1. How much amount has been extended by the EXIM bank as line of credit (LoC) to Sri Lanka?
Answers With Explanation : (C) The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has extended a line of credit (LoC) of USD 500 million to Sri Lanka on behalf of the Government of India.
2. The Aravalli Biodiversity Park has been declared as India’s first “other effective area-based conservation measures” (OECM) site. In which city is the site located?
Answers With Explanation : (D) The Aravalli Biodiversity Park in Gurugram, Haryana, has been declared as India’s first “other effective area-based conservation measures” (OECM) site.
3. Which country was the largest trading partner of India in 2021?
Answers With Explanation : (A) The US was India’s top trading partner in the calendar year 2021 with a trade of $112.3 billion. The US is followed by China on second. The value of trade between India and China was $110.4 billion.
4. RBI has canceled the license of Independence Co-operative Bank Ltd. Where is the headquarter of the bank located?
Answers With Explanation : (B) The Reserve Bank of India has canceled the license of Independence Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nashik, Maharashtra.
5. Param Pravega supercomputer has recently been commissioned by Indian Institute of Science ________.
Answers With Explanation : (D) The Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bengaluru, has installed and commissioned Param Pravega, one of the most powerful supercomputers in India.
6. Which bank has partnered with the Ministry of Culture to set up Atmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design (ABCD) at Red Fort?
Answers With Explanation : (C) The State Bank of India (SBI) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indira Gandhi Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and National Culture Fund (NCF) of the Ministry of Culture, for Development of Atmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design (ABCD) at L1 Barrack, Red Fort, in Delhi.
7. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)?
Answers With Explanation : (D) Ravi Mittal, the former secretary, Department of Sports, has been appointed as the Chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), as per the notification issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
8. The ‘International Day of Human Fraternity’ is observed on which day?
Answers With Explanation : (B) The ‘International Day of Human Fraternity’ is celebrated across the world on 4th February. The first International Day of Human Fraternity was held in 2021.
9. What is the theme of World Cancer Day 2022?
Answers With Explanation : (D) So this year’s World Cancer Day’s theme, “Close the Care?Gap”, is?all?about?raising awareness of this equity gap that affects almost everyone, in high as well as low- and middle-income countries, and is costing lives.
10. Who has been named the winner of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Spirit of Cricket Award 2021?
Answers With Explanation : (B) New Zealand cricketer Daryl Mitchell, has been named the winner of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Spirit of Cricket Award 2021 for his gesture of refusing to take a single in the high-pressure 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Semi-Finals against England at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
