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In which of the following states the first Defence Park of India will be

inaugurated?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Maharashtra

C. Odisha

D. Kerala

Points to Know (PTN):

The 60-acre park with state-of-the-art infrastructure is intended exclusively for

manufacturing of defense equipment for the armed forces. Of the 60-acre

premises, 47.50 acres would be allotted to companies The defence park is

primarily aimed at MSMEs.

Which of these following tiger reserves will have women nature guides for the

1st time in its history?

A. Dudhwa Tiger Reserve

B. Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve

C. Sunderbans Tiger Reserve

D. Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve

PTN:

The initiative of having women guides is based on the concept of providing equal

chance both men and women without any gender bias. Seven women have been

selected by the Corbett administration after holding a guide recruitment test.

Indian army chief General M. M. Naravane was conferred the honorary rank of

General of the ______ army.

A. Nepal’s

B. Myanmar’s

C. Bhutan’s

D. Bangladesh’s

PTN:

Indian Army chief General M M Naravane was conferred the honorary rank of

General of the Nepali Army by Nepal’s President Bidya Devi Bhandari.

Which of the following banks launched a programme ‘Mine’ which offers an

instant savings account and a feature-driven iMobile application for millennial

customers?

A. HDFC Bank

B. ICICI Bank

C. SBI

D. Axis Bank

PTN:

Any millennial-aged up to 35 years can apply digitally for the account from the

bank’s website or the app. iMobile application offers investment guidance.

Name the memoir of Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra to be released in

2021?

A. Priyanka Chopra: An incredible journey

B. Unfinished

C. Cracking the code

D. The Black Swan

PTN:

Unfinished is a collection of personal essays, stories, and observations by actor,

producer, activist and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Priyanka Chopra.

Which of the following state’s assembly has passed a bill on 75% job quota in

private sector for local people of the state?

A. Rajasthan

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Haryana

D. Punjab

PTN:

The Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2020 provides the quota

for local people in private sector jobs that offer a salary of less than Rs 50,000 a

month.

Which of the following IT giants has launched how-to guide for small and

medium-sized businesses (SMB) in India to help them move from offline to the

social network-owned online platforms?

A. Facebook

B. Twitter

C. Instagram

D. Google

PTN:

The technology company's SMB Guide is a step-by-step manual on how firms can

build a digital presence and reach potential customers on Facebook, Instagram and

WhatsApp.

Which of the following companies has become the 1st state public sector

undertaking in India that has been dissolved as per law by the National

Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)?

A. Uttar Pradesh State Mineral Development Corporation

B. Steel Authority of India Limited

C. Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited

D. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

PTN:

It has laid out a roadmap for several public sector undertakings in UP and

elsewhere that have been lying defunct after having accumulated losses, becoming

non-productive and yet, their dissolution has not been successful.

Name the Tri-Service Combat Exercise that took place among special Indian

defence services – Army, Navy and Air Force to maximize combat potential?

A. Warrior Strike

B. Fire Strike

C. Bull Strike

D. Wolf Strike

PTN:

Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) has conducted a three-day Tri-Service

Combat Exercise code-named “Bull Strike” at Teressa Island in Nicobar Group of

Islands.

Who became the President-elect of the United States following the 2020

elections?

A. Bernie Sanders

B. Donald Trump

C. Kamala Harris

D. Joe Biden

PTN:

Kamala Harris is the first ever female Vice-President elect in the history of the

USA. Joe and Kamala are from Democratic Party. Joe will be the 46th President of

the USA.

Who has been elected as the new President of Hockey India?

A. Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad

B. Gyanendro Ningombam

C. Rajendra Singh

D. Tapan Kumar Das

PTN:

On being elected unopposed, Gyanendro becomes the first President from

northeast India to spearhead Hockey India. He will serve as Head of the national

federation for two years.

Source: Zee News

Which of the following countries has launched ‘World’s First 6G’ Test

Satellite Into Orbit?

