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Important MCQs On COVID-19, Economic Package, Amphan Cyclone
Q1) How much amount does Indian Government allocate as a relief package for the Country to
become self-reliant?
(a) Rs 20 lakh crore.

(b) Rs 21 lakh crore.
(c) Rs 19 lakh crore.
(d) None of these.
Correct Answer: “a”
Q2) How much percentage of GDP is the declared amount for this relief package?
(a) 10%
(b) 11%
(c) 9 %
(d) 12%
Q3) Which one of the following is not the part of the 5 Pillars of the Self-Reliant India?
(a) Economy
(b) Infrastructure
(c) Demography
(d) Income
Correct Answer: “d”
Q4) What is the main focus of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan?
(a) Land, Labour, Liquidity and Laws

(b) Land, Labour and Laws
(c) Land, Labour, Liquidty and Real Estate
(d) None of these
Q5) How much is allocated for NPAs/ Stressed MSMEs?
(a) Rs 20,000 crore

(b) Rs 21,000 crore
(c) Rs 22,000 crore
(d) Rs 23,000 crore

Q6) How much amount is allotted under liquidity through TDS/TCS rate reduction?
(a) Rs 50,000 crores

(b) Rs 51,000 crores
(c) Rs 49,000 crores
(d) Rs 52,000 crores
Q7) What is PMGKP?
(a) Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP)

(b) Pradhan Mantri Garibi Kalyan Package (PMGKP)
(c) Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP)
(d) None of these
Q8) What is the Overall Budget estimate of Tranche 2 for various sectors?
(a) Rs. 3,10,000 crores

(b) Rs. 5,94,550 crores
(c) Rs. 1,50,000 crores
(d) Rs. 2,50,000 crores
Q9) How much amount is provided for the benefit of the civil aviation sector?
(a) Rs. 1000 crore/year

(b) Rs. 1500 crore/year
(c) Rs. 1100 crore/year
(d) Rs. 1200 crore/year
Q10) How much amount is provided under Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund?
(a) Rs. 16,000 crores

(b) Rs. 15,000 crores
(c) Rs. 17,000 crores
Correct Answer: “b”
Q11) How much funds are transferred into farmers under PM-Kisan Yojana?

(d) Rs. 18,500 crores

Q12) How much amount of Payment in crop insurance have been made?
(a) Rs. 6500 crores

(b) Rs. 6400 crores
(c) Rs. 6600 crores
(d) Rs. 6300 crores
Q13) What is the Interest Subvention rate to dairy cooperatives for 2020-21?
(a) 2%
(b) 3%
(c) 4%
(d) 5%
Q14) How much additional amount is allocated under MGNREGA?

Q15) What is the borrowing limit of states for 2020-21?
(a) 5% from 3%
(b) 5% from 4%
(c) 5% from 2%
(d) 5% from 1%
Q16) What is the tenure of Quarter Overdraft?
(a) 50 days from 32 days

(b) 55 days from 31 days
(c) 56 days from 30 days
(d) 51 days from 31 days

Q17) What is the State Net Borrowing Ceiling for 2020-21?
(a) Rs. 6.41 lakh crore

(b) Rs. 6.40 lakh crore
(c) Rs. 6.30 lakh crore
(d) Rs. 6.42 lakh crore
Q18) What is the credit line tenor of MSMEs Loan?
(a) 4 years
(b) 3 years
(c) 2 years
(d) 5 years
Q19) What is the Moratorium period for the Loan?
(a) 12 months
(b) 11 months
(c) 10 months
(d) 13 months
Q20) How much amount is announced by Government as Liquidity Injection for DISCOMs?
(a) Rs 90,000 crores

(b) Rs 89,000 crores
(c) Rs 91,000 crores
Q21) How much amount is contributed under Partial credit guarantee Scheme 2.0 for Liabilities of
NBFCs/MFIs?


