19 January 2024- eMobility Simulation Lab

Present Affairs for UPSC: Jagran Josh presents Each day Present Affairs Quiz for all devoted college students and readers getting ready for numerous aggressive exams. In right now’s session, get briefings in regards to the essential matters given in Q&A codecs akin to sixteenth Finance Fee and so forth.

1. By which state was the 125 ft excessive bronze statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar inaugurated?

(a) Bihar

(b) Rajasthan

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Uttar Pradesh

2. With whom has IIT Madras tied as much as launch eMobility Simulation Lab?

(a) Altair

(b) Amazon

(c) Tech Mahindra

(d) TCS

3. What number of crore rupees has the Central Authorities allotted for organising synthetic reef items in Kerala?

(a) 102 crores

(b) 202 crores

(c) 302 crores

(d) 402 crores

4. ‘Mahatari Vandana Yojana’ was lately launched by which state authorities?

(a) Madhya Pradesh

(b) Chhattisgarh

(c) Bihar

(d) Assam

5. By which metropolis of Maharashtra did PM Narendra Modi launch 8 AMRUT initiatives?

(a) Pune

(b) Aurangabad

(c) Nashik

(d) Solapur

6. Middle authorized creation of posts for the sixteenth Finance Fee, who’s the Chairman of the sixteenth Finance Fee?

(a) Dr. Arvind Panagariya

(b) Raghuram Rajan

(c) Urjit Patel

(d) Shaktikanta Das

7. In response to the latest report of Forbes, which is the strongest foreign money on the planet?

(a) ‘Bahraini Dinar’

(b) ‘Kuwaiti Dinar’

(c) Euro

(d) US greenback

Reply:-

1. (c) Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated the 125 ft tall bronze statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar at Swaraj Maidan in Vijayawada. This statue has been named “Statue of Social Justice” and it’s devoted to Dr. It has been put in to recollect the contribution of BR Ambedkar.

2. (a) Altair

Indian Institute of Know-how Madras (IIT) Madras has joined palms with Altair to launch eMobility Simulation Lab. The Engineering Design Division of IIT Madras will develop it with the monetary help of Altair. Altair is an organization concerned in simulation, excessive efficiency computing (HPC), and synthetic intelligence (AI).    

3. (c) 302 crores

Union Minister Parshottam Rupala has introduced allocation of Rs 302 crore for organising synthetic reef items on the shores of fishing villages in Vizhinjam, Kerala. This scheme has been began beneath the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) of the Central Authorities and the State Fisheries Division. It has been began to advertise sustainable fisheries and livelihood.    

4. (b) Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh state authorities has lately launched a brand new scheme named ‘Mahtari Vandana Yojana’ 2024. Beneath this, ladies will likely be offered annual monetary help of Rs 1,000 each month/whole Rs 12,000. To avail the advantages of this scheme, the applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh. This scheme is believed to be impressed by ‘Ladli Brahmin Yojana’ of Madhya Pradesh Authorities.  

5. (d) Solapur

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the inspiration stone of 8 AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and City Transformation) initiatives value about Rs 2,000 crore in Solapur, Maharashtra. He additionally launched the distribution of the primary and second installments of PM-Swanidhi to 10,000 beneficiaries in Maharashtra throughout this system.

6. (a) Dr. Arvind Panagariya

The Union Cupboard chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has authorized the creation of three posts of Joint Secretary stage for the sixteenth Finance Fee. This Finance Fee was constituted by a notification dated December 31, 2023. The Finance Fee in India is a constitutional physique established beneath Article 280 of the Indian Structure. Former Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Dr. Arvind Panagariya is the Chairman of the sixteenth Finance Fee.     

7. (b) ‘Kuwaiti Dinar’

In response to a latest report by Forbes, ‘Kuwaiti Dinar’ is probably the most highly effective foreign money on the planet. Bahrain’s foreign money ‘Bahraini Dinar’ is in second place and Oman’s foreign money ‘Omani Riyal’ is in third place. The world’s second most traded foreign money ‘Euro’ is at ninth place within the checklist and US greenback is at tenth place. In response to this report, the United Nations at the moment acknowledges 180 currencies as authorized tender.   

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