Current Affairs Quiz - December, 2022

41. United Nations Security Council urged which country to release Aung San Suu Kyi and other leaders?
[A] India
[B] Myanmar
[C] Nepal
[D] Bhutan

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42. Which company signed agreements to acquire Metro Cash & Carry?
[A] Tata Consumer Products
[B] Reliance Retail Ventures
[C] Godrej Consumer
[D] Avenue Supermarts

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43. 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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44. What is the name of new scheme announced under station redevelopment drive of Ministry of Railways?
[A] Atmarirbhar Bharat Station Scheme
[B] Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
[C] Bharat Rail Station Scheme
[D] Atal Station Scheme

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45. Union Ministry of Power signed MoU with which organisation to set up early warning systems for vulnerable hydro projects?
[A] DRDO
[B] ISRO
[C] BHEL
[D] HAL

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46. Bar-headed goose, one the world’s highest flying birds, visited which Indian state recently?
[A] Goa
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Kerala
[D] Odisha

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47. As of 2022, what is the minimum wage fixed for labourers in India?
[A] Rs 148 per day
[B] Rs 178 per day
[C] Rs 202 per day
[D] Rs 308 per day

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48. The first consignment under the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) was flagged off which state?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Goa

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49. As per the US Census Bureau, what is the projected population of the world on New Year’s Day 2023?
[A] 5.9 billion
[B] 7.9 billion
[C] 9.9 billion
[D] 11.9 billion

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50. Which is the headquarters of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA)?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Bengaluru
[C] Guwahati
[D] Kochi

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