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1. In which country has the world's third largest diamond been found recently?

- Botswana

  • Botswana
  • Capital: Gaborone
  • Currency: Botswana pula

 

2. Where was the 'Jhanda Satyagraha' inaugurated by the Union Culture Minister recently?

- Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

  • This Jhanda Satyagraha shows the historical moments of the Jhanda Satyagraha organized in Jabalpur in the year 1923.
  • Union Minister of Culture and Tourism: Shri Prahlad Singh Patel

 

3. How long is the deadline for linking Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)?

- 30 June 2021

 

4. On which day 'World Refugee Day' was celebrated recently?

- June 20

  1. Theme 2021: Together we heal, learn and shine
  2. The day is observed every year on 20 June by the initiative of United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to spread awareness about the situation of refugees around the world.
  • UNHCR: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
  • Established: 14 December 1950
  • HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
  • Secretary General: Filippo Grandi

 

5. On which day was the 7th "International Yoga Day" celebrated recently?

- June 21

  • Theme 2021: 'Yoga for wellness' or 'Yoga for well-being'
  • The proposal to celebrate International Yoga Day was requested by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the United Nations in the year 2014, which was approved in 2014 itself and the first International Day of Yoga was celebrated on 21 June 2015.

 

6. Which mobile application was launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the occasion of 'International Yoga Day'?

- mYoga App

  • International Yoga Day: 21 June
  • Theme 2021: 'Yoga for wellness' or 'Yoga for well-being'
  • The proposal to celebrate International Yoga Day was requested by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the United Nations in the year 2014, which was approved in 2014 itself and the first International Day of Yoga was celebrated on 21 June 2015.

 

7. Who has recently won the title of 'French Grand Prix 2021'?

- Max Verstappen

  • Max Verstappen is a racing driver for Red Bull, Netherlands.

 

8. Who has recently won the election for the next President of Iran?

- Ibrahim Raisi

  1. Ibrahim Raisi to replace Hasan Rouhani
  • Iran
  • Capital: Tehran
  • Currency: Iranian rial

 

9. Recently the Punjab government has launched which mobile app to digitize all sports related offices, players and other information?

- Khedo Punjab

  • Punjab
  • Capital: Chandigarh
  • CM: Captain Amarinder Singh
  • Governor: V.P. Singh Badnore

 

10. The recently released book "The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis" has been authored by?

- Amitabh Ghosh

  • This book discusses about the history of the impact of colonialism on the world
  • Amitabh Ghosh has been awarded the Jnanpith Award

 

11. Recently which female cricketer has made the record for making the highest score in Test debut of a cricket match?

- Shefali Verma

  • BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
  • Established: 04 December 1928
  • President: Saurav Ganguly
  • Secretary: Jai Shah

 

12. Recently who has become the first Indian woman to be appointed as the coach committee member of 'International Boxing Association' (AIBA)?

- Tadang Minu

  1. Tadang Minu hails from the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh
  • AIBA: The International Boxing Association
  • Established: 1946
  • HQ: Lausanne, Switzerland

 

13. Recently the Reserve Bank of India has approved the financial services provider company 'Centrum' to run which bank as a small finance bank?

- Punjab and Maharashtra Co-Operative Bank

  • The license of Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank was canceled by the Reserve Bank of India due to poor financial condition.

 


14. Recently who has been re-appointed as the Secretary-General of the United Nations?

- Antonio Guterres

  • United Nations (UN)
  • Established: 24 October 1945
  • HQ: New York
  • Secretary General: Antonio Guterres

 

15. On which day "World Music Day" was celebrated recently?

- June 21

  • This day is celebrated to express gratitude to the musicians and music lovers of the world.

 

16. Which city has topped the list of best livable city in the 'Ease of Living Index 2020' released by 'Center for Science and Environment' recently?

- Bangalore

  • In this list Shimla is second, Bhubaneshwar third and Mumbai fourth.

 

17. Which Indian-American citizen has recently been awarded the 'European Inventor Award'?

- Sumita Mitra

  • The award was given to him for using nanotechnology in the production of dental materials.

 

18. The soon to be released book "The 7 sins of Being a Mother" has been authored by?

- Tahira Kashyap

 

19. What is the rank of India in the 'Sustainable Development Report 2021' released by 'Sustainable Development Solutions Network'?

