Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Two cases of Norovirus have been discovered in which Indian state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Kerala government confirmed two cases of Norovirus in children.
Category : State
2.
World Environment Day is being celebrated on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Environment Day is being celebrated annually on June 5.
Category : Important Days
3.
Which country blocked moves to step up the protection of emperor penguins in Antarctica?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
China has blocked efforts to step up the protection of emperor penguins that are increasingly threatened by the effects global warming is having on their natural habitat in Antarctica.
Category : International
4.
Which Union Ministry has launched the SHRESTHA scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the "Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas" (SHRESTHA).
Category : National
5.
India's Digital Payments may reach $10 trillion by which year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's digital payments market is at an inflection point and is expected to increase more than threefold from the current US$3 trillion to US$10 trillion by 2026.
Category : Miscellaneous
6.
Which pandemic PM Care for Children scheme has been unveiled in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released benefits under the PM CARES for Children scheme for children who were orphaned by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
Marriott International to suspend all of its operations in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Marriott International says it's going to suspend all of its operations in Russia amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Category : International
8.
Ministry of Tourism has launched the 'National strategy for sustainable tourism' along with which organisation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ministry of Tourism, in association with the UNEP and RTSOI organised the 'National Summit on developing sustainable and responsible tourist destinations' in New Delhi.
Category : National
9.
Who attended the Centenary Celebrations of Gita Press in Uttar Pradesh?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
President Ram Nath Kovind has reached Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh to participate in the Centenary Celebrations of the Gita Press, the world's largest publisher of Hindu religious books.
Category : Miscellaneous
10.
What is the new rate of interest ratified by the Government for the EPF deposits for 2021-22'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government has approved an 8.1 per cent rate of interest on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for the year 2021-22.
Category : Economy
11.
Adani Group to invest 70,000 Crore in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani said on Friday his group companies would invest Rs 70,000 crore in Uttar Pradesh which would help create around 30,000 jobs in the state.
Category : State
12.
India delivered 3.3 tons of essential medical supplies to which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In line with its "neighbourhood first" policy, India again came forward to help Sri Lanka during its economic crisis as High Commissioner to Colombo.
Category : International
13.
What is the theme of the 'World Environment Day 2022'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Environment Day is celebrated to raise awareness about degrading environmental conditions and environmental protection.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
In which state Amit Shah inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Khelo India Youth Games-2021 is being hosted by Haryana.
Category : State
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