Current Affairs Quiz - February 2022

21. Which state has approved the Anti-Conversion Bill with the burden of proof on the accused?
[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Haryana
[C] Jharkhand
[D] Bihar

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22. Which Indian city has the most Traffic congestion, as per TomTom Traffic Index?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Bengaluru
[D] Chennai

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23. The National Centre of Excellence in Carbon Capture and Utilisation (NCOE-CCU) has been established at which institution?
[A] DRDO
[B] IIT- Bombay
[C] IISc- Bengaluru
[D] ISRO

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24. Which disorder is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone, resulting in increased height?
[A] Acromegaly
[B] Cushing’s Syndrome
[C] Graves’ Disease
[D] Addison’s Disease

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25. As per NASA, what is the total number of objects tracked on-orbit as of 2022?
[A] 1000
[B] 10000
[C] 25000
[D] 50000

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26. Which country has identified the next-generation probiotic bacterium ‘Lactobacillus Plantarum JBC5’?
[A] USA
[B] India
[C] Russia
[D] China

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27. 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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28. 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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29. What is the rank of India in the 2021 Democracy Index report?
[A] 32
[B] 46
[C] 52
[D] 85

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

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