1. The Union Home Ministry
has extended the Armed Forces Privilege Act (AFSPA) for 6 months in which
state?
a. Nagaland
b. Assam
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Kerala
ANSWER: a. The
Nagaland
Home Ministry has declared the entire Nagaland
state a “disturbed area” under this law for six more months. It
gives security forces the right to conduct operations anywhere and arrest
anyone without prior permission. The Central Government has declared the
entire area of Nagaland a disturbed area under Section 3 of the
Armed Forces Privilege Act, 1958.
2. Recently ISRO has
selected how many people from Indian Air Force for Mission Gaganyaan?
a. Seven
b. Eight
c. Four
d. ten
ANSWER: c. According
to the announcement of four Prime
Minister Narendra Modi, there is a plan to send Gaganyaan in 2022. ISRO
chief K Sivan said that an unmanned mission will be sent this year as a
test. Orbiter will not be sent in this mission. He said that a soft
landing of the lander and rover will be made at the south pole of the
moon. He also announced that a second satellite launch center will be
built in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. For this, two thousand three hundred acres
of land will be taken.
3 . According to
the information released by UNICEF, which of the following countries has the
largest number of children born on New Year 2020?
a. India
b. China
c. South Africa
d. Brasil
ANSWER: a. India
On
January 01, 2020, a total of 67,385 children
were born in India. According to information released by UNICEF, this
figure is 17% of children born all over the world. However, a total of
3,92,078 children were born on this occasion. Apart from India, 46,299
were born in China on January 1, 26,039 in Nigeria, 6,787 children in Pakistan.
4. In which state five
DRDO laboratories were inaugurated recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
a. Tamil Nadu
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Maharashtra
d. Karnataka
ANSWER: d.
Five young laboratories of Defense Research and
Development Organization (DRDO) in Karnataka were recently dedicated to the
country by Karnataka Prime
Minister Narendra Modi. It has expressed the possibility of encouraging
research work. DRDO performs military research for India, with the current
chairman, Dr. G. Satish Reddy. It currently has 52 laboratories
across the country.
5. Which of the
following films has been included in the Best Feature Film category for being
selected for the 92nd Oscar Awards nomination?
a. The First Train
b. Early Sun Rise
c. Tale of Benaras
d. The last color
ANSWER: d. The
Last Color The Last Color
, directed by Vikas Khanna and starring Nina
Gupta, has been included in the Best Feature Film category for the 92nd Oscar
Awards nomination. The film’s director and chef Vikas Khanna has made this
film on the widows of Benares. This film is Vikas Khanna’s first film.
