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1 .
Government has constituted a 25-member Development Council for Cement Industry. Who is the Chairperson of this Council?
A)
HM Bangur
B)
Puneet Dalmia
C)
K C Jhanwar
D)
Madhavkrishna Singhania

Correct Answer :   Puneet Dalmia

The government has set up a 25-member development council for the cement industry under Dalmia Bharat Group CMD Puneet Dalmia which will suggest ways to eliminate waste, obtain maximum production, improve quality, reduce costs and promote standardization of products.

Published On : July 11, 2021
2 .
Jovenel Moise has passed away after being assassinated. He was the President of which country?
A)
Haiti
B)
Brazil
C)
Nicaragua
D)
Guatemala

Correct Answer :   Haiti

The President of Haiti, Jovenel Moise has passed away, following his assassination at his private residence in Petion-Ville in the capital Port-au-Prince.

Published On : July 11, 2021
3 .
Recently GI certified Fazil mango shipped to Bahrain from which Indian state?
A)
Bihar
B)
Assam
C)
Odisha
D)
West Bengal

Correct Answer :   West Bengal

A consignment of Geographical Identification (GI) certified Fazil mango variety sourced from Malda district of West Bengal was exported to Bahrain. The consignment of Fazil mango was exported by APEDA registered DM enterprises, Kolkata and imported by Al Jazira group, Bahrain.

Published On : July 11, 2021
4 .
Which of the following government approved project to identify real-time sources of pollution?
A)
Uttar Pradesh government
B)
Punjab government
C)
Bihar government
D)
Delhi government

Correct Answer :   Delhi government

The Delhi government commissioned the “Realtime Source apportionment” project which will help identify the factors responsible for the spike in air pollution at any particular spot in the national capital. The sources of air pollution will be identified on a real-time basis to initiate mitigation measures under this project, informed Environment Minister Gopal Rai.

Published On : July 10, 2021
5 .
The Ministry of Defence has unveiled a new system for automated sanction and disbursement of defence pension. What is the name given to that system?
A)
MITRA
B)
PRAYAS
C)
SPARSH
D)
ROSHINI

Correct Answer :   SPARSH

Ministry of Defence has implemented SPARSH [System for Pension Administration (Raksha)], an integrated system for automation of sanction and disbursement of defence pension.

Published On : July 10, 2021
6 .
Amazon Inc has launched its first Digital Kendra in India in which city?
A)
Agra
B)
Surat
C)
New Delhi
D)
Hyderabad

Correct Answer :   Surat

E-Commerce Company, Amazon has launched its first Digital Kendra in India in Surat, Gujarat.

Published On : July 10, 2021
7 .
Legendary Indian player Keshav Datt, who won two Olympic gold, has passed away. He was a veteran player of which sports?
A)
Hockey
B)
Football
C)
Wrestling
D)
Badminton

Correct Answer :   Hockey

Keshav Datt, one of India's finest hockey players and two-time Olympic gold medallist, has passed away, due to age-related ailments.

Published On : July 10, 2021
8 .
The GI certified Madurai Malli exported to USA & Dubai from which state?
A)
Bihar
B)
Tamil Nadu
C)
Odisha
D)
Karnataka

Correct Answer :   Tamil Nadu

The GI certified Madurai malli and other traditional flowers such as button rose, lily, chamanthi and marigold were exported recently to USA and Dubai from Tamil Nadu.

Published On : July 10, 2021
9 .
India's first FASTag/UPI-based cashless parking facility has been launched by DMRC at which metro stations?
A)
New Delhi metro station
B)
Rajiv Chowk metro station
C)
Chandni Chowk metro station
D)
Kashmere Gate metro station

Correct Answer :   Kashmere Gate metro station

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched India's first FASTag or UPI-based parking facility to reduce the time for entry and payment. The facility was launched at the Kashmere Gate metro station.

Published On : July 10, 2021
10 .
Which of the following Indian economist has been honored with the prestigious “Humboldt Research Award”?
A)
Amartya Sen
B)
Abhijit Banerjee
C)
Kaushik Basu
D)
Raghuram Rajan

Correct Answer :   Kaushik Basu

Kaushik Basu has been awarded the Humboldt Research Award for Economics. The award was conferred on him by Professor Dr Hans-Bernd Schäfer of Bucerius Law School in Hamburg, Germany. A former chief economist of the World Bank, Basu is currently a professor of Economics at Cornell University.

Published On : July 10, 2021
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