Friday, April 14, 2023

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(1) In which city was the first underwater metro train trial run in India? भारत में पहली बार अंडरवाटर मेट्रो ट्रेन का परीक्षण किस शहर में चलाया गया था?

(A) Kolkata

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Goa

(D) Chandigarh


(A) Kolkata


Kolkata, India's first underwater metro route completes maiden run. Kolkata Metro rake runs through a tunnel under the Hooghly river in Kolkata on April 12, 2023.


Kolkata was the first city in India to have a metro system.


Infrastructure is a major national initiative under the leadership of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.


For the first time in Kolkata, India, a metro rail test was successfully operated underwater. During this trial, the metro rail was operated from a 520-meter tunnel under the Hooghly River. It marked India's metro history when a metro train was operated underwater. The occasion has come almost 40 years after the launch of the Kolkata Metro. With this historic operation of the metro, India's Kolkata city has joined cities like London, Paris, New York, Shanghai and Cairo where this type of metro is used.


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(2) According to the ADR report, who is the Chief Minister with the most assets in the country? एडीआर रिपोर्ट के अनुसार देश में सबसे अधिक संपत्ति वाला मुख्यमंत्री कौन है?

(A) Arvind Kejriwal

(B) Jagan Mohan Reddy

(C) Bhupendrabhai Patel

(D) Manohar Lal Khattar


(B) Jagan Mohan Reddy




Twenty-nine of the 30 incumbent chief ministers are crorepatis with Andhra Pradesh's Jagan Mohan Reddy having the highest assets totalling Rs 510 crore, according to poll affidavits analysed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).


While West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee is the only CM who is not a crorepati, Association or Democratic Reforms (ADR), a watch group which works for political and electoral reforms, said in its latest report.


Twenty-nine of the 30 incumbent Chief Ministers are crorepatis.


There are 28 State Chief Ministers and two union territories — Delhi and Puducherry — also have Chief Ministers. The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir does not have a Chief Minister currently.


The top three Chief Ministers in terms of assets are Andhra Pradesh's Jagan Mohan Reddy (over ₹510 crore), Arunanchal Pradesh's Pema Khandu (over ₹163 crore), and Odisha's Naveen Pattnaik (over ₹63 crore), according to the ADR.


The three CMs with the lowest declared assets are — West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee (over ₹15 lakh), Kerala's Pinarayi Vijayan (over ₹1 crore) and Haryana's Manohar Lal (over ₹1 crore), the ADR said.


Both Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Delhi's Arvind Kejriwal own assets worth over ₹3 crore, the report said.


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(3) How many total medals India has won in the Women's Asian Wrestling Championship? महिला एशियाई कुश्ती चैंपियनशिप में भारत ने कुल कितने पदक जीते हैं

(A) Five

(B) Six

(C) Eight

(D) Seven


(D) Seven


Indian women wrestlers have won a total of 7 medals in the Women's Asian Wrestling Championship held in Astana, Kazakhstan. It includes two silver and five bronze medals. India secured 3rd position in this competition. Last season, India won 5 medals in this competition and finished fourth in the points table. Panghal won a silver medal in the 53 kg category while Nisha Dahiya in the 68 kg category.


Panghal won silver in the 53-kg category. Nisha Dahiya also claimed silver in the 68-kg category. Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik, Manisha, and Reetika bagged bronze medals.


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(4) Which company has recently been given the Miniratna Category-I status?

(A) Indian Energy Corporation

(B) Solar Energy Corporation of India

(C) International Solar Agency

(D) International Solar Alliance


(B) Solar Energy Corporation of India


The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has granted Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) status to the state-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI), according to a statement. SECI, which was established in 2011, is the primary implementing agency for renewable energy schemes/projects of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy aimed at fulfilling India’s international commitments.


Till date, SECI has awarded Renewable Energy (RE) project capacities of over 56 GW.


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(5) Who has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of Tripura High Court recently?

(A) Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh

(B) Justice PK Batra

(C) Justice Nitin Sharma

(D) Justice Priyanka Dubey


(A) Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh


Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh has been appointed as the new chief justice of the Tripura High Court, replacing Justice Jaswant Singh who recently retired. The Department of Justice in the Law Ministry issued a notification stating that President, under the powers conferred by Article 217 of the Constitution of India, has appointed Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, who is a judge at the Jharkhand High Court, to assume the position of the Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court with effect from the date he takes charge of the office. Justice Singh was born on July 7, 1965, and started his career as an advocate in 1990.


