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Which State Cabinet has agreed on the creation of Vijayanagara district as its 31st District?

 

 

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Karnataka
C) Telangana D) Tamil Nadu  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Karnataka

Explanation:

The Cabinet of Karnataka has agreed the creation of Vijayanagara district as the 31st District of Karnataka.

The Vijayanagara district will include Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagara empire.

 

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Which country’s Mars Digger probe named the ‘Mole’ was declared dead recently?

 

A) USA B) Israel
C) UAE D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) USA

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What is Carbon Watch?

 

A) Watch having carbonated dial B) Glasses informing about pollution
C) Watch that informs about carbon content D) Mobile App informing about carbon footprint
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mobile App informing about carbon footprint

Explanation:

Carbon Watch is a mobile application used to assess the carbon footprint generated by any individual.

 

 

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Which is the first country to receive the batch of free Covid vaccines through COVAX scheme?

 

A) DRC B) Ethiopia
C) Sudan D) Ghana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ghana

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Which one of the following statements about India is not correct?

 

A) India has 12 major ports and about 200 non-major ports. B) 95 percent of India’s trade by volume and 68 percent by value are moved through maritime transport.
C) India has a coastline of about 7500 km. D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.

Explanation:

Statement 1 and 3 are factual and are correct.The Maritime Agenda projects a total traffic of 2494.95 million tonnes for all major and non-major ports taken together and a capacity of 3280.04 million tonnes. Hence, statement 4 is incorrect.

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India’s first undersea tunnel is being constructed in which city?

 

A) Mumbai B) Cochin
C) Kolkata D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai

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In December 2017, which Ministry launched a pilot project ‘Blue Flag’?

 

A) Ministry of Home Affairs B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change D) Ministry of Tourism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change

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Match the following

             Artist                           Art form

1. Gauri Shankar Devilal              a. Flute
2. Hari Prasad Chaurasia              b. Painting
3. M.F. Hussain                            c. Kathak
4. Zakir Hussain                          d. Tabla

A) 1-a, 2-d, 3-b, 4-c B) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-d
C) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b,4-d D) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a, 4-d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b,4-d

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