Current Affairs Questions 2022 26 April to 02 May
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Information Technology Industry Organization NASSCOM for 2022-23?
(A) Rahul Sachdeva
(B) Krishnan Ramanujam
(C) Anil Agnihotri
(D) Pankaj Malhotra
Correct Answer : B
The central government has set a target of increasing the number of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras to how many thousand by March 2024?
(A) 20 thousand
(B) 30 thousand
(C) 40 thousand
(D) 10 thousand
Correct Answer : D
Andre Rublev of which country has won the singles title of the Serbia Open tennis tournament?
(A) Pakistan
(B) Russia
(C) France
(D) China
Correct Answer : B
National Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated on which of the following days?
(A) 10 January
(B) 25 April
(C) 24 April
(D) 26 April
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).
2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.
3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.
4. Panchayati Raj system was introduced in Rajasthan by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
5. The Panchayati Raj system was implemented in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district on 2 October 1959.
7. Local government form was first adopted in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
8. The concept of Panchayati Raj in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
9. The tenure of Panchayats is fixed for five years but it can be dissolved even before the tenure.
10. All types of major committees related to Panchayati Raj are as follows
- Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957)
- Ashok Mehta Committee (1977)
- Yes. V.K Rao Committee (1985)
- L.M. Singhvi Committee (1986)
Formula One champion Max Verstappen has won the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix title in which country?
(A) Italy
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) Bangladesh
Correct Answer : A
Recently Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a community radio station named Doodh Vani during his visit to which state?
(A) Punjab
(B) Gujarat
(C) Karnataka
(D) Rajasthan
Correct Answer : B
HDFC Limited and which bank have merged, after the merger, it will now become the fifth largest lender company in the world?
(A) SBI bank
(B) HDFC Bank
(C) ICICI bank
(D) Kotak bank
Correct Answer : B
Which state government has announced to include Gita Saar syllabus in Hindi and Sanskrit books of class 9th to 12th in government schools?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer : A
Who has been elected as the President of Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA), an organization of major print and TV media companies in India?
(A) Parul Jain
(B) Tanmay Maheshwari
(C) Pooja Agarwal
(D) Rajesh Bhatia
Correct Answer : B
On which date "World Malaria Day" is celebrated every year?
(A) 27 April
(B) 25 April
(C) 28 April
(D) 26 April
Correct Answer : B
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