September Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Union Minister

A

Dr Jitendra Singh

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2
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Describe JIGYASA scheme.
Name the Ministry it derives its authority from
Name the Minister to initiate this on Prime Minister’s Birthday.

A

It’s a Free Telemedicine Consultation cum drugs facility

Ministry of Science and Technology

Union Minister Dr.Jitendra Singh

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3
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Transport Minister

A

Antony Raju

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4
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Name the first district in India to initiate digital wireless network in MVD (Motor Vehicles Department)

A

Ernakulam , Kochi, Kerala

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5
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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways

A

Nitin Gadkari

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6
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Name the states to have the first electric highway

A

Delhi-Jaipur

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7
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NHAI full form

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National Highways Authority of India

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8
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Who is Rajeev Chandrasekhar?

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Union Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Electronics & Technology.

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9
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Who inaugurated Nagaland’s first Software Technology Park?

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Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Electronics & Technology.

Centre - Kohima
Distribute - Kaushal Acharya Award

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10
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Uplink meaning

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A communications link to satellite

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11
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MoU full form

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Memorandum of Understanding

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12
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rechristen

A

Give a new name to

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13
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Name the military excercise carried out between India and Nepal

Which edition was this?

Commencing at?

A

Surya Kiran excercise

15th edition

Pittogarh (UK)

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14
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insurgency

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An active revolt or uprising

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15
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First Female Dominated Government

Name the Prime Minister

Out 17 members, 12 will be women

A

Albania

Edi Rama (elected for the 3rd time)

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16
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Name the First state in India to start Vehicle registration under the new BH series

Perk : Parivahan portal

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Odisha

Amending the Rule 47 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989

17
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STA full form

A

State Transport Authority

18
Q

Explain BH system

A

Vehicles will be levied road tax for two years and in multiple of two thereafter

Road tax
Cars below 10 lakhs - 8% tax
10-20 lakhs - 10% tax
Above 20 lakhs- 12% tax

19
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NSS full form

A

National Sample Survey

20
Q

Skewed

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Crooked , not symmetrical

21
Q

Name the state having least skewed asset ownership

A

Jammu Kashmir

22
Q

Ozone Layer in Southern Hemisphere

Name the director and the organisation to release this information

A

The hole in Southern Hemisphere is larger than that of Antartica

Director - Vincent- Henri Peuch

CAMS
Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service

23
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World Bamboo Day

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18th September

Build awareness, to protect natural resources and the environment, to ensure sustainable utilisation

Bamboos - East Southeast asia

24
Q

Name the country to become full time member of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

25
Name the country to announce Global Methane Pledge
USA (United States of America)
26
Who is Sanjeev Sanyal?
Principal Economic Advisor who has suggested reforms for restructuring Indian Railways
27
Which Ministry organised the e-auction of Tokyo Olympics and Tokyo Paralympics on the occasion of PM's Birthday (17th September).
Ministry of Culture | Minister - G.Kishan Reddy
28
Where will the money collected from e-auction proceed to? The javelins have the highest base price of 1 Crore each
The Namami Gange Mission | Integrated Conservation Programme
29
Name the Chairman of NEP Drafting Committee. 10 year time frame to implement NEP
K.Kasturirangan
30
Name the India's first transgender lawyer
Satyashri Sharmila