2022/01/17

Current Affairs Quiz (January 2022) Part -2 #currentaffairs, #compete4exams, #eduvictors

Current Affairs Quiz (January 2022) Part -2

Current Affairs Quiz (January 2022) Part -2 #currentaffairs, #compete4exams, #eduvictors


Q1. A massive volcanic eruption occurred in which islands in the Pacific ocean caused Tsunami alerts to 11 countries i.e. in Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Russia, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Chile and Ecuador?


Answer:  Hunga Tonga (Tonga Islands)


Q2. Recently which country has approved the purchase of supersonic anti-ship cruise missile Brahmos missile with India 

Answer: Philippines


Q3. Who among the following has become the first Indian wicket-keeper batsman to score a century in Test cricket in South Africa? 

Answer: Rishabh Pant


Q4. Nord Stream was in news again. The USA and Ukraine opposed it strongly amidst fears of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. Nord Stream is a system of _______________?

Answer: offshore natural gas pipelines


Q5. What is India's rank in Henley Passport Index 2022?

Answer: 83rd


Q6. Maya Angelou has become the first black woman to appear on the coin of which nation? 

Answer: The USA


Q7. Where will India’s first Heli hub be set up? 

Answer: Gurugram, Haryana


Q8. On which day the World Hindi Day is celebrated every year?

Answer: January 10


Q9. Name the tennis player (currently hold ATP 1st rank) who was put under immigration detention by Australia.

Answer: Novak Djokovic


Q10.  Recently who has been chosen as "Best Actor in Drama" at Golden Globe Awards 2022? 

Answer: Will Smith (King Richard)


Q11. Who has become the 73rd Chess Grandmaster of the country in January 2022? 

Answer: Bharat Subramaniam


Q12. Where will the world’s largest national flag be hoisted?

Answer: Rajasthan


Q13. Name the first black actor to win the Oscar for Best Actor? 

Answer: Sidney Poitier


Q14. Who will become the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan?

Answer: Ayesha Kohli


Q15. Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven Start-Up named ‘Swajal Water Private Limited’ started by IIT alumni for water purification. What is the name of the AI system?

Answer: Clairvoyant


Q16. Every year the National Startup Day is celebrated on ________.

Answer: January 16


Q17. Which country has tested recently the railway-borne missile recently?

Answer: North Korea


Q18. A breakthrough in onion genetics occurred last year. These onions are the first tearless and sweet onions, now available US and UK market branded as?

Answer: Sunions


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