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1 .

Which city is host to the 13th UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) (COP 13), 2020?

A)

Tokyo

B)

Gandhinagar

C)

Mumbai

D)

Madrid

Correct Answer : Gandhinagar

The 13th UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) (COP 13) is scheduled to be hosted by India in 2020, at Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The COP-13 (Conference of Parties) is to be held from February 15-22, 2020.

It was recently announced that the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the summit. The theme of this year’s summit is, ‘Migratory species connect the planet and we welcome them home’.

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2 .

Which of the following team retained recently concluded Premier Badminton League championship?

A)

Mumbai Masters

B)

Awadhe Warriors

C)

Chennai Superstarz

D)

Bengaluru Raptors

Correct Answer : Bengaluru Raptors

Bengaluru Raptors became the first team in the Premier Badminton League championship to win back-to-back titles when it scored a 4-2 win over first-time finalist North-Eastern Warriors in the fifth edition at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad.

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3 .

'Ajeya Warrior', a joint military exercise is to be conducted between India and which country?

A)

UK

B)

France

C)

Japan

D)

South Korea

Correct Answer : UK

Troops of India and United Kingdom will conduct their fifth edition of joint military exercise 'Ajeya Warrior-2020' at Salisbury Plains in United Kingdom from February 13-26.

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4 .

19th Hunar Haat has been inaugurated at which place?

A)

Kanpur

B)

Lucknow

C)

Indore

D)

Ahmedabad

Correct Answer : Indore

The Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi along with Governor of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Lalji Tandon inaugurated the 19th Hunar Haat at Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It will be held from 8-16 February 2020. It was organized across the country by the Ministry of Minority Affairs.

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5 .

Which state is to introduce an internship scheme for students of class 10th and 12th and those pursuing graduation?

A)

Gujarat

B)

Rajasthan

C)

Haryana

D)

Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh state government is to introduce an internship scheme for students of class 10th and 12th and those pursuing graduation. The announcement was made by the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on 9 February at a job fair organized by the Department of Labour and Employment Exchange at Gorakhpur University.

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6 .

Which state has recently announced Cauvery delta region as a Protected Special Agriculture Zone?

A)

Telangana

B)

Tamil Nadu

C)

Karnataka

D)

Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer : Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced that the Cauvery delta region will be declared a Protected Special Agriculture Zone. The state government aims to ensure the food security of the State.

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7 .

23rd National Conference on e-Governance was recently organized in which city?

A)

Kolkata

B)

Mumbai

C)

Chennai

D)

New Delhi

Correct Answer : Mumbai

The 23rd edition of the annual National Conference on e-Governance has been inaugurated by Minister for Environment, Tourism & Protocol, Government of Maharashtra, Shri Aaditya Thackeray at National Sports Club of India Worli, Mumbai on 7 Feb, 2020.

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8 .

According to theIndia Justice Report-2019, which state has been ranked first on the capacity of justice delivery system among states with a population of less than one crore?

A)

Goa

B)

Sikkim

C)

Assam

D)

Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer : Goa

Maharashtra is the top state in delivering justice to its citizens followed by Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Punjab and Haryana in the first ever ranking of states on their capacity to deliver justice to citizens.The list of seven small states (population less than one crore each) was topped by Goa, followed by Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh.

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9 .

Who recently became the youngest bowler to take a hat-trick in Test cricket?

A)

Abu Jayed

B)

Saif Hassan

C)

Naseem Shah

D)

Mohammad Abbas

Correct Answer : Naseem Shah

Pakistan's 16-year-old paceman Naseem Shah became the youngest bowler to take a Test hat-trick as the hosts closed on victory over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi. Shah's intervention late on the third day saw Bangladesh collapse from 124-2 to 126-6 in their second innings, still trailing by 86 runs.

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10 .

Arun-III, is the hydropower project of which country, to be built with assistance from India?

A)

Bangladesh

B)

Sri Lanka

C)

Bhutan

D)

Nepal

Correct Answer : Nepal

India and Nepal recently signed the financial closure of Arun-III, which is the largest hydropower project of Nepal. The 900 MW hydropower project is under construction in Nepal, with an estimated cost of $1.04 million.

The project, which is to be built with the financial assistance from India, is to be completed in 5 years. It is being built by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) Arun-III Power Development Company (SAPDC), a joint venture of the Government of India and the Government of Himachal Pradesh.

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