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1. Name the National Security Advisor and G7 sherpa to French President Emmanuel macron who visited India recently

Gerard Araud

Emmanuel Bonne

Dominic De Villepin

Mauritius Gourdault Montagne

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Emmanuel Bonne

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2. Where was the Indo French Strategic Dialogue 2019 held

New Delhi

Paris

Mumbai

Lyon

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New Delhi

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3. Name the Australian minister for Resources and Northern Australia Senator who held meeting with Dharmendra Pradhan and agreed to work towards strengthening the energy pillar of bilateral agreement

Angus Taylor

Barnaby Joyce

Jose Frydenberg

Matthew Canavan

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Matthew Canavan

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4. PMAY was in news recently what does a stand for

Amrut

Aawas

Aadarsh

Abhiyan

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Awas

Full form of PMAY is Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

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5. Who chaired the 46 meeting of the Central Approval and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) for the year 2019?

Prakash Belwade

Parthasarathi Samal

Durga Shanker Mishra

Ajay Kumar

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Durga Shanker Mishra

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6) Under which scheme, 3 Lakh houses were sanctioned during the 46th meeting of the CentralApproval and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) for the year 2019 ?

1) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) [PMAY (U)]

2) Pradhan Mantri Awas Suraksha Yojana(Urban) [PMASY (U)]

3) Pradhan Mantri Awas Ujjwala Yojana (Urban) [PMAUY (U)]

4) Pradhan Mantri Awas Bhartam Yojana (Urban) [PMABY (U)]

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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) [PMAY (U)]

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7) Which country’s Home Minister, K Shanmugam hold a meeting with Amit Shah in New Delhiand discussed bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest ?

1) Malaysia

2) Singapore

3) Nepal

4) Sri lanka

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Singapore

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8. AB-MGRSBY was in news recently, what does ‘S’ stands for ___________ .

1) S - Swasthya

2) S - Sadak

3) S - Saksham

4) S - Suraksha

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Swasthya

Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojna

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9) Name the health insurance scheme launched in Rajasthan by integrating the BhamashahSwasthya Bima Yojana(BSBY) with Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya YojnaScheme(AB-PMJAY) .

1) Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Suraksha Bhandaran Yojana (AB-MGRSBY)

2) Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Balika Yojna (AB-MGRSBY)

3) Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojna (AB-MGRSBY)

4)Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Suraksha Brotsahan Yojna (AB-MGRSBY)

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Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojna (AB-MGRSBY)

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10) Who inaugurated the longest electrified railway tunnel in Andhra Pradesh ?

1) Ram Nath Kovind

2) Venkaiah Naidu

3) Rajnath Singh

4) Narendra Modi

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Venkaiah Naidu

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11) Name the Secretary General of International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), whovisited India recently .

1) Destino Pedro

2) Fredolin Lecari

3) Rogerio Galloro

4) Jürgen Stock

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Jürgen Stock

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12) By which year, Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) will be made available to the 100cities ?

1) 20222) 20233) 20244) 2025

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2022

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13) Who inaugurated the state-of-the-art Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) Bhawan inNew Delhi ?

1) Venkaiah Naidu

2) Narendra Modi

3) Dr Harsh Vardhan

4) Ram Nath Kovind

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Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan

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14) Name the cultural event organised by the high commissions of Australia, New Zealand, PapuaNew Guinea, and Fiji to showcase pacific region cultures in India.

1) ‘Namaste Asia’

2) ‘Namaste Pacific’

3) ‘Namaste India’

4) ‘Namaste Bharat’

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Namaste Pacific

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15) Who unveiled the National Voters’ Service Portal (NVSP) and Voter helpline app in New Delhi?

1) Achal Kumar Jyoti

2) Ashok Lavasa

3) Birender Singh Dhanoa

4) Sunil Arora

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The election commission of India (ECI) - Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora

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16) Where was the 5th edition of Aqua Aquaria India for the year 2019 held ?

1) Hyderabad, Telangana

2) New Delhi, Delhi

3) Mumbai, Maharashtra

4) Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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Hyderabad, Telangana

Theme - “To take Blue Revolution toIndia’s hinterland”

Inaugurated by - Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu

Organized by - the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) under theCommerce Ministry.

Largest aquaculture exhibition in India.

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17) Which country is the second largest fish producer in the world with a production of 13.70million tonnes during 2018-19 ?

1) Indonesia

2) Japan

3) India

4) China

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India

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18) Where was the International Snacks Festival 2019 held ?

1) Kolkata, West Bengal

2) New Delhi, Delhi

3) Mumbai, Maharashtra

4) Hyderabad, Telangana

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Hyderabad, Telangana

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19) Who designed the new logo and certificate design of Central Board of Film Certification(CBFC) in collaboration with the technical support team of National Securities Depository Limited(NSDL) ?

