11. Which African country announced to construct its first utility-scale geothermal energy Independent Power Producer (IPP)?
(a) South Africa
(b) Zimbabwe
(c) Rwanda
(d) Congo
Answer: b
12. Pressmud is a residual byproduct obtained in which industry?
(a) Automobile
(b) Sugar
(c) Coal
(d) Steel
Answer: b
13. ‘Raas Mahotsav or Raas Leela festival’ is celebrated in which state?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Assam
(c) West Bengal
(d) Gujarat
Answer: b
14. ‘AstroSat’ is a space telescope launched by which country?
(a) USA
(b) Russia
(c) India
(d) China
Answer: c
15. Saurauia Punduana plant, a critically endangered species, has been recorded for the first time in which Indian state?
(a) Goa
(b) Manipur
(c) West Bengal
(d) Karnataka
Answer: b
16. Which institution launched Centre of Data for Public Good (CDPG)?
(a) NITI Aayog
(b) IISc
(c) DRDO
(d) IIT Madras
Answer: b
17. Which city is the host of the ‘2030 World Expo’?
(a) Riyadh
(b) Rome
(c) New Delhi
(d) Geneva
Answer: a
18. Ministry of Defence signed contract with which organisation for Upgraded Super Rapid Gun Mount and other equipment for around 3000 crores?
(a) DRDO
(b) BHEL
(c) L&T
(d) BEL
Answer: b
19. Mahe, Malvan and Mangrol are the names of which products recently launched?
(a) Anti-Submarine Warships
(b) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(c) Submarines
(d) Intercontinental Missiles
Answer: a
20. Which institution constituted a taskforce to examine the impact of Digital Personal Data Protection Act on Insurance sector?
(a) Ministry of Electronics and IT
(b) IRDAI
(c) RBI
(d) SEBI
Answer: b