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June 2024 Flashcards

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When is World Milk Day?

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1st June

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HQ of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Amul)?

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Anand, Gujarat

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Who gives the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion?

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WHO

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Who received the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion ‘24?

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NIMHANS

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NIMHANS is set up under which ministry?

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Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

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When was NIMHANS established?

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1974

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What is India’s mental health helpline for armed forces, launched in 2022, called? It is an initiative of?

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Tele Manas
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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Which edition of World Health Assembly recently took place?

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22nd

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More than half of the RBI’s gold reserves are held overseas in secure custody with which banks?

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The Bank of England and the Bank of International Settlements

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RBI flew how much gold from UK to India

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1L kg
or 100 tons

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Sharp drop in spending helped the RBI end the year with a transferable surplus of Rs. 2.11 lakh crore, to be sent to the central government), according to which section?

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Section 47 of RBI Act 1934

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The surplus calculation was based on the ____ Framework recommended by the Bimal Jalan Committee 2018

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Economic Capital Framework

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Retirement and Death Gratuity limit has recently been revised by Ministry of ____, from Rs. 20 lakh to ___

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Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Rs. 25 lakh

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Acc to HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Index, Manufacturing PMI fell from 58.8 in April to 57.5 in May. PMI is published by?

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S&P Global

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When is World Environment day? Who is the host of the world environment day global celebration? When did India host?

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5th June
Saudi Arabia
2018 - 45th celebration - Beat Plastic Pollution

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What is the slogan of the 2024 world environment day by UNEP? What does it focus on?

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“Our Land, Our future, we are #GenerationRestoration”
Focus: Land restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience

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UN has declared 2021-2030 a decade of?

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  • UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (El Salvador 2018)
  • UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (UNGA 2017)
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2024 is the __ anniversary of the UNCCD. COP16 of UNCCD will be held in? It’s hq is in?

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30th anniversary
Held in Riyadh, capital of Saudi
Bonn, Germany

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International subsidiary of NPCI? has recently signed an MoU with?

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NIPL
NPCI International Payments Limited
Central Reserve Bank of Peru BCRP

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Capital & Currency of Peru

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Lima & Sol

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21
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How long does it take to regenerate top soil in Asia & Pacific Region

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1000 years for 3cm of top soil

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Goals of UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030

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  1. Increase drought & climate resistance
  2. Decrease Land Degradation
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Campaign launched by PM on 5th June - Environment Day

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Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam

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Aim of UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration

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Scaling Solutions for ecosystem protection and revival

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SBI & ___ join forces to support EWS women entrepreneurs in rural & semi urban regions across India

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Muthoot Microfin

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SBI + Muthoot Microfin plan to extent loan of ___ to ___ to rural and semi urban EWS women entrepreneurs who are members of __

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Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 3L
Members of Joint Liability Groups

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India marked World Environment Day of June 5th by designating? They are the largest congregations of which species in the indo gangetic plains?

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Nagi & Natki Bird sactuaries - Jamui, Bihar (man-made reservoirs) as wetlands under Ramsar Convention
Nagi: Bar Headed Geese
Natki: Red Crested Pochard

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28
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How many Ramsar Sites does India?

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85
Latest in Aug 2024

The Nanjarayan & Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary: TN; Tawa Reservoir: MP

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Who has the highest number of Ramsar Sites?

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UK - 175
Mexico - 144

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According to CRISIL, NABARD intends to raise Rs. ___ crore via bonds in FY25. What is the rating assigned to the bond?

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Rs. 30k crore
AAA rating

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Source of funds for NABARD?

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Market borrowings
Deposits from Commercial Banks- for PSL, RIDF (23.7% borrowing)

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What is the NABARD loan book divided into (broadly) and what is their share in the loan book?

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Direct Finance: Rs. 4.47 trillion (56.4% share)
Refinance: 3.47 trillion (43.7%)

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17th installment of PM Kisan released Rs. ____. When was PM KISAN launched?

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Feb 2019
Rs.20k crore

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34
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How many additional houses have been approved under PMAY? PMAY is being implemented since?

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3 crore
2015 (9 years)

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According to HSBC India’s PMI index, which sector fell to a 5 month low?