1) Rohit Devgan

2) Shivalini Kumar

3) Akshar Pathak

4) Sujata Keshavan

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Rohit Devgan

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20) Where was the ‘72nd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia’inaugurated ?

1) France, Paris

2) New Delhi, India

3) Washington D.C., U.S.

4) Geneva, Switzerland

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New Delhi, India

Inagurated by - Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) Dr. Harsh Vardhan

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22) Who inaugurated the “Garvi Gujarat Bhavan” in New Delhi ?

1) Narendra Modi

2) Ram Nath Kovind

3) Amit Shah

4) Venkaiah Naidu

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Narendra Modi

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23) Which sector is set to receive Rs. 25,000 crore from the Union government of India asinvestment for the next 5 years ?

1) Department of Heavy Industries

2) Department of Fertilizers

3) Department of Fisheries

4) Department of Telecommunications

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Department of Fisheries

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24) Where was the 4th General Assembly of the Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB)held?

1) Bengaluru, Karnataka

2) New Delhi, Delhi

3) Mumbai, Maharashtra

4) Kolkata, West Bengal

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Bengaluru, Karnataka

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25) Which country took over the chair of Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) for the2019-21 term from Romania ?

1) Japan

2) Russia

3) United States

4) India

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India

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26) Where was the International Conference on “Initiatives and Challenges of Social Media andInformation Technology in Elections” held ?

1) New Delhi, Delhi

2) Bengaluru, Karnataka

3) Mumbai, Maharashtra

4) Kolkata, West Bengal

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Bengaluru, Karnataka

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27) Who was appointed as the Chairman of Association of World Election Bodies (AWEB) for theterm 2019-21 ?

1) Ashok Lavasa

2) Rajiv Mehrishi

3) Sunil Arora

4) Om Prakash Rawat

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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, Shri Sunil Arora

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28) How many years of Jail term is proposed for violence against doctors as per the draft billtitled, “ The Health Care Service Personnel and Clinical Establishments (Prohibition of Violenceand Damage to Property) Bill”, 2019 ?

1) 10 Years

2) 15 Years

3) 20 Years

4) 12 Years

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10 Years

10 yr imprisonment treating it as a non-bailable offenceand fine of upto Rs.10 lakhs to a person assaulting doctor or other health care personnel.

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29) Who will chair the panel of ministers that will study the proposal of Ministry of Health,Government of India(GoI) to ban the production and import of e-cigarettes, through an ordinance?

1) Venkaiah Naidu

2) Ram Nath Kovind

3) Narendra Modi

4) Nirmala Sitharaman

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Nirmala Sitharaman

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30) SATHI was in news recently, what does ‘A’ stands for ___________ .

1) A - Assets

2) A - Analytical

3) A - Arbitrage

4) A - Adaptive

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Analytical

SATHI is Sophisticated Analytical and Technical Help Institute

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31) Which of the following institutes were selected by the Department of Science and Technology(DST) to establish a shared science and technology infrastructure facility named SophisticatedAnalytical and Technical Help Institute (SATHI) ?

1) (IIT) Madras and IIT Guwahati

2) (IIT) Guwahati and IIT Varanasi

3) (IIT) Delhi and IIT Kharagpur

4) (IIT) Hyderabad and IIT Indore

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(IIT) Delhi and IIT Kharagpur

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32) Where did Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched ‘Terracottagrinder’?

1) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

2) Guwahati, Assam

3) New Delhi, Delhi

4) Mumbai, Maharashtra

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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

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33) KVIC’s project, ‘REPLAN’ was in news recently, what does PLA stands for ______ .

1) PLA - PLAnning

2) PLA - PLAn

3) PLA - PLAned

4) PLA - PLAstic

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PLA - PLAstic

Full form of REPLAN is REducingPLAstic in Nature.

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34) Where was the 3rd round of meeting between officials of India & Pakistan on the modalitiesfor operationalization of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor held ?

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Attari in Amritsar, Punjab

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35) Name the Indian delegate, who addressed the valedictory session of the national conferenceon 2019 ‘India-Africa Partnership in a Changing Global Order–Priorities, Prospects andChallenges’ in New Delhi ?

1) Venkaiah Naidu

2) Rajnath Singh

3) Narendra Modi

4) Ram Nath Kovind

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Venkaiah Naidu

Organization has organized - Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)

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37) Who is the author of the book on Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) named “Shakti KiManyata- Samyukta Rashtra Suraksha Parishad” released by Venkaiah Naidu recently ?

1) T.C.A. Raghavan

2) Dilip Sinha

3) Nivedita Ray

4) Bhaswati Mukherjee

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Dilip Sinha

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38) Which two countries agreed to work towards the establishment of a Joint Working Group onCyber Security Cooperation ?

