PERFECTION IAS खेल करट अफे यस PERFECTION (जून-202१) CURRENT AFFAIRS (JUNE-2021)

INDEX

1. BIHAR SPECIAL 1-4

2. NATIONAL 5-7

3. INTERNATIONAL 8-10

4. STATE SPECIAL 11-13

5. ECONOMY 14-16

6. SECURITY 17-18

7. SCIENCE & TECH 19-21

8. SPORTS 22

9. ENVIRONMENT 23-24

10. MISCELLANEOUS 25-29

11. ONE LINER 30-34

12. OBJECTIVE QUESTION 35-39

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1. Statue of Lord Kuber found in Patna „ Phytosanitary Certicate - Shahi „ Why in News - Statue of Lord Kuber Litchi gets phytosanitary certicate found near Hanuman temple adjacent from the state for the rst time. to Patna Planetarium. „ Benets - By getting phytosanitary „ Period - 8th to 9th century certicate, every product exported from „ Size - Length 40cms, width 22cms and the state will be known abroad as thickness १०cms product from Bihar. 4. Bihar's HIT Covid App „ Settlement - has been kept in the Patna Museum. „ Development - By Bihar State „ Lord Kubera - The God of Wealth Electronic Development Corporation (According to Hinduism) „ Purpose - To provide better health 2. Remains of ancient city civilization facilities in time with proper care to the corona infected patients living in home „ Remaining site - Ishapur village isolation across the state. (Pandaul block), Madhubani „ Benets - ASHA and ANM will prepare „ Remains found - thick brick wall, a complete database of patients living matka, coin and material of worship in home isolation in their area. Based and remains of a dying river (referred to on this data, the care of patients will be as Amaravati river) ensured. „ Evidence of an ancient coin - 5. Announcement of 33 reservation Devanagari script inscribed on the coin % „ Estimate of Period - Civilization for girls belonging to 1000 to 1500 AD „ Announcement - by Chief Minister 3. Shahi Litchi of Bihar Nitish Kumar „ „ Why in the news - Recently the royal Provision of 33% reservation - in litchi of Bihar was sent to London for engineering and medical college seats the Prime Minister of Britain. „ Objective - To increase the number of „ Got GI tag - in the year 2018 girls in engineering and medical elds and encourage them. „ Production – 22.42 lakh quintals 6. High revenue generating stations of „ Production area – 28.7 thousand East Central Railway hectares Bihar's fourth agricultural „ product to get GI tag Why in the discussion - List of top 30 stations giving more revenue of East „ Other GI tagged agricultural Central Railway released products - Jardalu Mango, Katarni „ Rice, Magahi Paan, Madhubani Top position - Patna Painting, Applique Khawa Patches, „ 2nd place - Danapur Sujini Embroidery and Sikki Grass „ 3rd place - Muzaffarpur product etc.

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„ Place of Birth - Chhatarpur District, ü Tree plantation drive by Bihar Bundalkhand government to achieve the target of 33 percent green cover in the state. MISCELLANEOUS 3. Constitution of State Level Claims 1. BalSahaytaYojna Tribunal „ C h i e f M i n i s t e r N i t i s h K u m a r „ Why in the discussion – Bihar State announced to give 1500 rupees per T r a n s p o r t A p p e l l a t e T r i b u n a l month till the age of 18 years under 'Bal announced the formation of State Level Sahayata Yojana'. Claims Department. „ Eligibility to receive assistance - „ Purpose - To provide government relief Children and girls whose both parents to the death or grievous injured in a died or at least one died due to Covid-19. road accident. „ Other Announcements – Orphaned „ Compensation amount - 5 lakh children and girls, who do not have payable to their immediate relatives in guardians, they will be looked after in case of death in a road accident the children's home. ü Rs.2.5 lakh payable to seriously ü Such orphan girls will be enrolled on injured priority in Kasturba Gandhi Balika „ The amount of monetary reward to Residential School. the person who takes the injured th „ Launch of the scheme – 30 May, people to the hospital in a road 2021 accident – R s.5000 „ Scheme Payment - Payment under „ Legal Provisions - Formation under Prime Minister's Cares Fund section 165 of the Motor Vehicles Act 2. Intensive plantation drive „ Competent Tribunal - State Transport „ Why in discussion - Under MNREGA Appellate Tribunal scheme in the nancial year 2021-22, „ Determination of the amount of Bihar Rural Development Department c o m p e n s a t i o n p a y a b l e - has set a target of planting two crore Determination of the amount of saplings. compensation payable by the tribunal „ Objective - To provide employment to within a maximum period of 60 days. people and increase green cover in Bihar 4. Corona vaccine trial on children in „ Name of the scheme related to the Patna AIIMS campaign – Krishi Vaniki Yojna „ The age of the children involved in „ Key facts about the campaign:- the trial – 2 to 18 years ü Under the scheme, the Rural Works „ Vaccine name – Covaxin Department will focus on plantation 5. Eco Agriculture Award- along the roads, on the banks of the २०२१ ponds and on private land. „ Awarded District of Bihar – Rohtas ü Under the scheme, people have the „ Reason for honor - KrishiVigyan right to plant both wood and fruit Kendra Rohtas honored for excellent trees on their private land. work in stubble management. ü Land owner's right on wood and fruit obtained from plants planted on private land.

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„ Achievement – Rohtas district made the crop residues burnt in the elds every year as a source of income for the farmers. „ Principal and Senior Scientist of KrishiVigyan Kendra Rohtas - Ravindra Kumar Jalaj. 6. Tika Express „ Launch of Tika Express - by Health Department „ Tika Express – Vaccinnation Van of Bihar Government „ 121 Tika Express will run in 38 districts of Bihar „ Purpose - to vaccinate people by roaming in the streets of urban areas 7. Postal covid care center started „ P l a c e o f O r i g i n – P a t n a (MahamanaPanditMadan Mohan Malviya Postal Cultural Centre, Patna) „ The person who started the center – IT and Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad „ Center's specialty - With state-of-the- art facilities, medicine and food are also available for free along with medical facilities for corona infected people. ü 24 hours doctors, nurses, other paramedical staff and ambulance facilities available. 8. 's rst online agrihackathon „ Inauguration – Dr. Saravan Kumar (Secretary Agriculture Department, Government of Bihar) „ Venue – Bhagalpur „ Concerned University – Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour (Bhagalpur) „ Achievement - First Agricultural University in the country to organize Agri Hackathon. *****

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1. Development of COVID-19 „ Area Ofcer Monitoring App - antibody detection kit Provides online record keeping of photographs and ndings tagged „ Kit Name - 'DIPOCOVAN', Dipas- with time stamp and geo-coordinated V D x C O V I D - 1 9 I g G A n t i b o d y for all schemes of Rural Development M i c r o w e l l E L I S A f o r s e r o - D e p a r t m e n t l i k e M G N R E G A , surveillance. PMAYG, and PMGSY. „ Name of the institute that developed the kit - Defense Institute of 3. CoviSelf Kit Physiology and Allied Diseases „ Why in discussion - Indian Council (DIPAS) of DRDO of Medical Research (ICMR) approves „ Objective - Qualitative detection of CoviSelf kit for at-home testing IgG antibodies in human serum or „ Build Kit - by Mylab Discovery plasma, targeting antigens related to Solutions SARS-CoV-2. „ Specialty - A person will be able to „ Features of the kit - The DipocoVan test himself by the kit. kit is capable of detecting both the ü Tested by Mobile App (Mylab App) spike as well as the nucleocapsid 4. UNESCO World Heritage Site (S&N) protein of the SARS-CoV-2 „ Why in discussion -6 cultural virus with 97 percent high sensitivity heritage sites of India included in the and 99 percent specicity. possible list of UNESCO World 2. National Mobile Monitoring Heritage Sites Software App and Area „ Cultural places of India included in Ofcer Monitoring App the list:- launched ü Ganga Ghat of Varanasi „ Launched By - Union Minister for ü Temples of Kancheepuram in Rural Development, Agriculture and Tamil Nadu Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh ü Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Tomar Pradesh „ National Mobile Monitoring ü M a h a r a s h t r a M i l i t a r y Software App – This app allows real Architecture time attendance of workers at ü Hire Benakal Megalithic Site MGNREGA workplaces with geo- (Karnataka) tagged photographs, which will ü B h e d a g h a t L a m e t a g h a t o f p o t e n t i a l l y e n h a n c e c i t i z e n Narmada Valley in Madhya monitoring of the program besides Pradesh enabling faster payments.