The Tripura High Court is the High Court of the state of Tripura. It was established on March 23, 2013. The present Governor of Tripura State is Satyadev Narayan Arya and Chief Minister is Manik Saha.


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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

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1. Where will the world's largest floating solar power plant be built? दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा तैरता सौर ऊर्जा संयंत्र कहाँ पर बनाया जाएगा?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Madhya Pradesh

(D) Madhya Pradesh

The world's largest floating solar power plant will be built on Omkareshwar Dam on the Narmada River in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh at an estimated cost of over Rs 3000 crores. 

The floating power plant is expected to generate about 600 Megawatt of power by 2022-23.

2. "Online Discussion Forum" of SWAYAM is for _______. SWAYAM का "ऑनलाइन डिस्कशन फोरम" किसके लिए है? (Teaching Aptitude MCQ)
(A) Clearing the doubts संदेहों को दूर करना
(B) Self-assessment स्व-मूल्यांकन
(C) Watching video lectures वीडियो व्याख्यान देखना
(D) Downloading reading material पठन सामग्री डाउनलोड करना

(A) Clearing the doubts संदेहों को दूर करना

3. Which of the following is the correct full form of ERNET ?
(A) Extended and Research Network
(B) Education and Relational Network
(C) Extended and Reference Network
(D) Education and Research Network

(D) Education and Research Network

Founder :- Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Founded :- 1986
Headquarters :- Delhi

4. Xuanzang himself became a student of Nalanda to study _______. जुआनज़ांग स्वयं _________ का अध्ययन करने के लिए नालंदा का छात्र बन गया।
(A) Yogaśāstra
(B) Dhanurveda
(C) Krīḍā
(D) Vedas

(A) Yogaśāstra

5. Who was the chancellor of Nalanda University? नालंदा विश्वविद्यालय के कुलाधिपति कौन थे?
(A) Śīlabhadra
(B) Kalidasa
(C) Aryabhata
(D) Bāṇabhaṭṭa

(A) Śīlabhadra

Śīlabhadra was a Buddhist monk and philosopher.
:- personal tutor of the Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang.






6. Who mentioned Śīlabhadra was the highest living authority in Yoga?
(A) Xuanzang
(B) I-Qing
(C) Both (A) & (B) 
(D) Bāṇabhaṭṭa

(A) Xuanzang

7. Socrates has given _______ method of discovering the truth. सुकरात ने सत्य की खोज की _______ विधि दी है।
(A) Experimental
(B) Observation
(C) Criticism
(D) Dialogue

(D) Dialogue (संवाद)

8. Gyan-Vigyan Vimukte (Knowledge Liberates) is the motto of _______.
(A) IGNOU
(B) Swayam
(C) AICTE
(D) UGC

(D) UGC

9. The "National Disaster Management Authority" functions under the Union Ministry of _______. "राष्ट्रीय आपदा प्रबंधन प्राधिकरण" _______ के केंद्रीय मंत्रालय के तहत कार्य करता है।
(A) Environment
(B) Water Resources
(C) Home Affairs
(D) Defense

(C) Ministry of Home Affairs गृह मंत्रालय

NDMA (National Disaster Management Authority) was established through the Disaster Management Act enacted by the Government of India on 23 December 2005.
Headquarters :- New Delhi

It is headed by the Prime Minister of India and can have up to nine other members.

10. The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) launched its educational broadcast channel ________. इंदिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय ने अपना कौन-सा शैक्षिक प्रसारण चैनल लॉन्च किया?
(A) Vyas
(B) Gyan Darshan
(C) Ekalavya
(D) Vidya Darshan
(E) Jag Bani

(B) Gyan Darshan





11. भारत पेरिस समझौते की पुष्टि करने वाला कौन-सा देश है? Which country is India to ratify the Paris Agreement?
(A) 60th
(B) 62nd
(C) 68th
(D) 73rd

(B) 62nd || The Paris Agreement to combat climate change. India was 62nd country to ratify it on 2 October 2016. जलवायु परिवर्तन से निपटने के लिए पेरिस समझौता। 2 अक्टूबर 2016 को भारत इसका अनुसमर्थन करने वाला 62 वाँ देश था।

Paris Agreement :- adopted in 2015
:- The Paris Agreement was opened for signature on 22 April 2016 (Earth Day).

12. Which of the following is having the primary objective to disseminate countrywide higher educational programmes through TV along with appropriate use of ICT? निम्नलिखित में से किसका प्राथमिक उद्देश्य आईसीटी के उचित उपयोग के साथ टीवी के माध्यम से देशव्यापी उच्च शिक्षा कार्यक्रमों का प्रसार करना है?
(A) INFLIBNET
(B) DOORDARSHAN
(C) CEC
(D) NAAC

(C) CEC

The Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC) is an Inter-University Centre established by the University Grants Commission (UGC) on 26th May, 1993. 

