020
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djus dh ;kstuk cukbZ\ (a) 10th Jan/d
(a) Coolpad/dwy iSM
(b) 1st Jan/d
(b) Huawei/gqvkosbZ
(c) 12th Jan/d

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(c) Realme/esjk vlyh :i
(d) 15th Jan/d

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(d) Vivo/fooks Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b) No extra charge on digital payments via RuPay and UPI from
Huawei company planned to conduct super-fast speed 5G

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1st Jan 2020.
network trials in India. 6. Where Railway Protection Force headquarters was
2. Which country commences worlds largest ever vaccination located?
programme to control FMD?
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(a) Secunderabad/fldanjkckn
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(b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
(a) Russia/:l
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(b) India/Hkkjr
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(d) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh
(c) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Ans:– (d)
(d) Iran/bZjku
Railway Protection Force is a security force, established by
&
Ans:– (b) the Railway Protection Force Act, 1957. The headquarters of
India commences world’s largest ever vaccination programme Railway Protection Force located at New Delhi.
to control FMD & Brucellosis in 2019. The main to provide 7. When Unified Payments Interface was introduced?
unique Pashu Aadhar to 535 million animals
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3. What is the estimated cost of National Infra Pipeline
(a) 2014
plan?
(b) 2016
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(c) 2015
(a) 105 trillion
(d) 2019
(b) 102 trillion
Ans:– (b)
(c) 106 trillion
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Unified Payments Interface is an instant real-time payment


(d) 110 trillion
system developed by National Payments Corporation of India.
Ans:– (b)
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The UPI was introduced in the year 2016.


The estimated cost of National Infra Pipeline plan is about 8. Who commences worlds largest ever vaccination
102 trillion. programme to control FMD?
4. Where was 2022 Commonwealth Games scheduled? ,iQ,eMh dks fu;af=kr djus ds fy, nqfu;k esa lcls cM+k
2022 jk"VªeaMy [ksy dgk¡ fu/kZfjr fd;k x;k Fkk\ Vhdkdj.k dk;ZØe dkSu 'kq: djrk gS\
(a) Sydney/flMuh (a) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(b) Birmingham/cfeZ?ke (b) India/Hkkjr
(c) Spain/Lisu (c) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
(d) USA/vesjhdk (d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)
IOA withdraws boycott call for 2022 Commonwealth Games. India commences worlds largest ever vaccination programme
The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the
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to control FMD. (b) 2014
9. Nirmala Sitharaman unveils ______lakh crore national (c) 2015
infrastructure plan
(d) 2013
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<kapk ;kstuk dk [kqyklk fd;k RuPay is a card scheme, conceived and launched by the
(a) 105 National Payments Corporation of India.It was first introduced
(b) 102 by 8 May 2014.
14. Who unveils 102 lakh crore national infrastructure plan?

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(d) 107 102 yk[k djksM+ ds jk"Vªh; cqfu;knh <kaps dh ;kstuk dk [kqyklk

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Nirmala Sitharaman unveils 102 lakh crore national (a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj

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infrastructure plan. (b) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k
10. When Indian Railways was founded? (c) Prakash Javedakar/izdk'k tkoM+sdj
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(a) 1860 Ans:– (b)

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(b) 1854 Nirmala Sitharaman unveils 102 lakh crore national
(c) 1853 infrastructure plan.
(d) 1862 15. When Railway Protection Force was founded?
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(a) 1987 Ans:– (a)
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(c) 1989 the Railway Protection Force Act, 1957. It is founded by 27
(d) 1990 July 1872.
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16. What was the number used in Indian Railways for


Ans:– (a)
accidents and safety?
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12. Who serves as Indian Olympic Association President? Fkh\


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(b) 1072
(a) Dr Vivek Sharma/MkW foosd 'kekZ
(c) 1075
(b) Dr. Nariner Dhruv Batra/MkWA ujsuj /zqo c=kk
(d) 1076
(c) Dr. Rajesh Sharma/MkWA jkts'k 'kekZ
Ans:– (b)
(d) Dr. Ramesh kumar/MkWA jes'k dqekj Indian Railways made to overcome the inconvenience over
Ans:– (b) multiple helpline numbers for grievances and inquiry during
Dr. Nariner Dhruv Batra serves as Indian Olympic Association railway travel, Indian Railway integrated railway helplines
President. into single number. The 1072 number used for accidents and
13. When RuPay card was introduced by Indian safety.
Government? 17. Where was the headquarters of Indian Space Research
Organisation located?
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(a) 2016
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Fkk\ more year?
(a) Chennai/psUubZ ,d vkSj o"kZ ds fy, jsyos cksMZ ds vè;{k ds :i esa fdls
(b) Bengaluru/csaxyq: fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS\
(c) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj
(d) Mumbai/eqacbZ (b) VK Yadav/ohds ;kno
Ans:– (b) (c) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ
The headquarters of Indian Space Research Organisation (d) Dinesh Raj/fnus'k jkt

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located at Bengaluru. Ans:– (b)
18. ISRO to set up second launch port in ___________ VK Yadav take charges as Railway Board Chairman for one

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district more year. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
ISRO ----------------ftys esa nwljk ykWUp iksVZ LFkkfir djus ds approved the re-employment of V K Yadav as the Chairman
of Railway Board for one year.

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22. Which state CM launched K-RERA to bring transparency
(a) Thoothukodi/rwrwdqM+h
in real estate sector?
(b) Dharmapuri//eZiqjh
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(c) Krishnagiri/Ñ".kkfxjh
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(d) Namakkal/ueDdy
(a) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
Ans:– (a)
(b) Kerala/dsjy
Indian Space Research Organisation establish a second launch
Q (c) Bihar/fcgkj
port in Thoothukodi district in Tamilnadu exclusively to
launch small satellite launch vehicles. (d) Aandhr Pradesh/vak/z izns'k
19. China launches __________powerful naval destroyers in Ans:– (b)
&
year of harvest for military Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan launched the Kerala Real
phu us lsuk ds fy, iQly ds o"kZ esa 'kfDr'kkyh ukSlSfud Estate Regulatory Authority .The main aim to boost the
confidence of customers and bring in more transparency in the
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(a) 2
23. Who is appointed as Air Officer-in-Charge
(b) 3 Maintenance?
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Ans:– (a) (a) Rakesh Sharma/jkds'k 'kekZ
China launches two powerful naval destroyers in year of (b) Vibhas Pandey/foHkkl ikaMs
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harvest for military. (c) Rajesh Kumar/jkts'k dqekj


20. Amit Shah to dedicate new campus of National Fire
(d) Suresh Raj/lqjs'k jkt
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Service College in ________


Ans:– (b)
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Air Marshal Vibhas Pandey VSM appointed as Air Officer-in-
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Charge Maintenance.
(a) Raipur/jk;iqj
24. Which country officially shares list of nuclear installations
(b) Nagpur/ukxiqj with India?
(c) Patna/iVuk fdl ns'k us vkf/dkfjd rkSj ij Hkkjr ds lkFk ijek.kq izfr"Bkuksa
(d) Pune/iq.ks dh lwph lk>k dh gS\
Ans:– (b) (a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
Amit Shah to dedicate new campus of National Fire Service (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
College in Nagpur. (c) Russia/:l
21. Who is appointed as Railway Board Chairman for one
(d) Iran/bZjku
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Ans:– (b) Ans:– (b)
Pakistan shared a list of its nuclear installations with India China launches new Alzheimer’s drug treatment to cost $5,700
under a bilateral agreement. The list handed over to an Indian per year.
High Commission official in accordance with Article-II of 29. Who took charge as Air Officer-in-Charge
the Agreement on Prohibition of Attacks against Nuclear Administration?
Installations and Facilities between Pakistan and India.
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25. What is the new one integrated Helpline number for
Indian Railways?
laHkkyk\
(a) Vikram Sharma/foØe 'kekZ

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gS\ (b) MSG Menon/,e,lth esuu

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(a) 137 (c) Rajesh Kumar/jkts'k dqekj

(b) 139 (d) Rahul Kumar/jkgqy dqekj

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Ans:– (b)
(c) 138
Air Marshal MSG Menon VSM assumes charge as Air Officer-
(d) 140
in-Charge Administration.
Ans:– (b)
30. Which country launched two powerful naval destroyers
Indian Railway announces one integrated Helpline number in year of harvest for military?