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ü Total number of heritage sites of „ Feature - COVID-19 test result India in the probable list of within 30 minutes UNESCO World Heritage Sites - „ Technique Used - Use of Reverse 48 Transcriptase Loop Mediated 5. A g r e e m e n t f o r d i g i t a l Isothermal Amplication (RT-LAMP) transformation of tribal „ RT-LAMP - One Step Nucleic Acid Amplication Method schools „ Use - to multiply specic sequences „ Negotiating body - Ministry of Tribal of RNA Affairs and Microsoft „ Partner Schools - Ashram Schools 8. Cyclone 'Taukte' and Eklavya Model Residential „ Affected States - Karnataka, Kerala, Schools – EMRS Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra „ Objective - To provide Articial „ Origin Center - Arabian Sea Intelligence courses in Hindi and „ Starting date for admission to Indian English for tribal students by states –16thMay Microsoft „ Speed - approx150 to 160kmph „ Benets - Students will have the „ Tropical cyclone named by Myanmar opportunity to transform their „ Cyclone - name of the rotating air village, environment and community mass as a whole. „ Distinctions of cyclone on the basis of 6. Plasma Therapy region of origin „ Why in discussion - Indian Council 1. Tropical cyclone of Medical Research removing 2. Temperate cyclones plasma therapy from list of protocol of COVID-19 treatment. 9. 2–DG „ „ Reason - found to be ineffective in W h y i n d i s c u s s i o n - D r u g s the treatment process of COVID-19. Controller General of India allows emergency use of 2–DG drug to treat „ P l a s m a t h e r a p y – a b l o o d COVID-19. component called plasma from a „ २–DG stands for २-Deoxy–D–Glucose patient who has recovered from COVID-19. (a generic molecule) „ Injecting into a COVID-19 infected „ Development of 2–DG - by Defense patient. Research Development Organization „ Plasma - a rich source of antibodies (DRDO) „ Drug Specialty - Rapid recovery of „ Antibodies - are proteins that ght patients infected with COVID-19 and against virus attack. reducing supplemental oxygen 7. Scalable and Portable Testing dependence during clinical trials. (SPOT) 10. MIS module launch „ Why in the discussion - COVID-19 „ Management Information System saliva test method SPOT invented by (MIS) launched related to National US scientists. Bamboo Mission. „ Inventors - a research team from „ Objective - To strengthen the Carle Illinois College of Medicine domestic incense sticks industry

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„ Functions - To act as an intermediary „ Marked Area - 48.32 Sq.km between the production units and „ Eco-sensitive zone - an area to act as the incense stick industry a buffer zone for protected areas „ N a t i o n a l B a m b o o M i s s i o n - „ N a t i o n a l P a r k s o r W i l d l i f e Launched in 2006-07, currently Sanctuaries – alleviating the implemented in 21 states. pressure of the surrounding 11. National Advanced Chemical development. Battery Storage Program 14. Operation SamudraSetu II „ Reason for discussion - Union launch Cabinet approves production-linked „ Launching - By Indian Navy i n c e n t i v e s c h e m e " N a t i o n a l „ Purpose - To meet the country's Advanced Chemical Battery Storage oxygen requirements Program" „ Implementation - Deployment of „ Target - Achieving manufacturing w a r s h i p s t o c a r r y c r y o g e n i c capacity of 50 GW hours and containers lled with liquid oxygen "suitable" ACC battery of 5 GW hours „ Ships under operation - INS Talwar, Cost - Rs18,100crore. INS Kolkata, INS Jalashwal, INS „ GW Hours Meaning - To generate 1 Airavat etc. billion watts of energy per hour in 1 hour. 15. A g r e e m e n t f o r T r i b a l „ ACC Advanced Storage Technology – Development A new generation of technology „ Compromising Institutions - whereby electricity is stored as TRIFED AND - LINK Fund electro-chemical or chemical energy. „ Objective - To explore new options 12. F i r s t b a t c h o f W o m e n and measures to improve the Military Police inducted into livelihood and life of the tribal people. „ Indian Army Signicance - Together, both the organizations will provide assistance „ Location - Course of Military Police through employment generation and Center and School (CMP C&S) technical intervention by providing Bangalore help for the development of tribal „ Special - First batch of 83 women groups and quality enhancement in soldiers inducted into Indian Army the products being manufactured by „ Achievement - Till now women are them. the only military ofcers in the Indian „ The Link Fund - Headquartered in Army and this is the rst time that Geneva, Switzerland. women have been included in the „ Task - To work for poverty alleviation non-ofcer category. in extremely backward communities 13. T h a n e C r e e k F l a m i n g o and to save them from the effects of Sanctuary climate change. „ The Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary has been identied as Eco-Sensitive Zones by the Ministry of Environment, ***** Forest and Climate Change.

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1. Mount Nyiragongo Volcano „ Nuclear reactors - third generation „ W h y i n d i s c u s s i o n - M o u n t VVER–1200 reactors Nyiragongo volcano erupted recently „ Electricity generation capacity - „ Location - Goma (Democratic 37.6 billion kilowatt hour Republic of the Congo) „ E x p e c t e d c a r b o n e m i s s i o n „ Earlier Eruption - in 2002 reduction - 30.68million tonne. „ Mount Nyiragongo is part of the Virunga 4. Mice Rain volcanic chain and owes its existence to „ Why in discussion - Unexpected the activity of the African Rift Valley. increase in rat population in The rift is constantly extending and Australia, resulting in widespread opening. In a few tens of million years it loss of crops and stored food. will have led to the creation of a new „ Meaning of Mice Rain - Due to the ocean separating the bulk of the African rapid increase in the population of continent from its present eastern rats, the word "Mice Rain means rain portion. of rats". „ Height – 3,470 m „ Effects of Mice Rain - Spread of 2. Israel-Hamas ceasere plague disease in Australia (New „ Why in discussion - ceasere South Wales) enforced in Gaza Strip between Israel „ Plague - an infectious disease (carrier and Hamas - Yersinia pestis bacteria) „ The mediator country between 5. Heartbeat Bill Israel-Hamas --Egypt „ Why in the discussion - Heartbeat „ The effect of the ceasere - ceasere Bill passed by the US state of Texas on the 11thday, war between Israel „ Provision - Provision for prohibition of and Palestine abortion when the heartbeat of the „ Countries trying for ceasere - fetus is observed. Egypt, Qatar, America and United „ Fetal heartbeat - usually after 6 Nations weeks of pregnancy. 3. World's largest nuclear power „ First US state to pass heartbeat bill - project North Dakota „ Start date - May 19, 2021 6. Nepal's parliament adjourned „ Joint Initiative - Joint partnership „ Reason for adjournment - Nepali PM of and O l i l o s e s c o n  d e n c e v o t e i n „ Agreement Signed in 2018 Parliament „ Installation - Xudapu and Tianwan „ Total number of members in the agreed on two nuclear power plants each Parliament of Nepal - 271 (93 votes in

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favor of Oli and 124 votes against) Organization in 2020. „ Reason for losing trust vote - „ Impact –production of COVID-19 on a Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist l a r g e s c a l e i n m i d d l e - i n c o m e Centre) withdraws its support from countries the Government of Nepal „ Exemption in intellectual property „ Charges against PM Oli for violation of rights means the right to copy or the constitution produce the invention by another 7. Global Methane Assessment c o m p a n y , i n a d d i t i o n t o t h e production of the vaccine by the Launched inventor company. „ Launched by - United Nations 9. P e r m a n e n t S t r u c t u r e d „ Released by - by the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) and the Cooperation (PESCO) Defense United Nations Environment Program Initiative „ Key facts about the report:- „ The request of Norway, Canada and ü the US to participate in the Permanent According to the report, Structured Cooperation (PESCO) methane emissions by humans defense initiative has been approved can be reduced by 45% in by the . 2020-30. „ Special - For the rst time a third ü ४५% country was allowed to participate in the PESCO project. of methane attributed to global „ w a r m i n g f r o m t h e p r e - PESCO - a part of the EU's security industrial era. and defense policy „ ü Sources Establishment Year - 2009 o f m a n - m a d e m e t h a n e „ Initiative - Presented on the basis of emissions are oil and gas the Treaty of the European Union. p r o c e s s i n g , f o s s i l f u e l s , 10. Oktoberfest landlls and waste, and „ Reason for discussion - Oktoberfest agriculture. celebration canceled by German ü Methane government due to Covid-19 - a s h o r t - l i v e d c l i m a t e „ Introduction -An annual festival of pollutant Germany 8. I n t e l l e c t u a l p r o p e r t y „ Events - In the month of September- exemption proposed for October (16 to 18 days festival) COVID-19 vaccines „ Local name - Wiesen „ Reason for discussion - United „ culture - related to the Bavarian States' support of intellectual culture property exemptions for COVID-19 „ Special - Beer consumed in large vaccines quantities during the festival „ Demand from other countries - First 11. India-UK Virtual Summit of all, India and South Africa demand „ Organized a virtual summit between proposal for exemption in intellectual Prime Minister and p r o p e r t y i n t h e W o r l d T r a d e British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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„ Key points of the conference: political party ü Adoption of 'Roadmap 2030' „ Establishment - 1975 ü New India-UK 'Global Innovation „ TPLF - an armed ethnic nationalist Partnership' announced rebel group ü Launched 'Advanced Business „ Beginning of military campaign - in Partnership (ETP)' the year 2020 by the Ethiopian ü Launch of 'A Comprehensive government against the Tigray Partnership on Migration and People's Liberation Front. Movement' between India and UK. 14. Special Report 301 Issued ü Agreed on a roadmap for negotiating „ Reporting body - Trade a comprehensive and balanced FTA Representative (Free Trade Agreement) between „ India's Rank - In Priority Watch List India and the UK as a part of 'ETP' „ Another 23 countries - in the "watch ü To raise the status of 'bilateral list". relations' to 'comprehensive strategic partnership'. „ First Publication Year - 1989 ü Setting an ambitious target of „ Signicance - The report basically doubling bilateral trade by 2030 lists countries that do not provide ü Objective - To provide necessary substantial intellectual property support to select developing rights to US companies. countries to transfer inclusive 15. Moderna vaccine approved for Indian innovations emergency use ü - Its beginning with Africa „ World Health Organization (WHO) 12. Congo becomes Ebola free approves emergency use of Moderna's country COVID-19 vaccine „ „ Democratic Republic of the Congo has Moderna Vaccine Development - declared free from Ebola outbreak. Moderna Biotech Firm (US Company) „ „ Ebola in Congo - The Ebola outbreak in Special - Messenger RNA in Vaccines Congo during2018-20 was at its peak. or mRNA. „ „ Ebola in West Africa - Ebola havoc in Major Vaccines Used in India:- 2014-16. ü Bharat Biotech - COVAXIN „ Discovery of Ebola virus - 1976 ü AstraZeneca - COVISHIELD „ The country currently battling the ü Russia - Sputnik-V Ebola epidemic - Guinea 16. Net zero producers forum „ Natural carrier of Ebola virus - fruit „ Saudi Arabia joins 'Net Zero Producers bats Forum' 13. TPLF and OLF–Shene included „ Other member countries – Canada, in terrorist list USA, Qatar and Norway. „ „ The Tigray People's Liberation Net Zero Producers Forum - This Front (TPLF) and OLF– Shene have forum was set up to support the been included in the terrorist list by implementation of the Paris Agreement the Ethiopian government. on Climate Change. „ „ Tigray People's Liberation Front - a Objective: To develop practical net zero

