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YEARLY REVIEW 2022 CURRENT AFFAIRS PART – 2
Ministry Of Culture
- Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav:
- To Celebrate And Commemorate 75 Years Of Independence And The Glorious History Of Its People, Culture And Achievements.
- The PM Sangrahalaya:
- It Is A Tribute To Every PM Of India Since Independence And How Each One Has Contributed To The Development Of Our Nation Over The Last 75 Years. It Is Located In Delhi.
- Installation Of Statue Of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose:
- Installed Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Statue At India Gate To Commemorate The 125th Birth Anniversary.
- The Statue Will Replace The Amar Jawan Jyoti.
- Holy Kapilvastu Relics Of Lord Buddha In Mongolia:
- Holy Kapilvastu Relics Of Buddha To Be Taken To Mongolia’s Batsagaan Temple For An 11-day Exposition On Occasion Of Mongolia’s Buddha Purnima.
- India International Center For Buddhist Culture & Heritage:
- PM Modi Laid The FoundationStone For An “India International Center For Buddhist Culture & Heritage In Lumbini, Nepal.
- Mangarh Dham: To Pay Homage To The Sacrifices Of The Unsung Bhil Tribal Heroes Led By Govind Guru And Martyrs Of The Freedom Struggle In Banswara District, Rajasthan.
- The Sacred Ensembles Of Hoysalas:
- It Has Been Submitted To The World Heritage Committee For The Cycle 2022-23.
- It Is A Serial Nomination Consisting Of 3 Monuments.
- A) Hoysaleshwar Temple; Halebedu
- B) Somanathpur Temple
- C) Channakeshava Temple, Belur.
- Record Tentative List Of UNESCO World Heritage:
- 1. Geoglyphs Of Konkan Region
- 2. Jing Kiengjri, Living Root Bridge Meghalaya
- 3. Sri Veerbhadra Temple And Monolithic Bull (Nandi)
- Sankalp Se Siddhi:
- It Was Planned Between The Ministry Of Culture And Confederation Of Indian Industries (CII) To Develop An Industry-citizen Charter For Vision 2047.
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Ministry Of Defence
- Agnipath Scheme:
- It Is A Short-service Manpower Model Under Which Around 50,000 Soldiers Will Be Recruited Annually.
- 75% Will Leave The Service In 4 Years While 5% Will Be Allowed To Continue For Another 15 Years Under Permanent Commission.
- Launch LCH ‘Prachand’:
- The Indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), Prachand Was Formally Inducted Into The Indian Air Force.
- Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 325: Operating The Indigenously Built Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) MK-3, Was Commissioned Into The Indian Navy.
- AIH MK 2 Is The State-of-the-art Multi-Role Helicopter Developed And Manufactured By HAL.
- Launch Of INS Surat & INS Udaygiri:
- 2 Frontline Warships Of The Indian Navy INS Surat And INS Udaygiri Has Been Launched At Mumbai.
- Diving Support/Survey Vessels:
- Nistar And Nipun Built By Hindustan Shipyard Ltd Were Launched.
- The Ships Are Capable Of Conducting Search And Rescue Operations And Carrying Out Helicopter Operations At Sea.
- Offshore Patrol Vessel:
- Saksham – Indigenously Built Offshore Patrol Vessel For Indian Coast Guard Was Inducted.
- The Ship Has Been Designed And Built By Goa Shipyard.
- C-295 Transport Aircraft Manufacturing Facility:
- Prime Minister Has Laid The Foundation Stone In Vadodara, Gujarat.
- It Is The First Project Of Its Kind In Which A Military Aircraft Will Be Manufactured In India By A Private Company.
- It Is Also The First Time That The C295 Aircraft Will Be Manufactured Outside Of Europe.
- Major successful missile tests:
- Brahmos Extended Range Version
- Prithvi-II, Agni
- Helina Laser-Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missile
- Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile
- Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence interceptor
- Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile
- iDEX-prime:
- Innovations For Defence Excellence(iDEX) Prime And Sixth Defence India Start-up Challenge(disc 6) Has Been Launched During Defconnect 2.0 In New Delhi.
- DefExpo 2022:
- The 12th Edition Of Defexpo 2022 Is Being Held In Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
- Theme: ‘Path To Pride’.
