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1 .
PM announced a credit guarantee scheme of how much value to meet the shortfall in health facilities?
A)
50,000 crores
B)
60,000 crores
C)
75,000 crores
D)
90,000 crores

Correct Answer :   50,000 crores

The Union finance minister announced Rs. 50,000 crore relief for the health sector under the Rs. 1.1 lakh crore loan guarantee scheme for pandemic-hit sectors.

Published On : July 4, 2021
2 .
Which Indian naval ship completed survey action around the site of the ill-fated MV X-Press Pearl?
A)
INS Sarvekshak
B)
INS Tarkash
C)
INS Trishul
D)
INS Talwar

Correct Answer :   INS Sarvekshak

Indian Navy's Hydrographic Survey Ship Sarvekshak successfully completed survey action around the site of ill-fated MV X-Press Pearl and handed over the survey data to the Sri Lankan authorities.

Published On : July 4, 2021
3 .
Who has approved the merger of Tech Data Corporation with Sinex Corporation?
A)
Policy commission
B)
Planning Commission
C)
Education commission
D)
Competition Commission of India

Correct Answer :   Competition Commission of India

The Competition Commission of India has approved the merger of Tech Data with SYNNEX Corporation under Section 31(1) of the Competition Act, 2002.

Published On : July 4, 2021
4 .
What is the rank of India in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021 by Startup Blink?
A)
10
B)
15
C)
20
D)
37

Correct Answer :   20

India has moved up three spots to be ranked at the 20th spot among the top 100 countries in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021 by Startup Blink.

Published On : July 3, 2021
5 .
Who has been recommended by the BCCI for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2021?
A)
KL Rahul
B)
R Ashwin
C)
Jasprit Bumrah
D)
Shikhar Dhawan

Correct Answer :   R Ashwin

The BCCI recommend the names of spinner R Ashwin and women's cricket team skipper Mithali Raj for this year's Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.

Published On : July 3, 2021
6 .
How much amount has been pledged by World Bank for Covid-19 vaccines funding in developing countries for the period ending 2022?
A)
$8 billion
B)
$12 billion
C)
$20 billion
D)
$ 25 billion

Correct Answer :   $20 billion

The World Bank on Wednesday pledged to boost available funding for COVID-19 vaccine purchases and deployment to $20 billion from a previous target of $12 billion, citing a sharp increase in overall financing demand from developing countries.

Published On : July 3, 2021
7 .
Which country has topped the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021 by Startup Blink?
A)
United States
B)
Germany
C)
Israel
D)
China

Correct Answer :   United States

The US has once again retained its position as the top country while, the UK, Israel, Canada and Germany continue to be the top five countries respectively like previous year.

Published On : July 3, 2021
8 .
Who will be the new Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force?
A)
Samant Goel
B)
Ravneet Singh
C)
Rajesh Pendharkar
D)
Vivek Ram Chaudhari

Correct Answer :   Vivek Ram Chaudhari

Indian Air Force appointed Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari as a new Vice Chief, He will replace incumbent Air Marshal HS Arora who will superannuate on June 30. Chaudhari has presently commanding the Western Air Command, which is also known as the sword arm of the force as it handles the sensitive borders with both Pakistan and China in sensitive areas.
 
He will join the office as a 45th IAF Vice Chief on 1 August 2021. He service period is over 38 year, he was an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and joined the IAF on 29th Dec 1982 as a fighter pilot. He flown various modern aircraft in his career and also gave training to the new fighter pilots.

Published On : July 3, 2021
9 .
What is the rank of India in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021?
A)
10
B)
20
C)
30
D)
40

Correct Answer :   20

India Ranks 20 in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021 among the top 100 countries by Startup Blink with the jumped three spots up in the global start-up ranking this year.

Published On : July 3, 2021
10 .
When is World UFO Day observed?
A)
July 01
B)
July 02
C)
July 03
D)
July 04

Correct Answer :   July 02

New Delhi | Jagran Lifestyle Desk: World UFO Day is observed on July 2 every year. The day is celebrated in a view to create awareness about the existence of UFOs and extra extraterrestrial beings from outer space. It also encourages people to think about the possibility of humankind not being alone in the Universe.

Published On : July 3, 2021