Month: August 2020

1. Consider the following statements with reference to the Advisory Board for Banking Frauds (ABBF).1. It has been constituted by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) in consultation with the RBI.2. It functions as the first level of examination of all Read More …

1. Consider the following statements with reference to the Stone Age in India.1. The Neolithic Culture was characterised by agriculture practices, domestication of animals, polished and grinned stone tools and pottery manufacture.2. Microliths tools are the main characteristics of the Read More …

1. Consider the following statements with respect to the Caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis).1. It is endemic to the Tibetan Plateau, including the adjoining high Himalaya.2. In the Indian Himalayas, the species has been documented in the region from the alpine Read More …

1. Consider the following statements with reference to the Respiratory syncytial Virus (RSV).1. It is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms.2. It is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in children younger than 1 Read More …

1. Which of the following places in news and their country of location are correctly matched?Places in news Country of location1. Bamba Iran2. Bamako Mali3. Bogota Colombia4. Quetta AfghanistanChoose the correct option.(a) 1, 2 and 3 only(b) 3 and 4 Read More …

1. Consider the following statements with respect to the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO).1. It was the largest organisation in India conducting periodic socio-economic surveys.2. The NSSO recently merged with the Central Statistics Office (CSO) to form the National Statistical Read More …

1. Consider the following statements about the BAL GANGADHAR TILAK.1. He owned and edited two weekly newspapers the Kesari in Marathi, and the Mahratta in English for awakening the political consciousness of the people.2. Jawaharlal Nehru described him as the Read More …