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- The 7th WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) Conclave was held recently under the participation of which states?
A) Assam, Sikkim and Nagaland
B) Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi
C) Gujarat, Maharashtra and Odisha
D) Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana
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Option D
Explanation:The 7th WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) Conclave was organised in virtual mode from 2 to 4 December 2020 by organised by the UNICEF and the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR). The event had participants from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana
- Name the space-tech startup which has signed an agreement with ISRO to launch its first remote-sensing satellite onboard Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket?
A) Dhruva
B) Skyroot
C) Pixxel
D) Bellatrix
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Option C
Explanation:The Bengaluru-based space-technology start-up Pixxel, has signed a pact with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to launch its first remote-sensing satellite on Isro’s workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket in early 2021.
- When is the Armed Force Flag Day celebrated in India?
A) 7 December
B) 6 December
C) 5 December
D) 4 December
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Option A
Explanation:In India, theArmed Forces Flag Day (also known as the Flag Day of India) is observed annually on December 7 since 1949 as an honour to the soldiers, sailors and airmen of India who fought on the borders to keep the country safe.
- Bangladesh has recently signed its first Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with which country since its independence in 1971?
A) India
B) Bhutan
C) Japan
D) Germany
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Option B
Explanation:Bangladesh has signed its first Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bhutan, which will allow duty free access to a range of goods between the two countries and hence boost bilateral trade between them. This is the first PTA signed by Bangladesh with any country in the world since its independence in 1971.
- Ravi Patwardhan who has died recently was a famous actor from which film industry?
A) Odia
B) Bengali
C) Gujarati
D) Marathi
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Option D
Explanation:Ravi Patwardhan, a popular face in Marathi entertainment industry, has passed away after suffering from a massive heart attack. He was 84.
- How much amount has been approved by ADB for Bengaluru Smart Energy Efficient Power Distribution Project to modernize and upgrade the power distribution system in the city?
A) $190 million
B) $150 million
C) $130 million
D) $100 million
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Option A
Explanation: The Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of $190 million (approx Rs 1,400 crore) to modernize and upgrade the power distribution system in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The financial-assistance by ADB will be used for the Bengaluru Smart Energy Efficient Power Distribution Project.
- International Civil Aviation Day is observed on which day every year?
A) 5 December
B) 7 December
C) 6 December
D) 4 December
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Option B
Explanation:The International Civil Aviation Day is celebrated every year on December 7 to recognize the importance of aviation to the social and economic development of the world.
- Manu Mukherjee, who has passed away recently was a a veteran ___________
A) Painter
B) Poet
C) Journalist
D) Actor
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Option D
Explanation:Veteran Bengali actor Manu Mukherjee has passed away after a cardiac arrest. He was 90-year-old.
- The Government has set the target to provide access to and use of safe and adequate drinking water to all households by which year?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
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Option C
Explanation:The Government of India has set the target to provide access to and use of safe and adequate drinking water to all households within premises by 2024.
- Where is the headquarter of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)?
A) Montreal, Canada
B) Vienna, Austria
C) Paris, France
D) Rome, Italy
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Option A
Explanation: Headquarter-Montreal, Canada
