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👉 (1)
Recently, how many rupees commemorative coin was released by Shri Narendra
Modi?
A - 50 rupees
B
- Rs 75 ✔️
C - 25 rupees
D - Rs 100
Explanation: The
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, released a commemorative coin worth 75
rupees on 16 October 2020 with an aim to mark the 75th anniversary of the
Virtual Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Food and Agriculture Organization:
- It is a specialized agency of the United Nations which leads international
efforts to defeat hunger established on 16 October 1945. It is headquartered in
Rome Italy. Therefore, October 16 is celebrated every year as World Food Day
throughout the world.
👉 (2)…
………………………… .. India will deliver one kilo class submarine INS Sindhuveer for
the country?
A
– Myanmar ✔️
B - Sri Lanka
C - Japan
D - America
Explanation: India
will transfer the Indian naval ship Sindhuveer to the one-kilometer-class submarine
Myanmar Navy. With which Myanmar will get its first submarine. It will be
transferred under Sagar policy. About INS Sindhuveer: - It is a Sindhughosh
class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy built under an agreement
between India and Russia. It can go up to 300 meters deep and has a
displacement capacity of 3000 tons.
👉 (3) MACS
6478 is a wheat variety, this wheat variety has doubled the crop yield for
farmers in Karanjkhop, a village in which state?
A - Uttar
Pradesh
B
– Maharashtra ✔️
C - Bihar
D - Madhya
Pradesh
Explanation: MACS
6478 is a wheat variety. This wheat variety has doubled crop yields for farmers
in Karanjkhop, a village in Maharashtra. It has been developed by scientists
from Agarkar Research Institute (ARI), an autonomous institute of the
Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. It is known as
mango wheat or bread wheat (Triticum beautivum L.).
👉 (4) Zoji-La
Tunnel is being constructed in Ladakh, this Srinagar Valley and ………………………. Will
add
A
- Leh
B - Nashri
C - Chenani
D - Channi
Explanation: The
Zoji-La Tunnel is being constructed in Ladakh. The Zojila tunnel project has
strategic importance as the Zojila pass is at an altitude of 11,578 feet on the
Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway and remains closed in the winter due to
heavy snowfall. It is the longest in Asia and will provide full year
connectivity between Srinagar Valley and Leh.
👉 (5)
"What to do with old vehicles or vehicle scraping policy report issued by
………………………."?
A - World
Health Organization
B - Energy and
Resources Institute
C
- Center for Science and Environment ✔️
D - Ministry of
Environment and Health
Explanation: This
report has been released by the Center for Science and Environment. It suggests
the parameters of an effective vehicle scraping policy for India. CSE: - is a
non-profit public interest research and advocacy organization based in New
Delhi, established in 1980. It is a think tank on environment-development
issues in India, poor planning, climate change etc.
👉 (6) On
which date is World Poverty Alleviation Day celebrated?
A - 15 October
B - 16 October
C
- 17 October ✔️
D - .19 October
Explanation: The
theme of International Poverty Alleviation Day 2020 is Acting together to
achieve social and environmental justice for all. The International Day for the
Eradication of Poverty is observed on 17 October every year throughout the
world. The purpose of celebrating this day is to raise awareness in the world
community about the efforts being made to alleviate poverty. The first
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty was observed in Paris France
in 1987. It was officially recognized by the United Nations General Assembly in
December 1992.
👉 (7)
…………………. India's first ‘Raksha Sahodar’ named Naam rescues his 6-year-old
brother (suffering from Thalassemia)?
A - King
B
– poetry ✔️
C - Rajiv
D - Nisha
Explanation: The
first protector of India, named Kavya, saved his 6-year-old brother (suffering
from Thalassemia). Guard sibling refers to infants who are made to serve as
donors of organs, bone marrow or cells to an older sibling. In this process, a
150–200 ml bone marrow was harvested from Kavya in a one-hour procedure and
then given to his brother Abhijeet through transfusion.
👉 (8) Name
the European-Japanese spacecraft, which has flown the first Venus planet on the
path of Mercury?
A - North
Columbia
B
- Bapi Colombo ✔️
C - Wi-Shuttle
D - Cheops
Explanation: European-Japanese
spacecraft that made its first flight from Venus by a spacecraft bound for
deafness. It managed to capture a black and white snapshot of Venus from a
distance of 17000 kilometers. It was launched in October 2019 and is on a
seven-year journey to Mercury. To complete its journey the spacecraft needs
gravity support of 9 planets which will allow it to adjust its course on the
way to the most subtle planet in the solar system.
👉 (9) Supreme
Court has appointed former Justice ………………… One-man panel to prevent burning of
stubble in Punjab, Haryana and UP?
A - Narendra
Parmar
B
- MB Lokur ✔️
C - R K
Lokhande
D - Mrs. Aarti
Shukla
Explanation: The
Supreme Court has appointed former Justice MB Lokur as a one-man panel to
prevent burning of stubble in Punjab Haryana and UP. It is the main source of
pollution in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR). The Supreme Court directed
the Chief Secretaries of Punjab Haryana UP and Delhi and EPCA to assist the
committee in physically monitoring the areas where the search can be lit and
methods are being given to prevent it.
👉 (10)
Recently, Kaumudi Munshi ji has passed away, she was related to which field?
A
– Singer ✔️
B - Actor
C - Author
D - Politics
Explanation: The
legendary Gujarati singer Kaumudi Munshi, known for his contribution to
popularizing Gujarati sugam music, was also known as the Bulbul of Gujarat
(Nightingale of Gujarat). He died at the age of 93 due to infection with
Kovid-19. He also sang in many Bhojpuri songs. He was born in Varanasi. He was
trained under Siddheshwari Devi and Taj Ahmed Khan. He was also selected for
All India Radio.
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