Jan To April Marged CA English Study Iq

1st January by Dr.
Gaurav Garg
Q1) India's first pollinator park has been opened in which district of Uttarakhand?
A.Chamoli B.Nainital
C.Almora D.Uttarkashi
Q2) Who has become India’s 67th chess Grandmaster?

A.Leon Mendonca B.Dibyendu Barua
C.Pravin Thipsay D.Abhijit Kunte
Q3) DRDO along with Indian Navy has conducted the maiden trial of which indigenously built air-droppable container?
A.ARYAN - KG B.SAHAYAK-NG
C.AGNI-KT D.PRITHVI-CH
Q4) The new vistadome tourist coach of Indian Railways has been manufactured by which factory?
A.Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala B.Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore
C.Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli D.Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai
Q5) A Multi-modal logistics park will be constructed in which city of Assam?

A.Tezpur B.Jorhat
C.Silchar D.Tinsukia
Q6) Indian & French Rafale Fighter Jets will carry out Wargames codenamed Exercise SKYROS in which city in Jan 2021?
A.Jodhpur B.Pune
C.Bhubaneswar D.Bengaluru
Q7) Who has become the first recipient of Mullagh Medal after being named Player of the Match in Boxing Day Test?
A.Cheteshwar Pujara B.Ajinkya Rahane
C.Mayank Agarwal D.Rohit Sharma
Q8) Indira Joseph Venniyoor, who passed away recently, was the first English news announcer of which radio?
A.Bengaluru Radio B.Hyderabad Radio
C.Delhi Radio D.Travancore Radio
Q9) Which among the following organization is developing 'green propulsion' technology ?
A.BARC B.DRDO
C.ISRO D.Indian Railways
Q10) External Affairs Ministry has launched which portal to connect with nearly 3.12-crore strong Indian diaspora across the
world?
A.Global Pravasi Rishta B.Pravasi Bhartiya
C.Vaishwik Bhartiya Vistar D.Pravasi Rishtey
Q11) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved construction of
industrial corridor nodes in which two states?
A.Maharashtra and Rajasthan B.Odisha and Jharkhand
C.Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka D.West Bengal and Jharkhand
● Multi Modal Logistics Hub and Multi Modal Transport Hub (MMTH) at Greater Noida.
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Q12) The Union Cabinet has approved an MoU between India and which country on cooperation in the peaceful uses of
outer space?
A.Nepal B.Myanmar
C.Sri Lanka D.Bhutan
Q13) The Union Cabinet has approved the export of which indigenously developed and manufactured missile?
A.Amogha B.Akash
C.NAG D.Prithvi
Q14) Which Municipal Corporation has signed an MoU with UNDP India to co-create India’s ‘first Social Impact Bond
(SIB)?
A.Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation B.Lucknow Municipal Corporation
C.Delhi Municipal Corporation D.Bombay Municipal Corporation
Q15) Who has been nominated by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) as a board member?
A.Harsh Vardhan B.Zahid Maleque
C.Faisal Sultan D.Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal
Q16) Which Small Finance Bank has received permission from SEBI to float its initial public offering (IPO)?
A.Fincare Small Finance Bank B.Equitas Small Finance Bank
C.Suryoday Small Finance Bank D.AU Small Finance Bank
Q17) Businesses with monthly turnover of over how much amount will have to mandatorily pay at least 1 per cent of their
GST liability in cash?
A.Rs 60 lakh B.Rs 20 lakh
C.Rs 75 lakh D.Rs 50 lakh
Q18) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Light House Projects (LHPs) under Global Housing
Technology Challenge (GHTC)-India in how many states?
A.Two B.Five
C.Six D.Eighth
The LHPs are being constructed at:

1. Indore in Madhya Pradesh
2. Rajkot in Gujarat
3. Chennai in Tamil Nadu
4. Ranchi in Jharkhand
5. Agartala in Tripura
6. Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh

2nd January by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Which state has announced its New Solar Power Policy 2021 for five year?
A.Jharkhand B.Gujarat
C.Rajasthan D.Himachal Pradesh
Gujarat Solar Power Policy 2021

● The policy will remain in effect for five years and solar projects, which come up during this period will be eligible
for various benefits for a period of 25 years.
● Under the new policy, the solar project developers need to pay a security deposit of just ₹ 5 lakhs from previous ₹
25 lakh for each megawatt of installed capacity to distribution companies under the Power Purchase Agreement.
Q2) Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in which
city of Gujarat?
A.Ahmedabad B.Surat
C.Rajkot D.Vadodara
Q3) Shantanu Mohapatra, who passed away recently, was the music director of which regional music?
A.Malayalam B.Odia
C.Marathi D.Tamil
● Former Indian footballer Nikhil Nandy passed away.

● Air Vice Marshal Ajit Singh Lamba, who was decorated with the Vir Chakra for gallantry in teh1965 Indo-Pak war,
passed away.
Q4) Indian Oil Corp (IOC) has launched the country's first remote monitoring system for oil refineries turbines in which
city?
A.Hyderabad B.Pune
C.Imphal D.Visakhapatnam
Q5) Pandit Satish Vyas who was conferred Tansen Samman 2020 is an exponent of playing which instrument?
A.Sitar B.Tabla
C.Tanpura D.Santoor
Q6) The government has extended the tenure of K Sivan as chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) for
how many years?
A.2 years B.1 year
C.3 years D.4 years
Q7) TiHAN which is the country's first test bed for Autonomous Navigation Systems (Terrestrial and Aerial) was established
at which IIT institution?
A.IIT Delhi B.IIT Bombay
C.IIT Hyderabad D.IIT Madras
Mother Teresa Memorial Awards for Social Justice

1. Dr.Anthony Fauci (US)
2. Fr. Fabio Stevenazzi (Milan, Italy)
3. Dr.Pradeep Kumar (Chennai)
4. Cristian Fracassi and Alessandro Romaioli (Italy)
5. Sanjay Pandey, IPS (DG Home Guards, Maharashtra)
6. Chef Vikas Khanna (Manhattan, US)
7. KK Shailaja (Minister of Health, Kerala)

Q8) Which state has introduced a Campaign called “Ek Zila- Ek Shilp”?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Bihar D.Jharkhand
Q9) Who was awarded a knighthood in the UK's New Year's Honours List?
A.Dan Evans B.Chris Adcock
C.Ben Stokes D.Lewis Hamilton
Q10) Thoubal Multipurpose Project (Thoubal Dam) was recently inaugurated in which city?
A.Agartala B.Imphal
C.Kohima D.Itanagar
Q11) Pompeii, seen in the news recently, was an ancient city of which country?
A.Italy B.France
C.Austria D.Slovenia
Q12) Kolar Leaf-Nosed Bats, which was seen in news recently, are found in which state?
A.Odisha B.Tamil Nadu
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Karnataka
Q13) A wildfire broke out at Dzuko Valley recently, the Valley is located at the border of which two states?
A.Manipur and Nagaland B.Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
C.Assam and Arunachal Pradesh D.Mizoram and Tripura
Q14) Ant Group, which has been asked to rectify its business module, is based in which country?
A.Japan B.China
C.South Korea D.Netherlands
Q15) Which country has announced to restrict the promotion of unhealthy food from April 2022?
A.Norway B.India
C.Australia D.United Kingdom
Q16) Raghvendra Singh Chauhan has been appointed as the Chief Justice of which High Court?
A.Uttarakhand B.Sikkim
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Odisha
Q17) Who has been appointed as the new chairman and CEO of the Railway Board?
A.Vishal Yadav B.Suneet Sharma
C.Abhishek Singh D.Rakesh Nigam

3rd January by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur in
which state?
A.Karnataka B.Odisha
C.Chhattisgarh D.Madhya Pradesh
Q2) India and ADB have signed a USD 231 million loan agreement to augment electricity generation capacity in which
state?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Jharkhand
C.Assam D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q3) International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has become an associate member of IOSCO. Where is HQ
of IOSCO located?
A.Madrid B.Geneva
C.New York D.Rome
Q4) ADB and India have signed a $10 million loan agreement to expand horticulture production in which state?
A.Sikkim B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Uttarakhand D.Andhra Pradesh
Q5) DRDO observed its 63rd Foundation Day on 01 Jan 2021. The Organization was established in which year?
A.1956 B.1960
C.1958 D.1964
Q6) Soma Mondal has taken over as Chairman of which organization with effect from January 01, 2021?
A.GAIL B.ONGC
C.SAIL D.OIL
Q7) Which state has launched the Kisan Fasal Rahat Yojana?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Rajasthan
Interest rate on PPF, NSC, other small savings schemes unchanged for Q4
● Public Provident Fund (PPF) - 7.1 %
● National Savings Certificate (NSC) - 6.8 %
● Interest rate for the five-year Senior Citizens Savings Scheme has been retained at 7.4 %.
● The girl child savings scheme Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana will offer 7.6 %
● Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) has been retained at 6.9 %.
● Interest rate on savings deposits has been retained at 4 percent annually.
Q8) The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has recognised four tea producing sites in which country as the Globally
Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)?
A.China B. South Korea
C. Japan D.All of the above
The four tea sites chosen by the FAO are:

1. Pu’er Traditional Tea Agrosystem in China
2. Traditional Tree Grass system in Shizuoka, Japan
3. Fuzhou Jasmine tea site in China
4. Traditional Hadong Tea Agrosystem Korea

Q9) India begins its two-year tenure as non-permanent member of UNSC on January 1. Where is the HQ of UNSC located?
A.Spain B.New York
C.Geneva D.Washington D.C
Q10) Cumbum Panneer Thratchai is a variety of which fruit?

A.Apple B.Guava
C.Pineapple D.Grapes
Q11) Which country has announced to develop the world's first-ever wooden satellites by 2023?
A.Japan B.United States
C.Russia D.China
Q12) Who has been conferred with the prestigious Eminent Engineer Award for the Year 2020 by the Institution of
Engineering and Technology (IET)?
A.Suneet Sharma B.Vinay Mittal
C.V.K. Yadav D.Ashwani Lohani
Q13) Advance Australia Fair become the National Anthem of Australia in which year?
A.1990 B.1967
C.1978 D.1984
Q14) Which country has deployed a fleet of underwater drones called Sea Wing (Haiyi) glider in the Indian Ocean?
A.France B.China
C.Indonesia D.Japan
Q15) The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with which company for procurement of 10 Lynx U2 Fire
Control systems?
A.Bharat Electronics Limited B.Bharat Dynamics Ltd
C.Tata Advanced Systems D.Mahindra Defence System
Q16) Michael Kondo, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Badminton B.Cricket
C.Football D.Hockey
Q17) The first-ever specialised "Ginger" Processing Plant of North East is located in which state?
A.Sikkim B.Tripura
C.Meghalaya D.Arunachal Pradesh

4th January by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) India has been chosen as the co-chair of the IUCN-supported Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP)
for a period of how many years?
A.2 years B.3 years
C.4 years D.5 years
Q2) Who has been named as the deputy election commissioner in the
Election Commission of India?
A.Umesh Sinha B.Ajay Kumar
C.Harsh Dikshit D.Rajat Nanda
Q3) Union minister Buta Singh who passed away recently was associated
with which political party?
A.Bhartiya Janta Party B.Samajwadi Party
C.Congress D.Shiromani Akali Dal
Q4) Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane has received a Guard of

Honour recently from the Army of which country?
A.Australia B.South Korea
C.Norway D.Japan
Q5) Which state has launched a mobile application ‘DigiNest’, to give people digital access to the state government’s
directory?
A.Haryana B.Goa
C.Assam D.Punjab
Q6) John Fulton Reid, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Hockey B.Cricket
C.Badminton D.Tennis
Q7) Which country has issued new guidelines that allows drones to operate at night and over people?
A.United States B.Britain
C.Norway D.Australia
Q8) Adopt a Heritage: Apni Dharohar, Apni Pehchaan scheme is an initiative of the Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration
with which Ministry?
A.Ministry of Home Affairs B.Ministry of Tribal Affairs
C.Ministry of Culture D.Ministry of Urban Development
Q9) Which country has generated over 50% of its power from wind, due to the Storm Bella?
A.France B.Italy
C.Russia D.Britain
Q10) Kuttanad, where around 10,000 ducks died recently, is located in which state?
A.Andhra Pradesh B.Kerala
C.Odisha D.Tamil Nadu
Q11) The Odisha government has decided to set up a memorial in which city to honour the Covid Warriors?
A.Cuttack B.Rourkela
C.Bhubaneswar D.Puri

Q12) Who is the author of the book ‘Vahana Masterclass’?
A.Alexis Schaitkin B.James Clear
C.Eric Carle D.Alfredo Covelli
Q13) Which has become the first two-wheeler company globally to cross a market capitalisation of
Rs 1-lakh crore?
A.TVS Motor Company B.Bajaj Auto
C.Hero MotoCorp D.Royal Enfield
Q14) Who has become Asia’s richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index?
A.Jack Ma B.William Ding
C.Zhong Shanshan D. Qin Yinglin
Q15) Which state has signed a contract to set up Country’s first ethanol plant under the PPP model?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Bihar D.Jharkhand
Q16) The inaugural issue National Police K-9 Journal was launched by which of the following Union Ministers?
A.Nitin Gadkari B.Piyush Goyal
C.Rajnath Singh D.Amit Shah
Q17) Which is the base period taken by RBI for Digital Payments Index (DPI)?
A.March 2016 B.March 2018
C.March 2017 D.March 2019
Q18) Which country has recently abolished the death penalty ?

A.Pakistan B.Bangladesh
C.Kazakhstan D.South Korea

Q1) Which payment gateway has been imposed a Rs 96 lakh penalty by the Financial Intelligence Unit
(FIU) for violating anti-money laundering law?
A.Razorpay B.PayPal
C.CCAvenue D.InstaMojo
Q2) Which company has announced the launch of its new insight tools for the travel industry in India?
A.Facebook B.Microsoft
C.Google D.Amazon
Q3) Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), which operates under the Ministry of Culture, is headquartered in which city?
A.New Delhi B.Bengaluru
C.Pune D.Kolkata
Q4) Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) which is the largest radio telescope in the world is located in
which country?
A.Russia B.China
C.United States D.Japan
Q5) What is Tau Bootes, which was seen in the news recently?
A.Dwarf Planet B.Galaxy
C.Asteroid D.Star System
Q6) Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the 'National Environmental Standards Laboratory‘ in which
city?
A.Hyderabad B.Bengaluru
C.New Delhi D.Pune
● Theme of the National Metrology Conclave is ‘Metrology for the Inclusive Growth of the Nation’.
● The National Atomic Time Scale generates Indian Standard Time with an accuracy of 2.8 nanoseconds.
● Bhartiya Nirdeshak Dravya is supporting testing and calibration of laboratories for quality assurance, at par with
international standards.
Q7) Which two Covid-19 vaccines were approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) approved the emergency
use?
A.Covishield and Covaxin B.ZyCoV and Pfizer-BioNTech
C.Sputnik V and Covaxin D.Covishield and and Pfizer-BioNTech
Q8) Recently, the carcass of a well-preserved Ice Age woolly rhino was found on the bank of which river?
A.Volga River B.Don River
C.Tirekhtyakh river D.Oka River
Q9) World Braille Day is observed on 4th January. When was the first time it was celebrated?
A.2017 B.2019
C.2010 D.2012
Q10) Which has become the recent country to legalize abortion?

A.Venezuela B.Brazil
C.Argentina D.Peru

Q11) Ace mountaineer Colonel Narendra Kumar who helped India secure the Siachen Glacier passed away recently. What
was his nickname?
A.Tiger B.Bull
C.Mamba D.Cobra
Q12) RuPay has partnered with which Bank to launch ‘RuPay PoS’ in association with PayNearby?
A.RBL Bank B.Yes Bank
C.Axis Bank D.HDFC Bank
Q13) IDBI Bank has sold what percent of stake of IDBI Federal Life Insurance Company Ltd (IFLI) to Ageas Insurance
International NV?
A.19% B.12%
C.30% D.23%
Q14) Cyclone Yasa, which recently hit Fiji, was which Category of Cyclone?
A.Category 2 B.Category 5
C.Category 4 D.Category 3
Q15) Which state Government has decided to give a cash award of Rs 2.5 lakh to a normal person for marrying a Person
with Disability (PwD)?
A.Karnataka B.Andhra Pradesh
Q16) Flybig is the newest airline of which of the following countries?

A.Israel B.Russia
C.United States D.India
Q17) Around 1,200 migratory birds have lost their lives under mysterious circumstances at Pong Dam .What is the other
name of Pong Dam?
A.Indira Sagar Dam B.Lal Bahadur Shastri Dam
C.Maharana Pratap Sagar D.Gandhi Sagar Dam
Q18) Which Space Agency has approved two heliophysics missions to explore the Sun and Earth’s Aurora?
A.ISRO B.Roscosmos
C.NASA D.CNES
● Extreme Ultraviolet High-Throughput Spectroscopic Telescope Epsilon Mission, or EUVST.

● Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer, or EZIE.

Q1) To promote the language and culture of the southern state of Tamil Nadu, which state/UT has set up a
Tamil Academy?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Puducherry
C.Delhi D.Goa
Q2) Which Defence company has delivered to the Indian Navy the last of the eight landing craft utility (LCU) ships?
A.Bharat Electronics Limited B.Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
C.Bharat Dynamics Limited D.Garden Reach Shipbuilders And Engineers
Q3) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a natural gas pipeline which will connect Kerala’s Kochi to which city
of Karnataka?
A.Mangaluru B.Hubli
C.Belgaum D.Bengaluru
Q4) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has capped the amount of trans fatty acids (TFA) in oils and
fats to what per cent for 2021?
A.4% B.3%
C.5% D.2%
Q5) Which country has passed the ‘Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act’?
A.Britain B.Pakistan
C.United States D.Canada
Q6) Iran has resumed enriching uranium to ________% purity at the Fordo facility?
A.20% B.15%
C.35% D.25%
Q7) India and which bank have signed a $100 Million loan agreement to upgrade the power distribution system in which
city?
A.Delhi B.Hyderabad
C.Pune D.Bengaluru
Q8) Who was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the common court of the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh?
A.Raghvendra Chauhan B.Jitendra Maheshwari
C.Pankaj Mithal D.Arup Goswami
Q9) Indian Army has inked a pact with which company to get 12 fast patrol boats for Pangong Tso lake in Ladakh?
A.Cochin Shipyard Limited B.Hindustan Shipyard Limited
C.Goa Shipyard Limited D.Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Q10) Vilas Patil Undalkar, who passed away recently, was a seven-time MLA from which place?
A.Karad B.Malad
C.Varsova D.Chembur
Q11) Who has been elected as the President of the All India Chess Federation (AICF)?
A.Bharat Singh Chauhan B.Sanjay Kapoor
C.Naresh Sharma D.Kishore Bandekar

Q12) Shigella infection, seen in news recently, is caused by _______?
A.Virus B.Protozoa
C.Fungi D.Bacteria
Q13) The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has launched which initiative to address the needs of the local communities near its
fuel stations?
A.Kartavya B.Nisha
C.Prayaas D.Saathi
Q14) Which state will organize the fourth Global Ayurveda Festival (GAF2021)?
A.Karnataka B.Kerala
C.Odisha D.Andhra Pradesh
Q15) The second edition of the Khelo India Winter Games will be held from February 11, 2021 in which city?
A.Srinagar B.Leh
C.Manali D.Gulmarg
Q16) Who has been re-elected as US House Speaker after winning 216 votes?
A.Kevin McCarthy B.Nancy Pelosi
C.Tammy Duckworth D.Hakeem Jeffries
Q17) What is the full form of IUC , which was making news recently?
A.Interconnect Usage Charge B.Internet Usage Charge
C.International Usage Charge D.Intel Usage Charge
Q18) TRIFED has signed an agreement with Akhil Bhartiya Vanvasi Kalyan Kendra to set up TRIFOOD Parks in 5 districts
of which state?
C.Bihar D.Chhattisgarh

Q1) Which state has launched the 'Kisan Kalyan Mission’ to double farmers' Income?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Jharkhand
Q2) Which state has launched the 'Launch Pad Scheme' to make youth self-reliant?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
C.Rajasthan D.Madhya Pradesh
Q3) Mathikettan Shola National Park, seen in news recently, is located in which state?
C.Tamil Nadu D.Andhra Pradesh
Q4) Colin Bell, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Badminton B.Basketball
C.Football D.Cricket
● Bella Ciao actor Taran Kootenhayoo passed away at 27.
Q5) To introduce new-age technology and innovations in agriculture, which virtual event has been launched by Agriculture
minister Narendra Singh Tomar?
A. Agri-India hackathon B.Agri-Krishi Sampark
C.Krishak hackathon D.Krishi Tech hackathon
Q6) China has completed the track-laying work for a railway line linking the cities of Lhasa and Nyingchi in Tibet, close to
which Indian state?
A.Manipur B.Assam
C.Arunachal Pradesh D.Tripura
Q7) Which State was awarded the first place for excellence in implementation of PMAY (U) Mission?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Kerala
● Best Performing State:

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Andhra Pradesh
● Best performing state in North East and Hilly Region : Tripura
● Municipal Corporation: Visakhapatnam
● Best performing UT: Puducherry
Q8) According to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), Unemployment in urban areas rose to what percent in
January-March 2020?
A.7.5% B.6.3%
C.8.5% D.9.1%
Q9) Asian Waterbird Census was being conducted by which of the following states?
A.Odisha B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Rajasthan D.Himachal Pradesh

Q10) Deepor Beel, seen in news recently, is the only Ramsar site in which state?
A. Arunachal Pradesh B.Nagaland
C.Assam D.Tripura
Q11) Who has become the first head of the newly created Human Rights Cell of Indian Army?
A.Major General Gautam Chauhan B.Major General Anurag Khatri
C.Major General Vinod Tiwari D.Major General Kailash Hirani
Q12) The world's largest floating 600 MW solar energy project will be constructed at which Dam in Madhya Pradesh?
A.Gandhi Sagar Dam B.Omkareshwar Dam
C.Bansagar Dam D.Bhadbhada dam
Q13) According to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), 2020 was the eight warmest year on record since which year?
A.1890 B.1982
C.1906 D.1901
Q14) Who is the head of the recently constituted high-level group, named the South Asia Group for Energy (SAGE)?
A.Ram Vinay Shahi B. Preeti Saran
C. Amar Sinha D.Rakesh Nath
Q15) 40th Indian scientific expedition to Antarctica was launched recently. What are the names of two Indian Research
Stations located in Antarctica?
A.Yamuna and Gangotri B.Aryan and Nash
C.Himadri and Maitri D.Maitri and Bharati
Q16) Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC)?
A.Saiyam Mehra B.Ashish Pethe
C.Shankar Sen D.Bipin Berry
Q17) Which of the following states has launched a mPension App?

A.Madhya Pradesh B.Manipur
C.Mizoram D.Maharashtra
Q18) Which bank has signed an agreement of USD 105 million to improve the inland water transport infrastructure in
Kolkata, West Bengal?
A.Asian Development Bank B.European Central Bank
C.World Bank D.New Development Bank

Q1) Who has been appointed as the new British High Commissioner to India?
A.Alex Ellis B.Sir Philip Barton
C.Christian Turner D.Dame Karen Pierce
Q2) India has signed two loan agreements of USD 646 million with New Development Bank for upgrading State Highway
Network and District Road Network in which state?
A.Odisha B.Karnataka
C.Andhra Pradesh D.West Bengal
Q3) India and which country have successfully tested a Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) defence system?
A.Japan B.Israel
C.Russia D.France
Q4) Which Ministry has launched the Freight Business Development Portal?
A.Ministry of Commerce B.Ministry of Coal
C.Ministry of Agriculture D.Ministry of Railways
Q5) Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has inaugurated a migrant worker cell in which of the following cities?
A.Surat B.New Delhi
C.Hyderabad D.Pune
Q6) Who has been named as the Chairman of the jury of the 51st edition of International Film Festival of India to be held in
Goa?
A.Luc Besson B.Steven Spielberg
C.Pablo Cesar D.Danny Boyle
Q7) The Jammu and Kashmir administration has signed an MoU with the NBCC to set up IT towers in which two cities?
A.Jammu & Poonch B.Katra and Doda
C.Srinagar and Pulwama D.Jammu and Srinagar
Q8) Tennis player Dagmara Baskova, who has been banned for 12 years, hails from which country?
A.Argentina B.Slovakia
C.Spain D.Britain
Q9) According to UK based firm Top10VPN, which country suffered the biggest economic impact in the world in 2020 due
to Internet shutdown?
A.Belarus B.Yemen
C.India D.China
Q10) Which of the following Universities has launched the Karmayogi Scheme?
A.Aligarh Muslim University B.Jamia Millia Islamia
C.Delhi University D.Lucknow University
Q11) Maharishi Ayurveda has appointed whom as its brand ambassador for its product Maharishi Amrit Kalash?
A.Akshay Kumar B.Milind Soman
C.Varun Dhawan D.Salman Khan

Q12) Which has become India's first urban co-operative bank (UCB) to operate as a Small Finance Bank (SFB)?
A.Shivalik Mercantile Co-operative Bank B.Ahmedabad Mercantile Co-Op Bank
C.Goa Urban Co-operative Bank D.Akola Urban Co-operative Bank
Q13) The Union government has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and which country on Partnership in
"Specified Skilled Worker“?
A.France B.Japan
C.Russia D.Israel
Q14) According to the Longitudinal Ageing Study of India (LASI), there will be over 319 million elderly in India by which
year?
A.2030 B.2040
C.2050 D.2045
Q15) The Kerala government has agreed to bear what % of the cost of the Sabarimala rail project along with the centre?
A.60% B.45%
C.70% D.50%
Q16) Which High Court has declared that advertisement of any article using the name of any God and claiming that it has
supernatural qualities, is illegal?
A.Odisha High Court B.Bombay High Court
C.Delhi High Court D.Andhra Pradesh High Court
Q17) The Khelo India Ice Hockey Tournament began at which place?
A.Leh B.Srinagar
C.Kargil D.Jammu
Q18) Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Rewari-Madar section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor to the
nation. What is the total length of this section?
A.306 km B.208 km
C.400 km D.530 km

Q1) Which state has launched the Krishi Sanjeevani vans?

A.Maharashtra B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Odisha D.Karnataka
Q2) The Union Government has decided to form a committee under whose chairmanship for protecting the language,
culture and land of Ladakh?
A.Amit Shah B.G Kishan Reddy
C.Rajeev Kumar D.Prahlad Singh Patel
Q3) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up a College of Supervisors (CoS). The Cos' Academic Advisory Council will
be headed by whom?
A.Arijit Basu B.Paresh Sukhankar
C.N S Viswanathan D.Tadhagatha Bandyophyay
Q4) Which Mutual fund company has launched a pan-India investor awareness campaign titled #PaisonKoRokoMat?
A.IDFC Mutual Fund B.HDFC Mutual Fund
C.Axis Mutual Fund D.ICICI Mutual Fund
Q5) Which bank has collaborated with IIT Kanpur for setting up a Fintech Innovation Centre (FIC)?
A.Bank of Baroda B.State Bank of India
C.Bank of Baroda D.Punjab National Bank
Q6) Joe Biden has selected whom as his Attorney General?

A.William Barr B.Merrick Garland
C.Jeffrey A. Rosen D.Dana Boente
Q7) Who is the author of the book ‘India’s 71-Year Test: The Journey to Triumph in Australia’?
A.Ravi Shashtri B.Bharat Sundaresan
C.R. Kaushik D.Anil Kumble
Q8) The world’s oldest living first-class cricketer who passed away recently, what was his name?
A.Alan Burgess B.Raghunath Chandorkar
C.Iain Gallaway D.George Deane
Q9) Who became the first female match official in a men's Test match? She was the fourth umpire in the third Test between
India and Australia?
A. GS Lakshmi B.Lauren Agenbag
C.Kim Cotton D.Claire Polosak
Q10) Who has become the head of the Google Cloud for Asia Pacific region?
A.Rick Harshman B.Karan Bajwa
C.Sanjay Jha D.Ashok Vemuri
Q11) Hyderabad International Airport Limited and which airport together will build a ‘vaccine air freight corridor product’
called ‘HYDXB-VAXCOR’ ?
A.Singapore Airport B.Dubai Airport
C.Tokyo Airport D.London Airport

Q12) Virander Kumar Paul has been appointed as the Ambassador of India to which country?
A.Ghana B.Nigeria
C.Somalia D.Canada
Q13) Satya Paul, who passed away recently, was a renowned ________?
A.Fashion Designer B.Filmmaker
C.Social Activist D.Singer
Q14) According to the valuation by Bloomberg's Billionaire Index, who has become the world's richest person?
A.Bernard Arnault B.Bill Gates
C.Elon Musk D.Jeff Bezos
Q15) PM CARES Fund has allocated Rs 201 cr for installation of how many Medical Oxygen Generation Plants in public
health facilities?
A.162 B.124
C.155 D.122
Q16) Which company has partnered with SIDBI to provide a finance scheme to MSMEs in the rooftop solar segment?
A.Adani Group B.JSW Energy
C.NTPC D.Tata Power
Q17) Which state has announced to provide free sanitary pads for high school and college girls?
A.Haryana B.Bihar
C.Punjab D.Madhya Pradesh
Q18) What is the strike range of the Fatah-1 weapon system which was recently test fired by Pakistan?
A.140 km B.120 km
C.160 km D.180 km

Q1) What is the name of the Indian- American who has been named by Joe Biden as senior director for
South Asia?
A.Sumona Guha B.Tarun Chhabra
C.Vivek Murthi D.Anandi Sharma
Q2) Madhavsinh Solanki, who passed away recently, was the former Chief Minister of which state?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Gujarat
Q3) Which company has launched a ‘Virtual Breakout Rooms’ feature?

A.Google B.Facebook
C.Microsoft D.Twitter
Q4) India has been asked to chair which committee of the UN Security Council (UNSC), during its tenure as non-permanent
member?
A.Taliban sanctions committee B.Counter Terrorism committee
C.Libya sanctions committee D.All the above mentioned
Q5) Who has taken over as the first Chief Information Officer of the US Army?
A.Dr Raj Iyer B.Dr Gautam Singh
C.Dr Aditya Trivedi D.Dr Dev Kumar
Q6) Who is the author of the book “Right Under Your Nose”?
A.Urjit Patel B.R Giridharan
C.R Gandhi D.Shekhar Chaudhary
Q7) Veteran Professor Chitra Ghosh, who passed away recently, was the niece of which leader of
India?
A.Mahatma Gandhi B.Lala lajpat Rai
C.Subhas Chandra Bose D.BR Ambedkar
● Senior Congress leader and former state minister of Kerala KK Ramachandran passes away.
Q8) According to the National Statistical Office (NSO), India’s Gross Domestic Product will be contracted by what percent
in 2020-21?
A.7.7 % B.6.5%
C.7.2% D.6.9%
Q9) The two-day Virtual International Akhand Conference ‘EDUCON 2020’ was recently inaugurated by whom?
A.Harsh Vardhan B.Suresh Prabhu
C.Ram Nath Kovind D.Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’
● Theme - “Envisioning Education for Transforming Youth to Restore Global Peace”.
Q10) What is the theme of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2021?

A.Connecting across Generations B.Role of Indian Diaspora in building New India
C.Contributing to Aatmanirbhar Bharat D.Redefining engagement with the Indian diaspora

Q11) Who has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court?
A.Kotiswar Singh B.Sudhanshu Dhulia
C.Raghuvendra Chauhan D.Arup Kumar
Q12) Toycathon 2021 is an initiative of how many Ministries of India?

A.Six B.Five
C.Three D.Four
Q13) Which among the following is organizing Udyog Manthan from Jan 4 to March 2?
A.FICCI B.DPIIT
C.NITI Aayog D.CCI
Q14) Bureau of Indian Standards celebrated its ______th foundation day on 6th January 2021?
A.67th B.45th
C.74th D.86th
Q15) Which Municipal Corporation has recently launched the 'Thaila Bank' in the city?
A.Bhopal B.Mumbai
C.Raipur D.Lucknow
Q16) The Centre has promulgated an ordinance to merge the IAS, IPS and IFoS officers of which state or UT’s cadre with
the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre?
A.Nagaland B.Jammu & Kashmir
C.Ladakh D.Sikkim
Q17) Which state has recently announced to provide green tag to government offices and public sector undertakings?
A.Kerala B.Odisha
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Tamil Nadu
Q18) Cherry Blossom Mao Festival was held in which state?

A.Nagaland B.Arunachal Pradesh
C.Manipur D.Sikkim

Q1) Which state has signed an MoU with Cambridge University to improve English language proficiency
of teachers?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Karnataka D.Telangana
Q2) Which bank and NABFOUNDATION have entered into an MoU to undertake the Nabard-sponsored ‘My Pad My
Right’ project?
A.Bank of India B.Karnataka Bank
C.Central Bank of India D.Punjab National Bank
Q3) Which E-commerce company has signed an MoU with the Logistics Skill Sector Council (LSC) to launch a Centre of
Excellence (CoE)?
A.Flipkart B.Amazon
C.Big Basket D.Myntra
Q4) Which Airline has deployed an ultraviolet robotic device to disinfect aircraft at Delhi airport?
A.SpiceJet B.Vistara
C.GoAir D.Air India Express
Q5) India’s first Fire Park has been established in which of the following states?
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Haryana
Q6) Which state/UT has launched a Mobile Application called ‘Satark Nagrik’?
A.Ladakh B.Goa
C.Jammu & Kashmir D.Himachal Pradesh
Q7) ‘Mera Gaon, Mera Gaurav’ Programme is an initiative of which of the following Institutions?
A.ICAR B.FICCI
C.NITI Aayog D.Microsoft
Q8) What is the capital of the Central African Republic, seen in the news recently?
A.N'Djamena B.Khartoum
C.Bangui D.Niamey
Q9) World Hindi Day is celebrated every year on January 10. The day was observed for the very first time in which year?
A.2010 B.2006
C.2009 D.2012
Q10) The government has reduced the age limit of the aspirants of Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services Exam from
37 years to __________ years?
A.30 years B.33 years
C.35 years D.32 years
Q11) After Tamil Academy, Delhi government has announced to establish Konkani Academy. Konkani is the official
language of which state?
A.Kerala B.Goa

Q12) Which IT sector company has signed an MoU with Tel Aviv University for research in quantum computing?
A.Microsoft B.Wipro
C.Infosys D.Tech Mahindra
Q13) A team of all-woman pilots of which Airline is set to create history by flying over the North Pole in an attempt to cover
the world's longest air route?
A.Air India B.Vistara
C.SpiceJet D.IndiGo
Q14) India’s first indoor Ski Park will come at which place?
A.Leh B.Kullu
C.Kurfi D.Mussoorie
Q15) A high-level committee under whose chairmanship has been formed to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose?
A.Amit Shah B.Narendra Modi
C.Suresh Prabhu D.Nitin Gadkari
Q16) Which bank has launched a Shaurya Salary Account to provide banking services to Army personnel?
A.Axis Bank B.Kotak Mahindra Bank
C.Bandhan Bank D.Yes Bank
Q17) Which state has decided to create a new Bagasara Prant in Amreli district?
A.Gujarat B.Haryana
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Bihar
Q18) Which edition of the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) was recently inaugurated?
A.20th B.24th
th
C.15 D.26th

Q1) Home Minister Amit Shah has launched the 'Single Window Clearance System’ for which of the
following industry?
A.Coal B.Steel
C.Gold D. Crude oil
Q2) Which is the focus country of the 51st International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
A.France B.Japan
C.Bangladesh D.Sri Lanka
Q3) Which among the following organization has asked the government to ban WhatsApp, Facebook over new privacy
policy?
A.FICCI B.NITI Aayog
C.Intelligence Bureau D.CAIT
Q4) In order to expand its air cargo operations and delivery network, which e-commerce company has purchased 11 used
Boeing 767-300 jets?
A.Flipkart B.Alibaba
C.Amazon D.eBay
Q5) Which country has committed ₹2,113 crore support to India for its efforts to mitigate socio-economic impacts of
COVID-19 in the country?
A.France B.Japan
C.Russia D.South Korea
Q6) The oldest surviving Olympic champion, Ágnes Keleti, turned 100 on January 9, 2021. She is associated with which
sports?
A.Gymnastics B.Wusu
C.Badminton D.Archery
Q7) Who has been named as the White House Deputy Press Secretary in the upcoming Joe Biden administration?
A.Swati Dandekar B.Vin Gopal
C.Sabrina Singh D.Raj Peter
Q8) Reliance Infra has sold its entire 74% stake in PKTCL to IndiGrid for how much amount?
A.Rs 500 Cr B.Rs 1090 Cr
C.Rs 1500 Cr D.Rs 900 cr
Q9) Which state has launched a Bhraman Sarathi scheme to provide free bus service to women and senior citizens?
A.Nagaland B.Assam
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Uttar Pradesh
Q10) The Embassy of Israel in India has appointed whom as Honorary Consul in the NorthEast region?
A.Joyshree Das Verma B.Anuradha Singh
C.Tina Saxena D.Shailini Vilay
Q11) Which state has recently launched a portal called e-Daakhil?

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

Q12) Which state government has decided to provide khadi shirts, and shawls and stoles made of ‘Eri silk’ to grade IV
employees of the state?
A.Sikkim B.Arunachal Pradesh
C.West Bengal D. Assam
Q13) The government has cleared how many hydropower projects of 144 MW on the Indus river and its tributaries in
Ladakh?
A.Eight B.Five
C.Six D.Three
Q14) Who is the author of the book 'Making of a General A Himalayan Echo’?
A.Lt Gen Raj Shukla B.Lt Gen Alok Kler
C.Lt Gen Iqroop Singh D.Lt Gen Konsam Himalay Singh
Q15) The Health and Family Welfare Ministry has set up a technical expert under whose
chairmanship to examine the adverse findings of NFHS-5?
A.Preeti Pant B.Suman Sharma
C.Akansha Misha D.Nidhi Saxena
Q16) Which state has announced to launch India’s first Solar Electric RORO service?
Q17) RBI has constituted an advisory council under whose chairmanship to manage Payments Infrastructure Development
Fund (PIDF) scheme?
A.N. S. Vishwanathan B.M. Rajeshwar Rao
C.B.P. Kanungo D.Usha Thorat
Q18) Which Municipal Corporation of India has launched a "Period Room” initiative to promote menstrual hygiene in
women?
A.Vishakhapatnam B.Thane
C.Hyderabad D.Bhopal

Q1) Gujarat has recently launched the 91st K9 VAJRA-T Gun. The gun has been manufactured by which
company?
A.Larsen & Toubro B.Bharat Dynamics
C.Tata Advanced Systems D.Mahindra Defence Systems
Q2) Vanadium which is a high-value metal used in strengthening steel and titanium was found in which state recently?
A.Nagaland B.Bihar
C.Jharkhand D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q3) J Venkatramu has been appointed as the managing director and chief executive Officer of which Payments Bank?
A.Airtel Payments Bank B.India Post Payments Bank
C.Fino Payments Bank D.Jio Payments Bank
Q4) Who has taken over as the new chief of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)?
A.Joginder Singh Kukreja B.Bhanu Pratap Singh
C.Subodh Kumar Jaiswal D.Praveen Dixit
Q5) Name the Indian origin who has been appointed as the President of the United Nations COP26 climate conference by
Britain?
A.Alok Sharma B.Nitin Jha
C.Animesh Vatsa D.Kailash Shah
Q6) Parshuram Kund pilgrimage site, seen in news recently, is located in which state?
A.Assam B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q7) ISRO has decided to adopt how many Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) across the country to promote space education?
A.50 B.100
C.200 D.150
Q8) Padma Shri awardee Turlapati Kutumba Rao, who passed away recently, was a renowned ___?
A.Scientist B.Historian
C.Journalist D.Doctor
● Pulitzer Prize-winning author Neil Sheehan dies at 84.
Q9) Who will be the chief guest at India's Republic Day parade on January 26, 2021?
A.Jair Bolsonaro B.Stefan Löfven
C.Jean Castex D.Chandrikapersad Santokhi
Q10) Faustin-Archange Touadera , has been re-elected as the President of which country?
A.Central African Republic B.Cameroon
C.Congo D.South Sudan
Q11) What is the name of the KVIC manufactured eco-friendly, non-toxic paint which was launched by Union Minister Nitin
Gadkari?
A.Khadi Jaivik Paint B.Khadi Prakritik Paint
C.Khadi Green Paint D.Khadi Saumya Paint

Q12) What is the name of the coffee table book which was launched on 16th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD)?
A.A Journey: Poems by Narendra Modi B.Journey of Narendra Modi
C.Modi India Calling – 2021 D.Timeless Modi
Q13) Which Space Agency will launch the most powerful rocket “Space Launch System” on January 17, 2021?
A.JAXA B.NASA
C.CNES D.Roscosmos
Q14) Which organization has launched a colour-coded India map which segregates Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from
the rest of India?
A.WHO B.WTO
C.UNHCR D.ASEAN
Q15) Ministry of Transport and Highways, has decided to observe Road Safety Month from ____to _________ 2021?
A.12 January to 11 February B.15 January to 14 February
C.18 January to 17 February D.14 January to 13 February
Q16) Which state/UT has launched a TESOL Core Certificate Program for English teachers of government schools?
A.Gujarat B.Delhi
C.Ladakh D.Madhya Pradesh
Q17) According to the UGC guidelines, Institutions of Eminence (IOEs) are permitted to open a maximum of how many
campuses in foreign countries?
A.Five B.Six
C.Three D.Two
Q18) As Informed by Om Birla, the Union Government will start which campaign in schools, colleges and universities
across the country?
A.Know Your Rights B.Know your Assembly
C.Know your Government D.Know Your Constitution

Q1) The Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of the three farm laws till further orders and set up a
committee comprising how many members to look into the matter?
A.Five B.Four
C.Six D.Seven
Q2) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, seen in the news recently, was started in which year?
A.2014 B.2015
C.2016 D.2017
Q3) The inaugural edition of Coastal Defence Exercise ‘Sea Vigil’ was conducted in which year by India?
A.2019 B.2017
C.2015 D.2018
Q4) India's new Foreign Trade Policy, under formulation, will come into effect from April 1, 2021 for how many years?
A.3 years B.5 years
Q5) Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan dedicated which new coastal research vehicle to the nation at the Chennai Port?
A.Sagar Anveshika B.Sagar Nisha
C.Sagar Aryan D.Sagar Ambika
Q6) Which among the following will host “Prarambh”, the Startup India International Summit?
A.NITI Aayog B.ASSOCHAM
C.DPIIT D.NASSCOM
Q7) According to ICRA Ratings, India’s real gross domestic product (GDP) will grow by what percent in FY2022?
A.9.9% B.6.5%
C.7.8% D.10.1%
Q8) The Union government has constituted an empowered committee for administration of Covid-19 vaccine under whose
chairmanship?
A.RS Sharma B.Abhay Karandikar
C.Rajiv Sinha D.Rajiv Ranjan Tiwari
Q9) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of which Sahakari Bank recently?
A.Dombivli Nagari Sahakari Bank B.Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank
C.Nagpur Nagrik Sahakari Bank D.Pravara Sahakari Bank
Q10) Who has been named as the official representative of BCCI for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Board
meetings?
A.Rajeev Shukla B.Sourav Ganguly
C.Jay Shah D.Anil Kumble
Q11) Which country organized the fourth edition of One Planet Summit?
A.Sweden B.Italy
C.Britain D.France
● Theme: ‘Let’s act together for nature!’.

Q12) What is the rank of India in the Henley Passport Index 2021?
A.78th B.85th
C.59th D.95th
Q13) Who is the author of the book “The Population Myth: Islam, Family Planning and Politics in India”?
A.SY Quraishi B.Navin Chawla
C.H.S. Brahma D.O. P. Rawat
Q14) Which Space agency has announced to launch its new flagship rocket H3 in 2021?
A.CNES B.ISRO
C.NASA D.JAXA
Q15) What is the theme of the National Youth Festival 2021?

