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1.
The National Dolphin Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
National Dolphin Day is being celebrated on April 14 so that we can all pay tribute to this amazing mammal.
Category : Important Days
2.
What is India's retail inflation rate in March, as per the data released by NSO?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) showed that the retail inflation rate in India rose to 6.95 per cent in March from a year ago.
Category : Miscellaneous
3.
The first Khelo India National Ranking Women Archery Tournament has been held in which city?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The first phase of the Khelo India National Ranking Women Archery Tournament has been held at TATA Archery Academy, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
Category : National
4.
Who has been appointed as the Chief G20 Coordinator of India for the upcoming 2023 G20 Summit?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's incumbent Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla has been appointed as the Chief G20 Coordinator of India.
Category : Persons
5.
Which day of the year is being celebrated as World Chagas Disease Day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Chagas Disease Day is being celebrated on 14 April.
Category : Important Days
6.
Which country has become the first to give legal rights to individual wild animals?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The South American country, Ecuador has become the first country to recognise the legal rights of individual wild animals.
Category : International
7.
What is the total asset monetization target set by Government for the financial year 2022-23 (FY23)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
FY23 (2022-23), the Central government has set an asset monetization goal of Rs 1.62 trillion.
Category : Economy
8.
Which country will host the G20 Summit in 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India will assume the Presidency of G20 after the 2022 Summit in Indonesia in November and will host the 2023 G20 Summit.
Category : International
9.
Who has been appointed as the Member Board Representative to ICC Cricket Committee?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has been appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee as the Member Board Representative.
Category : Persons
10.
Which Indian PSU has won the Gold medal at 80th SKOCH Award in the Social Responsibility category?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), under the Ministry of Steel, has won one gold and one silver award at the 80th SKOCH Summit and SKOCH Awards.
Category : Awards and Honours
11.
In India April 14 is officially declared as a public holiday to commemorate the birth anniversary of which leader?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ambedkar Jayanti ( also known as Bhim Jayanti) is an annual festival is being celebrated on 14 April to commemorate the birth anniversary of Babasaheb Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar.
Category : Important Days
12.
What is the estimated global trade growth (in volume) projection made by WTO for 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World merchandise trade volume is expected to grow 3.0% in 2022 (down from 4.7% previously) and 3.4% in 2023, but these figures may be subject to revision due to uncertainty about the course of the conflict in Ukraine.
Category : Economy
13.
What is the asset monetization target set for FY22?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of India has exceeded its asset monetization target of Rs 88,000 crore set for the financial year 2021-22 (FY22).
Category : Economy
14.
Which country will host FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup this year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup will be hosted by India this year for the very first time.
Category : International
15.
Which Indian cities have been recognised as the '2021 Tree City of the World' by FAO?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Arbor Day Foundation have jointly recognised Mumbai and Hyderabad as '2021 Tree City of the World'.
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
India has decided to establish the 'Education and Skills Development Working Group' with which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India and the US have decided to establish a new 'India-US Education and Skills Development Working Group'.
Category : International
17.
Who has been awarded the EY India Entrepreneur of the Year 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Falguni Nayar has been named the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021.
Category : Awards and Honours
18.
What is the theme of the first quiz under the government's Sabka Vikas Mahaquiz?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of the first quiz under Sabka Vikas Mahaquiz is Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY).
Category : Miscellaneous
19.
Which union minister has inaugurated the Seema Darshan project on the Indo-Pak border?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister for Home and Cooperation, Amit Shah inaugurated the Seema Darshan Project at Nadabet on the Indo-Pak border in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat.
Category : Miscellaneous
20.
"Svanidhi se Samriddhi" programme is an initiative of which of the following Union Ministry?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched the "Svanidhi se Samriddhi" programme in 126 additional cities across 14 states and Union territories.
Category : National
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