August 2022 PART II Flashcards

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Puros—helmet name——-anti pollution help rider breathe clean air——delhi based startup—–DEVELOPED BY Shellios Technolabs with help of Dept of Science and Technology (DST)———+bluetooth enabled app lets rider know when it needs cleaning

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Kerala Savari—-soft launched by kerala ———country’s 1st online taxi service owned by a state GOVT————AIM——-ensure fair and decent service to passengers along with fair remuneration to auto-taxi workers.

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india, iran sign MoU ——– for smooth movement of seafarers b/w both countries

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signed as per provisions of Intl convention on standards of training, certification and watch keeping for seafarers (1978)

convention——adopted in 1978——–by a conference—-at Intl Maritime Org. (IMO)———-in london

came in force ———-1984

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Intl Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics

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india——3rd position——–5 medals—–15th IOAA-22——held in Kutaisi, Georgia

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ONGC—–drilling—–1st well——–Puga (Ladakh)——–generate electricity using geothermal power ———-reduce dependence of ladakh on diesel run generators

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PUGA HOT SPRING AREA , junction of indian and tibetan plates along Indus Suture Zone

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NALSA_______ntl legal services authority——-launched LADCS——legal aid defense counsel system——–with full time legal aid lawyers in 365 district legal services authorities across india

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LADCS——–NALSA funded project to provide free legal aid (IN LINE WITH THE PUBLIC DEFENDER SYSTEM) to accused persons to defend themselves in criminal trials.

ABOUT NALSA :
official newsletter : Nyaya Deep

executive chairman : Justice S.P. Bharucha

Justice D. Y. Chandrachud,,,,,,,,,,,,, Patron-in-Chief.

constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 also organize Lok Adalats for amicable settlement of disputes.

housed at Supreme Court of India

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om birla———unveil statue——–in visit to mexico—-PANDURANG KHANKHOJE——-

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freedom fighter——agricultural scientist——————–Maharashtra born——–founding members of the Ghadar party , estd by indians living abroad in 1914, mostly belonging to punjab

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This constituency in india has the lowest number of electors

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Lakshadweep

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UN removes Iran from UNCSW

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Over Tehrans brutal crackdown of women led protests.

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Agricultural products of kerala GI TAG NO.

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Panini…..sanskrit puzzle…..2500 yrs…..

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Rishi rajpopat…….PhD thesis……University of Cambridge

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INS Mormugao commissioned into navy

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Stealth guided missile destroyer built under project 15-B

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Highest citizens with passport in country

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KERALA

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Mrs world 2022

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MUMBAI BASED…..Sargam koushal after 21 yrs

2021 shaylyn Ford US

Polynesia 1st runner
Canada 2nd

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1961 operation leading to annexation of goa from this country

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Operation vijay, Portugal 🇵🇹

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Goa attain statehood
Daman and diu became separate UT

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May 30, 1987

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Goa world heritage site

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St Francis xavier’s tomb in basilica of bom Jesus

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Award given in recognition of outstanding mathematical achievement for existing work and for promise of future achievement

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Fields medal

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6 problems along with already solved poincare conjecture problem known as

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The millennium prize problems

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A synopsis of elementary results in pure and applied maths

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George shoobridge Carr

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Kisan Diwas is celebrated on the Birth anniversary of indian PM

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Chaudhary charan singh

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State and ruling party having tussle with union govt over procurement of paddy

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Telangana, bharat rashtra samiti

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Govt banned export of this commodity in Sept 2022

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Broken rice

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Proposal against which residents in ekanapuram are protesting against

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Construction of 2nd airport in chennai