1) India & South Korea

2) India & Indonesia

3) India & Australia

4) India & Russia

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India & Australia

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39) Where was the 3rd India-Australia Cyber Policy Dialogue for the year 2019 held ?

1) New Delhi, India

2) Sydney, Australia

3) Mumbai, India

4) Canberra, Australia

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New Delhi, India

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40) Under which act, Maulana Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed, Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi & DawoodIbrahim have been declared as individual terrorists ?

1) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1948

2) Indian Unlawful Activities Amendment Act, 1958

3) Indian Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908

4) Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967

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Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967

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41) Who released the report on the presence of tigers in high altitude ecosystems prepared by theGlobal Tiger Forum (GTF) ?

1) Dharmendra Pradhan

2) Prakash Javadekar

3) Ravi Shankar Prasad

4) Harsh Vardhan

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Prakash Javadekar

Union environment minister , information &broadcasting minister - Shri Prakash Javadekar

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42) Where was the first National Conference on Cyber Crime Investigation and Cyber Forensicsheld ?

1) Chennai, Tamil Nadu

2) Guwahati, Assam

3) New Delhi, Delhi

4) Kolkata, West Bengal

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New Delhi, Delhi

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43) What was the theme of the 2019 Joint Naval Annual Quality Conclave(JNAQC) that held inVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh ?

1) Theme – “Transformation of QA Paradigm: Opportunities and Challenges”

2) Theme – “To improve Navy freedom across the world.”

3) Theme – “Opportunities in Modern Navy for Young minds and Businesses”

4) Theme – “Transforming Logistics Landscape”

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“Transformation of QA Paradigm: Opportunities and Challenges”

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44) How many institutes were awarded with Institute of Eminence (IoE) status by Ministry ofHuman Resource & Development (MHRD) ?

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1) 3 Institutions

2) 5 Institutions

3) 7 Institutions

4) 9 Institutions

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5 institutions

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45) Which of the following institute was awarded with Institute of Eminence (IoE) status byMinistry of Human Resource & Development (MHRD) on September 5, 2019?

1) Jamia Hamdard University (New Delhi)

2) Amrita VishwaVidyapeetham University (Coimbatore,Tamil Nadu)

3) Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology(KIIT-Odisha)

4) Banaras Hindu University (BHU-Varanasi- Uttar Pradesh)

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Banaras Hindu University (BHU-Varanasi- Uttar Pradesh)

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46) Name the state government which has signed an MoU with (UNESCO) to enhance music, art, craft forms and otherintangible cultural heritage of the state.

1) Maharashtra

2) Odisha

3) Rajasthan

4) West Bengal

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Rajasthan

(UNESCO)United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

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47) Who launched the Nutrition campaign, ” POSHAN Maah 2019” to promote the “eat right Indiamovement” for improving public health and combat negative nutritional trends ?

1) Harsh Vardhan

2) Narendra Modi

3) Ram Nath Kovind

4) Venkaiah Naidu

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Union Health Minister Shri Harsh Vardhan

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48) Where did Prahlad Singh Patel flagged off the first-ever Mobile Science Exhibition (SCIENCEEXPLORER) & also launched 25 new Mobile Science Exhibition(MSE) buses for AspirationalDistricts ?

1) Kolkata, West Bengal

2) Leh, Ladakh

3) Mumbai, Maharashtra

4) New Delhi, Delhi

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Leh, Ladakh

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49) Which city is set to host the 22nd edition of the India International Seafood Show (IISS), one ofthe largest seafood fairs in Asia ?

1) New Delhi, Delhi

2) Mumbai, Maharashtra

3) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

4) Kochi, Kerala

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Kochi, Kerala

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50) Name the first Bollywood film which is set to go plastic-free in order to avoid single-useplastic and encourage the usage of jute and cloth bags to protect the environment

1) Section 375

2) Dream Girl 2019

3) Coolie No. 1

4) Laal Kaptaan

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Coolie No. 1

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51) Who will chair the task force constituted by Nirmala Sitharaman for drawing up NationalInfrastructure Pipeline of Rs 100 lakh crore ($1.4 trillion) from the fiscal year 2019-20 to 2024-25 ?

1) Ashok Kumar Rawat

2) Anil Yadav

3) Vivek Singh

4) Atanu Chakraborty

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Secretary of theDepartment of Economic Affairs (DEA) - Atanu Chakraborty

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52) Who inaugurated the first Metro Coach in Mumbai under the ‘Make in India’ initiative worthRs.19,000 crore in Maharashtra, Mumbai ?

1) Devendra Fadnavis

2) Narendra Modi

3) Ram Nath Kovind

4) Amit Shah

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Narendra Modi

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53) Name the 10,000-acre India’s first greenfield industrial smart city inaugurated by NarendraModi recently .

1) Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC)

2) Nagpur Industrial City (NAGIC)

3) Mumbai Industrial City (MUMIC)

4) Pune Industrial City (PUNIC)

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Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC)

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54) Under which mission the government has spend Rs. 3.5 lakh crore in the next 5 years toprovide piped water connection (HarGharJal) to all rural households by 2024 ?

1) Jal Grameen mission

2) Jal Vandana mission

3) Jal Jeevan mission

4) Jal Shakthi mission

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Jal Jeevan mission

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55) For which missile, the procurement of 6 squadrons worth Rs 5,000 crore was approved by thecentral government ?

1) Prithvi air defence missile

2) Trishul air defense missile

3) Barak 8 air defense missile

4) Akash air defense missile

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Akash air defense missile

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56) Where was the 9th edition of weeklong joint maritime naval exercise between India andSrilanka(SL) named SLINEX for the year 2019 held ?

1) Mumbai, Maharashtra

2) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

3) Bengaluru, Karnataka

4) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

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57) What is the Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB) for the year 2018-19 after the implementation of the BetiBachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP) programme in 2015 ?

1) 9472) 9513) 9134) 931

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931

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58) Who chaired the 2 day 68th Plenary session of the North Eastern Council 2019 ?

1) Venkaiah Naidu

2) Amit Shah

3) Rajnath Singh

4) Narendra Modi

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Amit Shah

Guwahati, Assam

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60) Who inaugurated the National Youth Summit 2019 organized by Youth Awakening Mission inNew Delhi ?

1) Ram Nath Kovind

2) Amit Shah

3) Venkaiah Naidu

4) Narendra Modi

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Ram Nath Kovind

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61) Where was the two-day long Western Air Command, Commanders’ Conference 2019 held ?

1) Leh

2) Mumbai

3) New Delhi

4) Kolkata

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New Delhi

Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa was the chief guest of the Conference.

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62) In which railway station, Indian Railway’s first of kind “Fun Zone” has been set up recently?

1) Udhampur Railway Station

2) Araku Railway Station

3) Yakutpura Railway Station

4) Visakhapatnam Railway Station

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Visakhapatnam Railway Station

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63) Who laid the foundation stone of Mega Food Park in Industrial Model Township (IMT),Rohtak?

1) Ram Nath Kovind

2) Manohar Lal Khattar

3) Narendra Modi

4) Venkaiah Naidu

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Narendra Modi

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64) What is the overall life expectancy at birth in India for the year 2013-17 as per the RegistrarGeneral of India’s Sample Registration Survey (SRS) ?

1) 69 years

2) 70 years

3) 65 years

4) 62 years

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69 years

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65) Which states’ male and female have the best chance of living the longest in the country, withlife expectancy of 73.3 years and 77.8 years respectively at birth ?

1) Himachal Pradesh and Kerala

2) Punjab and Chhattisgarh

3) Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh

4) Delhi and Kerala

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Delhi and Kerala

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66) What is the global life expectancy for the year 2019 as per the United Nations’ ‘WorldPopulation Prospects’ report ?

1) 80.3 years2) 72.6 years3) 75.5 years4) 74.5 years

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72.6 years

Global lifeexpectancy is expected to increase to 77.1 years by 2050.

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67) Where was the 6th India-China Strategic Economic Dialogue(SED) held ?

1) Mumbai, India2) Beijing, China3) New Delhi, India4) Shanghai, China

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New Delhi, India

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68) Which organization has partnered with Ministry of Aviation and organized the first helicoptersummit 2019 ?

1) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)

2) National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)

3) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

4) Internet and Mobile Association of India

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(FICCI)

Theme “expanding connectivity through helicopters”.

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

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70) Which country has announced the humanitarian assistance of $1 million as an immediatedisaster relief to help people in The Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian ?

1) India2) United States3) China4) Russia

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India

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71) Which country has declared free from H5N1avian influenza(commonly known as bird flu)byOIE(Office International des Epizooties)-World Organisation for Animal Health ?

1) China2) Japan3) India4) United States

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India

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72) Between which two countries, South Asia’s first cross-border petroleum products pipeline of69-km inaugurated ?1) India & Afghanistan2) India & Nepal3) India & Bangladesh4) India & Myanmar

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India & Nepal

FromMotihari in Bihar, India to Amlekhgunj in Nepal

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74) Where was the National conference on crop residue management organized by government ofIndia held recently ?

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1) New Delhi2) Kolkata3) Bengaluru4) Chennai

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New Delhi

Union Agriculture &Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar addressed the event

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75) Name the multilingual app launched for the farmers to connect them with Custom HiringService Centres located within 50km radius .

