Common Current Affairs Questions 2022 January 18 to January 24
What is the rank of India in the Henley Passport Index released for the first quarter of 2022?
(A) 90
(B) 83
(C) 72
(D) 89
Correct Answer : B
Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of RenewBuy for its first-ever 360-degree consumer advertising campaign?
(A) Pankaj Tripathi
(B) Jasprit Bumrah
(C) Manoj Bajpayee
(D) Rajkumar Rao
Correct Answer : D
The Government of India will hold approximately _________ of the total outstanding shares of Vodafone Idea.
(A) 55.8%
(B) 65.8%
(C) 75.8%
(D) 35.8%
Correct Answer : D
India's retail inflation reached a six-month high of _______ percent in December 2021
(A) 6.59
(B) 7.59
(C) 8.59
(D) 5.59
Correct Answer : D
Who has been named as the head of the five-member committee constituted by the Supreme Court to probe the violation of PM security in Punjab?
(A) Indu Malhotra
(B) Uday Lalita
(C) Ranjan Gogoi
(D) NV Raman
Correct Answer : A
Banks have different interest rates for different loan products. to which rate are they linked?
(A) prime lending rates
(B) base rate
(C) RBI administered rates
(D) solely on discretion of the particular bank
Correct Answer : B
IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders has appointed who among the following as its new bowling coach?
(A) Rahul Dravid
(B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) Bharat Arun
(D) Wasim Akram
Correct Answer : C
The Navy of India and which country has recently conducted a 'passing exercise' in the Arabian Sea?
(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) Nepal
(D) Pakistan
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is Russia. The Navies of India and Russia conducted a passing exercise in the Arabian Sea on 14 Jan'22. Indian Navy's indigenously designed and built guided-missile destroyer INS Kochi exercised with Russian Federation Navy's destroyer Admiral Tributs.
Which senior journalist has died at the age of 61 due to a heart attack?
(A) Kamal khan
(B) ravish Kumar
(C) Arnab Goswami
(D) Rajdeep Sardesai
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Award-winning journalist Kamal Khan died of a heart attack in his home in Lucknow on Friday. Khan, who was 61, was associated with news channel NDTV for over 30 years. The journalist's family said he woke up around 4 am with mild chest pain. Misdiagnosing it as acidity, he took an antacid and went back to sleep.
Indian Army Day is celebrated on which of the following days?
(A) March 10
(B) 12 July
(C) 15 January
(D) 20 August
Correct Answer : C
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