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Home work Q.1. Which is the first Afghanistan player to score a double- century in Test cricket? Ans: Hashmatullah Shahidi Q.2. What is the new wholly-owned subsidiary set up by Punjab National Bank to manage its credit card business? Ans: PNB Cards & Services Q.3. The World Frog Day is observed on which day of the year? Ans: Mar 20
Q.1. Which state government has announced the Universal Health Scheme (UHS)? किस राज्य सरिार ने यूननवससल हे ल्थ स्िीम (UHS) िी घोषणाा िी ह? (a) Rajasthan / राजस्थान (b) Manipur / मणापुर (c) Madhya Pradesh / मध्य प्रदे श (d) Sikkim / ससक्किम A (e) Maharashtra / महाराष्ट्र
● Ans.1.(a) ● Exp. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on 22nd March announced that his government’s much anticipated Universal Health Scheme (UHS) will be launched on May 1 this year. ● Every family will get an insurance benefit of ₹ 5 lakhs under the Universal Healthcare scheme. Those covered under Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojana along with contract workers and small and marginal farmers can avail this scheme for free.
Q.2. In which state Mission Gramodaya has been launched recently? हाल ही में किस राज्य में समशन ग्रामोदय शुरू किया गया ह? (a) Telangana / तेलग ं ाना (b) Madhya Pradesh / मध्य प्रदे श B (c) Karnataka / िनासटि (d) Assam / असम (e) Odisha / ओडिशा
● Ans.2.(b) ● Exp. On 19 March 2021, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the Mission Gramodaya in the Madhya Pradesh. ● Mission Gramodaya has been started for the overall development of rural areas. ● Apart from providing housing facilities, the mission aims to have every village concrete roads, gram panchayat building, Muktidham and sports grounds in every gram panchayat. Water will be supplied through taps in every house in every village.
Q.3. Which state government has launched India’s First Government Run Animal Ambulance Network? किस राज्य सरिार ने भारत िा पहला सरिार द्वारा संचासलत पशु एम्बुलेंस नेटविस शुरू किया ह? (a) Karnataka / िनासटि E (b) Telangana / तेलग ं ाना (c) Odisha / ओडिशा (d) Tamil Nadu / तसमल नािू (e) Andhra Pradesh / आंध्र प्रदे श
● Ans.3.(e) ● Exp. The state government of the Andhra Pradesh has decided to set up “India’s first government-run ambulance network” for animals. This decision was taken in order to further boost the animal husbandry and veterinary sector in the state. ● Ambulance network as one of its main missions in order to help in reaching out to the distressed animals to provide them proper animal healthcare. The Animal Husbandry Department was directed to set up one Mobile Ambulance Veterinary Clinic at each of the assembly constituency.
Q.4. Who is the chairperson of the “standing external advisory committee (SEAC)” set up by RBI to Evaluate Bank applications for the universal banks and small finance banks (SFBs)? सावसभौसमि बैंिों और छोटे ववत्त बैंिों (SFB) िे सलए बैंि एप्लीिेशन िा मल् ू यांिन िरने िे सलए RBI द्वारा स्थावपत "स्थायी बाहरी सलाहिार ससमनत (SEAC)" िा अध्यक्ष िौन ह? (a) Prakash Apte / प्रिाश आप्टे (b) Dipak Gupta / दीपि गुप्ता (c) Shyamala Gopinath / श्यामला गोपीनाथ C (d) Shrikant Madhav Vaidya / श्रीिांत माधव वद्य (e) Ranbir Singh / राबीर ससंह
● Exp. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up a “standing external advisory committee (SEAC)” on March 23, 2021. This panel will evaluate the applications for the universal banks and small finance banks (SFBs). ● This committee comprises of five members. The chairperson of the committee will be the former RBI deputy governor, Shyamala Gopinath. The committee has a tenure of three years. The secretarial support to the panel will be provided by Department of Regulation of the RBI. ● The committee will meet periodically, as and when it will be required. The panel will be free to ask for more information and can held discussions with any applicant for clarification on any issue. After this, the committee will submit its recommendations to the apex bank.
