Test-10

Navroz is a New Year celebration on March 21 for which one of the following community?

Who has become the World’s 1st woman amputee to climb Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica?

Consider the following statements regarding National Green Tribunal (NGT)
1. It can impose fine up to 5 lakhs on individuals, institutions and state agencies.
2. NGT is established under Environment Protection Act, 1986.
3. It is a specialized body equipped with the necessary expertise to handle environmental disputes involving multi-disciplinary issues.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What is the theme of the World Malaria Day 2019?

Who was appointed Chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Feb 2019?

The Himalayan Cloud Observatory has been set up in which district of Uttarakhand?

Which of the following city hosted the 49th annual meeting of World Economic Forum (WEF)?

Who among the following has been honoured with the 2019 Global Goalkeeper Award?

Union Government has approved a river interlinking project worth rupees 4,900 crore for which rivers in Bihar?

Which of the following PSU (public sector undertaking) has been formed by ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) for commercially exploit of the space agency?

The genesis of Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) can be traced to the Study Group headed by

Which of the following Hydropower plants has been inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bhutan?

Consider the following statements regarding World Meteorological
Organization State Climate Report 2018:
(1) Year 2018 is on course to be the fourth warmest year on record
(2) Mean Global Mean Sea Level for the period from January to July 2018 has been 2 to 3
mm higher than for the equivalent period in 2017
(3) The oceans absorbed around 25% of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions in last decade
Choose the correct statement/s:

The International Day of Peace is being observed all around the world every year on 21st September. What was the theme of the International Day of Peace 2019?

Consider the following statements regarding 103rd constitutional Amendment
1. The amendment changed two fundamental rights, Article 15 & 16 and provide for the advancement of the “economically weaker sections” of the society.
2. 10% EWS reservation quota is given to all sections of the society.
3. The states can set their own income cut-off to decide who constitutes EWS and even exceed the income criteria set by the centre.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following films was awarded Best Features Film in the 66th National Film Awards?

Reciprocal trade agreements (RTAs) include:
1.Preferential arrangements
2. Free trade agreements
3. Customs unions
4. Common markets
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Who has won the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

Which of the following countries has become the 124th member of the International Criminal Court (ICC)?

UNESCO has named which of the following cities as the World Book Capital City for the year 2019 in recognition of the city’s continuous efforts in promoting books and literacy?

In which state/union territory of India ‘Shondol dance’ is performed which has created history by entering into the Guinness Book of World Records recently?

Who has been elected the new President of World Bank?

Who has been appointed first woman vice-chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia?

Consider the following statements with respect to ‘SPPEL Scheme’
1. The scheme was instituted by Ministry of Human Resource Development
2. The objective of the Scheme is to document and archive the country’s languages that have become endangered or likely to be endangered in the near future
Select the correct statements :

Who among the following has been awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously in 2019?

Which of the following countries has released a special commemorative stamp on the theme of ‘Ramayana’ to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of its diplomatic ties with India?

Which of the following countries has launched the nuclear-powered ice breaker name ‘Ural’?

India’s first oil museum will be set up in ___.

Consider the following statements regarding Bharat Parv?
1) It’s a cultural event held annually, organized on the eve of republic day since 2016.
2) Ministry of tourism is the ministry responsible for the event.
Choose the correct option:

Which of the following former hockey player has been appointed as the chief coach of the men’s hockey team of India?

Which of the following states government has announced ‘Notun Disha’ for assessing the academic level of students in classes III-VIII and then improving their current level?

Consider the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN).
1. It is a direct income support scheme at the rate of Rs. 6,000 per year to small and marginal farmers.
2. Institutional land holders are excluded from PM-KISAN.
3. The responsibility of identifying the eligible beneficiary farmers lies with the Central Governments.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to ‘JATAN’
1. It is used for creating digital collections in various museums and digital archival tools
that are used in background for managing National Portal and Digital Repository for
Indian Museums.
2. It is developed by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
Select the correct statements

Which of the following states Government has launched ‘ Vriksharopan Mahakumbh’ campaign?

The first-ever World Pulses Day (WPD) is observed every year on __.

‘Jalamrutha’ conservation scheme is related to –

Consider the following statements regarding S­400 Triumf missile
1. India had committed to purchase S­400 Triumf long range missile defence shield from Russia.
2. India got waiver from U.S. sanctions and can go ahead with its purchase of the S­400 Triumf missile shield from Russia.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who among the following Indian women Boxer has won the Gold medal in 51kg category at President’s Cup?

What is India’s position in Henley Passport Index 2019?

Which engineering institution has developed an Android app ‘Roshni’ to help the Visually Impaired to recognise currency notes?

Which of the following states/UT will host the 3rd edition of ‘Khelo India’ in 2020?

National Tribal Festival organized at which place?

Who of the following has won the IBSF World Billiards Championship 2019 held in Mandalay, Myanmar?

Consider the following statement regarding Mission Shakti:
1) Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) successfully conducted an Anti-Satellite (A-SAT) missile test on March 27, 2019
2) The interceptor missile was a three-stage missile with two liquid rocket boosters
3) A live satellite in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) was destroyed successfully
Of the above correct statement/s is/are:

Pravasi Bhartiya Divas is celebrated every year to mark the contribution of the overseas Indian community. What is the theme of the 2019 Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (15th Edition)?

What is the theme of 2019 World Hepatitis Day (WHD)?

