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1) Which of the following ministries has inaugurated India Chem 2022 at PragatiMaidan in New Delhi?
a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
b) Ministry of Chemicals &Fertilisers
c) Ministry of Education
d) Ministry of Home Affairs
e) Ministry of External Affairs
2) Which of the following state get India’s first Aqua Park and Northeast’s first fish museum at Tarin?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Meghalaya
c) TamilNadu
d) Rajasthan
e) Odisha
3) How many people will receive the Rajyotsava Award this year from the Karnataka government?
a) 67
b) 70
c) 68
d) 69
e) 71
4) The Lakshmir Bhandar program belongs to which state government has won the SKOCH award for women and child development?
a) West Bengal
b) Manipur
c) Nagaland
d) Rajasthan
e) None of the above
5) Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire?
a) Krishna Gupta
b) Vishal Kapoor
c) Rajesh Ranjan
d) Jay Y lee
e) None of the above
6) Who has been elected as the new president of Brazil?
a)Mohammed bin Salman
b) Jair Bolsonaro.
c) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
d) Joao Lourenco
e) Ana Brnabic
7) Who has taken Charge as the First Woman Director of ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute?
a) Hemaprabha
b) Akshaya Moondra
c) Shweta Singh
d) Nalin Negi
e) None of the above
8) Which edition of the India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise (IMT TRILAT), a joint maritime exercise between Indian, Mozambique, and Tanzania navies commenced at Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania?
a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 3rd
d) 4th
e) 5th
9) As per the report in October 2022, Malabar Gold and Diamonds has become the first jeweller in India to import 25kg of gold under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the UAE. The gold has been imported through which bank?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) HDFC Bank
(c) ICICI Bank
(d) Axis Bank
(e) Canara Bank
10) Which ministry has signed an MOU with FIFA and the All India Football Federation for the “Football4Schools” initiative in India?
a) Ministry of Education
b) Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
c) Ministry of External Affairs
d) Ministry of Home Affairs
e) None of the above
11) Recently In October 2022,Which of the following was recognized as India’s most sustainable oil & gas company for the 3rd consecutive time in the 2022 edition of the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) rankings?
(a) GAIL
(b) IOCL
(c) BPCL
(d) ONGC
(e) Hindustan Petroleum
12) Who becomes the first Indian wrestler to win a gold medal at U-23 World Wrestling Championships in Spain?
(a) Bajrang Punia
(b) Aman Sehrawat
(c) Ravi Kumar Dahiya
(d) SajanBhanwala
(e) None of the above
13) Recently in October, Which country defeated Australia to win its 3rd Sultan of Johor Cup?
(a) Germany
(b) India
(c) China
(d) Japan
(e) Russia
14) In November as per report ____________ and the United States started a five-day ‘Vigilant Storm’ exercise.
a) Australia
b) South Korea
c) Israel
d) Japan
e) None of the above
15) In November as per the report PLI scheme for telecom, networking products has been extended to 42 companies. Out of the 42 companies, 17 have applied for the additional incentives of ____ under design-led manufacturing criteria.
a) 1%
b) 2%
c) 3%
d) 4%
e) None of the above
16) In November as per a report Recently, India Exim Bank signed a Master Risk Participation Agreement with FirstRand Bank (FRB) Limited. FRB has a representative office in _______________.
a) Hyderabad
b) Bengaluru
c) Mumbai
d) Ahmedabad
e) None of the above
Answers :
1) Answer: A
Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will inaugurate India Chem 2022 at PragatiMaidan in New Delhi.
The theme of the event is “Vision 2030: Chemicals and Petrochemicals Build India”.India Chem 2022 will showcase the Government’s policy for sustainable growth in thesector and provide a platform for national and international players to interact, exchangeknowledge and forge alliances.
The event will also highlight the investment opportunities, especially in Petroleum,Chemical, and Petrochemical Investment Regions, and focus on the “Make in India”initiative for making the country Atmanirbhar in the sector.
2) Answer: A
Fisheries Minister Tage Taki announced that a fish museum, the first of its kind in the Northeast region (NER), would soon be built in Arunachal Pradesh.
Several Rs 43.59 crore has been sanctioned for the project in the current financial year(FY23) as the first installment.
The fish museum will be part of India’s first-ever ‘Integrated Aqua Park’ (IAP), sanctioned by the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAHD)
The park will be set up at Tarin (Ziro) in the Lower Subansiri district.
The existing Tarin Fish Farm (TFF), located at high-altitude Bulla village in the LowerSubansiri district, would be upgraded as the IAP, where the museum would be built.
3) Answer: A
Former ISRO Chairman K Sivan, as well as actors Dattanna, Avinash, and SihiKahiChandru, are among the 67 people who will receive the Rajyotsava Award this year fromthe Karnataka government.
The award, which includes a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh, a gold medal, and a citation, will bepresented, on the day the state was formed.
The Karnataka government has formed an expert committee for the first time toidentify achievers from various fields for the awards.Previously, candidates were chosen from a pool of applicants.
4) Answer: A
The LakshmirBhandar program of the West Bengali government won the SKOCH award for women and child development.
The award honours both the state’s government and the nearly two crore women who havebeen given more power through the program.
The West Bengal government introduced the program in August 2021 to offer financialassistance to a woman who is the head of a family and is between the ages of 25 and 60.