Q.5. Who has won the Gandhi Peace Prize for the Year 2019? वषणस 2019 िे सलए गांधी शांनत परु स्िार किसने जीता ह? (a) Qaboos bin Said Al Said / िबस ू बबन सईद अल सद (b) John Hume / जॉन ह्यम ू (c) Nelson Mandela / नेल्सन मंिल (d) Desmond Tutu / िेसमंि टूटू े ा A (e) Chandi Prasad Bhatt / चंिी प्रसाद भट्ट
● Ans.5.(a) ● Exp. The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2019 is being conferred on (Late) His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman. Gandhi Peace Prize recognizes the unparalleled vision and leadership of the Late H.M. Sultan Qaboos Bin Said in strengthening relations between India and Oman, and his efforts to promote peace and non-violence in the Gulf region. ● On the other hand, Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020 is being conferred on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Committee selected the name of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in recognition of his outstanding contributions towards social, economic and political transformation through non-violent and other Gandhian methods.
Q.6. Who among the following has won the Gandhi Peace Prize for the Year 2020? ननम्नसलणित में से किसने वषणस 2020 िे सलए गांधी शांनत पुरस्िार जीता ह? (a) John Hume / जॉन ह्यूम D (b) Yōhei Sasakawa / येही ससािावा (c) Baba Amte / बाबा आमटे (d) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman / शेि मज ु ीबरु रहमान (e) Nelson Mandela / नेल्सन मंिल े ा
● Ans.6.(d) ● Exp. The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2019 is being conferred on (Late) His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman. Gandhi Peace Prize recognizes the unparalleled vision and leadership of the Late H.M. Sultan Qaboos Bin Said in strengthening relations between India and Oman, and his efforts to promote peace and non-violence in the Gulf region. ● On the other hand, Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020 is being conferred on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Committee selected the name of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in recognition of his outstanding contributions towards social, economic and political transformation through non-violent and other Gandhian methods.
Q.7. International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on _____________________. नस्लीय भेदभाव िे उन्मल ू न िे सलए अंतरासष्ट्रीय ददवस _____________________ िो प्रनतवषणस मनाया जाता ह। (a) 19 March / 19 माचस (b) 20 March / 20 माचस C (c) 21 March / 21 माचस (d) 22 March / 22 माचस (e) 23 March / 23 माचस
● Ans.7.(c) ● Exp. The United Nations observe March 21 as International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The day aims to raise awareness about equality and marks as an initiative to end all forms of racism and racial discrimination and calls all sections of society to stand up against intolerant attitudes.
Q.8. What was the theme for International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2021? नस्लीय भेदभाव िे उन्मूलन िे सलए अंतरासष्ट्रीय ददवस 2021 िा ववषणय कया था? (a) International Decade for People of African Descent (b) Youth standing up against racism (c) Let’s end Racial Discrimination B (d) Promoting tolerance, inclusion, unity and respect for diversity in the context of combating racial discrimination (e) Mitigating and countering rising nationalist populism and extreme supremacist ideologies
● Ans.8.(b) ● Exp. The United Nations observe March 21 as International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The day aims to raise awareness about equality and marks as an initiative to end all forms of racism and racial discrimination and calls all sections of society to stand up against intolerant attitudes. ● Theme 2021: "Youth standing up against racism".
Q.9. Shaheed Diwas, also called Martyrs' Day, is celebrated in India on _____________ every year. शहीद ददवस, क्जसे मादटस यसस िे भी िहा जाता ह, भारत में हर साल _____________ िो मनाया जाता ह। (a) 19 March / 19 माचस (b) 20 March / 20 माचस E (c) 21 March / 21 माचस (d) 22 March / 22 माचस (e) 23 March / 23 माचस
● Ans.9.(e) ● Exp. Shaheed Diwas, also called Martyrs' Day, is celebrated in India on March 23 every year. On this day, Indians pay tributes to the people who had lost their lives in the struggle for India's independence. Every year, various leaders organise events to remember slain freedom fighters. They express their gratitude for the fallen. ● Indians in particular pay tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru. These freedom fighters had lost their lives on March 23 in 1931 during the struggle for India's independence.
Q.10. On which date World Meteorological Day is celebrated? ववश्व मौसम ववज्ञान ददवस किस तारीि िो मनाया जाता ह? (a) 21 March / 21 माचस (b) 22 March / 22 माचस (c) 23 March / 23 माचस C (d) 24 March / 24 माचस (e) 25 March / 25 माचस
● Ans.10.(c) ● Exp. World Meteorological Day is celebrated on 23rd March every year to attract attention towards weather and climate for the safety and wellbeing of the society. On 23rd March, 1950, the World Meteorological Organization came into force. The theme chosen for this day reflects topical weather, climate, or water-related issues.
