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US-based Fitch Ratings agency has predicted the GDP growth of India for the fiscal 2019-20 at __________ percent
A) 4.6%
B) 4.2%
C) 4.8%
D) 4.4%

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Option A
Explanation: For the current fiscal 2019-20, GDP is projected at 4.6 percent.
The Amarkantak Narmada Mahotsav-2020 was held in which state recently?
A) Uttarakhand
B) Jharkhand
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Gujarat

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Option C
Explanation: 3-Day Amarkantak Narmada Mahotsav-2020 Held in Madhya Pradesh
The Spitzer Space Telescope has been decommissioned recently after being in service for more than 16 years. The telescope belongs to the space agency of which country?
A) India
B) United States
C) China
D) Japan

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Option B
Explanation: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has decommissioned its Spitzer Space Telescope on 30 January 2020, after being into service for more than 16 years.
Who among these has been elected as the President of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI)?
A) Manasi Girishchandra Joshi
B) Mariyappan Thangavelu
C) Devendra Jhajharia
D) Deepa Malik

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Option D
Explanation: Indian para-athlete Deepa Malik, has been elected unopposed as President of Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) during the elections held in Bengaluru recently. The 49-year-old Deepa is the first Indian woman to win a medal at Paralympic Games.
The Indian Navy had launched the Coastal Security Exercise named “Matla Abhiyan” in which city of the country?
A) Kolkata
B) Chennai
C) Mumbai
D) Visakhapatnam

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Option A
Explanation: The Indian Navy launched a unique coastal security exercise named ‘Matla Abhiyan’ in Kolkata, West Bengal to spread awareness on coastal security from 29th January to 2nd February 2020. Under the exercise, two naval boats were flagged off to move along the the river Matla in the Sundarbans region up to Hemnagar.
Which state has been adjudged as the best state in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)?
A) Assam
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Gujarat
D) Tamil Nadu

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Option B
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh has bagged the first position for the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY).The Madhya Pradesh Minister for Women and Child Development Imarti Devi and Principal Secretary Anupam Rajan received the award from the Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on 3rd February 2020 in New Delhi.
Who has been sworn in as the new Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India Ltd (CIL) ?
A) A K Jha
B) Vinay Dayal
C) Pramod Agrawal
D) R K Srivastava

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Option C
Explanation:A 1991 batch IAS officer Pramod Agrawal assumed charge as the new Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India Ltd (CIL) on 1st February 2020.
Who is the Chairman of the task force formed by the government to deal with Novel Coronavirus?
A) Harsh Vardhan
B) S Jaishankar
C) Rajnath Singh
D) Hardeep S. Puri

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Option A
Explanation: The Central Government has set up a task force to review, monitor and evaluate the preparedness regarding management of Novel Coronavirus in the country and further prevent the spread of the coronovirus infection. The task force will comprise of: Dr. Harsh Vardhan (Chairman)– Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Sh. Hardeep S. Puri – Minister of Civil Aviation, Dr. S Jaishankar – External Affairs Minister, Sh. G. Kishan Reddy – Minister of State for Home, Sh. Ashwini Kumar Choubey – Minister of State, Health & Family Welfare
NADA Has recently banned Indian athlete Ramshad AR for being guilty of failed doping test. He is related to which sports event?
A) Shooting
B) Wrestling
C) Boxing
D) Weightlifting

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Option D
Explanation: The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has suspended weightlifter Ramshad AR for a period of 2 years after being found guilty of violating the anti-doping rule.
India has recently signed an MoU with which country for the establishment of the Addu Tourism zone in that country?
A) Sri Lanka
B) Maldives
C) Nepal
D) Bhutan

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Option B
Explanation: On 2nd February 2020, India and Maldives signed 6 MoUs, which included 5 MoUs in the field of tourism and 1 MoU for setting up bottled water plant in Maldives. Under the Tourism sector, USD 2.49 million MoUs were signed for establishing the Addu Tourism zone in five islands of Addu atoll. The 6th MoU was signed to set up a bottled water plant in Hoarafushi island of Maldives.
As per Fitch, what is the estimated GDP growth for India for FY21?
A) 6.6%
B) 4.9%
C) 5.6%
D) 4.1%

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Option C
Explanation: US-based rating agency Fitch Ratings Inc. has projected GDP growth of India for the next financial year 2020-21 at 5.6 percent.
The annual Ekushey Book Fair 2020 has been organised in which country?
A) Nepal
B) Maldives
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh

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Option D
Explanation: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the annual Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka on 1st February 2020. Ekushey Book Fair is a month-long biggest and longest book fair of Bangladesh organised every year by Bangla Academy from February 1 to 28.
Gopal Baglay has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of which country?
A) Sri Lanka
B) United States
C) Maldives
D) Bangladesh

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Option A
Explanation: Shri Gopal Baglay has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka
Which district of India has won the top place in implementation of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)?
A) Lucknow
B) Surat
C) Indore
D) Pune

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Option C
Explanation: Indore district of Madhya Pradesh has bagged the first place for better performance of the scheme.
Ravinder Kumar who has been banned by NAA for failing dope test is related to which sports?
A) Boxing
B) Wrestling
C) Fencing
D) Weightlifting

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Option B
Explanation: NADA has banned Indian wrestler Ravinder Kumar for 4 years for failing a dope test.

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