Today's GK (14-02-22)

1.Which institution launched agro ecology-based programme named ‘JIVA’?
[A]NITIAayog
[B]NABARD
[C]ICAR
[D] CSIR
Answer: B [NABARD]

2.Which body regulates the Stock Exchanges in India?
[A]ReserveBankofIndia
[B]SecuritiesandExchangeBoardofIndia
[C]FinanceMinistry
[D] Securities and Exchange Commission
Answer: B [Securities and Exchange Board of India]

3.Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) functions under the aegis of which institution?
[A]ReserveBankofIndia
[B]MinistryofFinance
[C]MinistryofExternalAffairs
[D] Ministry of Commerce
Answer: B [Ministry of Finance]

4.Which Indian state has the highest number of killings as a part of ‘Witch Hunting’, as per NCRB?
[A]Jharkhand
[B]Odisha
[C]Gujarat
[D] Uttar Pradesh
Answer: A [Jharkhand]

5.Xinjiang region, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?
[A]Bangladesh
[B]China
[C]SouthKorea
[D] Japan
Answer: B [China]