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1. Who inaugurated the 107th edition of the Indian Science Congress (ISC) in Bengaluru, Karnataka ?

Ram Nath Kovind
Venkaiah Naidu
Narendra Modi
Harsh Vardhan

2. What was the theme of the 107th edition of the Indian Science Congress (ISC) for the year 2020 ?

Theme – “Science and Technology: Rural Development”
Theme – “Science for shaping the future of India”
Theme – “Reaching the Unreached through Science and Technology”
Theme – “Future India: Science and Technology”

3. Which Indian city hosts the 1st Farmer’s Science Congress recently ?

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Kolkata, West Bengal
New Delhi, Delhi
Bengaluru, Karnataka

4. Name the Indian city, that host the 5th edition of Asia Pacific drosophila research conference (APDRC) for the first time in India .

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Pune, Maharashtra
New Delhi, Delhi
Kolkata, West Bengal

5. Which university will be conferred with the status of Institution of National Importance to a cluster of Ayurvedic institutions ?

National Institute of Homeopathy, Kolkata
Gujarat Ayurveda University campus, Jamnagar
North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homeopathy, Mawdiangdiang
National Institute Of Ayurveda, Jaipur

6. Name the foundation, that has signed an Memorandum of Cooperation(MoC) with Department of Health & Family Welfare (DOHFW) for cooperation in the field of health

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Rockefeller Foundation
Ford Foundation
Rotary Foundationl

7. What is the total length of the North East Gas Grid project of Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL) that was approved by cabinet with viability Gap Funding(VGF)/ Capital Grant at 60% of the estimated cost of Rs 9265 crore ?

1356 Kilometers
1456 Kilometers
1556 Kilometers
1656 Kilometers

8. By which year, the target of producing coal is set to one billion tonnes by government of India ?

2024-25
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22

9. Name the country that has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ministry of Railways of Indian government for Enabling Energy Self-Sufficiency for Indian Railways .

Russia
United Kingdom
Germany
United States

10. For cooperation in which of the following field, India and Sweden signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during Sweden’s king Carl XVI Gustaf visit to India ?

For Cooperation in Polar Science
For Cooperation in Infrastructure
For Cooperation in Education
For Cooperation in Research

11. Which 2 countries had signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the ratification of migration and mobility partnership agreement ?

India and Japan
India and Swedan
India and Russia
India and France

12. India & Mongolia have signed an agreement, that received cabinet approval on 8th January, 2020.For co-operation of which of the following field they signed an MoU ?

Cooperation in the field of Polar Science
Cooperation in the exploration and uses of outer space
Cooperation in the field of Science & Technology
Cooperation in the field of Education

13. Who chaired the 2nd edition of the National GST (Goods and Service Tax) Conference of the Commissioners of State Tax and Chief Commissioners of Central Tax that held in New Delhi ?

Krishnamurthy Subramanian
Subhash Chandra Garg
Ajay Narayan Jha
Ajay Bhushan Pandey

14. Which Indian city, celebrated the 31st International Kite Festival for the year 2020 recently ?

Ahmedabad , Gujarat
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh
Mumbai, Maharashtra

15. Vikram Sarabhai Children Innovation Center (VSCIC) is to be set up in which of the following Indian State ?

Arunachal Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
West Bengal
Gujarat

16. Name the scheme, under which nearly eight crore farmer families have benefited by receiving Rs.6000 per year

Prime Minister Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM Kisan) scheme
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)
Prime Minister Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojna (PMJJBY)

17. Which Indian state, has launched the 2nd phase of vaccination drive under Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0 ?

West Bengal
Gujarat
Uttar Pradesh
Assam

18. Name the organization that has released the 1st Advance estimates of the national income at both constant(2011-12) and current prices for FY(Financial Year) 2019-20 .

National Statistical Office
Statistical Office of India
Economic and Statistical Organisation
International Statistical Office

19. What is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India for the year 2019-20 as per the National Statistical Office (NSO) ?

6.2%
5%
4.3%
7%

20. Which organization has revised India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projection to 4.6% for FY 20 ?

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
State Bank of India (SBI)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
World Bank (WB)

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