- Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated Atal Tunnel to the nation on 3rd Oct 2020. It is world’s longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet from MSL (Mean Seal Level). Length of the tunnel is 9.02 km and the costing of the tunnel is Rs 3200 crore.
- DRDO successfully conducted test firing of ‘Shaurya Missile’ off the coast of Odisha. Shaurya Missile’ is the nuclear capable missile.
- Static Part:
- HQ of DRDO: New Delhi
- Chairman of DRDO: Dr G. Satheesh Reddy
- ‘Gram Darshan’: It is a platform which aims to provide digital accessibility of data of 6197 gram panchayats of Haryana. It helps to provide digital access to various updates and schemes for every village of Haryana.
- Static Part:
- CM of Haryana: Manohar Lal Khattar
- Governor of Haryana: Satyadeo N Arya
- Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘The Very, Extremely, Most Naughty Asura Tales for Kids’
- Author of Book: Anand Neelakantan
- Title of Book: ‘Bapu- the Unforgettable’
- Launched by: Manish Sisodia (Deputy CM of Delhi)
- Important Days and Themes: 4th Oct to 10th Oct 2020: World Space Week
- Theme for 2020: Satellites Improve Life
- 4th Oct 2020: World Animal Welfare Day
- Obituaries: Pushpa Bhave: She was a Social Activist.
- Data Governance Quality Index
- Operational Integration of Ayush Grid with NDGM
- Time Use in India 2019 Survey
- ISRO set to launch First Venus Mission ‘Shukrayaan-1’ in 2025
Question:
Q.1 In which month World Space Week observed?
a. January
b. May
c. October
d. December
a. January
b. May
c. October
d. December
