Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
In which country BHIM UPI payment has been started?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the International arm of the National Payment Corporation of India has announced that BHIM UPI is now live at NEOPAY terminals across the UAE.
Category : International
2.
Which is the first vaccine to be granted emergency use authorisation in India, for children in the 5 to 12 years age group?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Expert panel of the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has recommended granting emergency use authorisation for Corbevax for children in the 5 to 12 years age group.
Category : Miscellaneous
3.
Patrick Achi has been re-appointed as Prime Minister of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
President Alassane Ouattara has re-appointed Patrick Achi as Prime Minister of Ivory Coast.
Category : International
4.
The International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace has established on December 12, 2018, through a UN resolution and has first is being celebrated on April 24, 2019.
Category : Important Days
5.
In which country NATO will launch a cyber defence exercise called Locked Shields?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Locked Shields, NATO's annual live-fire cyberdefense exercise, began at the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE) in Tallinn (Capital of Estonia). Over two days, more than 2,000 participants from 32 countries are practicing the protection of national IT systems and critical infrastructure under the pressure of a large-scale cyberattack.
Category : International
6.
Union Home Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has launched the International Monsoons Project Office. At which place it will be housed?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The International Monsoons Project Office (IMPO) will be housed at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
In which city the first Incredible India International Cruise Summit-2022 has been held?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal has announced to organize the first Incredible India International Cruise Conference-2022 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Category : National
8.
Which state government has tied up with the National Internet Exchange of India and CSC e-Governance Services Limited to set up International Data Center in the state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tripura State Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NIXI-CSC Data Services Center to set up an international grade data centre in the state.
Category : State
9.
World Malaria Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Malaria Day is being celebrated every year on 25 April to raise awareness about the disease malaria, how to control it and how to eradicate it.
Category : Important Days
10.
The Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) is located in which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Association of World Election Bodies 'A-WEB' has established in 2013 in Songdo, South Korea.
Category : International
11.
Which senior IAS officer has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of Delhi?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Naresh Kumar has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of Delhi.
Category : Persons
12.
'Urja Pravaha', which has been inducted, is the Ship (Auxiliary Barge) of which armed force?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Coast Guard Ship (Auxiliary Barge) named Urja Pravaha has been inducted into the Indian Coast Guard at Gujarat's Bharuch.
Category : Defence
13.
Which Indian cricketer has been chosen as the 'Five Cricketers of the Year' 2022 by the Wisden Almanack?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Wisden Almanack has named India captain Rohit Sharma and bowler Jasprit Bumrah among the "five best cricketers of the year" for 2022.
Category : Sports
14.
PM Modi released Commemorative Coin & Postage Stamp on which birth anniversary 9th Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister(PM) Narendra Modi released a commemorative coin and postage stamp to mark the 400th birth anniversary of the 9th Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur.
Category : Miscellaneous
15.
National Panchayati Raj Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
National Panchayati Raj Day is being celebrated on April 24 to raise awareness about the panchayats and gram sabhas along with local self-governments in rural India.
Category : Important Days
16.
Which one is the first state in India to launch a bus service with a digital ticketing system?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Maharashtra State Environment Minister Aditya Thackeray inaugurated the tap-in tap-out service on the Gateway of India to Churchgate route to make commuting across Mumbai easier.
Category : State
17.
Which tech giant company has announced the launch of the 'Play Pass' subscription service in India that will provide Android device users access?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Google has announced the launch of the 'Play Pass' subscription service in India that will provide Android device users access to over 1,000 applications and games.
Category : Miscellaneous
18.
Who has been appointed the new Vice-Chairperson of NITI Aayog (in April 2022)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dr. Suman K Bery has been appointed the new Vice-Chairperson of NITI Aayog.
Category : Persons
19.
'India Out' campaign is associated with which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih issued an order banning the 'India Out' campaign.
Category : International
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