Q.1 Which state has topped in Anemia Mukt Bharat Index?
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Himachal Pradesh
d. Arunachal Pradesh
Q.2 Which country will host the inaugural FIH Hockey World Cup in 2024?
a. Russia
b. Oman
c. Israel
d. India
Q.3 Which country hosted the 8th International Nitrogen Initiative Conference?
a. Brazil
b. Germany
c. Russia
d. Japan
Q.4 Who has become the 1st Indian to be elected as a member of FINA Bureau?
a. Virendra Nanavati
b. Mahesh Sharma
c. Amit Singhania
d. Dilip Mishra
Q.5 Who has recently launched IEFPA’s 6 modules of short films titled “Hisab Ki Kitaab” ?
a. Shaktikanta Das
b. Nirmala Sitharaman
c. Anurag Singh Thakur
d. Urjit Patel
Q.6 Himachal Pradesh CM has inaugurated Makeshift COVID-19 Hospital in Which District of the state ?
a. Kangra
b. Kullu
c. Una
d. Mandi
Q.7 Which Bank has launched an exclusive NR savings account scheme for the Seafarer segment ?
a. Axis Bank
b. SBI
c. Federal Bank
d. RBL
Q.8 Which Indian power utility has become a signatory to the UN Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate?
a. Adani group
b. Tata Power
c. JSW Energy
d. NTPC
Q.9 Who has won the prestigious International Booker Prize ?
a. William Faulkner
b. Ernest Hemingway
c. David Diop
d. Virginia Woolf
Q.10 Which state has launched the ‘Knowledge Economy Mission’?
a. Goa
b. Kerala
c. Karnataka
d. Maharashtra
Answers –
Q.1 a) Madhya Pradesh has topped in the Anemia Mukt Bharat Index with a score of 64.1. Odisha (59.3) secured the 2nd rank followed by Himachal Pradesh (57.1).
Q.2 b)
Q.3 b) Germany hosted the 8th International Nitrogen Initiative Conference virtually from 31st May to 3rd June, 2021. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations was the main focus of the conference.
Q.4 a) Virendra Nanavati has become the 1st Indian to become a member of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Bureau. He is currently serving as the Vice-President of Indian Olympic Association and Executive Director of Swimming Federation of India (SFI).
Q.5 c) Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Anurag Singh Thakur launched the six modules of short films of Investor Education & Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) titled “Hisaab Ki Kitaab”.
Q.6 c) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated a Makeshift COVID-19 Hospital at Pandoga in Haroli Vidhan Sabha area of Una district virtually from Shimla.
Q.7 c)
Q.8 d) NTPC Ltd, India’s largest power utility, has become a signatory to the UN Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate.
Q.9 c) French novelist David Diop won the prestigious International Booker Prize for books translated into English with his World War I-set novel, At Night All Blood is Black.
Q.10 b) The Kerala government has launched ‘Knowledge Economy Mission’ to boost job prospects in the state by supporting knowledge workers.