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___ is known as India's Spice Garden.

A) Rajasthan B) Kerala
C) Karnataka D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kerala

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Which Oil company has successfully conducted a 'Proof of Concept' feasibility study on 'Zero-emission electric mobility'?

A) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) B) Oil India Ltd (OIL)
C) Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) D) Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)

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Q:

The 'Go for Zero' policy, is associated with which country?

A) New Zealand B) Germany
C) United Kingdom D) Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Australia

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The "Go for Zero" policy of Australia helped the country to bring down its COVID-19 cases. The Go for zero policy of Australia was proposed by a non-profit think tank Grattan Institute that advises the government. Under the policy besides expanding the testing of covid-19, Australia also increased contact tracing and mandatory isolation.

 

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Which one of the following is the largest source of electricity in India?

A) Hydropower plants B) Nuclear power plants
C) Thermal power plants D) Wind energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thermal power plants

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About 65% of the electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants, 22% by hydroelectric power plants, 3% by nuclear power plants and rest by 10% from other alternate sources like solar, wind, biomass etc.

India is the sixth largest in terms of power generation.

 

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Which institution is to provide USD 304 million loan to Assam to enhance Inter-state Power Transmission Project? 

 

A) AIIB B) World Bank
C) New Development Bank D) ADB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) AIIB

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What is the rank of India in the Doing Business Report 2020, after the recent update of the World Bank?

 

 

A) 63 B) 72
C) 56 D) 85
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 63

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Which one of the following countries does not have football as their national sport?

A) Ghana B) Hungary
C) Argentina D) Mauritius
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Argentina

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In which of the following countries militants killed more than 230 people attacking at a mosque on 24th November, 2017?

A) Pakistan B) Afghanistan
C) Iran D) Egypt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Egypt

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