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A)
V-Mart Retail
B)
Future Retail
C)
Shoppers Stop
D)
Reliance Retail

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Reliance Retail


Valuation of Reliance Reliance Retail, India's biggest retailer by revenue crossed 2.5 lakh crores in June.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Nitin Gadkari
B)
Ravi Shankar Prasad
C)
Prakash Javadekar
D)
Piyush Goyal

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Ravi Shankar Prasad


Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad planned to launch the commemoration of four years of Digital India initiative. The event will take in New Delhi.The main aim of this initiative is to bridge the digital divide and create awareness about Information Technology. These digital services are offered by the government as well as the private sector. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched various initiative of Digital India on 1st of July, 2015. The Digital India plan comprises various initiatives that are targeted to prepare India for becoming a knowledge economy. To bring good governance to citizens through synchronized and coordinated engagement of the entire government. The Digital India Project main aim to connect all gram panchayats by broadband connectivity.It works under BharatNet Project to promote e-governance.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Zaira Wasim
B)
Nagma
C)
Katrina Kaif
D)
Fatima Sana Shaikh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Zaira Wasim


Zaira Wasim, Dangal fame actress, announced her decision of quitting Bollywood and acting career. Zaira Wasim released a statement on Twitter and Facebook that reads she no longer wants to be a part of the bollywood as it drove her away from her 'imaan' and her relation from religion.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Aparna Kumar
B)
Malavath Purna
C)
Nawang Gombu
D)
Dipankar Ghosh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Aparna Kumar


Aparna Kumar, a 2002 batch IPS officer from UP cadre, has created history by becoming the first civil servant and IPS officer to achieve the incredible and rare feat of completing '7 Summits' challenge.She hoisted India's tricolour on Mount Denali in Alaska, which is the highest peak of North America standing at 20,310 ft. She is also the first woman IPS DIG and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) officer to successfully complete the South Pole expedition. The Seven Summits is a mountaineering challenge which includes scaling the highest mountains from each of the 7 continents. It includes Mount Everest in Nepal, Aconcagua in Argentina, Denali in the US, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Mount Elbrus in Russia, Mount Vinson in Antarctica, and Puncak Jaya and Mount Kosciuszko in Australia.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
C P Mohanty
B)
P S Rajeshwar
C)
Admiral Sushil Kumar
D)
Gurpal Singh Sangha

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Admiral Sushil Kumar


Former Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar authored a book named as "A Prime Minister to Remember- Memories of a Military Chief" released. The book is published by Konark Publishers Pvt Ltd, New Delhi.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Uttarakhand
B)
Rajasthan
C)
West Bengal
D)
Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Andhra Pradesh


The World Bank, Government of India and State Government of Andra Pradesh signed a loan agreement worth of $328 million with the World Bank (WB) for improving health services of Andhra Pradesh.The Loan Agreement was signed by Mr. Sameer Kumar Khare, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, on behalf of the Government of India and Mr. Shanker Lal, Acting Country Director, World Bank on behalf of the World Bank.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
K.Gopal
B)
K Shanmugam
C)
JK Shanmugam
D)
Shambhu Kallolikar

Correct Answer : Option (B) - K Shanmugam


Tamil Nadu Government appointed K Shanmugam as Chief Secretary (CS) of Tamil Nadu succeeding Dr. Girija Vaidyanathan. JK Tripathy was appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP) succeeding TK Rajendran. Shanmugam, a Tamil Nadu cadre IAS (Indian Administrative Service) officer of 1985 batch, was posted as Additional Chief Secretary of Finance Department to the government. He is a native of Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
INS Talwar
B)
INS Tarkash
C)
INS Shivalik
D)
INS Tabar

Correct Answer : Option (B) - INS Tarkash


As a part of the Western Fleet Overseas Deployment programme, Indian Navy Ship(INS), Tarkash reached Alexandria in Egypt for three days visit. This visit to Egypt will seek to strengthen the ties between the two countries & increase the footprint and operational reach of the Indian navy. Due to the geostrategic location, Egypt will provide the unique advantage of being at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe and, all important sea lines of communication pass through the Red Sea into the Mediterranean through Suez Canal in Egypt.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Aditya-L1
B)
Aditya-L2
C)
Viraj 1
D)
Viraj 2

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Aditya-L1


India is planning to send up its own satellite Aditya-L1, a mission to study the Sun's corona, and Prof. Banerjee is the co-Chair of the Science Working Group.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Lord Minto
B)
Lord Cannings
C)
Lord Cornawallis
D)
Lord Mountbatten

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Lord Mountbatten


Lord Mountbatten was the last viceroy of India. He stayed in India for sometimes even after Independence in 1947.

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