Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Which country will get weaponised drones for the first time?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Germany will get weaponised drones for the first time after years of debate.
Category : International
2.
Who has been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary of the Government of India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of India has appointed IFS Vinay Mohan Kwatra as the new Foreign Secretary of India. He is currently serving as the Ambassador of India to Nepal since March 2020.
Category : Persons
3.
Which state's Chief Minister has launched Udyam Kranti Yojana?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched 'Udyam Kranti Yojana'.
Category : State
4.
Which state has the first 'She Auto' stand set up?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
To provide safe transport to women and girl students, police have set up three 'She Auto' stands in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh.
Category : State
5.
Indian Economy has been projected to grow by how much per cent in the current fiscal as per Asian Development Bank?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) informed that the Indian economy is projected to grow by 7.5 per cent in the current financial year.
Category : Economy
6.
The central government has blocked 22 YouTube channels including 4 YouTube news channels of which country due to security reasons?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's government has banned 22 YouTube channels, including four of Pakistani origin, for disinformation on subjects concerning national security and public order.
Category : International
7.
Which country has become the first country in the world to give legal rights to wildlife?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
At a time when the world is battling climate change and exploitation of animals, Ecuador, in South America, has made history by becoming the first country to recognise the legal rights of individual wild animals.
Category : International
8.
The World Health Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Health Day is celebrated worldwide every year on the 7th of April. Various programs and arrangements are managed by the World Health Organisation.
Category : Important Days
9.
Which state and union territory has launched a scheme to set up 'Hobby Hub' in government schools?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Delhi government has set up hobby hubs for government schools in Delhi after school hours to promote extra-curricular activities.
Category : State
10.
Which Union Ministry oversees the 'Stand Up India Scheme'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ministry of Finance oversees the 'Stand Up India Scheme', which aims to promote entrepreneurship among women, Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories, to help them in starting a Greenfield enterprise.
Category : National
11.
Ricky Kej and Falguni Shah are the winners of which award?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Two Indian musicians were among the winners at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.
Category : Awards and Honours
12.
What is the edition of the Grammy Awards that are being held for the first time at the MGM Grand in 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 64th annual Grammy Awards are being held for the first time at the MGM Grand Garden Arena with Trevor Noah as host.
Category : Miscellaneous
13.
Which state government has launched the 'School Chalo Abhiyan' initiative?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched 'School Chalo Abhiyan' to ensure 100% enrollment in primary and upper primary schools of Uttar Pradesh.
Category : State
14.
What was the Revenue collected from GST in March 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The gross goods and services tax (GST) revenue collected in March 2022 is INR 1.42 lakh crore, the highest ever since the implementation of the new taxation system.
Category : Miscellaneous
15.
Who has been appointed as the next Chief of Army Staff?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Vice Chief Lt Gen Manoj Pandey is all set to take over as the Chief of Army Staff as the current Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane, seen as the frontrunner for the post of Chief of Defense Staff, will retire by the end of this month.
Category : Persons
16.
Which album has received the "Album of the Year" award at the 64th Grammy Awards 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
'We Are' received the "Album of the Year" award at the 64th Grammy Awards 2022.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
Which city has reported India's first case of the new COVID variant XE?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The first case of Omicron's new sub-variant XE has been detected in Mumbai, India.
Category : Miscellaneous
18.
What is the edition of National Maritime Day of India in 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India is celebrating the 59th National Maritime Day.
Category : Miscellaneous
19.
Which bank has been adjudged Best Performing Bank in Self Help Group?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
HDFC Bank Limited has been adjudged Best Performing Bank in Self Help Group (SHG) Linkage by Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM).
Category : Banking
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