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| 4151. |
What was the mission period of National Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana? |
| Answer» The National Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY), a central sector scheme was launched in 2015-2019 and was implemented in 12 cities. | |
| 4152. |
Based on the data released by the economic think tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy. What was the rate of unemployment recorded in January 2022? |
| Answer» The unemployment rate in India in January 2022 fell sharply to 6.57%, according to the data from the economic think-tank, Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy. This is the lowest rate witnessed since March 2021. | |
| 4153. |
What is the theme of the Fintech Open Month, organised by NITI Aayog from February 07 to 28, 2022? |
| Answer» The NITI Aayog has started the Fintech Open Month from February 07, 2022, in coordination with PhonePe. The overarching theme of Fintech Month of NITI Aayog is 'OPEN'. | |
| 4154. |
What is the name of the scheme launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for the welfare of De-notified, Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribal Communities? |
| Answer» The Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar launched a central sector scheme named the Scheme for Economic Empowerment for DNTs, (SEED) at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. | |
| 4155. |
What is the theme for the International Childhood Cancer Day 2022? |
| Answer» The International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) 2022 theme is 'Better Survival' is achievable #throughyourhands. | |
| 4156. |
NITI Aayog has launched the Fintech Open Month in collaboration with which company? |
| Answer» NITI Aayog has started the Fintech Open Month in coordination with PhonePe. | |
| 4157. |
Veteran Indian singer and composer, Bappi Lahiri has passed away. On the political end, he was associated with which party? |
| Answer» Singer and music composer Bappi Lahiri, passed away at the age of 69. Bappi Lahiri joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2014. | |
| 4158. |
The 'Quit Tobacco App' has been launched by which organization to support people in quitting the use of tobacco in all forms? |
| Answer» The World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Region (SEAR) has launched a 'Quit Tobacco App' to help people give up the use of tobacco in all forms, including smokeless and other newer products. | |
| 4159. |
As per the latest GDP prediction by Ind-Ra, what is the estimated GDP growth rate for the Indian economy in FY 2022-23? |
| Answer» India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has projected the real gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of the Indian economy to grow at 7.6 per cent year-on-year in 2022-23 (FY23). | |
| 4160. |
Who is the author of the biography 'Bose: The Untold Story of An Inconvenient Nationalist'? |
| Answer» A new biography based on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose titled 'Bose: The Untold Story of An Inconvenient Nationalist' has been written by researcher and founder of 'Mission Netaji' Chandrachur Ghose. | |
| 4161. |
Roberta Metsola is the youngest President of which multilateral institution? |
| Answer» Centre-right lawmaker Roberta Metsola has been selected as the third woman to head the European Parliament. | |
| 4162. |
Which Prime Minister of Barbados has been sworn in for a second straight term in office in January 2022? |
| Answer» Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley was sworn in for a second term in office following a landslide victory by her party in the 2022 election. | |
| 4163. |
Who is the author of the book 'Legend of Birsa Munda'? |
| Answer» The book is written by BJP leader and author Tuhin A. Sinha and co-authored by Ankita Verma. | |
| 4164. |
Researchers have named which species of the animal after Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg? |
| Answer» A team of researchers have named a new species of rain frog, discovered in the tropical rainforests of Panama, after Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg. | |
| 4165. |
Which word has been chosen as the Oxford University Press Children's Word of the Year 2021? |
| Answer» The Oxford University Press (OUP) has picked up 'Anxiety' as the Children's Word of the Year 2021, based on their recent research. | |
| 4166. |
In February 2022, two new sites from India has been added to the Ramsar list. Name the two newly added sites? |
| Answer» On the occasion of World Wetlands Day 2022, the Government of India added Khijadiya Wildlife sanctuary, Gujarat & Bakhira Wildlife sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh added as new Ramsar sites. | |
| 4167. |
With the integration of Chhattisgarh, the 'One Nation One Ration Card' plan is operational in how many states/UT? |
