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Monthly Current Affairs of July 2021

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1. Which state government has decided to set up district level industry and investment promotion agencies?- Odisha.

2. What is the new portal that has been launched by Department of Justice with the aim of promoting ease of doing business and improving 'Contract Enforcement Regime' across India?- Enforcing Contracts Portal.

3. Which government body has released a comprehensive study on not-for-profit hospital model in India?- NITI Aayog.

4. Who is the Chairman of SEBI?- Ajay Tyagi

5. Which country has started construction of fifth nuclear power unit in India?- Russia.

6. In which state Russia has started construction of fifth nuclear power unit?- Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu.

7. Which covid vaccine of India has been excluded by EMA as it does not have marketing authorisation in EU?- Covishield.

8. What is the full form of EMA?- European Medicines Agency.

9. Which country has been declared as maleria free by WHO?- China.

10. Who is the CEO of NITI Aayog?- Amitabh Kant.

11. What is the present import tax on crude palm oil for next 3 months effective from June 30th?- 10%.

12. company will import fourth Covid 19 vaccine?- Mumbai based pharmaceutical company Cipla.

13. Who is the present Prince of Soudi Arabia?-Mohammed Bin Salman.

14. 1st July is celebrated as- National Doctors' Day.

15. National Doctors' Day is celebrated on whose birthday? - Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.

16. What is India's rank in UN ITU Global Cybersecurity Agenda?- 10th.

17. In between which ports Green Freight Corridor-2 has been launched by Ministry of Shipping?- Cochin Port to Beypore and Azhikkal ports.

18. What is the new publishing tool of Facebook that will promote independent writers? – Bulletin.

19. Which two PSBs will be privatised by NITI Aayog?- GIC and UIIC.

20. What is the full form of UIIC?- United India Insurance Company Limited.

21. What is the full form of UNWTO?- United Nations World Tourism Organisation.

22. Where us the headquarter of UNWTO?- Madrid, Spain.

23. Who can introduce rules related to TDS?- CBDT.

24. What is the full form of TDS?- Tax Deducted at Source.

25. Which educational board has partnered with NPCI to introduce financial literacy as a subject for class VI?- CBSE.

26. Who is the present CM of Andhra Pradesh? – Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.

27. Which state government has recently launched new IT Policy 2021-24 to generate more jobs in next 3years?- Andhra Pradesh.

28. Which company will publish its transparency report in compliance with new IT Rules?- Google.

29. Who is the chief executive of SpaceX? – Elon Musk.

30. 2nd July is celebrated as- World UFO Day.

31. Who will be punished under  Essential Defence Services Ordinance 2021 for taking part in any agitation or strike?- defence equipment, services & operation.

32. Which countries have approved Covishield in list of vaccines to enter into the region?- Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Iceland, Greece, Spain, Ireland and Switzerland.

33. What is the new application launched by Flipkart for individual for online business?- Shopsy.

34. Where is the headquarter of Flipkart? – Bangalore.

35. When was Digital India Abhiyan launched? - July 1, 2015.

36. Who is the present Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister? - Narendra Singh Tomar.

37. Who has become the youngest ever Grandmaster?- Abhimanyu Mishra.

38. Which state government has decided to launch a cloud-based Health Care Information Management System (HISM) by March 2022?- Delhi.

39. Who has been awarded with KuvempuRashtriyaPuraskar 2020? - Odia poet, DrRajendra Kishore Panda.

40. Which institute has inked with Microsoft for building an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies Centre of Excellenc? – AJNIFM.

41. What is the full form of AJNIFM?- ArunJaitley National Institute of Financial Management.

42. How much rupees have been added by World Bank to finance Covid-19 vaccines?- $8 billion.

43. Which organisation has published its report on International Migrant Worker? – ILO.

44. Where is the headquarter of ILO?- Geneva, Switzerland.

45. Who is the President of USA?- Joe Biden.

46. Which kickboxing organisation has been decided to recognise as a National Sports Federation (NSF) to promote and develop sport in India?- WAKO India Kickboxing Federation.

47. Who has become the first female and only the third swimmer from India to qualify Tokyo Olympics 2021 ticket? - Maana Patel.

48. airfield has been handed over by US to Afghan National Security and Defense Force?- Bagram airfield.

49. What is the extended superannuation age of IPO-bound LIC Chairman?-  62 years.

50. Who is the Minister of MSME? - Nitin Gadkari.

51. Which Ministry has launched six Technology Innovation Platforms to focus on development of technologies for globally competitive manufacturing across India?- Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.

52. Which telescope of NASA has got extension for two more years to hunt for asteroids, comets and objects?- NEOWISE.

53. What is the full form of NEOWISE? - Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer.

54. Which organisation has given approval to the Parliamentary Standing Committee to provide technical assistance for satellite TV classrooms?- Indian Space Research Organisation.

