Current Affairs Quiz – 29 July 2021

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1. The International Tiger Day falls on which day of the year annually?
   A) Last Monday of July
   B) 28 July
   C) Last Sunday of July
   D) 29 July
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: International Tiger Day ( also called Global Tiger Day) is celebrated every year on July 29 to raise awareness for tiger conservation.
2. Which Indian city is the only one from the country to be chosen for the International Clean Air Catalyst Programme of USAID?
   A) Ahmedabad
   B) Pune
   C) Indore
   D) Mumbai
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:The Indore city of Madhya Pradesh, or the cleanest city of India, has become the only city from the country to be selected for International Clean Air Catalyst Programme.
3. Which state has launched the Ayush-based economic upgradation scheme named Devaranya Yojana to boost livelihood opportunities in tribal areas?
   A) Madhya Pradesh
   B) Telangana
   C) Uttarakhand
   D) Haryana
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:The State Government of Madhya Pradesh has prepared an Ayush-based economic upgradation scheme named Devaranya Yojana, to bring together AYUSH and tourism to boost employment opportunities in tribal areas.
4. Name the first Indian city to fully implement safe drinking water from tap facility?
   A) Hyderabad
   B) Puri
   C) Indore
   D) Surat
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Puri, in Odisha has become the first city in India to implement Drink-from-Tap project. The city now offers safe drinking water directly from the tap on 24 hours basis, through a smart water management technology. 
5. Who among these has been sworn in as the Delhi Police Commissioner recently?
   A) Subodh Kumar Jaiswal
   B) Mannem Nageswara Rao
   C) Rishi Kumar Shukla
   D) Rakesh Asthana
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Border Security Force (BSF) Director General (DG), Rakesh Asthana has been appointed as the Delhi Police Commissioner on July 27, 2021, with immediate effect..
6. One of India’s legendary sportsperson, Nandu Natekar, has passed away at the age of 88. He was associated with which game?
   A) Badminton
   B) Hockey
   C) Volleyball
   D) Football
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: Legendary Indian badminton player Nandu Natekar, who became the first Indian to win the international title in 1956, has passed away, suffering from age-related ailments.  He was 88.
7. The Sitio Burle Marx has been inscribed as the UNESCO World Heritage site on July 27, 2021. The site is based in which country?
   A) France
   B) Brazil
   C) United Kingdom
   D) Germany
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:The Sitio Burle Marx site, a landscape garden in Brazilian city Rio de Janeiro has been added to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites.
8. What is the theme of the 2021 International Tiger Day?
   A) Fresh Ecology For Tigers’ Protection.
   B) Connect2Tiger
   C) Their Survival is in our hands
   D) Save Tigers Now
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:The theme/Slogan for 2021 International Tiger Day celebration is  “Their Survival is in our hands”. 

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