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Recently added Ramsar Site near Jamnagar in Gujarat?

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The Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary near Jamnagar in Gujarat

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Recently added ramsar site in UP

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Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary in

Uttar Pradesh

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total number of

Ramsar sites in India

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total number of
Ramsar sites in India goes up to 49.
total in the world is 2400

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number of wetlands in gujarat

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Khijadiya, which is part of the Central Asian Flyway, has become fourth wetland of Gujarat to get the
Ramsar tag. Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, Thol Wildlife Sanctuary and Wadhwana wetland are the other
Ramsar sites in the state. The last two were included in April last year.

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Where is Bakhira wildlife sanctuary located?

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Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary a freshwater marsh in the Sant Kabir Nagar district, is the largest natural
floodplain wetland of eastern Uttar Pradesh.

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when was bhakhira sanctaury established?

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The Sanctuary was established in 1980 and is protected under the
Wildlife Protection Act (1972); an “eco-sensitive zone” extends up to a kilometre around its boundary

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number of flora and fauna supported by Bhakhira wildlife sanctuary?

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This wetland, the release further added, also supports 119 plant species and 45 species of fish:

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when was the ramsar convention adopted ?

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The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands is an intergovernmental treaty adopted on February 2, 1971 in the Iranian
city of Ramsar, on the southern shore of the Caspian Sea

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when did ramsar convention came into force in India

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It came into force for India on February 1, 1982. It is also known as the Convention
on Wetlands.

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when was chilika lake added in the Montreux Record?

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In 1993, Chilika Lake was also listed in Montreux Record due to problem of siltation. Later in
2002, it was removed from the list as the problem of siltation was tackled by Govt. of India.

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The Centre has decided to convert as many as _____ villages into ‘Villages of Excellence‘

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The Centre has decided to convert as many as 150 villages into ‘Villages of Excellence’

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president of israel

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isaac herzog

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budget for MGNREGA in 2022

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The Centre‘s Rs. 73,000 crore allocation for the flagship rural jobs scheme, the Mahatma Gandhi National
Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), in 2022-23 is 25% lower than the Rs. 98,000 crore
revised estimate for the scheme in the current year

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how many days of employment provided under MGNREGA

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100

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During the first COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, when the scheme was ramped up and given its
highest-ever budget of Rs. __ lakh crore, it provided a critical lifeline for a record __ crore workers.

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During the first COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, when the scheme was ramped up and given its
highest-ever budget of Rs. 1.11 lakh crore, it provided a critical lifeline for a record 11 crore workers.

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when was MGNREGA act passed

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National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (or, NREGA, later renamed as the ‘Mahatma Gandhi’ National Rural Employment Guarantee Act‖ or MGNREGA),

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Employment is to be provided within ___ km of an applicant‘s residence, and minimum
wages are to be paid. If work is not provided within 15 days of applying, applicants are entitled to an
unemployment allowance.

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Employment is to be provided within 5 km of an applicant‘s residence, and minimum
wages are to be paid. If work is not provided within 15 days of applying, applicants are entitled to an
unemployment allowance.

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The ___ ASEAN Digital Ministers meeting was held in virtual mode.

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The 2nd ASEAN Digital Ministers meeting was held in virtual mode.

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The ADGMIN is an annual meeting of Telecom Ministers of __ ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian
Nations) countries

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The ADGMIN is an annual meeting of Telecom Ministers of 10 ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian
Nations) countries

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dialogue partner countries of ASEAN?

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Australia, Canada, China, EU, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Russia, UK and US.

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The ______ Temples of _____, _____, _____in Karnataka have been finalised as India‘s
nomination for World Heritage List for the year 2022-2023.

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The Hoysala Temples of Belur, Halebid and Somnathapura in Karnataka have been finalised as India‘s
nomination for World Heritage List for the year 2022-2023.

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The ________ are on UNESCO‘s Tentative list since April 15, 2014, and stand
testimony to the rich historical and cultural heritage of this country.

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The ‘Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysala’ are on UNESCO’s Tentative list since April 15, 2014, and stand
testimony to the rich historical and cultural heritage of this country.

