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1) Orchha and Gwalior selected by UNESCO under “Heritage Urban Landscape Project”.
A) The project was started in the year 2011.
B) UNESCO will prepare management and development of these cities.
C) The project will help in boosting the tourism of the state of Madhya Pradesh.
2) Taiwan set up its first office in Lithuania under the name “Taiwan”.
A) Taiwan government comes up with this decision as it seeks to strengthen its diplomatic presence across the globe.
B) Decision drew a rebuke from China while praised by the USA.
C) Other diplomatic outposts of Taiwan on the continent are named as Taipei.
3) An 11 year old died of H5N1 avian influenza in delhi.
A) It becomes the first recorded death due to Bird Flu in India this year.
B) Bird Flu is a disease caused by Avian Influenza Type A viruses found naturally in wild birds worldwide.
C) Most common route of virus transmission is direct contact.
4) DRDO successfully test fires indigenously developed Man -Portable Anti Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM).
A) The missile is incorporated with Miniaturized Infrared Imaging Seeker along with advanced avionics.
B) The main portable missile is launched using a tripod.
C) Control Flight Tests have been successfully carried out and Guided Flight Tests are planned.
5) India and Pakistan Armies held Flag meetings and exchanged sweets at Kaman Aman Setu on the occasion of Eid-ul-Zuha.
A) Kaman Aman Setu is located at Uri in North Kashmir.
B) It is a friendship bridge between India and Pakistan.
6) DRDO test fires New Generation Akash Missile (AKASH-NG).
A) It has been successfully tested from Integrated Test Range off the coast of Odisha.
B) Missile system has been developed by Defence Research and Development Laboratory, Hyderabad.
C) The new generation Akash Missile will prove to be a force multiplier for the air defence capability of Indian Air Force.
7) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in the 11th Mekong-Ganga Cooperation (MGC) meeting.
A) He called for collective and collaborative responses to effectively deal with ongoing Covid Pandemic.
B) The MGC initiative was launched in the year 2000 .
C) Its aim is to boost cooperation in tourism, connectivity and culture areas.
