| Which state’s CM has recently inaugurated Suryadhar Lake (550 meters long, 28 meters wide and 10 meters deep) | Uttarakhand |
| Who has recently inaugurated construction of Phase-1 of the Agra Metro Project? | Narendra Modi |
| Who has announced to introduce digital payment security control directions? | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Who has been elected as the president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) for the year 2020-21? | Uday Shankar |
| Who has topped the Fortune Businessperson of the Year 2020 list? | Elon Musk |
| Which financial organization has approved a $190 million loan for modernisation and upgradation of Bengaluru power distribution system? | Asian Development Bank |
| On which day International Civil Aviation Day is celebrated every year? | 7th Decembe |
| What was the theme for International Civil Aviation Day 2020? | Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development |
| Armed Forces Flag Day is observed every year in India on ____________. | 7 December |
| Which country is going to host the FIFA seven-team Club World Cup in 2021? | Japan |
| Name the F1 race driver who has won the Sakhir Grand Prix 2020. | Sergio Perez |
| Name the “Father of Fibre Optics” who passed away recently. | Narinder Singh Kapany |
| Which state government has launched a scheme for Tharu tribes? | Uttar Pradesh |
| ISRO launched India’s 42nd communication satellite successfully recently, which will replace the existing GSAT-12. What is the name of the new satellite? | CMS-01 |
| India has proposed to set up museum dedicated to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in which city, as a tribute on his 125th birth anniversary? | Kolkata |
| How much amount has been pledged by India to WADA for its scientific research budget, to ensure an atmosphere of Clean Sport globally? | USD 1 million |
| PM Modi has recently inaugurated the Chilahati-Haldibari rail link, which will connect India with which country? | Bangladesh |
| Which country has won the hosting right for the 2030 Asian Games? | Qatar |
| Name the Indian who has been appointed as the Vice President of Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU)? | Shashi Shekhar Vempati |
| Which company has been awarded the prestigious Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2020? | Steel Authority of India Limited |
| Who has been selected as commander of SpaceX Crew-3 mission by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA)? | Raja Jon Vurputoor Chari |
| Which celebrity has topped the “2020 list for highest-paid celebrities by Forbes”? | Kylie Jenner |
| Prime Minister Modi recently inaugurated the hybrid renewable energy park in Kutch district of Gujarat, which is said to be the largest renewable energy park in the world. What is the power generation capacity of the project? | 30,000 MW |
| What is the rank of India in the Human Development Index (HDI) for the year 2019, released recently? | 131 |
| Which country has topped the Human Development Index (HDI) 2019? | Norway |
| Which organisation releases the Human Development Report (HDR) and Index? | UNDP |
| What is the name of the dedicated Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Control Centre, launched by ISRO? | NETRA |
| The research report titled Ecowrap has projected Indian economy to grow at 11% in FY22. The report is released by which organization? | SBI |
| What is the projected GDP of India in FY21 as per the most recent report by SBI? | -7.4% |
| What amount of financial aid has been extended by the New Development Bank (NDB) to India to support the Government in mitigating the adverse economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic and enable economic recovery? | $1000 million |
| Which financial body has approved USD 400 million support to India to help the government in providing social assistance to the poor and vulnerable households, severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic? | World Bank |
| Name the Indian who has been appointed as the Vice President of Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU)? | Shashi Shekhar Vempati |
| What is the projected growth rate of India’s GDP in FY21 as per the latest report of S&P Global Ratings? | -7.7% |
| The S&P Ratings has estimated GDP of India to grow at _______ percent in 2021- 22 fiscal
. |
10% |
| RBI has recently re-appointed whom as the MD of the Kotak Mahindra Bank for three years? | Uday Kotak |
| The ‘Hawker’ Culture serving as ‘Community Dining Room’ has been inducted in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. It is a popular practice of which country? | Singapore |
| The first ever advanced Hypersonic Wind Tunnel (HWT) test facility of India has been inaugurated in which city? | Hyderabad |
| What is the rank of India in the Human Freedom Index 2020? | 111 |
| Name the Indian entrepreneur who has been conferred with the “Young Champions of the Earth” 2020? | Vidyut Mohan |
| When is the International Human Solidarity Day observed? | 20th December |
| Who has been conferred with the 2020 ‘ASSOCHAM Enterprise of the Century Award’? | Ratan Tata |
| Name the winner of the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Telecom Skill Excellence Award? | Sreenivas Karanam |
| RBI has further imposed restriction on the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative (PMC) Bank. What is the extended time of restriction? | 31 March 2021 |
| How much amount has been approved by the World Bank for the Chhattisgarh Inclusive Rural and Accelerated Agriculture Growth Project (CHIRAAG) | USD 100 million |
| Mohammad Amir has recently announced his retirement from international cricket. He played for which country? | Pakistan |
| Which country has topped the Human Freedom Index 2020? | New Zealand |
| Which institution has approved USD 68 million for the ‘Nagaland: Enhancing Classroom Teaching and Resources Project’? | World Bank / IBRD |
| Which organisation releases the Human Freedom Index? | Cato Institute and Fraser Institute |
| Kate Jessica Foo Kune has been banned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for two years for an anti-doping violation. She was from which sports field? | Badminton |
| Goa Liberation Day is observed on 19 December every year. In 2020, which edition of the day was observed? | 60th
|
| How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank for the Second Dam Improvement and Rehabilitation Project (DRIP-2)? | USD 250 million |
| In which state “Varasat” campaign has been launched to end the nagging land related issues in the rural areas? | Uttar Pradesh |
| India’s 1st Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Skill Development in Power Sector has recently been inaugurated in which city? | Gurugram |
| Under the chairmanship of which country, the 20th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting was held? | UAE |
| What was the theme for the 20th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers Meeting? | Promoting a Shared Destiny and Path to Prosperity in the Indian Ocean |
| What was the rank of India with 9 medals in the Cologne World Cup in Germany? | 2ND
|
| In December 2020, World Bank came out with corrected Doing Business rankings by lowering China’s ranking by how many points? | 7 |
| Musician Shankar Mahadevan and which fashion designer have been named among 15 winners of the annual 21st Century Icon Awards? | Raghavendra Rathore |
| Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta and Mallakhamba have been introduced as new sports for Khelo India Youth Games 2021. Which state will host the 2021 edition? | Haryana |
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