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Smart Way Education Complete Current Affairs 2019 For UPPSC Visit:www.uppsctarget.com For MPPSC Visit:www.mppsctarget.com Very important for UPPCS,MPPCS Pre and other exams 1: Which country has the highest urbanization among 2: Which country has the highest rural population in the SAARC countries? world? (A) Maldives (A) China (B) Bangladesh (B) (C) (C) (D) Pakistan (D) Sri Lanka ANS:- Bhutan ANS:- India 3: Recently, the country renounced the membership of the 4: The first Arab country to get membership of the International Whaling Commission- Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is- (A) United States of america (A) Kuwait (B) Japan (B) United Arab Emirates (C) Korea (C) Saudi Arab (D) Norway (D) Jordan ANS:- Japan ANS:- Saudi Arab 6: Consider the following statements - 1. In the Global Innovation Index, 2019, India has been ranked 52nd and has been ranked first. 5: According to the Hanley Passport Index, Japan and 2. The Global Innovation Index, 2019 was released in New Singapore passports are the most powerful in the world. Delhi. India is ranked in this list- 3. This is the first time, this index has been released in an (A) 86th emerging economy. (B) 83rd Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) 81st (A) 1 and 3 only (D) 89th (B) 1 and 2 only ANS:- 86th (C) 2 and 3 only (D) All of the above ANS:- All of the above 8: According to the World Population Prospects 2019 7: According to World Population Prospects, 2019, released by the Population Division of the United Nations released by the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, by which year, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, which country India will become the most populous country, surpassing has the highest population growth rate? China? (A) Pakistan (A) 2022 (B) India (B) 2024 (C) Nigeria (C) 2030 (D) Ethiopia (D) 2027 ANS:- India ANS:- 2027 9: Gafa tax is- 10: Reiwa is - (A) French tax imposed by the Parliament of France (A) A storm in southeast asia (B) WTO imposes tax on oil exporting countries (B) New era of japan (C) Tax imposed on companies causing harm to the (C) Supercomputers developed by China environment by the European Union (D) Most modern city of India (D) Tax imposed on hill tourists by the Government of India ANS:- New era of japan ANS:- French tax imposed by the Parliament of France

www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 1/85 12/11/2019 11: The second meeting of the International Solar Alliance 12: Which country has created the world's first artificial was organized- intelligence university? (A) Bangalore (A) Iran (B) Greater Noida (B) Saudi Arab (C) (C) Japan (D) Lucknow (D) United Arab Emirates ANS:- new Delhi ANS:- United Arab Emirates 13: Recently which country took the decision to leave membership of the Organization of Oil Exporting 14: Kashi Lalima is- Countries? (A) New species of ladyfinger developed by IIVR (A) Nigeria (B) Gyanpeeth Awarded book (B) Kuwait (C) Drought-resistant species of rice (C) Venezuela (D) A play written in Marathi language (D) Ecuador ANS:- New species of ladyfinger developed by IIVR ANS:- Ecuador 15: The following statements are true / are - 1. According to the year 2016-17, the highest remittance of 16: The first ropeway of the state was inaugurated by funds to India was from the United Arab Emirates. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on 14 September 2019. 2.In the above context, held the top position (A) Vindhyachal in terms of receiving money from abroad. (B) Chitrakoot (A) only 1 (C) Kadadham (B) only 2 (D) Poornagiri (C) Both 1 and 2 ANS:- Chitrakoot (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- only 1 18: What is the average income of all rural households as 17: Where was the International Ramayana Festival-2019 per NABARD All India Financial Inclusion Survey, 2016- held from September 20-22, 2019? 17? (A) Lucknow (A) Rs 96,708 (B) Ayodhya (B) Rs 36,108 (C) Varanasi (C) Rs 86,708 (D) Chitrakoot (D) Rs 88,708 ANS:- Lucknow ANS:- Rs 96,708 20: Consider the following statements related to Renuka 19: According to NABARD, All India Financial Inclusion Multipurpose Dam Project - Survey, 2016-17- 1. This project will be implemented on the Giri river, a 1. ranks at the top in terms of average income per tributary of Yamuna in Sirmaur district of Himachal month per family. Pradesh. 2. is the state with the lowest income in 2. The states benefiting from this will be Uttar Pradesh, terms of average income per month per family. , Delhi and . Which of the following is / The above is correct / are correct? (A) only 1 (A) Only 1 is correct (B) only 2 (B) Only 2 is correct (C) Both 1 and 2 (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) Neither 1 nor 2 (D) No one is correct ANS:- only 2 ANS:- Both 1 and 2 are correct

