Current Affairs 16 July 2022
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| 1. | Who has been voted ICC women's Player of the Month for June 2022? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Marizanne Kapp of South Africa has been voted ICC women's Player of the Month for June 2022. |
| 2. | What is the name of India's first unique blood group? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: India's first unique blood group, EMM Negative, has been detected in a 65-year-old man in Gujarat. |
| 3. | Which nation has announced that it will open up its airspace to all air carriers? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced that the country's airspace will now be open to all carriers that meet its requirements for overflights. |
| 4. | Who is set to join as Managing Director & CEO of Eureka Forbes in July 2022? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Pratik Pota will join as Managing Director & CEO of Eureka Forbes. |
| 5. | Which company bought BASE Life Science, a company based in Denmark, for around 110 million euros? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Infosys bought BASE Life Science, a company based in Denmark, for around 110 million euros (roughly Rs. 875 crores). |
| 6. | Which countries are associated with the 'I2U2 Grouping'? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The I2U2 (India-Israel-UAE-USA) Grouping was conceptualized during the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the four countries in October 2021. |
| 7. | Which institution released the 'Global Gender Gap Report'? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Global Gender Gap Index for 2022 has been released by the World Economic Forum (WEF). |
| 8. | World Youth Skills Day 2022 is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The World Youth Skills Day is celebrated every year on July 15 to highlight the importance of equipping young people with skills for employment and entrepreneurship. |