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Where was the 22nd session of the General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention held?
A.Stockholm
B.London
C.Paris
D.Vienna
Which Indian ranked among the top 10 of the Real-Time Billionaires List of Forbes 2019?
A.Lakshmi Mittal
B.N. R. Narayana Murthy
C.Ratan TATA
D.Mukesh Ambani
Who won the Best Actor-Female Award at the 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
A.Anjali Patil
B.Usha Jadhav
C.Nadezhda Markina
D.Anastasiia Pustovit
Who topped the Real-Time Billionaires List of Forbes?
A.Jeff Bezos
B.Mukesh Ambani
C.Mark Zuckerberg
D.Bill Gates
Who won the Best Actor-Male Award at the 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
A.Seu Jorge
B.Alon Abutbul
C.Farhad Aslani
D.Vincent Lindon
Where did the Indian Navy test-fire the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile?
A.Odisha coast
B.Arabian Sea
C.Chennai coast
D.Mumbai coast
With which Country did India sign to enable the University to set up its campus in the country?
A.Qatar
B.Dubai
C.Saudi Arabia
D.Cyprus
When was the World AIDS Day first observed?
A.1980
B.1982
C.1988
D.1994
India has reaffirmed to support Butan’s ________ 5-year plan.
A.10th
B.12th
C.14th
D.15th
Where was the 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) held?
A.New Delhi
B.Jaipur
C.Goa
D.Mumbai
Which country was elected as a member of the World Heritage Committee?
A.India
B.Thailand
C.Costa Rica
D.Cyprus
Where was the 2nd Annual India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks held?
A.New Delhi
B.Pune
C.Thimphu
D.Paro
What is the theme of the 2019 World AIDS Day?
A.Communities Make The difference
B.Know your status
C.Shared Rights, Shared Responsibilities
D.Stop AIDS. Keep the Promise – Leadership
Mukesh Ambani ranked as the __________ richest person globally in the Real-Time Billionaires List of Forbes 2019.
A.5th
B.7th
C.8th
D.9th
When is the World AIDS Day observed?
A.1 November
B.1 May
C.1 August
D.1 December
Which movie won the Golden Peacock Award at the 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
A.Jallikattu
B.Particles
C.Balloon
D.The Aspern Papers
With the selection Thailand as a member of the World Heritage Committee, it would be serving the World Heritage Committee for the fourth time and the period of ________.
A.2021
B.2022
C.2023
D.2024
Which country has the largest number of migrants living abroad, as per World Migration Report 2020?
Japan
Mexico
China
India
None of these
According to latest government notification, the GDP of second quarter shows how much growth rate?
5 percent
3.5 percent
4.5 percent
5.7 percent
None of these
The Parliament passed Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill. Which among the following provisions of the bill was seen as contentious?
Right to movement
Opportunity to hold public office
Getting a certificate of identity from District Magistrate
Right to rent, live or otherwise occupy property
None of these
When is National Constitution Day observed every year?
22-Nov
24-Nov
25-Nov
26-Nov
None of these
The Bill regarding the merger of two Union Territories was introduced in Lok Sabha on 26 November. The Bill calls for merger of which two UTs?
Ladakh & Jammu & Kashmir
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu
Lakshadweep & Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Delhi & Chandigarh
None of these
When will the term of the 15th Finance Commission end?
30-Oct-20
31-Mar-20
31-Jul-21
30-Apr-20
None of these
Which country was recently elected to the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO for first time?
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Venezuela
Brazil
None of these
PM Narendra Modi recently pledged $400 million line of credit to which nation to strengthen its economy?
Myanmar
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Maldives
None of these
Who among the following has been awarded the International Children’s Peace Prize for the year 2019?
Greta Thunberg
Julia Brassels
Jenifer Loy
Rebeca Johnson
None of these
Which Muslim Body filed a review petition against the Supreme Court’s Ayodhya judgement on December 2?
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
AIMPLB
Sunni Waqf Board
Nirmohi Akhara
Who has been appointed as the 24th Controller General of Accounts?
Sumanto Ghosh
Soma Roy Burman
Ashutosh Sahay
Patralekha Dutta
When was Intensified Mission Indradhanush launched?
2014
2016
2018
2017
Which country took over the G20 Presidency recently from Japan?
France
Israel
Saudi Arabia
China
Which nation will soon initiate its online news portal registration?
India
Nepal
Bangladesh
Pakistan
When is International Day for the Abolition of Slavery observed?
1st December
2nd December
30th November
29th November
Who among the following won the 55th Jnanpith Award?
Akkitham
Prem Das
Rachna Mandal
Anil Desai
When is World AIDS Day observed?
28th November
29th November
30th November
1st December
Election Commission of India (ECI) has recognized Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) as state party of which state?
Haryana
Jharkhand
Maharashtra
Who has been appointed as chairman of microfinance panel of the Code for Responsible Lending (CRL)?
H R Khan
R Gandhi
Mahesh Kumar Jain
Anand Sinha
Which commission has sought response from the centre and states on their procedures involving sexual harassment cases?
