Current Affairs Question - 24 August 2022

Art & Culture

Indian Festivals


1. Consider the following pairs:

Pair I - Pair II

1. Bahuda Yatra - Jagannath Temple

2. Bonalu Festival - West Bengal

3. Hemis Festival - Manipur

Which of the pairs(s) given above is/are incorrectly matched?

A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 3
D
1, 2 and 3

World Watch

MIST Submarine Cable System


Consider the following statements:

  1. Recently, the union environment ministry’s expert appraisal committee (EAC) on Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) matters has given its go-ahead for the construction of Myanmar/ Malaysia- India- Singapore Transit (MIST) Submarine Cable System.
  2. It has a total length of 8,100km, connecting Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, India (Mumbai and Chennai).
  3. It is being executed by the global technology provider NEC Corp.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 3
D
All of the above
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