Weekly Current Affairs: 28 February - 06 March 2022
1. On which day 'National Science Day' has been
observed recently?
- February 28
- The theme of 'National Science Day' 2022: Integrated
approach in Science and Technology for sustainable future
- National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28
February to commemorate the discovery of the Raman Effect.
- On this day the Indian physicist Sir CV Raman
announced the discovery of the Raman Effect for which he was awarded the
Nobel Prize in 1930.
2. Recently who has been appointed as the first
woman chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?
- Madhabi Puri Buch
1.
Madhabi Puri Buch has become the first woman to
become the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
2.
Madhabi Puri Buch replaces Ajay Tyagi, the outgoing
chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
- SEBI: Securities and Exchange Board of India
- Established: 12 April 1992
- HQ: Mumbai
- Chairperson: Madhabi Puri Buch (previously- Ajay
Tyagi)
3. Where has recently been approved to set up
India's first "E-Waste Eco Park"?
- Delhi
1.
Delhi Government has approved setting up of
"Electronic-Waste Eco Park" in Delhi which is the first such
"E-Waste Eco Park" in India.
2.
Every year about two million tonnes of e-waste is
thrown in Delhi, now all these will be recycled, recycled, and disposed of in a
scientific and safe manner.
- Delhi
- Chief Minister: Arvind Kejriwal
- Lieutenant Governor: Anil Baijal
- Delhi Police Commissioner: Rakesh Asthana
4. Which operation has been run to evacuate Indians
from the country of Ukraine, which is suffering from a war crisis?
- Operation Ganga
- In the midst of the ongoing war-like situation
between Ukraine and Russia, "Operation Ganga" has been run by
the Government of India for the safe return of all Indians.
- Ukraine
- Capital: Kyiv
- Currency: Ukrainian Hryvnia
- President: Volodymyr Zelenskyy
5. On which day 'National Protein Day' has been
celebrated recently?
- February 27
- The theme of 'National Protein Day' 2022: 'Food
Futurism'
- National Protein Day is celebrated every year on 27
February in India to create awareness about protein deficiency and
encourage people to include this macronutrient in their diet.
- For the first time in the year 2020, 'National
Protein Day' was celebrated with the initiative 'Right to Protein'.
6. Recently who has become the first multilateral
agency to open its office in GIFT City?
- New Development Bank
- New Development Bank (NDB) has become the first
multilateral agency to open its office in Gujarat International Finance
Tech City.
What is Gujarat International Finance Tech City?
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)
is an under-construction central business district in Gandhinagar in Gujarat,
India. It is India's first operational greenfield smart city and international
financial services center, promoted as a greenfield project by the Government
of Gujarat.
- NDB: New Development Bank
- Established: 15 July 2014
- HQ: Shanghai, China
- President: Marcos Prado Troyjo (Brazil)
- NDB was earlier known as BRICS Bank
7. Who has won the men's singles title of 'Mexican
Open 2022' recently?
- Rafael Nadal
- Spain's famous tennis player 'Rafael Nadal' has won
the men's singles title of 'Mexican Open 2022' by defeating 'Cameron
Norrie' of Britain.
- The men's doubles title was won by the pair of
Feliciano López (Spain) and Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece).
8. Which company has recently launched the
"Play Pass" service in India?
- Google
1.
The "Play Pass" service has been started
in India by the world's leading tech company Google.
2.
With the help of "Play Pass" launched by
Google, you can use 1000+ applications and gaming apps available in the Play
Store without any ads.
- Google
- Established: 04 September 1998
- HQ: Mountain View, California, United States
- CEO: Sundar Pichai (Indian)😎
9. On which day "World NGO Day" was
observed recently?
- February 27
What is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)?
A non-governmental organization (NGO) is an
organization that is usually formed independently of the government. They are
usually non-profit organizations, and many of them are active in humanism or
the social sciences.
- This day is dedicated to recognizing, appreciating,
and honoring all NGOs.
- "World NGO Day" was first celebrated in
Finland in 2014.
10. On which day ''Rare Disease Day'' has been
observed recently?
- February 28
- ''Rare Disease Day'' is celebrated on the 28th or
last day of the month of February.
- The 28th or 29th of February itself is a rare day in
the calendar.
- Rare Disease Day is a globally coordinated movement
on rare diseases, working towards social opportunity, health care, and
access to diagnosis and treatment for people living with a rare disease.
