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9. 

Which Indian Coach penned his memoir titled "Pitching It Straight" which is co-authored by sports journalist MS Unnikrishnan?

A. Gurcharan Singh
B. Ravi Shastri
C. Anil Kumble
D. Gary Kursten

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Indian Cricket Coach Gurcharan Singh (85 years old) penned his memoir titled "Pitching It Straight" which is co-authored by sports journalist MS Unnikrishnan and published by Vitasta The book portrays the personal and professional life of Gurcharan Singh, who trained numerous young talents.

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10. 

Bryan Brothers, successful Doubles Pair of which game announced retirement recently?

A. Tennis
B. Table Tennis
C. Badminton
D. Squash

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The Bryan Brothers, 42-year-old identical twins Robert Charles "Bob" Bryan and Michael Carl "Mike" Bryan, the most successful American doubles tennis players announced their retirement from the professional circuit with immediate effect.

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11. 

Which state government launched 'Major Dhyan Chand Vijaypath Yojana' to build roads to 19 International Player's houses?

A. UP
B. MP
C. Haryana
D. Punjab

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

On 28th August, 2020 Uttar Pradesh (UP) Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya launched 'Major Dhyan Chand Vijaypath Yojana' scheme under which 19 International Players will get road connectivity to their homes.

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12. 

Who became the 1st Indian-origin woman to honoured with a Memorial Blue Plaque?

A. Pratibha Patil
B. Smriti Irani
C. Noor Inayat Khan
D. Kalpana Chawla

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Noor Inayat Khan(Noor-un-Nissa Inayat Khan or Nora Baker), Britain's World War II spy, who served in the Special Operations Executive(SOE) became the 1st Indian-origin woman to be honoured with a memorial Blue Plaque at her former family home in London, United Kingdom(UK).

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13. 

In partnership with which department UNDP launched sustainable finance collaborative to promote sustainable finance in India?

A. Department of Finance
B. Department of Economic Affairs
C. Department of Home Affairs
D. None of these

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India launched the Sustainable Finance Collaborative (SFC). In this regard, a three days consultation centred on the broad scope of Sustainable Finance architecture in India was held to accelerate green finance by bringing together leading experts and organizations.

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14. 

Athletics Coach Purushotham Rai died a day before receiving which award?

A. Arjuna Award
B. Padmashri
C. Dronacharya Award
D. None of these

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

On 28th August, 2020 Athletics Coach Purushotham Rai passed away at the age of 79 due to Cardiac Arrest, a day before he was to be conferred with the Dronacharya Award from President Ram Nath Govind in the lifetime category.
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15. 

Which country launched most advanced Warship Type-054 class for Pakistan navy?

A. India
B. UAE
C. China
D. Israel

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

On 23rd August, 2020 China launched the first of the four advanced naval warships, Type-054 class frigates for the Pakistan Navy. The Type-054 class frigate is manufactured by China Shipbuilding Trading Company Ltd (CSTC) and was launched in the Chinese state-owned Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard, Shanghai.

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16. 

Who discovered the accelerated formation of the stars of Dwarf Galaxies?

A. NASA
B. ISRO
C. ARIES
D. None of these

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

ARIES astronomers Dr Amitesh Omar and Dr Sumit Jaiswal from the Department of Science and Technology of Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital discovered the aberration in the formations of the stars in dwarf galaxies while studying several such galaxies.

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