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1) What is the largest sports event in 6) Where does india stands in the the world? 2020 Climate Change Performance a) Commonwealth Games Index (CCPI) Report b) The Olympic Games a) 6 c) FIFA World Cup b) 7 d) Cricket World Cup c) 8 d) 9 2) Which strait separates New Zealand and Australia? 7) 'Operation Twist' - is it related to? a) Suez a) Reserve Bank of India b) Bass b) Central Commerce Ministry c) Tasman c) Central Ministry of Foreign d) Malacca Affairs d) Union Home Ministry 3) Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award- 2019 (English Language)? 8) National Good Governance Day is a) Veerappa Moil celebrated on b) Shashi Tharoor a) January 25th c) Manishankar Iyer b) March 31st d) Salman Khurshid c) April 14th d) December 25th 4) India became 5th largest economy (GDP) in world leaving behind 9) Which of the following is not an which of the following two infectious disease? countries, a) Dengue a) Japan & Germany b) Chicken gunya b) France & Italy c) Rabies c) England & France d) All of the above d) Brazil & Canada 10) Which of the following is incorrectly Matched? 5) Which country has the reputation a) 2019 Miss World - Tony Ann of being the largest manufacturing Singh sector in the world? b) 2019 Miss Universe - zozibini a) America Tungi b) China c) Time's Person of the Year 2019 - c) India Greta Thunberg d) Japan d) None of the above

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11) The statement given below are 15) Which country has the reputation related to which of the following of being the largest manufacturing district? 1)The fort of Bahmani sector in the world? Sultanate is located in this district. 2) a) America The south India's first Madrassa is b) China located in this district. c) India a) KALABURGI d) Japan b) BIDAR c) YADAGIR d) RAICHUR 16) Where does india stands in the 12) Which strait separates New 2020 Climate Change Performance Zealand and Australia? Index (CCPI) Report a) Suez a) 6 b) Bass b) 7 c) Tasman c) 8 d) Malacca d) 9

13) Who won the Sahitya Akademi 17) 'Operation Twist' - is it related to? Award- 2019 (English Language)? a) Reserve Bank of India a) Veerappa Moily b) Central Commerce Ministry b) Shashi Tharoor c) Central Ministry of Foreign c) Manishankar Iyer Affairs d) Salman Khurshid d) Union Home Ministry

14) India became 5th largest economy 18) National Good Governance Day is (GDP) in world leaving behind which celebrated on ] of the following two countries, a) January 25th a) Japan & Germany b) March 31st b) France & Italy c) April 14th c) England & France d) December 25th d) Brazil & Canada

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19) Which of the following is not an 23) Which of the following banks has infectious disease? been blocked by the RBI for not a) Dengue following banking regulatory b) Chicken gunya measures? c) Rabies a) Yes Bank d) All of the above b) Karnataka Bank c) PMC bank 20) Which of the following is d) ICICI bank incorrectly Matched? a) 2019 Miss World - Tony Ann 24) Under the western channel project Singh The Kindi Dam is being built across b) 2019 Miss Universe - zozibini which river? Tungi a) Cauvery c) Time's Person of the Year 2019 - b) Netravati Greta Thunberg c) Krishna d) None of the above d) Tunga Badra

21) Who releases the 'Red List' to 25) Which of these district was under protect endangered species? the rule of the Adilashahi king? a) Central Government a) Mysuru b) National Wildlife Board b) Vijayapura c) International Conservation c) Chitradurga Union (IUCN) d) Bellary d) All the above 22) Which bank is called as "Bankers 26) At present which is the only gold Bank"? mine in India ? a) SBI a) Bisalpur, Madhya Pradesh b) RBI b) Golkunda of Andhra Pradesh c) IMF c) Hatti of Karnataka d) Central Bank of India d) Jhansi, Maharashtra

