Current Affairs Quiz: 18th-19th September, 2022:
1. The president of Kazakhstan has signed the constitutional amendments limiting presidential terms and extended the presidential term to how many years?
2. The Kazakh Parliament has unanimously supported the amendments and reinstated the capital’s name to Astana. The name was changed to Nur-Sultan in March___________.
3. India’s Pranav Anand and AR Ilamparthi have emerged as the title-winners in the Open Under-16 and Under-14 categories respectively in the World Youth Chess Championship. Pranav Anand on Thursday became the country’s _____________ Grandmaster.
4. 25-year-old climate activist Vanessa Nakate has been appointed as the newest UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. She hails from which country?
5. United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, now officially United Nations Children's Fund was founded in which year?
6. Which country has emerged as the largest bilateral lender for Sri Lanka, overtaking China?
7. Union minister Jitendra Singh will lead an Indian delegation at Global Clean Energy Action Forum this week. The Global Clean Energy Action Forum is taking place in which country?
8. Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals aims to Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all?
9. The International Equal Pay Day is observed annually on which date?
10. International Equal Pay Day was first observed back in 1996 by the National Committee on Pay Equity. Which of the following Article of Indian Constitution is related to equal pay for equal work?
11. Commonwealth Games gold medallist winner Bajrang Punia claimed the bronze medal on the final day of the World Wrestling Championships 2022 in the men's _____________category.
12. The 2022 World Wrestling Championships was the 17th edition of the World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held between 10 and 18 September 2022 in_______________.
13. An institute on the lines of NITI Aayog would be set up in which state for comprehensive data analysis and to make studied decisions on various sectors?
14. The sixth edition of the Japan India Maritime Exercise 2022, JIMEX 22 hosted by the Indian Navy concluded in the Bay of Bengal. Which of the following Indian Naval Ship participated in the exercise?
15. Which of the following clubs has won its maiden and the 131st edition of the Durand Cup by defeating Indian Super League (ISL) giants Mumbai City FC 2-1?
16. Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister has virtually inaugurated 9 model District Disability Rehabilitation centres(DDRC). Who is currently serving as the Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister?
17. Indo-Pacific Armies Management Seminar (IPAMS) was held in which country?
18. The Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (PNHZP) was seen in news recently. It is located in which state?
19. Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has said that Indian companies have spent more than one trillion rupees in CSR till March this year. India`s Companies Act _________ (Companies Act) introduced the provision for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
20. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday (17th September) participated in Telangana Liberation Day celebrations at Parade Ground in Hyderabad. Hyderabad was annexed into the Union of India following a military action codenamed_____________.