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A)
Odisha
B)
Karnataka
C)
Uttar Pradesh
D)
Andra Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Uttar Pradesh


In Uttar Pradesh, the state government has decided to set up Atal Bihari Vajpayee residential schools for children of labourers in all 18 divisions of state. Beside this, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced many projects in state in remembrance of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee including a memorial in Bateshwar, the former prime minister's native village in Agra. A 'Centre of Excellence' will also establish in DAV College in Kanpur where Atal ji had his education. The state government also announced that the work to set up a medical university in Lucknow is underway and a satellite centre of KGMU is being set up in Balrampur, from where Vajpayee had contested elections in 1957.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Leh-Ladakh
B)
Nongpoh
C)
Lunglei
D)
Kozhikode

Correct Answer :   Leh-Ladakh


The 9 day long National tribal festival named "Aadi Mahotsav" commenced at the Polo Ground, Leh-Ladakh. It is a joint initiative of Ministry of tribal affairs and Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED). The theme of this year's festival is "A celebration of the spirit of Tribal Craft,Culture and Commerce".

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
San-Sadhan
B)
Swachh-Sadhan
C)
San-Toilet
D)
Swachh-Toilet

Correct Answer :   San-Sadhan


Under Swachh Bharat Mission, the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) has launched a nationwide Hackathon called "San-Sadhan" for Divyang/ physically challenged people accessible toilets, which will be held from September 14- 15,2019 in New Delhi. It aimed to enhance sensitivity and develop an ecosystem for creating a barrier-free environment.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Smt Nirmala Sitharaman
B)
Shri Ram Vilas Paswan
C)
Shri Prakash Javadekar
D)
Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal

Correct Answer :   Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal


The Union Minister of Human Resource Development Ramesh Pokhriyal, inaugurated the International Conference titled "Journey of Teacher Education: Local to Global" in New Delhi. The 2-day event is being organized by the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE) as part of silver jubilee celebration of its establishment in 1995. NCTE was tasked with achieving planned and coordinated development of teacher education system throughout the country and maintenance of norms and standards.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Donald Trump
B)
Narendra Modi
C)
Imran Khan
D)
Salman Khan

Correct Answer :   Narendra Modi


The United Arab Emirates will honour the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the "Order of Zayed", the highest civilian award of the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will recieve the award during his visit to the UAE. The order in the name of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, founding father of the UAE, acquires special significance as it is awarded to Prime Minister Modi in the year of the birth centenary of Sheikh Zayed.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Nepal
B)
Maldives
C)
Bhutan
D)
Sri Lanka

Correct Answer :   Bhutan


The launch of RuPay Card in Bhutan will take in two phases. In Phase one- Indian Banks will issue Rupay Card to Indian Travellers traveling to Bhutan. In Phase two- banks of Bhutan will be empowered to issue RuPay cards to Bhutanese citizens to use in India.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Tintu Lukka
B)
P.T. Usha
C)
Milkha Singh
D)
Dutee Chand

Correct Answer :   P.T. Usha


Legendary Indian sprinter PT Usha has been made a member of the Athletes Commission of the Asian Athletics Association in recognition of her stellar achievements at the continental stage.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Cristiano Ronaldo
B)
Lionel Messi
C)
Sergio Ramos
D)
David Beckham

Correct Answer :   Cristiano Ronaldo


Shopee announced a collaboration with Cristiano Ronaldo, who has become its newest brand ambassador. Ronaldo and Shopee are to present various initiatives, starting with an annual shopping campaign, the 9.9 Super Shopping Day, from Aug. 16 to Sept. 9, 2019. The 9.9 Super Shopping Day features offers and entertainment, such as free shipping, cashback vouchers, discounts, etc.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
New Delhi
B)
Patna
C)
Pune
D)
Kolkata

Correct Answer :   Kolkata


West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee has opened the World's 1st museum dedicated to the life of a 16th-century saint and social reformer, Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, designed by the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) in Kolkata, West Bengal. The museum is a 3-storeyed structure with an approximately 1,350 sq m of covered area, of which 1,000 sq m has been used to for the galleries, public utility and as a library. The floors of the museum dedicated to different phases of the saint's life from his birth, marriage with Vishupria, journey in every part of the country to the period after he attained "Sanyasa" (sainthood). It was also equipped with Life-size models, 3D(3-Dimensional) films, audio tracks, and animatronics.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Andhra Pradesh
B)
Bihar
C)
Karnataka
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Andhra Pradesh


The system of appointing grama (village) volunteers to ensure better delivery of various benefits to the public under welfare schemes will begin from Independence Day in Andhra Pradesh. The Chief Minister Y.S Jaganmohan Reddy formally inaugurated it here at the I-day

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48