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CURRENT AFFAIRS - FEBRUARY 2022 MCQs

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Question 451. Intracortical Visual Prosthesis (ICVP), seen in the news, is associated with which field?
  1.    Artificial Vision
  2.    Spyware
  3.    Navigation
  4.    Artificial Intelligence
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Artificial Vision

The Intracortical Visual Prosthesis (ICVP) has been successfully surgically implanted in the study's first participant.


Question 452. The PM-KISAN Scheme completed three years of successful implementation in February 2022. So as per the data, approximately how much amount has been released to the beneficiaries under the scheme to date?
  1.    Rs 1.32 lakh crore
  2.    Rs 1.52 lakh crore
  3.    Rs 1.82 lakh crore
  4.    Rs 1.72 lakh crore
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Rs 1.82 lakh crore

The scheme has provided benefits to about 11.78 Crore farmers and funds amounting to Rs 1.82 lakh crore in various instalments have been released to the eligible beneficiaries.


Question 453. Which is the first country in the world to authorize the use of a plant-based COVID-19 vaccine?
  1.    USA
  2.    India
  3.    Canada
  4.    UK
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Canada

Canada has become the first country in the world to authorize the emergency use of a plant-based COVID-19 vaccine.


Question 454. Indian Railway's first solar plant will be built in which state?
  1.    Madhya Pradesh
  2.    Himachal Pradesh
  3.    Telangana
  4.    Andhra Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Madhya Pradesh

Indian Railways' first solar plant has been commissioned in Madhya Pradesh.


Question 455. Novak Djokovic had held the world no.1 Tennis Player title for how many weeks?
  1.    371 weeks
  2.    361 weeks
  3.    365 weeks
  4.    357 weeks
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 361 weeks

Novak Djokovic had held the world no.1 spot for a record of 361 weeks, ever since February 3, 2020.


Question 456. Which space mission/ satellite of ISRO has detected 'Solar proton events' for the first time?
  1.    Mangalyaan 2
  2.    Chandrayaan-1
  3.    Mars Orbiter Mission
  4.    Chandrayaan-2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Chandrayaan-2

Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter has detected solar proton events, via its Large Area Soft X-ray Spectrometer (CLASS).


Question 457. National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) signed MoU with which institution to collaborate on 'Sustainable Cities India program?
  1.    World Bank
  2.    World Economic Forum
  3.    UNDP
  4.    NITI Aayog
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) signed an MoU to collaborate on the 'Sustainable Cities India program'.


Question 458. Which is the venue of the 'Devayatanam - An odyssey of Indian temple architecture' conference?
  1.    Mysuru
  2.    Hampi
  3.    Varanasi
  4.    Puri
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Hampi

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) of Ministry of Culture, Government of India is organizing an international conference 'Devayatanam - An odyssey of Indian temple architecture at Hampi, Karnataka.


Question 459. Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has been qualified directly for the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in which weight category, after winning gold in Singapore Weightlifting International 2022 qualifier?
  1.    45kg
  2.    55kg
  3.    95kg
  4.    75kg
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 55kg

Indian weightlifter and 2020 Tokyo Olympics silver-medallist Mirabai Chanu has won the gold medal in the 55kg weight category at the Singapore Weightlifting International 2022.


Question 460. When was Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti 2022 observed?
  1.    February 25
  2.    February 26
  3.    February 24
  4.    February 23
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> February 26

Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti 2022 is observed on February 26, 2022.


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