1. Consider the following statements :
1. Saudi Arabia become the 73rd member of the International Solar Alliance (ISA).
2. Its headquartere at Gurugram, Haryana.
Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
A. Only 1
B. only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2.
2. In which city India’s first fulldome 3D Digital theatre inaugurated ?
A. New Delhi
B. Hyderabad
C. Mumbai
D. Kolkata
3. Consider the following statements :
1. Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti inaugurated Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd at Village Tulakona in Agartala.
2. This is the first Mega Food Park in the state of Tripura.
4. Consider the following statements :
1. Month-long ‘Festival of India’ begins in Kathmandu.
2. The festival, organised by the Indian Embassy and Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre.
5. Who wins the recently concluded Irani Cup?
A. Vidarbha
B. Karnataka
C. Railways
D. Saurstra
6. Consider the following statements :
1. Ministry of Home Affairs has commissioned the Bureau of Police Research and Development to conduct a pan-India survey.
2. The survey will be conducted through the National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi.
7. Which state assembly passed a bill to scrap minimum qualification for local polls?
A. Bihar
B. Telangana
C. Punjab
D. Rajasthan
8. Consider the following statements :
1. The ISSF World Cup 2019 gets underway in New Delhi.
2.The tournament will have 16 Tokyo 2020 Olympics quota places up for grabs.
9. Which Bank had became the first US bank with Cryptocurrency?
A. Goldman Sachs
B. Wells Fargo
C. JP Morgan Chase
D. Bank of America
10. Which state hosted the 4th Agri Leadership Summit?
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Sikkim
D. Andhra Pradesh
ANSWERS:
Answer: 1) C
Explanation
Saudi Arabia signed an agreement to become the 73rd member of the International Solar Alliance (ISA). The organisation now has a total of 122 member countries. The signing of the agreement took place after a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who arrived on a state visit to India. International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an initiative of India. It is headquartered at Gurugram, Haryana.
Answer: 2) A
Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma inaugurated the India’s first ‘fulldome 3D Digital Theatre’ at the Science City in Kolkata, West Bengal. This facility is the first of its kind in the country and having a 23 metre titled dome to offer a fully immersive experience to the visitors. It is fully funded by the Ministry of Culture at a cost of Rs 20 crore.The Science City is operated by the National Council of Science Museums under the Ministry of Culture.
Answer: 3) C
Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti inaugurated Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd at Village Tulakona in Agartala. This is the first Mega Food Park in the state of Tripura. The Mega Food Park has been set up in 50 acre of land at the cost of Rs. 87.45 crore. To give a major boost to the food processing sector, Ministry of Food Processing Industries is implementing Mega Food Park Scheme in the country. Mega Food Parks create modern infrastructure facilities for food processing.
Answer: 4) C
In Nepal, a month-long ‘Festival of India’ began in Kathmandu to familiarise the new generation of the country about the similarities between the two countries. It is being held in Kathmandu and other major cities of Nepal from February 19th to March 21st. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari and Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri jointly inaugurated the event. Speaking on the occasion, Indian Ambassador said Buddhism has been established as a major religion in both the countries as Lord Buddha was born in Nepal and attained enlightenment in India. The festival, organised by the Indian Embassy and Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre.
Answer: 5) A
Ranji champions Vidarbha beat Rest of India at the Jamtha Stadium in Nagpur to retain the Irani Cup. Vidarbha has now become the third team after Mumbai and Karnataka to clinch two Irani Cup titles in a row.
Answer: 6) C
Ministry of Home Affairs has commissioned the Bureau of Police Research and Development to conduct a pan-India survey called, All India Citizens Survey of Police Services. The survey will be conducted through the National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi. The aim is to understand public perceptions about Police, gauge the level of non-reporting of crimes or incidents to Police, timeliness and quality of police response and action. The survey commencing next month will cover a representative sample of 1.2 lakh households spread over 173 districts across the country.
Answer: 7) B
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly passed Rajasthan Municipalities (Amendment) Bill, 2019, and The Rajasthan Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2019 to remove the minimum education criterion for panchayat and civic polls candidates.The previous BJP government had introduced the minimum qualification of class 10 for Zila Parishad/Panchayat member election, and class 5 or 8 class for the post of sarpanch.
Answer: 8) C
The ISSF (International Shooting Sports Federation) World Cup 2019 gets underway in New Delhi. Various events in the World cup will start from February 23rd and end on 27th at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range. The tournament will have 16 Tokyo 2020 Olympics quota places up for grabs. India are fielding a 23-member squad with 11 shooters in the non-competition Minimum Qualification Score (MQS) category. Overall, Around 503 shooters from 58 countries will be competing for top honours with eight of the 10 events offering Olympic quota places.
Answer: 9) C
JP Morgan Chase rolled out as the first US bank with cryptocurrency. The change in opinion of JP Morgan is the first step in the program of making it more competitive. The currency is designed to be decentralized so that no one has control over transactions being sent over the network. JP Morgan Chase will be using the cryptocurrency to see its potential in using digital coins to reduce risk and enable instant transfers.
Answer: 10) B
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Radha Mohan Singh inaugurated the 4th Agri Leadership Summit at the proposed International Fruit and Vegetable Terminus in Ganaur, district Sonipat in Haryana. The theme of the summit is “Entrepreneurship & Agri Business; Agri Allied – A Promising Sector and Agri Service- Direct Marketing”.The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind addressed the closing ceremony of the Summit. He also presented the Haryana Kisaan Ratna Puraskaar and the Haryana Krishi Ratna Puraskaar.
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