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1 .
Who will be the new DGMO of the Indian Army?
A)
B S Raju
B)
Paramjit Singh
C)
K Himalay Singh
D)
Devendra Pratap

Correct Answer :   B S Raju

Lt Gen B S Raju, the General-Officer-Commanding of the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps will be the new Director General of Military Operations of the Indian Army.

Published On : February 26, 2021
2 .
Who has been named among the 12 winners of the newly set up International Anti-Corruption Champions Award?
A)
Tulsi Gowda
B)
Almitra Patel
C)
Archana Soreng
D)
Anjali Bharadwaj

Correct Answer :   Anjali Bharadwaj

Anjali Bharadwaj, an Indian social activist has been named among 12 "courageous" individuals for the newly-instituted International Anti-Corruption Champions Award by the US.

Published On : February 26, 2021
3 .
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes?
A)
Vijay Sampla
B)
Dharmendra Pradhan
C)
Ram Shankar Katheria
D)
Mahendra Nath Pandey

Correct Answer :   Vijay Sampla

Shri Vijay Sampla assumed charge as the new Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC).

Published On : February 26, 2021
4 .
The National Urban Digital Mission has been launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in partnership with which ministry?
A)
Ministry of Sports
B)
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
C)
Ministry of External Affairs
D)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Correct Answer :   Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

The NUDM has been launched jointly by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs along with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

Published On : February 26, 2021
5 .
On which theme the 2021 International Commission on Large Dams Symposium has been organized in New Delhi?
A)
Sustainable River Basins
B)
Dams & River Development
C)
Sustainable Development of Dams & River Basins
D)
Development of Dams & River

Correct Answer :   Sustainable Development of Dams & River Basins

The 2021 International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD) Symposium has been organized in New Delhi on the theme Sustainable Development of Dams & River Basins.

Published On : February 26, 2021
6 .
Which of the following films has won the Best Film award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival 2021?
A)
Chhapaak
B)
Dil Bechara
C)
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl
D)
Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior

Correct Answer :   Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior

Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior has won the Best Film award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival 2021.

Published On : February 26, 2021
7 .
The Defence Minister has inaugurated the 26th edition of 'Hunar Haat' in New Delhi. What is the theme of the event?
A)
Vocal for Local
B)
Caring Society
C)
Aspirational India
D)
Sabka Saath , Sabka Vikas , Sabka Vishwas

Correct Answer :   Vocal for Local

The Defence Minister has inaugurated the 26th edition of 'Hunar Haat' will be held from February 21 to March 01, 2021 with the theme of "Vocal for Local".

Published On : February 25, 2021
8 .
Which edition of the Maritime India Summit 2021 is scheduled to be held in March 2021?
A)
Second
B)
Third
C)
Fourth
D)
Fifth

Correct Answer :   Second

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the second edition of the virtual Maritime India Summit (MIS) 2021.

Published On : February 25, 2021
9 .
What amount of loan agreement has been sanctioned by the World Bank for Nagaland to enhance the governance of schools across Nagaland?
A)
USD 32 million
B)
USD 68 million
C)
USD 100 million
D)
USD 225 million

Correct Answer :   USD 68 million

Published On : February 25, 2021
10 .
NASA recently launched a space supply ship, named after a former black NASA mathematician who played a key role in the mission. Name the pioneering scientist?
A)
Mary Jackson
B)
Joylette Goble
C)
Katherine Johnson
D)
Dorothy Vaughan

Correct Answer :   Katherine Johnson

The Cygnus NG-15 cargo ship dubbed as 'S.S. Katherine Johnson' has been named in honour of Katherine Johnson, a Black NASA mathematician, who played critical role in the success of the first U.S. crewed spaceflight.

Published On : February 25, 2021