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height of statue of equality

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 216 feet tall Statue of Equality in Hyderabad

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this year marks which birth anniversary of sri ramanujacharya

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Ramanuja Sahasrabdi Samaroham, the ongoing 1000th birth anniversary celebrations of Sri
Ramanujacharya

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The Statue is made of ________, a combination of five metals

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The Statue is made of ‘panchaloha’, a combination of five metals

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It is mounted on a __feet

high base building, named ‘Bhadra Vedi’.

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It is mounted on a 54-feet

high base building, named ‘Bhadra Vedi‘.

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in which state was sri ramanujacharya born

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tamil nadu in 1017 AD

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Home delivery of medicines began from Feb 1 under _____

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Home delivery of medicines began from Feb 1 under SeHAT

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The ______ is the

ceremonial commander-in-chief of the armed forces of the country

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The President of India is the

ceremonial commander-in-chief of the armed forces of the country

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India‘s first Graphene Innovation Centre to come up in__

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India‘s first Graphene Innovation Centre to come up in Kerala

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An amount of Rs._______crore was allocated to the Railways

ministry in the Union Budget tabled by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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An amount of Rs. 1,40,367.13 crore was allocated to the Railways
ministry in the Union Budget tabled by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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how many vande bharat expresses to be added in the country till 2024?

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Sitharaman said the country will manufacture 400 new, energy-efficient Vande Bharat
trains in the next three years. The rail sector will also develop ―One Station One Product‖ that will leverage
local produce carried on the railways.

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current strength of women judges in SC in India

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4 women judges in Supreme Court against total sanctioned strength of 34 judges

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_____ _____ Park in Gurugram declared as India‘s first OECM site

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Aravalli Biodiversity Park in Gurugram declared as India‘s first OECM site

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35
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The Central Government has decided to continue the Scheme of ―Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran
Karyakram, RYSK for another __ years

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The Central Government has decided to continue the Scheme of ―Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran
Karyakram, RYSK for another five years

36
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To push 'Atmanirbhar Bharat‘, Sitharaman added that  \_\_\_\_  km of the rail network will be brought under
the indigenous world-class technology named 'Kavach‘. 'Kavach‘ or कवच in Hindi means armour.
A 
To push 'Atmanirbhar Bharat‘, Sitharaman added that 2,000 km of the rail network will be brought under
the indigenous world-class technology named 'Kavach‘. 'Kavach‘ or कवच in Hindi means armour.
37
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Indian
forest officer of 1986 batch, ___ ___ ___ assumed charge as principal conservator of forests and
head of forest force (PCCF and HOFF). in UP

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Indian
forest officer of 1986 batch, Mamta Sanjeev Dubey assumed charge as principal conservator of forests and
head of forest force (PCCF and HOFF).

38
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___ ft tall national flag hoisted at 10,000-ft altitude in Arunachal‘s Tawang

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104-ft tall national flag hoisted at 10,000-ft altitude in Arunachal‘s Tawang

39
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The Centre has approved the renaming of three places in Madhya Pradesh namely Hoshangabad Nagar ____ , Shivpuri as ____ and Babai as______ . Babai has been renamed after the renowned journalist and poet Makhanlal Chaturvedi.

A

The Centre has approved renaming of three places in Madhya Pradesh namely Hoshangabad Nagar as
―Narmadapuram‖, Shivpuri as ―Kundeshwar Dham‖ and Babai as ―Makhan Nagar‖. Babai has been
renamed after the renowned journalist and poet Makhanlal Chaturvedi.

40
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Umling La Pass has now eclipsed the previous record of _______ feet, located in Bolivia. The road connects to a volcano called Uturuncu.

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Umling La Pass has now eclipsed the previous record of 18,953 feet, located in Bolivia. The road connects to a volcano called Uturuncu.

41
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The ________ scheme announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi after finance minister Nirmala
Sitaraman presented the Union Budget 2022, could be a game changer in hill states. The scheme is aimed at
facilitating modern mode of transportation in the hills, and will give fillip to border villages in such areas,
experts feel.
 Under the scheme, ropeway connectivity will be provided in remote areas through the national ropeway
development programme. In her speech, Sitharaman said ______ ropeway projects across______nkm will be
constructed in the coming financial year in hill states. Although details about these projects are yet to be
known, the scheme has given Uttarakhand some hope. The border hill state has a____ -km border with China
and______ border with Nepal.

