Daily Current Affairs for All Govt. Exams – 24th August ’22

Q1) The 90^th Interpol General Assembly will be held in which of the following cities in India in October 2022?

1. Ahmedabad
2. New Delhi
3. Lucknow
4. Shimla

Q2) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as India’s new high commissioner to the United Kingdom?

1. Gaitri Issar Kumar
2. Shweta Singh
3. Vivek Kumar
4. Vikram K Doraiswami

Q3) Who amongst the following is the Secretary-General of the BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation), who recently visited India?

1. M Shahidul Islam
2. Sumith Nakandala
3. Mr. Tenzin Lekphell
4. Rajiv Kumar

Q4) Recently, the Norwegian Climate Investment Fund announced to take a 49 per cent stake in the Thar Surya 1 420 MW solar power plant. It is located in which of the following states?

1. Rajasthan
2. Gujarat
3. Karnataka
4. Madhya Pradesh

Q5) Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in which of the following states?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Maharashtra
3. Punjab
4. Rajasthan

Q6) Recently, the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) and the Government of India (GoI) has signed a headquarters agreement. CDRI Secretariat is located in which of the following cities in India?

1. Ahmedabad
2. Hyderabad
3. Bengaluru
4. New Delhi

Q7) Recently, which of the following states has decided to build India’s first education township?

1. Bihar
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Rajasthan
4. Kerala

Q8) Recently, India has nominated dance form Garba to be inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list. Till now, how many elements from India are inscribed on UNESCO’S list of Intangible Cultural Heritage and Humanity?

1. 8
2. 10
3. 12
4. 14

Q9) Recently, the Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) has signed an MoU with which of the following to add millets in the mid-day meal menu for children in schools?

1. Feeding India
2. Akshaya Patra Foundation
3. Give India
4. Udaya Foundation

Q10) The 2022 Liberty Medal will be awarded to who amongst the following by the National Constitution Centre, USA?

1. Narendra Modi
2. Boris Johnson
3. Volodymyr Zelenskyy
4. Matthew Symonds

Q11) According to the recent study, which of the following is the fastest aging country in the European Union?

1. Italy
2. Portugal
3. Germany
4. France

Q12) Recently, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy successfully flight-tested Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from which of the following states?

1. Odisha
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Gujarat
4. Maharashtra

Q13) Recently, the Supreme Court struck down Section 3(2) of the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act. It was originally passed in which of the following years?

1. 1965
2. 1875
3. 1988
4. 2001

Q14) Recently, which of the following companies has launched a Blockchain Centre of Excellence (CoE) for airports?

1. Adani Group
2. GMR Group
3. Airports Authority of India
4. Indigo

Q15) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the director of the National Institute of Immunology (NII)?

1. Debasisa Mohanty
2. Devinder Sehgal
3. Tanmay Majumdar
4. Agam P. Singh

Q16) National Conference of Labour Ministers of all States and Union Territories 2022 will be held in which of the following cities?

1. Kakinada
2. Kurnool
3. Vijayawada
4. Tirupati

Q17) Recently, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has commenced its first Cowdung to Compressed Biogas Project in which of the following states?

1. Gujarat
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Rajasthan
4. Bihar

Q18) Recently, India has announced to set up working group for promoting transnational education with which of the following countries?

1. Australia
2. Japan
3. New Zealand
4. Canada

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