Current Affairs 17th March 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. ‘ULPIN’, which was seen in the news is a unique identification number related to which field?
A. Taxation
B. Land Resources
C. MSME
D. Drone Registration
Answer [B] Land Resources
2. Which state has adopted integrated Hospital Facility Management Services (IHFMS)?
A. Kerala
B. Telangana
C. Rajasthan
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer [B] Telangana
3. Which Indian city released a ‘Climate Action Plan’ and laid down 30-year Roadmap to tackle challenges of Climate Change?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Kolkata
Answer [B] Mumbai
4. ‘Geneva Conventions’ which was seen in the news recently, is related to which field?
A. Digital Currency
B. Ruled for Combatant Behaviour during a War
C. Climate Change
D. Export-Import Policy
Answer [B] Ruled for Combatant Behaviour during a War
5. A Iron-Age Stone Known as ‘Menhir of white colour, has been unearthed in which Indian state?
A. Kerala
B. Telangana
C. Gujarat
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [B] Telangana
6. Which institution released the Directions of ‘Regulatory Framework for Microfinance Loans?
A. NABARD
B. RBI
C. Ministry of Finance
D. Ministry of Cooperation
Answer [B] RBI
7. Which is the first state in the country to use ‘Crop Diversification Index’?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Telangana
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Punjab
Answer [B] Telangana
8. Which Union Ministry implements the ‘Credit guarantee scheme for subordinate debt (CGSSD)?
A. Ministry of Finance
B. Ministry of MSME
C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Answer [B] Ministry of MSME
9. Which country is the largest importer of arms globally, as per SIPRI’s Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2021 Report?
A. USA
B. India
C. China
D. Israel
Answer [B] India
10. Which day has been declared by the UN as ‘International Day to Combat Islamophobia?
A. March 12
B. March 14
C. March 15
D. March 18
Answer [C] March 15