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1. Vinay Mohan Kwatra has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which country?-

Nepal

2. Who has been elected Chief Executive Officer of IBM?- Aditya Mishra3. Recently, as per the Economic Outlook Survey released by

FICCI, what is the estimated median GDP growth forecast for 2019-20?-

5%

4. Recently who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs?-

M Ajit Kumar

5. Who has been chosen as the recipient of 2019-20 PEN Gauri Lankesh Award?-

Yusuf Jameel

6. How much amount has announced by Google to promote news literacy among Indians?-

$1-million

7. As per the Economic Survey of India recently, how many new companies were formed in 2018?-

1,24,000

8. The AN-32 aircraft of Indian Air Force powered with 10% blend of bio-jet fuel took off and landed successfully at which airport?-

Leh

9. Civil Aviation Ministry has launched First GI Store In which state?-

Goa

10. 60-year-old pharmacy worker has become the first deaf person to row across which ocean?-

Atlantic Ocean

11. Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi has appointed Prime Minister of which country?-

Iraq

12. How much loan has been approved by NABARD to Punjab Agri Development Bank?-

140 crore

13. Who has been appointed as India’s High Commissioner to Canada?-

Ajay Bisaria

14. Which bank has launched 24×7 self-service delivery facility, ‘iBox’?-

ICICI Bank

15. Sofia Kenin has won Women's Single Australian Open 2020, she belongs to which country?-

USA

16. Who has won Men's Singles Australian Open 2020?- Novak Djokovic

17. Recently which country has declared National Emergency due to massive locusts attack?-

Pakistan

18. Which state has bagged the first position for the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana?-

Madhya Pradesh

19. Who has been appointed by the Election Commission of India as Special Expenditure Observer?-

Shri B Murali Kumar

20. Recently Andhra Pradesh has flagged off India’s 1st of its kind first ‘fruit train’, who is the Governor of Andhra

Biswabhusan Harichandan

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21. Recently who has won the inaugural Mathrubhumi Book of the Year award for his translated book “Blue Is Like Blue“?-

Vinod Kumar Shukla

22. Theme of World Cancer Day 2020 is “I am and I will”, it is celebrated annually on-

2nd February

23. Who has been appointed as Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka?-

Gopal Baglay

24. Recently 3-day Narmada Mahotsav was celebrated in which state?-

Madhya Pradesh

25. Recently who has been named as the ‘Central Banker of the Year 2020’ for the Asia-Pacific region by financial intelligence magazine The Banker?-

Shaktikant Das

26. Pramod Agrawal has been recently appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of which Public Sector Enterprise?-

Coal India Limited

27. Recently which IIT has signed MoU with OPPO for research on 5G, Artificial Intelligence?-

IIT Hyderabad

28. Recently Indian Navy has conducted a coastal security exercise named ‘Malta Abhiyan’ in which city?-

Kolkata

29. Which edition of British Academy Film Awards ‘2020’ were distributed during the award ceremony held at the Royal Albert Hall in London?-

73rd edition

30. Who will be honoured the Madhya Pradesh government's ‘National Kishore Kumar Samman’?-

Waheeda Rehman

31. Recently who has been elected as President of the Paralympic Committee of India?-

Deepa Malik

32. Recently which Indian paceman has become the first bowler in Twenty20 International cricket to bowl seven maiden overs?-

Jasprit Bumrah

33. Vijaya Rahatkar has tendered her resignation from the post, she was the Women Chairperson of which State Commission?-

Maharashtra

34. Where was India’s biggest rural technical festival ‘Antahpragnya 2020’ held?-

Telangana

35. Recently which Nation has celebrated its 72nd Independence Day on 4th February 2020?-

Sri Lanka

36. Who will be the Goodwill Ambassador of the Indian team at the Tokyo Olympics?-

Sourav Ganguly

37. Recently which film has been announced as the best film at 73rd edition of the annual BAFTA Award held in London?-

1917

38. Which Indian Ambassador will be co-chair on behalf of India in the EXPO-2020 Dubai Committee?-

Navdeep Singh Suri

39. Renowned revolutionary poet and freedom fighter Rabi Singh passed away, he was related to which state?-

Odisha

40. Recently which Nation has donated 20 Million Pounds United


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41. Daniel Arap Moi passed away recently, he was the longest-serving President of which country?-

Kenya

42. Recently India & Norway have signed 4 MoUs in the field of research, higher education, what is the capital of Norway?-

