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1. Who has won the Mexico GP 2019?

- Lewis Hamilton

2. Who has been elected as the President of Argentina?

- Alberto Fernandez

3. Who has been elected as the President of Mozambique?

- Filipe Nyusi

4. In October 2019, UPI crossed how many billion(s) transaction

mark?
- 1 billion

5. Which Indian Institute have created the 1st-ever ‘Indian brain

atlas’(IBA)?
- IIIT Hyderabad

6. Recently, India will now have how many Union territories?

- 9

7. Who will represent Asian bloc in athlete ambassadors group in

Tokyo Olympics 2020?
- Mary Kom
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8. Who appointed the next Adjutant General of the Indian Army?

- Arvind Dutta

9. Which country has released a new coin to commemorate the

550th anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak?
- Pakistan

10. Which has become the first State in the country to enact a
law on contract farming?
- TamilNadu
11. What is the rank of India in "Global Health Security Index?
- 57th

12. Who won the Zozo Championship 2019?

- Tiger Woods

13. Who has taken charge as new Director General of National

Security Guard?
- A.K Singh

14. Which cyclone recently hits coast of Kerala and Tamil

Nadu?
- Kyarr Cyclone
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15. The 35th ASEAN2019 Summit is being held in?

- Thailand

16. Who is leading the Indian delegation at the 35th Asean

Summit?
- Narendra Modi

17. Which state has launched a new initiative “Meal in exchange

for plastic waste”?
- Odisha

18. Which country officially launched 5G Service?

- China

19. Which actor will be awarded ‘Icon of Golden Jubilee of IFFI’

award 2019?
- Rajinikanth

20. Which country is hosting COP25 summit?

- Spain

21. Who is the winner of BiggBossTelugu3 title?

- Rahul Sipligunj
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22. Which team wins Rugby World Cup 2019?

- South Africa

23. Who wins SaarLorLux Open badminton tournament?

- Lakshya Sen

24. Who won the Paris Masters 2019 title?

- Novak Djokovic

25. Who clinches Korea Jr Open Title 2019?

- Maisnam Meiraba

26. Where is India-ASEAN & East Asia Summit 2019 held?

- Bangkok

27. When is World Tsunami Awareness Day observed?

- Nov5th

28. When did the UNGA designated Nov 5 as Tsunami

Awareness Day?
- 2015
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29. The observation of Tsunami Awarenessay day initiated

by?
- Japan

30. Which team clinched 2019 Deodhar Trophy?

- IndiaB

31. WHO announced to identify Online Shopping as an

addictive disorder by?
- 2024

32. China launched which country’s 1st-ever satellite SRSS-1

recently?
- Sudan

33. Which institute created India's 1st 'standing wheelchair?

- IIT Madras

34. Name the Indian Lok Sabha Speaker addresses 6th Speakers’
Summit of G20 countries?
- Om Birla
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35. The exercise Samudra Shakti is between India & which other
country?
- Indonesia

36. India test-fired 3,500-km range K-4 underwater nuclear

missile from which place?
- Vizag

37. Which company build App Defense Alliance to fight bad

apps?
- Google

38. Where is the HQ of Google?

- California

39. Who bags gold medal in Asian Shooting Championships

2019?
- Manu Bhaker

40. A two-day 'Global investors’ meet - "Rising Himachal" held

in?
- Dharamshala
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41. Which country banned the Islamist outfit 'Allar Dol'?

- Bangladesh

42. Which country recently approved world’s first drug for

Alzheimer’s Disease “GV-971”?
- China

43. Which Indian batsman created historic record of playing

100th T20I match?
- Rohit Sharma

44. When BRICS was founded?

- 2006

45. Which city hosted 2019 conference of 'No Money For

Terror'?
- Melbourne

46. Which state topped India's 1st-ever ranking on justice

delivery?
- Maharashtra
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47. Which place in India did MPC for MILAN 2020 concluded?
- Vizag

48. The Sanskrit Bharati Vishwa Sammelan held in which city?

- NewDelhi

49. Recently NASA unveils its first electric airplane. Name it?
- X57Maxwell

50. Who has become the youngest Indian cricketer to smash an

international fifty?
- Shaifali Verma

51. Which country is hosting BRICS 11th Summit 2019?

- Brazil

52. The theme for 2019 BRICS summit?

- "BRICS: Economic Growth for an Innovative Future"

