1.
When was International Day of UN Peacekeepers observed?
Answer: Option 'B'
May 29 May 29 will be the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. On May 29, 1948, the first United Nations peacekeeping mission was established when the Security Council authorized a small number of United Nations military observers in the Middle East.
2.
When was International Day of UN Peacekeepers observed?
Answer: Option 'C'
May 29 May 29 will be the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. On May 29, 1948, the first United Nations peacekeeping mission was established when the Security Council authorized a small number of United Nations military observers in the Middle East.
3.
When was Menstrual Hygiene day was observed?
Answer: Option 'A'
Every year, May 28th is World Menstrual Health Day. The day was marked on a global scale to resolve social stigma and raise awareness of maintaining menstrual hygiene. Theme: Action and Investment in Menstrual Hygiene and Health.
4.
When Lunar Eclipse occur?
Answer: Option 'B'
When Earth is between Sun and Moon A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth crosses between the moon and the sun, which casts a shadow of Earth onto the moon.
5.
Which country has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for having eliminated trachoma?
Answer: Option 'B'
Gambia The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently validated Gambia for having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. With this, Gambia became the second country in WHO’s African Region to achieve this milestone. WHO launched the 2021–2030 road map for neglected tropical diseases. Côte d’Ivoire was the first to achieve this feat.
6.
When did Lunar Eclipse happen?
Answer: Option 'B'
Full Moon Eclipses of the Moon happen at Full Moon, when the Sun, Earth and Moon are aligned to form an exact or an almost straight line.
7.
In which year, the World Health Organization (WHO) was founded ?
Answer: Option 'C'
1948 World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of United Nations. It is responsible for international public health. It was founded in 1948 and is headquartered at Geneva, Switzerland.
8.
Select the correct option matching together about Earth shadows: 1. Umbra – darker, central part 2. Penumbra – the outer part 3. Antumbra – partly shaded area beyond the umbra
Answer: Option 'D'
All 1, 2, 3 Umbra is the innermost and darkest part of the shadow and an observer experiences total eclipse. Penumbra is the region in which only a portion of the light source is blocked by the body. Therefore, an observer experiences partial eclipse. Antumbra is the lighter area of a shadow that appears beyond umbra. An observer experiences annular eclipse.
9.
On which commission’s recommendations; Reserve Bank of India was established?
Answer: Option 'B'
Reserve Bank of India was established on 1 April 1935, based on recommendations of Hilton Young Commission.
10.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has collaborated with which company to distribute Covid vaccines under Covax alliance?
Answer: Option 'B'
The World Health Organization (WHO) has collaborated with the American pharmaceutical firm Pfizer recently. As per the deal, 40 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine will be distributed for poor and lower-middle income countries under its COVAX programme.
11.
When was the Central Bureau of Investigation established?
Answer: Option 'D'
1963 The Central Bureau of Investigation was established in 1963 on the basis of a resolution of the Home Ministry. Subodh Kumar Jaiswal has been appointed as the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) by the Central Government. The Director of the CBI was appointed under Section 4A of the Delhi Special Police Agency Act of 1946.
12.
Which of the following is not the work of RBI?
Answer: Option 'D'
Allocating funds directly to the farmers for agricultural development
13.
What is the IUCN Status of Blackbuck?
Answer: Option 'A'
Least Concern
Protection Status: Wildlife Protection Act 1972: Schedule I IUCN Status: Least Concern CITES: Appendix III Threats include fragmentation of habitat, deforestation, natural disasters, and illegal hunting.
14.
Who mints the coins in India?
Answer: Option 'A'
Ministry of Finance In India, the RBI is responsible for the printing of currency notes, while the work of printing one rupee note and all the minting of coins is done by the Finance Ministry.
15.
Who appointments the director of Central Bureau of Investigation?
Answer: Option 'B'
Committee constituted under the chairmanship of Central Vigilance Commissioner Appointment of director of Central Bureau of Investigation is done by the committee under the leadership of the Central Vigilance Commissioner. The committee comprises of Vigilance Commissioner, secretary of the Home Ministry and secretary of the Cabinet Secretariat.
16.
How long does the accounting year of the Reserve Bank of India come from?
Answer: Option 'C'
1st July to 30th June The accounting year of the Reserve Bank of India is between 1 July and 30 June, while the country's financial year is between 1 April and 30 March.
17.
What is the tenure of director of Central Bureau of Investigation?
Answer: Option 'B'
4 years
Appointment of director of Central Bureau of Investigation is done for 2 years as per the Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003.
18.
Which country has terminated its relationship with World Health Organization over its handling of the Corona virus pandemic?
Answer: Option 'C'
USA The Former President of the United States Donald Trump has announced that US is terminating its relationship with World Health Organization over its handling of the Corona virus. The President has been blaming WHO and China for the deaths and damages caused by the pandemic across the world. The President also said that the funds provided by the US to WHO will be redirected to other global public health needs. He also issued directions to deny entry to certain Chinese nationals and tightened regulations against Chinese investments in America.