Current Affairs 7th December 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Semeru Volcano, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?
A. Philippines                     
B. Indonesia
C. Japan                               
D. Australia
Answer [B] Indonesia
2. Which city is the host of the First G-20 Sherpa meeting held in India?

A. Udaipur                    
B. Jodhpur
C. Varanasi                   
D. Gandhi Nagar
Answer [A] Udaipur
3. Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of National Statistical Commission?

A. Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar                
B. Amitabh Kant
C. Rajiv Kumar                                            
D. Parameswaran
Answer [A] Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar
4. Which country launched its latest nuclear stealth bomber named ‘B-21’?

A. Israel                      
B. Russia
C. USA                        
D. Ukraine
Answer [C] USA
5. Which is the only authorised institution for sale and encashment of electoral bonds in India?

A. NITI Aayog                           
B. Securities Exchange Board of India
C. State Bank of India           
D. Reserve Bank of India
Answer [C] State Bank of India
6. As per the World Bank report “Migration and Development Brief’, India is set to receive how many billion dollars as remittances in 2022?

A. $75 billion             
B. $100 billion                                    
C. $125 billion           
D. $150 billion
Answer [B] $100 billion
7. Dominique Lapierre passed away in December 2022. Which of the following books was not authored by him?

A. Freedom at Midnight                 
B. City of Joy
C. The Candy House                       
D. None of the above

 
Answer [C] The Candy House
8. India’s consumer tech brand, Noise has appointed whom as its new brand ambassador on 4 December 2022?

A. Sourav Ganguly                    
B. Lakshya Sen
C. Neeraj Chopra                      
D. Virat Kohli
Answer [D] Virat Kohli
9. India’s premier show on Technical Textiles ‘Technotex 2023’ will be held in which city from 22nd to 24th February 2023?

A. New Delhi                          
B. Kolkata
C. Chennai                              
D. Mumbai
Answer [D] Mumbai
10. The fifth edition of European Union-India Competition Week was inaugurated in which city on 5 December 2022?

A. Lucknow                
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai                 
D. Patna
Answer [B] New Delhi