Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 02 2022

December 2, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1 According to the recent data, the most electoral bonds have been sold in Mumbai, followed by Kolkata and Hyderabad since its implementation in 2018.
2. The exercise “Yudh Abhyas” is conducted between India and the France.
3. DigiYatra which will provide a seamless entry and embarkation process for air passengers at the airports.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 3 only
(C) 1 & 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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ANSWER: C

Consider the following statements:
1. No electoral bond has been sold in Gangtok, Ranchi and Srinagar since its implementation in 2018.
2. The Indian Army has trained kites and dogs to counter enemy drone attacks.
3. The government has launched DigiYatra at the airports in the New Delhi, Bangalore and Varanasi.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 1 & 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1 A political party must also have at least 4% vote share in most recent general elections or assembly elections to receive donations via electoral bonds.
2. The 18th edition of the India-US joint training exercise “Yudh Abhyas” commenced at Auli, Uttarakhand.
3. DigiYatra will be launched at Hyderabad, Pune, Vijayawada and Kolkata airports by March 2023.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 3 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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ANSWER: B

Consider the following statements:
1 tve is a UK-registered charity founded by the United Nations Environment Programme, WWF-UK, and Central Television (now part of ITV) in 1984.
2. The film ‘Bad Blood ‘and ‘Water for Life’ have won prizes at ‘tve Global Sustainability Film Awards (GSFA) 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. National Single Window System (NSWS) was created by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, DPIIT.
2. National Single Window System (NSWS) has facilitated over 44 thousand approvals since its launch.
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 about Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI):
1. The indices vary between 0 and 100, with a reading above 50 indicating an overall increase compared to the previous month, and below 50 an overall decrease.
2. The PMI is a weighted average of the five indices, namely New Orders, Output, Employment, Suppliers’ Delivery Times, and Stocks of Purchases.
3. The PMI was at 55.7 in November, 2022 as compared from 55.3 in October,2022.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1 The Indian Coast Guard has commissioned Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mk-III squadron at Chennai.
2. The ALH Mk-III helicopters is indigenously manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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

Which of the following has won the Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2022 for the book on the popular forest conservation campaign Chipko Movement?

(A) Swethaa S Ballakrishnen
(B) Rukmini S
(C) Suchitra Vijayan
(D) Shekhar Pathak

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1 The Pong Dam Lake is an internationally recognised wetland.
2. The rock cut Masroor Temples, heritage properties of the former Guler state and Kangra art centres are in present in the vicinity of Pong Dam Lake.
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 Himachal Pradesh Governor has launched telemedicine and meditation schemes for prisoners.
2. The maximum number of 1,187 inmates (40.8%) have been convicted under the NDPS Act in Himachal Pradesh.
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 Exercise Sudarshan Prahar is carried out by Indian Army’s Sudarshan Chakra Corps.
2. Adani group has won the bid of 5069 crores for the redevelopment project of the country's largest slum 'Dharavi Slum.'
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 Manthan platform has won NSEIT the Best Tech Initiative of the Year at the Dun & Bradstreet Business Excellence Awards 2022 in Mumbai.
2. NASA's Orion spacecraft has reached record-breaking distance of 270,000 miles away from Earth.
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. South Korea’s Mina Sue Choi has won Miss Earth 2022.
2. Stephanie Frappart to be 1st woman referee in FIFA World cup 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 “World’s 1st Hydrogen-Run” Aircraft Engine Tested by EasyJet and Rolls-Royce.
2. India and Germany have agreed upon development projects worth Euro 1 billion for 2023.
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 to assume chairmanship of Wassenaar arrangement on 1 Jan 2023.
2. The country’s first line of Defence, BSF was established on 1 December 1965.
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