Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2023

11. Which state has mandated one-year work experience for recruitment in state government departments?
[A] Odisha
[B] Goa
[C] Gujarat
[D] Uttarakhand

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12. National Commission for Women was founded in which year?
[A] 1952
[B] 1975
[C] 1992
[D] 1998

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13. Which country emerged as the India’s third largest exports destination after the US and UAE during April-December 2022?
[A] Netherlands
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] Australia

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14. WAPCOS, an engineering consultancy and construction services firm under which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Rural Development
[B] Ministry of Jal Shakti
[C] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
[D] Ministry of MSME

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15. Dust particles in which state are recently found to have heavy concentration of toxic metals?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] New Delhi
[C] Jharkhand
[D] Haryana

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16. Scientists from which institution sequenced the draft genome of four native Indian cow breeds?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IISc Bengaluru
[C] IISER Bhopal
[D] NIV Pune

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17. Upper Bhadra Project, which was mentioned in the Union Budget, is located in which state?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] West Bengal

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18. What is the total budget outlay announced for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?
[A] Rs 49000 crore
[B] Rs 59000 crore
[C] Rs 69000 crore
[D] Rs 79000 crore

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19. Which state/UT is the host of the ‘Surajkund International Crafts Mela’?
[A] Jammu and Kashmir
[B] Haryana
[C] Bihar
[D] Arunachal Pradesh

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20. Which Union Ministry implements the ‘FAME (faster adoption and manufacturing of electric vehicles) scheme’?
[A] Ministry of Electronics and IT
[B] Ministry of Heavy Industries
[C] Ministry of Science and Technology
[D] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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