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A.China
B.Japan
C.USA
D.Russia
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Correct Answer: B. [Japan]
Explanation:
Indian and Japanese warships conducted exercises in the Indian Ocean, announced the navies of both the countries. The Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force described the manoeuvres as designed to “promote mutual understanding” and consisted of four warships, two from each country.
2. Name the ministry which in partnership with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) launched ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge’.
A.Ministry of Science and Technology
B.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C.Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
D.Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
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Correct Answer: C. [Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology]
Explanation:
The 'AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge' for Indian tech entrepreneurs and startups was launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, with an objective to support and build Aatmanirbhar App Ecosystem.Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (Meity) in partnership with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) launched the challenge & will regulate the challenge.
3. Doctors of AIIMS which the help of which institute's students have developed a mobile application to track real-time information on plasma therapy donors for COVID-19 patients. Name the application.
A.COPTD-19
B.COPLD-19
C.COPLA-19
D.COPAL-19
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Correct Answer: D. [COPAL-19]
Explanation:
Resident doctors of AIIMS with the help of IIT-Delhi students have developed a mobile application to track real-time Covid-19 patients in the hospital, who can become potential plasma donors 28 days after recovery along with those who have been discharged.
The app named COPAL-19 has details of patients who have already been discharged from AIIMS, those currently undergoing treatment and their blood groups so that patients who require plasma therapy can get it in time without any hassle.
4. Which Union minister along with Kiren Rijiju (Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs) launched "Fit Hai To Hit Hai India" webinar recently?
A.Prakash Javadekar
B.Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'
C.Nitin Gadkari
D.Harsh Vardhan
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Correct Answer: B. [Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank']
Explanation:
"Fit Hai To Hit Hai India" webinar program was launched, under the India's flagship Fit India campaign, by the Union Minister of Human Resource Development Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Minister of State (MoS) for Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju. This webinar marked the launch of '#FitIndiaTalks', which will see a series of talks and interactive sessions being held by leading sports celebrities for students. The first session was held on 3rd July itself with the participation of P.V. (Pusarla Venkata) Sindhu and Sunil Chhetri.The Fit India Talks sessions are being organized in association with the Sports Authority of India and the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
5. Who has been chosen by IRDAI to head a working group to study the suitability of insurers offering surety bonds for contractors?
A.G. Srinivasan
B.D. Bhanushali
C.Suresh Kumar Dutta
D.Subhash Chandra Khuntia
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Correct Answer: A. [G. Srinivasan]
Explanation:
Insurance regulator IRDAI has constituted a working group to study the suitability of insurers offering surety bonds for contractors.
Headed by G. Srinivasan, director, National Insurance Academy, the group comprises senior executives of public and private insurers as well as officials of IRDAI. It has three months to submit the report.
6. Which country is the largest contributor of e-waste in 2019, as per UN's "The Global E-waste Monitor 2020 report"?
A.USA
B.Germany
C.India
D.China
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Correct Answer: D. [China]
Explanation:
In accordance with the 3rd edition of "The Global E-waste Monitor 2020 report-Quantities, flows, and the circular economy potential" report, the world dumped a record 53.6 million tonnes of e-waste in 2019, an increase of 21% in 5 years. With this e-waste becomes the world's fastest-growing domestic waste stream. Notably, this waste is enough to form a line 125 kilometres long. China is the biggest contributor to e-waste with 10.1 million tonnes (mt) followed by the United States (US) with 6.9 mt and India with 3.2 mt at 2nd and 3rd rank respectively. Together these three countries accounted for nearly 38% of the world’s e-waste last year.
7. "NAFTA 2.0" is the trade deal between which countries?
A.Usa, Canada and Mexico
B.Mexico and Canada
C.USA and Mexico
D.USA and Canada
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Correct Answer: A. [Canada, USA and Mexico]
Explanation:
The USMCA enters into force on July 1st 2020 bringing major change. As one of the most modern Trade Agreements in the world it is focused on implementing international standards while seeking to promote best practices for all industries.The Agreement between the United States of America, Mexico, and Canada (USMCA), is a free trade agreement between the north American countries. Rather than a wholly new agreement, it has been characterized as "NAFTA 2.0".
