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| 901. |
Which is the focus country for the 39th India International Trade Fair? |
| Answer» 39th India International Trade Fair (IITF) held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi from November 14 to 27. Theme: 'Ease of Doing Business'. This year the status of 'Partner Country' has been accorded to Afghanistan. South Korea will be the Focus Country. | |
| 902. |
According to a recent decision of SC, which office has come under RTI act? |
| Answer» On November 13, 2019, the Supreme Court upheld the 2010 judgement of Delhi High Court that the RTI (Right To Information) act was applicable to the office of CJI (Chief Justice of India) as well. The CJI office and the SC are not two different public authorities. | |
| 903. |
Which city will have India's first- ever "North East Convention Centre"? |
| Answer» The site and plan for the first- ever "North East Convention Centre" (NECC) for Delhi has been finalized and the construction work will begin soon after the completion of procedural formalities. | |
| 904. |
Which organization is to launch the Global High-Resolution Atmospheric Forecasting System? |
| Answer» IBM is to launch IBM GRAF, the Global High-Resolution Atmospheric Forecasting System, which will be able to predict conditions up to 12 hours in advance. Such kind of precise forecasting system has been available in the United States, Japan, and some west European countries. | |
| 905. |
Which city has launched "Mukhyamantri Septic Tank Safai Yojana"? |
| Answer» Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on November 15 launched 'Mukhyamantri Septic Tank Safai Yojana', a scheme aimed at helping people in waste management and ensuring the safety of sanitation workers. | |
| 906. |
Which city is to organize International Conference on Agricultural Statistics? |
| Answer» The 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics (ICAS-VIII) will be organized by the Ministry of Agriculture in New Delhi from 18th to 21st November 2019. The theme of this year's ICAS is 'Statistics for Transformation of Agriculture to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)'. | |
| 907. |
Which city organized the "International Symposium on Lighting" recently? |
| Answer» Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises organized an International Symposium on Lighting (iSoL) at International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT), Manesar in Gurugram, Haryana on 14 November 2019. | |
| 908. |
Which country will organize the 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics? |
| Answer» Ministry of Agriculture is to organize the 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics (ICAS-VIII) in New Delhi from 18-21 November 2019. The Chief Guest of the ICAS conference will be Bill Gates. The theme of 2019 ICAS-VIII is Statistics for the Transformation of Agriculture to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). | |
| 909. |
Sisseri River bridge has been inaugurated in which state? |
| Answer» The Defence Minister of India inaugurated Sisseri River Bridge at Lower Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh. Sisseri River Bridge is a 200-metre long bridge between Jonai-Pasighat-Ranaghat-Roing road. | |
| 910. |
Which Indian city organized the '2019 World Conference on Access to Medical Products Achieving the SDGs 2030'? |
| Answer» The World Conference on Access to Medical Products Achieving the SDGs 2030 for the year 2019 was held in New Delhi, India. The Conference is a follow on from the 2017 and 2018 World Conference on Access to Medical Products organized in November 2017 and October 2018 by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. | |
| 911. |
Which session of Rajya Sabha is going on in India? |
| Answer» The 250th session of Rajya Sabha is to commence on 18 November 2019. As a part of the observation, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu released a publication that details the journey of the upper house since its first sitting in May 1952. | |
| 912. |
Which bank will invest in India to develop logistics infrastructure of Kolkata metropolitan area? |
| Answer» The World Bank has submitted a master plan to develop logistics infrastructure of Kolkata metropolitan area. The bank is to invest 300 million USD in the project. | |
| 913. |
Special winter grade diesel has been launched in which city? |
| Answer» Indian Oil Corporation on 17th November, 2019, launched special winter grade diesel that will remain unfrozen even at -33 degree Celsius. | |
| 914. |
The first-ever National Agrochemicals Congress was held in which Indian city? |
| Answer» The first-ever National Agrochemicals Congress was held in Pusa, New Delhi. The meeting was inaugurated by Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar. The meeting was held from 13-16 November. | |
| 915. |
Which city has recently set Guinness record in CPR training? |
| Answer» A Guinness World Record was set in Kochi, with 28,523 students being trained in eight hours to perform hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). | |
| 916. |
Which company has launched an anti-bacterial LED bulb recently? |
| Answer» Syska Group launched an anti-bacterial LED bulb Bactiglow SSK-BAB-9W Bulb. The bulb is made with microbial disinfection properties that electrocute harmful bacteria present in a room. | |
| 917. |
Which venue is to host an exhibition on Jallianwala Bagh Massacre? |
| Answer» Victoria Memorial Hall, a symbol of the grandeur of the colonial era, will for the first time host an exhibition on what is considered the worst blot on the British Empire, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919. | |
