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TRIPURA 1. Who was famous for the title ‘Rajarshi’ given in his novel? Ans:- Gobinda Manikya. 2. Which Tripura king first attacked Manipur? Ans:- Dharma Manikya II 3. Which King committed suicide by taking poison being anguished at the conduct of his sons? Ans:- Amar Manikya. 4. The mythological ruler Druhya was the son of--- Ans:- Yayati. 5. What is the name of the mother of the mythological ruler Druyu? Ans:- Sarmishtha. 6. Who was the first Tripura king adopted the title of “Manikya” ? Ans:- Chengthumfa. 7. Raja Pha was the son of --- Ans:- Dangar Pha 8. How many names of kings do we find in ‘Rajmala’? Ans:- 179. 9. What was the title of the ancient kings of Tripura? Ans:- Fa. 10. Where the first capital of Tripura was situated? Ans:- Dharmanagar. 11. Tripura Era (Tripurabda) started form--- Ans:- 590 AD. 12. ‘SRI RAJ RATNAKARAM’ was written during the period of which king of Tripura? Ans:- Dharma Manikya. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 13. Queen Tripura Sundari was the wife of which king? Ans:- Kirtidhar. 14. Which king of Tripura introduced coin for the first time? Ans:- Ratna Manikya. 15. The canon at Kaman Chownuhani, Agartala belonged to --- Ans:- Hussain Shah. 16. Who was known as the “Joan of Arc” in Tripura? Ans:- Balagama. 17. Kamala Devi was the Queen of which king of Tripura? Ans:- Dhanya Manikya. 18. Who built Tripureswari Temple in 1501 AD at Udaipur? Ans:- Dhanya Manikya. 19. Kamalasagar Tank in Tripura was excavated by which king? Ans:- Dhanaya Manikya. 20. Famous military general Ray Kachag belonged to which Community? Ans:- Reang Community. 21. Who among the Manikya Rulers, prohibited the practice of sacrificing innocent boys in the temple? RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Ans:- Gobinda Manikya. 22. Which temple of Tripura was mentioned by Rabindranath in his novel ‘Raharshi’ & drama ‘Bishorjan’? Ans:- Bhubaneswari. 23. With what name Nakshatra Roy ascended the throne of Tripura? Ans:- Chhatra Manikya. 24. Tripura was merged or integrated with the Indian Union on which date? Ans:- 15th Oct 1949 25. The Tripura Merger Agreement was signed on which date? Ans:- 9th Sept. 1949 26. Who signed the Merger Agreement of Tripura with the Union of India? Ans:- Kanchanprabha Devi. 27. The ‘Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire’ was conferred upon which king of Tripura? Ans:- Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya. 28. Which king transferred the Capital from Udaipur to Old Agartala? Ans:- Krishna Manikya 29. Who excavated the Dharmasagar at Comilla? Ans:- Krishna Kishore Manikya. 30. Which king shifted capital at Agartala from Old Agartala (Puran Haveli) and nuilt new capital of Tripura in 1938? Ans:- Krishna Kishore Manikya. 31. Which king of Tripura banned the system of ‘Sati’? Ans:- Bir Chandra Manikya. 32. Which king abolished the Slavery system in Tripura? Ans:- Bir Chandra Manikya.
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33. Who was the king built by Nirmahal at Melaghar? Ans:- Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya. 34. Which king conferred the title of ‘Bharat Bhaskar’ by Rabindranath Tagore? Ans:- Bir Bikram 35. How many times Rabindranath Tagore visited Tripura between 1900 to 1926? Ans:- 7 times. 36. When did Rabindranath Tagore visit Tripura for the first time? Ans:- 1900 AD 37. Rabindranath Tagore came Tripura for the first time in on the request of--- Ans:- Radha Kishore RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 38. Who constructed the ‘Ujjayanta Palace’ (1901)? Ans:- Radha Kishore Manikya. 39. Which king set up Post Office in Tripura? Ans:- Bir Chandra 40. Who was the husband of Queen Bhanumati of Tripura? Ans:- Bir Chandra 41. Who was known as the “Modern Vikramaditya” of Tripura? Bir Chandra Manikya. 42. The king of Tripura who first recognized Rabindranath as a poet? Ans:- Bir Chandra 43. Name the place where king Birchandra met first time Rabindranath Tagore? Ans:- Karseong 44. Dr. Jagadish Chandra Bose received patronage and financial help from the king--Ans:- Radhakishore Manikya RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 45. When was Tripura declared as Union Territory? Ans:- 1st Nov. 1956. 46. When did first Assembly and Ministry was formed in Tripura ? Ans:- 1st July 1963 47. When did Tripura attained the status of a full-fledged state? Ans:- 21st January 1972 48. Which year the first Rail Service was started in Tripura? Ans:- 1964 49. The rail engine re3ached Agartala station for the first time on--- Ans:- 29th June 2008 50. Which date first passenger train was started from Agartala? Ans:- 5th October 2008 51. When Tripura became a State administered by the Chief Commissioners? Ans:- 15th Oct. 1949 RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 52. Total area of Tripura in sq.km according to 2011 census? Ans:- 10,491.69 sq.km. 53. What is the extreme length in Tripura from North to South? Ans:- 183.5 km 54. What is the extreme width in Tripura from East to West? Ans:- 112.7 55. What is the altitude of Agartala in meter above sea level? Ans:- 12.80m 56. The percentage4 decadal variation of population of Tripura during 2001-2011 was? Ans:14.84 RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 57. What is the sex ratio in Tripura as per 2011 census? Ans:- 960 58. What is the total Number of blocks in Tripura? Ans:- 58. 59. Number of the districts in Tripura is--- Ans:- 8 60. Total number of sub-divisions in Tripura is---- Ans:- 23. 61. What is the length of border of Tripura with Bangladesh, Assam and Mizoram? Ans:- 1018 (Bangladesh:- 856, Assam:- 53, Tripura:- 109). 62. Tripura has an international border with Bangladesh--- Ans:- 856. 63. Which river forms the Tripura-Mizoram border? Ans:- Longai. 64. What is the name of the longest river of Tripura? Ans:- Manu. 65. The Howrah river originates from which hill? Ans:- Baramura. 66. River Deo originates from--- Ans:- Jampui Range. 67. Where from the Juri river originates? Ans:- Jampui Range. 68. Which is the longest hill range in Tripura? Ans:- Atharamura. 69. Population Density of Tripura is --- Ans:- 350. 70. Dipa Karmakar is associated with which game? Ans:- Gymnastics. 71. Somdev Debbarma is associated with the game of ---- Ans:- Tennis. 72. Where the Palatana Project is situated ? Ans:- Gomati District.
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73. The estimated population of Tripura as on 1st October 2012 is--- Ans:- 37,43,000 74. The population of Tripura according to 2011 census is---- Ans:- 36,73,917 75. The population of Tripura according to 2001 census is---- Ans:- 31,99,203 76. The per capita income of Tripura according to 2011-2012 price is--- AnS:- Rs. 54,750 77. The per capita income of Tripura according to 2012-13 estimate is—Ans:- 54,004 78. Number of Engineering Institute in Tripura (degree level) Ans:- 2 79. Number of University in Tripura--- Ans:- 3 80. Kokborak was recognized as second language of Tripura on 19th Jan. in the year of – Ans:1979 RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 81. The first election of TTAADC was held on -- Ans:- 3rd January 1982 82. What is the number of Revenue circles in Tripura? Ans:- 32 83. What is the total number of elected members of Zila Parishads in Tripura? Ans:- 116 84. The forest area in Tripura is --- Ans:- 6294.287 sq.km. 85. Which pair of tribes is having the largest tribal population of Tripura? Ans:- Tripuri & Reang. 86. Which is the tribal communities of Tripura is the largest one? Ans:- Tripuri. 87. What is the literacy rate of Tripura according to 2011 census? Ans:- 87.14% 88. Male literacy rate in Tripura according to 2011 census is--- Ans:- 92.5% 89. Female literacy rate of Tripura according to 2011 census was---- Ans:- 82.7% 90. Who defeated sprint Queen P.T. Usha in a competition and was the first Olympian from Tripura? Ans:- Saraswati Dey. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 91. The first campaign for mass literacy in Tripura was initiated by --- Ans:- Dasarath Deb. 92. The present BJP-IPFT Govt. has been ruling under the CM of Tripura Biplab Kumar Deb since which date? Ans:- 9th March 2018. 93. In which year did Dasarath Deb first become the CM of Tripura? Ans:- 1993. 94. Which year established first left front government led by Nripen Chakraborty? Ans:-1978. 95. Who was the CM of the first coalition ministry formed in Tripura in the year1977? Ans:-Prafulla Das 96. Who was the first Chief Minister of the full-fledged state of Tripura? Ans:- Sukhamay Sengupta. 97. Who was the first Secretary of Tripura Board of Secondary Education? Ans:- Shekharchand Jain. 98. The first President of Tripura Board of Secondary Education was---- Ans:- Anil Kr. Dashgupta. 99. Tripura lies in seismic zone ---- Ans:- Zone V. 100. Where is the first Tripura Footware Training cum Production Centre being set up? Ans:- Dhwajanagar. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 101. Where is the school for the deaf and dumb in Tripura situated? Ans:- Abhoynagar. 102. Where the Tripura Institute of Technology is located? Ans:- Narsingarh. 103. Where is the modern psychiatric hospital of Tripura located? Ans:- Narsingarh. 104. Who is the Present Vice-Chancellor of Tripura Central University? Ans:- Dr. Bijay Kr. Laxmikanta Rao Dharurkar. 105. Who is the first Vice-Chancellor of Tripura Central University? Ans:- Arunoday Saha. 106. Who has been appointed the first Chancellor of Tripura Central University? Ans:- Sudip Banerjee. 107. Who is the present Chancellor of Tripura Central University? Ans:- Amiya Baghchi.
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108. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Tripura University? Ans:- Dr. Jaladbaran Ganguly. 109. Agricultural College of Tripura is located at ---- Ans:- Lembucherra. 110. In which year the Agricultural College of Tripura was inaugurated? Ans:- 2007 111. In which year was the Medical College in Tripura started? Ans:- August 2005. 112. Which year Tripura Engineering College was established? Ans:- 1965. 113. Name the National Highway is only link road of Tripura with rest of the country? Ans:- NH 44. 114. NREGA is associated with which? Ans:- Rural Employment. 115. Bharat Nirman Programme implemented in 2005-2006 has been persuaded development of --Ans:- Rural Infrastructure. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 116. ‘SRI’ technology is being used successfully in Tripura in the production of which sector? Ans:- Rice. 117. Which of the following persons belongs to Tripura and took part in Wimbledon? Ans:- Somdev Debbarman. 118. Who was first person from Tripura to get award Padmashree? Ans:- Kumar Sachin Debbarman. 119. The sportsperson from Tripura who won Arjuna award for the first time? Ans:- Mantu Debnath. 120. Who has been won the ‘Khel Ratna’ award? Ans:- Bishweshwar Nandi. 121. Where is the ‘Samiran Chakraborty Indoor Hall and Gymnasium’ located? Ans:- MBB Stadium. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 122. Sri Ganesh Naha is associated with which? Ans:- Swimming. 123. Who is the present Chairman of TTAADC? Ans:- Ranjit Debbarma. 124. Who is the present Chief Executive Member of TTAADC? Ans:- Radhacharan Debbarma. 125. Who was the first Chief Executive Member of TTAADC? Ans:- Aghore Debbarma. 126. Who was the first Chairman of TTAADC? Ans:- Narayan Rupini. 127. Who was the first MP (CPI) of the Rajya Sabha from Tripura (1952)? Ans:- Arman Ali Munsi. 128. Bishalgarh is situated in Which District? Ans:- Sepahijala. 129. Who was the first Lieutenant Governor of Tripura? Ans:- A.L. Dias. 130. Who was the first Governor of Tripura? Ans:- BK Nehru. 131. Who was the last Chief Commissioner of Tripura? Ans:- D K Bhattacharjee. 132. Who was the first Chief Commissioner of Tripura? Ans:- Ranjit kr. Roy. 133. Who was the first Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly? Ans:- Upendra Kishore Roy. 134. Where is the Headquarters of Dhalai District located? Ans:- Ambasa. 135. Which states in India are smaller than Tripura? Ans:- Goa & Sikkim. 136. Which swimmer of Tripura crossed the Pulk Strait? Ans:- Rati Ranjan Dhar. 137. Who was the last king of Udaipur, the ancient capital of Tripura, reigned and died there? Ans:- Vijay Manikya II. 138. Mogs in Tripura are mainly the followers of --- Ans:- Buddhism. 139. Ashokastami Mela is held every year at which district? Ans:- Unakoti. 140. Udayan Buddha Bihar is located at --- Ans:- Pecharthal. 141. Which of the following is a dance of ‘Lusai’ community in Tripura? Ans:- Cherraw. 142. ‘Hozagiri’ dance is related to which community? Ans:- Reang. 143. ‘Biju’ festival is celebrated by the --- Ans:- Chakmas. 144. Which month ‘Garia puja’ is performed? Ans:- Baisakh. 145. When ‘All India Radio’ did start its functioning from Agartala? Ans:- 26th January 1967. 146. Renovation work have been taken for (2015-2016)--- Ans:- Nirmahal Palace.
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147. Which of the following Lakes of Tripura was selected for wetland management? Ans:- Rudrasagar. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 148. Who is the present Chief Secretary of Tripura? Ans:- Sanjiv Ranjan. 149. Number of Medical College in Tripura is—Ans:- 2 150. Debtamura is famous for ---- Ans:- Rock carving on the steep mountain wall. 151. Who was the first female IAS Officer from Tripura? Ans:- Tanushree Debabama. 152. According to the existing rule in Tripura, LPG is to be sold by--- Ans:- Weight. 153. Where is located Natural Stadium of Tripura? Ans:- College Tilla. 154. When was Dhaka - Agartala commercial bus service started? Ans:- 19th Sept. 2003 155. What is the distance between Agartala and Dharmanagar through by road? Ans:- 195 km. 156. What is the aerial distance of Agartala form Kolkata? Ans:- 315 km. 157. What is the distance of Kolkata from Agartala by road? Ans:- 1653 km. 158. Gazan festival represent the folk – cultural tradition of--- Ans:- Bangali. 159. Who among the following is not a member of Panchayat Samiti? Ans:- The local MP. 160. The two Medical Colleges of Tripura are run by --Ans:- One by Govt. of Tripura & other run by the society 161. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of MBB University? Ans:- Dr. Goutam Bose. 162. Regional College of Physical Education (RCPE) situated at Panisagar is---- College? Ans:- State Government run. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 163. Which of the following films is the first feature film of Tripura? Ans:- Longtarai. 164. Which is the first newspaper of Tripura? Ans:- Arun. 165. Which is the first tea garden of Tripura? Ans:- Hiracherra (Kailasahar) 166. When did the Govt. decided to withdraw escort system by CRPF on the NH-44? Ans:- 14th Sept. 2009. 167. Which project is being established for production of electricity at Sonamura in Tripura? Ans:- Monarchak. 168. The Right of Information act came into being in Tripura in which year? Ans:- 2005. 169. The executive power of the State of Tripura formally rests in or executive head of a state -Ans:- Governor. 170. When Agartala Municipality is established? Ans:- 1871. 171. When the British Political agent was first appointed in Tripura? Ans:- 1871. 172. Who was the chairman of the Tripura Upajati Bhasa Commission constituted during 2004 2005? Ans:- Pabitra Sarkar. 173. Kok Borok language day is observed in Tripura on --- Ans:-19th January every year. 174. The 6th Schedule for Tripura was approved by the Parliament on 23rd august in which year? Ans:- 1984. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 175. In which subdivision of Tripura the Trishna sanctuary is located? Ans:- Belonia. 176. In which subdivision of Tripura Gazir Coat is situated? Ans:- Sonamura. 177. Which palce of Tripura a science village named Vigyan gram is going to come up during coming day? Ans:- Badharghat. 178. The Book written by Kailash Chandra Singh is --- Ans:- Rajmala. 179. What is the percentage of BPL families in Tripura brought under SHGs? Ans:- 95
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180. What is the total percentage of votes cast in the last Tripura Assembly held in 2013 & 2018? Ans:- 93.61% (2013) & 89.96% (2018).
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181. First postal stamp on the cultural life of the Reangs of Tripura was released on-Ans:-30thApr 1991 182. On 11th January 2012, President’s Colour was awarded to Tripura Police by the ----Ans:- Vice President. 183. Which batsman hailing from Tripura hit first century in a four day Ranji Trophy Match? Ans:- Sanjib Paul. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 184. Unokoti is an important --- Ans:- Archaeological site. 185. Who was the author of ‘Bisharjan’? Ans:- Rabindra Nath Tagore. 186. Tea plantation first commenced in Tripura during the reign of --- Ans:- Birendra Kishore Manikya. 187. The Jamatia Revolt occurred in the year of --- Ans:- 1863. 188. The present name of Rangamti is ----- Ans:- Udaipur. 189. During the Great Revolt of 1857 the king of Tripura was --- Ans:- Ishan Chandra Manikya. 190. The king of Tripura whom Rabindranhath met for the first time ---- Ans:- Birchandra Manikya. 191. Micro Watershed Projects have been implemented in Tripura for in-situ conservation of --Ans:- Soil & Rain water.
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192. Gumti Hydel Power Project generates power from --- Ans:- Running Water. 193. Piped Natural Gas to the domestic, commercial and industrial consumers in and around Agartala is supplied by ---- Ans:- Tripura Natural Gas Company Limited. 194. Chakmaghat Barrage is located on the river --- Ans:- Khowai. 195. Which district of Tripura is smallest in terms of population and area also? Ans:- Unokoti. 196. Tripura secured topmost position in India in respect of voluntary blood donation in which year? Ans:- 2009 197. Total Area of Dumboor Lake is ---- Ans:- 42 sq.km. 198. Total area of Rudra Sagar Lake is ---- Ans:- 5.35 sq. km. 199. Honorary D. Litt. Degree was conferred by the Tripura University in its 9th convocation on --Ans:- Sheikh Hesina. 200. The Tripura Police received the prestigious President’s colours as ---th Police Force in India. Ans:- 4th
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201. How many members are nominated by the Governor of Tripura in the TTAADC? Ans:- 2. 202. When was the new Capital Complex of Tripura inaugurate? Ans:- 19th September 2009. 203. Dewan Bari Tea garden is located at ---- Ans:- North Tripura. 204. Tripura is the second largest rubber producing state only after which state? Ans:- Kerala.
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205. Agartala Book rair at Government level first started from --- Ans:- 1981. 206. Kailagarh is presently known as --- Ans:- Kasba. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 207. What was the old name of College Tilla, Agartala? Ans:- Rasman Tilla. 208. The scheme of ‘Vidyapattanam’was planned by whom? Ans;- Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya. 209. ONGC started drilling for the first time in Tripura in 1972 at which area? Ans:- Baramura. 210. Which of the is not published by the Government of Tripura? Ans:- Tripura Times. 211. First Gas Thermal Power Plant (Barmura) was started in Trip0ura in which year? Ans:- 1986. 212. Methan content of Natural gas found in Tripura is about --- Ans:- 97%. 213. Who became the Indian Idol-4 in singing? Ans:- Surabhi Debbarma. 214. Who was the Chief Secretary of Tripura just before Sanjiv Ranjan? Ans:-Y P Singh. 215. When did ‘Reang Revolt’ happen? Ans:- 1942 – 1943 AD. 216. National Highway NH 44 connects --- Ans:- Shillong to Sabroom. 217. Ghar Chukti tax was collected from the --- Ans:- Tribes who practicised Jhum cultivation. 218. The total strength of the elected members of the TTAADC is --- Ans:- 28. 219. The ‘Heritage Park’ of Tripura is located at --- Ans:- Kunjaban. 220. The archaeological site of Pilak is situated near --- Ans:- Jolaibari. 221. ‘Mimita’, a folk tribal dance of Tripura, is related to ---- Ans:- Harvesting festival. 222. The sign of Buddhist culture is seen in Tripura at --- Ans:- Pilak 223. Which award was received by the Chief Electoral officer of Tripura form the President of India on 2nd January (National Voter’s Day) 2014? Ans:- Award of Excellence. 224. First Eye Bank in Tripura was established in ----- Ans:- GBP Hospital. 225. Who was awarded ‘Padmashree’ among the following? Ans;- Dr. Rathin Datta. 226. Headquarters of Sipahijala district is at --- Ans:- Bishramganj. 227. Maharaja Bir Bikram College was established in which year? Ans:- 1947 228. The percentage reserved for Schedule Castes in Tripura State Government employment is --Ans:-17%.
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229. The barrage under Manu Medium irrigation scheme is located at --- Ans:- Nalkata. 230. Bamboo is used as raw material in which industry? Ans:- Agarbati. 231. What type of the soil of lunges of Tripura? Ans:- Acidic. 232. Which is the shortest west flowing river of Tripura? Ans:- Howrah. 233. What is the older name of old Rajbhavan (old Governor House) situated near Rabindra Kanan?
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Ans:- Pushpavanta Palace. 234. What is the name of Buddhist temple established in 1946 at Agartala? Ans:- Benuban Vihara.
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235. Who was the king during the First World War of Tripura? Ans:- Birendra Kishore Manikya. 236. ‘Taithung’ was the name of a ---- Ans:- Slavery system prevailed in Tripura. 237. How many number of Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samity at present? Ans:- 8 & 35 respectively.
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238. Which medal was won by Dipa Karmakar of Tripura in 20th Commonwealth Games 2014? Ans:- Bronze. 239. Who was the Finance Minister after 2018 poll? Ans:- Jishnu Debbarman. 240. What is the name of the pond adjacent to the Tripureswari Temple? Ans:- Kalyansagar. 241. Among the Tripura kings who was invited by the US President Roosevelt? Ans:- Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya 242. When did Agartala Municipal Corporation started its functioning? Ans:- 21st January 2014. 243. The first Unit of Palatana Power project was inaugurated on 21st June 2013 by the ----Ans:- President of India.
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244. When did newly built Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan is inaugurate? Ans:- 9th May 2014. 245. In 2013 – 2014 Tripura won the first position in India for its success in --- Ans:- MGNREGA. 246. A branch of Bhartiya Mahila Bank has been opened in Math Chowmuhani, Agartala, in the country this is the ---- branch.---- Ans:- 20th . 247. Karbook sub-division belongs to the district ---- Ans:- Gomati. 248. The book “Troubled Periphery : Crisis of India’s North East” is written by whom? Ans:- Subir Bhowmik. 249. ‘Maimita’ is dance of Tripura which means ---- Ans:- New Paddy. 250. Who was the Chief Minister of Tripura for more than one term? Ans:- Nripen Chakraborty. 251. How many blocks are in TTAADC area in Tripura? Ans:- 23 252. Who was the first political agent of Tripura in 1871? Ans:- AWB Power. 253. The TTAADC under the sixth schedule was introduced in Tripura on which date? Ans:- 1st April 1985 254. Under which schedule of our Constitution, TTAADC functioning? Ans:- 6th schedule 255. Agartala Municipality was first established in 1871 by Which king? Ans:- Birchandra Manikya. 256. First Kokborak film made in Tripura is --- Ans:- Longtari. 257. according to Govt. of India guidelines, a state may be declared as a fully literate state on achieve literacy rate of --- Ans:- 80% 258. Itegrated Land Customs Check Post commenced first time along the Indo-Bangladesh Border at --
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Ans:- Agartala. 259. Betling Shib, the highest peak of Tripura is the a peak of ----Range. Ans:- Jampui
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260. Golden Jubilee of Tripura Legislative Assembly was celebrated in --- Ans:- July 2013 261. The name of the first girls School in Tripura is --- Ans:- Maharani Tulsibati Girl’s School. 262. The name of the first high school in Tripura is ------- Ans:- Umakanta Academy. 263. Tripura University was converted from State University to Central University in the year ------Ans:- 2007
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264. The Ujjayanta palace was built in which year? Ans:- 1901 265. The first Ministry of Tripura headed by Sachindra Lal Singh was formed on – Ans:- 1st July 1963 266. The main attraction of Trishna wildlife sanctuary is --- Ans:- Bison. 267. On May 27, 2015 Tripura decided to discontinue with AFSPA. The AFSPA was enforced by Union Govt. in which year? Ans:- 1997 268. The length of Howrah river in Tripura is ----- Ans:- 53 km. 269. Which awards did Dipa Karmakar get in 2016? Ans:- Rajib Gandhi Khel Ratna. 270. Which awards did Dipa Karmakar get in 2015? Ans:- Arjun Award. 271. How many number of Gram Panchayats in Tripura? Ans:- 591 272. Which board opened its Licence and Exercise division in Agartala in 2015? Ans:- Rubber Board.
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273. Which party got the highest number of seats in the last TTAADC election? Ans:- Left Front. 274. Who was appointed as the 16th Governor of Tripura on May 2015? Ans:- Tathagata Roy. 275. The total number of wildlife sanctuaries in Tripura is --- Ans:- 4. 276. Who became the Member of Rajya Sabha from Tripura for the term 2010 – 2016? Ans:- Jharna Das Baidya. 277. Tripura Forest Development and Plantation Corporation Ltd. has become the first Corporation in the North East region and second in the whole country to receive the International Rorest Management certification from which country? Ans:- Germany. 278. On May 27, 2015 Tripura decided to discontinue with AFSPA. What is the full form? Ans:- Armed Forces Special Power Act. 279. Via video conferencing, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated 2nd Border haat of Tripura. Where is it located? Ans:- Kamalasagar.
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280. New Employment Policy of the Government of Tripura for appointment of teachers as per NCTE guidelines has come into force with effect from --- Ans:- 1st January 2015. 281. How many Women Police Stations are there in Tripura till first week of April, 2015? Ans:- 7 282. District Hospital of South Tripura district is located at --- Ans:- Santir Bazar. 283. The second Unit of OTPS’ Palatana Power Project was inaugurated by ---- Ans:- Narendra Modi.
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284. In 3-tier Panchayat election of Tripura held in July-2014, reservation of seats for women was -- Ans:- 50%
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285. Tripura’s representative in the Constituent Assembly of India was ---- Ans:- Girija Dhankar Guha. 286. Street lightings, commissioned in the road form Raj Bhaban, Agartala to Agartala Airport, are provided by 473 numbers of ----- Ans:- LED lamps. 287. MBB College of Agartala celebrated its Golden Jubilee in --- Ans:- 1997 288. In which event did Dipa Karmakar of Tripura win the Bronze medal in the recently concluded Commonwealth Games in Glassgow? Ans:- Vault 289. The Zamindari Right of Chakla Roshanabad was granted by the Nawab of Bengal to the rular of Tripura during the reign of which king? Ans:- Dharma Manikya II 290. Which King of Tripura as mentioned in ‘Mukut’ a drama written by Rabindranath Tagore? Ans:- Amar Manikya.
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291. River Khowai of Tripura originates from the --- Ans:- Atharamura Range. 292. what percentage of Tribal population in Tripura is --- Ans:- 31.8% 293. Bamboo dance is the traditional dance of which community? Ans:- Lusai 294. Hoda Akra is the Suprem traditional dance of the Which Community? Ans:- Jamatia 295. Chhabimura having images of Shiva, Kartika, Mahisashur Mardini Druga and other God and Goddesses, is located at --- Ans:- Amarpur. 296. The cannon, that is placed at Kaman Chowmuhani of Agartala, was captured from Hussuin shah by ------ Ans:- Dhanya Manikya 297. Rajmala, a chronicle of the king of Tripura, was written under which king? Ans:- Dharma Manikya. 298. The first cyber forensic laboratory of India was established in Tripura? Ans:- Tripura High Court. 299. Which is the first ‘Border haat’ facility on zero line opened on the Indo – Bangla international Border? Ans:- Srinagar – Feni Border 300. Frist kisan call centre (KCC) of north east opened in Tripura. This KCC will be run by a private enterprise Tripura Info.com with experts of --- RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Ans:- agriculture, horticulture, fisheries & animal husbandry 301. Christianity is not followed by which of the tribes of Tripura? Ans:- Mog 302. Bharat Rang Mahotsav, considered as Asia’s biggest international theatre festival, is conducted by whom? Ans:- National School of Drama. 303. Who laid the foundation stone of Tripura University? Ans:- Dasarath Dev 304. Ceremonial inauguration of the MBB University was held by CM on --- Ans:- 31st Aug 2016
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305. MBB University was established on – Ans:- 1st Nov 2015 306. Chaturdash Devata Mandir was first set up during the reign of king ---- Ans:- Trilochan 307. Who excavated the Kamalasagar tank at Kasba? Ans:- Dhanya Manikya 308. Doordarshan Kendra, Agartala first started telecasting of Bengali Program from which date? “Ans:- 10th Oct. 1991
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309. Which king of Tripura extended his patronage to the blind poet Hem Chandra Bandopadhyay? Ans:- Radha Kishore Manikya. 310. The Agartala-Udaipur Rail line was flagged off by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on which date? Ans:- 24th Jan2017 311. In 2016, the PM of India and Bangladesh along with the CM of Tripura inaugurated two historical projects between two countries via video conference. one of these projects is --Ans:- India’s 3rd Internet Gateway between Coxbazar and Agartala. 312. Bharat Heavy Electronics Ltd. (BHEL) has commissioned a 101 MW gas based cyucle power plant at ----- Ans:- Monarchak 313. Wchich one is the largest district in Tripura by area? Ans:- Dhalai 314. Who is the present Forest Minister of Tripura (after 2018 poll)? Ans:- Mebar Kr. Jamatia. 315. Kanchan Setu is the longest bridge of Tripura. Name the river on which it has been built? Ans:- Manu 316. The Tripura Sundari Express train started its first journey from Agartala to Anand Vihar, Delhi on which date? Ans:- 31st July 2016.
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317. Presently, Tripura is the top producer of which of the following? Ans:- Natural Rubber. 318. The total number of government it is in Tripura is --- Ans:- 12 319. Which national highway presently connects Tripura with the rest of the country? Ans:- NH 8 320. The state tree of Tripura is --- Ans:- Agar. 321. Which state has the shortest boundary with Tripura? Ans:- Assam 322. Dipa Karmakar secured ---- place in the final event of Rio Olympics 2016. Ans:- 4th . 323. Number of elected seats reserved for scheduled tribes in TTAADC? Ans:- 26 324. What is the name of the book published first in Kokborok language? Ans:- Kokborma 325. Dipa Karmakar is the 1st woman Indian gymnast who was qualified for Rio Olympic 2016 in…… event. Ans:- floor exercise. 326. Who is the present Chief Justice of Tripura High Court? Ans:- Justice Ajay Rastogi. 327. Following the dance:- 1) Mamita Dance is associated with Tripuri Tribe, 2) Bizhu is associated with Chakma community, 3) Hai – Hak is associated with Halam community.
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328. The provision of the 6th schedule of the Constitution of India was adopted in the TTAADC in which year? Ans:- 1985.
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329. The instrument of accession of Tripura to Union of India signed in ---- Ans:- 13th Aug. 1947. 330. Raichaks are sub-groups of which tribal community of Tripura? Ans:- Reang 331. A gas based and water based common-cycle thermal power plant located at ---- Ans:Monarchak 332. Which of the following National Highways connects Sabroom and Churaibari? Ans:- NH-8 333. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries of Tripura has ‘Butterfly Park’? Ans:- Trishna 334. Agartala High School was renamed as --- Ans:- Umakanta Academy 335. regional Pharmacy Institute, now renamed as Regional Institute of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology was established at Agartala on—Ans|:- 14th Nov 1979 336. Scheduled Tribe population in Tripura according to 2011 census is --- Ans:- 11,66,813 337. One of the important characteristics of a DO Letter is that it is written in the --- Ans:- Frist person
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338. What is the full form of DDO under the Government of Tripura? Ans:- Drawing and Disbursing Officer 339. How many maximum number of casual leave is an employee (group B non-gazetted) of Govt. of Tripura of entitled to in a calendar year? Ans:- 12 Days. 340. The Rajdhani Express Train has started its first journey from Agartala to Andand Bihar (Delhi) on which date? Ans:- 28th Oct. 2017 341. The present Speaker of the Tripura Lagislative Assembly is ---- Ans:- Biswa Bandhu Sen. 342. Gymnast Dipa Karmakar has been awarded D. Litt. Degree by---- Ans:- NIT, Agartala 343. The 18th Industrial training Institute of Tripura is situate at which place? Ans:- Longtarai Valley 344. The only district of Tripura to have international border and border with two states of India is --- Ans:- North Tripura 345. In January 2017, All India Radio, Agartala celeb rated its ……… Jubilee year. Ans:- Golden. 346. Sri. R.K. Roy (ICS) took over as the first chief commissioner of the State of Tripura on which date? Ans:- 15th Oct. 1949. 347. Who was the king during the Reang Revolt of 1942-43? Ans:- Bir Bikram KIshore 348. List of College and Place :- i) Rabindranath Thakur College ---- Bishalgarh ii) Swami Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya ---- Mohanpur iii) B.R. ambedkar College ----- Fatikray iv) Michael Madhusudan Datta Collage ---- Sabroom 349. What is the population of Tripura as per Census 2011? Ans:- 36,73,917
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350. The 2nd Unit of OTPC power plant at Palatana was inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on--Ans:- 1st Dec. 2014
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351. From 1901 – 1905 and from 1907 – 1908 Umakanta Das was the minister of which king? Ans:- Radha Kishore 352. When was the postal service started in Tripura? Ans:- 1875 353. Parikshit was the name of the leader of which revolt? Ans:- Jamatia Revolt 354. Unokoti the famous archaeological site is situated near --- Ans:- Kailashar. 355. What is the normal age of retirement of a Group B non-gaxdetted employee unde the Govt. of Tripura? Ans:- 60 year 356. Who is the present Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affaire Minster of Tripura? Ans:- Shri Manoj Kanti Deb. 357. Which bench of comprising two justices of the Supreme Court last heard the case related to the refugees lodged in relief camps in Tripura after being displaced form Mizoram? Ans:- Chief Justice JS Khehar and Justice SK Paul. 358. TA claim needs to be submitted within --- Ans:- 1 year.
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359. Income Tax of an employee is deducted by ------- Ans:- DDO. 360. Number of posts reserved for Differently Abled (PH) Persons in Government jobs is --– Ans:3% 361. Administrative Department implies at the level of --- Ans:- Minister of the Department 362. Which of the following districts is not having District Treasury? Ans:- North district 363. Maximum number of LTC admissible for a Government employee in Tripura is --- Ans:- 3.
