Weekly Current Affairs from 27th July to 1st August 2021 Download PDF

Weekly Current Affairs from 27th July to 1st August  2021

        

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

2.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.

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

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

5.Who has become the youngest gold medalists ever at the Olympic Games?- Momiji Nishiya Skateboarder of Japan.

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

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

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

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

10.Which state government has appointed Mirabai Chanu as Additional Superintendent of Police (sports)?- Manipur.

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

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

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

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

15.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.

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

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

18.Who has won the crown Miss India USA 2021?- Vaidehi Dongre.

19.Who is the present CM of Karnataka?- Basavraj Somappa Bommai.

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

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

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

23.India has won how many medals in World Cadet Wrestling Championship 2021?- 13(5gold, 1silver, 7bronze).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

47.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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

54.Who is the present Civil Aviation Minister?- Jyotiraditya Scindia.

55.In which state 'Samajik Adhikarita Shivir' will be organised for the distribution of assistive devices and aids to 'Divyangjan'?- Madhya Pradesh.

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

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

58.Which legendary singer has won Maharashtra Bhushan Puraskar 2021 given by Maharashtra government ?- Asha Bhosle.

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

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

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

62.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.

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

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

65.Who has won the winner of the prestigious National Lokmanya Tilak Award 2021?- Cyrus Poonawalla.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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