2 January 2022 Current Affairs in English - Padhobook


2 January 2022 Current Affairs in English - Padhobook


(1) Which has become the most downloaded app in the world in the year 2021?

A) Facebook
B) Instagram
C) Tik Tok
D) WhatsApp

Ans :- Tiktok

Trivia: Tik Tok is a Chinese company.  Which was banned in India last year.

(2) Who has been appointed by AU Small Finance Bank as additional director?

A) Anupam Ray
B) Pankaj Saran
C) H R Khan
D) Suresh Kumar

Ans: H R Khan

General Knowledge: Headquarter of AU Small Finance Bank is in Jaipur.

(3) Which state has achieved the target of applying the first dose of Kovid to 100 percent of the population?

A) Odisha
B) Telangana
C) Maharashtra
D) Kerala

Ans :- Telangana

General Knowledge : Telangana state was carved out of Andhra Pradesh state in 2014.

(4) Which medal has Nitesh Kumar won in the 4th Para Badminton National Championship held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha?

A) Bronze
B) Silver
C) Gold
D) none of these

Ans :- Gold

General Knowledge: The Chief Minister of Odisha state is Naveen Patnaik.

(5) Amir Subhani has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of which state?

A) Rajasthan
B) Bihar
C) Assam
D) Uttarakhand

Ans :- Bihar

General Knowledge: The capital of the state of Bihar is Patna.

(6) Which state has approved Rs 15381 crore for Jal Jeevan Mission?

A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Manipur
C) Mizoram
D) Tripura

Ans :- Madhya Pradesh

General Knowledge: The capital of the state of Madhya Pradesh is Bhopal.

(7) Who has been awarded the Order of Canada?

A) Dr.Vankutam Iyer Lakshmanan
B) Navjit Singh Dhillon
C) Dr. Pradeep Merchant
D) Suitable all

Ans :- Suitable all

Trivia: The Order of Canada Award was instituted on 1 July 1967.

(8) Which Indian bowler has completed 100 wickets on foreign soil?

A) Mohammed Shami
B) Jasprit Bumrah
C) Ishant Sharma
D) none of these

Ans :- Jasprit Bumrah

Trivia: Jasprit Bumrah was born in Ahmedabad in 1993.

(9) Who has become the brand ambassador of EaseMyTrip?

A) Vijay Raj
B) Varun Sharma
C) both suitable
D) none of these

Ans :- Suitable both

Trivia: EaseMyTrip was founded in 2008 by Nishant Pitti.

(10) The new commissioner of which Kolkata Police has been appointed?

A) Somen Mishra
B) Vineet Kumar Goel
C) Namita Gokhale
D) Umesh Singh

Ans :- Vineet Kumar Goyal

Trivia: Kolkata is the capital of the eastern state of West Bengal, India.

(11) Which country has launched a five-year plan to build a global robot hub?

A) Japan
B) China
C) India
D) Nepal

Ans :- China

Trivia: The most populous country is China.

(12) Who has become the first Asian team to win a Test match in Centurion?

A) Sri Lanka
B) Bangladesh
C) India
D) China

Ans :- India

Trivia: Cricket started in India in 1721.

(13) Who has been honored with the World CEO Winner of the Year 2021 award?

A) Sanjay Arora
B) Soma Shankar Prasad
C) Kishore Yedam
D) none of these

Ans :- Kishore Yedam

Trivia: Kishore Yedam is the CEO of FSS Company.

(14) Rupa Gurunath has resigned from the post of President of which state cricket association?

A) Kerala
B) Karnataka
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Assam

Ans :- Tamil Nadu

General Knowledge: The state of Tamil Nadu attracts most of the foreign travelers to India.

(15) Which country's player "Quinton de Kock" has announced his retirement from Test cricket?

A) New Zealand
B) West Indies
C) South Africa
D) America

Ans :- South Africa

Trivia: The capital of South Africa is Cap Town.