Q. Which country was involved in the Suez Crisis of 1956? (1956)
A.
Egypt
B.
Israel
C.
United Kingdom
D.
All of the above
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The Suez Crisis of 1956 involved Egypt, Israel, and the United Kingdom, among others.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
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Q. Which country was the first to land a rover on the far side of the Moon? (2019)
A.
USA
B.
India
C.
China
D.
Russia
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China's Chang'e 4 mission successfully landed a rover on the far side of the Moon in January 2019.
Correct Answer: C — China
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Q. Which country was the first to recognize the independence of Bangladesh in 1971? (1971)
A.
India
B.
Pakistan
C.
United States
D.
China
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India was the first country to recognize Bangladesh's independence on December 6, 1971.
Correct Answer: A — India
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Q. Which country was the first to recognize the independence of the United States?
A.
France
B.
Spain
C.
Netherlands
D.
Great Britain
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France was the first country to officially recognize the independence of the United States in 1778.
Correct Answer: A — France
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Q. Which country was the first to withdraw from the Warsaw Pact in 1968? (1968)
A.
Poland
B.
Hungary
C.
Czechoslovakia
D.
Albania
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Albania was the first country to withdraw from the Warsaw Pact in 1968.
Correct Answer: D — Albania
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Q. Which event marked the beginning of the Cold War? (1948)
A.
Berlin Blockade
B.
Cuban Missile Crisis
C.
Yalta Conference
D.
NATO formation
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The Berlin Blockade in 1948 is often considered the event that marked the beginning of the Cold War.
Correct Answer: A — Berlin Blockade
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Q. Which event marked the end of the Cold War? (1989)
A.
Fall of the Berlin Wall
B.
Vietnam War
C.
Cuban Missile Crisis
D.
Korean War
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The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 is widely regarded as the event that marked the end of the Cold War.
Correct Answer: A — Fall of the Berlin Wall
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Q. Which government scheme aims to provide financial assistance to farmers? (2019)
A.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
B.
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
C.
National Food Security Act
D.
Soil Health Card Scheme
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Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi provides direct financial assistance to farmers.
Correct Answer: A — Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
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Q. Which Indian state launched the 'Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana' in 2020? (2020)
A.
Punjab
B.
Haryana
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Uttar Pradesh
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Punjab launched the 'Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana' in 2020 to provide health insurance to its residents.
Correct Answer: A — Punjab
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Q. Which international agreement aims to combat climate change? (2016)
A.
Kyoto Protocol
B.
Geneva Convention
C.
Paris Agreement
D.
Montreal Protocol
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The Paris Agreement is an international treaty that aims to combat climate change and limit global warming.
Correct Answer: C — Paris Agreement
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Q. Which international organization was established to address global health issues? (1948)
A.
UNICEF
B.
WHO
C.
IMF
D.
World Bank
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The World Health Organization (WHO) was established to address global health issues.
Correct Answer: B — WHO
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a part of the National Food Security Act? (2013)
A.
Right to receive subsidized food grains
B.
Right to receive free healthcare
C.
Right to receive nutritional support
D.
Right to receive food security allowance
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The National Food Security Act does not include the right to receive free healthcare.
Correct Answer: B — Right to receive free healthcare
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Q. Which organization was established to promote economic cooperation in Europe after World War II? (1993)
A.
NATO
B.
EU
C.
OECD
D.
IMF
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The European Union (EU) was established to promote economic cooperation and integration among European countries after World War II.
Correct Answer: B — EU
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Q. Which organization was formed in 1995 to promote free trade among member countries? (1995)
A.
NAFTA
B.
WTO
C.
EU
D.
ASEAN
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) was formed in 1995 to promote free trade among member countries.
Correct Answer: B — WTO
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Q. Which scheme aims to provide health insurance to economically vulnerable families? (2018)
A.
Ayushman Bharat
B.
Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
C.
National Health Mission
D.
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
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The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) aims to provide health insurance to economically vulnerable families.
Correct Answer: B — Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
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Q. Which scheme focuses on the welfare of the elderly? (2007)
A.
National Old Age Pension Scheme
B.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
C.
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
D.
Ayushman Bharat
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The National Old Age Pension Scheme provides financial assistance to elderly individuals.
Correct Answer: A — National Old Age Pension Scheme
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Q. Which scheme is aimed at providing health insurance to the poor? (2018)
A.
Ayushman Bharat
B.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
C.
National Health Mission
D.
Rural Health Scheme
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Ayushman Bharat provides health insurance coverage to economically vulnerable families.
Correct Answer: A — Ayushman Bharat
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Q. Which scheme is designed to empower women through self-help groups? (2011)
A.
National Rural Livelihood Mission
B.
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
C.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
D.
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
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The National Rural Livelihood Mission aims to empower women through self-help groups.
Correct Answer: A — National Rural Livelihood Mission
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Q. Which scheme was introduced to promote the use of renewable energy sources? (2010)
A.
National Solar Mission
B.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
C.
Bharatmala Pariyojana
D.
Smart Cities Mission
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The National Solar Mission was introduced to promote the use of renewable energy sources, particularly solar energy.
Correct Answer: A — National Solar Mission
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Q. Which scheme was launched by the Government of India to provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers? (2019)
A.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
B.
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
C.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
D.
Soil Health Card Scheme
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Solution
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme was launched to provide income support to small and marginal farmers.
Correct Answer: A — Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
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Q. Which scheme was launched to promote skill development among youth? (2015)
A.
Make in India
B.
Skill India
C.
Digital India
D.
Startup India
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Skill India was launched to enhance the skills of the youth and promote skill development.
Correct Answer: B — Skill India
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Q. Which technology company announced the launch of its first electric car in 2021? (2021)
A.
Apple
B.
Google
C.
Tesla
D.
Amazon
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Apple announced plans for its first electric car, known as Project Titan, in 2021.
Correct Answer: A — Apple
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Q. Which treaty ended World War I? (1919)
A.
Treaty of Versailles
B.
Treaty of Paris
C.
Treaty of Trianon
D.
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed in 1919 and officially ended World War I.
Correct Answer: A — Treaty of Versailles
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Q. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations as of 2023? (2023)
A.
Ban Ki-moon
B.
Antonio Guterres
C.
Kofi Annan
D.
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
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Antonio Guterres has been serving as the Secretary-General of the United Nations since January 1, 2017.
Correct Answer: B — Antonio Guterres
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Q. Who was the first woman to become the Vice President of the United States? (2021)
A.
Hillary Clinton
B.
Kamala Harris
C.
Nancy Pelosi
D.
Condoleezza Rice
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Kamala Harris made history as the first woman, and the first woman of Black and South Asian descent, to become Vice President of the United States in 2021.
Correct Answer: B — Kamala Harris
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Q. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021? (2021)
A.
Maria Ressa
B.
Abiy Ahmed
C.
Dmitry Muratov
D.
Malala Yousafzai
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Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.
Correct Answer: A — Maria Ressa
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