Quizes

1) Who among the following recently became the first Indian woman to receive Future of Nature award for marine conservation? a) Gita Gopinath b) Divya Karnad c) Shubha Tole d) Yamuna Krishnan Answer: b • Dr Divya Karnad has become the second Indian and the first woman to obtain the ‘Global Future of Nature Award’ […]

1) Which of the following companies have been ranked by the Top Employers Institute as global top employer? a) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) b) Infosys c) Amazon d) Google Answer: a • Tata Consultancy Services, a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has been recognized as one of world’s best employers by […]

1) A month-long ‘Festival of India’ has recently been organised in which of the following countries? a) Nepal b) Mauritius c) Sri Lanka d) Singapore Answer: a • The month-long ‘Festival of India in Nepal’ started in the Himalayan nation with the performance of ‘Journey of Gautam Buddha’ by Sumit Roy group. The event organised […]

1) Which of the following recently became the 73rd country to sign the framework agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)? a) Saudi Arabia b) Somalia c) Indonesia d) Eritrea Answer: a • Saudi Arabia signed the framework agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) becoming the 73rd country to join the India-led renewable energy […]

1) Which of the following is the first walking robot that navigates without GPS? a) Sophia b) AntBot c) Jibo d) Pepper Answer: b • Scientists claim to have developed the first walking robot that can explore its environment and find its way home without GPS or mapping, opening new avenues for the navigation of […]

1) Who among the following was conferred with the first-ever Football Ratna award? a) Bhaichung Bhutia b) Sunil Chhetri c) Gurpreet Singh Sandhu d) Jeje Lalpekhlua Answer: b • Sunil Chhetri was conferred with the first-ever Football Ratna award by Football Delhi and India’s top goal-scorer said he will always be there for the development […]

1) World Employment and Social Outlook has recently been released by a) IMF b) ILO c) World Bank d) UNDP Answer: b • Progress in reducing unemployment globally is not being matched by improvements in the quality of work, says the International Labour Organization’s World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2019 report. • Poor quality […]

1) Who among the following became the first Indian woman to become a flight engineer to be inducted by IAF? a) Avani Chaturvedi b) Bhawana Kanth c) Hina Jaiswal d) Mohana Singh Answer: c • Flight Lieutenant Hina Jaiswal from Chandigarh has scripted history by becoming the first woman flight engineer to be inducted by […]

1) e-AUSHADHI portal has recently been launched by which of the following ministries/departments? a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare b) National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Authority c) Ministry of Ayush d) NITI Aayog Answer: c • Minister of State (IC) for AYUSH, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik launched the e-AUSHADHI portal, for online licensing of Ayurveda, Siddha, […]

1) Crying Keelback, a new species of snake, was recently discovered in a) Kerala b) Himachal Pradesh c) Arunachal Pradesh d) Maharashtra Answer: c • A new species of ‘crying’ snake has been discovered in Lepa-Rada district of Arunachal Pradesh. • The discovery of the non-venomous crying keelback, whose zoological name is Hebiuslacrima, has been […]