(Mock TEST 21)

1. PM Modi, during his speech at the 2019 UN Climate summit, announced

that India will increase its capacity of renewable energy to 175
gigawatts by which year? पीएम मोदी ने 2019 संयुक्त राष्ट्र जलवायु शिखर सम्मेलन में अपने
भाषण के दौरान घोषणा की शक भारत शकस वषष तक नवीकरणीय ऊजाष की अपनी क्षमता को 175
गीगावाट तक बढा दे गा?

(A) 2030

(B) 2022

(C) 2024

(D) 2025

(B) 2022 || Prime Minister Narendra Modi while speaking at the 2019 UN
Climate summit announced that India is going to increase the capacity of
its renewable energy to 175 gigawatts till 2022 and it is committed to
further increase the capacity to 450 gigawatts.

2. Which authority observed its 15th Formation Day recently? हाल ही में शकस
प्राशिकरण ने अपना 15 वां गठन शदवस मनाया?

(A) National Disaster Management Authority

(B) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

(C) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

(D) Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority

(A) National Disaster Management Authority राष्ट्रीय आपदा प्रबंिन प्राशिकरण || The
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) observed its 15th Formation
Day on September 27, 2019 on the theme "Fire Safety". Union Minister of
State, G. Kishan Reddy presided over the event that took place in New
Delhi.

3. Which Indian business school has been ranked among Top 10 Forbes Best
International 1-Year Business Schools 2019? शकस भारतीय शबजनेस स्कूल को टॉप 10
फोर्ब्ष बे स्ट इं टरनेिनल एक-वषीय शबजनेस स्कूल 2019 में स्थान शदया गया है ?

(A) FMS Delhi

(B) ISB Hyderabad

(C) IIM Ahmedabad

(D) SIBM Pune

(B) ISB Hyderabad || Indian School of Business (ISB) of Hyderabad has
been ranked 7th in the Forbes rankings of the Best International 1-Year
Business Schools 2019. ISB is famous for its Post Graduate Programme in
Management (PGP).

4. Who was honoured with the National Geoscience "Award of Excellence"?

राष्ट्रीय भूशवज्ञान "उत्कृष्ट्ता का पुरस्कार" से शकसे सम्माशनत शकया गया?

(A) Prof. Syed Wajih Ahmad Naqvi

(B) Mr. Prabhakar Keshaorao Raut

(C) Dr. Janardhana Raju Nandimandalam

(D) Dr. Ashim Kumar Sinha

(A) Prof. Syed Wajih Ahmad Naqvi || The National Geoscience "Award for
Excellence" was conferred to Prof. Syed Wajih Ahmad Naqvi from Council of
Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for his significant global
contributions in the field of aquatic biogeochemical research.

5. Which state government has made Sanskrit language compulsory from 3rd
to 8th grade in all government and private schools? शकस राज्य सरकार ने सभी
सरकारी और शनजी स्कूलों में तीसरी से आठवीं कक्षा तक संस्कृत भाषा अशनवायष कर दी है?

(A) Uttarakhand

(B) Haryana

(C) Punjab

(D) Rajasthan

(A) Uttarakhand || The Uttarakhand government announced recently that

Sanskrit language will be a mandatory subject in all private and
government school from class 3rd to 8th. Apart from that, Uttarakhand CM,
Trivendra Singh Rawat has launched music CD of Sanskrit poems.

6. Which anniversary did Google celebrate on September 27, 2019? 27

शसतं बर, 2019 को Google ने शकस वषषगां ठ का जश्न मनाया?

(A) 21st

(B) 22nd

(C) 23rd
(D) 25th

(A) 21st || Google has created a Doodle to celebrate its 21st

anniversary. Google is biggest search engine in the world. Google was
founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998.

7. What was India’s rank in the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking
2019? आईएमडी शवश्व शडशजटल प्रशतस्पिाषत्मक रैं शकंग 2019 में भारत की रैं क क्या थी?

(A) 45th

(B) 44th

(C) 48th

(D) 47th

(B) 44th || India has risen by four places to be ranked 44th in the IMD
World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019 (WDCR). In 2018, India was
ranked at the 48th position and its position this year has improved
overall in all factors including future readiness in exploring more
digital technologies, knowledge and technology. The United States topped
the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019 followed by Singapore
at the 2nd rank, Sweden at 3rd, Denmark at 4th rank and Switzerland at
5th rank.

