Current Affairs Quiz - February 2022

1. “United for Dignity” Campaign honors the dignity of people who have experienced which disease?

[A] COVID
[B] Leprosy
[C] Cancer
[D] Tuberculosis

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2. As per recent Government data, what is the total number of new leprosy cases detected during 2020-21 in India?

[A] 5,147
[B] 25,147
[C] 65,147
[D] 95,147

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3. ‘Scheme for enhancement of competitiveness of capital goods sector’ is associated with which Ministry?

[A] Ministry of Steel
[B] Ministry of Heavy Industries
[C] Ministry of Textiles
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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4. Which is the nodal agency of the new scheme ‘PM-DevINE’?

[A] NABARD
[B] North-Eastern Council
[C] NITI Aayog
[D] IRDAI

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5. As per Union Budget 2022-23, what is the new Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT) for Cooperative societies?

[A] 10 per cent
[B] 12.5 per cent
[C] 15 per cent
[D] 17.5 per cent

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6. Which Indian state/UT launched the ‘CLAP’ programme?

[A] New Delhi
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Odisha

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7. Quito, which was hit by a massive landslide, is the capital city of which country?

[A] Ecuador
[B] Peru
[C] Chile
[D] Argentina

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8. When is the ‘International Day of Human Fraternity 2022’ observed every year?

[A] February 2
[B] February 4
[C] February 6
[D] February 8

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9. Who has been appointed as the second full-time Chairperson of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)?

[A] Ravi Mittal
[B] Viral Acharya
[C] Alka Mittal
[D] Arundhati Bhattacharya

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10. Which institution/office announced the ‘Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship 2022’?

[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser
[C] IIT- Madras
[D] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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