WorksheetsFebruary (Sheet 3 + Sheet 4) + Notes (April 30)
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 8mins
The National Informatics Centre has launched an instant messaging platform called _______on the lines of WhatsApp.
Sandes
Chitthi
Aamantran
HumsApp
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged the Centre to set up a Centre of Excellence on Maritime Biotechnology in ___________.
Bhubaneswar in Odisha
Balasore in Odisha
Cuttack in Odisha
Puri in Odisha
Name the Chief Minister who has been conferred the Skoch Chief Minister of the Year Award recently?
K. Chandrashekar Rao
Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Yogi Adityanath
An IIT Madras-Incubated start-up has recently launched ____________a sustainable utility e-bike.
PiMo
BiNo
TiLo
EiHo
Which of the following companies has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) to collaborate in the area of cybersecurity?
TCS
HCL
Microsoft
Alphabet
President Ram Nath Kovind has removed Dr. Kiran Bedi as Lieutenant-Governor of
Puducherry
Lakshadweep
Jammu & Kashmir
Ladakh
In February 2021, The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the longest river bridge of the country over the _________________.
Chenab
Brahmaputra
Ganga
Sutluj
In February 2021, which Indian state launched “Maa” canteens for providing subsidised cooked meals for the poor and the destitute at a nominal cost of Rs. 5?
Haryana
West Bengal
Gujarat
Tamil Nadu
The Indian and Indonesian navies carried out a military exercise in the Arabian sea to enhance operational interoperability and overall cooperation. Name the military exercise?
RIMPAC
PASSEX
MALABAR
MILAN
Which Indian state has recently presented the first paperless budget of any state in the country?
Sikkim
Goa
Assam
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar presented the annual budget for 2021-22 in the State Assembly. The State Government has made the highest allocation of Rs 21,938 crore for _________________.
Education
Urban Development
Rural Development
Social Welfare
The first-ever National Toy Fair will be organized from 27th February to 2nd March through a virtual medium. Which of the following IIT based Centre for Creative Learning (CCL) will showcase its unique 75 toy creations in the fair?
IIT Gandhinagar
IIT Delhi
IIT Madras
IIT Kharagpur
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has received the Asia Environmental Enforcement Award-2020 awarded by the______________.
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
World Bank
Amnesty International
Scientists have recovered the oldest DNA on record, extracting it from the molars of mammoths that roamed north-eastern ____________up to 1.2 million years ago in research that broadens the horizons for understanding extinct species.
Siberia
Serbia
Finland
Sweden
Airth is ready to launch the first of its kind antimicrobial air purifier on (date). It is developed by the visionary team from _________ and uses patent filed & tested technology for protection against airborne diseases such as COVID-19.
IIT Bombay
IIT Madras
IIT Kanpur
IIT Delhi
Five Indian-origin personalities feature in TIME magazine's annual list of 100 "emerging leaders who are shaping the future". Who is not among the five?
Rishi Sunak
Roshni Nadar
Apoorva Mehta
Vijaya Gadde
The Central Government launched the _______________ campaign to boost the adoption of electric mobility vehicles and electric cooking appliances to ensure energy security in the country.
Go Electric
Come on Electronic
Come Electric
Go Electronic
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) plans to launch the World Solar Bank (WSB) at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in _________ in November.
Glasgow
Paris
Dublin
Tokyo
The Union Cabinet approved a production-linked incentive scheme for the ______________sector.
Coal
Telecom
Power
Environment
The 6th International Day of Women and Girls in Science Assembly was held at the United Nations Headquarters virtually on:
5th February 2021
8th February 2021
10th February 2021
11th February 2021
Kotak Mahindra Bank launched its outward forex remittance service, Kotak Remit, hence allowing its users to directly send money abroad from their phones. Who is vice chairman and managing director of Kotak Mahindra Bank?
Uday Kotak
Rajnish Kumar
Sandeep Bakshi
Anand Mahindra
Researchers have discovered three fossils of the earliest known living animal the 550-million-year-old ‘Dickinsonia’ on the roof of the ____________.
Bagh Caves
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Ellora Caves
Borra Caves
Who has recently won the $1 million Dan David Prize for “defending science” and advocating for vaccines now being administered worldwide to fight the coronavirus pandemic?
