Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
The second highest Indian flag in the country has been hoisted in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu hoisted a 104 ft tall monumental National Flag at Ngangpa Natme (Buddha Park) in Tawang.
Category : State
2.
Every year 4th of February is observed as which day globally?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Cancer Day is observed every year globally on 4th February by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).
Category : Important Days
3.
The 'International Day of Human Fraternity' is observed on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 'International Day of Human Fraternity' is celebrated across the world on 4th February. The first International Day of Human Fraternity was held in 2021.
Category : Important Days
4.
Which state's tableau was adjudged as the best in Republic Day Parade 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Uttar Pradesh state tableau was adjudged as the best state tableau of Republic Day Parade 2022, announced by the Union Defence Ministry.
Category : State
5.
Which bank has partnered with the Ministry of Culture to set up Atmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design (ABCD) at Red Fort to promote GI products of the country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The SBI has signed a tripartite MoU with the Indira Gandhi Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and National Culture Fund (NCF) of the Ministry of Culture, for the Development of Atmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design at L1 Barrack, Red Fort, in Delhi.
Category : Banking
6.
RBI has cancelled the license of Independence Co-operative Bank Ltd. Where is the headquarter of the bank located?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the license of Independence Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nashik, Maharashtra w.e.f February 03, 2022.
Category : Banking
7.
Which nation's President will visit Russia, Ukraine next week to mediate the crisis?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to visit Moscow and Kyiv next week to meet his counterparts. The visit is an effort to mediate the crisis over Ukraine.
Category : International
8.
Param Pravega supercomputer has been commissioned by IISc. It is one of the most powerful supercomputers in India. What is the processing speed of Param Pravega?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bengaluru, has installed and commissioned Param Pravega. Param Pravega has a total supercomputing capacity of 3.3 petaflops.
Category : National
9.
Which North-Eastern state has inaugurated a dedicated 'Technology Park' for the IT sector?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated the 'Shillong Technology Park'. Several companies have submitted their assent to open their branches.
Category : State
10.
India has offered a one-year training programme to 80 cadets from which nation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India has offered a 12-month training programme to 80 Afghan cadets who recently graduated from various military academies in India.
Category : International
11.
Which country was the largest trading partner of India in 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The US was India's top trading partner in the calendar year 2021 with a trade of $112.3 billion.
Category : International
12.
The Aravalli Biodiversity Park has been declared as India's first "other effective area-based conservation measures" (OECM) site. In which city is the site located?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Aravalli Biodiversity Park in Gurugram, Haryana, has been declared as India's first "other effective area-based conservation measures" (OECM) site.
Category : National
13.
With the integration of Chhattisgarh, the 'One Nation One Ration Card' plan is operational in how many states/UT?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
With the integration of Chhattisgarh, the ONORC plan is now operational in 35 States/UTs covering almost 96.8 per cent of about 77 crores NFSA beneficiaries in the country.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
How much amount has been extended by the EXIM bank as the line of credit (LoC) to Sri Lanka for financing the purchase of petroleum products?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has extended a line of credit (LoC) of USD 500 million to Sri Lanka on behalf of the Government of India.
Category : National
15.
Former RBI Governor, Urjit Patel has stepped down as the non-executive and independent director of which company?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel has tendered his resignation from the post of non-executive and independent director of Britannia Industries Limited.
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
The traditional Torgya Festival is celebrated annually by which state of India marks the beginning of the new year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Arunachal Pradesh celebrated Torgya Festival. The three-day traditional festival is exclusively held in Tawang Monastery of Arunachal Pradesh by the Monpa community.
Category : State
17.
Skeletal remains of a man buried near a headless horse have been found in which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Researchers have recently found skeletal remains of a man buried near a headless horse. The remains have been found in Knittlingen in southern Germany.
Category : International
18.
In February 2022, two new sites from India has been added to the Ramsar list. Name the two newly added sites?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
On the occasion of World Wetlands Day 2022, the Government of India added Khijadiya Wildlife sanctuary, Gujarat & Bakhira Wildlife sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh added as new Ramsar sites.
Category : Miscellaneous
19.
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ravi Mittal, the former secretary of, Department of Sports, has been appointed as the Chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), as per the notification issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Category : Persons
20.
Which state's tableau was named best in popular choice?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Maharashtra was picked as the best state tableau in the popular choice category.
Category : State
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