Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 14th September 2022

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1) According to Article 343 of the Indian Constitution, which language was accepted?

a) English

b) Hindi

c) Malayalam

d) Kanada

e) None of these


2) The International Dairy Federation’s World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS) 2022 was officially opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India Expo Center and Mart in?

a) India

b) Noida

c) USA

d) Russia

e) None of these


3) According to the National Health Accounts Estimates India 2018-19, per capita government now climbed to —- rupees. 

a) 1725

b) 1715

c) 1815

d) 1816

e) 1518


4) The 4th Cyber Crime Investigation and Intelligence Summit-2022 are being organized by the,

a) AP

b) MP

c) Kerala

d) TN

e) None of these


5) Naga Mircha (Naga King Chili) Festival 2022 was organized at?

a) Nagaland

b) Manipur

c) Kerala

d) Meghalaya

e) Mizoram


6) A scheme Mukhyamantri Govansh Mobile Chikitsa Yojana was launched by?

a) MP

b) TN

c) AP

d) Chhattisgarh

e) None of these


7) Which  Bank has become the first bank in the country to issue an Electronic Bank Guarantee (e-BG) in partnership with National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL)?

a) ICICI

b) HDFC

c) Bank of Baroda

d) Indian Overseas Bank

e) None of these


8) The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched a new non-participating, unit-linked, individual pension plan called ?

a) New Plus Pension

b) New Pension Plus

c) Pension Plus

d) New Pension

e) None of these


9) The largest private lender HDFC Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the?

a) Institute of Social Growth

b) Institute of Economic Growth

c) Institute of Financial Growth

d) Institute of Growth

e) None of these


10) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and the Indian Army have partnered to conduct a CSR initiative in Kargil to train and mentor underprivileged lady students.  The project is called ?

a) Kargil Minds

b) Ignited Minds

c) Kargil Ignited Minds

d) Army Ignited Minds

e) None of these


Answers :

1) Answer: B

  • Every year on September 14, Hindi Diwas or Hindi Day is celebrated to honor Hindi.
  • According to Article 343 of the Indian Constitution, the language was accepted.
  • It was observed for the first time on September 14, 1953.
  • Later, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru said that the nation will observe this day as Hindi Diwas.
  • There are 22 scheduled languages in India, although only Hindi and English are formally utilized at the level of the Union government of India.
  • The fourth most often spoken language worldwide is Hindi.
  • As a result of the Constituent Assembly of India’s adoption of Hindi written in Devanagari script as the official language of the Republic of India on this day in 1949, Hindi Divas is observed on September 14.


2) Answer: B

  • The World Dairy Summit 2022 will be opened by PM Modi at Greater Noida
  • The International Dairy Federation’s World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS) 2022 was officially opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India Expo Center and Mart in Greater Noida.
  • The exhibition was local, and Prime Minister Modi went there as well.
  • The prime minister said during the rally that the dairy industry’s potential will not only strengthen the rural economy but also serve as a significant source of income for millions of people worldwide.
  • The Indian dairy sector is distinctive in that it is built on a cooperative model that helps tiny and underprivileged dairy producers, especially women.
  • As a consequence of the government’s efforts to strengthen the dairy sector, milk output has grown by more than 44% in the previous eight years.


3) Answer: C

  • According to the National Health Accounts Estimates India 2018-19, per capita government spending in 2013-14 was 1,422 rupees, which has now climbed to 1,815 rupees.
  • According to the report, the government’s portion of total health spending in the country is gradually growing.
  • The government’s share of current health expenditure has risen from 23.2% in 2013-14 to 34.5% in 2018-19.
  • Since 2013–14, the government has spent more on primary healthcare.
  • In that time, the government spent around 51% of its total health budget on primary care; in 2018–19, that figure has risen to more than 55%.
  • Since 2013–14, the nation’s per-capita out-of-pocket spending has also reduced by 8%.


4) Answer: B

  • The 4th Cyber Crime Investigation and Intelligence Summit-2022 are being organized by the Madhya Pradesh Police to advance the skills of police sub-inspectors and senior investigating officers to successfully prevent cybercrimes.
  • The State Cyber Police Headquarters’ Additional Director General of Police, Yogesh Deshmukh, announced during the summit’s curtain-raiser event that more than 6000 persons had registered to attend.
  • The Madhya Pradesh Police, in cooperation with Softclicks Foundation, Cleartel Technology, and UNICEF, organized the largest knowledge-sharing, thought-leadership, and cybercrime investigation and intelligence summit (CIIS 2022) in India from September 12 to 22, 2022.
  • The event is taking place in the Madhya Pradesh city of Bhopal.
  • The RSVP Noronha Academy of Administration in Bhopal will conduct a ten-day summit, part of which will be a three-day offline summit.


