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CURRENT AFFAIRS SEPTEMBER- 2019

1. At which place India-Japan Defense Ministerial meeting took

place?

(a) Tokyo (b) Osaka (c) Mumbai

(d) New Delhi (e) None of these

Ans. (a);

2. Who led the business delegate visited Russia to strengthen

bilateral relationship between Indian and Russia in energy and

steel sectors?

(a) Piyush Goyal (b) Dharmendra Pradhan

(c) Rajnath Singh (d) Nirmala Sitharaman

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

3. Which countries topped in Ipsos’s Global Happiness Survey

2019?

(a) Saudi Arabia and Iraq

(b) Denmark and Iceland

(c) Australia and New Zealand

(d) Australia and Canada

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

4. Which firm has partnered Ministry of Electronics and

Information Technology (MeitY) for launching “Build for Digital

India” Programme?

(a) Amazon (b) Microsoft (c) Google

(d) Apple (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

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5. Which country will become largest coking coal importer by

2025 leaving behind China according to “Fitch Solution Macro

Research”?

(a) United States (b) Australia (c) Japan

(d) India (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

6. Which State is going to Host 36th National Games 2020?

(a) Meghalaya (b) Goa (c) Tamil Nadu

(d) Kerela (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

7. India’s first sky cycling park is going to open in which city?

(a) Dehradun (b) Manali (c) Dhramshala

(d) Srinagar (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

8. Which sportsperson has won Rashtriya Khel Protsahan

Puruskar for the year 2019?

(a) Gagan Narang (b) Marry Kom

(c) P.V Sindhu (d) Virat Kohli

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

9. Name the first IPS officer, who won Tenzing Norgay National

Adventure Award 2018 ?

(a) Rema Rajeshwari (b) Aparna Kumar

(c) Archana Ramsundram (d) R. Sreelakha

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);





10. By the End of which year, Central Government Health Schemes

(CGHS) will be made available to 100 cities?

(a) 2021 (b) 2022 (c) 2023

(d) 2025 (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

11. Name the second largest fish Producer Country in the world

with 13.70 million tonnes production in 2018-19?

(a) Singapore (b) japan (c) Indonesia

(d) India (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

12. Name the Governor, who has recently been appointed for the

state of Telangana?

(a) Anandi Ben Patel (b) Vidyasagar Rao

(c) Tamilsai Soundararajan (d) Kalraj Mishra

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

13. Bhagat Singh Koshyari has recently been appointed as

Governor of which state?

(a) Gujrat (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Rajasthan

(d) Maharashtra (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

14. Who took charge as Vice Chief of Army staff (VCOAS) ?

(a) Manoj Mukund Naravane (b) Devraj Anbu

(c) Sarnath chand (d) Bipin Rawat

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);





15. Pravin Jadhav has been appointed as M.D and CEO of which

Entity?

(a) Phone pe (b) Paytm Money

(c) Amazon Money (d) MobiKwik Money

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

16. Who is the author of the book titled “India’s Lost Frontier the

Story of the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan”?

(a) Raghvendra Singh (b) Ashok Kumar

(c) Khuswant Singh (d) Brajesh Kumar

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

17. Name India’s first bank to deploy ‘Robotic Arms’ at its currency

chests to count millions of notes across the country?

(a) State bank of India (b) HDFC bank

(c) ICICI bank (d) HSBC bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

18. How much funds are contributed by India to the Global und for

AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFTAM) for the 6th replenishment cycle

(2020-22) ?

(a) $15 Million (b) $20 Million (c) $22 Million

(d) $25 Million (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

19. Name the Country, which has delivered fighter helicopters

named, ‘Apache AH-64E’ to Indian Air Force (IAF) ?

(a) France (b) Germany

(c) United State of America (USA)

(d) United Kingdom (UK) (e) None of these

Ans. (c);





20. What is the New GDP of India FY20 forecast by DBS Bank?

(a) 6.3% (b) 6.5% (c) 6.2%

(d) 6.9% (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

21. Name the Country, which has partnered with Japanese energy

major JERA, to build 750 MW plant in Bangladesh over the next

22 years?

(a) Reliance Power (b) Adani Power

(c) Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited (d) Tata Power

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

22. ” Deep Ocean Mining” Project is proposed to launched in 2021-

22 by National Institute of Technology, Chennai. Name the

project: -

(a) Samudra Manthan (b) Samudrayaan

(c) Project 75 (d) Water Tech (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

23. Where was the 2019 International Shooting Sport Federation

(ISSF) World Cup Rifle / Pistol event held?

(a) New Delhi (b) Rio de janeiro (c) Paris

(d) Munich (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

24. Name the Batsman, who topped in the International Cricket

Council (ICC) ’s Test Batting Ranking?

(a) Virat Kohli (b) Steve Smith (c) Rohit Sharma

(d) Glenn Maxwell (e) None of these

Ans. (b);





25. Who is the author of the book titled “First They Erased Our

Name: A Rohingya Speaks”

(a) Kiran Desai

(b) Jhumpa Lahiri

(c) Sophie Ansel

(d) Sheikh Hasina

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

26. Tejinderpal Singh Toor is related to which sports?

(a) Hockey (b) Cricket (c) Boxing

(d) Shotput (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

27. Name the person, who has been appointed as the Chairman of

Association of World Election Bodies (AWEB) for the term

2019-21?

(a) Sunil Arora (b) O.P Rawat (c) Nasim Zaidi

(d) Rajiv Mehrishi (e) None of these

Ans. (a);

28. The Union Health Ministry has proposed a maximum how many

years of imprisonment and Rs 10 lakh fine for assaulting doctor

or healthcare personnel under a draft law?

(a) 07 years (b) 10 years (c) 15 years

(d) 20 years (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

29. At which place Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)

has launched ‘Terracotta grinder’?

(a) Delhi (b) Mumbai (c) Varanasi

(d) Lucknow (e) None of these

Ans. (c);





30. Name the city which has topped in the Economist Intelligence

Unit (EIU) ’s 2019 “Global Liveability Index”?

(a) Melbourne (b) Sydney (c) Vienna

(d) Munich (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

31. Name the bank, which has signed a MoU with the Employees’

State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for the Direct Benefit

Transfer (DBT) facility to all the insured beneficiaries of ESIC?

