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1st June
QUIZ
1. 124th constitutional amendment bill took the form of which number amendment act? 103rd
amendment act
2. What is the name of the first cyber crime prevention unit of India? Aasvasht
3. SAMPRITI joint military exercise takes place b/w India and which country? Bangladesh
4. Which company developed an AI model that tracks the health of the orcas whales and alerts marine life experts as and
when they fall sick? Google
5. As per the Economic Survey 2019-20, which state has the cheapest Vegetarian Thali? Jharkhand
6. Which city hosted the Indian navy’s coastal security exercise, ‘Matla Abhiyaan’? Kolkata
7. Which famous arts festival is observed annually in Mumbai? Kala Ghoda
8. Which film won the ‘Best film’ award by the British Academy of Film Awards (BAFTA)? 1917
9. The National Horticultural Fair was conducted in which city? Bengaluru
10. On February 8, 2020, Thaipoosam festival was celebrated by the Tamil people, this festival marks the birth day of
which deity? Lord Murugan
11. The fungus Alternaria brassicae affected which crops in India in 2020? Mustard
12. Who has written the book “Gandhi’s Hinduism: The Struggle Against Jinnah’s Islam”? M J Akbar
13. Which city hosted the Nutan International Theatre Festival (NITF)? Jammu
14. Which cricketer of Australia received the Allan Border medal? David Warner
15. Famous Odia and English writer Manoj Das was presented with which prestigious Literary Award? Mystic Kalinga
Literary Award
16. What is the name of the biopic made on the life of Malala yousufzai? Gul Makai
17. Which famous saint was born in Seer Goverdhanpur in Uttar? Ravidas
18. Which Hollywood actor is playing Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in his upcoming biopic? Muhammad Ali
19. The Belum Caves festival was recently organized in which state? Andhra Pradesh
20. Raad-500 is a short-range ballistic missile of which country? Iran
Q1) The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned credit of Rs 1,050 crore in the
current fiscal to which state?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.West Bengal
C.Karnataka D.Gujarat
Q2) Who is the chairperson of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)?
A.Shaktikanta Das B.Narendra Modi
C.Nirmala Sitharaman D.Amitabh Kant
Q3) State-run Power Finance Corporation has appointed whom as its Chairman and Managing Director?
A.Ravinder Singh Dhillon B.Rajeev Sharma
C.Anil Kumar Chaudhary D.Shashi Shanker
Q4) Which university has developed ‘Oxigeno’, a first of its kind multipurpose algae-based respirator?
A.Savitribai Phule University B.Amity University
C.Tata Institute of Social Sciences D.Lovely Professional University
Q5) Who has topped the Hurun India Art List 2020 for the second year?
A.Rameshwar Broota B.Anish Kapoor
C.Krishen Khanna D.Raqib Shaw
Q6) “Swagatam- Gateway to visit Government” which is a cloud-based application software was launched in which district
of Assam?
A.Golaghat B.Jorhat
C.Tinsukia D.Dibrugarh
Q7) India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) has appointed whom as its Managing Director?
A.P.R. Jaishankar B.Ravi Subramanian
C.Alok Dubey D.Kamal Pandey
Q9) Google has launched which app that will help people maintain distance in real life using augmented reality?
A.Nodar B.Radar
C.Sodar D.Modar
Q10) Which state will launch its free internet project K-FON in December?
A.Karnataka B.Gujarat
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Kerala
Q11) Who has become the world’s highest-paid athlete for 2020, according to the annual Forbes list?
A. Cristiano Ronaldo B.Lionel Messi
C.Roger Federer D.Neymar
Q12) How many districts of Madhya Pradesh have been selected for survey under Swamitva Yojana or Proprietary Scheme?
A.Ten B.Twelve
C.Five D.Seven
Q13) The first phase of the Army Commanders' Conference was held in which city?
A.Pune B.New Delhi
C.Dehradun D.Bengaluru
Q14) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has officially launched the instant Permanent Account Number (PAN) facility. A
PAN comprises how many alphanumeric digits?
A.15 B.12
C.10 D.11
Q15) Which country has come up with a ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ (OSOWOG) initiative?
A.India B.United States
C.Australia D.Norway
Q16) Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India grew by ___________% to a record of $49.97 billion in the 2019-20 financial
year, according to official data?
A.17% B.10%
C.15% D.13%
Q18) Naturalists in which country have filmed a Saharan cheetah, a subspecies listed as critically endangered on the IUCN
Red List, for the first time in a decade?
A.Algeria B.Sudan
C.Chad D.Tunisia
Q1) National Program for the youth titled “Responsible AI for Youth” has been launched by which Ministry?
A.Ministry of Defence B.Ministry of Labour and Employment
C.Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology D.Ministry of Science and Technology
● Theme of World Milk Day 2020 is “the 20th Anniversary of World Milk Day”.
● Global Day of Parents celebrated on 1st June.
Q3) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched which video blogging competition to mark International Yoga Day?
A.My Life, My Yoga B.Yoga, The Way to Life
C.Yoga An Old Science D.Yoga And Mindfulness
Q4) Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)?
A.Pawan Agarwal B.GSG Ayyangar
C.Arun Singhal D.Ritesh Nigam
Q5) Digital Summit on Exports was recently organized by which association of India?
A.NASSCOM B.ASSOCHAM
C.FICCI D.CII
Q6) Which among the following companies has launched an app called Collab for creating short music videos?
A.YouTube B.Facebook
C.Google D.Instagram
Q7) Who has been roped in by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to spread awareness about menstrual hygiene?
A.Manushi Chhillar B.Priyanka Chopra
C.Sushmita Sen D.Deepika Padukone
Q8) Which airlines has received approval for conducting drone trials from aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil
Aviation (DGCA)?
A.Vistara B.IndiGo
C.SpiceJet D.GoAir
Q9) Ministry of Tribal Affairs has announced inclusion of how many additional Minor Forest Produce (MFP) items in in
Minimum Support Price List?
A.44 B.23
C.33 D.17
Q10) The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has reconstituted its advisory committee on service providers
under whose chairmanship?
A.Mohandas Pai B.Akhil Gupta
C.P R Ramesh D.Sameer Sharma
Q11) The dredging methodology of which IIT institution has helped Odisha's Chilika Lake to triple Irrawaddy Dolphin
population?
A.IIT Delhi B.IIT Madras
C.IIT Bhubaneswar D.IIT Bombay
Q12) Which state government has signed an MoU with industry associations to create 10 lakh jobs for migrants?
A.Gujarat B.Assam
C.Bihar D.Uttar Pradesh
Q13) Who has taken over the charge as Secretary in the Ministry of Steel?
A.Harsh Vardhan Shringla B.Pradip Kumar Tripathi
C.Ajay Bhushan Pandey D.Suresh Chandra
Q14) Who will take over as the 15th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN)?
A.Prem Nath Hoon B.YK Joshi
C.Podali Shankar Rajeshwar D.Manoj Pande
Q15) Wajid Khan, who passed away recently, was a renowned _________?
A.Music Director B.Actor
C.Film Producer D.Film Director
Q16) A cyclonic storm Nisarga has developed off the eastern coast of India. Which country has proposed the name Nisarga?
A.India B.Bangladesh
C.Indonesia D.Vietnam
Q17) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched which technology platform to provide one stop solutions to MSMEs?
A.Achiever B.Gain
C.Champions D.Reach
Q18) Which station will have India's first stainless steel foot over bridge by the end of 2020?
A.Bhayandar station B.Bhopal station
C.Dahod Station D.Haldwani Station
Q2) Which organization has launched the ‘COVID-19 Technology Access Pool’ for equitable access to life-saving tech?
A.UNICEF B.WTO
C.UNHRC D.WHO
Q3) Which bank has acquired 24.19 per cent in Dish TV?
A.Axis Bank B.YES Bank
C.ICICI Bank D.HDFC Bank
Q4) Bobby Joe Morrow who passed away recently was a sprinter from which country?
A.New Zealand B.Australia
C.USA D.Canada
Q5) A _________ crore interest subvention for small business and cottage industries has been announced under Mudra
Shishu loan?
A.1200 crore B.1300 crore
C.1000 crore D.1500 crore
Q6) The government has ordered internet service providers to block which computer file sharing website due to security
reasons?
A.WeTransfer B.Dropbox
C.Hightail D.Smash
Q7) SpaceX's which spacecraft with two NASA astronauts has been successfully docked with the International Space Station?
A.Falcon 9 B.Dragon
C.Starship D.Arabsat
Q8) Nikol Pashinyan, who is in the news recently, is the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Azerbaijan B.Georgia
C.Armenia D.Turkey
Q9) Ultra Swachh has been developed by which among the following to disinfect a wide range of materials, including PPEs,
electronics items, fabrics and others?
A.IIT Delhi B.DRDO
C.NIT Trichy D.ARI Pune
Q10) PM SVANIDHI scheme has been launched for providing affordable loans to whom?
A.Farmers B.Cottage Industries
C.Artisans D.Street Vendors
Q11) Which state has launched an online portal Skill Register to create a database of migrants?
A.Uttarakhand B.Assam
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Madhya Pradesh
Q12) K.N. Lakshmanan, who passed away recently, was the former State BJP President of which state?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Kerala D.Odisha
Cabinet Clears Changes In Definition Of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)
As per the new definition
✓ Micro - if a company has invested Rs 1 crore and earns turnover of Rs 5 crore, it will be classified as a micro
company.
✓ Small - a company has invested Rs 10 crore and has a turnover of Rs 50 crore will be classified as a small enterprise.
✓ Medium - the investment limit has been increased to Rs 50 crore and that of turnover hiked to Rs 250 crore.
Q13) BCCI has nominated which cricketer for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2020?
A.Virat Kohli B.Rohit Sharma
C.Shikhar Dhawan D.Ravindra Jadeja
Q14) Researchers at CMFRI have found the Rare scorpionfish at which place?
A.Gulf of Khambhat B.Gulf of Cambay
C.Gulf of Mannar D.Gulf of Aden
Q15) What is the name of voice bot launched by Tata Capital for its customers looking for a new loan or getting queries
resolved, etc?
A.PAI B.TIA
C.RIA D.KAI
Q16) Who has inaugurated the 1st Solar Lift Irrigation Plant of Kargil with five kilowatts Solar Plant at Yak Breeding Farm,
Bodh Kharboo?
A.Mohammad Raza B.R. K. Mathur
C.Rigzin Sampheal D.Satya Pal Malik
Q17) The survey team of which country has become the first and perhaps the only group to climb Mt Everest this year to
remeasure the exact height of the world’s tallest mountain?
A.India B.Nepal
C.China D.United States
Q1) Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Papua New Guinea?
A.Sushil Kumar Singhal B.Vijay Kumar
C.Raveesh Kumar D.Gaitri Kumar
● Gaitri Kumar Appointed India's Next High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
● Raveesh Kumar Appointed India's Next Ambassador to Finland.
