JANUARY CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 22

JANUARY CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 22

1.  Which section has been declared as the first solar section in South Central Railway ?
1) Attipattu-Korukkupettai section, Tamil Nadu
2) Mangalore-Panambur section, Karnataka
3) Ernakulam-Haripad section, Kerala
4) Nandyal-Yerraguntla section, Andhra Pradesh
Answer:-4) Nandyal-Yerraguntla section, Andhra Pradesh
2.  By which year, Indian Railways has planned to source about 1000 MegaWatt (MW) Solar Power ?
1) 2022-23              2) 2023-24
3) 2021-22                 4) 2024-25
Answer:-3) 2021-22
3.  Name the bridge, that will become the world’s highest railway bridge (359 m height above river bed) after completion .
1) Chenab Bridge        2) Bogibeel Bridge
3) Saraighat Bridge         4) Dikhow Bridge
Answer:-1) Chenab Bridge
4.  Which of the following cities will be connected by the 1.315-km-long Chenab Bridge ?
1) Bishnah (Jammu) and Hazratbal (Srinagar)
2) Bakkal (Katra) and Kauri (Srinagar)
3) Kokernag (Anantnag) and Khanyar (Srinagar)
4) Bijbehara (Anantnag) and Eidgah (Srinagar)
Answer:-2) Bakkal (Katra) and Kauri (Srinagar)
5.  Under which scheme, Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) allowed forests to be traded as a commodity ?
1) Green India Mission (GIM)
2) Intensification of Forest Management Scheme (IFMS)
3) National Afforestation Programme (NAP)
4) Green Credit Scheme
Answer:-4) Green Credit Scheme
6.  Which state will set up 121 acres zoological garden named after the freedom fighter and revolutionary Shaheed Ashfaqullah Khan ?
1) Jaipur, Rajasthan
2) Guwahati, Assam
3) Nagpur, Maharashtra
4) Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Answer:-4) Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
7.  Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (ARLA) adopted a new logo recently.Which of the following flower is seen in logo ?
1) Dragon-like Dendrobium
2) Aerides falcata
3) Rhynchostylis gigantea
4) Rhynchostylis retusa
Answer:-4) Rhynchostylis retusa
8.  Tamil Nadu (TN)’s Fishery and Music universities were named after which politician recently ?
1) K. Kamaraj              2) M. Karunanidhi
3) J.Jayalalithaa     4) M. G. Ramachandran
Answer:-3) J.Jayalalithaa
9.  Name the 1st of its kind scheme launched by Andhra Pradesh (AP) Chief Minister(CM) Yeduguri Sandinti Jaganmohan Reddy that provides Rs.15,000 to indigent mothers to educate their children.
1) YSR Asara
2) Paydalandariki Illu
3) Jagananna Amma Vodi
4) YSR Rythu Bharosa
Answer:-3) Jagananna Amma Vodi
10.  V-CIP was in news recently, what does ‘I’ stands for ?
1) I – Identification              2) I – Interest
3) I – Infrastructure           4) I – Information
Answer:-1) I – Identification