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1) Every year, Universal Children’s Day is observed on which of the following dates globally?
(a) 20th November
(b) 21st November
(c) 22nd November
(d) 23rd November
(e) 24th November
2) Every year, World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victimsis observed on 20th November globally. What was this year’s theme?
(a) Be Safe, Be Healthy
(b)Be Unite
(c) Safety – Your Best Friend
(d)Remember. Support. Act
(e) Other than these options
3) Which of the following days is observed on 21st November across the globe?
(a)Universal Children’s Day
(b) World Wetlands Day
(c) International Men’s Day
(d) International Road Safety Day
(e) World Television Day
4) Donyi Polo Airport, the first greenfield airport in which state was recently inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India?
(a) Manipur
(b) Assam
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Mizoram
(e) Sikkim
5) Which of the following has been named the Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year for 2022?
(a) Arc
(b) Homer
(c) Covid
(d) Vaccine
(e) Selfie
6) Which of the following editions of the Bengaluru Tech Summit was recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi?
(a) 21st
(b) 22nd
(c) 24th
(d) 50th
(e) 100th
7) Who amongst the following has recently launched the Jammu and Kashmir Remote Sensing Information System (JKRIS) and g-SAM (Gram Panchayat Spatial Assets Mapper) mobile app?
(a)Manoj Sinha
(b)Narendra Modi
(c) Rajnath Singh
(d) Amit Shah
(e) Nitin Gadkari
8) Which of the following State’s forest Departments has introduced an Audit Framework (EDAF) to document reasons for elephant deaths for better accountability?
(a) Odisha
(b) Assam
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Madhya Pradesh
9) Recently, NABARD has sanctioned 57 flood protection projects and 1 rural bridge amounting to Rs 220.50 crore for which state under RIDF?
(a) Odisha
(b) Assam
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Madhya Pradesh
10) Which of the following banks has launched the CASA (current account savings account) campaign of 2022-23 for 100 days towards the 100th year of its existence?
(a) ICICI Bank
(b)Karnataka Bank
(c) Axis Bank
(d) Bank of Baroda
(e)Bank of India
11) Recently, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given in-principle approval for a _____________ loan to the Maharashtra government to bring in 5,000 electric buses.
(a)$100-million
(b)$200-million
(c)$300-million
(d)$400-million
(e)$500-million
12) Which of the following Companies has entered into a strategic partnership with the LICthrough which the latter’s products will be available for all customers on its platform?
(a) Axis Life Insurance
(b) HDFC Life Insurance
(c) ICICI Life Insurance
(d)Insurance Dekho
(e)Acco Insurance
13) Who amongst the following was recently been chosen to the International Table Tennis Federation’s Athletes’ Commission (ITTF)?
(a)Uttam Mehta
(b)Divya Soni
(c) Pritesh Singh
(d) Rani Rampal
(e)Achanta Sharath Kamal
14) Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has extended the term of Dr. Venugopal GirdharilalSomani as the Drug Controller General [India] (DCGI) for ___________ months.
(a) one
(b) two
(c)three
(d) five
(e) twelve
15) In which of the following Countries does the 47th International Convention on Quality Control Circle (ICQCC-2022) held?
(a)India
(b) Japan
(c) China
(d) Nepal
(e) Jakarta
16) Which of the following states became the only nation to earn the Leadership in Family Planning (EXCELL) Awards 2022 in the “country category”?
(a) India
(b) Japan
(c) China
(d) Nepal
(e) Jakarta
17) Which of the following States topped the total installed capacity of grid-interactive renewable power against all the states of the country?
(a) Odisha
(b) Assam
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Karnataka
18) Recently, Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest year-end ATP World Number 1, becoming the first teenager to do so. He is from which Country?
(a) Spain
(b) UAE
(c) Russia
(d) France
(e) Japan
19) Which of the following states has won the Northeast Olympic Games for the second time in a rowin the second edition of the regional multi-sport event?
(a) Manipur
(b) Assam
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Mizoram
(e) Sikkim
20) Which of the following companies has unveiled the design of its new Prime Air delivery drone, MK30′ drone to handle high temperatures and light rain?
(a) Amazon
(b)Skyroots
(c) HAL
(d) DRDO
(e) Other than these options
Answers :
1) Answer: A
Universal Children’s Day 2022 is observed on 20th November. It is celebrated to create awareness of the problems children face in every corner of the globe, improve the welfare of all children, and promote the education of children, health, proper care, and nourishment. Universal Children’s Day 2022 Theme set for this year is “Equality and Inclusion, for every child”. Children’s Day was first officially declared a national holiday by the Republic of Turkey in 1920 on April 23
2) Answer: D
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 2022 is observed on the 20th of November 2022. World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 2022 theme set by the WHO this year is “Remember. Support. Act”. Brigitte Chaudhry MBE was living with his husband and her only son. At the age of 26, her son met with a fatal accident.
3) Answer: E
World Television day 2022 is observed on the 21st of November 2022. The UN General Assembly decided to name November 21 World Television Day, not to celebrate the object itself, but the symbol for communication and globalization in the contemporary world that it represents. In 1927, a 21-year-old inventor by the name of Philo Taylor Farnsworth invented the world’s first electronic television.
4) Answer: C
Donyi Polo Airport in Itanagar, the first greenfield airport in Arunachal Pradesh, was opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He also dedicated the 600 MW Kameng Hydro Power Station to the country and 16 airports will now serve Northeast India. The airport’s name honours the state’s ancient indigenous veneration for the Sun (known as “Donyi”) and the Moon (known as “Polo”) as well as the traditions and rich cultural legacy of Arunachal Pradesh.