● Sibi George appointed India’s next Ambassador to Kuwait.
Q3) Former Union Minister P Namgyal who passed away recently belonged to which political party?
A.Bhartiya Janta Party B.Bahujan Samaj Party
C.Congress D.Communist Party of India
Q4) The sovereign rating of India has been downgraded by the Moody's Investors Service to “_________”?
A.Baa2 B.AAA
C.BBB- D.Baa3
Q5) Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and tribal affairs minister Arjun Munda inaugurated Khelo India e-Pathshala programme.
The first webinar was conducted on which sports?
A.Hockey B.Archery
C.Judo D.Boxing
Q7) Which State/ UT has launched a corona mobile application to provide information regarding hospital beds and
ventilators?
A.Puducherry B.Assam
C.Delhi D.Uttar Pradesh
Q8) Total how many states and Uts have joined the 'One Nation-One Ration Card' scheme so far?
A.20 B.15
C.25 D.18
Q9) What is the rank of India in the StartupBlink’s Startup Ecosystem Rankings 2020?
A.23rd B.17th
th
C.34 D.27th
Q10) Which bank has created a separate vertical to focus on financial inclusion and micro markets (FI&MM)?
A.Union Bank of India B.State Bank of India
C.Punjab National Bank D.Canara Bank
Q11) Subramanian Sundar is the MD and CEO of which private sector bank?
A.Nainital Bank B.Kotak Mahindra Bank
C.Karur Vysya Bank D.Lakshmi Vilas Bank
Q12) Which Tropical Storm has killed at least 20 people in Central America?
A.Amanda B.Dorian
C.Sandy D.Wilma
Q13) Arunachal Pradesh has proposed to provide tap connections to all households by which year?
A.2021 B.2022
C.2023 D.2024
Q14) Who has become the new chief of the BJP in Delhi?
A.Manoj Tiwari B.Adesh Kumar Gupta
C.Anil Jha D.Vijendra Gupta
Q15) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health
Sciences. The University is situated in which city?
A.New Delhi B.Pune
C.Bengaluru D.Hyderabad
Q16) The government has given the approval to rename which Port as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port?
A.Paradip Port B.Kolkata Port
C.Kandla Port D.Tuticorin port
Q17) PM Narendra Modi has appointed a committee under whose chairmanship to resolve any problem in the
implementation of the Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free loan scheme for MSMEs?
A.Rajnath Singh B.Nitin Gadkari
C.Giriraj Singh D.Nirmala Sitharaman
Q18) Who has been given additional charge as chairman and managing director (CMD) of National Fertilizers Limited?
A.Sriram Kalyanaraman B.Nalin Shinghal
C.Siddhartha Mohanty D.Virendra Nath Datt
Q1) In an effort to map the skills of workers returning to India from overseas, the government will conduct a skill mapping
exercise under which initiative?
A.START B.SWADES
C.STRIVE D.OUTREACH
Q2) Basu Chatterjee, who passed away recently, was a renowned ________?
A.Journalist B.Author
C.Filmmaker D.Politician
Q3) The Government of India has launched a Kisan Credit Card (KCC) campaign for how many Dairy Farmers?
A.1 Crore B.2 Crore
C.2.5 Crore D.1.5 Crore
Q4) Who has taken over as the President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the year 2020-21?
A.Uday Kotak B.Vikram Kirloskar
C.Sanjiv Bajaj D.Ratan Tata
Q5) Telecom and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has launched which scheme with a total outlay of about ₹48,000 crore to
boost large-scale manufacturing of electronics in the country?
A.Production Linked Incentive B.Component Manufacturing Scheme
C.Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters D.All of the above
Q6) Which company is in talks with Bharti Airtel to buy stakes worth at least $2 billion in the company?
A.Facebook B.Amazon
C.Flipkart D.Microsoft
Q7) In a move to facilitate easy availability of the masks made by self-help groups, mask vending machines will be set up in
which district of Tamil Nadu?
A.Tiruvallur B.Chennai
C.Vellore D.Salem
Q9) Which country is set to be re-elected as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council during the elections in
June 2020?
A.China B.India
C.Indonesia D.South Korea
Q10) Which among the following countries is not a part of the G7 group?
A.South Korea B.France
C.Germany D.Italy
Q11) Which ministry has launched a ‘One Year of Modi 2.0 – Towards A Self-Reliant India’ e-book?
A.Ministry of Home Affairs B.Ministry of Communications
C.Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs D.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Q12) Facebook has signed a global licensing deal with which music label of India?
A.Universal Music B.Tips
C.Saregama D.Virgin Records
Q13) The World Health Organization (WHO) has conferred the World No Tobacco Day Award 2020 to which NGO of
India?
A.Goonj B.Katha
C.SEEDS D.Kutumb
Q14) Who has become the first person of color to be named as the chairperson of BAFTA in its 73 year-long history?
A.Krishnendu Majumdar B.Pippa Harris
C.Praveen Sattaru D.David Barrett
Q16) Karnataka has invited which chip manufacturing company to set up the unit either in Mangaluru or Belagavi?
A.Samsung B.Qualcomm
C.Intel D.Toshiba
Q17) Which company is going to acquire 9.9% stake in Jio Platforms via Jaadhu Holdings LLC?
A.Amazon B.Facebook
C.Intel D.Google
Q18) Power Minister R K Singh has formally launched pan-India real-time market in electricity, which allows consumers to
buy power just how much time before delivery?
A.1 hour B.2 hour
C.3 hour D.4 hour
Q1) Which state government has launched the Spandan Campaign to contain incidents of suicide and fratricide involving
police personnel?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Jharkhand
Q2) Which State/UT has launched a salary tracker mobile app ''MeraVetan'' aimed at providing salary-related information to
government employees?
A.Delhi B.Goa
C.Jammu & Kashmir D.Uttarakhand
Q3) Who is the author of the book “The Dry Fasting Miracle: From Deprive to Thrive“?
A.Rujuta Diwekar B.Pooja Makhija
C.Vishal Gondal D.Luke Coutinho
Q4) Which among the following has decided to set up a Payment Infrastructure Development Fund
(PIDF) of Rs 500 crore?
A.NPCI B.RBI
C.NABARD D.SEBI
Q5) Which country hosted the virtual Global Vaccine Summit 2020?
A.United States B.France
C.United Kingdom D.Argentina
Q6) Mastercard India and Worldline India along with which Bank have partnered to launch a digital point-of-sale solution,
Soft POS?
A.HDFC Bank B.YES Bank
C.ICICI Bank D.Axis Bank
Q8) Who among the following represented India at India-Australia Virtual Summit?
A.Subrahmanyam Jaishankar B.Narendra Modi
C.Ravi Shankar Prasad D.Nirmala Sitharaman
Q9) Which among the following Universities has topped the Time Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2020?
A.National University of Singapore B.Peking University
C.Tsinghua University D.Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Q10) Which among the following has developed a device “SUMERU-PACS” that helps wearers of PPE to feel comfortable
without sweating?
A.IIT Delhi B.TIFR
C.IIT Madras D.DRDO
Q11) Name the Indian writer who has won the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Asia Region?
A.Kritika Pandey B.Anita Desai
C.Susmita Bagchi D.Bhargavi Rao
Q13) Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has inaugurated the Markook pump house that pumps water into
Kondapochamma Sagar reservoir under which project?
A.Ranga Reddy Lift Irrigation B.Mission Bhagiratha
C.Mission Kakatiya D.Kaleshwaram irrigation project
Q14) The team of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered an 1100-year-old Shiva lingam in which country
during temple excavation?
A.Nepal B.Vietnam
C.Sri Lanka D.Indonesia
Q15) Who has become India’s new ambassador to the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
A.Brajendra Navnit B.Taranjit Singh Sandhu
C.Rahul Shrivastava D.Santosh Jha
Q16) Who has been appointed as senior advisor to the World Bank Executive Director by PM Modi-led Appointments
Committee ?
A.Lekhan Thakkar B.Rajeev Topno
C.Vivek Kumar D.Ravi Kota
Q17)Who has been appointed as a ''Goodwill Ambassador to the Poor'' for the United Nations Association for Development
And Peace (UNADAP)?
A.Laxmi Vijaya B.Nidhi Kumari
C.Gayatri Menon D.M. Nethra
Q18) GoI along with AICTE has launched which online portal that aims to provide internship opportunities to fresh
graduates in all Urban Local Bodies and Smart Cities?
A.CLICK B.TULIP
C.LINKED D.ULIP
Q1) Which state government has fixed tariffs for private hospitals treating COVID-19 patients?
A.Goa B.Maharashtra
C.Tamil Nadu D.Andhra Pradesh
Q2) Anil Suri, who passed away recently, was a renowned ______?
A.Film Producer B.Classical Singer
C.Author D.Politician
Q3) Which among the following organizations has announced to host a “Twin Summit” in January 2021?
A.World Health Organization B.SAARC
C.United Nations D.World Economic Forum
Q4) The government has decided to set up an Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) which will be chaired by?
A.Finance Minister B.Home Minister
C.Cabinet Secretary D.NITI Aayog CEO
Q6) Fifteen bird species of which state have been flagged as key species of concern, according to the State of India’s Birds
report ?
A.Kerala B.Assam
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Madhya Pradesh
Q7) The Defence Ministry has placed an indent on Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) for the supply of __________ BMP 2/2k
Infantry Combat Vehicles (ICVs)?
A.144 B.132 C.156 D.109
Q9) The Government has announced the Urban Forest scheme to develop 200 ‘Nagar Van’ across the country in next how
many years?
A.4 years B.5 years
C.2 years D.3 years
Q10) EESL in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) which program has launched the
“Healthy and Energy Efficient Buildings” initiative?
A.MAITREE B.SUGAM
C.SANRAKSHAN D.SAMARPIT
Q11) Who is the only Indian to feature on Forbes 2020 list of World’s Highest-Paid Celebrities?
A.Salman Khan B.Amitabh Bachchan
C.Akshay Kumar D.Shahrukh Khan
Q12) The Power Ministry has launched which initiative on World Environment Day to create a robust and resilient energy
system in the future?
A.#cEnergy B.#iCommit
C.#iGreenEnergy D.#WeConnect
Q13) Which country has bagged the right to host the Women's Asian Football Cup 2022?
A.Japan B.Jordan
C.India D.Australia
Q15) SpaceX has launched how many new internet satellites into orbit using another Falcon 9?
A.50 B.60
C.25 D.44
Q16) India has signed a Mutual Logistics Support Agreement (MLSA) with which country?
A.China B.Japan
C.Russia D.Australia
Q18) What is the name of the person who is the Voice Behind COVID-19 Caller Tune in Hindi?
A.Jasleen Bhalla B.Richa Nigam
C.Soniya Nair D.Akansha Sachdev
Q1) Which Language Day was observed by the United Nations on 6th June?
