Most Important One Liner Questions and Answers, January 2020 (Part-1)

Most Important One Liner Questions and Answers, January 2020 (Part-1)
Q1. The Union Finance Minister has announced that Q12. _________ has retired from the post of Director
the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges for General of CRPF, India's largest paramilitary
businesses with over Rs 50 crore annual revenues force.
will be waived off from? Answer: R R Bhatnagar
Answer: January 1, 2020
Q13. The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and
Q2. The torch relay of the Khelo India Youth Games Climate Change released the biennial “India State
was launched recently. The 3rd edition of the of Forest Report (ISFR)”, in New Delhi. The report
tournament will be held in? is published by?
Answer: Guwahati, Assam Answer: Forest Survey of India
Q3. Who has been appointed as the country’s first Q14. The Union Finance Minister has announced that
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)? the digital transactions made using RuPay credit
Answer: Bipin Rawat cards, or UPI QR codes will not face any additional
charges for merchants or customers from January
Q4. Minister of State (I/C) for Civil Aviation launched
1, 2020.
the CACS project which aims to digitize the
Answer: January 1, 2020
employee movement process at the airports.
CACS stands for? Q15. Who has been given the “additional” charge to
Answer: Centralised Access Control System head Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)?
Answer: S S Deswal
Q5. Indian Railways introduced a new “Passenger
Information System” at Anakapalle Railway Q16. According to the India State of Forest Report,
Station of _____________ Division in South Central area-wise which state has the largest forest cover
Railway. in the country?
Answer: Vijayawada Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Q6. A Group of Ministers (GoM) has been constituted Q17. According to the India State of Forest Report
to to expedite revival plan of BSNL and? 2019, which state has the largest forest cover as
Answer: MTNL percentage of total geographical area?
Answer: Mizoram
Q7. The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and
Climate Change released the biennial “India State Q18. According to the India State of Forest Report
of Forest Report (ISFR)”, in New Delhi. This was 2019, there is an increase of _______ in the carbon
_______ edition of India State of Forest Report. stock of country as compared to the last
Answer: 16th assessment of 2017.
Answer: 42.6 million tonnes
Q8. The 11-day long ‘Dhanu Jatra’ begins at Bargarh
in?
Answer: Odisha
Q9. Who took charge as the 28th Chief of Army Staff?
Answer: Manoj Mukund Naravane
Q10. CBIC has announced that it has paid Rs 1,12,000
crore as Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST)
refunds to exporters. Who is the Chairman of
CBIC?
Answer: Pranab Kumar Das
Q11. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has
withdrawn its boycott call for the 2022
Commonwealth Games to be held in?
Answer: Birmingham

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Q19. Which state showed the maximum increase in Q31. Which city has topped the cleanliness charts for
forest cover as per the India State of Forest two consecutive quarters among cities with 1 lakh
Report 2019? to 10 lakh population as per Swachh Survekshan
Answer: Karnataka 2020?
Q20. The extent of bamboo bearing area of the country Answer: Jamshedpur
has been estimated _________ hectare. Q32. Name the Pacific nation which has become the
Answer: 16 million first country to ban sun cream which is harmful to
Q21. Who has been re-appointed as the Chairman of corals and sea life.
Railway Board for one year? Answer: Palau
Answer: V K Yadav Q33. Who has won the Guinea-Bissau's presidential
Q22. Which city will host the 107th edition of the elections held recently?
Indian Science Congress? Answer: Umaro Cissoko Embalo
Answer: Bengaluru Q34. The Reserve Bank of India has launched a mobile
Q23. President of Nepal launched the “___________” app “MANI” which helps the visually challenged
during the ceremony held at historic Dasaratha people to identify the denomination of a currency
Rangashala in Kathmandu. note. MANI stands for?
Answer: Visit Nepal Year 2020 Answer: Mobile Aided Note Identifier
Q24. Name the ministry which has announced the Q35. Name the Cantonment Boards which has topped
results of the 1st and 2nd quarters of the Swachh the rankings in 2nd quarter (July to September)
Survekshan 2020. among the Cantonment Boards as per Swachh
Answer: Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Survekshan 2020.
