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Top 10 Current Affairs Questions with Answers: 17-10-2020

 

👉 (1) TRIFED has launched the “Technical for Tribals” initiative …………

 

A - IIT Delhi

B - IBM Mumbai

C - IIT Kanpur ✔️

D - IIT Gwalior

 

Explanation: The IIT Kanpur’s technical initiative for tribals was launched by TRIFED, Ministry of Tribal Affairs through e-Launch in association with Chhattisgarh Small Forest Produce Federation and IIT Kanpur.

 

Significance: - It aims at holistic development of tribals, with a focus on entrepreneurship development of soft skill information technology and professional development with the help of self-help groups operated through Van Dhan Vikas Kendras (VDVKs).

 

Forest money beneficiaries are being trained in various aspects of micro-enterprise construction management and functioning in all districts of Chhattisgarh state.

 

👉 (2) …………………. Has developed bio-decomposer to convert stubble into manure?

 

A - IIT Delhi

B - Indian Agricultural Research Institute ✔️

C - IIT Lucknow

D - Central Agricultural Engineering Institute

 

Explanation: The Indian Agricultural Research Institute, also known as Pusa Research Institute, has developed a biodicomposer solution. It has been sprayed in a field in Hiranki village in the Narela area of ​​the national capital.

 

Significance: - The purpose of this process is to convert stubble into compost and help to remove it from the practice of burning. Why in the news? Delhi's pollution level has reached a very poor category for the last 2 days amid burning in neighboring states.

 

According to the Delhi government, farmers will not have to spend money because this process will be done by the government.

 

 

👉 (3) The name of the largest Arctic science expedition is ………………… ..?

 

A - EMLI

B – Mosaic ✔️

C - C-DAC

D - Longyearbyen

 

Explanation: The name of the largest Arctic science expedition is Mosaic. Under this mission, the Portstern research vessel returned to Bremerhaven, Germany after crossing the Arctic Ocean last year which froze on top of the world in sea ice.

 

It involved the cooperation of hundreds of scientists from research institutes around the world.

 

Significance: - This is an international research campaign to study physicochemical and biological processes, which together with the Arctic's atmosphere, sea ice, ocean, and the ecosystem is included in its study.

 

 

👉 (4) ………………… .. has launched a pilot 'Aquaponics facility' in India?

 

A - Computing Machinery Association

B - International Union of Engineers

C - Advanced Computing Development Center✔️

D - Indian Society for Technical Education

 

Explanation: The Center for Advanced Computing Development (C-DAC) is a pilot aquaponics the facility launched by Guru Angad Dev Veterinary University (GADVASU) Ludhiana at Mohali. Aquaponics is a system that unites hydroponics soil-less agriculture and aquaculture within a closed system.

 

Description: - This facility is almost 100% organic. The facility is provided with advanced sensors for monitoring and automatic control of the farming system.

 

Center for Advanced Computing Development: - It is the premier research and development organization of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meitei) to promote research and development in IT electronics and related fields.

 

 

👉 (5) Which company has partnered with the Telangana government to start an artificial intelligence research center?

 

A – Intel ✔️

B - Google

C - Facebook

D - Flipkart

 

Explanation: Intel India Government of Telangana with International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT-H) and Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI). Together, it has started an applied artificial intelligence research center (INAI) in Hyderabad.

 

About INAI: - This is an initiative that uses AI to solve population-level problems in the Indian context in which it is the focal point for identifying and addressing challenges in healthcare and smart mobility. It will perform as a catalyst to accelerate India's leadership in AI by driving innovation and entrepreneurship.

 

👉 (6) Which company has signed an MoU with AICTE to train students and teachers in Artificial Intelligence?

 

A - Tesla

B - Facebook

C - Google

D – Microsoft ✔️

 

Explanation: Microsoft has signed an MoU with AICTE to skill students and teachers in Artificial Intelligence.

 

Description: - It will provide more than 1500 course modules free to students and teachers through AICTE's e-learning portal ELIS. The tech giant has integrated its Learning Resource Center Microsoft Learn with the ELIS platform incorporating many other technologies including AI IoT data science and cloud computing to provide access to personalized learning paths and resources for students.

 

 

👉 (7) Who has won the Governor of the Year award in Central Bank of the Year Award 2020?

 

A-E Gang

B - Shaktikanta Das

C - Mark Carney ✔️

D - .Berkshire Hathaway

 

Explanation: Mark Carney has won the Governor of the Year Award at the Central Bank of the Year Award 2020 Mark Carney is the Governor of the Bank of England and Mark Carney the Governor of the Year Award for outstanding performance in the field of banking 2020 Has been awarded

 

 

👉 (8) The book 'Deh Veichwa Karani' is the autobiography of which person?

 

A - Badri Narayan

B - Janaki Ballav Patnaik

C - Vithalrao Vikhe Patil

D - Dr. Balasaheb Vikhe Patil ✔️

 

Explanation: Deh Vechwa Karani is an autobiography of Dr. Balasaheb Vikhe Patil. In 1964, he founded the Pravar Rural Education Society in Loni, Uttar Pradesh to impart world-class education to the rural masses and empower girls.

 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi changed the name of this society to 'Lokanate Dr. Balasaheb Vikhe Patil Pravar Rural Education Society' in his memory.

 

Dr. Balasaheb Vikhe Patil: - He was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India, who was a Union Cabinet Minister (Heavy Industries), former Union Minister of State (Finance) and 7 times MP. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2010.

 

 

👉 (9) Which state has launched Sujal Drink for Tap Mission Scheme for clean drinking water?

 

A – Odisha ✔️

B - Assam

C - Delhi

D - Bihar

 

Explanation: Odisha State has launched the Sujal Drink for Tap Mission Scheme for clean drinking water, providing water connections and providing clean water to all urban areas of the state of Odisha under this scheme so that the women of the village can get water Don't have to go far

 

👉 (10) Emomali Rahmon has been reappointed as the President of which country?

 

A - Pakistan

B - Kazakhstan

C - Saudi Arabia

D – Tajikistan ✔️

 

Explanation: President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has once again been elected to this post. Imomali Rahmon won with 90 percent of the vote.

 

Results The Election Commission announced in the capital Dushanbe that it had been in power for a long time. Rahman will have a tenure of seven years. According to officials, about 85 percent of the country's five crore eligible voters submitted their ballots.

 

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