55. Which agency has been awarded with world's most innovative Promotion Agency 2021 by OCO Global?- Invest India.

56. Who is the present Governor of RBI? – Shaktikanta Das.

57. What platform is going to be launch by NPCI as electronic prepaid instruments which can be used only for vaccination?- Electronic Vaccine Vouchers.

58. Who is the present Union Commerce & Industry Minister? - PiyushGoyal.

59. What is the revised Repo Rate of RBI?- 4.00%.

60. When was the RBI established? - 1st April, 1935.

61. Which digital payment platform has launched "Postpaid Mini" service for its users?- Paytm.

62. What is the second-most active volcano of Philippines?- Taal Volcano.

63. Who is the present President of Philippines?- Rodrigo Duterte.

64. The sample of which asteroid has been received by NASA with the help of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Hayabusa2 spacecraft?- Ryugu asteroid.

65. Which country has gifted Haribhanga variety of mangoes to India?- Banglasteroi

66. What is the name of supercomputer that has been used by Japanese astronomers to reveal actual shape of Universe?- ATERUI II.

67. What is the full form of DPIIT?- Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.

68. What is the name of the detectors that has been used by scientists to detect gravitational waves?- LIGO.

69. How many rupees will be fine by DoT for fraud messages in order to tighten noose on pesky callers?- 10,000.

70. What is the full form of DoT?- Department of Telecom.

71. What are the name of direct selling companies that have been banned from promoting pyramid scheme and money circulation scheme?- Amway and Tupperware.

72. Which state government has launched a scheme for the Covid-19 affected families?- Delhi.

73. Which country has returned to its "Four Cuts"  strategy to stamp out resistance to its rule after it seized power?- Mayanmar.

74. 7th July is celebrated as- World Chocolate Day.

75. How many number of anti-drone system have been procured by IAF to stop drone attack in future across border areas of J&K?- 10.

76. Who has become the first Indian woman sailor at the Olympic Games and the first woman to qualify directly?- NethraKumanan.

77. Which country has successfully completed first of its spacewalk in Tiangong Space Station?- China.

78. Which agency will control all the operations of Tiangong Space Station?- Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Centre.

79. In which lake 194 crocodiles have been relocated?- Panchmuli lake.

80. Where is Panchmuli lake located?- Narmada district of Gujarat.

81. Which portal will be launched by Ayush to mark the significant step towards worldwide visibility with respect to Ayurveda based clinical trials?- CTRI.

82. What is the full form of CTRI?- Clinical Trial Registry-India.

83. Who is the present Ayush minister?- Shri KirenRijiju.

84. Which scheme has been launched by Union Government for the students to ensure universal acquisition of foundational literacy and numeracy?- NIPUN.

85. What is the full form of NIPUN?- National Initiative for Proficiency in reading with Understanding and Numeracy.

86. Which district of J&K has banned storage, sale, possession, use and transport of drones and similar kinds of unmanned aerial vehicles?- Srinagar.

87. Who is the present CM of Uttarakhand?- Pushkar Singh Dhami.

88. Who is the present Jal Shakti Minister?- Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.

89. Which countries had signed the Indus Waters Treaty in 1960?- India and Pakistan.

90. When CoWIN Global Conclave held?- July 5, 2021.

91. 6th July is celebrated as- World Zoonoses Day.

92. Who will be the flag bearers at the opening ceremony of Tokyo Olympics from India?- M.C. Mary Kom&Manpreet Singh.

93. Who will be the flag bearer at the closing ceremony of Tokyo Olympic in 8th August, 2021?- Wrestler BajrangPunia.

94. Where is the headquarter of International Olympic Committee?- Lausanne, Switzerland.

95. Which project will be implemented by DCC  for broadband services in villages in 16 states in PPP mode?- BharatNet project.

96. 5he cherries of which state have been exported to Dubai to boost horticulture?- J&K.

97. What is the name of the cherry variety that has been exported to Dubai?- Mishri.

98. Which state government has launched India's first FASTag or UPI-based parking facility in metro station?- Delhi.

99. What is the Delhi's position in the list of most visited city worldwide by foreign visitors?- 28th.

100. The name of the legendary actor who is also called "The Tragedy King" of Indian cinema, just passed away at the age of 98?- Dilip Kumar.

101. The firing range of Gulmarg has been named after which actress by Indian Army?- VidyaBalan.

102. What is the name of the director of "Superman" who passed away at the age of 91?- Richard Donner.

103. Which ministry has been created by PM to provide a separate administrative, legal and policy framework to strengthen cooperative movement in India?- Ministry of Cooperation.

