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1. Which of the following company has been awarded with the prestigious Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2021?
(a) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
(b) Steel Authority of India Limited
(c) Coal India Limited
(d) National Thermal Power Corporation
(e) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
2. India has won 16 medals in Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2021 held at ___________.
(a) Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
(b) Dushanbe, Tajikistan
(c) Tashkent, Uzbekistan
(d) New Delhi, India
(e) Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
3. Who has become the first Indian man to win a silver medal at BWF World Championships?
(a) Srikanth Kidambi
(b) Sandeep Gupta
(c) Varun Kapur
(d) B. Sai Praneeth
(e) Pullela Gopichand
4. Who has authored the book titled “India’s Ancient Legacy of Wellness”?
(a) Amitav Ghosh
(b) Subhadra Sen Gupta
(c) Avtar Singh Bhasin
(d) Rekha Chaudhari
(e) Aditya Gupta
5. R L Jalappa passed away recently. He was a/an ______.
(a) Music composer
(b) Politician
(c) Lyricist
(d) Environmentalist
(e) Classical singer
6. Which of the following state government has recently announced that the creation of three new districts, namely Tseminyu, Niuland and Chumoukedima?
(a) Assam
(b) Nagaland
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Mizoram
(e) Tripura
7. In 2020-21, India has registered the highest ever annual Foreign Direct Investment inflow of _______________.
(a) $ 111.97 bn
(b) $ 71.97 bn
(c) $ 61.97 bn
(d) $ 51.97 bn
(e) $ 81.97 bn
8. Recently, Emma Raducanu is selected as the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year for 2021. She is associated with which of the following sport?
(a) Badminton
(b) Squash
(c) Snooker
(d) Tennis
(e) Cricket
9. Which of the following state has appointed Rishabh Pant as its brand ambassador?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Bihar
(e) Odisha
10. Which of the following PSU has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals for setting up a 500 litre per day bioethanol plant?
(a) ONGC
(b) NTPC
(c) BHEL
(d) SAIL
(e) GAIL
Answers:
(b) Steel Authority of India Limited
(c) Tashkent, Uzbekistan
(a) Srikanth Kidambi
(d) Rekha Chaudhari
(b) Politician
(b) Nagaland
(e) $81.97 bn
(d) Tennis
(b) Uttarakhand
(e) GAIL
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