Top Q&A of the day for your upcoming Competitive Exams: 22 January 2022

Questions of the day: 

Q.1 Which river of India is called Vridha Ganga? 

Q.2 Last year on Republic Day the Tableau of which state was adjudged the best? 

Q.3 Which is the longest train route in india? 

Q.4 Who is the founder of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)? 

Q.5 Who's the first women judge of Supreme Court of Pakistan? 

Answers: 

1) Godavari - The Godavari is the largest river in peninsular India and hence the name is given as Vridha Ganga. The Godavari is India's second-longest river after the Ganga.

2) Uttar Pradesh - Uttar Pradesh's tableau depicting the Ram Temple was adjudged the best and was awarded by Union minister Kiren Rijiju.

3) Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari, is the longest route on the Indian Railways network, in terms of distance and time, and is currently the 24th longest in the world.

4) Dr Vikram Sarabhai - India decided to go to space when Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) was set up by the Government of India in 1962. With the visionary Dr Vikram Sarabhai at its helm, INCOSPAR set up the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) in Thiruvananthapuram for upper atmospheric research. Indian Space Research Organisation, formed in 1969, superseded the erstwhile INCOSPAR. Vikram Sarabhai, having identified the role and importance of space technology in a Nation's development, provided ISRO the necessary direction to function as an agent of development. ISRO then embarked on its mission to provide the Nation space based services and to develop the technologies to achieve the same independently.

5) Justice Ayesha Malik - Lahore High Court Justice Ayesha Malik will be Pakistan's first-ever woman judge of the Supreme Court, a watershed moment in the judicial history of the conservative Muslim country.