8. What is the name of young environmental activist who called for Global
School strike for climate on 20 and 27 September? 20 और 27 शसतंबर को जलवायु
के शलए वै शश्वक स्कूल की हड़ताल का आह्वान करने वाले यु वा पयाषवरण कायष कताष का नाम क्या है ?

(A) Greta Thunberg

(B) Elina Rodricks

(C) Maria Williams

(D) Noten Marcy

(A) Greta Thunberg || Greta Thunberg (16) is a Swedish environmental

activist. She is leading for Friday School Strike campaign from 150
countries. Its aim is to protest against government’s inaction on climate
change.

9. Who among the following was conferred “Global Goalkeeper" award?

शनम्नशलखखत में से शकसे "वै शश्वक गोलकीपर" पुरस्कार से सम्माशनत शकया गया था?

(A) Donald Trump

(B) Emmanuel Macron

(C) Angela Merkel

(D) Narendra Modi

(D) Narendra Modi || Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the
"Global Goalkeeper" award by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on
September 24, 2019 for his leadership in India’s massive Swachh Bharat
Abhiyan.

10. Which two states have decided to form a panel to resolve water
sharing issues? जल बं टवारे के मुद्ों को सुलझाने के शलए शकन दो राज्यों ने एक पैनल बनाने का
फैसला शकया है ?

(A) Karnataka &Tamil Nadu

(B) Andhra Pradesh & Telangana

(C) Tamil Nadu & Kerala

(D) Kerala & Karnataka

(C) Tamil Nadu & Kerala

11. Union Government has set up a panel consisting of how many members to
oversee bifurcation of J&K into two Union Territories? केंद्र सरकार ने एक पैनल
गशठत शकया है शजसमें जम्मू-कश्मीर के दो केंद्र िाशसत प्रदे िों के शवभाजन को शकतने सदस्ों को
िाशमल शकया गया है ?

(A) Three

(B) Five

(C) Two

(D) Four

(A) Three || The committee headed by Former Defence Secretary Sanjay

Mitra will have Retired IAS officer Arun Goyal and Retired Indian Civil
Accounts Service officer Giriraj Prasad Gupta as members.

12. Which Committee has been constituted by the Union Government to

oversee the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) into Union
Territories? केंद्रिाशसत प्रदे िों में जम्मू-कश्मीर के शवभाजन की दे खरे ख के शलए केंद्र सरकार द्वारा
शकस सशमशत का गठन शकया गया है ?

(A) Sanjay Mitra Committee

(B) Rajnath Singh Committee

(C) Amit Shah Committee

(D) Ajay Kumar Committee

(A) Sanjay Mitra Committee

13. Who was appointed as the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister
Narendra Modi recently? हाल ही में प्रिानमंत्री नरें द्र मोदी के प्रिान सशिव के रूप में शकसे
शनयु क्त शकया गया?

(A) Pramod Kumar Mishra

(B) Arun Kumar Goyal

(C) Ramesh Gupta

(D) Abhishek Menon

(A) Pramod Kumar Mishra

14. Who has been appointed as the Principal Advisor to Prime Minister
Narendra Modi? प्रिानमंत्री नरें द्र मोदी के प्रिान सलाहकार के रूप में शकसे शनयु क्त शकया गया है ?

(A) Rajiv Gauba

(B) PK Sinha

(C) Pulok Chatterji

(D) Nripendra Misra

(B) PK Sinha

15. Who has been appointed as the first Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh? आं ध्र
प्रदे ि के पहले लोकायुक्त के रूप में शकसे शनयु क्त शकया गया है ?

(A) Justice A Goswami

(B) Justice P Lakshman Reddy

(C) Justice S D Manirattnam

(D) Justice Ram Rao

(B) Justice P Lakshman Reddy || Justice P Lakshman Reddy was sworn in as

the first Lokayukta of the Andhra Pradesh. Justice Reddy will be holding
the position for the next five years. He is the first Lokayukta to be
assuming charge since the state bifurcated in 2014.

