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1) The Ministry of culture & Tourism has set to organize Literature festival named Sahityotsav from 10th to 15th of March 2022 in which among the following state or UT?
(a) Jammu
(b) Pune
(c) New Delhi
(d) Ladakh
(e) Maharashtra
2) ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Conclave’ a National level conclave has been organized by which among the following ministry on March 12?
(a) Ministry of Home Affairs
(b) Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
(c) Ministry of Jal Shakti
(d) Ministry of Rural Development
(e) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
3) Recently Himachal Pradesh government has presented its Union Budget for the Financial Year FY23. What is the total outlay amount for the FY23?
(a)Rs: 51,365 Crore
(b) Rs: 41,365 Crore
(c)Rs: 31,365 Crore
(d)Rs: 61,365 Crore
(e)Rs: 71,365 Crore
4) As per the newspaper report India’s largest floating solar power plant was inaugurated in which among the following state ?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Kerala
(d) Odisha
(e) Tamil Nadu
5) Kaushalya Matritva Yojana has been launched by Chhattisgarh government. Under the scheme, financial assistance of Rs________ will be given to women on the birth of a second girl child
(a)Rs 8000
(b) Rs 10000
(c)Rs 5000
(d) Rs 12000
(e) Rs 3000
6) Telangana Finance Minister has presented the tax-free budget of Rs 2.56 lakh crorefor the FY2022-23. What is the name of that budget?
(a)TCR Mark
(b)LCR Mark
(c)QCR Mark
(d)KCR Mark
(e)PCR Mark
7) Which among the following private sector bank has recently launched a new initiative named ‘House Work Is Work’?
(a) Axis Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) HDFC Bank
(d) Yes Bank
(e)Kotak Mahindra Bank
8) HDFC Mutual Fund has recently launched an Exclusive Financial Empowerment Initiative named ___________ for women.
(a)Beti For Beti
(b) Devi For Devi
(c)Sakthi For Sakthi
(d)Sakshi For Sakshi
(e)Laxmi For Laxmi
9) A Women-Centric Medical Insurance Policy has been launched by which among the following Insurance Company?
(a)Acko Health Insurance Ltd.
(b)Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.
(c)MAX Bupa Health Insurance Company Ltd.
(d)Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd.
(e)Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co. Ltd.
10) Lupin has signed which among the following Indian Women Sports Personality as the brand ambassador for Shakti campaign?
(a)Mary Kom
(b)Mithali Raj
(c)PV Sindu
(d)Saina Nelwal
(e)Sania Mirza
11) The National sportswoman Aarushie Verma has been selected for the Climate-Force Antarctica Expedition. She belongs to which among the following sports field?
(a) Cricket
(b) Badminton
(c) Squash
(d) Hockey
(e) Shooter
12) As per the newspaper report a 19-year-old PriyankaNutakki has become _________ women Grand Master of India.
(a) 21st Grand Master
(b) 22nd Grand Master
(c) 23rd Grand Master
(d) 24th Grand Master
(e) 25th Grand Master
13) As per the recent cabinetapproval the Prime Minister Modi has approved the establishment of WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in which among the following State ?
(a)Rajasthan
(b) Kerala
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Gujarat
(e) Uttar Pradesh
14) As per the cabinet approval ICMR and which among the following university has signed MoU for Capacity building for Indian scientists and researchers?
(a)Stanford University
(b)Oxford University
(c)Harvard University
(d)Cambridge University
(e)Toronto University
15) Where is Eravikulam National Park located?
(a)Karnataka
(b)Jammu and Kashmir
(c)Kerala
(d)Tamil Nadu
(e)Andhra Pradesh
16) Where is United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) headquarters located?
(a)London, UK
(b)Washington, USA
(c)New york, USA
(d)Vienna, Austria
(e)None of these
17) Who is the MD & CEO of Bank of Baroda?
(a)Sanjiv Chadha
(b)Sankara Narayanan
(c)Pawan Kumar Bajaj
(d)Rajkiran Rai G
(e)Aditya Puri
18) The rolling cycle of T + 2 means ________
(a)Settlement is done in 2hours after trade date
(b)None of these
(c)Settlement is done in 2 months after trade date
(d)Settlement is done in 2 weeks after trade date
(e)Settlement is done in 2 days after trade date
19) SCORES stands for ________
(a)SEBI Complaints Redress System
(b)Sources for Complaints Redress System
(c)Special Complaints Remedy System
(d)SEBI Complaints Rectify System
(e)None of these
20) Where is FNB stadium soccer city stadium located?
(a)South Korea
(b)South America
(c)South Africa
(d)Indonesia
(e)None of these
Answers :
1) Answer: C
Sahityotsav, the Festival of Letters of SahityaAkademi, India’s most inclusive literature festival will be held from 10th to 15th March 2022 in New Delhi.
Festival of Letters 2022 will be a part of the celebrations to commemorate 75th anniversary of India’s Independence.
The events will have one or the other theme pertaining to Independence or Independence movement.
The Exhibition will showcase Akademi’s achievements and seminal events held in the previous year.
