Current Affairs 5th July 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which new body has been approved to replace the Banks Board Bureau (BBB)?
A. Financial Services Institution Bureau (FSIB)      
B. Financial Institutions Bureau (FIB)
C. Banks Appointment Bureau (BAB)                      
D. Banks and Insurance Companies Bureau
Answer [A] Financial Services Institution Bureau (FSIB)
2. Which Indian state has launched a new scheme named ‘Naari Ko Naman’?
A. Uttar Pradesh              
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Punjab                            
D. Odisha
Answer [B] Himachal Pradesh
3. Who is the new President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF)?
A. T Raja Kumar               
B. Urjit Patel
C. Viral Acharya               
D. Subhash Chandra Garg
Answer [A] T Raja Kumar       
4. What is the total GST revenue collected in June 2022?
A. Rs 1.45 Lakh Crore              
B. Rs 1.30 Lakh Crore               
C. Rs 1.20 Lakh Crore              
D. Rs 1.15 Lakh Crore              
Answer [A] Rs 1.45 Lakh Crore    
5. Which Union Ministry released ‘SDG National Indicator Framework (NIF) Progress Report, 2022’?
A. Ministry of Finance                     
B. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
C. Ministry of Home Affairs            
D. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Answer [B] Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
6. Which Formula One Racing driver has won the British F 1 Grand Prix on 3 July 2022?
A. Lewis Hamilton            
B. Sergio Perez
C. Max Verstappen          
D. Carlos Sainz
Answer [D] Carlos Sainz
7. …….., one of the World’s most innovative theatre directors, passed away on 3 July 2022.
A. Andre Antoine                
B. Edward Gordan Craig
C. Max Reinhardt               
D. Peter Brook
Answer [D] Peter Brook
8. Which state government has signed an MoU With IGSS Ventures for establishing a semiconductor park in July 2022?
A. Tamil Nadu          
B. Maharashtra
C. Goa                       
D. Kerala
Answer [A] Tamil Nadu        
9. Who has been conferred with the CII Quality Ratna Award 2021 on 03 July 2022?
A. Ashok Soota                   
B. Mukesh Ambani
C. Gautam Adani                
D. Azim Premji
Answer [A] Ashok Soota 
10. Who has become the first athlete from India to clock a sub-nine-minute time in the women’s 3000m running event?
A. Hima Das                   
B. Dutee Chand
C. PT Usha                       
D. Parul Chaudhary
Answer [D] Parul Chaudhary