The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the implementation of “Deep Ocean Mission”. Who among the following is the present Union Minister of Earth Sciences?
  1. Prakash Javdekar
  2. Harsh Vardhan
  3. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
  4. Ravi Shankar prasad
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Harsh Vardhan. Union Minister of Earth Sciences is Dr Harsh Vardhan.
Which of the following country expanding nuclear arsenal, according to SIPRI Yearbook 2021? 1. India
  1. India
  2. China
  3. Pakistan
  4. All of the Above
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All of the Above. Stockholm International Peace Research Institute(SIPRI) has released the SIPRI Yearbook 2021. The report assesses the current state of armaments, disarmament and international security. China is in the middle of significant modernisation and expansion of its nuclear weapon inventory, and India and Pakistan also appear to be expanding their nuclear arsenals.
Which of the following state has launched the accelerator programme called "Revv Up"
  1. Telangana
  2. TamilNadu
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Kerala
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Telangana. Telangana government has launched the Telangana AI Mission (T-AIM) powered by Nasscom and as part of the T-AIM, an accelerator programme called "Revv Up" has been launched to enable and empower AI startups.
Which of the following bank has announced the launch of ‘ICICI STACK for Corporates’, a comprehensive set of digital banking solutions for corporates
  1. ICICI Bank
  2. HDFC Bank
  3. Axis Bank
  4. Kotak Mahindra Bank
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ICICI Bank. ICICI Bank has announced the launch of ‘ICICI STACK for Corporates’, a comprehensive set of digital banking solutions for corporates and their entire ecosystem including promoters, group companies, employees, dealers, vendors and all other stakeholders.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the budgetary support of _______ for iDEX-DIO for the next five years.
  1. Rs 298.8 crore
  2. Rs 598.8 crore
  3. Rs 498.8 crore
  4. Rs 698.8 crore
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Rs 498.8 crore. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the budgetary support of Rs 498.8 crore for iDEX-DIO (Innovations for Defence Excellence – Defence Innovation Organisation) for the next five years.
Who among the following has been appointed as the new chairman of Microsoft?
  1. Dina Dublon
  2. Judson Athoff
  3. Steve Ballmer
  4. Satya Nadella
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Satya Nadella. Microsoft Corp, named Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella as its new chairman.Nadella took over as the software giant's CEO in 2014, succeeding Steve Ballmer.
_______ hosts "Conference of BRICS Network Universities 2021".
  1. IIT Ropar
  2. IIT Bombay
  3. IiT Delhi
  4. IIT Madras
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IIT Bombay. The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) is hosting a three day virtual “Conference of BRICS Network Universities”.
Govt launches '___________' to increase supply of medical oxygen.
  1. Mission Oxygen Self-Reliance
  2. Project O2 for India
  3. Pran Vayu
  4. Oxygen Express
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Project O2 for India. 'Project O2 for India', an initiative of the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser, Government of India (GoI), aims to help stakeholders working to augment the country's ability to meet the rise in demand for medical oxygen.
Rajnath Singh has approved a policy on archiving, declassification, compilation and publication of war and operations histories. According to the policy, records should ordinarily be declassified in ________.
  1. 30 Years
  2. 35 Years
  3. 50 Years
  4. 25 years
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25 years. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a policy on archiving, declassification, compilation and publication of war and operations histories by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). According to the policy, records should ordinarily be declassified in 25 years.
What is the theme of World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2021?
  1. Link between land degradation and migration
  2. Let’s grow the future together!
  3. Restoration. Land. Recovery. We build back better with healthy land
  4. Food. Feed. Fibre. the links between consumption and land
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Restoration. Land. Recovery. We build back better with healthy land. "Restoration. Land. Recovery. We build back better with healthy land" is the theme for 2021 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.