Current Affairs One-Liner: 4th October 2021

The Governor of Punjab, Banwari Lal Purohit, launched the cow protection awareness campaign in the state. The people will be encouraged to adopt a cow in the gaushalas and respect the sacred animal.
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The Wada Kolam Rice of Palghar has received GI Tag.
Manny Pacquiao: He is a Professional Boxing player and Former world champion. He has announced his retirement from professional boxing.
S V Sunil and Birendra Lakra: They both are associated with the Hockey game and have announced their retirement from international hockey.
NITI Aayog has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Intel. The partnership will set up a centre that will support innovation activities. It will be the collaboration platform for government agencies, start-ups, businesses, and domain experts.

DigiSaksham: It was launched by Union Labour and Employment Minister Bhupendra Yadav. It was launched in partnership with Microsoft India by Central Government. It is a digital skills program that will boost employment opportunities for youth by delivering them digital skills education.
The IDBI Bank has entered into a co-lending agreement with U GRO Capital. Under the agreement, they will offer credit support to MSMEs at affordable interest rates.
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Awards and Recognition: Shiv Nadar and Mallika Srinivasan: They are selected by US India Business Council (USIBC) for the 2021 Global Leadership Award. Shiv Nadar is the founder and chairman emeritus of HCL Technologies Limited and Mallika Srinivasan is the chairman and MD of Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE).
Important Days and Themes: 2nd Oct to 8th Oct 2021: Wildlife Week 2021

Question:

Q.1 Manny Pacquiao, announced his retirement from which sports?
a. Hockey
b. Boxing
c. Football
d. Tennis