12 September 2022 Current Affairs In English
Q1. Who has been conferred Singapore’s prestigious military award, the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) or Meritorious Service Medal (Military) (MSM(M))?
(a) Vice-Admiral Ram Dass Katari
(b) Admiral Sunil Lanba
(c) Vice-Admiral Bhaskar Sadashiv Soman
(d) Admiral Adhar Kumar Chatterji
Ans.(b)
Former India Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sunil Lanba has been conferred Singapore’s prestigious military award, the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) or Meritorious Service Medal (Military) (MSM(M)), by President Halimah Yacob.
Q2. The National Mission for Clean Ganga organized Himalayan Diwas on ___________, in association with Naula Foundation.
(a) September 05
(b) September 06
(c) September 09
(d) September 08
Ans.(c)
The National Mission for Clean Ganga organized Himalayan Diwas on September 09, in association with Naula Foundation.
Q3. What is the theme of Himalayan Diwas 2022?
(a) Connecting People to Himalayas
(b) Sab ka Himalaya
(c) Himalayas will be safe only when the interests of its residents are protected
(d) Himalayas and Nature
Ans.(c)
Himalaya Day 2022 was observed under the theme ‘Himalayas will be safe only when the interests of its residents are protected.
Q4. World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), celebrated annually on ________, is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO).
(a) 07 September
(b) 09 September
(c) 10 September
(d) 08 September
Ans.(c)
World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), celebrated annually on 10 September, is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Q5. The United States issued how many student visas to Indians in 2022, according to the US embassy in India?
(a) 50,000
(b) 72,000
(c) 80,000
(d) 82,000
Ans.(d)
The United States issued a record of 82,000 student visas to Indians in 2022, according to the US embassy in India.