Vision IAS Current Affairs 2022 : December Current Affairs 2022

41.Congress leader Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has taken oath as the New Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh at historic ridge ground in Shimla. How many members legislative assembly is availed in Himachal Pradesh?
a.68
b.80
c.72
d.57

Option “A” is correct.
On December 8, the Congress made a comeback in Himachal Pradesh, by winning 40 seats in the high-stakes electoral contest for the 68-member Legislative Assembly.
42.Who has been elected as the first woman president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) recently?
a.Rajlaxmi Singh Deo
b.PV Sindhu
c.Mary Kom
d.PT Usha

Option “D” is correct.
Legendary athlete Pilavullakandi Thekkeraparambil Usha or PT Usha was elected as the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA).
The 58-year-old Ms. Usha, a multiple Asian Games gold medallist and fourth-place finisher in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics 400m hurdles final, was declared elected unopposed for the top post in the polls.
43.On the occasion of 164th birth anniversary of legendary Indian scientist Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose and as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava, Vijnana Bharati and Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India organized an “International conference on the contributions of J C Bose: A Satyagrahi Scientist”. Where the international conference has been organized?
a.Kolkata
b.London
c.New Delhi
d.Geneva

Option “C” is correct.
Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India organized an “International conference on the contributions of J C Bose: A Satyagrahi Scientist”, at Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi.
Born on 30th November, 1858 to Bama Sundari Bose and Bhagawan Chandra, Bengal. He was a Plant Physiologist and physicist who invented the crescograph, a device for measuring the growth of plants.
44.Who has been named Chairman of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)?
a.Suchindra Mishra
b.K V Shaji
c.Urvish Shah
d.MD Patra

Option “B” is correct.
K V Shaji has been named Chairman of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
He formerly served as NABARD’s Deputy Managing Director (DMD) till May 21, 2020. He is an agricultural graduate with a PGDM in Public Policy from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Ahmedabad.
45.Towards empowering and mobilising farmers across the nation with the use of agri-drones, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated India’s first Drone Skilling and Training Virtual E-Learning Platform at which place in India?
a.Guwahati
b.New Delhi
c.Chennai
d.Bangalore

Option “C” is correct.
Towards empowering and mobilising farmers across the nation with the use of agri-drones, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated India’s first Drone Skilling and Training Virtual E-Learning Platform at the Chennai.
The I&B Minister also launched the first of 1000 planned Drone Centre of Excellence at the company’s Manufacturing unit in Chennai.
46.International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime is commemorated on which of the day of every year around the world?
a.December 14
b.December 9
c.December 15
d.December 12

Option “B” is correct.
International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime is commemorated on December 9 of every year around the world.
It is observed to raise awareness about the greatest crime perpetrated by man against man, the violation of human rights and how it can be prevented in the future. 2022 marks its 74th anniversary.
47.The CORPAT has executed along the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) from 15 to 16 December 2022. The Indian navy conducts the CORPAT exercise with which of the nation’s navy?
a.Japan
b.Indonesia
c.USA
d.Australia

Option “B” is correct.
The 39th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted from 08 – 19 December 2022.
The 39th edition of IND-INDO CORPAT seeks to bolster the maritime cooperation between the two navies and forge strong bonds of friendship between India and Indonesia.
48.International Mountain Day is celebrated annually on December 11 to increase public awareness of the value of mountains to both life and climate. What is the theme of International Mountain Day (IMD) 2022?
a.Mountains are life for all species
b.Women Move Mountains
c.Pick garbage from Mountains
d.Mountains and Climate Change

Option “B” is correct.
International Mountain Day is celebrated annually on December 11 to increase public awareness of the value of mountains to both life and climate.
The theme of this year’s International Mountain Day (IMD) is ‘Women Move Mountains.’
49.The first G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) meeting marked the start of discussions on the Finance Track agenda under the Indian G20 Presidency. Where the first G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) meeting was held recently?
a.New Delhi
b.Bengaluru
c.Kolkata
d.Ahmedabad

Option “B” is correct.
The first G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) meeting is scheduled to be held during 13-15 December 2022 in Bengaluru.
The G20 Finance Track discusses key issues of relevance for the global economy, encompassing the global economic outlook, the international financial architecture, infrastructure development and financing, sustainable finance, global health, international taxation and financial sector issues, including financial inclusion.
50.Which of the following topped the grievance redressal index among all group A ministries, departments and autonomous bodies for resolution of public grievances for the fourth month in a row in November?
a.SIDBI
b.Defence Ministry
c.NITI Aayog
d.UIDAI

Option “D” is correct.
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) topped the grievance redressal index among all group A ministries, departments and autonomous bodies for resolution of public grievances for the fourth month in a row in November.
The report was published by the Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances Department (DARPG).
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