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| 9. | Which is the first satellite mission to use two different radar frequencies to measure changes in our planet's surface less than a centimeter across? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: NISAR will be the first satellite mission to use two different radar frequencies (L-band and S-band) to measure changes in our planet's surface less than a centimeter across. |
| 10. | Which Indian state has announced that it will bid for the 2048 Olympics? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia pledged to launch a bid for the 2048 Games to mark 100 years of India's independence. |
| 11. | Hamed Bakayoko, who has passed away recently was the serving Prime Minister of which country? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The incumbent Prime Minister of Ivory Coast, Hamed Bakayoko, has passed away due to cancer. He was 56. |
| 12. | Which bank has topped the list of "Digital Payment Scorecard" released by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY)? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has released the list of "Digital Payment Scorecard". In the list, the State Bank of India (SBI) has topped for the third consecutive months. |
| 13. | Which bank has launched the Garima Savings Account for women? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Ujjivan Small Finance Bank announced the launch of Women Savings Account catering to the financial needs of women. |
| 14. | Which Indian celebrity has been listed in the 2021 Young Global Leaders (YGLs) forum by World Economic Forum? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has joined the Forum of the Young Global Leaders (YGLs) for the year 2021 compiled by the World Economic Forum. |
| 15. | Where was the International Conference on Multifunctional Electronic Materials & Processing 2021 held? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET), Pune is organizing an International Conference on Multifunctional Electronic Materials & Processing 2021. |
| 16. | Kiran Bedi has been presented with Baton of Honour by President Ram Nath Kovind in recognition for which service? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Baton of Honor is decorated with the emblem of the Indian Republic. Bedi was recognised for her services to the Union Territory of Puducherry. |