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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 14 December 2022
- December 14, 2022
- Posted by: Admin
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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 14 December 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich state becomes the First State To Launch Its Own Climate Change Mission in India?
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a) Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu will be the first state to establish its own Climate Change Mission. It began the Green Tamil Nadu Mission in September of last year and the Tamil Nadu Wetlands Mission in August of this year. The State Climate Action Plan will be implemented through a Special Purpose Vehicle, the Tamil Nadu Green Climate Company (TNGCC).
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a) Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu will be the first state to establish its own Climate Change Mission. It began the Green Tamil Nadu Mission in September of last year and the Tamil Nadu Wetlands Mission in August of this year. The State Climate Action Plan will be implemented through a Special Purpose Vehicle, the Tamil Nadu Green Climate Company (TNGCC).
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to ‘Nirbhaya fund’, consider the following statements
1. It is a non-lapsable corpus fund established by Union Home Affairs Ministry for implementation of initiatives aimed at enhancing the safety and security for women
2. Integrated Emergency Response Management System which aims to provide round the clock security to women passengers in all Railway Stations was established under this fund
Select the correct statement(s)Correct
b) 2 only
It is a non-lapsable corpus fund established by Union Finance Ministry for implementation of initiatives aimed at enhancing the safety and security for women in the country. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
Integrated Emergency Response Management System which aims to provide round the clock security to women passengers in all Railway Stations was established under this scheme. Central Victim Compensation Scheme (CVCF), Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) are some of the other schemes established under Nirbhaya Fund. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani has said that the government has set up over one thousand fast track courts in the country with the help of Nirbhaya Fund.
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b) 2 only
It is a non-lapsable corpus fund established by Union Finance Ministry for implementation of initiatives aimed at enhancing the safety and security for women in the country. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
Integrated Emergency Response Management System which aims to provide round the clock security to women passengers in all Railway Stations was established under this scheme. Central Victim Compensation Scheme (CVCF), Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) are some of the other schemes established under Nirbhaya Fund. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani has said that the government has set up over one thousand fast track courts in the country with the help of Nirbhaya Fund.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsName the bank that has recently (in Dec ‘22) partnered with GoI’s flagship initiative ‘Startup India’, to launch the 6th ‘Parivartan SmartUp Grants’.
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c) HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank in partnership with the Government of India (GoI)’s flagship initiative ‘Startup India’, launched the 6th ‘Parivartan SmartUp Grants’, the annual grants program for social startups.
i. This program aims to identify startups that are working towards social impact and to support them through monetary grants to their incubators.
ii. The bank has been enabling startups through its state-of-the-art SmartUp program, by providing specialized banking and value-added services to entrepreneurs.
iii. The Bank is offering grants under the aegis of Parivartan, the umbrella name for the HDFC bank’s social initiatives.Incorrect
c) HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank in partnership with the Government of India (GoI)’s flagship initiative ‘Startup India’, launched the 6th ‘Parivartan SmartUp Grants’, the annual grants program for social startups.
i. This program aims to identify startups that are working towards social impact and to support them through monetary grants to their incubators.
ii. The bank has been enabling startups through its state-of-the-art SmartUp program, by providing specialized banking and value-added services to entrepreneurs.
iii. The Bank is offering grants under the aegis of Parivartan, the umbrella name for the HDFC bank’s social initiatives. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhat is the theme of ‘International Mountain Day 2022’?
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c) Women move mountains
UN General Assembly declared 2002 as the UN International Year of Mountains and designated 11 December, as “International Mountain Day” from 2003 onwards.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is the coordinating agency for this celebration (IMD). ‘Women Move Mountains’ is the theme of this year’s International Mountain Day. International Mountain Day 2022 raises awareness about the need to empower mountain women.Incorrect
c) Women move mountains
UN General Assembly declared 2002 as the UN International Year of Mountains and designated 11 December, as “International Mountain Day” from 2003 onwards.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is the coordinating agency for this celebration (IMD). ‘Women Move Mountains’ is the theme of this year’s International Mountain Day. International Mountain Day 2022 raises awareness about the need to empower mountain women. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhen is UNICEF day celebrated every year?
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a) 11 December
Every year on December 11, UNICEF Day is observed. UNICEF was once known as the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund but is now officially known as the United Nations Children’s Fund. Following World War II, the United Nations established the International Children’s Emergency Fund to provide humanitarian assistance for the well-being of children whose future was jeopardized. It also protects children’s rights and assists them in reaching their full potential.
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a) 11 December
Every year on December 11, UNICEF Day is observed. UNICEF was once known as the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund but is now officially known as the United Nations Children’s Fund. Following World War II, the United Nations established the International Children’s Emergency Fund to provide humanitarian assistance for the well-being of children whose future was jeopardized. It also protects children’s rights and assists them in reaching their full potential.
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