26 February 2024- Sikkim State’s First Railway Station

Present Affairs for UPSC: Jagran Josh presents Day by day Present Affairs Quiz for all devoted college students and readers getting ready for numerous aggressive exams. In at present’s session, get briefings in regards to the vital matters given in Q&A codecs corresponding to Sikkim state’s first railway station and so on.

1. Which is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India?

(a) Atal Setu

(b) Sudarshan Setu

(c) Howrah Setu

(d) Pamban Setu

2. Joint army train ‘Dharma Guardian’ is being organized between India and which nation?

(a) Japan

(b) France

(c) Italy

(d) Australia

3. Who received the Finest Male Actor award on the Display screen Actors Guild Awards?

(a) Christopher Nolan

(b) Robert Downey Jr.

(c) Cillian Murphy

(d) Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph

4. Wherein nation will the SAFF Beneath-16 Girls’s Championship be organized?

(a) India

(b) Bangladesh

(c) Nepal

(d) Sri Lanka

5. The place is the worldwide textile occasion ‘Bharat Tex 2024’ being organised?

(a) Dubai

(b) Dhaka

(c) New Delhi

(d) Colombo

6. With whom has the Bihar state authorities signed an settlement to advertise the startup ecosystem?

(a) NITI Aayog

(b) SIDBI

(c) World Financial institution

(d) New Growth Financial institution

7. Who laid the inspiration stone of the primary railway station of Sikkim state?

(a) Narendra Modi

(b) S Jaishankar

(c) Anil Kumar Lahoti

(d) Ajay Prasad Sinha

Reply:-

1. (b) Sudarshan Setu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated ‘Sudarshan Setu’, India’s longest cable-stayed bridge over the Arabian Sea in Gujarat. This bridge is 2.32 km lengthy which connects Okha and Wager Dwarka. It’s the longest cable-stayed bridge in India. Rs 980 crore has been spent in its building. There are photo voltaic panels on the higher a part of the footpath of this bridge which can assist in producing one megawatt of electrical energy. The bridge has additionally been constructed with 4 lanes and a 2.50 meter huge footpath on all sides.   

2. (a) Japan

The fifth version of the joint army train ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’ is being organized on the Mahajan Subject Firing Vary in Rajasthan. This train is being carried out from 25 February to 9 March 2024. Train ‘Dharma Guardian’ is an annual army train and is carried out by the armies of India and Japan.

3. (c) Cillian Murphy

‘Oppenheimer’ directed by Christopher Nolan received three awards on the Display screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards. The Finest Male Actor award was given to Cillian Murphy for his sensible efficiency in Oppenheimer. Robert Downey Jr. acquired the award for Finest Actor in a Supporting Function. Oppenheimer additionally acquired the Finest Movie Artists Award. This 12 months’s Lifetime Achievement Award was given to veteran singer and actress Barbra Streisand.     

4. (c) Nepal

SAFF Beneath-16 Girls’s Championship can be organized in Nepal from March 1-10. For this, a 23-member Indian workforce has been introduced. India was the winner of the SAFF Beneath-15 format in 2018 and 2019. That is the primary time that the SAFF Beneath-16 Girls’s Championship is being organized.   

5. (c) New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the worldwide textile occasion ‘Bharat Tex 2024’ in New Delhi. On this event, PM Modi mentioned that Bharattex2024 is a platform to showcase India’s extraordinary capabilities within the textile trade. Representatives of greater than 100 nations are collaborating on this world occasion.   

6. (b) SIDBI

Bihar state authorities has signed an MoU with Small Industries Growth Financial institution of India (SIDBI) to advertise the startup ecosystem within the state. Its goal is to remodel Bihar as a startup hub and create a positive surroundings for startups. Bihar Startup Fund Belief (BSFT) has been arrange with an preliminary corpus of Rs 500 crore.   

7. (a) Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the inspiration stone of the primary railway station of Sikkim state on 26 February. Within the first part, railway infrastructure can be developed from Sevoke to Rangpo. The second part consists of the rail venture from Rangpo to Gangtok and at last the third part consists of the rail venture from Gangtok to Nathula.

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