Current Affairs 20th October 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country scored least at the Global Hunger Index in 2022?
A. Kuwait
B. Bosnia
C. Yemen
D. Afghanistan
Answer [C] Yemen
2. What does the NG in NGLV of ISRO stands for?
A. Next Generation
B. Nexus Gamma
C. Necessary Guidelines
D. New Generation
Answer [A] Next Generation
3. Who is ISRO’s (Indian Space Research Organization) Chairman in October, 2022?
A. R.N. Subraminamam
B. G. Mahalaxmi
C. S. Somnath
D. S. Chandra Rajashekhar
Answer [C] S. Somnath
4. Which state has been chosen to establish a SCG Project by Indian Government?
A. Bihar
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer [B] Chhattisgarh
5. Apart from GSLV MK III, which of these is an operational launch from ISRO?
A. NSLV
B. PSLV
C. VSLV
D. MSLV
Answer [B] PSLV
6. Who has been conferred with the Sir Syed Excellence International Award for 2022?
A. DK Emmerson
B. Manish Gupta
C. William Cambridge
D. Barbara Metcalf
Answer [D] Barbara Metcalf
7. What is the theme of the 12th edition of the Defence Expo which began in Gandhinagar Gujarat on 18th October 2022?
A. Make in India, Make for the World
B. Transform India
C. Incredible India
D. Path to Pride
Answer [D] Path to Pride
8. Which Union Minister has launched an integrated portal aimed at ensuring “ease of living” for the central govt. pensioners?
A. Jitendra Singh
B. Amit Shah
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Anurag Thakur
Answer [A] Jitendra Singh
9. Who has taken charge as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) in October 2022?
A. Bharati Das
B. C S Swaminathan
C. Giriraj Prasad Gupta
D. J.P.S. Chawla
Answer [A] Bharati Das
10. Which country is going to host the 3-day Global Youth Climate Summit From October 20, 2022?
A. France
B. Saudi Arabia
C. India
D. Bangladesh
Answer [D] Bangladesh