[1] Fatehabad district derives its name from the eponymous headquarters town founded by in the 14th century, who named it after his son Fateh Khan.
A.
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B.
Allauddin Khilji
C.
Humayun
D.
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Ans:
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Explanation :
Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq was a Turkic Muslim ruler of the Tughlaq Dynasty, who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi from 1351 to 1388. His father's name was Rajab who had the title Sipahsalar.
[2] are called the ‘Powerhouses’ of the cell.
A.
Mitochondria
B.
Arteries
C.
Pituitary Glands
D.
Lungs
Ans:
Mitochondria
Explanation :
Mitochondria are tiny organelles inside cells that are involved in releasing energy from food. This process is known as cellular respiration. It is for this reason that mitochondria are often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell.
[3] What does the writ of ‘Mandamus’ mean?
A.
We Command
B.
By What Warrants
C.
You May Have the Body
D.
To be Certified
Ans:
We Command
Explanation :
A writ of mandamus or mandamus (which means "we command" in Latin), or sometimes mandate, is the name of one of the prerogative writs in the common law, and is "issued by a superior court to compel a lower court or a government officer to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly".
[4] Which of the following years is called the Year of the Great Divide in the demographic history of India?
A.
1931
B.
1911
C.
1921
D.
1951
Ans:
1921
Explanation :
The year 1921 is a “year of the great divide” in the demographic history of India when mortality started to decline leading to acceleration in the rate of population growth (the second stage).
[5] Name the first actor to win the Oscar Awards.
A.
Lionel Barrymore
B.
Emil Jannings
C.
Warner Baxter
D.
Charlie Chaplin
Ans:
Emil Jannings
Explanation :
The first Academy Awards ceremony was held in Hollywood on May 16, 1929. The name Oscar was not used for another few years. Emil Jannings was the first Best Actor and Janet Gaynor Best Actress.
[6] Name the author of the book ‘Ain-i-Akbari’?
A.
Dara Shikoh
B.
Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana
C.
Abu’l Fazl
D.
Todar Mal
Ans:
Abu’l Fazl
Explanation :
The Ain-i-Akbari or the "Administration of Akbar", is a 16th-century detailed document recording the administration of the Mughal Empire under Emperor Akbar, written by his court historian, Abu'l Fazl in the Persian language.
[7] Which of the following Acts was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation targeting (FIT) framework?
A.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
B.
Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961
C.
The Industrial Finance Corporation of India Act, 1948
D.
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Ans:
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
Explanation :
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 is the legislative act under which the Reserve Bank of India was formed. This act along with the Companies Act, which was amended in 1936, were meant to provide a framework for the supervision of banking firms in India.
[8] What is the yellow dust present in the middle of a flower called?
A.
Zygote
B.
Sperm
C.
Stomata
D.
Pollen
Ans:
Pollen
Explanation :
If you look closely at a flower, you'll notice some yellow powdery stuff, often on the ends of stick-like structures coming out of the flower. That yellow powder is called pollen, and the stick that holds it is called a stamen.
[9] The wood of which of the following trees is used to make the large plucked string instrument used in Carnatic classical music known as Bobbili Veena / Saraswathi Veena?
A.
Jackfruit wood
B.
Sandal wood
C.
Walnut wood
D.
Teak wood
Ans:
Jackfruit wood
Explanation :
The jackfruit, also known as jack tree, is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family. Its origin is in the region between the Western Ghats of southern India and the rainforests of Malaysia.
[10] Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness?
A.
Vitamin B
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Vitamin D
D.
Vitamin A
Ans:
Vitamin A
Explanation :
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) or hypovitaminosis A is a lack of vitamin A in blood and tissues. Nyctalopia (night blindness) is one of the first signs of VAD. Xerophthalmia, keratomalacia, and complete blindness can also occur since vitamin A has a major role in phototransduction.
[11] Shaukat Kaifi passed away in 2019. She was the mother of which famous actress?
A.
Shabana Azmi
B.
Dia Mirza
C.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
D.
Urmila Matondkar
Ans:
Shabana Azmi
Explanation :
Renowned theatre artiste, film actor and writer Shaukat Kaifi passed away on Friday. According to media reports, Kaifi, mother of popular Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi, passed away at the age of 91. Kaifi has been unwell for some time. She died at her home in Juhu.