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27) Consider the following 31) Consider the following statements,1)The Sahyadri mountain statements. range in the Western Ghats is the 1. According to S&P, India's highest rainfall area in economic growth rate is Karnataka,2)Agumbe is known as expected to be 5.2 per cent in Cherrapunji of Karnataka. select the fiscal 2020-21. incorrect answer from the code given 2. Fitch Ratings lowered rate from below. 5.6 per cent to 5.1 per cent. a) 1 only Identify the correct answer using b) 2 only the code above c) 1 and 2 only a) 1 only d) neither 1 nor 2 b) 2 only c) 1 and 2 28) When Karnataka State introduced d) neither 1 nor 2 its first 'Water Policy'? a) 1996 32) Who is the recipient of the b) 1998 Karnataka State Government's Basava c) 2002 Puraskara National Award for 2019- d) 2004 20? ] a) Gurubasava Pattadevaru 29) The National Wildlife Board has b) K sivan given the permission to build the c) S Doreswamy following railway line in the Western d) K S Narashima Ghats between? a) Belgaum - Goa 33) World Forest Day - is that b) Hubli - Ankola celebrated on ] c) Bandipura -Thalikoppa a) March 25 d) All the above b) November 5 c) March 21 30) How much liquidity does the RBI d) June 5 offer to provide extra cash available in the banking system? a) 15000 cr b) 25000 cr c) 75000 cr d) 1,00,000 cr

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34) What are the key criteria for proper bank selection? 38) Which is another virus that has 1. Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) recently emerged in China in the midst 2. Non Performing Asset (NPA) 3. of Corona virus? Current and Savings Accounts a) Sars (CASA) Ratio 4. Provision b) Cheeky Coverage Ratio c) Hantavirus Identify the correct answer using the d) No such virus. code above. a) 1,2,3 39) consider the following statements. b) 2,3,4 1. The Olympic Games first c) 1,3,4 debuted in 1948. d) 1,2,3,4 2. It happens once every four 35) Who has been elected as the new years. 3. This year's Olympics Deputy Chairman of the Karnataka have been postponed to 2021 Assembly? due to the corona virus. a) Pratapachandra Shetty Identify the correct answer using b) Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri the code above. ] c) Anand Mamani a) 1 & 2 d) Krishna Reddy b) 1 & 3 c) 2 & 3 36) Who is incharge of the 'covid-19' d) 1 2 3 Task Force, which was created in the 40) Who became the new Chief state of Karnataka with the objective Minister of Madhya Pradesh? of controlling spread of infection? a) Kamal Nath a) Sriramulu b) Shivraj Singh Chauhan b) Sudhakar c) Digvijay Singh c) Ashwath Narayana d) Jyotiraditya Scindia d) Basavaraj Bommai 41) Which bank is in the forefront of 37) Which is the second largest buying a share of Yes Bank which is in software export service company in financial distress ] India? a) RBI a) Wipro b) SBI b) Infosys c) Canara c) TCS d) ICICI d) Biocon

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42) What is the POSCO Act? ] a) 1 only a) The Protection of Women from b) 2 only Sexual Offences c) Both 1 and 2 b) The Protection of Children from d) Neither 1 and 2 Sexual Offences c) Both 1 and 2 46) Consider the following d) None of the above statements. 1. In 2003, the World Health 43) Which of the following company is Organization recognized the the largest coal producer in the SARSA infection as a world? coronavirus - 1 virus. a) Coal India Limited- 2. The organization has now b) Morgan Company of Coal declared the Corona - 2 virus a c) Hero Coal Company- 'global pandemic'. Identify the d) Rictech Coal Limited correct answer, a) 1 only 44) Which of the following sectors of b) 2 only foreign investment is allowed in India, c) Both 1 and 2 1. e - market d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. Aviation 3. Coal Mining 47) Which of the following cricket 4. Telecommunications teams has won the latest Ranji Trophy? a) 1 2 3 a) Karnataka b) 2 3 4 b) Delhi c) 1 3 4 c) Saurashtra d) 1 2 3 4 d) Maharastra

45) Consider the following 48) How many thermal power plants statements. are there in Karnataka? 1. Most of the coal in India is used a) 4 for power generation. b) 5 2. Thermal power accounts for c) 6 more than 65% of the country's d) 7 total power generation. Identify the 'wrong' answer using the code above

