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1.
In the latest discovery, a group of ESA Astronomers has discovered how many new quasars?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A group of astronomers at the European Space Agency have discovered 12 new quasars that have been warped by a naturally occurring cosmic 'lens' and split into four similar images.
Category : Science
2.
The SUPACE is an AI-based portal launched for which organization?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence (AI) based portal of the Supreme Court of India called "SUPACE", has unveiled by Chief Justice of India S A Bobde.
Category : National
3.
What is the trigger amount set by the government for the new Pre-Packs scheme of MSMEs?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Central government has set a payment default of Rs 10 lakh as the trigger for bankruptcy proceedings of small businesses under the new simplified scheme called pre-packs.
Category : National
4.
Which online portal has been launched for the online registration to achieve traceability source of Honey and other beehive products on a digital platform?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar launched a portal 'Madhukranti' and Honey Corners.
Category : National
5.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held a virtual summit with which nation's Prime Minister?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a virtual summit with Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
Category : International
6.
How much amount has been contributed by India towards United Nations Trust Fund for Counter-Terrorism as additional funding in April 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The India has contributed an additional USD 500,000 to the United Nations Trust Fund for Counter-Terrorism.
Category : National
7.
Vjosa Osmani is the newly appointed President of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The U.S. educated female law professor Vjosa Osmani has been elected as the new President of Kosovo.
Category : International
8.
The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana has marked how many years of completion?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana has completed six years. It is a scheme under which loans of up to 10 Lakh rupees are provided.
Category : National
9.
Chandra Nayudu, who has passed away recently, was the first women commentator of which sports?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chandra Nayudu, the first woman cricket commentator of India, has passed away. She was 88.
Category : Obituary
10.
Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Vietnam to succeed Nguyen Xuan Phuc?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Assembly of Vietnam has voted Pham Minh Chinh as the new Prime Minister of the country.
Category : Persons
11.
Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of VIVO?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Chinese smartphone major Vivo has appointed cricketer Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador.
Category : Persons
12.
Which state will set up an International level Ramayana Museum and Cultural Center?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
An international level 'Ramayana Museum and Cultural Center' will be established on 10 acres of land at Ramasnehi Ghat between Ayodhya and Lucknow, UP.
Category : State
13.
Which cricketer has been nominated for the ICC 'Player of the Month'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Experienced India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was among the cricketers nominated for the ICC 'Player of the Month' award
Category : Sports
14.
On which date the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Valour Day being observed?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Valour Day (Shaurya Diwas) is observed on 9 April every year, as a tribute to the brave men of the Force.
Category : Important Days
15.
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of SIDBI?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
S Ramann has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).
Category : Persons
16.
Which finance institution will periodically publish a Financial Inclusion Index?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India will be constructing and periodically publishing a "Financial Inclusion Index".
Category : Banking
17.
Nguyen Xuan Phuc is the newly sworn-in President of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Nguyen Xuan Phuc, has been elected as the new President of Vietnam.
Category : International
18.
Which country has become the first country to drop out Tokyo Olympics?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The North Korea is first country to announce it will skip out on the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic games.
Category : Important Days
19.
Who has been selected for the Chhattisgarh Veerni Award?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dutee Chand will be honoured with the Chhattisgarh Veerni Award at the inaugural edition of the awards.
Category : Awards and Honours
20.
What was the profession of Fatima Rafiq Zakaria, who has passed away?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Padma Shri winning renowned journalist, Fatima Rafiq Zakaria, has passed away due to Covid. She was 85.
Category : Obituary
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