Affairs Answer: Delhi Cantonment Board
Q25. Chief Executive Officer of “Khelo India Games” has Q36. The 5th Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI)
announced that “Lawn bowls” and “______” will be National Ice Hockey Championship-2020 has
included in the 3rd edition of Khelo India Games. begun in _________________.
Answer: Cycling Answer: Leh, Ladakh
Q26. Name the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Q37. How many scientists have awarded Swarna
Party (NDPP) leader and Nagaland Assembly Jayanti Fellowships by Union Ministry of Science
Speaker who passed away recently. and Technology?
Answer: Vikho-o Yhoshu Answer: 14 scientists
Q27. Which city has topped the cleanliness charts for Q38. In which state observed his ritualistic festival "Lai
two consecutive quarters among cities with over Haraoba"?
10 lakh population as per Swachh Survekshan Answer: Tripura
2020?
Answer: Indore Q39. Who was awarded the Global Bihar Excellence
Award 2019?
Q28. The Election Commission of India has launched
Answer: Piyuus Jaiswal
PPRTMS which enables the applicants to track the
status of the applications for the party Q40. Name the helpline service recently launched by
registration. PPRTMS stands for? UPSRTC (Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport
Answer: Political Parties Registration Tracking Corporation) for safety of the women passengers.
Management System Answer: Damini
Q29. Name the Cantonment Boards which was the Q41. Which state became the 1st state in the country to
worst performer among other cantonment boards pass a resolution against the Citizenship
as per Swachh Survekshan 2020. Amendment Act?
Answer: Secunderabad Cantonment Board Answer: Kerala
Q30. What will be the theme of the 107th edition of the Q42. What is the name of Eminent Assamese dramatist,
Indian Science Congress to be held in Bengaluru? litterateur and social activist who has passed
Answer: science and technology: rural away recently?
development Answer: Ratna Ojha

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Q43. Government of India signed MoU with _____________ Q55. Name the Indian mountaineer, who recently
for selling the products made by women self-help conquering Mt. Vinson Massif, Antarctica’s highest
groups under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- mountain peak?
National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) Answer: Malavath Poorna
on the e-commerce platform.
Q56. In which city, 4th All India Police Judo Cluster
Answer: Flipkart
Championship 2019 was held?
Q44. Who is the present President of Ice Hockey Answer: New Delhi
Association of India?
Q57. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Answer: K. L. Kumar
(KVIC) opened its first ____________ silk processing
Q45. The Union Ministry of Science and Technology plant at Surendranagar in Gujarat.
have awarded Swarna Jayanti Fellowships. Who is Answer: Patola Saree
the present Union Minister of Science and
Q58. In year World Health Organization designated the
Technology?
“Year of Nurse and Midwife”?
Answer: Harsh Vardhan
Answer: 2020
Q46. _______ top commander General Qassim Soleimani
Q59. What is the theme of annual World Book Fair
has been killed in a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad.
2020 held in New Delhi?
Answer: Iran
Answer: Gandhi: The Writers’ Writer
Q47. How many women's working under the
Q60. Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban
named the Deputy Head of the Revolutionary
Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM), self-help
Guards’ foreign operations arm ______________ to
groups?
replace Qasem Soleimani as its commander.
Answer: 44 lakh women
Answer: Esmail Qaani
Q48. After the news of Qassim Soleimani death, oil
Q61. Which state recently appointed two ‘Disha Special
prices jumped more than ______ and fuelling fears
Officers’?
of a conflict in the crude-rich region.
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
Answer: 4%
Q62. Who has inaugurates the World Book Fair 2020
Q49. Which of the following cantonment boards tops
held in New Delhi?
the Swachh Survekshan 2020?
Answer: Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
Answer: Delhi Cantonment Board
Q63. Ministry of External Affairs announced the setting
Q50. The Indian Railways has renamed its security
up of new emerging and strategic technologies
force RPF (Railway Protection Force) as
(NEST) division. Who is minister of MEA?
____________________.
Answer: Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Answer: Indian Railway Protection Force Service
Q64. Who designed the world’s 2nd tallest statue of
Q51. Which day was observed every year as 'World
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Ahmedabad, Gujarat?
Braille Day’?
