Daily Current Affairs December 10&11

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December 10&11| Daily Current Affairs 2022

Important Days – Daily Current Affairs December 10&11

1. Nobel Prize Day 2022 is observed on ______________?
A) December 8
B) December 9
C) December 10
D) December 11
E) None of these
Answer: C) December 10

• DAY : Nobel Prize Day 2022
• DATE : December 10
• OTHERS : The day also marks the death anniversary of Alfred Nobel, who created a series of award categories for achievements made for the benefit of humanity.

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2. Human Rights Day 2022 is observed on ______________?
A) December 8
B) December 9
C) December 10
D) December 11
E) None of these
Answer: C) December 10

• DAY : Human Rights Day 2022
• DATE : December 10
• OTHERS : It commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 1948.

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3. International Mountain Day is observed on ______________?
A) December 8
B) December 9
C) December 10
D) December 11
E) None of these
Answer: D) December 11

• DAY : International Mountain Day
• DATE : December 11
• OTHERS : To educate children and people about the role that mountains play in providing fresh water, clean energy, food, and recreation.

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Sports – Daily Current Affairs December 10&11

4. Who among the following smashed quickest ODI double hundred ?
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) Virendra Sehwag
C) Rohit Sharma
D) Ishan Kishan
E) None of these
Answer: D) Ishan Kishan

• India’s Ishan Kishan smashed the quickest double century in men’s one-day international cricket in a consolation 227-run victory over Bangladesh in their third and final ODI, having lost the first two.
• Kishan, who was playing in the dead rubber only because India skipper Rohit Sharma had been sidelined through injury, raced to a double century in 126 balls to become only the seventh batsman to score 200 in ODIs.
• Rohit has three 200-plus knocks in ODIs and holds the record of 264.

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5. India won how many medals in junior wushu world championship?
A) 6
B) 7
C) 8
D) 9
E) None of these
Answer: C) 8

• The Indian contingent finished with a record eight medals, including three gold, in the 8th Junior Wushu World Championship in Tangerang, Indonesia.
• Besides the three yellow medals, India won as many silver and two bronze medals in the tournament that concluded.
• Haryanas Aryan and Dhruv opened Indias at the championships with two gold medals.
• Hailing from Samalkha in Panipat, Aryan beat Egypts Omar Mohamed Fathi 2-1 in sanda to win the boys sub-junior 42kg gold.

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6. Who among the following claimd a record 19th National squash crown?
A) Saurav Ghosal
B) Mahesh Mangaonkar
C) Joshna Chinappa
D) Abhay Singh
E) None of these
Answer: C) Joshna Chinappa

• Joshna Chinappa kept her date with destiny by bagging a record 19th women’s title while Abhay Singh won his maiden crown in the HCL-78th senior National squash championships.
• Joshna, seeded No. 1, overcame a strong challenge from Anahat Singh, the second seed, 11-8, 11-9, 11-9 in the final, with assured court-coverage and precise shot execution.
• Abhay, the men’s top seed, powered past S. Velavan (5/8) 11-13, 11-7, 11-6,11-4 in the summit clash.

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Banking and Finance – Daily Current Affairs December 10&11

7. Who launched ‘personalised’ NPS retirement calculator and planner for individuals?
A) PFRDA
B) PM-SYM
C) IRDAI
D) SBI
E) None of these
Answer: A) PFRDA

• The National Pension System (NPS) regulatory body – Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Fund (PFRDA) has launched an NPS Prosperity Planner (NPP) for individuals.
• This retirement planner will help individuals estimate the projected retirement income (annuity) as per the annuity options.
• The estimated retirement income will be calculated on the basis of their existing contribution under NPS.
• This retirement calculator is available for individuals through Central Recordkeeping Agencies (CRAs). Currently, there are three CRAs – Protean (formerly known as NSDL), Fintech and CAMS.

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8. Bank of Baroda hiked MCLR by up to _______basis points?
A) 20 basis points
B) 30 basis points
C) 40 basis points
D) 50 basis points
E) None of these
Answer: B) 30 basis points

• Bank of Baroda is the latest lender to hike its marginal cost of funds-based lending rate (MCLR).
• The hike was between 25 to 30 basis points and spread across all the tenures, according to a BSE filing by the bank.
• The latest loan interest rates come into effect on December 12, 2022.

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Appointments – Daily Current Affairs December 10&11

9. Who among the following nominated as SEBI Board Member?
A) S. K. Mohanty
B) Manoj Govil
C) Ananta Barua
D) Ashwani Bhatia
E) None of these
Answer: B) Manoj Govil

• The Centre has nominated Manoj Govil, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, to the Board of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
• Govil, a 1991 batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, will serve as a Member of the SEBI Board in the place of erstwhile MCA Secretary Rajesh Verma, who was appointed as part-time Member of the Board on March 8.
• Govil was appointed as MCA Secretary in October.

