Current Affairs Questions 13th October 2020

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World Migratory Bird Day is observed every year on _______. A. 09 October B. 10 October C. 11 October D. 12 October

विश्व प्रवासी पक्षी दिवस हर साल ________ पर मनाया जाता है। A. 09 अक्टूबर B. 10 अक्टूबर C. 11 अक्टूबर D. 12 अक्टूबर

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●  TheWorldMigratoryBirdDayiscelebratedtwiceayear,thatis,onthesecondSaturdaysofMayandOctober.

●  TheDaywillcelebratethebiannualmigrationon10October.

●  EarlierinMay,thedaywascelebratedonMay9,2020.●  2020theme:BirdsConnectOurWorld●  विश्वप्रवासीपक्षीदिवसवर्षमेंदोबारमनायाजाताहै,मई

औरअक्टूबरकेदूसरेशनिवारको।●  10अक्टूबरकोदिवसद्विवर्षीयप्रवासकाजश्नमनाएगा।●  इससेपहलेमईमें,9मई2020कोदिनमनायागयाथा।●  2020कीथीम:BirdsConnectOurWorld

Migratory Birds in India

•  Migratory species are those animals that move from one habitat to another during different times of the year, due to various factors such as food, sunlight, temperature, climate, etc.

•  India has three flyways (flight paths used by birds): the Central Asian flyway, East Asian flyway and East Asian–Australasian flyway.

•  In India and South Asia, out of over 2000 species and sub-species, about 350 are migrants.

•  These includes Siberian Cranes are snowy white color birds and migrate during winter to India. Amur Falcon. Greater Flamingo. Demoiselle Crane. Bluethroat

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Aarey Forest is recently in news. This forest is a part of which of the following state? A. Madhya Pradesh B. Gujarat C. Karnataka D. Maharashtra

आरे वन हाल ही में खबरों में है। यह वन निम्नलिखित में से किस राज्य का हिस्सा है? A. मध्य प्रदेश B. गुजरात C. कर्नाटक D. महाराष्ट्र

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●  Around800acresoflandinMumbai'sAareyhavebeendeclaredareserveforest.

●  AlsotheconstructionofthecontroversialcarshedinthisareaforaMetrorailprojectintheareawouldbeshiftedtoKanjurmarg.

●  मुंबईकेआरेमेंलगभग800एकड़भूमिकोआरक्षितवनघोषितकियागयाहै।

●  इसकेअलावा,इसक्षेत्रमेंएकमेट्रोरेलपरियोजनाकेलिएविवादास्पदकारशेडकानिर्माणकांजुरमार्गमेंस्थानांतरितकरदियाजाएगा।

Reserved Forests ●  A reserve forest denotes forests accorded a certain degree of protection. ●  The term was first introduced in the Indian Forest Act, 1927 in British India, to refer to certain

forests granted protection under the British crown in British India, but not associated suzerainty. ●  Unlike national parks or wildlife sanctuaries of India, reserved forests are declared by the

respective state governments. ●  In protected areas, rights to activities like hunting and grazing are sometimes given to

communities living on the fringes of the forest, who sustain their livelihood partially or wholly from forest resources or products.

●  The Indian Forests Act 1927 defines the procedure to be followed for declaring an area to be a reserved forest, a protected forest or a village forest.

General Facts about Maharashtra ●  Maharashtra is the wealthiest state by all major economic parameters and also the most

industrialized state in India. ●  Maharashtra is the home land of Maratha Empire of 18th century. This Maratha Empire included

Peshwas of Pune, Bhonsle clan of Nagpur, Gaekwad of Baroda, Holkars of Indore and Scindia of Gwalior.

●  Victoria Terminus which was later renamed as Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus is a proud historic railway station of Maharashtra and also a UNESCO world heritage site. It was built in year 1897 by Architect Frederick William Stevens.

●  It is also the world's second-most populous subnational entity. ●  Pune is known as the 'Oxford of the East' due to the presence of several well-known educational

institutions. ●  Nashik is known as the 'Wine Capital of India' as it has the largest number of wineries and

vineyards in the country.