Oslo

43. Recently which city has received World Heritage Certificate from UNESCO?-

Jaipur

44. Recently who has taken over as Chief Executive Officer of Bengaluru-headquartered defence PSU, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Bangalore Complex?-

Amitabh Bhatt

45. Which cricketer has been shortlisted as one among five contenders for the greatest Laureus Sporting Moment 2000-2020 Award?- Sachin Tendulkar

46. Recently which state Government has launched a doorstep delivery scheme- ‘Janasevaka scheme’?-

Karnataka

47. Who has been nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2020?- Greta Thunberg48. 21st edition of IIFA Awards will be hosted in which

city? - Indore

49. Recently who has won gold medal at the Women’s National Weightlifting Championship?-

Rakhi Halder

50. Recently which country has passed the 'Sustainable Development Tax' Bill?-

Bhutan

51. Recently who has been appointed as brand ambassador of JSW Steel?-

Rishabh Pant

52. Recently Jeff Weiner has become Executive Chairman of _________

LinkedIn

53. Which celebrity has topped the celebrity brand valuation list?-

Virat Kohli

54. How much GDP has been estimated by RBI for FY21?- 6.0%55. NASA's astronaut Christina Koch returned from space

to Earth safely, she has spent 328 days on International Space Station?-

328 days

56. USA has topped Intellectual Property Index, what is the rank of India in Intellectual Property Index 2020?-

40th

57. Recently who has been appointed as whole time member of the pension fund regulator?-

Pramod Kumar Singh

58. The 22nd edition of India International Seafood Show has begun in which city?-

Kochi

59. Who has been awarded the International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy for the year 2019?-

N.S. Dharmashaktu

60. Government has set a target of installation of 100 GigaWatt solar power and 60 GigaWatt wind power capacity in the country by-

December 2022

61. What is the name of the Chief Economist of the World Bank, who has announced her resignation recently?-

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg

62. Recently which state government has decided to Madhya


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63. Supreme Court of India has appointed retired judge of High Court C N Ramachandaran Nair to formulate an inventory and valuation report of ornaments at Sabarimala temple, Sabarimala temple is situated in which State?-

Kerala

64. Recently which writer has been selected for the Mystic Kalinga Literary Award?-

Manoj Das

65. Which insurance company has introduced a comprehensive health insurance plan called "Infinity"?-

Reliance General

66. Researches from Which Indian institute made headway in the potential treatment of ALS?-

IIT Hyderabad

67. Recently in which city, 35th edition of Indian International Leather Fair 2020 was organised?-

Chennai

68. How many Memorandum of Understandings have been signed between India and Russia at the India-Russia Industrial Conference held at DefExpo 2020?-

14

69. What is the rank of India in the production of crude steel ?-

Second

70. Recently Adv Rajeev Ranjan has been appointed as Advocate General of which state?-

Jharkhand

71. Recently who has become the youngest girl to climb the highest peak in South America, Mt Aconcagua?-

Kaamya Karthikeyan

72. Where was the 23rd National Conference on E-Governance held recently to transform governance using digital technologies?-

Mumbai

73. Padma Shri awardee Giriraj Kishore has passed away recently, he was awarded by Padma Shri Award in which year?-

2007

74. National Deworming Day is observed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on-

10th February

75. Which state government has announced recently, an internship scheme for the tenth, 12th and graduate students of the state to brighten employment prospects?-

Uttar Pradesh

76. How much fund has been approved by Asian Development Bank USD to combat the spread of novel coronavirus?-

2 million

77. What is the rank of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore at MOOCLab’s Business School Rankings 2020?-

Third

78. Recently Governor of Madhya Pradesh has inaugurated Hunar Haat in Indore, who is the Governor of Madhya Pradesh?-

Lalji Tandon

79. Recently who has released the first look of a biopic on former President APJ Abdul Kalam in New Delhi?-

Prakash Javadekar

80. Recently which State Government has decided to impose a permanent ban on hookah bars across the state?-

Chhattisgarh

81. Who among the following has won the Best Actor award in Oscars 2020?-

Joaquin Phoenix

82. Which country has won U-19 Cricket World Cup 2020?- Bangladesh



83. Recently who has won the National Snooker championship that was held in Pune?-

Aditya Mehta

84. Which movie won the most awards at the Oscars 2020?-

Parasite

85. World Unani Day is celebrated every year on 11 February, on the birth anniversary of which personality?-

Hakim Ajmal Khan

86. Who has released a book titled ‘A Child of Destiny’ an autobiography penned by Prof. K. Ramakrishna Rao? -

M Venkaiah Naidu

87. India’s 1st glass floor suspension bridge to be built in which city? –

Rishikesh

88. In which city the 33rd edition of the African Union summit was held recently?-

Addis Ababa

89. Renee Zellweger won the best actress award for which film?-

Judy

90. Recently which state government has decided to declare Cauvery Delta Region as a protected special agricultural zone?-

