| 17. | When did the World day for Farmed Animals being celebrated? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: World Day for Farmed Animals was celebrated on October 2, 2020 by the International animals' welfare organization, World Animal Protection along with the Asia for Animals coalition in order to bring the focus on the need to treat farm animals as sentient beings. |
| 18. | Who launched portal for online pension submission and tracking? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched the Mukhyamantrir Grammya Paribahan Achoni and distributed vehicles under the scheme to beneficiaries at a programme held at Assam Administrative Staff College by transport department. The scheme aims to improve rural connectivity and generate employment in the villages. |
| 19. | Which bank has approved the appointment of a three-member interim committee of directors? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of a three-member interim committee of directors, headed by G Subramonia Iyer, to run the private sector bank after the shareholders voted out Sunil Gurbaxani, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer |
| 20. | Who inaugurated Atal tunnel- World's longest high-altitude tunnel? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Narendra Modi inaugurated the Atal Tunnel which is the world longest high-altitude tunnel at Rohtang. It has been named after late former PM shree Atal Bihari Vajpeyee. The tunnel is located above the altitude of 10,000 feet (3,000 feet). |