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1. Vatsalya Yojana 3. B l a c k f u n g u s o r „ Scheme launched - in Uttarakhand mucormycosis declared „ Purpose - To feed orphan children pandemic who have lost their parents due to „ Why in discussion - Uttar Pradesh Covid-19 government declares black fungus or „ Provision of the scheme - provision mucormycosis as an pandemic of training for the maintenance, „ Why Declaration as Pandemic - education and employment of There has been a huge increase in the orphan children by the state n u m b e r o f p a t i e n t s w i t h government till the age of 21 years. mucormycosis in the last few days. „ 3000 rupees per month payable as „ Affected people - people recovering alimony to orphan children. from Covid19 are more affected „ Provision to make law for the „ States to declare black fungus ancestral property of orphan disease as notied disease - children. Haryana and Rajasthan „ Provision of 5 percent horizontal reservation in government jobs. 4. "Mission Oxygen Self & Reliance" scheme launched 2. Jagrut Tripura Online Portal „ Launched State to launch the scheme - Maharashtra „ Launching of Portal - By Tripura „ Objective - To meet the oxygen Government (Chief Minister Biplab requirement of the state Kumar Deb) „ The main focus of the scheme is to „ Development of Portal - by Jio give special incentives to the oxygen Group company named EasyGov producing industries under the „ Purpose - To help in availing benets scheme. from various schemes launched by „ Target - To produce 3000 metric t h e s t a t e a s w e l l a s c e n t r a l tonnes of oxygen per day government „ Current Oxygen Production „ At least 109 schemes of various Capacity - 1300 MT per day departments are available on Special - Jagrut Tripura platform 5. Approval for the formation of „ Signicance – The platform is Legislative Council in West helpful to business owners whose Bengal business has been affected due to the „ Why in discussion - West Bengal COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee approved the formation of Legislative

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Council in the state. 8. Sikkim state foundation day „ Former Status of Legislative „ Events - Every year on 16th May Council in the State - Before 1969 „ Sikkim joined the Union of India - the Legislative Council existed in on 16 May 1975 West Bengal, but was dissolved in „ Reign - Rule of the Namgyal dynasty 1969. till 1975 „ States with Legislative Council in „ Specialties - Sikkim is the rst state India - Bihar, Maharashtra, in the country to become 100% Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra organic state, Kangchenjunga Pradesh and Telangana. National Park (World Heritage Site) is „ Legislative Council Provisions - also located in this state. Article 169 9. Black fungus: A notied 6. Jackfruit of Tripura disease „ Why in discussion - 1.2 Metric „ Why in discussion - Declaration of Tonnes (MT) of Fresh Jackfruit black fungus as a notied disease by exported from Tripura to London Haryana government with the help of APEDA. „ Notied disease - A disease which „ Objective - To increase the export has to be legally reported to the potential of agricultural and government processed food products from the „ North-Eastern region. Impact - Informing government ofcials about each case of black „ Efforts to promote exports to bring fungus disease. North-Eastern states on the export map of India by APEDA. 10. African swine fever „ APEDA - Agricultural and Processed „ Why in discussion - African swine Food Products Export Development fever outbreak in Meghalaya Authority „ African swine fever - a contagious „ Established - in December 1985 and cross-border disease 7. 'AYUSH GharDwar' program „ Affected Animals - Pigs launched „ Other facts: ü „ State who launched the program – Before Meghalaya, about Himachal Pradesh 1,700 pigs died in Mizoram in a month. „ Objective - To provide physical, ü mental, social and spiritual welfare of Government of Philippines Covid-19 patients. declares a state of disaster for one year in the country to overcome „ I m p l e m e n t a t i o n - P r o v i d i n g the effects of African Swine Fever. information about Pranayama, Yoga, Meditation, Medicines and Therapy 11. Use of Ivermectin approved by Yoga experts to the beneciaries. in Goa „ Beneciary - home isolatred or „ Goa government approves use of hospitalized person. "Ivermectin" for all people above 18 years of age „ Use - Effective in preventing viral fever

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„ Benets of Ivermectin use - Very government on a pilot basis in the effective in COVID-19 with continued country. use Reduced risk of fatal respiratory „ Constitutional provision regarding illness with regular use. clearance - under Unmanned Aircraft „ WHO warning - WHO argues that System (UAS) Rules] 2021. there is no sufcient data or „ Approving body - Union Civil Aviation meaningful evidence for its clinical Ministry efcacy in patients. „ Use of Drones - For Delivery of 12. Complete ban on glyphosate Coronavirus Vaccine in Visual Range „ Telangana government announces „ Drones in India - Only Nano class complete ban on glyphosate drones prevalent „ Glyphosate - a weed killer „ Drone authority - the authority of „ Uses - To kill weeds in cotton elds. the Directorate General of Civil „ Reason for ban - Banned to control Aviation (DGCA) to oversee the illegal cultivation of carcinogenic manufacturing or maintenance of an weed killer and HTBt cotton. unmanned aerial system. 13. G o p a b a n d h u S a m b a d i k a Health Insurance Scheme ***** „ Scheme - A health insurance scheme of the Government of Odisha „ Launching year of the scheme - 2018 „ Special - Declaration of frontline COVID-19 warriors to working journalists of Odisha state, under this scheme. „ Objective - To provide health insurance cover of Rs2 lakh to all working journalists of the state. 14. PutolaNach „ Reason for Discussion - Use of PutolaNaach (Puppet Art) to create w i d e r a w a r e n e s s o n C O V I D Appropriate Behavior by Assam based Trust ARMT „ Implementation - Implemented in collaboration with UNICEF-Assam „ Prevalence - Traditional Puppet Art of Assam 15. Approval for delivery of Covid- 19 vaccine by drone „ Approval for the delivery of COVID-19 vaccine by drones to the Telangana

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1. Fertilizer Subsidy „ Role of AEFC - will act as a one-stop „ Why in discussion - Increase in shop for export of agri-food produce fertilizer subsidy by the Government „ Why in Maharashtra - Maharashtra of India one of the leading states in the „ Increase - from Rs.500 per bag to agriculture sector. Rs.1200 per bag (an increase of 140%) „ Major crops of Maharashtra - Rice, „ Why the need for subsidy increase - Wheat, Arhar, Gram, Bajra, Jowar, Increase in international prices of Banana, Mango, Grapes, Orange and ammonia, phosphoric acid etc. Cashew etc. „ Policy - Subsidy exemption under the 4. Customs Rules, IGCR – 2017 "No Denial" policy of the Central „ Why in discussion - Changes in Government Customs (Import of Goods at 2. Wholesale Price Index WPI Concessional Rate of Duty) Rules, IGCR 2017 by Government of India. „ Issuing body - Department for „ Promotion of Industry and Internal Objective - To promote trade Trade (DPIIT) facilitation „ „ WPI for April, 2021 - 128.1 Changes in Customs Duty - t h r o u g h ( I m p o r t o f G o o d s a t „ Base Year of WPI Calculation - 2011- C o n c e s s i o n a l R a t e o f D u t y ) 12 Amendment Rules, 2021 „ Annual rate of ination for April „ Benet of amendment - Now small 2021 - 49% entrepreneurs will be able to get goods „ The reason for the increase in the imported at concessional rates and rate of ination - increase in the will be able to get work done in other prices of petrol and diesel manufacturing units. „ Wholesale Price Index - A price index „ Customs Rules, 2017 -This Act that represents the collective average empowers the Central Government to price of a selected few items. exempt from payment of customs 3. First Agricultural Export duty. Facilitation Center 5. A c q u i s i t i o n o f I m o l a „ Why in the discussion - First Acquisition and Ingram Micro Agricultural Export Facilitation approved C e n t e r ( A E F C ) l a u n c h e d b y „ Approving body - Competition Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce Commission of India (CCI) Industries and Agriculture and „ Acquisition company - Imola N A B A R D ( N a t i o n a l B a n k f o r Acquisition Corporation Agriculture and Rural Development)

