Current Affairs 31/07/2022

1.International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem is being celebrated on which date?

1. July 26
2. July 2
3. July 22
4. July 1

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem is celebrated every year on July 26.

2. Which bank will be the world's top 10 most valuable banks after its merger with its parent?

1. Yes Bank
2. Indusind Bank
3. HDFC Bank
4. Axis Bank

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: HDFC Bank will be among the world's top 10 most valuable banks after its merger with parent HDFC.

3.NSIC has signed MoU with LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd and Electronics Sector Skills Council of India in July 2022, National Small Industries Corporation Ltd. is under which ministry?

1. Ministry of Finance
2. Ministry of MSME
3. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
4. Ministry of Labour

... Answer is 2)
Explanation NSIC signed MoU with LG Electronics to set up a Centre of Excellence for MSME Sector In this endeavour, the LG Electronics and Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI) will set up a "Centre of Excellence" at NSIC - Technical Services Centre.

4. Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest and Pichavaram Mangrove, which were designated as 'Ramsar sites' are located in which state?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Telangana
3. Rajasthan
4. Kerala

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: The new sites include three wetlands (Karikili Bird Sanctuary, Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest and Pichavaram Mangrove) in Tamil Nadu, one (Pala wetland) in Mizoram and one wetland (Sakhya Sagar) in Madhya Pradesh.

5. Which nation has been stripped of its ICC membership?

1. Russia
2. Turkey
3. Israel
4. Bulgaria

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: Russia's ICC membership, which has suspended during the 2021 AGM has been terminated during the ongoing ICC annual conference.

6. The Mastercard is set to replace Paytm as title sponsor for all BCCI matches in India, who is the president of BCCI?

1. Rajeev Shukla
2. Rahul Dravid
3. Sourav Ganguly
4. Jay Shah

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: Sourav Ganguly is the president of BCCI.

7. Which companies delivered the indigenously developed Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicle to the Indian Army in July 2022?

1. Mahindra Advanced Systems Limited
2. Reliance Advanced Systems Limited
3. Tata Advanced Systems Limited
4. Alpha Design Technologies Pvt Ltd

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) said that the induction of the Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicle-Medium (QRFV) will enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Army in future conflicts.

8.TRAI has initiated pilots of 5G readiness across various locations in India in July 2022, TRAI stands for?

1. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
2. Telecom Rapid Regulatory Authority of India
3. Telecom Regulatory Administration of India
4. Telecom Responsive and Regulatory Authority of India

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) initiated pilots of 5G readiness across various locations in India.

9.Government of India designated 5 new Ramsar sites. What is the total number of Ramsar sites?

1. 59
2. 52
3. 54
4. 55

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: With this 5 new Ramsar sites, the total Ramsar sites in the country have increased from 49 to 54 Ramsar sites.

10.Which Indian economist has been appointed the chief economist of the World Bank?

Raghuram Rajan
2. Urjit Patel
Indermit Gill
4. Viral Acharya

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: The World Bank has appointed Indermit Gill as the chief economist and senior vice president for development economics.

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