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Q1: Which state has launched “Madhuapp” for school children?
Assam
Odisha
Tripura
Delhi
Correct Answer: Odisha
Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik launched a smart learning phone application “Madhuapp” for school children. The app named after ‘Utkal Gourab’ Madhusudan Das.
Q2: Who has been appointed as CEO of Alphabet, a parent company of Google?
Sergey Brin
Lary Page
Sundar Pichai
Satya Nadela
Correct Answer: Sundar Pichai
Tech giant Google appointed Indian origin Sundar Pichai as the CEO of Alphabet, replacing Sergey Brin as the head of the parent firm. Alphabet was established in 2015 as a collection of companies that separates Google from other Bets which are not part of its core businesses.
Q3: Who has won the 12th ‘Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize’?
English author Tony Joseph won the 12th ‘Shakit Bhatt First Book Prize’ He was awarded for his 2018 book, ‘Early Indians: The story of our Ancestors and where we came From’.
Q4: Who has won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix held in Abu Dhabi, UAE?
Lewis Hamilton
Sebastian Vettel
Charles Leclerc
None of the Above
Correct Answer: Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes racer Lewis Hamilton has won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It was his 11th victory of this season. He has claimed total 84 career victory.
Q5: Where will the first maritime museum of India to be set up?
Vishakhapatnam
Lothal
Puducherry
Goa
Correct Answer: Lothal
The first maritime museum of India will be constructed at the historic site Lothal in Gujarat. It will have an autonomous research centre for underwater archaeology. Portuguese Maritime Heritage Museum will help Indian authorities to construct this museum.
Q6: Who has become the president of Mauritius?
Pravind Jugnath
Shakti Das
Prithviraj Singh
Girija Prasad
Correct Answer: Prithviraj Singh
The members of Mauritius Parliament have selected Prithviraj Singh Rupan as the president of Mauritius. It is mostly a formal post in the country. Earlier, Rupan was the Art and Culture Minister of Mauritius.
Q7: Which day is observed as ‘The World Disability Day’?
2nd December
3rd December
4th December
5th December
Correct Answer: 3rd December
The World Disability Day was observed across the world on December 3. The day is observed annually to bring changes in people’s behaviour towards people with disabilities and to make them aware of their rights.
Q8: Which cricket team has won Christopher Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket award for 2019?
India
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Correct Answer: New Zealand
New Zealand cricket team was awarded the Christopher Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket award for 2019. The Kane Williamson led team’s on and off field display during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final at Lord’s has earned them the award.
Q9: Which state has won National Award for Excellence for rehabilitation of persons with disabilities?
Delhi
Haryana
Uttar Pradesh
Kerala
Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh
Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment conferred Uttar Pradesh with the National Award of Excellence, which was given by vice president M Venkaiah Naidu, for doing a commendable job in the field of rehabilitation of persons with disabilities.
Q10: Which railway station was conferred with the ‘Eat Right Station’ certification by FSSAI?
Chennai central railway station
Gorakhpur Railway station
Kharagpur Railway station
The Mumbai Central station of Railways
Correct Answer: The Mumbai Central station of Railways
The Mumbai Central station of Railways was conferred with the ‘Eat Right Station’ certification with four stars rating by the Food safety and Standard Authority of India. As a part of ‘Eat Right India’ movement launched last year. It has become the first railway station of the country to get the certificate.
Q11: 14th edition of military exercise ‘Surya Kiran’ held between which countries?
India-Bangladesh
India-Sri Lanka
India-Nepal
India-USA
Correct Answer: India-Nepal
A joint military exercise between Indian and Nepali army commenced at the Nepal Army Battle school in country’s Rupendehi district. This is the 14th edition of the joint military exercise ‘ Surya Kiran’ which is conducted alternatively in India and Nepal.
Q12: On December 3rd NATO has completed how many years of establishment?
70 years
75 years
72 years
68 years
Correct Answer: 70 years
The leaders of North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO met on Dec 3 to mark the 70th birthday of the organization in London. NATO was founded in 1949 for the collective defence of its members, linking the security of the United States with its European allies against the Soviet Union.