| 1. | Who has been appointment as the MD & CEO of Dhanlaxmi Bank? | |||||||
Answer: Option D Explanation: The Board of Directors of Kerala-based Dhanlaxmi Bank has given the approval to appoint J K Shivan as managing director and CEO of the Bank. |
| 2. | The HSBC has inaugurated its international banking unit in which state? | |||||||
Answer: Option A Explanation: Global financial services major HSBC(The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited) has inaugurated its International Banking Unit (IBU) branch at GIFT City near Gandhinagar in Gujarat. |
| 3. | Who is the author of the French Novel 'Le mariage de plaisir'? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: Tahar Ben Jelloun is the author of the French Novel 'Le mariage de plaisir'. |
| 4. | Which state has won the National Award for Best Electoral Practices 2020? | |||||||
Answer: Option C Explanation: Meghalaya has selected for a Special Award for Information Technology applications in Elections by the Election Commission of India, in the National Best Electoral Practices Awards-2020. |
| 5. | India has got hosting rights to host AFC Women's Football Asia Cup in which year? | |||||||
Answer: Option C Explanation: The Asian Football Confederation has granted All India Football Federation the rights to host the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 finals. |
| 6. | Textiles Committee has signed MoU with which country to increase export of T&A? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Textiles Committee under the Indian ministry of textiles and Japan's Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre to support the textile trade and industry. |
| 7. | Which organization is all set to launch the Sri Shakti Sat? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is planning to launch 'Sri Shakti Sat' a satellite that was developed by 12 college students with inputs from ISRO. |
| 8. | Which state or union territory's tableau was adjudged the best at the Republic Day Parade 2020? | |||||||
Answer: Option A Explanation: Assam's tableau was adjudged the best among all the 16 participating states and union territories at the Republic Day Parade 2020. |
| 9. | Election Commission of India has rolled out which type of digital voter ID cards? | |||||||
Answer: Option A Explanation: The Election Commission has rolled out the electronic version of the voters' photo identity card e-EPIC. |
| 10. | The Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has inaugurated the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal in which place? | |||||||
Answer: Option C Explanation: The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has inaugurated the Chennai Bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT). |
| 11. | Who has been appointed as the MD of the SBI? | |||||||
Answer: Option D Explanation: The government has appointed Swaminathan Janakiraman and Ashwini Kumar Tewari as managing directors (DMDs) of State Bank of India (SBI) for the next three years. |
| 12. | Who is the author of the book titled 'The Law of Emergency Powers: Comparative Common Law Perspectives'? | |||||||
Answer: Option C Explanation: Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Khagesh Gautam is the author of book titled The Law of Emergency Powers: Comparative Common Law Perspectives. |
| 13. | Who has collaborated with the UNWFP and CRB launched nutrition program in Jaipur? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: Cargill in partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Centre for Responsible Business (CRB) have launched a programme to improve nutrition status in Jaipur, Rajasthan. |
| 14. | Which country has hosted the 17th Ministerial Meeting of Asia Cooperation Dialogue 2021? | |||||||
Answer: Option D Explanation: Turkey has hosted the 17th Ministerial Meeting of Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) 2021. |
| 15. | The Prison Department of Maharashtra has launched its jail tourism initiative starting with which prison? | |||||||
Answer: Option A Explanation: The Prison Department of Maharashtra has launched its jail tourism initiative starting with more than 150-year-old Yerawada Central Prison in Pune. |
| 16. | Which Novel has won the Romain Rolland Book Prize 2021 at Kolkata? | |||||||
Answer: Option D Explanation: The Tamil translation of French novel 'Le mariage de plaisir' has won the Romain Rolland Book Prize at Kolkata. |
| 17. | Which organization has ranked third most valued IT services brand globally? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been ranked third most-valued IT services brand globally, after Accenture and IBM. |
| 18. | India has procured 21 Mig-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30 MKI Aircrafts from which country? | |||||||
Answer: Option A Explanation: India has procured 21 Mig-29 fighter jets and 12 Sukhoi-30 MKI Aircrafts from Russia. |
| 19. | The Union Budget Mobile application has been developed by which institution? | |||||||
Answer: Option A Explanation: The budget app has been developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) under the guidance of the Department of Economic Affairs. |
| 20. | Who has become Estonia's first female prime minister? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: Kaja Kallas the leader of the Reform Party has become Estonia's first female prime minister. |