www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 2/85 12/11/2019 22: With reference to Uttar Pradesh Kumbh Mela 2019, consider the place and topics of the ideological Kumbh held in the state. 21: On November 12, 2018, the first multi-model terminal 1. Varanasi - Environment Kumbh of the country was dedicated to the nation, by Prime 2. Vrindavan - Woman power kumbh Minister Modi from where ? 3. Ayodhya - Youth kumbh (A) Varanasi 4. Lucknow - Harmony kumbh (B) Prayagraj Which of the above is / are not correctly matched? (C) Haldia (A) 1 and 2 only (D) Baliya (B) 2 and 4 only ANS:- Varanasi (C) 3 and 4 only (D) All are correctly match ANS:- 3 and 4 only 23: The Cope India military exercise is conducted between 24: What is the initial firepower of Agni-V? the armies of which two countries? (A) 3000 km (A) Indo-US (B) 5000 km (B) Indo-Japan (C) 7000 km (C) India-Indonesia (D) 2500 km (D) India Sri Lanka ANS:- 5000 km ANS:- Indo-US 26: Consider the following statements 1. On February 26, 2019, DRDO successfully test-fired a quick-response surface-to-air missile (QRSAM). 25: What is LRSAM? 2. (QRSAM) is a large range missile that can hit a single (A) Long-range surface-to-air missile target. (B) Short-range surface-to-air missile Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) Ground to sky missile (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) Sky to sky missile (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Long-range surface-to-air missile (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct. 27: Which country is the highest spenders on the army in 28: Mitra-Shakti military training exercise 2019 was held the year 2018? between which country's armies? (A) Russia (A) Japan and Canada (B) China (B) China and Pakistan (C) America (C) China and Sri Lanka (D) India (D) India and Sri Lanka ANS:- America ANS:- India and Sri Lanka 30: The inclusion of Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, 2019 in the 29: Which country did not participate in the Pacific Guinness World Record, was not the basis of the following: Vanguard Joint Naval Exercise held in May 2019? (A) Largest Traffic and Congestion Management Plan (A) United States of america (B) Large gathering of people (B) Japan (C) Largest Sanitation and Waste Disposal Mechanism (C) South Korea (D) Largest painting in public places under Paint My City (D) India Scheme ANS:- India ANS:- Large gathering of people 31: Consider the following statements- 1. Astra missile is air-to-ground missile. 32: The Imnex exercise, 2019 was organized between the 2. Astra missile has been developed by ISRO. navies of which two countries? Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (A) India and Vietnam (A) Only 1 is correct. (B) China and Japan (B) Only 2 is correct. (C) Japan and America (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) India and Myanmar (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- India and Myanmar ANS:- None of the above is correct. www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 3/85 12/11/2019 33: According to the Clean Survey Report, 2019, which 34: Uttar Pradesh government approved the installation city of Uttar Pradesh ranked first in the state in the of 150 MW floating solar power plant on which reservoir national ranking? on 6 August 2019? (A) Prayagraj (A) Moudha reservoir (B) Noida (B) Rihand Reservoir (C) Bareilly (C) Gokul reservoir (D) Ghaziabad (D) None of these ANS:- Ghaziabad ANS:- Rihand Reservoir 35: With whom is the 'Pradhan Mantri Ji-One Yojana' related? 36: Recently, which country's scientists have succeeded in (A) Providing financial assistance to farmers rediscovering the world's largest bee? (B) Providing financial support for integrated bioethanol (A) American and Canadian biologists projects (B) American and Australian biologists (C) Providing financial assistance to farmers for food subsidy (C) Biologists from China and Japan (D) Providing financial assistance to the poor in rural areas (D) Biologists from Japan and Korea ANS:- Providing financial support for integrated ANS:- American and Australian biologists bioethanol projects 37: By which year the Uttar Pradesh government has 38: National Nutrition Month was celebrated- targeted to increase forest cover in the state by 15 percent? (A) Between 1-30 August (A) 2020 (B) Between 1-7 August (B) 2021 (C) Between 1-30 september (C) 2022 (D) Between 1-7 September (D) 2025 ANS:- Between 1-30 september ANS:- 2022 40: Under the Paddy Purchase Policy, the minimum 39: INS Sagar sound vessel has been developed by support price fixed for general category paddy in Uttar (A) ISRO Pradesh in the Kharif marketing year 2019-20 is- (B) DRDO (A) Rs 1815 per quintal (C) Tata Research Institute (B) Rs 1835 per quintal (D) Shipyard Limited (C) Rs 1840 per quintal ANS:- DRDO (D) Rs 1855 per quintal ANS:- Rs 1815 per quintal 42: Consider the following statements 1. The total potential tidal power potential in India is 41: Which state of India has the highest number of tigers estimated at around 12,455 MW. recorded? 