weekly Current Affairs Quiz 08.10.22

Consider the following statement regarding the Delhi Winter Action Plan-

1) The national capital's air quality will be improved through the 15-point Delhi Winter Action Plan.

2) IIT Delhi will conduct a study on the quantum of pollution and its source in a specific time period.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the Changemaker’ award –

1) Srishti Bakshi, a women's rights activist from India has been presented with the 'Changemaker' award at the United Nations SDGs Action Awards.

2) The award has been conferred with the aim of recognizing Srishti Bakshi's efforts to raise awareness about gender-based violence and inequality.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which global payments and technology company will launch carbon calculator features?

In which state will the world's largest safari park be set up with an area of 10,000 acres?

In which edition of India Mobile Congress, the country's 5G services were officially inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 1, 2022?

October 1 is celebrated as the International Day of Older Persons in the world, what is the theme of the United Nations International Day of Older Persons in the year 2022?

Consider the following statement regarding the YUVA 2. 0 Scheme-

1. Yuva 2.0 - Pradhan Mantri Yojana has been started by the government with the aim of mentoring young writers.

2. The theme of Yuva 2.0 is 'Democracy (Institutions, Events, People, Constitutional Values ​​- Past, Present, Future)'.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the Tourism Statistics 2022-

1. Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh are the most popular states for foreign tourists.

2. The total number of foreign visitors for the year 2021-22 registered a decrease of 23. 4% as compared to the year 2020-21

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which senior scientist of the Indian Space Research Organization has been appointed as the Vice President of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF)?

In which state the 36^th National Games were inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

According to the Reserve Bank of India, Implementation of Card Tokenization of card-based payments will be implemented from which of the following date?

World Habitat Day is celebrated on the first Monday of October, what is the theme of World Habitat Day 2022 this year?

Consider the following statement regarding the Fit India Freedom Run 3.0-

1) Fit India Freedom Run 3.0 has been officially launched by Anurag Singh Thakur and Kiren Rijiju at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi.

2) The third iteration of Fit India Freedom Run has been started on 2nd October, which will run till 31st October.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the Swachh Survekshan Award 2022-

1) Indore has been awarded as the cleanest city for the sixth consecutive year as part of Azadi@75 Swachh Survekshan 2022 .

2) Maharashtra has been adjudged the 'Cleanest State' among the state with more than 100 urban local bodies, Chhattisgarh is ranked second.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In which of the following state the National SC-ST Hub Conclave has been organized by the Ministry of MSME with an aim to raise awareness about the National SC-ST Hub Scheme and other ministry programmes?

In which state the ambitious 'Mahatma Gandhi Rural Industrial Park Scheme' was launched on 2 October 2022 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti?

Which locally manufactured Light Combat Helicopter was officially inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh at a ceremony held at Air Force Station, Jodhpur in Rajasthan?

In which city of Uttar Pradesh, the nationwide Swachh Bharat 2022 has been launched by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Anurag Singh Thakur from 1st October 2022?

Consider the following statement regarding the world annual trade and development report –

1) World economic forum has released its Annual Business and Development Report 2022 .

2) The world economy is expected to grow at 2.6% in 2022, down 0.9 percentage points from the previous year's projected rate.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement regarding the Sarthak scheme –

1) Sarthak has been implemented jointly by NIMHANS and HelpAge India with an aim to ensure mental well-being of the elderly

2) Under the Sarthak initiative, 10,000 mental health workers will also be trained to identify and combat mental health issues faced by older people.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, which bank has launched 'Gram Seva Programme' in 30 remote villages in aspirational districts of 6 Indian states of Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu (TN) and West Bengal (WB)?

'Insure India' program has been launched by which life insurance company?

Who has been honored with Nansen Refugee Award?

Which day is observed every year by the United Nations (UN) as World Teachers Day?

Consider the following statement regarding the U.S.-India Climate and Clean Energy Programme-

1). The US-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership's (USISCEP) Ministerial Dialogue will take place in the New Delhi.

2). The US-India Agenda 2030 also places a strong emphasis on boosting financial resource mobilization, as well as displaying and advancing breakthrough technologies.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement-

1). A grand new Hindu temple has been inaugurated in Dubai's Jebel Ali village.

2). The temple was inaugurated by Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

SpaceX Crew-5 has been launched by which space agency to the International Space Station.

Which organization has unveiled the latest prototype of Optimus, a humanoid robot developed by a Texas-based American company?

Which actor has been declared as the 'National Icon' of the ECI by the Election Commission of India (ECI) with an aim to create awareness among voters?

PR Sreejesh and which other player have been named FIH Men's and Women's Goalkeeper of the Year for the second year in a row?