Answer: Ram V. Sutar
Answer: 4 January
Q65. Which state recently launched ‘Cyber Safe
Q52. In which state of India 2nd tallest statue of Sardar
Women’ initiative?
Vallabhbhai Patel unveils?
Answer: Maharashtra
Answer: Gujarat
Q66. Who has been appointed by Appointments
Q53. Indian paddler _____________ became world no.1 in
Committee of the Cabinet as the first chairman of
the latest International Table Tennis Federation
National Medical Commission?
(ITTF) rankings in the Under-21 men’s singles
Answer: Suresh Chandra Sharma
category.
Answer: Manav Thakkar Q67. RevFin has partnered with which of the following
companies to offer protection to the RevFin’s
Q54. Who has been re-appointed as the Inspector
customers by bundling life insurance cover on
General, Border Security Force (BSF), up to June
their loans?
27, 2021?
Answer: PNB MetLife India Insurance Company
Answer: Abhinav Kumar

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Q68. Who has been declared by the United Nations as
Q79. Name the 14th Governor of Karnataka and the
“Most Famous Teenager of The Decade” in its
former Comptroller and Auditor General of India,
‘Decade in Review’ report?
who passed away recently.
Answer: Malala Yousafzai
Answer: T N Chaturvedi
Q69. Who has won the 100 Global Child Prodigy Award
Q80. The 63rd National Shooting Championship was
for singing in most languages during one concert
held in?
and the longest live singing concert by a child?
Answer: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Sucheta Satish
Q81. Name the country to which India has extended a
Q70. Krishnamachari Srikkanth & ___________ will be
line of credit (LoC) of USD 75 million to finance
conferred with the CK Nayudu Lifetime
solar parks in the country.
Achievement Award by BCCI for their
Answer: Cuba
contributions to Indian cricket.
Answer: Anjum Chopra Q82. Name the Indian all-rounder who has announced
his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Q71. Who has been appointed as its new Chairperson &
Answer: Irfan Pathan
Managing Director by Shipping Corporation of
India? Q83. An international team of astronomers funded in
Answer: Harjeet Kaur Joshi part by NASA has found the farthest galaxy group
identified as "EGS77". Name the Indian-origin
Q72. India has extended a line of credit (LoC) of
Goa-born scientist who led the team of
__________ to Cuba to finance solar parks in Cuba.
astronomers.
Answer: USD 75 million
Answer: Vithal Tilvi
Q73. Name the Payments Bank with which Common
Q84. ________ Police has started the 3rd edition of
Service Centres (CSC) e-Governance Services
"Sukanya" project. The project aims to provide
India has signed a memorandum of
self-defence training to girls studying in schools
understanding for sale of FASTags.
and colleges in the city.
Answer: Paytm Payments Bank Ltd
Answer: Kolkata
Q74. An international team of astronomers funded in
Q85. Name the Indian shooter who has won the men’s
part by NASA has found the farthest galaxy group
10 metres air pistol gold medal at the 63rd
identified as?
National Shooting Championship in Bhopal,
Answer: EGS77
Madhya Pradesh.
Q75. India’s largest private sector port operator, Adani Answer: Saurabh Chaudhary
Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd has agreed
Q86. The 2nd phase of Mission Indradhanush 2.0 has
to buy a 75% stake in Krishnapatnam Port Co.
been rolled out at block level in 35 districts of
Ltd. The port is located in?
which of the following state?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
Q76. Name the project recently started by Kolkata
Police which aims to provide self-defence training
to girls studying in schools and colleges in the
city.
Answer: Sukanya
Q77. Name the Neutral pronoun which has been voted
word of the decade by US language experts
recently.
Answer: They
Q78. The women’s science congress aims to provide a
single platform for women working in different
arena of science and technology to showcase their
achievements and experiences. The congress was
inaugurated in?
Answer: Bengaluru
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Q87. Confederation of All India Traders has organised
the National Traders Convention in?
Answer: Delhi
Q88. Former DG of CRPF Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar has been
appointed as Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor
(LG) of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Who among the following is the present LG of UT
of Jammu and Kashmir?
Answer: Girish Chandra Murmu
Q89. Name the US based Indian Grand Master who has
won the title in the 95th edition of the prestigious
Hastings International Chess Congress held in
England.