13. Tv channel launched for covering only Engineering and Technology subjects is known as _______. केवल इंजीनियरिंग और प्रौद्योगिकी विषयों को कवर करने के लिए लॉन्च किए गए टीवी चैनल को _______ के रूप में जाना जाता है।
(A) Gyan Darshan
(B) Eklavya
(C) Vyas
(D) Gyan Kendra

(B) Eklavya

:- Eklavya Technology Channel is a distant learning joint initiative between the IIT and IGNOU.

:- Inaugurated by Prof. Murli Manohar Joshi on 26 January 2003.

14. Which of these channels is not run by IGNOU? इनमें से कौन-सा चैनल इग्नू द्वारा नहीं चलाया जाता है?
(A) Gyan Darshan
(B) Eklavya
(C) Vyas
(D) Gyan Kendra

(D) Gyan Kendra

15. WWWW stands for?
(A) World Wide Web Windows
(B) World Wide Web Worm
(C) World Wide Web Wireless
(D) World Wide Web Write

(B) World Wide Web Worm

The World Wide Web Worm (WWWW) was one of the earliest search engines for the World Wide Web (WWW). It was developed in September 1993 by Oliver McBryan at the University of Colorado as a research project.






16. Publishing real news after comparing it with the fake news to maintain a specific standard for information value is known as _______. सूचना मूल्य के लिए एक विशिष्ट मानक बनाए रखने के लिए नकली समाचार के साथ तुलना करने के बाद वास्तविक समाचार को प्रकाशित करना किसके रूप में जाना जाता है?
(A) Gatekeeping
(B) Content editing
(C) Drawing attention
(D) Removing bias

(A) Gatekeeping

17. The increase of contaminated substances or toxic chemicals in the food chain is called? खाद्य श्रृंखला में दूषित पदार्थों या जहरीले रसायनों की वृद्धि को क्या कहते हैं?
(A) Pollution
(B) Biomagnification
(C) Eutrophication
(D) None of these

(B) Biomagnification

18. Mark the Correct Statement/s.
(1) Lord Curzon introduced the Universities act, 1904.
(2) The 1986 National Policy on Education was modified in 1992 by the PV Narasimha Rao government.

Code :-
(A) Both
(B) None
(C) Only 1
(D) Only 2

(A) Both

Correct Statement #1 :- Lord Curzon introduced the Universities act, 1904.

Correct Statement #2 :- The 1986 National Policy on Education was modified in 1992 by the PV Narasimha Rao government.

19. A communication scenario in which two teachers are debating about the curriculum for the 21st century and An argument are great instances of :- एक संचार परिदृश्य जिसमें दो शिक्षक 21वीं सदी के पाठ्यक्रम के बारे में बहस कर रहे हैं और एक तर्क किसके उदाहरण हैं?
(A) Diagonal Communication
(B) Group Communication
(C) Interpersonal Communication
(D) Lateral Communication

(C) Interpersonal Communication (पारस्परिक संचार)

Interpersonal communication is communication between people. It can involve two people or a whole group : what is essential is that there are several people involved.

Interpersonal communication can take many forms. For example it can be verbal (speaking face to face), written (in a letter or an email, for example) or non-verbal (for instance facial expressions and body language).

An interview for a job, An argument, Online chats, a virtual meeting over Zoom or Skype are examples of Interpersonal Communication (पारस्परिक संचार).

20. _______ was the scholar of Mithila migrated to Nadia to contribute in the establishment of new school of logic known as "Navya Nyaya". _______ मिथिला के विद्वान थे जो "नव्या न्याय" के नाम से जाने जाने वाले तर्क के नए स्कूल की स्थापना में योगदान करने के लिए नादिया चले गए थे।
(A) Vacaspati Mishra 
(B) Paksadhara Misra
(C) Bhavnath Mishra
(D) Gokulnath

(D) Mahamahopadhyaya Gokulnath (1650-1750)





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(1) Which political party has got the status of National Party recently? हाल ही में किस राजनीतिक दल को राष्ट्रीय दल का दर्जा मिला है?
(A) Bahujan Samaj Part
(B) Aam Aadmi Party
(C) All India Trinamool Congress
(D) Bharatiya Janata Party

(B) Aam Aadmi Party




The Election Commission of India has issued a new list of national and state political parties. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been given the status of a national party. The Nationalist Congress Party led by Sharad Pawar and the Trinamool Congress led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have been removed from their National Party status. Along with this, the Communist Party of India (CPI) of D. Raja has also lost the status of a national party.


