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1 .

India's biggest aromatic garden has been inaugurated in which of these place?

Pune

Nainital

Jaipur

Gurgaon

Correct Answer : Nainital

Uttarakhand gets India’s largest aromatic garden in the Nainital district. The research wing of the Uttarakhand forest department inaugurated the biggest aromatic garden of India in Lalkuan of Nainital district. Established in an area of over 3 acres, the garden has 140 different species of aromatic species from across India. The project was initiated in the year 2018-19 after approval of the Research Advisory Committee in June 2018.

Published On : November 1, 2021

2 .

According to the financial statement of the "Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme", it is running out of funds in ___ states.

Correct Answer : 21

According to the financial statement of the “Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme”, it is running out of funds in 21 states. The scheme has run out of funds during the 2021 financial year, and additional funding will not be provided for compensation until the next sitting of Parliament. It shows Indicates a negative net balance of Rs 8,686 crore.

Published On : November 1, 2021

3 .

Who among the following has agreed to spend $6 billion to solve world hunger if the UN shares a spending plan?

Bill Gates

Elon Musk

Jeff Bezos

Mark Zuckerberg

Correct Answer : Elon Musk

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on October 31, 2021, said that he is willing to sell some Tesla stocks if the World Food Programme (WFP) shares a plan on how 2% of total wealth which is $6 billion could solve world hunger.

Published On : November 1, 2021

4 .

Which party retained its absolute majority in Japan's Parliamentary Elections?

Japan Innovation Party

Democratic Party for the People

Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

Liberal Democratic Party

Correct Answer : Liberal Democratic Party

Japan's ruling coalition led by Liberal Democratic Party won an absolute majority in the recent Parliamentary elections held on October 31, 2021. The Liberal Democratic Party led by Fumio Kishida, who is also the current Japanese Prime Minister, won 261 seats, well above the majority number of 233 in the 465-member lower house of Japan's Parliament. The party along with its junior coalition partner has 293 seats, which is lesser than the 305 seats held by them previously.

Published On : November 1, 2021

5 .

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has collaborated with which organization to launch Legal Awareness Program for Women, titled "Empowerment of Women through Legal Awareness"?

National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

NITI Aayog

Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)

Competition Commission of India (CCI)

Correct Answer : National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

The National Commission for Women (NCW), along with the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on 30-10-2021 launched a pan-India Legal Awareness Program for Women titled "Empowerment of Women through Legal Awareness" to impart practical knowledge about legal rights and remedies provided under various women related laws, thereby making them fit to face the challenges in real-life situations, said a press release by Ministry of Women and Child Development.

Published On : October 31, 2021

6 .

The Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) is marked on which of the following day in India?

29th October

30th October

31st October

1st November

Correct Answer : 31st October

The Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is observed every year in India on October 31 since 2014.The day is marked to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. 2021 marks the 146th anniversary of the great leader.

Published On : October 31, 2021

7 .

What is the theme of the 2021 World Savings Day (formerly known as World Thrift Day)?

Savings give life a lift

When you save a bit, big things follow

Understanding the Importance of Savings

None of the above

Correct Answer : Understanding the Importance of Savings

The theme of World Savings Day 2021 is “Understanding the Importance of Savings”.

Published On : October 31, 2021

8 .

When is the World Savings Day observed?

31st October

30th October

29th October

28th October

Correct Answer : 30th October

World Savings Day was established on October 30, 1924, during the first International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks) in Milan, Italy.

The word ‘thrift’ denotes a way of spending wisely. It is one of the most oldest days to be celebrated in the world.

World Thrift Day works as a strengthening factor on the financial status for any country, ultimately providing higher standards of living.

The theme of World Thrift Day 2021 is “Understanding the Importance of Savings”.

Published On : October 31, 2021

9 .

What is the theme of 2021 World Cities Day (WCD)?

Better City, Better life

Valuing Our Communities and Cities

Building sustainable and resilient cities

Adapting cities for climate resilience

Correct Answer : Adapting cities for climate resilience

2021 Theme of (World Cities Day)WCD is Adapting cities for climate resilience

Published On : October 31, 2021

10 .

Which day of the year is celebrated as World Cities Day?

31st October

30th October

29th October

28th October

Correct Answer : 31st October

The United Nations General Assembly has designated the 31st of October as World Cities Day. The Day is celebrated to promote the international community’s interest in global urbanization, push forward cooperation among countries in meeting opportunities and addressing challenges of urbanization, and contributing to sustainable urban development around the world.

History of World Cities Day : Urban October was launched by UN-Habitat in 2014 to emphasize the world’s urban challenges and engage the international community towards the New Urban Agenda. World Cities Day 2020 is the seventh global celebration since the day was launched on 31 October 2014 in Shanghai, China.

Published On : October 31, 2021