51.
Which international financing agency signed a $40 million financing package with GreenCell Express Private Limited (GEPL) to develop 255 electric battery-powered buses (e-buses) to serve 5 million people a year on 56 intercity routes in India?
 
1. World Bank
2. New Development Bank
3. International Monetary Fund
4. Asian Development Bank
5. United Nations
 
Option “4” is correct. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $40 million financing package with GreenCell Express Private Limited (GEPL) to develop 255 electric battery-powered buses (e-buses) to serve 5 million people a year on 56 intercity routes in India and enhance the safety of passengers, especially women, through improved security features including panic buttons connected to command controls for immediate response.
52.
The Ministry of Education has set up a high-level panel to strengthen the assessment and accreditation of higher educational institutions. Who will head the high level panel?
 
1. C.Rangarajan
2. Dr K Radhakrishnan
3. G.Madhavan Nair
4. Dr. K Sivan
5. None of the above
 
Option “2” is correct. The Ministry of Education has set up a high-level panel to strengthen the assessment and accreditation of higher educational institutions, on November 4, 2022. The panel will be headed by Dr K Radhakrishnan, Chairperson, Board of Governors, IIT Kanpur. He is also the chairperson of the Standing Committee of IIT Council.
53.
Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) CEO, Mohammad Tayyab Ikram of Macau was elected as the new president of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), succeeding India’s Narinder Batra as its full-time chief. Where is the headquarters of International Hockey Federation (FIH) located?
 
1. London, United Kingdom
2. Paris, France
3. New Delhi, India
4. Lausanne, Switzerland
5. Melbourne, Australia
 
Option “4” is correct. Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) CEO, Mohammad Tayyab Ikram of Macau was elected as the new president of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), succeeding India’s Narinder Batra as its full-time chief. Lausanne, Switzerland is headquarter of International Hockey Federation.
54.
National Cancer Awareness Day 2022 is celebrated every year on which day in India to educate people about the serious risk of cancer?
 
1. 4th November
2. 7th November
3. 5th November
4. 8th November
5. 6th November
 
Option “2” is correct. National Cancer Awareness Day 2022 is celebrated every year on 7th November in India. This day is important because it educates people about the serious risk of cancer. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the second deadliest disease that causes death among people.
55.
Give the name of Carnatic vocalist, composer, collaborator, humanitarian and speaker who has been honoured with the French government’s highest honour, Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des award.
 
1. Sona Mohapatra
2. Nityasree Mahadevan
3. Rajalakshmi Sethuraman
4. Aruna Sairam
5. Shubha Mudgal
 
Option “4” is correct. Carnatic vocalist, composer, collaborator, humanitarian and speaker, Aruna Sairam has been honoured with the French government’s highest honour, Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des award.
56.
Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has unveiled the booklet ‘Agenda for Members of Panchayati Raj Institutions for Rural Development’. Who is union minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj?
 
1. Narendra Singh Tomar
2. Ashwini Kumar Choubey
3. Giriraj Singh
4. Ashwini Vaishnaw
5. Purushottam Rupala
 
Option “3” is correct. Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Giriraj Singh unveiled the booklet ‘Agenda for Members of Panchayati Raj Institutions for Rural Development’. The ‘Agenda for Members of Panchayati Raj Institutions for Rural Development’ book will be brought in regional languages soon.
57.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the ‘Baji Rout National Football Tournament’ to attract the younger generation that is stuck on the internet and TV to the playing field. The ‘Baji Rout National Football Tournament’ was held in which Indian state?
 
1. Odisha
2. Kerala
3. Tamil Nadu
4. West Bengal
5. Assam
 
Option “1” is correct. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the ‘Baji Rout National Football Tournament’ in Dhenkanal in Odisha. The Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan revealed that the program has been targeted to rope in about two crore fifty lakh school students towards football.
58.
As per the World Meteorological Organisation report the global mean temperature in 2022 is estimated to be 1.15 degree Celsius above the pre-industrial (1850-1900) average. This makes 2022 which numbered warmest years on record?
 
1. 5th
2. 8th
3. 10th
4. 15th
5. 3rd
 
Option “2” is correct. 2015 to 2022 likely to be 8 warmest years on record. The report titled ‘WMO Provisional State of the Global Climate 2022’ released at the 27th Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC stated that the rate of sea level rise has doubled since 1993 and has risen by nearly 10 mm since January 2020 to a new record high this year.
59.
Ministry of Education to celebrate ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas’ in a grand manner in schools, and higher education institutions on which date in November 2022?
 
1. 18th
2. 6th
3. 8th
4. 15th
5. 30th
 
Option “4” is correct. The Ministry of Education announced that this year India will celebrate ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas’ in a grand manner in schools, and higher education institutions on 15 November 2022. The Government declared 15 November as ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ dedicated to the memory of brave tribal freedom fighters.
60.
Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will be the chief guest at the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention which will be held from 8th to 10th January next year in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali is the president of which country?
 
1. Ecuador
2. Indonesia
3. Guyana
4. Kazakhstan
5. Uruguay
 
Option “3” is correct. Guyana President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will be the chief guest at the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention. The theme of the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is Diaspora: Reliable Partners for India’s Progress in Amrit Kaal.

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