24 Questions
What are the eligibility criteria for the Jnanpith Award?
Open to Indian citizens, writing in English and other Indian languages, but not awarded posthumously.
Who founded Bharatiya Jnanpith?
Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain and Rama Jain
Where is the headquarters of Bharatiya Jnanpith located?
Mumbai
What do recipients of the Jnanpith Award receive?
A cash prize of Rs 10 lakh, a plaque, and a certificate
How many languages are listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India?
22
In which year was the Sindhi language added to the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India?
1967
Which languages were added to the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India by the 92nd Amendment, 2003?
Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Santhali
Who is the founder and head of the institution located in Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh?
Jagadguru Ramanandacharya
What is the name of the Joint Military Exercise between the Indian Army and the Japan Ground Self Defence Force?
Yudh Abhyas
Who is the current Chief of the Indian Army?
General Manoj Pande
In which year was the National Common Mobility Card launched?
2019
Who has been sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court?
The answer is not available in the passage.
Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan?
Yoshihide Suga
Champai Soren has recently been sworn in as the Chief Minister of which Indian state?
Jharkhand
What is the name of the political party founded by Tamil superstar Vijay in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry?
Tamilaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
During the Exercise, which of the following drills will be practiced?
Establishing a Temporary Operating Base
What is the total number of species of birds found in the Gupteswar Forest Biodiversity-Heritage Site?
188
When was Odisha carved out of the Bengal-Bihar-Odisha province?
1st April, 1936
Who is serving as the 26th Governor of Odisha?
Raghubar Das
Where is the 7th edition of the Indian Ocean Conference being held?
Perth, Australia
What is the theme of the current edition of the Indian Ocean Conference?
Towards a Stable and Sustainable Indian Ocean
What is the ranking of the Indian Ocean in terms of its size?
Third-largest ocean
What is the approximate area covered by the Indian Ocean?
70 million square kilometres
From when is the visa-free policy for citizens of India traveling to the Islamic Republic of Iran effective?
February 4, 2024
Study Notes
Jnanpith Award
- Eligibility criteria: open to Indian citizens writing in English or any Indian language, not awarded posthumously.
- Founded by Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain and Rama Jain.
- Headquarters located in Mumbai.
Bharatiya Jnanpith
- Recipients of the Jnanpith Award receive a cash prize of Rs 11 lakh, a statue of Saraswati, and a citation.
Indian Languages
- 22 languages are listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
- Sindhi language was added to the Eighth Schedule by the 21st Amendment Act in 1967.
- Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, and Santhali were added to the Eighth Schedule by the 92nd Amendment in 2003.
Joint Military Exercise
- Exercise Dharma Guardian is a joint military exercise between the Indian Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defence Force.
- Held in Uttarakhand.
Indian Politics
- National Common Mobility Card was launched in 2019.
- Champai Soren is the Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
- Tamilaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam is a political party founded by Tamil superstar Vijay in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
- Justice Rekha Palli is the first woman Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court.
Miscellaneous
- The Indian Ocean Conference is organized annually in association with The India Foundation.
- The 7th edition of the Indian Ocean Conference was held in Perth, Australia.
- India's strategic vision for the Indian Ocean is known as Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR).
- The Indian Ocean ranks as the third-largest ocean in the world, covering an area of approximately 70.6 million square kilometres.
This quiz determines the eligibility criteria for the Jnanpith Award, a prestigious literary honor in India. It tests knowledge of the award's rules and requirements for recipients.
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