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Shift-1 (4th August 2021)
1. When was the state of Telangana established?
Ans. 2nd June 2014
- · CM: K Chandrashekhar Rao
- · Capital: Hyderabad Governor: Tamilisai Soundararajan
- · Rajya Sabha Seats: 7
- · Lok Sabha Seats: 17
2. Where is the famous Sabarimala Temple situated in India?
Ans. Kerala (Periyar Tiger Reserve)
- · Dedicated to Lord Ayappa
- · CM: Pinarayi Vijayan
- · Governor: Arif Mohd Khan
3. When was the 'Vijayanagar Empire' established?
Ans. 1336 AD
- · Founder: Harihara & Bukka
- · Ended in: 1646 AD
- · Capital: Hampi
4. Which Article of the Indian Constitution defines the 'Finance Commission'?
Ans. Article 280
- · 15th Finance Commission of India: NK Singh
5. What is the SI Unit of Pressure?
Ans. Pascal (N/m²)
6. Which compound is known as Dry Ice?
Ans. Solid Carbon Di-oxide
- · Blue Vitriol - Copper Sulphate
- · Baking Soda - NAHCO3
- · Bleaching Powder - Ca(CIO)2 Oil of Vitriol - Sulphuric Acid
7. Where is the HQ of SBI?
Ans. Mumbai
- · Estd. - 1st July 1955
- · Early Name-Imperial Bank of India Chairman - Dinesh Kumar Khara
8. In 1761, who fought against Ahmed Shah Abdali in the 3rd Battle of Panipat?
Ans. Marathas
9. Who is the current Chief Justice of Andra Pradesh High Court?
Ans. Justice Arup Kumar Goswami
- · Capital: Amravati
- · CM: YSR Jagan Mohan Reddy
- · Governor: Biswabhushan Harichandran
10. Who is the current chairman of All India Football Federation of India (AIFF)?
Ans. Shri Praful Patel
- · HQ - Delhi
- · Estd 23rd June 1937 -
- · AIFF Men's Footballer of the year 2019-20: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
- · AIFF Women's Footballer of the year 2019-20: Sanju Yadav
11. Who won the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2020?
Ans. Raj Kamal Jha
- · Novel - The City & The Sea
12. Under which tree is 'Bihu' festival worshipped in India?
Ans. "Tulsi' Plant (in Assam)
13. Which is the 1st Woman empire to officiate in Men's International cricket match?
Ans. Claire Polossak
- · 1st Indian Female Referee in ICC Panel - GS Lakshmi
14. Which is the 1st Lokpal of India?
Ans. Justice PC Ghose
15. What are the keys on keyboard called which work as Mouse Cursor
Ans. Navigation Keys (Arrow Keys, Page Up, Page Down, Delete, etc)