HOW DOES A POLITICAL PARTY GET "NATIONAL" STATUS

To be recognised as "National" -

:- The particular party should hold the "regional party" status, in at least four states.

:- It should have won at least 3 per cent of seats in the Lok Sabha from the four states.

:- It should have secured at least 6 percent of votes in the Lok Sabha or the Vidhan Sabha elections.

THE BENEFITS OF GAINING "NATIONAL" STATUS
Once a political party is recognised as a national party -

:- It can contest elections anywhere in the country.
:- The party can field candidates in any state.
:- The party is allotted one election symbol valid across the entire country, no other party can use it.
:- A proposer can remain present with the candidate at the time of filing of nomination.
:- The party will get two sets of voter list revisions by the Election Commission.
:- Party candidates also gain access to the voter list.
:- The party could open a central office in Delhi, on land provided by the government.
:- The party can field 40 star campaigners.
:- Expenditure on the star campaigners will not be included in the election expenditure of the party candidate
:- The party gets time to convey its message to the masses through All India Radio and Doordarshan.

WHAT A PARTY LOSES ONCE "NATIONAL" STATUS IS LOST

The Election Commission holds the authority to strip national parties of the coveted status. Once this is done -

:- The party symbol will not be visible at the beginning of the EVM or ballot paper.
:- The particular party may or may not be invited to attend Election Commission meetings.
:- The political funding of the party may be affected.
:- The party may not be allowed to connect to the masses through Doordarshan and All India Radio.
:- The number of star campaigners will be reduced from 40 to 20 during elections.
:- The party will have to use a separate symbol to contest elections in states.

LIST OF NATIONAL PARTIES IN INDIA NOW

Below is the list of national parties in India now :-

:- Aam Aadmi Party
:- Bahujan Samaj Party
:- Bharatiya Janata Party
:- Communist Party of India (Marxist)
:- Indian National Congress
:- National People's Party (NPP)





(2) Who has been appointed as the Chief Investment Officer by LIC?
(A) Murali Manohar
(B) Ratan Sharma
(C) Shiv Dubey
(D) Ratnakar Patnaik

(D) Ratnakar Patnaik

LIC appoints Ratnakar Patnaik as Chief Investment Officer, PC Paikray as Chief Risk Officer

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has appointed Ratnakar Patnaik as the Chief Investment Officer, with effect from April 10. Patnaik will replace PR Mishra, who ceased to be the CIO on April 10. It also appointed PC Paikray as the Chief Risk Officer, who replaced Tablesh Pandey on April 10. Patnaik is an industry veteran and has an experience of 32 years. Patnaik had joined LIC as a Direct Recruit Officer in September 1990.

(3) Who launched the first Dogri version of the Indian Constitution?
(A) Amit Shah
(B) Narendra Modi
(C) Kiren Rijiju
(D) Nirmala Sitharaman

(C) Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju released the first edition of the Dogri version of the Constitution of India at University of Jammu. On April 10, 2023, India released the first edition of the Dogri version of the Indian Constitution.

Dogri is a language spoken in the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir and is one of the 22 official languages recognized by the Indian Constitution.

Dogri is one of the official languages of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. On 22 December 2003, in a major milestone for the official status of the language, Dogri was recognized as a national language of India in the Indian constitution.

The Dogri version of the Constitution of India was released by Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju. It was released at Jammu University. Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Justice Koteshwar Singh of Ladakh High Court were also present on this occasion. The Constitution of India is one of the longest-written constitutions in the world. Recently, the Ministry of External Affairs released the "Seven Decades of the Constitution of India" on the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. A seminar was organized on the subject.





(4) Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently launched the "Vibrant Villages Programme" in which state? 
(A) Manipur
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu

(B) Arunachal Pradesh

Amit Shah launches vibrant villages programme on China border in Arunachal Pradesh.

He is visiting Arunachal Pradesh days after China renamed 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh. The scheme has a central component of ₹4,800 crore, including ₹2,500 crore exclusively for road connectivity, for financial years 2022-23 to 2025-26.

The "vibrant villages programme"was earlier approved by the Centre under which 2,967 villages in 46 blocks of 19 districts abutting the northern border in the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh and Union Territory of Ladakh have been identified for comprehensive development, the Ministry of Home Affairs said.

In the first phase, 662 villages have been identified for priority on coverage, which includes 455 villages in Arunachal Pradesh.