(a) ICICI Bank (b) YES Bank

(c) Punjab National Bank (d) State Bank of India

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

32. The person honored with ‘Global Goalkeeper Award 2019’ by

the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for his work under the

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) Mission:-

(a) Narendra Modi (b) Ram Nath Kovind

(c) Venkiah Naidu (d) Arun Jaitly

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

33. At which place 74th high-level UN General Assembly (UNGA)

session to be held?

(a) Shanghai (b) Paris (c) New York

(d) Geneva (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

34. The state which has recently celebrated Agrarian festival

'Nuakhai'?

(a) Jharkhand (b) Odisha (c) Assam

(d) Nagaland (e) None of these

Ans. (b);





35. Name the countries agreed to work for establishment of a Joint

Working Group on Cyber Security Cooperation?

(a) India-Russia (b) India-U.S (c) India-Australia

(d) India-France (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

36. Recently Maulana Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed, Zaki-ur-Rehman

Lakhvi & Dawood Ibrahim are declared as terrorist under

which act?

(a) Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) , 1960

(b) Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) , 1963

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

(d) Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) , 1975

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

37. The theme for 4th edition of Indian Ocean Conference (IOC)

2019: -

(a) Securing the Indian Ocean Region: Traditional and Non-

Traditional Challenges

(b) Promotion and Consolidation of Peace through Respect for

International Law

(c) Prevent future international financial crises

(d) Prevent future international Water crises

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);





38. Which Organization is related to release of Travel & Tourism

Competitiveness Index (TTCI) for the year 2019?

(a) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural

Organization (UNESCO)

(b) International Monetary Fund

(c) World Bank

(d) World Economic Forum

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

39. Name the country, which has topped the World Gold Council

(WGC) ’s 2019 list of gold reserves?

(a) South Africa (b) Australia (c) United States

(d) France (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

40. The bank which has launched “DigiSmart” credit card primarily

focused on the ever-growing segment of millennials :-

(a) HDFC Bank (b) CITI Bank

(c) YES Bank (d) Standard Chartered Bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

41. Name the country, which is emerging as a largest source of

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India in the first quarter,

April to June 2019-20 ?

(a) Singapore (b) Mauritius (c) USA

(d) Germany (e) None of these

Ans. (a);





42. What is the New GDP of India according to CRISIL, For the fiscal

year (FY20) ?

(a) 6.1% (b) 6.3% (c) 6.5%


Ans. (b);

43. International Day of Charity is observed on :-

(a) 4th September (b) 5th September

(c) 6th September (d) 7th September

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

44. Name the Company, which has become the India’s first

commercial vehicle maker to get BS-VI certification for heavy

duty trucks?

(a) Mahindra (b) Ashok Leyland (c) Swaraj

(d) Tata Motors (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

45. The Headquarter of Global Tiger Forum (GTF) is situated at

which place?

(a) Kolkata (b) Dehradun (c) New Delhi

(d) Bhopal (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

46. What is the rank of New Delhi in the Economist Intelligence

Unit (EIU) ’s 2019 “Global Livability Index”?

(a) 110 (b) 118 (c) 125


Ans. (b);





47. Which state government has signed an MoU with United

Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

(UNESCO) to enhance music, art, craft forms and other

intangible cultural heritage?

(a) Gujrat (b) Maharashtra

(c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

48. Name the first Bollywood film, which is set to go plastic-free in

order to avoid single-use plastic and encourage the usage of

jute and cloth bags to protect the environment: -

(a) Dream Girl (b) Coolie No. 1 (c) Target Plastic

(d) Plastic:- A threat (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

49. Name the first Indian Prime Minister who visited Far East

Russia?

(a) Jawahar Lal Nehru (b) Indira Gandhi

(c) Manmohan Singh (d) Narendra Modi

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

50. India and Russia have affirmed their cooperation from the year

2019 to 2024 for which of the following sectors?

(a) Oil and Natural gas (b) Defence

(c) Infrastructure (d) Hydrocarbon

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);





51. Name the countries were participated in the Military exercise

‘Yudh Abhyas’ ?

(a) India-France (b) India-UK

(c) India-USA (d) India-Australia

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

52. Name the committee, which has suggested to create a Rs 5,000

crore distressed asset fund for domestic MSMEs hurt by

demonetization, the GST(Goods and Service Tax) and an

existing liquidity crunch ?

(a) U.K Sinha Committee (b) Bimal Jalan Committee

(c) Rangarajan Committee (d) Gadgil Committee

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

53. Name the person, who has been appointed as an ambassador of

India to Kingdom of Norway?

(a) Ashok Das (b) Rajiv Mehrishi

(c) Rishi Kumar Shukla (d) B. Bala Bhaskar

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

54. For which Mission Government is going to spend 3.5 lakh crore

in next 5 years to provide piped water connection to all Rural

Households by 2024?

(a) Water Mission to Rural (b) Jal Shakti Mission

(c) Jal Jeevan Mission (d) Water Recycle Mission

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);





55. Name the small finance bank which was barred from opening

new branches by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ?

(a) Equitas Small Finance Bank

(b) Ujjvan Financial Services

(c) Janalakshmi Financial Services

(d) Capital Local Area Bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

56. Which firm has joined hands with Central Board of Secondary

Education (CBSE) for capacity building programs and teaching?

(a) Google (b) Apple (c) Microsoft

(d) Amazon (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

57. Who has been appointed as the chairman of Khadi and Village

Industries Commission (KVIC) ?

(a) Vinai Kumar Saxena (b) A.N Sharma

(c) Sunil Lamba (d) Ranjan Babu

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

58. National Nutrition Week (NNW) is observed from:-

(a) 28 August- 5 September

(b) 1 September- 7 September

(c) 2 September- 8 September

(d) 5 September- 12 September

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);





59. Kiran Nagarkar, who passed away recently, He was related to

which field?

(a) Sports (b) Literature (c) Playwright

(d) Singer (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

60. Name the person who has become the youngest-ever captain in

Test cricket history?

