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Who received the American Geophysical Union Devendra Lal Memorial Medal 2022?

A. Roxy Mathew Koll

B. V. Ramanathan

C. Syukuro Manabe

D. None of the above

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A. Roxy Mathew Koll


Roxy Mathew Koll, a scientist at the Pune-based Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), received the American Geophysical Union's (AGU) 2022 Devendra Lal Memorial Medal.

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The 81st annual convention of the Indian Roads Congress has been held in which of the following city after 11 years?

A. Chennai

B. Lucknow

C. Bengaluru

D. Ahmedabad

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In October 2022, how much total amount (approx) has been released to Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh by the finance ministry for Million Plus Cities/ Urban Agglomerations?

A. 1,664 crore

B. 1,864 crore

C. 1,764 crore

D. 1,904 crore

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Which state/UT launched the 'Kunjapp' mobile application to prevent cyber-crimes against children?

A. Telangana

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Karnataka

D. Kerala

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As per the 'Portrait of Immigration to Canada' Report, which is the leading country of birth for recent immigration?

A. China

B. Indonesia

C. India

D. Sri Lanka

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Who has won Booker Prize 2022?

A. NoViolet Bulawayo

B. Shehan Karunatilaka

C. Claire Keegam

D. Elizabeth Strout

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Who has been elected as the President and co-president of the International Solar Alliance?

A. Italy and Norway

B. India and France

C. Sweden and Germany

D. UAE and The Netherlands

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Which country has granted citizenship to former US security contractor Edward Snowden?

A. USA

B. Russia

C. India

D. Ukraine

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Sibi George appointed India's next ambassador to which country?

A. China

B. South Korea

C. Japan

D. Singapore

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Indian Railways has installed how many capacity solar rooftops?

A. 5 MW

B. 10 MW

C. 4 MW

D. 8 MW

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Whose birthday did Rotary International establish World Polio Day to commemorate?

A. David Chiu

B. Tammy Duckworth

C. Joe Hayashi

D. Jonas Salk

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Who has been named the Captain of the Indian Hockey Team for FIH Pro League 2022-2023?

A. Manpreet Singh

B. Mandeep Singh

C. Harmanpreet Singh

D. Gurjant Singh

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Which medical professional of Indian descent has been proposed as the US representative on the WHO executive board?

A. Ashish Jha

B. Vivek Murthy

C. Sanjay Gupta

D. Naresh Trehan

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Which app has become the first app to go live on the Open Network for Digital Commerce in Bengaluru?

A. Microsoft To Do

B. Any.do

C. Todoist

D. Paytm Mall

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Who has launched the 1st National Project Upper Bhadra Scheme in Karnataka?

A. Srujana

B. Nataraj Kumar

C. Basavaraj Bommai

D. Sudharshan Reddy

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Which agencies/ministries have released a press note on the Employment Outlook of the country covering the period September 2017 to August 2022 based on the administrative records available with selected government agencies?

A. NITI Aayog

B. Labour Bureau

C. Reserve Bank of India

D. National Statistical Office

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Who become the 1st Indian to be appointed Independent Expert on racism?

A. Nataraj Kumar

B. Sudharshan Reddy

C. Srujana

D. Ashwini K.P.

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Which country has launched the first 'Inhalable Vaccine' against Covid?

A. China

B. Japan

C. India

D. USA

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone of two hydropower projects in which district of Himachal Pradesh?

A. Bilaspur

B. Mandi

C. Kangra

D. Chamba

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Who among the following has been elected as a member of the prestigious Academia Ophthalmological Internationalis (AOI) in October 2022?

A. Dr Sundaram Natarajan

B. Dr. Atul Kumar

C. Dr. Prashant Garg

D. Dr. Lingam Gopal

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Who has been appointed as Director General of CRPF?

A. Ratan Nanda

B. Sujoy Lal Thaosen

C. Girish Patel

D. Manish Paul

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What is India's rank in the Global Hunger Index 2022?

A. 107

B. 110

C. 109

D. 100

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Who took charge as the new director general (DG) of ITBP?

A. Avinash Singh

B. Anish Dayal Singh

C. Bayeish Sharma

D. Ravi Dubey

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Who took over as director, of refineries, at HPCL?

A. Harish Vani

B. Ganesh Patel

C. S Bharathan

D. Vinod S Shenoy

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Who has inaugurated the Ayush Utsav at the Government Unani Medical College & Hospital (GUMC) in Ganderbal, Kashmir?

A. Sarbananda Sonowal

B. Anurag Thakur

C. Jitendra Singh

D. Piyush Goyal

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Which is the Best Performing UT in the PMAY-U Awards 2021?

A. Jammu and Kashmir

B. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

C. Puducherry

D. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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The Prime Minister has lauded South Western Railways for Sculpture made from plastic & pet bottles at which Station?

A. Delhi Station

B. KSR Hyderabad Station

C. KSR Bengaluru Station

D. KSR Kolkata Station

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Which institution released the 'Employment Outlook of India' Report?

A. Employees Provident Fund Organisation

B. NITI Aayog

C. National Statistical Office

D. Labour Bureau

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Defence Minister performed 'Shastra Pooja' at which Military Station?

A. Guwahati

B. Jaipur

C. Auli

D. Patna

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Which country is set to host the 90th Interpol General Assembly?

A. China

B. India

C. Vietnam

D. Turkey

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The 15th International Sufi Rang Festival 2022 began in which city?

A. Ajmer

B. Jaipur

C. Kovalam

D. Delhi