Olympiad Test Level 1: Current Affairs- 1

India successfully conducted test firing of the indigenously developed Pinaka missile system from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off the Odisha coast. The missile system is developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

The National Institute of Virology in Pune has successfully developed the first indigenous antibody the first indigenous antibody detection kit for Covid-19 that will play a critical role in surveillance for corona virus infection, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said.

Under the Lockdown 2.0 or the Smart Lockdown, the country will be classified into three key zones-Red, Orange and Green.

Noted archaeologist R. Nagaswamy was honoured at the Silver Jubilee International Conference of Art in Dhaka by Bangladesh for his contribution to art, archaeology, history and culture.

The central government on announced that India has become the second-largest manufacturer of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) body coveralls in a time period of just two months. China is the world's leading manufacturer of PPE body coveralls which are essential to safeguard against COVID-19 pandemic.

The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for conducting Census of India 2021 and updating National Population Register (NPR). Census 2021 will be 16th Census in the country and 8th after independence.

NITI Aayog launched the 2nd edition of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) India Index. The SDG India Index documents the progress made by India's States and Union Territories towards implementing the 2030 SDG targets.

China's largest carrier rocket, Long March-5 was successfully launched from Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province. It is the country's third attempt to launch the rocket, also known as CZ-5.

The Government of India has launched Aarogya Setu, its first truly comprehensive COVID-19 tracking app that's aimed to connect health services with the people to fight the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has set up "Team-11" comprising of as many inter-departmental committees to fight the coronavirus spread and its multi-lateral fallouts on multiple fronts ranging from ensuring medicare to victims to the supply of essentials and tackle long marches of jobless workers back home.