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| 9. | What is the theme of the 1st Meeting of the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The 2021 theme of the BRICS is "BRICS@15: Intra BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation, and Consensus". |
| 10. | In 2021, India is observing which edition of the Dandi March celebrations, that was led by Mahatma Gandhi? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The nation has observed the 91st anniversary of the historic Salt Satyagraha (Dandi March) led by Mahatma Gandhi. |
| 11. | The first Quadrilateral (QUAD) Leaders' Virtual Summit has held. Which country is not a part of the Quad nation? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The first-ever Quadrilateral Leaders' Virtual Summit has held on virtual platform. The US, Australia, India and Japan are the members of the QUAD nation. |
| 12. | Which day of the year is celebrated as the International Day of Mathematics (IDM) globally? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Every year, the International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is observed on March 14. |
| 13. | Which state has begun its famous Swarnim International Shivratri Fair in the state? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The famous Swarnim International Shivratri Fair has begun with Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur formally launching it at the historic Paddal ground, Himachal Pradesh. |
| 14. | The Cabinet has recently approved to increase the FDI limit in the insurance sector to what percent? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Union cabinet has approved an amendment to the Insurance Act, 1938 to increase the permissible foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in insurance sector to 74 percent. |