Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 25, 2022

November 25, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has announced the country’s first-ever National Centre of Excellence for Green Port and Shipping.
2. Bengaluru becomes the first city in South Asia to top CDP’s climate action list. The “Samanvay 2022” is an annual joint humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise.
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 authorities of Paradip Port, Deendayal Port Kandla will help in setting up country’s first-ever National Centre of Excellence for Green Port and Shipping.
2. 122 cities across the globe have been named as leaders in environmental action and transparency in 2022 by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). The Exercise “Samanvay 2022” to be held at Agra.
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 Maritime Vision Document 2030 is a 10-year blueprint of India’s vision of a vibrant blue economy and sustainable Maritime sector.
2. Mumbai aims to reach net-zero carbon neutrality by 2050.
3. ASEAN to take part in joint humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise “Samanvay 2022”.
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. At CoP 19, India has proposed for induction of fresh water turtle Batagur kachuga.
2. The 19th Meeting is being held at Panama City 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

Consider the following statements:
1. India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to pursue resumption of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Negotiations.
2. The Bilateral trade in services between India and the GCC was valued at around USD 14 billion in FY 2021-22.
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 'Third Global High-Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance' to be held in UAE.
2. The theme of the conference is 'The AMR Pandemic: From Policy to One Health Action'.
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. MAARG portal, (Mentorship, Advisory, Assistance, Resilience and Growth) is a one stop platform to facilitate mentorship for startups across diverse sectors.
2. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has launched startup applications for registration on the MAARG portal.
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 Centre government has collaborated with Microsoft to digitise 36 Eklavya model schools.
2. Microsoft will prepare bi-lingual Artificial Intelligence (AI) curriculum for tribal students in English and Hindi languages to upskill both educators and students in nextgen technologies.
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 as per the latest findings by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD):
1. The average annual mean temperature of Himachal Pradesh has increased significantly by 1.5°C between 1901 and 2021.
2. The year 2016 was the warmest year since 1901 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

The international conference on “Promotion of Buddhist Studies and Culture across Buddhist Circuit” would be organised by which of the following institute/institutes?
1. Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP)
2. The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC)

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Neither 1 nor 2
(D) Both 1 and 2

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. Russia for the first time became the biggest fertilizer supplier to India in the first half of the 2022-23 fiscal year.
2. The year 2024 will be celebrated as International Year of Millets.
3. Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Ministry announced the National Gopal Ratna Awards 2022.
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. Russia accounted for about 22% of global exports of ammonia and 14% of the world's urea exports.
2. India is a major producer of Millet, accounting for 80 percent of Asia’s production and 20 percent of global production.
3. The National Gopal Ratna Awards 2022 has been given in three categories.
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 fertilizer imports from Russia surged 371% in the first six months of the year started on April 1.
2. More than 90 million people in Africa and Asia depend on millet for their diets.
3. National Gopal Ratna Award is one of the highest National Awards in the field of livestock and dairy sector.
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. ‘Kadalekai Parishe’ is the groundnut festival of Karnataka.
2. The digital services of AIIMS-Delhi were down after Cyber Attack recently.
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. United Arab Emirates has banned the passengers with a single name on Passport.
2. The RTI portal to help people access information about Supreme Court has been operationalised.
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 Vice-President of India to address the valedictory session of UNESCO India Africa Hackathon 2022 in Uttar Pradesh.
2. DRDO has carried out successful training launch of Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-3 from APJ Abdul Kalam Island.
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 government has given in-principle approval for 95 more ethanol projects under the new window of Ethanol Interest Subvention Schemes.
2. November 24 is commemorated as the Shaheedi Divas of Guru Tegh Bahadur
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 Anwar Ibrahim becomes the Prime minister of Malaysia.
2. ISRO conducted 200th consecutive successful launch of RH200 sounding rocket.
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 TG Seetharam appointed as the chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
2. The Japanese Tyre maker company Bridgestone has appointed Stefano Sanchini as head of India operations.
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