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139.
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26. When Guinness World Records was first Published?
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(a) 1956
(b) China/phu
(b) 1955
(c) Russia/:l
&
(c) 1957
(d) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k
(d) 1958
Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
China launches two powerful naval destroyers in year of
Guinness World Records known from its inception in 1955
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harvest for military.China adding new naval ships on a


until 2000 as the Guinness Book of Records. monthly basis.
27. When UIDAI was founded? 31. Which state govt launched Cyber Safe Women
UIDAI/;wvkbZMh,vkbZ dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ Fkh\ initiative?
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(a) 2010 fdl jkT; ljdkj us lkbcj lqjf{kr efgyk igy 'qk: dh\
(b) 2009 (a) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
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(c) 2011 (b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª


(d) 2013 (c) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq
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Ans:– (b) (d) Kerala/dsjy


Unique Identification Authority of India was founded in the Ans:– (b)
year 2009 Maharashtra Government launched a Cyber Safe Women
28. China launches new Alzheimer’s drug treatment to cost initiative under which awareness camps held across all the
$___________ per year districts of the state regarding cyber safety.
phu us izfr o"kZ $--------------------------[kpZ djus ds fy, vYtkbej 32. Fifth IHAI National Ice Hockey Championship 2020
ds u, mipkj dh 'kq:vkr dh begins in __________
(a) 6,200 ikapoha IHAI jk"Vªh; vkbl gkWdh pSfEi;uf'ki 2020----------------
(b) 5,700
esa 'kq:
(a) Shimla/f'keyk
(c) 8,500
(b) Chandigarh/paMhx<+
(d) 7,500
(c) Leh/ysg
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(d) Delhi/fnYyh (d) Four/pkj
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (b)
The fifth Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) National Prime Minister Narendra Modi released 12,000 crore rupees
Ice Hockey Championship 2020 begins in Leh. The inaugural under Pradhan Mantri Samaan Yojana to six crore farmers in
match in the Under-20 Boys category between Chandigarh Tumakuru.
and Haryana. 37. What is the theme of 107th ISC is Science and Technology
33. Which state government appoints two Disha Special conference?
Officers? 107 oha vkbZ,llh lEesyu dk fo"k; D;k gS\

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(a) Patna/iVuk

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(b) Rural Development/xzkeh.k fodkl
(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k (c) Vision 2020/fotu 2020
(c) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k (d) Rural Life in India/Hkkjr esa xzkeh.k thou

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(d) Kerala/dsjy Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b) The theme of 107th ISC is Science and Technology conference
Andhra Pradesh government-appointedIndian Administrative is Rural Development.
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38. How many chinese items are declared at curbing imports
Service (IPS) official M Deepika as Special Officers. of non-essential items by India?
34. KVIC opened first silk processing plant in ___________ Hkkjr n~okjk xSj&vko';d oLrqvksa ds vk;kr ij vadq'k yxkus
KVIC us----------------esa igyk js'ke izlaLdj.k la;a=k [kksyk
Q ds fy, fdrus phuh vkbVe ?kksf"kr fd, tkrs gSa\
(a) Kerala/dsjy (a) 375
(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k (b) 371
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(c) Gujarat/xqtjkr (c) 376
(d) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k (d) 378
Ans:– (c) Ans:– (b)
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Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) a first Silk India is set to finalize stricter quality standards for 371 items
Processing Plant inaugurated at Surendranagar in Gujarat. aim at curbing imports of non-essential items such as toys,
The cost of production of silk yarn increases the sale and plastic goods, sports items, and furniture, especially from
availability of raw material for Gujarati Patola Sarees. China.
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35. Who got eighth in latest Olympic qualification rankings? 39. The plant set up by a khadi institution at the cost of Rs
uohure vksyafid ;ksX;rk jSfdax esa fdls vkBoka LFkku feyk\ _______lakhs
(a) Gagan Narang/xxu ukjax [kknh laLFkk n~okjk----------------yk[k #i;s dh ykxr ls LFkkfir
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(b) Mirabai Chanu/ehjkckbZ pkuw la;a=k


(c) Dhyan Chand/è;kupan (a) 80
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Ans:– (b) (c) 78
Mirabai Chanu got eighth in latest Olympic qualification (d) 79
rankings. Ans:– (b)
36. PM Narendra Modi disburses 12,000 crore rupees to ___ The cost of production of silk yarn increases the sale and
__crore farmers availability of raw material for Gujarati Patola Sarees locally.
ih,e ujsanz eksnh us-----------------fdlkuksa dks 12]000 djksM+ #i;s The plant set up by a khadi institution at the cost of Rs 75
fn, lakhs in which KVIC contributed Rs 60 lakh.
40. Which country ranked second for highest number of
(a) Seven/lkr
babies born on New Year Day?
(b) Six/Ng
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(c) Five/ikap
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(a) China/phu (a) Shri Narendra Modi/Jh ujsanz eksnh
(b) Indonesia/baMksusf'k;k (b) Shri Rajesh Sharma/Jh jkts'k 'kekZ
(c) USA/vesjhdk (c) Shri Naresh Kumar/Jh ujs'k dqekj
(d) Finland/fiQuySaM (d) Shri Prakash Javedakar/Jh izdk'k tkoM+sdj
Ans:– (a) Ans:– (a)
According to UNICEF, An estimated 67,385 babies were born Shri Narendra Modi disburses 12,000 crore rupees to six crore

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in India. Globally, over half of these births were estimated to farmers
have taken place in eight countries - India (67,385), China 45. Who inaugurated the 107th Indian Science Congress?

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(46,299),
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41. When Ice Hockey was founded?
(a) Shri Vikram Sharma/Jh foØe 'kekZ
vkbl gkWdh dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\

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(b) Shri Rajnath Singh/Jh jktukFk flag
(a) 1924
(c) Shri Narendra Modi/Jh ujsanz eksnh
(b) 1920
(d) Shri Dinesh gupta/Jh fnus'k xqIrk
(c) 1923
Ans:– (c)

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(d) 1926
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 107th
Ans:– (b) Indian Science Congress (ISC) at the University of Agricultural
Ice Hockey was founded on the year 1920. Fifth IHAI National Sciences, Bengaluru.
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Ice Hockey Championship 2020 begins in Leh 46. Dixon Technologies planned to manufacture LED TVs
42. How many Disha Special Officers are appointed by for ___________
Andhra pradesh Government? fMDlu VsDuksykWtht us--------------------ds fy, ,ybZMh Vhoh cukus
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vka/z izns'k ljdkj n~okjk fdrus fo'ks"kkf/dkjh fu;qDr fd, tkrs dh ;kstuk cukbZ
gSa\ (a) Samsung/lSelax
(a) 3 (b) Nokia/uksfd;k
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(c) 4 (d) Tecno/VsDuks
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Andhra Pradesh Government appoints two Disha Special Samsung.
Officers. 47. Which Technologies planned to manufacture LED TVs
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ds fy, ,d fjdkWMZ cuk;k\ (a) Microsoft/ekbØkslkWÝV
(a) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc (b) Dixon/fMDlu
(b) India/Hkkjr (c) Amazon/ohjkaxuk
(c) Iran/bZjku (d) Intel/baVsy
(d) Russia/:l Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b) South Korean electronics Samsung and Noida-based Dixon
India recorded the highest number of babies born worldwide Technologies jointly manufacture LED televisions in India.
on New Year’s Day. The world’s second-most populous 48. Adani to buy 75% stake in ______________Port
country registering an estimated 67,385 births out of the
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nearly 400,000 babies born globally on that day.
44. Who disburses 12,000 crore rupees to six crore farmers? (a) Kandla/dkaMyk

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(b) Krishnapatnam/Ñ".kkiV~Vue (a) Iran/bZjku
(c) Visakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiRrue (b) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
(d) Mormugao/eksjeqxkvks (c) Iraq/bjkd
Ans:– (b) (d) Saudi Arabia/lÅnh vjc
Adani to buy 75% stake in Krishnapatnam Port. Ans:– (b)
49. Which state govt launches Cyber Safe Women initiative? India strongly condemned vandalism at Nankana Sahib
lkbcj lqjf{kr efgyk igy fdl jkT; ljdkj us 'kq: dh\ Gurudwara in Pakistan. The Pakistan Government to take
immediate steps to ensure the safety, security, and welfare of

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(a) Kerala/dsjy
the members of the Sikh community.
(b) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª

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53. World Braille Day observed on _______________
(c) Bihar/fcgkj fo'o cszy fnol---------------------ij euk;k x;k
(d) TamilNadu/rfeyukMq (a) January 8th/8 tuojh

