Current Affairs - Miscellaneous

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166.
Under which campaign were the events organized by Air Force Stations to celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav?
Mission Sagar
Meri Maati Mera Desh Campaign
Sahakar Mitra Scheme
Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana
Answer: Option
Explanation:
To commemorate 75 years of Independence, various Air Force Stations in and around Delhi celebrated the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav from 09 to 15 August 2023. The events were organized under the aegis of the ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh Compaign’, launched by the Government of India.

167.
What is the name of Typhoon which recently hit Japan, causing heavy rain and strong winds?
Typhoon Lan
Typhoon Kan
Typhoon San
Typhoon Wan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Typhoon Lan made landfall in Japan, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

168.
Which Country has recently reported two cases of bubonic plague?
Russia
China
Korea
Japan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
China’s Inner Mongolia region has reported two cases of bubonic plague, causing concerns amid previous infections and highlighting the need for vigilant containment efforts.

169.
Which organization in India has taken the initiative for promoting gender equality in the aviation sector?
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Indian Aviation Ministry
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India has taken a proactive step towards promoting gender equality within the nation’s aviation sector.

170.
Which company's Talegaon plant is Hyundai Motor's Indian subsidiary planning to acquire?
Maruti Suzuki
General Motors
Kia
Mahindra Automobiles
Answer: Option
Explanation:
South Korean automobile manufacturer Hyundai Motor's subsidiary Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) has signed a deal to acquire fellow manufacturer General Motors India's (GM India) Talegaon plant in the western Maharashtra state.