1. Who won the 2020 edition of Women's 10. What's the official mascot for Goa 2020 singles AusOpen Tennis title? National Games? Sofia Kenin. Flame-Throated Bulbul 'Rubigula'

2. SAMPRITI is a joint military training exercise between & which country? Bangladesh.

3. Who has appointed as the next ambassador of India to Nepal? Vinay Mohan Kwatra

4. Veteran social activist & feminist writer, who 11. Economic Survey 2019-20, what's the rank of India passed away recently? globally in number of new firms created? Vidya Bal. 3

5. Who has appointed as new Chairman of the 12. How many Aspirational District will be covered for Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, AYUSHMAAN Treatment? recently? 112 M. Ajit Kumar. 13. Which global tech firm has launched a short- video making application called ‘Tangi’, which focusses on creativity? Google.

14. Who has been honoured with 2020 "Tyler Prize" for Environmental Achievement, often 6. Which has chosen as recipient of 2019-20 PEN called the "Nobel prize for Environment”? Gauri Lankesh Award? Pavan Sukhdev. Yusuf Jameel 15. As per recent Union Budget, what's the estimated 7. The India International Leather Fair 2020 is fiscal deficit target for 2020-21, expressed in per being held in which city? cent of GDP? Chennai. 3.5%.

8. The European Union has how many countries in its bloc, after the exit of the United Kingdom? 27.

9. What's the rank of India in World Bank Ease of Doing Business 2020? 63rd.

16. Who appointed as new CMD of Coal India 25. Former world champion Mirabai Chanu, who Limited? recently set new national record in National Pramod Agrawal. Weightlifting Championships, belongs to which state? 17. Which country ranks 1st in Breast Feeding Manipur support Policies and Programs? Sri Lanka.

18. Famous arts festival called ‘Kala Ghoda Arts Festival’ is celebrated annually in? .

19. Which banker of India named as the Central Banker of the by Banker magazine 26. Which Indian city is set to host to 15th East Shaktikanta Das. Asia Summit conference, 2020?

Chennai 20. Which Indian state has recently declared the

disease caused by the novel coronavirus as a 27. Which state recently launched scheme called "state calamity"? Janasevaka to home-deliver various govt services Kerala. to citizens?

Karnataka

28. Who becomes president of Paralympic Committee of India ? Deepa Malik

29. Which country’s delegation of educational institutions recently visited India & signed agreements in the fields of higher education & research? Norway

21. 3rd Defence Attaches conference, 2020 held 30. India’s biggest rural technical festival Antahpragnya in? 2020 kicks off in? . Telangana

22. Which country rejoins Common wealth as 31. Which Indian celebrity is at the top spot in latest 54th member? brand valuation study by Duff & Phelps? Maldives. Virat kohli

23. Who wins 1st Mathrubhumi Book of the Year Award? Vinod Shukla.

24. Which Asian country recently introduced "sustainable development fee" for regional tourists including Indian visitors? Bhutan

32. Fitch forecasts India’s GDP growth at __ for 41. What's theme for 2020 International Day of Financial Year 2021? Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 5.6% (Feb 6)? Unleashing Youth Power. 33. Which Indian city was recently certified formally as a World Heritage site by UNESCO? Jaipur.

34. Who to be Indian team’s Goodwill Ambassador for Tokyo Olympics? Sourav Ganguly

35. What's the rank of India in recently released Intellectual Property Index 2020? 40 42. Who has been appointed by Supreme Court to make inventory of ornaments at Sabarimala temple? C N R Nair.

43. Which state to employ “Drones” for mapping of the villages? .

44. Who has developed the world’s 1st bulletproof helmet? 36. India’s 13th major port is set to be established Major Anoop Mishra in which state, as per recent Cabinet approval? 45. Which Hollywood actor is playing Dr. Kalam in his upcoming biopic? 37. Which famous writer was recently selected for Muhammad Ali. Mystic Kalinga Literary Award? Manoj Das. 46. The term "Batterygate", recently in news, is related to which of the following tech giants? 38. Which country ranked 2nd in producer of Crude Apple Steel? India. 47. The term "SPICe", sometimes seen in news, is related to which field? 39. What's the projected growth rate of India, Business & Economy during next financial year 2020-21, as per recent Monetary policy of RBI? 48. The cyber security project codenamed Dejfa, that 6%. recently making news, belongs to which country? Iran. 40. Which state/UT recently renamed its Public Health Engineering, Irrigation & Flood Control 49. Which Indian crop faces danger due to a fungus called Department as the 'Jal Shakti Department’? Alter nariabrassicae as per recent news? Jammu and Kashmir. Mustard.

