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| 5551. |
Which year is to be celebrated as the International Year of Millets under the leadership of India? |
| Answer» 2023 will be celebrated as the International Year of Millets under the leadership of India. | |
| 5552. |
Which is the life insurance company that is acquiring the Exide Life Insurance Company for Rs 6,887 crore in a stock and cash deal? |
| Answer» The Private sector life insurer HDFC Life has announced to acquire a 100 per cent stake in Exide Life Insurance Company in a stock and cash deal, for Rs 6,887 crore. | |
| 5553. |
Which place has got the world's highest movie theatre? |
| Answer» The world's highest movie theatre has recently been inaugurated in Ladakh, which got its first-ever mobile digital movie theatre in the Paldan area of Leh, at an altitude of 11,562 feet. | |
| 5554. |
India's premier intelligence agency, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) has finished how many years after its foundation? |
| Answer» India's premier intelligence agency, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) is observing its 54th foundation day. | |
| 5555. |
Which company has appointed former IAS officer Rajiv Aggarwal as the Director of Public Policy? |
| Answer» Facebook India has appointed former IAS officer Rajiv Aggarwal as the Director of Public Policy. | |
| 5556. |
What is the eligibility age for making the investment in National Pension System? |
| Answer» The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has increased the entry age for the National Pension System (NPS) from 65 years to 70 years. | |
| 5557. |
IDBI has announced to divest what percent of its stake in Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited (ARCIL)? |
| Answer» IDBI Bank has announced that the board of IDBI Bank has approved to divest its entire stake of 19.18% in Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited (ARCIL). | |
| 5558. |
The #FollowPaymentDistancing campaign has been launched by which entity? |
| Answer» RuPay has launched a strategic campaign titled - #FollowPaymentDistancing to promote and encourage contactless payments among customers. | |
| 5559. |
PM Modi inaugurated a special commemorative coin of what value to mark the birth anniversary of ISKCON founder? |
| Answer» Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually released a special commemorative coin of Rs 125 to mark the 125th birth anniversary of ISKCON founder Srila Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. | |
| 5560. |
Which animal has been named as the state animal by the administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh? |
| Answer» The Union Territory of Ladakh has declared snow leopard (Panther unica) as the new state animal. | |
| 5561. |
Which Indian city has announced mandatory RT-PCR test for passengers arriving from Europe, China, Middle East and few more countries? |
| Answer» Maharashtra's capital city, Mumbai has made the RT-PCR test mandatory for international passengers arriving from Europe, China, Middle East and few more countries. | |
| 5562. |
The Ubreathe Life is a living-plant based air purifier, developed by which institute? |
| Answer» Scientists at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Ropar and Kanpur have jointly launched a living-plant based air purifier named "Ubreathe Life", that will boost the air purification process in the indoor spaces. | |
| 5563. |
Which institution released the Quarterly House Price Index (HPI)? |
| Answer» The Reserve Bank releases a quarterly house price index (HPI) based on transaction-level data received from housing registration authorities in ten major cities. | |
| 5564. |
Which one has become the first Indian cryptocurrency exchange to enter the unicorn club? |
| Answer» CoinDCX has become the first Indian cryptocurrency exchange to enter the unicorn club with a $90-million (Rs 668-crore) series-C funding round. The fund-raise was led by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin's B Capital. | |
| 5565. |
Which one has approved the study on mixing the Covaxin and Covishield vaccines? |
| Answer» The Drugs Controller and General of India have approved the study on mixing the Covaxin and Covishield vaccines. | |
| 5566. |
The digital platform 'e-Source,' is being developed by which institution to tackle the problem of e-waste? |
| Answer» The IIT Madras is working on developing an innovative digital model to address the problem of e-waste. | |
| 5567. |
The Ministry of Electronics and IT has signed a partnership with which company to support deep tech startup's? |
| Answer» Digital payments and financial services firm Paytm has signed an agreement with the IT ministry's startup hub to scale deep-tech startups. | |
| 5568. |
What is the total strength of judges appointed at the Supreme Court of India? |
| Answer» For the first time in the history of the Indian judiciary, nine new judges including three women judges took oath as Supreme Court judges. President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday appointed nine judges to the Supreme Court, taking its total strength to 33 judges, one short of full strength. | |
