02nd December Current Affairs Quiz for Bank Exams 2022

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02nd December Current Affairs Quiz: Here, we are providing the Current Affairs Quiz. These types of topics are important for candidates who prepare for Bank Exam 2022. In this article, we are covering the following topics Headlines:

SIPCOT Industrial Park
International Jaguar Day
NDTV
World AIDS Day
Forbes 2022 list of India

02nd December Current Affairs Quiz

The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of the General Awareness section in a competitive examination and plays an instrumental role. To supplement your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 02nd December 2022 covering the following topics Headlines: SIPCOT Industrial Park, International Jaguar Day, NDTV, World AIDS Day, Forbes 2022 list of India.

Q1. Which of the following state’s CM has inaugurated the SIPCOT Industrial Park?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Gujarat
(d) Andhra Pradesh
(e) Kerala

Q2. Who has inaugurated REC’s CSR initiative for procurement, operation, and maintenance of ten Mobile Health Clinics (MHC) at Bhojpur, Bihar?
(a) Nitish Kumar
(b) Tejashwi Yadav
(c) Jitendra Singh
(d) R.K. Singh
(e) Amit Shah

Q3. Singapore Airlines and Tata Sons have agreed to merge Air India and Vistara by which year?
(a) 2023
(b) 2024
(c) 2025
(d) 2026
(e) 2027

Q4. The world’s largest active volcano Hawaii’s Mauna Loa erupted for the first time in almost 40 years. Hawaii is the state of which country?
(a) Maldives
(b) Australia
(c) USA
(d) Japan
(e) South Korea

Q5. International Jaguar Day is observed annually on which day?
(a) 29 November
(b) 30 November
(c) 26 November
(d) 27 November
(e) 28 November

Q6. NDTV’s promoter firm RRPR Holding had transferred shares constituting 99.5 per cent of its equity capital to Adani group-owned Vishvapradhan Commercial (VCPL). The transfer of shares will give the Adani group control over a ____ stake in NDTV.
(a) 25.18%
(b) 29.18%
(c) 32.58%
(d) 22.58%
(e) 36.38%

Q7. In November 2022, SBI board has approved raising ______ through a public issue or private placement by issuing infrastructure bonds during the FY 2023.
(a) Rs 50,000 crore
(b) Rs 30,000 crore
(c) Rs 20,000 crore
(d) Rs 40,000 crore
(e) Rs 10,000 crore

Q8. Airline EasyJet and aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce had successfully tested world’s first _____-powered aircraft engine.
(a) Hydrogen
(b) Oxygen
(c) Nitrogen
(d) CNG
(e) LPG

Q9. Every year, on __________, the world commemorates World AIDS Day.
(a) 5 December
(b) 4 December
(c) 3 December
(d) 2 December
(e) 1 December

Q10. What is the theme of World AIDS Day 2022?
(a) Global solidarity, resilient services
(b) End inequalities
(c) Equalize
(d) Everybody Counts
(e) Know Your Status

Q11. India celebrates the _______ BSF Raising Day (1st December) in 2022. This is for the first time that the Raising Day Parade of India’s first line of defense is being held in Punjab.
(a) 57th
(b) 58th
(c) 59th
(d) 60th
(e) 61st

Q12. Who will be the first woman to referee a FIFA men’s World Cup 2022 match?
(a) Fernanda Colombo
(b) Yoshimi Yamashita
(c) Salima Mukansanga
(d) Stephanie Frappart
(e) Claudia Umpiérrez

Q13. Who has bagged the top spot on the Forbes 2022 list of India’s 100 richest with a net worth of $150 billion?
(a) Hinduja Brothers
(b) Shiv Nadar
(c) Cyrus Poonawalla
(d) Mukesh Ambani
(e) Gautam Adani

Q14. How many national monuments to be illuminated to mark India’s assumption of G -20 Presidency on 1 December 2022?
(a) 50
(b) 75
(c) 100
(d) 125
(e) 150

Q15. In a first, four US Army officers part of the 11th Airborne Division were promoted high up on ______.
(a) K2
(b) Kangchenjunga
(c) Nanda Devi
(d) Kamet
(e) Saltoro Kangri

Solutions

S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has inaugurated the SIPCOT Industrial Park at Eraiyur in Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu.

S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Union Minister R.K. Singh has inaugurated REC’s CSR initiative for procurement, operation, and maintenance of ten Mobile Health Clinics (MHC) at Bhojpur, Bihar.

S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. Vistara airlines will be merged with Tata-owned Air India by March 2024. Singapore Airlines and Tata Sons have agreed to merge Air India and Vistara by March 2024, subject to regulatory approvals.

S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. The world’s largest active volcano Hawaii’s Mauna Loa erupted for the first time in almost 40 years.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. International Jaguar Day is observed annually on November 29. In March 2018 representatives from 14 range countries gathered in New York at UN Headquarters for the Jaguar 2030 Forum.

S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. News broadcaster New Delhi Television Ltd’s (NDTV’s) promoter firm RRPR Holding had transferred shares constituting 99.5 per cent of its equity capital to Adani group-owned Vishvapradhan Commercial (VCPL). The transfer of shares will give the Adani group control over a 29.18 per cent stake in NDTV.

S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. In November 2022, SBI board has approved raising Rs 10,000 crore (including a green shoe option of Rs. 5,000 crores) through a public issue or private placement by issuing infrastructure bonds during the FY 2023. The bank has a term loan pipeline of ₹2.5 lakh crore and expects demand from all sectors.

S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. Airline EasyJet and aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce had successfully tested a hydrogen-powered aircraft engine, in what the British companies described as a world first for aviation.

S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. Every year, on 1 December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People around the world unite to show support for people living with and affected by HIV and to remember those who lost their lives to AIDS.

S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. The World AIDS Day theme for 2022 is “equalize”. According to UNAIDS, “The slogan is a call to action. It is a prompt for all of us to work for the proven practical actions needed to address inequalities and help end AIDS.

S11. Ans.(b)
Sol. India celebrates the 58th BSF Raising Day (1st December) in 2022. This is for the first time that the Raising Day Parade of India’s first line of defense is being held in Punjab.

S12. Ans.(d)
Sol. FIFA has announced that Stephanie Frappart of France will be the first woman to referee a men’s’ World Cup match. She will officiate the match to be played between Germany and Costa Rica in Group E on 2 December 2022.

S13. Ans.(e)
Sol. The top 10 richest Indians are worth a cumulative $385 billion. Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani has bagged the top spot on the list with a net worth of $150 billion.

S14. Ans.(c)
Sol. 100 national monuments to be illuminated to mark India’s assumption of G -20 Presidency on 1 December 2022.

S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. In a first, four US Army officers part of the 11th Airborne Division were promoted high up on Nanda Devi, India’s second-highest Himalayan peak, during the 18th edition of India-US joint military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ in Uttarakhand.