Current Affairs 4th January 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The GST Council has decided to defer the increase in GST Rate on which product?
A. Textile
B. Automobile
C. Mobile Phones
D. Cotton
Answer [A] Textile
2. Which state government slashed Rs 25 per litre on petrol and diesel prices for two-wheelers owned by the poor?
A. Odisha
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Jharkhand
D. Kerala
Answer [C] Jharkhand
3. What is the deadline for KYC updation for bank accounts, as per the recent notification of RBI?
A. January 31, 2022
B. March 31, 2022
C. June 30, 2022
D. September 30, 2022
Answer [B] March 31, 2022
4. Which is India’s first indigenously developed Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) protein sub-unit vaccine for COVID-19?
A. CORBEVAXTM
B. NOVAVAX
C. DIVIVAX
D. SEROVAXTM
Answer [A] CORBEVAXTM
5. Which country has recently purchased 25 Chinese J-10C fighter jets?
A. Afghanistan
B. Pakistan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Bangladesh
Answer [B] Pakistan
6. Which of the following country scientists have discovered 77 new species beneath Antarctic ice shelves in January 2022?
A. France
B. India
C. Russia
D. Germany
Answer [D] Germany
7. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Vistara airline in January 2022?
A. Ravindra Sahu
B. Durga Prasad Gupta
C. Satish Jain
D. Vinod Kannan
Answer [D] Vinod Kannan
8. Which country has opened the world’s longest metro line of a total 831 kilometers in length in January 2022?
A. Japan
B. China
C. India
D. Russia
Answer [B] China
9. Ejegayehu Taye and Berihu Aregawi broke the world 5000 meter marathon records at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona on 02 January 2022, they belong to which country?
A. Ethiopia
B. Kenya
C. Nigeria
D. Ghana
Answer [A] Ethiopia
10. In which state, the 81st All India Industrial Exhibition ‘Numaish 2022’ was inaugurated?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Telangana
C. Haryana
D. Gujarat
Answer [B] Telangana