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1 .

Name the Attorney General for India, who has been reappointed to the post for one year till June 2022?

A)

Mukul Rohatgi

B)

KK Venugopal

C)

Prashant Bhushan

D)

Sharad Arvind Bobde

Correct Answer : KK Venugopal

The Central Government has once again extended the tenure of Senior Advocate KK Venugopal as Attorney General for India for a period of one year.

Published On : 07/01/2021 16:56:54

2 .

AnshulaRao became the first women cricketer to be handed a four-year ban after failing the dope test. She hails from which among the following state?

A)

Karnataka

B)

Andhra Pradesh

C)

Madhya Pradesh

D)

Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer : Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh all-rounder AnshulaRao became the first women cricketer to be handed a four-year ban after failing the dope test.

On June 28, 2021, She was banned by the National Anti-Doping Agency for faking a dope test which dates back to July 2020.

Rao thus becomes the first woman cricketer to have been punished for doping. She was found guilty of consuming a banned anabolic steroid ’19- Norandrosterone, on March 14 at Baroda in 2020. She was last seen playing cricket in the under-23 T20 tournament hosted by BCCI.

Published On : 07/01/2021 16:56:54

3 .

Laurel Hubbard has become the first ever transgender athlete to be nominated for the New Zealand Olympic team. She associated with which among the following sports?

A)

Tennis

B)

Hockey

C)

Wrestling

D)

Weightlifting

Correct Answer : Weightlifting

On June 21, the National Olympic Committee of New Zealand (NZOC) nominated the weightlifter Laurel Hubbard for the New Zealand Olympic team to compete in the women’s 87-kilogram category.

New Zealand’s Laurel Hubbard has become the first ever transgender athlete picked to compete at an Olympics. Hubbard competed in international weightlifting for the first time in 2017.

Published On : 07/01/2021 16:56:54

4 .

On July 1, National Doctorsâ€™ Day has been celebrated to commemorate the birth and death anniversary of whom among the following?

A)

Bidhan Chandra Roy

B)

Sandeep Vaishya

C)

Suresh H. Advani

D)

Gopi Krishna Maddali

Correct Answer : Bidhan Chandra Roy

Every year, July 1 is celebrated as National Doctors’ Day by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). The day is observed to commemorate the birth and death anniversary of former Bengal’s Chief Minister Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy.

In India, the National Doctors’ Day is celebrated on July 1 all across India to honour the legendary physician and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr.Bidhan Chandra Roy.

He was born on July 1, 1882 and died on the same date in 1962, aged 80 years.The first National Doctors’ Day was celebrated in the year 1991.

He was instrumental in establishing institutions like Chittaranjan Cancer Hospital, ChittaranjanSevaSadan, among others. He was awarded with the Bharat Ratna on February 4, 1961.

Published On : 07/01/2021 16:56:54