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The Rangnath Mishra Commission report which was tabled in the Parliament in December 2009, relates to:

  1. Electoral reforms
  2. Police reforms
  3. Religious and Linguistic Minorities
  4. Tax reforms
Current Affairs

The largest item of expenditure in the current account of the Central Govt. budget is:

  1. Defence expenditure
  2. Subsidies
  3. Interest payment
  4. Expenditure on social services
Current Affairs

Which one of the following books written by Noble Laureate Amartya Sen and published in July, 2021?

  1. Development and Freedom
  2. The Argumentative Indian
  3. Home in the World
  4. The Idea of Justice
Current Affairs

With reference to valuable I.T. Brands, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. ‘Accenture’ is the most valuable Worldwide I.T. Brand in 2022.
2. T.C.S. is No. 2 in global I.T. Services Brands in 2022.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code :

  1. Neither 1 nor 2
  2. Both 1 and 2
  3. Only 2
  4. Only 1
Current Affairs

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in which India, was inducted as a full member was held at

  1. Ufa
  2. Dushanbe
  3. Tashkent
  4. Astana
Current Affairs

The first DEMU train of India with solar powered coaches was launched on 14th July, 2017 at:

  1. Sarai Rohilla Railway Station
  2. New Delhi Railway Station
  3. Safdarjung Railway Station
  4. Delhi Cantt. Railway Station
Current Affairs

The first 'Kisan Rail' of India started its journey on 8th August, 2020 between which of the following two stations?

  1. Ghaziabad and Howrah
  2. Devlali (Maharashtra) and Danapur (Bihar)
  3. Nasik and New Delhi
  4. Nasik and Ahmedabad
Current Affairs

With reference to the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Report, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. In Ease of Doing Business Report 2020, India's rank is 63.
2. India ranking for Ease of Doing Business in the year 2019 was 77.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes:

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Current Affairs

"Statue of Peace" is situated in which State of India ?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Gujarat
  4. Himachal Pradesh
Current Affairs

In December 2006, Asian Games were held in Doha. Which of the following country won the maximum Gold medals?

  1. Thailand
  2. Kazakhstan
  3. Iran
  4. China
Current Affairs

As per the budget 2001-02 the current fiscal Deficit of India is:

  1. 4.7%
  2. 5.1%
  3. 5.5%
  4. 6.1%
Current Affairs

As per the report of the State Directorate of Economics and Statistics (2000) Uttar Pradesh is indebted to the World Bank other lending agencies (excluding interest) to the tune of:

  1. Rs. 30,000 crore
  2. Rs. 50,000 crore
  3. Rs. 75,000 crore
  4. Rs. 90,000 crore
Current Affairs

Which National Political Party has won the largest number of seats in the last assembly election in Bihar?

  1. BJP
  2. BSP
  3. Congress
  4. RJD
Current Affairs

The First Union Territory of India to run 100 percent on solar energy is:

  1. Andaman-Nicobar
  2. Chandigarh
  3. Diu
  4. Puducherry
Current Affairs

Aero-India, 2001, air show was conducted at:

  1. New Delhi
  2. Chennai
  3. Bangalore
  4. Hyderabad
Current Affairs

Scientist of Britain have built "Gravity Tractor". Identify the same from the following:

  1. A double storeyed "Jugaad" type tractor trolley to be used in public transport.
  2. A tractor with a mechanism to sweep public roads and is economical to run.
  3. A bullet train run one the principle of earths gravity with the help of powerful magnets.
  4. A space craft with a mechanism which would check asteroids from hitting the earth.
Current Affairs

The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna is:

  1. To augment road connectivity and provide food grains to the poorest of the poor at cheaper rates
  2. To facilitates patrolling of the area to prevent' misuse of electricity by unauthorised persons
  3. To help the police to reach the place of crime more swiftly to control crimes
  4. To develop community life in villages which are not well connected
Current Affairs

Who among the following actresses is the brand ambassador of "Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan"?

  1. Madhuri Dixit
  2. Vidya Balan
  3. Priyanka Chopra
  4. Parineeti Chopra
Current Affairs

Which one of the following States in India, has recently introduced the "Greenhouse Farming" ?

  1. Haryana
  2. Punjab
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Uttar Pradesh
Current Affairs

Which of the following State Governments has started "Pashu-Kisan Credit Card" Scheme in year 2020?

  1. Gujarat
  2. Haryana
  3. Punjab
  4. Rajasthan
Current Affairs

To which foreigner was "Bharat Ratna" awarded in 1990?

  1. Mother Teresa
  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Mikhail Gorbachov
  4. Saddam Hussain
Current Affairs

Six more Public Sector Undertakings have been accorded status of mini-ratna by Government of India (September, 2006). Choose the one which is not included amongst them from the following:

  1. Bharat Sanchar Nigam
  2. Indian Telephone Industries
  3. Hindustan Latex
  4. Rashtriya Ispat
Current Affairs

The Common wealth Games- 2010 will be held at

  1. Canberra
  2. Delhi
  3. London
  4. Toronto
Current Affairs

Arrange the following schemes launched by Government of India in chronological order and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
I. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
II. Atal Pension Yojana
III. Make in India
IV. Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana

  1. IV, III, I and II
  2. I, II, III and IV
  3. III, II, I and IV
  4. IV, I, Il and III
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