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September 19-25 Flashcards

1
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Which state in India got the first avalanche-monitoring radar?who is responsible for the establishment of the radar?

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Sikkim
Indian army and Defence Geo-informatics and research establishment(DGRE)-Part of DRDO

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Which of the following is not true?

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1)Sikkim is the Indian state ,which is closest to the siliguri corridor.
2)35% of sikkim is occupied by the Kangchendzonga national park (mixed world heritage site)
3)Indian army took over sikkim in 1975 and a referendum was organised,which made sikkim the 22nd state of India
4)In 2019, Sikkim became the first organic state of India

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Who is the current CM of sikkim?which CM of India,holds the record for the longest tenure as a CM?

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Prem singh tamang
Pawan Kumar Chamling(24.4 years)

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India has extended its presidency of which regional intergovernmental agency for one more year?who is the president of AIBD?

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Asia-Pacific institute of Broadcasting and development(AIBD)
Mayank Kumar agarwal

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How many members are part of AIBD?when was it established?It was established by which organisation?where is the secretriat of AIBD?

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26
1977(first star wars movie)
Unesco
kuala lumpur

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When was the Amrit Sarovar mission launched?

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24th april 2022

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Facts-

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The amrit sarovar mission is launched with a view to conserve water for the future.
The mission aims to rejuvanate 75 water bodies in each district of the nation as part of Azadi ka amrit mahotsav

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Which state has constructed the most number of amrit sarovar?

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UP- 8462 lakes followed by MP

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Which state in India has been declared as the first Swachh Sujal Pradesh?

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andaman and Nicobar islands

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Facts-

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The 3 components required to be a swachh sujal state is :-
a)Safe and secure drinking water and supply management
b)ODF plus
c) cross-cutting interventions like convergence, IEC, action planning

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11
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When is world water day?

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22 march.

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Which are the 3 states to have achieved 100% coverage of tap water in in rural households?(in order)

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Goa
Telengana
Andaman and Nicobar

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Which channed seperates the Andaman and nicobar islands?who is the Lt-governor of A & N islands?

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10 degree channel
Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi

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Arunachal pradesh borders which states?What is the capital of Arunachal pradesh?Which line seperates India and china in its eastern sector?

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Assam and nagaland
Itanagar
McMahon line

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15
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Who discovered the ozone layer?

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Charles Fabry and Henri Buisson. in 1913

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16
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What constitutes a constitutional bench?

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5 judges

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17
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When was the SC of India established?which 2 organisations were its predecessor?

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28th jan, 1950
Federal court of India and Judicial committee of the privy council

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What is the sanctioned strength of the SC?what is the motto of the SC?which article governs the appointment of the SC judge?

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34
Yato Dharmastato Jayaḥ
Article 127

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19
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when was NITI aayog established?When was the Planning commission established?when was the first five year plan launched?which was the last 5-year plan of India?

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jan 1, 2015 through a Union cabinet resolution
15 th march ,1950
1951
12th Five Year Plan of the Government of India (2012–17) was India’s last Five Year Plan.

20
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Who is the chairman,vice chairman and CEO of Niti aayog?

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Modi
suman berry
Parameswaran Iyer

21
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Which two organisations are constructing the India-bangladesh friendship pipeline project?

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Numaligarh Refinery Limited of India and Meghna Petroleum
Limited of Bangladesh.
West Bengal to dinajpur

22
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When was the IBSA forum formed?when is the 6th IBSA summit gonna happen?

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2003-through the adoption of the Brasilia declaration
on the sidelines of g20 summit

23
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I2U2 grouping consists of which countries?when was its first summit held?Who is the president of Isreal?

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Isreal India US and UAE
July 2022
Yair Lapid

24
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Who has been appointed to amend the Indian olympic association constitution?where is the Hq of IOA?who is its current president?other than Olympics ,for which other sporting event does the IOA organise teams?

A

Nageshwara Rao
new delhi
Adille sumariwalla
Asia Games and Commonwealth games`
National games

25
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What is GI? GI has been defined under _______ agreement of WTO? Which legislation ,did the Atal bihari Vajpayee government bring for GI?