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„ Acquired company - 100 percent Government of India and LIC to stake of Ingram Micro Inc. determine the limit of their respective „ Ingram Micro Headquarters - stake to be sold in consultation with America RBI. „ Ingram Micro Inc. - Specializes in „ Equity of IDBI Bank- Government of technology distribution and logistics, India and LIC more than 94% (GOI esoteric solutions and e-commerce 45.48%) LIC 49.24%). supply chain services. 8. On-tap liquidity window „ Imola, Platinum - This is a newly „ Creation of an on-tap liquidity window incorporated entity belonging to of Rs.50,000crore by Reserve Bank of Equity Group. India. 6. Food Price Index „ On-Tap Liquidity Window - Funds „ According to the United Nations, that can be provided instantaneously. world food prices are projected to rise „ On-tap means 'ready'. for the 11th consecutive month in „ Benets - Loan assistance provided April 2021. b y t h e b a n k t o v a c c i n e „ In April 2021, the food price index - m a n u f a c t u r e r s , i m p o r t e r s o f 120.9. vaccines, pathology labs, hospitals „ Increase in the price index of cereals and dispensaries, suppliers of in April 2021 as compared to March vaccines, logistics rms etc. 2021 - by 20% 9. First installment of SDRF „ Highest Level - Highest level since released May 2014 „ The rst installment of the State „ Launched By - Food Price Index Disaster Relief Fund has been issued by the Food and Agriculture released by the Ministry of Finance. Organization „ Amount released- Rs.4,436.8crore „ Food Price Index – It measures the (50%). monthly changes in a basket of food „ The total amount of SDRF to be grains such as oilseeds, cereals, dairy r e l e a s e d f o r 2 0 2 1 - 2 2 – products, sugar and meat. Rs.8,873crore. 7. Strategic disinvestment and „ Constitution of State Disaster transfer of management Relief Fund - Under the Disaster control in IDBI Bank Ltd Management Act, 2005 approved „ Central Government's contribution to SDRF allocation for General „ Approving body - by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Category States - 75%. „ „ Clearance Coverage - In-principle Contribution to SDRF allocation for approval for transfer of management special category states and union c o n t r o l a l o n g w i t h s t r a t e g i c territories - 90%. disinvestment in IDBI Bank Ltd. 10. RBI joins NGFS „ Promoter of IDBI Bank with „ The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has Management Control - LIC j o i n e d t h e C e n t r a l B a n k s a n d „ Determination of stake limit - Supervisors Network for Greening the

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Financial System (NGFS) as a Member on April 23, 2021. „ Signicance - This will enable RBI to receive inputs from and contribute to global climate risk management in the nancial sector. „ Greening the Financial System - 83 central bank-linked institutions. „ Members - 75 members and 13 observers. „ Establishment - During the One Planet Summit held in Paris in 2017. „ Purpose - To help members design policies and climate risk resilience in the nancial sector.

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1. INS Rajput „ Special - After launch, the Mayower „ Why in discussion - Indian Navy's will become the rst unmanned  r s t d e s t r o y e r I N S R a j p u t vehicle to cross the Atlantic Ocean. decommissioned after serving 41 4. Operation CO-JEET years. „ Organizer - All the three wings of the „ INS Rajput built - by the erstwhile (Army, Air Force Soviet Union and Navy) „ Commissioned - 4th May 1980 „ Objective - To strengthen the medical „ Category – Kashin-class destroyers infrastructure and oxygen supply 2. Successful test of Space-x chain and ensure mental well-being of the people. giant Starship rocket „ Main Functions - Assisting in „ Test Location - Texas restoring oxygen supply chain, setting „ Elon Musk's space company SpaceX up Covid beds and providing help. successfully test- red the Starship „ CO-JEET stands for - Colleagues of rocket. all the three services who will achieve „ Another name for the 5th edition of 'Jeet' (victory) after the end of COVID- Starship - SN – 15 19 „ Starship rocket's successful test and 5. Sale of P-8I Patrol Aircraft landing on Earth clears the way for approved reuse. „ Approval - US approves sale of P-8I 3. Mayower 400 patrol aircraft to India „ Introduction - World's rst articial „ Specialty - Long Range Patrol Aircraft intelligence ship ü C a p a b l e o f c o n d u c t i n g „ Characteristics - Length (15 m) and m a r i t i m e p a t r o l , a n t i - Weight (9 Ton) s u b m a r i n e w a r f a r e , „ It is basically a trimaran. reconnaissance missions and „ It navigates with complete autonomy. surveillance. „ Ship able to study marine pollution „ Manufactured by - Boeing and analyze plastics in water 6. M i l i t a r y e x e r c i s e „ able to defend itself from a collision or "DEFENDER– 21" to correct itself after a collision „ Joint military exercise begins by „ The ship is capable of handling waves North Atlantic Treaty Organization up to 50 meters high. (NATO) „ Benet - Helpful in overcoming the „ Location - Albania great challenge of studying the underwater world.

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„ The name of the joint military exercise - "DEFENDER –Europe 21". „ "DEFENDER–Europe" US-led annual multinational exercise. „ Nature - Focused on defensive and deterrent aggression.

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1. Mobile Robot on the Moon 4. S u c c e s s f u l l a n d i n g o f „ Why in the news - Recently, NASA Tianwen1 on Mars announced to send its rst mobile „ Tianwen1 -Chinese spacecraft robot to the Moon. „ Landing - Successful landing on Mars „ Robot sending year -2023 on May 14, 2021 „ Robotic task - exploring the surface „ Launch - by Long March 5 rocket in of the moon, ice and other resources July, 2020 buried under the surface „ Goal - To study the atmosphere of „ Mobile Robot - a part of the Artemis Mars by orbiting it for three months Program „ Landing Zone on Mars - Utopia „ Methodology - It will collect data from Planitia the Volatiles Investigating Polar „ Utopia Planitia - Plains in the Exploration Rover (VIPER) and help Northern Hemisphere of Mars, at scientists map the resources at the and smooth region with craters. Moon's South Pole. 5. Searching for Humming 2. SBRIS Geo-5 missile warning Sounds in Space launched „ Why in discussion - Voyager 1 probe „ Launching organization - United discovers humming sound in space Launch Alliance „ Nomenclature of Sound - Plasma „ Launch site - Cape Canaveral Space Wave Emission Force Station, Florida „ The nature of sound - as interstellar „ Launching Rocket - Atlas V Rocket gas activity „ Atlas V - two-stage rocket „ Signicance of discovery - The „ Specialties - Missile Alert, Battle interstellar medium is rapidly Zone, thickening. 3. Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer „ Interstellar medium - the radiation „ Introduction - Interplanetary and matter present in the space Spacecraft between star systems in a galaxy. „ Other names - JUICE „ Voyager 1 - spacecraft launched in „ Launch date - June, 2022 1977 „ „ Development - European Space The rst spacecraft, which exited the Agency Sun's heliosphere in 2012. „ Auxiliary spacecraft to understand „ The goal of the JUICE mission - To the interaction between the solar study Jupiter's three Galilean moons winds and the interstellar medium. (Europa, Ganymede and Callisto)

