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Current Affairs Questions 22Nd Feb. 2020 Join Telegram Group Bhunesh Sir Current Affairs Current Affairs Questions 22nd Feb. 2020 Join Telegram Group Bhunesh Sir Current Affairs https://t.me/CurrentAffairsbyBhuneshSir Question of the day India ranks at ________ on ग फॉर दाﴂ भारत वर्ल्डवाइड एजुकेट Worldwide Education for the डेक्स (Worldwide Educatingﴂफ्यूचर इ Future Index 2019. for the Future Index-WEFFI) 2019 A. 35th मᴂ ________ थान पर है। B. 64th C. 24th A. 35 वᴂ D. 86th B. 64 वᴂ C. 24 वᴂ D. 86 वᴂ ● India ranks 35th in the Worldwide Educating for the Future Index (WEFFI) 2019, as per a report published by The Economist Intelligence Unit. ● Finland was at the top of the index followed by Sweden. ● द इकोनॉमिस्ट इंटेमिजᴂस यूमनट द्वारा प्रकामित एक ररपोटट के अनुसार, भारत वर्ल्टवाइड एजुकेमटंग फॉर दा फ्यूचर इंडेक्स (Worldwide Educating for the Future Index-WEFFI) 2019 िᴂ 35 वᴂ थान पर है। ● म़िनिℂड स्वीडन के बाद सूचकांक िᴂ सबसे ऊपर था। तराडष्ट्र ीय मातृभाषा टदवस हर वषडﴂInternational Mother Language अ Day is observed every year on ________ को मनाया जाता है। ________. A. 18 फरवरी A. 18 February B. 19 फरवरी B. 19 February C. 20 फरवरी C. 20 February D. 21 फरवरी D. 21 February ● International Mother Language Day (IMLD) is a worldwide annual observance held on 21 February. ● The idea to celebrate International Mother Language Day was the initiative of Bangladesh. In Bangladesh 21 February is the anniversary of the day when Bangladeshis fought for recognition for the Bangla language. ● अंतराटष्ट्र ीय िातृभाषा मदवस (IMLD) 21 फरवरी को आयोमजत एक मवश्वव्यापी वामषटक अनुपािन है। ● अंतराटष्ट्र ीय िातृभाषा मदवस िनाने का मवचार बांग्लादेि की पहि थी। बांग्लादेि िᴂ 21 फरवरी उस मदन की सािमगरह है जब बांग्लादेमियों ने बंगिा भाषा के मिए िान्यता के मिए िडाई िडी। 7 India to switch to the world's भारत 1 अप्रैल से दटनया के सबसे साफ cleanest petrol, diesel from April 1. ु पे रोल, डीजल पर स्विच करेगा। BS-VI मᴂ BS-VI has a sulphur content of सल्फर की मात्र ________ ppm है। ________ppm. A. 10 A. 10 B. 20 B. 20 C. 50 C. 50 D. 100 D. 100 ● India will switch to the world's cleanest petrol and diesel from April 1 as it leapfrogs straight to Euro-VI emission compliant fuels from Euro-IV grades now. ● BS-VI has a sulphur content of just 10 ppm and emission standards are as good as CNG. ● भारत 1 अप्रैि से दुमनया के सबसे साफ पेटरोि और डीजि पर स्वस्वच कर देगा 啍ोंमक यह यूरो-IV ग्रेड से ईंधन के सीधे यूरो-VI उत्सजटन का अनुपािन करेगा। ● BS-VI िᴂ मसफट 10 पीपीएि सल्फर कंटᴂट है और उत्सजटन िानक सीएनजी मजतना अच्छा है। थान ने नेचरﴂWhich of the following institutes टनम्नटलस्वित मᴂ से टकस स डेक्स -2020 मᴂ शीषड थान परﴂग इﴂhas topped the Nature Ranking रℂटक Index-2020? है? डामᴂ लﴂस्टीट्यू ऑफ फﴂA. Tata Institute of Fundamental A. ा ा इ (बईﴂResearch (TIFR-Mumbai) ररसचड ( ीआईएफआर-मु B. Homi Bhabha National Institute (थान (HBNIﴂB. होमी भाभा राष्ट्र ीय स थान बॉम्बे (IITﴂHBNI) C. भारतीय प्रौद्योटगकी स) C. Indian Institute of Technology बॉम्बे) ाानﴂBombay (IIT Bombay) D. वैज्ञाटनक और औद्योटगक अनुस D. Council of Scientific and पररषद (सीएसआईआर) Industrial Research (CSIR) ● Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been ranked first in the Nature Ranking Index-2020. ● CSIR on average files about 200 Indian patents and 250 foreign patents annually. ● काउंमसि ऑफ साइंमटमफक एंड इंडस्वस्टरयि ररसचट (CSIR) को नेचर रℂमकंग इंडेक्स -2020 िᴂ पहिा थान मदया गया है। ● सीएसआईआर औसतन 200 भारतीय पेटᴂट और 250 मवदेिी पेटᴂट सािाना करता है। 11 The Central Pollution Board कᴂद्रीय प्रदू षण बोडड (सीपीसीबी) ने मᴂ बीओडी ﴂCPCB) has identified 60 टवटभन्न पूवोत्तर रा煍ो) pollution river stretches (BOD) के आााररत 60 प्रदू षण नदी की पहचान की है। BOD का ﴂडोﴂbased on BOD in different ि northeastern states. BOD मतलब _________ है। stands for _________. A. Biohazardous Oxygen A. Biohazardous Oxygen Demand Demand B. Biochemical Oxygen B. Biochemical Oxygen Demand Demand C. Biological Oxygen Demand C. Biological Oxygen Demand D. Biofuel Oxygen Demand D. Biofuel Oxygen Demand ● The Central Pollution Board (CPCB) has identified 60 pollution river stretches based on Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) in different northeastern states. ● According to the report, CPCB has identified over 350 polluted river stretches across India and the number continues to grow. ● कᴂद्रीय प्रदूषण बोडट (CPCB) ने मवमभन्न पूवोत्तर रा煍ों िᴂ बायोके मिकि ऑक्सीजन मडिांड (BOD) पर आधाररत 60 प्रदूषण नदी खंडों की पहचान की है। ● ररपोटट के अनुसार, सीपीसीबी ने पूरे भारत िᴂ 350 से अमधक प्रदूमषत नदी खंडों की पहचान की है और संख्या िगातार बढ़ रही है। Which of the following state टनम्नटलस्वित मᴂ से टकस रा煍 सरकार ने government has allocated 100 cr बाल श्रम और तस्करी को रोकने के टलए to develop 'Nehru Baal स्कारशाला कोष' टवकटसतﴂनेह셂 बाल स' Sanrakshan Kosh' to prevent child करने के टलए 100 करो蔼 셁पये का labour and trafficking? ?न टकया है ﴂआव A. Rajasthan B. Assam A. राजथान C. Uttar Pradesh B. असम D. Maharashtra C. उत्तर प्रदेश D. महाराष्ट्र ● Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot presented the state budget for the financial year 2020-21 in the state assembly. ● Mr. Gahlot announced that 100 cr 'Nehru Baal Sanrakshan Kosh' to be established to prevent child labour and trafficking. ● राजथान के िुख्यिंत्री अिोक गहिोत ने रा煍 मवधानसभा िᴂ मवत्तीय वषट 2020-21 के मिए रा煍 का बजट पेि मकया। ● श्री गहिोत ने घोषणा की मक बाि श्रि और तस्करी को रोकने के मिए 100 करोड 셁पये से ‘नेह셂 बाि संस्कार कोष’ थामपत मकए जाएंगे। Who among the following has won टनम्नटलस्वित मᴂ से टकसने ईएसपीएन की the won the ESPN's Female मटहला स्पो टडस पसडन ऑफ द ईयर का Sportsperson of the Year award पुरस्कार जीता है A. Mithali Raj A. टमताली राज B. Harmanpreet Kaur B. हरमनप्रीत कौर C. P V Sindhu ाुﴂC. पी वी टस D. Sakshi Malik D. साक्षी मटलक ● World champion shuttler P V Sindhu won the ESPN's Female Sportsperson of the Year award for a third consecutive time while young shooter Saurabh Chaudhary bagged the honour in the male category. ● मवश्व चℂमपयन िटिर पी वी मसंधु ने िगातार तीसरी बार ईएसपीएन िमहिा स्पोटटटसपसटन ऑफ द ईयर का पुरस्कार जीता जबमक युवा मनिानेबाज सौरभ चौधरी ने पु셁ष वगट िᴂ सम्मान हामसि मकया। Who among the following has become the second Indian woman टनम्नटलस्वित मᴂ से कौन नवजोत कौर के to win a gold medal at the Asian बाद एटशयाई कुश्ती चℂटपयनटशप मᴂ िणड Wrestling Championships after पदक जीतने वाली दू सरी भारतीय मटहला Navjot Kaur? बन गई हℂ? A. Babita Kumari A. बटबता कुमारी B. Divya Kakran B. टदव्या काकरान C. Sakshi Malik C. साक्षी मटलक D. Geeta Phogat D. गीता फोग ● Divya Kakran became only the second Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships defeating junior world champion Naruha Matsuyuki in New Delhi. ● Navjot Kaur had become the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Championships in 2018 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan in 65 kilogram. ● मदव्या काकरान एमियाई रेसमिंग चℂमपयनमिप िᴂ स्वणट पदक जीतने वािी केवि दूसरी भारतीय िमहिा बनीं, मजꅍोंने नई मदल्ली िᴂ जूमनयर मवश्व चℂमपयन न셁हा िात्सुयुकी को हराया। ● नवजोत कौर 65 मकिोग्राि िᴂ मबश्केक, मकमगटस्तान िᴂ 2018 िᴂ एमियाई चℂमपयनमिप िᴂ स्वणट पदक जीतने वािी पहिी भारतीय िमहिा बनी थीं। 19 गा कश्ती महोत्सव (Ganga KayakﴂThe eighth edition of Ganga Kayak ग Festival was inaugurated in स्करण काﴂFestival) के आठवᴂ स _________. उदट घा न _________ मᴂ टकया गया A. Haridwar था। B. Devprayag C. Rishikesh A. हररद्वार D. Kanpur B. देवप्रयाग C. ऋटषकेश D. कानपुर ● The eighth edition of Ganga Kayak Festival was inaugurated in Devprayag. ● The festival is jointly organized with Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council and The Adventure Sports Society is witnessing participation of 45 male and 6 women athletes from Russia, Australia and Nepal. ● देवप्रयाग िᴂ गंगा कश्ती िहोत्सव के आठवᴂ संस्करण का उदटघाटन मकया गया। ● उत्तराखंड पयटटन मवकास पररषद और द एडवᴂचर स्पोटटटस सोसायटी संयुक्त 셂प से इस उत्सव का आयोजन कर रहे हℂ, मजसिᴂ 셂स, ऑस्टरेमिया और नेपाि के 45 पु셁ष और 6 िमहिा एथिीटों की भागीदारी है। 21 पनी नेﴂWhich of the following company टनम्नटलस्वित मᴂ से टकस क has acquired Chroma Labs that Chroma Labs का अटाग्रहण टकया है was founded by Facebook द्वारा ﴂटजसे 2018 मᴂ फेसबुक के टदग्गजो veterans in 2018? थाटपत टकया गया था? A.
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