2. The total estimated capacity of wave energy in India is (A) Andra Pradesh about 20,000 MW in the coastal region of the country. (B) Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Madhya Pradesh (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct. 43: At which of the following places, the foundation stone of a biofuel plant was laid by Chief Minister Yogi 44: The top and last ranked districts of Uttar Pradesh in Adityanath and Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Child Progress Index, 2019 are respectively- Minister Dharmendra Pradhan? (A) Prayagraj and Balrampur (A) Prayagraj (B) Gautam Buddha Nagar and Shravasti (B) Noida (C) Gautam Buddha Nagar and Balrampur (C) Gorakhpur (D) Ghaziabad and Shravasti (D) Kanpur ANS:- Gautam Buddha Nagar and Balrampur ANS:- Gorakhpur

www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 4/85 12/11/2019 46: Consider the following statements 1. According to NASA report, in the year 2019, the ozone hole has been seen as the smallest since 1982. 45: The Mozaic Mission is related to which country? 2. This is the second time in the last 40 years when seasonal (A) United States of america conditions have limited the process of ozone depletion. (B) Japan Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) Germany (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) South Korea (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Germany (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct. 47: Consider the following statements 1. On October 24, 2019, the member countries of the United Nations Environment Program adopted the Colombo Declaration on Sustainable Nitrogen 48: Which country has confirmed cases of Monkeypox Management. infection in May 2019? 2. Under the Colombo Declaration, a target has been set to (A) Taiwan reduce nitrogen waste by 2025. (B) Singapore Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) Kuwait (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) India (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Singapore (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct. 49: Consider the following statements - 1. Chief Minister Kanya Sumangala Yojana was launched 50: Consider the following statements- 1. Nipah virus by the Government of Uttar Pradesh on October 25, 2019. disease has been confirmed in the Ernakulam district of 2. Under this scheme, a total amount of ₹ 25000 will be Kerala in the first week of June, 2019. 2. Fruit monkeys of provided by the government, at various stages, from the the family Teropodidae are natural carriers of Nipah virus. birth of a girl child to admission to graduation. Which of the statements given above is / are correct? Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (A) Only 1 is correct. (A) only 1 (B) Only 2 is correct. (B) only 2 (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) No one is perfect (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- Only 1 is correct. ANS:- only 1 51: Consider the following statements - 1. Uttar Pradesh's Integrated Emergency Service-112 was launched by Home Minister Amit Shah on October 26, 52: By which year India has set the goal of eradicating 2019. measles from the country? 2. Under Emergency Service-112, numbers 102, 108, 1090, (A) 2020 181, 1076 etc. have been included. (B) 2022 Which of the statements is / are correct? (C) 2023 (A) only 1 (D) 2025 (B) only 2 ANS:- 2020 (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- only 2

www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 5/85 12/11/2019 54: In which city of Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi 53: Where was the first national RERA conclave of India Adityanath launched the construction work of the metro launched? rail project on November 15, 2019? (A) New Delhi (A) Allahabad (B) Bangalore (B) Kanpur (C) Lucknow (C) Gorakhpur (D) Bhopal (D) Varanasi ANS:- Lucknow ANS:- Kanpur 55: Which South East Asian country has been declared measles free by the World Health Organization on 9 July 56: The mascot of the 2022 National Games will be- 2019? (A) State animal of (A) Bangladesh (B) State animal of (B) Sri Lanka (C) State animal of (C) Pakistan (D) State animal of (D) Maldives ANS:- State animal of Meghalaya ANS:- Sri Lanka 57: Consider the following statements 58: Consider the following statements - 1. The Democratic Republic of Congo has been in the grip 1. Asian Wrestling Championship 2019 was held in India. of Ebola disease since August 2018. 