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1. 

Which state government has launched Navin Rojgar Chhatri Yojana for all-round development of the Scheduled Castes?

A. UP
B. Bihar
C. Haryana
D. MP

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh government has launched "Navin Rojgar Chhatri Yojana" for all-round development of the Scheduled Castes. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath transferred financial assistance of 17.42 crore online to 3,484 people under the 'Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Swarojgar Yojana' and interacted with some beneficiaries from Rae Bareli, Gorakhpur, Basti, Meerut, Azamgarh and Moradabad districts through video conferencing.

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2. 

KURMA app has been designed for which animal species?

A. Tortoise
B. Elephant
C. Turtle
D. Gharial

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Information & Broadcasting hailed KURMA, a mobile based application contributing towards conservation of Indian turtles, as a unique tool for tracking and reporting Indian turtles and tortoises.

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3. 

Who released the book titled "The Tangams: An Ethnolinguistic Study of the Critically Endangered Group of Arunachal Pradesh"?

A. Nongthombam Biren Singh
B. Prema Khandu
C. Sarbananda Sonowal
D. Zoramthanga

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The book titled The Tangams: An Ethnolinguistic Study of the Critically Endangered Group of Arunachal Pradesh was released by Prema Khandu, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. The book is published by Centre for Endangered Languages (CFEL), Rajiv Gandhi University and Himalayan Publishers, New Delhi.

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4. 

In accordance with the initial timeline drawn by the railways, it has planned to roll out 151 private train services by which year?

A. 2022
B. 2025
C. 2027
D. 2023

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

In accordance with the initial timeline drawn by the railways, it has planned to roll out 151 private train services by 2027 on 109 pairs of routes across the country. In this regard, Indian Railways is ready to introduce 12 trains in 2022-23, 45 in 2023-2024, 50 in 2025-26 and 44 more in the next fiscal, taking the total number of trains to 151 by the end of FY 2026-2027.

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5. 

Hope mission has been launched by which country to mars?

A. UAE
B. USA
C. Hong Kong
D. India

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

A mission titled as "Hope" has been launched to "Mars" by the United Arab Emirates. With this mission, UAE aims to provide a complete picture of the Martian atmosphere for the first time, studying daily and seasonal changes.

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6. 

Which two organizations has unveiled the COVID Protection System (COPS) for Workplace to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic?

A. CSIR-NEERI
B. CSIR-DRDO
C. CSIR-CMERI
D. CMERI-AIIMS

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), Durgapur, unveiled the COVID Protection System (COPS) for Workplace to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Apart from the Healthcare Workers, the frontline Security Guards of any organization are very vulnerable to COVID-19 through infected individuals and contaminated objects.

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7. 

Rajat Mukherjee, who passed away, belonged to which profession?

A. Director
B. Actor
C. Cricketer
D. Journalist

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Bollywood director Rajat Mukherjee passed away. He was known for directing films like Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya which was released in 2001 and Road starring Vivek Oberoi and Antara Mali which was released in 2002.

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8. 

Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with which company for procurement of 1,512 Mine Plough (MP) for Tank T-90 S/SK?

A. DRDO
B. GAIL
C. BHEL
D. BEML

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) for procurement of 1,512 Mine Plough (MP) for Tank T-90 S/SK. The move comes as a major boost to the Make in India initiative of the Government of India.

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