| 9. | Which country has names Noura al-Matroushi as its first female Astronaut? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The UAE has announced Nora al-Matroushi as its first female astronaut. |
| 10. | What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India in FY22, as per the Japanese brokerage company Nomura? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Japanese brokerage company Nomura has revised the GDP forecast of India in financial year 2021-22 (FY22) to 12.6 percent. |
| 11. | Which company has launched India's 1st Blockchain-based non-fungible tokens for auctioning digital assets? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Mumbai-based WazirX exchange, the largest in India, launched a non-fungible tokens (NFT) platform through which creators can auction their digital assets and earn royalties. |
| 12. | India has signed an Air Bubble Agreement with which country? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The India has finalized an air bubble agreement with Sri Lanka, making it the 6th such arrangement in SAARC region & the 28th in total. |
| 13. | The International Day of Human Space Flight is observed on which date? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The International Day of Human Space Flight is celebrated annually on April 12 to mark the anniversary of the first human space flight by Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961. |
| 14. | The 'Rewards123' is a digital Savings account launched by which bank? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Airtel Payments Bank has launched a new savings account called 'Rewards123' with a special feature. |
| 15. | Who has been roped in by the Government of Punjab as the brand ambassador for its anti-coronavirus vaccination programme? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Government of Punjab has roped in Sonu Sood as the brand ambassador for the anti-coronavirus vaccination programme in the state. |
| 16. | Which government body has adopted the Niti Aayog 295 Atal Tinkering Labs? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The NITI Aayog's flagship 295 Atal Tinkering Labs officially adopted byCouncil of CSIR across the country in an ambitious step towards inculcating scientific research and innovation culture among students. |