A.YUVAAH – Utsah Naye Bharat Ka B.Fit Youth Fit India
C.India Youth for Skill D.Youth for Digital India
Q16) Which state has launched the Clean Bindu Sagar initiative?
A.Karnataka B.Assam
Q17) Shashikumar Madhusudan Chitre, who passed away recently, was a renowned ________?
A.Painter B.Astrophysicist
C.Historian D.Singer
Q18) What is the official brand mascot of Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL)?
A.Jigyasa B.Netra
C.Rani D.Roshini

Q1) When is Armed Forces Veterans Day celebrated in India every year?
A.13 January B.12 January
C.14 January D.15 January
Q2) Vilyuchinsky waterfall - also known as the Tsar Icicle is located in which country?
A.Russia B.Italy
C.France D. Spain
Q3) Ved Mehta, who passed away recently, was a renowned _________?
A.Singer B.Writer
C.Historian D.Painter
● Social activist and Padma Shri awardee D Prakash Rao passes away.
Q4) RBI has set up a working group under whose chairmanship to study digital lending activities of the regulated and
unregulated players?
A.P Vasudevan B.Ajay Kumar Choudhary
C.Manoranjan Mishra D.Jayant Kumar Dash
Q5) RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 2 crore on Deutsche Bank AG for non-compliance. It is a multinational investment
bank of which country?
A.Spain B.United States
C.Germany D.France
Q6) The first ever Ice climbing festival in Leh was celebrated in which Valley?
A.Chenab Valley B.Nubra valley
C.Lidder Valley D.Chinta Valley
Q7) Which Telecom company and National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) have teamed up to drive the digital
transformation of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India?
A.Vodafone Idea B.Jio
C.Airtel D.BSNL
Q8) What is the name of the country's first indigenous machine pistol developed by Defence Research and Development
Organisation (DRDO)?
A.ASMI B.NIGAR
C.NAKSH D.SITARA
Q9) NITI Aayog and which e - commerce company have come together to launch the revamped Women Entrepreneurship
Platform?
A.Amazon B.Flipkart
C.Nykaa D.Myntra
Q10) Sadyr Japarov has been elected as the President of which country?
A.Lebanon B.Libya
C.Cuba D.Kyrgyzstan

Q11) Who is the author of the book “Unscripted: Conversations on Life and Cinema”?
A.Vidhu Vinod Chopra B.Anupam Kher
C.Karan Johar D.Shekhar Kapur
Q12) The Union Government has signed an MoU on scientific and technical cooperation between
India and which country?
A.Australia B.Germany
C.UAE D.Brazil
Q13) The United States has re-designated which country as a State Sponsor of Terrorism?
A.Syria B.Cuba
C.Iran D.Pakistan
Q14) The Government of which state has waived the examination fees for matriculation students in the ongoing academic
session?
A.Odisha B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Goa D.Kerala
Q15) IRDAI has set up a panel to examine availability of health insurance products. Who will be the chairperson of this
panel?
A.Nachiket Mor B.A K Chand
C.K Hari Prasad D.Subhash Chandra Khuntia
Q16) Which state government will provide free data cards of 2 GB per day capacity to college students to enable them to
attend online classes?
A.Kerala B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Tamil Nadu D.Odisha
Q17) Storm Filomena, which was seen in the news recently, has hit which country?
A.France B.Spain
C.Japan D.Argentina
Q18) A new species of which insect discovered in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu is named after Siruvani, an ecological
hotspot in the Western Ghats?
A.Spider B.Frog
C.Butterfly D.Fruit Fly

Q1) The Indian Army has signed a contract worth USD 20 million with ideaForge to procure a high-altitude
variant of which drone?
A.SWITCH B.ASMI
C.SWIFT D.LIGHT
Q2) According to RBI’s Financial Stability Report (FSR), the gross

non-performing assets (GNPAs) of banks may rise sharply to what percent
by September 2021?
A.11.6% B.14.5%
C.10.9% D.13.5 %
Q3) National Informatics Centre and Central Board of Secondary

Education (CBSE) have jointly launched which software for 3D digital
designs?
A.Stay3D B.Invo3CAD
C.CollabCAD D.SwiftCAD
Q4) Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has registered its fully-owned subsidiary in which city?
A.Delhi B.Bengaluru
C.Kolkata D.Hyderabad
Q5) India celebrated which edition of Army Day on January 15, 2021?
A.73rd B.74th
C.72nd D.70th
Q6) Food Corporation of India observed its 57th Foundation Day on 14 January. It was established in which year?
A.1964 B.1965
C.1963 D.1960
Q7) India will not invite any foreign leader as Chief Guest at Republic Day 2021. When was the last time such a situation
arose when no Chief Guest was present at Republic Day?
A.1977 B.1956
C.1962 D.1966
Q8) Who has become the chief of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)?
A.John Barsa B.Max Primorac
C.Samantha Power D.Chris Milligan
Q9) The Third Phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana was launched on 15 January in how many districts across the
country?
A.500 B.400
C.300 D.600
Q10) Which edition of Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) was inaugurated on 16th January?
A.19th B.16th
C.11th D.15th

Q11) Who is the author of the book “Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World ”?
A.Ruchir Sharma B.Sanjay Jha
C.Fareed Zakaria D.Gautam Baid
Q12) Which of the following states celebrated the Thiruvalluvar Day to honour the Saint Poet
Thiruvalluvar?
A.Andhra Pradesh B.Tamil Nadu
C.Kerala D.Karnataka
Q13) Donald Trump has become the first president of the United States to be impeached for ___th
time?
A.First B.Second
C.Third D.fourth
Q14) In Telangana, people celebrated the Kanuma Festival. Kanuma is a festival of?
A.Cattle B.Colors
C.Bonfire D.Paddy
Q15) Which country has banned the entry of cotton, tomato products from China's Xinjiang region over forced labour?
A.Russia B.Australia
C.United States D.Canada
Q16) The armed forces of which country will participate in the Republic Day Parade on 26th January?
A.Russia B.Japan
C.Bangladesh D.Indonesia
Q17) Pat Gelsinger has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of which company?
A.IBM B.Oracle
C.HP D.Intel
Q18) What percent of the total geographic area of India is occupied by the Protected Areas, according to Management
Effectiveness Evaluation ?
A.5% B.8%
C.3% D.10%

Q1) Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of the campus of a newly-raised battalion of
CRPF's Rapid Action Force (RAF) in which city of Karnataka?
A.Bhadravati B.Udupi
C.Hassan D.Ballari
Q2) India's first air taxi was launched in which of the following cities?
A.Bengaluru B.Chandigarh
C.Gurugram D.Dehradun
Q3) Makaravilakku is an annual festival of which State?

C.Karnataka D.Kerala
Q4) Which state undertakes the Karuna Abhiyan every year to save and treat birds that get injured during kite festival?
C.Gujarat D.Bihar
Q5) India Meteorological Department (IMD) observed its 146th foundation day on 15th January. The department was
established in which year?
A.1875 B.1899
C.1880 D.1904
About India Meteorological Department
● It is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
● It is headquartered in Delhi and operates hundreds of observation stations across India and Antarctica.
● Regional offices are at Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, Nagpur, Guwahati and New Delhi.
● It was established in 1875.
Q6) Which company has signed an agreement with the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) for
assistance in setting up renewable energy (RE) projects?
A.NEEPCO B.NTPC
C.Tata Power D.NHPC
Q7) India and which company have signed an MoU to enhance cooperation in the field of Information and Communications
Technologies (ICT)?
A.South Korea B.Russia
C.Japan D.Israel
Q8) Which Payments Bank has partnered with Financial Software and Systems (FSS) to promote financial inclusion among
underserved and unbanked segments?
Q9) Name the Indian who has been awarded the Ordre National Du Merite, or National Order of Merit of France?
A.Arindam Banerjee B.Dipyaman Sanyal
C.Gaurav Vohra D.Rohini Godbole
Q10) What is the name of the stranded Indian Ship which has recently been allowed to sail to Japan from Chinese port of
Jingtang?
A.MV Jag Anand B.MV Kairali
C.SS Loyalty D.MV Jindal Kamakshi

Q11) Rin Samadhan Yojna is a scheme of which Bank?
A.Punjab National Bank B.Bank of Baroda
C.State Bank of India D.Canara Bank
Q12) Which state has signed an MoU with Kerala for Kerala’s Responsible Tourism (RT) initiative?
A.Goa B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Uttarakhand D.Madhya Pradesh
Q13) Former Union minister Kamal Morarka, who passed away recently, he was associated with which party?
A.Bhartiya Janta party B.Congress
C.Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) D.Bahujan Samaj Party
Q14) Sulawesi island, which was seen in news recently, is located in which country?
A.Singapore B.Indonesia
C.Thailand D.Haiti
Q15) India has planned to achieve what percent ethanol-blending with gasoline by 2025?
A.10% B.30%
C.20% D.15%
Q16) US President-elect Joe Biden has announced a coronavirus relief package of how much amount to tackle the economic
fallout?
A.USD 1.9 trillion B.USD 1.1 trillion
C.USD 1.0 trillion D.USD 1.4 trillion
Q17) The world’s oldest known cave painting dating back to more than 45,000 years was recently discovered in which
country?
A.Australia B.New Zealand
C.Indonesia D.South Korea
Q18) India’s first indigenously designed and developed Driverless Metro Car was inaugurated at the BEML manufacturing
facility in which city?
C.Noida D.Gurugram

Q1) Which of the following Ministries has received the SKOCH Challenger Award for e-Governance?
A.Ministry of Homes Affairs B.Ministry of Finance
C.Ministry of Tribal Affairs D.Ministry of Agriculture
Q2) BS Gnanadesikan, who passed away recently, was the Vice President of which Political Party?
A.Tamil Maanila Congress B.Communist Party of India
C.Janata Dal (Secular) D.Kannada Nadu Party
Q3) National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) organized the first ever Red Ribbon club Quiz Competition. Where is HQ
of NACO located?
C.Pune D.New Delhi
Q4) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to launch a 'Startup India Seed Fund' of worth how much amount?
A.Rs 2,000-crore B.Rs 1,500-crore
C.Rs 1,000-crore D.Rs 5,00-crore
Q5) The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has launched which month-long mass awareness campaign to spread
awareness about green and clean energy?
A.SAKSHAM B.SANDESH
C.SURBHI D.SURYODAYA
Q6) Which Bank has announced its partnership with Aditya Birla Wellness Private Limited to launch Wellness Credit Cards?
A.Axis Bank B.HDFC Bank
C.Yes Bank D.ICICI Bank
Q7) India has decided to set up one million dollar facility for academic collaboration with which region?
A.Africa B.Arab
C.European D.Oceania
Q8) Name the Indian who has been elected as one of the vice-chairs of US-India Business Council (USIBC)?
A.Nishi Vasudeva B.Roshni Nadar
C.Soma Mondal D.Kiran Mazumdar
Q9) The UN Human Rights Council has elected whom as its President for 2021?
A.Joachim Rücker B.Nazahat Shameen Khan
C.Coly Seck D.Alex Van
Q10) Google doodle recently honoured the rich legacy of Dr James Naismith, he was the inventor of which game?
A.Basketball B.Football
C.Tennis D.Baseball
Q11) Which Bank has tied up with a fintech company Niyo to issue prepaid cards to workers of Micro, Small & Medium
Enterprises (MSMEs)?
C.ICICI Bank D.Yes Bank

Q12) Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Telecom Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council
(TEPC)?
A.Ashish Kumar B.Vivek Singh
C.Ketan Anand D.Sandeep Aggarwal
Q13) Which of the following ministries has launched the Faceless Penalty Scheme ?
A.Ministry of Defence B.Ministry of Finance
C.Ministry of Commerce D.Ministry of Home Affairs
Q14) Rushikulya beach, which was seen in news recently, is located in which state?
Q15) Which company has topped the Hurun Global 500 most valuable companies list?
A.Apple B.Amazon
C.Microsoft D.Tesla
Q16) Women will be inducted as pilots from next year in which of the following corps of Army?
A.Corps of Army Air Defence B.Army Aviation Corps
C.Indian Army Service Corps D.Defence Security Corps
Q17) As per the report by ‘International Migration 2020 Highlights, the diaspora of which country is the largest in the world
with 18 million people living outside their homeland?
A.Nepal B.China
C.India D.Japan
Q18) Shakrain Festival, is an annual kite festival, celebrated in which country?

A.Nepal B.Myanmar
C.Sri Lanka D.Bangladesh

Q1) As Informed by Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadakari, the target of
constructing 40 kilometre roads per day will be achieved by what time?
A.March 2021 B.June 2021
C.April 2021 D.September 2021
Q2) Which of the following states has launched the One school, One IAS programmer?
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Kerala
Q3) India’s first Labour Movement Museum will be launched in which state?
C.Goa D.Uttar Pradesh
Q4) On January 17, 2021, 104th birth anniversary of M G Ramachandran was observed. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna
posthumously in which year?
A.1987 B.1988
C.1990 D.1995
Q5) What is the full form of PPO seen in the news recently?
A.Personnel Payment Order B.Pre Payment Order
C.Pension Payment Order D.Post Payment Order
Q6) Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan, who passed away recently, was associated with which Gharana?
A.Maihar gharana B.Mewati gharana
C.Jaipur-Atrauli gharana D.Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana
Q7) Telangana’s WE Hub has partnered with I-Hub of which state to support women entrepreneurs?
A.Gujarat B.Rajasthan
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Odisha
Q8) Juri Ratas has resigned from the post of the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Chile B.Estonia
C.Peru D.Mexico
Q9) Who has been conferred Indian Personality of the Year Award at 51st IFFI?
A.Atul Kulkarni B.Ashok Saraf
C.Biswajit Chatterjee D.Nana Patekar
Q10) Pakistan has issued a special permit for Dubai royals to hunt houbara bustard. The bustard is listed as __________ on
the IUCN Red List?
A.Vulnerable B.Endangered
C.Critically Endangered D.Least Concern
Q11) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off how many trains from various parts of the country connecting to
Kevadiya in Gujarat?
A.Seven B.Five
C.Eight D.Ten

Q12) Nagi-Nakti bird sanctuaries, recently in news, are located in which state?
A.Jharkhand B.Bihar
Q13) The United States National Rifle Association recently has filed for bankruptcy under which Chapter of the bankruptcy
code?
A.Chapter 12 B.Chapter 15
C.Chapter 18 D.Chapter 11
Q14) The Ministry of Railways has approved a new iron-ore policy 2021. The Policy will come into effect from which date?
A.February 10, 2021 B.March 15, 2021
C.April 30, 2021 D.May 12, 2021
Q15) Who is the author of the book “GAZING EASTWARDS: Of Buddhist Monks and
Revolutionaries in China”?
A.Neeladri Bhattacharya B.Chinmay Tumbe
C.Romila Thapar D.Aakar Patel
Q16) What is the name of the bike ambulances developed by DRDO which were inducted into the
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) recently?
A.Shakti B.Agni
C.Shama D.Rakshita
Q17) India has supplied a consignment of how many mobile harbour cranes to Iran's Chabahar port recently?
A.Three B.Two
C.Five D.Seven
Q18) Which traditional Indian art was part of the virtual kick-off ceremony of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden
and his deputy Kamala Harris?
A.Kalamkari B. Pattachitra
C.Kolam D.Mandana

Q1) Gucchi or Morel mushrooms for which GI tag has been sought grown in which state or UT?
A.Jammu & Kashmir B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Ladakh D.Uttarakhand
Q2) Ex Desert Knight-21 is a bilateral Air exercise between India and which country?
A.Japan B.Russia
C.France D.Indonesia
Q3) The Ministry of Culture has announced to celebrate the birth anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose as which day every
year?
A.Parivartan Diwas B.Vijay Diwas
C.Shoorveer Diwas D.Parakram Diwas
Q4) Sri Lanka has announced the revival of an Indian and Japanese investment project to develop a deep-sea terminal at
which harbour?
A.Oluvil Harbour B.Colombo Harbour
C.Trincomalee Harbour D.Hambantota Harbour
Q5) Which IIT institution is organizing the 13th Annual Entrepreneurship Summit Udgam 2021?
A.IIT Madras B.IIT Guwahati
C.IIT Delhi D.IIT Bombay
Q6) Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has partnered with Wipro to establish its first global digital hub in which city?
A.Hyderabad B.Jaipur
C.Chennai D.Bengaluru
Q7) Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare digitally chaired which session of WHO Executive
Board, through Video Conference?
A.150th B.148th
C.120th D.170th
Q8) Yoweri Museveni, has won the Presidential Election of which country?
A.Congo B.South Sudan
C.Kenya D.Uganda
Q9) Who has won the women singles title of Thailand Open 2021?
A.Nozomi Okuhara B.Carolina Marin
C.Chen Yufei D.Michelle Li
● Viktor Axelsen (Denmark) won the Men’s title Thailand Open 2021.
Q10) Mahananda wildlife Sanctuary, which is seen in the news recently, is located in which state?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
C.West Bengal D.Rajasthan
Q11) Which organization will release the second edition of the India Innovation Index?
A.NASSCOM B.ASSOCHAM
C.FICCI D.NITI Aayog

Q12) Vishwavir Ahuja has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which
bank?
A.Yes Bank B.Axis Bank
C.RBL Bank D.HDFC Bank
Q13) Tech giant Google has removed hundreds of personal loan apps of which country from its play store?
A.China B.India
C.Australia D.New Zealand
Q14) Who has been chosen as the new Chairman of the trust of the world famous Somnath Temple?
A.Narendra Modi B.Amit Shah
C.Suresh Prabhu D.Nitin Gadkari
Q15) Which country has announced to leave the Open Skies Treaty (OST)?
A.Sweden B.Finland
C.Russia D.Spain
Q16) Which company has been adjudged the ‘Best Governed Company’ at the 20th ICSI National Awards in large category?
A.Hindustan Unilever B.Dabur India
C.Parle Agro D.ITC Limited
Q17) First-ever snowshoe run was organized in which of the following places to boost winter sports?
A.Srinagar B.Gulmarg
C.Manali D.Mussoorie
Q18) Which country has recently seized a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing-777 aeroplane over non-payment of
lease dues?
A.Indonesia B.Malaysia
C.Saudi Arabia D.Australia

21st January by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Who has been appointed as the next Vice-Chief of Indian Army?
A.Vishnu Prasad B.Chandi Prasad Mohanty
C.Rajeev Saini D.Amit Saxena
Q2) The proposed Chattergala tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir will connect district Kathua with which of the following
districts?
A.Poonch B.Udampur
C.Rajouri D.Doda
Q3) Joe Biden and Kamala Harris became _______ and _______ President and Vice President respectively of United States?
A.46th and 49th B.45th and 50th
C.44th and 48th D.47th and 49th
Q4) Who has become the First Lady of the United States?
A.Anna Biden B.Jill Biden
C.Nancy Biden D.Lindsay Biden
Q5) Which Birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh ji was observed on January 20, 2021?
A.354th B.350th
C.255th D.425th
Q6) Minister of State (IC) for Culture & Tourism Shri Prahlad Singh Patel recently inaugurated two excavations Sites at
Karanbel Tripuri and Tewar in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A.Bhind B.Datia
C.Jabalpur D.Sehore
Q7) Who has been awarded the prestigious "Chief of Army Staff Commendation" for his outstanding contribution to Armed
Forces during the critical period of Covid19 pandemic?
A.Alok Singh Kler B.Yogesh Kumar Joshi
C.Harpal Singh D.Amresh Kumar Chaudhary
Q8) Which Project has been launched in Goa to collate information on otters?
A.Project Otters B.Project Rescue
C.Project Lighthouse D.Project Waves
Q9) Under Inter Country Transport Vehicles Rules 2021, Inter Country Transport Permit will remain valid for a period of
_______ year from the date of its issue?
A.2 year B.1 year
C.4 year D.3 year
Q10) The task force set up to take a re-look at the age of marriage for women has submitted its report to the Prime Minister’s
Office. Who was the head of this task force?
A. Jaya Jaitley B.Apurva Chandra
C.Smriti Irani D.Maneka Gandhi
Q11) A satellite image has shown that China has constructed a village on the banks of which river in Arunachal Pradesh?
A.Tirap B.Tsari Chu
C.Namka Chu D.Siyom

Q12) Which company and Thales have signed a Teaming Agreement to work in partnership on the STARStreak Air
Defence system with the support of India and United Kingdom?
A.Larsen & Toubro B.Tata Advanced Systems
C.Bharat Dynamics Ltd D.Mahindra Defence Systems
Q13) Which company has completed its acquisition of wearables company FitBit?
A.Facebook B.Amazon
C.Reliance D.Google
Q14) The Narendra Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has decided to buy how many LCA Tejas aircrafts of
worth Rs 48,000-crore?
A.83 B.75
C.49 D.56
Q15) The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) celebrated its 16th Foundation Day on January 20. The force was
established in which year?
A.2005 B.2007
C.2006 D.2008
Q16) India has decided to procure 21 MiG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from which of the following countries?
A.France B.Japan
C.United States D.Russia
Q17) Mark Rutte, seen in news recently, is the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Germany B.Netherlands
C.Belgium D.Luxembourg
Q18) Dr V Shanta, who passed away recently, was a renowned ______?

A.Oncologist B.Historian
C.Scientist D.Author

22nd January by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Gorewada International Zoo, recently in news, is situated in which city?

A.Jaipur B.Nagpur
C.Bhopal D.Ranchi
Q2) Gujarat government has decided to rename Dragon Fruit as _________?

A.Kamalam B.Kapilam
C.Nisargam D.Pushpam
Q3) IRDAI has asked to replace Standard Fire and Special Perils (SFSP) Policy with which of the following products?
A.Bharat Griha Raksha B.Bharat Sookshma Udyam Suraksha
C.Bharat Laghu Udyam Suraksha D.All of the above
Q4) 850 MW Ratle Hydro Electric (HE) Project will be built on which river in Jammu and Kashmir?
A.Jhelum B.Lidder
C.Chenab D.Tawi
Q5) Which state has topped in major States category in the second edition of India Innovation Index released by NITI Aayog?
A.Maharashtra B.Karnataka
C.Tamil Nadu D.Kerala

Q6) The Union Cabinet has approved an Mou between India and which country for cooperation in solar energy?
A.Bahrain B.Uzbekistan
C.Sweden D.Australia
Q7) What is the new name of the Howrah-Kalka Mail train?

A.Bose Express B.Atal Express
C.Netaji Express D.Ambedkar Express
Q8) Which Minister has been assigned the additional charge of the Ministry of AYUSH?
A.Amit Shah B.Nitin Gadkari
C.Dr Harsh Vardhan D.Kiren Rijiju
Q9) Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya observed its statehood day on which date?
Q10) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced a collaboration with which company
to develop a Quantum Computing Applications Lab in the country?
A.Facebook B.Google
C.Amazon Web Services D.Microsoft
Q11) Who has been appointed as the Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC)?
A.Siddhartha Mohanty B.Abhinav Saxena
C.Siddharth Patel D.Shekhar Sharma
Q12) JSW Sports has signed an exclusive talent management contract with which of the following cricketers?
A.Virat Kohli B.Rishabh Pant
C.Hardik Pandya D.Ajinkya Rahane
Q13) Mata Prasad, who passed away recently, was the former Governor of which state?
A.Arunachal Pradesh B.Assam
C.Bihar D.Jharkhand
Q14) Which Bank has launched a new mobile application ‘InstaFX’?

A.Axis Bank B.Yes Bank
C.HDFC Bank D.ICICI Bank
Q15) What is the nickname of the Virgin Orbit's modified Boeing 747 which successfully launched the satellites into Space?
A.Bright Star B.Cosmic Flight
C.Cosmic Girl D.Shining Star
Q16) Who has become the first Second Gentleman of the United States?
A. Lloyd Austin B.Douglas Emhoff
C.Javier Becerra D.Merrick Garland
Q17) Which state assembly has rejected the resolution to remove Speaker?
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Kerala
Q18) Who is the author of the book “Manohar Parrikar- Off the Record”?
A.Waman Subha Prabhu B.Kusum Nair
C.Anshuman Tiwari D.Subal Kumar Dey

23rd January by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Who is set to become the first woman fighter pilot to take part in the Republic Day parade?
A.Nidhi Singh B.Avani Chaturvedi
C.Bhawana Kanth D.Mohana Singh
Q2) Street Theatre and Performing Arts Fellowship is a scheme of which Government?
A.Delhi B.Puducherry
Q3) Which state has decided to rename Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance Scheme as Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi
Health Insurance Scheme?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Maharashtra
C.Rajasthan D.West Bengal
Q4) Which state has developed an anti-land mafia software called ‘DHARA’?
A.Telangana B.Odisha
Q5) Reality show 100 Days In Heaven will be launched to promote the tourism of which state?
A.Uttarakhand B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Goa D.Assam
Q6) Total SE of France has decided to acquire what per cent minority interest in Adani Green Energy (AGEL)?
A.30% B.10%
C.20% D.15%
Q7) Airtel Payments Bank has introduced which feature to protect customers from online frauds?
A.Airtel Secure Pay B.Airtel Digital Pay
C.Airtel Smart Pay D.Airtel Safe Pay
Q8) Which bank has introduced the Aura credit card with health and wellness benefits?
A.Yes Bank B.HDFC Bank
C.Axis Bank D.ICICI Bank
Q9) Which state government has launched an Avolokana software to enable the government to access data on sanctions and
expenditures?
A.Andhra Pradesh B.Karnataka
C.Odisha D.Rajasthan
Q10) The Joint Military exercise named as ‘Exercise Kavach’ will be held under the aegis of which command of India?
A.Eastern Command B.Central Command
C.Northern Command D.Andaman and Nicobar Command
Q11) What will be the theme of Tableau of Labour and Employment Ministry in the Republic day Parade?
A.Equal work and equal rights B.Respect for hard work and equal rights for all
C.Equality of work among genders D.Dignity and Integrity at work places

Q12) Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has signed an MoU with which IIT to boost research and
development in the field of highway infrastructure?
A.IIT Delhi B.IIT Roorkee
C.IIT Guwahati D.IIT Madras
Q13) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has inaugurated the first child friendly police unit at which Police
station?
A.Ghansali B.Raiwala
C.Haldwani D.Dalanwala
Q14) Risa, Rignai and Rikutu are the parts of the traditional female attire of which state?
A.Arunachal Pradesh B.Tripura
C.Assam D.Nagaland
Q15) Which company has successfully test-fired a Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from the Hawk-i aircraft off the
coast of Odisha?
A.Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd B.Bharat Dynamics Ltd
C.Tata Advanced Systems D.Larsen & Toubro
Q16) Which state has announced to launch the ‘Horticulture Development Mission’ (Bagayat Vikas Mission)?
A.Rajasthan B.Bihar
C.Jharkhand D.Gujarat
Q17) What is the name of the biography written on the renowned Bhajan Singer Narendra Chanchal, who passed away
recently?
A.Simple Dreams B.The Midnight Singer
C.Now and Then D.I Am Chanchal
Q18) Which state has launched the state's first online youth radio station ‘Radio Hills-Youngistan Ka Dil’?
A.Arunachal Pradesh B.Sikkim
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Uttarakhand

Q1) Which among the following organizations has launched a Global Risks Report 2021?
A.UNEP B.WEF
C.WTO D.WHO
Q2) India’s longest road arch bridge, the Wahrew Bridge, was inaugurated in which state?
A.Assam B.Tripura
C.Meghalaya D.Himachal Pradesh
Q3) Which country has put a temporary ban on the export of Robert Clive's Indian Silver Durbar Set?
A.India B.United Kingdom
C.Russia D.Australia
Q4) Which bank has been kept in the list of domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs) by the Reserve Bank of India
A.State Bank of India B.ICICI Bank
C.HDFC Bank D.All of the above
Q5) Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the new 4-lane Thaltej-Shilaj-Rancharda railway overbridge in which
of the following cities?
A.Ahmedabad B.Jaipur
C.Ranchi D.Hyderabad
Q6) Which edition of ‘MASCRADE 2021 – Movement against Smuggled & Counterfeit Trade’ was inaugurated by Union
Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan?
A.5th B.7th
C.10th D.12th
Q7) Which team has won the 10th edition of IHAI National Ice Hockey Championship in Gulmarg?
A.BSF B.CISF
C.ITBP D.SSB
Q8) The tribal affairs ministry has launched which portal to collect data related to tribal migrant workers and link them with
the existing welfare schemes?
A.Shramik B.ShramShakti
C.Pravasi Shramik D.Janjatiya Shramik
Q9) The 15th edition of Toshali National Crafts Mela was inaugurated in which state?
C.Kerala D.Odisha
Q10) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 2 crore on Standard Chartered Bank. Where is HQ of
Bank located?
A.London B.New York
C.Geneva D.Berlin
Q11) Border Security Force (BSF) has launched which operation at the western international border of Rajasthan?
A.Pawan B.Surya Hope
C.Sahyog D.Sard Hawa

Q12) What is the rank of India globally in scientific publications, according to the Department of Science and Technology?
A.Second B.Fourth
C.Third D.Fifth
Q13) Unnikrishnan Namboothiri, who passed away recently, was a renowned actor of which film industry?
A.Marathi B.Malayalam
C.Tamil D.Odia
Q14) India has sent 1 million doses of a COVID vaccine to Nepal as a gift under the which Initiative?
A.SAGAR IV B.Saathi
C.Sahayata D.Vaccine Maitri
Q15) Uttarakhand government has increased the working days under MGNREGA from 100 to how many days?
A.120 B.200
C.150 D.110
Q16) The government has nominated how many non-official members on the National Startup Advisory Council?
A.28 B.12
C.17 D.22
Q17) Which state has launched 'Mobile Dispensing Units‘ for door delivery of ration supplies?
A.Odisha B.Kerala
Q18) Crack K9 commandos, seen in news recently, belong to which Central Armed Police Force?
A.BSF B.SSB
C.CRPF D.ITBP

Q1) Joe Biden has proposed to extend the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) nuclear treaty
with Russia by how many years?
A.3 years B.5 years
C.4 years D.2 years
Q2) Who has been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar in the individual category?
A.Ketan Singh Sodhi B.Atul Shrivastava
C.Daksh Mewada D.Rajendra Kumar Bhandari
Q3) India has signed an agreement with which country for Submarine Rescue Support and cooperation between the Navies?
A.Thailand B.Singapore
C.Indonesia D.Vietnam
Q4) Which edition of BTR (Bodoland Territorial Region) Accord Day celebration took place at Kokrajhar in Assam ?
A.First B.Second
C.Third D.Fourth
Q5) Ladakh tableau will participate in the Republic Day Parade on Rajpath for the first time this year. The tableau will depict
which monastery?
A.Likir Monastery B.Thiksey Monastery
C.Takthok Monastery D.Diskit Monastery
Q6) Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the 'Ayushman CAPF' scheme in which of the following states recently?
A.Bihar B.Tripura
C.Jharkhand D.Assam
Q7) POWERGRID has signed an agreement with which state to improve telecom connectivity in hilly areas?
A.Uttarakhand B.Arunachal Pradesh
C.Sikkim D.Himachal Pradesh
Q8) India celebrates National Girl Child day every year on January 24. When was the first time the day was observed?
A.2008 B.2006
C.2007 D.2014
Q9) Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has partnered with which organisation for Geo-hazard management?
A.BRO B.BSF
C.DRDO D.ISRO
Q10) Spain and France have signed an agreement to built the largest solar power plant of Europe. What would be the
capacity of this plant?
A.610 MW B.590 MW
C.470 MW D.500 MW
Q11) MeerKAT telescope, seen in the news recently, is a telescope of which country?
A.United States B.Russia
C.Australia D.South Africa

Q12) Which country has decided not to be the part of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) which
came into effect on 22 January, 2021?
A.New Zealand B.India
C.South Africa D.Indonesia
Q13) The 24th edition of ‘Hunar Haat’ was inaugurated in which of the following cities?
A.Bhopal B.Raipur
C.Lucknow D.Surat
Q14) Which state has signed an MoU with Adani Port & SEZ Ltd, to setup the country's largest multi-modal logistics park at
Sanand?
A.Gujarat B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Bihar
Q15) What is the rank of India in Global Firepower Index 2021?

A.Eighth B.Fourth
C.Sixth D.Third
Q16) Union government is planning to set up a 12.7 lakh MMTPA capacity urea plant at which place in Assam?
A.Jorhat B.Silchar
C.Tinsukia D.Namrup
Q17) Name the Indian Mathematician who has been named winner of the prestigious 2021 Michael and Sheila Held Prize?
A.Nikhil Srivastava B.Bhaskar Yadav
C.Deepak Malviya D.Hemant Patil
Q18) The first Indian Grey Wolf sanctuary of Karnataka will be set up in which district?
A.Haveri B.Shimoga
C.Koppal D.Raichur

Q1) How many children were awarded the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021?
A.30 B.32
C.26 D.17
Q2) Which state has launched the 'Udyam Sarathi' app to help youth to explore self-employment opportunities?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Gujarat
C.Rajasthan D.Uttar Pradesh
Q3) As per the survey by Ifo institute, which country overtook Germany with the largest current account surplus?
A.China B.Japan
C.South Korea D.United States
Q4) Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, seen in news recently, is the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Turkey B.Mongolia
C.Armenia D.Azerbaijan
Q5) Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to ASEAN Secretariat?
A.Jayant N. Khobragade B.Harsh Vardhan Shringla
C.Ajay Bhushan Pandey D.Suresh Chandra
Q6) Narendra Luther, who passed away recently,was a renowned _____?

A.Author B.Historian
C.Bureaucrat D.All of the above
● Legendary American talk-show host Larry King passes away at 87. He was known for hosting CNN's insanely
popular show 'Larry King Live'.
Q7) Election Commission of India celebrated which edition of National Voters Day on 25th January 2021?
A.8th B.10th
C.11th D.15th
● National Voters Day Theme: “Making Our Voters Empowered, Vigilant, Safe and Informed”.
● National Tourism Day 2021 – 25 January
○ Theme - “Dekho Apna Desh”.
Q8) RBI has recently proposed ______tier structure for tighter regulatory framework of the Non-Banking Financial
Companies (NBFCs)?
A.Three B.Five
C.Two D.Four
Q9) Which state government has launched a ‘jail tourism’ on Republic Day?
A.Gujarat B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Maharashtra D.Goa
Q10) As per the recent publication of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) States, Indian Sunderbans is home to how many
species of birds?
A.320 B.428
C.523 D.278

Q11) Which state has launched the Abhyudaya programme to provide free coaching facility for various competitive
examinations?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Rajasthan
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Himachal Pradesh
Q12) A four-day poetry festival ‘Kavithavizha’ took place in which of the following states?
A.Andhra Pradesh B.Odisha
C.Karnataka D.Kerala
Padma Awards 2021 announced

Padma Vibhushan (7)
Padma Bhushan (10)
Q13) Union Education Minister inaugurated Agri-Food Techathon 2021 at which IIT to promote Technology Innovation and
Entrepreneurship?
A.IIT Kharagpur B.IIT Delhi
C.IIT Guwahati D.IIT Roorkee
Q14) Which state observed the Golden Jubilee Statehood Day on 25 January, 2021?
A.Goa B.Uttarakhand
C.Bihar D.Himachal Pradesh

Q15) Who become the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand for one day on National Girl Child Day?
A.Divya Singh B.Shrishti Goswami
C.Renuka Bhatt D.Bhawna Sharma
Q16) Galwan martyr "Colonel Bikumalla Santosh Babu” has been awarded with which gallantry award?
A.Param Vir Chakra B.Ashoka Chakra
C.Maha Vir Chakra D.Shaurya Chakra
Here’s the full list of the Chakra awardees.

1. Col Bikumalla Santosh Babu (16 BIHAR): Maha Vir Chakra (Posthumously)
2. Sub Sanjiv Kumar (4 PARA (SF): Kirti Chakra (Posthumously)
3. Nb Sub Nuduram Soren (16 BIHAR) : Vir Chakra (Posthumously)
4. Hav K Palani (81 Field): Vir Chakra (Posthumously)
5. Hav Tejinder Singh (3 Medium): Vir Chakra
6. Nk Deepak Singh (16 Bihar): Vir Chakra (Posthumously)
7. Sep Gurtej Singh (3 Punjab): Vir Chakra (Posthumously)
8. Maj Anuj Sood (21 RR): Shaurya Chakra (Posthumously)
9. Rfn Pranab Jyoti Das (6 Assam Rifles): Shaurya Chakra
10. PTR Sonam Tshering Tamang (4 Para (SF)): Shaurya Chakra

Q1) Which has become the first state in the country with two airstrips on expressways to facilitate
emergency landing and take-off of fighter planes?
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Odisha
Q2) When is International Customs Day (ICD) observed every year?

A.January 25 B.January 26
C.January 27 D.January 24
● Theme: “Customs bolstering Recovery, Renewal and Resilience for a sustainable supply chain”.
Q3) Which state has launched the 'PANKH Abhiyan' under the 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Rajasthan
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Madhya Pradesh
Q4) Which of the following ministries organize the Bharat Parv?

A.Ministry of Tourism B.Ministry of Culture
C.Ministry of Home Affairs D.Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Q5) SpaceX has broken the record of ISRO by launching how many satellites in a single mission?
A.120 B.143
C.119 D.132
Q6) DRDO has successfully launched the Akash-NG missile. What is the full form of NG?
A.Next Generation B.Naag Generation
C.Nano Generation D.New Generation
Q7) What is the rank of India in Global Climate Risk Index 2021?
A.Sixth B.Fifth
C.Seventh D.Third
Q8) According to the report by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), which country was the
largest recipient of FDI in 2020?
A.United States B.China
C.India D.Russia
Q9) A large-scale tri-service joint amphibious exercise was conducted in Andaman & Nicobar islands from January 21 to 25.
What is the name of this exercise?
A.AMPHEX-21 B.MATRIX-21
C.TRIAMP-21 D.HAMTRIX-21
Q10) Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has become the President of which country?
A.Spain B.Sweden
C.Portugal D.Mexico
Q11) Which state has released the manufactured sand (M-sand) policy for construction works?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Bihar

Q12) NASA recently shared the picture of Abell 370. What exactly is Abell 370?
A.Star System B.Cluster of galaxies
C.Dwarf Planet D.Asteroids
Q13) Project Loon, which has been shut down, was the ambitious internet project of which company?
A.Alphabet Inc B.Space X
C.Amazon D.Facebook
Q14) Which of the following organizations released the ‘Inequality Virus Report’?
A.WHO B.WTO
C.WEF D.Oxfam
Q15) The Ministry of road transport has decided to impose which tax on old vehicles polluting the environment?
A.Black Tax B.White Tax
C.Blue Tax D.Green tax
Q16) Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has recently launched an e-EPIC programme. What does “C” in e-EPIC stands for?
A.Cash B.Card
C.Court D.Culture
Q17) Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu recently inaugurated the Integrated Weapons System Design Centre of DRDO in
which city?
A. Pune B.Bengaluru
C.Hyderabad D.Bhubaneswar
Q18) Ek Paudha Suposhit Beti Ke Naam scheme has been launched by which state?
A.Rajasthan B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Bihar D.Jharkhand

Q1) Bharti AXA General Insurance has launched which App for farmers?
A.Kisan Mandi B.Kisan Mitra
C.Krishi Sampark D.Krishi Sakha
Q2) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently launched a gallantry award quiz competition and an e-magazine named what?
A.Shauryawaan B.Jazba
C.Shaurya D.Shoorveerta
Q3) What is the name of the freight train of Indian Railways which created a record by being the longest freight train to run?
A.Vasant B.Basunki
C.Vasuki D.Keerti
Q4) India recently with which country held the 14th meeting of the Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism?
A.France B.United Kingdom
C.Russia D.Netherlands
Q5) The online international Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 (CAS-21) was hosted by which country?
A.Netherlands B.France
C.Australia D.Germany
Q6) Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated which Bench of National
Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) recently?
A.Hyderabad B.Pune
Q7) Kaja Kallas has become the first female Prime Minister of which country?
A.Estonia B.Latvia
C.Finland D.Sweden
Q8) According to the UN’s report ‘Ageing water infrastructure:An emerging global risk’, over a thousand large dams in
India will be roughly 50-years-old by which year?
A.2030 B.2023
C.2028 D.2025
Q9) Mount Merapi, which erupted recently, is the most active volcano of which country?
A.Thailand B.Japan
C.Indonesia D.Singapore
Q10) Who has been appointed as the managing director and CEO of the Dhanlaxmi Bank?
A.J K Shivan B.Niranjan Jha
C.Keshav Bhatnagar D.Narinder Singh
Q11) When was International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2021 observed?

A.January 26 B.January 28
C.January 29 D.January 27
● Theme : “Facing the Aftermath: Recovery and Reconstitution after the Holocaust”.

Q12) Which bank has inaugurated its International Banking Unit (IBU) branch at GIFT City near Gandhinagar city in
Gujarat?
A.Citibank B.HSBC
C.Deutsche Bank D.Barclays Bank
Q13) A children's library on a boat was recently inaugurated in which of the following cities?
A.Pune B.Kochi
C.Bhopal D.Kolkata
Q14) Google employees around the world have formed a new international union alliance called __________?
A.Alpha Global B.Google Alpha
C.Go Global D.G Global
Q15) Ajit Vinayak Gupte has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which country?
A.Nigeria B.Laos
C.Egypt D.Saudi Arabia
● Shubhdarshini Tripathi appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to Kazakhstan.
Q16) Which state has won the Special Award for Information Technology applications in Elections at National Best
Electoral Practices Awards-2020?
A.Gujarat B.Tripura
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Meghalaya
Q17) Thai Poosam is a festival celebrated by which community?

A.Malayali B.Tamil
C.Odia D.Kannada
India celebrates its 72nd Republic Day on 26 January 2021. Highlights of the event –
● First time in 55 years, India did not have any chief guest for the Republic Day parade.
● Last time, it was in 1966, when there was no chief guest for the day no invitations were sent out due to the demise of
Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on January 11 in Tashkent.
● The Republic Day was celebrated with a shortened programme - scheduled to start at 9 am and conclude after the
traditional fly past 11.25 am.
● The parade route was trimmed and so have been the marching contingents.
● Children and veterans didn’t walk the Rajpath.
● Rafale fighter jets took part in the Republic Day flypast for the first time as the armed forces showcased its T-90 tanks.
● Flight lieutenant Bhawna Kanth, the first woman Fighter Pilot, participated in the Republic Day parade.
● Bangladesh becomes the third foreign country after France and UAE to participate in India's Republic Day parade
● Ladakh participated in the Republic Day Parade for the first time this year. Ladakh's tableau depicts the iconic Thiksey
Monastery.
● The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for the first time will have its own tableau during the Republic Day parade.
The tableau will feature CRPF's combat skills in conflict zones.

Q1) According to a report by MoSPI, how many infrastructure projects, each worth Rs 150 crore or more,
have been hit by cost overruns totalling more than Rs 4.28 trillion?
A.220 B.450
C.370 D.150
Q2) According to a report by Brand Finance, which is the most-valued IT services brand globally?
A.IBM B.Microsoft
C.Accenture D.TCS
Q3) India has inked an MoU with which organization for global energy, security and sustainability?
A.International Energy Agency B.World Trade Organization
C.International Atomic Energy Agency D.North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Q4) India has announced a pledge of how much amount to activities of the UN’s Peacebuilding Fund for 2021?
A.$100,000 B.$120,000
C.$250,000 D.$150,000
Q5) Off-budget borrowings, seen in recently, are the loans that are _________?
A.Taken by Centre Directly B.Not Taken by the Centre directly
C.Taken by Foreign Banks D.Taken by NBFCs
Q6) Antony J. Blinken was sworn in as the ____________th U.S. Secretary of State?
A.71st B.63rd
C.55th D.75th
Q7) Giuseppe Conte has resigned from the post of the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Mexico B.Spain
C.Italy D.France
Q8) The Textiles Committee has signed an MoU with Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre of which country, recently?
A.South Korea B.Australia
C.Russia D.Japan
Q9) A new School of Public Health (SPH) has been launched in which of the following states?
A.Haryana B.Rajasthan
C.Punjab D.Bihar
Q10) Which state has launched the Agriculture Pump Power Connection Policy?
A.Maharashtra B.Haryana
C.Rajasthan D.Odisha
Q11) Which Bollywood actor launched the mobile action game Fearless and United Guards (FAU-G)?
A.John Abraham B.Hrithik Roshan
C.Tiger Shroff D.Akshay Kumar
Q12) What is CBDC which Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is examining to see if it has future in India?
A.Credit Bank Digital Currency B.Central Bank Digital Currency
C.Centrally Banked Digit Cash D.Cash Back In Digital Currency

Q13) The tableau of which state has won the first prize at this year's Republic Day parade?
A.Tripura B.Uttarakhand
C.Gujarat D.Uttar Pradesh
Q14) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chair which edition of PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely
Implementation) meeting on 27 January?
A.30th B.35th
C.28th D.25th
Q15) What is the rank of India in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2020?
A.70th B.80th
C.54th D.86th
Q16) Who has been appointed as the New Managing Director of State Bank of India (SBI)?
A.Swaminathan Janakiraman B.Anand Krishnan
C.Rahul Tiwari D.Rudraksh Singh
Q17) 'Shagun' is the flagship scheme of which of the following states?

Q18) Pooja Kapur has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which country?
A.Sweden B.Denmark
C.Germany D.France
● Shri Palaniswamy Subramanyan Karthigeyan has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the
Republic of Fiji.

Q1) When was the second annual World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day observed?
Q2) What is the rank of India in Coronavirus Performance Index released by Australia-based Lowy Institute?
A.78th B.56th
th
C.86 D.77th
Ranks of Some Countries :

1. New Zealand 94.4 94. USA 17.3
2. Vietnam 90.8 95. Iran 15.9
3. Taiwan 86.4 96. Colombia 7.7
4. Thailand 84.2 97. Mexico 6.5
5. Cyprus 83.3 98. Brazil 4.3
Q3) Cloris Leachman, who passed away recently, was the renowned _______?
A.Singer B.Politician
C.Author D.Actress
Q4) As per the Economic Survey 2020-21, India's GDP is estimated to contract by what per in FY 21?
A.7.7% B.6.5%
C.7.1% D.6.9%
● According to the document, the government sees the Indian economy growing at 11 per cent in the financial year
2021-22 (FY22).
Q5) Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai was observed on 28 January. He was popularly known as _____?
A.Bihar Kesari B.Deenbandhu
C.Bismark of India D.Punjab Kesari
Q6) India and which country held the fifth joint meeting of the Act East Forum (AEF)?
A.Japan B.France
C.Australia D.Israel
Q7) Which has become India's first telecom operator to successfully operate live fifth-generation (5G) service in Hyderabad?
A.Vi B.Bharti Airtel
C.Jio D.BSNL
Q8) National Informatics Centre services Incorporated (NICSI) celebrated its which year of establishment on 28 January
2021?
A.20th B.18th
C.25th D.30th
Q9) Which country will host the 2022 Women's Asian Cup from January 20 to February 6?
A.Japan B.China
C.Vietnam D.India

Q10) Which movie won the Golden Peacock Award at the 51st International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
A.Into The Darkness B.I Never Cry
C.The Silent Forest D.200 Meters
● Silver Peacock for Best Actor Male - Taiwanese actor Tzu-Chuan Liu (The Silent Forest).
● Silver Peacock for best actor Female - Polish actor Zofia Stafiej (I Never Cry).
Q11) India and France has launched the Indo-French Year of the ________ over the period 2021-2022?
A.Artificial Intelligence B.Quantum Computing
C.Renewable Energy D.Environment
Q13) According to the India Justice Report (IJR) 2020, which state has the best justice delivery system?
A.Jharkhand B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Maharashtra D.Himachal Pradesh
● The justice delivery system is best in Maharashtra and worst in Uttar Pradesh.
● In the small states, with less than one crore population, Tripura has best justice delivery system and Megahlaya the
worst.
● Telangana has the highest share of women judges at 46.2 percent, while Jharkhand has the lowest at 12.1 percent in
subordinate courts.
Q14) Union Minister Ravi Shankar recently launched which virtual intelligence tool on the occasion of 25th establishment of
NICSI?
A.Vinay B.Tejas
C.Shurya D.Agni
Q15) A phoenix-themed memorial for late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was inaugurated in which city?
A.Chennai B.Coimbatore
C.Madurai D.Vellore
Q16) Who is the author of the book “Unfinished”?

