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When does India celebrates the National Science Day?
A) 28 February
B) Last Friday of February
C) 27 February
D) Last Thursday of February

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Option A
Explanation: In India, the National Science Day is celebrated on 28 February each year to spread the message about the importance of science in the daily life of the people. The theme for 2020 National Science Day is “Women in Science.”
Who among these film editors has entered the Limca Book of Records for ‘films edited in most number of languages’?
A) V. T. Vijayan
B) Vivek Harshan
C) Sreekar Prasad
D) Apurva Asrani

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Option C
Explanation: Veteran film editor Akkineni Sreekar Prasad has entered the Limca Book of Records for ‘films edited in most number of languages’. He has edited films in 17 languages which includes Tamil, English, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Nepali, Marathi, Sinhalese, Karbi, Mishing, Bodo, and Pangchenpa.
The largest ever International Conference on Standardisation of Diagnosis and Terminologies in AYUSH was organised in which city?
A) Chennai
B) Kochi
C) Dehradun
D) New Delhi

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Option D
Explanation: The two-day International Conference on Standardisation of Diagnosis and Terminologies in Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Systems of Medicine, ICoSDiTAUS-2020, was held in New Delhi on 25 and 26 February 2020. The conference concluded with the adoption of the “New Delhi Declaration on Collection and Classification of Traditional Medicine (TM) Diagnostic Data”.
The offshore Patrol Vessel ICGS Varad has been commissioned into the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on 28 February 2020. Who is the manufacturer of the vessel?
A) Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
B) L&T Shipbuilding Ltd
C) Mazagon Dock Limited
D) Goa Shipyard Limited

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Option B
Explanation: Offshore Patrol Vessel ICGS Varad was commissioned into the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on 28 February 2020 at L&T Kattupalli shipyard, near Chennai. Shri. Mansukh Mandaviya is the Union Minister of State for Shipping (Independent Charge) and Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertiliser. Built by LARSEN & TOUBRO (L&T) Shipbuilding, ICGS Varad is fifth in the series of seven Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) contracted by Ministry of Defence on L&T in March 2015.
Name the country which has formally withdrawn its co-sponsorship from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Resolution?
A) Sri Lanka
B) Egypt
C) Japan
D) Australia

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Option A
Explanation: The Government of Sri Lanka has formally withdrawn its co-sponsorship from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Resolution on Sri Lanka on 26 February, 2020. Sri Lanka is withdrawing its co-sponsorship of the Resolution 40/1 and previous Resolutions 30/1 and 34/1.
Which city is hosting the 11th National Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Conference 2020?
A) Hyderabad
B) Mumbai
C) New Delhi
D) Guwahati

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Option C
Explanation: The Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the 11th National Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Conference 2020 in New Delhi on 28 February 2020. The theme of the three day national conference is ‘Empowering Youth for Technology Led Farming’. The conference has been organized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) from 28th Feb to 1st March 2020.
Name the first insurance company in India to introduce the use of Whatsapp chatbot as a medium of delivering policies and renewal premium to its customers?
A) HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company
B) Bharti AXA General Insurance
C) IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Limited
D) Bajaj Allianz General Insurance

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Option B
Explanation: Bharti AXA General Insurance has started delivering policies and renewal premium to its customers through messaging platform WhatsApp. This makes the company first among non-life insurers in India to introduce the entire bouquet of service initiatives such as policy documents, renewal notices and claim intimation for its customers by using WhatsApp chatbot.
Sudhakar Krishna Rao, who passed away recently, was one of the veteran ________
A) Cricketer
B) Mountaineer
C) Economist
D) Freedom fighters

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Option D
Explanation: Centenarian freedom fighter and Vedic scholar Sudhakar Krishna Rao, widely known as Sudhakar Chaturvedi passed away due to old age related ailments. He was said to be 123 year old. Rao was an eye-witness to the Jalianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, 1919.
Defence Minister inaugurated the new Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Production Hangar in Bengaluru. The LCH class helicopters have been developed by____________
A) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
B) Bharat Electronics Limited
C) Mahindra Aerospace
D) Tata Advanced Systems

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Option A
Explanation: The Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the new Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Production Hangar at Helicopter Division in Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Complex at Bengaluru, Karnataka on 27 February 2020. The LCH is a 5.5-tonne class combat helicopter, which has been designed and developed by HAL – a Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU).
Chitetsu Watanabe, the world’s oldest person has passed away at the age of 112. Bob Weighton, who now holds the record of being the oldest person in the world is from which country?
A) Australia
B) Japan
C) Britain
D) Singapore

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Option C
Explanation: The world’s oldest man, Chitetsu Watanabe of northern Japan, has passed away. He was 112. Chitetsu Watanabe received his Guinness World Record certification on February 12, 2020. With the death of Chitetsu Watanabe, Britain’s oldest man, Bob Weighton, who is 111, has now become the oldest person in the world.

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