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National Fisheries Development Board (2006), Hyderabad was awarded India Agribusiness
Awards 2022 at the 'AgroWorld 2022', held from 9th - 11th November 2022.
9th General Body Meeting – New Delhi - Shri Parshottam Rupala released a book on “Super Success

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Stories from Indian Fisheries” published by NFDB commemorating 75th Independence Day- Azadi Ka
Amrit Mahotsav

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Haryana has received the 'India Agribusiness Awards 2022' in the best state category for their
contribution in the areas of agriculture.
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Olympic medalist, Neeraj Chopra has been appointed as the ‘Friendship Ambassador’ by Switzerland
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Tourism.
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VP Jagdeep Dhankhar will attend the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit and the 17th East Asia
Summit, that will be organised in Cambodia (current Chair of ASEAN)

Indian Army has launched a single window facility named Veerangana Sewa Kendra (VSK) for welfare
and grievances redressal of Veer Naris.

Odisha CM, Naveen Patnaik has announced that Odisha will be made slum-free by December, 2023.
Slum dwellers are being given land rights for their houses in ‘Biju Adarsh Colonies’, being built across
the state.
Indian batsman, Virat Kohli has scripted history as he became the first batsman in history to reach 4000
runs in T20 Internationals.

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The Gandhi Peace Foundation has announced that the prestigious Kuldip Nayar Patrakarita Samman for
2022 to Arfa Khanum Sherwani (The Wire’s senior editor) and Ajit Anjum (independent journalist and
YouTuber).

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Ravish Kumar was the first person who was honoured with this award in 2017, followed by Marathi
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journalist Nikhil Wagle.
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The first edition of the Tokhü Emong Bird Count (TEBC) was organised by Nagaland from November 4
to 7, 2022.
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Vadodara has become the second Indian city to issue a municipal bond with assistance from the US
Treasury Department’s Office of Technical Assistance.

The Ministry of Defence has announced that the Indian Army has registered ‘Intellectual Property
Rights (IPR)’ of the new design and camouflage pattern uniform. The process for registration of
Improved Combat Uniform was completed by the Controller General of Patents, Designs and
Trademark, Kolkata.
President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will be the chief guest at the
17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention, organised in Indore,
Madhya Pradesh from 8th -10th January 2023.

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While, Australian MP, Zaneta Mascarenhas will be the guest of honour at the

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Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, that will be held on 8th January 2023.
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Ministry of Tourism has participated in World Travel Market (WTM) 2022
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that is being organised in London, UK from 7-9 November 2022. Theme


2022: The Future of Travel Starts Now
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Byju’s has appointed football player, Lionel Messi as the global brand
ambassador of its social initiative, "Education For All". Byju’s has tied-up
with Messi, ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2022 that will be held in Qatar.
The 11th edition of the annual Joint Military Training (JMT) between the Indian Air Force
(lAF) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will be held at Air Force Station, Kalaikunda,
West Bengal.

Indian Air Force would showcase Su-30 MKI, Jaguar, MiG-29 and LCA Tejas aircraft.

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The Centre has appointed former Karnataka HC Chief Justice, Rituraj Awasthi as the chairperson of

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22nd Law Commission of India. The term of 21st Law Commission was ended on August 31, 2018,
which was headed by former SC judge Justice BS Chauhan.
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Ajit Doval (NSA), late CDS General Bipin Rawat among five distinguished people will be honoured
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with the 2022 Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman. Others: Prasoon Joshi(Chairperson of CBFC), late Girish
Chandra Tiwari ‘Girda’ (lyricist) and late Viren Dangwal (poet).
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Constituted: 2021

The Ministry of Culture India has appointed Prof. Kishor Basa as the chairman of National Monuments
Authority (The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains AMASR (Amendment and Validation)
Act, 2010) for three years.

According to Forbes' World's Best Employers rankings 2022, Reliance Industries has ranked 20th in the
index and becomes the only Indian firm to place in the top 20 rankings. The global ranking was topped
by Samsung Electronics (South Korea), followed by Microsoft, IBM, Alphabet and Apple
Kerala becomes the first state in India to launch uniform gold prices based on the bank
rate.

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A new book titled "E. K. Janaki Ammal: Life and Scientific Contributions" has been

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authored by Nirmala James (retired school teacher). E. K. Janaki Ammal is the India's
first woman botanist.
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The GSMA (UK-based grouping of global mobile carriers) has elected Bharti Airtel
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CEO, Gopal Vittal as Deputy Chair for two- year term (Jan 2023- Dec 2024). Chairman
JOSÉ MARÍA ÁLVAREZ-PALLETE LÓPEZ
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He is the second Indian after Sunil Mittal (Bharti Enterprises Chairman) to be named a
top GSMA functionary.

PM Modi has unveiled the logo, theme and website of India’s G20 presidency. Below the
G20 logo, word 'Bharat' is written in the Devanagari script. Theme: 'Vasudhaiva
Kutumbakam' or 'One Earth One Family One Future’
Prominent Indian physician and scientist, Dr. Subhash Babu has received the prestigious
2022 Bailey K. Ashford Medal.

India's first private rocket, Vikram-S is ready to launch between

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November 12 and 16, from ISRO's launchpad at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

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The rocket was developed by the Skyroot Aerospace (Hyderabad).
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Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies)(107th), Charlotte Edwards (English)(108th) and
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Abdul Qadir (Pakistani) (109th) have been inducted into ICC's Hall of Fame.
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Holger Rune (Danish player,19) has defeated the six-time champion, Novak Djokovic to
clinch his first Men's single, 2022 Masters title in Paris.

He has become the youngest winner of the Paris tournament since Boris Becker in 1986.
Three Indian women entrepreneurs have been featured in the Forbes' Asia's
Power Businesswomen 2022 list, which features 20 women from the Asia-
Pacific region.

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Steel Authority of India chairperson, Soma Mondal; Mamaearth's co-

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founder, Ghazal Alagh; and Emcure Pharma executive director,
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Namita Thapar are the top Indian business leaders in the Asia's
power list.
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The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has confirmed that the 2023
IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships will be hosted by India,
in New Delhi. Earlier, the event was organised in 2006 and 2018 in New
Delhi.

The 2023 men’s world championship will be held in Tashkent in May.


Aruna Miller (58) has become the first Indian-American politician to win the
election of Lieutenant Governor in the state of Maryland. She is also the first
South Asian woman to serve at such an important position.

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Ramesh Kejriwal has been elected as president the All India Rubber

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Industries Association (AIRIA) for 2022-23.
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India has participated in 26th International Malabar Naval Exercise, organised
in Yokosuka of Japan. The MALABAR exercise was initiated in 1992
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between the navies of India and the United States. Later, it was joined by
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Japan in 2015, Australia in 2020.

IIT-Bombay has ranked 40th (Last year: 42nd) in the Quacquarelli Symonds
(QS) Asia University Rankings 2023, followed by IIT Delhi (46).
Which country has launched the world’s longest passenger train, as of
November 2022?
[A] Japan

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[B] China

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[C] Switzerland*
[D] Sweden
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Who has won the titles in the Open men’s in the Asian Continental Chess
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championship 2022?
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(a) R Praggnanandhaa*
(b) Harsha Bharathakoti
(c) B Adhiban
(d) Arjun Erigaisi
Who is the 1st voter of Independent India, exercised his right to franchise
for the 34th time for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections?

