Q.1 NTPC Limited has commissioned the largest floating solar PV project of 25 MegaWatt on the reservoir of its Simhadri thermal station in which state?
a. Assam
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Haryana
d. Telangana
Q.2 Which country passed tough new online privacy law aimed at preventing businesses from collecting sensitive personal data?
a. India
b. China
c. Australia
d. USA
Q.3 PayPal Holdings Inc has launched crypto buying and selling in which country?
a UAE
b. USA
c. United Kingdom
d. Germany
Q.4 India is going to have many new earthquake Observatories by the end of 2021?
a. 23
b. 35
c. 46
d. 56
Q.5 The World Water Week is to be celebrated on which dates in 2021?
a. August 20- August 26
b. August 21- August 27
c. August 23- August 27
d. August 22- August 26
Q.6 Onam is the most revered and celebrated festival of which state?
a. Odisha
b. Bihar
c. Kerala
d. Gujarat
Q.7 Tropical Storm Henri has made its landfall at which place?
a. Ghana
b. Rhode Island
c. Maldives
d. Malaysia
Q.8 Zair-Al-Bahr is a naval exercise between India and which country?
a. Qatar
b. Oman
c. UAE
d. USA
Q.9 What is the theme of World Water Week 2021?
a. Water, Ecosystems and Human Development
b. Building Resilience Faster
c. Water and Climate Change: Accelerating Action
d. Water for society – Including all
Q.10 Where is India’s very first Solar Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station inaugurated?
a. Kurukshetra
b. Panipat
c. Karnal
d. Ambala
Answers –
Q.1 b) NTPC Limited has commissioned the largest floating solar PV project of 25 MegaWatt on the reservoir of its Simhadri thermal station in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Q.2 b)
Q.3 c) PayPal Holdings Inc has launched crypto buying and selling in the United Kingdom. Key points PayPal will allow customers in the UK to buy, sell and hold bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies now.
Q.4 b) Union Minister for Earth Sciences Dr Jitendra Singh has said that India is going to have 35 more earthquake Observatories by the end of 2021.
Q.5 c) The World Water Week is regarded as an annual event organized via Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) because 1991 to tackle the international water troubles and associated concerns of global development. It will be celebrated from 23 august to 27 august 2021.
Q.6 c) Onam is the most revered and celebrated festival of Kerala, is celebrated every year by the Malayali community across the world. This year, the harvest festival began on August 12 and will conclude on August 23.
Q.7 b)
Q.8 a) The second edition of the joint naval exercise, Zair-Al-Bahr, between the Indian Navy and Qatar Emiri Naval Force (QENF) was conducted in the Persian Gulf.
Q.9 b)
Q.10 c) The Union Heavy Industries Minister Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey inaugurated the country’s very first Solar Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station at the Karnal Lake Resort. With the inauguration of the first solar electric vehicle charging station at the Karnal lake resort, the Delhi-Chandigarh Highway has become the first e-vehicle friendly highway in India.