Important Current Affairs Quiz for Bank Mains Exams 2022- 11th February

Q1. Union Ayush Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal has laid the foundation stone of the Heartfulness International Yoga Academy in which of the Indian city?
(a) Chennai
(b) Haridwar
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Hyderabad
(e) None of the above

Q2. Who has launched the ‘North East on Wheels Expedition’ in New Delhi to promote the Culture of Northeastern States?
(a) Kiren Rijiju
(b) Meenakashi Lekhi
(c) Sarbananda Sonowal
(d) Narendra Modi
(e) None of the above

Q3. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has inaugurated Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science and Technology (KCCRSST) at which of following university?
(a) Chandigarh University
(b) Delhi University
(c) Guru Gobind Singh University
(d) Karnataka University
(e) None of the above

Q4. Which state/UT has been handpicked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to host the 25th National Youth Festival?
(a) Assam
(b) Puducherry
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Leh
(e) None of the above

Q5. Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi has declared that starting from the year 2022 which day will be observed as ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ every year?
(a) December 26
(b) December 7
(c) December 20
(d) December 15
(e) None of the above

Q6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated an ‘MSME Technology Centre’. It was built at which of the place?
(a) Surat
(b) Indore
(c) Puducherry
(d) Kanpur
(e) None of the above

Q7. Who has been appointed as the Chair of the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee for 2022?
(a) Syed Akbaruddin
(b) Harsh Vardhan Shringla
(c) Vikas Swarup
(d) T S Tirumurti
(e) None of the above

Q8. Dharmendra Pradhan has recently announced a new initiative to provide the best-developed ed-tech solutions and courses to students on a single platform. What is the name of this solution?
(a) NIPUN 3.0
(b) PRAGATI 3.0
(c) NEAT 3.0
(d) SARTHAQ 3.0
(e) None of the above

Q9. The government has approved the issuance of the 19th tranche of electoral bonds ahead of assembly elections in five states. Which of the state-owned bank has been authorized to issue and encash the electoral bonds?
(a) Bank of Baroda
(b) Canara Bank
(c) Punjab National Bank
(d) State Bank of India
(e) None of the above

Q10. The world’s largest national flag, made of Khadi fabric was put to display to celebrate the “Army Day” on January 15, 2022. It was displayed at which border?
(a) Nadabet border
(b) Longewala border
(c) Wagah border
(d) Hussainwala border
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1.Ans(d)
Sol. Union Ayush Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal has laid the foundation stone of the Heartfulness International Yoga Academy in Hyderabad, Telangana.

S2.Ans (b)
Sol. Minister of State for Culture, Meenakashi Lekhi has launched the ‘North East on Wheels Expedition’ in New Delhi to promote the Culture of Northeastern States.

S3.Ans(a)
Sol. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has inaugurated Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science and Technology (KCCRSST) at Chandigarh University.

S4.Ans (b)
Sol. Puducherry has been handpicked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to host the 25th National Youth Festival.

S5.Ans(a)
Sol. Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi has declared that starting from the year 2022, December 26 will be observed as ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ every year.

S6.Ans(c)
Sol. An ‘MSME Technology Centre’ will function under the Union Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), in Puducherry.

S7.Ans(d)
Sol. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, T S Tirumurti has been appointed as the Chair of the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee for 2022.

S8.Ans(c)
Sol. Ministry of Education has recently announced a new initiative to provide the best-developed ed-tech solutions and courses to students on a single platform. NEAT 3.0 is the name of this solution.

S9.Ans(d)
Sol. In the 19th tranche of sale, the State Bank of India (SBI), has been authorised to issue and encash electoral bonds through its 29 specialised branches.

S10.Ans(b)
Sol. It was displayed at Longewala, along the India – Pakistan Border in Jaisalmer.