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- Which organisation has recently (in Nov ‘22) released a report with the key highlights that India’s GDP is expected to grow between 6.1% & 6.3% in Q2FY23 & India’s economic growth will be 7% in 2022-23?
1) Reserve Bank of India
2) Morgan Stanley
3) India Ratings and Research
4) Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
5) SBI EcowrapAnswer-1) Reserve Bank of India
Explanation:
In accordance with the ‘State of the Economy’ report released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as a part of its ‘Bulletin – November 2022 ‘, India’s GDP is expected to grow between 6.1% and 6.3% in the June-September quarter (Q2FY23) based on high-frequency indicators and economic prediction models.
i. If this growth rate is achieved then India’s economic growth will be 7% in 2022-23. - As per the Goldman Sachs Group Inc released in November 2022, India’s GDP is expected to decline to ______in 2023 from an estimated growth of 6.9% in 2022.
1) 5.5%
2) 6.2%
3) 5.9%
4) 6.0%
5) 6.5%Answer-3) 5.9%
Explanation:
According to Goldman Sachs Group Inc, India’s Gross domestic product (GDP) may decline to 5.9% in calendar year 2023 from an estimated 6.9% in 2022 amid low consumer demand from higher borrowing costs and fading benefits from pandemic reopening.
i. India’s GDP grew by 8.7% in 2021-22. The headline retail inflation to ease to 6.1% in 2023 from an estimated 6.8% in 2022. - Which of the following points is/are ‘Incorrect’ with respect to the National Sports Awards 2022?
1) Table Tennis player Sharath Kamal Achanta has been chosen for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2022.
2) Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2022 was awarded to 25 personalities including Eldhose Paul (Athletics), Nikhat Zareen (Boxing).
3) Bimal Prafulla Ghosh (Football) has been chosen for Lifetime Category and won the Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games 2022.
4) 4 personalities have been chosen for Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games 2022 including Ashwini Akkunji C (Athletics).
5) Indian Oil Corporation Limited won the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2022 for Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility category.Answer-5) Indian Oil Corporation Limited won the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2022 for Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility category.
Explanation:
National Sports Awards 2022 were announced by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) which will be conferred upon the 41 deserving sportspersons, coaches and entities under 6 categories by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on November 30, 2022.
• Table Tennis player Sharath Kamal Achanta has been chosen for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2022 and he is the second player in table tennis after Manika Batra in 2020.
• Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2022 was awarded to 25 personalities including Eldhose Paul (Athletics), Nikhat Zareen (Boxing).
• Bimal Prafulla Ghosh (Football) has been chosen for Lifetime Category and won the Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games 2022 and a total (including Ghosh) of 7 awardees (4 Regular Category & 3 in Lifetime Category).
• 4 personalities have been chosen for Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games 2022 including Ashwini Akkunji C (Athletics).
• Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Odisha won the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2022 for Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility category. Total 3 Awardee won the Award under this category. - Name the organisation that has recently (in Nov ‘22) received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development of 2021.
1) Katha
2) Teach For India
3) Smile Foundation
4) Child Rights and You
5) PrathamAnswer-5) Pratham
Explanation:
Pratham, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) functioning in the field of education, received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development of 2021 at Jawahar Bhawan in New Delhi, Delhi.
i. Hamid Ansari, former Vice-President of India, conferred the award to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pratham Education Foundation, Rukmini Banerji, in the presence of Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson of Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust. - Who has recently (in Nov ‘22) won the 2023 Victorian Australian of the Year Award?
1) Angraj Khillan
2) Jayant Patel
3) Swagata Chakrabarty
4) Bharat Narumanchi
5) K. C. ChaudhuriAnswer-1) Angraj Khillan
Explanation:
Dr Angraj Khillan, a paediatrician of Indian descent, 56, was recognised with the prestigious 2023 Victorian Australian of the Year Award for his work providing healthcare education to the state of Victoria’s culturally diverse community, the City of Melbourne, Australia.
i. He was given this honour by the Governor of Victoria Linda Marion Dessau AC.
ii. Dr Angraj Khillan is the co-founder of the Health Awareness Society of Australia (HASA). - Who has recently (in Nov ‘22) took charge as the Election Commissioner (EC) of India?
