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| 1. | Which country has ranked at the bottom of Human Freedom Index 2020? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Syrian Arab Republic has ranked at the 162th out of 162 countries in the Human Freedom Index 2020. |
| 2. | Who has received the Awards of Merit in 2020 UNESCO Asia Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservations? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Amar Singh College, Srinagar has been awarded the prestigious Award of Merit in the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. |
| 3. | India ranked at which place in Human Freedom Index 2020? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: India was ranked 111th out of 162 countries in the Human Freedom Index 2020 report released by the Cato Institute, plummeting 17 spots from its position in the last index. |
| 4. | Which state government has collaborated with tech major IBM for emerging technologies in state? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Tech major IBM and the Telangana government have entered into a collaboration to provide curetted online courses for the states students that will enhance their technical and professional skills. |
| 5. | Which country has launched UK Telecom Satellites in space? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: A Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Vostochny cosmodrome in Russia's Far East, carrying 36 UK telecommunications and internet satellites. |
| 6. | For which state Urban and Tourism development project government of India and ADB has singed $4.21 million? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and India on Friday signed a $4.21-million project readiness financing (PRF) facility for the preparation of infrastructure development projects to improve urban amenities and develop tourism infrastructure in Tripura. |
| 7. | What is the theme of Global Technology Summit (GTS) 2020? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Carnegie India convened industry experts, policymakers, and scholars from all over the world to deliberate on five comprehensive sub-themes- Geopolitics of Technology. |
| 8. | Which state has become the first state to get new online fire safety approval system? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Gujarat became the first state in the country that has approved a system to modernize fire safety certification process. |