Current Affairs 20 July 2022
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| 1. | Which state government announces a pilot project with UNICEF for employment opportunities for DSEU students? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Delhi government announced a new pilot project in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) aimed at generating employment opportunities for students of the Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU). |
| 2. | Which state became the first state/UT to have its internet service after receiving the ISP license from the Department of Telecommunications? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Kerala has now become the first and only state in the country to have its own internet. |
| 3. | The first-ever Made-in-India Surgical Robotic System has installed in RGCI in July 2022, the Surgical Robotic System is? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Center, New Delhi (RGCI) have installed the first-ever Made-in-India Surgical Robotic System, SSI-Mantra, devised by the new-age Indian med-tech start-up SS Innovations. |
| 4. | Who has won the 41st Villa De Benasque International Chess Open tournament in Spain? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram has emerged the winner of the 41st Villa De Benasque International Chess Open. |
| 5. | Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and CEO of the NSE? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the appointment of Ashishkumar Chauhan as the next Managing Director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE). |
| 6. | Which institution organised the 'Bharat Rang Mahotsav 2022'? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: National School of Drama has organised the Bharat Rang Mahotsav 2022. |
| 7. | JCB nominated which bank as the preferred financier and signed MoU? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: JCB nominates Karnataka bank as the preferred financier and signs MoU. |
| 8. | Who is the head of the committee set up by the Department of Consumer Affairs for developing a framework for the 'Right to Repair'? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Department of Consumer Affairs said in a statement on Thursday that it has set up a committee chaired by Nidhi Khare, Additional Secretary to develop a comprehensive framework on 'Right to Repair'. |