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1. Which state government launched Chief Minister’s Residential Land Rights Scheme?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
Ans: C
Explanation – On 4 January, Chief Minister’s Residential Land Rights Scheme (Mukhyamantri Aavaseya Bhoomi Adhikaar Yojana) has been launched from Bakpura Panchayat of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.
2. Who has approved National Green Hydrogen Mission?
A. Union Cabinet
B. State cabinet
C. Prime minister
D. President
Ans: A
Explanation – With an initial outlay of Rs. 19,744 crores, Union Cabinet approves the National Green Hydrogen Mission. According to Union Minister Arjun Thakur, Rs 17,000 crore will be allocated for providing incentives on electrolyzers for 5 years and the production of green hydrogen.
3. From which year is Pariksha Pe Charcha an annual event being held?
A. 2019
B. 2020
C. 2018
D. 2016
Ans: C
Explanation – Pariksha Pe Charcha is an annual event held every year since 2018. During the event, the Prime Minister of India interacts with students, teachers, and parents from across the country, and shares valuable tips on how to take board and entrance exams in a relaxed and stress-free manner.
4. Which corporate office had signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad for collaborative and sponsored research projects?
A. Tata steel
B. Bharat wire ropes
C. HCL
D. None of the above
Ans: C
Explanation – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaborative and sponsored research projects was signed between Hindustan Copper Limited and the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, at the HCL Corporate Office in Kolkata. The MoU was signed for providing necessary technical assistance, guidance, and advice by IIT (ISM) to HCL.
5. 1st All India Annual State Ministers Conference is going to be held on which topic?
A. Inflation
B. Forest
C. Pollution
D. Water
Ans: D
Explanation – The Ministry of Jal Shakti is organizing the “1st All India Annual State Ministers Conference on Water’’ with the theme “Water Vision@2047” in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on 5th & 6th January 2023. The primary objective of the 2-day Conference is to gather inputs for the India@2047 and 5P vision from the different water stakeholders of the states, water being a state subject, and also to improve engagement and partnership with the states.
6. Which ministry started the special online series titled ‘Fit India-Sunday Talks’?
A. Ministry of Finance
B. Ministry of education
C. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
D. None of the above
Ans: C
Explanation – The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports’ flagship program, Fit India Movement will start a special online series titled ‘Fit India-Sunday Talks’ from the 8th of January till the 26th of February. Eminent fitness experts and Fit India icons will participate in this online talk show to be aired on the official Instagram and YouTube handles of Fit India, every Sunday at 11 am.
7. Who inaugurated the virtually Intelligent Tray Retrieval System (ITRS), Manufactured by M/s SJK Innovations Pvt. Ltd, an MSME-Make in India Company at MOPA (GOA) International airport?
A. Prime minister
B. President
C. Union minister
D. CBI
Ans: C
Explanation – Union Minister for MSME, Shri Narayan Rane, inaugurated the virtually Intelligent Tray Retrieval System (ITRS), Manufactured by M/s SJK Innovations Pvt. Ltd, an MSME-Make in India Company at MOPA (GOA) International airport. The ITRS is a machine equipped with image analysis software with advanced tools that makes it easy for the screener and is an Artificial Intelligence-based fully automatic machine.
8. Astronaut Walter Cunningham who has passed away belongs to which space program of NASA?
A. Apollo
B. Gemini
C. Mercury
D. None of the above
Ans: A
Explanation – The last surviving astronaut from the first successful crewed space mission in NASA’s Apollo program, Walter Cunningham, passed away at age 90. Cunningham was one of the three astronauts aboard the 1968 Apollo 7 mission.
9. A toll-free number to report grievances of temples was introduced in which state?
A. Karnataka
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Tamilnadu
Ans: D
Explanation – In Tamil Nadu, Hindu Religious Charities Minister PK Sekar Babu launched a toll-free telephone number service for the public and devotees to know the details related to temples and report their grievances.
10. Jaydev Unadkat created history in which trophy with first over hat-trick in the match against Delhi?
A. Ranji trophy
B. Stanley Cup
C. Kolanka Cup
D. None of the above
Ans: A
Explanation – Jaydev Unadkat created history with the Ranji trophy with first over hat-trick. He created this record in a Ranji trophy match against Delhi. He removed Dhruv Shorey, Vaibhav Rawal, and Yash Dhull from the third, fourth and fifth deliveries to bag the hat-trick.
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