Weekly Current Affairs Questions 2022 February 15 to February 21
Who is the new chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)?
(A) Lokesh Devdatt
(B) Vishal Mehra
(C) Vineet Joshi
(D) Atul Choksi
Correct Answer : B
Recently, the President of Turkey has changed the name of his country to what?
(A) Turkish
(B) Turkey
(C) Nepal
(D) China
Correct Answer : B
Recently, which has become the first Indian company to have 'Plastic Waste Neutral'?
(A) Hindustan Unilever
(B) Hyundai India
(C) Ashok Leyland
(D) Dabur India
Correct Answer : D
On which day "World Pangolin Day" is celebrated every year?
(A) on the third Saturday of February
(B) on the third Sunday of February
(C) on the third Monday of February
(D) on the third Wednesday of February
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
World Pangolin Day is observed annually on the third Saturday in February, and this year it falls on February 18. It is a day with the goal to remember and celebrate pangolins, raise awareness, and fight against global pangolin capture in Africa and Asia.
When is the "International Mother Language Day" celebrated every year?
(A) 20 February
(B) 21 February
(C) 18 February
(D) 24 February
Correct Answer : B
The following tunnel passing through a height of 10044 feet above sea level has been entered in the Guinness Book of World Records?
(A) Atal Tunnel Rohtang
(B) Chenani-Nashri Tunnel
(C) sela tunnel
(D) Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Atal Tunnel, the 9.02 km-long tunnel, has been certified as the longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet by the World Book of Records UK, the Ministry of Defence was quoted as saying by news agency ANI. The World Book of Records UK is an organisation that identifies and verifies extraordinary records globally with authentic certification.
Biggest bell of how many thousand kg is being built to be located on the Kota Chambal River Front of Rajasthan?
(A) 72 thousand kg
(B) 62 thousand kg
(C) 52 thousand kg
(D) 82 thousand kg
Correct Answer : D
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the limit of e-rupee vouchers from 10 thousand to how much?
(A) 50 thousand rupees
(B) 70 thousand rupees
(C) 2 lakh rupees
(D) 1 lakh rupees
Correct Answer : D
World Unani Day is celebrated on which of the following days?
(A) 10 January
(B) 12 April
(C) 15 July
(D) 11 February
Correct Answer : D
Which batting coach of IPL team Punjab Kings has resigned from his post?
(A) Wasim Jaffer
(B) Aakash Chopra
(C) Kapil Dev
(D) Anil Kumble
Correct Answer : A