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2 | P a g e 11/07/2021
01.Which state government has recently announced medical colleges in all the districts?
a. Odisha b. Haryana c. Rajasthan d. None of these
Ans (c)
02.Who has topped the recently released All India Radio global rankings?
a. Fiji b. USA
c. Colombia d. None of these Ans (b)
03.Recently, how many banks have been fined by RBI for not following the rules?
a. 17 b. 12 c. 14
d. None of these Ans (c)
04.Who has recently announced her third book, The Pregnancy Bible?
a. Neha Dhupia b. Kareena Kapoor c. Smriti Mittal
d. None of these Ans (b)
3 | P a g e 05.Who has recently won the wimbledon tennis women’s
singles title?
a. Simona Halep b. Karolína Plíšková c. Ashleigh Barty d. None of these Ans (c)
06.When is ‘National Fish Farmers Day’ celebrated?
a. 08 July b. 10 July c. 09 July
d. None of these Ans (b)
07.Who has been given the 2021 ‘Airline of the Year’award?
a. Malaysia Airline b. Singapore Airline c. Korean Airline d. None of these Ans (c)
08.Recently King Cobra has been seen in Tillari Conservation Reserve of which state?
a. Kerala
b. Maharashtra c. Tamil Nadu d. None of these Ans (b)
09.Which state has recently been included in the map of Indian Railways?
a. Tripura b. Mizoram c. Manipur
d. None of these Ans (c)
4 | P a g e 10.Where has the world’s oldest jewelry been discovered?
a. France b. Germany c. Italy
d. None of these Ans (b)
11.Who has been selected as the jury for the Tokyo Olympics?
a. Udayan Mane b. Pawan Singh c. Anirban Lahiri d. None of these Ans (b)
12/07/2021
01. Which state has exported GI-certified Madurai Malli and other flowers to the USA and Dubai?
a. Andhra Pradesh b. Kerala
c. Tamil Nadu d. Karnataka
Ans (c)
02. Recently, Defence Ministry has implemented „SPARSH‟.
It is web-based system for ________________.
a. Pension
b. Job opportunities c. Martyrs
d. None of the above Ans (a)
5 | P a g e 03. Who has been selected as the juror for the Tokyo
Olympic Games?
a. Nitin Menon b. Pawan Singh c. Sundaram Ravi
d. Srinivas Venkatraghavan
Ans (b)
04. Which of the following state governments is planning to introduce Model Tenancy Act in the state?
a. Andhra Pradesh b. Karnataka
c. Gujarat d. Tamil Nadu
Ans (b)
05. Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) signed a contract of Rs499 crore with the Ministry of Defence for the
manufacturing and supply of_________________.
a. Solution:
b. Nag Missiles c. Helina Missiles d. Akash Missiles
Ans (d)
6 | P a g e 06. Which state government will release its new Population Policy 2021-30 on 11 July 2021?
a. Madhya Pradesh Government b. Gujarat Government
c. Odisha Government
d. Uttar Pradesh Government
Ans (d)
07. Which city's mayor Eric Garcetti has been nominated by US President Joe Biden to be the ambassador to India?
a. California b. Los Angeles c. New York
d. San Francisco
Ans (b)
08. Which of these banks' CEO Shyam Srinivasan has been re-appointed as the CEO of the bank for a period of three years?
a. Canara Bank b. Federal bank c. Bank of Baroda d. Yes Bank
Ans (b)
7 | P a g e 09. Name the author of the book “The Pregnancy Bible”.
a. Vidya Balan
b. Anushka Sharma c. Neha Dhupia
d. Kareena Kapoor Khan
Ans (d)
10. Which day is celebrated on 12th July?
a. International Mother Teresa Day b. International Malala Day
c. National Science day d. National Technology day
Ans (b)
13/07/2021
01. Which of the following has became first Union Territory to achieve 100% first dose cover?
a. Ladakh
b. Delhi
c. Puducherry
d. Andaman & Nicobar Ans (a)
8 | P a g e 02. Which of the following became the first Solar Railway Station in the country to covered with 130 kWp solar
panels?
a. Vijayawada station
b. Mumbai Central
c. Guwahati station
d. Banaras railway station
Ans (a)
03. Who among the following has recently inaugurated the country's first LNG facility plant in Nagpur?
a. Rajnath Singh
b. Nirmala Sitharaman c. Nitin Gadkari
d. Hardeep Singh Puri
Ans (c)
04. Renowned Ayurveda Physician Dr. P.K. Warrior has recently passed away at the age of 100 in which state?
a. Punjab
b. Uttarakhand c. Bihar
d. Kerala
Ans (d)
9 | P a g e 05. Which corona vaccine has been recognized by 15 EU countries for travellers?
