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1.
Which team has won the inaugural ICC World Test Championship, held on June 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
New Zealand defeated India to win the first ICC World Test Championship.
Category : Sports
2.
Which state has inducted former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in its five-member Economic Advisory Council to the Chief Minister?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In Tamil Nadu, the state government has constituted a five-member Economic Advisory Council to the Chief Minister inducted former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in its five-member Economic Advisory Council to Chief Minister.
Category : State
3.
What is the GDP growth rate projection of India in 2021-22 fiscal as per S&P Global Ratings?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The S&P Global Ratings has cut India's growth forecast for the current fiscal to 9.5%, from 11% earlier.
Category : Economy
4.
"Lakshya Tera Samne Hai" is the "Official Olympic Theme Song" for Tokyo Olympics 2020, Who is the composer and singer of the song?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mohit Chauhan has composed and sung the song titled "Lakshya Tera Samne Hai". "Official Olympic Theme Song" for Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Category : Sports
5.
What is the theme of 2021 Day of the Seafarer?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of the 2021 campaign is "Seafarers: at the core of shipping's future".
Category : Miscellaneous
6.
Who has become the first Chinese man to qualify for Wimbledon in the Open era?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Zhang Zhizhen has become the first Chinese man to qualify for Wimbledon in the Open era after he beat Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo in the qualifiers.
Category : Sports
7.
When is Wimbledon scheduled to begin this year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Wimbledon is scheduled to start on June 28, 2021, in London, United Kingdom.
Category : Sports
8.
The Defence Ministry has signed a contract with which company for the construction of two Pollution Control Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Defence Ministry has signed a contract with Goa Shipyard Ltd for the construction of two Pollution Control Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard.
Category : Defence
9.
The World Vitiligo Day is an annual celebration held on which day of the year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Vitiligo Day is observed on June 25 to build global awareness about vitiligo.
Category : Important Days
10.
When is the Day of the Seafarer observed by the IMO?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The International Maritime Organization celebrates the annual Day of the Seafarer on June 25 each year.
Category : Miscellaneous
11.
Government has announced the establishment of how many Divyangta Khel Kendras in different parts of the country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government announced the establishment of five Divyangta Khel Kendras in different parts of the country.
Category : International
12.
Who is the author of the book titled "My Joys and Sorrows - as a Mother of a Special Child"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare has launched a new book titled "My Joys and Sorrows - as a Mother of a Special Child" authored by Dr. Krishna Saksena.
Category : Miscellaneous
13.
The autobiography book titled 'Will', is the autobiography of which of these individuals?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
American actor, rapper, and film producer, Willard Carroll Smith has come out with his autobiography titled 'Will'.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
A new early human has been discovered at a cement site in which nation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Israeli researcher has found bones belonging to a 'new type of early human' who was previously unknown to science.
Category : International
15.
Who has become the first woman fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force (IAF) from Rajouri district, J & K.?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mawya Sudan, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir, has become the first woman fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force from Rajouri district, J & K.
Category : Persons
16.
Which company has decided to set up a grain-based ethanol plant in the Una district of Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In Himachal Pradesh, The Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited has decided to set up a grain-based ethanol plant in Una district.
Category : National
17.
Nikol Pashinyan has been elected as the Prime Minister of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Armenia's acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has won the country's parliamentary elections in 2021, with 54 percent of the vote, held on June 20, 2021.
Category : International
18.
With which institution has the Government of India inked USD 32 million loan agreement Mizoram Health Systems Strengthening Project?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of India, along with the Government of Mizoram has signed a $32 million loan agreement with the World Bank for the Mizoram Health Systems Strengthening Project.
Category : National
19.
As per the recent amendment, how much percent of shares can a company sell having a market capitalization of more than Rs 1 lakh crore at the time of listing?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Companies that have a market capitalization of more than Rs 1 lakh crore at the time of listing can now sell just five percent of their shares, with the latest amendment in rules, a move that will be beneficial for the government during the proposed initial public offer of LIC.
Category : Economy
20.
Which bank has launched the 'Pay Your Contact' payment feature to enable its customers to send money using the beneficiary's mobile number?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Kotak Mahindra Bank has launched an innovative payment feature called 'Pay Your Contact', for its customers, on its mobile banking app.
Category : Banking
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