(a) Virat Kohli (b) Steve Smith (c) Rashid Khan

(d) Taijul Islam (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

61. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao was launched in 2015.What is the new

Sex Ratio at birth after the implementation of the scheme?

(a) 913 (b) 918 (c) 931


Ans. (c);

62. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has selected which Firm to develop

a mobile phone based application for visually impaired people

to identify currency notes?

(a) Daffodil Software pvt ltd. (b) CellOS pvt ltd

(c) Think tank pvt ltd (d) Rapid Soft pvt ltd

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

63. Which bank will provide $200 million (1400 crore) for the

upgradation of 2100 km of rural road connectivity in

Maharashtra?

(a) World Bank

(b) African Development Bank

(c) New Development Bank





(d) Asian Development Bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

64. The theme of International Literacy Day for 2019 :-

(a) Literacy in Digital World

(b) Reading Past and Writing Future

(c) Literacy and Multilingualism

(d) Literacy for Skill Development

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

65. Nameri National Park is situated in which state?

(a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Mizoram

(c) Assam (d) Tripura

(e) Nagaland

Ans. (c);

66. According to the Sample Registration Survey for 2013-17

released by the Registrar General of India, What is the overall

life expectancy at birth?

(a) 68.7 years (b) 69 years (c) 70.2 years

(d) 71 years (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

67. At which place 6th India-China Strategic Economic Dialogue

took place?

(a) Beijing (b) Shanghai (c) Mumbai


Ans. (d);





68. Which country has announced the humanitarian assistance of $1 million to help people in the Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian? (a) U.S.A (b) France (c) India (d) Germany (e) None of these Ans. (c);

69. What is the rank of New Delhi as per the Knight Frank’s Co-Living Index for the year 2019? (a) 5th (b) 8th (c) 10th (d) 11th (e) None of these Ans. (d);

70. Who has been appointed as Managing Director (MD) of Microsoft India Research & Development (R&D) Private Ltd (MIRPL) (a) Anil Bhansali (b) Rajiv Kumar (c) Sunil Arora (d) Anant Maheshwari (e) None of these Ans. (b);

71. Who has won women’s single title in US open 2019 and has become youngest and first ever from Canada to win this title? (a) Bianca Andreescu (b) Svetlana Kuznetsova (c) EliseMertens (d) Belinda Bencic (e) None of these Ans. (a);

72. Who has authored the book titled ‘Fortune Turners: The Quartet that spun India to glory’ on spin quartet ? (a) Ashis Ray and Sushil Kumar (b) Aditya Bhushan and Sachin Bajaj (c) Aditya Bhushan and Sushil Kumar (d) Ashish Ray and Sachin Bajaj (e) None of these Ans. (b);





73. Heeralal Sharma, who passed away recently was related to: -

(a) Sports (b) Literature (c) Activist

(d) Freedom Fighter (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

74. Which Nation has been declared free from Avian Influenza

(H5N1) ?

(a) Bangladesh (b) Nepal (c) India

(d) Bhutan (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

75. The WHO South-East Asia Region has set target of which year to

eliminate measles & rubella?

(a) 2020 (b) 2022 (c) 2023


Ans. (c);

76. What is the name of multilingual app launched for the farmers

to connect them with Custom Hiring Service Centers?

(a) CHC farm service (b) CHC support

(c) CHC farm Machinery (d) CHC farm Support

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

77. Who will head the 3-member panel formed to look into assets,

liabilities of Jammu and Kashmir(J&K) between two successor

Union territories (UT) J&K and Ladakh?

(a) Arun Mittal (b) Sanjay Mitra

(c) Arif Mohammad (d) Satya Pal Malik

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);





78. Who is head of the 6 member committee, that has submitted its

report to the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Shaktikanta Das regarding development of housing finance

securitisation market?

(a) Satish Shankar (b) Harish Kumar

(c) Harsh Vardhan (d) Siddhartha Karri

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

79. What is the growth forecast of the Non-Banking Financial

Companies (NBFC) for the year 2019 -20 as per the India

Ratings & Research (Ind-Ra) ?

(a) 8-10% (b) 10-12% (c) 14-16%

(d) 16-18% (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

80. Which film won the “Golden Lion for Best Film” in the 76th

edition of the annual Venice International Film Festival Awards

for 2019

(a) Lion King (b) Avengers: Endgame

(c) Joker (d) J’accuse

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

81. Who is the author of the book titled “Savarkar: Echoes from a

forgotten past, 1883-1924″ describing the life of freedom

fighter and Philosopher Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly

known as Veer Savarkar

(a) Jhumpa Lahiri (b) Rohinton Mistry

(c) Vikram Sampath (d) Arvind Adiga

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);





82. Which state Government is about to set up Time Bank?

(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh

(c) Uttrakhand (d) Jharkhand

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

83. What is the rank of India in Global Malaria Cases in 2017 as per

the report published in the Lancet journal?

(a) 2nd (b) 3rd (c) 4th

(d) 5th (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

84. Which bank has partnered with Life Insurance Corporation of

India Credit Cards Services (LIC CSL) to launch the co-branded

credit card?

(a) HDFC Bank (b) IDBI Bank

(c) State Bank of India (d) Central Bank of India

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

85. Veeru Krishnan, who passed away recently, was renowned

dancer of which form?

(a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchupudi

(c) Bharatnatyam (d) Kathak

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

86. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)

COP 14 held at which place?

(a) Mumbai (b) Chennai (c) New Delhi


Ans. (c);





87. What is the global life expectancy for the year 2019 as per the

United Nations ‘World Population Prospects’ report?

(a) 71.2 years (b) 72.0 years (c) 72.6 years

(d) 73.0 years (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

88. Name the Pension Scheme launched by Narendra Modi for

Small and Marginal farmers between the age of 18-40 years?

(a) Kisan Maan- Pension Yojna

(b) Kisan Maan- Adarsh Yojna

(c) Kisan Maan- Dhan Yojna

(d) Kisan Maan- Aadhar Yojna

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

89. Which State’s Government Legislative Assembly has become

first to go Paperless?

(a) Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

(b) Uttrakhand Legislative Assembly

(c) Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

(d) Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

90. Which bank has revised the service charges for deposits, cash

withdrawals, non-maintenance in Average Monthly Balance?