(a) Vipin Tiwari

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(b) Shyam Saran Negi*

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(c) Sonam Jongpa
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(d) Tharaam Ottakam
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Which word has been chosen as the Collins Dictionary’s word of the year
2022?
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(a) Covid

(b) NFT

(c) Vax

(d) Permacrisis*
Who has become BYJU’s first global brand ambassador for its social impact arm- Education for All?
a) Barack Obama
b) Lionel Messi*

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c) Roger Federer
d) Virat Kohli

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Which city is the host of the ‘World Travel Market (WTM) 2022?
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[A] London*
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[B] Paris
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[C] New York

[D] Lausanne
ISRO plans on exploring the moon’s shadow region in collaboration with
which country?

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a) Russia
b) Japan*

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c) United States
d) France
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Which is the only Indian company in the top-100 rank of ‘Forbes’ World’s
Best Employers rankings 2022’?

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[A] Tata Consultancy Services

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[B] Reliance Industries*

[C] Aditya Birla Group


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[D] HDFC Bank
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Which city will soon boast the world’s first Vedic clock which will be synced with the position of the Sun?
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(a) Ujjain*

(b) Puri

(c) Bhopal

(d) Indore
The first edition of the Tokhu Emong Bird Count (TEBC) has organized by which state?

(a) Tripura

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(b) Sikkim

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(c) Nagaland* 40
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
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Recently, Kishor K Basa has been appointed as the chairman of which organisation?
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(a) National Monuments Authority*

(b) NASSCOM

(c) Bureau of Indian Standards

(d) National Housing Bank


India recently held ‘Week of the Young Researchers 2022’ program with which country?
[A] USA
[B] Germany*

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[C] France
[D] UK

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Where 17th East Asia Summit (EAS) is going to be held?
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(a) Brunei
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(b) Australia
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(c) Cambodia*

(d) Srilanka
The theme of G20 Presidency is Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam. It is draw from which Sanskrit Scripture?

(a) Mundaka Upanishad

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(b) Arthashastra

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(c) Maha Upanishad*40
(d) None of these
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Which city is the host of ‘PM Gati Shakti Multimodal Waterways Summit’?
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[A] Pune

[B] Kolkata

[C] Varanasi*

[D] Ahmedabad
Who has been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame 2022?

a) Ramnaresh Sarwan

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b) Daren Ganga
c) Shivnarine Chanderpaul*

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d) Ridley Jacobs

Aruna Miller has become the first Indian-American to hold the office of Lt. Governor of which US State?
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a) Maryland*
b) Georgia
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c) Florida
d) Alaska
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Which of the following state becomes 1st State to Introduce Uniform Gold Price Based on Bank Rate?

(a) Karnataka

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Gujarat

(d) Kerala*
Which institution is ranked at the top spot from India in the QS Asia University rankings?

[A] IIT Delhi

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[B] IIT Madras

[C] IIT Bombay*

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[D] IISc Bengaluru
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Which Asian country is named as the host of 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship?
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[A] Sri Lanka

[B] Pakistan
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[C] India*

[D] Nepal
Who among the following received Kuldip Nayar Patrakarita Samman Award for 2022?

(a) Yogita Sharma

(b) Nikhil Wagle

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(c) Ravish Kumar

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(d) Arfa Khanum Sherwani*
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Who will be the chief guest at 17th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas to be held at Indore in January 2023
(a) President of France
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(b) President of South Africa


(c) President of Bangladesh
(d) President of Guyana*
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Which country is the leading producer of millets with 41 per cent of global production?

[A] China

[B] India*

[C] Bangladesh

[D] Indonesia
‘National Florence Nightingale Awards’ are awarded in recognition for meritorious services rendered in which field?
[A] Economics
[B] Art and Culture

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[C] Nursing*
[D] Science and Technology

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Atal Innovation Mission was launched in which year?
(a) 2014
(b) 2015
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(c) 2016*
(d) 2017
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A noted Gandhian, and founder of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), Elaben
Bhatt has been passed away at the age of 89. Awards: Padma Bhushan (1985), Ramon
Magsaysay Award (1977)

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M T Vasudevan Nair (Malayalam literary) has been selected for the Kerala governemnt for its

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first ‘Kerala Jyothi’ award.
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First Digital Rupee pilot project of India has been launched on November 1, 2022, by RBI for
the wholesale segment. Participated Banks: SBI, BoB, Union Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI
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Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Yes Bank, IDFC First Bank and HSBC.
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Tata Steel veteran, Jamshed J. Irani has been passed away at the age of 86 in Jamshedpur, Tata.
He served as the National President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 1992-
93.He was conferred the Padma Bhushan in 2007

The Income Tax Department has launched the HARIT Aaykar initiative on the occasion of
National Unity Day (31st October).HARIT refers to Hariyali Achievement Resolution by
Income Tax.
Red Bull driver, Max Verstappen has claimed a record 14th victory of the F1 season after
securing the 2022 Mexico GP title.

The Board of Directors of Samsung Electronics have approved the appointment of Jay Y Lee as

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executive chairman of the company.

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The University Grants Commission has declared that December 11 will observe as a ‘Bharatiya
Bhasha Divas’ every year. mark the birth anniversary of poet Subramania Bharati, who was a
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pioneer of modern Tamil poetry.
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In Badminton, the Indian duo of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have won the men's
doubles final of the French Open 2022 in Paris.
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Men's singles: Viktor Axelsen (Denmark)


Women's singles: He Bingjiao (China)

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (76) has been elected as new president of Brazil after defeating
incumbent president, Jair Bolsonaro.
Indian Under 21 men’s hockey team has won the 10th edition of Sultan of Johor Cup title, after
defeating Australia in 2022 final, held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia from 22 to 29 October 2022.
Earlier, India has won two titles in 2013 and 2014. Sultan of Johor Cup was started in 2011.

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India has participated in the first edition of India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise
(IMT TRILAT) commenced at Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania on 27 October.

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The Union Cabinet committee, chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved the naming of
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greenfield airport at Hollongi, Itanagar, as Donyi Polo Airport. It is the third airport of state after
Pasighat and Tezu airports.
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As per the report, by the India EXIM bank, India has emerged as a leading defence exporter
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Africa's maritime, aerospace and defence requirements with Mauritius, Mozambique and
Seychelles.

Tata Steel has received India’s first Responsible Steel certification for three facilities in
Jamshedpur steel plant.
The three day Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) Conference is being
organised in Goa from 1st to 3rd November 2022.
Theme: Think Global, Collaborate Regional, Accomplish Local

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Uttar Pradesh CM, Yogi Adityanath has inaugurated North India's first hyper-
scale data centre Yotta Yotta D1 in Greater Noida.

