05 february to 11 february 2024

This week, now we have compiled 10 weekly present affairs questions and solutions related for presidency exams, together with subjects resembling Bharat Ratna Award, Chief Justice of Gauhati Excessive Court docket, ‘One Nation One Election’ and others. 

1. With whom has Chennai Tremendous Kings signed an settlement because the official sponsor?

(a) Etihad Airways

(b) Tata Group

(c) Samsung

(d) Qatar Airways

2. Dr. MS Swaminathan will likely be awarded Bharat Ratna, he was a well-known individual during which discipline?

(a) Agriculture

(b) Journalism

(c) Appearing

(d) Medical

3. Which nation has just lately introduced visa-free journey for Indian residents?

(a) Qatar

(b) Argentina

(c) Japan

(d) Iran

4. With whom has South Japanese Railways joined palms for the event of rail infrastructure?

(a) Metal Authority of India

(b) JSW Metal

(c) Jindal Metal and Energy

(d) Tata Metal

5. Who has taken oath because the Chief Justice of Gauhati Excessive Court docket?

(a) Justice Vijay Bishnoi

(b) Justice Amit Mishra

(c) Justice Arun Bhansali

(d) Justice Ramesh Sinha

6. Who has been appointed as the brand new director of Asian Improvement Financial institution in India?

(a) Soumya Swaminathan

(b) Takeo Konishi

(c) Mio Oka

(d) Geeta Gopinath

7. The place was the inspiration stone of the nation’s first ‘Digital Nationwide Archives Museum’ laid?

(a) Hyderabad

(b) Patna

(c) Varanasi

(d) Jaipur

8. ‘Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar’ program is an initiative of which ministry?

(a) Ministry of Rural Improvement

(b) Ministry of Agriculture

(c) Ministry of Panchayati Raj

(d) Ministry of Tradition

9. What number of air routes are presently being operated within the nation beneath the RCS UDAN scheme?

(a) 319

(b) 419

(c) 519

(d) 619

10. Who’s the chairman of ‘One Nation One Election’ committee?

(a) Ram Nath Kovind

(b) Mohammad Hamid Ansari

(c) Dr. Manmohan Singh

(d) Amitabh Kant

Reply:-

1. (a) Etihad Airways

Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) has signed an settlement with Etihad Airways because the official sponsor earlier than IPL 2024. The Etihad emblem will likely be displayed on gamers’ jerseys together with at CSK occasions and platforms.

2. (a) Agriculture

The Central Authorities has honored former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh and the daddy of the Inexperienced Revolution, Dr. It has been introduced that India’s highest civilian award Bharat Ratna will likely be given to MS Swaminathan. Bharat Ratna MS Swaminathan was born on August 7, 1925 in Tamil Nadu. Dr. Swaminathan served as Director Common of the Indian Council of Agricultural Analysis and Secretary of the Division of Agricultural Analysis and Training within the Authorities of India.

3. (d) Iran

Lately the Authorities of Iran has introduced visa-free service for Indian residents. This facility has been authorised just for tourism. Beneath this, Indian residents holding abnormal passport can journey to Iran with out visa as soon as each six months for a most of 15 days. At the moment, 27 nations present visa-free entry to Indian residents. These nations embrace nations like Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand.

4. (d) Tata Metal

South Japanese Railway (SER) has joined palms with Tata Metal for the event of rail infrastructure. Tata Metal mentioned in an announcement that talks are occurring between SER and Tata Metal officers relating to the mission. The headquarters of South Japanese Railway is situated in Kolkata.       

5. (a) Justice Vijay Bishnoi

Justice Vijay Bishnoi has just lately taken oath because the Chief Justice of Gauhati Excessive Court docket. Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria administered the oath of workplace to Justice Bishnoi. State Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was additionally current on this event. Justice Bishnoi’s appointment as Chief Justice comes after the advice of the Supreme Court docket Collegium. Lately Justice Ritu Bahri was sworn in because the Chief Justice of Uttarakhand Excessive Court docket.   

6. (c) Mio Oka

The Asian Improvement Financial institution (ADB) has just lately appointed Mio Oka as the brand new director of the financial institution in India, changing Takeo Konishi. Oka will likely be liable for ADB operations and different improvement work in India. Asian Improvement Financial institution is a regional improvement financial institution. It was established on 19 December 1966.    

7. (a) Hyderabad

Union Tradition Minister G Kishan Reddy laid the inspiration stone of the nation’s first Digital Nationwide Museum of Epigraphy on the Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad. It’s being established by the Archaeological Survey of India. About one lakh historic inscriptions of various languages and intervals will likely be saved in it.

8. (d) Ministry of Tradition

The Ministry of Tradition is getting ready mapping and documentation of all of the villages beneath the ‘Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar’ (MGMD) programme. The Nationwide Mission on Cultural Mapping is being run in coordination with Indira Gandhi Nationwide Middle for the Arts (IGNCA) beneath the Ministry of Tradition. An online portal on MGMD was additionally launched on July 27, 2023.

9. (c) 519

Up to now, 519 air routes are being operated throughout the nation beneath the regional stage air connectivity scheme (RCS) ‘Ude Deshka Aam Nagrik’ (UdeDeshkaAamNagrik-UDAN). Beneath the ‘Udaan’ scheme, 76 airports together with 2 sea airports and 9 heliports are being operated. This scheme was launched within the yr 2016.  

10. (a) Ram Nath Kovind

‘One Nation One Election’ Committee Chairman Ram Nath Kovind held a session assembly with members of Republican Get together of India-Athawale (RPI) and Aam Aadmi Get together (AAP) in New Delhi. In September 2023, the central authorities fashioned this committee beneath the management of former President Ramnath Kovind.

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