Current Affairs 22th April 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. What is the food-grain production target announced for crop year 2022-23?
A. 278 Million Tonnes
B. 328 Million Tonnes
C. 378 Million Tonnes
D. 428 Million Tonnes
Answer [B] 328 Million Tonnes
2. ‘National Apprenticeship Mela’ has been organised under which mission?
A. PM Rozgar Yojana
B. Skill India
C. Make in India
D. Start Up India
Answer [B] Skill India
3. Which state launched its ‘Space Tech’ Framework and hosted the launch event on Metaverse?
A. Maharashtra
B. Telangana
C. Gujarat
D. Kerala
Answer [B] Telangana
4. Which Indian Armed Force organises the National Level Pollution Response Exercise-NATPOLREX?
A. Indian Army
B. Indian Navy
C. Indian Air Force
D. Indian Coast Guard
Answer [D] Indian Coast Guard
5. Which Union Ministry hosted the ‘National Metallurgist Award 2021’ event?
A. Ministry of Science and Technology
B. Ministry of Steel
C. Ministry of MSME
D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Answer [B] Ministry of Steel
6. According to the National Statistical Office (NSO), India’s retail inflation rose to ……… in March 2022.
A. 2.45%
B. 3.24%
C. 6.95%
D. 4.23%
Answer [C] 6.95%
7. Name the personality from India who recently (in April’22) topped the Hurun Global Healthcare Rich List 2022 and became the richest billionaire in the healthcare sector 2022.
A. Dilip Shanghvi
B. Cyrus S. Poonawalla
C. Pankaj Patel
D. Yusuf Hamied
Answer [C] Pankaj Patel
8. Who was recently (in April’22) appointed as the 29th Chief of Army Staff (COAS) w.e.f from May 2022?
A. Deepak Kapoor
B. Vijay Kumar Singh
C. Bikram Singh
D. Manoj Chandrashekar Pande
Answer [D] Manoj Chandrashekar Pande
9. Who was recently (in April’22) appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Digit Insurance?
A. Kamesh Goyal
B. Jasleen Kohli
C. Atish Mathur
D. Vijay Kumar
Answer [B] Jasleen Kohli
10. When was World Liver Day 2022 observed across the Globe?
A. 17th April 2022
B. 15th April 2022
C. 18th April 2022
D. 19th April 2022
Answer [D] 19th April 2022