- 120th

  • Finland tops the list

 

20. What is the rank of India in terms of money deposited in Swiss bank?

- 51st

  • India ranks 51st in this list with 2.55 billion Swiss francs
  • In this list, United Kingdom is first and United States is second.

 

 

21. Recently which state government has started 'Aashirvaad' scheme for the education and health of children orphaned due to Covid-19?

- Odisha

  1. Such children whose parents are no longer due to Covid-19, will be provided ₹ 2500 assistance every month till the age of 18
  • Odisha
  • Capital: Bhubaneswar
  • CM: Naveen Patnaik
  • Governor: Ganeshi Lal

 

22. According to the 'World Investment Report 2021' recently released by 'UNCTAD', what is the position of India in terms of 'foreign direct investment inflows'?

- 5th

  1. India ranks fifth with $64 billion FDI
  2. US tops with $156 billion
  • UNCTAD: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • Established: 30 December 1964
  • HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

 

23. Where was the first 'Indian Navy and European Union Naval Force' exercise held recently?

- Gulf of Aden

  1. Gulf of Aden, located in the Arabian Sea between Yemen and Somalia
  2. 'INS Trikand' from India participated in this exercise
  • Indian Navy
  • Established: 26 January 1950
  • Navy Chief: Karambir Singh
  • Vice-Chief: Admiral Ravneet Singh
  • Navy Day: 4 December

 

24. Recently who has been awarded the 'Central European University (CEU) Open Society Prize 2021'?

- KK Shailja

  • KK Shailaja, former health minister of Kerala
  • This award has been given to him for his significant contribution to public health services.

 


25. Which country has recently successfully tested the laser to shoot down drones?

- Israel

  • Israel
  • Capital: Jerusalem
  • Currency: Israeli New Shekel
  • PM: Naftali Bennett
  • President: Isaac Herzog

 

26. Where was the 'Hemis Festival' celebrated recently?

- Leh, Ladakh

  • This festival is celebrated every year on the occasion of the birthday of Guru Padmasambhava.
  • Guru Padmasambhava is considered to be another form of Lord Buddha.
  • Ladakh's Lt Governor: RK Mathur

 

27. Which country has announced to organize 'Green Hydrogen Initiative Summit' in collaboration with BRICS nations?

- India

  • BRICS: A group of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa
  • Established: June 2006
  • HQ: Shanghai, China

 

28. Recently, 'Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana' has been launched by which state government?

- Bihar

  1. Under the 'Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana', a loan amount of Rs 10 lakh will be provided to all the youth and women of the state to start any enterprise.
  2. Out of the loan amount of Rs 10 lakh, 50% subsidy will be given by the Bihar government.
  • Bihar
  • Capital: Patna
  • CM: Nitish Kumar
  • Governor: Phagu Chauhan

 


29. Recently the Indian Navy along with the Navy of which country conducted the 'Free and Open Indo-Pacific' naval exercise in the Indian Ocean?

- Japan

  1. Indian Navy
  2. Established: 26 January 1950
  3. Navy Chief: Karambir Singh
  4. Vice-Chief: Admiral Ravneet Singh
  5. Navy Day: 4 December
  • Japan
  • Capital: Tokyo
  • Currency: Japanese Yen
  • PM: Yoshihide Suga

 

30. Recently which scheme has been launched by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for the grievance redressal of electricity consumers in the state?

- Minnagam

  • Tamil Nadu
  • Capital: Chennai
  • CM: MK Stalin
  • Governor: Banwarilal Purohit

 

 

31. On which day 'World Hydrography Day' was celebrated recently?

- June 21

  • Theme 2021: 'One Hundred Years of International Cooperation in Hydrography'
  • The purpose of this day is to spread awareness for all countries to work together to protect the marine environment.

 

32. With whom has the telecom service provider Airtel signed an agreement for 5G network solution in India?

- TCS

  • TCS: Tata Consultancy Services
  • Established: 1968
  • HQ: Mumbai
  • Chairman: Natarajan Chandrasekaran

 

33. Who has been appointed as the 'Forest Frontline Heroes Ambassador' of 'WWF India' recently?

- Upasana Kamineni

  • WWF: World Wild Fund
  • Upasana Kamineni, Director, Apollo Hospitals
  • 'WWF India', a conservation litigant organization that creates a clean and beautiful eco-system for the coming generation

 

34. Which bank has topped the PSU Bank Chart?

- Bank of Maharashtra

  1. Bank of Maharashtra has become the top performer among the public sector lenders for the financial year 2020-21
  • Bank of Maharashtra
  • HQ: Pune
  • MD & CEO: A.S.Rajiv

 

35. On which day 'World Humanitarian Day' was celebrated recently?

- June 21

  • This day is celebrated every year on the June solstice across the world.