A.Twinkle Khanna B.Priyanka Chopra Jonas
C.Rani Mukherjee D.Karishma Kapoor
Q17) Which state has decided to provide free books to Scheduled Caste students studying in
state-run colleges?
A.Punjab B.Gujarat
C.Haryana D.Uttar Pradesh
Q18) What is the name of the Mosque project launched on the allocated five-acre land of Ayodhya?
A.Milkipur project B.Masodha project
C.Dhannipur project D.Rudauli project

31st January by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) January 30 is observed as Martyrs' Day across the nation to observe the death anniversary of which
leader?
A.Jawahar Lal Nehru B.Mahatma Gandhi
C.Bhagat Singh D.BR Ambedkar
Q2) Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has launched which digital campaign in order to raise consumer
awareness about objectionable advertisements?
A.#ChupNaBaitho B.#GalatNaDekho
C.#SahiKeSaathRaho D.#RukJao
Q3) Indian Government has signed an agreement worth USD 500 million with which bank for the implementation of
STARS project in six states?
A.Asian Development Bank B.New Development Bank
C. European Central Bank D. World Bank
● STARS : Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States Programme (STARS).

● Six states: Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and Rajasthan.
Q4 The Beating Retreat ceremony which marks the culmination of the four-day long Republic Day celebrations, took place
at which place?
A.India Gate B.Amar Jawan Jyoti
C.Vijay Chowk D.National War Memorial
Q5) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the ___th anniversary celebrations of 'Prabuddha Bharata‘ on January 31, 2021?
A.150th B.115th
C.100th D.125th
Q6) Which Marching Contingent has been chosen as the best marching contingent among Central Armed Police Forces
(CAPF) & other auxiliary forces?
A.Border Security Force B.Delhi Police
C.National Security Guard D.National Cadet Corps
Q7) Scientists in Antarctica have unearthed which mineral that is rarely seen on Earth but found in abundance on Mars?
A.Lanthanum B.Jarosite
C.Europium D.Terbium
Q8) Which of the following ministries organized the NCAVES India Forum 2021?
A.Ministry of Commerce B.Ministry of Finance
C.Ministry of Information Technology D.Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
● NCAVES stands for 'Natural Capital Accounting and Valuation of Ecosystem Services'.
Q9) What is the rank of India in Asia-Pacific Personalised Health Index?

A.11th B.5th
th
C.10 D.8th
Q10) The United States has introduced a bill to make Washington, D.C. as which state of the country?
A.51st B.50th
th
C.49 D.48th

Q11) Puerto Rico has declared a state of emergency due to gender-based violence. What is the capital of Puerto Rico?
A.Havana B.San Juan
C.Kampala D.Asmara
Q12) Which country has signed an order to allow Transgender persons to serve in Military?
A.Australia B.India
C.United States D.Netherlands
Q13) Which country has raised concerns about British proposals to invite Australia, India and South Korea to a meeting of
Group of Seven?
A.Japan B.France
C.Germany D.Italy
Q14) The Economic Survey 2020-21 was authored by a team led by Chief Economic Adviser. Who is the Chief Economic
Adviser of India?
A.Arvind Subramanian B.Kaushik Basu
C.K V Subramanian D.Arvind Virmani
Q15) Microsoft has announced the launch of its third India Development Center (IDC) facility in which city?
A.New Delhi B.Bengaluru
C.Kolkata D.Noida
Q16) The Economic Survey 2020-21 was dedicated to whom?

A.Artificial Intelligence B.COVID Warriors
C.Science and Technology D.Environment
Q17) ‘Union Budget Mobile App’ which was launched by the Finance Minister has been developed by?
A.Niti Aayog B.Ministry of IT
C.National Informatics Centre D.None of the above
Q18) US food major Cargill, in partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a
program to improve nutrition status in which city?
A.Bhopal B.Ranchi
C.Lucknow D.Jaipur

1st February by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) When is World Leprosy Day is celebrated in India?

A. January 31 B. January 30
C. January 28 D. January 27
Q2) The Chauri Chaura incident took place on 4 February 1922 in which district of Uttar
Pradesh?
A. Aligarh B. Bareilly
C. Lalitpur D. Gorakhpur
Q3) Which company has won the contract worth Rs 2,500 crore contract for Mumbai-
Ahmedabad Bullet Train?
A. Larsen & Toubro B. Reliance Infrastructure Limited
C. Hindustan Construction Company D. GMR Infrastructure Limited
Q4) Indian Space Research Organisation will launch a satellite developed by college students
on 28 February. What is the name of this satelite?
A. Rudra Sat B. SriShakti Sat
C. Surya Sat D. Chandra Sat
Q5) Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), has recently busted Wildlife Trafficking
Syndicates in Jammu and Kashmir. Where is HQs of WCCB located?
A. Hyderabad B. Pune
C. Chennai D. New Delhi
Q6) An agreement was signed between CSIR and which Union Territory to accelerate its
development through S&T interventions?
A. Ladakh B. Jammu & Kashmir
C. New Delhi D. Puducherry
Q7) Amazon India has signed an MoU with which state to help boost e-commerce exports from
the state?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka D. Odisha
Q8) Who is the author of the book “SOUMITRA CHATTERJEE: A Life in Cinema, Theatre,
Poetry & Painting”?
A. Keshav Anand B. Mohit Upadhyay
C. Saksham Singh D. Arjun Sengupta
Q9) Who was unanimously elected as the President of the Asian Cricket Council?
A. Rahul Dravid B. Anil Kumble
C. Jay Shah D. Ajit Agarkar
Q10) Who has been appointed as New Chief Executive of Ayushman Bharat?

A. R. S. Sharma B. Ajay Pandey
C. Arvind Prajapati D. Sushil Dani
Q11) According to United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Global tourism
suffered its 'worst year on record' in 2020 as international arrivals dropped by what per cent?
A. 50% B. 74%
C. 87% D. 65%
Q12) Indian Naval Fast Attack Craft (IN FAC) T-81 of Super Dvora MK II class was
decommissioned after serving the nation successfully for over how many years?
A. 20 years B. 10 years
C. 30 years D. 28 years
Q13) Who is the author of th book 'Race With Me!„?

A. Steve Nash B. Sidney Crosby
C. Andre De Grasse D. Kurt Browning
Q14) Which gulf country has planned to offer citizenship to a select group of foreigners?
A. Saudi Arabia B. Bahrain
C. Kuwait D. United Arab Emirates
Q15) The Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated “Aadi Mahotsav” in Delhi
recently. Aadi Mahotsav is organized by _____?
A. FICCI B. NAFED
C. TRIFED D. Ministry of Culture
Q16) Which country has decided to award the contract for construction of 679 megawatt Lower
Arun Hydropower Project to India's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN)?
A. Sri Lanka B. Bhutan
C. Nepal D. Myanmar
Q17) Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba,recently in news, was the Prime Minister of which country?
A. Congo B. Fiji
C. Chile D. Peru
Q18) Which has become the first metro in India to use ultraviolet (UV) rays to sanitise train
coaches?
A. Mumbai B. Delhi
C. Lucknow D. Kolkata

2nd February by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) India's First 'Gender Park' will be functional from February. The park will be opened in
which city of Kerala?
A. Kochi B. Kollam
C. Thiruvananthapuram D. Kozhikode
Q2) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the first time in________ years has
cancelled Ranji Trophy tournament?
Q3) Paul Crutzen, who passed away recently, won the 1995 Nobel Prize in which field?
A. Medicine B. Physics
C. Chemistry D. literature
Q4) An ecological and environment friendly IMS will be constructed by the National Highways
Authority (NHAI) near Ajni railway station in Nagpur. What is the full form IMS?
A. International Modern Subway B. Inter Modal Station
C. Inter Main Street D. Inter Modal subway
Q5) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) celebrated its which Raising Day on 1 February, 2021?
A. 50th B. 34th
C. 60th D. 45th
Q6) Textiles Minister Smriti Irani inaugurated which edition of India International Silk Fair on
Virtual Portal?
A. 8th B. 9th
C. 10th D. 5th
Q7) Which team has won the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy?
A. Baroda B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu D. Saurashtra
Q8) What is the name of the world’s biggest drone which is capable of sending low-Earth orbit
satellites into space?
A. NINE C B. TRIX B
C. Sight D D. Ravn X
Q9) Which bank has raised Rs 1,000 crore by issuing Basel III-compliant bonds?
A. Union Bank of India B. State Bank of India
C. Punjab National Bank D. Bank of Baroda

Q10) National Commission for Women (NCW) celebrated its 29th Foundation Day recently.
When the commission was established?
A. 28 January 1991 B. 31 January 1992
C. 30 January 1995 D. 1 February 1994
Q11) Which company has recently changed its logo after complaint calls signage offensive to
women?
A. Nykaa B. Purplle
C. Myntra D. Ajio
Q12) Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has sought Centre’s intervention in carrying out a
detailed scientific excavation of the heritage-rich Ekamra Kshetra in which city?
A. Chennai B. Pune
C. Hyderabad D. Bhubaneswar
Q13) Which organization is urging countries to repatriate the 27,000 children stranded in a
massive camp in northeastern Syria?
A. UNICEF B. United Nations
C. UNHCR D. UNDP
Q14) The RBI has cancelled the licence of Shivam Sahakari Bank. The bank is based in which
city?
A. Kolhapur B. Pune
C. Satara D. Nagpur
Q15) Which company will set up ROG Academy which is India's first Virtual Academy for
gamers?
A. Microsoft B. Sony
C. Apple D. Asus
Q16) Which among the following has set up an "innovation sandbox" web portal?
A. SEBI B. BSE
C. RBI D. FICCI
Q17) Who is the author of the book “Yearbook”?

A. Chris Hemsworth B. Ryan Reynolds
C. Seth Rogen D. Keanu Reeves
Q18) Which state has launched the packaged drinking water under the brand name of “Mission
Bhagirath”?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Odisha
C. Telangana D. Karnataka

3rd February by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) By Many a Happy Accident is an autobiography of which leader?

A. Venkaiah Naidu B. Hamid Ansari
C. Pratibha Patil D. Shashi Tharoor
Q2) An arboretum conserving over 210 species of trees found in the Shivalik range of Himalayas
was inaugurated in which state?
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Mizoram
C. Uttarakhand D. Arunachal Pradesh
Q3) Nguyen Phu Trong has been re elected as the President of which country?
A. Vietnam B. Cambodia
C. Laos D. Thailand
Q4) Which has been named by Oxford Languages as its Hindi Word of the Year 2020?
A. Ayushman B. Aatmanirbharta
C. Nari Shakti D. Samvidhaan
Q5) Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has released a ‘National
Action Plan’ for which of the following species, recently?
A. Siberian Crane B. Himalayan quail
C. Nilgiri blue robin D. Marine Turtle
Q6) United Kingdom has opened a special visa route for the residents of which country to
become British citizens?
A. Hong Kong B. Syria
C. Myanmar D. Mongolia
Q7) Facebook has appointed whom as its first Chief Compliance Officer?
A. Peggy Alford B. Henry Moniz
C. Drew Houston D. Sheryl Sandberg
Q8) Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of the SBI Cards and Payment Services
(SBI Card)?
A. Pallav Mohapatra B. Atul Kumar Goel
C. Rama Mohan Rao Amara D. Sumant Kathpalia
Q9) The Centre will launch which Mahotsav to mark the 75 years of India’s Independence?
A. Bharat ka Amrut Mahotsav B. Bharat ka Azaadi Mahotsav
C. Bharat ka Khushali Mahotsav D. Bharat ka Ramneek Mahotsav
Q10) Which bank has decided not to allow its customers to withdraw money from non-EMV
automated teller machines (ATMs) effective from February 2021?
A. Bank of Baroda B. State Bank of India
C. Canara Bank D. Punjab National Bank
Q11) What is the theme of the World Wetlands Day 2021?

A. Wetlands and Water B. Livelihoods at Risk
C. Wetlands : Water life and culture D. Wetlands and Climate Change
Q12) The Union Health Ministry has decided to depute two multi-disciplinary teams to which
two state for Covid Management?
A. Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh B. Kerala and Maharashtra
C. West Bengal and Kerala D. Jharkhand and Bihar
Q13) The Maritime Union of India (MUI) has urged the government to take cognisance of
‘which Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change' in the formulation of Maritime
India Vision 2030?
A. Saturn B. Mercury
C. Earth D. Neptune
Q14) Hilton Valentine, who passed away recently, was a renowned ________?
A. Film Director B. Actor
C. Guitarist D. Author
Q15) Which country has won the 2021 Men’s Handball World Championships held in Egypt?
A. Denmark B. Sweden
C. France D. Spain
Q16) Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Mahindra Finance?

A. Dhananjay Mungale B. Anish Shah
C. Rakesh Asthana D. Jagdish Gupta
Q17) Which state has launched the ‘Har Ghar Pani, Har Ghar Safai’ mission virtually?
A. Gujarat B. Rajasthan
C. Haryana D. Punjab
Q18) Who is the author of the book “The Little Book of Encouragement”?
A. Gian Kumar B. Gaur Gopal Das
C. Dalai Lama D. Jaggi Vasudev

4th February by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Defence minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Aero India 2021 at which Air Force Station?
A.Hakimpet B.Yelahanka
C.Dundigal D.Bidar
Q2) Which state’s first Human Milk Bank (HMB) will be opened at the Ernakulam general hospital?
Q3) Which has become the first state or Union territory in the country to become Covid-19 free with active cases falling to
zero?
A.Puducheery B.Goa
C.Andaman and Nicobar D.Himachal Pradesh
Q4) India’s first Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management (CWCM) will be set up in which city?
A.Pune B.Chennai
C.Kollam D.Amravati
Q5) Name the Indian American who has been appointed as the Acting Chief of
Staff of the U.S. space agency?
A.Bhavya Lal B.Minkashi Gupta
C.Anwesha Chaudhary D.Nandika Sharma
Q6) Which automobile company has joined hand with Google to offer
cloud-based data services?
A.Volkswagen B.Honda Motor
C.Toyota D.Ford
Q7) Under the Mega Investment Textiles Parks (MITRA) Scheme, how many
textile parks will be established over three year?
A.Eighth B.Five
C.Seven D.Three
Q8) The government has set up a target of achieving 100% electrification of

Broad-Gauge routes by which year?
A.2024 B.2023
C.2022 D.2025
Q9) A multipurpose seaweed park will be established in which of the following

states?
C.West Bengal D.Tamil Nadu
Q10) As per the revised estimates released by National Statistical Office (NSO),
what was India’s GDP growth rate for 2019-20?
A.4.0% B.3.2%
C.5.2% D.5.5%
Q11) In Union Budget 2021, Finance Minister has announced to set up a new
Central university in which Union Territory?
A.Jammu & Kashmr B.Ladakh
C.Lakshadweep D.Puducherry
Q12) Sandro Botticelli, seen in news recently, was a renowned painter from
which country?
A.Spain B.France
C.Italy D.Netherlands

Q13) The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has called for the
withdrawal of sedition cases file against journalists in India. Where is HQs of
CHRI located?
A.Bengaluru B.Pune
C.Hyderabad D.New Delhi
Q14) Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the National Investigation Agency
(NIA) to probe the recent explosion near the Israel Embassy in Delhi. Who is the
current DG of NIA?
A.Sharad Kumar B.Y. C. Modi
C.Rishi Kumar Shukla D.Karam Chand
Jain
Q15) Sangeeta Bahadur has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of
India to which country?
A.Malta B.Chile
C.Peru D.Sweden
● Shri Raghu Gururaj has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India
to the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe.
Q16) Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most popular art forms of which state?
Q17) Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Amazon?
A.David Limp B.Tom Taylor
C.Dave Clark D.Andy Jassy
Q18) India’s first ‘amputee clinic’ has been launched in which city?
A.Chandigarh B.New Delhi
C.Pune D.Hyderabad

Q1) Who has been elected as president of Boxing Federation India?

A.Ajay Singh B.SamratKumar
C.Ashish Shelar D.Bipen Roy
Q2) 'Yudh Abhyas’ is a joint military exercise between India and which country?
A.Russia B.Singapore
C.Australia D.United States
Q3) Ashoke Dinda, seen in news recently, is associated with which sports?
A.Football B.Cricket
C.Tennis D.Hockey
Q4) What is the theme of the World Cancer Day 2021?

A.We can. I can B. Cancer Myths - Get the Facts
C.I Am and I Will D.Cancer can be prevented
Q5) Which country has backed out from trilateral agreement to develop Colombo Port's Eastern Container Terminal (ECT)?
A.India B.Sri Lanka
C.Japan D.Russia
Q6) Who was conferred the Alert Being Icon Award by an NGO named ALERT?
A.A R Rahman B.Sonu Nigam
C.Salman Khan D.Shekhar Kapur
Q7) Majuli riverine island, which was seen in news recently, is located in which state?
A.Sikkim B.Goa
C.Assam D.Nagaland
Q8) How much amount has been allocated to the Deep Ocean Mission in the Budget 2021?
A.Rs 3,000 crore B.Rs 5,000 crore
C.Rs 2,000 crore D.Rs 4,000 crore
Q9) What is the rank of India in PHDCCI International Economic Resilience (IER) Rank?
A.First B.Second
C.Third D. Fourth
Q10) Which country has topped the medal tally of the first Asian Online Shooting Championship?
A.China B.Japan
C.India D.Vietnam
Q11) This Life at Play: A Memoir by Girish Karnad‘ has been translated from Kannada into English by whom?
A.Srinath Perur B.Arunava Sinha
C.Rakhshanda Jalil D.Jerry Pinto
Q12) Which country hosted the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) Defence Ministers’ Conclave 2021?
A.Maldives B.Comoros
C.India D.Australia
● Theme:Enhanced Peace, Security and Cooperation in the Indian Ocean’
Q13) Which of the following ministries is organizing Udyog Manthan?

A.Ministry of Textiles B.Ministry of Commerce
C.Ministry of Agriculture D.Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Q14) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently inaugurated the second plant of the HAL’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) in
which city?
A.Kolkata B.Pune
Q15) Who is the author of the book Yes Man: The Untold Story of Rana Kapoor?
A.Dev Chatterjee B.Pavan C. Lall
C.Tamal Bandyopadhyay D.Sandeep Hasurkar
Q16) The year-long Birth Centenary celebrations of legendary classical singer

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi begun in Mumbai. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi hailed from which state?
A.Maharashtra B.Odisha
C.Karnataka D.Rajasthan
Q17) What is the rank of India in 2020 Democracy Index released by The Economist
Intelligence Unit?
A.53rd B.42nd
th
C.67 D.88th
Q18) What is the name of the SpaceX Starship prototype rocket which was recently exploded on landing after test launch?
A.Starship XN7 B.Starship NN8
C.Starship SN9 D.Starship BN3

Q1) What is the GDP growth rate projected by RBI in its Monetary Policy Statement for Financial
Year 2021-22?
A.9.7% B.8.9%
C.11.2% D.10.5%
Monetary Policy Statement, 2020-21
● Repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 4.0 per cent.
● Reverse repo rate under the LAF remains unchanged at 3.35 per cent
● Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) Rate and the Bank Rate at 4.25 per cent.
Q2) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an event marking the diamond jubilee of which High Court on 6 Feb 2021?
C.Delhi D.Jharkhand
Q3) The government has proposed in the Union Budget 2021-2022 to integrate how many more Mandis with National
Agriculture Market, e-NAM platform?
A.1,200 B.1,500
C.1,700 D.1,000
Q4) India is planning to spend how much amount on Defence modernisation in the next 7-8 years?
A.USD 100 billion B.USD 130 billion
C.USD 150 billion D.USD 200 billion
Q5) Which district has topped the ranking of aspirational districts released by Niti Aayog in December 2020?
A.Dhalai B.Garhwa
C.Shrawasti D.Baksa
Q6) Which state has launched a scheme aimed at providing financial assistance to innovative startups to file for IT patents?
A.Maharashtra B.Gujarat
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Karnataka
Q7) Federal Bank has announced the launch of which savings account scheme for children below 18 years of age?
A.FedChD B.FedFit
C.FedSec D.FedFirst
Q8) Which organization has released guidelines for setting up of limited purpose clearing corporation (LPCC) by asset
management companies?
A.RBI B.BSE
C.SEBI D.NHB
Q9) Which Indian documentary film has won the audience award in the World Cinema Documentary category at Sundance
Film Festival 2021?
A.Free Solo B.Writing with Fire
C.Before the Flood D.Ladies First
Q10) What is the theme of the International Day of Human Fraternity 2021?
A.A Pathway to the Future B.Humanity First
C.Let’s be the Human Again D.Stand For Each other
Q11) Who has become the India’s Youngest Female Pilot at the age of 25?
A.Diksha Nigam B.Komal Sharma
C.Meghna Pandey D.Ayesha Aziz

Q12) Who has been appointed as the interim Chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation?
A.R K Shukla B.Praveen Sinha
C.Manoj Singh D.Harsh Patil
Q13) Which company has sourced the world's first consignment of 'carbon-neutral oil' from the US?
A.Bharat Petroleum B.Indian Oil Corporation
C.ONGC D.Reliance
Q14) Who has been appointed as the chairman of the National Safety Council for a period of three years?
A.Lalit Gabhane B.Shubham Pandit
C.SN Subrahmanyan D.Kailash Chand
Q15) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued guidelines on RBIA system for select non-bank lenders and urban co-operative
banks (UCBs). What is B in “RBIA” Stands for?
A.Based B.Basis
C.Basic D.Basel
Q16) Which state has recently launched two schemes, namely, Pragyan Bharati and Bhasha Gourab schemes?
A.Gujarat B.Jharkhand
C.Assam D.Sikkim
Q17) What is the name of the Robot developed by th students of KLE Technological University (KLETU) to assist
customers at banks?
A.Rani B.Maya
C.Onir D.Vikas
Q18) Which company and Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI) have signed an MoU for development and production
of composite raw materials?
A.Hindustan Aeronautics Limited B.Bharat Dynamics
C.Larsen & Toubro D.Goa Shipyard

Q1) ISRO is planning to launch Brazil's Amazonia-1 by the end of this month through its which rocket?
A.PSLV-C47 B.PSLV-C35
C.PSLV-C51 D.PSLV-C55
Q2) India and which country have agreed to collaborate in the field of renewable energy?
A.Bahrain B.Saudi Arabia
C.Qatar D.Oman
Q3) United States has extended the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) nuclear arms control treaty with Russia
till which year?
A.2025 B.2024
C.2026 D.2028
Q4) When is International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation observed?
A.5 February B.4 February
C.7 February D.6 February
● No Time for Global Inaction, Unite, Fund, and Act to End Female Genital Mutilation.
Q5) Which has become first State in the country to implement e-cabinet?
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Goa
Q6) Which state is setting up an Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) in collaboration with the Tata Group?
A.Jharkhand B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Gujarat D.Kerala
Q7) Which edition of Kolkata International Book Fair will be held in July 2021 at the Central Park Ground of Salt Lake?
A.40th B.45th
th
C.35 D.25th
Q8) Which country will build the world's first energy island in the North Sea?
A.France B.Germany
C.Netherlands D.Denmark
Q9) Which country will shut down its domestic payments business in India from April 1?
A.PayPal B.CCAvenue
C.InstaMojo D.Razorpay
Q10) Who is the author of the book “Beautiful Things”?

A.Melania Trump B.Hunter Biden
C.Cole Emhoff D.Michelle Obama
Q11) India’s first thunderstorm research testbed will be established in which state?
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Telangana
Q12) As per the Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry, the average dropout rate of
girls was ________% at the secondary education level in 2018-19?
A.12.6% B.17.3%
C.21.2% D.10.7%
Q13) Delhi Government has launched which campaign to promote electric vehicles?
A.Switch Electric B.Green Delhi
C.Switch Delhi D.Electric Delhi

Q14) The first heliport of Assam has been inaugurated in which district?
A.Lakhimpur B.Bongaigaon
C.Dhemaji D.Majuli
Q15) As informed by NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, how many transactions worth Rs 4.2 trillion were recorded through
Unified Payment Interface in January 2021?
A.2.3 billion B.2.7 billion
C.3.3 billion D.1.2billion
Q16) State Election Commissioner (SEC) of which state has launched an 'e-Watch' app to conduct panchayat polls with total
transparency?
A.Haryana B.Punjab
Q17) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has joined hands with which company for home delivery of street
food in six cities?
A.Zomato B.Big Basket
C.Foodpanda D.Faasos
Q18) Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Malawi?
A.Palaniswamy Subramanyan B.S. Gopalakrishnan
C.Puja Kapoor D.Devyani Khobragade

Q1) Which country has unveiled a $43.2 billion plan to build the world’s largest wind power plant by
2030?
A.China B.South Korea
C.Russia D.Japan
Q2) Srivilliputhur–Megamalai is going to be the fifth Tiger Reserve of which state?

C.Kerala D.Tamil Nadu
Q3) SPHEREx mission is associated with which space agency?

A.ISRO B.NASA
C.JAXA D.Roscosmos
Q4) Google Cloud has appointed whom as the Managing Director for its India business?
A.Vishal Sheetal B.Nirendra Bisht
C.Bikram Singh Bedi D.Ashok Pandey
Q5) Kaliveli wetlands, seen in news recently, is located in which state?

C.Karnataka D.Odisha
Q6) Christopher Plummer, who passed away recently, was a renowned actor from which country?
A.United States B.Britain
C.Canada D.Australia
Q7) What is the theme of the National Horticulture Fair 2021?

A.Horticulture for Start-Up and Stand-Up India B.Horticulture for Atmanirbhar
C.Horticulture and Organic D.Horticulture for Start Up
Q8) Chah Bagicha Dhan Puraskar scheme is a scheme of which state government?
A.Jharkhand B.Assam
C.Chhattisgarh D.West Bengal
Q9) Where is headquarters of Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) located?

A.Brazil B.Australia
C.Canada D.United Kingdom
Q10) Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has signed a contract with which country to deliver a fast patrol
vessel (FPV)?
A.Somalia B.Ethiopia
C.Kenya D.Seychelles
Q11) Which among the following has released a ‘Sustainable Development of Little Andaman Island - Vision Document’?
A.Ministry of Tribal Affairs B.TRIFED
C.NITI Aayog D.FICCI
Q12) Which Ministry will launch the 'Manufacturing Zones under Atmanirbhar Bharat Package‘ scheme ?
A.Ministry of Power B.Ministry of Textiles
C.Ministry of Commerce D.Ministry of Agriculture
Q13) Cyrtodactylus arunachalensis, which was recently discovered, is a species of ________?

A.Snake B.Frog
C.Fish D.Gecko
Q14) Which company has launched a initiative ‘Startup School’ for start-up founders and their teams across the Asia
Pacific?
A.Amazon B.Apple
C.Microsoft D.Google
Q15) Who has been appointed as the new chairperson of Broadcasting Content Complaints Council (BCCC)?
A.Gita Mittal B.Indira Banerjee
C.Indu Malhotra D.R Banumathi
Q16) Which of the following ministries organized the ASEAN-India Hackathon 2021?
A.Ministry of Textile B.Ministry of Education
C.Ministry of Home Affairs D.Ministry of Power
Q17) Which ministry will launch the will launch data analytics driven MCA21 Version 3.0?
A.Ministry of Textiles B.Ministry of Agriculture
C.Ministry of Corporate Affairs D.Ministry of External Affairs
Q18) Nanda Devi glacier, recently in news, is located in which state or UT?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Uttarkhand
C.Jammu & Kashmir D.Ladakh
Q1) Union Environment Ministry has approved the construction of Lakhwar electricity project on which
river?
A.Godavari B.Narmada
C.Yamuna D.Brahmaputra
Q2) How many states have been granted permission to raise additional Rs 5,034 crore through Open Market Borrowings?
A.Three B.Four
C.Six D.Seven
Q3) The Ministry of Education has decided to name residential schools and hostels funded under Samagra Shiksha after
whom?
A.Atal Bihari Vajpayee B.Mahatma Gandhi
C.Bhagat Singh D.Subhas Chandra Bose
Q4) Which General Insurance company has launched ‘Salute to Caregivers – Ek Naya Nazariya Campaign‘?
A.Bharti AXA B.Bajaj Allianz
C.Kotak Mahindra D.ICICI Lombard
Q5) Which company has delivered the upgraded Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) - the Mark III versions to Indian Navy
and Coast Guard?
A.Larsen & Toubro B.Bharat Electronics Limited
C.Hindustan Aeronautics Limited D.Tata Advanced Systems
Q6) Union government has allocated how much amount for Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) for the fiscal year
2021-22?
A.₹16,000 crores B.₹12,000 crores
C.₹10,000 crores D.₹13,000 crores
Q7) Who is the author of the book Whereabouts?

A.Chitra Banerjee B.Jhumpa Lahiri
C.Arundhati Roy D.Abigail Dean
Q8) India's first geothermal power project will be established at which village of eastern Ladakh?
A.Mathoo B.Udmaru
C.Hemis D.Puga
Q9) Who is the author of the book 1857 – The Sword of Mastaan?
A.Vineet Bajpai B.Varun Sayal
C.Anand Neelakantan D.Shreyas Bhave
Q10) RBI in its recent Monetary Policy Committee has decided to set up an expert committee for which type of banks?
A.Regional Rural Bank B.Urban Co-operative Banks
C.Payments Banks D.Small Finance Bank
Q11) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated a Dobhi - Durgapur Natural Gas Pipeline section. What is the length of
this pipeline?
A.302 km B.257 km
C.348 km D.175 km
Q12) Which among the following has release the Business Confidence Index (BCI)?
A.Niti Aayog B.National Council of Applied Economic Research
C.Competition Commission of India D.Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
Q13) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Asom Mala programme in which district of Assam with an aim to boost
the state's road infrastructure?
A.Dhubri B.Jorhat
C.Lakhimpur D.Sonitpur
Q14) Ezra Moseley, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Badminton B.Football
C.Cricket D.Tenis
Q15) Who has become the first batsman to score a double hundred in his 100th Test?
A.Joe Root B.Virat Kohli
C.Aaron Finch D.Kane Williamson
Q16) Brookesia nana which is claimed to be the world's smallest reptile has been discovered in which country?
A.Comoros B.Mauritius
C.Mozambique D.Madagascar
Q17) The prestigious Akashvani Music Festival has been renamed after whom?
A.Pandit Bhimsen Joshi B.Pandit Ravi Shankar
C.Pandit Jasraj D.Girija Devi
Q18) Who has been appointed to the reconstituted National Security Advisory Board (NSAB)?
A.Vineet Saxena B.Sridhar Vembu
C. Sameer Nigam D.Rahul Chari
Q1) President Ram Nath Kovind recently inaugurated the General KS Thimayya Museum in which state?
A.Kerala B.Karnataka
Q2) Which state government has introduced a system of issuing a unique 16-digit Unicode to mark all kinds of landholdings
in the state?
A.Assam B.Goa
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Uttar Pradesh
Q3) The defence ministry has signed a contract with which company to procure a SDR-Tac (software-defined radio tactical)
worth over Rs 1,000 crore?
A.Bharat Electronics Limited B.Larsen & Toubro Limited
C.Hindustan Aeronautics Limited D.Tata Advanced Systems Limited
Q4) Akhtar Ali, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Football B.Tennis
C.Badminton D.Hockey
Q5) Who has won the inaugural ICC Men’s Player of the Month for January 2021?
A.Rishabh Pant B.Aaron Finch
C.Kane Williamson D.Ajikya Rahane
● South Africa’s Shabnim Ismail was named the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for January 2021
Q6) Which edition of India-US joint military exercise "Yudh Abhyas 20" commenced in Bikaner district in Rajasthan?
A.20th B.8th
C.16th D.12th
Q7) Which state and Switzerland have agreed to share their expertise in fields of tourism, dairying and skill development
training?
A.Punjab B.Bihar
C.Jharkhand D.Haryana
Q8) Which bank has signed an MoU with Japan’s MUFG Bank for collaboration towards catering to the banking
requirements of Japanese corporates present in India?
A.Axis Bank B.ICICI Bank
C.HDFC Bank D.Yes Bank
Q9) Which state has signed an agreement with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to operate the model career centre?
A.Goa B.Jharkhand
C.Kerala D.Himachal Pradesh
Q10) Which Indian movie has won the top honour, the Tiger Award for best film, at the 50th International Film Festival
Rotterdam (IFFR)?
A.Bonus B.Pebbles
C.The Parcel D.Choked
Q11) Who is the author of the book Parliamentary Messenger in Rajasthan?

A.Shivam Tiwari B.Gyan Sharma
C.Ritesh Singh D.K.N. Bhandari

Q12) Which country has decided to launch around 40 satellites from 18 countries in March 2021 using the Soyuz-2 carrier
rocket?
A.China B.Japan
C.Russia D.South Korea
Q13) Which state has launched the ‘SAANS’ campaign to reduce infant mortality due to pneumonia?
C.Gujarat D.Bihar
● Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully (‘SAANS’) campaign
Q14) Which country will host the World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 from 10th to 12th February?
A.India B.Japan
C.Finland D.South Korea
Theme:
● Redefining Our Common Future: Safe and Secure Environment for All
Q15) War On Drugs is a campaign of which state?

A.Punjab B.Haryana
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Manipur
Q16) Under Mukhyamantri Vigyan Pratibha Pariksha how much amount will be provided to Rs 1,000 meritorious students
of Class 9 in schools of Delhi as a science scholarship?
A.Rs 15,000 B.Rs 7,000
C.Rs 5,000 D.Rs 10,000
Q17) Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has agreed to expand its partnership with which automobile company in India for
collaboration in two significant areas?
A.Ford B.Rolls Royce
C.Toyota D.Volkswagen
Q18) Name the cricketer who has won the Allan Border Medal?
A. Steve Smith B.Ashton Agar
C.David Warner D.Ashton Agar
Australian Cricket Awards 2021:
● Men’s ODI Player of the Year – Steve Smith

● Women’s ODI Player of the Year – Rachael Haynes
● Men’s Test Player of the Year – Pat Cummins
● Men’s T20I Player of the Year – Ashton Agar
● Women’s T20I Player of the Year – Beth Mooney
● Belinda Clark Award – Beth Mooney

Q1) India and which country has signed an Mou for the construction of the Lalandar Dam?
A.Bangladesh B.Nepal
C.Afghanistan D.Bhutan
Q2) United States has decided to rejoin the United Nations Human Rights Council. Where is the headquarters of UNHRC
located?
A.New York B.Nairobi
C.Madrid D.Geneva
Q3) Bansi Kaul, who passed away recently, was the founder of which theatre group?
A.Rang Vidushak B.Pancham Baidik
C.Nandikar D.Aasakta Kalamanch
● Actor-producer Rajiv Kapoor dies at 58
Q4) What was World Pulses Day 2021 observed?

A.February 9 B.February 10
C.February 8 D.February 7
● Theme:“Nutritious Seeds for a Sustainable Future.”
Q5) Which IIT institution has developed a solar-powered pest control system for smaller farm fields?
A.IIT Roorkee B.IIT Guwahati
C.IIT Madras D.IIT Kharagpur
Q6) A corporate social responsibility (CSR) brand “Parivartan” is associated with which bank?
A.ICICI Bank B.HDFC Bank
C.Yes Bank D.Axis Bank
Q7) Under the 'Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Produce Organizations (FPOs) scheme, FPOs will be provided
financial assistance upto Rs _____ per FPO for a period of three years?
A. Rs 18 lakh B. Rs 25 lakh
C. Rs 50 lakh D. Rs 10 lakh
Q8) According to International Energy Agency (IEA), India will overtake European Union as the world's third-largest energy
consumer by which year?
A.2025 B.2030
C.2035 D.2040
Q9) Amal or Hope Probe of United Arab Emirates (UAE) space agency is associated with the mission of which planet?
A.Mercury B.Venus
C.Mars D.Saturn
Q10) Which company is developing a futuristic high altitude pseudo satellite by using Combined Air Teaming System
(CATS) technology?
A.Larsen & Toubro Limited B.Tata Advanced Systems
C.Bharat Dynamics Ltd D.Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

Q11) Skyroot Aerospace has signed an MoU with Bellatrix Aerospace to make use the Orbital Transfer Vehicle for which
launcher?
A.Raman B.Roshini
C.Kalaam D.Vikram
Q12) Zakir Husain Khan, whose birth anniversary was observed on 8th Feb 2021, was the _______ th President of India?
A.Fifth B.Third
C.Sixth D.Second
Q13) Which country has suspended its ties with Myanmar?

A.United States B.Russia
C.Denmark D.New Zealand
Q14) Ghulam Nabi Azad, whose tenure in the Upper House ends on February 15, is the member of rajya sabha from which
state/UT?
A.Jammu & Kashmir B.Ladakh
C.Gujarat D.Uttar Pradesh
Q15) Union Fisheries Minister Giriraj Singh has announced an investment of ₹ 400 crore in which state to make the coastal
state a fisheries hub in the country?
A.Kerala B.West Bengal
C.Goa D.Tamil Nadu
Q16) The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for the first time has inducted how many women commandos in its CoBRA
unit?
A.20 B.34
C.12 D.27
Q17) Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana is implemented by which of the following ministries?
A.Ministry of Women and Child Development B.Ministry of Tribal Affairs
C.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare D.Ministry of Minority Affairs
Q18) Which country has settled a USD 400 million currency swap facility with India?
C.Bhutan D.Sri Lanka

Q1) PhonePe has partnered with which Bank on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) multi-bank model?
A.HDFC Bank B.Bandhan Bank
C.IndusInd Bank D.Axis Bank
Q2) The Reserve Bank of India has announced to purchase government securities worth ₹________ crore through open
market operations (OMOs)?
A.₹20,000 crore B.₹10,000 crore
C.₹30,000 crore D.₹15,000 crore
Q3) World Epilepsy Day 2021 was observed on which date?

Q4) Which social media platform has suspended 500 accounts for policy breach after the Indian government's request?
A.Facebook B.Twitter
C.Instagram D.LinkedIn
Q5) Vijayanagara has officially become the 31st district of which state?
Q6) Who is the author of the book “Platform Scale: For a Post-Pandemic World”?
A.Stuti Changle B.Yash Pawaskar
C.Kamini Kusum D.Sangeet Paul Choudhary
Q7) The Indian Army has laid the foundation stone of 100 feet tall 'Iconic National Flag' at which place in Jammu &
Kashmir?
A.Jammu B.Gulmarg
C.Baramulla D.Doda
Q8) Arka Shubha, recently seen in news, is a variety of which flower?

A.Hibiscus B.Jasmine
C.Lotus D.Marigold
Q9) Which Life Insurance Company has recently launched the Guaranteed Income for Tomorrow or GIFT product?
A.Aviva Life Insurance B.ICICI Prudential
C.Bajaj Allianz D.Bharti AXA
Q10) Sessa Orchid Sanctuary, seen in news recently, is located in which state?
A.Arunachal Pradesh B.Nagaland
C.Assam D.Sikkim
Q11) What is the theme of the Safer Internet Day 2021?

A.Together for a better internet B.Importance of Internet
C.Internet in times of Covid D.Lets Use Internet Wisely
Q12) Nitin Gadkari has called for all-round efforts to ensure that deaths due to road accidents are reduced by 50 per cent
before which year?
A.2023 B.2026

C.2027 D.2025
Q13) Which edition of BioAsia will be held from February 22-23, 2021?
A.19th B.18th
C.15th D.12th
Q14) The office of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) which was recently inaugurated has the objective of
increasing digital economy contribution to GSDP to what percent?
A.25% B.40%
C.15% D.30%
Q15) Who has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the Tata Starbucks?
A.Prabash Gurnani B.Pratham Mehra
C.Sushant Dash D.Avinash Sen
Q16) Which Airport of India has bagged global recognition from the Airports Council International World's 'Voice of the
Customer' award?
A. Kempegowda International Airport B.Visakhapatnam International Airport
C.Indira Gandhi International Airport D.Cochin International Airport
Q17) George Shultz, who passed away recently, was the former Secretary of State of which country?
A.Australia B.Britain
C.Canada D.United States
Q18) Who was crowned the VLCC Femina Miss India World 2020?
A.Manika Sheokand B.Manasa Varanasi
C.Manya Singh D.Suman Rao

Q1) Hima Das has been appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of which state?
A.West Bengal B.Assam
C.Sikkim D.Tripura
Q2) Whose death anniversary is observed as Samarpan Diwas in India?

A.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya B.Gopal Swarup Pathak
C.Shankar Dayal Sharma D.Rajendra Prasad
Q3) Which state has decided to provide financial assistance worth Rs 5 lakhs as 'preparation money' to the sportspersons
who have qualified for Olympic Games?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Gujarat
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Haryana
Q4) Which country has unveiled an ambitious 10-year space program for his country including 2023 moon mission?
A.Greece B.Armenia
C.Turkey D.Georgia
Q5) When was International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021 observed?
● Theme:Women Scientists at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19'.
Q6) Chin National Army (CNA) based in which country has sought asylum for their families in India?
A.China B.Myanmar
C.Taiwan D.Bangladesh
Q7) US President Joe Biden has announced the launched a special task force to counter challenges posed by which country?
A.Russia B.Myanmar
C.Israel D.China
Q8) The Police of which state has signed an MoU with State Bank of India for implementation of the e-Challan?
A.Mizoram B.Assam
C.Meghalaya D.Himachal Pradesh
Q9) When was Financial Literacy Week 2021 observed by Reserve Bank of India?
A.February 7-11 B.February 9-13
C.February 8-12 D.February 10-14
● Theme:Credit Discipline and Credit from Formal Institutions
Q10) Who has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2020?
A.Sudhir Shivaram B.Art Wolfe
C.Robert Irwin D.Frans Lanting
Q11) India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has estimated India’s gross domestic product (GDP) to grow at what per cent in
FY22?
A.11.2% B.9.7%
C.10.4% D.11.4%
Q12) Which bank has committed to invest USD 100 million (around Rs 728 crore) in National Investment and Infrastructure
Fund (NIIF) Fund of Funds (FoF)?

A.World Bank B.Asian Development Bank
C.New Development Bank D.Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Q13) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has virtually inaugurated more than 57,000 water structures constructed in
Madhya Pradesh under which campaign?
A.NeerShakti B.Jalashay
C.Jalabhishekam D.Jalamritam
Q14) Who is the author of the book Turn Around India: 2020- Surmounting Past Legacy?
A.RP Gupta B.Rajat Singh
C.Nirmal Saxena D.Rajeev Ranjan
Q15) Which state has signed an MoU with Flipkart to promote wooden toys, local artifacts,
handicrafts?
A.Gujarat B.Maharashtra
Q16) Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) will provide $400 million to which country for its connectivity project?
A.Maldives B.Laos
C.Cambodia D.Bhutan
Q17) Madhya Pradesh governement has decided to build a museum on Dacoit in which district?
A.Raisen B.Bhind
C.Satna D.Barwani
Q18) Jammu & Kashmir has joined hands with the Space Agency of which country for collaborative projects on Impact
Based Flood Forecasting?
A.Russia B.France
C.Israel D.United Kingdom

Q) Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) has launched which job portal
that will conduct skills mapping exercises of workers as per requirements of MSMEs?
A.Samarth B.Kushal
C.Yogyata D.Saksham
Q2) Rajya Sabha passed the Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020 which seeks to replace which act?
A.Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 B.Major Port Trusts Act, 1958
C.Major Port Trusts Act, 1970 D.Major Port Trusts Act, 1955
Q3) Who has become the first female CEO of the US Chamber of Commerce?
A.Safra Catz B.Mary Barra
C.Suzanne Clark D.Geisha Williams
Q4) When is Darwin Day observed every year?

Q5) The Union Government has allocated how much amount for National Beekeeping & Honey Mission (NBHM) for three
years?
A. Rs. 400 crore B. Rs. 250 crore
C. Rs. 500 crore D. Rs. 750 crore
Q6) World Unani Day is observed on February 11 every year to mark the Birth Anniversary of which scholar?
A.Hakim Ajmal Khan B.Hakim Aslam Javed
C.Hakim Rehmani D.Hakim Rushed Ahmed
Q7) Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Tata Motors?
A.Hanne Sorensen B.Vedika Bhandarkar
C.Marc Llistosella D.Thierry Bollore
Q8) In which year Kaziranga national park was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO ?
A.1990 B.1985
C.1987 D.1995
Q9) Civil Aviation Ministry and DGCA have granted permission to which sports authority to use drones for live aerial
cinematography?
A.All India Tennis Association B.All India Football Federation
C.Hockey India D.Board of Control for Cricket in India
Q10) Which among the following has constituted a sub-group to prepare a National Action Plan for Migrant Workers?
A.NITI Aayog B.Labour Ministry
C.FICCI D.ASSOCHAM
Q11) ISRO has opened its UR Rao Satellite Centre for testing satellites developed by the private sector for the first time in
its history. Where is HQs of centre located?
A.Hyderabad B.Balasor
C.Bengaluru D.Kolkata
Q12) Union government has increased the upper ceiling of family pensions for central government employees from Rs
45,000 to Rs ________per month?