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Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has partnered with the WhatsApp to
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launch Namma Metro's WhatsApp chatbot-based QR ticketing service.
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The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has issued a notification to restrict the
use of glyphosate.
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Ranipur Tiger Reserve of Uttar Pradesh has become the 53rd tiger reserve of India. It is also the
fourth tiger reserve in UP. Other three tiger reserves of state: Dudhwa, Pilibhit and Amangarh.

Bangladesh PM, Sheikh Hasina has conferred the prestigious ‘Friends of Liberation War’

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honour on former US Senator Edward M Kennedy posthumously. Reason: For his contribution
to the liberation of Bangladesh.

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Fisheries Minister Tage Taki has announced that Arunachal Pradesh will soon get a fish
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museum, the first of its kind in the Northeast.
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Spain has clinched the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 after defeating Colombia by 1-0
victory in the finals, held at the D Y Patil Sports Stadium, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Vicky Lopez
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from Spain was adjudged as the player of the tournament.

Indian Air Force (IAF) and French Air and Space Force (FASF) have jointly conducting a
bilateral exercise named 'Garuda VIl' at Air Force Station Jodhpur from 26 October to 12
November 2022.
Spiritual leader, Mata Amritanandamayi Devi has been appointed as the Chair of the country's
Civil 20 (C20). It is an official engagement group of the Group of 20 (G20). G20 Leaders’
Summit will take place in New Delhi from September 9 to 10, 2023.

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Hardeep Singh Puri (Petroleum minister) will attend the opening ceremony of
the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC-2022), held in UAE.

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West Bengal has been awarded the prestigious SKOCH award for its 'Lakshmir Bhandar'
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scheme under the women and child development category. The SKOCH Award was instituted in
2003, This scheme was launched in August 2021.
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According to report Statista infographic on employers with the largest workforces worldwide
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2022, Ministry of Defence of India is the world’s biggest employer with 2.92 million people
(includes combined active service personnel and reservists).

While, the US Department of Defense has placed second in the list, with the employment of
2.91 million people.
Vishal Kapoor appointed as CEO of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd.

Indian batsman Suryakumar Yadav (32) has become the world’s number one batsman in T20
Internationals.

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Indian Carnatic vocalist, Aruna Sairam honoured with Chevalier Award by France, Aruna

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Sairam is recipient of Padma Shri (2009) and the Sangita Kalanidhi
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The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has appointed
Subhrakant Panda as President, who is currently serving as Senior Vice President of FICCI.
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Union Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan has inaugurated the 'Baji Rout National Football
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Tournament' in Dhenkanal in Odisha.


India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has conducted First Floating Financial Literacy Camp of
India in Srinagar, J&K.
Aim: To promote Financial Literacy ‘By the women, for the women’
It was launched with an initiative called ‘Niveshak Didi’.

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Dr. Virendra Kumar (Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment) has inaugurated the

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SHILP SAMAGAM-2022 in New Delhi. The event is organized from 1-15, November, 2022
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Which state started ‘Women-Friendly Tourism’ project ?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Kerela*

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(d) Karnataka

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Tesla Chief Elon Musk has taken over which social medial platform?
a) Twitter*
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b) Snapchat
c) Instagram
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d) Facebook
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Orbital Rail Corridor has been launched in which state of India?


a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Haryana*
c) Gujarat
d) Madhya Pradesh
New electrified Double Broad-gauge (BG) rail line of around 126 km from Palwal to Sonipat, via Sohna, Manesar,
and Kharkhaouda in Haryana, bypassing Delhi for passengers as well as freight traffic.
As of October 2022, how many beaches in India has been awarded
the Blue Flag Certification?
(a) 12*
(b) 15

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(c) 10
(d) 8

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Golden Beach in Puri was the first in Asia to receive Blue Flag certificate.
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Indian scientists developed an indigenous Overhauser Magnetometer, It is installed at ____
(a) New delhi
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(b) Pune
(c) Bangalore
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(d) Alibaug*

‘Garuda VIl’ is a bilateral exercise conducted by the Air Force of Indiaand which country?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] France*
[C] Japan
[D] Australia
Which country is the highest contributor of per capita greenhouse gas
emissions?
[A] China
[B] USA*

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[C] Russia
[D] India

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Who has been elected as the new President of Brazil?
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a) Jair Bolsonaro
b) Antonio Brito
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c) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva*


d) Geraldo Alckmin
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Who has won FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022?


a) Germany
b) Nigeria
c) Colombia
d) Spain*
Which Indian duo has won the French Open Men’s Doubles Title?
• a) Dhruv Kapila and MR Arjun
• b) S. Sanjeeth and Manish Gupta
• c) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty*

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• d) B. Sumeeth Reddy and Manu Attri

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Morbi Bridge on the Machchu river is located in which state?
• [A] Maharashtra
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• [B] Gujarat*
• [C] Assam
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• [D] Arunachal Pradesh


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What is the theme of the ‘Vigilance Awareness Week 2022’?


• [A] Corruption free India for a developed Nation*
• [B] Elimination of Corruption
• [C] Embodiment of Honesty
• [D] Ethics and Values
North India’s first data centre has been set up in which state?
• a) Uttar Pradesh*
• b) Rajasthan
• c) Uttarakhand

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• d) Himachal Pradesh

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Jamshed J Irani, who passed away on October 31, 2022, was the
former MD of which company?
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• a) TATA Steel*
• b) Larsen & Toubro
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• c) ITC Limited
• d) Hindalco Industries
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Which of the following has been declared as a National Monument?


• a) Balidan Stambh
• b) Jharkhand War Memorial
• c) Lascar War Memorial
• d) Mangarh Dham*
What is the theme of the 7th India Water Week?
• a) Water Security and Sustainable Development
• b) Sustainable Development and Equity
• c) Water Security for Sustainable Development and Equity*

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• d) Water Conservation for Sustainable Development

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Who has been conferred with the ‘Friends of Liberation War’ honour
posthumously by Bangladesh?
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• a) Edward M Kennedy*
• b) Johnny Isakson
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• c) Harry Reid
• d) Bob Dole
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Which city is hosting the ‘India Chem 2022’ conference?


• a) Bengaluru
• b) Ahmedabad
• c) Pune
• d) Delhi*
The Two Finger test is related to which of the following?
• (a) Rape case*
• (b) Acid attack Case
• (c) Blind test

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• (d) Distance test

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As per the Education Ministry’s Performance Grading Index (PGI), how
many states attained Level -2 grading in 2020-21?
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• [A] one
• [B] Two
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• [C] Four
• [D] Seven*
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Which country launched the lab module named ‘Mengtian’ for its
space station?
• [A] Russia
• [B] USA
• [C] China*
• [D] Israel
Ela Bhatt, Padma Bhushan recipient who passed away on November 2, 2022, was the founder
of?
• a) Labour Progressive Federation*
• b) Self-Employed Women’s Association

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• c) Hind Mazdoor Sabha
• d) Centre of Indian Trade Unions

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‘Dragonfly’, the recent project of NASA, was launched to explore which planet?
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• [A] Mars
• [B] Jupiter
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• [C] Saturn*
• [D] Venus
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The Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan has announced that 12th World
Hindi Conference to be held in which country?
• (a) Tonga
• (b) Vanuatu
• (c) Fiji*
• (d) Samoa
Which of the following company tie-up with Airbus to manufacture C-
295 transport aircraft for IAF in Gujarat?