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49) What position does India have among the countries with the largest coal reserves? a) 1 54) Consider the following b) 2 statements, c) 3 1. The World Health Organization d) 4 has set up a 'European Task Force' to do vaccine research for 50) How many national parks are the coronavirus. there in Karnataka? 2. Mahesh Prasad of Karnataka is a) 4 also a part of this team, b) 5 select the correct answer from the c) 6 code given d) 7 a) 1 0nly b) 2 0nly 51) Who among the following former c) Both 1 & 2 Chief Justice of India has been d) Neither 1 nor 2 nominated to Rajya Sabha, a) H L Dattu 55) What is the number of SAARC b) Vikram Seth member states? c) Tarun Gogoi a) 4 d) V S Anand b) 6 c) 8 52) 'Namma Desha Namma Jana' - is d) 10 work of, a) K S Nisar Ahmed 56) Who is the founder of Microsoft? b) Patil Puttappa a) Satya Nadella c) G S Sivarudrappa b) Bill Gates d) Kuvempu c) Both 1 and 2 d) Jeff Bezos 53) When was the first Social, Economic and Caste Census (SECC) conducted in India? a) 1981 b) 1991 c) 2001 d) 2011

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57) Consider the following statements, 1) The central government has 60) Which was the first country in the declared Covid-19 virus a world to implement the 'Family Plan' 'notified disaster'. a) America 2) The Central Government has b) Russia suggested that State c) China Governments use 'Disaster Relief d) India Fund' to control these diseases. Select the correct answer 61) Consider the following statement a) 1 only 1. When Indira Gandhi declared a b) 2 only state of emergency in the 1970s c) Both 1 and 2 a two child policy was imposed. d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. 2. As the Emergency ended, there was a population 58) Consider the following statements explosion in the country. w.r.t Disha act, It has been Identify the correct answer implemented by the Government using the code above. of Andhra Pradesh. a) only 1 2) It deals with cases of rape, acid b) only 2 attacks and more on women. c) Both 1 and 2 Select the 'false' statements using d) Neither 1 nor 2 the code above. ] a) 1 only 60) 'Gypsum' used for ] b) 2 only a) Making coal c) Both 1 & 2 b) Manufacture of cement d) Neither 1 nor 2 c) Power plants d) Making wood 59) Which of the following airports has been honored by the Indian Airports Authority as the best airport under the 'Udan' regional connectivity project? a) Bengaluru b) Mangaluru c) Hubballi d) Kalaburagi

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61) Consider the following, 64) The statement given below are 1) 1)Recently a video conference related to which of the following was held between the heads of district? SAARC countries a) 1)The fort of Bahmani 2) India has proposed the Sultanate is located in this establishment of Covid19 district. Emergency for SAARC region. b) 2) The south India's first 3) India has pledged to give 74 Madrassa is located in this crore as initial donation. district. The right answer a) KALABURGI a) 1 & 2 b) BIDAR b) 1 & 3 c) YADAGIR c) 2 & 3 d) RAICHUR d) 1 2 3 65) Saina Nehwal - is associated with 62) What is the current Impacts of the which sports? 'Corona - 2' virus? a) Chess a) Overall mood in the stock b) Football markets is dull c) Badminton b) Debt pressure on domestic d) Wrestling companies is rising c) The world's central banks are 66) Consider the following w.r.t simplifying monetary policy Monkey fever, d) Everything above 1) Monkey disease was first diagnosed in Kasanur, Malnad. 63) Where is the World Health 2) It has only recently appeared in Organization headquarter? the Malnad and part of the a) Genev Bandipur. b) New York Select the correct answer using the c) Washington code below, ] d) The Philippines a) 1 only b) 2 only c) 1 and 2 d) neither 1 and 2

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67) Consider the following 71) Which of the following is statements, incorrectly matched? ] 1. H5N1 (Avian Influenza) infection a) LEANDER PACE- TENNIS is present in bird flu. b) P GOPICHAND - BADMITON 2. H1N1 (Swine Influenza) c) PARUPALLI KASHYAP -CHESS infection in swine flu ] d) VEDA KRISHNAMURTHY- a) 1 only CRICKET b) 2 only c) 1 and 2 72) Where is the World Health d) Neither 1 and 2 Organization headquarter? a) Geneva 68)Which of the following is b) New York incorrectly matched? c) Washington a) LEANDER PACE- TENNIS d) The Philippines b) P GOPICHAND - BADMITON c) PARUPALLI KASHYAP -CHESS d) VEDA KRISHNAMURTHY- CRICKET

69) Who releases the 'Red List' to protect endangered species? ] a) Central Government b) National Wildlife Board c) International Conservation Union (IUCN) d) All the above

70) Which bank is called as "Bankers Bank"? ] a) SBI b) RBI c) IMF d) Central Bank of India