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- Which ministry has recently (in Nov ‘22) completed a Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) with field videography of 576 languages and dialects across India?
1) Ministry of Culture
2) Ministry of Home Affairs
3) Ministry of Tribal Affairs
4) Ministry of Education
5) Ministry of Statistics and Programme ImplementationAnswer-2) Ministry of Home Affairs
Explanation:
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has successfully completed a Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) with field videography of 576 languages and dialects across the country.
i. According to the MHA’s annual report for 2021-2022, a web archive would be established at the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to preserve and analyse the original flavour of each indigenous mother tongue.
ii. The Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) is a project that “surveys mother tongues, which are regularly returned consistently across two or more census decades.” - Who has recently (in Nov ‘22) received Honorary Brazilian Citizenship?
1) Lewis Hamilton
2) Sergio Perez
3) Carlos Sainz
4) Max Verstappen
5) Charles LeclercAnswer-1) Lewis Hamilton
Explanation:
Lewis Hamilton, a British Formula 1 racing driver, was awarded Honorary Brazilian Citizenship during a ceremony in the country’s capital, Brasilia.
i. Lewis Hamilton, the 7-time World Champion, has been granted honorary Brazilian citizenship ahead of the 2022 Brazilian Grand Prix. - Which organisation has recently (in Nov ’22) introduced the BHIM app open-source licence model, with an aim of achieving ‘Digital Payments for All’?
1) Reserve Bank of India
2) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
3) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
4) Securities and Exchange Board of India
5) National Payments Corporation of IndiaAnswer-5) National Payments Corporation of India
Explanation:
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) introduced the BHIM app open-source licence model, with an aim of achieving ‘Digital Payments for All’.
i. Under NPCI’s new model, the source code of the BHIM will be licensed to the regulated entities that do not use Unified Payment Interface (UPI) app of their own and empowers them to launch their own UPI app. - Which organisation has recently (in Nov ‘22) signed an MoU with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to promote and enhance Japanese investments into India?
1) Franklin Build India Fund
2) National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited
3) HDFC Infrastructure Fund
4) ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund
5) IDFC Infrastructure FundAnswer-2) National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited
Explanation:
The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIFL) signed an MoU with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to promote and enhance Japanese investments into India.
i. Under the MoU, NIIFL and JBIC will establish a bilateral India-Japan Fund (IJF), for making equity investments in environmental preservation and low carbon emission strategies. - In November 2022, the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) received approval from the GoI to sign a Rs 26821 crore order with ___________ for BSNL’s 4G network.
1) Infosys
2) Tech Mahindra
3) Wipro
4) Tata Consultancy Services
5) CognizantAnswer-4) Tata Consultancy Services
Explanation:
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), has received approval from the government of India to sign a Rs 26821 crore order with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for rolling out BSNL’s 4G network.
i. Tata Group companies TCS and Tejas Networks are set to bag the over Rs 30,000 crore BSNLMTNL (BSNL and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL)) 4G Network infrastructure tender and other additional government-funded projects. - Who has been recently (in Nov ‘22) appointed as the ‘Friendship Ambassador’ of Switzerland Tourism?
1) Lovlina Borgohain
2) Virat Kohli
3) Neeraj Chopra
4) Rishabh Pant
5) PV SindhuAnswer-3) Neeraj Chopra
Explanation:
Switzerland Tourism has appointed Indian Javelin thrower, Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, as its ‘Friendship Ambassador’ to showcase and promote locations in Switzerland to Indian travellers.
i. As the Friendship Ambassador, Neeraj Chopra will share his experiences in Switzerland to promote it as the best place for hiking, bicycling, gentle and intense adventure, and, of course, snow sports. - In which bank, the Specified Undertaking of the Unit Trust of India (SUUTI) sold its 1.55% stake for Rs 4,000 crore in November 2022?
1) IndusInd Bank
2) YES Bank
3) HDFC Bank
4) ICICI Bank
5) Axis BankAnswer-5) Axis Bank
Explanation:
Specified Undertaking of the Unit Trust of India (SUUTI), an investment vehicle of the Government of India (GoI), is set to sell 46.5 million shares in Axis Bank representing 1.55% of its equity stake.
i. The GoI is expected to make around Rs 4,000 crore from the sale of these shares.
ii. The sale will go on the block on November 10 & 11 through an Offer for Sale (OFS) mechanism by SUUTI at a floor price of Rs 830.63 apiece. - The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has recently (in Nov ‘22) acquired an Additional Stake (2%) in Voltas for ___________ crores.
1) Rs 520.23 crore
2) Rs 634.50 crore
3) Rs 329.67 crore
4) Rs 250.45 crore
5) Rs 198.23 croreAnswer-2) Rs 634.50 crore
Explanation:
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has raised its investment in Voltas by acquiring a 2% stake. It acquired Voltas shares worth Rs 634.50 crore through open market transactions between August 10 and November 4, 2022.
i. LIC has increased its shareholding from 2,27,04,306 shares (equivalent to 6.862% ) to 2,93,95,224 (8.884%) in Voltas. - When was the United Nations (UN)’s World Science Day for Peace and Development 2022 observed with the theme of “Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development”?
1) 10th November 2022
2) 7th November 2022
3) 9th November 2022
4) 6th November 2022
5) 8th November 2022Answer-1) 10th November 2022
Explanation:
The United Nations (UN)’s World Science Day for Peace and Development 2022 was observed across the globe on 10th November 2022 with the theme of ‘Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development‘.
i. 10th November 2022 marks the observance of the 21st edition of World Science Day for Peace and Development. - Which city will host the 11th edition of India Stonemart 2022, the International Stone Industry Exhibition?
1) Kochi, Kerala
2) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3) Jaipur, Rajasthan
4) Mumbai, Maharashtra
5) Gandhinagar, GujaratAnswer-3) Jaipur, Rajasthan
Explanation:
Jaipur is set to host the 11th edition of India Stonemart 2022, the International Stone Industry Exhibition, from November 10 to 13, 2022 at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Center (JECC), Sitapura Industrial Area, Jaipur (Rajasthan).
i. The exhibition is organized by the Centre for Development of Stones (CDOS), in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
- Which ministry has recently (in Nov ‘22) completed a Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) with field videography of 576 languages and dialects across India?
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