Which nation has replaced China to become the biggest supplier of fertilizers to India after grabbing a 21% share of the Indian fertilizer market in the first half of the 2022-23 Fiscal Year?
1. Brazil
2. United Kingdom
3. Russia
4. USA
5. Sweden
Option “3” is correct. Russia has become India’s biggest fertilizer supplier for the first time. Russian exporters reportedly grabbed a 21% share of the Indian fertilizer market in the first half of the 2022-23 fiscal year, overtaking China, previously India’s largest supplier.
182.
According to Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2021-22 released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which Indian state came at the top position while comparing the total installed capacity of grid-interactive renewable power of all the states of the country?
1. Gujarat
2. Karnataka
3. Telangana
4. Tamil Nadu
5. Rajasthan
Option “2” is correct. Karnataka came at the top position while comparing the total installed capacity of grid-interactive renewable power of all the states of the country. Through this publication, the Reserve Bank has been disseminating wide-ranging data on the regional economies of India.
183.
Air Fest 2022 showcased maneuvers of planes & helicopters in the arsenal of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in an annual event organized at Head Quarters Maintenance Command, Vayusena Nagar in which Indian city?
1. Nagpur
2. Chennai
3. Jaipur
4. Jamnagar
5. Kolkata
Option “1” is correct. Air Fest 2022 showcased maneuvers of planes & helicopters in the arsenal of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in an annual event organized at Head Quarters Maintenance Command, Vayusena Nagar in Nagpur. The objective of the Air Fest is to showcase various facets of the Indian Air Force and motivate the youth of Nagpur to choose Indian Air Force for an exciting career.
184.
Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth Sikh Guru and second Sikh martyr, who sacrificed his life for religion and for the protection of the human rights. The martyrdom day of Guru Tegh Bahadur is celebrated every year on which of the day?
1. November 28
2. November 26
3. November 27
4. November 24
5. November 29
Option “4” is correct. Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth Sikh Guru and second Sikh martyr, who sacrificed his life for religion and for the protection of the human rights. The martyrdom day of Guru Tegh Bahadur is celebrated every year on November 24.
185.
Which of the space agency has named the first ever “parastronaut” in a major step towards allowing people with physical disabilities to work and live in space?
1. NASA
2. Canadian Space Agency
3. Indian Space Research Organisation
4. JAXA
5. European Space Agency
Option “5” is correct. The European Space Agency has named the first ever “parastronaut” in a major step towards allowing people with physical disabilities to work and live in space.The 22-nation agency said it had appointed British Paralympic sprinter John McFall to take part in a feasibility study during astronaut training to assess the conditions needed for people with disabilities to take part in future missions.
186.
National Milk Day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Dr. Verghese Kurien, who is also known as the ‘Father of White Revolution “. On which day National Milk Day is observed every year to signify the importance and benefits of milk?
1. 28th November
2. 26th November
3. 29th November
4. 30th November
5. 27th November
Option “2” is correct. National Milk Day is celebrated on 26th November every year to signify the importance and benefits of milk. Milk day is a special day that is observed to spread awareness among people about the importance and need for milk.
187.
Which state government has decided to double the pension of freedom fighters from ten thousand to twenty thousand rupees per month with intention to recognize the contributions of all those who took part in several of these historical and nationalistic movements?
1. Goa
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Jammu & Kashmir
4. Maharashtra
5. Punjab
Option “4” is correct. The Maharashtra Government has decided to double the pension of freedom fighters from ten thousand to twenty thousand rupees per month.Accordingly, freedom fighters associated with India’s freedom struggle, Marathwada Mukti Sangram and Goa Liberation Movement will benefit from this decision..
188.
Naseem Al Bahr-2022 exercise is conducted in two phases: The Harbour Phase and the Sea Phase. Indian conducted the 13th edition of bilateral exercise Naseem Al Bahr-2022 with which of the country?
1. Australia
2. Oman
3. Singapore
4. Saudi Arabia
5. USA
Option “2” is correct. The 13th edition of bilateral exercise between the Indian and the Royal Oman navies, Naseem Al Bahr-2022, commenced off the coast of Oman.The Indian Navy’s guided missile frigate Trikand and Offshore Patrol Vessel Sumitra, with their integral helicopters, and the maritime patrol aircraft, Dornier, are participating in the exercise.
189.
India won 25 out of 28 golds at 15th Asian Airgun Championships. In which country 15th Asian Airgun Championships was held?
1. Uzbekistan
2. India
3. China
4. South Korea
5. Thailand
Option “4” is correct. India ended their campaign at the 15th Asian Championships in South Korea with 25 gold medals. Indian pair Manu Bhaker and Samrat Rana won the 10-meter Junior Air Pistol Mixed Team event.
190.
Which Indian city has become the first Indian city to be added to the A-list in the 5th Annual Cities Report published by a non-profit organisation that runs the world’s environmental disclosure system called CDP?
1. Bangalore
2. Mumbai
3. Indore
4. Hyderabad
5. Chandigarh
Option “2” is correct. Mumbai has become the first Indian city to be added to the A-list in the 5th Annual Cities Report published by CDP, a non-profit organisation that runs the world’s environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states, and regions.The city is vulnerable to climate change-induced hazards, such as sea level rise, heavy rainfall, storm surges, increasing heat, and tropical cyclones.