Current Affairs of November 2022

1. 14 feet high statue of Lok Nayak Jayprakash Narayan was recently unveiled at:

Ans: Sitab Diara, Bihar

 

2. Name the parliament that approved adopting the world's first single charger rule.

Ans: European Union

 

3. Which state had launched the Football for All programme in association with FIFA to take the culture of football to the grassroots?

Ans: Odisha

 

4. Which car manufacturers have launched first of its kind pilot project on Flexi - Fuel Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles (FFV-SHEV) in India?

Ans: Toyota

 

5. Name the project of the Andhra Pradesh government for which the World Bank has extended an un conditional loan of $250 million in appreciation of the path-breaking reforms implemented.

Ans: Supporting Andhra's Learning Transformation (SALT)

 

6. Who has become the new BCCI president?

Ans: Roger Binny

 

7. Name the Kerala-based bank that has bagged a world record for staging and swinging the highest '101 Oonjals'.

Ans: South Indian Bank

 

8. What is its rank of India in the Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index (CRII)?

Ans: 123

 

9. The fourth Heli-India Summit 2022 was held in:

Ans: Srinagar

 

10. Name the global rewards Programme launched by Google for users in India.

Ans: Play Points

 

11. Who is the first actor to film in outer space?

Ans: Tom Cruise

 

12. Megha Kayak Festival, 2022 was held at:

Ans: Umtrew River, Meghalaya

 

13. Which state government has notified the country's first Kadavur slender loris sanctuary?

Ans: Tamil Nadu

 

14. Name the Offshore Security Exercise conducted by the Eastern Naval Command in the Offshore Development Area (ODA) off Kakinada.

Ans: Prasthan

 

15. What is the theme of International E-Waste Day 2022?

Ans: Recycle it all, no matter how small

 

16. The 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention was held in:

Ans: Indore

 

17. Who was elected as the new President of Iraq?

Ans: Abdul Latif Rashid

 

18. What is the rank of the Global Hunger Index 2022?

Ans: 107

 

19. There has been a 69 percent decline in the wildlife populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish, across the globe in the last 50 years, according to the latest Living Planet Report. The Report was published by:

Ans: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

 

20. Which IIT developed thePARAM KAMRUPA' Supercomputer facility?

Ans: Guwahati

 

21. Which is the only State to achieve the Jal Jeevan Mission target for 2022?

Ans: Tamil Nadu

 

22. Which edition of Embassy of India has conducted the annual flagship cultural program SARANG'

Ans: South Korea

 

23. Which state has recently celebrated auspicious is a harvest festival called Kati Bihu?

Ans: Assam

 

24. Who was appointed as the Controller General of Accounts (CGA)?

Ans: Bharati Das

 

25. The Indian Navy Sailing Championship 2022 of Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala is going to be conduct at:

Ans: Marakkar Watermanship Training Centre

 

26. The 22nd World Blockchain Summit was held at:

Ans: Dubai

 

27. Which country will host AFC Asian Cup 2023 ?

Ans: Qatar

 

28. Who has won the Men's Balon d'Or (Golden Bal Award) 2022 ?

Ans: Karim Benzema

 

29. Who has won the Women's Balon d'Or award?

Ans: Alexia Putellas

 

30. Which is Asia's largest Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) plant ?

Ans: Lehragaga, Punjab

 

31. Who was elected as the first Scheduled Caste chief of Al India Congress Committee?

Ans: Mallikarjun Kharge

 

32. Name the single brand of fertilizers under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana scheme?

Ans: Bharat

 

33. What is the theme of the International Chef's Day, 2022 ?

Ans: Growing A Healthy Future

 

34. Central Organisation for Modernization of Workshops, which announced its closure under the Ministry of:

Ans: Railways

 

35. Which was declared the new tiger reserve of Madhya Pradesh?

Ans: Durgavati Tiger Reserve

 

36. Who was named as the Principal Scientist of ISRO's Aditya-Ll mission?

Ans: Dr. Sankara subramanian K

 

37. Name the project launched in the Def Expo 2022 in Gandhinagar to create cutting-edge defence forces in the space industry.

Ans: Mission Def Space

 

38. What is the rank of India in the Mercer CFS Global Pension Index?

Ans: 41

 

39. 2022 Global Youth Climate Summit was held at:

Ans: Bangladesh

 

40. Name the penguin that is unveiled as the Official Mascot of the FIFA

Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 ?

Ans: Tazuni

 

41. Which day was declared as the 'Worst Day Of The Week' by the Guinness World Records Officially?

Ans: Monday

 

42. Name the mission recently launched Government of India in order to protect the environment.

Ans: Mission LIFE

 

43. Which country has been removed from the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF):

Ans: Pakistan

 

44. Which has bagged the 'Most Popular Gl' award?

Ans: Telangana Hyderabadi Haleem

 

45. Which state had launched India's first Migration Monitoring Systems to track the movement of vulnerable seasonal migrant beneficiaries?

Ans: Mumbai

 

46. Who is the first British Prime Minister of Indian descent?

Ans: Rishi Sunak

 

47. Which country has recently put on the black list by FATF to apply enhanced due diligence to business relations and transactions?

