AJ 28-30 Flashcards
National Education Society for Tribal Students has launched the Phase II of the
‘Amazon Future Engineer Programme’ in 54 Eklavya Model Residential Schools. This
phase will be covering EMRS from which of the following states?
(1) Andhra Pradesh
(2) Gujarat
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Madhya Pradesh
(5) Telangana
[a] 2, 3 and 5
[b] 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
[c] 2, 3 and 5
[d] 1, 2, 4 and 5
[e] 1, 3 and 4
Answer – [d]
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment is implementing Centrally Sponsored
Scheme - Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students. Its intended beneficiaries are
SC students studying in India whose Parent/Guardian’s income should not exceeding
__________ per annum.
[a] Rs. 2.5 lakh
[b] Rs. 3.7 lakh
[c] Rs. 4.5 lakh
[d] Rs. 5.2 lakh
[e] Rs. 6.0 lakh
A
Which Ministry/ies recently organised Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav and Technology &
Bharatiya Bhasha Summit in New Delhi to set course for a technologically enriched
future for Bharatiya languages in education?
[a] Ministry of Education
[b] Ministry of Culture
[c] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[d] A and B
[e] A and C
E
Which Ministry/ies recently organised an event in New Delhi for Contracting
Parties to the Convention on International Transport of Goods Under Cover of TIR
Carnets (TIR Convention, 1975) to canvass support for India’s candidature for TIR
Executive Board (TIRExB)?
[a] Ministry of Finance
[b] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[c] Ministry of External Affairs
[d] A and B
[e] A and C
E
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently has launched a week-long programme for
Aspirational Blocks in the country - Sankalp Saptaah and Aspirational Blocks
Programme Portal. In how many blocks across the country is this Programme being
implemented?
[a] 112
[b] 256
[c] 360
[d] 433
[e] 500
E
Where was India’s first green hydrogen fuel cell public bus flagged off recently?
[a] Bengaluru
[b] Mumbai
[c] New Delhi
[d] Indore
[e] Kochi
C
Where has ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability organised first UrbanShift
Forum (Asia) to provide training and capacity-building to regional cities on various facets
of integrated and sustainable urban development?
[a] Beijing
[b] Jakarta
[c] Dhaka
[d] New Delhi
[e] Colombo
D
Where was first-of-its-kind drone exhibition cum display - Bharat Drone Shakti 2023
jointly organised by Indian Air Force and Drone Federation of India?
[a] Pune
[b] Bengaluru
[c] Ghaziabad
[d] Kolkata
[e] New Delhi
C
Which country recently hosted 22nd Meeting of Ministers of the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization member states responsible for foreign economic and foreign
trade activities (Trade Ministers)?
[a] Kyrgyztan
[b] Kazakhstan
[c] Uzbekistan
[d] Turkmenistan
[e] Tajikistan
A
With which bank has Warehousing Development Regulatory Authority recently
signed MoU to facilitate farmers and traders in providing low interest rate loans and
promote awareness to raise fund against e-NWRs (electronic Negotiable Warehouse
Receipt)?
[a] State Bank of India
[b] Bank of India
[c] Canara Bank
[d] ICIC Bank
[e] Bank of Baroda
Answer – [b]
Under which Project, Indian Army in collaboration with United Service Institution
of India recently concluded a hybrid-panel discussion on the topic “Evolution of Indian
Military Systems, War fighting and Strategic Thought- Current Research in the Field and
Way Forward”?
[a] Project Sureksha
[b] Project Sadhbavna
[c] Project Udbhav
[d] Project Amber
[e] Project India
C
Which Ministry/ies recently launched India’s first 5G training labs and 5G
applications in the health sector in all the eight North Eastern States?
[a] Ministry of Development of North-East Region
[b] Ministry of Communications
[c] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[d] A and B
[e] A, B and C
A
India has achieved significant milestones in biofuel revolution. Ethanol blending in
India has increased from 1.53% in 2013-14 to __________ in 2023. Fill the gap
[a] 11%
[b] 13%
[c] 14%
[d] 15%
[e] 17%
Answer – [a]
Which Ministry under ATMAN 2023 programme has recommended financial and
technical support to 24 promising start-ups with an aim to accelerate innovative ideas,
technologies, and innovations in various fields?
[a] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[b] Ministry of Education
[c] Ministry of Labour and Employment
[d] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
[e] Ministry of Science & Technology
E
President of India Droupadi Murmu recently presented the National Service
Scheme (NSS) Awards for the year 2021-2022. Which Ministry has instituted NSS Awards
to honour NSS Volunteers, Programme Officers, NSS Units and Universities every year in
recognition of their voluntary service?
[a] Ministry of Education
[b] Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
[c] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[d] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[e] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
B
