Daily Current Affairs Quiz : February 22, 2022

41. ‘Khajuraho Dance Festival’ is a famous event organised in which Indian state? [A] Gujarat[B] Bihar[C] Madhya Pradesh[D] Maharashtra Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Madhya Pradesh] Notes:The 48th Khajuraho Dance Festival commenced from in Madhya Pradesh. The weeklong festival will ..

Delhi: Specialised Schools of Excellence

In the year 2022, 11 new Specialised Schools of Excellence (SoSEs) has been introduced in Delhi, taking the total tally of such schools to 31. Key Points Delhi government established SoSEs for equipping students with world-class facilities and instructors for ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Statehood day of Arunachal Pradesh & Mizoram

On February 20, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram on the occasion of statehood day both the states. Highlights Year 2022 marked the 36th State Foundation Day of Arunachal Pradesh. North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) was given ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Lavender Cultivation’ in Ramban

According to Union Minister of State of Prime Minister’s office, Jitendra Singh, central government was planning to start ‘Purple Revolution’ in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. Highlights Purple revolution will be planned by encouraging lavender cultivation under CSIR-IIIM’s Aroma ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

United States: ‘Pickleball’ sport

A curious sport called “Pickleball” has become one the fastest growing sports in the United States. Pickleball is a combination of elements taken from tennis, badminton and ping-pong. How this sport get fame? In 1965; Joel Pritchard (then congressman from ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs

FSSAI ‘Eat Right Campus’

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) recently certified four police stations of New Delhi district as ‘Eat Right Campus’. Key Points Premises in Delhi are recognised as “Eat Right Campus” under the “Sehatmand Delhi Programme”. Sejarmand Delhi Programme ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs

Mumbai: Host of IOC Session 2023

The city of Mumbai will be hosting the 2023 International Olympic Committee session. This event will see the election for the 2030 Winter Olympics host country and the sports programme for the Olympic Games scheduled in Los Angeles for the ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs

What are “Fast Radio Bursts?”

Fast Radio Bursts (FRB) are bright bursts of radio waves that can be created by celestial objects with everchanging magnetic fields with millisecond durations, making them difficult to identify and pinpoint their exact location in the sky. FRB was detected ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Recent Study on Pollination of Moths

A study has revealed that moths are essential for pollination in northeast India’s Himalayan environment. The study established that 91 species of moths are pollinators of 21 different species of plants in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim in the north-eastern Himalayas. ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs

World War-II

Rise of Fascism The Great Depression of the 1930s caused millions of people to lose faith in democracies around the world. Some countries in Europe turned themselves to an extreme system of government called fascism. The word “fascism” derives from ..