Weekly Current Affairs Questions 2022 February 01 to February 07
Who was not honored with Padma Vibhushan this year?
(A) Kalyan Singh
(B) General Bipin Rawat
(C) Radheshyam Khemka
(D) Ghulam Nabi Azad
Correct Answer : D
Where has India's largest Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station been inaugurated?
(A) Gandhinagar
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Gurugram
(D) Mumbai
Correct Answer : C
What is the name of the official mobile app of Parliament of India launched by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla recently?
(A) Digital Parliament App
(B) Digital House App
(C) Digital Diet App
(D) Digital Sansad App
Correct Answer : D
In which state of India, the country's first Geological Park has been announced?
(A) Bihar
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer : D
Andhra Pradesh government has increased the retirement age of state government employees from 60 to how many years?
(A) 62 years
(B) 61 years
(C) 63 years
(D) 65 years
Correct Answer : A
What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India in FY22 as per IMF's latest World Economic Outlook?
(A) 7%
(B) 9%
(C) 8%
(D) 6.8%
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Growth in India is set to decline from 6.8% in 2022 to 6.1% in 2023 before picking up to 6.8% in 2024, with resilient domestic demand despite external headwinds,” said the IMF's World Economic Outlook update.
What is the rank of India in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2021?
(A) 81
(B) 88
(C) 85
(D) 89
Correct Answer : C
What is the theme of International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022?
(A) Memory, Dignity and Justice
(B) Remembrance and Beyond
(C) Holocaust Education and Remembrance for Global Justice
(D) Facing the Aftermath: Recovery and Reconstitution after the Holocaust
Correct Answer : A
In which state is Ramgarh Vishdhari Wildlife Sanctuary located?
(A) Bihar
(B) Odisha
(C) Jharkhand
(D) Rajasthan
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary has been notified as a tiger reserve. It is the fourth tiger reserve of Rajasthan and 52nd tiger reserve of India. It was notified on May 16, 2022.
How many gallantry awards have been presented by the President of India in 2022? (a) 400
(A) 190
(B) 221
(C) 384
(D) 376
Correct Answer : C