Current Affairs 20th December 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country launched the ‘Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft’?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. Israel
D. China
Answer [A] USA
2. ICMR – NARFBR (National Animal Resource Facility for Biomedical Research) has been inaugurated in which city?
A. Varanasi
B. Jaipur
C. Hyderabad
D. Mysuru
Answer [C] Hyderabad
3. Which institution adopted a plan for a global minimum 15 percent tax on multinational businesses?
A. G-7
B. G-20
C. European Union
D. OPEC
Answer [C] European Union
4. Indian-origin leader Leo Varadkar has been elected as the Prime Minister of which country?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Ireland
C. Singapore
D. Maldives
Answer [B] Ireland
5. When is the ‘International Migrants Day’ celebrated every year?
A. December 15
B. December 18
C. December 21
D. December 23
Answer [B] December 18
6. Who chaired a meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council in Kolkata on 17th December 2022?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Yogi Adityanath
C. Amit Shah
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer [C] Amit Shah
7. Which country won the FIFA World Cup on 19 December 2022?
A. France
B. Argentina
C. Portugal
D. Morocco
Answer [B] Argentina
8. Which country won the 3rd T20 World Cup for Blind played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 17 December 2022?
A. Poland
B. Germany
C. France
D. India
Answer [D] India
9. Which of the following teams won the inaugural FIH Nations Cup at Valencia, Spain on 17 December 2022?
A. France
B. Germany
C. Italy
D. India
Answer [D] India
10. In December 2022, which of the following Indian Naval Ships commissioned into the Indian Navy in Mumbai in December 2022?
A. INS Mormugao
B. INS Surat
C. INS Visakhapatnam
D. INS Ranvir
Answer [A] INS Mormugao