1. | Which state government has sent professionally trained nurses to Britain? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: An effort to create hope among job seekers the Karnataka government has sent 1,000 professionally trained nurses to Britain. |
2. | Which country's space agency has recently approved two Sun-exploration heliophysics missions? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The NASA has approved two heliophysics missions to explore the Sun and the system that drives space weather near Earth. |
3. | Global Family Day is celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Global Family Day is observed every year on January 1. It is celebrated as a day of peace and sharing. |
4. | Which application has been launched by the External Affairs Ministry to connect with Indian diaspora? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The External Affairs Ministry has launched the Global Pravasi Rishta app to connect with the nearly 3.12-crore strong Indian diaspora across the world. |
5. | Which country has began its two-year tenure as non-permanent member of the UN Security Council? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: India began its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council along with Norway, Mexico, Ireland and Kenya. |
6. | KVIC has unveiled which e-commerce portal to promote khadi and village industry products? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) have unveiled an e-commerce portal "eKhadiIndia.com" which catalogues over 50,000 products of over 500 varieties. |
7. | India has given relief material to which cyclone affected country? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The first consignment of relief materials from India for the cyclone-affected people reached Fiji. |
8. | Who has become India's 67th chess grandmaster? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Leon Mendonca picked up three norms in the last three months to become India's 67th Grandmaster and only the second from Goa. |