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Questions & Answers for 2022's most recent general knowledge exams In English.
1. In which state will the 14th World Spice Congress be held?
* Maharashtra - The 14th World Spice Congress will be held at the Cidco Exhibition and Convention Center in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, from February 16 to 18, 2023. The World Spice Congress is being held in India by the Spices Board India in collaboration with several trade and export forums.
2. Who has been elected President of the Uttar Pradesh Hapkido Sangh?
* Manish Singh - The Uttar Pradesh Hapkido Federation was recently reconstituted with the goal of promoting the country's rapidly growing traditional Korean martial art Hapkido. Manish Singh has been appointed President of this union, and Naveen Das has been appointed Chairman.
3. Which quiz recently made it into the 'World Book of Records, London'?
Gujarat Gyan Guru Quiz - Gujarat Education Minister Jitubhai Vaghani recently announced that the Gujarat Gyan Guru Quiz Quiz has been inducted into the 'World Book of Records, London.'
4. When was the seventh Ayurvedic Day observed?
* On October 23, 2022, the seventh Ayurveda Day will be observed.
The 7th Ayurveda Day in India and internationally was celebrated on a grand scale on 23 October 2022 with the theme "Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda."
The 7th Ayurveda Day was celebrated on a grand scale both in India and around the world.
This year's Ayurveda Day theme is "Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda," with the goal of spreading the benefits of Ayurveda to the masses and grass-root communities. In keeping with the theme of 2022, several events and activities were held under the three Js: Jan Sandesh, Jan Bhagidari, and Jan Aandolan. The celebration will also include six-week-long events from September 12th to October 23rd, 2022.
Celebration:-
The main celebration of National Ayurveda Day was held in New Delhi at Vigyan Bhavan. This year, the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) is the nodal agency for driving the Ministry of Ayush's mandate for Ayurveda Day. Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda, Minister of Ayush, Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarabananda Sonowal, Minister of External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi, Minister of Ayush and WCD Dr Mahendra Munjpara, and other dignitaries attended the 7th Ayurveda Day celebrations in New Delhi.
Notably:- since 2016, Dhanawantari Jayanti or Dhanteras has been observed as Ayurveda Day to promote the most ancient and well-documented system of medicine, Ayurveda.
Ayurveda Facts:- Ayurveda is a traditional healthcare system that dates back to Vedic times. It focuses on disease prevention as well as health maintenance. The term "Ayurveda" refers to the "Science of Life," and it is based on biological mechanisms of consciousness, mind, physiology, behaviour, and environment.
Ayurveda defines health as the balance of three biological dashas, Vata, Pitta, and Kapha, as well as seven dhatus, Agni, and a state of pleasure of the soul, mind, and senses. Ayurveda is nothing more than a way of life. Healthy living in therapeutic ways benefits our physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional well-being.
5. ISRO recently launched all 36 satellites of Britain's OneWeb into space orbit using an LVM3-M2 rocket.
*Commercial Mission - ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) made history by successfully launching all 36 satellites of OneWeb of the United Kingdom into space orbit on its first commercial mission, using an LVM3-M2 rocket from Sriharikota Satish Dhawan Center.
6. Every year, 'World Polio Day' is observed to raise awareness about polio.
* Every year on October 24, World Polio Day is observed to raise awareness about the disease of polio. This special day honors Jonas Salk, the great scientist who developed the polio vaccine.
Every year on October 24, World Polio Day 2022 is observed to raise awareness about polio vaccination and eradication from every corner of the world. The day is observed to commemorate the world's progress toward polio eradication. The day to raise awareness about the importance of polio vaccination in protecting all children from this devastating disease, as well as to honour the many parents, professionals, and volunteers whose efforts have made polio eradication a reality.
Theme
This year's World Polio Day theme is "World Polio Day 2022 and Beyond: A Healthier Future for Mothers and Children." The theme calls on the world to recognise the progress made in the fight to eradicate polio in children, as well as efforts to provide a healthier future for mothers.