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The North Eastern Region consists of how many state? Ans:- 8 States Tura is located in the state of ----- Ans:- Meghalaya RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Meghalaya is having international boundary with which country? Ans:- Bangladesh Who was appointed as interlocutor and the Centre’s representative to Naga peace Talk with NSCN? Ans:- RN Ravi. 5. In the North – east, Uranium is available in ---- Ans:- Meghalaya 6. Who was appointed as interlocutor (Centre’s representative) to Assam peace Talk with ULFA? Ans:- P C Haldar 7. Which one of the following N.E. states is not geographically bound together (with any NE states)? Ans:- Sikkim RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 8. In which of the following NE state National employment Guarantee Programmed in urban areas has been implemented of the first time in the country? Ans:- Tripura 9. Which of the following states lies between Napal and Bhutan? Ans:- Sikkim 10. Darrang is a district of which of the following states? Ans:- Assam. 11. The animal ‘Mithun’ is found in which state? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 12. Where is the IIT of North-Eastern Region located? Ans:- Guwahati 13. Former Union minister of state Sarvananda Sonowal from Assam belongs to which party? Ans:- BJP 14. Which one of the following groups of Indian states have common frontier with Bhutan? Ans:- Assam, West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh. 15. Former Prime Minister Monmohan Singh has a rented house in --- Ans:- Guwahati 16. By which name river Brahmaputra is known in Arunachal Pradesh? Ans:- Dihang 17. Dimapur is situated in which state? Ans:- Nagaland 18. In which of the NE States, the largest number of languages are spoken by the inhabitants? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 19. Which is the largest tea producing State in India? Ans:- Assam 20. People of which state claim that their ancestors came from Israel? Ans:- Mizoram 21. Ratan Thiyam, a world class theatrical genius is from --- Ans:- Manipur 22. Which of the following is the smallest in terms of area & population? Ans:- Sikkim. 23. Which place associated with the Headquarters of North-East Frontier Railways? Ans:Maligaon. 24. The famous Bambo dace is associated with which state? Ans:- Mizoram. 25. Which state belong to Black Widow militants? Ans:- Assam. 26. Which state has the highest rate of literacy in the North East region of India? Ans:- Mizoram. 27. Ward Lake is a famous tourist spot located at --- Ans:- Shillong 28. Neiphia Rio, the Chief Minister of Nagaland is the leader of which party? Ans:- NDPP 29. What is the name of the Minister of DONER (NEC)? Ans:- Dr. Jitendra Singh 30. About 35,000 Bru (Reang) refugees who are in Tripura camps (since 1997) are from --Ans:Mizoram
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31. The Loktak Lake is located in which palace? Ans:- Manipur RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 32. Which NE state has the longest International Border? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 33. Which NE state having lowest density of population? |Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh 34. Which NE state having highest density of population? Ans:- Assam. 35. Which state in NE has largest rubber producing? Ans:- Tripura 36. The Teesta river forms a part of which river system? Ans:- Brahmaputra 37. The land of the “Dawnlit Mountains” refers to – Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh 38. How many international boundaries are there with North Eastern region? Ans:- 5 39. In which year Department of Development of North-East Region was instituted? Ans:- 2001 (Sept 25) 40. North-Eastern Council (NEC) was formed in Which year? Ans:- 1971 41. Headquarters of NEC is in --- Ans:- Shillong. 42. The nature of the winter rainfall in Nort-Wastern India is --- Ans:- Monsonal 43. Which of the following NE states has the highest decadal growth according to 2011 census? Ans:- Meghalaya. 44. Which of the following states of North East has the highes sex ration according to 2011 census? RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Ans:- Manipur. 45. The only airport in Nagaland is situated at --- Ans:- Dimapur 46. What is the name of present Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh? Ans:- Pema Khandu. 47. Majuli – the largest river island in the world is on which river? Ans:- Brahmaputra 48. Harisankar Brahma, one of the Election Commissioners of India belongs to --- Ans:- Assam. 49. Boxing player M.C. Marycom – the first women in the world to win World Boxing title for consecutive five years- belongs to the state of --- Ans:- Manipur. 50. Which state of NE Region has been declared as ‘Green State’ in 2008? Ans:- Mizoram. 51. Who was the President of ULFA and was arrested from Bangladesh? Ans:- Arabinda Rajkhowa. 52. Tawang monastery, one of the oldest and largest in Asia, is situated in --- Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 53. One of the oldest and best natural golf courses in world in situated in where? Ans:- Shillong. 54. In Assam, during August to November migratory birds commit suicide at a place which is called --Ans:- Jatinga RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 55. Which person from North east sates first got “Dada Saheb Falke” award? Ans:- Bhupen Hajarika. 56. Following pairs is correctly matched? Ans:- i) Manipur – Lal Haroba. 57. Dampa Tiger Reserve is located in the state of --- Ans:- Nagaland 58. NERIST located at Arunachal Pradesh is an institute, related to --- Ans:- Engineering Science 59. The name of Meghalaya was ascribed by – Ans:- Suniti Kr. Chattopadhyay. 60. Bimbavati Debi is a well- Known dancer of --- Ans:- Manipuri 61. Which of the following groups is the largest in number in Meghalaya? Ans:- Khasi. 62. Indira (Mmani) Raisom Goswami belongs to --- Ans:- Assam. 63. The largest river island of India is situated in --- Ans:- Assam. 64. The Naga reconciliation process initiated by FNR aims at --Ans:- To bring all Naga underground groups under one umbrella.
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65. Which two border habitants of Assam came into limelight when Assam Government showed its readiness to give up disputed land to Bangladesh? Ans:- Karimgang & Dhubri. 66. The first North East Travel and Tourism Fair was organized by which state government in N.E.? RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Ans:- Assam. 67. Which Tribes in Manipur’s Churachandpur district had demanded Autonomous Tribal Council(2011)? Ans:- Zomis. 68. Sikkim was included in the NEC in --- Ans:- 2002. 69. From the point of view of risk of earthquake, NFR is included in zone number – Ans:- 5 70. Where was the 28th NOrth East Games 2016 held? Ans:- Imphal. 71. India’s first glass mosque is in --- Ans:- Shillong 72. Which Community constitutes the highest percentage of the total population in Sikkim? Ans:Nepali. 73. The literacy rate of Mizoram according to 2011 census is – Ans:- 91.58% 74. Nathula pass connects with --- Ans:- Sikkim with Tibet. 75. The biosphere is recognized by UNESCO a soriginal place of oranges in the world is located in RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 – Ans:- Tripura. 76. Sanctuary for rhinos in the north - eastern region is situate at – Ans:- Jorhat. 77. Which of the following states was previously known as NEFA? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 78. In respect of cancer, which state of North - Eastern region tops the list? Ans:- Mizoram. 79. Which of the following Chief Ministers was sworn in for the fifth consecutive term? Ans:- Pawan Kumar Chamling. 80. Beljek airport is situated in – Ans:- Meghalaya. 81. The Butterfly Museum is situate in---- Ans:- Meghalaya 82. In Assam which type of Bihu festival coincides with the Assamese new year? Ans:- Rongoli (Bohag) 83. Major coalfields of Assam are part of which coalfield? Ans:- Tertiary. 84. Which state of India has no scheduled caste population? Ans:- Nagaland. 85. Senapati District is situated in – Ans:- Manipur. 86. Nathu las pass is situated in --- Ans:- Sikkim. 87. How many wetlands are listed from North Eastern states in Ramsar wetland conservation list? Ans:- 3 88. Under NERTPS first ever apparel and garment centre will be set up in --- Ans:- Meghalaya. 89. Which NE state for the first time from 2015 will accept transgender and atheist students in college? RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Ans:- Assam 90. Which North Eastern State in India decided to open the first Anti – Terrorist School (2015)? Ans:- Manipur. 91. Mount Saramati Peak is situated in --- Ans:- Nagaland 92. ISHAN, a digital educational programmed of the Govt. of India is likely to start from which part of India? Ans:- North East 93. Sainik School in Assam is located at – Ans:- Goalpara. 94. The biggest power plant in NE region of India is situated in the state --- Ans:- Tripura. 95. Rumtek Monastery is located in --- Ans:- Sikkim
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96. Tipaimukh Dam is situated in the state of --- Ans:- Manipur. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 97. One S.S. Major of ULFA was recently awarded life imprisonment by the Special Tribunal, Kishoreganj, Bangladesh under Arms Act. Who was he? Ans:- Ranjan Choudhury. 98. In March 2015, Broad gauge railway line inaugurated by Union Railway Minister connects with-Ans:- Lumding & Silchar 99. Silchar Tailway station has a new name as ……. Railway Station. Ans:- Bhasa Sahid 100. Special women commando force raised by Assam Government is --- Ans:- Virangana. 101. Which is the capital of Mizoram? Ans:- Aizawl. 102. Namdhapa wildlife sanctuary is situated in – Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 103. Which of the following states is the leading producer of golden coloured muga silk? Ans:Assam RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 104. The number of seats in Meghalaya Assembly is --- Ans:- 60 105. Every year Bihu is celebrated in Assam – Ans:- Thrice. 106. Hornbill festival is a favorite festival of ----- Ans:- Nagaland. 107. Which one of the following non-conventional sources of energy has recently been emphasize by government of Meghalaya? Ans:- Wind. 108. In Which one of the following North Eastern states election to State Assembly was also held along the 16th Lok Sabha polls? Ans:- Sikkim 109. Which is the 1st NE State which implemented e-cabinet solution? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 110. P. Lalthanhawla is the CM of which state? Ans:- Mizoram. 111. The Indian National army hoisted the Indian Flag for the first time on the sacred soil of --Ans:- Moirang 112. Total number of Assembly seats in Assam is ---- Ans:- 126 113. India’s largest Buddhist monastery is situated in --- Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 114. Douki is located along the frontier of which of the state? Ans:- Meghalaya. 115. Noonmati Oil Refinery is located in which state ? Ans:- Assam 116. when did Mizoram become a state of the Indian Union? Ans:- 1987 117. How many states were carved out of Assam after independence? Ans:- 4 118. What is the full form of NEIIP? Ans:- North East Industrial & Investment Promotion Policy. 119. Tiju Airport is to be built in which state? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 120. Former Lok Sabha Speaker P.A. Sangma belongs to which state? Ans:- Meghalaya. 121. In which year Manipur was declared as Union Territory? Ans:- 1956 122. The foundation stone of India’s largest safety Rail tunnel was laid (2016) in --- Ans:- Manipur 123. The Central Agriculture University Act, 1992 was amended to include which North-Eastern under the jurisdiction of Impjhal Central Agricultural University (CAU) in 2017? Ans:Manipur RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 124. North Eastern Space Applications Centre a joint initiative of Departnment of space and north eastern council, is located in --- Ans:- Meghalaya. 125. Where was ‘Digidhan Mela’ started in 2017? Ans:- Guwahati 126. Which state of India has been declared as the first fully organic state in India? Ans:- Sikkim. 127. The foundation stone of the longest safety rail tunnel in India was laid by the Union Railway Ministry Sri Suresh Prabhu in --- Ans:- Manipur. 128. ‘Orange National Park’also known as ‘Mini Kaziranga’ is located in the state --- Ans:- Assam.
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129. Which of the state requires Inner Line Permit to entry for the outsiders into the state? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 130. Dhola Sadiya Bridge is situated across the which river? Ans:- Brahmaputra. 131. Who is the Present Governor of Assam ? Ans:- Jagdish Mukhi. (10th Oct. 2017) 132. What is the name of only floating national park in the world? Ans:- Keibul Lamjao. 133. What is population density in Arunachal Pradesh? Ans:- 17 per sq.km 134. What is the new name of Cherrapunji? Ans:- Sohra. 135. When did Mizoram become State? Ans:- 20th Feb. 1987 136. Lai Haroaba is the traditional dance of which state? Ans:- Manipur. 137. The tribes of garo, Khasi and Jaintia belong to the race --- Ans:- Mongoloid 138. Name the state which has the least population in NE? Ans:- Sikkim 139. Who is the present Chief Minister of Manipur? Ans:- Nongthombam Biren Singh 140. The Shungetser Lake is located in which place? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 141. Which of the following animal is exclusively found in NE India? Ans:- One-horned Rhino 142. The longest river bridge being built near China border in India --- Ans:- Dhola-Sadia Bridge 143. Which of the following NE states has the highest Hydro-Electric power generation potentiality? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh 144. In the Assembly Election in Manipur 2017 the polling was held in how many phases? Ans:- 2 RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Phases 145. Kalikho Pul who committed suicide was the former Chief Minister of which state? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh 146. Who was posthumously awarded ‘Ashok Chakra’ from the North Eastern states of India in 2016? Ans:- Hangpan Dada 147. Doelyn Kharbhih who climbed Mount Everest in 2016 belongs to which state? Ans:Meghalaya 148. Former Union Minister PK Thungan was sentences to 4 ½ years jail term. Which state is he belong to? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 149. Which of the following five NE state appraised as most environmentally sustainable state per the Environment Sustainable Index? Ans:- Manipur, Tripura, Sikkim, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh. 150. Tendong Lho Rum Fatt, the annual feswtival of the ethnic Lepcha tribe, is being celebrated traditional devotion and fanfare in --- Ans:- Sikkim. 151. Mizoram state has how many districts? Ans:- 8 152. In which NE state three-tier Panchayat Raj system does not exist? Ans:- Mizoram & Nagaland. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 153. Rabindranath Tagore stayed at different houses during his visits in the Hill Resort, Shillong. Which these houses has been demolished in the recent past? Ans:- Sidhli House 154. Kaziranga National Park situated at Assam is famous for ---- Ans:-One-horned Rhinoceros. 155. Which of the NE state is considered as a ‘Land of the Rising HSun’? Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh. 156. Hornbil Festival organized in which NE state? Ans:- Nagaland 157. North – Eastern state capitals list as follows :- Arunachal Pradesh --- Itanagar Assam -- Dispur, Manipur – Imphal, Meghalaya – Shillong, Mizoram – Aizawl, Nagaland – Kohima, Sikkim – Gangtok, Tripura – Agartala.
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INDIAN POLITY 1. What is the width and length of Indian National Flag? Ans:- 2:3 2. Whose signature is found on the 1 rupee note in India? Ans:- Finance Secretary 3. Whose signature is found on the 5,10,20,50,100,200,500,2000 rupee – note in India? Ans:- Governonr of RBI 4. Consolidated Fund of the state is created under the provision of the Constitution of India contained in --- Ans:- Article 266. 5. The word ‘Socialist and Secular’ in the preamble of the Indian Constitution were included by passing of which Constitution Amendment Act? Ans:- 42nd 6. The Strength of electoral college for the vice Presidential election in India is --- Ans:- 790 7. The supreme Commander of the Indian defence force is --- Ans:- President 8. Which Amendment to the Constitution of India added Bodo, Maithili, Dogri and Santhali languages in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution? Ans:- 42nd 9. The real powers of our nation are vested in the --- Ans:- PM with Council of Minister 10. How many languages are included in the Eighth schedule on Indian constitution? Ans:- 22 11. How many members of the Constituent assembly signed India’s Constitution on Jan. 26, 1950? RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Ans:- 284 12. Which article of the Constitution of India accords special status to Jammu & Kashmir? Ans:370 13. What is the duration of Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha? Ans:- Not Specified 14. President can select 2 representatives in Lok Sabha from which of the communities? Ans:- Anglo-Indian 15. Expenditure which under the provision of the Constitution is not subject to vote of the legislature shall be shown in the accounts separately as -- Ans:- Charged expenditure. 16. Public Accounts Committee submits its report to the --- Ans:- Speaker of the Lok Sabha. 17. What is the minimum age of a person to be the President of India? Ans:- 35 year 18. who is the Chief Executive Head of State? Ans:- Governor 19. The PM of India is the Ex-officio chairman of which commissions? Ans:- Palnning 20. Formerly Dr. Manmohan Singh was a --- Ans:- Governor of RBI 21. Indian Constitution was enforced (Came into force) India as a Sovereign, Democratic, Republic Country from which date? Ans:- 26th Jan. 1950. 22. Who appoints the Comptroller and Auditor General of India? Ans:- President 23. First General Election was held in India in which year? Ans:- 1952 24. The Constitution of India was enacted and adopted by the Constituent Assembly in Which date? Ans:- 26th Nov. 1949 25. Who was the first President of India? Ans:- Dr. Rajendra Prasad. 26. Who was the first lady speaker of the Loksabha? Ans:- Meira kumar 27. The Constitution of India was adopted by the -- Ans:- Constituent Assembly 28. Who is regarded as a friend, philosopher and guide of the committees on Public Accounts? Ans:- Comptroller and Auditor General of India
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29. The Chairman of all the three financial committees of the legislature is appointed by the --Ans:- Speaker RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 30. Reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India relating to account of state is examined by Ans:- Public Accounts Committee 31. The reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India relating to accounts of a State should submitted to the --- Ans:- Governor 32. The Judge of the High Court can hold office up to the age of --- Ans:- 62 year 33. What is the age of retirement of Judge of Supreme court of India? Ans:- 65 year 34. source of India’s sovereignty lies in --- Ans:- Preamble to the Constitution 35. “Janaganamana” was accepted as Indian National Anthem from which date? Ans:- 24th Jan. 1950 36. India’s National Calendar began on Chaitra1, 1879 corresponding to ….. in Gregorian Calendar. Ans:- March 22, 1957 37. Real Executive Power of state vests in the hand of --- Ans:- Chief Minister. 38. The Constitution of India provides for reservation of seats for the Scheduled Casts and Scheduled Tribes in every Panchayat under which Article? Ans:- Article 243 D 39. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by the --- Ans:- Elected members of the Legislative Assembly. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 40. In three tier Panchayati Raj structure, the Block is the --- Ans:- Intermediate structure 41. India is a republic, because -- Ans:- The Prime Minister remains responsible to the Lok Sabha. 42. The President’s Rule in a State means that the State is ruled by --- Ans:- The President 43. The best argument which justifies the indirect method of election for choosing the President of India is -- Ans:- To make the system of Government Parliamentary. 44. Which one of the following is not a function of the Chief Minister of Tripura? Ans:- To dissolve the Legislative Assembly. 45. The fundamental Rights granted by the Constitution of India are not enforceable through the Article 32 against --- Ans:- Private individual. 46. Right to Property is a --- Ans:- Legal Right. 47. The official language of India is --- Ans:- Hindi in Devanagari script 48. The Head of the Council of Ministers in a state is the --- Ans:- Chief Minister. 49. The Governor does not appoint the --- Ans:- Judges of the High Court 50. Under which Amendment Act, Panchayati Raj had received constitutional status? Ans:- 73rd 51. Generally, who are the members of the Gram Sabha? Ans:- All the voters in the respective Villages 52. How many fundamental Rights are now guaranteed under the constitution of India? Ans:- 6 53. The Supreme Court is the apex court in India with --- Ans:- Original, appellate and advisory jurisdictions. 54. Which one of the following is not a function of the cabinet? Ans:- All the legislative bills which are introduced in Parliament by the Government are decided by the Cabinet. 55. The oath of office to the Governor of a State is administered by the --- Ans:- Chief Justice of RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 the High Court 56. The President of India is elected by -- Ans:- All elected members of both the Houses of Parliament & All state Legislatures
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57. Which of the following writs is issued by a Higher Court asking the Lower Court to send the records of a particular case to it on the ground that the lower court is not competent to deal RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 with the case? Ans:- Certiorari 58. The Constitution of India guarantees a Fundamental Right of the Indian citizens in Articles from 14 to 18. What is this Right? Ans:- Right to Equality 59. The Chief Minister is appointed by the -- Ans:- Governor 60. The Maximum number of elected members in the Upper House of India Parliament is -- Ans:238 61. What is the minimum age required to become the Prime Minister of India? Ans:- 30 year 62. Every Municipality, unless it is dissolved by any law, continues for a period of --- Ans:- 5 year 63. A statement of its estimate annual receipts and expenditure, prepared by each Government presented to its legislature, is commonly known as -- Ans:- Budget 64. A state my borrow within the territory of India upon the security of the consolidated fund of the state under the provision of the Constitution of India contained in -- Ans:- Article 293. 65. Who is the Chairman of Rajya Sabha? Ans:- Vice President 66. The maximum number of seats in the Rajya Sabha belong to --- Ans:- Uttar Pradesh. 67. Who presides over the sessions of the Lok Sabha? Ans:- Speaker of Lok Sabha 68. Which Amendment encures one-third reservation of total seats for women in the Panchayats? Ans:- 73rd RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 69. Who has the power to create new All-India Services in India? Ans:- The Parliament 70. How many freedoms were originally provided under Article 19 of Our Constitution? Ans:- 7 71. The president’s Rule under Article 356 once proclaimed remains valid in a State for the maximum time --- Ans:- 6 months 72. Which one of the following Writs literally means ‘we command’? Ans:- Mandamus. 73. Right to property was dropped from the list of Fundamental Rights by the -- Ans:- 44th amendment 74. The Constituent Assembly adopted the Preamble to the Constitution of India? Ans:- After the draft of the Constitutional was approved. 75. Who Appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India? Ans:- President 76. Which of the following Articles empowers the Parliament to undertake legislation in respect of any matter enumerated in the State list? Ans:- Article 249 77. Who is the Political Head of the State Police Department? Ans:- Home Minister 78. In the Presidential election of India, the value of a vote of a Member of Parliament is -- Ans:708 RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 79. Chief Election Commissioner or other Election Commissioner of India can be removed from office by --- Ans:- The Parliament 80. Number of Members in the Lok Sabha for a state is decided on the basis of its -Ans:- Population only 81. Article 39 A of the Constitution of India deals with --- Ans:- Free Legal Aid 82. The right to vote, granted to the Inidan citizens, is a --- Ans:- Political Right 83. Which Article authorizes the Parliament to from new States and to alter areas, boundaries or names of the existing States? Ans:- Article 3 84. The Speaker of the Tripura Legislative assembly is elected by ---Ans:- The members of the Vidhan Sabha
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85. The five-year term of the Lok Sbha has been reaffirmed by the --- Ans:- 44th Amendment 86. The minimum number of judges required for constituting a bench of Supreme Court of India renders advisory opinion under Article 143, is --- Ans:- 5 87. Emergency in and Indian State can be proclaimed by --- Ans:- Article 356 88. The Constitution of India is --- Ans:- Partly rigid and Partly flexible. 89. How Many schedules are there in the Constitution of India? Ans:- 12 90. The Parliament of India is composed of -- Ans:- President, Rajya Sabha & Lok Sabha. 91. The Chairman and Members of a State Public Service Commission are appointed by the -Ans:- Governor RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 92. Which of the following Directive Principles is not a Gandhian Princilple? Ans:- The State shall endeavour to secure a uniform civil code throughout India. 93. The Eghth Schedule of the Constitution of India contains provision regarding --- Ans:Recognition of regional languages. 94. Who among the following is not appointed by the President of India? Ans:- Vice President of India. 95. Which Amendment of the Constitution reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years? Ans:- 61st 96. Which one of the not a Fundamental Right? Ans:- Right to Property. 97. The Joint Session of both the Houses of Parliament is presided over by the -- Ans:- Speaker of the Lok Sabha. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 98. A person who is born outside India on or after January 1950 can be citizen of India, if either of parents is a citizen of India in the time of his birth. In that case, the method of his acquiring citizenship is --- Ans:- By descent 99. The writ ‘Quo-Warranto’ means --- Ans:- an order from superior court to an incumbent of a public office to show the right to the office. 100. While exercising the ‘power of Judicial Review’ the Supreme Court of India --- Ans:- Has to see as to whether a law has been passed according to the ‘Procedure established by the law’ 101. The Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament is constituted from among the members of --- Ans:- Bothe the Houses of Parliament. 102. Which Article of the Constitution abolishes untouchability and forbid its practice in any from? Ans:- Article 17. 103. Which of the following group words is there in the Preamble of our Constitution? Ans:- Justice, Liberty, Fraternity, Equality. 104. Which amendment granted the Lok Sabha the right to amend any part of the Constitution of India? Ans:- 24th Amendment. 105. The Chief Justice of India was appointed by the President. Who appointed the other judges in the Supreme Court of India? Ans:- President 106. The Preamble to the Constitution declares India -- Ans:- A Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic. 107. The 108th Constitutional amendment Bill deals with -- Ans:- Reservation of seats for women in RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Lok Sabha & Sate Assemblies 108. Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a Fundamental Duty? Ans:To Vote in Public Elections. 109. The RTE Act talks about free and compulsory education of the children belonging to the age group of --- Ans:- 6-14 years
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110. The present maximum strength of the Lok Sabha is --- Ans:- 545 RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 111. The Last Emergency was declared in India in the year -- Ans:-1962 112. AFSPA means --- Ans:- Armed Forces Special Power Act. 113. Newly created State of Telengana is India’s …. state. Ans:- 29 114. What is the lowest unit of the Panchayat Raj System? Ans:- Village Panchayat 115. The schedule of elections for panchayats is decide by --- Ans:- The State Election Commission 116. The Sarpanch, who is the chairman of the village panchayat, is -- Ans:- Elected by the panchayat from amongst its members 117. At what level does Panchayat Samities exist in India? Ans:- Block 118. In India which of the following does not fall within the purview of the Election commission? Ans:- Election of the Prime Minister. 119. In India who accords recognition to the various political parties as national or regional? Ans:- Election Commission. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 120. The first Vice-President of India was --- Ans:- Dr. S. Radhakrishnan 121. Who among the following Vice-Presidents of India did not become the President of India? Ans:- G. S. Pathak. 122. Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a Fundamental Duty? Ans:- To Vote in public elections 123. The word ‘Secular and Socialist’ were added to the Indian Constitution by amending the --Ans:- Preamble 124. The Attorney general of India is appointed by the --- Ans:- President 125. The new Lokpal Bill gives power to set up Lokayukt to --- Ans:- The State 126. The elected number of seats in Present Lok sabha is --- Ans:- 543 127. Statements about our Fundamental Duty are --Ans:- i) Uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India ii) Protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife. 128. The sole power to control the expenditure of the Government of India rests with the -Ans:- Lok Sabha 129. When a Money Bill, passed by the Lok Sabha, is sent to the Rajya sabha, the upper house must return the bill to the Lok Sabha within --- Ans:- 14days 130. The minimum age for a person to be elected to the Rajya Sabha is --- Ans:- 30 years 131. The main duty of the Attorny General of India is to advice -- Ans:- Govt. of India upon legal matters RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 132. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education was passed in the Indian Parliament? Ans:- 2009 133. No Money Bill can be introduced in the LokSabha without the prior approval of the -Ans:- President of India. 134. The oath of the office of the President of India is administered by --- Ans:- Chief Justice of India. 135. Which on e of the following fundamental Rights was described by Dr. B R Ambedkar as the ‘Heart and Soul of the Constitution’? Ans:- Right to Constitutional remedies. 136. Which one of the following states of our country was the first to introduce Panchayat Raj System? Ans:- Rajasthan
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137. We borrowed the concept of ‘Directive Principle of the State Policy’ From the Constitution of -Ans:- Ireland. RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 138. The Eighth schedule of the Constitution of India contains provision regarding --Ans:- Recognition of regional languages. 139. Which of the following is not a basic feature of Indian Constitution? Ans:- Presidential Govt. 140. When there is a President’s Rule in a State, the Budget of the State is passed by -Ans:- Lok Sabha 141. The day to day administration of Union Territory in India is looked after by -Ans:- Lieutenant Governor 142. Which of the following words is not there in the preamble of India Constitution? Ans:- Freedom 143. Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with --Ans:- Provisions as to the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 144. Which of the following Bill can not be introduced in the Rajya Sabha? Ans:- Money Bill. 145. At the time of commencement of Constitution of India, there were …. Schedules. Ans:- 8th 146. To complete the task of drafting the constitution of Independent Indian, the Constituent Assembly took --- Ans:- 2 years 11 months & 18 days 147. The Supreme Court of India offers advice to the President on Matters of legal, public or constitutional importance based on -- Ans:- Article 143 148. The special provisions in article 371G of the Constitution of India relate to the state of -Ans:- Mizoram 149. Who appoints the Chairman of the State Public Service Commission? Ans:- Governor of the State 150. The judges of the Supreme Court of India are appointed by the -- Ans:- President of India 151. Preamble of the Indian Constitution adopted on 26th Nov. 1949 did not include all the three terms of the following option -- Ans:- Socialist, Secular, Integrity. 152. The Supreme Court consists of one chief Justice and … Judges. Ans:- 30 153. Which of the following is the highest rank in Indian Army? Ans:- Lieutenant General 154. How many maximum members of anglo-Indian community can be nominated in the Lok Sabha? Ans:- 2 155. Which of the following countries does the local self Government system not exist? Ans:- Sri Lanka 156. The maximum strength of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are respectively --- Ans:- 552 & 250 157. Which sector has been exempted from Right to Information Act 2005 without citing any reason exemption ? Ans:- Strategic force command 158. Which of the not a constitutional body? Ans:- National Advisory Council. 159. Which Amendment of Constitution has given Delhi, the status of National Capital Territory? RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Ans:- 69th nd 160. The 52 amendment of the Constitution made in 1985 added ‘10th Schedule’ It pertains to --Ans:- North Eastern States 161. The President of India can be removed for his office only on the ground of -Ans:- Violating the Constitution 162. Who has called ‘Indian Federalism as Cooperative Federalism’? Ans:- G. Austin. 163. Which one of the following statements about ‘Directive Principles of State Policy’ is not correct? Ans:- They can be enforced by Courts.
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164. Article 24 of the Indian Constitution prohibits employment of children in any factory below the age of -- Ans:- 14 years RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 165. Which one of the following Articles about Fundamental Rights is directly related to the below age of 14 years children? Ans:- Article 24 166. Equal pay for Equal work for both men and women is a --- Ans:- Directive Principle of State Policy. 167. Mark correctly the precise meaning of ‘Habeas Corpus’ --- Ans:- To have the body 168. The sixteenth Lok Sabha was constituted on --- 4th June 2014 169. According to the Election commission of India, VVPAT stands for --Ans:- Voter Verified Paper Audit Trial 170. The definition of ‘money bill’ in case of the Parliament of India, has been given in the Constitution -- Ans:- Article 110 171. The minimum qualifying age of a candidate for the post of President in India is -- Ans:- 35 year 172. According to Article 81, the maximum number of members of the House of People, chosen by the direct election from the territorial constituencies of the states, shall not exceed --- Ans:RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 530 173. The source of authority of the Constitution -- Ans:- The People of India. 174. Which Assembly is presided over by anon-member? Ans:- Rajya Sabha 175. If the President of India wants to tender his resignation before the expiry of his normal term, he has to address the same to the --- Ans:- Vice-President of India 176. Right to life under Article of the Constitution does not include -- Ans:- Right to die 177. Right to Education was inserted in Part III of the Constitution by --- Ans:- 86th Amendment Act, 2002 178. doctrine of Self Incrimination enacted in Article 20(3) means --- Ans:- No person accused of an offence can be compelled to be the witness against himself 179. The protection of Article 20(3) of the Constitutions not available to -- Ans:- Confession of guilt made to a friend who visits the accused who is in police custody 180. Right to Freedom of Religion cannot be restricted on the ground of -- Ans:- Security of State 181. Six Freedoms under Article 19 of the Constitution are -- Ans:- Sacrosanct and inalienable, Subject to reasonable restrictions. 182. The group of people in the state to constitute backward class to satisfy Article 15(4) is left to the -- Ans:- President of India to decide 183. Article 15(1) of the constitution of India prohibits the State to discriminate against citizen on the grounds only of --- Ans:- Religion, Race, Caste and place of birth. 184. In which Article of the Constitution of India, the eligibility for re-election of the President is given? Ans:- Article 57 RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 185. Which of the following cases is related to Constitutionality of ‘Right to death’? Ans:- Gian Kaur vs. State of Kerala. 186. The Principle of ‘ Basic Structure’ in the constitution was established in -Ans:- Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala 187. By which Constitutional Amendment the subject of ‘Education’ was transferred from state Concurrent list? Ans:- 42nd
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188. The Finance Commission of India is constituted under which Article of the Constitution of India? RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 Ans:- Article 280 189. The ‘Zero Hour’ in the Parliament of India starts at -- Ans:- At 12.00 noon. 190. The first ‘Lokpal Bill’ was introduced in the Parliament of India in --- Ans:- 1968 191. What can be the maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament of India? Ans:- 6 months 192. The Parliament of India may, by law, provide for the creation of All India Services if a resolution it effect is passed by 2/3rd majority of the members present and voting in the --- Ans:- Rajya Sabha 193. According to Article 120 of the Constitution, the business in Parliament shall be used in --Ans:- English or Hindi. 194. Which of the following describes India as a secular State? Ans:- Preamble 195. The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on -- Ans:- Advice of the Prime Minister 196. Which one of the following rights is not a fundamental right? Ans:- Right to vote in the elections RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 197. The ultimate power of alteration of name of any state in India has been vested by the Constitution is -- Ans:- Parliament of India. 198. Which article of the constitution makes it obligatory for the Prime Minister to communicate to President of India all the decisions taken by the Council of Ministers relating to the administration in affairs of the Union? Ans:- Article 78 199. Which schedule of the constitution contains provisions regarding the allocation of seats of the state and Union Territories in the Council of States or Rajya Sabha? Ans:- 4th Schedule 200. The Attorney General of India remains in the office -- Ans:- During the pleasure of the President. 201. How many members may be nominated by the President of India in the Rajya Sabha? Ans:12 RAMAN STUDY SOC - 9774190936 202. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India describe the manner of the election of the Post of the President of India? Ans:- Article 55. 203. Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India directs the state to organized Village Panchayats in India? Ans:- Article 40. 204. Article 51A of Part IVA of the Constitution of India deals with -- Ans:- Fundamental Duties. 205. Provision for reservation of seats for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha has been laid down in which article? Ans:- Article 330
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INDIAN HISTORY Q.1 Megasthenes came to India during the reign of --Ans:-Chandragupta Maurya. Q.2 What forms the main theme of Ajanta Paintings ? Ans: Jataka Stories. Q.3 Lord Buddha breathed his last at----Ans:Kushinagar. Q.4 The slogan ‘back to Vedas’ was coined by ……….. Ans: Swami Dayananada Saraswati. Q.5 The International Gandhi Peace Prize, named after Mahatma Gandhi, is awarded by ………. Ans:Government of India. Q.6 Saranath is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage, because Goutam Buddha ........ in Saranath. Ans: Delivered his first sermon. Q. 7 Fahien came to India during the reign of : - …… Ans:Chandragupta. Q.8 Where is Jalianwala Bagh situated? Ans: Amritsar(1919). Q.9 Which is the correct chronological order the followfing? (P)Cripps Mission,(Q) Gandhi-Irwin Pact,(R) Simon Commision,(S) Partition of the country. Ans:RQPS Q.10 Alexander invated India in ………… Ans: 326 BC Q.11 Who was the first Indian to contest election to the British House of Commons….. Ans: W. C. Banerjee. Q.12 In which period was ‘Panchatantra’ written? Ans: Gupta Period. Q.13 Mihirkula was a ……….. king in India. Ans: Hun. Q.14 Gandhiji’s Wardha Scheme relates to…… Ans: Providing basic education to every child. Q.15 In which of following place did Buddha realise “Nirban”? Ans: Bodhgaya. Q.16 In which language did Buddha preach? Ans: Pali. Q.17 Harshabardhan belonged to the dynasty of ………… Ans: Pushyabhuti. Q.18 Aryya Bhatt was a renowned Indian….