Tamilnadu

91. Which Metro Rail has become 2nd largest metro network after Delhi in India?-

Hyderabad

92. Who has been named as Indian striker 2019 FIH Women's Rising Star of Year by International Hockey Federation?-

Lalremsiami

93. The 6th edition of the mega industrial exhibition ‘Engiexpo 2020’ will be organised in which city from February 15 to 17, 2020?-

Vadodara

94. Which player has become the only player to be among the top five in ICC rankings across all formats?-

Babar Azam

95. Recently which state government has launched toll-free helpline numbers for students?-

Uttar Pradesh

96. Anjani Rathor has been appointed as its chief digital officer of which Bank?-

HDFC Bank

97. Who has been honored with coaches Lifetime Achievement Award by International Olympic Committee?-

Pullela Gopichand

98. The theme of International Day of Women and Girls in Science ‘2020’ is “Investment in Women and Girls in Science for Inclusive Green Growth”, it is celebrated on-

11th February

99. In which city the National Winter Games will be held from March 7, 2020?-

Gulmarg

100. Recently which state has approved Ground Water Act-2020 to improve groundwater levels?-

Uttar Pradesh

101. Which state government has launched an initiative called ‘Reading Mission’ recently?-

Haryana

102. Recently who has taken oath as a new judge of the Orissa High Court?-

Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi

103. Recently who has been elected as new President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India?-

Atul Kumar Gupta

104. The theme of World Radio Day ‘2020’ is “Radio and Diversity” it is observed every year on-

13 February



105. Who has launched 'Anganphou Hunba' programme at Arapti Mayai Leikai in Imphal East?-

N Biren Singh

106. What is the official name of the Coronavirus, as per the World Health Organisation? -

Covid-2019

107. Where was the 2nd BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise, 2020 conducted? -

Bhuvneshwar, Odisha

108. What is the name of the 200-km strike range tactical ballistic missile which has started developing by Defence Research and Development Organisation?-

Pranash

109. Nandu R Kulkarni has passed away recently, he was related to which field?

Journalist

110. Which Country recently reportedly auctioned licenses to hunt the elephants?-

Botswana

111. Who has been appointment as National Business Head of Hero Electric recently?

Piyush Prasad

112. Indian-origin politician Rishi Sunak was appointed as the new finance minister of which Country?

United Kingdom

113. According to 'The Banker's Top 500 Banking Brands 2020' report, has topped the list of 'Highest increase in brand value' among global banks?

IndusInd Bank

114. Recently who has released a book titled “A Commentary & Digest on The Air, Act 1981”?

Manohar Lal Khattar

115. Who has been appointed as the new finance secretary of India recently?

Debasish Panda

116. Who has been named as Player of the Year, 2019 by the International Hockey Federation?

Manpreet Singh

117. Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra was renamed after which late Union Minister?

Sushma Swaraj

118. Who will be the new President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAI) for the year 2020-21?

Atul Kumar Gupta

119. Which state government has approved a five day week for all state government employees?

Maharashtra

120. Recently who has been appointed as the chairman and managing director of Air India?

Rajiv Bansal

121. Pyaar ka Paudha’ Campaign to promote Tree Plantation has been launched in which state?

Bihar

122. Who will become the new president of the All India Chess Federation?

Ajay Patel

123. Which Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh has become the first tehsil to receive ISO: 14001 certification?

Lakhimpur

124. How many agreements were signed between India and Portugal during the state visit by Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa?

14

125. Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the first inter-city electric bus service, between which city?

Mumbai and Pune

126. Vinay Dube has appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of-

GoAir

127. Recently who has won the prestigious Dan David Prize Gita Sen


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128. ‘Operation Nakail’ has been launched in which city to the identity of all auto-rickshaw drivers will be verified and a unique four-digit number?

Ghaziabad

129. National Organic Food Festival will be held in which city?

New Delhi

130. Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s Pancha Loha Statue will be inaugurated by whom in Varanasi?

