8 Feb – 15 Feb

(Week 2)
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By Vikas Taya
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Under whom did the Uttarakhand Government constitute an Expert
committee to examine ways for the implementation of the Uniform
Civil Code?
1. Justice Rangana Prasad Desai
2. Uday Umesh Lalit
3. D. Y. Chandrachud
4. R.Venkataramani

Static:-
- Article of Uniform Civil Code- 44
-Uttarakhand becomes the first state to implement UCC
- CM of Uttarakhand- Pushkar Singh Dhami
-Governor of Uttarakhand-Gurmit Singh
-National parks in Uttarakhand- Jim Corbett NP, Rajaji NP, Nanda devi NP
-Important Passes in Uttarakhand- Mana pass, Lipu Lekh
 Recently Sebastian Pinera Died in a Helicopter Clash. He was the
president of which country?

1. Venezuela
2. Argentina
3. Brazil
4. Chile

Static:-
- Capital of Chile- Santiago
What is the Rank of India in the recently released World Bank’s LPI
(Logistics Performance Index) Report?

1. 44
2. 38
3. 40
4. 42

Static:-
- World Bank- established in 1944 under Bretton Woods
- HQ of World Bank- Washington DC
-President of World Bank- Ajay Banga
 How many Grammy Awards have
been won by Zakir Hussain in 2024?
1. Three
2. Four
3. Two
4. One

Static:-
- Zakir Hussain won Grammy for:- Best Global Music Performance for ‘Pashto, Best
Contemporary Instrumental Album for ‘As we Speak’ and Best global Music Album for
‘This Moment’(Shakti band which also featured Shankar Mahadevan and V selvaganesh)
-Taylor Swift won Album of the year( for the 4th time) for her Album Midnights.
-Record of the Year- Flowers by Miley Cyrus
- 1st Grammy awards- 1959.
Who released book Titled ‘Shree Jagannatha, Lord of
the Universe’?
1. Naveen Patnaik
2. Raghubar Das
3. Yodi Adityanath
4. Amit Shah

Static:-
-Naveen Patnaik- CM of Odisha
- Governor of Odisha- Raghubar Das
- National parks in Odisha- Similipal NP, Bhitarkanika NP
- Largest brackish water lagoon lake in Asia- Chilka lake is in Odisha.
Recently Bihar State Disaster Management Authority(BSDMA)
launched a Novel Device to Alert People on Natural Calamities.
What is the name of that device?

1. Nitish
2. Nalanda
3. Valmiki
4. Buddha

Static:-
- CM of Bihar- Nitish Kumar (9th Time)
-Governor of Bihar- Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar
-National park in Bihar- Valmiki NP
Ioncology.ai is related to?

1. AIDS
2. Cancer
3. Tuberculosis
4. Elephantiasis

Static:-
-Oncology is the study of cancer
-This AI is launched by AIIMS and the Centre for Development of Advanced
Computing(CDAC) for early detection of cancer.
What is the name of Google’s newly launched Chatbot?

1. Bard
2. Gemini
3. ChatGPT
4. Siri

Static:-
-Previous name of chatbot- Bard
-CEO of Google- Sundar Pichai
Which of the following is not a recipient of Bharat Ratna?

1. PV Narasimha Rao
2. Chaudhary Charan Singh
3. MS Swaminathan
4. Subhash Chandra Bose

Static:-
-1st recipients of Bharat Ratna- S. Karpoori Thakur Former CM of Bihar
Radhakrishnan, C.V. Raman, C. (Posthumously)
Lal Krishna Advani Veteran BJP Leader
Rajagopalachari in 1954
- Non Indians who received Bharat Ratna- PV Narsimha Rao Former Prime Minister
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan and Nelson Mandela Chaudhary A former Prime Minister who
Charan Singh supported the agricultural sector
- 1st woman to get Bharat Ratna- Indira MS Swaminathan Father of Green Revolution
Gandhi
 When do we celebrate World Pulses Day?

1. 8 February
2. 9 February
3. 10 February
4. 11 February

Static:-
- Theme- “Pulses: Nourishing Soils and People”
- International Year of Pulses- 2016
- International Year Of Millets- 2023
Which State Decides to Change Prefix of Vehicle Registration & State
Emblem?

1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Telangana
3. Karnataka
4. Kerala

Static:-
-TS to TG
-Telangana- formed on 2nd June 2014
-CM- Revanth Reddy
-Governor- Tamilisai Soundararajan
- Siddipet, a city in Telangana- cleanest city in south India
Who launched The Logo, Anthem, mascot, Jersey and Torch of 4th
Khelo India University Games?

1. Himanta Biswa
2. Anurag Thakur
3. Narendra Modi
4. Amit Shah

Static:-
-Mascot- Ashtalakshmi
-venue- Guwahati, Assam
-1st Khelo India University Games- 2020 in Odisha
Who has become the fifth recipient of the Sports Journalists’
Federation of India’s (SJFI) Lifetime Achievement Award?

1. Vijay Amritraj
2. Prakash Padukone
3. PT Usha
4. Sunil Gavaskar

Static:-
-PT Usha- Arjuna Award- 1983, Padma Shri- 1985
- PT Usha is also known as Payyoli express
-PT Usha is the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association
Who launched the SARTHI portal for insurance products and Krishi
Rakshak Helpline?

1. Arjun Munda
2. Piyush Goyal
3. Pralhad Joshi
4. Narayan Tatu Rane

Static:-
-Arjun Munda- Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
-Piyush Goyal- Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food
and Public Distribution, Ministry of Textiles
-Pralhad Joshi-Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Coal , Ministry of Mines
-Narayan Tatu Rane- Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME)
Who won the SAFF U19 Women’s championship 2024?