A.Rs 90,000 B.Rs 1,25,000
C.Rs 1,00,000 D.Rs 75,000
Q13) ISRO has signed an agreement with which company to offer India's best, and fully indigenous, mapping portal and
geospatial services?
A.Mindtree B.Rolta
C.Mapsted D.MapmyIndia
Q14) Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) has recently organised which National Seminar-cum-Webinar of Indian
Army?
A.Divya-Drishti 2021 B.Surya –Shakti 2021
C.Netra-shakti 2021 D.Naari – Shakti 2021
Q15) Which has become the 6th State in the country to successfully undertake Urban Local Bodies reforms?
C.Goa D.Himachal Pradesh
Q16) Who will become the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha as Ghulam Nabi Azad’s term ends on February 15?
A.P. Chidambaram B.Digvijaya Singh
C.Jairam Ramesh D.Mallikarjun Kharge
Q17) By which year the capital of Mizoram, Aizawl, will be linked to India’s railway grid?
A.2022 B.2023
C.2023 D.2025
Q18) Which Indian short film is shortlisted in top 10 films under Live Action Short film category for 93rd Oscar Awards?
A.Chappal B.Kaash
C.Bhay D.Bittu

Q1) Which Ministry has launched the Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship in association with nine IIMs
of the country?
A.Ministry of Home Affairs B.Ministry of Skill Development and
Entrepreneurship
C.Ministry of Education D.Ministry of Labour and Employment
Q2) Name the Indian Origin person who has announced her candidacy for the Secretary-General of United Nations?
A.Sunita Mehta B.Renuka Bindra
C.Akanksha Arora D.Neha Shukla
Q3) India's first CNG tractor was launched recently. Name the company which has converted the diesel tractor into CNG?
A.Rawmatt Techno Solutions B.SWAY Techno Solutions
C.Tomasetto Achille India D.A&B
E.B&C F.A&C
Q4) Odisha government will construct a Covid Warrior Memorial at the Biju Patnaik Park in which city?
A.Cuttack B.Puri
C.Rourkela D.Bhubaneswar
Q5) Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced a new CAPF battalion that will be named after whom?
A.Narayani Sena B.Mahadev Sena
C.Nari Shakti D.Krishna Sena
Q6) Who has sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Italy?

A.Silvio Berlusconi B.Mario Draghi
C.Mario Monti D.Paolo Gentiloni
Q7) When is National Productivity Day observed every year in India?

● World Radio Day 2021 – 13 February
● The 2021 edition of WRD is divided into three main sub-themes.
● Evolution: The world changes, radio evolves.
● Innovation: The world changes, radio adapts and innovates.
● Connection: The world changes, radio connects.
Q8) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate which edition of the Maritime India Summit 2021 (MIS 2021) on March
2?
A.First B.Second
C.Third D.Fourth
Q9) Who is set to become the next director general of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?
A.Shashank Gupta B.Ajay Mathur
C. P K Bhattacharya D.Sunil Dhingra
Q10) Who has been appointed as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Aegon Life Insurance?
A.Satishwar Balakrishnan B.Girish Kulkarni
C.Sumit Rai D. Prashant Tripathy

Q11) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has handed over 118 Arjun Main Battle Tanks (MK-1A) to Army in Chennai. Which
laboratory of DRDO has developed these tanks?
A.ADRDE B.CABS
C.DIHAR D.CVRDE
● Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE)
Q12) Where is Museum of Illusions opened in India?

A.Bengaluru B.Mumbai
C.Delhi D.Pune
Q13) Shahpur Kandi Dam project, seen in news recently, is located on which River?
A.Kaveri B.Ravi
C.Tapi D.Narmada
Q14) Name the Marathi writer who will be conferred with Vinda Karandikar lifetime achievement award?
A.Hari Narayan Apte B.Vaman Malhar Joshi
C.Rangnath Pathare D.Jaywant Dalvi
Q15) What is the name of the mega war game exercise being conducted by Indian Navy in the Indian Ocean Region?
A.Dustlik B.TROPEX
C.LAMITYE D.Red Flag
● Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise (TROPEX)
Q16) Which General Insurance has launched its new product called “Health AdvantEDGE”?
A.Bajaj Allianz B.HDFC ERGO
C.Edelweiss D.Bharti AXA
Q17) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has made BYJU'S as their global partner till which year?
A.2022 B.2023
C.2024 D.2025
Q18) International Criminal Court has elected Karim Khan as the new prosecutor for a nine-year term. He hails from which
counry?
A.Britain B.Canada
C.Qatar D.Bahrain

Q1) Indian Navy has signed an MoU with which IIT on research in underwater domain of Naval Electronic
Systems?
A.IIT Madras B.IIT Bombay
C.IIT Roorkee D.IIT Delhi
Q2) Who is the author of the book “Kamala’s Way”?

A.Dan Morain B.Rachel Hawkins
C.Samira Shackle D.Sonia Faleiro
Q3) 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
Q4) National Skill Development Corporation has inked a partnership with which company to
impart skill development of students across India?
A.Microsoft B.IBM
C.Hewlett Packard D.Oracle
Q5) The 11th edition Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM) is being held in which state?
C.West Bengal D.Bihar
Q6) Which bank has inked a pact with Indian Oil Corporation to provide up to ₹2 crore to the oil
company's dealers?
A.State Bank of India B.Punjab National Bank
C.Bank of Baroda D.UCO Bank
Q7) Which General Insurance company has launched the Corporate India Risk Index?
A.ICICI Lombard B.HDFC ERGO
C.Kotak Mahindra D.Bajaj Allianz
Q8) Star Health and Allied Insurance has announced the launch of its Arogya Sanjeevani policy on which platform?
A.Amazon Pay B.Paytm
C.Phone Pe D.BHIM
Q9) 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
Q10) Rajasthan Government has decided to provide the 200 days of employement under MGNREGA for which of the
following tribes?
A.Sahariya B.Khairua
C.Kathaudi D.All of the above
Q11) The three day 40th INCA International Congress was held in which city?
A.Bengaluru B.Kolkata
C.New Delhi D.Hyderabad
● Theme: Digital Mapping Innovations in Make India Initiatives

Q12) Which Agriculture Start up has bagged the Best Agri Startup (Industry Partnership) Award presented by FICCI?
A.AgroStar B.KrishiHub
C.Bioprime Agrisolutions D.Agzon Agro
Q13) What is the name of the Made In India App which is being seen an Indian alternative to Twitter?
A.Koo App B.Woo App
C.Too App D.Doo App
Q14) Which company has announced that it would add cryptocurrency to its network?
A.Visa B.Mastercard
C.Phone Pe D.Amazon Pay
Q15) As per the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry, how many manual scavengers have been identified across the
country?
A.44,567 B.34,789
C.78,951 D.66,692
Q16) 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
Q17) 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
Q18) 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

Q1) According to a report by the World Bank, India accounts for _______percent of the global death in
road accidents, the highest in the world?
A.15% B.11%
C.16% D.13%
Q2) 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
Q3) Justice Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar has been sworn-in as the Chief Justice of which High Court?
A.Manipur B.Nagaland
Q4) 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
Q5) Which state or UT has launched “Zero Covid by Feb28" campaign?

A.Delhi B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Kerala D.Puducherry
Q6) 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
Q7) 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
Q8) 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
Q9) Equitas Small Finance Bank has launched a FASTag powered truck terminal at which place in Maharashtra?
A.Panvel B.Bhiwandi
C.Sakoli D.Khalapur
Q10) Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Associations of India (CREDAI) has entered into an Mou with which
Payments Bank to facilitate opening of bank accounts for construction workers?
Q11) Who has been honoured with the Tamil Semmal award 2020?
A.Muthalankurichi Kamarasu B.Kalki Krishnamurthy
C.Sundara Ramaswamy D.Perumal Murugan

Q12) 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
Q13) India’s tallest air purifier filter will be installed at which place on trial basis?
A.New Delhi B.Pune
C.Lucknow D.Chandigarh
Q14) 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
Q15) 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
Q16) 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
Q17) 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
Q18) 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

Q1) Which company has announced its partnership with Google Cloud to drive cloud adoption and
transform Indian businesses?
A.Tata Communicatios B.Reliance Jio
C.Wipro D.Tech Mahindra
Q2) How many Children’s book were inclued in the Parag Honour List for 2021?
A.28 B.20
C.35 D.19
Q3) 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
Q4) Which state has launched a mobile application 'Snakepedia‘?

A.Odisha B.Kerala
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Goa
Q5) Which edition of foundation day was observed by Delhi Police on 16th February 2021?
A.70th B.74th
C.69th D.73rd
Q6) Progress MS-16 cargo ship, also called Progress 77 belongs to which country?
A.China B.United States
C.France D.Russia
Q7) 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
Q8) 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
Q9) NAFED will develop an Integrated Solid Waste Management Project at Kot Bhalwal in which district?
A.Kathua B.Udhampur
C.Doda D.Jammu
Q10) 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
Q11) Who among the following has won the SERB Women Excellence Award 2021?
A.Shobhna Kapoor B.Antara Banerjee
C.Sonu Gandhi D.All of the above
Q12) 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
Q13) 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
Q14) India’s first Stethoscope Sterilizer has been developed by which company?
A.Portronics B.Candytech
C.iBall D.XECH
Q15) 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
Q16) Which state has organised the International Saraswati Mahotsava 2021?
A.Punjab B.Haryana
C.Bihar D.Gujarat
Q17) 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
Q18) Karlapat Wildlife sanctuary, seen in news recently, is situated in which state?
A.Kerala B.Tamil Nadu
C.Haryana D.Odisha

Q1) Which state has launched the Path Pradarshak free coaching facility for competitive exams?
Q2) 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
Q3) ICICI Lombard has partnered with which company to offer Hospicash insurance to consumers?
A.Flipkart B.Amazon
C.Google D.Phone Pe
Q4) 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
Q5) World Health Organization has collabroated with which ministry for regional traditional medicine action plan?
A.Ministry of External Affairs B.Ministry of Ayush
C.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare D.Ministry of Home Affairs
Q6) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched a Pilot Pey Jal Survekshan in how many cities?
A.Twelve B.Thirteen
C.Fifteen D.Ten
Q7) Naman Ojha has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. He hails from which city?
A.Ujjain B.Ranchi
C.New Delhi D.Patna
Q8) 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
Q9) Amazon is setting up its first device manufacturing line in which city of India?
A.Bengaluru B.Hyderabad
C.Chennai D.Pune
Q10) The ancient Kanchoth festival, a symbol of ancient Nag culture, was celebrated in which state or UT?
A.Assam B.Arunchal Pradesh
C.Andaman & Nicobar D.Jammu & Kashmir
Q11) The National Informatics Centre has launched which instant messaging platform on the lines of WhatsApp?
A.Chithi B.Sandes
C.Taar D.Maitri
Q12) 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

Q13) 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
Q14) Which country participated in the Iran-Russia Maritime Security Belt 2021 exercise?
A.Australia B.India
C.Japan D.France
Q15) Retired Justice M. Rama Jois, who passed away recently, was the fomer Governor of which state?
A.Haryana & Punjab B.Bihar & Jharkhand
C.Chhattisgarh & Madhya Pradesh D.Assam & Nagaland
Q16) 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
Q17) 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
Q18) 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

Q1) Netra Vaman, seen in news recently, is a variety of _________?

A.Apple B.Almond
C.Cashew D.Pineapple
Q2) Facebook has started blocking users, news organisations and other organisations of which country from sharing news
and other links on the platform?
A.Canada B.Australia
C.Denmark D.United Kingdom
Q3) HCL Technologies has inked an agreement with which Indian Institute of Technology to collaborate in the area of
cybersecurity?
A.IIT Bombay B.IIT Kanpur
C.IIT Roorkee D.IIT Madras
Q4) Which state government has cleared the caravan tourism policy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic?
A.Gujarat B.Kerala
C.Jharkhand D.Maharashtra
Q5) Who is the author of the book “ASOCA: A Sutra”?

A.Irwin Allan Sealy B.Avni Doshi
C.Tim Parks D.Sunjeev Sahota
Q6) The Union Cabinet has approved the production-linked incentive scheme for the which sector with an outlay of ₹12,195
crore over five years?
A.Textile B.Telecom
C.Power D.Agriculture
Q7) 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
Q8) Mastercard has signed an MoU with which payment gateway to make digital payments more accessible for MSMEs?
A.PayPal B.CCAvenue
C.Razorpay D.Instamojo
Q9) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) willprovide Rs 100 crore loan to which hospital chain for healthcare services and
medical equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic?
A.Medanta B.Apollo
C.Fortis D.Max
Q10) Which team has won the KKFI 2021 Super League Kho Kho Tournament ?
A.Rhinos B.Cheetahs
C.Panthers D.Pahadi Billas
Q11) 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

Q12) 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
Q13) 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
Q14) 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
● Actor Darshan Toogudeepa has been appointed as the ambassador of Agriculture Department of Karnataka to
popularise programmes meant for farmers’ welfare.
Q15) Captain Satish Sharma, who passed away recently, was associated with which political party?
A.Bhartiya Janta Party B.Congress
C.Communist Party of India D.Bahujan Samaj Party
Q16) Who has taken over as Principal Director General of All India Radio News?
A.N. Venudhar Reddy B.Jaideep Singh
C.Vinod Dua D.Sunit Tandon
Q17) 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
Q18) 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

21st February by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) 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
Q2) 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
Q3) Which state has announced Rs 200-crore package for the development of the 16th-century shrine of Maa Samaleswari?
C.Kerala D.Odisha
Q4) 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
Q5) Jiling-Langlota and Guali Iron ore Blocks, seen in news recently, is located in which state?
A.Jharkhand B.Odisha
C.Bihar D.Karnataka
Q6) Which company is the title sponsor for IPL 2021?

A.Vivo B.Oppo
C.Samsung D.Xiaomi
Q7) Faf du Plessis, who has announced retirement from Test cricket, hails from which country?
A.Australia B.West Indies
C.South Africa D.New Zealand
Q8) Maverick Messiah is a biography of which political figure?

A.Jayaram Jayalalithaa B.NT Rama Rao
C.Sushma Swaraj D.Bal Thackeray
Q9) Giorgi Gakharia has announced to reisign from the post of Prime Minister of which country?
A.Albania B.Guatemala
C.Tunisia D.Georgia
Q10) ‘Pahela Phagun’ which is a Spring festival is celebrated in which country?

C.Bhutan D.India
Q11) 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
Q12) 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
Q13) The Supreme Court of which country launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) based translation software ‘Amar
Vasha’?
A.India B.Nepal
C.Bangladesh D.Bhutan
Q14) Jiya Rai, seen in news recently, is associated with which among the following?
A.Badminton B.Swimming
C.Archery D.Tennis
Q15) Which edition of Birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ji was observed on February 19 ?
A.400th B.239th
C.391st D.432nd
Q16) Tata Technologies and which state have decided to jointly spend Rs 2,188 crore to upgrade 60 government-owned
industrial training institutes (ITIs) into the Centre of Excellence?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Gujarat
Q17) For the first time in ________ years, Khajuraho Dance Festival, is being held on temple
group premises?
Q18) 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

22nd February by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Who among the following has won men’s single title of Australian Open 2021?
A. Novak Djokovic B. Daniil Medvedev
C. Rafael Nadal D. Roger Federer
Q2) Which has become the only city in India to be recognised as a ‘Tree City of the World’?
A. Pune B. Bengaluru
C. Hyderabad D. Mumbai
Q3) DRDO has successfully carried out joint user trials of Helina and Dhruvastra missiles from the Advanced Light
Helicopter (ALH) at Pokhran? These are which types of missiles?
A. Land-attack missile B. Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
C. Air to Air Missile D. Medium Range Missile
Q4) Dhammika Prasad, who was seen in news recently, is associated with which sports?
A. Swimming B. Hockey
C. Badminton D. Cricket
Q5) The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), seen in news recently, is a government
agency of which country?
A. Canada B. United Kingdom
C. Australia D. Denmark
Q6) Which state cabinet has approved the implementation of mission ‘Lal Lakir’?
A. Haryana B. Punjab
C. Gujarat D. Madhya Pradesh
Q7) Which Indian Naval Ship is participating in the NAVDEX 2021 and IDEX 2021 being
held in Abu Dhabi?
A. INS Pralaya B. INS Talwar
C. INS Rajput D. INS Kuthar
Q8) Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel inaugurated the three day Incredible India Mega Homestay
Development and Training Workshop which city?
A. Pune B. Imphal
C. Gangtok D. Darjeeling
Q9) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India has signed an MoU with which foundation to support the
development, conduct and promotion of health research in India?
A. Heritage Action B. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
C. American Himalayan Foundation D. Heal the World Foundation
Q10) Which city of Madhya Pradesh will be renamed as Narmadapuram?

A. Jabalpur B. Sagar
C. Rewa D. Hoshangabad
Q11) India and which country have signed agreements on wide range of domains including fish processing, public
broadcasting, road infrastructure and housing?
A. Maldives B. Denmark
C. Finland D. France

Q12) Chris Morris has become the most expensive player in the history of IPL. He was bought by which team?
A. Kolkata Knight Riders B. Sunrisers Hyderabad
C. Rajasthan Royals D. Mumbai Indians
Q13) Who has won women’s singles title in the 82nd Senior National Table Tennis Championships?
A. Reeth Rishya B. Manika Batra
C. Neha Aggarwal D. Naina Jaiswal
Q14) When was World Pangolin Day 2021 observed?

A. February 19 B. February 20
C. February 21 D. February 18
Q15) Home Minister Amit Shah has released a book 'Rashtra Pratham - 82 varshon ki Swarnim Gatha' which tells the
glorious history of which among the following?
A. Central Reserve Police Force B. Border Security Force
C. Indo-Tibetan Border Police D. Sashastra Seema Bal
Q16) Which country hosted the Workshop on 'COVID-19 Management: Experience, Good Practices and Way Forward‘?
A. Maldives B. Mauritius
C. Seychelles D. India
Q17) Government has announced a new Central Sector Scheme for Industrial Development of Jammu and Kashmir with a
total outlay of how much amount?
A. Rs 20,100 crore B. Rs 15,200 crore
C. Rs 28,400 crore D. Rs 17,600 crore
Q18) Environment Minister Prakash Javadeka has inaugurated the Atal Paryavaran Bhavan at which place?
A. New Delhi B. Lakshadweep
C. Chandigarh D. Andaman & Nicobar

23rd February by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Which state or UT has formally rolled out e-Kuber payments system of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
A. Haryana B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Puducherry D. Punjab
Q2) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has launched which campaign that aims to boost electric mobility and the use
of electrical appliances across country?
A. Adopt Electic B. Use Electric
C. Yes Electic D. Go Electric
Q3) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 26th edition of 'Hunar Haat’ in New Delhi. Which Ministry organizes
the Hunar Haat?
A. Ministry of Tribal Affairs B. Ministry of Minority Affairs
C. Ministry of Tourism D. Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Q4) Which ministry has rolled out the commercial Jute seed distribution scheme, recently?
A. Ministry of Agriculture B. Ministry of Textiles
C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry D. Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Q5) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has inaugurated which of the following projects in Kerala on 19th Feb 2021?
A. Pugalur - Thrissur Power Transmission Project B. Kasaragod Solar Power Project
C. Water Treatment Plant D. All the above
Q6) Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has laid the foundation of the first skill university of eastern India which
district?
A. Chirang B. Tinsukia
C. Darrang D. Udalguri
Q7) Which state has sanctioned ₹9 crore to build 'smart' anganwadis in the state?
A. Kerala B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Odisha
Q8) The United States of America has officially re-joined the Paris Climate accord on 19 February 2021. The country
withdrew from the agreement in which year?
A. 2019 B. 2020
C. 2018 D. 2017
Q9) India and which country have signed two agreements related to visa facilitation and leather technology?
A. Ethiopia B. Eritrea
C. Djibouti D. Somalia
Q10) Which has become the first state or Union Territory in India to launch Carbon Watch, a mobile application to assess the
carbon footprint of an individual?
A. New Delhi B. Chandigarh
C. Goa D. Himachal Pradesh
Q11) Who has won the women’s single title of the Australian Open 2021?
A. Jennifer Brady B. Simona Halep
C. Serena Williams D. Naomi Osaka

Q12) Which Indian Coast Guard Ship, the 17th of the 18 Interceptor Boat (IBs) project constructed by Larsen & Toubro Ltd,
has been commissioned at Chennai?
A. ICGS C-442 B. ICGS C-465
C. ICGS C-453 D. ICGS C-450
Q13) The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has prepared a report on two-way mass migration of the blue earthworms in
which state?
A. Meghalaya B. Tripura
C. Assam D. Nagaland
Q14) Which state government has passed an ordinance to give land ownership rights to daughters and wives of male
landowners?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Uttarakhand
C. Gujarat D. Maharashtra
Q15) Which country has registered the world’s first case of human infection with H5N8 bird flu?
A. Russia B. Canada
C. Australia D. Denmark
Q16) In which state e-sanjeevani telemedicine facility, Ashwin portal and the Wonder App was launched?
A. Jharkhand B. Chhattisgarh
C. Bihar D. Haryana
Q17) Who has won the best actor award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021?
A. Akshay Kumar B. Ajay Devgan
C. Sushant Singh Rajput D. Varun Dhawan
● Best Actor (Female) - Deepika Padukone, Chhapaak

● Best Actor (Male) - Akshay Kumar, Laxmii
● Critic's Best Actress - Kiara Advani, Guilty
● Critic’s Best Actor - Sushant Singh Rajput
● Best Film - Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
● Best International Feature Film - Parasite
● Outstanding Contribution to Film Industry - Dharemendra
● Outstanding Contribution to Literature in Indian Cinema -Chetan Bhagat
Q18) When is International Mother Language Day observed every year?

A. February 20 B. February 22
C. February 21 D. February 23
● Theme: Fostering multilingualism for inclusion in education and society.

Q1) Dr Swati Mohan, seen in news recently, is associated with which Space Agency?
A. ISRO B. NASA
C. Roscosmos D. CNES
Q2) Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan recenty launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0. In which year the
Mission Indradhanush was launched?
A. 2015 B. 2012
C. 2014 D. 2016
Q3) The Government of India and which bank have signed a loan agreement for a $304 million for Assam Intra-State
Transmission System Enhancement Project?
A. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank B. Asian Development Bank
C. New Development Bank D. World Bank
Q4) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has dedicated to the nation INDMAX Unit of Indian Oil at which place in Assam?
A. Silchar B. Tejpur
C. Jorhat D. Bongaigaon
● The INDMAX unit at Indian Oil's Bongaigaon Refinery - will increase the Refinery's crude processing capacity from
2.35 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum) to 2.7 MMTPA.
● Oil India Limited's Secondary Tank Farm has been built for safe storage of about 40,000 Kilo Litres of Crude Oil.
Cost – 490 crore
● The Gas Compressor Station at Makum, Tinsukia will increase the nation's crude oil production capacity by nearly
16500 Metric Tonne per annum. Built at Rs 132 Crore
Q5) Which country has launched the "green pass" for people with vaccination certificate?
A. India B. Russia
C. Israel D. Canada
Q6) V Narayanasamy, seen in news, has resigned from the post of Chief Minister of which state or UT?
A. Puducherry B. Tripura
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Sikkim
Q7) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has brought which bank under its regulatory purview, on February 22, 2021?
A. State Bank of Assam B. State Bank of Tripura
C. State Bank of Sikkim D. State Bank of Nagaland
Q8) India’s first undersea tunnel will be built in which city by 2023?
A. Kochi B. Mumbai
C. Udupi D. Kovalam
Q9) Which state will host the Khelo India University Games 2021?
A. Maharashtra B. Odisha
C. Tripura D. Karnataka
Q10) Shri Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the Skill Development Centre (SDC) for Fire Safety Training of DRDO at which
town in Uttar Pradesh?
A. Katera B. Chirgaon
C. Pilkhuwa D. Samthar

Q11) DRDO has conducted two successful launches of the VL-SRSAM launcher from Integrated Test Range (ITR),
Chandipur. What does “V” stands for in VL-SRSAM?
A. Very B. Vertical
C. Vector D. Velocity
Q12) K-9 Vajra-T 155 mm/ 52 calibre self-propelled guns have been developed by which company?
A. Larsen & Toubro B. Bharat Advanced Defence Systems
C. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers D. Bharat Dynamics
Q13) Which state in collaboration with the International Flower Auction Bangalore (IFAB), is setting up a flower processing
centre to convert unsold flowers into various useful products?
C. Karnataka D. Andhra Pradesh
Q14) Reserve Bank of India has roped in which Punjabi rapper for awareness campaign on cyber fraud?
A. Honey Singh B. Viruss
C. Jazzy B D. Badshah
Q15) Which has become the first country to ban the painkiller ketoprofen?
A. Canada B. India
C. Bangladesh D. Australia
Q16) Uttar Pradesh will export 20 tonnes of Buddha Rice, popularly known as “_________" Rice to Singapore?
A. Kala Namak B. Safed Namak
C. Sona Masuri D. Wada Kolam
Q17) Which gulf country has opened up the armed forces for Women?
A. Oman B. Bahrain
C. Saudi Arabia D. Kuwait
Q18) National Safe Motherhood Day is observed in India on the birth anniversary of which among the following?
A. Indira Gandhi B. Kasturba Gandhi
C. Sarojini Naidu D. Kamala Nehru

Q1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate which edition of Maritime India Summit on 2nd March
2021?
A. First B. Third
C. Second D. Fourth
Q2) Which country has appointed its first Minister for Loneliness after the country's suicide rate increased for the first time
in 11 years?
A. South Korea B. Russia
C. Japan D. United States
Q3) Who has become the youngest female to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
A. Jasmine Harrison B. Tamara Grigsby
C. Mariko Yamada D. Celia Williamson
Q4) Who has become the Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC)?
A. Arun Haldar B. Vijay Sampla
C. Subhash Pardhi D. Anju Bala
Q5) Chandra Shekhar Aazad who has been featured in TIME magazine's list of 100 emerging leaders is chief of which
Army?
A. Shiv Army B. Balram Army
C. Bahujan Army D. Bhim Army
Others in the list are:
1. Twitter’s top lawyer Vijaya Gadde

2. U.K.’s Finance Minister Rishi Sunak
3. Instacart founder and CEO Apoorva Mehta,
4. Doctor and Executive Director of nonprofit Get Us PPE Shikha Gupta
5. Founder of nonprofit Upsolve, Rohan Pavuluri.
Q6) External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has inaugurated the new Indian High Commission building in which
country?
A. Mauritius B. Thailand
C. Bangladesh D. Bhutan
Q7) India and the World Bank has signed $68 mn project for improving education in which state?
A. Bihar B. Nagaland
C. Jharkhand D. Manipur
Q8) Motera cricket stadium in Ahmedabad has been renamed after whom?
A. Amit Shah B. Subash Chandra Bose
C. Narendra Modi D. Arun Jaitely
Q9) The Odisha government has enhanced the amount of incentive for marrying a divyang person from ₹ 50,000 to ₹
_________per eligible couple?
A. ₹1,50,000 B. ₹1,00,000
C. ₹1,75,000 D. ₹2,50,000

Q10) Rahul Khullar, who passed away recently, was the former chairman of which organization?
A. TRAI B. CBI
C. SEBI D. FICCI
Q11) When is Central Excise Day observed in India every year?

A. 23 February B. 24 February
C. 25 February D. 22 February
● 6th Soil Health Card Day Observed - 19 February 2021

● World Day of Social Justice 2021 – 20 February
● Theme - A Call for Social Justice in the Digital Economy
● World Thinking Day: 22 February
● Theme - Peacebuilding
Q12) A new species of alpine plant Cremanthodium indicum belongs to the family of Himalayan sunflower was discovered
in which state?
A. Nagaland B. Assam
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Himachal Pradesh
Q13) Who from India has been selected for the “United State International Anti-Corruption Champions Award”?
A. Shefali Gupt B. Neelam Bhasin
C. Anjali Bhardwaj D. Rekha Ahuja
Q14) India’s First Digital University was inaugurated in which state recently?
A. Karnataka B. Kerala
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Odisha
Q15) Which among the following has launched the 'Bima Jyoti' policy?
A. Bharti AXA Life Insurance B. Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance
C. Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance D. Life Insurance Corporation of India
Q16) Which state government has signed an MoU worth Rs 5,500 Crore with Swedish company IKEA?
A. Gujarat B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh D. Odisha
Q17) Who is the author of the book Agriculture Acts 2020?

A. Manmohan Singh Gujral B. A.K. Rajan
C. R.K. Gauba D. Chander Shekhar
Q18) Which Payments Bank has been included in the category of a scheduled commercial bank by the Reserve Bank of
India?
A. Fino Payments Bank B. Paytm Payments Bank
C. India Post Payments Bank D. Airtel Payments Bank

Q1) Kushinagar Airport in which state has received the International Airport license from Director General
of Civil Aviation (DGCA)?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Bihar
C. Chhattisgarh D. Uttar Pradesh
Q2) Which country was the top trade partner of India in 2020?
A. Singapore B. United States
C. China D. Australia
Q3) Which bank has launched a contactless prepaid card called ‘Namma Chennai Smart Card’?
A. ICICI Bank B. Axis Bank
C. Yes Bank D. HDFC Bank
Q4) Who is the author of the book 'Stories I Must Tell”?

A. Vivek Agnihotri B. Kabir Bedi
C. Ashutosh Gowariker D. Rajkumar Hirani
Q5) CiX platform was recently launched by governement for fostering innovation in Urban Ecosystem.What is the full form
of CiX ?
A. Core Innvoation Exchange B. City Innovation Exchange
C. Cash Innovation Exchange D. Centre Innovation Exchange
Q6) ‘National Consultation on Opportunities and Challenges for Bamboo in India’ was jointly organized by National
Bamboo Mission, NITI Aayog and which organization?
A. FICCI B. NAFED
C. National Horticulture Board D. Invest India
Q7) 17th India International Mega Trade Fair is being organized by which state?
C. Jharkhand D. Madhya Pradesh
Q8) Which state has inaugurated Asia’s biggest cattle park - Advanced Institute for Integrated Research on Livestock and
Animal Sciences (AIIRLAS)?
A. Tamil Nadu B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Odisha D. Kerala
Q9) Which country hosted the first meeting of BRICS Finance and Central Bank Deputies?
A. Russia B. South Africa
C. China D. India
Q10) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed whom as its Managing Director General?
A. Kisun Bang B. Woochong Um
C. Roger Fischer D. Kris Panday
Q11) Which state has received the award for fastest implementation of Pradhan mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana?
A. Karnataka B. Uttar Pradesh

Q12) Who has received the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) New Discovery Award 2021?
A. ISRO B. IUCAA
C. NASA D. CNES
Q13) An International Sports Stadium and Sports University will be set up in which city of Bihar?
A. Patna B. Nalanda
C. Rajgir D. Munger
Q14) What are N440K and E484K, seen in news recently?

A. Variety of Rice B. New strains of SARS-CoV-2
C. Variety of Sunflower D. New strain of Flu
Q15) Irakli Garibashvili has become the new Prime Minister of which country?
A. Azerbaijan B. Georgia
C. France D. Peru
Q16) Which state government is set to launch Mahasamruddhi Mahila Sashaktikaran scheme on March 8?
A. Maharashtra B. Jharkhand
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Uttar Pradesh
Q17) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the extension of Kolkata Metro Railway from Noapara to which place?
A. Midnapore B. Ganga Sagar
C. Dakshineswar D. Mayapur
Q18) Which has become the first country to receive Covid-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization-backed
Covax program?
A. Nigeria B. Togo
C. Burkina Faso D. Ghana

Q1) Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan laid the foundation stone of Mon Medical College in which
state?
A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Assam
C. Nagaland D. Manipur
Q2) Union Cabinet has approved President‘s Rule in Puducherry. Under which Article of constitution of India, President rule
is imposed?
A. Article 253 B. Article 356
C. Article 243 D. Article 345
Q3) Michael Somare, who passed away recently, was the first Prime Minister of which country?
A. Papua New Guinea B. Andorra
C. El Salvador D. Honduras
Q4) Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the 1000 MW Neyveli New Thermal Power Project in which
state?
A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Odisha
Q5) When is World NGO Day observed annually?

Q6) Who has been elected as the president of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI)?
A. Dushyant Chautala B. Sanjay Singh
C. Rajeev Bodas D. Milind Torwane
Q7) Who has been appointed as the global Chief Executive Officer of OLX Autos?
A. K Madhavan B. Sanjay Jain
C. Gautam Thakar D. Amit Maheshwari
Q8) According to Moody’s, the Indian economy is expected to grow at ______ percent in the financial
year 2021-22 (FY22)?
A. 12.6% B. 13.7%
C. 11.4% D. 10.7%
Q9) Who is the author of the book Because India Comes First?
A. Vero Nunes B. Ram Madhav
C. Sukhmeet Grewal D. Sharad Shukla
Q10) A spacecraft named after NASA mathematician arrived at the International Space Station with about 8,000 pounds of
cargo in tow. What is the name of this spacecraft?
A. S.S. Katherine Johnson B. S.S. John Glenn
C. S.S. Mary Jackson D. S.S. Nancy Roman
Q11) Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri, who passed away recently, was a renowned _______ poet?
A. Odia Poet B. Tamil Poet
C. Malayalam Poet D. Telugu Poet

Q12) Stellapps has signed an agreement with which Payments Bank to drive financial inclusion for dairy farmers?
A. Airtel Payments Bank B. India Post Payments Bank
C. Fino Payments Bank D. Jio Payments Bank
Q13) Who has become the new President of Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO)?
A. Ajay Sahai B. Vikas Mittal
C. Naval Baveja D. A Sakthivel
Q14) Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman has virtually inaugurated the Competition Commission of India’s
(CCI) Regional Office (South) in which city?
A. Hyderabad B. Chennai
C. Coimbatore D. Madurai
Q15) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 26 February inaugurated the second Khelo India Winter Games in which city?
A. Srinagar B. Doda
C. Gulmarg D. Pahalgam
Q16) Who is the author of book “The Last Queen”?

A. Anuja Chauhan B. Nikita Lalwani
C. Kiran Desai D. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Q17) What is the theme of the 39th Agartala International Book Fair?
A. Padhe Tripura, Badhe Tripura B. Ek Tripura, Shrestha Tripura
C. Padhe Aur Likhe Tripura D. None of the above
Q18) Yusuf Pathan has announced his retirement from all formats of Cricket. He hails from which state?
A. Maharashtra B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat D. Jharkhand

Q1) The National Board for Wildlife and Ministry of Environment has included the caracal into the list of
which species?
A. Vulnerable B. Extinct
C. Endangered D. Critically Endangered
Q2) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has signed an MoU with which Ministry for exchange of data for
enhancing Ease of Doing Business in India?
A. Ministry of Corporate Affairs B. Ministry of Informtion Technology
C. Ministry of Consumer Affairs D. Ministry of Commerce
Q3) Which state has launched ‘e-Parivahan Vyavstha’ to provide online services to the people of the state regarding Driving
Licence/Registration Certificates/ Permits etc?
A. Uttarakhand B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Gujarat D. Madhya Pradesh
Q4) Who has been appointed as the CEO and MD of the Fullerton India Credit Company Limited?
A. Rakesh Sharma B. Shyam Srinivasan
C. Shantanu Mitra D. Sanjiv Chadha
Q5) With focus on better coordination in Indo-Pacific, India, France and which country held a trilateral meeting at the senior
officials' level?
A. Japan B. Indonesia
C. United States D. Australia
Q6) Which country celebrated its traditional Lantern festival,recently?

A. China B. Bhutan
C. Sri Lanka D. Thailand
Q7) RBI has permitted resident individuals to make remittances under the LRS to International Financial Services Centres
(IFSCs) in the country. What is LRS?
A. Low Remit Scheme B. Linked Remittance Scheme
C. Liberalised Remittance Scheme D. Limited Remittance Scheme
Q8) Which among the following has reactivated UTS System on mobile app?
A. NITI Aayog B. Indian Railways
C. State Bank of India D. Airports Authority of India
Q9) Upul Tharanga, seen in news recently, is associated with which sports?
A. Swimming B. Badminton
C. Basketball D. Cricket
Q10) Nendran, which was seen in news recently, is a variety of _______?

A. Grapes B. Banana
C. Papaya D. Watermelon
Q11) Name the Indian economist who has been appointed as the Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the New York
Office of the UNEP?
A. Ligia Noronha B. Bina Agarwal
C. Parveen Talha D. Rohini Pande

Q12) Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the Saras Aajeevika Mela 2021 in
which city?
A. New Delhi B. Gurugram
C. Noida D. Pune
Q13) Who is the author of the book #Me Too?

A. Aravind Adiga B. Samit Basu
C. Hemant Shesh D. Karan Puri
Q14) To honour the birth anniversary of which renowned Marathi poet, Marathi Language Day is
celebrated annually on February 27?
A. Annabhau Sathe B. Arun Krushnaji Kamble
C. Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar D. Arun Kolatkar
Q15) IRCTC has partnered with which E-Ticketing Platform to Offer Bus Ticket Booking Facility?
A. MakeMyTrip B. AbhiBus
C. Travelyaari D. redBus
Q16) Which bank has tied up with JPMorgan to use the US bank’s blockchain technology to speed up overseas transactions?
A. Bank of Baroda B. Axis Bank
C. HDFC Bank D. State Bank of India
Q17) AU Small Finance Bank has appointed whom as its President & CTO?
A. Sharad Goklani B. Jyoti Narang
C. Raj Vikash Verma D. Sanjay Agarwal
Q18) National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has enabled UPI AutoPay on which music streaming platform?
A. JioSaavn B. Spotify
C. Gaana D. Wynk

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1st March by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Who has been appointed as the goodwill ambassador of the United Nations Population Fund?
A. Natalia Vodianova B. Holly Humberstone
C. Lila Moss D. Olivia Cooke
Q2) R. Vinay Kumar, who has announced retirement from International cricket, hails from which state?
A. Odisha B. Kerala
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Karnataka
Q3) India observed its second Protein Day on which date?

● Theme: Powering with Plant Protein
● National Science Day: 28 February, The theme for National Science Day 2021 is "Future of STI: Impacts on
Education, Skills, and Work”
● Rare Disease Day 2021: February 28 (observed annually on the last day of February)
Q4) Who has been selected for the TATA Innovation Fellowship for 2020-21?
A. Kamal Bali B. Rakesh Ranjan
C. Uttama Lahiri D. Sharmistha Majumdar
Q5) Which state has increased the retirement age of State Government employees from 59 to 60 years?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala D. Odisha
Q6) Which North Eastern state has launched the Prime Minister Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM
FME) Scheme, recently?
A. Manipur B. Nagaland
C. Assam D. Sikkim
Q7) Name the female forest officer from India who has been felicitated with UN's Asia Environmental Enforcement Award?
A. Veena Sekhri B. Sasmita Lanka
C. Sanjukta Mudgal D. Renu Singh
Q8) Who has been selected for the the CERAWeek global energy and environment leadership award?
A. Amit Shah B. Nitin Gadkari
C. Narendra Modi D. Pralhad Joshi
Q9) Which state has started the EBC Nestham scheme?

A. Telangana B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu D. Andhra Pradesh
Q10) Indian Automobile company Omega Seiki is setting up an Electric vehicle manufacturing facility worth ₹100 crores in
which country?
A. Bhutan B. Thailand
C. Bangladesh D. Australia
Q11) Mohamed Bazoum has become the new President of which country?
A. Niger B. Burkina Faso
C. Libya D. Algeria

Q12) Levi’s® has appointed whom as its Global Brand Ambassador?
A. Priyanka Chopra B. Deepika Padukone
C. Alia Bhatt D. Nora Fatehi
Q13) Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Central
Bank of India?
A. Tapan Ray B. Alok Srivastava
C. Bhushan Kumar Sinha D. Matam Venkata Rao
Q14) Who is the author of the book “Bare Necessities: How to Live a Zero Waste Life“?
A. Nimsdai Purja B. Gaurav Punj
C. Tim De Ridder D. Michael Palin
● Book - India: A Scamster Born Every Minute – Snigdha Poonam
Q15) Luca Attanasio, who was killed recently, was the Amabassdor of which country to Democratic Republic of the Congo?
A. France B. Italy
C. Spain D. Denmark
Q16) Who has won the gold medal in the women's 53-kg category at XXIV Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches
Memorial in Kyiv?
A. Babita Phogat B. Vinesh Phogat
C. Alka Tomar D. Neha Rathi
Q17) Which of the following Ministries will launch the 100-day long “catch the rain” campaign?
A. Ministry of Jal Shakti B. Ministry of Agricultute
C. Ministry of Environment D. Ministry of Science and Technology
Q18) The Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) celebrated its ______th Foundation Day on 1 March 2021?
A. 8th B. 10th
th
C. 9 D. 11th

2nd March by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) World's tallest Chenab rail arch bridge in Jammu & Kashmir is being built by?
A. Rail Vikas Nigam Limited B. Konkan Railway Corporation
C. Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation D. Container Corporation of India
Q2) Who has taken over as Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau?
A. Raju Bharatan B. Vikram Chandra
C. Jaideep Bhatnagar D. Ramnath Goenka
Q3) Which edition of Civil Accounts Day was celebrated on 1 March 2021?
A. 45th B. 50th
C. 40th D. 35th
Q4) Which church of Kerala has been declared as the monument of national importance by the Archaeological Survey of
India (ASI)?
A. Santa Cruz Basilica B. St. Francis Church
C. St. George’s Orthodox Church D. St. Alphonsa’s Church
Q5) The Marco Polo and the Magellan, seen in news recently, are the cruise ships of which country?
A. Australia B. Britain
C. Canada D. Denmark
Q6) The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in collaboration with which IIT institute has decided to form a Centre of
Excellence in gaming and other related areas?
A. IIT Guwahati B. IIT Roorkee
C. IIT Madras D. IIT Bombay
Q7) What is the theme of the second edition of Global Bio-India 2021?
A. Transforming lives B. Know the Needle
C. Women in Biotechnology D. Change is Need
Q8) Third Janaushadhi Diwas will be celebrated on 7th March, 2021 under which theme?
A. Karma Aur Sewa B. Karn Karn Sewa
C. Seva bhi – Rozgar bhi D. Shiksha bhi – Rozgar bhi
Q9) Which ministry has launched “Sugamya Bharat App” and a handbook entitled “Access – The Photo Digest”?
A. Ministry of Agriculture B. Ministry of Social justice and Empowerment
C. Ministry of Tribal Affairs D. Ministry of Finance
Q10) Under which Mission, the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India has launched
the “Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship”?
A. Atmanirbhar Bharat B. Swachh Bharat Mission
C. Smart Cities Mission D. Waste to Wealth
Q11) The Rupee Co-operative Bank Ltd, located in which city, has been granted extension for its banking licence by the RBI
for further three months?
A. Satara B. Pune
C. Ranchi D. Lucknow
Q12) Which bank has signed a corporate agency agreement with SBI General Insurance to offer insurance products to bank

customers?
A. UCO Bank B. Union Bank of India
C. Indian Overseas Bank D. Indian Bank
Q13) Sports Ministry has restored the recognition of the faction-ridden Gymnastics Federation of India
(GFI) after how many years?
Q14) Who has taken over as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Naval Command?
A. Anil Chauhan B. R. Hari Kumar
C. Jai Singh Nain D. Yogesh Kumar Joshi
Q15) Who is the author of the book Advantage India: The Story of Indian Tennis?
A. Trinanjan Chakraborty B. Arup Saikia
C. Anindya Dutta D. Chandresh Narayanan
Q16) Which state will host the Hero Indian Women’s League (IWL) 2020-21?
C. Kerala D. Tamil Nadu
Q17) When is Zero Discrimination Day observed every year?

A. 1 March B. 2 March
C. 3 March D. 4 March
Q18) Which Computer manufacturer company has made its first ever consumer PC using plastic waste in ocean?
A. Dell B. Acer
C. Lenovo D. HP

3rd March by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Who has become the new Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Naval Command (ENC)?
A. Anil Chauhan B. Ajendra Bahadur Singh
C. Jai Singh Nain D. Yogesh Kumar Joshi
Q2) Which state has launched Mo Chhatua and e-Kalika mobile apps?
A. Karnataka B. Kerala
C. Rajasthan D. Odisha
● Mo Chhatua app for streamlining supply chain management of ''Take Home Ration'' (Chhatua)
● e-Kalika, an application for monitoring crches for children under three years of age
● Mo Sishu portal, a comprehensive web-based information management and monitoring system for child protection
services.
● MAMATA App & MIS for seamless transfer of cash benefit to pregnant women were also rolled out.
● e-manadeya portal for paperless transfer of honorarium to 1, 34,758 Anganwadi workers and helpers.
Q3) Who is the current Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes?
A. Pramod Chandra Mody B. Shushil Chandra
C. Atulesh Jindal D. Arun Kumar Jain
Q4) IRDAI has issued directions to all general and health insurance companies to mandatorily offer a standard personal
accident insurance policy. What is the name of this policy?
A. Standard Surakasha Bima B. Durgatana Suraksha Bima
C. Saral Suraksha Bima D. Jeevan Suraksha Bima
Q5) Which country has successfully launched the Arktika-M satellite recently?
A. China B. Russia
C. France D. Israel
Q6) Nand Kumar Singh, who passed away recently, was the BJP MP from which Constituency?
A. Khandwa B. Indore
C. Jabalpur D. Satna
Q7) Rajya Sabha TV and Lok Sabha TV have been merged and now it will be known as Sansad TV. Who will be the CEO
of the Sansad TV?
A. Ajoy Mehta B. Ravi Capoor
C. Umesh Sinha D. Brij Raj
Q8) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has launched programme called Gharaiki Pehchand Chelik Naam in
which district?
A. Dehradun B. Haridwar
C. Chamoli D. Nainital
Q9) Which state has launched the Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Parivar Utthan Yojana?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Punjab
C. Haryana D. Uttar Pradesh
● Dr BR Ambedkar Awas Navinikarn Yojana - financial assistance being given under Yojana for the repair of the
house to Scheduled Caste families living below the poverty line was increased to Rs 80,000 from Rs 50,000.
● The annual income slab of the BPL families would be increased from Rs 1.20 lakh to Rs 1.80 lakh.
● Legal aid given to the victims of atrocities under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of
Atrocities) Act was increased from Rs 11,000 to Rs 21,000.
● Sant Mahapurush Vichar Samman and Prasaar Yojana - Under the scheme, financial assistance of minimum of
Rs 50,000 and maximum of Rs 1 lakh will be provided to the social and religious organisations for organising
programmes on the birth anniversaries of great men at the block and gram levels
Q10) Commemorating 50 years of defeating Pakistan in the 1971 war, Indian Air Force (IAF) has gifted which helicopter to

Bangladesh Air Force (BAF)?
A. BAE Hawk B. Alouette III helicopter
C. Douglas Dakota DC 3 D. HAL Dhruv
Q11) Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has launched which version of the field assessment of Swachh Survekshan -2021?
A. 5th B. 4th
th
C. 6 D. 7th
Q12) According to a report by World Health Organization, one in four of the world's population will suffer from hearing
problems by which year?
A. 2040 B. 2030
C. 2050 D. 2060
Q13) Under Kaushalya Matritva yojana of Chhattisgarh, the women bearing second daughter will be given the financial
assistance of how much amount?
A. Rs 6,000 B. Rs 8,000
C. Rs 5,000 D. Rs 10,000
Q14) Which organization will launch the ‘AI Game Changers’ program in India?
A. TCS B. Infosys
C. Google D. Nasscom
Q15) The Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in which Exercise along with the air forces of the UAE, the US, France for
the first time?
A. Blue Flag V B. Red Flag VII
C. Desert Flag-VI D. Knight V
Q16) ISRO has launched which satellite of DRDO which is developed to monitor the activities of military and merchant
navy ships in the Indian Ocean Region?
A. Netra B. Agnisham
C. Dhara D. Sindhu Netra
Q17) When was World Wildlife Day 2021 observed?