104. What is the name of the application that has been launched for fishermen to train via online courses?- MatsyaSetu.

105. Recently which state has passed the resolution for creating a legislative council?- West Bengal.

106. Who is the present Army Chief of India?- Gen. M.M. Naravane.

107. Which department has been brought under Finance Ministry?- Department of Public Enterprises.

108. What is the second-tallest building worldwide?- Shanghai Tower.

109. Which country has decided to ban construction of tallest skyscrapers taller than 500m?- China.

110. Which state government has proposed to have its own OTT platform?- Kerala.

111. In which forest Gravelyiaboro spider species have been found in India?- Chirang Reserve Forest of Assam.

112. By which percentage crime against women has been increased in capital, data released by Delhi Police?- 63.3%.

113. Which interface has been launched by Mastercard in collaboration with Payments solution provider Razorpay?- MandateHQ.

114. What is the name of the Indian Naval Ship that has participated in military exercises with Italian Navy?- Tabar.

115. Which green house gas level has increased by 125 per cent in Delhi during the period of last one year?- NO2.

116. Where is the World's tallest sandcastle located?- Denmark.

117. Which comprises have been fined by China government to tighten control over their fast-developing industries?- Alibaba &Tencent.

118. What is USA's ranking in NewsOnAir Radio Live-stream Global Rankings?- 1st.

119. When was AIR established?-1936.

120. What is the name of GI certified wheat that has been exported to Kenya and Sri Lanka from Gujarat?- Bhalia.

121. What is the name of former Himachal Pradesh CM & Union Minister who died at the age of 87?-Virbhadra Singh.

122. Which digital platform has appointed an interim chief compliance officer in India to comply with the new IT rules?- Twitter.

123. Who is the present railway minister of India?- AshwiniVaishnaw.

124. Who is the new health minister of India?- MansukhMandaviya.

125. Who is the 2nd Indian golfer to perform in the Tokyo Olympics 2020?- Udayan Mane.

126. How many states of India will be given monthly instalment of revenue after reviewing and considering the assessed devolution for financial year?- 17.

127. The researchers of which University has published a report about 740,000 access deaths in India due to climate change?- Monash University in Australia.

128. The variety of which GI certified Jasmine flower has been exported to USA & UAE?- Madurai jasmine.

129. Recently which state of India has confirmed its first case of Zika virus?- Kerala.

130. From where the name of Zika virus came from?- Zika Forest, Uganda.

131. Which financial institution is going to create post for MD & CEO instead of Executive Chairman?- LIC.

132. Recently DRDO in collaboration with which organization has launched a regular MTechprogramme in Defence Technology?- AICTE.

133. What is the full form of AICTE?- All India Council for Technical Education.

134. Which airlines has become the first airline in Middle East to join IATA Turbulence Aware platform?- Qatar Airways.

135. What is the name of new variant of COVID-19 which is more transmissible, found in UP?- Kappa.

136. Which Indian grandmaster has won Serbia Open chess title in Belgrade?- NihalSarin.

137. The court of which country has defined his country as 'nation state of Jewish people'?- Israel.

138. Which department has created a first of its kind database of genomic variation in oral cancer variants?- Department of Biotechnology & National Institute of Biomedical Genomics.

139. Which state government has set to release its new policy on population control for 2021-30?- Uttar Pradesh.

140. With which company NRCY has partnered to insure high-altitude yak?- National Insurance Company Ltd.

141. What is the full form of NRCY?- National Research Centre on Yak.

142. With which country India has held first Financial Markets Dialogue virtual meeting in order to strengthen bilateral financial connections?- UK.

143. Which report has been published by WWF & UNEP that shows the conflict between human-animal?- A future for all – the need for human-wildlife coexistence.

144. Which two countries have hold 2+2 dialogue of foreign and defence ?- INDIA & RUSSIA.

145. Which animal was endangered but now upgraded to vulnerable by Chinese government?- Chinese giant Panda.

146. Which satellite of NASA has recently discovered Antarctic Meltwater Lakes?- ICESat-2.

147. Who has been re-appointed as the CEO & MD of Federal Bank?- Shyam Srinivasan.

148. Where is the headquarter of Federal Bank?- Aluva, Kochi.

149. Which back will achieve pan-India integration by December 2021?- India Industrial Land Bank.

150. What is the name of the hackathon that will be hosted by Indian Institute of Technology-Madras and Sony India Software Centre to develop solutions for societal problems in India?- Samvedan 2021.

151. 11th July is celebrated as- World Population Day.

152. What is the theme of World Population Day, 2021?- The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Fertility.

153. Who has won women's singles title at Wimbledon tennis?- Ashleigh Barty.

154. What is the name of world's first conjugate vaccine for COVID-19 developed by Cuba?- Soberana 2.

155. Who has been appointed as Twitter's resident grievance officer for India?- Vinay Prakash.

156. Where did the Copa America Football 2021 held?- Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

157. Who has won Men's singles title at Wimbledon tennis?- Novak Djokovic.

158. Which state has proposed a population control bill?- Uttar Pradesh.

159. Who has launched a Global Mobility Aids Action Group in a bid to improve transport of wheelchairs?- International Air Transport Association (IATA).

