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February 2018 Week 1 CA Q-A February 2018 Week 1 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com A2Z CA Q/A PDF for upcoming exams February 2018 - Week 1 www.aspirantszone.com υ www.aspirantszone.com|Download AspirantsZones Mobile App | Like us on Facebook February 2018 Week 1 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com Q1. How much amount has been sanctioned by the Central Government for three years to promote organic farming in Uttarakhand? Answer: Rs 1,500 crore Explanation: The Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,500 crore for three years to promote organic farming in Uttarakhand. This is in keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modis vision of developing Uttarakhand as an organic state which he spelt out during his visit to Kedarnath last year. Q2. The Indian Railways is expected to receive its first high-speed electric locomotive by __________ Answer: March 2018 Explanation: Indian Railways all new 12,000 horsepower electric locomotive — being produced in collaboration with Alstom of France and which can run at speeds of up to 120 kmph — would be rolled out in March when French President Emmanuel Macron visits India. Q3. Which team has clinched the 2017-2018 U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy? Answer: Vidarbha Explanation: After winning their maiden Ranji Trophy earlier this season, Vidarbha has recorded another first by winning the U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy. Q4. Kalamandalam Geethanandan of Kerala passed away recently. He was a renowned ___________ artist Answer: Ottanthulal Explanation: Acclaimed Ottanthulal artist Kalamandalam Geethanandan passed away while performing at Avittathur Mahavishnu Temple in Kerala. Q5. Name the first low income country of the world to offer universal eye care for the its citizens Answer: Rwanda Explanation: Rwanda has become the first low-income country to provide universal eye care for its 12 million population. The government has partnered with the organisation Vision for a Nation (VFAN) to train more than 3,000 eye care nurses based in 502 local health centres, prescribing glasses and referring those with serious eye problems to national clinics. Q6. Who has been conferred with the ͚Times Power Women of the Year 2017͛ (Pune) for Global PR? Answer: Shabnam Asthana Explanation: Shabnam Asthana has been awarded the Times Power Women of the Year 2017- Pune for Global PR. These awards were initiated to celebrate the victories of women who have been a great source of inspiration. Q7. India has formally joined as the ______ member of the Ashgabat agreement on 2nd February 2018 Answer: 7th Explanation: India has joined Ashgabat Agreement on the establishment of an International Transport and Transit Corridor between the Iran, Oman, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The agreement was signed in April 2011, which envisages facilitation of transit and transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf. The Ashgabat agreement is a Multimodal transport agreement between Oman, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan and India. Q8. Name the champion to win the gold medal in 48kg category in the India Open Boxing Tournament 2018? Answer: M C Mary Kom Explanation: In Boxing, five-time world champion M C Mary Kom claimed a gold but the Indian mens juggernaut was denied a complete sweep by traditional powerhouses Cuba and Uzbekistan on an exciting final day of the India Open Boxing Tournament, in New Delhi. φ www.aspirantszone.com|Download AspirantsZones Mobile App | Like us on Facebook February 2018 Week 1 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com Q9. The 7th India Energy Congress was held in which Indian city? Answer: New Delhi Explanation: 7th India Energy Congress was held in New Delhi on the theme Energy 4.0- Energy Transition towards 2030 . More than 400 experts met to discuss and debate the energy transition being witnessed, Energy 4.0 – the fourth energy revolution and draw map for 2030, in view of technological and digital disruptions already underway and those visible across the horizon. Q10. The inaugural India Open Boxing Tournament was organized in which city? Answer: New Delhi Explanation: The national capital hosted the inaugural India Open International Boxing Tournament for senior men and women from January 28 to February 1 in 2018. Q11. Who is the author of the book titled Exam Warriors, a stress buster for students? Answer: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modis new book – Exam Warriors – launched aims to help students breeze through their examinations. The book reportedly urges young students to tackle their examinations with zeal and energy. Modi has constantly reiterated the fact the exams should be viewed as festivals in order to reduce stress, on his monthly talk show – Mann ki Baat. Q12. Who has recently been appointed as the Director-General of Sports Authority of India (SAI)? Answer: Neelam Kapur Explanation: Senior-most Indian Information Service (IIS) officer Neelam Kapur