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1 .

Who has assumed charge as the new spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs?

M K Sinha

Arindam Bagchi

Anurag Srivastava

Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

Correct Answer : Arindam Bagchi

Arindam Bagchi, an officer of the 1995 batch of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), has assumed charge as the new spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs(MEA).

Published On : March 25, 2021

2 .

Which player has won the All England Badminton Championships 2021 women's single title?

Carolina Marin

Nozomi Okuhara

Akane Yamaguchi

Pornpawee Chochuwong

Correct Answer : Nozomi Okuhara

Japan's Nozomi Okuhara has won the women's single title after she defeated Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong in the finals to win All England Badminton Championships 2021.

Published On : March 24, 2021

3 .

Martyrs Day on 23 March commemorates the hanging of which India's freedom fighters?

Bhagat Singh

Sukhdev Thapar

Shivaram Rajguru

All of the above

Correct Answer : All of the above

Martyrs' Day is being celebrated on 23rd March in India to commemorate the hanging of India's three freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru.

Published On : March 24, 2021

4 .

Which is the first state in India to adopt Ethanol Production Promotion Policy, 2021?

Bihar

Delhi

Rajasthan

Maharashtra

Correct Answer : Bihar

Bihar has become the first state of the country to have its own ethanol policy called Ethanol Production Promotion Policy, 2021.

Published On : March 24, 2021

5 .

Lee Zii Jia defeated which player to claim the All England Badminton Championships 2021 Badminton title?

Chen Long

Kento Momota

Viktor Axelsen

Anders Antonsen

Correct Answer : Viktor Axelsen

In the men's single, Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia defeated Denmark's Viktor Axelsen to claim the All England Badminton Championships 2021 Badminton title.

Published On : March 24, 2021

6 .

The Indian Navy inducted a landing craft utility ship L58, built by which organisation?

HAL

GRSE

ISRO

DRDO

Correct Answer : GRSE

The Indian Navy inducted a landing craft utility ship L58 at an event in Port Blair. It is the eighth and last of the landing craft utility (LCU) mark-IV class ship.

The ship was indigenously designed and built by state-run Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE), Kolkata. It will be used for several activities like transporting battle tanks and heavy weapons systems.

Published On : March 24, 2021

7 .

NITI Aayog has partnered with which technology major to train students on Cloud Computing?

Huawei

Samsung

Amazon

Correct Answer : Amazon

NITI Aayog has partnered with IT major Amazon Web Services (AWS) to train students on the fundamentals of cloud computing through Atal Tinkering Labs.

Under the program, AWS will introduce the concepts of cloud computing such as cloud storage, web hosting, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and virtual reality (VR) to students.

Published On : March 24, 2021

8 .

India recently launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) research and development initiative with which country?

USA

Japan

France

Finland

Correct Answer : USA

The Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) launched the US India Artificial Intelligence (USIAI) initiative, in the presence of the Department of Science & Technology Secretary.

IUSSTF is a bilateral organisation established by the two countries in 2000, to promote Science, Technology and innovation through mutual interactions. Under the USIAI initiative, new R&D areas and opportunities will be identified.

Published On : March 24, 2021

9 .

Which aircraft of the Indian Air Force met with a fatal accident and crashed in Central India?

Rafale

Sukhoi Su-30

MiG-21 Bison

Mirage 2000

Correct Answer : MiG-21 Bison

A MiG-21 Bison aircraft of the Indian Air Force was involved in a fatal accident, while taking off for a combat training mission at an airbase in central India.

The IAF Group Captain Ashish Gupta died in the accident. The indigenously designed and manufactured Light Combat Aircraft Tejas were to replace the ageing fleet of the MiG 21. The MiG 21s have been continuously involved in accidents.

Published On : March 23, 2021

10 .

Which country has ranked last in the United Nations World Happiness Report 2021?

Afghanistan

Zimbabwe

Rwanda

Iran

Correct Answer : Afghanistan

Finland, Iceland are the most happy nations, while Afghanistan and Zimbabwe are on the bottom in the list of UN World Happiness Report 2021.

Published On : March 23, 2021