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| 3151. |
Which is the first antiviral pill that has so far shown success in treating COVID-19? |
| Answer» The Molnupiravir antiviral Covid-19 drug has been developed by MSD and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics. | |
| 3152. |
"The Turnover Wizard - Saviour Of Thousands" is an autobiography of ______ . |
| Answer» An Autobiography of Arup Roy Choudhury titled "The Turnover Wizard - Saviour Of Thousands" released by M Venkaiah Naidu. | |
| 3153. |
Who is the author of the book titled-'Dr V L Dutt: Glimpses of a Pioneer's Life Journey'? |
| Answer» Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu launched the book titled 'Dr V L Dutt: Glimpses of a Pioneer's Life Journey' authored by Dr V L Indira Dutt. | |
| 3154. |
Which University has won the 'Leadership and Management Team of the Year award' in the prestigious THE Asia Awards 2021? |
| Answer» Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar has been awarded 'THE Awards Asia' Leadership and Management Team of the Year for its phenomenal pandemic response and relief work. | |
| 3155. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched blockchain-based digital degrees at which institute? |
| Answer» National Blockchain Project, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched blockchain-based digital degrees at the 54th Convocation Ceremony of IIT Kanpur. | |
| 3156. |
Khalid Hussain has won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2021 in which language category? |
| Answer» Bratya Basu and Khalid Hussain have won Sahitya Akademi Award 2021 for a play and collection of stories 'Sullan Da Salan', in Bengali and Punjabi language category respectively. | |
| 3157. |
Who has hinted at the possible community transmission of the Omicron Covid variant? |
| Answer» Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain informed that people with no travel history have been found to be infected with Omicron in Delhi, which means that it is gradually spreading in the community. | |
| 3158. |
DRDO has selected which company for handing over the technology of border surveillance systems? |
| Answer» Defence Research Development Organization has selected Paras Defence & Space Technologies Ltd as one of the companies for handing over the technology of border surveillance systems developed by Instruments Research & Development Establishment (IRDE) and DRDO. | |
| 3159. |
Aarti Krishnan, editorial advisor of Business Line, has been included as a member of which committee? |
| Answer» SEBI - Aarti Krishnan, Editorial Adviser, SEBI - BusinessLine has recently been inducted as a member of SEBI on Mutual Funds. | |
| 3160. |
The 46th GST Council meeting was called to discuss the GST rate on which sector? |
| Answer» The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, in its 46th meeting, decided to defer the proposed hike in tax rate for the textiles sector to 12 per cent from 5 per cent, which was to be implemented from January 1. | |
| 3161. |
HO Suri has been appointed as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer by which insurance company? |
| Answer» 51:49 joint venture company between IFFCO and Japan's Tokio Marine Group "IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance" has appointed HO Suri as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. | |
| 3162. |
Which film won the Golden Globe Award 2022 in Best Motion Picture- Drama category? |
| Answer» Netflix's 'The Power of the Dog' won Best Film-Drama at the Golden Globe Awards 2022, while 20th Century Studios' West Side Story won Best Film- Musical or Comedy. | |
| 3163. |
Which television series won Best TV Series - Drama at the Golden Globe Awards 2022? |
| Answer» HBO series Succession won Golden Globe award 2022 for best television series- drama and /HBO Max's Hacks won Best Television series-musical or comedy. | |
| 3164. |
What is the latest value of foreign currency reserves of India as per the data by RBI? |
| Answer» As per the latest Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, the foreign currency reserves of India declined by $1.466 billion to $633.614 billion, in the last week of 2021. | |
| 3165. |
Which organization has conducted the Flight-Test of Indigenous High-speed Expendable Aerial Target called 'Abhyas'? |
| Answer» DRDO successfully conducted the flight test of indigenously developed High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) called Abhyas, Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. | |
| 3166. |
Which Company launched co-branded credit cards for navy personnel along with the Indian Navy? |
| Answer» BOB Financial Solutions Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of Baroda, and the Indian Navy have launched a co-branded credit card for navy personnel. | |
| 3167. |
Election Commission has hiked the Parliamentary constituencies poll expenditure limit. What is the new expenditure limit for candidates in bigger states? |