A.Arabic B.Chinese
C.Russian D.Spanish
Q2) Who has become the only Indian to win the prestigious Richard Dawkins award?
A.Anupam Kher B.Javed Akhtar
C.Amitabh Bachchan D.Anurag Kashyap
Q3) Chiranjeevi Sarja, who passed away recently, belonged to which regional cinema?
A.Telugu B.Tamil
C.Malayalam D.Kannada
Q4) Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Delhi Land & Finance Limited (DLF)?
A.Rajiv Singh B.Kushal Pal Singh
C.Ravi Sharma D.Kapil Kapsi
Q5) Who has been named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020?
A.Uday Kotak B.Narayana Murthy
C.Kiran Mazumdar Shaw D.Indra Nooyi
Q6) Which among the following ministry has launched the booklet titled 'Safe online learning in the times of COVID-19‘ ?
A.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting B.Ministry of Human Resource Development
C.Ministry of Science & Technology D.Ministry of Health
Q8) Which International Airport of India has received the ACI Asia-Pacific Green Airports Platinum Recognition 2020 in 15
to 35 million passengers per annum category?
A.Rajiv Gandhi International Airport B.Indira Gandhi International Airport
C.Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport D.Kempegowda International Airport
Q9) As many as ________ tigers have died in the country in the last eight years due to poaching and other causes, according
to the National Tiger Conservation Authority?
A.680 B.450
C.879 D.750
Q10) Government has set up a taskforce under whose chairmanship to examine maternal mortality rate, age of motherhood?
A.Jaya Jaitly B.Debashree Chaudhuri
C.Smriti Irani D.Krishna Raj
Q11) Hamza Koya, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Hockey B.Football
C.Tennis D.Badminton
Q12) When was World Pest Day or World Pest Awareness day observed?
A.June 5 B.June 7
C.June 6 D.June 4
Q13) Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company will buy what per cent stake in Jio Platforms for
Rs 9,093.6 crore?
A.1.21 % B.1.85 %
C.2.31 % D.1.99 %
Q14) Which state has launched the Raj Kaushal Portal and Online Shramik Employment Exchange through video
conferencing?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Gujarat
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Rajasthan
Q15) Joe Biden who has officially become the presidential nominee to contest against Donald Trump belongs to whch party?
A.Communist Party B.Labor Party
C.New Party D.Democratic Party
Q16) Which state has directed the government employees, tractor owners to return the BPL ration cards?
A.Odisha B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Karnataka D.Gujarat
Q17) Which state government has launched the country’s first online Waste Exchange Platform?
A.Odisha B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Kerala D.Assam
Q18) Which has become the first foreign bank to start operations at IFSC GIFT City?
A.Citi Bank B.Standard Chartered Bank
C.HSBC India D.Deutsche Bank
Q1) Ved Marwah, who passed away recently, was a Governor of which state _________?
A.Manipur B.Jharkhand
C.Mizoram D.All of these
Q2) Rahul Shrivastava has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which country?
A.Serbia B.Romania
C.Hungary D.Bulgaria
● Monika Kapil Mohta has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Switzerland.
Q3) Member countries of the Group of 20 have pledged more than $_________ billion to fight the coronavirus (Covid-19)
pandemic?
A.$21 billion B.$18 billion
C.$20 billion D.$15 billion
Q4) Former world gymnastics champion Kurt Thomas, who passed away recently, hailed from which country?
A.Australia B.Russia
C.United States D.Serbia
Q5) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has made available a Special Liquidity Facility
(SLF) of Rs 270 crore to which bank?
A.Assam Gramin Vikash Bank B.Meghalaya Rural Bank
C.Tamil Nadu Grama Bank D.Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank
Q8) Which country has declared a state of emergency after a massive fuel spill in the Arctic Circle?
A.Russia B.Norway
C.Sweden D.Finland
Q9) The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is looking to invest $________million in India?
A.$250 million B.$400 million
C.$350 million D.$500 million
Q10) National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) situated in which city has successfully developed an indigenous nasopharyngeal
(NP) swab for collecting samples?
A.Bengaluru B.Hyderabad
C.New Delhi D.Pune
Q11) Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allied nations have agreed to cut oil production by
about ________till July?
A.15% B.10%
C.20% D.18%
Q12) Which IIT institution has developed an Artificial Intelligence-powered Covid-19 test kit?
A.IIT Hyderabad B.IIT Lucknow
C.IIT Kharagpur D.IIT Kanpur
Q13) Which among the following has partnered with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) to promote innovation in India?
A.UNICEF B.CSIR
C.ISRO D.ASI
Q14) What is the name of the Pod developed by Indian Air Force (IAF) for evacuation of critical patients with infectious
diseases, including Covid-19?
A.AKASH B.VINDHYA
C.ARPIT D.AGNI
Q15) Which state among larger states has topped the India's Food Safety Index released by FSSAI?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Maharashtra
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Gujarat
● Gujarat has topped among larger states in terms of food safety index. It is followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
● Among UTs, Chandigarh, Delhi and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have secured top ranks.
● Among smaller states, Goa is followed by Manipur and Meghalaya.
Q16) From October 1, the government has mandated all BS-VI-compliant cars to display which color sticker that would
provide all registration details of the vehicle?
A.Green B.Blue
C.Red D.Orange
Q17) India and which country has signed an MoU to boost cooperation in the power sector?
A.Germany B.Denmark
C.France D.Russia
● The Odisha has accorded the State song status to ‘Bande Utkala Janani’, a patriotic poem written by Kantakabi
Laxmikant Mohapatra.
Q1) Which country has cut off all communications lines to South Korea?
A.North Korea B.Japan
C.China D.Russia
Q2) Which state has launched the Mukhyamantri Shahri Path Vyavsayi Utthan Yojana?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Jharkhand
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Rajasthan
Q3) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, CBIC has launched its flagship programme Turant Customs in which
city?
A.Bhopal and Indore B.Hyderabad and Delhi
C.Lucknow and Mumbai D.Bengaluru and Chennai
Q4) New Zealand has declared itself free from “Coronavirus”. Who is the current Prime Minister of the country?
A.Mette Frederiksen B.Jacinda Ardern
C.Sanna Marin D.Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Q6) What is the name of the engineer who has developed 'Coro-bot' to reduce physical contact of care-givers with
COVID-19 patients?
A.Amogh Pandey B.Vivek Sharma
C.Pratik Tirodkar D.Sudhanshu Nigam
Q8) Which company has signed an agreement with the UN Global Compact Initiative to reduce emissions?
A.Tata Power B.Tech Mahindra
C.Infosys D.Reliance
Q9) According to the World Bank, India's economy will contract by ______ per cent in fiscal year 2020-21?
A.1.2% B.2.2%
C.3.2% D.1.9%
Q10) Greece and which country have signed an agreement on demarcating their maritime boundaries?
A.Italy B.Albania
C.Slovenia D.France
Q11) In which state a plantation drive named "Thank Mom" was started?
A.Gujarat B.Arunachal Pradesh
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Goa
Q12) What is the rank of India in the 2020 Environmental Performance Index (EPI)?
A.168th B.54th
th
C.114 D.98th
Q13) Which state has launched “Meghasandesha" App that would provide real-time information as well as forecast on rains?
A.Kerala B.Tamil Nadu
C.Odisha D.Karnataka
Q14) 2020 World Archery Field Championships which was to take place in which country has been postponed to 2022?
A.Australia B.United States
C.Italy D.Germany
Q15) The World Bank has given Rs. 1,950 crore loans to the which state government for tackling COVID situation?
A.Rajasthan B.Chhattisgarh
C.Tamil Nadu D.West Bengal
Q16) Which state has emerged the top state in the country in wheat procurement on support prices?
A.Punjab B.Haryana
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Assam
Q18) Who is the author of the book “Lockdown Liaisons: Leaving and Other Stories”?
A.Shobhaa De B.Deeksha Tripathi
C.Preeti Shenoy D.Pooja Gupta
Q1) IL&FS has completed the sale of its _______ per cent stake in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) to the
Gujarat government?
A.49% B.51%
C.38% D.50%
Q2) Students of which IIT institution have developed a mobile application, called ‘Flyzy’?
A.IIT Bhilai B.IIT Dharwad
C.IIT Indore D.IIT Guwahati
Q3) Tatmadaw, which is in the news recently, is the military of which country?
A.Laos B.Myanmar
C.Thailand D.Vietnam
Q4) Gomathi Marimuthu has been banned for how many years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)?
A.4 years B.2 years
C.5 years D.1 year
Q5) Who has been appointed as the Senior Director for Google Cloud India?
A.Yatin Mundkur B.Anil Valluri
C.Vinod Khosla D.Amit Singh
Q6) Former Union minister Arjun Charan Sethi, who passed away recently, held which Ministry?
A.Defence B.Textile
C.Consumer Affairs D.Water Resources
Q8) According to S&P Ratings, the Indian economy will shrink _________per cent in the current fiscal year (FY21)?
A.3% B.5%
C.4% D.2%
Q9) What is the theme of the World Accreditation Day (WAD) 2020?
A.Accreditation: Improving Food Safety B. Accreditation: Adding Value to Supply Chains
C.Accreditation: Delivering a safer world D.Accreditation: A Global Tool to Support Public Policy
Q10) Which among the following has digitally signed an MoU with Rotary India Humanity Foundation to telecast e-content?
A.AICTE B.CBSE
C.NCERT D.IGNOU
Q11) National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi has announced which ONLINE Summer Art Program 2020?
A.ANIMAISHA B.NAIMISHA
C.KALAKRITI D.HUNAR
Q12) Which country has decided to set up its first Coal Exchange?
A.India B.Bangladesh
C.Australia D.Iran
Q13) Indian Embassy in which country will rebuild 56 higher secondary schools which were destroyed in the powerful
earthquake that hit the country in 2015?
A.Bangladesh B.Sri Lanka
C.Bhutan D.Nepal
Q14) Who has been honoured with “NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal”?
A.Renjith Kumar B.RK Chetty Pandipati
C.Kamlesh Lulla D. Suresh B Kulkarni
Q15) ICICI Lombard along with which digital payment has come up with first of its kind domestic multi-trip insurance
cover?
A.Paytm B.Google Pay
C.PhonePe D.Amazon Pay
Q17) Which state government has amended the 65 years old cow slaughter act in the state?
A.Gujarat B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Madhya Pradesh
Q1) Which institution secured the top rank in the 2021 QS World University rankings?
A.Stanford University B.University of Oxford
C.Harvard University D.Massachusetts Institute for Technology
Q2) What is the name of the last boat in the series of Fast Patrol Vessels (FPV) which was recently delivered Indian Coast
Guard by GRSE?
A.ICGS Priyadarshini B.ICGS Annie Besant
C.ICGS Kanaklata Barua D.ICGS Amrit Kaur
Q3) Jagesh Mukati, who passed away recently, was a renowned ________?