NCW
NCPCR
NHRC
NIPCCD
Which city hosted the Global Migration Film Festival?
Pune
Dhaka
Kathmandu
Kolkatta
China has suspended which nation’s naval visits to Hong Kong?
Russia
Japan
France
US
The day, December 3, 2019, marks the 35th year of which major Indian tragedy?
Bhopal gas tragedy
Bombay Bombings
Delhi Bombings
Amarnath Yatra tragedy
Which global alliance marks its 70th year in 2019?
Warsaw
SAARC
NAM
NATO
Who was the first to spot Vikram Lander’s debris on the lunar surface?
Shanmuga Subramanian
Shanti Krishnamachari
Ravindran Sundaram
Shresth Chaturvedi
When is World Disability Day observed every year?
1st December
2nd December
3rd December
4th December
Who among the following was honoured with the 2019 Ballon d’Or award?
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Luis Suarez
Luca Modric
Who is the writer of book ‘Early Indians: The story of our ancestors and where we come from,’ who recently won the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize?
Ravi Burman
Achyut Nandan
Romesh Dutta
Tony Joseph
The test launch of which missile by DRDO failed recently?
Agni-III
Spike Missile
Agni IV
Astra 4
India was placed at which position in the Global Climate Risk Index 2020?
5th
4th
3rd
6th
Which nation topped the list of most affected countries in the Global Climate Risk Index 2020?
Germany
Japan
Philippines
Sri Lanka
The US passed the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act to address the mass captivity of over 1,000,000 Uyghurs by which nation?
Russia
Ukraine
Turkey
China
Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Alphabet?
Larry Page
Sergey Brin
Sundar Pichai
Mark Zuckerberg
When is Indian Navy Day observed every year?
3rd December
4th December
5th December
6th December
Which railway station was recently certified as the first ‘Eat Right Station’ in the country by FSSAI?
Ranchi
Gwalior
Mumbai Central
Patna
Which country recently inaugurated ‘Power of Siberia’ cross border gas pipeline along with Russia?
China
Pakistan
Nepal
Sri Lanka
India and ADB signed a 206 million loan agreement to strengthen urban services in which state?
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Assam
SURYA KIRAN, a joint military Exercise of India with which country?
Nepal
Sri Lanka
Myanmar
Bhutan
Who won 55th Jnanpith Award-2019?
Rajeev Alunkal
Lalithambika Antharjanam
Akkitham
Rafeeq Ahamed
When International Volunteer Day is observed?
2-Dec
3-Dec
4-Dec
5-Dec
Which Coast Guard ship built in India has been gifted to the Maldives by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently?
Karanj
Kaamyaab
Rakshak
Deepan
Which country has recently tested a Swedish technique to overcome the problem caused by the burning of?paraali?(crop residue)?
India
Nepal
China
Russia
Which state has recently organized the ‘Hornbill Festival’ on the occasion of the foundation day of the state?
Assam
Nagaland
Manipur
Sikkim
Which day World Soil Day is celebrated?
1-Dec
3-Dec
5-Dec
4-Dec
The Union Cabinet has recently approved a proposal to extend the period of reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha and State Legislatures for how many more years?
7 Years
8 Years
9 years
10 Years
Which state government launched the ‘Madhu App’ for school students?
Haryana
Odisha
Maharashtra
Telangana
What is the name of a Democratic MP of Indian origin who has recently withdrawn her name from contesting the US presidential election?
Kamala Harris
Anu Morris
Sujata Daniel
Alka Samson
SURYA KIRAN, a joint military Exercise of India with which country?
Nepal
Sri Lanka
Myanmar
Bhutan
Which one is the maximum fine that can be imposed by the government for the misuse of National Emblem?
Rs.5 lakh
Rs.2 lakh
Rs.1 lakh
Rs.4 lakh
Which country witnessed the sharpest reduction in malaria cases in 2018?
Bangladesh
Malaysia
Sri Lanka
India
Which country accounted for most number of global malaria cases, as per World Malaria Report 2019?
Mozambique
India
Niger
Nigeria
Who received the National Florence Nightingale award 2019 posthumously?
N Shoba
Suni Sreejith
Lini Sajeesh
Shreya Gopinath
Which country will host the Asian Pacific meet on Gastroenterology?
Indonesia
Sri Lanka
India
Japan
Which among the following languages made its debut in the Rajya Sabha on December 6, 2019?
Santhali
Maithili
Bodo
Konkani
Which among the following disciplines has been introduced as a CBSE subject from 2019-20 academic year?
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Applied Arts
Scientology
Which company has announced the world’s largest-ever IPO?
Alibaba
Reliance
Saudi Aramco
Amazon
Who among the following was recently awarded ‘Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award’ from UNICEF?
Deepika Padukone
Priyanka Chopra
Hritik Roshan
Anil Kapoor
Who among the following was recently declared as a fugitive economic offender, second after Vijay Mallya?
Nirav Modi
Jatin Prasad
Vikram Maggo
Hiten Modi
Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated first Mega Food Park in which state?
Madhya Pradesh
Punjab
Karnataka
Himachal Pradesh
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