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- Which Indian telecom company has joined the global SEA-ME-WE-6 undersea cable consortium?
A) Airtel
B) BSNL
C) Vodafone-Idea
D) Reliance Jio
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Option A
Explanation:Telecom operator Bharti Airtel Ltd has announced that it has joined the SEA-ME-WE-6 undersea cable consortium, in a bid to scale up its high speed global network capacity and serve India’s fast growing digital economy. SEA-ME-WE-6 stands for South East Asia–Middle East–Western Europe 6.
- World Thinking Day is observed every year on which day?
A) February 21
B) Last Tuesday of February
C) February 22
D) Third Monday of February
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Option C
Explanation:World Thinking Day, originally known as Thinking Day, is celebrated annually on 22 February by all Girl Guides / Girl Scouts, and World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) worldwide.
- India’s first Biosafety level-3 containment mobile laboratory has been inaugurated in which city?
A) Surat
B) Nashik
C) Ujjain
D) Kolkata
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Option B
Explanation:Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar inaugurated India’s first Biosafety level-3 containment mobile laboratory in Nashik, Maharashtra.
- The Indian Air Force (IAF) is participating in exercise Eastern Bridge-VI in 2022 with which country at Air Force Station Jodhpur?
A) Oman
B) France
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh
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Option A
Explanation:The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) have organised bilateral air exercise named Eastern Bridge-VI from February 21 to 25, 2022 at Air Force Station Jodhpur in Rajasthan.Eastern Bridge-VI is the sixth edition of the exercise.
- Which Indian Power company has recently partnered with Germany-based RWE Renewable GmbH to explore potential for a joint development of offshore wind projects in India?
A) NTPC Ltd.
B) Tata Power
C) Adani Power
D) JSW Energy
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Option B
Explanation: Tata Power has collaborated with Germany-based RWE Renewable GmbH, to explore potential for a joint development of offshore wind projects in India.
- Who has been honoured with the Outstanding Contribution To Film Industry award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022?
A) Mumtaz
B) Waheeda Rehman
C) Asha Parekh
D) Hema Malini
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Option C
Explanation:Outstanding Contribution To Film Industry – Asha Parekh
- Which Indian PSU has bagged the honour of ‘India’s Most Trusted Public Sector Company’ award at the Energy Meet 2022 & Excellence Awards of ASSOCHAM?
A) Coal India Limited
B) NTPC Limited
C) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
D) Indian Oil Corporation
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Option A
Explanation:State-run Maharatna Coal PSU, Coal India Limited (CIL), has been awarded the ‘India’s Most Trusted Public Sector Company’ award at the Energy Meet 2022 & Excellence Awards of ASSOCHAM (The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry). The award was received by Coal India Chairman Mr. Pramod Agarwal during a ceremony held in Kolkata.
- Who is the author of the book ‘A History of Sriniketan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Pioneering Work in Rural Construction’?
A) Tulsi Chakraborty
B) Subrata Mitra
C) Subir Banerjee
D) Uma Das Gupta
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Option D
Explanation:The biography of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore titled “A History of Sriniketan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Pioneering Work in Rural Construction”, written by historian and Tagore biographer Uma Das Gupta has been released.
- Indian tennis star Manika Batra has been roped in as the brand ambassador of which sportswear brand recently?
A) Puma
B) Adidas
C) Reebok
D) Nike
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Option B
Explanation:India’s top table tennis player, Manika Batra has been roped in as the brand ambassador of the sportswear brand Adidas.
- Which country bagged the maximum number of medals at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games?
A) China
B) Germany
C) Norway
D) South Korea
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Option C
Explanation:The closing ceremony of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games was held on February 20, 2022, at National Stadium (known as the Bird’s Nest) in Beijing. .Norway topped medal table for the second successive Winter Olympics, winning a total of 37 medals, including 16 golds. This is a new record for the most amount of gold medals won at a single Winter Olympics.
- Noted freedom fighter and Gandhian social worker, Shakuntala Choudhary has passed away. She hailed from which state?
A) Gujarat
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Assam
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Option D
Explanation:Noted freedom fighter and Gandhian social worker, Shakuntala Choudhary has passed away. She was 102-year-old. She was popularly known as ‘Shakuntala Baideo’.Choudhary hailed from Kamrup in Assam and was known for her commitment and devotion to the popularization of the Gandhian way of life. She worked for the wellbeing of villagers, especially women and children.
- With the conclusion of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, which country has been handed over the Presidency to host the 2026 Winter Olympics?
A) Italy
B) UAE
C) Russia
D) Germany
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Option A
Explanation:The Presidency of the Games was formally handed-over to Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, in Italy, to host the 2026 Winter Olympics.
