Current Affairs 7th January 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. ‘Seema Bhawani’ is the name of which team of the Border Security Force (BSF)?
A. Camel Contingent                           
B. Creek Crocodile
C. All-women Biker Team                 
D. All-women Creek Crocodile
Answer [C] All-women Biker Team        
2. Atal Tunnel, which was seen in the news recently, is located in which state/UT?
A. Himachal Pradesh                   
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Sikkim                                        
D. Uttarakhand
Answer [A] Himachal Pradesh        
3. Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA), which was making news recently, is located at which state?
A. Uttar Pradesh                       
B. Uttarakhand
C. Bihar                                       
D. West Bengal
Answer [A] Uttar Pradesh          
4. “Blue Book”, which was seen in the news, is the manual of which armed force/group?
A. Central Reserve Police Force                    
B. Special Protection Group
C. National Security Guard                            
D. India Coast Guard
Answer [B] Special Protection Group
5. Which state/UT recognized Takht Damdama Sahib, as the fifth Takht of Sikhs?
A. Punjab                       
B. Delhi
C. Bihar                          
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer [B] Delhi
6. Which of the following banks has announced London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) with Alternate Reference Rate (ARR) in January 2022?
A. SBI                        
B. Union Bank of India
C. Axis Bank            
D. HDFC Bank
Answer [B] Union Bank of India
7. Which of the following mutual fund company has launched India’s first Auto sector ETF in January 2022?
A. Baroda Mutual Fund                             
B. Axis Mutual Fund                  
C. Nippon India Mutual Fund                   
D. Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund         
Answer [C] Nippon India Mutual Fund         
8. Which of the following states in January 2022 has partnered for cooperation in the production of eco-friendly fuels with GAIL Ltd?
A. Karnataka                    
B. Telangana
C. Mizoram                      
D. Odisha
Answer [D] Odisha
9. Padma Shri awardee and founder of Shillong Chamber Choir has passed away in January 2022. He was a famous ……….
A. Singer                   
B. Music Composer
C. Actor                     
D. Dancer
Answer [B] Music Composer
10. In January 2022, which of the following countries has become the 102nd country to join International Solar Alliance?
A. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines               
B. Saint Kitts and Nevis
C. Antigua and Barbuda                                     
D. Grenada
Answer [C] Antigua and Barbuda