11. Recently which Indian wrestler has won the gold
medal in 'Strandja Memorial Tournament 2022'?
- Nikhat Zareen
- Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen' (52kg) and 'Neetu'
(48kg) have won gold medals in the 73rd 'Strandja Memorial Tournament
2022'.
- The 73rd 'Strandja Memorial Tournament 2022' was
organized in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
12. Which Indian player has won the gold medal in
'Moscow Wushu Stars Championship 2022'?
- Saadia Tariq
- Indian player, Sadia Tariq has won the gold medal in
the 'Moscow Wushu Stars Championship 2022' held in Moscow, the capital of
Russia.
13. Recently which bank has announced the launch of
'Project Banksakhi'?
- Bank of Maharashtra
1.
'Project Banksakhi' has been announced in Odisha by
'Bank of Maharashtra' in association with 'Mahagram and Subivesh India Finance
Services Pvt Ltd' for online bank account opening.
2.
Through 'Project Banksakhi', along with an online
facility, a door-to-door account opening facility will be provided by the bank.
- Bank of Maharashtra
- Established: 16 September 1935
- HQ: Pune
- MD & CEO: A.S.Rajiv
14. Who has been appointed as the Mumbai Police
Commissioner recently?
- Sanjay Pandey
1.
Sanjay Pandey, a 1986 batch Indian Police Service
(IPS) officer has been appointed as the Mumbai Police Commissioner by the
Government of Maharashtra.
- Maharashtra
- Capital: Mumbai
- Formation: 01 May 1960
- CM: Uddhav Thackeray
- Governor: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
15. On which day "Zero Discrimination
Day" has been observed recently?
- March 1
- "Zero Discrimination Day" is observed
every year on 1 March to fight against issues, cases of violence, or
mentality that incites general violence.
- The theme of 'Zero Discrimination Day' 2022: 'Remove
laws That Harm, Creat Laws That Empower'
16. Where has the 'Technology Summit 2022' been
organized recently?
- New Delhi
- The 28th 'Technology Summit 2022' has been organized
in New Delhi with the joint effort of the Confederation of Indian Industry
(CII) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
- This time Singapore is the partner country of
'India-Singapore Technology Summit 2022'.
- Union Minister of State, Ministry of Science and
Technology: Dr. Jitendra Singh
17. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the
National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) recently?
- Bhushan Patwardhan
1.
NAAC: National Assessment and Accreditation Council
2.
Bhushan Patwardhan, an educationist and research
scientist, has been appointed as the chairman of the National Assessment and
Accreditation Council (NAAC) by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
3.
The Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), an
autonomous body set up by the UGC, provides assessment and accreditation of
institutions of higher learning such as colleges, universities, and other
recognized institutions.
- UGC: University Grants Commission
- Formation: 28 December 1953
- HQ: New Delhi
- Chairman: Mamidala Jagdesh Kumar
18. What percentage of India's GDP growth rate has
been estimated by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in the financial year
2021-22?
- 8.9%
- India's GDP growth rate has been estimated at 8.9%
percent in the financial year 2021-22 by the National Statistical Office
(NSO).
- NSO: National Statistical Office
19. When 'Jan Aushadhi Diwas Week' has been
observed recently?
-> 1-7 March 2022
- The fourth 'Jan Aushadhi Diwas' will be celebrated
on 7th March 2022, in honor of which 'Jan Aushadhi Diwas Week' is being
celebrated from 1st to 7th March 2022.
- The theme of Janaushadhi Day 2022: "Jan
Aushadhi People Useful"
- The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Project was
launched in November 2008 by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers,
Government of India.
- The objective of 'Jan Aushadhi Diwas Week' is to
create awareness about the use of generic medicines and the benefits of
the Jan Aushadhi Project and to provide quality medicines at affordable
prices to all.
- Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and
Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers: Shri Mansukh Mandaviya
20. Where has 'Arogya Vanam' been inaugurated by
the President recently?
- Delhi
- 'Arogya Vanam' has been inaugurated by President
Shri Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
- Spread over 6.6 acres, 'Arogya Vanam' has been
developed in the shape of a human sitting in a yoga posture.
- It contains about 215 herbs and plants like Neem,
Tulsi, Bael Ashwagandha, etc. which are used for therapeutic purposes in
Ayurveda.
21. Which digital initiative has been launched by
Delhi Police recently?
- 'Anubhuti and E-Chitta'
1.