| 5569. |
Which one has unveiled 'Digital Prayaas'? |
| Answer» Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has unveiled 'Digital Prayaas' an app-based digital-lending platform to facilitate loans to entrepreneurs from low-income groups. | |
| 5570. |
The Supreme Court of India has fined how many parties for non-compliance with its order on making public criminal records of candidates? |
| Answer» The Supreme Court of India has fined 8 parties including BJP and Congress for non-compliance with its order on making public criminal records of candidates. | |
| 5571. |
Which Bollywood actor was recently appointed as Unicef's Celebrity Advocate for their global campaign EVAC (Ending Violence Against Children)? |
| Answer» Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana was recently appointed as Unicef's Celebrity Advocate for their global campaign EVAC (Ending Violence Against Children), and he wants to build awareness on a national level about online safety for children in India. | |
| 5572. |
RBI has roped in which player in the public awareness campaign to warn people against digital banking frauds? |
| Answer» The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started a public awareness campaign to warn people against digital banking frauds. For the new campaign, RBI has roped in Olympic Gold medalist Neeraj Chopra. | |
| 5573. |
Which company has signed an MoU with UP Expressway Industrial Development Authority? |
| Answer» Bharat Dynamic Ltd has signed an MoU with UP Expressway Industrial Development Authority to establish a manufacturing unit in the UP Defense Industrial Corridor. | |
| 5574. |
A MoU has been signed between Himachal Pradesh State Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation and which company? |
| Answer» A MoU has been signed between Himachal Pradesh State Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation and Flipkart. | |
| 5575. |
The government has set a loans disbursement target under PMMY at what amount? |
| Answer» The government has set the loans disbursement target under the PM Mudra Yojana (PMMY) at Rs 3 trillion for 2021-22 (FY22). This target is lower than the previous year. For FY21, the target was set at Rs 3.21 trillion. | |
| 5576. |
Who took charged as MD of LIC? |
| Answer» Mini Ipe took charge as managing director of Life Insurance Corporation of India. Ipe is a post-graduate in commerce and joined LIC in 1986 as a direct recruit officer. She has a diverse experience in LIC having worked in various capacities. | |
| 5577. |
Kiren Rijiju is to attend which Justice Ministers Meet of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization? |
| Answer» Kiren Rijiju will attend the 8th Justice Ministers Meet of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. | |
| 5578. |
How many Indian companies have found a place in 2021 Fortune's Global 500 list? |
| Answer» Seven Indian companies have found a place in 2021 Fortune's Global 500 list. The Fortune Global 500 is an annual ranking of the top 500 enterprises globally, as measured by business revenues. | |
| 5579. |
Which country has rolled out the first train for Metro Coach of which city? |
| Answer» According to Titagarh Wagons Ltd, its plant in Italy has rolled out the first train for Pune Metro coach. In total, 34 trains will be sent from Italy. Each train will comprise three coaches. | |
| 5580. |
The Samagra Shiksha Scheme has been extended till which year? |
| Answer» The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the continuation of the revised Samagra Shiksha Scheme for a period of five years i.e., from 2021-22 to 2025-26 with a total financial outlay of Rs.2,94,283.04 crore which includes Central share of Rs.1,85,398.32 crore. | |
| 5581. |
Which IIT has launched the country's first Consortium for Virtual Reality? |
| Answer» Indian Institute of Technology Madras has launched the country's first Consortium for Virtual Reality called 'Consortium for VR/AR/MR Engineering Mission in India' (CAVE). As a group of academia, industries, start-ups, and Government bodies, this consortium is being coordinated by IIT Madras. | |
| 5582. |
Which space agency launched 'Eutelsat Quantum' into space? |
| Answer» European Space Agency (ESA) launched 'Eutelsat Quantum', the world's 1st commercial reprogrammable satellite into space aboard Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana. It is a fully flexible software-defined satellite. | |
| 5583. |
According to the Care Ratings, the country's GDP growth is likely to be what percent in the current financial year? |
| Answer» Care Ratings stated in a report, The country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth is likely to be 8.8 to 9 per cent in the current financial year, driven by agriculture and industry sectors. | |
| 5584. |
The Union Government has decided to set up a National Centre of Excellence for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics in collaboration with which IIT? |
