Current Affairs Quiz - January 2022

41. Which department manages the ‘Contingency Fund of India’ on behalf of the President?
[A] Department of Economic Affairs
[B] Department of Expenditure
[C] Department of Financial Services
[D] Department of Revenue

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42. Nagaland was carved out from which state, with which it shares a 512 km long border?
[A] Assam
[B] Sikkim
[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] West Bengal

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43. Prabha Atre, who was conferred the Padma Vibhushan is associated with which field?
[A] Literature
[B] Music
[C] Sports
[D] Civil Service

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44. Scientists from IIT Kharagpur have developed a portable device for detecting which disease?
[A] Oral Cancer
[B] Breast Cancer
[C] Prostate Cancer
[D] Lung Cancer

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45. Which country has raised USD 1 billion loan with Sukuk (Islamic Bond)?
[A] Iran
[B] Syria
[C] Pakistan
[D] Afghanistan

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46. 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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47. When is the ‘International Customs Day’ observed every year?
[A] January 25
[B] January 26
[C] January 28
[D] January 30

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48. Which Union Ministry is associated with the ‘Draft policy on the Energy Storage System (ESS)’?
[A] Ministry of Power
[B] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
[C] Ministry of Renewable Energy
[D] Ministry of Coal

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49. Which country is the top export destination of India’s electronic goods in 2021?
[A] USA
[B] China
[C] Netherland
[D] Germany

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50. As per recent study, what is the reason for atmospheric mercury pollution of Peruvian Amazon?
[A] Coal Mining
[B] Gold Mining
[C] Copper Mining
[D] Industrial Emissions

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