A.Stand up Comedian B.Actor
C.Author D.Film Producer
Q4) According to the Gujarat forest department, the Asiatic Lion population in Gir national park has increased by __% in the
past five years?
A.29% B.17%
C.31% D.25%
Q5) The Ministry of Home Affairs has reconstituted a committee to look into the welfare of freedom fighters. Who is the
chairman of this committee?
A.Dinakar Bhai Desai B.G Kishan Reddy
C.Amit Shah D.Subhas Chandra
Q6) The Union Government has hiked the customs duty on bamboo imports by agarbatti manufacturers from 10 percent to
_____ percent with immediate effect?
A.15% B.20%
C.25% D.30%
Q8) Which among the following has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to provide its
training partners access to digital skilling tools?
A.Amazon B.Flipkart
C.TCS iON D.Wipro
Q9) The Central government has allocated Rs _________ crore as annual allotment to states for the current financial year
under ''Per Drop More Crop'' component of PMKSY-PDMC?
A.Rs 5,000 crore B.Rs 4,000 crore
C.Rs 6,000 crore D.Rs 3,000 crore
Q10) Padma Shri awardee, Pritam Singh, who passed away recently was the former director of which Indian Institute of
Management?
A.IIM Lucknow B.IIM Indore
C.IIM Ahmedabad D.IIM Bengaluru
Q11) Tamil Nadu Government has changed the name of the Coimbatore city to ______?
A.Thooththukkudi B.Thiruvaroor
C.Koyampuththoor D.Koodaloor
Q12) Which state government has decided to ban the holding of virtual classes to students up to Standard 7?
A.Odisha B.Karnataka
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Kerala
Q13) According to Mercer's '2020 Cost of Living Survey‘, which is the most expensive city in India for expatriates in terms
of cost of living?
A.New Delhi B.Chennai
C.Bengaluru D.Mumbai
Q14) Pierre Nkurunziza, who passed away recently, was the President of which country?
A.Congo B.Rwanda
C.Burundi D.Tanzania
Q15) A Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) Complex was recently inaugurated in which city recently?
A.Visakhapatnam B.Kochi
C.Port Blair D.Mumbai
Q16) The Human Resource Development (MHRD) and Sports Ministry have collaborated to produce a series of special
films promoting ________ indigenous sports of India?
A.12 B.15
C.10 D.14
Q17) Which state government has ordered an enquiry into the Baghjan well incident?
A.Manipur B.Sikkim
C.Assam D.Andhra Pradesh
Q18) Which state has recently inaugurated the Rozgar Setu Portal to provide work to migrant labourers?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Gujarat D.Rajasthan
Q1) An MoU has been signed between India and which country for environment protection and cooperation for a period of
10 years?
A.Nepal B.Bhutan
C.Maldives D.Indonesia
Q2) Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Gargo International?
A.Amitabh Bachchan B.Ayushmann Khurrana
C.Sonu Sood D.Akshay Kumar
Q3) Who has become the first woman to reach the deepest known spot in the ocean known as Challenger Deep?
A.Kathy Sullivan B.Marie Tharp
C.Rachel Carson D.Katy Payne
Q4) National Fertilizers Limited, NFL has signed an agreement with which institute to train youth in 12 trades?
A.IIT Ropar B.TIFR Mumbai
C.ARI Pune D.ITI Nangal
Q5) India has become ________ nation to have contact-free ATM cash withdrawals. Empays Payment Systems has signed
an agreement with MasterCard for the same.
A.Third B.Second
C.Fourth D.Fifth
Q6) Which among the following has signed an agreement with First Alliance Bank to promote POS solutions in Zambia,
Africa?
A.RePOS B.GoFrugal
C.POSist D.ePaisa
Q7) Which institution has topped the overall list of educational institutions in the NIRF India Rankings 2020?
A.IIT Madras B.IISc Bangalore
C.IIT Delhi D.IIM Ahmedabad
Q9) India has rejected the 2019 International Religious Freedom Report of which country?
A.Australia B.United Kingdom
C.United States D.Germany
Q10) Senior lawmakers from how many countries have come together to form a new International Parliamentary Alliance on
China (IPAC)?
A.Eight B.Five
C.Ten D.Twelve
Q11) Which company has won the world’s largest solar contract from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to develop 8
GW of solar projects worth $6 billion?
A.Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd B.Adani Green Energy Limited
C.Suzlon Energy Ltd D.ACME Solar Holdings Ltd
Q12) Railways of which country has become the first Railway to run Double Stack Container train in high rise Over Head
Equipment (OHE) territory?
A.China B.Japan
C.India D.United States
Q13) Which state has launched the "Panchavati Yojana" for senior citizens of rural areas in the state?
A.Uttarakhand B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Bihar D.Uttar Pradesh
Q14) Tony Dunne, who passed away recently was associated with which sports?
A.Football B.Tennis
C.Badminton D.Baseball
Q15) Which state has launched the ‘Jagananna Chedodu’ scheme to provide financial assistance to tailors, barbers and
washermen?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Telangana
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Karnataka
Q16) When was World Day Against Child Labour 2020 was observed?
A.11 June B.12 June
C.10 June D.9 June
Q17) Uttarakhand forest department has opened the state's biggest biodiversity park in which city?
A.Rishikesh B.Haridwar
C.Dehradun D.Haldwani
Q18) Which country has launched an initiative named ‘Shohojodha’ which is an online network to facilitate plasma
exchange?
A.Bangladesh B.India
C.Australia D.Italy
Q1) Which state has become the first state to get ISO for tribal hostels?
A.Jharkhand B.Assam
C.Bihar D.Odisha
Q2) Which state has given the ‘corona warriors’ status to Divyang Anganwadi workers?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Rajasthan
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Gujarat
Q3) Gulzar Dehlvi, who passed away recently, was a renowned __________ poet?
A.Hindi Poet B.Urdu Poet
C.Marathi Poet D.All of the above
Q4) Which has become the first construction sector to go fully digital in India?
A.Larsen & Toubro B.Reliance Infrastructure Limited
C.Hindustan Construction Company D.National Highway Authority of India
Q5) Which state Government has successfully installed Tru NAAT machines in all its districts?
A.Karnataka B.Rajasthan
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Gujarat
Q6) Who has been named as the recipient of the World Food Prize 2020?
A.Rattan Lal B.Hiranmoy Das
C.Vasudev Meena D.Abhay Shirale
Q7) Hyderabad City Police has launched which initiative to support and empower women victims of domestic violence and
abuse?
A.FREE B.STREE C.SHAKTI D.KALI
Q10) What is the theme of the International Albinism Awareness Day 2020?
A.Shining our light to the world B.Made To Shine
C.Celebrate diversity D.Still Standing Strong
Q11) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has barred which Co-operative Bank from granting fresh loans or accepting deposits
for a period of six months?
A.Bharati Sahakari Bank Limited B.Citizen Credit Co-operative Bank Ltd
C.Pravara Sahakari Bank Ltd D.People’s Co-operative Bank
Q12) Which company along with Google, Microsoft and 15 other tech companies has announced the formation of Project
Protect to combat child sexual abuse on its platforms?
A.Facebook B.Instagram
C.Wipro D.Twitter
Q13) Oleksandr Gvozdyk, who has announced his retirement from boxing, hails from which country?
A.Russia B.France
C.Ukraine D.Italy
Q14) Which bank has relaunched its Aadhaar-based instant digital savings account facility for customers?
A.Bank of Baroda B.State Bank of India
C.Punjab National Bank D.Canara Bank
Q15) Sabarimala Temple festival has been cancelled by which state due to Covid-19?
A.Karnataka B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Tamil Nadu D.Kerala
Q16) Which Railway zone has launched a Robotic ‘CAPTAIN ARJUN’ (Always be Responsible and Just Use to be Nice) to
intensify the screening and surveillance?
A.South Eastern Railway B.West Central Railway
C.Central Railway D.East Coast Railway
Q17) Which state has launched a mobile app - “Ghar Ghar Nigrani”?
A.Punjab B.Haryana
C.Maharashtra D.Jharkhand
Q18) RBI has constituted an Internal Working Group to review the structure of private sector banks under whose
chairmanship?
A.Michael Patra B.P K Mohanty
C.Viral Acharya D.MK Jain
Q1) Vice Admiral Biswajit Dasgupta has assumed charge as Chief of Staff, Eastern Naval Command (ENC). Where is the
HQs of ENC located?
A.Hyderabad B.Kochi
C.Vijayawada D.Visakhapatnam
Q2) UTI Asset Management Company has appointed whom as its chief executive officer (CEO)?
A.Sundeep Sikka B.Imtaiyazur Rahman
C.Chandresh Nigam D.Ashwani Bhatia
Q3) Which state has renamed its Environment Ministry as Environment and Climate change ministry?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.West Bengal
C.Maharashtra D.Karnataka
Q4) The Union government has launched which portal to provide real-time availability of critical healthcare supplies for
manufacturers, suppliers and customers?
A.Aarogyapath B.Ayushpath
C.Swasthyapath D.Nirogyapath
Q5) The new Integrated Flood Warning System (IFLOWS) was recently inaugurated in which city?
A.New Delhi B.Bhubaneswar
C.Kolkata D.Mumbai
Q6) Used mask disposal device "BIN-19" and "UV SPOT" has been launched in which state?
A.Karnataka B.Kerala
C.Tamil Nadu D.Andhra Pradesh
Q7) A. Vaidyanathan who passed away recently was the former member of which organization?
A.Planning Commission B.FICCI
C.ASSOCHAM D.RBI
Q8) Who will be conferred the “Medal of the Order of Australia” 2020?
A.Kaushiki Chakraborty B.Shashikala Dani C.Gayatri Sankaran D.Shobha Sekhar
Q10) Which country has decided to scrutinize the Muse-Mandalay railway project connecting Mandalay with the capital city
of Yunnan province in China?
A.Indonesia B.Myanmar
C.Malaysia D.Vietnam
Q11) The centre has added which new symptoms as likely symptoms of coronavirus?
A.Loss of Smell B.Loss of Taste
C.Diarrhoea D.A&B
E.B&C F.A&C
Q12) Grand Anicut Dam (Kallanai), which is in the news recently, is situated in which state?
A.Andhra Pradesh B.Kerala
C.Tamil Nadu D.Telangana
Q13) Which state has decided to adopt the scheme of Flatted Factory Model?
A.Karnataka B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Gujarat D.Assam
Q14) The Andhra Pradesh government has signed an agreement with GMR Airports Ltd for construction of a greenfield
international airport at Bhogapuram in which district?
A.Vizianagaram B.Anantapur
C.Nellore D.Srikakulam
Q15) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed which sanitizing chamber named to sanitise
uniforms of security forces?
A.SaniKlean B.BugKlean
C.MicroKlean D.GermiKlean
Q16) Vasant Raiji, who passed away recently,was associated with which sports?