●  Chandoli National Park ●  Gugamal National Park ●  Nawegaon National Park ●  Pench National Park ●  Sanjay Gandhi (Borivilli) National Park ●  Tadoba National Park

Important National Park and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Maharashtra

Dances of Maharashtra ●  Lavani ●  Tamasha ●  Koli ●  Povadas ●  Dhangari Gaja

Maharashtra in Recent News ●  In Maharashtra, the committee appointed to control the price of masks and sanitizers, has submitted a

report to the State Government. ●  The Maharashtra government announced the Gan Samragni Lata Mangeshkar award for the year

2020-21 to veteran female playback singer Usha Mangeshkar. ●  Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray expressed confidence that the recently launched

campaign of My family - my responsibility by his government would strengthen the fight against COVID-19 in the state.

●  Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has said that e- Peek Pahani mobile application of the State Government will reduce hardships of farmers and help them get the right price and good market for their produce.

●  Maharashtra State Government has accorded ambulance status to the vehicles carrying medical oxygen for one year.

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The Vice President of India paid tributes to the great social worker and visionary leader Nanaji Deshmukh on his birth anniversary. Nanaji Deshmukh was awarded Bharat Ratna in the year ________. A.  2015 B.  2018 C.  2017 D.  2019

भारत के उपराष्ट्रपति ने महान समाजसेवी और दूरदर्शी नेता नानाजी देशमुख को उनकी जयंती पर श्रद्धांजलि अर्पित की। नानाजी देशमुख को वर्ष ________ में भारत रत्न से सम्मानित किया गया था। A. 2015 B. 2018 C. 2017 D. 2019

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●  TheVicePresidentofIndiapaidrichtributestothegreatsocialworkerandvisionaryleaderNanajiDeshmukhonhisbirthanniversary.

●  NanajiDeshmukhwasalong-timeRSSmemberandafoundingmemberoftheJanSangh.HelaterbecameapartoftheJanataPartyandBharatiyaJanataParty.

●  HewashonouredwiththePadmaVibhushanin1999andwasposthumouslyawardedtheBharatRatnain2019.

●  भारतकेउपराष्ट्रपतिनेमहानसमाजसेवीऔरदूरदर्शीनेतानानाजीदेशमुखकोउनकीजयंतीपरश्रद्धांजलिदी।

●  नानाजीदेशमुखलंबेसमयतकआरएसएसकेसदस्यऔरजनसंघकेसंस्थापकसदस्यथे।बादमेंवहजनतापार्टीऔरभारतीयजनतापार्टीकाहिस्साबनगए।

●  उन्हें1999मेंपद्मविभूषणसेसम्मानितकियागयाथाऔरउन्हेंमरणोपरांत2019मेंभारतरत्नसेसम्मानितकियागयाथा।

●  Nanaji Deshmukh (1916 – 2010) was a social activist and political leader.

●  Nanaji Deshmukh was a long-time RSS member and a founding member of the Jan Sangh.

●  He was considered one of the architects of the Jai Prakash Narain movement against Emergency in 1974, and was also instrumental in the formation of Janata Party government in 1977.

●  He was a member of the sixth Lok Sabha between 1977 and 1979, and nominated to Rajya Sabha by the then NDA government in 1999.

●  He set up the Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya in Madhya Pradesh, which is considered the country's first rural university.

●  He started a chain of Saraswati Vidya Mandir schools throughout India.

Nanaji Deshmukh

Which of the following state government has has branded Garba as the ‘Longest Dance Festival of the World’. A. Madhya Pradesh B. Uttar Pradesh C. Rajasthan D. Gujarat

निम्नलिखित में से किस राज्य सरकार ने गरबा को 'विश्व का सबसे लंबा नृत्य महोत्सव' का नाम देकर ब्रांड किया है। A. मध्य प्रदेश B. उत्तर प्रदेश C.  राजस्थान D. गुजरात

●  Gujarat government has ruled out commercial or traditional street garbas in the state for the current year owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.

●  Garba is a form of dance which originated in Traditional garbas are performed around centrally lit lamp or a picture or statue of the Goddess Shakti.

