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1. 

Name the state which will develop India's first snow leopard conservation centre.

A. Assam
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Jharkhand

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Chief minister of Uttarakhand Trivendra Singh Rawat chaired a meeting along with State forest minister Harak Singh Rawat and other officials to look into the setting up of the conservation centre. The conservation centre is set to come up at a place named Lanka, near Bhaironghati bridge in Uttarkashi district.

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2. 

Which Chinese company pulled out as IPL's Title Sponsor?

A. Vivo
B. Oppo
C. Xiaomi
D. Huawei

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Vivo, the Title Sponsor of the Indian Premier League 2020, has pulled out after a disagreement with the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) over a discount on the sponsorship fee and also in response to the growing opposition to its involvement in the tournament, as it is a Chinese brand.

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3. 

Who released draft Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy 2020; aimed at $5 billion export by 2025?

A. Ministry of Defence
B. Ministry of Health
C. Ministry of Home Affairs
D. Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

On August 3, 2020, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) publicized a draft 'Defence Production & Export Promotion Policy (DPEPP) 2020for public feedback by August 17, 2020 after which the policy would be promulgated by the MoD. The policy aims to achieve a manufacturing turnover of $25 bn or Rs 1,75,000 crore, including exports of $5 bn or Rs 35,000 Crore in aerospace and defence goods and services by 2025.

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4. 

How many days of international webinar on 'Lokmanya Tilak - Swaraj to Self-Reliant India': ICCR?

A. 5
B. 3
C. 2
D. 4

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated a two-day international webinar on the theme of 'Lokmanya Tilak - Swaraj to Self-reliant India' in New Delhi,which was organized by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations(ICCR) on the 100th death anniversary of the great freedom fighter Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak(August 1, 2020).

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5. 

Pakistan's new political map includes parts of this Indian state.

A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Pakistan released a new political map on August 4, 2020 laying claim to Indian territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and parts of western Gujarat. India rejected the claim, terming it as 'political absurdity'.

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6. 

Which Bank unveils AXAA, an AI powered conversational banking IVR?

A. Bank of Baroda
B. Axis Bank
C. Adarsh Co-operative Bank
D. HDFC Bank

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Axis Bank has partnered Bengaluru startup Vernacular.ai,an AI-based SaaS voice automation platform,to deploy multi-lingual BOT AXAA on its phone banking Interactive voice response (IVR) which helps to increase automation in customer service.

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Who received the Karmaveer Chakra Award of United Nations and iCONGO at ReX ConcLIVE?

A. Sunil ydv SS
B. Manoj Kumar
C. Deepak Gola
D. Suresh Bajpayee

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The Karmaveer Chakra Award instituted by the United Nations(UN) and International Confederation of NGO (iCONGO) was awarded to 23 years old Sunil Ydv SS, the founder and CEO of SS motivation channel on Telegram for his contribution to the society through "SS Motivation", at the ReX ConcLIVE hosted at Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi(IIT-D).

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8. 

A health assistant robot "Rakshak" designed by which Division of Central Railway?

A. Delhi
B. Pune
C. Mumbai
D. Tamil Nadu

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Mumbai Division of Central Railway (CR), designed a health assistant robot "Rakshak" that communicates between doctor and patient remotely. The Robot was developed in-house at EMU (Electric Multiple Unit) car shed by Sunil Bairwa, Senior Divisional Electrical Engineer and his team in Kurla, Mumbai section of the Central Railway.The robot was handed over to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Hospital. The main objective of building the robot is to avoid spreading of the COVID-19 virus among people.

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