160. Which two countries has held 21st session of Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation (JCEC)?- INDIA & ITALY.

161. Employees of which department will get surprise holiday of at least 10 working days in a single spell per year?- Bank.

162. Which institute has discovered supernova on January 19, 2020?- Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) Nainital.

163. . Who is the present Minister for Road Transport and Highways?- Nitin Gadkari.

164. In which state India's first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility plant established?- Nagpur, Maharashtra.

165. Where will be the National Dolphin Research Centre established?- Patna.

166. In which year Padma Award instituted?- 1954.

167. Who has soared for 50 miles above New Mexico desert on Virgin Galactic rocket plane?- Richard Branson.

168. 12th July is celebrated as- Paper Bag Day.

169. Which industry of India has secured trademark registration for its brand in three countries viz., Mexico, Bhutan and UAE?- Khadi.

170. Who is the present Prime Minister of Nepal?- Sher BahadurDeuba.

171. Which country has won second European Championship trophy after defeating England?- Italy.

172. Which disease will break out due to the rise of temperature reported by Lancet Planetary Health?- Malaria and Dengue.

173. Which cryptocurrency is going to start building a hardware wallet for its users?- Bitcoin.

174. Which country has recently drafted a cyber-security industry plan?- China.

175. What are the Two major COVID-19 vaccines of China that have signed agreements to provide 550 million doses to COVAX facility?- Sinopharm and Sinovac.

176. Which country has exported apple to India for the first time in 50 years?- UK.

177. Which spaceflight services company has been approved by Federal Aviation Administration to carry humans on New Shepard launch system?- Blue Origin.

178. Which company has become a legal entity registered with the Registrar of Companies?- The National Asset Reconstruction Company.

179. Which Union Territory has become first to vaccinate all residents?- Ladakh.

180. In which city Home Minister of India has inaugurated Center of Excellence for Research & Analysis of Narcotics & Psychotropic Substances?- Ahmedabad.

181. Which country has signed pact with Indian government's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam for 679 MW Lower Arun Electric Hydel Project?- Nepal.

182. Which state has reported highest number of deaths due to lightning in between April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021?- Bihar.

183. Who is the present Prime Minister of UK?- Boris Johnson.

184. Which aircraft has been received by Indian Navy by US-based aerospace company, Boeing?- 10th anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I.

185. Which company has been appointed as consultant for digitalisation of mine process across seven select opencast mines?- Accenture Solutions Private Ltd.

186. Which country has become the only country to issue & accept RuPay cards and accept BHIM-UPI?- Bhutan.

187. What is the report that has been published by FAO to remind the impact of COVID-

188. 19 on food security?- State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021 report.

189. With which organization of India Nepal has signed a deal to develop a 679-megawatt hydropower project in eastern Nepal?- Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam.

190. Which country has recently signed an order for Federal Trade Commission to curb restrictions by manufacturers that limiting consumers' ability to repair their gadgets?- USA.

191. Which policy has been introduced by RBI to facilitate investment in Government Securities by individual investors?- RBI Retail Direct facility.

192. How many contingent will be sent by India in Tokyo Olympic?- 228.

193. In which railway station PM of India is going to virtually inaugurate five-star hotel on the top?- Gandhinagar.

194. In which state of India NTPC is going to set India's largest solar park?- Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.

195. With which state of India WFP to improve Targeted Public Distribution System?- Rajasthan.

196. Who will host the BRICS Tourism Ministers' meeting?- G. Kishan Reddy.

197. With which government CESL has signed an agreement to provide  25,000 electric two-wheelers to its employees?- AP.

198. 15th July is celebrated as- World Youth Skills Day.

199. What is the theme of World Youth Skills Day 2021?- Reimagining Youth Skills Post-Pandemic.

200. Which company has taken over the charge of 'Mumbai International Airport' from GVK group?- Adani Group.

201. In which year and by whom Adani Group founded?- 1988 by Goutam Adani.

202. Which country has recently passed a bill against criminalize torture and prevent custodial killings by police?- Pakistan.

203. Who has replaced Thaawar Chand Gehlot as leader of House in Rajya Sabha?- PiyushGoyel.

204. Who is the present Union minister for commerce, consumer affairs and food & textiles?- PiyushGoyel.

205. When was the NAM scheme launched?- September 15, 2014.

206. What is the full form of NAM?- National AYUSH Mission.

207. With which country India has signed MoU for Cooperation in areas of Health and Medicine?- Denmark.

208. With which country India has signed MoU for on cooperation in coking Coal that is used for Steel making?- Russia.

209. Where was the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting held?- Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

210. When did Skill India Mission start?- 15th July,2015.

211. Under which section Union government has directed all states and UT's PS to withdraw FIR's registered under their jurisdiction?- Section 66 A.