2) Answer: B
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is organising a national level ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Conclave’ on 12 March, 2022 at Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, with an aim to start the communication with Start-ups in water sector.
The Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, ShriHardeep S. Puri will launch ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge’ during the conclave and deliver the keynote address.
The Ministry will select 100 start-ups through this challenge, which will be provided Rs.20 lakhs as funding support.
3) Answer: A
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur presented Rs 51,365 crore tax free budget for the year 2022-23 in the state assembly.
This is the fifth budget of the Chief Minister during his term after 2017.
The fiscal deficit is estimated at Rs 9,602 crore for 2022-23, which is 4.98 per cent of the state’s gross domestic product (GSDP).
The debt burden on the state rose to Rs 63,200 crore from Rs 55,737 crore in 2021.
4) Answer: E
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin inaugurated India’s first and largest floating solar power plant at the SPIC (Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation) factory premises in Thoothukudi.
The solar power plant is owned by Greenam Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AM International
It is expected to generate 42 million units of electricity per annum at a cost of Rs 150.4 crore.
The new 25.3 MW DC / 22 MW AC floating solar power plant is set up with SPIC’s ESG strategy to enable state-of-the-art green, sustainable technology and self-sufficient energy production.
5) Answer: C
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister BhupeshBaghel launched the KaushalyaMatritvaYojana’ and gave away cheques of Rs 5,000 each to five women beneficiaries for safe motherhood at a state-level conference.
Under the scheme, financial assistance of Rs 5000 will be given to women on the birth of a second girl child.
He also released ‘KanyaVivahYojana’ Coffee Table Book, Sakhi One Stop Center Telephone Directory, and brochures of schemes related to women empowerment.
6) Answer: D
Telangana Finance Minister T Harish Rao presented a tax-free budget of Rs 2.56 lakh crore for 2022-23.
Harish Rao called this budget the ‘KCR Mark’ Budget.
The budget proposed an outlay of Rs 17,700 crore for the state government’s flagship Dalit welfare scheme ‘Dalit Bandhu’.
7) Answer: A
Axis Bank has kicked off the ‘HouseWorkIsWork’ initiative, offering opportunities to those who want to rejoin the professional space.
The purpose of this initiative is to give confidence to the women that they are employable, they have skills and they can fit in various job roles in a bank
8) Answer: E
HDFC Mutual Fund has launched a women-led financial empowerment initiative ‘LaxmiForLaxmi’.
The #LaxmiForLaxmi initiative is a financial empowerment campaign for women, by women.
It will connect women investors to a woman financial expert near them through a unique missed call service.
9) Answer: B
Health insurance company Star Health and Allied Insurance Co. Ltd launched Star Women Care Insurance Policy, a woman-centric comprehensive health cover specially designed to protect the health-care needs of women at every stage of their lives.
The Star Women Care Insurance Policy is available as both an individual policy and a floater policy to all females from 18 years up to 75 years of age.
Customers can purchase the policy through premiums that can be paid in quarterly or half-yearly installments, and this policy can also be taken for 1 year, 2 year or 3-year terms.”
10) Answer: A
Domestic pharma company Lupine Ltd has roped in woman boxer Mary Kom as the brand ambassador of its Shakti campaign
This is to increase awareness about heart diseases among women through interactive social media sessions, sharing informative videos from doctors, and in-clinic awareness activities for patients.
11) Answer: E
AarushieVerma, a national level shooter in Pistol and trap shooting, a multi-time State & Northern India Champion & National medalist, and an active environmentalist, has been selected to represent India at the 2041 Climate Force Antarctica Expedition to be held in March 2022.
The expedition aims to raise awareness and work for the preservation of Antarctica through the promotion of recycling, renewable energy and sustainability solutions to combat the effects of climate change.
12) Answer: C
19-year-old PriyankaNutakki secured her final WGM-norm at MPL 47th National Women Chess Championship.
She scored 7.0/9, performed at 2348 to become India’s 23rd Woman Grandmaster on 2nd March 2022.
She was also placed third in the tournament.
13) Answer: D
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the establishment of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (WHO GCTM) in Jamnagar, Gujarat by signing a Host Country agreement between the Government of India and the World Health Organization (WHO).
The WHO GCTM will be established in Jamnagar under the Ministry of AYUSH.
14) Answer: B
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Oxford University, the UK in November 2021 and in accordance with Rule 7(d)(i) of the Second Schedule of the Government of India (Transaction of Business) rules 1961.
15) Answer: C
Eravikulam National Park is a 97 km² national park located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki and Ernakulam districts of Kerala
16) Answer: D
Vienna, Austriais the Head Quarters of United Nations industrial development organization (UNIDO)
17) Answer: A
Sanjiv Chadhai s the MD & CEO of Bank of Baroda
18) Answer: E
:Rolling cycle of T + 2 means, Settlement is done in 2 days after trade date.
19) Answer: A
SCORES – SEBI Complaints Redress System
20) Answer: C
First National Bank Stadium or simply FNB Stadium, also known as Soccer City located in Nasrec, bordering the Soweto area of Johannesburg, South Africa.