Narendra Modi

131. Haryana government has decided to give 6 crore rupees to players of the state that bag gold medals at the Olympic Games, where will be 2020 Summer Olympic will be held?

Tokyo

132. Which movie won the most award at the 65th Filmfare 2020?

Gully Boy

133. Bhawna Jat qualified for the 2020 Olympics, she is related to which sports?

Athletics

134. Where was the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) 43rd Governing Council meeting held?

Rome, Italy

135. Indian Railways South Central Railways (SCR) zone has become the 1st zonal railway in the country to have functional “energy neutral” railway stations on the network, where is the headquarter of South Central Railways located?

Secunderabad

136. Which actress was awarded with the best actress award at the 65th filmfare 2020?

Aliya Bhatt

137. Who has won Cairns cup chess tournament recently? Koneru Humpy138. Who was conferred with the lifetime achievement

honour at the 65th Amazon Filmfare Awards 2020? Ramesh Sippy

139. Where was the SAMPRITI-IX: Indo-Bangladesh joint military exercise concluded recently?

Meghalaya

140. The World’s Biggest Cricket Stadium, the Motera Stadium renamed as the Sardar Vallabhbhai Stadium, where is the Motera stadium located?

Hyderabad

141. Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses is to be renamed after which of the following Union Minister?

Manohar Parrikar

142. National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has banned Amit Dahiya for four years, he is related to which sport?

Javelin throw

143. What amount of loan agreement has been signed by the World Bank and Government of India to improve India’s groundwater requirements?

USD 450 million

144. How much Moody's has reduced India's GDP growth forecast for 2020?

5.4%

145. Who has won the 77th Senior National Squash Championship in Woman’s category?

Joshna Chinappa

146. Where is the 3rd edition of the Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety being held?

Stockholm

147. Who has won the 77th Senior National Squash Championship in Man’s category?

Saurabh Ghosal

148. Recently which Country removed the developing Tag Saurabh Ghosal


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149. The National Maritime Heritage Complex will be setup in which state?

Gujarat

150. Recently who has unveiled a 63-feet tall statue of former Bhartiya Jana Sangh leader Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya in Varanasi?

Narendra Modi

151. Who has elected as second time President of Afghanistan recently?

Ashraf Ghani

152. Who has been appointed as Australian High Commissioner to India?

Barry O'Farrell

153. Who won gold in the 87-kg Greco Roman category in Asian Wrestling Championships?

Sunil Kumar

154. Recently which country has test fired 600 km range Ra’ad II missile successfully on land and at sea?

Pakistan

155. According to the report of World Population Review, what is the rank of India in the ‘Largest Economy of the World’ list?

Fifth

156. Who has become the second richest Indian after the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited Mukesh Ambani?

Radhakishan Damini

157. The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee has revealed the official Games motto, what is the motto of Tokyo 2020 Olympic?

United by Emotion

158. Recently in which city the fourth Conference of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana was held?

Udaipur

159. Who has become the first Indian to reach 50 million followers on Instagram?

Virat Kohali

160. What is the rank of Hindi in the most spoken languages in the world, according to annual report of Ethnologue Publication?

Third

161. Recently who was appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC)?

Bimal Julka

162. Who was appointed as the Chairman of 'Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra Trust'?

Mahant Nritya Gopal Das

163. Recently which state has found a new species of Lizard - Urban Bent-Toed Gecko?

Assam

164. - World Day of Social Justice is celebrated by United Nation on-

20th February

165. Which Nation has celebrated its 70th National Democracy Day on 19th February?

Nepal

166. 2021 Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup will be held in which country?

India

167. Jeff Bezos has announced to launch of "Bezos Earth Fund" to combat Climate Change, he is CEO of which company?

Amazon

168. Recently who has inaugurated the Indian pavilion at the Berlin International Film Festival?

S Jaishankar

169. Gujarat government signed an MoU with which Bank to facilitate approval of loans to entrepreneurs in the MSME

State Bank of India


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170. Who has become the second Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships?

