Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Which state has received the first prize for the best adventure tourism destination and all-around?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Uttarakhand recently received the first prize in two categories - the best adventure tourism destination and all-round development of tourism - from the Union tourism ministry.
Category : State
2.
FIFA has released a three-episode series on the life and career of which Indian football player?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
FIFA has released a three-episode series on the life and career of Sunil Chhetri.
Category : Sports
3.
Which state has become the one with the first digitally literate gram panchayat?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Pullampara in Thiruvananthapuram has become the first digitally literate gram panchayat in Kerala.
Category : State
4.
When will the English translation of the award-winning book "Lata: Sur-Gatha" be released?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The English translation of the award-winning book "Lata: Sur-Gatha" will be released in January 2023. The book has been translated by noted writer and translator Ira Pande.
Category : Miscellaneous
5.
Which state decided to name the Chipi greenfield airport in Sindhudurg district after the late barrister Nath Pai?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday decided to name the Chipi greenfield airport in Sindhudurg district after the late barrister Nath Pai, a freedom fighter and socialist.
Category : State
6.
Who is the only Indian on Time's 100 emerging leaders' list?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jio Telecom head Akash Ambani is the only Indian on Time's 100 emerging leaders' list.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
Government hiked interest rate on small savings schemes to be raised by which amount?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The government hiked the interest rate on small savings schemes by 0.2%.
Category : Economy
8.
Government of India has approved which tranche of electoral bonds?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The government of India approved the 22nd tranche of electoral bonds to be sold from Oct 1-10.
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
Who has been named as the new CEO of the Data Security Council of India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Data Security Council of India (DSCI), a leading industry organisation founded by NASSCOM, promoted senior vice president Vinayak Godse and named him the organization's new CEO.
Category : Persons
10.
World Maritime Day is celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Maritime Day is celebrated on September 29.
Category : Important Days
11.
Which country is to ban Russians from entry with Schengen tourist visas from September 30?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Finland is to ban Russians from the entry with Schengen tourist visas from September 30.
Category : International
12.
How many airbags in passenger cars are to become compulsory from 1st October 2023?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union government has decided to extend the implementation of a proposal mandating a minimum of six airbags in passenger cars to October 1, 2023.
Category : Miscellaneous
13.
India's current account deficit widens to what percent of GDP in Q1FY23?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's current account deficit widens to 2.8% of GDP in Q1FY23.
Category : Economy
14.
Adani Green commissions the largest 600 MW wind-solar plant in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Adani Green commissions the largest 600 MW wind-solar plant in Rajasthan.
Category : State
15.
CBI launched which Operation to dismantle drug networks with international linkages?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
CBI launched Operation GARUDA to dismantle drug networks with international linkages.
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
Which country has granted citizenship to former US security contractor Edward Snowden?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former US security contractor Edward Snowden.
Category : International
17.
Which language is Gazeta Wyborcza's newspaper published in?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Gazeta Wyborcza is a Polish daily newspaper based in Warsaw, Poland. Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza was awarded the Golden Pen of Freedom by the World Association of News Publishers.
Category : Awards and Honours
18.
Which state has been awarded the Ayushmann Utkrishta award 2022 for adding various health facilities to the health facility register?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh has been awarded the Ayushmann Utkrishta award 2022 for adding various health facilities to the health facility register.
Category : State
19.
All women, married or unmarried, are entitled to safe and legal abortion till how many weeks of pregnancy?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
All women, married or unmarried, are entitled to safe and legal abortion till 24 weeks of pregnancy, rules SC.
Category : Miscellaneous
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