Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Flipkart has partnered with which payment provider to launch contactless 'Scan and Pay' feature for pay-on-delivery orders?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Digital payments platform PhonePe has partnered with Flipkart to launch a contactless 'Scan and Pay' feature for Flipkart's pay-on-delivery orders.
Category : Miscellaneous
2.
According to the International Energy Agency, India is expected to add how many megawatts of hydropower projects by 2030?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The International Energy Agency expects the country to add 26,000 megawatts of hydropower projects by 2030.
Category : Miscellaneous
3.
The scheme titled the NIPUN Bharat programme has been launched by which ministry?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister for Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' has launched the NIPUN Bharat programme.
Category : National
4.
Which insurance company has launched Saral Pension Plan?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The LIC has launched New Saral Pension Scheme. It has a single premium. non-participating, non-linked, and individual annuity plan.
Category : National
5.
The sale, storage and use of drones has been banned in which Indian cities?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has banned the sale, possession, storage, transport, and use of drones or any other unmanned aerial vehicles in the capital Srinagar.
Category : National
6.
The RBI has extended the validity of the interest equalization scheme for pre-and-post-shipment rupee export credit by three months to?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The RBI has extended the validity of the interest equalization scheme for pre-and-post-shipment rupee export credit by three months through 30 September 2021.
Category : Banking
7.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education has sought help from which organization for technical assistance to start satellite TV classrooms in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The ISRO has given its nod to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, led by Vinay Sahastrabuddhe to provide technical assistance to start satellite TV classrooms in the country.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
What is the full form of NIPUN in the NIPUN Bharat programme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
NIPUN stands for National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy and has been launched under the aegis of the centrally sponsored scheme of Samagra Shiksha.
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
The Federation of Indian Export Organizations has inked an MoU with which of the following to support MSME exporters in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Federation of Indian Export Organisations has inked a memorandum of understanding with logistics service provider Aramex India to support MSME exporters in India.
Category : Miscellaneous
10.
Who has been roped in as the new CEO of Amazon Inc. to replace Jeff Bezos?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Andy Jassy, former head of Amazon Web Services (AWS), takes charge of Amazon.com's operations from Monday. The 53-year-old replaces Jeff Bezos as the CEO of the world's largest e-commerce firm.
Category : Persons
11.
Who is the author of the book titled "Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India's First Women in Medicine"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Author Kavitha Rao's new book titled Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India's First Women in Medicine will release.
Category : Miscellaneous
12.
When was Crop Insurance Week 2021 observed?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has launched the Crop Insurance Awareness Campaign for Fasal Bima Yojana during the Crop Insurance Week (July 1 - July 7).
Category : Important Days
13.
Which among the following companies has received the license to manufacture Sputnik V in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Panacea Biotec has received its licence from the Drugs Controller General of India to manufacture the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine at its facility in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
Which company has launched its maiden product offering OmniCard that aims to step up their lives by making them independent
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Eroute Technologies Private Limited has launched its maiden product offering OmniCard - India's First Omni-channel Pre-paid Card exclusively for YOUNG Generation that aims to step up their lives.
Category : National
15.
Which day of the year is observed as World Zoonoses Day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Zoonoses Day is held every year on July 6 to raise awareness for the risk of zoonotic diseases.
Category : Important Days
16.
Which has bagged the world's most innovative 'Investment Promotion Agency' 2021 award by OCO Global?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Invest India has been awarded the world's most innovative 'Investment Promotion Agency' 2021 award by OCO Global.
Category : Awards and Honours
17.
The CoWin Global Conclave has been organized by the government of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and addressed the CoWin Global Conclave virtually.
Category : International
18.
The Axis Bank has inked a multi-year deal with which company for the digital transformation programme of the bank?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Axis Bank has inked a multi-year deal with Amazon Web Services the cloud computing arm of e-commerce giant Amazon to power the digital transformation programme of the bank for meeting the growing demand for its digital banking services
Category : Banking
19.
The IFFI 2021 is scheduled to be held in Goa in November 2021. The IFFI 2021 will be which edition of the annual event?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 52nd edition of the International Film Festival of India will be held in Goa from 20th -28th November 2021.
Category : Miscellaneous
20.
Who is the winner of the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Max Verstappen [Netherlands-Red Bull] has won the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix.
Category : Sports
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