1) “CHC Support Farmers”

2) “CHC Farm Service”

3) “CHC Farm Machinery”

4) “CHC Farm Centres”

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“Custom Hiring Centres (CHC) Farm Machinery”

Launched by Parshottam Khodabhai Rupala

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77) Who will head the 3-member panel formed to look into assets, liabilities of Jammu andKashmir(J&K) between two successor Union territories(UT) J&K and Ladakh ?

1) Giriraj Prasad Gupta

2) Arif Mohammed Khan

3) ArunGoyal

4) Sanjay Mitra

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Sanjay Mitra

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78) Which Indian state will set up India’s first International Women’s Trade Centre (iWTC) toboost women entrepreneurship and secure gender parity ?

1) Kozhikode, Kerala

2) Bengaluru, Karnataka

3) Mumbai, Maharashtra

4) New Delhi, Delhi

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Kozhikode, Kerala

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79) Who launched the National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) in Mathura, UttarPradesh ?

1) Venkaiah Naidu

2) Narendra Modi

3) Yogi Adityanath

4) Ram Nath Kovind

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Narendra Modi

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80) By which year, National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) aims to control the Footand Mouth Disease (FMD) and Brucellosis in the livestock ?

1) 20402) 20353) 20254) 2030

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2025

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81) Where was the 22nd session of the United Nations (UN) Committee on Convention on Rights ofPersons with Disabilities (CRPD) held from September 2-3, 2019 ?

1) Geneva, Switzerland

2) Washington D.C., U.S.

3) London, United Kingdom

4) Paris, France

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Geneva, Switzerland

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82) Who led the Indian delegation to the 22nd session of the United Nations (UN) Committee onConvention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) that held in Geneva, Switzerland ?

1) Thawar Chand Gehlot

2) Ramdas Athawale

3) Krishan Pal Gurjar

4) Shakuntala D. Gamlin

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Shakuntala D. Gamlin - Secretary, Department of Empowerment ofPersons with Disabilities (DEPwD)

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83) Where was the first meeting of the Apex Committee for DefExpo 2020 held ?

1) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

2) New Delhi, Delhi

3) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

4) Guwahati, Assam

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New Delhi, Delhi

Chaired by the Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh and it was also attended by Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri Yogi Adityanath.

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84) What is the theme of 11th edition of DefExpo, which will be held for the first time in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh from February 05 – 08, 2020?

1) Theme – ‘Digital Information of Defence’

2) Theme – ‘Indian Defence in the Transforming India’

3) Theme – ‘Digital Transformation of Defence’

4) Theme – ‘Defence and Indian Economy’

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‘Digital Transformation of Defence’

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85) Which department has launched the ‘Swachhta hi Sewa 2019′ campaign with the theme Plastic Waste Management ?

1) Department of Promotion and Industry and Internal Trade(DPITT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry

2) Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry

3) Department of Public Enterprises, Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises

4) Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers

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Department of Promotion and Industry and Internal Trade(DPITT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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86) Which state government has announced to launch online service for cow adoption and shed provisions under the MP govt’s initiative “Project Gaushala” ?

1) Assam2) Maharashtra

3) Uttar Pradesh4) Madhya Pradesh

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Madhya Pradesh

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87) Name the monthly pension scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for small and marginal farmers between the age of 18-40 years in Ranchi, Jharkhand on September 12, 2019 .

1) “Kisan Maan- Adarsh Yojana”2) “Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana”

3) “Kisan Maan-Sansad Yojana”4) “Kisan Maan-Pension Yojana”

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2) “Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana”

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88) How much minimum pension per month will be provided to the small and marginal farmers under the 'Kisan Maan-dhan' scheme, who have attained the age of 60 in Ranchi, Jharkhand ?

1) Rs 40002) Rs 20003) Rs 1000 4) Rs 3000

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Rs 3000

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89) Under which project, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated the nation’s second Multi-Modal Terminal(MMT) across river Ganga ?

1) Jal Marg Hridaya Project(JMHP)

2) Jal Suraksha Bima Project(JSBP)

3) Jal Marg Vikas Project(JMVP)4) Jal Jyoti Vikas Project(JJVP)

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Jal Marg Vikas Project(JMVP)

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90) Name the insurance company which is the pension fund manager of the Scheme “Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana”(KMY) .

1) Life Insurance Corporation of India(LIC)

2) Bharti AXA Life Insurance Company Limited

3) Aegon Life Insurance Company

4) Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance Company Limited

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1) Life Insurance Corporation of India(LIC)

The supervisor of this scheme is Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MAFW).

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91) PMLVMY was in news recently, what does ‘V’ stands for _________ .

1) V - Vikas

2) V - Vyaparik

3) V - Vandana

4) V - Vaya

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V - Vyaparik

full form of PMLVMY is Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyaparik Mandhan Yojana.

