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                                                  Current Affairs April - 29 The  Chinese government   has launched a robot prototype named as   ‘NEO-01’,   in the Earth’s low orbit, on its   Long March 6 rocket. London-based financial services company  IHS Markit   has projected the GDP growth rate of the Indian economy to grow at   9.6 per cent   in   FY22 (2021-22). The Manila-based  Asian Development Bank (ADB)   has projected the growth rate of India’s economy, in its latest flagship   Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2021,   as follows:                            FY22 (2021-22): 11%                            FY23 (2022-23): 7% Japanese Sportswear brand  ASICS  announced that it has appointed  Ravindra Jadeja,  the all-rounder of the Indian cricket team as its brand ambassador. The  Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO),  successfully test-fired the  5th generation Python-5 Air-to-Air Missile (AAM)  from Tejas aircraft, at Goa.  India   has been placed at   49th   p

                                                           Current Affairs April - 28 The Global forecasting firm  Oxford Economics   has revised downwards the GDP growth forecast for India to   10.2 per cent   for   fiscal 2021-22. The UP-based  Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited   commenced operations as a   Small Finance Bank (SFB)   with effect from April 26, 2021. Market regulator  Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)   has given approval to the appointment of   Arun Raste   as   MD and CEO of  National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited   (NCDEX)   for a period of 5 years. Public Enterprise Selection Board   selected   Amit Banerjee   as   Chairman and Managing Director (CMD)   of   Bharat Earth Movers Limited, (BEML)   an Indian Public Sector Undertaking. The  Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)  has developed single-crystal blades technology for helicopters and has supplied 60 of these blades to  Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) India has

                  World Book Day Quiz  Answers for Amazon Funzone: Win ₹20,000 1) 'Soorarai Pottru' a popular Amazon Prime original is adapted from a book written by G. R. Gopinath. What's the name of the book? Answer 1 is-  Simply Fly, a Deccan odyssey 2) Famous Youtuber, Jay shetty has written ___ this bestselling book. Answer 2 is-  Think like a Monk 3) Which author has written the famous book about marriages between people from two different states? Answer 3 is-  Chetan Bhagat 4) Which of these is an e-reader released by Amazon under the Kindle brand? Answer 4 is-  Kindle Oasis 5) What's the name of latest Audible Original written by famous nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar? Answer 5 is-  Secrets of Good Health    6) Fill in the blanks in the title of this book by Amish Tripathi. '______ : Enemy of Aryavarta' Answer 6 is-  Raavan

        Amazon OPPO A74 5G Quiz Answers- Win ₹20,000 Pay Balance on Amazon 1) Qualcomm 5G processor can help you download a 2-hour movie within seconds. Answer 1-  True 2) OPPO A74 5G display is equipped with Answer 2-  All of the above 3) Which one is the camera feature of OPPO A74 5G? Answer 3-  All of the above 4) Which feature comes under A74 5G’s All-around Smart Power Saving? Answer 4-   All of the above 5) Which feature of OPPO A74 5G helps you watch videos and chat at the same time? Answer 5-   FlexDrop

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                                                           Current Affairs April - 27 China  has named its first-ever Mars rover  “Zhurong”  after an ancient fire god ahead of a landing attempt on the Red Planet in May. The  Reserve Bank of India (RBI)  has capped the tenure of  Managing Director and Chief Executive of commercial banks  to  15 years.  The same limit will also be applicable to whole-time directors (WTD).  Wall Street brokerage,  Goldman Sachs  revised downward the GDP growth forecast of India for the fiscal year 2021-22 (FY22) to  10.5 per cent  from the earlier estimate of  10.9 per cent. Rafael Nadal   beat   Stefanos Tsitsipas   6-4, 6-7, 7-5 to win his   12th Barcelona Open title.   It was Nadal’s 87th career title, and his 61st title on clay. Manchester City   won the   League Cup   for a record-equalling fourth time in succession with a deserved victory over a disappointing   Tottenham Hotspur side   at Wembley. “The Living Mountain”  is a new story by Jnanpith wi

                                                 Current Affairs April - 26 Justice  Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana  was sworn in as the  48th Chief Justice of India (CJI)  on April 24, 2021. Prime Minister Shri  Narendra Modi  launched the distribution of e-property cards under the SVAMITVA ( Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas)  scheme on National Panchayati Raj Day on April 24, 2021, through video conferencing.  The  19th edition   of the Indian and French Navy bilateral exercise   ‘VARUNA-2021’   conducted in the   Arabian Sea   from 25 to 27 April 2021. The  Reserve Bank of India (RBI)   has cancelled the licence of Maharashtra-based   Bhagyodaya Friends Urban Co-operative Bank Limited   due to inadequate capital. The  World Malaria Day (WMD)  is observed globally on  25 April  each year.  The theme of World Malaria Day 2021 is  ‘Reaching the zero malaria target’. International Delegate’s Day  observed globally on  25 April  every year. World Int

                                                       Current Affairs April - 24 India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra)   has revised downwards the GDP growth forecast of India in FY22 (2021-22) to   10.1 per cent. The  Reserve Bank of India (RBI)  has approved the appointment of former Economic Affairs Secretary,  Atanu Chakraborty,  as the part-time chairman and additional independent director of the private sector lender  HDFC Bank. The  State Bank of India (SBI) Research  has revised India’s GDP growth rate for FY22 (2021-22) to  10.4%. Rumana Sinha Sehgal,  Software engineer turned entrepreneur from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, won the  Nelson Mandela World Humanitarian Award 2021  by the  Diplomatic Mission Global Peace. The  World Veterinary Day  is observed on the  Fourth Saturday of April  every year. In 2021, the day falls on  April 24, 2021.  The theme of the 2021 World Veterinary Day is  ‘Veterinarian response to the COVID-19 crisis.’ Nation celebrates  National Panchayati Raj

            Amazon Freestyle Libre Smart Monitor Quiz  Answers & Win ₹10,000 Amazon Pay Balance 1) The FreeStyle Libre System helps you monitor which of the following? Answer 1-  Glucose Levels 2) The FreeStyle Libre can give you ____ of glucose trends in one scan. Answer 2-  8 Hours 3) How long does it take to check your glucose with the FreeStyle Libre? Answer 3-  1 Second 4) How many times can you scan in 1 day with the FreeStyle Libre? Answer 4-   1440 times a day 5) What data does the FreeStyle Libre give you? Answer 5-  All of the above

                                                        Current Affairs April - 23 India’s Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG),  GC Murmu   has been chosen as the external auditor by the Hague-based  Conference of State Parties of the Organisation   for the   Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW),   for a   three -year term starting 2021. The  S&P Global Ratings   has estimated the Indian economy to grow at   11 per cent   in the current fiscal, i.e. 2021-22 (FY22). Accenture India’s chairperson,  Rekha M Menon   has been appointed as chairperson of the   National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM),   becoming the first woman to take the top role in the software lobby group’s 30-year history. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)  has issued a show-cause notice prior to  cancelling the licence  of fraud-hit  Sambandh Finserve Pvt Ltd.  after its networth eroded below the regulatory minimum and financial situation worsened beyond redemption over the recent months. Pri

                                                        Current Affairs April - 22 Australia   has announced a grant of   Rs 81.2 million (AUD 1.4 million)   under the   Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI). Care Ratings   has revised downwards the GDP growth forecast of India to   10.2 per cent   in   2021-22 (FY22).   Earlier this was estimated between   10.7-10.9 per cent. The domestic rating agency  ICRA   has cut the growth estimate of India for 2021-22 by   0.5 per cent   on the upper end and now expects the economy to grow   10-10.5 per cent in 2021-22   as against   10-11 per cent   estimated earlier. Tamil Nadu’s, Arjun Kalyan   became   India’s 68th Chess Grandmaster   when he crossed the   2500 ELO mark   after beating   Dragan Kosic   in the fifth round of GM Round Robin  “Rujna Zore-3” in Serbia. Global sportswear brand  Puma  has signed long-term endorsement deals with cricketers  Washington Sundar and Devdutt Padikkal.   Earth Day or International Mother Earth Day  is o

                                                    Current Affairs April - 21 The Union Minister of State for Tourism and Culture ( I/C),  Prahlad Singh Patel  virtually inaugurated the first-ever Online Exhibition on  Ramayana,  the Epic by Maharishi Valmiki, on the occasion of  World Heritage Day 2021. The  Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)  is the first party that has declared the name of the entity which made donations to it through  electoral bonds. Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel  has been officially sworn in as the  ‘First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba’ , following the resignation of  Raul Castro.  India  has been placed at  142nd position  among  180 countries  in the latest  World Press Freedom Index 2021,  released on April 20, 2021. India was at  142nd position in 2020  as well. The  Government of India and Germany  have signed an agreement for Technical Cooperation in enhancing practices to prevent plastic from entering the marine environment at a virtual ceremony in New Del