 

36. Recently who has been awarded the 'Certificate of Commitment' by 'World Book of Records (WBR), London'?

- Khyati Naravane

  • The award was given for his commitment to trade and industry during Covid-19
  • Khyati Naravane is the CEO of Federation of Telangana Chamber of Commerce and Industry

 

37. Recently which ship of the Indian Navy has received the title of best ship?

- INS Sahyadri

  • Indian Navy
  • Established: 26 January 1950
  • Navy Chief: Karambir Singh
  • Vice-Chief: Admiral Ravneet Singh
  • Navy Day: 4 December

 

38. Recently which state government has launched "Krishak Bandhu 2.0" scheme to provide financial assistance to farmers?

- West Bengal

  • West Bengal
  • Capital: Kolkata
  • CM: Mamata Banerjee
  • Governor: Jagdeep Dhankhar

 


39. Recently in which state the world's first "Genetically Modified Rubber Plant" has been planted?

- Assam

  • Assam
  • Capital: Dispur
  • CM: Himanta Biswa Sarma
  • Governor: Prof. Jagdish Mukhi

 

40. Recently who has become the first woman from Jammu and Kashmir to become a female fighter pilot of the Indian Air Force?

- Mavaya Sudan

  • Indian Air Force (IAF)
  • Established: 8 October 1932
  • IAF Chief/Air Chief Marshal: RKS Bhadauria
  • Air Force Day: 8 October
  • IAF Motto: Touch the Sky with Glory

    :

  • Chief of Defense Staff: General Bipin Rawat
  • Chief of Army Staff: General Manoj Mukund Narwane
  • Chief of the Air Force: Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadoria
  • Chief of Naval Staff: Admiral Karambir Singh

 

41. On which day 'United Nations Public Service Day' was observed recently?

- June 23

  1. United Nations Public Service Day is observed every year on 23 June with the aim of appreciating the value of public service to the common people, as well as highlighting the contribution and role of public service in the development process across the world.
  • United Nations (UN)
  • Established: 24 October 1945
  • HQ: New York
  • Secretary General: Antonio Guterres

 

42. Recently which state has got the first place in the "IBPS Scheme" run by the central government in terms of giving maximum jobs?

- Andhra Pradesh

  • IBPS: India Business Process Outsourcing Promotion Scheme
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • CM: Y. S. JaganMohan Reddy
  • Capital: 1. Amaravati 2. Visakhapatnam 3. Kurnool
  • Governor: Biswabhusan Harichandan

 


43. On which day 'International Widows Day' was observed recently?

- June 23

  1. This day is celebrated on 23 June every year to draw attention to the problems, voices and experiences of widows globally.
  2. First 'International Widow Day' was celebrated by the "Lumba Foundation" in the year 2005 and it was recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on 23 June 2010.

 

44. Recently the “Jaan hai to jahan hai” campaign was launched by the Minister of Minority Affairs, who is the Minister of Minority Affairs at present?

- Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

  • 'Jaan hai to jahan hai' campaign is being run to spread awareness related to Covid-19 among the people

 

45. The recently released book "My Joys and Sorrows - as a mother of a special child" is authored by?

- Dr. Krishna Saxena

  • This book is based on Dr. Krishna Saxena and his Divyang son

 

46. Where has been announced to organize "Formula E electric race 2022"?

- Seoul

  • South Korea
  • Capital: Seoul
  • Currency: South Korean Won
  • PM: Kim Boo-kyum
  • President: Moon Jae-in

 

47. Which country has announced to celebrate 'National Tennis Day' on the occasion of the famous tennis player Rafael Nadal's birthday?

- Spain

  1. Rafael Nadal is a famous tennis player from Spain
  2. 'National Tennis Day' will be celebrated in Spain on 3 June every year
  • Spain
  • Capital: Madrid
  • Currency: Euro

 

48. Recently with which country the Government of India has signed an agreement for development in agriculture and allied sector?

