04 September 2022 Current Affairs In English
Q1. The first edition of the “World Health Summit for Pride of Homoeopathic held in which city?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Berlin
(c) Paris
(d) Dubai
Ans.(d)
The first edition of the “World Health Summit for Pride of Homoeopathicas held in Dubai. The summit aimed to educate and promote a homoeopathic system of medicine, drugs, and practices.
Q2. Which of the following bank has partnered with ADB to support supply chain financing?
(a) HDFC Bank
(b) IDBI Bank
(c) Axis Bank
(d) IndusInd Bank
Ans.(d)
Private lender IndusInd Bank of Friday, September 2, said it has joined hands with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support and promote supply chain finance (SCF) solutions in India.
Q3. Who has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of NHPC?
(a) Dr. Vasudha Gupta
(b) Yamuna Kumar Chaubey
(c) Dixit Joshi
(d) R K Gupta
Ans.(b)
Yamuna Kumar Chaubey has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of NHPC. He succeeded Abhay Kumar Singh.
Q4. According to RBI data, the all India house price index (HPI) rose by ______ year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022-23.
(a) 3.5%
(b) 4.5%
(c) 5.5%
(d) 6.5%
Ans.(a)
According to RBI data, the all India house price index (HPI) rose by 3.5 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022-23.
Q5. Who among the following won the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay award in September 2022?
(a) Moussa Bougma
(b) Bree Akesson
(c) Bernadette J. Madrid
(d) Sylvie Bodineau
Ans.(c)
Bernadette J. Madrid-She is a children’s rights crusader from the Philippines. She is being recognized for “her unassuming and steadfast commitment to noble and demanding advocacy.
Q6. Recently, the Smart Solutions Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards 2022 was presented, the awards is an initiative of _________ and _____________.
(a) NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India
(b) National Institute of Urban Affairs and the United Nations in India
(c) National Institute of Urban Affairs and NITI Aayog
(d) NITI Aayog and UNESCO India
Ans.(b)
These awards are an initiative of the National Institute of Urban Affairs and the United Nations in India to address city-level accessibility and inclusion challenges faced by persons with disability women and girls, and the elderly.
Q7. Who among the following has elected as new president of the All India Football Federation?
(a) Mehmood Khan
(b) Kalyan Chaubey
(c) Laxman Narasimhan
(d) Chris Sinclair
Ans.(b)
Kalyan Chaubey, who was a goalkeeper with the storied Mohun Bagan and East Bengal football clubs in Kolkata, was elected president of the All India Football Federation.
Q8. Oscar-winning music icon, _______ recently had the honour of getting Canada’s Markham city’s street named after him.
(a) AR Rahman
(b) Ilaiyaraaja
(c) Shankar Mahadevan
(d) Bappi Lahiri
Ans.(a)
Oscar-winning music icon, AR Rahman recently had the honour of getting Canada’s Markham city’s street named after him.