212. Which state has partnered with Google to launch a system to access real-time information about buses?- Delhi.

213. What is the name of the engine of Gaganyaan that has gone through the third long duration hot test of liquid fuel?- Vikas Engine.

214. Which ministry has released reorganized "Drone Rules, 2021" for public consultation?- Ministry of Civil Aviation.

215. Which two organizations have published "OECD-FAO Outlook report 2021-2030"?- OECD & FAO.

216. Which non-caloric natural sweetener fruit is going to be cultivated by CSIR-IHBT in Himachal Pradesh?- Monk Fruit.

217. Which scheme of Central government that was under the control of state, has been overtaken by central again?- Pradhan MantriKhanijKshetraKalyanYojana.

218. Which organization has set up an expert committee to suggests on approach towards development of Longevity Finance Hub in Gift-City of Gujarat?- IFSCA.

219. What is the full form of IFSCA?- International Financial Services Centres Authority.

220. Which social networking site is going to shut down its Fleets feature?- Twitter.

221. Which program has been launched by Union Education Ministry and Tribal Affairs Ministry to provide training to teachers from CBSE schools of India?- School Innovation Ambassador Training Program.

222. What is the name of the newly developed vaccine formulation by IISC Bangalore that can be stored in 37 degrees Celsius and more effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants?- IISc-Mynvax vaccine.

223. Which program will be extended by US President as it has potentiality to reduce child poverty in America?- Child Tax Credit Programme.

224. How many rupees subsidies will be given to shipping companies by Union Government?- 1624 cr.

225. Which country has the largest decrease in routine childhood immunization coverage in 2020 reported by WHO & UNICEF on Child Vaccination report?- India.

226. In which state PRASHAD project has been inaugurated by PM of India?- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

227. The product of which region has been banned to import by US Senate?- China's Xinjiang region.

228. Who is the present MSME minister?- Narayan Rane.

229. In collaboration with which institution Rajnath Singh has launched Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered grievance management application by Ministry of Defence?- IIT-Kanpur.

230. What is the name of India's First Rapid Electronic and Artificial Intelligence-powered COVID-19 test kit?- COVIHOME.

231. Which institute has developed this COVIHOME test kit?- IIT Hyderabad.

232. Which country has released an online hub for victims of ransomware attacks?- USA.

233. Which campaign has been started by Tribal Affairs Minister, Arjun Munda to beat against the rumours of coronavirus vaccine?- COVID Teeka Sank Surakshit Van, DhanaurUddyam.

234. How much metric tons CO2 has been emitted by Amazon Rainforest every year?- 290 million metric tons.

235. The name of which court has been changed by the President of Indian on 16th July?- J & K.

236. In which country the first case of rare human monkeypox has been detected?- Texas,

237. Which country will host special virtual meeting of Asia-Pacific trade group called "Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)"?- New Zealand.

238. The Navy of which country has recently handed over two MH-60R Multi Role Helicopters (MRH) to Indian Navy?- USA.

239. In which state 9th Integrated Ratings for State Power Distribution Utilities has been released by Power Minister, R.K. Singh?- Delhi.

240. What is the new framework of SEBI that will provide expected loss-based ratings?- expected loss-based rating scale.

241. Who is the present chairman of SEBI?- Ajay Tyagi.

242. Which scheme has been launched by SC that will allow authorities not to wait for authentic orders to release prisoners?- Fast and Secure Transmission of Electronic Records.

243. Which state government has appointed dowry prohibition officers in all districts?- Kerala.

244. Which Bangladeshi social entrepreneur is going to receive Olympic Laurel in Tokyo on July 23?- Muhammad Yunus.

245. Which award has been constituted by Union Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy R.K. Singh to encourage efficient building designs?- NEERMAN.

246. Which platform has been launched for farmers to get 'right information at right time' in their desired language?- KisanSarathi.

247. What is the maritime exercise that was held between India, Sri Lanka & Maldives virtually?- Exercise Shield.

248. Which National Film Award winning actress died recently at the age 75?- SurekhaSikri.

249. Which state government has suspended KanwarYatra for the threat of upcoming third wave of COVID-19?- Uttarakhand.

250. With which country India has made successful trial of movement of 34 km rail line?- Nepal.

251. Between which two railway station this Nepal India Rail link has started its trial by IRCON?- Kurtha in the Mahottari district of Nepal to Jaynagar in the Madhubani district of Bihar.

252. Which film has won Palme d'or  award?- Titane.

253. Who has won best actor prize in Cannes Film Festival for his lead performance in 'Nitram'?- Caleb Landry Jones.

254. Who has won best actress prize in Cannes Film Festival her performance in 'The Worst Persona in the World'?- Norwegian Renate Reinsve.

