Current Affairs 2nd September 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which country holds the G20 Presidency in 2022?
A. India                     
B. China
C. Indonesia             
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [C] Indonesia   
2. Which institution has released the report incidence, mortality, morbidity and socioeconomic burden of snakebite in the country?

A. AIIMS                    
B. ICMR
C. NITI Aayog            
D. IMA
Answer [B] ICMR
3. Which regulatory body has notified a framework introducing a Social Stock Exchange (SSE) in India?

A. RBI                                                              
B. SEBI
C. Department of Financial Services        
D. Economic Advisory Council
Answer [B] SEBI
4. India recently signed a MOU with which country on biodiversity conservation?

A. Japan                    
B. Nepal
C. Sri Lanka               
D. Australia
Answer [B] Nepal
5. As per the recent NSO Data, what was India’s GDP growth rate in the first quarter (April-June) of this fiscal year 2022-23?

A. 12.3%           
B. 13.5%
C. 14.7%             
D. 15.2%
Answer [B] 13.5%
6. Acclaimed classical dancer and activist Mallika Sarabhai’s memoir titled ………… was launched on 30 August 2022.

A. In Free Fall: My Experiments with Living      
B. Olga Dies Dreaming
C. Constructing A Nervous System                       
D. Life Between the Tides
Answer [A] In Free Fall: My Experiments with Living 
7. Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has Partnered with …… to support women athlete of the country in August 2022.

A. Citibank                  
B. Barclays Bank
C. HSBC India              
D. Royal Bank of Scotland
Answer [C] HSBC India         
8. In which city, the first edition of the ‘World Health Summit for Pride of Homoeopathy” was held in August 2022?

A. Dubai               
B. Shanghai
C. Dublin              
D. Tokyo
Answer [A] Dubai     
9. Which company has partnered with CRIF Solutions Private (CRIF) to offer a seamless on boarding experience for customers seeking loans?

A. Bajaj Finance           
B. IDBI Bank
C. Axis Bank                   
D. Mahindra Finance
Answer [D] Mahindra Finance
10. Which cricketer has become the first batter in T20Is to register 3,500 runs in August 2022?

A. Rohit Sharma              
B. Babar Azam
C. Virat Kohli                     
D. Martin Guptil
Answer [A] Rohit Sharma