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6. NASA-Axiom Agreement for in mapping osteocytes for the rst Private Astronaut Mission time „ Signicance - Researchers' drawing „ N e g o t i a t i n g b o d y - N a t i o n a l of genes that are open and closed in A e r o n a u t i c s a n d S p a c e osteocytes. Administration (NASA) and Axiom „ Space H e l p f u l i n t h e d i a g n o s i s o f orthopedic diseases that have a „ Purpose of the agreement - to send astronauts to the International Space genetic component. Station and conduct activities to „ Osteocytes - The most abundant cell coordinate with the space station on present in bones. Earth 10. DDoS Cyber Attack „ Mission Name –Axiom Mission „ Affected Countries - Belgium 1(AX-1) „ DDoS Cyber Attack - The attack has „ Exclusive - First Private Astronaut caused Belgian government sites to go Mission ofine, severely affecting many public 7. osiris-rex sector government sites and internet „ Introduction - NASA asteroid study service providers and sample return mission „ Full form of DDoS - Distributed „ Reason for discussion - Recently Denial of Service attack Osiris-Rex ew around the asteroid „ A cyber-attack that disrupts the Bennu successfully for two years and normal trafc of the target server. collected many samples. 11. Discovery of a natural radio „ Time period - Launched for asteroid signal from Venus Bennu in the year 2018. „ Explorer-Parker Solar Probe (NASA 8. Model of Saturn's internal spacecraft) structure prepared „ Signal Receiving Zone - Venus's „ Model Building Body - John Hopkins Upper Atmosphere University „ Signal Received by Parker Solar „ According to the model - a thick Probe - Like Earth, Venus also has an layer of helium affects the magnetic electrically charged layer of gas eld of the planet. (ionosphere) in its upper atmosphere. „ Mission to study Saturn's interior - „ Probe captures radio signals from NASA's Cassini Mission charged particles in the layer. „ Mission Achievement - Helpful in „ C o n  r m a t i o n o f u p p e r V e n u s understanding Saturn's deep interior, atmosphere undergoing one solar where the magnetic eld originates. cycle change. „ Saturn's rotational axis - Saturn's „ Parker Solar Probe - Launched in magnetic eld around it is almost 2018 to study the Sun's outer corona. perfectly symmetrical. 12. New research related to 9. Mapping of Osteocytes COVID and 19 virus „ The mapping body - Garvan Institute „ Researcher - Scientist at Indian of Medical Research Institute of Science Education and „ Achievement - Researchers succeed Research

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„ New research - In addition to the B e n g a l , J h a r k h a n d a n d spike protein in the COVID-19 virus, Chhattisgarh. o t h e r p r o t e i n s s u c h a s t h e 15. Second successful test ight nucleocaspid protein or N protein also of world's largest airplane play an important role in the transmission (or infectivity) of the „ Test ight site - from Mohave Air and virus. Space Port in California „ Signicance of research – It is not „ M a n u f a c t u r e - P r o d u c e d b y enough to develop antibodies, Stratolaunch therapeutic drugs and entry barriers „ Name of the aircraft - "Roc" based on spike proteins alone. „ High speed - 320kph „ N protein (nucleocapsid): This „ Payload - Over 220 Tons protein is more infectious than other 16. 60 Starlink Internet Satellite proteins. Launches 13. Discovery of the lightest form „ 60 Starlink Internet of uranium launched by the giant space company „ Name of the light form of Uranium - SpaceX. Uranium-214 „ Rocket used for launching - Falcon 9 „ Importance of Discovery - Knowing Rocket. more about an alpha particle „ Launch site - Cape Canaveral Space „ This new discovery will help scientists Force Station in Florida. understand the radioactive process „ Starlink Project: SpaceX aims to called alpha decay. build a constellation of 12,000 „ Alpha Particles - Particles that break satellites. apart from radioactive elements. „ Objective: To provide space based „ Uranium 214 - This isotope of internet services at affordable cost uranium has more number of neutrons than protons. ***** 14. MACS 1407: New variety of Soy Bean „ Development - by scientists at Agarkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, in collaboration with the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) „ Specialty - High yielding and pest resistant variety ü Made with Cross Breeding Technology ü Estimates of production of soybean up to 39 quintal per hectare from new product „ Yield Favorable Area - This seed is suitable for cultivation in North Eastern states, states like West

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1. FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 4. Laureus World Sports Awards, „ Why in the news - FIFA announced to 2021 organize the Under-17 Women's „ Venue - Seville (Spain) World Cup for the year 2022 in India. „ A r e a o f A w a r d - A w a r d e d t o „ Event Date - October 11 to October individuals and teams who have 30, 2022 achieved signicant achievements in „ Special - This is the second FIFA the sport throughout the year tournament to be held in India (1st „ Name of the awarding organization - tournament - 2017 Men's Under-17 Laureus Sport for Good Foundation Football World Cup organized) „ First Prize Distribution - Year 2000 „ Number of teams participating in „ Player of the award winning the the tournament - 16 most times - Swiss tennis player „ Founding of FIFA - in 1904 Roger Federer (won the "Sportsman of „ Headquarters - Zurich the Year" award 6 times) 2. Asia Cup 2021 „ Laureus Sports Awards 2021: List of „ W h y i n t h e d i s c u s s i o n - Winners postponement of the Asia Cup which „ Laureus World Sportsman of the is scheduled to be held in June 2021 Year: Rafael Nadal due to Covid-19. „ Laureus World Sportswoman of the „ Predetermined Location - Sri Lanka Year: Naomi Osaka „ Asia Cup - Men's cricket competition „ Laureus World Team of the Year: „ Format of cricket competition - ODI Bayern Munich and T20 „ Laureus World Breakthrough of the „ First event of Asia Cup - 1984 in Year: Patrick Mahomes Sharjah, United Arab Emirates „ Laureus World Comeback of the 3. Italian Open, 2021 Year: Max Parrott „ Event - on 16th May, 2021 „ L a u r e u s S p o r t f o r G o o d : KickForMore by Kickfair „ Venue - Rome, Italy „ Laureus Lifetime Achievement „ Winner - Rafael Nadal (Tennis Player) Award: Billie Jean King „ Runner-up - Novak Djokovic „ Laureus Athlete Advocate of the „ Rafael Nadal - Spanish tennis player Year: Lewis Hamilton „ Italian Open, 2021- Nadal's10th title „ Laureus Sporting inspiration: „ So far 20 Grand Slam winners, 13 Mohamed Salah French Open title winners „ Laureus Sporting Moment of the „ Italian Open - popularly known as the Year: Chris Nicky R o m e M a s t e r s ( c l a y t e n n i s tournament)

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1. World's largest iceberg 3. Report released on cities at „ Name of the iceberg - A–76 environmental risk „ Origin - Continent of Antarctica „ Report issuing organization - Verisk „ Size - 170 km long and 25 km wide Maple croft „ Conrmed - Iceberg seen by a „ Important facts about the report:- satellite ü Asian cities most affected by named Copernicus Sentinel environmental problems „ Current location - oating on the ü 99 cities in Asia out of 100 most Weddell Sea (a large gulf in the West vulnerable cities in the world Antarctic). ü Of the 100 most vulnerable cities, „ Effect of iceberg on sea level - rise in 37 are in China and 43 are in India. sea level ü Environmental problems - include „ Ronne Ice Shelf - the ice shelf from natural disasters, extreme heat and which A-76 separated climate change and air pollution 2. Antarctica ice sheets ü World's most dangerous city - Jakarta „ Why in discussion - According to a ü research, the ice sheets of Antarctica The only non-Asian city to enter will move towards climate tipping the top 100 riskiest cities in the points by 2060. world - Lima „ Cause of the event- Antarctica's ice ü Safest city - Glasgow sheets and seals rest on large rocks 4. "Nature in a Globalized World: that slope towards the center of the Conict and Conservation" continent. report „ Due to the warming of the sea water, „ their lower shores are melting. This Report Releasing Institution - helps them in forming open fractures. International Union for Conservation of Nature „ Open fractures accelerate the melting „ process as areas with more ice are O b j e c t i v e - T o b r i n g n a t u r e exposed to warmer temperatures. conservation into the mainstream of economic and political decision making „ In conclusion, it can be said that Antarctica is moving towards „ Main focus - focus on the complex irreversible climate change, that is, it relationship between nature and armed is moving towards its climate tipping conict points. „ Important facts about the report:- „ Climate Tipping Point - The level ü Military drills and civil unrest that causes major changes in the threaten 200 threatened species climate of Antarctica. ü The prevalence of armed conict in

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the world's major biodiversity areas ü Countries with low agricultural land or productivity are at risk of war 5. Fossil bone of sauropod dinosaur discovered „ Discovery Location - West Khasi Hills of Meghalaya „ Discovery - 100 million year old fossil b o n e o f s a u r o p o d d i n o s a u r s d i s c o v e r e d b y r e s e a r c h e r s o f Geological Survey of India. „ 5th state - Meghalaya becomes ५th state to get evidence of sauropods ( G u j a r a t , M a d h y a P r a d e s h , Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu) „ Sauropods: Long neck, short head, long tail and 4 legs like column. „ Dinosaurs in India: Present from the end of the Triassic period to the Cretaceous period. 6. Global Forest Goals Report: 2021 released „ Reporting body - United Nations „ Key facts about the report: ü About 1.6 billion people depend on f o r e s t s ( 2 0 % o f t h e g l o b a l population). ü More than 40% of the world's rural areas live in savannas and forests. ü To further enhance the challenges faced by countries in managing forests due to COVID-19. ü Forest dependent populations face loss of income and jobs, less a c c e s s t o m a r k e t s a n d information. ü India's target - 2,00,000 hectares of tree and forest cover will be added per year. *****