2. The only gold medal for India in this championship was 2. The name Ebola is derived from the Ebola River, which received by Bajrang Punia. is located in Sudan. Which of the statements given above is / are correct? Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (A) only 1 (A) Only 1 is correct. (B) only 2 (B) Only 2 is correct. (C) Both 1 and 2 (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) Neither 1 nor 2 (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- only 2 ANS:- Only 1 is correct. 59: Consider the following statements - 1. Asian Wrestling Championship 2019 was held in India. 2. The only gold medal for India in this championship was 60: The E-2020 initiative is concerned with- received by Bajrang Punia. (A) Elimination of Hepatitis B Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (B) By eradicating malaria (A) only 1 (C) Eradication of AIDS (B) only 2 (D) By eradicating TB (C) Both 1 and 2 ANS:- By eradicating malaria (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- only 2 61: Consider the following statements 1. WHO According to a report released by China, not a single case of malaria has been reported in China, Iran, 62: The mascot of the Olympic and Para Olympic Games Malaysia and Timor-Leste in the year 2018. to be held in Beijing in 2022 is- 2. Sudan is the third African country to be officially (A) Bing Dwen-Dwen declared malaria-free in the year 2019. (B) Ching Po-Po Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) Puchi-Po (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) Gugu (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Bing Dwen-Dwen (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct.

www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 6/85 12/11/2019 63: Consider the following statements 64: Consider the following statements- 1. The winner of 1. Brucellosis is an infectious disease caused by a virus Formula One-2019 Singapore Grand Prix was Sebastian called Brucella. Vettel (Germany). 2. The winner of Formula One - 2019 2. Brucilosis is also known as Mediterranean fever or Canadian and Bahrain Grand Prix was Lewis Hamilton Malta fever. (UK). Which of the statements given above is / are correct? Which of the above statements is correct? (A) Only 1 is correct. (A) only 1 (B) Only 2 is correct. (B) only 2 (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) None of the above is correct. (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Both 1 and 2 65: Consider the following statements 1. On September 11, 2019, in Saharanpur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the National Animal Disease 66: Who among the following won the IBSF World Control Program. Billiards Championship, 2019? 2. It is a 50% central government funded program. (A) Nay Thawe-O Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (B) S. Krishna (A) Only 1 is correct. (C) Laxman Rawat (B) Only 2 is correct. (D) Pankaj Advani (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct ANS:- Pankaj Advani (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 2 is correct. 67: Consider the following statements 1. According to the National Health Profile Report, 2019, the GDP in the year 2015-16 Public spending on health as a percentage of GDP is 1.02%. 68: Who won the World Chess Championship 2018 by 2. According to this report, the highest number of Kala- defeating Magnus Carlson? Azar cases in India have been reported in Madhya (A) Fabiano Curuana Pradesh. (B) Hikaru Nakamura Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) Vishwanathan Anand (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) Abhijeet kunte (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Fabiano Curuana (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct. 69: Consider the following statements 1. According to the National Health Profile Report, 2019, Uttar Pradesh has recorded a birth rate of 25.9 per 1000 population in the year 2017. 70: The winners of the National Senior Open Chess 2. According to this report, in the year 2018, maximum Championship, 2018 held in Jammu are- cases of malaria infection and deaths due to it have been (A) Vishwanathan Anand reported in Madhya Pradesh. (B) Arvind Chitambaram Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) Akshay Raj Kore (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) Surya Shekhar Ganguly (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Arvind Chitambaram (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct.

