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1. Which state recently got its first "child-friendly" police station?
A. Mizoram
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Telangana
D. Kerala
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Telangana's first 'child- friendly' police station was on November 14 inaugurated at Medipally, in association with Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA), founded by Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi.
2. Which state is to organize the International Conference on Yoga?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Goa
D. Uttrakhand
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa, and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) is to organize the International Conference on Yoga on 15-16 November 2019 at Mysuru, Karnataka.
3. Which state has launched 'Nadu-Nedu' programme?
A. Telangana
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched the 'Nadu-Nedu' programme which aims at transforming government schools into vibrant and competitive institutions.
4. Who is the newly appointed Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh?
A. Nilam Sawhney
B. T. M. Vijay Bhaskar
C. Sudhi Ranjan Mohanty
D. Shailendra Kumar Joshi
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The Andhra Pradesh government appointed IAS officer Nilam Sawhney as Chief Secretary of the State. She became the first woman chief secretary of bifurcated Andhra Pradesh.
5. Which state has launched e-Ganna app?
A. Punjab
B. Maharashta
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
UP government has launched a web portal and a mobile app, e-Ganna, for sugarcane farmers. Now, farmers can get cane supply slip online through this app.
| 6. | Which state organizes the "Bali Yatra" Festival every year? | |||||||
Answer: Option C Explanation: The festival 'Bali Yatra' was inaugurated in Cuttack, Odisha. The festival is organised every year in memory of the rich maritime history of the state. |
| 7. | Which state launched a mobile app called "Sishu Suraksha"? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: The Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights is going to launch a mobile app Sishu Suraksha on the occasion of Children's Day. |
| 8. | Who has been newly appointed the chief justice of Meghalaya High Court? | |||||||
Answer: Option A Explanation: Justice Muhammad Raffiq was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court. The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy at Raj Bhavan in Shillong, Meghalaya. |
| 9. | Who has become a part-owner of 'Queensboro', a second division United Soccer League team in New York? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: Former Spanish national team star David Villa is becoming a part-owner of a second division team in New York that intends to launch in 2021. |
| 10. | President's rule has recently been imposed in which state? | |||||||
Answer: Option B Explanation: Ram Nath Kovind signs the proclamation after the Union Cabinet recommended President's rule in Maharashtra; Shiv Sena moves Supreme Court against the Governor rejecting its claim to form a government and refusing to grant three days to demonstrate its requisite majority. |
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