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1 .
India has extended how much aid to the COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund?
A)
USD 1 million
B)
USD 1.5 million
C)
USD 2 million
D)
USD 2.5 million

Correct Answer : Option (A) - USD 1 million

India would be contributing USD 1 million to the COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund. This was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 17th ASEAN-India Summit.

Published On : July 19, 2021
2 .
The Ayurveda Day is being observed nationally on which date?
A)
November 12th
B)
November 13th
C)
November 14th
D)
November 15th

Correct Answer : Option (B) - November 13th

The 5th Ayurveda Day was observed on November 13th, 2020 on the occasion of Dhanteras. The AYUSH Ministry has been observing Ayurveda Day every year since 2016 on the occasion of Dhanwantari Jayanti.

Published On : July 19, 2021
3 .
Hero Motocorp announced agreements for Indian Market with which company?
A)
Harley Davidson
B)
Mahindra
C)
Dukati
D)
TATA

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Harley Davidson

Embarking on a new journey together, Harley-Davidson, Inc. ("Harley-Davidson"), the legendary motorcycle manufacturer and Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest maker of motorcycles and scooters in terms of unit volumes, today announced that the two will ride together in India. Per a distribution agreement, Hero MotoCorp will sell and service Harley-Davidson motorcycles and sell Parts & Accessories and General Merchandise riding gear and apparel through a network of brand-exclusive Harley-Davidson dealers and Hero MotorCorp's existing dealership network in India.

Published On : July 19, 2021
4 .
Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir has released Gold and silver coins in the name of which God / Goddess?
A)
Ram
B)
Shiva
C)
Krishna
D)
Vaishno Devi

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Vaishno Devi

Gold and silver coins in the name of the Vaishno Devi shrine have been released by the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha.
The coins have been released ahead of Diwali festival. The Vaishno Devi shrine board has decided to make the coin available in Jammu as well as in Delhi.

Published On : July 19, 2021
5 .
Megascope, which was seen in news recently, has been launched by which organisation?
A)
NABARD
B)
NITI Aayog
C)
IIT Alumni Council
D)
Reserve Bank of India

Correct Answer : Option (C) - IIT Alumni Council

The IIT Alumni Council has launched MegaScope, which includes data analysis, testing and genomics to diagnose infections accurately. It would also be used to prescribe personalised medicine.
The MegaScope aims to improve accuracy of testing and predict the disease severity thereby enhancing treatment effectiveness.

Published On : July 19, 2021
6 .
A life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda is to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister in which state/UT?
A)
Meghalaya
B)
West Bengal
C)
New Delhi
D)
Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (C) - New Delhi

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi is set to unveil a life size statue of Swami Vivekananda. The statue is being unveiled at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus at New Delhi on November 12th.
The statue would be unveiled by the Prime Minister in a virtual mode. The statue has been installed in JNU campus with the support of the JNU alumni.

Published On : July 19, 2021
7 .
Which company would be organising a virtual event named ‘One More Thing’?
A)
IBM
B)
Apple
C)
Dell
D)
Microsoft

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Apple

Leading technology company Apple is would be organizing a virtual event named ‘One More Thing’.
It is expected that the company would launch new MacBook models that would work on the in-house processors instead of Intel processors. Apple fans can watch the event live through the Apple Events website or the Apple TV app.

Published On : July 19, 2021
8 .
Which Ministry has given approval for creation for National Database of Unorganised Workers?
A)
Ministry of Finance
B)
Ministry of Home Affairs
C)
Ministry of Social Justice
D)
Ministry of Labour and Employment

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Ministry of Finance

The Union Ministry of Finance has given an approval for creation of the first ever national database of migrant labour called the National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW), which would be seeded with Aadhaar.
This database would provide a platform for the government to implement specific programmes for such labourers

Published On : July 19, 2021
9 .
Carlos Gonzalez Valles SJ passed away, he wrote in which language?
A)
English
B)
Spanish
C)
Gujarati
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer : Option (D) - All of the above

Author & Gujarati columnist, Father Carlos Gonzalez Valles SJ passed away. A Jesuit priest born in Spain, he was a Mathematics teacher. He wrote in Gujarati, English & Spanish. He translated many mathematical concepts into Gujarati and coined terms. He is popularly known as Father Valles.

Published On : July 19, 2021
10 .
Who led Indian delegation at 20th SCO Council of Heads of State Summit?
A)
Narendra Modi
B)
Amit Shah
C)
Smriti Irani
D)
Nirmala Sitharaman

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Narendra Modi

The 20th Summit of SCO Council of Heads of State was held on November 10, 2020, in Video Conference Format. The Meeting was chaired by the Russian President Vladimir Putin. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi led the Indian delegation.

Published On : July 19, 2021