1.      A five-year-long research initiative on tribal health was launched in which district of Karnataka?

A.     Chamarajanagar

B.      Kodagu

C.      Uttara Kannada

D.     None of the above

Answer: A

·        A five-year-long research initiative on tribal health was launched in Chamarajanagar district. Its aim is to conduct research, innovation and training on genetic diseases and hemoglobinopathies among the tribal communities

2.      Which institute has become the fastest rising South Asian University among the coveted QS World University Rankings?

A.     IIM-Bangalore

B.      IISC- Bangalore

C.      IIT-Kanpur

D.     IIT-Suratkal

Answer: B

3.      An initiative called ‘S2G Buy Day’ to link start-ups and the government is launched by which state government?

A.     Karnataka

B.      Tamil Nadu

C.      Gujarat

D.     West Bengal

Answer:

·        Tamil Nadu Start-up and Innovation Mission, popularly known as TANSIM among entrepreneurs, has launched an initiative called ‘S2G Buy Day’ to link start-ups and the government.

4.      ‘Suchitwa Sagaram, Sundara Teeram’, an ambitious project aimed at making the sea and coast plastic-free was inaugurated in

A.     Kerala

B.      Karnataka

C.      Tamil nadu

D.     Andhra Pradesh

Answer: A

5.      Mithali Raj is associated with which of the following sports?

A.     Tennis

B.      Shooting

C.      Cricket

D.     Swimming

Answer: C