8th December Current Affairs : Vision IAS Current Affairs
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NATIONAL AFFAIRS
1. Name the organisation that has recently (in Dec ‘22) helps Waste Segregation Workers to access government welfare programmes.
1) International Monetary Fund
2) United Nations Human Settlement Programme
3) International Labour Organization
4) World Health Organization
5) United Nations Development Programme
Option “5” is correct. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is helping workers of the waste segregation sector to move into the formal economy by helping them to access government welfare programmes. i. As a part of this initiative, UN Under-Secretary-General Usha Rao-Monari would distribute the `Jan Dhan’ account kits to waste segregation workers during her first visit to India. ii. The opening of the ‘Jan Dhan’ accounts has been facilitated through the UNDP’s plastic waste management programme.
2. In which city, India’s first Drone Skilling and Training Virtual E-Learning Platform has recently (in Dec ‘22) inaugurated by Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur?
1) Ahmedabad, Gujarat
2) New Delhi, Delhi
3) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
4) Bengaluru, Karnataka
5) Balasore, Odisha
Option “3” is correct. The Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, inaugurated India’s first Drone Skilling and Training Virtual ELearning Platform in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (TN). i. He also flagged off Garuda Aerospace Private Limited’s Drone Yatra at Agni College of Technology in Thalambur, TN, ‘Operation 777’ which envisages to educate and demonstrate the efficacy of drones for different agricultural uses across 777 districts in India. ii. The Meghalaya government in partnership with startup TechEagle has unveiled Meghalaya Drone Delivery Network (MDDN) and hub which is Asia’s first drone delivery hub and network aimed at providing universal access to healthcare for 2.7 million people of Meghalaya.
3. As per which organization’s Goods Trade Barometer, the global trade growth is expected to slow down in the last quarter of 2022 and in 2023?
1) World Bank
2) United Nations Development Programme
3) International Trade Centre
4) World Trade Organisation
5) International Monetary Fund
Option “4” is correct. According to the recent World Trade Organisation (WTO) Goods Trade Barometer, global trade growth is expected to slow down in the last quarter of 2022 and in 2023 as countries experience significant challenges to their economies amid Ukraine-Russia war, high energy prices, and monetary tightening. i. The current goods trade Barometer index value is 96.2.
ECONOMY AND BUSINESS
4. Name the company that has recently (in Dec ‘22) partnered with the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) and Walmart to support MSME across India.
1) Reliance Digital
2) Snapdeal
3) Flipkart
4) IndiaMART
5) Amazon India
Option “3” is correct. Walmart and Flipkart partnered with the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) to accelerate capacity building for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India. i. The MoU was signed at the Walmart Vriddhi Seller Summit, an event marking the milestone of 20,000 MSMEs having completed their training under the Walmart Vriddhi Supplier Development Programme (Walmart Vriddhi) in New Delhi. ii. Swasti is a programme partner for the Walmart Vriddhi programme.
5. According to the World Bank’s latest update (in Dec ‘22) ‘India Development UpdateNavigating the Storm’ raised its GDP growth forecast for India during FY23 to ________ from 6.5%.
1) 7.0%
2) 6.9%
3) 7.5%
4) 6.7%
5) 7.2%
Option “2” is correct. The World Bank (WB) in its latest (December 2022) ‘India Development Update- Navigating the Storm’ raised its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast for India during FY23 to 6.9% from 6.5% estimated in October 2022. i. WB declined India’s FY23 forecast to 6.5% from 7.5% amid Russia-Ukraine War, rising global interest rates and high inflation in October 2022. ii. The Fitch Rating retained India’s growth forecast to 7% in FY23 amid stronger-than-expected outturn in its December edition of the Global Economic Outlook 2022. • However, it will slow to 2% in 2023-24 and 6.9% in 2024-25.
BANKING AND FINANCE
6. Name the life insurance company that has recently (in Dec ‘22) launched Life Insurance Criti Care Plan’, a comprehensive health insurance plan for 30 Critical Illnesses.
