Weekly Current MCQs 11 Sep 22

Consider the following statement regarding the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020)-

1) The IILM University has opened the nation's first National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020).

2) The Bar Council of India and the Government of Uttarakhand have both approved and recognized IILM University (BCI).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the eAwas" web portal-

1) The Home Minister will unveil the e-Awas web platform for Delhi Police.

2) According to the eAwas, the government wants to raise the housing satisfaction rate from 33% in 2014 to 73% by 2024.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which Canadian city has named a street after musician AR Rahman?

With whom a partnership agreement has been signed by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to advance digital creativity capabilities across the country?

According to the report released by Bloomberg, India has overtaken which country to become the fifth largest economy in the world?

Which state government has announced the Worldwide Startup Competition Ventures Global Startup Challenge?

Consider the following statement regarding the Studentship Program for Ayurveda Research Ken (SPARK) Program-

1) The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences created the SPARK initiative to aid students' developing minds.

2) Under the SPARK initiative, the chosen students would receive financial aid of Rs 1 lakh as a scholarship.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the 'Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme'-

1) The 'Gramin Backyard Pigri Scheme' has been launched by the Chief Minister of Sikkim.

2) Under this mission, zero-interest loans will be provided for the establishment of fattening and pig breeding.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who has been awarded an Emmy Award for his narration in the Netflix documentary "Our Great National Parks"?

Where will India's first 'Night Sky Sanctuary' be set up within the next three months?

According to a report of which organization, India is set to become the third largest economy in the world by 2029.

Who has hosted the first Homeopathy International Health Summit?

Consider the following statement regarding the Pradhan Mantri School for Rising India (PM-SHRI) scheme-

1) Prime Minister of India has unveiled a new initiative for the improvement of 20,000 schools nationwide under the Pradhan Mantri School for Rising India (PM-SHRI) program.

2) Under the PM-Shri school model, the emphasis will be on a discovery-oriented, learning-centered approach to teaching.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the Status Report on India's External Debt 2021-22 –

1) The 28^th edition of the Status Report on India's External Debt 2021-22 has been released by Ministry of Finance.

2) India's external debt stood at US$620.7 billion at the end of March 2022, an increase of 8.2 percent from the end of March 2021.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Indian Army Chief Manoj Pandey was conferred the honorary rank of Nepal Army General by whom?

Which has become the first state in India, where the first modified organic village has been established?

Which state government has recently launched 'Samarth' e-governance portal?

Which motors has/have provided the first LNG truck facility in India?

Consider the following statement regarding the NITI Aayog report on POSHAN Abhiyaan-

1) Gujrat tops major states in terms of the overall implementation of the Centre's flagship POSHAN Abhiyaan.

2) According to the report published by NITI Aayog, Sikkim has performed best among smaller states.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the UNESCO Network of Learning Cities-

1) The cities of Thrissur and Nilambur in Kerala and the Warangal district of Telangana have been included in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities as three cities in India.

2) In the year 2022, 77 cities from 44 countries of the world including India have been included in this list.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is observed globally every year on which date?

What is the name of the newly formed district as the 29^th district of the state by the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Bhupesh Baghel?

The Central Jail of which district of Uttar Pradesh has been accorded a five-star rating by the Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for the quality of food served to inmates?

Which state (as of Aug' 2022) has topped in the number of disposal and submission of cases through the e-prosecution portal managed by the central government under the Digital India Mission?

Consider the following statement regarding the Indian Science Technology and Engineering Facilities Blueprint (I-STEM)" program-

1) A new I-STEM initiative called “Women in Engineering, Science, and Technology (WEST)” was launched the Government of India.

2) I-STEM is a national web portal for sharing research equipment/facilities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the "Pudhumai Pen Scheme"-

1) Tamil Nadu government launched the "Pudhumai Pen Scheme" for girl students.

2) Girl students, who studied from Class V to Class XII in state government schools would be paid a monthly assistance of ₹1,000 till they complete their graduation or diploma.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) has given the International Travel Award 2023 for Best Destination for Culture (UNWTO) to which state?

The virtual cyber security exercise for 26 countries has been jointly organized by the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) India and the government of which country?

National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) Center has been inaugurated by which of the following?

Where was the 7th edition of the Space Expo 2022 of the Indian Science and Research Organization (ISRO) held?