Government has earmarked Rs 750 crore for the scheme in the Union Budget 2019-20.

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92) Which Legislative Assembly becomes India’s first paperless assembly ?

1) Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

2) Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly

3) Bihar Legislative Assembly

4) Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

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4) Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

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93) Name the nationwide campaign launched with an objective to make India Open Defecation Free(ODF) on 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on October 2, 2019.

1) “Swachhta Hi Suraksha 2019”2) “Swachhta Hi Shakthi 2019”3) “Swachhta Hi Seva 2019”

4) “Swachhta Hi Shram 2019”

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“Swachhta Hi Seva 2019”

The theme for 2019 is ‘plastic waste awareness and management’.

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94) Who & Where did the nationwide campaign named “Swachhta Hi Seva 2019”(SHS) launched on September 11, 2019 ?

1) Narendra Modi in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh

2) Ram Nath Kovind in Guwahati, Assam

3) Narendra Modi in Guwahati, Assam

4) Narendra Modi in Ranchi, Jharkhand

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Narendra Modi in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh

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95) Which institute has partnered with Nutrition International in collaboration with Indian Coalition for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders (ICCIDD) to conduct India’s first of its kind survey “India Iodine Survey 2018-19” to measure iodized salt coverage?

1) All India Institutes of Medical Sciences(AIIMS)

2) Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research(JIPMER)

3) Armed Forces Medical College(AFMC)

4) Christian Medical College(CMC)

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1) All India Institutes of Medical Sciences(AIIMS)

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96) Which state has topped the list of best performers in iodised salt coverage as per the “India Iodine Survey 2018-19” conducted by Nutrition International in collaboration with the AIIMS, Indian Coalition for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders (ICCIDD), and Kantar?

1) Mizoram2) Jammu & Kashmir3) Manipur4) Nagaland

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2) Jammu & Kashmir

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97) Aswini Kumar Choubey announced the plan to set up National Genomic Grid for the research purpose of which disease ?

1) Malaria2) Cancer3) Tuberculosis4) Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV)

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2) Cancer

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98) Where is the Administrative Training Institute (ATI) of Indian Skill Development Services (ISDS) located, which provides training to the first batch of Indian Engineering Service (IES) Officers?

1) Guwahati, Assam

2) Bhubaneswar, Odisha

3) West Bengal, Kolkata

4) Mysuru, Karnataka

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4) Mysuru, Karnataka

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99) Which country became fourth in the world to have its own national standard on bulletproof jackets which provides 360-degree protection?

1) India2) United States3) United Kingdom4) Germany

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1) India

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100) Name the Joint military exercise, which has participants from India and Thailand .

1) “Ekuverin-2019”2) “Maitree - 2019”3) “Yudh Abyas -2019” 4) “Ajeya Warrior -2019”

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2) “Maitree - 2019”

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101) Where will the joint military exercise between India and Thailand “Maitree - 2019” to be held ?

1) Aizawl, Mizoram2) Siliguri, West Bengal3) Jaisalmer, Rajasthan4) Umroi, Meghalaya

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Umroi, Meghalaya

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102) Which organization has signed an MoU with Ministry of Railways for facilitating green initiatives in Indian Railways ?

1) Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)

2) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry(FICCI)3) National Association of Software and Services Companies(NASSCOM)4) All India Management Association(AIMA)

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Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)

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103) Which country has joined as the 16th member of the Global Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Research and Development (R & D) hub ?

1) China2) Russia3) India4) United States 5) None of these

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India

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104) Who will chair the committee formed by National Green Tribunal(NGT) in order to look into the issues related to illegal groundwater extraction and prevent them ?

1) Ranjan Gogoi

2) Adharsh Kumar Goel

3) Uday Lalit

4) Dipak Misra

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Adharsh Kumar Goel

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105) Which two countries were the dialogue partners of the first military cooperation event hosted by India, under “SCO Defence Cooperation Plan 2019-2020”?

1) Sri Lanka and Nepal

2) Bangladesh and Pakistan

3) China and Myanmar

4) Bangladesh and Myanmar

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1) Sri Lanka and Nepal

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106) Where was the India’s first conference on military medicine for Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) member countries held recently ?

1) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh2) Pune, Maharashtra3) Mumbai, Maharashtra4) New Delhi, Delhi

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New Delhi, Delhi

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107) Which country has skipped the India’s first conference on military medicine for Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) member countries ?

1) Pakistan2) Sri Lanka3) Bangladesh4) China

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1) Pakistan

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108) Who launched the India's first Maritime Communication Services along with Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) system to track stolen mobile phones in India ?

1) Amit Shah2) Narendra Modi3) Ravi Shankar Prasad4) Nirmala Sitharaman

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3) Ravi Shankar Prasad

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109) Name the first Indian company, that launches India's first Maritime Communication Services to provide quality broadband services to the maritime sector .

