Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Which ministry has signed an MoU with the Bureau of Police Research and Development for gender sensitization of police personnel across the country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Commission for Women has signed an MoU with the Bureau of Police Research and Development for gender sensitization of police personnel across the country.
Category : National
2.
The World Emoji Day is celebrated across the world on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Emoji Day is celebrated on 17 July annually to spread the enjoyment that they bring to all of those around us.
Category : Important Days
3.
Who has launched School Innovation Ambassador Training Program?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda jointly launched the 'School Innovation Ambassador Training Program'.
Category : National
4.
Indian Council of Agriculture Research celebrated its which of the following Foundation day on 16 July 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Council of Agriculture Research has celebrated its 93rd foundation day virtually on 16 July 2021.
Category : National
5.
The ITRA has signed an MoU with which government on the field of Ayurveda?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
An MoU has been signed between Jamnagar based Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda under the Ministry of Ayush and the Government of Gujarat.
Category : State
6.
Which among the following has partnered with Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog to foster innovation and entrepreneurship across the healthcare sectors?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
T-Hub, India's pioneering innovation ecosystem, announced its partnership with Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog to foster innovation and entrepreneurship across the healthcare sectors.
Category : National
7.
The World Day for International Justice is observed annually on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Day for International Justice (International Criminal Justice or International Justice Day) is celebrated globally on July 17.
Category : Important Days
8.
The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Development of Infrastructure Facilities for Judiciary at a total cost of what amount?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Development of Infrastructure Facilities for Judiciary at a total cost of Rs.9000 crore.
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
In which state/UT India's first "Grain ATM" has been set up?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Haryana Government has recently set up its first ATM for dispensing food grains at Farrukhnagar in Gurugram.
Category : State
10.
The management control of the Mumbai International Airport has been taken over by which company?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Adani Airport Holdings Limited a 100% subsidiary of Adani Enterprises has taken over the management control of the world-class Mumbai International Airport by both passenger and cargo traffic from the GVK Group.
Category : Miscellaneous
11.
Who has launched a nationwide campaign "Covid vaccine with safe forest, money and enterprise" through a virtual medium?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Arjun Munda, Tribal Affairs Minister has launched the 'Covid vaccine with safe forest, wealth & enterprise' campaign to create awareness among tribal people about the Covid vaccination drive.
Category : National
12.
Which team will represent India at the AFC Women's Club Championship 2020-21?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The All India Football Federation has nominated the women's team of 'Gokulam Kerala FC' to represent India in the AFC Women's Club Championship 2020-21.
Category : Sports
13.
With which country India signed a pact regarding cooperation on coking coal, a key steelmaking raw material?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Cabinet approved a pact between India and Russia regarding cooperation on coking coal, a key steelmaking raw material, for which domestic players remain dependent on imports from a select group of countries.
Category : International
14.
The bilateral trade between China-India rose by which of the following percent in the first half of 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Bilateral trade between China-India in the first half of 2021 rose by a record 62.7%, the highest increase among China's major trade partners with total two-way trade surpassing the pre-pandemic levels.
Category : Economy
15.
The government boys high school will become the first government high school in the country to develop a satellite. How many satellites will it develop?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The students of the school will be involved in a programme of developing 75 satellites as part of the 75th Independence Day celebrations which will be held next year.
Category : Science
16.
Who has developed an automated technology for the collection of toilet waste?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dr. R.V. Krishnaiah has developed an automated technology for the collection of toilet waste which is easy to maintain and seven times cheaper alternative to the bio-toilets which can be used to maintain the toilet system of the Indian Railways.
Category : National
17.
The world's first onshore commercial modular small reactor is being constructed by which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
China has begun the construction of the world's first commercial modular small reactor 'Linglong One' at the Changjiang Nuclear Power Plant in the country's Hainan Province.
Category : International
18.
Singapore has launched one of the world's largest floating solar panel farms, to fight climate change. What is the capacity of this solar farm?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 60 megawatt-peak floating solar system is built at Tengeh Reservoir by Sembcorp Floating Solar Singapore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, in collaboration with the Singapore Public Utilities Board.
Category : Science
19.
India's first AI-powered grievance management application has been developed by which Ministry in association with IIT Kanpur?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh launched India's first Artificial Intelligence-powered grievance management application in New Delhi to improve grievance redressal in the Central government.
Category : National
20.
What name has been given to the Manduadih Railway Station of Varanasi, under the renaming process of the railway station?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Northern Eastern Railway authorities have renamed the Manduadih Railway Station in Varanasi city, as Banaras Railway Station.
Category : National
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