Current Affairs Quiz - February 2022

21. What is ‘Proxima d’, which was seen in the news recently?
[A] New Vaccine
[B] New Exo-Planet
[C] New Star
[D] New Mineral

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22. When is the ‘International Day of Women and Girls in Science’ observed every year?
[A] February 6
[B] February 8
[C] February 11
[D] February 14

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23. Which country recently passed a legislation that ends forced arbitration in sexual assault and harassment disputes at workplaces?
[A] UK
[B] New Zealand
[C] USA
[D] Chile

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24. Which space agency has released the first visible light images of the surface of Venus from space?
[A] ESA
[B] JAXA
[C] NASA
[D] CNA

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25. Which country launched initiatives under ‘Maitri’ programme, to boost ties with India?
[A] USA
[B] UK
[C] Australia
[D] Japan

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26. The Chief Justice of which neighbouring country of India has faced “impeachment” procedure?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Nepal
[C] Afghanistan
[D] Pakistan

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27. The Indian Institute of Science, is a public, deemed, research university, located in which city?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Bengaluru
[C] Chennai
[D] Hyderabad

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28. Which is the nodal agency for implementing Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri–Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY)?
[A] National Health Authority
[B] NITI Aayog
[C] AIIMS
[D] IMA

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29. India has advised its citizens in which country to ‘consider leaving temporarily’?
[A] Afghanistan
[B] Ukraine
[C] Syria
[D] Iran

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30. Which Ministry has announced the initiative of ‘Pan India 3D maps’?
[A] Ministry of Earth Sciences
[B] Ministry of Science and Technology
[C] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
[D] Ministry of Rural Development

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