●  The Gujarat government has branded Garba as the ‘Longest Dance Festival of the World’.

●  गुजरात सरकार ने COVID-19 महामारी के कारण वर्तमान वर्ष के लिए राज्य में वाणिज्यिक या पारंपरिक स्ट्रीट गरबा को खारिज कर दिया है।

●  गरबा नृत्य का एक रूप है, जो पारंपरिक वेशभूषा में उत्पन्न होता है, जो एक दीप या देवी शक्ति की एक तस्वीर या मूर्ति के साथ केन्द्रित होता है।

●  गुजरात सरकार ने गरबा को 'विश्व का सबस ेलंबा नृत्य महोत्सव' कहा है।

●  Dandiya Raas is played with pair of colourfully

decorated sticks, while Garba consists of various hand and feet movements.

●  Most of the Dandiya steps require even number of people while in Garba there is no such requirement on number of people.

●  The circular movements of Dandiya Raas are much more complex than that of Garba.

●  While Garba is performed by women, men and women join in for Dandiya.

Garba vs Dandiya Raas

Festivals & Fairs of Gujarat ●  Rann Utsav: Rann of Kutch in the Kutch district ●  International Kite Festival (Uttarayan) : Ahmedabad ●  Shamlaji Fair: Samalaji, Aravalli district ●  Bhavnath Mahadev Mela: Bhavnath Temple,

Junagadh ●  Modhera Dance Festival: Sun Temple, Modhera

Dances of Gujarat ●  Bhavai ●  Dandiya ●  Garba ●  Padhar ●  Tippani

●  Gujarat Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding -MoU with Denmark in the water sector.

●  State of Gujarat and Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been named the best performers in the State StartUp Rankings 2019.

●  Seaplane service to provide air connectivity from Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad to Statue of Unity in Kevadia in Gujarat is scheduled to start from October 31, the birth anniversary of Sardar Patel.

●  Gujarat has been ranked first in the first ever Export Preparedness index 2020 released by NITI Ayog.

Gujarat in recent news

Which of the following institute hs successfully ran trials of India’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell (HFC) prototype car? A. Defence Research and

Development Organisation B. Council of Scientific and

Industrial Research C.  IIT Kharagpur D. Tata Institute of Fundamental

Research

निम्नलिखित में स ेकिस संस्थान ने भारत की पहली हाइड्रोजन फ्यूल सेल (HFC) प्रोटोटाइप कार का सफलतापूर्वक परीक्षण किया? A. रक्षा अनुसंधान और विकास संगठन B. वैज्ञानिक और औद्योगिक अनुसंधान

परिषद C. आईआईटी खड़गपुर D. टाटा इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ फंडामेंटल रिसर्च

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●  TheCouncilofScientificandIndustrialResearch(CSIR)andKPITsuccessfullyrantrialsofIndia’sfirstHydrogenFuelCell(HFC)prototypecarrunningonanindigenouslydevelopedfuelcellstackatCSIR-NationalChemicalLaboratory,Pune.

●  HydrogenFuelCell(HFC)technologyuseschemicalreactionsbetweenhydrogenandoxygen(fromair)togenerateelectricalenergy,eliminatingtheuseoffossilfuels.

●  वैज्ञानिकऔरऔद्योगिकअनुसंधानपरिषद(सीएसआईआर)औरकेपीआईटीनेभारतकीपहलीहाइड्रोजनफ्यूलसेल(एचएफसी)प्रोटोटाइपकारकासफलतापूर्वकपरीक्षणकिया,जोसीएसआईआर-राष्ट्रीयरासायनिकप्रयोगशाला,पुणेमेंस्वदेशीरूपसेविकसितईंधनसेलस्टैकपरचलरहीहै।

●  हाइड्रोजनफ्यूलसेल(HFC)तकनीकविद्युतऊर्जाउत्पन्नकरनेकेलिएहाइड्रोजनऔरऑक्सीजन(हवासे)केबीचरासायनिकप्रतिक्रियाओंकाउपयोगकरतीह,ैजीवाश्मईंधनकेउपयोगकोसमाप्तकरतीहै।

