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1.
The Sinquefield Cup in September 2022 was held in which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Alireza Firouzja beat Ian Nepomniachtchi in the play-offs to win the ninth edition of the Sinquefield Cup the tournament held in USA.
Category : International
2.
Burjeel Holdings, a private healthcare services provider in the MENA region has signed which Bollywood actor as its new brand ambassador?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Burjeel Holdings, a private healthcare services provider in the MENA region has signed Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador.
Category : Miscellaneous
3.
The Principal Accountant General office in which city has begun the 'Pension at your doorstep' initiative?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Principal Accountant General office in Mumbai has begun the 'Pension at your doorstep' initiative.
Category : National
4.
In which city the National Defense MSME Conference and Exhibition has been organized?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt have inaugurated the National Defence MSME Conclave and Exhibition in Kota, Rajasthan.
Category : National
5.
Who has won the "Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series" award in the 74th Emmy Awards 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jean Smart wins Best Actress in a Comedy title for 'Hacks' at Emmys 2022.
Category : Awards and Honours
6.
Who has won the "Outstanding drama series" award at the 74th Emmy Awards 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Succession bagged the "Outstanding drama series" award in the 74th Emmy Awards 2022.
Category : Awards and Honours
7.
Ex Kakadu will be hosted by which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
INS Satpura and P8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft arrive in Darwin in Australia to Participate in Multinational Naval Ex Kakadu hosted by the Royal Australian Navy.
Category : Defence
8.
Which city hosted the 'All-India Official Language Conference' held in 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Surat from Gujarat hosted the 'All-India Official Language Conference'.
Category : National
9.
Which company appointed former RBI deputy governor BP Kanungo and Zomato chairman Kaushik Dutta to the board?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
BharatPe appoints former RBI deputy governor BP Kanungo and Zomato chairman Kaushik Dutta to the board.
Category : Miscellaneous
10.
International Day of Democracy is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
15th September 2022 marks the 15th anniversary of the International Day of Democracy.
Category : Important Days
11.
What is the increase in Railways Revenue at the end of August 2022 when compared to the corresponding period of 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The overall revenue of Indian Railways at the end of August'22 stood at Rs 95,486.58 cr, showing an increase of Rs. 26271.29 cr (38%) over the corresponding period of last year.
Category : Economy
12.
Which state government will provide a unique farm ID similar to an Aadhaar number to the farmers of the state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh government will provide a unique farm ID similar to the Aadhar number to the farmers, which will be linked with Aadhar to provide them benefits of all government schemes.
Category : State
13.
Which institute became the first academic institute in the country to join an IBM programme promoting quantum computing development and research?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) is the first academic institute in the country to join an IBM programme promoting quantum computing development and research.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
MeitY Startup Hub along with which company will launch a programme to support and accelerate XR technology startups across India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Startup Hub in collaboration with Meta will launch a programme to support and accelerate XR technology startups across India.
Category : Miscellaneous
15.
Who is the author of the book "Will Power: The Inside Story of the Incredible Turnaround in Indian Women's Hockey"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Former Dutch field hockey player and former Indian Women's Hockey Coach, Sjoerd Marijne, authored a new book titled "Will Power: The Inside Story of the Incredible Turnaround in Indian Women's Hockey".
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
Who has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha from Jammu & Kashmir by President Droupadi Murmu?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
President Droupadi Murmu has nominated Gulam Ali, a Gurjar Muslim from Jammu & Kashmir, to the Rajya Sabha.
Category : State
17.
Engineer's day in India is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
National Engineering Day is celebrated every year in India on September 15 to mark the birth anniversary of Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, one of the greatest engineers in India.
Category : Important Days
18.
Who has been renamed the Kibithu Military Garrison in Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Kibithu Military Garrison in Arunachal Pradesh has been renamed 'General Bipin Rawat Military Garrison' in honour of India's first Chief of Defence Staff.
Category : State
19.
Wholesale inflation dropped to an 11-Month low at 12.4% in which month?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Producers' inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) dropped for the third successive month to an 11-month low of 12.41 percent in August.
Category : Economy
20.
Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi is slated to be appointed as the which edition Attorney General for India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi is slated to be appointed the fourteenth Attorney General for India after KK Venugopal vacates the post
Category : Persons
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