Daily Current Affairs MCQs : 12, 13 & 14 August 2023 - CUET Commerce MCQ

The correct answer is B. New Amravati Railway Station became the 3rd station in Central Railway and the 1st station in Bhusaval Division of CR to be designated as a Pink Station. This means that it is fully managed by women staff. This achievement is significant in promoting gender equality and inclusivity in the Indian Railways.

The correct answer is C. Matunga suburban station in the Mumbai division was the first railway station in India to be operated by an all-woman staff. This landmark initiative took place in July 2017, setting an example for promoting women's leadership in the railway sector.

The correct answer is A. The 'Sinh Suchna' web application was launched in Gujarat to help the state forest department track the movements of lions. This initiative aims to prevent incidents of human-animal conflict and enhance the conservation efforts of the state.

The correct answer is B. The Indian government has allocated Rs 2,900 crore under Project Lion for the conservation of Asiatic lions. This project aims to safeguard the endangered species by establishing a lion breeding center, an isolation facility, and other necessary measures.

The correct answer is D. YES Spark Plug is a platform launched by YES Bank to provide end-to-end solutions for the banking and digital service requirements of startups. It offers specialized banking facilities, credit cards, and an API Sandbox facility to support the growth of startups.

The correct answer is C. The indigenous OS "Maya" developed by the Ministry of Defense features a security mechanism called Chakravyuh, which functions as an end-point detection and protection system. This security feature enhances the cybersecurity of the operating system.

The correct answer is A. The Indira Gandhi Smart Phone Scheme in Rajasthan aims to provide free smartphones with 3 years of data facility to women, including girl students, college students, single women, and widows. This initiative promotes digital access and empowerment.

The correct answer is B. The Annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign for Lymphatic Filariasis aims to eliminate this neglected tropical disease. Lymphatic Filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, is a vector-borne disease transmitted by mosquitoes.

The correct answer is C. New Amravati Railway Station in Maharashtra became the 1st station in Central Railway to be designated as a Pink Station. This means that it is fully managed by women staff, contributing to gender equality in the railway sector.

The correct answer is B. The Ministry of Railways approved the in-principle closure of Bastar Railway Private Limited (BRPL), a joint venture involved in a rail line project. This decision involves transferring the assets and liabilities of BRPL to the Ministry of Railways.