255. Who has won Sparkassen Trophy chess tournament at Dortmund, Germany?- ViswanathanAnand.

256. Who has won Formula One British Grand Prix at Silverstone?- Lewis Hamilton.

257. What is the theme of World Day for International Justice 2021?- A Call for Social Justice in the Digital Economy.

258. What are the two Indian communities that have bagged this year's UNDP Equator Prize?- Snehakunja Trust and AadhimalaiPazhangudiyinar Producer Company Limited.

259. Which institute has developed an AI tool, named NBDriver (neighbourhood driver) which can be used in analyzing the cancer-causing mutations in cells?- IIT, Madras.

260. Which has been used to conduct surveillance on ministers, opposition leaders, journalists, government officials and scientists of India?- Pegasus spyware.

261. Which award has been constituted by Union Government to recognise the various players involved in the logistics supply chain in the country?- National Logistics Excellence Awards.

262. Which two organization of Uttarpradesh has collaborated to launch an awareness campaign to grow high-quality Basmati rice at Jahangirpur?- BEDF and the Rice Exporters Association.

263. Which report has been released to support private healthcare during the ongoing pandemic?- Inequality Report 2021: India's Unequal Healthcare Story.

264. Which country has become the world's fifth-largest foreign exchange reserve holder?- India.

265. What is the declaration amount filed under 'Vivad se Vishwas' scheme?- 1.32 lakh.

266. Which country will host Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) summit?- India.

267. What is the present Unemployment rate in the April-June quarter 2020?- 20.8%.

268. Which bill has been introduced by union government for developing the entire navigation system of India, declared on 19th July,2021?- Marine Aids to Navigation Bill.

269. What is the India's economic growth forcasted by ADB ?- 10%.

270. How many rupees have been sanctioned by Government for Project 75-India to build 6 submarines?- Rs 50,000 crores.

271. Where will be the India's first 'green hydrogen' plant, built by IOC?- Mathura.

272. Which country has successfully tested its S-500, a air defence missile systems at a southern training range of the country?- Russia.

273. Which material has been developed by DRDO for applications in aerospace structural forgings?- High strength Titanium alloy.

274. Which device has been developed by researchers of IIT, Ropar to regulate the oxygen flow from the cylinder by a patient?- AMLEX.

275. Which country rolled out a 600km per hr high-speed Maglev train?- China.

276. What is the new moto of Olympic updated on 20th July?- Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together.

277. How many rupees has been invited as global bid by BBNL for  BharatNet broadband?- Rs. 19,041 cr.

278. In which launch vehicle Jeff Bezos and 3 others travelled to space and returned safely after 10min?-  Blue Origin's New Shepard launch vehicle.

279. Where will be the Indian Institute of Heritage constituted?- Noida.

280. What is the new spacecraft developed by NASA?- NEA Scout.

281. Who will host the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics after receiving approval from IOC?- Australia's Brisbane.

282. Which missile has been successfully tested that is also developed by DRDO?- Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile.

283. The three monuments of which state have been identified under the AdarshSmarak Scheme?- Andhra Pradesh.

284. Which heritage site has been removed from UNESCO World Heritage sites on 21st July,2021?- Liverpool.

285. Which surface to air missile has be successfully tested by DRDO from Odisha?- Akash Missile (Akash-NG).

286. 37. What is the Global growth rate declared by IMF?- 6%.

287. Which country is going to set up its first office in Europe to strengthen its diplomatic presence?- Lithuania.

288. Which two cities have been selected by UNESCO under its 'Historic Urban Landscape Project'?- Orchha and Gwalior of MP.

289. Who has been appointed to the UN tax committee for the period of 2021 to 2025?- RasmiRanjan Das.

290. Which University has organized World Universities Summit?- O.P. Jindal Global University.

291. How many rupees have been sanctioned by Union Cabinet in PLI scheme for specialty steel?- Rs.6,322-crore.

292. Which country has unveiled world's first 3D-printed steel pedestrian bridge?- Amsterdam, Netherlands.

293. Recently which state of India has approved the Youth Policy to create a field for the youths?- Meghalaya.

294. Which UT will get first of its Central University in their state?- Ladakh.

295. Which state government has removed the upper age limit for transgender college students?- Kerala.

296. Which organization has joined the Indian Navy for maritime exercises in the Bay of Bengal for three day on 22nd july?- Carrier Strike Group, UK.

297. Which Indian athletes have became the latest world champions at the Cadet World Championship?- Priya and Tannu.

298. What is India's score on latest Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation by United Nation's Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific?- 90.32%.

299. Which bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 22nd July to prevent the staff of all the government-owned ordnance factories across the country from going on a strike?- Essential Defence Services Bill.

300. Which Indian state/UT launched the 'Automated auditory brainstem response system (AABR)', for new-born hearing screening?- Punjab.