Answer: P Magesh Chandran
Q90. India will sign an MoU with which country for the
procurement of over 7.5 lakh AK-203 assault
rifles?
Answer: Russia
Q91. The Union Minister of Commerce and Industries
inaugurated the National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Knowledge Hub in?
Answer: New Delhi
Q92. Name the New Zealand's batsman who has
become the seventh batsman in the history of
cricket to smash six 6s in an over.
Answer: Leo Carter
Q93. Which country has signed the 2020 National
Defense Authorization Act and has authorised the
establishment of Space Force?
Answer: US
Q94. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
has proposed Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC)
at Challakere in Chitradurga district of?
Answer: Karnataka
Q95. Name the state which celebrates Journalists’ Day
on 6th of January every year.
Answer: Maharashtra
Q96. Name the organization which will observe 2020
as the ‘year of mobility’ focusing on the creation
of more residential units and implementation of
various welfare measures for the troops.
Answer: Central Industrial Security Force
Q97. Name the automaker which has teamed up with
Uber Technologies Inc to develop electric air
taxis.
Answer: Hyundai Motor
Q98. ________ will host the Global Investors Meet:
ASCEND 2020 which will showcase 18 mega
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projects with over Rs 100 crore investment each
and offer direct employment to over 9,000 people.
Answer: Kochi, Kerala
Q99. According to the recent revision in supervisory
framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs),
RBI will place a UCB under supervisory action
framework when its NPA will exceed __% of its
net advances.
Answer: 6%
Q100. Union Home Minister has laid the foundation
stone of Delhi Cycle Walk project. Who is the
present Union Home Minister of India?
Answer: Amit Shah
Q101. According to the recent revision in supervisory
framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs),
RBI will place a UCB under supervisory action
framework when its CRAR falls below?
Answer: 9%
Q102. Name the Urban Co-operative Bank which has
received the “in-principle” approval from RBI for
transition into a Small Finance Bank (SFB).
Answer: Shivalik Mercantile Co-operative Bank
Limited
Q103. The 1st edition of Khelo India University Games is
scheduled to be held at the KIIT University in?
Answer: Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Q104. According to recent revision in supervisory
framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs),
RBI will place a UCB under supervisory action
framework when it incurs losses for _____
consecutive financial years or has accumulated
losses on its balance sheet.
Answer: two
Q105. Name the city in Kerala which will host the 3rd
international symposium on marine ecosystems
challenges and opportunities (MECOS-3).
Answer: Kochi
Q106. The Indian High Commission has organized the
“Art Exhibition” to commemorate the 150th birth
anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, in?
Answer: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Q107. Name the state which will set up the Vikram
Sarabhai Children Innovation Center (VSCIC) to
identify, nurture and promote innovative abilities
of children in the state.
Answer: Gujarat
Q108. Name the Italian footballer who has played 117
games for Italy from 2004-17 and announced his
retirement recently.
Answer: Daniele De Rossi
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Q109. Name the city which hosted the 31st International
Kite Festival recently.
Answer: Ahmedabad
Q110. Which country's cabinet has validated the Multi-
entry Tourist Visa which would be valid for 5
years and would be available for all nationalities
visiting the nation? (d) Answer: UAE
Q111. Indian Navy has started 1st Maha-Navy Connect
2020 Tri-Dimensional Expedition to promote the
maritime heritage of India. The expedition was
flagged off from?
Answer: Mumbai
Q112. Name the two Indian private sector banks who
got the permission from the Central Bank of Sri
Lanka to close their operations in Sri Lanka.
Answer: Axis Bank and ICICI Bank
Q113. Name the portal launched by the Himachal
Pradesh Government to boost public participation
in the governance process.
Answer: Himachal MyGov
Q114. Which has registered the highest Inpatient
Department, IPD care in the country?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
Q115. Union Home Minister recently released a book
‘Karmayoddha Granth’. The book is based on the
life of?
Answer: Narendra Modi
Q116. The 4th edition of ‘Buxa Bird Festival’ has started
in Buxa National Park in Alipurduar district of?
Answer: West Bengal
Q117. Which country will conduct the 12th edition of
bilateral maritime exercise ‘Naseem Al Bahr’ with
India?