[12] Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January 2020?
A.
Devendra Fadnavis
B.
Uddhav Thackeray
C.
Narendra Modi
D.
Ajit Pawar
Ans:
Uddhav Thackeray
Explanation :
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Trans Harbour Link, is an under- construction 21.8 kilometres, freeway grade road bridge connecting the Indian city of Mumbai with Navi Mumbai, its satellite city. When completed, it would be the longest sea bridge in India.
[13] Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Lucknow
C.
Vadodara
D.
Amritsar
Ans:
Lucknow
Explanation :
Jai Prakash Narayan Museum. The JayaPrakash Narayan Interpretation Centre/ Museum of Socialism in Lucknow has been conceived to galvanise broader civic and cultural exchange through its public architecture.
[14] Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
A.
hydrogen
B.
carbon
C.
nitrogen
D.
gold
Ans:
hydrogen
Explanation :
Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes: 1H (protium), 2H (deuterium), and 3H (tritium). Other highly unstable nuclei (4H to 7H) have been synthesized in the laboratory, but do not occur in nature. The most stable radioisotope of hydrogen is tritium, with a half-life of 12.32 years.
[15] The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?
A.
Assam
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Arunachal Pradesh
D.
Tripura
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq was a Turkic Muslim ruler of the Tughlaq Dynasty, who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi from 1351 to 1388. His father's name was Rajab who had the title Sipahsalar.
[2] are called the ‘Powerhouses’ of the cell.
A.
Mitochondria
B.
Arteries
C.
Pituitary Glands
D.
Lungs
Ans:
Mitochondria
Explanation :
Mitochondria are tiny organelles inside cells that are involved in releasing energy from food. This process is known as cellular respiration. It is for this reason that mitochondria are often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell.
[3] What does the writ of ‘Mandamus’ mean?
A.
We Command
B.
By What Warrants
C.
You May Have the Body
D.
To be Certified
Ans:
We Command
Explanation :
A writ of mandamus or mandamus (which means "we command" in Latin), or sometimes mandate, is the name of one of the prerogative writs in the common law, and is "issued by a superior court to compel a lower court or a government officer to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly".
[4] Which of the following years is called the Year of the Great Divide in the demographic history of India?
A.
1931
B.
1911
C.
1921
D.
1951
Ans:
1921
Explanation :
The year 1921 is a “year of the great divide” in the demographic history of India when mortality started to decline leading to acceleration in the rate of population growth (the second stage).
[5] Name the first actor to win the Oscar Awards.
A.
Lionel Barrymore
B.
Emil Jannings
C.
Warner Baxter
D.
Charlie Chaplin
Ans:
Emil Jannings
Explanation :
The first Academy Awards ceremony was held in Hollywood on May 16, 1929. The name Oscar was not used for another few years. Emil Jannings was the first Best Actor and Janet Gaynor Best Actress.
[6] Name the author of the book ‘Ain-i-Akbari’?
A.
Dara Shikoh
B.
Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana
C.
Abu’l Fazl
D.
Todar Mal
Ans:
Abu’l Fazl
Explanation :
The Ain-i-Akbari or the "Administration of Akbar", is a 16th-century detailed document recording the administration of the Mughal Empire under Emperor Akbar, written by his court historian, Abu'l Fazl in the Persian language.
[7] Which of the following Acts was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation targeting (FIT) framework?
A.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
B.
Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961
C.
The Industrial Finance Corporation of India Act, 1948
D.
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Ans:
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
Explanation :
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 is the legislative act under which the Reserve Bank of India was formed. This act along with the Companies Act, which was amended in 1936, were meant to provide a framework for the supervision of banking firms in India.
[8] What is the yellow dust present in the middle of a flower called?
A.
Zygote
B.
Sperm
C.
Stomata
D.
Pollen
Ans:
Pollen
Explanation :
If you look closely at a flower, you'll notice some yellow powdery stuff, often on the ends of stick-like structures coming out of the flower. That yellow powder is called pollen, and the stick that holds it is called a stamen.
[9] The wood of which of the following trees is used to make the large plucked string instrument used in Carnatic classical music known as Bobbili Veena / Saraswathi Veena?
