22nd November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
2 points
Sam Bankman-Fried is the CEO of which leading crypto exchange?
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Explanation:
One of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges collapsed after reports emerged about the platform’s CEO Sam Bankman-Fried using customer deposits to trade on behalf of FTX’s sister firm Alameda Research.
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One of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges collapsed after reports emerged about the platform’s CEO Sam Bankman-Fried using customer deposits to trade on behalf of FTX’s sister firm Alameda Research.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
Who scored both goals for Ecuador in their FIFA World Cup opening game against hosts Qatar?
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Explanation:
The hosts lack of big-game experience and the individual brilliance of Enner Valencia handed it a 2-0 loss — the first for a host on the opening day of the competition.
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The hosts lack of big-game experience and the individual brilliance of Enner Valencia handed it a 2-0 loss — the first for a host on the opening day of the competition.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
2 points
Former Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli belongs is the chairman of which political party?
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Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) chairman and former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli cast his ballot at the polling centre situated in Suryabinayak Municipality in Bhaktapur district near Kathmandu.
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Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) chairman and former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli cast his ballot at the polling centre situated in Suryabinayak Municipality in Bhaktapur district near Kathmandu.
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
2 points
Which Formula One racer, winner of four world titles, had his farewell race at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?
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Explanation:
Vettel, who took part in 299 races, signed off with four World titles, 53 race wins and 57 pole positions.
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Vettel, who took part in 299 races, signed off with four World titles, 53 race wins and 57 pole positions.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
At the UN’s climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, what is the name of the fund established to compensate the most vulnerable countries from climate-linked disasters?
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Explanation:
Delegates at the UN’s climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt thrashed out an agreement on Sunday to establish a loss and damage (L&D) fund to compensate the most vulnerable countries from climate-linked disasters.
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Delegates at the UN’s climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt thrashed out an agreement on Sunday to establish a loss and damage (L&D) fund to compensate the most vulnerable countries from climate-linked disasters.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
Former India footballer Babu Mani, who passed away aged 59, made his international debut, against Argentina, in which tournament?
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Explanation:
A skilful forward, Mani made his international debut at the 1984 Nehru Cup in Kolkata, against the Argentina side that went on to win the World Cup two years later.
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A skilful forward, Mani made his international debut at the 1984 Nehru Cup in Kolkata, against the Argentina side that went on to win the World Cup two years later.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
Which of the 8 stadiums in Qatar, with a capacity of 80,000, will host the final of the FIFA World Cup?
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Explanation:
Lusail Stadium, situated 15 kilometres north of Doha’s city center, will host the Football World Cup 2022 final.
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Lusail Stadium, situated 15 kilometres north of Doha’s city center, will host the Football World Cup 2022 final.
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
The Justice Srikrishna Committee was set up with the mandate of setting out a data protection law for India. What was the first draft of the law, proposed by this committee in 2018, called?
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The first draft of the law — the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018, was proposed by the Justice Srikrishna Committee.
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The first draft of the law — the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018, was proposed by the Justice Srikrishna Committee.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
Which Indian batsman scored 111 off just 51 balls in the second T20 against New Zealand at Tauranga?
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Explanation:
Suryakumar struck an imperious 111 not out off just 51 balls as the tourists posted 191 for six at the Bay Oval.
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Suryakumar struck an imperious 111 not out off just 51 balls as the tourists posted 191 for six at the Bay Oval.
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
Which day of the year is marked as International Day Against Violence Against Women?
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Explanation:
The 16 Days of Activism run annually from November 25, which is International Day Against Violence Against Women, to December 10, which is International Human Rights Day.
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The 16 Days of Activism run annually from November 25, which is International Day Against Violence Against Women, to December 10, which is International Human Rights Day.