was appointed Director-General of Sports Authority of India (SAI). She is at present the Principal Director General of the Directorate of Field Publicity (DFP). It is for the first time that an IIS officer has been appointed as SAI chief. Q13. The Government of India has made PAN mandatory for any entity entering into a financial transaction of Rs 2.5 lakh or more with effect from ______ Answer: April 1 Explanation: The government has made Permanent Account Number (PAN) mandatory for any entity conducting financial transactions of ₹2.5 lakh or more. Adding that an Aadhaar-like identity number is being developed for enterprises, the government said PAN will also be used as a Unique Entity Number for non-individuals from April 1. Q14. Ghodazari has achieved the status of a new wildlife sanctuary recently. The newly approved sanctuary is located in which state? Answer: Maharashtra Explanation: The Maharashtra government has approved Ghodazari in Chandrapur district as a new wildlife sanctuary in the state. The sanctuary, in the North East of Tadoba, will include 159 sq km of Brahmapuri forest. Q15. The Government of India has announced the world͛s largest healthcare scheme covering more than 100 million poor families of the country. Under the scheme, an amount of Rs ______ would be made available every year to the poor families towards healthcare Answer: Rs 500,000 Explanation: India announced a national healthcare scheme for half a billion of its poorest citizens in a major giveaway to voters in the final budget before a general election. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Indias most vulnerable families would be able to access up to Rs 500,000 a year for hospital cover through the initiative. The government currently provides 30,000 rupees towards healthcare for poor families, but that sum is insufficient to cover most medical procedures. χ www.aspirantszone.com|Download AspirantsZones Mobile App | Like us on Facebook February 2018 Week 1 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com Q16. Which country has created Guinness World Record by launching world͛s longest zip line? Answer: United Arab Emirates Explanation: The United Arab Emirates has made a record by opening the worlds longest zip line, measuring 2.83 kms in length. Guinness World Records officials certified the zip line in Ras al-Khaimah. Q17. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first Khelo India School Games (KISG) recently. Which among the following statements is/are not true regarding KISG? I Khelo India is an U-19 age category event II The KISG will be held across 16 disciplines annually III 1,000 best athletes at the Khelo India Games will get scholarship of Rs 5 lakh for 8 years A) Only I B) Both I & III C) Only III D) All Are Correct Answer: A) Only I Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Khelo India Games and said it was the first step towards making the country a strong contender at the Olympic level. A revamped version of the original National School Games, Khelo India is an U-17 event which will feature only 16 disciplines which have been identified as most likely to win medals at the Olympic Games. The best 1,000 athletes at the Khelo India Games will get scholarship of Rs 5 lakh every year for a period of eight years. Q18. Which Indian state has won the 2018 Geospatial World Excellence Award? Answer: Odisha Explanation: Odisha has bagged Geospatial World Excellence Award-2018 for successful IT application for tracking of mineral production, dispatch and value accrued on real-time basis through its i3MS web-based software. Q19. The two days Global Investors͛ Summit 2018 was held in which state? Answer: Assam Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the two-day Global Investors Summit Advantage Assam in Guwahati, Assam, a first of its kind initiative in the northeast. The two-day event, started on 3rd Feb, will showcase the states manufacturing opportunities and geostrategic advantages to foreign and domestic investors. Q20. Name the campaign recently launched by the Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change to sensitise the people about the dangers of global warming and climate change Answer: Green Good Deeds Explanation: Union Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched Green Good Deeds campaign. The campaign launched by the ministry aims to sensitise the people and students, in particular, about climate change and global warming. Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan appealed to the teaching community to join the campaign. He said, a mobile application named Dr Harsh Vardhan developed to reach out to people across India on the campaign, has also been launched recently. Q21. Who has been conferred with the Lifetime achievement award at the 15th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films? Answer: Shyam Benegal Explanation: Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal was conferred with V Shantaram Lifetime achievement award at the 15th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films.
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