Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 11, 2022

November 11, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. India has joined the Mangrove Alliance for Climate, MAC, at the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt.
2. India’s first national repository for life science data, the Indian Biological Data Center’ (IBDC) has been inaugurated at Faridabad, Haryana.
3. Labour and Employment Ministry has launched an online portal for ESIC Maternity benefits claim facilities for insured women in New Delhi.
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. Dattopant Thengadi was the founder of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh.
2. The e-SHRAM portal was launched on August 26 ,2019 to improve the implementation efficiency of the social security services for unorganized workers.
3. Mangroves are capable of storing carbon up to 400 percent faster than land-based tropical rainforests.
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: C

Consider the following statements:
1. National Informatics Centre (NIC) is situated in Bhubaneshwar.
2. Odisha has the highest percentage of mangrove cover in India.
3. Presently, around 29 crore people who are working in unorganized workers have been registered under e-SHRAM Portal.
4. The United Nations has declared 2024 as the International Year of Millets.
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 4 only
(C) 1 & 3 only
(D) 2, 3 and 4 only

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ANSWER: B

Consider the following statements:
1. India has recorded 27 percent growth in millet production in 2021-22.
2. Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh are top five millet-producing states in India.
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 PM of India co-chairs India-US CEO Forum with US Commerce Secretary.
2. This was the sixth edition of the India-US CEO Forum.
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. Rajasthan accounts for 70 per cent of the country’s stone production.
2. Rajasthan produces 90 percent of the marble and sandstone in the country.
3. Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) is situated in Kochi.
4. ISRO has launched Hull Module of Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterization and Evaluation (SPACE) facility.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 4 only
(C) 1 & 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3 only

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. India Stone Mart is being organized biennially by Centre for Development of Stones (CDOS) with FICCI.
2. The SPACE facility of DRDO is constructed by Larsen and Toubro(L&T) Shipbuilding.
2. The Government of India will continue the Bio Energy Programme till 2029-30.
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

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

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ANSWER: B

The National Bioenergy Programme includes which of the following?
1. Waste to Energy Programme
2. Biomass Programme
3. Biogas Programme

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

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has constituted a seven-member committee to prepare a national drugs database.
2. The Himachal Pradesh has around 650 manufacturing units of pharmaceuticals and it contributes 7 to 9% in the nation’s exports.
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 import duty on apple had been levied at a maximum of 50% as agreed under the WTO pact.
2. Shimla, Kullu and Kinnaur are the largest producers of apples 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 supporting documents need to be updated at least once by Aadhaar holders on completion 10 years from enrolment date.
2. Indian Army has launched a single window facility-Veerangana Sewa Kendra, VSK for welfare and grievances redressal of Veer Naris.
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. DigiLocker users can digitally store health records and can link them with Ayushman Bharat Health Account.
2. According to the World Health Organization at least 15,000 people have died in Europe because of hot weather in 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

Who has won gold in BWF Para-badminton World Championships in Tokyo?

(A) Nitish Kumar
(B) Manoj Sarkar
(C) Himmat Ramdani
(D) Pramod Bhagat

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. The UK and UAE will showcase their products during the 14-day India International Trade Fair 2022 at pragati Maidan.
2. Ukraine has signed a peace accord with ASEAN.
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. BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 are new Omicron subvariants that have led to increasing Covid-19 cases in the US recently.
2. Prime Minister of India and President of France will address 25th edition of Bengaluru Tech Summit in November,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. According to Forbes, India's Namita Thapar, Ghazal Alagh and Soma Mandal are among 20 Power Business Women in Asia.
2. Google has launched a platform ,‘FloodHub’, to forecast flood.
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 Country has emerged as a top buyer Buyer of Indian Petro-Products amid Ukraine War?

(A) Ireland
(B) New Zealand
(C) Netherlands
(D) Namibia

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ANSWER: C