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(b) January 4th/4 tuojh
Maharashtra Government launched a Cyber Safe Women
(c) January 9th/9 tuojh
initiative under which awareness camps across all the districts
(d) January 10th/10 tuojh
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stations in 62 cities World Braille Day observed on January 4th. The day is
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Q the inventor of Braille for people with visual disabilities.
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(a) 2,605
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(b) 2,636
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(a) 72%
(c) 2,720
(b) 75%
(d) 2,700
(c) 74%
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62 cities. Ans:– (b)
51. Which country names Esmail Qaani new Quds chief of India largest private sector port operator agreed to buy a 75%
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IRGC? stake in Krishnapatnam Port Co. Ltd (KPCL) at an enterprise


dkSu lk ns'k bLekby dSuh dks IRGC dk u;k izeq[k fu;qDr value of 13,500 crores, APSEZ.
djrk gS\ 55. When Unified Payments Interface was introduced?
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(b) Iran/bZjku (a) 2015
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Ans:– (b) (d) 2018
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei named as Ans:– (b)
the Deputy Head of the Revolutionary Guards foreign Unified Payments Interface is an instant real-time payment
operations arm Esmail Qaani to replace Qasem Soleimani as system developed by National Payments Corporation of India.
its commander. Soleimani killed in a pre-dawn US strike in It is founded at 2016.
Baghdad. 56. When Border Security Force was founded?
52. India strongly condemned vandalism at Nankana Sahib lhek lqj{kk cy dh LFkkiuk dc dh xbZ Fkh\
Gurudwara in ____________
(a) 1967
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(b) 1965
dM+h funak dh
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(d) 1969 Around 171 already de-empanelled and the list of hospitals
Ans:– (b) imposed penalty by the central government. More than INR
4.5 crore levied on hospitals indulging in malpractices.
Border Security Force is the border defence organisation of
61. Which bank asks customers to update mobile numbers
India. Border Security Force was founded in the year 1965
for ATM cash withdrawals?
57. What is the estimated population of Middle East
Countries? ,Vh,e dS'k fudklh ds fy, dkSu lk cSad xzkgdksa ls eksckby
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(a) Yes Bank/;l cSad
(a) 370 million/370 fefy;u

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(b) State Bank of India/Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad
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(c) 380 million/380 fefy;u
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Ans:– (b)
Ans:– (b)
State Bank of India asks customers to update mobile numbers
The Middle East is a transcontinental region which includes
for ATM cash withdrawals.
Western Asia, and all of Turkey and Egypt.
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(b) 1938
(c) 1863
(c) 1945
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Ans:– (b)
Income Tax Department is a government agency undertaking
Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate
direct tax collection of the Government of India.Income Tax
headquartered in Samsung Town.Dixon Technologies planned
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Department was founded in the year 1860.


to manufacture LED TVs for Samsung .
63. Which state government employees now get DA at par
59. US sends ______ more army troops to Middle East
with central govt employees?
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fdl jkT; ljdkj ds deZpkfj;ksa dks vc dsanzh; ljdkj ds
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The United States of America around 3,000 army troops to the
Ans:– (b)
Middle East killing of Iranian Commander Qasem Soleimani
Gujarat government employees now get DA at par with central
ordered by President Donald Trump.
govt employees.
60. How many hospitals de-empanelled and 4.5 cr fine
imposed under Ayushman Bharat Scheme? 64. Where was the headquarters of ISRO located?
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(a) 176 (b) Bengaluru/csaxyq#
(b) 175 (c) Chennai/psUubZ
(c) 171 (d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
(d) 173 Ans:– (b)

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The headquarters of ISRO located at Bengaluru. (a) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k
65. When Indian Space Research Organisation was (b) Ranchi/jkaph
founded?
(c) Chhattisgarh/NRrhlx<+
Hkkjrh; varfj{k vuqla/ku laxBu dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ\ (d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy izns'k
(a) 1970 Ans:– (c)
(b) 1969 Chhattisgarh state CM constitutes panels for Rs 2500 paddy
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Ans:– (b) _____ crore

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Indian Space Research Organisation is the space agency of bljks--------------djksM+ iznku djus ds fy, dukZVd esa 'kS{kf.kd
the Government of India has its headquarters in the city of dsanz LFkkfir djrk gS
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(a) Suresh Kumar/lqjs'k dqekj (d) 6

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(c) Rajesh kumar/jkts'k dqekj ISRO sets up academic centre in Karnataka to provide 2
(d) Rakesh Sharma/jkds'k 'kekZ crore.
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Rajnish Kumar is the chairperson of State Bank of India ykb gjksck mRlo-------------------esa 'kq:
67. Where was Income Tax Department headquarters located ? (a) Mizoram/fetksje
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(a) Chennai/psUubZ (c) Nagaland/uxkySaM
(b) New Delhi/ubZ fnYyh (d) Manipur/ef.kiqj
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(d) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn Lai Haraoba festival begins in Tripura.
Ans:– (b) 72. Chhattisgarh CM constitutes panels for Rs _________
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direct tax collection of the Government of India. NRrhlx<+ ds eq[;ea=kh us-----------------/ku ds ewY; ds fy, iSuy
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Ans:– (b) Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel to set up a
committee to ensure the payment of Rs 2500 per quintal to
State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational, public
sector banking and financial services statutory body. State farmers against procurement of paddy.
Bank of India was founded in the year 1806. 73. India Forex reserves touch all time high of __________
billion
69. Which state CM constitutes panels for Rs 2500 paddy
price? Hkkjr dk fons'kh eqnzk HkaMkj-------------------fcfy;u ds mPp Lrj
fdl jkT; ds eq[;ea=kh us 2500 #i;s /ku dh dher ds fy, dks Nwrk gS
iSuy dk xBu fd;k\ (a) 457.490

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(b) 457.470 (a) 100th
(c) 457.468 (b) 107th
(d) 457.485 (c) 125th
Ans:– (b) (d) 130th
India Forex reserves touch all time high of 457.468 billion. Ans:– (b)
74. The Gujarat government hiked the dearness allowance The 107th Indian Science Congress (ISC) is held from 3-7
(DA) by ________percent. January 2020 at the University of Agricultural Sciences in
Bengaluru, Karnataka. ISC will provide the desired platform

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xqtjkr ljdkj us egaxkbZ HkRrs (Mh,) esa-----------------izfr'kr dh
to the farmers who introduced innovations in agriculture. The
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(b) Five/ikap 78. The Yoga Science meet was organized as part of the

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____ on 5 January 2020.
(d) Seven/lkr
Ans:– (b) 5 tuojh 2020 dks-----------------------esa py jgs 107 osa Hkkjrh;
The Gujarat government hiked the dearness allowance (DA)
foKku dkaxzsl (ISC) ds Hkkx ds :i esa ;ksx foKku cSBd

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by five percent.
75. SBI OTP-based ATM cash withdrawal facility is (a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn
applicable for withdrawing cash above ___________ (b) Mumbai/eqacbZ
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SBI OTP vk/kfjr
,Vh,e ls udn fudklh dh lqfo/k----------ls (c) Pune/iq.ks
Åij udn fudkyus ds fy, ykxw gS (d) Bengaluru/csaxyq#
(a) Rs 8, 000 Ans:– (d)
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(c) Rs 9, 000 107th Indian Science Congress (ISC) in Bengaluru on 5 January
2020. The meet was addressed by the head of SVYASA Yoga
(d) Rs 12, 000
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deemed University Dr. HR Nagendra.


