51. Manthan Platform, is associated with which field?
(A) Electronics Manufacturing
(B) Vaccination
(C) Research and Innovation
(D) Goods and Services Tax
Answer:
(C) Research and Innovation
Explanation:
The Manthan platform was launched by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to promote collaboration at scale between industry and the scientific research and development ecosystem.
52. SAANS Campaign is associated with which disease?
(A) COVID-19
(B) Pneumonia
(C) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(D) Pulmonary Fibrosis
Answer:
(B) Pneumonia
Explanation:
SAANS (Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully) is an initiative launched by the Government of India to reduce child mortality due to pneumonia.
53. What is the theme of Swachh Survekshan-SS-2023?
(A) Jan Bhagidari
(B) Jan Andolan
(C) Waste of Wealth
(D) Grey Water Management
Answer:
(C) Waste of Wealth
Explanation:
The official theme for Swachh Survekshan 2023 was “Waste to Wealth” (printed as “Waste of Wealth” in the exam paper options) to promote circularity in waste management.
54. Gudi Padwa is the traditional festival of which state in India?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Telangana
(D) Assam
Answer:
(B) Maharashtra
Explanation:
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional new year for Marathi and Konkani Hindus and is celebrated predominantly in the state of Maharashtra.
55. Which city is the host of “All India Official Language Conference” held in 2022?
(A) Surat
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Bengluru
(D) Pune
Answer:
(A) Surat
Explanation:
The All India Official Language Conference (Akhil Bharatiya Rajbhasha Sammelan) was organized by the Department of Official Language in Surat, Gujarat, in September 2022.
