April 2021

PLI scheme for food processing industry with an outlay of Rs10,900 cr

PLI scheme for food processing industry with an outlay of Rs10,900 cr

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Central Sector Scheme – “Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI)” with an outlay of Rs10,900 cr. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The scheme is approved to support the creation of global food manufacturing champions commensurate with India’s natural resource endowment […]

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2021

Which of the following is the leading cotton growing State of India?

Which of the following is the leading cotton growing State of India? A. Assam B. West Bengal C. Karnataka D. Gujarat Explanation: Pakistan recently decided to lift its nearly two-year ban on imports of cotton and sugar from India. The Pakistani decision to lift the ban on cotton imports comes in the backdrop of a

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2021

In which part of India, recently, a group of lepidopterists has been discovered?

In which part of India, recently, a group of lepidopterists has been discovered? A. Andaman Islands B. Tropical rain forests of northeast C. Maikala Hills D. Agasthyamalai Explanation: A group of lepidopterists have found a new butterfly species in India. The discovery of the species Nacaduba sinhala ramaswamii Sadasivan, 2021 in the Agasthyamalais in the

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2021

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the dust winds?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the dust winds? A. Delhi witnesses long-range transport of dust nearly every year from Rajasthan, and even from Afghanistan, during summer months. B. Dust storms are among the best natural sources of micro-nutrients for several tropical ecosystems. C. Both A & B D. None of

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2021

‘Investment Opportunities in India’s Healthcare Sector’ report is published by

‘Investment Opportunities in India’s Healthcare Sector’ report is published by A. World Bank B. RBI C. UNDP D. NITI Aayog Explanation: Healthcare has become one of the largest sectors of the Indian economy and is expected to reach USD 372 billion in 2022, according to a report by Niti Aayog released. The report outlines the

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2021

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Digha and Kankarbagh sewage projects?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Digha and Kankarbagh sewage projects? A. Financing agreements for developing STPs and Sewerage network for Digha and Kankarbagh zones of Patna were signed between DK Sewage Project Pvt Ltd (a subsidiary of VA Tech Wahagh) and PFS. B. This is the first of its

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2021

Who recently participated in the World Immunisation and Logistics Summit from India?

Who recently participated in the World Immunisation and Logistics Summit from India? A. Narendra Modi B. S. Jaishankar C. Harsh Vardhan D. Ram Nath Kovind Explanation: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan digitally participated in a panel discussion on vaccine production and distribution across Asia at the “World Immunisation and Logistics

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2021

Who recently inaugurated “Anandam: The Center for Happiness in IIM Jammu”?

Who recently inaugurated “Anandam: The Center for Happiness in IIM Jammu”? A. Narendra Modi B. Amit Shah C. Ram Nath Kovind D. Ramesh Pokhriyal Explanation: Union Minister of Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated “Ānandam: The Center for Happiness” virtually. Incorporating happiness in the academic curriculum of students is a very crucial step towards empowering

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