Current Affairs 14th November 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. ‘Indian Biological Data Center (IBDC) has been inaugurated in which state?
A. Uttarakhand           
B. Haryana
C. Sikkim                      
D. Kerala
Answer [B] Haryana
2. As per the Amendment in Aadhar Rules, supporting documents need to be updated once in how many years?

A. 5            
B. 10
C. 20          
D. 25
Answer [B] 10
3. Bihari Puraskar, which was seen in the news, is associated with which field?

A. Administration            
B. Sports
C. Literature                     
D. Culture
Answer [C] Literature   
4. Public Service Broadcasting Day is observed to commemorate the visit of which leader to All India Radio?

A. Netaji Subash Chandra Bose       
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. B R Ambedkar                                
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer [B] Mahatma Gandhi
5. Which Indian state observed 10th November 2022 as ‘Millet Day’?

A. Tamil Nadu          
B. Odisha
C. Kerala                   
D. Karnataka
Answer [B] Odisha
6. World Pneumonia Day is observed every year on 12th Nov to raise awareness about Pneumonia disease. What is the theme of World Pneumonia Day 2022?

A. Pneumolight 2022         
B. Pneumonia Affects Everyone
C. Stop Pneumonia            
D. Every Breath Counts
Answer [B] Pneumonia Affects Everyone
7. Which day is celebrated as Children’s Day Or Bal Diwas every year?

A. 13 November        
B. 14 November
C. 12 November        
D. 15 November
Answer [B] 14 November
8. PM Modi flagged off two trains, south India’s first Vande Bharat Express & Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan Train, from Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station in Bengaluru in November 2022. The Vande Bharat Express train will run between Mysuru and ……..

A. Chennai       
B. Dimapur
C. Mumbai       
D. Bengaluru
Answer [A] Chennai
9. ……, who played a pioneering role in the development of women’s cricket in India in the 1970s, passed away in Nov 2022.

A. Jagmohan Dalmiya             
B. Mahendra Kumar Sharma
C. Shashank Manohar             
D. Ranbir Singh Mahendra
Answer [B] Mahendra Kumar Sharma
10. Noted Writer ……… has been awarded the 31st Bihari Puraskar for her 2018 novel ‘Hum Yahan The’.

A. Madhu Kankariya            
B. Varsha Adalja
C. Jasodhara Bagchi              
D. Kiran Desai
Answer [A] Madhu Kankariya            
11.  Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has announced new projects of 1.6 lakh crores  rupees for ………

A. South Region            
B. North Region
C. Western Region      
D. North-East Region
Answer [D] North-East Region
12. Who has won the gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championship in the 75kg Women’s category on 11th November 2022?

A. Lovlina Borgohain           
B. Ruzmetova Sokhiba
C. Nikhat Zareen                   
D. Pooja Rani
Answer [A] Lovlina Borgohain          
13. Switzerland Tourism has appointed …….. as its ‘Friendship Ambassador’ to showcase and promote locations in the country to Indian Travellers.

A. Virat Kohli             
B. Neeraj Chopra
C. Sakshi Malik         
D. Bajrang Punia
Answer [B] Neeraj Chopra
14. On 11th Nov 2022, the country observed the birth anniversary of freedom fighter ………….

A. Jatin Sapru               
B. Chandrasekhar Azad
C. JB Kripalani              
D. Bhagat Singh
Answer [C] JB Kripalani 
15. As per the revised report of the Moddy’s released in November 2022,what is the expected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of India in 2022-23?

A. 5 Percent          
B. 7 Percent
C. 6.5 Percent       
D. 7.5 Percent
Answer [B] 7 Percent
16. Who among the following has unveiled a 108-feet tall bronze statue of Sri Nadaprabhu Kempegowda in Bengaluru?

A. PM Narendra Modi                               
B. President Droupadi Murmu
C. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar       
D. CM Basavaraj Bommai
Answer [A] PM Narendra Modi     
17. What is the currency of Cambodia?

A. Cambodian Riel         
B. Cambodian Dinar
C. Cambodian Peso       
D. Cambodian Krona
Answer [A] Cambodian Riel
18. Where is the headquarters of International Cricket Council Situated?

A. India                    
B. United Arab Emirates
C. Australia             
D. England
Answer [B] United Arab Emirates
19. Who has been awarded the prestigious Order of Merit by Britain’s King Charles III in recognition of his distinguished service to science?

A. Venki Ramakrishnan      
B. Ales Bialiatski
C. Likith YP                             
D. Michelle Poonwalla
Answer [A] Venki Ramakrishnan      
20. When is Public Service Broadcasting Day observed?

A. 10 November           
B. 11 November 
C. 12 November           
D. 13 November 
Answer [C] 12 November