Correct Answer : Option (D) - Fourth Sunday of July

Note : National Parents' Day is observed every year on the fourth Sunday of July. It all started in the United States in 1994 when former President Bill Clinton signed a Congressional resolution and established National Parents’ Day into law. American novelist Chuck Palahniuk once said, “First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life”, and indeed, truer words were never spoken.

Correct Answer : Option (C) - NBCC

Note : NBCC has provided CSR funding to set up a lab space at the Thaiyur campus (called the Discovery campus) of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras). NBCC (India) Limited is a Government of India Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) in the category Navaratna.

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Amit Shah

Note : Shillong (Meghalaya), July 24 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Inter-State Bus Terminus at Mawiong in Shillong on July 24. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma was also present there. After the inauguration, HM Shah said, "This Bus Terminal will improve road connectivity of Northeast and will make of the region, economic hub".

Correct Answer : Option (B) - China

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Correct Answer : Option (B) - Rs 324 Crore

Note : 42 virology research and diagnostic laboratories will be set up by the Central government. This will be set up under a central scheme during the period of 2021-22 to 2025-26. This project will cost Rs 324 crore.

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Dvara E-Dairy Solutions

Note : Dvara E-Dairy Solutions, a portfolio company of Dvara Holdings has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) led digital tag 'Surabhi e-Tag' to identify cattle based on muzzle identity. This will be used for cattle insurance products offered in partnership with IFFCO Tokio General Insurance.

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Haryana

Note : The Haryana's IDSP National Surveillance Unit, will conduct an epidemiological investigation of the 1st human case of avian influenza (Bird Flu).

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Germany

Note : The United States of America had previously imposed sanctions to prevent the completion of a major new gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. Now it has now signalled its approval for the project. The US and Germany reached a deal on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline – which significantly increases Europe’s energy dependence on Russia– under which Berlin will respond to stop Moscow should the latter use the strategically critical gas system as political leverage.

Correct Answer : Option (A) - At least 300

Note : In response to the finding by a global collaborative investigative project that Israeli spyware Pegasus was used to target at least 300 individuals in India, the government has claimed that all interception in India takes place lawfully.

Correct Answer : Option (B) - INS Tabar

Note : Indian Naval Ship Tabar arrived at St Petersburg as part of a five-day goodwill visit to Russia and to participate in the 325th Navy Day celebrations of the Russian Navy. India and Russia share special bilateral relations that span several decades. These include close military ties and strong cooperation between the two navies.