53. Which country will host BRICS 12th Summit 2020?

- Russia
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54. The 50th WEF annual Meeting 2020 is being held in?
- Davos, Switzerland

55. Which state govt given approval to the world’s 1st CNG
terminal at Bhavnagar port?
- Gujarat

56. The 2019 World Para Athletics Championships is being held

in?
- Dubai

57. What is theme of this year’s World Science Day?

- "Open Science, leaving no one behind"

58. Which nation becomes 1st South Asian to call match fixing a
crime?
- SriLanka

59. The " BaliYatra” festival begins in?

- Odisha

60. Wgo appoints as new Chairman of Unilever?

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- Nils Andersen

61. Who takes oath as Chief Justice of Meghalaya HC?

- Muhammad Raffiq

62. Which nation set to host World Kabaddi Cup 2019?

- India

63. Who to be the chief guest at Republic Day 2020?

- JairBolsonaro (Brazil President)

64. Which nation tops business bribery risk in South Asia?

- Bangladesh

65. Moody lowers India’s GDP growth forecast to _____ for

2019?
- 5.6%

66. Which Indian board has awarded the Golden Leaf Award at
Tab Expo 2019?
- Tobacco
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67. India celebrates National Press Day on every year?

- 16th November

68. The National Tribal Festival Aadi Mahotsav to begin in?

- NewDelhi

69. The national mission ‘ NISHTHA’ launched in?

- Jammu Kashmir

70. Where was the 11th BRICS2019 Summit held?

- Brazil

71. Which first female officer will be posted abroad as 'Naval

Attache' by Navy?
- Karabi Gogoi

72. The joint exercise ‘ Tiger Triumph’ began in Visakhapatnam

between India and which country?
- USA

73. The 4th Int'l cherry blossom festival 2019 celebrated in?
- Shillong
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74. Which country become the 1st country in the world to

introduce WHO approved typhoid vaccine ?
- Pakistan

75. Who sworn-in as the 47th Chief Justice of India ?

- Sharad Arvind Bobde

76. India ranks on IMD World Talent Ranking Report, while

topped by Switzerland?
- 59th

77. The NCAER forecasts India’s GDP growth for FY20?

- 4.9%

78. Which country beats Mexico to lift U-17 Football World

Cup?
- Brazil

79. Who won the Indira Gandhi Prize for 2019?

- David Attenborough

80. What is the cost estimated for the next Census2021 in

India?
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- Rs.8,754 crore

81. The next Census in India will be taken in _______

languages?
- 16

82. The World Childrens Day observed every year on?

- 20th November

83. When is the Africa Industrialization Day observed?

- 20thNovember

84. Who has been named PETA India's Person of the Year for
2019?
- Virat Kohli

85. What is the theme of 2019 World Childrens Day (20th Nov)?
- "Children of today, our keepers tomorrow"

86. Which city has become the India’s first City to Install ‘Third
Umpire’ RT-PCR Machines?
- Kolkata
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87. What is the theme of 2019 World ToiletDay?

- "Leaving No One Behind"

88. Which state govt has launched virtual classes project?

- Uttrakhand

89. What is the India's rank at 2019 Global Bribery Risk Index?
- 78th

90. Which state govt has launched ‘Nadu-Nedu’ programme?

- Andhra Pradesh

91. Who sworn in as new PrimeMinister of SriLanka?

- Mahinda Rajapaksa

92. Which state launches ‘Nadu-Nedu’ scheme (1-6 E/M) in

state-run schools?
- Andhra Pradesh

93. Who names as global football development chief of FIFA?

- Arsene Wenger
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94. Who appointed as AP state Chief Secretary?

- Nilam Sawhney

95. Who won BRICS-Young Innovator Prize 2019?

- Ravi Prakash

96. Who won India’s first gold at 2019 ISSF World Cup?
- Manu Bhaker

97. Who won the Presidential election of SriLanka?

- Gotabaya Rajapaksa

98. Who were conferred with ANR National Award?

- 2018 : Sridevi
- 2019 : Rekha

99. Who takes oath as Chief Justice of Jharkhand HC?

- Ravi Ranjan

100. Who sworn in as Chief Justice of Tripura HC?

- Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi
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101. Who topped the list of Fortune’s Businessperson of the

