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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 12 August 2022
- August 12, 2022
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2022
This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to Civil Service Exams 2022 such as UPSC, MPPSC, BPSC, UPPCS, etc. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please do not mind.
The following quiz will have 5 MCQs. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles, etc.
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 12 August 2022
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1 pointsThe term ‘Vande Mataram’, during the Indian freedom movement was given by
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d) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Be it ‘Jai Hind!’ or ‘Vande Mataram!’, most of the popular patriotic slogans raised today are likely to have their origins in the movement for Indian independence.
The term Vande Mataram refers to a sense of respect expressed to the motherland. In 1870, Bengali novelist Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay wrote a song which would go on to assume a national stature.
‘Inquilab Zindabad’ (Long live the revolution) was first used by Maulana Hasrat Mohani in 1921.
‘Do or Die’ by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
While Gandhi gave the clarion call of ‘Quit India’, the slogan was coined by Yusuf Meherally, a socialist and trade unionist who also served as Mayor of Mumbai.
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d) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Be it ‘Jai Hind!’ or ‘Vande Mataram!’, most of the popular patriotic slogans raised today are likely to have their origins in the movement for Indian independence.
The term Vande Mataram refers to a sense of respect expressed to the motherland. In 1870, Bengali novelist Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay wrote a song which would go on to assume a national stature.
‘Inquilab Zindabad’ (Long live the revolution) was first used by Maulana Hasrat Mohani in 1921.
‘Do or Die’ by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
While Gandhi gave the clarion call of ‘Quit India’, the slogan was coined by Yusuf Meherally, a socialist and trade unionist who also served as Mayor of Mumbai.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsExercise Vajra Prahar 2022, joint Special Forces exercise conducted between India and?
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a) United States of America
The 13th Edition of the Indo-US Joint Special Forces exercise “Ex Vajra Prahar 2022” commenced at the Special Forces Training School at Bakloh of Himachal Pradesh.
· The drill aims to improve inter-operability between the special forces of both the countries.· This joint exercise is a significant step in strengthening the traditional bond of friendship between the special forces of both nations as well as improve bilateral defence cooperation between India and the US.
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a) United States of America
The 13th Edition of the Indo-US Joint Special Forces exercise “Ex Vajra Prahar 2022” commenced at the Special Forces Training School at Bakloh of Himachal Pradesh.
· The drill aims to improve inter-operability between the special forces of both the countries.· This joint exercise is a significant step in strengthening the traditional bond of friendship between the special forces of both nations as well as improve bilateral defence cooperation between India and the US.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich is the first global Big Tech Company to join the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)?
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c) Microsoft
Microsoft has become the first global Big Tech Company to join the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
ONDC is an Indian government initiative for developing a first-of-its-kind open network for digital commerce. Microsoft has planned to introduce social e-commerce through its app in the Indian market shortly.Incorrect
c) Microsoft
Microsoft has become the first global Big Tech Company to join the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
ONDC is an Indian government initiative for developing a first-of-its-kind open network for digital commerce. Microsoft has planned to introduce social e-commerce through its app in the Indian market shortly. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsIndia’s first underwater metro will be inaugurated in which city?
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b) Kolkata
India’s first underwater metro will be inaugurated in Kolkata, West Bengal and the project is likely to be completed by June 2023. The metro line, which will connect Salt Lake to Howrah via Kolkata with a stretch below the Hooghly River, is currently operational between Sector V and Sealdah Stations.
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b) Kolkata
India’s first underwater metro will be inaugurated in Kolkata, West Bengal and the project is likely to be completed by June 2023. The metro line, which will connect Salt Lake to Howrah via Kolkata with a stretch below the Hooghly River, is currently operational between Sector V and Sealdah Stations.
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1 pointsWhich country won the gold medal in the open section of 44th Chess Olympiad?
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d) Uzbekistan
The Uzbekistan team won the gold medal while Armenia and India-2 team won the silver and bronze respectively in the Open section of the 44th Chess Olympiad held in Chennai, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) said.
In the women’s section, Ukraine won the gold, Georgia the silver, while the top seed India-1 won the bronze.Incorrect
d) Uzbekistan
The Uzbekistan team won the gold medal while Armenia and India-2 team won the silver and bronze respectively in the Open section of the 44th Chess Olympiad held in Chennai, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) said.
In the women’s section, Ukraine won the gold, Georgia the silver, while the top seed India-1 won the bronze.
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