1) Nelco2) Bharti Infratel3) Tejas Networks4) Nortel

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1) Nelco

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110) IFMC was in news recently, what does ‘C’ stands for __________ .

1) C - Capital2) C - Commodity3) C - Consumers4) C - Communications

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C - Communications

IFMC is In-flight and Maritime Communications.

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111) Which state government has launched a first of its kind portal in India named ‘Jan Soochna Portal' to provide access to information about govt. departments in a single platform under its Innovation Vision campaign ?

1) Assam2) Rajasthan3) Maharashtra4) Uttar Pradesh

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2) Rajasthan

Chief Minister(CM) Shri Ashok Gehlot, Govt. of Rajasthan has launcheda portal called ‘Jan Soochna Portal'

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112) Name the Indian city that has hosted the 14th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) for the first time in India.

1) Guwahati, Assam2) Pune, Maharashtra3) Greater Noida, Delhi4) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

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3) Greater Noida, Delhi

Theme – “Investing in Land, Unlocking Opportunities”

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114) Which year is set as target by India to convert degraded land of nearly 50 lakh hectares to fertile land at 14th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) ?

1) 2022

2) 2025

3) 2024

4) 2030

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4) 2030

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115) Which country has took over Conference of the Parties (COP) from China for the next two years till 2021 ?

1) United States2) India3) Russia4) Japan

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India

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116) Who was elected as the President of Conference of the Parties (COP) for the next two years during the 14th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) ?

1) Dharmendra Pradhan2) Piyush Goyal3) Prakash Javadekar 4) Narendra Modi

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Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change

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117) Name the animal species, that have become extinct due to desertification in India.

1) Northwest African cheetah, Indian cheetah and Asiatic lion

2) Asiatic lion, Indian cheetah and the Great Indian Bustard

3) Indian cheetah, pink-headed duck and the Great Indian Bustard

4) Persian leopard, pink-headed duck and the Great Indian Bustard

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3) Indian cheetah, pink-headed duck and the Great Indian Bustard

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118) By which year, India would restore 26 million hectares from land degradation status?

1) 2030

2) 2025

3) 2035

4) 2040

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1) 2030

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119) Name the largest war exercise of Indian Army and Indian Air Force (IAF), in which 17 Mountain Corps of Indian Army will participate for the first time.

1) Agni Warrior

2) Sampriti

3) Nomadic Elephant

4) HimVijay

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4) HimVijay

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120) Who chaired the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), which has approved proposals for procurement for the India armed forces Services, worth Rs 2000 crore as part of the “Make in India” initiative ?

1) Rajnath Singh

2) Narendra Modi

3) Amit Shah

4) Ram Nath Kovind

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1) Rajnath Singh

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121) Where was the 15th Indo-US (United States) Economic Summit 2019 organized by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce- North India Council (IACC- NIC) held ?

1) Kansas, U.S.2) New Delhi, India3) Washington D.C., U.S.4) Kolkata, India

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New Delhi, India

Defence minister Shri Rajnath Singh was the chief guest of the summit.

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122) Which bank has approved to provide Rs 3,000 crore to grant mini and mega food parks across India ?

1) International Monetary Fund(IMF)2) New Development Bank(NDB)3) Asian Development Bank(ADB)4) World Bank(WB)

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world bank

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123) Who flags off the bus named “Jaldoot” in Pune, Maharashtra which showcases the importance of water conservation ?

1) Ravi Shankar Prasad2) Prakash Javadekar3) Piyush Goyal4) Harsh Vardhan

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Prakash Javadekar- union minister for environment, forest and climate change

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124) Name the famous heritage building, which was renovated & inaugurated in National Film Archive of India (NFAI) in Pune, Maharashtra.

1) McCluskieganj Bungalow2) Chel Bungalow3) Taljhora Bungalow4) Jayakar bungalow

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4) Jayakar Bungalow

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125)Where did Marcin Przydacz, deputy foreign minister of Poland unveiled memorial pillar in memory of refugee Polish families during World War II (WWII) 80 years ago ?

1) Nagpur district

2) Nashik district

3) Kolhapur district

4) Solapur district,

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Kolhapur district

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126) Which country’s civil servants are trained under special training programme(STP), which is a part of an MoU ‘Training and Capacity Building Programme’ signed with Indian government ?

1) Maldives2) Seychelles3) Mauritius4) Madagascar

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1) Maldives

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127) GSTN was in news recently, what does ‘N’ stands for ______.

1) N – Nation2) N – Network3) N – Number4) N – Neutrality

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2) N – Network

GSTN is Good and Service Tax Network.

