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Feb Flashcards

1
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Which country issued a notice to Pakistan seeking modification of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)

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India

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Which city hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Film Festival 2023?

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Mumbai

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Which Union Ministry recently notified officials to act as members of Grievance Appellate Committees (GAC)

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Ministry of Electronics and Information technology

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Road Transport and Highway Ministry announced to scrap all government vehicles older than how many years?

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15

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‘Nidhi Aapke Nikat’ is an outreach programme of which institution

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EPFO

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As per the latest ‘All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE)’, what is the trend of total enrolment in higher education in 2019-20 compared to the previous survey?

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Increased

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As per the recent RBI study, which state received the highest GST compensation from the centre?

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Maharashtra

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Soliga ecarinata, which was named after the Soliga Community, belongs to which species?

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Wasp

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Who is the head of the Commission for the sub-categorisation of OBCs?

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Justice G Rohini

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Which institution releases the ‘Twenty Point Programme (TPP) progress report’?

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National Statistical Office

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Which is the first district to register 10,000 new MSMEs?

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Ernakulam

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Naba Kishore Das, who was shot dead recently, was the Health Minister of which state?

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Odhisha

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13
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Which city recently hosted the ‘Military Literature Festival’?

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Patiala

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A rare low-altitude basalt plateau in the Western Ghats has been discovered in which state?

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Maharashtra

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Which city is the host of the first G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group meeting?

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Chandigarh

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16
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India launched the ‘Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies’ with which country?

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USA

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17
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What is the sanctioned judicial strength of the Supreme Court of India?

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34

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18
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As per the Economic Survey, what is the estimated economic growth rate in 2023-24?

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6.5%

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Which state/UT launched a ‘Real-time source apportionment supersite’ to tackle pollution?

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New Delhi

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Who has assumed charge as the new Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force?

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Air Marshal AP Singh

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Which institution will be provided a grant of Rs 242 Crore to undertake research on Lab Grown Diamonds?

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IIT madras

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Dholavira, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?

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Gujarat

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23
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First G20 Tourism working group meeting

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Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

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24
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WAPCOS, an engineering consultancy and construction services firm under which Union Ministry?

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Min of Jal Shakti

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Which Union Ministry issued orders to block over 100 betting and loan-lending Chinese apps?

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Ministry of Electronics and IT

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Which country’s Chief Justice is the chief guest of the 73rd foundation day of the Supreme Court of India?

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Singapore

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27
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‘Ekushey Boi Mela’ is the largest book fair organised in which country?

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Bangladesh

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28
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What is the total a capital outlay allotted for the Railways in the Union Budget 2023?

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Rs 2.4 lakh crore

29
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What is the total budget outlay announced for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?

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79000 crore

30
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Finance Minister proposed to use —- card as a common identifier for all digital systems of government agencies

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PAN

31
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‘MISHTI’ which was announced in the Union Budget 2023, is related to which field?

A

Mangrove plantations

32
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Which institution funds the project which has developed a robot to clean oil tanks?

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Oil India

33
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The Union Budget announced a Mission to eliminate Sickle Cell Anaemia by which year?

A

2047

34
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Who are the beneficiaries of the PM-VIKAS scheme announced in the Union Budget 2023?

A

Artisans

35
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As per the proposed ‘National Data Governance Policy’, India Data Management Office (IDMO) will be formed under which Ministry?

A

Electronics and IT Ministry

36
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Which Union Ministry implements the ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana’ scheme?

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Ministry of Skill Development

37
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Which institution conducted the ‘G20 Cyber Security Exercise and Drill’?

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CERT-In

38
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What is the fixed interest rate of the ‘Mahila Samman Bachat Patra’ announced recently?

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7.5%

39
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Manuela Roka Botey has been appointed as the first female Prime Minister of which country?

A

Equatorial Guinea

40
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Which country has found the radioactive capsule that went missing in January?

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Australia

41
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World Interfaith Harmony Week’ is being observed in which month?

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February

42
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Which cricketer scored 126 runs and set a new record for the highest individual score by an Indian in T20I cricket?

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Shubman Gill

43
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Which Union Ministry along with the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment implements the NAMASTE scheme?

A

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

44
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India agreed for trilateral cooperation initiative, in fields including energy, defence, economy, with which courtiers?

A

France and UAE

45
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Which Union Ministry implements the ‘FAME (faster adoption and manufacturing of electric vehicles) scheme’?

A

Ministry of Heavy Industries

46
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Ministry of Cooperation signed MoU with which Ministry to enable Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) function as Common Service Centers?

A

Ministry of Electronics and IT

47
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What is the name of the ‘Indian military joint training exercise’, which was held recently?

A

Trishakti Prahar

48
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BIND Scheme, which was seen in the news, is associated with which Ministry?

A

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

49
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National Research Foundation is an autonomous agency that comes under the aegis of which Union Ministry?

A

Ministry of Science and Technology

50
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When is the ‘International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation’ observed?

A

Feb 6

51
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NISAR is an Earth-observation satellite jointly developed by ISRO and which other country’s space agency?

A

USA

52
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Medium-density Amorphous Ice, which was seen in the news, was created in a container filled with which material?

A

Stainless Steel]

53
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India Energy Week’ is observed in India, during which month?

A

February

54
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The Union Budget 2023-24 has allocated Rs. 2,516 crore for the computerization of which unit, over the next 5 years?

A

Primary Agricultural Credit Societies

55
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State of the Union (SOTU) Address’ is associated with which country?

A

USA

56
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Bard is an AI chatbot that is being developed by which tech major?

A

Google

57
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‘TReDS’ is an electronic platform that facilitates the transactions for which entitites?

A

MSME

58
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Eagle 44 (Oghab 44)’ is the first underground air force base of which country?

A

Iran

59
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. Visva-Bharati University, which was seen in the news recently, is located in which state?

A

West Bengal

60
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Which institution launched the ‘Zero-Draft’ of the Pandemic Treaty?

A

WHO

61
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Which country leads the International Biofuels Alliance?

A

India

62
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Paris Club’ an informal group of creditor nations, are the members of which organisation?

A

OECD

63
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Which famous personality launched the ‘Global Climate Resilience Fund – USD 50 mn fund for women’?

A

Hillary Clinton

64
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Which country recently partnered with Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle Joint Business Council?

A

India

65
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As per FAO recent database, which country ranked first in milk production across the world?

A

India

66
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Which neighbouring country of India partnered with Russia for developing nuclear power?

A

Myanmar

67
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Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Digital Payments Utsav’?

A

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

68
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Minister of Electronics and Information Technology

A

Ashwini Vaishnaw

69
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Which Indian state topped the medal tally in the 5th Khelo India Youth Games?

A

Maharashtra

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