Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2022

1. Enceladus, which was seen in the news, is a moon of which planet?

[A] Jupiter
[B] Saturn
[C] Venus
[D] Mars

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2. ‘Carbon Calculator feature’, which was seen in the news, is associated with which company?

[A] Meta
[B] Mastercard
[C] Amazon
[D] Microsoft

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3. Which institution regulates the ‘National Pension System’ in India?

[A] Life Insurance Corporation (LIC)
[B] Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)
[C] Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI)
[D] Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

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4. Which institution released guidelines for engaging ‘Professors of Practice’ at Higher Education institutions?

[A] AICTE
[B] UGC
[C] NTA
[D] Ministry of Education

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5. Which state won the first prize under the Large States category under Swachh Survekshan Gramin (SSG) 2022?

[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Telengana
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Karnataka

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6. Which Indian businessperson was honoured with the Global Indian Award by the Canada-India Foundation?

[A] Adi Godrej
[B] Anil Agarwal
[C] Uday Kotak
[D] Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

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7. The Nobel Prize for Physics 2022 is being shared by three scientists, for their work in which field?

[A] Nuclear Physics
[B] Quantum mechanics
[C] Atomic science
[D] Space Science

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8. As per recent government data, which state has the highest gap in infant mortality rate between boys and girls in 2020?

[A] Odisha
[B] Haryana
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Bihar

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9. Which term is used to define the field of chemistry which is related to linking molecules like those in living cells?

[A] Join Chemistry
[B] Click Chemistry
[C] Snap Chemistry
[D] Bio Chemistry

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10. As per the recent World Bank report, what is India’s GDP projection in the current fiscal year (2022-’23)?

[A] 6.2 %
[B] 6.5 %
[C] 7.0 %
[D] 7.2 %

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