Current Affairs Questions and Answers (19)
Total Questions : 20
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What does the enlargement of the recently approved by the Cabinet DPDP Bill entail?
2. In which nation will the first IIT Global Campus be established, in Zanzibar?
3. The 'Meeting of Space Economy Leaders under India's G20 chairmanship' would take place in which city?
4. Which nation celebrates Bastille Day as its national holiday?
5. Who oversees the working group of the RBI on the internationalization of the rupee?
6. Where was the location of the "AI for Good global summit"?
7. Which Department intends to mandate safety and quality requirements for numerous electrical household appliances?
8. What is Leqembi, a recent topic of news?
9. 'Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D)' report was produced by which Union Ministry?
10. Which celestial body has a volcanic complex called Compton-Belkovich on its opposite side?
11. Which nation has the remains of "Wilson's little Penguin" been found?
12. Which space agency discovered the CEERS 1019 supermassive black hole, which is the galaxy's furthest active supermassive black hole?
13. Which planet's creation of phosphine has been found by scientists?
14. What organization unveiled the "UTSAH Portal"?
15. Which Union Ministry holds the title of "largest display of Lambani items" according to Guinness World Records?
16. Which of the nine priority diseases mentioned by the WHO is currently expanding over Europe, Africa, and the Middle East?
17. Which crop's new variety, PBW RS1, was mentioned in the news?
18. How many people in India were able to escape poverty between 2005–2006 and 2019–21, according to the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)?
19. Which kind of medicine contains the substance pholcodine?
20. In which state or UT did the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-Mukhyamantri Amrutam (PMJAY-MA) scheme's upgraded version debut?
The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill was approved by the Union Cabinet. The authorization clears the way for the Bill to be tabled in the forthcoming Monsoon Session of
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Parliament.
The administration of personal data of Indian citizens is subject to rules outlined in the data protection Act, which calls for the express consent of those whose data is being gathered and used.
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2. In which nation will the first IIT Global Campus be established, in Zanzibar?
In order to create a campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras in Zanzibar, Tanzania, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed.
The IIT campus here is the fi
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rst ever to be located outside of India. Off the coast of East Africa, the Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar can be found.
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3. The 'Meeting of Space Economy Leaders under India's G20 chairmanship' would take place in which city?
The fourth Space Economy Leaders Meeting (SELM) is slated to take place in Bengaluru when India holds the G20 chair.
"Towards a New Space ERA (Economy, Responsibility, Alliance)"
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was chosen as the event's topic in keeping with India's G20 Summit's slogan of "One Earth, One Space, and One Future."
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4. Which nation celebrates Bastille Day as its national holiday?
The French National Day, or Fête Nationale Française, is observed on July 14. The Bastille Day is another name for it.
Shri Narendra Modi, the prime minister of India, has been
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invited to participate in this year's festivities as the Guest of Honor at the Bastille Day Parade in France.
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5. Who oversees the working group of the RBI on the internationalization of the rupee?
The Reserve Bank recently established a working group, led by RBI Executive Director Radha Shyam Ratho, to speed up the internationalization of the rupee.
The working group has fi
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led its report and made a number of recommendations, including updating the rules governing foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and adding the rupee to the basket of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs).
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6. Where was the location of the "AI for Good global summit"?
The AI for Good worldwide summit was held in Geneva from July 4–7 at the invitation of the International Telecommunication Union, an organization under the United Nations.
A pan
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el of robots and the people who built them were invited to a press conference at the event to respond to questions from reporters on job automation, artificial intelligence (AI) leadership, and collaboration with humans, among other topics.
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7. Which Department intends to mandate safety and quality requirements for numerous electrical household appliances?
For a variety of household electrical equipment, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) of the Indian government intends to impose mandatory quality co
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ntrol and safety standards. There are six categories in which the targeted appliances are divided.
This effort aims to decrease imports of subpar goods from nations like China and encourage home manufacture.
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8. What is Leqembi, a recent topic of news?
Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb), a drug used to treat Alzheimer's disease, has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States.
However, this choice poses ch
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allenging questions about the medication's price and safety.
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9. 'Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D)' report was produced by which Union Ministry?
The Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D) combined report for the academic years 2020–2021 and 2021–2022 has just been released by the Ministry of Education's Departm
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ent of School Education and Literacy (DoSE&L).
