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1. 

Which country's new Long March 5B carrier rocket took its maiden flight on May 5, 2020 carrying the trial version of the country's new-generation manned spaceship and a cargo return capsule for test into space?

A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. Pakistan

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

China's new Long March 5B carrier rocket took its maiden flight on May 5, 2020 carrying the trial version of the country's new-generation manned spaceship and a cargo return capsule for test into space. The large white rocket blasted off from Wenchang Space Launch Centre in China's island province of Hainan. Around 488 seconds later, the experimental spacecraft with no crew separated from the rocket and entered its planned orbit along with the cargo return capsule.

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2. 

The Union Minister of State (IC) for Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilisers reported that the Jan Aushadi Kendras are playing a vital role in the COVID-19 situation. Who is current Union Minister of State (IC) for Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilisers?

A. Mansukh Mandaviya
B. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
C. Mahendra Nath Pandey
D. Giriraj Singh

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The Union Minister of State (IC) for Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilisers Mansukh Mandaviya reported that the Jan Aushadi Kendras are playing a vital role in the COVID-19 situation. Around 10 lakh persons per day are visiting 6000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras to source quality medicines at affordable prices. Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana Kendra (PMBJP) is an initiative launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), Government of India.

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3. 

SIDBI to launch which of the following platforms to give MSMEs information about starting operations, getting finance or credit enhancement and other support services?

A. India SME Help Platform
B. India SME Services Platform
C. Indian SME Help Platform
D. Indian SME Care Platform

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

SIDBI to launch 'India SME Services Platform' to give MSMEs information about starting operations, getting finance or credit enhancement and other support services.

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4. 

Which of the following countries has successfully isolated a key coronavirus antibody at its main biological research laboratory in a breakthrough development?

A. China
B. USA
C. Israel
D. Russia

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Israel has successfully isolated a key coronavirus antibody at its main biological research laboratory in a breakthrough development. The "monoclonal neutralising antibody" was developed by the Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR). It can reportedly neutralise the COVID-19 virus inside the carriers' bodies.

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5. 

World Asthma Day is celebrated on which date?

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

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

World Asthma Day is celebrated on 5 May 2020. The day aims to raise awareness, care, and support for those affected by asthma. The primary focus of the day is to support the person with asthma, family, friends, and caregivers. Every year the day is observed on the first Tuesday of May month.

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6. 

Ministry of Commerce recommends continuation of anti-dumping duty on which country's chemical that is used in the food and pharma industry?

A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. Pakistan

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Ministry of Commerce recommends continuation of anti-dumping duty on Chinese chemical. The Commerce Ministry has recommended the continuation of anti-dumping duty on a Chinese chemical that is used in the food and pharma industry. The ministry's investigation arm, Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) informed that there is "positive" evidence that removal of the existing anti-dumping duty on Chinese chemical Sodium Citrate would cause injury to the domestic industry.

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The Union Minister of Food Processing Industries held a video conference with the promoters of the completed Integrated Cold Chain Projects. Who is current Union Minister of Food Processing Industries?

A. Prahalad Singh Patel
B. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
C. Mahendra Nath Pandey
D. Giriraj Singh

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal held a video conference with the promoters of the completed Integrated Cold Chain Projects on 4 May. The promoters of 38 cold chain projects participated in the Video Conference.The projects are supported by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) in Maharashtra.

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8. 

Russia announced that it is to launch the country's first satellite for monitoring the Arctic climate and the environment from the Baikonur space center on 9 December 2020. What is the name of satellite?

A. Arktika-A
B. Arktika-S
C. Arktika-M
D. Arktika-G

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Russia announced that it is to launch the country's first Arktika-M satellite from the Baikonur space center on 9 December 2020. The announcement was made by the General Director of the Lavochkin aerospace company Vladimir Kolmykov.The number one Arktika-M spacecraft which has been developed is undergoing radio-electronic testing. The satellite will be used for monitoring the Arctic climate and the environment.

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