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128) Who headed the group of ministers of Good and Service Tax Network (GSTN), that notified all the new dealers will have to mandatorily make Aadhaar verification or physical verification from January 1, 2020 ?

1) Giriraj Singh2) Tej Pratap Yadav3) Tejashwi Yadav

4) Sushil Kumar Modi

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4) Sushil Kumar Modi

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129) What is the maximum limit for an individual to receive gifts upto which they are not required to inform the government as per the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 2011 new amendment ?

1) Rs 1 lakh2) Rs 2 lakh3) Rs 3 lakh4) Rs 5 lakh

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1 lakh

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130) Which act was amended by the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Amendment Bill, 2019 ?

1) Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1967

2) Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1969

3) Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1973

4) Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971

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1971

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131) Who inaugurated the National Centre for Clean Coal Research and Development (NCCCR&D)?

1) Narendra Modi2) Harsh Vardhan3) Ram Nath Kovind4) Venkaiah Naidu

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Harsh Vardhan

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132) Where was the India’s first Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research (ICER) setup ?

1) Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

2) Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

3) Indian Institute of Science- Bengaluru

4) Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi

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3) Indian Institute of Science- Bengaluru

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133) For which of the following association students, Dr S Jaishankar and Mr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ launched the PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) fellowship programme, in Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) ?

1) G4 nations

2) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD)

3) BIMSTEC Nations

4) Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

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Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN

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134) Where was the 1st edition of the 5 days maiden trilateral exercise of Singapore, India and Thailand named SITMEX (Singapore-India-Thailand Maritime Exercise) held ?

1) Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar islands

2) Bukit Timah, Singapore

3) New Delhi, India

4) Bangkok, Thailand

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1) Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar islands

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135) Name the Indian Naval Ship, which is participating in the 1st edition of the 5 days maiden trilateral exercise of Singapore, India and Thailand named SITMEX (Singapore-India-Thailand Maritime Exercise) .

1) INS Ranvijay

2) INS Ranvir

3) INS Viraat

4) INS Kolkata

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2) INS Ranvir

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136) Which state government along with Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) has signed MoU with Maldives to strengthen cancer care in the island nation by giving training to doctors ?

1) Tamil Nadu

2) Maharashtra

3) Kerala

4) Uttar Pradesh

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3) Kerala

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137) Name the cleanliness drive, which was undertaken by Indian Railways aimed at collecting plastic waste from all railway premises to create awareness for a greater impact against single-use plastic.

1) Swachata Abhiyaan

2) Massive Shramdan

3) Swachh Railways

4) Clean Plastic

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2) Massive Shramdan

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138) Where was the first International Conference on Sustainability Education(ICSE) 2019 held?

1) Beijing, China

2) Geneva, Switzerland

3) New Delhi, India

4) Washington D.C., U.S.

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New Delhi, India

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139) In which city, Asia’s first environment school named “World Environment School (WESc)” will be set up & to become operation by 2021 ?

1) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

2) Coorg, Karnataka

3) New Delhi, Delhi

4) Pune, Maharashtra

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Coorg, Karnataka

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140) In which city, India’s first Central Police University will be established ?

1) Guwahati, Assam

2) New Delhi, Delhi

3) Kolkata, West Bengal

4) Greater Noida , Uttar Pradesh

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Greater Noida , Uttar Pradesh

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141) Who inaugurated the 5th International Ramayana Festival in New Delhi ?

1) Amit Shah

2) Narendra Modi

3) Ram Nath Kovind

4) Venkaiah Naidu

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1) Amit Shah

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142) Where was the India’s first National Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Hub inaugurated by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) ?

1) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

2) Mumbai, Maharashtra

3) Kolkata, West Bengal

4) New Delhi, Delhi

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Kolkata, West Bengal

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143) How many day wages will be given as the bonus to all 11.52 Lakh non-gazetted eligible railway employees as per the payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) ?

1) 75 days

2) 78 days

3) 80 days

4) 82 days

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2) 78 days

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144) ENDS was in news, what does ‘N’ stands for _________ .

1) Neodymium 2) Nobelium 3) Neptunium 4) Nicotine

Back 137

N stands for Nicotine.

The full form of ENDS is Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS).

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145) How many years of imprisonment will be awarded for producing, manufacturing, import, export, transport, sale (including online sale), distribution or advertisement (including online advertisement) of e-cigarettes as per the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Ordinance, 2019?

1) 7 year 2) 5 year 3) 1 year 4) 3 year

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3) 1 year

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146) Which city is set to host the Waste Management Accelerator for Aspiring Women Entrepreneurs (WAWE Summit 2019) with the theme ‘Make your own bag’ ?

1) Jaipur, Rajasthan

2) New Delhi, Delhi

3) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

4) Mumbai, Maharashtra

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1) Jaipur, Rajasthan