Who finished in first place at the Mexican Grand Prix 2022 to claim his record-setting 14th win of the season?
1. Lewis Hamilton
2. Max Verstappen
3. Sebastian Vettel
4. Sergio Perez
5. Charles Lecrec
Option “2” is correct. Red Bull driver Max Verstappen finished in first place at the Mexican Grand Prix 2022 to claim his record-setting 14th win of the season. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull’s Sergio Perez finished second and third respectively.
22.
Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) has concluded a Master Risk Participation Agreement for supporting trade transactions with FirstRand Bank (FRB) Limited. The FirstRand Bank limited is belongs to which of the country?
1. Brazil
2. Philippines
3. Male
4. Thailand
5. South Africa
Option “5” is correct. The agreement was signed in Johannesburg on the sidelines of the India – Southern Africa Regional Conclave. Africa has positioned itself as a key partner in the global arena, a global investment and trading hub, a US$ 2.2 trillion market and a population base of over 1 billion, Africa offers great market potential.
23.
The Ministry of Education released the Performance Grading Index (PGI) for 2020-21, an evidence-based comprehensive analysis of school education system across states and Union Territories. How many indicators have been comprised in Performance Grading Index?
1. 50
2. 15
3. 35
4. 70
5. None of the above
Option “4” is correct. The PGI structure comprises of 1,000 points across 70 indicators grouped into two categories –Outcomes, and governance management.These categories are further divided into 5 domains, viz, Learning Outcomes (LO), Access (A), Infrastructure& Facilities (IF), Equity (E) & Governance Process (GP).
24.
Track Asia Cup is one of the biggest cycling events and will be held at LNCPE Outdoor Velodrome from 25th November 2022 to 28th November 2022. Where the Track Asia Cup 2022 Cycling Tournament will be held?
1. Kerala
2. Delhi
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Sikkim
5. Goa
Option “1” is correct. Kerala is set to host the Track Asia Cup 2022 Cycling Tournament. Track Asia Cup is one of the biggest cycling events and will be held at LNCPE Outdoor Velodrome from 25th November 2022 to 28th November 2022. In the Track Asia Cup 2022, around 200 cyclists will participate from over 25 countries in Asia. The event is being conducted outside Delhi for the first time.
25.
Lakshmir Bhandar scheme has bagged the SKOCH award in the women and child development category. Lakshmir Bhandar scheme belongs to which Indian state?
1. Haryana
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Kerala
4. Jharkhand
5. West Bengal
Option “5” is correct. The West Bengal government’s Lakshmir Bhandar scheme has bagged the SKOCH award in the women and child development category.Instituted in 2003, the SKOCH Award is given for good governance, inclusive growth, excellence in technology and applications, change management, corporate leadership, corporate governance, citizen services delivery, capacity building and empowerment among others.
26.
Which north eastern state to get Northeast’s first fish museum to attract tourists, fish lovers and the museum will also serve as a training center for fish farmers?
1. Assam
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Nagaland
4. Mizoram
5. Sikkim
Option “2” is correct. A fish museum, the first of its kind in the Northeast, would soon be built in Arunachal Pradesh, Fisheries Minister Tage Taki. The museum in the NorthEast region (NER), with all fish species across the district from Tawang to Longding, to attract tourists, fish lovers and the museum will also serve as a training centre for fish farmers.
27.
This year, Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed with the following theme: “Corruption-free India for a developed Nation”. The Vigilance Awareness Week is observed during which time of period?
1. 30th October to 5th November
2. 1st November to 7th November
3. 31st October to 6th November
4. 2nd November to 7th November
5. 4th November to 10th November
Option “3” is correct. Central Vigilance Commission observes Vigilance Awareness Week during the week in which 31st of October, the birthday of the late Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel falls.This year, Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from 31st October to 6th November 2022 with the following theme: “Corruption-free India for a developed Nation”.
28.
Bank of Baroda launches BoB World Opulence, BoB World Sapphire premium debit cards to offere customized privileges to customers. Bank of Baroda launched these two new variants of debit card in association with which electronic fund transfer card company?
1. BoB card
2. SBI Card
3. MasterCard
4. Visa
5. None of the above
Option “4” is correct. Bank of Baroda and Visa has announced the launch of two new premium debit cards for Bank of Baroda customers – bob World Opulence – a super-premium Visa Infinite Debit Card (Metal Edition) and bob World Sapphire – a Visa Signature Debit Card.
29.
Ministry of Jal Shakti has organized Ganga Utsav- The River Festivals 2022 at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in New Delhi in two separate sessions. Ganga Utsav 2022– The River Festival was celebrated on which of the following day?
1. 3rd November
2. 7th November
3. 4th November
4. 2nd November
5. 5th November
Option “3” is correct. Ganga Utsav 2022– The River Festival to be celebrated on 4th November. The Ganga Utsav- The River Festivals 2022 is being organized by the collaboration of The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, and the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
30.
Which of the country is now home to the world’s longest passenger train that has 100 coaches, measures 1910 metres and consists of 4,550 seats?
1. Japan
2. Switzerland
3. France
4. South Africa
5. India
Option “2” is correct. Switzerland is now home to the world’s longest passenger train. The train has 100 coaches, measures 1910 metres and consists of 4,550 seats. Celebrating the 175th anniversary of Switzerland’s first railway, the country’s railway operators came together to create the new Guinness World Record-holding train which tows 100 carriages, weighs 2,990 tons, and measures 1.91 km (1.19 miles) long.