a. Covishield b. co-vaccine c. Pfizer
d. Astragenica
Ans (a)
06. Which state government has recently announced medical colleges in all the districts?
a. Odisha b. Haryana c. Rajasthan d. None of these
Ans (c)
07. Who has recently won the Wimbledon tennis women‟s singles title?
a. Simona Halep b. Karolina Pliskova c. Ashleigh Barty d. None of these
Ans (c)
10 | P a g e 08. Recently, who has been appointed as Grievance Officer by Twitter-
a. Paresh B.Lal b. Supply Priya c. Vinay Prakash d. Rajesh Bansal
Ans (c)
09. India‟s first Cryptogamic Garden has been inaugurated in which state?
a. Assam
b. West Bengal c. Nagaland d. Uttarakhand
Ans (d)
10. Which of the following football team has won the European Championship 2020?
a. Oman b. Italy c. Canada d. England
Ans (b)
11 | P a g e 11. PM Modi has received 1st copy of „The Ramayana of Shri Guru Gobind Singh‟. “The Ramayana of Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji” is written by __________________.
a. Baljit Kaur Tulsi
b. Anindya Dutta
c. Anant Vijay
d. Romila Thapar
Ans (a)
12. Who won Euro 2020 Golden Boot?
a. Cristiano Ronaldo
b. Patrik Schick
c. Karim Benzema
d. Federico Chiesa
Ans (a)
14/07/2021
01. Which country will host the 2026 World Badminton Championships?
a. China
b. Japan
c. India
d. Vietnam Ans (c)
12 | P a g e 02. Who has become the first Indian to be selected for
judging the gymnastics competition of the Olympic Games?
a. Srikanth Kidambi
b. Deepak Kabra
c. Abhas Jha
d. Mohit Baghel
Ans (b)
03. Khelo India Youth Games 2022 will be held in which of the following state?
a. Haryana
b. Punjab
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Odisha
Ans (a)
04. Who is appointed as the new Prime Minister of Nepal?
a. K.P. Sharma Oli
b. Sher Bahadur Deuba c. Khil Raj Regmi
d. Madhav Kumar Nepal
Ans (b)
13 | P a g e 05. Which state government has decided to give Rs10
lakhs to each of the Tokyo Olympic participant from the state?
a. Haryana
b. Uttar Pradesh c. Bihar
d. Jharkhand
Ans (b)
06. Recently, APEDA signed MoU with
___________________for boosting export potential of Agriculture and Food Products.
a. NAFED
b. Indian Council of Agricultural Research c. Punjab Agricultural University
d. IFFCO
Ans (a)
07. When is ISRO planning to launch Geo Imaging satellite?
a. 24 July b. 12 august c. 24 august d. 12 September
Ans (b)
14 | P a g e 08. Amit Shah inaugurates research-based center of
excellence at National Forensic Science University in ________________.
a. Andhra Pradesh b. Madhya Pradesh c. Punjab
d. Gujarat
Ans (d)
09. Total how many Indian athletes are going to Tokyo for the Tokyo Olympics starting from 23rd July?
a. 69 b. 78 c. 115 d. 126
Ans (d)
10. Which state plans to launch the Mathru Kavacham campaign to vaccinate pregnant women?
a. Telangana
b. Andhra Pradesh c. Karnataka
d. Kerala
Ans (d)
15 | P a g e 11. Yashpal Sharma passed away recently. He was a/an _______________.
a. Astronomer
b. Comedian
c. Lawyer
d. Cricketer
Ans (d)
15/07/2021
01. West Indies' blast tuck bat/baaz Chris Gayle has recently become the first batsman to score how many thousand runs in T20cricket?
a. 10 thousand runs b. 12 thousand runs c. 14 thousand runs d. 16 thousand runs
Ans (c)
02. Which of the following country has recently exported apples to India for the first time in 50 years?
a. Japan b. China
c. United Kingdom d. Africa
Ans (c)
16 | P a g e 03. Which Indian-American tennis player has created
history by winning the junior championship title at Wimbledon?
a. Sanjeet Verma b. Sameer Banerjee c. Abhimanyu Sharma d. Sanjay Mathur
Ans (b)
04. How much was India's retail inflation in June 2021?
a. 6.24 percent b. 6.25 percent c. 6.26 percent d. 6.27 percent
Ans (c)
05. Serum Institute of India will begin manufacturing which among the following vaccines in India from September 2021?
a. Pfizer b. Moderna c. J&J
d. Sputnik V
Ans (d)
17 | P a g e 06. Which Aerospace and defense manufacturer recently provided the Indian Navy with its 10th P-8Iaircraft?
a. Northrop Grumman b. GE Aviation
c. Lockheed Martin d. Boeing
Ans (d)
07. Which of the following country has become the first foreign country to adopt India‟s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) standards for its quick response (QR) code?