(a) Canara Bank

(b) Axis Bank

(c) State Bank of India

(d) ICICI Bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);





91. Ronaldo Laitonjam is associated with which Sport?

(a) Formula-1 (b) Football (c) Baseball

(d) Cycling (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

92. Who has been appointed the Principal Secretary to Prime

Minister Narendra Modi?

(a) Rajiv Kumar (b) Sunil Arora

(c) Pramod Kumar Mishra (d) Virendra Kumar

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

93. Who is recently appointed as chairman of Press Trust of India?

(a) Mahendra Gupta (b) Vijay Kumar Sharma

(c) A.K Sarkar (d) K.N Shanth Kumar

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

94. Who has become the first bowler to take 100 wickets in

Twenty20 International cricket?

(a) Sunil Naraine (b) Bhuvneshwar Kumar

(c) Lasith Malinga (d) Jasprit Bumrah

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

95. Which Indian diplomat has been bestowed the UAE’s First-Class

Order of Zayed II award?

(a) Navdeep Singh Suri (b) Raveesh Kumar

(c) Vikram Sampath (d) Syed Akbaruddin

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);





96. Which of the following State government has recently launched two insurance schemes for small and medium traders registered under HGST Act, 2017? (a) Haryana (b) Karnataka (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Kerala (e) Rajasthan Ans. (a);

97. Which Train was flagged off by Sri Lanka Under Make in India initiative? (a) Maithri express (b) Pulathisi express (c) sarhad e hind express (d) Friendship express (e) None of these Ans. (b);

98. Which State has topped in the “Logistic Ease Across Different States” LEADS? (a) Punjab (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra (e) None of these Ans. (c);

99. The largest Solar Farm of South- East Region has been inaugurated by which Country? (a) Thailand (b) Vietnam (c) Myanmar (d) Cambodia (e) None of these Ans. (b);

100. Swachhta hi Seva, a massive countrywide awareness and mobilization campaign has been launched with special focus on:- (a) Making Nation Open Defecation Free (b) Plastic waste Awareness and Management (c) Reduce Recycle Reuse (d) Awareness regarding Air Pollution (e) None of these Ans. (b);





101. Srivilliputtur Palkova, a sweet made from cow milk and sugar

got GI tag from which state?

(a) Telangana (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu

(d) Kerala (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

102. What is the theme of World Energy Congress held at Abu

Dhabi?

(a) Energy for Today (b) Energy for Prosperity

(c) Energy for All (d) Energy for World

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

103. NITI Aayog has joined hand with which firm for first digital

capability centre?

(a) Microsoft (b) Mckinsey (c) Google

(d) Infosys (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

104. Who has been appointed as a Chief justice of Gujarat High

Court?

(a) Justice Vikram Seth

(b) Justice R.S Reddy

(c) Justice Pradeep Nandrajog

(d) Justice Rajendra Menon

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

105. Who has won Men’s Single title for U.S Open 2019?

(a) Novak Djokovic (b) Roger Federer

(c) Rafael Nadal (d) Andy Murray

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);





106. What is the theme of the 14th Session of the Conference of the

Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat

Desertification?

(a) Let’s Go Together

(b) Green and Clean Environment

(c) Plan of Action

(d) Investing in land, Unlocking opportunities

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

107. What is the revised loan exposure limit of banks to a single

NBFC (excluding gold loan companies) by Reserve Bank of

India?

(a) 12% (b) 15% (c) 18%

(d) 20% (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

108. What is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of India

for the FY20 by International Monetary Fund (IMF) ?

(a) 6.5% (b) 7.0% (c) 7.2%


Ans. (b);

109. Payas Jain is associated with which sport?

(a) Cricket (b) Table Tennis (c) Squash

(d) Chess (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

110. Hindi Diwas is observed annually on: -

(a) 11th Sept (b) 12th Sept (c) 13th Sept

(d) 14th Sept (e) None of these

Ans. (d);





111. Who has become the first Indian woman athlete to be

recommended for Padma Vibhushan ?

(a) P.V Sindhu (b) Marry Kom (c) Sakshi Malik

(d) Hima Das (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

112. Which bank has approved to provide Rs 3,000 crore to grant

mini and mega food parks across India?

(a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)

(b) Asian Development Bank (ADB)

(c) World Bank (WB)

(d) New Development Bank (NDB)

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

113. What is the revised Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on RuPay

Debit Card on transactions above Rs 2,000 by National

Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) ?

(a) 0.40% (b) 0.50% (c) 0.60%


Ans. (c);

114. Which country has become the top oil exporter in the world as

per the International Energy Agency (IEA) ?

(a) Iraq (b) Iran

(c) United States of America (d) Venezuela

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

115. Who is the author of book “Rethinking Good Governance”?

(a) Vinod Rai (b) Venkiah Naidu

(c) Rajiv Mehrishi (d) Shashi Tharoor

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);





116. International Day of Democracy is observed on:-

(a) September 13 (b) September 14 (c) September 15

(d) September16 (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

117. What is the rank of India in Global Economic Freedom Index?

(a) 70 (b) 77 (c) 79


Ans. (c);

118. The Finance Ministry has introduced a Code of Conduct for non-

official directors of __________.

(a) Private Sector Banks

(b) Start-Up Companies

(c) Public Sector Insurance Companies

(d) Non-Banking Financial Company

(e) Public Sector Banks

Ans. (e);

119. Faxai, was recently in news. What is it?

(a) Aircraft (b) Tsunami (c) Typhoon

(d) Software (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

120. Which Indian State will set up India’s first International

Women’s Trade Centre (iWTC) .

(a) Maharashtra (b) Kerela (c) Telangana

(d) Karnataka (e) None of these

Ans. (b);





121. Civil Servants of which country will be trained under Special

Training Programme (STP) an MoU ‘Training and Capacity

Building Programme’ signed recently by Indian Government?

(a) Maldives (b) Seychelles (c) Bhutan

(d) Nepal (e) None of these

Ans. (a);

122. Name the IPS officer, who was selected for the 2019 Asia

Society Game Changers Award for investigating 2012 Nirbhaya

gang rape case.