- fiji

  • fiji
  • Capital: Suva
  • Currency: Fijian Dollar

 

49. Which public sector enterprise has been selected as "Best Employer of India"?

- NTPC

  • NTPC has been ranked 38th in the list of 'Great Place to Work'
  • NTPC: National Thermal Power Corporation
  • Established: 07 November 1975
  • HQ: New Delhi
  • Chairman & MD: Gurdeep Singh

 

50. Recently who has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Armenia?

- Nicole Pashinyan

  • Armenia
  • Capital: Yerevan
  • Currency: Armenian Dram

 

51. Recently who has been appointed by 'OnePlus' as its brand ambassador for its 'Wearable category'?

- Jasprit Bumrah

 

52. Recently which policy has been started by the central government to strengthen green energy in the country?

- Green Tariff Policy

 

53. By whom is the autobiography "Will" to be released in November 2021 written?

- Will Smith

  • Will Smith, American actor and film producer

 

54. On which day 'International Olympic Day' was observed recently?

- June 23

  1. Theme 2021: "Stay Healthy, Stay Strong, Stay Active with the #OlympicDay Workout on 23 June"
  2. This day is celebrated on 23 June every year to encourage more people to participate in the Olympic Games and spread awareness about this event.
  • IOC: International Olympic Committee
  • Established: 23 June 1894
  • HQ: Lausanne (Lausanne), Switzerland
  • President: Thomas Bach

 

55. Recently which state has launched "Agriculture Diversification Scheme" to help farmers?

- Gujarat

  1. Under this scheme, fertilizers and seeds will be provided to the Vanbandhu farmers of tribal areas.
  • Gujarat Capital: Gandhinagar
  • CM: Vijay Rupani
  • Governor: Acharya Devvrat

 

56. Which country has recently won the first title of "ICC World Test Championship"?

- New Zealand

  1. New Zealand won this title by defeating India
  • ICC-International Cricket Council
  • HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Established: 15June1909
  • Chairman: Greg Barclay
  • CEO: Manu Sawhney

 

57. What is the rank of India in the recently released "Reuters Institute Digital News Report"?

- 31st

  • Finland ranks first on this list
  • 'Reuters Institute' is a United Kingdom company that produces research and reports in the field of journalism

 

58. According to the report released by "Moody's" recently, what percentage of India's growth rate is estimated to be in the financial year 2021-22?

- 9.6%

  • Moody's is an American business and financial services company

 

59. Which international airport of India has won the 'Airport Council International' (ACI) Excellence in Airport Service Quality award recently?

- Cochin International Airport

 

60. Recently which company has crossed the $2 trillion market cap mark for the first time?

- Microsoft

  • Microsoft: MS
  • Microsoft CEO & Chairman: Satya Nadella
  • Established: 04 April 1975
  • Head Quarter: Redmond, Washington, USA

 

61. Which mobile payment company has recently launched India's first 'Auto Top-Up Wallet' facility?

- PhonePe

  • PhonePe
  • Established: 2015
  • HQ: Bengaluru
  • CEO: Sameer Nigam

 

62. Recently the founder of the popular antivirus software 'McAfee' has passed away, what is his name?

- John David

  • McAfee Antivirus is an American product

 

63. Who has topped the recently released “Adelgive Hurun Philanthropists of the Century” first list of top philanthropists?

- Jamsetji Tata

  • The full name of Jamsetji Tata is Jamsetji Nusirwanji Tata.

 

64. Which country will host the “Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable 2022”?

- India

 

65. Recently which state has launched "Covid-19 Family Financial Assistance Scheme"?

- Delhi

  1. Under this scheme, the families whose heads have lost their lives due to Covid-19 will be given ₹ 50000 as ₹ 2500 every month.
  • Delhi
  • Chief Minister: Arvind Kejriwal
  • Lieutenant Governor: Anil Baijal

 

66. Which theme song has been launched for the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Olympics recently?

- 'The goal is in front of you'

  • Tokyo Olympics 2021 will be held in Tokyo, Japan from July 23
  • Recently 'Indian Olympic Association' (IOA) has made gaming app MPL (Mobile Premier League) as its main sponsor till 2022.

