Q1) Union Power Secretary chaired the second meeting of Steering Committee for National Mission on Use of Biomass in coal-based thermal Power Plants. The mission is better known as?
- SARTHAK
- SAMARTH
- SAKSHAM
- SWABHIMAN
Q2) The scientists of Climate Research and Services (CRS) have created a Climate Hazards and Vulnerability Atlas of India. CRS operates under which organisation?
- Indian Institute of Science
- Indian Meteorological Department
- Indian Institute of Remote Sensing
- Indian Institute of Technology
Q3) Under which mission ‘Agri Nutri Garden Week’ was observed through an awareness campaign?
- Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana
- Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission
- National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture
- Rythu Bandhu scheme
Q4) Which ministry has recently banned 35 Pakistani-based YouTube channels
- Ministry of Home Affairs
- Ministry of Defence
- Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
- Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Q5) According to a NASSCOM and Zinnov study, Indian start-ups raised approximately by how many billion dollars in 2021?
- $15 billion
- $24 billion
- $11 billion
- $6 billion
Q6) Haryana will sign a MOU with which state/UT for the revival of the Saraswati river?
- Himachal Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Delhi
Q7) The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has underlined some green rules for the ‘Living Root Bridges’ in which state to receive the UNESCO World Heritage Site tag?
- Sikkim
- Manipur
- Mizoram
- Meghalaya
Q8) 21st January 2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the formation of which of the following group of states?
- Manipur, Meghalaya & Tripura
- Mizoram, Assam & Tripura
- Manipur, Meghalaya & Assam
- Sikkim, Nagaland & Tripura
Q9) Recently, J&K, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand sought a ban on the illegal sale of apples from which country?
- Iran
- Afghanistan
- Pakistan
- China
Q10) Which are the participating countries of the “2022 Marine Security Belt” exercise that will take place in the north of the Indian Ocean?
- Pakistan, China & North Korea
- Russia, China & Pakistan
- Russia, China & Iran
- China, Iran & Pakistan
Q11) Which state/UT recently issued a caste certificate based on the mother’s credentials which previously issued based on the father’s caste certificate?
- Chandigarh
- Delhi
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
Q12) What is the stake of Bharti Airtel in the joint venture with Hughes to offer satellite broadband service in India
- 49%
- 33%
- 51%
- 25%
Q13) Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla inaugurated the revamped Sogaria railway station. The station belongs to which state ?
- Madhya Pradesh
- West Bengal
- Rajasthan
- Uttarakhand
Q14) Sainik School in which state has been renamed after the country’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Late. General Bipin Rawat?
- Uttarakhand
- Tamil Nadu
- Uttar Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
Q15) The Indian Army introduced light and more climate-friendly combat uniforms for its personnel during the Army Day parade. What is the ratio of cotton and polyester in it?
- 70:30
- 75:25
- 80:20
- 90:10
Q16) Prime Minister has inaugurated ‘Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav se Swarnim Bharat Ki Ore’ Programme via video conferencing which also includes 7 initiatives of which organisation?
- Art of Living
- Brahma Kumaris
- Isha Foundation
- Ramakrishna Mission
Q17) Which Bollywood actress has been conferred with the International Association of Working Women Award at the Washington DC South Asian Film Festival (DCSAFF) 2021?
- Lara Dutta
- Sushmita Sen
- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
- Priyanka Chopra
Q18) Which content creator has become India’s first UN Development Programme (UNDP) Youth Climate Champion?
- Ashish Chanchlani
- Bhuvan Bam
- Prajakta Koli
- Mithila Palkar