National Current Affairs Questions and Answers (8)
Total Questions : 25
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Which organization collaborated with NITI Aayog to publish "Best Practices in Social Sector: A Compendium, 2023"?
2. 'State of India's Pollution Control Boards' study was published by which policy think tank?
3. Which state/UT hosts the "National Conference of National Police Mission (NPM)"?
4. Which state just announced the launch of the Machilipatnam Port Project?
5. What state is planning to construct the "Maharana Pratap Lok"?
6. Where was the 'International Conference on Chemicals and Petrochemicals' held?
7. Which location can you find the iconic artwork "Dancing Girl sculpture"?
8. Which institution helped Arunachal Pradesh establish the Institute for Transforming Arunachal?
9. 'State Robotics Framework' started in which state?
10. Which organization established the Green Hydrogen Laboratory and the Renewable Grid Integration Laboratory?
11. 'Harit Sagar Guidelines 2023' were released by which Union Ministry?
12. What is the ICM expansion for which a stakeholder consultation was organized by the Indian government?
13. Which state or UT is the home of "White Knight Corps"?
14. Which state's "KERA" Program has a 165 million USD funding request from the World Bank?
15. Which state has created a "Infrastructure Development Corporation" specifically for this purpose?
16. What location will house the India-Sri Lanka Friendship Auditorium?
17. Which organization and MoHUA have a Memorandum of Understanding for technical assistance under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0?
18. Which organization oversees insurance companies?
19. Who is the author of the book 'Cyber Encounters'?
20. Which institution, in collaboration with IIT Madras, created the "Piezoelectric MEMS Technology"?
21. What organization in India publishes the Digital Payments Index (DPI)?
22. Which has been determined to be the primary reason for the catastrophic railway accident in Balasore, Odisha?
23. In the Law Commission Report, the term "hostile possession of property" is mentioned.
24. What is the recently tested Varunastra?
25. Which state/UT is Narengi Military Station located in?
Recent publication of "Best Practices in Social Sector: A Compendium, 2023" by NITI Aayog and UNDP.
This compendium offers 75 case studies in 14 important social sectors in honor
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of the 75th anniversary of Indian independence.
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2. 'State of India's Pollution Control Boards' study was published by which policy think tank?
Recent publication of a study report with the subject "The State of India's Pollution Control Boards: Are they in the Green?"
It has sparked concerns about whether state pollution
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control committees and boards have successfully carried out their responsibility to reduce pollution.
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3. Which state/UT hosts the "National Conference of National Police Mission (NPM)"?
Recently, the National Police Mission (NPM) held its 4th National Conference.
Eight major topics were covered in the 4th National Conference of the National Police Mission (NPM),
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including the creation of the National Financial Investigation Bureau, the Mobile CCTNS (Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and System), the use of drones, and the creation of uniform service recruitment boards.
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4. Which state just announced the launch of the Machilipatnam Port Project?
The Andhra Pradesh government has unveiled the Machilipatnam port project. It costs 5,156 crores.
Two years are allotted for the port's construction, which will have a 35 million
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tonnes initial cargo capacity.
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5. What state is planning to construct the "Maharana Pratap Lok"?
The Madhya Pradesh government will erect Maharana Pratap Lok. In Bhopal, the "Veer Shiromani Maharana Pratap Lok" will be built.
It will be erected in honor of Maharana Pratap, th
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e Rajput king of Mewar. The anniversary of Maharana Pratap's birth was also designated a state holiday by the chief minister.
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6. Where was the 'International Conference on Chemicals and Petrochemicals' held?
In partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals is hosting the "International Conference on Chemicals and Petrochemic
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als" for the benefit of the international business community.
In order to strengthen the safety and sustainability ecology for the chemicals and petrochemicals industry across the four pillars of decarbonization, circular economy, biodiversity, and water conservation, the B20 conference was organized in New Delhi.
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7. Which location can you find the iconic artwork "Dancing Girl sculpture"?
British archaeologist Ernest McKay found the Indus Valley Civilization artifact Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro in 1926.
The International Museum Expo's mascot, a modernized renditio
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n of the well-known Dancing Girl of Mohenjodaro, was revealed by Prime Minister Modi on the occasion of International Museum Day.
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8. Which institution helped Arunachal Pradesh establish the Institute for Transforming Arunachal?
The government of Arunachal Pradesh will establish NITI Aayog's Institute for Transforming Arunachal. The Institute would assist in creating an ecosystem for knowledge platform for
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additional learning, according to Chief Minister Pema Khandu.
The Institute will contribute to the creation of a knowledge ecosystem and learning platform.
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9. 'State Robotics Framework' started in which state?
The State Robotics Framework was just introduced by the Telangana government. In India, this framework is the first of its kind.
The state wants to establish itself as a leader in
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robotics and build a sustainable robotics ecosystem.
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10. Which organization established the Green Hydrogen Laboratory and the Renewable Grid Integration Laboratory?
New labs have been unveiled by IIT Roorkee to advance India's transition to clean energy.