A.Cricket B.Hockey
C.Tennis D.Wrestling
Q17) Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has extended a line of credit (LOC) worth $215.68 million to which
country?
A.Kenya B.Lesotho
C.Malawi D. Mozambique
Q18) Sushant Singh Rajput, who committed suicide recently, was born in which city?
A.Patna B.Lucknow
C.Delhi D.Mumbai
Q2) Atul Srivastava, who passed away recently, was the Director (Personnel) of which organization?
A.ONGC B.SAIL
C.GAIL D.NTPC
Q3) Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Bihar Khadi by the state government?
A.Satrughan sinha B.Manoj Bajpayee
C.Sanjay Misra D.Pankaj Tripathi
Q4) Which Railway zone has set up a body screening facility called FebriEye in Mumbai?
A.South Central Railway B.Western Railway
C.Central Railway D.West Central Railway
Q5) When is World Wind Day, also known as Global Wind Day, observed every year?
A.June 14 B.June 15
C.June 13 D.June 12
Q6) Sahakar Mitra: Scheme on Internship Programme (SIP) is an initiative of which among the following?
A.NITI Aayog B.KVIC
C.CIC D.NCDC
Q7) World's longest railway platform with dimensions of 1,400 metres length and 10 metres width is being built at which
Railway station?
A.Hubballi B.Howrah
C.Vijayawada D.Cuttack
Q9) The Petroleum Ministry has constituted a high-level committee to inquire into the blowout at an Oil India Ltd well in
Assam under whose chairmanship?
A.SCL Das B.B C Bora
C.T K Sengupta D.T N Dubey
Q10) The RBI has proposed an upper age limit of______ years for CEOs and whole-time directors of banks?
A.65 years B.60 years
C.70 years D.68 years
Q11) An ancient 500 year old temple that remained submerged in which River in Odisha has been found?
A.Mahanadi B.Subarnarekha
C.Brahmani D.Bhargavi
Q14) Which company will invest USD 3 million to provide safe water access to agricultural communities in West Bengal
and Maharashtra?
A.Reliance B.Tata
C.Pepsico D.Wipro
Q15) Which Bank has decided to completely digitise it’s lending operations including agriculture, home, MSME, auto and
personal loans?
A.Punjab National Bank B.Bank of Baroda
C.State Bank of India D.Canara Bank
Q16) Which Indian state would now be producing the high-quality Australian Merino sheep wool indigenously?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Arunachal Pradesh
C.Uttarakhand D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q17) Who will become the first Sikh woman to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New
York?
A.Anmol Narang B.Manjit Gill
C.Shay Grewal D.Preet Kaur
Q18) NCLT has allowed which airlines to sell its premises in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to settle the dues?
A.SpiceJet B.GoAir
C.Vistara D.Jet Airways
Q1) Noted folk singer Heera Singh Rana, who passed away recently, hailed from which state?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Uttarakhand
C.Rajasthan D.Uttar Pradesh
Q2) Who among the following has won the QualityNZ Culinary Cup 2020?
A.Vishwesh Bhatt B.Rajesh Mazumder
C.Angad Singh Rana D.Saransh Goila
Q3) Which country has joined the Global Partnership for Artificial Intelligence (GPAI or Gee-Pay) as its founding member?
A.China B.Pakistan
C.Russia D.India
Q4) Which Payments Bank has launched a Suraksha Salary account for micro, small and medium enterprises?
A.Airtel Payments Bank B.India Post Payments Bank
C.Fino Payments Bank D.Jio Payments Bank
Q5) “Feedback Call Centres on Public Grievances” has been launched by the Union Minister Jitendra Singh. The Call centre
will be operated in how many languages?
A.Thirteen B.Ten
C.Fourteen D.Eight
Q6) Union Minister of State for Home affairs G. Kishan Reddy has launched which microbe-killing device?
A.GermiBAN B.GermKill
C.Cold Spray D.PestKill
Q7) Matt Poore, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Tennis B.Cricket
C.Badminton D.Hockey
Q9) Which Bank has introduced an online overdraft(od) facility ‘Insta FlexiCash’ for its salary account customers?
A.HDFC Bank B.Axis Bank
C.Yes Bank D.ICICI Bank
Q10) India’s first nationwide online delivery-based gas trading platform, Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) has been launched.
The exchange will provide ____________market products?
A.Five B.Six
C.Ten D.Three
Q11) Who is the author of the book Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism?
A.Dinyar Patel B.Chitra Divakaruni
C.Ranjit Kaur D. Namrata Verghese
Q12) According to UNCTAD, India was the world's ________th largest recipient of foreign direct investments (FDI) in
2019?
A.6th B.7th
th
C.4 D.9th
Q13) Which country has decided to establish a commission to look at racial equality in the country?
A.United Kingdom B.United States
C.South Africa D.Germany
Q14) Samir Bangara, the co-founder and chief executive of which digital music platform passed away, in a road accident?
A.Spotify B.Pandora
C. Xbox D.Qyuki
Q15) What is the rank of India in the World Competitiveness Index 2020?
A.71st B.23rd
rd
C.43 D.56th
Q16) The European Union’s antitrust authority has opened a series of cases against which company?
A.Facebook B.Google
C.Apple D.Amazon
Q17) Which state has become the top state in the country to provide employment to the workers under MGNREGA scheme?
A.Gujarat B.Rajasthan
C.Odisha D.Uttar Pradesh
Q1) IBBI has reconstituted the Advisory Committee on Corporate Insolvency Resolution & Liquidation under whose
chairmanship?
A.Amitabh Chaudhry B.Uday Kotak
C.Sunil Mehta D.Aditya Puri
Q2) Who has won the World Stars Sharjah Online International Chess Championship?
A.Shakhriyar Mamedyarov B.Pentala Harikrishna
C.Vladimir Kramnik D.Magnus Carlsen
Q3) A new fish species named as “Schizothorax sikusirumensis” has been discovered in which state recently?
A.Assam B.West Bengal
C.Kerala D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q4) The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has rolled out a unique project in Maharashtra to produce what?
A.Neera B.Palmgur
C.Kokomo D.A&B E.B&C
Q5) The sports ministry has decided to establish Khelo India State Centres of Excellence in how many states under the first
phase?
A.Nine B.Ten
C.Thirteen D.Eight
Q6) Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev, who is in the news recently, was the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Kyrgyzstan B.Tajikistan
C.Uzbekistan D.Nigeria
Q7) Which state has launched a job portal 'KarmaBhumi' for IT professionals who have returned to the state ?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Odisha
C.West Bengal D.Gujarat
Q9) Which among the following has won the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Award?
A.Haritika B.Rajasthan Bal Kalyan Samiti
C.Dreams Alive D.Deccan Development Society
Q10) When was World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2020 observed?
A.16 June B.17 June
C.15 June D.14 June
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Q11) Which state has signed MOUs worth Rs. 16,100 crore with 12 global corporations for various developmental projects?
A.Gujarat B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Maharashtra D.Himachal Pradesh
Q12) CBIC has launched an e-Office app in over 500 CGST and Customs offices across India. Who is the current chairman
of CBIC?
A.M. Ajit Kumar B.Ajay Tyagi
C.Subhash Chandra Khuntia D.Rajnish Kumar
Q13) Which insurance company has launched the country's first drone cover?
A.TATA AIG B.Bharti AXA
C.HDFC Ergo D.Bajaj Allianz
Q14) Hima Das who has been nominated for the prestigious ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna’ Award hails from which state?
A.Arunachal Pradesh B.Assam
C.Nagaland D.Himachal Pradesh
Q15) India's first infectious disease diagnostic lab is ready to be launched, the lab can conduct how many Elisa test per day?
A.100 B.400
C.500 D.200
Q16) India has pledged to construct a Rs.2.33 crore sanitation facility at the complex of which temple?
A.Pashupatinath Temple B.Budanilkantha
C.Dakshinkali D.Gokarna Mahadev Temple
Q17) ‘Composite Regional Centre for Persons with Disabilities’ was recently launched in which city?
A.Bhopal B.Gangtok
C.Ranchi D.Gurugram
Q18) A violent clash broke out between the Indian and Chinese soldiers recently in which Valley of Ladakh region?
A.Nubra Valley B.Galwan Valley
C.Markha Valley D.Suru Valley
Q2) The Asian Development Bank has predicted the Indian economy will contract by _____% in FY21?
A.3% B.4%
C.5% D.2%
Q4) Car market leader Maruti Suzuki has partnered with which bank to offer simpler and flexible financing schemes for new
customers?
A.Dhanlaxmi Bank B.Indusind Bank
C.Nainital Bank D.Karur Vysya Bank
Q5) India will send its Tri-Service contingent to take part in the 75th Victory Day Parade of World War II in which country?
A.Germany B.Poland
C.Russia D.Japan
Q6) Who has been elected as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council?
A.India B.Ireland
C.Mexico D.All of the above
Q7) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a scheme on June 20 to boost livelihood opportunities in rural India?
A.Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan B.Grameen Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan
C.Grameen Rojgar Abhiyaan D.Garib Kalyan Rojgar
Q9) Which country has signed legislation that calls for sanctions against Chinese officials for a crackdown on the minority
Muslim Uyghur ethnic group?
A.India B.United States
C.Australia D.Japan
Q10) Which state government has promulgated an ordinance on deferment of payments to employees, pensioners?
A.Odisha B.West Bengal
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Telangana
Q11) Who will host and produce the 2020 Emmy Awards?
A.Ellen DeGeneres B.Jimmy Fallon
C.Jimmy Kimmel D.Oprah Winfrey
Q12) Which country will host the fourth Asian Youth Para Games in December 2021?
A.Qatar B.Oman
C.Australia D.Bahrain
Q13) Justice DK Jain tenure has been extended for how many years as BCCI's Ethics Officer and Ombudsman?
A.One year B.Two Year
C.Three Year D.Four year
Q14) Volkan Bozkir who has been elected president of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly hails from which
country?
A.Israel B.Turkey
C.Oman D.Estonia
Q15) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the auction of how many coal blocks for commercial mining through
video-conference?
A.23 B.51
C.41 D.33
Q16) Satyendar Jain, who has been tested positive for Covid-19, is the health minister of which State or UT?
A.Delhi B.Puducherry
C.Maharashtra D.Madhya Pradesh
Q17) Which two Indian firms have been figured in a new list of Tech Pioneers released by the World Economic Forum
(WEF)?
A.Razorpay and PayPal B.ZestMoney and Stellapps
C.PayKun and Razorpay D.CCAvenue and Atom
Q18) The first patient to be successfully cured of COVID-19 infection through plasma therapy was discharged recently in
which state?
A.Odisha B.Maharashtra
C.Karnataka D.Kerala
Q2) Which bank has launched a health insurance policy for COVID-19 in a tie-up with Universal Sompo General Insurance
Company?
A.Dhanlaxmi Bank B.Karur Vysya Bank
C.Lakshmi Vilas Bank D.Karnataka Bank
Q3) British Petroleum is going to set up a Global Business Service Centre in which city?