1) Rajiv Kumar
2) Sushil Chandra
3) Anup Chandra Pandey
4) Arun Goel
5) Sukumar SenAnswer-4) Arun Goel
Explanation:
Arun Goel, Retired Indian Administrative Officer (IAS) officer of Punjab cadre (1985 batch) took charge as the Election Commissioner (EC) of India. On 19th November 2022, President Droupadi Murmu appointed him as the EC of India.
i. Rajiv Kumar took charge as the CEC following the retirement of Sushil Chandra in May 2022. Since then, the post of one EC of India in the 3-member Election Commission of India (ECI) was vacant.
ii. He joins the 3-member Election Commision of India which includes, Chief Election Commissioner(CEC) Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey. - Name the Indian Cricket player who was recently (in Nov ‘22) appointed as the brand ambassador of Real11.
1) Kuldeep Yadav
2) Rohit Sharma
3) Rishabh Pant
4) Suryakumar Yadav
5) KL RahulAnswer-1) Kuldeep Yadav
Explanation:
Real11 has announced the appointment of Indian Cricketer, Kuldeep Yadav as its brand ambassador, which will help it reach a wider audience in India.
i. The collaboration will be crucial for the brand as it seeks to become a leader in the quickly growing market for skill-based video games.
ii. Kuldeep Yadav first came into the spotlight during 2014 Under 19 World Cup, where he made history by becoming the first Indian bowler to ever take a hat trick. - In the 15th Asian Airgun Championship (2022), India tops the medal tally with 38 medals, followed by South Korea.
How many gold medals have been won by India?
1) 12 Medals
2) 28 Medals
3) 15 Medals
4) 25 Medals
5) 32 MedalsAnswer-4) 25 Medals
Explanation:
India topped the medal standing of the 15th Asian Airgun Championship – 2022 with 25 gold medals out of 28 gold medals. The 15th Asian Airgun Championship was held in Daegu, South Korea from 9-19 November 2022 with senior, junior, and youth events.
i. India Standing top in the medal tally with 38 medals, Indian shooters secured 25 golds out of 28 with 9 silver and 4 bronze medals respectively.
ii. India ranked first in medal standing followed by South Korea (Republic of Korea) and Uzbekistan. - Who recently (in Nov ‘22) became 1st Indian woman to win a medal at the Asian Cup by winning a bronze medal in women’s singles at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)-Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) Asian Cup 2022?
1) Manika Batra
2) Sutirtha Mukherjee
3) Mouma Das
4) Sreeja Akula
5) Ashwini PonnappaAnswer-1) Manika Batra
Explanation:
Indian paddler (table tennis player) Manika Batra won the bronze medal in Women’s Singles at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)- Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) Asian Cup 2022 held at Huamark Indoor Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand from 17th November to 19th November 2022.
i. She became the first Indian Women and second Indian table tennis player to win a medal at the Asian Cup tournament.
Winners of 2022 ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup:Category Gold Silver Bronze Women’s Singles Wang Yidi (China) Mima Ito (Japan) Manika Batra (India) Men’s Singles Tomokazu Harimoto (Japan) Lim Jong-hoon (South Korea) Chuang Chih-yuan (Taiwan) - When was the United Nations(UN)’s Africa Industrialization Day 2022 observed across the globe?
1) 19th November 2022
2) 17th November 2022
3) 21st November 2022
4) 18th November 2022
5) 20th November 2022Answer-5) 20th November 2022
Explanation:
The United Nations(UN)’s Africa Industrialization Day 2022 was observed across the globe on 20th November 2022 to highlight the critical importance of Industrial development for sustained and inclusive economic growth in African countries.
i. Africa Industrialization Day (20th November 2022) marks the beginning of the Africa Industrialization Week, a week-long observation from 20th to 25th November 2022
- Which organisation has recently (in Nov ‘22) released a report with the key highlights that India’s GDP is expected to grow between 6.1% & 6.3% in Q2FY23 & India’s economic growth will be 7% in 2022-23?
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