Shah also inaugurated 9 micro hydel projects of Arunachal Government and 14 infrastructure projects Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) worth Rs.120 crore.

The home minister is on a two-day visit of the northeastern state and will be inaugurating a number of projects in the region, including nine micro hydel plants constructed under the "Golden Jubilee Border Illumination Programme."

(5) A bilateral air exercise named Cope India-23, was organized between India and _______ on April 10, 2023, at the Air Force Station Arjan Singh (Panagarh), Kalaikunda, and Agra? 0 अप्रैल, 2023 को वायु सेना स्टेशन अर्जन सिंह (पानागढ़), कलाईकुंडा और आगरा में भारत और _______ के बीच कोप इंडिया -23 नामक एक द्विपक्षीय वायु अभ्यास आयोजित किया गया था?
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Japan
(C) United Kingdom
(D) United States

(D) United States

Exercise Cope India 23, a bilateral air exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the United States Air Force (USAF) is being held at Air Force Stations Arjan Singh (Panagarh), Kalaikunda and Agra.

EXERCISE COPE INDIA 2023

Exercise Cope India 23, a bilateral Air Exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the United States Air Force (USAF) is being held at Air Force Stations Arjan Singh (Panagarh), Kalaikunda and Agra. The exercise aims to enhance mutual understanding between the two Air Forces and share their best practices.

The first phase of exercise has commenced today. This phase of the exercise will focus on air mobility and will involve transport aircraft and Special Forces assets from both the Air Forces. Both sides will field the C-130J and C-17 aircraft, with the USAF operating an MC-130J, as well. The exercise also includes the presence of Japanese Air Self Defence Force aircrew, who will participate in the capacity of observers.

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Fast bowler Harshal Patel, who plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL has become the fastest Indian to take 100 wickets in IPL. Harshal achieved this feat by taking the wicket of Mark Wood of Lucknow Super Giants. Harshal completed his 100 wickets in the 79th innings of the IPL. Earlier, this record was in the name of Bhuvneshwar Kumar who completed his 100 wickets in the 81st innings.




Delhi Capitals captain David Warner became the fastest batsman to score 6000 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL-2023) during the match against Rajasthan Royals at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. He is now the only third batsman to join this elite club after Royal Challengers Bangalore's Virat Kohli and Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan. David Warner has achieved this feat in 165 innings.







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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

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Q. Whose progress is published in the report titled, "Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion : 2022"? (Environmnt MCQ) 

(A) Montreal Protocol
(B) Vienna Convention
(C) International Solar Alliance
(D) Kyoto Protocol

(A) Montreal Protocol

Report titled, "Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion : 2022” was prepared incoordination with WMO (World Meteorological Organization), UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) and European Commission.

It is published every four years on Montreal Protocol (MP) progress.

The ozone layer is on track to recover and is expected to heal in the next four decades fully. In its report, the Scientific Assessment Panel to the Montreal Protocol on Ozone Depleting Substances claimed that the ozone layer will be fully recovered by 2066.

The Earth’s protective ozone layer, which shields the planet from harmful ultraviolet radiation & plays a crucial role in protecting the Earth from the sun’s ultraviolet radiation. This radiation has been linked to a range of negative effects on human health, including skin cancer, eye cataracts, and compromised immune systems, as well as damage to agricultural land.

In the 1980s, a hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica was first discovered, which prompted international efforts to combat the problem.

ODS are long-lived man-made chemicals which destroy protective ozone layer.

Montreal Protocol :- The Montreal Protocol is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that are responsible for ozone depletion. It was agreed on 16 September 1987, and entered into force on 1 January 1989. 

India became a party to the Montreal Protocol in 1992.

Chronology :- Vienna Convention (1985) - Montreal Protocol (1987) - Kigali Amendment (2016)














Q. Where was the One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG) launched? (Environmnt MCQ)
(A) COP 26
(B) COP 27
(C) COP 24
(D) Paris, France

(A) COP 26

The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as COP26, was the 26th United Nations Climate Change conference, held at the SEC Centre (Scotland's largest exhibition centre) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, from 31 October to 13 November 2021. The president of the conference was UK cabinet minister Alok Sharma.

Delayed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the third meeting of the parties to the 2015 Paris Agreement (designated CMA1, CMA2, CMA3), and the 16th meeting of the parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP16).

Union India-Myanmar-Thailand interconnection plan is in line with OSOWOG programme under International Solar Alliance (ISA).  

OSOWOG was launched jointly by India and UK during COP 26 in 2021.