1) Max Life Insurance
2) Ageas Federal Life Insurance
3) IndiaFirst Life Insurance
4) SBI Life Insurance
5) Exide Life Insurance
Option “2” is correct. Ageas Federal Life Insurance (AFLI) launched ‘Ageas Federal Life Insurance Criti Care Plan’, a comprehensive health insurance plan covering 30 critical illnesses and major diseases. i. This new policy provides a lump sum payment on the first diagnosis of the listed 30 critical illnesses, regardless of the actual amount spent on treatment. ii. Eligibility – People with a minimum age of 18 years and a maximum of 65 years can take up the policy. The policy covers up to the age of 70 years.
7. Which organisation has recently (in Dec ‘22) signed a USD 3 million Project Readiness Financing (PRF) agreement with GoI for designing the “Agartala Municipal Infrastructure Development Project,”?
1) World Bank
2) International Monetary Fund
3) Asian Development Bank
4) African Development Bank
5) Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Option “3” is correct. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India (GoI) inked a USD 3 million Project Readiness Financing (PRF) agreement to assist preparatory operations for designing the “Agartala Municipal Infrastructure Development Project,” which aims to strengthen municipal infrastructure in priority areas of Agartala, Tripura. i. This partnership aims to support the Tripura Government in the development of municipal infrastructure, strengthen future investment-ready projects and improvise resource mobilization of the Agartala municipal Corporation.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
8. Name the Personality who has recently (in Dec ‘22) named as the World Athletes of the Year 2022.
1) Sydney McLaughlin-Levron
2) Armand Mondo Duplantis
3) Erriyon Knighton
4) Both 1 & 2
5) Both 2 & 3
Option “4” is correct. American hurdler and 2022 World champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Swedish pole vaulter and current Olympic and World champion Armand “Mondo” Duplantis have been named the World Athletes of the Year 2022. i. McLaughlin-Levrone broke the world women’s 400 m hurdles record twice and Mondo Duplantis has set three new world records in 2022. ii. Adriana Vilagos of Serbia(javelin throw) and Erriyon Knighton of United States of America (USA) (sprinter) have been named the Rising Stars of 2022 by World Athletics. • Erriyon Knighton has won his second consecutive Rising Star of the Year award. He previously won the award back in 2021.
9. Who was recently (in Dec ‘22) appointed as the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand Government?
Option “1” is correct. The Uttarakhand government has appointed Padma Shri awardee Prasoon Joshi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of McCann Worldgroup India as its brand ambassador. i. Prasoon Joshi is a lyricist, writer and artist native of Almora, Uttarakhand. He is currently serving as the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (Censor Board). ii. He is the recipient of Padma Shri award, the 4th highest civilian award for arts in 2015 and has also received several prestigious international honours including Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2006.
10. Which of the following personalities from India were ‘not’ listed in British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)’s 100 Women list 2022?
Option “1” is correct. 4 Indian Women, Actress and producer, Priyanka Chopra Jonas; Sirisha Bandla, Aeronautical engineer; Booker-winning author Geetanjali Shree and Social Worker Sneha Jawale, are featured on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)’s 100 Women list 2022, a list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2022. i. The list also features, American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish, Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska, “tsarina of Russian pop” Alla Pugacheva(Russian musical performer), Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi, Triple jump athlete Yulimar Rojas, and Ghanaian author Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah.
11. Who has recently (in Dec ‘22) won the Miss Earth 2022 title at the Okada Manila in Philippines?
1) Nadeen Ayoub (Palestine)
2) Sheridan Mortlock (Australia)
3) Andrea Aguilera (Colombia)
4) Destiny Wagner (Belize)
5) Mina Sue Choi (South Korea)
Option “5” is correct. South Korea’s Mina Sue Choi, was crowned Miss Earth 2022 at the Okada Manila in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines. Mina Sue Choi succeeded Destiny Wagner of Belize, Miss Earth 2021. i. It is the 1st significant pageant victory for South Korea after 20 years of participation in the Miss Earth competition. Miss Earth 2022 is the 22nd edition of the Miss Earth pageant. ii. 3 other queens were awarded the pageant’s 3 elemental titles. • Miss Fire 2022– Andrea Aguilera of Colombia, • Miss Water 2022– Nadeen Ayoub of Palestine, • Miss Air 2022– Sheridan Mortlock of Australia. Note: Vanshika Parmar of Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh), was crowned as Miss Earth India 2022. The 1st Indian to win the Miss Earth title was Nicole Faria in 2010.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
12. With which company, ISRO & the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (INSPACe) signed an MoU (in Dec ‘22) for its ‘human and cargo transportation capsule program’?
