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| 701. |
The interest rate at which banks can borrow funds from other banks in the Indian interbank market is called_________. |
| Answer» The Mumbai Interbank Offer Rate (MIBOR) is one iteration of India's interbank rate, which is the rate of interest charged by a bank on a short-term loan to another bank. This is the interest rate at which banks can borrow funds from other banks in the Indian interbank market. Interbank rates are made available only to the largest and most creditworthy financial institutions. | |
| 702. |
According to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), what is the position of India in the world to provide international standard bulletproof jackets? |
| Answer» According to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), India has become the 4th country after the US, UK and Germany to have its own national standard on bulletproof jacket which provides 360-degree protection. Now, India has also begun exporting bulletproof jackets as per its own standards to over 100 countries including European nations. As per the BIS norms, two PSUs Medani and Ordnance factory at Avadi, Chennai and private firms SNPP (Palwal), Starwire (Faridabad) in Haryana and MKU (Kanpur) in Uttar Pradesh are manufacturing bulletproof jackets. The BIS is a national body that sets quality standards for various products and services. | |
| 703. |
What is the theme of World Ozone Day this year? |
| Answer» In 1994, the UN General Assembly proclaimed 16 September the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorating the date of the signing, in 1987, of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. | |
| 704. |
'Jan Soochna Portal' has been launched by which state government? |
| Answer» Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who launched the App at the Birla auditorium on Friday, said "The next chapter of Rajasthan Innovation Vision (RAJIV) will begin in the form of Jan Soochna portal. | |
| 705. |
The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was hosted by_________. |
| Answer» The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 18th tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup for men's national basketball teams. The tournament was hosted in China and was rescheduled from 2018 to 2019. | |
| 706. |
Which country won basketball world cup 2019? |
| Answer» Spain captures second FIBA basketball World Cup title. Spain won its second FIBA basketball World Cup by defeating Argentina 95-75. | |
| 707. |
Along with India and Singapore, which is the third country which has partcipated in Trilateral Navy exercise "SITMEX"? |
| Answer» The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), Indian Navy and the Royal Thai Navy are participating in the inaugural Singapore-India-Thailand Maritime Exercise (SITMEX) from 16 to 20 September 2019. | |
| 708. |
When did Civil Disobedience movement start in India? |
| Answer» On March 12, 1930, Indian independence leader Mohandas Gandhi begins a defiant march to the sea in protest of the British monopoly on salt, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India. | |
| 709. |
Who has been appointed as the first Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh? |
| Answer» Justice P Lakshmana Reddy, a retired judge of the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh High Court, was on Sunday sworn-in as the first Lokayukta of the state after its bifurcation in 2014. Governor Biswabhusan Hairchandan administered the oath of office to Justice Reddy at a function in Vijayawada. | |
| 710. |
Recently, How many MoU's signed between India and Slovenia to promote bilateral relations? |
| Answer» Indian President Ram Nath Kovind and his Slovenian counterpart signed seven MoUs and agreements to promote bilateral relations. The agreements have been signed on investment, sports, culture, clean ganga mission, science and technology among others. | |
| 711. |
Recently, India Post expands speed post service to how many foreign countries? |
| Answer» India Post expanded speed post service to six new foreign destinations in Asia, Europe and South America. The Department of Posts has announced commencing of International Speed Post (EMS) Service to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Ecuador, Kazakhstan, Lithuania and North Macedonia. Express Mail Service is a premium service that enables its users to send documents and merchandise faster and with the added facility of being able to track the movement of the item on the internet. This facility is expected to augment people to people contact with these countries and foster trade as EMS is a popular channel for small and medium enterprises. | |
| 712. |
Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC) has introduced a scheme to ease the lending process and enhance loan availability for exporters. What's the name of the scheme? |
| Answer» Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC) has introduced 'NIRVIK' scheme to ease the lending process and enhance loan availability for exporters. | |
| 713. |
World Bamboo Day is observed on ______ September every year |
| Answer» World Bamboo Day was observed on 18 September every year. It was observed by the World Bamboo Organisation (WBO). The Day aims to raise awareness to conserve and promote the bamboo industry. | |
| 714. |
India's first Central Police University will be established in which state? |
