Q1) According to the 10th edition of the Global Wealth Report, India has made a total contribution of what percent to the global wealth?
A. 8 %
B. 5 %
C. 7 %
D. 4 %
Q2) The Central Pollution Control Board has developed which mobile application that will enable it to inspect industries through live streaming videos?
A. E-Inspection
B. Inspection Cop
C. E- Surveillance
D. e-Sahaj
Q3) As per the new notification by government, all officials under Groups ‘A’ and ‘B’ categories shall not accept any gift without the sanction of the government if the value exceeds Rs _________?
A. Rs 2,000
B. Rs 7,000
C. Rs 4,000
D. Rs 5,000
Q4) Who has recently been elected an Honorary Life Member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)?
A. Graeme Smith
B. Aaron Finch
C. Joe Root
D. Kane Williamson
Q5) Who has won two gold medals at the 7th CISM World Military Games in the disabled men’s 100m and 400m IT1 events?
A. Mariyappan Thangavelu
B. Ankur Dhama
C. Varun Singh Bhati
D. Anandan Gunasekaran
Q6) Which Institution has topped the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) India University Rankings 2020?
A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Bombay
C. IISC Bangalore
D. IIT Kharagpur
Q7) The first India-Bangladesh Stakeholders’ meet was held in which city?
A. Kolkata
B. Shillong
C. Guwahati
D. New Delhi
Q8) Sourav Ganguly took over as the _________th President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?
A. 39th
B. 40th
C. 36th
D. 30th
Q9) The Republic of Cabo Verde is located in which of the following oceans?
A. Arctic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Atlantic Ocean
Q10) Who has been appointed policy advisor in the Ministry of External Affairs with the rank of additional secretary?
A. Pankaj Kumar
B. Sanjeev Nandan Sahai
C. Ashok Malik
D. Pramod Kumar Das
Q11) How many new species of lizard of Dravidogecko family were recently discovered in the Western Ghats?
A. Five
B. Six
C. Three
D. Seven
Q12) NASA has reported that the ozone hole near south pole has reduced to __________ million square miles from 10.3 million square miles in 2006?
A. 3.6 million square miles
B. 8.6 million square miles
C. 5.6 million square miles
D. 7.6 million square miles
Q13) Indian Army will conduct an exercise ‘Sindhu Sudarshan’ from 29 November to 4 December 2019 in which state?
A. Gujarat
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Goa
Q14) Who has been named as the ambassador for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new initiative called ‘Bharat Ki Laxmi’ movement?
A. Hima Das
B. Dutee Chand
C. Mary Kom
D. PV Sindhu
Q15) The Khadi and Village Industries Commission ) joined hands with which state government to generate employment opportunities in the state?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Jharkhand
C. Goa
D. Uttarakhand
Q16) Who will be honoured with the 2019 Berggruen Prize for philosophy and culture?
A. John Roberts
B. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
C. Stephen Breyer
D. Sonia Sotomayor
Q17) What is rank of India in the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index (MMGPI) 2019?
A. 17th
B. 12th
C. 21st
D. 32nd
Q18) Who has become the first Indian man to win a gold medal at the Wushu World Championships?
A. Praveen Kumar
B. Mir Asker Ali
C. Uchit Sharma
D. Arun Nagar
Q19) The Mohun Bagan Athletic Club has conferred life membership to whom?
A. Amartya Sen
B. Arvind Subramanian
C. Abhijit Banerjee
D. Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Q20) The government has decided to merge lossmaking telecom firm BSNL with which company?
A. Jio
B. Airtel
C. MTNL
D. Vodafone Idea
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