Current Affairs 18th January 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which zone received maximum share of complaints under Ombudsman schemes, as per recent RBI Report?
A. South Zone
B. East Zone
C. North Zone
D. West Zone
Answer [C] North Zone
2. Which country recently launched formal Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with India?
A. USA
B. UK
C. Russia
D. Japan
Answer [B] UK
3. Which Indian Company has joined hands with ‘Africa 50’ investment platform to develop ‘Kenya Transmission Project?
A. ONGC
B. Power Grid Corporation
C. Power Finance Corporation
D. Rural Electrification corporation
Answer [B] Power Grid Corporation
4. Who is the head of the Working Group set up to strengthen television rating point (TRP) services?
A. Shashi Shekhar Vempati
B. Anurag Singh Thakur
C. L Murugan
D. Sukant Vatsa
Answer [A] Shashi Shekhar Vempati
5. What is the Crew Capacity of the Gaganyaan Programme?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer [B] Three
6. Which Indian State constituted the Justice Hema Commission?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. West Bengal
D. Gujarat
Answer [B] Kerala
7. ‘Xylophaga nandani’, which was recently identified, is a species of ……..
A. Mollusc
B. Fish
C. Turtle
D. Snake
Answer [A] Mollusc
8. ‘Magh Mela-2022’ is an annual religious fair held in which state?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Gujarat
D. West Bengal
Answer [A] Uttar Pradesh
9. Hydrophis gracilis, a rare sea snake, has been spotted in which state/UT?
A. Kerala
B. Maharashtra
C. Goa
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer [A] Kerala
10. Which technology platform launched the ‘JagrukVoter’ Campaign?
A. Facebook
B. Microsoft
C. Twitter
D. Google
Answer [C] Twitter