| Answer» India's first Central Police University will be established in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh near the Yamuna Expressway with the aim to improve the law and order of the country. | |
| 715. |
Which famous personality was known as the 'Man of destiny'? |
| Answer» Napolean Bonaparte was known as the 'Man of destiny'. | |
| 716. |
The first Governal General of India was_________ |
| Answer» The first Governor-General of British India was Lord William Bentinck, and the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India was Louis, Lord Mountbatten. | |
| 717. |
The sale and purchase of government securities and treasury bills by RBI or the central bank of the country is called___________. |
| Answer» The sale and purchase of government securities and treasury bills by RBI or the central bank of the country is called Open Market Operation. | |
| 718. |
HNI(HIgh Networth Individuals) are type of Investors who buy a prticular share at the time of IPO of amount more than Rs.______ |
| Answer» HNI(HIgh Networth Individuals) are type of Investors who buy a prticular share at the time of IPO of amount more than Rs. 200000. | |
| 719. |
NTPC(National Thermal Power Coporation) to build India's largest solar park in which state? |
| Answer» NTPC to build India's biggest Solar Park in Gujarat. India's National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC Ltd.) plans to set up a 5 gigawatt solar park in the western state of Gujarat, the biggest in the country, as the top electricity generator shifts toward cleaner energy, according to media reports. | |
| 720. |
Which state government has decided to celebrate the year of 2020 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence? |
| Answer» The Telangana government decided to celebrate the year of 2020 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence. | |
| 721. |
How many MoU's were signed between India and Slovenia during Indian President Ram Nath Kovind ? |
| Answer» India and Slovenia signed 7 MoUs together by Indian and the Slovenian president. They are cooperation in the field of Investment, Sports, Culture, River rejuvenation(clean Ganga mission), Science, Technology, Standards. | |
| 722. |
Who became the new IAF Chief of India? |
| Answer» Air Marshal RKS Bhadauria was commissioned into the fighter stream of the IAF in June 1980, and has held various Command, Staff and Instructional appointments at various levels including the present one as Vice Chief of Air Staff and now the chief of IAF. | |
| 723. |
International Day of Peace is celebrated every year on? |
| Answer» Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples. | |
| 724. |
The Preamble of our constitution has been borrowed from the constitution of which country? |
| Answer» The Preamble of our constitution has been borrowed from the constitution of USA. | |
| 725. |
Which Indian Singer has been honoured with 'Magnificent Performing Arts Award' at the 21st Century Icon Awards in London, United Kingdom (UK)? |
| Answer» Popular Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam has been honoured with the Magnificent Performing Arts Award at the annual 21st Century Icon Awards in London. | |
| 726. |
Which Filmstar will be appointed as brand ambassador by Madhya Pradesh government to promote the state's traditions and tourist places? |
| Answer» Madhya Pradesh government will appoint filmstar Govinda as brand ambassador to promote the state's traditions and tourist places. | |
| 727. |
What is the name of the campaign that Delhi's CM Arvind Kejriwal has launched against dengue to fight against it? |
| Answer» Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to the people of Delhi to become "Champions" in the fight against the disease and nominate others on social media to post pictures of themselves checking their homes to eliminate breeding of mosquitoes. | |
| 728. |
Which state's tourism has received three PATA Gold Awards 2019? |
| Answer» Kerala Tourism has won the highest number of PATA awards in South Asia this year. | |
| 729. |
The Indian Museum is the largest and oldest museum in India which is located in _____ |
| Answer» The Indian Museum in Kolkata, also referred to as the Imperial Museum at Calcutta in British India era texts, is the largest and oldest museum in India and has rare collections of antiques, armour and ornaments, fossils, skeletons and mummies. | |
| 730. |
Golconda fort is in which state? |
| Answer» Golconda, also spelled Golkonda or Golkunda, historic fortress and ruined city lying 5 miles (8 km) west of Hyderabad in western Telangana state, southern India. From 1518 to 1591 it was the capital of the Qu?b Shahi kingdom (1518-1687), one of five Muslim sultanates of the Deccan. | |
| 731. |
International Day of Sign language is observed every year on_______ |
| Answer» 23rd September is celebrated every year as International Day of Sign language . | |
| 732. |
What is the name of the project that ISRO has initiated to safeguard Indian space assets from debris and other harmful objects? |
| Answer» ISRO initiates 'Project NETRA' to safeguard Indian space assets from debris and other harmful objects. | |
| 733. |
How much of renewable energy has India planned to add to its electricity grid by 2030? |
| Answer» India plans to add 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy to its electricity grid by 2030 in a bid to clean up air in its cities and lessen the rapidly growing economy's dependence on coal. | |