A.
Jackfruit wood
B.
Sandal wood
C.
Walnut wood
D.
Teak wood
Ans:
Jackfruit wood
Explanation :
The jackfruit, also known as jack tree, is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family. Its origin is in the region between the Western Ghats of southern India and the rainforests of Malaysia.
[10] Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness?
A.
Vitamin B
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Vitamin D
D.
Vitamin A
Ans:
Vitamin A
Explanation :
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) or hypovitaminosis A is a lack of vitamin A in blood and tissues. Nyctalopia (night blindness) is one of the first signs of VAD. Xerophthalmia, keratomalacia, and complete blindness can also occur since vitamin A has a major role in phototransduction.
[11] Shaukat Kaifi passed away in 2019. She was the mother of which famous actress?
A.
Shabana Azmi
B.
Dia Mirza
C.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
D.
Urmila Matondkar
Ans:
Shabana Azmi
Explanation :
Renowned theatre artiste, film actor and writer Shaukat Kaifi passed away on Friday. According to media reports, Kaifi, mother of popular Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi, passed away at the age of 91. Kaifi has been unwell for some time. She died at her home in Juhu.
[12] Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January 2020?
A.
Devendra Fadnavis
B.
Uddhav Thackeray
C.
Narendra Modi
D.
Ajit Pawar
Ans:
Uddhav Thackeray
Explanation :
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Trans Harbour Link, is an under- construction 21.8 kilometres, freeway grade road bridge connecting the Indian city of Mumbai with Navi Mumbai, its satellite city. When completed, it would be the longest sea bridge in India.
[13] Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Lucknow
C.
Vadodara
D.
Amritsar
Ans:
Lucknow
Explanation :
Jai Prakash Narayan Museum. The JayaPrakash Narayan Interpretation Centre/ Museum of Socialism in Lucknow has been conceived to galvanise broader civic and cultural exchange through its public architecture.
[14] Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
A.
hydrogen
B.
carbon
C.
nitrogen
D.
gold
Ans:
hydrogen
Explanation :
Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes: 1H (protium), 2H (deuterium), and 3H (tritium). Other highly unstable nuclei (4H to 7H) have been synthesized in the laboratory, but do not occur in nature. The most stable radioisotope of hydrogen is tritium, with a half-life of 12.32 years.
[15] The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?
A.
Assam
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Arunachal Pradesh
D.
Tripura
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
A writ of mandamus or mandamus (which means "we command" in Latin), or sometimes mandate, is the name of one of the prerogative writs in the common law, and is "issued by a superior court to compel a lower court or a government officer to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly".
[4] Which of the following years is called the Year of the Great Divide in the demographic history of India?
A.
1931
B.
1911
C.
1921
D.
1951
Ans:
1921
Explanation :
The year 1921 is a “year of the great divide” in the demographic history of India when mortality started to decline leading to acceleration in the rate of population growth (the second stage).
[5] Name the first actor to win the Oscar Awards.
A.
Lionel Barrymore
B.
Emil Jannings
C.
Warner Baxter
D.
Charlie Chaplin
Ans:
Emil Jannings
Explanation :
The first Academy Awards ceremony was held in Hollywood on May 16, 1929. The name Oscar was not used for another few years. Emil Jannings was the first Best Actor and Janet Gaynor Best Actress.
[6] Name the author of the book ‘Ain-i-Akbari’?
A.
Dara Shikoh
B.
Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana
C.
Abu’l Fazl
D.
Todar Mal
Ans:
Abu’l Fazl
Explanation :
The Ain-i-Akbari or the "Administration of Akbar", is a 16th-century detailed document recording the administration of the Mughal Empire under Emperor Akbar, written by his court historian, Abu'l Fazl in the Persian language.
[7] Which of the following Acts was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation targeting (FIT) framework?
A.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
B.
Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961
C.
The Industrial Finance Corporation of India Act, 1948
D.
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Ans:
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
Explanation :
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 is the legislative act under which the Reserve Bank of India was formed. This act along with the Companies Act, which was amended in 1936, were meant to provide a framework for the supervision of banking firms in India.
[8] What is the yellow dust present in the middle of a flower called?
A.
Zygote
B.