 

67. Recently which country has announced to send its crew to Mars in the year 2033?

- China

  • China Capital: Beijing
  • Currency: Yuan or Renminbi
  • President: Xi Jinping
  • China's space agency is named "CNSA".

 

68. An expert group has been formed by the Ministry of Labor to ensure minimum wages, which will be headed by?

- Ajit Mishra

  • Labor and Employment Minister: Santosh Gangwar

 

69. Which exercise has been started between India and America recently?

- 'Passage Exercise'

  • The exercise is being conducted in the Indian Ocean

 

70. Recently who has been appointed as the first Vice Chancellor of "Delhi Sports University"?

- Karnam Malleswari

  • Karnam Malleswari became the first Indian woman to win a medal in weightlifting at the Sydney Olympics 2000

 

71. Which bank has recently announced the launch of "Pay Your Contact" facility?

- Kotak Mahindra Bank

  1. Under this facility, customers can make direct payment through their contact list mobile number.
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank
  • Established: 2003
  • HQ: Mumbai
  • MD & CEO: Uday Kotak
  • Tagline: Let's make money simple

 

72. On which day 'International Day of seafarer' was observed recently?

- June 25

  • Theme 2021: 'Seafarers: at the core of shipping's future'
  • This day is observed on 25 June every year by the 'International Maritime Organization' to highlight the unique contribution made by seafarers to international maritime trade & the world economy.

 

73. Which bank has recently launched “Arogyam Healthcare Business Loan” to strengthen India’s health infrastructure?

- State Bank of India

  • SBI: State Bank of India
  • HQ: Mumbai
  • Established: 01 July 1955
  • Chairman: Dinesh Kumar Khara

 

74. Recently 'National Skill Development Corporation' (NSDC) in association with whom has launched "Digital Skill Champions Programme" to promote opportunities for skill development and entrepreneurship for youth?

- WhatsApp

  • WhatsApp
  • Established: 2009
  • HQ:
  • Menlo Park, California, United States
  • CEO: Will Cathcart

 

75. Recently for which state the central government has signed a loan agreement with the World Bank to strengthen healthcare?

- Mizoram

  1. Under this loan agreement, $32 million will be spent to improve health services in Mizoram
  • Mizoram
  • Capital: Aizawl
  • CM: Zoramthanga
  • Governor: P.S. Sreedharan Pillai

 

76. Recently who has been appointed as the new Indian High Commissioner to Zambia?

- Ashok Kumar

  • zambia
  • Capital: Lusaka
  • Currency: Zambia Kwacha

 

77. Which state government has announced to give prize money of Rs 6 crore to the sportspersons who will win gold medals in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics 2021?

- Haryana

  1. Tokyo Olympics 2021 will be held in Tokyo, Japan next month
  • Haryana
  • Capital: Chandigarh
  • CM: Manohar Lal Khattar
  • Governor: Satyadev Narayan Arya

 

78. Recently who has been appointed as the new Indian Ambassador to Iraq?

- L. Prashant Pise

  • Iraq
  • Capital: Baghdad
  • Currency: Iraqi Dinar
  • President: Barham Salih

 

79. Recently what percentage of India's growth rate has been estimated by 'S&P Global Rating Agency' in the financial year 2021-22?

- 9.5%

  • S&P Global Ratings is an American credit rating agency and financial services provider

 

80. Which subsonic cruise missile was successfully test fired from Orissa's Chandipur test range recently?

- Nirbhay

  1. Scrooge missile is manufactured by 'DRDO'
  2. Cruise missile 'Nirbhay', capable of carrying a range of 1500 km and a 200 kg nuclear warship
  • DRDO: Defense Research & Development Organization
  • Established: 1958
  • HQ: New Delhi
  • Chairman: G. Satheesh Reddy

 

81. Who has authored the recently released book 'It's a Wonderful Life'?

- Ruskin Bond

  • Ruskin Bond is a famous Indian writer of British origin

 

82. Recently which portal has been launched by the Income Tax Department to appeal and solve the isuues of taxpayers?

- 'iTAT e-dwar'

  • iTAT: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal
  • 'iTAT e-dwar', launched by the Minister of Law and Justice, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad

 

83. Recently who has been honored with Mongolia's highest award 'The Order of Polar Star'?

- RK Sabharwal

  1. RK Sabharwal is the Chairman and Managing Director of 'Engineers India Limited'
  2. This award was given to RK Sabharwal for his contribution for setting up the first oil refinery in Mongolia.
  3. Also Professor Shashibala has been awarded 'The Order of Polar Star' for promoting cultural relationship between India and Mongolia.
  • Mongolia
  • Capital: Ulaanbaatar
  • Currency: Mongolian togrog
  • PM:
  • President: Ukhnaa Khurelsukh

 

84. On which day was the 'International Day in Support of Victims of Torture' observed recently?

- June 26

  • This day is observed on 26 June every year by the United Nations for the people suffering from various problems and torture by anti-social elements.