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Which of the following state/UT exempts battery-operated vehicles from road tax? A. New Delhi B. Jharkhand C. Odisha D. Uttarakhand

निम्नलिखित में स ेकिस राज्य/केंद्रशासित प्रदेश न ेरोड टैक्स से बैटरी चालित वाहनों को छूट दी है? A. नई दिल्ली B. झारखंड C. ओडिशा D. उत्तराखंड

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●  Thestategovernmenthasexemptedbattery-operatedvehiclesfromroadtaxunderitsambitiousDelhiElectricVehiclePolicy.

●  Delhigovernment'stransportdepartmentissuedagazettenotification,statingfullwaiveronroadtaxonbattery-operatedvehicles.

●  Suggestionshavealsobeensoughtfromthepublicontheexemptionofregistrationfee.

●  राज्यसरकारनेअपनीमहत्वाकांक्षीदिल्लीइलेक्ट्रिकवाहननीतिकेतहतबैटरीसेचलनेवालेवाहनोंकोरोडटैक्ससेमुक्तकरदियाह।ै

●  दिल्लीसरकारकेपरिवहनविभागनेएकगजटनोटिफिकेशनजारीकिया,जिसमेंबैटरीसेचलनेवालेवाहनोंपररोडटैक्सपरपूरीछूटदीगईह।ै

●  पंजीकरणशुल्कमेंछूटपरजनतासेसुझावभीमांगेगएहैं।

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched cards under ‘SVAMITVA’ Scheme. SVAMITVA Scheme aims to ________. A. provide jobs to migrant workers B. provide health insurance coverage

to people C. provide financial assistance to the

elderly, widows, and people with disabilities

D. provide the record of rights to village household owners

प्रधान मंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने ‘SVAMITVA’ योजना के तहत कार्ड लॉन्च किए। SVAMITVA योजना का उद्देश्य ________ है। A. प्रवासी श्रमिकों को रोजगार प्रदान

करना B. लोगो ंको स्वास्थ्य बीमा कवरेज प्रदान

करना C. बुजुर्गो,ं विधवाओं और विकलांग लोगो ं

को वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करना D. गाँव के घरेल ूमालिकों को अधिकारो ंका

रिकॉर्ड प्रदान करना

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●  PrimeMinisterNarendraModilaunchedaschemetodistributepropertycardsundertheSVAMITVAschemethroughvideoconference.

●  TheSVAMITVAscheme,whichwaslaunchedinAprilthisyear,aimstoprovidetherecordofrightstovillagehouseholdownersinruralareasandissuePropertyCards.

●  प्रधानमंत्रीनरेंद्रमोदीनेवीडियोकॉन्फ्रेंसकेमाध्यमसेSVAMITVAयोजनाकेतहतसंपत्तिकार्डवितरितकरनेकीयोजनाशुरूकी।

●  SVAMITVAयोजना,जिसेइससालअप्रैलमेंशुरूकियागयाथा,काउद्देश्यग्रामीणक्षेत्रोंमेंग्रामीणघरेलूमालिकोंकोअधिकाररिकॉर्डप्रदानकरनाऔरस्कीमकार्डजारीकरनाहै।

●  SVAMITVA stands for Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas.

●  Under the scheme, the latest surveying technology such as drones will be used for measuring the inhabited land in villages and rural areas.

●  The mapping and survey will be conducted in collaboration with the Survey of India, State Revenue Department and State Panchayati Raj Department under the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

●  The drones will draw the digital map of every property falling in the geographical limit of each Indian village.

●  Property Cards will be prepared and given to the respective owners.

SVAMITVA

Krishna Peacock, Indian Jezebel, Orange Oaklea हाल ही में खबरों मे ंथे। ये 3 ________ की प्रजातियां हैं। A. मेढक B. तितली C. छिपकली D. बत्तख

Krishna Peacock, Indian Jezebel, Orange Oaklea were recently in news. These 3 are the species of ________. A. Frog B. Butterfly C. Lizards D. Duck

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●  Acitizenpolltoidentifythenationalbutterflyhasconcludedwiththreespeciesgarneringthehighestnumberofvotes.