By creating an index for in-depth study, this report assesses the District-level performance of the school education system. In India, it graded 748 districts in 2021–2022 and 742 districts in 2020–2020.
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10. Which celestial body has a volcanic complex called Compton-Belkovich on its opposite side?
Underneath the Compton-Belkovich old lunar volcano, a massive granite formation was discovered.
The idea that volcanic activity formerly took place on the far side of the moon has
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thus gained additional backing. This finding improves our comprehension of earlier volcanic eruptions on the far side of the moon.
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11. Which nation has the remains of "Wilson's little Penguin" been found?
The remnants of Wilson's little penguin (Eudyptula wilsonae), the smallest extinct penguin species known to science, were recently unearthed by scientists in New Zealand.
Karl Rau
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benheimer discovered these fossils in the southern Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island, and he described them in a research that appeared in the Journal of Paleontology.
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12. Which space agency discovered the CEERS 1019 supermassive black hole, which is the galaxy's furthest active supermassive black hole?
The most distant supermassive black hole ever discovered has been located by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
The black hole in this galaxy, CEERS 1019, has been there for more
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than 570 million years after the big bang, and it has the smallest mass of any black hole discovered in the early cosmos.
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13. Which planet's creation of phosphine has been found by scientists?
Because there isn't much loose hydrogen on Earth, phosphine forms, which raises the possibility that it could be a sign of life on other worlds.
Scientists from Cardiff University
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in Wales have revealed a significant advancement in the search for life on Venus. They have now discovered phosphine at a deeper level in the planet's atmosphere than their earlier discoveries, which were announced in September 2020 and suggested the possibility of life.
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14. What organization unveiled the "UTSAH Portal"?
Two user-friendly portals, UTSAH (Undertaking Transformative Strategies and Actions in Higher Education) and PoP (Professors of Practice), were introduced by the University Grants
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Commission (UGC).
Universities have access to comprehensive information about UGC projects through the UTSAH site. By making it easier to hire seasoned individuals, the PoP portal strives to close the gap between academia and business.
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15. Which Union Ministry holds the title of "largest display of Lambani items" according to Guinness World Records?
The Ministry of Culture's Culture Working Group organized the largest display of Lambani artifacts during the third G20 Culture Working Group Meeting, which was held in Hampi, sett
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ing a Guinness World Record in the process.
A special display featuring Lambani embroidery patches was formally unveiled at the Yeduru Basavanna complex in Hampi as part of their "Culture Unites All" campaign. Prahlad Joshi, the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs & Coal and Mines, attended the inaugural ceremony.
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16. Which of the nine priority diseases mentioned by the WHO is currently expanding over Europe, Africa, and the Middle East?
Concerns have been raised about the highly hazardous Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus's possible influence on climate change as it spreads over Europe, Africa, and the
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Middle East.
CCHF is one of the nine diseases that the World Health Organization has identified as priorities. The ailments on the list are those that the organization believes pose the greatest risks to the general public's health.
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17. Which crop's new variety, PBW RS1, was mentioned in the news?
The PBW RS1 variety of wheat, developed by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has a high amylose starch content. "RS" stands for resistant starch.
This novel wheat will aid in
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the control of blood sugar, obesity, and the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.
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18. How many people in India were able to escape poverty between 2005–2006 and 2019–21, according to the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)?
The most recent revision of the Multidimensional Poverty Index was released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and OPHI.
In a period of 15 years, from 2005–2006
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to 2019–2021, India had a huge decline in poverty, with 415 million people being pulled out of it.
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19. Which kind of medicine contains the substance pholcodine?
Due to worries about potentially fatal allergic reactions, India's drug regulatory agency planned to issue a warning about the potential hazards connected with cough and cold medic
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ations that include pholocodine.
Pholcodine, an opioid cough suppressant used to treat dry coughs and present in certain cough medicines, has sedative properties.
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20. In which state or UT did the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-Mukhyamantri Amrutam (PMJAY-MA) scheme's upgraded version debut?
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-Mukhyamantri Amrutam (PMJAY-MA) scheme was upgraded by the Gujarat government.
As opposed to the former cap of Rs. 5 lakh, it now permits anyo
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ne to obtain free medical care up to Rs. 10 lakh. In the state, medical services and surgical procedures may be provided by a total of 2,027 government hospitals, 803 private hospitals, and 18 Central government institutions.
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