Year 2019?
- SatyaNadella

102. Who became the longest-serving PM of Japan?

- AbeShinzo

103. Where was the world's first Muslim yoga camp?

- Uttarakhand

104. When is the World Fisheries Day observed?

- 21st November

105. The Good Air Summit (GAS-2019) has been organized under
which theme?
- "Making India Breathe"

106. Which state govt has decided to organize 2019 World

Kabaddi Cup?
- Punjab

107. Which Indian sprinter has been listed in the TIME 100 Next?
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- Dutee Chand

108. The TIME Magazine HQ at?

- New York

109. When is World Television Day observed?

- 21st November

110. When is the World Philosophy Day observed in the year

2019?
- 21st November (3rd Thursday)

111. Who awarded international children’s peace prize?

- GretaThunberg

112. Name the vody builder who crowned as MrUniverse 2019?

- Chitahresh Natesan

113. Who is the first-ever woman pilot for Inhdian Navy?

- Lieutenant Shivangi
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114. Which country has successfully conducted the first night trial

of Agni_II?

- India

115. Which state police bags 3rd prize for response to emergency

among 500 forces?

- Uttar Pradesh

116. Who has won the 2019 Doodle for Google competition in

India?

- Divyanshi Singhal

117. Who will be the Chief Guest at India’s RepublicDay

celebrations in 2020?

- Jair Bolsonaro (Brazil President)

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118. Which state was observed that the “ SandWeek” from Nov

14th - 21st?

- Andhra Pradesh

119. In which city, India’s first elephant memorial was build?

- Mathura, Uttar Pradesh

120. Which place does India have in recently released

GlobalTerrorismIndex?

- 7th (out of 10)

121. Which cricket stadium hosted India’s 1st-ever PinkBall

DayNightTest?

- Eden Gardens, Kolkata

122. Who won the India’s first gold at ISSF WC 2019?

- Manu Bhaker
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123. India ranked in 2019 Nomuras Food Vulnerability Index?

- 44th

124. Which team wins DavisCup 2019?

- Spain

125. India to host SCO forum of YoungScientists & Innovators

in?

- 2020

126. The SangaiFestival 2019 began at?

- Manipur

127. Who crowned as Mr Universe 2019?

- ChithareshNatesan
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128. India will be conducting bilateral military exercise ‘ Hand In

Hand’ with which country?

- China

129. Which state has decided to provide 5% reservation for its

athletes in govt jobs?

- Madhya Pradesh

130. Which state has launched immunisation campaign against

Filaria?

- Uttar Pradesh

131. The OxfordDictionary named a word as its 2019 Word of the

Year?

- “CLIMATE EMERGENCY”

132. Where did the Global Bio-India Summit 2019 held?

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- NewDelhi

133. Which state is the top ranked state in SwachhSurvekshan

Grameen 2019 awards?

- TamilNadu

134. Who awarded India’s first ‘ QualityRatna’ award?

- Suresh Krishna

135. Who awarded the 28th BihariPuraskar for 2018?

- Manisha Kulshreshtha

136. Who won the 27th Ekalabya Award for 2019?

- Jhilli Dalabehera

137. Which Indian journalist is recipient of Int'l

PressFreedomAward?
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- Neha Dixit

138. Which state launched a citizen helpline No. 14400 for

corruption related complaints?

- Andhra Pradesh

139. The Union govt decided to merge which UTs?

- Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli

140. Who became the first Indian bowler to take five-wicket haul

with a pink ball?

- Ishant Sharma

141. Who is to be first Chief of Defence Staff?

- Bipin Rawat

142. The 47th All India Police Science Congress begins in?
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- Lucknow

143. The DEFCOM INDIA 2019 seminar commenced at?

- New Delhi

144. The 8th WATEC (Water Technology and Environment

Control) Conference 2019 held in?

- Israel

145. Who takes oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra?

- Uddhav Thackeray

146. Which state is hosting the NuGen Mobility Summit 2019?

- Haryana

147. India have how many after merged UTs?

- Eight
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148. Which state is going to set up the state’s first vulture

conservation centre?

- UttarPradesh

149. Who designed the logo for the “Lokpal”?

- Prashant Mishra

150. Which company become the 1st Indian firm to hit Rs 10 lakh

crore market valuation mark?

- Reliance Industries

151. Who is the author of book “Hemant Karkare: A Daughters

Memoir”?

- Jui Navare