Consider the following statements about “Swachh – Nirmal Tat Abhiyaan”:
1) It has been launched by the Ministry of Environment and Forests and Climate Change.
2) It has been launched by the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
3) It aims to make beaches clean and create awareness amongst citizens about the importance of coastal ecosystems
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about “Voyager 2”:
1) It is a spacecraft launched by NASA.
2) It is a spacecraft launched by European Space Agency.
3) Voyager 2 is the only probe ever to study Neptune and Uranus during planetary flybys.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following recently received GI tag?

What is the name of India’s fastest indigenous train which runs from New Delhi to Varanasi railway station?

President Ram Nath Kovind has inaugurated a bronze bust of Mahatma Gandhi in which of the following countries?

Which of the following state Government has approved a rural development scheme ‘Smart Village Campaign’?

Which of the following countries hosted the Special Olympics World Games 2019?

Who has won the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Women’s Championships 2019 title?

On the 30th of December 2019, the State of Forest Report 2019 was released. According to this report, which of the following states tops in the forest cover increase?

Who has become India’s 64th Grandmaster in Chess?

Which of the following countries officially quit the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) with the close of 2018?

Who among the following Badminton legend has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award?

Consider the following statements about POSHAN Atlas:
1) It is being developed under the POSHAN Abhiyaan.
2) The Wom)en and Child Development ministry is developing the Atlas.
3) It will be help to map the crops and food grains grown in different regions of the country
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Gita Aradhana Mahotsav was organised at which place?

Which of the following state has passed a bill on Honour Killing?

What will be the population of World by 2050 as per United Nation report released recently?

Who among the following film has won the ‘Golden Globe 2019’ for best motion picture drama?

Consider the following statements about Transfats:
1) FSSAI has proposed to limit TFA limit in foods to 2%
2) The target for transfats elimination has been kept 2024.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements in reference to Renukaji Multipurpose Dam Project:
1) An agreement for this Dam project is signed between 6 states.
2) This would lead to construction of three storage projects.
3) The projects would be constructed on River Ganga and its tributaries.
4) Renukaji Dam project has been conceived as a storage project on Giri River.
Correct option:

Which of the following schemes have been recently launched by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?
1) Eat Right Jacket
2) Eat Fit
3) Food Safety Mitra Scheme
Select the correct answer from the code given below.

Which militant organization was targeted during the joint military operation ‘Sunrise’ conducted by India and Myanmar?

Who is the current Chief Minister of Goa?

In which of the following cities The Water Metro, an integrated water-transport project has started?

The Cabinet recently approved the merger of Bank of Baroda with which two banks?

Consider the following statements about “Pani Bachao Paisa Kamao” Scheme:
1) It was launched by Punjab Government.
2) It was launched by Delhi Government.
3) It is a cash incentive scheme to save power and water.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about “National Monsoon Mission”:
1) It was launched by the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
2) Coupled Forecast Model is deployed under the National Monsoon Mission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Where was the 3rd Namaste Thailand Festival organised?

The book “We Are Displaced” has been written by____.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated “National War Memorial” in which city of India?

Who has won the best actor award in a leading role (Male) at 2019 Filmfare Awards?

SITMEX-2019’ is a joint trilateral maritime exercise between which countries?

Union Government laid foundation stone for Namami Gange project in which cities?

Consider the following statements about ‘TB Harega Desh Jeetega’ campaign:
1) Campaign aims to improve and expand the reach of TB care services across the country, by 2022.
2) United Nations has marked 2025 as a global target to eliminate TB worldwide.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana:
1) As per most recent assessment, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh are among the top 5 states in implementing the scheme.
2) As per most recent assessment, the scheme has achieved a significant milestone by crossing one crore beneficiaries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who has been appointed as the Chief Economist in International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

What is name of new dashboard launched by the Rail Ministry?

What is the theme of 106th edition Indian Science Congress-2019?

Which of the following ministry has launched ‘Swachh Survekshan 2019’ to evaluate the achievements in the cleanliness level in urban areas of the country?

Which two countries will co-host the 2020 Copa America football championship?

Which of the following states Government has launched ‘One Family One Job’ scheme?

World cancer day is being observed globally on 4th February. What is the theme of the 2019 -21 World Cancer day?

Name the city of India chosen as the World’s most dynamic city?

Which rank has India held in Gold reserve by the World Gold Council?

Which city hosted the 2nd edition of Khelo India Youth Games 2019?

Which of the following state governments has launched a helpline number ‘1100’ the ‘Mukhya Mantri Service Resolution Helpline’ for the speedy and time-bound redressal of public grievances?

Which country is at the first spot in the World Press Freedom Index 2018 published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)?

What is the current capacity of India`s hydropower energy?

Consider the following statements regarding Earth Day, 2019:
(1) It was celebrated on 22nd April, 2019
(2) Earth Day Network’s Mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide
(3) The theme of Earth Day is Protect our Species
Choose the correct statement/s from the above

Consider the following statements about “Emergency Response Support System”:
1) It is a system of CERT-In for countering cyber terrorism.
2) It has been designed to play a pivotal role in mitigation or preventing escalation of crime, especially against women and children.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What is the theme of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2019?

International kite festival held at which of the following place?

Consider the following statement regarding SHREYAS:
1) Boost the employment skills of Indian youth through the National Apprenticeship Promotional Scheme (NAPS) and the National Career Service (NCS)
2) Its target is to cover 50 lakh students by 2025
3) The scheme has been conceived for students in degree courses, primarily nontechnical with a view to introduce employable skills into their learning.
Of the above correct statement/s is/are:

Which are the two participating country in the joint military exercise Mitra Shakti ?

Who among the following have been chosen to head India’s first Vedic Education Board?