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APOSTLE INSTITUTE FOR MUSKETEERS (AIM) PAYRADANGA, RANAGHAT, NADIA CONTACT NO. 9836136900/9830650960 MARCH-2020(Q &A)-1 Website:www.apostleinstitute.in 1. ‘Chowk’ the Historic city of Jammu & (B) Cyber Tech (C) Artificial Intelligence Kashmir(J&K) has been renamed as ‘Bharat (D) Block chain- matachowk’. Who is the present governor of J&K? 11. Find the Indian City which conducts the 4th Global (A) Radha Krishna Mathur (B)Droupadi Murmu Ayurveda Festival (GAF) based on the theme (C) Jagdish Mukhi (D) Girish Chandra Murmu— ‘Ayurveda Medical Tourism: Actualizing India’s 2. The Central government notifies National credibility’ in the month of May 2020. Chambal sanctuary as Eco-sensitive zone recently (A) Pune, Maharashtra (B) Kochi, Kerala- (March 2020). The National Chambal sanctuary is (C)Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (D) Jaipur, Rajasthan located at which Indian state? (A) Tamil Nadu 12. In which Indian city the Google cloud plans to (B) Madhya Pradesh-- (C) Gujarat (D) Odisha launch its 2nd cloud region in India in 2021. 3. The 35th edition of Food and Hospitality fair (A) (B) Bengaluru ‘AAHAR 2020’ held at which Indian city? (C) New Delhi-- (D) Chennai (A) Lucknow (B) Pune 13. Name the e-Commerce company, which signed (C) Kolkata (D) New Delhi— MoU with Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- National 4. Name the airline company which could be 1st in Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY- NULM) for e- India to provide in-flight Wi-Fi facilities to its Marketing of products made by Self Help Groups passengers (March 2020). (A) AllianceAir across the Country. (A) IndiaMart (B) GoAir (C) SpiceJet (D) Vistara— (B)Myntra (C) Flipkart (D) Amazon- 5. The Union Cabinet approves the amalgamation of 14. The Union Commerce Ministry has approved the 10 Public Sector Banks into _____ Public Sector proposals of TCS & DLF to establish Special Banks in effect from April 1, 2020. (A) 2 Economic Zones (SEZs) for Information sector in (B) 4-- (C) 5 (D) 3 which of the following states? (A) Haryana 6. Name the Public Sector Bank (PSB) which is going (B) Punjab (C) to be Amalgamated with Indian Bank in effect (D) Both (A) and (B)— from April 1, 2020. (A) Indian Overseas Bank 15. Name the Indian state which approved to form (B)Canara Bank (C) Andhra Bank trust for ‘Ram Van Gaman Path’ (route taken by (D) Allahabad Bank- Lord Ram during his 14-years of life in the forest) 7. The Union Cabinet has approved MoU in the field project (March 2020).(A) Madhya Pradesh-- of Health between India and Ivory Coast (Republic (B) Haryana (C) Jharkhand (D) Uttar Pradesh of Cote d’lvoire). What is the Capital of Ivory 16. ‘Chapchar Kut’ is the biggest and oldest festival of Coast? (A) Conakry (B) Accra which Indian state (celebrated on March 6, 2020)? (C) Bamako (D)Yamoussoukro— (A) Nagaland (B) Assam 8. Name the country which has signed a deal worth (C) Mizoram-- (D) Manipur Rs.1200 crore for missile protection suites for 17. With which world organization the Ministry of new Boeing-777 VVIP planes with India. Women and Child Development (MoWCD) had (A) United States- (B)Austria (C)Russia(D) Iran organized a discussion Programme on the topic 9. Name the Indian state which announced Gairsain “The Future of Work: Women in India’s town as summer capital. (A) Manipur Workforce” at New Delhi. (A)World Trade (B) Uttarakhand-- (C) Arunachal Pradesh Organisation (WTO) (B) International (D) Himachal Pradesh Monetary Fund (IMF) (C) United Nations 10. Supreme Court has lifted ban on trading in crypto- Organisation (IMF) (D) World Bank (WB)— currency by cancelling the Reserve Bank of India’s 18. Name the Indian state which is 1st in the country (RBI) circular in 2018. The Crypto-currency runs to own a separate department for Self Help on which Technology? (A) Cloud Compute Groups (SHGs) named ‘Department of Mission

