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1. 

What is the name of behaviour change campaign launched by NITI Aayog, in partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Ashoka University, and the Ministries of Health and Ministry of Women and Child Development?

A. Navigating the New Normal
B. Behaving in the New Normal
C. Starting the New Normal
D. Living the New Normal

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

NITI Aayog, in partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Centre for Social and Behavioural Change (CSBC), Ashoka University, and the Ministries of Health and Ministry of Women and Child Development launched a behaviour change campaign called 'Navigating the New Normal', and its website on 25 June. Around 92,000 Non-Governmental Organisation (NGOs) and civil society organizations (CSOs) working with NITI Aayog participated in the virtual launch via a webcast.

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2. 

Who is the head of 9-member working group to suggest insurance products covering risks involved in the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System(RPAS)/ Drones formulated by IRDAI?

A. Girish Radhakrishnan
B. Anjan Dey
C. A V Girija Kumar
D. Shiva Ayyadurai

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

India's insurance regulator, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has formulated a 9-member working group headed by Anjan Dey, general manager of the New India Assurance, to suggest insurance products covering various risks involved in the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System(RPAS)/ Drones. The panel shall need to submit its report within six weeks.

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Who is the head of high level committee to investigate the blowout at Assam's Baghjan oil well of Oil India Limited formed by the National Green Tribunal?

A. Madan Lokur
B. Prafulla Chandra Pant
C. Sangita Dhingra Sehgal
D. BP Katakey

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

The National Green Tribunal formed a high level committee headed by Justice BP Katakey, former High Court judge of Gauhati, to investigate the blowout at Assam's Baghjan oil well of Oil India Limited on 27th May 2020.

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4. 

The Central Government has allocated how much rupees to Tamil Nadu for rejuvenating the Small, Medium and Tiny industries sector?

A. 4125 crore
B. 3125 crore
C. 2125 crore
D. 1125 crore

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The Central Government has allocated 4125 crore rupees to Tamil Nadu for rejuvenating the Small, Medium and Tiny industries sector. It forms 10% of the total allocation of the scheme, and the scheme is being effectively implemented in the state.

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5. 

Who will host the 2023 Women's World Cup Football tournament?

A. Australia and New Zealand
B. Croatia
C. France
D. United States of America

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

On 25th June 2020,the FIFA(Federation Internationale de Football Association) Council voted over a video conference and handed the right to host the 2023 Women's World Cup Football tournament, the first 32-team women's championship to Australia and New Zealand. This is the first Women's World Cup to be hosted in the Asia-Pacific Region.

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6. 

According to the 'Annual banking statistics, 2019' report what is India's rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks at the end of the year 2019?

A. 72
B. 71
C. 77
D. 79

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

According to the 'Annual banking statistics, 2019' released by Switzerland's central bank Swiss National Bank, India is at the 77th position in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks at the end of the year 2019,compared to 74th the previous year i.e 2018. Indians account for only 0.06 % of the money deposited by foreigners in Swiss banks.

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7. 

The Central Government has granted special financial powers of how much Rs as emergency funds to armed forces for war preparedness amid ongoing border tensions with China?

A. Rs 750 crore
B. Rs 1000 crore
C. Rs 1500 crore
D. Rs 500 crore

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

The Central Government has granted special financial powers of Rs 500 crore as emergency funds to armed forces for war preparedness amid ongoing border tensions with China. Under this financial aid, the three defence services (Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force) can buy any weapon system or any in inventory upto Rs 500 cr in consultation with the Department of Military Affairs.

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8. 

The National Centre of Polar and Ocean Research has warned about the decline in the Arctic sea ice. Where is National Centre of Polar and Ocean Research located?

A. Maharashtra
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Punjab
D. Goa

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

The National Centre of Polar and Ocean Research has warned about the decline in the Arctic sea ice. The dramatic decline in the Arctic sea ice is due to global warming. The loss of sea ice led to a localized increase in evaporation, air humidity, cloud cover, and rainfall. The National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research formerly known as the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research is an Indian research and development institution, situated in Vasco da Gama, Goa.

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