Current Affairs 11th October 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which institution released the ‘Poverty and shared Prosperity 2022’ Report?
A. World Bank                                         
B. World Economic Forum
C. International Monetary Fund          
D. UNICEF
Answer [A] World Bank            
2. Who is the head of the commission recently set up to examine the Scheduled Caste (SC) status for Converted Dalits?
A. Justice K G Balakrishnan              
B. Justice H L Dattu
C. Justice Arun Kumar Mishra          
D. Justice T S Thakur
Answer [A] Justice K G Balakrishnan      
3. As per UNICEF’s recent report, over 1 million people has displaced in which South East Asian Nation?
A. Afghanistan            
B. Myanmar
C. Sri Lanka                 
D. China
Answer [B] Myanmar
4. Which Union Ministry is associated with the ‘Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)?
A. Ministry of MSME             
B. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C. Ministry of Finance           
D. Ministry of Home Affairs
Answer [B] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
5. For the first time, a ‘Weapon System branch for officers’ has been approved for which Armed Force?
A. Indian Army                    
B. Indian Navy
C. Indian Air Force              
D. Indian Coast Guard
Answer [C] Indian Air Force   
6. World Post Day is celebrated on 9th Oct to highlight the importance of Postal Services in everyday lives of people. The theme for World Post Day 2022 is ..
A. Save Planet, Save Post                         
B. Post for everyone
C. Making Postal Services easier             
D. Post for Planet
Answer [D] Post for Planet
7. Which Formula One Racing driver won the 2022 Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix on 9 October 2022?
A. Sergio Perez              
B. Charles Leclerc       
C. George Russell         
D. Max Verstappen
Answer [D] Max Verstappen
8. PM Narendra Modi declared ……. In Gujarat’s Mehsana Disrict as India’s first 24x7 solar-powered village on 9th Oct 2022.
A. Rampur            
B. Babra
C. Amreli              
D. Modhera
Answer [D] Modhera
9. Which day is celebrated as the World Mental Health Day?
A. 10 October         
B. 15 September
C. 29 July                 
D. 13 June
Answer [A] 10 October 
10. The 73rd Raising Day of the …… was celebrated on 9th October 2022.
A. Indian Coast Guard                   
B. Indian Air Force
C. Indian Navy                                
D. Territorial Army
Answer [D] Territorial Army