Shakti’. (A) Madhya Pradesh POCSO Act was enacted in which year? (B) Telangana (C) Punjab (D) Odisha— (A) 2019 (B) 2002 (C) 2009 (D) 2012- 19. Name the Indian state which is going to launch a 30. Which among the following Central Railway digital literacy drive named ‘I am also digital’ to station has been named after Nana Shakarsheth create awareness about e-governance (March (in March 2020). (A) Thiruvananthapuram 2020). (A) Kerala- (B) Karnataka Central Railway Station (B) Kanpur Central (C) Telangana (D) Tamil Nadu Railway Station (C)Mumbai Central Railway 20. The Traditional ‘Fagli’ festival was celebrated in Station-- (D) Mangalore Central railway station which Indian state? (A)Chhattisgarh 31. Phool Dei festival (traditional harvest festival) (B) Assam (C) Himachal Pradesh-- (D) Telangana was celebrated in which among the following 21. Name the Indian Airport (built by Zurich Airport Indian state? (A) Assam International AG), which has been included in (B) Uttarakhand-- (C) Chhattisgarh (D) Manipur world’s 100 strategic global infrastructure 32. what is the installed rooftop solar plants projects of the year 2020. (A) Jewar Airport, aggregate capacity in India (as on the March 13, Uttar Pradesh— (B) Begumpet Airport, 2020)? (A) 1207 MW (B) 1922 MW-- Telangana (C) Bhogapuram Airport, (C) 1423 MW (D) 1783 MW Andhra Pradesh (D) Agatti Airport, Lakshadweep 33. targeted to electrify all the Broad 22. Name the Indian state which celebrates ‘Hola Gauge (BG) routes by ______. Mohalla’ festival annually. (A)Haryana (A) D ecember 2023-- (B) August 2022 (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Goa (D) Punjab— (C) March 2021 (D) January 2023 23. Name the Indian state which launched the 34. Name the 1st Indian state police in the country to ‘Mission Bhagiratha’ to ensure the safe drinking introduce taser guns. (A)West Bengal water for every village and city households in the (B) Tamil Nadu (C) Bihar (D) Gujarat— State. (A) Uttarakhand (B) Telangana— 35. Name the medicine which was recommended by (C) Kerala (D) Karnataka National task force for novel coronavirus 24. As per the Government Data, India’s thermal coal constituted by ICMR for health care workers who imports rise by ____% to 197.84 million tonnes for treats COVID-19 patients. (A) Amoxicillin the year 2019. (A) 14.8 (B) 18.7 (C)12.6- (D) 6.9 (B) Hydroxychloroquine-- (C) Acetaminophen 25. Parivara and Talawara are tribal of which Indian (D)Hydrocodone state? (A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Telangana 36. Name the Indian state which becomes 1st state to (C) Chhattisgarh (D) Karnataka— impose curfew after lockdown fails. (A) Punjab-- 26. In which Indian City, the India post launched (B) Karnataka (C) Goa (D) Tamil Nadu India’s 1st digital parcel locker service. 37. Name the Indian state which become top (A) Chennai(B) New Delhi(C)Kolkata--(D)Ranchi performer in organ donations and transplants for 27. Indian Mountaineer Amgoth Tukaram climbs the the year 2019. (A) Tamil Nadu (B) UP highest peak of , ‘’ (C) Maharashtra-- (D)Madhya Pradesh recently (March 2020). He hailed from which 38. Name the state which sets up the largest COVID- Indian state? (A) Andhra Pradesh 19 hospital in India. (A) Telangana (B) UP (B) Kerala (C) Karnataka (D) Telangana- (C) Tamil Nadu (D) Odisha— 28. Name the Indian state which is 1st in country to 39. What is the amount of relief package announced notify regulations to prevent the outbreak and by Finance minister under PM Garib Kalyan spread of the novel coronavirus under Epidemic Yojana for the poor to tackle COVID-19 crisis? Diseases Act, 1897. (A) West Bengal (A) 1.50 Lakh Crore (B) 1.70 Lakh Crore-- (B) Karnataka- (C) Rajasthan (D) Kerala (C)1.25 Lakh Crore (D) 1.66 Lakh Crore 29. The Union government has notified the Protection 40. Name the Bank which is partner bank of PM- of Children from Sexual Offences Rules (POCSO), CARES, emergency fund that was announced by 2020. The new rule will able to implement the PM Modi to fight against Coronavirus. recent amendments to this law, under which the (A) State Bank of India-- (B) Punjab National Bank provisions of punishment for sexual exploitation (C) Canara Bank (D) United Bank of India of children have been further made stringent. The

