Current Affairs Quiz - January 2022

41. Padma Bhushan awardee ‘R Nagaswamy’, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?
[A] Archaeology
[B] Business
[C] Sports
[D] Literature

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42. As per IMF World Economic Outlook January assessment, what is the estimated growth of India in 2021-22?
[A] 8.5 %
[B] 9 %
[C] 9.5 %
[D] 10 %

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43. The Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank (PMC Bank) was amalgamated with which bank?
[A] Unity Small Finance Bank
[B] Jana Small Finance Bank
[C] Equitas Small Finance Bank
[D] Kerala Bank

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44. MeiTY has approved the project of state to set up India’s first ‘Graphene Innovation Centre’?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Telangana
[D] Odisha

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45. Motilal Tejawat, was a tribal freedom fighter of which state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Gujarat
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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46. ‘Clinker Boats’ which were added to UNESCO Heritage List, belongs to which region?
[A] Nordic Countries
[B] Baltic Countries
[C] Balkan states
[D] East African Countries

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47. Which state/UT has released India’s first citizen-driven state-level Bird Atlas?
[A] Kerala
[B] Karnataka
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Odisha

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48. India has set up a USD 150-million venture capital fund in which country?
[A] Singapore
[B] UAE
[C] Nepal
[D] Bangladesh

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49. What is the common name given to objects that turn on and off in the Universe?
[A] Transients
[B] Star Burst
[C] Meteors
[D] Half Star

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50. ‘LockBit 2.0’ Group launched a cyber-attack on the Justice Ministry of which country?
[A] USA
[B] France
[C] Russia
[D] China

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