Divya Kakran

171. Who has been elected as the new Central Vigilance Commissioner of India?

Sanjay Kothari

172. Atal Kisan - Majdoor canteens will be opened in which state?

Haryana

173. International Mother Language Day is celebrated by the United Nation on-

21st February

174. Which Indian Cricketer announced retirement from international and first-class cricket recently?

Pragyan Ojha

175. Where was the Seminar on Indian Defence Equipment was organized by the High Commission of India in Bangladesh?

Dhaka

176. According to the report of World Health Organization what is the rank of India at Child Flourishing Index 2020?

131st

177. In which city the 3rd edition of Chitra Bharati Film Festival will be held?

Ahmedabad

178. V L Dutt has passed away recently, he was the former President of-

FICCI

179. What is the name of Nepal's Minister for Communication and Information Technology who has resigned from his post?

Gokul Prasad Baskota

180. Arunachal Pradesh has celebrated its 34th Statehood Day on 20th February, who is the governor of Arunachal Pradesh?

BD Mishra

181. Who has become the first player to play 100 matches in all the three formats of cricket?

Ross Taylor

182. According to UN-backed report, what is the rank of India at Sustainability Index 2020?

77th

183. Recently Geological Survey of India has discovered gold deposits of over 3,000 tonnes at which district of Uttar Pradesh?

Sonbhadra

184. In which city the 'Historical Gastronomica - The Indus Dining Experience' exhibition was held recently?

New Delhi

185. Who has been appointed as brand ambassador India's iconic jeanswear brand Flying Machine?

Kartik Aaryan

186. Which Indian freelance reporter, was named the winner of the 2019 Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize?

Ahmer Khan

187. What is the name of Great Britain women's field hockey captain, who announced her retirement from the sport?

Alex Danson-Bennett

188. Where was the National Organic Food Festival jointly inaugurated by the Ministry of Food Processing and Ministry of Women and Child Development?

New Delhi

189. Who has/ have appointed as the Advisers to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Bhaskar Khulbe & .Amarjeet Sinha



190. In which city first Khelo India University Game is being held?

Bhubaneswar

191. Who has emerged champion in the 34th Cannes Open in France?

D Gukesh

192. Who has clinched the gold medal in the 57kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships?

Ravi Dahiya

193. In which city NITI Aayog is organizing Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020?

Guwahati

194. Who was re-elected as the president of the Rowing Federation of India (RFI)?

Rajlaxmi Singh DeO

195. Which country will be the first country to host the new format of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Team World Cup 2020?

Russia

196. Recently Ashok Chatterjee has passed away, he was _______?

Footballer

197. Sunil Gurbaxani has appointed as managing director and CEO of which bank for a period of three years?

Dhanlaxmi Bank

198. In which country the 9th Defence and Security Expert Working Group (EWG) meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was held?

Pakistan

199. Which Indian sportsperson has won the ESPN’s Female Sportsperson of the Year award for the third consecutive year recently?

PV Sindhu

200. Riek Machar was sworn as first Vice President of which country recently?

South Sudan

201. Who has been crowned as the winner of the LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2020 competition recently?

Adline Castelino

202. Where was the International Judicial Conference held recently?

New Delhi

203. International Cricket Council (ICC) banned which player from all forms of cricket for 7 years?

Yousuf Abdulrahim Al Balushi

204. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has resigned, he was the Prime Minister of which country?

Malaysia

205. Which country will host the Commonwealth Shooting and Archery Championships in January 2022?

India

206. Which company announced to launch a 100X100X100 program for B2B start-ups?

Microsoft

207. Dwight D Eisenhower was the first President of the USA who visited India, what is the number of President Donald Trump to visit India?

6th

208. Who was released the book titled ‘Death- An Inside Story: A book for all those who shall’ authored by Jaggi Vasudev?

M Venkaiah Naidu

209. Who won the Best Actor award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards?

Hrithik Roshan

210. Recently National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned 400.64 crore rupees

Jammu and Kashmir


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211. Who has been the appointment as the company's Chairman & Managing Director of Hydropower giant National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC)?

Abhay Kumar Singh

212. What is the name of the campaign which was launched by the National Payments Corporation of India to promote UPI as Easy, Safe, and Instant mode of payment?

UPI Chalega

213. Recently ‘Jagananna Vasthi Deevena’ scheme has been launched by which state?

Andhra Pradesh

214. The deal of how much amount was finalized between India and the USA during the visit of USA President Donald Trump?

3 billion dollars

215. Mohammed Hosni Mubarak passed away recently, He had served as the President of which among the following Country?

Egypt

216. Recently which state has become the 1st state in the country to introduce the unified registration card?

Madhya Pradesh

217. Microsoft announced a partnership with which bank to train differently-abled people to find jobs in the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector?

State Bank of India

218. Which Geo Imaging Satellite will be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation on 5th March?

GISAT-1

219. In which city the Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) between India and Australia was held recently?

