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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • November 4, 2022 Current Affairs
1.
Edward M Kennedy contributed to the liberation of which of the following countries?
Pakistan
Myanmar
Bangladesh
Afghanistan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina conferred the prestigious 'Friends of Liberation War' honour on former US Senator Edward M Kennedy posthumously in Dhaka for his contribution to the liberation of Bangladesh. The honour was handed over to his son Edward M Ted Kennedy Junior.

2.
Hollongi Greenfield Airport, recently seen in the news, belongs to which Indian state?
Assam
Mizoram
Nagaland
Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union cabinet approves renaming the Hollongi Greenfield Airport in Arunachal Pradesh as Donyi Polo Airport.

3.
The Track Asia Cup 2022, is related to which of the following sport?
Cycling
Swimming
Archery
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Track Asia Cup 2022, is related to cycling.

4.
The Track Asia cup 2022 will be hosted by which Indian state?
Karnataka
Telangana
Kerala
Odisha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Track Asia cup 2022 will be hosted by Kerala.

5.
Which pair has won the men's doubles title in the French Open badminton tournament 2022 recently?
Satwik Sairaj and Chirag Shetty
Taipei Ching Yao and Yang Po Han
Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Satwik Sairaj and Chirag Shetty won the men's doubles title in the French Open badminton tournament in 2022.

6.
The 41st International book fair is organised in which of these countries?
UAE
Qatar
Iran
Iraq
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 41st International book fair is organised in Sharjah, UAE.

7.
The National Tribal Dance Festival 2022 is organized from?
November 1st to 3rd
October 21st to 23rd
October 24th to 27th
October 28th to 31st
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Tribal Dance Festival 2022 is organized from November 1st to 3rd.

8.
Which one of these aerospace companies launched 'Falcon Heavy' rocket?
Boeing
Lockheed Martin
SpaceX
Blue Origin
Answer: Option
Explanation:
SpaceX, an aerospace company has launched 'Falcon Heavy' rocket.

9.
India has won the men's doubles title in the French Open badminton tournament over which country?
China
Nepal
Myanmar
Bhutan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India won the men's doubles title in the French Open badminton tournament over China.

10.
Ela Bhatt, who passed away recently, has contributed in which of the following field?
Social activist
Dance
Music
Literature
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ela Bhatt, who passed away recently, was a renowned social activist.

11.
The National Tribal Dance Festival is being held in which of these cities?
Bilaspur
Raipur
Kawardha
Jagdalpur
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Tribal Dance Festival is being held in Raipur.

12.
The French Open Badminton Tournament 2022 was held in which country?
Australia
India
France
New Zealand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The French Open Badminton Tournament 2022 was held in Paris, France.

13.
Recently who has been honoured with the prestigious 'Friends of Liberation War' by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina?
Jenny F. Bailey
Edward M Kennedy
Michael Phillips
Thomas Miller
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Edward M Kennedy has been honoured with the prestigious 'Friends of Liberation War' by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

14.
India post payments bank has conducted India's first floating financial Literacy Camp in?
Srinagar
Pune
Chennai
Kolkata
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India post payments bank has conducted India's first floating financial Literacy Camp in Srinagar.

15.
Falcon Heavy is launched from which county?
France
Mexico
USA
Canada
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Falcon Heavy is launched from Florida, USA.

16.
Which edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair was inaugurated at the Expo Center Sharjah?
39th
40th
41st
42th
Answer: Option
Explanation:
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the 41st edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair. He was accompanied by Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah. The book fair runs from November 2 to 13, 2022 at the Expo Center Sharjah.

17.
Recently who was given the country's first Dr. Rajendra Prasad Award by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar?
Prof. Sudhi Rajeev
Prof. Rajneesh Shukla
Prof. Ratan Lal
Prof. Ramesh Arora
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prof. Ramesh Arora was given the country's first Dr. Rajendra Prasad Award by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.

18.
Which bank has conducted 'India's first floating financial Literacy Camp'?
State bank of India
India post payments bank
Union bank
Punjab national bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India post payments bank has conducted 'India's first floating financial Literacy Camp'.

19.
Ela Bhatt, who passed recently, was a pioneer in which of these fields?
Poverty eradication
Women empowerment
Education
All of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ela Bhatt, who passed recently, was a pioneer in the field of women empowerment.

20.
The Dr Rajendra Prasad award is given to which of the following fields?
Literature
Arts
Journalism
Public Administration
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Dr Rajendra Prasad award is given for the highest contribution in the field of public administration.