A

The ‗Parvat Mala‘ scheme announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi after finance minister Nirmala
Sitaraman presented the Union Budget 2022, could be a game changer in hill states. The scheme is aimed at
facilitating modern mode of transportation in the hills, and will give fillip to border villages in such areas,
experts feel.
 Under the scheme, ropeway connectivity will be provided in remote areas through the national ropeway
development programme. In her speech, Sitharaman said eight ropeway projects across 60 km will be
constructed in the coming financial year in hill states. Although details about these projects are yet to be
known, the scheme has given Uttarakhand some hope. The border hill state has a 344-km border with China
and 80.5-km border with Nepal.

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World Wetlands Day: Sanctuaries in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh listed as Ramsar sites. Name them

A

The Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary near Jamnagar in Gujarat and Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary in
Uttar Pradesh
2nd february

43
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________ which is part of the Central Asian Flyway, has become the _____ wetland of Gujarat to get the
Ramsar tag. ______, _____Wildlife Sanctuary and ______ wetland are the other
Ramsar sites in the state. The last two were included in April last year.
_______ Wildlife Sanctuary a freshwater marsh in the Sant Kabir Nagar district, is the largest __________ of eastern Uttar Pradesh. The Sanctuary was established in______ and is protected under the
Wildlife Protection Act (1972); an ―eco-sensitive zone‖ extends up to a kilometre around its boundary

A

Khijadiya, which is part of the Central Asian Flyway, has become the fourth wetland of Gujarat to get the
Ramsar tag. Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, Thol Wildlife Sanctuary and Wadhwana wetland are the other
Ramsar sites in the state. The last two were included in April last year.
 Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary a freshwater marsh in the Sant Kabir Nagar district, is the largest natural
floodplain wetland of eastern Uttar Pradesh. The Sanctuary was established in 1980 and is protected under the
Wildlife Protection Act (1972); an ―eco-sensitive zone‖ extends up to a kilometre around its boundary

44
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EUI Democracy Index
India’s rank ______ and score __________
topper __________ score _______
2nd __________
last _________ score ___________
The report is published on ______ parameters, they are _______
India’s highest scoring parameter ______ lowest ________

A

EUI Democracy Index
India’s rank __46____ and score ___6.91_______
topper __norway________ score ___9.75____
2nd __new Zealand ___
last __Afghanistan _______ score ____0.36_______
The report is published on __5____ parameters, they are __political culture, electoral process, govt., civil liberties and political participation _____
India’s lowest scoring parameter _political culture (5)_____ highest __electoral process (8.6)______

45
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_____, _______ in collaboration with UNDP, India launched the Community
Innovator Fellowship (CIF)
UNDP HQ-

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Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog in collaboration with UNDP, India launched the Community
Innovator Fellowship (CIF)
NEW YORK

46
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The judge to population ratio (judge per million population) with respect to sanctioned strength of judges
is ______ as on December 31 2021. The sanctioned strength of the apex court is _____ while it is ____ for the ___ high courts.
The____ Finance Commission had recommended the setting up of 1800 FTCs during _____

A

The judge to population ratio (judge per million population) with respect to sanctioned strength of judges is 21.03 as on December 31 2021,‖. The sanctioned strength of the apex court is 34 while it is 1,098 for the 25 high courts. The 14th Finance Commission had recommended the setting up of 1800 FTCs during 2015-2020

47
Q 
The Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act, 1976, inserted Article \_\_\_\_ to ensure ―equal justice and free legal aid‖. 
To this end, the Legal Services Authorities Act, \_\_\_\_\_, was enacted by Parliament and it came into force in \_\_\_\_\_\_
A 
The Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act, 1976, inserted Article 39A to ensure ―equal justice and free legal aid‖. 
To this end, the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, was enacted by Parliament and it came into force in 1995
48
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_________ held first ever global webinar on Monuments protection. The webinar was
organized in collaboration with___________ on Protection of the Monuments and
their significance for the Preservation of National Heritage.
Organised on the memorial day of ___________

A

National Monuments Authority held first ever global webinar on Monuments protection. The webinar was organised in collaboration with Indian Council for Cultural Relations on Protection of the Monuments and their significance for the Preservation of National Heritage.
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhayay

49
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One Ocean Summit is being organized by_______ from 9th to 11th February in _____, in cooperation with the
______ and the___________

A

One Ocean Summit is being organised by France from 9th to 11th February in Brest, in cooperation with the
United Nations and the World Bank. Th