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1. Narinder Batra „ Total No. of Kerala Legislative „ Selection - Re-elected to the post of Assembly Seats - 140 President of the International Hockey „ Appointment for the rst time - on Federation (FIH) 25th May, 2016 „ Tenure - till 2024 „ Governor of Kerala - Arif Mohammad „ Current Position - President of the Khan Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and 4. J u s t i c e ( R e t d . ) P r a f u l l a Member of the International Olympic Chandra Pant Committee (IOC) „ Appointment - On the post of „ Narinder Batra's opponent - Mark Executive Chairman of National Coudron (Belgium) Human Rights Commission 2. Gautam Adani „ Replaced - In place of former Chief „ W h y i n n e w s - A d a n i G r o u p Justice Justice H.L.Dattu Chairman Gautam Adani has become „ Former post - Member of National the second richest person in Asia, Human Rights Commission overtaking China's Zhong Shanshan. „ Establishment of National Human Rights Commission - 12 October Richest person in Asia (according to 1993 Bloomberg Billionaires Index) 5. TripurariSharan 1. Mukesh Ambani 13th $76.3 billion „ Senior IAS ofcer TripurariSharan place appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Bihar. 2. Gautam Adani 14th $67.6 billion „ place १९८५ batch Bihar cadre IAS ofcer „ Appointment in place of former Chief 3. Zhong Shanshan 15th $65.6 billion Secretary Arun Kumar Singh. place „ Chief Secretary: Highest post in civil service. 3. PinarayiVijayan 6. Order of Rising Sun „ Appointment - Sworn in for the „ Bengaluru-based Japanese teacher second time as Chief Minister of Shyamala Ganesh honored with Kerala "Order of Rising Sun". „ Related Political Party - Communist „ Award giving country - Japan Party of India (Marxist) CPI (M) (presented by the Emperor of Japan) „ The winning political party in the „ Award Establishment - 1875 election - Left Democratic Front (LDF) won 99 seats.

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„ Area of A ward - given in respect of „ Tenure as Chief Minister - June 6, specic achievements or work in the 1980 to July 14, 1981(Rajasthan) promotion of Japanese culture, „ Serving as Governor - Bihar and achievements in international Haryana relations, progress in their eld and protection of the environment. 4. M .S. Narasimha „ Introduction - Famous Indian MISCELLANEOUS (DIED) Mathematicians 1. Sreekumar Banerjee „ Achievement - Along with C.S. „ Introduction - Nuclear scientist and Seshadri, the Narasimhan–Seshadri former chairman of the Atomic Energy theorem is famous. Commission „ King Faisal International Prize - the „ Achievement - Leadership of nuclear only Indian to receive this award. establishment, role in signing of Indo- 5. HomenBorgohain US nuclear deal „ Died - died in Guwahati due to Covid „ Award - Shanti SwarupBhatnagar infection Prize for Science and Technology (१९८९) „ Introduction- Famous litterateur 2. SunderlalBahuguna (Padma and journalist of Assam „ Awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award Shri Award-२००५) for the book -Pita-Putrak (1978) „ I n t r o d u c t i o n - R e n o w n e d „ NeomiyaBrata - Editor-in-chief of environmentalist and leader of the Assamese daily 'Neomiya Brata' Chipko movement „ B o r n - J a n u a r y 9 , 1 9 2 7 (i n 6. K. R. GauriAmma TehriGarhwal, Uttarakhand) „ Introduction - Veteran leader of Kerala, who died at the age of 102 „ Achievement -Chipko movement ü started for the conservation of forests In 1957, the under then Chief in the Himalayan region Minister E. M. S., Member of t h e  r s t c o m m u n i s t „ Movement against Tehri Dam g o v e r n m e n t l e d b y „ Awarded - Right Livelihood Award Namboodiripad (१९८६), Jamnalal Bajaj Award (1986), ü GauriAmma was the only living ) Padma Vibhushan Award (2009 member of the rst Kerala „ Chipko Movement - was started for Legislative Assembly. the conservation of forests in India. „ Born - July 14, 1919 (Alappuzha „ Beginning - in 1973 (Uttarakhand) District) „ Purpose - To save forests from 7. Freedom Fighter Lalti Ram destruction. „ Introduction - Sepoy of Azad Hind 3. JagannathPaharia Fauj and Chairman of Freedom „ Introduction - Former Chief Minister Fighter Committee of Rajasthan (First Dalit Chief „ Born –१stJanuary१९२१ at Dubaldhan Minister of Rajasthan) village (District - Jhajjar, Haryana) „ Born - January 15, 1932 (in Bharatpur, Rajasthan)

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8. RaghunathMohapatra to eliminate the evil from the society. „ „ Introduction - Eminent Sculptor and Achievement - World famous by the RajyaSabha MP name of Hind ki Chadar. „ „ Born - Puri (Odisha) In his memory, the martyrdom site was built in Delhi, which is famous as „ C o n t r i b u t i o n - P o p u l a r i z i n g Gurdwara Sheesh Ganj Sahib. Traditional Crafts „ Honors - Awarded with Padma Shri 11. Former Attorney General Soli (1976), Padma Bhushan (2001) and Sorabjee died Padma Vibhushan (2013) „ Former Attorney General of India Soli 9. Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti: Sorabji passed away. „ Worked as Attorney General - from ०७ May 1989 to 1990 and again from 1998 to „ Born-7th May 1861 (Kolkata, West 2004. Bengal) MISCELLANEOUS (DAY) „ Introduction - World famous by the name of Gurudev (playwright, 1. World turtle day musician, painter, writer, poet and „ Events - Every year on 23rd May thinker) „ Objective - To protect turtles and „ The author of the national anthems their rapidly disappearing habitats of two countries - 'Jana GanaMana' around the world (India) and 'Amar Sonar Bangla' „ Beginning - by American Tortoise (Bangladesh) Rescue (2000) „ Nobel Prize - Awarded the Nobel Prize „ The reason for the decrease in the for Literature in 1913 for the creation population of turtles - smuggling of of 'Gitanjali'. turtles, housing problem, use of their „ Major compositions - eggs for food etc. ü Story - Kabuliwala, Master Sahib 2. International Biodiversity and Post Master etc. Day ü Novel - Gora, Munne Ki Wapsi, „ Event - on 22 May every year Last Love and Orphan etc. „ Established by - United Nations 10. Guru TeghBahadur General Assembly „ On May 1, 2021, the 400th Prakash „ O b j e c t i v e - T o p r o m o t e t h e Parv of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji was conservation and sustainable use of celebrated across the country. biodiversity „ Guru Tegh Bahadur - The ninth Guru „ Biodiversity - a combination of of the Sikhs. different types of ora and fauna „ Work - ११५ verses composed by him 3. World Metrology Day included in the Guru Granth Sahib. „ Event - Every year on 20th May „ Opposing the forced conversion of „ Reason for the event - held annually Kashmiri Pandits and other Hindus to to commemorate the anniversary of Muslims. the signing of the Metre Convention in „ To devote the whole life to the Paris on May 20, 1875 upliftment of the human society and

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„ M e t r o l o g y – ' t h e s c i e n c e o f 7. World Migratory Bird Day: measurement'. „ Events - Every year on the second „ Meter Convention - The Basis of the Saturday of May and October Global Coherent Measurement „ Established - in 2006 (by United System. Nations) 4. International Museum Day „ Objective - To create awareness „ Events - Every year on 18th May about migratory birds among the „ Objective - To raise awareness of people. museums as an important means of „ Theme : Sing, y, Soar – Like a Bird cultural exchange, promotion of „ O r g a n i z i n g o r g a n i z a t i o n - cultures and development of mutual Convention on Migratory Species: understanding, cooperation and Environment for the Americas and peace between peoples. African- Eurasian Migratory Water „ Organized the rst International bird Agreement Museum Day - in 1977 8. World Red Cross Day: May „ Established by the International ८ Council of Museums (ICOM) „ Events - May 8 every year 5. World bee day „ Organizer - Red Cross Organization „ „ Event - Every year on 20th May Established - on 8th May, 1948 „ „ Organizer - United Nations Purpose - To commemorate the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, the „ Cause - To commemorate the founder of the Red Cross and the birthday of Slovenian beekeeping International Committee of the Red pioneer Anton Jansa. Cross (ICRC) „ Objective - To raise awareness about „ Goal - to ease the suffering of people the importance of pollinators, birds, and enable them to lead a dignied life butteries, bats 6. National Technology Day: 9. International Fireghters Day th „ Events – 4th May every year „ Events –11 May „ Purpose - To create awareness about „ Intro - Started during the tenure of the sacrice of reghters former Prime Minister Atal Bihari „ Vajpayee Fireghters Day Symbols - Red and Blue Ribbons „ O b j e c t i v e - T o h i g h l i g h t t h e achievements of scientists and 10. World press freedom day engineers in the eld of science and „ Events - Every year on 3rd May technology „ Objective - To raise awareness about „ The theme of National Technology Day the importance of freedom of the press 2021 is "Science and Technology for and freedom of expression as a Sustainable Future". fundamental human rights. „ Signicance - National Technology „ Declaration by the United Nations Day marks the anniversary of the General Assembly in December 1993. nuclear tests conducted at Pokhran, Rajasthan in 1998.