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Service Sector

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36
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Dir General and President of FICCI? It was established in?

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Jyoti Vij - Dir Gen
Anish Shah - President
1927

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UN declares 2025 as the year of?

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International Year of Quantum Science & Technology
100 years of Quantum

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38
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Collateral, Borrowing & Lending Obligations are instruments of?

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CBLO -> Money Market

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39
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  1. There is no minimum capital requirement for wholly owned banking subsidiary in India
  2. At least 50% of the board members should be indian nationals for wholly owned banking subsidiaries in India

Which of the above is true wrt the rules imposed by RBI while treating foreign banks?

A

Only 2

1 is too extreme to be true

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40
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Out of “agriculture residues, corn grains, wastewater treatment sludge, woodmill waste”, which can be used as feedstock for producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel?

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All

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41
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‘Storage of Agricultural produce’ ‘Mineral exploration’ & ‘Dairy Farm’ belongs to which sector of the indian economy?

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Primary

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42
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‘cloth weaving’ is considered which sector of the Indian Economy?

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Secondary

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  1. Farmer’s Plough
  2. Computer
  3. Weaver’s Yarn
  4. Petrol

Are each references of which physical capital in the indian economy (fixed or working)?

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  1. Plough - Fixed
  2. Computer - Fixed
  3. Yarn - Working
  4. Petrol - Working

Recurring = working capital

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TFR in an economy is defined as?

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Average number of live births a woman would have by the end of her child bearing age

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45
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A platform for accelerating the transition towards food & water systems that are net-0, nature positive and aims to increase farmer’s resilience by 2030

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100 Million Farmers by WEF

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46
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Headquarters of World Toilet Organisation, a global non-profit?

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Singapore

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47
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World Toilet Day is on?

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19th November

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Which central bank received Risk Manager of the Year Award by Central Banking? Where is Central Banking Located?

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RBI
London

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49
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Top 5 export markets of India?

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  1. US - largest export market 13% growth
  2. UAE
  3. The Netherlands
  4. UK - 33.5% growth
  5. China - 3.35% growth
50
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An online market place for buying & selling insurance policies as per the choice of the customer from multiple option by multiple companies

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Bima Sugam by IRDAI

51
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Ownership of Bima Sugam by Life Insurance & General Insurance companies?
And that by brokers and agent bodies?

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47.5%
2.5%

52
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Vision of IRDAI for the launch of Bima Sugam?

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Insurance for All by 2047

53
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Environmentalists Jai Dhar Gupta and Vijay Dhasmana created India’s 1st biosphere reserve in a tiger reserve called?

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Rajaji Raghati Biosphere, Uttarakhand

54
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The government of India has implemented promotional & regulatory measures to protect and enhance mangrove forests in coastal states through central sector scheme?

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‘Conservation and Management of Mangroves and Coral Reefs’ under National Coastal Mission Program

55
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A 5 year, mangrove conservation programme mentioned in the Union Budget 2023-24, launched on 5th June 2023

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MISHTI
Mangrove Initiative of Shoreline Habitat and Tangible Income

56
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Overall mangrove cover witnessed an increase of ____ from 2015 to 2021

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252 km2

57
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A unique method to create dense forests with native plants for urban afforestation - growing forests in ones backyard is called the?

A

Miyawaki Technique

58
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‘AI for Good’ Global Annual Summit is hosted by?
Where was it hosted?

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International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
With UN sister agencies:
1. XPRIZE Foundation
2. ACM

Geneva

59
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Who won the Champion award by UN WSIS 2024

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C-DOT by GoI
Centre for development of Telematics

60
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Fullform of SAGAR. Which INS is being used for the 2015 program?

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Security & Growth for All in the Region
INS Shivalik

61
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Air Pravah App by ___ provides real-time AQI data

A

MeitY

62
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Phenome India Project is by?

A

CSIR

63
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Which state announced the launch of the Raitha Samruddhi Yojana & Krishi Bhagya Yojana in it’s 2024-25 Budget and 2023-24?

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Karnataka

64
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Primary objective of the Raitha Samruddhi Yojana is?

