Daily Current Affairs Quiz : July 24-25, 2022
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1. WHO has recently declared which outbreak as a “public health emergency of international concern” (PHEIC)?
[A] Tomato Flu
[B] Monkeypox
[C] Bird-Flu
[D] African swine fever
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Correct Answer: B [Monkeypox]
Notes:
The World Health Organisation has declared the global monkeypox outbreak a ‘public health emergency of international concern’ (PHEIC).
This classification is one step below that of a ‘pandemic.’ WHO says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in over 70 countries is now qualified as a global emergency.
2. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra won which medal in the 2022 World Athletics Championships?
[A] Gold
[B] Silver
[C] Bronze
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: B [Silver]
Notes:
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra scripted another history as he became only the second Indian and to win a medal in the World Championships.
He is also the first male track and field athlete as the legendary long jumper Anju Bobby George was the first Indian to win a medal. Neeraj clinched silver in the javelin throw final with his best throw of 88.13m. Defending champion Anderson Peters of Grenada won gold with a throw of 90.54m.
3. Soorarai Pottru, which was declared the ‘Best Feature Film’ in the 68th National Film Awards, is from which language?
[A] Malayalam
[B] Tamil
[C] Telugu
[D] Kannada
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Correct Answer: B [Tamil]
Notes:
The winners of the 68th National Film Awards were announced in New Delhi. The prestigious awards are administered by the Government of India’s Directorate of Film Festivals.
This year, the ‘Best Feature Film’ award was given to the Tamil film Soorarai Pottru, while its actor Suriya and Aparna Balamurali won two awards. Ajay Devgn for Tanhaji also shared the Best Actor award. The Malayalam movie ‘Ayyappanum Koshiyam’ won several awards including Best Director.
4. Which Indian state police recently launched e-FIR system?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Gujarat
[C] Punjab
[D] Odisha
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Correct Answer: B [Gujarat]
Notes:
Union Minister Home Minister Amit Shah launched the e-FIR system of Gujarat Police in Gandhinagar.
The system will enable the citizens to file an FIR online, without visiting the police stations. All important services of Gujarat Police will be made available online. Within 48 hours of registering the FIR, the police will contact the complainant directly.
5. Burhanpur, which was declared the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified district in the country, is in which state?
[A] Telangana
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Bihar
[D] Kolkata
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Correct Answer: B [Madhya Pradesh]
Notes:
Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh becomes the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified district in the country.
It is also called the ‘Darwaza of Dakhin’. After the launch of ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ in 2019, Panchayat representatives, Pani Samitis and district officials of Burhanpur took efforts to achieve functional tap water connections to all its 1,01,905 rural households within a span of 34 months.
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