www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 7/85 12/11/2019 72: With regard to the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis 71: Consider the following statements Championship, 2019 consider the following statements- 1. Nuclear Reactor Kaiga Production Center-I has 1. It was organized in Cuttack, . established a world record by continuously generating 2. In this championship, the men's singles title winner was power continuously for 941 days. from India, Harmeet Desai. 2. The Kaiga plant is located on the Godavari River in 3. In this championship, the women's singles title was won North Kannada district of . by Manika Batra of India. Which of the statements given above is / are correct? Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (A) Only 1 is correct. (A) 1 and 2 only (B) Only 2 is correct. (B) 2 and 3 only (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (C) 1 and 3 only (D) None of the above is correct. (D) 1, 2 and 3 all ANS:- Only 1 is correct. ANS:- 1 and 2 only 74: Won the women's singles title of Indonesia Open, 73: With whom is Project Soli related? 2019- (A) From NASA (A) Akane Yamaguchi defeated PV Sindhu (B) From ISRO (B) PV Sindhu defeated Akane Yamaguchi (C) From google (C) Akane Yamaguchi defeated Saina Nehwal (D) From the European Space Agency (D) None of these ANS:- From google ANS:- Akane Yamaguchi defeated PV Sindhu 75: Consider the following statements - 76: Consider the following statements - 1. Santosh Trophy 1. In the World Badminton Championship, P.V. Sindhu was the winning Army team of 2018-19, it defeated won gold by defeating Japan's Nozomi Okuhara. team and won the trophy. Santosh Trophy is related to 2. PV Sindhu is the first Indian player to win a gold medal Hockey. Which of the statements given above is / are at the World Badminton Championships. correct? Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (A) only 1 (A) only 1 (B) only 2 (B) only 2 (C) Both 1 and 2 (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- only 1 ANS:- Both 1 and 2 77: Which country did America win by winning the FIFA 78: India was a silver medalist in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Women's Football World Cup, 2019? 2019. Which country was the gold medal winner? (A) Germany (A) South Korea (B) France (B) Malaysia (C) Netherlands (C) Singapore (D) India (D) China ANS:- Netherlands ANS:- South Korea 80: Consider the following statements - 79: Indian cricketers included in Digital India Cricketer 1. won the final match of the Ashes series, 2019. of the Year 2019-20 are- 2. In the final match of this series, a new ICC rule 1. Jaspreet Bumrah 'Concussion Substitute' was introduced. Based on which 2. Smriti Mandhana Marnus Labusagne () became the first Substitute 3. Virat Kohli player in international cricket. 4. Mithali Raj Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (A) 1 and 2 only (A) only 1 (B) only 2 (B) only 2 (C) 1 and 3 only (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) All of the above (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- 1 and 2 only ANS:- only 2

www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 8/85 12/11/2019 81: Consider the following statements - 1. India-B won the 47th edition of the Deodhar Trophy (2019-20). 82: Which country won the final of the Davis Cup 2018 in 2. Karnataka has won this trophy four times, including the France? Vijay Hazare Trophy completed in 2019-20. (A) Japan Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (B) France (A) only 1 (C) Croatia (B) only 2 (D) Spain (C) Both 1 and 2 ANS:- Croatia (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- Both 1 and 2 84: Consider the following statements - 83: Which of the following competitions was won by 1. The 15th Men's Hockey World Cup (2023) will be held in tennis player Rafael Nadal in 2019? Spain and the Netherlands. 1.Rogers Cup 2. The 15th Women's Hockey World Cup (2023) will be 2. Hopman Cup held in India. 