| Answer» With the integration of Chhattisgarh, the ONORC plan is now operational in 35 States/UTs covering almost 96.8 per cent of about 77 crores NFSA beneficiaries in the country. | |
| 4168. |
The first week of February has been designated by the UN General Assembly to be observed as which week? |
| Answer» The World Interfaith Harmony Week is observed annually during the first week of February, which means from February 01 to 07. | |
| 4169. |
NASA is planning to retire the International Space Station by which year? |
| Answer» NASA is planning to retire the International Space Station (ISS) in January 2031 and has laid out a detailed transition plan. | |
| 4170. |
What is the projected GDP growth forecast of India in FY23 as per CRISIL? |
| Answer» As per CRISIL the projected GDP growth forecast of India For 2022-23 is 7.8%. | |
| 4171. |
The Government of India has extended the Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs) for five years till 2025-26. How much amount has been allocated to the scheme over the extended period? |
| Answer» Central Government has approved the continuation of the Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs) for the XV Finance Commission Cycle (2021-22 to 2025-26). The outlay of this scheme for the next five years will be Rs. 1575 crore. | |
| 4172. |
As per Standards for Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles (EV), who can set up a Public Charging Station? |
| Answer» As per the guidelines, any individual/entity is free to set up Public charging stations without the requirement of a licence provided that, such stations meet the technical, safety standards and protocols. | |
| 4173. |
When was the last time India did not have any foreign head of state as Chief Guest at Republic Day celebrations before 2021? |
| Answer» The year 1966 was the last time before 2021 when India did not host any Head of State during the Republic Day parade. | |
| 4174. |
As per the new COVID guidelines, COVID-19 patients have to undergo tests for which disease if cough persists for over 2-3 weeks? |
| Answer» The Union Health Ministry in its revised 'Clinical Guidance for Management of Adult COVID-19 Patients' has advised testing for Tuberculosis if cough persists for more than 2-3 weeks and also avoiding the use of the steroid. | |
| 4175. |
The 'Inequality Kills' report states that the wealth of the world's 10 richest men doubled since the pandemic began. The report is published by which organisation? |
| Answer» Oxfam India released the report titled 'Inequality Kills', which reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened economic inequalities across the world. The wealth of the world's 10 richest men doubled since the pandemic began. | |
| 4176. |
Which telecom enterprise in India has become the first in the industry to go live with UPI AUTOPAY? |
| Answer» National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and Jio have announced that UPI AUTOPAY has now been introduced for the telecom industry with Jio. | |
| 4177. |
The Prevention of Money Laundering Act Adjudicating Authority comprise of how many members?? |
| Answer» The PMLA Adjudicating Authority is a three-member body whose mandate is to adjudicate the cases of attachment of assets orders issued under the PMLA and order for its continuity and further confiscation or release, considering the merits of the investigation. | |
| 4178. |
When was National Disaster Response Force formed? |
| Answer» The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) was formed in 2006. Every year the day is observed as the NDRF Raising Day. | |
| 4179. |
The 9th Women National Ice Hockey Championship 2022 has been organised at which place? |
| Answer» The 9th Women National Ice Hockey Championship 2022 was inaugurated at an altitude of 12,000 feet, at the Ice Skating Rink, Kaza, in Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. | |
| 4180. |
Tata Group has topped from India as the most valuable brand in Brand Finance 2022 Global 500 report. What is the global rank of the brand? |
| Answer» The Indian conglomerate Tata Group emerged as the most valuable brand from India and also in South Asia. It is the only brand from the country in the top 100. Global Rank - 78; Brand value - US$23.9 billion. | |
| 4181. |
The famous Indian tigress popularly known as 'Collarwali' passed away at which Tiger Reserve? |
| Answer» India's "Supermom" tigress, popularly known as 'Collarwali', has passed away at Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Madhya Pradesh, due to old age. | |
| 4182. |
What is the name of the mobile application launched by the Common Services Centers (CSC) to impart skill-based vocational education to youth and citizens in rural areas? |
| Answer» The Common Services Centers (CSC) has launched a mobile phone application named "Yogyata" to impart vocational education and skill enhancement opportunities to youth and citizens in rural areas. | |
| 4183. |
Which department manages the 'Contingency Fund of India' on behalf of the President? |
