Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 07 2022

December 7, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1 The Aichi Biodiversity Targets are an ambitious set of global goals aimed at protecting and conserving global biodiversity.
2. The Government has announced All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) at Goa.
3. India's premier show on Technical Textiles - ‘Technotex 2023’ will be held in Mumbai in February 2023.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1 According to a study, most countries in Asia have failed to achieve a global minimum target of protecting at least 17 per cent of land by 2020.
2. National institute of Unani Medicine (NIUM), Ghaziabad will be a satellite Centre of the existing National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore.
3. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved National Technical Textile Mission (NTTM) in 2022.
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: A

Consider the following statements:
1 The study found that only 40 per cent of Asian countries achieved the target of a minimum of 17 per cent coverage for protected areas by 2020.
2. The National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH) to be established at Delhi.
3. The Government has undertaken various initiatives for promoting Technical Textiles, such as creation of PLI scheme and HSN Codes.
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: D

Which Tech Giant has recently launched an anti-misinformation campaign in India?

(A) Microsoft
(B) Apple
(C) Google
(D) Twitter

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ANSWER: C

The first ‘Made in India’ TB kit approved by the DCGI has been developed by which of the following Company?

(A) AdvaCare
(B) Serum Institute of India
(C) BlackBio Biotech India Ltd
(D) Mylab

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ANSWER: D

The Centre has released a list of how many United Nations bodies and other international organisations whose contribution to Indian entities will not be covered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 2010?

(A) 117
(B) 171
(C) 141
(D) 114

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ANSWER: A

Consider the following statements:
1. There is 31.5% decline in stubble-burning cases between September 15 and November 30, 2022 in the five regions.
2. Punjab registered a reduction of 29.99 per cent and Haryana a significant 47.60 per cent decline in the paddy crop residue burning events this year.
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 Kanger Ghati National Park is located in the state of West Bengal.
2. Around 200 bird species were documented during the Kanger Valley Bird Survey in state’s first-ever systematic inter-state bird survey.
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

Which of the following personality from Himachal Pradesh has been awarded the Prof S Ramachandran Memorial Young Scientist Award as the Best Molecular Oncologist-2022?

(A) Vikas Sharma
(B) Dr Rakesh Kumar
(C) Rajesh Guleria
(D) None of these

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ANSWER: B

Consider the following statements:
1. Himachal Pradesh has sold energy worth Rs 1465.38 crore till end of November, 2022.
2. Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEB) has got 12 per cent free power and royalty from other States.
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 and Germany have signed the Migration and Mobility Agreement for easier access to study, research and work in both countries.
2. The National Highway Authority of India and Maha Metro have entered into the Guinness Book of World Record.
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 Parakram Diwas was celebrated in Rajasthan to mark 51st anniversary of Longewala battle.
2. The death anniversary of B.R. Ambedkar also known as Mahaparinirvan Diwas is observed on 6th December.
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. Dominique Lapierre is a French Author who had received Padma Bhushan.
2. December 4 is marked as International Cheetah Day every year.
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 Bank has forecasted the India’s GDP growth for 2022-23 at 6.9 percent.
2. Adani Green has become the World’s Largest Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Developer.
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’s first real-time gold ATM has been set up in Hyderabad.
2. Indian billionaires Gautam Adani, Shiv Nadar and Ashok Soota were named in Forbes Asia's 16th Annual Heroes of Philanthropy List.
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