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1 .

Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Congo?

Abhay Thakur

Partha Satpathy

Ghotu Ram Meena

Arun Kumar Singh

Correct Answer : Ghotu Ram Meena

Ghotu Ram Meena has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Congo. Currently, Meena is serving as a counsellor, Embassy of India in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Published On : July 13, 2021

2 .

Who is the author of the book Sridevi: Girl Woman Superstar?

Satyarth Nayak

Deepak Chopra

Night Shyamalan

Shenaz Treasurywala

Correct Answer : Satyarth Nayak

The book, titled 'Sridevi: Girl Woman Superstar' will be launched on Sridevi's 56th birth anniversary. The book is written by author-screenwriter Satyarth Nayak. The book will be published under the Ebury Press imprint of Penguin Random House in October 2019.

Published On : July 13, 2021

3 .

Which state's Kosi-Mechi river interlinking became the second major river interlinking project in India?

Odisha

Bihar

Jharkhand

West Bengal

Correct Answer : Bihar

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for river valley and hydroelectric projects of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) approved Rs 4,900 crore project for interlinking of Kosi and Mechi rivers of Bihar. With the approval, it became the second major river interlinking project in India after the Ken-Betwa project in Madhya Pradesh.

Published On : July 13, 2021

4 .

Who has been appointed as the green ambassador of Manipur?

Mary Kom

Hima Das

Priyanka Chopra

Valentina Elangbam

Correct Answer : Valentina Elangbam

Valentina Elangbam, a 9-year-old girl from Manipur, has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the Chief Minister's Green Manipur Mission.

Published On : July 13, 2021

5 .

Who among the following was conferred with the Bharat Ratna by President Ram Nath Kovind?

Pratibha Patil

K. R. Narayanan

P. Chidambaram

Pranab Mukherjee

Correct Answer : Pranab Mukherjee

President Ram Nath Kovind conferred the Bharat Ratna to former President Pranab Mukherjee and posthumously to Assamese singer Bhupen Hazarika and Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Nanaji Deshmukh.

Published On : July 13, 2021

6 .

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by the State government of Kerala to support to the Kerala Space Park project with which of the following organisations?

NASA

ISRO

VSSC

Ordnance Factory

Correct Answer : VSSC

Giving a major boost to the Kerala Space Park project, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the State government to support its efforts in promoting Space Technology vertical in the State.

Published On : July 13, 2021

7 .

Which Minister launched the electronic version of Rozgar Samachar?

Prakash Javadekar

Suresh Prabhu

Ram Nath Kovind

Dharmendra Pradhan

Correct Answer : Prakash Javadekar

Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar launched the e-version of Rozgar Samachar recently with an aim to spread awareness of job opportunities in public sector enterprises, banks and other government sectors.

Published On : July 13, 2021

8 .

Who became the youngest Indian cricketer to score double hundred in First class cricket?

Shreyas Iyer

Shubman Gill

Hanuma Vihari

Wriddhiman Saha

Correct Answer : Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill became the youngest Indian cricketer to score a first-class double century and combined with skipper Hanuma Vihari to put India A in the driver's seat against West Indies.

Published On : July 13, 2021

9 .

Which actors got best actor award in National Film Awards 2019?

Vicky Kaushal and Salman Khan

Ayushmann Khuranna and Vicky Kaushal

Vicky Kaushal and Akshay Kumar

Ayushmann Khuranna and Ranveer Singh

Correct Answer : Ayushmann Khuranna and Vicky Kaushal

Ayushmann Khuranna for Andhadhun and Vicky Kaushal for Uri : The Surgical Strike

Published On : July 13, 2021

10 .

Where the headquarters of United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is located?

New York

Berlin

Dubai

Vienna

Correct Answer : Vienna

The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) of India has recently signed an agreement with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to initiate a skill development programme for different levels of beneficiaries in the solar thermal energy sector.

Published On : July 13, 2021