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Weekly Current Affairs Quiz 11.07.2021

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Question 1

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the United Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2019-20 Report?

i. The Ministry of Education has released the report.

ii. Gender Parity Index (GPI) at the higher secondary level increased to 1.04 in 2019-20 compared to 0.97 in 2012-13

Question 2

Consider the following statements regarding the Digital India programme.

i. It was launched on 1 July 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

ii. e-NAM App is a national platform for school education.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 3

Which country has hosted the 7th edition of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS)?

Question 4

When was the GST implemented in India?

Question 5

Indian Railway has opened the first movable freshwater tunnel aquarium at which Railway Station?

Question 6

Who has been awarded Kuvempu Rashtriya Puraskar 2020?

Question 7

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2020?

i. Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2020 was released by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

ii. India is at 10th position.

iii. Estonia is at 1st position.

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Question 8

Consider the following statements regarding the NIPUN Bharat Programme:

i. The Ministry of Education launched the NIPUN Bharat.

ii. It ensures that every child necessarily attains foundational literacy and numeracy by the end of Grade 3, by 2026-27.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 9

In July 2021, with which organization, Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) organized Gender Samvaad?

Question 10

Which among the following has developed the Short Span Bridging System (SSBS)-10 m?

Question 11

The Ministry of Youth affairs & Sports has recognised WAKO as National Sports Federation to promote which sport?

Question 12

Which community radio station has been awarded at the 8th edition of the National Community Radio Awards instituted by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting?

Question 13

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Inclusive Framework tax deal?

i. It has been launched by OECD and G20.

ii. India has also joined the Inclusive Framework tax deal.

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Question 14

Consider the following statements regarding the recently launched portals on Ayush sector.

i. The Union Minister of Ayush launched 3 important portals on the Ayush sector.

ii. CTRI portal is one of them.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 15

Who is the present chairman of LIC?

Question 16

Which ministry has launched 6 Technology Innovation Platforms to develop technologies for the globally competitive manufacturing in India?

Question 17

Which ministry’s logistics division has unveiled plans for the ‘Freight Smart Cities’?

Question 18

Recently, the Central government has extended the superannuation age of which organisation’s chairman to up to 62 years?

Question 19

Consider the following statements regarding the recently launched “Bamboo Oasis on Lands in Drought” (BOLD) project.

i. NITI Aayog has launched project BOLD.

ii. It was launched from the tribal village NichlaMandwa in Udaipur, Rajasthan.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 20

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the recently declared China as malaria-free country?

i. WHO declared China as a malaria-free country.

ii. China is the second country in the Western Pacific region to be declared malaria-free in more than 30 years.

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Question 21

Which option is not correctly matched with reference to new governors and respective states?

Question 22

In which country the Indian Army Chief inaugurated the Indian Army Memorial in July 2021?

Question 23

Which ministry has been created recently by the central government?

Question 24

Who was the first actor to win the Filmfare Award for Best Actor and died recently?

Question 25

Consider the following statements regarding the recently launched “Matsya Setu”.

i. The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying launched the Matsya Setu.

ii. It is the fish exhibition and awareness programme.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 26

Match the following Ministers with their respective Ministries:

i. Ministry of Co-operation                      a. Mansukh L. Mandaviya

ii. Ministry of Education                          b. Amit Shah

iii. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare   c. Ashwini Vaishnav

iv. Ministry of Railways                           d. Dharmendra Pradhan

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Question 27

The first shipment of Geographical Indication (GI) certified Bhalia variety of wheat was exported to Kenya and Sri Lanka from which state?

Question 28

Who declared himself the “Brand Ambassador'' of Khadi Prakritk Paint?

Question 29

52nd edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be held in which state?

Question 30

Former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh passed away. He was the Chief Minister of which state?
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