• (a) TATA*

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• (b) Reliance
• (c) HCL

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• (d) Infosys 40
‘Operation Vigilant Storm’ is a Defence exercise conducted between USA and which country?
• [A] India
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• [B] France
• [C] South Korea*
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• [D] Pakistan
As per the Forbes India Rich List 2022, the combined wealth of India’s 100 richest has been
increased by $25 billion to $800 billion. Adani Group chairman, Gautam Adani has bagged the
top spot on the list with a net worth of $150 billion. He is also the third richest
billionaire globally.

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According to the World Bank's Migration and Development brief, remittance flows to India

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are predicted to increase by 12% to $100 billion in 2022. While the Mexico is placed second,
followed by China, and the Philippines.
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RBI launched the first pilot for the retail digital Rupee on 1st December 2022. 8 Banks. This
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pilot project would initially cover Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Bhubaneswar.
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Vistara airlines (Singapore Airlines) has agreed to merge with Tata-owned Air India by March
2024, subject to regulatory approvals. Vistara is a 51:49 joint venture between Tata Sons and
Singapore Airlines Limited.
The vice chairman of Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd, Vikram S Kirloskar has been passed
away at the age of 64. He became the vice chairman of Toyota Kirloskar in 1998. He also served
as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2019-20.

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A UN panel has suggested that Australia's Great Barrier Reef should be listed as a world
heritage site that is in danger. Reason: It was significantly impacted by climate change and

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warming of oceans.
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The Meghalaya has become the first state in the Northeast to pass first-ever Mental Health and
Social Care Policy. After Kerala and Karnataka, Meghalaya becomes the third state in India to
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have such a policy.


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The Merriam-Webster (US dictionary publisher) has announced "gaslighting", as 2022 word of
the year. Merriam-Webster has defined Gaslighting, "The act or practice of grossly misleading
someone especially for one's own advantage".
NASA's Artemis 1 Orion capsule has set a new space flight record for spacecraft designed to
carry humans by travelling 401,798 km from Earth. previous record was held by Apollo 13 on
April 14, 1970 by travelling 400,171 km.

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India’s first private launchpad set up by AgniKul Cosmos at Sriharikota. In its first launch, a
two-stage launch vehicle, ‘Agnibaan’ is intended to carry a payload of up to 100 kg to around

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700 km altitude. ISRO's PSLV-C54 Rocket successfully placed Oceansat Satellite in orbit.
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Nargesi (Iranian film), Directed by Payam Eskandari has won the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi
Medal at the 53rd edition of IFFI.
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Indian Film Personality of the Year – Chiranjeevi


Best Film (Golden Peacock)- I Have Electric Dreams
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Best Actor (Female)- Daniela Marin Navarro (for I Have Electric Dreams)
Best Actor (Male)- Vahid Mobasheri (for No End)

The Madras Boat Club (women) has clinched the Adyar trophy at the 81st Annual Madras-
Colombo Rowing Regatta at Colombo, Sri Lanka. While, The Colombo Rowing Club (men) has
lifted the Deepam trophy at the event.
A joint military exercise between India-Malaysia, Harimau Shakti-2022 has been started at Pulai
Klang in Malaysia since 2012.

The 7th Global Technology Summit has been organised from 29th Nov - 1st Dec 2022 in New

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Delhi in a hybrid format. 2022 theme: Geopolitics of Technology

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Tamil Nadu CM, M K Stalin has inaugurated the SIPCOT Industrial Park at Eraiyur in
Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. SIPCOT (State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil
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Nadu Limited)
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KVIC Chairman, Manoj Kumar has inaugurated the ambitious Re-Hab Project (Reducing
Human Attacks using Honey Bees) by Khadi and Village Industries Commission at village
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Chausla, District Nainital.

‘Nai Chetna’ campaign was launched by the Ministry of Rural Development and involves
sensitizing women, especially in rural areas.
BSE Ltd has received an approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for
Sundararaman Ramamurthy as the MD & CEO.

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that Bengaluru will host a meeting of G20
Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in February 2023.

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has launched the Har Ghar Gangajal project in Rajgir with an aim to
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provide Ganga water on tap in the parched areas of the state.
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Prasar Bharati (India’s Public Service Broadcaster) is hosting the 59th Asia Pacific Broadcasting
Union (ABU) General Assembly 2022. 2022 Theme: Serving the People: Media’s Role in Times
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of Crisis. ABU HQ: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.


The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved the Himalayan Yak
as a ‘food animal’.

Avani Lekhara has been awarded the 2022 Para Sports Person of the Year, while Shrey Kadyan

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was recognized as the Special Sportsperson of the Year at the Turf 2022 and India Sports
Awards of FICCI.

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Odisha was recognized as the best state for promoting sports.
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The legendary PT Usha is set to become the first woman President of the Indian Olympic
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Association (IOA).
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Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to be chief guest on 2023 Republic Day.

Dhamma Dipa International Buddhist University (DDIBU) will be the first Buddhist
University in India.

India’s First Woman Paralympic Medalist and President of Paralympic Committee of India,
Deepa Malik has been appointed as the national ambassador of TB Mukt Bharat campaign.
Shakya Gasan (Chief monk of World Buddhist Pope Association of Korea) will lay the
foundation stone of International Buddhist University in Manu Bankul of South Tripura

Canada beat Australia to win first 2022 Davis Cup title. Most titles: United States (32 titles)

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The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly Prince of Wales Museum) in

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Kala Ghoda has won the highest Award of Excellence at the Unesco Asia Pacific Awards for
Cultural Heritage Conservation 2022
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The Stepwells of Golconda in Hyderabad won the Award of Distinction.
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While Domakonda Fort in Telangana, and Restoration work of 169 years old, Byculla Railway
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station (Mumbai) received the Award of Merit.

As per the US based consulting firm, 'Morning Consult', PM Modi remains the world’s most
popular leader with an approval rating of 77%.

Andrés Manuel López Obrador (Mexico President) stands at second position followed by
Anthony Albanese (Australian PM).
Udaipur is ready to host the first G20 Sherpa Meeting in India from 4 to 7 December 2022.
The G20 Sherpa meeting is expected to be held at the Darbar Hall at the City Palace Udaipur.
The former CEO of NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant is the G20 Sherpa from India.

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A first of its kind, Tribal Winter Festival was organised in Bandipora district of Jammu and
Kashmir.

02
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) has conferred the Rashtriya Khel
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Protsahan Puruskar 2022.
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UP CM, Yogi Adityanath has launched One District One Sport (ODOS) on the lines of
One District One Product (ODOP) scheme of the government.
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G Kishan Reddy (Union Minister of Tourism) and Dr AK Abdul Momen (Bangladesh


Foreign Affairs Minister) have inaugurated the Sylhet Festival 2022 at Silchar in the Barak
Valley, Assam on 2nd Dec, 2022.
A book titled, 'The Chipko Movement: A People’s History', authored by Shekhar Pathak
has won 2022 Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize.

