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1. Recently which country has made the world's first Covid-19 vaccine for animals?
- Russia
- This vaccine name is "Carnivac-Cov"
- Russia
- Capital: Moscow
- Currency: Russian Ruble
- Prime Minister: Mikhail Mishustin
- President: Vladimir Putin
2. Recently which digital payment company has become the first company to cross more than one billion transaction figures on UPI?
- PhonePe
- Phonepe
- Established: 2015
- HQ: Bengaluru
3. Recently "Sankalp se Siddhi Village and Digital Connect Drive" has been launched by ?
- TRIFED
- Objective: To open "Van Dhan Vikas Kendra" in villages
- TRIFED: Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited
4. Recently Nobel Prize winner in physics 'Isamu Akasaki' has passed away, from which country he belongs to?
- Japan
- Japan
- Capital: Tokyo
- Currency: Japanese Yen
- PM: Yoshihide Suga
5. Recently when was "National Maritime Day" observed?
- 5 April
- Objective: To spread awareness about intercontinental commerce and economy
6. Recently which state has become the first state to provide free health insurance to all?
- Rajasthan
- Rajasthan
- Capital: Jaipur
- CM: Ashok Gehlot
- Governor: Kalraj Mishra
7. The book "Manohar Parrikar: Brilliant Mind, Simple Life", based on the life of former Union Minister Manohar Parrikar, has been written by whom?
- Nitin Gokhale
- Manohar Parrikar was also the former Chief Minister of Goa.
8. Where was the "Tulip Festival" recently inaugurated?
- Srinagar
- To attract tourists, more than 15 lakh flowers of more than 64 varieties have been planted here, which was inaugurated by Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha.
9. Which state became the first state to implement an "agro-based solar power project under the PM-KUSUM" scheme?
- Rajasthan
- Rajasthan
- Capital: Jaipur
- CM: Ashok Gehlot
- Governor: Kalraj Mishra
10. Recently 'International Day for Mine Awareness' was celebrated?
- 4 April
- Theme 2021: Perseverance, Partnership, and Progress
11. Recently which institute of technology has developed a "touch-sensitive watch" for the visually impaired?
- IIT Kanpur
12. Which state government has introduced a special "gift scheme" to promote COVID vaccination?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Those people who have been vaccinated by Covid-19 will be given a lucky draw and will be rewarded.
- Uttar Pradesh
- Capital: Lucknow
- CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor: Anandiben Patel
13. Recently International Day of Conscience was observed on?
- 5 April
14. Recently which famous film and TV actress has passed away?
- Sasikala
15. Researchers have discovered a new species of flower belonging to the genus "Argyreia" in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, after which politician is the flower named?
- Sharad Pawar
- This species is named "Argiriya Sharadchandraji" (AIIB)
15. What amount of loan has been approved by the World Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank for 'Canal Based Drinking Water Project' in Punjab?
- $ 300 USD
- This amount is equal to 2190 crores in Indian currency
- World Bank
- Established: July 1944
- HQ: Washington, D.C., United States
- President: David Malpass
- Members: 189
16. Recently 'Bhagwati Singh' passed away from which area did he belong?
- Politics
- He was a former minister, a founding member of the Samajwadi Party
17. How much amount was contributed by the Government of India to 'UN WOMEN' for the support of women?
- $ 3 million
18. Who has been named the next Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by President Shri Ram Nath Kovind?
- Justice NV Ramna
- The current Chief Justice Arvind Bobde will retire on 23 April 2021
- Supreme Court Establishment: 26 January 1950
- At present there are a total of 25 High Courts in India.
- The 25th High Court of India has been established in Amravati, Andhra Pradesh.
19. Recently who has been appointed the new head of BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit?
- Shabbir Khandwala
- BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December 1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly
- Secretary: Jai Shah
20. Recently who has been announced the "30th GD Birla Award for Scientific Research"?
- Suman Chakraborty
21. Recently, which deputy governor of RBI has retired?
- BP Kanungo
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25 th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M. Rajeshwar Rao 4 ..? ..
22. Recently how much amount has been allocated by the Central Government for "Stand Up India Scheme"?
- 25,586 crores
- Purpose: To promote entrepreneurship among SCs. STs and women
23. Recently who has won the final title of "Miami Open"?
- Hubert Hurkacz
- Hubert Hurkacz (Poland) defeated Jannik Sinner (Italy) and won the title.
