1. India’s first 3x platform wind turbine generators (WTG) have been installed in which state?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Karnataka
(c) Telangana
(d) Odisha
Answer: b
ReNew Power has installed India’s first 3x platform wind turbine generators (WTGs) in Gadag, Karnataka.
The new wind turbine generators will be a part of the country’s first ‘Round the Clock’ renewable energy project, combining wind, solar and a battery energy storage system (BESS). This project will produce energy to power over 1 million households in India annually.
2. Kollam, which became the first constitution literate district in India, is located in which Indian state?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) West Bengal
(d) Odisha
Answer: b
3. Which institution launched its Right to Information (RTI) online portal?
(a) Election Commission of India
(b) Supreme Court of India
(c) Chief Vigilance Commission
(d) Central Bureau of Investigation
Answer: b
4. Which Ministry’s pavilion won the ‘Outstanding Contribution towards Public Communication and Outreach’ at International Trade Fair?
(a) Ministry of External Affairs
(b) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(c) Ministry of MSME
(d) Ministry of Rural Development
Answer: b
5. Which institution has announced to hold a Hackathon, for innovative ideas, for the first time in 2022?
(a) Election Commission of India
(b) Supreme Court of India
(c) Central Bureau of Investigation
(d) Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
Answer: b
6. As per recent data, Electoral bonds worth what amount were sold during its 23rd phase sale in November?
(a) Rs 60 crore
(b) Rs 670 crore
(c) Rs 20 crore
(d) Rs 120 crore
Answer: b
7. As per the Union Jal Shakti Ministry, how many River-linking components have been identified?
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 30
(d) 50
Answer: c
8. ‘Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee – National Institute of Water and Sanitation (DSPM – NIWAS)’ has been inaugurated in which state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) West Bengal
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Assam
Answer: b
9. India signed USD 1.2 billion loan agreements for infrastructure projects with which institution?
(a) World Bank
(b) Asian Development Bank
(c) AIIB
(d) IMF
Answer: b
10. Which Union Ministry issued the ‘Draft Regulation of Common Effluent Treatment Plants Rules, 2022’?
(a) Ministry of Power
(b) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
(c) Ministry of Earth Sciences
(d) Ministry of Home Affairs
Answer: b
4. Which institution awards the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar?
[a] Sangeet Natak Akademi
[b] Archaeological Survey of India
[c] National School of Drama
[d] National Archives of India
Answer: a
Q. Which state adopted a resolution urging the Centre to implement the Sethusamudram project?
(a) Kerala
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: b
Q. Which institution released a Disaster management plan for Power sector?
(a) REC
(b) PFC
(c) CEA
(d) CERC
Answer: c