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Which institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) found that SN 2010kd, a super-luminous supernova stands out with the amount of mass and Nickel ejected during explosion?

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    Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences
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    Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
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    Agharkar Research Institute
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    Bhaskaracharya Pratishthana
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Answer : 2. "Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences"

Q:

Khongjom Day is celebrated in which of the following states?

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    Assam
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    Mizoram
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    Manipur
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    Sikkim
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Answer : 3. "Manipur"

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Which city has been named World Book Capital for 2020?

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    Kuala Lumpur
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    Taipei
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    Seoul
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    Hanoi
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Answer : 1. "Kuala Lumpur"

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Which organisation has initiated a study to engineer virucidal coatings to prevent the COVID-19 Transmission?

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    Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
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    Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad
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    National Institute of Biomedical Genomics
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    Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibers
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Answer : 2. "Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad"

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Lebanon has legalized cannabis farming in the country with a hope that sales from the plant will provide some relief to its debt-ridden economy. What is the name of capital of Lebanon?

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    Beirut
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    Algiers
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    Riyadh
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    Damascus
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Answer : 1. "Beirut"

Q:

Sri Lanka is expected to sign a bilateral currency swap agreement of how much with the Reserve Bank of India to boost its foreign reserves?

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    USD 100 million
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    USD 200 million
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    USD 400 million
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    USD 300 million
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Answer : 3. "USD 400 million"

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Which institute develops foot-operated wash basins, to be installed in Mumbai's Dharavi?

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    CSIR-National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies, New Delhi
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    CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Bhubaneswar
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    CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani
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    CSIR- Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai
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Answer : 2. "CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Bhubaneswar"

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Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' released the alternative academic calendars at the upper primary stage (Classes VI to VIII) on 23 April. The calenders were developed by which organisation?

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    NCERT
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    CBSE
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    ICSE
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    AICTE
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Answer : 1. "NCERT"

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