Current Affairs - Miscellaneous

Exercise : Miscellaneous - Latest Current Affairs
  • Miscellaneous - Latest Current Affairs
191.
What is Bhu-Vision, also known as KRISHI-RASTAA Soil Testing System?
An automated system for managing agricultural finances
An Internet of Things-based soil testing and agronomy advisory platform
A weather forecasting application for farmers
A mobile app for marketing agricultural products
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bhu-Vision (KRISHI-RASTAA Soil Testing System) is an IoT-based soil testing and agronomy advisory platform.

192.
Where is the India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage (IICBCH) situated?
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Lumbini, Nepal
Bangkok, Thailand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The IICBCH is situated within the sacred Lumbini Monastic Zone in Lumbini, Nepal.

193.
Which of the following district's Rajouri Chikri Wood Craft received the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag?
Ranchi
Anantnag
Raipur
Rajouri
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In a significant recognition of local craftsmanship and agricultural heritage, the Geographical Indication (GI) Tags have been bestowed upon Rajouri Chikri Wood Craft from the Rajouri district and the prized Mushqbudji Rice variety from the Anantnag district.

194.
What is the total approximate value of the pending crop insurance claims under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY) according to data released in August 2023?
Rs. 1,532.50 crore
Rs. 2,716.10 crore
Rs. 3,924.75 crore
Rs. 4,635.20 crore
Answer: Option
Explanation:
According to the recent data, a significant backlog of pending crop insurance claims of approximately Rs.2,716.10 crore was revealed till 2021-22 under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY).

195.
Who submitted a petition to the Karnataka High Court regarding the 'Havana Syndrome' investigation?
Parushi T Nallaiyan
Abhiseka A Swami
Moorthy Kaalappan
A Amarnath Chagu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A Bengaluru resident named A Amarnath Chagu submitted the petition regarding the 'Havana Syndrome' investigation to the Karnataka High Court.