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1) Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thawarchand Gahlot appointed as Governor of Karnataka.
A) Governor is the head of the executive of state.
B) Rashtrapati Bhawan announced a slew of gubernatorial appointments.
C) Governor holds office for a term of 5 years from the date on which he assumes office.
2) The Ministry of Cooperation created by the NDA government, realizing the vision of “Sahakar Se Samriddhi”.
A) The Ministry will provide a separate administrative, legal and policy framework for strengthening the cooperative movement in the country.
B) It will help deepen Cooperatives as a true based movement reaching up to the grassroots.
3) First Commercial Shipment of Mishti Variety of Cherries has been exported to Dubai from Srinagar.
A) This variety of cherry contains vitamins, Minerals and plant compounds with healthy benefits.
B) UT of Jammu and Kashmir produces more than 95% of the total country’s production of commercial varieties of cherries in the country.
C) It produces four varieties of cherry-Double, Makhmali, Mishri and Italy.
4) Common Eligibility Test for job aspirants to be conducted across the country from early 2022.
A) Initiative Is taken to screen and shortlist candidates for recruitment to central govt jobs.
B) NRA has been constituted with approval of the Union Cabinet to conduct CET.
C) Every district in the country will have at least one examination centre.
5) Lambda Variant of SARS Cov-2 seen as a new emerging threat by scientists and Health Experts.
A) Its scientific name is C.37 and is the 7th and newest variant of interest.
B) It has been dominant in Peru and other countries of South America.
C) It is feared to be more transmissible than the original virus.
6) Tunnel Excavation Work of Naitwar Mori Hydro Electric Project in Uttarakhand completed by SJVN.
A) SJVN is a CPSE under the Ministry of Power.
B) Naitwar Mori HEP has potential to generate 265.5 million units of electricity every year.
C) State of Uttarakhand will get 12% Free power as Royalty.
7) Secretary (Power) Government of India to meet Secretary (Power) Government of Bangladesh to address issues related to Maitree Power Project.
A) Maitree Power Project is a 1320 MW Coal fired power station under Construction in Bangladesh.
B) The project is an environmentally friendly supercritical technology based thermal power plant.
C) Construction of Rampal Power plant was started in 2017.
8) Matsya Setu Online Course Mobile app launched by Government of India for Fish Farmers.
A) It was launched by Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Shri Giriraj Singh.
B) The app was developed by ICAR-CIFA, Bhubaneshwar.
C) It aims to disseminate the latest freshwater aquaculture technologies to aqua farmers of the country.