● Theme: Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet

4th March by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) When was World Hearing Day 2021 observed?

● Theme: Hearing care for ALL! Screen. Rehabilitate. Communicate
Q2) The seven-day International Yoga Festival is being held from 1-7 March in which
city of Uttarkhand?
A. Dehradun B. Haridwar
C. Rishikesh D. Nainital
Q3) Which country has received the final recommendation from UN-CDP to graduate
from the least developed country (LDC) category?
A. Bhutan B. Yemen
C. Bangladesh D. Cambodia
Q4) India has described which country as “Priority One” partner in the defence sphere?
A. Bangladesh B. Israel
C. Russia D. Sri Lanka
Q5) Which state has launched its first air cargo services from Dimapur airport?
A. Nagaland B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Assam D. Manipur
Q6) Which state or UT topped the medals tally in the second edition of Khelo India Winter
National Games held in Gulmarg?
A. Ladakh B. Uttarakhand
C. Maharashtra D. Jammu & Kashmir
Q7) Haryana Governor has approved a bill that reserves ________% of the private sector
jobs with gross salary upto ₹ 50,000 per month for the people of the state?
A. 50% B. 75%
C. 65% D. 45%
Q8) Aries-Devasthal Faint Object Spectrograph & Camera (ADFOSC), seen in news recently, is developed by which
institution?
A. ARIES, Nainital B. CeNS, Banglore
C. WIHG, Dehradun D. IASST, Guwahati
Q9) Central Revenues Control Laboratory, New Delhi was recognized as a Regional Customs Laboratory (CRCL) of the
World Customs Organisation (WCO) for Asia-Pacific Region? Where is HQs of WCO situated?
A. Vienna B. Geneva
C. Brussels D. New York
Q10) Tourism & Culture Minister Shri Prahlad Singh Patel virtually laid theFoundation Stone for the project “Development
of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple” in which state?
A. Odisha B. Chhattisgarh
C. Kerala D. Rajasthan
Q11) TRIFED along with which ministry will organize two day long “GI Mahotsav”?

A. Ministry of Culture B. Ministry of Agriculture
C. Ministry of Education D. Ministry of Earth Sciences
Q12) NHAI has created a Limca Book of Records by constructing a 25.54 km long four lane between Vijaypur-Solapur (NH
52) in a record time of how many hours?
A. 16 hours B. 12 hours
C. 18 hours D. 20 hours
Q13) Manpreet Vohra has been appointed as India’s next High Commissioner to which country?
A. Australia B. Canada
C. Denmark D. Norway
Q14) Kaniya-Putri, seen in news recently, is a traditional toy of which state?

A. Madhya Pradesh B. Jharkhand
C. Gujarat D. Bihar
Q15) Attukal pongala festival is celebrated in which state of India?

A. Tamil Nadu B. Kerala
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Karnataka
Q16) Morarji Desai, whose birth anniversary was recently observed, served as the
______th Prime Minister of India?
A. Fifth B. Third
C. Fourth D. Sixth
Q17) According to a recently published report by the World Bank, how many countries
in the world offer full equal rights for women?
A. Twelve B. Ten
C. Nine D. Eight
Q18) Who has won women’s single title at 2021 Uganda Badminton International
tournament?
A. Malvika Bansod B. Rituparna Das
C. Rasika Raje D. Sanjana Santosh

Q1) Which two places have been chosen by India and Norway to work jointly in the area of marine spatial
planning for the next five years?
A. Lakshadweep and Puducherry B. Andaman & Daman
C. Panaji & Kochi D. Kovalam & Puducherry
Q2) Which bank has planned to introduce a $100-million credit guarantee scheme to boost India’s rooftop solar programme?
A. Asian Development Bank B. World Bank
C. New Development Bank D. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Q3) Telangana Grameena Bank (TGB) and Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank (APGVB) have launched Digital Savings
Account opening through KYC. These two RRBs are sponsored by which bank?
A. Bank of Baroda B. Punjab National Bank
C. State Bank of India D. UCO Bank
Q4) Which Payment Gateway has announced its partnership with PayPal to enable international
payments for merchants?
A. CCAvenue B. Cashfree
C. PayU D. Razorpay
Q5) Who is the author of the book “The Mystery of the Parsee Lawyer”?
A. Shrabani Basu B. Lewis Carroll
C. Stuti Changle D. Ajay Pandey
Q6) India has sent a consignment of 1,000 metric tonnes of rice and 100,000 hydroxychloroquine
tablets to Madagascar. What is the capital of Madagascar?
A. Bandar Seri Begawan B. Bridgetown
C. Antananarivo D. Kinshasa
Q7) Boxer Deepak Kumar (52kg) who won the silver medal at the 72nd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia,
Bulgaria hails from which state?
A. Punjab B. Bihar
C. Haryana D. Uttar Pradesh
Q8) Who is the President of the Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA)?
A. Tapas Bhattacharya B. Rajeev Mehta
C. Subrata Dutta D. Sumit Jain
Q9) United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has declared 2023 as the International Year of which crop?
A. Rice B. Wheat
C. Millets D. Maize
Q10) Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has virtually inaugurated how many new ‘Outreach Service Centers for
Communication Disorders’ established by AIISH, Mysuru?
A. Five B. Three
C. Six D. Eight
The new six Outreach Service Centres are:

1. Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science, Patna, Bihar
2. Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bidar, Karnataka

3. Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka
4. Karnataka Institute of Medical Science, Hubbali, Karnataka
5. AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
6. Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Kolar, Karnataka
Q11) Rajesh Vaishnaw has been appointed India's next Ambassador to which country?
A. Gambia B. Ireland
C. Latvia D. Morocco
Q12) Which institution has developed an Alternate Energy Light Trap (AELT) device for checking pests in agricultural
fields?
A. Central Island Agricultural Research Institute , Port Blair B. National Rice Research
Institute, Cuttack
C. Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi D. Indian Institute of Wheat and
Barley Research, Karnal
Q13) Who has been awarded the 2021 Nuremberg International Human Rights Award?
A. Sayragul Sauytbay B. Michelle Bachelet
C. Sonny Okosun D. Umaji Naik Khomane
Q14) Name the Indian American who has been appointed as the deputy assistant to US President Joe Biden and director of
the White House Military Office?
A. Vinod Khosla B. Kal Penn
C. Hasan Minhaj D. Maju Varghese
Q15) Bunny Wailer, who passed away recently, was a renowned ________?
A. Actor B. Singer
C. Fashion Designer D. Author
Q16) The Army has decided to induct 6,000 new Light Machine Guns (LMG)
“Negev”. Which country is supplying these guns to India?
A. Russia B. Japan
C. Israel D. France
Q17) Which state has launched India’s first Engineering Research & Development (ER&D) Policy?
A. Karnataka B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Odisha D. Telangana
Q18) Who has become the first cricketer in the world to have 100 million followers on social media platform Instagram?
A. Rohit Sharma B. Virat Kohli
C. AB de Villiers D. MS Dhoni

Q1) Which city topped the Ease of Living Index 2020 in Million+ category?
A. Bengaluru B. Pune
C. Ahmedabad D. Chennai
Q2) Which city ranked first in Municipal Performance Index 2020 in Million+ category?
A. Surat B. Bhopal
C. Indore D. Pune
Q3) Indian government has sent the first consignment of ‘red rice’ to United states. The red rice is grown in which state?
A. Nagaland B. Assam
C. Sikkim D. Manipur
Q4) In order to provide better resolution to policyholders and complaints regarding insurance service deficiencies,
government has amended which rules?
A. Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2016 B. Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2012
C. Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2015 D. Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2017

Q5) Who has topped the Hurun Global Rich List 2021?
A. Elon Musk B. Jeff Bezos
C. Bernard Arnault D. Bill Gates
Q6) Who has been given additional charge of Director General of Central Reserve Police Force?
A. S.S. Chaturvedi B. Sanjay Chander
C. Kuldiep Singh D. Vitul Kumar
Q7) Which team has won the title of the Indian Super League 2020-21?
A. ATK Mohun Bagan B. Mumbai City FC
C. NorthEast United D. Hyderabad
Q8) What is the theme of the National Safety Day 2021?

A. Keep Everyone Safe B. Safety Culture for Building Nation
C. Enhance Health & Safety Performance D. Road Safety
Q9) According to United Nations report estimates, what percent of the food produced globally each year is wasted?
A. 15% B. 12%
C. 20% D. 17%
Q10) Freedom House has demoted India’s freedom score from “free” to “partly free”. What was the score of India?
A. 56 B. 67
C. 45 D. 60
Q11) Indian Army's Special Forces Training School is providing the training to the Special Forces of which country to help
them build their combat capabilities?
A. Turkmenistan B. Uzbekistan
C. Kyrgyzstan D. Uzbekistan
Q12) Adani Ports has acquired what per cent stake in Gangavaram Port Ltd for Rs 1,954 crore?

A. 40.2% B. 58.2%
C. 31.5% D. 23.2%
Q13) Two new Kendriya Vidyalayas will be opened in Karnataka and Punjab. With this, the total number of KVs across
India will rise to _________?
A. 1247 B. 1390
C. 1189 D. 1034
Q14) Merchant Digitization Summit 2021: Towards AatmaNirbhar (Self Reliance) Bharat was organized by?
A. India B. FICCI
C. Better Than Cash Alliance D. All of the above
Q15) Who is the author of the book The Pain-Free Mindset?

A. Rima Pai B. Deepak Ravindran
C. Robin Sharma D. Anil Lamba
Q16) What is the rank of India in the world for women working in senior management positions,
according to the Women in Business 2021 report?
A. Third B. Fourth
C. Fifth D. Seventh
Q17) Simlipal National Park, seen in news recently, is located in which state?
A. Karnataka B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Odisha D. Assam
Q18) The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has kept interest rate on provident fund deposits at what per cent
for FY 2020-21?
A. 8.0% B. 8.5%
C. 7.5% D. 7.0%

Q1) On the occasion of Janaushadhi Diwas, Prime Minister Modi dedicated to the nation the _________th
Janaushadhi Kendra at NEIGRIHMS, Shillong?
A. 7500th B. 6500th
C. 5500th D. 4500th
Q2) To commemorate 75 years of India's independence, the government has set up a 259-member high-level national
committee under whose chairmanship?
A. Rajnath Singh B. Amit Shah
C. Narendra Modi D. Amitabh Kant
Q3) Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal inaugurated which edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair on March 5,
2021?
A. 30th B. 26th
C. 25th D. 29th
● Theme: 'Na onal Educa on Policy (NEP) 2020'
Q4) All India State Judicial Academies Directors's Retreat was inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind recently in which
city of Madhya Pradesh?
A. Bhopal B. Jabalpur
C. Indore D. Satna
Q5) India has signed a key pact with which country for the sale of defence material and equipment?
A. Thailand B. Vietnam
C. Philippines D. Bangladesh
Q6) Which country has decided to build the world's first platypus sanctuary?
A. Denmark B. Australia
C. Germany D. India
Q7) Axis Securities has launched which online platform to buy and sell bonds as well as debentures in the secondary
market?
A. YIELD B. SHIELD
C. BULL D. FLEX
Q8) What is the length of India’s first elevated Urban Expressway “Dwarka Expressway”?
A. 20 km B. 15 km
C. 35 km D. 29 km
Q9) Which IT company is set to acquire UK-based Capco for $1.45 billion?
A. TCS B. Infosys
C. Wipro D. Tech Mahindra
Q10) Where was 130th Tribes India Showroom and Café of Tribes India launched by Union Minister Arjun Munda?
A. LBSNAA, Mussoorie B. NSTI, Patna
C. IIP, Dehradun D. IIT, Bombay
Q11) Which private sector bank has signed an MoU with Indian army to handle salary accounts of personnel?
A. RBL Bank B. Kotak Mahindra Bank
C. IndusInd Bank D. Karur Vysya Bank

Q12) What is the name of the digital platform launched by Tripura government to help people get benefits from various
schemes of the Centre and the state government?
A. Jagrut Tripura B. Saksham Tripura
C. E- Tripura D. Samarth Tripura
Q13) Who has been given the additional charge of revenue secretary?
A. Rajiv Gauba B. Tarun Bajaj
C. Samant Goel D. Rajesh Kotecha
Q14) NPCI has announced a partnership with which among the following to announce the launch of ‘RuPay SoftPoS’ for
millions of Indian merchants?
A. Phone Pe B. HDFC
C. Paytm D. SBI Payments
Q15) When was the Chabahar Day observed by India?

Q16) Who has been awarded the 30th Bihari Puraskar Award?
A. Vidyapati Thakur B. Mohankrishna Bohara
C. Dhirendra Premarshi D. Gajendra Thakur
Q17) Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the International Boxing Association's (AIBA) champions and veterans
committee?
A. Vijender Singh B. Mary Kom
C. Pinki Jangra D. Akhil Kumar
Q18) DRDO has successfully carried out a flight demonstration based on SFDR technology. What does “D” in SFDR stands
for?
A. Defence B. Ducted
C. Damage D. Datum

Q1) How many scholars from six countries have been awarded with Indian Science Research Fellowship
(ISRF) 2021?
A. 32 B. 40
C. 23 D. 18
Q2) India's middle and long-distance coach Nikolai Snesarev who passed away recently, hailed from which country?
A. Belarus B. Germany
C. Russia D. Australia
Q3) Who has been appointed as the first vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York?
A. Naureen Hassan B. Kaizad Bharucha
C. Jay Sidhu D. Vikram Pandit
Q4) Which state has topped in the land record digitisation, according to NCAER’s Land Records and Services Index
(NLRSI) 2020-21?
A. Gujarat B. Andhra Pradesh
Q5) Which General Insurance company has announced the launch of Business Kisht Suraksha product?
A. Bajaj Allianz B. Bharti Axa
C. Aditya Birla D. HDFC ERGO
Q6) What is the name of the community radio station launched by Indian Army in Baramulla district in North Kashmir?
A. Radio Chinar B. Radio Shikhara
C. Radio Kesar D. Radio Gurez
Q7) What is the name of the Muthoot Group Chairman & Whole Time Director who passed away recently?
A. George Alexander Muthoot B. M G George Muthoot
C. Jacob Muthoot D. Neeraj K Muthoot
Q8) Kotak Mahindra Bank has appointed whom as additional independent director on its board?
A. Montek Singh Ahluwalia B. Yoginder K Alagh
C. Bina Agarwal D. Ashok Gulati
Q9) Dr. Harsh Vardhan has inaugurated the new research building ‘Desikan Bhawan' equipped with new COVID-19
diagnostic facility at ICMR-NJIL&OMD in which city?
A. New Delhi B. Agra
C. Surat D. Bhopal
Q10) Tashnuva Anan Shishir has become the first transgender newsreader of which country?
A. Bangladesh B. India
C. Pakistan D. Saudi Arabia
Q11) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the country's top military leadership at the Combined Commanders'
Conference in which state?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Uttarakhand
C. Gujarat D. Rajasthan

Q12) Uttarakhand has declared which town as a new administrative division of the state?
A. Uttarkashi B. Gairsain
C. Almora D. Nainital
Q13) PNB Housing Finance has tied up with which bank for a strategic co-lending service that will facilitate retail home
loans at competitive rates?
A. Axis Bank B. HDFC Bank
C. Yes Bank D. ICICI Bank
Q14) Who has become the third batsman in the history of international cricket to hit six 6s in an over?
A. Kieron Pollard B. Akila Dananjaya
C. Aaron Finch D. Kane Williamson
Q15) Madhya Pradesh Tourism has introduced the Night Safari in which of the following National Parks?
A. Bandhavgarh National Park B. Kanha National Park
C. Pench National Park D. All of the above
Q16) CSIR Floriculture Mission has been approved for implementation in how many states of India?
A. 10 B. 18
C. 21 D. 15
Q17) As informed by Union Minister Piyush Goyal, the entire rail network in the country will be fully electrified by which
year?
A. 2022 B. 2023
C. 2024 D. 2025
Q18) Which has become the first railway station of Maharashtra to be awarded with IGBC Gold certification?
A. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus B. Mumbai Central
C. Pune Junction D. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Q1) What is the theme of International Women’s Day 2021?

A.Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world
B.Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change In Pandemic
C.Women in the Changing World of Work D.Equality for Women is Progress for All
Q2) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 'Maitri Setu' between India and which country?
A.Bhutan B.Nepal
C.Sri Lanka D.Bangladesh
Q3) Lakshminarayana Bhatta, who passed away recently was a renowned _______?
A.Singer B.Poet
Q4) Who has won the women’s single title of Swiss Open 2021?
A.PV Sindhu B.Carolina Marin
C.Nozomi Okuhara D.Chen Yufei
● Viktor Axelsen of Denmark won men’s single title at Swiss Open
Q5) President Kovind laid the foundation stone for renovation work of the Singourgarh Fort in which district of Madhya
Pradesh?
A.Bhind B.Mandla
C.Datia D.Damoh
Q6) Which has become the first country in central America to be declared malaria-free?
A.Costa Rica B.Guatemala
C.El Salvador D.Panama
Q7) Where was India’s first World Skill Centre (WSC) inaugurated recently?
A.Bhubaneswar B.Bengaluru
C.Hyderabad D.Pune
Q8) Which of the following companies has launched new Women Will web platform?
A.Facebook B.Wipro
C.Google D.Microsoft
Q9) Swadhinta Puraskar is the Highest Civilian Award of which country?

A.Pakistan B.Bangladesh
C.Nepal D.Fiji
Q10) Which railway zone has introduced a mobile train radio communication (MTRC) system?
A.Central Railway B.Western Railway
C.Eastern Railway D.Konkan Railway
● Sagar-Manthan: Mercantile Marine Domain Awareness Centre (MMDAC)
Q11) Which UT has approved the formation of a separate school board for nearly 2,700 schools in the city?
A.Puducherry B.Delhi
C.Ladakh D.Lakshadweep
Q12) Which IIT has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Army's Northern Command for research
and innovation?
A.IIT Palakkad B.IIT Dharwad
C.IIT Jammu D.IIT Tirupati

Q13) Which state has launched the Global Encyclopedia of the Ramayana?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Gujarat
C.Uttarakhand D.Uttar Pradesh
Q14) Which State Government has dedicated 2021 as the 'Year of Education’?
A.Arunachal Pradesh B.Mizoram
C.Nagaland D.Manipur
Q15) What is the name of the a real-time vessel tracking system launched by India in order to help the seafarers and
fishermen?
A.Sagar-Manthan B.Samudra- Manthan
C.Jal – Manthan D.Jalashay - Manthan
Q16) Who has been appointed as the Chairman of APRACA (Asia Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association)?
A.M. D. Patra B.Sanjeev Kaushik
C. Sanjay Agarwal D.G R Chintala
Q17) Glenmark Pharma has appointed whom as the brand ambassador for its product Candid Powder?
A.Varun Dhawan B.Virat Kohli
C.Rohit Sharma D.Akshay Kumar
Q18) Where is India's first forest healing centre inaugurated?

A.Himachal Pradesh B.Uttarakhand
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Karnataka

Q1) For queries, complaints and assistance, Indian Railway has integrated all railway helplines into a
single number. What is the new helpline number?
A.139 B.182
C.114 D.150
Q2) Which Bank has launched the “SmartUp Unnati mentoring Programme” for women entrepreneurs?
A.Yes Bank B.HDFC Bank
C.ICICI Bank D.Axis Bank
Q3) Two Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) located in which two cities will be transformed into "all women" PSKs to mark
International Women''s Day?
A.Delhi and Mumbai B.Bengaluru and Hyderabad
C.Delhi and Kochi D.Pune and Indore
Q4) Two ships of Indian navy arrived at the port city of Mongla for the first time ever? The city is located in which country?
A.Iran B.Sri lanka
C.Iraq D.Bangladesh
Q5) India's first-ever 'Transgender Community Desk‘ has been opened at Gachibowli Police Station in which city?
A.Hyderabad B.Ranchi
C.Bengaluru D.Pune
Q6) Markets regulator SEBI has cancelled the certificate of registration of which company as a sub-broker?
A.Power Finance Corporation Limited B.Sahara India Financial Corporation Ltd
C.Bajaj Finance Limited D.HDB Financial Services Limited
Q7) Anshuman Singh, who passed away recently was the former Governor of which two states?
A.Rajasthan and Gujarat B.Madhya Pradesh and Kerala
C.Uttar Pradesh and Bihar D.Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
● Veteran Indian athlete Ishar Singh Deol, a recipient of the Dhyan Chand National Sports
Award, passed away
● French billionaire MP Olivier Dassault dies in helicopter crash
Q8) Which country has voted recently in favour of the proposal to ban the full facial coverings in
Public?
A.Kenya B.Albania
C.Switzerland D.France
Q9) The second edition of India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise "Dustlik-2” was held in which
state?
A.Rajasthan B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Odisha D.Uttarakhand
Q10) Which state government has decided to offer 1% concession in stamp duty if property is transferred only in a woman's
name?
A.Gujarat B.Maharashtra
C.Bihar D.Rajasthan

Q11) What is the rank of India in the Economic Freedom Index 2021?
A.98th B.119th
C.121st D.114th
Q12) Who is the author of the book ‘A Road Map for Entrepreneur’?
A.Jitendra Gupta B. Arun Tiwari
C.Ajay Pandey D.Abhijit Banerjee
Q13) Which state government has launched the Technical Fest (Techshiksha) with UN Women?
A.Haryana B.Punjab
Q14) Who has won the women’s singles title of Qatar Open title 2021?
A.Petra Kvitova B.Naomi Osaka
C.Simona Halep D.Ashleigh Barty
Q15)The booklet “Bangi” which was released recently showcase the tribal heritage of which state?
Q16) The frst-ever White Water Rafting festival was organised in which district of Jammu & Kashmir?
A.Kathua B. Poonch
C.Doda D.Rajouri
Q17) Who is the only Indian to win gold medal at 35th Boxam International Tournament held in Spain?
A.Ashish Kumar B. Sumit Sangwan
C.Satish Kumar D.Manish Kaushik
Q18) Delhi goernment has presented Rs 69,000-crore budget themed on “_______”?

A.Patriotism B.Women Empowerment
C.Equality D.Financial Inclusion

Q1) Which state has launched Swechha programme to create awareness on menstrual hygiene among
adolescent girls?
A.Odisha B.Tamil Nadu
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Rajasthan
Q2) An online training programme exclusively for women Physical Education Teachers and Community Coaches has been
launched by which two ministries?
A.Ministry of Women and Child Development B.Ministry of Defence
C.Minitry of sports D.A&B
E.A&C F.B&C
Q3) Union Minister Prakash Javadekar released an e-book titled: “The Green Queens of India – A nation’s pride”. The book
is dedicated to?
A.Women Forest Officers B.Women Scientists
C.Women In Defence D.Tribal Women
Q4) Minister of Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel inaugurated the All-Women’s Art Exhibition titled ‘Akshya Patra’
in which city?
A.Pune B.New Delhi
C.Bengaluru D.Hyderabad
Q5) Which State or UT has launched the Super-75 scholarship scheme to support the education of meritorious girls from
poor families?
A.Delhi B.Gujarat
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Jammu & Kashmir
Q6) Uttarakand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat submitted his resignation to Governor. Who is the governor of
Uttarakhand?
A.Baby Rani Maurya B.Banwarilal Purohit
C.Ganga Prasad D.Kalraj Mishra
Q7) Who is the author of the book Dynasty to Democracy: The Untold Story of Smriti Irani's Triumph?
A.Abhijit Banerjee B.Rajnish Mishra
C.Anant Vijay D.Pavan Lall
Q8) National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has collaborated with which company to promote
digital enablement and financial inclusion?
A.Phone Pe B.SahiPay
C.PayU D.Cashfree
Q9) Which state government has cleared a proposal for a separate Mission Shakti department that would exclusively work
for around 70 lakh rural women?
A.Andhra Pradesh B.Odisha
C.Tamil Nadu D.Karnataka
Q10) A center of excellence for the dairy sector will be set up in which state in collaboration with Denmark?
C.Bihar D.Rajasthan
Q11) CRISIL has projected India’s economy to grow by what per cent in FY22?
A.10% B.11%
C.12% D.9%
Q12) Who has won the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year award for 2020, following a public vote?
A.Mary Kom B.Koneru Humpy
C.PV Sindhu D.Mithali Raj

Q13) ISRO on March 28 will launch which earth observation satellite that will provide it near real-time images of its borders
and also enable quick monitoring of natural disasters?
A.GISAT-1 B.NISAT-2
C.TSAT-2 D.ASAT-2
Q14) Which Indian wrestler has won the gold medal in 65kg category at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking
Series in Rome?
A.Sushil Kumar B.Yogeshwar Dutt
C.Bajrang Punia D.Deepak Punia
● Vinesh Phogat won gold medal in the final of the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series event in
Rome
Q15) The Frontier Gandhi: My Life and Struggle is an autobiography of which personality?
A.Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan B.Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C.Dr. Zakir Husain D.Mohammad Abdur Rahiman
Q16) According to OECD, India’s economic growth will stand at what per cent for FY 2021-22?
A.11.2% B.12.1%
C.10.5% D.12.6%
Q17) Who has become the New Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?

A.Naresh Bansal B.Anil Baluni
C.Tirath Singh Rawat D.Ajay Tamta
Q18) Google on March 10, shared a doodle to celebrate 89th birth anniversary of which renowned Indian professor and
scientist?
A.G. Madhavan Nair B.Udupi Ramachandra Rao
C.Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan D.A. S. Kiran Kumar

Q1) Russia and which country have signed an MoU to set up an International Lunar Research Station?
A.United States B.France
C.India D.China
Q2) Who has been re-appointed as the Chairman of the Panel of External Auditors of the United Nations for the year 2021?
A.Rajiv Mehrishi B.Girish Chandra Murmu
C.Vinod Rai D.Shashi Kant Sharma
Q3) Who has been awarded the 2020 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership?
A.Mahamadou Issoufou B.Cyril Ramaphosa
C.Nana Akufo-Addo D.John Magufuli
Q4) Who has been named the ICC men's Player for the Month of February?
A.Ben Stokes B.Rohit Sharma
C.Ravichandran Ashwin D.Joe Root
● England's Tammy Beaumont was adjudged the women's Player of the Month.
Q5) Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) celebrated its raising day on March 10, 2021?
A.50th B.51st
C.52nd D.53rd
Q6) Shrikant Moghe, who passed away recently, was the renowned actor of which regional cinema?
A.Bhojpuri B.Tamil
C.Odia D.Marathi
Q7) Which country has launched its first military exercise in space, "AsterX“?
A.Denmark B.France
C.Germany D.Russia
Q8) Who will be honored with an award by the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF)?
A.Amitabh Bachchan B.Akashay Kumar
C.Ajay Devgan D.Shahrukh Khan
Q9) Arjuna Sahayak irrigation project is a project of which of the following states?
A.Rajasthan B.Gujarat
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Madhya Pradesh
Q10) The Indian government has appointed whom as the new Chief Statistician of India (CSI)?
A.Revathy Iyer B.Mahesh Kumar Jain
C.Rajeshwar Rao D.G P Samanta
Q11) India will levy a customs duty of _____% on solar modules and ______% on solar cells from April 2022?
A.30% and 20% B.40% and 25%
C.15% and 30% D.10% and 15%
Q12) IDBI Bank has been taken out of the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework. The Bank was placed under PCA in
which year?
A.2017 B.2018
C.2019 D.2016

Q13) Lou Ottens, who passed away recently, was the inventor of _______?
A.Projector B.Speakers
C.Audio Cassette Tape D.Scanner
Q14) Name the Union Minister who has become the first serving MP to be appointed as Captain in the Territorial Army?
A.Anurag Thakur B.Rattan Lal Kataria
C.Arjun Ram Meghwal D.Jitendra Singh
Q15) Rasin Dam and Chillimal Dam were inaugurated in which of the following states recently?
C.Rajasthan D.Bihar
Q16) Suchitra Durai, who received King Bhumibol World Soil Day - 2020 Award on behlaf of ICAR, is an Ambassador of
India to which country?
A.Malaysia B.Singapore
C.Mauritius D.Thailand
Q17) Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal flagged off how many HP Cape Gauge Locomotive indigenously developed by
Banaras Locomotive Works, Varanasi?
A.2000 B.1500
C.3000 D.1000
Q18) Shramik Kalyan Portal is a portal of which Ministry?

A.Ministry of Agriculture B.Minister of Textiles
C.Minister of Tribal Affairs D.Ministry of Railways

Q1) NTPC will unveil the country’s largest floating solar power plant of 100 MW capacity in which city of
Telangana?
A.Karimnagar B.Warangal
C.Hyderabad D.Ramagundam
Q2) Hamed Bakayoko, who passed away recently, was the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Burkina Faso B.Mali
C.Ivory Coast D.Chad
Q3) Who has been appointed as the Attorney General of the United States?
A.Merrick Garland B.William Barr
C.Jeff Sessions D.Monty Wilkinson
Q4) National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has become the co-promoter of the Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) by buying
what percent of equity?
A.17% B.26%
C.35% D.42%
Q5) Who has been appointed as the Executive Director of Indian Bank?
A. Bharath Krishna Sankar B. Sanjeev Kaushik
C.Imran Amin Siddiqui D. Shenoy Vishwanath
Q6) President Ram Nath Kovind recently presented the Baton Of Honor to which among the following?
A. Kiran Bedi B.Trivendra Singh Rawat
C.Phagu Chauhan D.Anandiben Patel
Q7) Which Indian Actress has joined the list of the Young Global Leaders (YGLs) 2021, compiled by the World Economic
Forum?
A.Kangana Ranaut B.Taapsee Pannu
C.Vidya Balan D.Deepika Padukone
Q8) Which Bank has launched the country’s first contactless wearable payment device, ‘Wear N Pay’?
A.HDFC Bank B.Axis Bank
C.ICICI Bank D.Yes Bank
Q9) DMSat-1 satellite in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC),
will be launched by?
A.Dubai Municipality B.Abu Dhabi Municipality
C.Doha Municipality D.Manama Municipality
Q10) The Union cabinet has approved changes to the Insurance Act for increasing the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit
to __________ percent?
A.49% B.50%
C.74% D.100%
Q11) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 'Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav' from which Ashram on 12 March 2021?
A.Santiniketan B.Aurobindo Ashram
C.Sevagram Ashram D.Sabarmati Ashram

Q12) Which Indian Navy Ship participated in the National Day celebrations of Mauritius on 12 March 2021 during the port
call??
A.INS Trishul B.INS Shardul
C.INS Kirpan D.INS Tabar
Q13) Who was presented the Top 20 Global Women of Excellence Award for 2020 in the United States?
A.Tamilisai Soundararajan B.Draupadi Murmu
C.Anandiben Patel D.Najma Heptulla
Q14) Ministry of Minority Affairs has inaugurated the 27th Hunar Haat at which of the following cities on 12 March 2021?
A.Indore B.Pune
C.Bhopal D.Ranchi
Q15) Union Cabinet has aprroved the creation of which fund as a single non-lapsable reserve fund for Health?
A.Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Nidhi B.Pradhan Mantri Sehat Bima Nidhi
C.Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Nidhi D.Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Nidhi
Q16) Dadi Hriday Mohini, who passed away recently, was the chief of which spiritual group?
A.Osho B.The Art of Living
C.Krishnamurti Foundation D.Brahma Kumaris
Q17) What is the theme of World Kidney Day 2021?

A. Save Your Kidney B. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Aging
C.Kidney Health for All D.Living Well with Kidney Disease
Q18) Which company has joined the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) ‘Partnering for Racial Justice in Business’ initiative?
A.Infosys B.Wipro
C.Tech Mahindra D.TCS

Q1) Who has become the first Indian woman to score 10,000 international runs?
A.Harmanpreet Kaur B.Smriti Mandhana
C.Mithali Raj D.Punam Raut
Q2) As of 13 March 2021, how many states have successfully implemented the ‘one nation, one ration card’ system?
A.15 B.20
C.14 D.17
List of 17 States
1.Andhra Pradesh- ₹2,525 2.Goa - ₹223
3.Gujarat- ₹4,352 4.Haryana - ₹2,146
5.Himachal Pradesh- ₹438 6.Karnataka- ₹4,509
7.Kerala- ₹2,261 8.Madhya Pradesh- ₹2,373
9.Manipur- ₹75 10.Odisha- ₹1,429
11.Punjab- ₹1,516 12.Rajasthan- ₹2,731
13.Tamil Nadu- ₹4,813 14.Telangana- ₹2,508
15.Tripura- ₹148 16.Uttarakhand - ₹702
17.Uttar Pradesh- ₹4,851
Q3) Bamiyan Buddhas, located in which country, have been brought back to life in the form of 3D projections in an event
called “A Night With Buddha”?
A.Nepal B.Afghanistan
C.Bhutan D.Cambodia
Q4) Which state has asked Home Minister Amit Shah to withdraw the “inner-line permit” (ILP) system in Niti Valley and
Nelang Valley?
A.Uttarakhand B.Arunachal Pradesh
C.Sikkim D.Himachal Pradesh
Q5) National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) celebrated its 36th Inception on 11th March. It was established in which year?
A.1986 B.1980
C.1988 D.1985
Q6) A Japanese-Australian venture has begun producing hydrogen from brown coal. Brown coal is also known as?
A.Anthracite B.Bituminous
C.Subbituminous D.Lignite
Q7) Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) is a joint mission of ISRO and which space agency?
A.NASA B.JAXA
C.CNES D.Roscosmos
Q8) Which country has announced to launch the "Help is Here Tour" to promote the Covid relief plan?
A.Australia B.United States
C.New Zealand D.India

Q9) Which state government has ordered to remove all the religious structures on public roads, highways, pavements and
lanes post 2011?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Gujarat
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Bihar
Q10) Under which theme, APEDA has launched its first Virtual Trade Fair (VTF) to boost export potential of India’s
agricultural products?
A.Lets Promote Agriculture B.Vocal for Local Products
C.India and Agro Commodity D.India Rice and Agro Commodity
Q11) Which state or UT celebrates the festical of Shivratri 'Herath‘?

A.Jammu & Kashmir B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Lakshadweep D.Uttarakhand
Q12) Which state has signed an MoU with IBM to introduce STEM for Girls program?
C.Uttarakhand D.Kerala
Q13) The BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) held their first meeting under the chairmanship of
which country?
A.India B.Brazil
C. Russia D.China
Q14) The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has launched which mobile app for better
implementation of One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) scheme?
A.Ek Ration B.Mera Ration
C.Desh Ka Ration D.None of the above
Q15) Union government has decided to launch which portal for handholding and facilitation of domestic investors?
A.Niveshak Saathi B.Nivesh Mitra
C.Nidhi Nivesh Mitra D.Atmanirbhar Niveshak Mitra
Q16) Which Small Finance Bank has launched the “Garima Savings Account” for women?
A.Ujjivan Small Finance Bank B.Janalakshmi Small Finance Bank
C.Equitas Small Finance Bank D.Suryoday Small Finance Bank
Q17) Which state has approved an employment policy requiring private sector units to reserve 75 per cent of jobs having
salary of up to Rs 30,000 per month for local people?
A.Punjab B.Madhya Pradesh
Q18) Which Bank has launched the ‘Vikas Asha’ loan scheme for women?
A. Bank of Maharashtra B.Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank
C.Karur Vysya Bank D.Punjab National Bank

Q1) Which automobile company has launched the ‘Wheels of Love’ to support parenthood?
A.Maruti Suzuki B.Tata Motors
C.Mahindra & Mahindra D.Hyundai
Q2) Which laboratory of DRDO has successfully conducted the first flight trial of Torpedo Advanced Light (TAL) from
Indian Navy’s Aircraft IL-38SD?
A. Naval Science and Technological Laboratory B.Aeronautical Development Establishment
C.Centre for Air Borne System D.Advanced Systems Laboratory
Q3) Thomas Bach has been re-elected as president of the International Olympic Committee until which year?
A.2023 B.2022
C.2026 D.2025
Q4) Which Bank has announced its partnership with TRRAIN (Trust for Retailers & Retail Associates of India) to facilitate
youth employment?
A.Citi Bank B.HSBC India
C.DBS India D.Barclays Bank
Q5) Magicbricks has partnered with Razorpay and which bank to create a secure online solution for rent payments through
credit cards?
C.Axis Bank D.Yes Bank
Q6) ISRO has launched which sounding rocket to study neutral winds and Plasma Dynamics?
A.RH-560 B.NH-200
C.ST -400 D.RT-300
Q7) WE HUB, a State-led incubator promoted by Telangana, has announced ‘UPSurge’ pre-incubation
programme in collaboration with which country?
A.Germany B.Denmark
C.Israel D.Australia
Q8) Asset Reconstruction Company of India (Arcil) has appointed whom as the CEO and MD?
A.Pallav Mohapatra B.Rajesh Ranjan
C.Chandra Shekhar Gosh D.Sandeep Bakshi
Q9) Which of the following states organized the Swarnim International Shivratri Fair?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Gujarat D.Bihar
Q10) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Kindle version of Swami Chidbhavananda's Bhagavad
Gita. Swamiji was the founder of ____?
A.Krishnamurti Foundation B.Parmarth Niketan
C.Ramakrishna Kutir D.Ramakrishna Tapovanam
Q11) Who is the author of the book Karunanidhi: A Life?

A.Vembu Vikiraman B.Meena Kandasamy
C.A.S. Panneerselvan D.Rajam Krishnan

Q12) Which district administration of Jammu and Kashmir has developed a mobile application named e-Suvidha?
A.Ramban B.Kathua
C.Doda D.Poonch
Q13) Bareilly Airport, upgraded under the UDAN scheme, has become the ____th Airport of Uttar Pradesh?
A.Fifth B.Eighth
C.Sixth D.Fourth
Q14) India’s first centralised air-conditioned (AC) railway terminal has been built in which city?
A.Pune B.Bengaluru
C.Hyderabad D.Chennai
Q15) What is the theme of the International Day of Mathematics 2021?

A. Mathematics is Everywhere B.Mathematics in Daily Life
C.Mathematics for a Better World D.Mathematics is Necessity
Q16) The Indian Army is in the process of procuring MINT systems. What is the full form of MINT?
A.Mobile Integrated Network Terminal B.Mechanised Integrated Network Terminal
C.Military Integrated Network Terminal D.Missile Integrated Network Terminal
Q17) The Ministry of Jal Shakti, recently, has launched the WQMIS portal. What does “I” in WQMIS stands for?
A.Intelligence B. Information
C.Integrated D.Interceptor
● Water Quality Management Information System (WQMIS)
Q18) Dr. Harsh Vardhan has inaugurated the New Green Campus of ICMR’s National Institute for Research in Environment
Health (NIREH) in which city?
A.Pune B.Hyderabad
C.Raipur D.Bhopal

Q1) Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair, who passed away recently, was the exponent of which classical
dance?
A.Kathak B.Odissi
C. Kathakali D.Bharatanatyam
Q2) Who has become the first-ever batsman to score 3,000 runs in T-20 International?
A.Martin Guptill B.Ben Stokes
C.Rohit Sharma D.Virat Kohli
Q3) Marvin Hagler, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Boxing B.Basketball
C.Badminton D.Football
Q4) National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) is going to launch the first-of-its-kind project in the Indian Ocean. What is
the name of this project?
A.Physical Mapping B.Genome Mapping
C.Cube Mapping D.Ocean Mapping
Q5) The finance ministry has asked SEBI to withdraw a rule that fixes the tenor or maturity of all perpetual bonds (AT1) at
_________ years?
Q6) What are the other names of the disease “Visceral Leishmaniasis”?
A.Black fever B.Kala-azar
C.Dumdum fever D.All of the above
Q7) Under the new scheme “All India Tourist Authorization/Permit”, permits will be issued within ________ days of
submission of applications?
A.20 days B.30 days
C.15 days D.40 days
Q8) President Ramnath Kovind, recently, attended the tribal congregation Vanvasi Samagam. It was held in which district of
Uttar Pradesh?
A.Ambedkar Nagar B.Meerut
C.Sonbhadra D.Bareilly
Q9) Who has become the first fencer from India to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics?
A.Simrithi Bathija B.Ruchi Trikha
C.Neha Dixit D.Bhavani Devi
Q10) The new parcel management system (PMS) of the Indian Railways will soon be extended from 84 locations to how
many locations?
A.523 B.345
C.418 D.650
Q11) What is the theme of the World Consumer Rights Day 2021?
A.Consumer Justice Now B.Tackle Plastic Pollution
C.Trusted smart products D.Making Digital Marketplaces Fairer

Q12) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has launched a new online certificate course on 5G technology. The
course will run for a period of?
A.20 weeks B.15 weeks
C.18 weeks D.12 weeks
Q13) Which state or UT has announced plans to open special women mohalla clinics?
A.Puducherry B.Delhi
C.Gujarat D.Goa
Q14) Who has created history at the 63rd Grammy Awards by becoming the only female artist to ever win 28 Grammy
awards?
A.Billie Eilish B.Taylor Swift
C.Beyonce D.Madonna
Grammy 2021
•Record of the year - Everything I Wanted by Billie Eilish
•Album of the year - “Folklore” by Taylor Swift
•Song of the year- “I Can’t Breathe” by Dernst Emile II, H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas
•Best R&B performance - “Black Parade” by Beyonce
•Best rap performance-“Savage” by Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyonce
•Best rap song - “Savage” by Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyonce
•Best music video- “Brown Skin Girl” by Beyonce
Q15) The Indian Army has leased four Heron unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from which country?
A.Israel B.Russia
C.Japan D.France
Q16) Which state will set up District Investment Promotion Agencies (DIPAs) in 30 districts?
C.Maharashtra D.Jharkhand
Q17) Who has been appointed as the next director and chief executive of the Indian Council for Research on International
Economic Relations (ICRIER)?
A. Abhijit Banerjee B.Amit Mitra
C.Arvind Panagariya D.Deepak Mishra
Q18) Recently, the KRL Cricket Ground of Rawalpindi has been renamed after whom?
A.Shoaib Akhtar B.Inzamam-ul-Haq
C.Shoaib Malik D.Younis Khan

Q1) NPCI has launched which feature to address the grievances of the users of the BHIM application?
A.UPI-Help B.UPI-Set
C.UPI-Call D.UPI-Complaint
Q2) Laxman Pai, who passed away recently, was renowned _______?
A.Singer B.Author
C.Painter D.Lawyer
Q3) The National Vaccination Day, also called the National Immunization Day was observed for the first time in which
year?
A.1990 B.1995
C.1998 D.2000
Q4) Shetrunjay Hills reserve forest area, recently in news, is located in which of the following cities?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Bihar D.Gujarat
Q5) India's foreign-exchange reserves has surpassed which country’s reserves to become the world's fourth largest?
A.Denmark B.Russia
C.France D.Japan
Q6) Which country overtook Saudi Arabia as India's second biggest oil supplier in February?
A.United States B.Venezuela
C.Iraq D.UAE
Q7) Which organization has launched a Project RE-HAB (Reducing Elephant-Human Attacks using Bees)?
A.NITI Aayog B.TRIFED
C.NAFED D.KVIC
Q8) Who is the author of the book “My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future“?
A.Roshni Nadar B.Vinita Bali
C.Chanda Kochhar D. Indra Nooyi
Q9) Niti Aayog has kept how many public sector banks (PSBs) out of the privatisation plan in last round of consolidation?
A.Five B.Six
C.Three D.Two
These banks are :

1.State Bank of India
2.Punjab National Bank
3.Union Bank
4.Canara Bank
5.Indian Bank
6. Bank of Baroda
Q11) Which IT company has acquired 70 per cent stake in Perigord Asset Holdings?
A.Infosys B.TCS
C.Tech Mahindra D.Wipro

Q12) Hemiandrus jacinda ,which has been named after New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, is species of
_________?
A.Cricket B.Frog
C.Butterfly D.Snake
Q13) Who is the author of the book 'Baanjh: Incomplete Lives of Complete Women’?
A.Sweta Rani B.Tanvi Sinha
C.Susmita Mukherjee D. Leena Varghese
Q14) The Government has approved the financial assistance of how much amount to journalists who have died due to
Covid-19?
C.Rs 2 Lakh D.Rs 5 Lakh
Q15) Gahirmatha beach, seen in news recently, is located in which of the following states?
C.Goa D.Kerala
Q16) Recently, Rajya Sabha has approved a Bill that declares two food technology institutes located in which two states as
National Institutes of Food Technology?
A.Gujarat and Kerala B.Haryana and Tamil Nadu
C.Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh D.Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Q17) Which company is planning to buy majority stakes in online grocery seller BigBasket?
A.Reliance B.Tata Sons
C.Amul D.Britannia
Q18) According to a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), arms imports by India has
decreased by what per cent between 2011–15 and 2016–20?
A.33% B.23%
C.14% D.29%

Q1) Three-day “Kalanamak Rice Festival” was organized in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
A.Amroha B.Shahjahanpur
C.Siddharth Nagar D.Muzaffarnagar
Q2) Which country will propose a law banning cryptocurrencies, fining anyone trading in the country or even holding such
digital assets?
A.United States B.India
C.Australia D.Russia
Q3) Which company has partnered with Microsoft, Amazon web services and Google to develop a new cloud-based 5G
radio solutions?
A.Samsung B.Oppo
C.Lenovo D.Nokia
Q4) According to Hurun India Wealth Report 2020, which city is home to a maximum number of millionaires in India?
A.Mumbai B.Delhi
C.Bengaluru D.Chennai
Q5) Samsung India has set up a Samsung Innovation Lab at which of the following universities?
A.Delhi Technological University B.Himachal Pradesh Technical University
C.Manipur Technical University D.Rajasthan Technical University
Q6) Which Indian company has been named to the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Lighthouse Network?
A.Azure Power B.Vikram Solar
C.SELCO India D.ReNew Power
Q7) Name the Indian who was honored with the International Woman of Courage 2021 Award?
A.Viji Penkootu B.Gowsalya Shankar
C.Vandana Shiva D.Pramila Nesargi
Q8) Which country has recently signed the International Solar Alliance under the amended ISA Framework Agreement?
A.Slovenia B.San Marino
C.Italy D.Austria
Q9) Ram Swaroop Sharma, who passed away recently, was the Member of Parliament from which constituency?
A.Mandi B.Ranchi
C.Kangra D.Khunti
Q10) International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shooting World Cup 2021 is being held in which city?
A.Hyderabad B.New Delhi
C.Bengaluru D.Chennai
Q11) Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers D. V. Sadananda Gowda inaugurated which edition of India Chem 2021 in
New Delhi?
A.10th B.9th
th
C.8 D.11th
● Theme:India: Global Manufacturing hub for chemicals and petrochemicals.

