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Exercise : State - Latest Current Affairs
  • State - Latest Current Affairs
311.
In which state has the Governor approved a bill raising the reservation quota from 50% to 65%?
Maharashtra
Bihar
Uttar Pradesh
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Governor of Bihar, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, approved the 'Bihar Reservation Amendment Bill,' increasing the reservation quota from 50% to 65%, addressing social inequality and surpassing the 50% ceiling set by the Supreme Court.

312.
Which state has bagged the First Prize for Best State in Inland Fisheries?
Madhya Pradesh
Bihar
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh, led by the Yogi Adityanath government, has been awarded the 'Best State' for inland fisheries in plain areas, recognizing the state's efforts in promoting fisheries and enhancing the income of fishermen.

313.
Which state is poised to become the first in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC)?
Maharashtra
Kerala
Gujarat
Uttarakhand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Uttarakhand is set to make history by becoming the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). This move by the state government aims to establish legal uniformity, promote gender equality, and modernize existing legal frameworks.

314.
Which state has the highest percentage of deaths in road accidents according to the report 'Road Accidents in India-2022'?
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
According to the report 'Road Accidents in India-2022', Uttar Pradesh had the highest number of deaths due to road accidents (13.4%), followed by Tamil Nadu (10.6%). Tamil Nadu recorded the highest number of road accidents in 2022, with 13.9% of the total accidents, followed by Madhya Pradesh with 11.8%.

315.
Which state in India is set to launch a series of microsites to boost pilgrimage tourism?
Tamil Nadu
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Kerala
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Kerala is set to launch a series of microsites to boost religious tourism. These microsites will provide information in different languages about the state's rich heritage and its primary religious destinations.