Assam Current Affairs and GK Quiz – Set 328: October 2022, Week 4
Q1. Which state has recently inaugurated the first English medium general degree college of the state with a 100 intake capacity?
Sikkim
Manipur
Tripura
Nagaland
Tripura
Tripura chief minister Manik Saha has inaugurated the first English medium general degree college of the state in the city with a 100 intake capacity.
Q2. Which state govt has launched the trees outside forests in India (TOFI)’ programme in association with USAID?
Manipur
Assam
Sikkim
Rajasthan
Assam
The Assam government and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched the “trees outside forests in India (TOFI)” programme for bringing farmers, companies, and private institutions together to expand the tree coverage outside of traditional forests in the State.
Q3. ISRO is planning to launch ‘Chandrayaan-3’ in which year?
2023
2024
2025
2026
2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch Chandrayaan-3, its third mission to the moon, in June 2023 with a more robust lunar rover abroad which is significant for future inter-planetary explorations.
Q4. Fifth Khelo India Youth Games- 2022 will be held in which state?
Meghalaya
Haryana
Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
The Fifth- Khelo India Youth Games 2022 will be held in Madhya Pradesh.
Q5. Which organisation developed the indigenous trainer aircraft HTT-40, which was recently unveiled?
ISRO
BEL
HAL
ISRO
HAL
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled HTT-40, an indigenous trainer aircraft designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
Q6. Which state has approved a new reserve for tigers named called Durgavati Tiger Reserve?
Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh Wildlife Board has approved a new reserve for tigers of Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR).
Q7. The National Ayurveda day is celebrated on which date?
October 21
October 23
October 25
October 29
October 23
The 7th National Ayurveda day this year will be celebrated on October 23, 2022.
Q7. What is the name of the new generation medium-range ballistic missile, which was test-fired?
Prithvi-II
Akash Prime
Gagan Prime
Agni Prime
Agni Prime
India test-fired indigenously developed new generation medium-range ballistic missile ‘Agni Prime’ (Agni-P) from the Odisha coast.
Q8. United Nations Day is being celebrated on which date?
October 2
October 9
October 24
October 25
October 24
Every year on October 24, the United Nations day is celebrated.
Q9. Recently, the Indian PM has introduced the “Mission Schools of Excellence” in Gujarat, which is being funded by which bank?
IMF
SBI & ICICI Bank
World Bank
ADB
World Bank
The “Mission Schools of Excellence” are funded in part by the World Bank and have a budget of 10,000 crores.
Q10. Which of the following state has achieved the top rank under the ‘Best Performing State’ category in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban scheme?
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh has achieved the second rank in the country under the ‘Best Performing State’ category in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban scheme.
Q11. Which institution has won the ‘National Intellectual Property Awards 2021 and 2022’?
IISc Bengaluru
ISI Kolkata
IIT Madras
IIT Bombay
IIT Madras
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has won the ‘National Intellectual Property Awards 2021 and 2022’.
Q12. Which country is the largest Export destination of India?
UAE
Bangladesh
USA
China
USA
The US and the UAE continue to be the largest and second-largest export destinations, respectively, for India.
Q13. Netherlands is now ranked at what position among India’s third-largest export destinations?
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Third
The Netherlands is India’s third-largest export destination, ahead of China and Bangladesh.
Q14. As per the Climate Transparency Report 2022, which country contributes 25% to global emissions?
China
India
USA
Australia
USA
The ‘Climate Transparency Report 2022’ was developed with experts from 16 partner organisations from the majority of the G20 (Group of 20) countries. The USA ranked first, as America contributes 25% of it, followed by the European Union with 22%.
Q15. Which app has become the first to go live on the Open Network for Digital Commerce in Bengaluru?
Microsoft Teams
Paytm Mall
Google Meet
Todoist
Paytm Mall
Paytm E-commerce Private Limited (PEPL), the parent of Paytm Mall, became the first app to go live on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
