Current Affairs 23th April 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which company delivered the scorpene-class submarine INS-Vagsheer to the Indian Navy?
A. Defence Research and Development Organization           
B. Mazagon Dock
C. Goa Shipbuilders                                                                      
D. Hindustan Aeronautical Ltd
Answer [B] Mazagon Dock
2. Which city is the host of the ‘Global Ayush Investment and Innovation Summit 2022’?

A. Varanasi                          
B. Kochi
C. Gandhi nagar                
D. Shimla
Answer [C] Gandhi nagar   
3. India’s first pure green hydrogen plant has been commissioned in which state?

A. Gujarat                                
B. Assam
C. West Bengal                      
D. Odisha
Answer [B] Assam
4. After Bhutan and Singapore, NPCI has expanded to which country, to offer UPI-based payments?

A. Sri Lanka                    
B. Nepal
C. UAE                             
D. Bangladesh
Answer [C] UAE     
5. Ariosoma Indicum, which was seen in the news belongs to which species.

A. Turtle                    
B. Frog
C. Eel                           
D. Gecko
Answer [C] Eel   
6. Which of the following bank has announced the launch of Fincluvation?

A. India Post Payments Bank            
B. Axis Bank
C. Punjab National Bank                     
D. State Bank of India
Answer [A] India Post Payments Bank      
7. Which international organization has agreed to set up a global fund for pandemic preparedness in April 2022?

A. United Nations Organization             
B. World Economic Forum
C. World Bank                                           
D. The G20 or Group of Twenty
Answer [D] The G20 or Group of Twenty
8. Which District/s was/ were presented Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration in Khelo India on 21 April 2022?

A. Bishnupur                    
B. Churu
C. Only I                            
D. Both I and II
Answer [D] Both I and II
9. In which Indian state, UK PM Boris Johnson has inaugurated British Equipment manufacture JCB’s production unit on 21 April 2022?

A. Rajasthan                     
B. Maharashtra
C. Haryana                         
D. Gujarat
Answer [D] Gujarat
10. Which Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has partnered with Binance, a crypto exchange and block chain platform to issue NFT tickets?

A. IIT Madras                      
B. IIT Kharagpur
C. IIT Delhi                           
D. IIT Kanpur
Answer [C] IIT Delhi