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5 April 2022 – Current Affairs in English

Gksection published here 5 April 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. 

5th April 2022 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English

Who among the following has recently launched the Broadcast Services Portal of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in Delhi?

  • Rajnath Singh
  • Piyush Goyal
  • Anurag Thakur
  • Nirmala Sitharaman

Answer:Anurag Thakur

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has recently crossed how many crores in terms of volume?

  • 500 crore
  • 600 crore
  • 700 crore
  • 800 crore

Answer:500 crores

Name the Chairperson of SEBI, who has recently launched “Manthan” Ideathon?

  • Suman Verma
  • Ajay Singh
  • Sandeep Sharma
  • Madhabi Puri Buch

Answer:Madhabi Puri Buch

Foreign trade policy 2015-20 has been recently extended by the central government for how many months?

  • 2 months
  • 3 months
  • 4 months
  • 6 months

Answer:6 months

According to the El Dorado weather website, which Indian state’s Chandrapur district has been recorded as the third hottest place in the world?

  • Karnataka
  • Rajasthan
  • Maharashtra
  • Punjab

Answer:Maharashtra

Which state of India will host the 83rd National Table Tennis Championship 2022?

  • Kerala
  • Maharashtra
  • Punjab
  • Meghalaya

Answer:Meghalaya

Australia women’s cricket team has won the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 title by defeating which cricket team?

  • England cricket team
  • Indian Cricket Team
  • Bangladesh cricket team
  • Nepal Cricket Team

Answer:England cricket team

Which player has defeated Naomi Osaka of Japan to win the title of Miami Open Tennis Tournament 2022?

  • Kaya Kanepi
  • Maria Sarkari
  • Daniel Collie
  • Iga Svytyk

Answer:Iga Svytyk

Vikas Kumar has been recently appointed as the new Managing Director of which Metro Rail Corporation?

  • Kochi Metro Rail Corporation
  • Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
  • Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation
  • Kanpur Metro Rail Corporation

Answer:Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Which edition of India Boat and Marine Show held at Bolgatty Palace, Kochi, Kerala has concluded recently?

  • First Edition
  • Second Edition
  • third edition
  • Fourth Edition

Answer:Fourth Edition

Anurag Thakur launches Broadcast Services Portal of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in Delhi

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has recently launched the Broadcast Services Portal of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Under this, any kind of permission and approval process required by the government will be completed. This portal is also linked to other ministries. This will speed up the process and track the applicant.

India’s Unified Payments Interface UPI recently crossed the 500 crore mark in terms of volume

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) recently crossed the 500 crore mark in terms of volume. According to the recently released report, about 540.56 crore payments have been processed by UPI in March, which is worth Rs 9,60,581.66 crore.

Madhabi Puri Buch recently launched “Manthan” Ideathon

SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch has recently launched “Manthan” Ideathon with an aim to promote innovations. The Manthan will be conducted for a period of 6 weeks. It is being organized by SEBI in association with NSE, BSE, CDSL, NSDL, CAMS, Kfintech, MCX and LinkIntime.

Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 was recently extended by the central government for 6 months

According to a notification of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, recently the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 has been extended for 6 months by the Central Government. Which is effective till March 31, 2022, has been extended till September 30, 2022.

Chandrapur district of Maharashtra recorded the third hottest place in the world

According to the El Dorado weather website, Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India has been recorded as the third hottest place in the world with a maximum temperature of 43.2 degrees Celsius. Nagpur was also the hottest city in Vidarbha with a maximum temperature of 41.6 degrees Celsius, followed by Akola.

Meghalaya to host 83rd National Table Tennis Championships 2022

The 83rd National Table Tennis Championship 2022 will be hosted at the Sai Indoor Training Center, NEHU, Shillong, Meghalaya from April 18 to 25. This is the second time that the Northeast has hosted the world’s largest table tennis tournament. Around 650 people are expected to participate in this state.

Australia women’s cricket team won the title of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 by defeating England

Australia women’s cricket team has won this title after defeating England by 71 runs in the final of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022. The Player of the Tournament in this ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 has been given to Alyssa Haley. While England’s Sophie Ecclestone was the highest wicket-taker in the tournament with 21 wickets.

Iga Switake wins Miami Open Tennis Tournament 2022 title by defeating Naomi Osaka of Japan

Polish tennis star Inga Switake won the title after defeating Naomi Osaka of Japan 6-4, 6-0 in the final of the Miami Open Tennis Tournament 2022. This is his fourth career WTA 1000 title and sixth singles title overall.

Vikas Kumar was recently appointed as the new Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Recently, Vikas Kumar has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation in place of Mangu Singh. The tenure of Shri Mangu Singh had ended on March 31, 2022. Singh was the Managing Director of DMRC since 1 January 2012. Kumar is the third managing director of DMRC after E Sreedharan and Mangu Singh.

The 4th edition of India Boat and Marine Show held at Bolgatti Palace, Kochi, Kerala concluded recently

The fourth edition of the India Boat and Marine Show held at the Bolgatti Palace in Kochi, Kerala has concluded recently. It is India’s only and most influential exhibition related to boat and marine industry. The event showcases major international brands as well as indigenous boat manufacturers from across the country.

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