Delhi Police has launched three new digital
initiatives, 'Anubhuti, e-Chitta' and QR-based Feedback System.
2.
'Anubhuti': The Feedback Management System will
establish two-way communication between the public and the police.
3.
'E-Chitta': This will ensure 8 hours shift in the
department and will increase the efficiency and transparency of the personnel.
- Delhi
- Chief Minister: Arvind Kejriwal
- Lieutenant Governor: Anil Baijal
- Delhi Police Commissioner: Rakesh Asthana
22. Recently which state government has declared
the state as a 'disturbed area'?
- Assam
1.
The entire state has been declared a 'disturbed
area' by the Assam government for 6 months.
2.
This declaration has been made in accordance with
the powers conferred under Section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act,
1958.
- Assam
- Founded as the Constituent State of India: 15 August
1947
- Country Statehood (
- Country Statehood (Indian statehood): 26 January
1950
- Capital: Dispur
- CM: Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Governor: Prof. Jagdish Mukhi
23. Where has recently been announced to organize
the 'Southeast Asian Games 2022'?
- Vietnam
1.
It has been announced to organize the 31st
'Southeast Asian Games 2022' in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam.
2.
The 31st 'Southeast Asian Games 2022' will be held
in Vietnam from 12 to 23 May 2022.
- Vietnam
- Capital: Hanoi
- Currency: Vietnamese Dong
- President: Nguyen Xuan Phuc
- PM: Pham Minch Chinh CPV
24. Recently a book based on the autobiography of
which Chief Minister 'Ungliel Oruvan' has been launched?
- MK Stalin
- The book 'Ungliel Oruvan', based on the
autobiography of the current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu 'MK Stalin', has
been launched by National Congress Party chief 'Rahul Gandhi'.
- Tamil Nadu
- Capital: Chennai
- CM: MK Stalin
- Governor: RN Ravi
25. On which day 'Citizen Accounts Day' has been
observed recently?
- March 2
- 46th 'Civil Accounts Day' has been celebrated on 2nd
March 2022 although Civil Accounts Day is celebrated on 1st March every
year.
- ICAS - The India Civil Accounts Service helps in the
delivery of financial management services for the Government of India,
such as payment services, supports tax collection systems, government-wide
accounting, financial reporting functions, preparation of budget estimates
and conducts internal audits in civil ministries.
26. Recently which has become the first village to
be fully solarized by a foundation?
- 'Dudhla'
1.
Dudhla in Gujarat has become the first village to
be fully solarized by a foundation.
2.
Goldie Solar, a global solar panel manufacturer and
EPC service provider, in partnership with Sri Ramakrishna Knowledge Foundation
(SRKKF), laid the foundation stone for the solarization of village 'Dudhala' in
southern Gujarat.
3.
The 450 kW solar rooftop project will be used to
power about 350 houses and public areas like Anganwadi and Gram Panchayat.
- Gujarat
- Formation: 01 May 1960
- Capital: Gandhinagar
- CM: Bhupendra Patel
- Governor: Acharya Devvrat
27. Recently who has resigned from the post of
Managing Director of BharatPe?
- Ashneer Grover
- Ashneer Grover has resigned as the Managing Director
of BharatPe, an Indian fintech company.
- BharatPe: BharatPe is a fintech company that serves
small merchants and Kirana store owners in India. The company offers a
range of fintech products including interoperable QR codes for UPI
payments, Bharat Swipe (POS machines) for card acceptance, and small
business financing. It facilitates small merchants to accept payments
through UPI (Unified Payments Interface) free of cost through BharatPe QR
code. It also offers 7 lakh merchant loans for a tenure of 3 to 12 months.
- Established: 20 March 2018
- HQ: New Delhi
- CEO: Suhail Sameer
28. The recently released book "The Millennium
Yogi" is authored by?
- Deepam Chatterjee
The book "The Millennium Yogi: A Modern-Day
About Reclaiming Vansh Life" has been written by 'Deepam Chatterjee',
former captain of the Indian Army.
This book tells about Jaishankar Prasad who has had
uneven but business growth in his journey as an entrepreneur.
29. Which team has won the final match of ''Pro
Kabaddi League'' (PKL) recently?
- Dabang Delhi
- In the final match of ''Pro Kabaddi
League'' (PKL), 'Dabang Delhi' has won the final match of ''Pro
Kabaddi League'' (PKL) by defeating ''Pro Kabaddi League'' team.
