1. The second edition of manvantara – a unique initiative for cultivating reading habits and critical outlook among people was launched by which district of Karnataka ?
A. Koppal
B. Yadgir
C. Davangere
D. Mysuru
2. The school weather station project of the Samagra Shiksha was inaugurated at
A. Tamil nadu
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Telangana
3. Consider the following statements about Biotech start-up expo- 2022 and identify the correct statements
1. It was inaugurated at Delhi by prime minister
2. The department of biotechnology and the biotechnology research assistance council (BIRAC) organized the event
3. The theme of the expo is ‘Biotech start-up innovations: towards AatmaNirbhar Bharat’.
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1,2 and 3
4. Consider the following statements about Ancovax and identify the correct statements
1. It is developed by the Hisar-based National Research Centre on Equines
2. This vaccine protects only pet animals like dogs, cats etc.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
5. Identify the correctly matched pairs
1. Moody’s – 8.8%
2. S&P- 7.3%
3. Fitch -7.8%
4. IMF- 8.2%
A. 1 and 2
B. 2,3 and 4
C. 1,2 and 4
D. 1,2,3 and 4
6. Consider the following statements about fitch ratings about Indian economy and identify the correct statements
1. It lowered its GDP growth forecast for 2022-23 from 8.5% to 7.8% due to the impact of inflation on the growth momentum
2. It rated India’s long-term foreign currency issuer default rating at BBB
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
7.The CEPA agreement was signed by India with which of the following countries?
A. Oman
B. South Africa
C. UAE
D. USA
8. The WTO’s 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) will take place in
A. Buenos Aires
B. Geneva
C. Paris
D. Switzerland