New Delhi

220. What is the name of famous NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) mathematician, who has passed away recently at the age of 101?

Katherine Johnson

221. Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has announced her retirement from tennis, she belongs to which country?

Russia

222. Market Intelligence and Early Warning System (MIEWS) Web Portal has been launched by which Union Minister recently?

Harsimrat Kaur Badal

223. Jawed Ashraf has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which country?

France

224. Recently who has been appointed as the new managing director and chief executive of CIBIL?

Rajesh Kumar

225. How many agreements were exchanged between India and Myanmar during the visit of Myanmar President U Win Myint?

10

226. Recently which state government has declared that it’s the first state in the country to have 100% LPG gas coverage?

Himachal Pradesh

227. Recently Ajay Banga has been appointed as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of-

MasterCard

228. What is the name of joint Air Force Exercise between India-UK joint, which was held at Air Force Station Hindon

Indra Dhanush


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229. What is the rank of India ranked in Hurun Global Rich List 2020?

3rd

230. According to the Reserve Bank of India report, in the last 5 years, cash withdrawal India is second only to which country?

China

231. Recently who has secured first position in the Hurun Global Rich List-2020?

Jeff Bezos

232. Which Chinese smart phone company has recently introduced India's first 5G capable smartphone?

Realme

233. Right to Protein, a national-level public health initiative has launched India's first 'Protein Day' on-

27th February

234. In which city the 24th Meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council will be held?

Bhubaneswar

235. Recently who has been appointed the brand ambassador for Andhra Pradesh government's anti-graft helpline?

PV Sindhu

236. What is the theme of National Science Day 2020, which celebrated every year on 28th February?

Women in Science

237. Where was the 6th Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV-6) ‘VAJRA’ launched on February 27, 2020?

Chennai

238. What is the name of Finance Secretary, who has recently inaugurated "Baroda Startup Banking"?

Rajiv Kumar

239. Khanderao, Vasudev Kamath was conferred the Raja Ravi Varma Award, this award is given by which State Government?

Kerala

240. Recently who has inaugurated BSNL FTTH and WiFi services at Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun?

Ravi Shankar Prasad

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1. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan was recently reelected as the President of which country?

- UAE

2. Which Hindi writer has been selected for the Vyas Samman-2019 for outstanding literary work?

- Nasira Sharma

3. Whose Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status was withdrawn by the Home Ministry?

- Aatish Taseer

4. Which Indian batsman has recently set a record of playing 100th T20 International match?

- Rohit Sharma

5. Who has inaugurated the Kartarpur Corridor check post on 9th November 2019?

- Narendra Modi



6. Who has become the fastest Indian cricketer to take 50 T20I wickets? -

Yuzvendra Chahal

7. Who resigned as the Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises citing moral reasons?

- Arvind Sawant

8. What is the name of the former Election Commissioner, who has passed away recently, who had strongly advocated electoral reforms in India?

- TN Seshan

9. Who has become the first Indian to be elected to the board of Metropolitan Museum of Art?

- Nita Ambani

10. Which country has granted asylum to former Bolivian president Evo Morales?

- Mexico

11. Who has been recently given the additional charge of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises?

- Prakash Javdekar

12. Which South Asian country tops the list of TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix with highest bribery risk?

- Somalia

13. Which first female officer will be posted abroad as 'Naval Attache' by Navy?

- Karabi Gogoi

14. Which famous mathematician from Bihar died recently? - Vashishtha Narayan Singh

15. Justice Muhammad Raffiq took oath as the Chief Justice of which state?

- Meghalaya

16. The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir had constituted an administrative council to fulfill all the government functions. Who had chair the council?

- GC Murmu

17. Who has won the Infosys Prize 2019 in the Engineering and Computer Science category?

- Sunita Sarawagi

18. Who had announced that the NRC process would be carried out across India and cover all citizens?

- Home Minister Amit Shah

19. India’s Ravi Prakash won the BRICS-Young Innovator Prize for inventing which inventions?

- Milk chilling unit

20. Which actor has got ‘Icon of Golden Jubilee of IFFI’ award?

- Rajinikanth

21. Who was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at the Golden Jubilee of International Film Festival of India?