It aimed for connecting solar energy supply across borders. इसका उद्देश्य सीमाओं के पार सौर ऊर्जा आपूर्ति को जोड़ना है।

It will be developed under World Bank’s technical assistance.

The One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG) is a transnational electricity grid supplying power all over the world. The idea was first proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s during the first assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in 2018.

At the COP-26 climate summit in Glasgow, India launched "One Sun One World One Grid" (OSOWOG).

This initiative was jointly launched by the United Kingdom and in partnership with ISA and the World Bank Group.

Q. In which city will Tata Power set up India's 1st solar plant for housing society? टाटा पावर हाउसिंग सोसायटी के लिए भारत का पहला सोलर प्लांट किस शहर में स्थापित करेगा? (Environmnt MCQ)
(A) Chandigarh
(B) Mumbai
(C) Surat
(D) Delhi

(B) Mumbai

Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL) has signed an agreement with Vivarea Condominium, a residential society in Mumbai, to supply solar power. A first of its kind, the 3.125 MW solar plant will be set up at Himayatnagar, Maharashtra to power the society with clean energy.

The project will be commissioned by October 2023.

Q. Who founded the Banaras Hindu University in 1916? 1916 में बनारस हिंदू विश्वविद्यालय की स्थापना किसने की थी? (Higher Education System)
(A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(B) Bipin Chandra Pal
(C) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai

(C) Madan Mohan Malaviya

The Banaras Hindu University was jointly established by Madan Mohan Malaviya, Annie Besant, Maharaja Rameshwar Singh of Darbhanga Raj and Prabhu Narayan Singh of Narayan dynasty, while the university is the brainchild of Malviya. जबकि विश्वविद्यालय मालवीय के दिमाग की उपज है।

BHU is the largest residential university in Asia.

Centralised in 1916 through the Banaras Hindu University Act, Banaras Hindu University is India's first central university.

Madan Mohan Malviya (25 December 1861 - 12 November 1946)
 :- Born at Prayagraj (earlier Allahabad), he was a freedom fighter and educationist, popularly known as Mahamana.

:- In 1906, he founded Hindu Mahasabha and Banaras Hindu University in 1916.

:- He served as a member of Imperial Legislative Council and Indian Industrial Commission.

:- He joined Indian National Congress (INC) in 1886 and became its President 4 times :- 1909 (Lahore), 1918 (Delhi), 1932 (Delhi) and 1933 (Calcutta).

Media :- Served as Editor of Hindustan. He started Abhyudaya (Hindi weekly, 1907), Maryada (Hindi monthly, 1910) and The Leader (English Daily, 1909).

:- In 2015, he was posthumously conferred with Bharat Ratna.



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(1) Which Indian-American mathematician has been awarded the 2023 International Prize in Statistics?

(A) SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN

(B) P.C. MAHALANOBIS

(C) Raman Parimala

(D) Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao


(D) Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao


Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, a well-known Indian-American mathematician, and statistician will be awarded the 2023 International Prize in Statistics, the field's Nobel Prize.


Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, a prominent Indian-American mathematician and statistician, will receive the 2023 International Prize in Statistics, the equivalent to the Nobel Prize in the field, for his monumental work 75 years ago that revolutionised statistical thinking.


This award is considered the Nobel Prize in the field of Mathematics.  He will be presented with this award at the biennial International Statistical Institute World Statistics Congress to be held in Canada this July.


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(2) Which Indian has won the title of World Chess Armageddon Asia and Oceania event?

(A) Koneru Humpy

(B) Surya Shekhar Ganguly

(C) D Gukesh

(D) Pentala Harikrishna


(C) D Gukesh


Teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh stunned former world rapid champion Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the final to win the World Chess Armageddon Asia & Oceania event


Indian young Grandmaster D Gukesh has won the title of World Chess Armageddon Asia and Oceania event. He won the feat by defeating former world rapid champion Nodirbek Abdusatarov of Uzbekistan in the final. Talking about other Indians, Vidit Gujarati and Karthikeyan Murali have also won this title. Former world champion Viswanathan Anand has congratulated Grandmaster D Gukesh on his victory. The All India Chess Federation is the central administrative body for the game of chess in India. It was established in 1951.


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(3) President Draupadi Murmu inaugurated the "Bhoroxa" (Trust) App launched, it is related to?

(A) Public Safety

(B) Women's Safety

(C) For Netizen

(D) Road Safety


(B) Women's Safety


President Draupadi Murmu inaugurated the "Bhoroxa" (Trust) App launched, it is related to Women's Safety.


