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The joint military exercise ‘SURYA KIRAN 2019’ is being held by the Indian Army with which country?
A) China
B) Nepal
C) Sri Lanka
D) Maldives

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Option B
Explanation: The annual joint military exercise ‘SURYA KIRAN – XIV’ between India and Nepal began at Salijhandi, Rupendehi district of Nepal on 03 December 2019.
According to CRISIL, what is the new GDP prediction for India in FY20?
A) 5.1%
B) 6.3%
C) 4.8%
D) 3.9%

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Option A
Explanation: Rating Agency CRISIL has reduced the GDP growth rate projection for India for 2019-20 (FY20) to 5.1% from its earlier prediction of 6.3%.
Who among these has won the 2019 ‘Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize’?
A) Numair Atif Choudhury
B) Sujatha Gidla
C) Tony Joseph
D) Priyanka Dubey

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Option C
Explanation: English author Tony Joseph has been awarded the 12th ‘Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize’ for his 2018 book, “Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From”.
The joint training exercise ‘HAND-IN-HAND 2019’ is scheduled to be held in which state?
A) Rajasthan
B) Uttarakhand
C) Assam
D) Meghalaya

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Option D
Explanation: 8th India-China joint training exercise ‘HAND-IN-HAND 2019’ will begin from December 07, 2019 at Umroi, Meghalaya and will focus on training for counter-terrorism operations in the semi-urban terrain.
Which financial institution has approved USD 206 million loan for developing water supply and sewerage infrastructure in 5 cities of Tamil Nadu?
A) World Bank
B) Asian Development Bank
C) New Development Bank
D) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

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Option B
Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India has signed $206 million loan on December 2, 2019 to develop water supply and sewerage infrastructure in 5 cities of Tamil Nadu.
Who is the writer of the “Bharatiya Poshan Anthem” launched by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu recently?
A) Prasoon Joshi
B) Javed Akhtar
C) A. R. Rahman
D) Vishal Dadlani

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Option A
Explanation: On December 3, 2019, Indian Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu launched the “Bharatiya Poshan Anthem”. The anthem has been conceptualised by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. It has been written by noted lyricist Prasoon Joshi and sung by Shankar Mahadevan.
Name the winner of Ballon d’Or awards 2019?
A) Mohamed Salah
B) Cristiano Ronaldo
C) Lionel Messi
D) Virgil van Dijk

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Option C
Explanation: Barcelona football player Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’Or awards 2019. This is his 6th title. Virgil van Dijk was on second while Cristiano Ronaldo was on third spot.
Indian men’s volleyball team defeated which country to win gold at South Asian Games 2019?
A) Thailand
B) Bangladesh
C) Sri Lanka
D) Pakistan

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Option D
Explanation: The Indian men’s volleyball team defeated Pakistan by 3-1 in finals at the South Asian Games 2019 to win gold. The bronze medal went to Sri Lanka.
When is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities held?
A) December 2
B) December 3
C) December 1
D) First Tuesday of December

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Option B
Explanation: The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was proclaimed in 1992 by United Nations General Assembly and is observed annually on December 3.
Lt Gen Podali Shankar Rajeshwar has recently been appointed as the ________Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman & Nicobar Command (CINCAN)
A) 20th
B) 18th
C) 10th
D) 14th

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Option D
Explanation: Lt Gen Podali Shankar Rajeshwar took over as the 14th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman & Nicobar Command (CINCAN) on December 01, 2019
Antti Rinne has resigned as the Prime Minister of which country recently?
A) Finland
B) Ireland
C) Norway
D) Sweden

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Option A
Explanation: Finland’s Prime Minister Antti Rinne Resigns after losing the support of a coalition partner among five-party coalition
The Indian women’s volleyball team has clinched the gold medal at the South Asian Games 2019 by defeating which country?
A) Sri Lanka
B) Pakistan
C) Nepal
D) Bangladesh

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Option C
Explanation: In the women’s final, Indian team beat hosts Nepal 3-2 to clinch the gold. Here also Sri Lanka won bronze.
The Poshan Abhiyan is a Government of India scheme to make India malnutrition free by which year?
A) 2021
B) 2022
C) 2020
D) 2025

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Option B
Explanation: The ‘Poshan Abhiyan or National Nutrition Mission’ was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March 2018 to make India malnutrition free by 2022 by ensuring holistic development and adequate nutrition for pregnant women, mothers and children.
Exercise HAND-IN-HAND is an annual military training exercise of Indian Army with which country?
A) Bangladesh
B) Nepal
C) Sri Lanka
D) China

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Option D
Explanation: 8th India-China joint training exercise ‘HAND-IN-HAND 2019’ will begin from December 07, 2019 at Umroi, Meghalaya and will focus on training for counter-terrorism operations in the semi-urban terrain.
Name the winner of Ballon d’Or Féminin 2019?
A) Megan Rapinoe
B) Lucy Bronze
C) Alex Morgan
D) Ada Hegerberg

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Option A
Explanation: In the female category also known as Ballon d’Or Féminin, Megan Rapinoe from USA has won the award. This is her second title.

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