Author: GK DUNIA

As per the ‘Innovation Policy for Indian Railways’, what is the maximum limit of grant provided to innovators? [A] Rs 10 lakh [B] Rs 25 lakh [C] Rs 50 lakhs [D] Rs 1.5 Crore Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon is located in which Indian state/UT? [A] Odisha [B] Jammu and Kashmir [C] Himachal Pradesh [D] Sikkim ‘Agnipath’ scheme which was launched recently, is associated with reforms in which field? [A] Police  [B] Defence  [C] Civil Service [D] Tribal Welfare Which state/UT launched ‘Farmer Registration & Unified Beneficiary Information System’ (FRUITS) software? [A] Kerala [B] Punjab [C] Karnataka [D] Odisha…

Recently, Stock market regulator SEBI has imposed trade restrictions on 331 firms which are suspected of being “shell companies”. Which of the following is NOT an activity generally carried out using shell companies? [A] Trade and normal business [B] Financial manoevour for some unstated objectives [C] Illegal financial activities [D] Violation of intellectual rights and properties Which among the following is the largest foodgrain producing state of India? [A] Uttar Pradesh [B] Punjab [C] Madhya Pradesh [D] Rajasthan In the abbreviation APEDA, what does P stand for ? [A] Pisciculture [B] Products [C] Processed Food Products [D] Promotion Which year…

Who becomes the acting President in case there is no Vice President and the post of President falls vacant? [A] Chief Justice of Supreme Court [B] Lok Sabha Speaker [C] Vice Chairman of Rajya Sabha [D] Attorney General of India How many days of prior notice is required for the impeachment of the President of India? [A] 7 days [B] 14 days [C] 25 days [D] 30 days Which of the following is not one of the qualification for acquiring citizenship by naturalization? [A] He is not a citizen of a country where Indians are denied citizenship [B] He has…

Which of the following places was ruled by the Wadiyar dynasty? [A] Mysore [B] Patna [C] Guwahati [D] Jabalpur Who presided over the first Session of the Indian National Congress? [A] Surendranth Bannerjee [B] W. C. Bannerjee [C] A. O. Hume [D] Badruddin Tyabji Who among the following was given the title ‘Quaid-i-Azam’? [A] Mahatma Gandhi [B] Jawaharlal Nehru [C] Muhammad Ali Jinnah [D] Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Who among the following organised the All India Depressed Classes Association. in colonial India? [A] Pandita Ramabai [B] Jyotiba Phule [C] M.K.Gandhi [D] B.R. Ambedkar In the famous Rohilla War in the year…

Where was Guru Nanak Dev born? [A] Jalalabad [B] Phillaur [C] Gurdaspur [D] Talwandi When defeat was certain, _____ men engaged in a ritual called ‘Shaka’ (or ‘Saka’) which was the last fight from which there was no return: [A] Sikh [B] Mughal [C] Maratha [D] Rajput Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Mughal ruler ____ as the ambassador of the King of England: [A] Akbar [B] Humayun [C] Shah Jahan [D] Jahangir Who had built Taj Mahal, for his wife Mumtaz Mahal along the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra? [A] Akbar [B] Jahangir [C] Aurangzeb…

The achievements of Gautamiputra Satkarni were described and eulogised after his death in which of the following inscriptions? [A] Junagarh Inscription [B] Naneghat Inscription [C] Nashik Inscription [D] None of the above The Scythians attacked Bactria and entered the Indian subcontinent through which of the following passes? [A] Gomal pass [B] Bolan pass [C] Khyber pass [D] None of the above Nagasena converted which of the following to Buddhism? [A] Manender [B] Demetrius [C] Gondophernes [D] Hermaius During the reign of which of the following Kings a fifth province of Kalinga was added in the Mauryan empire? [A] Chandragupta…

What is the objective of Lok Milani program recently launched by Punjab Government? [A] To provide health facilities to the people [B] To provide education related help to the people [C] To provide a single window platform to the people for redressal of their grievances [D] None of these Which of the following types of schools were included in the recently released National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021? [A] Government schools [B] Government aided schools [C] Private unaided schools [D] All of the above According to the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021, what percentage of school students in India commute…

Which country is the host of the Quad Leaders’ Summit 2022? [A] Japan [B] USA [C] India [D] Australia Indian Navy recently undertook Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) Exercise with which country? [A] Japan [B] France [C] Bangladesh [D] Sri Lanka Who established the ‘Brahmo Samaj’ reformist movement? [A] Dayanand Saraswati [B] Rajaram Mohan Roy [C] Rabindranath Tagore [D] Annie Besant Which is the venue of the 75th edition of the World Health Assembly? [A] Rome [B] Paris [C] Geneva [D] New York Which state implements the ‘Indira Gandhi Shehri Rozgar Guarantee Yojana.’? [A] Rajasthan [B] Chhattisgarh [C] Punjab [D] Nagaland…

Which Indian state is the first to set up a Gene Bank Project? [A] Kerala [B] Telangana [C] Maharashtra [D] West Bengal Which Indian Bank launched the ‘Open-for-all’ Digital ecosystem for MSMEs? [A] State Bank of India [B] ICICI Bank [C] HDFC Bank [D] Canara Bank Which institution launched the ‘Mandate document’ for National Curriculum Framework (NCF)? [A] University Grants Commission [B] AICTE [C] Union Education Ministry [D] National Testing Agency Which is the venue of the ‘Semicon India Conference-2022’? [A] Mumbai [B] New Delhi [C] Bengaluru [D] Chennai which scheme? [A] Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin 2.0 [B] Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban…

Which Ministry launched the report on ‘Circular Economy in Municipal Solid and Liquid Waste.’? [A] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs [B] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare [C] Ministry of Home Affairs [D] Ministry of Rural Development Which country chaired the ‘BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meet in 2022? [A] India [B] China [C] Russia [D] Brazil As per a recent landmark judgement of the Supreme Court, which body’s recommendation is not binding on the Centre and State? [A] Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council [B] Finance Commission [C] NITI Aayog [D] Financial Stability and Development Council Under which article of…