1. Recently in which state has enacted the Act for recovery of property damage?

Answer: Haryana

Haryana Governor S.N. Arya has given his assent to the Recovery of Damage to Property Act of the state government. The purpose of this act is to compensate for the damage caused to people's shops, vendor vehicles, houses, government offices, vehicles, buses and other public property by the protesters during any rally or agitation.

2. What is the name of the panel set up by WHO and its partners to prevent the spread of diseases from animals to humans?

Answer – One Health Panel

The WHO, in collaboration with the FAO, UNEP and the World Animal Health Organization, has formed a panel of experts to develop a global plan to prevent the spread of diseases from animals to humans.

3. One-stop center (OSC) is a major scheme of which Union Ministry?

Answer – Ministry of Women and Child Development

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has announced that it will set up a One-Stop Center (OSC). The scheme aims to help women affected by violence in public and private places, family, community and workplace. OSC will first be launched in 10 foreign missions in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs

4. Which ministry is associated with the new social media rules notified in 2021?

Answer – Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has sought compliance details on the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 from all social media companies. The three-month window provided to the social media platform to comply with the new social media rules expired on 26 May.

5. Which organization is going to appoint auditors to conduct 'Forensic Audit' of listed companies?

Answer - SEBI

As a part of its efforts to curb frauds, markets regulator SEBI is going to appoint auditors to conduct forensic audit of financial statements of listed companies. SEBI has invited applications from qualified Chartered Accountant firms with at least 10 years of experience in the field of audit or forensic audit among other criteria.

6. The Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act (PASA), will be introduced in which Indian Union Territory?

Answer: Lakshadweep

The Lakshadweep administration has announced the implementation of the Lakshadweep Development Authority Regulation 2021 (LDAR) and the Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act (PASA) in the islands. PASA empowers the administration to detain a person for a period of up to one year without any public disclosure.

7. In which country is the city Sanxingdui located?

Answer: China

Archaeologists have discovered six sacrificial pits in Sanxingdui. These pits are said to contain about 500 artifacts including gold and bronze masks. Sanxingdui is an ancient Chinese city, located about 1,500 kilometers southwest of Beijing. These artefacts date back to around 3000 years, when this part of China was ruled by the 'Shu' empire.

8. Recently which Indian economist has been honored with the Princess of Asturias Award of Spain?

Answer – Amartya Sen

Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been honored with Spain's Princess of Asturias Award in the social sciences category. The 87-year-old veteran was chosen from 41 candidates from 20 countries nominated for this social science award. His research on famine and his theory of human development, welfare economics and the underlying mechanisms of poverty was recognized by the institute.

9. Tigray is a city located in which country?

Answer: Ethiopia

The United Nations has warned that urgent measures are needed to avoid famine in Tigray, Ethiopia's war-torn region. The conflict in Tigray has continued for more than seven months and is estimated to have killed thousands and left around five million people in need of assistance. In 2020, Prime Minister Abi Ahmed of Ethiopia ordered a military operation in Tigray.

10 .. Vesak is the holy day of which religion?

Answer: Buddhism

Vesak is the holiest day for millions of Buddhists around the world. Buddha was born on the day of Vesak in 623 BC. The very day the Buddha attained enlightenment, on the day of Vesak in his 80th year, he died. This time the Vesak global celebrations on Buddha Purnima have been celebrated through video conference.