Q.1 NASA’s Ingenuity mission is related to
a. Study Neptune and Uranus during planetary flybys
b. Deep space exploration systems
c. Flying Helicopter on Mars
d. Nuclear-powered drone to search for life on Mars.
Q.2 What is the rank of India in the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database for the year 2020?
a. Tenth
b. Sixth
c. Fourth
d. Third
Q.3 The submarine ‘KRI Nanggala’, which went missing recently, belonged to which country?
a. Maldives
b. South Korea
c. Indonesia
d. Sri Lanka
Q.4 Which state has won the e-Panchayat Puraskar 2021?
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Himachal Pradesh
Q.5 During the Covid-19 transition, which train has been started by the Indian Railways for the timely supply of oxygen in the country?
a. JIvan Express
b. Oxygen Express
c. Amrit Express
d. None of these
Q.6 Who has been sworn in as the new Chairperson of the industry body NASSCOM for 2021-22?
a. Kris Gopalakrishnan
b. Punit Renjen
c. Rekha M. Menon
d. N. S. Raghavan
Q.7 PM Narendra Modi launched a scheme for distribution of e-property cards to rural population across the country. Name the scheme?
a. Kaushal
b. Adarsh Gram
c. Samridhi
d. Svamitva
Q.8 The ‘Vivad Se Vishwas’ is launched by which ministry?
a. Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
b. Ministry of Education
c. Ministry of Finance
d. Ministry of Agriculture
Q.9 In which state is the “Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary” located?
a. Assam
b. Tamil Nadu
c. West Bengal
d. Karnataka
Q.10 Which state entered into a MoU with the World Trade Center (WTC) recently to promote and facilitate trade and investment in the state?
a. TamilNadu
b. Assam
c. Haryana
d. Maharashtra
Answers –
Q.1 c) NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter became the first aircraft in history to make a powered, controlled flight on another planet.
Q.2 d) India has retained its position as the third biggest military spender in the world in 2020, according to new data titled ‘SIPRI Military Expenditure Database’ published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
Q.3 c) The Indonesian navy submarine ‘KRI Nanggala (402)’, that went missing on 21 April 2021, in the waters off the coast of Bali Island, is reported to be found split into three pieces on the sea bed, at a depth of 850 meters.
Q.4 b) Uttar Pradesh has won the e-Panchayat Puraskar 2021. UP has been awarded for its efforts in the implementation of the e-applications developed by the Central and State Governments.
Q.5 b)
Q.6 c) Rekha M Menon has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), the apex IT industry body, for 2021-22.
Q.7 d) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the distribution of e-property cards under the SWAMITVA scheme on National Panchayati Raj Day on April 24, 2021 through video conferencing. The launch marked the roll out of the implementation of the SVAMITVA scheme across the entire country.
Q.8 c)
Q.9 a)
Q.10 c) The Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) entered into a MoU with the World Trade Center (WTC) recently to promote and facilitate trade and investment in the state.