RRB NTPC General Awareness and Current Affairs 1

Question 1

Which organization publishes the Human Development Index (HDI) annually?

Accepted Answer

United Nations Development Programme

Answer

The Human Development Index is published annually by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in its Human Development Report.

Question 2

Which Indian state has the longest coastline?

Accepted Answer

Gujarat

Answer

Gujarat has the longest coastline among all Indian states, stretching approximately 1,600 km along the Arabian Sea.

Question 3

The 'Make in India' initiative was launched by the Government of India in which year?

Accepted Answer

2014

Answer

'Make in India' was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 25 September 2014 to encourage companies to manufacture in India.

Question 4

Which is the highest gallantry award in India?

Accepted Answer

Param Vir Chakra

Answer

Param Vir Chakra is the highest wartime gallantry award in India, equivalent to the Victoria Cross of the UK.

Question 5

The International Day of Yoga is celebrated on which date every year?

Accepted Answer

21 June

Answer

The International Day of Yoga is celebrated annually on 21 June, following a resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014.

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