- Isabelle Hupert

22. The Colonel Chewang Rinchen Setu was recently inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at which place?

- Ladakh

23. Which State Government recently agreed to implement the Central scheme PM-KISAN?

DELHI

24. What is the name of the ad campaign that UNWFP has launched in India to eradicate hunger?

- Feed our Future

25. The Ayurveda Palliative Care Unit was inaugurated recently in which city?

- New Delhi

26. Which Minister launched the first national protocol to specify snow leopard population in India?

- Prakash Javadekar

27. Haryana Assembly Election 2019 was held in how many - 90



constituencies? 28. The Union Government recently relaxed the norms for

setting up Petrol Pumps. As per the norms, which companies are allowed to run Petrol Pumps?

- Non-oil companies

29. Which state/UT government has announced to provide free travel facility for women in public bus service?

- Delhi

30. Women soldiers will be inducted into the Indian Army by which year? -

2021

31. Which state has launched e-ganna app for sugarcane farmers?

- Uttar Pradesh

32. Which former Prime Minister's death anniversary is observed on October 31?

- Indira Gandhi

33. The Defence Acquisition Council has approved capital procurement worth how many crores?

- Rs 3300

34. Which state has topped the list of crimes against women as per the latest report released by NCRB?

- Uttar Pradesh

35. Which state government has decided to impose spot fines for storage, sale and purchase of banned firecrackers?

- West Bengal

36. Which state has hosted the 7th edition of Tawang festival? -

Arunachal Pradesh

37. Kanya Sumangala Yojana was launched in which state? - Uttar Pradesh

38. The BJP had won how many seats in Maharashtra assembly elections? -

105

39. Which district became the first kerosene-free district of Gujarat?

Gandhinagar

40. Which party won the maximum seats in Haryana elections ? -

BJP

41. J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik has been transferred and appointed as the new Governor of which state?

Goa

42. How many members of the European Union delegation arrived in India to visit Jammu and Kashmir?

- 27

43. Who has been appointed as the first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir? -

Girish Chandra Murmu

44. Who has been appointed as the first Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh? -

Radha Krishna Mathur

45. Joko Widodo has been re-elected as the President of which nation? -

Indonesia

46. World’s oldest known natural pearl was discovered off which city’s coast? -

Abu Dhabi

47. Which city has hosted the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) ? -

Baku

48. Which party is set to form a minority government in Canada? -

Liberal Party

49. Which country has stopped the postal services with India? -

Pakistan

50. Naruhito formally ascended to the throne as the Japan



Emperor of which country? - 51. Who is stated to be the kingmaker in the Canada

Elections 2019? - Jagmeet Singh

52. Which country won the ownership of the North Korean vessel that was seized for violating the sanctions? -

USA

53. Who was nominated by the US President Donald Trump for the post of Energy Minister?

- Dan Brouillette

54. The US House of Representatives recently recognized the mass extermination of which people, conducted between 1915-1917 as genocide.

- Armenians

55. Which city has hosted the 2nd Assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA) ?

- New Delhi

56. Which country has recently signed an agreement to establish a high level strategic partnership council with India? -

Saudi Arabia

57. Which country’s PM recently resigned after nationwide protests against tax provisions on using WhatsApp and Facebook? -

Lebanon

58. Which is the third gulf country to witness the launch of the RuPAY card? -

Saudi Arabia

59. Who was recently appointed as the Indian Ambassador to UAE? -

Pavan Kapoor

60. Which city has hosted the 35th ASEAN Summit? Bangkok61. The US House of Representatives recently recognized

the mass extermination of which people, conducted between 1915-1917 as genocide. -

Armenians

62. Which country had cancelled hosting of COP25 and APEC Summits?

Chile

63. Who was nominated by the US President Donald Trump for the post of Energy Minister? -

Dan Brouillette

64. Who among the following world leaders was on a visit to India from October 31- November 2?

Angela Merkel

65. - Which country has officially launched 5G Service? - China66. India recently signed an MoU with which country in the

field of prevention of marine litter? - Germany

67. Which country was offered to host the COP 25 climate summit? -

Spain

68. Which neighbouring country of India is suffering from outbreak of ‘African Swine Fever’? -

China

69. Which country had notified the UN about its withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement? -

USA

70. Which country has approved the sale of a home-grown drug that is expected to cure Alzheimer's? -

China

71. Which country had hosted the BRICS Summit 2019? - Brazil72. India has been ranked at which position in the 2019

Ease of Doing Business rankings? - 63rd

73. Which organization recently revealed that 3 million Indian payment cards are up for sale on the Dark Web? –

ZDNet



74. Which international oil and gas company announced to float its initial public offering (IPO) ?

Saudi Aramco

75. India recently committed to tackling money-laundering along with which nation? -

US

76. Which country has opted out of the RCEP agreement? - India77. Australia has hosted the conference 'No Money for

Terror 2019. Which country will host 'No Money for Terror 2020’ conference ?

