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May 2022 Flashcards

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Where was the second summit of the quad countries take place in may of 2022

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Tokyo Japan

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What are the 4 quad countries

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India USA Australia and Japan

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Which program was started in the second summit of quad countries

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Quad fellowship where 25 students from each card country will be sponsored who pursue higher studies and doctoral degrees in major science technology engineering and math universities in the USA

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So under the quad fellowship announced in the second summit of the quad countries how many students from each quad country are going to pursue higher studies in which country

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25 students from each quad country in major stem universities of US

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When did the first summit of quad countries take place

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Sep-21

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Which economic framework was launched by U.S. President Joe Biden to start quad summit held in Tokyo

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Indo Pacific economic framework IPEF

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How many countries are included in the indo Pacific economic framework launched by USA in the quad summit

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Apart from USA 12 other countries

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The indo Pacific economic framework what’s to counterbalance China and 2 other economic partnerships which India is not a part of. What are those partnerships

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Regional comprehensive economic partnership RCEP and transpacific partnership TPP

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Agreement signed between India and USA in Tokyo may of 2022

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Investment promotion agreement IIA which will replace the similar agreement in 1997

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The investment promotion agreement signed between India and USA will replace which agreement

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An agreement of the same name in 1997

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Development finance corporation is related to

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It is a new agency that will be formed to provide continue investment support in India under the investment promotion agreement IIA

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Name of the new agency that will be formed under the investment promotion agreement between India and USA

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Development finance corporation DFC

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Where did the World Economic Forum annual meeting of 22 take place

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Davos Switzerland

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WEF launched the Indian branch of which coalition in the annual meeting forum

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Climate action coalition which brings together CEOs from different leading businesses in India

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Name of the coalition that brings together CEOs from leading businesses in India for climate action

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Climate action coalition by World Economic Forum

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Name the 5 Nordic countries

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Denmark Sweden Finland Iceland Norway

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Which Nordic countries have jointly applied to join NATO

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Sweden and Finland

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Which Indians made to times 100 most influential people list of 2022

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Gautam adani, karuna nandi and khurram Pervez

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Where will the doctor ambedkar centre for Buddhist studies will be established

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Nepal

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The Indian council for cultural relations recently signed MoUs with 2 Nepal universities. Which ones?

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Lumbini Buddhist university and university of Kathmandu

21
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Which Indian governmental body sign an agreement with Nepal electricity authority for development and implementation of Arun 4 project

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Sjvn limited or satluj JAL vitran limited Himachal Pradesh

22
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Agreement signed between India and Nepal electricity authorities for development of what

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Arun 4 hydroelectricity project on Arun river Nepal

23
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Who releases the world press freedom index

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Reporters Without Borders organization which includes 180 countries

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With respect to the previous year where did India stand in the world press freedom index 22

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India slipped 8 places to 150th place previously it was at 142nd

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Which country scored the top position in the world press freedom index of 22 by Reporters Without Borders

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Norway and the last place North Korea 180

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The top 3 foreign direct investors in India in the financial year 21 22

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Singapore with the highest of 15.87 billion followed by USA and Mauritius

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Which sector saw the largest amount of FDI came in the year of 2021 22 (top 3)

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Software and hardware sector followed by service sector and then the automobile industry

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Which state was the top recipient of foreign direct investments of 2021 22

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Karnataka with a share of 38% of the total FDI inflows followed by Maharashtra and Delhi

29
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With which country did India China joint declaration on green hydrogen task force

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Germany

30
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Target set by India in the joint declaration on indo German green hydrogen task force on non fossil fuel capacity

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500 GW of non fossil fuel capacity by 2030

31
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How much money will be provided by which country for the green hydrogen task force for new and additional development of non fossil fuel energy

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Germany to provide 10 billion euros by 2030

32
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Recently Prime Minister participated in India Nordic summit in Denmark 2022 which edition was this

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The second India Nordic summit

33
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Where did the second India Nordic summit of 2022 take place

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Copenhagen Denmark

34
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What position did India rank on global wind power ranking report

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3rd (6th overall including army, navy too) followed by US Air Force on first and Russian Air Force On second

35
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What is the global wind power ranking report

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It is released by world directory of modern military aircrafts (WDMMA) org ranking air force potential of countries

36
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Where will the Sardar vallabhai Patel statue be unveiled internationally

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Ontario Canada

37
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India has recently laid the foundation stone of WHO centre for traditional medicine. Where?

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Jamnagar Gujarat

38
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Previously United Nations remove Russia from the Human Rights Council. Which country is to replace it?

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Czech Republic

39
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Which Indian bank made it to global 2000 list of companies around the world by Forbes

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State Bank of India at the rank of 105

40
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Which Indian company has the top position in the global 2000 companies index by Forbes

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Reliance Industries at the rank of 53

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Which Indian company is the first Indian company to have more than 100 billion in annual revenue

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Reliance Industries

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Where did baal Long bridge the longest glass bridge in the world has been constructed

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Vietnam

43
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What is baal long bridge

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It is the longest glass bridge in the world that has been constructed in Vietnam

44
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First Asian country to join NATO cyber defense

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South Korea

45
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Who releases the travel and tourism development index

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World Economic Forum (WEF)

46
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with respect to 2019 where did India stand in the travel and tourism development index 2021 by World Economic Forum

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India slipped 8 places to 54th. Previously in 2019 India was at 46

47
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Which country has been unanimously elected as the new president of the association of Asian elections authority AAEA for 2022 to 2024

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India. Note: election Commission of India is the founder and member of the election monitoring body of AAEA

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Recently the Asian election authorities elected India as the new president. Where did the elections take place?

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In Manila Philippines. India will be the president for the time period of 2022 to 2024

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