Q22) How much percentage does Central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) and State PSUs will
continue to contribute as employer contribution?
(a) 12%
(b) 11%
(c) 13%
(d) 14%
Q23) Which of the following statement is/are true for cyclones?
(a) Cyclones are centres of low pressure surrounded by closed isobars and having increasing
pressure outwards.
(b) Cyclones range in shape from circulars, elliptical to 'V' shaped.
(c) Cyclones have an immense influence on the climate and weather.
(d) All the above are correct.
Q24) Temperate cyclones are also termed as......
(a) Extra-Tropical Cyclones

(b) Wave Cyclones
(c) Depressions
(d) All the above
Q25) In which of the following parts of tropical cyclone wind speed attains maximum value which
is typically 15 to 30 Km from the centre of the storm?
(a) Eye
(b) Eyewall
(c) Warm core
(d) None of the above
Q26) What causes tropical cyclone to rotate?
(a) Tension Force

(b) Gravitational Force
(c) Frictional Force
(d) Coriolis Force

Q27) The storm originating in the Atlantic Ocean and the Northeast Pacific, it’s called a________.
(a) Hurricane
(b) Typhoon
(c) Tropical Cyclone
(d) None of these
Q27) The storm originating in the South Pacific side and the Indian Ocean, it’s called a_________.
(a) Typhoon
(b) Tropical Cyclones
(c) Hurricane
(d) Tornadoes
Q28) The storm originating in the Northwest Pacific, it’s called a_________.
(a) Typhoon
(b) Hurricane
(c) Tornadoes
(d) Tropical Cyclones
Q29) Amphan was the first super cyclonic storm to occur in the ______ since the 1999 Odisha
cyclone.
(a) Bay of Bengal

(b) Kolkata
(d) Assam
(e) None of these
Q30) Amphan which is pronounced as Um-Pun means _______.
(a) the water

(b) the sky
(c) the wind
(d) the disaster

Q31) What was the Wind Speed of Amphan when it made the landfall?
(a) 155-165 kmph

(b) 145-165 kmph
(c) 150-160 kmph
(d) 155-160 kmph
Q32) It is a ________ when the maximum sustained wind speed is more than 63 km/h.
(a) Tropical depression

(b) Tropical Storm
(c) Typhoon
(d) Hurricane
Q33) ________ has given the name of the cyclone – Amphan.
(a) Thailand
(b) Malaysia
(c) Indonesia
(d) Singapore
Q34) _______ at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) is used to track the cyclone Amphan.
(a) Doppler Weather Radar (DWR).

(b) Direct Web Reporting (DWR).
(c) Directorate of Weather Reporting (DWR).
(d) None of these.
Q35) Maharashtra government launched ‘COVID-MADAT’ app. What is the main purpose of
‘COVID-MADAT’?
a) It helps locate people who violate Quarantine.

b) It enables volunteers to locate animals in need of help.
c) It is a tele-screening helpline to test people for COVID-19.
d) It is an app which lets the user know the risk level in his/her locality.
Correct Answer: “c”
Q36) Which of the following central university has launched a “unique” COVID-19 information
portal?
a) University of Delhi
b) Central University of Punjab, Bathinda
c) North Eastern Hill University
d) RGTU Bhopal

Q38) GOI has formed a high-level task force for vaccine and drug testing for coronavirus disease.
This task force is co-chaired by Vinod Paul and ______.
(a) Devi Prasad

(b) Kumar Vipin
(c) P. V Somnath
(d) K Vijay Raghavan
Q39) Which State government has rolled out “e-sanjeevani-opd” for free online medical
consultation to sick people.
(a) Arunachal Pradesh

(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Assam
Q40) In which state Robots are deployed to serve food and medicine to COVID-19 patients in two
hospitals?
(a) Delhi
(b) Kerala
(c) Telangana
(d) Jharkhand
Q41) Union Cabinet approved an Ordinance amending the Salary, Allowances and Pension of
Members of Parliament Act ______ for reducing salary by 30% for one year.
a) 1950
b) 1951
c) 1952
d) 1954

Q42) National Health Authority has announced its partnership with _______to provide transport
services to India’s frontline health workers engaged in the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
(a) Uber India

(b) Ola
(c) REGO Cab
(d) Meru Cabs
Q43) Which of the following has launched Naadi App for Dealing with Intelligent Tracing, Tracking
and Containment of COVID-19.
(a) Puducherry
(b) Delhi
(c) Odisha
(d) Kerala
Q44) Which State has launched Jeevan Shakti Yojana, under which women in urban areas can earn
by making masks at home.
(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Bihar
(c) Delhi
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Q45) Which state government has launched a Mcovid-19 App which is containing various
information and updates on COVID-19.
(a) Manipur
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Mizoram

Q46) Which state/UT government has launched a new app Aayu & Sehat Sathi to battle
coronavirus?
(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Rajasthan
(c) Delhi
(d) Assam
Q47) Which state government has launched ‘GoK Direct’ app to increase awareness on the
coronavirus pandemic.
(a) Jammu & Kashmir

