Correct Answer : Option (C) - Harjit Singh Arora

Note : The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed ace fighter pilot Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari as the next Vice Chief of the Air Staff. Chaudhari will replace incumbent Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora who will superannuate on June 30, 2021.

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Lifetime

Note : The Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' has announced that the validity period of the Teachers Eligibility Test qualifying certificate has been extended from the present 7 years to lifetime.

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Ecosystem Restoration

Note : The theme for World Environment Day 2021 is "Ecosystem Restoration".

Correct Answer : Option (A) - ICICI Bank

Note : The ICICI Bank has tied up with Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications to offer the facility called 'SWIFT gpi instant', for cross border inward payments.

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Gulf of Oman

Note : The Iranian Navy’s largest purpose-built warship, Kharg, caught fire and sank in the Gulf of Oman. The Kharg was considered the flagship of the Iranian Navy. The sinking took place after a string of fires and disasters across Iran.

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Bihar

Note : The Bihar government has proposed to reserve 33 per cent seats for girl students in medical and engineering colleges across the state.

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Supriya Paul

Note : The book titled "All You Need is Josh: Inspiring Stories of Courage and Conviction in 21st Century India" written by Supriya Paul has been released.

Correct Answer : Option (C) - IPPB

Note : The Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Limited a subsidiary of Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Ltd and India Post Payments Bank has tied up a strategic partnership for a cash management solution.

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Bihar

Note : Bihar has been adjudged as the worst performer. The Index for SDGs evaluates the progress of states and union territories on social, economic and environmental parameters.

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Shivalik Small Finance Bank

Note : The Bharti AXA General launches Health Advantage; this alliance will enable over 4.5 lakh customers of Shivalik Bank to access the range of products offered by the company to provide financial security.