India has taken charge as the President of the UN Security Council for December 2022.

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Permanent Representative of India to UN:Ruchira Kamboj

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The 12th Edition of a bilateral exercise between the Singapore & Indian Army, 'Agni Warrior'
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has been concluded on 30 November 2022. Location: Field Firing Ranges, Devlali, Maharashtra
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India will take chairmanship of the Wassenaar Arrangement for a year on January 1, 2023.
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26th annual plenary of the Wassenaar Arrangement held in Vienna from Nov 30- Dec 1, 2022,
Eoin O’Leary (Ireland’s ambassador) has handed over the chairmanship to Jaideep Mazumdar
(India’s ambassador).

Stephanie Frappart (French) has become the first female referee at the men’s 2022 FIFA World
Cup Qatar.
Which country will host the inaugural Olympic E-sports Week in 2023?
a) Japan
b) Australia
c) Singapore*

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d) Italy

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Who has been named Pakistan’s new Army Chief?
a) Lt. Gen Asim Munir*
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b) Lt Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza
c) Lt Gen Azhar Abbas
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d) Lt Gen Faiz Hameed


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Which country has partnered with China for a 27-year natural gas supply deal?

[A] UAE
[B] Qatar*
[C] Iran
[D] Russia
Anwar Ibrahim has become the Prime Minister of which country?
a) Malaysia*
b) Indonesia
c) Vietnam

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d) Singapore

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Which footballer has become the first player to score in 5 World
Cups?
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a) Lionel Messi
b) Cristiano Ronaldo*
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c) Antony
d) Neymar
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‘Sonzal-2022’ is an annual youth festival held in which state/UT?

[A] Andhra Pradesh


[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Jammu and Kashmir*
[D] Uttarakhand
Which satellite was launched aboard the PSLV-C54 rocket by ISRO?

[A] OceanSat-3*

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[B] ICRISat-3

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[C] AstroSat-340
[D] RISAT-3
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Who has been named as the national ambassador for TB Mukt Bharat
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Campaign?

[A] Virat Kohli

[B] Deepika Padukone

[C] Deepa Malik*


[D] PV Sindhu
Who has invited as the chief guest of Republic Day in 2023?

(a) Zaneta Mascarenhas

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(b) None of these

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(c) Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali
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(d) Abdel Fattah el-Sisi*
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Which cricket governing body has entered into the Guinness Book of
World Records for the biggest crowd attendance during a T20 Match?
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a) England and Wales Cricket Board


b) New Zealand Cricket
c) Cricket South Africa
d) Board of Control for Cricket in India*
Which state will get India’s first Integrated Rocket facility by Skyroot
Aerospace?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Telangana*

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c) Karnataka
d) Odisha

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Who is set to become the first woman President of the Indian
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Olympic Association?
a) Karnam Malleswari
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b) Anju Bobby George


c) M.D. Valsamma
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d) PT Usha*

Which has become the first Indian state to get Jio 5G Services in all its
districts?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Gujarat*
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh
Which of the following film won the 53-Hour Challenge for ‘75 Creative Minds
of Tomorrow’ at International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa?

(a) Antardrishti

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(b) The Ring

(c) Almost
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(d) Dear Diary*
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Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, is in which State of the
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United States?

a) Hawaii*
b) California
c) Florida
d) Georgia
What is the theme of the 7th Global Technology Summit?
a) Geopolitics of Technology*
b) Today’s Ideas for Technology
c) Technology and its Geopolitical Significance

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d) Technology and its impact in current times

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‘Samanvay 2022’ is a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR)
Exercise organised by which armed force?
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[A] Indian Army
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[B] Indian Navy


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[C] Indian Air Force*

[D] Indian Coast Guard


Government of India has extended the tenure of Vinay Mohan Kwatra for
which position?
a) Indian Ambassador to the US
b) Foreign Secretary*

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c) India’s Permanent Representative to the UN
d) Official Spokesperson and Joint Secretary of MEA

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Which company has launched India’s first private rocket launchpad at
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Sriharikota?
a) Skyroot Aerospace Ltd.
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b) Dhruva Space
c) Bellatrix Aerospace
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d) Agnikul Cosmos*

Which airline will be merged with TATA-owned Air India by March


2024?
a) Indigo
b) SpiceJet
c) Go First
d) Vistara*
Who is set to become the first female referee at the men’s World Cup
Game?
a) Yoshmini Yamashita
b) Stephanie Frappart*

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c) Salima Mukansanga
d) Kateryna Monzul

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As per recent data, what is the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) in India during
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2018-20?
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[A] 130 per lakh live births


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[B] 101 per lakh live births

[C] 97 per lakh live births*

[D] 85 per lakh live births


Who has won Mumbai’s Dharavi Redevelopment Project with Rs.
5,069 crore bid?

a) Adani Group*

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b) Tata Group
c) DLF

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d) Aditya Birla Group
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Who has written the book “My Odyssey: Memoirs of the Man Behind the
Mangalyaan Mission”?
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(a) Piyush Goel


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(b) Hardeep singh Puri

(c) K Sivan

(d) K. Radhakrishanan*
Who has received ‘The Emissary of Peace’ Award in the US?
a) Dalai Lama
b) Sadhguru
c) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar*

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d) Ramdev

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Hornbill Festival will be celebrated in which state?
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a) Manipur
b) Nagaland*
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c) Assam
d) Meghalaya
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India – _______ joint military Exercise “Harimau Shakti -2022”


commenced.

(a) Indonesia
(b) France
(c) Japan
(d) Malaysia*
Who took the Oath of Office and Secrecy as Union Public Service
Commission (UPSC) Member in New Delhi?

(a) Ajit Jogi

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(b) Preeti Sudan*

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(c) V. Balasubramanian
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(d) Sanjay Khanna
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Who has been appointed by Uttarakhand Government as the state’s brand


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ambassador?

(a) Amitabh Bachchan


(b) Prasoon Joshi*
(c) Salman Khan
(d) Jeetendra
BSF Raising Day Parade 2022 will be held in which state?

a) Haryana

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b) Madhya Pradesh

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c) Uttar Pradesh
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d) Punjab*
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Agni Warrior is a bilateral defence exercise held between India and which country?
[A] USA

[B] France

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[C] Singapore*

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[D] Sri Lanka40
International Lusophone Festival is being held from 3 to 6 December 2022 in which of the
following state?
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(a) Maharashtra
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(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Goa*
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Greg Barclay re-elected as ICC chairman for two-year. He was appointed as the ICC Chair in November
2020.
United States Department of Treasury has removed India from its Currency Monitoring List.India had been
on the list for the last two years.

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The US has also removed Italy, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam from its List.

Cochin Shipyard Ltd and IWAI have signed an agreement to build India's first hydrogen fuel cell catamaran

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vessel for Varanasi (UP).
It has also signed MoU for the construction of six electric catamaran vessels for Uttar Pradesh and two for
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Guwahati.

