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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 31, 2022 Current Affairs
1.
Centre launched a plan to develop the power transmission system for integrating 500 GW of green energy by which year?
2020
2021
2025
2030
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Centre launched a plan to develop a power transmission system for integrating 500 GW of green energy by 2030.

2.
Banks' gross NPAs may rise to 9.5% in September 2022 according to which bank's Financial Stability Report?
ICICI
SBI
BOB
RBI
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Banks' gross NPAs may rise to 9.5% in Sept 2022 according to RBI Financial Stability Report.

3.
India-assisted Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project handed over to which country's Druk Green Power Corp?
Burundi
Brunei
Bhutan
Belarus
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India-assisted Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project handed over to Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corp.

4.
Who is the author of the book titled "Forks in the Road: My Days at RBI and Beyond"?
Amrita Pritam
C Rangarajan
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Khushwant Singh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
C Rangarajan is the author of the book titled "Forks in the Road: My Days at RBI and Beyond".

5.
IOCL is to help in the TB elimination effort of which state and Chhattisgarh?
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IOCL to help in the TB elimination effort of Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

6.
Which company is to develop the Spatial Data Infrastructure geo-portal for Ladakh?
DRDO
SAARC
ISRO
NASA
Answer: Option
Explanation:
ISRO is to develop a Spatial Data Infrastructure geo-portal for Ladakh.

7.
Who has been appointed as acting Central Vigilance Commissioner?
Praveen Kumar Srivastava
Surendra Kumar
Dependar Malhotra
Rajpal Singh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Praveen Kumar Srivastava was appointed as acting Central Vigilance Commissioner.

8.
Which IIT and Delhi AIIMS created the "Swasth Garbh" app?
IIT Kanpur
IIT Madras
IIT Roorkee
IIT Bombay
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIT Roorkee and Delhi AIIMS created the "Swasth Garbh" app.

9.
NRIs, and OCIs do not need RBI's prior nod to buy immovable property in which country?
Iraq
Iran
India
Indonesia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
NRIs, and OCIs do not need RBI's prior nod to buy immovable property in India.

10.
Which state-issued guidelines prevent the dismissal of employees without enquiry?
Gujarat
Haryana
Meghalaya
Goa
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Haryana issued guidelines to prevent the dismissal of employees without enquiry.

11.
World-class Kayaking-Canoeing Academy is to be set up in which state?
Maharashtra
Mizoram
Uttarakhand
Jharkhand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World-class Kayaking-Canoeing Academy to be set up in Uttarakhand.

12.
Which country's PM Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the first Metro rail?
Bahamas
Benin
Bangladesh
Brazil
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the first Metro rail in Dhaka.

13.
Time magazine named which country's President as 'Person of the year 2022'?
USA
Ukraine
Nigeria
Greece
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Time magazine named Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky as 'Person of the year 2022'.

14.
Which country is to lift the ban on Boeing 737 MAX, three years after a fatal crash that killed 189 people?
Russia
Malaysia
Kenya
Indonesia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indonesia is to lift the ban on Boeing 737 MAX, three years after a fatal crash that killed 189 people.

15.
In which state has Jio's 5G service begun?
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Andhra Pradesh has Jio's 5G service begun.

16.
Which South African cricketer announced retirement?
Beuran Hendricks
Dwaine Pretorius
JP Duminy
Farhaan Behardien
Answer: Option
Explanation:
South African cricketer Farhaan Behardien announced his retirement.

17.
Which state police 'Nijaat' campaign received IACP 2022 Award?
Chhattisgarh
Nagaland
Punjab
Haryana
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chhattisgarh police 'Nijaat' campaign received IACP 2022 Award.

18.
Which Union Minister launched the 'Stay Safe Online' Campaign?
Pashupati Kumar Paras
Ashwini Vaishnaw
Hardeep Singh Puri
Raj Kumar Singh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches the 'Stay Safe Online' Campaign.

19.
Which state government set up the Nilgiri Tahr conservation project?
Rajasthan
Tripura
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu government set up the Nilgiri Tahr conservation project