1. Recently which state
government has started social innovation with the help of mothers to promote
sports in the state?
a. Haryana
b. Bihar
c. Punjab
d. Gujarat
ANSWER: a. Haryana
is planning to take help of young mothers under
these innovations so that their children can be encouraged for all kinds of
sports activities. Seven departments including sports, women and child
development are working to give a new direction to this social
innovation. The government will also soon launch an app called ‘Mothers
for Sports and Fitness’.
2. International Forest
Day is celebrated on which of the following days?
a.15 March
b.20 March
c.18 January
d.21 March
ANSWER: d. 21
March
Recently, International Forest Day was observed
on 21 March 2020. It stressed the need for immediate protection by
acknowledging the importance of mangrove forests. The theme of Forest Day
2020 is ‘Forests and Biodiversity’. This day is celebrated every year on
21 March as International Forest Day to raise awareness about the importance
and important role of forests in environmental sustainability and food
security. Yukta Rashtra Mahasabha was celebrated on 21 December 2012 as a
global festival to raise awareness about the importance of all types of trees
in forests and forests.
3. Which famous African
singer and saxophone player has died at the age of 86 due to Coronovirus
(COVID-19)?
a. Manu Debango
b. Qadri Gopalnath
c. Phil Scarf
d. Manu Sachdeva
ANSWER: a. Manu
Dibango
Manu Dibango was born on 12 December 1933 in
French Cameroon. Manu Dibango was known for his song ‘Soul Makosa’
released in the year 1972. Sol Makosa was one of the earliest hit songs on
the global music scene. He studied in France and started learning
instruments from high school.
4. The Navy of India and
which country conducted joint patrols from Reunion Island for the first time?
a. Nepal
b. France
c. Japan
d. Russia
ANSWER: b. From
the
Indian point of view, the main goal of the event
was to expand its presence in the Indian Ocean and improve partnerships with
foreign partners. The practice was carried out from the East African
coastline to the Strait of Malacca. India has so far conducted such joint
patrols only with its maritime neighbors. Combined patrolling is an
important activity for capacity building of the Indian Navy.
5. Summer Olympics 2024
will be held in which of the following countries?
a. Bhutan
b. Sri Lanka
c. France
d. India
ANSWER: c. France
is hosted by 2024 Paris, the capital of France
and the American city of Los Angeles in 2028. Currently the 2020 Tokyo
Olympics has been postponed amid the corona virus epidemic. Olympic games
have been held twice in Los Angeles – 1932 and 1984.