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has been awarded the project to build India's first multimodal logistics park
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(MMLP) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

The 3rd Ministerial ‘No Money for Terror’ Conference will be organised by Ministry of Home Affairs on 18th
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and 19th of November in New Delhi.

In October 2022, India has hosted two international events - The annual General Assembly of Interpol
(Delhi) and a special session of the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee (Mumbai and Delhi).

Indian Badminton player, PV Sindhu has launched the mascots for Fit India Movement’s Fit India School
Week initiative 2022.The mascots are “Toofan and Toofani”.

The 4th edition of Fit India School Week will start on 15 November 2022
In cricket, England has won their second T-20 world cup, after defeating Pakistan by five wickets at the Melbourne Cricket
ground, Australia

Sam Curran was named Player of the Match as well as Player of the series.

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Most runs: Indian batsman Virat Kohli (296)

Under-19 Men's:

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The 2024 Under -19 men’s T-20 World Cup will be hosted by Sri Lanka.
The 2026 edition will be staged in Zimbabwe and Namibia.
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Under-19 Women's:
The 2025 Under -19 women’s T20 World Cup will be held in Malaysia and Thailand. The 2027 Under -19 women’s event will
be jointly hosted by Bangladesh and Nepal.
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Nataša Pirc Musar (Lawyer, 54) has won a runoff vote to become Slovenia’s first female president.
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PM Modi has embarked the visit to Indonesia from November 14, to attend the 17th G20 Summit in Bali.

Summit theme: "Recover Together, Recover Stronger”.

Shiva Thapa has clinched a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Elite Boxing Championships held in Amman, Jordan.

India finished the Championships with 12 medals, which included four gold, two silver and six bronze.

All the gold medals came through women’s boxers, Lovlina Borgohain, Saweety Boora, Parveen and Alfiya Pathan.
The World Kabaddi Federation (WKF) has announced that the West Midlands will host the 2025 Kabaddi World Cup.

The 7th edition of the Amur Falcon Festival has celebrated in Tamenglong district, Imphal, Manipur. world’s longest-flying
migratory bird

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The first edition of the Amur Falcon Festival was celebrated in 2015.

Carlos Saura (Spanish Film Director) will be conferred the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award 2022 at the 53rd edition

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of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) at Goa.

Spotlight country: France


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Sharath Kamal Achanta (Table Tennis player) has been selected for 2022 Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and will be
awarded on 30th November by President of India.
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Arjuna Awards: This year 25 sportspersons have been selected for this award.
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The G7 nations has launched a plan named 'Global Shield' at the 27th UN Climate Change Conference on November 14,
2022. It is coordinated by Germany and the V20 group.

World population crosses 8-billion mark: UN, It was also projected that India will surpass China as the world’s most populous
country in 2023.

Veteran Telugu actor, Ghattamnaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy, known as Krishna has been passed away at 80 due to
cardiac arrest.He was the father of Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu.
He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2009
Senior IAS officer, Gaurav Dwivedi has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Prasar Bharati for five years. Prior to
this, he was also served as the CEO of MyGovIndia, which was launched by PM Narendra Modi in 2014.

Prasar Bharati founded: 23 November 1997; HQ: New Delhi

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The 18th edition of India-US joint military training exercise 'Yudh Abhyas 22' has been started in Auli, Uttarakhand.
India and Sweden jointly hosted the LeadIT Summit 2022, on the sidelines of COP27 at Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt. LeadIT
(Leadership for Industry Transition)

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The summit was attended by Bhupender Yadav (Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change).
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In the Climate Change Performance Index 2023 (CCPI, India has ranked eighth out of 63 countries. The report placed
Denmark in fourth place, followed by Sweden and Chile
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NASA's Artemis 1 mission has successfully took off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has agreed to admit East Timor as the 11th member of the group.
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The country would be the first new member of the regional grouping, since Cambodia was admitted in 1999.

ASEAN was founded on August 8, 1967 in Bangkok Thailand.


Members: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam
The third edition of the ‘Pan-India’ Coastal Defence Exercise ‘Sea Vigil-22’ has organised from 15th -16th November 2022.

The exercise held along the entire 7516 km coastline and Exclusive Economic Zone of India.

The Assam government has launched Mission Basundhara 2.0 with an aim to provide land rights to only natives.

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The mascot for Paris 2024 is "The Phryges".Motto: Alone we go faster, but together we go further

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Rane Group chairman, L. Ganesh conferred with Deming award. He is the third Indian and fifth globally to be bestowed with
this prestigious award.
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This award was established in 1951

The government of India has appointed Dr Arvind Virmani as a full time member of NITI Aayog with immediate effect.He was
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Chief Economic Advisor in the Finance Ministry from 2007-09.

Emmanuel Lenain (Ambassador of France to India) has conferred the Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion
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of Honour) to Sumeet Anand (President of IFCCI, Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry)

TechEagle (drone delivery startup) has organised the world’s first vaccine delivery for Animal Husbandry in Arunachal
Pradesh, India.

Achanta Sharath Kamal (TT Player) has become the first Indian to be elected in the Athletes’ Commission of the International
Table Tennis Federation.

He will serve in the Commission from 2022 to 2026.


Meta has appointed Sandhya Devanathan as the Vice President and Head of Meta India.

Former IAS officer, C V Ananda Bose has been appointed as the Governor of West Bengal.

Michelle Obama has released her new book titled, 'The Light We Carry' in November 2022.

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Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority (PFRDA) has appointed Suraj Bhan as the chairman of the National
Pension System Trust (NPS Trust)

02
Minister of Steel, Jyotiraditya Scindia has informed that India has become the second largest producer of steel at global scale.
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‘Indian Biological Data Center’ (IBDC) has been inaugurated in which state?
[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Haryana*
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[C] Sikkim
[D] Kerala
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Which Indian state observed 10th November 2022 as ‘Millet Day’?


[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Odisha*
[C] Kerala
[D] Karnataka
Which of the following state will host 2023 Khelo India National University games?
(a) Uttar Pradesh *
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra

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Who among the following recently launched Fit India School Week Mascots Toofan & Toofani?
(a) PV Sindhu*

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(b) Mithali Raj
(c) Harika Dronavalli
(d) Geeta Phogat
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Which country is the host of the “No Money for Terror” conference?
[A] Russia
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[B] India*
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Bangladesh
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What is the name of India’s first privately developed rocket?