Sperm
C.
Stomata
D.
Pollen
Ans:
Pollen
Explanation :
If you look closely at a flower, you'll notice some yellow powdery stuff, often on the ends of stick-like structures coming out of the flower. That yellow powder is called pollen, and the stick that holds it is called a stamen.
[9] The wood of which of the following trees is used to make the large plucked string instrument used in Carnatic classical music known as Bobbili Veena / Saraswathi Veena?
A.
Jackfruit wood
B.
Sandal wood
C.
Walnut wood
D.
Teak wood
Ans:
Jackfruit wood
Explanation :
The jackfruit, also known as jack tree, is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family. Its origin is in the region between the Western Ghats of southern India and the rainforests of Malaysia.
[10] Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness?
A.
Vitamin B
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Vitamin D
D.
Vitamin A
Ans:
Vitamin A
Explanation :
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) or hypovitaminosis A is a lack of vitamin A in blood and tissues. Nyctalopia (night blindness) is one of the first signs of VAD. Xerophthalmia, keratomalacia, and complete blindness can also occur since vitamin A has a major role in phototransduction.
[11] Shaukat Kaifi passed away in 2019. She was the mother of which famous actress?
A.
Shabana Azmi
B.
Dia Mirza
C.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
D.
Urmila Matondkar
Ans:
Shabana Azmi
Explanation :
Renowned theatre artiste, film actor and writer Shaukat Kaifi passed away on Friday. According to media reports, Kaifi, mother of popular Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi, passed away at the age of 91. Kaifi has been unwell for some time. She died at her home in Juhu.
[12] Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January 2020?
A.
Devendra Fadnavis
B.
Uddhav Thackeray
C.
Narendra Modi
D.
Ajit Pawar
Ans:
Uddhav Thackeray
Explanation :
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Trans Harbour Link, is an under- construction 21.8 kilometres, freeway grade road bridge connecting the Indian city of Mumbai with Navi Mumbai, its satellite city. When completed, it would be the longest sea bridge in India.
[13] Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Lucknow
C.
Vadodara
D.
Amritsar
Ans:
Lucknow
Explanation :
Jai Prakash Narayan Museum. The JayaPrakash Narayan Interpretation Centre/ Museum of Socialism in Lucknow has been conceived to galvanise broader civic and cultural exchange through its public architecture.
[14] Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
A.
hydrogen
B.
carbon
C.
nitrogen
D.
gold
Ans:
hydrogen
Explanation :
Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes: 1H (protium), 2H (deuterium), and 3H (tritium). Other highly unstable nuclei (4H to 7H) have been synthesized in the laboratory, but do not occur in nature. The most stable radioisotope of hydrogen is tritium, with a half-life of 12.32 years.
[15] The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?
A.
Assam
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Arunachal Pradesh
D.
Tripura
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
The first Academy Awards ceremony was held in Hollywood on May 16, 1929. The name Oscar was not used for another few years. Emil Jannings was the first Best Actor and Janet Gaynor Best Actress.
[6] Name the author of the book ‘Ain-i-Akbari’?
A.
Dara Shikoh
B.
Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana
C.
Abu’l Fazl
D.
Todar Mal
Ans:
Abu’l Fazl
Explanation :
The Ain-i-Akbari or the "Administration of Akbar", is a 16th-century detailed document recording the administration of the Mughal Empire under Emperor Akbar, written by his court historian, Abu'l Fazl in the Persian language.
[7] Which of the following Acts was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation targeting (FIT) framework?
A.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
B.
Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961
C.
The Industrial Finance Corporation of India Act, 1948
D.
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Ans:
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
Explanation :
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 is the legislative act under which the Reserve Bank of India was formed. This act along with the Companies Act, which was amended in 1936, were meant to provide a framework for the supervision of banking firms in India.
[8] What is the yellow dust present in the middle of a flower called?
A.
Zygote
B.
Sperm
C.
Stomata
D.
Pollen
Ans:
Pollen
Explanation :
If you look closely at a flower, you'll notice some yellow powdery stuff, often on the ends of stick-like structures coming out of the flower. That yellow powder is called pollen, and the stick that holds it is called a stamen.
[9] The wood of which of the following trees is used to make the large plucked string instrument used in Carnatic classical music known as Bobbili Veena / Saraswathi Veena?
