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18 JULY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

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Question 11. The bilateral trade between China-India rose by which of the following percent in the first half of 2021?
  1.    43.4%
  2.    62.7%
  3.    37.2%
  4.    76.3%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 62.7%

The Bilateral trade between China-India in the first half of 2021 rose by a record 62.7%, the highest increase among China's major trade partners with total two-way trade surpassing the pre-pandemic levels.


Question 12. Which team will represent India at the AFC Women's Club Championship 2020-21?
  1.    Punjab FC
  2.    Bengaluru FC
  3.    Gokulam Kerala FC
  4.    Chennai City FC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Gokulam Kerala FC

The All India Football Federation has nominated the women's team of 'Gokulam Kerala FC' to represent India in the AFC Women's Club Championship 2020-21.


Question 13. With which country India signed a pact regarding cooperation on coking coal, a key steelmaking raw material?
  1.    Russia
  2.    Norway
  3.    Denmark
  4.    USA
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Russia

The Union Cabinet approved a pact between India and Russia regarding cooperation on coking coal, a key steelmaking raw material, for which domestic players remain dependent on imports from a select group of countries.


Question 14. The government boys high school will become the first government high school in the country to develop a satellite. How many satellites will it develop?
  1.    50
  2.    80
  3.    75
  4.    60
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 75

The students of the school will be involved in a programme of developing 75 satellites as part of the 75th Independence Day celebrations which will be held next year.


Question 15. Who has launched a nationwide campaign "Covid vaccine with safe forest, money and enterprise" through a virtual medium?
  1.    Rajnath Singh
  2.    Hardeep Singh Puri
  3.    Arjun Munda
  4.    Amit Shah
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Arjun Munda

Arjun Munda, Tribal Affairs Minister has launched the 'Covid vaccine with safe forest, wealth & enterprise' campaign to create awareness among tribal people about the Covid vaccination drive.


Question 16. Who has developed an automated technology for the collection of toilet waste?
  1.    Dr. Samir V. Kamat
  2.    Dr. R.V. Krishnaiah
  3.    Dr. Tessy Thomas
  4.    Dr. Sudhir Kamath
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Dr. R.V. Krishnaiah

Dr. R.V. Krishnaiah has developed an automated technology for the collection of toilet waste which is easy to maintain and seven times cheaper alternative to the bio-toilets which can be used to maintain the toilet system of the Indian Railways.


Question 17. What name has been given to the Manduadih Railway Station of Varanasi, under the renaming process of the railway station?
  1.    Banaras Railway Station
  2.    Kashi Railway Station
  3.    Varanasi Railway Station
  4.    Nandanvan Railway Station
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Banaras Railway Station

The Northern Eastern Railway authorities have renamed the Manduadih Railway Station in Varanasi city, as Banaras Railway Station.


Question 18. India's first AI-powered grievance management application has been developed by which Ministry in association with IIT Kanpur?
  1.    Ministry of Education
  2.    Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  3.    Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
  4.    Ministry of Defence
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Ministry of Defence

Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh launched India's first Artificial Intelligence-powered grievance management application in New Delhi to improve grievance redressal in the Central government.


Question 19. The world's first onshore commercial modular small reactor is being constructed by which country?
  1.    New Zealand
  2.    Singapore
  3.    China
  4.    Australia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> China

China has begun the construction of the world's first commercial modular small reactor 'Linglong One' at the Changjiang Nuclear Power Plant in the country's Hainan Province.


Question 20. Singapore has launched one of the world's largest floating solar panel farms, to fight climate change. What is the capacity of this solar farm?
  1.    60 MW
  2.    80 MW
  3.    90 MW
  4.    70 MW
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 60 MW

The 60 megawatt-peak floating solar system is built at Tengeh Reservoir by Sembcorp Floating Solar Singapore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, in collaboration with the Singapore Public Utilities Board.


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