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A geographical indication (GI) is a name or sign used on certain products which corresponds to a specific
geographical location or origin (e.g., a town, region, or country).

TRIPS

Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
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26
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Chandigarh international airport has been named after which freedom fighter of India?When did Bhagat singh est the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) along with Sukhdev and Chandrashekhar Azad .

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Bhagat Singh
1928

27
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When is Martyrs day celebrated?

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23rd March aka Shaheed divas

28
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Which state topped the swatch Bharat mission grameen rankings(large states category)?when was Swatch bharat mission launched?The predecessor of swatch bharat abhiyaan was ?

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Telangana
2014
Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (2009)

29
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What was the duration of Swatch Bharat Abhiyaan phase -1?what was the duration of Swatch Bharat Abhiyaan phase -2?

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2nd october 2014- 2nd october 2019
2020-21 to 2024-25`

30
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operation Megh Chakra was conducted by which organisation,with the goal of eliminating child sexual abuse material?When was CBI formed?It draws its powers from which legislation?`

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CBI
1963-through the resolution of MoHA
delhi special police establishment act (1946)

31
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Which of the following is false?

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a)CBI is a statutory body
b)It is headquarterd in New delhi
c)The motto of CBI is Industry, Impartiality, Integrity.
d)the current head of CBI is subodh kumar jaiswal and the first director of CBI was Dharamnath Prasad Kohli.

32
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What was the theme of the 77th session of the UNGA?How many member are part of the UNGA?which country opened the General debate of the UNGA?

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A watershed movement :transformative solutions to interlocking challenges.
193
Brazil

33
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Who is the president of the 77th UNGA ?Who was the first president of the UNGA?Who is the first female president of the Unga?

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Csaba Korosi
Paul-Henri Spaak
Vijal Lakshmi pandit(8th president)

33
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Who is the president of the 77th UNGA ?Who was the first president of the UNGA?Who is the first female president of the Unga?

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Csaba Korosi
Paul-Henri Spaak
Vijal Lakshmi pandit(8th president)

34
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The UNGA session draws its powers from ___chapter of the UN charter?

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IV

35
Q

What is the capital of kazakhstan?What is the currency of Kazakstan?Who is the president of Kazakstan?

A

Nur-Sultan
Tenge
Jomart Kemeluly Tokayev

36
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What is the capital of republic of Turkiye?Who is the president of Turkiye?What is the currency of Turkiye?

A

Ankara
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkish Lira

37
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India has (approx) donated _________ amount to Sri lanka since the start of its economic crisis?what is the capital of SL?who is the president of SL?When did the first SLINEX exercise take place?Who was the first female prime minister of SL?

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$4 billion
Jayawardenepura Kotte
Ranil Wickremesinghe
2005
Sirimavo Bandaranaike

38
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The WB and IMF was formed through _________conference in july,1944?World Bank consists of _______ number of institutes?The president of WB is?

A

Bretton woods conference
5
David Robert Malpass

39
Q

What is the full-form of IBRD and IDA?

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International Bank for re-construction and development and International develpoment association

40
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WHAT IS THE FULL-FORM OF PM-CARES FUND?WHEN WAS IT LAUNCHED?

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PRADHAN MANTRI’S CITIZEN ASSISTANCE AND RELIEFIN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS FUND
LAUNCHED IN MARCH,2020

41
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AS OF SEPTEMBER, WHO ARE THE 3 NEW TRUSTEES OF PM CARES FUND?

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RATAN TATA
KT THOMAS (RETD SC JUDGE)
KARIYA MUNDA

42
Q

CHINA HAS RECENTLY DISCOVERED A NEW MINERAL ON THE MOON, WHAT IS IT NAMED?

A

Changesite-(Y)
NAMED AFTER \Chang‘e-5
lunar probe

43
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WHICH FILM WAS NOMINATED BY INDIA FOR THE OSCARS?THE ACADEMY AWARDS ARE GIVEN BY?WHEN WAS THE FIRST OSCAR PRESENTED?

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CHHELLO SHOW FOR 95TH ACADEMY AWARDS
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
1929

44
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when is intenational day of peace celebrated?what is the theme of international day of peace?

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21st september
End Racism.Build peace

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