Ans: Myanmar

 

48. Who has become the first Asian American to feature on US currency?

Ans: Anna May Wong

 

49. Which is the part of the Student Police Cadet project in Kerala which aims to provide valuable lessons on truth, and integrity for students?

Ans: Honesty Shops

 

50. Name the first Asian and first Indian who was appointed as an independent expert on racism and related intolerance by United Nations Human Rights Council.

Ans: Dr. K.P. Ashwini

 

51. What is the theme of the 7th Ayurveda Day 2022?

Ans: Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda

 

52. What is the theme of the Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2022 observed from October 24 to October 31?

Ans: Nurturing trust: A Media and Information Literacy Imperative

 

53. DGCA granted Jeypore Airport the license to carry out commercial flight operations. It was located in:

Ans: Odisha

 

54. Which state launched the Trees Beyond Forests initiative?

Ans: Assam

 

55. The European Parliament has awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to:

Ans: Ukrainian people

 

56. Name the program launched by the Ministry of Education that aims to rediscover the centuries-old bond of knowledge and ancient civilisational linkage between Varanasi and Tamil Nadu.

Ans: Kashi Tamil Sangamam

 

57. Who authored the book titled 'From dependence to Self Reliance?

Ans: Dr. Bimal Jalan

 

58. Who was appointed as the chairperson of the UN's Air Transport Committee?

Ans: Shefali Juneja

 

59. Which film has been declared the best Indian film of all time by the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI)?

Ans: Pather Panchali

 

60. Name the Iranian man dubbed the 'dirtiest man in the world who died recently.

Ans: Amou Haji

 

61. Space Conference, 'Akash for Life' was held at:

Ans: Dehradun

 

62. Which state tourism department has launched a 'Women-Friendly Tourism project to ensure safe and hygienic destinations for women?

Ans: Kerala

 

63. The newly formed Terai Elephant Reserve is located in:

Ans: Uttar Pradesh

 

64. 369-foot-tall 'Viswas Swaroopam' Shiva statue has been built in:

Ans: Nathdwara, Rajasthan

 

65. Who has released the first-ever list of fungal infections priority pathogens?

Ans: World Health Organisation (WHO)

 

66. Which was recognised as the country's most sustainable oil and gas company in the 2022 edition of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices?

Ans: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

 

67. Which country won the Sultan of Johor Cup 2022?

Ans: India

 

68. Which was declared as the first Indian Geoheritage Site by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) of UNESCO?

Ans: Mawmluh Cave, Meghalaya

 

69. Minister of Electronics and Information Technology had announced the launching of Electronics Manufacturing Cluster at:

 

Ans: Ranjangaon area, Maharashtra

 


70. Which country assume Presidency of UN Security Council?

Ans: Ghana

 

71. Which state will get the first fish museum in Northeast?

Ans: Arunachal Pradesh

 

72. 3rd National Tribal Dance Festival was held in:

Ans: Raipur

 

73. Name the Twitter backed artificial intelligence (AI) avatar start-up acquired by Google.

Ans: Alter

 

74. Who has penned down the book ‘Nuclearization of Asia'?

Ans: Rene Naba

 

75. Which is India's first steel plant that had achieved the Responsible Steel certification?

Ans: Tata Steel Jamshedpur

 

76. What is the name given to the new Greenfield Airport at Hollongi, Itanagar?

Ans: Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar

 

77. Name India's oldest voter in Himachal Pradesh who died recently.

Ans: Shyam Saran Negi

 

78. Which Indian bank had inked a pact with Southern Africa's leading bank to boost India- Africa trade?

Ans: EXIM Bank

 

79. Name the noted Gandhian and founder of the Self -Employed Women's Association (SEWA), who passed away recently.

Ans: Elaben Bhatt

 

80. Which day was proposed to be celebrated as 'Bharatiya Bhasha Diwas' by the University Grants Commission?

Ans: December 11

 

81. Which word defined as 'an extended period of instability and insecurity', that has been chosen as the Collins Dictionary's word of the year?

Ans: Permacrisis

 

82. Which state will host the Track Asia Cup 2022 Cycling Tournament?

Ans: Kerala

 

83. Which company installs India's largest wind turbine that is taller than Statue of Unity?

Ans: Adani New Industries Limited

 

84. Which country has created record for operating the longest passenger train?

Ans: Switzerland

 

85. Who was elected as the President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)?

Ans: Subhrakant Panda

 

86. Who was the head of the high -level panel to strengthen the assessment and accreditation of higher educational institutions set up by the Ministry of Education?

Ans: Dr. K. Radhakrishnan

 

87. Who has been selected for the Kerala government's prestigious 'Ezhuthachan Puraskaram'?

Ans: Sethu

 

88. Who has won the first ever Kerala Jyothi established by the state government?

Ans: M.T. Vasudevan Nair

 

89. The Rising Sun Water Fest 2022 was held in:

Ans: Umiam Lake, Meghalaya

 

90. Which Team has won gold medal in Men's Asian Squash Team

Championships?

Ans: India

 

91. What is the theme of the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict 2022?

Ans: Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

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