| 17. | Which financial institute has allocated USD 20.3 million to help developing countries in accessing COVID-19 vaccine? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has allocated USD 20.3 million aid to its developing member countries to access corona virus vaccine and establish systems to enable equitable and efficient vaccine distribution. |
| 18. | World Children's Day is celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: World Children's Day and is celebrated on 20 November each year. This day is also known as Universal Children's Day. |
| 19. | Maia Sandu has become first woman president of which country? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Maia Sandu is the first woman to become the leader of Moldova after winning almost 58% of the vote. |
| 20. | Eco-friendly biodegradable food packaging material has been developed by which institute researchers? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Eco-friendly food packaging developed by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. According to the team of researchers, cucumber peels have greater cellulose content than other peel waste. Cellulose nanocrystals derived from these peels can be used for making food packaging material which is biodegradable and has low oxygen permeability. |
