Current Affairs Questions and Answers (35)
Total Questions : 20
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Which field is the "APAAR" Account Registry connected to that was reported in the news?
2. Which field is "Amrit Kaal Vision 2047," which was recently unveiled?
3. What is the name of the initiative that was started to strengthen ties between youth from various Indian states?
4. What is the production pattern for the year 2022–2023 based on the 2nd Advance Estimates of Output of Major Horticulture Crops?
5. Which state or union territory has Namdapha, Pakke, and Kamlang as its tiger reserves?
6. What Union Ministry is "Anubhav Portal," which was viewable inside the story, related to?
7. What is the name of the cotton product that the Union Textiles Ministry launched?
8. Which country or union first launched "Mission Mahila Sarathi"?
9. Which rare species goes by the name "Paintbrush fast"?
10. Which constructor of the Project 15B-Class stealth guided missile destroyers, INS Imphal, was the 1/3 deliver?
11. Which Indian Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) was the first?
12. With which nations' military was "Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023" organized?
13. The Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise (NCX) 2023 was held at which institution?
14. Which state's "Arattu" festival is the well-known one that was reported in the media?
15. Which Indian state/UT does the Gomti and Ghaghra River pass through?
16. Which bank named Ashok Vaswani as its new managing director and chief executive officer?
17. Which business started producing "Reference" gasoline and diesel?
18. Which Union Ministry oversees the Competition Commission of India (CCI) as a statutory body?
19. What is the name of the National Hackathon that focuses on 5G technology applications for law enforcement?
20. Which state or territory is home to the first Vertical Wind Tunnel built by the Indian Army?
The States have been instructed by the Union Education Ministry to begin implementing the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry, or APAAR, as soon as possible. Known as "On
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e Nation, one student ID," the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) serves as a "EduLocker," or Education Ecosystem Registry.
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2. Which field is "Amrit Kaal Vision 2047," which was recently unveiled?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented the "Amrit Kaal Vision 2047" via video conference during the Global Maritime India Summit 2023's opening.
This long-term plan outlines strat
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egic initiatives to support international collaboration, promote sustainability, and enhance port infrastructure in India's maritime blue economy.
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3. What is the name of the initiative that was started to strengthen ties between youth from various Indian states?
The Government of India launched the Yuva Sangam program to improve the level of interpersonal relationships between young people from different Indian States and Union Territories
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.
The third phase of Yuva Sangam, which is a component of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) program, has an official registration portal that was recently opened.
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4. What is the production pattern for the year 2022–2023 based on the 2nd Advance Estimates of Output of Major Horticulture Crops?
The second advance estimate of the acreage and production of several horticulture crops for the years 2022–2023 has been announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welf
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are. This forecast predicts that in 2022–2023, the nation's total horticultural production will reach a record 351.92 million metric tons.
Comparing this to 2021–2022 shows an increase of roughly 4.74 million metric tons (1.37%).
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5. Which state or union territory has Namdapha, Pakke, and Kamlang as its tiger reserves?
The Arunachal Pradesh State Industrial and Investment Policy 2020 has been amended, and the cabinet of that state has approved the change.
The National Tiger Conservation Authorit
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y's (NTCA) instructions for the creation of the Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF) for the three tiger reserves of Namdapha, Pakke, and Kamlang were also authorized by the government.
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6. What Union Ministry is "Anubhav Portal," which was viewable inside the story, related to?
The Anubhav Awards 2023 Ceremony in New Delhi will be streamed live online by the Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare.
Launched in March 2015 at the Prime Minister's req
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uest, the Anubhav Portal provides retiring or retired government employees with a virtual platform to share their experiences as presidential providers, highlight their notable contributions, and provide recommendations for improving governance.
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7. What is the name of the cotton product that the Union Textiles Ministry launched?
The "Kasturi Cotton Bharat" website has been unveiled by Union Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal. The recently developed website functions as an online resource providing important in
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formation and updates regarding the Kasturi Cotton Bharat project.
With assistance from the Cotton Corporation of India, Trade Bodies and Industry, the Cotton Ministry of Textiles, and others, the Kasturi Cotton Bharat is a collaborative effort.
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8. Which country or union first launched "Mission Mahila Sarathi"?
These days, at Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched "Mission Mahila Sarathi."
