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1.
What is the theme of World Day of Social Justice 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
2021 Theme of the World Day of Social Justice is A Call for Social Justice in the Digital Economy.
Category : National
2.
Jean Michel Sama has been appointed as the new PM of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has appointed Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde Kyenge director-general of Gecamines as the new DRC Prime Minister.
Category : International
3.
India's largest Hockey Stadium will be named after which freedom fighter?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The largest hockey stadium in Rourkela India to be named after tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda.
Category : National
4.
Who is India's next ambassador to Syria?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Shri Mahender Singh Kanyal has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Syrian Arab Republic.
Category : Persons
5.
The 'Mahabahu-Brahmaputra' initiative is a Ro-Pax service that has been launched by the Prime Minister in which of the following states?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has virtually launched 'Mahabahu-Brahmaputra' initiative in Assam.
Category : State
6.
Who has shattered all records at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 auction?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) superstar and South African all-rounder Chris Morris shattered all records at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 auction in Chennai.
Category : Sports
7.
How many Indian-origin people have been featured in the Time100 Next 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Five Indian-origin persons have been featured in the Time100 Next 2021 are Vijaya Gadde, Rishi Sunak, Apoorva Mehta, Shikha Gupta and Rohan Pavuluri.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
The I-ACE was a Circular Economy Hackathon, which has been held by the Government of India with which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The I-ACE was jointly organized by Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog, Government of India and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Australia.
Category : International
9.
Which country is hosting the COVID-19 Management Experience, Good Practice, and Way Forward conclave?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India is hosting a regional conclave on the COVID-19 Management Experience, Good Practice and Way Forward conclave withy 9 countries.
Category : International
10.
The DRDO has tested the indigenously developed Helina and Dhruvastra missile system. The two missiles are which type of missile?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Defence Research and Development Organization successfully carried out joint user trials of indigenously developed Helina and Dhruvastra Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM).
Category : Economy
11.
Which state has announced the Free Gift Milk to Girl Students initiative?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Sikkim Chief Minister P. S. Tamang has launched the 'Free Gift Milk to Girl Students of Sikkim' initiative at Gangtok last week.
Category : State
12.
The CSIR has collaborated with which entity to promote health research in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has signed a MoU with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the development, conduct and promotion of health research in India.
Category : National
13.
Which Indian city has received the recognition of the 2020 Tree City of World?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Telangana's capital, Hyderabad has been recognized as a 2020 Tree City of World by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Arbor Day Foundation.
Category : National
14.
On which date the Soil Health Card Day is being observed in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Every year the India has observed the Soil Health Card Day on 19 February to commemorate the launch of the Soil Health Card (SHC) Scheme, and create awareness about the benefits of the scheme.
Category : Important Days
15.
The World Day of Social Justice is observed every year on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The United Nations' (UN) World Day of Social Justice is observed on February 20 every year since 2009.
Category : Important Days
16.
Which Indian ship is participating in the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 21) and International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 21) in Abu Dhabi?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Naval Ship Pralaya reached Abu Dhabi in UAE to participate in the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 21) and International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 21).
Category : Defence
17.
Who has clinched the women's singles title at the 82nd Senior National Table Tennis Championship?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The India's top-ranked table tennis player Manika Batra beat Reeth Rishya in the women's singles final to win the 82nd Senior National Table Tennis Championship.
Category : Sports
18.
The World Pangolin Day is observed globally on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 10th edition of the World Pangolin Day has celebrated on the "Third Saturday of February" every year.
Category : Important Days
19.
Who is the first Indian to be elected as the Chairperson of the United Nations Advisory Committee of the Human Rights Council?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ajai Malhotra has become the 1st Indian to be elected as the Chairperson of the Advisory Committee of Human Rights Council.
Category : Persons
20.
Which state has recently announced a package of Rs 200-crore for the 2021-22 fiscal for the development of Maa Samaleswari Shrine?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Odisha Government has announced a package of Rs 200-crore for 2021-22 fiscal for the implementation of the project.
Category : State
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