Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Which is the nodal agency of the new scheme 'PM-DevINE'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A new scheme, Prime Minister's Development Initiative for North-East, PM-DevINE was announced by the Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2022-23.
Category : Miscellaneous
2.
Senior officer S Kishor has been appointed as the chairman of which commission?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), senior officer S Kishor was recently appointed as the chairman of the Staff Selection Commission.
Category : National
3.
Belarus and which country has started joint military exercises with Ukraine near the Belarusian border?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Belarus and Russia have started a 10-day joint military exercise near the Belarusian border with Ukraine.
Category : International
4.
Which company has started India's first project of mixing Hydrogen into a Natural Gas System?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) has commenced India's first-of-its-kind project of mixing Hydrogen into Natural gas system at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
Category : National
5.
The central government has set a target to replace diesel with renewable energy in the agriculture sector by which year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The central government has set a target to replace diesel with renewable energy in the agriculture sector by 2024.
Category : National
6.
Which of the following banks has tied up with NSE Academy to start 5 online courses?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The State Bank of India has tied up with NSE Academy to launch five online courses to promote financial literacy as an essential life skill.
Category : Banking
7.
India's Goa Shipyard Ltd has delivered which 5th vessel ICGS, under Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vehicle (CGOPV) Project?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's Goa Shipyard Ltd delivered the 5th and final vessel of the 5 Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vehicle (CGOPV) Project ahead of contractual schedule. The vessel was named ICGS 'Saksham'.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
Japan's parliament adopted a resolution on which country's "serious human rights situation"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Japan's parliament adopted a resolution on the "serious human rights situation" in China and asked the Chinese Government to take steps to relieve the situation.
Category : International
9.
Which day is being celebrated around the world on 13th February?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Radio Day is celebrated all over the world on 13 February.
Category : Important Days
10.
Which Indian State/UT launched the 'CLAP' programme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Andhra Pradesh government started the Clean Andhra Pradesh (CLAP)-Jagananna Swachha Sankalpam programme.
Category : State
11.
Who is the author of the new book titled "India-Africa Relations: Changing Horizons"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A new book titled "India-Africa Relations: Changing Horizons" authored by Rajiv Bhatia.
Category : Miscellaneous
12.
Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari has been appointed as the Chief Justice of which High Court?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Justice MunishwarNathBhandari has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Madras High Court.
Category : National
13.
Indian National Women's Day is celebrated on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian National Women's Day is celebrated every year on 13 February.
Category : Important Days
14.
Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar launched the Central Sector scheme SMILE. What is the abbreviation for SMILE?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar launched the Central Sector Scheme "SMILE: Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise".
Category : National
15.
Which newly discovered species has been named after the pandemic as 'Humbertium covidum'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Scientists have discovered an alien hammerhead flatworm species that looks like a miniature king cobra.
Category : Miscellaneous
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