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| 17. | ADB approved $190 million of sovereign and non-sovereign loans to which state government to upgrade power distribution? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: ADB has agreed to provide a combined sovereign and non-sovereign loan amounting to $190m for the upgrade and modernisation of power distribution system in Bengaluru city in the Indian state of Karnataka. |
| 18. | Which bank has launched Kirishi Overdraft scheme? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Dharwad-headquartered regional rural bank, Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank (KVGB), has launched an overdraft facility for farmers. |
| 19. | Which space agencies passenger and flight engineer has grown a radish crop in International Space Station? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: NASA astronaut Kate Rubins harvested the first ever radish crop grown on the International Space Station. |
| 20. | Which company has singed pact with NSIL to launched India's first privet remote sensing satellite? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Space start-up Pixxel has signed an agreement with State-run NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) to launch the country's first private remote-sensing satellite on an ISRO PSLV rocket in early 2021. |