Current Affairs 16th January
Current Affairs 16th January
1) Who has been awarded with the Golden Peacock
Award 2022?
A. Jindal Steel & Power
B. Tata Steel
C. JSW Steel
D. Vedanta
2) Which state bagged 1st place at the 23rd
National Sqay Championship?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Odisha
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. Telangana
3) A ‘Soul of Steel’ challenge was launched in
A. Gujarat
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. Uttarakhand
4) Which state's Falak Mumtaz won a Gold medal at
the National Sqay Championship?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Odisha
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. Telangana
5) Who has created a World Record by typing
copies of 81 books backwards?
A. Albert Tangora
B. Michele Santaglia
C. Hank Torres
D. Stella Pajunas
6) G20’s first Infrastructure Working Group meeting
has been organised in
A. Pune
B. Kolkata
C. Mumbai
D. Chennai
7) Who has flag off Vande Bharat train between
Secunderabad-Vizag?
A. K. Chandrashekar Rao
B. Ashwini Vaishnaw
C. YS Jagan Mohan
Reddy
D. Narendra Modi
8) Who has announced the launch of “Aarogya
Maitri” project?
A. Amit Shah
B. Droupadi Murmu
C. Narendra Modi
D. Jagdeep Dhankhar
9) RBI has imposed a monetary penalty of how
much amount on Delhi-based Bahadur Chand
Investments?
A. ₹25 lakh
B. ₹30 lakh
C. ₹40 lakh
D. ₹45 lakh
10) Europe’s largest known deposit of rare earth
elements was found in
A. Sweden
B. Germany
C. France
D. Netherlands
11) Which Union Minister has launched the
"MAARG portal" for startup mentorship?
A. Narayan Tatu Rane
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Mansukh Mandavia
D. Pralhad Joshi
12) A new book "Irrfan Khan: A Life in Movies" was
authored by
A. Baradwaj Rangan
B. Meena Karnik
C. Shubhra Gupta
D. Bikas Mishra
13) Which Union Minister has launched the
“Geospatial Hackathon” to promote Innovation and
Start-Ups in India?
A. Giriraj Singh
B. Raj Kumar Singh
C. Hardeep Singh Puri
D. Dr Jitendra Singh
14) Chaudhary Santokh Singh died during “Bharat
Jodo Yatra”. He was Cabinet Minister of -
A. Haryana
B. Karnataka
C. Punjab
D. Odisha
15) Which country has inaugurated the European
Union's first mainland orbital launch complex?
A. Germany
B. Sweden
C. Belgium
D. Netherlands
16) Who has inaugurated the Regional Office of
Employees provident Fund Organization (EPFO) at
Alwar, Rajasthan?
A. Dharmendra Pradhan
B. Amit Shah
C. Bhupendra Yadav
D. Mansukh Mandaviya
17) How many overseas Indians has been honored
with the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award?
A. 27
B. 33
C. 19
D. 41
18) Alibaba Group has sold what percentage of its
stake in Paytm?
A. 5.7%
B. 4.6%
C. 3.1%
D. 6.7%
19) Which bank has launched e-Bank Guarantee (eBG) facility in association with National
eGovernance Services Limited (NeSL)?
A. PNB
B. HDFC Bank
C. Bank of India
D. SBI
20) Which country has recently announced the end
of the outbreak of 'Ebola' disease?
A. Tanzania
B. Uganda
C. Somalia
D. Burundi
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