(b) Karnataka
(c) Kerala
(d) Gujarat
Q48) Which city authority has launched Apurti Suvidha app to deliver essential items at doorstep
during Covid-19
(a) Mumbai
(b) Pune
(c) Bangalore
(d) Noida
Q49) Donations towards PM-CARES Fund eligible for 100 per cent tax deduction under which Act?
(a) IT ACT, 1970

(b) IT ACT, 1965
(c) IT ACT, 1958
(d) IT ACT, 1961
Q50) When did the Central government of India launched the Aarogya Setu app?
(a) 10 December 2019

(b) 25 January 2020
(c) 9 November 2019
(d) 3 April 2020

Q51) What is the name of the disinfectant chamber that was developed by a team of researchers
in NIT Surathkal?
a) DisinfectCoV
b) NoMoreCov
c) DestroyCoV
d) Zero-CoV
Q52) Princess Maria Teresa became the first royal to died due to COVID – 19. Which country was
she from?
(a) Italy
(b) United Kingdom
(c) United States of America
(d) Spain
Q53) Kerala has launched a vehicle called ‘Tiranga’ for which purpose?
(a) to start home delivery of essential items to residents.

(b) for rapid screening of COVID-19 symptoms.
(c) to highlights all spots visited by COVID-19 patients before they were Diagnosed.
(d) to obtain curfew passes and report large gatherings of people.
Q54) Which of the following has developed ‘WashKaro’ app to warn about COVID-19.
(a) IIM Bangalore

(b) IISC Bangalore
(c) IIT Delhi
(d) IIIT Delhi

Q55) In the virtual meeting of the ministers and senior health officials of SAARC nations on the
Covid-19 crisis. India was represented by _______.
(a) Rajiv Garg

(b) Ashwani Lohani
(c) Renu Madhav
(d) Amit Shukla
Q56) Which of the following has developed Low-Cost Ventilator called Jeevan Lite to fight with
Covid-19
(a) IIT Bangalore

(b) IISC Bangalore
(c) IIT Hyderabad
(d) Indian Railways
Q57) Which of the following organisation with Asian Institute of Management

launched the #DigitalAgainstCOVID-19.
(a) World Bank

(b) Asian Development Bank
(c) AIIB
(d) SAARC Development fund
Q58) Which of the following state has launched mobile app named Self Declaration” to fight with
Covid-19.
(a) Assam
(b) Nagaland
(c) Tripura
(d) Mizoram
Q59) Which state government has launches new scheme 'Dhanwantari' for home delivery of
medicines
(a) Odisha
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Punjab
(d) Assam

Q61) IIT Delhi developed a web-based dashboard for tracking & predicting the spread of COVID-19
in India. What is the name of it.
(a) Pragti
(b) Parinaam
(c) Pracriti
(d) Purvika
Q62) Which State has launched Jeevan Amrit Yojana, a unique scheme to boost immunity system
of citizens of the state.
a) Haryana
b) Jharkhand
c) Tripura
d) Madhya Pradesh
Q63) Which of the following launched an interactive platform, COVID INDIA SEVA to provide real
time solutions to Covid-19 related queries.
(a) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

(b) Minister of Health and Family Welfare
(c) AIIMS Delhi
(d) Indian Council of Medical Research
Q64) Name the mobile doctor booth designed by Indian railways for zero-contact check-ups.
(a) SANJEEVANI
(b) JEEVAN
(c) JEEVAN-LITE
(d) CHARAK
Q65) Name the person who headed the team which developed corona virus testing kit called
‘Mylab PathoDetect COVID-19 Qualitative PCR kit’.
(a) Minal Dakhave Bhosale

(b) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
(c) Rosemary Joyce
(d) Priyamvada Natarajan

Q66) What is the amount that was offered by World Bank to India for the proposed COVID-19
emergency response & health systems preparedness project?
(a) USD 10 million

(b) USD 50 million
(c) USD 1 Billion
(d) USD 150 million
Q67) 10. Which Indian institute has developed the prototype for indigenous ventilator under
project Praana?
(a) IIT Kanpur

(b) IIT Delhi
(c) IISc Bengaluru
(d) AIIMS Delhi
Q68) Which Organisation/ Institute along with Wipro 3D to create full face shield for healthcare
personnel treating coronavirus patients?
(a) ISRO
(b) DRDO
(c) IIT-Hyderabad
(d) IIT-Kanpur
Q69) Name the University which has launched world’s 1st COVID-19 Government Response
tracker.
(a) Columbia University

