1. | Which state has recently announced a package of Rs 200-crore for the 2021-22 fiscal for the development of Maa Samaleswari Shrine? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Odisha Government has announced a package of Rs 200-crore for 2021-22 fiscal for the implementation of the project. |
2. | Who is the first Indian to be elected as the Chairperson of the United Nations Advisory Committee of the Human Rights Council? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Ajai Malhotra has become the 1st Indian to be elected as the Chairperson of the Advisory Committee of Human Rights Council. |
3. | The World Pangolin Day is observed globally on which date? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The 10th edition of the World Pangolin Day has celebrated on the "Third Saturday of February" every year. |
4. | Who has clinched the women's singles title at the 82nd Senior National Table Tennis Championship? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The India's top-ranked table tennis player Manika Batra beat Reeth Rishya in the women's singles final to win the 82nd Senior National Table Tennis Championship. |
5. | Which Indian ship is participating in the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 21) and International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 21) in Abu Dhabi? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Indian Naval Ship Pralaya reached Abu Dhabi in UAE to participate in the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 21) and International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 21). |
6. | The World Day of Social Justice is observed every year on which day? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The United Nations' (UN) World Day of Social Justice is observed on February 20 every year since 2009. |
7. | On which date the Soil Health Card Day is being observed in India? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Every year the India has observed the Soil Health Card Day on 19 February to commemorate the launch of the Soil Health Card (SHC) Scheme, and create awareness about the benefits of the scheme. |
8. | Which Indian city has received the recognition of the 2020 Tree City of World? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Telangana's capital, Hyderabad has been recognized as a 2020 Tree City of World by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Arbor Day Foundation. |