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CURRENT AFFAIRS - FEBRUARY 2022 MCQs

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Question 71. What is the projected GDP growth forecast of India in FY23 as per CRISIL?
  1.    9.9%
  2.    8.4%
  3.    6.5%
  4.    7.8%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 7.8%

As per CRISIL the projected GDP growth forecast of India For 2022-23 is 7.8%.


Question 72. The Spituk Gustor Festival is an annual festival celebrated in which state/Union Territory of India?
  1.    Ladakh
  2.    Sikkim
  3.    Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  4.    West Bengal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ladakh

The annual Spituk Gustor Festival was observed in Ladakh to celebrate the culture and traditional heritage of the Union Territory.


Question 73. Which state/ UT is likely to host the IPL 2022?
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Gujarat
  3.    New Delhi
  4.    Maharashtra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Maharashtra

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirmed recently that IPL 2022 will be held in Mumbai and Pune in Maharashtra.


Question 74. PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Statue of Equality in which city?
  1.    Hyderabad
  2.    Pune
  3.    Lucknow
  4.    Bhopal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Hyderabad

He will be dedicating a 216-feet tall 'Statue of Equality' commemorating 11th-century Bhakti Saint Sri Ramanujacharya to the nation in Hyderabad.


Question 75. Who has been named the winner of the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award 2021?
  1.    Joe Root
  2.    Kane Williamson
  3.    Quinton de Kock
  4.    Daryl Mitchell
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Daryl Mitchell

New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell has been named the winner of the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award 2021 for his gesture during New Zealand vs England semifinal in the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Abu Dhabi.


Question 76. The first week of February has been designated by the UN General Assembly to be observed as which week?
  1.    World Interfaith Harmony Week
  2.    World Immunization Week
  3.    Disarmament Week
  4.    World Space Week
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> World Interfaith Harmony Week

The World Interfaith Harmony Week is observed annually during the first week of February, which means from February 01 to 07.


Question 77. Patanjali Ayurved Ltd has been announced the launch of a co-branded Rupay contactless credit card in partnership with which bank?
  1.    State Bank of India
  2.    HDFC Bank
  3.    Bank of Baroda
  4.    Punjab National Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Punjab National Bank

Patanjali Ayurved Ltd and Punjab National Bank (PNB) have launched a co-branded contactless credit card in partnership with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).


Question 78. As per the CRISIL rating agency, what is the estimated GDP growth rate projection of India for fiscal 2021-22?
  1.    9.2%
  2.    8.2%
  3.    10.2%
  4.    7.2%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 9.2%

As per the CRISIL rating agency the estimated GDP growth rate projection of India For 2021-22 is 9.2%; For 2022-23 (FY23)= 7.8%.


Question 79. Who has become the second Indian to win the World Games Athlete of the Year 2021 award?
  1.    Neeraj Chopra
  2.    PR Sreejesh
  3.    PV Sindhu
  4.    Manpreet Singh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> PR Sreejesh

Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper, PR Sreejesh was named World Games Athlete of the Year 2021. He became the first Indian male athlete and second Indian sportsperson overall to win the honour.


Question 80. NASA is planning to retire the International Space Station by which year?
  1.    December 2025
  2.    January 2031
  3.    January 2026
  4.    March 2030
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> January 2031

NASA is planning to retire the International Space Station (ISS) in January 2031 and has laid out a detailed transition plan.


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