weekly GK Quiz current affairs Bitbank (2-8 September 2023)

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Below are the useful current affairs practice questions in National for competitive exams like APPS, TSPSC Groups and UPSC Civil Services, prepared by sakshi education.

1. Who launched the Amrit Kalash Yatra under the 'Meri Mati-Mera Desh' campaign in New Delhi?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Rajnath Singh
C. Amit Shah
D. Arvind Kejriwal

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- Answer: C

2. Which district from Tamil Nadu set a new world record by constructing 1546 farm ponds in just 30 days as part of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)?
A. Salem
B. Coimbatore
C. Tirupattur
D. Vellore

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- Answer: C

3. Who inaugurated the International Aerospace Conference?
A. Hardeep Singh Puri
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Nitin Gadkari
D. Jyotiraditya M Scindia

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- Answer: D

4. What status has been conferred to NCERT by the Union Education Minister?
A. Public University
B. Deemed University
C. Private University
D. Autonomous College

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- Answer: B

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5. Which state is planning to introduce a bill in December to ban polygamy?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu

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- Answer: B

6. Which state in India has announced that all schools in the state will have Saturdays off, starting from September 6, 2023?
A. Nagaland
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Telangana
D. Karnataka

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- Answer: A

7. Which organization is partnering with the Indian Air Force to co-host the 'Bharat Drone Shakti 2023'?
A. Ministry of Civil Aviation
B. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra
C. Drone Federation of India
D. Confederation of Indian Industry

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- Answer: C

8. What is the name of the Indian Air Force's annual training exercise that is currently taking place in the northern and western sectors of India?
A. Trishul
B. Garuda
C. Vajra
D. Arjun

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- Answer: A

9. Who launched the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Program in India?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Dharmendra Pradhan
C. Amit Shah
D. Piyush Goyal

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- Answer: B

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10. Which organization has organized the 'Green Hydrogen Pilots in India' Conference in New Delhi?
A. Ministry of Power
B. Department of Science and Technology
C. National Thermal Power Corporation Limited
D. Indian Green Hydrogen Organisation

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- Answer: C

11. What percentage of reservations has been approved by the Union Home Ministry for government school graduates in Puducherry pursuing undergraduate medical education?
A. 8%
B. 10%
C. 11%
D. 12%

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- Answer: B

12. In which Indian state the government is planning to establish a mango board in the Konkan region to support large-scale Hapus cultivation?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu