Q.1 Who is the Minister of State for External Affairs who has delivered the keynote in the fourth Conference of the Protectors of Emigrants?
a. Anurag Thakur
b. Babul Supriyo
c. V. Muraleedharan
d. Nityanand Rai
Q.2 India’s largest open-air fernery has been inaugurated in which of these places?
a. Dehradun
b. Ranikhet
c. Rishikesh
d. Darjeeling
Q.3 Which state has launched the Millet Mission to become the hub of millet in India?
a. Gujarat
b. Tamil Nadu
c. Odisha
d. Chhattisgarh
Q.4 Who has become the 1st professional golfer in the world to receive the prestigious 10-year Dubai Golden Visa?
a. Jordan Spieth
b. Rory McIlroy
c. Jeev Milkha Singh
d. Tiger Woods
Q.5 Which state has achieved the top position in the installation of off-grid solar pumps under PM-KUSUM?
a. Punjab
b. Rajasthan
c. Kerala
d. Haryana
Q.6 Aziz Akhannouch has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
a. Morocco
b. Israel
c. Algeria
d. Turkey
Q.7 Who has become the first woman excavation engineer to work in an open cast mine at Central Coalfields Ltd?
a. Akanksha Kumari
b. Bhawana Kanth
c. Shivangi Singh
d. Shivani Meena
Q.8 Which country has allowed the International Atomic Energy Agency to replace memory cards of cameras monitoring its nuclear sites?
a. Turkey
b. Israel
c. North Korea
d. Iran
Q.9 Australia has partnered with which countries to develop nuclear-powered submarines?
a. India and US
b. UK and US
c. France and Germany
d. UK and France
Q.10 The report titled ‘Reforms in Urban Planning Capacity in India’ has been released by which organisation?
a. TERI
b. NITI Aayog
c. Ministry of External Affairs
d. NABARD
Answers –
Q.1 c) The Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan delivered the keynote address and observed that Protectors of Emigrants have an important role to play in informing youth and workers about new destinations and opportunities.
Q.2 b)
Q.3 d) In Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has announced the launch of ‘Millet Mission’, which aims to provide a proper price rate to farmers for minor cereal crops.
Q.4 c) Jeev Milkha Singh has become the 1st professional golfer in the world to receive the prestigious 10-year Dubai Golden Visa in recognition of his outstanding achievements.
Q.5 d) Haryana has topped among all other states of the country in terms of installation of off-grid solar pumps under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthan Mahaabhiyaan (PM-KUSUM).
Q.6 a)
Q.7 d) Shivani Meena, an IIT Jodhpur alumna, has become the first woman excavation engineer to work in an open cast mine at Coal India arm CCL (Central Coalfields Ltd).
Q.8 d) Iran has allowed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to service monitoring cameras at Iranian nuclear sites after talks with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi in Tehran.
Q.9 b) Australia, the UK and the US have announced a new trilateral security partnership, with its first initiative to develop nuclear-powered submarines for Australia.
Q.10 b) NITI Aayog has launched a report titled ‘Reforms in Urban Planning Capacity in India’ which presents measures to ramp up urban planning capacity in India. The report was released on September 16, 2021, jointly by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Dr Rajiv Kumar, CEO Shri Amitabh Kant and Special Secretary Dr K. Rajeswara Rao.
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