Under the plan, female conductors and drivers might run 51 buses owned by t
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he Kingdom Delivery Company.
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9. Which rare species goes by the name "Paintbrush fast"?
In the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, images and records of the "Paintbrush swift butterfly," a rare species in the western Himalayas, have been captured for the first time.
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Approximately 430 species of butterflies are found in Himachal Pradesh, which makes up almost 25% of all the species found in India.
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10. Which constructor of the Project 15B-Class stealth guided missile destroyers, INS Imphal, was the 1/3 deliver?
The Indian Navy received the third of the Project 15B Class of stealth guided missile destroyers, the INS Imphal, from Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL).
The task was finish
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ed four months ahead of time. Interestingly, the INS Imphal became the first battleship in the navy to be commissioned with accommodations for female officers and crew.
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11. Which Indian Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) was the first?
NaMo Bharat, the nation's first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Additionally, the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Tran
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sit System (RRTS) Corridor's priority portion was opened. RapidX train was the previous name of the RRTS. With a 180 mph design speed, RRTS is a brand-new, high-frequency, semi-high-speed rail-based commuter transit system.
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12. With which nations' military was "Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023" organized?
At Umroi cantonment in India, the joint bilateral training exercise "Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023" between the Malaysian and Indian armies has formally begun.
A battalion of THE R
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AJPUT REGIMENT represents the Indian contribution, while soldiers from the 5th Royal Battalion of the Malaysian Army comprise the Malaysian Army's contingent. This drill was already conducted in Malaysia in 2022.
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13. The Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise (NCX) 2023 was held at which institution?
The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), Government of India (GoI), in strategic collaboration with Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU), planned the Bharat National Cyber Se
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curity Exercise (NCX) 2023.
At the annual Bharat NCX CISOs Conclave, which drew together more than 200 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), Bharat NCX 2023 was the host organization.
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14. Which state's "Arattu" festival is the well-known one that was reported in the media?
Thiruvananthapuram's Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple has a long history of hosting the "Arattu" festival.
The head of the royal family of the former Travancore kingdom still escorts
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the idols of the deities during the parade in traditional garb, which makes the "Arattu" celebration distinctive. Twice a year, the Aarattu Festival is held.
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15. Which Indian state/UT does the Gomti and Ghaghra River pass through?
An thorough survey to assess the mineral deposits in the riverbeds of the Ghaghra and Gomti rivers is scheduled by the Uttar Pradesh government.
Nine distinct places will be cover
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ed by this survey; two will be along the Gomati River and seven will be along the Ghaghra River.
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16. Which bank named Ashok Vaswani as its new managing director and chief executive officer?
Kotak Mahindra Bank named Ashok Vaswani as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO).
He is presently a non-executive director of the London Stock Exchang
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e Group and the president of Pagaya, a US-Israeli fintech company focused on artificial intelligence.
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17. Which business started producing "Reference" gasoline and diesel?
The first time that specific "reference" gasoline and diesel have been produced in India is thanks to the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC).
These fuels have high requirements and are
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crucial to the calibration and testing procedures carried out by automakers and testing organizations such as the Automotive Research Association of India and the International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT).
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18. Which Union Ministry oversees the Competition Commission of India (CCI) as a statutory body?
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs' Competition Commission of India (CCI) is a statutory agency tasked with upholding the Competition Act of 2002.
The 18-member International Compe
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tition Network (ICN) steering committee now includes the Competition Commission of India (CCI), one of the organization's most desired positions. The ICN's steering committee is its highest governing body.
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19. What is the name of the National Hackathon that focuses on 5G technology applications for law enforcement?
Delhi hosted the kickoff event for Vimarsh 2023, a nationwide hackathon with an emphasis on using 5G technology for law enforcement applications.
Three steps of idea screening wil
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l be included in the hackathon. While Stage III will take place in a physical location at specified centers, Stages I and II will be carried out virtually. For their initiatives, participants will have access to private networks, labs, and 5G testbeds during Stage III.
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20. Which state or territory is home to the first Vertical Wind Tunnel built by the Indian Army?
Inaugurated at the Special Forces Training School (SFTS) in Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh, is the first Vertical Wind Tunnel (VWT) constructed by the Indian Army.
The goal of this cutt
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ing-edge wind tunnel is to help military personnel become more proficient in Combat Freefall (CFF).
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