| Answer» Bigger states (Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Karnataka)- Increased to Rs 95 lakh from the previous limit of Rs 70 lakh. | |
| 3168. |
What is the theme for National Youth Day 2022? |
| Answer» The theme for National Youth Day 2022 is 'YUVAAH - Utsah Naye Bharat Ka' (Youth- Excitement of New India)'. | |
| 3169. |
David Sassoli, who has passed away recently, was the President of which of these organizations? |
| Answer» The European Parliament President David Sassoli has passed away due to health issues. | |
| 3170. |
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas has been named as the new Chief Economist of which international body? |
| Answer» The International Monetary Fund announced that it has appointed Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas as its next Chief Economist. | |
| 3171. |
What is the rank of Chennai International Airport in the global list for "On Time Performance" for the year 2021? |
| Answer» Chennai International Airport has been ranked 8th in the global list for "timely performance" for the year 2021. | |
| 3172. |
Which company has been chosen as the title sponsor for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 and 2023 seasons by BCCI? |
| Answer» The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has informed that Tata group has replaced Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Vivo as the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for 2022 and 2023 seasons. | |
| 3173. |
Who has authored the book 'Nehru the Debates that Defined India`? |
| Answer» The book titled "Nehru: The Debates that Defined India" is co-authored by Tripuradaman Singh and Adil Hussain. | |
| 3174. |
The oldest sloth bear of India passed away aged 40 at Van Vihar National Park and Zoo of Bhopal. What is the name of that bear? |
| Answer» India's oldest sloth bear, whose name was Gulabo, has passed away at the Van Vihar National Park and Zoo, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. | |
| 3175. |
The World Employment and Social Outlook (WESO) Trends 2022 report has been released by which organization? |
| Answer» The International Labour Organisation (ILO) released its World Employment and Social Outlook - Trends 2022 (WESO Trends) report. | |
| 3176. |
Name the app launched by SEBI on investor education to create awareness about the basic concepts of the securities market? |
| Answer» The capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched a new mobile app named Saarthi on investor education. | |
| 3177. |
Which Union Ministry launched the 'Climate Hazards and Vulnerability Atlas of India'? |
| Answer» The first of its kind 'Climate Hazards and Vulnerability Atlas of India' has been recently released by the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences. | |
| 3178. |
The Indian Navy and Japanese Navy undertook the maritime partnership exercise in which region in January 2022? |
| Answer» The Navies of India and Japan conducted a major maritime partnership exercise in the Bay of Bengal to improve defence collaboration between the two nations. | |
| 3179. |
Which companies have signed an MoU with India INX to launch the first Bitcoin and ETFs at GIFT city? |
| Answer» Torus Kling Blockchain IFSC and Cosmea Financial Holdings (CFH) sign MOU with India INX to launch India's first BTC and ETH ETFs. | |
| 3180. |
Name the DBT-BIRAC supported start-up, which has received World Bank Group and Consumer Technology Association's Global Women's Health Tech Awards? |
| Answer» DBT-BIRAC supported start-ups, NIRAMAI Health Analytix Pvt Ltd and InnAccel Technologies Pvt Ltd have received World Bank Group and Consumer Technology Association's Global Women's Health Tech Awards. | |
| 3181. |
Which zone received the maximum share of complaints under Ombudsman schemes, as per the recent RBI Report? |
| Answer» Chandigarh, Kanpur and Delhi got the maximum number of complaints and the North zone accounted for the maximum share of complaints in 2020-21. | |
| 3182. |
What is the total number of members in the committee constituted to examine "The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021? |
| Answer» The parliamentary standing committee constituted to examine "The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021" comprise of total 31 members, including only one women representative. | |
| 3183. |
What is the theme of the International Day of Education in 2022? |
| Answer» The theme of the 4th International Day of Education in 2022 is Changing Course, Transforming Education. | |
| 3184. |
Which inter-governmental alliance is holding a maritime exercise named "Neptune Strike '22" in the Mediterranean Sea? |
| Answer» The NATO member countries will be conducting a 12-day maritime exercise in the Mediterranean Sea. The name of the maritime exercise is "Neptune Strike '22". | |
| 3185. |
In 2022, which anniversary of Subhash Chandra Bose is being celebrated? |
