Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2022

b) Meghalaya

The centre withdrew Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 completely from Meghalaya and eight out of 16 police stations in Arunachal Pradesh on March 31, 2018. The act had been in force in Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh for almost 27 years.

b) Rajasthan

Kumbhalgarh also known as the Great Wall of India is a fort on the range of Aravalli Hills near Udaipur of Rajasthan state. It is the second-longest wall of the world after the Great Wall of China.
The formation of Rajasthan on March 30 is celebrated as ‘Rajasthan Diwas’. On 30 March 1949, the princely states of Jodhpur, Jaipur, Jaisalmer and Bikaner merged to form the ‘Greater Rajasthan Union’. 2022 marks 73 years of Rajasthan Diwas.

d) Neither 1 nor 2

DigiSaksham – a digital skills programme to enhance the employability of youth is launched by the Minister for Labour and Employment. Hence, Statement 1 is incorrect.
Through DigiSaksham initiative, free of cost training in digital skills including basic skills as well as advance computing, will be provided to more than 3 lakh youths in the first year. Hence, Statement 2 is incorrect.

c) Elderly

SACRED stands for Senior Able Citizens for Re-Employment in Dignity (SACRED). The portal is developed by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Citizens above 60 years of age can register on the portal and find jobs and work opportunities. The Employment Portal will serve not only the senior citizens seeking employment, but also the employers, the Self Help Groups (SHGs), the senior citizens gaining skills, and other agencies or individuals.

b) Delhi

The Delhi government led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has set up a field task force for the rehabilitation of homeless children in the national capital. The task force will focus on identifying and providing educational, financial and guardianship support to homeless children.