91. Who has been appointed as the first Indian American judge of the Manhattan Federal District Court in New York?
1. Sri Srinivasan
2. Manpreet Singh
3. Surendran Pattel
4. Arun Subramanian
5. None of the above
Option “4” is correct. Arun Subramanian, an attorney, has been appointed as the first Indian American judge of the Manhattan Federal District Court in New York. The nomination of Mr. Subramanian for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York was first made public by US President Joe Biden in September 2022.
92. The International Day of Women Judges is celebrated on which the date to honor all-female judges who have taken the lead in the fight against social injustice.
1. 12 March
2. 11 March
3. 13 March
4. 10 March
5. 14 March
Option “4” is correct. The International Day of Women Judges, which is celebrated every year on March 10, honors all female judges who have taken the lead in the fight against social injustice. It serves as a day of symbolism for the fight for gender equality, equal access to opportunities, and the elimination of gender-based discrimination, which persists in all spheres of society.
93. Former Infosys President Mohit Joshi has been appointed as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ___________ for a term of 5 years.
Option “4” is correct. Former Infosys President Mohit Joshi has been appointed as the company’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for a term of 5 years. Gurnani, who was one of the longest-serving CEOs in the Indian IT industry, will be succeeded by Mohit Joshi.
94. India signed a Framework Mechanism for Mutual Recognition of Qualifications to help ease the mobility of students and professionals with which nation recently?
1. South Africa
2. Australia
3. USA
4. Canada
5. United Kingdom
Option “2” is correct. India and Australia signed a Framework Mechanism for Mutual Recognition of Qualifications that will help ease the mobility of students and professionals between the two countries. While the two countries will recognize the degrees, professional registrations of engineering, medicine, and law pass-outs will remain outside the framework’s ambit.
95. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled what amount of the budget for the Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory for the next financial .ear.
Option “3” is correct. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled Rs 1,18,500 crore budget for Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory for the next financial year. The total budget estimates for the fiscal are Rs. 1,18,500 crore, of which developmental expenditure is of the order of Rs. 41,491 crores.
96. World Consumer Rights Day 2023’s theme is “Empowering Consumers Through Clean Energy Transitions.” On which day the International Consumer Rights Day observed?
1. 12th March
2. 13th March
3. 11th March
4. 14th March
5. 15th March
Option “5” is correct. Every year on March 15, International Consumer Rights Day is observed with the goal of promoting consumer protection and increasing global knowledge of consumer rights. The day is also used to raise awareness of global market inequities. The yearly celebration of cooperation among the global consumer movement.
97. Which airport has been ranked among the cleanest airports in Asia-Pacific as a part of the Airport Council International (ACI)’s annual service quality award?
Option “1” is correct. Delhi airport has been ranked among the cleanest airports in Asia-Pacific as a part of the Airport Council International (ACI)’s annual service quality award. The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), operated by DIAL, has bagged the award for Airport Service Quality (ASQ) best airport for 2022 in the category of over 40 Million Passengers Per Annum (MPPA).
98. Who was sworn in as the Meghalaya chief minister for the second successive term in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
Option “3” is correct. Conrad Kongkal Sangma was sworn in as the Meghalaya chief minister for the second successive term in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Governor Phagu Chauhan administered the oath of office to Sangma, along with his two deputies Prestone Tynsong and Sniawbhaland Dhar, and nine other ministers.
99. ________edition of the annual Raisina Dialogue, the flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-strategy, begins in New Delhi.
1. 8th
2. 2nd
3. 5th
4. 11th
5. 10th
Option “1” is correct. The eighth edition of the annual Raisina Dialogue, the flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-strategy, begins in New Delhi. The annual Raisina Dialogue will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
100. Reliance Life Sciences Pvt Ltd has received a license from which of the Indian organizations for a gene therapy method that has the potential to treat a variety of genetic eye ailments?
1. DRDO
2. IISc Bangalore
3. IIT Madras
4. IIT Kanpur
5. None of the above
Option “4” is correct. Reliance Life Sciences Pvt Ltd has received a license from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur for a gene therapy method that has the potential to treat a variety of genetic eye ailments. Reliance Life Sciences will further develop the gene treatment technology from IIT Kanpur into a native product.