24. Recently which country topped the medal table of "Dubai Para Badminton International 2021"?
- India
- India topped with a total of 20 medals including 4 gold, 6 silver and 10 bronze medals.
- France finished second with 8 medals
25. Recently P. Balachandran died, in which field did he belong?
- Author
- He was a noted Malayalam writer, filmmaker, actor and playwright
26. "Spices Board India" has signed an agreement with which to increase transparency in supply chain and trade?
- UNDP India
- UNDP has tied up with Accelerator Lab of India
- UNDP: United Nations Development Program
- Established: 22 Nevember 1965
- HQ: New York
- President: Achim Steiner
27. Recently when was the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace observed?
- 6 April
28. Recently who has been awarded "AM Touring Award"?
- Alfred V. Aho
- This award is also known as "Nobel Prize of Computing".
29. Recently who has topped the annual list of billionaires of the world by Forbes?
- Jeff Bezos
- Jeff Bezos owns the e-commerce company 'Amazon'
- SpaceX founder Elon Musk is in second place
- Mukesh Ambani is 10th from India
- Forbes: an American magazine
- Established: 1917
30. Recently when was "World Health Day" observed?
- 7 April
- Theme 2021: Building a Fairer, Healthier World for Everyone
- "World Health Day" is observed on 7 April every year by the World Health Organization to spread public awareness about health.
- WHO: World Health Organization
- Established: 7 April 1948
- HQ: Geneva Switzerland
- President: Tedros Adhanom
31. Recently who has been appointed the new Revenue Secretary?
- Tarun Bajaj
32. Recently who has been appointed as the new Secretary of Economic Affairs?
- Ajay Seth
33. The recently released book "Neelimarani-My Mother, My Hero" was released by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu, by whom is this book written?
- Achuthanand Samanta
34. Recently India's first Union Minister of Environment has passed away, what is his name?
- Digvijay Singh Jhala
35. Recently who has been appointed as the Mission Director of "Atal Innovation Mission"?
- Chintan Vaishnav
36. Recently who has been sworn in as the President of Vietnam?
- Nguyen Xuan Phuc
- Also 'Pham Minch Chinh CPV' was elected as Prime Minister
- Vietnam
- Capital: Hanoi
- Currency: Vietnamese Dong
37. Recently who has been elected as the President of Kosovo?
- Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu
- Kosovo
- Capital: Pristina
- Currency: Euro
38. Recently the President of Geeta Press passed away, what is his name?
- Radheshyam Khemka
39. Recently where has made the world's highest railway arch bridge?
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Its height is 359 meters from the bottom of the river Chenab
- It has a length of 1.3 kilometers
- Estimated Cost: 1.486 Crore
40. Recently who has been appointed the new head of BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit?
- Shabbir Khandwala
- BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December 1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly
- Secretary: Jai Shah
41. Recently who has been announced for the "30th GD Birla Award for Scientific Research"?
- Suman Chakraborty
42. The book "Odisha History" based on the state of Odisha will be released by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, who is the author of this book?
- Harekrishna Mahtab
- Harekrishna Mahtab has also been the Chief Minister of Odisha twice.
- Odisha
- Capital: Bhubaneswar
- CM: Naveen Patnaik
- Governor: Ganeshi Lal
43. Recently, the maximum balance limit in payment banks has been increased from ₹ 1 lakh by RBI?
- 2 Lakhs
- Now each customer can keep up to a maximum of ₹ 2 lakh in his savings account instead of ₹ 1 lakh.
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25 th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M. Rajeshwar Rao 4.?
44. Which scheme has been launched by the Union Health Minister and the Minister of Tribal Affairs to promote the health and nutrition of tribal communities?
- 'Anamaya'
- Union Health Minister: Dr. Harsh Vardhan
- Minister of Tribal Affairs: Arjun Munda
45. RBI has kept various rates unchanged in its monetary policy of April 2021, what percent of India's growth rate is estimated to be in FY 2021-22?
-10.5%
- Repo Rate: 4%
- Reverse Repo Rate: 3.35%
- Bank Rate & MSF (Marginal Standing Facility): 4.25%
- CRR: 3.50%
- SLR: 18%
46. Recently Vivo smartphone company has appointed its brand ambassador?
- Virat Kohli
47. Recently India's first female cricket commentator passed away, what is her name?
- Chandra Naidu
48. Who has topped the ODI batsman rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC)?
- Virat Kohli
- ICC: International Cricket Council
- ICC HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ICC Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO: Manu Sawhney
49. What is India's rank in the ICC Men's World Cup Super League standings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC)?
