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Answer: Option B Explanation: The centre has set up a task force led by NITI Aayog member (health) Dr V K Paul to monitor monkeypox. "Based on the observations of the task force, we will assess and study the further action to be taken.
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Auguste Tano Kouame is the World Bank's Country Director for India.
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh government inked a tripartite MoU with NITI Aayog and an organisation for a large-scale transformation in school education.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Canadian scholar, Jeffrey Armstrong has been awarded the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Distinguished Indologist for 2021.
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Indian javelin thrower and Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra set a new National Record of 89.30 at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2022 in Finland.
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Muslim Women's Rights Day is being observed every year on the first of August since 2019.
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has released a book titled Lockdown Lyrics', a collection of poems written by Sanjukta Dash.
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Answer: Option C Explanation: It is an initiative of Union Textiles Ministry for 'Linking Textile with Tourism'.
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