[A] Akash
[B] Vikram- S*
[C] Vikrant- S
[D] Surya
Tashigang, world’s highest polling booth, is located in which state/ UT?
[A] Himachal Pradesh*
[B] Assam
[C] Sikkim
[D] Jammu and Kashmir

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Which team won the ‘Twenty20 World Cup title 2022’?
[A] England*

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[B] Australia
[C] India
[D] Pakistan
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Which state is the host of the ‘53rd edition of the International Film Festival of India’?
[A] West Bengal [B] Goa*
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[C] Karnataka [D] Odisha

Which shipbuilding company will build India’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell Catamaran Vessel?
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a) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders b) Cochin Shipyard*


c) Garden Reach Shipbuilders d) Hindustan Shipyard

Who has become the first female President of Slovenia?


a) Tanja Fajon
b) Katarina Kresal
c) Natasa Pirc Musar *
d) Violeta Bulc
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2022 will be awarded to? a) Soumyajit Ghosh
b) Manika Batra
c) Neha Aggarwal
d) Sharath Kamal Achanta *

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Who will be honoured with Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award 2022?
a) Carlos Saura*
b) Quentin Tarantino

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c) Christopher Nolan
d) David Fincher 40
Who has been appointed as the CEO of public broadcaster Prasar Bharati?
a) Ashish Misra
b) Sandeep Unnithan c) Uday Muhurkar
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d) Gaurav Dwivedi *

How many gold medals has won by India in the Asian Elite Boxing Championships 2022?
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(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4 *

Which country is the front runner in climate mitigation, as per the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI)?
[A] Norway [B] Germany [C] Denmark* [D] Australia

Which of the following university won Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy 2022?
(a) Kurukshetra University
(b) Bombay University
(c) Delhi University
(d) Guru Nanak Dev University *
Who has been elected as the Chairperson of ‘Athletes Commission’ of the Indian Olympic Association?
a) PV Sindhu
b) Achanta Sharath Kamal c) Mirabai Chanu
d) Mary Kom *

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Who has been appointed as a full-time member of NITI Aayog? a) N.K. Singh
b) Vishal Narain
c) Arvind Virmani *

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d) Duvuri Subbarao

Which state has implemented Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act?
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a) Chhattisgarh
b) Madhya Pradesh*
c) Jharkhand
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d) Odisha

Which of the following is the ‘Spotlight’ country in the IFFI 53 film festival held in Goa?
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(a) South Korea


(b) Lebanon
(c) France*
(d) Germany

Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Pension System Trust (NPS Trust)?
[A] Suraj Bhan*
[B] Subash Chandra Garg [C] Urjit Patel
[D] Arvind Subramanian
What is the rank of India in Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023? (a) 5th
(b) 6th
(c) 7th
(d) 8th *

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Which global group announced the ‘Global Shield’ insurance initiative?
[A] G-7 and V20*
[B] WEF

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[C] UNEP
[D] G-20 and V20 40
Which institution launched the ‘Digital Shakti Campaign 4.0’ Campaign? [A] NITI Aayog
[B] National Commission for Women
[C] Ministry of Women and Child Development *
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[D] World Economic Forum


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Former IAS officer Arun Goel appointed as Election Commissioner of India
• CEC: Rajiv Kumar
• Second Election Commissioner: Anup Chandra Pandey

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India's first ever private titled ‘Vikram-S’ Suborbital rocket has been launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
• It is built by Skyroot Aerospace. Mission under which this rocket has been launched is named 'Prarambh', which literally
means ‘beginning’.

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PM inaugurates first greenfield airport ‘Donyi Polo Airport’ in AP
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Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has inaugurated month-long ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ being organized in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. During
the event, PM has also released a book ‘Tirukkural’ along with its translation into13 languages.
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The 53rd edition of IFFI (International Film Festival of India) is all set to open to a colorful opening ceremony at Dr. Shyama
Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, Taleigão in Goa.
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India ranked 61st in Network Readiness Index 2022. Top performers: United States, followed by Singapore
and Sweden.

Annual show, ‘Air Fest 2022’ showcasing maneuvers of planes & helicopters in the arsenal of Indian Air Force (IAF) is organized at
Head Quarters Maintenance Command, Vayusena Nagar in Nagpur.

Manika Batra won bronze medal in Asian Cup Table Tennis tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. She became the first Indian female paddler
to win a medal at the event.
Kathak veteran, Uma Sharma receives Sumitra Charat Ram Award. She was also honoured with the
Padma Shri (1973) and Padma Bhushan (2001). This award was instituted in 2010.

Formula One champion, Max Verstappen wins F1 Abu Dhabi GP 2022

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The Government of India has raised the maximum tenure of CEO and MD of public sector banks from 5 years to 10 years.

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CEC India, Rajiv Kumar has been invited by Election Commission of Nepal as International Observer for the forthcoming elections to
House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly of Nepal.
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India was conferred the Excellence in Leadership in Family Planning (EXCELL) Awards-2022 at the International Conference on Family
Planning held in Pattaya, Thailand.
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ICAI has hosted the 21st World Congress of Accountants 2022 from November 18-21, 2022 at Jio World Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• Theme 2022: “Building Trust Enabling Sustainability”
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14th Dalai Lama receives 2022 Gandhi Mandela Award. The Tibetan spiritual leader is the recipient of the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize.

The 2022 Edition of UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize has been given to Franca Ma-ih Sulem Yong from Cameroon. She is a President of
the NGOs #Afrogiveness and Positive Youths Africa.

The book titled "The Paradise of Food" authored by Khalid Jawed, has been awarded the JCB Prize for Literature 2022.
Novak Djokovic (Serbia) has secured the men's single ATP Finals (2022) title, after defeating Norway’s
Casper Ruud. He has won ATP finals in 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2022 (Turin, Italy).

The Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) has launched ‘jumbo trails', with the aim to educate visitors to the

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tiger reserve about elephants, the flora, and fauna of ATR and the aboriginal tribes

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India has assumed the Chair of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) from France on
21st November 2022. India joined the GPAI in 2020 as a founding member.
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A new book titled, ‘Nalanada – Until we meet again’ has been launched by legendary writer Ruskin Bond.The book was written by
Gautaam Borah
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Kassym-Jomart Tokayev wins Presidential election of Kazakhstan


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South Western Command of the Indian Army has organised Integrated Fire Power Exercise named “SHATRUNASH’’ at MFFR in Thar
desert, Rajasthan.

The UN's COP27 climate summit has approved the creation of a special fund, "loss and damage fund“

The committee will provide recommendations on few subjects at the COP28, which is set to be held in UAE in 2023.

Founder and chairman of Rasna group, Areez Khambatta has been passed away.
Indian Embassy organised Indian Film Festival in Korea. 10th Edition. ‘SARANG– The Festival of
India in Republic of Korea’. The first was screened on this platform was Padmavat (Hindi movie).

Subrat Kumar appointed as executive director of Bank of India. IIT-Guwahati director, T G Sitharam appointed as new chairman of

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AICTE

The fourth edition of the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) is being organised in New Delhi, India from 23rd-25th November 2022.

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Vinit Kumar has taken charge as the chief executive officer of Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVlC).
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Venu Gopal elected as member of International Committee for Weight & Measure

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Singh Thakur has inaugurated ’53 Hours Challenge’ for ‘75 Creative Minds
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Tomorrow’.

This is the second edition of 75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow. The competition will challenge the winners of ’75 Creative Minds for
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Tomorrow’ to produce a short film on their idea of India@100, all in 53 hours.

Tamil Nadu govt has declared the Arittapatti and Meenakshipuram villages near Melur in Madurai district as a biodiversity heritage site
under Section 37 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.

ISRO has conducted the 200th consecutive successful launch of RH200 (sounding rocket) from Thumba Equatorial Rocket. Launching
Station, Thiruvananthapuram.
The eighth edition of joint military exercise between India and Indonesia, "Garuda Shakti" has been
organised in Sangga Buana Training Area, Karawang, Indonesia.

