Exercise :: April 12, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- April 12, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
| 1. | Shahi Litchi earned the GI tag from which Indian state? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Bihar's GI tagged Shahi Litchi has exported from the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar to London last year.
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| 2. | National Siblings Day is being celebrated every year on which date? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Every year sibling's day is celebrated on April 10.
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| 3. | Who tie-up with UIDAI For Technical Collaboration? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), MeitY, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, Hyderabad.
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| 4. | Which country has become the 30th country to join disaster-resilient infrastructure? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Madagascar has become the 30th country to join the India-backed Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) which aims to help small island nations develop resilience to deal with the adverse impact of climate change.
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| 5. | Which nation has won the ICC Women's World Cup Final 2022? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Australia beat England by 71 runs in the finals to claim their seventh Women's World Cup at Hagley Oval in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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| 6. | The Lok Sabha passed a bill to merge three municipal corporations of which city into a single entity? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Lok Sabha passed the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill seeks to unify the three municipal corporations of Delhi into a single and integrated entity.
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| 7. | Which university has topped the list of the Times Higher Education the World University Rankings 2022? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The University of Oxford tops the ranking for the sixth consecutive year.
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| 8. | National Safe Motherhood Day is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: National Safe Motherhood Day is being celebrated on 11th April.
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| 9. | Who has won the 11th DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Thirteen-year-old Riya Jadon won the DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship.
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| 10. | Who has become the first black woman judge of the US Supreme Court? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
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| 11. | Which organization has launched the first fully private astronaut mission to the International Space Station? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched Ax-1, a mission from Houston-based Company Axiom Space.
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| 12. | Who has been appointed as a Member Board Representative of ICC Cricket Committee? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: BCCI secretary Jay Shah has appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee as the Member Board Representative during the ICC Board Meeting held in Dubai.
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| 13. | Which state has been ranked at the top larger states in NITI Aayog's State Energy and Climate Index? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Gujarat has ranked at the top in NITI Aayog's State Energy and Climate Index-Round 1 the larger states with a score of 50.1 points.
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| 14. | Which institution has launched the 'AVSAR' scheme? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has launched the Airport as a Venue for skilled artisans Of The Region (AVSAR) scheme.
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| 15. | UNHRC suspended which country from the Human Rights Council? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Russia has been suspended from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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| 16. | Who has been sworn in as the new Home Minister of Andhra Pradesh? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Taneti Vanita has been given the crucial portfolio of Home along with Disaster Management.
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| 17. | Who has won the F1 Australian Grand Prix 2022? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Formula One (F1) 2022 Australian Grand Prix has won by Charles Leclerc.
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| 18. | Who has launched One station One Product? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The South-Central Railway (SCR's) "One Station, One Product" promotion has been launched at six major stations across its six divisions.
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| 19. | Who has won the Digital CX Awards 2022? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Digital CX Awards 2022 went to 'Indus Merchant Solutions,' a mobile app for IndusInd Bank merchants, for 'Outstanding Digital CX - SME Payments.'
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| 20. | What is the theme of the 2022 National Safe Motherhood Day? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: National Safe Motherhood Day 2022 theme is 'Remain at home amid coronavirus, protect mother and infant safe from coronavirus'.
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