Ans:– (b)
79. TN Chaturvedi who passed away recently is a _______.
SBI asks customers to update mobile numbers for ATM cash
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withdrawing cash above Rs 10, 000.
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opened its first Silk processing plant in _________. (a) space scientist/varfj{k oSKkfud

[kknh vkSj xzkeksn~;ksx vk;ksx (KVIC) us-----------------esa viuk (b) botanist/ouLifr&foKkfud


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(a) Punjab/iatkc (d) footballer/iqQVckWyj
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(c) Haryana/gfj;k.kk Former Karnataka Governor TN Chaturvedi passed away on
5 January 2020. He was 90 years old. He was a bureaucrat. He
(d) Gujarat/xqtjkr was appointed as the 14th Governor of Karnataka in 2002 by
Ans:– (d) the NDA government headed by Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has opened 80. ________ is the trademark Saree of Gujarat.
its first Silk processing plant in Gujarat. The aim is to boost the
production of signature Patola Saree and create livelihoods for
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women. KVIC aims to promote Indian Crafts and Culture. (a) Patola/iVksyk
77. The ________ Indian Science Congress is held from 3-7 (b) Chanderi/pansjh
January 2020. (c) Paithani/iSBkuh
----------------Hkkjrh; foKku dkaxzsl 3&7 tuojh 2020 rd (d) Bandhani/ca/uh
vk;ksftr dh tkrh gSA
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high and is out of reach of common women. The raw material
is purchased from Karnataka or West Bengal, where the silk Ans:– (b)
processing units are situated. This increases the cost of fabric Thirty awards under three categories will be conferred under
manifolds. the first Antarrashtriya Yoga Diwas Media Samman. The
81. What is the cost estimated for the Khadi and Village award will be conferred by the Union Minister of Information
Industries Commission (KVIC)’s first Silk processing & Broadcasting Shri Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi on 7

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plant? January 2020. The award aims to acknowledge the positive
role and responsibility of media in disseminating the outreach

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[kknh vkSj xzkeksn~;ksx vk;ksx (KVIC) ds igys js'ke izlaLdj.k of Yoga in India and abroad.
la;a=k ds fy, vuqekfur ykxr D;k gS\ 84. ________ to host the global meet on the marine ecosystem,
(a) Rs.50 lakh/yk[k

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MECOS-3.
(b) Rs.60 lakh/yk[k -----------------leqnzh ikfjfLFkfrdh ra=k] MECOS-3 ij oSf'od
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(d) Rs.90 lakh/yk[k (a) Kochi/dksfPp

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Ans:– (c) (b) Alleppey/vYysIih
The KVIC launched its first Silk Processing Plant at (c) Periyar/isfj;kj
Surendranagar. The major initiative would help cut down the
(d) Thiruvananthapuram/fr#ouariqje
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cost of production of silk yarn drastically and increase the
sale and availability of raw material for Gujarati Patola Sarees Ans:– (a)
locally. The cost of the plant is Rs.75 lakh in which KVIC has Kochi to host the global meet on the marine ecosystem,
contributed Rs.60 lakh. The unit has generated employment MECOS-3. The 3rd international symposium on marine
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for 90 local women, among which 70 women belong to the ecosystems-challenges and opportunities (MECOS-3) in
Muslim community. Kochi from 7-10 January 2020. The meeting will be held at the
82. _________ division will be the nodal point in India’s Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, Kerala.
foreign ministry. 85. Who implemented the Street Lighting National
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gksxkA ljdkj ds LVªhV ykbfVax us'kuy izksxzke (SLNP) dks fdlus ykxw
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(c) PRAKAS (b) EESL/bZbZ,l,y
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The Ministry of External Affairs has announced that it is


to set up a new division on New and Emerging Strategic Government’s flagship programme Unnat Jyoti by Affordable
Technologies (NEST). NEST division will be the nodal point LEDs for All (UJALA) and LED Street Lighting National
in India’s foreign ministry. It will handle all matters connected Programme (SLNP), marked its fifth anniversary on 5 January
to new and emerging technologies including the exchange 2020. The schemes have been implemented by Energy
of views with foreign governments and coordination with Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs
domestic ministries and departments. NEST will deal with under the Power Ministry.
emerging challenges and scenarios. 86. India has ranked _______ in the Travel & Tourism
83. How many awards are to be conferred under the first Competitiveness Index (TTCI) for the year 2019.
Antarrashtriya Yoga Diwas Media Samman? Hkkjr us o"kZ 2019 ds fy, ;k=kk vkSj i;ZVu izfrLi/kZRedrk
izFke varjkZ"Vªh; ;ksx fnol ehfM;k lEeku ds rgr fdrus lwpdkad (TTCI) esa------------------dks LFkku fn;k gSA
iqjLdkjksa ls lEekfur fd;k tkuk gS\ (a) 34th
(a) 24 (b) 42nd
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(c) 68th Ans:– (c)
(d) 62nd The Indian Army is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding
Ans:– (a) (MoU) with Russia for the procurement of over 7.5 lakh AK-
203 assault rifles. The rifles are to be manufactured locally by
India has ranked 34th in the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness an India-Russia joint venture (JV). The MoU is expected to be
Index (TTCI) of the World Economic Forum for the year 2019.
signed in a month.
In 2013, India ranked 65th.
90. Who won the men’s 10 metres air pistol gold in the 63rd
87. Navigation facilities for visually impaired was inaugurated National Shooting Championship?
at ________ railway station in Punjab on 5 January

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2020. 63oha jk"Vªh; 'kwfVax pSfEi;uf'ki esa iq#"kksa dh 10 ehVj ,;j
5 tuojh 2020 dks iatkc ds------------------jsyos LVs'ku ij fiLVy Lo.kZ ind fdlus thrk\

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x;kA (b) Shiva Narwal/f'ko ujoky

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(a) Rupnagar/#iuxj (c) Saurabh Chaudhary/lkSjHk pkS/jh
(b) Chandigarh/paMhx<+ (d) Sarabjot Singh/ljctksr flag
(c) Ludhiana/yqf/;kuk Ans:– (c)
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Chaudhary has won the men’s 10 metres air pistol gold at the
Ans:– (b)
63rd National Shooting Championship in Bhopal on 4 January
Navigation facilities for visually impaired was inaugurated at 2020. Chaudhary shot a 246.4 to finish on top.
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Chandigarh railway station in Punjab on 5 January 2020. This
91. The ________ edition of the Sukanya project that aims to
facility has been introduced by the Indian Railway Stations
provide girls studying in schools and colleges in the city
Development Corporation through Bengaluru-based NGO
with self-defence training began in January 2020.
Anuprayaas. Chandigarh is the fifth Railway station in the
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88. The DefExpo India-2020 is to be held in _________. esa Ldwyksa vkSj dkWystksa esa i<+us okyh yM+fd;ksa dks vkRej{kk
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project on 6 January 2020. The project aims to provide girls


The 11th biennial edition of DefExpo India- 2020 is to be studying in schools and colleges in the city with self-defence
held from 5-8 February 2020 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The
training.
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preparations were reviewed by the Defence Minister Rajnath


Singh on 5 January 2020. It is expected to be the largest 92. CISF observe ________ as the Year of mobility.
exhibition for the world’s defence companies to display their d
land, sea and air capabilities at a single exhibition. (a) 2017
89. The Indian Army is to sign an MoU with _______ for the (b) 2018
procurement AK-203 assault rifles.
(c) 2019
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(d) 2020
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(a) UK/;wds
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has announced
(b) France/izaQkl that it is to observe 2020 as the Year of mobility. This year
(c) Russia/:l will have a special focus on the creation of more residential
(d) USA/vesfjdk units and the implementation of various welfare measures for

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the troops. (d) Sashastra Seema Bal/l'kL=k lhek cy
93. Which Police initiated the Sukanya project? Ans:– (a)
lqdU;k ifj;kstuk fdl iqfyl us 'kq: dh\ Senior IPS officer Rajesh Ranjan is the Director-General of
(a) Delhi Police/fnYyh iqfyl the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Ranjan, a 1984
(b) Mumbai Police/eaqcbZ iqfyl batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Bihar cadre.
97. To which country did India extend a line of credit (LOC)
(c) Kolkata Police/dksydkrk iqfyl
for financing solar parks?
(d) Andhra Police/vka/z iqfyl
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dh ,d lhek (LOC) dk foLrkj fd;k\
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(a) Syria/d
Community Policing Wing with an aim to provide self-defence
training to girl students of city-based schools, colleges, and (b) Afghanistan/d
universities. The project is funded by Women and Child (c) Siberia/d

