Current Affairs 1st March 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. What is the theme of the ‘National Science Day 2022’?
A. Integrated Approach in Science and Technology for Sustainable Future
B. Science and Technology for Atmanirbhar Bharat
C. Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate
D. Amrut Kaal Vigyan
Answer [A] Integrated Approach in Science and Technology for Sustainable Future
2. What does ‘S’ Stand for in ‘SWIFT’ Financial messaging service?
A. Secure                
B. Society
C. Simple                 
D. Service
Answer [B] Society
3. ‘Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)’ is an initiative of which country?
A. USA                   
B. Russia
C. China                 
D. Japan
Answer [A] USA   
4. Name the world’s first airport fully powered by solar energy, that is set to become power-positive?
A. Chennai International Airport          
B. Cochin International Airport          
C. Thriuvanthapuram International Airport          
D. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport   
Answer [B] Cochin International Airport        
5. Name the operation launched by Indian Government for the evacuation of Indian National from Ukraine due to Russia-Ukraine war.
A. Operation Yamuna                  
B. Operation Ganga
C. Operation Rahat                       
D. Operation Insaniyat
Answer [B] Operation Ganga
6. Name the Indian boxer who has won the gold in 52 kg category in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria?
A. Preeti Dahiya             
B. Nikhat Zareen         
C. Neha                            
D. Simranjit Kaur
Answer [A] Nikhat Zareen   
7. Sadia Tariq is associated with which sports who won Gold medal recently in a world championship?
A. Archerv                
B. Shooting
C. Wushu                  
D. Table Tennis
Answer [C] Wushu    
8. What is the theme of the Rare Diseases Day 2022?
A. Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow           
B. Protection of Children, our responsibility
C. Rare is Many, Rare is strong, Rare is Proud           
D. Patient and Researchers - Partners for Life
Answer [D] Patient and Researchers - Partners for Life
9. Who has won the 2022 Mexican Open Tennis Tournament?
A. Alexander Zverev                         
B. Danil Medvedev
C. Rafael Nadal                                  
D. Novak Djokovic
Answer [C] Rafael Nadal    
10. Pooja Jatyan is associated with which sports who scripted history by becoming the first Indian to win a silver in an individual event?
A. Para Archery                     
B. Para Shooting
C. Para Badminton                
D. Para Table Tennis  
Answer [A] Para Archery