Current Affairs 8th March 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country has been recently added to the Grey List of ‘Financial Action Task Force’?
A. Belarus
B. Russia
C. UAE
D. Ukraine
Answer [C] UAE
2. What is the name of India’s indigenous ‘Automatic Train Protection System’?
A. Shakti
B. Kavach
C. Veera
D. Brahma
Answer [B] Kavach
3. Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state/UT?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Telangana
Answer [A] Tamil Nadu
4. What does Article 176 (1) of the Constitution of India deal with?
A. Election Commission of India
B. Finance Commission
C. Presentation of Budget in Parliament
D. Governor’s Address in both the House of state
Answer [D] Governor’s Address in both the House of state
5. Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT)?
A. Justice Ranjan Gogal
B. Justice Sadasivam
C. Justice D N Patel
D. Justice K Chandru
Answer [C] Justice D N Patel
6. Who among the followings has inaugurated Pune Metro Phase 1 From Pimpri Chinchwad to Swargate on 6 March 2022?
A. Piyush Goyal
B. Narendra Modi
C. Nitin Gadkari
D. Uddhav Thackeray
Answer [B] Narendra Modi
7. In which of the following city, the first ever edition of India Global Forum (IGF) will be held in March 2022?
A. Bengaluru
B. Panaji
C. Mumbai
D. Chennai
Answer [A] Bengaluru
8. Which of the following police force has celebrated its 53rd Raising Day on 6 March 2022?
A. Central Industrial Security Force
B. Central Reserve Police Force
C. Border Security Force
D. Indo-Tibetan Border Police
Answer [A] Central Industrial Security Force
9. Which city is hosting a three day symposium on the theme ‘Imagining India @ 2047 through Innovation’ from 7-9 March 2022?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Ahmedabad
Answer [A] Chennai
10. To increase tennis participation around the world, which day is celebrated as the World Tennis Day?
A. 01 March
B. 28 February
C. 07 March
D. 25 February
Answer [C] 07 March