A.
Jackfruit wood
B.
Sandal wood
C.
Walnut wood
D.
Teak wood
Ans:
Jackfruit wood
Explanation :
The jackfruit, also known as jack tree, is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family. Its origin is in the region between the Western Ghats of southern India and the rainforests of Malaysia.
[10] Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness?
A.
Vitamin B
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Vitamin D
D.
Vitamin A
Ans:
Vitamin A
Explanation :
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) or hypovitaminosis A is a lack of vitamin A in blood and tissues. Nyctalopia (night blindness) is one of the first signs of VAD. Xerophthalmia, keratomalacia, and complete blindness can also occur since vitamin A has a major role in phototransduction.
[11] Shaukat Kaifi passed away in 2019. She was the mother of which famous actress?
A.
Shabana Azmi
B.
Dia Mirza
C.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
D.
Urmila Matondkar
Ans:
Shabana Azmi
Explanation :
Renowned theatre artiste, film actor and writer Shaukat Kaifi passed away on Friday. According to media reports, Kaifi, mother of popular Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi, passed away at the age of 91. Kaifi has been unwell for some time. She died at her home in Juhu.
[12] Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January 2020?
A.
Devendra Fadnavis
B.
Uddhav Thackeray
C.
Narendra Modi
D.
Ajit Pawar
Ans:
Uddhav Thackeray
Explanation :
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Trans Harbour Link, is an under- construction 21.8 kilometres, freeway grade road bridge connecting the Indian city of Mumbai with Navi Mumbai, its satellite city. When completed, it would be the longest sea bridge in India.
[13] Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Lucknow
C.
Vadodara
D.
Amritsar
Ans:
Lucknow
Explanation :
Jai Prakash Narayan Museum. The JayaPrakash Narayan Interpretation Centre/ Museum of Socialism in Lucknow has been conceived to galvanise broader civic and cultural exchange through its public architecture.
[14] Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
A.
hydrogen
B.
carbon
C.
nitrogen
D.
gold
Ans:
hydrogen
Explanation :
Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes: 1H (protium), 2H (deuterium), and 3H (tritium). Other highly unstable nuclei (4H to 7H) have been synthesized in the laboratory, but do not occur in nature. The most stable radioisotope of hydrogen is tritium, with a half-life of 12.32 years.
[15] The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?
A.
Assam
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Arunachal Pradesh
D.
Tripura
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 is the legislative act under which the Reserve Bank of India was formed. This act along with the Companies Act, which was amended in 1936, were meant to provide a framework for the supervision of banking firms in India.
[8] What is the yellow dust present in the middle of a flower called?
A.
Zygote
B.
Sperm
C.
Stomata
D.
Pollen
Ans:
Pollen
Explanation :
If you look closely at a flower, you'll notice some yellow powdery stuff, often on the ends of stick-like structures coming out of the flower. That yellow powder is called pollen, and the stick that holds it is called a stamen.
[9] The wood of which of the following trees is used to make the large plucked string instrument used in Carnatic classical music known as Bobbili Veena / Saraswathi Veena?
A.
Jackfruit wood
B.
Sandal wood
C.
Walnut wood
D.
Teak wood
Ans:
Jackfruit wood
Explanation :
The jackfruit, also known as jack tree, is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family. Its origin is in the region between the Western Ghats of southern India and the rainforests of Malaysia.
[10] Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness?
A.
Vitamin B
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Vitamin D
D.
Vitamin A
Ans:
Vitamin A
Explanation :
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) or hypovitaminosis A is a lack of vitamin A in blood and tissues. Nyctalopia (night blindness) is one of the first signs of VAD. Xerophthalmia, keratomalacia, and complete blindness can also occur since vitamin A has a major role in phototransduction.
[11] Shaukat Kaifi passed away in 2019. She was the mother of which famous actress?
A.
Shabana Azmi
B.
Dia Mirza
C.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
D.
Urmila Matondkar
Ans:
Shabana Azmi
Explanation :
Renowned theatre artiste, film actor and writer Shaukat Kaifi passed away on Friday. According to media reports, Kaifi, mother of popular Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi, passed away at the age of 91. Kaifi has been unwell for some time. She died at her home in Juhu.