Q12) Which state government will set up 100 nursery sports academies to give an opportunity to children to play in their
districts in the academies?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Jharkhand
Q13) The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) will be set up with a corpus of how much
amount?
A.₹20,000 crore B.₹15,000 crore
C.₹30,000 crore D.₹10,000 crore
Q14) Union Cabinet under whose chairmanship has appointed a high-level team to review Medical Care & Public Health
arrangements for Kumbh Mela at Haridwar?
A.SK Singh B.VK Jain
C.Sanjay Jha D.Ajay Sharma
Q15) Rashid Khan has broken a 19-year-old record by bowling maximum number of 99.2 overs, recently? He has broken
previous record of which cricketer?
A.Muttiah Muralitharan B.Nathan Lyon
C.Shane Warne D.Harbhajan Singh
Q16) Which bank was the top remitter on the UPI platform in February, s per data published by the National Payments
Corporation of India?
C.State Bank of India D.Punjab National Bank
Q17) What is the theme of the International Day of Action for Rivers 2021?
A.Rights of Rivers B.Rivers are Friends
C.Clean Rivers D.Pray Rivers
Q18) John Magufuli, who passed away recently, was the President of which country?
A.Burkina Faso B.Armenia
C.Tanzania D.Niger

Q1) India-Finland held a Virtual Summit on 16 March 2021. What is the Capital of Finland?
A.Helsinki B.Oslo
C.Stockholm D.Copenhagen
Q2) Who has become the first transgender man to star on the front cover of Time Magazine?
A.Zaya Wade B.Indya Moore
C.Elliot Page D.Kim Petras
Q3) Moudud Ahmed, who passed away recently, was the former Prime Minister of which country?
A.Iraq B.Qatar
C.Turkey D.Bangladesh
Q4) Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Stop TB Partnership Board?
A.Subrahmanyam Jaishankar B.Harsh Vardhan
C.Naresh Trehan D.Narendra Modi
Q5) Catapult guns & Tampella mortars, seen in news recently, belongs to which country?
A.Israel B.India
C.Russia D.Bangladesh
Q6) Who is the author of the book Prince with a Paintbrush: The Story of Raja Ravi Varma?
A.Rukmini Varma B.Rupika Chawla
C.Ranjita Desai D.Shobha Tharoor
Srinivasan
Q7) Who is the President of the Inter Parliamentary Union?

A.Duarte Pacheco B.Thierry Delaporte
C.Klaus Schwab D.Carmen Reinhart
Q8) OTPRMS certificates, seen in news recently, is associated with which Ministry?
A.Ministry of Agriculture B.Ministry of Education
C.Ministry of Tribal Affairs D.Minitry of Consumer
Affairs
Q9) What is the name of India's first indigenously developed Appstore?

A.Mobile Seva Appstore B.Mitra Seva Appstore
C.Bharat Seva Appstore D.Swadeshi Appstore
Q10) Under whose chairmanship government has formed an expert committee for Startup India Seed Fund Scheme?
A.Sushil Kumar B.A K Tripathi
C.H K Mittal D.Anju Bhalla
Q11) The Centre has reconstituted an advisory committee to study which mythical River for the next two years?
A.Godavari B.Sarasvati
C.Narmada D.Shipra
Q12) An e-book on Mumbai GPO ''Dawn Under The Dome” has been authored by?
A.Sanjukta Parashar B.Swati Pandey
C.Roopa Moudgil D.Rema Rajeshwa

Q13) P.K. Sinha, seen in news recently, was the Principal Advisor to which among the following?
A.Amit Shah B.Ram Nath Kovind
C.Narendra Modi D.M. Venkaiah Naidu
Q14) Who has won gold in women's 100m sprint final in the Federation Cup Senior National Athletics Championships in
Patiala?
A.Himas Das B.Dutee Chand
C.Archana Suseendran D.S Dhanalakshmi
Q15) Mohammad Naveed and Shaiman Anwar, who have been banned by ICC for eight year, are players from which
country?
A.Afghanistan B.Bangladesh
C.UAE D.Pakistan
Q16) The Reserve Bank has asked banks to implement the image-based Cheque Truncation System (CTS) in all branches by
which date?
A.30 May B.30 June
C.30 November D.30 September
Q17) The Parliament of which country has voted in favour of law that legalises the euthanasia?
A.Denmark B.Spain
C.Italy D.France
Q18) Sangay volcano, which erupted recently, is located in which country?

A.Colombia B.Peru
C.Indonesia D.Ecuador

Q1) Which state has launched a SAAMAR campaign to tackle malnutrition in the state?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Jharkhand
C.Bihar D.Madhya Pradesh
● SAAMAR (Strategic Action for Alleviation of Malnutrition and Anemia Reduction) campaign
Q2) Farmers of which state has launched the Fresh fruit cake movement?
A.Rajasthan B.Gujarat
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Maharashtra
Q3) The 28th MoU under the “Adopt a Heritage: Apni Dharohar, Apni Pehchaan” project has been awarded to Dara Shikoh
Library Building. The building is located in which city?
A.Delhi B.Nagpur
C.Hyderabad D.Kolkata
Q4) As informed by Railway Ministry, Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridors will become operational in which
year?
A.2023 B.2022
C.2024 D.2025
Q5) Which organization has proposed to create a Digital Green Certificate?

A.SAARC B.NATO
C.European Union D.G-20
Q6) An MoU between India and which country was signed for cooperation in Sports and Youth Affairs?
A.Denmark B.Germany
C.Spain D.Maldives
Q7) Which state has been paired with Delhi under the 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat' program?
A.Sikkim B.Haryana
C.Nagaland D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q8) Which company has been conferred the prestigious ‘Role Model’ Award at the 11th CII National HR Excellence Award
2020-21?
A.NHPC B.NEEPCO
C.POWER GRID D.NTPC
Q9) India has delivered 20,000 liters of the pesticide Malathion to which of the following countries recently?
A.Thailand B.Iran
C.Brazil D.Malaysia
Q10) BJP leader Dilip Gandhi, who passed away recently, had won the Lok Sabha election three times from which
constituency?
A.Ahmednagar B.Satara
C.Pune D.Nashik
Q11) According to World Air Quality Report, 2020, which is the most polluted capital city globally?
A.Dhaka B.Doha
C.New Delhi D.Beijing

Highlights:
● Twenty-two of the world's 30 most polluted cities are in India
● Delhi ranked as the 10th most polluted city
● The topmost polluted city is Xinjiang in China followed by nine Indian cities.
● Ghaziabad is the second most polluted city in the world followed by Bulandshahar, Bisrakh Jalalpur, Noida, Greater
Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, and Bhiwari.
Q12) Which Bank has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary to manage its credit card business?
A.Canara Bank B.Punjab National Bank
C.Bank of Baroda D.Indian Bank
Q13) According to Moody’s, India's economy is likely to grow by what percent in 2021?
A.11% B.10%
C.9% D.12%
Q14) Which state will launch the Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Yojana on May 1?
A.Rajasthan B.Haryana
C.Bihar D.Jharkhand
Q15) Which of the following countries recently hosted the peace conference for Afghanistan?
C.Russia D.Canada
Q16) When is World Sparrow Day observed every year?

A.21 March B.20 March
C.18 March D.19 March
Q17) Mark Rutte has won the parliamentary elections of which country?
A.Denmark B.Netherlands
C.Norway D.Germany
Q18) Which edition of the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women’s Forum meeting was held virtually on 16th March
2021?
A.5th B.4th
C.6th D.8th

Q1) What is the rank of India in the UN World Happiness Report 2021?
A.139 B.112
C.120 D.115
Q2) Defence Ministry has signed an agreement with which company for 4,960 MILAN-2T anti-tank guided missiles?
A.Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd B.Tata Advanced Systems
C.Bharat Dynamics Ltd D.Larsen & Toubro
Q3) Which country is building 60 megawatt-peak floating solar system at Tengeh

Reservoir?
A.Thailand B.Russia
C.China D.Singapore
Q4) Samia Suluhu Hassan has become the first woman President of which country?
A.Uganda B.Tanzania
C.Malawi D.Zambia
Q5) NeoGrowth Credit has appointed whom as its brand ambassador?

A.Rahul Dravid B.Ajinkya Rahane
C.Yuzvendra Chahal D.Virat Kohli
Q6) Avinash Sable, seen in news recently is a renowned ________?

A.Painter B.Athlete
C.Author D.Singer

Q7) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) observed its __________th Raising day on 19th March?
A. 82nd B.52nd
C.72nd D.62nd
Q8) Which of the following institutions has built the ‘Energy Swaraj Yatra’ bus?
A.IIT Madras B.IIT Kanpur
C.IIT Bombay D.IIT Lucknow
Q9) Indian Oil Corporation has entered into a with which country to develop aluminum-air technology-based battery systems
for electric vehicles?
A.France B.Russia
C.Germany D.Israel
Q10) What is Persian New Year known as?

A.Seollal B.Puthandu
C.Nowruz D.Nyepi
Q11) Megha-Tropiques and Saral-Altika were the two joint satellite missions between India and which country?
A.Russia B.Japan
C.France D.Israel
● TRISHNA (Thermal infraRed Imaging Satellite for High-resolution Natural resource Assessment)
● CNES's 'ARGOS' instrument in ISROs OCEANSAT-3 satellite.
Q12) Under the Gram Ujala scheme, high-quality energy-efficient LED bulbs will be given at what amount in rural areas?
A.Rs 10 per piece B.Rs 20 per piece
C.Rs 15 per piece D.Rs 25 per piece
Q13) Ritika Phogat, who passed away recently, hailed from which state?
A.Haryana B.Gujarat
Q14) Riz Ahmed has become the first Muslim to be nominated for Best Actor in Oscar. He has been nominated for his role
in which movie?
A.Sound Of Metal B.Venom
C.Four lions D.Nightcrawler
Q15) Who is the author of the book Bride of the Forest: the Untold Story of Yayati’s Daughter?
A.Anuja Chauhan B.Madhavi S Mahadevan
C.Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni D.Koral Dasgupta
Q16) International Day of Happiness is observed every year on?

● World Oral Health Day: 20 March

Campaign theme: 2021-2023
The theme for the next three years is: Be Proud Of Your Mouth
● UN French Language Day: 20 March
Arabic (18 December)
Chinese (20 April)
English (23 April)

Russian (6 June)
Spanish (23 April)
● World Frog Day: 20 March
● March 20 is observed as World Frog Day to celebrate the existence of these tailless amphibians.
● The day was first observed in 2009 with an aim to raise awareness of the different species of frogs and to
protect them further.
● International astrology day 2021: 20 March
It is annually observed on the spring equinox
Q17) India has planned to estimate the thickness of Himalayan glaciers using innovative airborne radar surveys. The pilot
project will be taken at?
A.Lahaul-Spiti B.Kufri
C.Mcleodganj D.Kasauli

22nd March by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) According to a study by defense website Military Direct, India has ______ th most powerful
military in the world?
A.Fifth B.Fourth
C.Seventh D.Third
Q2) “Awaam Ki Baat”- a Radio program Project was launched in which state or UT?
A.Ladakh B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Uttarakhand D.Jammu and Kashmir
Q3) Indian Navy undertook Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with Royal Bahrain Naval Force under which Operation?
A.Siddhi B.Maitri
C.Sankalp D.Saathi
Q4) Which of the following states has emerged as the model state for Van Dhan Vikas Yojana?
A.Assam B.Manipur
C.Nagaland D.Sikkim
Q5) When is World Poetry Day observed every year?

Q6) International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed which bank as one of its IATA EasyPay service providers
in India?
A.HSBC B.Barclays Bank
C.Standard Chartered Bank D.Deutsche Bank
Q7) Panda bond, seen in the news recently, is which currency-denominated bond?
A.Dollar B.Renminbi
C.Rupee D.Yen
Q8) WhatsApp has hired whom to head its payments business in India?
A.Manesh Mahatme B.Nirmal Pandey
C.Abhishek Chand D.Rahul Gupta
Q9) Which Indian Naval Landing Craft Utility (LCU) was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Port Blair on March 18,
2021?
A.L23 B.L67
C.L12 D.L58
Q10) Chinar Corps of Indian Army is also known as?

A.15 Corps B.17 Corps
C.28 Corps D.42 Corps
Q11) Which organization has launched the 'Sahi Disha' campaign to celebrate women's livelihoods and entrepreneurship in
rural India?
A.UNICEF B.UNDP
C.UNHCR D.UNEP

Q12) Which country has been ranked as the world’s most dangerous country to drive, as per international driver education
company Zutobi?
A.India B.Denmark
C.Thailand D.South Africa
Q13) ISRO is going to establish a ‘Space Technology Incubation Center’ (S-TIC) at which NIT?
A.NIT Trichy B.NIT Warangal
C.NIT Rourkela D.NIT Durgapur
Q14) Yashaswini Deswal, seen in the news recently, is associated with which sports?
A.Badminton B.Shooting
C.Archery D.Swimming
Q15) Who has assumed charge as the new spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs?
A.Arindam Bagchi B.Tarun Singh
C.Rahul Shrivastava D.Rajeev Kumar
Q16) Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated a NAT Testing Facility at the IRCS NHQ Blood Centre. What is the full form of NAT?
A.Nucleic Acid Testing B.National Ammonia Test
C.New Albumin Test D.Natonal Albumin Test
Q17) When is the International Day of Forests observed?

● Theme: Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being
Q18) Which state has observed its 109th foundation day on 22 March?
A.Jharkhand B.Bihar
C.Gujarat D.Madhya Pradesh

23rd March by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) What is the theme of World Water Day 2021?

A.Why Waste Water? B.Valuing Water
C.Water and Climate Change D.Nature for Water
Q2) Who has won the men's single title of All England Badminton Championships?
A.Lee Zii Jia B.Lin Dan
C.Kento Momota D.Viktor Axelsen
● Japan's Nozomi Okuhara won the women's title All England Badminton Championships
Q3) What is the theme of the Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain campaign?
A.Catch the Rain, When it Falls B.Catch And Conserve
C.Catch, Conserve, Consume D.Catch the Rain, Where it Falls, When it Falls
Q4) A three-day Shehnai festival took place at Banaras Hindu University campus Varanasi to remember which shehnai
Maestro?
A.Rajendra Prasanna B.Ali Ahmed Hussain
C.Bismillah Khan D.Vilayat Khan
Q5) Indian naval air squadron ”INAS 310” is also known as?
A.The Hawks B.The Kites
C.The Cobras D.The Angles
Q6) GV Ramakrishna, who passed away recently, was the former Chairman of which organization?
A.TRAI B.BSE
C.FICCI D.SEBI
Q7) Who has assumed the charge as Director-General of National Security Guard (NSG)?
A.MA Ganapathy B.Subhash Joshi
C.Sudhir Pratap Singh D.Kuldeep Singh
Q9) In the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2021, what is the upper gestation limit to terminate
pregnancy for special categories of women?
A.20 weeks B.24 weeks
C.22 weeks D.25 weeks
Q9) 'Nyubu Nyvgam Yerko‘ is the first formal indigenous language and knowledge system school of which state?
A.Manipur B.Nagaland
C.Arunachal Pradesh D.Sikkim
Q10) Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has inaugurated the new Advanced High-Resolution Microscopy Facility at which
institution?
A.National Institute of Plant Health Management, Hyderabad
B.National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Punjab
C.National Seed Research & Training Centre (NSRTC), Varanasi
D.-National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG, Pune
Q11) Kamalpreet Kaur, seen in the news recently, is associated with which sports?
A.Shot Put B.Archery
C.Discus Throw D.Wrestling
Q12) Gary Wilson, who has announced retirement from professional cricket, is a player from which country?
A.Ireland B.New Zealand
C.South Africa D.England
Q13) What is the theme of the Global Recycling Day 2021?

A.Reduce, Reuse, Recycle B.Recycling Heroes
C.Recycling into the Future D.None of the above
World Down Syndrome Day 2021: March 21
● Usually, humans have two copies of this chromosome, but those with Down syndrome have three, and so the
syndrome is also called ‘Trisomy 21’.
● For World Down Syndrome Day 2021, the campaign theme is #CONNECT
Ordnance Factory Day - March 18
● To commemorate the foundation of the first Ordnance Factory in colonial India at Cossipore near Kolkata in 1801.
● It celebrates the 220th ‘Ordnance Factory Day’ this year.
World Puppetry Day - March 21
Q14) What is the rank of India in 'Global House Price Index Q4 2020‘?
A.56th B.45th
th
C.60 D.45th
Q15) Shamlaji Temple, which was seen in the news recently, is located in which state?
A.Maharashtra B.Bihar
Q16) Which has become the first state in the country to implement an ethanol promotion policy?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
Q17) Which state has been conferred the award for Most Film Friendly State at 67th National Film Awards?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Assam
C.Chhattisgarh D.Sikkim
67th National Film Awards
● Best Hindi Film: Chhichhore

● Best Telugu Film: Jersey
● Best Malayalam Film: Kalla Nottam
● Best Tamil Film: Asuran
● Best Marathi Film: Bardo
● Best Kannada Film: Akshi
● Best Bengali Film: Gumnaami
● Best Assamese Film: Ronuwa - Who Never Surrender
● Best Feature Film: Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (Malayalam)
● Best Actor: Manoj Bajpayee for Bhonsle (Hindi), and Dhanush for Asuran (Tamil)
● Best Actress: Kangana Ranaut for Panga (Hindi) and Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (Hindi)
● Best Direction: Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan for Bahattar Hoorain (Hindi)
● Best Child Artist: Naga Vishal for KD (Tamil)
● Best Children's Film: Kastoori (Hindi)
● Best Film on Environment : Water Burial (Monpa)
● Best Film on Social Issues: Anandi Gopal (Marathi)
● Best Animation Film: Radha (Musical)
● Best Cinematography: Jallikattu (Malayalam)
● Best Female Playback Singer: Savani Ravindra for Bardo (Marathi)
● Best Male Playback Singer: B Praak for Kesari (Hindi)
Q1) Who is the author of the book "Bringing Governments and People Closer“?
A.M Ramachandran B.Neeraj Gyanendran
C.Rashid Ahmed D.Vineet Singh
Q2) Yogiraj Baba Gambhirnath Auditorium and Cultural Centre was inaugurated in which of the following districts of Uttar
Pradesh?
A.Bareilly B.Maharajganj
C.Gorakhpur D.Fatehpur
Q3) Which country will conduct a Group Arabian Sea Warfare Exercise alongside Belgium, France, and Japan in the Middle
East?
A.Russia B.India
C.Saudi Arabia D.United States
Q4) Ministry of sports has extended the Khelo India Scheme till which year?
A.2022-23 B.2025-26
C.2024-25 D.2026-27
Q5) What is the theme of World Meteorological Day 2021?

A.Climate and water B.Climate Change
C.The Ocean, our climate, and weather D.The Sun, the Earth, and the Weather
● Martyr’s Day is observed every year on March 23

● The three young freedom fighters were hanged by the Britishers on March 23, 1931, in Lahore Jail.
Q6) The government has recently formed a committee to popularise the legacy of the 11th-century king, Anangpal II. He was
the king of which dynasty?
A.Tomara dynasty B.Haryanka dynasty
C.Kanva dynasty D.Shunga dynasty
Q7) Sagar Sarhadi, who passed away recently, was a renowned _____?
A.Singer B.Actor
C.Poet D.Filmmaker
Q8) Who has been nominated as the 14th Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ?
A.Andrew Rush B.Bill Nelson
C.Lee Levy D.James Free
Q9) Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020 has been conferred on?
A.Sheikh Mujibur Rahman B.Yohei Sasakawa
C.Qaboos bin Said Al Said D.Ekal Abhiyan Trust
Q10) Members of which organization will hold the joint anti-terrorism exercise “Pabbi-Antiterror-2021“?
A.BRICS B.OPEC
C.SAARC D.SCO
Q11) Which state has decided to set up “India’s first government-run ambulance network” for animals?
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Goa

Q12) Which state or UT has launched the 'Education Mentoring Programme' for Girls of Class 9-12?
A.Jammu & Kashmir B.Delhi
C.Haryana D.Goa
Q13) Which team won the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020 -21?
A.Mumbai B.Jharkhand
C.Tamil Nadu D.Delhi
Q14) The defense ministry has signed an MoU with which company to procure 1,300 light combat vehicles for the Indian
Army?
A.Bharat Dynamics Ltd B.Tata Advanced Systems
C.Larsen & Toubro D.Mahindra Defence Systems Ltd
Q15) Delhi Government has lowered the legal age of drinking liquor from 25 years to ________ years?
Q16) RBI under whose chairmanship has set up an external advisory committee for evaluating banking applications?
A.Dilip S. Shanghvi B.Narayan Dubey
C.Shyamala Gopinath D.B. Mahapatra
Q17) Whitsun Reef, seen in the news recently, is located at which place?
A.South China Sea B.Tasman Sea
C.Arabian Sea D.Black Sea
Q18) Which state has launched India’s first Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) centric portal named Shakti Portal?
A. Gujarat B.Madhya Pradesh

Q1) Assam Rifles observed its ________th Raising Day on March 24, 2021?
A.175th B.186th
th
C.165 D.150th
Q2) For FY 22, what is the GDP growth rate estimated by Fitch for India?
A.12.8% B.11%
C.12% D.11.5%
Q3) Which campaign has been started in Madhya Pradesh to control the spike in cases of corona infection?
A.Suraksha B.Kavach
C.Khushi D.Sankalp
● Theme: My Mask- My Security
Q4) What is the theme of World Tuberculosis Day 2021?

A.The Clock is Ticking B.It's Time
C.Wanted: Leaders for a TB-free world D.Unite to end TB
Q5) A. Mohammedjan, who passed away recently, was the sitting Rajya Sabha member from which state?
A.Kerala B.Rajasthan
C.Tamil Nadu D.Karnataka
Q6) Lok Sabha has passed the Marine Aids to Navigation Bill, 2021. The bill will replace which act?
A.Lighthouse Act, 1930 B.Lighthouse Act, 1940
C.Lighthouse Act, 1960 D.Lighthouse Act, 1927
Q7) Mohammad Haneef Atmar, who was on a three-day visit to India, is the Foreign Minister of which country?
A.Iran B.Afghanistan
C.Israel D.Yemen
Q8) Lok Sabha has recently passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2021 to amend which Act?
A. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991
B. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1950
C. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1976
D. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1960
Q9) What is the name of an e-Tendering Portal recently launched by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited?
A.MONIK B.SAJAG
C.PRANIT D.ANIK
Q10) Which has become the first company globally to be certified with the highest level of verification - L3, by UN-backed
Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) ecolabel?
A.KRBL B.LT Foods
C.Heritage Foods D.Allana Group
Q11) ISRO has recently demonstrated free-space quantum communication over a distance of ______ m for the first time?
A.300 m B.200 m
C.400 m D.500 m

Q12) Bangladesh has taken an initiative to open more border haats along the border of which Indian State?
A.West Bengal B.Assam
C.Tripura D.Mizoram
Q13) Which Ministry has launched a Poshan Abhiyan for the Elderly, to provide nutrition support to the indigent elders?
A.Ministry of Tribal Affairs B.Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
C.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment D.Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Q14) The Biden administration has announced the re-establishment of the Homeland Security Dialogue with which country?
A.Russia B.India
C.Israel D.China
Q15) Under the Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat program, Tripura has been paired with which state?
A.Bihar B.Goa
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Punjab
Q16) Google and which company have come together to fix compatibility issues in their browsers?
A.Intel B.Microsoft
C.IBM D.Facebook
Q17) Which organization of India has ordered a probe into the new privacy policy of WhatsApp?
A.Supreme Court B.Niti Aayog
C.FICCI D.Competition Commission of India
Q18) Union government has raised the limit for tax exemption on interest earned on provident fund (PF) contribution by
employees to what amount per annum in specified cases?

Q1) Which country will build the world's first ship tunnel?
A.Finland B.Denmark
C.Norway D.France
Q2) Who is the author of the book “My Experiments With Silence”?
A.Samir Soni B.Kunal Kapur
C.Ranvir Shorey D.Sonu Sood
Q3) Who has been confirmed by the Senate as President Joe Biden's surgeon general?
A.Neel Kashkari B.Satveer Chaudhary
C.Kris Kolluri D.Vivek Murthy
Q4) According to GROHE Hurun India Real Estate Rich List 2020, who is India’s richest real estate developer?
A.Rajiv Singh B.Mangal Prabhat Lodha
C.Chandru Raheja D.Jitendra Virwani
Q5) Who will be conferred with the prestigious Vyas Samman - 2020 for his novel 'Patliputru Ki Samragi?
A.Sharad Pagare B.Vidya Niwas Mishra
C.Kuldeep Raghav D.Divya Prakash Dubey
Q6) Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has launched ‘IOB Trendy” saving account for which among the following?
A.Women B.Millennials
C.Army Personnel D.Health Workers
Q7) Chief Justice of India SA Bobde has recommended whose name as his successor after he retires next month?
A.L. Nageswara Rao B.Sanjay Kishan Kaul
C.Hrishikesh Roy D.NV Ramana
Q8) Which among the following will be the official partner for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021?
A.Hyundai Creta B.Toyota Fortuner
C.Tata Safari D.None of the above
Q9) Which Small Finance Bank has been awarded ‘Great Place to Work’ certification by the Great Place to Work Institute?
A.Esaf Small Finance Bank B.Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
C.Janalakshmi Small Finance Bank D.Equitas Small Finance Bank
Q10) The tulip garden is located at the foothills of which range in Jammu & Kashmir?
A.Shivalik Range B.Zaberwan range
C.Zanskar Range D.Karakoram Range
Q11) Which ministry has launched the Central Scrutiny Centre and IEPFA mobile App?
A.Ministry of Textiles B.Ministry of I&B
C.Ministry of Finance & Corporate Affairs D.Ministry of Education
● Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority, IEPFA
Q12) Which Airport of Andhra Pradesh has been named after Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy?
A.Kadapa Airport B.Tirupati Airport
C.Vijayawada Airport D.Kurnool Airport

Q13) Which two regions of India were declared TB-free?
A.Puducherry and Chennai B.Lakshadweep and Budgam
C.Ranchi and Bhopal D.Daman and Panjee
Q14) How many Ayushman cards have been issued under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana till March
25?
A.10 crore B.12 crore
C.5 crore D.9 crore
Q15) Which among the following has achieved 100% Functional Household Tap Connection coverage under Jal Jeevan
Mission?
A.Puducherry B.Andaman & Nicobar Island
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Himchal Pradesh
Q16) What is the rank of India in the International Intellectual Property Index 2021?
A.35th B.50th
C.40th D.38th
Q17) Which song has been named as the official song for the ICC Women's World Cup 2022?
A.Girl Power B.Girl Pride
C.Girl Gang D.Girl Tribe

Q18) The government has exited Tata Communications Ltd (TCL) by selling about what percent stake in the company for
about Rs 8,846 crore?
A.15% B.26%
C.30% D.33%

Q1) Anil Dharker, who passed away recently, was a renowned?

A.Author B.Painter
C.Singer D.Activist
● Acclaimed poet of Poland Adam Zagajewski passed away

● Zagajewski’s poem - Try to Praise the Mutilated World
Q2) Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?
A.Anup Singh B.Sanjeev Kumar
C.Himanshu Sharma D.Saurbah Garg
● Sanjeev Kumar has been appointed as the Chairman of Airports Authority of India (AAI)
● Atish Chandra will be Chairman and Managing Director, Food Corporation of India
Q3) Who has been conferred the Maharashtra Bhushan Award for year 2020?
A.Sunidhi Chauhan B.Asha Bhosle
C.Shankar Mahadevan D.Udit Narayan
Q4) The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay started from which city of Japan?
A.Kyoto B.Fukushima
C.Kobe D.Osaka
Q5) AYUSH Ministry under whose chairmanship has set up an interdisciplinary team to explore potential of Yoga?
A.H. R Nagendra B.B N Singh
C.Vinod Kumar D.Harsh Iyer
Q6) Union government has included which among the folloeing in Khelo India Youth Games 2021 in a bid to develop it as a
competitive sport?
A.Mallakhamb B.Kambala race
C.Yogasana D.Khong kangjei
Q7) The team of which institution has won the CoreNet Global Academic Challenge 6.0?
A.IIT Kharagpur B.IIT Roorkee
C.IIT Delhi D.IIT Bombay
Q8) The tuberculosis eradication programme of which state has won the national honour from Union government?
A.Andhra Pradesh B.Kerala
Q9) ‘MICE Roadshow - Meet in India‘ was launched in which state?

A.Uttar Pradesh B.Goa
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Madhya Pradesh
● MICE Destination (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions)
Q10) When is International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade observed
every year?

● Theme:'Ending Slavery’s Legacy of Racism: A Global Imperative for Justice'
Q11) 28th Hunar Haat is being organized in which state?

Q12) Which state will start the Affordable Rental Housing and Complexes (ARHC) scheme?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Uttar Pradesh
Q13) Recently, an Indo-Korean friendship park was inaugurated in which city?

A.New Delhi B.Pune
C.Seoul D.Incheon
Q14) The parliament of which country has passed the miscarriages bereavement leave law?
A.Denmark B.New Zealand
C.Norway D.United States
Q15) Which bank was adjudged the 'India's Best Bank for SMEs' at the Asiamoney Best Bank Awards 2021?
C.Yes Bank D.ICICI Bank
Q16) Which state had organized the ‘Banana Festival' from March 22 to 25?
A.Maharashtra B.Andhra Pradesh
Q17) The Union government has decided to dilute what per cent stake in Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd?
A.10% B.15%
C.20% D.26%

Q1) Who has won the Rathbones Folio prize for her memoir, In the Dream House?
A.Carmen Maria Machado B.Shanora Williams
C.Angie Thomas D.Brittney Morris
Q2) World's First Mobile Water from Air Kiosk and Water Knowledge Centre has been set up in which city?
A.Bengaluru B.Kochi
C.Visakhapatnam D.Pune
Q3) When was Earth Hour 2021 observed?

World Theatre Day 2021 - March 27

● The International Theatre Institute (ITI) - the world's largest performing arts body - first observed World Theatre
Day in 1962.
Q4) Who has been appointed as the Managing Director And Chief Executive Officer of Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M)?
A.CP Gurnani B.Ashok Sharma
C.Kavinder Singh D.Anish Shah
Q5) Jeshoreshwari Kali Shaktipeeth, seen in the news recently, is located in which district of Bangladesh?
A.Satkhira B.Chattogram
C.Dhaka D.Manikganj
Q6) Indian Coast Guard ship ‘Vajra’ was formally commissioned into service at which port?
A.Kandla Port B.Chennai Port
C.Haldia Port D.Jawaharlal Nehru Port
Q7) Which state has celebrated the 100th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's first-ever visit to the state on 23rd March?
A.Karnataka B.West Bengal
C.Odisha D.Rajasthan
Q8) Laxmipriya Mohapatra, who passed away recently, was associated with which
classical dance?
A.Bharatanatyam B.Kathakali
C.Kuchipudi D.Odissi
Q9) What is the strike range of the Shaheen 1A surface-to-surface ballistic missile
launched by Pakistan?
A.500 km B.900 km
C.700 km D.800 km
Q10) Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has launched which initiative in pursuit of TB Mukt Bharat?
A.TB ko Harana hai B.TB Ko Bhagao
C.Tribal TB Initiative D.None of the above
Q11) Name the Former Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) who passed away recently?
A.Kamalesh Chandra Chakrabarty B.K J Udeshi
C.Vepa Kamesam D. Usha Thorat

Q12) Who has been elected as the new chairperson of the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE)?
A.Manoj Jain B.Gurdeep Singh
C.Soma Mondal D.Nalin Shinghal
Q13) Which of the following states celebrates Shigmo or Shigmotsav?

A.Kerala B.Haryana
C.Jharkhand D.Goa
Q14) Fiyavathi Renovation Project is a project of which country?

A.Singapore B.Maldives
C.Japan D.Bhutan
Q15) Which country has added India to the list of countries affected by African swine fever, imposing restrictions on the
import of pork and pork products from the country?
A.Denmark B.Australia
Q16) India and Bangladesh will make a film titled Bangabandhu. The film will be directed by whom?
A.Shyam Benegal B. Mani Ratnam
C.Sanjay Leela Bhansali D.Rajkumar Hirani
Q17) Indian Navy will participate in the French naval exercise “La Perouse”. The exercise will be held at?
A.Arabian sea B. Bay of Biscay
C.Bay of Bengal D.English Channel
Q18) 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup football tournament will be held at which of the following places?
A.Navi Mumbai B.Ahmedabad
C.Bhubaneswar D.All of the above

Q1) Denis Sassou Nguesso has been re-elected as the President of which country?
A.Burundi B.Uganda
C.Sudan D.Congo
Q2) Which company has delivered the first 500 Pax passenger-cum-150-tonne cargo vessel, Sindhu, to the Andaman and
Nicobar administration?
A.Hindustan Shipyard Limited B.Cochin Shipyard Limited
C.Larsen & Toubro D.Bharat Dynamics Ltd
Q3) The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI), has tied up with which consulting firm to launch a study on the
depiction of women in advertising?
A.McKinsey & Company B.Boston Consulting Group
C.Futurebrands D.Grant Thornton
Q4) Which of the following organizations has released the report titled ‘Global Wind Report 2021’?
A.United Nations B.Global Wind Energy Council
C.International Renewable Energy Agency D.World Wind Energy Association
Q5) Which agency will assist states and union territories to prepare an annual export ranking index of different districts?
A.Directorate General of Foreign Trade B.Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
C.Competition Commission of India D.NITI Aayog
Q6) Which country recently held its fourth parliamentary election in two years?
A.Russia B.Israel
C.France D.Yemen
Q7) An MoU has been signed between India and which country in the field of Water Resources?
A.Canada B.Italy
C.Japan D.Spain
Q8) The Jal Shakti Ministry has entered a partnership with the United Nations Office for Project Services and Denmark to
help bring tap water connections in which state?
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Rajasthan
Q9) The Danish Red Cross which has introduced the world’s first Volcano bond will cover how many volcanoes around the
globe?
A.10 B.15
C.20 D.25
Q10) Which state has launched the ‘Dial 112' Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) for all emergency services?
Q11) The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics (INSACOG) is a group of how many National Laboratories
established by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?
A.Five B.Ten
C.Twelve D.Seven

Q12) Central Government has decided to constitute "an empowered committee for manufacturing in high technology areas”.
The committee will be headed by?
A.Minister of Commerce and Industry B.Minister of Textile
C.Minister of Corporate Affairs D.Minister of Power
Q13) Which company has launched a new tool called Threadit to help make remote work more efficient?
A.YouTube B.Facebook
C.Google D.Twitter
Q14) Which organization has released a report “World Development Report 2021: Data for Better Lives”?
A.United Nations B.World Bank
C.Asian Development Bank D.International Monetary Fund
Q15) Nawal Saadawi, who passed away recently, was a renowned feminist, psychiatrist and novelist from which country?
A.Egypt B.Yemen
C.Qatar D.Armenia
Q16) The Union Minster of Education has inaugurated the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Smarak in which state/UT?
A.Punjab B.New Delhi
C.Jammu & Kashmir D.Haryana
Q17) RBI has floated an idea to create NUEs as an alternate mechanism to the existing National Payments Corporation of
India (NPCI). What is the full form of NUE?
A.National Union Entities B.New Umbrella Entities
C.National Umbrella Entities D.New Ultra Endorsement
Q18) Shirui peak, which was making headlines recently, is situated in which state?
A.Arunachal Pradesh B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Sikkim D.Manipur

Q1) Facebook and Google are planning for two new undersea cables to connect Singapore, Indonesia with
which region?
A.South Africa B.Australia
C.North America D.Northern Europe
Q2) Which state has launched the i-Learn mobile application for Community Health Officers (CHOs)?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Nagaland
C.Rajasthan D.Gujarat
Q3) Who has become the only ranger from Asia to win the prestigious International Ranger Award?
A.Mahinder Giri B.Sanjay Jha
C.Vishnu Kumar D.Aditya Thakur
Q4) Who has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of Amnesty International?
A.Sarah Beamish B.Aniket Shah
C.Christopher Schlaeffer D.Agnes Callamard
Q5) Ministry of Jal Shakti has approved Rs. 465 crore as Performance Incentive fund for how many states under Jal Jeevan
Mission?
A.Seven B.Ten
C.Six D.Four
These states are:

1.Arunachal Pradesh 2.Manipur
3.Meghalaya 4.Mizoram
5.Sikkim 6.Gujarat
7.Himachal Pradesh
Q6) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has inaugurated Shaheed Ashfaq Ulla Khan Zoological Park in which
district?
A.Gautam Buddha Nagar B.Sonbhadra
C.Kasganj D.Gorakhpur
Q7) India will help in the development of the transmission lines for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in which country?
A.Sri Lanka B.Nepal
C.Bhutan D.Bangladesh
Q8) Lieutenant General WAG Pinto (Retd), who passed away recently, was known for his key role in which battle?
A.Battle of Karnal B.Battle of Basantar
C.Battle of Chawinda D.Battle of Asal Uttar
Q9) Which Indian Naval Ship participated in the maiden joint naval patrolling of Madagascar’s Exclusive Economic Zone ?
A.INS Shardul B.INS Sumedh
C.INS Kulish D.INS Shivalik
Q10) Rajasthan observed its foundation day on 30 March. The state was formed in which year?
A.1950 B.1954
C.1960 D.1949

Q11) Niyo in partnership with which small finance bank has decided to launch NiyoX?
C.Equitas Small Finance Bank D.A U Small Finance Bank
Q12) Who are the authors of the book ‘Escaped: True stories of Indian fugitives in London?
A.Danish and Ruhi Khan B.Amit and Mahesh Pandey
C.Nigar and Sehmant Ahmed D.Abhinash and Richa Gandhi
Q13) Mission Gramodaya was launched in which of the following states?

C.Madhya Pradesh D.Jharkhand
Q14) Asuncion is the capital of which country?

A.Gabon B.Paraguay
C.Andorra D.Albania
Q15) Which state has decided to start the ‘happiness curriculum’ on the pilot project from this academic session?
Q16) The Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) is an identification number of how many digits?
A.15 B.14
C.16 D.12
Q17) Who won the award for best director at the 66th Filmfare Awards?
A.Om Raut B.Homi Adajania
C.Shoojit Sircar D.Anubhav Sinha
Winners List
● Best Film: Thappad
● Best Director: Om Raut (Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior)
● Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Irrfan Khan (Angrezi Medium)
● Best Actor (Critics): Amitabh Bachchan (Gulabo Sitabo)
● Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Taapsee Pannu (Thappad)
● Best Story: Anubhav Sushila Singh and Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul (Thappad)
● Lifetime Achievement Award: Irrfan Khan

Q1) CSIR and and which biotechnology company will bring the mRNA vaccine platform to India?
A.Serum Institute of India B.Biocon
C.Bharat Biotech D.Panacea Biotec Limited
Q2) The government has authorised which bank to issue and encash Electoral Bonds?
C.Canara Bank D.State Bank of India
Q3) What is India's rank in terms of Market Capitalization in FY 21 as per Bloomberg's report?
A.Fifth B.Eighth
C.Ninth D.Third
Q4) Nature Safari, seen in news recently, has been inaugurated in which state?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Madhya Pradesh
Q5) Which Port has signed an MOU with CNB Logitech worth ₹ 100 crore per annum for monitoring , tracking, and
movement of containers in foreign trade?
A.Kandla Port B.Cochin Port
C.Kamarajar Port D.Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust
Q6) Digit Insurance has roped in which cricketer as its brand ambassador?
A.Virat Kohli B.Rohit Sharma
C.Ajinkya Rahane D.Sachin Tendulkar
Q7) Taran Gujral, who passed away recently, was a renowned ______?
A.Singer B.Writer
C.Journalist D.Social Activist
Q8) Nacaduba sinhala ramaswamii Sadasivan, seen in news recently, is a species of?
A.Frog B.Lizard
C.Fish D.Butterfly
Q9) A 104 feet tall flag mast hoisting the National Flag was inaugurated in which north eastern city?
A.Imphal B.Gangtok
C.Kohima D.Agartala
Q10) Which country's volcano has erupted after 900 years?

A.Iceland B.Norway
C.Sweden D.Scotland
Q11) Which company has decided to give all employees worldwide the right to six-month paid parental leave?
A.Ford Motor B.Toyota
C.Volvo Cars D.Volkswagen
Q12) India has announced the Swarna Jayanti scholarship for youths of which country?
A.Nepal B.Bangladesh
C.Bhutan D.Sri Lanka

Q13) A centre of excellence in hockey will be set up in which state?
C.Bihar D.Haryana
Q14) Who has been named as the EY Entrepreneur of the year 2020?
A.Prathap Chandra Reddy B.Piyush Bansal
C.Suresh Narayanan D.Harsh Mariwala
Q15) Bihar is set to become the country’s first state to have two green energy efficient towns in which two places?
A.Rajgir and Bodh Gaya B.Nalanda and Chapra
C.Patna and Munger D.Hajipur and Bhagalpur
Q16) India is going to set up a new Development Financial Institution with initial paid-up capital of around how much?
A.2 billion Dollars B.4 billion Dollars
C.3 billion Dollars D.1 billion Dollar
Q17) As per the report by NITI Aayog, India’s healthcare industry is expected to reach 372 billion dollar in which year?
A.2022 B.2023
C.2024 D.2025
Q18) Paytm Money will open its new Technology Development & Innovation Centre in which city of Maharashtra?
A.Mumbai B.Nashik
C.Nagpur D.Pune

1st April by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) AYUSH Ministry in collaboration with Vinoba Seva Pratishthan organized 'Ayurveda Parav’ in
which city?
A.Pune B.Chennai
C.Bhubaneswar D.New Delhi
Q2) Which edition of Indo-US Joint Special Forces Exercise VAJRA PRAHAR 2021 was conducted at Bakloh, HP in March
2021?
A.10th B.11th
C.13th D.9th
Q3) Where were the 131st Tribes India Flagship Store was opened recently?
A.Bhopal B.Indore
C.Gwalior D.Jabalpur
Q4) Centre has proposed up to what percent tax concession on the purchase of new vehicles on submission of scrappage
certificate?
A.10% B.25%
C.15% D.20%
Q5) Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has inaugurated "Anandam: The Center for Happiness" at which IIM?
A.IIM Jammu B.IIM Indore
C.IIM Ahmedabad D.IIM Lucknow
Q6) Which country topped the medal tally at ISSF World Cup 2021 with 30 medals?
C.Italy D.Germany
Q7) A women-led startup has developed an innovative wireless product called Giga
Mesh?
A.Embibe B.Uptownie
C.Astrome D.Uptownie
Q8) Which sports company has signed a strategic long-term partnership with IPL
franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)?
A.Adidas B.Nike
C.Reebok D.Puma
Q9) Which company launched a Returnship Programme for technology

professionals looking to restart careers?
A.Wipro B.Cognizant
C.Infosys D.Tech Mahindra
Q10) Who is the author of the book Wild and Wilful?

A.Neha Sinha B.Komal Sharma
C.Ritu Singh D.Amisha Kher

Q11) Who has become the first Sri Lankan to hit six sixes in an over in any form of professional cricket?
A.Dinesh Chandimal B.Dhananjaya de Silva
C.Lahiru Thirimanne D.Thisara Perera
Q12) Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has virtually inaugurated Alignment and Awareness Event for the promotion of
which scheme?
A.DSIR-PRISM B.CSIR-RISE
C.DSIR-STEM D.CSIR-PRIME
● DSIR-PRISM - Department of Scientific and Industrial Research - Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Startups
and MSMEs scheme
Q13) Hypnea indica and Hypnea bullata recently discovered are the species of?
A.Fish B.Frog
C.Flower D.Seaweed
Q14) What is the name of the container ship of India which was stuck in the
Suez Canal?
A.Ever Glory B.Ever Globe
C.Ever Gifted D.Ever Given
Q15) Which state has launched ‘Mission Begin again’?

