Current Affairs- 16 October 2022

01. World Students’ Day is celebrated every year on 15 October on whose birth anniversary?

A. Swami Vivekananda’s

B. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

C. C V Raman

D. Dr A P J Abdul Kalam

02. What is the rank of India in the Global Hunger Index 2022?

A. 101

B. 107

C. 135

D. 130

03. Where was the 5th edition of Megha Kayak Festival 2022 held recently?

A. Nagaland

B. Tripura

C. Odisha

D. Meghalaya

04. Which scheme was recently launched by the Union Cabinet for the development of the North-East region?

A. PM JAY Scheme

B. PM Divine Scheme

C. PM Northeast Revival Scheme

D. PM North East Utthan Yojana

05. Recently who dedicated 75 digital Banking units to the country?

A. Nirmala Sitaraman

B. Amit Shah

C. Anurag Thakur

D. Narendra Modi

06. In October 2022, with which country did the US make Israel’s historic agreement on the maritime boundary?

A. Seria

B. UAE

C. Lebanon

D. Palestine

07. Which union minister recently launched the website of ‘Maa Bharti Ke Saput’?

A. Narendra Modi

B. Amit Shah

C. Rajnath Singh

D. Anurag Thakur

08. Who topped among Indian institutions in the Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings 2023?

A. IIT Madras

B. IISc Banglore

C. IIT Mumbai

D. IIT Delhi

09. When is World Standards Day celebrated?

A. 13 October

B. 14 October

C. 15 October

D. 16 October

10. Which institute has launched ‘Nilekani Kendra’ to promote Indian language technology?

A. IIT Kanpur

B. IIT Delhi

C. IIT Mumbai

D. IIT Madras