[12] Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January 2020?
A.
Devendra Fadnavis
B.
Uddhav Thackeray
C.
Narendra Modi
D.
Ajit Pawar
Ans:
Uddhav Thackeray
Explanation :
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Trans Harbour Link, is an under- construction 21.8 kilometres, freeway grade road bridge connecting the Indian city of Mumbai with Navi Mumbai, its satellite city. When completed, it would be the longest sea bridge in India.
[13] Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Lucknow
C.
Vadodara
D.
Amritsar
Ans:
Lucknow
Explanation :
Jai Prakash Narayan Museum. The JayaPrakash Narayan Interpretation Centre/ Museum of Socialism in Lucknow has been conceived to galvanise broader civic and cultural exchange through its public architecture.
[14] Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
A.
hydrogen
B.
carbon
C.
nitrogen
D.
gold
Ans:
hydrogen
Explanation :
Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes: 1H (protium), 2H (deuterium), and 3H (tritium). Other highly unstable nuclei (4H to 7H) have been synthesized in the laboratory, but do not occur in nature. The most stable radioisotope of hydrogen is tritium, with a half-life of 12.32 years.
[15] The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?
A.
Assam
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Arunachal Pradesh
D.
Tripura
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
The jackfruit, also known as jack tree, is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family. Its origin is in the region between the Western Ghats of southern India and the rainforests of Malaysia.
[10] Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness?
A.
Vitamin B
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Vitamin D
D.
Vitamin A
Ans:
Vitamin A
Explanation :
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) or hypovitaminosis A is a lack of vitamin A in blood and tissues. Nyctalopia (night blindness) is one of the first signs of VAD. Xerophthalmia, keratomalacia, and complete blindness can also occur since vitamin A has a major role in phototransduction.
[11] Shaukat Kaifi passed away in 2019. She was the mother of which famous actress?
A.
Shabana Azmi
B.
Dia Mirza
C.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
D.
Urmila Matondkar
Ans:
Shabana Azmi
Explanation :
Renowned theatre artiste, film actor and writer Shaukat Kaifi passed away on Friday. According to media reports, Kaifi, mother of popular Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi, passed away at the age of 91. Kaifi has been unwell for some time. She died at her home in Juhu.
[12] Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January 2020?
A.
Devendra Fadnavis
B.
Uddhav Thackeray
C.
Narendra Modi
D.
Ajit Pawar
Ans:
Uddhav Thackeray
Explanation :
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Trans Harbour Link, is an under- construction 21.8 kilometres, freeway grade road bridge connecting the Indian city of Mumbai with Navi Mumbai, its satellite city. When completed, it would be the longest sea bridge in India.
[13] Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Lucknow
C.
Vadodara
D.
Amritsar
Ans:
Lucknow
Explanation :
Jai Prakash Narayan Museum. The JayaPrakash Narayan Interpretation Centre/ Museum of Socialism in Lucknow has been conceived to galvanise broader civic and cultural exchange through its public architecture.
[14] Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
A.
hydrogen
B.
carbon
C.
nitrogen
D.
gold
Ans:
hydrogen
Explanation :
Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes: 1H (protium), 2H (deuterium), and 3H (tritium). Other highly unstable nuclei (4H to 7H) have been synthesized in the laboratory, but do not occur in nature. The most stable radioisotope of hydrogen is tritium, with a half-life of 12.32 years.
[15] The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?
A.
Assam
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Arunachal Pradesh
D.
Tripura
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
Renowned theatre artiste, film actor and writer Shaukat Kaifi passed away on Friday. According to media reports, Kaifi, mother of popular Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi, passed away at the age of 91. Kaifi has been unwell for some time. She died at her home in Juhu.
[12] Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January 2020?
A.
Devendra Fadnavis
B.
Uddhav Thackeray
C.
Narendra Modi
D.
Ajit Pawar
Ans:
Uddhav Thackeray
Explanation :
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Trans Harbour Link, is an under- construction 21.8 kilometres, freeway grade road bridge connecting the Indian city of Mumbai with Navi Mumbai, its satellite city. When completed, it would be the longest sea bridge in India.
[13] Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Lucknow
C.
Vadodara
D.