Option “5” is correct. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), signed an MoU Gurugram, Haryana-based private space firm, Vyom Space Exploration and Services Private Limited (Vyom Space), to develop niche technology in the field of space, with a focus on a “human and cargo transportation capsule programme”. i. The MoU has been facilitated by the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (INSPACe), India’s nodal space authorization body and an autonomous agency under the Department of Space, Government of India (GoI).
APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS
13. Who was recently (in Dec ‘22) appointed as the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand Government?
Option “1” is correct. The Uttarakhand government has appointed Padma Shri awardee Prasoon Joshi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of McCann Worldgroup India as its brand ambassador. i. Prasoon Joshi is a lyricist, writer and artist native of Almora, Uttarakhand. He is currently serving as the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (Censor Board). ii. He is the recipient of Padma Shri award, the 4th highest civilian award for arts in 2015 and has also received several prestigious international honours including Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2006.
SPORTS
14. In December 2022, Aditya Mittal became India’s ________ chess Grandmaster (GM) during the 3rd edition of El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament in Spain.
1) 78th
2) 76th
3) 74th
4) 77th
5) 75th
Option “4” is correct. The Mumbai (Maharashtra)-Player Aditya Mittal, 16-year-old, has become India’s 77th chess Grandmaster (GM) during an ongoing 3rd edition of El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament in Spain. i. Aditya Mittal, who had secured 3 GM norms, crossed the 2,500 Elo points mark during the 6th round of the ongoing tournament in Spain. He becomes Mumbai’s 2nd and Maharashtra’s 11th GM. Pravin Thipsay(1997) was the 1st GM from Mumbai. ii. He is the 5th Indian to achieve the GM title in 2022 after Bharath Subramaniyam (73rd GM), Rahul Srivatshav (74th GM), V Pranav (75th GM), and Pranav Anand (76th GM). Note: To become a Grandmaster (GM), a player has to secure 3 GM norms and cross the live rating of 2,500 ELO points.
IMPORTANT DAYS
15. When was Armed Forces Flag Day 2022 observed across India?
1) 7th December 2022
2) 4th December 2022
3) 6th December 2022
4) 3rd December 2022
5) 5th December 2022
Option “1” is correct. Armed Forces Flag Day 2022 was observed across India on 7th December 2022 to honour the martyrs and the men and women in the armed forces who bravely fought on the borders to safeguard the country’s honour. i. Flag Day emphasizes the dedication to caring for the war-disabled soldiers, Veer Naris and the families of Martyrs who died in the line of duty. ii. The 1st Armed Forces Flag Day was observed on 7th December 1949.
16. The United Nations(UN)’s International Civil Aviation Day 2022 was observed across the globe on _____________.
1) 5th December 2022
2) 3rd December 2022
3) 6th December 2022
4) 4th December 2022
5) 7th December 2022
Option “5” is correct. The United Nations (UN)’s International Civil Aviation Day 2022 was observed across the globe on 7th December 2022 with the theme of “Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development”. i. The day also highlights the unique role of International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO), a UN Specialized agency, in supporting the member states to cooperate and realize the global rapid transit network.
17. When was Red Planet Day 2022 observed across the globe to mark the launch of NASA’s Mariner 4 spacecrafts on Mars (the red planet) in 1964?
1) 27th November 2022
2) 30th November 2022
3) 28th November 2022
4) 26th November 2022
5) 29th November 2022
Option “3” is correct. Red Planet Day 2022 was observed across the globe on 28th November 2022 to mark the launch of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Mariner 4 spacecrafts on Mars (the red planet) on 28th November 1964. This was one of the 1st spacecraft to land on Mars. i. On 14th July 1965 the spacecraft departed from the red planet after travelling on the planet for nearly 8 months. The mission produced 22 photographs, first ever close-up photos of the martian surface. ii. Galileo Galilei was one of the first people to view Mars through a telescope.
OBITUARY
18. Kumble Sundar Rao, Senior __________ Artiste and former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Surathkal, Karnataka passed away in December 2022.
Option “2” is correct. Kumble Sundar Rao, Senior Yakshagana Artiste and former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Surathkal(Karnataka) passed away in Mangaluru, Karnataka. He was a native of the Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. He was also a well-known Talamaddale artiste. i. He was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in 1994 from the erstwhile Surathkal Assembly constituency in Dakshina Kannada from the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP). ii. He served as the 1st chairman of the then Karnataka Yakshagana and Bayalata Academy.
