Current Affairs 10 February 2023

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Current Affairs Quiz: 10 February 2023

February 10, 2023 Current Affairs MCQs

1Q) Which of the following ministries is organized "Manthan: Charting New Paths", an Industry consultation on e-Gram SWARAJ 2.0?

(A) Ministry of Commerce and Industry

(B) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)

(C) Ministry of Panchayati Raj

(D) Ministry of Rural Development

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⇨ The Ministry of Panchayati Raj organized "Manthan: Charting New Paths", an Industry consultation on e-Gram SWARAJ 2.0.

2Q) Which of the following ministry inaugurated the G20 Cyber Security Exercise and Drill for more than 400 domestic and international participants under the part of India's G20 presidency?

(A) Ministry of Science and Technology

(B) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY)

(C) Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)

(D) Ministry of Communications

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⇨ The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) inaugurated the G20 Cyber Security Exercise and Drill for more than 400 domestic and international participants under the part of India’s G20 presidency.

⇨ The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) conducted this Cyber Security Exercise and drill in hybrid mode (Physical and Virtual) where international participants from more than 12 countries joined through online mode.

3Q) Which of the following is one of the "Saptarishi" targets which are mentioned by the union finance minister in the latest budget session?

      (1) Inclusive development

      (2) Infrastructure and investment

      (3) Green-Growth

      (4) Youth power

(A) Only 1, and 2

(B) Only 2, and 3

(C) Only 1, 2, and 3

(D) Only 1, 2, 3, and 4

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⇨ Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined seven priorities, calling it "Saptrishi" that will guide India's vision during Amrit Kaal while presenting her Budget session 2024.

⇨ Amrit Kaal refers to the next 25 years (up to 2047) leading to the centenary of India's independence. This period has been pitched by the Narendra Modi government as the time when India can strive to turn into a developed country.

⇨ The seven priorities were (i) Inclusive development; (ii) Reaching the last mile; (iii) Infrastructure and investment; (iv) Unleashing the potential; (v) Green-Growth; (vi) Youth power; and (vii) Financial sector.

4Q) Khadi mega fashion show has been organized by KVIC in which of the following State?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Uttarakhand

(D) Gujarat

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⇨ Khadi mega fashion show has been organized by KVIC in "Rann of Kutch", Gujarat.

5Q) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to enable Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to provide services offered by Common Service Centers(CSCs). In this context, The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the CSC e-Governance Services India Limited and which of the following bodies?

      (1) Ministry of Cooperation

      (2) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

      (3) NABARD

      (4) RBI

(A) Only 1 and 2

(B) Only 2 and 3

(C) Only 1, 2, and 3

(D) Only 1, 2, 3, and 4

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⇨ The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Cooperation, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, NABARD, and CSC e-Governance Services India Limited in New Delhi.

⇨ The role and contribution of PACS in rural and agricultural development are very important. This will not only help in fulfilling Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's dream of "Sahkar Se Samridhi" and making cooperatives the backbone of rural development, but will also strengthen both cooperatives and farmers.

⇨ A provision has been made in this year's budget to make 2 lakh PACS in the next five years and create a multi-purpose PACS in every Panchayat.

6Q) The Asian black bear also known as the moon bear and white-chested bear mostly lives in which of the following region in the Indian subcontinent?

      (1) Himalayas

      (2) Western Ghats

      (3) Eastern Ghats

      (4) Southern Pensusula

(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2 and 3

(C) Only 2, 3 and 4

(D) Only 1, 2, 3, and 4

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⇨ In the Indian subcontinent, these mostly live in the Himalayas.

⇨ The Asiatic Black Bear => IUCN Red List Status => "Vulnerable".

⇨ These are also spotted in the Ranthambore National Park(Rajasthan), Namdapha National Park(Arunachal Pradesh), and Kaziranga National Park(Assam) in India.

⇨ The Asiatic black bear is omnivorous, eating insects, fruit, nuts, bees and honey, small mammals, and birds as well as carrion.

7Q) Which of the following international organizations releases the World Economic Outlook (WEO) twice every year?

(A) United Nations

(B) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

(C) World Bank

(D) International Monetary Fund

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⇨ The World Economic Outlook (WEO) is a comprehensive report published twice a year by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

⇨ Global Financial Stability Report is another report released by the IMF.

8Q) Which of the following article in the Constitution states that no judgment in such cases can be delivered except with the concurrence of a majority of the judges but that judges are free to deliver dissenting judgments or opinions?

(A) Article 145(5)

(B) Article 154(4)

(C) Article 135(5)

(D) Article 164(4)

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⇨ Article 145(5) of the Constitution states that no judgment in such cases can be delivered except with the concurrence of a majority of the judges but that judges are free to deliver dissenting judgments or opinions.

9Q) What is the meaning of born a baby with macrosomia?

(A) Born with more weight

(B) Born with less weight

(C) Born with eyesight problem

(D) Born like a physically handicapped

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⇨ The term used to describe these "giant babies" is macrosomia (Greek for the large body). Any baby that weighs more than 4kg, regardless of its gestational age.

⇨ A mother in Brazil recently gave birth to a two-foot-tall baby weighing 16 lb (7.3kg).

⇨ To put this in perspective, newborn boys typically weigh 7lb 6oz (3.3kg) and girls 7lb 2oz (3.2kg).

10Q) "WAN-IFRA" awards relate to which of the following field?

(A) Sports

(B) Films

(C) Art

(D) News

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⇨ A press release said the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) recognizes outstanding digital media projects delivered by south Asian news publishers. About 100 entries were received across south Asia for the awards. This was the sixth edition of the digital media awards for south Asia.

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