Significance
On World Polio Day, global organisations such as Rotary International, WHO, and others host a variety of events to raise polio awareness. Rallies, walks, and webinars are examples of events, as is organising competitions in schools and clubs. No member is too small to make a difference in the global fight to eradicate polio. To ensure a polio-free future for all, efforts must continue to maintain high immunisation coverage, implement high-quality surveillance to detect the virus's presence, and plan for an outbreak response.
History
Rotary International established World Polio Day in 1985 to commemorate the birth of Jonas Salk, the lead medical researcher on the team that developed a polio vaccine. He created the inactivated poliovirus vaccine, which was first used in 1955. Albert Sabin expanded on this to create the oral polio vaccine, which was first used in 1961. Polio vaccines are now widely recommended around the world, particularly for children under the age of five, who are the most vulnerable to infection.
7. Who has been elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of China three times in a row?
* Xi Jinping - Mr. Xi Jinping was re-elected President of the Communist Party of China for the third time at the 20th session of the Communist Party of China Congress. For the third time in a row, he has been elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of China.
8. Rishi Sunak, the UK's youngest Prime Minister in two centuries, takes office.
* Rishi Sunak to Take Oath as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom: Rishi Sunak will be named Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and he will be the first British Prime Minister of Indian descent.
During an economic downturn, there is a remarkable shift in power. Rishi Sunak, the future Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has called for cooperation in the midst of a "deep economic dilemma."
Rishi Sunak's bio:-
He won the Conservative Party leadership election because Penny Mordaunt was unable to secure enough MP support.
In his opening statement, Rishi Sunak stated that uniting his party and the UK would be his top priority.
Rishi Sunak, 42, will be the first British Asian prime minister in over 200 years, as well as the youngest.
He takes over for Liz Truss, who resigned last week after only 45 days as Prime Minister.
Liz Truss will resign as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and Indian-origin Suella Braverman will also resign.
Rishi Sunak, the UK's youngest Prime Minister:-
After presiding over her final cabinet meeting at 9:00 BST, the departing prime minister will speak outside No. 10 before proceeding to Buckingham Palace for her final meeting with the King.
Mr. Rishi Sunak will then have his first meeting with the king, during which he will be given the opportunity to form a government.
Rishi Sunak took over as Conservative Party leader after his former employer Boris Johnson dropped his bid for re-election and his rival Penny Mordaunt was unable to garner enough support from Conservative MPs.
Sunak will be the country's youngest prime minister in more than two centuries.
He takes over for Liz Truss, who resigned in disgrace after her tax-cutting schemes failed within two months.
Even before Truss' tax-cutting budget sent shockwaves through the market and caused the pound to fall, the economy he inherited was on the verge of a recession.
Boris Johnson may not be given a position in his cabinet after being forced to resign as Prime Minister in part because Mr. Rishi Sunak resigned as Chancellor.
Mr. Rishi Sunak's parents are of Indian origin and came to the UK in the 1960s via East Africa.
He married Akshata Murty, the daughter of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy.
9. How many women have been appointed to the newly formed Chinese Central Committee?
* 11 Women - Only 11 women are among the newly appointed members of the Communist Party of China's 20th Central Committee (CPC).
10. Dietrich Mateschitz, the owner of Red Bull Formula One, died at the age of 78.
* Dietrich Mateschitz, the co-founder of the energy drink company Red Bull as well as the founder and owner of the Red Bull Formula One racing team, has died. He was 78. Mateschitz's death was announced by Red Bull racing team officials at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.
Red Bull Racing has won the Formula One constructors' championship in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013.
Mateschitz was born in Sankt Marein im Mürztal, Styria, Nazi Germany, on May 20, 1944. (now in Austria). Mateschitz and Heinz Kinigadner co-founded the Wings for Life foundation, which supports spinal cord research. To raise funds, the foundation has organised the Wings for Life World Run since 2014. He also founded the World Stunt Awards, an annual fundraiser for his Taurus Foundation, which, according to its website, assists injured stunt performers.
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