1. | Which state became the first State in India to receive prestigious ISO 9001:2015 certification for its 44 tribal hostels? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Odisha became the first State in India to receive prestigious ISO 9001:2015 certification for its 44 tribal hostels of Keonjhar (32 hostels) and Sambalpur (12 hostels) districts improving their overall infrastructure and standards under Mission Suvidya. |
2. | Who launched iFLOWS- Mumbai, a state-of-the-art Integrated Flood Warning System for Mumbai? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: iFLOWS- Mumbai, a state-of-the-art Integrated Flood Warning System for Mumbai was launched jointly by Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray, and Union Earth Sciences Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on 12 June through video conference. |
3. | Indian railways created a benchmark by setting a new world history on the successful running of the first Double-decker Container Train in which state? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Indian railways created a benchmark by setting a new world history on the successful running of the first Double-decker Container Train with a contact wire of 7.57-metre height on its high reach pantograph in the high rise Over Head Equipment electrified territory on the western railway from Palanpur and Botad stations in Gujarat. |
4. | The Reserve Bank of India has restricted which Bank from granting fresh loans and accepting deposits for six months from June 10, 2020? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India has restricted People's Co-operative Bank located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh from granting fresh loans and accepting deposits for six months from June 10, 2020, due to its weak financial position in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 . The bank is barred from selling, transferring or disposing any of its properties or assets. |
5. | A. Vaidyanathan passed away at the age of 88 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. He was a famous? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The former member of the Planning Commission, advocate of data quality and economist, Dr. A. Vaidyanathan passed away at the age of 88 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. He worked as a professor at the Madras Institute of Development Studies and the Centre for Development Studies .He joined the National Council of Applied Economic Research in 1956. He worked at the Food and Agricultural Organisation at Rome and World Bank from 1972 to 1976. |
6. | Which indian Organisation becomes the first Organisation in the Construction Sector to become fully digitalised utilising the cloud and artificial intelligence? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways becomes the first Organisation in the Construction Sector to become fully digitalised utilising the cloud and artificial intelligence. |
7. | Which city launched "She Triumphs through Respect, Equality, and Empowerment(STREE)", a programme to support and empower women victims of domestic violence and abuse? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Hyderabad City Security Council along with Hyderabad City Police launched "She Triumphs through Respect, Equality, and Empowerment(STREE)", a programme to support and empower women victims of domestic violence and abuse. |
8. | Which state produced the highest amount of wheat in current year? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Rural economy of the Madhya Pradesh was inducted with Rs 25,000 crore as the state government procured large amount of wheat from its farmers as a result MP becomes India's largest wheat procurer for the year 20-21 surpassing Punjab. MP also produced the highest amount of wheat this year about 30 million tonnes. |