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Development and Social Welfare Department of the West (d) Cuba/d
Bengal state government.
Ans:– (d)
94. What is the currency of Croatia?
India has extended a line of credit (LOC) of $75 million to
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(a) Kuna/dquk the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The move comes following
(b) Shekel/'ksdsy the agreement signed between Export-Import Bank of India
(Exim Bank) and Banco Exterior De Cuba on 16 July 2019
(c) Euro/;wjks
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that came into effect from 12 December 2019.
(d) Croatian Dollar/Øks,f'k;kbZ MkWyj 98. Currently, ________ is providing training for the first
Ans:– (a) set of four astronaut candidates for the first Gaganyaan
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The Croatian Kuna is the currency of Croatia. Our currency mission of 2022.
rankings show that the most popular Croatia Kuna exchange orZeku esa]-------------------2022 ds igys xxu;ku fe'ku ds fy,
rate is the HRK to EUR rate. The currency code for Kunas is pkj varfj{k ;k=kh mEehnokjksa ds igys lsV ds fy, izf'k{k.k
HRK, and the currency symbol is kn. iznku dj jgk gSA
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(a) China/phu
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(a) Sucheta Satish/lqpsrk lrh'k
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(b) Taruni Joshi/r#.kh tks'kh
(d) Japan/tkiku
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Ans:– (a) training of the first set of four astronaut candidates for the
Dubai-based Indian girl Sucheta Satish, who can sing in 120 first Gaganyaan mission of 2022. Also, HSP work is split
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languages, won the Global Child Prodigy Awards 2020. The across various centres like Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
13-year-old known is as the Dubai Indian High School’s in Thiruvananthapuram and the U.R. Rao Satellite Centre in
nightingale. Along with Sucheta Satish, 100 other Global Bengaluru.
Child prodigies across the world were honoured at the award 99. Who is elected as the President of Croatia?
ceremony in different categories. Øks,f'k;k ds jk"Vªifr ds :i esa fdls pquk tkrk gS\
96. Who is the Director-General (DG) of the Central Industrial
(a) Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic/dksfyaMk xSzcj fdVjksfod
Security Force (CISF)?
(b) Zoran Milanovic/tksjku feyuksfod
dsanzh; vkSn~;ksfxd lqj{kk cy (CISF) ds egkfuns'kd (DG) dkSu
(c) Andrej Plenkovic/ Andrej Iysadksfod
gSa\
(d) Gordan Jandrokovic/xkWMZu tSaMªksdksfod
(a) Rajesh Ranjan/jkts'k jatu
Ans:– (b)
(b) Kiran Singh/fdj.k flag
Zoran Milanovic won Croatia’s presidential election. He
(c) K. VijayRaghavan/dsA fot;jk?kou
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Croatia’s center-left former prime minister. He defeated and a half years.
center-right incumbent Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic in a second- 103. Where is the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Knowledge
round vote. The presidential election was held on 22 December Hub inaugurated?
2019. He belongs to the Social Democrats (SDP). us'kuy LVkWd ,Dlpsat (,u,lbZ) ukWyst gc dk mn~?kkVu dgk¡
100. ISRO is to set up India’s world-class facility for training
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astronauts in three years at __________.
(a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
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(b) Kolkata/dksydkrk
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(c) Hiriyur/fgjhZ;qj
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(d) Sira/fljk Hub in New Delhi on 6 January 2020. The hub is provided an
Ans:– (b) Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered learning ecosystem which
ISRO has announced to set up India’s world-class facility for will assist the Banking, Financial services, and insurance
training astronauts in three years at Challakere in Chitradurga (BFSI) sector.

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district of Karnataka. The announcement was made by K. 104. Which State celebrates the Zo festival?
Sivan, ISRO Chairman and Secretary, Department of Space. T+kks@Zo mRlo fdl jkT; esa euk;k tkrk gS\
101. Which State launched the MyGov portal on 6 January (a) Bihar/fcgkj
2020?
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(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk
6 tuojh 2020 dks fdl jkT; us MyGov iksVZy ykWUp
(c) Tripura/f=kiqjk
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(b) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k
The Mizoram state government is organizing the Zo Festival
(c) Manipur/ef.kiqj from 9 January 2020. The festival is a part of the State’s
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(d) Assam/vle endeavour to unify different tribes of Mizo. The Festival


Ans:– (b) will be organized under the banner Zo Kutpui in at least 10
Himachal State government unveiled the Himachal MyGov different cities across the globe.
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portal on 6 January 2020. The portal was launched by the 105. The Mizo population id found in ________.
Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur. This is expected to feT+kks tula[;k vkbZMh-----------------esa ikbZ tkrh gSA
strengthen public participation in the Governance process. He
(a) Manipur/ef.kiqj
also launched the CM App on the occasion. With this launch,
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the State has become 11th State to have this facility. (b) Mizoram/fetksje
102. IPS officer Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar retired as the Director- (c) Tripura/f=kiqjk
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General of ________ on 31 December 2019. (d) All the above/mi;qZDr lHkh


IPS vf/dkjh jktho jk; HkVukxj 31 fnlacj 2019 dks---------- Ans:– (d)
-------ds egkfuns'kd ds :i esa lsokfuo`Rr gq,A The Mizo population is found in Manipur, Tripura, and
(a) CISF/lh vkbZ ,l ,iQ Mizoram across India. So far 12 Mizo clans have been
identified. These tribal people are native to the north-eastern
(b) ITBP/vkbZ Vh ch ih
part of India, western Burma (Present Myanmar) and Eastern
(c) CRPF/lh vkj ih ,iQ Bangladesh.
(d) CAPF/dsUnzh; l'kL=k iqfyl cy 106. Akbar Padamsee who passed away recently is a famous
Ans:– (c) _________.
Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar is a 1983-batch IPS officer of the Uttar vdcj inelh ftudk gky gh esa fu/u gks x;k gS] ,d izfl¼-
Pradesh cadre. He retired as the DG CRPF on 31 December -----------------gSaA
2019. He headed the 3.25 lakh personnel force for over two
(a) politician/jktuhfrK

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(b) artist/dykdkj (b) Mahratta/egjRrk
(c) banker/cSadj (c) Darpan/niZ.k
(d) entrepreneur/O;olk;h (d) Navajeevan/d
Ans:– (b) Ans:– (c)
One of India’s best-known artists, Akbar Padamsee passed The first newspaper in the Marathi language named Darpan
away in Coimbatore on 6 January 2020. He was 91 years old. was published on 6 January 1832. The release date also marks
107. Which State is hosting the Global Investors Meet 2020? his birth anniversary. He was the editor of Darpan during
British Rule in India. He died on 18 May 1846.

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111. How many Army Base Workshops (ABWs) are needed
gS\ for the Government Owned Contractor Operated model

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(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq of the Indian Army?
(b) Kerala/dsjy Hkkjrh; lsuk ds ljdkjh LokfeRo okys Bsdsnkj lapkfyr ekWMy

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(c) Uttar Pradesh/mRrj izns'k ds fy, fdrus vkehZ csl odZ'kkWi (ABWs) dh vko';drk
(d) Bihar/fcgkj gS\
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2020’. The meet will be held from 9-10 January 2020 in (c) 10
Kochi, Kerala. The meet will be organized by the Industries
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Department of the state government.
108. When is the Journalists’ Day celebrated?
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The GOCO model was recommended by the Lt. Gen. DB
i=kdkj fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\ Shekatkar (Retd.) committee. The model aims to enhance
(a) 4 January/4 tuojh combat capability and re-balancing defence expenditure. As
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decided to disband two advance base workshops, one static
(c) 6 January/6 tuojh
workshop and four ordnance depots and eight Army Base
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Journalists’ Day was celebrated on 6 January 2020. The day is 112. Which State celebrates the International Kite Festival
observed every year in Maharashtra. The day is observed in the 2020?
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memory of late thespian journalist Balshashtri Jambhekar. fdl jkT; us varjkZ"Vªh; irax egksRlo 2020 euk;k\
109.The 2020 Khelo India University Games has been (a) Odisha/vksfM'kk
scheduled to be held at __________.
(b) Gujarat/xqtjkr
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(c) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
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(d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
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(a) Bihar/fcgkj
Ans:– (b)
(b) Odisha/vksfM'kk
The 31st International Kite Festival was launched at
(c) Assam/vle the Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was
(d) Manipur/ef.kiqj inaugurated by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. The festival will
Ans:– (b) be conducted from 7-14 January in different parts of the state.
The first edition of Khelo India University Games has been The festival became an identity of Gujarat.
scheduled to be held at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial 113. Who is elected as the PM of Spain?
Technology (KIIT) University in Bhubaneswar. Lisu ds ih,e ds :i esa fdls pquk tkrk gS\
110. Which is the first newspaper in the Marathi language? (a) Carles Puigdemont/dkjYl iqbxMseksaV
ejkBh Hkk"kk dk igyk lekpkj i=k dkSu lk gS\ (b) Pedro Sanchez/isMªks lkapst
(a) Kesari/dsljh (c) Mariano Rajoy/ekfj;kuks jktkW;