●  राष्ट्रीयतितलीकीपहचानकरनेकेलिएएकनागरिकसर्वेक्षणनेतीनप्रजातियोंकेसाथसबसेअधिकवोटप्राप्तकरनेकानिष्कर्षनिकालाहै।

●  Theyare:○  KrishnaPeacock(Papiliokrishna).○  IndianJezebel(Deliaseucharis).○  OrangeOakleaf(Kallimainachus).

●  Allthesehaveuniquefeaturessuchasabilitytocamouflageasadeadleaf,exhibitiridescencetostaveoffpredators,andaidfarmersingettingridofpests.

●  इनसभीमेंएकमृतपत्तीकेरूपमेंछलावरणकरने,शिकारियोंकोदूरकरनेकेलिएइंद्रधनुषीप्रदर्शन,औरकीटोंसेछुटकारापानेमेंकिसानोंकीसहायताकरनाकीक्षमताजैसीअनूठीविशेषताएंहैं।

Which of the following ship has been awarded Best Ship trophy at the Fleet Award Function(FAF), 2020? A.  INS Sahyadri B.  INS Kora C.  INS Rajput D. A and B

निम्नलिखित में से किस जहाज को फ्लीट अवार्ड फंक्शन (FAF), 2020 में बेस्ट शिप ट्रॉफी से सम्मानित किया गया ह?ै A. आईएनएस सह्याद्री B. आईएनएस कोरा C. आईएनएस राजपूत D. ए और बी

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●  FleetAwardFunction(FAF),2020wasorganisedtomarkthesuccessfulculminationoftheOperationalCycleoftheEasternFleetoftheIndianNavyatVisakhapatnam.

●  Duringtheevent,theFleetOperationsOfficerpresentedtheAnnualReportofactivitiesandachievementsoftheFleetfor01Apr19to31Mar20.

●  ThemostcovetedtrophiesofBestShipwereawardedtoINSSahyadriamongstCapitalshipsandINSKoraamongstCorvettesandsimilarclassesofships.

●  विशाखापत्तनममेंभारतीयनौसेनाकेपूर्वीबेड़ेकेपरिचालनचक्रकीसफलपरिणतिकोचिह्नितकरनेकेलिएफ्लीटअवार्डफंक्शन(FAF),2020काआयोजनकियागया।

●  इवेंटकेदौरान,फ्लीटऑपरेशंसऑफिसरने01अप्रैल19से31मार्च20केलिएफ्लीटकीगतिविधियोंऔरउपलब्धियोंकीवार्षिकरिपोर्टप्रस्तुतकी।

●  बेस्टशिपकीसबसेप्रतिष्ठितट्राफियांआईएनएससह्याद्रीकोकैपिटलशिप्सऔरआईएनएसकोराकोकोर्वेटऔरजहाजोंकेसमानवर्गोंमेंप्रदानकीगईं।

Award-winning Spanish novelist Juan Marsé dies at age 87Award-winning Spanish novelist Juan Marsé dies at age 87

Recently the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone of Nechiphu tunnel in ________. A.  Arunachal Pradesh B.  Himachal Pradesh C.  Leh D.  Sikkim

हाल ही में रक्षा मंत्री राजनाथ सिंह ने ________ में नेचिपु सुरंग की आधारशिला रखी। A. अरुणाचल प्रदेश B. हिमाचल प्रदेश C. लेह D. सिक्किम

●  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 44 bridges built by Border Road Organisation (BRO), and laid the foundation stone of Nechiphu tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh.

●  The 44 bridges which are located in seven states and union territories will usher in a new era of connectivity and development especially in the far flung areas of the country.

●  The defence minister also symbolically laid the foundation stone of the Nechiphu tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh at the virtual event.

