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1. Recently who has become India's first 100% "Plastic Waste Neutral Company"?

- Dabur

• India's well-known Ayurveda products company, 'Dabur' has become India's first 100% "Plastic Waste Neutral Company".
• Dabur
• Founded: 1884
• Founder: S K Burman
• HQ: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
• Chairman: Amit Burman
• CEO: Mohit Malhotra

2. Where has been "Maru Utsav" celebrated recently?

- Pokhran

1. The four-day "Maru Utsav" also known as the "Jaisalmer Desert Festival" has started in Pokhran, Rajasthan.
2. It is a 4-day long festival with competitions like turban tying, panihari matka, mehndi and mandana.

• Rajasthan
• Capital: Jaipur
• Formation: 30 March 1949
• CM: Ashok Gehlot
• Governor: Kalraj Mishra

3. Recently who has been made the brand ambassador of Khadi and Khadi handicrafts for the state of Bihar?

- Manoj Tiwari

• A well-known Bhojpuri singer and MP (Members of Parliament) has been appointed as the brand ambassador to promote handicraft products made from blanks and blanks in the state of Bihar.
• Bihar
• Capital: Patna
• CM: Nitish Kumar
• Governor: Phagu Chauhan

4. Recently on which day the birth anniversary of 'Swami Dayanand Saraswati' has been celebrated?

- February 12

• The 198th birth anniversary of 'Arya Samaj' founder and eminent social reformer 'Swami Dayanand Saraswati' has been celebrated on 12 February.
• Arya Samaj was established in 1875.

5. Which social media company has recently announced the adoption of "Strict Doxxing Rules"?

- Meta

1. Meta recommends adopting "Strict Doxxing Rules" on its Facebook and Instagram platforms.
2. What is Doxxing?
3. Publishing and analyzing personal information of others on the Internet with malicious intent may reveal the true identity of an individual and make them a victim of harassment and cyber attacks.

• Meta (Formerly Facebook)
• Established: February 2004
• HQ: Menlo Park, California, United States
• CEO: Mark Zuckerberg

6. Which mobile app has been recently launched by the Delhi government for booking tickets for tourist places?

- 'Look at my Delhi'

• An online ticket booking facility will be provided to enjoy any tourist destination of Delhi through the 'Dekho Meri Delhi' mobile app.
• Delhi
• Chief Minister: Arvind Kejriwal
• Lieutenant Governor: Anil Baijal
• Delhi Police Commissioner: Rakesh Asthana

7. The soon-to-be-released book "How to Prevent the Next Pandemic" has been authored by?

- Bill Gates

• The book "How to Prevent the Next Pandemic" by Bill Gates will be launched in May 2022.
• Earlier in the year 2021, the book "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" was written by 'Bill Gates'.
• Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is a software developer and well-known American industrialist.

8. Where has the Indian Railways recently announced to facilitate India's largest world-class wrestling academy?

- Kishanganj

1. India's largest world-class wrestling academy has been announced by the Indian Railways in Kishanganj, the capital of the country.
2. It will serve as a platform to provide many budding wrestlers an opportunity to become champions in times to come.
3. Well-known wrestlers of the country Bajrang Punia, Sushil Kumar, Sakshi Malik, and Ravi Kumar are from Indian Railways.

• The first train in India was run on 16 April 1853 between Bori Bunder station in Bombay to Thane station for a distance of 34 km.
• Railway Board was established in March 1905.
• There are a total of 18 railway zones (including Kolkata Metro) in Indian Railways.
• First Railway Minister of India: John Mathai
• Current Union Minister of Railways: Shri Ashwini Vaishnav
• New Chairman and Executive Officer of Railway Board: Vinay Kumar Tripathi

9. On which day "International Childhood Cancer Day" has been observed recently?

- February 15

• "International Childhood Cancer Day" is observed every year on 15 February to raise awareness for the treatment and prevention of cancers related to brain cancer, lymphoma, solid tumors, leukemia, neuroblastoma, Wilms' tumor, and bone in particular in children.
• The theme of "International Childhood Cancer Day" 2022: 'Better Survival'

10. Recently who has been appointed as the new chairman of CBSE?

- Vineet Joshi

• Vineet Joshi, Secretary in the Union Ministry of Education, has been appointed as the new Chairman of CBSE.
• CBSE: Central Board of Secondary Education
• Formation: 03 November 1962
• HQ: New Delhi
• Chairperson: Vineet Joshi

11. Recently who has been selected as the 'ICC Player of the Month' for the month of January in the men's category?

- Keegan Peterson

1. Well-known South African cricketer 'Keegan Pietersen' has been voted 'ICC Player of the Month' for the month of January in the men's category.
2. In the women's category, England women's cricket team captain 'Heather Knight' has been voted 'ICC Player of the Month' for the month of January.

• ICC: International Cricket Council
• HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Established: 15June1909
• Chairman: Greg Barclay
• CEO: Geoff Allardyce

12. Where is the “World Sustainable Development Summit” of the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) held?

- New Delhi

1. The inaugural address of the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) at the "World Sustainable Development Summit" has been given by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi.
2. The theme of "World Sustainable Development Summit" 2022: "Toward a Resilient Planet: Ensuring a Sustainable and Equitable Future"
3. Union Minister of Power: Shri RK Singh

• TERI: The Energy and Resources Institute
• Established: 1974
• HQ: New Delhi
• Chairman: Ajay Mathur

13. Recently who has been announced as the new MD & CEO of the airline 'Air India'?

- Ilker Ayci

1. Ilker Ayci, former chairman of Turkish Airlines, has been announced as the new MD and CEO of 'Air India'.
2. 'Ilker Ayci' will take over the MD & CEO of 'Air India' cotton on or before 1st April 2022.
3. Air India is an airline of the Tata Group.

• Tata Group
• Founded: 1868
• HQ: Mumbai
• Owner: Ratan Tata
• Chairman: N Chandrasekaran

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