- The final match of ''Pro Kabaddi League'' (PKL)
was held in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
30. On which day 'World Civil Defense Day' has been
observed recently?
- March 1
- Every year on 1st March, 'World Civil Defense Day'
is celebrated all over the world to honor the importance of civil defense
and the personnel who have sacrificed their lives for it.
- The special purpose of this day is to increase
public awareness about civil defense, civil defense, and emergency
management so that citizens can be better prepared to protect themselves
in case of emergency and reduce the risk of disaster.
- The theme of 'World Civil Defense Day' 2022: “Civil
protection and management of displaced populations in the face of
disasters and crises; The role of volunteers and the fight against the
pandemic"
31. Which project has been launched to stop
violence against women?
- Stree Raksha Project
- 'Stree Raksha Project' has been launched by the
Minister of Women and Child Development to stop the violence against
women.
- 'Stree Raksha Project' is a life skill to provide
assistance to women facing atrocities.
- Union Minister of Women and Child Development:
Smriti Irani
32. On which day "World Wildlife Day" has
been observed recently?
- March 3
- The theme of "World Wildlife Day" 2022:
Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration
- "World Wildlife Day" is celebrated every
year on 3 March to raise awareness about the world's wild fauna and flora.
33. By what name has the Indian Air Force announced
to organize an Air Force exercise?
- Vayu Shakti
1.
It has been announced to organize 'Vayu Shakti
Exercise' by the Indian Army on 7 March 2022 in the Pokhran range of Jaisalmer,
Rajasthan.
2.
'Vayu Shakti Abhyas' is organized by the Indian Air
Force every 3 years.
- IAF: Indian Air Force
- Established: 8 October 1932
- IAF Chief/Air Chief Marshal: Vivek Ram Chaudhari
- IAF Vice-Chief: Sandeep Singh
- Air Force Day: 8 October
- IAF Motto: Touch the Sky with Glory
34. What is the rank of India in the recently
released "The Wealth Report 2022" among the countries with the largest
number of billionaires?
- 3rd
- According to the latest edition of Knight Frank's
"The Wealth Report 2022", India is ranked third in terms of the
population of billionaires globally in 2021.
- In "The Wealth Report 2022", the United
States is in the first place and China is in the second place.
35. On which day "World Hearing Day" has
been celebrated recently?
- March 3
1.
World Hearing Day is observed every year on 3 March
to raise awareness around the world to prevent deafness and hearing loss and to
promote ear and hearing care.
2.
Every year on March 3, "World Hearing
Day" is celebrated at the initiative of the World Health Organization.
3.
The theme of "World Hearing Day" 2022:
"Listening for Life Listening Attentively"
- WHO: World Health Organization
- Established: 7 April 1948
- HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
- President: Tedros Adhanom
36. Where has the "Herath Utsav" been
celebrated recently?
- Jammu and Kashmir
- "Herath Utsav" is celebrated by Kashmiri
Pandits in Jammu and Kashmir, which is in the form of Mahashivratri, the
worship of Lord Shiva.
- Jammu & Kashmir
- J&K Lieutenant Governor: Manoj Sinha
- J & K Capital: 1. Jammu (Winter) 2. Srinagar
(Summer)
37. Who has been honored with the "Special
Jury Award" recently?
- National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
- NMCG: National Mission for Clean Ganga
- National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) was awarded
the 'Special Jury Award' at the 7th 'Bharat Udyog Jal Sammelan' and the
9th edition of 'FICCI Water Awards' held virtually from 2nd to 3rd March
2022.
- The award underscores the complexity of the task of
rejuvenating the entire Ganga basin and the importance of engaging with
diverse stakeholders.
38. Where has recently been announced to build a
'Green Field Airport'?
- Arunachal Pradesh
1.
The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has announced
to build a 'Green Field Airport' at 'Holongi' in Arunachal Pradesh
at a cost of Rs 645 crore.
2.
This airport is 15 km from Itanagar, the capital of
Arunachal Pradesh.
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Established: 20 February 1987
- Capital: Itanagar
- CM: Pema Khandu
- Governor: B.D.Mishra
- :
- AAI: Airport Authority of India
- Department: Civil Aviation Department, Government of
India
- Established: 01 April 1995
- HQ: New Delhi
- Chairman: Sanjeev Kumar
39. Where has the 12th edition of the biennial
defense exhibition, 'Defence Expo 2022' been announced to be organized?
