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Q.1. Who among the following has inaugurated “We Care”, a Delhi Police Community policing initiative?
Exp. Delhi LG launched community policing initiative ‘We Care’
Delhi Lt. Governor VK Saxena has inaugurated “We Care”, a Delhi Police Community policing initiative.
Objective – To spread awareness among people about different schemes of the Delhi Police to maintain coordination and establish a police-public interface
Under the ‘We Care’ initiative, all DCPs will hold community policing activities in their respective areas on every Saturday & Sunday for the next 3 months.
Q.2. Which state’s health department has signed an MoU with the state of Meghalaya for capacity building in healthcare services?
(d) University Grants Commission (UGC) / विश्वविद्यालय अनुदान आयोग (यूजीसी)
(e) National Testing Agency (NTA) / राष्ट्रीय परीक्षण एजेंसी (एनटीए)
Answer & Explanation
Ans.4.(c)
Exp. TSSC launched centre of excellence with Huawei at NIT Patna
Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) has launched a centre of excellence with Huawei Technologies at NIT Patna for capacity building.
It will come up under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
The MoU, which has been signed for a period of five years, is aimed at skilling, reskilling, upskilling of aspiring students to enhance their employability through training in innovative technologies.
It will cater to roles in information and communications technology, cyber security, etc.
Q.5. Which state government has launched a web portal named ‘CM Da Haisi’?
Exp. Manipur CM N. Biren Singh launched ‘CM Da Haisi’ web portal
Manipur CM N. Biren Singh has launched a web portal named ‘CM Da Haisi (English translation- Inform to CM)
Objective – To receive complaints and grievances from the general public.
The public can raise their grievances in the web portal by logging on to www.cmdahaisi.mn.gov.in. With the help of this portal, the complainants can also check the status of their complaints.
This portal will be used by the Public Grievances Redressal and Anti-Corruption Cell stationed at CMSecretariat.
About Manipur
Capital – Imphal
Chief Minister – N. Biren Singh
Governor – La Ganesan
Q.6. Which bank has approved a loan of $150 million (nearly ₹1,200 crores) to Punjab to help it better manage its financial resources and improve access to public services?
किसबैंकनेपंजाबकोअपनेवित्तीयसंसाधनोंकोबेहतरढंगसेप्रबंधितकरनेऔरसार्वजनिकसेवाओंतकपहुंचमेंसुधारकरनेमेंमददकरनेकेलिए $150 मिलियन (लगभग ₹1,200 करोड़) केऋणकोमंजूरीदीहै?
(a) Asian Development Bank / एशियाई विकास बैंक
(b) World Bank / विश्व बैंक
(c) International Monetary Fund / अंतर्राष्ट्रीय मुद्रा कोष
(d) New Development Bank / न्यू डेवलपमेंट बैंक
(e) African Development Bank / अफ्रीकी डेवलपमेंट बैंक
Answer & Explanation
Ans.6.(b)
Exp. World Bank approved $150 million loan to Punjab for better finances
World Bank has approved a loan of $150 million (nearly ₹1,200 crores) to Punjab to help it better manage its financial resources and improve access to public services.
The $150 million loan has a maturity period of 15 years which includes 6 months period.
World Bank mentioned its aim of providing monetary support to the state to bolster the capabilities of various government departments, help them manage fiscal risks, and make informed policy choices to support sustainable growth.
Under the second initiative, a pilot project will demonstrate 24×7 water supply in selected areas of Amritsar and Ludhiana.
About Punjab
Capital – Chandigarh
Chief Minister – Bhagwant Mann
Governor – Banwarilal Purohit
Loan approved by World Bank in 2021-22
USD 125 million– to West Bengal for social protection services
USD 115 million (INR 869 crore)- to GoI, Karnataka and Odisha for implementation of “Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development” (REWARD) Project
USD 125 million- for social protection services in West Bengal
USD 600 million– to Sri Lanka to make payments for essential imports
USD 47 million- for the Mission Karmayogi, a national program to build civil service capacity
USD 350 million- for SRESTHA-G project of Gujarat
Q.7. The State Bank of India (SBI) has extended the deadline to invest in its senior citizen FD scheme, SBI WeCare FD, till ___________.
Exp. SBI WeCare FD scheme extended till March 31, 2023
The State Bank of India (SBI) has extended the deadline to invest in its senior citizen FD scheme, SBI WeCare FD, till March 31, 2023.
Objective of WeCare FD Scheme – To secure senior citizens’ income by paying additional interest on term deposits.
Features of the scheme
Period of Deposit – Minimum- 5 years, Maximum- 10 years
Interest Rate – Interest rate applicable to the FD will be 6.45%.
