Who recently launched the Green Sohra Afforestation Campaign at Sohra? A. Narendra Modi B. Amit Shah C. Rajnath Singh D. Nirmala Sitharaman Explanation: Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Green Sohra Afforestation Campaign at Sohra (Cherrapunji), Meghalaya. He gave the slogan “Evergreen Northeast”, underlining the importance of afforestation and tree plantation.

Tap water supply reached which percent in schools? A. 62% B. 63% C. 65% D. 66% Explanation: The tap water has been made in 6.85 lakh (66%) schools, 6.80 lakh (60%) anganwadi centres (AWCs)and 2.36 lakh (69%) Gram Panchayats and Community Healthcare Centres (CHCs) in villages across India.

The Rudreswara temple was constructed during the reign of which Empire? A. Mughal Empire B. Kakatiya Empire C. Maurya Empire D. None of these Explanation: India’s nomination of Rudreswara Temple, at Palampet, Mulugu district, near Warangal in the state of Telangana has been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage list. The decision was taken at the

PM Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ generated how much revenue since 2014? A. Rs 10.80 crore B. Rs 20.80 crore C. Rs 30.80 crore D. Rs 40.80 crore Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ has fetched over Rs 30.80 crore as revenue since it began in 2014. The ‘Mann Ki Baat’

The Taliban who refer to themselves as A. The Islamic Emirate of Pakistan B. The Islamic Emirate of Turkey C. The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan D. The Islamic Emirate of Uzbekistan Explanation: The Afghan security forces killed 262 Taliban terrorists in a span of 24 hours. 176 Taliban terrorists were injured during the operations by

The 97th Constitutional Amendment set out basic rules such as A. A maximum of 21 directors in a society. B. A fixed term of five years for elected members. C. A six-month cap on the time limit for which a society’s board of directors can be kept under supersession or suspension. D. All of these

Who recently published the study report named ‘Quantitative analysis of Microplastics along River Ganga’? A. NITI Aayog B. World Bank C. Toxics Link D. None of these Explanation: The ‘Quantitative analysis of Microplastics along River Ganga’, a new study by Toxics Link has found heavy concentration of microplastics in the Ganga. Among the range of

Who was Satish Kalsekar, recently seen in news? A. Hindi poet B. Marathi poet C. Sufi poet D. Punjabi poet Explanation: Renowned Marathi poet Satish Kalsekar passed away at the age of 78 following a heart attack. He was mostly known for his work as a poet. His popular collections of poems are ‘Indriyopnishad’, ‘Sakshat’

Which of the following Bangladeshi folk singer has recently passed away? A. Kalpana Patowary B. Fakir Alamgir C. Mame Khan D. Mame Khan Explanation: Fakir Alamgir, Bangladesh’s legendary folk singer has passed away at the age of 71. After the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, he emerged as a Gono Sangeet singer. The singer was

Which country to develop alternative social media platform for Facebook named ‘Jogajog’? A. India B. China C. Bangladesh D. Japan Explanation: The government of Bangladesh is working to develop a social media platform named ‘Jogajog’ as an alternative to Facebook. The ICT Ministry has taken the initiative in this direction to make the country self-reliant.