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23 February 2022 – Current Affairs in English

Gksection published here 23 February 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.

23rd February 2022 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English

Which Maharatna company of the Government of India has been awarded the “India’s Most Trusted Public Sector Company” award?

  • NTPC Limited
  • GAIL Ltd
  • Tata Limited
  • Coal India Limited

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Coal India Limited – A Maharatna Company of Government of India, Coal India Limited was recently awarded the “India’s Most Trusted Public Sector Company” award at the Energy Meet and Excellence Award function organized by industry body “ASSOCHAM” in Kolkata. Is. Coal India has continuously increased its coal production and supply amid difficulties.[/su_spoiler]

Name the Union Civil Aviation Minister, who has recently flagged off the first direct flight between Delhi and Khajuraho?

  • Harshavardhan
  • Jyotiraditya M. Scindia
  • Nitin Gadkari
  • Rajnath Singh

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Jyotiraditya M. Scindia – Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia has recently flagged off the first direct flight between Delhi and Khajuraho. Whereas, a total of 405 routes have been announced to operate under the UDAN-RCS scheme. Udaan Yojana means “Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik”.[/su_spoiler]

Taj Mahotsav 2022 will be organized in which city?

  • Delhi
  • Mumbai
  • Pune
  • Agra

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Agra – Between March 20 and March 29, 2022, Taj Mahotsav 2022 will be organized in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It is the most famous 10 day cultural festival of arts, crafts, food and culture. Which has been held between winter and spring. The theme for this year’s Taj Mahotsav 2022 is “Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav with the colors of the Taj”.[/su_spoiler]

Which of the following state government is going to launch a four-year mentorship program named Project Aarohan?

  • Gujarat government
  • Government of Kerala
  • Government of Maharashtra
  • Government of Assam

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Ans. Government of Assam – Assam government is going to launch a four-year counseling program named Project Aarohan to guide students and boost their skills in Assam. The Assam government is going to start this project in collaboration with Anita Rajan, CEO of Tata Strive. This is Tata Strive, a skill development program of Tata Trusts.[/su_spoiler]

According to “The Disconnected Between Ambition and Impact”, what is the rank of Indian companies in terms of climate change concerns?

  • First
  • Third
  • Fourth
  • Fifth

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Fifth – According to the report “The Disconnected Between Ambition and Impact” released by Deloitte 2022 CxO Sustainability, Indian companies are ranked 5th in terms of climate change concern. The DTTL survey in January-February 2021 has found a high number of top-level officials in India to respond to the issue of climate change.[/su_spoiler]

Bharti Praveen Pawar has recently inaugurated the country’s first Biosafety Level-3 Control Mobile Laboratory in which state?

  • Maharashtra
  • Uttarakhand
  • Bihar
  • Punjab

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Maharashtra – Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Bharti Praveen Pawar recently inaugurated the country’s first Biosafety Level-3 Control Mobile Laboratory to help test newly emerging and re-emerging viral infections by trained scientists. Nashik of Maharashtra.[/su_spoiler]

A bilateral air exercise named Eastern Bridge-VI between the Air Force of India and Oman has been conducted at which air force station?

  • Jodhpur Air Force Station
  • Patna Air Force Station
  • Delhi Air Force Station
  • Gorakhpur Air Force Station

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Jodhpur Air Force Station – A bilateral air exercise called Eastern Bridge-VI between Indian Air Force and Royal Air Force of Oman from 21 to 25 February 2022 has been conducted at Jodhpur Air Force Station in Rajasthan recently. This air exercise will provide an opportunity to enhance operational capability and interoperability between the air forces of both the countries.[/su_spoiler]

Which of the following name famous freedom fighter and Gandhian social activist Shakuntala Choudhary has passed away recently?

  • Shakuntala Devi
  • Shakuntala Baidev
  • Shakuntala Fighter
  • Shakuntala Kshatriya

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Shakuntala Baidev – Popularly known as Shakuntala Baidev, freedom fighter and Gandhian social activist Shakuntala Choudhary has passed away recently at the age of 102. Shakuntala Choudhary was awarded the Padma Shri award in the year 2022 for her incomparable contribution. At the same time, he has also worked for the betterment of the villagers, especially women and children.[/su_spoiler]

Which Indian power company has tied up with Germany-based RWE Renewable GmbH for development of offshore wind projects in the country?

  • BSES Power
  • Adani Power
  • Tata Power
  • Hindustan Power

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Tata Power – India’s Tata Power has recently tied up with Germany-based RWE Renewable GmbH for the development of offshore wind projects in the country. The agreement was signed between Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd., a wholly owned company, and RWE, one of the world’s leaders in offshore wind.[/su_spoiler]

The International Olympic Committee has re-elected ice hockey player Emma Terho of which country as its president?

  • England
  • New Zealand
  • Finland
  • Ireland

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Finland – The International Olympic Committee has recently re-elected Finland’s ice hockey player Emma Terho as its president and Korea Republic’s table tennis player Seung Min Yoo as its first vice-president. While New Zealand cyclist Sarah Walker has also been selected as the second VC of the commission.[/su_spoiler]

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