Current Affairs 10th March 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. ‘Jharokha’ which was in the news recently, is a celebration related to which field?
A. Art and Culture
B. Literature
C. AYUSH
D. Science and Technology
Answer [A] Art and Culture
2. ‘Trellis structure’, which was seen in the news, is associated with which sector?
A. Automobile
B. Agriculture
C. Artificial-Intelligence
D. Banking
Answer [B] Agriculture
3. ‘Karewas’ are fertile alluvial soil deposits found in which state/UT?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Bihar
Answer [C] Jammu and Kashmir
4. What is the objective of ‘SAMARTH’ initiative launched by the MSME Ministry?
A. Women Entrepreneurship
B. Value Addition
C. Support for Marketing
D. Portal for GST
Answer [A] Women Entrepreneurship
5. Which country is the largest Crude-Oil Producer in the World, as of 2022?
A. Russia
B. USA
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Iran
Answer [B] USA
6. The Central Government recently (in March’22) approved the continuation of Swatantrata Sainik Yojana (SSSY) till, the FY …….. with the total outlay of Rs 3,274.87 crore.
A. 2027-28
B. 2026-27
C. 2024-25
D. 2025-26
Answer [D] 2025-26
7. Name the organization that recently (in March’22) released a booklet titled “BE (A) WARE”, a modus operandi used by financial fraudsters.
A. SIDBI
B. SBI
C. RBI
D. SEBI
Answer [C] RBI
8. Which Mutual Fund company recently (in March’22) launched Financial empowerment initiative named ‘#LaxmiForLaxmi’?
A. Axis Mutual Fund
B. HDFC Mutual Fund
C. Kotak Mutual Fund
D. HSBC Mutual Fund
Answer [B] HDFC Mutual Fund
9. Which state government recently (in March’22) launched the ‘Kaushalya Matritva Yojana to provide financial assistance of Rs 5000 for safe motherhood practices?
A. Karnataka
B. West Bengal
C. Assam
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer [D] Chhattisgarh
10. In March 2022, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin inaugurated India’s largest floating solar power plant in ….
A. Thoothukudi
B. Neyveli
C. Erode
D. Tirunelveli
Answer [A] Thoothukudi