| Answer» The Union Government has decided to set up a National Centre of Excellence for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics for creating a world-class talent pool in India to cater to the Indian as well as a global industry. It will be set up in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. | |
| 5585. |
Health Ministry announces how much quota for OBCs in All India Quota (AIQ) for UG, PG medical, dental courses? |
| Answer» Health Ministry announces 27% for OBCs, 10% for EWS in All India Quota (AIQ) for UG, PG medical, dental courses. | |
| 5586. |
Man Kaur, who died of a heart attack, is a sprinter from which city? |
| Answer» Centenarian sprinter Man Kaur, referred to as 'Miracle from Chandigarh', died of a heart attack. She was 105. | |
| 5587. |
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will launch which payment solution? |
| Answer» Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will launch e-RUPI, a person and purpose-specific digital payment solution on 2nd August 2021 at 4:30 pm via video conferencing. | |
| 5588. |
Which port has become the first Green SEZ? |
| Answer» Kandla became the first Green SEZ and achieved CII's IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) Green Cities Platinum Rating. | |
| 5589. |
Which one is cooperating with NITI Aayog to ensure the successful implementation of the Van Dhan Yojana? |
| Answer» In keeping with the slogans of "Atmanirbhar Bharat" and "Be Vocal for Local Buy Tribal", to achieve the goal of "SabkaSaath, SabkaVikas", TRIFED is cooperating with NITI Aayog to ensure the successful implementation of the Van Dhan Yojana in the area. | |
| 5590. |
Which city has been added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Site? |
| Answer» A Harappan-era city, Dholavira has been added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Site. Dholavira is located in Gujarat's Rann of Kutch. | |
| 5591. |
Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Smriti Zubin Irani inaugurated the helpline number - 7827170170 for whose help? |
| Answer» Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Smriti Zubin Irani inaugurated the National Commission for Women's 24/7 helpline number - 7827170170. | |
| 5592. |
The Government of India has approved how many new air traffic routes are under the UDAN regional air connectivity scheme? |
| Answer» The Government of India announced that it has approved 780 new air traffic routes under the UDAN regional air connectivity scheme. | |
| 5593. |
Google India removed how many content pieces in May-June on complaints received from individual users? |
| Answer» Google India removed over 1.5 lakh content pieces in May-June on complaints received from individual users. | |
| 5594. |
Biotech-PRIDE Guidelines has been developed by which one department? |
| Answer» Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced the "Biotech-PRIDE (Promotion of Research and Innovation through Data Exchange) Guidelines" developed by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Biotechnology (DBT). | |
| 5595. |
The AERAI (Amendment) Bill 2021 increased the threshold of annual passenger traffic in a major airport to Rs. ____ ? |
| Answer» Parliamentary Standing Committee has approved the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021, without any changes. The Bill amends the term 'major airport' to include the group of airports. It also increased the threshold of annual passenger traffic in a major airport to 35 lakh. Previously, an airport with annual traffic of more than 15 lakh was called a major airport. AERA will regulate tariffs and other charges for aeronautical services for major airports and also a group of airports. | |
| 5596. |
Who wrote the theme song for the Indian Paralympic contingent? |
| Answer» Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur launched the theme song for the Indian Paralympic contingent in the Indian capital. The song is titled "Kar First State Kamaal Tu". The musician and singer of the song are Sanjeev Singh | |
| 5597. |
The Government has de-licensed which industry? |
| Answer» The Government has de-licensed the sugar industry. The step has been taken to encourage the setting up of new sugar mills in the country. | |
| 5598. |
Which one has become the first Indian city to accomplish 100% COVID-19 vaccination? |
| Answer» Bhubaneswar has become the first Indian city to accomplish 100% COVID-19 vaccination. | |
| 5599. |
NTPC of Odisha has recently completed the testing of the second unit of how many MW capacity at Darlipali? |
| Answer» Odisha's National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has recently completed the testing of the second unit of 800 MW capacity at Darlipali. With this, the total installed capacity of NTPC has now reached 66875 MW. At present, NTPC Group has 71 power stations including 29 renewable projects. | |
| 5600. |
Who has initiated the trials of advanced stealth SWiFT drones? |
| Answer» The DRDO has initiated the ground trials of SWiFT, a 1-ton All Up Weight Technological Demonstrator for the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. | |