Current Affairs Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In India, which of the following is NOT an objective of the National Manufacturing Policy?

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    To increase the sectoral share of manufacturing in GOP to at least 25% by 2022.
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    To double the exports of manufacturing goods by 2022.
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    To increase the rate of job creation so as to create 100 million additional jobs by 2022.
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    To enhance global competitiveness, domestic value addition, technological depth and environmental sustainability of growth.
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Answer : 2. "To double the exports of manufacturing goods by 2022."
Explanation :

In India, the following are the main objectives of the National Manufacturing Policy.

1. To increase the sectoral share of manufacturing in GOP to at least 25% by 2022.

2. To increase the rate of job creation so as to create 100 million additional jobs by 2022.

3. To enhance global competitiveness, domestic value addition, technological depth and environmental sustainability of growth.

Q:

PM-DevINE is the Prime Minister’s development initiative for ______ India. 

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    south-east
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    north-east
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    south-west
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    north-west
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Answer : 2. "north-east "

Q:

Which country passed a law allowing itself to carry out a preventive nuclear strike?

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    Mongolia
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    North Korea
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    Russia
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    South Korea
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Answer : 2. "North Korea "

Q:

Arunachal Pradesh launched the first flight of drone service – 'medicine from the sky' from Seppa to Chayang Tajo in which district ?

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    Kurung Kumey
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    Upper Siang
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    Anjaw
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    East Kameng
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Answer : 4. "East Kameng "

Q:

Where was the Mahakumbh of Divyangjan organized for the first time in September 2023?

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    Kashi
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    Lucknow
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    Ayodhya
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    Varanasi
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Answer : 4. "Varanasi"
Explanation :

1. ‘Maha Kumbh of Divyangjan’ was organized for the first time in Varanasi.

2. ‘Maha Kumbh of Divyangjan’ was organized for the first time in Varanasi on 17 September 2023.

3. The objective of the event was to create awareness and provide a platform for the empowerment of people with disabilities.

4. ‘Maha Kumbh of Divyangjan’ is a gathering of persons with disabilities (Divyangjan).

5. The program was organized by the National Disabled Finance and Development Corporation (NDFDC).

Q:

Which of the following will launch The campaign named ‘One Student One Tree’?

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    All India Council for Technical Education
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    Central Board of Secondary Education
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    Education Ministry
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    NITI Ayog
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Answer : 1. "All India Council for Technical Education "
Explanation :

1. A campaign named “One Student One Tree” will be launched by the Indian Council of Institutes of Technology (AICTE).

2. This campaign was launched in 2023 and aims to plant 1 crore trees in all technical institutions across India.

3. Under the campaign, every student has been instructed to plant at least one tree.

Q:

Which Indian site has recently been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list?

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    Bharat Mandapam
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    Shantiniketan
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    Jim Corbett National Park
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    Statue of Unity
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Answer : 2. "Shantiniketan"
Explanation :

#. Shanti Niketan, another historical site of India, has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

#. Shanti Niketan ranks 41st in the number of World Heritage Sites in India.

#. It was founded by Rabindranath Tagore.

#. Located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, Shanti Niketan, meaning "abode of peace", began development in 1901 and it was here that Rabindranath Tagore laid the foundation of Visva-Bharati University.

5. UNESCO World Heritage Site List-

1. Agra Fort

2. Ajanta Caves

3. Archaeological site of Nalanda Mahavihara in Nalanda

4. Buddhist Monument in Sanchi

5. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park

6. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

7. Churches and Convents of Goa

8. Elephanta Caves

9. Ellora Caves

10 Fatehpur Sikri

11. Great Living Chola Temple

12. Group of Monuments at Hampi

13. Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

14. Group of monuments at Pattadakal

15. Hill Forts of Rajasthan

16. Historic City of Ahmedabad

17. Humayun's Tomb

18. Jaipur city

19. Khajuraho Group of Monuments

20. Khajuraho Group of Monuments

21. Mountain Railways of India

22. Qutub Minar and its monuments

23. Rani-ki-Vav (Queen's Stepwell)

24. Red Fort Complex

25. Rock shelters of Bhimbetka

26. Sun Temple

27. Taj Mahal

28. The architectural work of Le Corbusier, an outstanding contribution to the modern movement

29 Jantar Mantar 

30 Mumbai's Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensemble

31. Great Himalayan National Park-Conservation Area

32. Kaziranga National Park

33. Keoladeo National Park

34. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

35. Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Park

36. Sundarban National Park

37. Western Ghats

38. Kanchenjunga National Park

39. Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple

40. Dholavira

41. Shanti Niketan

Q:

Which Bollywood filmmaker has recently been honoured with the Duo Award in Norway?

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    Akshay Kumar
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    Vicky Kaushal
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    Madhukar Bhandarkar
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    Ajay Devgan
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Answer : 3. "Madhukar Bhandarkar"
Explanation :

1. Bollywood's famous film artist Madhur Bhandarkar has been honoured with a Duo Award in Norway.

2. Bhandarkar has received this honour for his films Babli Bouncer and India Lockdown.

3. Madhur Bhandarkar gave many films to the film industry including "Fear", "Fear 2", "Parineeta", "Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji", "Fanaa", "Fanaa 2", "Ishaqzaade", "Jannat", and "India Lockdown".

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