Current Affairs Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which country has recently decided to purchase 12 Sukhoi SU-30 MKI?

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    India
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    Bangladesh
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    Sri Lanka
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    Philippines
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Answer : 1. "India"
Explanation :

India has decided to purchase 12 Sukhoi SU-30 MKI fighter aircraft.

1. Reason behind the purchase: To enhance and modernize the strength of the Indian Air Force.

2. Manufacture of aircraft: In India by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).

3. Price: ₹11,000 crore.

4. Use of aircraft: In both air-to-air and air-to-ground attacks.

5. Impact: To enhance India's defence capabilities and strengthen it as a regional power.

Q:

Who has been honoured with France's “Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres” award?

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    Ratan Tata
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    Rahul Mishra
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    Narendra Modi
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    Purnima Devi
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Answer : 2. "Rahul Mishra"
Explanation :

Recently, Rahul Mishra was honoured with France's “Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres” award.

Q:

Who was recently awarded Singapore's 'Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship'?

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    Narendra Modi
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    Draupati Murmu
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    Jagdeep Dhankhar
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    Hemant Biswa Sharma
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Answer : 4. "Hemant Biswa Sharma"
Explanation :

1. This award has been given to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Singapore.

2. Name of the Award: Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship

3. Awardee: Government of Singapore

4. Reason for the award: For his role in furthering the cause of development and international harmony

Q:

With whom has the Khadi and Village Industries Commission recently signed an agreement to promote Khadi products?

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    Tourism Department
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    Policy Commission
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    Prasar Bharti
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    Aditya Birla Group
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Answer : 3. "Prasar Bharti"
Explanation :

Khadi and Village Industries Commission has recently entered into agreements with the following entities to promote Khadi products:

A. Prasar Bharati
 1. Objective: To increase awareness about Khadi products
 2. Method: Prasar Bharati will use all its media for advertising and promotion of Khadi products.

B. NBCC (India) Limited
 1. Objective: To help in the marketing of Khadi products
 2. Method: NBCC (India) Limited will use its national network to promote and sell Khadi products.

C. Digital India Corporation
 1. Objective: To develop an online marketplace for Khadi products
 2. Method: Digital India Corporation will develop an online marketplace for Khadi products.

These Mous are expected to increase the marketing and sales of Khadi products. This will boost the Khadi industry and provide employment opportunities to rural artisans.

Q:

Which state government recently issued orders for the implementation of 'Adopt a School' scheme?

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    Odisha
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    Maharashtra
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    Karnataka
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    Telangana
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Answer : 2. "Maharashtra"
Explanation :

1. Recently, the Government of Maharashtra issued the order for the implementation of 'Adopt a School, Scheme.

2. Under this scheme, private institutions, industries, and other organizations will be encouraged to adopt government schools and contribute to their development.

Q:

Where has the last meeting of the G-20 Framework Working Group been organized recently?

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    Jharkhand
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    Chhattisgarh
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    Bihar
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    Odisha
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Answer : 2. "Chhattisgarh"
Explanation :

1. The fourth and final meeting of the G20 Framework Working Group (FWG) concluded in Chhattisgarh. 2. In this, experts from the International Monetary Fund also gave a presentation about the external facts affecting the global economic scenario.

Q:

How much percentage of reservation has been made for women under the Women's Reservation Bill 'Nari/Shakti Vandan Act' recently presented in the new Parliament House?

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    23%
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    33%
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    43%
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    53%
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Answer : 2. "33%"
Explanation :

1. The Central Government on Tuesday introduced the historic 'Narishakti Vandan Bill' in the Lok Sabha, related to providing one-third reservation to women in the Lower House of Parliament, State Assemblies and Delhi Assembly.

2. Law and Justice Minister Arjunram Meghwal introduced the 'Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023' amid the noise of the opposition.

Q:

What has been done by changing the name of Udhampur railway station in Jammu and Kashmir?

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    Shaheed Bhagat Singh Railway Station
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    General Bipin Rawat Railway Station
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    Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station
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    Shaheed Ashfaqullah Khan Railway Station
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Answer : 3. "Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station"
Explanation :

1. Udhampur Railway Station renamed Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station.

2. Northern Railway has issued a notification to change the name of 'Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station' in honour of the brave army man.

3. Captain Tushar Mahajan was born on May 25, 1987 in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir.

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