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A)
Mumbai
B)
Chennai
C)
New Delhi
D)
Hyderabad

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Hyderabad


The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR), Hyderabad is an autonomous organisation under the Union Ministry of Rural Development.

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A)
September 23rd
B)
September 24th
C)
September 25th
D)
September 26th

Correct Answer : Option (D) - September 26th


World Environmental Health Day is observed on September 26th every year since 2011. The day was started by the International Federation of Environmental Health (IFEH) council during a meeting in Indonesia on this day in 2011.
 
The day is marked so that people around the world are reminded about the importance and benefits of environmental health. In 2020, the theme of the day was related to environmental health literacy and the primary focus of the day was to work on children’s health and safety.

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A)
Global food safety and sustainability
B)
Climate change challenges, time for global Environmental Health to act in unison
C)
Prioritizing Environmental Health for healthier communities in global recovery
D)
Environmental health, a key public health intervention in disease pandemic prevention

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Prioritizing Environmental Health for healthier communities in global recovery


The Theme for the 2021 World Environmental Health Day: “Prioritizing Environmental Health for healthier communities in global recovery.”

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A)
27th September
B)
26th September
C)
25th September
D)
24th September

Correct Answer : Option (B) - 26th September


International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (or Nuclear Abolition Day) is observed on 26th September every year across the world. the main purpose of this day is to address one of humanity’s most difficult challenges: peace.
 
* The General Assembly founded the day in its resolution 68/32 during the General Assembly’s high-level conference on nuclear disarmament which was conducted on September 26, 2013, in New York, USA.
 
* The conference aimed to raise greater perception and seek deeper participation on nuclear disarmament issues.

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A)
Amit Shah
B)
J. P. Nadda
C)
Nitin Gadkari
D)
Rajnath Singh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Amit Shah


The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah inaugurated and addressed the first-ever National Cooperative Conference (Sehkarita Sammelan) on September 25, 2021 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.

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A)
Argentina
B)
Australia
C)
Azerbaijan
D)
Afghanistan

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Australia


The first in-person meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) was held on September 24, 2021, at the White House in Washington D.C. Quad nation comprise of India, the United States, Australia and Japan.

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A)
Journalist
B)
Filmmaker
C)
Basketball player
D)
Women’s rights activist

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Women’s rights activist


Prominent women’s rights activist, poet and author Kamla Bhasin passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021.
 
She was 75 at the time of her death. As per activist Kavita Srivastava, Bhasin took her last breath at around 3 am in the morning.

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A)
Tony Blair
B)
John Major
C)
Gordon Brown
D)
David Cameron

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Gordon Brown


“The World Health Organization (WHO) 20 September 2021 announced the appointment of The Rt Hon Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, as WHO Ambassador for Global Health Financing. Mr Brown is widely credited with preventing a second Great Depression through his stewardship of the 2009 London G20 summit. He mobilized world leaders to commit an additional $1.1 trillion to restore credit, growth and jobs to help the world economy through the global financial crisis.

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A)
4
B)
5
C)
6
D)
7

Correct Answer : Option (A) - 4


The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana -“Saubhagya Scheme” has completed 4(four) years of successful implementation, on 25 September 2021.

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A)
September 24
B)
September 25
C)
September 26
D)
September 27

Correct Answer : Option (B) - September 25


In India, the Antyodaya Diwas is observed every year on September 25, to mark the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya. Antyodaya means “uplifting the poorest of the poor” or “rise of the last person”. The day was declared by the Modi Government on September 25, 2014, and officially celebrated since 2015.
 
About Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya :
 
* Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, born in Mathura in 1916 was one of the key leaders of Bharatiya Jana Sangh from which the BJP later emerged. He was the leader of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh from 1953 to 1968. 

* Deendayal Upadhyaya was a humanist, economist, journalist, philosopher and abled statesman.

* In the 1940s, Deendayal Upadhyaya launched ‘Rashtra Dharma’, a monthly journal, from Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow for spreading the ideology of Hindutva nationalism. Later, he started ‘Panchjanya’, a weekly magazine, and a daily, ‘Swadesh’.

* Deendayal Upadhyaya was introduced to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) by his classmate named Baluji Mahashabde
Deendayal Upadhyaya cleared the civil services examination. He, however, didn’t join the service and became a volunteer of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

 

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