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1.
Which team has won the Senior National Volleyball Championship 2021-22 in the men's category?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Haryana defeated the Indian Railway 3-0, to win the Men's title in Senior National Volleyball Championship 2021-22.
Category : Sports
2.
'Cope South 22' is a joint airlift exercise between which countries?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The air forces of Bangladesh and the United States will conduct a joint tactical airlift exercise 'Cope South 22'.
Category : International
3.
Sahitya Akademi Award-winning poet Channaveera Kanavi has passed away. He was a prominent writer and poet in which language?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Channaveera Kanavi, an iconic poet and writer in the Kannada language, has passed away. He was 93. He was often referred to as 'Samanvaya Kavi' (Poet of Reconciliation).
Category : Miscellaneous
4.
The world's first woman was cured of HIV through which process?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The woman is a leukaemia patient and received a stem cell transplant from someone with natural resistance to the Aids-causing virus. An umbilical cord blood transplant was done, as a part of her cancer treatment.
Category : Miscellaneous
5.
Which is the venue of the 'DefExpo 2022' Defence Exhibition?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
DefExpo 2022, India's biennial flagship defence exhibition is scheduled to be held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat in March.
Category : Miscellaneous
6.
Kerala defeated the Indian Railway to lift the women's title at 70th Senior National Volleyball Championship 2021-22. Where was the final event held?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In the women's category, Kerala defeated the Indian Railway 3-1, to lift the 70th Senior National Volleyball (Men & Women) Championship 2021-22, held at the Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
Which Union Ministry/Institution organized Global Summit on 'Reimagining Museums in India'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ministry of Culture organised a two-day Global Summit on 'Reimagining Museums in India' in February 2022.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
India's GDP is likely to grow by how much percent in the third quarter of FY 2022, as per SBI?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to grow at 5.8 percent in the third quarter of the financial year 2022, as per the latest SBI research report.
Category : Economy
9.
How many teams will compete in the league stage of Ranji Trophy 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Ranji Trophy 2022 league phase will comprise 38 teams from different states and union territories.
Category : Sports
10.
Twitter Inc has partnered with which company to improve the support for its 'Tips' feature in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Twitter Inc has partnered with Paytm's payment gateway to improve the support for its 'Tips' feature in India.
Category : National
11.
The World Sustainable Development Summit is an annual flagship event of which organisation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Sustainable Development Summit is the annual flagship event of The Energy and Resources Institute.
Category : Miscellaneous
12.
How many people have been given death sentences in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blast case verdict?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A special court sentenced 38 out of the total 49 convicts to death in the 2008 Ahmedabad Bomb Blast case.
Category : National
13.
The NPCI International Payments Limited has partnered with Gateway Payments Service Pvt Ltd to launch Unified Payments Interface in which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) has partnered with Gateway Payments Service Pvt Ltd and Manam Infotech Private Limited to deploy Unified Payments Interface(UPI) in Nepal.
Category : International
14.
Which country has closed its Tier 1 investor visa route?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The United Kingdom has decided to close its Tier 1 investor visa to all new applicants due to security concerns.
Category : International
15.
What is the total outlay for the newly launched scheme of the Ministry of Education, New India Literacy Programme, for five years from FYs 2022-2027?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ministry of Education has approved a new scheme named "New India Literacy Programme for the period FYs 2022-2027 to cover all the aspects of Adult Education. The total outlay of the "New India Literacy Programme" is Rs.1037.90 crore for FYs 2022-27.
Category : National
16.
What was the absolute number of non-literates in the country in the age group of 15 years and above, as per the Census 2011?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
As per Census 2011, the absolute number of non-literates of the country in 15 years and above age group is 25.76 crore (Male 9.08 crore, Female 16.68 crore).
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
The mutual fund mobile app eInvest has been launched by which asset management company for the investor?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Edelweiss Asset Management has launched a mutual fund mobile app named eInvest.
Category : Economy
18.
Which team has won the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup Championship?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
English club Chelsea defeated Brazilian club Palmeiras, 2-1, to win the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup final.
Category : Sports
19.
The FAITH 2035 vision document has recently been released for which sector?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH) has released the FAITH 2035 vision document containing goals and an execution path for making Indian tourism preferred and loved by the world by the year 2035.
Category : Miscellaneous
20.
What is the theme of G20 in 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of G20 this year is "Recover Together, Recover Stronger".
Category : Miscellaneous
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