| Answer» The 'Contingency Fund of India' is held by the Finance Ministry's Department of economic affairs on behalf of the President of India. | |
| 4184. |
The Spices Board of India has launched India's first portal for spice exports. What is the name of the portal? |
| Answer» The Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash inaugurated India's first portal for spice exports named 'Spice Xchange India' at a hybrid event held in Kochi. | |
| 4185. |
Who has launched Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar for 2021-22? |
| Answer» Minister of State for Education, Subhas Sarkar has launched the Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar. | |
| 4186. |
Ministry of Coal has launched a Koyla Darpan portal to share Key Performance Indicators (KPI) related to the Coal Sector. Initially how many KPIs have been listed on the portal? |
| Answer» The government of India has launched a web portal 'Koyla Darpan' to share Key Performance Indicators (KPI) related to the Coal Sector. Initially, nine KPIs have been listed on the portal. | |
| 4187. |
What is the theme of the International Customs Day in 2022? |
| Answer» The Theme of ICD 2022 is "Customs Digital Transformation by Embracing a Data Culture and Building a Data Ecosystem." | |
| 4188. |
Which organization celebrated its 64th foundation day on 1st January 2022? |
| Answer» Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) celebrated its 64th foundation day on 1st January 2022. | |
| 4189. |
Kalpana Chawla centre for research in space science & technology has been inaugurated in which university? |
| Answer» Kalpana Chawla centre for research in space science & technology has been inaugurated in Chandigarh university. | |
| 4190. |
Who has been honoured with "Bihar Vibhuti Samman"? |
| Answer» Media Trendz's founder Rohit Kumar has been honoured with "Bihar Vibhuti Samman" at the Bihar Entrepreneurship Conclave 2021. | |
| 4191. |
Which railway station has been renamed as 'Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station' by the Uttar Pradesh government? |
| Answer» Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that the UP government has changed the name of Jhansi Railway Station in Jhansi, UP to "Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station" after Rani Laxmibai. | |
| 4192. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and CEO of the Railway Board? |
| Answer» The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Vinay Kumar Tripathi as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board, Ministry of Railways. | |
| 4193. |
What is the theme of the digital WEF's Davos Agenda 2022 Summit? |
| Answer» The theme of the digital WEF's "Davos Agenda 2022" summit is "The State of the World." | |
| 4194. |
IRDAI has selected 3 of its insurers as D-SIIs for 2022-22. Identify which of the given insurer is not among them? |
| Answer» Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has chosen the following insurers as Domestic Systemically Important Insurers (D-SIIs) for 2021-22: | |
| 4195. |
The GST Council has decided to defer the increase in GST Rate on which product? |
| Answer» The GST Council decided to defer the increase in the rate for textiles to 12% from 5%. It has referred the matter to a panel of Ministers, to review Rate Rationalisation. | |
| 4196. |
Who is the only woman in the 31-member panel recently formed to examine the bill to increase the legal age of marriage? |
| Answer» The parliamentary standing committee constituted to examine "The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021" comprise of a total of 31 members, including only one women representative. Out of the total 31 members, TMC MP Sushmita Dev is the sole woman representative in the committee. The Bill seeks to raise the legal age of marriage for women in India from 18 to 21 to bring it at par with men. | |
| 4197. |
Which platform launched the Unified Presentment Management System? |
| Answer» With an aim to enrich and simplify bill payments in the country, NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd. (NBBL) has introduced a unique functionality called 'Unified Presentment Management System' (UPMS). | |
| 4198. |
Which Union Ministry has set up six Task Forces on 6 G technology? |
| Answer» The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under the Ministry of Communication, has constituted six Task Forces on 6 G technology. | |
| 4199. |
Who is the author of the book "Indomitable: A Working Woman's Notes on Work, Life and Leadership"? |
| Answer» Arundhati Bhattacharya, the former chair of the State Bank of India (SBI), has come out with her new book titled "Indomitable: A Working Woman's Notes on Work, Life and Leadership". | |
| 4200. |
What is the rank of India in the Henley Passport Index, released for Q1 of 2022? |
| Answer» India has improved its position by seven places to rank at 83rd place among 111 countries in the latest Henley Passport Index, released for Q1 of 2022. | |