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Current Affairs Quiz – 11 March 2022

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  1. In the year 2022, which edition of National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF) was organised by the Lok Sabha Secretariat and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports?
    A) Second
    B) Third
    C) Sixth
    D) Fifth
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    The third edition of the National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF) has been organised jointly by Lok Sabha Secretariat and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on March 10 and 11, 2022, in the Central Hall of Parliament, New Delhi. Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur will address the inaugural session of NYPF on March 10, while the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will address the valedictory function on March 11.
  2. The FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) has operationalised India’s first fully women-owned industrial park in which state?
    A) Gujarat
    B) Uttar Pradesh
    C) Telangana
    D) Maharashtra
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    India’s first 100% women-owned industrial park became operational on March 08, 2022, in Hyderabad, Telangana. The industrial park is promoted by the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) in partnership with the state government of Telangana.
  3. RBI will regulate and supervise National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) as All India Financial Institution (AIFI) under which Sections of the RBI Act 1934?
    A) Sections 45L and 45N
    B) Sections 45A and 45N
    C) Sections 45D and 45L
    D) Sections 45C and 45H
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    RBI has announced that National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) will be regulated and supervised by it as an All India Financial Institution (AIFI) under the RBI Act, 1934. NaBFID will be regulated and supervised by RBI as an AIFI under Sections 45L and 45N of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
  4. World Kidney Day is observed every year on which day?
    A) First Wednesday of March
    B) Second Friday of March
    C) First Friday of March
    D) Second Thursday of March
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    The World Kidney Day is held every year on the Second Thursday in the month of March. In 2022, the day falls on March 10, 2022.
  5. Which state has launched a scheme named ‘Kaushalya Matritva Yojana’ to provide Rs 5000 support to women on the birth of second girl child?
    A) Rajasthan
    B) Haryana
    C) Chhattisgarh
    D) Madhya Pradesh
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel launched a new scheme titled ‘Kaushalya Matritva Yojana’ on March 07, 2022. The scheme aims to give financial assistance of Rs 5000 to women on the birth of second girl child.
  6. Who has been been elected as the new President of South Korea to replace incumbent President Moon Jae-in?
    A) Hong Joon-pyo
    B) Yoon Suk-yeol
    C) Lee Jae-myung
    D) Kim Kun-hee
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    Yoon Suk-yeol has been declared as the winner of the 2022 South Korean presidential election on March 09, 2022, to be elected as the new President of the country.
  7. What amount of loan has been approved by the World Bank for West Bengal Building State Capability for Inclusive Social Protection Project, which aims to give access to social protection services to poor and vulnerable groups in the state.
    A) USD 125 million
    B) USD 200 million
    C) USD 150 million
    D) USD 250 million
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    Option A
    Explanation: The World Bank has signed a $125 million loan agreement with the Government of India and the Government of West Bengal to support efforts in giving access to social protection services to poor and vulnerable groups in the state.
  8. Matrushakti Udaymita Scheme has been launched by which state to promote women entrepreneurship in the state?
    A) Uttarakhand
    B) Punjab
    C) West Bengal
    D) Haryana
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar has announced a new scheme for women, ‘Haryana Matrushakti Udaymita Scheme’, on International Women’s Day, to provide financial support to women entrepreneurs.
  9. No Smoking Day is observed across many countries on which day of the year?
    A) Second Monday of March
    B) Second Thursday of March
    C) Second Wednesday of March
    D) Second Friday of March
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    No Smoking Day is marked on the second Wednesday in the month of March every year. In 2022, the day falls on 9th of March. 2022 Theme is ‘Quitting smoking doesn’t have to be stressful’
  10. Which bank has launched the ‘HouseWorkIsWork’ initiative for urban educated women who want to rejoin the professional space?
    A) ICICI Bank
    B) Axis Bank
    C) HDFC Bank
    D) Kotak Mahindra Bank
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    Axis Bank has rolled out an initiative called ‘HouseWorkIsWork’ to offer opportunities to such urban educated women who want to rejoin the professional space.
  11. Which of these is not a part of All India Financial Institution (AIFI) under RBI?
    A) EXIM
    B) SIDBI
    C) NABARD
    D) SEBI
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    Option D
    Explanation:Presently RBI has four AIFIs under it namely EXIM Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI. NaBFID will be the fifth AIFI under RBI.
  12. What is the theme of 2022 World Kidney Day?
    A) Kidney Health for All: Bridge the knowledge gap to better kidney care
    B) Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere
    C) Living Well with Kidney Disease
    D) Kidney health for everyone everywhere from prevention to detection and equitable access to care
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    Option A
    Explanation: Theme 2022- Kidney Health for All: Bridge the knowledge gap to better kidney care.

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