Current Affairs 2nd December 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. What is the theme of World AIDS Day 2022?
A. End inequalities. End AIDS
B. Equalize
C. Global solidarity, resilient services
D. Know Your Status
Answer [B] Equalize
2. NASA’s Artemis 1 Orion Capsule has set a new space flight record for spacecraft designed to carry humans by travelling how many kilometres from Earth?
A. 2,98,761
B. 3,45,109
C. 3,98,432
D. 4,01,798
Answer [D] 4,01,798
3. Jiang Zemin passed away at the age of 96 on 30 November 2022. He was the former President of which country?
A. Japan
B. Mongolia
C. China
D. Brunel
Answer [C] China
4. Kumble Sundar Rao passed away on 30 November 2022. He was related to which of the following traditional theatres?
A. Yakshagana
B. Terukkuttu
C. Jatra
D. Wari-leeba
Answer [A] Yakshagana
5. Which of the following released a report in November 2022, recommending Australia’s Great Barrier Reef (GBR) on a list of world heritage sites in danger?
A. UNICEF
B. UNDP
C. UNESCO
D. UNEP
Answer [C] UNESCO
6. As per the recent NSO data, what is India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the July-September quarter of 2022-23?
A. 6.1%
B. 6.3%
C. 6.5%
D. 7.2%
Answer [B] 6.3%
7. India-US joint military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas-2022’ is held in which Indian state?
A. Goa
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Sikkim
Answer [C] Uttarakhand
8. As per recent data, what is the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) in India during 2018-20?
A. 130 per lakh live births
B. 101 per lakh live births
C. 97 per lakh live births
D. 85 per lakh live births
Answer [C] 97 per lakh live births
9. As per the World Bank’s Migration and Development Brief, what is the expected Remittance flows to India in 2022-23?
A. USD 200 billion
B. USD 150 billion
C. USD 50 billion
D. USD 100 billion
Answer [D] USD 100 billion
10. Economic cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) between India and which country is set to enter into force from December 2022?
A. UAE
B. Sri Lanka
C. France
D. Australia
Answer [D] Australia