- CHDCOVID app- It has been launched by the Chandigarh government to provide COVID-9 related information. It is developed by Society for Promotion of IT in Chandigarh (SPIC).
- Static Part:
- Lt Governor of Chandigarh: V.P. Singh Badnore
- Awards:- Pulitzer Prize in feature photography – Indian journalist Dar Yasin, Mukhtar Khan, and Channi Anand have won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in feature photography.
- Marcus Wallenberg Prize 2020-Joseph J Landsberg, Richard H Waring, and Nicholas C Coops share the 2020 Marcus Wallenberg Prize for a model to predict forest growth in a changing climate. The name of the model is 3-PG (Physiological Principles Predicting Growth).
- Book and Author:-‘Vijyant at Kargil: The life of a Kargil War Hero’- It is the biography of Captain Vijayant Thapar.
- Author of the Book: Col. VN Thapar and Neha Dwivedi
- National Gallery of Modern Art organized a virtual tour titled ‘Gurudev: Journey of the Maestro through his visual vocabulary’. This was launched to commemorate the 159th birth anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore.
- CSIR-IGIB Signs MoU with TATA Sons—To License KNOWHOW for FELUDA
- Coronavirus Global Response International Pledging Conference
- Ayush Kavach App- By Uttar Pradesh Government
- Appointments
- ‘Surakshit Dada-Dadi & Nana-Nani Abhiyan’ Campaign—By NITI Aayog and Piramal Foundation
Questions:
Q.1 What is the name of the app launched by Chandigarh to provide COVID-19 related information?
a. INFOCOVID
b. CHDCOVID
c. CHDCARE
d. SAFECHD
Q.2 Who is the author of the book ‘Vijyant at Kargil: The life of a Kargil War Hero’?
a. Rachna Bisht Rawat.
b. Brig. JP Dalvi
c. Gen VK Singh
d. Col V N Thapar
Q.3 Which of the following organization organized a virtual tour titled‘Gurudev: Journey of the Maestro through his visual vocabulary’?
a. JJ School of Art, Mumbai
b. None of these
c. Ministry of Culture
d. National Gallery of Modern Art
b. CHDCOVID
c. CHDCARE
d. SAFECHD
Q.2 Who is the author of the book ‘Vijyant at Kargil: The life of a Kargil War Hero’?
a. Rachna Bisht Rawat.
b. Brig. JP Dalvi
c. Gen VK Singh
d. Col V N Thapar
Q.3 Which of the following organization organized a virtual tour titled‘Gurudev: Journey of the Maestro through his visual vocabulary’?
a. JJ School of Art, Mumbai
b. None of these
c. Ministry of Culture
d. National Gallery of Modern Art
