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1 Which country recently rejected an appeal by US Vice President Mike Pence to withdraw from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal?
A Australia
B Israel
C Germany
D China

Answer: Option [C]
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has rejected an appeal by US Vice President Mike Pence for Europeans to withdraw from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying it's fundamental for security.
2 Who won the 50 km event in the 6th Open National Race Walking Championship in Chennai on 17 Feb 2019?
A Jitendra Singh Rathore
B Manpreet Singh
C Shiva Thapa
D Suraj Panwar

Answer: Option [A]
Jitendra Singh Rathore of Rajasthan won the 50 km event in the 6th Open National Race Walking Championship in Chennai on 17 Feb 2019. He completed the race in a time of 4:23:23.00, pushing Joshi Sagar of Gujarat (4:24:21.00) to second place. Boys 10 km was won by Suraj Panwar, while Rogi Patel won the Girls 10 km.
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3 Who clinched the Senior National Badminton Championship for the fourth time?
A Ashwini Ponnappa
B PV Sindhu
C Jwala Gupta
D Saina Nehwal

Answer: Option [D]
World number nine Saina Nehwal became the national champion for the fourth time, defeating world number six PV Sindhu in the women's singles final of Senior National Badminton Championship.
4 RBI has released a warning regarding an app called ________ which might empty the bank account within minutes.
A Credit Link
B BlueMail
C AnyDesk
D Quik

Answer: Option [C]
RBI has released a warning regarding an app called AnyDesk. You should not download this app through social media or any other channel, doing so might empty your bank account within minutes. RBI alerted banks about potential fraudulent transactions on the unified payments interface (UPI) platform.
5 Who won the Men's Singles Qatar Open 2019 title?
A Tomas Berdych
B T.Berdych
C Roberto Bautista
D R.Bautista Agut

Answer: Option [D]
R.Bautista Agut of Spain won the Men's Singles by beating T.Berdych of Czechoslovakia in the Qatar Open 2019.
6 In which city has a drainage-cleaning robot named Bandicoot been introduced for the first time as part of efforts to get rid of manual scavenging?
A Hyderabad
B Pune
C Jaipur
D Chennai

Answer: Option [D]
A drainage-cleaning robot has been introduced for the first time in Chennai as part of efforts to get rid of manual scavenging. The robot named Bandicoot was introduced at a cost of 18 lakh rupees and was inaugurated by Tamil Nadu Minister Kadambur Raju. Drainage cleaning can be detected by viewing the blockages on the screen.
7 Who became the First woman to climb Kerala's Agasthyarkoodam pea
A Junko Tabei
B K Sri Vidhya
C Sudha Chandra
D Dhanya Sanal

Answer: Option [D]
Dhanya Sanal became the First woman to climb Kerala's Agasthyarkoodam peak. PMUY anthem – 'Ujjwala Bharat Ujjwala' composed by Kailash Kher was also launched on the occasion. The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana aims to provide free cooking gas connections 12/16 to 80 million families by 2020.
8 As per the Himachal Pradesh Official Language Bill, 2019 (Amendment), which language will be made the second official language of the state?
A Punjabi
B English
C Sindhi
D Sanskrit

Answer: Option [D]
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed a Bill to make Sanskrit the second official language of the state. The Himachal Pradesh Official Language Bill, 2019 (Amendment) was introduced by Irrigation and Public Health Minister Mahender Singh Thakur. It was passed without any discussion.
9 Who is designated as womens training Ambassador of PUMA
A Anil Kapoor
B Vikram Singh
C Suresh Sharma
D Mary Kom

Answer: Option [D]
Mary Kom designated as womens training Ambassador of PUMA.
10 Which Country signed the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance with India?
A Argentina
B Germany
C Poland
D Sweden

Answer: Option [A]
Argentina signed the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance with India. The agreement of the International Solar Alliance was opened for signature during the 22nd Conference Of Parties at Marrakech on November 15, 2016.

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