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1.
Biotech-PRIDE Guidelines has been developed by which one department?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced the "Biotech-PRIDE (Promotion of Research and Innovation through Data Exchange) Guidelines" developed by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Biotechnology (DBT).
Category : National
2.
The Union Cabinet has approved amendments to which act to facilitate the privatisation of public sector general insurance firms?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act (GIBNA) to facilitate the privatisation of public sector general insurance firms.
Category : National
3.
NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite is a joint mission of which Indian Organisation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The ISRO-NASA Joint Mission NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite, which aims to measure changes in the earth's surface globally using advanced radar images, is scheduled to be launched in early 2023.
Category : Science
4.
Who has improved his own men's 3000 m steeplechase national record recently?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Avinash Sable betters his own men's 3000 m steeplechase national record.
Category : Sports
5.
Which state has announced a financial plan of more than Rs 5,000 crore to revive the state's economy that has been unstable due to the COVID 19 pandemic?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Kerala government has announced a financial plan of more than Rs 5,000 crore to revive the state's economy that has been unstable due to the COVID 19 pandemic.
Category : State
6.
Karaikal-Kankesanthurai is a ferry service of India with which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has set up a committee to firm up a comprehensive plan to start ferry service between Karaikal Port, India and Kankesanthurai Port, Sri Lanka.
Category : International
7.
Google India removed how many content pieces in May-June on complaints received from individual users?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Google India removed over 1.5 lakh content pieces in May-June on complaints received from individual users.
Category : National
8.
Which country will be the president of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for August?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
From August India will be the president of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month and then the nation will host various events in the three major areas of the fight against terrorism, maritime security and peacekeeping.
Category : International
9.
Which country's president Rodrigo Duterte fully restored the key defence pact on the presence of US troops?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Philippines: President Rodrigo Duterte fully restores key defence pact on the presence of US troops
Category : International
10.
India with which country will virtually co-host the fourth annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India and the US will virtually co-host the fourth annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF) in October,
Category : International
11.
A 'Samajik Adhikarita Shivir' for the distribution of assistive devices and aids to 'Divyangjan' took place in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
On 31st July 2021 a 'Samajik Adhikarita Shivir' for the distribution of assistive devices and aids to 'Divyangjan' will be distributed in Madhya Pradesh.
Category : State
12.
Foreign exchange reserves declined by how much for the week ended July 23, 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Foreign exchange reserves decline by $1.581 billion to $611.149 billion for the week ended July 23
Category : Economy
13.
How many Tiger Reserves of India have received the Global Conservation Assured | Tiger Standards (CA|TS) accreditation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's 14 Tiger Reserves have received the Global Conservation Assured | Tiger Standards (CA|TS) accreditation.
Category : National
14.
The output of eight core sectors has grown to what amount in June?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The output of eight core sectors grew to 8.9% in June 2021.
Category : Economy
15.
What is the rank of India in terms of the impact of automation commissioned by Autodesk Foundation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India ranks fifth highest in terms of the impact from automation and ninth in terms of level preparedness, according to a recent research study conducted by Deloitte and commissioned by Autodesk Foundation.
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
CORPAT is an exercise of India with which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian Naval Ship (INS) Saryu has conducted Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) with Indonesian Naval Ship KRI Bung Tomo between July 30 and July 31, 2021. coordinated patrol aims to bolster maritime cooperation between the two navies
Category : Defence
17.
Every year, World Ranger Day is observed on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Every year, World Ranger Day is observed on 31st July. the main purpose of this day is to commemorate the Rangers killed or injured while on duty and to celebrate the work that Rangers do to protect the world's natural and cultural heritage.
Category : Important Days
18.
The Government of India has approved how many new air traffic routes are under the UDAN regional air connectivity scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of India announced that it has approved 780 new air traffic routes under the UDAN regional air connectivity scheme.
Category : National
19.
The ICT Working Group of India with which country launched a report titled the Future of Connectivity in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The ICT Working Group of the US-India CEO Forum, today, launched a report titled the Future of Connectivity in India, at a virtual event hosted by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF).
Category : International
20.
Mini polyhouse which is a kind of greenhouse will be built under the "Krishikarna" project, in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mini polyhouse which is a kind of greenhouse will be built under the "Krishikarna" project, launched in Kerala, a joint initiative of the National Society for Agricultural Horticulture (SAHS), the Sustainability Foundation and Qore3 Innovations.
Category : State
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