Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 18, 2022

November 18, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. India's first-ever private launch of Vikram Suborbital rocket will take place at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
2. India and Australia convened their fifth bilateral Cyber Policy Dialogue in Sydney.
3. Russia and Ukraine have agreed to extend the grain deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey.
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. The start-up Skyroot Aerospace Private limited had developed the single-stage Vikram Suborbital rocket.
2. CERT-In and National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre participated in India and Australia bilateral Cyber Policy Dialogue in New Delhi.
3. The grain deal agreement of Russia and Ukraine will benefit Egypt, Djibouti, Somalia and Sudan.
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 Mission Prarambh will carry three customer payloads Space Kidz India, Bazoomq Armenia and N-Space Tech India.
2. Skyroot was the first startup to sign an MOU with ISRO for launching its rockets.
3. India and Australia to jointly conduct a Cyber Bootcamp, as well as Cyber and Tech Policy Exchanges, in collaboration with Indo-Pacific partners.
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. Electoral bonds worth Rs 10,246 crore have been sold by the State Bank of India (SBI) since the instrument was launched in March 2018.
2. An electoral bond is valid for 15 days from the date of issuance.
3. Registered political parties that have secured not less than 1 per cent of the votes polled in the last Lok Sabha or legislative Assembly election are eligible to receive funding through electoral bonds.
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

Recently, which State has notified the Electric-Vehicle Policy, under which 12 schemes have been made to encourage electric vehicles (EVs)?

(A) Maharashtra
(B) Gujarat
(C) Haryana
(D) Karnataka

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ANSWER: C

Consider the following statements:
1. The India MedTech Expo (IMTE), the first-ever Expo of Indian Medtech Industry by the Union Government will be organised in 2023.
2. The theme of this Expo will be “Future of Device, Diagnostics & Digital”.
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. Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar has been invited by Election Commission of Nepal as International Observer for upcoming elections in Nepal.
2. ECI has now been unanimously elected as the new Chair of the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA) for the term 2022 to 2024.
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 26th edition of the multinational maritime exercise” MALABAR 22” was concluded in Japan.
2. The Malabar series of exercises began in 1992 as a bilateral exercise between the navies of India and the US.
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. Bar-headed goose, common coot, northern pintail, common pochard are the species of migratory birds.
2. The Pong Bird Festival which will be held in December includes bird counting exercise, bird ringing and awareness camps.
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 Kanal brass is a large, straight brass trumpet played in Mandi and Kullu.
2. The PM gifted Kangra miniature paintings to US President Joe Biden and Kinnauri shawl to the Indonesian President at G20 Summit.
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. Natasa Pirc Musar has been elected as the first Female President of Slovenia.
2. UAE has hosted the 1st Global Media Congress in Abu Dhabi.
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 Epilepsy Day 2022 was observed on 17 November.
2. Indian Army celebrated 242nd Corps of Engineers Day.
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 8th FICCI higher education excellence Awards 2022 was presented by Minister of State for finance, Bhagwat Karad.
2. National Museum, New Delhi and Kolding Museum, Denmark to open joint exhibition "Silver treasures from Denmark and India" in March, 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 participated in 4th meeting of Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan held in Moscow.
2. Arun Kumar Singh to be the next Chairman of ONGC.
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. C V Ananda Bose has been appointed as the Governor of West Bengal.
2. International Tourism Mart 2022 held in Mizoram.
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