300 Best MCQs February Set 3 by Dr.

Gaurav Garg

Important Days

● World Pangolin Day 2021 - February 20

● It is celebrated on the third Saturday of February
● International Mother Language Day - February 21.
● This year's theme is Fostering multilingualism for inclusion in education and society.

Obituaries:

● Noted jurist and a former governor Justice (Retd.) M. Rama Jois passed away. He was former governor of Bihar and
later Jharkhand.
● Veteran Congress leader, former Union minister Captain Satish Sharma passes away.

Q) Who is the author of the book “Kamala’s Way”?

A. Dan Morain B. Rachel Hawkins
C. Samira Shackle D. Sonia Faleiro

Q) What is the theme of the ‘Mandu Utsav’ 2021 organized by Madhya Pradesh?
A. Bharat Ka Dil B. Khojne mein kho jao
C. Dekho aur Jano D. Vibhin Sanskritiyan

Q) The 11th edition Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM) is being held in which state?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh
C. West Bengal D. Bihar

Q) Which General Insurance company has launched the Corporate India Risk Index?
A. ICICI Lombard B. HDFC ERGO
C. Kotak Mahindra D. Bajaj Allianz

Q) PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Discovery Campus worth Rs 1,000 crore.
The campus will be built by which IIT?
A. IIT Kharagpur B. IIT Guwahati
C. IIT Kanpur D. IIT Madras

Q) Which bank along with Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs of India (COWE), has launched a Mega campaign
“Swavalamban Sashakt”?
A. RBI B. SIDBI
C. State Bank of India D. Punjab National Bank

Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India’s first full-fledged International Cruise Terminal, Sagarika, at which
port?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust B. Tuticorin Port
C. Cochin Port D. Kandla Port

Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Maharaja Suheldev Memorial in which district of Uttar
Pradesh?
A. Aligarh B. Faizabad
C. Jhansi D. Bahraich

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Q) Who is the author of the book The Terrible, Horrible, Very Bad Good News?
A. Shaili Chopra B. Neha Dixit
C. Shoma Chaudhury D. Meghna Pant

Q) Justice Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar has been sworn-in as the Chief Justice of which High Court?
A. Manipur B. Nagaland
C. Assam D. Arunachal Pradesh

Q) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted an expert committee under whose chairmanship on Primary (Urban)
Co-operative Banks?
A. M. D. Patra B. B.P. Kanungo
C. N.S. Vishwanathan D. M. K. Jain

Q) Who is the author of the book Starstruck: Confessions of a TV Executive?

A. Peter Mukerjea B. Ajay Monga
C. Govind Nihalani D. B Ramalinga Raju

Q) Which state has signed an MoU with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for climate
resilience and low carbon development strategy formulation?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Bihar
C. Gujarat D. Jharkhand

Q) An MoU was signed between Central government and Uttarakhand government for setting up of ₹173 crore science city
project in which city?
A. Rishikesh B. Haridwar
C. Nainital D. Dehradun

Q) Researchers have discovered three fossils of the earliest known living animal — the 550-million-year-old ‘Dickinsonia’ at
which site?
A. Bhimbetka Rock Shelters B. Ajanta Caves
C. Ellora Caves D. Elephanta Caves

Q) India’s tallest air purifier filter will be installed at which place on trial basis?
A. New Delhi B. Pune
C. Lucknow D. Chandigarh

Q) President of Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) has requested the Finance Minister to rename the institute as
___________?
A. Institute of Management Accountants B. Institute of Cost and Capital Accountants
C. Institute of Cost and Management Accountants D. Institute of Management and Credit Accountants

Q) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala became the first woman and first African to be appointed as the head of the World Trade
Organization. She hails from which country?
A. Ethiopia B. Nigeria
C. Tanzania D. Ghana

Q) Telecom Ministry has decided to set up a nodal agency “DIU” to deal with telecom frauds. What is the full form of DIU?
A. Digital Intercom Unit B. Digit Intel Unit
C. Digital Intelligence Unit D. Digitalization Ink Unit

