Weekly Current Affairs Questions 2022 February 01 to February 07
Which brand has emerged as the world's most valuable brand in 2022 as per the Brand Finance 2022 Global 500 report?
(A) Google
(B) Amazon
(C) Facebook
(D) Apple
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Apple has retained the title of the world's most valuable brand following a 35% increase to US$355.1 billion – the highest brand value ever recorded in the Brand Finance Global 500 ranking.
How many people have been honored with Padma Awards in 2022?
(A) 174
(B) 275
(C) 328
(D) 128
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following bank has launched a fitness watch debit card in tie-up with GOQii?
(A) Federal Bank
(B) ICICI Bank
(C) City Union Bank
(D) HDFC Bank
Correct Answer : C
Olympian ________ was awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal on the eve of Republic Day.
(A) PV Sindhu
(B) Neeraj Chopra
(C) Ravi Kumar Dahiya
(D) Manika Batra
Correct Answer : B
Joint Maritime Exercise Paschim Lehar (XPL-2022) was conducted by which Naval Command recently?
(A) Western Naval Command
(B) Eastern Naval Command
(C) Southern Naval Command
(D) Northern Naval Command
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following state will set up the first Graphene Innovation Center in India?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Odisha
(C) Goa
(D) Kerala
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following Indian classical dance is associated with the late Milena Salvini of France?
(A) Odyssey
(B) Sattriya
(C) Kathakali
(D) Bharatanatyam
Correct Answer : C
____________ has been given the coveted TX2 award after tiger numbers doubled to 80 since 2010.
(A) Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve
(B) Bandipur Tiger Reserve
(C) Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
(D) Nameri Tiger Reserve
Correct Answer : C
International Customs Day (ICD) is observed annually on which day?
(A) 23 January
(B) 25 January
(C) 22 January
(D) 26 January
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
International Customs Day (ICD) is observed every year on 26 January. The day is observed to recognize the role of customs officers and agencies and to focus on the working conditions and challenge.
Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (PMC Bank) has been merged with which bank?
(A) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
(B) Fincare Small Finance Bank
(C) Shivalik Small Finance Bank
(D) Unity Small Finance Bank
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The RBI informed that the Centre has sanctioned the merger of the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Ltd (PMC Bank) with Unity Small Finance Bank Ltd (USFBL).