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10 January 2022 Current Affairs in English

10th January 2022 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English

GS Team published here 10 January 2022 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related India, World, Technology, and all govt news.

Which of these award-winning Shillong Chamber Choir founder Neil Nongkinrih has passed away recently?

  • Padma Vibhushan
  • Padma Shri
  • Padma Bhushan
  • Bharat Ratna

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Ans : Padma Shri – The founder of Shillong Chamber Choir Neil Nongkinrih, who was awarded the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian honor in the year 2015, has passed away recently. He performed during the visit of former US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama to India in 2010.[/su_spoiler]

Which of the following commission’s chairman Vinay Kumar Saxena has recently launched the country’s first mobile honey processing van?

  • NITI Aayog
  • Cultural Commission
  • Planning Commission
  • Khadi and Village Industries Commission

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Khadi and Village Industries Commission – Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Commission Vinay Kumar Saxena has recently launched the country’s first mobile honey processing van in Sirora village of Ghaziabad. The van has been designed in-house at the Multidisciplinary Training Centre, Panjokehra at a cost of Rs.15 lakh.[/su_spoiler]

Which of the following organization has appointed Kuwaiti oil executive Haitham Al Ghis as its new Secretary General?

  • world bank
  • UNESCO
  • United Nations
  • OPEC

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: OPEC – Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) recently appointed Kuwaiti oil executive Haitham Al Ghis as its new Secretary-General. Because oil demand continues to improve amid a mild recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. He will take over in August from Kuwait’s OPEC governor Al Ghis, Mohamed Barkindo.[/su_spoiler]

ICMR has approved the test kit “Omisure” to detect the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus developed by?

  • Reliance
  • Tata
  • Adani
  • johnson & johnson

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Tata – The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently approved the test kit “Omisure” developed by Tata to detect the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. This kit has been manufactured by Tata Medical & Diagnostics.[/su_spoiler]

The Government of India has recently approved which phase of the Green Energy Corridor?

  • Phase-I
  • Phase-II
  • Phase-III
  • Phase-IV

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Phase-II – The Government of India has recently approved Phase-II of the Green Energy Corridor. Under which the estimated outlay is Rs 12,031 crore. Under this phase, 10,750 km of transmission lines will be constructed and 27,500 MVA sub-stations will be connected.[/su_spoiler]

Which of the following General Insurance Company Limited has launched the campaign “#Bahane Chhodo Tax Save”?

  • PNB General Insurance Company Limited
  • SBI General Insurance Company Limited
  • HDFC General Insurance Company Limited
  • ICICI General Insurance Company Limited

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: SBI General Insurance Company Limited – SBI General Insurance Company Limited has recently launched “# Leave excuses, save tax” campaign has been started. It will also shed light on other benefits of opting for health insurance.[/su_spoiler]

In which of the following year Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier, who was awarded the US Presidential Medal of Freedom, has passed away recently?

  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2009
  • 2010

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: 2009 – Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier, who was awarded the US Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Obama for his work in 2009, has recently turned 94. has died in age.[/su_spoiler]

Which conference on e-Governance 2020-21 has been recently inaugurated by the Union Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh?

  • 15th Conference
  • 22nd Conference
  • 24th Conference
  • 32nd Conference

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: 24th Conference – The Union Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh has recently inaugurated the 24th Conference on e-Governance 2020-21. The theme of this two-day conference held in Telangana is “India’s Takeday: Digital Governance in a Post Pandemic World”. [/su_spoiler]

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