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(d) Santiago Abascal/lSafV;kxks vcLdy 2019&20 ds fy, Hkkjr dh thMhih o`f¼ nj dk vuqeku
Ans:– (b) yxk;k gSA
Spain’s Parliament confirmed Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez (a) 5%
as Prime Minister of the country on 7 January 2020. He will (b) 5.5%
hold the office for another term at the helm of the country’s
first-ever coalition government since its return to democracy (c) 5.8%
in the 1970s. (d) 6%
114. The _________ International Kite Festival was launched Ans:– (a)

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has seen dipping to an 11-year low of 5% in the current fiscal.
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(b) 23rd/osa recorded at 3.1% in 2008-09.
(c) 31st/oka 118. The _________ edition of Khelo India University Games
(d) 45th/osa will be held from 22 February to 1 March 2020.
Ans:– (c) [ksyks bafM;k ;wfuoflZVh xsEl dk-----------------------laLdj.k 22

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The 31st International Kite Festival was launched at iQjojh ls 1 ekpZ 2020 rd vk;ksftr fd;k tk,xkA
the Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was (a) 1st
inaugurated by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. The festival will (b) 2nd
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be conducted from 7-14 January in different parts of the state.
(c) 3rd
The festival became an identity of Gujarat.
(d) 4th
115.Who is the author of the book Karmayoddha Granth?
Ans:– (a)
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The first edition of Khelo India University Games has been
(a) Amit Shah/vfer 'kkg
scheduled to be held at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial
(b) Rajnath Singh/jktukFk flag Technology (KIIT) University in Bhubaneswar. Khelo India
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(c) Nirmala Sitharaman/fueZyk lhrkje.k University Games is an initiative of the Government of India
to empower the sports sector. It aims to mould the future of
(d) Piyush Goyal/ih;w"k xks;y
budding sports stars in India. The games will be held from 22
Ans:– (a)
February to 1 March 2020.
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The Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah released a 119. Which State celebrates the Journalists’ Day?
book titled Karmayoddha Granth in New Delhi on 7 January
2020. In his book, Amit Shah has shared the life of Prime i=kdkj fnol fdl jkT; esa euk;k tkrk gS\
(a) Telangana/rsyaxkuk
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Minister Shri Narendra Modi.


116. Madhavpur Mela is celebrated in _________. (b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
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(a) Assam/vle (d) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
(b) Manipur/ef.kiqj Ans:– (d)
(c) Gujarat/xqtjkr Journalists’ Day was celebrated on 6 January 2020. The day is
observed every year in Maharashtra. The day is observed in the
(d) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
memory of late thespian journalist Balshashtri Jambhekar.
Ans:– (c)
120. ASCEND 2020 be held from 9-10 January 2020 in ____
Madhavpur Mela of Gujarat due to be held in the first week of _____.
April 2020. The 8 States of the Northern Eastern Region will
ASCEND 2020 dks 9&10 tuojh 2020 ls-----------------esa
participate in the festival.
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117.National Statistical Office (NSO) has estimated India’s
GDP growth rate for 2019-20 estimated at _________. (a) Kochi/dksfPp
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(c) Thiruvananthapuram/fr#ouariqje Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. The
government plans to develop the Gas Pipeline Grid in all the
(d) Tiruchirappalli/fr#fpjkiYyh
eight states of the North-Eastern region.
Ans:– (a)
124. The ________ Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is observed
Kerala is organizing the Global Investors Meet ‘ASCEND
in January 2020.
2020’. The meet will be held from 9-10 January 2020 in
Kochi, Kerala. The meet will be organized by the Industries ----------------izoklh Hkkjrh; fnol (PBD) tuojh 2020 esa euk;k
Department of the state government. tkrk gSA
121. The ________ edition of Maharashtra Kesari Kusti 2020 (a) 12

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began on 3 January 2020. (b) 13
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2020 ls 'kq: gqvkA (d) 18
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(b) 55th/osa The 16th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is observed on 9
(c) 63th/osa January 2020. The day is celebrated to recognize the overseas
(d) 68th/osa Indians who have contributed to the development of India.
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2020 held?
The 63rd edition of Maharashtra Kesari Kusti 2020 began
on 3 January 2020 at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex egkjk"Vª dsljh dq'rh izfr;ksfxrk 2020 dgk¡ vk;ksftr dh xbZ
Balewadi, Mahalunge in Pune, Maharashtra. It was held from Fkh\
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3-7 January. (a) Mumbai/eqacbZ
122. Which of the following is the European Union’s Earth (b) Pune/iq.ks
Observation Programme?
(c) Nagpur/ukxiqj
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(d) Nashik/ukfld
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(a) Aura/vkSjk
The 63rd edition of Maharashtra Kesari Kusti 2020 began
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(b) Terra//jrh on 3 January 2020 at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex


(c) Copernicus/dksijfudl Balewadi, Mahalunge in Pune, Maharashtra. It was held from
(d) Aquatin/,DokfVu 3-7 January.
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Tokyo Olympics after 2 decades?
Copernicus is the EU’s Earth Observation Programme. It
consists of a complex set of systems that collect data from 2 n'kdksa ds ckn VksD;ks vksyafid ds fy, DokyhiQkbZ djus okyk
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multiple sources. The collected information will be processed igyk Hkkjrh; ?kqM+lokj dkSu cuk\
and provides users with information through a set of services (a) Fouaad Mirza/iQkSvkn fetkZ
that address the atmosphere, climate change, land, marine,
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(b) Deccani/MsDdu
emergency management, and security.
(c) Manipuri Pony/ef.kiqjh NksVk ?kksM+k
123. How many states will the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited
cover? (d) Chummarti/pqeekVhZ
bUnz/uq"k xSl fxzM fyfeVsM fdrus jkT;ksa dks doj djsxh\ Ans:– (a)
(a) 6 Indian equestrian Fouaad Mirza became the first Indian to
qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially. He ended a wait
(b) 7
spanning two decades. International Federation for Equestrian
(c) 8 Sports (FEI) issued the latest rankings that included all results
(d) 10 between 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019.
Ans:– (c) 127. Which is called the City of Destiny?
The Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited aims to cover 8 North- ftls MsfLVuh dk 'kgj dgk tkrk gS\
Eastern states namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, (a) Goa/xksok
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(b) Visakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiRrue connects Kashmir to the rest of India by _________.
(c) Madras/enzkl ljdkj us nqfu;k ds lcls Åaps jsyos iqy dks iwjk djus ds fy,
(d) Kolkata/dksydkrk ,d ubZ le; lhek r; dh gS tks d'ehj dks 'ks"k Hkkjr ls----
Ans:– (b) ---------------rd tksM+rk gSA
(a) May 2020/ebZ 2020
Visakhapatnam is called the City of Destiny.
128.
Which city is hosting the International Naval event (b) December 2020/fnlacj 2020
MILAN 2020? (c) May 2021/ebZ 2021

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baVjus'kuy usoy bosaV MILAN 2020 dh estckuh dkSu lk (d) December 2021/fnlacj 2021
'kgj dj jgk gS\ Ans:– (d)

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(a) Chennai/psUubZ The government has set a fresh deadline for the completion of
(b) Kochi/dksfPp the world’s highest railway bridge that connects Kashmir to

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(c) Goa/xksok the rest of India by December 2021.
132. Who won the 2020 Maharashtra Kesari title?
(d) Visakhapatnam/fo'kk[kkiV~Vue
Ans:– (d)
2020 egkjk"Vª dsljh dk f[krkc fdlus thrk\
(a) Sushil Kumar Solanki/lq'khy dqekj lksyadh
Visakhapatnam, the City of Destiny is to host MILAN 2020.

