Current Affairs Questions 2022 May 17 to May 23
Which state has launched 'Chara-Bijai Yojana', a scheme to provide financial assistance of Rs 10,000 per acre (up to 10 acres) to farmers who cultivate and supply fodder to Gaushalas?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) West Bengal
(C) Gujarat
(D) Haryana
Correct Answer : D
Which life insurance company has launched its financial literacy campaign 'InspiHE - Enabling a Stronger Future'?
(A) Bharti AXA Life Insurance
(B) Oriental Insurance Company
(C) Religare Health Insurance Company
(D) Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company
Correct Answer : A
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Air India?
(A) Vipul Gunatilek
(B) Vikram Dev Dutt
(C) Campbell Wilson
(D) Atul Bhatt
Correct Answer : C
Who has been appointed as the first Indian brand ambassador of Louis Vuitton?
(A) Priyanka Chopra
(B) Sushmita Sen
(C) Deepika Padukone
(D) Anushka Sharma
Correct Answer : C
How many gold medals have been won by Indian archers in the Asia Cup 2022 Stage-II campaign in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq?
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 8
(D) 11
Correct Answer : C
'PM-WANI scheme' is used for which of the following-
(A) Prime Minister Wireless Access Network Interface scheme
(B) Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Intermission scheme
(C) Prime Movable Wi-Fi Access Network Interface scheme
(D) Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface scheme
Correct Answer : D
Government data showed that India's retail inflation, largely driven by rise in fuel and food prices, rose to _________ in April.
(A) 5.79 percent
(B) 6.79 percent
(C) 7.79 percent
(D) 8.79 percent
Correct Answer : C
Which bank has tied up with London-based Santander UK Plc with an aim to facilitate the banking needs of corporates operating in both the countries?
(A) Federal Bank
(B) RBL Bank
(C) Yes Bank
(D) ICICI Bank
Correct Answer : C
Who has been appointed as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the year 2022-23?
(A) Pawan Munjal
(B) R Dinesh
(C) Sanjeev Bajaj
(D) TV Narendran
Correct Answer : C
Indian pistol pair Esha Singh and Saurabh Chaudhary have won the mixed team pistol gold medal at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup in __________.
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) Israel
(C) Lebanon
(D) Germany
Correct Answer : D