Sail E0 Webinar

General Knowledge > Current Affairs

CURRENT AFFAIRS - APRIL 2022 MCQs

Total Questions : 547 | Page 53 of 55 pages
Question 521. The World Voice Day is being celebrated on which date?
  1.    April 15
  2.    April 17
  3.    April 16
  4.    April 18
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> April 16

World Voice Day is being celebrated on April 16 across the globe.


Question 522. Who has been chosen for the Commonwealth Points of Light Award?
  1.    Vivek Lall
  2.    Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas
  3.    Manoj Pande
  4.    Kishore Kumar Das
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Kishore Kumar Das

The founder of educational charity 'Bidyanando' Kishore Kumar Das from Bangladesh has been chosen for the Commonwealth Points of Light Award for his exceptional work in improving access to education for children from marginalised backgrounds.


Question 523. After the merger of HDFC Ltd with HDFC Bank, what will be the share of public shareholders in the merged entity?
  1.    55%
  2.    41%
  3.    75%
  4.    100%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 100%

Post-merger, HDFC Bank will be 100 per cent owned by public shareholders.


Question 524. Which state's Kangra tea will be given GI tag from European Commission?
  1.    Arunachal Pradesh
  2.    Himachal Pradesh
  3.    Uttarakhand
  4.    Sikkim
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh's Kangra tea will soon get a European Commission Geographical Indication Tag (GI tag).


Question 525. Which day is being celebrated as World Autism Awareness Day every year?
  1.    April 01
  2.    April 02
  3.    April 04
  4.    April 03
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> April 02

World Autism Awareness Day is being celebrated on 02 April every year, to raise awareness about people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) throughout the world.


Question 526. The Indian Air Force commemorated how many years of glorious service of its oldest operational flying machine Chetak Helicopter?
  1.    40
  2.    50
  3.    60
  4.    70
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 60

The Indian Air Force organised a conclave at Air Force Station, Hakimpet to commemorate 60 years of glorious service by Chetak Helicopter in IAF.


Question 527. In which country BHIM UPI payment has been started?
  1.    Sri Lanka
  2.    Iran
  3.    United Arab Emirates
  4.    Sudan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> United Arab Emirates

NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the International arm of the National Payment Corporation of India has announced that BHIM UPI is now live at NEOPAY terminals across the UAE.


Question 528. What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India in FY 2022-23?
  1.    7.0%
  2.    8.0%
  3.    7.5%
  4.    8.5%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 7.5%

In 2022-23 (FY23) the estimated GDP growth rate of India is 7.5 percent; 2023-24 (FY24) - 8.0 percent.


Question 529. Which Indian state signed a pact with WWF India to develop SBSAP?
  1.    Kerala
  2.    Arunachal Pradesh
  3.    Assam
  4.    Karnataka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh signed a pact with WWF India to develop the State Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (SBSAP).


Question 530. Which actor has won the "Best Actor in a Leading Role" Award at the 94th Oscars Awards 2022?
  1.    Andrew Garfield
  2.    Will Smith
  3.    Benedict Cumberbatch
  4.    Sacha Baron Cohen
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Will Smith

Will Smith has won the "Best Actor in a Leading Role" Award at the 94th Oscars Awards 2022.


Latest Videos

Latest Test Papers