| 9. | Which state has set-up a botanical garden named 'Shivalik Arboretum'? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: In the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, a first of its kind botanical garden named 'Shivalik Arboretum' has been inaugurated |
| 10. | External Affairs Minister has proposed Eight Guiding principles to repair the strained relations with which country? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar outlined eight principles to repair strained relations between India and China. |
| 11. | As per the NSO's revised estimates released recently, what was India's GDP growth rate for 2019-20? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: As per the NSO's revised estimates released recently, the India's GDP growth rate for 2019-20 is 4%. |
| 12. | Who has been appointed as the chairman of the board in Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services has announced the appointment of Anish Shah as the chairman of the board. |
| 13. | Chauri Chaura is a town located in which Indian state/UT? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Chauri Chaura is a town located near Gorakhpur, in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate the Chauri Chaura Centenary celebrations. |
| 14. | Cicely Tyson passed away recently. She was related to which Profession? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Cicely Tyson passed away, the pioneering Black actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper's wife in 'Sounder' & won a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88. |
| 15. | Who has won the gold medal in the first-ever Asian Online Shooting Championship? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Saurabh Chaudhary has won the gold medal in first-ever Asian Online Shooting Championship. |
| 16. | Which bank has decided to restrict its customers from withdrawing money from non-EMV automated teller machines? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Punjab National Bank (PNB) has decided to restrict its customers from withdrawing money from non-EMV automated teller machines (ATMs) with effect from 01 February 2021. |
