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A)
Delhi
B)
Gwalior
C)
Indore
D)
Hyderabad

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Indore


Indore has deployed drones to sanitize city areas against the coronavirus scare and has become the 1st city in India to use drones to sanitize the city. The Indore Municipal Corporation has hired two drones for that purpose. It is a first-of-its-kind attempt with which crowded areas are being sanitized with the help of drones. Vegetables markets and streets of the Indore are being sprayed with sodium hypochlorite and bio-clean. These drones take off with 16 litres of chemicals in each flight and return after 30 minutes having sprayed chemicals in an area spanning 8-10 km.

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
Photographer
B)
Boxer
C)
Actor
D)
Writer

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Photographer

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
Sunil Chhetri
B)
Pritam Kotal
C)
Anirudh Thapa
D)
Sahal Abdul Samad

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Sunil Chhetri


The World Governing body FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association or International Federation of Association Football) has selected Indian Football Captain Sunil Chhetri among 28 other stars for its campaign. The campaign is to combat COVID-19.

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
Assam
B)
Bihar
C)
Sikkim
D)
Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Uttar Pradesh


The Uttar Pradesh state government has imposed a ban on the production and sale of pan masala during the 21-day lockdown imposed across the country. The move comes in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
1 billion USD
B)
2 billion USD
C)
5 billion USD
D)
7 billion USD

Correct Answer : Option (B) - 2 billion USD


On March 25, 2020, the United Nations launched Global Humanitarian Response Plan to fight against COVID-19. The organization has allocated 2 billion USD to implement the plan. The plan has been launched in 51 countries of Africa, South America, Middle East and also Asia.

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
HS 420
B)
HD 2380
C)
UP 1109
D)
MACS 4028

Correct Answer : Option (D) - MACS 4028


Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) Scientists have developed a biofortified wheat variety MACS 4028. The new wheat variety shows high protein content.The wheat variety developed by the ARI scientists show high protein content of about 14.7%

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
China
B)
Poland
C)
USA
D)
Russia

Correct Answer : Option (C) - USA


In a major development, the United States (US) Navy and Armyhas successfully tested its common hypersonic glide body (C-HGB), a first unarmed prototype of a hypersonic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads. The test was carried out at the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii and was monitored by Missile Defense Agency (MDA) of US Department of Defence i.e. The Pentagon.

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
Iqbal Singh Bains
B)
Keshni Anand Arora
C)
Anil Kumar Khachi
D)
Parimal Rai

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Iqbal Singh Bains


Iqbal Singh Bains was appointed as Madhya Pradesh (MP) Chief Secretary by the newly-sworn Chief Minister (CM) Shivraj Singh Chouhan of the state. He was the successor of CS M Gopal Reddy.

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
ITU
B)
IMF
C)
WHO
D)
UNESCO

Correct Answer : Option (A) - ITU


The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) launched a "Global Network Resiliency Platform" to help global networks remain "safer, stronger and more connected" during the COVID-19 crisis.

Published On : July 16, 2021
A)
Good Energies Foundation
B)
Amercian Energy Foundation
C)
The World Energy Foundation
D)
Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation


The Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) with support from Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation is developing a 1st of its kind "Form Based Codes" for the development of railway land.

Published On : July 16, 2021