National Milk Day is celebrated every year in India on 26 November to mark the birth anniversary of _________.
(A) C Rangarajan
(B) M S Swaminathan
(C) Norman Borlaug
(D) Dr. Verghese Kurien
National Milk Day is celebrated on 26 November in India every year. This day marks the birth anniversary of Dr. Verghese Kurien, who founded the brand, Amul, and revolutionized the milk industry in India.
Which of the following company has bought 'Destiny' game developer Bungie for $3.6 billion?
(A) Apple
(B) Microsoft
(C) Sony
(D) Samsung
Sony Group Corp. is purchasing Bungie Inc., the U.S. video game developer behind the popular Destiny and Halo franchises, for $3.6 billion to bolster its stable of game-making studios.
Pradeep Shah, the former advisor of the World Bank, has been appointed as the chairman of which of the following in 2022?
(A) Wipro
(B) Infosys
(C) pfizer india
(D) cognizant
Pfizer India appointed Pradip Shah(As of Feb 2022) as the chairman of its board following the resignation of R A Shah. Pradip Shah is the ex-managing director and a founding member of Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited (CRISIL).
Which country has introduced the world's first dual-mode vehicle (DMV) that looks like a minibus that can run on roads and tracks?
(A) Vietnam
(B) China
(C) Malaysia
(D) Japan
The correct answer is Japan. Japan has introduced a minibus lookalike world's first dual-mode vehicle (DMV) in its town of Kaiyo in December 2021. It is said that the vehicle can run on roads as well as rail tracks. The vehicle runs on normal rubber tyres on the road and on steel wheels on rail tracks.
Which of the following famous cartoonist, who was honored with Padma Shri award, has passed away at the age of 97?
(A) Barun Roy
(B) S Jitesh
(C) Narayan Debnath
(D) none of these
Famous Bengali cartoonist Narayan Debnath passed away at 97 on Tuesday morning at a South Kolkata nursing home after a prolonged illness.
World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on which day?
(A) First Wednesday of February
(B) 02 February
(C) First Tuesday of February
(D) 03 February
World Wetlands Day, celebrated annually on 2 February, aims to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands for people and planet. This day also marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on 2 February 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar.
Who is the author of the book 'Dr V L Dutt: Glimpses of a Pioneer's Life Journey'?
(A) Rahul Rawail
(B) SS Oberoi
(C) Shantanu Gupta
(D) VL Indira Dutt
Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu has launched the book titled ‘Dr V L Dutt: Glimpses of a Pioneer’s Life Journey’ authored by Dr V L Indira Dutt, Chairperson and Managing Director of KCP Group, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The book is based on the life of Late Velagapudi Lakshmana Dutt (V.L. Dutt), the former Chairman of KCP Group.
Who among the following has been appointed as MD & CEO of UCO Bank in 2022?
(A) M Venugopal
(B) Ramalingam Sudhakar
(C) Ashwani Kumar
(D) Arun Kumar Mishra
Ashwani Kumar has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of the city-based public sector UCO Bank with effect from June 1. Prior to this, he was the executive director of the state-owned Indian Bank.
How many celebrities have been announced to give Padma Awards 2022?
(A) 118
(B) 119
(C) 134
(D) 138
Padma Awards 2022 Full Winner List. The Padma Awards for 2022 were announced on 25th January 2022, on the occasion of India's 73rd Republic Day. A total of 119 Padma Awards were conferred, including 7 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan, and 102 Padma Shri awards.
In which state India's first “Lithium Refinery” will be established?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Gujarat
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu
Gujarat government has announced to set up India's first Lithium refinery which will process Lithium ore to produce battery-grade material.
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