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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 4, 2022 Current Affairs
1.
Who is the chief guest at the first Millets-Smart Nutritive Food conclave?
Narender Modi
Harsh Vardhan
Piyush Goyal
Amit Shah
Answer: Option
Explanation:
To promote the export of millets, the government is organising a day-long 'Millets-Smart Nutritive Food' Conclave in New Delhi. Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will be the chief guest at the conclave. At the first-of-its-kind Millets Conclave, the government will release e-catalogue on 30 potential importing countries and 21 millet producing states of India.

2.
When is International Cheetah Day celebrated each year?
December 02
December 04
December 03
December 05
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Every year, International Cheetah Day is celebrated on 4th December since 2010. Dr. Laurie Marker designated the day as International Cheetah Day in remembrance of Khayam, a cheetah she raised from a cub at Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon.

3.
On what day do we celebrate National Advocate Day?
December 03
December 04
December 06
December 02
Answer: Option
Explanation:
National Advocate Day is being celebrated on December 03.

4.
Wearables brand Noise signed whom as brand ambassador?
Virat Kohli
Irfan Pathan
Abhimanyu Singh
Abhijit Sharma
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Wearable brand Noise on Friday said that it has signed up cricketer Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador for smartwatches.

5.
Which city will host the celebration of Indian Navy Day in 2022?
Delhi
Chennai
Mumbai
Visakhapatnam
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Every year on 4th December, the Indian Navy commemorates the commencement of Operation Trident against Pakistan during the Indo-Pak War. The Indian Navy organised the night strike on December 4-5, 1971. This year for the first time the celebrations of this special occasion are being held outside the capital of the country, New Delhi due to coinciding MCD elections in the state. Our Honourable President Smt. Droupadi Murmu is invited as the 'Guest of Honour'for the 'Operational Demonsration' at Visakhapatnam.

6.
In the finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Saurashtra beat Maharashtra by ___ wickets.
5
3
4
6
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In the Vijay Hazare Trophy Final, Saurashtra beat Maharashtra by 5 wickets.

7.
How many Indian-origin women scientists are selected for the Australia’s Superstars of STEM?
1
2
3
4
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Three Indian-origin women are among 60 scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians who have been selected as Australia's Superstars of STEM. This year among those recognised as Superstars of STEM include three Indian-origin women: Neelima Kadiyala, Dr Ana Baburamani, and Dr Indrani Mukherjee.

8.
Who has been appointed as the new Revenue Secretary?
Sanjeev kumar
Rajpal Rajput
Devendra Jha
Sanjay Malhotra
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sanjay Malhotra has been appointed as the new Revenue Secretary.

9.
Third blind T-20 Cricket World Cup-2022 to be held in which country?
India
Canada
Hong kong
Germany
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Third blind T-20 Cricket World Cup-2022 is to be held in India.

10.
First National coastal security conference-2022 held in which city?
Jaipur
Delhi
Chennai
Kolkata
Answer: Option
Explanation:
First National coastal security conference-2022 is to be held in Chennai.

11.
Which country along with the USA concluded the 18th edition of the joint military exercise 'Yudh Abhyas'?
Australia
India
Hong Kong
America
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India, and the USA concluded the 18th edition of the joint military exercise 'Yudh Abhyas'.

12.
Monthly pension amount of differently-abled persons was raised in which state?
Gujarat
Tamil Nadu
Rajasthan
Assam
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Monthly pension amounts of differently-abled persons were raised in Tamil Nadu.

13.
Dr. Jitendra Singh is to lead the Indian delegation at which city space debate?
England
Paris
London
Abu Dhabi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dr. Jitendra Singh led the Indian delegation at the Abu Dhabi space debate.

14.
Which bank won the Banker's Bank of the Year Award at Global Banking Summit?
SBI
ICICI
Canara Bank
PNB
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Canara Bank won the Banker's Bank of the Year Award at Global Banking Summit.

15.
India assumed the presidency of the UN security council for which month?
March
October
November
December
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India assumed the presidency of the UN security council for the month of December.

16.
The first drone station for healthcare service delivery will be inaugurated in which state?
Rajasthan
Meghalaya
Assam
Odisha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Meghalaya will be inaugurated the first drone station for healthcare service delivery.

17.
Who has been named as chairperson of the National Statistical Commission?
Harshavardhan Sing
Ravindar Kumar
Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar
Ananda Sachdeva
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar was named as chairperson of the National Statistical Commission.

18.
World Soil day is observed every year on which date?
December 03
December 04
December 05
December 02
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Soil Day is observed every year on December 05.