5) Answer: B
“Homer” has been named the Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year for 2022, and it was said to be influenced by the Wordle, a Wordle-like word game that has become immensely popular worldwide. When “homer” was a possible response in the word game Wordle, it was searched almost 75,000 times during the first week of May 2022. “Homer” is a colloquial American English term for a baseball “home run” in the context of the game.
6) Answer: B
The Bengaluru Tech Summit’s 22nd anniversary will be virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Several world leaders, including the president of France, Emmanuel Macron, the minister of state for artificial intelligence and the digital economy of the United Arab Emirates, Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama, the assistant minister for foreign affairs of Australia, Tim Watts, the minister of science and culture of Finland, Petri Honkonen, and the chairman and CEO of the US company Kyndryl, Martin Schroeter, will be present at the inauguration ceremony.
7) Answer: A
Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has launched the Jammu and Kashmir Remote Sensing Information System (JKRIS), a spatial data infrastructure initiative, and g-SAM (Gram Panchayat Spatial Assets Mapper) mobile app. It was launched at the convention of geographic information systems (GIS) government officials, professionals, and entrepreneurs organised to mark World GIS Day.
8) Answer: D
The Forest Department of Tamil Nadu (TN) has introduced, the first-of-its-kind initiative in India, the Tamil Nadu Elephant Death Audit Framework (EDAF).To document reasons for elephant deaths for better accountability.
9) Answer: A
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned 57 flood protection projects and 1 rural bridge amounting to Rs 220.50 crore for Odisha under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF). The project would be implemented by the Department of Water Resources (DOWR- Major & Medium), Government of Odisha.
10) Answer: B
Karnataka Bank has launched the CASA (current account savings account) campaign of 2022-23 for 100 days towards the 100th year of its existence. The event was graced by the Directors of the Bank, Justice A V Chandrashekar, Dr. D S Ravindran, Shri Kalmanje Gururaj Acharya, Chief Business Officer Shri Gokuldas Pai, General Managers, and Top Executives of the Bank.
11) Answer: D
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given in-principle approval for a $400-million loan to the Maharashtra government to bring in 5,000 electric buses. This was announced by the State’s Principal Secretary (Transport & Ports), ParragJaiin-Nainutia. He was participating in a discussion at the India pavilion at the COP27 international climate conference on decarbonising India’s transport sector using e-mobility.
12) Answer: D
InsuranceDekho, an insurtech, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) through which the latter’s products will be available for all customers on its platform Pan-India.The partnership will help provide insurance policies and establish 100% penetration in the remotest towns of the country.
13) Answer: E
Achanta Sharath Kamal, a prominent Indian paddler, is the first Indian to be chosen to the International Table Tennis Federation’s Athletes’ Commission (ITTF).Eight athletes – 4 males and 4 females – were elected from Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, North America, and Oceania along with the two highest-voted para-athletes. The elected players will serve in the ITTF Athletes’ Commission for a four-year term from 2022 to 2026.
14) Answer: C
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued an order further extending the term of Dr. Venugopal GirdharilalSomanias the Drug Controller General [India] (DCGI) under FR 49(v) for three months w.e.f.16.8.2022 or until further order, whichever is earlier, His term was set to end on 14 August 2022.
15) Answer: E
The 47th International Convention on Quality Control Circle (ICQCC-2022) has given the “GOLD” award to the NTPC’s QC Team from Unchahar ABHYUDAYA from November 15 to 18, the convention will be held in Jakarta. ICQCC-2022’s theme was “Built Back Better via Quality Efforts.”
16) Answer: A
At the International Conference on Family Planning held in Thailand, India became the only nation to earn the Leadership in Family Planning (EXCELL) Awards 2022 in the “country category.” India’s initiatives to advance family planning show the country’s success in reaching the SDG goals for women’s and maternal health.
17) Answer: E
Karnataka came at the top position while comparing the total installed capacity of grid-interactive renewable power of all the states of the country. The state had a total installed capacity of 15,463 megawatts (MW). Tamil Nadu, with 15,225 MW, came at the 2nd; Gujarat, with 13,153 MW, was inthe third position, according to the Handbook of Statistics on Indian Statistics by RBI.
18) Answer: A
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain has become the youngest year-end ATP World Number 1, becoming the first teenager to do so. This year, Alcaraz has had an astonishing climb in the world of tennis. On September 12, he jumped from number 32 to the summit of this sport’s mountain, marking the largest jump to number one in 50 editions of the year-end ATP rankings.
19) Answer: A
Manipur wins the Northeast Olympic Games for the second time in a row, with 237 medals, including 85 gold, in the second edition of the regional multi-sport event. Manipur also took home 76 silver and 77 bronze medals, while Assam came in second with 201 medals, including 81 gold, 60 silver, and 60 bronzes, in the event held between the eight states of the country’s northeast area beginning on November 10.
20) Answer: A
E-commerce giant Amazon has unveiled the design of its new Prime Air delivery drone, MK30 drone which will handle high temperatures and light rain. The current hexagonal ‘MK27-2’ drone will be replaced by the new ‘MK30’, which will be lighter and smaller. The drone will enter into service in 2024 and is expected to be 25% quieter than the current hexagonal ‘MK27-2’ drone.