19. In December 2022, A noted economist and former Union Minister Yoginder Kumar Alagh (Y. K. Alagh) passed away.
Y. K. Alagh is an emeritus professor at the Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research (SPIESR) in which state?
Option “5” is correct. A noted economist and former Union Minister Yoginder Kumar Alagh (Y. K. Alagh), an emeritus professor at the Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research (SPIESR) in Ahmedabad (Gujarat), passed away at the age of 83 in Ahmedabad. i. Y K Alagh was born in 1939 in Chakwal, Punjab, British India(now in Pakistan). ii. He served as the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Planning and Programme Implementation, Science and Technology and Power during 1996-1998. He served as the Member of Parliament(MP) Rajya Sabha from Gujarat from 1996 to 2000. iii. From 2006 to 2012, he served as the chairman of the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA).
STATE NEWS
20. Which state government has recently (in Dec ‘22) signed a two-year agreement with McKinsey for achieving the target of doubling its Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) by 2027?
Option “2” is correct. The Uttarakhand government has signed a two-year agreement with McKinsey, a global management consultancy, under Shashakt (empowered) Uttarakhand mission for achieving the target of doubling its Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) by 2027. i. Uttarakhand has the target of doubling GSDP from Rs. 2.73 lakh crore to Rs. 5.5 lakh crore by achieving a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15% by 2027.
21. Which of the following points are ‘correct’ with respect to the Make in Odisha Conclave 2022 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, in December 2022?
A) Odisha has signed MoUs with the Bombay Stock Exchange limited and the National Stock Exchange Limited to assist the listing of MSMEs.
B) SJVN Green Energy launched a joint venture (JV) with the Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) to create a 1,000 MW hydroelectric project and a 2,000 MW solar project worth Rs 20,000 crore.
C) The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and the Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha (IPICOL) signed a MoU making FICCI the National Industry Partner for the MIO Conclave 2022.
1) All A, B & C
2) Only A & B
3) Only B & C
4) Only A & C
5) Only A
Option “1” is correct. The Make in Odisha Conclave 2022 (3rd edition), a biennial global investors’ meet and the flagship investor summit of the Government of Odisha, took place in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from November 30 to December 4, 2022. • The Government of Odisha organized the Make in Odisha (MIO) Conclave 2022 in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). • Odisha received an overall investment proposal worth Rs. 10.5 lakh crore during the MIO Conclave 2022, with the potential to employ 10,37,701 people. • 21 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and 46 investment intent forms (IIF) worth Rs. 585,742.26 crore were exchanged. • Odisha has signed MoUs with the BSE Ltd. (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange) and the NSE Ltd. (National Stock Exchange) to assist the listing of MSMEs. • SJVN Green Energy, an arm of state-owned enterprise SJVN Ltd, launched a joint venture (JV) with the Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) to create a 1,000 MW hydroelectric project and a 2,000 MW solar project worth Rs 20,000 crore. • Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik declared that the Odisha government would soon transform Women’s Self-Help Groups (SHGs) into small and medium enterprises (SMEs). • The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and the Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha (IPICOL) signed a MoU making FICCI the National Industry Partner for the MIO Conclave 2022.
CA STATIC GK
22. Name the company that has recently (in Dec ‘22) introduced a new range of international roaming plans for postpaid as well as prepaid users through ‘World Pass’.
Option “4” is correct. Bharti Airtel, a telecom giant, has introduced a new range of international roaming plans for postpaid as well as prepaid users through ‘World Pass’. i. According to Airtel, these latest plans will be functional across 184 countries. It means that users can travel to two or more countries with a single roaming pack without buying a new pack.
23. Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud is the _______ Chief Justice of India (CJI).
1) 52nd
2) 48th
3) 50th
4) 47th
5) 49th
Option “3” is correct. The 50th Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud released updated Version 2.0 of the official mobile app of the Supreme Court of India. i. The first version of the SCI Mobile App was released in 2019 on Constitution Day. Since November 26, 2019, the SCI Mobile App has been downloaded by 100,000-plus users. ii. The app provides a personalized Dashboard containing cause lists, case status, daily orders, judgments, latest updates, office reports, circulars and much more.