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Ans: Mathematician and Astronomer. Q.19 Kings of which dynasty were described as ‘Sons of God’? Ans: Kushans. Q.20 Hieun- Tsang visited India during the reign of ……………. Ans: Harshavardhana. Q.21Which king of Gupta Dynasty was called “Napoleon of India”? Ans: Samudragupta Q22.Din-i-Ilahi was founded by…… Ans:Akbar Q23.The person who first introuced Railway connectivity in India….. Ans: Lord Dalhousi Q24.The year in which Rawlat Law came into fource….. Ans: 1919 Q25.Kshudiram was hanged in the year…. Ans: 1908 Q26.The Dilwara Temples are situated in……. Ans: Mount Abu Q27.Kutub Minner was built by….. Ans: Kutub Uddin Aibak Q28.When did the All India Musim League formed? Ans: 1906 AD Q29.When was the British East India Company formed? Ans: 1600 AD Q30.Who first introduced Copper Notes in India? Ans: Md. Bin Tughlaq Q31.The first official census of India was undertaken in ………. Ans: 1872 Q32.In which year was the Partion Of Bengal revoked(done)? Ans: 1905 Q33.When did Timurlane raid and messacre Delhi? Ans: 1398 AD Q34.All India Trade Union Congress (AITUS)was created in 1920 by….. Ans: N.M.Joshi Q35.Prohibition of Female infanticide was initiated during the regime of……
Ans: Lord Bentinck Q36. Who introduced Dual rule in India? Ans: Lord Clive Q37.Who was the first Viceroy of India? Ans: Lord Canning Q38.The Partion Of Bengal(1905) took place during the Viceroy of…….. Ans: Lord Curzon Q39.The 2nd Battle of Panipath was fought in the year…… Ans: 1556 Q40.The Asiatic Society was established in Kolkatta by….. Ans: Sir William Jones Q41.Who transferred the capital of Bengal form Dhaka to Murshidabad? Ans: Murshid Kuli Khan Q42:Who were the first European Company to establish Trade link in India? Ans: Portuguese Q43.”Swaraj is my birth right”- who said this? Ans: B.G. Tilak. Q.44 Who was the first winner of Dada Sahab Phalke Award was………….. Ans: Devika Rani. Q. 45 Who was the first woman C.M.( U.P) of India? Ans: Sucheta Kripalini. Q.46 Who initiated the formation of the Azad Hind Fouz? Ans: Rash Behari Bose. Q.47 The Anglicists wanted to promote…. Ans: Western Education. Q.48 Netaji inaugurated the Govt. of Free India in 1943 at ………. Ans: Singapure. Q.49 Rabindranath Tagore gave up his Knightood in protest against the ……. Ans: Jalianwala Bagh incident. Q.50 Mahatma Gandhi was born in….. Ans: 1869. Q.51 “Quit India” Movement was launched in …….. Ans: August 1942. Q.52 Where is the Cellular Jail situated in.. Ans: Andaman and Nicobar. Q.53 The person who is known as “Iron Man “ of India? Ans: Vallabbhai patel. Q.54 Who was the first woman governor of a province(U.P) in free India?
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Ans: Sarojini Naidu. Q.55 Gadar party was established by…… Ans: Surya Sen. Q.56 Who was awarded the first Bharat Ratna Award? Ans: C. Rajagopalachari. Q.57 Which one of the following Sultans, kept first himself aloof from the influences of the Ulemas? Ans: Alauddin Khalji. Q.58 Who ascended the thrown of Delhi after the death of Aurangzeb? Ans: Bahadur Shah. Q.59 The name of Pritilata Waddadar is associated with…….. Ans: Chittagong Youth Revolt. Q.60 Dr. C.R. Gopalachari was the ……… Ans: First Indian Governor General Of Free India. Q.61 Who represented India in the World Congress of Religious at Chicago in 1893? Ans: Swami Vivekananda. Q. 62 Which of the following movements truly reflected the spirit of Hindu-Muslim Unity? Ans: Khilafat. Q.63 Who was last Viceroy of British India and first Governor General of Free India? Ans: Lord Mount Batten. Q.64 The ratings of the Royal Indian Navy(RIN) rose in open mutiny in …. Ans: 1946 Q.65’Enfield’ was the name of a …… Ans: Rifle Q.66 Who was the first field Marshal of India? Ans: S.H.F.J. Manekshaw Q.67 The National Anthem of India was written by…….. Ans: Rabindranath Tagore Q.68 The Lahore Resolution of 1940 is important in the history of Muslim League because here the … Ans: Pakistan Resolution was adopted Q69. Pandit Kishen Maharaj was a famous…… Ans: Tabla player Q.70 Idol Worship in India can be traced to … Ans: Pre-Aryan Period Q.71 The founder of the Arya Samaj was….. Ans: Dayanda Saraswati Q.72 All India Trade Union Congress was established in Madras in……. Ans: 1920 Q.73 The first President of INC was …….. Ans: W.C. Banarjee
Q.74 The first Bengali newspaper was……. Ans: Sanbad Prabhakar Q.75 The Title of ‘Dinbandhu’was given to … Ans: C.F.Andrews Q.76 Who was the Prime Minister of England at the time of grant Independence of India? Ans: Clement Attlee Q.77 Who was cremated at Shantivan? Ans: Jawaharlal Nehuru Q.78 The highest Gallantry award of India is….. Ans: Param Vir Chakra Note:[M.F.Hussain popularly known as India’s Picasso, died as a Qatari citizen in London] Q.79 I.A.S was introduced in the year …… Ans: 1946 Q.80 The founder of Aligarh Anglo-Oriental College was….. Ans: Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan Q.81 Who was the first woman President on UN General Assembly? Ans: Bijoy Laskar Pandit Q.82 How was Lord Canning redesigned by the queen’s proclamation of 1858 after the Great Revolt of ? Ans: Viceroy Q.83 The first woman President Pratibha Patil was the Governor of which country? Ans: Rjasthan Q.84 The first National Professor of India is… Ans: Sir C.V.Raman Q.85 Who was the first Indian woman to climb Everest? Ans: Bachendri Paul Q.86 The first Indian to get Nobel Prize? Ans: Rabindranath Tagore Q. 87 The highest civil honour in India is……. Ans: Bharat Ratna Q.88 Mahabharat consists of ……. Ans: 18 books & 10,000 couplets Q.89 India and Pakistan signed accord at Simla in……. Ans: 1972 Q.90 East India Company was established in England in the year… Ans: 1600 Q.91 Lalit Kala Academy is situated in …. Ans: Delhi Q.92 Who was popularly known as ‘Frontier Gandhi’? Ans: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Q.93 M.K Gandhi started ‘Dandi March(Abhijan)’on….
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Ans: 12 th March 1930 Q.94 M.G.R was the C.M of Tamil Nadu…… Ans: Thrice Q.95 Writers of which language have own the most of the Gyanpith Awards? Ans: Kanada Q.96 In the year 1912 the capital of India was shifted from Kolkata to …….. Ans: Delhi Q.97 Indo-China battle was fought in the year…… Ans: 1962 Q.98 Bollywood film ‘Black’is inspired by the life of….. Ans: Helen keller Q.99 Who was the first Kashmiri to be conferred with Janapith Award? Ans: Rahman Rahi Q.100 May day was celebrated for the first time in India at Madras(Chennai) in …….. Ans: 1923 Q.101 Anusilan Samiti during freedom movement was formed in the year…… Ans: 1902 Q.102 In which year was the “Tashkent Declaration” between India & Pakistan signed? Ans: 1966 Q.103 Birsa was the name of the leader of …….. Ans: Munda Rebellion Q.104 Chronological order of the National movement Ans: Swadeshi Movement, Non-Cooperation Movement, Civil Disobedience Movement, Quit India Movement Q.105 ‘Tansen Samman’ is given by the govt of ……. Ans: MP Q.106 Who was the first CM of Jharkhand? Ans: Babulal Marandi Q.107 In which year was Swami Vivekananda born? Ans: 1863 Q.108 First European Invader in India was……. Ans: Alexander The Great Q.109 the Indus Valley Civilization flourished during …… Ans: 2500-1750 BC Q.110 Who was the 1 st lady actress to have receive the Padmasree award? Ans: Nargis Dutt Q.111 Who initiated the concept of ’Antodaya’ Pragramme? Ans: Vinoba Bhave Q.112 Who was the 1st Indian Chancellor of an Indian
University? Ans: Gurudas Banarjee Q.113 When was the Permanent Settlement system of India abolished? Ans: 1951 Q.114 In which branch of music is Palaghat Raghu renowned? Ans: Vogal Music Q.115 Which Paramilitary Security Force has two battalions staffed entirely by women? Ans: CRPF Q.116 Which was the first Indian University to develop satellite? Ans: Anna University. Q.117 The year in which women were inducted into Indian Army? Ans: 1992 Q.118 Rani Lakshmi Bai died fighting against the British in the battle of ….. Ans: Kalpi. Q.119 An Education Minister who was awarded with Bharat Ratna award… Ans: Abul Kalam Azad. Q.120 Who Invaded Sind in the year 712 AD? Ans: Md. Bin Qasim Q.121 Rabindranath Tagore died in the year of ….. Ans: 1941 Q.122 The famous Kailash Temple cut out of solid rock at Ellora was built under the patronage of ………… Ans: Rashtrakutas. Q.123 “Operation Blue Star” took place at Golden Temple (Punjab) on 26th May in the year of …… Ans: 1984 Q.124 Ali Akbar Khan was famous for .. Ans: Sarod Maestro. Q.125 The capital of Mughal Empire was shifted from Agra to Delhi by …. Ans: Shahjahan. Q.126 The first great experiment of ‘Satyagraha” by Gandhiji took place in…. Ans: South Africa. Q.127 Which of the following Dynasties in India was the Oldest…….. Ans: Gupta. Q.128 Gandhiji was influenced by the philosophy of….. Ans: Tolstoy. Q.129 How many stories there in the Jatakas? Ans: 547
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Q.130 What is the name of the first president of India to die in harness? Ans: Zakir Hussain. Q.131 Who was the main inspirer of the Young Bengal Movement? Ans: Luis Henry Vivian Derozio. Q.132 Who was the first woman President of Indian National Congress? Ans: Mrs. Annie Besant. Q.133 Which one of the following Sultans, kept first himself aloof from the influences of the Ulemas? Ans: Alauddin Khalji. Q.134 Rabindranath Tagore addressed Calcutta University convocation in …… Ans: 1937. Q.135 The name of Suchitra Mitra was associated with ………… Ans: Rabindra Sangeet. Q.136 What is the name of the newspaper published by Gandhiji while he was in South Africa? Ans: Indian Opinion. Q.137 Who first addressed Gandhiji as ‘Mahatma’? Ans: Rabindranath Tagore. Q.138 The medieval rules who was first to establish a Ministry of Agriculture was …….. Ans: Firoz Shah Tughlaq. Q.139 Which fort did emperor Babur describe as the pearl amongst the fortresses of Hind? Ans: Gwalior. Q.140 The first model e-Court of the country was launched in ….. Ans: Ahmedabad.
Q.141 Non-violence is preached by……. Ans: Mahatma Gandhi. Q.142 Main sources of our knowledge about the Indus Valley Civilization are………. Ans: Archaeological excavation. Q.143 Where was ‘Azad Hind Fouj’ formed? Ans: Singapore. Q.144. 42m high monument in Delhi built in commemoration of Indian soldiers killed in World War? Ans: India Gate.
Q.145 When did the British soldiers leave India? Ans: 28th Feb. 1948.
Q.155 The Youngest recipient of the award ‘Bharat Ratna’ is ….. Q.146 Where was the second session (1986) of Indian Ans: Sachin Tendulkar. national Congress held? Ans: Calcutta Q.147 First Trade Union Act was passed in India in….. Ans: 1926 Q.148 Who was the first woman Chief Election Commissioner of India? Ans: V.S. Ramadevi. Q.149 English was made the medium of instruction in India in the year… Ans: 1835
Q.156 The pact brought unity between INC and Muslim league in 1916 was……….. Ans: Lucknow Pact. Q.157 Who among the following was the lady representative of India at the second round table conference held in September 1931? Ans: Sarojini Naidu.
Q.149 Name India’s one celebrated artist who Q.158. Who founded Indian Association for was granted Qatar nationality? the Cultivation of Science? Ans: Mahendralal Sarkar. Ans: M.F. Hussain. Q.150 Lord Ripon assumed charge as Governor General of India in……. Ans:1880. Q.151 Who among the following is associated with Tashkent Agreement? Ans: Lal Bahadur Shastri Q.152 ‘Anandamath’was composed by ….. Ans: Bankim Ch. Chatterjee.
Q.159 The song “ Amar Sonar Bangla” written during the Swadeshi Movement of India inspired the liberty struggle of Bangladesh and adopted as the National Anthem of Bangladesh. Who wrote this song? Ans: Rabindranath Tagore. Q.160 The name of Nawab Salimullah of Dacca is associated with the foundation of ……… Ans: Muslim League.
Q.153 At the time of birth, (1885) the Indian National Congress met at Bombay under the presidency of …….. Ans: W.C. Banerjee.
Q.154 Who won the First Battle of Tarrain (1191)? Ans: Prithviraj Chowhan.
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Q.161 First Vice President of India was…… Ans: S. Radhakrishnan. Q.162 Who was William Hunter? Ans: Chairman of the Education Commission of 1882-83. Q.163 Who among the following has received both Bharat Ratna and Nishan-e-Pakistan
awards? Ans: Morarji Desai.
separate electorates for the depressed classes, was……..
Q.164 Raj Ghat is the crematorium of…. Ans: Mahatma Gandhi.
Ans: Poona Pact.
Q.165 Raksha Kavach is ….. Ans: A new safety equipment designed for the soldiers of Indian Army.
Q.174 Which of the following pairs is not correct? (a) Mohiniattam : Odisha, (b) Garba: Gujarat (c ) Kathakali : Kerala. Ans. Mohiniattam : Odisha.
Q.166 The Moderate- Extremist split is known as ……… Ans: Surat split. Q.167 Who composed the National Song of India? Ans: Bankim Ch. Chattarjee. Q.168 The Ramkrishna Mission was founded in 1897 by…. Ans: Swami Vivekananda. Q.169 ‘Komagata Maru’ was the name of a . Ans: Ship.
Q.175 ‘Do or Die’ was one of the most powerful slogans of India’s freedom movement, Who gave it? Ans: Mahatma Gandhi. Q.176 Rabindranath Tagore was awarded Nobel Prize in … Ans: 1913 Q.177 The first Independence day of British India was celebrated on ………. Ans: 26th Jan, 1930
Q.170 Which of the following Acts marked the Q.178 The Non Cooperation Movement was end of British rule in India & made India free withdrawn due to … th on 15 Aug, 1947… Ans: Indian Independence Act. Ans: Chauri Chaura incident. Q.171 Which of the following is not properly matched? Ans: India’s first nuclear explosion – 1975.
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Q.179 Tashkent where Prime Minister of India Lalbahadur Shastri expired, now belongs to … Ans: Uzbekistan.
Q.172 The name of Matangini Hazra is association with …………. Movement. Ans: Quit India.
Q.180 Who first addressed Rabindranath Tagore as ‘Garudev’? Ans: Mahatma Gandhi.
Q.173 The pact signed between Gandhiji and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in 1932, for providing
Q.181 The foundation of the Swarajya Party
was initiated by…… Ans: Chittta Ranjan Das.
Ans: Madhya Pradesh.
Q.191 For which movement Gandhiji gave the Q.182 Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals slogan ‘Do or Die’? Ltd., a public sector undertaking of the Ans: Quit India Movement. Govt.of India, was established in 1901 during Swadeshi movement, by …… Q.192 Name the Mughal Prince, who translated Bhagavat Gita into Persian. Ans: Prafulla Ch. Roy Ans: Dara Shiko. Q.183 Benaras Hindu University was founded in …. Ans: Madan Mohan Malaviya. Q.184 The Cabinet Mission, sent to India by the British Govt., consisted of …. Ans: Three members. Q.185 Mahatma Gandhi was conferred the title of ‘Father of Nation’ by ..
Q.193 Ajanta Caves are situated in …… Ans: Maharastra. Q.194 Tripitakas are sacred books of …….. Ans: Buddhists. Q.195 The main entrance of Red Fort is called….. Ans: Lahore Gate.
Q.196 Who among the following is known as the ‘Iron Man of India’?
Ans: Vallabh Bhai Patel. Q.186 The prominent leader, sacrificed his life while agitating against Simon Commission, is Q.197 Which of the following is not correctly …….. matched? Ans: Lala lajpat Rai. Ans: Famous Chicago Lecture by Swamiji-1897 Ans: Subhas Ch. Bose.
Q.187 The famous Kushan Ruler was……… Ans: Kanishka. Q.188 India Gate was built in memory of the India soldiers who died in ….. Ans: First World War. Q.189 Who among the following is not the recipient of highest civilian award ‘Bharat Ratna’? Ans: Lal Krishna Advani. Q.190 Sachi Stupa is in the state of………..
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Q.198 Which of the following Commission/Committees was particularly related to higher education in… Ans: Radhakrishnan Commission – 1948 Q.199 Cellular Jail is located in ……… Ans: Port Blair. Q200 The Battle of Plassey was fought in … Ans: 1757 Q201 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was elected to the
Constituent Assembly from ……. Ans: West Bengal. Q202 Kathak is the classical dance of….. Ans: North India (U.P) Q203 Harappan Civilisation was discovered in the year…….. Ans: 1922 AD Q204 Non-violence as taught and practiced by Mahatma Gandhi is rooted in the Indian doctrine of…….
Q210 Who took away the Kohinoor diamond from India for the first time? Ans: Nadir Shah. Q211 Who said, “ You give me blood and I will give you freedom”? Ans: Netaji Subhas Ch. Bose. Q212 Who demarcated the boundaries between India and Pakistan as the Chairman of the Boundary Commission ? Ans: Sir Cyril Redcliffe.
Ans Ahimsa.
Q213 Who was the Sultan of Delhi to build the biggest network of canals in India? Q205 For ‘Gallantry in saving life and property Ans: Feroz Shah Tughlaq. or in preventing crime or arresting criminals’, President Police Medal for Gallantry is Q214 When and where was the Tebhaga awarded on …….. Movement started ? Ans: Republic Day & Independence Day. Ans: in 1946, in Bengal. Q206 Which one of the following is India’s first indigenously built nuclear-powered submarine? Ans: INS Arihant.
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Q215 Which was first English ship that came to India? Ans: Red Dragon.
[Note: Ashok Chakra is not wartime Gallantry Award.]
Q216 Who was the last Governor General of India? Ans: C. Raja Gopalachari.
Q207 Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Ans: Battle of Haldighat-1567.
Q217 Who was popularly known as ‘Master Da’? Ans: Surya Sen.
Q208 The control of Indian administration was transferred from the East India Company to the Crown by.. Ans: The Government of India Act. 1958
Q218 Subhas Ch. Bose was elected Indian national Congress President for the second time in 1939 in……… . Ans: Tripuri Congress.
Q209 The repressive Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was repealed in 1882 by? Ans: Lord Ripon.
Q219 Who among the following was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 2015? Ans: Madan Mohan Malaviya.
Q220 Name the Revolutionary Society established by the Indian in america in 1913 against the British rule … Ans: Gadar Party. Q221 Who was the first Indian woman to swim across the English Chanel? Ans: Arati Saha. Q222 Calcutta University was established in ………. Ans: 1857
Q230 In which session of the Indian National Congress demanded for ‘Complete Independence’ adopted? Ans: Lahore Session, 1929. Q231 Aligarh Muslim University was established by…… Ans: Sir Syed Ahmed. Q232 Which of the following is the oldest Veda? Ans Rigveda.
Q233 The name of Sarojini Naidu is associated Q223 Swami Vivekananda died in the year……. with ……….Movement. AD. Ans: Civil Disobedience. Ans: 1902 Q224 First woman Chief Minister in India was……… Ans: Sucheta Kripalini. Q225 Who was the first elected President of the All India Kishan Sabha? Ans: Sahajananda Saraswati. Q226 The title ‘ Punjab Kesari’ was conferred on ……. Ans: Lal Lajput Rai. Q227 Name the book of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee which contains the national song ‘Bande Mataram’. Ans: Ananda Math. Q228 Jama Masjid in Delhi was built during the reign of …… Ans: Shahjahan Q229 Seleucus was the General of ……. Ans: Alexander.
Q234 Who is the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize? Ans: Rabindranath Tagore. Q235 Dada Saheb Phalke award is associated with. Ans: Cinema. Q236 Lothal is a part of excavation site of which civilization? Ans: Indus Valley. Q237 When did RTI Act become a law in India? Ans: 12th October, 2005 Q238 Who is known as ‘Father of Indian Cinema’? Ans: Dada Saheb Phalke. Q239 The author of the famous play ‘Mrichchakatika’ was…. Ans: Sudraka. Q.240 Which of the following pairs is not
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correctly matched? Ans: Partition of Bengal- 1905.
Q.247 Who among the following is known as the Nightingale of India? Ans: Sarojini Naidu.
Q.241 The practice of ‘Sati Daha’ was prohibited in India by …….. Ans: Lord Bentinck.
Q.248 Sun Temple is situated at ……… Ans: Konark.
Q.242 Lal Bahadur Shastri, former Prime Minister of India, died in….. Ans: Tashkent.
Q.249 ‘Padma Shree’ is the ……….highest civilian award in India. Ans: 4th.
Q.243 Lingaraj Temple is situated at……… Ans: Bhubaneswar.
Q.250 Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on. Ans: 2nd Oct, 2014.
Q.244 Hindustan Socialist Republican Association was founded by….. Ans: Bhagat Singh. Q.245 The ‘Middle Path’ in religion was ascribed to…….. Ans: Buddha.
Q.251 Kathakali is the traditional dance of the state of …….. Ans: Kerala. Q.252 The Radcliffe line is a boundary betweem. Ans: India & Pakistan.
Q.246 The Women Reservation Bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha on …. Ans: 9th March, 2010.
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GEOGRAPHY Q.1 The National Animal of India is……… Ans: Tiger. Q.2 Ayodhya is situated on the bank of the river……. Ans: Saraju. Q.3 Ajanta Caves are situated in…… Ans: Maharashtra. Q.4 Which of the following is the largest state in India in terms of area? Ans: Rajasthan. Q.5 Which is one of the festivals of Punjab….. Ans: Baisakhi. Q.6 The National game of India is .. Ans: Hockey. Q.7 Name the annual fair of Rajasthan that is famous for camel trading? Ans:Pushkar Mela. Q.8 The name of the river recently declared as National River by the Prime Minister… Ans: Ganga. Q.9 Where is Pimpri situated? Ans: Maharashtra.
Q.12 The first state in India which was created on linguistic basis (after independence)… Ans: Andhra Pradesh. Q.13 Mount Everest was conquered for the first time in…… Ans: 1953. Q.14 Number of countries sharing common boundary with India(presently) is …. Ans: 7 Q.15 Which is called the ‘Pink City’ of India? Ans: Jaipur. Q.16 Name of Folk dance of Rajasthan…… Ans: Ghumar. Q.17 Hyderabad is situated on the bank of the river……. Ans: Musi. Q.18 Andaman & Nicobar islands are situated in.. Ans: Bay of Bangal. Q.19 The National Aquatic Animal of India is…….. Ans: Dolphin.
Q.20 The tallest ever 7th Century Buddha Q.10 Which one of the following rivers in India Statue was found in the state of…… is known as Vridh (Old) Ganga? Ans: J&K. Ans: Godavari. Q.11 The National fruit of India is…… Ans: Mango.
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Q.21 The National flower of India is.. Ans: Lotus. Q.22 Which line demarcates India-China border?
Ans: McMohan Line
Ans: New harvest festival.
Q.23 Kovalam beach is situated in….. Ans: Kerala.
Q.35 Which national park has got the highest density of Royal Bengal Tiger? Ans: Kaziranga.
Q.24 Soft woods are useful raw materials for making….. Ans: Paper pulp. Q.25 The valley of Kashmir is located on a. Ans: Fault Trough. Q.26 The river which was termed as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’. Ans: Kosi. Q.27 Indian agriculture is of type……. Ans: Intensive. Q.28 On which river is Tehri dam built? Ans: Bhagirathi. Q.29 Which is the largest delta in India? Ans: Sundarban. Q.30 The important feature of Indian rainfall is …. Ans: Erratic. Q.31 Kodarma is famous for its production of……. Ans: Mica. Q.32 Western disturbances cause snowfall in which state of India? Ans: Jammu & Kashmir. Q.33 Boro paddy grows during.. Ams: Winter. Q.34 The festival of Onam(Kerala) is associated with the legend of…
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Q.36 The most literate union territory in India is…. Ans: Lakshadweep. Q.37 The date of the arrival of monsoon in India is….. Ans: 1st June. Q.38 Sivasamudram waterfall is located at the river…… Ans: Cauvery. Q.39 Which sanctuary in India is famous for Rhinoceros? Ans: Kaziranga. Q.40 Which period is referred to as the period of population explosion? Ans: 1921-1951 period. Q.41 The valley of Kashmir lies between the ranges…. Ans: Pir Panjal and Zaskar. Q.42 India’s first Defence University is going to be set up at. Ans: Gurgaon. Q.43 Which state of India touches the boundary of most states? Ans:Uttar Pradesh. Q.44 In which state of India the largest riverine island is located? Ans: Assam(Majuli).
Q.45 The monazite sands on the Kerala coast contain……… Ans: Thorium. Q.46 Name the oldest mountain range of India. Ans: Aravallis. Q.47 The true evergreen forests are found at……… Ans: Western side of the Western Ghats. Q.48 The Pakhal Lake is located in…… Ans: Telengana. Q.49 Popular Dandia dance is performed by the people of….. Ans: Gujarat. Q.50 How many communities are declared as minority communities in India? Ans: 6 Q.51 Gol Golmbuz, the largest dome in India, is located in… Ans: Karnataka. Q.52 Inter-state water dispute regarding sharing of river water has been taking place between……. Ans: Karnataka & TN. Q.53 Which is the best quality of iron ore? Ans: Magnetite. Q.54 Name the Oil Refinery in India which is situated nearer to the oil field. Ans: Digboi. Q.55 When Govt. of India adopted the population policy? Ans: 1976.
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Q.56 Tobacco was introduced in India by the ………. Ans: Portuguese. Q.57As per 2011 census, the population density of India is……… person/ per sq.km Ans: 382. Q.58 Which state is the largest producer of diamonds in India? Ans: Madhya Pradesh. Q.59 ‘Operation Flood’ deals with. Ans: Production of milk. Q.60 Name the largest fresh water lake of India. Ans: Wular Lake. Q.61 The boundary line between India and Pakistan was demarcated by…. Ans: Cyrill Radcliffe. Q.62 The difference between the Indian Standarn time and the Greenwich Mean Time is…….. Ans: 5 1/2 Q.63 In the 15th National Census the Govt. of India decided to prepare…… Ans: National Population Register (NPR) Q.64 Where is Kodaikanal located? Ans: Tamil Nadu. Q.65 Which one of the following is a narrow belt running along the foot of the Siwaliks? Ans: Bhabar. Q.66 An urban place is termed as class I town
with a population……. Ans: More than 1,00,000 Q.76 The industry which comes up in the vicinity of limestone deposits is……. Q.67 The kind of soil, formed under Ans: Cement Industry. conditions of high temperature and heavy rainfall with alternate wet and dry periods, Q.77 Majuli island is located in the river…….. is……… Ans:Brahmaputra. Ans: Laterite soil. Q.78 Pisci Culture development is related Q.68 Which of the following states of India to………. has no international boundary? Ans: Blue Revolution. Ans: Haryana. Q.69 The smallest state (in terms of area) in Q.79 The type of climate, experienced in most India is…… of Western Rajasthan, is…… Ans: Goa. Ans: Bwhw. Q.70 The name of the river Brahmaputra in Tibet is…… Ans: Tsangpo. Q.71 The measurement of the loss of weight during the processing of raw materials when compared with the weight of the finished product is called…….index. Ans: Material Index. Q.72 Surface-to-Surface Agni-II missile has been produced by……. Ans: DRDO.
Q.80 Which is the deepest port of India? Ans: Vishakhapattanam. Q.81 Low spacing of the villages with high population density is the character of…….. Ans: Plain areas. Q.82 Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research is situated at…….. Ans: Chandigarh. Q.83 Demographic deserts are found in….. Ans: High mountains.
Q.73Anthropogenic factor, responsible for soil Q.84 Hirakum dam is located on the river.. erosion in upper catchment of the rivers, is Ans: Mahanadi. …………. Ans: Slash & burn method of agriculture. Q.85 AADHAAR(12 digit number) is a ……. Ans: Unique Identification Biometric Card. Q.74 A marked break of slope in the long profile of a river is called……point. Q.86 Which of the following states is at the Ans: Knick point. top in respect of availability of iron ore? Ans: Chhattisgarh. Q.75 Where is the main campus of ‘Tata Institute of Fundamental Research’? Q.87 Total number of stairs existing in Kutub Ans: Mumbai. Minar for climbing up to the top:
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Ans: 379
Ans: Orissa.
Q.88 What is the total population of India according to the 2011 Census? Ans: 121,01,93,422.
Q.99 Central Agricultural Research Institute is situated in…. Ans: Andaman & Nicobar islands.
Q.89 River Damodar is also known as…………. Ans: Bengal’s Sorrow.
Q.100 Which of the following rivers flows into the Arabian sea ? Ans: Tapti.
Q.90 Which of the following lakes in India is the saltiest? Ans:Chilka. Q.91 The river Luni flows through the state…….. Ans: Rajasthan. Q.92 Under which Act, the govt. imposes restriction on diversion of forest land for nonforest purpose? Ans: The Forest (Conservation) Act 1980. Q.93 Which of the following states is not affected by Maoist terrorism? Ans: Tamil Nadu. Q.94 Name the Indian woman who climbed Mount Everest twice. Ans: Santosh Jadav. Q.95 Which of the following rivers flows westward? Ans: Narmada.
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Q.101 Which state of India has the highest density of population? Ans: Bihar. Q.102 Which one among the following states produces highest amount of bauxite? Ans: Orissa. Q.103 Indian Standard Time is fixed on the mean time of…….. Ans: 821/2 Emeridian. Q.104 Which is the following is not a Steel City? Ans: Budwan. Q.105 The mountain range that separates Europe from Asia…. Ans: The Urals. Q.106 The new capital of Andhra Pradesh will be at……. Ans: Amaravati.
Q.96 Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Ans: Cuttack-Krishna.
Q.107 Manas sanctuary is situated in………. Ans: Assam.
Q.97 In which state “Golkunda Fort is situated? Ans: Telengana.
Q.108 Bhaba Automic Research Centre(BARC) is located in…. Ans: Maharashtra.
Q.98 Paradeep Port is located in…..
Q.109 The Bay of Bengal, Arabian sea and
Indian Ocean merges at…. Ans: Kanyakumari. Q.110 In India how many state share cost line? Ans:9. Q.111 India Bay of Bengal is at ……of India. Ans: South. Q.112 Identify the state having following characteristics:1. The ‘slash and burn’ agriculture is called ‘Pama Dabi’ or ‘Koman’ or ‘Bringa’ in this state.
Ans: 17
Q.118 Which is the largest state (in terms of area) of India? Ans: Rajasthan. Q.119 The plain land between two rivers is known as…. Ans: Doab. Q.120 First satellite launched by India is……… Ans: Aryabhatta.
Q.121 In which of the following cities, International Internet Gateway is not operational? 2. This state has passed the first resolution for Ans: Bengaluru. Joint Forest Management. Q.122 The city famous for Tower of victory 3. The tribals of this state worship the and Mira Bai’s temple…….. tamarind and mango trees during weddings. Ans: Chittorgarh. Ans: Orissa. Q.123 India is about 1/3 rd in area and 3 times Q.113 Sunderbans delta was created by the in population of…… rivers of…… Ans: USA. Ans: Ganga & Brahmaputra. Q.124 Which one is called Prayag, situated at Q.114 Which of the following statements is the confluence of the Ganga and the Yamuna? not correct related to the Sea Ports in India? Ans: Allahabad. Ans: Marmagao Port: Queen of the Arabian Sea. Q.125 In which area narrow-gauge railway track is preferred? Q.115 Sahyadri Hills is also known as……… Ans: Light load supplying area. Ans: Western Ghats. Q.126 Which governmental agency is Q.116 Which of the following conditions are responsible for the mapping and exploration associated with El-Nino phenomena? of minerals in India? Ans: Heavy rains in South America and Ans: Geological Survey of India. draughts in Australia. Q.127 Where is ‘Dakshin Gangotri’? Q.117In how many zones Indian Railways has Ans: Antarctica. been divided?
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Q.128 The oldest oil field of India is……. Ans: Digboi. Q.129 ‘Forestry of the people, by the people and for the people’ means…. Ans: Social Forestry. Q.130 Which of the following pairs is not properly matched? Ans: Kodai Kanal – Kerala. Q.131 Which of the following pairs is/are not correct? Ans: Loktak Lake: Nagaland. Q.132 Gulf of Khambat is located in .. Ans: West Coast.
Q.139 Which kind of power accounts for the largest share of power generation in India? Ans: Thermal. Q.140 An example of foot-loose industry is…… Ans: Cotton textile. Q.141 The forest product which is mainly obtained from chir pine that grows in the Himalayan regions, in. Ans: Resin. Q.142 Periyar National Park is situated in. Ans: Kerala. Q.143 Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is located in……. Ans: Tamilnadu.
Q.133 Forest Research Institute of our country is located at. Q.144 Gaddis are the tribes of……… Ans: Dehradun. Ans: Himachal Pradesh. Q.134 In India cotton is chiefly grown in…. Ans: Maharashtra. Q.135 The Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal is related to sharing Cauvery water by. Ans: Puducherry, Kerala, Karnataka and Tamilnadu. Q.136 Kanpur is situated on the bank of the river…… Ans: Ganga. Q.137 Choose from among the following rivers whose banks whose banks are affected by deep gullies and ravines………. Ans: River Chambal. Q.138 Rann of Kutch is situated at the….. part of Gujarat. Ans: North-Western.
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Q.145 The Kashmir Valley falls under the agricultural region :Ans: Fruits and vegetables region. Q.146 In which state of India is the Kiriburu iron mine located? Ans: Odisha. Q.147 Coral reefs in India can be found in……. Ans: Rameswaram. Q.148 Name of the Airports and their place………. Ans:. Birsa Munda Airpor---- Ranchi. Biju Patnaik------- Bhubaneswar. Rajib Gandhi International Airport------Hyderabad.
Veer Savarkar International Airport------Port Blair. Q.149 Where is Bokaro Steel Plant located? Ans: Jharkhand. Q.150 Which city is known as ‘Garden city of India’? Ans:Bangalore. Q.151 Which of the following soils is found in water-saturated environment? Ans: Histosol. Q.152 The ratio of gross cropped area to the net sown area is:Ans: Intensity of cropping. Q.153 Which river forms the boundary line between UP and Haryana? Ans: Yamuna. Q.154 Gir National Park known for line protection is located in……. Ans: Madhya Pradesh. Q.155 North India’s first food processing park is being developed in…… Ans: Haryana. Q.156 Choose from among the following activities that is responsible for rise in river bed :Ans: Deforesetation. Q.157 Badrinath is situated on the bank of river…. Ans: Alakananda. Q.158 Choose from among the following ores which is used for extracting aluminium? Ans: Bauxite.
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Q.159 Which of the following is not a nontimber forest product? Ans: Karai. Q.160 Headquarters of ONGC is at…… Ans: Dehradun. Q.161 India is having international border at Siachen with…….. Ans: Pakistan. Q.162 Which isohyets do mark the boundary between wheat growing areas and rice growing areas? Ans: 100cm. Q.163 Which is the first missile developed in India.. Ans: Prithvi. Q.164 Which of the following is not Kharif Crop? Ans:Maasoor. Q.165 Point out the main objective of creating ‘SEZ’(Special Economy Zones) in India. Ans: Creation of strong industrial units which would provide employment facilities. Q.166 Choose from among the following soils which is saline in character. Ans: Usar. Q.167 Where is the Central Fertilizer Quality Control and Training Institute located in India? Ans: Faridabad. Q.168 The calculation of total cultivated land includes. Ans: Net area sown and current fallows. population?