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The International Naval event has been scheduled to be held in (b) Harshvardhan Sadgir/g"kZ/Zu lnxhj
March 2020. Vice Admiral SN Ghormade, Chief of Staff ENC (c) Udey Chand/mfn pan
reviewed the preparations at the Eastern Naval Command
(d) Kiran Singh/fdj.k flag
(ENC) on 7 January 2020.
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129. Which State is to conduct the event Adalat for the first
time? Indian wrestler Harshvardhan Sadgir won the Maharashtra
Kesari title in the 63rd wrestling event at Balewadi near Pune
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igyh ckj fdl jkT; esa vnkyrk dk vk;kstu fd;k tkuk gS\ on 7 January 2020. He defeated his opponent Shailesh Shelek
(a) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq of Latur to claim the title.
(b) Madhya Pradesh/eè; izns'k 133. Which year was recorded as the second hottest year on
record and ended the hottest decade in history?
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(d) Kerala/dsjy fdl o"kZ dks fjdkWMZ ij nwljs lcls xeZ o"kZ ds :i esa ntZ fd;k
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The Kerala State Youth Commission has scheduled a state- (a) 2016
level Adalat to be held at Thiruvananthapuram. It aims to (b) 2017
encourage the transgender community to open up about various (c) 2018
issues faced by them and for speedy grievance redressal.
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(d) 2019
130. Which Indian equestrian was the first to participate in the
Ans:– (d)
Olympics?
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Union’s climate monitoring service, reported that 2019 was
Fkk\ the second hottest year on record and ended the hottest decade
(a) IJ Lamba/vkbZ ts ykack in history.
(b) Imtiaz Anees/bfEr;kt vuhl 134. When is the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas observed?
(c) Raghubir Singh/j?kqchj flag izoklh Hkkjrh; fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
(d) Prahlad Singh/izgykn flag (a) 7 January/tuojh
Ans:– (a) (b) 8 January/tuojh
Late Wing Commander IJ Lamba in 1996 Atlanta was the first (c) 9 January/tuojh
Indian equestrian to participate at the Olympics. (d) 10 January/tuojh
131.
The government has set a fresh deadline for the Ans:– (c)
completion of the world’s highest railway bridge that
The 16th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is observed on 9
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January 2020. The day is celebrated to recognize the overseas ykWUp fd;k\
Indians who have contributed to the development of India. (a) ICICI/vkbZlhvkbZlhvkbZ
135. The Central Government has started a Scheme to set up (b) HDFC/,pMh,iQlh
_______ Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) across the
country. (c) HSBC Bank/,p,lchlh cSad
dsanz ljdkj us ns'k Hkj esa------------------iQkLV VSªd Lis'ky dksVZ (d) SBI/LVsV cSad vkWiQ bafM;k
(FTSCs) LFkkfir djus ds fy, ,d ;kstuk 'kq: dh gSA Ans:– (b)
(a) 368 In a first, HDFC Bank launched the myApps application on 9

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January 2020. The app aims to boost digital payments in India.
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(c) 960 local clubs and gymkhanas, and religious institutions.
(d) 1023 139. ________ State Government launched a wage subsidy
Ans:– (d) scheme for the first five years for new ventures getting

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registered from 1 April 2020.
The Central Government has started a Scheme to set up 1023
Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) across the country. -----------------jkT; ljdkj us 1 vizSy 2020 ls iathÑr gksus
136. Census India 2021 will begin on ________ and will end okys u, miØeksa ds fy, igys ik¡p o"kksZa ds fy, ,d etnwjh
on _______ 2020. lfClMh ;kstuk 'kq: dhA

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2020 ij lekIr gksxhA (b) West Bengal/if'pe caxky
(a) 1 April, 30 September/1 vizSy] 30 flarcj
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(b) 1 March, 30 June/1 ekpZ] 30 twu (d) Kerala/dsjy
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Ans:– (a) for the first five years for new ventures getting registered from
1 April 2020. The scheme was unveiled by the Chief Minister
Census India 2021 will begin on 1 April and will end on 30 Pinarayi Vijayan on 9 January 2020 at the Global Investor
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mobile phone application. The move aims to move away from Summit ASCEND 2020.
140. The Pulses Conclave 2020 has been scheduled to be held
the traditional pen and paper.
from 12-14 February 2020 in _________.
137.The _________ edition of the Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020
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(c) 5th Ans:– (a)
(d) 6th The Pulses Conclave 2020 (TPC 2020) has been scheduled to
Ans:– (a) be held from 12-14 February 2020 in Lonavala, Maharashtra.
The announcement was made by the India Pulses and Grains
Seven students from Jammu Division have been selected for Association (IPGA), the nodal body for India’s pulses trade
the 3rd edition of the Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020 programme
which will be held on 20 January 2020. Prime Minister and industry on 9 January 2020.
Narendra Modi will be interacting with the students from 141. Which State government signed MoU with a German
firm for Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF)?
across the country at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi.
138.Which Bank launched the myApps application to boost fdl jkT; ljdkj us thjks ctV izkÑfrd [ksrh (ZBNF) ds fy,
digital payments? ,d teZu iQeZ ds lkFk le>kSrk Kkiu ij gLrk{kj fd,\
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(b) Andhra Pradesh/vka/zizns'k The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has inducted seven
high-tech snow cutter FRESIA machines from Italy to clear
(c) Madhya Pradesh/eè; izns'k
the snowfall that blocks important highways and roads in the
(d) Himachal Pradesh/fgekpy izns'k Kashmir Valley every winter. BRO has received four of the
Ans:– (b) machines and the rest will be imported soon.
The Andhra Pradesh Government has signed a Memorandum 145. When did Bengaluru host Indian Science Congress for
of Understanding (MOU) with the representatives of a German the first time?
firm, KFW, in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh to implement Zero
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Budget Natural Farming in the state. It comes after the Zero

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Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF).
(a) 1963
142. When is the World Hindi Day observed?

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(b) 1987
fo'o fganh fnol dc euk;k tkrk gS\
(c) 2001
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(d) 2013
(b) 4 January/4 tuojh
Ans:– (b)
(c) 10 January/10 tuojh
Bengaluru hosted the science congress for the third time. It
(d) 12 January/12 tuojh
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146.How much did the Andhra Pradesh State government
World Hindi Day is observed on 10 January 2020. It is allocate for the ________ on the Zero Budget Natural
observed every year. The day ensures to promote the Hindi Farming (ZBNF).
language around the world. World Hindi Day is different from
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National Hindi Day.
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143. In September 2019, the government has identified _____
___ wetlands for priority restoration in the next 5 years. (a) Rs.304 crore/djksM+
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flracj 2019 esa] ljdkj us vxys 5 o"kksZa esa izkFkkfedrk cgkyh (b) Rs.438 crore/djksM+
ds fy,-------------------vknzZHkwfe dh igpku dh gSA (c) Rs.103 crore/djksM+
(a) 87 (d) Rs.267 crore/djksM+
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(b) 130 Ans:– (a)


(c) 158 The Andhra Pradesh Government has signed a Memorandum
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Ans:– (b) Budget Natural Farming in the state. The agreement aims to
In September 2019, the government has identified 130 scale up the ongoing project with KFW. The YS Jaganmohan
wetlands for priority restoration in the next 5 years. It has Reddy led-State government has allocated Rs.304 crore on
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also directed the States to submit their respective integrated the project. The project aimed to cover 2.39 lakh farmers in
management plan. around 600 village panchayats and promote natural farming.
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144. FRESIA machines have been inducted by BRO to clear 147. Who is the Director-General of the Border Roads
the snowfall that blocks important highways and roads in Organisation (BRO)?
the Kashmir Valley every winter from _________. lhek lM+d laxBu (BRO) ds egkfuns'kd dkSu gSa\
FRESIA e'khuksa dks-------------------ls gj lfnZ;ksa esa d'ehj ?kkVh (a) Lt. Gen. Harpal Singh/ysfÝVusaV tujy gjiky flag
esa egRoiw.kZ jktekxksZa vkSj lM+dksa dks vo#¼ djus okyh (b) Lt. Gen. Gopal Raj/ysfÝVusaV tujy xksiky jkt
ciZQckjh dks lkiQ djus ds fy, 'kkfey fd;k x;k gSA (c) Lt. Gen. S K Shrivastava/ysfÝVusVa tujy ,l ds JhokLro
(a) Germany/teZuh
(d) Lt. Gen. S S Hasabnis/ysfÝVusVa tujy ,l ,l glcuhl
(b) Spain/Lisu Ans:– (a)
(c) Italy/bVyh The Director-General of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is
(d) France/izaQkl Lt. Gen. Harpal Singh.
Ans:– (c) 148. Who received the Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu National
Award for Social Service?
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lkekftd lsok ds fy, eqIikojkiq osadS;k uk;Mw jk"Vªh; iqjLdkj (d) Tamil Nadu/rfeyukMq
fdls feyk\ Ans:– (c)
(a) Dr. Swapan Kumar Datta/Loiu dqekj nRrk The Andhra Pradesh State government launched the Amma
(b) Dr. Virender Lal Chopra/MkWA ohjsanz ykyk pkSiM+k Vodi scheme. It was launched by the Andhra Pradesh chief
minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on 9 January 2020. Amma
(c) Dr. C. N. R. Rao/MkWA lhA ,uA vkjA jko Vodi can be translated as ‘mother’s lap’ in Telugu. The scheme
(d) Dr. Gutta Muniratnam/MkWA xqV~Vk eqfujRue will be implemented on 26 January 2020.
Ans:– (d) 152. What is the colour used in the new logo of APLA?