A.Kolkata B.Bengaluru
C.Pune D.Gurugram
Q4) ICICI Home Finance Company Limited (HFC) has launched which loan to provide home loans in urban and rural areas?
A.Saanjh B.Saral
C.Prerna D.Naitik
Q5) K R Sachidanandan, popularly known as Sachy, passed away recently. He was a film director of which regional cinema?
A.Malayalam B.Tulu
C.Kannada D.Tamil
Q7) Which city has launched the ‘Air-Venti’ App to provide information on ICU beds, ventilators?
A.Pune B.Amravati
C.Mumbai D.Delhi
Q8) According to EPFO, the formal employment in India grew by a robust _______ % in 2019-20?
A.13.7% B.28.6%
C.19.5% D.20.4%
Q9) Which Life Insurance company has tied up with East Consultancy Services to offer Aadhaar-based paperless offline
e-KYC service?
A.Exide B.Kotak Mahindra
C.HDFC Standard D.TATA AIA
Q10) Kubatbek Boronov was appointed as the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Turkey B.Israel
C.Kyrgyzstan D.Turkmenistan
Q11) Which country has committed to provide 200 million euros to aid India’s COVID-19 response?
A.France B.Germany
C.Greece D.Ireland
Q12) Acharya Shri Mahapragya was the ______th head of the Shwetambar Terapanth order of Jainism?
A.9th B.10th
th
C.8 D.5th
Q13) Who is the author of the book Klara and the Sun?
A.Fern Britton B.George Orwell
C.Kazuo Ishiguro D.Daniel Paul Singh
Q14) In the first, Central Railway zone has installed a newly innovated ATMA – Automated Ticket Checking & Managing
Access machine at which railway station?
A.Pune B.Bhusawal
C.Mumbai D.Nagpur
Q15) Which company has joined The Climate Pledge, an initiative co-founded by e-commerce firm Amazon and
environment firm Global Optimism?
A.Infosys B.Wipro
C.Tech Mahindra D.TCS
Q16) According to a report by FAO, almost _________ million people were pushed into acute food insecurity since February
2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic?
A.50 million B.25 million
C.30 million D.45 million
Q17) The Serum Institute of India will provide _____million doses of the pneumococcal
conjugate vaccine, to lower-income countries under a new supply agreement with
UNICEF?
A.5 million B.3 million
C.10 million D.15 million
Q18) Which country’s Public Investment Fund will invest ₹11,367 crore in Jio Platforms
for 2.32% stake?
A.United Arab Emirates B.Saudi Arabia
C.Qatar D.Australia
Q1) The Reserve Bank of India has extended restrictions on Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank for how many more
months?
A.3 months B.2 months
C.6 months D.12 months
Q3) The mines ministry has announced to launch which portal with an aim to promote research and development in the
mining and minerals sector?
A.SATYABHAMA B.SURGEEV
C.NISHTHA D.ARJUN
Q5) Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP)?
A.Vijay Kelkar B.R Gandhi
C.Sunil Mehta D.Urjit Patel
Q6) India will serve as the President of the powerful 15-nation UN Security Council
for which month?
A.September 2020 B.August 2021
C.January 2021 D.December 2020
Q7) 19th Great June Uprising Day was observed in which state?
A.Assam B.Nagaland
C.Manipur D.Himachal Pradesh
Q9) Which has become India’s first $150-billion company in terms of market capitalisation?
A.Asian Paints Limited B.TATA Consultancy Services
C.Reliance Industries Limited D.Larsen & Toubro Limited
Q10) Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi) has signed an agreement with which ministry to implement PM
Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi)?
A.Ministry of Labour and Employment B.Ministry of Textiles
C.Ministry of Tribal Affairs D.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Q12) The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has constituted a Project Development Cell to attract investment
in the clean energy sector under whose chairmanship?
A.Ruchin Gupta B.Amitesh Kumar Sinha
C.Tulsi Tanti D.J.P. Chalasani
Q13) World Sickle Cell Day is observed every year on which date?
A.20 June B.18 June
C.21 June D.19 June
Q14) Kenya has defeated which country to get elected to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for an African seat?
A.Nigeria B.Morocco
C.Djibouti D.Gambia
Q15) India has decided to purchase additional 21 MiG 29 fighter jets and 12 Sukhoi Su-30 MKI aircraft from which
country?
A.France B.Russia
C.Israel D.United States
Q16) Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev, who is in the news recently, is the first President of which country?
A.Tunisia B.Congo
C.Kazakhstan D.Chad
Q17) Which state has imposed a complete ban on online classes for pre-primary and primary classes?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Assam
Q18) Who is the author of the book 'Legend of Suheldev: The King Who Saved India‘?
A.Amish Tripathi B.Arvind Parashar
C.Ajay Pandey D.Chetan Bhagat
Q1) For the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 positive patients across the country, which medicine has been
recommended recently by the government of India?
A.Favipiravir B.Ceftriaxone
C.Mefloquine D.Tenofovir
Q3) Which IIT institution has developed a herbal infusion technology as a sustainable means of income for local marginal
farmers in the mid-Himalayan region?
A.IIT Roorkee B.IIT Ropar
C.IIT Guwahati D.IIT Mandi
Q4) According to a report Assessment Of Climate Change Over The Indian Region, India’s average temperature has
increased by______ degrees Celsius between 1901-2018?
A. 1.4 degrees B. 0.4 degrees
C. 0.7 degrees D.1.0 degrees
Q5) According to BP Statistical Review, India is the _______th biggest growth driver of primary energy consumption in the
world?
A.First B.Third
C.Fifth D.Second
Q6) Who has been appointed as the president of BMW Group India?
A.Vikram Pawah B.Pritish Raj
C.Asim Kumar Basu D.Abhay Firodia
Q7) Which football club has won its sixth Italian Cup title?
A.Juventus B.Milan
C.Napoli D.Atalanta
Q8) Which state has launched a mobile application “TS-Weather” that enables people to access information about weather
conditions?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Kerala
C.Karnataka D.Telangana
Q9) Who will be awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for his decades-long work around issues of global
justice?
A.Kailash Satyarthi B.Amartya Sen
C.Raghuram Rajan D.Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Q10) US Astronomers have discovered a very rare remarkable neutron star which is known as Swift J1818.0−1607 and is
estimated to be about _________ years old?
A.200 years B.170 years
C.320 years D.240 years
Q11) Dinu Randive, who passed away recently, was a Veteran ______?
A.Politician B.Painter
C.Journalist D.Author
Q12) Which state has approved a 10 percent horizontal reservation for government school students who qualify the National
Eligibility Cum Entrance Test, NEET?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Odisha D.Kerala
Q13) US President Donald Trump has confirmed plans to withdraw 9,500 American troops from bases in which country?
A.Iraq B.Germany
C.Kuwait D.Jordan
Q14) A fossil of a Stegodon, a variety of the elephant, was recently discovered in which state?
A.Assam B.Karnataka
C.Uttar Pradesh D.West Bengal
Q16) ICICI Bank has sold _______% stake in ICICI Lombard for Rs 2,250 crore?
A.3.96% B.2.12%
C.4.32% D.2.99%
Q17) The Sports Ministry has decided to establish how many Khelo India Centres (KIC) at the district level across the
country?
A.500 B.1500
C.1000 D.1200
Q18) World Music Day or Fête de la Musique 2020 was observed on?
A.20 June B.21 June
C.19 June D.18 June
Q1) Which among the following in collaboration with International Transport Forum (ITF) will launch the “Decarbonising
Transport in India” project on 24 June?
A.FICCI B.ASSOCHAM
C.Wipro D.NITI Aayog
Q2) Rajinder Goel, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Hockey B.Cricket
C.Badminton D.Wrestling
Q3) A Line of Credit (LOC) of USD 20.10 million has been extended by the Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) to
which country?
A.Nicaragua B.Panama
C.Costa Rica D.Honduras
Q4) Which among the following has formed a panel including top officials of tech companies like Google, Microsoft and
Tech Mahindra to develop a job platform for migrant labourers?
A.FICCI B.NABARD
C.NITI Aayog D.KVIC
Q5) Who has been appointed as the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) by the U.S. Senate?
A.Dr Madhvi Aya B.Dr Rajat Gupta
C.Dr Satyendra Khanna D.Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan
Q6) The World Bank has approved a loan of 1.05 billion dollar for three projects in which country for jobs and economic
recovery?
A.India B.Pakistan
C.Bangladesh D.Bhutan
Q8) Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has prepared a Rs 60,000 crore investment plan for which state?
A.West Bengal B.Odisha
C.Rajasthan D.Kerala
Q9) Which state will launch the Mukhyamantri SHRAMIK (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri For Kamgar) Yojna for urban unskilled
workers?
A.Odisha B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Jharkhand D.Bihar
Q10) Which state government has decided to start a scheme called ‘Ektu Khelo, Ektu Padho’ which means ‘Play little, Study
little’?
A.Manipur B.West Bengal
C.Odisha D.Tripura
Q11) Under which brand name, Hetero Pharmaceuticals’ generic version of Remdesivir will be marketed in India?
A.REMOFIR B.COVIFOR
C.COVFLU D.REMFLU
Q13) Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Zimbabwe?
A.Vinay Kumar B.Satbir Singh
C.Vijay Khanduja D.Srikumar Menon
Q14) Which edition of National Reading Day was observed across India on June 19, 2020?
A.25th B.21st
C.19th D.15th
PM Modi launches Rs 50,000 crore Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan for Migrant Workers
Highlights
● States with more than 25,000 migrant returnees.
● Currently the campaign will be launched in six states (Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand
and Odisha).
● The programme will run in “mission mode” for 125 days across 116 districts in six states to help migrant workers get
jobs in their home states.
● The campaign will involve intensified and focused implementation of 25 different types of works to provide jobs and
create infrastructure in the rural regions of the country.
● Besides this, twelve different ministries or departments will participate in the programme, which includes, rural
development, panchayati raj, transport, mines, drinking water, environment, railways, petroleum, new and renewable
energy, border roads, telecom and agriculture.
Q15) Mount Merapi, which recently erupted, is an active volcano of which country?
A.Malaysia B.Indonesia
C.Vietnam D.Japan
Q16) Which space agency has received a patent for its Liquid Cooling and Heating Garment (LCHG) for human spaceflight?
A.JAXA B.NASA C.ISRO D.Roscosmos
Q17) India became the _________th largest holder of US government securities at the end of April, with holding worth
$157.4 billion, according to official data?
A.10th B.15th C.17th D.12th
Q2) Name the Indian who has entered the Forbes list of the world’s top 10 richest people?
A.Azim Premji B.Lakshmi Mittal
C.Gautam Adani D.Mukesh Ambani
Q3) The radio stations of which country have started giving weather bulletins of territories claimed by India?