Ans: Age-Sex. Q.169 A large area of inland drainage is present in India at the …….plain. Ans: Rajasthan Plain. Q.170 Pong dam has helped in mitigating flood peak in the downstream reaches of the river. Ans:Beas.
Q.178 Aquaculture is the correct term for what? Ans: Fish Farming.
Q.171 Which is an effective source of irrigation in areas of low level relief ? Ans: Canal.
Q.179 Pedology is the science related to the study of……… Ans:Soil.
Q.172 Thumba rocket launching station is in……. Ans: Kearla.
Q.180. Which forests do grow along sea coasts? Ans: Littoral forests.
Q.173 Strip cropping system do minimize the problem of……. Ans: Soil erosion.
Q.181 India’s rank in the world in milk production is.. Ans: First.
Q.174 Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Ans: Ujjain- Narmada.
Q.182 When the vulnerability of annual rainfall is highest then the degree of reliability becomes….. Ans: Exceptionally low.
Q.175 The longest day in India is…. Ans: 21st June. Q.176 Which of the following factors does not affect the distribution and density of
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Q.177 The longest Indian river flowing towards Arabian sea is……. Ans: Narmada.
Q.183 The meeting place of the south-east trade wind and the north-east trade wind is known as…. Ans: ITCZ.
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INDIAN ECONOMY 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6)
Which one is called a Bankers Cheque? => Demand Draft. The Father of statistics in India is => P.C. Mahalanbish. Who served as a chief Economist of IMF? => Raghuram Rajan. Excise duty is a tax levied on the ….. => production of goods In Income tax Assesses is a person who ……… => who pays income tax. In order to globalize its economy India has taken some measures like ……. Reduction in the number of areas reserved for the public sector. 7) The Eleventh Plan was approved by the national Development Council in ……=> December 2017 8) Which country introduced plastic notes for the first time? => Rumania. 9) What is Demonetization? => withdrawing the legal tender status of a currency. 10) The endeavour of “Janani Suraksha Yojana” programme is to ……=> Promote institutional deliveries and provide monetary monetary assistance to the mother to meet the cost of delivery. 11) IRDP is launched mainly for …..=> removing poverty
12) Period of the seventh Five year plan in India was form …..,=> 1985-1990. 13) Community development project and national Extension service was launched with a view developing ….=>agriculture. 14) National population policy was adopted during the …..=> 5th Five year plan. 15) Who prints and supplies the currency notes in India / => RBI 16) Who became the first vice chairman of NITI Ayog in India/ => Arvind Panagaria. 17) Most of the income of the country in india comes from ….=> Service sector. 18) Where is the Headquarter of State Bank of Inida ? => Kolkata 19) What is the share of Taxes that Indian states get from the central Government? => 40%. 20) The targeted average GDP growth rate annum of the Eleventh Plan is ? => 9% 21) The Mid Day Meal Programme implemented in 1995 has been renamed as … => Nutritional support to Primary Education
22) Which plan targeted to make it mandatory that all infants complete at least five years in school by 20 => 9th five year plan 23) Rapid agriculture growth and rehabilitation of refugees were the main objectives of the ..=> 1st five year plan. 24) If one gets the prize of state lottery which of the following taxes he has to pay? => Income tax 25) Which taxes is not inflationary? => Incometax. 26) The first five year plan is ….=> 1951-1956 27) Green revolution occurred in …=> 1965-1975 28) In which year five year plan in India was let off ? => 1966 29) Interest part policy is a part of a …=> Monetary Policy 30) India has ……… Economy ? => Mixed economy 31) which of the following is the bankers bank ? => RBI 32) The unique symbol for the Indian rupee was designed by…=> D.Udaikumar
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33) Which city is known as the financial capital of India ? => Mumbai 34) The reserved bank of India was established in the year ……=> 1935 35) In which trade did India get maximum foreign exchange? => Tea 36) Land Reforms is a means of redistributing agriculture land in favour of ….=> Peasants 37) One of the targets of the Eighth plan was…..=> literacy rare to increase to 100% 38) The revised target to GDP growth rate paer annum for the Tenth Plan was ….. 7.8% 39) The period of the Ninth plan terminated in the year …..=> 2002 40) The basis model of planning strategy in the second and third plans was presented by…..=> P.C Mahalanbis 41) Who advocated for the adoption of PURA (providing Urban Amentities in Rural Areas) for the eradication of poverty? => A.P.J Abdul Kalam 42) The development strategy of the state in the Ninth plan focused on creating the necessary economic and social infrastructure to enable the unhindered operations of the ….=> Peasants 43) Planning has contributed to green revolution in certaion region of the country. But it is argued that green revolution though success fails to eliminate income inequalities in the region. The reason which is advanced for it is => too much application of new technology 44) The present Governor of Reserve Bank of India is => Dr. Raghuram Rajan 45) The planning commission of India started in India was set up in India in the year …=> 1950 46) Planing commison of India was set up India By …=> Jawaharlal Nehru 47) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dan Yojana was launched in the month of ………2014? => 28th August 2014 48) The Implementation Period of 12th five year plan is ……=> 2012-2017 49) Revenue receipt of the Govt of India do not include …..=> Recoveries of Loans 50) The first Five year plan of India commenced from …..=> 1951-1952 51) In the second Five Year plan top priority was given to …….=> Heavy and Basic Industries 52) The abortive attempt to formulate the plan on the basis of the concept of Rolling plan was made in …=> 1978 53) Which of the followings schemes launched by the Government of India guarantees hundred days of employment in a financial year to a rural household? => MGNREGA 54) During the 12th Five year plan the target for average growth rate of the country has been fixed at ….=> 8% 55) During whose tenure as the prime Minister of India were 14 prominent Banks in the country nationalized? => Indira Gandhi 56) “When the country like USA and UK are strengthening their economy using black money of other countries it is difficult to recover this Interestingly this money is being reinvested in India as FDI” - who said this ? => President of Global Financial Integrity 57) The purpose of Land Reform was to ….=> Increase the purchasing power of the rural population , Increase of production in agriculture, ensure distributive justice with economic growth. 58) In the context of India’s Five year plan a shift in the pattern of Industrialization with less emphasis on heavy industries and more in infrastructure begins in ……. Five year plan…..=> Eighth 59) The 9th Five year plan was approved by NDC on ….. => 16th jan 1997 60) The 10th Five year plan was approved by NDC on ……….in 2001=> 1st sep 2001
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61) The highest body which approves the Five year plan in India is => National Development Council 62) Which one is direct tax? => Income Tax 63) The exchange value of the rupee us determined with reference to => Selected currencies 64) Dena Bank is a …………Bank. => National Bank 65) The ninth Five year plan came into operation from ….=> 1st april 1997 66) India switched on to the decimal system of coinage on April 01 in the year of => 1957 67) The 11th Five year plan was approved by NDC on….=> 9th Dec 2012 68) The 12th Five year plan was approved by NDC on …..=> 27th Dec 2012 69) How many digits are there in a visa card number? => 16 70) The chairman of the planning commission of India is the ……=> Prime Minister. 71) Scheme run under the MGNREGA are sponsor by ….=> Partly central Govt and Partly State Govt. 72) Which institution is the main agency for implementing Indian monetary policy? => RBI 73) When was the planning commission meeting held for presentation an outline on the issue approach to the 12th Five year plan?=> 21st April 2011 74) When was the planning commission meeting held for presentation an outline on the issue approach to the 11th Five year plan?=>18th oct 2006 75) Which is the main source of revenue for the states? => sales tax 76) The architect of the Second Five year plan was …..=> P.C.Mahalanobis 77) In India, National income is computed By…..=> central Statistical Organization 78) If the cash reserve ratio is lowered by the RBL its impact on creation will be to …..=> Decrease it 79) NITI Aayog , which replaced planning commission of India was formed by a cabinet resolution Govt. of India on……=> 1st jan 2015 80) Which institution in India controls the monetary policy of Indian currency? => RBI 81) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was first announced by Hon’ble PM Narendra Modi on…=> 15th August 2015 82) National Food Security Act came into effect in the year….=> 2013 83) The constitution (101st Amendment) Act 2016, which introduced a national Goods and Services India is proposed to came into action from ….=> 1st July 2017 84) 85) 86) 87) 88)
Name the chairman of Bandhan Bank which was started function in 2015? => Chandra Shekhar Ghosh Who is known as the Father of White Revolution in India?=> Verghese Kurien The BSE sensex is based on how many stocks?=> 30 The govt of India has decided to print plastic currency notes. What type of plastic is this?=> polymer substrate India is regarded as a country with demographic dividend. This is due to its high population in the …15-64years
89) Black money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Asset) and impossible of Tax Act 2015 population known as Black money Act 2015 came into effect from..=> 1st july 2015 90) Which statement regarding SDRs is correct?=> it is an international reserve asset created by IMF 91) Inflation rate based on consumer Price Index increase if….=> bank rate is decreased 92) Which reference to economy, the term Washington consensus refers to….=> a set of free market economic ideas, supporting free trade and macroeconomic stability 93) Which publishes international Debt Statistics ?=> World bank 94) Which statement is incorrect regarding WTO ? => It was an initiative of developing countries led by India
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WORLD GK (MCQ) 1. The capital of North Korea => Pyongyang 2. The capital of Bolivia is => la Pez 3. The capital of Cuba is => Havana 4. Yangon is the capital of => Mayanmar 5. Smallest state in the world in terms of area is => Vatican city 6. Kuala Lumpur is the capital of => Malaysia 7. The capital of Thailand is => Bangkok 8. The name of currency of Thailand is => Bhat 9. Where is the Capital of Israel? => Jerusalem 10. The capital of Finland is => Helsinki 11. Alexandia is located in => Egypt 12. The French Revolution took place in => 1789 13. Most populous city of the world is => Tokyo 14. Which of the following country is situated in the south of Afganisthan? => Pakisthan 15. Which country is called the Cockpit of Europe? => Belgium 16. What is the smallest ocean in the word? => Arctic 17. Which country is not the member of G8 ?=> 18. Norman E.Borlaug is associated with => Green Revolution 19. Vienna is the Capital of Which Country ?=> Austria 20. Declaration of American Independence took Place in the year?=> 1776 21. Which country produced the highest amount of tea in the world?=> India 22. Which is the only country in the world to have a square flag?=> Switzerland 23. Average distance of the earth from the Sun ?=> 150 Million km 24. How many countries are there as the member of the United Nations?=> 193 25. The treaty of Versailles was signed in ….=> 1919 26. Country known as the play ground of Europe is => Switzerland 27. The capital of Venezuela is => Caracas 28. Which country was declared as epicenter of Swine Flu => Mexico 29. Which country was known as the sick man of Europe ?=> Turkey 30. The Crimean was fought between => Russia and Turkey 31. Britain was conquered by the Romans in => 43 AD 32. Who was the first Pope?=> Pope Peter 33. The word Tsunami in Japanese means => Harbour waves 34. What is the National Parliament of China called => National peoples Congress 35. What is the name of the substitute Nobel prize award? => Right Livelihood Award 36. In which year first Non-aligned Summit was held? => 1961 37. Where jis the colosseum located?=> Rome 38. If some wants to make a longest river journey he can do so in…=> Nile 39. Michael Jackson belongs to …=> U.S.A
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40. Which is not a member of the shanghai Co operation Organization? => Ukraine 41. Which region specializes in the cultivation of cirrus food?=> Mediterranean region 42. Ms. Aung san Suu Kyi is a pro democracy movement leader of …..=> Myanmar 43. With the abolition of monarchy in Nepal, the country is now a …=> Federal Democracy Republic 44. Where is the Headquarter of International Atomic Energy Agency (IEEA)? => Viena 45. International Atomic Energy (IAEA) is constituted with => 35 countries 46. Nuclear supplier Group (NSG) is constituted with …=> 48 countries 47. Henry the Navigator was Price of …=> Portugal 48. Who defeated Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo ?=> Duke the Wellington 49. Which country attacked Gaza in Past? => Israel 50. Who was the first person to sail round the world?=> Fedinand Magellan 51. The name of the first Secretary General of UNO is => Trygvelie 52. On what date did the UNO come into existence?=> 24th October 1945 53. Where is the headquarter of the UNO ?=> New York 54. Who was the founder of the Red Cross?=> J.H.Dunant 55. “Olive Branch” the emblem of UNO is the sign of => Peace 56. The number of permanent members of the Un Security council is => 5 57. The Headquarter of U.N.E.S.C.O is at => Paris 58. Napoleon proclaimed himself as the emperor of France in the year ….=>1804 AD 59. The molten or fluid rock that comes out from a volcano is => Lava 60. The first country to have passed the Climate Act is => Canada 61. Napoleon died at => St.Helena 62. Terrorist attack on world Trade centre was made on => 11th Sept 2001 63. Where is the Headquarter of the International court of Justice located ? => The Hague 64. Number of Judges in the International court of Justice is …=> 15 65. The name of Japanese parliament is => Diet 66. Who is not Nobel Prize winner ?=> Alfred Nobel 67. Flag of which color is used for surrendering?=> White 68. The country known as the land of Midnight Sun is => Norway 69. Mona Lisa was painted by => Leonardo da Vinci 70. Who is the female astronaut to spend 322 days in space during her two long duration space mission?=> Sunita Williams 71. Where is the Greenwich Observatory located? => England 72. To which country did Confucius belong ? => China 73. Who was the first female space tourist in the World ?=> Anousheh Ansari 74. Land of The Rising Sun is conferred to .. => Japan 75. Moscow is situated on the bank of => Moskova 76. The Great wall of China was built as a protection against the => Monghals 77. The Japanese art of flower arrangement is known as => Ikebana 78. Karl Marx was a Philosopher of => Germany 79. The international Monetary Fund has its Headquarters in => Washington 80. Crash of Space craft ‘Columbia ‘ in which kalpana Chawla died occurred in =. 2003
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81. Which country is a former Yugoslav country? => Croatia 82. Which country is a Kingdom?= Morocco 83. The oldest republic of Europe => san Marino 84. How many digits are there in ISBN(the international standard book Number)?=> 10 85. The first ATM was introduced in London in 1967 by which bank?=> Barclays Bank 86. Who is the first Prime minister of Sri Lanka from Bandarnayekes family?=> S.W.R.D Bandarnayeke 87. Which art is the specimen of Buddha statue at Bamiyan in Afghanistan ?=> Gandhara Art 88. Who is known as Nature’s Poet ?=> Robert Frost. 89. Which international Financial Institution controls the exchange value of currencies of different countries? = > International Monetary fund 90. Sunil Mittal, the richest NRI is a => steel Baron 91. Where is the Headquarter os FAO located?=> Rome 92. Jamal Abdul Naser was a famous => Egyptian Statesman 93. ‘www.sho.int’ is the official website of => world health organization 94. Who is the first female American ambassador to India?=> Nancy Powel 95. Al Ahram is a news paper published in => Egypt 96. Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world is located in => Nepal 97. The Burmese opposition leader, who was released after about 15 years of house arrest => Aung San Suu Kyi 98. CTBT is a term associated with =>Nuclear weapon 99. Which is the largest leaving bird?=> Ostrich 100. The colour of the first one penny postage stamp issued by U.K => Black 101. Which country is known as the country of white elephant ?=> Thailand 102. Where is the world highest battle ground is the world ?=> Siachen Glacier (Kashmir) 103. Which country has the Highest Life expectancy in the world => Japan 104. The new Managing Director of international Monitory Fund?=> Christine Lagarde 105. Which ocean is to the east of Africa? => Indian Ocean. 106. The country which has the female prime minister in the world? => Sri Lanka 107. Which country is called the Sugar bowl of the world? => Cuba 108. The headquarter of Asian Development Bank (ADB) is located in ?=> Manila 109. The USSR sent Yuri Gagarin into space on ……1961.=> 12th April 110. Al Zajira TV channel is stationed at the country named ---=> Iraq 111. The capital of United Kingdom is => London. 112. When did the 1st world war begin?=> 1914 113. Reuter is the news agency of => UK 114. When was first May Day celebrated on 1st May?=> 1886 115. Where is the Head quarter of WHO located ?=> Geneva 116. The second world war begin => 1939 117. What are the grass lands of south America called => Pampas 118. Summer solstice occurs on => June 21 119. Deepest Lake in the world is => Baikal 120. Lal Masjid is situated in => Islamabad
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121. The entry port for trade between the Indus trading centers and Mesopotamia was => Elam 122. Which is the only Industrialized country that has not ratified the Kyoto protocol=> USA 123. Notre dame cathedral is situated in => Paris 124. Statue of liberty was gifted to USA by => France 125. The worlds fastest train at a speed of 350km /hr was introduced in which country=> China 126. The tallest Building in the world=> Burj khalifa 127. Who is the current Occupant of 10 Downing St. London?=> David Cameron 128. Which is the largest University press in the world=> Oxford 129. Name the youngest woman in the world to climbed the Everest => Malavat Poorna 130. Name the youngest person in the world to climb the Everest in may 2010=> Jordon Romero 131. Which two countries contributes the most green house emission to atmosphere=> China and USA 132. The currency of Britain=> pound 133. Mount Etna one of the world most active volcano is located in which country=> Italy 134. Big bang theory explains=> origin of universe 135. Which of pairs is not properly => Sweden –Copenhagen 136. Where is the largest coral reef in the world is found in => Australia 137. Who was the first woman president of Chile=> M.Bachelet 138. The working language of UNESCO are => English and French 139. The country known as the Land of thousand lakes is => finland 140. The Capital Of Iran => Tehran 141. Alaska Mountain range belongs to => USA 142. Yuan is the currency of => China 143. Torah is the sacred book of => Judaism 144. New York is located on the bank of => Hudson 145. For keeping population growth under control one child policy was introduced by => China 146. Which country give voting rights to woman=> New Zealand 147. In Roan Number 100 is written as => C 148. River Don is in => Russia 149. Siam is the old name of the country Presently l known as => Thailand 150. Durand Line represents the boundary line Between => Pakistan and Afghanistan 151. Longest mountain range in the world is => Andes 152. The present constitution of the people republic of China came into force in the year=> 1982 153. Sierra Leone is located in => Africa 154. The first Chinese space woman is => Liu Yang 155. The capital of Vietnam is => Hanoi 156. The international rice research Institution is located in => Philippines 157. The first TV channel in the world that provided 24 hour news broadcast is => CNN 158. For which field of the following there is no Noble Prize => mathematics 159. The 2nd world was started in the year 1939 when Germany Invaded => Poland 160. Hugo Chavez was the President of => Venezuela 161. Fukushima nuclear accident took place in => Japan
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162. Which is the most poisonous snake in the world => Black Mamba 163. Mount Everest is located in => Nepal 164. Which continent has the largest number of Independent Countries=> Africa 165. As a large railway system under single management , the rank of Indian railway in the world => Fourth 166. Which of the following is not a capital city => New York 167. How many nations are associated with the world Economic Forum => 134 168. The name of USA Parliament is => Congress 169. Hindenburg line demarcates the boundary between => Germany and Poland 170. The battle of waterloo took place in the year => 1815 171. Where is the Headquarter of world meteorological organization located => Geneva 172. Which of the following pairs is not properly matched => Benghazi – Egypt 173. Which statement is matched => South Africa was the last to join the BRICKS grouping 174. Which of the following countries first recognized the Palestinian Government ?=> Sweden 175. The first conference of SAARC held => Dhaka 176. BNP Paribas is a bank of which country => France 177. Sri Lanka’s independence day is celebrated on => 4th February 178. When was SAARC founded => 1985 179. World’s longest Bullet train network has been developed by => China 180. Who became the first Indian American woman senator=> Kamala Harris 181. Nobel prize is awarded in six fields of activities. Which of the following was included in 1968 => Economics 182. Who is the founder of Apple Company => Steve Jobs 183. In between Sun and Earth planets lying are=> Mercury and Venus 184. In BRICS B stand for Brazil, R stands for Russia , I stand for India, C and S stands for => China and South Africa 185. Egypt has been regarded as the => Gift of Nile 186. The 2nd world was ended in the year => 1945 187. First woman Chief Justice of Nepal Supreme Court was => Sushila Karki 188. Christmas is celebrated in Buenos Aires in => Summer 189. President John F.Kennedy of USA was assassinated in the year => 1963 190. ‘Deutsche Mark’ was the currency of => Germany 191. Slavery in America was abolished by => Abraham Lincoln 192. Who composed the national anthem of Bangladesh => R.N Tagore 193. Which of the following statement is incorrect with reference to eco sensitive Zone=> Feeling of trees is strictly prohibited in ESZs 194. Which of the following statement is incorrect with reference to PISA (Programme for international student Assessment)=> it is conducted by UNESCO 195. Which country has launched ‘Shangri –la’ longest high speed train of the world=> China 196. Who was the first man to land on the moon => Neil Armstrong 197. Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest?=> Junko Tabei 198. A flight recorder is known as a Black Box what is the colour of the Black box =>Orange
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199. The Battle of Waterloo took place at waterloo, waterloo is located => Belgium 200. Name the capital of Austria=> Canberra 201. Damascus is the capital of => Syria 202. Russia revolution was held in the year of => 1917 203. The parliament of which country is called ‘Knesset’ => Israel 204. Which of the following countries did not join the 2nd world war => Switzerland 205. Which of the following did not happen in the 18th Century =. Unification of Germany 206. Leaning tower of Pisa is situated in => Italy 207. On which place on the earth if you go right it is north and if go left, still it is North => South pole 208. The name of the Parliament of Bangladesh is => Jatiya Sangsad 209. The Longest continental Railway in the world is => Trans Siberian Railway 210. Permanent secretariat of SAARC is located at => Katmandu 211. Nowadays application of GPS is extremely versatile and used in military as well as civil purpose determining position, navigation tracking mapping timing etc . Full form of GPS => Global positioning system. 212. Which continent is the smallest in size in the world => Australia 213. The lower house of the parliament of united kingdom (UK) is known as => House of Commons 214. Which country is the largest tea producing country => India 215. Leonardo-da-Vinchi who is famous for his great painting ‘ Monalisa’ was a painter from => Italy 216. Which International Financial Institution controls the exchange value of currencies of different countries=> IMF 217. Eiffel tower is situated in => Paris 218. The UN Climate change conference 2016 was hekd in => Marrakech, Morocco 219. Which of the following statements with regard to New Development Bank BRICS is correct => K V Kamth is the first president of the bank 220. The diameter of Moon is => 3475 km 221. The longest day in the southern Hemisphere is on => 22nd December 222. The headquarter of United Nations Environment Programme (UNDP)is situated in => Nairobi 223. Headquarter of world bank is situated in => Washington DC 224. Which country of south America is the biggest Producer of Petroleum=> Venezuela 225. The highest mountain peak in Africa is => Kilimanjaro
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SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT 1. How much blood does a man have in his body=> 7% 2. Who invented wireless Telegraphy?=> Guglielmo Marconi 3. When was the first transistor invented by => 1947 4. Which of the following is not a green house gas => nitrogen / hydrozen 5. Which gas is a green house gas => Methane and chlorofluro carbon 6. Who discovered LSD => Albert Hofmann 7. Who are more likely to get tape worms=> Pork Eater 8. All biochemical reaction in a lying organism come under => metabolism 9. Safety match was invented by => J.Landstorm 10. Oncology is the study of => Cancer (Tumour) 11. The source of energy of available every where is => solar energy 12. Which is the hottest planet of the solar system=> Venus 13. Who invented insulin=> F.Banting 14. Diabetic disease is caused mainly due to lack of => Insulin 15. Blood deficiency is referred to as => Anemia 16. The heart cover by a membrane called => Pericardium 17. Which is a physical change => sublimation 18. Which is not a byproduct of petroleum =. Ammonia 19. Which is not a fossil fuel=> Uranium 20. Give example of fossil fuel => Coal 21. Unit for measurement of noise or intensity of sound => Decibel 22. The atmosphere layer closed to earth is called => Troposphere 23. Depth of the ocean is measured by => Fathometer 24. Which gas often creates more air pollution => carbon monoxide 25. Gas engine was invented by => J. Daimler 26. Sphygmomanometer is an instrument used for measuring => Blood pressure 27. An electric bulb has a filament made of => Tungsten 28. The element common to all acids is => Hydrogen 29. What is the temperature when density of water is the highest => 4 degree C 30. Which is the best conductor of Electricity => Sea/salt water 31. Fog heavily laden with smoke is => smog 32. What is Evaporation => Change of liquid into gas 33. What is condensation => change of vapor into liquid 34. National science Day is observed on => 28th Feb 35. Vitamin D found in => ghee 36. Which of the following is an example of pollution free energy => wind Energy 37. The Virus infection causes AIDS is known as => HIV(+) 38. The function of Kidney is to => Purify blood
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39. The energy of food is measured in => calorie 40. Which is the carnivorous animal => Lion 41. Meteorology is the science of => Weather 42. The time period of a pendulum on the moon=> Increases 43. Which of the following element is absent in milk => Iron 44. Which of the following not a characteristic of Scientific attitude => Dogmatism
45. A bat is a => Mammal 46. The function of a fuse wire is to => break the electric circuit under strong current by melting 47. Conservation is related with => wise & judicious use of resources 48. Mining results => Pollution of soil & water ways 49. In which of the following medium sound travels fastest => steel 50. Which virus causes swine flu=> HINI 51. Who discovered hydrogen => Cavendish 52. Who was the second man on moon => Edwin Aldrin 53. Eight furlongs make => A mile 54. Where is blood formed in the human body => Bone marrow 55. Clotting of blood does not take place due to the deficiency of => Vitamin K 56. Which part of the body is a affected by Typhoid => Intestine 57. ‘ Root canal treatment’ relates to one’s=> Teeth 58. A tablespoon holds => 15 milliliters 59. Which of the following diseases is not caused by bacteria=> Mumps
60. Who invented Generator => Picioutti 61. Which one is the lightest elements => Hydrogen 62. To reduce air pollution, scientist are concentrating on which of the following fules=> Hydrogen 63. Which colour is not seen in a rainbow=> Brown 64. The most common substance/gas responsible for pollution is=> Carbon dioxide 65. The first metal used by man was => Copper 66. Chief constituent of Gobar Gas is => Methane 67. Seismology is the science of => earthquake 68. The instrument used to measure the specific gravity or density or purity of milk is => Lactometer 69. Penicillin was discovered by => Alexander Flemming
70. AIDS is caused by => Virus 71. Acid rain is due to precipitation of => SO2 72. Acid rain is caused by => pollutant Gases 73. The element of an Electricity Heater is made of => Nichrome 74. The largest and heaviest internal gland or origin within human body is => Liver 75. The chemical responsible for the depletion of ozone layer is => Cholorofluro carbon 76. One horse power is equal to => 746 watt 77. Which of the following is an element => Diamond 78. Which of the following is not an element=> marble 79. An Anemometer is used to measure the => Velocity and direction of wind 80. Light year is a unit of measurement of => time
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81. Which is the rarest element in earth => Astatine 82. How many bones ate there in each hand of an human=> 27 83. Deficiency of Vitamin A causes=> night blindness 84. The term Ecosphere is related to => Earth atmosphere in which life can exist 85. Cooking gas is a mixture of => Butane and propane 86. Dengue fever is caused by=> Virus
nd 87. Which is India’s 2 satellite => Bhaskar -1 88. Surgeons can perform delicate operations by utilizing devices through computers. This technology known as => Robotics 89. Seismometer is an instrument to measure => Motions of the ground 90. Hale Bopp is a => Comet 91. The leaves of the plants of desert forests are => Small sized & thorny 92. Product of light reactions in photosynthesis => ATP & NADPH 93. One Megawatt is => 10,00,000 watts
94. The unit of acceleration is => m/sec2 95. Mirror used in vehicle for rear view is => convex 96. Ozone depletion in stratosphere shall result in=> Increased incidence of skin cancer 97. The unit of force is => Newton 98. In general, when the temperature of a metal is raised, its conductance => decreases 99. The field of research of Dr. H.J. Bhaba was => Atomic theory 100. Which one is a renewable source of energy => Wind 101. ‘Pediatrics’ means => Treatment of Children dieses 102. What percentage of terrestrial radiation heats up the atmosphere=> 80% 103. Water at higher altitudes boil on => below 100 degree C 104. Pure Gold is of => 24 carat
105. Deforestations has led to => Soil Erosion 106. Which one of the following medical system originated in India => Ayurveda 107. Name the part of a radio system from whi8ch energy is radiated into or received from space => Antenna
108. Which of the following is an example of excellent semiconductor=> Gallium arsenide 109. Which of the following diseases is caused by Virus=> polio 110. Diabetes is a disease affecting ………in human body => Pancreas 111. Bronchitis is a disease of => Respiratory track 112. The Vitamin which is destroyed in heating is => Vitamin C 113. Vinegar is an aqueous solution of => Acetic Acid 114. Forest conservation act was enforced in the year => 1980 115. According to WHO which is the disease that has Been causing death of largest number of
people in the World today => TB 116. Which gas of the air do plants utilize during respiration => Oxygen 117. Who developed or discovered the heliocentric theory of the Solar System => Copernicus 118. Which tree once very popular in social forestry, but is now taken to be environment hazard => Eucalyptus
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119. Which type of light are strongly absorbed by plants => Blue and red 120. What is the other name of Vitamin B2 => Riboflavin 121. Proton is discovered by => Millikan 122. The chemical used in the preservation of foodstuff is => Benzoic Acid 123. To an observer on the Moon during day time the sky will be appeared => black 124. How much noise is produce when a man breathes => 10 decibel 125. Which of the following Vitamins is provided from sunlight => Vitamin D 126. Which of the following crops needs maximum water => Sugarcane 127. The best conductor of elector is => Salt water 128. The energy of the winds and the waves is => Kinetic 129. Which unit of the following is not the unit in C.G.S system => Farlong 130. The volume of 1 kg of water at 4 degreeis => 1 cubic foot 131. Which scientist was awarded Nobel prize twice – once in chemistry and once in peace => john Bardin
132. Calorie is the Unit of => Heat 133. Insulin is secreted by => Pancreas 134. The maximum limit of sound beyond which a person can become deaf is => 120 DB 135. Who is known as the ‘Newton of Zoology’ => Alfred Newton 136. In man urea is formed in => Kidney 137. Safety fuse wire used in domestic electrical appliance is made of metal of => Low melting point 138. Milk become curd due to => Fermentation of lactose 139. A rod appears to be bent when partially sunk in water. This is due to => Refraction of light 140. The sky looks blue due to => Scattering of sunlight 141. Light conductor was invented by => Benjamin Franklin 142. Iodine deficiency in diet is known to cause => Goitre
143. Anemia is caused due to deficiency is =>iron 144. Which one of the following is a chemical change => Burning of coal 145. When a moving bus sudden stops, a passenger sitting inside leans forward. This is due to => Inertia of motion 146. Which international problem has been termed by the UNO as a ‘silent tsunami’ => Food Crisis 147. What is the wavelength of visible spectrum => 3900 A to 7600 A 148. Which chemical is used in banking => sodium bi-carbonate 149. Quinine is obtained from which plant=> Cincona 150. Which of the following is biodegradable => paper 151. Why it is easier to swim in a sea than a river=> Density of sea water is more than that of river 152. Red light is preferred as traffic as traffic signal because => It can be seen from a long distance 153. Fog in winter season is more on the day when => Sky is Clear 154. water cannot be used to extinguish fire caused by an electric current because it may => caused another short circuit
155. in which city cell phone was first used=> New York 156. The nature of Radio waves used for communication are => Electromagnetic and transverse 157. Venom affect which part of the body => cell
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158. How does fish respire=> Gills 159. According to UNDP’S human Development Report, everyone should have least ……..litres of clean water day => 20 160. Itai Itai disease is caused due to => Cadmium poisoning 161. Who invented ATM (Automated Teller machine) => John Shephered Baron 162. pH of drinking water should lie between => 6.5 to 8.5 163. which of the following is a fossil fuel => coal 164. The main source of chemical in industries => Coal tar 165. Threat of Global warming is increasing die to increasing concentration in the atmosphere of => CO2 166. Relative humidity is measured by using => Hygrometer 167. The speed of light will be minimum while passing through => glass 168. Which of the following is essential for blood clotting => Blood plates 169. In which laboratory of England the birth of the first cloned baby sheep took place=> Roslin Institute 170. Jatropha curcus is a source of => Bio Diesel
171. Color of milk is due to => Colloidal-ca-caseinate 172. Arsenicosis is a disease of the => Skin 173. Which air polluting poisonous gas is emitted by automobiles => Carbon Monoxide 174. What does GM stands for in GM food=> Genetically Modified 175. The phenomenon of radioactivity was discovered by => Henri Becquerel 176. Spinach leaves are rich source of => Iron 177. The speed of light with the rise of temperature of the medium => Increases 178. Which one of the following has the largest fuel value=> Hydrogen 179. Which one of the following is correct relating Air => occupies space and has got weight 180. What is the function of Hemoglobin in blood => to check anemia 181. Burette is an instrumental for measuring => Volume of a liquid 182. A body attached to a spring balance weights 20 kg on the earth. The body attached to the same spring balance is taken to a planet where gravity is half that of the earth. The balance will read => 10 Kg 183. The symbol representation of the S.I unit of electric current is => 184. The best fertilizer for plant is => compost
185. Indian Institute of Legal Metrology relaters to => Training of Inspectors of weight & Measures 186. Metrology is a science of => Measurement 187. An example of a Scalar quantity is => Energy 188. When ice melts, its => Volume decreases 189. Which of the following instruments is used to find the density of liquid => Hydrometer 190. A device which is used in our TV set, computer, Radio set etc for storing the electricity charge is => Capacitor 191. The technique of DNA sequence was discovered by => Fredric Sanger
192. Which item resembles a Lever=> a seesaw 193. Which of the following has lost its status as planet=> Pluto
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194. The minimum number of artificial satellites required for communication throughout the worlds => 3
195. Satis Dhawan Space centre is located at => Sriharikota 196. The gas used for killing bacteria is => Hydrogen
197. Which planet appears red in colour => Mars 198. Which air polluting poisonous gas is emitted by automobiles => Carbon Monoxide 199. Which of the following paid sis incorrect => faraday : Diffusion,( corrects are as follows :roentgen: X ray, Newton : law of gravity , Pasteur : Bacteriology) 200. The vitamin which is water soluble and generally excreted in urine is => Vitamin C 201. What is laughing gas=> Nitrous Oxide 202. Which of the following waves is used for telecommunication => Microwaves 203. Dialysis is used for patients having => Kidney trouble 204. Which one among the following is not a constituent of automobile emission=> Hydrogen peroxide 205. The hard substance available on earth is => Diamond 206. Which of the following is not a consequence of global warming => Increased agriculture productivity worldwide 207. The DPT vaccine, a mixture of three vaccines is used to immunize against three medical conditional diseases. These medical condition are => Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus 208. Washing soda is the common name for => sodium carbonate 209. What is the scientific name of Vitamin C=> Ascorbic Acid 210. Oil, water, and gas can be present in a well in the ascending order of => water, oil, Gas 211. The intensity of earthquake is measured by => Seismograph
212. DDT is an => Insecticide 213. Person with which bold group are called Universal donor => O 214. The concentration of which gas is highest in our environment=> Nitrogen 215. Which one of the following gas is used for purification of water=> Chlorine 216. Electron was discovered by => J. J. Thomson 217. Which of the following diseases is caused by virus => Small pox 218. Geostationary satellite completes its one revolution around the earth in => 24 Hr 219. The issue of Kyoto Protocol (1997) was => Environment. 220. What % of Earth water is fresh water => 2.75% 221. The rays which carry maximum energy is => Gamma rays 222. The bacteria which helps in improving the soil fertility is => Rhizobium 223. TIFR stands for => Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
224. Phloem is a tissue found in => Plants 225. Which of the following is used in pencil => Graphite 226. Who invented Telegraph => Samuel Morse 227. Mangalayan was launched from satish dhawan space centre , Sri harikota Andhra Prasesh on => 05-11-2013 228. Which one among the following is not a form of carbon => Quartz 229. A heavy stone appears to be lighter in water. This is die to => Upward pressure
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230. The first Chinese space women is => Liu Yang 231. AGNI –V has a range of => 5000km 232. Brahmos is a => super cruise Missile 233. Which planet has the largest moon=> Jupiter 234. Kyoto Protocol relates to => Reduction of greenhouse gas emission 235. The atomic number of Helium is => 2 236. Bhaba Aotomic Research centre (BARC) is located in=> Mumbai 237. Optical fiber works on the principle of => Total internal reflection 238. Looking glass used in motor cycle has mirror of type => Convex 239. Which of the following represents ‘Heavy water’ => D2O 240. Astronomy is the science related to => study of Heavenly bodies 241. Red cell and cone are parts of => Retina 242. Number is main components in the ecosystem is => 3 243. Indian Tricolour was hoisted in the Moon by the mission of => Chandrayan 1 244. Who was the first Indian to go into space => Rakesh Sarma 245. What is the name of Indians first Neclear powered Submarine=> INS Arihant
246. Chandrayan1 was launched in=> 22-10-2008 247. First Indian Reactor ‘APSARA’ was inaugurated at Trombay by Homi Jahangir Bhaba in => 4th August 1956 248. Who ws credited with advancement of missile technology in Inida => Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam 249. The first scientist Earth observation satellite launched by India was=> Bhaskara 1 250. The research on ‘Higgs Bosson ‘will help us in understanding => 1) Thecreation of Universe 2) What gives mass to matter 3) Dark Matter and antimatter 251. How many men have walked on the moon till date (September 2013) => 12 252. Which of the following sets elements was primarly responsible for the origin of life on the earth => Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen 253. Which of the following is the heaviest => proton 254. Insulin Controls => Level of sugar in blood 255. Which of the following diseases are caused by bacteria => Cholera, Tuberculosis, Typhoid 256. The sex of a newborn baby is determined by the chromosome inherited from => The father 257. In which part of the human body carpal bones are found=> wrist