●  रक्षा मंत्री राजनाथ सिंह ने सीमा सड़क संगठन (BRO) द्वारा निर्मित 44 पुलों का उद्घाटन किया और अरुणाचल प्रदेश में नेचिपु सुरंग का शिलान्यास किया।

●  सात राज्यों और केंद्र शासित प्रदेशों में स्थित 44 पुल कनेक्टिविटी और विकास के एक नए युग की शुरूआत करेंगे, विशेष रूप से देश के दूर-दराज के क्षेत्रों में।

●  रक्षा मंत्री ने प्रतीकात्मक रूप से अरुणाचल प्रदेश में नेचिप ुसुरंग का शिलान्यास भी किया।

Arunachal Pradesh

•  Union territory: 21 January 1972

•  Status of State: 20 February 1987

•  Capital: Itanagar •  Number of District : 25 •  Governor: B.D. Mishra •  Chief Minister: Pema Khandu •  Lok Sabha Seats : 2 •  Rajya Sabha Seats : 1

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General Facts ●  Arunachal Pradesh is often referred as the Orchid State of India or the

Paradise of the Botanists. ●  Highest peak of the state is Kangto which is shared with Tibet. The altitude of

this peak is 7090 m. This lies on Eastern Himalayan range. ●  Traditional method of agriculture is Jhum ( a sort of shifting cultivation). ●  Arunachal Pradesh is one of the two states of India in which English alone is

the official language. The other Indian state where English alone is the official language is Nagaland.

Festivals & Fairs of Arunachal Pradesh ●  Siang River Festival ●  Pangsau Pass Winter Festival ●  Ziro Festival of Music ●  Solung (Agricultural Festival) ●  Nyokum ●  Losar Festival ●  dree Festival ●  Loku ●  Sanken

Arunachal Pradesh in recent news ●  Abortelphusa Namdaphaensis is a new freshwater crab species found

recently on the edge of a small stream in Namdapha Tiger Reserve. ●  The Khadi and Village Industries Commission is to set up the first of

its kind training cum production centre of silk in the tribal village of Chullyu in Arunachal Pradesh. ○  The centre is to be launched in the first week of September, 2020.

On the occasion of International Day of the Girl Child day, Who among the following got an opportunity to serve as the British High Commissioner for a day? A. Licypriya Kangujam B. Chaitanya Venkateswaran C. Nafisa Ali D. Ridhima Pandey

बालिका दिवस के अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस के अवसर पर, निम्नलिखित में स ेकिसे एक दिन के लिए ब्रिटिश उच्चायुक्त के रूप में सेवा करने का अवसर मिला? A. लाइसेंसप्रिया कंगुजम B. चैतन्य वेंकटेश्वरन C. नफीसा अली D.  रिधिमा पांड े

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●  ChaitanyaVenkateswaranfromNewDelhihadtheuniqueopportunitytospendadayastheUK'ssenior-mostdiplomatinIndiaunderthemission'sinitiativeaimedatempoweringandhighlightingthechallengesfacedbywomenacrosstheworld.

●  TheBritishHighCommissionhasbeenorganisingthe'HighCommissionerforaDay'competitionannuallysince2017,invitingyoungIndianwomenaged18to23yearstotakeoverastheirmostseniordiplomat.

●  Chaitanya,anactivevolunteer,hasworkedtoaidvisually-impairedstudents,acidattacksurvivorsandmarginalisedLGBTgroups.

●  नईदिल्लीकेचैतन्यवेंकटेश्वरनकेपासदुनियाभरमेंमहिलाओंकेसामनेआनेवालीचुनौतियोंकोसशक्तबनानेऔरउन्हेंउजागरकरनेकेउद्देश्यसेमिशनकीपहलकेतहतभारतमेंयूकेकेसबसेवरिष्ठराजनयिककेरूपमेंएकदिनबितानेकाअनूठाअवसरमिला।

●  ब्रिटिशउच्चायोग2017सेप्रतिवर्ष'उच्चायुक्तकेलिएएकप्रतियोगिता'काआयोजनकररहाहै,जिसमें18से23वर्षकीयुवाभारतीयमहिलाओंकोअपनेसबसेवरिष्ठराजनयिककेरूपमेंकार्यकरनेकेलिएआमंत्रितकियाजाताहै।