- To Project India’s Vision For ‘Aatmanirbharta In Defence Sector.
- Indian Air Force Foreign Exercises:
- 1. Eastern Bridge: Indian Air Force And Royal Air Force Of Oman Participated In A Bilateral Exercise At Air Force Station Jodhpur.
- 2. Udara Shakti: Indian Air Force Participated With The Royal Malaysian Air Force In A Bilateral Exercise.
- 3. Garuda: It Is A Bilateral Exercise Between The Indian And French Air Force.
- Indian Navy Foreign Exercises:
- MILAN – 22: It Is A Biennial Multilateral Naval Exercise Conducted By The Indian Navy In Visakhapatnam. Around 40 Countries Such As The US, Russia, Australia, UK, Japan, South Korea, France And Israel, Saudi Arabia Among Others Participated.
- Exercise Sea Dragon: ItIs An Annual US Based Multinational Exercise Participated By India, Australia, Canada, Japan And South Korea.
- Bongosagar: The Third Edition Of Indian Navy – Bangladesh Navy Bilateral Exercise Commenced At Port Mongla, Bangladesh.
- Kakadu: It Is A Multinational Maritime Exercise Hosted By The Royal Australian Navy.
- Malabar: Quadrilateral Security Dialogue(Quad) members : India, USA, Japan, and Australia participated in the 25th edition.
- RIMPAC: It Is One Of The Largest Biennial Multilateral Naval Exercises Led By The United States. INS Satpura Reached Pearl Harbour In Hawaii Islands To Participate In Rim Of The Pacific Exercise.
- e- Chhawani portal:
- The Portal Aims To Provide Online Municipal Services To More Than 20 Lakh Citizens Across 62 Cantonment Boards.
- SPARSH Portal: It Is An Integrated System For the Automation Of Sanction And Disbursement Of Defence Pensions.
- Puneet Sagar Abhiyan:
- To Clean Sea Beaches And Other Water Bodies Including Rivers & Lakes Of Plastic & Other Waste And Increase Awareness Amongst The Local Population.
- It Has Been Launched By NCC.
Ministry Of Earth Sciences
- Six Doppler Weather Radars (DWRs) Have Been Commissioned At Various Locations.
- Total Number Of DWRs: 35.
- Expansion Of South Asia Flash Flood Guidance System (SAFFGS):
- Providing Flash Flood Guidance To Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal And Sri Lanka.
- Having A High Resolution Of 4×4 Km And Covering 30000 Watersheds Over The Indian Region.
- Air Quality Early Warning System (AQEWS)
- Integrated With A Decision Support System (DSS) For Air Quality Showing An Accuracy Of 88% For Predicting Extreme Pollution Events.
- Atmospheric Research Testbed (ART):
- It Has Been Established In the Sehore District Of Madhya Pradesh.
- This Facility Will Study:
- 1) Clouds And Convection
- 2) Land-Atmosphere Interactions
- 3) Aerosol And Radiation
- 4) Thunderstorms
- Autonomous Coastal Water Quality “Coastal Observatories” At Kochi And Visakhapatnam Were Established.
- These House Multiple Sensors For Physical And Water Quality.
- “Digital Coast – India (D-COIN)” Has Been Developed To House All Datasets On Coastal And Marine Pollution, Marine Litter, Shoreline Changes, Coastal Hazards, Ecosystems Etc.
- Deep Ocean Mission:
- It Aims To Explore The Deep Ocean For Resources.
- For Sustainable Use Of Ocean Resources, It Aims To Develop Deep-sea Technologies.
- It Will Be Implemented Over A Period Of 5 Years.
- Sagar Nidhi:
- An Oceanographic Research Vessel(ORV) Is An Ice-Strengthened Multidisciplinary Vessel Operated By The National Institute Of Ocean Technology(NIOT).
Ministry Of Coal
- SHAKTI Policy (Scheme For Harnessing And Allocating Coal Transparently In India):
- Procurement Of Aggregate Power Of 4500 MW On A Competitive Basis For 5 Years On Finance, Own And Operate (FOO) Basis.
- It Was Launched In 2018.