Q.11. What was the theme for World Meteorological Day 2021? ववश्व मौसम ववज्ञान ददवस 2021 िे सलए ववषणय कया था? (a) Climate and Water (b) The Sun, the Earth and the weather E (c) Understanding Clouds (d) Weather-ready, climate-smart (e) The Ocean, Our Climate and Weather
● Ans.11.(e) ● Exp. World Meteorological Day is celebrated on 23rd March every year to attract attention towards weather and climate for the safety and well being of the society. On 23rd March, 1950, the World Meteorological Organisation came into force. The theme chosen for this day reflects topical weather, climate, or water-related issues. ● Theme 2021: “The Ocean, Our Climate and Weather.”
Q.12. Which of the following country is going to hold anti- terror exercise Pabbi-Anti-Terror 2021? ननम्न में से िौन सा दे श "पाब्बी-आतंिवाद-रोधी 2021" आतंिवाद- ववरोधी अभ्यास आयोक्जत िरने जा रहा ह? (a) India / भारत D (b) Pakistan / पाकिस्तान (c) China / चीन (d) All of the above / उपरोकत सभी (e) Both b & c / बी और सी दोनों
● Ans.12.(d) ● Exp. The eight-member bloc said that the decision to hold the joint exercise 'Pabbi-Anti-Terror 2021' was announced during the 36th meeting of the Council of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on March 18. ● Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, including India, Pakistan and China, will hold a joint anti-terrorism exercise this year.
Q.13. Which cricket team has won the 2020-21 Road Safety World Series T-20? किस कििेट टीम ने 2020-21 सड़ि सरु क्षा ववश्व श्रंि र ला टी -20 जीता ह? (a) New Zealand Legends / न्यूजीलैंि लेजेंड्स D (b) Australia Legends / ऑस्रे सलया लेजेंड्स (c) England Legends / इंग्लैंि लेजेंड्स (d) India Legends / भारत लेजेंड्स (e) South Africa Legends / दक्षक्षा अफ्रीिा लेजेंड्स
● Ans.13.(d) ● Exp. In Cricket, India Legends defeated Sri Lanka Legends by 14 runs to clinch the Road Safety World Series final title, held at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ● Player of the Match: Yusuf Pathan (India Legends) ● Player of the Series: Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka Legends) ● Most Runs: Tillakaratne Dilshan ● Most Wickets: Tillakaratne Dilshan
Q.14. In which of the following state, Papikonda National Park located? ननम्नसलणित में से किस राज्य में पावपिोंिा राष्ट्रीय उद्यान क्स्थत ह? (a) Andhra Pradesh / आंध्र प्रदे श (b) Uttar Pradesh / उत्तर प्रदे श A (c) Arunachal Pradesh / अरुााचल प्रदे श (d) Himachal Pradesh / दहमाचल प्रदे श (e) Madhya Pradesh / मध्य प्रदे श
● Ans.14.(a) ● Exp. Papikonda National Park is located near Rajamahendravaram in the Papi Hills in East Godavari and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh.
Q.15. What is India's place based on the World's Most Dangerous Roads report? ववश्व िी सबसे ितरनाि सड़िों िी ररपोटस िे आधार पर भारत िा स्थान कया ह? A. 2nd B B. 4th C. 3rd D. 8th E. 5th
● Ans.15.(b) ● Exp. South Africa has been ranked as the world’s most dangerous country to drive in while India came in at fourth place, according to a research study undertaken by international driver education company Zutobi. ● Thailand came in second position and the US took up third spot. ● The safest roads in the world can be found in Norway, second is Japan & third is Sweden
State info: Madhya Pradesh ● State Animal : Swamp Deer ● State Bird: Asian Paradise Flycatcher ● State Tree : Banyan ● State Flower : Parrot Tree ● Districts : 52 ● Legislative : 230 ● RS : 11 ● LS: 29
Home work Q.1. The CRPF observed which anniversary on 19 March 2021? Q.2. Divyansh Singh Panwar has won a medal for India in international competition. He is associated with which event? Q.3. Which state has declared as a model state for Van Dhan Vikas Yojana?
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