INDIA

78. How much amount of fund has been pledged by India towards UN development activities for 2020?

USD 15 million

79. Which badminton player recently supported the 'Bharat Ki Laxmi' campaign of Prime Minister Narendra Modi? -

PV Sindhu

80. Which country has introduced visa exemptions for foreigners seeking medical treatment? -

India

81. Which Indian cricketer broke Don Bradman's record of highest average in Test cricket on home soil?

Rohit Sharma

82. Which Indian cricketer has created a new record of hitting the most number of sixes in a bilateral Test eries? -

Rohit Sharma

83. Who has become the third Indian batsman to enter the top list in all formats of cricket? -

Rohit Sharma

84. The ICC has imposed a two-year ban on which cricketer for failing to report a corrupt approach?

Shakib Al Hasan

85. Which country will host 2023 Men's Hockey World Cup? -

India

86. The first day-night Test match had been played between India and Bangladesh on which ground?

Eden Gardens Stadium

87. What was India’s rank in the recently concluded World Para Athletics Championship-2019?

- 24th

88. Which country has won the Rugby World Cup 2019? - South Africa89. Which country has won the Rugby World Cup 2019? - South Africa90. Recently which cricketer was dropped by the ICC from

its latest ODI and T20I rankings?Shakib al Hasan

91. The Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2019 had conducted in how many phases?

- Five

92. Who won the gold medal in the javelin throw competition at the World Para-Athletics Championships? -

Sundar Singh Gurjar

93. Which Indian player has been named in TIME 100 Next list? -

Dutee Chand

94. Which Bangladeshi cricketer has been banned from the sport for five years? -

Shahadat Hossain

95. Which institution fired two BrahMos missiles at Trak Island in Andaman Nicobar on October 23, 2019?

- IAF

96. Which social media platform has decided to ban political advertising? -

Twitter

97. Which country has shown an interest in purchasing of BrahMos missile? -

Philippines

98. Which Indian Institute has recently prepared Indian Brain Atlas for first time in the country?

- IIT Hyderabad



99. China launched which country’s first-ever satellite recently? -

Sudan

100. Which tech giant recently acquired Fitbit wearable? - Google101. Which Union Minister co-chaired the India-Russia Inter-

Governmental Commission on Military and Military- Technical Cooperation? –

Rajnath Singh

102. Which veteran CPI leader and former Member of Parliament has passed away recently? -

Gurudas Dasgupta

103. Which educational institutes has created India's first 'standing wheelchair'?

IIT Madras

104. Which satellite had ISRO launched on November 25? - Cartosat-3105. Which country recently test-fired surface-to-surface

Shaheen-1 missile? - Pakistan

106. Which country's satellite Hayabusa-2 has started a journey to return to Earth from an asteroid named Ryugu? -

Japan

107. Former Parliamentarian, Gurudas Dasgupta passed away at the age of 83. He had served as the Deputy General Secretary for which political party? -

CPI

108. ISRO has selected 12 potential astronauts for which mission? -

Gaganyaan Mission

109. Google has launched a new cloud-based game streaming service. What is the name of the gaming service?-

- Google Stadia

110. When is the National Unity Day celebrated in India? - 31st October111. When is the World Tsunami Awareness Day observed

every year? - 5th November

112. When was the International Day for preventing environmental exploitation during armed conflict observed? -

November 6th

113. Joint Naval Exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ was held between India and which country at Visakhapatnam?

- Indonesia

114. Which body has recommended the central government to pay compensation to the daily-wage labourers after construction ban in Delhi? -

NGT

115. A group of students from which city created a Guinness World Record for the largest astrophysics lesson? -

Kolkatta

116. Which nation was ranked as the world’s worst abuser of internet freedom by Freedom of the Net report 2019? -

China

117. Which country was attacked with over 200 rockets on November 12, 2019?

Israel

118. Over 1,000 migratory birds of different species were found dead in which lake of Rajasthan?

- Sambhar Lake

119. Which country was attacked with over 200 rockets on November 12, 2019?

Israel

120. As per the report of the Parliamentary Committee, what percentage of people die every year in India due to cancer? -

68%

121. Bilateral Maritime Exercise Za’ir-Al-Bahr 2019 began between India and which country recently?

Qatar


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