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10. Who among the following – a fighter who rose through the ranks to become Himachal CM?
A) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
B) Jai Ram Thakur
C) Virbhadra Singh
D) Prem Kumar Dhumal
E) None of these
Answer: A) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

• The son of a bus driver, Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu rose through the ranks – from student politics to municipality to Assembly – to carve out a reputation for himself in the Himachal Pradesh Congress dominated by party veteran Virbhadra Singh for over five decades.
• Sukhu’s journey from running a milk counter at Chhota Shimla to becoming the chief minister is a reflection of his sustained hardwork, affability and firm conviction on various issues.
• Sukhu, 58, a known detractor of Virbhadra Singh, was sworn in as the 15th chief minister of Himachal Pradesh in a ceremony attended by senior party leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

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Science and Technology – Daily Current Affairs December 10&11

11. Which country’s ispace launched world’s first commercial moon lander?
A) USA
B) UK
C) Japan
D) China
E) None of these
Answer: C) Japan

• A Japanese space startup launched a spacecraft to the moon after several delays, a step toward what would be a first for the nation and for a private company.
• ispace Inc’s HAKUTO-R mission took off without incident from Cape Canaveral, Florida, after two postponements caused by inspections of its SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
• More than a hundred people at a viewing party in Tokyo roared in applause when the rocket fired and lifted into the dark skies.
• “I’m so happy. After repeated delays, it’s good that we had a proper launch,” said Yuriko Takeda, a 28-year old worker at an electronics company who joined the gathering.

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National Affairs – Daily Current Affairs December 10&11

12. Who among the following will inaugurate ICMR facility to enhance research on haemoglobinopathies?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Nitin Jairam Gadkari
C) Amit Shah
D) Rajnath Singh
E) None of these
Answer: A) Narendra Modi

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay foundation stone for National Institute for One Health and inaugurate Centre for Research, Management and Control of Haemoglobinopathies in Nagpur on December 11.
• These institutes will help expedite the country’s efforts in enhancing health research to serve vulnerable populations, a health ministry said in a statement.
• With increased interaction between humans and animals – domestic and wild – and influenced by climate change, human health can no longer be seen in isolation.
• More than half of all infections that people get can be spread by animals.

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13. Which of the following ministry chaired 10th meeting of Empowered Task Force of National Mission for Clean Ganga?
A) Sports Ministry
B) Road Transport and Highways Ministry
C) Tourism Ministry
D) Jal Shakti Ministry
E) None of these
Answer: D) Jal Shakti Ministry

• Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat chaired the 10th meeting of the Empowered Task Force of the National Mission for Clean Ganga.
• The Minister reviewed the progress of various components under the Namami Gange Programme.
• During the meeting, Central Ministries and States provided an update on the recent developments that have taken place and mapped out their future plans.
• Mr. Shekhawat directed the States and Central Ministries to expedite the work being done for the holistic rejuvenation of the River Ganga.
• The Minister urged the States and the Central Ministries to achieve targets in a time-bound manner.

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14. Which of the following state CM inaugurated country’s biggest Business Jet Terminal?
A) TamilNadu
B) Kerala
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Punjab
E) None of these
Answer: B) Kerala

• Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated a new Business Jet Terminal at Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL).
• With two majestic domestic and international travel terminals, CIAL is now home to the country’s biggest Business Jet Terminal.
• With the commissioning of the new project, CIAL has now joined the elite club of four airports in the country which operate dedicated terminals for business jet operations.

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15. Tamil Nadu CM M.K.Stalin virtually inaugurated statue of ‘Mahakavi Subramanian Bharathiyar’ in ___________________?
A) Kanpur
B) Lucknow
C) Varanasi
D) Ghaziabad
E) None of these
Answer: C) Varanasi

• Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin inaugurated the statue of Mahakavi Subramanian Bharathiyar at the renovated house of Bharathiyar at Varanasi via video conference.
• Mr.Stalin also released a souvenir on his centenary.
• Bharathiyar’s 141st birth anniversary on behalf of the State Government in various places in the State.

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16. India’s first infantry museum will be inaugurated in which poh the following places in MP?
A) Indore
B) Bhopal
C) Jabalpur
D) Gwalior
E) None of these
Answer: A) Indore

• The country’s first infantry museum will be inaugurated in Mhow cantonment in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh on December 16, an Army official said.
• Final preparations are underway in Mhow cantonment for the inauguration of the Infantry Research Centre and Museum, Lieutenant Colonel Vikas Tripathi told reporters.

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