50. The African Union summit was held in? 60. Which product is recently banned in all Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. airports & aircrafts, by Bureau of Civil Aviation Security? e-Cigarettes

61. The School Health & Wellness Ambassador initiative has launched under which scheme? Ayushman Bharat.

62. Pyaarka Paudha" (a plant of love), is a campaign of which state, for promoting planting of trees? 51. Which city’s police launched an initiative Bihar. called ‘Operation Nakai' to verify the identity of auto-drivers? 63. Rajiv Bansal has appointed as Chairman & MD of Ghaziabad which Indian airline? Air India. 52. What's the profession of Anoop Mishra, who has been in news recently? 64. Who was recently appointed as the new Finance Army Major Secretary of India? Debasish Panda. 53. Which Metro Rail becomes 2nd largest metro network in India? 65. Name the Indian feminist scholar, who has won the Hyderabad Dan David Prize 2020? Gita Sen. 54. The storm ‘Ciara’ recently hit several countries of which continent? Europe.

55. Which state govt recently launched 'Reading Mission’ initiative for students? Haryana.

56. Which Union Ministry recently launched the web portal for ‘Star rating of Coal mines’? Ministry of Coal

57. Who has appointed as the chairman of the 66. Who has been appointed as UAE’s director of newly formed space PSU, New Space India Ltd? cricket? G Narayanan. Robin Singh.

58. Hakim Ajmal Khan, was an eminent physician in 67. Which State/UT will host inaugural Khelo which field of Medicine? India winter games 2020? Unani. Ladakh.

59. 2nd BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise, 68. India 1st inter-city electric bus service launched 2020 has conducted in which city? between which places? Bhubaneswar Mumbai & Pune

69. "Apiary on Wheels" is an initiative of which 78. Which city was host to India-Bangladesh statutory body of India? SAMPRITI-IX joint military exercise? Khadi & Village Industries Commission Umroi

70. Yash Bharti Award is the highest award of 79. Who have won the "Sportsman of the Year" which Indian state? award at Laureus Awards 2020? Lewis Hamilton & Lionel Messi

71. "Kambala", which was in news recently, is a 80. Who has won the Sportswoman of the Year traditional sport of which state? at Laureus Awards 2020? Simone Biles

72. What is the name of the 3rd corporate passenger train of India? Kashi Mahakal Express

73. The National Maritime Heritage Complex is to be set up in which Indian state? .

74. Which country has recently developed a 81. Which team has won "Team of the Year" award at recovery-plasma to treat COVID19 infected Laureus Awards 2020? patients? Men’s Rugby Team (RSA). China. 82. Which city plays host to the 3rd Global Ministerial 75. What's the theme of 56th Munich Security Conference on Road Safety? Conference 2020? Stockholm. West lessness 83. As per the recent report of World Population Review, what's the rank of India in ‘Largest Economy of the World’ list? 5th

84. Which city host Asian Wrestling Championship 2020 Delhi.

85. What is the official motto of Tokyo2020 Olympics? United By Emotion.

86. Who was recently named as nominee proposed 76. Which city to host ‘GulFood 2020’, the world’s Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir? largest annual food & beverage trade Sushil Chandra. exhibition? Dubai.

77. As of 2020, which is the only Bollywood movie to win 13 Filmfare Awards? Gully Boy

87. What's the theme of 2020 Social Justice Day? 97. Who has topped latest Men's Singles #BWF “Closing the Inequalities Gap to Achieve Rankings? Social Justice”. Japan's Kento Momota

88. Who won Afghanistan Presidential election? 98. Which IIT to set up a Centre for Research & Ashraf Ghani. Education in Data Science? IIT-Palakkad. 89. Who is appointed as the new Chief Vigilance Commissioner? 99. The Govt of India is planning to make which Sanjay Kothari. state a steel hub of the country? Chhattisgarh. 90. Men's junior Hockey World Cup 2021 will host in which place? 100. International Judicial Conference recently held India. in which city?