 

85. Recently, the indigenously made 'Pinaka Rocket' by 'DRDO' was successfully test fired from Orissa's Chandipur Test Range, who is currently the Chairman of DRDO?

- G. Satheesh Reddy

  • DRDO: Defense Research & Development Organization
  • Established: 1958
  • HQ: New Delhi
  • Chairman: G. Satheesh Reddy

 

86. On which day “International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking” was observed recently?

- June 26

  • Theme 2021: 'Share Drug Facts to Save Lives'

 

87. Which educational institute has recently launched the cheapest indigenously manufactured Covid-19 test kit?

- IIT Delhi

  • With this test kit, Covid-19 can be detected by spending only ₹ 50.

 

88. Which state has won the “Best Smart State” award in the recently released “India Smart Cities Awards 2020”?

- Uttar Pradesh

  1. Madhya Pradesh is second and Tamil Nadu third in this list of states.
  2. Chandigarh has topped the list of Union Territories in the "India Smart Cities Awards 2020"
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Capital: Lucknow
  • CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
  • Governor: Anandiben Patel

 

89. Which city has won the “Best Smart City” award in the recently released “India Smart Cities Awards 2020”?

- Surat and Indore

  • This award has been jointly won by Surat and Indore
  • Chandigarh has topped the list of Union Territories in the "India Smart Cities Awards 2020"

 

90. Which version of Windows operating system has been recently launched by Microsoft?

- Windows 11

  • Microsoft: MS
  • Microsoft CEO & Chairman: Satya Nadella
  • Established: 04 April 1975
  • Head Quarter: Redmond, Washington, USA

 

91. Which portal has been recently launched by LIC to provide digital facilities to its corporate customers?

- e-PGS

  • LIC: Life Insurance Corporation of India
  • Established: 01 September 1956
  • HQ: Mumbai
  • Chairman: M R Kumar

92. Recently "Tax Inspector Without Borders" has been launched to strengthen 'tax administration' between India and which country?

- Bhutan

  • Bhutan
  • Capital: Thimphu
  • Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum
  • PM: Lotay Tshering

 

93. Recently which state government is celebrating "Van Mahotsav" to fulfill the target of 33 lakh saplings?

- Delhi

  • Delhi
  • Chief Minister: Arvind Kejriwal
  • Lieutenant Governor: Anil Baijal

 

94. Which state government has recently set up 'Cattle War Room' for animal welfare?

- Karnataka

  1. Under this, the productivity and health of cattle farmers and dairy farmers of the state will be increased.
  • Karnataka
  • Capital: Bengaluru
  • CM: B.S.Yediyurappa
  • Governor: VajuBhai Vala

 

95. Which state has become the first 'rabies-free' state of India recently?

- Goa

  • Goa
  • Capital: Panji
  • CM: Pramod Sawant
  • Governor: Bhagat Singh Koshyari (Additional Charge)

 

96. On which day 'International MSMEs Day' was observed recently?

- June 27

  • MSMEs play a vital role in meeting development goals
  • According to various economists, 50% of the global GDP is met by MSMEs.
  • About 70% of the employments come from MSMEs.

 

97. According to the recently released 'World's Most Expensive City Report', which city in the world has become the most expensive city for workers?

- Ashgabat

  • Ashgabat is the capital of Turkmenistan
  • In this list, Mumbai is ranked 78th, Delhi 117th, and Kolkata 181st.

 

98. Which Indian hotel has become the most strongest hotel in the world according to the "Hotels 50 2021" report recently released by 'Brand Finance'?

