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Question 871

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Who has become the first player to cross 3000 runs in the T20 International?

  1. AOption (a)

    Steve Smith

  2. BOption (b)

    Babar Azam

  3. COption (c)

    Mahendra Singh Dhoni

  4. DOption (d)

    Virat Kohli

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

Virat Kohli

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is Virat Kohli

Key Points

  • Virat Kohli India mens cricket team captain Virat Kohli has become the firstever batsman to score 3000 runs in T20 International
  • Virat Kohli achieved the milestone during the second T20 International against England at Ahmedabad
  • Virat has achieved the feat from 87 T20 international matches He is followed by New Zealan

Question 872

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

What is the name of the campaign launched to ensure complete COVID-19 vaccination (in June 2022)?

  1. AOption (a)

    Atmanirbhar Vaccine Campaign 2.0

  2. BOption (b)

    Pradhan Mantri Vaccine Campaign

  3. COption (c)

    Garib Kalyan Vaccine Campaign 2.0

  4. DOption (d)

    Har Ghar Dastak Campaign 2.0

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Answer: (d)D.

Har Ghar Dastak Campaign 2.0

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is Har Ghar Dastak Campaign 2.0

Key Points

  • “HarGharDastak campaign 2.0” to accelerate the pace and coverage of COVID19 vaccination across States and UTs has commenced across the country.
  • Being implemented in a ‘Mission Mode’, States and UTs have been advised to give an intensive push toward full COVID19 vaccination coverage by vaccinating all eligible beneficiaries.
  • This campaign was launched to ensure complete COVID-19 vaccination (in June 2022)
  • Incorporating the experience & learning from the “HarGharDastak campaign” launched in Nov 2021, ‘HarGharDastak 2.0’ will be implemented from 1st June 2022 to 31st July 2022.

Question 873

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Who is the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra after 30th June, 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Eknath Shinde

  2. BOption (b)

    Ashok Chavan

  3. COption (c)

    Sushil Kumar Shinde

  4. DOption (d)

    Devendra Fadnavis

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Eknath Shinde

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is Eknath Shinde.

Key Points

  • Former Urban Development Minister of Maharashtra Eknath Shinde was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra, while former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of the State on Thursday (30 June)
  • Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari administered the oath of office and secrecy to Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis at a brief oath-taking ceremony.

Question 874

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Who has started the Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan on the occasion of India's 75th Independence Day?

  1. AOption (a)

    NITI Aayog

  2. BOption (b)

    Indian Army

  3. COption (c)

    Central Government

  4. DOption (d)

    Election Commission

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (c)C.

Central Government

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is Central Government.

Key Points

  • Central Government launched the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign to encourage people to bring the Tiranga home and hoist it to celebrate 75 years of India's Independence.
  • The idea behind the initiative was to strengthen the feeling of patriotism in the hearts of the people and to celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in the spirit of Jan Bhagidari.
  • States, Union Territories, and Ministries participated extensively in the campaign with full fervor. NGOs and Self-Help Groups from various places also contributed toward making Har Ghar Tiranga, an iconic benchmark in the success path of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

Question 875

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Which State has become the first State in the country to initiate the process of implementing the Centre's New Education Policy?

  1. AOption (a)

    Haryana

  2. BOption (b)

    Rajasthan

  3. COption (c)

    Punjab

  4. DOption (d)

    Uttarakhand

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

Uttarakhand

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is Uttarakhand.

Key Points

  • Uttarakhand has become the first state in the country to initiate the process of implementing the Centre's New Education Policy.
  • Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has initiated this process by inaugurating 'Bal Vatikas' at Anganwadi Kendra across the state to strengthen the pre-primary education system.

Question 876

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Consider the following pairs of Governors and the Indian States :

StateGovernor
1.Rajasthana.Kalraj Mishra
2.Uttar Pradeshb.Anandiben Patel
3.West Bengalc.Satya Pal Malik
4.Gujaratd.Phagu Chauhan

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  1. AOption (a)

    3 and 4 only

  2. BOption (b)

    3 only

  3. COption (c)

    1, 3 and 4 only

  4. DOption (d)

    1 and 2 only

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

1 and 2 only

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is 1 and 2 only

Key Points

StateGovernor
RajasthanKalraj Mishra
Uttar PradeshAnandiben Patel
West BengalC.V. Ananda Bose
MeghalayaPhagu Chauhan
GujratAcharya Devvrat
BiharRajendra Vishwanath Arlekar

Question 877

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Which of the following ministries/organizations has released 'Youth in India Report, 2022'?

  1. AOption (a)

    Population Foundation of India

  2. BOption (b)

    Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)

  3. COption (c)

    United Nations Population Fund (UNPF)

  4. DOption (d)

    Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (b)B.

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI).

Key Points

  • 'Youth in India 2022' report was released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
  • According to the report, the youth population is expected to increase initially but will start to decline in the latter half of the 2011-2036 period.
  • The total youth population increased from 222.7 million in 1991 to 333.4 million in 2011 and is projected to reach 371.4 million by 2021 (27.2% of the population) and, thereafter, decrease to 345.5 million by 2036 (22.7%).

Question 878

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Elavenil Valarivan, Shreya Agarwal and Ramita, seen in the news, are associated with which sports?

  1. AOption (a)

    Shooting

  2. BOption (b)

    Fencing

  3. COption (c)

    Sailing

  4. DOption (d)

    Wrestling

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Shooting

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is 

Key Points

  • Indian women's shooting team of Elavenil Valarivan, Shreya Agarwal and Ramita have bagged a gold medal for India in the 10m air rifle women's team event at the ISSF World Cup 2022.
  • This was India's first medal at the ongoing ISSF World Cup being held in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan.

Question 879

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Recently who has been assigned the charge of the Ministry of Minority Affairs?

  1. AOption (a)

    Amit Shah

  2. BOption (b)

    Nirmala Sitharaman

  3. COption (c)

    Piyush Goyal

  4. DOption (d)

    Smriti Irani

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

Smriti Irani

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is Smriti Irani.

Key Points

  • Minister of Women and Child Development in the Union Cabinet of India Smriti Zubin Irani has been assigned the charge of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
  • Former Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has submitted their resignation to Prime Minister, a day ahead of their Rajya Sabha term getting over

Question 880

BPSC AEDO 2022• Full Test

Who was the candidate of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) in 15th Presidential Election in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Shatrughan Sinha

  2. BOption (b)

    Droupadi Murmu

  3. COption (c)

    Shankar Agarwal

  4. DOption (d)

    Yashwant Sinha

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

Yashwant Sinha

Why this answer is correct

The correct answer is Yashwant Sinha

Key Points

  • Yashwant Sinha was the candidate of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) in the 15th Presidential Election in India
  • Yashwant Sinha is an Indian administrator and politician.
  • His constituency was Hazaribagh.
  • He served as the Minister of Finance from 1990 until 1991 under Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar and again from March 1998 to July 2002 under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
  • He also served as the Minister of External Affairs from July 2002 until May 2004.
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