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49. This country’s Navy will host the Rim of the Pacific exercises, the world's largest
maritime exercises in Hawaii – the US.
50. CCI has given nod to a proposed combination between BP Global Investments Ltd
and -Reliance BP Mobility Ltd (RBPML).
51. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the names of cyclones
which might emerge in India in the future are - Aag, Ambud, Gati, Ghurni, Jhar,
Jaladhi, Murasu, Neer, Prabhanjan, Probaho, Tej, Vega, and Vyom.
52. This country placed India on the 'Priority Watch List' for lack of sufficient
measurable improvements to its Intellectual Property framework – USA.
53. The US government has announced an additional grant of _____ to help India
combat the coronavirus pandemic - USD 3 million.
54. Programme on health and risk communication ‘Year of Awareness on Science &
Health (YASH)’ with focus on COVID-19 launched by - National Council for Science &
Technology Communication (NCSTC).
55. Next Ambassador or Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations - T.
S. Tirumurti.
56. NASA's first Mars helicopter officially named “Ingenuity” that has suggested by -
Vaneeza Rupani (17-year-old Indian-origin girl).
57. Author of book "Raya: Krishnadevaraya of Vijayanagar" - Srinivas Reddy.
58. This UT administration and Tata Technologies limited signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) for setting up two Centres for Invention, Innovation, Incubation
and Training (CIIITs) in the Union Territory - Jammu and Kashmir (in Jammu and
BaramullA. .
59. A microwave steriliser named as ‘ATULYA’ to disintegrate (COVID-19) developed
by - Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune.
60. Scientists at this institute have developed a safe and cost-effective nanomedicine
that promises treatment of a number of diseases by altering oxidative stress in the body
- S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata.
61. NLC India Limited - Founded: 14 November 1956; Headquarters: Chennai.
