Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
PM Modi inaugurated a 2G Ethanol Plant in which city/state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has dedicated the second generation (2G), Ethanol Plant, in Panipat, Haryana.
Category : National
2.
Who has been honoured with the Highest Civilian Honor of Ladakh?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tibetan Spiritual leader Dalai Lama was honoured with dPal rNgam Duston award. It is the highest Civilian honour of Ladakh.
Category : Persons
3.
Which Indian politician was conferred with France's highest civilian award Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is set to be conferred with France's highest civilian award Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur.
Category : Persons
4.
Who is the author of the book titled 'Rusty Skies and Golden Winds'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched a book titled 'Rusty Skies and Golden Winds' which has been written by an 11-year-old, standard 7 student, Sannidhya Sharma.
Category : Miscellaneous
5.
RBI cancelled the licence of Rupee Co-operative Bank is located in which place?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the banking licence of Pune-based Rupee Co-operative Bank due to the order from the Bombay High Court.
Category : National
6.
Issey Miyake, who passed away, was associated with which field?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Veteran Japanese designer Issey Miyake passed away at the age of 84. He was known for his innovative technology-driven clothing designs, exhibitions and fragrances
Category : Obituary
7.
Who will inaugurate the National Conference of Rural Cooperative Banks in New Delhi?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the day-long National Conference of Rural Cooperative Banks.
Category : National
8.
James Marape was elected as the Prime Minister of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Parliament of Papua New Guinea has decided to choose unopposed the incumbent Prime Minister James Marape.
Category : International
9.
What is the theme of the 2022 International Youth Day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
2022 Theme of International Youth Day (IYD): Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages.
Category : Miscellaneous
10.
Which of the following two countries have withdrawn from the Cooperation Group between China and Central and Eastern European Countries?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Latvia and Estonia have withdrawn from a Cooperation group between China and over a dozen Central and Eastern European countries.
Category : Miscellaneous
11.
International Youth Day is celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
International Youth Day is celebrated every year on August 12 recognising and celebrating the contributions of youth around the world.
Category : Important Days
12.
Who has been elected as the President of Colombia?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Gustavo Petro, a former rebel fighter who has promised profound social and economic change, has won Colombia's presidency.
Category : International
13.
Which company has partnered with the MSDC and CBC for capacity building of civil servants of India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Microsoft has partnered with the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), and Capacity Building Commission (CBC) to empower India's civil servants with future-ready skills.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
Who is the winner of the 2022 UEFA Super Cup?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Real Madrid wins the 2022 UEFA Super Cup for a record-equalling 5th time, in the final match, Real Madrid beat Eintracht Frankfurt.
Category : Awards and Honours
15.
Which Indian state launched the 'Nethanna Bima' scheme for benefitting weavers?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao launched the Nethanna Bima scheme for the weavers on the occasion of National Handloom Day.
Category : State
16.
The Union Cabinet (in August 2022) approved to continue Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) till which year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) till December 2024.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
ONDC has signed an MoU with which regulatory body for coordination of functions of institutions?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SIDBI for the coordination of functions of related institutions.
Category : Economy
18.
The 2022 BRICS Games will not feature which game?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 2022 BRICS Games will have only three competitive events, such as breakdancing, chess and Wushu (Chinese martial arts).
Category : Sports
19.
Which of the following has been approved as a booster dose in India for people above 18 years of age?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Health Ministry of India has approved Corbevax as a heterologous COVID-19 booster dose under emergency use authorization for individuals aged 18 years.
Category : Miscellaneous
20.
World Elephant Day is observed annually on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Elephant Day is observed every year on August 12.
Category : Important Days
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