5) Answer: A

  • In a first of its kind in Nagaland, Naga Mircha (Naga King Chili) Festival 2022 was organized at Seiyhama Village under Kohima district.
  • The festival was hosted and organized by Seiyhama village Council and Seiyhama Naga Mircha Growers and sponsored by the Department of Horticulture.
  • The President of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) 11th Northern Angami (NA)-II Assembly Constituency, Vibeilietuo Kets inaugurated the one-day festival.
  • Naga Mircha (King Chili) has constantly been placed on the top 5 in the list of the world’s hottest chilies based on the Scoville Heat Units (SHUs).
  • It is also referred to as ‘Raja Mircha’, ‘Bhoot Jolokia’ or ‘Ghost Pepper’,
  • Naga Mircha attained Geographical Indication (GI) certification in 2008.
  • It belongs to the genus Capsicum of the family Solanaceae.
  • Naga Mircha is an indigenous crop of Nagaland believed to have originated from Nagaland’s Zeliangrong region.


6) Answer: D

  • The Chief Minister (CM) of Chhattisgarh Shri Bhupesh Baghel will launch a scheme Mukhyamantri Govansh Mobile Chikitsa Yojana.
  • To establish Mobile Veterinary Units (MVU) to provide medical aid to cattle on the lines of health clinics being run for citizens in urban and rural areas of
  • In the first stage of the scheme, 1 or 2 mobile veterinary units with veterinarians will be provided in each district
  • Healthcare services for livestock are being provided at government-run veterinary hospitals and ‘gauthans’ established under the Suraji Gaon Yojana.
  • The Chhattisgarh government has been running ‘Mukhyamantri Slum Swasthya Yojana’ in urban areas and ‘Mukhyamantri Haat-Bazaar Clinic Yojana in rural areas to ensure that all citizens, have access to affordable and quality healthcare facilities through mobile medical units.
  • In July 2020, the Chhattisgarh government launched a cow dung procurement scheme to promote cow rearing, ensure the safety of livestock and provide financial benefits to cattlerearers.
  • In July 2022 a cow urine procurement scheme was launched in selected places of Chhattisgarh.


7) Answer: B

  • India’s largest private sector bank, HDFC Bank has become the first bank in the country to issue an Electronic Bank Guarantee (e-BG) in partnership with National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL).
  • e-BG has been developed in consultation with NeSL, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) committee, and Indian Bank’s Association (IBA) to simplify the process and eliminate the possibility of fraud and manipulation.
  • e-BG will be issued on the NeSL portal through an API-based digital workflow.
  • The paper-based, the time-consuming process has been eliminated with the new electronic bank guarantees that can be processed, stamped, verified, and delivered instantly with enhanced security.
  • MD & CEO of NeSL: Debajyoti Ray Chaudhuri


8) Answer: B

  • The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched a new non-participating, unit-linked, individual pension plan called LIC’s ‘New Pension Plus’ (NPP).
  • The product was launched at Hotel Trident in the function of the Insurance Week Celebration (Sep 01 to 07, 2022).
  • The Unique Identity Number (UIN) for this plan is 512L347V01.
  • The plan will help build a corpus of systematic and disciplined savings which can be converted into regular income by the purchase of an annuity plan on completion of the term.


9) Answer: B

  • The largest private lender HDFC Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) to fund a chair to carry out independent research. 
  • It would be known as ‘HDFC Bank Chair of Banking and Finance and would be housed at the IEG campus, New Delhi, Delhi.
  • The MoU was signed in the presence of Atanu Chakraborty, chairman, of HDFC Bank, and Ramesh Chand, a member of the Niti Aayog and the chairman of IEG.
  • The bank will support IEG for this chair for over 5 years with funding support of ₹6.75 crores, with effect from 1 September 2022.
  • IEG is widely recognized as a Center of Excellence, and one of India’s leading think tanks in the fields of economic and social development.
  • It specializes in long-term research that encourages the faculty to develop deep expertise in an area.


10) Answer
: C

  • Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and the Indian Army have partnered to conduct a CSR initiative in Kargil to train and mentor underprivileged lady students.
  • The project is called ‘Kargil Ignited Minds,’ and it seeks to prepare 50 female students for national-level engineering and medical admission exams.
  • The Kargil Ignited Minds initiative will focus on empowering poor girls who live in harsh weather conditions and have little resource.
  • Students must go through numerous stages to be a part of the Kargil Ignited Minds initiative, including screening, preliminary examinations, and interviews.
  • The initiative attempts to improve the student’s knowledge, abilities, and personality.
  • The Kargil Ignited Minds project’s MoU signing event was held at the 14 Corps Headquarters in Leh.

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