A.China B.Nepal
C.Pakistan D.Bangladesh
Q4) The Indian government has granted the three services emergency financial powers of up to Rs _______crore per
procurement project?
A.Rs 500 crore B.Rs 700 crore
C.Rs 1500 crore D.Rs 1000 crore
Q5) Which among the following companies has launched the ayurvedic medicines 'Coronil and Swasari‘ to treat Covid 19?
A.Dabur India Ltd B.Patanjali Ayurved Ltd
C.Navayur Herbals D.Biolife Technologies
Q6) Which High Court has issued notices to social networking site Twitter, the Centre and the state government on
communal tweets?
A.Delhi High Court B.Allahabad High Court
C.Bombay High Court D.Telangana High Court
Q7) What is the real name of the WWE wrestler “The Undertaker” who has recently announced his retirement?
A.Mark Calaway B.Glenn Jacobs
C.Timothy Calaway D.Paul Levesque
Q9) Who has been appointed as new as the Chief Executive Officer of the Professional Risk Managers’ International
Association (PRMIA) of its new India office?
A.Ajay Pandit B.Shantanu Gaur
C.Nirakar Pradhan D.Nirman Sagar
Q10) Which bank has partnered with fintech startup “Affordplan” to launch ‘Swasth Card’, a co-branded healthcare card?
A.ICICI Bank B.HDFC Bank
C.Axis Bank D.Yes Bank
Q11) Which IIT institution has developed a receiver chip - Dhruva – that can be used in smartphones and navigation devices
to find locations and routes within the country?
A.IIT Madras B.IIT Bombay
C.IIT Delhi D.IIT Guwahati
Q12) Dr Syama Prasad Mukherjee was the founder of which political party?
A.Bhartiya Jan Sangh B.Ajeya Bharat Party
C.Janata Dal D.Bahujan Samaj Party
Q13) Which state has sanctioned 300 ad-hoc posts in the Medical Education Department, amid escalating COVID cases?
A.Haryana B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Punjab D.Tamil Nadu
Q14) The PM CARES Fund Trust has allocated Rs ______crore for supply of 50000 ‘Made-in-India’ ventilators to
government-run COVID hospitals?
A.Rs 1000 crore B.Rs 2000 crore
C.Rs 3000 crore D.Rs 5000 crore
Q15) Which state has decided to start an antigen test for identification of COVID patients?
A.Gujarat B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Uttar Pradesh
Q17) Movie producer Steve Bing, who passed away recently, hailed from which country?
A.United States B.Canada
C.France D.Australia
Q18) Which state government has decided to launch the Indira Rasoi Yojna?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Rajasthan
C.Bihar D.Kerala
Q1) India has pledged to contribute USD _________ million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine
Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)?
A.USD 10 million B.USD 14 million
C.USD 20 million D.USD 17 million
Q2) YUKTI 2.0 (Young India combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) is an initiative of which
Ministry?
A.Ministry of Science & Technology B.Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
C.Ministry of Human Resource Development D.Ministry of Earth Sciences
Q3) Which country has blocked Pakistan’s attempt to proscribe an Indian national as a global terrorist by the UN Security
Council (UNSC)?
A.Russia B.Japan
C.Israel D.United States
Q4) Which bank has rolled out the new product Micro Mitra for Micro entrepreneurs?
A.Bank of Maharashtra B.Karnataka Bank
C.Bank of Maharashtra D.UCO Bank
Q5) Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Indian Financial Technology & Allied Services (IFTAS)?
A.T Rabi Sankar B.G. Padmanabhan
C.A S Rajeev D.P. S. Jayakumar
Q6) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami has recently inaugurated the compressed biogas (CBG) Plant in which
district?
A.Kallakurichi B.Perambalur
C.Virudhunagar D.Namakkal
Q8) According to the World Bank data, what is the rank of India in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP) for 2017?
A.Fifth B.Sixth
C.Third D.Seventh
Q9) Which state has signed an agreement with POWERGRID and the Educational Consultants India Limited(EdCIL) to set
up smart classrooms in 100 schools?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Gujarat
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Rajasthan
Q10) United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) India and which IIT institution have signed an agreement to offer
research-based solutions to storage, supply of food grains?
A.IIT Mandi B.IIT Delhi
C.IIT Guwahati D.IIT Bombay
Q11) Which among the following ministers inaugurated the Virtual India Pavilion at Cannes Film Market 2020?
A.Subrahmanyam Jaishankar B.Ravi Shankar Prasad
C.Smriti Irani D.Prakash Javdekar
Q12) RBI has extended Rs _________ crore special liquidity facility to Yes Bank for 3 more months?
A.Rs 25,000 crore B.Rs 30, 000 crore
C.Rs 50,000 crore D.Rs 40,000 crore
Q13) According to a poll conducted on social media by Wisden India, who is the greatest Indian batsman in Test cricket in
the last 50 years?
A.Rahul Dravid B.Sachin Tendulkar
C.Sunil Gavaskar D.Virat Kohli
Q14) Which country has successfully launched its BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) recently?
A.Japan B.South Korea
C.Israel D.China
Q15) The National Green Tribunal has imposed an interim penalty of ₹10 lakh on which state government over pollution in
the Kithiganahalli Lake?
A.Kerala B.Karnataka
C.Tamil Nadu D.Odisha
Q16) Tillari Conservation Reserve, which is in the news recently, is located in which state?
A.Rajasthan B.Chhattisgarh
C.Maharashtra D.Assam
Q17) According to a recent forecast of Moody's, which country would be the only G-20 country to post growth this year?
A.India B.Japan
C.China D.Russia
Q18) Former MP and veteran journalist Vishwa Bandhu Gupta, who passed away recently, was associated with which
political party?
A.Bharatiya Janata Party B.Congress
C.Bahujan Samaj Party D.Samajwadi Party
Obituaries :-
● Former Indian Shooter Pournima Zanane passed away at the age of 42 after a long cancer battle.
● Former Karnataka basketball star player, K Raghunath passed away. Fondly referred to as ‘Pappachi’. He was one of
the founding members of the still-popular Beagles Basketball Club.
Q1) Which state has won the first prize under e-Panchayat Puraskar-2020?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Manipur
C.Gujarat D.Tripura
Q2) Vithabai Narayangaokar lifetime achievement award will be conferred on whom by Maharashtra government?
A.Madhukar Sadolikar B.Ketaki Mategaonkar
C.Gulabbai Sangamnerkar D.Krishnarao Phulambrikar
● The Annasaheb Kirloskar award will be conferred upon veteran theatre actress-singer Madhuvanti Dandekar.
Q3) The Union government has approved the setting up of Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) of
worth how much amount?
A.Rs. 25000 crore B.Rs. 10000 crore
C.Rs. 20000 crore D.Rs. 15000 crore
Key Points :-
● The eligible beneficiaries under the Scheme would be Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), MSMEs, Section 8
Companies, Private Companies and individual entrepreneur with minimum 10% margin money contribution by them.
● The balance 90% would be the loan component to be made available by scheduled banks.
● 3 percent interest subvention will be given to eligible beneficiaries from non-aspirational districts.
● About 4 percent interest subvention would be given to beneficiaries from aspirational districts.
● There will be 2 years moratorium period for principal loan amount and 6 years repayment period thereafter.
Q4) Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has collaborated with which company to introduce Skills
Build Reignite and the Skills Build Innovation Camp?
A.Microsoft B.IBM
C.Adobe D.Intel
Q5) Which country has awarded the project management consultancy contract for the development of 500 megawatts (MW)
solar park to NTPC?
A.Mali B.Liberia C.Ghana D.Senegal
● Trinamool Congress MLA Tamonash Ghosh passed away at the age of 60. He was a three-time MLA from the Falta
Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas.
Q7) Union Minister Jitendra Singh has inaugurated two bridges Devika and Puneja at which place recently?
A.Uttarakhand B.Jammu & Kashmir
C.Ladakh D.Himachal Pradesh
Q8) Vidyut Vitaran Company of which state has launched the Nishtha Vidyut Mitra Scheme for women empowerment?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Rajasthan
C.Madhya pradesh D.Gujarat
Q9) Union Cabinet has given International Airport status to Kushinagar Airport which is located in which state?
A.Rajasthan B.Haryana
C.Chhattisgarh D.Uttar Pradesh
Q10) The Union Cabinet has decided to bring _______banks under the Reserve Bank of India through an ordinance?
A.Small Finance Bank B.Co-operative Bank
C.Foreign Banks D. Land Development Banks
Q11) The government has decided to provide ______ percent interest subvention to borrowers under the ‘Shishu’ category of
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY)?
A.1% B.3%
C.2% D.1.5%
Q12) Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has launched which Mobile Application in partnership with the Indian Red
Cross Society (IRCS)?
A.eBlood Services B.eRaktkosh
C.eDonation Call D.eRaktDan
● The 2020 campaign for the day: “Seafarers are Key Worker”
● The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) celebrated Passport
Seva Divas (PSD) on 24 June, 2020, to commemorate the
enactment of the Passports Act on 24 June, 1967.
Q14) The world's first yoga university, VaYU, outside India has been launched in which city?
A.Toronto B.Tokyo C.Sydney D. Los Angeles
Q15) Which state and Reliance Jio TV have entered into an agreement to educate around 52 lakh school children in rural
areas?
A.Punjab B.Rajasthan C.Haryana D.Jharkhand
Q16) The World Karate Federation has provisionally de-recognised the Karate Association of which country with immediate
effect?
A.Pakistan B.India C.Russia D.China
Q17) Which country has decided to join the UN Arms Trade Treaty which is a global pact to regulate arms sales in the world?
A.China B.Iran C.Israel D.India
Q18) Which state has decided to promote all college students to next semester without any exam?
A.Uttarakhand B.Goa C.Madhya Pradesh D.Chhattisgarh
Q1) Which football club has won the English Premier League 2019-20 title?
A.Chelsea B.Liverpool
C.Arsenal D.Juventus
Q2) Which state government has launched a Mukhyamantri Matru Pushti Uphaar scheme?
A.Uttarakhand B.Haryana
C.Punjab D.Tripura
Q3) Which airport has become the first airport to get the Aviation Weather Monitoring System (AWMS)?
A.Indira Gandhi International Airport B.Kempegowda International Airport
C.Rajiv Gandhi International Airport D.Mangalore International Airport
Q4) Who is set to become the first female president of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in its 233-year history?
A.Clare Connor B.Karen Rolton
C.Peta Verco D.Betty Wilson
Q5) The Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan, which was launched by PM Modi virtually, will cover how many
districts of Uttar Pradesh?
A.45 B.23
C.31 D.40
Q6) Who among the following are appointed as the ambassadors for the 45th edition of Toronto International Film Festival
(TIFF)?
A.Hrithik Roshan & Alia Bhatt B.Karan Johar & Kangana Ranaut
C.Priyanka Chopra & Anurag Kashyap D.Amitabh Bachchan & Tigmanshu Dhulia
Q7) Rachel Priest, who has announced her retirement from International Cricket, hails from which country?
