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Daily Current Affairs With Video Lecture 13 December 2022 [DOWNLOAD PDF]

In today’s current affairs for 13th December 2022, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be very helpful for...

In today’s current affairs for 13th December 2022, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be very helpful for your upcoming NDA, CDS, CDS OTA, AFCAT, TA, Agniveer Army, Agniveer Navy, Agniveer Air Force, Women Military Police, INET, MNS, ACC exams, SCO, PCSL, CAPF, and SSB interviews, and direct entries for Army, Navy, and Air Force like SSC Tech, TGC, JAG, NCC, TES, 10+2 Cadet. Download a PDF file about current events at the end of this article.

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 13 December 2022

Bhupendra Patel Sworn-in As Gujarat CM For 2nd Term

  • On 12 December, BJP Leader Bhupendra Patel Took Oath As The CM Of Gujarat For A 2nd Term In Gandhinagar In The Presence Of PM Narendra Modi And Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
  • Governor Acharya Devvrat Administered The Oath As The 18th Chief Minister Of The State.  
  • The BJP Won 156 Seats In The 182-member Assembly & Their 7th  Consecutive Victory.
  • Patel Won The 2022 Election Once Again From the Ghatlodia Constituency With A Huge Margin Of 1,91,000 Votes.
  • Patel Was Sworn In As The 17th CM Of Gujarat On September 13, 2021.
  • Headquarters: New Delhi

3 Himalayan Medicinal Plants Enter IUCN Red List

  • 3 Medicinal Plant Species Found In The Himalayas Have Recently Been Placed On The IUCN Red List Of Threatened Species.
  • These 3 Species Are Meizotropis Pellita, Fritillaria Cirrhosa & Dactylorhiza Hatagirea.
  • These Are Spread Across Nepal, India, China, Sikkim, Afghanistan, And Pakistan.
  • 1. Meizotropis Pellita (Patwa):
  • It Is Listed As ‘Critically Endangered’ & Being Found In A Limited Area.
  • The Oil Extracted From Its LeavesContains Strong Antioxidants And Can Be A Natural Alternative To Synthetic Antioxidants In The Pharmaceutical Industries.
  • It Is A Perennial Shrub That Is Limited To Uttarakhand.
  • 2. Fritillaria Cirrhosa:
  • Its Numbers Declined By 30% During The Assessment Period (22 To 26 Years).
  • This Species Is Listed As ‘Vulnerable‘ Because Of the Rate Of Decline, High Trade Value Etc.
  • This Species Is Used To Treat Bronchial Disorders And Pneumonia In China & It Is Also A Strong Cough Suppressant.
  • 3. Dactylorhiza Hatagirea (Salampanza):
  • It Is Used Extensively In Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, And Other Alternative Systems Of Medicine To Cure Dysentery, Gastritis, Chronic Fever, Cough, And Abdominal Pain.
  • This Species Is Listed As ‘Endangered’.
  • It Is Threatened By Habitat Loss, Livestock Grazing, Deforestation, And Climate Change.
  • About: IUCN Red List:
  • The International Union For Conservation Of Nature Red List Of Threatened Species, Also Known As The IUCN Red List Or Red Data Book, was Founded In 1964.
  • Headquarters: United Kingdom
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Justice Dipankar Dutta Takes Oath As Judge Of Supreme Court

  • On 12 December, Bombay High Court Chief Justice Dipankar Datta Was Administered The Oath Of Office As A Supreme Court Judge By Chief Justice Of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud.
  • He Was Made The Chief Justice Of The Bombay High Court On April 28, 2020.
  • The Number Of Judges In The Apex Court Has Now Increased To 28.
  • The Sanctioned Strength Of The Supreme Court Is 34, Including The Chief Justice Of India.
  • Justice Datta, Born On 9 February 1965, Will Have A Tenure Till 8 February 2030.
  • Supreme Court Retirement Age: 65
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UNICEF Day: 11 December

