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Q.1. _____________________ has topped among all Ministries and Departments in resolving Public Grievances for the month of August 2022.
_____________ अगस्त 2022 केमहीनेकेलिएजनशिकायतोंकोहलकरनेमेंसभीमंत्रालयोंऔरविभागोंमेंसबसेऊपरहै।
(a) Finance Ministry / वित्त मंत्रालय
(b) RBI / आरबीआई
(c) Airports Authority of India (AAI) / भारतीय विमानपत्तन प्राधिकरण (एएआई)
(d) Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) / भारतीय विशिष्ट पहचान प्राधिकरण (यूआईडीएआई)
(e) Ministry of Education / शिक्षा मंत्रालय
Answer & Explanation
Ans.1.(d)
Exp. UIDAI topped Grievance Redressal Index in August 2022
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has topped among all Ministries and Departments in resolving Public Grievances for the month of August 2022.
UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) has been a top performer in the resolution of cases received through the Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS).
UIDAI has a robust grievance redressal mechanism in place comprising of UIDAI HQ Divisions, Regional Offices, Technology Centre, and engaged Contact Centre partners, which is enabling UIDAI to resolve around 92% of CRM Grievances within 7 days.
Q.2. Which company has unveiled India’s first LNG-fuelled green truck by launching a manufacturing plant at Chakan, Pune?
Exp. Uttarakhand education department launched e-governance portal ‘Samarth’
The Uttarakhand education department has launched an e-governance portal – “Samarth”.
It will provide all administrative & educational updates including information about entrance exams & appointments from 5 state universities & 140 public schools.
The portal will also provide access to 40 academic study modules.
It has been launched to make the education system more transparent in the state.
About Uttarakhand
Capital – Dehradun (Winter), Gairsain (Summer)
Chief Minister – Pushkar Singh Dhami
Governor – Gurmit Singh
Recent Schemes and Apps of Uttrakhand
CM Udyman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana
Him Prahari scheme
e-FIR Service
1064 Anti-Corruption Application
Mukhyamantri Swarojgar Yojana
Mukhya Mantri Saur Swarojgar Yojana
Hans Jal Dhara Yojana
Integrated Model Agricultural Village scheme (Ekikrit Adarsh Krishi Gram Yojana)
Q.5. Which of the following company has signed an MoU with UK-based Smiths Detection to offer advanced, high-energy scanning systems to the Indian market?
(d) Tata Advanced Systems / टाटा एडवांस्ड सिस्टम्स
(e) Bharat Electronics Limited / भारत इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स लिमिटेड
Answer & Explanation
Ans.5.(e)
Exp. BEL signed an MoU with Smiths Detection to manufacture scanning systems
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has signed an MoU with UK-based Smiths Detection to offer advanced, high-energy scanning systems to the Indian market.
As per the MoU, BEL will handle front-end requirements in the market while Smiths Detection will provide its expertise & screening technology for the project.
The MoU has been signed for a period of 5 years.
About Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
Founded- 1954
Headquarters – Bengaluru
Recent MoUs
Tata Steel signed an MoU with Punjab government to set up steel plant in Ludhiana
PCIM&H signed an agreement with Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission to promote ‘One Herb, One Standard’
Andhra Pradesh signed an MoU with Parley for the Oceans to save seas from pollution
Rail Tel partnered with CloudExtel to launch India’s first shared RAN
Universal Sompo partnered with Repco Home Finance to insure loans
Q.6. Which of the following has launched the first National Education Policy (NEP 2020) compliant law school in the country?
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru University / जवाहरलाल नेहरू विश्वविद्यालय
(c) Institute of Integrated Learning in Management University/ प्रबंधन में एकीकृत शिक्षण संस्थान विश्वविद्यालय
(d) Aligarh Muslim University / अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय
(e) Indira Gandhi National Tribal University / इंदिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय जनजातीय विश्वविद्यालय
Answer & Explanation
Ans.6.(c)
Exp. India’s first NEP 2020 compliant law school launched by IILM University
Institute of Integrated Learning in Management (IILM) University, Greater Noida has launched the first National Education Policy (NEP 2020) compliant law school in the country.