16. Google Assistant is now available in how many Indian languages?

Google सहायक अब शकतनी भारतीय भाषाओं में उपलब्ध है ?

(A) 10

(B) 9

(C) 8

(D) 12

(B) 9 || Google Assistant is now available in 9 Indian languages

including Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Marathi, Telugu, Gujarati, Urdu,
Kannada and Bengali.

17. Who among the following won the National Geoscience Young Scientist
Award-2018? शनम्नशलखखत में से शकसने राष्ट्रीय भूशवज्ञान यु वा वै ज्ञाशनक पुरस्कार -2018 जीता?

(A) Dr. Sohini Ganguly

(B) Dr. Yamuna Singh

(C) Dr. Debjani Sarkar

(D) Mr. Pradipta Sur

(A) Dr. Sohini Ganguly || The National Geosciences Young Scientist Award-
2018 was awarded to Dr. Sohini Ganguly from Goa University for her
significant work in the fields of volcanology, geochemistry and
petrology.

18. Which telecom giant has accused the US of launching cyber-attacks to

infiltrate its internal information systems? शकस दू रसंिार शदग्गज ने अमेररका पर
अपनी आं तररक सूिना प्रणाली में घु सपैठ करने के शलए साइबर हमले िु रू करने का आरोप लगाया है ?

(A) Samsung
(B) Motorola

(C) Xiaomi

(D) Huawei

(D) Huawei

19. Which state recently launched Jan Soochna Portal for its citizens?
हाल ही में शकस राज्य ने अपने नागररकों के शलए जन सूिना पोटष ल लॉन्च शकया है ?

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Gujarat

(D) Madhya Pradesh

(A) Rajasthan || Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot launched a “Jan

Soochna Portal” aimed at easing the access to information for the
beneficiaries of welfare schemes. The portal has been created by the
Department of Information Technology and Communication (DoIT&C) in
collaboration with civil society.

20. Union Ministry of Electronics and IT & DSCI recently collaborated

with which company to launch "Digital Payment Abhiyan"? केंद्रीय इले क्ट्रॉशनक्स और
आईटी मंत्रालय और DSCI ने हाल ही में शकस कंपनी के साथ "शडशजटल भुगतान अशभयान" िु रू शकया
है ?

(A) Facebook

(B) Google

(C) WhatsApp

(D) IBM

(B) Google || Union Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) and Data

Security Council of India (DSCI) recently collaborated with Google India
to launch "Digital Payment Abhiyan" to increase awareness about cashless
payment.

21. What is the name of new Android version launched by Google on August
22, 2019? Google द्वारा 22 अगस्त, 2019 को लॉन्च शकए गए नए एं डरॉइड वजष न का नाम क्या
है ?
(A) Android 09

(B) Android 12

(C) Android 13

(D) Android 10

(D) Android 10

22. Which Minister launched the electronic version of Rozgar Samachar?

शकस मंत्री ने रोज़गार समािर का इले क्ट्रॉशनक संस्करण लॉन्च शकया?

(A) Prakash Javadekar

(B) Hardeep Singh Puri

(C) Dr. Sohini Ganguly

(D) Rashmi Mehta

(A) Prakash Javadekar

23. When is the International Day of Sign Languages observed across the
world every year? हर साल दु शनया भर में संकेत भाषा का अंतराष ष्ट्रीय शदवस कब मनाया जाता है?

(A) 21st September

(B) 22nd September

(C) 23rd September

(D) 24th September

(C) 23rd September || The International Day of Sign Languages is observed

across the world on 23 September every year to highlight the importance
of sign language for people who have hearing inability. The first
International Day of Sign Languages was observed on September 23, 2018.

24. When is the International Literacy Day observed every year? हर साल
अंतराष ष्ट्रीय साक्षरता शदवस कब मनाया जाता है?

(A) 6th September

(B) 7th September

(C) 8th September

(D) 9th September

(C) 8th September || International Literacy Day is celebrated across the

world on September 8 every year to highlight improvements in world
literacy rates. The day aims to mobilise public opinion in favour of
struggle against illiteracy. यह शदन शनरक्षरता के खखलाफ संघषष के पक्ष में जनमत जु टाने
का लक्ष्य रखता है ।

25. PM Modi recently launched the National Animal Disease Control

Programme from which city? पीएम मोदी ने हाल ही में शकस िहर से राष्ट्रीय पिु रोग शनयंत्रण
कायषक्रम िु रू शकया है ?

