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CURRENT AFFAIRS - APRIL 2022 MCQs

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Question 471. Who has become the first black woman judge of the US Supreme Court?
  1.    Gwendolyn Brooks
  2.    Ella Fitzgerald
  3.    Fannie Lou Hamer
  4.    Ketanji Brown Jackson
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Ketanji Brown Jackson

The Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.


Question 472. Indian Economy has been projected to grow by how much per cent in the current fiscal as per Asian Development Bank?
  1.    7 percent
  2.    7.5 percent
  3.    6.5 percent
  4.    5 percent
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 7.5 percent

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) informed that the Indian economy is projected to grow by 7.5 per cent in the current financial year.


Question 473. Which Union Ministry implements the 'PM-DAKSH Yojana'?
  1.    Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  2.    Ministry of Women and Child Development
  3.    Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
  4.    Ministry of Home Affairs
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

PM-DAKSH (Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi) Yojana, implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, is a National Plan for the skilling of marginalized persons.


Question 474. Who has been appointed as a Member Board Representative of ICC Cricket Committee?
  1.    Sourav Ganguly
  2.    Rahul Dravid
  3.    Jay Shah
  4.    Anil Kumble
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Jay Shah

BCCI secretary Jay Shah has appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee as the Member Board Representative during the ICC Board Meeting held in Dubai.


Question 475. WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine will be inaugurated in which city?
  1.    Jamnagar
  2.    Bhopal
  3.    Varanasi
  4.    Indore
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Jamnagar

The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Jamnagar.


Question 476. Which state has topped the NITI Aayog's SECI Round I, larger states category?
  1.    Karnataka
  2.    Maharashtra
  3.    Madhya Pradesh
  4.    Gujarat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Gujarat

NITI Aayog has launched the State Energy & Climate Index (SECI) Round I. The top three states in the larger states category are Gujarat, Kerala and Punjab.


Question 477. Who has been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary of the Government of India?
  1.    Mohan Kwatra
  2.    Krishna Sharma
  3.    Vijay Verma
  4.    Dinesh pant
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Mohan Kwatra

The Government of India has appointed IFS Vinay Mohan Kwatra as the new Foreign Secretary of India. He is currently serving as the Ambassador of India to Nepal since March 2020.


Question 478. What is the estimated GDP growth rate projection for India in FY23?
  1.    6.5%
  2.    8.1%
  3.    7.1%
  4.    7.4%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 7.4%

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) has estimated India's GDP to grow at 7.4 per cent in the financial year 2022-23 (FY23).


Question 479. The central government has blocked 22 YouTube channels including 4 YouTube news channels of which country due to security reasons?
  1.    Afghanistan
  2.    China
  3.    Pakistan
  4.    Japan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Pakistan

India's government has banned 22 YouTube channels, including four of Pakistani origin, for disinformation on subjects concerning national security and public order.


Question 480. The Government of India has announced to set up how many DBUs in the country as per Union Budget 2022-23?
  1.    75
  2.    100
  3.    50
  4.    25
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 75

The government of India announced the setting up of 75 Digital Banking Units (DBUs) in 75 districts to commemorate the 75 years of independence of our country (Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav).


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