- "Taj"

  • 'Hotel Taj' is located in Mumbai

 

99. Where was the 'Zen Garden' inaugurated by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi recently?

- Ahmedabad

  1. 'Zen Garden' and 'Kaizen Academy' inaugurated during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Gujarat which will promote art and culture to strengthen India-Japan ties
  • Japan
  • Capital: Tokyo
  • Currency: Japanese Yen
  • PM: Yoshihide Suga

 

100. Recently who has become the first Indian swimmer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics?

- Sajan Prakash

  1. Tokyo Olympics 2021 will be held in Tokyo, Japan in July
  • IOC: International Olympic Committee
  • Established: 23 June 1894
  • HQ: Lausanne (Lausanne), Switzerland
  • President: Thomas Bach

 

101. On which day 'International MSME Day' was observed recently?

- June 27

  1. Theme 2021: 'Key to an Inclusive and Sustainable Recovery'
  2. MSME: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
  3. MSMEs play a vital role in meeting development goals
  4. According to various economists, 50% of the global GDP is met by MSMEs.
  5. About 70% of the jobs come from MSMEs.
  6. This day is celebrated every year on 27 June at the initiative of the United Nations.
  • United Nations (UN)
  • Established: 24 October 1945
  • HQ: New York
  • Secretary General: Antonio Guterres

 

102. Recently who has been appointed as the chairman of 'National Dairy Development Board' (NDDB)?

- Minesh Shah

  • Minesh Shah is already the Executive Director of the National Dairy Development Board.
  • NDDB: National Dairy Development Board
  • HQ: Anand, Gujarat

 

103. Recently who has been appointed as the new Acting 'Central Vigilance Commissioner' (CVC) of India?

- Suresh N Patel

  • CVC: Central Vigilance Commission
  • Established: 1964
  • HQ: New Delhi

 

104. Recently the Central Government has extended the term of Attorney General of India for one year, who is the present Attorney General?

- KK Venugopal

  • KK Venugopal will now continue in this post till June 30, 2022.
  • Attorney General of India is the chief legal advisor to the central government

 

105. Recently who has won the title of 'Styrian Grand Prix 2021'?

- Max Verstappen

  • Max Verstappen is Red Bull's racing driver

 

106. Recently released book "Anomalies in Law and Justice" released by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramanna, Who is the author of this book?

- RV Ravindran

  1. RV Ravindran, former Supreme Court justice
  2. This book explains the shortcomings in the present law system of India and the need for change in them.
  • Supreme Court
  • 'NV Ramana' new Chief Justice
  • Supreme Court Establishment: 26 January 1950
  • At present there are 25 High Courts in India.
  • The 25th High Court of India has been established in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.

 

107. Recently who has become the youngest first Indian female cricketer to make her debut in all formats of cricket?

- Shefali Verma

  • BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
  • Established: 04 December 1928
  • President: Saurav Ganguly
  • Secretary: Jai Shah

 

108. Which Indian archer has won the gold medal in 'Archery World Cup 2021' recently?

- Abhishek Verma

  1. Archery World Cup 2021 is held in Paris, France.
  • ISSF: The International Shooting Sport Federation
  • Established: 1907
  • HQ: Munich, Germany
  • President: Vladimir Lisin

 

109. Recently the World Bank has approved how much assistance for green and sustainable development in the state of Kerala?

- $125 million

  • Kerala
  • Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
  • CM: Pinarayi Vijayan
  • Governor: Arif Mohammad Khan

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  • World Bank
  • Established: July 1944
  • HQ: Washington, D.C., United States
  • President: David Malpass
  • Members: 189

 

110. What percent of India's growth rate has been projected by 'India Ratings and Research' (Ind-Ra) for the financial year 2021-22?

- 9.6%

  • 'Ind-Ra', an Indian rating agency

 

111. The recently released book "Fearsly Female: The Dutee Chand Story" has been authored by?

- Sudeep Mishra

  • Sudip Mishra is a well-known journalist.
  • This book gives detailed information about India's gay athlete Dutee Chand

 

112. According to the recently released 'World's Most Expensive City Report', which city in the world has become the most expensive city for workers?

- Ashgabat

  • Ashgabat is the capital of Turkmenistan
  • In this list, Mumbai is at 78th, Delhi at 117th, and Kolkata at 181st.

 

113. Which state has become the first 'rabies-free' state of India recently?

- Goa

  • Goa
  • Capital: Panji
  • CM: Pramod Sawant
  • Governor: Bhagat Singh Koshyari (Additional Charge)






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