The Department of Hydro and Renewable Energy (HRED) at IIT Roorkee opened two new labs, t
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he Renewable Grid Integration Laboratory and the Green Hydrogen Laboratory.
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11. 'Harit Sagar Guidelines 2023' were released by which Union Ministry?
Recent announcements by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways include the Harit Sagar Guidelines 2023. Ecosystem dynamics are envisioned for port construction, use, and up
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keep.
It emphasizes on clean and green energy for port operations and building up the port's capacity for storing, handling, and bunkering greener fuels.
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12. What is the ICM expansion for which a stakeholder consultation was organized by the Indian government?
To decarbonize the Indian economy, the Ministries of Power and Environment, Forests & Climate Change propose to create a Carbon Credit Trading Scheme.
Stakeholder Consultation on
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Accredited Carbon Verifiers under the Indian Carbon Market (ICM) was recently held in New Delhi by the government.
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13. Which state or UT is the home of "White Knight Corps"?
On June 1, 1972, the White Knight Corps was established, with its headquarters in the Nagrota Cantonment in Jammu & Kashmir.
Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh, the General Office
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r Commanding (GOC) of the White Knight Corps, recently assessed the operational readiness and security situation along the LOC in the Poonch and Rajouri Sector.
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14. Which state's "KERA" Program has a 165 million USD funding request from the World Bank?
Through socioeconomic initiatives, the Kerala Economic resuscitation Program (KERA) seeks to ensure the resuscitation of Kerala's agriculture industry.
For this project, the World
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Bank has suggested allocating 165 million USD in funding.
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15. Which state has created a "Infrastructure Development Corporation" specifically for this purpose?
The Maharashtra State Infrastructure Development Corporation was recently established by the state government.
Its goal is to ensure that high-quality roads are built quickly thro
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ughout the state and are maintained and repaired.
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16. What location will house the India-Sri Lanka Friendship Auditorium?
Indian Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari laid the cornerstone for the India-Sri Lanka Friendship Auditorium at the Sri Lanka Air Force Academy in Trincomalee.
India would provide a g
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rant assistance of 25 crore Sri Lankan rupees for the construction of the auditorium. This is a part of India's commitment to helping Sri Lanka's armed forces become more capable.
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17. Which organization and MoHUA have a Memorandum of Understanding for technical assistance under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0?
Under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and RITES Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide technical suppo
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rt for solid waste management (SWM) and used water management (UWM).
In accordance with this MoU, RITES will support the standardization of procedures and the design of facilities for the management of solid waste and used water in cities with a population under 1 lakh.
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18. Which organization oversees insurance companies?
Insurance commercials will soon be subject to more stringent rules, according to India's Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI), which oversees insurance providers.
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These new regulations will give senior management of insurers greater authority over the creation and approval of advertising campaigns that market insurance products.
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19. Who is the author of the book 'Cyber Encounters'?
Pushkar Singh Dhami, the chief minister of Uttarakhand, just published a book titled "Cyber Encounters". It was written by former DRDO scientist OP Manocha and DGP for Uttarakhand
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Ashok Kumar.
This book, which was prepared after studying cybercrimes and is based on real instances, would be very helpful to readers in preventing cybercrimes.
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20. Which institution, in collaboration with IIT Madras, created the "Piezoelectric MEMS Technology"?
Researchers at DRDO and IIT Madras have jointly developed the piezoelectric MEMS technology.
The Indian Navy may utilize this sensor technology for underwater communications.
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21. What organization in India publishes the Digital Payments Index (DPI)?
According to the RBI's index, which gauges the uptake of online transactions, digital payments nationwide saw growth of 13.24% in the year through March 2023.
In March 2023, the R
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BI's Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) was at 395.57, up from 349.30 in March 2022 and 377.46 in September 2022. The index serves as a foundation for measuring how much of the nation's payments have been digitalized.
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22. Which has been determined to be the primary reason for the catastrophic railway accident in Balasore, Odisha?
By coordinating the layout of the tracks, electronic interlocking is a system of signaling devices intended to stop trains from moving in opposition to one another.
The deadly tra
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in disaster in Balasore, Odisha, was mostly caused by the change in computerized interlocking.
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23. In the Law Commission Report, the term "hostile possession of property" is mentioned.
A hostile possession of property is referred to as adverse possession. The principle behind adverse possession is that land shouldn't be left idle but should instead be used wisely
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.
The 22nd Law Commission stated in its most recent report that it believes there is no justification for changing any of the current regulations governing adverse possession.
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24. What is the recently tested Varunastra?
An advanced heavyweight anti-submarine torpedo made in India is called the Varunastra. It is created by the Defence Research and Development Organization's (DRDO) Naval Science and
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Technological Laboratory for the Indian Navy.
The torpedo was just successfully tested against an underwater target 40 kilometers away in the Arabian Sea.
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25. Which state/UT is Narengi Military Station located in?
In order to boost the logistical chain and operational readiness throughout the region, the Indian army has made Narengi Military Station in Guwahati, Assam, a vital logistics hub.
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The military base, which covers over 3300 acres, significantly improves the army's readiness throughout the whole Eastern Theatre.
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