Daily Current Affairs Quiz 13 May 2021

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1. Iron Dome air defence system is developed by which country?

US

India

Iran

Israel

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2. Who becomes the first person from India to win the Sheikh Zayed Book Award?

Abdul Kalam

Tahera Qutbuddin

Shehrul Aktar

Aibul Haque

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3. Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR)?

It will replace the existing Business Responsibility Report (BRR).

The BRSR will be applicable to the top 1,000 listed entities by market capitalization.

Both A & B

None of these

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4. Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Innovators Growth Platform (IGP)?

In 2015, Sebi introduced the Institutional Trading Platform (ITP) with a view to facilitate listing of new age start-ups.

Innovators Growth Platform (IGP) is aimed at making the platform more accessible to companies in view of the evolving start-up ecosystem.

Both A & B

None of these

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5. National Human Rights Commission is headquartered in

Maharashtra

Karnataka

New Delhi

Uttar Pradesh

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6. Which one of the following is the best description of ‘Bennu’?

Asteroid

Exoplanet

Cryptocurrency

Malware

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7. When National Technology Day is observed?

10 May

11 May

12 May

13 May

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8. Which of the following States/UTs achieve 100% tap water connection under JJM?

Puducherry

Goa

Telangana

All of these

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9. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) is under the administrative control of which of the following Union Ministry?

Ministry of Rural Development

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Science and Technology

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

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10. Who among the following had been a minister in the first democratically elected Communist Government of 1957 in Kerala led by E M S Namboodiripad?

KR Gouri Amma

AK Gopalan

EK Nayanar

None of these

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11. Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

It recently proposed to rationalise the definition of ‘promoter group’ and move to the concept of ‘person in control’ as well as lower the minimum lock-in periods for promoters and other shareholders after an IPO.

The current definition of ‘promoter group’ focusses on encompassing holdings by a common group of individuals or persons and often results in including unrelated companies with common financial investors.

Both A & B

None of these

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12. Which of the following country is not a member of the Group of Seven (G7) nations?

UK

India

Canada

France