Answer: Oman
Q118. National Statistical Office (NSO) has estimated
India's GDP growth rate as ___% for the financial
year 2019-20.
Answer: 5.0%
Q119. Which state government has launched “CM App”,
a platform through which people of the state can
write directly to the Chief Minister regarding their
complaints?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
Q120. India and Oman will conduct 12th edition of
bilateral maritime exercise ‘Naseem Al Bahr’ in
Mormugao Port located in?
Answer: Goa
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Q121. Which country's parliament has designated US
Armed Forces & Pentagon as ‘Terrorist Entities’
with a motion passed at an open parliament
session?
Answer: Iran
Q122. The Eurasia Group has released its ‘Top 10 Risks’
of the Year report. Which of the following risk
topped the report?
Answer: RIGGED!: WHO GOVERNS THE US?
Q123. Deutsche Bank has released its research report
“_________”.
Answer: Imagine 2030
Q124. Name the Indian weightlifter that has been
banned for 4 years from the sport by the National
Anti Doping Agency (NADA).
Answer: Sarbjeet Kaur
Q125. CCEA has given its ‘in principle’ approval for
strategic disinvestment of 4 Central Public Sector
Enterprises & 2 Odisha State PSUs in?
Answer: Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited
Q126. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of
Apparel Export Promotion Council of India
(AEPC)?
Answer: A Sakthivel
Q127. The 5th edition of the Asia Pacific Drosophila
Research Conference (APDRC5) was held in?
Answer: Pune, Maharashtra
Q128. Who has won the UK based Costa Children’s
Award 2019 for her debut novel ‘Asha and the
Spirit Bird’?
Answer: Jasbinder Bilan
Q129. The Union Government has authorized the
amount of _________ for 1656 Km long
Indradhanush Natural Gas Pipeline Grid project.
Answer: Rs 5559 crore
Q130. Which of the following bank has recently
announced ‘residential builder finance with buyer
guarantee’ (RBBG) scheme to give a push to
residential sales and improve homebuyers’
confidence?
Answer: State Bank of India
Q131. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray
will inaugurate “Advantage Maharashtra expo
2020” in?
Answer: Aurangabad
Q132. Which day is celebrated by India as Pravasi
Bharatiya Divas (PBD) every year to mark the
contribution of the overseas Indian community in
the development of India?
Answer: 09th January
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Q133. Who has been elected President of Croatia after Q145. Which day is celebrated globally as World Hindi
beating closely the incumbent president Kolinda Day every year?
Grabar-Kitarovic? Answer: 10th January
Answer: Zoran Milanovic
Q146. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman
Q134. The Cabinet has approved conferring the status of and Managing Director of State-owned Housing
Institution of National Importance to a cluster of and Urban Development Corporation (Hudco)?
Ayurvedic institutions at Gujarat Ayurved Answer: M Nagaraj
University campus located in?
Q147. Which of the following bank has recently released
Answer: Jamnagar
a research report ‘Ecowrap’?
Q135. The Eurasia Group has placed "INDIA GETS MODI- Answer: State Bank of India
FIED" at the ____ place in its ‘Top 10 Risks’ of the
Q148. What was India's rank in the recently released
Year report.
Henley Passport Index 2020?
Answer: 5th
Answer: 84th
Q136. In its research report “Imagine 2030”, Deutsche
Q149. Indian Railways is in the process of installing
Bank has projected that Indian economy will
Internet Protocol (IP) based VSS at railway
reach $7 trillion by?
stations. VSS stands for?
Answer: 2030
Answer: Video Surveillance System
Q137. Who is the Chief Executive Officer of National Anti
Q150. ___________ will host the multilateral naval exercise
Doping Agency (NADA)?
'MILAN' which aims to enhance professional
(e) Navin Agarwal
interaction between foreign-friendly navies and
Q138. The 5th edition of the Asia Pacific Drosophila learn from each other’s strengths.
Research Conference (APDRC5) held in India was Answer: Visakhapatnam
organised by?
Q151. In the report ‘Ecowrap’, the economic research
Answer: Indian Institute of Science Education
department of SBI has lowered India’s growth
and Research
rate to _____ in the fiscal year 2020.
