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CURRENT AFFAIRS - APRIL 2022 MCQs

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Question 91. Which state/UT has inaugurated the beach festival 'I Sea PONDY-2022'?
  1.    Puducherry
  2.    Goa
  3.    Andaman and Nicobar
  4.    Andhra Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Puducherry

Lieutenant Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan inaugurated the Puducherry's first-ever Beach Festival I Sea PONDY-2022 on Wednesday evening in the presence of the Chief Minister N. Rangasamy.


Question 92. Which nation will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games?
  1.    Austria
  2.    New Zealand
  3.    Germany
  4.    Australia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Australia

The Australian state of Victoria has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.


Question 93. Which album has received the "Album of the Year" award at the 64th Grammy Awards 2022?
  1.    Love for Sale
  2.    Mother Nature
  3.    Leave the door open
  4.    We Are
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> We Are

'We Are' received the "Album of the Year" award at the 64th Grammy Awards 2022.


Question 94. Who has been appointed as the next Director-General of Military Operations?
  1.    Manoj Kumar Katiyar
  2.    Manoj Pande
  3.    Raj Shukla
  4.    Rana Pratap Kalita
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Manoj Kumar Katiyar

Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar has been appointed as the next Director-General of Military Operations.


Question 95. Indian-American Shanti Sethi has been appointed as which world leader's defence advisor?
  1.    Boris Johnson
  2.    Justin Trudeau
  3.    Joe Biden
  4.    Kamala Harris
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Kamala Harris

Indian-American US Navy veteran Shanti Sethi has been appointed as executive secretary and defence advisor of US Vice President Kamala Harris.


Question 96. How many agreements have been signed between India and Turkmenistan, during the visit of the President of India to Turkmenistan?
  1.    4
  2.    3
  3.    9
  4.    7
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 4

India and Turkmenistan witnessed the signing of four agreements during the state visit of the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind to Turkmenistan.


Question 97. The Indian Air Force has inked an MoU with which institution to develop solutions for maintaining weapon systems?
  1.    IIT Madras
  2.    IIT Ropar
  3.    IIT Delhi
  4.    IIT Kanpur
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> IIT Madras

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras for technology development and finding indigenous solutions for the sustenance of various weapons systems.


Question 98. Who has been named Sportswoman of the Year?
  1.    Simone Biles
  2.    Elaine Thompson-Herah
  3.    Serena Williams
  4.    Naomi Osaka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Elaine Thompson-Herah

Jamaican Olympic sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah has been named Sportswoman of the Year.


Question 99. Which drug manufacturer has developed Paxlovid Covid antiviral pill?
  1.    Moderna
  2.    Pfizer
  3.    Biotech
  4.    J&J
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Pfizer

Paxlovid is an oral covid antiviral pill developed by Pfizer that can be taken at home by high-risk covid patients with a mild infection, preventing the need for hospitalisation.


Question 100. Which one is the first state in India to launch a bus service with a digital ticketing system?
  1.    Rajasthan
  2.    Maharashtra
  3.    Andhra Pradesh
  4.    UP
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Maharashtra

Maharashtra State Environment Minister Aditya Thackeray inaugurated the tap-in tap-out service on the Gateway of India to Churchgate route to make commuting across Mumbai easier.


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