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1. Dance maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj passes away recently. He was associated with which of the following dance?




2. Which of the following states sponsored India's Men's Hockey Team and Women's Hockey Team?




3. Which of the following Olympians has been made the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand State for its Women and Child Development department as well as Centre's Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme?




4. Which of the following countries has adopted Three Children per couple policy?




5. Ubharte Sitaare Programme is an initiative of -




6. Which country launched world's largest carbon trading market?




7. Which country emerges on top of the Global Youth Development Index 2020?




8. Ismail Sabri Yaakob becomes the new Prime Minister of -




9. Which city in India became the first one to have citywide safe drinking tap water for 24 hours?




10. India's first private LNG plant has been launched in -




11. Sputnik vaccine of Corona is developed by which of the following countries?




12. Which of the following country has received INS Sindhuvir from India?




13. What is the main aim of Janani Suraksha Yojana of the National Health Mission?




14. In February 2021 Prime Minister inaugurates which Centenary Celebration?




15. Which state's Legislative Assembly on July 6, 2021, passed a resolution for the creation of the Legislative Council?




16. India's rank in Global Start-up ranking 2021 is -




17. Who is the highest run-scorer across format in women's cricket (as of September 30, 2021)?




18. Who has become the youngest-ever Grandmaster in chess on June 30, 2021?




19. XXXV Olympic Games (2032) will be held in -




20. Which of the following Olympic medalists has been appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of the newly established Delhi Sports University?




21. Which SEZ city has become the first Green SEZ in India?




22. Which two cities were declared joint winners of the Smart Cities Award 2020?




23. The Global Education Summit, 2021 is successfully organized in -




24. As per the 15th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2021, India ranked -




25. Which city in India has become the first one to have city-wide safe drinking tap water for 24 hours?




26. Which neighbouring country of India has adopted India's BHIM UPI ?




27. Indian Navy received first batch of MH-60R Multi Role Helicopters (MRH) from which of the following country?




28. Indian's first private LNG plant has been launched in -




29. Pharma vision 2020 is programmed to develop India as a leader in -




30. Bombay stock exchange appointed ______ as its first independent woman director in May 2019.




31. Which of the following state has launched the Annapurna Rasoi Yojna for providing quality meals to the weaker section at subsidized rates ?




32. The aim of the Antyodaya programmed is -




33. A box contain one rupee, fifty paise and twenty- five paise coins. The total number of coins is 378. The ratio of values of the above coins is 13 : 11 : 7. The number of twenty - five paise coins was -




34. Who among the following has co-authored the book titled Bridgital Nation : Solving Technology's people problem ?




35. Russian made sputnikV vaccine against Covid-19 infection has been rolled out in india by -




36. Black Fungus disease is associated with which type of infection ?




37. Who Won The Miss Universe Title 2021 ?




38. Who is the current Secretary General of the United Nations Organization (U. N. O.) ?




39. Who is the current Director General of the World Health Organization (W. H. O.)?




40. Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?




41. Who is the current president of the Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI)?




42. Who out of the following is a recipient of the Magsaysay Award?




43. Public Service Commission of Uttarakhand is at -




44. Who is the current Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission?




45. What is India's rank on WEF's Global Energy Transition Index, 2021?




46. Which railway zone has become the first fully electrified railway zone in India?




47. The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation System, which was in the news recently, is constructed in -




48. The Luhri Hydro-Electric Power Project is being constructed on the river -




49. Hollywood actor Sir Sean Connery, who died recently, was popularly known for the portrayal of the role -




50. Which one of the following is not a member of the Quad group of nations?




51. Which of the following is/are social security scheme(s)? 1. Atal Pension Yojana 2. Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana 3. Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana Select the correct answer using the code given below -




52. Which one of the following sea ports gained significance for handling iron-ore exports to Japan?




53. Which of the following statements about the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana are correct? 1. It is part of Government of India's poverty reduction strategy. 2. It is a centrally sponsored scheme for rural development. 3. It provides connectivity in rural areas. Select the correct answer using the code given below -




54. Which one of the following statements about the DDU-GKY is not correct?




55. Mission Indradhanush aims at -




56. The Saubhagya Scheme aims at universal -




57. Recently a dedicated project for conservation of Asiatic Lion was launched. Consider the following statements regarding Asiatic Lion - 1. The Asiatic Lion endemic to Gir landscape of Gujarat, is one of the 21 critically endangered species identified by the Ministry for taking up recovery programmes. 2. Asiatic Lion, being listed in Schedule-I of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. 3. This project has Species Conservation over a large landscape approach. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?




58. With reference to Marine Plastic Pollution, consider the following statements - 1. Currently, India is considered the twelfth-largest source of marine litter. 2. It is projected to become the fifth-largest by 2025. 3. The Ganga has been documented as one of the top-five rivers dumping plastics into oceans. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?




59. Which of the following is not a formal International or Regional organization?




60. Which of the following is India's 42nd Ramsar site?




61. Project Mausam is an initiative of the -




62. Which of the following railways has/have been declared as World Heritage Sites by the UNESCO ? I. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR). II. Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR). III. Kalka Shimla Railway (KSR). IV. Matheran Light Railway (MLR). V. Kangra Valley Railway (KVR). Correct code is -




63. GRAM UJALA programme was launched on March 24, 2021 in which city?




64. Which of the following south Indian stars shared the Best Actor award with Manoj Bajpayee in the 67th National Awards (2019)?




65. World Water Day is celebrated every year on March 22, 2021's theme is aptly titled -




66. Which country enacted a law to force digital giants such as Facebook and google pay local publishers for news content?




67. Indian Railways has introduced Mobile Train Radio Communication (MTRC) system over Indian Railways. The aim and objective for implementing MTRC is - I. To establish direct voice communication between Loco Pilot, Station Master, Controller. II. To use it for Modern Train Control System. Correct code is -




68. As part of the National Rail Plan, Vision 2024 has been launched for accelerated implementation of certain critical projects by 2024 such as - I. 100% electrification of train route. II. multi-tracking of congested routes. III. upgradation of speed to 160 kmph on Delhi-Howrah and Delhi-Mumbai routes. IV. upgradation of speed to 130 kmph on all other Golden Quadrilateral-Golden Diagonal (GQ/GD) routes. V. elimination of all Level Crossings on all GQ/GD route. Correct code is -




69. As per the results of Periodic Labour Force Survey conducted by the National Statistical Office during 2018-19 unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above is -




70. Haritha Haram is the plantation drive of which state?




71. Which of the following companies is the title sponsor of Indian Premier League 2021?




72. As on January 31, 2021 which of the following Renewable Sources of Energy has the highest installed capacity in India?




73. The Supreme Court of which country recently abolished flogging as a punishment in the country, this is seen as the latest in a series of measures to reform the orthodox government?




74. Which Indian city set up Child-friendly police station as per the guidelines provided by the National Commissioner for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)?




75. Which state Government recently tabled a bill that will abolish all the state-run Madrassas and will convert them into schools from April 1, 2021?