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1 .
Which of the following state government to release 63 life convicts to decongest prisons?
A)
Tamil Nadu
B)
West Bengal
C)
Andhra Pradesh
D)
Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer :   West Bengal

The government of West Bengal has decided to release 63 life convicts who have served at least 14 years in correctional homes. On recommendation of the state sentence review board, after considering their age and conduct in custody, the government has approved their premature release on humanitarian grounds and to decongest the prisons in view of the Covid-19 situation. 61 male convicts over the age of 60 years and 2 female convicts over the age of 55 years, are in the list. They will be released on completion of necessary formalities.

Published On : August 4, 2021
2 .
Who is the author of the newly published book, “Nehru, Tibet and China”?
A)
Ramesh Narayan
B)
Aravind Adiga
C)
Avtar Singh Bhasin
D)
Ramchandra Guha

Correct Answer :   Avtar Singh Bhasin

A book has titled “Nehru, Tibet and China” authored by Avtar Singh Bhasin. The book based on years of meticulous archival research, this book in fascinating detail, analyses the events from 1949 to the Indo-China war in 1962 and its aftermath to explore the answers to these burning questions.

Published On : August 4, 2021
3 .
Which is the first digital investment platform to launch UPI based AutoPay functionality for its MF SIP Investments in India?
A)
PhonePe
B)
Paytm
C)
Google Pay
D)
MobiKwik

Correct Answer :   PhonePe

* PhonePe became the first digital investment platform to launch UPI based AutoPay functionality for its Mutual Fund (MF) Systematic Investment Plans ( SIP) and offerings in India. The UPI AutoPay function will be available for existing as well as new investors on PhonePe app.

* SIP is an investment route offered by Mutual Funds. In SIP, one can invest a fixed amount in a Mutual fund scheme according to their will at regular intervals.

* SIPs are open-ended. Customers can initiate, pause, restart and terminate SIP at any time.

* PhonePe  was founded in 2015 and was later acquired by Flipkart in 2016. Its headquarter is in Mumbai and Sameer Nigam is the current CEO of PhonePe.

Published On : August 4, 2021
4 .
Which state police has secured first rank under Crime and Criminal Tracking Networking System?
A)
Gujarat
B)
Maharashtra
C)
Haryana
D)
Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Haryana

Under the Crime and Criminal Tracking Networking System, Haryana Police secured first position in the country. Haryana got 100% marks. Gujarat police secured second position and Himachal Pradesh police secured third position.

The main aim of the CCTNS is to provide comprehensive and integrated system for effective policing through e-Governance.

An allocation of Rs. 2000 crores was made for the CCTNS project after its approval by the Cabinet in 2009. It is implemented by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) and the project comes under the National e-Governance plan (NeGP) of the Government of India.

National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) comes under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Its headquarter is in New Delhi and Ramphal Pawar is its current director.

Published On : August 4, 2021
5 .
The ‘AICTE Translation Automation Artificial Intelligence Tool’ translates English language online courses into how many languages?
A)
17 languages
B)
15 languages
C)
13 languages
D)
11 languages

Correct Answer :   11 languages

Recently, Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu and Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh witnessed a presentation by AICTE officials on a unique tool which translates English language content into 11 different Indian languages.
 
The ‘AICTE Translation Automation Artificial Intelligence Tool’ translates English language online courses into eleven different languages- Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Assamese and Odia.
 
Tool is capable of translating English books, complex formulae, research journals, Government documents and English videos to stated languages.

Published On : August 4, 2021
6 .
Which of the following country recently finalised Bill to grant new status to Gilgit-Baltistan?
A)
Nepal
B)
Pakistan
C)
China
D)
Afghanistan

Correct Answer :   Pakistan

India clearly conveyed to Pakistan that the entire Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, including the areas of Gilgit and Baltistan, are an integral part of the country by virtue of its fully legal and irrevocable accession. Gilgit was part of the princely state of Jammu & Kashmir, but was ruled directly by the British, who had taken it on lease from Hari Singh, the Hindu ruler of the Muslim-majority state.

Published On : August 4, 2021
7 .
Swadesh Darshan scheme is an initiative of which f the following Ministry?
A)
Ministry of Defence
B)
Ministry of Tourism
C)
Ministry of Cooperation
D)
Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Correct Answer :   Ministry of Tourism

Ministry of Tourism has identified Eco tourism as one of the Niche Tourism areas for development in the country. Eco Circuit and Wildlife Circuit are among the fifteen thematic circuits identified for development under the Swadesh Darshan scheme. Ministry of Tourism, under its Swadesh Darshan scheme, is developing theme-based tourism circuits in the country. Eco Circuit and Wildlife Circuit are among the fifteen thematic circuits identified for development under the scheme.

Published On : August 4, 2021
8 .
Which entity signed an agreement with the Serum Institute of India (SII) to speed up the vaccination process?
A)
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
B)
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)
C)
National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)
D)
Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM)

Correct Answer :   Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

* The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has entered into an agreement with the Serum Institute of India (SII).
 
* They have collaborated to speed up the vaccination process in partnership with health care providers and industries in the country.
 
* Due to this partnership, the vaccination drive will target communities in urban and rural areas and will eventually help to speed up the vaccination drive activities.
 
* The CII and SII will offer connectivity to the hospitals and corporate sectors involved in the partnership.

Published On : August 4, 2021
9 .
Who has won the Olympic gold in the women’s 100 metres race?
A)
Teahna Daniels
B)
Florence Griffith
C)
Elaine Thompson-Herah
D)
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Correct Answer :   Elaine Thompson-Herah

Elaine Thompson-Herah led a Jamaican sweep in the women’s 100 meters at the Tokyo Summer Games, capturing gold in an Olympic-record time of 10.61 seconds.

Published On : August 4, 2021
10 .
Which of the following country has clinched his seventh CONCACAF Gold Cup?
A)
Mexico
B)
Canada
C)
Jamaica
D)
United States

Correct Answer :   United States

United States clinched an exhilarating 1-0 extra-time win over defending champion Mexico to claim a seventh CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Published On : August 4, 2021
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