A.Kerala B.Gujarat
C.Maharashtra D.Rajasthan
Q16) India and which country has agreed to go for joint production and export of military hardware?
A.Russia B.South Korea
C.Japan D.Denmark
Q17) Virat Kohli has become the _________ captain to lead India in 200 international matches?
A.First B.Second
C.Fourth D.Third
Q18) Tonnerre and Surcouf, which arrived at Cochin Port Trust on a goodwill visit, are the naval ships of which country?
A.Russia B.France
C.Germany D.Spain

2nd April by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) The Consulate General of India in South Africa has partnered with which state to boost tourism in
India post COVID-19?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Uttarakhand D.Uttar Pradesh
Q2) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide loans of Rs 3,717 Crore to India for the development of
second phase of which Metro line?
A.Lucknow B.Pune
C.Bengaluru D.Hyderabad
Q3) Which of the following states has launched ‘Dekho Apna Pradesh’ campaign to boost tourism?
A.Arunachal Pradesh B.Sikkim
C.Assam D.Nagaland
Q4) Which country is conducting multinational air force exercise Aces Meet 2021-1?
A.Bahrain B.Egypt
C.Pakistan D.Israel
Q5) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended which edition of Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia - Istanbul
Process (HoA-IP) on Afghanistan in Dushanbe?
A.Eighth B.Ninth
C.Fifth D.Eleventh
Q6) YES Bank will launch YES Essence Plus to support who among the following?
A.Farmers B.Millennials
C.Women entrepreneurs D.Street Vendors
Q7) Sambhar Salt Lake, seen in news recently, is located in which state?
Q8) Odisha observed its _______th statehood day on 1 April 2021?

A.86th B.76th
C.84th D.79th
Q9) Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways (I/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya flagged off the Cruise service from
Hazira Port of Surat to which of the following places?
A.Dandi B.Diu
C.Navsari D. Bhavnagar
Q10) According to World Bank, the GDP growth for India for FY 2021-22 will be what per cent?
A.9.5% B.8.6%
C.11.2% D.10.1 %
Q11) Reserve Bank of India has extended the timeline for the implementation of new Auto Debit Rule by which month?
A.September 30 B.October 30
C.June 30 D.November 30

Q12) What is name of the new passenger train that will run between Dhaka and New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal?
A.Sampriti Express B.Anand Express
C.Mitali Express D.Swarnim Express
Q13) The US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to set up its base in which Indian city?
A.Pune B.Hyderabad
C.Bengaluru D.Gurugram
Q14) US has proposed to impose retaliatory tariffs up to ______% on Indian products in response to the digital services tax
(DST) imposed by India on non-resident e-commerce operators?
A.25% B.30%
C.15% D.20%
Q15) The Union government will infuse Rs 14,500 crore of equity in how many banks by issuing non-interest-bearing,
non-transferable bonds?
A.Three B.Seven
C.Four D.Six
Q16) Who is the author of the book “Names of the Women”?

A.Kobad Ghandy B.Sanjay Gubbi
C.Tisca Chopra D.Jeet Thayil
Q17) Which bank has inked $1 billion loan agreement with Japan Bank for International
Cooperation (JBIC)?
A.Punjab National Bank B.State Bank of India
C.Bank of Baroda D.Canara Bank
Q18) Which bank has launched a “UNI – CARBON CARD”, an HPCL co-branded credit card on the Rupay platform of
NPCI?
A.Axis bank B.Union Bank of India
C.Yes Bank D.UCO Bank

3rd April by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Who was conferred the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2019?
A.Pankaj Kapur B.Rajnikant
C.Kamal Haasan D.Naseeruddin Shah
Q2) The Union Cabinet has approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) with
an outlay of how much amount?
A.Rs. 11000 crore B.Rs. 9,900 crore
C.Rs. 8,800 crore D.Rs. 10900 crore
Q3) A new Species of bacteria discovered on the International Space Station (ISS) has been named after which Indian
Scientist?
A.Vikram Sarabhai B. APJ Abdul Kalam
C.Seyed Ajmal Khan D.Udupi Ramachandra Rao
Q4) Who has assumed additional charge as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of ONGC?
A.Subhash Kumar B.Rajesh Kakkar
C.Om Prakash Singh D.Anurag Sharma
Q5) Who will receive Saraswati Samman, 2020 for his book Sanatan?
A.Narayan Govind Chapekar B.Girija Keer
C.Gora Kumbhar D.Sharankumar Limbale
Q6) What is the theme of the International Children’s Book Day 2021?
A.The Music of Words B.The Small Is Big In A Book
C.Hunger for Words D.Words are Friends
Q7) Beverly Cleary, who passed away recently, was a renowned ______?
A.Singer B.Lawyer
C.Writer D.Actor
Q8) Who is the author of the book ‘What's Up With Me?‘

A.Divya Dutta B.Tisca Chopra
C.Neena Gupta D.Nandita
Das
Q9) What is the new deadline for linking PAN with biometric Aadhaar card?
A.July 30 B.August 30
C.May 30 D.June 30
Q10) Which country is organizing Multinational Military Exercise Shantir

Ogroshena -2021?
A.Bangladesh B.India
C.United States D.United
Arab Emirates
● Theme: Robust Peace Keeping Operations
Q11) What is the rank of India in World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index 2021?
A.120th B.150th
C.140th D.110th

Q12) Who has won the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix?
A.Valtteri Bottas B.Lewis Hamilton
C.Lando Norris D.Sergio Perez
Q13) Which payment company has rolled-out its innovative lending product- Distributor to Retailer (D2R) Finance?
A.Phone Pe B.Paytm
C.Amazon Pay D.Bharat Pe
Q14) Aniyan Midhun, who has won the gold in 70-kg category at the South Asian Wushu Championship, hails from which
state?
A.Kerala B.Tamil Nadu
Q15) Which bank has partnered with PhonePe for issuance of FASTags?
A.Axis Bank B.ICICI Bank
C.HDFC Bank D.Yes Bank
Q16) Which Ministry has launched the "MyNEP2020" Platform?

A.Ministry of Home Affairs B.Ministry of Finance
C.Ministry of Defence D.Ministry of Education
Q17) Who has taken charge as the Director General of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)?
A. Keshav Kumar Agrawal B.Prem Narayan Arora
C.Lakhan Ojha D.Mukhmeet Bhatia
Q18) When is World Autism Awareness Day observed every year?

A.April 1 B.April 2
C.April 3 D.April 4
● Theme:Inclusion in the Workplace: Challenges and Opportunities in a Post-Pandemic World

4th April by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Union Government has approved a Capacity Building Commission under ‘Mission Karmayogi’. Who
will be the head of this commission?
A.Ramaswami Balasubramaniam B.Praveen Pardeshi
C.Santosh Kumar D.Adil Zainulbhai
Q2) Which laboratory of DRDO has developed a Light Weight Bullet Proof Jacket?
A.DMSRDE, Kanpur B.DIHAR, Leh
C.ARDE, Pune D.VRDE, Ahmednagar
● Defence Materials & Stores Research & Development Establishment (DMSRDE), Kanpur
Q3) Who is the author of the book “Suparipalana”?

A.Sumanta Chaudhury B.Aparna Subramani
C.Shailendra Joshi D.Tarun Shridhar
Q4) Union government has announced a public holiday on April 14 this year on account of the birth
anniversary of which among the following?
A.Dr BR Ambedkar B.Sushma Swaraj
C.Arun Jaitely D.Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Q5) The Maharashtra government has declared which area as a biodiversity heritage site, recently?
A.Matheran B.Amboli
C.Malshej Ghat D.Igatpuri
Other biodiversity heritage sites in Maharashtra:

1)Glory of Allapalli in Gadchiroli district
2)Landor Khori Park in Jalgaon
3)Ganesh Khind in Pune
4)myristica swamp vegetation in Sindhudurg district
Q6) Mastercard would invest how much amount in Airtel Africa’s wholly-owned subsidiary Airtel Mobile Commerce BV
(AMC BV)?
A.USD 100 million B.USD 120 million
C.USD 220 million D.USD 150 million
Q7) Who has been conferred the ‘Kalinga Ratna’ award for the year 2021?
A.Vajubhai Vala B.Bhagat Singh Koshyari
C.Biswa Bhusan Harichandan D.Phagu Chauhan
Q8) Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB)?
A.Mallika Srinivasan B. Shekhar Mital
C.Naveen Bhandari D.Mitaali Sinha
Q9) Where will the 2023 men's boxing World Championships will be held?
A.Germany B.India
C.Uzbekistan D.Bahrain

Q10) The steam engine of the first passenger train that plied between Mumbai and Thane in which year will be installed at
Thane railway station?
A.1887 B.1845
C.1870 D.1853
Q11) Which Smalll Finance Bank has joined hands with nStore to digitise offline retailers and small businesses in the
country?
C.Equitas Small Finance Bank D.A U Small Finance Bank
Q12) Which Nagar Nigam of Uttar Pradesh listed itself at BSE and successfully raised Rs. 150 Crores, recently?
A.Agra Municipal Corporation B.Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation
C.Varanasi Municipal Corporation D.Lucknow Municipal Corporation
Q13) The Board of Britannia Industries has appointed whom as the company's Additional Director?
A.Urjit Patel B.Raghuram Rajan
C.D. Subbarao D.Y. Venugopal Reddy
Q14) Indian Railways has logged the highest ever electrification of sections covering ________ Route Kilometer (RKM)in a
single year during 2020-21?
A.3,079 RKM B.4,112 RKM
C.5,567 RKM D.6,015 RKM
Q15) Which state has launched a free travel facility for women in government buses within the state?
A.Haryana B.Gujarat
C.Punjab D.Uttar Pradesh
Q16) With the aim of strengthening road infrastructure in the Terai region of Nepal, India has provided grant of how much
amount to Nepal?
A.NRs 600 cr B.NRs 800 cr
C.NRs 500 cr D.NRs 900 cr
Q17) Which lake/lakes in Jammu and Kashmir will be declared as protected wetlands?
A.Dal Lake B.Purmandal lake
C.Sanasar lake D.All of the above
Six lakes are:

1.Dal Lake
2.Wular lake
3.Nigeen lakes
4.Manasbal lake
5.Sanasar lake
6.Purmandal lake also called Chotta Kashi
Q18) Who is the author of the book “Manohar Parrikar: Brilliant Mind, Simple Life”?
A.Nitin Gokhale B.Shiv Aroor
C.Rahul Singh D.Harbaksh Singh

Q1) Which has become the first Digital Payment company in India to cross one billion transactions on
UPI in month of March?
A.PhonePe B.BHIM
C.Paytm D.Google Pay
Q2) When is International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action observed?
A.April 2 B.April 4
C.April 5 D.April 3
● Theme:Perseverance, Partnership, and Progress
Q3) RBI has fixed the limits for Ways and Means Advances (WMA) at what amount for the first half of the financial year
2021-22 (April 2021 to September 2021)?
A.₹3.13 lakh crore B.₹2.10 lakh crore
C.₹1.20 lakh crore D.₹4.10 lakh crore
Q4) 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held in which two countries?
A.Spain and France B.Australia and New Zealand
C.Argentina and Brazil D.Italy and Slovenia
Q5) Eduard Heger has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
A.Poland B.Ukraine
C.Chad D.Slovakia
Q6) Who has become the second Indian woman to swim across the Palk Strait?
A.Shyamala Goli B.Bula Choudhury
C.Ananya Makhija D.Kiran Rawat
Q7) Veteran Actress Shashikala, who passed away recently, hailed from which state?
A.Goa B.Karnataka
C.Maharashtra D.Bihar
Q8) Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and NITI Aayog have launched which initiative to promote and support science-based
deep-tech startups & ventures across India?
A.AIM-STAR B.AIM-STEM
C.AIM- PRISM D.AIM-PRIME
● AIM-PRIME (Program for Researchers on Innovations, Market-Readiness & Entrepreneurship)
Q9) R K Chhibber, seen in news recently, is the Chairman and Managing Director, of which bank?
A.Bank of Maharashtra B.Jammu and Kashmir Bank
C.UCO Bank D.Indian Bank
Q10) Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh has taken over as the Chief of Staff, Western Command. Where is HQs of
Western Command located?
A.Punjab B.Maharashtra
C.Goa D.Haryana

Q11) Which country has launched Baikal-GVD (Gigaton Volume Detector) neutrino
telescope?
A.France B.Russia
C.Canada D.Norway
Q12) Culex mosquitoes are the known carriers of which disease?

A.Japanese encephalitis B.Poliomyelitis
C.Diphtheria D.Rubella
Q13) Union Government has approved how much amount for up-gradation of Kargil
Zanskar road project?
A. Rs 550 crore B. Rs 820 crore
C. Rs 780 crore D. Rs 450 crore
Q14) Which Railway zone of India has become the first fully electrified railway zone in
the country?
A.Central Railway B.North Central Railway
C.Konkan Railway D.West Central Railway
Q15) As Informed by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, with which speed highways were
constructed in the country in the financial year 2020-21?
A.37 km per day B.40 km per day
C.56 km per day D.29 km per day
Q16) The world's first animal vaccine against the novel coronavirus has been registered
in which country?
A.France B.Japan
C.Russia D.United Kingdom
Q17) Which IIT institution has developed a touch-sensitive watch for the visually
impaired people?
A.IIT Delhi B.IIT Kanpur
C.IIT Guwahati D.IIT Kharagpur
Q18) Who has won Men’s singles title at Miami Open 2021?
A.Sebastian Korda B.Jiri Vesely
C.Hubert Hurkacz D.Hugo Gaston
● Ashleigh Barty won the Women’s title of Miami Open 2021

Q1) Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has recently launched the Integrated Health Information
Platform (IHIP). This platform will track how many diseases?
A.23 B.18
C.33 D.35
Q2) According to the Commerce and Industry Ministry data, FDI equity inflows into the country during April-January
2020-21 grew by what percent?
A.28% B.19%
C.25% D.30%
Q3) Which state cabinet has approved the establishment of an Enforcement Directorate (ED) to check illegal mining in the
state?
A.Rajasthan B.Haryana
C.Gujarat D.Punjab
Q4) Which state government has launched a unique gift scheme to promote covid vaccination in the state?
A.Bihar B.Tamil Nadu
Q5) Who is the author of the book “Agriculture in India: Contemporary Challenges”?
A.Mohan Kanda B.Samant Goel
C.Arun Goel D.Sanjeevanee Kutty
Q6) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed which technology to safeguard naval
ships against missile attacks?
A.Imaging Infra-Red Technology B.Advanced Chaff Technology
C.REPM Technology D.None of the above
Q7) TRIFED under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched “Sankalp se Siddhi” - Village and Digital Connect Drive.
What is the duration of this drive?
A.120 days B.45 days
C.90 days D. 100 days
Q8) Stand-Up India Scheme, seen in the news recently, was started in which year?
A.2014 B.2015
C.2016 D.2018
Q9) Which state has accounted for the highest collection of about Rs 90,000 crore from small savings schemes, as per data
collated by the National Savings Institute?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.West Bengal
C.Assam D.Tamil Nadu
Q10) Businesses with turnover of more than ______ amount will have to furnish six-digit HSN or tariff code on the
invoices?
A.Rs 5 crore B.Rs 10 crore
C.Rs 3 crore D.Rs 2 crore
● HSN - Harmonised System of Nomenclature Code

Q11) TRIFED has launched which two competitions for promoting tribal craft, culture and lifestyle?
A.Be the Brand Ambassador of Tribes India B.Be the Voice for Tribes Culture
C.Be a friend of TRIBES INDIA D.A&C
E.B&C F.A&B
Q12) Which country was home to the highest number of real-time online transactions in 2020, according to UK based
payment system company ACI Worldwide?
A.China B.United States
C.South Korea D.India
Q13) Which state government has proposed a second biosphere reserve at Mahendragiri?
Q14) Sarathi portal of the National Informatics Centre, seen in news recently, is associated with?
A.Education B.Migrant workers
C.Tribal people D.Driving Licenses
Q15) Which Birth Anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram was observed on 5 April 2021?
A.114th B.110th
C.120th D.105th
Q16) The World Bank and AIIB have approved a loan of USD 300 million for canal-based drinking water projects in which
state?
Q17) Which University has been selected for the Chancellor's Award 2020 in the category of specialized universities?
A.Bihar Agricultural University B.Kamdhenu University
C.Orissa University of Agricultural D.Kerala Agricultural University
Q18) Which Bank will sell its 100 % stake of UK subsidiary to OpenPayd Holdings Ltd?
A.HDFC Bank B.ICICI Bank
C.Axis Bank D.Yes Bank

Q1) China has shown interest in building Polar Silk Road in which ocean?
A.Indian Ocean B.Arctic Ocean
C.Atlantic Ocean D.Pacific Ocean
Q2) Which bank has approved a rupee bond borrowing limit of Rs 8,000 crore for FY22?
C.Axis Bank D.IDBI Bank
Q3) Sergey Lavrov, who was on official visit to India, is the foreign minister of which country?
A.Brazil B.France
C.Italy D.Russia
Q4) Which country hosted the 17th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting?

A.India B.Sri Lanka
C.Myanmar D.Bangladesh
Q5) By excercising which article of Indian constitution, the President appoints Chief Justice of India?
A.Article 124 B.Article 217
C.Article 179 D.Article 256
Q6) India has contributed how much amount to the United Nations agency for gender equality and women empowerment?
A.USD 200,000 B.USD 100,000
C.USD 300,000 D.USD 400,000
Q7) Which country won the maximum number of medals at Dubai Para-Badminton International 2021?
A.India B.China
C.Malaysia D.France
Q8) Suhas Kulkarni, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A. Badminton B.Table Tennis
C.Hockey D.Cricket
Q9) Who has been appointed as the chief of the Anti-Corruption Unit of BCCI?
A.Damodar Goutam Sawang B.Shabir Hussein
C.Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta D.Rajnish Seth
Q10) When is International Day of Sport for Development and Peace observed?
A.April 4 B.April 2
C.April 6 D.April 5
Q11) Who has been selected for the 30th GD Birla Award for Scientific Research?
A.Aniruddha Sinha B.Hemendra Arya
C. Hrishikesh Gadgil D.Suman Chakraborty
Q12) Name the deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) who has stepped down on 2 April after completing his
term?
A.Mahesh Kumar Jain B.B.P. Kanungo
C.Michael Patra D.Rajeshwar Rao

Q13) Which edition of National Maritime Day was observed on April 5, 2021?
A.58th B.60th
C.72nd D.45th
Theme:Sustainable Shipping beyond COVID-19
Q14) Which bank has approved USD 32 million project to boost health services in Mizoram?
A.Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank B.New Development Bank
C.Asian Development Bank D.World Bank
Q15) Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a legislation which clears the way for him to remain in power until which
year?
A.2025 B.2030
C.2036 D.2040
Q16) Chandra X-ray Observatory of NASA has detected emission of X-rays on which planet?
A.Mars B.Venus
C.Jupiter D.Uranus
Q17) Who will represent the Capital and India at the World Cities Cultural Forum?
A.Amit Shah B.Narendra Modi
C.Arvind Kejriwal D.S. Jaishankar
Q18) Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu has been elected as the new President of which country?
A. Kosovo B.North Macedonia
C.Albania D.Serbia

Q1) RBI in its Monetary Policy Report of April has projected India’s GDP growth rate at what percent for
FY 2021-22?
A.10.1% B.10.5%
C.11.0% D.9.6%
● Policy Repo Rate unchanged at 4%

● Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate remain unchanged at 4.25%
● Reverse Repo Rate stands unchanged at 3.35%.
Q2) Forbes’ 35th annual list of the world’s billionaires is topped by who among th following?
A.Elon Musk B.Bernard Arnault
C.Jeff Bezos D.Bill Gates
Q3) Who has been appointed as the new revenue secretary?

A. Anil Kumar Jha B.Ajay Bhushan Pandey
C.Tarun Bajaj D.Ajay Seth
Other Appointments:
● Economic Affairs Secretary - Ajay Seth

● Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs - Gyanesh Kumar
● Secretary, Department of Public Enterprises - Ali Raza Rizvi
● Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Pubic Grievances and Department of Pension and Pensioners’
Welfare - Indevar Padey
● Secretary, Fisheries - Jatindra Nath Swain
● Secretary, Department of Persons with Disabilities - Anjali Bharwa
● Secretary in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs - Anil Kumar Jha
Q4) Which country host the first Meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors?
A.South Africa B.India
C.China D.Brazil
Q5) Hamzah bin Hussein, seen in the news recently, is the Prince of which country?
A.Qatar B.Saudi Arabia
C.United Arab Emirate D.Jordan
Q6) Pham Minh Chinh has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
A.Vietnam B.Cambodia
C.Laos D.Philippines
● Nguyen Xuan Phuc was appointed the new President.
Q7) Who among the following has won the 2020 ACM A.M.Turing Award?
A.Pat Hanrahan B.Alfred Vaino Aho
C.Edwin Catmull D.Yoshua Bengio
● Jeffrey David Ullman is another recipient of the 2020 ACM A.M. Turing Award

Q8) Which of the following companies is manufacturing Akash Missiles?
A.Tata Advanced Systems B.Larsen & Toubro
C.Mahindra Defence Systems D.Bharat Dynamics Ltd
Q9) International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted India’s GDP growth at what percent for FY22?
A.11.5% B.12.5%
C.10.4% D.11.7%
Q10) Fatima R. Zakaria, who passed away recently, was renowned __________?
A.Singer B.Author
C.Lawyer D.Journalist
Other Obituaries:
● Founder member of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and former UP minister Bhagwati Singh died.
● Former Union Environment Minister and MLA from Gujarat's Wankaner Digvijaysinh Zala passed away
Q11) When is World Health Day observed every year?

A.April 6 B.April 7
C.April 8 D.April 5
● Theme: Building a fairer, healthier world for everyone
Q12) Which company has announced to quit the smartphone business?

A. Samsung B.LG
C.Nokia D.Sony
Q13) Who has been appointed the mission director of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)?
A. Chintan Vaishnav B.Mahesh Kumar
C.Vishal Saxena D.Nilay Patel
Q14) Reuven Rivlin, seen in the news recently, is the President of which country?
A.Italy B.France
C.Mexico D.Israel
Q15) Spices Board India has signed a Mou with which organization to develop a blockchain-powered traceability Interface
for Indian spices?
A.IMF B.World Bank
C.UNDP D.UNEP
Q16) Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) what percent target of the 1st phase i.e. from 2016-17 to
2018-19 has been achieved?
A.45% B.92%
C.80% D.76%
Q17) Who has become the New Home Minister of Maharashtra?

A.Dhananjay Munde B.Ajit Pawar
C.Nawab Malik D.Dilip Walse Patil

Q1) Ministry of Health and Tribal Affairs have launched which Tribal Health Collaborative initiative?
A.Avantika B.Anamaya
C.Aarushi D.Anant
Q2) Who will chair a meeting of the High-Level Committee (HLC) to commemorate the 400th Birth Anniversary (Prakash
Purab) of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji?
A.Nitin Gadkari B.S Jaishankar
C.Amit Shah D.Narendra Modi
Q3) Which of the following institution has decided to publish the Financial Inclusion Index?
A.SEBI B.FICCI
C.RBI D.Niti Aayog
Q4) Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has launched which portal of National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing
Federation, NAFED in New Delhi?
A.Madhukranti B.Madhubani
C.Meethikranti D.Madhutmeet
Q5) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Magistrates’ Court Building built with India’s assistance in which
city of Seychelles?
A.Anse Boileau B.Port Glaud
C.Saint Louis D.Victoria
Q6) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the Hindi translation of the book ‘Odisha Itihaas’. Who is the author of the
original book?
A.Krushna Chandra Kar B.Gopal Chhotray
C.Harekrushna Mahtab D.Sarojini Sahoo
Q7) Which Indian hydrographic survey ship has been sent to Mauritius to undertake joint hydrographic surveys along with
their Mauritian counterparts?
A.INS Makar B.INS Darshak
C.INS Nirupak D.INS Sarvekshak
Q8) Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Vivo?

A.Rohit Sharma B.Virat Kohli
C.Ajinkya Rahane D.Hardik Pandya
Q9) The President of Gita Press, who passed away recently, what was his name?
A.Radheshyam Khemka B.Hanuman Prasad Poddar
C.Jay Dayal Goyanka D.Ghanshyam Das Jalan
Q10) Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Small Industries and Development Bank of India
(SIDBI)?
A.Satya Venkata Rao B.Pankaj Jain
C.Ashish Gupta D.S Ramann
Q11) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has hiked the maximum end-of-day balance for payment banks to how much amount?

Q12) India H2 Alliance (IH2A), which is making headlines these days, is associated with?
A.Exporting of crude oil B.Importing Defence technologies
C.Woking on Renewable energy D.Commercialising of hydrogen technologies
Q13) Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has signed an MoU with which Bank to introduce finance options for customers?
A.Axis Bank B.Syndicate Bank
C.Karnataka Bank D.Karur Vysya Bank
Q14) As informed by Union Minister D V Sadananda Gowda, the Indian chemicals industry is expected to reach 304 billion
dollars by which year?
A.2024 B.2030
C.2025 D.2027
Q15) Who is the author of the book ‘Neelimarani – My Mother, My Hero’?

A.Dr. Achyuta Samanta B.Anubhav Mohanty
C.Aparajita Sarangi D.Pramila Bisoyi
Q16) Which bank along with its subsidiaries, has become the co-promoters of Max Life Insurance Company?
A.HDFC Bank B.Yes Bank
C.Axis Bank D.ICICI Bank
Q17) Who has become the first Indian woman sailor to qualify for the Olympics?
A.Nethra Kumanan B.Varsha Gautham
C.Sweta Shervegar D.Harshita Tomar
Q18) The government has decided to reduce oil imports from Saudi Arabia by a whopping what percent in May?
A.28% B.36%
C.20% D.40%

Q1) The Odyssey spacecraft of NASA which was launched in 2001 is orbiting which planet?
A.Venus B.Mars
C.Saturn D.Neptune
Q2) Name the athlete who will receive the Chhattisgarh Veerni Award?
A.Hima Das B.Priyanka Goswami
C.Dutee Chand D.Shivpal Singh
Q3) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a Virtual Summit with the PM of the Netherlands. Who is the current PM of the
Netherlands?
A.Eduard Heger B.Mark Rutte
C.Jean Castex D.Mario Draghi
Q4) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a mass vaccination program from 11th to 14th of April. 11th April is the
birth anniversary of whom?
A. Savitribai Phule B.Vijaya Raje Scindia
C.Umabai Kundapur D.Jyotirao Phule
Q5) Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has launched which initiative to help in the implementation of the
National Education Policy in the country?
A.SARTHAQ B.AVANTIKA
C.SANDARBH D.CHALK
● SARTHAQ - Students And Teachers Holistic Advancement Through Quality Education
Q6) On 8th April, the Death Anniversary of Mangal Pandey was observed. He was associated with which war of
Independence?
A. Siege of Lucknow B.Bengal War
C.Sepoy Mutiny D.Tirah campaign
Q7) India has contributed an additional of how much amount to the United Nations Trust Fund for Counter-Terrorism?
A.$500,000 B.$200,000
C.$300,000 D.$400,000
Q8) What is the name of the first AI-driven Research Portal of the Supreme Court which was launched recently by CJI S A
Bobde?
A.TUPAE B.AIPACE
C.WECASE D.SUPACE
● SUPACE - Supreme Court Portal For Assistance in Court's Efficiency
Q9) India’s first female cricket commentator, who passed away recently, what was her name?
A.Isa Guha B.Reena D’Souza
C.Chandra Nayudu D.Lisa Sthalekar
Q10) An MoU has been signed to set up a 50 MW solar power project at Taru in which district?
A.Budgam B.Doda
C.Leh D.Kargil

Q11) Under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana, what percent of loans have been given to women entrepreneurs till now?
A.68% B.35%
C.55% D.49%
Q12) The Reserve Bank will conduct the open market purchase of government securities of worth how much amount under
the G-sec Acquisition Programme (G-SAP 1.0)?
A.₹2 lakh crore B.₹1 lakh crore
C.₹3 lakh crore D.₹4 lakh crore
Q13) The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹ _______crore production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to boost domestic
manufacturing capacity of solar PV modules?
A.₹ 2,500 crore B.₹ 5,500 crore
C.₹ 7,500 crore D.₹ 4,500 crore
Q14) Which Small Finance Bank has partnered with Axis Securities to offer investment services through 3-in-1 account?
A.Ujjivan Small Finance Bank B.Jana Small Finance Bank
C. Equitas Small Finance Bank D.ESAF Small Finance Bank
Q15) FIFA recently has suspended the football federations of which two countries?
A.Algeria and Senegal B.Chile and Colombia
C.Pakistan and Chad D.Belgium and India
Q16) The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, which commenced its commercial operations recently, is located in which country?
A.Saudi Arabia B.Chad
C.Qatar D.UAE
Q17) Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), seen in the news recently, is located in which state?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Jharkhand
Q18) Three-banded rosefinch, founded in Arunachal Pradesh, is a species of?

A.Fish B.Lizard
C.Butterfly D.Bird

Q1) When is World Homeopathy Day 2021 observed?

A.April 11 B.April 10
C.April 9 D.April 8
Theme: Homeopathy- Roadmap for Integrative Medicine
Q2) Which state has launched a 14 days mask Abhiyan to counter the spread of covid 19 infections?
A.Maharashtra B.Karnataka
Q3) Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) observed its ____th Foundation day on April 9, 2021?
A.65th B.71st
th
C.80 D.56th
Q4) Which among the following has launched the first-of-its-kind, Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) handbook in India?
A.FICCI B.Ministry of Social Justice
C.NITI Aayog D.CBDT
Q5) Manisha Maun, seen in the news recently, is associated with which sports?
A.Boxing B.Archery
C.Swimming D.Wrestling
Q6) Which has become the first mutual fund company to cross Rs 5 lakh crore mark in the March quarter?
A.ICICI Mutual Fund B.SBI Mutual Fund
C.Axis Mututal Fund D.HDFC Mutual Fund
Q7) The world’s first Microsensor-based Explosive Trace Detector (ETD), “NanoSniffer” has been
launched by which country?
A.Germany B.Denmark
C.India D.China
Q8) India has gifted a Fast Patrol Vessel “PS Zoroaster” worth Rs 100 crore to which country?
A.Comoros B.Madagascar
C.Seychelles D. Mauritius
Q9) Which edition of India Russia Friendship Car Rally 2021 will take place in Russia from 18th to 20th April?
A.Fourth B.Sixth
C.Seventh D.Fifth
Q10) Railways Minister Piyush Goyal has flagged off Godda - New Delhi Humsafar special train. Godda is a place in which
state?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Chhattisgarh
Q11) According to Diplomats, the trilateral trade between India, Israel and the UAE can reach
to USD 110 billion by which year?
A.2030 B.2035
C.2028 D.2024

Q12) The National Health Policy for Rare Diseases has been approved. Under which scheme the financial support of Rs. 20
lakhs has been proposed?
A.Ayushman Bharat B.Jan Arogya Yojana
C.Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana D.Rastriya Arogya Nidhi
Q13) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has adopted how many Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) across
the country?
A.156 B.345
C.295 D.171
Q14) India and which country has announced the launch of the strategic partnership in the water sector to further intensify
ongoing cooperation?
A.Norway B.Netherlands
C.Russia D.Canada
Q15) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in which edition of the Development Committee Meeting of World
Bank and IMF?
A.105th B.103rd
C.98th D.100th
Q16) UK Prince Philip, who passed away recently, was officially known as?
A.Duke of Edinburgh B.Duke of Cambridge
C.Duke of Wellington D.Duke of Leinster
Q17) Which Bank has approved a USD 484-million loan to improve transport connectivity in the Chennai-Kanyakumari
Industrial Corridor (CKIC)?
A.World Bank B.New Development Bank
C.Asian Development Bank D.Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Q18) According to International Monetary Fund, the debt to GDP ratio of India increased from 74% to _______% due to the
COVID-19 crisis?
A.80% B.85%
C.90% D.95%

Q1) Hamari Sadak and Tameer Taraqqi mobile apps were launched in which of th following states/UTs?
A.Delhi B.Gujarat
C.Goa D.Jammu & Kashmir
Q2) The 101st birth anniversary of Pandit Ravi Shankar was observed on April 7. He used to playe which music instrument?
A.Sitar B.Shehnai
C.Manjira D.Mridanga
Q3) Name the youngest and first author from Jammu and Kashmir who has made to the list of India's World Records?
A.Nitasha Kaul B.Soliha Shabir
C.Champa Sharma D.Shereen Bhan
Q4) Which has become the first country to ratify Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement?
A.China B.Japan
C.South Korea D.Singapore
Q5) Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou has become the Prime Minister of which country?
A.Libya B.Algeria
C.Niger D.Benin
Q6) Which organization has drafted guidelines on Trade Credit Insurance?

A.SEBI B.IRDAI
C.RBI D.CCI
Q7) According to a recent report, three out of 1,000 pregnant women in which state are testing positive for HIV/AIDS?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Assam
C.Meghalaya D.Goa
Q8) Who has become the first woman jockey to win Britain’s Grand National horse race?
A.Rachael Blackmore B.Donna Barton
C.Julie Krone D.Bryony Frost
Q9) Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has inaugurated Khelo India State Centre of Excellence for Rowing discipline in which
city?
A.Panaji B.Rishikesh
C.Kochi D.Srinagar
Q10) A Pre-Departure Orientation Training (PDOT) Programme has been launched by which ministry?
A.Ministry of Finance B.Ministry of Skill Development
C.Ministry of External Affairs D.Ministry of Education
Q11) Sri Lanka has become ________th country in the SAARC region to enter the air-bubble agreement with India?
A.Third B.Fifth
C.Seventh D.Sixth
Q12) Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik, seen in news recently, is associated with which sports?
A.Boxing B.Wrestling
C.Wushu D.Archery

Q13) Which state has launched the "Crushing the curve" to contain the Covid19 pandemic?
C.Odisha D.Himachal Pradesh
Q14) Which Payments Bank has launched its new savings account 'Rewards123’?
A.Airtel Payments Bank B.Jio Payments Bank
C.Fino Payments Bank D. India Post Payments Bank
Q15) A 3000 year old lost city has been found in which country near Luxor?
A.Libya B.Sudan
C.Egypt D.Nigeria
Q16) La Soufriere volcano, which erupted recently, is located at which place?

A.Borneo island B.Caribbean island
C.Sumatra island D.Timor island
Q17) India's fuel demand contracted by a massive what per cent in the financial year ended
March 31?
A.9.1% B.5.6%
C.10.2% D.8.7%
Q18) When is World Parkinson’s Day observed every year?

C.April 11 D.April 9
● National Safe Motherhood Day 2021 - April 11

Q1) Tropical cyclone Seroja, see in the news recently, has hit which country?
A.South Africa B.Canada
C.Western Australia D.Caribbean Island
Q2) Name the Indian-origin businessman who has been honored with Abu Dhabi's top civilian award?
A.Micky Jagtiani B.Sohan Roy
C.Yusuff Ali MA D.B. R. Shetty
Q3) Satish Kaul, who passed away recently, was renowned _______?
A.Singer B.Actor
C.Author D.Painter
Q4) Which state has planned to provide 100 percent tap water connections to all households before March 2022?
A.Sikkim B.Assam
C.Nagaland D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q5) When is the International Day of Human Space Flight observed every year?
A.11 April B.10 April
C.13 April D.12 April
Q6) Name the Indian Army Officer who has made two Guinness World Records for fastest solo cycling in October 2020?
A.Bharat Pannu B.Anil Chauhan
C.Akshay Mande D.Hitesh Sharma
Q7) Who was recently felicitated by REACH, a Chennai-based NGO working on Tuberculosis, for his contribution towards
TB elimination?
A.Shyam Swarup Agarwal B.Janaki Ammal
C.Anuranjan Anand D.MS Swaminathan
Q8) Arun Kumar, seen in the news recently, is the Chief of which organization?
A.SEBI B.AAI
C.DGCA D.FSSAI
Q9) Who has been named as the first-ever female astronaut of the UAE for the space programme?
A.Amira Yahyaoui B.Noura al-Matroushi
C.Faten Al Naqeeb D.Ghosson Al Khaled
Q10) Who has been appointed as the Covid vaccine campaign ambassador by the Punjab government?
A.Rahul Dravid B.Sachin Tendulkar
C.Sonu Sood D.Sunny Deol
Q11) China has imposed a penalty of how much amount on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd?
A.$1.8 billion B.$2.2 billion
C.$1.0 billion D.$2.8 billion
Q12) Name the Indian-American girl who set two records for reading 36 books continuously for 105 minutes?
A.Ira Trivedi B.Nidhi Garg
C.Kiara Kaur D.Chitra Saini
Q13) Ekushey Padak winning singer Mita Haque, who passed away recently, was associated with which sangeet?
A.Rabindra Sangeet B.Nazrul Sangeet
C.Shayama Sangeet D.Sufi Music
Q14) The High Court of which state has stated that a child born to a couple in a live-in relationship will be treated as a child
born to a married couple?
A.Madras High Court B.Bombay High Court
C.Guwahati High Court D.Kerala High Court
Q15) Talcher thermal power plant, which was shut down recently, was located in which state?
C.Madhya Pradesh D.Jharkhand
Q16) The government has approved Rs 726 crore worth of highway projects in which state?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Odisha
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Assam
Q17) Which e-commerce company has entered into a commercial partnership with the Adani Group?
A.Amazon B.Myntra
C.Nykaa D.Flikart
Q18) Flipkart will set up its largest fulfillment center of Asia in which city?
A.Gurugram B.Pune
C.Hyderabad D.Chennai
Q1) Who has been appointed as the next Chief Election Commissioner of India?
A. Krishna Murthy B.Sushil Chandra
C.O. P. Rawat D.Ashok Lavasa
Q2) Who will be conferred with the honour of the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, second highest civilian French
honour?
A.Deepa Mehta B.Meghna Gulzar
C.Guneet Monga D.Gauri Shinde
Q3) Which has become the third COVID-19 vaccine to receive emergency use approval in India?
A.Moderna B.Pfizer
C.CureVac D.Sputnik V
Q4) April 13, 2021 marked which anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
A.100th B.102nd
C.103rd D.105th
Q5) Which edition of the Raisina Dialogue will be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on 16th April?
A. 6th B.4th
C.8th D.10th
● Theme:#ViralWorld: Outbreaks, Outliers and Out of Control.
Q6) Yogesh Praveen, who passed away recently, was renowned _______?
A.Singer B.Lawyer
Q7) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launches has launched which Pension awareness
programme to mark 75 years of India’s independence?
A.75 weeks B.75 series
C.75 pension D.75 days of pension
Q8) Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu released a commemorative postage stamp in memory of which former Chief of
Brahma Kumaris?
A.Dadi Janki B.Dadi Mohini
C.Dadi Mukti D.Dadi Ratan
Q9) NITI Aayog recently has launched which version of India Energy Dashboards (IED)?
A.First B.Third
C.Fourth D.Second
Q10) Which movie won the award for best film at 74th edition of the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA)?
A.Soul B.Nomadland
C.The Father D. Another Round
List of winners at BAFTA 2021

● Best Film: Nomadland
● Best Film Not In English Language: Another Round
● Best Documentary: My Octopus Teacher

● Best Animated Film: Soul
● Best Director: Chloé Zhao, Nomadland
● Best Leading Actress: Frances McDormand, Nomadland
● Best Leading Actor: Anthony Hopkins, The Father
Q11) Japan has decided to release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from which of its destroyed nuclear
station into the sea?
A.Genkai B.Sendai
C.Maki D.Fukushima
Q12) India is facing a shortage of Remdesivir. It was first manufactured in which year?
A.2014 B.2017
C.2019 D.2015
Q13) Sajibu Cheiraoba festival is celebrated in which of the following states?

A.West Bengal B.Jharkhand
C.Manipur D.Sikkim
● Gudi Padwa – Maharashtra

● Ugadi: Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
● Cheti Chand: Sindhi Community
● Navreh: Jammu & Kashmir
● Bohag Bihu: Assam
● Vishu: Kerala
● Pohela Boishakh: West Bengal, Bengali community
● Puthandu: Tamil New Year
Q14) According to Nomura, what will be the GDP rate of India for FY22?
A.12.6% B.13.5%
C.10.5% D.11.2%
Q15) Who has been appointed as the first woman Director-General of the National Council of Applied Economic Research
(NCAER)?
A.Shubangi Sharma B.Poonam Gupta
C.Vidhya Gupta D.Nandini Shekhar
Q16) Bharti Axa Life and which Small Finance Bank have joined hands for a bancassurance partnership?
C.Equitas Small Finance Bank D.Fincare Small Finance Bank
Q17) Arhtiyas, seen in new recently, are known as _______?

A.Commission Agents B.Health Workers
C.Safai Workers D.Asha Workers

Q1) Theravada Buddhist community in Arunachal Pradesh celebrated Sangken Festival. The festival is
also known as?
A.Water Festival B.Fire Festival
C.Toy Fesival D.Food Festival
Q2) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal have launched is an electronic marketplace providing a platform
to connect aqua farmers and the buyers?
A.e-TIME B.e-SPINE
C.e-FINE D.e-SANTA
● e-SANTA - Electronic Solution for Augmenting NaCSA farmers' Trade-in Aquaculture

● National Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture (NaCSA)
Q3) When was the first time World Chagas Disease Day observed?
A.14 April 2018 B.14 April 2012
C.14 April 2020 D.14 April 2015
Q4) Sanjay Chakravarty, who passed away recently, was a renowned coach of which sports?
A.Badminton B.Shooting
C.Cricket D.Hockey
Q5) China has opened a 5G signal base at which radar station in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet?
A.Ganbala B.Chamda
C.Burang D.Gadong
Q6) According to a study by the IIT-Bombay, which bank has collected Rs 300 crore from zero balance accounts in 5 years?
C.State Bank of India D.Canara Bank
Q7) Kazakhstan and which country have launched the construction of an international center for trade and economic
cooperation called “Central Asia”?
A.Kyrgyzstan B.Turkmenistan
C.Tajikistan D.Uzbekistan
Q8) G20 nations and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have given their nod to issuing fresh Special Drawing Rights
(SDR) worth how much amount?
A.$650 billion B.$350 billion
C.$750 billion D.$850 billion
Q9) According to data released by RBI, Bank credit grew by what percent lakh crore in the financial year ended March 31,
2021?
A.3.23% B.5.56%
C.7.34% D.6.67%
Q10) Haryana government has approved the purchase of 200 acres of land for AIIMS. It will be set up in which city?
A.Rohtak B.Ambala
C.Sonipat D.Rewari

Q11) NITI Aayog, in partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates has launched a national digital repository on health and
nutrition under which name?
A.Poshan Gyan B.Poshan Mitra
C.Poshan Sewa D.Poshan Vidya
Q12) Guillermo Lasso has been elected as the President of which country?
A.Colombia B.Spain
C.Ecuador D.Brazil
Q13) Balbir Singh Junior, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Football B.Hockey
C.Wrestling D.Boxing
Q14) India's first Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) Höegh Giant has arrived in which state?
A.Gujarat B.Tamil Nadu
C.Goa D.Maharashtra
Q15) Who has been awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for the fourth time in six years?
A.Trent Boult B.Devon Conway
C.Kane Williamson D.Martin Guptill
Q16) Atal Innovation Mission has collaborated with Bayer to work towards healthcare and agriculture innovation. Bayer is
based in which country?
A.Fance B.Denmark
C.Germany D.Australia
Q17) Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has launched which mission to spread the message of the need for a nutritionally
balanced diet?
A.Poshan Kranti B.Aahaar Kranti
C.Sampoorna Poshan D.Annapurna
● Theme: Uttam Aahaar Uttam Vichaar or `Good Diet-Good Cognition’.
Q18) Union Minister Piyush Goyal has launched which App for promoting ease of doing business and providing quick
access to information to importers/exporters?
A.DGFT Trade Facilitation App B.E Trade Boost App
C.Business Track App D.None of the above

Q1) Union Agriculture Ministry has signed an MoU with Microsoft for a pilot project in how many
villages of six states to raise farmers’ income?
A.200 B.100
C.300 D.150
The six states are

Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat Haryana
Rajasthan Andhra Pradesh
Q2) What is the name of India's first mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine which is developed by Genova Biopharmaceuticals
Ltd?
A.HGCO19 B.COVNV19
C.MRCOV19 D.nCOV21
Q3) Researchers from which IIT institute has developed a novel betel leaf oil extraction technology?
A.IIT Roorkee B.IIT Madras
C.IIT Delhi D.IIT Kharagpur
Q4) The Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India Prof. K Vijay Raghavan has launched which App to
promote wellbeing across age groups?
A.NIROG B.AROGYA
C.MANAS D.VISHUDH
● MANAS - Mental Health and Normalcy Augmentation System
Q5) KSK Mahanadi Power Project worth ₹ 3.6 billion is being developed in which state?
A.Odisha B.Chhattisgarh
C.Karnataka D.Jharkhand
Q6) The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has secured how much amount of loan from Deutsche
Bank?
A.Rs 400 cr B.Rs 500 cr
C.Rs 700 cr D.Rs 600 cr
Q7) Who has won the ICC Men's Player of the Month for March 2021?
A.Bhuvneshwar Kumar B.Kane Williamson
C.Stuart Broad D.Trent Boult
● From the South African camp, Lizelle Lee was deservingly named the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for March
2021.
Q8) 37th Siachen Day was observed on which date?

Q9) 77th anniversary of the flag hoisting day of the Indian National Army (INA) was observed on 14 April. It was hoisted
for the first time on the Indian soil at which place?
A.Jiribam B.Thouba

C.Moirang D.Bishnupur
Q10) Chaitya Bhoom is a cremation place (Samadhi Sthal) of which among the following?
A.KR Narayanan B.PV Narasimha Rao
C.Chaudhary Charan Singh D.BR Ambedkar
Q11) Which among the following has rolled out a ₹10,000-crore ‘Special Refinance Facility-2021’ (SRF-2021)?
A.EXIM BANK B.National Housing Bank
C.SIDBI D.SEBI
Q12) In which country recently, more than 4,200 tonnes of salmon have been killed by deadly algae?
A.Chile B.Peru
C.Norway D.Japan
Q13) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti an Online Grievance Management Portal has been launched for?
A.Scheduled Tribes B.Domestic Violence
C.Bank Frauds D.Scheduled Caste
Q14) Which city will host the 22nd Laureus World Sports Awards?
A.Malaga B.Barcelona
C.Seville D.Madrid
Q15) A place where the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stocks the money meant for banks and ATMs is called as _____?
A.Currency Chest B.Digital Locker
C.Call Money D.Credit Crunch
Q16) Himachal Day is observed every year on which date?

