Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Who has been named under the Leaders category in the world's 100 most influential people of 2022 by TIME magazine?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Three Indians have found their names on the list. According to TIME's website, Gautam Adani, Karuna Nundy and Khurram Parvez are among the 100 most influential people of 2022. The list has other names like Mila Kunis, Zendaya, Joe Biden, Volodymyr Zelensky, Tim Cook and Xi Jinping.
Category : Miscellaneous
2.
Which state government has signed MoUs worth 30,000 crore rupees with 23 companies from different parts of the world at the World Economic Forum in Davos?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Maharashtra Government has signed MoUs worth 30,000 crore rupees with 23 companies from different parts of the world at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Category : State
3.
What is the theme of the 'Swachh Survekshan - SS-2023'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Designed with the theme of 'Waste to Wealth' as its driving philosophy, Swachh Survekshan- 2023 is curated towards achieving circularity in waste management.
Category : Miscellaneous
4.
Which state Government and BPCL inked MoU for renewable energy projects?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
An MoU has been signed between the Uttarakhand government and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) for the promotion of the renewable energy industry.
Category : State
5.
How many digits are in the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) number?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The ABHA mobile application enables an individual to create an ABHA address (username@abdm), an easy to remember username that can be linked with the 14 digits randomly generated ABHA number.
Category : Miscellaneous
6.
In which state and union territory the first Lavender festival has been organized?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) has organized a festival to promote Lavender on 25-26 May at Bhaderwah (Doda district) in Jammu and Kashmir.
Category : State
7.
'Global Collaboration Village' is the new initiative of which organisation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A new virtual Global Collaboration Village located inside the metaverse was launched today by the World Economic Forum at its annual meeting Davos.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
World Thyroid Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Thyroid Day is being celebrated on May 25 to promote awareness and understanding of thyroid diseases, their symptoms, prevention, and treatments.
Category : Important Days
9.
Who has been awarded the Sangita Kalanidhi award for the year 2021 by Music Academy?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Sangita Kalanidhi award 2021 will be given to eminent mridangam artiste Tiruvarur Bhakthavathsalam.
Category : Awards and Honours
10.
Which state celebrated the 4th Edition of State-Level Shirui Lily Festival 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In Manipur, the 4th Edition of State-Level Shirui Lily Festival 2022 has begun.
Category : State
11.
United Nations is being celebrated "International Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories" from which week?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
United Nations is observing "International Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories" from May 25 to 31.
Category : Important Days
12.
Who has been named under the Titans category in the world's 100 most influential people of 2022 by TIME magazine?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Adani has been named under the Titans category along with the likes of Apple CEO Tim Cook and American host Oprah Winfrey, Nundy.
Category : Miscellaneous
13.
Which state/UT government has undertaken a unique initiative of using robots for extinguishing fires by inducting two robots in their firefighting fleet?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
By inducting the two robots into Delhi's firefighting fleets, the firefighters would be able to extinguish fires easily in narrow streets, warehouses, basements, stairs, and forests and enter places like oil and chemical tankers and factories.
Category : State
14.
Which Union Minister has participated in the 7th meeting of BRICS Culture Ministers?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Minister of State for Culture and External Affairs, Smt. Meenakshi Lekhi participated in the 7th BRICS Culture Ministers' Meeting via video conference, which has organized by the People's Republic of China and attended by all BRICS member states.
Category : National
15.
Which bank has announced the launch of Real Time Xpress Credit on its internet banking platform, which allows eligible customers to get personal loans?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the launch of Real Time Xpress Credit on its YONO platform which allows eligible customers to get personal loans of up to Rs 35 lakh.
Category : Banking
16.
Who has been awarded the Sangita Kalanidhi award for the year 2021 by Music Academy?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Sangita Kalanidhi award 2021 will be given to eminent mridangam artiste Tiruvarur Bhakthavathsalam.
Category : Awards and Honours
17.
JSW One Platforms, an e-commerce venture by JSW Group, has appointed whom as Chief Executive Officer?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
JSW One Platforms, an e-commerce venture by JSW Group, has appointed Gaurav Sachdeva as CEO.
Category : Miscellaneous
18.
In the World Air Power Index 2022, which country has topped?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chinese Aviation based armed forces (PLAAF), Japan Air Self-Preservation Power (JASDF), Israeli Aviation based armed forces, and French Air and Space Power.
Category : International
19.
Which bank has partnered with Retailio to launch a new range of co-branded credit cards primarily targeted at chemists and pharmacies in the merchant segment?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
HDFC bank partnered with Retailio to launch a new range of co-branded credit cards primarily targeted at chemists and pharmacies in the merchant segment.
Category : Banking
20.
Indian Railways and which IIT institute have tied up to develop India's first Hyperloop?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ministry of Railways has announced that it is going to collaborate with IIT Madras for the development of the Hyperloop system built in India.
Category : National
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