| 918. |
The first-ever National Agrochemicals Congress was held in which city? |
| Answer» The first-ever National Agrochemicals Congress was held in Pusa, New Delhi. The four-day-long meeting had the theme Country's Status on Various Fronts of Agrochemicals. | |
| 919. |
Which city organized the 12th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2019? |
| Answer» 12th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2019 organised in Lucknow. The annual Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference and Expo is a flagship event held under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. | |
| 920. |
Which city organized the 'India for Humanity-Jaipur Foot' event? |
| Answer» The Indian embassy and Jaipur Foot USA recently celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi as they organized a special event at the US capitol building titled 'India for Humanity - Jaipur Foot'. | |
| 921. |
National Institute for SOWA-RIGPA will be established at which place? |
| Answer» The Union Cabinet led by PM Narendra Modi approved the establishment of the National Institute for SOWA-RIGPA in Leh, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH on 20 November 2019. | |
| 922. |
Which city is to host the first counter-terrorism table-top exercise for the 'Quad' countries? |
| Answer» The National Investigation Agency is hosting the first counter-terrorism exercise for the "Quad" countries -- India, the US, Japan and Australia -- at the NIA headquarters in Delhi on November 21 and 22. | |
| 923. |
Which city organized the 2nd edition of South Asia Safety Summit? |
| Answer» The 2nd edition of South Asia Safety Summit was organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) and Facebook in New Delhi. The South Asia Safety Summit is being organized to highlight the issue of safety while individuals and communities are connected on the digital platform. | |
| 924. |
Which city will host India's home matches of 2020 Hockey Pro League? |
| Answer» International Hockey Federation (FIH), the sport's governing body announced that Bhubaneswar will host India's home matches of 2020 Hockey Pro League. | |
| 925. |
Which city's police has launched robot CYBIRA? |
| Answer» The Visakhapatnam police launched a first-of-its-kind humanoid cop. The robot has been placed at Maharanipeta police station. A start-up company Robo Coupler Private Limited has designed this robot 'CYBIRA' (cyber security interactive robotic agent) for registering and disposing of complaints at police station in an effective manner. | |
| 926. |
Golden Chariot service is associated with which railways? |
| Answer» Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Karnataka State Tourism Development Corp (KSTDC) signed an MoU to operate Golden Chariot train. Golden Chariot will be a luxurious train that will connect 15 tourism destinations in the country. | |
| 927. |
Which bill has recently been passed by Lok Sabha? |
| Answer» Parliament has passed the Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill, 2019, with Rajya Sabha approving it on November 19. | |
| 928. |
Which secessionist mobile application has recently been removed by google from Play Store? |
| Answer» Acceding to Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh's demand, IT major Google has removed the secessionist, anti-India Mobile Application '2020 Sikh Referendum' from its Play Store with immediate effect. | |
| 929. |
Which City has installed RT-PCR Machines for quick detection of diseases? |
| Answer» The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has installed first of its kind high-end Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Machines in India for quick detection of diseases such as dengue, tuberculosis (TB) and swine flu. | |
| 930. |
Which is the first city in India to Install 'Third Umpire' RT-PCR Machines? |
| Answer» In a bid towards upholding state's public health the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has installed first of its kind high-end Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Machines in India for quick detection of diseases such as dengue, tuberculosis (TB) and swine flu. | |
| 931. |
Which city will organize the NuGen Mobility Summit 2019? |
| Answer» The International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) is organising the summit at Manesar from November 27-29, 2019. | |
| 932. |
Which became the first Indian firm to cross the Rs.9.5 lakh crore market capitalization mark? |
| Answer» Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) became the first Indian firm to cross the Rs.9.5 lakh crore market capitalization mark. Reliance Industries share price rose up to 3.66% to Rs.1,511.9 compared to the previous close of Rs.1,458.50 on BSE. | |
| 933. |
Which city organized the International Principal's Education Conference? |
| Answer» The International Principal's Education Conference (IPEC) held at Nagpur on 19 November 2019. The IPEC conference will be held on 19-21 November. | |
| 934. |
Which city organized the World Conference on Access to Medical Products: Achieving the SDGs 2030'? |
| Answer» The World Conference on Access to Medical Products Achieving the SDGs 2030 for the year 2019 was held in New Delhi, India. | |
| 935. |
The RBI has expanded the scope of SNRR Accounts. Non-residents permitted to open such accounts for rupee denominated overseas borrowings, trade credit and trade invoicing for popularising cross-border transactions in the domestic currency. What is meaning of S in SNRR? |
