| 9. | What is the theme of World Tuberculosis Day 2021? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The theme of World Tuberculosis Day 2021 is 'The Clock is Ticking'. |
| 10. | India is working on a third joint satellite Mission with which nation? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The India and France are working on their third joint satellite mission, even as the bilateral space collaboration is entering into multiple domains, including human spaceflight programme. |
| 11. | The Ken-Betwa Link project will be jointly undertaken by the government of which state? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The governments of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh signed an agreement with the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti to implement the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project. |
| 12. | Which state government has launched the UPEPO Shakti Portal? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched the UPFPO Shakti Portal aimed at benefitting the farmers at the grassroots level. |
| 13. | Which country has topped the ultimate military strength index, for having the strongest military force in the world, as per Military Direct? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The China has the strongest military force in the world, with a score of 82 out of 100 points, as per Military Direct. |
| 14. | Who has assumed charge as the new spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Arindam Bagchi, an officer of the 1995 batch of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), has assumed charge as the new spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs(MEA). |
| 15. | Who is the author of the book titled "Bringing Government and People Closer"? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The book Bringing Government and People Closer was authored by Dr. M. Ramachandran. |
| 16. | On which date the World Tuberculosis Day is being observed globally? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The World Tuberculosis Day is observed every year on 24 March to create awareness among the public about the global epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and efforts to eliminate the disease. |