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Ensuring stable income for farmers through integrated farming

65
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Primary objective of Krishi Bhagya Yojana

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Enhancing water conservation efforts in agriculture

66
Q

In which country was the International Seed Federation - ISF World Seed Congress 2024 Held? What milestone anniversary did they celebrate?

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Rotterdam, Netherlands
100th Anniversary

67
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Who is the President of World Seed Congress, elected for 2 years? He is the CMD of?

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Arthur Santosh Attavar
CMD of Indo-American Hybrid Seeds Pvt Ltd. - Bangalore

68
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World Castor Sustainability Forum (WCSF) - aimed at providing sustainable castor seed supply chain, has been launched by?

A

India

69
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India’s production of castor seeds is? Share of Global Demand met by India’s production of Castor Seeds?

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20 lakh tonnes of castor seeds pa
meets 90% of global demand

70
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Export of Castor Oil and Derivatives in India?

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About Rs. 12,000 crore or $1.5 billion annually

71
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Blog launched by MoAFW to showcase the voice of Indian Farmers - dedicated to amplifying experiences, insights, success stories across the country

A

Krishi Katha

72
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Who received Padma Shri for his distinguished service in agriculture recognising his contributions to natural farming and 0-energy micro-irrigation system

A

Sanjay Anant Patil
1st person from Goa to receive Padma Shri in agriculture

73
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Which state tops the chart in spending on farm loan waivers since 2017?

A

Maharastra followed by Telangana

74
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Which state has launched the Mukhyamantri Majhi Bahin Yojana?What is it’s aim?

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Maharastra
Empower women with family income less than 2L from 21-65 years of age with monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1,500

75
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In 2018 the Indian government has approved the Queen Pineapple as the state fruit of? It is popular for?

A

Tripura
Popular for it’s unique aroma

76
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Pineapple scientific name and origin?

A

Ananas cosmosus
Brazil

77
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According to study ‘State of Agriculture’ by National Academy of Agricultural Science, which state ranks 3rd in the use of pesticides/ha in farming?

A

Telangana
After Punjab & Haryana

78
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Increase in pesticide use in Punjab, Haryana and Telangana is attributed to?

A

monocropping

79
Q

World Food Price index in released by?

A

UN FAO

80
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Which drone company has signed an MoU with cooperative major IFFCO for spraying agricultural products on 30L acres of farm land across 12 states?

A

Drone Destination

81
Q

IPEF was lauched in 2022 in ____ by ___ with ___ number of member countries

A

in Tokyo
By USA
14 member countries

82
Q

What are the 4 pillars of IPEF? India is a participant of which 3 pillars?

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  1. Trade
  2. Supply Chain
  3. Clean Economy
  4. Fair Economy

2, 3 & 4

83
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Where was recent IPEF forum on Pillar 3 (Clean Economy) recently held? Who was it managed by and who are its knowledge partners?

A

Singapore
Managed: Invest India
Knowledge Partner: PwC Singapore and Holon IQ

84
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CMD of Invest India

A

Nivruti Rai

85
Q

SEBI (1988) CMD?

A

Madhabi Puri Buch

86
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Ministry of Defence has signed an MoU with which 4 Indian banks to onboard them as _____ service centres to provide last-mile connectivity to pensioners.

A

Bank of India, Canara Bank, Central Bank, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank.
As SPARSH

87
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Full form of SPARSH

A

System for Pension Administration Raksha

88
Q

The Recommendation on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence was signed by all 193 members of the UNESCO on?

A

Nov 2021

89
Q

Joint Task Force on Investment meeting was held in ____ between India and ____

A

New Delhi
Qatar

90
Q

Which state has generated maximum ABHA tokens?

A

UP

91
Q

When is World Accredition Day? QCI hosted World Accredition day in New Delhi thsi year, with theme?

A

9th June
Accredition: Empowering tomorrow and shaping the future

92
Q

Which scheme was discussed as an essential safety net by India in the 112th session of the International Labour Conference by ILO

A

Jan Dhan Yojana (2014)

93
Q

Accredition infrastructure in India constitutes?

A

NABL & NABCB

94
Q

Quality Council of India was established in?

A

1997

95
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Where was the 112th session of the ILC by the ILO held?

A

Geneva, Switzerland

96
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Portal will be used for enrollment, registration, collection and identification of the required data of all the unorganised workers. Showcased as an international best practice.

