Current Affairs February 2022 (Part 3)

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CA Quiz February 2022

Question 1) Which among the following has become the first solar-run airport in the world?
A) Kerala
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Delhi
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – A) Kerala
Explanation:
Kerala’s Cochin International Airport has become the first solar-run airport in the world.

Question 2) Narayan Rane, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has announced the establishment of MSME-Technology Centre with an outlay of Rs. 200 Crore, in _______
A) Kerala
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Maharashtra
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Maharashtra
Explanation:
Narayan Rane, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has announced the establishment of MSME-Technology Centre with an outlay of Rs. 200 Crore in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra.

Question 3) The Ministry of Home has declared Delhi headquarters of Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd. (SPMCIL) as a ‘prohibited place’ under ______ of the Official Secrets Act, 1923.
A) Section 1
B) Section 3
C) Section 2
D) Section 4
E) None of these
Answer – C) Section 2
Explanation:
The Ministry of Home has declared Delhi headquarters of SPMCIL(Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited)as a ‘prohibited place’ under Section 2 of the Official Secrets Act, 1923.

Question 4) GOI launched the “Janbhagidari Empowerment” portal in _______
A) Kerala
B) J & K
C) Maharashtra
D) New Delhi
E) None of these
Answer – B) J & K
Explanation:
GOI launched the “Janbhagidari Empowerment” portal in J & K.

Question 5) Union Minister Sarbananda Sonawal inaugurated ‘Nikarshan Sadan’ Dredging Museum in _________
A) Visakhapatnam
B) Mumbai
C) Delhi
D) Hyderabad
E) None of these
Answer – A) Visakhapatnam
Explanation:
Shri Sarbananda Sonawal, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways of India inaugurated ‘Nikarshan Sadan’ Dredging Museum in Visakhapatnam.

Question 6) Which of the following state governments has launched India’s First Night Navigation Mobile App for ferry services on the River?
A) Kerala
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Assam
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Assam
Explanation:
Assam’s state government has launched India’s First Night Navigation Mobile App for ferry services on the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, Assam.

Question 7) Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Bharati Pravin Pawar has inaugurated India’s first Biosafety Level-3 mobile laboratory in ______
A) Kerala
B) J & K
C) Maharashtra
D) New Delhi
E) None of these
Answer – C) Maharashtra
Explanation:
Country’s first Biosafety Level-3 mobile laboratory inaugurated in Nashik, Maharashtra by the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Bharati Pravin Pawar.

Question 8) Who among the following has become the youngest ATP 500 winner?
A) Carlos Alcaraz Garfia
B) Matteo Berrettini
C) Stefanos Tsitsipas
D) Alexander Zverev
E) None of these
Answer – A) Carlos Alcaraz Garfia
Explanation:
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia from Spain beat Diego Schwartzman in the Rio Open and became the youngest ATP 500 winner.

Question 9) Who among the following is named as new Chairman of the International Rubber Study Group?
A) K. N. Raghavan
B) Praveen K. Srivastava
C) Kapil Dev Tripathi
D) Aditya Kumar Anand
E) None of these
Answer – A) K. N. Raghavan
Explanation:
K.N. Raghavan, Executive Director of Indian Rubber Board has been named as new Chairman of International Rubber Study Group.

Question 10) A new book titled “The Founders: The Story of Paypal” is authored by _______
A) Aubrey Bond
B) Anirudh Suri
C) Jimmy Soni
D) Chetan Bhagat
E) None of these
Answer – C) Jimmy Soni
Explanation:
A new book titled “The Founders: The Story of Paypal” is authored by Jimmy Soni.

Question 11) Khajuraho dance festival is celebrated in ______
A) Kerala
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Assam
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – D) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
The 48th Khajuraho Dance Festival was inaugurated by Madhya Pradesh Governor Mr. Mangubhai Patel.

Question 12) Who among the following has become the youngest player to beat World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen?
A) Vaishali Rameshbabu
B) Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu
C) Bhakti Kulkarni
D) Padmini Rout
E) None of these
Answer – B) Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu
Explanation:
Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu has become the youngest player to beat World No 1 Magnus Carlsen.

Question 13) “World Thinking Day” is observed every year on _______ by Scout and Guide organizations around the world.
A) February 21
B) February 27
C) February 22
D) February 20
E) None of these
Answer – C) February 22
Explanation:
World Thinking Day – February 22

Question 14) Himachal Pradesh gets first Biodiversity Park at ________
A) Shimla
B) Dharamsala
C) Solan
D) Mandi
E) None of these
Answer – D) Mandi
Explanation:
Himachal Pradesh gets its first Biodiversity Park at Mandi’s Bhulah valley with the cost of Rs 1 crore under the National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS) by HP’s forest department.

Question 15) Which of the following district’s sisters were chosen as ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ brand ambassadors?
A) Ambala
B) Bhiwani
C) Faridabad
D) Gurugram
E) None of these
Answer – D) Gurugram
Explanation:
Gurugram’s sisters were chosen as ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ brand ambassadors.

Question 16) A new book titled “Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us” is authored by _______
A) Aubrey Bond
B) Ro Khanna
C) Jimmy Soni
D) Priyam Gandhi Mody
E) None of these
Answer – B) Ro Khanna
Explanation:
A book titled “Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us”
is penned by Ro Khanna.

Question 17) A new book titled “A Nation To Protect” is authored by _______
A) Uma Das Gupta
B) Ro Khanna
C) Jimmy Soni
D) Priyam Gandhi Mody
E) None of these
Answer – D) Priyam Gandhi Mody
Explanation:
A new book titled “A Nation To Protect” is authored by Priyam Gandhi Mody.

Question 18) A new book titled “A History of Sriniketan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Pioneering Work in Rural Construction” is authored by ________
A) Uma Das Gupta
B) Ro Khanna
C) Jimmy Soni
D) Priyam Gandhi Mody
E) None of these
Answer – A) Uma Das Gupta
Explanation:
A new book titled “A History of Sriniketan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Pioneering Work in Rural Construction”is authored by Uma Das Gupta.

Question 19) The first Caravan Park of Kerala has been opened for tourists in ______
A) Idukki
B) Thrissur
C) Wayanad
D) Ernakulam
E) None of these
Answer – A) Idukki
Explanation:
The first Caravan Park of Kerala has been opened for tourists at Vagamon, a scenic hill station located in the Idukki.

Question 20) “World Pangolin Day” is observed on ______every year.
A) the third Sunday of February
B) the third Saturday of February
C) the third Thursday of February
D) the last date of February
E) None of these
Answer – B) the third Saturday of February
Explanation:
“World Pangolin Day” is observed on the third Saturday of February every year to raise awareness about unique mammals.

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Summary
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