Daily Current Affairs Quiz : March 3, 2022
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1. What is the new motto of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)?
[A] Support to Children
[B] Bhavishyo Rakshati Rakshit
[C] All-round Protections of Child Rights
[D] Dharmo Rakshati Rakshit
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Correct Answer: B [Bhavishyo Rakshati Rakshit]
Notes:
Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani launched the new motto of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, NCPCR on its 17th foundation day at Red Fort, New Delhi.
The New Motto is ‘Bhavishyo Rakshati Rakshit’. The Minister also complemented the collaboration between NCPCR & Border Security Force for the initiative called ‘SAHARA’, which provides psycho-social counselling to children of BSF jawans who laid down their lives.
2. What is the name of India’s first of the four stealth guided missile destroyers under Project 15B?
[A] INS Kochi
[B] INS Vishakhapatnam
[C] INS Veera
[D] INS Kattabomman
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Correct Answer: B [INS Vishakhapatnam]
Notes:
Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Jagan Mohan Reddy dedicated the destroyer INS Vishakhapatnam. It has been named after the City of Destiny.
This is India’s first of the four stealth guided missile destroyers under Project 15B. It has been designed in-house by the Indian Navy’s Directorate of Naval Design. It has 75 percent indigenous content and was constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai.
3. The Barents Sea, which was seen in the news recently, is located along the coasts of which two countries?
[A] Russia-Ukraine
[B] Russia-Norway
[C] Russia-Poland
[D] Russia-Belarus
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Correct Answer: B [Russia-Norway]
Notes:
The Barents Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean, located along the northern coasts of Norway and Russia. It is also called as the Murman Sea in Russia.
Russian nuclear submarines sailed off for drills in the Barents Sea and mobile missile launchers were seen among snow forests in Siberia after President Vladimir Putin ordered his country’s nuclear forces put on high alert over tensions with the West amidst the invasion of Ukraine.
4. Which Institution organised the ‘National Innovation Conclave on Low Carbon Technologies’?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Bureau of Energy Efficiency
[C] ASSOCHAM
[D] IIT Madras
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Correct Answer: B [Bureau of Energy Efficiency]
Notes:
Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) commemorated its 20th Foundation Day by organising the National Innovation Conclave on Low Carbon Technologies.
Facility for Low Carbon Technology Deployment (FLCTD) is a project financed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) in association with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).
5. Ukraine shares border with how many European Union Member states?
[A] One
[B] Two
[C] Three
[D] Four
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Correct Answer: D [Four]
Notes:
Ukraine shares borders with four European Union (EU) member states namely Hungary, Poland, Slovakia (West) and Romania (South). It shares border with Russia to the east and north-east. Ukraine also shares borders with Belarus to the north; and Moldova to the south.
The European Parliament, after a debate in which the President of Ukraine addressed and received applause, recommended that Ukraine be made an official candidate for EU membership.
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