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                         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)

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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)

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 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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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