Dr Mark Albert
Dr Atbert Matthes
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Dr Alex Fret
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) announced the re-appointment of _______ as the chairperson to its sports committee for 2021.
Sanjog Gupta
Rajat Sharma
Deepa Chaurasiya
Sandeep Patil
Name the Indian-American scientist who led the guidance, navigation, and control operations of the Mars 2020 mission?
Anandita Mitra
Deepa Bhaskar
Swati Mohan
Meenakshi Sargam
Sanctuary Nature Foundation honours __________with Sanctuary Lifetime Service Award 2020 for his role in wildlife conservation and his continuing legacy of writings in Tamil and English to the conservation discourse.
D Bhaskar Rao
S Theodore Baskaran
Amit S Prajapati
M Ashwin Sundaram
Name the Indian-origin investment and development banker who has been appointed as Executive Secretary by UN Capital Development Fund?
Preeti Sinha
Anita Advani
Gunjan Kaushik
Aparajita Saxena
Which Indian state government has recently brought an ordinance giving co-ownership rights to women in their husband's ancestral property?
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh
In Gujarat, the State Government has asked the Tata group to start the work on setting up Indian Institute of Skills- IIS. Proposed IIS at Named is located in ______Lok Sabha constituency.
Surat
Bhuj
Gandhinagar
Bhavnagar
Recently, India and Bahrain have agreed to forge deeper engagement in the field of___________.
Renewable Energy
Coal
Copper
Hydropower
The RBI governor Shaktikant Das said that the GDP growth is projected at _______ percent in the Financial Year 2021-22.
7.5
8.6
9.4
10.5
Who is set to join US President Joe Biden's administration as deputy national security adviser?
Mahesh Jain
Narendra Das
Ajay Krishnamoorthi
Daleep Singh
Which Indian paramilitary force has recently inducted women commandos in its anti-Naxal Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) unit which will undergo training and then will be sent to Naxal hit areas?
BSF
CRPF
CISF
ITBP
The Prime Minister handed over the indigenously designed and manufactured ___________Main Battle Tank (MK-1A) to the Army.
Bhim
Arjun
Karna
Nakul
Which Indian union territory recently has approved the establishment of an Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) project by the National Agriculture Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED)?
Lakshadweep
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Ladakh
Jammu & Kashmir
Name the new initiative to encourage girls to take interest in science and build career, launched by the Department of Science & Technology (DST) to create a level-playing field for the meritorious girls to pursue STEM?
Vigyan Jyoti Programme
Vigyan Darshika Programme
National Science Programme
Vigyan Digdarshika Karyakram
Minority Affairs Ministry is organising 26th Hunar Haat of indigenous artisans and craftsmen from across the country in _______________.
New Delhi
Kolkata
Chennai
Mumbai
Robotic Spa the first of its kind facility has been inaugurated at ________________ in East Coast Railway.
Cuttack railway station
Paradip railway station
Visakhapatnam railway station
Guntur railway station
Name the first Indian woman to head the Oxford Students' Union?
Anandita Nadar
Rashmi Samant
Yogita Kulshrestha
Anita Bhatia
Which of the following has recently became the first team to qualify for the finals of the inaugural edition of the ICC World Test Championship?
Australia
New Zealand
India
England
Name the airport which recently got necessary clearances from DGCA to become 3rd licensed international airport of UP?
Gorakhpur Airport
Kushinagar Airport
Ayodhya Airport
Aligarh Airport
Name the latest book by Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk to be translated into English?
'The Lost Soul'
'The Reversible'
'The Mandate'
'The Last Idea'
Which has become the first country in the world to receive vaccines acquired through the United Nations-backed COVAX initiative with a delivery of 6,00,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India?
Vietnam
Maldives
Mauritius
Ghana
Which bank recently announced ‘Namma Chennai Smart Card’, the Rupay powered co-branded, contactless prepaid card which will facilitate various digital payments like tax and utility bill payments at the GCC centres?
HDFC Bank
ICICI Bank
RBL Bank
Axis Bank
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minister Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated 50 artisan-based _________ clusters spread over 18 States.
SFURTI
TEJAS
URJA
ALANKRITA
