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1.
Who has initiated the trials of advanced stealth SWiFT drones?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The DRDO has initiated the ground trials of SWiFT, a 1-ton All Up Weight Technological Demonstrator for the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.
Category : National
2.
Who has become the first Indian swimmer to qualify for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sajan Prakash has become the first-ever Indian swimmer to qualify for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics by breaching the 'A' standard time.
Category : Sports
3.
Which former Indian Prime Minister's 100th birth anniversary was observed on June 28, 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Former Indian Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao's 100th birth anniversary was observed on June 28, 2021.
Category : National
4.
Who has developed the life-saving 'Canopy Severance System'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The ARDE has developed a life-saving 'Canopy Severance System' which helps a pilot ejecting from the aircraft in an emergency.
Category : Science
5.
Which of the following courts' websites now have captchas that are accessible to PwDs?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
All High Court websites now have captchas that are accessible to Persons with Disabilities.
Category : Miscellaneous
6.
According to Bank for International Settlements, what is India's bank credit-to-GDP ratio growth percentage in 2020?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Notwithstanding incremental credit growth plunging to a 59-year low at 5.56 per cent in FY21, the bank credit-to-GDP ratio rose to a five-year high of a little over 56 per cent in 2020.
Category : Banking
7.
Which of the following states/UTs has launched "Mukhyamantri COVID-19 Pariwar Aarthik Sahayata Yojana"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Delhi government has launched "Mukhyamantri COVID-19 Pariwar Aarthik Sahayata Yojana" to provide financial assistance to the families who lost a member due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Category : State
8.
Which Union Minister launched a website for "Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment Thawaarchand Gehlot launched the website for the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Category : National
9.
Who has won the gold medal in men's individual compound archery in Archery World Cup?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Abhishek Verma has created history by becoming the first man to win two World Cup gold medals in individual compound archery.
Category : Sports
10.
Who has become the youngest Indian cricketer to play in all formats?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Teen sensation Shafali Verma has become the youngest Indian cricketer to make her debut in all three formats after she was named in the playing XI for the first ODI against England.
Category : Sports
11.
Which state government dispenses with interviews for future recruitments in government jobs?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Andhra Pradesh government issued a formal order dispensing with the process of interviews for all future recruitments into government service, including the executive posts.
Category : State
12.
The Reliance Jio has collaborated with which of the following technology giant to provide 5G?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited and Google Cloud are embarking on a comprehensive, long-term strategic relationship to power 5G in enterprise and consumer segments nationwide.
Category : National
13.
Hockey India has recommended whose name for Khel Ratna Award 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Hockey India has nominated Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and former India women's hockey team player Deepika for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2021.
Category : Sports
14.
Which airport has won the 'Roll of Excellence' award from 'Airport Council International' for quality airport services?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Cochin International Airport has won the 'Roll of Excellence' award from the Airport Council International for the quality services provided to the airport.
Category : National
15.
Which State/UT Govt. has launched a 15-day "Van Mahotsav" Program to increase the green cover?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Delhi government launched the 'Van Mahotsav' (tree plantation festival) to increase the green cover of the national capital and involve more people.
Category : State
16.
What is the name of the next-generation operating system which has been officially launched by Microsoft?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Tech giant Microsoft officially launched its new Windows operating system 'Windows 11' which is being called the "next generation" of Windows.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
Who has announced the installation of 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The NTPC Limited, under the Ministry of Power has set a target to install 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032.
Category : National
18.
Which state has become the first rabies-free state in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Goa has not reported a single case of rabies in the last three years, informed by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant.
Category : State
19.
The Indian Army has issued RFI to procure how many Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicles?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Army has issued an RFI for the purchase of 1750 Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicles.
Category : Defence
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