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What is the name of the bilateral air exercise between India and France taking place from July 1-12, 2019?
A) Maitree VI
B) Vajra Prahar VI
C) Garuda VI
D) Mitra Shakti VI

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Option C
Explanation: The bilateral air exercise named Garuda VI between Indian Air Force and French Air Force (Armée de l’Air) began at French air base Mont de Marsan on July 1, 2019.
Government has extended the tenure of N.S Vishwanathan as the deputy governor of RBI by how many months?
A) 3 months
B) 12 months
C) 6 months
D) 9 months

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Option B
Explanation: N.S Vishwanathan has been reappointed as deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for one year with effect from 4 July 2019. His tenure was to end on 3 July 2019.
As per Morgan Stanley, India’s GDP growth for 2019-20 will be_________
A) 6.2%
B) 7.1%
C) 7.4%
D) 6.9%

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Option A
Explanation: America based Investment Bank, Morgan Stanley has predicted the GDP growth rate for India at 6.2% in 2019 and 7.1% in 2020. For 2018 it was 7.4%.
V K Tyagi has been appointed as the chief vigilance officer (CVO) of which bank?
A) State Bank of India
B) Punjab National Bank
C) HDFC Bank
D) Canara Bank

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Option B
Explanation: V K Tyagi has been appointed as the chief vigilance officer (CVO) of Punjab National Bank (PNB).
Mahatma Gandhi IT and Biotechnology Park (MGIT-BP) has been inaugurated in which of these country’s with India’s assistance?
A) Nigeria
B) Ghana
C) Senegal
D) Cote d’Ivoire

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Option D
Explanation: The Mahatma Gandhi IT and Biotechnology Park (MGIT-BP) was inaugurated on June 27, 2019 in Cote d’Ivoire. It is a dedicated Free Trade Zone (FTZ) for IT and Biotechnology.
A 9 member high level committee of ministers has been formed for the transformation of agriculture and raising farmers’ income. The committee will be headed by?
A) Yogi Adityanath
B) Vijay Rupani
C) Devendra Fadnavis
D) Narendra Singh Tomar

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Option C
Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has constituted a high-powered committee of chief ministers for the transformation of agriculture and raising farmers’ income. The 9 member committee is headed by Devendra Fadnavis, the CM of Maharashtra. The committee will suggest policy measures, attract investments and raise growth in food processing.
Who is the first sitting President of United States to step foot on the land of North Korea?
A) George H. W. Bush
B) Donlad Trump
C) Barack Obama
D) Bill Clinton

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Option B
Explanation: On June 30, 2019, President Donald Trump became the first sitting US head to set foot in North Korea.
Who among these has taken over as the interim CMD of BSNL?
A) P.K. Purwar
B) Anupam Srivastava
C) Suresh Kumar Gupta
D) Abhay Kumar Singh

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Option A
Explanation: The government has appointed MTNL Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) P.K. Purwar as the interim CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL).
How much amount has been pledged by India to UNRWA for 2019?
A) USD 2 million
B) USD 5 million
C) USD 4 million
D) USD 6 million

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Option B
Explanation: The Government of India has pledged to contribute USD 5 million in 2019 to the UN Palestine refugee agency, UNRWA(United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East).
The DASTAK Campaign has been launched by which state to eradicate Acute Encephellitis Syndrome(AES) and Japanese Encephallitis(JE)?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Maharashtra
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Bihar

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Option A
Explanation: The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a massive door to door campaign named “DASTAK” to eradicate the deadly Acute Encephellitis Syndrome(AES) and Japanese Encephallitis(JE). The campaign has been launched in association with UNICEF. The month long campaign will run from 1 to 31 July, 2019. the Slogan of DASTAK is ‘Darwaja khatkhatao, AES aur JE ko Bhagao’.
The first airport of India to operationalise a dedicated Transshipment Excellence Centre (TEC) is ____________
A) Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL)
B) GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL)
C) Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL)
D) Airports Authority of India

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Option C
Explanation: Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), has become the first airport in the country to operationalise a dedicated Transshipment Excellence Centre (TEC). The TEC will simplify and expedite the procedure for transfer of transshipment cargo.
Nalin Shinghal has recently been appointed as the CMD of____________
A) ONGC
B) HPCL
C) NTPC
D) BHEL

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Option D
Explanation: Nalin Shinghal has been appointed as the chairman and managing director (CMD) of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL).
The 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship will take place in which state?
A) Haryana
B) Odisha
C) Maharashtra
D) Andhra Pradesh

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Option B
Explanation: Odisha Government will host the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship at the Jawaharlal Indoor Stadium in Cuttack. The event is scheduled for July 17 to 22.
The STRIDE Scheme is based on how many components?
A) 5
B) 2
C) 3
D) 7

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Option C
Explanation: The STRIDE Scheme has three components
Carlin Dunne passed away recently. He was a famous __________
A) Motorcycle racer
B) Cricketer
C) Golfer
D) Wrestler

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Option A
Explanation: A prominent motorcycle racer Carlin Dunne passed away as he crashed near the finish line of an event during the 2019 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Championship.
Name the newly appointed Chairman of Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN)
A) Dibyajyoti Pattanaik
B) Udaya Kumar
C) HP Singh
D) Manoj Kumar Nambiar

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Option D
Explanation: Manoj Kumar Nambiar has been appointed as the Chairman of Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN).
The Ministry of Ayush has signed an MoU with which ministry for AYUSH GRID Project?
A) Ministry of Human Resource Development
B) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
C) Ministry of Power
D) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

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Option B
Explanation: Ministry of AYUSH (MOA) and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) have signed MOU for AYUSH GRID Project.
HRD Ministry has launched the STRIDE Scheme to boost research culture in Indian universities. Who is appointed as the head of the Advisory Committee formed to oversee the scheme?
A) Bhushan Patwardhan
B) Arvind Chopra
C) Kalpana Joshi
D) Padmaja Shastri

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Option A
Explanation: An Advisory Committee has been set up by the UGC to oversee the STRIDE Scheme and is headed by Prof Bhushan Patwardhan. He is the Vice Chairman of UGC.
For the fiscal year 2019-20, Morgan Stanley has predicted the global growth rate at ____________
A) 5%
B) 2%
C) 4%
D) 3%

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Option D
Explanation: Morgan Stanley has also cut the global growth estimate at 3% and 3.2%t for 2019 and 2020.
The Ministry of Commerce has formed a Cooperative Sector Exports Promotion Forum (CSEPF). The aim of the forum is to double farmers export to __________ by 2022
A) USD 100 billion
B) USD 50 billion
C) USD 60 billion
D) USD 40 billion

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Option C
Explanation: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has announced the formation of a Cooperative Sector Exports Promotion Forum (CSEPF). The aim is to achieve the target of doubling farm exports to USD 60 billion by 2022.

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