16. The 1st Transgender University has been established in which state of India?
Ans. Uttar Pradesh
17. Which of the following is being described in Article 81 of Indian Constitution?
Ans. Lok Sabha
- · Article 80 - Rajya Sabha
- · Article 79 - Parliament of India
18. Who was the 1st chairman of Official Languages Commission?
Ans. Bal Gangadhar Kher
- · Estd. - 1955
19. Where is Mount Merapi situated?
Ans. Indonesia
20. Who is world's top ranked shooter in the women's 25m category?
Ans. Shooter Chinki Yadav
- · 1st DGP of Kerala - R Srilekha
21. Which state has introduced the 'Land Grabbed Prohibition Act 2020'?
Ans. Gujrat
22. Vitamin B-12 is not present in?
Ans. Plants
- · Vit A - Carrots, Spinach, Kale
- · Vit B12 - Fish, Milk, Poultry
- · Vit E - Nut, Seeds, Vegetable Oils
23. Where is the 'Kabar Taal Lake', which is a Ramsar Site located in India?
Ans. Begusarai, Bihar
- · Asia's Largest Freshwater Oxbow Lake – Kanwar Lake (Kabar Taal)
- · Sur Sarovar Lake - Agra, UP
- · Lonar Lake Buldhana, MH
- · Kanwar Lake - Bihar Asan Barrage - Uttarakhand
24. Who proposed the Modern Atomic Theory?
Ans. John Dalton
25. Who was awarded with 'Legion of Merit' award in USA in December 2020?
Ans. PM Narender Modi
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Shift-2 (4th August 2021)
1. Who is the current MD & CEO of HDFC Bank?
Ans. Sashidharan Jagdishan
- · Chairman - Atanu Chakraborty
- · HQ - Mumbai Estd of HDFC - August 1994
2. Which is the largest Salt Water Lake in India?
Ans. Sambhar Lake (Ajmer, RJ)
3. Under which article of Indian Constitution, the Council of Ministers are appointed by the President of India?
Ans. Article 74
4. During which Delhi Sultan's rule did Ibn-Batuta came to India?
Ans. Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
- · Ibn Batuta came from Morocco
- · Ibn Batuta came in 1333 AD
- · Al Beruni came during Ghaznavi
- · Selescus came during CG Maurya
- · FaHien came in Chandragupta II
5. By which cause is the disease 'Down Syndrome' caused?
Ans. Genetic Disorder
- · Other Name of Down Syndrome: Trisomy 21
6. India have won its maximum Olympic medals in which game till Olympics 2020?
Ans. Hockey (11 Medals)
- · President of Indian Hockey Federation - Gyanendro Nigonbam
- · President of Indian IOC - Narender Batra
- · President of IOC - Thomas Bach
7. Who launched the 'Harit Path' app?
Ans. Nitin Gadkari (By NHAI)
8. What was the capital of Vardhana Dynasty?
Ans. Thaneshwar, Haryana
9. Who has won the Euro Cup 2021?
Ans. Italy (Runner Up - England) Copa America 2021 - Argentina
10. 'Bodhisattva Padmapani' Paintings are situated in which caves of India?
Ans. Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra
11. What is the condition called when Sun is nearest to Earth?
Ans. Perihelion (3rd January)
- · Farthest - Aphelion (4th July)
12. When was the 1st Commonwealth Games held in India?
Ans. 2010
- · 2018 CWG- Gold Coast, Australia 2022 CWG - Birmingham
13. Varman Dynasty ruled in which region of India?
Ans. Kamarup (Assam)
- · Founder: Pushyavarman
- · Capital: Pragjyotishpura
- · Last Ruler: Bhaskaravarman
- · Ruling Period: 350CE - 655CE
14. Mirzai & Bandi are a type of jackets in white and black color from which region of India?
Ans. Malwa & Bundelkhand (MP)
15. Which of the following rivers emerges from Rajasthan?
Ans. Krishna
16. What is the common name of 'Calcium Sulphate Hemihydrate"?
Ans. Plaster of Paris (CaSO4.¹/² H₂O)
17. In 2020, Micheal Houghton and Charles M Rice were given Nobel Prize in Physiology for what?
Ans. Discovery of Hepatitis C Virus
- · Nobel Prize - Physics: Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzhel, Andrea Ghez
- · Nobel Prize - Chemistry: E Charpentier, Jennifer A Doudna
- · Nobel Prize - Economics: Paul R Milgrom & Robert B Wilson
- · Nobel Peace Prize - WFP, Rome
- · Nobel Prize - Literature: Louse Gluck
18. Where was 2020 World Snooker Championship held?
Ans. Crucible Theatre, England
- · Champion - Ronnie O Sullivan
- · Champion of 2021 Snooker Championship - Mark Shelby
19. Which organization releases the 'Economic Freedom Index'?
Ans. Heritage Foundation (US)
