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Top 10 Current Affairs Questions with Answers: 16th December 2020
👉 (1) Recently Morocco became
the fourth Arab country to have an agreement with …………… ..?
Answer:
Israel ✔️
Important Point
-
The African
country of Morocco has recently become the fourth Arab country to have a
settlement with Israel.
The Burm
borders, created by the Moroccan army, separate the territory of Western Sahara
under the control of Morocco from the Saharvi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR)
in the Western Sahara under the Polysario Front.
Walls from the
Atlantic coast to the Moroccan mountains
SADR is a
member of the African Union and is recognized by many African countries.
👉 (2) Paris Climate Agreement
………………… was adopted?
Answer
- 21 December 2015 ✔️
Important Point
-
Paris Climate
Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change
It was adopted
by the Conference of Parties (COP) on 21 December 2015 in Paris.
description:
COP 21 was
adopted by 196 countries during the conference.
These
contributions are fundamentally insufficient to reach below the 2 ° C limit and
even exceed the 1.5 ° C temperature limit set out in the Paris Agreement.
Recently, Prime
Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the Global Climate Conference organized
to mark the completion of five years of the Paris Agreement, said that India is
not only on track to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement.
👉 (3) By the state of Madhya
Pradesh …………………. Has the program started?
Answer:
Matri Sahyogini ✔️
Important Point
-
The state
government of Madhya Pradesh has launched 'Matru Sahyogini Samiti' program to
monitor the services provided by Anganwadis and daycare centers.
It will have a
10-member Matri Sahyogini Samiti at each Anganwadi center.
description:
In English, it
is called Mother's Cooperation Committee.
Under the
program, committees will be headed by beneficiaries and mothers who will
monitor the distribution of ration every week.
The scheme aims
to strengthen the community's response to address hunger and malnutrition
issues in the state.
👉 (4) …………… .. has launched
‘e-Agriculture Markets Limited’ spot market platform?
Answer
- Bombay Stock Exchange ✔️
Important Point
-
The Bombay
Stock Exchange has launched the 'e-Agriculture Markets Limited' spot market
platform, known as BEAM.
description:
This platform
uses state-of-the-art technology for traders, farmers and other stakeholders.
This platform
facilitates the sale and purchase of various agricultural use items in a risk-affected
manner.
This initiative
ensures the declining price of arbitrage, the attainment of better producers,
increased efficiency in procurement, and competitive consumer prices.
This platform
will enable farmers in one state to access markets in other states and sell
their produce through auctions.
👉 (5) Pune and Paramo ……………….
Are the grasslands?
North-South
America ✔️
Important Point
-
Tropical
montane grassland (TMG) are found in temperate, sub-tropical and tropical
regions
Their major
habitat types include grasslands from high altitude areas.
description:
Puna and Parmo
are grasslands from South America and Paramos are found in the northern Andes
and are the most widespread examples of grasslands.
In India,
grasslands are mainly found in the Shola Sky Island of the Western Ghats.
Recently,
researchers have found sites in Annamalai, Palani Hills, and Eucalyptus, where
other local trees are eroding biodiversity, and TMG has suffered damage and
depletion.
👉 (6) Who are the only
officers who have served in the three services, Air Force, Army and Navy?
Answer
- Retired Colonel Prithvi Pal Singh Gill ✔️
Important Point
-
Retired Colonel
Prithvipal Singh Gill is the only officer to have served in all three services,
Air Force, Army and Navy.
description:
He first joined
the Royal Indian Air Force in 1942.
He later served
with the Royal Indian Navy during World War II.
He served in
the Indian Army and fought with Pakistan in the 1965 war.
He completed
his studies at Government College, Lahore and was born in 1920 in Patiala.
👉 (7) ……………… .. has developed
India's first indigenous mRNA vaccine named HGC019?
Answer:
Jehovah ✔️
Important Point
-
Pune based
company Genova has developed India's first indigenous mRNA vaccine named
HGC019.
description:
It is Ind-CEP
by the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and
Technology. Supported under the mission.
MRNA vaccines
do not use traditional models to generate immune responses. However, the mRNA
vaccine uses molecular instructions to make proteins in the body by the
synthetic RNA of the virus.
Why in the
news?
MRNA Vaccine
Candidate, HGC019 Phase of Human Clinical Trial by Drug Controller General of
India | And || Has been approved to begin.
👉 (8) "………………." The
Lancet is a cross-sector initiative launched by the Citizens' Commission on 11
December 2020?
Answer:
Reorganizing India's health system ✔️
Important Point
- It aims to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) in India within ten years.
description:
This initiative
is the first of its kind and is participatory in nature.
The initiative
has been launched in collaboration with the world's leading health journals The
Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, Lancet and Harvard University.
👉 (9) ………… .. The state has
started the “Mahasharad Manch”?
Answer:
Maharashtra ✔️
Important Point
-
Maharashtra
State Government has launched "Mahasharad Manch" with the aim of
providing various tools free of cost to persons with disabilities.
description:
The word
Mahasharad means "Maharashtra system for health rehabilitation and
PwD".
The platform
has been launched by Maharashtra's Department of Social Justice.
The initiative
aims to reach out to 29 lakh different people for their help through the
Mahasharad portal and mobile app.
This help will
be provided to those who register on the portal with correct credit.
👉 (10) Which waves are
associated with the motion of the atmosphere and the oceans of the planets, and
is known as planetary waves?
Answer
- Rossby waves ✔️
Important Point
-
Rossby waves
are associated with the motion of the atmosphere and the oceans of the planets
and are known as planetary waves.
description:
These are a
type of inertial wave that occurs naturally in moving fluids.
The Rossby
waves were first identified by Karl-Gustaf Arvid Rossby and hence got its name.
Why in the
news?
According to a
study by researchers in Bengaluru, 'winding waves' from the North Atlantic
region may be responsible for the monsoon drying up.
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