Current Affairs Quiz: Day 47

December 23, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. The 16th edition of Surya Kiran, the joint military training exercise between India and Nepal to be held in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
2. The Surya Kiran exercise was first started in 2011.
Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – A

Consider the following statements:
1. India has successfully conducted night trials of nuclear-capable ballistic missile Agni V,
2. The Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP) had five missiles Prithvi, Agni, Trishul, Nag, and Akash.
Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – D

Consider the following statements:
1. Air India will operate the non-stop flight between Mumbai & San Francisco.
2. Slovakia's coalition government has collapsed after losing no-confidence vote in Parliament recently.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. The HP Agriculture University has collaborated with the HP Council for Science, Technology and Environment for its efforts to get the GI tag for Crops.
2. The crops selected for the GI tag are Japonica red rice, Bharmour and Kinnaur ‘rajmash’ and Chamba ‘urdbean.’
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. World Soil Day (WSD) is celebrated on 7 December.
2. The theme of the World Soil Day 2022 is “Soils, where food begins”. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – B

Consider the following statements:
1. The Government has approved the formation of an Advisory Group for streamlining the development of the Bamboo sector.
2. The restructured National Bamboo Mission was launched during 2018-19 as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space Dr. Jitendra Singh has led the Indian delegation to the Global Space Summit in Abu Dhabi.
2. The ‘Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022’ is won by Saurashtra.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. Rajeev Laxman Karandikar is appointed as the chairman of the National Statistical Commission (NSC).
2. Uttar Pradesh has launched the 'One District One Sport' scheme.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. India has been ranked 8th among the countries that are at the highest risk for mass killing in 2022 and 2023.
2. India has jumped to the 48th position in the global aviation safety ranking by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. Rudrankksh Patil has clinched the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) President’s Cup held in Cairo, Egypt.
2. India’s Greenhouse-in-a-Box startup Kheyti has won Earthshot Prize 2022.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. Dhamma Dipa International Buddhist University (DDIBU) will be the first Buddhist University in India to be headed by Buddhist Monastics and run and monitored by Buddhists.
2. It will be set up in Arunachal Pradesh.
Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – B

Consider the following statements:
1. Bluebugging can happen whenever a Bluetooth enabled device is within a 10-metre radius of the hacker.
2. Once a device or phone is bluebugged, a hacker can listen to the calls, read and send messages and steal and modify contacts.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. The seventh edition of the Global Technology Summit 2022 to be held in Mumbai.
2. The theme for this year’s Summit is ‘Geopolitics of Technology’
Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – A

Consider the following statements:
1. P T Usha becomes the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA).
2. Canada has won its first Davis Cup title.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C

Consider the following statements:
1. Power Ministry has launched a scheme for procurement of aggregate power of 4500 MW for five years.
2. India's pharma exports has witnessed the growth of 138% since 2013.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer – C