DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS – OCTOBER 1, 2, AND 3, 2022

Q.1) With which country has DPIIT established the Fast Track Mechanism (FTM) for faster
resolution of investment cases of Dutch companies operating in India?

[a] Netherlands

[b] Denmark

[c] Germany

[d] United Kingdom

[e] France

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• The Department for Promotion of Industry
and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and the Embassy of
the Netherlands have established the Fast
Track Mechanism (FTM) for faster resolution
of investment cases of Dutch companies
operating in India.
• Invest India is the executing body of the FTM.

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• It will strengthen and assist bilateral efforts to
increase mutual investment activities, as well
as support and develop business cooperation
between companies in both countries.
• In 2021-22, bilateral trade between the
countries amounted to USD 17 billion.

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 Q.2) Where was the National SC-ST Hub Conclave organized?

[a] Surat

[b] Ahmedabad

[c] Gandhinagar

[d] Vadodara

[e] Bhavnagar

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• Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium
Enterprises has organized a National SC-ST
Hub Conclave at Ahmedabad, Gujarat to
spread awareness about the National SC-ST
Hub (NSSH) Scheme and other Schemes of
the Ministry.

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• Ministry of MSME has launched the National
Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe Hub
(NSSH) scheme.
• It is aimed at capacity enhancement and
promoting entrepreneurship culture amongst
the SC-ST population for enhancing their
participation in public procurement.

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 Q.3) Which agency is implementing the Operation GARUDA?

[a] CBI

[b] ICGS

[c] NIA

[d] NCB

[e] CBDT

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• Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has
launched a multi-phase Operation GARUDA
to dismantle drug networks with international
linkages.
• Operation GARUDA seeks to target drug
networks with international footprints for
action against handlers, operatives,
production zones and support elements.

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 Q.4) Which state will develop the world's largest jungle safari park?

[a] Haryana

[b] Madhya Pradesh

[c] Gujarat

[d] Maharashtra

[e] Tamil Nadu

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• Haryana will develop the world's largest
jungle safari park (spread over 10,000-acre) in
the Aravalli range in Gurugram and Nuh
districts.

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 Q.5) Who has been appointed as the new Attorney General for India?

[a] Sharad Arvind Bobde

[b] N Nariman

[c] U U Lalit

[d] Ramesh Chandra Lahoti

[e] R Venkataramani

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• Senior Advocate R Venkataramani has been
appointed as the new Attorney General for
India for a period of three years.

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 Q.6) Who has been conferred with the ‘Changemaker’ award at the UN SDG Action
Awards?

[a] Srishti Bakshi

[b] Sukriti Likhi

[c] Altamas Kabir

[d] Sanjeev Shrivastava

[e] Pallavi Agarwal

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• Srishti Bakshi, marketer-turned-women’s-
rights-activist, has been conferred with the
‘Changemaker’ award at the UN SDG Action
Awards for “confronting gender-based
violence and advocating for safe access to
public spaces”.

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• The award is given in three other categories -

Category Winner
Inspire ‘The Masungi Story’ in Philippines

Connect CyprusInno in Cyprus

Mobilise ‘SUPvivors say NO MORE’ in
Ecuador

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 Q.7) What is the venue of the 36th National Games?

[a] Hyderabad

[b] New Delhi

[c] Patiala

[d] Ahmedabad

[e] Surat

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• 36th National Games will be held in
Ahmedabad, Gujarat from September 29 to
October 12.
• Mascot – Savaj
• Theme – Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat
• The two new UTs – Ladakh and Dadra and
Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu – will make
their debut at the National Games in 2022.

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 Q.8) Who is the author of “Ambedkar: A Life” book?

[a] Nihar Mukherjee

[b] Vina Mazumdar

[c] Meenakshi Lekhi

[d] Shashi Tharoor

[e] N. P. Nayar

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• “Ambedkar: A Life” book has been authored
by Shashi Tharoor.

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 Q.9) Nikhil Kamath has secured the first rank in the ‘IIFL Wealth Hurun India 40 & Under
Self-Made Rich List 2022’ with a net worth of Rs 17,500 crore. He is the founder of which
company?

[a] Zerodha

[b] Grofers

[c] Ola

[d] Media.net

[e] Zomato

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• ‘IIFL Wealth Hurun India 40 & Under Self-
Made Rich List 2022’ -
• First - Nikhil Kamath (cofounder of Zerodha)
with a net worth of Rs 17,500 crore
• Second - Bhavish Aggarwal (founder of Ola)
with a net worth of Rs 11,700 crore
• Third - Divyank Turakhia (founder of
Media.net) with a net worth of Rs 11,200 crore

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 Q.10) Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the Hero MotoCorp?

[a] Arjun Rampal

[b] Abhishek Bachchan

[c] Hritik Roshan

[d] Ram Charan

[e] Deepika Padukone

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• Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest
manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters,
has announced the appointment of Indian
superstar, Ram Charan as the new brand
ambassador.

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