Q) What is the name of the third Scorpene submarine built under the Project P-75?
A. INS Karanj B. INS Khanderi
C. INS Vagir D. INS Vela

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Q) Which state has launched the 'Maa' scheme to provide a meal at a nominal cost of Rs 5 to poor people?
A. Jharkhand B. West Bengal
C. Rajasthan D. Chhattisgarh

Q) Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has launched which portal and mobile app to provide online civic services to
residenets of 62 Cantonment Boards across the country?
A. E-Mandap B. E-Camp
C. E-Niketan D. E-Chhawani

Q) Which state has launched a mobile application 'Snakepedia‘?

A. Odisha B. Kerala
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Goa

Q) India has decided to test Astra Mark 2 missile which has a strike range of _______?
A. 160 km B. 120 km
C. 220 km D. 130 km

Q) What is the name of the outward forex remittance service launched by Kotak Mahindra Bank?
A. Kotak Revoke B. Kotak Dispatch
C. Kotak Remit D. Kotak Pay

Q) NAFED will develop an Integrated Solid Waste Management Project at Kot Bhalwal in which district?
A. Kathua B. Udhampur
C. Doda D. Jammu

Q) Who has become the first player in the 143-year history of Test cricket to take 200 wickets against left-handed batsmen?
A. Jasprit Bumrah B. Trent Boult
C. Ravichandran Ashwin D. Pat Cummins

Q) Madhya Pradesh government has decided to install a statue of former Union minister Sushma Swaraj in which city?
A. Bhopal B. Vidisha
C. Dewas D. Indore

Q) Which has become the first men’s cricket team to win 100 T20I matches?
A. South Africa B. Pakistan
C. New Zealand D. Sri Lanka

Q) Who among the following has won the Sanctuary Lifetime Service Award 2020?
A. Anadish Pal B. Chandi Prasad Bhatt
C. Theodore Baskaran D. Jadav Payeng

Q) Which state has organised the International Saraswati Mahotsava 2021?

A. Punjab B. Haryana
C. Bihar D. Gujarat

Q) Who has been given as the additional charge of the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry?
A. Tamilisai Soundararajan B. Biswa Bhusan Harichandan
C. Jagdish Mukhi D. Phagu Chauhan

Q) Which state has launched the Path Pradarshak free coaching facility for competitive exams?
A. Gujarat B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Bihar

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Q) Who has been conferred the Skoch Chief Minister of the Year award 2021?
A. Naveen Patnaik B. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
C. Yogi Adityanath D. Pinarayi Vijayan

Q) National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) which is India’s first Dolphin Centre is being set up in which city?
A. Lucknow B. Rishikesh
C. Haridwar D. Patna

Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the 143 km long Ramanathapuram – Thoothukudi natural gas
pipeline in which state?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala D. Odisha

Q) The National Informatics Centre has launched which instant messaging platform on the lines of WhatsApp?
A. Chithi B. Sandes
C. Taar D. Maitri

Q) Who has been awarded with the Genome Valley Excellence Award for 2021?
A. Bharat Biotech B. Serum Institute of India
C. Zydus Cadila D. Panacea Biotec

Q) IIT Madras-incubated startup Pi Beam has launched an electric two-wheeler for Rs 30,000. What is the name of this bike?
A. NiMo B. CiNo
C. PiMo D. GiMo

Q) Who has become the first Indian to be elected as Chairperson of the Advistory Committee of the Human Rights Council
(HRC)?
A. Ajai Malhotra B. Vinod Sahu
C. Niranjan Singh D. Pradeep Chauhan

Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of 19.282 km long Dhubri – Phulbari bridge. The bridge will
connect which two states?
A. Assam and Sikkim B. West Bengal and Assam
C. Meghalaya and Tripura D. Assam & Meghalaya

Q) The third edition of the digital Indian Sign Language dictionary which was recently released comprises how many terms?
A. 10,000 B. 12,000
C. 15,000 D. 20,000

Q) Netra Vaman, seen in news recently, is a variety of _________?

