Top Current Affairs Quiz: 27th December 2022 Current Affairs
Top Current Affairs Quiz: 27th December 2022
Today we will cover Top Current Affairs Quiz from various topics which are Important for Competative exams. In this article we have covered topics which are important from exam point of view and will help aspirants for good preparation on daily basis. In these Top Current Affairs Quiz of 27th December 2022, we have covered latest topics such as Prime Minister of Nepal, National Consumer Day,'Veer Guardian 2022', Jan Vishawas Bill,First Muslim Female Fighter Pilot ,Highest Paid Female Athletes Forbes list and many other such trending topics.
1. India's 1st Muslim Female Fighter Pilot Sania Mirza in Indian Air Force(IAF) is from which State?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans: Uttar Pradesh
Sania Mirza became India's 1st Muslim Female Fighter Pilot in Indian Air Force. She is from Mirzapur Uttar Pardesh. Sania Mirza cleared National Defence Exam(NDA) and secured 149th Rank. She will join NDA ,Khadakwasla in Pune Maharashtra on 27th December 2022.
First female Combat Pilot in IAF Avani Chaudhari,Bhawana Kanth and Mohan Singh created history by became 1st female Combat Pilot in IAF in 2016 when IAF Commissioned them as fighter pilot.
2. Who is the only Indian player in the top 25 in Forbes annual list of highest paid female athletes in the world?
(a) Sania Mirza
(b) Saina Nehwal
(c) PV Sindhu
(d) Mary Kom
Ans: PV Sindhu
PV Sindhu India's Badminton Star,Tokyo Olympic Silver Medalist is the only player in the top 25 in Forbes annual list of highest paid female athletes in the World. Sindhu placed 12th on the list.
Japanese Tennis Star Naomi Osaka top the list of highest paid female athletes in the World.
3. 'Veer Guardian 2022' a bilateral Air Excercise will be held between India and _____?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Japan
(d) Nepal
Ans: Japan
'Veer Guardian 2022' is a bilateral Air Excercise will be held between Indian Air Force (IAF) and Japanese Air Self Defence Force(JASDF).
This excercise will be held in Japan at Hyakuri Air Base and Iruma in January 2023. Aim of 'Veer Guardian 2022' Bilateral excercise is to improve mutual understanding and strength Defence Cooperation between the Air Forces.
4. Priya Mohan Sinha who recently passed away,was the former chief of which company?
(a) Coca Cola India
(b) PepsiCo's India
(c) Parle Product
(d) Nestle India
Ans: PepsiCo's India
Priya Mohan Sinha was the 2nd Chairman of PepsiCo's India for a Decade from 1993 to 2003.
5. What is the purpose of 'Jan Vishwas Bill' ,which was recently introduced in Rajya Sabha?
(a) Ease of Doing Business
(b) Police Reforms
(c) Anti-terrorism
(d) Women Rights Reform
Ans: Ease of Doing Business
Piyush Goyal Commerce and Industry Minister introduced 'Jan Vishwas Bill' with purpose of Ease of Doing Business.
The Bill aim to discriminalise the minor offences by amending 183 provision in 42 acts. The Bill also aim to reduce burden on Judiciary.
6.Who is the new Prime Minister of Nepal?
(a) K P Sharma Oli
(b) Sher Bahadur Deuda
(c) Pushpa Kamal Dahal
(d) None of these
Ans: Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Pushpa Kamal Dahal was became the new Prime Minister of Nepal after claiming support of 170 of Parliamentarians of six parties and 4 independent of 275 memeber house. Pushap Kamal Joined Hands with KP Sharma Oli and other six parties and defeated PM Sher Bahadur Deuda and became next PM.
7. Which institute got approval from SEBI to set up Social Stock Exchange?
(a) NITI Aayog
(b) PFRDA
(c) State Bank of India
(d) National Stock Exchange of India
Ans: National Stock Exchange of India
In 2019-2020 Union Budget Speech,Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed the creation of a Social Stock Exchange ,under the regulatory of SEBI ,for listing the social enterprises and voluntary organisations.
So National Stock Exchange of India(NSE) has received in principle approval from Securities Exchange Board of India(SEBI) to set up Social Stock Exchange(SSE) as a separate segment of NSE.
8. Rohini Nayyar Prize for outstanding contribution to rural development is awarded to ?
(a) Abhijit Gupta
(b) Shubham Sharma
(c) Sethrichem Sangtam
(d) Alexander Predke
Ans: Sethrichem Sangtam
Rohini Nayyar Prize has been award to Better Life Foundation founder Sethrichem Sangtam for his contribution to rural development.
9. Who has been appointed as the Chief of Air India by the Air India Management?
(a) Aloke Singh
(b) Deepak Sharma
(c) Vipin Singh
(d) Saurab Tripathi
Ans: Aloke Singh
Aloke Singh CEO of Air India Express has been appointed by the Air India Management as the Chief of Air India's low cost airline Business from 1st January 2023 .
10. Who has been appointed as the Captain of Indian squad for FIH's Hockey World Cup 2023?
(a) Rupinder Pal Singh
(b) Harmanpreet Singh
(c) Amit Rohidas
(d) P.R Sreejesh
Ans: Harmanpreet Singh
Harmanpreet Singh has been appointed as the Captain of Indian squad for FIH's Hockey World Cup 2023 to be played in Odisha . Indian Squad has been announced for FIH's Hockey World Cup 2023 and Amit Rohidas is Vice Captain and is scheduled from January 13th to 29th 2023 in Bhubaneswar Rourkela. India will play their first match against Spain.
11. Who has won the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2021-22?
(a) Vikram Seth and Shobhana Kumar
(b) R.K Narayan and Ruskin Bond
(c) Jhumpa Lahiri and Khushwat Singh
(d) Sudeep Sen and Shobhana Kumar
Ans: Sudeep Sen and Shobhana Kumar
Sudeep Sen and Shobhana Kumar Jointly won Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2021-2022 ,Sen for his genre and formbender Anthropocene: Climate Change (Pippa Rann's Books & Medai,2021) and Shobhana for her haibun collection A Sky Full of Bucket List( Red River,2021).
12. Which country supplies S-400 air defence Missile System to India?
(a) USA
(b) France
(c) Russia
(d) Israel
Ans: Russia
India and Russia has signed a 3 Years deal of Rs 35000 crore to buy 5 squadron of S-400 air defence Missile.
Indian has already deployed its first two missile system squadron to patrol the Ladhak Sector, West Bengal's Chiken Neck Corridor and North East Region. Russia will start supply 3rd S-400 air missile system squadron by January - February 2023.
13. National Consumer Day or Bharatiya Grahak Diwas is observed on?
(a) 24th December
(b) 25th December
(c) 26th December
(d) 27th December
Ans: 24th December
Every year on 24th December,National Consumer Day or Bharatiya Grahak Diwas is celebrated to spread the awareness among the consumers about their power and rights.
14. _______ won the BBC Sports personality of the Year Award?
(a) Harry Kane
(b) Ben Stokes
(c) Beth Mead
(d) Emma Raducanu
Ans: Beth Mead
Beth Mead won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022 Award for helping Lionesses to victory in Women's Euros.
15. Which player became the most expensive player in the history of IPL?
(a) Cameron Green
(b) Sam Curran
(c) Ben Stokes
(d) Mayank Agarwal
Ans: Sam Curran
In IPL Mini Auction 2022, Sam Curran became the most expensive player in the history of IPL,when Punjab Kings bought him for INR 18.50 Crore breaking previous record of Chris Morris's 16.25 Crore .
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