(a) Aparna Kumar (b) Meera Borwankar

(c) Chhaya Sharma (d) Archana Sundaram

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

123. Which Country’s project “Arcadia Education Project” has won

the prestigious Aga Khan Architecture Award 2019?

(a) India (b) Pakistan (c) Kazakhstan

(d) Bangladesh (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

124. Who topped the International Cricket Council(ICC) Test

Rankings for batsmen 2019 ?

(a) Rohit Sharma (b) Virat Kohli (c) Steve Smith

(d) Ben Stokes (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

125. Which country’s cricket team created new record of most

consecutive T20I (twenty twenty International) victories after

their 12th successive win in T20?

(a) Bangladesh (b) India (c) Australia

(d) Afghanistan (e) None of these

Ans. (d);





126. Sourabh Verma is associated with which sport?

(a) Table Tennis (b) Cricket (c) Volley Ball

(d) Badminton (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

127. What is the theme of International Day for the Preservation of

the Ozone Layer 2019?

(a) Ozone and Climate: Restored World

(b) Targeting CFC Emissions

(c) 32 Years and Healing

(d) Caring for world under sun

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

128. Which International Financial Organization has sanctioned Rs

3,000 crore aid for food parks in India?

(a) Asian Development Bank

(b) New Development Bank

(c) World Bank

(d) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

129. The Kerala government has signed MoU with which country on

cancer care?

(a) Myanmar (b) Maldives (c) Fiji

(d) Brazil (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

130. Which international organization has decided to publish Guru

Nanak Dev’s writing in world languages?

(a) WHO (b) UNICEF (c) SAARC

(d) UNESCO (e) None of these

Ans. (d);





131. The maximum limit for an individual to receive gifts up to

which they are not required to inform government as per FCRA

Act 2011 new amendment?

(a) 50,000 (b) 1,00,000 (c) 1,50,000

(d) 2,00,000 (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

132. Name the cleanliness drive, Which was undertaken by Indian

Railways for collecting plastic waste from all railway premises

to create awareness against single use plastic?

(a) Swachh Abhiyan (b) Reuse Plastic

(c) Recycle Plastic (d) Massive Shramdan

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

133. What is the GDP(Gross Domestic Product) growth of India in

Q1(Apr-June) for the year 2019-20 as per the Reserve Bank of

India(RBI) ?

(a) 4.8% (b) 5.0% (c) 6.7%


Ans. (b);

134. Recently which of the following payments has been allowed

through the Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) by Reserve

Bank of India?

(a) Multiple Payment (b) Single Payment

(c) Fixed Payment (d) Recurring Payment

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);





135. Who was awarded with Dr Kalam Smriti International

Excellence Award for the year 2019?

(a) Paul Kagame (b) Cyril Ramaphosa

(c) Sheikh Hasina (d) Lotay Tshering

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

136. Who topped the Men’s ATP Rankings 2019?

(a) Novak Djokovic (b) Roger Federer

(c) Rafael Nadal (d) Andy Murray

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

137. Which State Government has launched Mukhya Mantri Seva

Sankalp Helpline ‘1100’ (Chief Minister’s Service Resolution

Helpline) for speedy and time bound redressal of Public

Grievance using Modern Technology?

(a) Uttrakhand (b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Jammu & Kashmir (d) Punjab

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

138. Which Payment bank has launched “Bharosa” savings account

services by which customer can get personal accident

insurance up to Rs 5 Lakh, even with the minimum balance of

Rs.500?

(a) Indian Post Payment Bank (b) Jio Payment Bank

(c) Airtel Payment Bank (d) Paytm Payment Bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);





139. Who was appointed as the chairman and managing director

(CMD) of Cognizant India?

(a) Chandrasekaran Ramakrishnan

(b) Thiagarajan Krishnaraj

(c) Ramkumar Ramamoorthy

(d) Steven Erik

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

140. Name the former High Court Justice, who has been appointed as

the new chairman of the Appellate Tribunal for Prevention of

Money Laundering (PMLA) Act .

(a) Sunil Gaur (b) H.L Dattu (c) Madan kaur

(d) P.N Bhagwati (e) None of these

Ans. (a);

141. Which organization has signed an MoU with Indian Space

Research Organization (ISRO) to develop human-centric

systems for the ‘Gaganyaan’ project?

(a) BHEL (b) DRDO (c) HAL

(d) BARC (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

142. ”ASTRA” Missile is classified as :-

(a) Surface to Air (b) Surface to Surface

(c) Air to Surface (d) Air to Air

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);





143. Recently Which region has been renamed as” Kalyan

Karnataka”?

(a) Bangalore – Chennai (b) Hyderabad - Bangalore

(c) Hyderabad - Karnataka (d) Karnataka - Pondichhery

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

144. Who has been appointed as National Security Adviser of United

States of America (USA) ?

(a) Robert C. O’Brien (b) John Bolton

(c) Mitt Romney (d) Scott Walker

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

145. Which city is set to host the Waste Management Accelerator for

Aspiring Women Entrepreneurs (WAWE Summit 2019) with

the theme ‘Make your own bag’

(a) Udaipur (b) Varanasi (c) Jaipur


Ans. (c);

146. How many years of imprisonment will be awarded for

producing, manufacturing, import, export, transport, sale

sale),online(including or advertisementdistribution

(including online advertisement) of e-cigarettes as per the

Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Ordinance, 2019?

(a) 6 Months (b) 2 Years (c) 7 Years

(d) 1 Year (e) None of these

Ans. (d);





147. Name the organization that has signed with Ministry of Skill

Development & Entrepreneurship for providing the nationwide

program to train trainers in Basic Artificial Intelligence (AI) ?

(a) Google

(b) Amazon

(c) Microsoft

(d) Oracle

(e) International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)

Ans. (e);

148. Which country topped in the Federation Internationale de

Football Association (FIFA) Men’s ranking 2019?

(a) France (b) England (c) Belgium

(d) Brazil (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

149. Name the Indian wrestler, who won the bronze medal in the

women’s 53kg category at the “2019 World Wrestling

Championships” held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

(a) Geeta Phogat (b) Ritu Phogat

(c) Vinesh Phogat (d) Babita Kumari

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

150. Indian Post has started its service to 6 new countries. Which of

the following country is not among them ?