258. What causes ozone depletion => Aerosol 259. Minamata disease in Japan was caused by => Mercury 260. An iron ball is heated, the percentage increase will be highest in => Volume 261. Which of the folloing is a source of non conventional energy => Biogas 262. Acid rain is caused due to pollution of environment by => Nitrous Oxide & sulphar dioxide 263. Oxygen is transported to the cells of the human body through => Red blood cells 264. What is vector=> Velocity 265. Which layer of gas in the atmosphere protects us from harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun => Ozone 266. Which of the following gas is responsible for global warming => Carbon dioxide 267. The Highest tides occur at the tides of the now moon and the => Full moon
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268. The moon takes about ……..days to go round the earth once => 28 days 269. Which of the following gases constitutes the mazor portion of the atmosphere => nitrozen 270. Chemical name of ‘backing powder ‘ is => sodium bi-carbonate 271. The intensity of earthquake is measured by => Seismograph 272. Which of the following process responsible for transforming liquid into vapour => Evaporation 273. What is the unit of temperature in SI unit => Kelvin 274. Which of the following is not a primary contributor to green house effect => Argon 275. Which of the following is not correctly matched => Celsius-Heat,( corrects are 1) Decibel – Intensity of sound 2) Horse power – Power 3) Nautical mile – distance) 276. The concept of ‘Carbon credit ‘ originated from which of the following=> Kyoto protocol 277. Which one of the following is not a component of an electric circuit => Current 278. Which one of the following may be treated as normal blood pressure of Human being => 80/120/mg of Hg 279. A black hole can be described as a => giant star with huge mass 280. Which kind of lens is used in microscope => convex 281. The colour of sky without atmosphere will be => black 282. Heavy water is => Deuterium oxide 283. Which one of the following disease is not caused by virus=> Malaria 284. India’s first artificial satellite is => Aryabhatta 285. Which element is essential for the transmission of nerve impulse in nerve fibres of human body => sodium 286. All enzymes are actually => Protein 287. The largest gland of human body is => Liver 288. Growth hormone is produced by => pituitary gland 289. Which of the following is responsible for converting milk into curd=> Bacteria 290. Which of the following does not add carbon dioxide to the carbon cycle on the planet earth => photosynthesis
291. A transformer is used to => increase or decrease A C Voltage 292. Which of the following pairs is incorrect => Faraday- diffusion of gases (corrects are 1) Newton – Law of gravitation 2) Pasteur – Bacteriology 3) Roentgen – X ray) 293. Which is the largest organ in human body => Skin 294. Persons with which blood group are called universal receiver => AB 295. India’ Mars Mission was launched from => Satish Dhawan Space centre, Sriharikota 296. The amount of which gas is highest in terms of volume in our environment => Nitrogen 297. which of the following is an example of chemical change => Rusting of Iron 298. If the electrical resistance of a typical substance drops to zero, the substance is called => superconductor 299. Which of the following is suitable for water purification => Zeolites 300. Who invented Gramophone => Thomas Alva Edison 301. Which branch of physics deals with sound => Acoustics 302. The specialist who handles problem in human body related to bone is => Osteologist 303. Compressed Natural Gas is => Methane
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304. Which of the following acts as ‘Middle man of the Body’ => Lymph 305. The name of Sundarlal Bahuguna is associated with => Chipko Movement 306. Which one is most sensitive to environmental change => Amphibian 307. In SI unit, the unit of mass is => KG
308. With the help of a spring balance, we can directly measure the => weight of a body 309. Which of the following is a physical colour=> conversion of water into stream 310. Which of the following is primary colour=> blue 311. Liquefied petroleum gas has its major components => Propane & butane 312. Which of the following is the hardest substance=>1)calcium 2)Glass 3)lead 4) silver 313. Which of the following pair is correctly matched => all (vitamin B7 – Dermatitis, Vitamin B9 – Aneamia, Vitamin K – Non-clotting of blood) 314. Sulphur mustard is a => Chemical warfare agent 315. A plant bearing both male and female flowers is called => Monoecious 316. Ozone layer is situated in the upper regions of =>Stratosphere 317. Which of the following is not an element=> Marble 318. Physician’s advice for MRI scan when ever found it necessary for diagnosis. MRI means---=>
Magetic Resonance imaging 319. Which pair does not math => Darwin-Origin of Universe (corrects are Newton –Gravitation , Einstein – Theory of Relativity, Archimedes – buoyant force) 320. Aurora Borealis a light phenomenon sent at night in the => Northern hemisphere 321. One (1) molecute of CFC deplete ……..molecute of Ozine in the Ozonsphere=> 1,00,000 322. The weight of a person the surface of the moon will be about one sixth of his weight on the surface of the earth, This because => The gravity of the moon is one sixth of that of the earth 323. Heat from the sun comes to earth through the process of => Radiation 324. Bhopal gas leak Accident occurred in => 1984 325. Man first landed on the surface of the moon in => 1969 326. Lack of Vitamin A may cause=> poor night vision 327. The branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people is => Gerontology 328. The colour of world famous heritage site Taj Mahal has been changing due to pollution. Which treatment or therapy is essential to restore the colour of the Taj mahal according to the Union culture Minister Mahesh Sharma=> Mud Therapy 329. Avalanche is a natural hazard which occurs due to => sudden drastic flow of snow down a slope 330. Most of the containers or packets of mosquito coil and spray that we purchase from market to kill of repel mosquitoes bear a mandatory yellow label. This yellow label indicates that the toxic substance in it is => Moderately toxic 331. Silent valley hydroelectric project was abandoned in the late 1970’s due to ‘save silent valley’ movement. The Silent Valley movement was held in the state of => Kerela 332. Chipko Movement a non-violent movement that began in Uttar Pradesh in 1973. The meaning
Chipko is => To hug 333. Rickets is a disease caused by the deficiency of => Vitamin A 334. Which of the following disease is not caused by bacteria=> Chickungunya
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335. Which disease is caused by Nickel=> Dermatitis 336. Thyroid gland is located => in the neck region. 337. The National Institute Mental Health and Neuro Science (NIMHANS) is located in => Bengaluru 338. The scientist of Indian origin who received Prize for Chemistry in 2009 was => J.V. Narlikar 339. Government of India had set up BEE an autonomous government agency under ministry of power BEE stands for => Bureau of Energy efficiency 340. Alcohol contains => Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen 341. The phenomenon involved in propagation of light waves through optical fibres is => Total internal reflection of light 342. Which one of the following allows sound waves to travel comparatively faster at 0 degree C=> Iron 343. LASER is the abbreviated form of => Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation 344. A radar which detects the presence of an aircraft in sky uses => Radio waves 345. Bilirubin and Biliverdin are the pigments found in => Bile 346. A barometer can be used for => measuring atmosphere pressure, Determining altitudes, Weather forecasting
347. The number of proton in an alpha particle is => two 348. The process by which energy is generated in the sun is => Nuclear fusion 349. The science dealing with the study of phenomena at very low temperature is known as => Cryogenics 350. Einstein received Nobel prize for his theory of => Photo electricity 351. Cobalt -60, commonly used in radiation therapy emits => Gamma rays 352. The day and night are equal on September => 23 353. Normally the substances that fight against diseases in human body are known as => Antibodies 354. Usually OMR sheet are used in most of the competitive examination. That full form of OMR is => Optical & Magnetic Record 355. Electric appliance have star rating (up to 5 stars) on them. More the number of stars => Higher is the energy efficiency of the appliance 356. Anaemia occurs due to lack of => Iron
357. The vegetation of Sundarban is of ……type=>Mangrove type 358. Who invented electro photography => Chester Carlson 359. Hydrometer is used to measure => Specific gravity of liquid 360. Greenhouse effect is related to => Environment 361. The terms systolic and diastolic are related to => blood pressure 362. Normal temperature of human body is => 37 degree C 363. Which of the following is not a layer of earth’s atmosphere => Hemisphere 364. Photochemical smog is a resultant of the reaction among => NO2, O3, and peroxyacetyl nitrate in the presence of sunlight 365. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of ecosystem in the order of decreasing productivity => Mangrove, grasslands, Lakes, oceans 366. In the grassland, trees do not replace the grasses as a part of an ecological succession because of => water limits and fire
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367. A fuse wire is characterized by => high resistance and low melting point 368. The main ingredient of fuel used in space shuttle is => Liquid hydrogen 369. The instrument that records wind speed is known as => anemometer 370. The solid matter of the earth starting with topsoil dust, and all its solid components under the found including minerals and metallic ores are called => Lithosphere 371. Iodine is accumulated in which of the following glands in human body => Thyroid 372. Oxygen gas in air by volume is => more than 20% 373. Pouring of Kerosene oil on stagnant water reduces mosquito problem because => it interrupts
the breathing of larvae 374. Arrange the following components air in descending order of their amount in air by volume (1) Nitrogen (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Argon (4) Oxygen => 1432 375. Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of => Neutron 376. Mesons are found in=> Cosmic rays 377. Ozone hole refers to => decrease in thickness of ozone layer 378. Mumps is a disease caused by => virus 379. The gas used for artificial ripening of green fruits => ethylene 380. How much time the light from sun takes to reach the Earth => 8 minutes 381. A man sitting inside a moving bus leans forward when the bus stops suddenly. This is because=>
Inertia of Motion 382. A solar eclipse occurs when the => Moon comes between the sun and the earth 383. Measles is a disease caused by => Virus 384. Which of the following gases do plants utilize during respiration => Oxygen 385. A vessel full of water appears to be shallower that it is. Because of ………=> Refraction of light 386. The science of the study of old age is known as => Gerontology 387. In information and communication Technology, FM stand for => Frequency Modulation 388. Indian space research Organization is located in => Bangalore 389. Which of the following can cause depletion of ozone layer=> Aerosols 390. Which colour os not a primary colour => Yellow 391. The Bhopal gas Tragedy was caused by => Methyl Isocyanate 392. Total sanitation campaign renamed as => Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan , Swachh Bharat Abhiyan 393. Malaria is caused by => Parasites infection
394. Red blood corpuscles are formed in => bone marrow 395. A proper food chain is=> Grass -> Insect -> Frog -> Snake
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JOYNAGAR LANE 5>FOUNDER- BIJOY LASKAR> Mb-9774190936 GK NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DATES 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) 31) 32)
National education day is observe in India on__ November 11. The year 2012 is declared in India as a National year of _Mathematics. Which year was declared as international year of Physics__2005. In our country national integration day is celebrated on__ 31 october. Srinivas Iyengar Ramanujam’s birthday is observed as __Mathematics day. World population day is observed on__ 11th july. International peace day is celebrated on__21st september. Whose birthday is observed as ‘Engineer,s Day’ in India__M. Visvesvaraya. The National Science Day in India is celebrated on__28th february. Which year was declared as National year of Mathematics in our Country__2012. International day of girl child is observed all over the world on__11th october. Which of the following days is celebrated as ‘World Tourism Day’ __september 27. Which date is observed as world environment day__5th june. 11th july is celebrated world wide as day of__Demography. Fire service day is observed in India on __14th April. World disabled day is observed on__3rd december. Which day is observed as the Internaional Womens day __8th march. International Mother Language day__ February 21. The year 2013 is called as International __Water Cooperation year. Internaional Non-Violence Day is observed throughout the world on__2nd october. Human Rights day is celebrated on__10th december.
st World Aids day is observed on__1 december. The International translation day was observed across the world in every year since 1991 on__ 30th september. National Panchayat Raj day in India is observed on __24th april. 5th september is observed as National __Teacher’s day. Engineer’s day is observed in india on__15th september. Organ donation day is celebrated in India every year on__13th august. International day of peace declared by the UNO is celebrated on__21st sept. National voters day is celebrated on__25th jan. On what date is the “National statistics day” observed on our country? __29th june. Worlds Red cross day and Red crescent day is celebrated on __may 8. International Malala Day is observed.....to raise awareness and to help girl to get their Right’s to education__12th july. 33) As declared by general assembly of united nations,the International Friendship Day is observed on__july 30. 34) Armed Forces Flag day is observed in India on__7th december.
Games And Sports 1) The first Indian Woman to reach Olympic finals in individuals track event was__ P.T. Usha. 2) Prakash Padukone is associated with__ Badminton.
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Who is the present President of the International Olympic Committee? __ Tomas Bach.
The first Indian who hit the century in IPL__ Maneesh Panday. Where did the common Wealth Games 2014 take place? __Glasgow,Scotland. Which of the following two persons have the same birthday? __ Sachin & M.S.K. Prasad. What is the middle name of Rahul Dravid? __ Sharad. In which year did India become a member of ICC? __ 1929. Where did the Asian Games 2010 take place? __Guangzhou. The Official mascot for 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil was__ A smiling Armadillo. First Asian Games was held in 1951 in__ New Delhi. Abhinav Bindra is associated with __ Shooting. Modern Cricket was first played in __ U.K. The 2014 Football World Cup was held in__ Brazil. Olympic Games 2016 was hosted by__ Rio De Janeiro (Brazil). Where was the 2012 Olympic Games (30th) held in? __ London. Don Bradman was the famous cricketer of__ Australia. Which team won the FIFA World Cup 2014? __ Germany. With which game is ‘Santosh Trophy’ associated? __ Football. Who is the owner of ‘Bangalore Royal Challangers’? ___Bijoy Maliya. Vijender Kumar won bronze medal for India in Olympic 2008 in __ Boxing. Dibyendu barua is associated with__ Chess. Which country will host the under-17 FIFA WORLD CUP in 2017?__ India. The football used in the FIFA World Cup Football Championship, 2014 is__Brajuka. Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey tournament is held in__ Malaysia. Rafael Nadal is actually from__ Spain.
Saina Nehwal plays__ Badminton. Which cricketer has scored highest runs in aggregate in the World Cup ODI matches?__ Sachin Tendulkar. Lawn Tennis player Novak Djokovic belongs to which country__ Serbia. Dronacharya Award is given to__ Sports Coaching. In which country under-15 world Cup football will be held?__ chile. Which Indian wrestler won silver medal in men’s 66 kg free style wrestling in 30th London Olympics ,2012?__ Sushil Kumar. Which of the following countries will host world cup cricket to be held in 2015? __ Australia, New Zealand. Who become the “Man Of The Match” in the ICC Cricket World Cup Final 2011?__ M.S.Dhoni. Gagan Narang who has been awarded “Rajiv Gandi Khel Ratna” is a famous __ air Rifle Shooter. Davis Cup is associatesd with __ Lawn Tennis. Arjun Awards are given for__ sports. Who won the highest number of Olympic medals in Olympic games?__ Michael Phelps. Who become the Olympic champion in Football in the last London Olympic Games? Maxico. In 2012 summer Olympic held in London, the total number of medals won by india was__ 6. In 2016 summer Olympic held in rio de-Janerio, the total number of medals won by India was_2. Wimbledon Tennis Championship is held in__ UK. The 22nd Asian Athletics Championship was hels in__ India. Pankaj Advani is associated with __ Billiards. The Commonwealth Games 2022 was held in__ Birmingham. Summer olympics 2020 will be held in__ Tokyo. Roger Federer is a famous__ Tennis Player.
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Which country has won the FIFA World Cup most number of times?__ Italy. Which Cricket team has not got the status of test playing nation?__ Kenya. World’s most ancient game is__ Wrestling.
‘Club World Cup’ is associated with which game?__ Football. Highest award in the field of sports in india for lifetime achievment is.....Award__ Dhyan Chand award. In the World Cup Cricket 2015 , which batsman made a World record of scoring four countries?__ Kumara Sangakara. Which of the following Indian Cricketers was honoured with the “Order of Australia” award in 2012?__ Sachin Tendulkar. Ace Indian Shuttler Saina Nehwal hails from__ Hyderabad. Which team won the 2014 World Cup football Championship?__ Germany. The last asian games (2014) were held in__ Beijing. The first Hero India Super league (ISL Football tournament) was won by____ Atletico de Kolkata. India won the Cricket World Cup for the first time defeating__ West Indies.
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‘Geet Govinda’ was written by__ Joydev.
‘India of our Dreams’ was written by.... M.V.Kamath. ‘The Satanic Verses’ is the creation of.... Salman Rushdie. Who is the author of ‘Shesher Kabita’?..... Rabindranath Tagore. Who is the author of ‘My Experiments with Truth’?...... Mahatma Gandhi. Who is the author of ‘Dristipat’?.... Jajabar. Who is the author of ‘Unto This Last’?..... Ruskin. Who is the author of ‘City Of Joy’?...... Dominique Lapierre. The author of ‘Argumentative Indian’ is....... Amartya sen. The book of ‘Origin Of Species’ was written by....... Darwin. ‘Das Capital’ was written by...... Karl Marx. Name of the author of ‘Arabian Nights’?...... Sir Richard Burton. The author of the book ‘ Raghuvansha’ is...... Kalidasa. ‘Bhagawat Gita’ was written by...... Maharshi Ved Vyas. ‘My Truth’ is written by...... Indira gandhi. The author of ‘ Arthashastra’ is..... Kautilya. ‘The Idea of Justice’ is written by..... Amartya Sen.
The author of ‘ The song of India’ is.....Sarojini Naidu. Leo Tolstoy is associated with which of the book...... War & Peace. The author of ‘All is Well that Ends Well’ is...... Shakespeare. Who was the writter of ‘Sri Rajmala’?......Kali Prasanna sen. Who is the author of “ Interplanetary flight”?.... Arthur C. Clarke. Who is the author of the book “Babur Nama”?.... Babur. Who is the authur of ‘ La Miserable”?..... Victor Hugo. The author of the book “ Shame”...... Taslima Nasrin. Who is the author of ‘ A Passage to India’?.....E.M.Foster. Who was the author of ‘ Gitanjali’?.... Rabindra nath tagore. Author of ‘Ganadevata’...... Tarasankar Bandopadhyaya.
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Who created the well –known painting ‘Girls in Conversation’?...... Amrita Sher-gil. Who is the author of ‘Kitne Pakistan?..... Kamleshwar. Who is the author of the English Novel “ Return of the Aryans”.....Bhagawan S. Gidwani. Whose pseudonym is “Tekchand Thakur”?.... Pyari Chand Mitra. Who wrote “ The God of Small Things”?..... Arundhuti roy.
“The Alchemist” was written by...... Paulo Coelho. Vishakhadatta’s famous book is...... Mudra Rakshasa. Who is the writter of the book “ Long Walk to Freedom”?.... Nelson Mandela. Our National Anthem was written by..... Rabindranath Tagore. ‘India Wins Freedom’ was written by..... Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad. ‘Life Divine’ was written by...... Aurobindo Ghosh. ‘Sunny Days’ was written by ...... Sunil Gavaskar. ‘The Inheritance of Loss’ was written by..... Kiran Desai. Who wrote ‘Baikunther will’?.... Saratchandra. Who is the author of “My India”?..... Sardar Nihal Singh. The author of ‘Nildarpan’ was....... Dinabandhu Mitra. Who wrote “Louhakapat’?..... Jarasandha. Who is the author of ‘Love story’?..... Eric segal. The author of ‘Rajtarangini’ was...... Kalhana. Who is the author of the book ‘Autobiography of an Unknown Indian’?..... Nirod C. Chowdhury. The author of the book ‘Wake Up India’ by.....Annie Besant. Who is the author of the book ‘Shatranj ke Khilari’ is.... Munshi Prem Chand. Who is the author of ‘Glimpses of World History’?.... Jawaharlal Neheru. What is the title of A.P.J.Abdul Kalam’s autobiography?.... Wings of Fire. The book ‘Guilliver’s Travels’ was written by..... Jonathan Swift. Who wrote ‘A Brief History of Time’?.... Stephen Hawking. British prime Minister wrote “Painting as a Past Time”.....Churchill. Who wrote ‘Marutirtha Hinglaj’?.... Abodhot.
Author of the book ‘Five Point Someone’ is.....Chetan Bhagat. The book “Agriculture cannot wait: New Horizons in Indian Agriculture” has been written by..... M.S. Swaminathan. “Rabinson Crusoe” was written by.... Daniel Defoe. Who wrote ‘Aranyer Adhikar’.... Mahasweta Devi. What is the name of Autobiography of Shane Warne?.... My Autobiography. Who said, “A thing of beauty is a joy for ever”.....John Keats. Who is the author of the book ‘Sense and Sensibility’?.... Jean Austin. Who is the author of the book ‘India in Turmoil’?..... Ved Prakash. The ‘Ain-i-Akbari’ was written by..... Abul Fajal. The book ‘India after Gandhi’ was wriitten by..... Ramchandra guha. The book ‘In a free state’ has been written by..... V.S.Naipal. Who wrote ‘Pather Panchali’ ?..... Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhay. Who is the author of ‘Hemlet’?..... Shakespeare. Who wrote ‘Devi Choudhurani’?..... Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. ‘A voice for Freedom’ is abook written by.... Nayantara Sahgal. Sri Aurobindo (Ghosh) was the author of..... Savitri. The author of the book ‘Ignited Minds’ is.... APJ Abdul Kalam.
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Who wrote the book ‘One Hundred of Solitude’?.... Gabrial Garcia Markez. Who is the author of the book ‘Journy of a curious mind’?...... Dr. Jagannath Patnaik. Who is the author of the book ‘Lava’?.... Javed Akhtar.
The author of the novel ‘Two States is’..... Chetan Bhagat. The bengali novel ‘Gora’ was written by...... Rabindranath tagore. “Earth in balance Forging a New Common Purpose” is written by...... Al Gore. “India’s daughter’, a documentary film, is made by..... Lesli woodwin. ‘ Jai Jawan Jai Kishan’ slogan was given to india by...... Lal bahadur Shastri. Who wrote ‘Train to Pakistan’?..... Khuswant singh. Who was writter of ‘Kapalkundala’?..... Bankimchandra Chatterjee. Co-author of ‘Play it My Way’, an autobiogaraphy of Sachin Tendulkar, is..... Boria Majumdar. The author of ‘Spain in My Heart’ is..... Pablo Neruda. Who is the author of “One Life Is not Enough: An Autobiography”?...... K.Natawar Singh. “Agni Ki Uddan” was written by..... Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam. Who is the author of the books “Vartaman Bharat” and “Paribrajak”?..... Swami Vivekananda. Kiran Bedi has written the book .... It Is Always Possible. The “Satyam Saga” was written by..... Kiran Karnik. Who wrote the book “Science of Bharat Natyam”?.... Saroja Vaibyanatham. Who wrote “Pratham Pratishruti”?.... Ashapurna Devi. The book ‘Courage and Commitment’ is written by..... Margaret Alva. Who is the writer of the book ‘Development as Freedom’?....... Amartya sen. Who wrote ‘Krishnakanter will’?...... Bankimchandra chattopadhyay.
The author of the book ‘Indica’ is..... Megasthenese. Which of the following is correctly matched?..... a)Othelo-Henry Milar. B)Paradise lost- john milton. C)Robinson Crusoe-Homer. ANS---(B) 98) Who wrote the book, “Many Everests:An Inspiring Journey of Transforming Dream into Reality”?......Ravindra Kumar. 99) The book, ‘Jinnah Often Came to Our House’ is authored by.... Kiran Doshi. 100) Who is the author of ‘Discovery Of India’?.... Jawaharlal nehru. 101) Who is the author of the book ‘My Journey:Transforming dreams into action’?.... APJ Abdul Kalam. 102) Who is the author of the book “Hubris:why economists failed to Predict the crisis and how to avoid next one” released in july 2015?....... Lord Meghnad Desai .
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Monitor of a Computer is...... Output device. Computer (original) is discovered by..... Dr.Allen Turning. What is the name of super computer built by IBM?.... Sequoia. CAD stands for..... Computer Aided Design. Megabytes is the unit for measuring of.... Memory capacity of computer. A set of data is known as.... File.
Which of the following is an operating system?...... Windows Xp. Which of the following is used to express the speed of internet connectivity?.... Mb/ sec. The process of putting data into a storage location is called..... Writing. A kilobyte, also referred to as KB, is equal to...... 1024 bytes. Primary memory of a personal computer consists of.... Both ROM & RAM. While working on a computer, it must have...... CPU,I/o, memory.
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Which of the following device can store comparatively larger amount of data?...... Hard disk. Maximum how many 4-bit binary numbers can be formed?.... 16. Which of the following is not an output device of a computer?..... Keyboard. Group of instructions that directs a computer to perform a task is called..... Program. Arranging a data in logical sequence is known as ....... Sorting.
The brain of any ccomputer is..... Central processing unit.
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JANUARY 2020 1. Jan 1 __________________, was remembered by Leftist Dalit organization Ans- Adwaita Mallabarman 2) Jan 6 Tripura Govt has won ________acre Neermahal land totally in a High Court verdict Ans- 6 acres 3) With a press briefing, IPFT declared indefinite sit-in Demonstration starting from January 6 morning 10 am onwards. ____________will inaugurate the program. Ans- President of IPFT and Minister N C Debbarma
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4) Assam Rifles facilitated in Extension of _________at Champahour, Khowai Dist on 09 Jan 20 with an aim to extend the reach of government scheme to local villagers. Ans- Ujjwala Yojana 5) Jan 10 A 18 days National Interactive Tour was organized by __________in which North East region students visited several places of national and historical importance. Ans- Assam Rifles 6) An agreement to end the 22-year-old Bru crisis was signed on ____________ to settle over 30,000 people belonging to 5,300 families of the community in Tripura where they migrated in 1997 from Mizoram following an unrest. Ans- Jan 16 7) Jan 16 Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) has made license mandatory for all _____________in Agartala Ans- rickshaw drivers 8) Jan 15 CMIE’s monthly data has topped Tripura in unemployment rate once again with ________%. Whereas National Unemployment rate 7.7% Ans- 28.6% 9) Jan 19 Like every year, the __________day was celebrated here in Tripura, which is the 42nd of it.
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Ans- Kokborok 10) Jan 19 A parliamentary panel is on a three-day visit of the northeastern states to study the functioning of the 10 tribal autonomous district councils (TADC) in________, ______________, Mizoram and Tripura Ans- Assam, Meghalaya 11) , Jan 18 MLA ___________has felicitated Priyanka Dasgupta for her excellent achievement and winning of gold medals recently Ans- Sudip Roy Barman 12) Jan 18 The Rs 1,550 crore special economic zone (SEZ), to be set up along the Bangladesh border in Tripura at _____, would be a multi-sector SEZ and not just agro-based food processing SEZ, Ans- Subrom
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13) The 21 Assam Rifles organised _____________under Fit India Movement at Swami Vivekananda Stadium, Agartala Ans- 'Run for Unity' 14) Jan 23 ,2020 : Along with the whole nation state Tripura is celebrating Netaji's _______th Brith anniversary Ans- 124 15) Jan 21 Tripura, Manipur and _____on Tuesday separately celebrated their ___th statehood day through numerous and colourful functions Ans- Meghalaya, 48th 16) ): Internationally acclaimed surgeon Dr. Rathin Datta breathed his last on Monday at the age of 91 in his residence at Kolkata on________ Ans Jan 27th 17) Jan 26 On the occasion of 71st Republic Day of India, Tripura High Court Chief Justice ________donated blood. Ans- Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi
FEBRUARY 2020 1) Agartala, February 22, 2020: With a superb display of team spirit and agility to combine attack and defence, Assam State Electricity Board of Assam thrashes out College Veng Sports Club by 1-0 and thereby lifted the Champion’s Trophy of 23rd ONGC Lucky- Srivastava Football Tournament at Agartala Tripura 2): Ex Central Committee member and veteran leader of CPI(M) leader Bajuban Reang passed way on ______
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Ans Agartala, Feb 21 2020 3) On February 22, 2020: One of the senior journalists of Tripura, _____________breathed his last Ans- Subrata Saha 4) On Feb 22: Chief Minister Shri Biplab Kumar Deb has launched a unique drive namely_____________against malnutrition Ans- 'A healthy mother can give birth to a healthy child', 5) Feb 22, 2020: Tripura's young development professional ________ associated with premier social organization "Voluntary Health Association of Tripura (VHAT) has been invited by the University of Milan, Italy to participate in the Second Empowerment Camp. Ans- Mr. Sujit Ghosh
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6) Tripura high court to have full strength bench on_____________ Ans- on March 23 2013 7) Who is all set to become the newest judge of Tripura high court as on last 19th February the supreme court collegiums Ans- Registrar General of high court of Tripura Satyagopal Chatterjee 8) On which date: Former chief justice of India Ranjan Gogoi who healed the country from a festering wound by disposing of the contentious and tangled 'Ram Janmabhoomi' case before his retirement , today briefly visited Agartala in connection with the marriage reception of Saumyaswaroop Das,son of former justice (retired) Swapan Chandra Das of Tripura high court. Ans- February 21 ,2020 9) Feb. 21: Along with rest of the world, the state too joined in the observance of International Mother Language Day with huge enthusiasm and pomp on Friday. Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb inaugurated the main programme at Rabindra Bhavan while Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath, Member of Parliament, Revenue Minister NC Debbarma, M.P of Bangladesh Md. ________remained present there Ans- Abdur Sahid 10) The first ever Bharat-Bangla Paryatan Utsav 2020 at Ujjayanta Palace was held on_________in presence of Tourism minister Pranajit Singha Roy, Bangladesh Assistant High Commissioner to Tripura Kiriti Chakma, MP Pratima Bhwomik, MP from Bangladesh Md. Abdus Saheed Ans- February 21 ,2020 11) How many candidates will take the Madhyamik examination.2020? Ans- 50,569 12) _______candidates will appear at the higher secondary examination 2020 Ans- 27,142
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13) A year's wait for 12 days long The 38th Agartala Book 2020 Fair is all set to end when Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb would inaugurate 38th Agartala Book Fair at International Fair Ground, Badharghat on _________during which free bus service will be provided by the govt between Battala, Chandrapur ISBT and Radhanagar and Badharghat. Ans- 26 Feb 2020 14) Feb 25 2020: Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Monday demanded revision of existing 50:50 fund sharing pattern to _______for various schemes like Smart City for the North Eastern states. at the North East SDG Conclave -2020 at Guwahati. Ans- 90:10 15) February 24, 2020: The 'Sangeet Natak Academy', national nodal agency for art, music and culture, will organise a workshop in Agartala's Nazrul Kalakshetra auditorium from 25th to 29th February on ________dance. Two other organizations of dance and art 'Sambodhi' and 'Hamjara' will be associates in the workshop Ans- classical 'Bharat Natyam'
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16) February 24 ,2020 : In a pleasant success for the state Tripura police's DIG (armed forces, police and training) _______ran all of 42.2 kms distance in the New Delhi International Marathon held yesterday in Delhi. Anish Prasad 17) Februrary 26 ,2020 : Tripura's former principal secretary , Agriculture, Forest and ARDD, _________who had retired after a long period of distinguished service in 2015 but was on a visit to the state recently. Ans- Dr V.K.Bahuguna 18) The publishers and sellers will offer ____% discount on books purchased by customer in The 38th Agartala Book 2020 Ans- 10%. 129 publishers and book sellers had opened stalls in the fair 19) The College of Fisheries under the Central Agricultural University, Imphal and ICAR-Central Tuber Crop Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala jointly organized the Stakeholders cum Interface meet on February____at the Multi Technology Testing Centre of the university at Lembucherra. Ans- 25th 20) Tripura HC bar association polls on March 7. Mow many members are there in it? Ans- 11 members. 21) The budget session of Assembly would be commencing from March ____ next as the Council of Ministers in its last meeting cleared the proposal. th Ans- 20 22) Who would table the budget for 2020-21 on March 20 Ans- Dy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma
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23) February 28 ,2020 : The state government has allotted land for building a spiritual tourism centre near 'Mata Tripureswari Temple' in Udaipur . Altogether _____acres of government land has been allotted to the temple trust beside the Udaipur-Amarpur road , four kms away from 'Mata Tripureswari Temple' Ans- 14.22 acres 24) The departments of Rural Studies of Tripura University and Tribal research and Cultural Institute (TRI) in collaboration with the centre for North East Studies and Policy Research, JMI universality has organized two days national seminar on _______which was inaugurated on 27 February. Ans- "Problem s of Educated Tribal Youths for securing job: Special reference to the Tribal Youths of Tripura", 25) Chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb inaugurates 1st International Conference on Business Management held at Tripura Central University on February 27, 2020. Ans- Tripura Central University 26) ______along with others inaugurates the programme for National Science Day at Sukanta Academy auditorium in Agartala on February 28 Ans- MLA Dr Dilip
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27) Tourism minister Pranajit Singha Roy inaugurates Agartala-_________ air service from Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Bahadur airport on February 29, 2020 Ans- Aizawl 28) Feb 29 ,2020 : The chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb has filed a criminal defamation case _______________________for derogatory remarks against his decision to award a construction work worth Rs 10 thousand crores at least to a central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) without tender. against former PCC president and MLA Gopal Roy and the Editor of CPI (M)'s party organ 'Daily Desher Katha' 29) 29th Feb 2020: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India has released Rs.__________ Crores to Tripura State for PMAY (Urban) housing scheme. This will help in expediting construction of houses under construction in 20 Urban local bodies in Tripura State Ans- Rs.52.22 Crores 30) _________is first in North Eastern and hilly States category and second in rank after Tamilnadu in entire country in the implementation of PMAY Urban Mission. Ans- Tripura 31) Government of India has sanctioned of more than 77,379 houses to Tripura State out of which 32,517 houses are completed and remaining 44,862 houses are in various stages of construction. In December 2019, State Government has received Rs.59 Crores for PMAY Urban Scheme Ans- Rs.59 Crores 32) Feb 4 (TIWN): This year’s theme for world cancer day is ______________ Ans- – I am and I will
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33) Feb 8 In the wake of special summary revisions of the electoral rolls, women voters again outnumber men in the northeastern states of Manipur and ____ Ans- Mizoram 34) , The two-day first Hornbill Festival of Tripura began on with the aim to conserve the striking forest bird "Hornbill" and to boost the livelihood of the people through tourism. Ans- Feb 8 35) , The first ever two-day India-Bangladesh tourism festival would be held in Agartala on __________ Ans- Feb 20 36) Feb 17 Former Tripura Chief Secretary ______was arrested on Monday in connection with a multi-crore PWD scam from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district Ans- Yash Pal Singh 37) Over 24000 teachers and 20000 Anganwadi workers have participated in the massive ‘deworming’ exercise slated on_____. The day is being observed as ‘National Deworming Day’ in all parts of the country. Ans- February 8 38) Feb 19 In a bid to promote the state''s tea industry, a colourful ________march was organised on Wednesday in Tripura, the second largest tea producing state in the northeast India after Assam. Ans-"Run For Tea"
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MARCH- 2020 1…March 1 ___________topped among the northeastern states in per capita income with Rs 3.17 lakh while Tripura with Rs 1.54 lakh attained an "excellent increase in per capita earnings", Ans- Sikkim 2) Mar. 2: __________presided over the meeting of newly constituted Tribal Advisory Committee in the Civil Secretariat here. Dy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma, Tribal Welfare Minister Mevar Kumar Jamatia, Social Education and Social Welfare and ADC Chief Radha Charan Debbarma joined the meeting. Ans-Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb 3): Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) run Higher Secondary (+2) and Madrasa Fazil(HS+2 stages) examinations begins from_____________ TBSE sources said that altogether __________candidates will appear for the HS (+2) and Madrasa Fazil examinations through 60 centres and 86 examinations venues across the state. From Madhyamik and Madrasa Alim, a total of _______candidates will appear in the examinations from 77 centres and 186 examination venues Ans- March 2, 2020 > 27,142
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4): Tripura government has launched a major drive to attract tourists to Tripura for development of the sector for additional revenue. As part of this a tourist information centre of the state was opened in Guwahati airport on _______. The additional resident commissioner of Guwahati’s Tripura Bhawan, __________formally inaugurated the centre in presence of officials of the airport. This centre will provide all information to potential and real tourists to Tripura from Assam, Arunchal Pradesh , Nagaland and Meghalaya and foreign countries. Ans- March 02 ,2020 Rakhi Biswas 5) As part of the move to expand the awareness campaign the tourism department has also decided to put up a big hoarding on March 02 ,2020 in the _______airport to attract tourists from Manipur, Nagaland Myanmar. Ans- Imphal
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6) Mar 3 : The cabinet cleared a proposal to give smart phone to each student pursuing undergraduate courses in the government-run colleges from next academic session (2020-21), Altogether 14,604 final year's students of 38 colleges including 22 general degree colleges will get be benefit under _________________Yojana, Ans- Mukhyamantri Yuba Yogayog 7) Mar. 2 ,2020 : Khayerpur Degree College would be commencing its maiden journey from next academic session in the premises of ______________School. Initially, the college will have five rooms of the schools so that academic activities could be started in the upcoming session. Ans- Tulakuna High Secondary 8) March 03 ,2020 : Centurion CPI(M) leader a leading organizer of the Golaghati peasant movement in 1948, _______________, breathed his last yesterday at the ripe old age of 108 in the Bisramganj hospital Ans- Dinamoni Debbarma 9) Mar. 4: Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb today called upon the doctors to take a lead role in popularising generic medicines which could be beneficial for the poor. At review meeting of two flagship programmes Mission_____ and Jan __________Yojana in the conference hall of Civil Secretariat Ans- Indradhanush, Aushadhi 10) March 4, 2020: The state government through a notification has _________as the new legal remembrance and law secretary of the state. Ans- district and session judge of Sepahijala district, Biswajit Palit 11) The retirement age of employees and officers will be reduced from existing 60 years of age to either 58 years or thirty years of service-whichever is earlier. Ans- 58
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12) Mar. 5 ,2020 : _______________ has been transferred and posted as Chief Resident Commissioner , Tripura Bhavan , New Delhi Ans- Addl Chief Secretary with additional charge of Addl Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister, Kumar Alok 13) March 5, 2020: After the Supreme Court Collegium cleared the elevation of incumbent registrar general of High Court of Tripura__________ as a judge of the HC, the Union Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday has also cleared the collegiums recommendation and appointed him as judge of HC. Now, with Chattopadhyay's appointment, there will be four judges in High Court of Tripura. After retirement of Justice _______in March, 2017 last, the post of judge from judicial service quota had been lying vacant till date. Ans- , Satya Gopal Chattopadhyay, S C Das
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14) Mar. 5 ,2020 : The state government has finally begun rehabilitation process for Bru refugees, who came from Mizoram around 23 years back following ethnic clash between two tribes in the neighbouring state.
