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| 9. | Jill Biden has named which Indian-American as her digital director and Michael LaRosa press secretary? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: An Incoming First Lady Jill Biden has named the Indian-American Garima Verma as her digital director and Michael LaRosa press secretary |
| 10. | Which of the following organisation has introduced the flagship initiative Liberalised MSME AEO Package scheme? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The CBIC has introduced the flagship Liberalised Authorised Economic Operator Package for MSMEs. |
| 11. | Who has become the new CEO of Intel company? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Intel has announced that its board of directors has appointed 40 - year technology industry leader Pat Gelsinger as its new chief executive officer. |
| 12. | Who has resigned from the post of the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) of India? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Dushyant Dave has resigned from his post. |
| 13. | Who has been appointed as the CEO and MD of Aviva India? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Amit Malik has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Aviva India. |
| 14. | Who has developed India's first indigenous machine pistol 'ASMI'? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and the Indian Army have jointly developed the country's first indigenous 9 mm machine pistol named 'ASMI'. |
| 15. | The New Zealand women's cricketer Sophie Devine holds the record for the fastest century in how many balls in T20? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The New Zealand's female cricketer Sophie Devine holds the record for the fastest century in 36 balls in T20. |
| 16. | The IFFI 2021 will celebrate the work of which legendary director? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2021 will celebrate the work of the legendary director, Satyajit Ray. |