Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Which state government has approved the recruitment of Transgender in Police?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Odisha government has allowed the transgender community to apply for the posts of constables and sub-inspectors in the state police department.
Category : State
2.
The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed on 17 June every year.
Category : Important Days
3.
Which Indian women wrestler has won the gold medal in the 53 kg category at the Poland Open?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has won the gold medal in the 53 kg category at the Poland Open.
Category : Sports
4.
The Air defence Anti-missile system S-400 is designed and manufactured by which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Russian air Defense system S-400 has been knocked out in Simulated Strikes by the US in the African Lion 2021.
Category : International
5.
The Union Cabinet has approved the implementation of the "Deep Ocean Mission", proposed by which ministry Ministry?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the implementation of the "Deep Ocean Mission", proposed by Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES).
Category : National
6.
Which company has launched ML (Machine Learning) Summer School?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Amazon India launched its Machine Learning Summer School, an integrated learning programme to make students industry-ready.
Category : National
7.
India is working towards restoring 2.6 crore hectare of degraded land by which of the following years?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India is on track to achieve its national commitment on land degradation neutrality, and that it's working to restore 26 million hectares of degraded land by 2030.
Category : National
8.
Which state government has launched 'Vedic Siksha & Sanskar Board'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Rajasthan state government set up to a Vedic Education and Sanskar Board to revive the knowledge of ancient Sanskrit scriptures and connect the learning's of the Vedas with science and yoga.
Category : State
9.
Which institution released a Consultative Document on Regulation of Microfinance?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India has released a Consultative Document on Regulation of Microfinance. This is in line with the announcement of RBI in the fifth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement.
Category : National
10.
Which institution has been granted powers to supervise the 'Registered investment advisers?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
BSE Administration and Supervision Ltd is a subsidiary of BSE Ltd The SEBI has appointed BASL to grant recognition to registered investment advisers and supervise them.
Category : National
11.
Which Indian state produces GI-certified Jardalu mangoes, which were exported to the UK?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The first commercial consignment of GI-certified Jardalu mangoes from Bhagalpur, Bihar was exported to the United Kingdom.
Category : State
12.
Which Institute is hosting a three-day virtual "Conference of BRICS Network Universities"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is hosting a three-day virtual "Conference of BRICS Network Universities".
Category : National
13.
Which state announced Rs 1 lakh relief to each BPL family, that lost earning member due to COVID?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa announced Rs 1 lakh relief to each family under Below Poverty Line which has lost an earning or adult member due to COVID-19.
Category : State
14.
Saba Sakr has become the first female boxing coach of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
36-year-old Saba Sakr has become the first female boxing coach of Egypt.
Category : Sports
15.
Who has launched a new initiative 'Report it, Don't share it!' that encourages people to report child abuse content on its platforms and not to share it?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Social media giant Facebook has launched a new initiative 'Report it, Don't share it!' that encourages people to report child abuse content on its platforms and not to share it.
Category : National
16.
Who has made drone survey mandatory for all National Highway projects?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The NHAI has made use of drones mandatory for monthly video-recording of national highway projects during all stages of development - construction, operation and maintenance.
Category : National
17.
What is the theme of the Conference of BRICS Network Universities?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of the Conference of BRICS Network Universities is "Electric Mobility".
Category : Miscellaneous
18.
Which state government will distribute 50 lakh medicine kits free of cost among children below 18 years of age?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The State Government of Uttar Pradesh announced to distribute 50 lakh medicine kits free of cost among the children below 18 years of age.
Category : State
19.
Which union minister launched the tribal livelihoods initiative "Sankalp Se Siddhi - Mission Van Dhan"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Minister for Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda has launched the tribal livelihoods initiative "Sankalp Se Siddhi - Mission Van Dhan".
Category : National
20.
Which country has announced to launch of the 'WISA Woodsat' satellite?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
WISA Woodsat is a nanosatellite, which would be the world's first wooden satellite to be launched to space by the end of this year from New Zealand.
Category : International
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