Exercise :: July 1, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- July 1, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
| 1. | Where has a Honey Testing Laboratory been launched by Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar launched the Honey Testing Laboratory at Dimapur, Nagaland.
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| 2. | National Insurance Awareness Day is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The National Insurance Awareness Day is being celebrated on 28 June annually.
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| 3. | Who has been declared the winner of the Miss India Worldwide 2022, the longest-running Indian pageant outside of India? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Khushi Patel, a biomedical student from the United Kingdom, has been declared the winner of the Miss India Worldwide 2022, the longest-running Indian pageant outside of India.
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| 4. | Sydney McLaughlin created a world record in which with 51.41 seconds by breaking her own record of 51.46s set last year at the Tokyo Games? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Olympic Champion Sydney McLaughlin broke her own world record in the 400-meter hurdles at the US outdoor track and field championships.
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| 5. | Which bank approved USD 250 million for India's road safety program? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved the financing of USD 250 million to support the "India State Support Program for Road Safety", a project by the Indian government to improve road safety.
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| 6. | National Statistics Day in India is being celebrated to commemorate which statistician's birth anniversary? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: National Statistics Day in India is being celebrated to celebrate the notable contribution in the fields of economic planning and the statistical development made by Prof. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis.
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| 7. | Which company has launched wearable ATM cards and Offline UPI? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Acemoney has launched UPI 123Pay payment and wearable ATM cards.
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| 8. | RAMP scheme, which has been seen in the news, is associated with which Union Ministry? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the 'Udyami Bharat' programme in New Delhi to launch the 'Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance' (RAMP) scheme.
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| 9. | What is the objective of the 'Dak Karmayogi' portal, which has been launched? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: This portal has been developed in-house under the vision of 'Mission Karmayogi', conceptualized by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote the efficiency of Government employees.
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| 10. | International Day of the Tropics is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: International Day of the Tropics is being celebrated globally on 29 June.
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| 11. | 21st edition of the Transylvania International Film Festival has been held in which country? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The 21st edition of the Transylvania International Film Festival was held at Unirii Square in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
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| 12. | World Asteroid Day is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: World Asteroid Day 2022 is being celebrated annually on June 30 to raise awareness about the risks of an asteroid impact.
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| 13. | What is the peak capacity of India's largest floating solar power project commissioned by Tata Power Solar? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Kerala on a 350-acre water body, backwaters area, having an installed capacity of 101.6 Megawatt Peak.
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| 14. | What is 'Hermit', which has been seen in the news? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Hermit is the name of the latest sophisticated spyware seen in the news.
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| 15. | Which two countries have applied to join BRICS Grouping? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Iran and Argentina, the two countries, have applied to join the BRICS mechanism.
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| 16. | Which state government has bagged the first prize in National MSME Award 2022? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Department, Government of Odisha has been awarded first prize in the category "National MSME Award 2022.
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| 17. | 'Kihoto Hollohan' Judgement, which has been seen in the news, is associated with which state? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Amid the political crisis in Maharashtra, the role and powers of the Deputy Speaker are being discussed.
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| 18. | Which company has announced the acquisition of Blink Commerce (Blinkit), earlier known as Grofers India? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Zomato (An online food delivery platform) has announced the acquisition of Blink Commerce (Blinkit), earlier known as Grofers India.
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| 19. | NHEA were instituted to felicitate which category? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: It aims to recognize and award companies for the best-performing road assets and toll plazas across the country.
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| 20. | IG Drones has been awarded "Best Drone Organization - Start-up Category" by Airwards. IG Drones is based out of which state/UT? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Delhi-based drone enterprise platform leader IG Drones has been awarded "Best Drone Organization - Start-up Category" by Airwards.
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