New Delhi.

91. Recently, in which state, "Chintan Shivir” held? Gujarat.

92. Which Indian Airport becomes 1st single-use plastic-free airport of India? 101. Which city was host to NITI Analog’s ‘Sustainable Delhi’s IGI Development Goals Conclave 2020’?

93. Which state recently launched a scheme Guwahati named Nadu-Nedu, for modernising hospitals? Andhra Pradesh 102. Project Tej, which was in news recently, launched by which Indian state? 94. Kishori Ballal, who recently passed away, was veteran actor of which language? Telangana Kannada

95. Who wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 103. What's the rank of India in Global Flourishing for 2019? Index released by WHO Commission & UNICEF? Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. 131

96. What's the rank of India in Worldwide Educating for the Future Index 2019, while 104. India’s 1st floating jetty has been inaugurated in? Finland tops, report by The EIU? 35th. Goa.

105. Atal Kisan - Majdoor canteens’ scheme associated 112. Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission is which state? implemented by which Union Ministry?

Haryana. Ministry of Rural Development

106. ‘Thal Sena Bhawan’, which was seen in news recently, is to be built in which state/UT?

New Delhi

107. The "National Organic Food Festival" recently held in which place? 113. As of February, 2020, which country is India's top New Delhi. trade partner?

United States.

114.The recently set up SanjivPuri Expert Group is looking into which domain ?

Farm Exports

115. What is Ethnologue that was recently making news? 108. Leo Varadkar, who recently tendered his resignation, was the PM of which country? Database of Languages

Ireland. 116. The term "Java Script sniffers” that was

making news recently is associated with _? 109. ‘Viewpoints’, which was recently in news, is an application of which major tech company? Malware.

Facebook 117. The recently discovered C. greta thunbergae

is a species of _? 110. Who has won Universe 2020? Snail. Adline Castelino.

118. Who has been appointed as the UKs new Attorney 111. Central Excise Day was celebrated across General? India on, which date? Suella Braverman 24 February.

119. Which country will host Commonwealth 127. Who becomes new CMD of National shooting & archery championships in 2022? Hydroelectric Power Corporation?

India. Abhay Kumar Singh

120. Who has conferred Best Actor award at Dada 128. Who Conferred With Raja Ravi Varma Award Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2020? 2020?

Hrithik Roshan Vasudev Kamath.

129. Who Has Appointed As India's Next Ambassador To France?

Jawed Ashraf.

130. ISRO to Launch Which Satellite on 5 March?

121. Which state recently ordered destruction of GISAT1. ‘Thai Magur’ fish breeding centers?

131. Who Will Be the New CEO of Master card? Maharashtra. Michael Miebach

122. What is the current number of members in the BIMSTEC grouping?

7.

123. Which African country has been recently listed in the FATF's grey list?

Mauritius. 132. Only Indian company to feature in Fortune’s ‘Top-

124. In which city, India's Central Vista project, 20 Big Companies to Work For’ list in 2020? that was recently in news, is coming up? Tata Consultancy Services

New Delhi 133. ‘5G Hackathon’ was recently launched by?

125. Which state has become 1st state in the Ministry of Communication country to launch unified vehicle registration card

Madhya Pradesh. 134. Which city was venue of “Microsoft Future Decoded–CEO Summit”?

126. Which state Losar festival celebrated? Mumbai Himachal Pradesh.

135. As of 2020, the largest cricket stadium of the 142. Which country is 1st to develop an anti-body world is located in which country? test to identify the novel coronavirus?

India. Singapore

136. RAISE 2020 Summit to be held in which place 143. Which is the India’s 1st Artificial Intelligence summit to be organized by the Govt of India? New Delhi RAISE 2020.

137. Name the joint Air Force Exercise recently began between India-UK? 144. What is the rank of India in Hurun Global Rich List 2020, while China tops? Indra Dhanush 2020. 3rd.

138. Recently World Rare Disease Day was observed 145. Who honoured with Swami Vivekananda on which date? Karmayogi Award 2020?

29 February. Jadav Payeng

139.Which aircraft carrier launched freighter services to assist shrimp farmers ?

Spice Jet.

