Current Affairs 15/11/2022

1.Which state has approved the proposal to engage retired Army veterans for training the State Police Personnel?

1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Assam
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Meghalaya

... Answer is 2)
Explanation: Assam Cabinet has given its approval to the proposal to engage the retired Army veterans for training the State Police Personnel.

2.National Florence Nightingale Awards are awarded to recognize the services in which field?

1. Economics
2. Science and Technology
3. Architecture 4. Nursing

... Answer is 4)
Explanation: National Florence Nightingale Awards are awarded in nursing to recognize the meritorious services provided by nurses.

3.Who is the author of the book "E. K. Janaki Ammal: Life and Scientific Contributions"?

1. Deepak Tiwari
2. Nirmala James
3. Rahul Kumar
4. Raunak Sharma

... Answer is 2)
Explanation: Retired school teacher Nirmala James has authored a new book titled "E. K. Janaki Ammal: Life and Scientific Contributions", featuring the life and remarkable achievements of Edavalath Kakkat Janaki Ammal (E. K. Janaki Ammal), India's first woman botanist.

4.Which film will open the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?

1. Mediterranean Fever
2. The Storyteller
3. Alma and Oskar
4. The Kashmir Files

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: The Austrian movie "Alma and Oskar" directed by Dieter Berner will open the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), to be held in Goa from November 20 to 28.

5. 'Atal New India Challenge (ANIC)' is an initiative of which institution?

1. NITI Aayog
2. DRDO
3. ISRO
4. RBI

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), under NITI Aayog, has launched women-centric challenges under Phase-II of the second edition of the Atal New India Challenge (ANIC).

6.World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed on which date?

1. November 10
2. November 14
3. November 11
4. November 05

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: World Science Day for Peace and Development is celebrated on November 10 to highlight the significant role of science in society and the need to engage the wider public in debates on emerging scientific issues.

7.As per the data, the mutual fund penetration is the maximum in which state?

1. Gujarat
2. Kerala
3.Telangana 4. Maharashtra

... Answer is 4)
Explanation: As of November 2022, Maharashtra, New Delhi and Goa have the highest mutual fund penetration in India.

8. Who has been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame 2022?

1. Shivnarine Chanderpaul
2. Ramnaresh Sarwan
3. Ridley Jacobs
4. Daren Ganga

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame 2022. The other two inductees are Charlotte Edwards and Abdul Qadir. Chanderpaul is one of the most recognizable figures in the history of West Indies Cricket.

9.Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramadass won gold medals in singles at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2022. BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2022 held in which city?

1. Berlin
2. Paris
3. Tokyo
4. New Delhi

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramadass have won gold medals in singles at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in Tokyo.

10. Which is the only Indian company to rank in the top 100 of Forbes World's Best Employers Rankings 2022?

1. Tata Consultancy Services
2. Adani Group
3. Infosys 4.Reliance Industries

... Answer is 4)
Explanation: Reliance Industries has emerged at the 20th position among the list of Forbes' 6th annual World's Best Employers. It was done in partnership with market research company Statista.

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