- 8th
England is at the top position
50. Recently Pakistan and Chad Football Federation have been suspended by FIFA, where is the headquarters of FIFA?
- Zurich, Switzerland
- FIFA: Federation International de Football Association
- Established: 21 May 1904
- HQ: Zurich, Switzerland
- President: Gianni Infantino
51. Recently who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of 'Small Industries Development Bank of India' (SIDBI)?
- S. Raman
- SIDBI: Small Industries Development Bank of India
- SIDBI Established: 1990
- SIDBI HQ: Lucknow, UP
52. Recently which country has announced to test "Super Torpedo"?
- Russia
- The name of this test is "Poseidon 2M39 Torpedo"
- The name of the Russian space agency is "Rosskosmos"
53. Recently which artificial intelligence (AI) powered tool has been launched by the Supreme Court of India?
- SUPACE
- SUPACE: Supreme Court Portal for Assistant in Courts Efficiency
- This tool will help in collecting relevant facts and legislation
- On 23 April 2021, the current Chief Justice Arvind Bobde will retire and Justice 'NV Ramana will become the new Chief Justice.
- Supreme Court Establishment: 26 January 1950
- At present there are a total of 25 High Courts in India.
- The 25th High Court of India has been established in Amravati, Andhra Pradesh.
54. Which educational institution has been acquired by the famous online education startup "BYJU'S" for $ 1 billion?
- AESL
- AESL: Aakash Educational Services Limited
55. Recently the famous journalist "Fatima Rafiq Zakaria", who was awarded the Padma Award, passed away
56. Recently RBI has increased the "Ways and Mins Advances" (WMA) limit for state governments and union territories by what percentage?
- 46%
- This limit has been increased from the earlier Rs 32,225 crore to Rs 47,010 crore.
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25 th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M. Rajeshwar Rao 4..?..
57. Recently Union Minister of Environment Prakash Javadekar attended the meeting of Ministerial level of Climate and Development, which country hosted this meeting?
- United Kingdom (UK)
- This meeting was held before "COP26"
- "COP26" to be held in Glasgow, United Kingdom from 1 to 12 November 2021
- COP26: Conference of Parties
58. Recently on which day 'Shaurya Day' was celebrated?
- 9 April
- The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Bravery Day is celebrated as Shaurya Day.
- CRPF: Central Reserve Police Force
- Established: 27 July 1939
- HQ: New Delhi
- Director General: Kuldeep Singh
59. Recently which runner has been announced to be awarded the "Chhattisgarh Virani Award"?
- Duti Chand
- Duti Chand belongs to the state of Odisha
- This award is given by the Government of Chhattisgarh
- This award is given for the contribution of Indian women in various fields.
60. Which program has been launched by the Delhi government to impart education in mathematics and science to the poor and weaker sections students?
- Lab on Wheels
- Education Minister of Delhi: Manish Sisodia
61. Recently who has been inducted into "WWE Hall of Fame 2021"?
- The Great Khali
- WWE: World Wrestling Entertainment
62. Which two portals were launched by the Union Agriculture Minister to increase the availability of honey and other bee products on the digital platform?
- Madhukranti Portal and Honey Connors
- Union Minister of Agriculture: Narendra Singh Tomar
63. Recently "Ohomoudou Mahamadou" has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Niger, where is the capital of Niger?
- Niamey
- Currency: West African CFA Franc
64. Recently how much has the loan limit been raised by the RBI under the Priority Sector Lending (PSL) for lending against NWR / eNWR?
- 75 lakhs
- This loan limit was earlier up to Rs. 50 lakhs.
- NWR: Negotiable Warehouse Receipt
- eNWE: Electronic Negotiable Warehouse Receipt
65. Recently RBI has decided to allow non-bank payment system operators to provide RTGS and NEFT money transfer facility, currently who is the Governor of RBI?
- Shaktikanta Das (25th)
- Earlier this facility was only allowed to be used by banks
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25 th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M. Rajeshwar Rao 4.?
66. Jana Small Finance Bank has tied up with which company to provide services through 3-in-One account?
- Axis Securities
- Axis Securities is a wholly owned company of Axis Bank
- Jana Small Finance Bank
- Established: 2008
- HQ: Bengaluru
67. Recently who has been conferred with the Devishankar Awasthi Award 2020?
- Ashutosh Bhardwaj
68. Recently the Union Finance Minister attended the second G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting 2021, who is the present Union Finance Minister?
