Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 21, 2022

November 21, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. India to take over the Chair of Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI).
2. India ranked 51st in the Network Readiness Index 2022 report.
3. World Children’s is celebrated on November 20.
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 meeting of Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) will be held in Tokyo.
2. India has improved its position by six slots and is now placed at 61st rank as per the Network Readiness Index 2022 report released recently.
3. The Union Ministry for Women Child and Development has launched a portal, 'GHAR" means "Go Home and Re-Unite for restoration and repatriation of children.
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. Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) is a congregation of 52 member countries.
2. According to Network Readiness Index 2022 report, India secured 2nd rank in AI talent concentration.
3. The theme for international children’s day, 2022 is, “Inclusion, for every child”.
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: C

Consider the following statements:
1. The three-day conference which is the part of “Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue” (IPRD) held in New Delhi.
2. The theme of this year’s conference is Operationalising the “Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative” (IPOI) Programme.
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: D

Consider the following statements about Kameng Hydro Power Station:
1. It is Commissioned in Nagaland.
2. It has the hydro capacity of 900 MW.
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: D

Consider the following statements:
1. For the first time since joining the CITES in 1976, India did not vote against a proposal seeking to re-open the ivory trade.
2. The ivory trade was globally banned in 1989 when all African elephant populations were put in CITES Appendix V.
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 Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and Sri Lanka was the first-ever bilateral trade agreement for both countries, signed in 1998.
2. Sri Lanka has exported five times more than its imports under the India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement in the first nine months of this year, 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. India is the only country to have received the Leadership in Family Planning (EXCELL) Awards-2022 in the 'country category'.
2. The International Conference on Family Planning held in Singapore.
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: A

Which of the following has received the Gandhi Mandela Award, 2022?

(A) Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar
(B) Acharya Devvrat
(C) Dalai Lama
(D) Vasudev Jaggi

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ANSWER: C

Which of the following Dance of Himachal Pradesh has got the third place in National Tribal Festival at Raipur, Chhattisgarh?

(A) The Kayang dance of Kinnaur
(B) The Shand and Shabu Dance of Lahaul
(C) The Burah dance of Sirmaur.
(D) The Gaddi dance of Chamba

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. The government to set up 100 archery academies in the country to promote talent amongst tribal children.
2. Arun Goel has been appointed as the new Election Commissioner.
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. An annual show, Air Fest 2022 of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was held at Nagpur.
2. The Anti-Submarine Warfare School of Indian Navy has celebrated its 67th anniversary at Kochi.
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. North Korea has launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from near its capital Pyongyang.
2. Manika Batra becomes first Indian woman to win bronze medal in Asian Cup Table Tennis tournament.
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 Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and National Fisheries Development Board to celebrate ‘World Fisheries Day’ on 21 November.
2. Nancy Pelosi is the first women speaker of the US House of Representatives.
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 Indian Space Research Organisation will launch PSLV-54/ EOS-06 mission with Oceansat-3 and eight nano satellites from Sriharikota.
2. The former Vice-President Hamid Ansari presented the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development of 2021 to Pratham, an NGO functioning in the field of education.
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. Uda Devi was a freedom fighter from the Pasi community.
2. The Battle of Rezang La was fought in in eastern Ladakh region in the War of 1962 with China.
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