march week 2 Flashcards

1
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national song of india? by whom? written when? first sang when and by whom?

A

vande mataram by bankim chandra chatterjee in 1870s. tagore sang in 1896.

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2
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national anthem of india? origginally in bengali as? written by? first publically sang on__ and at__?

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jana gana mana. bharoto bhagyo bidhata by tagore. 27 dec in 1911 at calcutta congress session.

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3
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when was dandi march? from where to where? distance

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12 marc 1930 to april 6 1930. sabarmati ashram in ahmedabad to dandi village. 386km

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4
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govt initiative to mark 75 years of independence

A

azadi ka amrut mahotsav.

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5
Q

india’s first forest healing centre?

A

ranikhet in uttarakhand

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6
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when was quad formed? who were the heads of the countries then? what navy ex is conducted by the quad?

A
  1. ind- mammohan singh. jap- shinzo abe. aus pm- john howard. vp of us- dicke chenay. exercise malabar.
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7
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india’s largest floating solar plant? by whom?

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ramagundam in sri ram sagar project by national thermal power corp(1975)

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8
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arbitration and conciliation act of?

A

1996.

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9
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__ is a nonlapsable reserve fund for health funded by the proceeds of ___ cess levied under ___ act of _?

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P.M swasthya survaksha nidhi. health and education cess. finance act of 2007

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10
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india’s energy office in ___ at___. 5 PSUs in those offices are__?

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federation towers in moscow. GAIL, Indian oil corp, Oil India Ltd, ONGC Videsh Ltd and Engineers india

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11
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india’s first bit and when?

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Ind-UK BIT in march 14 1994.

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12
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who supporting cairn’s claim?

A

us uk Canada france and netherlands

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13
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first indian to fly royal flying corp? also the first sikh and the turbaned person to fly? first indian high commisioner to canada and first indian ambassador to france?

A

hardit singh malik.

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14
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country to issue notes of 1 mil? what is its currency?

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venzuela. bolivars

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15
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first hydrogen powered ferry? from where to where? by whom? name of ferry

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norwary to germany by norled. MF hydra ferry

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16
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canada’s first woman vice chief of def staff

A

lt gen frances allen

17
Q

first country to have vaccine passport

A

china

18
Q

food waste index by? how much food wasted? how much food did indian households waste in 2019?

A

UNEP. 931 mil tonnes in 2019. 68.7 mil tonnes.

19
Q

UNEP formed when and where? by whom? hq where?

A

1972 after un conference on human environment at stockholm. maurice strong, first director. nairobi kenya.

20
Q

indian council for research on interN economic relations head?

A

deepak mishra World Bank’s practice manager

21
Q

PwC 24th annual global ceo survey top growth destinations?

A

US china germany uk indian japan

22
Q

france’s first space military exercise? who took part?

A

asterX. germany and usa

23
Q

bbc indian sportswoman of the year

A

chess player koneru humpy

24
Q

india’s first ac railway terminal

A

bangalore

25
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chairman of panel of external auditors of the un

A

CAG of india GC murmu

26
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chief statistician of india

A

GP Samanta

27
Q

first serving minister to be appointed captain of territorial army? what is the army called?

A

anurag thakur. 124 sikh regiment

28
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first indian to receive interN fed of film archives award

A

amitabh bhachan

29
Q

interN women’s day and theme

A

8th march. women leadership: achieving an equal future

30
Q

world consumer rights day and theme

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15th march. tackling plastic pollution

31
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interN day of action for rivers and theme

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14th march. rights of rivers

32
Q

As per Bloomberg Billionaire’s Index, this person is the biggest wealth gainer in 2021

A

gautam adani

33
Q

india’s first wearable contactless payment device

A

wear n pay by axis.

34
Q

indian cricketer who hit a record 10 consecutive 50s

A

smriti mandhana

35
Q

winner of the Bihari Purskar

A

mohankrishna bohara’s Taslima: Sangharsha Aur Sahitya