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(A) 24th
(B) 34th
(C) 44th
(D) 54th
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Correct Answer: (B) [34th]
Explanation:
India has been ranked 34th in the Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI) 2020.
2. Currently How many Tiger Reserves are available in India
(A) 25
(B) 45
(C) 50
(D) 65
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Correct Answer: (C) [50]
Explanation:
There's hardly any equivalent to such a species-oriented plan in the world as Project Tiger that began with 9 Tiger Reserves, currently with 50 tiger reserves. India has now firmly established a leading role in tiger conservation, with its benchmarking activities seen as a worldwide gold standard
3. PM Modi inaugurated the Asia's largest solar power project, "Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Power Project" in which state?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Gujarat
(D) Madhya Pradesh
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Correct Answer: (D) [Madhya Pradesh]
Explanation:
Asia's largest solar power project: Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Power Project in Madhya Pradesh is inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, through video conferencing.The 750 MW ultra-solar power plant spread over 1,590 acres.It was developed by Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited (RUMSL), a joint venture of MadhyaPradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVN) and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).The Rewa Solar Power project received the World Bank Group President’s Award.
4. What is the theme of the virtual conference "India Global Week 2020", being organised in the United Kingdom?
(A) Atmanirbhar Bharat
(B) Be The Revival: India and a Better New World
(C) India winning Covid-19
(D) Spiritual Face of India
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Correct Answer: (B) [Be The Revival: India and a Better New World]
Explanation:
A three-day virtual conference named 'India Global Week 2020' is being organised in the United Kingdom.
The theme of the conference is "Be The Revival: India and a Better New World". The inaugural address of the first day of the conference was delivered by the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The conference is addressed by about 250 international speakers and will have 5000 participants.
5. Which ministry of the union govt. has partnered with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to increase India- US collaboration for clean energy development?
(A) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
(B) Ministry of Power
(C) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
(D) Department of Atomic Energy
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Correct Answer: (A) [Ministry of New and Renewable Energy]
Explanation:
Which ministry of the union govt. has partnered with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to increase India- US collaboration for clean energy development?
6. What is the rank of India in the "INFORM Report 2020: Shared evidence for managing crises and disasters"
(A) 22nd
(B) 28th
(C) 21st
(D) 31st
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Correct Answer: (D) [31st]
Explanation:
India has ranked at 31st place with an inform risk of 5.4, means risk of humanitarian crises and disasters at the "INFORM Report 2020: Shared evidence for managing crises and disasters" released by research centre INFORM, operating under the European Commission (EU).
North Korea ranks among the most dangerous places to live as its people are exposed to high risks of natural disaster, poverty and social injustice. North Korea was rated as the 39th most dangerous place.
7. Which organisation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), for mutual data exchange?
(A) NITI Aayog
(B) Enforcement Directorate
(C) Securities and Exchange Board of India
(D) Reserve Bank of India
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Correct Answer: (C) [Securities and Exchange Board of India]
Explanation:
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), for mutual data exchange.
Both the organisations will share the required information available in their respective databases on an automatic and regular basis. Moreover, a Data Exchange Steering Group has been constituted for the initiative, that will review of data exchange status.
8. The IRDAI has removed the _______ maximum cap on sum insured for Arogya Sanjeevani policies recently.
(A) Rs. 1 Lakh
(B) Rs. 5 Lakh
(C) Rs. 2 Lakh
(D) Rs. 4 Lakh
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Correct Answer: (B) [Rs. 5 Lakh]
Explanation:
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed all general and health insurance companies to increase the sum insured on the Standard Individual Health Insurance Product namely "Arogya Sanjeevani" beyond Rs 5 lakh. This decision has been taken in view of the increasing cost of healthcare in the country amid the covid-19 pandemic. Arogya Sanjeevani, is a product for which all insurers are mandated to offer had a cap of Rs 5 lakh on the sum insured and the minimum cover for it was of Rs 1 lakh. The regulator has now allowed insurers to offer sum insured as low as Rs 50,000 with no upper limit. The sum insured has to be in multiples of Rs 50,000.
9. National Fish Farmers Day 2020 is Celebrated in India, It is the _______ Year of the Celbration
(A) 65th
(B) 62nd
(C) 63rd
(D) 64th
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Correct Answer: (C) [63rd]
Explanation:
India celebrates 10th July every year as the "National Fish Farmers Day" to honor the fish farmers, aquapreneurs& fisher folks in recognition of their accomplishments in the field and their contribution in the growth of the fisheries sector in the country. This year it was 63rd National Fish Farmer's Day.
10. "Google+" a social networking platform of internet search giant "Google" has been rebranded as _________
(A) Google Stars
(B) Google Currents
(C) Google Social
(D) Google Tech
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Correct Answer: (B) [Google Currents]
Explanation:
"Google+" a social networking platform of internet search giant "Google" has been rebranded as "Google Currents".