301. What percentage of Indians are living  poor quality of life reported by Danone India, a French packaged foods and beverages company?- 46.2%.

302. "Checkmate" which was recently in news is associated with which country?- Russia.

303. Which country has hosted Cadet World Championship 2021?- Budapest, Hungary.

304. For which region WHO has launched its first Regional Status Report on Drowning Prevention?- South-East Asia and Western Pacific regions.

305. What percentage of stake will be sold by government in LIC through an initial public offering?- 5 or 6%.

306. How many rupees have been sanctioned by government to expand lab testing infrastructure?- Rs324 crore.

307. Which technology innovation hub has been launched by IIT Kanpur to find cyber security solutions and safeguard the cyberspace?- C3i.

308. The report Renewables Integration in India 2021 conducted by NITI Aayog and IEA based on which states of India?- Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat.

309. Which country has warned about the outbreak of Norovirus, a contagious disease?- UK.

310. Who has won a silver medal in weightlifting in the 49kg category in Tokyo 2020 Olympics?- MirabaiChanu.

311. Which country has given approval, after modifying "golden rice", for commercial production?- Philippines.

312. Which country has authorized 100 million USD from an emergency fund to meet the special immigration Afghan visa applicants?- USA.

313. What is the theme of World Brain Day 2021?- Stop Multiple Sclerosis.

314. Who has won Alexander Dalrymple award 2019 of UK ?- Indian Navy's Vice Admiral Vinay Badhwar.

315. What is the loan amount allotted by RBI to other banks' directors without board approval?- 5 crore.

316. Which health insurance company has rebranded itself as NivaBupa?- Max Bupa Health Insurance.

317. Who is the third Indian tennis player to win a singles men's match at the Olympic Games?- SumitNagal.

318. Which country has unveiled World's first clean nuclear reactor that doesn't need water for cooling?- China.

319. What is the India's foreign exchange reserves in the week ended 16th July?- $611.895 billion.

320. What is the slogan of Green Sohra Afforestation Campaign at Sohra, launched by Home Minister Amit Shah on 25th July 2021? - Evergreen Northeast.

321. Recently which temple of India has been included in the UNESCO's World Heritage list on 25th July, 2021?- Rudreswara Temple in Palampet of Telengana.

322. Who was the CM of Karnataka, just resigned from his post?- BS Yediyurappa.

323. Which state government has launched MyGov-Meri Sarkar portal?- Uttar Pradesh.

324. Who has become the youngest gold medalists ever at the Olympic Games?- MomijiNishiya Skateboarder of Japan.

325. Recently Union Minister of Education has planned to set up which organization that will strengthen the country's research ecosystem?- National Research Foundation.

326. Who has invented biodiesel from the waste of slaughtered chicken?- John Abraham, a veterinary-doctor.

327. 'Gaon Buras' a term is associated with the administration system of which state?- Assam.

328. What is the FDI limit for automatic route in renewable energy projects?- 100%.

329. Which state government has appointed MirabaiChanu as Additional Superintendent of Police (sports)?- Manipur.

330. Who has became the third Indian tennis player to win a singles men's match at the Olympic Games?- SumitNagal.

331. Which ship has participated in the maritime Exercise Cutlass Express 2021 from 26th July  along the Eastern Coast of Africa?- INS Talwar.

332. Which organizations have developed self-repairing piezoelectric molecular crystals?- IISER Kolkata and IIT Kharagpur.

333. Which exercise will be held by the military of India and Russia in Russia's Volgograd?- INDRA 2021.

334. Who has introduced the resolution named "Vision for Everyone", approved by UN for giving assistance to the citizens of visually impaired?- Rabab Fatima, UN Ambassador of Bangladesh.

335. Who has won gold in women's 73 kg at World Cadet Wrestling Championships in Hungary?- Priya Malik.

336. Which company has announced to launch a new company to focus on software developing for robots?- Alphabet.

337. Who has won the crown Miss India USA 2021?- VaidehiDongre.

338. Who is the present CM of Karnataka?- BasavrajSomappaBommai.

339. What is the increased percentage of E-waste generated last year?- 31.6%.

340. Which two places have been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List?- BuenRetiro Park and Paseo del Prado.

341. Which institution of India has ranked 23rd in the top 50 Rising Institution in Nature Index 2021?- Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research.

342. India has won how many medals in World Cadet Wrestling Championship 2021?-

13(5gold, 1silver, 7bronze).

343. Which Indian place has been inscribed in 40th Indian site I UNESCO World Heritage List?- Dholavira located in Kutch district of Gujarat.

344. Who has been appointed as the Commissioner of Delhi Police on 27th july?- IPS officer Rakesh Asthana.

345. Who has won the National women online chess title?- Vantika Agarwal, Delhi.

346. Who has stood in the 2nd spot in the National women online chess title?- Arpita Mukherjee, WB.

347. Which portal has been launched by Ministry of Earth Sciences on its 15th Foundation Day?- Earth System Science Data Portal.

