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  • Question
  • Union Minister Ananth Kumar passed away recently, He was the former minister of which of the following department?


  • Options
  • A. Road Transport and Highways
  • B. Housing and Urban Affairs
  • C. Civil Aviation
  • D. Chemicals and Fertilizers

  • Correct Answer
  • Chemicals and Fertilizers 

    Explanation
    Union Minister Ananth Kumar passes away at 59 in Bengaluru. He held two portfolios in the NDA Government; of Parliamentary affairs and Chemicals and Fertilizers. Kumar had represented the Bengaluru south parliamentary constituency six times since 1996. In 1998, he was inducted into the Union cabinet headed by Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the minister for civil aviation and was instrumental in the signing of the MoU for the Bengaluru international airport. Kumar was the youngest minister in the Vajpayee cabinet.

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    • 1. Name the cinema at Lal Chowk of Srinagar whose site will be used for development of a heritage museum soon.

    • Options
    • A. Palladium Cinema
    • B. Neelam cinema
    • C. Regal Cinema
    • D. Naaz Cinema
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which bank appointed KVS Manian, Gaurang Shah as board directors?

    • Options
    • A. IDBI Bank
    • B. Yes bank
    • C. Kotak mahindra Bank
    • D. Dena Bank
    • Discuss
    • 3. The National Institute of Open Schooling under the Ministry of Human Resources Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding with this state government's National Health Mission of Public Health Department.

    • Options
    • A. Maharashtra
    • B. Gujarat
    • C. Haryana
    • D. Kerala
    • Discuss
    • 4. Balramji Das Tandon a Governor of this state passed away at the age of 90.

    • Options
    • A. Chhattisgarh
    • B. Haryana
    • C. Bihar
    • D. Maharashtra
    • Discuss
    • 5. Momo-3 is the privately developed rocket of __________.

    • Options
    • A. China
    • B. Japan
    • C. USA
    • D. India
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which state assembly passed a new act which allowed Shops & Businesses to remain open 24x7?

    • Options
    • A. Tamil Nadu
    • B. Gujarat
    • C. Andra Pradesh
    • D. Haryana
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which Aerospace Industries signed an agreement with Indian Navy and Cochin Shipyard for providing Naval Medium Range Surface to air missile systems to India?

    • Options
    • A. Japan
    • B. United States
    • C. Russia
    • D. Israel
    • Discuss
    • 8. How many MoUs signed between India and Bolivia including Culture, Mining, Space.

    • Options
    • A. 4
    • B. 8
    • C. 6
    • D. 7
    • Discuss
    • 9. National Civil Services Day was observed on;

    • Options
    • A. April 18
    • B. April 19
    • C. April 20
    • D. April 21
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which state government has launched a digital business networking portal for Micro,Small and Medium Enterprises MSMEs?

    • Options
    • A. Uttar Pradesh
    • B. Haryana
    • C. TamilNadu
    • D. Telangana
    • Discuss


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