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  • 1. 

    India's first Centre of Excellence on Internet of Things has been launched in

    • A.

      Bengaluru

    • B.

      Mumbai

    • C.

      Hyderabad

    • D.

      Delhi

    Correct Answer
    A. Bengaluru
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Bengaluru. Bengaluru has launched India's first Centre of Excellence on Internet of Things. This indicates that Bengaluru is leading the way in promoting and developing IoT technologies in the country. The establishment of this center will likely attract tech companies and professionals to Bengaluru, further solidifying its position as a hub for technological innovation and advancement.

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  • 2. 

    World Population Day is observed on

    • A.

      July 11

    • B.

      July 12

    • C.

      July 13

    • D.

      July 10

    Correct Answer
    A. July 11
    Explanation
    World Population Day is observed on July 11. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the global population issues and the importance of reproductive health and family planning. It aims to highlight the challenges and opportunities presented by the growing population and the need for sustainable development. By observing this day, organizations and individuals can promote discussions and initiatives to address population-related concerns and work towards a better future for all.

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  • 3. 

    What is the theme for 2016 World Population day?

    • A.

      Investing in Teenage girls

    • B.

      Investing in Maternal health

    • C.

      Investing in Healthy Population

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. Investing in Teenage girls
    Explanation
    The theme for the 2016 World Population day is "Investing in Teenage girls." This means that the focus of the day is on recognizing the importance of investing in the well-being and empowerment of teenage girls around the world. This could include efforts to improve their education, healthcare, and economic opportunities, as well as addressing issues such as child marriage and gender inequality. By investing in teenage girls, it is believed that we can help to create a better future for them and for society as a whole.

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  • 4. 

    When was World Population day declared by UNDP?

    • A.

      1989

    • B.

      1966

    • C.

      1951

    • D.

      2001

    Correct Answer
    A. 1989
    Explanation
    World Population Day was declared by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 1989. This day aims to raise awareness about global population issues and the importance of reproductive health and rights. It serves as a reminder that the world's population is growing rapidly and that sustainable development is crucial to ensure a better future for everyone.

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  • 5. 

    How many agreements have been signed by PM Modi on his visti to Nepal?

    • A.

      7

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      17

    • D.

      25

    Correct Answer
    A. 7
  • 6. 

    Who has been conferred 51st Jnanpith Award for literature?

    • A.

      Dr Raghuveer Chaudhary

    • B.

      Dr Alok Joshi

    • C.

      M K Singh

    • D.

      Nidhi Upadhayay

    Correct Answer
    A. Dr Raghuveer Chaudhary
    Explanation
    Dr Raghuveer Chaudhary has been conferred the 51st Jnanpith Award for literature. This award is considered to be the highest literary honor in India and is given to an author for their outstanding contribution to Indian literature. Dr Raghuveer Chaudhary is a renowned Gujarati author and his works reflect the cultural and social aspects of Gujarat. His writing style and storytelling have made him a prominent figure in Indian literature, making him deserving of this prestigious award.

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  • 7. 

    Dr Raguveer Chaudhary has done literary work in which langauge?

    • A.

      Gujrati

    • B.

      Marathi

    • C.

      Hindi

    • D.

      Malyalam

    Correct Answer
    A. Gujrati
    Explanation
    Dr Raguveer Chaudhary has done literary work in the Gujarati language.

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  • 8. 

    Sushila Karki has been appointed as first Woman Chief Justice of_____

    • A.

      Nepal

    • B.

      Sri Lanka

    • C.

      Bangladesh

    • D.

      Myanmmar

    Correct Answer
    A. Nepal
    Explanation
    Sushila Karki has been appointed as the first Woman Chief Justice of Nepal. This means that she is the first woman to hold the highest judicial position in the country. Her appointment is a significant milestone for gender equality and women's empowerment in Nepal. It marks a step forward in breaking the glass ceiling and promoting women's representation in leadership roles.

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  • 9. 

    Which country won 2016 UEFA European Football Championship?

    • A.

      Portugal

    • B.

      France

    • C.

      Spain

    • D.

      England

    Correct Answer
    A. Portugal
    Explanation
    Portugal won the 2016 UEFA European Football Championship. This can be inferred from the fact that Portugal is listed as the correct answer option.

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  • 10. 

    Which country hosted 2016 UEFA European Football Cahmpionship?

    • A.

      France

    • B.

      Portugal

    • C.

      Spain

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. France
    Explanation
    France hosted the 2016 UEFA European Football Championship.

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