●  सक्रियस्वयंसेवकचैतन्यनेदृष्टिबाधितछात्रों,एसिडअटैकसर्वाइवर्सऔरहाशिएपरजीरहेएलजीबीटीसमूहोंकीसहायताकेलिएकामकियाहै।

Who among the following won French Open Men's Singles title? A. Alexander Zverev B. Rafael Nadal C. Novak Djokovic D. Roger Federer

निम्नलिखित में स ेकिसने फ्रेंच ओपन पुरुष एकल खिताब जीता? A. अलेक्जेंडर ज्वेरेव B. राफेल नडाल C. नोवाक जोकोविच D. रोजर फ़ेडरर

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●  RafaelNadalbeatNovakDjokovictowinhis13thFrenchOpenandequalRogerFederer'sall-timerecordof20GrandSlamtitles.

●  WorldnumbertwoNadalclaimedhis100thmatchwinatRolandGarrosagainstjusttwodefeatssincehis2005debut.

●  राफेलनडालनेनोवाकजोकोविचकोहराकरअपना13वांफ्रेंचओपनजीताऔररोजरफेडररके20ग्रैंडस्लैमखिताबोंकेसर्वकालिकरिकॉर्डकीबराबरीकी।

●  विश्वकेदूसरेनंबरकेखिलाड़ीनडालने2005मेंपदार्पणकेबादरोलांडगैरोसमेंअपनी100वींमैचजीतकादावाकिया।

Grand Slams

•  Australian Open: mid-January: Hard courts •  French Open: Known as the Roland-Garros de Paris: May

and June: Clay court •  Wimbledon: June and July: Grass court •  US Open: August and September: Hard court

Who among the following won French Open Women's Singles title? A. Sofia Kenin B. Naomi Osaka C.  Iga Swiatek D. Ashleigh Barty

निम्नलिखित में स ेकिसने फ्रेंच ओपन महिला एकल खिताब जीता है? A. सोफिया केविन B. नाओमी ओसाका C. इगा स्वॉटक D. एशले बार्टी

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●  InTennis,PolishteenagerIgaSwiatekhasbecomethenewFrenchOpenChampion.

●  ShebeattheAmericanAustralianOpenwinnerSofiaKeninintheWomenSinglesfinalby6-4,6-1.

●  The19-year-oldSwiatekwillearn$1,900,000fortheincredibleachievementandmovesto17thpositionintheworldranking.

●  टेनिसमें,पोलिशकिशोरीइगास्वोटेकनईफ्रेंचओपनचैंपियनबनगईहै।

●  उन्होंनेअमेरिकनऑस्ट्रेलियनओपनविजेतासोफियाकेनिनकोमहिलाएकलफाइनलमें6-4,6-1सेहराया।

●  19वर्षीयस्वोटेकअविश्वसनीयउपलब्धिकेलिए1,900,000डॉलरकमाएगीऔरविश्वरैंकिंगमें17वेंस्थानपरपहुंचजाएगी।

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World Arthritis Day is observed every year on _________. A. 10 October B. 11 October C. 12 October D. 13 October

विश्व गठिया/अर्थराइटिस दिवस हर साल _________ पर मनाया जाता है। A. 10 अक्टूबर B. 11 अक्टूबर C. 12 अक्टूबर D. 13 अक्टूबर

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●  WorldArthritisDayisobservedgloballyon12thOctobereveryyear.

●  Thedayiscelebratedtoraiseawarenessaboutarthritis,aninflammatoryconditionwhichcausespainandstiffnessinjointswhichcanworsenwithage.

●  विश्वगठिया/आर्थराइटिसदिवसहरसाल12अक्टूबरकोविश्वस्तरपरमनायाजाताहै।

●  दिनगठियाकेबारेमेंजागरूकताबढ़ानेकेलिएमनायाजाताहै,जोएकएकसूजन-संबंधीस्थितिहैजोजोड़ोंमेंदर्दऔरकठोरताकाकारणबनतीहैजोउम्रकेसाथबिगड़सकतीहै।

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