Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 17, 2022

November 17, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. Sea Vigil is the ‘Pan-India’ Coastal Defence Exercise.
2. The Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology was established on October 01, 1961.
3. The report titled ‘Financing India’s Urban Infrastructure Needs: Constraints to Commercial Financing and Prospects for Policy Action’ is released by IMF.
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: A

Consider the following statements:
1. ‘Sea Vigil-22’ is a third edition of the ‘Pan-India’ Coastal Defence Exercise.
2. The Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology to launch a website, Shabd Shala.
3. According to the World Bank, India would need to invest $840 billion over the next 15 years to meet the demands of its fast-growing urban population.
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 The Indian Navy, Coast Guard, Customs and other maritime agencies participated in Exercise Sea Vigil, 2022.
2. According to World Bank report, to fund capital expenditures for Indian cities, 48% is derived from State governments, 24% from the Central government.
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. Google has announced 1,000 language AI Model in 2022.
2. AI language models aims to minimise the dependence on human labour for fields such as translation, customer service or computation.
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 Commission for Women (NCW) has launched the 4th phase of Digital Shakti campaign.
2. The NCW launched this campaign in collaboration with Cyber Peace Foundation and Meta.
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

The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has signed a MoU with which of the following bank for collaboration in the field of regulation and supervision of regulated entities?

(A) SBI
(B) IDBI
(C) NABARD
(D) RBI

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. The Month-long Kashi Tamil Sangamam will start in Chennai.
2. The objective of Sangamam is to rediscover, reaffirm and celebrate the age-old links between Tamil Nadu and Kashi.
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 about 2nd edition of the North East Olympic Games:
1. Manipur was at top of the list while Assam and Arunachal Pradesh secured second and third rank respectively.
2. Manipur will host the next edition of the Northeast Olympic Games.
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. The Vulture project has been extended to all districts of Himachal Pradesh.
2. The main reason for the sharp dip in the population of vultures was over use of anti-inflammatory veterinary drug diclofenac.
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. Dal Lake is situated in Dharamsala.
2. The lake is located at a height of 1,775 metre.
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. BEL has signed a (MoU) with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for jointly developing the Indigenous Communication-based Train Control System (i-CBTC).
2. Switzerland beat Australia to win Billie Jean King Cup Championship for the first time.
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. Financial Services Secy Vivek Joshi nominated as director on RBI's central board.
2. The Consumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association, (CEAMA's) organised its 43rd annual function.
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. For the first time, six women officers clear Defence Services Staff College examination.
2. Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) initiates process for integration of its various infrastructures with PM Gati Shakti-National Master Plan.
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. Uttarakhand High Court to be shifted to Haldwani from Nainital.
2. Achanta Sharath Kamal has become the first player from India to get elected in the Athletes’ Commission of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).
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. HPCL bags 12 prestigious Awards at 12th PRCI Excellence Awards 2022.
2. India and France has reviewed cooperation in defence, civil nuclear, trade, investment and new areas of economic engagement.
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 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States is set to launch the Artemis-1 mission, which will take humans to the Moon.
2. The Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DOPPW) has organized a camp for promotion of digital life certificate in Hyderabad.
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