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april week 5 Flashcards

1
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what does SVAMITVA stand for? when was it introduced what is that day?

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survey of villages and mapping with improvised technology in village areas. 24 april 2020. ap 24 is national panchayati day

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when was panchayati raj added to the constitution? which amendment? which article empowers state govt to legislate about local sefl govt. not applicable to which states? which schedule

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73rd amendment in 1992. 11th schedule. 246. nagaland mizo meghalaya not applicable

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whats egram swaraj

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to monitor rural infrastructure and egovernance

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what is the aim of samudra setu 2.0? where did the first batch go to? and which vessels were they?

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to get oxygen from countries. INS kolkata and INS talwar got 40MT of oxygen from bahrain to mumbia

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nv ramana permanent judge of _ since _?

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ap hc since june 2000

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where is the first large territory to get organic certificate under _ of _?

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andaman and nicobar. large area certification of participatory guaurantee scheme.

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whats A&N capital? ltgov and vice chairman of island development agency? A&N separated by?

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port blair. devandra kumar joshi. 150 km wide ten degree channel 10N parallel.

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india has the __ most area under organic and __ most organic producers.

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5th. 1st.

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what is the rating system of indian colleges and unis called? which is the first in india to get platinum rating

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QS-IGAUGE. chitkara university

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what is article 223

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prez has to appoint cji and judges of hc

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when was 69th amendment and whihc articles were changed?

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  1. Article 239AA and 239AB
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state disaster response fund under which section of DMA of 2005. SDRF recommendation of _? who audits it? how much was released for the states by the centre?

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section 48(1). 13th finance com. CAG. 8873 cr.

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when was the first nagorno karabakh war? who won? who occupied the districts surrounding NK what did they declare themselves as? 2020 ceasefire brokered by? what was the result of the ceasefire agreement?

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  1. armenia won and took Nk and surrounding districts which were occupied by azerbaijan people. who later declared themselves as republic of artsakh. russia. armenia lost most territory it had won in 1994 war. it returned territory outside the former soviet NK autonomous oblast.
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what is eu-uk trade deal called? what does it not include?

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the trade and cooperation agreement. does not include services like lawyer banker etc

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first country to regulate self driving cars and make a system called__?

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uk. automated lane keeping system. 60kmph under in this lane.

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what is the world’s largest airplane called? who developed it? what is it nicknamed?

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stratolaunch. by microsoft cofounder paul allen. the roc

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world’s first 3GPP compliant nationwide public safety LTE network at and by?

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south korea by samsung

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TIME’s first ever 100 most influential companies list has which indian companies

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jio platforms and byju’s

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who are the top spenders on arms and how much by each? total amount spent on arms in 2020 by the world

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usa 778bil. china 252bil. india 72.9bil. rus. uk. total spent was 1981 bil usd

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90 indian philanthropists donated _. only u40 philanthropist?

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9324cr. binny bansal.

21
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chandler good governance index india’s rank? total? top 3?

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49 out of 104. 1st finland 2nd switz 3rd singapore 4th nether 5th den

22
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who made the restore fund in collab with who? how much is it worth? its purpose?

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apple in collab with conservation international and goldman sachs. 200mil usd. forest restoration

23
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first payment bank to receive license under _ section of _ act?

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airtel payment bank. 22(1) of banking regulation act of 1949

24
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rbi joined what network? when and where was it formed?

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central banks and supervisors network for greening the financial system. at paris one planet summit on dec12 2017.

25
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where is ind’s first 3d house? who built it?

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its in IIT Madras campus built by tvasta manufacturing solutions

26
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smallest black hole in the milky way?

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the unicorn

27
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closest star to our solar system

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proxima centauri

28
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china’s mars mission and rover names

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tianwen-1. zhurong.

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china’s space station name? _ is the management and control panel of it.

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tiangong. tianhe module.

30
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worlds’s first covid vaccine for animals

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russia’s carnivac-cov vaccine

31
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who won E-Panchayat puraskar 2021

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up

32
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world’s first cryptocurrency for helping animals of determination?

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CaliCoin

33
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first ind-am and person of colour to be associate attorney general in us

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vanita gupta

34
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first indian and asian women to win WILD innovator award? whats her job

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krithi karanth chief conservation scientist at centre for wildlife studies.

35
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deputy govs of rbi

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MK Jain. MD Patra. M Rajeshwar Rao. T Rabi Sankar.

36
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OSCARS. best director. best actor,actress. best movie and best foreign film

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chloe zhao(nomadland). anthony hopkins(the father), frances mcdormand(nomadland). another round.

37
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which actress has the most oscars? 2nd most?

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katherine hepburn 4. mcdormand 3.

38
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first woman of colour and 2nd woman to win best director

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chloe zhao

39
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when did india first submit a movie for best interN film feature? which movie? which only 3 indian movies have been nominated?

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1957 mother india. mother india, salaam bombay and lagaan.

40
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when and where was the first oscars who hosted? who designed and sculpted the oscar prize?

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1929 in hollywood roosevelt hotel hosted by douglas fairbanks. designed by cedric gibbons and sculpted by george stanley.

41
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world press freedom day? theme?

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may 3rd. information as a public good.

42
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world book and copyright day? theme?

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23rd april.to share a story.

43
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who has patent for remdeivir

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gilead sciences

44
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number of Oxygen generation plants

to be set up using PM CARES Fund money

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551

45
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global forest goals report by?

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un dept of economic and social affairs

46
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corona virus drug virafin by whom

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zydus cadilla

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