  • On December 11 Every Year UNICEF Day Is Celebrated.
  • UNICEF Stands For United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund And The Purpose Served By The Organisation Is To Save Children’s Lives By Providing Them With Humanitarian Aid Across The World.
  • UNICEF’s Major Objective Is To Protect Children All Across The World And Provide Access To Basic Rights Like Good Education, Food, Sanitation, Vaccination, Etc.
  • The Day Was Established After World War II To Assist People.
  • The Day Was Announced As UNICEF In 1946.
  • About UNICEF:
  • Headquarters: New York City, USA.
  • Founded: 1946
  • Director General: Catherine M. Russell
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ICC Player Of The Month Award For November 2022

  • Human England Captain Jos Buttler Claims The ICC Men’s Player Of The Month Award After Being At His Remarkable Best With The Bat In His Side’s Charge To T20 World Cup Triumph In Australia.
  • Pakistan Opening Batter Sidra Ameen Is Named ICC Women’s Player Of The Month.
  • About ICC:
  • The International Cricket Council Is The World Governing Body Of Cricket.
  • Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Founded: 15 June 1909
  • Chairman: Greg Barclay
  • General Manager: Wasim Khan
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20th Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival 2022

  • The 20th Edition Of The Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival Started On 8 December 2022 In Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • The theme Of The Film Fest Is ‘Sustainable Summits’ And It Showed Documentaries, Fiction, and Shorts As Well As Experimental And Animated Films.
  • 55 Films In Nepali, Korean, Hindi, Spanish, Russian, French, Dyula, Italian, And Lebanese Language Have Been Presented. 
  • Ayena (Hindi Film), Directed And Produced By Siddhant Sirin, was Showcased At The 20th Edition Of the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival.
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Parliament Passes Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill 2022

  • Parliament Passed The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 With The Approval Of Rajya Sabha On 12 December.
  • The Lok Sabha Has Passed The Bill Already.
  • It Promotes Energy Efficiency And Conservation.
  • This Bill Will Amend The Energy Conservation Act Of 2001.
  • The Bill Seeks To Encourage The Use Of Non-fossil Sources For Energy And Feedstock, Including Green Hydrogen, Green Ammonia, Biomass And Ethanol.
  • The Bill Empowers The Center To Specify A Carbon Credit Trading Scheme.
  • In COP-26 Summit In 2021, India Made Commitments For Energy Efficiency Efforts.
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REVIEW QUESTIONS

  • Who Recently Becomes The 18TH CM Of Gujarat?
  • Vijay Rupani
  • Anandiben Patel
  • Bhupendra Patel
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: C

  • Who Is The Current Governor Of Gujarat?
  • B.D Mishra
  • Acharya Devvrat
  • O.P Kohli
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: B

  • IUCN Red List Stands For ___________.
  • International Union for Conservation of Natural
  • International Union for Conversation of Nature
  • International Union for Conservation of Nature
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: C

  • Recently, IUCN Red List Declared Fritillaria Cirrhosa Plant As __________.
  • Vulnerable
  • Endangered
  • Critically Endangered
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: A

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  • Recently, IUCN Red List Declared Meizotropis Pellita Plant As _________.
  • Vulnerable
  • Endangered
  • Critically Endangered
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: C

  • Recently, IUCN Red List Declared Dactylorhiza Hatagirea Plant As _________.
  • Vulnerable
  • Endangered
  • Critically Endangered
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: B

  • Justice Dipankar Dutta Was The Chief Justice Of ___________.
  • Jabalpur High Court
  • Calcutta High Court
  • Bombay High Court
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: C

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  • Ranthambore National Park Is In ________________.
  • Kerala
  • Rajasthan
  • U.P
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: B

  • UNICEF Day Is Observed Every Year On ___________.
  • 11 December
  • 10 December
  • 12 December
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: A

  • UNICEF Was Founded In Year ___________
  • 1952
  • 1946
  • 1950
  • None Of The Above

 ANSWER: B

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