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– Current Affairs –April - 2022 Who has won the women's singles title at Swiss Open 2022?A.PV SindhuB.Sania MirzaC.Saina NehwalD.Mary KomAnswer: Option AExplanation: India's P.V. Sindhu has defeated Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand to win thewomen's singles title at the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament.The AFSPA Act has been extended in three districts which are among the states?A.Arunachal PradeshB.RajasthanC.Tamil NaduD.UttarakhandAnswer: Option AExplanation: The central government extended the ambit of the Armed Forces Special PowersAct (AFSPA) in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh.Which Indian city is ranked as the second noisiest city in the world?A.MumbaiB.PuneC.New DelhiD.MoradabadAnswer: Option DExplanation: Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the second noisiest city in the world.

Nabet India Ties up with which Finance Ltd for a Unique Employment GenerationProgram for Women?A.Indiabulls Housing FinanceB.LIC Housing FinanceC.Dewan Housing FinanceD.PNB Housing Finance LtdAnswer: Option DExplanation: Nabet India & PNB (Punjab National Bank) Housing Finance Pvt Ltd partnered tostart an initiative for women's health and wellness.Who is the author of the book 'NOT JUST A NIGHTWATCHMAN: My Innings in the BCCI'?A.Gyan PrakashB.Vinod RaiC.Rajiv MehrishiD.Shashi Kant SharmaAnswer: Option BExplanation: Former CAG Vinod Rai has come out with a new book titled "NOT JUST ANIGHTWATCHMAN: My Innings in the BCCI" has been released.The central government has announced to apply booster dose to people above how manyyears of age?A.45 yearsB.27 yearsC.50 yearsD.18 yearsAnswer: Option DExplanation: The central government has announced to apply booster dose to people above 18years of age.Union Cabinet has extended the AIM for which period?A.March 2024B.March 2026C.March 2023

D.March 2025Answer: Option CExplanation: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approvedthe continuation of the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) for a further period till March 2023.Which state government has launched the "Kaval Uthavi" app for the public during anemergency?A.Government of PunjabB.Gujarat governmentC.Government of Tamil NaduD.Government of MaharashtraAnswer: Option CExplanation: Tamil Nadu government has launched the "Kaval Uthavi" app for the public duringan emergency.Name the Indian duo who paired to win the gold medal in the mixed double event of the2022 WSF World Doubles Squash championship?A.Dipika Pallikal and Mahesh MangaonkarB.Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal SandhuC.Dipika Pallikal and Saurav GhosalD.Joshna Chinappa and Ramit TandonAnswer: Option CExplanation: The second-seeded Indian duo Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Saurav Ghosal won themixed double title at the 2022 WSF World Doubles Squash championship at Glasglow.The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India has started apilot project "One Health" in which state?A.Jammu and KashmirB.ChennaiC.DelhiD.UttrakhandAnswer: Option DExplanation: Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department of the Government of India hasstarted a pilot project "One Health" to implement the One Health Framework through the OneHealth Support Unit in Uttrakhand.

Which Indian state has announced to celebrate the birth anniversary of Dr Ambedkar onApril 14 as 'Equality Day'?A.OdishaB.MaharashtraC.Tamil NaduD.New DelhiAnswer: Option CExplanation: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced in the Legislative Assembly thatthe birth anniversary of Dr Ambedkar on April 14 would be celebrated as 'Equality Day' fromthis year onwards.Which Union Ministry implements the RGSA?A.Ministry of Women and Child DevelopmentB.Ministry of Panchayati RajC.Ministry of Home AffairsD.Ministry of Rural DevelopmentAnswer: Option BExplanation: The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi launched the 'Rashtriya Gram SwarajAbhiyan (RGSA), the 'Transformation of Aspirational Districts' program, under the Ministry ofPanchayati Raj.Which bank has announced to sell its entire 4% ownership in Bharat SME AssetReconstruction Company?A.Kashmir BankB.Yes BankC.Gujarat BankD.Bank of MaharashtraAnswer: Option DExplanation: Bank of Maharashtra has announced to sell its entire 4% ownership in Bharat SMEAsset Reconstruction Company for about Rs 4 crore.Which ministry has launched the 'SVANidhi se Samriddhi' program in addition to 126cities across 14 States and UT?A.Ministry of FinanceB.Ministry of Rural Development

C.Ministry of Housing and Urban AffairsD.Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers WelfareAnswer: Option CExplanation: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched the 'SVANidhi se Samriddhi'program in addition to 126 cities across 14 States and UT.The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya has been inaugurated at which of these sites in NewDelhi?A.National MuseumB.Rashtrapati BhavanC.Lodhi GardensD.Teen Murti ComplexAnswer: Option DExplanation: Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya is located at the Teen Murti complex in New Delhiand has integrated the erstwhile Nehru Museum (now designated as Block I) with the newlyconstructed building (designated as Block II).Megalithic stone jar has been discovered in Dima Hasao district of which of the ratAnswer: Option AExplanation: Megalithic stone jar has been discovered in the Dima Hasao district of Assam state.Under which ministry the National Mineral Development Corporation has won the Goldand Silver awards at the 80th Skoch Summit 2022?A.Ministry of EducationB.Ministry of SteelC.Ministry of Child DevelopmentD.Ministry of ScienceAnswer: Option B