A

e-Shram portal (2021)
by Ministry of Labour

Integratd with National Career Service NCS & SIDH

97
Q

2 innovations launched by AIM by NITI Aayog? They were launched in collab with?

A
  1. AIM - ICDK Water Challenge: Innovation Centre Denmark at Royal Danish Embassy India.
  2. Innovations for You:
98
Q

APEDA recently shipped a consignment of MD2 variety to UAE, they are also known as?

A

Golden Ripe or
Super Sweet
Variety of Pineapples

99
Q

Matsyayaan 6000 was developed by? they are located in?

A

NIOT - National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai

100
Q

National Divyangjan Finance & Development Cooperation is under which ministry? It is registered under? Its 2 schemes are?

A

MoSJE
Section 25, Companies Act 1956
- Divyangjan Swavalamban Yojana: individual
- Vishesh Microfinance Yojana: SHG

101
Q

Ruins of Nalanda University were declared a UN Heritage Site in?

A

2016

102
Q

According to the AYUSH survey by MoSPI, Share of rural and urban families aware of Ayush

A

Rural: 95%
Urban: 96%

103
Q

An initiative under mission SHAKTI that will serve as a vehicle to bridge the information and knowledge gap regarding schemes and facilities available for women as well as guide them to avail the benefits and entitlements.

A

SANKALP - a national workshop
By MoW&CD

104
Q

Full form of SANKALP

A

Supportive Action for Nurturing and Knowledge Based Advancement, Last-Mile Delivery & Potential Realisation of Women

105
Q

Project Monitoring Unit for all components of Mission Shakti that will work in convergence with Beti Bachao beti Padhao?

A

SANKALP: HEW

106
Q

When was Mission Shakti Launched? Till when will it run?

A

From 2021-22
To 2025-26

107
Q

Aim of Mission Shakti?

A

To address women’s needs on a life cyle continuum basis

108
Q

What are the 2 sub-schemes under Mission Shakti?

A

Sambal - for safety and security
Samarthya - empowerment of women

109
Q

One Stop Centre under Mission Shakti is under Which component?

A

Sambal

110
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Shakti Shadan under Mission Shakti is under which component?

A

Samarthya

111
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Which of the following is not a part of Sadan sub-scheme of Mission Shakti (2021)?
1. OSC
2. Women Help Line
3. BBBP
4. Nari Adalat
5. Shakti Sadan

A

5

112
Q

Which of the following is not a part of Samarthya sub-scheme of Mission Shakti (2021)?
1. Ujjawala (child trafficking)
2. Swadhar Greh
3. Working Women Hostel
4. National Creche
5. Shakti Sadan
6. Matri Vandan Yojana
7. OSC

A

7.

113
Q

100 crop varieties and 100 technologies are a part of?

A

ICAR’s 100 day plan

114
Q

Global Wind Day organised by MonRE is on? Theme

A

15th June
Pawan-Urja: Powering the Future of India

115
Q

India’s Renewable Energy Target? Wind Energy Target?

A

500 GW by 2030
140 GW

116
Q

Cumulative installed wind capacity of India

A

46.4 GW

117
Q

When is MSME Day? what is its theme?

A

27th June
‘Leveraging Power and Resilience of MSME to Accelerate Sustainable Development and Eradicate Poverty in TImes of Multiple Crises’

118
Q

Critical Agriculture Skills Pilot Project was held between?

A

MSDE & Australia

119
Q

Where will the G7 summit take place? Who are its memebers?

A

Italy
1. Canada, UK, US
2. France, Germany
3. Japan, Italy

120
Q

‘I have the streets’
Book, released this year, is by?

A

R Ashwin

121
Q

Which railway station/terminal has celebrated its 350th anniversary?

A

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

122
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Name the schemes, who’s convergence led to the creation of the Largest Grain Storage Scheme

A

8 scheme
Under MoAFW:
* Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
* Agriculture Marketing Infrastructure Scheme
* Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture
* SMAM

Under MOFPI:
* Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme
* Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana

MoConsumer Affairs, FPD:
* Allocation of Food Grain under Food Security Act
* Procurement ops. at MSP

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