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1. Who has been appointed as the external auditor of the 'International Atomic Energy Agency' (IAEA) recently?

- G C Murmu

GC Murmu has been appointed as the external auditor of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from 2022 to 2027.
GC Murmu is also presently the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India.

What is the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?

The IAEA is an international organization that promotes the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and prohibits its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons.

IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency
Established: 29 July 1957
HQ: Vienna, Austria
Director General: Rafael Mariano Grossi
Members: 173

2. On which day 'International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste' was observed recently?

- September 29

Theme of 'International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste' 2021: Stop Food Loss and Waste. For the People. For the Planet
The 'International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste' is observed every year on 29 September with the aim of promoting and implementing global efforts to address the issue of food wastage.

3. Recently which initiative has been launched by the Union Agriculture Minister with the aim of doubling the income of farmers and beekeepers?

- Amul Honey

'Amul Honey' was launched by the Union Agriculture Minister to promote the importance of National Beekeeping and Honey Mission with the objective of doubling the income of farmers and beekeepers with a budget of Rs.500 crores.
Union Minister of Agriculture: Shri Narendra Singh Tomar

4. On which day 'World Heart Day' was observed recently?

- September 29

Theme of 'World Heart Day' 2021: 'USE Heart to Connect'
World Heart Day is celebrated every year on 29 September to draw attention to understanding and avoiding heart disease and its related problems among people globally.
'World Heart Day' was started by the World Heart Federation in the year 1999.

5. Recently 'Ostrava Open women's doubles title 2021' has been won by?

- Sania Mirza and Shuai Zhang

In the 'Ostrava Open women's doubles title 2021' held in Czech Republic, the pair of Sania Mirza from India and Shuai Zhang of China won the 'Ostrava Open women's doubles title 2021'.

6. With which country has India recently signed an agreement to exchange 'White Shipping Information'?

- Oman

MoU was signed between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy of Oman for the exchange of 'White Shipping Information' and maritime security.

Indian Navy
Established: 26 January 1950
Navy Chief: Karambir Singh
Deputy Chief: S.N. ghormade
Navy Day: 4 December
:
Oman
Capital: Muscat
Currency: Omani Rial

7. Recently which bank has tied up with e-commerce company Amazon to provide overdraft (OD) facility to sellers?

- ICICI Bank

E-commerce company Amazon has tied up with ICICI Bank to provide overdraft loans up to 25 lakhs to its sellers through overdraft (OD) facility.

Amazon
Established: 05 July 1994
HQ: Bellevue, Washington, United States
CEO: Andy Jassy
:
ICICI Bank (Industrial Credit & Investment Corporation of India)
HQ: Mumbai
Established: 1994
MD & CEO: Sandeep Bakshi

8. Recently, how many crop varieties with special characteristics were launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address climate change, malnutrition?

- 35

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has launched 35 distinct crop varieties developed by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi.

ICAR: Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Established: 16 July 1929
HQ: Delhi
Director: Trilochan Mohapatra

9. Which edition of Swachh Survekshan was launched by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister recently?

- 7th

Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs: Shri Hardeep Singh Puri

10. Recently who has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Japan?

- Fumiyo Kishida

Earlier Yoshihide Suga has resigned as Prime Minister.
Japan
Capital: Tokyo
Currency: Japanese Yen
PM: Fumio Kishida

11. Recently, the limit of Wage and Mines Advance (WMA) has been increased by the Reserve Bank of India for the second half of the financial year 2021-22?

- 50,000 crores

The limit of Wage and Mines Advance (WMA) for the second half of the financial year 2021-22 i.e. from October 2021 to March 2022 has been increased to Rs 50,000 crore by RBI.

What is Ways and Means Advances - WMA?

Wages and Mines Advances (WMA) is a mechanism used by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under its credit policy to provide banking to the Government/States, so that they are protected against temporary mismatches in the cash flows of their receipts and payments. help to cope. It is directed under section 17(5) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, and is repayable in each case within three months from the date of advance payment.

12. Who has become the first player in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL) to score 1000 runs against the same team?

- Rohit Sharma

Mumbai Indian team batsman Rohit Sharma has scored 1000 runs against the rival team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), which is the first record in the history of IPL to score 1000 runs against a single team.
IPL: Indian Premier League
The first Indian Premier League was played in the year 2008.
Indian Premier League 2021 is the 14th edition.

13. Which country has recently won the 'Rider Cup Golf Tournament 2021'?

- America

The 'Ryder Cup Golf Tournament 2021' has been won by the United States team by defeating Europe.

14. Where was India's first 'Sports Arbitration Center' inaugurated by the Union Law Minister recently?

- Gujarat

Union Law Minister: Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur

15. Which database has been launched by the Ministry of Tourism on the state of tourism in the country?

- NIDHI 2.0

The database 'NIDHI 2.0' & 'India Tourism Statistics - At A Glance, 2021' has been launched based on the current status of tourism in the country and the prospects of the tourism industry.
Theme of 'World Tourism Day' 2021: 'Tourism for Inclusive Growth'
World Tourism Day is celebrated every year on 27 September to promote tourism around the world and in memory of the United Nations World Tourism Organization formed in 1970.
Union Tourism Minister: G Kishan Reddy

WTO: World Tourism Organization
Established: 01 November 1975
Head Quarter: Madrid Spain
Secretary General: Zurab Pololikashvili

16. What is the rank of India in terms of trade with Dubai as per a report recently released by the Government of Dubai?

- 2nd

According to the report released by the Government of Dubai, China ranks first in terms of trade with Dubai.

United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Currency: UAE Dirham
Crown Prince: Sheikh Mohamad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

17. Recently which has become the first platform in India to accept international transactions in digital wallet?

- Paytm Payments Bank

Recently Paytm Payments Bank tied up with Ria Money Transfer to become the first platform in India to accept international payments directly into a digital wallet.

PayTm Payments Bank
Established: 2017
HQ: Noida
Chairman: Vijay Shekhar Sharma

18. The recently released book 'My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future' has been authored by?

- Indra Nooyi