Current Affairs Quiz - December, 2022

41. Who was awarded the first Rohini Nayyar prize for outstanding contribution to rural development?
[A] P Sainath
[B] Jean Dreze
[C] Sethrichem Sangtam
[D] Amrtya Sen

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42. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky recently addressed the Congress of which major country?
[A] China
[B] USA
[C] Australia
[D] Germany

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43. Which country supplies S-400 air defence missile system to India?
[A] USA
[B] Israel
[C] Russia
[D] France

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44. Union Cabinet decided to provide free food-grains to all beneficiaries covered under National Food Security Act (NFSA), till which date?
[A] March 2023
[B] August 2023
[C] December 2023
[D] March 2024

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45. Who is the only Indian player in the top 25 in Forbes’ annual list of the highest-paid female athletes in the world?
[A] Mary Kom
[B] P V Sindhu
[C] Mirabai Chanu
[D] Sania Mirza

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46. ‘Daksh’ is the payments fraud reporting module maintained by which institution?
[A] SEBI
[B] NITI Aayog
[C] RBI
[D] SBI

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47. Which country has claimed that 18 children have died due to cough syrup made by Indian firm Marion Biotech?
[A] Egypt
[B] Uzbekistan
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Sri Lanka

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48. Which Indian Armed Force successfully test-fired the extended-range version of BrahMos Air-Launched missile?
[A] Indian Army
[B] Indian Navy
[C] Indian Air Force
[D] Indian Coast Guard

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49. ‘Financial Stability report (FSR)’ is a flagship publication of which institution?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] International Monetary Fund
[C] Reserve Bank of India
[D] Bombay Stock Exchange

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50. ‘Prahari’ is an application launched for better governance of which institution?
[A] BSF
[B] CRPF
[C] Indian Railways
[D] PSUs

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