Current Affairs Quiz 21-02-2023

1.  Which of the following statements about Directorate of Enforcement is INCORRECT? It comes under the Department of Revenue. It is the agency implementing laws related to money laundering. The head of the organization is Vivek R Wadekar It implements Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018. None 2.  Who is the Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University [...]

1.  In 2022, over _____ lakh Indians renounced Indian citizenship, the highest since 2011, according to data from the Ministry of External Affairs. 2.25 3.25 1.25 4.25 None 2.  High net-worth individuals (HNIs) are those who have wealth of over $____ million 1 2 3 5 None 3.  Disqualification of membership from either House of [...]

1.  Which among the following statements about Indian Oil Corporation is INCORRECT? It is owned by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. It is India’s highest ranked energy PSU in Forune-500 list. It is headquartered in New Delhi. It is a Navratna company. None 2.  Who among the following became the Lieutenant Governor of [...]

1.  Jantar Mantar means “instruments for measuring the harmony of the heavens”. It consists of 13 architectural astronomy instruments. It is located in New Delhi Jaipur Varanasi Mumbai None 2.  Who is the Chairperson of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India as of February 2023? Meenakshi Gupta Bhaskar Ramamurthi V. Raghunandan P. D. Vaghela None [...]

1.  Cabinet Committee on Security is chaired by Defence Minister Prime Minister Home Minister National Security Advisor None 2.  General elections to State Legislative Assembly of _____ was held in February 2023 Arunachal Pradesh Mizoram Manipur Tripura None 3.  The 4th edition of joint military exercise, “EX DHARMA GUARDIAN” is being conducted from 17 February [...]

1.  Roshni Act is related to which of the following States/UT? Haryana Jammu and Kashmir Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra None 2.  Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium is located in New Delhi Mumbai Bengaluru Chennai None 3.  AMRITPEX 2023 is organized by Department of Education Department of Revenue Department of Commerce Department of Posts None 4.  The [...]

1.  Which among the following statements about Solicitor General of India (SGI) is INCORRECT? The SGI since 2018 is Tushar Mehta. SGI is the second-highest law officer of the country. It is a Constitutional post under Article 76 of the Constitution. SGI is subordinate to the Attorney General for India. None 2.  Jammu and Kashmir [...]

1.  Who is the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of India as of February 2023? Vanaja N Sarna Y K Sinha Neeraj Kumar Gupta Suresh Chandra None 2.  On 6 February 2023, which of the following countries was affected by a series of massive earthquakes? Turkey Peru Indonesia Namibia None 3.  Who among the following was [...]

1.  Which among the following statements about the Securities and Exchange Board of India is incorrect? It was constituted as a non-statutory body in 1988. Regulation of security market is one of its main functions It is chaired by Madhabi Puri Buch as of February 2023. It is owned by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. [...]

1.  Asphyxiation is caused by Lack of carbon dioxides Lack of iron Lack of oxygen Lack of essential minerals None 2.  SSLV is the new small satellite launch vehicle developed by ISRO to cater the launch of small satellites up to ____kg to Low Earth Orbits on ‘launch-on-demand’ basis. 300 400 500 600 None 3.  [...]