India has successfully launched an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-3 from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

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The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has announced the 2021 Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award and will be awarded on 30th
November 2022.

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Winners: Naina Dhakad (Land Adventure category); Shubham Dhananjay Vanmali (Water Adventure), and Group Captain Kunwar
Bhawani Singh Samyal (Life Time Achievement)
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The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) has honoured Rajendra Singh Pawar (Chairman & Founder, NIIT)
with 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award 2022.
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Army Red Team wins 72nd Inter Services Volleyball Championship 2022-23
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India's proposal to strengthen the protection of Leith’s Soft-shelled Turtle has been adopted by
the Conference of Parties to CITES in its 19th Meeting at Panama.

Anwar Ibrahim sworn in as new Prime Minister of Malaysia

India has won the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Vice Presidency and Strategic Management Board (SMB) Chair for
the 2023-25.

India’s Vimal Mahendru will be the IEC Vice President representing India.
Indian Air Force has conducted the annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR)
Exercise 'Samanvay 2022’ from 28th-30th November 2022 at Air Force Station Agra.

The 13th edition of bilateral exercise between the Indian navy and the Royal Oman navy, Naseem Al

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Bahr-2022 was organised on the coast of Oman.

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Odisha CM, Naveen Patnaik has launched AMLAN- ‘Anemia Mukta Lakhya Abhiyan’ programme.
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Which state hosted the 2nd edition of North East Olympic Games in 2022?
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[A] Assam

[B] Meghalaya*
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[C] Manipur
[D] Sikkim
Cambridge Dictionary has declared which word as the Word of the Year 2022?

(a) Permacrisis
(b) Pandemic

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(c) War

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(d) Homer* 40
Which country launched the ‘Hwasong-17’ or the Monster missile?
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[A] China

[B] Israel
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[C] North Korea*

[D] Japan
Which among the following has won the Gold award in the 47th International
Convention on Quality Control Circle (ICQCC-2022)?

(a) ReNew Power

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(b) Tata Power

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(c) JSW Energy
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(d) NTPC*
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Who has become the first Indian woman paddler to win a medal at Asian
Cup Table Tennis Tournament?
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a) Manika Batra*
b) Sreeja Akula
c) Ankita Das
d) Sutirtha Mukherjee
Who is the winner of the 2022 ATP Finals Singles Title?
a) Rafael Nadal
b) Novak Djokovic*
c) Casper Rudd

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d) Carlos Alcaraz

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As per the Global Information Technology Report (GITR) 2022, which
country tops the Network Readiness Index?
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[A] USA*
[B] Singapore
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[C] India
[D] Sweden
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The 13th edition of bilateral exercise between the Indian and the Royal _____
navies, Naseem Al Bahr-2022.

(a) Oman*
(b) United Kingdom
(c) France
(d) USA
Who has been elected as a member of the International Committee for
Weights and Measures (CIPM)?

(a) Subroto Bagchi

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(b) Subarna Karkaria

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(c) Anil Agarwal
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(d) Venu Gopal Achanta*
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Integrated Fire Power Exercise ‘SHATRUNASH’ by the Indian Army was


conducted in which state?
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a) Rajasthan*
b) Odisha
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Uttarakhand
‘Sangai Festival’ is a cultural festival celebrated in which state?

[A] West Bengal

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[B] Odisha

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[C] Manipur* 40
[D] Assam

Which Indian was conferred the UNEP ‘Champions of the Earth’ award in
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2022?
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[A] Purnima Devi Barman*

[B] Narendra Modi

[C] K K Shailaja

[D] Piyush Goyal


Arittapatti has been notified as the first Biodiversity Heritage Site of which
state?

[A] Kerala

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[B] Tamil Nadu*

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[C] Telangana 40
[D] Odisha
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Which country will host the inaugural Olympic E-sports Week in 2023?
a) Japan
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b) Australia
c) Singapore*
d) Italy

National Gopal Ratna Awards are associated with which Union Ministry?
a) Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
b) Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying*
c) Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers
d) Ministry of Rural Development
Who has been named Pakistan’s new Army Chief?
a) Lt. Gen Asim Munir*
b) Lt Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza
c) Lt Gen Azhar Abbas

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d) Lt Gen Faiz Hameed

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HDFC Bank launched ‘Bank on Wheels’ in Gujarat

Warangal (Telangana), Thrissur (Kerala) and Nilambur (Kerala) have joined the Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) of UNESCO.

Moxie instrument of NASA successfully makes oxygen on Mars

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Former goalkeeper, Kalyan Chaubey becomes news president of AIFF

Yamuna Kumar Chaubey appoints as chairman and managing director of NHPC

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India has surpassed the United Kingdom to become the world’s 5th biggest economy. Top four: The US, China, Japan and Germany.
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Apeksha Fernandes (17) becomes the first Indian woman to reach the final of the World Junior Swimming Championships.

Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has organized an in-store export promotion programme
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of Manipur’s pineapples in Dubai, UAE

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated India’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) fuelled green
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truck in Chakan near Pune.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen wins Dutch Grand Prix 2022

Anishka Biyani (6) has won the gold medal in the Malaysian Age Group Rapid Chess Championship at Kuala Lumpur.

Union Home Minister, Amit Shah has launched the mascot and the anthem for the 36th National Games at Trans Stadia in Ahmedabad,
Gujarat.Mascot: Savaj (means cub in Gujarati)
64th Ramon Magsaysay Award 2022 announced(Ramon Magsaysay Award was established in April 1957)
Sotheara Chhim (Cambodia): For mental Health
Bernadette Madrid (Philippines): For effort in child protection
Tadashi Hattori (Japan): For training local doctors who have treated Vietnamese
Gary Bencheghib (Indonesia): For fight against marine plastic pollution

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First Homoeopathy International Health Summit held in Dubai

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Modi has announced that 14,500 schools across the country, will be developed and upgraded under the Pradhan Mantri Schools For
Rising India (PM-SHRI) Yojana.
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Carnatic vocalist T.V. Sankaranarayanan passes away, He won the Madras Music Academy's Sangeeta Kalanidhi Award in 2003 and was
honored with the Padma Bhushan in 2003.
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Centre decides to rename the Rajpath as Kartavya Path

former President of the US, Barack Obama has won Emmy Award for his narration in the Netflix documentary “Our Great National Parks"
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Capt. B. K. Tyagi has assumed charge as Chairman & MD of the Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) on 3rd September, 2022.

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has topped all Ministries/Departments for resolving Public Grievances in the ranking.

India & UK conducts Counter Ransomware Exercise for 26 Nations

Former Bangladesh captain, Mushfiqur Rahim has announced his retirement from Twenty20 international cricket.

Indian Cricketer, Suresh Raina, fondly known as Mr. IPL, has announced his retirement from all formats of cricket.
The Uttarakhand education department has launched an e-governance portal named "Samarth" with an aim to provide all administrative
and educational updates.

Healthcare sector in India will grow to USD 50 billion by 2025

ESAF Bank launches 'rainbow account' for transgender community

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