1. India
2. Bangladesh
3. Both a and b
4. Sri Lanka

Static:-
-South Asian Football Federation(SAFF)- incorporated in 1997
-HQ- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Members of SAFF- Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri
Lanka
Which of the following Airlines takes flight as Official Sponsor of CSK?

1. Emirates
2. Etihad Airways
3. Qatar Airways
4. Air India

Static:-
-Sponsor of IPL- Tata Group
-Winner of 2023 IPL- CSK
-Katrina kaif joins CSK as Brand Ambassador for IPL 2024
When do we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in
Science?

1. 11 February
2. 9 February
3. 13 February
4. 14 February

Static:-
-Theme- Closing the Gender Gap in Science: Accelerating Action
 Who won the U19 World Cup 2024?

1. India
2. Australia
3. New Zealand
4. England

Static:-
-Venue for the tournament- South Aftrica
-Runner Up- India
Which portal is launched by Ajay Kumar Sood to Empower Women in
STEMM?

1. NISTHA
2. SWATI
3. SHAKTI
4. PRAGATI

Static:-
-STEMM- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine
-Ajay Kumar Sood- Principal Scientific Advisor to the Govt. of India
Who has been Elected as 13th President of Finland?

1. Alexander Stubb
2. Pekka Haavisto
3. Sauli Niinisto
4. Petteri Orpo

Static:-
-Capital of Finland- Helsinki
-Currency- The Euro
When do we celebrate National Women’s Day?

1. 13 February
2. 14 February
3. 15 February
4. 12 February

Static:-
-We celebrate it on the Birth Anniversary of Sarojini Naidu.
-Sarojini Naidu:- First Female Governor of India
First INDIAN WOMAN to Preside The Congress Session- (1925-Kanpur)
Known as Nightingale of India
7th Indian Ocean Conference was Held in?

1. Perth, Australia
2. New Delhi, India
3. New York, USA
4. Mumbai, India

Static:-
-Theme- “Towards a Stable and Sustainable Indian Ocean”
- Australia skipper Pat Cummins- Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Men’s
Cricketer of the Year 2023
 ADB and GOI signs _____ USD Loan For Brahmaputra River Project?

1. 200 Million
2. 300 Million
3. 500 Million
4. 180 Million

Static:-
-Asian Development Bank HQ- Manila,
Philippines
- Tibet- Tsang PO
Left bank – Dhansiri, Lohit, Dibang
Right Bank – Subansiri, Kameng, Manas
Which country Launched World’s First Air Taxi Service at World
Government Summit 2024?

1. USA
2. Russia
3. China
4. Dubai

Static:-
-World Government Summit took place in Duba
-Theme-Shaping Future Governments
Who won the Sportstar of the Year (Male) at Sportstar Aces Award?

1. Neeraj Chopra
2. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
3. Chirag Shetty
4. Sumit Antil

Static:-
-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty(badminton)- Sportsman of the Year
(individual)
-Rahul Dravid (cricket)- Coach of the Year
-Sheetal Devi (Archery)- Sportstar of the Year(Female)
-Muttiah Muralidharan (cricket)- International Icon
16th Finance Commission Holds First
Meeting under whose chairmanship?

1. Arvind Panagariya
2. Ashok Lahiri
3. Arvind Mehta
4. N K Singh

Static:-
-Article for Finance Commission- Article 280
-15th Finance Commission chairman- NK Singh
-Members in Finance Commission- 4 + 1
chairman.
Which country is set to launch the first Luxury Train ‘Dream of the
Desert’ in the Middle East?

1. Iran
2. Saudi Arabia
3. Qatar
4. Kuwait

Static:-
-Capital of Saudi Arabia- Riyadh
-Currency-Saudi Riyal
 Which state launched Mukhyamantri Vishwakarma Pension Yojana?

1. Rajasthan
2. Gujarat
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Maharashtra

Static:-
-eligible workers aged 60 or above will receive a monthly pension of Rs 2000.
-Rajasthan CM-Bhajan Lal Sharma
- Desert Cyclone 2024 (Military exercise) – India & UAE
- Sada Tanseeq (Military exercise) – India & Saudi Arabia
-NP-Ranthambore NP, Keoladeo NP
-Tiger Reserve- Sariska TR
Which country recently inaugurated the first Hindu Stone Temple in
the UAE?

1. Dubai
2. Sharjah
3. Abu Dhabi
4. Fujairah

Static:-
-Capital of UAE- Abu Dhabi
Which Industry has become the first in India to hit 20 lakh crore
market cap Milestone?

1. TCS
2. Reliance Industry
3. HDFC bank
4. Infosys
 Which State Designates Kaji Nemu as its Official State Fruit?

1. Assam
2. Meghalaya
3. Tripura
4. Mizoram

Static:-
-Gunotsav 2024 – evaluating the performance of students across government
schools
-Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan (MMUA
-Ranjan Gogoi- ‘Assam Baibhav’ award
Which City was recognized as “Water Warrior” City?

1. Noida
2. Ghaziabad
3. Meerut
4. Lucknow
Which State has declared Gupteswar Forest as its fourth Biodiversity
Heritage Site?

1. West Bengal
2. Odisha
3. Jharkhand
4. Chhatisgarh

-Biodiversity Act 2002

1. Justice Nawaf Salam

- ICJ HQ- Hague, Netherlands

1. 5.2%
2. 5.5%
3. 5.1%
4. 5.6%

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