24. According to the RBI, WALR stands for?
1) Working Average Lending Rates
2) Weighted Average Leading Ratio
3) Wholesale Average Lending Rates
4) Weighted Average Lending Rates
5) Weighted Acquired Leading Ratio
Option “4” is correct. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is keeping a close watch on the process of transmission of policy repo rate to lending and deposit rates, according to Governor Shaktikanta Das. i. While announcing the December 2022 policy statement, the governor said that the weighted average rate of fresh deposits has increased by 150 basis points compared to 117 basis points increase in the weighted average lending rates on fresh rupee loans. ii. The weighted average lending rates (WALRs) on fresh and outstanding rupee loans have increased by 117 basis points (bps) and 63 bps, respectively, during the period May to October 2022.
25. In which year the World Bank (WB) was established?
1) 1964
2) 1950
3) 1944
4) 1948
5) 1952
Option “3” is correct. About World Bank (WB): President– David Robert Malpass Headquarters– Washington D.C, United States (US) Establishment– 1944
26. Where is the Headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) located?
1) Vienna, Austria
2) Rome, Italy
3) Montreal, Canada
4) Geneva, Switzerland
5) London, United Kingdom
Option “3” is correct. About International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO): ICAO is funded and directed by 193 national governments to support their diplomacy and cooperation in air transport as signatory states to the Chicago Convention (1944). Secretary General– Juan Carlos Salazar Headquarters– Montreal, Canada
27. Which metro system has recently (in Dec ‘22) entered into the Guinness Book of World Records for creating the longest double-decker viaduct metro measuring 3.14 km on Wardha Road?
1) Hyderabad Metro
2) Nagpur Metro
3) Delhi Metro
4) Lucknow Metro
5) Kolkata Metro
Option “2” is correct. Nagpur Metro in Maharashtra has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for creating the longest double-decker viaduct metro measuring 3.14 km on Wardha Road. i. Maha Metro MD Brijesh Dixit received a certificate for the achievement from judge and adjudicator of Guinness World Records Rishi Nath at an event at Metro Bhawan. ii. The double-decker viaduct has already been certified as the longest structure in Asia and India by Asia Book of Records and India Book of Records respectively.
28. In October 2022, European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announced it will withdraw recognition of _________ Indian clearing bodies or central counterparties (CCPs).
1) 8
2) 5
3) 7
4) 6
5) 9
Option “4” is correct. On October 31, The European Union’s financial markets regulator European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) said it will withdraw recognition of six Indian clearing bodies or central counterparties (CCPs). These six CCPs are Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), Indian Clearing Corporation Ltd (ICCL), NSE Clearing Ltd (NSCCL), Multi Commodity Exchange Clearing (MCXCCL), India International Clearing Corporation (IFSC) Ltd (IICC) and NSE IFSC Clearing Corporation Ltd (NICCL), effective May 2023. i. As per the European Market Infrastructure Regulations (EMIR), a CCP in a third country can provide clearing services to European banks only if it is recognized by the ESMA. ii. The decision to derecognise Indian CCPs came due to ‘no cooperation arrangements’ between the ESMA and Indian regulators — the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA).
29. Who is the current (as of Dec ‘22) Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Power Grid Corporation of India?
1) Dilip Nigam
2) K Sreekant
3) Vinod Kumar Singh
4) Abhay Choudhary
5) G Ravisankar
Option “2” is correct. K Sreekant is the present Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Power Grid Corporation of India. i. Power Grid Corporation of India is in the process of carving out its telecom vertical to a new fullyowned subsidiary, Powergrid Teleservices Ltd, in a bid to have a “focused approach” and to move up the value chain. ii. The move by the state-run power transmission major comes close on the heels when the telecom sector is ramping up its 5G service across the country to bring business transformation that can contribute two per cent to the national GDP. iii. The state-owned power transmission major has also got approval from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) to operate data centers.
30. India’s largest botanical garden-Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden is located in _____________.
Option “5” is correct. India’s largest botanical garden-Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden in Howrah, West Bengal is under threat due to severe land erosion by Ganga River, experts flagged during a recent site visit. i. The garden is under the jurisdiction of the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) and the Kolkata Port Trust (KPT) has the jurisdictional command over the length of the river from Farakka to Ganga Sagar.
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