(a) Kazakhstan (b) Ecuador (c) Brazil

(d) Peru (e) None of these

Ans. (d);





151. Name the nationwide campaign launched by NASSCOM’s Data

Security Council of India (DSCI) in collaboration with Ministry

of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) & Google India

that will educate end-users on the benefits of making digital

payments?

(a) Digital India Programme

(b) Digi payment

(c) Digital Payment Abhiyan

(d) Digital Payment Programme

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

152. Which organization has released the report titled “Progress on

drinking water, sanitation and hygiene: 2000-2017: Special

focus on inequalities”

(a) UNESCO (b) WHO

(c) IBRD (d) WHO - UNICEF

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

153. Who will head the committee constituted by Securities and

Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to suggest possible measures

and regulations in creating the ‘social stock exchanges’?

(a) Ishaat Hussain (b) Ajay Tyagi

(c) Ananta Barua (d) Madhabi Puri

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);





154. Who won the Young Scientist Award for the year 2018 for the

significant work in the fields of petrology, volcanology and

geochemistry

(a) Prahllad Joshi (b) Sohini Ganguly

(c) Nandkumar Mekoth (d) M.S Dayanand

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

155. Which railway station became the first station awarded with

green ‘Platinum rating’ by the Indian Green Building Council

(IGBC) under the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) ?

(a) Hyderabad Railway Station

(b) Bangalore Railway Station

(c) Secundrabad Railway Station

(d) Visakhapatnam Railway Station

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

156. Who will be appointed as 26th Chief of Air Force Staff?

(a) B.S Dhanoa

(b) Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

(c) Arup Raha

(d) Pradeep Naik

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

157. Who authored the book titled ‘Himalayan Odyssey’ which is the

English translation of Haimavathabhuvi?

(a) Veerendra Kumar (b) Preeti Shenoy

(c) Arundhati Roy (d) Jhumpa Lahiri

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);





158. Who has been appointed as chairman of Audit Bureau of

Circulations (ABC) for year 2019-2020

(a) Rahul Agrawal (b) Ashwin Sanghi

(c) Madhukar Kamath (d) Amitabh Kant

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

159. Where did NTPC ltd (National Thermal Power Corporation

Limited) announced to set up India’s biggest 5GW (gigawatt)

solar national park?

(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka

(c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

160. What is the increased loan limit for small exporters sanctioned

by Reserve Bank of India(RBI) in order to boost credit to the

export sector?

(a) 25 Crore (b) 30 Crore (c) 40 Crore

(d) 50 Crore (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

161. Newly constituted “Sardar Patel National Unity Award” will be

conferred in which field?

(a) National Peace and Unity

(b) Sports and Arts

(c) Cleanliness

(d) National Unity and Integrity

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);





162. What was the theme of the International Day of Peace?

(a) Sustainable Development Goals: Building Blocks for Peace’

(b) Right to Peace

(c) Together for Peace

(d) Climate Action for Peace

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

163. World Alzheimer’s Day (WAD) is observed on: -

(a) September 19 (b) September 20 (c) September 21

(d) September 22 (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

164. Who has been appointed as Deputy Managing Director (DMD)

of IDBI Bank?

(a) Samuel Joseph Jebaraj (b) K.P Nair

(c) Puneet Kamath (d) Pankaj Singla

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

165. Government of India has reduced the the Corporate Tax on

Domestic Company from 30% to: -

(a) 27% (b) 25% (c) 24%


Ans. (d);

166. Which State Government has decided to set up “Swachh Bharat

World University”?

(a) Gujarat (b) Haryana (c) Maharashtra

(d) Goa (e) None of these

Ans. (c);





167. Organization for Economic Co-operation Development (OECD)

has slashed the India’s Economic Growth for 2019-20 from

7.2% to: -

(a) 7.0% (b) 6.5% (c) 6.0%


Ans. (d);

168. Who authored the book “The Cousins Thackrey: Uddhav, Raj

and shadow of their Senas”

(a) Uddhav Thackrey (b) Raj Thackrey

(c) Dhaval Kulkarni (d) Salman Rushdie

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

169. Zine- El Abidine Ben passed away recently. He was former

president of which country?

(a) Zambia (b) Namibia (c) Tunisia

(d) Kenya (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

170. Which organization has set up National e-Assessment Centre

(NeAC) for electronically assessing the tax returns?

(a) Central Board of Direct taxes

(b) Central Board of Indirect taxes and customs

(c) National board of Indirect taxes

(d) Taxes and Investment promotion board

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);





171. Who is the director of the film ‘Gully Boy’, which was

nominated for the Oscar 2020 Film Awards from India?

(a) Anurag Kashyap (b) Zoya Akhtar

(c) Karan Johar (d) Sanjay Leela bhansali

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

172. Which dance form has created history by entering into the

Guinness Book of World Records as the largest Ladakhi dance

(a) Chalo (b) Bhavai (c) Shondol

(d) Dekhnni (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

173. Amit Panghal is associated with which sport?

(a) Cricket (b) Boxing (c) Wrestling

(d) Javelin Throw (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

174. World Rhino Day is observed annually on _______?

(a) September 19 (b) September 20

(c) September 21 (d) September 22

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

175. Who has been appointed as first Principal Chief Commissioner

of Income Tax (Pr.CCIT) of newly formed National e-

Assessment Centre (NeAC) ?

(a) Pramod Chandra (b) Akilesh ranjan

(c) Krishna Mohan Prasad (d) Prassun Joshi

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);





176. RBI has increased the Sanction Limit for classification of

Exports under priority Sector from Rs 250 Million to:-

(a) 300 Million (b) 350 Million (c) 400 Million

(d) 500 million (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

177. Recently Bank of Baroda has launched its Agri Digital platform.

What is the name of that platform?

(a) ”Baroda Kisan” (b) ”Baroda Kisan Help”

(c) ”Baroda Villagers” (d) ”Baroda Farm”

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

178. Which Indian Institute topped in QS Graduate Employment

Rankings 2020 ?

