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GK Quiz on 5th January 2021 for Every Competitive Exams
The Union Health Ministry has launched which app for vaccination of Corona virus vaccine?
Covaccination
Covidination
COWIN
Distribution
SHOW Answer
Answer: COWIN - Union Ministry of Health launches COWIN app for Vaccination of Corona Virus Vaccine (Covishield and Covaxin) is. With the help of this app, it will help in real time monitoring of vaccine delivery and through the app the government will be able to keep the data of vaccinated people safe.
Which of the following state government has launched “Farmers Welfare Mission” to double the income of farmers?
Government of Kerala
Government of Gujarat
Government of Maharashtra
Government of Uttar Pradesh
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Answer: Government of Uttar Pradesh - Government of Uttar Pradesh has recently launched "Farmers Welfare Mission" to double the income of farmers. . Under this mission, farmers will also be made aware of the new agricultural laws and this program will cover all the assembly constituencies of the state.
Recently which ministry has discontinued the railway fare rebate for sportspersons?
Ministry of Sports
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Railways
Ministry of Education
SHOW Answer
Answer: Ministry of Railways - The Ministry of Railways has recently discontinued the railway fare rebate to players. The players of the country were given a discount of 75 percent for second class sleeper in the railway, 50 percent for first class, 50 for AC-3 and 25 percent for AC-2.
China has recently deployed a fleet of underwater drones in which ocean?
Answer: Indian Ocean - China has recently deployed a fleet of underwater drones in the Indian Ocean. These are a type of sea glider underwater vehicle (UUV). These were launched in mid-December 2019.
How old is England singer Gerry Marsden recently dead?
62 years
72 years
78 years
84 years
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Answer: 78 years old - England singer Gerry Marsden has recently passed away at 78 years old. He is best known for the anthem You Will Never Walk Alone at Liverpool Football Club. He was a singer as well as a lyricist. His song Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying was a big hit in America.
India has recently sent relief material to which cyclone affected country?
Indonesia
Africa
Fiji
Sri Lanka
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Answer: Fiji - India has recently sent relief material to cyclone affected Fiji. Fiji, officially known as the Republic of Fiji Islands, was affected by the category-5 tropical cyclone "Yasa".
Which national day is celebrated on 5 January in the United States?
National Animal Day
National Bird Day
National Science Day
National Women’s Day of Honor
SHOW Answer
Answer: National Bird Day - National Bird Day is celebrated in the United States on January 5. Bald eagle is the national bird of America, Bald eagle was declared as the national bird of America in 1782. Eagles are a species of hawk with very few feathers on its head. Hence it is called Eagle.
Which country has successfully isolated and cultured the UK-variant of Sars-CoV-2 recently?
Answer: India - Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced that India has introduced the UK-variant of Sars-CoV-2 Isolated and cultured successfully. According to ICMR, Vero cell lines were used by scientists at ICMR-NIV to culture UK-variants of Sars-CoV-2.
