Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and MD of Suzlon Energy?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Suzlon Energy appoints Vinod Tanti as chairman & MD for 3 years.
Category : Persons
2.
Who will be the next BCCI President?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's 1983 World Cup hero Roger Binny is set to succeed Sourav Ganguly as the next BCCI president, while Rajiv Shukla will continue to be the vice president, TOI has learnt.
Category : Sports
3.
Which city is the host of the United Nations World Geospatial Congress (UNWGIC) 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the United Nations World Geospatial Congress (UNWGIC) 2022 in Hyderabad.
Category : National
4.
The 81st annual convention of the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) has been held in which city after 11 years?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 81st annual convention of the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) will be held in Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow.
Category : National
5.
World Arthritis Day is being observed on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Arthritis Day is observed every year on October 12 to raise awareness about the prevailing impact of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases which are also known as RMDs.
Category : Important Days
6.
Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Guinea?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of India has appointed Avtar Singh as the next Ambassador of India to Guinea.
Category : Persons
7.
Who is set to take over as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) after Justice UU Lalit?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud is set to take over as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) after the present Chief Justice UU Lalit formally recommended him as his successor.
Category : National
8.
Who has been signed as the Brand ambassador of Gulf Oil India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana has signed on as a brand ambassador of lubricant manufacturer Gulf Oil India. India women's vice-captain joins current men's cricket ace Hardik Pandya and former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as an ambassador for the company.
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
Which global bloc created Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has created a new global tax transparency framework for the automatic exchange of information related to crypto assets between countries.
Category : Banking
10.
Justice Pankaj Mittal has been appointed as the Chief Justice of which High Court?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of India, as per the constitutional provisions, has appointed Justice Pankaj Mittal as the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court.
Category : Persons
11.
IMF has cut down India's GDP growth forecast to what percent in 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The International Monetary Fund has cut its projection of India's economic growth to 6.8 percent in 2022.
Category : Economy
12.
Which bank has launched a unique solution "Smart Wire" for its customers to help them with SWIFT-based inward remittances?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
To assist customers with SWIFT-based (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications) inward remittances in a faster and easier manner ICICI Bank has launched "Smart Wire".
Category : Banking
13.
Pakistan to take part in the SCO Anti-Terror Exercise hosted by which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Pakistan has confirmed that it will attend the Shanghai cooperation organisation's anti-terror exercises which are hosted by India.
Category : International
14.
Where will the Sultan Johor Cup 2022 for Hockey be played?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Hockey India has announced the 18-member Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team for the upcoming Sultan of Johor Cup Malaysia 2022.
Category : Sports
15.
Tele-Manas initiative is associated with which health service?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of India has launched a 24x7 tele-mental health service called the Tele-Manas initiative.
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
Who has won SASTRA Ramanujan Prize 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize 2022 will be awarded to Yunqing Tang, Assistant Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
Which state has announced India's first 'Kadavur Slender Loris Sanctuary'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of Tamil Nadu has notified India's first 'Kadavur Slender Loris Sanctuary' covering an area of 11,806 hectares in the Karur & Dindigul districts.
Category : State
18.
As per the IMF's World Economic Outlook report (October 2022), what is India's 2022-23 GDP forecast?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The International Monetary Fund, in its latest World Economic Outlook report, cut the forecast for India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) to 6.8 per cent.
Category : Economy
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