Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
'Karmayogi Prarambh' is a course prepared for which segment of people?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Karmayogi Prarambh Module, an online orientation course prepared for government employees.
Category : Miscellaneous
2.
Who has been elected as a member of the International Committee for Weights and Measures?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prof. Venu Gopal Achanta, Director, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), New Delhi, has been elected as a member of the International Committee for Weights and Measures (CIPM).
Category : Persons
3.
India and which organization signed an agreement for cooperation in high-performance computing?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India and the European Union (EU) have signed an agreement on cooperation in hi-tech areas such as climate modelling and quantum technologies, building on the Trade and Technology Council launched by the two sides earlier this year.
Category : Miscellaneous
4.
Who has won the UN's highest environmental award from India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Assam's leading conservationist Purnima Devi Barman has been awarded the United Nation's highest environmental honour, 'Champions of the Earth', for 2022.
Category : Awards and Honours
5.
South Western Command of the Indian Army conducted Integrated Fire Power Exercise, "SHATRUNASH'' at MFFR in which desert?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
South Western Command of the Indian Army conducted Integrated Fire Power Exercise, "SHATRUNASH'' at MFFR in the Thar desert of Rajasthan.
Category : Miscellaneous
6.
The recently released book, 'Nalanada - Until we meet again' was authored by _______.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Gautaam Borah, a senior management professional and the author of the widely acclaimed book 'Monetising Innovation', launches his new book 'Nalanada - Until we meet again'.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
Which star footballer has left Manchester United?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Cristiano Ronaldo, a Star striker has parted ways with Manchester United. The star footballer will immediately leave Manchester United after reaching a mutual agreement with the Red Devils.
Category : Sports
8.
The UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize has been given to Franca Ma-ih Sulem Yong from Cameroon for?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence has been given to Franca Ma-ih Sulem Yong from Cameroon, President of the two NGOs A forgiveness and Positive Youths Africa.
Category : International
9.
In November 2022, India took over the chairmanship of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) from which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar represented India virtually at the GPAI meeting held in Tokyo for the symbolic takeover from France, which is the outgoing Council Chair.
Category : International
10.
Which of the following Banks has launched the 7th edition of the knowledge summit 'Evolve' for MSMEs?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Axis Bank launches the 7th edition of the knowledge summit 'Evolve' for MSMEs The current edition is focused on the broader theme of 'Indian SMEs: Shifting Gears for Next Level Growth' with sub-themes such as 'Digitalisation to Building Indian SMEs' and 'Export Opportunities for SMEs in the New World Order'.
Category : Banking
11.
Google is paying tribute to which American geologist and oceanographic cartographer who helped to prove the theories of continental drift?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Google is paying tribute to American geologist and oceanographic cartographer, Marie Tharp, who helped prove the theories of continental drift. She co-published the first world map of ocean floors.
Category : Miscellaneous
12.
SARANG- Indian Film Festival was organized by the Indian Embassy in which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 10th Indian Film Festival in Busan, South Korea was held from November 18-20, 2022.
Category : International
13.
The 13th edition of the bilateral exercise between Indian and with which countries Royal navies, Naseem Al Bahr-2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 13th edition of the bilateral exercise between the Indian and the Royal Oman navies, Naseem Al Bahr-2022, commenced off the coast of Oman.
Category : Defence
14.
Who has been conferred with the prestigious Dr. Kalam Seva Puraskar?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ravi Kumar Sagar, one of the youngest founders and CEO of RK's INNO group was conferred with the most prestigious Dr. Abdul Kalam Seva Puraskar.
Category : Awards and Honours
15.
Who has been awarded the prestigious Sumitra Charat Ram Award?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Kathak veteran Uma Sharma received the Sumitra Charat Ram Award in recognition of her contribution to the field of Indian classical music and dance.
Category : Awards and Honours
16.
What is the theme of the 25th National Conference on e-Governance?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of the two-day conference is 'Bringing Citizens, Industry and Government closer'.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
Which city is the host of the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue in 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 4th edition of Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) has been inaugurated in New Delhi on the theme of "Operationalising the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative".
Category : Miscellaneous
18.
According to the Handbook of Statistics on Indian Statistics released by RBI in November 2022, Karnataka has installed how much capacity of grid-interactive renewable power in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Karnataka came at the top position while comparing the total installed capacity of grid-interactive renewable power of all the states of the country. The state had a total installed capacity of 15,463 megawatts (mw), according to an RBI publication.
Category : Miscellaneous
19.
Which Asian country has released a 'Suicide prevention policy'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced a National Suicide Prevention Strategy.
Category : Miscellaneous
20.
'Sangai Festival' is a cultural festival celebrated in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy inaugurated the 'Manipur Sangai Festival 2022' at the Sangai Ethnic Park.
Category : State
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