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- Name the Institute that recently (in Sept ‘22) became the 1st Indian institution to join the New York based International Business Machines (IBM) Quantum Network.
1) IIT Kanpur
2) IIT Bombay
3) IIT Delhi
4) IIT Madras
5) IIT KharagpurAnswer-4) IIT Madras
Explanation:
The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, has become the 1st Indian educational institution to join the New York (NY)-based International Business Machines (IBM) Quantum Network to promote and advance quantum computing skills development and research in India.
i. IIT-M is to join a network total of 180 global members in the IBM Quantum Network. - In September 2022, the _____ edition of Japan India Maritime Exercise 2022 (JIMEX 22) commenced in the Bay of Bengal.
1) 6th
2) 4th
3) 7th
4) 5th
5) 8thAnswer- 1) 6th
Explanation:
The sixth edition of Japan India Maritime Exercise 2022 (JIMEX 22) was hosted by the Indian Navy and it commenced in the Bay of Bengal.
i. The JIMEX 22 marks the 10th anniversary of JIMEX, which began in Japan in 2012 and also coincides with the 70th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between India and Japan.
ii. Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) ships Izumo, a Helicopter Carrier, and Takanami, a Guided Missile Destroyer were represented by the Japanese Navy.
iii. The Indian Navy was represented by three indigenously designed and built warships; INS Sahyadri, a multi-purpose stealth frigate and Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvettes INS Kadmatt and INS Kavaratti. - Which country recently (in Sept ‘22) tested its solar-powered drone cum satellite named “Qimingxing-50” or “Morning Star-50”?
1) Russia
2) United State of America
3) South Korea
4) Japan
5) ChinaAnswer-5) China
Explanation:
China has successfully tested its first fully solar-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)/drone namely ‘Qimingxing-50′ or Morning star-50 which can fly uninterrupted for months and can function even as a satellite if required.
i. It is also referred to as a ‘High Altitude Platform Stations’ or a pseudo satellite. It is China’s first large-sized UAV powered only by solar energy.
ii. It can fly continuously for long periods at an altitude of 20 km above the earth’s surface. - India will hold the Presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20) for 1 year with effect from 1st December, 2022, to 30th November, 2023.
Currently (In Sept ’22), India is a part of the G20 Troika along with which of the following countries?
1) Italy
2) Indonesia
3) Germany
4) Both 1 & 2
5) Both 2 & 3Answer-4) Both 1 & 2
Explanation:
India will assume the Presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20) for a span of 1 year with effect from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023.
i. Under the G20 Presidency, India expects to host more than 200 G20 meetings across the country, beginning in December 2022.
ii. India will host the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi on 09 and 10 September 2023.
iii. Currently, India is a part of the G20 Troika (current, previous and incoming G20 Presidencies) comprising Indonesia, Italy and India. During the Presidency of India, Indonesia, Brazil and India would form the troika. - In which state/UT, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) centre for citizen services was recently (in Sept ‘22) inaugurated by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Uday Umesh Lalit?
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Maharashtra
3) Delhi
4) Jammu and Kashmir
5) GujaratAnswer-3) Delhi
Explanation:
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) centre for citizen services has been inaugurated by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Uday Umesh Lalit at Jaisalmer house in New Delhi, Delhi.
i. NALSA received the space at Jaisalmer House to utilise the establishment of the Legal Assistance Centre for Citizens, Legal Assistance Centre for NRIs (Non-resident Indian), Training Centre, and Digital Command Centre for providing legal services across the country.
ii. NALSA has been constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (Article 39A) - Which bank recently (in Sept ‘22) launched an ‘Open Door’ unified platform for Hassle-Free Home Buying along with Square Yards?
1) IndusInd Bank
2) Axis Bank
3) ICICI Bank
4) YES Bank
5) HDFC BankAnswer-2) Axis Bank
Explanation:
Axis Bank and Square Yards have launched a co-branded first-of-its-kind unified platform, a home buyer ecosystem namely ‘Open Door’. It is an integrated platform that makes the entire process of finding and purchasing a house a hassle-free and effective process for clients.
i. Square Yards will utilize Axis Bank’s geographical reach and diversified portfolio of financial products to enhance homebuyer experience. - Which insurance company recently (in Sept ‘22) launched the ‘iSelect Guaranteed Future’ insurance plan?
1) Canara HSBC Life Insurance
2) Exide Life Insurance
3) Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance
4) HDFC Life Insurance
5) Edelweiss Tokio Life InsuranceAnswer- 1) Canara HSBC Life Insurance
Explanation:
Canara HSBC Life Insurance launches iSelect Guaranteed Future, an individual, non-linked, non-participating, savings and protection life insurance plan in digital platform.
i. The above product offers two special features such as “Guaranteed Maturity Benefit” and “Boost your Maturity” under which Guaranteed additions accrue during the last five policy years to enhance policy’s benefits to the customers. - As per the State Bank of India (SBI) Research Ecowrap report, India will become the world’s 3rd largest economy by ________.
1) 2028
2) 2025
3) 2027
4) 2029
5) 2026Answer- 4) 2029
Explanation:
As per the report by the State Bank of India (SBI) Research Ecowrap, India is set to become the world’s 3rd largest economy by 2029. The report was released by SBI’s Economic Research Department (ERD).
i. It is likely to surpass Germany in 2027 and Japan by 2029 at the current growth rate.
ii. The report is authored by Soumya Kanti Ghosh, Group Chief Economic Adviser, SBI. - Name the personality who was recently (in Sept ‘22) appointed as a member of the Food Corporation of India (FCI)’s Consultative Committee.
1) Piush Kumar Gupta
2) Nikhilesh Jha
3) Abhishek Mishra
4) Sanjiv Kumar
5) Ajit Kumar SinhaAnswer- 3) Abhishek Mishra
Explanation:
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Piyush Goyal has appointed Abhishek Mishra, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) as a member of the Food Corporation of India (FCI)’s Consultative Committee.
i. Abhishek Mishra, currently serving as the youngest Advisory Panel under the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. - Which state’s cyber centre of excellence in cyber security, ‘CySecK’ recently (in Sept ‘22) signed an MoU with Dell Technologies to Impart Cyber Safety Practices?
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Maharashtra
3) Karnataka
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) TelanganaAnswer- 3) Karnataka
Explanation:
Karnataka (KN) government’s cyber centre of excellence in cyber security CySecK and Dell Technologies signed an MoU to create enhanced cybersecurity practices across KN, especially for students.
i. This MoU will help in imparting cyber security awareness and also practices to students, startups and public offices. This will also benefit small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs).
ii. Dell provides learning of cyber safety practices through its interactive courses that would be available both in Kannada and English.
iii. Dell also has the objective of contributing to the startup ecosystem through its ‘Ascend’ initiative.
- Name the Institute that recently (in Sept ‘22) became the 1st Indian institution to join the New York based International Business Machines (IBM) Quantum Network.
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