| 9. | Who has been appointed as the US Surgeon General in Biden's administration? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The US Senate has voted, 57-43, to confirm the appointment of Indian-American doctor Vivek Murthy as the Surgeon General under US President Biden's administration. |
| 10. | The government of UP and MP has signed an agreement with which Union Minister for the Ken-Betwa Link project? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The government of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Union Jal Shakti Ministry to implement the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project. |
| 11. | International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is observed every year on which date? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is marked on 25 March. |
| 12. | International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members is observed on which date? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Every year, the United Nations observes the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members on 25 March. |
| 13. | Pabbi-Anti-Terror 2021 is a joint anti-terrorism exercise that is scheduled to be held among the member countries of which international bloc? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, including India, Pakistan and China, will hold a joint anti-terrorism exercise named "Pabbi-Anti-Terror 2021" in later 2021. |
| 14. | Who has won the Vyas Samman 2020? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Well known Hindi writer Professor Sharad Pagare has been chosen to be conferred with the prestigious Vyas Samman for the year 2020. |
| 15. | Which state has launched India's first government-run ambulance network for animals to boost the animal husbandry and veterinary sector? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to set up India's first government-run ambulance network for animals, in a move to boost the animal husbandry and veterinary sector. |
| 16. | Who has topped the GROHE Hurun India Real Estate Rich List for 2020? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Mangal Prabhat Lodha and family have emerged as the richest real estate developer in India, as per the GROHE Hurun India Real Estate Rich List for 2020. |
