23rd October Current Affairs Quiz for Bank Exams 2022

23rd October Current Affairs 2022: Here, we are providing the 23rd October 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:

• Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban
• Khelo India Youth Games
• World Spice Congress
• International Stuttering Awareness Day

23rd October 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 23rd October 2022 covering the following topics Headlines: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban, Khelo India Youth Games, World Spice Congress, International Stuttering Awareness Day.

Q1. Which of the following state has achieved the top rank in the country under the ‘Best Performing State’ category in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban scheme?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Uttarakhand

Q2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Mission LIFE at which of the following state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Madhya Pradesh

Q3. The Fifth Khelo India Youth Games 2022 will be held in which of the following state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Madhya Pradesh

Q4. The 14th World Spice Congress will be held from 16 to 18 February 2023 at CIDCO Exhibition and Convention Centre in which state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Uttarakhand

Q5. Which of the following banks has been awarded the National Digital Transformation Awards “DX 2022 Awards” by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in October 2022?
(a) RBL Bank
(b) Axis Bank
(c) Karnataka Bank
(d) South India Bank
(e) Kotak Mahindra Bank

Q6. Which of the following Union Territories was named as the ‘Best performing UT’ in the 2021 Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)?
(a) Puducherry
(b) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(c) Delhi
(d) Jammu and Kashmir
(e) Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Q7. International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD) or International Stammering Awareness Day is celebrated on __________.
(a) October 21
(b) October 22
(c) October 23
(d) October 24
(e) October 25

Q8. Who has topped as the most generous person in the country with an annual donation of Rs 1,161 crore, the EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2022?
(a) Shiv Nadar
(b) Azim Premji
(c) Mukesh Ambani
(d) Kumar Mangalam Birla
(e) Gautam Adani

Q9. Which state/UT has launched the ‘Diye Jalao, Patake Nahin’ (light up lamps, not firecrackers) campaign?
(a) Puducherry
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Haryana
(d) Punjab
(e) Delhi

Q10. Which of the following dish has won the ‘Most Popular GI’ award in food items category?
(a) Ratlami Sev
(b) Bikaneri Bhujiya
(c) Hyderabadi Haleem
(d) Rasgulla
(e) Jalebi

Solutions

S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. Uttar Pradesh bagged the first position followed by Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu at second and third place, respectively.

S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Mission LIFE at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat in the presence of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

S3. Ans.(e)
Sol. The Fifth Khelo India Youth Games -2022 will be held in the State of Madhya Pradesh. It will be held at eight locations and more than 8,500 athletes and sportspersons are expected to participate.

S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. The 14th World Spice Congress will be held from 16 to 18 February 2023 at CIDCO Exhibition and Convention Centre, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. Karnataka Bank has been awarded the National Digital Transformation Awards — DX 2022 Awards — by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for best practice in digital transformation under the BFSI (banking, financial services and insurance) segment.

S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. Jammu and Kashmir, which was adjudged the ‘Best Performing UT’ alongside Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.

S7. Ans.(b)
Sol. International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD) or International Stammering Awareness Day is celebrated on October 22. The day creates awareness about the speech disorder known as stuttering or stammering. Stuttering refers to disruptions in the fluency of speech.

S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. HCL founder Shiv Nadar topped as the most generous person in the country with an annual donation of Rs 1,161 crore, the EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2022 revealed.

S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. Delhi government has launched the ‘Diye Jalao, Patake Nahin’ (light up lamps, not firecrackers) campaign at Central Park in New Delhi.

S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. Telangana’s Hyderabadi Haleem has won the ‘Most Popular GI’ award after beating other food items including Rasgulla, Bikaneri Bhujiya, and Ratlami Sev.

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