The school has been launched with the approval of the Uttar Pradesh Government and the recognition of the Bar Council of India (BCI).
The IILM Law School is also known for its state-of-the-art infrastructure.
The IILM University’s interdisciplinary teaching and training techniques comply with NEP 2020 which directs the IILM Law School to achieve its goals and planned experiential learning through various practical initiatives.
It has been launched with the aim to elevate the legal education system of India
Q.7. Which state government has launched the Global Startup Challenge “VentuRISE”?
Exp. Winners of Ramon Magsaysay Awards 2022 announced
The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation has announced the winners of the 64th Ramon Magsaysay Award 2022.
The 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees –
Sotheara Chhim (Cambodia) – For mental health
Bernadette Madrid (Philippines) – For effort in child protection
Tadashi Hattori (Japan) – For training local doctors who have treated Vietnamese
Gary Bencheghib (Indonesia) – For fight against marine plastic pollution
The award is named after Ramon Magsaysay, the 7th president of the Republic of the Philippines. It is regarded as “Asia’s Nobel Prize”.
First awarded – 1958
Recent Awardss
Liberty Medal 2022 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Pulitzer Prize 2022 in Illustrated Reporting – Fahmida Azim (Bangladesh)
Miss India USA 2022 – Indian Origin Aarya Walvekar (Virginia)
First Indian psychologist on US Heritage Wall of Fame – Prof Ramadhar Singh
‘dPal rNgam Duston’ award (the highest civilian honour of Ladakh) – Dalai Lam
Q.13. Who has won the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix 2022?
डचफॉर्मूला 1 ग्रांडप्रिक्स 2022 किसनेजीताहै?
(a) Sebastian Vettel / सेबस्टियन वेट्टेली
(b) Lewis Hamilton / लुईस हैमिल्टन
(c) Max Verstappen / मैक्स वेरस्टैपेन
(d) Charles Leclerc / चार्ल्स लेक्लर
(e) Sergio Pérez / सर्जियो पेरेज़
Answer & Explanation
Ans.13.(c)
Exp. Max Verstappen won Dutch F1 Grand Prix 2022
Red Bull’s driver Max Verstappen has won the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix 2022.
Mercedes’ George Russell & Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc came at the 2nd and 3rd positions respectively.
Verstappen has now won 10 of this season’s 15 races.
It was his 72nd podium finish & he collected 26 points from this race.
Verstappen won the Dutch GP in 2021 as well. He has now won a total of 30 races.
Recent Grand Prix 2022 Winner
Canadian Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
Miami Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
French Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
Hungarian Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
Belgian Grand Prix 2022 – Max Verstappen (Netherlands)
Monaco Grand Prix Monaco 2022 -Sergio Pérez (Mexico)
Australian Grand Prix. 2022 – Charles Leclerc (Monaco)
Bahrain Grand Prix 2022 – Charles Leclerc (Monaco)
Austrian Grand Prix 2022 – Charles Leclerc (Monaco)
Q.14. World Teachers' Day is celebrated every year on which day?
विश्वशिक्षकदिवसहरसालकिसदिनमनायाजाताहै?
(a) 5 October / 5 अक्टूबर
(b) 6 September / 6 सितंबर
(c) 6 October / 6 अक्टूबर
(d) 4 September / 4 सितंबर
(e) 5 September / 5 सितंबर
Answer & Explanation
Ans.14.(a)
Exp. 5 September – National Teachers’ Day
India celebrates National Teachers’ Day every year on September 5.
The day is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the first Vice-President & second President of India.
The first Teachers’ Day was celebrated on September 5, 1962, on his 77th birthday.
Theme 2022 – Leading in crisis, reimaging the future
Dr. Radhakrishnan was a renowned scholar, philosopher & recipient of the Bharat Ratna (1954) & he started his career as a teacher.
World Teachers’ Day is observed on 5 October.
Q.15. Former Tata Sons chairman & industrialist Cyrus Mistry has passed away recently. In which year did Cyrus Mistry become the chairman of Tata Sons?