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1 .
The Government has extended the due date for Income Tax Returns filing for companies for Assessment Year 2021-2022. What is the new deadline?
A)
December 31, 2021
B)
November 30, 2021
C)
October 31, 2021
D)
September 30, 2021

Correct Answer :   November 30, 2021

The government has also extended the due date of Income Tax Returns filing for companies for Assessment Year 2021-2022 from October 31 to November 30, 2021.

Published On : May 23, 2021
2 .
The RBI has changed its accounting year effective from FY22. What is the new accounting year of RBI?
A)
April-March
B)
June-May
C)
July-June
D)
August-July

Correct Answer :   April-March

The RBI has changed its Accounting year from July-June to April-March to coincide with the accounting year of Government.

Published On : May 23, 2021
3 .
The United Launch Alliance launched which rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida?
A)
Atlas V
B)
Neo V
C)
Sputnik V
D)
SBRIS VDavid Motunga

Correct Answer :   Atlas V

The United Launch Alliance launched the Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.

Published On : May 23, 2021
4 .
What is the maximum amount outstanding in respect of full-KYC PPIs as set by RBI?
A)
Rs 5 lakh
B)
Rs 4 lakh
C)
Rs 2 lakh
D)
Rs 1 lakh

Correct Answer :   Rs 2 lakh

The Reserve Bank of India has increased the maximum amount outstanding in respect of full-KYC PPIs from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2 lakh.

Published On : May 23, 2021
5 .
Who has been elected as the President of the Central Tibetan Administration?
A)
Wang Zei
B)
Shi Xinping
C)
Lu Sen Alang
D)
Penpa Tsering

Correct Answer :   Penpa Tsering

The former speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Penpa Tsering has been elected as the President of the Central Tibetan Administration.

Published On : May 23, 2021
6 .
The iconic web browser Internet Explorer is set to retire in June 2022. The browser has been developed by which company?
A)
Google
B)
Microsoft
C)
Opera Software
D)
Mozilla Corporation

Correct Answer :   Microsoft

Tech-giant Microsoft has decided to retire its iconic Internet Explorer (IE) browser, with effect from 15 June 2022, after more than 25 years of its launch.

Published On : May 23, 2021
7 .
Which of the following country recently launched a Long March-4B rocket carrying the Haiyang-2D satellite?
A)
India
B)
China
C)
Japan
D)
United States

Correct Answer :   China

The satellite has been launched by a Long March-4B rocket carrying the Haiyang-2D satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China.

Published On : May 22, 2021
8 .
Who has won the 2020 Millennium Technology Prize?
A)
Robert Langer and Linus Torvalds
B)
Tim Berners-Lee and Tuomo Suntola
C)
Richard Friend and Shinya Yamanaka
D)
Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman

Correct Answer :   Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman

The British-Indian Chemist Shankar Balasubramanian along with his colleague David Klenerman from the Cambridge University have been declared the winners of the 2020 Millennium Technology Prize.

Published On : May 22, 2021
9 .
Which state has become the 2nd after Haryana to declare Mucormycosis as a notified disease?
A)
Bihar
B)
Uttrakhand
C)
Rajasthan
D)
Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Rajasthan

The Rajasthan government has declared Mucormycosis or black fungus as an epidemic after Haryana.

Published On : May 22, 2021
10 .
When is the United Nations recognized International Tea Day observed?
A)
May 21
B)
May 22
C)
May 23
D)
May 24

Correct Answer :   May 21

The United Nations recognized International Tea Day is observed annually on May 21 by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.

Published On : May 22, 2021