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Alipore zoo in kolkata

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One of oldest in 1875

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South African Bishop, anti apartheid, human rights activist
Nobel peace prize in 1984 passed away on Dec 26 2021 DESMOND TUTU
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Name ground where boxing day test match is played
Melbourne
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Modi set Dec 26 to pay homage to sons of which Sikh guru
Guru gobind singh
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Where was the epicentre of earthquake that set off boxing day tsunami in 2004
Sumatra, Indonesia
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On Dec 26 1991 the supreme soviet of the soviet Union gathered to make which announcement
Dissolve the soviet Union and ending the cold War 🥶
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Cervical cancer infection with human papillomavirus
India-----21% cases --------—-23% deaths
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Cervical cancer HPV vaccine called CERVAVAC
Issued thru Universal Immunisation Programme One of largest public health programmes which offers free vaccines for at least 12 diseases
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Which body was founded by a Liberal party MP in House of commons
East india association, dadabhai Naoroji
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A O Hume interested in what except civil servant Field His title Journal
Ornithology Father of Indian Ornithology Stray feathers 🪶
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Presidency of INC IN 1947
Jivatram Bhagwandas Kripalani
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Mona Lisa subject
Lisa gherardini
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Leonard's pen and ink drawing on the ideal human proportions
The vitruvian man
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K 9 Vajra
LARSEN AND TOUBRO S. Korea Hanwha Defense Co. Ltd. (K 9 thunder )
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
German 1st pontiff in 600 yrs to resign
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108 th indian science congress
Theme : science and technology for sustainable development with women empowerment
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Gujarats 1st woman chief secretary
Dr. Manjula Subramaniam
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Burj Khalifa opened to public on
Jan 4 2010
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1st woman officer at Kumar Post at siachen glacier
Captain Shiva Chouhan
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Modi today flagged off MV Ganga Vilas, the world's longest river cruise, Varanasi. 32 Swiss tourists to reach Dibrugarh via Bangladesh.
PM inaugurated a 'Tent City', ...similar setups in Gujarat's Kutch and Rajasthan, on the banks of the Ganga in Varanasi MV Ganga Vilas is the first cruise vessel to be made in India. It will travel 3,200 km in 51 days 3 deck vessel
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MV GANGA VILAS It will take tourists across 27 river systems
The cruise's Director Raj Singh 62 meters in length and 12 meters wide and requires a draft of 1.4 meters.
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Worlds largest hockey 🏒 stadium
Birsa munda hockey stadium, rourkela Constructed in 15 months
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The 6th schedule under article 244 of Constitution protects the Autonomy of tribal populations Through creation of autonomous development councils
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This tall skyscrapers name loosely translates to independence
Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia
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This was the world's tallest Structure From 1974 until it's collapse 1991
Warsaw radio mast
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This tower opened in 1973 and held the title of the world's tallest building for 25 years
Willis tower Chicago, US
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This is the world's Third tallest building by height
Shanghai Tower
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This has the world's highest observation deck within a building
Jin Mao tower
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This building is the tallest of the world's 1st triple Adjacent super tall buildings
Shanghai world financial center
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1st indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics
Sakshi malik
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Tirupati.....country's largest liquid waste treatment plant to use phytorid technology.....Next to vinayaka sagar
5 MLD treats Phytorid tech. Developed by CSIR s Ntl environmental engineering research institute (NEERI)
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Woman leader having longest tenure
Angela Merkel 16 yrs and 16 days
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Longest reigning monarch
Louis XIV France 🇫🇷
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Longest serving CJI
Y V Chandrachud
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Grandmaster list LE TELEGRAM till 78
79 th M. Pranesh TN
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Mt everest
Mahalangur himal sub range of himalayas
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mount Everest was recognised as the highest point on the Earth's surface after this Mega survey
The great trigonometrical survey of India the original name of mountain was Peak XV
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Local name of mount Everest in Tibetan and Nepali
Chomolungma and Sagarmatha
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The mountain Has grown from its earlier accepted height by these many feet
7 feet or 2 metres
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This stratoVolcano is the farthest point from the Earth centre
Chimborazo in Ecuador 🇪🇨
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Year in which tenzing Norway and Edmund hillary scaled the peak
1953 The expedition was led by John hunt
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Jan 11 1935 amelia earhart
1st aviator to fly solo from hawaii to california
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Vrinda rathi Janani narayanan Gayathri venugopalan
1st women to officiate in ranji trophy Umpire
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Allahabad, ilah bas, prayagraj all same
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1st official pilot license
Louis blériot
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This aviator became the 1st woman in the US to receive a pilot certificate
Harriet Quimby
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This spacecraft was the 1st balloon flight to another planet
The vega 1 balloon to Venus
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1st indian to win golden globe
A R rahman
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Indian Oscar winning film
None
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Org behind golden globe awards
Hollywood foreign press association
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Which documentary shot in india won the best documentary (short subkect) in 2009
Smile 😃 pinki
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1st constitution literate dist.
Kollam in kerala Part of The Citizen Const. Literacy campaign Kollam district panchayat District planning Committee Kerala institute of local administration
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Soul of steel endurance challenge
Dehradun
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Rajasthan ....... 1st.....blindess control policy.....right to sight
3 lakh ppl...... 1.1% in 2020 to 0.3%
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This state in india is the largest producer of milk 🥛
UP
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Country's 1st district providing basic documents to all tribal ppl Drive launched in Nov 2021 Thondarnadu
WAYANAD in kerala AKSHAYA BIG CAMPAIGN FOR DOCUMENT DIGITISATION (ABCD) CAMPAIGN
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Netaji born on 23 Jan 1897 126 th bday
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Mughal garden rename at rashtrapati bhavan
Amrit udyan
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Jan 30 2023
75th anniversary of gandhi assassination
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26th state to join US
Michigan
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Jan 26, 1972 inaugurated
Amar jawan jyoti
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Libya capital Tripoli
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Gandhi mentor
Gopal krishna gokhale
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Gandhi memorial museum
Madurai
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Town 70 km from Madurai rural community reviving village industries
Gandhigram
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Aero india 2023 at air force station at Yelahanka at bengaluru
Bharat electronics Ltd. Showcase state of the art products
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World leprosy day estd by
Raoul follereau in 1954
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World leprosy day Jan 30
Death anniversary of gandhi
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NTD
Neglected tropical disease
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Team leader for WHO global leprosy programme
Dr. Vivek lal
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Union budget is presented on
Feb 1
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Indus originate
Lake manasarovar
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Krishna raja sagar dam in karnataka
Cauvery
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Only perennial river in tamil nadu
Thamarabarani
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Alaknanda bhagirathi meet and flow as Ganga
Devaprayag
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6 Feb 1840 treaty of waitangi
New Zealand 🇳🇿 made British colony
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Maori name for NZ
Aotearoa
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English name of 2 Islands of NZ
North and South Island 🏝
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5 dollar note 💸 photo NZ er
Sit Edmund hillary , one of 1st 2 humans to summit Everest
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NZ ntl anthem
God save the king God defend NZ
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9 Feb 1895 William G Morgan created volleyball
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Who and when coined AI
John Mc Carthy 1955
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HP GOVERNOR
Shiv pratap shukla 29th Acting CJ HP HC justice sabina
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Maharashtra governor
Ramesh bais 20th Former jharkhand governor Replacing Bhagat singh koshyari Acting CJ HC bombay sanjay gangapurwala