Current affairs play a very important role in the competitive examinations and hence, aspirants have to give undivided attention to it while doing preparation for the government examinations. The banking or insurance examinations comprise a section of “General Awareness” to evaluate how much the aspirant is aware of the daily happenings taking place around the world. To complement your preparation, we are providing you with a compilation of the current affairs of the last week.
Q1. Which state has framed a ‘Draft policy for senior citizens’ recognizing Demographic transition?
(A)Kerala
(B)Tamil Nādu
(C)Odisha
(D) Telangana
S1. Ans. (B)Tamil Nādu
Q2. Which state/UT has approved Ex-gratia relief of Rs 20,000 per acre to farmers?
(A)West Bengal
(B)Delhi
(C)Punjab
(D) Uttar Pradesh
S2. Ans. (B) Delhi
Q3. French Polynesia is an overseas collective of France, located in which continent?
(A)Asia
(B)Oceania
(C)South America
(D) Africa
S3. Ans. (B) Oceania
Q4. India adopted the ‘Digital Work Plan 2022’ along with which bloc?
(A)SAARC
(B)ASEAN
(C)G-20
(D) European Commission
S4. Ans. (B) ASIAN
Q5. What is the name of the Tropical Storm which made landfall on three southern African countries?
(A)Rina
(B)Ana
(C)Boss
(D) Sue
S5. Ans. (B) Ana
Q6. As of 2022, which country is the top Steel Producer in the world?
(A)India
(B)China
(C)USA
(D) Australia
S6. Ans. (B) China
Q7. Indian Women’s Hockey Team won which position in the Asia Cup 2022?
(A)First
(B)Second
(C)Third
(D) Fourth
S7. Ans. (C) Third
Q8. Which country launched the Hwasong-12 mid-range ballistic missile?
(A)China
(B) Japan
(C)orth Korea
(D) South Korea
S8. Ans. (C) North Korea
Q9. Geological Survey of India (GSI) has approved to set up India’s first Geo-Park in which state?
(A)Maharashtra
(B)Goa
(C)Madhya Pradesh
(D) Telangana
S9. Ans. (C) Madhya Pradesh
Q10. Which institution released the ‘Death Penalty in India’ Report?
(A)National Crime Records Bureau
(B)National Law University
(C)NITI Aayog
(D) Supreme Court
S10. Ans.(B) National Law University
Q11.Which year was the world’s first chickenpox vaccine rolled out?
(A) 1975
(B) 1986
(C) 1981
(D) 1969
S11. Ans.(B) 1986
Q12. Which state government conferred their highest civilian award upon Ratan Tata?
(A) Meghalaya
(B) Assam
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Telangana
S12. Ans.(B) Assam
Q13. Kala Ramachandran has been appointed as which city’s first woman Police Commissioner?
(A) Gurugram
(B) Faridabad
(C) Ghaziabad
(D) Meerut
S13. Ans.(A) Gurugram
Q14. Which nation’s junta leader has been inaugurated as the new President?
(A) Ghana
(B) Togo
(C) Benin
(D) Burkina Faso
S14. Ans.(D) Burkina Faso
Q15. India has signed Work Plan 2022 with which country to reduce trade barrier?
(A) France
(B) Russia
(C) Denmark
(D) Germany
S15. Ans.(D) Germany
Q16. Which state has decided to launch a portal to invite suggestions for the renaming of cities that are currently contrary to Indian culture?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Gujarat
(C) Assam
(D) Madhya Pradesh
S16. Ans.(C) Assam
Q17. Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been re-elected as the President of which nation?
(A) Denmark
(B) Finland
(C) Sweden
(D) Germany
S17. Ans.(D) Germany
Q18. Which country has relocated its embassy from Kyiv to Lviv?
(A) US
(B) UK
(C) Australia
(D) Israel
S18. Ans.(A) US
Q19. Shikhar Dhawan was bought by which IPL team at the IPL 2022 Mega Auction?
(A) Punjab Kings
(B) Rajasthan Royals
(C) Lucknow Super Giants
(D) Gujarat Titans
S19. Ans.(A) Punjab Kings
Q20. Who has won the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for January 2022?
(A) Keegan Petersen
(B) Dewald Brevis
(C) Ebadot Hossain
(D) Marnus Labuschagne
S20. Ans.(A) Keegan Petersen
Q21. Who has won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for January 2022?
(A) Chamari Athapaththu
(B) Deandra Dottin
(C) Heather Knight
(D) Alyssa Healy
S21. Ans.(C) Heather Knight
Q22. Who was the most expensive player to be sold in IPL Mega Auction 2022?
(A) Deepak Chahar
(B) Shreyas Iyer
(C) Shikhar Dhawan
(D) Ishan Kishan
S22. Ans.(D) Ishan Kishan
Q23. In February 2022, which state government declared the entire State as the drought of a Moderate nature?
(A)Nagaland
(B)Tripura
(C)Jharkhand
(D)Goa
S23. Ans. (A) Nagaland
Q24. Who has written the book titled “India-Africa Relations: Changing Horizons”?
(A)Rajiv Bhatia
(B)Vivek Saxena
(C)Rishabh Patil
(D)Karan Thapar
S24. Ans.(A) Rajiv Bhatia
Q25. Which of the following has got in-principle approval by SEBI for introducing Electronic Gold Receipt (EGR) on the stock exchange s platform?
(A)LSE
(B)NYSE
(C)NSE
(D) BSE
S25. Ans.(D) BSE