| Answer» SNRR account means a Special Non-Resident Rupee account. Deposits held in rupee accounts maintained by foreign diplomatic missions and diplomatic personnel and their family members in India with an authorized dealer. | |
| 936. |
Which company is to acquire IDBI Mutual Fund? |
| Answer» Muthoot Finance will acquire IDBI Asset Management for Rs.215 crore to enter mutual fund space. The deal, which is subject to necessary regulatory approvals including markets regulator SEBI, is expected to be completed by February-end 2020. | |
| 937. |
Which software giant has launched "K-12 Education Transformation Framework" in India? |
| Answer» Software giant Microsoft has launched its "K-12 Education Transformation Framework" to facilitate comprehensive digital transformation of schools in India. | |
| 938. |
The 5th Meeting of SCO Member States' Heads of Ministries and Departments of Science and Technology held in Which city? |
| Answer» The 5th Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States' Heads of Ministries and Departments of Science and Technology and Permanent Working Group on S&T Cooperation concluded in Moscow, Russia. Secretary, DSIR & DG, CSIR, Dr. Shekhar C. Mande, led the Indian delegation. | |
| 939. |
Global Intellectual Property Convention is to be held at which city? |
| Answer» Innovation Awards Presentation Ceremony will be held on the 8th of January. These awards will be conferred at the 12th edition of Global Intellectual Property Convention in New Delhi. | |
| 940. |
Who inaugurated the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Knowledge Hub in New Delhi? |
| Answer» Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on January 6 inaugurated National Stock Exchange (NSE) Knowledge Hub, an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered learning ecosystem that will assist the banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector. | |
| 941. |
AI powered National Stock Exchange Knowledge Hub has been inaugurated in which city? |
| Answer» On January 6, 2020, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) knowledge Hub was inaugurated in New Delhi. The hub will assist insurance, banking and financial services. The hub has adopted the latest technology of Artificial Intelligence. | |
| 942. |
GoI is to provide broad band connectivity to two lakh Gram Panchayats by March 2020 under which Scheme? |
| Answer» Government of India has set a target of providing broad band connectivity to two lakh Gram Panchayats by March 2020. So far over 1, 28,000 Gram Panchayats have already been connected. The project is being implemented under the BharatNet Project. | |
| 943. |
The largest biotechnology meeting of India was organized in which city? |
| Answer» India's largest biotechnology conglomerate was held in New Delhi between 21 November, 2019 and 23 November, 2019. The event was organized by the Department of Bio Technology under Ministry of Science and Technology along with BIRAC (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council) and CII. | |
| 944. |
According to the Sugar Intake of India report of ICMR,sugar intake was the highest in which city? |
| Answer» On January 5, 2020, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) released its report on sugar intake of India. The intake was measured in grams per day.According to the study, sugar intake was the highest in Mumbai. Mumbai reported 26.3 g/day followed by Ahmedabad at 25.9 g/day. | |
| 945. |
Which round of National Sample Survey was recently conducted by NSO? |
| Answer» The National Statistical Office on November 23, 2019 released its survey on Household Social Consumption related to health. The survey was conducted between July 2017 and June 2018. It was a part of the 75th round of National Sample Survey. | |
| 946. |
Which city recently organized the 50th Conference of Governors? |
| Answer» The 50th annual Conference of Governors began with an inaugural session at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi. Seventeen first time Governors and Lt. Governors of the newly formed union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh participated in the Conference. | |
| 947. |
What is India's rank in 2019 Nomuras Food Vulnerability Index? |
| Answer» India ranked 44 out of 110 countries; a higher rank is worse. At 4.6%, India's retail inflation for October touched a 16-month high because of the jump in food prices. Food inflation grew by almost 8% - nearly double the rate of overall retail inflation. | |
| 948. |
What is Oxford's 2019 Word of the Year? |
| Answer» Oxford Dictionaries named climate emergency as its 2019 Word of the Year choosing it from an all-environmental shortlist that also included climate action, climate denial eco-anxiety extinction, and flight shame. | |
| 949. |
Which city organized the National Tribal Craft Mela - 2019? |
| Answer» National Tribal Craft Mela - 2019 being held in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha from November 23 to 29. More than 240 tribal artisans from 18 States such as Sikkim, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Manipur, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, West Bengal, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh including Odisha are participating in the 8th National Tribal Craft Mela. | |
| 950. |
Which city organized the 2019 edition of Manipur Sangai Festival? |
| Answer» The 2019 edition of Manipur Sangai Festival is being organized from 24-30 November in Imphal. Every year in November, Gateway of North-East region, Manipur celebrates the 'Sangai Festival', which was named after the State animal, Sangai, the brow-antlered deer found only in Manipur. | |