Latest 50 Current Affairs – 2022

1. What is the name of the Tropical Storm which made landfall on three southern African countries?
Answer: Ana
2. India adopted the ‘Digital Work Plan 2022’ along with which bloc?
Answer: ASEAN
3. French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of France, located in which continent?
Answer: Oceania
4. Which State/UT has approved Ex-gratia relief of Rs 20,000 per acre to farmers?
Answer: Delhi
5. Which state has framed a ‘Draft policy for senior citizens’ recognising Demographic transition?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
6. Xiomara Castro has been sworn in as the first female president of which country?
Answer: Honduras
7. Who has succeeded Krishnamurthy Subramanian as the chief economic advisor (CEA) of India?
Answer: V Anantha Nageswaran
8. ‘National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)’ is research institution under which Ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
9. As per recent study, what is the reason for atmospheric mercury pollution of Peruvian Amazon?
Answer: Gold Mining
10. ‘LockBit 2.0’ Group launched a cyber-attack on the Justice Ministry of which country?
Answer: France
11. India has announced to form 150 ‘Villages of Excellence’, with the technical assistance of which country?
Answer: Israel
12. Who is the author of the book titled "The $10 Trillion Dream"?
Answer: Subhash Chandra Garg
13. What is the common name given to objects that turn on and off in the Universe?
Answer: Transients
14. The ‘Partygate’ scandal, which was seen in the news, is associated with which country?
Answer: UK
15. Ain Sefra, also called as the ‘Gateway to the Sahara’, is located in which country?
Answer: Algeria
16.

Which country has agreed to cooperate with the European Union on Energy Security?

Answer: USA
17. ‘Great Barrier Reef’, the world's largest coral reef system, is located in which country?
Answer: Australia
18. Pandit Jasraj was associated with which field?
Answer: Vocal Music
19. ‘NeoCov’, which was seen in the news, was first identified in which species?
Answer: Bats
20. Telineelapuram International Bird Sanctuary is located in which state?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
21. The Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) is located in which state?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
22. Which Indian state has launched the Brain Health Initiative, for the first time in India?
Answer: Karnataka
23. Who is the author of the book titled "A Little Book of India: Celebrating 75 years of Independence"?
Answer: Ruskin Bond
24. ‘Coal Directory of India 2020-21’ is a flagship publication released by which office/PSU  of Coal Ministry?
Answer: Coal Controller’s Organization (CCO)
25. ‘Tiwa and Gorkha’ rebels have surrendered their arms and joined mainstream in which state?
Answer: Assam
26. Which neighbouring country of India witnessed a record low growth of 0.93 per cent in the last decade?
Answer: Nepal
27. When is the ‘International Holocaust Remembrance Day’ observed?
Answer: January 27
28. Which country is the top export destination of India’s electronic goods in 2021?
Answer: USA
29. What is the main objective of the ‘Digital Sansad App’?
Answer: Following proceedings in Parliament
30. Which Ministry released the pictorial book titled ‘India’s Women Unsung Heroes of Freedom Struggle’?
Answer: Ministry of Culture
31. Which Union Ministry is associated with the ‘Draft policy on the Energy Storage System (ESS)’?
Answer: Ministry of Power
32. India has set up a USD 150-million venture capital fund in which country?
Answer: UAE
33. Which global association proposed the world’s first set of ‘Digital rights and principles’?
Answer: European Commission
34. The European Union launched a case against which country over Lithuania blockade?
Answer: China
35. Which state launched the AP Seva Portal 2.0 (Citizen Service Portal)?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
36. Which country is the host of the 2022 Winter Olympics?
Answer: China
37. When is the ‘International Customs Day’ observed every year?
Answer: January 26
38. What is the other name of ‘National Conference on Agriculture for Summer Campaign’? 
Answer: Zaid Conference
39. What is the type of authorisation granted to Covishield and Covaxin vaccines, as of January 2022?
Answer: Conditional Market Authorisation
40. Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Swachhata Start-Up Challenge’?
Answer: Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
41. Which state/UT has released India’s first citizen-driven state-level Bird Atlas?
Answer: Kerala
42. India has initiated an anti-dumping probe against imports of which product from China, Taiwan, Vietnam?
Answer: Vinyl Tiles
43. Which institution is related with ‘Integrity Pact’?
Answer: Central Vigilance Commission
44. A new research has successfully carried out ‘Limb Regeneration’ in which species?
Answer: African clawed frog
45. . Which country played host to the first India-Central Asia Summit?     
Answer: India
46. ‘January 26’ is marked as ‘National Day’ and ‘Invasion Day’ by indigenous people of which country?
Answer: Australia
47. ‘Clinker Boats’ which were added to UNESCO Heritage List, belongs to which region?
Answer: Nordic Countries
48. Which country has raised USD 1 billion loan with Sukuk (Islamic Bond)?
Answer: Pakistan
49. Which Ministry released the ‘Drone certification scheme’?
Answer: Ministry of Civil Aviation
50. Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) was released recently based on the survey of which state?
Answer: Chhattisgarh

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