3. Miami open Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (A) only 1 (A) only 1 (B) 1 and 3 only (B) only 2 (C) 1 and 2 only (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) 2 and 3 only (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- only 1 ANS:- Neither 1 nor 2 85: The venue of the 22nd FIFA Football World Cup 86: Where was the 106th Indian Science Congress (2022) is- organized? (A) India (A) Lovely Professional University Phagwara Punjab (B) Qatar (B) Guru Nanak Dev University Ludhiana (C) Australia (C) Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut, Uttar Pradesh (D) Brazil (D) University of Agricultural Sciences. Bengaluru ANS:- Qatar ANS:- Lovely Professional University Phagwara Punjab 87: Consider the following statements 1. On February 19, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a supercomputer named 'Param Shivaay'. 88: Black Gold is concerned with- 2. This super computer is installed in Indian Institute of (A) From tea Technology Kanpur. (B) From wheat Which of the above is / are correct? (C) With gold (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) From bamboo (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- With gold (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct. 89: Consider the following statements 1. In the latest list of supercomputers, America's Supercomputer Summit has been declared as the world's 90: On October 30, 2018, the US space agency NASA fastest supercomputer. announced which telescope will be freed? 2. According to this list, Pratyush is India's fastest (A) Doppler supercomputer. (B) Kepler Which of the above is / are correct? (C) Habbal (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) Solar (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Kepler (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Both 1 and 2 are correct

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(C) Narasimha Yadav (A) Only 1 and 3 are correct (D) Sushil Kumar (B) Only 2 is correct ANS:- Shiva Thapa (C) Only 1 and 2 are correct (D) All of the above are correct ANS:- Only 1 and 2 are correct 676: Consider the following statements- 1. Recently ICC inducted Sachin Tendulkar into the Hall of 675: With which country did UNEP announce a new Fame of Cricket. project to stop the deadly effects of mercury? 2. Before Sachin, only two more cricketers have been (A) India inducted into the Hall of Fame of cricket from India. (B) Australia (A) Only 1 is correct (C) America (B) Only 2 is correct (D) Japan (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct ANS:- Japan (D) None of above is correct ANS:- Only 1 is correct 678: Recently, President Ram Nath Kovind appointed the 677: Recently, "Swaroop Dutt" has passed Governor of Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh away, he was- respectively? (A) Dancer (A) Anusuiya Uike - Vishwa Bhushan Harichandan (B) Author (B) Anusuiya Uike - Govind Nagar (C) Leader (C) Ajay Thakur - Nirma Rathod (D) Actor (D) Sumaiya Rao - Anandi Ben Patel ANS:- Actor ANS:- Anusuiya Uike - Vishwa Bhushan Harichandan 680: Which one of the following pairs (State- Governor) is correctly matched- 679: Which of the following two players were recently 1. Uttar Pradesh - Anandi Ben Patel awarded the Arjuna Award? 2. Haryana - Satyadev Narayan Arya (A) Rohan Bopanna - Shikhar Dhawan 3. Himachal Pradesh - Kalraj Mishra (B) Saina Naval - Virat Kohli 4. West Bengal - Jagdeep Dhankar (C) PV Sindhu - Mithali Raj (A) 1 and 2 only (D) Rohan Bopanna - Smriti Mandhana (B) 1, 2 and 3 only ANS:- Rohan Bopanna - Smriti Mandhana (C) 1, 2 and 4 only (D) 1, 2, 3 and 4 all ANS:- 1, 2 and 4 only 682: Recently, according to the U.N report released, how 681: Who recently won the women's singles title at many people in India became free from poverty between Wimbledon? 2006-2016? (A) Simona Halep (A) 37.10 crores (B) Serena Williams (B) 22.35 crores (C) Venus williams (C) 33.10 crores (D) Steffi Graf (D) 27.10 crores ANS:- Simona Halep ANS:- 27.10 crores www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 60/85 12/11/2019 683: World Population Day is celebrated on which date 684: The company to launch India's first electric SUV car each year? is- (A) On 11 July (A) Hyundai (B) On 10 July (B) TATA (C) On 07 July (C) Mahindra (D) On 08 July (D) KIA ANS:- On 11 July ANS:- Hyundai 685: Consider the following statements- 1. Orissa Government has decided to give allowance to the Padma awardees of the state who are struggling with the 686: Who was appointed as the head of the National economic crisis. Cricket Academy by the BCCI? 2. Under this, an allowance of 10 thousand rupees per year (A) Sachin Tendulkar will be provided to the Padma awardees of the state who (B) Kapil Dev are facing financial crisis. (C) Virendera Sehwag (A) Only 1 is correct (D) Rahul Dravid (B) Only 2 is correct ANS:- Rahul Dravid (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) No one is correct ANS:- Only 1 is correct 688: The cities of India included in the UNESCO World Heritage List are - 687: Which country's team won the Women's FIFA World 1. Delhi Cup 2019 title? 