Current Affairs 18th November 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. India hosted the ‘LeadIT Summit’ on the side-lines of COP27, along with which country?
A. Sweden
B. Japan
C. Australia
D. Denmark
Answer [A] Sweden
2. ‘Artemis’ is the name of the Moon Rocket launched by which country?
A. Israel
B. UAE
C. USA
D. China
Answer [C] USA
3. What is the name of the account, a bank holds on behalf of another, often a foreign bank?
A. Nostro account
B. Vostro account
C. Forex Trade account
D. Settlement account
Answer [B] Vostro account
4. What is the theme of India’s G20 Presidency in 2022?
A. One Earth, One Family, One Future
B. Data Privacy
C. Atmanirbhar G-20
D. International Trade
Answer [A] One Earth, One Family, One Future
5. Which country is the host of the 19th conference of the Parties to CITES?
A. Japan
B. Panama
C. Maldives
D. Papua New Guinea
Answer [B] Panama
6. Which day is celebrated as National Epilepsy Day in India every year to create awareness about epilepsy?
A.12 November
B. 13 November
C. 16 November
D. 17 November
Answer [D] 17 November
7. Who has become the first player from India to get elected to the Athletes’ Commission of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) in November 2022?
A. Rajeev Kumar
B. Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
C. Achanta Sharath Kamal
D. Harmeet Desai
Answer [C] Achanta Sharath Kamal
8. National Commission of Women (NCW) Chairperson ……. On 16th November 2022 launched the 4th Phase of the Digital Shakti Campaign.
A. Mamta Sharma
B. Lalitha Kumaramangalam
C. Rekha Sharma
D. Rani Randhira Kumari
Answer [C] Rekha Sharma
9. Who among the following has been appointed as a full time member of NITI Aayog in November 2022?
A. Arvind Pangadiya
B. Raghuram Rajan
C. Arvind Virmani
D. Urjit Patel
Answer [A] Arvind Pangadiya
10. The Government in November 2022 extended the term of Dr. VG Somani, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) by ………….
A. One Year
B. 3 months
C. 6 months
D. Two years
Answer [B] 3 months