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A)
Hindon Air Force Station
B)
Pathankot Air Force Station
C)
Ambala Air Force Station
D)
Awantipur Air Force Station

Correct Answer :   Pathankot Air Force Station


The Indian Air Force has inducted 8 Apache AH-64E attack helicopters at the Pathankot Air Force station to enhance its combat capabilities. The AH-64E Apache is one of the world's most advanced multi-role combat helicopters.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
Karnataka
B)
Maharashtra
C)
Meghalaya
D)
Andra Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Meghalaya


Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has launched Walk to Work on Wednesdays (WWW) campaign in the state. The campaign is a part of the nationwide Fit India Movement, which has been launched in the country by the Prime Minister. The idea of 'walk to work' will have multiple benefits like cost cutting of fuel including reduction of CO2 emission, reduction in congestion in the city and the most important "health and fitness" for the citizens.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
Durga Shanker Mishra
B)
Ajay Kumar
C)
Prakash Belwade
D)
Parthasarathi Samal

Correct Answer :   Durga Shanker Mishra


In the 46th meeting of the Central Approval and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) for the year 2019, which was chaired by Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs in New Delhi, approved 865 proposals from 10 States for the construction of 2.99 lakh houses with an overall investment of Rs. 15,109 cr. The Central assistance will be Rs. 4,482 crore.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
Anil Kumble
B)
Jasprit Bumrah
C)
Irfan Pathan
D)
Harbhajan Singh

Correct Answer :   Anil Kumble


Except Anil Kumble, all of them have taken hattrick in test cricket.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
Harvard University
B)
Yale University
C)
Stanford University
D)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Correct Answer :   Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)


Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA, have developed the biggest-ever computer chip using carbon nanotubes (CNT)- RV16XNano. This was published in the journal Nature.RV16X-Nano is a 16-bit processor that contains 14,000 transistors - electronic switches. These switches are made up of CNT - tiny cylinders made of rolled-up, atom-thick sheets of graphene.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
D P Singh
B)
Fauja Singh
C)
Ashish Kasodekar
D)
Budhia Singh

Correct Answer :   Ashish Kasodekar


Ashish Kasodekar from Pune flashed the flag by becomeing the 1st Indian to complete the 555 kms long 10th edition of 'La Ultra The High' marathon 2019 held in Ladakh, Jammu, and Kashmir(J&K). Ashish came in 3rd at 126 hrs 18 min to finish the distance.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
Chitkara University, Chandigarh
B)
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
C)
Panjab University, Chandigarh
D)
Chandigarh University, Ajitgarh, Punjab

Correct Answer :   Panjab University, Chandigarh


Panjab University, Chandigarh won the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (Maka) Trophy, 2019.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
Shri Piyush Goyal
B)
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
C)
Shri Prakash Javadekar
D)
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad

Correct Answer :   Shri Dharmendra Pradhan


Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan led a business delegation from Oil and Gas as well as Steel sectors to Moscow, Russia. It is an active overreach to strengthen the bilateral relationship between India and Russia in the energy and steel sectors. The Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Presidential Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal Districts of Russia, HE Yury P Trutnev. Discussions centered on expanding the scope of cooperation between India and Far Eastern Russia, in the energy and steel sectors. The two sides discussed to further cooperation in sourcing of metallurgical coal and crude oil from the Far East of Russia.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
Odisha
B)
Bihar
C)
Haryana
D)
Rajasthan

Correct Answer :   Odisha


Aswatha Narayana bagged a gold medal in the World Skills competition 2019 in Kazan, Russia. The event was held from 23-27 August. He won by beating 9 other competitors in the event. Along with him Lufeng Zeng from China also won Gold. He set a record by winning the title as this is the first time that an Indian contingent was participating in the tournament.

Published On : July 13, 2021
A)
Ministry of Textiles
B)
Ministry of Sports
C)
Ministry of Commerce
D)
Union Ministry for Chemicals and Fertilizers

Correct Answer :   Union Ministry for Chemicals and Fertilizers


The application aims to enable people to search Janaushadhi generic medicines and the stores at the tip of their fingers. It will also help analyse product comparison of Generic vs Branded medicine in form of MRP & overall Savings.

Published On : July 13, 2021