Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Rahul Srivatshav P of Telangana has become India's which number Grandmaster?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rahul Srivatshav P of Telangana has become India's 74th Grandmaster, achieving the title after breaking the 2500 (Elo points) barrier in live FIDE ratings during the 9th Cattolica Chess Festival 2022 in Italy.
Category : Miscellaneous
2.
Which payments bank has partnered with Go Digit General Insurance Limited to provide small and medium business owners with shop insurance coverage?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Fino Payments Bank Limited has partnered with Go Digit General Insurance Limited, one of India's fastest-growing general insurers, to provide small and medium business owners with shop insurance coverage.
Category : Banking
3.
Who has been appointed as the Under Secretary General of the United Nations?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations has been appointed as the Under Secretary General of the United Nations.
Category : Persons
4.
Which city hosted the 9th Summit of the Americas 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The summit is an international conference and has been held in Los Angeles, United States.
Category : National
5.
Which Union Ministry has launched the new draft national policy on PwD?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has invited public feedback on the new draft national policy on persons with disabilities (PwD).
Category : National
6.
Which Indian state has launched the 'Suraksha-Mitra Project' vehicle monitoring system?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Kerala Transport Minister Antony Raju on Thursday revealed that the Motor Vehicle Department's (MVD) vehicle-monitoring system, Suraksha Mitr, has become operational in the state.
Category : State
7.
Which country has proposed a plan to launch a solar power plant in space?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
China proposed a plan to launch a solar power plant in space to get inexhaustible power in 2028, two years before the original schedule.
Category : International
8.
The limits have been increased to how many for RCBs with an assessed net worth less than Rs 100 crore?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The limits have been increased from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 50 lakh for RCBs with an assessed net worth of less than Rs 100 crore.
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
Which country has hosted the Shangri-La Dialogue (Asia Security Summit)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Organized by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the 19th Shangri-La Dialogue, which began in Singapore two years after the COVID-19 pandemic, is one of the important defence summits in Asia.
Category : International
10.
Who become the world's second-longest reigning monarch in history, after France's Louis XIV?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II overtook Thailand's King to become the world's second-longest reigning monarch in history, after France's Louis XIV.
Category : Miscellaneous
11.
In which state the Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the National Customs and GST Museum?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the National Customs and GST "Heritage" in Goa as part of the prestigious week of Azaadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav of the Finance Ministry being celebrated.
Category : State
12.
Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of RBL Bank?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed R Subramaniakumar as the MD & CEO of RBL Bank.
Category : Miscellaneous
13.
Which is the first country in the world to require that a warning be printed on every cigarette?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Canada has become the first country to require that a warning is to be printed on every cigarette.
Category : International
14.
Which state government has conferred an honorary doctorate to industrialist Ratan Tata?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Industrialist and philanthropist, Ratan Tata has been awarded the Honorary Doctor of Literature by the Governor of Maharashtra.
Category : State
15.
What is the theme of International Albinism Awareness Day 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme for International Albinism Awareness Day 2022 is "United in making our voice heard".
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
Which electric two-wheeler manufacturer has partnered with the State Bank of India to offer vehicle financing for its customers?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ather Energy, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, has partnered with the State Bank of India to offer vehicle financing for its customers.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
Who is the Indian Grandmaster who has won the Norway Chess Group A open chess tournament?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won Norway Chess Group A open chess tournament.
Category : Sports
18.
Which country has become the first country to legalize cannabis?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Thailand made it legal to cultivate and possess marijuana.
Category : International
19.
World Blood Donor Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Blood Donor Day is celebrated on 14 June every year.
Category : Important Days
20.
Which company has bought a stake worth USD 264 million in Flipkart from its co-founder Binny Bansal?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent has bought a stake worth USD 264 million (about 2,060 crores) in Flipkart from its co-founder, Binny Bansal, through its European subsidiary.
Category : National
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