a. Thailand b. Maldives c. Myanmar d. Bhutan
Ans (d)
08. Which state's Chief Minister has announced ex gratia of Rs5 lakh each to the family of those killed in lightning
strikes?
a. Madhya Pradesh b. Rajasthan
c. Bihar
d. Telangana
Ans (b)
18 | P a g e 09. The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) issued framework to set up ITFS Platform.
a. Indian Trade Finance Services
b. International Trade Finance Services c. Indian Trade Finance Secretariat
d. International Trade Finance Secretariat
Ans (b)
10. Which is the first north-eastern state to propose a legislation to protect cattle?
a. Mizoram b. Assam c. Meghalaya d. Sikkim
Ans (b)
16/07/2021
01. PM Modi has inaugurated International Cooperation &
Convention Centre „Rudraksh‟ in which city?
a. Indore
b. Varanasi
c Ranchi
d. Lucknow
Ans (b)
19 | P a g e 02. Who has been appointed Leader of House in Rajya Sabha?
a. Piyush Goyal
b. Amit Shah
c. S Jaishankar
d. Rajnath Singh
Ans (a)
03. Who is the composer of Tokyo Olympics cheer song
“Hindustani Way”?
a. A R Rahman
b. Zakir Hussain
c. Shobha Sekhar
d. Shankar Mahadevan
Ans (a)
04. NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd will set up a single largest solar park in ________________.
a. Madhya Pradesh b. Odisha
c. Tamil Nadu d. Gujarat
Ans (d)
20 | P a g e 05. The central government has recently increased the dearness allowance of central employees from 17% to what percentage?
a. 20 percent b. 22 percent c. 25 percent d. 28 percent
Ans (d)
06. Nitin Gadkari has recently inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 16 National Highway projects in which state?
a. Sikkim b. Kerala c. Gujarat d. Manipur
Ans (d)
07. Which banned Chinese fashion brand is set to re-enter India through Amazon?
a. Club Factory b. ROMWE
c. Shein
d. Ali Express
Ans (c)
21 | P a g e 08. Which city hosted the SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting on July 14, 2021?
a. Dushanbe b. Almaty c. Bishkek d. Tashkent
Ans (a)
09. How many people will take oath during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games?
a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 5
Ans (a)
10. Name the author of the book “The Great Big Lion”.
a. Eric Carle
b. Kate DiCamillo c. Robert Munsch d. Chryseis Knight
Ans (d)
22 | P a g e 11. In which city of Gujarat India's first 5-star hotel built over railway track has been built?
a. Rajkot
b. Gandhi Nagar c. Vadodara d. Mehsana
Ans (b)
12. Which company developed New Shepard launch system, which got flying approval recently?
a. Virgin Galactic b. Blue Origin c SpaceX
d. Boeing
Ans (b)
17/07/2021
01. In which of the following state/UT India‟s first “Grain ATM” has been set up?
a. Haryana
b. Chhattisgarh
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. West Bengal
Ans (a)
23 | P a g e 02. Which of the following has become the first Gulf state to open an embassy in Israel?
a. Bahrain b. Kuwait
c. United Arab Emirates d. Oman
Ans (c)
03. Union Cabinet approved an MoU between India and Denmark for cooperation in the field of_______________.
a. Health and Medicine b. Steel making
c. Organic farming d. All of the above
Ans (a)
04. Which state government has recently launched Electric Bike Taxi scheme 2021?
a. Andhra Pradesh Government b. Sikkim Government
c. Karnataka Government d. Kerala Government
Ans (c)
24 | P a g e 05. Ladakh administration signed an MoU with which state to turn Ladakh into an organic entity by 2025?
a. Manipur b. Sikkim c. Mizoram d. Nagaland
Ans (b)
06. The bilateral trade between China-India rose by ______________ in the first half of 2021.
a. 62.7%
b. 76.3%
c. 37.2%
d. 43.4%
Ans (a)
07. Recently, who has launched a nationwide campaign
“Covid vaccine with safe forest, money and enterprise”
through virtual medium?
a. Hardeep Singh Puri b. Amit Shah
c. Arjun Munda d. Rajnath Singh
Ans (c)
25 | P a g e 08. Which of the following has recently launched an
application for Grievance Management powered by Artificial Intelligence in New Delhi?
a. Hardeep Singh Puri b. Rajnath Singh
c. Arjun Munda d. Narendra Singh
Ans (b)
09. Delhi government has partnered with which company to provide real-time information about buses to
passengers?
a. Facebook b. Twitter c. Microsoft d. Google
Ans (d)
10. The Union Cabinet has approved the MoU signed
between India and which country on cooperation in coking coal?
a. Japan b. Russia c. Indonesia d. Iraq
Ans (b)
26 | P a g e 11. How many years of Skill India Mission have been
completed recently?
a. 3 years b. 5 years c. 6 years d. 8 years
Ans (c)