1. Who among the following recently mooted the idea of 5 capitals of India?
    a. Arvind Kejriwal
    b. Himanta Biswa Sharma
    c. PM Modi
    d. None of the above
  • He proposed five national capitals, one for each zone, to end regional disparity in the country.
  • 2. Which among the following species is common to Assam?
    a. Rhesus macaque
    b. Assamese macaque
    c. Both a and b
    d. None of the above
  • With the
    problem of monkey menace growing
    by the day, the Assam government is
    learnt to have been “actively” considering
    a simian population control
    programme to deal with the situation

  1. Assam Government’s newly launched flagship scheme “Swanirbhar Nari” is related to
    a. Weavers
    b. Bell metal workers
    c. Unemployed women
    d. Single girl child
  • In its endeavour to empower the indigenous weavers of the state and to provide financial support to the weavers families, the Government of Assam is implementing a flagship Scheme “SWANIRBHAR NAARI” through the Directorate of Handloom & Textiles, Assam.
    Under the Scheme, traditional hand-woven items are to be procured directly from the indigenous weavers without involving any middlemen.
  • 4. Queen Maxima is the queen of
    a. Netherlands
    b. Hungary
    c. Greenland
    d. Iceland
  • Queen Maxima, who is United Nations Secretary General’s Special Advocate (UNSGSA) and Honorary Patron of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) recently lauded India’s advanced digital public goods infrastructure for financial and economic inclusion.
  • 5. India’s policy of ‘Neighbourhood First’ focuses on
    a. developing friendly and mutually beneficial relations with all its neighbours
    b. creating mutually beneficial, people-oriented, regional frameworks for stability and prosperity
    c. delivering benefits like greater connectivity
    d. All of the above
  • The President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Abdulla Shahid, on Monday, praised India for its contributions to the global body. He described India as a “source of pride” not only for South Asia but for all peace-loving democracies, while acknowledging the crucial role played by India at the United Nations.
    Acknowledging India’s pivotal role during the pandemic recovery phase, PGA underscored that India had proven to be the ‘pharmacy of the world’ and assisted several countries in the remotest parts of the world,” it said in a statement.
    Union Minister S. Jaishankar affirmed after the meeting that the “Neighborhood First Policy” of India and “India First Policy” of Maldives complement each other

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