2. Ahmedabad (A) Australia 3. Jhansi (B) America 4. Jaipur (C) Brazil (A) 1 and 3 only (D) Russia (B) 1, 2 and 4 only ANS:- America (C) 2 and 3 only (D) 2 and 4 only ANS:- 2 and 4 only 689: In which city of India, it has been decided to run hydrogen powered buses for the first time under a pilot 690: How much is the tax on e-vehicles in Budget 2019? project? (A) 5% (A) Lucknow (B) 8% (B) Bangalore (C) 10% (C) Mumbai (D) 15% (D) Delhi ANS:- 5% ANS:- Delhi 692: Consider the following statements 1. N.S. Vishwanathan was appointed as Deputy Governor 691: Who among the following became the first cricketer of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a year. to take 500 runs and 10 wickets in a World Cup? 2. Appointment Committee of Cabinet Viswanathan has (A) Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) been approved for the third time as Deputy Governor. (B) Bhubaneswar Kumar Singh (India) (A) Only 1 is correct (C) JP Duminy (Southern Africa) (B) Only 2 is correct (D) Ben Stokes (England) (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct ANS:- Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) (D) No one is correct ANS:- Only 1 is correct

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695: How much did Saudi Arabia increase the Haj quota 696: Who is Samant Goel? of Indians from 1,70,000? (A) IB chief (A) 1.75 Lakh (B) CBI chief (B) 2 lakhs (C) RAW chief (C) 2.5 lakhs (D) 2.75 Lakh (D) िव सिचव ANS:- 2 lakhs ANS:- RAW chief 697: Consider the following statements 698: Who was voted the most powerful person of the year 1. National Yoga Day is observed every year on 21 June. 2019 in the Reader's Poll conducted by the British Herald? 2. Yoga was started in 2000 by Baba Ramdev. (A) Donald trump (A) Only 1 is correct (B) Xi Jinping (B) Only 2 is correct (C) Narendra Modi (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) Angela Merkel (D) No one is correct ANS:- Narendra Modi ANS:- Only 1 is correct 699: By what name did Facebook launch its crypto 700: Who is the batsman to have scored the most sixes currency? (17) in an innings of an ODI? (A) Bitcoin (A) Eoin Morgan (England) (B) Libra (B) David Miller (South Africa) (C) Ethereum (C) Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan) (D) Theta (D) Rohit Sharma (India) ANS:- Libra ANS:- Eoin Morgan (England) 701: Recently, who has become the fastest batsman to 702: Who won the 2019 title? score 11 thousand runs in ODI cricket? (A) (A) Suresh Raina (B) Tripti San (B) Steven smith (C) Anukriti Das (C) Rohit Sharma (D) None of these (D) Virat Kohli ANS:- Suman Rao ANS:- Virat Kohli 704: Consider the following statements- 1. Recently ISRO has announced that India's own space 703: Recently, who has been selected by the Sahitya station will be established by 2030. Academy for the Bal Sahitya Puraskar (Hindi) -2019? 2. India will be the third nation in the world to establish its (A) Govind Sharma station in space. (B) Ram kumar (A) Only 1 is correct (C) Nilesh Thakur (B) Only 2 is correct (D) Jaideep Singh (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct ANS:- Govind Sharma (D) No one is correct ANS:- Only 1 is correct

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(A) Only 1 is correct (A) Only 1 is correct (B) Only 2 is correct (B) Only 1 and 2 are correct (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (C) Only 2 and 3 are correct (D) No one is correct (D) Only 1 and 3 are correct ANS:- Only 1 is correct ANS:- Only 1 and 3 are correct 813: Consider the following statements 1. India has released a new coin in honor of renowned 814: A new species of frog has been discovered in India, scientist Stephen Hawking. named- 2. This coin is named 'Black Hole Coin'. (A) Kid eschelanthees (A) Only 1 is correct (B) Miguel Arthropoda (B) Only 2 is correct (C) Astrobatrachus kurichiana (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of these (D) No one is correct ANS:- Astrobatrachus kurichiana ANS:- Only 2 is correct 815: World Kidney Day was celebrated on 14 March in 816: Which variety of betel nut was awarded GI tag for the year 2019. When is it celebrated every year? the