A. Apple B. Almond
C. Cashew D. Pineapple

Q) Which state government has cleared the caravan tourism policy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic?
A. Gujarat B. Kerala
C. Jharkhand D. Maharashtra

Q) Who is the author of the book “ASOCA: A Sutra”?

A. Irwin Allan Sealy B. Avni Doshi
C. Tim Parks D. Sunjeev Sahota

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Q) The Reserve Bank of India has given permission to which company for the takeover of Dewan Housing Finance
Corporation Ltd (DHFL)?
A. Kotak Mahindra B. Reliance Industries
C. Indiabulls Group D. Piramal Group

Q) Which team has won the KKFI 2021 Super League Kho Kho Tournament ?
A. Rhinos B. Cheetahs
C. Panthers D. Pahadi Billas

Q) Who has been appointed by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres as Under-Secretary-General and Associate
Administrator of UNDP?
A. Chitra Ramkrishna B. Usha Rao-Monari
C. Usha Sangwan D. Vani Kola

Q) The IPI India Award for Excellence in Journalism, 2020 has been awarded to whom?
A. Shamik Chakrabarty B. Rahul Pisharody
C. Ritika Chopra D. Rashmi Samant

Q) Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
A. Marshall Islands B. Democratic Republic of Congo
C. Tuvalu D. Nauru

Q) Tyre maker CEAT has roped in which actor as its brand ambassador for promoting the 'Puncture Safe' range of bike tyres?
A. Mahesh Babu B. Varun Dhawan
C. Akshay Kumar D. Rana Daggubati

Q) The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is plannng to launch the WSB at the United Nations Climate Change Conference
in Glasgow in November? What is the full form of WSB?
A. Wind Solar Bank B. Work Sunlight Bank
C. World Solar Bank D. None of the above

Q) Over how many complaints were made against banks to the RBI's banking ombudsman in
FY20?
A. 2 lakh B. 3 lakh
C. 4 lakh D. 1 lakh

Q) Redcliffe Lifesciences has roped in which Actor as the brand ambassador for their fertility and
pregnancy care brand, Crysta?
A. Neha Dupiya B. Kareena Kapoor Khan
C. Karishma Kapoor D. Aishwarya Rai

Q) The Union Cabinet has approved signing of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement
(CECPA) between India and which country?
A. Mauritius B. Singapore
C. Denmark D. Finland

Q) Which state has announced Rs 200-crore package for the development of the 16th-century shrine of Maa Samaleswari?
A. Karnataka B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Kerala D. Odisha

Q) Kings XI Punjab has been renamed as ________ ahead of the 2021 IPL auction?
A. Punjabi Fighters B. Punjab Pride
C. Punjab Kings D. Kings of Punjab

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Q) Jiling-Langlota and Guali Iron ore Blocks, seen in news recently, is located in which state?
A. Jharkhand B. Odisha
C. Bihar D. Karnataka

Q) Which company is the title sponsor for IPL 2021?

A. Vivo B. Oppo
C. Samsung D. Xiaomi

Q) Maverick Messiah is a biography of which political figure?

A. Jayaram Jayalalithaa B. NT Rama Rao
C. Sushma Swaraj D. Bal Thackeray

Q) The UN Capital Development Fund has appointed which Indian-origin investment and development banker as its
Executive Secretary?
A. Nisha Mehta B. Priyanka Singh
C. Preeti Sinha D. Suman Sharma

Q) Which organization has received the Asia Environmental Enforcement Award-2020 awarded by the United Nations
Environment Programme (UNEP)?
A. Wildlife Trust of India B. Central Pollution Control Board
C. Forest Survey of India D. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau

Q) Which two states observed the statehood day on 20 February 2021?

A. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram B. Nagaland and Assam
C. Tripura and Mizoram D. Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh

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