Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 23, 2022

November 23, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. Australian parliament has recently approved the free trade agreement with India.
2. India jumps two spots to ranks 9th on Climate Change Performance Index.
3. India and Gabon held the first Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi.
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: C

Consider the following statements:
1. The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI-ECTA) will provide duty-free access to the Australian market for over 6,000 broad sectors of India.
2. Denmark, Sweden, Chile and Morocco as the only four small countries that were ranked above India in Climate Change Performance Index- 2023.
3. The bilateral trade between India and Gabon has touched 1.12 billion dollars in 2021-22.
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. India’s goods exports to Australia stood at USD 8.3 billion and imports from the country aggregated to USD 16.75 billion in 2021-22.
2. The first, second and third ranks were not awarded to any country in Climate Change Performance Index- 2023.
3. The CCPI is an independent monitoring tool for tracking the climate protection performance of 59 countries and the European Union.
4. India is the second-largest destination for Gabonese exports.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

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

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ANSWER: B

Consider the following statements:
1. Union Health Ministry has come up with India’s first suicide prevention policy.
2. In the past three years, the suicide rate in India has increased from 10.2 to 11.3 per 1,00,000 population.
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:
1. GSL Yard 1267 and 1268 are two pollution control vessels of Indian Navy.
2. The Keel ceremony for these pollution control vessels took place at Goa Shipyard.
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

The Blue Diamond Affair is related to diplomatic relations between which of the following countries?

(A) UAE and Thailand
(B) Qatar and Turkey
(C) Saudi Arabia and Thailand
(D) Saudi Arabia and Indonesia

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ANSWER: C

Which of the following State has recently signed MoU for setting up Drone and UAV manufacturing unit?

(A) Chhattisgarh
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Maharashtra

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ANSWER: A

Consider the following statements:
1. Samvaad Fellowship is given by Tata Steel Foundation’s Samvaad.
2. For the first time the coveted fellowship was conferred on girls from Ladakh.
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, ‘natti’ of Himachal Pradesh was performed in Canada at Parliament Hill.
2. It was performed by the Himachali Pravasi Global Association (HPGA).
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 has/have been become the member/members of Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC)?

(A) Prof PK Vaid
(B) Piar Chand Akela
(C) Rakesh Bhardwaj
(D) All of the above

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) celebrated the Diamond Jubilee anniversary of its establishment in New Delhi.
2. Shrikrishna Rajagopala appointed as chief of Joint Academic Chair of Ayurveda at Western Sydney University.
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 Cambodia to co-chair maiden India-ASEAN Defence Ministers' meeting.
2. Novak Djokovic has won the sixth ATP Finals title.
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. Film Bazaar, the largest South Asian film market, was inaugurated in Goa.
2. Bob Iger has been appointed as CEO of the Walt Disney Company.
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 former vice-chairman of the NITI Aayog Dr. Rajiv Kumar has joined India Sotheby’s International Realty (ISIR).
2. New Zealand court ruled that the voting age of 18 is discriminatory.
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. Hyderabad will host the first-ever Formula E World Championship race in India.
2. Narayan Jagadishan made world record by scoring five consecutive centuries in Vijay Hazare Trophy 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. Arez Pirojshaw Khambatta was the founder of popular beverage, Rasna.
2. World Television Day 2022 was celebrated on 21 November.
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