- · Top Country of 2021- Singapore India's Rank in 2021 - 121st Rank
20. What is the MSP of Groundnut per Quintal in 2020-21?
Ans. Rs. 5275/ Quintal (2020-2021)
- · Rs. 5550/Quintal (2021-2022)
21. Which is the largest Brackish water lagoon of Asia?
Ans. Chilika Lake, Odisha
- · Largest Inland Lake - Sambhar Lake
- · Asia's Largest freshwater lake - Lake Baikal (Lake in Russia)
- · India's Largest Freshwater Lake - Wular Lake, J&K
- · World's Largest Freshwater lake - Caspian Sea (in Vermont)
22. What is the chemical formula of Washing Soda?
Ans. Na₂CO3
23. What is the shortcut for minimizing the Window Screen?
Ans. Windows Key + Down Arrow
- · Maximise - Win Key + Up Arrow
- · Display & Hide desktop -Win + D
24. CorelDRAW is which type of software?
Ans. Vector Graphics Editor (VGE)
25. Who is the youngest Lok Sabha speaker?
Ans. GMC Balayogi
· Youngest MP in 2019 Lok Sabha - Chandrani Murmu
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Shift-3 (4th August 2021)
1. Who is the current PM of Italy?
Ans. Mario Draghi
- · Capital: Rome
- · Currency: Italian Lira President: Sergio Mattarella
2. Sangai Festival is celebrated every year in which state of India?
Ans. Manipur
3. Which Indian states are mentioned in the Part-6?
Ans. Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram
4. Who was the 1st President of INC
Ans. WC Bannerjee
- · Est. of INC-1885
- · Founder - AO Hume
- · 1st Secretary - AO Hume
- · 1st Muslim Pres - Badrudin Tyabji
- · 1st Non Indian Pres - George Yule
- · 1st Female Pres - Annie Besant
- · 1st Indian Female Pres - S Naidu
5. Where is Idukki Dam situated?
Ans. Periyar River (in Kerala)
6. Which Dam is situated on the Mahanadi River?
Ans. Hirakud Dam
7. Which team won the UEFA Champions League 2020?
Ans. FC Bayern Munich
8. How many total Rajya Sabha seats are there from Assam?
Ans. 7
9. Who won the Nobel Prize 2020 for Economics?
Ans. Paul Milgrom & Robert Wilson For Developing the Auction Theory
10. What is the full form of UNFCC?
Ans. United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCC)
11. Where is Suryadhar Lake situated in India?
Ans. Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- · Summer Capital: Garsain
- · Winter Capital: Dehradun Governor: Baby Rani Maurya
- · CM: Pushkar Singh Dhami
12. When was 'Cornwallis Code' initiated and implemented in India?
Ans. 1793 AD
13. Where is Buxa Tiger Reserve located in India?
Ans. West Bengal
14. Kuldeep Hundu is related to which game?
Ans. Wushu
15. Who is awarded as the 'FIFA Player of the Year 2020'?
Ans. Robert Lewandowski
16. 'SAKSHAM Campaign' was launched by Petroleum Ministry for which initiative?
Ans. Fossils - To Spread Awareness about Green & Clean Energy
17. Which chemical is used to treating water?
Ans. Chlorine
18. Shigmo Festival is widely celebrated in which state of India?
Ans. Goa
- Capital: Panaji
- Formation: 30th May 1960
- Governor: PS Sridharan Pillai
- CM: Pramod Sawant
19. Which state of India has launched a campaign 'Fruits Portal'?
Ans. Karnataka
20. The 'Union and the Territories' are mentioned in which article?
Ans. Article 1
21. The River 'Chamba' flows in which state of India?
Ans. MP
22. Who won the Dronacharya Award 2020?
Ans. Jude Felix (Indian Hockey Team Coach)
23. Which is the origin point of Sutlej River?
Ans. Mansarovar
- · Ganga - Gangotri Glacier
- · Yamuna - Yamunotri Glacier
- · Narmada - Amarkantak, MP
- · Godavari - Maharashtra
- · Krishna - Satara District, MH
- · Luni-Rajasthan
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