Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
The Union Environment Ministry approved the New Coastal Zone Management Plan for which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ministry of Forest, Environment and Climate Change has approved the New Coastal Zone Management Plan for Karnataka.
Category : State
2.
Which country inaugurated Maitree Super Thermal Power Project, constructed under India's concessional financing scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina jointly unveiled Unit-I of the Maitree Super Thermal Power Project.
Category : International
3.
Which company developed iNCOVACC, India's first intra-nasal Corona vaccine?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The vaccine named 'iNCOVACC' was developed by Bharat Biotech.
Category : Miscellaneous
4.
Google Doodle is celebrating Bhupen Hazarika's 96th birth anniversary on September 8. He was known for which form of art?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bhupen Hazarika was an Indian playback singer, lyricist, musician, actor, poet, and filmmaker from Assam who was popularly known as Sudha Kontho.
Category : Obituary
5.
E-Daakhil portal is launched by which Central Ministry?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
E-Daakhil portal has been launched by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs for the online redressal of consumer grievances.
Category : National
6.
The Union Environment Ministry has approved the New Coastal Zone Management Plan for which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ministry of Forest, Environment and Climate Change recently approved the New Coastal Zone Management Plan for Karnataka.
Category : State
7.
International Literacy Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
International Literacy Day (ILD) is being celebrated on 8th September.
Category : Important Days
8.
Which country has inaugurated Maitree Super Thermal Power Project, constructed under India's concessional financing scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who came to India has signed seven MoU with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Category : International
9.
Which organization has topped among all Ministries and Departments in resolving Public Grievances for August 2022.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has topped among all Ministries and Departments for resolving Public Grievances in the ranking report published by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) for August 2022.
Category : Miscellaneous
10.
Which state bagged the International Travel Award 2023 for Best Destination for Culture?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
West Bengal has been accredited the International Travel Award 2023 for Best Destination for Culture by the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA), an affiliate member of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
Category : State
11.
Which state has launched the 'Pudhumai Penn' scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has launched the Higher Education Assurance scheme titled 'Pudhumai Penn' at a function in Chennai.
Category : State
12.
Which state government has launched an e-governance portal - "Samarth"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Uttarakhand education department launched an e-governance portal "Samarth".
Category : State
13.
India conducted a Cyber Security Exercise as part of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative, in collaboration with which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and the UK Government in collaboration with BAE Systems successfully conducted the Cyber Security Exercise for 26 Countries.
Category : International
14.
Who has won the Malaysian Age Group Rapid Chess Championship?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Six-year-old Anishka Biyani has won the gold medal in the Malaysian Age Group Rapid Chess Championship in Kuala Lumpur.
Category : Sports
15.
Which bank became 1st PSB to go live in the new direct tax collection system TIN 2.0?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Bank of India (BOI) has become the first public sector bank to go live on the Income Tax Department's new Direct Tax Collection System Tin 2.0.
Category : Banking
16.
Which bank introduced a new SMS banking facility for its customers?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The private sector lender HDFC Bank introduced a new SMS banking facility for its customers.
Category : Banking
17.
World Physical Therapy Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Physical Therapy Day is being celebrated globally on September 08.
Category : Important Days
18.
Who has released the Blue Transformation Roadmap?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) launched the Blue Transformation Roadmap.
Category : Miscellaneous
19.
Ramchandra Manjhi, who passed away was related to which one of the following folk dances?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The legendary artist Ram Chandra Manjhi was an Indian Bhojpuri folk dancer and a theatre artist and was one of the members of Bhikhari Thakur's drama team.
Category : Obituary
20.
As of March 2022, what is India's external debt, as per the Finance Ministry's data?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's external debt rose by 8.2 per cent year-on-year to USD 620.7 billion as of March 2022, as per the Union Finance Ministry's 'Status Report on India's External Debt 2021-22'.
Category : Economy
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