(a) IIT Madras (b) IIT Kanpur

(c) IIT Bombay (d) IISC Bangalore

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

179. The count of Indian Diaspora has been increased from 15.9

million to: -

(a) 16 million (b) 16.5 million (c) 17 million

(d) 17.5 million (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

180. Name the mascot of 2022 Olympic Winter games?

(a) Bing Dwen Dwen (b) Vinicius

(c) Miraitowa (d) Wenlock

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);





181. Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced to conduct

“Digital Census” from which Year?

(a) 2020 (b) 2021 (c) 2022


Ans. (b);

182. How much percent of liquid assets like cash and government

securities are mandated to hold by liquid schemes from April 1,

2020, as per the new guidelines of Securities and Exchange

Board of India (SEBI) ?

(a) 10% (b) 15% (c) 20%


Ans. (c);

183. Name the telecommunications services company, which has tied

up with Bharti AXA Life Insurance to offer prepaid plan for its

users along with insurance protection plan

(a) Vodafone (b) Airtel (c) BSNL

(d) Reliance Jio (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

184. Who was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief

Executive Officer (CEO) of Federal Bank?

(a) Siddhartha Sengupta (b) Shyam Srinivasan

(c) Sarada Kumar Hota (d) Balakrishnan

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

185. Ravi Kumar Dahiya is related to which sports?

(a) Judo (b) Martial Arts (c) Wrestling

(d) Boxing (e) None of these

Ans. (c);





186. Who won the Formula 1 (F1) Singapore Airlines Singapore

Grand Prix 2019 & became the first person to win the

Singapore Grand Prix 5 times?

(a) Lewis Hamilton (b) Sebastian Vettel

(c) Valtteri Bottas (d) Charles leclerc

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

187. Who is the author of the book titled “From Leeches to Slug Glue:

25 Explosive Ideas that Made (and Are Making) Modern

Medicine”?

(a) Jhumpa lahiri (b) Roopa Pai

(c) Shreen Bhan (d) Sudhir Chaudhary

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

188. Gandan Tegchenling Monastery, which is in news recently, is

located in which country?

(a) India (b) Nepal (c) China

(d) Mongolia (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

189. Which tech firm has joined hands with the Union Government

for 'Digital Payment Abhiyan'?

(a) Microsoft (b) Amazon (c) Google

(d) Yahoo (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

190. Which Indian state has decided to make Sanskrit mandatory in

all schools from class 3 to 8?

(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Uttrakhand (d) Himachal Pradesh

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);





191. How much amount of Line of Credit (LoC) was announced by

India for the ongoing Petrochemical Refinery Project of

Mongolia?

(a) $200 Million (b) $236 Million (c) $256 Million

(d) $277 Million (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

192. Who Won the Best FIFA Women’s Player award 2019?

(a) Alex Morgan (b) Megan Rapinoe (c) Tobin Heath

(d) Rose Lavelle (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

193. Which company has topped in the list of the Forbes “World’s

best ‘regarded’ companies list 2019”?

(a) Visa (b) Ferrari (c) Microsoft

(d) Amazon (e) None of these

Ans. (a);

194. Laxman Rawat is associated with which sport?

(a) Billiards (b) Squash (c) Boxing

(d) Snooker (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

195. The 74th Session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

has started in which city?

(a) New York (b) Copenhagen (c) Paris

(d) Geneva (e) None of these

Ans. (a);





196. Who is the author of the book "Girl Power: Indian Women Who

Broke The Rules"?

(a) Amish Tripathi (b) Neha J Hiranandani

(c) Roopa Pai (d) Keshav Kumar

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

197. Which movie has been named as India’s official entry to Oscars

2020?

(a) K.G.F (Kolar Gold Fields) (b) Gully Boy

(c) Uri: The Surgical Strike (d) Kabir Singh

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

198. The Delhi government has recently launched “champions

campaign” to fight against which disease?

(a) Malaria (b) Chikungunya (c) Dengue

(d) Polio (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

199. Which company has topped among the Indian companies in the

“Forbes World’s best ‘regarded’ companies list 2019”?

(a) Tata Consultancy Service (TCS) (b) Tech Mahindra

(c) Infosys (d) Tata Motors

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

200. Indo-US first tri-services exercise “Tiger Triumph” for 2019 to

be held at which place?

(a) Chennai (b) Kochi (c) Visakhapatnam

(d) Karwar (e) None of these

Ans. (c);





201. Which year is set as target across the countries to reduce their

net carbon emissions to zero during the United Nations (UN) ’s

Climate Action Summit 2019?

(a) 2030 (b) 2040 (c) 2050


Ans. (c);

202. What is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India for the FY

2019-20 as per the Asian Development Bank (ADB) ?

(a) 6.2% (b) 6.4% (c) 6.5%


Ans. (c);

203. Who was selected for the 2019 Dadasaheb Phalke award,

Highest award in Indian cinema?

(a) Shahrukh Khan (b) Manoj Bajpayee

(c) Pankaj Tripathi (d) Amitabh Bachhan

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);

204. Who topped in the International Cricket Council- Twenty

twenty International (ICC-T20I) Batting rankings 2019?

(a) Virat Kohli (b) Steve Smith

(c) Babar Azam (d) Rohit Sharma

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

205. Malvika Bansod is associated with which sport?

(a) Billiards (b) Chess (c) Badminton

(d) Squash (e) None of these

Ans. (c);





206. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of International Day of

Peace?

(a) Peace for All

(b) Climate Action for Peace

(c) Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity

(d) Plastic free Peace

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

207. Which noted journalist has won the first Gauri Lankesh

National Award for Journalism?

(a) Prannoy Roy (b) Ravish Kumar

(c) Rajdeep Sardesai (d) Barkha Dutt

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

208. How many houses were sanctioned across India under the

“Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana– Urban (PMAY-U) ” after 47th

Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC)

meeting?

(a) 75 Lakh (b) 80 Lakh (c) 85 Lakh

(d) 90 Lakh (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

209. Which country has proposed to form the tripartite mechanism

with Bangladesh & Myanmar to monitor and assess on-the-

ground repatriation process of the displaced Rohingya people?

(a) India (b) China (c) USA

(d) Thailand (e) None of these

Ans. (b);





210. Name the policy launched by Airtel Payments Bank with HDFC

ERGO General Insurance Company recently to protect its

customers from mosquito-borne diseases?