- Gandhinagar
1.
The 12th edition of the biennial defense
exhibition, 'Defense Expo 2022', has been announced to be organized in
Gandhinagar, the capital of Gujarat, from 10 to 14 March 2022.
2.
The 'Defense Expo 2022' will focus on land, air,
navy, internal homeland security and electronic systems.
- Chief of Defense Staff:?
- Chief of Army Staff: General Manoj Mukund Narwane
- Chief of the Air Force: Air Marshal Vivek Ram
Chaudhari
- Chief of Naval Staff: Admiral R. Hari Kumar
40. On which day "National Safety Day"
has been celebrated recently?
- March 4
- The theme of "National Safety Day" 2022:
Nurture young minds - develop a safety culture
- National Safety Day is celebrated every year on 4
March to commemorate the establishment of the Indian National Security
Council.
- National Security Council of India (NSC): The
National Security Council is a premier, non-profit, self-financing, and
tripartite apex body at the national level in India.
- NSC: National Safety Council
- Formation: 4 March 1966
- HQ: Mumbai
41. What is the rank of India in the recently
released "Sustainable Development Index 2021"?
- 120th
- Finland ranks first, Sweden second, Germany third in
the "Sustainable Development Index 2021".
- India's rank was 117th in "Sustainable
Development Index 2020".
- Countries are ranked based on their overall score.
The composite score measures the country's overall progress towards
achieving all 17 SDGs.
42. Recently which initiative has been started by
Tata Motors to make the rural market profitable?
- Anubhav
1.
The "Anubhav Showroom All Wheels"
initiative has been launched by Tata Motors to reach out to the rural market.
2.
Tata Motors Limited is an Indian multinational
automotive manufacturing company headquartered in the city of Mumbai, part of
the Tata Group. The company produces passenger cars, trucks, vans, coaches,
buses, luxury cars, sports cars, construction equipment.
3.
Formerly known as Tata Engineering and Locomotive
Company (Telco).
- Tata Motors
- Founded: 1945
- HQ: Mumbai
- Founder: Jehagir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata
- Chairman: Natrajan Chandrasekaran
43. Who has been appointed as the Chief Financial
Officer (CFO) of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) recently?
- Sunil Agarwal
1.
Sunil Agarwal has been appointed as the Chief
Financial Officer (CFO) of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on a contract
basis.
- LIC: Life Insurance Corporation of India
- Established: 01 September 1956
- HQ: Mumbai
- Chairman: M R Kumar
44. Recently which airline has become the first
airline to use solar aviation fuel?
- Swiss Airlines
- Swiss Airlines has become the first airline to use
solar aviation fuel.
- Swiss International Airlines and its parent
'Lufthansa Group' have agreed with synthetic fuel conglomerate Synhelion
to use their solar aviation fuel.
- This would make Swiss Airlines the first airline in
the world to use 'sun-to-liquid' fuel.
45. What is the name of the well-known film critic
who passed away recently?
- Jaiprakash Chouksey
- Film critic, writer Jayaprakash Chouksey passed away
due to cardiac arrest at his home in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh.
- Choksi has written screenplays and dialogues for
several films including 'Shayad' (1979), 'Katl' (1986), and 'Bodyguard'
(2011).
46. Recently who has been appointed as the CEO of
the airline Jet Airways?
- Sanjeev Kapoor
1.
Sanjeev Kapoor has been appointed as the CEO of the
airline Jet Airways.
2.
Jet Airways, now promoted by the Jalan Colorrock
consortium, had plans to resume operations during the first quarter of 2022.
- Jet Airways
- Founded: 01 April 1992
- Operation Started: 05 May 1993
- HQ: Delhi
- CEO: Sanjiv Kapoor
47. Recently who has been appointed as its brand
ambassador by the insurance company 'Bharti AXA Life Insurance'?
- Vidya Balan
- Bollywood actress Vidya Balan has been appointed as
its brand ambassador by the insurance company 'Bharti AXA Life Insurance'.
- Bharti AXA Life Insurance
- Founded: 2006
- MD & CEO: Parag Raja
- HQ: Mumbai
48. Where has recently been celebrated "Herath
Utsav"?
- Jammu and Kashmir
- "Herath Utsav" is celebrated by Kashmiri
Pandits in Jammu and Kashmir, which is in the form of Mahashivratri, the
worship of Lord Shiva.
