Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Which player has been felicitated with the Sportstar of the Year (Male) award at the 2022 Sportstar Aces Awards?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has been awarded the 'Sportstar of the Year (Male)' award at the 2022 Sportstar Aces Awards.
Category : Sports
2.
Which state has declared a public holiday on March 23rd?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has declared a public holiday on March 23rd on the occasion of Shaheed Diwas.
Category : State
3.
Who has become the CEO of 'Flipkart Health Plus'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Flipkart Health+ announced the appointment of Prashant Jhaveri as its new CEO.
Category : Persons
4.
Which bank has announced the launch of the SmartHub Vyapar programme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
SmartHub Vyapar programme- It is an app by HDFC Bank that bundles all payment platforms - cards, UPI, QR code, tap pay and SMS-based payments.
Category : Banking
5.
Indian Army is participating in the Joint Military Exercise 'LAMITIYE-2022' with which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 9th edition of the Joint Military Exercise 'LAMITIYE-2022' between the Indian Army and Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) will be held at Seychelles Defence Academy (SDA), Seychelles.
Category : Defence
6.
Bihar Diwas is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bihar Diwas is celebrated every year on March 22 to mark the formation of the state of Bihar.
Category : Important Days
7.
Which bank has announced to set up Innovation, Incubation and Acceleration Center in Hyderabad?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
State Bank of India will set up an Innovation, Incubation and Acceleration Center in Hyderabad, Telangana, which will be operational within six to nine months of on-boarding of a consultant.
Category : Banking
8.
In which country, the NATO military exercise 'Cold Response 2022' has been started?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has conducted a massive military exercise 'Cold Response 2022' in Norway.
Category : International
9.
The 'AutoFirst' application has been launched by which bank to offer fully automated auto loans?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
HDFC Bank has announced to launch 'AutoFirst' application that will offer fully automated auto loans.
Category : Banking
10.
What is the theme for World Water Day 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Water Day Theme 2022 is "Groundwater, Making the Invisible Visible".
Category : Miscellaneous
11.
Which state assembly has become the first in India to implement the National e-Vidhan Application program to become paperless?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Nagaland became India's first State Assembly to implement the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) programme to become paperless.
Category : State
12.
The World Water Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
On 22 March, World Water Day is being celebrated annually to raise awareness about the importance of freshwater and advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
Category : Important Days
13.
Taylor Fritz beat which player to win the men's singles title at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Taylor Fritz beat Rafael Nadal (Spain) to win the men's singles title at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament.
Category : Sports
14.
Serdar Berdimuhamedow has been appointed as the President of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Serdar Berdimuhamedow has been sworn in as the President of Turkmenistan.
Category : International
15.
Which Indian economist has been roped in by the United Nations as a member of its newly established Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the appointment of Indian development economist Jayati Ghosh as a member of the UN's newly established Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism.
Category : Persons
16.
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Minister of Manipur state Assembly elections 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Senior BJP leader N Biren Singh took oath as Chief Minister of Manipur for a second consecutive five-year term.
Category : Persons
17.
Which player has won the Sportstar of the Year (Female) award at the 2022 Sportstar Aces Awards?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In the female category, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu received the 'Sportstar of the Year' award.
Category : Sports
18.
Which institution has set up a new interdisciplinary water management and policy centre called 'AquaMAP' to solve water problems in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has established a new interdisciplinary water management and policy centre called 'AquaMAP' to solve water problems in India.
Category : National
19.
Which Indian cricketer has been honoured with the 'Sports Icon' award by the Government of Maldives?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Former India cricketer Suresh Raina has been honoured with the prestigious 'Sports Icon' award at the Maldives Sports Awards 2022.
Category : Sports
20.
In which city the Defense Minister has inaugurated the Flight Control System Integration Complex?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Seven Storey Flight Control System Integration Facility at DRDO Laboratory Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Category : National
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