District Magistrates (DMs) of all the districts have already identified as many as 18 prospective areas for rehabilitation of ___ Bru families. Now, the government will examine the spots identified by the DMs before pushing rehabilitation of Bru families.
As per the rehabilitation package, each Bru family will be given Rs. 4 lakh fixed deposit, Rs. 1.50 lakh for constructing dwelling house, Rs. 5000 per month and free ration for two years. Ans- 4874 15) March 06 ,2020 : The state government has appointed ______________as member of the state police accountability commission from the date he takes over charge in exercise of the power conferred by Section 60 (d) of the Tripura police act2007. Ans- Tripura's retired chief secretary G.K.Rao 16) March 05 ,2020 : _____________was made new Registrar General in-charge of high court Ans- Biswajit Pande 17) March 06 ,2020 : The Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) will be soon known under a different nomenclature________ - as part of the empowerment of the tribal council.. The number of seats in the ADC will be raised from present thirty to _____out of which 44 will be elective and __________will be nominated by the government upon recommendations of the state government. Besides, an equivalent of three-tier panchayat structure will also be put in place in the ADC areas.
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These recommendations have been made by a parliamentary committee under the union home ministry headed by Congress's Rajya Sabha leader Ananda Sharma. The members of the parliamentary committee held detailed consultations with office bearers and members of all ADCs in entire as per the ________th amendment of the constitution which will pave the way for implementation of the recommendations for empowerment of ADC Ans- - Twipra Territorial Council, fifty,
six ,
125th
18) Mar 06: Tripura is ready to set a historic record by constructing 123-km long rural road in just 72 hours. Chief Minister Shri Biplab Kumar Deb will launch the mega drive from______ Gram Panchayat in West district Ans- Bhagalpur 19) Mar 06: YouTuber ___________and his family who came to explore Tripura following an invitation from Chief Minister Biplab Kumar raised fund and donated it through Fixed Deposit for helping a tea seller for his daughter's marriage. Ans- Gaurav Taneja 20) March 06 ,2020 : Tripura's leading journalist and Editor of popular cable news channel ________ has been appointed as a national secretary of the leading organization of journalists. B. Laskar- 9774190936 Ans- 'Headlines Tripura' Pranab Sarkar 21) : Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb would inaugurate the main programme to mark International Women's Day at Rabindra Bhavan here on ___________ Ans- Mar 7 22) March 07, 2020: In a pleasant surprise Tripura is going to receive three more awards at the national level , as announced by Centre in Delhi. According to the announcement names of recipients of the 'Bir Bikam Award', 'Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Award' and 'Atal Award' have been declared. The Maharaja 'BirBikram Award' is being given for the first time with a cash reward of Rs 1 lakh, citation and 'Uttariya' and the very first recipient from the state will be_________, a former teacher and 'Okra' (head priest) of Jamatya Hoda (supreme community council). Ans- Nabakishore Jamatya The 'Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Award' the name of veteran RSS organizer and social activist ________of Ramnagar area of Agartala has been chosen. Ans- Pijush Bhattacharjee The third name chosen for 'Atal Award' is -that of former stalwart of employee movement-__________ Ans- Ajay Biswas
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23) Mar 8: Union Minister for Culture ________today promised to include BharatBangladesh Paryatan Utsav would be included in the country's national cultural calendar. "Tripura has a tremendous tourism potential. Governor Ramesh Bais, Secretary of Tourism Sailendra Singh, Director of Tourism Viswashree B and Director of ICA Ratan Biswas also remained present there. Ans- Prahalad Singh Patel 24) Mar 8: Union Minister for Culture Prahalad Singh Patel also flagged of a _______km long painting event at Ujjayanta Palace organized by Sanskar Bharati. Ans- 3km 25) March 09, 2020: With the initiative of the 71Bn CRPF authority the 'International Women's Day' has been celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy in Khumulwng park today where a large number of men & women took part in this splendid programme. International Women's Day with the theme of ________________was celebrated by 71 Bn CRPF Ans= "Each for Equal"
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26) 9th of March 2020: With the initiative & guidance of IGP (TPA SEC), 71 Bn CRPF has installed a bore well with water storage/distribution facility at ___________School, Chhaygaria, Mandwi, Tripura West under the Civic Action Programme 2019-2020. Ans- Twipathar S.B. 27) March 09, 2020: The _________a Sangh-affiliated cultural outfit, yesterday organized a massive and , in fact the biggest, cultural event involving thousands of students within the hallowed precincts of the 'Ujjayanta Palace'. Ans- 'Sanskar Bharati', 28): Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb addressed the celebration of the second anniversary of BJP-IPFT government on-______ Altogether 24 new initiatives for quality improvement launched in education sector including introduction of NCERT curriculum and many projects like 'Nutan Disha' 'Uddipan' etc. Government is committed to ensure free piped water connection to every household by the year 2022 under Atal Jaldhara Mission, said Deb among the major achievements of the government is by proving minimum support price (MSP) to the farmers of the state through direct procurement of paddy. Ans- March 9, 2020 29) 10th of March 20Â20: With the initÂiative of education inspectorate of Ampi nagar Gumati Tripura (TTAADC) an English Medium School has been inaugurated by the ____________here at Twidu, Ampi Gumati Tripura. The Twidu residential JB school which was in BengaÂli medium has been converted into English medium
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Ans- ADC CEM RadhachÂaran Debbarma 30) March 11, 2020 : The process to set up the fifth Border Haat on the IndiaBangladesh international border has been initiated in Sonamura Sub-division through acquisition of land at _________area in presence of officials of both the sides. This will be the third Border Haat along Tripura border after Kamalasagar and Srinagar. Ans- Nirbhaypur 31)
March
11,
2020: Five
more
new
books
written
by
police
inspector
________unveiled by veteran editor Subal Kumar Dey during a simple book unveiling programme held at Agartala press club on Monday evening. The five Bengali books published by Purnima Publishers have book on real and short stories on crimes, poetry, journey stories and a special book on the history of media in Tripura and about journalists of the state titled as "Tripura Sambad Madhyam O Sanbadikra", 'Khun', 'Addarer Pathey', 'Dikbhranta Pratik' and 'Jibaner Galipath'. Ans- Pranab Sengupta 32): The first Cochlear Implant surgery has been successfully conducted by a team surgeon at Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and GB Hospital on ___________.
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The first Cochlear Implant surgery was conducted by an expert faculty of AGMC, Dr. Amitabha Roy Chowdhury, an eminent ENT surgeon along with ENT surgeons of Tripura Dr. Biplab Nath and a dedicated team of other surgeons and nursing staff. Ans- March 11, 2020 33)
Mar
12
2020:
Governor
Ramesh
Bais
has
had
a
meeting
with
District
Administration authority at ______circuit House to review the development activities in the entire South district. Ans – Belonia 34)
March 12, 2020: A new concept
of practical
in
the
is
hosted
field by
Tripura
of
environment State
Pollution
initiated
Control
and by
applied Tripura
training course ENVIS
Hub
Board (TSPCB) in line with the
_______Mission has taken up the initiative for skill development in the environment and forest sector to enable India's youth to
get
gainful employment and self-
employment, called the Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) . Ans – Skill India
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35) March 12, 2020: Tripura gets it first test tube (IVF) baby where right from diagnosis, treatment to delivery of the baby was totally done in a private medical centre ________hospital run by Balaji group of the state. Under the total care and treatment of infertility specialists and gynecologist Dr Partha Pratim Saha the child was delivered. Ans – Devlok 36)
Mar 15: Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb today assured that the State
Government would take necessary steps so that the contributions of Tripura's Kings are recognized by __________University. Ans – Visva Bharati 37) The five-day Budget session of Assembly would be commending from_____. Dy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma would table the Budget for 2020-21 on the first day of the session.
While speaking to the media, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ratan Lal Nath said the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) which met day cleared the business for the budget session. Three Bills would be presented in the House during the brief session. The member will get three days for discussion on the budget. Ans – March 20 38) March 17, 2020: Settling a long standing issue the High Court has passed an order that the married daughter of a government employee will be eligible to get job under Die-in-harness case.One _______married daughter of Bishnupada Reang of Bagafa in South Tripura District had filed a writ petition challenging the state government order denying a job to her in die-in-harness scheme. Ans – Hamsauti Reang, 39) Mar. 17 ,2020 : , BJP state president Dr. Manik Saha, party general secretary Rajib Bhattacharjee and party™s district president (west) Alok Bhattacharjee today started awareness drive against deadly Coronavirus. On the first day, the distributed leaflets on how to stop spread of Coronavirus in different areas of____________, Ans – Banamalipur 40) March 16, 2020:Two Nigerian identified as Chinedu (30) and Kanu Kingsley (28) were arrested, who were traveling without any valid documents including Visa and passports
were arrested at _______area of Assam portion, when they were
proceeding towards Guwahati from Agartala through a night-super bus.
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Ans – Churaibari check post 41) March 18, 2020: In a significant move by the High Court of Agartala, for Law secretary and incumbent district and session judge of Dhalai judicial district, ________has been transferred and posted as new Registrar General of High Court of Tripura. Ans – Datamohan Jamatia 42) The government notification issued by General Administration (personnel and training) department on March 19, 2020
said that incumbent AIGP (Welfare)
_____________ (IPS) has been transferred and posted as SP of Unakoti district. Ans –March 19, 2020
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43) March 19 ,2020 : Biometric Attendance will remain suspended till April ______th in all government offices of Tripura where biometric system is in vogue as a preventive measure against possible spread of Coronavirus. Ans -15th
44) The finance minister Jishnu Debbarma on___________ presented the state budget of altogether Rs ______crores , leaving an uncovered deficit of Rs 511 crores,
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showing an increase of ________%over the last financial year's budget of Rs 17, 530 crores . Ans – Mar 20,
Rs19,891,
13.46%
45): Life comes to a standstill in Tripura following the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to observe Janata Curfew on_______across the country to prevent spread of Corona virus. The entire state wore a deserted look as there were no vehicles on the streets and people also preferred self-quarantine and remain indoor. Ans – March 22 46) Tripura will be in a phase of total lockdown from _______2 PM to March 31, 2020 5 PM as part of the pre-emptive measure against any possible outbreak of deadly coronavirus Ans – March 24 , 2020 47) March 24, 2020: Considering the enforcement of lockdown in across Tripura from March 24th 2 PM to March 31st 5 PM to avoid and contain the spread of COVID-19(Novel Corona virus), the High Court of Tripura through a media release has imposed complete shutdown along with all courts of the state including district courts with some restrictions up to ________ Ans – April 5th 48) The North-East of India, which was so far free from COVID-19, has reported the first case on Tuesday morning. As per the information available with us, the patient arrived from London on March _______and was under mandatory quarantine. The throat and nasal swab collected from the patient tested positive at the JNIMS in Imphal. She belongs to Thangmeiband Lourang Purel Leikai, Imphal West District. Ans –Mar 19
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49) Mar 26 : The election to Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council has been deferred for indefinite period keeping in mind of pandemic situation arising out of Covid-19. "Keeping all aspects in mind of impending alarming and pandemic situation, the state government has decided to differ elections of TTAADC until further notification", said___________, the Secretary of Tribal Welfare Ans – N. Darlong 50) A Bangladeshi couple yesterday on the banks of 'Bikram Sagar' lake in the heart of Agartala town. The couple Yakub Ali (52) and his consort Shirina Begum (49) had reached Chennai via Agartala on March 5 for medical treatment. Having done with the
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treatment the couple landed back at Agartala on _______to find that all hotels and guest houses were closed to them in the lockdown-bound town. Worse , the international check post (ICP) at Akhaura on the western outskirts of Agartala had ceased to operate because of the rampaging Corona Virus. Left with no other alternative the couple took shelter out in the open on the western bank of 'Bikram Sagar' lake in front of the CPI (M) party headquarter. Ans –24th Mar 2020 51) 25th Mar In a noble gesture, the high court justice _________today donated Rs 1 lakh to the chief minister's relief fund and Rs 50 thousand to Tripura Medical College (TMC) through the Tripura unit of Indian Medical Association . Ans – Arindam Lodh 52) 25 March 2020: Tripura CM Shri Biplab Kumar Deb flagged off 50 numbers of emergency life support ambulances at Agartala today which will be functional throughout the State 24*7 basis. Dial____________in case of any emergency for immediate assistance Ans – 102 53) March 30,2020 Maharajganj market was relocated to an open space in front of the _____________________Battala maket also dispersed and the sellers and customers transacted business in the so-called Bangla market as also along both sides of the narrow road from Battala to Dashamighat The Lake Chaumuhuni market was shifted to the sprawling and open Vibekananda stadium Ans -'Bipani Bitan' opposite to the Ram Thakur Sangha 54) March 27: West District Control Room Helpdesk WhatsApp helpdesk is given +91 ______________________ Ans- 6033241200 55) March 27 Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb has appealed to the masses to carry one____________, if a person does not have mask amid massive Corona-Virus outbreak Ans:- Jal-Gamcha 56) , March 28 Tripura CPI-M MP to Rajya Sabha Jharna Das has donated Rs. ___________from her MP fund to state’s Health Dept to jointly fight Corona-Virus deadly disease
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Ans:- 1 crore 57) March 28 _______________NGO is feeding over 200 street dogs in Agartala on daily basis as country is undergoing unprecedented lockdown due to sudden outbreak of COVID-19 Ans:- PAWSOME 58) , March 30 Allegedly out of job tensions, at least 51 among 10323 teachers have died in Tripura with recently one ____________who died during lockdown. Ans:- Dilip Sarkar
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59) March 30 (TIWN): Tripura Govt officials are in continuous strive in the control room to help the people are stuck in various situations and problems.. The control room is active 24x7. Total 3 numbers are active : 241-2424, 241-3434 and , 231-______________ Ans:- 5879 60) The first doner to Tripura C M”s Relief Fund during corona lock down is__________________ Ans:- Justice Subhasish Talapatra
APRIL - 2020 1) April 01--State government to provide Rs ______________each to ad hoc teachers during the pendency of lockdown Ans- 35 thousand 2) April 01 CM appeals senior citizens to dial _________ to get regular medicines home delivered during the pendency of lockdown. Ans:- 112 3) April 4 2020: Several areas of South Tripura district have been severely affected as ____________hit the areas like Satchand, Manubankul, Bagafa, Santir Bazar and Manu Bazar Ans:- norwester
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4)
the
controversial
comment
on
the
prime
minister's
call
for
celebrating nine minutes of darkness on the night of Sunday tomorrow between 9-00 PM and 9-09 PM by lighting candles , mobile flashes and 'Diyas' (earthen lamps) as mark
of
peoples
determination
to
defeat
Coronavirus. _________________on her facebook said,
the
menace
of
"My mother says that in
stead of abiding by this atrocious call it would be better if someone set the prime minister's beard afire" Ans:- Debalina ,daughter of Shirshendu Mukhopadhyaya 5) April 04,2020 : In a tragic incident, violative of the appeal or instruction issued by DM (West) Sandip Mahatme that no tenant can be driven out of home by any landlord during the ongoing Corona lockdown period, a landlord ______________forced a private nurse living as tenant in his home at Lal Bahadur Chaumuhuni area, to have compulsory bath in the sprawling lake in front of the Girls Bodhjung higher secondary school before entering home. Ans:- Sanjib Kumar Das, 6) April 7 2020: In yet another welfare step for the battle against Covid pandemic, the state cabinet today resolved to provide ___________percent on basic salary of Chief Minister, Dy Chief Minister, Speaker, Dy Speaker, Minister and MLAs for one year to consolidate fund to be spent for welfare of weaker section Ans:- 30%
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7) April 7 2020: _________persons of the 397 families who have been stranded due to 21 days lockdown in different cities outside Tripura have been identified so far and the process of sending money online in their account has begun. Ans:- 660 persons 8)
April
6
2020: A
45-year
old
woman
namely
_______________of
Udaipur
subdivision, who was admitted in GBP Hospital, has been finally tested Covid-19 positive. Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb tonight confirmed the detection of Covid-19 positive case
Ans:- Gita Rani Karmakar 9) Following the active role of Chief Minister, the Centre has on April 6 2020 released Rs _______crore as first installment of MGNREGA for the financial year 2020-21.
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Ans:- Rs 258.18 10) April 6, 2020: As per the directives of the Supreme Court, a high powered committee headed by Tripura High Court judge Subhashish Talapatra has decided to release _______prisoners on interim bail or PR Bond to prevent the COVID-19(Novel Corona virus).pandemic inside the jails across Tripura. Ans:- 557 prisoners 11) Dr. _______________has been removed from of the post of Medical Superintendent of District Hospital, Kailashahar for laxity in discharging duty. Ans:- Jadhu Mohan Tripura 12)
Tri
pura”s
2nd
case
corona
positive
detected
on
April
10
belongs
to
____________department. Ans:- TSR , residence Madhya Pradesh. 13) April 16,2020: Tripura, which falls under __________Zone due to low Coronavirus infection and fatality rate, Ans:- Orange 14)
April
17,2020:
eteran
trade
union
leader
of
CITU
and
CPI
(M)
_____________(85) breathed his last in his residence at Jaynagar area Ans:- Pijush Nag 15) April 17, 2020: Recently, the Assam Rifles in conjunction with civil administration organized distribution of cooked meals at three orphanages across the state. These orphanages are Sree Maa Roti Foundation at Agartala,
Alor Dishari Orphanage
at Amtali and Khilpara Orphanage at Gomati district. Food packets were distributed to the children and staff of these institutions. The distribution
of
cooked
food
was
undertaken
as
part
of
Operation__________________ to assist the local people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ans:- 'Operation Namaste' 16) April 19,2020 : By a quirk of fate a young ___________woman in advanced stage of pregnancy gave birth to a baby in the IGM hospital, Agartala on April 17
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Ans:- Rajasthani 17) Tripura state government has decided to go for a massive anti-body test of the vulnerable people as part of its anti-coronavirus operations across the state from _______ Ans:- April 22. 18) The department of Information and Cultural Affairs (ICA) has nominated two new State Public Information Officer (SPIO) and State Assistant Public Information Officers, deputy director ________(8837095921) has been appointed as SPIO while assistant director Debasish Nath (8131855866, 9402596919) has been nominated as ASPIO. Ans:- Debasish Das
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19) April 24, 2020: Tripura government have decided to pay relief amount of rupee's _______ as ex gratia each to 25210 people of unorganised sector Ans:- rupee's 1000 20) COVID-free Tripura, second infected patient , a TSR jawan sent back to barrack in Kanchanpur on_____________ Ans:- April 25 21) on April 25 ______________________has been transferred and posted as Inspector General(IG) of Prisons. Ans:- the former Mission Director of National Health Mission (NHM) , Tripura Ms Aditi Majumder 22) Ex governor of Tripura Ramesh Byas passed away on________________ Ans:- April 24, 2020 23) Tripura government last night held a four hourlong all party meeting to discuss the Corona outbreak on_____________ Ans:- April 30, 2020 24) April 30: The state government has formally requested the Rajasthan government allowing all the _____ students stranded in Kota district Ans:- 122
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MAY - 2020 1) Tripura government has brought about a change in the helpline number and mail-ID for people of the state stranded outside on May 1. As per the notification the new helpline phone numbers are (0381) 241-5712 , 2441-8073 ( official number of L.H.Darlong while the two mobile numbers are : 9436120034, 94364459378. The new e-mail address is __________________ Ans- [email protected].
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2) May 2: An online webinar was held today in the presence of________, secretary industries and Commerce and entrepreneurs of food processing units in the state to discuss how to sustain the food supply system in Tripura in the post Corona situation. Ans:- Shri Kiran Gitte 3) Online chess tournament as a relief from lockdown-induced boredom , Er _______of Tripura introduces a novelty during Corona Lockdown. Ans:- Nirmal Kanti Das 4) May 4: Tripura government decided to close down or withdraw affiliation for study of science stream from _____schools under the Tripura Board of Secondary Education Ans:- twenty five 5) May 7, 2020: TPSC deferred all its written Exams till further notice due to Covid-19 situation of lockdown in Tripura. The secretary TPSC S Mog in a notification issued on ________ Ans:- May 5 2020 6) May 8: _________, an IAS officer, the director of Social Welfare & Social Education will hold the additional charge of Addl DM of West district, according to an official notification. Sanjay Chakraborty, the additional director of Secondary Education has been sent to TTAADC on deputation Ans:- Ghuncha Sanobar
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7) May 8, 2020: In a major development, the state government has decided to convert Agartala's Bhagat Singh Youth hostel into a _________ bed COVID-19 treatment centre under supervision of GB Hospital. Ans:- 300 8) Tripura government has been granted an amount of Rs _______ crores in the current financial year (2020-2021) as state's share of central taxes as per recommendation of the 15th finance commission. Ans:- Rs 6063 crores 9) May 9, 2020,
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According to central notification two railway stations in Tripura, Agartala and
_____, have been notified as COVID-19 treatment railway stations. Sources in NF railway authority said that 135 beds will be kept ready in fifteen coaches for Tripura's two railway stations. Ans:- Ambassa 10) The term of Tripura Tribal Area Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) is coming to an end on ____________ Ans:- May 17, 2020. 11) May 14: A three-member Central medical team headed by Prof. GK Medha, Head of Department (HoD), Community Medicine, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong today arrived at Ambassa near Jawharnagar where a major Covid-19 outbreak occurred inside two BSF Bn headquarters- 138 Bn and 68 Bn. Ans:- GK Medha 12) May 16 Milestone in Tripura horticulture : young _______ of Laltilla, Bamutia produces apple in his orchard Ans:- Mithun Sarkar 13) May 17, 2020: ______ to be appointed as the Chief Administered to the TTAADC. He was a member of the Police Accountability Commission Ans:- Ex CS G K Rao 14) May 17, A shramik special train carrying ______ migrant labourers including 378 children today left Jirania railway station for Khagaria in Bihar.
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Ans:- 1964 15) With sincere efforts of Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, the Sonamura-Daudkhandi stretch of Gumati River (93 km) has been approved as India-Bangladesh Protocol Route on______ Ans:- May 20: 16) May 23, 2020: Tripura forest department has identified altogether ______ plant species as having medicinal value after a long survey conducted by a Bengaluru based organization Ans:- 892 17) From the PM:s package for corona pandemic Tripura got Rs______ Ans:- Rs 4803 crores
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18) The first Green Tea Factory in Tripura was founded and began working at ________tea Garden on_______ Ans:- Pancham Nagar in Kailasahar, 20-05-2020 19) May 26, 2020, The confederation of Indian Industries today organized a Webinar or webbased software conferencing on the captioned issue . In the programme ____________was the chief guest while the main speakers were Kiran Gitte, IAS and secretary in the department of industries and commerce, Kriti Chakma, assistant high commissioner in the Bangladesh mission here , C.V.Prasad, member (finance) land port authority of India, Gautam Mookherjee , former Indian ambassador to Myanmar and commodore Shafiul Bari, member (harbour and marine) , Chittagong port. Ans:- deputy chief minister Jishnu Debbarman 20) May 28, 2020, 11:09:20 AM Altogether _____english medium schools of the state currently affiliated with the Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) have been shifted to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) with affiliation obtained from the latter. Ans:- twenty 21) May 28, 2020, 02:49:41 PM As anticipated well in advance_______, chairperson of Bamutia panchayat samity , lost her position following defeat in a confidence vote at Bamutia block headquarter Ans:- Ms Shila Das Sen
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22) May 28: The Cabinet today approved a proposal to hand over 12 acres of land to All India Institute
of
Speech
&
Hearing
(AIISH)
for
establishing
an
off-campus
branch
in
__________subdivision. Ans:- Mohanpur 23) May 30, 2020, 02:49:36 PM Subsequent to the appointment by the Government of India, Shri _________has taken over as the Chairman of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) with effect from 27 May 2020. Ans:- G R Chintala JUNE- 2020 1 June 2, 2020, In a tragic incident one lady patient named Samuner Nehar (50), resident of Amtoli under West Tripura District, committed suicide by hanging today in the early hours around 5.30 A.M. Ans- Samuner Nehar
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2) 1000 bed quarantine centre was inaugurated at the community hall, Hapania on_______ Ans:- June 3rd 2020 3) June 5, 2020, In line with the 'Atma Nirbhar Bharat' (self-reliant India) scheme announced by the prime minister Narendra Modi , the chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb has also launched a scheme under the banner of _______ Ans:- 'Mukhya Mantri Business Protsahar Yojana' 4) June 5, 2020 the BSF selected a land at ______near Kalyanpur in Khowai District for setting up a regional training camp Ans:- Kunjaban 5) June 5, 2020 Tripura's brave army jawan Bijay Debbarma (33) breathed his last this morning after falling under a huge avalance in his place of posting at remote Chunapost on Indo-China border in Arunachal Pradesh. Official sources here said that Bijay Debbarma was a resident of _________ Ans:- Guliraibari area under Bisramganj police station 6) Agartala, June 9, 2020: The first COVID-19 death in Tripura,occured on June 9, 2020 is __________Tuesday the state has recovered first death of a Covid positive patient. Ans:- Biswa Kumar Debbarma, a COVID-19 patient from West Tripura,
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7) Agartala, June 9, 2020:
the state government has today constituted a fact finding
commission headed by ________to probe the background of appointment of 10,323 teachers in 2010 and 2014, reasons for loss of jobs as well as to fix responsibility for the same . Meanwhile, _______has been appointed as state's new chief information commissioner in place of G.S. Rao Ans:- former law secretary Gautam Debnath, former DGP Akhil Kumar Shukla 8) The South-West Monsoon has advanced into most parts of the Tripura in 2020 on__________ Ans:- June 09, 2020: 9) Agartala June 14, 2020: NIT Agartala secured the position of ____th among the top ranked engineering Institutes in India as revealed by the recent NIRF ranking system, declared by the Shri Ramesh Pokrial Nishank, Minister for HRD, Govt of India on 11th June. Ans:- 75th 10) June 14, 2020 A boy ______ from Tripura has secured a top position in the first ten group of students in the worldwide SAT exam for admission to elite institutions of higher education in very advanced countries. Ans:- Rushil Dasgupta 11) June 14, 2020
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__________of Tripura has been nominated for this year's Dronacharya
Award by the Chess Federation of India. Chess Federation Secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan disclosed this Ans:- Prosenjit Dutta 12) under-19 cricket team_______, died of sudden cardiac arrest during practice in 2020 Ans:- Mithan Debbarma (19) 13) Young female cricketer _______commits suicide on June 17 Ans:- Ayanti Reang (19) 14) In IGM hospital , Agattala 24/7 hrs duty and admission began since ___________ Ans:- June 18, 2020 15) GB hospital was upgraded to medical college hospital in__________ Ans:- 2005
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16)The surgical unit of IGM hosp ital was inaugurated in ___________ Ans:- 2007 17) The length of Sonamura – Daudkandi international river water way (IBP) is_______ Ans:- 93 km 18) Bangladesh (Md Mezbah Uddin Chowdhury) and India (Riva Ganguli Das) signed River Protocol (related to Tripura) on_______at Dhacca Ans:- May 20, 2020 19) Who is the first President awardee teacher (Head master) of Tripura? Ans:- Sitikantha Sengupta (K B I)
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20) The first Air Marshal of Tripura (Udaipur) and second Bengali Air Marshal died on June 16, 2020 and his name is Ans:-Shiba Prasad Chakraborty. 21) For foundation of the third medical college in Tripura land for encroachment was dicided on June 17,2020 and the location of land in Dhalai is at _________ Ans:- Lalchera 22) One June 18 the CM of Tripura launched a project for the farmers of Tripura and the name of the project is ________________ Ans:-“ Mukhya Mantri Fasal Bima Yujana” 23) Which agricultural scientist of Tripura invented TPS seed? Ans:- Sunirmal Sen Chowdhury 24) Aagricultural scientist of Tripura Sunirmal Sen Chowdhury who invented TPS seed passed away during lockdown on___________ Ans:- June 18 25) A student of Tripura was awarded presidence award of America for his outstanding results in middle school examinations in june 2020. The name of the student is ________ Ans:- Sirus Gope. Son of Mridul Gope and Banasree Sarkar.
