Q1: Which foundation day of Rajasthan High court will be celebrated on 29 August?
- a) 60th
- b) 77th
- c)75th
- d) 74th
Answer B: 75th
Explanation : The High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan is the Rajasthan High Court which is the highest court of the Rajasthan state. It was set up on 29 August 1949 after enactment of the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949. Appointments through the President of India with concurrence of Chief Justice of India and Governor of that state.
Q2: In which country was the 17th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics organized in which Indian won medals ?
- a) Australia
- b) India
- c) Brazil
- d) None of the above
Answer C : Brazil
Explanation : This year the Indian students have performed splendidly and have secured one gold and four silver medals at the just concluded 17th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) for students held in Brazil.
Q3: In August, In a significant collaboration to enhance cooperative management in the fisheries sector, ICAR-CIFE signed an MoU with which among the following institute to explore opportunities in fishery cooperatives, education, and research?
- a) National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB)
- b) Indian Institute of Management (IIM)
- c) Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICOM)
- None of the above
Answer C : Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICOM)
Explanation : . As a major moment towards development of cooperation conduits in the fisheries sector, the Central Institute of Fisheries Education (ICAR-CIFE) and the Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICOM) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This is a right move toward the goal of achieving the vision of setting up of 2 lakh PACS, Dairy, and Fishery Co-operatives in every Panchayat. It is also pertinent to mention that fisheries in India offers employment to the cooperative action people: 46 million people; strategic partnership development is focused on subjecting the integration and scope of advanced technology and the promotion of efforts towards value addition to fishery cooperatives. From the area of Fish, Fish cooperative and Fisheries ecosystem education, research, capacity building and consultancy VAMNICOM and ICAR-CIFE will likely to seek new vista. The said event was organized at the ICAR-CIFE Complex in Mumbai wherein the Director and Vice Chancellor of the institute was Dr. Ravishankar CN and the Director of VAMNICOM was Dr. Hema Yadav.
Q4: In August, The telecom company _____________________ has partnered with Apple to bring exclusive offers for Apple Music and Apple TV+ to customers in India later this year, with premium wifi and postpaid plans, and users of the company’s music-streaming service, Wynk Premium, will have access to offers on Apple Music.
a) Vodafone Idea
b) Bharti Airtel
c) Bsnl
d) None of the above
Answer B : Bharti Airtel
Explanation : The direct bundling partnership with Apple for offers on music and TV plus are to be launched by Bharti Airtel in India later this year. Apple TV+ shall be bundled on Airtel’s video streaming service Xstream with premium wifi and post-paid plans and Airtel music streaming service, Wynk Premium shall be provided with offers on Apple Music . There was no amount given by Bharti Airtel for the partnership, as well as the details on the cost pf the above mentioned plans were not availed.
Q5: In August, the Centre appointed ____________________________ as J&K Special Director General (DG), following the retirement of RR Swain, marking a significant change in leadership within the Jammu and Kashmir Police force.
- a) Nalin Prabhat
- b) Srinivasan
- c) K Vijay Kumar
- d) None of the above
Answer A : Nalin Prabhat