348. What is the woman unemployment rate in 2019-2020?- 4.2%.

349. What is India's GDP growth forecast by IMF in the fiscal year 2021-22?- 9.5%.

350. Who is the present President of Philippines?- Rodrigo Duterte.

351. What is the name of wingless insect that has been discovered by researchers from the Department of Zoology and Wildlife Biology, Ooty?- Bionychiurustamilensis.

352. What is the theme of World Hepatitis Day 2021?- Hepatitis can't Wait.

353. With which organization BSF has collaborated to develop greenery  in the Indian deserts of Rajasthan?- Khadi and Village Industries Commission.

354. What is the name of this project?- Project Bold.

355. Which country has registered a new drug to cure Hepatitis C that is more effective and affordable?- Malaysia.

356. What is India's growth rate in digital payments data showed by RBI?- 30.19%.

357. How many rupees will be given assistance by USA to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts across India?- USD 25 million.

358. Who has become world's youngest mountaineer to scale K2?- ShehrozeKashif, Pakistan (19years).

359. What is the theme of International Tiger Day 2021?- Their Survival is in Our Hands.

360. What is the India's first wireless physiological parameters monitoring system for COVID-19 patients?- COVID BEEP.

361. What is the full form of COVID BEEP?- Continuous Oxygenation & Vital Information Detection Biomed ECIL ESIC Pod.

362. Which organization will launch a geo- imaging satellite to monitor natural disaster?- ISRO.

363. Which scheme has been launched by the Department of Defence Production to provide support MSME's and startups?- Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX).

364. Which countries are hosting a Global Education Summit in the city of London to give support Global Partnership for Education (GPE)?- Kenya and UK.

365. From which state of India Naga King Chilli also called Naga Mirchi has been exported to London?- Nagaland.

366. How many tiger reserves have received the Global Conservation Assured | Tiger Standards (CA|TS) accreditation, a tool that manages the tiger population of the world?- 14.

367. Which organization has announced to promote regional language in the field of technical education?- All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).

368. Which organization has collaborated with CBSE and Ministry of Education to launch the 'AI For All' initiative?- Intel.

369. The art gallery of which country has announced to return 14 pieces of artworks to India?- The National Gallery of Australia (NGA).

370. Where is the headquarter of Intel?- Santa Clara, California.

371. In which state mini polyhouse will be built under "Krishikarna" project?- Kerala.

372. How many new routes have been approved under the UDAN regional air connectivity scheme?- 780.

373. Who is the present Civil Aviation Minister?- JyotiradityaScindia.

374. In which state 'SamajikAdhikaritaShivir' will be organised for the distribution of assistive devices and aids to 'Divyangjan'?- Madhya Pradesh.

375. The lisence of which Bank has been cancelled by RBI?- Madgaum Urban Cooperative Bank Co., Ltd.

376. In which state the groundwater level has been decreasing more than 1 meter per year?- Punjab.

377. Which legendary singer has won Maharashtra BhushanPuraskar 2021 given by Maharashtra government ?- Asha Bhosle.

378. Which Ministry is associated with 'India Cycles4Change Challenge'?- Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs.

379. Which is the first state to launch free COVID-19 vaccine using CSR funds through private hospitals?- Tamil Nadu.

380. Which satellite will be launched by ISRO & NASA to measure changes in the earth's surface by advanced radar images in 2023?- NISAR.

381. What is the guideline that has been launched by the Ministry of Science and Technology to promote research and innovation in many research groups?- Biotech-PRIDE.

382. For which organization India will be the president for the month of August?- United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

383. Which plan has been sanctioned to strengthen cooperation of BRICS counter-terrorism?- BRICS Counter-Terrorism Action Plan.

384. Who has won the winner of the prestigious National LokmanyaTilak Award 2021?- Cyrus Poonawalla.

385. Who is Cyrus Poonawalla?- The founder of the Serum Institute of India.

386. Who has taken over the charge of Deputy Chief of Naval Staff?- S.N. Ghormade.

387. What is the full form of NISAR, a satellite jointly developed by ISRO-NASA?- NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar.

388. In which sea Indra Navy exercise, India-Russia Navy exercise has concluded?- Baltic Sea.

389. What is the theme of World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2021?- 'Victims' Voices Lead the Way'.

390. What is the name of the Defence Exercise of 12 Eastern African countries that commenced along the East Coast of Africa?- Cutlass Express.

391. what is the worth of total non-performing assets (NPAs) of banks in 31st March,2021?- Rs 8.34 lakh crore.

392. In which place the first G20 Culture Ministers Meeting was held?- Colosseum and Palazzo Barberini, Italy.

393. Which badminton player of India has won bronze in women single category in Tokyo Olympic 2020?- PV Sindhu.

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