(a) Disease Protection (DP)

(b) Mosquito Disease Protection Policy (MDPP)

(c) Disease Protection against Mosquito (DTM)

(d) Mosquito borne Disease Policy (MBDP)

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

211. Name the second women, who has been elected as the chief of

International Monetary Fund (IMF) ?

(a) Kristalina Georgieva (b) Irina Bokova

(c) Christine Lagarde (d) Gita Gopinath

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

212. Who authored the book titled ‘Reset: Regaining India’s

Economic Legacy’ released by Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi

recently?

(a) Rajdeep Sardesai (b) Subramanian Swamy

(c) Arun Jaitly (d) Nirmala Sitharaman

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

213. Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary (BRTWLS) is

located in which state?

(a) Kerela (b) Telangana (c) Karnataka

(d) Odisha (e) None of these

Ans. (c);





214. The Gandhi Solar Park (GSP) has recently inaugurated at

headquarters of which international organization?

(a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)

(b) World Bank (WB)

(c) United Nations (UN)

(d) World Health Organization (WHO)

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

215. Which state government has launched a housing loan subsidy

scheme - Aponar Apon Ghar?

(a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam

(c) Mizoram (d) Tripura

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

216. Rahul Aware is associated to which sports?

(a) Boxing (b) Polo (c) Golf

(d) Wrestling (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

217. Who has been awarded the 2019 SASTRA Ramanujan prize?

(a) Jacob Tsimerman (b) James Maynard

(c) Adam Harper (d) Jack Throne

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

218. Where was the 21st session of the Food and Agriculture

Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO)

Coordinating Committee of Asia for the 2019 held?

(a) Delhi (b) Panaji (c) Mumbai


Ans. (b);





219. What is the rank of India in the World Digital Competitiveness

Rankings forInstituteInternationalby2019(WDCR)

Management Development’s (IMD) ?

(a) 40 (b) 42 (c) 44


Ans. (c);

220. Which insurance company has tied up with Religare Health

Insurance to offer insurance products covering health, death

and illness?

(a) PNB MetLife India Insurance Co. Ltd

(b) Kotak Life Insurance Company Limited

(c) Aviva Life Insurance Company Limited

(d) Bharti Axa Life Insurance Company Limited

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

221. Who was appointed as the new Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff

Committee (COSC) ?

(a) B.S Dhanoa (b) Bipin Rawat

(c) Sunil Lamba (d) R.K.S Bhadauria

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

222. What was the theme of the World Tourism Day 2019?

(a) Tourism for all

(b) Tourism and Jobs: a better future for all

(c) Tourism and Environment together

(d) Sustainable Tourism: a tool of Development

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);





223. Who has become the first Indian cricketer to bowl 3 maidens in

single T20?

(a) Jaspreet Bumrah (b) Deepti Sharma

(c) Bhuvneshwar Kumar (d) Jhoolan Goswami

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

224. Which city is set to host the 3rd forum for India-Pacific Island

Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit?

(a) Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

(b) Manila, Philippines

(c) Shanghai, China

(d) Suva, Fiji

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

225. Who was awarded with the Global Goalkeeper Award 2019 by

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

(SBA) ?

(a) Nirmala Sitharaman (b) Narendra Modi

(c) Arun Jaitly (d) Amit Shah

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

226. Which bank was placed under the Prompt Corrective Action

(PCA) Framework by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) due to

reasons like high net NPA (Non-Performing Assets) ?

(a) Dhanlakshmi Bank (b) Karnataka Bank

(c) Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) (d) Indian Overseas Bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);





227. Which organization has launched the ‘Green Bond’ fund for

central banks to promote green finance?

(a) World Bank

(b) Bank of International Settlements

(c) International Monetary Fund

(d) Asian Development Bank

(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

228. Where was the India’s second Scorpene-class attack submarine

INS Khanderi was commissioned ?

(a) Chennai (b) Visakhapatnam (c) Karwar

(d) Mumbai (e) None of these

Ans. (d);

229. World Rabies Day (WRD) is observed on?



(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

230. Which state has become the first Indian state to issue highest

number of golden cards under Ayushman Bharat scheme?

(a) Assam (b) Maharashtra

(c) Jammu & Kashmir (d) Gujarat

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

231. Which Indian corporate has won UN Global Climate Action

Award in the ‘Climate Neutral Now’ category?

(a) Tata (b) Reliance (c) Mahindra

(d) Infosys (e) None of these

Ans. (d);





232. Which state government has unveiled a mascot 'Tikki Mausi' to

combat malnutrition among children?

(a) Kerela (b) Odisha (c) West Bengal

(d) Bihar (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

233. International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons,

is observed on?



(e) None of these

Ans. (b);

234. Name the festival of flowers celebrated by the women in the

Warangal city of Telangana?

(a) Bathukamma (b) Lohrang

(c) Nongkrem Flower Festival (d) Solung Festival

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

235. Who was honored with the 28th Saraswati Samman for the

creation of his famous poetry collection ‘Pakkaki

Ottigilite’(Turning aside while lying down) ?

(a) Keshva Reddy (b) Ramakant Rath

(c) K.Siva Reddy (d) Vijay Tendulkar

(e) None of these

Ans. (c);

236. Which country has launched the world’s biggest transport

space ship for space station?

(a) France (b) Germany (c) Japan

(d) USA (e) None of these

Ans. (c);





237. Which state has bagged the Best State award for overall growth

in tourism category?

(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Telangana

(c) Kerela (d) Karnataka

(e) None of these

Ans. (a);

238. Which state government has decided to set up museum at the

house of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar?

(a) Odisha (b) West Bengal (c) Assam

(d) Bihar (e) None of these

Ans. (b);

239. Which space agency has successfully launched the RamanSat 2

miniature satellite?

(a) JAXA (b) ISRO (c) NASA

(d) CNES (e) None of these

Ans. (c);

240. Which two countries has signed agreements to boost trade ties

in the field of rubber, construction material, food and

beverages, logistics?

(a) India and China (b) India and Russia

(c) India and Indonesia (d) India and Thailand

(e) None of these

Ans. (d);



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