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11. International Astronomy Day MISCELLANEOUS „ Event - Twice a year (26 September (FESTIVAL) and 2 May) „ First event - in 1973 1. Lag B'omer „ Bodies - by the Astronomical Union of „ Introduction - Annual Jewish Northern California Festival „ Objective - To spread awareness „ Lag B'Omer is an annual Jewish festival among people about astronomy observed during the Hebrew month of Iyar. MISCELLANEOUS (AWARDS) „ It is celebrated on the 33rd day of the 1. Miss Universe, 2021 Omer, the 49-day period between „ 69th edition of Miss Universe to be Passover and Shavuot. held on 16th May, 2021 „ Lag B'Omer is the only day during the „ Venue - Florida, US 49-day period when celebration is permitted. Hence, it is common for „ Winner - Andrea Meza (Mexico) Jews to schedule weddings on this day „ Runner-up - Julia Gama (Brazil) every year. „ Third Runner Up - AdlinneCastelino „ Young boys, who have reached the age (India) of three, are also traditionally brought „ F o r m e r M i s s U n i v e r s e - here for their rst haircut. ZozibiniTunji 2. Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2021 ***** List of winners of 2021 :- „ Best Film - Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior „ Best Director – Anurag Basu (Ludo) „ Best Actress - DeepikaPadukone (Chhapaak) „ B e s t A c t o r - A k s h a y K u m a r (Lakshmi) „ Critics Best Actor - Late Actor SushantSushant Singh Rajput (Dil Bechara) „ Best Web Series - Scam 1992 „ Best Actor (Web Series) - Bobby Deol (Ashram) „ Album of the Year - Butteries „ About the Award - Country's Highest Film Award „ First lm - 'Raja Harishchandra' „ Father of Indian Cinema – Dada saheb Phalke

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„ M o n i t o r i n g o f a v a i l a b i l i t y o f „ Recently the President of Nepal Remdesivir in India by National dissolved the Parliament. Name of the Pharmaceutical Pricing Agency. President - Bidya Devi Bhandari „ Recently, the central government has „ In the seventh meeting of which group constituted a panel of state ministers the representatives of BRICS to examine the evaluation of which countries emphasized the importance services - online gaming of increasing cooperation among „ The National Highways Authority of a s t r o n o m e r s - i n t h e B R I C S India (NHAI) has issued guidelines for Astronomy Working Group toll centers to reduce the waiting time per „ Launched a pan-India campaign vehicle to 10 seconds at any given time. called YoungWarrior to engage youth „ Which country's army recently to address the COVID-19 crisis By released the transitional President UNICEF and its partner organization and Prime Minister from house arrest YuWaah after resigning - Mali „ H o w m u c h a m o u n t h a s b e e n „ For which region the United Nations approved by the Reserve Bank of India has issued a warning, that "if to transfer to the central government immediate assistance is not provided as surplus - Rs 99,122 crore then there is a danger of famine - in „ India and Oman have renewed MoU the Tigre region" on military cooperation on maritime „ Haryana Recovery of Damages to issues Property Bill has been approved in the „ Controversial bill on China-backed $4 Haryana Legislative Assembly. billion Colombo Port City passed by - „ Indian economist Amartya Kumar Sri Lanka Sen was awarded the "Princess of „ World Day for Cultural Diversity for Asturias Award" in the social science Dialogue and Development is category. This is the top prize of observed on – 21st May Spain'. „ The basketball player who has been „ The Uttarakhand High Court has posthumously inducted into the c r i t i c i z e d t h e U t t a r a k h a n d Basketball Hall of Fame - Kobe government for neglecting the families Bryant of which nomadic tribe and forcing „ United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a them to survive in low living joint venture between Lockheed conditions - Van Gurjar Martin and Boeing aerospace „ Which two sports has been decided to companies. be associated with the Khelo India „ ArjanBhullar is the rst Indian-origin State Center of Excellence (KISCE) in player to win the Mixed Martial Artist Srinagar - Kayaking and Canoeing (MMA) World Championship

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„ ArjanBhullar won the tournament by D e v e l o p m e n t " ( C B I D ) o n t h e defeating whom in the Singapore rehabilitation of - Persons with Based One Championship - Brandon Disabilities Vera „ With which country did Chinese „ The motto of International Tea Day is President Xi Jinping jointly launch "Harnessing Benets for all From the largest nuclear power project in Field to Cup". China - Russia „ N a t i o n w i d e A Y U S H C O V I D - „ Bill passed against rise in incidents of 19Counseling Helpline “14443” has Asian hate - in US been launched recently – Ministry of „ Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has AYUSH. made an all-time high prot of „ A system has been designed by the Rs21,638 in FY21. Indian Navy to overcome the shortage „ Recently China successfully tested a of oxygen. That system is - Oxygen new ocean observation satellite. Recycling System Whose name is - Haiyang-2D „ The inaugural session of the 33rd „ Recently J.K. Dutt passed away. He meeting of health ministers of was the former Director General - Commonwealth countries was National Security Guard (NSG). Union Health Minister chaired by - „ Recently K. Dutta passed away at the Dr. Harsh Vardhan age of 75. He was the rst Managing „ India has been invited to attend the Director of - Numaligarh Renery Ltd. G7 Health Ministers' Summit to be „ International Day of Living Together held virtually on June 3-4, 2021 - by in Peace is celebrated on 16th May UK Government every year. „ New e-ling portal is to be launched „ The substance used in the oxygen by - Income Tax Department production plants from Rome to „ R e c e n t l y t h e s u b s i d y o n d i - Bangalore which Air India airlifted - ammonium phosphate (DAP) fertilizer Zeolite has been increased by the central „ Record work has been given under government – 1 40% Mahatma Gandhi National Rural „ Kenya's rst newly elected female E m p l o y m e n t G u a r a n t e e A c t Chief Justice - Martha Koome (MNREGA) in FY 2021 – 1.85 crore „ The theme of the 2021 World Metrology people Day is "Measurements for global „ trade". Won Gold Medal at Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships in „ Recently, former Chief Minister Manhattan, USA - High Jumper- Jagannath Pahadia passed away. He Tejaswin Shankar was the Chief Minister of - Rajasthan „ Indian player S. Balachandran Nair „ The Ministry of Health has instructed passed away in Thiruvananthapuram to take the vaccine after how many He belonged to - Badminton months of recovery from Covid-19 - „ S e n i o r C o n g r e s s l e a d e r a n d three months RajyaSabha MP from Maharashtra, „ T h e C e n t r a l G o v e r n m e n t h a s who passed away recently - Rajiv launched a six-monthly program Satav " C o m m u n i t y B a s e d I n c l u s i v e

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„ The National Disaster Response Force „ The state/UT to achieve 'HarGharJal' has issued a cyclone warning in the by providing tap connection to every coastal states of the country. Its name rural household –Puducherry. is - Cyclone Taute „ HimantaBiswaSarma sworn in as „ The painting "Woman Sitting Near a newly elected Chief Minister of Assam. Window" (1932) sold in New York for „ Allowed to act as agency for Central US$4 million. Its creator is - Pablo and State Government without any Picasso fresh approval - Private Banks „ India's foreign exchange reserves have „ Connected Commerce: Creating a increased from $ 444 billion till the Roadmap for a Digitally Inclusive rst week of May to - $ 589.465 B h a r a t ' b y N I T I A a y o g a n d billion MasterCard. „ International Day of Families is „ Recently Prime Minister K.P. Sharma observed on - 15 May every year Oli was reduced to minority in his „ Times Group chairperson who passed House of Representatives. He was the away recently in New Delhi - Indu Prime Minister - Nepal Jain „ Recently the International Day of „ The name of the newly formed district Argania was celebrated by the United of Punjab is - Malerkotla (23rd Nations - on 10th May district) „ Recently Helmut Jahn died in Chicago „ Name of the re-elected Prime Minister (USA). He was - German architect. of Nepal - KP Sharma Oli „ The online campaign that is being run „ Ninth state to receive 'Oxygen to stop the Tokyo Olympic Games – Express' train of Indian Railways - Stop Tokyo Olympics Uttarakhand „ The country which has recently „ From which country INS Tarkash passed a law to allow screening of reached India with a consignment of future FDI and special economic medical oxygen under Operation agreements - Denmark SamudraSetu II – Qatar „ Global temperature is projected to „ The variant declared by WHO as increase by 24% by the year 2100 - "Variant of global concern" is - Variant Climate Action Tracker B1617 „ Many countries including India are „ IREDA has been honored by the demanding from the World Trade Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Organization (WTO) for Covid-19 with the Green Urja Award. vaccines - about the exemption of „ The Union Cabinet has approved the intellectual property protection construction of “Air Passenger „ The full form of “DDoS” cyber-attack Ropeway Project between Dehradun that has been in discussion recently and Mussoorie” at Mussoorie. This due to - Distributed Denial of land was under the Indo-Tibetan Service Border Police Force (ITBP). „ The Consultative Group has been set „ Veteran Squadron Leader Anil Bhalla up by the Central Reserve Bank to (Retd) passed away recently, who assist the Second Regulatory Review made a signicant contribution to the Authority (RRA 2.0) - chaired by S. 1971 War. Janakiraman