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26) An organizational programme cum free relief materials distribution in collaboration with Akshaya Patra Foundation have been organized here in Tentui Bari High School premises on 19th June Akshaya Patra Foundation is originated in____________ Ans:- Bangaluru 27) The wildlife wing of the forest department of Tripura is all set to introduce a new method known as ______ to locate an elephant herd or an individual elephant and track their movement. Ans:- 'Radio Collaring'
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28) Barrack of TSR ___________ battalion situated at RK Nagar under Mandhai RD block has been declared as a containment zone to prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus,on June 20 Ans:- 2nd battalion 29) June 20: In a major boost towards rural development in Tripura, the Indo-German Development Corporation (IGDC) project-II of Rs ______crore has been sanctioned- an agreement has already been signed in New Delhi. Ans:- Rs. 280 crore 30) N E region can be considered as a melting pot of various ethnic cultures. Scholars like ______referred to this region as the "a great Indian Corridor", for the pre-historic and protohistoric of people from and to its neighboring regions. Ans:- Mehdi 31) The North East has ____% of India’s total population Ans:- 3.1% 32) N E region has a long international boundary, about __% with China and Bhutan in the North, Myanmar in the East, Nepal in the West and Bangladesh in the South and West. Ans:- 96% 33) Shri Jishnu Debbarman, Dy. Chief Minister of Tripura attended the valedictory address of Esymposium on Tourism prosperity in NE india organized by_____, Shillong on June 20 Ans:- IIM Shillong 34) The CM of Tripurra declared the the Chief tribal communities (Samajpati) will get a monthly allowancws of Rs_______________
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Ans:- Rs 2000/35)The longest solar eclipse of the century marked its duration in Tripura for_______hours on June 21 Ans:- 03Hrs 28 min (10:50am to 02:23 pm) 36) The theme of the international day 2021 (June 21) first launched in 2016 is ________ Ans:- “Yoga at home and yoga with family” 37) The education dept of Tripura on June 21 introduced a scheme_”_______________”_to encourage the primary school students to continue study at home. Ans:- “Read a little and play a little” 38) Astro scientist of Tripura
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President awardee __________ who had beeen working as the
director of positional astronomy centre on June 22, 2020 Ans:- Poof Amalendu Bandhopadhaya. 39) Farmer __________ of Ambasa sold the first consignment of Pineapple on 24 June 2020 Ans:- Lalanfela Darlong 40) Tripura scholar__________ is going to launch his Corona test kit (saliva test) worth less tha Rs 1000 Through his own company GCC Biotech India Ltd in June 2020. Ans:- Raja Majumder. 41)The first govt institute of Tripura to launch in (2020) M Tech in engineering in 3 disciplines in 54 seats is __________ Ans:- TIT Agartala 42) On June 27 the Prime Narendra Modi declared foundation of hydrocarbon industries under the project mission______________ Ans:- “Hydro carbon Vission 2030” 43) A notable feature is _____performed best among the state having a population of less than fifty lakh. Nagaland stood second in the implementation of National Tuberculosis Elimination Program in the state during the period from April 1,2018 to December 2019. Tripura scored __________percent mark
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Ans:- Tripura, 85.40 44) Which ex MLA of Tripura passed on June 30, 2020? Ans:- MLA Brajendra Mog (Jolaibari ADC Cong 1993) 45)Which doctor of Tripura was selected as DM of AIIMS Bhubaneswar Ans:-Dr Tutan Das (cardio)
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46) On June 30 Narcotic Control Bureau of Guwahati on 26th June Online music composing and recording was arranged. A boy of Tripura secured the second position jointly , his name is________ Ans:- Abhinava Datta and Viki Debnath (KV ONCG Class 7) 47) Hul Day 2020 was observed in Tripura on which date to remember the peasant rebellions? Ans:- June 30 (“Hul” means revolt The first Hul under the ledership of Kanu Sidhu against the British was executed on June 30, 1855 ) 48) Which is the first state in India declare age relaxation by 1 year is stae govt job on account of the loss due to COVID 19? Ans:- Tripura (June 30, 2020)
JULY- 2020 1 ) This year's (2020) Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Sashaktikaran Puraskar (DDUPSP) award has been received by West Tripura Zilla Parishad, ________and Bishalgarh Panchayat Samities under Sepahijala district, Mohanbhog Gram Panchayat of Mohanbhog block and Khasmadhupur Gram Panchayat of Dukli RD block. Ans- Kathaliya 2) For outstanding performance of Gram Sabha, the Nanaji Deshmukh Rashtriya Gaurav Gram Sabha Puraskar (NDRGGSP) has been awarded to ____________Gram Panchayat of Teliamura block. Ans:- Khashiyamongal 3) The Child-Friendly Gram Panchayat Awards (CFGPA) has been awarded to ______Gram Panchayat of Amarpur block and Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) Award has been given to Goyachand Nandigram Panchayat of Satchand block of Sabroom. Ans:- Mailak
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4) Two more IAS officers are leaving the state in July 2020. One of them is the________, IAS and the other one is Ghuncha Sanobar, IAS the director of Social Welfare & Social Education department. Ans:- DM of Dhalai district Dr. Brahmneet Kaur 5) Mr ____joins MBB Airport on 02 July 2020 to take charge of his new assignment as Airport Director. Before his new assignment as APD, he was posted at Mumbai Airport as DGM(HR). Ans:- Rajiv Kapoor 6) On June 29 a rare monkey (Spectacle monkey) was seen at ______village of Tripura. Ans:- North Kalaban under Matabari block 7) 100% punctuaality was achieved by Indian Railway for the first time on which date? Ans:- July 1st 2020
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8) 1st ranker of Tripura fishiculture 2020 was________ Ans:- Bishnu Das (Ganga Hathery Dharmagar) 9) How many students secured ranks in TBSE Madhyamik 2020 Ans:- 24 10) When was the result of TBSE Madhyamik 2020 declared? Ans:- July 3rd 11) The first ranker Dipayan Debnath of TBSE Madhyamik 2020 belongs to which school? Ans:- Netaji Subhas Agartala 12) Percent of pass of TBSE Madhyamik 2020 is? Ans:-69.49 % 13) The CM Biplab Deb inaugurated free distribution of pineapple slice and lemon juice to the passers- by to increase immunity on _____________ Ans:- July 4th
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14) In a unique drive to boost immunity of people in this period of COVID19 pandemic, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has launched a campaign on July 4th In order to strengthen the immunity system of people
the name of the drive is__________
Ans:- Mukhyomontri Corona Protirodh Abhiyan. 15) CM, Shri Biplab Kr. Deb Planted a ________Sapling on the occasion of 71st State Level Vanamahotsav at Agartala. Dateline Agartala, July 4 2020 Ans:- Rudrakhsha 16) Governor of Tripura Ramesh Bais declared that he would take _________% less salary for one year to help fighting COVID 19. Ans:- 30%
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17)The name of the longest train of India (2.8km) is____? Ans:- Seshnag 18) Tripura Gramin Bank achieved a record gain (25.84% more) of Rs ________in the financial year 2019-20 Ans:- Rs 157.87 Cr 19)Which gymnast of Tripura after Dipa Karmakar won Gold in national competition? Ans:- Priyanka Dasgupta 20) Tripura High Court Justice Subhashis Talapatra inaugurated a music album “__________” at the legal service conference hall on July 4th. Ans:- “Bandhu Mahan” 21) Longest case in the judicial system of Tripura is ______ Ans:- Bishalgath Parimal Saha murder case 22) “Shantibhaban” was inaugurated at _______________forest range on 3rd July 2020 by MLA Kalyani Roy. Ans:- Teliamura 23) Advocate Welfare Fund in Tripura. Cabinet clears Tripura Advocates Welfare Fund Rules 2020. A trustee headed by the _______________would be constituted to operate. by July 5, 2020.
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Ans:- Advocate General Arun Kanti Bhowmik. 24) Total number of families in Tripura according to July 2020 report is_________ Ans:- 10,10,997 25) Total number of families in rural Tripura according to July 2020 report is_________ Ans:- 800997 26) Total number of families in urban Tripura according to July 2020 report is_________ Ans:- 2,10000 27) Total number of families in Tripura equipped with pipe line water connection according to July 2020 report is Ans:- 1,02796
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28) On 4th July 2020 the most popular singer _________of Bangladesh passed away. Ans:- Endru kishore 29) In July 2020 two cattle diseases caused havoc in Tripura and these are_________ Ans:- Lampi and MFD 30) QR Code was introduced for accessing to text books of Tripura Board that works through an app namely________ Ans:- “Diksha” 31) On July 8 at Najrul Kalaksetra The CM B Deb inaugurated a campaign for women the name of which is _____ Ans:- “Mukhyamantri Matripusti Upahar and Beti Bachao Beti Padao” 32) in order to compensate the loss of 2019 incident whics MLA of Tripura gave the victims 15 new bikes? Ans:- MLA Biswabandhu Sen (Dharmanar) 33) What is the name of the digital festival 2020 to promote tourism in North East? Ans:- “Utsara 2020”
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34) Name the digita carnival in social media that contains tourists attractions of North East India. Ans:- “Joy He New Museum” 35) In the financial year 2019-2020 production of tea in Tripura got increased by what percent? Ans:- 34% 36) Which MP of North East fell prey to COVID 19 in July (8)? Ans:- Susmita Dem (Ex MP of Silchar and president of all India women”s cell of the Congress) 37) In the recruitment test of TSR a new language is allowed since July 2020, this language is _ Ans:- Kakbarak 38) At Srimantapur ICP how many gates are being made? Ans:- Three 39) Antigen test started in Tripura for the first time on 11th July at which place? Ans:- Gomati district.
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40) How many farmers were enlisted and registered as beneficiaries under “Krisak Samman Needhi” in Tripura till July 2020? Ans:- 2.31 lakhs 41) Till July the only bio village near Agartala is____ Ans:- Meghlipara 42) The name of the bio village in Charilam is_______ Ans:- Brajapur 43) In July 2020 Minister Jisnu Debbarma declared that total ____bio villages are being made in Tripura’ Ans:- 100 bio villages 44)Ihe chief Minister ot Tripura inaugurated the twin programmes two state sponsored schemes under the nomenclature of 'Pradhan Manti Swanidhi Yojana' and 'Chief Minister's Selfemployment Scheme' on July______
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Ans:- July 10 45)
Tripura
was connected with Bangladesh through water-way for the first in the history
on____ Ans:- July 18, 2020 46) The first cargo ship Kolkata (Haldia)via Bangladesh reached Sonamura on ______ Ans:- 18th July 47) The first cargo vessel with essential commodities started from Kolkata (Haldia)via Bangladesh to reach Sonamura on ______ Ans:- 14th July 48) 473 paralegal volunteers appointed in Tripura under the banner of national legal service aid (NALSA) in the year ______ Ans:- 2010 49) What is the full form of NALSA
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Ans:- national legal service aid 50) On July 10 a ten bed hospital was inaugurated by CM B Deb at _________of Subroom sub division. Ans:- Kalachera 51) The second corona patient who died on July 11 was____________ Ans:- Anil Debbarma 52) For the first time in Tripura recruitment of women in the TSR was done in which year? Ans:- 2020 53) For the first time in Tripura in recruitment examination biometric device was used to avoid fradulance, which test was it? Ans:- TSR recruitment examination 2020 54) Kokbarak was introduced as the medium of TSR recruitment examination in which year? Ans:- 2020
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55) On July 11th 2020 Tripura Gramin Bank signed a MOU with which institution for the welfare of the farmers of this state? Ans:- NABARD 56) Junior player Sashidhar Roy is associated with whics sports? Ans:- Sqash 57) The name of the old age home is__________ Ans:- Pather Sathi 58) When did goods from Haldia port via Chitagong port reach ICP Agartala by trucks for the first time? Ans:- July 21 59) Which goods from Haldia port via Chitagong port reach ICP Agartala by trucks for the first time on July 21? Ans:- Rods and pulses
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60) Under the contract which farm did goods from Haldia port via Chitagong port reach ICP Agartala by trucks for the first time on July 21? Ans:- CJ Versal Logistic 61) Education dept of Tripura for the first time launched for the first time in 2020- 21 session which scheme for providing 30 class 10 passed students with free lodging and coaching to crack JEE and NEET entrance examination outside Tripura (Kota, Bangaluro etc)? Ans:- “Super 30” 62) During CORONA Lockdown which ex footballer of Tripura died on 11 July 2020? Ans:- Karna Debbarma 63) During CORONA Lockdown which ex cricketer of Tripura died on 11 July 2020? Ans:- Saikat Islam 64)In July 2020 who took over Riva Ganguli Das as the new High Commissioner of India in Dacca (Bangladesh) Ans:- Vikram Duraiswami
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65), Who was appointed as the State Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) will take oath on July 13, 2020: by Governor Ramesh Bais in place of former State Election Commissioner (SEC) G. Kameswara Rao Ans:- Former DGP of Tripura Akhil Kumar Shukla 66) Leopard and its cub captured by villagers in _______, near Sekerkot handed over to forest department on July 12 .2020 Ans:- Gokulnagar 67) What percentage of syllabus was reduced by TBSE for class 9- 12 during 2020= 21 session owing KOVID 19 pandemic? Ans:- 30% 68) The frist parcel train from India to Bangladesh via Benapole border carrying dried ____set off from Guntor, Chennai on July 13, 2020
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Ans:- chilli 69) The name of the first cargo ship that arrived at Chittagong port On July 21st from Haldia is? Ans:- “MV Sejyoti” 70)How many containers did the first transit cargo ship “MV Sejyoti” carry that arrived at Chittagong.? Ans:- Four 71) Indo Bangla agreed to connect how many land ports of North East to Chittagong and Mangla river ports? Ans:- Four (Daoki of Meghalaya, Sutarkandi of Assam, Akhaura and Srimantapur of Tripura) 72) July 19, 2020, There was a discussion on 'Issues and Challenges of Localising SDGs in Tripura' and it was pointed out that the lack of data in Tripura is the main issue and impediment for research activities in this area. The programme was organized by ___________and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) Ans:- North Eastern Training, Research and Advocacy Foundation (NETRA) 73) 50 bed Ayurveda hos pitala will be founded at which place of Tripura? Ans:- Jirania
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74) The distance between Haldia port and Akhura ICP via Cittagong port is ____km Ans:- 600km 75) Year 2020 rank one for implementation of “Krishi Bima Yojana ” was achieved by which state? Ans:- Tripura with 80% success rate (2nd-) 76) The prime reason behind achievement of Year 2020 rank one for implementation of “Krishi Bima Yojana was launch of another project attached to it. Which project is it? Ans:- “Mukshya Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana” 77) Tripura High court closed physical attendance in any of the courts of this state because of having one working lawyer found CORONA positive from 21st July to which date? Ans:- August 9th 78) On 19th July Ganga Bandana Utsab at Kailasahar (confluence of the Manu and the Deo) was inaugurated by the MLA Bhagaban Das and it was presided over by whom? Ans:- Writer Nilima Dasgupta
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79) On July 20 which MLA of CPIM passed in Tripura? Ans:- Gita Mohan Tripura 80) In online dance competition of India organized by Shining Star Event Planner which boy of Tripura achived the first rank? Ans:- Nabarup Bhattacharjee (Holy cross, Agartala) 81) Tame the first CORONA positive MLA of Tripura Ans:- BJP MLA of Bagma , veteran Rampada Jamatya 82) A sub health centre (hospital) was inaugurated on July 22nd near Agartala. Which place is it? Ans:- Noabadi Panchayet 83) As an integral part Agartala smart city ICC is operative, what is the full form of ICC? Ans:- ICC= Integrated Command and Control (room) 84) Till July the city of the NE India is equipped with ICC, which city is it?
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Ans:- Agartala 85) Till July 2020 how many PTZ Camera are operative in AMC? Ans:- 22 PTZ (441 TCC camera) 86) How many govt run cold storages are there in Tripura Till July 2020? Ans:- 10 govt (1 private Sherowali 5000 Mt Tons) 87) Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb inaugurated an outlet at Shankar Chaumuni of Purbodaya social organization called___________. On July 23
Ans:- Heart of Humanity 88) The first consignment by Indo- Bangala marine and land trans-shipping arrived at Akhaura ICP on which date? Ans:- July 23rd (inaugurated by the CM)
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89) Who was the first judge of the princely state Tripura? Ans:- Thakur Bharat Chandra Debbarman 90) What is the name of Colonel Mahim Thakur”s father? Ans:- Thakur Bharat Chandra Debbarman 91) In 1919 during the reign of Maharaj Birendra Kishore Manikya to the house of which personality did Tagore visit to see that ailing man? Ans:- Colonel Mahim Thakur 92) When Maharaj Birendra Kishore Manikya was in berievement because of the death of his wife Bhanumati Devi Mahim Thakur gave a poetry of Tagoge, what is the name of it? Ans:- “Bhagna Hriday” 93) On July 23rd the govt of Tripura decited to launch a project on live stock. What is the name of it? Ans:- “Mukshyamantri Unnata Godhan Prakalpa ” 94) Online classes for the referies began for first time in Tripura on which date? Ans:- July 25th
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95) The first container train service between India and Bangladesh began on which date? Ans:- 26th July 2020 (25 containers) 96)One person of the 4th generation of Tripura king Bir Chandra Manikya passed away on 25th July 2020. What is his name? Ans:- Kumar Debarsree Debarman (Karta 89, sitar mastero) , cousin of Birbikram Kishore. 97) Door to door survey of COVID19 began in Tripura on which date? Ans:- July 27 98) Tripura Electric Dept (TSECL) inaugurated a smart call centre and falt ractification team(FRT) at Banamalipur old Electric office on which date?
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Ans:- July 31 99) Tripura Electric Dept (TSECL) inaugurated a smart call centre and falt ractification team(FRT) at Banamalipur old Electric office with the technical support of which country? Ans:- France 100) Tripura Electric Dept (TSECL) inaugurated a smart call centre and falt ractification team(FRT) at Banamalipur old Electric office and the tool free help line number is_________ Ans:- 1912 101) On 24th July The Home and Urban development of cental govt announced the Agartala achieved ____________position in 2020 among the 10 cities of the NE in implementation of Smart City Project. Ans:- !st position (from 74th position in one year to 56th position as per all India ranking) 102) Ont the first day of home to home COVID survey 19 how many families were surveyed? Ans:- 1lakh 59 thousand 854 house (2271 tests> 90 positive cases) 103) July 31, 2020: Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) declared HS (+2) results on Friday morning, which recorded pass percentage at _______%
Ans:- 80.80%, 104) Tripura Board of Secondary Education launched its new web site www.tbse.tripura.gov.in for online registrationetc on which date?
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AUGUST- 2020 1 ) August 1 2020 Who is the new PCCF of the state forest department in the wake of the appointment of Dr Alinda Rastugi as chairman of the TPSC.
Ans- Senior IFS officer Dr. DK Sharma 2) The state government has allocated Rs ______ per day per head for breakfast, lunch, fruits, dinner, etc for the patients in various Covid Care Centres of the state. Ans:- Rs380 3) On August 3 An author, intellectual of Tripura passed away. Who is he? Ans:- Agni Kumar Acharjee
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4) A boy of Kanchanpur Tripura cracked IAS 2019-2020 exam (722 out of 829 AIR) what is his name? Ans:- Dhiman Chakma (RKM 5ht attempt) 5) A web seminer was arranged on 6th August by Inland Waterways India between India Bangladesh involving Tripura. What is the title of this seminer? Ans:- “Sonamura Gateway To Tripura” 6) The first Byapar Mala Express reached Jirania on which date? (it carries agri and horti goods, the first train had 58 wagons:- wheat=46 wagons, rice=10 wagons, pulses=2 wagons) Ans:- August 4th 7)Justice Subhasish Talapatra inaugurated an U Tube App launched by “Baishe Shravan” on 7th August, what is the name of this app? Ans:- “Gaan Garima” (5 songs were uploaded on the 1st day, director- Subrata Basu or Suraida of Kolkata) 8) Education Department is going to start neighborhood class from August __________ to provide coaching facilities to 29 percent of students who were deprived as they don't have excess to any smartphone
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Ans:- August 18 9) Who has been appointed as the State Information Commissioner of Assam. Governor Prof. Jagadish Mukhi administered oath of office on August 10?
Ans:- Samudra Gupta Kashyap, a senior journalist of the region 10) On August 10 At the government decided to allot 8 acres of land in_______ in Mohanpur subdivision to set up a composite regional center for skill development, rehabilitation and empowerment of the disabled in the state.
Ans:- Laxmilunga 11) Who is The North East Development Finance Corporation Limited (NEDFI) in Aug 2020? Ans:- Mr B.P.Muktieh , CMD NEDFi 12) The North East Development Finance Corporation Limited (NEDFI), set up as a public limited
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company in which year by then finance minister Dr Manmohan Singh Ans:- 1995 13) The NEDFI's showroom is situated at ? Ans:- NEDFI haat in Rupnagar , Guwahati
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14) The state education department has decided to launch 'neighbourhood classes' for school students left out of the net of digital and online classes on which date? Ans:- August 20 15) Where is the only Central Sanskrit university located in Tripura? Ans:- Sipahipara (Lembuchera. Mohanpur) 16) In which year was the only Central Sanskrit university in Tripura inaugurated? Ans:- 2013 17) On which date was the boys” and the girls” hostes of the only Central Sanskrit university in Tripura inaugurated? Ans:- Aug 10, 2020 18) Which police officer of Tripura was crowned with “Home Minister”s Medal Central 2020”?
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Ans:- Drubajyoti Debbarma, SI 19) In which college of Tripura was science discipline inaugurated for the session 2020-2021? Ans:- Sabroom Degree College 20) The Chairman of Internal Navigation Transport visited the Gomati on August 11 to survey the possibility of transportation through this river what is the name of this chairman? Ans:- Comdor Golam Sadek. 21) What is the lenth of the Gomati from Sonamura (Comilla) boarder to Daudkandi? Ans:- 92 Km (23 bridges) 22) In a major announcement CM Biplab Kumar Deb today during
74th Independence day speech
announced that Tripura 3rd Medical College will be setup in which District and Internet Facilities will be available at all the Villages in Tripura soon.
Ans:- Dhalai District
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23) August 15,2020: Which College has started its maiden journey as an English medium degree college in the state. This college is owned and managed by a public charitable Trust, namely_____________. The college is permitted by the Government of Tripura and affiliated to Tripura University for the conduct of its courses at Bagbari in Lembucherra.? Ans:- Rajarshi College of Education & Skill. Rajarshi Welfare Trust 24) August 14,2020: Tripura government has launched a Single Window online Approval system by all Government Agencies in Tripura (SWAAGAT) portal for setting up Industries the state. Name of the the website is?
Ans:- www.swaagat.tripura.gov.in 25) Who has taken over as Vice Chancellor of Tripura University, a central university, on Aug 17th. He has taken over charge from Prof M K Singh who was discharging the duties of Vice Chancellor in absence of a regular Vice Chancellor? Ans:- Prof. Dr G P Prasain 26) Nodal Bus services were launched on Aus 21 at which place of Tripura? Ans:- Kadamtala, Dharmanagar 27)On August 20 who took ove as the new SBI chief of the NE Region?
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Ans:- R S Ramesh 28) Which author Tirpura achieved Gujrat Sahitya Academy Award 2020? Ans:- Sujata Paul 29) The first Bamgla Band of Tripuraestablished in 1995 released its first album on Aug 13. What is the name of this album? Ans:- Nishachar
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30) On 21st Aug another unit was inaugurated at IGM hospital agartala, which unit is it? Ans:- Ortho 31) An armad catfish species aquarium fish (700 g) was caught in a pond at which place of Tripura? Ans:- Sonamura (Reserved Pond) 32)In 1339 Tripurabda an article “Naari Pragati”was jointly written in the only literary paper Ravi who were the writers? Ans:- Amiya Bala Gupta $ Jyogesh Chandra Gupta 33) Which woman MLA of Tripura was first found COVID 19 positive in Aug 22? Ans:- Mimi Majumder (Badharghat) 34)The National Award 2020 was awardwd to which teacher of Tripura? Ans:- Sanjoy Das (Tilla Bazaar HS School, Unakoti) 35)The popular mythological story “Ajagar Saper Golpo” was written by which author? Ans:- Golap Devi(published in the Ravi 1st edition Chaitra) 36)In the 4th edition of the Ravi one annoynimous lady wirte wrote a poem. What was the name of the poem? Ans:- “Paras Manik” (by Shri…….Devi) 37)An essay “Tripurai Bangavasa” published in the Ashween edition of the Ravi was written by which writer? Ans:- Colonel Mahim Thakur
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38)Composition of The Rajmala as per wish and order of Dharma Manikya began in which year? Ans:- 1407 AD 39)Which personality of Tripura met Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar in 1885? Ans:- Colonel Mahim Thakur 40)Who was the wife of Dharma Manikya the 2nd? Ans:- Nanua 41)Which queen of Tripurra was expart in Parsi language?
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Ans:- Nanua, the wife of Dharma Manikya the 2nd 42) Which queen of Tripurra composed Gazal and Palagan? Ans:- Nanua, the wife of Dharma Manikya the 2nd 43)Who inaugurated the capital of Tripura at Agartala? Ans:- Krishnya Manikya 44) Who was the wife of Dharma Manikya? Ans:-Jhanwabi 45) Which queen of Tripura was known as “Jagadisweri Devi” Ans:-Sumitra Devi wife of Durga Manikya, expart in Bhagabat Scripture 46) Who was Durga anikya’s daughter? Ans:- Anandamoye Kumari 47)Who was the daughter of Maharaj Birchandra? Ans:- Ananga Mohini 48)Who wrote the poetries “Hori” & “Jhulan Geeti”
Ans:- Maharaj Birchandra
49) Which writer of Tripura wrote the poetries “Kanika” & “Shokghatha” Ans:- Ananga Mohini, daughter of Maharaj Birchandra
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50) ug 25: who assumed office as the new District Magistrate and Collector (DM), West substituting Dr. Sandeep Mahatme?
Ans:- Dr. Sailesh Kumar Yadav 51) On which date did the CM of Tripura order for making a land bank? Ans:- Aug 17, 2020 52)Who joined the Tripura University as the new regular vice chancellor? Ans:- Gangaprasad Prosin 53)On August 17, 2020 a book “Reformation Of Peoples’ Representation” was published in Tripura. Who is the author? Ans:- Prof Biswajit Debnath
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54)Commander of sector 4 during Bangladesh liberation war was an Indian born in Shillong on Jan 1, 1927 died at his 93 at Florida hospital on Aug 25, 2020. What is his name? Ans:- Chitta Ranjan Das. 55) On Aug 24th the Jilladhipati of Gomati Swapan Adhikari published its yearly report card. The name of this report cad is? Ans:- Gomati 56) August 30, 2020: The ruling MLA_____________________, the fourth MLA in the state was tested positive after Mimi Majumder, Rampada Jamatia and Dhananjoy Tripura, who were tested positive for Covid-19.
Ans:- from Bardwoli assembly constituency Ashish Saha 57) On Aug 28 2 legal service voluntiers were awarded for outstanding contribution to Covid 19 fight in this state. Who were they? Ans:- Mrigaya Dasgupta And Manidip Bhattacharjee (PLV)
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Current Affairs– March 2020 Top 100 Questions 1.Muhyiddin bin Haji Muhammad Yassin has been appointed as the Prime Minister of which of the following country (March 2020)? Answer – Malaysia 2. Who won the 27th edition of Mexican Open (Abierto Mexicano Telcel) held between February 24-29, 2020 in Men’s singles Category? Answer – Rafael Nadal (Spain) 3. Name the Indian City which is going to host the 108th Indian Science Congress in 2021 (January 3-7, 2021) based on the theme ‘Science and Technology for Sustainable Development with Women Empowerment’. Answer – Pune 4. Recently (March 2020) State Bank of India (SBI) has switched to CBBA method from “Projected Balance Sheet (PBS)” method of Fund Based Working Capital (FBWC) limits for assessment of the working capital requirement for corporates or large advances. The ‘C’ in CBBA denotes? Answer – Cash 5. The World Wildlife Day (WWD) celebrated on 3rd March every year to raise awareness of the world’s wild animals and plants. What is the theme of WWD 2020? Answer – Sustaining all life on Earth 6.Name the Indian university, which signed MoU with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to establish the chair of excellence named “Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh Chair of Excellence” (Feb 2020). Answer – Savitribai Phule Pune University. 7. the person, who has been honored with Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee Award for Politics in Swarajya Awards 2020. Answer – Sarbananda Sonowal. 8. Name the Indian University which topped the medal tally of 1st Khelo university games held at Bhubaneswar, Odisha (February 22 – March 1, 2020). Answer – Panjab University. 9.The Central government notifies National Chambal sanctuary as Eco-sensitive zone recently (March 2020). The National Chambal sanctuary is located at which Indian state? Answer – Madhya Pradesh. 10. Which Indian digital payment platform’s subsidiary has received the Brokerage License from Insurance Regulatory and Authority of India (IRDAI)? Answer – Paytm. 11. Name the Private Sector Bank which ties-up with online food ordering and delivery app Zomato to launch cobranded credit card powered by MasterCard? Answer – RBL Bank. 12. Jack Welch who passed away recently (March 2020) is the former Chairman and CEO of which Multinational Company? Answer – General Electric. 13. The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has sanctioned Rs 33 Crore financial assistant to Kaziranga Tiger Reserve, under Project Tiger scheme. The Kaziranga National Park is located in which Indian state? Answer – Assam. 14. Name the country which becomes first nation in the world to make all the public transport free from 29 February, 2020. Answer - Luxembourg
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15. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) hasgranted Rs in the Rural Banking system during the fiscal year 2020. Answer – 1.46 Lakh crore 16. Name the person who has been named as the 128th winner of Commonwealth points of light award. Answer – Jadav Payeng 17. Name the food delivery business company which was acquired by Zomato for $206 million. Answer – UberEats 18. The Union Cabinet approves the amalgamation of 10 Public Sector Banks into Public Sector Banks in effect from April 1, 2020. Answer – 4 19. Name the Indian state which announced Gairsain town as summer capital. Answer – Uttarakhand 20. Janez Jansa has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Slovenia. What is the Capital & Currency of Slovenia? Answer – Ljubljana & Euro 21. The Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs has constituted a committee to examine and recommend Community Forest Resources (CFR) Guidelines under the Forest Rights Act, 2006 (FRA). Who heads the Committee? Answer – Naresh Chandra Saxena 22. Javier Perez de Cuellar who passed away recently (March 2020) is the former Secretary General of which world Organisation? Answer – United Nations Organization (UNO) 23. Name the Indian state which organizes 3-day ‘Namaste Orchha’ festival (March 6-8, 2020). Answer – Madhya Pradesh 24. As per MicroSave Consulting’s (MSC) report titled ‘The real story of women’s financial inclusion in India’, women’s ownership of bank accounts under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is increased from 43% in 2014 to % in 2017. Answer – 77 25. Under which section of Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Ministry of Finance has imposed moratorium on Yes Bank (March 5, 2020 till April 3, 2020). Answer – Section 45 26. Denys Shymgal succeeds Oleksiy Honcharuk to become the Prime Minister of which of the following country? Answer – Ukraine 27. Amrit Kaur has been honored as ‘Women of the year’ for 1947 in ‘100 women of the year’ project by TIME magazine. Name the person who has been honored as ‘Women of the year’ for 1976. Answer – Indira Gandhi 28. Name the Indian who has been honoured with ‘Sportsman of the year’ award in Times of India sports award 2019 (TOISA 2019). Answer – PV Sindhu 29. Name the Indian Institute which developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered drone to counter ‘Rogue Drones’ (Unregulated UAV). Answer – IIT-Madras 30. Name the Life Insurance company, which is going to provide football coaching to the under- privileged girls under ‘Bachhpan Ka Rakshakaran’ programme in association with ‘Oscar Foundation’. Answer – TATA AIA Life Insurance 31. As per United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) India study, India’s female labour-force participation declined from 34% in 2006 to % in 2020. Answer – 24.8
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32. Name the person who has become the first player in the world to play 500 T20 matches. Answer – Kieron Pollard 33. With which world organization the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) had organized a discussion Programme on the topic “The Future of Work: Women in India’s Workforce” at New Delhi. Answer – World Bank (WB) 34. Name the Organisation which in collaboration with UN women and Plan international has released the report titled “A New Era for Girls: Taking stock on 25 years of progress”. Answer – United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) 35. Indian Coastal Guard 's 9th edition of rescue exercise “SAREX-2019”, conducted at which Indian state? Answer – Goa 36. Name the Indian state which is 1st in the country to own a separate department for Self Help Groups (SHGs) named ‘Department of Mission Shakti’. Answer – Odisha 37. Name the Indian state which is going to launch a digital literacy drive named ‘I am also digital’ to create awareness about e-governance (March 2020). Answer – Kerala 38. Name the person who has been honoured with ‘The World Games Athlete of the year 2019’ award in Hockey India’s 3rd annual awards 2019. Answer – Rani rampal 39. As per the paper “Rethinking Gender Representation across Value Chains” released during the 3rd Gender Equality Summit 2020, If Women’s labour force is same as Men’s labour force then it can boost India’s GDP by _. Answer – 27% 40. The Government of India (GoI) sets up 12-member panel to prepare investigation manual for Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO). Name the person who heads the panel. Answer – Injeti Srinivas 41. Name the person who has been appointed as the head of Delimitation Commission for the delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies of J&K (UT) & Assam, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur (NE states). Answer – Ranjana Prakash Desai 42. Name the Indian state which topped in the list for domestic solar rooftop installations throughout the country (as on March 2, 2020). Answer - Gujarat 43. Name the world organization which released the 1st edition of ‘Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI) 2020’. Answer – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) 44. Name the Technological company, which unveils ‘DigiPivot’ an 18-week long skill development Programme for women. Answer – Google India 45. Name the person, who has won the BBC’s poll for ‘Greatest Leader of All Time’ (March 2020). Answer – Maharaja Ranjit Singh 46. Name the person who has Authored the Book ‘Lady, You’re the Boss’. Answer – Apurva Purohit 47. In which Indian City, the India post launched India’s 1st digital parcel lockerservice. Answer – Kolkata 48. Name the world’s 1st Digital solutions exchange cloud which was launched inIndia. Answer – GOKADDAL 49. Name the person who has been appointed as 1st ever ambassador of IDFC Firstbank. Answer – Amitabh Bachchan
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50. The World Kidney Day for the year 2020 is celebrated on _. Answer – March 12 51. As per RBI’s report titled ‘Developments in India’s Balance of Payments during the third quarter (OctoberDecember) of 2019-20’, the Current Account Deficit (CAD) fell to of GDP for Oct-Dec 2019 quarter. Answer – $ 1.4 Billion 52. Which of the following, is the portal of MSME ministry which spreads awareness about the Government schemes. Answer – Udyam Shaki 53. The Cabinet has approved the “Yes Bank Ltd. Reconstruction Scheme, 2020” proposed by RBI for yes bank, which among the following bank will lead the proposed bank? Answer – State Bank of India 54. Name the person who has been appointed as the MD&CEO of Yes Bank (March 2020). Answer – Prashant Kumar 55. WINGS INDIA 2020 an international exhibition and conference based on the theme “Flying for all’, held at which Indian city? Answer – 4) Hyderabad 56. The RBI has revised the exposure limit for Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) of Tier-I capital to a group of borrowers from 40% to %. Answer – 25 57. Name the person who has been appointed as the officiating Chairperson of National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in March 2020. Answer – Bansi Lal Bhat 58. As per Commerce Ministry data, the Gold imports down by % during April – February of financial year 2019-20. Answer – 8.86 59. PM Modi has proposed the creation of COVID-19 Emergency fund in SAARC region during video conference meet of SAARC representatives. Also India has offered (USD) for the fund. Answer – 10 million 60. The National Vaccination Day is observed annually on _. Answer – March 16 61. A What percentage of road accident deaths in India has decreased within five months of the enactment of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019? Answer – 10% 62. Along with which software company, NASSCOM Foundation has launched the ‘Innovative for accessible Indian campaign’ aimed to empower people with disabilities. Answer – Microsoft India 63. Name the team that won the 6th edition of the ISL Cup for 2019-20 and also third ISL trophy for that team. Answer – ATK FC 64. Name the 1st country in the world which shuts the Financial market due to COVID-19 outbreak. Answer – Philippines 65. As per RBI’s new guidelines for Payment Aggregators (PAs), what is the minimum net worth required for entities to be set up as PAs (earlier it was 100 crore)? Answer – 15 Crore 66. Adnan al-Zurfi has been appointed as the Prime Minister of which of the following country? Answer – Iraq 67. Name the person who Authored the book ‘My Encounters in Parliament’. Answer – Bhalchandra Mungekar
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68. Who has written the book “Invincible – A Tribute to Manohar Parrikar”? Answer – Tarun Vijay 69. What is the approved fund under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) – PMAY (U) (till March 2020) as per MoHUA? Answer – 6.16 Lakh Crore 70. Find the messaging app which launched Coronavirus information hub in partnership with WHO-UNICEF-UNDP and donated $1million to International Fast-Checking Network (IFCN) to avoid fake information about the disease. Answer – Whatsapp 71. To which Indian company, RBI has extended the validity of authorisation for setting up, own and operate WLA (White Label ATMs) till March 31, 2021? Answer – Vakrangee Ltd 72. Name the country which is going to host virtual G20 summit to formulate coordinated response to COVID-19 pandemic and its human implications. Answer – Saudi Arabia 73. The Defence Acquisition council (DAC) has approved the procurement of 83 Tejas Mark -1A jets from which company for the Indian Air Force (IAF) to boost ‘Make in India’ programme. Answer – Hindustan Aeronautics Limited 74. Name the State which announced to call Sanitary Personal in the state to be called as ‘Cleanliness Workers’. Answer – Tamil Nadu 75. Name the 1st Indian who climbs highest Volcanoes of all the 7 continents and entered into ‘Limca Book of Records’. Answer – Satyarup Siddhanta 76. Name the person who Authored the book ‘Messiah Modi: A tale of Great expectations’? Answer – Tavleen Singh 77. The IRDAI has constituted a 16-member panel to strengthen its guidelines on corporate governance. Name the person who heads the panel. Answer – Pravin Kutumbe 78. Kenneth Ray Rogers who passed away recently is (March 2020). Answer – Singer. 79. The International Day of Forests (IDF) is observed annually on March 21. What is the theme for IDF 2020? Answer – “Forests and Biodiversity” 80. Name the 1st Indian state police in the country to introduce taser guns. Answer – Gujarat 81. Which Bank has introduced the pre-paid card ‘Enkasu’? Answer – Karur Vysya Bank 82. Which is the 1st Bank to launch COVID 19 emergency credit line (CECL) to provide funds to businesses affected by the infectious coronavirus? Answer – State Bank of India 83. Name the 1st company in India which to begin supply of BS-VI fuel acrosscountry. Answer – Indian Oil Corporation 84. The government of India constitutes 21-member high-level technical committee of public health experts to guide the people in preventive & control activities of COVID-19. Name the person who heads the committee. Answer – V K Paul 85. What is India’s rank in the 26th edition of Economic Freedom Index 2020 released by Heritage Foundation? Answer – 120 86. Name the medicine which was recommended by National task force for novel coronavirus constituted by ICMR
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for health care workers who treats COVID-19 patients. Answer - Hydroxychloroquine 87. What is the maximum limit of on-lending allowed for NBFCs for ‘term lending’ component under agriculture per borrower as per revised norms of RBI? Answer – 10 Lakh 88. Name the Company, which become 1st Indian firm to make diagnostic test kid forCOVID-19? Answer – Mylab 89. Shivraj Singh Chouhan has become the Chief Minister for 4th time to which Indian State/UT? Answer – Madhya Pradesh 90. How much has been allocated for Health care by central government to combat COVID-19. Answer – 15,000 Cr 91. The Central government has raised the threshold for invoking insolvency under IBC from 1 lakh to _. Answer – 1 Crore 92. Name the COVID-19 self-screening Bot, which was the product of Microsoft’s Azure Healthcare and US CDC foundation. Answer – Clara 93. Which is the 1st city in India to use drones to sanitize the city amid COVID-19 crisis ? Answer – Indore 94. Abdul Latif who passed away recently belongs to which sports? Answer – Football 95. What is the amount of relief package announced by Finance minister under PM Garib Kalyan Yojana for the poor to tackle COVID-19 crisis? Answer – 1.70 Lakh Crore 96. As per 7th Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2019-20, What is the current reverse repo rate in India? Answer – 4% 97. Name the World organisation which has launched the Policy Tracker to track the policies of governments to combat COVID-19 pandemic. Answer – International Monetary Fund 98. What is the amount that was infused into banking system to maintain stability in financial system during COVID19 Crisis as declared by RBI? Answer – 3.74 lakh crore 99. The Central Government has approved the medical insurance scheme for Healthcare workers announced under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package. What is the amount of insurance provided per health worker under the scheme? Answer – 50 Lakh 100. Name the Indian Institution which has developed the “Corontine” and “Safe” mobile app to track violations by people supposed to be in quarantine. Answer – IIT Bombay Suggestions are welcomed; Contact us any time at Bijoy Laskar Mobile :+919774190936
Current Affairs Q&A PDF – April 2020 1.Which Private sector bank of India has launched Banking service in WhatsApp (March2020)?