Explanation: National Mineral Development Corporation under the Ministry of Steel has wongold and silver awards at the 80th Skoch Summit 2022.The first Khelo India National Ranking Women's Archery tournament has been organizedin Jamshedpur of which state?A.JharkhandB.PunjabC.GujaratD.KeralaAnswer: Option AExplanation: The first Khelo India National Ranking Women's Archery tournament has beenorganized at Tata Archery Academy in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.Where is the first IT Training & Services Center by Ethosh Digital inaugurated?A.AssamB.LehC.SikkimD.ManipurAnswer: Option BExplanation: The Additional Director General of Police for Ladakh, SS Khandare, hasinaugurated Ethosh Digital's first IT Training and Services Center in Leh. Ethosh Digital is aCalifornia-based Multinational Company, working in the field of digital communications and ARVR products.Pomila Jaspal has been appointed as the Director (Finance) and CFO of which company?A.ONGCB.HPCLC.HCLD.IOCLAnswer: Option AExplanation: Pomila Jaspal has been appointed as the Director (Finance) and Chief FinancialOfficer of the government-owned oil and gas explorer and producer Oil and Natural GasCorporation (ONGC) with immediate effect.Which Union Ministry organised 'Block Level Health Melas' at more than 1 lakhAyushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres?

A.Ministry of Social Justice and EmpowermentB.Ministry of EducationC.Ministry of Women and Child DevelopmentD.Ministry of HealthAnswer: Option DExplanation: The Union Health Ministry is organising Block Level Health Melas at more than onelakh Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres across the country.WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine will be inaugurated in which city?A.VaranasiB.BhopalC.IndoreD.JamnagarAnswer: Option DExplanation: The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine will be inaugurated by PrimeMinister Narendra Modi at Jamnagar.Highest tunnel at Shinku La tunnel will connect Ladakh with which state of the country?A.UttrakhandB.Arunachal PradeshC.Himachal PradeshD.SikkimAnswer: Option CExplanation: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will construct the world's highest tunnelconnecting Himachal Pradesh to Zanskar Valley in Ladakh.What is the theme of 'Earth Day 2022'?A.No to PollutionB.Covid and PlanetC.Sustainable LivingD.Invest In Our PlanetAnswer: Option D

Explanation: The theme of 'Earth Day 2022' is 'Invest In Our Planet'.A seaweed park will be set up for livelihood for fishermen by the Ministry of Fisheries inwhich state?A.Tamil NaduB.MaharashtraC.KeralaD.KarnatakaAnswer: Option AExplanation: Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Dr L Murugan today said for the firsttime in the country, a seaweed park will be set up in Tamil Nadu to improve the livelihood offishermen.Which bank directed Urban Cooperative Banks to eliminate honorary positions withinone year?A.BOBB.PNBC.SBID.RBIAnswer: Option DExplanation: The Reserve Bank on Thursday asked Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) not tocreate any honorary position or title such as Chairman Emeritus and Group Chairman at theboard level as it results in the creation of a shadow authority.Which city will host India's first International Cruise : Option DExplanation: Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH SarbanandaSonowal said that the first Incredible India International Cruise Conference-2022 will be held inMumbai.Which city has hosted the three-day 'Smart Cities, Smart Urbanization' conference?

A.AhmedabadB.IndoreC.SuratD.JaipurAnswer: Option CExplanation: The three-day "Smart Cities, Smart Urbanization" conference began in Surat today.Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone and inaugurated the variousprojects of how much worth rupees at a function organized at Dahod in Gujarat?A.Rs 37,500 croresB.Rs 48,000 croresC.Rs 13,200 croresD.Rs 22,000 croresAnswer: Option DExplanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated thevarious projects worth 22,000 crore rupees at a function organized at Dahod in Gujarat.In which state the world's largest electric three-wheeler factory will be set up?A.Tamil NaduB.OdishaC.TelanganaD.KeralaAnswer: Option CExplanation: Ability Electric Inc. (Liability), based in California, United States, has announced itsintention to set up the world's largest electric three-wheeler manufacturing facility inTelangana.A mobile app 'Khelo India Uni Games 2021' has been launched for the 2nd edition ofKhelo India University Games. 2nd edition of the Khelo India University Games is beingheld in which place?A.Bengaluru, KarnatakaB.Chennai, Tamil NaduC.Jaipur, Rajasthan

D.Mumbai, MaharashtraAnswer: Option AExplanation: In a First of its kind initiative, a mobile app 'Khelo India Uni Games 2021' has beenlaunched for the 2nd edition of Khelo India University Games, which has organised by theDepartment of Youth Empowerment and Sports along with the Jain Deemed to be University,Bangalore, Karnataka.Which state government has launched 'Saans' campaign to reduce the infant mortalityrate due to pneumonia?A.MaharashtraB.RajasthanC.Tamil NaduD.KarnatakaAnswer: Option DExplanation: The Health Department launched the Social Awareness and Action to NeutralizePneumonia Successful campaign at Minto Hall to reduce the mortality rate among children dueto pneumonia in Karnataka.Elon Musk is set to acquire which social media platform for 44 er: Option AExplanation: The world's richest man Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter for approximately 44 billion with shares valued at 54.20.The digital bus service has been started for the first time in which city?A.JaipurB.DelhiC.MumbaiD.HyderabadAnswer: Option CExplanation: Mumbai's BEST will now be introducing 100 per cent digital ticketing on buseswith the 'Tap In Tap Out' service by using Chalo smart cards and a mobile app.