The app, which includes various helpline numbers across the state and women-related schemes, will help women in distress seek immediate help.


During an event organized at the Gauhati High Court in Assam, President Draupadi Murmu launched the "Bhoroxa" (Trust) App for women's safety. In case of distress, women will be able to send SOS messages to emergency contact numbers with geolocation and make calls by shaking the phone. Internet connectivity is not mandatory to use this app. The Chief Justice of India also unveiled two apps on the website of the e-Seva Kendra for Assam.


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(4) Which state has recently declared a public holiday on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule? किस राज्य ने हाल ही में महात्मा ज्योतिबा फुले की जयंती पर सार्वजनिक अवकाश घोषित किया है?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Gujarat

(D) Chandigarh


(B) Rajasthan


The Congress-led Rajasthan government has declared the birth anniversary of social reformer Jyotiba Phule, April 11, a public holiday in the state. Till now, the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jayanti was observed as an optional holiday in the state. The birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule is celebrated every year on the 11th of April.






Jyotirao Govindrao Phule (11 April 1827 – 28 November 1890) was an Indian social activist, businessman, anti-caste social reformer and writer from Maharashtra. His work extended to many fields, including eradication of untouchability and the caste system and for his efforts in educating women and oppressed caste people.


He and his wife, Savitribai Phule, were pioneers of women's education in India. Phule started his first school for girls in 1848 in Pune at Tatyasaheb Bhide's residence or Bhidewada. he honorific Mahātmā (Sanskrit: "great-souled", "venerable"), was first applied to him in 1888 at a special program honoring him in Mumbai.


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(5) According to the Tiger Census, how much population of tigers in India increase by the year 2022?

(A) 3167

(B) 3365

(C) 3805

(D) 2908


(A) 3167


According to the latest tiger census data released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the tiger population in India has reached 3,167 in 2022, which is a significant increase compared to the previous census figures of 1,411 in 2006, 1,706 in 2010, 2,226 in 2014, and 2,967 in 2018.


During the inauguration of the commemoration of 50 years of "Project Tiger", the Prime Minister also launched the "International Big Cat Alliance" that aims to protect and conserve seven major big cats worldwide, including tigers and lions.


"Project Tiger" is a tiger conservation programme launched in India on April 1, 1973, to protect and increase the tiger population in the country.


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(6) Which player holds the record for most hat tricks in T20 cricket? टी20 क्रिकेट में सर्वाधिक हैट्रिक का रिकॉर्ड किस खिलाड़ी के नाम है?

(A) Piyush Chawla

(B) Amit Mishra

(C) Rashid Khan

(D) Shane Warne


(C) Rashid Khan


Gujarat Titans (GT) stand-in captain Rashid Khan on Sunday broke the world record for taking most hat-tricks in T20 cricket. Rashid dismissed Andre Russell, Sunil Narine and Shardul Thakur off three consecutive deliveries in 17th over of KKR's innings to take his fourth hat-trick in T20 cricket.




In the year 2008, while playing for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), former India bowler Lakshmipathy Balaji took his first hat-trick of the IPL.


Rashid Khan has now a hat-trick in Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Big Bash League (BBL), T20Is, and the Indian Premier League (IPL). He now holds the record of having the most number of hat-tricks in the history of T20 cricket.


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(7) When is World Homeopathy Day celebrated every year?

(A) 8th April

(B) 9th April

(C) 10th April

(D) 11th April


(C) 10th April


World Homeopathy Day (WHD) is celebrated across the world on 10 April. This day marks the birth anniversary of Dr Samuel Hahnemann, who is considered the founder of homoeopathy. Every year, World Homeopathy Day is celebrated with a theme. This year's theme is "One Health, One Family". Under the Ministry of AYUSH, India, the Central Council for Research in Homeopathy (CCRH) celebrates "World Homeopathy Day" by organizing a scientific conference on the occasion.


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Q. National Pollution Control Day is observed every on? राष्ट्रीय प्रदूषण नियंत्रण दिवस हर दिन कब मनाया जाता है? (Environment MCQ)
(A) 2nd December
(B) 5th December
(C) 13th December
(D) 5th November

(A) 2nd December

National Pollution Control Day is honoured every year on December 2. It honours those who died in the Bhopal Gas catastrophe on December 2nd and 3rd in 1984. Thousand of people died in Bhopal on that day due to leakage of deadly gas MIC, Methyl Isocyanate. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy is one of the deadliest industrial pollution catastrophes in the history.

