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Easy and Important Current Affairs Questions 2022 - January 11 to January 17

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Q :  

Which company has been selected by DRDO to hand over the technology of the Border Surveillance System?

(A) MTAR Technologies

(B) Paras Defense and Space Technology

(C) Sika Interplant System

(D) Astra Microwave Products

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

It transmits the real- time video & data at a distance 20 km to control station through Wireless & Fiber optic link. IRDE has designed and developed Border Surveillance System for High Altitude Border Area.


Q :  

Who is the author of the book 'Dr V L Dutt: Glimpses of a Pioneer's Life Journey'?

(A) Rahul Rawail

(B) SS Oberoi

(C) Shantanu Gupta

(D) VL Indira Dutt

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu has launched the book titled ‘Dr V L Dutt: Glimpses of a Pioneer’s Life Journey’ authored by Dr V L Indira Dutt, Chairperson and Managing Director of KCP Group, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The book is based on the life of Late Velagapudi Lakshmana Dutt (V.L. Dutt), the former Chairman of KCP Group.


Q :  

Recently, which of the following bank has announced the launch of 'Green Fixed Deposit'?

(A) IndusInd Bank

(B) Axis Bank

(C) ICICI Bank

(D) HDFC Bank

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Axis Bank is at number two among PoS machines. PoS is used for which of the following?

(A) Point of Service Mechanism

(B) Point of Sale Machine

(C) Point of Service Machine

(D) Point of Service Maturity

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a blockchain-based digital degree on ________.

(A) IIT Delhi

(B) IIT Kanpur

(C) IIT Bombay

(D) IIT Roorkee

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 356 km long Bina Refinery (Madhya Pradesh) – POL terminal at Panki (Kanpur, UP) multiproduct pipeline project with an outlay of ___________.

(A) Rs 1524 crore

(B) Rs 1810 crore

(C) Rs 2000 crore

(D) Rs 3020 crore

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation today the multi-product pipeline from Bina Refinery (Madhya Pradesh) to POL Terminal at Panki, Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh). The 356 km long project has a capacity of about 3.45 million metric tonnes per annum. The project also includes augmentation of tankage capacity and construction of rail loading gantry at Panki POL Terminal. The total cost of the project is Rs. 1524 crore (Rs. 1227 crore in UP and Rs. 297 crore in MP). The project will cover 5 districts of UP: Lalitpur, Jhansi, Jalaun, Kanpur Dehat and Kanpur Nagar, and 2 districts of Madhya Pradesh: Sagar and Tikamgarh.


Q :  

Which country has been added as the fourth new member of the BRICS New Development Bank?

(A) Bangladesh

(B) Uruguay

(C) United Arab Emirates

(D) Egypt

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Name the MD & CEO of Equitas Small Finance Bank who has been reappointed recently.

(A) Sanjeev Chadha

(B) Vasudevan PN

(C) Baldev Prakash

(D) Padmaja Chandur

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who among the following has received the National Breed Conservation Award for 2021?

(A) Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science

(B) Kerala University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

(C) IVRI Bareilly - Indian Veterinary Research Institute

(D) UP Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay University of Veterinary Sciences

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who will chair the Counter-Terrorism Committee in January 2022?

(A) India

(B) China

(C) USA

(D) Japan

Correct Answer : A

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