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1 .
What is the theme of this year's World Haemophilia Day 2021?
A)
Get plus involved
B)
Outreach and identification
C)
Sharing knowledge makes us Stronger
D)
Adapting to change-Sustaining care in a new World

Correct Answer :   Adapting to change-Sustaining care in a new World

The theme of this year's World Haemaphilia Day 2021 is Adapting to change-Sustaining care in a new World.

Published On : April 20, 2021
2 .
Who has been appointed as the CFO of L & T Infotech?
A)
A. M. Naik
B)
Anil Rander
C)
Sanjay Jalona
D)
Shankar Raman

Correct Answer :   Anil Rander

The Global technology consulting and digital solutions company Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI) has appointed Anil Rander as its chief financial officer (CFO).

Published On : April 20, 2021
3 .
How many grants were assisted by India to Nepal for a new building of a secondary school in the Udaipur district?
A)
42.95 million
B)
43.50 million
C)
44.50 million
D)
45.50 million

Correct Answer :   42.95 million

The India has extended Nepali rupees 42.95 million (26.98 million INR) grant assistance to Nepal for a new building of a secondary school in Udaipur district.

Published On : April 20, 2021
4 .
River Dhamra, on which a ROPAX Jetty Project is to be constructed in located in which state?
A)
West Bengal
B)
Gujarat
C)
Bihar
D)
Odisha

Correct Answer :   Odisha

The Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that 110 crore rupees ROPAX Jetty project is to come up on the river Dhamra in Odisha.
Centre has approved over 50 crore rupees for developing the Roll-on/Roll-off Passenger (ROPAX) Jetty and allied infrastructure, under the Sagarmala initiative.

Published On : April 20, 2021
5 .
Which country is to deliver the regimental set of S-400 Triumf ‘SA-21 Growler’ to India?
A)
USA
B)
Russia
C)
Israel
D)
France

Correct Answer :   Russia

Russia is set to deliver the first regimental set of S-400 Triumf ‘SA-21 Growler’ air defence systems to India.
India and Russia have inked a USD 5.43 billion contract, for the S-400 Triumf ‘SA-21Growler’, which is long-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems. This system is for the Indian Air Force (IAF) and will help in further enhancing the air defence (AD).

Published On : April 20, 2021
6 .
Which is the first known species to be capable of both increasing and decreasing its brain size?
A)
Olive Ridley Turtle
B)
Indian jumping Ant
C)
Lion Tailed Macaque
D)
Great Indian Bustard

Correct Answer :   Indian jumping Ant

Scientists have recently found that the Indian jumping ant can shrink its brain by nearly 20 per cent to prepare its body for reproduction.
As per the study, the ant can again increase its brain size over the following weeks. The Indian jumping ant is the first insect known to be capable of both increasing and decreasing its brain size. There are other insects including the honey bee which can increase their brain size.

Published On : April 20, 2021
7 .
How many astronauts will be part of NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 mission to be launched?
A)
2
B)
3
C)
4
D)
5

Correct Answer :   4

The US space agency NASA has planned to launch its SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station. The Crew-2 mission will have four astronauts on board SpaceX Crew Dragon.

Published On : April 19, 2021
8 .
The memoir titled 'Believe - What Life and Cricket Taught Me' is set to be released in May 2021. It is based on the life of which Indian cricket player?
A)
Suresh Raina
B)
Yuvraj Singh
C)
Rohit Sharma
D)
Ajinkya Rahane

Correct Answer :   Suresh Raina

The much-awaited autobiography of Suresh Raina, titled 'Believe - What Life and Cricket Taught Me', is set to hit the bookstands in May 2021.

Published On : April 19, 2021
9 .
NASA has awarded the contract to which company for its Artemis programme, to develop the first commercial lander for sending the next two US astronauts to the moon by 2024?
A)
SpaceX
B)
Blue Origin
C)
Lockheed Martin
D)
General Dynamics

Correct Answer :   SpaceX

The United States space agency NASA has picked Elon Musk's SpaceX for its Artemis programme, to develop the first commercial lander and take the next two US astronauts to the moon.

Published On : April 19, 2021
10 .
Vinay Agrawal, who has passed away, was the CEO of which company?
A)
Edelweiss Broking Limited
B)
Reliance Securities
C)
Angel Broking
D)
Zerodha

Correct Answer :   Angel Broking

Vinay Agrawal, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and whole-time Director of leading stockbroking firm, Angel Broking, has passed away suffering from stomach cancer.

Published On : April 19, 2021