41. What is the number of groups that was set by 51. Name the Indian footballer who has been named government of India under Disaster Management among 28 footballers around the word toFIFA- Act, 2005 to tackle COVID-19 Crisis? (A) 7 WHO’s campaign ‘Pass the message to kick out (B) 9 (C) 11-- (D) 13 coronavirus’. (A)-- (B) Bhaichung 42. The financial outlay for the implementation of Bhutia (C) Subrata Pal (D) I.M. Vijayan Phase II of Swachh Bharat Mission – Grameen 52. Babur II is the cruise missile of which of the [SBM (G)] from 2020-21 to 2024-25 is/are ______. following country? (A)Pakistan-- (B) Iran (A) 1,11,243 crores (B) 1,28,441 crores (C) Iraq (D) Jordon (C) 1,43,121 crores (D)1,40,881 crores— 53. Name the Country which has joined as the 30th 43. Under which scheme the government has member of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation sanctioned loan of Rs 20,466.94 crores (upto (NATO) in March 2020. (A) Kosovo March 10, 2020) for the empowerment of (B) Serbia (C) Ukraine (D)North Macedonia— women?(A) Make in India (B)Accessible India 54. Name the World organisation which has launched (C) Stand Up India- (D) Start Up India the Policy Tracker to track the policies of 44. Under which scheme, the COVID-19 is tested and governments to combat COVID-19 pandemic. treated in India? (A) Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana (A) Organisation for Economic Cooperation and (B)Central Government Health Scheme Development (B)Common Wealth (C) Bhamashah Swasthya Bima Yojana (C) World Health Organisation (D)Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya (D) International Monetary Fund— Yojana— 55. How much RBI amount is going to inject through 45. The Central Government has approved the Open market Operations (OMOs) into market to medical insurance scheme for Healthcare workers maintain financial stability and liquidity during announced under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan COVID-19? (A)50,000 Crore (B) 25,000 Crore Package. What is the amount of insurance (C) 5,000 Crore (D) 30,000 Crore— provided per health worker under the scheme? 56. The merger of 10 PSBs into 4 PSBs come into (A) 5 Lakh (B) 25 Lakh(C) 10 Lakh(D) 50 Lakh— force from April 1, 2020. As per the scheme 46. Name the country which becomes first nation in Syndicate bank will be merger with which bank? the world to make all the public transport free (A) Andhra Bank (B) Bank of Baroda from 29 February, 2020. (A) Iceland (B) Austria (C) Canara Bank-- (D) Punjab National Bank (C) UAE (D)Luxembourg— 57. As per the report titled ‘Global trade impact of the 47. In which of the following Group/Organization Coronavirus (COVID-19) Epidemic’, the most recently India joined as the observer (5th) to affected economy (by value) due to slowdown in boost the Indo-Pacific vision. (A) European china’s production is ______. (A) Vietnam Union (B)G7 (C) Indian Ocean Commission-- (B) European Union- (C) United States (D) and Pacific Group (D) South Korea 48. Name the world organization which adopted the 58. Name the 1st company in India which to begin Political Declaration on women’s rights during supply of BS-VI fuel across country. 64th session of Commission on the Status of (A) Gas Authority of India Limited Women(CSW) held in New York, US. (B) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (A) Amnesty Internationals (B) World Economic (C) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited Forum (WEF) (C)Commonwealth of Nations (D) Indian Oil Corporation--- (D) United Nations (UN)— 59. Name the Company, which become 1st Indian firm 49. As per the 2nd edition of global Animal Protection to make diagnostic test kid for COVID- 19? Index (API) 2020 released by World Animal (A) TransIndia (B)Mylab-- Protection (non-profit org), What is India’s grade (C)Vitrolab (D)NucliSENS in the index. (A)F (B) B (C) E (D) C— 60. Muhyiddin bin Haji Muhammad Yassin has been 50. Name the 1st country in the world which shuts appointed as the Prime Minister of which of the the Financial market due to COVID-19outbreak. following country (March 2020)? (A) UAE (A) Philippines-- (B) Finland (B) Qatar (C) Singapore (D)Malaysia- (C)Switzerland (D)Austria