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Famous Agricultural Scientist Dr. Gutta Muniratnam was APLA ds u, yksxks izrhd fpUg esa fdl jaxk dk mi;ksx fd;k
chosen as the first recipient for Muppavarapu National
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Award for Social Service. The award carried a cash prize of
Rs.5 lakh and citation. Dr. G Muniratnam was awarded for (a) Green/gjk
his extraordinary contribution to improving the quality of (b) Saffron/dslj

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people’s lives through social service. (c) White/lisQn
149.
Odisha’s High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) (d) Blue/uhyk
approved _________ for a new greenfield alumina
Ans:– (d)
refinery unit.
The Arunachal Pradesh State Legislative Assembly adopted a

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new logo on 9 January. The logo reflects the distinct identity
ubZ xzhuiQhYM ,Y;wfeuk fjiQkbujh bdkbZ ds fy,--------------------dks and culture of the state. The blue colour of the logo denotes
eatwjh nhA the autonomy of the assembly secretariat.
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(a) Rs.4,000 crore/djksM+ 153. World Bank estimated a _______ growth rate in fiscal
(b) Rs.6,000 crore/djksM+ 2019-2020 for India.
(c) Rs.8,000 crore/djksM+ fo'o cSad us Hkkjr ds fy, foRr o"kZ 2019&2020 esa-------------
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Ans:– (c) (a) 5%
Odisha’s High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) approved (b) 4.8%
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Rs.8,000 crore for a new greenfield alumina refinery unit. The (c) 6%
project was proposed by Aditya Birla Group-owned Hindalco
(d) 4.5%
Industries.
Ans:– (a)
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The World Bank estimated a 5% growth rate in fiscal 2019-
izFke fo'o fganh lEesyu dc euk;k x;k Fkk\ 2020 for India. The World Bank’s update is in line with the
(a) 1966 Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) October policy estimate in
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(b) 1953 which it slashed the Indian economy’s expected growth to 5%


for the fiscal year 2019-2020.
(c) 1975
154. Which State Legislative Assembly adopted a new logo on
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(d) 1980
9 January 2020 to reflect the distinct identity and culture
Ans:– (c) of the state?
The first World Hindi Conference was held on 10 January fdl jkT; dh fo/kulHkk us 9 tuojh 2020 dks jkT; dh
1975. It was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister Indira
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Gandhi.
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151. Which state launched the Amma Vodi scheme to support
(a) Manipur/ef.kiqj
low-income families?
(b) Mizoram/fetksje
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vEek oksMh ;kstuk 'kq: dh\ (c) Assam/vle
(a) Karnataka/dukZVd (d) Arunachal Pradesh/v#.kkpy izns'k
(b) Telangana/rsyaxkuk Ans:– (d)
The Arunachal Pradesh State Legislative Assembly adopted a
(c)Andhra Pradesh/vka/z izns'k
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new logo on 9 January. The logo reflects the distinct identity (c) AGRO MKP/Ñf"k ,edsih
and culture of the state. (d) AGRO PHP/Ñf"k ih,pih
155. What is the state flower of Arunachal Pradesh? Ans:– (d)
v#.kkpy izns'k dk jkT; iq"i D;k gS\ AGRO NPK, AGRO CN, AGRO MKP are water-soluble
(a) Jasmine/pesyh fertilizers and AGRO PHP is not a water-soluble fertilizer.
(b) Foxtail orchid/iQkWDlVsy vkfdZM 159. Wings India 2020 has been scheduled to be held in ____
(c) African Marigold/vizQhdh eSjhxksYM _____.
foaXl bafM;k 2020 dks--------------------esa vk;ksftr fd;k tkuk

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(d) Lotus/dey
Ans:– (b) fu/kZfjr fd;k x;k gSA

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Foxtail orchid, that is Rhynchostylis retusa, is the official state (a) Bengaluru/csaxyq#
flower of Arunachal Pradesh. (b) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn

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156.The ________ National Youth Festival (NYF) 2020 has (c) Chennai/psUubZ
been scheduled to be held from 12-16 January 2020. (d) Mumbai/eqacbZ
---------------------jk"Vªh; ;qok egksRlo (NYF) 2020 dks 12&16 Ans:– (b)
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(a) 17th Airport in Hyderabad from 12-15 March 2020. The event is
(b) 23rd expected to boost aviation.
(c) 32nd 160. Which country topped the Eurasia Group report as the
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(d) 40th
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The 23rd National Youth Festival (NYF) 2020 has been
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scheduled to be held from 12-16 January at Indira Pratishthan, (a) US/vesfjdk


Lucknow. The festival will be jointly inaugurated by Chief (b) China/phu
Minister, Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath and Minister of State (c) Russia/:l
(I/C) for Youth Affairs & Sports, Shri Kiren Rijiju.
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(d) Pakistan/ikfdLrku
157. Which state is hosting the National Youth Festival (NYF)
Ans:– (b)
2020?
Eurasia Group’s world’s top geopolitical risks for 2020 list
jk"Vªh; ;qok egksRlo (,uokbZ,iQ) 2020 fdl jkT; dh estckuh were topped by-elections in the US and followed by events
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(a) Telangana/rsyaxkuk 5G and the trade war between China and the US.
(b) Madhya Pradesh/eè; izns'k 161.
From which country did GIAC import water-soluble
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(c) Uttar Pradesh/mÙkj izns'k fertilizers in Ahmedabad, Gujarat?


(d) Gujarat/xqtjkr thvkbZ,lh us fdl ns'k esa vgenkckn] xqtjkr esa ikuh esa
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The 23rd National Youth Festival (NYF) 2020 has been (a) Russia/:l
scheduled to be held from 12-16 January at Indira Pratishthan, (b) China/phu
Lucknow. The festival will be jointly inaugurated by Chief (c) US/vesfjdk
Minister, Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath and Minister of State
(I/C) for Youth Affairs & Sports, Shri Kiren Rijiju. The NYF (d) UAE/la;qDr vjc vehjkr
2020 is organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Ans:– (d)
and State Government of Uttar Pradesh. Gujarat Agro Industries Corporation (GAIC) launched
158. Which of the following is not a water-soluble fertilizer? imported water-soluble fertilizers in Ahmedabad. The move
aims to encourage the use of high-grade agri-inputs in the
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu ikuh esa ?kqyu'khy moZjd ugha gS\ state. It imported 300 tonnes of water-soluble fertilizers from
(a) AGRO NPK/Ñf"k ,uihds China.
(b) AGRO CN/Ñf"k lh,u
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162. Where is Begumpet Airport located? (b) Haryana/gfj;k.kk
csxeisV gokbZ vM~Mk dgk¡ fLFkr gS\ (c) Karnataka/dukZVd
(a) Hyderabad/gSnjkckn (d) None/dksbZ ugha
(b) Bengaluru/csaxyq# Ans:– (b)
(c) Amaravati/vejkorh The index categorises states as ‘Front Runner’, ‘Achiever’,
(d) Warangal/okjaxy ‘Contender’ and ‘Aspirant’ based on their efforts and
achievements towards energy efficiency implementation.
Ans:– (a)
The top-performing states for 2019 are Haryana, Kerala and

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Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad, also known as Hyderabad Karnataka, are in the ‘Achiever’ category.
Old Airport, is a civil enclave located in Begumpet. The airport

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is home to the Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy, the Telangana
State Aviation Academy and the Begumpet Air Force Station
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163.Eurasia Group reported that the political risk consultancy
India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi the _______
biggest geopolitical risk of 2020.
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Eurasia Group reported that India is one of the world’s top
geopolitical risks for 2020. The political risk consultancy
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fifth biggest geopolitical risk of 2020.
164. Name the State that is to set up zoological garden spread
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(a) Karnataka/dukZVd
(b) Rajasthan/jktLFkku
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(c) Bihar/fcgkj
(d) Uttar Pradesh/mRrj izns'k
Ans:– (d)
Uttar Pradesh State government is to set up a zoological
garden spread across 121 acres in Gorakhpur, UP. The zoo is
to be named after the socialist and freedom fighter Shaheed
Ashfaqullah Khan.
165. Which State to the front runner category of the State
Energy Efficiency Index 2019?
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lk jkT; gS\
(a) Uttar Pradesh/mRrj izns'k
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