On this day in December, almost 45 tonnes of the hazardous gas methyl isocyanate (MIC) escaped from a chemical plant owned by the Indian unit of the American company Union Carbide Corporation. Within minutes, the poisonous gas killed thousands of people.

This day is celebrated to create awareness among people to prevent any industrial disasters. The day is dedicated to encourage people and industries to adopt pollution control measures to create awareness about environmental pollution.

The significance of celebrating the National Pollution Control Day is to avoid similar catastrophes like the Bhopal Gas Tragedy and save the earth from the damage caused by pollution.

Every year, around 7 million people die in India due to air pollution, with indoor air pollution killing 4 million. It is believed that nine out of 10 people on the planet do not have access to clean air.

Q. When is World Computer Literacy Day observed? विश्व कंप्यूटर साक्षरता दिवस कब मनाया जाता है? (Computer & ICT MCQ)
(A) 2nd December
(B) 5th December
(C) 13th December
(D) 5th November

(A) 2nd December

December 2 is observed as International Computer Literacy Day. It was started in 2001 by NIIT, a world-famous Indian computer firm. The aim is to highlight the importance of computer literacy, which is essential for the present times. 

World Computer Literacy Day was launched in 2001 by an Indian company called N.I.I.T to celebrate its 22nd anniversary. Founded in 1981 by Rajendra Singh Pawar and Vijay K. Thadani, N.I.I.T, which stands for National Institute of Information Technology, is a skills and talent development company.

2022 marks the 22nd World Computer Literacy Day.

World Computer Literacy Day was established by an Indian computer company, the National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT), in 2001 to mark NIIT's 20th anniversary.

(The Digital Literacy in India) Digital India :- Digital India is a flagship programme of the Government of India with a vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. 

It was launched on 1st July 2015 by Prime Minister (PM) of India, Narendra Modi.





Q. In January 2023, the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited launched India's first green hydrogen-blending operation in the piped natural gas (PNG) network in _______. जनवरी 2023 में, नेशनल थर्मल पावर कॉरपोरेशन (NTPC) लिमिटेड ने कहाँ पर पाइप्ड नेचुरल गैस (PNG) नेटवर्क में भारत का पहला ग्रीन हाइड्रोजन-ब्लेंडिंग ऑपरेशन शुरू किया? (Environmnt MCQ) 
(A) Surat, Gujarat
(B) Ramagundam, Tamil Nadu
(C) Chandrapur, Maharashtra 
(D) Chandigarh, India

(A) Surat, Gujarat

NTPC Ltd commissions India's first green hydrogen blending project. The green hydrogen blending has been started in the piped natural gas (PNG) network of NTPC Kawas township, Surat.

The project is a joint effort of NTPC and Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL).

Green hydrogen when blended with natural gas reduces CO2 emissions. This feat has been achieved only by few countries like UK, Germany, and Australia.

Q. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the investment for 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project _______. माननीय प्रधान मंत्री श्री नरेंद्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता में आर्थिक मामलों की मंत्रिमंडलीय समिति ने कहाँ पर 382 मेगावाट सुन्नी बांध जलविद्युत परियोजना के लिए निवेश को मंजूरी दे दी है? (Environmnt MCQ) 
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Himachal Pradesh

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the investment for 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh by SJVN Limited (formerly known as Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam) for an estimated cost of Rs. 2614.51 crore.




Q. Which of the following will be a new Centrally Sponsored Scheme for the development of more than 14500 schools across the country by strengthening select existing schools being managed by the Central Government / State / Union Territory Government / Local Bodies? इनमें से कौन सी एक नई केंद्र प्रायोजित योजना देश भर में 14500 से अधिक स्कूलों के विकास के लिए केंद्र सरकार / राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश सरकार / स्थानीय निकायों द्वारा प्रबंधित किए जा रहे चुनिंदा मौजूदा स्कूलों को मजबूत करके एक नई योजना होगी? (Education MCQ)
(A) Samriddhi Scheme
(B) Pragati Scheme
(C) PM SHRI Schools
(D) Samagra Shiksha

(C) PM SHRI Schools

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, approved a new centrally sponsored scheme - PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India). This will be a new scheme for development of more than 14500 schools across the country as PM SHRI Schools by strengthening select existing schools being managed by Central Government/ State/ UT Government/ local bodies. PM SHRI Schools will showcase all components of the National Education Policy 2020.

Scheme of PM SHRI schools (PM ScHools for Rising India) is to be implemented as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with a total project cost of Rs. 27360 crore which includes a central share of Rs. 18128 crore for the period of five years from year 2022-23 to 2026-27.

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