1.The Ujjayanta Palace, which recently hosted the first ever Bharat-Bangla Paryatan Utsav, is located in which state?
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Correct Answer: D [Tripura]
2.Crops loans up to what limit have been waived off by the Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Shetkari Karjmukti Yojana of Maharashtra government?
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Correct Answer: B [Rs. 2 Lakh]
3.Who was the first US President to visit India?
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Correct Answer: C [DD Eisenhower]
4.The proposed Santusht app is for the beneficiaries of which scheme?
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Correct Answer: B [Employees State Insurance (ESI) scheme]
45.Who has been awarded Best Actor award in the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2020?
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Correct Answer: B [Hrithik Roshan]
46.Which city is the venue of first-ever Khelo India Winter Games?
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Correct Answer: B [Leh]
47.The ‘Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of G20 nations’ Meeting was recently organised in which city?
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Correct Answer: A [Riyadh]
48.Which smart-phone maker launched the first 5G-enabled smartphone of India?
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Correct Answer: B [Realme]
49.Mahathir Mohamad, who recently resigned, was the Prime Minister of which country?
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Correct Answer: B [Malaysia]
50.Tennis star Maria Sharapova, who recently retired from the sport, belongs to which country?
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Correct Answer: C [Russia]
11.Which organisation is set to release Digital Payments Index (DPI), which will assess the digitalisation of payments in the country?
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Correct Answer: C [Reserve Bank of India (RBI)]
12.High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), which recently tied up with the Russian organisation Rosoboronexport to import new technologies, is a lab of which Indian organisation?
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Correct Answer: B [Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)]
13.Raju Bharatan, who passed away recently, was a famous personality in which field?
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Correct Answer: D [Sports journalism]
14.Giriraj Kishore, who recently passed away recently, was associated with which field?
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Correct Answer: A [Literature]
15.Which film recently won the Oscar for best picture, which is also the first non- English film to win the award?
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Correct Answer: C [Parasite]
16.The 2nd BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise, 2020 has been conducted in which city?
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Correct Answer: B [Bhubaneswar]
17.Which state government recently approved Ground water Act, 2020, to improve groundwater level?
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Correct Answer: B [Uttar Pradesh]
18.Which product is recently banned in all airports and aircrafts, by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)?
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Correct Answer: B [e-Cigarettes]
19.F-15EX fighter aircraft, which was recently in news, is manufactured by which aerospace company?
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Correct Answer: B [Boeing]
20.Indian Naval Station (INS) Shivaji is located in which Indian state/ UT?
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Correct Answer: C [Maharashtra]
21.‘PehleSafety’ is an Internet safety campaign of which major technological company?
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Correct Answer: C [Google]
22.The cricket team of which country was recently presented with the ICC Women’s Championship trophy?
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Correct Answer: C [Australia]
23.What is the theme of the ‘World Radio Day, 2020’, observed on February 13?
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Correct Answer: A [Radio and Diversity]
24.Which country recently ratified the North Atlantic Treaty, to make their country a member of NATO?
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Correct Answer: D [Republic of North Macedonia]
25.Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who made his first visit to India, is the President of which European country?
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Correct Answer: C [Portugal]
26.As per the recent ‘Military Balance’ report, the defence modernisation of which country led to higher military spending by the US?
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Correct Answer: B [China]
27.Which late Basketball player was recently named finalist of ‘Basketball Hall of Fame’?
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Correct Answer: C [Kobe Bryant]
28.Jason Davis, who recently passed away, was associated with which profession?
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Correct Answer: B [Actor]
29.Who was recently named as the nominee for the proposed Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir?
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Correct Answer: B [Sushil Chandra]
30.Which global financial institution is set to grant $450 million loan to India for Atal Bhujal Yojana (ABHY)?
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Correct Answer: B [World Bank]
31.‘Pattana Pragathi’, is a development program of which Indian state/ UT?
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Correct Answer: C [Telangana]
32.Supratim Bandyopadhyay was recently appointed as Chairman of which Indian statutory body?
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Correct Answer: A [PFRDA- Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority]
33.The Shanidar Cave, a hotspot for Neanderthal remains, is located in which country?
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Correct Answer: B [Iraq]
34.Currently, which Economic Census is underway in India?
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Correct Answer: C [7th]
35.What does CCPA stand for, in the context of Consumer Protection Act 2019?
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Correct Answer: B [Central Consumer Protection Authority]
36.‘Great Indian Bustard, Asian Elephant and Bengal Florican’ have been classified as which category under the UN’s Convention on Conservation of Migratory Species?
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Correct Answer: A [Endangered migratory species]
37.Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission is implemented by which Union Ministry?
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Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Rural Development]
38.India’s first floating jetty has been inaugurated in which state/UT?
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Correct Answer: B [Goa]
39.According to a recent survey of National Institute of Nutrition, which metro city has the highest added-fat consumption levels?
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Correct Answer: B [Delhi]
40.The East-West Industrial Corridor road, which was recently in news as it is passing through the Pakke Tiger Reserve, is located in which state?
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Correct Answer: B [Arunachal Pradesh]
1.India recently observed ‘Martyrs’ Day’ on 30th January, to pay homage to which Indian leader?
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Correct Answer: C [Mahatma Gandhi]
2.What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India in FY 21, according to the latest Economic Survey 2019-20?
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Correct Answer: C [6- 6.5 %]
3.What is the GDP growth rate of India, in 2018-19, as per the recent statement from the National Statistical Office (NSO), on January 31,2020?
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Correct Answer: D [6.1%]
4.What is the name of the new scheme proposed in the budget, which is to be implemented by the Aviation Ministry, for transporting agricultural products?
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Correct Answer: C [Krishi Udan Scheme]
5.Which Hindi writer has been presented with the first ‘Mathrubhumi Book of the Year award’?
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Correct Answer: A [Vinod Kumar Shukla]
6.Daniel Arap Moi, who passed away recently, as the longest-serving president of which country?
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Correct Answer: B [Kenya]
7.Pranab Kumar Gogoi, who recently passed away, was a famous personality in which field?
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Correct Answer: D [Politics]
8.The flagship biennial Defence exhibition of India ‘DefExpo’ is organised in which Indian city?
9.Which Indian Oil and Gas company signed an MoU with Russian energy firm, Rosneft for importing Crude Oil from Russia?
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Correct Answer: B [Indian Oil Corporation]
10.Which Indian city was recently certified formally as a World Heritage site by UNESCO?
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Correct Answer: C [Jaipur]
