Current Affairs Quiz – January 16 & 17 2022

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Current Affairs Quiz


Current Affairs Quiz – January 16 & 17 2022

1. Savita Punia is associated with __________.
a) Football
b) Hockey
c) Cricket
d) Chess

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Answer b) Hockey. Goalkeeper Savita Punia will lead India at the upcoming women’s Asia Cup in Muscat.

2. Shersingh B Khyalia has been appointed as the CEO of __________.
a) Adani Power
b) Reliance Industries Limited
c) Tata Motors
d) ITC

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Answer a) Adani Power.

3. World’s largest Khadi National Flag was displayed at _________.
a) Sadhawala
b) Tanot
c) Longewala
d) Reghwa

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Answer c) Longewala. The world’s largest national flag, made of Khadi fabric was put to display to celebrate the “Army Day” on January 15, 2022.

4. Tasnim Mir is associated with _________.
a) Tennis
b) Chess
c) Hockey
d) Badminton

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Answer d) Badminton. Tasnim Mir became the first Indian to grab World no 1 in Under-19 (U-19) Girls Singles category with 10,810 points in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) Junior rankings.

5. Lakshya Sen is associated with _______.
a) Tennis
b) Chess
c) Hockey
d) Badminton

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Answer d) Badminton. Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen has defeated World Champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore, in the men’s singles final of India Open 2022 to secure his maiden Super 500 title.

6. Cricketer Clive Lloyd received Knighthood from Prince William. Lloyd represented which country?
a) England
b) South Africa
c) Australia
d) West Indies

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Answer d) West Indies.

7. Indian Navy and __________ Navy conducts PASSEX Exercise in Arabian Sea.
a) Japanese
b) Russian
c) Sri Lankan
d) Chinese

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Answer b) Russian.

8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has declared to mark __________ as ‘National Start-up Day’.
a) January 15
b) January 16
c) January 17
d) January 18

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Answer b) January 16.

9. Pandit Birju Maharaj, who passed away recently, was a/an _________.
a) Dancer
b) Musician
c) Writer
d) Politician

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Answer a) Dancer. Legendary Kathak dancer, Pandit Birju Maharaj has passed away at the age of 83.

10. Which mutual fund has been renamed as White Oak Capital Mutual Fund?
a) Yes Mutual Fund
b) SBI Mutual Fund
c) Axis Mutual Fund
d) HDFC Mutual Fund

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Answer a) Yes Mutual Fund.

11. Which country has built a first-of-its-kind vacuum chamber aimed at mimicking the environment on the surface of the moon?
a) Japan
b) Russia
c) China
d) USA

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Answer c) China.

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