Exercise :: July 2, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- July 2, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
1. | India has banned single-use plastic from which date? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Government of India has announced the Single-use plastic ban from July 01.
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2. | Which two countries have been invited to join NATO? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has invited Finland and Sweden to join the military alliance in one of the biggest shifts in European security in decades.
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3. | Which State is all set to kick-start a buy-back scheme in schools and colleges to purchase single-use plastic items from students in a bid to instil a sense of environment preservation by "catching them young"? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: As the Centre has decided to ban the use of single-use plastic the hill State of Himachal Pradesh is all set to kick-start a buy-back scheme in schools and colleges.
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4. | National Chartered Accountants Day is being celebrated in India on which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: National Chartered Accountants Day is being celebrated in India on July 1st.
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5. | What is the theme of National Statistics Day 2022? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The theme of National Statistics Day 2022 is 'Data for Sustainable Development.
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6. | What is the budgetary outlay for the computerisation of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS)? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the computerisation of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) with a budgetary outlay of Rs 2,516 crore.
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7. | MSMEs are the largest employer in India outside of agriculture. What percentage of all workers are employed by MSMEs? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: MSMEs are the largest employer in India outside of agriculture, employing over 11.1 crore people, or 45% of all workers.
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8. | International Day of Parliamentarism is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: International Day of Parliamentarism is being celebrated by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on June 30.
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9. | What is the new name of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The name of Aurangabad District in Maharashtra has been changed to Sambhaji Nagar.
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10. | One Health Pilot Initiative has been launched in which city? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) will be launched the One Health pilot in Bengaluru.
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11. | Which state govt. has launched the 'Kashi Yatra' scheme? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Karnataka government launched a new scheme called the 'Kashi Yatra' project.
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12. | What is the theme of National Doctors' Day 2022? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The theme for National Doctor's Day is "Family Doctors on the Front Line", which highlights the contribution of doctors who care for the whole family or a community.
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13. | Who has been appointed as the new Mumbai Police Commissioner? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Maharashtra Government has appointed senior IPS officer Vivek Phansalkar as the Mumbai Police Commissioner as the outgoing CP Sanjay Pandey is scheduled to retire from the position.
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14. | 'CAPSTONE', which has been seen in the news, is a satellite launched by which space agency? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: NASA has launched a 25-kg satellite 'CAPSTONE', which is short for Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment.
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15. | '2022 Resilient Democracies Statement' is associated with which global association? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Leaders of the powerful G7 grouping and its five partner countries, including India issued a joint statement titled '2022 Resilient Democracies Statement'.
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16. | National Doctors' Day is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: National Doctor's Day is celebrated on July 1st every year.
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17. | In the PSLV-C53 mission, ISRO launched three satellites of which country? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched three satellites from Singapore in its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C53) mission.
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18. | Uranium Mining Reserves have been found in which state? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Huge reserves of Uranium have been found at Rohil (Khandela Tehsil) in Rajasthan's Sikar district.
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19. | Which is the venue of the 11th World Urban Forum held in 2022? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The 11th World Urban Forum has held in Poland.
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