1.Which organization has adopted a resolution titled “Promoting a culture of peace and tolerance to safeguard religious sites”?
2.The government of which state has decided to establish India’s biggest multi-model logistics park?
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Correct Answer: D [Gujarat]
3.‘Recover and revitalise education for the COVID-19 generation’ is the theme of which special day observed on January 24, 2021?
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Correct Answer: B [International Education Day]
4.What is AMPHEX – 21, that was seen in the news recently?
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Correct Answer: C [Tri service joint exercise of India]
5.The ‘Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons’ was approved by the United Nations General Assembly in which year?
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Correct Answer: D [2017]
6.“Kaja Kallas” is set to become the first women Prime Minster of which county?
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Correct Answer: B [Estonia]
7.The CCEA approved hike in Minimum Support Price of Copra, in line with whose recommendation?
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Correct Answer: B [M S Swaminathan]
8.Who is the Chairperson of the panel set up to review the proposed ban on 27 widely used pesticides?
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Correct Answer: A [TP Rajendran]
9.Which county has requested for debt restructuring at the IMF, under the new common framework?
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Correct Answer: B [Chad]
10.Which state has recently reduced value-added tax (VAT) rate for petrol and diesel by 2%?
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Correct Answer: A [Rajasthan]
11.TRIFED is a federation under which ministry?
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Correct Answer: D [Ministry of Tribal Affairs]
12.Which Indian state/UT has introduced a new “School bag policy”?
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Correct Answer: C [Delhi]
13.Which High Court recently ruled that advertisement of any article using the name of any God as illegal?
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Correct Answer: B [Bombay High Court]
14.Which country has defaulted on BRICS bank (New Development Bank) agreement?
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Correct Answer: A [Brazil]
15.‘Dheeiyan Di Lohri’ and ‘BASERA’ are the recently launched scheme of which Indian state?
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Correct Answer: B [Punjab]
16.Satya Paul, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?
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Correct Answer: C [Fashion Designing]
17.Which state launched Krishi Sanjeevani vans, to test soil, water and provide remedies for pest control?
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Correct Answer: B [Karnataka]
18.Who is the Chairperson of the advisory council set up by RBI to manage the Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF)?
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Correct Answer: B [B P Kanungo]
19.What is the theme of the 16th edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas?
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Correct Answer: B [Contributing to Aatmanirbhar Bharat]
20.As per the recent announcement of the Lok Sabha speaker, which campaign is to be undertaken in schools and colleges?
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Correct Answer: D [Know your Constitution]
21.A new species of which insect has been recently named after Siruvani, an ecological hotspot in the Western Ghats?
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Correct Answer: A [Fruit Fly]
22.‘The Heritage Conversation Committee’, which was in the news recently, is headed by the official of which Union Ministry?
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Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs]
23.Where is the stockpile of Ebola vaccine established by the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision (ICG)?
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Correct Answer: D [Switzerland]
24.The Cherry Blossom Mao Festival was organised in which state recently?
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Correct Answer: B [Manipur]
25.‘Inji’, a Sumatran female, which died in the Oregon Zoon, U.S, was an animal of which species?
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Correct Answer: C [Orangutan]
26.India has decided to set up one-million-dollar facility for academic collaboration with countries of which region?
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Correct Answer: C [Arab]
27.Who is/was the first U.S President to be impeached twice?
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Correct Answer: C [Donald Trump]
28.Which Ministry has permitted to classify expenditure made on “Covid-19 vaccination awareness” under CSR?
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Correct Answer: D [Ministry of Corporate Affairs]
29.What is the name of the software jointly launched by National Informatics Centre (NIC) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)?
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Correct Answer: A [CollabCAD]
30.Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which was making news recently, passes through which Sea?
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Correct Answer: B [Baltic Sea]
31.PMKVY is implemented under the aegis of which ministry?
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Correct Answer: D [Ministry of Skill Development]
32.Which Indian Union Minister was conferred with the “Sahitya Gaurav Samman” award by the Hindi Writers Guild, Canada?
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Correct Answer: B [Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’]
33.Mahananda wildlife sanctuary, which is to conduct the ‘Bird Festival’, is located in which state?
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Correct Answer: B [West Bengal]
34.Which country chaired the recent session of Executive Board of WHO, held in January 2021?
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Correct Answer: B [India]
35.The birth anniversary of which freedom fighter is to be celebrated as “Parakram Diwas” every year?
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Correct Answer: B [Subash Chandra Bose]
36.The ‘National Logistics Policy’ sometimes seen in the news, is associated with which Ministry?
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Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Commerce & Industry]
37.Indian Military team is to train on the S-400 Air Defence Systems in which country?
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Correct Answer: B [Russia]
38.Which state amended Lokayukta bill to make retired High Court Judges also eligible for the post of Lokayukta?
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Correct Answer: B [Goa]
39.Which organization has released the book on “Faecal sludge and septage management in urban areas”?
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Correct Answer: B [NITI Aayog]
40.The Supreme Court recently upheld the validity of which law/act, to protect the bidders for corporate debtors?
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Correct Answer: B [Insolvency Bankruptcy Code]
41.As a part of Mission SAGAR-III, Indian Naval Ship INS Kiltan as reached which country to deliver relief materials?
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Correct Answer: C [Cambodia]
42.The fighter jets of India and which other country is to organise an exercise named ‘SKYROS’?
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Correct Answer: A [France]
43.The Union Cabinet has approved the export of which missile system of India?
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Correct Answer: A [Akash]
44.Multi Modal Logistics Hub and Multi Modal Transport Hub (MMTH) have been approved at which city?
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Correct Answer: B [Greater Noida]
45.Three 10-metre short span bridges, which were recently inducted, were manufactured by which company?
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Correct Answer: B [L&T]
46.National Pension System (NPS) is managed by which organisation?
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Correct Answer: B [PFRDA]
7.Michael Kondo, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?
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Correct Answer: B [Sportsperson]
48.Deepor Beel, which was seen in the news recently, is the only Ramsar site of which state?
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Correct Answer: B [Assam]
49.The first Khelo India Sports school of the North-East India, is situated in which city?
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Correct Answer: A [Shillong]
50.How many Ministries have partnered for the Toycathon Initiative, which was recently launched
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Correct Answer: D [Six]