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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17th December 2022 Part -16

Daily Current Affairs Quiz:

The Current Affairs Quiz section of Crack Adda aims to help aspirants to revise Current Affairs for 17th  December at ease. The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as First Dark Sky, UN womens group, Historic Nuclear Fusion, unique alpha-numeric identification, etc.

Q1. Which State/UT in India has been recognized as the first dark sky reserve?

(a) Karnataka

(b) Ladakh

(c) New Delhi

(d) Goa

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Correct Answer: (b) Ladakh

Explanation: The government of the Union Territory of Ladakh has designated a 1,073 square kilometre region in Ladakh’s Hanle as India’s first dark sky reserve, which will be known as the Hanle Dark Sky Reserve (HDSR). In a gazette notification issued by the UT’s Wildlife Department, the UT has identified this region covering a cluster of six hamlets of the Hanle revenue range. Bhok, Khuldo, Shado, Punguk, Naga, and Tibetan Refugee habitations are among these hamlets.

Q2. Which country has been ousted from U.N. women’s group after the U.S. campaign?

(a) Russia

(b) Ukraine

(c) Japan

(d) Iran

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Correct Answer: (d) Iran

Explanation: Iran has been ousted from U.N. women’s group after the U.S. campaign. India has voted against removing Iran from the United Nations Economic and Social Council, the main global intergovernmental organization committed to promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Q3. Which country has announced the historic Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough?

(a) USA

(b) China

(c) Japan

(d) India

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Correct Answer: (a) USA

Explanation: Scientists in the United States have unveiled the long-awaited revolution in nuclear fusion technology. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm claimed a “significant scientific advance” in nuclear fusion energy development on December 13, 2022. Nuclear fusion differs from nuclear fission, the energy employed in the production of atomic weapons. Nuclear fusion energy powers heavenly entities such as the sun and stars and has previously been considered an unattainable kind of energy by humanity.
Q4. Which state/UT in India has proposed to introduce a unique alpha-numeric identification number for all families?

(a) Goa

(b) Gujarat

(c) Jammu and Kashmir

(d) Karnataka

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Correct Answer: (c ) Jammu and Kashmir

Explanation: Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha said that the administration will issue an eight-digit unique alpha-numeric identity number to Union Territory families. The Unique Family ID intends to accelerate and transparently implement social security programs. The JK Family ID will also be used to evaluate the eligibility of recipients of several social welfare systems.

Q5. India international science festival 2022 will be held in which city?

(a) Chennai

(b) Bhopal

(c) Varanasi

(d) Mumbai

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Correct Answer: (d) Bhopal

Explanation: The India International Science Festival (IISF)-2022 will take place in Bhopal in January 2023, and it is one of the key events to take place after India assumed the G-20 presidency. The IISF is a project of the Government of India’s Ministries of Science and Technology and Earth Science, in collaboration with Vijnana Bharati, a science movement with a swadeshi ethos headed by notable scientists from throughout the nation. Since its beginning in 2015, the IISF 2022 is the ninth edition.

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