- Jammu & Kashmir
- J&K Lieutenant Governor: Manoj Sinha
- J & K Capital: 1. Jammu (Winter) 2. Srinagar
(Summer)
49. What is the rank of India in the recently
released "The Wealth Report 2022" countries with the largest number
of billionaires?
- 3rd
- According to the latest edition of Knight Frank's
"The Wealth Report 2022", India is ranked third in terms of the
population of billionaires globally in 2021.
- In "The Wealth Report 2022", the United
States is in the first place and China is in the second place.
50. Recently who has resigned from the post of
Additional Solicitor General of India?
- Aman Lekhi
1.
Senior Advocate Aman Lekhi has resigned from the
post of Additional Solicitor General (ASG) in the Supreme Court with immediate
effect on 4 March 2022.
2.
Additional Solicitor General of India (ASG): Law
officer of India, who is considered to be the third rank lawyer of the Government
of India.
3.
Union Minister of Law and Justice: Shri Kiren
Rijiju
- Supreme Court
- Chief Justice: 'NV Ramana'
- Establishment of Supreme Court: 26 January 1950
- At present, there are 25 High Courts in India.
- The 25th High Court of India has been established in
Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.
51. Recently the famous Australian bowler of the
cricket world has passed away, what is his name?
- Shane Warne
- Legendary Australian spin bowler Shane Warne passed
away at the age of 52 due to a heart attack.
- ICC: International Cricket Council
- HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO: Geoff Allardyce
52. Recently by which name indigenous train
collision protection system has been tested by Indian Railways?
- Kavach
1.
The world's cheapest Automatic Train Collision
Protection (ATAP) system is being promoted by Indian Railways as 'Kavach'.
2.
The ATP system has been created to help the
Railways achieve the goal of "Zero Accidents".
3.
Kavach is designed to stop a train automatically
when it notices another train on the same line within stipulated distance.
- 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
53. Recently the former Chief of the Indian Army
has passed away, what is his name?
- SF Rodrigues
1.
General SF Rodrigues who served as the Chief of
Staff of the Indian Army from 1990 to 1993 has passed away at the age of 88.
- Chief of Defense Staff:?
- Chief of Army Staff: General Manoj Mukund Narwane
- Chief of the Air Force: Air Marshal Vivek Ram
Chaudhari
- Chief of Naval Staff: Admiral R. Hari Kumar
54. On which day 'World Obesity Day' has been
celebrated recently?
- March 4
- World Obesity Day is celebrated every year on 4
March to spread awareness about obesity and encourage work towards its
elimination.
- The theme of 'World Obesity Day' 2022: 'Everybody
Needs to Act'
55. Recently who has been announced by BCCI as its
official partner for 'Tata IPL 2022'?
- RuPay
1.
RuPay Card launched by the National Payments
Corporation of India (NPCI) has been announced by BCCI as its official partner
for 'Tata IPL 2022'.
2.
The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL)
will be organized in India from 26 March 2022.
- BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December 1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly (39th)
- Secretary: Jai Shah
- :
- NPCI: National Payments Corporation of India
- It is a joint platform of the Reserve Bank of India
and the Indian Banks Association
- Established: 2008
- HQ: Mumbai
- MD & CEO: Dilip Asbe
56. On which day ''Employee Appreciation Day'' has
been celebrated recently?
- March 4
- Every year the first Friday of March is celebrated
as "Employee Appreciation Day" in recognition of the good work
done by the employees.
57. Which company has recently announced the
opening of India's largest trade, commerce, and cultural destination?
- Reliance Industries
- Reliance Industries has announced the opening of
India's largest business, commerce, and culture destination "The Jio
World Centre".
- This center is being built on 18.5 acres in Bandra
Kurla Complex, Mumbai.
- It will include a cultural center, a musical
fountain, an upscale retail experience, a curated selection of cafes, fine
dining restaurants, and more.
58. Where has India's largest Electric Vehicle (EV)
charging station been launched recently?
- Gurugram
1.
India's largest electric vehicle charging station
for four-wheelers has been launched in Gurugram, Haryana.
2.
It has a capacity of 121 charging points for
four-wheelers and can charge 1,000 cars in a day.
3.
It is developed by Alektrify Private Limited.
- Haryana
- Capital: Chandigarh
- CM: Manohar Lal Khattar
- Governor: Bandaru Dattatreya
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