| 9. | What is the name of artificial intelligence based chatbot, launched by National Payment Corporation of India to create awareness around its products like FASTag, RuPay, Unified Payments Interface, Aadhaar Enabled Payment System? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: National Payment Corporation of India has launched an artificial intelligence based chatbot, PAi, to create awareness around its products like FASTag, RuPay, Unified Payments Interface, Aadhaar Enabled Payment System on a real time basis & to improve digital financial inclusion in India. It is developed by Bengaluru based startup CoRover Private Limited. |
| 10. | The Indian Navy has set up an Ultraviolet sanitisation Bay at which dockyard to decontaminate the coveralls, tools, personal gadgets, masks, cloths? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Indian Navy has set up an Ultraviolet sanitisation Bay at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai to decontaminate the coveralls, tools, personal gadgets, masks, cloths and other items of the workers who will resume their works after the lock down in the Dockyards and other naval establishments to control the spread of COVID-19. |
| 11. | Who has launched the e-booklet on Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances achievements for the period 30 May 2019 to 30 May 2020? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr.Jitendra Singh has launched the e-booklet on Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances achievements for the period 30 May 2019 to 30 May 2020. |
| 12. | Infosys Limited has entered into the partnership with which company that develops and provides software for core banking, to offer end-to-end products and services as Software-as-a-Service across the world? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Infosys Limited, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, has entered into the partnership with Avaloq, a Swiss company that develops and provides software for core banking, to offer end-to-end products and services as Software-as-a-Service across the world to its clients. |
| 13. | What was the theme of 2020 International Day of UN Peacekeepers? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The first UN Peacekeeping mission was established on 29th May 1948 to commemorate this day General Assembly of the United Nations designated May 29th as International Day of United National Peacekeepers in its resolution 57/129 on December 11, 2002 to acknowledge the women and men who serve as military, police and civilians in the UN Peacekeeping. In 2003 the first International Day of UN peacekeepers was observed. The theme of 2020 International Day of UN Peacekeepers is "Women in Peacekeeping - A key to Peace". |
| 14. | Which company launched an experimental app named 'Collab' that lets users make short music videos? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Facebook launched an experimental app named 'Collab' that lets users make short music videos. |
| 15. | Centre has approved which State's Jal Jeevan Mission Annual Action Plan which provided 100% coverage of all households with functional tap water connections by 2020-21? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Centre has approved the Bihar State's Jal Jeevan Mission Annual Action Plan. As per the plan, the State has provided 100% coverage of all households with functional tap water connections by 2020-21. The plan was approved by the Ministry of Jal Shakti. |
| 16. | What is name of the Director-General of Sports Authority of India who has been given an extension for a period of 2 years? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Sandip Mukund Pradhan, the Director-General of Sports Authority of India was given an extension for a period of 2 years and it will come into effect from June 6, 2020. |