(A) Varanasi

(B) Mathura

(C) Kanpur

(D) Lucknow

(B) Mathura || Prime Minister launched the National Animal Disease

Control Programme (NADCP) on September 11, 2019 from Mathura in Uttar
Pradesh. The Programme aims to eradicate the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)
and Brucellosis in the livestock.

(Mock TEST 22)

1. The Environmental Protection Act (1986) deals with _______. पयाषवरण

संरक्षण अशिशनयम (1986) _______ से संबंशित है ।

(A) relate to the protection and improvement of the human environment

मानव पयाषवरण के संरक्षण और सुिार से संबंशित है

(B) the prevention of hazards to human beings, other living creatures,

plants and property. मनुष्ों, अन्य जीशवत प्राशणयों, पौिों और संपशि के शलए खतरों की
रोकथाम।

(C) None of These इनमें से कोई नहीं

(D) Only A & B

(D) Only A & B || Environment Protection Act,1986 is an Act of the

Parliament of India. In the wake of the Bhopal Tragedy, the Government of
India enacted the Environment Protection Act of 1986 under Article 253 of
the Constitution. Passed in March 1986, it came into force on 19 November
1986. It has 26 sections and 4 chapters. The Bhopal disaster, also
referred to as the Bhopal gas tragedy, was a gas leak incident on the
night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL)
pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is considered to be
the world's worst industrial disaster. Over 500,000 people were exposed
to methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas.

2. The Montreal Protocol is an international treaty designed to protect

the _______. मॉखरर यल प्रोटोकॉल एक अंतरराष्ट्रीय संशि है शजसे _______ की सुरक्षा के शलए बनाया
गया है ।

(A) global warming

(B) climate change जलवायु पररवतष न

(C) ozone layer ओजोन परत

(D) Ultraviolet (UV) radiation पराबैंगनी शवशकरण

(C) ozone layer ओजोन परत || It was agreed on 26 August 1987, and entered
into force on 16 September 1989, following a first meeting in Helsinki,
May 1989.

3. The focus of Rio Summit was the state of the _______ and the
relationship between economics, science and the environment in a
political context. ररयो शिखर सम्मेलन का केंद्र-शबं दु _______ और एक राजनीशतक संदभष में
अथषिास्त्र, शवज्ञान और पयाषवरण के बीि संबंि था।

(A) global environment वै शश्वक पयाषवरण

(B) mining खनन

(C) air pollution वायु प्रदू षण

(D) disaster cess आपदा उपकर

(A) global environment वै शश्वक पयाषवरण || The United Nations Conference on

Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Rio de Janeiro
Earth Summit, the Rio Summit, the Rio Conference, and the Earth Summit
(Portuguese: ECO92), was a major United Nations conference held in Rio de
Janeiro from 3 to 14 June in 1992.

4. The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), known informally as the

Biodiversity Convention (जै व शवशविता सम्मेलन), is a multilateral treaty
(बहुपक्षीय संशि). What are the main goals of the convention? सम्मेलन के मुख्य लक्ष्य
क्या हैं ?

(1) the conservation of biological diversity (or biodiversity); जै शवक

शवशविता (या जै व शवशविता) का संरक्षण;

(2) the sustainable use of its components; इसके घटकों का स्थायी उपयोग;

(3) and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from genetic
resources. और आनुवंशिक संसािनों से उत्पन्न होने वाले लाभों का उशित और न्यायसंगत बँ टवारा।

(4) its objective is to develop national strategies for the conservation

and sustainable use of biological diversity. इसका उद्े श्य जै शवक शवशविता के
संरक्षण और स्थायी उपयोग के शलए राष्ट्रीय रणनीशत शवकशसत करना है ।

(5) It is often seen as the key document regarding sustainable

development. इसे सतत शवकास के संबंि में मुख्य दस्तावेज के रूप में दे खा जाता है ।

Code :-

(A) 1/2/3

(B) All सभी

(C) 1/2/3/4

(D) 3-4-5

(B) All सभी || The Convention was opened for signature at the Earth
Summit in Rio de Janeiro on 5 June 1992 and entered into force on 29
December 1993. CBD has two supplementary agreements (पूरक समझौते) -
Cartagena Protocol and Nagoya Protocol.