| 734. |
Name the app launched by Narendra Singh Tomar to help farmers in geo-tagging & geo-fencing of crop & also gives information about high-yielding crops and seeds? |
| Answer» Krishi Kisan App was launched by Narendra Singh Tomar. Through this app, farmer will be provided with information about high-yielding crops and seeds in their nearby area. It helps in geo-tagging and geo-fencing of crop and also gives weather forecast messages to farmers. Both the apps are available in the Google Play Store for android devices. | |
| 735. |
India ranks __________ in the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019. |
| Answer» India was ranked 44th in the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019 produced by the IMD World Competitiveness Center. The US was ranked as the world's most digitally competitive economy, followed by Singapore in the second place. The center measured the capacity and readiness of 63 nations to adopt and explore digital technologies as a key driver for economic transformation in business, government and wider society. To evaluate an economy, WDCR examines 3 factors: Knowledge: the capacity to understand and learn the new technologies; technology: the competence to develop new digital innovations; and future readiness: the preparedness for the coming developments. | |
| 736. |
Who has been appointed as new Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee? |
| Answer» Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday took charge as Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) from outgoing IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa. | |
| 737. |
US Agency for International Development (USAID) and India's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) have launched together a project called_____. |
| Answer» Forest-PLUS 2.0, the second set of pilot projects, is meant to enhance sustainable forest landscape management after Forest-PLUS completed its five years in 2017. | |
| 738. |
The book 'The Communist Manifesto' was written by? |
| Answer» The Communist Manifesto, originally the Manifesto of the Communist Party, is an 1848 political pamphlet by the German philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. | |
| 739. |
Which Social media wins ICC's digital content rights for Indian subcontinent? |
| Answer» Facebook has won exclusive digital content rights for ICC events in the Indian subcontinent till 2023. | |
| 740. |
The book 'The Wealth of Nation' was written by? |
| Answer» The book 'The Wealth of Nation' was written by Adam Smith. | |
| 741. |
"India Water Week-2019" was inaugurated bythe President Ram Nath Kovind in? |
| Answer» President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the sixth "India Water Week-2019" being organised with the theme of "Water cooperation-coping with 21st-century challenge' at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi | |
| 742. |
Which company received UN global climate action award 2019 in 'climate neutral now' category? |
| Answer» Infosys announced that it has won the United Nations Global Climate Action Award in the 'Climate Neutral Now' category. The company is the only corporate from India to earn the recognition for its efforts to combat climate change, says a press release from the company | |
| 743. |
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) was established by the Government of India in the year? |
| Answer» The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) was established by the Government of India under the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act 1985. | |
| 744. |
Which state has become the first issue more than 11 lakhs golden cards under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)? |
| Answer» Jammu and Kashmir Government has become issued more than 11 lakhs golden cards under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) within 90 days of the launch of the scheme. | |
| 745. |
World Tourism Day is celebrated every year on________ |
| Answer» World Tourism Day is celebrated every year on 27th September. | |
| 746. |
Who is the author of the famous book "Geetanjali"? |
| Answer» Geetanjali is a book of poems written by the obel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore. This book contains the translated versions of 103 Bengali poems written by the famous poet. | |
| 747. |
Pench National Park is in which state of India? |
| Answer» Pench National Park is in Seoni and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh in India and includes Pench Tiger reserve. | |
| 748. |
What is name of Joint Military Exercise between India and Kazakhstan that is going to be conducted at Pithoragarh from 02 to 15 October 2019? |
| Answer» Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2019 between India and Kazakhstan conducted at Pithoragarh from 02 to 15 October 2019. | |
| 749. |
How many countries are there in continent 'Asia'? |
| Answer» There are 48 countries in Asia today, according to the United Nations. | |
| 750. |
Which country launched "World's Biggest Transport Space Ship" for Space Station? |
| Answer» The launch took place from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan. This Rocket is considered as the world's biggest transport spaceship. It intends to deliver about 5.3 tonnes of supplies to astronauts at the ISS. | |