Amritsar
Ans:
Lucknow
Explanation :
Jai Prakash Narayan Museum. The JayaPrakash Narayan Interpretation Centre/ Museum of Socialism in Lucknow has been conceived to galvanise broader civic and cultural exchange through its public architecture.
[14] Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
A.
hydrogen
B.
carbon
C.
nitrogen
D.
gold
Ans:
hydrogen
Explanation :
Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes: 1H (protium), 2H (deuterium), and 3H (tritium). Other highly unstable nuclei (4H to 7H) have been synthesized in the laboratory, but do not occur in nature. The most stable radioisotope of hydrogen is tritium, with a half-life of 12.32 years.
[15] The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?
A.
Assam
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Arunachal Pradesh
D.
Tripura
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
Jai Prakash Narayan Museum. The JayaPrakash Narayan Interpretation Centre/ Museum of Socialism in Lucknow has been conceived to galvanise broader civic and cultural exchange through its public architecture.
[14] Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
A.
hydrogen
B.
carbon
C.
nitrogen
D.
gold
Ans:
hydrogen
Explanation :
Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes: 1H (protium), 2H (deuterium), and 3H (tritium). Other highly unstable nuclei (4H to 7H) have been synthesized in the laboratory, but do not occur in nature. The most stable radioisotope of hydrogen is tritium, with a half-life of 12.32 years.
[15] The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?
A.
Assam
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Arunachal Pradesh
D.
Tripura
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
0
[16] In which of the following is citric acid present?
A.
Black Gram
B.
Curd
C.
Lemon
D.
Tamarind
Ans:
Lemon
Explanation :
Citric acid is found in citrus fruits, most concentrated in lemons and limes, where it can comprise as much as 8% of the dry weight of the fruit. Citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks.
[17] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its foundation day on January 15, 2020.
A.
135th
B.
139th
C.
145th
D.
140th
Ans:
145th
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
On January 15, 2020, the IMD celebrates its 145th Foundation Day. It was begun in 1875. The day will be celebrated by Ministry of Earth Science under which IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) functions.
[18] Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.
A.
Bishal Singh
B.
Ghulam Mohammed Khan
C.
Fouaad Mirza
D.
Raghubir Singh
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Equestrian Fouaad Mirza officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics. NEW DELHI: Double Asian Games medallist equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Tuesday officially became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, ending a wait spanning two decades.
[19] What does GNP stand for?
A.
Gramin Nigam Parishad
B.
Gramin Nisak Praman
C.
Gross National Product
D.
Gross National Produce
Ans:
Gross National Product
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
Gross national product (GNP) is an estimate of total value of all the final products and services turned out in a given period by the means of production owned by a country's residents. Net exports represent the difference between what a country exports minus any imports of goods and services.
[20] Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?
A.
B.P. Raju
B.
Kamareddy
C.
Prashant Mishra
D.
Deepak Punia
Ans:
Prashant Mishra
Explanation :
On three stage selection process, the Logo design of Shri Prashant Mishra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is selected for adoption as Logo of Lokpal.
[21] On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
A.
Pakistan
B.
China
C.
Brazil
D.
Russia
Ans:
Russia
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all international sport for four years, after it was found that data provided by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency had been manipulated by Russian authorities with a goal of protecting athletes involved in its state-sponsored doping scheme.
[22] In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?
A.
1930
B.
1919
C.
1923
D.
1907
Ans:
1930
Explanation :
First Round Table Conference was held between November 1930 and January 1931. It was officially inaugurated on November 12, 1930 at House of Lords at London by the British King (George V) and was chaired by then British Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald.
[23] What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?
A.
Chorla ghat pass
B.
Palakkad gap
C.
Goran ghat pass
D.
Malshej ghat pass
Ans:
Palakkad gap
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called the Palghat gap.
[24] In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?
A.
1510 AD
B.
1475 AD
C.
1540 AD
D.
1610 AD
Ans:
1510 AD
Explanation :
The Portuguese conquest of Goa occurred when the governor of Portuguese India Afonso de Albuquerque captured the city in 1510.
[25] The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _.
A.
Brahmaputra
B.
Yamuna
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
Ans:
Godavari
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Explanation :
It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India. Exam Time – 1:00pm – 2:00pm