{"id":124123,"date":"2022-10-22T13:24:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T07:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=124123"},"modified":"2022-10-22T13:24:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T07:54:03","slug":"current-affairs-for-competitive-exam-22-october-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-for-competitive-exam-22-october-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Affairs for Competitive Exam by Gkseries \u201322 October 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Current Affairs<\/strong> is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That\u2019s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post,\u00a0Daily Current Affairs 22 October 2022<\/strong>, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts from National\/ International news that are useful for upcoming competitive examinations such as UPSC, SSC, Railway, State Govt. etc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current Affairs for Competitive Exam \u2013 22 October 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

India ranks 41st among 44 nations on pension index<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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India ranks 41st among 44 nations on pension index:<\/strong> As per the Mercer CFS Global Pension Index, India has been ranked 41 out of 44 countries in the index, with the index value of 44.4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Findings: India needs to strengthen its regulatory framework and boost the coverage under private pension arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The MCGPI is a comprehensive study of 44 global pension systems, which accounts 65% of the world\u2019s population. The survey was topped by Iceland, followed by the Netherlands and Denmark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tazuni unveiled as mascot for 2023 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Tazuni unveiled as mascot for 2023 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup:<\/strong> Penguin Tazuni has been unveiled as the official mascot of 2023 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup, will be held in Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The design is based on the Eudyptula minor species that found in both host countries. \u201cTazuni\u201d is the combination of Tasman Sea and the word unity. The 9th edition of FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup is due to be held from July 20 to August 20, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FIFA President: Gianni Infantino<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Headquarters:\u00a0Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K.P. Ashwini appointed as UNHRC Special Rapporteur<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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K.P. Ashwini appointed as UNHRC Special Rapporteur: <\/strong>K.P. Ashwini has been appointed Special Rapporteur for United Nations Human Rights Commission. She will take over the UNHCR special rapporteur in Geneva on November 1 for a period of six years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

She is the\u00a0first Indian and Asian woman\u00a0to be appointed to this post. She hails from\u00a0Kurabarahalli in Kolar district, Karnataka. She has obtained MPhil and PhD from JNU, Delhi. She served as a lecturer at Mount Carmel College and a professor at Saint Joseph\u2019s College, Bengaluru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Ukrainian people awarded the European Parliament\u2019s 2022 Sakharov Prize<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Ukrainian people awarded the European Parliament\u2019s 2022 Sakharov Prize:<\/strong> The European Parliament has awarded the people of Ukraine its annual Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to honour their fight against Russia\u2019s invasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\u00a0prize money of 50,000 euros\u00a0($49,100), will be distributed to representatives of\u00a0Ukrainian civil society. The prize was\u00a0named after the late Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov. This awarded\u00a0annually since 1988\u00a0to individuals and organizations defending human rights and freedoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HDFC Securities Opens the First Women-Only Digital Centre in Bengaluru<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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HDFC Securities Opens the First Women-Only Digital Centre in Bengaluru: <\/strong>HDFC Securities has opened its the first-ever women-only Digital Centre (DC) in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The centre, staffed with a team of\u00a0women, will serve both male and female investors. The DC will be\u00a0based in Bengaluru\u00a0and\u00a0cater to customers from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This closely follows the company\u2019s announcement regarding the opening of multiple DCs across India to ease access to services and promote digital adoption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PhonePe launches green data centre with Dell Technologies and NTT<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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PhonePe launches green data centre with Dell Technologies and NTT:<\/strong> PhonePe has launched its first green data centre in India, leveraging technologies and solutions from Dell Technologies and NTT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This facility has opened up new opportunities in data management with efficient data security, power efficiency, and cloud solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This 4.8-megawatt facility will occupy 13740 sqft at\u00a0Mahape, Navi Mumbai. It is built and designed with\u00a0advanced alternative cooling technologies like Direct Contact Liquid Cooling and Liquid Immersion Cooling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fifth Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Madhya Pradesh in 2023<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Fifth Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Madhya Pradesh in 2023:<\/strong> Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur has announced that the 5th Khelo India Youth Games 2022 will be organised in Madhya Pradesh from 31st Jan to 11th Feb, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Khelo India Youth Games will be held at eight locations. The sports event would be participated by more than 8,500 athletes and sportspersons. This event was\u00a0stared in 2016, to provide a platform to the youth of the country to showcase their performance and talents in sports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ISRO to launch its third mission to moon, Chandrayaan-3 in June 2023<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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ISRO to launch its third mission to moon, Chandrayaan-3 in June 2023:<\/strong> Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch its third mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-3 in June 2023. The launch of Chandrayaan-3 (C-3) will be onboard from the Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3). It will be launched with more robust lunar rover onboard which is crucial for future inter-planetary explorations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chandrayaan-3 is the successor to the Chandrayaan-2 mission. ISRO also plans to fly Indian astronauts into orbit by the end of 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ISRO Chairman: S Somnath<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sankarasubramanian named Principal Scientist of ISRO\u2019s Aditya-L1 mission<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Sankarasubramanian named Principal Scientist of ISRO\u2019s Aditya-L1 mission: <\/strong>ISRO has named senior Solar Scientist, Dr Sankarasubramanian K as the Principal Scientist of the \u2018Aditya-L1\u2019 Mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

He is the head of the Space Astronomy Group (SAG) of ISRO\u2019s UR Rao Satellite Centre, Bengaluru. He has contributed to AstroSat, Chandrayaan-1 and Chandrayaan-2 missions of ISRO in several capacities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aditya-L1:\u00a0It is the first observatory-class space-based solar mission from India and it is scheduled for launch in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First conference on Akash Tatva \u2013 Akash for Life to be held in Dehradun<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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First conference on Akash Tatva \u2013 Akash for Life to be held in Dehradun:<\/strong> The first conference on Akash Tatva \u2013 Akash for Life, will be held from 5th to 7th November, 2022 in Dehradun. This event will showcase the blend of traditional and modern knowledge through an extended integration of all schools of though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aim: To expose the youth of India to the wisdoms of ancient science along with modern scientific advancements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\u00a0campaign \u2018Sumangalam\u2019\u00a0is being organised across the country for finding the solutions to the environmental problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

5th Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Madhya Pradesh<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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5th Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Madhya Pradesh:<\/strong> The Fifth Khelo India Youth Games -2022 will be held in Madhya Pradesh. The games will be held from 31st January to 11th February next year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a>

This was announced by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur at an event in New Delhi in presence of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indigenous games will be a part of the upcoming Khelo India Youth Games.<\/strong> Madhya Pradesh has made the sport of Mallakhamb their state sport for supporting the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to support Olympics sports and indigenous sports<\/strong> in the same manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Points related to Khelo India Youth Games<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n