140. Hosni Mubarak, who recently passed away, was the former President of which country? 146. Who is India’s next Ambassador to Venezuela? Egypt. Abhishek Singh

147. World’s oldest man passes away at 112?

Chitetsu Watanabe

148. Who become now Oldest Person in world?

Bob Weighton (111)

141. As per the recent ‘Hurun Global Rich List 2020’, which country has the highest number of 149. What is the rank of India in world’s largest billionaires? economies, as per IMF data, while USA at top?

China 5th

150. Which country currently has the highest coronavirus cases outside China? 156. 1st state to launch unified vehicle registration card?

South Korea Madhya Pradesh

151. What is the rank of India in Hurun Global Rich 157. Which state organised cultural festival called List 2020, while China at top? Vasantotsav?

3rd Gujarat

152. Which city hosted the ‘Int'l Conference on 158. The theme of Vasantotsav" is? Banana’? Ek Bhaart Shreshth Bharat Tiruchirapalli

159. India & US sign defence deals worth?

$3 billion 153. Recently deputy PM Winston Peters of which country visited India? 160. Who was appointed as new chair of US-India New Zealand Business Council?

Vijay Advani 154. Which state emerged as the best state in Direct Benefit Transfer payouts? 161. Which team lifted the National Ice Hockey Haryana Championship title?

Army Red 155. Theme of NSD 2020 is?

Women In Science 162. Which will be first country to host new format of AIBA Team World Cup in 2020?

Russia

163. What is the currency of Sweden? 170. Name US President who arrived in India for his maiden visit? Krona Donald Trump

164. As of February, 2020, which country is India's top trade partner? 171. Which is the world's largest cricket venue?

United States Motera Stadium, Gujarat

165. What is Ethnologue that was recently making 172. What is a seating capacity of Sardar Patel news? Stadium (motera)?

Data base of languages 1, 10,000

166. Who honored by World Book of Records 173. Name the PM of Malaysia who resigned? London for his contribution to Indian films? Mahathir Md Manoj Kumar

167. Who wins the Miss Diva Universe 2020?

Adline Castelino

174. Who appointed as new MD & CEO of Dhan laxmi Bank?

Sunil Gurbaxani

175. Which city hosts the Int'l Judicial Conference with the

theme of "Gender Just World"?

New Delhi 168. Who won the 34th Cannes Open 2020 in France? 176. Who to be honored with #SERB "Women Excellence D Gukesh Award-2020"?

Niti Kumar

169. Riek Machar taken oath as 1st Vice President of which nation? 177. World Thinking Day is celebrated annually on?

nd South Sudan 22 February

178. Which country is set to host men's junior 186. Which is the first & only private firm to build hockey World Cup 2021? and deliver research ships in India?

India Titagarh Wagons Ltd

179. Which state launched a scheme named 187. Who wins Gold in Asian Wrestling Championship? ‘Nadu-Nedu’, for modernizing hospitals? Sunil Kumar Andhra Pradesh

180. Which bird species showed a big increase in 188. What is the rank of India in the ‘Largest Economy of population as per ‘State of India’s Birds Report? the World’ list?

Indian peafowl 5th

181. International Mother Language Day is 189. What is the name of the storm which hit in UK observed across the world every year on? recently?

21st February Dennis

190. What is the theme of Bio Asia2020?

Today for Tomorrow

191. Which is the only Bollywood movie to win 13 182. What is the Significance? Film fare Awards 2020?

Promotes the preservation and protection of all Gully Boy languages

183. This year's theme is?

"Languages without borders"

184. World Day of Social Justice is annually observed on______to encourage people to look at how social justice affects poverty eradication? 192. Which Indian state recently started India’s 20th February first intercity electric bus service?

Maharashtra 185. ‘Kambala’, which was in news recently, is a traditional sport of which state? 193. Which motto has chosen for Tokyo 2020 Olympics? Karnataka "United by Emotion

194. Which state is hosting ‘Bio Asia 2020 Today 199. Who is author of book "The Thin Mind Map Tomorrow’ conference?- Book?

Telangana Dharmendra Rai

195. Which athlete recently set a new world 200. The 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on record in a 5 km road race in 12min 51sec? Road Safety 2020 will be held in?

Joshua Cheptegei Sweden

196. Which city to host Asian Wrestling Championship 2020?

Delhi

197. Who appointed as new president of All India Chess Federation?

Ajay Patel

198. Who appointed as UK’s new finance minister?

Rishi Sunak