10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | August 13 2021

The “Artemis (human spaceflight programme)” is recently in news is launched by which of the following space agency?

The X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) is a planned space observatory to study polarization of cosmic X-rays – is going to launch by which of the following agency?

Which of the following country is NOT a member of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QSD, also known as the Quad)?

Which of the following pair (s) is/are NOT correctly matched?
Operation :Associated with
1. Operation Samudra Setu:Repatriation of Indian citizens
2. Operation Sanjeevani:Gulf of Oman
3. Operation Sankalp:Maldives
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Which of the following pair (s) is/are correctly matched?
Missile /Defense system:Origin Country
1. Spike Missile:Israel
2. Tsirkon missile:Russia
3. Maareech torpedo defense system :India
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Consider the following statements regarding the “project AHANA”:
1. It is a flagship national programme, is working for a world where no child is born with HIV/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
2. It is implemented by National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) with the support of World Health Organization.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the “National Biopharma Mission”:
1. It is an Industry-Academia Collaborative Mission of Department of Biotechnology (DBT).
2. It is co-funded by the Asian Development Bank and is being implemented at Biotechnology Research Assistance Council (BIRAC).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding “INS Arihant”:
1. It is India’s first indigenously built nuclear submarine.
2. It is a ship submersible ballistic, nuclear (SSBN) submarine.
3. French designers assisted in building the Arihant.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding “Lithium”:
1. It has the lowest density of all metals.
2. It is used in rechargeable batteries for mobile phones, laptops, digital cameras and electric vehicles.
3. Lithium is abundantly available in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?