Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Asia's Largest Compressed Biogas Plant has been inaugurated in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Asia's largest Compressed Biogas plant has been inaugurated by the Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri in Punjab's Sangrur.
Category : State
2.
Which of the following conducted Indian Navy Sailing Championship 2022 at Marakkar Watermanship Training Centre in Kerala?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala will conduct the Indian Navy Sailing Championship 2022 at Marakkar Watermanship Training Centre in Kerala.
Category : Miscellaneous
3.
Who has been elected as the President of the Indian National Congress?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mallikarjun Kharge has been elected as the President of the Indian National Congress.
Category : Persons
4.
Who has been appointed as Chairman of Yubi?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Atanu Chakraborty has been appointed as Chairman of Yubi (formerly CredAvenue).
Category : Persons
5.
Which bank has launched 'KBL Centenary Deposit Scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Karnataka Bank has launched a Term Deposit Scheme "KBL Centenary Deposit Scheme" with a higher rate of interest.
Category : Banking
6.
Who has been named the high-performance director (HPD) for Indian boxing?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Former Irish professional boxer Bernard Dunne has been named the high-performance director (HPD) for Indian boxing.
Category : Sports
7.
Who among the following has been elected as a member of the prestigious Academia Ophthalmological Internationalis (AOI) in October 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Executive Chair of Hyderabad-based L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Dr Prashant Garg has been elected as a member of the prestigious Academia Ophthalmological Internationalis (AOI).
Category : National
8.
Who has been named as the new Defence Secretary by the Government of India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Aramane Giridhar, Road Transport and Highways Secretary has been named as the new defence secretary as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Central Government.
Category : National
9.
Climber Elnaz Rekabi, who was reported missing, belongs to which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Iranian competitive climber Elnaz Rekabi, who was believed to have gone missing arrived back in Tehran.
Category : International
10.
As per the UN Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), which country has the largest number of poor people worldwide?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
As per the report, the number of poor people in India fell by about 415 million between 2005-06 and 2019-21. India has the largest number of poor people worldwide (228.9 mn) followed by Nigeria (96.7 mn).
Category : International
11.
Who has won the Women's Ballon d'Or award or Ballon d'Or Feminin Award?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Alexia Putellas, a Spanish professional footballer, has won the Women's Ballon d'Or award or Ballon d'Or Feminin Award for the 2nd time.
Category : Awards and Honours
12.
Which of the following country filed has filed an application seeking a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Nihonshu?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Embassy of Japan, New Delhi, has filed an application seeking a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Nihonshu/Japanese sake, an alcoholic beverage.
Category : International
13.
What position does India have in the Freedom House Internet Freedom Index?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
As per the US government-funded NGO Freedom House, India's internet freedom score improved by two points to 51 after efforts to bridge the digital divide in the country.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
Who is the author of the book titled "A confused Mind story"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sahil Seth launched his book titled 'A confused Mind story'. The book was launched and the first look was Unveiled in the presence of Union Health Minister Sh Mansukh L Mandaviya.
Category : Miscellaneous
15.
Prime Minister Modi has launched 'Mission LiFE' in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched 'Mission LiFE' in Kevadia, Gujarat.
Category : State
16.
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty's theme is ____ .
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is 'Dignity For all in Practice'.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
World Statistics Day is being observed on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Statistics Day is observed on October 20 every year to highlight the significance of data and statistics in the day-to-day development of society.
Category : Important Days
18.
Union MoS for Electronics & Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has flagged off the first SemiconIndia Future Design roadshow in which of the following state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union MoS for Electronics & Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has flagged off the first SemiconIndia Future Design roadshow in Gujarat.
Category : State
19.
Kaustubh Kulkarni was elevated as the head of JP Morgan India, the multi-national bank has its headquarters in which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
JPMorgan is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City.
Category : International
20.
The draft of the National Credit Framework for Public Consultation has been launched under which ministry?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Ministry of Education Dharmendra Pradhan has launched the draft of the National Credit Framework for Public Consultation
Category : National
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