Common Current Affairs Questions 2022 January 18 to January 24
Who has been named as the new Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
(A) Pablo Moreno Garcia
(B) Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
(C) Paul Hilbers
(D) Piotr Trabinski
Correct Answer : B
Chris Morris, who has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket represents which country?
(A) England
(B) Australia
(C) New Zealand
(D) South Africa
Correct Answer : D
Name the mission launched by Western Zone of Indian Railways to track the lost luggage of passengers.
(A) Mission Amanat
(B) Mission Dharohar
(C) Mission Nidhi
(D) Mission Hifazat
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Under the Operation Amanat initiative, the Railway Protection Force has taken a novel initiative to make it easier for the passengers to get back their lost luggage.
DRDO recently test-fired the naval version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. Which destroyer ship was used to test the missile?
(A) INS Rajput
(B) INS Chennai
(C) INS Visakhapatnam
(D) INS Kolkata
Correct Answer : C
Which city has become the first city in India to have a water metro project after the launch of its first boat, named 'Muziris', in December 2021?
(A) Aurangabad
(B) Bhopal
(C) Kochi
(D) Mysuru
Correct Answer : C
Chandrashekhar Patil, popularly known as "Champa", was a prominent writer of which Indian language?
(A) Konkani
(B) Gujarati
(C) Marathi
(D) Kannada
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Chandrashekar Patil (18 June 1939 – 10 January 2022), popularly known as Champa, was an Indian poet, playwright and public intellectual writing in Kannada.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced Ajaz Patel as the winner of the ICC Men's Player of the Month. He is a cricketer who plays for _________.
(A) Pakistan
(B) New Zealand
(C) India
(D) Afghanistan
Correct Answer : B
Which state has stood first among 26 states and union territories in the 'India Skills 2021' competition?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Kerala
(C) Odisha
(D) New Delhi
Correct Answer : C
According to the World Bank, what is the estimated growth rate of the Indian economy in the current financial year, FY22?
(A) 9.7%
(B) 8.0%
(C) 9.1%
(D) 8.3%
Correct Answer : D
What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India in FY22, as per the latest projection by UBS Securities?
(A) 10.1%
(B) 8.4%
(C) 9.1%
(D) 7.5%
Correct Answer : C
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