- Nirmala Sitharaman
69. Recently, two mobile applications "Hamari Sadak, and Tamir Traqqi" were launched by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, currently who is the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
- Manoj Sinha
70. When is "International Roma Day" celebrated with the aim of focusing on discrimination against Roma communities and putting the Romani culture in front of the world?
- 8 April
- It is also known as 'International Romani Day'
71. Recently the world's first microsensor-based explosive detector has been launched by Union Education Minister 'Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank'. What is its name?
- NanoSniffer
- With its help, military, and domestic explosive hazards can be detected in the country.
72. Recently which country hosted the first meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors?
- India
- BRICS: A group of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa
- Established: June 2006
- HQ: Shanghai, China
73. What is the name of the 'French Maritime Exercise' held in the Indian Ocean in which the Indian Navy also participated?
- La Perouse
74. Recently, how much amount has been contributed by India to the "UN Trust Fund" for anti-terrorism?
- $ 500000
75. According to a report of the Ministry of Rural Development recently, what percentage of the PMAY-G (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Rural) target has been met?
- 92%
- PMAY-G scheme was launched in 2016
76. India has tied up with which country for academic and research cooperation?
- Japan
- Japan
- Capital: Tokyo
- Currency: Japanese Yen
- PM: Yoshihide Suga
77. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a fine of ₹ 25 crore on the Ambani family and others for violation of the rules of the acquisition code, currently who is the chairman of SEBI?
- Ajay Tyagi
- SEBI: Securities and Exchange Board of India
- Established: 12 April 1992
- HQ: Mumbai
- Chairperson: Ajay Tyagi
78. Which campaign has been launched by the Government of Odisha to counter the spread of Covid-19?
- Mask Abhiyan
- Odisha
- Capital: Bhubaneswar
- CM: Naveen Patnaik
- Governor: Ganeshi Lal
79. How much loan amount has been approved by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to streamline transport connectivity in Tamil Nadu?
- $ 484 million
- Tamil Nadu
- Capital: Chennai
- CM: Edappadi K. Palaniswami
- Governor: Banwarilal Purohit
- ADB: Asian Development Bank
- ADB established: 1966
- ADB HQ: Mandaluyong, Manila, Philippines
- ADB President: Masatsugu Asakawa
80. Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has launched a new initiative to implement "National Education Policy (NEP) 2020"?
- SARTHAQ
- SARTHAQ: Students and Teachers Holistic Advancement through Quality Education
81. Recently the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain has passed away. What is his name?
- Prince Philip
82. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attended a high level meeting virtually with his counterpart, Prime Minister of Netherlands, who is the Prime Minister of the Netherlands?
- Mark Rutte
- Netherland
- Capital: Amsterdam
- Currency: Euro
- PM: Mark Rutte
83. Recently on which day World Homeopathy Day was observed?
- 10 April
- This day is celebrated every year on April 10 to show the importance of homeopathy in the field of medicine.
- The day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of "Dr. Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann", the father of homeopathy, who discovered homeopathy.
- Theme 2021: "Homeopathy- Roadmap for Integrative Medicine"
84. Recently which mutual fund company has become the first mutual fund company in the country to cross the AAMU of 5 lakh crore rupees?
- SBI Mutual Fund
- AAMU: Average Assets under Management
85. Recently which runner has been announced to be awarded the "Chhattisgarh Virani Award"?
- Duti Chand
- Duti Chand belongs to the state of Odisha
- This award is given by the Government of Chhattisgarh
- This award is given for the contribution of Indian women in various fields.
86. Which program has been launched by the Delhi government to provide education in mathematics and science to the poor and weaker sections students?
- Lab on Wheels
- Education Minister of Delhi: Manish Sisodia
87. Recently who has been inducted into "WWE Hall of Fame 2021"?
- The Great Khali
- WWE: World Wrestling Entertainment
88. "U GRO Capital" has partnered with whom to launch credit card for MSME?
- SBM Bank India
89. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a virtual high-level meeting with Seychelles President Wavell Ramakalavan, where is the capital of Seychelles?
- Victoria
- In the meantime, India provided the Seychelles with a Rs 100-crore patrol ship "PS Zoroaster"
- Seychelles
- Capital: Victoria
- Currency: Rupee
- President: Wavel Ramkalawan
90. Recently, Bahrain's Foreign Minister 'Abdullatif bin Rashid Aljayani was on an official visit to India, where is the capital of Bahrain?
- Manama
- Currency: Bahraini Dinar
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