50
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The ________ cabinet approved the construction of a ___-feet tall statue of the 8th century Indian
philosopher Adi Shankaracharya, a museum dedicated to him and an International Advaita Vedanta
Sansthan at________ at a cost of Rs. _____
Recently, a ______ ft statue was incorporated in Uttarakhand

A

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet approved the construction of a 108-feet tall statue of the 8th century Indian
philosopher Adi Shankaracharya, a museum dedicated to him and an International Advaita Vedanta
Sansthan at Omkareshwar at a cost of Rs. 2,141 crore
12 ft

51
Q

the Constitution (ST) Order (Amendment)
Bill, 2022 in Lok Sabha seeks to remove ________ caste from Jharkhand and seeks to add castes in relation to _________ state.
The bill was moved by ________

A

Bhogta (jharkhand)

Tripura

Arjun Munda

52
Q

___________ has launched a nationwide operation to curb human trafficking. As part
of ―Operation AAHT
Formed under __________Act
Can investigate offences under __________ and __________

A

Railway Protection Force (RPF) has launched a nationwide operation to curb human trafficking. As part of ―Operation AAHT
Railway Protection Force is a security force, established by the Railway Protection Force Act, 1957;
It has the power to search, arrest, investigate, and prosecute offenses committed under Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act 1966, The Railways Act, 1989 (amended from time to time). However the power of arrests under other penal
laws rests in the hands of the Government Railway Police (GRP) of

53
Q

Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Intensified Mission __________ in New Delhi
to protect children and pregnant women from severe diseases. It is a special drive to ensure full
immunization coverage in the country.

Mission _________ was launched in December______ as a special drive to expand immunization coverage
in the country. _____districts across _____ states will be covered under the Mission _______

A

Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Intensified Mission Indradhanush 4.0 in New Delhi to protect children and pregnant women from severe diseases. It is a special drive to ensure full immunization coverage in the country.

Mission Indradhanush was launched in December 2014 as a special drive to expand immunization coverage
in the country. 416 districts across thirty-three states will be covered under the Mission Indradhanush 4.0

54
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_________becomes first UT to be integrated with national single-window system

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Jammu and Kashmir becomes first UT to be integrated with national single-window system

55
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_______ now part of Ramayana Circuit. It is the birthplace of ________. The ‘____________’ was launched by the Ministry of Tourism in the year_______ with the objective of holistic development of identified
pilgrimage destinations. The name of the scheme was changed from ________________

A

Punaura Dham, considered to be birthplace of Goddess Sita,

The ‘National Mission on Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive (PRASAD)‘ was launched by the Ministry of Tourism in the year 2014-15 with the objective of holistic development of identified pilgrimage destinations. The name of the scheme was changed from PRASAD to ―National Mission on Pilgrimage
Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) in October 2017.

56
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_______ gets India‘s first solar technology park where swimming and walking generates
electricity

A

Ghaziabad gets India‘s first solar technology park where swimming and walking generates
electricity

57
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_______ to be the first station to be ready for India‘s first Bullet Train. The ___________ has taken the responsibility for constructing the project
________which is known for its
safety as well as reliability and is proven for more than 50 years. The Maximum Design Speed- of the train
would be ______km per hour and the Maximum Operating speed would be______ km per hour.
Of the 508.17-kilometre Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, 155.76 km is in Maharashtra, 384.04 km in
Gujarat and 4.3 km in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The cost of the project is estimated to be more than Rs.1 lakh
crore of which_______ crore will be funded by the _______
. The ______ Rail Budget of India introduced the Mumbai–Ahmedabad corridor

A

Surat to be the first station to be ready for India‘s first Bullet Train.
The National High-Speed Rail
Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) has taken the responsibility for constructing the project
Japanese Shinkansen Technology, which is known for its
safety as well as reliability and is proven for more than 50 years. The Maximum Design Speed- of the train
would be 350 km per hour and the Maximum Operating speed would be 320 km per hour.
 Of the 508.17-kilometre Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, 155.76 km is in Maharashtra, 384.04 km in
Gujarat and 4.3 km in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The cost of the project is estimated to be more than Rs.1 lakh
crore of which Rs. 88,000 crore will be funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
. The 2009–2010 Rail Budget of India introduced the Mumbai–Ahmedabad corridor

58
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The Union Cabinet chaired by ________________ approved the setting up of a _____________ which will be responsible for implementation of overall policy decisions
India will hold the presidency of the ____ from ____________ to __________
Secretariat will be functional till _________
Italy held the ____ presidency in 2021 while Indonesia will play the role till _________

A

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the setting up of a G20 Secretariat which will be responsible for implementation of overall policy decisions
India will hold the presidency of the G20 from December 1 to November 30, 2023.
Secretariat will be functional till February 2024
Italy held the G-20 presidency in 2021 while Indonesia will play the role till November, 2022

59
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G20 
formed in :
troika:
theme: 
first heads of government meeting in:
members:
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formed in: 1999
troika: Indonesia, Italy, India
theme: recover together recover stronger
first heads of government meeting in: 2008
members: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, India, Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union

60
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India to replace diesel by renewable energy in agriculture by _____
union power minister:

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India to replace diesel by renewable energy in agriculture by 2024
union power minister: RK Singh

61
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Australian Foreign Minister announces _______ initiatives aimed at strengthening ties with India
Australian government will provide over _________ dollars over four years to support Indian students to study at Australia‘s world-leading universities

A

Australian Foreign Minister announces Maitri initiatives aimed at strengthening ties with India
Australian government will provide over 11 million dollars over four years to support Indian students to study at Australia‘s world-leading universities

62
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Government of India launched ________ scheme for welfare of marginalised individuals

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Government of India launched SMILE scheme for welfare of marginalised individuals

63
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India, _________ hold dialogue to expand defence cooperation
Greater Male Connectivity Project (GMCP) project, a ________ long bridge and causeway link
Funded under a grant of USD ______ and a Line of Credit of ______ from India
president of Maldives:

A

India, Maldives hold dialogue to expand defence cooperation
Greater Male Connectivity Project (GMCP) project, a 6.74 km long bridge and causeway link
Funded under a grant of USD 100 million and a Line of Credit of USD 400 million from India
president of Maldives: Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

64
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The Indian Railways has shared new images of the country‘s first cable-stayed bridge on the Anji River in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Reasi district. The under-construction __________ is a part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project

A

The Indian Railways has shared new images of the country‘s first cable-stayed bridge on the Anji River in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Reasi district. The under-construction Anji Khad Bridge is a part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project

65
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Road Transport and Highways Ministry plans to develop ___________ Expressways and infrastructure projects as part of PM Gati Shakti NMP

A

Road Transport and Highways Ministry plans to develop 22 Greenfield Expressways and infrastructure projects as part of PM Gati Shakti NMP

66
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Government approves New India Literacy Programme for Financial Years _____ to _____
The estimated total outlay of New India Literacy Programme is over ___________

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Government approves New India Literacy Programme for Financial Years 2022 to 2027
The estimated total outlay of New India Literacy Programme is over one thousand 37 crore rupees

67
Q

Education in India is a _______ List subject
In January 2015, a committee under former Cabinet Secretary ______________
Based on the committee report, in June 2017, the draft NEP was submitted in 2019 by a panel led by former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) _________________

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Education in India is a Concurrent List subject
In January 2015, a committee under former Cabinet Secretary T. S. R. Subramanian
Based on the committee report, in June 2017, the draft NEP was submitted in 2019 by a panel led by former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan.

68
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art for appointment of SC judges:

art for appointment of high court judges:

A

art for appointment of judges: 124(2)

for appointment of high court judges: 217

69
Q

Delhi Police becomes first security force in India to introduce ______________

A

Delhi Police becomes first security force in India to introduce ‗Smart Card Arms License‘

70
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____________ becomes first in India to use AI to monitor hygiene in govt schools

A

Andhra Pradesh becomes first in India to use AI to monitor hygiene in govt schools

71
Q

India‘s first water taxi launched in ____________

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India‘s first water taxi launched in Mumbai

72
Q

____________ has approved the implementation of the Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS)
project during the period _______ to _________
cost:
The _________________ will be responsible for the implementation of the project in association with the ________________

A

Government has approved the implementation of the Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS)
project during the period 2022-23 to 2025-26
cost: 3375 crores
The National Crime Records Bureau will be responsible for the implementation of the project in association with the National Informatics Center.

