UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz 20 September 2021

1. Consider the following statements:

1. Manipur’s Sirarakhong Chilli (Hathei Chilly) and Tamenglong Orange have received the Geographical Index (GI) tag.
2. Heikru Hidongba is a boat race festival celebrated in Meghalaya.

Choose the correct option.

2. With which edutech company, NITI Aayog have launched an initiative to provide free access to the company's "Premium Learning" resources to students of class 6-12 in government schools access 112 'Aspirational Districts'?

3. In which city BHEL launched India’s 1^st high Ash Coal to Methanol conversion plant?

4. Consider the following statements with reference to Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojna(PMAGY)?

1. 1700 tribal villages in Assam will be covered under PMAGY and converted into model villages.
2. 184 new Van Dhan Kendras will be set up in Assam.
3. The scheme aims to provide “Housing for All” by 2022.

Choose the correct statement/s.

5. Which of the following is the theme of the 3^rd Life Science Conclave 2021 organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry(CII)?