Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Women's Equality Day is celebrated every year on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Women's Equality Day is celebrated every year on August 26.
Category : Important Days
2.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in which city?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre at Mullanpur, Mohali.
Category : National
3.
Which country will hold the presidency of the G20 from 1st December 2022 to 30th November 2023?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India will hold the G20 Presidency from 1st December 2022 to 30th November 2023, and host the 18th G20 Summit in 2023.
Category : International
4.
Who has been awarded UNESCO Peace Prize 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel was awarded UNESCO Peace Prize for her efforts to welcome refugees.
Category : Awards and Honours
5.
Which portal has been launched by the union government to bring together all the awards of the various Ministries of the government under one platform?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Government has launched the 'Rashtriya Puruskar Portal' to bring together all the awards of the various Ministries of the government under one platform.
Category : National
6.
Who has launched "Azadi Quest", a series of online educational games based on India's freedom struggle, developed in collaboration with Zynga India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister Anurag Thakur has launched "Azadi Quest", a series of online educational games based on India's freedom struggle, developed in collaboration with Zynga India.
Category : National
7.
Which bank became a net seller in June 2022 by selling USD 3.719 billion?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Reserve Bank of India turned net seller of the US currency in June after it sold USD 3.719 billion on a net basis, the central bank data showed.
Category : Banking
8.
Which company has partnered with SIDBI to launch 1,000 green energy enterprises established throughout the country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
TP Renewable Microgrid (TPRMG), is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power and Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).
Category : National
9.
Who inaugurated India's Largest Private Hospital in Faridabad?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
PM Modi inaugurated Amrita Hospital in Faridabad, India's largest private hospital.
Category : National
10.
India has signed a consultancy contract for two railway projects with which neighbouring country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The contract signing ceremony has held at the Railway Ministry in Dhaka Bangladesh.
Category : International
11.
Who has been appointed as the Executive Director (India) at IMF?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of the former Chief Economic Advisor (CEC) Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramaniam to the post of Executive Director (India) at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Category : Persons
12.
According to the government of India, transgenders will be brought under which schemes?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
According to the government of India, transgenders will be brought under the ambit of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).
Category : National
13.
Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga has been elected as interim PM of which of the following countries?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In Mali, the military has appointed Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga as interim Prime Minister after the country's civilian PM Choguel Kokalla Maiga was admitted to hospital.
Category : International
14.
Which senior leader has announced resignation from all the positions of the Indian National Congress party?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad announced his resignation from the party.
Category : National
15.
'New India' book has been launched on the death anniversary of which leader?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The book has launched on the death anniversary of Arun Jaitley.
Category : National
16.
Which company has signed MoUs with the Assam, Manipur, and Tripura governments for the development and promotion of oil palm cultivation under a central scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Godrej Agrovet has signed MoUs with the Assam, Manipur, and Tripura governments for the development and promotion of oil palm cultivation under a central scheme.
Category : National
17.
The world's first fleet of hydrogen-powered passenger trains was launched by which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Germany launched its first fleet of hydrogen-powered passenger trains claiming they are the first of their kind in the world.
Category : International
18.
International Dog Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
International Dog Day is being celebrated on August 26.
Category : Important Days
19.
ICRA has projected India's GDP growth as how many per cent for the Q1 (April-June) FY23?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's GDP growth is projected to spike to a four-quarter high of 13 per cent in Q1 (April-June) FY23 due to a low base of Covid 2.0 and robust recovery in contact-intensive services, according to ICRA.
Category : Economy
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