- 1) Make Coal Available To All The Thermal Power Plants In A Transparent And Objective Manner.
- 2) Ensure That The Benefits Of Linkage Coal Are Transferred To The End Consumers.
- Policy For Use Of Land Acquired Under The Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition & Development) Act, 1957:
- It Provides For The Acquisition Of Coal-bearing Lands And Their Vesting In A Government Company, Free From Any Encumbrance.
- Mineral Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2022: Minerals Concession (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2021 To Amend The Minerals Concession Rules, 2016.
- Mission Coking Coal:
- To Suggest A Roadmap To Augment The Production And Utilization Of Domestic Coking Coal In By 2030.
- It Is A High-quality Coal Which Is Low In Impurities And Has A High Carbon Content.
- It Is Used To Produce Coke, Which Is Used As A Fuel And A Reducing Agent In The Production Of Iron And Steel.
- Commercial Coal Mining:
- To Promote Domestic Production, The Auction-based Regime Introduced In 2014 Allowed Private Sector Participation.
- Coal Gasification Projects:
- Government Is Promoting Coal Gasification Because It Can Yield Multiple Energy, Chemical And Petrochemical Products, Most Of Which Are Presently Being Imported.
- Technology Roadmap For The Coal Sector:
- Ministry Has Developed A Technology Roadmap For The Coal Sector In 2022.
- To Implement New Technologies And Build Digital Infrastructure To Support Current And Future Ramp-up For The Mines.
REVIEW QUESTIONS
- Who Is The Current Union Minister Of Coal?
- Prahlad Joshi
- Kiren Rijiju
- Bhupendra Yadav
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- Who Is The Current Coal Secretary Of India?
- M. Nagaraju
- Amrit Lal Meena
- Vinod Kumar Tiwari
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Who Is the Founder Of All India Forward Bloc?
- JL Nehru
- B.R Ambedkar
- S.C Bose
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Shanti Stupa Is Located At _______.
- Sanchi
- Leh
- Bodh Gaya
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Harmika Is Related To _______________.
- Buddhist Architecture
- Nagar Architecture
- Dravidian Architecture
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- Mangarh Dham Is Located At ________.
- M.P
- Gujarat
- Rajasthan
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Hoysaleshwar Temple Is Located At ________.
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Tamil Nadu
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Jing Kiengjri Is Located At _________.
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- INS Surat & INS Udaygiri Has Been Launched At __________.
- Surat
- Vishakhapatnam
- Mumbai
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Nistar And Nipun Vessels Were Built By _____________.
- HAL
- Goa Shipyard
- Hindustan Shipyard Ltd
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- iDEX-prime Has Been Launched In _______.
- Mumbai
- New Delhi
- Gandhinagar
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Garuda Is A Bilateral Exercise Between __________.
- India & France
- India & Malaysia
- India & USA
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- Udara Shakti Is A Bilateral Exercise Between _________.
- India & Australia
- India & Germany
- India & Malaysia
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Sea Dragon Is An Naval Exercise Conducted By ________.
- Russia
- USA
- India
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Kakadu Is An Naval Exercise Conducted By ________.
- Australia
- Indonesia
- India
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- Which Of The Following Is Not The Member Of QUAD?
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- China
ANSWER: D
- E- Chhawani Portal Is Related To____.
- Sports
- Insurance Service
- Online Municipal Services
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- SPARSH Portal Is Related To ___________.
- Women Development
- Defence Pension
- Minority Development
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- National Cadet Corps Was Established In __________.
- 1946
- 1947
- 1948
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Who Is The Current Union Minister Of Earth Sciences ?
- Jitendra Singh
- Nitin Gadhkari
- Arjun Munda
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- Atmospheric Research Testbed Is Established At _______.
- Singrauli
- Sehore
- Bhopal
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Sagar Nidhi Is A _________
- Policy Regarding Irrigation
- Submarine
- Oceanographic Research Vessel
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Bongosagar Is A Bilateral Exercise Between ______.
- India & Nepal
- India & Bangladesh
- India & Myanmar
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Saksham Is Related To _____.
- Offshore Patrol Vessel
- Defence Portal
- PDS Scheme
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- Who Is The Current Union Minister Of Tourism?
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- G Kishan Reddy
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
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