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- The world’s first 3D-printed stainless steel bridge has been unveiled in which place?
A) Amsterdam
B) Paris
C) London
D) Dubai
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Option A
Explanation:The world’s first 3D-printed stainless steel bridge has been opened for pedestrians and cyclist in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, over the Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal.
- The State Bank of India has selected which NBFC as its National Corporate Business Correspondent?
A) Adani Capital Private Limited
B) Paisalo Digital
C) Magma Fincorp Ltd
D) Reliance Retail Finance Ltd.
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Option B
Explanation:The State Bank of India has selected Paisalo Digital as its National Corporate Business Correspondent to boost its financial inclusion drive with the help of kiosk-based banking services.
- When is the World Brain Day observed globally?
A) July 22
B) July 21
C) July 20
D) July 19
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Option A
Explanation: The World Brain Day is celebrated on July 22 every year to raise awareness and promote advocacy related to brain health.
- Name the Indian economist who has been selected as the member of the UN Tax Committee for 2021 to 2025?
A) Karma Sonam Zangpo Lhasungpa
B) Vipul Bansal
C) Rasmi Ranjan Das
D) Kiran Dhakate
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Option C
Explanation: Rasmi Ranjan Das, a Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, has been appointed as a member of the UN Tax Committee, by UN Secretary-General António Guterres. She has been appointed for five year term, from 2021 to 2025.
- Ariel Henry has been appointed as the Prime Minister of which country?
A) Moscow
B) Haiti
C) Cuba
D) Guyana
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Option B
Explanation:Ariel Henry was formally sworn in as the Prime Minister of Haiti on July 20, 2021.
- The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) is the only Indian institute to be placed among the top 50 world’s rising institutions in the Nature Index 2021 Materials Science list. Where is JNCASR located?
A) Visakhapatnam
B) Hyderabad
C) Chennai
D) Bengaluru
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Option D
Explanation:The Bengaluru-based research institute Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) is placed among the top 50 rising institutions in the world for materials science. JNCASR is placed at 23rd slot in the Nature Index 2021 Materials Science list.
- In India, when is the National Broadcasting Day celebrated?
A) 22 July
B) 24 July
C) 21 July
D) 23 July
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Option D
Explanation:In India, the “National Broadcasting Day” is observed on July 23 every year, to celebrate the radio, which has been an important part in people’s life in India, both as an easy medium of entertainment along with news.
- Who among the following has been given the additional charge as the Chairman of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)?
A) Aramane Giridhar
B) Kandikuppa Sreekant
C) Sunil Barthwal
D) Udita Chowdhury
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Option A
Explanation: Aramane Giridhar, Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has been assigned the additional charge of the post of Chairman, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
- Pedro Castillo has recently won the Presidential election of which country?
A) Rwanda
B) Guatemala
C) Peru
D) Chile
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Option C
Explanation: Pedro Castillo has won the the 2021 Presidential election of Peru to be declared as the president-elect of the country
- What is the theme of the 2021 World Brain Day?
A) Stop Multiple Sclerosis
B) Move Together to End Parkinson’s Disease
C) Migraine: The Painful Truth
D) Clean Air for Brain Health
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Option A
Explanation:The theme of 2021 World Brain Day is “Stop Multiple Sclerosis”
- The World Fragile X Awareness Day is observed on which day of the year?
A) 21 July
B) 22 July
C) 19 July
D) 23 July
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Option B
Explanation:The World Fragile X Awareness Day is marked on 22 July every year to celebrate families impacted by Fragile X and highlight progress of research to find a cure.