61. Name the person who has been appointed as the (A) Harmanpreet Singh (B) -- head of Delimitation Commission for the (C)Manpreet Singh (D) Vivek Sagar Prasad delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary 71. Name the Player, who has been honored with constituencies of J&K (UT) & Assam, Nagaland, Dhruv Batra Player of the Year Award 2019 for Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur (NE states). Men in Hockey India’s 3rd annual awards 2019. (A) Kuldeep Singh (B)Ranjana Prakash Desai-- (A) Vivek Sagar Prasad (B)Manpreet Singh-- (C) Arvind Saxena (D)Kuldip Singh (C) Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (D) Nikki Pradhan 62. Name the person who has been appointed as the 72. The Indian Air Force’s (IAF) 1st women fighter MD&CEO of Yes Bank (March 2020). pilots who got ‘Nari Shakti Puraskhar’ for 2019 (A)Prashant Kumar-- (B) Sunil Mehta is/are ______. (A) Mohana Jitarwal (C) Mahesh Krishnamurty (D) Atul Bheda (B) Avani Chaturvedi (C) Bhawana Kanth 63. Adnan al-Zurfi has been appointed as the Prime (D) All the (A), (B) and (C)— Minister of which of the following country? 73. Name the person who got ‘Nari Shakti Puraskhar’ (A) Kuwait (B) Iraq-- (C) Qatar (D) Iran for 2019 popularly known as ‘Mushroom Mahila’. 64. The President of India nominated former CJI (A) Rani Indira (B) Bina Devi-- (C) Karthyayini Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha (RS). Under which (D) Rashmi Urdhwardeshe article of Indian constitution, the President 74. Name the 103-year old Athlete, who got Nari nominates RS members? (A) Article 79 Shakti Puraskar award for 2019 for her (B) Article 81 (C) Article 80-- (D) Article 78 achievements in Athletics. (A)Man Kaur-- 65. Name the Movie, which has won the Golden Bear (B) (C) M. A. Prajusha award in Berlin International film festival (D) Seema Punia (Berlinale) 2020 was held in Berlin, Germany (20 75. Name the person who has won the BBC Indian February–1 March 2020). (A)The Trouble with sportswoman of the year award 2019. Being Born (B)There Is No Evil-- (C) Never (A) PV Sindhu— (B) Rarely Sometimes (D)The Woman Who Ran (C) Vinesh Phogat (D) Manasi Joshi 66. Amrit Kaur has been honored as ‘Women of the 76. Who has won the Lifetime Achievement award in year’ for 1947 in ‘100 women of the year’ project BBC award ceremony held in New Delhi (March by TIME magazine. Name the person who has 2020)? (A) Mary Kom (B)PT Usha-- been honored as ‘Women of the year’ for 1976. (C) Tania Sachdev (D) (A) Pratibha Patil (B) Kalpana Chawla 77. Name the person, who has won the BBC’s poll for (C)Indira Gandhi— (D) Sucheta Kripalani ‘Greatest Leader of All Time’ (March 2020). 67. Name the Indian who has been honoured with (A) Amílcar Cabral (B) Winston Churchill ‘Sportsman of the year’ award in Times of India (C) Karl Marx (D) Maharaja Ranjit Singh— sports award 2019 (TOISA 2019). 78. Indian journalists Arfa Khanum Sherwani & (A) Mary Kom (B) Rohit Sharma Rohi ni Mohan jointly won the “Chameli Devi Jain (C) Vinesh Phogat (D)PV Sindhu— Award 2019” for outstanding Women 68. Name the person who has become 1st Women mediapersons. The award was instituted by Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in Indian Coast ______. (A) Devi Jain Foundation Guard (ICG). (A) Ruchi Sharma (B) Women Foundation (C)Media Foundation-- (B) Nupur Kulshrestha-- (C) Priya Jhingan (D) Award Foundation (D) Mitali Madhumita 79. Name the 1st Indian who climbs highest 69. the person, who has been honored with Dr. Syama Volcanoes of all the 7 continents and entered into Prasad Mukherjee Award for Politics in Swarajya ‘Limca Book of Records’. (A) Satyarup Awards 2020. (A) YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Siddhanta-- (B) (B)Biplab Kumar Deb (C)Pramod Sawant (C) (D) (D) Sarbananda Sonowal-- 80. Who among the following are winners of Abel 70. Name the person who has been honoured with Prize 2020? (A)Gregory Margulis ‘The World Games Athlete of the year 2019’ (B) Hillel Furstenber (C) Karen Uhlenbeck award in Hockey India’s 3rd annual awards 2019. (D)Both (A) and (B)—

