2019
1) Collegium system in Indian judiciary doesn’t have the power to a) Appointments b) Recommendations c) Transfers d) None of the above Answer: a • Both the statements are correct 2) Central Adverse List is associated with a) Names of foreign nationals involved in anti-India activities b) Prisoners of war in the enemy hands c) […]
1) Jan Soochna Portal is the first-ever public information portal launched in India. It is launched in the state of a) Rajasthan b) Meghalaya c) Kerala d) None of the above Answer: a • It is launched in Rajasthan 2) Bamboonomics is associated with a) Desertification b) Monetary policy c) Forest Fire d) None of […]
1) India joined the world Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Research and Development. Where is the hub located? a) France b) UK c) Germany d) US Answer: c • The operations of the hub are supported through a Secretariat, which is established in Berlin, Germany. It is currently financed through grants from the German Federal Ministry of […]
1) Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have discovered two new species of Zingiber, commonly referred to as ginger, from a) Nagaland b) Madhya Pradesh c) Kerala d) Telangana Answer: a • Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have discovered two new species of Zingiber, commonly referred to as ginger, from […]
1) H5N1 virus is widely known among us as a) Swine Flu b) Bird Flu c) Ebola d) None of the above Answer: b • It is avian influenza or bird flu. 2) Krishna river doesn’t flow through a) Maharashtra b) Karnataka c) Telangana d) None of the above Answer: d • The Krishna is […]
1) Indian army will participate in a multilateral exercise “TSENTR 2019” which is to be held in a) Russia b) India c) Thailand d) China Answer: a • The exercise, to be held for two weeks, from September 9-23, is named TSENTR 2019. It is “part of the annual series of large-scale exercises that form […]
1) 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74) will be held in a) US b) UK c) India d) None of the above Answer: a • The General Assembly is one of the six main organs of the United Nations. It is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the UN. 2) […]
1) Cities which are in top 100 list of Global Liveability Index 2019 are a) New Delhi b) Mumbai c) Both (a) and (b) d) Neither (a) nor (b) Answer: d • New Delhi: rank 118th & Mumbai: rank 119th. • The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has released the Global Liveability Index 2019 which ranks […]
1) Swachh Iconic Places (SIP) for 2019 is selected from the state of a) Kerala b) Tamil Nadu c) Jammu and Kashmir d) None of the above Answer: c • It is an initiative of Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation under Swachh Bharat Mission • Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hills in […]
1) Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) for rolling out ‘Build for Digital India’ programme in partnership with a) Google b) Microsoft c) Tesla d) None of the above Answer: a • Tech giant Google on Saturday said it has signed a statement of intent with the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) for rolling […]