Q139. Jasbinder Bilan has won the UK based Costa Answer: 4.6%
Children’s Award 2019 for her debut novel?
Q152. Which of the following country topped the
Answer: Asha and the Spirit Bird
recently released Henley Passport Index 2020?
Q140. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray Answer: Japan
will inaugurate “Advantage Maharashtra expo
Q153. Name the financial institution which has recently
2020”. Who is the present Governor of
released Global Economic Prospects report.
Maharashtra?
Answer: World Bank
Answer: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Q154. Name the renowned Odissi Danseuse, Yesteryear
Q141. The Reserve Bank of India has allowed banks and
Odia film actress and Padma Shri awardee who
other lending institutions to use “V-CIP” for KYC
passed away recently.
process of customers. V-CIP stands for?
Answer: Minati Mishra
Answer: Video based Customer Identification
Process
Q142. Which teams recently won the 7th National Ice
Hockey Championship women trophy?
Answer: Ladakh Women Team
Q143. India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier "Vikrant"
would be commissioned in Indian Navy by which
year?
Answer: 2021
Q144. The 27th edition of South Asian Trade and Travel
Exchange Expo (SATTE) 2020 was held in?
Answer: New Delhi
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Q155. The chariot festival of the Suchindram
Thanumalayan Temple begins with great
camaraderie and devotion. The temple is located
in?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Q156. Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has
inaugurated the Chennai–Andaman and Nicobar
Islands submarine cable laying. ______ has been
appointed as the Project Execution Agency.
Answer: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
Q157. Census exercise India-2021 will begin on 1st April
2020 and will be conducted by the Office of the
Registrar General and Census Commissioner,
India. It comes under which of the following
ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Home Affairs
Q158. Name the Indian city which topped the list of
world's fastest-growing cities released by the
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Answer: Malappuram
Q159. Multilateral naval exercise "MILAN" will be held
in Visakhapatnam with a theme of?
Answer: Synergy Across the Seas
Q160. In its Global Economic Prospects report, World
Bank has projected India’s growth rate at ___ for
fiscal year 2020.
Answer: 5.0%
Q161. Which organization has recently released a report
"National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI):
2019-2024"?
Answer: Reserve Bank of India
Q162. Name the aircraft carrier recently deployed by
India in Arabian Sea amid the Pakistan-China
naval exercise “Sea Guardians” taking place in
North Arabian Sea.
Answer: INS Vikramaditya
Q163. _____________ has been launched by the Department
for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
(DPIIT), for Petroleum Road Tankers.
Answer: Paperless Licensing Process
Q164. Name the longest serving ruler of Oman who
ruled Oman since 1970 and passed away recently.
Answer: Sultan Qaboos bin Said
Q165. The Union Government has released the “State
Energy Efficiency Index 2019”. The index is
developed by Bureau of Energy Efficiency along
with?
Answer: Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy
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Q166. How many states were placed in the “Front
Runner” group as per “State Energy Efficiency
Index 2019”?
Answer: Zero
Q167. Union Home Minister has inaugurated the
National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and Indian
Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) located
in?
Answer: New Delhi
Q168. The states of Haryana, Karnataka and _______ were
placed in the “Achiever” group as per “State
Energy Efficiency Index 2019”.
Answer: Kerala
Q169. Naval exercise “Sea Guardians” is taking place in
North Arabian Sea. It is conducted between China
and which country?
Answer: Pakistan
Q170. State Energy Efficiency Index 2019 has divided
States/UTs into 4 groups: ‘Front Runner’,
‘Achiever’, ‘Contender’ and?
Answer: Aspirant
Q171. On the occasion of 150th years celebration of
Kolkata Port Trust, the Kolkata Port was renamed
as?
Answer: Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port
Q172. The 1st phase of “Bishwa Ijtema”, the second
largest congregation of Muslim community
commenced in?
Answer: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Q173. Who has succeeded Sultan Qaboos bin Said as the
Sultan of Oman?
Answer: Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq al Said
Q174. The Union Home Minister Amit Shah has launched
India's first Cyber Crime Prevention Unit
“AASHVAST” in?
Answer: Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Q175. Name the mission recently launched by Union
Minister of Steel for the development of eastern
India and to change the socio-economic landscape
in eastern India.
