Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 28, 2022

November 28, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. The bilateral training exercise “AUSTRA HIND 22” between Indian Army and the Australian Army is scheduled to take place in Rajasthan.
2. The Ministry of Culture will give away Shilp Guru and National Awards to master craftspersons for 2017, 2018 and 2019 in New Delhi.
3. Uttar Pradesh has launched the Har Ghar Gangajal project under the Jal, Jeevan, Hariyali scheme.
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

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

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ANSWER: C

Consider the following statements:
1. The Indian Army is represented by troops from the DOGRA Regiment in the bilateral training exercise “AUSTRA HIND 22”.
2. The Shilp Guru Awards was introduced in 2002.
3. Har Ghar Gangajal project is a unique and ambitious initiative to provide Ganga water on tap in the parched areas of the Uttar Pradesh.
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. Exercise “AUSTRA HIND” will be a yearly event that will be conducted alternatively in India and Australia.
2. The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) has been implementing the scheme of National Awards for master craftspersons since 1965.
3. The Har Ghar Gangajal scheme will help in harvesting the excess water of the Ganga during the monsoon season.
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 Ship ‘Ikshak’ is being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) and Larson and Toubro (L&T).
2. The Indian Navy Ship ‘Ikshak’, the third of the four survey vessels (Large) project has been launched in Tamil Nadu.
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 Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved the Himalayan Yak as a ‘food animal’.
2. The National Research Centre (NRC) on Yak is situated in Assam.
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 in accordance with UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation-2022.
1. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) has received the ‘Award of Excellence’.
2. The Stepwells of Golconda, Hyderabad has received the ‘Award of Distinction’.
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. Quad members Australia and India did not participate in a conference on the Indian Ocean organised by China recently.
2. According to the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), 19 countries have participated in this conference.
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 researchers at Smithsonian Institution, Washington has discovered new species of black corals near the Great Barrier Reef.
2. Black corals can be found growing both in shallow waters and down to depths of over 26,000 feet (8,000 metres).
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 Himachal Pradesh has set a target to become a tuberculosis-free state by the end of the year 2023.
2. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has adopted Tikkar block of Rohru subdivision in Shimla district by becoming Nikshay Mitra under the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
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

Which of the following feature film, directed by Shimla based director Siddharth Chauhan, has won the special jury prize at the 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia?

(A) Amar Colony
(B) The three Village Girls
(C) Shimla Dreams
(D) None of these

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ANSWER: A

Consider the following statements:
1. The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved the creation of Police Commissionerates in Agra, Ghaziabad and Prayagraj.
2. Sangeet Natak Akademi has selected 102 artists of India for the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for the years 2019, 2020 & 2021.
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. Union Health Ministry has appointed Dr. Deepa Malik as Nikshay Mitra ambassador.
2. India & Colombia has recently reviewed their bilateral relations.
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 book ‘India: The Mother of Democracy’ prepared and published by Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) in New Delhi.
2. NCC, the largest uniformed youth organisation in the world was raised in 1948.
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 Clean-a-thon event was organized at the Miramar Beach, Goa.
2. Ravina has won the gold medal in the Youth Men's and Women's World Championships in Spain.
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 second ship of Project 15B stealth guided missile destroyers, Y 12705 (Mormugao), being built at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), was handed over to the Indian Navy.
2. Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania, US have developed an mRNA-based vaccine against all 20 known subtypes of influenza virus.
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