(b) University of Cambridge
(c) University of Oxford
(d) Stanford University
Q70) Which Department has launched 1st of its kind iGOT portal in DIKSHA platform of Ministry of
Human Resource and Development?
(a) Department of Social Justice and Empowerment

(b) Department of Personnel and Training
(c) Department of School Education and Literacy
(d) Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

Q71) With which smartphone company Google ties up to create coronavirus contact tracing
technology using Bluetooth signals?
(a) Xiaomi
(b) Samsung
(c) Apple
(c) Lenovo
Q72) Name the 1st Indian state which gets ICMR approval to conduct clinical-trial of plasma
therapy treatment (for SCTIMST) for COVID-19.
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Karnataka
(c) Telangana
(d) Kerala
Q73) Name the Indian Ministry which has launched the web portal named ‘YUKTI’ to record and
monitor the effectiveness and initiatives of the ministry.
(a) Ministry of Finance

(b) Ministry of External Affairs
(c) Ministry of Communications
(d) Ministry of Human Resource and Development
Q74) Name the 1st state in India which integrates Ayurveda and Allopathy to boost immunity of
COVID-19 patients.
(a) Goa
(b) Kerala
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Gujarat
Q75) Jim Corbett National park has become India’s 1st Quarantine centre for animals. Where does
Jim Corbett National park located?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Odisha
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Rajasthan

Q76) Find the airline company which launches India’s first cargo-on-seat flights to carry essentials
amid Covid-19.
(a) IndiGo
(b) AirIndia
(c) GoAir
(d) SpiceJet
Q77) Name the 1st state in the country to get geotag for community kitchens (tied-up with Google
for Geo-map location).
(a) Goa
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Kerala
(d) Bihar
Q78) Name the organisation which has launched “Lockdown Learners” series of online dialogues
with students and educators in India on COVID-19.
(a) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

(b) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
(c) World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
(d) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC)
Q79) Name the organisation in its report titled “COVID-19 Crisis: Through a Migration Lens”
projected 23% decline in Migrants Remittances to India in 2020 due to COVID-19.
(a) International Monetary Fund

(b) World Bank
(c) World Trade Organisation
(d) Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
Q80) What is the name of the high-pressure ventilator which was developed by US space agency
NASA to fight covid-19?
(a) VIRAL
(b) INFECT
(c) FIGHT
(d) VITAL

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Important MCQs On COVID-19, Economic Package, Amphan Cyclone

(a) Rs 20 lakh crore.

Correct Answer: “a”

Correct Answer: “a”

Correct Answer: “d”

Q4) What is the main focus of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan?

(a) Land, Labour, Liquidity and Laws

Correct Answer: “a”

Q5) How much is allocated for NPAs/ Stressed MSMEs?

(a) Rs 20,000 crore

Correct Answer: “a”

(a) Rs 50,000 crores

Correct Answer: “a”

Q7) What is PMGKP?

(a) Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP)

Correct Answer: “a”

(a) Rs. 3,10,000 crores

Correct Answer: “a”

(a) Rs. 1000 crore/year

Correct Answer: “a”

(a) Rs. 16,000 crores

Correct Answer: “b”

(a) Rs. 18,700 crores

Correct Answer: “a”

(a) Rs. 6500 crores

Correct Answer: “b”

Correct Answer: “a”

Q14) How much additional amount is allocated under MGNREGA?

(a) Rs. 40,000 crores

Correct Answer: “a”

Q15) What is the borrowing limit of states for 2020-21?

Correct Answer: “a”

Q16) What is the tenure of Quarter Overdraft?

(a) 50 days from 32 days

Correct Answer: “a”

Q17) What is the State Net Borrowing Ceiling for 2020-21?

(a) Rs. 6.41 lakh crore

Correct Answer: “a”

Q18) What is the credit line tenor of MSMEs Loan?

Correct Answer: “a”

Q19) What is the Moratorium period for the Loan?

Correct Answer: “a”

(a) Rs 90,000 crores

Correct Answer: “a”

(a) Rs. 45,000 crores

Correct Answer: “a”

Correct Answer: “a”

Q23) Which of the following statement is/are true for cyclones?

Correct Answer: “d”

Q24) Temperate cyclones are also termed as......

(a) Extra-Tropical Cyclones

Correct Answer: “d”

Correct Answer: “b”

Q26) What causes tropical cyclone to rotate?

(a) Tension Force

Correct Answer: “d”

Correct Answer: “a”

Correct Answer: “b”

Correct Answer: “a”

(a) Bay of Bengal

Correct Answer: “a”