first time? (A) On the first Sunday of Marchh (A) Sirsi (B) On the first Monday of March (B) Baitula (C) On second wednesday of march (C) Nimar (D) On the second Thursday of March (D) None of these ANS:- On the second Thursday of March ANS:- Sirsi 817: In what name has the Bureau of Energy Efficiency 818: Recently, India has jointly inaugurated 4 projects in developed a National Strategy Document to accelerate the road transport, health and education sector with which energy efficiency in India? country? (A) PRAGATI (A) Sri Lanka (B) SAMMITEE (B) Pakistan (C) UNNATEE (C) Bangladesh (D) SAMPRITI (D) Myanmar ANS:- UNNATEE ANS:- Bangladesh 820: Consider the following statements 1. Recently, the Muriyur jaggery found in Idukki district of Kerala has been given the Geographical Indication (GI) 819: According to the latest SIPRI report, who became the tag. world's largest arms importer? 2. The Parliament of India passed the Geographical (A) India Indications (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 which (B) America was intended to provide for the registration and protection (C) North Korea of GIs of goods in India. (D) Saudi Arab (A) Only 1 is correct ANS:- Saudi Arab (B) Only 2 is correct (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) No one is correct ANS:- Both 1 and 2 are correct www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 72/85 12/11/2019 821: Consider the following statements 822: Consider the following statements 1. National Women's Day was celebrated on 8 March 2019 1. The UDAN scheme is a plan to develop airports lying every year. idle and underutilized in different parts of the country. 2. This time the theme of Women's Day: Think equal, build 2. For this, the government has allocated Rs 5500 crore. smart, innovate for change. Small cities and villages will benefit from this project. (A) Only 1 is correct (A) Only 1 is correct (B) Only 2 is correct (B) Only 2 is correct (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) No one is correct (D) No one is correct ANS:- Only 2 is correct ANS:- Only 1 is correct 824: Consider the following statements 1. Indore received first prize under Swachh Survekshan- 823: Who among the following was awarded the Pritzkar 2019. Award-2019 ? 2. Indore has received this award for the second (A) Arata Isozaki consecutive year. (B) Kelly fernis (A) Only 1 is correct (C) Rory Pattinson (B) Only 2 is correct (D) None of these (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct ANS:- Arata Isozaki (D) None of these ANS:- Only 1 is correct 825: Forbes released the list of the richest people of 2019. Consider the following statements related to this list - 1. Mukesh Ambani of India has improved his position six 826: Google has launched an app to teach Hindi and places to reach 13th position. English to primary grade children, which is named? 2. Kylie Jenner (21) of Hollywood has become the youngest (A) Learn billionaire in this list. (B) Shiksha (A) Only 1 is correct (C) Padho (B) Only 2 is correct (D) Bolo (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct ANS:- Bolo (D) No one is correct ANS:- Both 1 and 2 are correct 827: Consider the following statements: 828: Consider the following statements 1. The Indian Geological Survey (GSI) established 22 GPS 1. Prime Minister Modi released a new coin of 20 rupees stations across the country. for the first time on 07 March 2019. 2. They will be used only to identify earthquake hazardous 2. The size of this 20 rupee coin is 27 mm. areas. (A) Only 1 is correct (A) Only 1 is correct (B) Only 2 is correct (B) Only 2 is correct (C) 1 and 2 are both correct (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) No one is correct (D) No one is correct ANS:- 1 and 2 are both correct ANS:- Only 1 is correct 830: Consider the following statements- 1. Chhattisgarh State Government and World Bank signed 829: According to a report released by the United Nations, a $ 25.2 million loan agreement to help improve the how many people die each year from air pollution? expenditure management of the state. (A) 1 million 2. The current Chairman of the World Bank is David (B) 5 lakhs Malpas. (C) 7 million (A) Only 1 is correct (D) 9 million (B) Only 2 is correct ANS:- 7 million (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) No one is correct ANS:- Both 1 and 2 are correct

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