A. 15 April B.14 April
Q17) Joseph Jouthe, seen in the news recently, has resigned from the post of Prime Minister of which country?
A.Cuba B.Mexico
C.Haiti D.Costa Rica
Q18) Doomsday Glacier of Antarctica, seen in the news recently, is also known as_________?
A.Crane glacier B.Bulbur glacier
C.Thwaites glacier D.Reedy glacier

Q1) The first meeting of the National Startup Advisory Council was chaired by whom?
A.Piyush Goyal B.Nirmala Sitharaman
C.Smriti Irani D.Nitin Gadkari
Q2) Which ministry has launched the EatSmart Cities Challenge and Transport 4 All Challenge?
A.Ministry of Parliamentry Affairs B.Ministry of Tribal Affairs
C.Ministry of Minority Affairs D.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Q3) An Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) committee has been formed by Infosys under whose chairmanship?
A.Chitra Nayak B.Mallika Srinivasan
C.Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw D.Indra Nooyi
Q4) SportzXchange has appointed whom as its brand ambassador?

A.Virat Kohli B.Prithvi Shaw
C.Rahul Dravid D.Rohit Sharma
Q5) Which country will host the World Table Tennis Championships from November 23 to 29?
A.Japan B.South Korea
C.United States D.Australia
Q6) Which company has launched India's first high-speed commercial delivery electric scooter,
Hermes 75?
A.Kabira Mobility B.TVS Motor Company
C.Hero MotoCorp D.India Yamaha Pvt Ltd
Q7) The Punjab National Bank (PNB) has introduced which digital initiative in which customers facilitate and approve all
bank branch transactions?
A.PNB@You B.PNB@New
C.PNB@Ease D.PNB@Core
Q8) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the setting up of a Regulations Review Authority, RRA 2.0 under whose
chairmanship?
A.M Rajeshwar Rao B.Michael Patra
C.Mahesh Jain D.BP Kanungo
Q9) Who has been named Wisden's leading cricketer in the world?
A.Kane Williamson B.Vira Kohli
C.Ben Stokes D.Stuart Broad
Other Winners
● Australia batter Beth Mooney was named the leading woman cricketer in the world.
● Virat Kohli has been named Wisden Almanack’s ODI player of the 2010s
● Sachin Tendulkar as the ODI Cricketer of the 1990s.
● West Indian all-rounder Kieron Pollard was named the Leading T20 Cricketer in the World.
Q10) When is World Art Day observed every year?


Q11) Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has observed its foundation day recently?
A.45th B.29th
th
C.34 D.47th
Q12) Which cryptocurrency exchange of India has launched India’s first marketplace for Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)?
A.WazirX B.BuyUCoin
C.CoinDCX D.Bitbns
Q13) 210 MW Umngot Hydroelectric Project is a project of which state?

A.Manipur B.Assam
C.Meghalaya D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q14) Which organization has published the Global Food Policy Report 2021?
A.World Health Organization B.International Food Policy Research Institute
C.Food and Agriculture Organization D.International Fund for Agricultural Development
Q15) Goldman Sachs has projected India’s GDP growth for FY22 at what percent?
A.10.9% B.10.5%
C.11.% D.11.2%
Q16) IFB Rabah, seen in news recetly, is a ________?

A.Satellite B.Missile
C.Fishing Boat D.Indian Naval Ship
Q17) Yadadri Thermal Power Project worth ₹ 3.1 billion is project-based in which state?
A.Telangana B.Andhra Pradesh
Q18) Space agencies of India and which country have signed an agreement for cooperation in India’s first human space
mission, Gaganyaan?
A.Japan B.Australia
C.South Korea D.France

Q1) E-commerce giant Amazon India has launched an Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund worth how much
amount to invest in startups and entrepreneurs?
A.$150 million B.$350 million
C.$300 million D.$250 million
Q2) What is the rank of India in the 'Inclusive Internet Index‘ released by Facebook a Facebook-Economist Intelligence Unit
(EIU)?
A.50th B.34th
th
C.49 D.25th
Q3) Which Marathi film has won the best foreign-language film at the Moscow International Film Festival 2021?
A.Hirkani B.Puglya
C.Mauli D.Gavthi
Q4) What is the theme of World Voice Day 2021?

A.One World Many Voices B.Focus on Your Voice
C.Value Your Voice D.Love You Voice
Q5) In a bid to attain self-reliance in container production, India has decided to develop which city as a
container hub?
A.Pune B.Bhavnagar
C.Ranchi D.Kochi
Q6) Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has launched initiative/initiatives to help Indian entities migrate and adopt
Internet Protocol version IPv6?
A.IP Guru B.NIXI Academy
C.NIXI-IP-Index D.All of the above

Q7) Which Bank has signed an MoU With with SwitchON foundation to finance solar pumps?
A.Bank of Baroda B.State Bank of India
C.Punjab National Bank D.Canara Bank
Q8) Which Foreign Bank has recently made an announcement to exit from the consumer banking business in India?
A.HSBC India B.Deutsche Bank
C.DBS Bank D.CitiBank
Q9) The RBI has decided to open up which of the following Centralized Payment Systems (CPS) facilities for payment
system operators?
A.RTGS B.NEFT
C.A&B D.None of the Above
Q10) Which country will deliver S-400 Triumf ‘SA-21 Growler’ air defense systems to
India?
A.Russia B.Israel
C.France D.United States
Q11) Which IIT institution has developed Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS)-based platform for early
diagnosis of dengue and to provide test results within one hour?
A.IIT Kanpur B.IIT Delhi
C.IIT Madras D.IIT Bombay
Q12) National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL), Dept of Space, GoI, has signed an MoU with which country for
Academic and Research Cooperation?
A.France B.Australia
C.Japan D.Netherland
Q13) Consumer Electronics brand, Elista has appointed whom as its brand ambassador?
A.Suresh Raina B.Rahul Dravid
C.Ajinkya Rahane D.KL Rahul
Q14) Which state government has approved a proposal to give relaxation in the maximum
age limit to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS)?
Q15) Who has become the first Indian woman to win two consecutive gold medals in the Asian Wrestling championship?
A.Anshu Malik B.Divya Kakran
C.Vinesh Phogat D.Sarita Mor
Q16) When is World Hemophilia Day observed every year?

Q17) Actor Vivek, who passed away recently, was associated with which film
industry?
A.Marathi B.Tamil
C.Telugu D.Odia
Q18) Ranjit Sinha, who passed away recently, was the former Chief of which organization?
A.TRAI B.NIA
C.SEBI D.CBI

Q1) Which bank has partnered with Mastercard to launch the Pay by Bank App?
A.Yes Bank B.Axis Bank
C.RBL Bank D.HDFC Bank
Q2) NASA will launch the SpaceX Crew Dragon II flight, to the International Space Station on April 22, carrying how many
astronauts?
A.Three B.Four
C.Six D.Two
Q3) Konyak tribe, seen in the news recently, is a tribe indigenous to which state?
A.Nagaland B.Arunachal Pradesh
C.Manipur D.Sikkim
Q4) India is conducting military exercise “Khanjar” with which of the following countries?
A.Bangladesh B.Kyrgyzstan
C.Turkmenistan D.France
Q5) Believe is the autobiography of which cricketer?

A.Rahul Dravid B.Suresh Raina
C.Virat Kohli D.Rohit Sharma
Q6) When is International Day for Monuments and Sites observed every year?
Q7) Vinay Agrawal, who passed away recently, was the Chief Executive Officer of which
company?
A.Zerodha B.Sharekhan
C.Motilal Oswal D.Angel Broking
Q8) Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has launched a hygiene product called DuroKea Series. The product is
developed by which IIT?
A.IIT Guwahati B.IIT Indore
C.IIT Hyderabad D.IIT Mandi
Q9) According to the latest Union Health Ministry data, there is an overall shortfall of what percent specialist doctors at the
Community Health Centres (CHCs) in rural areas?
A.54.1% B.45.4%
C.76.1% D.67.4%
Q10) Which country has banned the use of cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets including Bitcoin to purchase goods and
services?
A.Turkey B.India
C.Australia D.Canada
Q11) Which country has launched its first-ever mega food park project in India?
A.Italy B.France
C.Russia D.Japan

Q12) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat has inaugurated a water sports and adventure institute on the bank of
which lake?
A.Nainital Lake B.Bhimtal Lake
C.Tehri lake D.Garur Tal
Q13) Ahmed Hussain, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
A.Football B.Tennis
C.Badminton D.Hockey
Q14) Which Ministry recently organized the Gender Samvaad event?

A.Ministry of Social Justice B.Ministry of Rural Development
C.Ministry of Jal Shakti D.Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Q15) Which of the following organization has published the report State of World Population Report 2021 titled ‘My Body
is My Own’?
A.United Nations Development Programme B.United Nations Human Rights Council
C.World Health Organization D.United Nations Population Fund’s
Q16) Natanz nuclear plant, seen in the news recently, is located in which country?
A.Israel B.Iraq
C.Turkey D.Iran
Q17) Which state has decided to form a joint consultative committee (JCC) for taking an exercise to register the State’s
indigenous inhabitants?
A.Nagaland B.Manipur
Q18) Engineers from Purdue University in the US have created the whitest paint which can reflect what percent of sunlight?
A.67% B.99%
C.89% D.78%

Q1) BJP president JP Nadda has asked to launch which campaign amid a huge surge in the COVID-19?
A.Apna Booth Corona Mukt B.Corona Mukt Bharat
C.Dhyaan Rakhein D.None of the above
Q2) Tourism and Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel have inaugurated the first-ever online exhibition on which among the
following?
A.Mahabharata B.Ramayana
C.Lord Buddha D.Vedas
Q3) Bhumidhar Barman, who passed away recently, was the former Chief Minister of which state?
A.Haryana B.Goa
C.Assam D.Uttar Pradesh
Q4) Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, seen in the news recently, hails from which state?
A.Tripura B.Assam
C.Manipur D.Sikkim
Q5) What was the theme of the IAF Commanders’ Conference 2021?
A.Reorienting for the Future B.IAF in the Next Decade
C.Enhancing our operational capability D.None of the above
Q6) How many Indian cities are highly vulnerable to climate change, according to a national climate vulnerability
assessment report?
A.Seven B.Eight
C.Five D.Ten
● Highly Vulnerable:- Jharkhand, Mizoram, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, and West Bengal
● Lower-middle Vulnerable:- Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Sikkim, and Punjab
● Low Vulnerable:- Uttarakhand, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Nagaland, Goa, and Maharashtra
Q7) Where are HQs of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) located?
A.France B.Italy
C.Germany D.Switzerland
Q8) The co-founder of the major software company Adobe and the developer of PDFs passed away recently, what was his
name?
A.Gary Kildall B.John McCarthy
C.Charles Geschke D.Dennis Ritchie
Q9) Who among the following has won the 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand F1Race?
A.Max Verstappen B.Lewis Hamilton
C.Lando Norris D.Charles Leclerc
Q10) Which company has acquired artificial intelligence (AI) software firm
Nuance Communications for $19.7 billion?
A.Facebook B.Google
C.Microsoft D.Wipro

Q11) The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare recently has sanctioned how many Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA)
Plants to increase oxygen capacity in the country?
A.123 B.162
C.170 D.150
Q12) Punjab Sona and Punjab Kesar, seen in the news recently, are the varieties of?
A.Potato B.Tomato
C.Peas D.Brinjal
Q13) Which country will launch the Luna 25 mission by October 2021?
A.France B.Italy
C.Russia D.China
Q14) Srihari Nataraj, seen in the news recently, is associated with which sports?
A.Badminton B.Swimming
C.Table Tennis D.Archery
Q15) India and which country will launch a Hydrogen Task Force?
A.Israel B.United States
C.France D.Japan
Q16) Which stadium of India will host the T20 World Cup final in November this year?
A.Narendra Modi Stadium B.Eden Gardens
C.Arun Jaitley Stadium D.Wankhede Stadium
Q17) Who has been named as the President of The Walt Disney Company India and Star India?
A.Anik Vaidya B.K Madhavan
C.Arjun Singh D.Nimesh Mehta
Q18) Murali M. Natrajan is the Managing Director & CEO of which Bank?
A.Federal Bank B.Axis Bank
C.DCB Bank D.Dhanlaxmi Bank

21st April by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Union Minister Piyush Goyal has launched the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) with a
corpus of how much amount?
A.Rs. 732Crore B.Rs. 812 Crore
C.Rs. 945 Crore D.Rs. 567 Crore
Q2) RBI under whose chairmanship has constituted a committee to review the working of Asset Reconstruction Companies
(ARCs)?
A. Sudarshan Sen B.Anil Kumar Sharma
C. Mridul Saggar D.Vivek Deep
Q3) When is World Liver Day observed every year?

● UN Chinese Language Day is observed annually on April 20.
Q4) G Venkatasubbaiah, who passed away recently, was renowned _______?

A.Politician B.Singer
C.Lexicographer D.Historian
● Former Union minister and senior BJP leader Bachi Union Minister Bachi Singh Rawat passed away
● BJP leader Bachi Singh Rawat was a four-time MP from the Almora-Pithoragarh constituency.
● He was a Union minister of state for science and technology in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government.
Q5) The Railways will run which trains over the next few days to transport liquid medical oxygen and oxygen cylinders
across the country?
A.Oxygen Express B.Life Express
C.Arogya Express D.Jeevan Express
Q6) Walter F. Mondale, who passed away recently, was the Former Vice President of which country?
A.France B.Italy
C.Australia D.United States
Q7) In a bid to curb covid cases, which state has launched 'jan anushasan pakhwada‘?
A.Gujarat B.Jharkhand
C.Rajasthan D.Chhattisgarh
Q8) India’s first disk-footed bat (Eudiscopus denticulus) was recently discovered in which state?
A.Nagaland B.Meghalaya
Q9) Which country has drafted 'ecocide' bill to punish acts of environmental damage?
A.Italy B.Belgium
C.France D.South Korea
Q10) Union Government has approved a ROPAX Jetty project on river Dhamra. This river is
located in which state?
A.Odisha B.West Bengal
C.Karnataka D.Tamil Nadu
Q11) Table Mountain National Park, seen in the news recently, is located in which country?
A.Australia B.South Africa
C.Denmark D.Canada
Q12) Which among the following has organized an ‘Innovative Tributes to Bravehearts’
competition?
A.Border Security Force B.Gallantry Awards portal
C.NITI Aayog D.K K Birla Foundation
Q13) Which High Court has states that the Right to privacy and reputation of an individual extinguishes after death?
A.Allahabad High Court B.Madras High Court
C.Odisha High Court D.Telangana High Court
Q14) Sri Ramanuja Acharya, whose 1004th birth anniversary was observed on April 18, was associated with which sect of
Hinduism?
A.Vaishnavism B.Shaivism
C.Shaktism D.Smartism
Q15) According to World Meteorological Organisation, which gas emitted from La Soufriere
volcano eruption has reached India?
A.Hydrogen Sulfide B.Argon
C.Sulphur Dioxide D.Hydrogen Bromide
Q16) Which investment app has launched the country's first Aadhaar-based SIP payments feature?
A.myCAMS B.ETMONEY
C.KFinKart D.Groww
Q17) Smartphone brand TECNO has appointed whom as its Brand Ambassador?
A.Virat Kohli B.Varun Dhawan
C.Rohit Sharma D.Ayushmann Khurrana
Q18) Which country will send the Rashid lunar rover into space by 2024?
A.Qatar B.Bahrain
C.UAE D.Iraq
22nd April by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Central government has extended the insurance scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan
Package for health workers for a period of _____?
A.1 year B.2 year
C.3 year D.5 year
Q2) When is National Civil Service Day observed every year?

Q3) Which laboratory of DRDO has developed a SpO2 (Blood Oxygen Saturation) supplemental Oxygen Delivery System?
A.DIBER, Haldwani B.CVRDE, Chennai
C.DEBEL, Bengaluru D.ADRDE, Agra
● Defence Bio-Engineering & Electro Medical Laboratory (DEBEL), Bengaluru
Q4) Which country is set to become the world's first country to bring in a law forcing its financial firms to report the impacts
of climate change on their business?
A.Denmark B.France
C.Australia D.New Zealand
Q5) Who is the author of the book The Christmas Pig?

A.J.K. Rowling B.Kinky Friedman
C.Gareth Moore D.Ruskin Bond
Q6) Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has appointed which payment company to handle its digital payments?
A.Google Pay B.Amazon Pay
C.Paytm D.PhonePe
Q7) Who has won the men’s singles title of Monte Carlo Masters 2021?
A.Stefanos Tsitsipas B.Andrey Rublev
C. Fabio Fognini D.Rafael Nadal
Q8) India and which country have signed an agreement on ‘Cities combating plastic entering the marine environment’?
A.Denmark B.Germany
C.Canada D.Norway
Q9) According to Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), Indian farmers who have adopted sustainable
agricultural practices stand at less than what percent?
A.10% B.2%
C.4% D.8%
Q10) Mining firm Vedanta has launched which program for the MSME sector?
A.Shudhi B.Himmat
C.Saathi D.Arjun
Q11) According to the UN’s ‘State of the Global Climate 2020’ report, the Cyclone Amphan of 2020 resulted in economic
losses of how much amount in India?
C.$12 billion D.$17 billion

Q12) Former RBI governor passed away recently due to covid, what was his name?
A.R N Malhotra B.M Narasimham
C.P C Bhattacharya D.I G Patel
● Former Union minister and senior BJP leader Bachi Union Minister Bachi Singh Rawat passed away
● BJP leader Bachi Singh Rawat was a four-time MP from the Almora-Pithoragarh constituency.
● He was a Union minister of state for science and technology in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government.
Q13) Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) is going to set up an oxygen plant with 200 cubic meters per
hour capacity in which state?
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Gujarat
Total Four Units will be established:

● Kalol (Gujarat)
● Aonla and Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh)
● Paradeep (Odisha)
Q14) Flipkart will acquire an online travel firm Cleartrip for how much amount?
A.$20 million B.$40 million
C.$50 million D.$80 million
Q15) What is the rank of India in the World Press Freedom Index 2021?
A.134th B.156th
nd
C.142 D.111th
Q16) Which country has announced a national plan which includes the main target of reducing 80 percent of greenhouse gas
emissions by 2050?
A.India B.Russia
C.Israel D.Germany
Q17) Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme belongs to which state?

A.Telanagana B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Tamil Nadu D.Odisha
Q18) Who will take over as the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) Director-General?
A.Siddharth Singh Longjam B.Ravi Mital
C.Sandip Pradhan D.Anish Shah
Q19) Who has become the 68th Grandmaster of India?

A.Pravin Thipsay B.Arjun Kalyan
C.Abhijit Kunte D.Nihal Sarin

23rd April by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) What is the theme of the Leaders’ Summit on Climate 2021?

A.Let’s Change together B.Our Collective Sprint to 2030
C. Human Impacts and Responsibility D.The Nature of Evidence
Q2) When is Earth day observed every year?

● Theme: Restore Our Earth
Q3) Which country is planning to launch its own space station by 2030?
A.France B.Russia
C.China D.Israel
Q4) India was recently elected to which of the bodies of the United Nations?
A. Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice B.U.N. Women
C.World Food Programme D.All of the above
Q5) Which has become the first party to declare the name of the donor of the electoral bonds?
A.Rashtriya Janata Party B.Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
C.Bahujan Samaj Party D.Biju Janata Dal
Q6) Who has become the first Indian woman to scale Mt Annapurna?
A.Premlata Agrawal B.Shivangi Pathak
C.Priyanka Mohite D.Santosh Yadav
Q7) Who has been appointed as external auditor of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)?
A.Vinod Rai B.Shashi Kant Sharma
C.Rajiv Mehrishi D.G C Murmu
Q8) Sumitra Bhave, who passed away recently, was associated with which cinema?
A.Marathi B.Hindi
C.Bhojpuri D.Odiya
Q9) Yonex-Sunrise India Open tournament is associated with which sports?

A.Tennis B.Badminton
C.Table Tennis D.Hockey
Q10) Indian Naval Air Squadron 323 (INAS 323) was recently commissioned at which air station?
A.INS Garuda B.INS Hansa
C.INS Rajali D.INS Shikra
Q11) Idriss Deby, who was killed recently, was the President of which country?
A.Chile B.Peru
C.Chad D.Tanzania
Q12) Which IIT institution has launched the COVIRAP diagnostic technology?
A.IIT Delhi B.IIT Kharagpur
C.IIT Roorkee D.IIT Madras

Q13) Which session of the Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs (CCSCH) was inaugurated recently?
A.Fourth B.Third
C.Second D. Fifth
Q14) M A Hegde, who passed away recently, was the President of which Academy?
A.Karnataka Yakshagana Academy B.Sangeet Natak Akademi
C.Lalit Kala Akademi D.Bhartendu Natya Academy
Q15) Which organization of India has signed an MoU with the Administrative Council for Economic Defense of Brazil
(CADE)?
A.FICCI B.CCI
C.DRDO D.TRIFED
Q16) United Kingdom is thinking of exploring its own central bank digital currency, what will be the name of this currency?
A.Brincoin B.Bcoin
C.Btcoin D.Britcoin
Q17) Global sports brand PUMA has appointed whom as its brand ambassador?
A.Washington Sundar B.Devdutt Padikkal
C.Srikanth Kidambi D.A&B
E.B&C
Q18) Varuna naval exercise will be held between India, France, and which country?
A.UAE B.Russia
C..Australia D.Japan

Q1) What is the rank of India in global Energy Transition Index 2021?
A.56th B.87th
C.45th D.77th
Q2) Padma awardee Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, who passed away recently, was the founder of which centre?
A.Centre for Peace and Spirituality B.Centre for Harmony and Culture
C.Centre For Spiritual Practices D.Centre for Islamic Studies
Q3) When was International Girls in ICT Day observed?

● Theme:Connected Girls, Creating Brighter Futures
Q4) ISRO, under its which programme, has decided to support eight joint research projects of the Space Technology Cell
(STC), IIT-Delhi?
A.STEM B.RAISE
C.RESPOND D.PRISM
Q5) Which ministry has launched a #FOSS4GOV Innovation Challenge?

A.Ministry of Science B.Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology
C.Ministry of Parliamentry Affairs D.Ministry of Finance
Q6) A triple mutant variant of COVID-19 has emerged as a fresh threat to India, this variant is also being called as
_________?
A.Bengal Variant B.Odisha Variant
C.Kerala Variant D.Hyderabad Variant
Q7) Israel's government has selected which comapany for more than $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,530 crores) for the ‘Nimbus’
Cloud Project?
A.Amazon Web Services (AWS) B.Google
C.Microsoft D.A&C
E.A&B
Q8) NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover recently converted carbon dioxide into oxygen. It was achieved by using which
technology?
A.NOTIE B.MOXIE

C.VENMI D.TRIPSI
● MOXIE - Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment
Q9) US Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has asked Joe Biden to
put which country in the list of countries of particular concern?
A.India B.Russia
C.Syria D.All of the above
Q10) Which country has cancelled two Chinese Belt and Road infrastructure building initiative deals on grounds of national
interest?
A.Canada B.Tanzania
C.Australia D.Iran
Q11) Name the Indian-American who has been appointed as Associate Attorney-General of United States?
A.Vanita Gupta B.Leela Seth
C.Nidhi Goyal D.Anita Naiyyar
Q12) SC has permitted to appoint retired High Court judges as ad-hoc judges, which Article of the Constitution deals with
appointment of ad-hoc judges in High Courts?
A.Article 134A B.Article 258B
C.Article 189A D.Article 224A
Q13) What is the theme of the World Book and Copyright Day 2021?
A.Writing is an Art B.Protect copyright
C.To share a story D.None of the above
Q14) Farid Sabri, who passed away recently, was a renowned _______?
A.Actor B.Singer
C.Painter D.Author
Q15) Which Space Agency has released an image of “interacting galaxies Arp 273”?
A.ISRO B.Roscosmos
C.CNES D.NASA
Q16) Tata Consumer Products (TCP) has appointed whom as the company’s new President
for packaged foods?
A.Deepika Bhan B.Bhawna Singh
C.Shruti Pal D.Nisha Ahuja
Q17) Which has become the first payments bank in the country to day-end account balance limit for customers from ₹ 1
lakh to ₹ 2 lakh?
A.Indian Post Payment Bank B.Airtel Payment Bank
C.Fino Payment Bank D.Jio Payment Bank
Q18) Which IT company has acquired DigitalOnUS, a hybrid cloud and DevOps services provider for $120 million?
A.Wipro B.Infosys
C.Tech Mahindra D.Google
Q19) FirstRand has become the second global bank after Citigroup to exit India. The bank belongs to which nation?
A.Australia B.United States
C.Canada D.South Africa

Q1) RBI recently has allowed commercial banks to pay up to what percent of pre-Covid dividends?
A.25% B.50%
C.60% D.35%
Q2) RBI has approved the appointment of Atanu Chakraborty as part-time chairman of which bank?
A.Axis Bank B.Yes Bank
C.ICICI Bank D.HDFC Bank
Q3) Who has been appointed as the first woman chairperson of the National Association of Software and Services
Companies (NASSCOM)?
A.Rekha M Menon B.Nidhi K Singh
C.Anita Iyer D.Vasuki Sharma
Q4) Who is the author of the book Climate Change Explained – for one and all?
A.Disha Rav B.Aakash Ranison
C.Vandana Shiva D.Kiran Manral
Q5) When was World Veterinary Day 2021 observed?

● Theme: The Veterinarian Response to the Covid-19 Crisis
Q6) Amit Mistry, who passed away recently, was renowned ______?
A.Singer B.Author
C.Film Director D.Actor
Q7) Who was awarded the Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize 2021?
A. Loujain al-Hathloul B.Sheema Kalbasi
C.Eva Kolstad D.Shamima Shaikh
Q8) Indian Navy has sent its Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV) to assist which country in finding its KRI Nanggala
submarine?
A.Thailand B.Indonesia
C.Sri Lanka D.Malaysia
Q9) Ola Electric Mobility Pvt. Ltd will invest how much amount in next five years to build the
‘Hypercharger Network’?
C.$3 billion D.$1.6 billion
Q10) Union government has set a target to achieve _______ million tonnes (mt) of mustard
production by 2025-26?
A.15 million tonnes B.17 million tonnes
C.11 million tonnes D.19 million tonnes
Q11) Which Space Agency has successfully launched the SHIELD Mission recently?
A.NASA B.CNES
C.JAXA D.Roscosmos

● Spatial Heterodyne Interferometric Emission Line Dynamics Spectrometer (SHIELDS)
Q12) When was the first National Panchayati Raj Day observed?
A.21April 2011 B.22 April 2012
C.24 April 2010 D.23 April 2009
Q13) Which Airport has become the first to introduce an oxygen bar, named Oxy Pure?
A.Mumbai Airport B.Delhi Airport
C.Pune Airport D.Hyderabad Airport
Q14) The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to make which city as the 51st state of the United States?
A.Chicago B.Houston
C.Detroit D.Washington, D.C
Q15) Which country has approved the use of Baricitinib for COVID-19 patients?
A.India B.Japan
C.Russia D.Australia
Q16) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the distribution of e-property cards under which scheme on 24th April
2021?
A.DHARTI B.DHARNI
C.SWAMITVA D.RAKSHITA
● SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas)
Q17) A glacier burst has been reported in the Sumna area of Neeti Valley. The valley is located in which state?
C.Sikkim D.Nagaland
Q18) The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted emergency use of drug ‘Virafin’ for COVID 19 patients. The
drug is manufactured by which company?
A.Sun Pharmaceutical B.Zydus Cadila
C.Cipla Ltd D.Biocon Ltd
Q19) Which bank has launched an Immune India Deposit Scheme?

C.Central Bank of India D.Bank of Baroda

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Q1) Who has been awarded the prestigious ‘Nelson Mandela World Humanitarian Award 2021’?
नेल्सन मंडल
े ा विश्ि मानितािादी पुरस्कार 2021 से ककस व्यक्तत को सम्माननत ककया गया है
Falguni Nayar फाल्गुनी नायर
Vani Kola िाणी कोला
Vandana Luthra िंदना लथ
ू रा
Rumana Sinha Sehgal रूमाना सिन्हा िहगल@ Software engineer turned entrepreneur from Hyderabad, Andhra
Pradesh
Q2) Shravan Rathod, who passed away recently, was a renowned _____?
श्रिण राठौड़, क्िनका हाल ही में ननधन हो गया, एक प्रससद्ध _____ थे?
Music Composer@
Actor
Author
Poet
Q3) When is World Day for Laboratory Animals observed every year?
विश्ि प्रयोगशाला पशु ददिस प्रत्येक िर्ष कब मनाया िाता है ?
24 April@ Instituted in 1979
25 April
23 April
22 April
Q4) RBI has restricted which card company from on-boarding new domestic customers onto their card networks
from May 1?
भारतीय ररििष बैंक (आरबीआई) ने ककस काडष कंपनी पर एक मई से नये ग्राहकों को काडष िारी करने से प्रनतबंध लगा ददया है ?
A) American Express Banking Corp
B) Diners Club International Ltd
C) Discover
A&B@ American HQ- New York, Diners HQ- Illinois, USA
B&C
A&C
All of obove
Q5) Indian women boxers created history by winning seven gold medals at the final of Youth World
Championship. This championship was held in which country?
भारतीय मदहला मुतकेबािों ने यूथ िल्डष चैक्म्पयनसशप के फाइनल में सात स्िणष पदक िीतकर इनतहास रच ददया। यह
चैंवपयनसशप ककस दे श में आयोक्ित की गई थी?
Italy
France
Poland@
Sweden
Q6) Which country has joined the India-Sweden climate initiative LeadIT (Leadership Group for Industry
Transition)?
हाल ही में कौन सा दे श भारत-स्िीडन िलिायु पहल औद्योगगक पररितषन के सलए नेतत्ृ ि समूह (LeadIT) में शासमल हुआ है ?
France
United States@
Japan
Germany
Q7) Which state government has warned to invoke National Security Act and Gangster Act against those black
marketing medicines, oxygen, injections?
ककस राज्य सरकार ने दिाओं, इंिेतशन तथा ऑतसीिन की कालाबािारी करने िालो के खिलाफ गैंगेस्टर और राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा
कानन
ू के तहत कारष िाई करने के आदे श ददए हैं?
Jharkhand
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh@
Q8) Which Bank has entered into pact ‘The Chennai Angels‘ for financing start-ups under the bank’s loan
product Ind Spring Board?
ककस बैंक ने अपने ऋण उत्पाद Ind Spring Board के तहत स्टाटष -अप के वित्तपोर्ण के सलए द चेन्नई एक्न्िल्स के साथ
समझौता ककया है ?
Bank of India
State Bank of India
Indian Bank@
Central Bank of India
Q9) Which Organization has asked the companies to split the roles of chairman and managing director before
April 2022?
ककस संगठन ने कंपननयों से कहा है कक िे अप्रैल, 2022 की समयसीमा से पहले चेयरमैन और प्रबंध ननदे शकों की भसू मका को
अलग करने के सलए काम करें ?
SEBI@
CCI
FICCI
NASSCOM
Q10) What is the theme of the World Malaria Day 2021?

विश्ि मलेररया ददिस 2021 का विर्य तया है ?
Zero malaria starts with me
Reaching the zero malaria target@ Every year on 25 April
Invest in the future. Defeat malaria
End Malaria for good
Q11) Which country has been validated by WHO for eliminating trachoma from the country?
डब्लल्यए
ू चओ ने ककस दे श को रे कोमा (trachoma) मत
ु त घोवर्त ककया है ?
Kenya
Gambia@ Capiral-Currency – Banjul-Dalasi; trachoma- Illness related to eyes
Ethiopia
Tanzania
Q12) B. Savitha Shri, who has become the Woman International Master (Chess), hails from which state?
बी सविता श्री, िो मदहला इंटरनेशनल मास्टर (Chess) बन गई हैं, ककस राज्य से हैं?
Andhra Pradesh
Kerala
Odisha
Tamil Nadu@
Q13) WHO has identified how many countries with the potential to eradicate malaria by 2025 under its E-2025
Initiative?
विश ्ि स्िास्थ ्य संगठन ने 2025 तक मलेररया उन्मूलन की संभािना िाले ककतने दे शों को अपने E-2025 पहल के तहत
शासमल ककया है ?
25@
35
45
55
Q14) What is the name of the Sanskrit learning app launched in Bangladesh by the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre
(IGCC)?
इंददरा गांधी सांस्कृनतक केंद्र (IGCC) ने बांग्लादे श में ककस संस्कृत लननिंग एप को लॉन्च ककया है ?
Shiksham सशक्षम
Little Guru सलटिल गुरु@
Sanskrit Guru संस्कृत गरु
ु
Guru Vidya गुरु विद्या
Q15) Mahavir Jayanti was observed in India on 25 April. Bhagwan Mahavir was the ________th jain Tirthankar ?
महािीर ियंती 25 अप्रैल को भारत में मनाई गई। भगिान महािीर _____िें िैन तीथिंकर थे?
22nd
21st
24th@
23rd
Q16) Which state has shelved the project to explore uranium reserves in Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR)?
ककस राज्य ने अमराबाद टाइगर ररििष में यूरेननयम भंडार का पता लगाने िाली पररयोिना को रद्द कर ददया है ?
Andhra Pradesh
Telangana@
Odisha
Kerala
Q17) China has named its Mars rover as Zhurong. Zhurong is a traditional ______ of China?
चीन ने अपने मंगल रोिर का नाम जरु ांग (Zhurong) रिा है । जरु ांग चीन के एक पारं पररक ______ है ?
Lake God झील दे िता
Fire God अग्नन दे वता@
Water God िल दे ि
Thunder God बबिली दे िता
Q18) Four astronauts were launched to the International Space Station (ISS) under which mission of NASA and
SpaceX, recently?
चार अंतररक्ष याबियों को हाल ही में नासा और स्पेसएतस के ककस समशन के तहत अंतराषष्ट्रीय अंतररक्ष स्टे शन (ISS) में भेिा
गया?
Crew-2 @
Dragon Crew
Nisar
Demo 2
Q1) What is the theme of World Intellectual Property Day 2021?

A.IP and SMEs: Taking your ideas to market B.Innovate for a Green Future
C.Innovation – Improving Lives D.Creativity – The Next Generation
Q2) Pandit Rajan Mishra, who passed away recently, was associated with which musical Gharana?
A.Patiala gharana B.Gwalior gharana
C.Indore gharana D.Benaras gharana
Q3) Which country will join the United States, Canada, Norway, and Qatar in forming ‘Net Zero Producers Forum’ ?
A.India B.Saudi Arabia
C.Bahrain D.Oman
Q4) Scientists have discovered the smallest-known black hole in the Milky Way galaxy. What is the name given to this hole?
A.Unicorn B.Squid
C.Tarjan D.leo
Q5) What is the theme of the World Immunization Week 2021?

A.Vaccines Work for All B.Close the immunization gap
C.Immunization saves lives D.Vaccines bring us closer
Q6) Which movie has won the best Film award at Oscars 2021?
A.Minari B.Nomadland
C.The Father D.Sound of Metal
The complete list of winners:

● Best Picture - Nomadland
● Best Actor - Anthony Hopkins - The Father
● Best Actress - Frances McDormand - Nomadland
● Best International Feature Film - Another Round (Denmark)
● Best Director - Chloe Zhao (Nomadland)
● Best Animated Feature Film - Soul
● Best Documentary Film - My Octopus Teacher
Q7) Which state has signed an MoU with Microsoft to train 1.62 lakh youths for skill development?
Q8) Amit Panghal was the lone Indian boxer to win medal at the Governor's Cup. The Championship was held in which
country?
A.Poland B.Russia
C.France D.South Korea
Q9) Who is the author of the book The Tale of the Horse: A History of India on Horseback?
A.Yashaswini Chandra B.Vashima Jain
C. Ajay K Pandey D.Arpit Vageria
Q10) Which country has signed an MoU with Start-up Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) of
IIT-Kanpur to promote tech startups?
A.Germany B.France

C.Singapore D.Poland
Q11) The population of which species has doubled this year in Chilika lake in Odisha, as per the recent data?
A.Crab B.Turtle
C.Dolphin D.All of the above
Q12) L Sabaretnam, who passed away recently, was the Chairman and Director of which IPL franchise?
A.Delhi Capitals B.Punjab Kings
C.Chennai Super Kings D.Sunrisers Hyderabad
Q13) The Pension Funds Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is looking to raise the maximum age of entry
into the National Pension System (NPS) to _______years?
Q14) Who is the author of the book The Living Mountain: A Fable for Our Times?
A.Amitav Ghosh B.Ruskin Bond
C.Anita Desai D.Shobhaa De
Q15) IIT Kharagpur and which Ministry have signed an MoU to set up an Accelerator Centre for Research & Development
at the Institute?
A.Ministry of Earth Sciences B.Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
C.Ministry of Communications D.Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Q16) The US space agency's which Mars helicopter has made its third successful flight on the Red Planet?
A.Phoenix B.Spirit
C.Curiosity D.Ingenuity
Q17) Which country has shipped 80 metric tonnes of oxygen to India to meet growing demand due to spike in coronavirus
cases?
A.Saudi Arabia B.Australia
C.France D.United States
Q18) Recently, Union Government has extended deadline for making payment under Vivad Se Vishwas scheme till which
date?
A.May 30 B.September 30
C.June 30 D.July 30
Q19) Google Doodle recently celebrated Dr Vera Gedroits 151st birthday. She was the first female military surgeon of which
country?
A.China B.Russia
C.Poland D.Israel

Q1) Mohan M Shantanagoudar, who passed away recently, was renowned _______?
A.Author B.Judge
C.Painter D.Scientist
Q2) RBI has canceled the license of Bhagyodaya Friends Urban Co-operative Bank Limited. The bank is based in which
state?
C.Rajasthan D.Maharashtra
Q3) India has recorded ________ percent increase in agricultural export last year in comparison to 2019-20 financial year?
A.23% B.30%
C.15% D.40%
Q4) Which tennis player has won the men’s singles title of Barcelona Open 2021?
A. Stefanos Tsitsipas B.Rafael Nadal
C.Dominic Thiem D.Stanislas Wawrinka
Q5) When is International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day observed every year?
Q6) Which country has decided to develop a drone that is capable of finding and tracking Māui dolphins using artificial
intelligence?
A.Austrlia B.Netherlands
C.Denmark D.New Zealand
Q7) Which among the following has developed the single-crystal blades technology for
helicopter engine application?
A.DRDO B.L&T
C.IIT Kanpur D.HAL
Q8) Project DANTAK, which completed 60 years recently, is a project of which country?
A.Nepal B.Bhutan
C.Indonesia D.Myanmar
Q9) Under PM CARES Fund, how many Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) medical oxygen
generation plants will be installed across the country?
A.345 B.657
C.551 D.458
Q10) Indian Army has initiated the project Ladakh Ignited Minds. The project is related to?
A.Education B.Start Ups
C.Women Empowerment D.All of the above
Q11) Which Digital Payment company has launched a video-based wealth community?
A.Phone Pe B.Amazon Pay
C.Google Pay D.Paytm

Q12) When is International Delegate’s Day observed every year?
Q13) RBI has capped the tenure of managing directors (MDs) and chief executive officers (CEOs) and whole-time directors
(WTDs) of private banks to how many years?
Q14) Arun Chaudhary, who passed away recently, was the former chief of which organization?
A.Assam Rifles B. Border Security Force
C.Indo Tibetan Border Police D.Sashastra Seema Bal
Q15) World’s most powerful supercomputer to forecast weather and climate change will be built in which country?
A.United States B.United Kingdom
C.Denmark D.France
Q16) A medical device that concentrates oxygen from ambient air is called as _______?
A.Oxygen Developer B.Oxygen cylinders
C.Oxygen Generators D.Oxygen Concentrator
Q17) Which High Court recently called Election Commission as "the most irresponsible institution“and
blamed it for COVID-19 second wave?
A.Bombay High Court B.Madras High Court
C.Allahabad High Court D.Karnataka High Court
Q18) According to a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Global military spending rises to what
percent in 2020 despite pandemic hit?
A.2.6% B.1.8%
C.3.2% D.4.5%

Q1) Whereabouts, written by Jhumpa Lahiri is an English translation of which Italian novel?
A.Numero Zero B.Novelle di Verga
C.La vigna sul mare D.Dove Mi Trovo
Q2) When is World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed every year?
A. April 27 B.April 28
● Theme: Anticipate, prepare and respond to crises - Invest Now in Resilient Occupational Safety and
Health Systems
Q3) What is the rank of India in Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI) 2021?
A.34th B.98th
C.49th D.56th
Q4) Which state has approved a HARIHAR policy for upliftment of abandoned and surrendered children?
A.Haryana B.Gujarat
C.Rajasthan D.Punjab
● HARIHAR (Homeless Abandoned and Surrendered Children Rehabilitation Initiative Haryana)
Q5) Which is the smallest of the world's five rhinoceros species?

A.Javan rhino B.Sumatran rhino
C.Black rhino D.White rhino
Q6) Albert Pahimi Padacke has become the interim Prime Minister of which country?
A.Peru B.Chile
C.Niger D.Chad
Q7) According to ICMR, all patients with a Ct value less than “what” may be considered as covid positive?
A.30 B.35
C.24 D.40

Q8) Which state of the United States has signed an anti-abortion bill that bans the procedure in which women seek an
abortion for genetic issues?
A.Alaska B.Arizona
C.Florida D.Texas
Q9) Anzac Day is celebrated between which two countries on 25 April?

A.New Zealand and Australia B.Canada and Alaska
C.Denmark and France D.Germany and Netherlands
Q10) Two dung-eating beetle species (Bolboceras bopdevense & trimbakense) were recently discovered in which state?
A.Gujarat B.Assam
C.Maharashtra D.Nagaland
Q11) Which state has launched the Covid Emergency Loan Scheme?
A.Haryana B.Odisha
C.Karnataka D.Rajasthan
Q12) WHO has unveiled a global immunization strategy under which 50 million children will receive lifesaving jabs against
diseases by which year?
A.2025 B.2040
C.2035 D.2030
Q13) Manoj Das, who passed away recently, was renowned _______?
A.Singer B.Historian
C.Author D.Scientist
Q14) Which Bank has commenced operations as a small finance bank with effect from April 26, 2021?
A.Saraswat Small Finance Bank B.Shivalik Small Finance Bank
C.Janata Small Finance Bank D.Kalyan Small Finance Bank
Q15) Who has been selected as the next Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of BEML Limited?
A.Amit Banerjee B.Gurmohinder Singh
C.Arvind Arora D.Vishal Chauhan
Q16) Which country has launched a robot prototype NEO-01 into low Earth orbit which is capable of catching space debris
using the net?
A.Russia B.China
C.Israel D.Japan
Q17) India has signed an agreement with which country for sharing information and prevent
customs offenses?
A.Australia B.United Kingdom
C.Japan D.Mexico
Q18) World Health Organization (WHO) will provide how many oxygen concentrators to India amid a surge in COVID-19
cases?
A.4,000 B.3,000
C.2,000 D.5,000

Q1) According to Asian Development Bank, India's GDP to grow at what percent for years 2021-22?
A.10% B.11%
C.12% D.11.7%
Q2) Which bank has signed an MoU with BSNL for getting seamless telecom services t at a competitive rate?
C.Canara Bank D.Indian Bank
Q3) Which state has signed two MOUs with Bhutan & Nagaland for procurement of oxygen?
A.Manipur B.Assam
Q4) DRDO recently conducted the trial of Python-5 missile, it is a what kind of missile?
A.Surface to Air B.Air to Air
C.Anti Tank Guided Missile D.Surface to Surface
Q5) Who has been appointed as the Managing Director And CEO of the National Commodity
and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX)?
A.Arun Raste B.Manish Kumar
C.Anish Shah D.Tarun Bajaj
Q6) When was International Dance Day 2021 observed?

Q7) Xenobots robots, which were seen in the news recently, have been developed from stem cells of species?
A.Monkey B.Elephant
C.Lizard D.Frog
Q8) India and which country will establish a '2+2 ministerial dialogue' between foreign, defense ministers?
A.South Korea B.Russia
C.Japan D.Israel
Q9) Who has been chosen as the first Indian and Asian woman for the 2021 'WILD Innovator Award‘?
A.Purnima Devi Barman B.Shreya Yadav
C.Krithi K Karanth D.Suprabha Seshan
Q10) The President of India has appointed whom to perform the duties of the office of the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High
Court?
A.Rajesh Bindal B.Sanjib Banerjee
C.Biswanath Somadder D.Dipankar Datta
Q11) India, Japan and which country have formally launched the Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (SCRI)?
A.South Korea B.Australia
Q12) Sportswear brand ASICS has appointed whom as its brand ambassador?
A.Ravindra Jadeja B.K L Rahul
C.Rohit Sharma D.Virat Kohli

Q13) Who has been appointed as the Director on the Central Board of Reserve Bank of India?
A.Tarun Shridhar B.Rajesh Kotecha
C.Navin Verma D.Ajay Seth
Q14) Leela Nambudiripad also known as Sumangala, passed away recently, she was renowned _____?
A. Singer B.Author
C.Painter D.Classical Dancer
Q15) Which region of India has recently received the organic certification under the Large Area Certification (LAC)
Scheme?
A.Puducherry B.Andaman & Nicobar
C.Ladakh D.Jammu
Q16) Aditya-L1 Support Cell (AL1SC) service centre has been set up in which state?
A.Uttarakhand B.Himachal Pradesh
Q17) Michael Collins, who passed away recently, was associated with which space mission of NASA?
A.Pioneer B.Hubble
C.Apollo 11 D.Viking
Q18) Who has been appointed as the Finance Secretary?

A.Debashish Panda B.T V Somanathan
C.Tarun Bajaj D.Ajay Seth

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