Payment of Interest: Term Deposit – At monthly/ quarterly interval Special Term Deposit- On maturity Interest, net of TDS, shall be credited to the Customer Account
Loan Facility – Available
About State Bank of India (SBI)
Founded – 1 July 1955
Headquarters – Mumbai, Maharashtra
Chairman – Dinesh Kumar Khara
Managing Director – (4) Alok Kumar Choudhary, Swaminathan Janakiraman, Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, and Ashwini Kumar Tewari
Imperial Bank of India was previous name of SBI.
The presidency Banks of Bengal, Bombay and Madras with merged in 1921 to Imperial Bank of India.
Tagline – (1) Pure Banking Nothing Else
(2) With you all the way
(3) A bank of the common man
(4) The banker to every Indian
(5) The Nation banks on us
Q.8. Which of the following bank has collaborated with Remitly to provide safe and simple remittances to India?
(c) Prasanna Kumar Motupalli / प्रसन्ना कुमार मोटुपल्ली
(d) R K Gupta / आर के गुप्ता
(e) Sanjay Kumar Verma / संजय कुमार वर्मा
Answer & Explanation
Ans.9.(c)
Exp. Prasanna Kumar Motupalli appointed as CMD of NLC India Limited
The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has selected Prasanna Kumar Motupalli as the Chairman and Managing Director of NLC India Limited.
He is currently serving as the Executive Director of NTPC limited.
He is a gold medalist in Mechanical Engineering and Master of Business Management in Operation Management, HR Management, Marketing, and Financial Management.
About NLC India Limit
Founded -1956
Headquarters – Chennai
Recent Appointment
Chairman of PMLA – Chief Justice of Madras HC Munishwar Bhandari
Chairman of Naryara Energy – Prasad K
CEO of American Express India – Sanjay Khanna
Interim Head of AICTE – Jagadesh Kumar
CMD of NHPC – Yamuna Kumar Chaubey
Q.10. Which Indian Naval Ship was decommissioned after 32 years of illustrious and distinguished services to the nation?
Exp. Bangladesh defeated Nepal to clinch maiden SAFF Women’s Championship title 2022
Bangladesh has secured the maiden SAFF Women’s Championship title at the Dashrath Rangshala Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Bangladesh defeated hosts Nepal by 3-1 in the finals.
Sabina Khatun (Bangladesh skipper) has become the top scorer of the tournament with 8 goals in 5 matches.
She was also named as the Most Valuable Player of the tournament for her extraordinary game.
Bangladesh won the fair play award also.
Best goalkeeper award – Rupna Chakma (Bangladesh)
About Bangladesh
Capital– Dhaka
Currency– Taka
President– Mohammad Abdul Hamid
Prime Minister– Sheikh Hasina
Q.12. Linda Fruhvirtova has secured the WTA Chennai Open 2022 after beating third seed, Magda Linette (Poland) by 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the SDAT Stadium, Chennai. She is from which country?
लिंडाफ्रुहवीरटोवानेचेन्नईकेएसडीएटीस्टेडियममेंतीसरीवरीयताप्राप्तमैग्डालिनेट (पोलैंड) को 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 सेहराकरडब्ल्यूटीएचेन्नईओपन 2022 हासिलकियाहै।वहकिसदेशकीहै?
(a) Netherland / नीदरलैंड
(b) Czech Republic / चेक गणराज्य
(c) USA / यूएसए
(d) Finland / फिनलैंड
(e) Scotland / स्कॉटलैंड
Answer & Explanation
Ans.12.(b)
Exp. Linda Fruhvirtova won Chennai Open 2022 title
Linda Fruhvirtova from the Czech Republic has secured the WTA Chennai Open 2022 after beating third seed, Magda Linette (Poland) by 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the SDAT Stadium, Chennai.
At 17 years and 141 days old, she is the youngest titlist of the season on the WTA Tour so far.
She is the youngest singles champion on tour since Coco Gauff won Parma last year at 17 years, 70 days old.
Q.13. International Day of Peace is observed on which day?
अंतर्राष्ट्रीयशांतिदिवसकिसदिनमनायाजाताहै?
(a) 17 September / 17 सितंबर
(b) 19 September / 19 सितंबर
(c) 20 September / 20 सितंबर
(d) 21 September / 21 सितंबर
(e) 22 September / 22 सितंबर
Answer & Explanation
Ans.13.(d)
Exp. 21 September – International Day of Peace
International Day of Peace is observed across the globe on September 21 annually.
It is devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and people.
It was established in 1981 by the United Nations General Assembly.
To commemorate the day, the United Nations Peace Bell is rung at UN Headquarters in New York City.