1. Recently which technology entrepreneur has been appointed in the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB)?

Sridhar Vembu, founder of the Indian multinational software company Joho, has been appointed to the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB). The board is headed by National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval. Other new members are former ISRO Chairman K.K. Radhakrishnan, academic member Anshuman Tripathi and former Ambassador Arun K.K. There are lions.

2. Recently which Indian body has issued a warning against recording sessions using mobile phones?

Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu has warned MPs against recording the proceedings of the House on mobile phones. He also said that such unauthorized recording and its spread on social media is a matter of parliamentary privilege and contempt of the House.

3. Recently Praveen Sinha has been appointed as the acting head of which Indian organization?

Pravin Sinha, additional director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), has been appointed as the acting chief of the CBI. He is a 1988 batch Gujarat cadre IPS officer. After Rishi Kumar Shukla, who was recently retired, the acting chief is appointed until a new director is decided. This is the third time in the last five years that an interim chief has been appointed for the CBI.

4. Recently which company has entered into an agreement with the Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG to provide post-warranty support to Indian Navy aircraft?

Aviatech Enterprises, one of the Delhi-based Crown Group companies that work in the field of defense aerospace maintenance, has tied up with Russian aircraft corporation MiG. The partnership is to provide post-warranty support to the Indian Navy's MiG-29K and MiG-29KUB fighter jets.

5. Recently India's first wetland conservation and management center has been established in which Indian city?

India's first center for wetland conservation and management has been established in Chennai. It aims to strengthen research for the conservation and management of wetlands. It has been established as a part of the National Center for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM), Chennai.

6. The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) is an international non-governmental organization based in which country?

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) is an independent and international non-governmental organization that works towards the attainment of human rights in Commonwealth countries. The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative has recently issued a statement to withdraw sedition cases against journalists in India. It has also demanded repeal of treason and criminal defamation laws.

7. Recently the Supreme Court has directed which mutual fund company to distribute Rs 9,122 crore to its unit holders?

The Supreme Court has directed Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund to disburse Rs 9,122 crore to the unitholders of the six schemes closed by the company in April 2020.

8. Recently which country has decided to withdraw from the agreement to develop a strategic port terminal with India and Japan?

In its recent cabinet meeting Sri Lanka has decided that the eastern terminal of Colombo Port will operate under 100% ownership of the state-owned Sri Lanka Port Authority (SLPA).

9. What is the theme of 'World Wetlands Day 2021'?

World Wetting Day is observed every year on 2 February to create awareness about the importance of wetlands. This year, the theme of World Wetlands Day is 'Wetlands and Water'. It also encourages action from people and countries to resettle them.

10. When is International Epilepsy Day celebrated?

International epilepsy day is celebrated on the second Monday of February every year. The day is jointly organized by the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) to raise awareness about epilepsy and highlight the problems faced by victims, their friends and family. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes a person to undergo sudden and recurrent episodes of sensory obstruction.