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„ Ministry of AYUSH has launched a „ RBI has announced COVID-19 nationwide campaign to distribute its healthcare loan package for vaccine p o l y h e r b a l m e d i c i n e f o r t h e manufacturers, medical device prevention of COVID-19 infection in suppliers, hospitals and patients in the country. The name of this need of funds – Rs.50,000 crore m e d i c i n e i s - A y u s h - 6 4 a n d „ 5-Point Agenda Outlined in Asia- KabasuraKudineer Pacic for Sustainable Recovery - by „ State Bank of India and European ADB President MasatsuguAsakawa Investment Bank (EIB) have decided „ World Portuguese Language Day is to invest in Indian SMEs focused on celebrated by UNESCO every year on – climate change – up to €100 million 5th May „ For the speedy delivery of emergency „ The park in India where 8 Asiatic lions materials related to Covid-19, the have been found positive for Covid-19 - Department of Posts has started a Hyderabad Nehru Zoological Park helpline facility in association with - „ Recently India has announced $1.4 Customs Department billion private sector trade and „ What is the percentage increase in investment - with UK wheat procurement in the current „ Recently India has sent the rst Rabi marketing season as compared consignment of export of organic to the same period last year - 49 millet grown in Himalayas to percent Denmark. „ e-Sanjeevani OPD is the agship „ Recently Section 142 of the Social telemedicine platform of Government Security Code, 2020 has been notied of India developed by - Center for b y - M i n i s t r y o f L a b o r a n d D e v e l o p m e n t o f A d v a n c e d Employment Computing (C-DAC) „ Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) have „ Interpol has launched an app called been permitted to use 5G technology "ID&Art" app to help identify stolen and test applications by - DoT cultural property around the world. „ Under which scheme the rst supply „ Sworn in as the new Chief Minister of of UCO (Used Edible Oil) based Tamil Nadu - M.K. Stalin Biodiesel Blended Diesel was „ The newly elected Chief Minister of approved from Tikrikalan Terminal, Puducherry is - N. Rangasamy Delhi of Indian Oil - IOI Scheme „ India's GDP growth forecast for 2021- „ Recently sworn in as Deputy Governor 22 reduced from 11% to 8% by- S&P of RBI - Rabi Shankar Global Ratings „ In which state did the Indian Army „ An additional Rs200crore assistance Inaugurated the rst Green Solar announced for COVID relief efforts in Energy Harnessing Plant on an India - by Citibank altitude of 16,000 feet - North Sikkim „ Recently, under which scheme, „ World Tuna Day is observed every additional food grains allocation has year on - 2nd May been approved for another period of „ Naval ships have been deployed under two months to NFSA beneciaries - Operation SamudraSetu II to ship Pradhan MantriGaribKalyanYojana L i q u i d M e d i c a l O x y g e n - F i l l e d (Phase III) Cryogenic Containers and related

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medical equipment from various countries - Seven „ The central government has included import of oxygen concentrators for personal use through post, courier or e-commerce portals - in the list of exempted categories. „ New member and executive ofcer of Railway Board (Operations & Business Development) in the Ministry of Railways assumed charge - Sanjay Kumar Mohanty „ India received the rst consignment of Covid-19 vaccine from Russia. The name of this vaccine is - Sputnik-V „ How many nitrogen plants in India have been approved to be converted into oxygen manufacturing plants - 30 „ The US State Department has approved the sale of 6 maritime surveillance aircraft to India. Its name is -P–8i Maritime Surveillance Aircraft „ Famous Indian actor who died due to Covid infection - BikramjitKanwarpal. „ International Labor Day is observed on - 1st May „ Which drug has been considered effective in the treatment of Covid-19 by the Central Council of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) - AYUSH 64 „ Originally Ayush-64 was developed in 1980 for the treatment of which disease - Malaria

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13. Who recently took over as the new 19. “Sehat OPD Portal” has been Election Commissioner of India? launched by the government to (a) Rajendra Prasad ( b ) provide which of the following Anil Chandra Pandey services to the Armed Forces? (c) Anoop Chandra Pandey (d) Rajiv (a) Tele-networking service Kumar (b) Tele-medicine service 14. Who among the following has topped (c) Tele-vision service the Times Most Desirable Women (d) Tele-weapon service 2020 list? 20. The International Financial Services (a) Kiara Advani Centers Authority (IFSCA) has (b) DeepikaPadukone constituted an expert committee on (c) Adeline Castellino investment funds under whose (d) Rhea Chakraborty chairmanship? 15. Recently a global database named (a) Nilesh Shah (b) Roshni Arora “I–Familia” was launched? (c) ShankaranNaren (d) Ajay Bagga (a) National Police Agency 21. Who is the Indian citizen to win the (b) Secret Intelligence Service Princess of Asturias Award for the (c) NASA year 2021? (d) Interpol (a) RaghuramRajan 16. Planning to build an 80-acre “Oxy- (b) Kumar Vishwas van”? (c) Abhijit Banerjee (a) Haryana Government (d) Amartya Kumar Sen (b) Government of Bihar 22. Which state, recently announced the (c) Government of Assam formation of the post of 'Guardian (d) Government of Madhya Pradesh M i n i s t e r ' t o o v e r s e e t h e implementation of the government's 17. Recently the Indian Navy inducted policy? three indigenously built advanced Light Helicopters ALH MK-III into its (a) Punjab (b) Assam eet.It has been built by? (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh (a) Bharat Dynamics Limited 23. Which Indian scientist has been ( b ) I n d i a n D e f e n s e R e s e a r c h conferred with the International EMI Organization 2020 Award? (c) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. (a) Bernard Ravu (b) Shikhar Mittal (d) Larsen and Toubro (c) G Madhavan Nair (d) CNR Rao 18. According to the World Bank, the 24. On which of the following date growth rate of the Indian economy in "World Hunger Day" is observed? the year 2021 is estimated at? (a) 26 May (b) 27 May (a) 6.3 percent (c) 28 May (d) May 29 (b) 7.3 percent 25. India's only referee, who has (c) 8.3 percent ofciated in wrestling matches of (d) 9.3 percent Tokyo Olympic Games? (a) Ashok Kumar (b) Amitabh Kumar (c) Anand Kumar (d) Ajay Kumar

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39. I n h o w m a n y c o u n t r i e s , t h e 45. Recently Uttarakhand Police has Government of India has decided to started a new campaign? open 'One Stop Centers' in its High (a) Mission Hausla (b) Mission Buland Commissions/Embassies? (c) Mission Sahas (d) Mission Farz (a) 8 (b) 9 46. For the rst time in the world all (c) 10 (d) 11 synthetic cannabinoid substances have been banned. Which is the rst 40. India and the Government of Oman country in the world to do so? have renewed two major defense (a) United States (b) China agreements that focus on promoting (b) Russia (d) India two types of cooperation. 47. Which of the following football team (a) Maritime Security has won the 2020-21 Premier League (b) Military Cooperation Championship title? (c) A and B both (a) Manchester City (b) Real Madrid (d) none of these (c) Barcelona (d) Chelsea 41. Which of the following ministry has 48. R e c e n t l y , F o r t u n e m a g a z i n e granted infrastructure status to released its list of 50 Greatest exhibition and convention centres? Leaders in the World. Topping this (a) Ministry of Home Affairs list? (b) Ministry of External Affairs (a) Dan Schulman (b) Jessica Tan (c) Ministry of Finance (c) Adam Silver (d) JacindaArdern (d) Ministry of Trade and Commerce 49. Recently, on the occasion of Eid-ul- 42. Recently the eighth installment of Fitr, Malerkotla has been declared as PM KisanSammanNidhi was released the 23rd district of the state? by the government. Under this (a) Punjab Government scheme, the small and marginal (b) by the Government of Uttar Pradesh farmers are getting the benet of (c) by the Government of Himachal how much amount? Pradesh (a) Rs3,000 (b) Rs4,000 (d) by the Government of Gujarat (c) Rs5,000 (d) Rs6,000 50. Which country was the largest 43. The license of which of the following recipient of remittances in 2020 c o - o p e r a t i v e b a n k , h a s b e e n among low-income and middle- canceled by RBI over insufcient income countries, according to the capital, regulatory non-compliance? “Migration and Development Brief” (a) Mehsana Urban Co-op Bank report released by the World Bank? (b) United Co-operative Bank. (a) India (b) Russia (c) Mantha Urban Co-op Bank (c) China (d) Pakistan (d) ApnaSahakari Co-op Bank ANSWER KEY 44. Who has been appointed as the head coach of Indian women's cricket 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 D 5 A team recently? 6 D 7 C 8 A 9 C 10 B (a) Ramesh Powar (b) Rahul Dravid (c) VS Laxman (d) Sanjay Bangar 11 A 12 B 13 C 14 D 15 D

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