73
Q

PM Modi virtually inaugurated Asia‘s Biggest Bio-CNG Plant in __________

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PM Modi virtually inaugurated Asia‘s Biggest Bio-CNG Plant in Madhya Pradesh‘s Indore

74
Q

____________ plans to build new dam to replace Mullaperiyar dam

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Kerala plans to build new dam to replace Mullaperiyar dam

75
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MILAN EXERCISE
Held in: 
theme: 
first exercise held in: 
held \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ except for \_\_\_\_\_\_, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_, \_\_\_\_\_and \_\_\_\_.
A

Held in: Vishakhapatnam( City of destiny)
theme: Camaraderie - Cohesion - Collaboration
first held in: 1995
year
held biennially except for 2001, 2005, 2016 and 2020.

76
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Indian, Omani air forces begin joint exercises in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
sultan of Oman:
crown prince:
currency: 
Capital:
A

Indian, Omani air forces begin joint exercises in Jodhpur
Sultan of Oman: Haitham bin Tariq Al Said
crown prince: Theyazin bin haithan Al said
currency: Omani Rial
Capital: Muscat

77
Q

Lok Sabha Speaker ________ leads Parliamentary delegation to UAE from Feb 21 to 25
__________ is the ____ and current Speaker of the Lok Sabha
first speaker of Lok Sabha:

A

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla leads Parliamentary delegation to UAE from Feb 21 to 25
Om Birla is the 17th and current Speaker of the Lok Sabha
First speaker of Lok Sabha: Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

78
Q

Union Minister ________________ releases Rural Connectivity Geographic Information System Data in public domain

A

Union Minister Giriraj Singh releases Rural Connectivity Geographic Information System Data in public domain

79
Q

Government held week-long commemoration ‗Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate from___ to _______ simultaneously in __ locations
AKAM commence from:
ends on:

A

Government held week-long commemoration ‗Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate from 22nd to 28th February simultaneously in 75 locations
AKAM commenced from: 12th march
ends on: 15th august, 2023

80
Q

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship under ‗SANKALP‘ starts initiative to fund ___________ apprentices stipend across Central Ministries
Ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship established on:

A

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship under ‗SANKALP‘ starts initiative to fund 1,000 apprentices stipend across Central Ministries
Ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship established on: 9th November, 2014

81
Q

MEA approves State govt proposal to establish Khasi freedom fighter U Tirot Sing memorial at Indian Embassy in _______

A

MEA approves State govt proposal to establish Khasi freedom fighter U Tirot Sing memorial at Indian Embassy in Dhaka

82
Q

__________________ Expressway will be the first in India to have Flyovers for Animal Crossing

A

Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway will be the first in India to have Flyovers for Animal Crossing

83
Q

_______, National Institute of Urban Affairs sign MoU to collaborate on jointly designed ‗Sustainable Cities India program‘

A

WEF, National Institute of Urban Affairs sign MoU to collaborate on jointly designed ‗Sustainable Cities India program‘

84
Q

Union Minister for Culture, Shri G. Kishan Reddy inaugurated one of its kind conferences on Indian temple architecture ‗Devayatanam‘ at ______

A

Union Minister for Culture, Shri G. Kishan Reddy inaugurated one of its kind conferences on Indian temple architecture ‗Devayatanam‘ at Hampi

85
Q

India and ______ agreed to form a joint task force on a proposal to construct a hydropower project from investments of the two neighbouring countries
The agreement was reached at the ____` meeting of the Nepal-India Energy Secretary-Level Joint Steering Committee in _________

A

India and Nepal agreed to form a joint task force on a proposal to construct a hydropower project from investments of the two neighbouring countries
The agreement was reached at the 9th meeting of the Nepal-India Energy Secretary-Level Joint Steering Committee in Kathmandu.

86
Q

Union Budget 2022-23 announces villages on northern border to be covered under new ___________
states to be covered:

A

Union Budget 2022-23 announces villages on northern border to be covered under new Vibrant Villages Programme
states to be covered: Himachal, Uttarakhand, Arunachal

87
Q

The Indian Railways‘ solar power plant set up near Bina station in ____________ has been shortlisted for an international award. The area where the plant operates falls under the _____________________
installed capacity:

A

The Indian Railways‘ solar power plant set up near Bina station in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh has been shortlisted for an international award. The area where the plant operates falls under the West Central Railway (WCR).
installed capacity: 1.7 MW

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