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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 January 2022

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 January 2022: it is based on 1st January 2022 Current Affairs and Important News. These current affairs quiz questions will help candidates in scoring marks in competitive exams. every candidate must attempt the Current Affairs Quiz.

1) As per the ICRA Ltd, the estimated GDP growth rate of India will be ——— for the financial year 2022-2023.

A) 7%
B) 10%
C) 8%
D) 9%

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : D

Explanations:

ratings and research firm Icra has estimated that India’s economy will grow at 9% in FY22 and FY23 amid the uncertainty triggered by the Omicron variant of Covid-19.

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2) Rajeev Ahuja as elected as the interim MD & CEO of which bank?

A) RBL Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) Kotak Mahindra Bank
D) ICICI Bank

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : A

Explanations:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given its approval to the appointment of Rajeev Ahuja as Interim Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD&CEO) of the RBL Bank Ltd for a period of three months with effect from December 25, 2021, or till the appointment of a regular MD & CEO.

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3) Name of the bank that acquired a 9.95% stake in India International Clearing Corporation (IICC) Ltd of GIFT-IFSC?

A) Bank of India
B) SBI
C) HDFC
D) Axis

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : B

Explanations:

State Bank of India, India’s largest public-sector lender is going to acquire up to a 9.95 per cent stake in India International Clearing Corporation (IFSC) Ltd subject to a maximum investment of ₹34.03 crores.

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4) Who has assumed as the Director-General of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG)?

A) Virender Kumar Pathania
B) Virender Singh Pathania
C) Virender Rai Pathania
D) Virender Sharma Pathania

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : B

Explanations:

VS Pathania has assumed the charge as the Director-General of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on 30th December 2021. VS Pathania has taken place of K Natarajan, who served as the Chief of the ICG from July 1, 2019, to December 31, 2021.

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5) PM Modi laid the foundation stone of 23 projects worth over Rs 17,500 crore in which state?

A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Bihar
C) West Bengal
D) Uttarakhand

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : D

Explanations:

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated and laid foundation stones of projects worth over Rs 17,500 crore in Haldwani city of the Kumaon region in Uttarakhand on 30th December 2021.

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6) Who is re-appointed as MD & CEO of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited?

A) Vasudevan Pathangi Narasimhan
B) Sanju Sharma
C) Sanju Rai
D) Sanju Panda

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : A

Explanations:

Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited board of directors has re-appointed Vasudevan Pathangi Narasimhan (PN) as the MD & CEO for a period of three years. he will serve as the MD & CEO from July 23, 2022, up to July 22, 2025.

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7) Name of the person who received the additional charge of Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)?

A) Prakash Mishra
B) R.K.Bhatia
C) Sanjay Arora
D) Vijay Shankar

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : C

Explanations:

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given the additional charge as DG of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) to ITBP Director General (DG) Sanjay Arora.

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8) UP govt has named which Indian Railway Station as the ‘Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station’?

A) Habibganj Railway Station
B) Bina Junction Railway Station
C) Kanpur Central Railway Station
D) Jhansi Railway Station

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : D

Explanations:

Uttar Pradesh government has announced to rename Jhansi Railway Station as ‘Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station’ after Rani Laxmibai.

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9) As per the ICRA, the GDP growth rate of India will be —– for FY22.

A) 10%
B) 7%
C) 9%
D) 8%

[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : C

Explanations:

ratings and research firm Icra has estimated that India’s economy will grow at 9% in FY22 and FY23 amid the uncertainty triggered by the Omicron variant of Covid-19.

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