A. USA

B. China

C. Japan

D. India

PTN:

It went into orbit along with 12 other satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch

Center in the Shanxi Province. 5G hasn’t even been implemented properly yet, but

China is already looking ahead to more advanced technology.

Which of the following countries released a pictorial anthology on Mahatma

Gandhi to mark his 151st birth anniversary?

A. South Africa

B. Pakistan

C. Bangladesh

D. Nepal

PTN:

The book titled "Maile Bujheko Gandhi" or "the Gandhi as I understood”. It was

launched in the Nepali language was released here by President of Nepal Bidya

Devi Bhandari.

Name the school which has been ranked first in the country in the Academic

Reputation category in the 2020-21 School Ranking by Education World?

A. The Shri Ram School, Delhi

B. Cygnus World School, Vadodara

C. Bhavan Vidyalaya Chandigarh

D. GEAR Innovative School, Bangalore

PTN:

Education World India School Rankings (EWISR) is the world’s largest and most in-

depth school ranking survey. The survey rates 2,000 of India’s most high-profile

schools on various parameters, academic reputation, faculty competence, sports, etc.

Recently, Armenia, Russia and which of these countries has signed a an

agreement to end military conflict over the disputed enclave of Nagorno-

Karabakh?

A. Afghanistan

B. Kazakhstan

C. Turkmenistan

D. Azerbaijan

PTN:

Under the deal, Azerbaijan will hold on to areas of Nagorno-Karabakh that it has

taken during the conflict. Armenia has also agreed to withdraw from several other

adjacent areas over the next few weeks.

Who among the following topped the list of "India's most generous" released

by Hurun India and EdelGive in 2020?

A. Azim Premji

B. Shiv Nadar

C. Mukesh Ambani

D. Anil Agrawal

PTN:

With a donation of ₹7,904 crore during 2019-20, IT giant Wipro’s founder chairman

Azim Premji topped the list of “India’s most generous”. Primary cause: Education.

Shiv Nadar (HCL), Mukesh Ambani, Kumar Mangalam Birla and Anil Agrawal

(Vedanta) follow Azim ji.

‘I Am No Messiah’ is the autobiography of which of the following persons?

A. Akshay Kumar

B. Narendra Modi

C. Sonu Sood

D. Ratan Tata

PTN:

The book will be co-authored by Meena Iyer. The book will account the

experience of Sonu Sood during the COVID-19 pandemic. The book is set to be

published by Penguin Random House India and released in December 2020.

Which of the following union ministries has launched the ‘Local4Diwali’

campaign?

A. Ministry of Textiles

B. Ministry of Finance

C. Ministry of Railways

D. Ministry of Defence

PTN:

Minister of Textiles: Smriti Zubin Irani.

The campaign has been launched to promote the Indian handicraft which is the

cultural heritage of the country and also a source of livelihood for many.

Which of following firms has bought the majority stake in online furniture

retailer Urban Ladder?

A. HUL

B. Proctor & Gamble

C. Mahindra & Mahindra

D. Reliance Industries Limited

PTN:

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries' retail arm Reliance Retail Ventures has

bought a 96 per cent stake in online furniture retailer Urban Ladder for ₹ 182.12

crore in an attempt to expand its presence in India's online retail market.

BIHAR ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS SPECIAL

IMPORTANT BYE ELECTIONS TO ASSEMBLY SPECIAL

Chhattisgarh – 1/1 – Indian National Congress (INC)

Gujarat – 8/8 – Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)

Haryana – 1/1 – BJP

Karnataka – 2/2 – BJP

Madhya Pradesh – 19 – BJP & 9 – INC

Manipur – 5 – BJP & 1 – Independent

Odisha – 2/2 – Biju Janata Dal

Uttar Pradesh – 6 – BJP & 1 – Samajwadi Party

ASSIGNMENTS!

1. Which Indian state has bagged the first place under the 'Best State' category

under the National Water Awards (NWAs) 2019, by the Union Ministry of Jal

Shakti?

2. Name the Indian state which has launched the ‘Project Air Care’? Also read

what the project is about.

3. Which state government has launched the “Jeevan Seva App”?

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