Common Current Affairs Questions 2022 January 18 to January 24
Alikhan Smilov has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
(A) Georgia
(B) Kazakhstan
(C) Tajikistan
(D) Armenia
Correct Answer : B
Recently, India's oldest bear passed away at the age of 40 at the Van Vihar National Park and the Bhopal Zoo. What was the name of the bear?
(A) Babli
(B) Gulabo
(C) Pinky
(D) Shibo
Correct Answer : B
Which edition of North East Festival has recently concluded in Guwahati?
(A) 6th
(B) 7th
(C) 8th
(D) 9th
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following will get India's first heli-hub with all aviation facilities?
(A) Chennai
(B) Kochi
(C) Guwahati
(D) Gurugram
Correct Answer : D
Who has been appointed as the head of the department of RBI for "Fintech"?
(A) Ajay Kumar Choudhary
(B) Deepak Kumar
(C) Ajay Kumar
(D) T Rabi Shankar
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The central bank has appointed Ajay Kumar Choudhary, executive director, to head the department.
David Sassoli who passed away recently was the President of which of these organizations?
(A) European Commission
(B) European Parliament
(C) European Council
(D) European Central Bank
Correct Answer : B
When is National Youth Day celebrated in India?
(A) 11 January
(B) January 12
(C) 13 January
(D) 14 January
Correct Answer : B
Who among these has been awarded the 12th Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2022?
(A) Sara Ali Khan
(B) Janhvi Kapoor
(C) Nora Fatehi
(D) Harshali Malhotra
Correct Answer : D
How many total athletes are currently in the list of athletes selected for the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS)?
(A) 294
(B) 107
(C) 270
(D) 415
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
She also has Junior World Championships Bronze and Team Gold under her belt that she won in the year 2022. A total of 27 new names were inducted in the TOPS Core and Development lists which now takes the total number of TOPS Athletes to 270 (101 in Core, 269 in Development).
'Vande Bharat Mission' is related to-
(A) send astronomers on moon
(B) Bring back Indian nationals stranded in foreign countries during Covid pandemic
(C) provide subsistence allowance to aged woman
(D) making compulsory recitation of Vande Mataram in all the theatres
Correct Answer : B