The program provides monthly payments of Rs 500 to women in the general caste categoryand about Rs 1,000 to women in the SC and ST categories.
5) Answer: C
Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, Dr. Rajesh Ranjan has been appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to the West African nation of Cote d’Ivoire or Ivory Coast.
Dr. Rajesh Ranjan joined the Indian Foreign Service in December 2001. He has served in the Indian Embassy in Moscow as Second/Third Secretary dealing with
Political and Commercial issues (August 2003-July 2004).From August 2004 to July 2007, he was posted at the Consulate General of India in St.Petersburg as Consul dealing with Commercial and Consular issues.
6) Answer: C
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been elected as the new president of Brazil.
He defeated incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro.
Lula da Silva secured 50.83% of the votes, whereas his opponent Bolsonaro managed to get
49.17% votes.
He will be sworn in on 1 January 2023 as the 39th president of Brazil
7) Answer: A
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research -Sugarcane Breeding Institute (ICAR – SBI) in Coimbatore has appointed Dr. G. Hemaprabha as the first-ever woman director in its 111-year existence.
Dr. G Hemaprabha was appointed Director of the institute up to 2024 on therecommendations of the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, New Delhi, under the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare.
8) Answer: A
The first edition of the India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise (IMT-TRILAT), a joint maritime exercise between Indian, Mozambique, and Tanzania navies commenced at Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania from 27th Oct 2022 to 29th Oct 2022.
The Indian Navy is represented by the guided missile frigate, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Tarkash, a Chetak helicopter, and Maritime Commandos (MARCOS) (Special Forces).
The exercise has three broad objectives:
- Capability development to address common threats through training and sharing of best practices
- Enhancing interoperability
- Strengthening maritime cooperation.
9) Answer: C
Malabar Gold and Diamonds, a major retailer of jewelry in India, is the first jeweler to import 25 kg of gold as part of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the UAE.
According to the agreement, the gold was imported through ICICI Bank with a 1% duty rebate.
For the first time in India, the group has successfully utilized the duty benefits of the agreement for both import and export.
The Company was also one of the first few jewelers to be approved by this agreement in May 2022 to export jewelry to the UAE with tax benefits.
10) Answer: A
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between FIFA and the All India Football
Federation for the Football4Schoolsinitiative in India by the Union Minister of Education,
Skill Development, and Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan.
Mr. Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA, and Shri Kalyan Chaubey, President of the All
India Football Federation signed the Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of their
respective organizations.
Nitish Pramanik, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Youth Affairs, and Sports; Deepak
Kesarkar, Minister of School Education and Marathi Language-Maharashtra; Vinayak Garg,
Commissioner of the Nayodaya Vidyalaya Samiti; and representatives of the All India
Football Federation presented awards at the event.
11) Answer: C
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) a ‘Maharatna’ and a Fortune Global 500 Company has once again achieved the No.1 rank in the Indian oil and gas sector for its sustainability performance in the 2022 edition of the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) rankings.
12) Answer: B
In wrestling, teenager Aman Sehrawat made history as he became the first Indian wrestler to win a gold medal at the U-23 World Wrestling Championships in Pontevedra, Spain.
The 16-year-old Aman Sehrawat beat junior European silver-medallist Ahmet Duman ofTurkey 12-4 in the final to win the gold.
Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia and Ravi Kumar Dahiya had made the final in theircategories in previous editions but could only win the silver medal.
13) Answer: B
India defeated Australia to win the Sultan of Johor Cup 2022 in a shoot-out 5-4 after a 1-1 draw. This is the third time India has won the Sultan of Johor Cup. The Indians have won the age group tournament twice — 2013 and 2014 — and finished second best four times in 2012, 2015, and 2018, and the last edition of the event in 2019.
14) Answer: B
South Korea and the United States started a five-day ‘Vigilant Storm’ exercise.
A five-day ‘Vigilant Storm’ exercise began on 31st October.
More than 240 aircraft, including American F-35B stealth fighter jets, are participating in this exercise.
F-35A stealth jets and F-15K and KF-16 fighters are participating in the exercise from the South Korean side.
The Air Forces of South Korea and the U.S. will enhance operational capabilities by conducting various air operations such as strike package flights, air defense, and emergency air interdiction.
Recently, South Korea concluded its annual Hoguk field training exercises
15) Answer: A
The government has approved 42 companies under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom and networking products.
These 42 companies include 28 Micro, Medium, and Small Enterprises (MSMEs).
Out of the 42 companies, 17 have applied for additional incentives of 1% under design-led manufacturing criteria.
Some of the companies, which have been approved under the scheme, include Nokia Solutions and Networks India, Samsung India Electronics, etc.
Design-led PLI scheme was launched in June 2022. Applications were invited for availing of incentives under the PLI scheme for five years commencing from April 1, 2022.
16) Answer: C
The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) has signed an agreement with a leading bank in Southern Africa to boost India-Africa trade.
India Exim Bank has concluded a Master Risk Participation Agreement with FirstRand Bank (FRB) Limited.
The agreement was signed in Johannesburg on the sidelines of the India – Southern Africa Regional Conclave.
FRB has a presence in Southern Africa and a representative office in Mumbai.
The agreement has been signed under India Exim Bank’s latest trade facilitation initiative, the Trade Assistance Programme.