A.Australia B.England
C.New Zealand D.South Africa
Q9) Which has become the first IIT institution to hold online classes from next semester in wake of COVID-19?
A.IIT Madras B.IIT Delhi
C.IIT Bombay D.IIT Roorkee
Q10) Which country is planning to establish a permanent military base in the Indian Ocean by March 2021?
A.Iran B.Australia
C.Indonesia D.India
Q11) Justice Rohini Commission set up to examine the issue of the Sub-categorization of Other Backward Classes has
received its 9th extension till when?
A.March 31, 2021 B.January 31, 2021
C.April 30, 2021 D.May 31, 2021
Q12) The Health Minister of which state was invited by the United Nations to participate in a panel discussion on World
Public Service Day 2020?
A.Gujarat B.Tamil Nadu
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Kerala
Q13) Under the YSR Kapu Nestham scheme, an amount of how much rupees per year will be given to eligible women?
A.₹15,000 per year B.₹10,000 per year
C.₹20,000 per year D.₹12,000 per year
Q14) Which is World’s first country to use Drone Mounted ULV Sprayer for Locust Control?
A.Kenya B.Bangladesh
C.India D.Pakistan
Q15) According to the annual TB Report 2020, there was ______ % rise in TB patients in 2019?
A.13% B.14%
C.11% D.17%
Q16) Which state has recently launched the sixth phase of Haritha Haram programme?
A.Gujarat B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Rajasthan D.Telangana
Q17) Who is the author of the book “Too Much and Never Enough”?
A.Mary Trump B.Ivanka Trump
C.Tiffany Trump D.Melania Trump
● International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking - 26th June.
● The theme of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2020: “Better Knowledge for Better Care”.
Q1) Which bank has partnered with UDMA Technologies to launch its digital wallet solution ‘Yuva Pay’ mobile app?
A.ICICI Bank B.Yes Bank
C.HDFC Bank D.Axis Bank
Q2) According to the latest SNB data, India has moved to which rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and
enterprises with Swiss banks at the end of 2019?
A.99th B.55th
th
C.77 D.44th
Key Points
● Among the top-ranked jurisdictions, the UK is followed by the US, West Indies, France and Hong Kong in the top five.
● Funds parked by Indians fell by 5.8 per cent in 2019 to 899 million Swiss francs (Rs 6,625 crore).
● Indian individuals and enterprises in Swiss banks, including through their India-based branches, account for just about
0.06 percent of the aggregate funds parked by all foreign clients of Switzerland-based banks.
● In comparison, the top-ranked UK accounted for close to 27 per cent of the total foreign funds parked with Swiss banks
at the end of 2019.
● The top-15 countries account for nearly 75 percent of all foreign money in Swiss banks, while the contribution of the
top-30 is almost 90 per cent.
Q3) Maharashtra government has announced which plan to attract fresh investments in industries?
A.Maha Parwana B.Maha Suvidha
C.Maha Tark D.Maha Teevrata
Q4) A Product Application & Development Centre (PADC) setup by Indian Oil was inaugurated recently in which state?
A.Goa B.Odisha
C.Kerala D.Karnataka
Q5) Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day 2020 was observed on which date?
A.26 June B.25 June C.27 June D.24 June
Q7) Sqn Ldr Parvez Jamasji (retd), who passed away recently, was the recipient of which award?
A.Kirti Chakra B.Vir Chakra
C.Shaurya Chakra D.Maha Vir Chakra
Q8) The Central government has allocated 4125 crore rupees for rejuvenating the Small, Medium and Tiny Industries sector
in which state?
A.Telangana B.Maharashtra
C.Tamil Nadu D.Kerala
Q10) According to a SBI report, Covid-19 pandemic is likely to bring down India’s per capita income (PCI) by ________
per cent in the FY21?
A.5.4 % B.3.2 %
C.4.8 % D.5.2 %
Q11) Which university has ranked THE Young University Ranking 2020?
A.Nanyang Technological University B.City University of Hong Kong
C.Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar D.Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Q12) Battery Swapping Facility Quick Interchange Service (QIS) was recently inaugurated at which place?
A.Ladakh B.Pune
C.Chandigarh D.Jaipur
Q13) The Indian Navy has inducted an advanced anti-torpedo decoy system. What is the name of this system?
A.Varunastra B.Maareech
C.Sagarika D.Ashoka
Q15) IRDAI has formulated a 9-member working group (WG) under whose chairmanship to look into Drone Insurance?
A.Arthi Mathur B.Anjan Dey
C.Mukesh Kewalramani D.Savio Fernandes
Q16) Which country has become a founding member of an Alliance for Poverty Eradication at the UN?
A.Australia B.Sri Lanka
C.India D.Vietnam
Q17) Which state has formed a state migrant labour commission to provide employment to migrant labourers?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Jharkhand D.Madhya Pradesh
Q18) NGT has constituted a committee under whose chairmanship to investigate the blowout at Assam’s Baghjan oil well of
Oil India Limited (OIL)?
A.Siddhanta Das B.B P Katakey
C.Ajit Hazarika D.Abhay Kumar Johari
Q1) Which among the following has launched ‘InstaCash’ to enable merchants to gain access to working capital?
A.Phone Pe B.Paytm
C.Instamojo D.Razorpay
Q2) PhonePe has partnered with which bank on UPI multi-bank model giving its users the option to create and use multiple
UPI IDs?
A.HDFC Bank B.ICICI Bank
C.Karur Vysya Bank D.Lakshmi Vilas Bank
Q3) Which among the following is launching a digital platform for delivery of services like issuance of Import-Export Code
(IEC)?
A.NITI Aayog B.EXIM Bank
C.CBIC D.DGFT
Q4) SOLV has partnered with which Bank to launch credit card for MSMEs?
A.Standard Chartered Bank B.HSBC India
C.Citi Bank D.Deutsche Bank
Q5) US-based Carlyle Group Inc will buy what per cent stake in Piramal Pharma for around USD 490 million (over Rs 3,700
crore)?
A.10% B.15%
C.30% D.20%
Q6) Which state has decided to raise Rs 1,500 crore from commercial banks for 340-km Purvanchal Expressway?
A.West Bengal B.Maharashtra
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Rajasthan
Q7) Which state government will launch the Adarsh police station scheme from July 1?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Chhattisgarh
C.Rajasthan D.Jharkhand
Q8) Who is the author of the book “The Yogini Poems: Love and Life”?
A.Adyasha Das B.Satya Pattanaik
C.Rupi Kaur D.Pragya Tomar
Q10) World Athletics has launched which online tool to track the qualification process for next year's Olympic Games?
A.Way to Tokyo B.Aim for Tokyo
C.Road to Tokyo D.En Route Tokyo
Q11) The Cricket Board of which country has launched an app to check on the health and mental well-being of players
during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic?
A.Pakistan B.India
C.Bangladesh D.Australia
Q12) Which state government has decided to form a dedicated force for industrial security?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.West Bengal
C.Karnataka D.Uttar Pradesh
Q13) Which country has decided to take first tourist on Space Walk in 2023?
A.China B.Russia
C.Israel D.United States
Q14) Who has become the first woman Chief Secretary of Punjab?
A.Vini Mahajan B.Smita Sabharwal
C.Ritu Maheshwari D.Vinita Rai
Q15) The US Space Agency, NASA has announced to rename its headquarters in Washington after whom?
A.Jim Bridenstine B. Mary W Jackson
C.Jessica Meir D.Peggy Whitson
Q16) The ‘Navi Lending’ app which was recenty launched will provide instant loans of up to how much amount with
repayment tenures of up to 36 months?
A. ₹15 lakh B. ₹10 lakh
C. ₹20 lakh D. ₹5 lakh
Q17) Which is the only Indian city to make up in the top 30 in the ‘The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2020’?
A.New Delhi B.Pune
C.Bengaluru D.Hyderabad
Q18) Surakshit Dada-Dadi, Nana-Nani Abhiyan is a collaborative effort between NITI Aayog and which organization?
A.Piramal Foundation B.Tata Group
C.Microsoft D.Reliance Foundation
Q1) Which ministry has decided to celebrate “Sankalp Parva” from June 28 to July 12, 2020?
A.Ministry of Home Affairs B.Ministry of Culture
C.Ministry of Agriculture D.Ministry of Communications
Q2) Micheal Martin has become the new Prime Minister of which country?
A.Norway B.Netherland
C.France D.Ireland
Q3) Which among the following has chaired the 49th Governing Council Meeting of National Productivity Council (NPC)?
A.Narendra Modi B.Amit Shah
C.Piyush Goyal D.Nirmala Sitharaman
Q4) Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda, has inaugurated the which store on the Government e-Marketplace
(GeM)?
A.TRIBES India B.Khadi India
C.Artisan India D.Bamboo India
Q5) The Government of India celebrates National Statistics day on 29th June on the birth anniversary of _________?
A.Jayanta Kumar Ghosh B.Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
C.Raj Chandra Bose D.Debabrata Basu
Q6) Name the Indian umpire who was included in the ICC’s Elite Panel of Umpires for the upcoming 2020-21?
A.Sundaram Ravi B.Krishna Hariharan
C.Nitin Menon D.Srinivas Venkatraghavan
Q7) The Indian Railways has signed an MoU with RailTel for installation of how many IP-based video surveillance systems
at railway stations across the country?
A.3,786 B.7,009
C.5,906 D.6,049
Q9) FIFA has approved a COVID-19 relief fund of how much amount to help the global football community ?
A.$2.0 bn B.$2.5 bn
C.$1.0 bn D.$1.5 bn
Q10) Lazarus Chakwera has won which country’s rerun presidential election?
A.Cuba B.Malawi
C.Tanzania D.Mozambique
Q11) Which country has passed an order to prosecute those who damage national monuments, making it a punishable
offence with up to 10 years in jail?
A.India B.Australia
C.United States D.United Kingdom
Q13) Which state will launch a "Kill Corona“ campaign from July 1 to control the spread of COVID-19 in the state?
A.Rajasthan B.Maharashtra
C.Odisha D.Madhya Pradesh
Q14) Which bank has set up the Swavalamban Crisis Responsive Fund to facilitate free onboarding of MSMEs on TReDS
platform?
A.EXIM Bank B.SIDBI
C.NABARD D.RBI
Q15) “Nasha Mukt Bharat: Annual Action Plan (2020-21)” was recently launched for how many Most Affected Districts of
India?
A.272 B.356
C.312 D.198
Q16) Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel has been given the additional charge of which state?
A.Gujarat B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Bihar
Q17) Which government is set to launch Project Platina, a plasma therapy trial on COVID-19 patients?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Maharashtra
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Uttar Pradesh
Q18) Shri Shripad Naik inaugurated the two days ‘Defence Conclave 2020’ in which state through video conferencing?
A.Goa B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Gujarat D.Karnataka