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Current Affairs around the nation for job aspirants #IndiaNEWS #Education
By V. Rajendra Sharma
Hyderabad: Knowledge on national policies, International days and dates, and news stories on external affairs is a must for aspirants.
1) Meri Policy Mere Hath is related to?
a. Ayushman Bharat
b. Farmers
c. MSME sector
d. Textiles
Ans: (b)
Explanation: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare will launch ‘Meri Policy Mere Hath’ which is a doorstep distribution drive to deliver crop insurance policies to farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). The campaign aims to ensure all farmers are aware with all information on their policies, land records, the process of claim and grievance redressal under PMFBY.
2) To implement REWARD program, which two Indian states are getting loan from World Bank?
a. Karnataka, Gujarat
b. Maharashtra, Assam
c. Karnataka, Odisha
d. Odisha, Andhra Pradesh
Ans: (c)
Explanation: The Government of India, the State Governments of Karnataka and Odisha have signed a loan agreement with the World Bank of total worth of 5 million (Rs 869 crore) for Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development (REWARD) Programme.
3) International Mother Language day is on…?
a. February 18th
b. February 19th
c. February 20th
d. February 21st
Ans: (d)
Explanation: The International Mother Language Day (IMLD) is observed annually on 21st of February. The day aims to raise awareness regarding linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. The IMLD day was announced by UNESCO on 17 November 1999 and formally recognized by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2002. The 2022 theme is “Using technology for multilingual learning: Challenges and opportunities.
4) Asia’s biggest Bio-CNG plant was launched in?
a. Sikkim
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Punjab
d. Manipur
Ans: (b)
Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 550-tonne capacity “Gobar-Dhan (Bio-CNG) Plant� in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on February 19, 2022, through video conferencing. This is the biggest Bio-CNG plant in Asia. It has been set up at a cost of Rs 150 crore. The Gobar Dhan plant is based on the concept of waste-to-wealth innovation.
5) With which of the following nation, India on 18th February signed CEPA? (c)
a. Sri Lanka
b. Japan
c. UAE
d. Singapore
Ans: (c)
Explanation: India and UAE have entered Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The CEPA, is a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries to increase the bilateral trade from the current billion to 0 billion in the next 5 years. This CEPA is India’s first bilateral trade agreement in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region.

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