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Today, India has become the fourth country in the world to touch the surface of the moon This success becomes even greater when we look at the place from where India had started its journey. There was a time when India did not have the required technology and there was no support either. We used to be among the Third World countries, standing in the third row. Today, India has become the fifth largest economy in the world. Today, from trade to technology, India is among the countries standing in the first row. In this journey from third row to first row, institutions like ISRO have played a major role. Today, you have taken Make in India to the moon. I have seen the photo in which our moon lander has firmly set its foot on the moon like Angad. On one hand is the confidence of Vikram while on the other hand is the bravery of Pragyan. Our Pragyan is continuously leaving its footprints on the moon. The pictures taken from different cameras, which have just been released, and I have had the privilege of seeing, are indeed amazing. For the first time, since the beginning of human civilization. for the first time in the history of lakhs of years on the earth, man is looking at the pictures of that place with his own eyes. India has done the work of showing these pictures to the world! All the scientists like you have done it. Today, the whole world is acknowledging the significance of India's scientific spirit, our technology and our scientific temperament. Chandrayaan Maha Abhiyan is a success not only for India but for the entire humanity.
Question 1.
In what did India become the fourth country in the world?
Question 2.
What is the role of Pragyan?
Question 3.
Name one institution that played a major role in bringing India to the forefront.
Question 4.
What is the name of the moon lander and the rover?
Question 5.
Whom did the Prime Minister address this to?
Question 6.
Which of the following countries in the world had touched the surface of the moon?
Question 7.
In what did India become the fourth country in the world?
Question 8.
What is the role of Pragyan?
Question 9.
Name one institution that played a major role in bringing India to the forefront.
Question 10.
What is the name of the moon lander and the rover?
Question 11.
Whom did the Prime Minister address this to?
Question 12.
Which of the following countries in the world had touched the surface of the moon?
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The Government may defer the deadline for companies to deposit the unspent portion of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds into specified bank accounts in a move aimed at providing some relief in the fight against the COVID -19 and subsequent restrictions. Companies are required to spend at least 2% of their average net profit of the preceding within three financial years on CSR. The Ministry has allowed firms to undertake projects on an ongoing basis on the condition that any unspent amount must be deposited with a scheduled bank within 30 days of the end of the financial year. “Considering the curren t crisis, we request your esteemed office to consider relaxation by providing extension of the timelines up to June 30, 2021,” the Institute of Company Secretaries of India said in a letter to the Ministry. Experts said that while lockdowns and restriction s are less stringent than last year and companies have adapted to working online, many professionals or their families have been affected by the infection, leaving teams short -staffed.
Question 1.
Which of the following is the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of the erstwhile Facebook India to promote women entrepreneurship?
Question 2.
In 2019, which of the following Committees recommended that CSR expenditure should be made tax deductible expenditure?
Question 3.
CAWACH is an initiative by the National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India stands for the:
Question 4.
On January 22, 2021 the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 were notified by the:
Question 5.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has instituted an award to select companies to recognize corporate initiatives in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to achieve inclusive growth and inclusive and sustainable development. The name of the award is:
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Bangladesh, congratulated the neighbouring country for its 50th year of Independence and said that he too had gone to jail while protesting for Bangladesh’s liberation. “I was about 20 -22 years old when alo ng with some friends I had protested in favour of Bangladesh during its struggle. I even went to jail. Pakistan’s atrocities in Bangladesh are well known…the pictures didn’t allow me to sleep,” PM Modi said. He also paid respect to the Indian Army who foug ht for the freedom of Bangladesh and also paid respect to Bangladesh’s Father of the Nation, ‘Bangabandhu’ Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and conferred upon him the Gandhi Peace Prize 2020. “I pay my respects to Bangabandhu. He gave his life for the people of Bangl adesh. Bangabandhu Mujibur Rehman was a ray of hope. He made sure that no country could enslave Bangladesh.”, PM Modi said.
Question 6.
The Gandhi Peace Prize is awarded for
Question 7.
The Gandhi Peace Prize was awarded for the first time in the year 1995 to
Question 8.
Which of the following Indian organisations was awarded the Gandhi Peace Prize in 2014?
Question 9.
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman served as the first __ of Bangladesh.
Question 10.
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was assassinated on _ _
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