Answer: Purvodaya
Q176. Name the city which is hosting the World Future
Energy Summit 2020.
Answer: Abu Dhabi
Q177. Name the Indian pacer who will receive the BCCI’s
prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for his superb
performance in International Cricket in the 2018-
19 season.
Answer: Jasprit Bumrah
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Q178. The 23rd National Youth Festival 2020 started
from 12-16 January at?
Answer: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Q179. Who has won the Taiwan presidential elections
held recently?
Answer: Tsai Ing-wen
Q180. Who has won the Best International Debut Award
in Women's category in the BCCI Annual awards?
Answer: Shafali Verma
Q181. The 18th Dhaka International Film Festival begins
at Dhaka, Bangladesh with the theme?
Answer: Better Film, Better Audience and Better
Society
Q182. Name the Indian women leg-spinner who has won
the Best International Cricketer in Women's
category Award in BCCI annual awards.
Answer: Poonam Yadav
Q183. The National Youth Festival is celebrated on the
birth anniversary of?
Answer: Swami Vivekananda
Q184. Name the scheme recently launched by the Union
minister for women and child development Smriti
Irani for Women Entrepreneurship.
Answer: Yashaswini
Q185. Who has won the Best International Debut Award
in men's category in the BCCI Annual awards?
Answer: Mayank Agarwal
Q186. On which day the National Youth Day is
celebrated every year in India?
Answer: 12 January
Q187. Union Minister of Steel launched mission
PURVODAYA for the development of eastern India
through integrated steel hub in?
Answer: Kolkata, West Bengal
Q188. The World Future Energy Summit commences in
Abu Dhabi with the theme of?
Answer: Rethinking Global Consumption,
Production, and Investment
Q189. Under the Yashaswini Scheme for Women
Entrepreneurship, the state government provides
interest-free loan up to ______ with a tenure of 5
years.
Answer: Rs 5.0 lakh
Q190. The 23rd National Youth Festival 2020 started in
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh with the theme of?
Answer: Fit Youth Fit India
Q191. Who has defeated Viktor Axelsen to win the
Malaysia Masters 2020 title?
Answer: Kento Momota
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Q192. Name the digital services and consulting firm
which has inked a deal for 5 years with GEFCO to
digitally transform its worldwide operations.
Answer: Infosys
Q193. Which organization will launch GSAT-30 satellite
onboard Ariane-5 launch vehicle (VA 251) from
French Guiana on January 17, 2020?
Answer: Indian Space Research Organisation
Q194. Who has been appointed as the Reserve Bank of
India’s Deputy Governor by the Government of
India recently?
Answer: Michael Debaprata Patra
Q195. Which organisation has developed High Flash
High-Speed Diesel (HFHSD- IN 512) for use in
ships and vessels of Indian Navy?
Answer: Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Q196. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu will inaugurate
a Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical
Telugu in Nellore, ___________.
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
Q197. On which day the Armed Forces Veterans Day is
observed each year as a mark of respect and
recognition of the services rendered by Field
Marshal KM Cariappa OBE.
Answer: 14th January
Q198. Which structures has been included by the
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in its ‘8
Wonders of SCO’ list?
Answer: Statue of Unity
Q199. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will
launch ___________ onboard Ariane-5 launch vehicle
(VA 251) from French Guiana on January 17,
2020.
Answer: GSAT-30 satellite
Q200. Kento Momota recently won the Malaysia Masters
2020 title. He is associated with which of the
following sports?
Answer: Badminton
Q201. The Income-Tax Department has launched a 24×7
control room to monitor black money and illegal
inducements in poll-bound Delhi. Who is the
present Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Answer: Sunil Arora
Q202. The 5th edition of the prestigious Raisina
Dialogue will be held in?
Answer: New Delhi
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Q203. The Pulses Conclave 2020 which aims to increase
exports, processing efficiencies, protein
extraction, value addition and post-harvest
management, will be held in?
Answer: Lonavala, Maharashtra
Q204. Which country has been removed by the Treasury
Department of United States from the designation
as "currency manipulator"?
Answer: China
Q205. Statue of Unity is the 182 metre tall statue of
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first Home Minister of
the independent India. The statue is located in
Kevadia, _________
Answer: Gujarat

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