13July MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 13 July 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 13 July with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 13 July MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 13 July MCQ Current Affairs
13 July Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. What edition of the World peace forum was organized in Beijing by Tsinghua University?
(a)5th
(b)10th
(c)15th
(d)20th
2. ____ year-old Bhagwani Devi wins gold medal in the 100-meter sprint at the Tampere, Finland.
(a)46
(b)52
(c)81
(d)94
3. Which bank released the 25th Financial Stability report which reflects the collective assessment of the sub-committee of the FSDC?
(a)RBI
(b)PNB
(c)SBI
(d)ADB
4. Who has won the Gijon Chess Masters 2022?
(a)B. Adhiban
(b)D Gukesh
(c)Parimarjan Negi
(d)SL Narayanan
5. India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country by which year?
(a)2023
(b)2024
(c)2025
(d)2026
6. Pallavi Singh from India has won the Mrs. Universe Divine Title at the finals which are held at ____.
(a)South Korea
(b)China
(c)Brazil
(d)Israel
7. Meghalaya has earmarked Rs _____ Cr from the externally aided projects to make investments in early childhood education programs.
(a)Rs.700 Cr
(b)Rs.300 Cr
(c)Rs.150 Cr
(d)Rs.450 Cr
8. The Ministry of Mines has organized the ____ edition of the National Conclave on Mines and Minerals in New Delhi.
(a)2nd
(b)4th
(c)6th
(d)8th
9. When was the International Rock Day is observed?
(a)13th July
(b)14th July
(c)11th July
(d)12th July
10. Twitter has hired a top law firm to charge legal action against Tesla and SpaceX on this decision to terminate the ____ takeover deal.
(a)USD 37 billion
(b)USD 10 billion
(c)USD 50 billion
(d)USD 44 billion
11. Who has launched India’s first-ever ‘Artificial Intelligence in Defence’ (AlDef) symposium and exhibition at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi?
(a)Nitin Gadkari
(b)Narendra Modi
(c)Rajnath Singh
(d)Piyush Goyal
12. Who launched a book in Gujarati ‘Swadhinata Sangram Na Surviro’?
(a)S. Jaishankar
(b)Meenakshi Lekhi
(c)G. Kishan Reddy
(d)Smriti Irani
13. Which space agency releases the next wave of images from the James Webb Space Telescope?
(a)NASA
(b)ISRO
(c)JAXA
(d)ESA
14. What is the name of the newest airline in India, which has received the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the aviation regulator DCGA?
(a)FlyBig
(b)Jet Airways
(c)Akasa Air
(d)Star Air
15. Who has been appointed as the new President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development?
(a)Vipin Sondhi
(b)Alvaro Lario
(c)Gilbert Houngbo
(d)AK Goel
13 July MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
10th World peace forum organized in Beijing by Tinghua University. It was started in Beijing on July 3, 2022. Over 300 former senior officials, scholars, and diplomatic envoys are taking part in online or offline mode. It is being organized under the theme “” Preserving International Stability: Commonality, Comprehensiveness, and Cooperation,”.
2. (d)
Bhagwani Devi Dagar, a 94-year-old Indian sprinter, won the gold medal in the 100-meter sprint at the Tampere, Finland, World Masters Athletics Championships. She finished first in the gold with a timing of 24.74 seconds and took home the bronze in shot-put. the World Masters Athletics Championships is a competition organized in the sport of track and field.
3. (a)
The Reserve Bank of India released the 25th issue of the Financial Stability Report (FSR), which reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on risks to financial stability and the resilience of the financial system. The outlook for the global economy is shrouded by considerable uncertainty because of the war in Europe.
4. (b)
India’s D. Gukesh won the Gijon Chess Masters, with eight points out of nine rounds. GM Alexandr Fier of Brazil finished second with 6.5 points while International Master Pedro Antonio Gines of Spain came third scoring six points. With the win, Gukesh took his FIDE rating to 2693.
5. (a)
According to a United Nations report, India will surpass China as the world’s most populous nation by 2023 and is projected to have a population of 1.668 billion in 2050, way ahead of China’s 1.317 billion people by the middle of the century. The report added that it is estimated that ten countries experienced a net outflow of more than 1 million migrants between 2010 and 2021.
6. (a)
Pallavi Singh, from India, has bagged the Mrs. Universe Divine Title at the finals held at Yeosu City, South Korea. Pallavi Singh hails from Kanpur. She has made India proud in this contest that saw participation from 110 countries. This is indeed a proud moment for India. Pallavi Singh was the only contestant from Asia in the Mrs. Universe contest.
7. (b)
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma Government has earmarked Rs 300 crore from the externally aided projects to make investments in early childhood education programs. The Government is laying emphasis to improve elementary education in the State and has come up with a road map to invest in early childhood education programs.
8. (c)
The 6th National Conclave on Mines & Minerals was held as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’s legendary week celebrations in New Delhi, according to the Ministry of Mines. Shri Amit Shah, the Union Minister of Housing, was the chief guest at the colloquium that will be held at the Dr. Ambedkar International Center.
9. (a)
Every year on July 13, there is a celebration called International Rock Day to honor rocks, which are fundamental to all life. Although they may not appear crucial to some, rocks are vital to human survival. The purpose of International Rock Day is to raise awareness of rocks among people all around the world. A naturally occurring solid agglomeration of one or more minerals or mineraloids is referred to as a rock or stone.
10. (d)
Twitter is contemplating legal action against Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk over his decision to terminate a USD 44 billion takeover deal. As per The Hill, the microblogging site has hired a large New York-based law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz LLP as it prepares to sue Musk.
11. (c)
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched the first-ever ‘Artificial Intelligence in Defence’ (AIDef) symposium and exhibition organized by the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence on July 11 at Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched 75 newly-developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) products/ technologies.
12. (b)
Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, Meenakshi Lekhi has launched a book in Gujarati commemorating the contributions of freedom fighters at a function. The book, ‘Swadhinata Sangram Na Surviro’, celebrates 75 freedom fighters and shares the stories of the sacrifices made by them for the country.
13. (a)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a fresh batch of images from its most powerful space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope. One of the new images showed a blue and orange shot of a dying star. The first batch of images from NASA’s new space telescope was unveiled. The images showed the Cosmas brimming with galaxies.
14. (c)
Akasa Air, the newest airline in India backed by investor Rakesh JhunJhunwala, has received the nod from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to start operations. The airline informed that it has been granted the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) by the civil aviation regulator in the country.
15. (b)
The governing council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has been appointed as Spain’s Alvaro Lario new President. Lario will take office on 1 October 2022 and serve a four-year term. He will succeed Gilbert Houngbo who has led the organization since 2017.
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