CURRENT AFFAIRS -TERM II

ANSWER KEY –VI,VII,VII

1. Prachand, which is capable of firing a range of missiles and other weapons

2. Indore
3. A Beijing-based gene firm successfully cloned a wild Arctic wolf for the first time in the
world. 
4. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit was held in Samarkand in
Uzbekistan
5. Tuberculosis
6. Leader of the Conservative Party Liz Truss was named as the new Prime Minister of the
United Kingdom
7. :According to figures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India passed the
United Kingdom (UK) to become the fifth-largest economy in the world
8. The astronomical observatory at the LS College, Muzaffarpur(BIHAR)
9.  Tesla
10. Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra
11. Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared Modhera, a village in Mehsana district of
Gujarat, as India’s first solar-powered village. Modhera, is also associated with the Sun
Temple. 
12. Shehan Karunatilaka recently received the 2022 Booker Prize for his novel “The Seven
Moons of Maali Almeida”
13.Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud is the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI)
14.Hyderabad recently received the prestigious World Green City Award 2022
15.World Habitat Day] World Habitat Day is observed on the first Monday of October,
16.The Australian government has announced a zero extinctions target for the country’s
plants and animals. This is the first time a federal government announcing such a target.
17.Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das launched a new SupTech
initiative named ‘DAKSH’.
18.Snooker
19.Ace footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has reached 700 club career goals after scoring in
Manchester United’s Premier League win over Everton.
20.[Indore ]
21.Penguin Tazuni has been unveiled as the official mascot of next year’s FIFA Women’s
World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
22.Allmania multiflora, a new plant species has been spotted on the granite hillocks of
Palakkad, Kerala. It is a new plant species of the genus Allmania.
23.Rohit Kumar (Attacker) has been acquired by Kochi Blue Spikers for ₹17.5 lakh in the
upcoming Rupay Prime Volleyball League auction.
24.61 Medals .team india finished fouth on the medal tally.