5. The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty which extends the 1992

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). क्योटो
प्रोटोकॉल एक अंतरराष्ट्रीय संशि है जो 1992 के संयुक्त राष्ट्र ढां िा सम्मेलन पर जलवायु पररवतष न का
शवस्तार करती है । The Kyoto Protocol deals with :- क्योटो प्रोटोकॉल संबंशित है :-

(1) The Kyoto Protocol implemented the UNFCCC's objective to reduce the
onset of global warming by reducing greenhouse gas concentrations in the
atmosphere. क्योटो प्रोटोकॉल ने वातावरण में ग्रीनहाउस गै स की सां द्रता को कम करके ग्लोबल
वाशमिंग की िुरुआत को कम करने के शलए यू एनएफसीसीसी के उद्े श्य को लागू शकया।

(2) To prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate

level. जलवायु स्तर के साथ खतरनाक मानवजशनत हस्तक्षेप को रोका जा सके।

Code :-
(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2

(C) Both 1 & 2

(D) Ques. is wrong.

(C) Both 1 & 2 || The Kyoto Protocol was adopted in Kyoto, Japan, on 11
December 1997 and entered into force on 16 February 2005. The Kyoto
Protocol applies to the six greenhouse gases listed in Annex A: Carbon
dioxide (CO2), Methane (CH4), Nitrous oxide (N2O), Hydrofluorocarbons
(HFCs), Perfluorocarbons (PFCs), and Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6).

6. The Paris Agreement is an agreement within the United Nations

Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), dealing with greenhouse-
gas-emissions mitigation, adaptation, and finance, signed in 2016. पेररस
समझौता, संयुक्त राष्ट्र ढां िा सम्मेलन पर जलवायु पररवतष न के भीतर एक समझौता है, 2016 में
ग्रीनहाउस-गै स-उत्सजष न िमन, अनुकूलन, और शवि से संबंशित है ।

(A) True

(B) False

(A) True

7. Under the Paris Agreement, each country must determine, plan, and
regularly report on the contribution that it undertakes to mitigate
_______. पेररस समझौते के तहत, प्रत्ये क दे ि को _______ को कम करने के शलए शकए जाने वाले
योगदान पर शनिाषररत, योजना और शनयशमत रूप से ररपोटष करना िाशहए।

(A) global warming ग्लोबल वाशमिंग

(B) water pollution जल प्रदू षण

(C) air pollution वायु प्रदू षण

(D) climate change जलवायु पररवतष न

(A) global warming ग्लोबल वाशमिंग

8. The International Solar Alliance (ISA) deals with _______. अंतरराष्ट्रीय सौर
संगठन _______ से संबंशित है ।
(A) The primary objective of the alliance is to work for efficient
exploitation of solar energy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. गठबं िन
का प्राथशमक उद्े श्य जीवाश्म ईंिन पर शनभषरता को कम करने के शलए सौर ऊजाष के कुिल दोहन के
शलए काम करना है ।

(B) The focus is on solar power utilization. ध्यान सौर ऊजाष के उपयोग पर है ।

(C) Both (A) & (B)

(D) Only A

(C) Both (A) & (B) || The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an
alliance of 121 countries initiated by India. अंतराष ष्ट्रीय सौर गठबंिन भारत द्वारा
िु रू शकए गए 121 दे िों का एक गठबं िन है । The initiative was launched by Prime
Minister Narendra Modi at the India Africa Summit, and a meeting of
member countries ahead of the 2015 United Nations Climate Change
Conference in Paris in November 2015. The framework agreement of the
International Solar Alliance opened for signatures in Marrakech, Morocco
in November 2016, and 200 countries have joined. It is headquartered in
India. The alliance is also called International Agency for Solar Policy
and Application (IASPA).

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