| Answer» January 23 is being observed as Parakram Diwas in India, to mark the birth anniversary of the legendary freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. In 2022, 125 anniversary is being celebrated. | |
| 3186. |
What amount of loan has been approved by World Bank for the 'West Bengal Building State Capability for Inclusive Social Protection' operation? |
| Answer» The World Bank has sanctioned a loan worth $125 million (about Rs. 1,000 crores) to the government of West Bengal to support its effort to help the poor and vulnerable groups access social protection services. | |
| 3187. |
Which Union Ministry launched the "Koyla Darpan" portal? |
| Answer» Union Ministry of Coal launched the "Koyla Darpan" portal, to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to the Coal Sector. | |
| 3188. |
US scientists have recently discovered an underground ocean buried beneath the surface of a moon named Mimas on which planet? |
| Answer» A team of scientists at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in the US have discovered an underground ocean buried beneath the surface of the 'Death Star'-like moon of Saturn, named Mimas. | |
| 3189. |
The India Digital Summit, 2022, was organised virtually by the Internet and Mobile Association of India. The event was which edition of the annual summit? |
| Answer» The Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal virtually addressed the 16th India Digital Summit, 2022. | |
| 3190. |
PARAKH, which was seen in the news, is a portal associated with which field? |
| Answer» The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) launched a portal of Student Learning Assessment (PARAKH), which will conduct assessments of students and faculty members of higher educational institutes and schools. | |
| 3191. |
What is the objective of 'Clairvoyant', the AI-based patented system launched? |
| Answer» Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven Start-Up named 'Swajal Water Private Limited' started by IIT alumni for water purification. | |
| 3192. |
Which institution released the 'Climate of India during 2021' Report? |
| Answer» India Meteorological Department released its 'Climate of India during 2021' report. As per the report, 2021 was the fifth warmest year in India since nationwide records commenced in the country in 1901. | |
| 3193. |
Government has merged the flame of the Amar Jawan Jyoti with the flame at National War Memorial. The eternal flame of Amar Jawan Jyoti was lit in which year? |
| Answer» The eternal flame of Amar Jawan Jyoti was lit on the Republic Day of 1972 by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in memory of soldiers who laid their lives during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. | |
| 3194. |
The 'Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav se Swarnim Bharat Ki Ore' programme is a year-long initiative dedicated to the celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav by which organisation? |
| Answer» Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 'Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav se Swarnim Bharat Ki Ore' programme. The national-level program includes seven yearlong initiatives dedicated to the celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav by the Brahma Kumaris. | |
| 3195. |
Which Union Ministry released the revised 'Rural Area Development Plan Formulation and Implementation Guidelines'? |
| Answer» The Ministry of Panchayati Raj released the revised 'Rural Area Development Plan Formulation and Implementation Guidelines'. | |
| 3196. |
Which technology company unveiled 'AI Research Super-Cluster? |
| Answer» Facebook parent company Meta has announced that its new Artificial intelligence supercomputer will be the fastest in the world by the middle of next year. | |
| 3197. |
How many aircraft took part in the Republic Day Flypast 2022? |
| Answer» The Republic Day Flypast comprised 75 aircraft and helicopters making different formations as they fly past Rajpath. | |
| 3198. |
What is the theme for the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022? |
| Answer» The theme of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022 is "Memory, Dignity and Justice". | |
| 3199. |
What is the rank of India in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2021? |
| Answer» Transparency International has released the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2021 in which India has been ranked at 85th spot (Score of 40). | |
| 3200. |
'ClickPay' is a facility launched by which company for its customers to pay recurring online bills easily and conveniently? |
| Answer» MobiKwik has launched a new facility 'ClickPay' to enable its customers to pay recurring online bills, such as mobile, gas, water, electricity, DTH, insurance, and loan EMIs, with ease by eliminating the need to remember individual bill details and due dates. | |