Answer – ICICI Bank 2. Name the Indian ministry which has launched the portal named “Stranded in India”.
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Answer – Ministry of Tourism 3. Name the person who headed the team which developed corona virus testing kit called ‘Mylab PathoDetect COVID-19 Qualitative PCR kit’.
Answer – Minal Dakhave Bhosale 4. Arjun Dev who passed away in March 2020 is _.
Answer – Historian 5. As per report titled “East Asia and Pacific in the Time of COVID-19″ the poverty is estimatedto rise by 11 million in East Asia pacific region. Name the Organisation which released the report.
Answer – World Bank 6. What is the amount that was offered by World Bank to India for the proposed COVID-19 emergency response & health systems preparedness project?
Answer – USD 1 Billion 7. Name the person who heads the advisory committee which recommends increasing the WMA limit by 30% from the current limit for all states & UTs for 1st half ofFY21?
Answer – Sudhir Shrivastava 8. Philip Warren Anderson who passed away in April 2020 is the Nobel laureate in which field?
Answer – Physics 9. Name the Central government’s 1st comprehensive COVID-19 trackingapp.
Answer – Aarogya Setu 10. Which Indian institute has developed the prototype for indigenous ventilator under project Praana?
Answer – IISc Bengaluru 11. What is the amount that was granted as loan by Asian Development Bank (ADB) to Aavas financiers to improve women’s access to housing in India?
Answer – $60 million 12. Name the Country which Host FIFA U17 women’s World cup in 2020 (postponed).
Answer – India 13. Which Indian ministry has designated DigiLocker as the sole National Academic Depository (NAD).
Answer – Ministry of Human Resource and Development 14. Name the person who has been appointed as the chairman of National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM).
Answer – UB Pravin Rao 15. Name the initiative which was launched by Human Resource and Development Ministry along with AICTE for students to fight covid-19.
Answer – Samadhan 16. Which Organisation/Institute along with Wipro 3D to create full face shield for healthcare personnel treating coronavirus patients?
Answer – DRDO 17. Name the University which has launched world’s 1st COVID-19 Government Response tracker.
Answer – University of Oxford 18. How many people working in informal sector in India have risk of falling into poverty as per International Labour Organization (ILO) report?
Answer – 400 million 19. Name the 1st English player since 2005 to be named as Wisden’s leading male cricketer of the world 2020.
Answer – Ben stokes 20. Name the Country which has become world leader in International patent fillings at WIPO’s Patent Cooperation
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Treaty (PCT).
Answer – China Explanation: 21. Which Department has launched 1st of its kind iGOT portal in DIKSHA platform of Ministry of Human Resource and Development?
Answer – Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) 22. Name the country which host the 3rd edition of Asian youth games in2021.
Answer - China 23. With which company National Health Authority (NHA) has partnered to provide transport services to frontline health workers?
Answer – Uber 24. When was International Transgender Day of Visibility was observed annually?
Answer – March 31 25. Name the Indian state which topped all-India level for micro-irrigation (MI), under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) for FY20 (2019-20).
Answer – Tamil Nadu 26. Name the person who has been conferred with Hero to Animal award given by PETA.
Answer – Naveen Patnaik 27. By which year NASA has planned to set up ‘Artemis’ the first human base camp in South pole of moon?
Answer – 2024 28. RBI has approved re-appointment of Sanjay Agarwal as MD&CEO of AU small finance bank (HQ-Jaipur). Who has been appointed as part-time chairman of the bank?
Answer – Raj Vikash Verma 29. Name the Mobile company which has acquired the weather app named Dark Sky.
Answer – Apple 30. The Indian Council of Medical Research has approved to use diagnostic machine of which Disease to coronavirus (on April 10, 2020)?
Answer – Tuberculosis 31. Name the small finance bank which launched digital banking platform named ‘DigiGen’
Answer – Jana Small Finance Bank 32. Name the Indian former RBI governor who has been part of IMF’s 12-member External Advisory Group.
Answer – Raghuram Rajan 33. With which smartphone company Google ties up to create coronavirus contact tracing technology using Bluetooth signals?
Answer – Apple 34. Name the 1st Indian state which gets ICMR approval to conduct clinical-trial of plasma therapy treatment (for SCTIMST) for COVID-19.
Answer – Kerala 35. What is the annual global share of production of Hydroxychloroquine by India as per Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA)?
Answer – 70% 36. Name the Indian Ministry which has launched the web portal named ‘YUKTI’ to record and monitor the effectiveness and initiatives of the ministry.
Answer – Ministry of Human Resource and Development 37. Name the 1st state in India which integrates Ayurveda and Allopathy to boost immunity of covid-19 patients.
Answer – Goa
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38. As per study of which world organisation, only 1/4th of Indians pay for news, but 2/3rd willing to pay?
Answer – World Economic Forum 39. What is the Theme for International Children’s Book Day 2020 which was celebrated on April 2 (annually)?
Answer – Theme: “A Hunger for words” 40. “One Cop One Gangster” was launched in Which State?
Answer – Uttar Pradesh 41. Under which Article of Indian constitution the Consolidated fund of India is constituted?
Answer – Article 266(1) 42. Name the 1st Indian state which is going to measure Gross Environment Product(GEP)?
Answer – Uttarakhand 43. Jim Corbett National park has become India’s 1st Quarantine centre for animals. Where does Jim Corbett National park located?
Answer – Uttarakhand 44. Find the airline company which launches India’s first cargo-on-seat flights to carry essentials amid Covid-19.
Answer – SpiceJet 45. With which Public Sector Bank, the government telecom operator BSNL has partnered to launch Bharat InstaPay, UPI-based payment platform.
Answer – State Bank of India 46. Name the Indian cricketer who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of PokerStars India.
Answer – MS Dhoni 47. Name the company which has won the Edison Award 2020 for its campaign named ‘Club Enerji #Switchoff2SwitchOn’.
Answer – Tata power 48. Name the company which has launched an initiative named ‘Pragati’ to drive women entrepreneurship and to spread awareness and adoption of technology among women in India.
Answer – Facebook 49. The theme for International Day of Mathematics (IDM) 2020 is ‘Mathematics is Everywhere’. When was IDM celebrated annually (1st instance started in2020)?
Answer - March 14 50. Name the 1st Indian city which announced face mask is mandatory in publicplaces.
Answer – Mumbai 51. What is the current reverse repo rate of India as announced by RBI (April 17, 2020)?
Answer – 3.75% 52. Name the person who has been appointed as the ambassador of World Wildlife Fund (WWF) India’s environment education programme.
Answer – Viswanathan Anand 53. Name the company which has launched new virtual Braille keyboard named ‘TalkBack’.
Answer – Google 54. Name the person who authored the book titled ““Shuttling to the Top: The Story of P V Sindhu””.
Answer – Krishnaswamy V 55. Name the person who heads the high-level task force formed by central government for vaccine and drug testing for covid-19.
Answer – Vinod Paul And Krishnaswamy Vijay Raghavan 56. Name the 1st state in the country to get geotag for community kitchens (tied-up with Google for Geo-map location).
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Answer – Uttar Pradesh 57. Name the company which has become the 1st member of India’s gas trading platform named “Indian Gas Exchange (IGX)”.
Answer – Manikaran Power Ltd 58. Name the private bank in India which has launched voice assistance-based banking services on its integrated AI chatbot ‘iPal’ with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
Answer – ICICI Bank 59. Name the person who authored the book titled “How the Onion Got Its Layers”.
Answer – Sudha Murty 60. RBI has cancelled the license to conduct banking business of which urban cooperative bank (based on Goa).
Answer – Mapusa Urban Co-operative Bank 61. Noel Quinn has been appointed as the CEO of which multinational bank?
Answer – HSBC Bank 62. Find the Indian badminton player who has been named as one of the ambassadors of Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) ‘I am badminton’ campaign.
Answer – PV Sindhu 63. The central government (MoSPI) appointed committee suggested a complete restructure of how states collect and compile data for state-level gross domestic product (GDP) and other estimates. Name the person who heads the committee.
Answer – Ravindra H Dholakia 64. Norway topped “The World Press Freedom Index 2020’ compiled by Paris-based Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF) among 180 countries, what is the rank of India in the index?
Answer – 142 65. Name the tech giant company which has acquired 9.99% stake in Reliance Jio for Rs. 43,574 crores (largest FDI in telecom sector).
Answer – Facebook 66. The tropical butterfly conservatory has been developed in which Indian state to create awareness about butterfly and its importance in ecology?
Answer – Tamil Nadu 67. The theme for 50th edition of Earth day is “Climate Action”. When was the Earth day celebrated annually?
Answer – April 22 68. Name the term which is used by central bank under which funds are transferred from the Central Bank to the state and Union governments which empowers the public with money to buy things.
Answer – Helicopter Money 69. Where is the HQ of International Court of Justice (ICJ) located?
Answer – Hague, Netherlands 70. Name the country which has become the 1st ‘Dark Sky Place’ by International Dark-Sky Association?
Answer – Niue 71. “Noor” is the 1st military satellite of whichcountry?
Answer – Iran 72. Name the organisation which has launched “Lockdown Learners” series of online dialogues with students and educators in India on COVID-19.
Answer – The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) 73. Name the 1st Arab nation which is going to legalise cannabis (marijuana)farming.
Answer – Lebanon
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74. Name the organisation in its report titled “COVID-19 Crisis: Through a Migration Lens” projected 23% decline in Migrants Remittances to India in 2020 due to COVID-19.
Answer – World Bank 75. Mirabai Chanu and Jeremy Larinnunga who is in news recently belongs to which sports? Answer – Weightlifting 76. What is the coal production target of the country for the Financial Year 2020-21 as per Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi?
Answer – 710 MT 77. To which Indian state world bank approved Rs. 585 Crore for upgradation of roads and modernization of public works department (PWD)?
Answer – Himachal Pradesh 78. The Ministry of Shipping has given its consent for re-constitution of 16-member National Shipping Board (NSB) recently. Name the person who heads NSB.
Answer – Malini Shankar 79. What is the name of the high-pressure ventilator which was developed by US space agency NASA to fight covid19?
Answer – VITAL 80. April 24-30 has been observed as World Immunization week. What is the theme for the year 2020?
Answer – Vaccines Work for All 81. Name the first non-bank company which gets RBI nod to enter into co-branding arrangements for prepaid Instruments.
Answer – Transcorp International Limited 82. Name the person who has been appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC).
Answer – Sanjay Kothari 83. On occasion of Chinese space day April 24, 2020, the china has named its 1st mars exploration mission as _.
Answer – Tainwen-1 84. What is the rank of India in military spending among the world with USD 71.1 Billion, as per report of Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)?
Answer – 3 85. Kerala based innovator VasiniBai has developed 10 varieties of which flower by cross pollination recently?
Answer – Anthurium 86. R V Bhuskute who passed away recently is _.
Answer – Freedom fighter 87. What is the grant that was approved to give to India as Loan by Asian Development Bank (ADB) to combat Covid19?
Answer - $1.5 Billion 88. Who among the following is the part of Texere Publishing Limited’s “The Medicine Maker Power List 20 For 2020”?
Answer – Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw 89. Name the IIT which has designed ‘Warbot’ which can deliver medicines and food to COVID-19 patients.
Answer – IIT Ropar 90. Cricketer Umar Akmal who was banned from International cricket for 3 years for match fixing belongs to which country?
Answer – Pakistan 91. The Asian Development Bank has approved to provide USD 346 loan for which state to provide better power
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connection in rural areas?
Answer – Maharashtra 92. Suresh N Patel has been appointed as the vigilance commissioner in Central Vigilance Commission (CVC). He is the former chief of which Bank?
Answer – Andhra Bank 93. Indian women’s team has qualified for ODI women’s world cup 2021. Name the country which is going to host the tournament.
Answer – New Zealand 94. Irrfan Khan who passed away recently is _.
Answer – Actor 95. Rohtang Pass is located in which Indian state/UT?
Answer – Himachal Pradesh 96. Galos are the tribal in which Indian state?
Answer – Arunachal Pradesh 97. What is the approved amount under ‘India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package’ by Government of India?
Answer – 15,000 crores 98. Name the Indian state which has launched ‘Food Bank’ initiative with the theme ‘Help End Hunger Today’ for poor and needy people.
Answer – Manipur 99. What is the revised PPF interest rate for 1st quarter of FY21 (lowest since1977)?
Answer – 7.1% 100. What is the revised Ways and Means Advances (WMA) limit for Central government for 1st half of FY21?
Answer – 2.00 Lakh crore Current Affairs National one liner June 2020 Name the COVID vaccine candidate manufactured by Bharat Biotech that has been approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DGCI)? The Union Home Ministry announced Unlock 2.0 guidelines on June 29, 2020. Under Unlock 2.0, the government has extended lockdown in containment zones till which date? July 31 How many Chinese mobile apps have been banned by India to protect its sovereignty and integrity? 59 Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana has been extended by the Government of India till which month? November 2020 Which state has requested Railways to allow bank and court employees to travel via locals trains? Maharashtra Separatist Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has quit which political front? Which State/UT has decided to launch India's first Plasma Bank for the treatment of COVID-19 patients? Delhi Which State has launched Project Platina, the world's largest
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convalescent plasma therapy trial to treat severe COVID-19 patients? Maharashtra Name the Uttar Pradesh Governor who has been given additional charge of Governor of Madhya Pradesh? Anandiben Patel Which state has decided to form a special security force to ensure industrial security to banks, airports, metro rail, courts, industrial establishments and other important organizations? Uttar Pradesh The centre has increased the budget of which State/UT by four times? Ladakh Who has launched a behaviour change campaign named ‘Navigating the New Normal’ to help people in following the norms in containing the spread of COVID-19? NITI Aayog Indian government has declared Kushinagar airport as an International airport. The airport is located in which state? Uttar Pradesh The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved setting up of Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF). How much fund has been allocated for AHIDF? Rs 15000 crore How much fund has been allocated by the PM CARES Fund Trust for the supply of 50000 indigenously manufactured Rs 2000 crore ventilators to government-run COVID hospitals in all states and union territories? Which company has claimed to have launched an Ayurvedic medicine to treat COVID19 patients? Patanjali Which state’s pollution control board has issued notice to Oil India Limited to close down all its production and drilling operations in Baghjan Oil Field? Assam The centre has granted how much emergency fund to the Armed forces to buy weapons and military hardware in view of the escalating border standoff with China? Rs 500 crore Which court allowed the Puri Rath Yatra to be conducted with certain restrictions? Supreme Court Which country’s radio stations have started giving weather bulletins of territories (Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura) claimed by India? Nepal On which date the International Transport Forum (ITF) and NITI Aayog jointly launched the "Decarbonising Transport in Emerging Economies" (DTEE) project in India? June 24 Which Indian has entered the Forbes list of world’s top 10 richest people? Mukesh Ambani India with USD 51 billion in foreign investment in 2019 was placed at which position among the world’s top FDI recipients in 2019 as per latest report of UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)? 9th Which multinational company has become a net debt-free
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company as it raised over Rs 1,68,818 crore within just two months through investments by global tech investors? Reliance Industries Limited Name the Indian runner who had won gold in the women's 800 m race at the 2019 Asian Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar and has recently been banned from the sport for 4 years for doping? Gomathi Marimuthu What was India's position at the annual World Competitiveness Index? 43rd What is the name of India's first natural gas trading platform that will allow buyers and sellers of natural gas to trade both in the spot market and in the forward market for imported natural gas? Indian Gas Exchange Ltd. (IGX) Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput passed away on June 14. What is the name of his unreleased film? Dil Bechara Which Indian weightlifter has been cleared of doping charges by the International Weightlifting Federation? Sanjita Chanu What is the name of India’s first cost-effective, indigenous, wireless physiological parameters monitoring system for COVID-19 patients? COVID BEEP Which place has been declared as Uttarakhand’s new summer capital? Bhararisen Which state topped India’s State Food Safety Index among Gujarat larger states? Which Union Territory topped India's Food Safety Index? Chandigarh Which state has made Bande Utkala Janani its state song ? Odisha Kantakabi L Who has written the patriotic poem Bande Utkala Janani? Mohapatra Who has been nominated by the BCCI for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2020? Rohit Sharma India has pledged how much amount for the Global USD 15 million Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI)? Name the legendary filmmaker who passed away on June 4, 2020? He had won a National Award for Best Film on Family Welfare category for the film Durga. He has also Basu Chatterjee directed popular films like Choti Si Baat, Rajnigandha, Baaton Baaton Mein and others. Name the company which has become the first Indian company Reliance to touch $150 billion in market capitalisation in stock Industries Ltd. market? Name the Indian Railways zone which has launched AI enabled robot Captain Arjun (Always be Responsible and Central Railways Just Use to be Nice) to intensify the screening and surveillance of railway passengers and railway staff? Name the autonomous organisation under the Ministry of National Highways Road Transport and Highways which has become the first Authority of India construction sector organisation to go 'Fully Digital'? (NHAI) Name the former Delhi Police chief and former Governor of Jharkhand, Manipur and Mizoram, who passed away on Ved Marwah June 5, 2020? Name the cricketer who is the only Indian to figure in 2020 Virat Kohli Forbes' list of world's highest-paid athletes? Which country has passed a controversial national security China
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law for Hong Kong? Iran has issued an arrest warrant against which world leader? Which country’s stock exchange building came under an armed attack on June 29, 2020? On which day International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was observed across the world? FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 will be held in which country? Which country hosted the FIFA Women's World Cup 2019? Which country has passed a bill to sanction China over Hong Kong security law? USA Which country has planned to set up a permanent military base in the Indian Ocean by March 2021? Iran Which international body has asked Myanmar to ensure safe return of Rohingyas? UNHRC The world’s first yoga university outside India has been launched in which country? USA World Karate Federation has provisionally de-recognised which country’s Karate association for violating the world body's statutes during its 2019 elections? India Which country has temporarily suspended the issuance of H- 1B visa and other work visas till the end of 2020? The newly elected President of the 75th UN General Assembly,Volkan Bozkir belongs to which country? Turkey Which country ranked first on the annual World Competitiveness Index? Singapore Which country joined the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (AI) on June 15, 2020 as a founding member? Which award has been cancelled for the year 2020 due to COVID-19? According to the World Bank, the global economy will shrink by how much per cent in 2020? 5.2 per cent On which date annual Solar Eclipse 2020 took place? Which international organisation has completed 75 years in 2020? Which country has declared itself COVID virus-free? New Which country’s candidature was approved unanimously for non-permanent membership of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) from the Asia Pacific category? Which is the smallest country to secure a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) seat? On which day World Environment Day was observed across the world? What was the theme of World Environment Day 2020? Name the soil scientist from Ohio State University, who has been chosen for 2020 World Food Prize for developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increasing food production that conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change?
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recently? Answer – 250 crore 2. Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad launched a trilogy of schemes namely “Electronics Manufacturing Scheme 2.0” recently. What is the outlay of the scheme? Answer – Rs 50,000 crore 3. Which is the 1st Indian state to declare internet as fundamental right? Answer – Kerala 4. Which is the 1st Indian state to declare internet as fundamental right? Answer – Kerala 5. Which ministry along with Human Resource Development ministry jointly launched student internship programme named “TULIP”? Answer – Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs 6. which port trust was renamed as Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port Trust as approved by union cabinet? Answer – Kolkata Port Trust 7. What is the unemployment rate of India in accordance with annual Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) of National Statistical Office between July 2018 – June 2019? Answer – 5.8% 8. Name the country which proposed the name “Nisarga” to cyclone which hit part of India’s west coast (Gujarat & Maharashtra). Answer – Bangladesh 9. Which India state has highest number of tiger population in the country as per National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)? Answer – Madhya Pradesh 10. Which state/UT has launched India’s 1st “online waste management platform” recently. Answer – Andhra Pradesh 11. Gairsain was declared as the summer capital of which state/UT? Answer – Uttarakhand 12. According to “Poonam Avlokkan” survey the population of the Asiatic lion at the Gir sanctuary risen to 29% (approx.) in 5 years. The Gir national park is located in which state? Answer – Gujarat 13. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has launched ‘Turant customs’ at Bengaluru and Chennai recently. Who is the chairman of CBIC? Answer – M Ajit Kumar 14. Which state/UT government has renamed Environment ministry as ‘Environment and Climate change’ ministry in June 2020? Answer – Maharashtra 15. Which is the 1st country in the world that runs Double-Stack Container train in OHE electrified region? Answer – India 16. Find the ministry which has launched YUKTI 2.0 platform? Answer – Ministry of Human Resource Development 17. Name the portal which was launched by PM Modi to help the smaller MSMEs by resolving their grievances and the complaints received on the portal. Answer – CHAMPIONS
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18. Which state has adopted ‘Flatted Factory Model’ to ensure the availability of industrial land? Answer – Uttar Pradesh 19. What is the percent increase in formal employment in India in 2019-20 compared to 2018-19 as per B. Laskar 9774190936 EPFO payroll data? Answer – 28.6% 20. Which state has observed Mask day on June 18, 2020? Answer – Karnataka 21. PM Narendra Modi has launched the two stage electronic auction of 41 coal blocks for commercial mining recently. The e-auction was initiated by Coal ministry in association with which organization? Answer – Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) 22. As per India’s 1st report on climate crisis titled “Assessment of climate change over the Indian region” prepared with the support of Earth science ministry, what is the increase in average temperature of India during the period 1901-2018 (in °C)? Answer – 0.7 23. Which ministry has signed MoU with SIDBI to engage SIDBI as implementation agency for PM SVANidhi? Answer – Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs 24. Raja Praba is the festival celebrated in which Indian state/UT? Answer – Odisha 25. Which IIT has partnered with United Nations’ World Food Programme (UN-WFP) India to offer research-based solution to storage, supply of food grains? Answer – IIT Delhi 26. What is the % increase in TB patients in 2019 when compared to 2018 as per “India TB Report 2020” released by Central TB Division of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare? Answer – 14% 27. In accordance with cabinet approval the urban and multi-state cooperative banks will function under the supervision of which organization? Answer – Reserve Bank of India (RBI) 28. Tillari forest area which was declared as conservative reserve is located in which state? Answer - Maharashtra 29. Union cabinet has approved creation of which body to provide a level playing field for private companies to use Indian space infrastructure. Answer – IN-SPACe 30. Government has notified the new Floating Rate Savings Bonds, 2020 (Taxable) Scheme with effect from July 1, 2020. Which organisation will issue these bonds? Answer – Reserve Bank of India 31. Which ministry is celebrating 2-week long ‘Sankalp Parva’ initiative of plantation of trees? Answer – Ministry of Culture 32. Name the state which develops India’s 1st Lichen Park with over 150 lichenspecies? Answer – Uttarakhand 33. ‘COVID-19 Technology Access Pool’ (C-Tap) was launched by WHO for equal access to lifesaving B. Laskar 9774190936 technology around the world. How many countries supported C-Tap (till May 29, 2020)?
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Answer – 35 34. India along with 12 other countries lead the “Verified” initiative launched by the UN to fight misinformation about COVID-19. What is the theme of “Verified”? Answer - Science, Solidarity & Solution 35. The Serum Institute of India has signed agreement with UNICEF & GAVI to supply Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) to low income countries. Where is SII located? Answer – Pune 36. India has joined an initiative namely Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) recently as a founding member. GPAI will be supported by Secretariat, to be hosted by which organisation? Answer – Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) 37. What will be the objective of India during its tenure in UNSC (2021-22)? Answer – NORMS 38. How many children will be pushed to poverty and food insecurity in south Asian region in next 6 months according to UNICEF report? Answer – 360 million 39. World’s 1st yoga university outside India (Vivekananda Yoga University) was located in which city? Answer - Los Angeles 40. Name the special micro credit facility Scheme launched by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for providing affordable loans to street vendors. Answer – PM SVANidhi 41. PM Narendra Modi launched Rs 50,000 cr Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan to boost employment and livelihood for migrant workers recently. Which is the nodal ministry for the implementation of the scheme? Answer – Rural Development ministry 42. Who has attended as Indian delegation in Russia’s victory day parade which commemorate the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet People in 2nd worldwar? Answer – Rajnath Singh 43. Which private sector bank has introduced the 1st of its kind app to open current accounts? Answer – IndusInd Bank 44. RBI has created Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) of worth to boost digitalization. Answer – 500 Crore 45. Name the public sector bank which has created separate vertical for Financial Inclusion and Micro Market (FI&MM) recently (The Division was headed by Sanjeev Nautiyal). Answer – State Bank of India 46. Who headed the panel formed by SEBI to suggest measures to strengthen enforcement of SEBI? Answer – Anil Dave 47. The Housing Finance Company's housing loans must account for at least 50% of HFCs’ assets B. Laskar 9774190936 of which at least ___% should be individual housing loans. The HFCs which doesn’t follow the criterion will be treated as NBFC – Investment and Credit Companies (NBFC-ICCs). Answer – 75
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48. Which company has partnered with US Gold Currency Inc and Blockfills to introduce world’s 1st monetary gold-backed US Gold digital currency in India & few other countries. Answer – IBMC Financial Professionals Group 49. What will be India’s per capita income during FY20-21 as per SBI report? Answer – 1.43 lakhs 50. Which organisation has set up ‘Swavalamban Crisis Responsive Fund’ to facilitate free onboarding of MSMEs on TReDS platform? Answer - Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) 51. The education improvement project ‘STARS’, which got $500 million world bank loan will be implemented across how many states in India? Answer – 6 52. How much amount was granted by world bank to rejuvenate the Ganga through Second National Ganga River Basin Project (SNGRBP) in June 2020? Answer – $400 million 53. What will be the India’s growth in the year FY21 as per Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) sponsored by RBI? Answer – -1.5% 54. What will be the growth of India in FY2020-21 as per World Bank’s Global Economic Prospect (GEP) June 2020? Answer – -3.2% 55. Which company has won the world’s largest solar contract worth $6 billion recently? Answer – Adani Green Energy Limited 56. Which company has signed Climate pledge (initiative Amazon and Global Optimism) to become NetZero carbon by 2040? Answer – Infosys 57. Name the company which has become India’s first to hit 11 trillion rupees’ market capitalization (on June 19, 2020). Answer – Reliance Industries Ltd 58. What will be the GDP of India in 2020 as per estimation of International Monetary Fund (IMF)? Answer – -4.5% 59. Name the person who has been appointed as the chairman of the advisory committee on Service provider of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI). Answer – TV Mohandas Pai 60. Former Miss World Manushi Chhillar joined the global initiative of #RedDotChallenge campaign recently. Which organization launched this campaign. Answer – United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) 61. Who was appointed as the 1st ever brand ambassador of IIFL Finance? Answer – Rohit Sharma 62. Who has been appointed as the chairman of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) B. Laskar 9774190936 for 4 years with effect from June 22, 2020? Answer – Urjit Patel 63. Who has become the 1st female president of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 233-years
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(with effect from October 1, 2021)? Answer – Clare Connor 64. Anandiben Patel assumes additional charge as governor of Madhya Pradesh in June 2020. She is the governor of which state? Answer – Uttar Pradesh 65. Who is the only cricket player featured in Forbes’ top 100 highest paid athletes of 2020 (list topped by Roger Federer)? Answer – Virat Kohli 66. Which Indian writer has won 2020 Commonwealth short story prize (for Asia region) for the story “The Great Indian Tee and Snakes”? Answer – Kritika Pandey 67. Who has been named as the EY world entrepreneur of the year 2020? Answer – Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw 68. Find the airport which received Platinum Recognition (under 15-35 MPPA) in ACI Asia-Pacific Green Airports recognition 2020. Answer – Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad International Airport 69. Who has received the 2020 World Food Prize Laureate? Answer – Rattan Lal 70. Who becomes the 1st ever women to reach deepest point of ocean, the Challenger deep? Answer – Kathy Sullivan 71. K. Sanjita Chanu who is in news recently is associated with which sports? Answer – Weightlifting 72. Who hosted the virtual global vaccine summit which was organized by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI)? Answer – Boris Johnson 73. The 1st ever virtual leader’s summit was held between India and Australia recently. Who is the PM of Australia? Answer - Scott Morrison 74. The G7 Summit 2020 which was postponed to September/November 2020 will be hosted by which country? Answer – United States 75. Who heads the 5-member Internal working group formed by RBI to review ownership and control of Private banks? Answer – PK Mohanty 76. Name the person who heads the task force formulated by GoI to examine matters pertaining to age of motherhood, and related issues. Answer – Jaya Jaitly 77. The central government has formed a committee headed by Rajnath Singh for the implementation of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) for MSME. What is the amount that was allocated under ECLGS scheme by GoI?
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Answer – 3 Lakh crore 78. Who chairs the 9-member working group committee formed by Hyderabad based IRDAI to suggest B. Laskar 9774190936 insurance products covering drones? Answer – Anjan Dey 79. What is India’s rank in Environment Performance Index (EPI) 2020 released jointly by Yale University and Columbia University (1 – Denmark)? Answer – 168 80. What is India’s rank based on number of nuclear warheads present in a country, as per SIPRI Yearbook 2020 (US topped with 5800 nuclear warheads)? Answer – 6 81. What is India’s rank in largest recipient of FDI in 2019 as per “World Investment Report 2020” released by UNCTAD (US topped)? Answer – 9 82. What is the rank of India in World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2020 (1 Denmark)? Answer – 69 83. What is India’s rank in largest economy countries list based the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) for 2017, as per World Bank’s ICP (China topped)? Answer – 3rd 84. Saudi Arabia’s public investment fund has bought % stake in jio platforms for Rs 11,367 Crores recently. Answer – 2.32 85. Shripad Naik (MoS-Defence) has inaugurated 2-day defence conclave 2020 in which state? Answer - Gujarat 86. The research project undertaken by which IIT, has helped to triple the number of Irrawaddy dolphins in Chilika lake (Odisha)? Answer – IIT Madras 87. Find the 1st private company which has sent astronauts into the space. Answer – SpaceX 88. The scientists of NASA has observed 5th state of matter for the 1st time in space (Published in Journal Nature). What is the 5th state of matter? Answer – BEC 89. ISRO has received a patent for its Liquid Cooling and Heating Garment (LCHG) for astronauts to use in space. By which year ISRO plans to send humans to space under ‘Gaganyaan’ project? Answer – 2022 90. The last Satellite of BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) was launched recently. The BDS belongs to which country? Answer – China 91. Which is India’s 1st airport to get an indigenously-developed Aviation Weather Monitoring System (AWMS)? Answer – Kempegowda International Airport 92. Find the world’s 1st country which used drone mounted ULV sprayer for locust control. Answer – India 93. Find the country which is going to host AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Women’s Asian Cup 2022.
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B. Laskar 9774190936 Answer – India 94. Which country is going to host FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup Football tournament? Answer – Australia and New Zealand 95. Who become the 1st Indian to participate in USD 150,000 Chessable Masterstournament? Answer – P. Harikrishna 96. Who authored the book titled ‘Klara and the Sun’? Answer – Kazuo Ishiguro 97. Wajid Khan who passed away recently is a renowned . Answer – Music Director 98. The World No Tobacco Day was observed every year on . Answer - May 31 99. When was Micro-, Small and Medium – Sized Enterprises Day observed annually? Answer – June 27 100. A team of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered a 1100-year-old monolithic sandstone Shiva lingam in which country (recently)? Answer – Vietnam
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