81. Name the person who has won the annual (B) Abhijit Banerjee (C) Gita Gopinath PEN/Hemingway Award 2020 for the Novel” A (D) Bibek Debroy— Prayer for Travelers”. (A) Joshua Ferris 91. The PM Modi has declared the formulation of (B)Teju Cole (C) Yaa Gyasi (D)Ruchika Tomar— COVID-19 Economic task force to tackle economic 82. Name the Movie which has won the Best movie in challenges arise during COVID-19 outbreak. Who Hindi category at Critics’ Choice Film (annual) heads the task force? (A) Nitin Gadkari Awards 2020. (A) Uri: The surgical strike (B) Giriraj Singh (C) Prahlad Singh Patel (B) Soni (C) Kabir Singh (D) Gully Boy— (D) Nirmala Sitharaman— 83. Name the Indian City which is going to host the 92. The Finance Commission has set up 8-member 108th Indian Science Congress in 2021 (January finance committee to review fiscal consolidation 3-7, 2021) based on the theme ‘Science and road map of central & state government. Name Technology for Sustainable Developmentwith the person who heads thecommittee. Women Empowerment’. (A) Hyderabad (A) Nitin Gadkari (B) Rajnath singh (B) Cochin (C)New Delhi (D) Pune— (C) Anirudh Tiwari (D) Nand Kishore Singh— 84. Name the country which is going to host the 93. The government of India constitutes 21-member United Nations (UN) summit on biodiversity (also high-level technical committee of public health known as Convention on Biological Diversity- experts to guide the people in preventive & COP15) in the month of October 2020? c ontrol activities of COVID-19. Name theperson (A) India (B)Japan (C)Germany (D) China— who heads the committee. (A) Vivek Pandit 85. The International Conference on Nano Science (B) Kirit Parikh (C) V K Paul-- and Technology 2020 (ICONSAT) is organized by (D) Sachidananda Tripathi S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences 94. What is the rank of India in the Pharmaceutical conducted at which Indian City? (A) Mumbai market in terms of volume? (A) 3--(B) 7(C) 8(D) 5 (B) Hyderabad (C) Kolkata-- (D) Kochi 95. As per United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) 86. Name the City which is going to host the 5th India study, India’s female labour-force edition of BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for participation declined from 34% in 2006 to Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic ______% in 2020. (A) 30.6 Cooperation) summit in the month of September (B) 24.8-- (C)32.4 (D)28.2 2020.(A) Bangkok, Thailand (B) New Delhi, India 96. Name the Organisation which in collaboration (C) Colombo, Sri Lanka-- (D) Kathmandu, Nepal with UN women and Plan international has 87. WINGS INDIA 2020 an international exhibition released the report titled “A New Era for Girls: and conference based on the theme “Flying for all’, Taking stock on 25 years of progress”. held at which Indian city? (A)Bengaluru (A) Word Bank (WB) (B) United Nations (B) New Delhi (C)Pune (D) Hyderabad— Organisation (UNO) (C) International Women 88. The World Cities summit is going to be held at Forum (IWF) (D) United Nations which among the following cities in the month of Children’s Fund (UNICEF)— July (5-9), 2020. (A) London (B) Geneva 97. Name the Indian state which topped in the list for (C) Brussel (D) Singapore— domestic solar rooftop installations throughout 89. The Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs has the country (as on March 2, 2020). (A) Punjab (B) Maharashtra (C)Gujarat-- (D)Tamil Nadu constituted a committee to examine and 98. As per progress report of NITI Aayog (September recommend Community Forest Resources (CFR) 2019) titled, “Transforming Nutrition in India: Guidelines under the Forest Rights Act, 2006 POSHAN Abhiyaan”, which Indian state ranked (FRA). Who heads the Committee? top in the overall implementation of POSHAN (A) TN Manoharan (B) Tapan Ray Abhiyaan . (A ) Tamil Nadu (B) Andhra Pradesh-- (C) UK Sinha (D) Naresh Chandra Saxena— (C) Chhattisgarh (D) Odisha 90. Name the person who heads the committee which 99. As per the 4th edition of “Inclusive Internet Report 2020” released by Economist Intelligence recommended the concession of commercial Unit (EIU) Sweden tops the list of countries which operation of train services like Rajdhani/Shatabdi provides Inclusive Internet, what is India’s rank? to private parties. (A) Kaushik Basu (A) 32 (B) 28 (C) 52 (D)46—