2019

1) Which among the following is the world’s highest peace pagoda? a) Vishwa Shanti Stupa b) Global Vipassana c) Deekshabhoomi Stupa d) Buddha Smriti Answer: a • Vishwa Shanti Stupa (World peace pagoda), constructed atop the Ratnagiri Hill, is the world’s highest peace pagoda. 2) Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR), recently seen in news, is the […]

1) Which among the following is known as the world’s loudest bird? a) White bellbird b) Common loon c) Goldfinch. d) None of the above Answer: a • Bellbirds have the loudest bird calls yet documented in the world, according to a study which found that their mating songs pack more decibels than any other […]

1) Taanaji Malusare is popularly remembered for the a) Battle of Singhagad b) Battle of Buxar c) Battle of Panipat d) None of the above Answer: a • Taanaji Malusare is popularly remembered for the Battle of Singhagad 2) National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is an initiative of a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) […]

1) Who was designated as the supreme advisor of the Azad Hind government? a) SC Bose b) Rash Behari Bose c) S A Ayer d) None of the above Answer: b • Rash Behari Bose was designated as the supreme advisor of the government. 2) Thylacine, believed to have gone extinct over 80 years ago, […]

1) Where was the Asia Health-2019 Conference held? a) Delhi b) Mumbai c) Kolkata d) None of the above Answer: a • Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organizing the first edition of ASIA HEALTH 2019 from 16 October to 19 October 2019 in New Delhi..\ 2) Which among the following is an adulterant commonly […]

1) Mount Paektu is a volcanic mountain situated at the border between. a) North Korea and China b) North Korea and South Korea c) North Korea and Russia d) None of the above Answer: a • Mount Paektu is a volcanic mountain situated at the border between North Korea and China. 2) Mitra Mela, an […]

1) World Maths Day is celebrated on a) October 17 b) October 15 c) December 15 d) None of the above Answer: b • World Maths Day is celebrated on 15 October every year. The Day aims to encourage students globally to take part in competitive math-themed games. 2) Recently released State of the World’s […]

1) In 2019 Global Hunger Index, India was ranked at a) 102 b) 103 c) 55 d) 64 Answer: a • India ranked 102 on the index well below Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. 2) Kurdish ethnic group cannot be found in a) Syria b) Iran c) Iraq d) None of the above Answer: d • […]

1) LOTUS-HR aims to demonstrate water management approach that will produce clean water for reuse purposes. It is a joint program by India a) Netherlands b) Japan c) China d) None of the above Answer: a • It is a joint program by India and Netherlands. 2) Indian, British astronomers have recently discovered new details […]

1) C40 World Mayors Summit, 2019 was held in a) Copenhagen b) Paris c) Warsaw d) None of the above Answer: a • It is an event that occurs once every three years and 2019 summit was in Copenhagen. 2) Operation Peace Spring is a military operation launched by a) Turkey on Syria b) US […]