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- The Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) Council has been constituted dedicated to radio astronomy. Where is the headquarter of this SKAO based?
A) United Kingdom
B) Singapore
C) Australia
D) Indonesia
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Option A
Explanation:The newly constituted Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) Councilheld its maiden meeting on 4 February 2021 and approved for the establishment of the world’s largest radio telescope.The headquartered of SKAO is based in the United Kingdom
- Name the first ever female who has been appointed as the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
A) Chukwuka Okonjo
B) Ikemba Iweala
C) Amina J. Mohammed
D) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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Option D
Explanation:Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been chosen as the next Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO).She would be the first woman as well as the first African national to lead the organization.
- Which company has been chosen by NASA for its SPHEREx Mission to perform an all-sky survey?
A) Blue Origin
B) SpaceX
C) Boeing
D) United Launch Alliance
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Option B
Explanation:The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected spaceflight company, SpaceX to launch its SPHEREx Mission.
- The first India-European Union High Level Dialogue (HLD) on trade and investment was held recently. Who was the co-chair of the HLD from India side?
A) Piyush Goyal
B) Narendra Singh Tomar
C) Hardeep Singh Puri
D) Ravi Shankar Prasad
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Option A
Explanation:The first India-European Union High Level Dialogue (HLD) was held on 5th February 2021. The HLD was co-chaired by the Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal from India side and the European Union Executive Vice-President & Trade Commissioner Mr. Valdis Dombrovskis, from the EU side.
- Which country is set to build world’s largest wind power plant?
A) Singapore
B) UAE
C) Germany
D) South Korea
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Option D
Explanation:President Moon Jae-in-led South Korea Government has approved a plan to build the world’s largest wind power plant in the country by 2030. The Wind power Plant will be located in the southwestern coastal town of Sinan.
- Who has been sworn in as the Special Envoy of United Nations on Climate Ambition and Solutions?
A) Susan Brown
B) Michael Bloomberg
C) Tom Steyer
D) Antonio Guterres
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Option B
Explanation:The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres re-appointed Michael Bloomberg as his Special Envoy on Climate Ambition and Solutions.
- Name the saving account scheme launched by Federal bank for children below 18 years?
A) FedSave
B) KidFed
C) FedFirst
D) FirstFed
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Option C
Explanation:Federal Bank has launched a special savings account scheme for children below the age of 18 years, called FedFirst.
- How many states have completed the reforms in the ‘Ease of Doing Business’, as stipulated by the Ministry of Finance?
A) 12
B) 20
C) 9
D) 17
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Option A
Explanation:Now the total number of state that have undertaken the reforms to promote Ease of Doing Business till now have gone up to 12.The other states are Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
- Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Cloud India Business?
A) Srishti Baweja
B) Bikram Singh Bedi
C) Tarun Dua
D) Varun Pratap Rajda
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Option B
Explanation:Google Cloud has appointed Bikram Singh Bedi as the new Managing Director for its India Business.
- Christopher Plummer is the oldest Oscar-winning actor, who has passed away recently. He was from which country?
A) New Zealand
B) Australia
C) England
D) Canada
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Option D
Explanation:Oscar-winning actor Christopher Plummer, who rose to prominence for his critically-acclaimed film ‘Sound of Music’, has passed away. He was 91. The prolific and versatile Canadian-born actor is the oldest person to win Oscar award.
