Answer: Option C. -> Vitamin E
VITAMIN E IS KNOWN AS ANTI-STERILITY VITAMIN OR FERTILITY VITAMIN. IT IS CHEMICALLY CALLED AS TOCOPHEROL. VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY OCCURS RARELY IN ADULTS. MUCH LIKE VITAMIN C, VITAMIN E IS ANOTHER POWERFUL ANTI-OXIDANT. VITAMIN E IS USED DURING TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS. SPERM PRODUCTION OR SPERMATOGENESIS REQUIRES VITAMIN E AS WELL AS ZINC. FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY IN HUMANS:
MUSCULAR WEAKNESS & DYSTROPHY, NOCTURNAL MUSCLE CRAMPS
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
DEGENERATION OF LIVER (HEPATIC NECROSIS)
SHORTENED LIFE-SPAN OF RBCS

Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
THE SPORTS MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT OF INDIA IS ALL SET TO ESTABLISH THE KHELO INDIA CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (KISCE) IN MEGHALAYA AND FIVE MORE STATES, UNDER THE MINISTRY’S FLAGSHIP KHELO INDIA SCHEME. BESIDES MEGHALAYA, FIVE OTHER STATES OF DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN & DIU, MAHARASHTRA, MADHYA PRADESH, ASSAM AND SIKKIM.

Answer: Option D. -> Matching of skin colour with surroundings
SOME ANIMALS HAVE STRIPES ON THEIR BACK BECAUSE OF THE CAMOUFLAGE EFFECT. CAMOUFLAGE EFFECT REFERS TO COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT COLOURS OR MATERIALS IN ORDER TO MAKE ANIMALS OR OBJECTS HARD TO SEE OR TO DISGUISE ONESELF IN THE SURROUNDING. STRIPED ANIMALS CAN EASILY HUNT OTHER ANIMALS BY DISGUISING THEMSELVES IN THE SURROUNDING AND MAKING IT HARD FOR OTHER ANIMALS TO SEE.

Answer: Option D. -> Compost
FERTILIZERS ARE USED BY FARMERS FOR THE BETTER CROP GROWTH. NORMALLY COMPOST IS CONSIDERED AS THE BALANCED FERTILIZER AS IT DOES NOT HARM PLANTS AND INCREASE THE PRODUCTIVITY. BUT CONSIDERING ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZERS A BALANCED FERTILIZER IS CHOSEN WHICH HAVE BALANCED AMOUNT OF NPK. GENERALLY, NITROGEN IS USED BY PLANTS TO PRODUCE GREEN GROWTH AND POTASSIUM FOR FLOWER AND FRUIT DEVELOPMENT. A BALANCED FERTILIZER SUCH AS 10-10-10 OF NPK IS A GOOD CHOICE FOR VEGETABLES AND OTHER HIGH-NUTRIENT PLANTS.

Answer: Option B. -> Gopalkrishna Gandhi
GOPALKRISHNA GANDHI, FORMER WEST BENGAL GOVERNOR HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS A LIFE TRUSTEE OF INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE, NEW DELHI.
HE IS SET TO FILL THE VACANCY CREATED BY THE DEATH OF DR. KAPILA VATSYAYAN. GOPALKRISHNA GANDHI IS A RETIRED DIPLOMAT AND IS THE GRANDSON OF MAHATMA GANDHI. HE SERVED AS THE GOVERNOR OF WEST BENGAL FROM 2004 TILL 2009.

Answer: Option B. -> December 2020
THE UNION GOVERNMENT HAS EXTENDED THE SUSPENSION ON INITIATING INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST FIRMS FOR THREE MORE MONTHS.
THE SUSPENSION WILL BE EFFECTIVE TILL THREE MONTHS FROM SEPTEMBER 25, AS PER A NOTIFICATION FROM THE CORPORATE AFFAIRS MINISTRY. INITIALLY, THE PROCEEDINGS WERE SUSPENDED FOR SIX MONTHS STARTING FROM MARCH 25. THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE (IBC) HAS ALSO BEEN AMENDED TO INCLUDE THE PROVISION.

Answer: Option A. -> Fertilisation of ovum takes place in the test tube but it develops in uterus
TEST TUBE BABY IS A TERM THAT REFERS TO A CHILD THAT IS CONCEIVED OUTSIDE THE WOMEN’S BODY BY A SCIENTIFIC PROCESS KNOWN AS IN-VITRO FERTILIZATION OR IVF TREATMENT. THIS ENTIRE PROCESS IS DONE IN A LABORATORY. IN THIS PROCESS THE EGGS ARE TAKEN FROM THE MOTHER’S OVARY AND FERTILISED BY THE SPERMS FROM THE FATHER.
THEN THE FERTILIZED EGGS ARE CULTURED FOR TWO TO SIX DAYS AND ALLOWED TO BE DIVIDED TWO TO FOUR TIMES INSIDE A TEST TUBE, THUS THE NAME TEST TUBE BABY. THESE EGGS ARE THEN IMPLANTED BACK INTO THE UTERUS OF A MOTHER WHERE IT CAN DEVELOP NORMALLY. THIS IS DONE WITH THE SOLE INTENTION FOR ESTABLISHING AND ENSURING A SUCCESSFUL PREGNANCY.

Answer: Option C. -> Urban Co-operative Banks
THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA HAS RECENTLY PUBLISHED THE ‘TECHNOLOGY VISION FOR CYBER SECURITY FOR URBAN CO-OPERATIVE BANKS (UCBS) – 2020-2023’.
THE DOCUMENT AIMS TO ACHIEVE THE OBJECTIVE OF ENHANCING THE CYBER SECURITY OF THE UCBS THROUGH A FIVE-PILLARED STRATEGIC APPROACH GUARD. THE DOCUMENT ALSO HAS 12 SPECIFIC POINTS FOR THE FRAMEWORK.

Answer: Option A. -> They give out oxygen
OXYGEN IS A NATURAL ELEMENT WHICH NO ANIMAL CAN LIVE WITHOUT. FISH AND OTHER AQUATIC ANIMALS DEPEND ON OXYGEN GAS DISSOLVED IN WATER AS MUCH AS PEOPLE DEPEND ON OXYGEN GAS IN AIR. MANY PEOPLE ARE SURPRISED TO LEARN THAT FISH AND OTHER AQUATIC ORGANISMS DON’T USE OXYGEN FROM WATER MOLECULES (H2O). THIS IS BECAUSE THE SINGLE OXYGEN MOLECULE (O) IS BOUND TO THE TWO HYDROGEN MOLECULES (H2) AND IS NOT USEABLE IN THIS FORM. INSTEAD, AQUATIC ORGANISMS DEPEND ON DISSOLVED OXYGEN GAS (O2), A COLORLESS, TASTELESS AND ODORLESS SUBSTANCE THAT ENTERS THE WATER FROM PLANTS AND THE ATMOSPHERE.