Current Affairs Quiz – 11 February 2022

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1. What is the projected GDP growth rate of India in 2022-23 as per the recent MPC meeting in February 2022?
   A) 7.2%
   B) 8.1%
   C) 6.2%
   D) 7.8%
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:RBI has projected the real GDP growth for 2022-23 at 7.8 per cent.
2. Which day is declared as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science?
   A) 09 Feb
   B) 10 Feb
   C) 11 Feb
   D) 08 Feb
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:International Day of Women and Girls in Science is observed every year on 11 February to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls.
3. India’s first bullet train station is being constructed in which city of the country?
   A) Pune
   B) Surat
   C) Ahmedabad
   D) Mumbai
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project will be India’s first bullet train route. While Surat city will get India’s first bullet train station.
4. What is the revised investment limit set by RBI for Voluntary Retention Route (VRR) for investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs)?
   A) Rs. 2,50,000 cr
   B) Rs. 3,00,000 cr
   C) Rs. 3,50,000 cr
   D) Rs. 2,00,000 cr
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:Now RBI has increased this investment limit in VRR from Rs. 1,50,000 crore to Rs. 2,50,000 crore. The increased investment limits shall be open for allotment from April 01, 2022.Minimum retention period: 3 years
5. Which Indian city has been declared as the most congested cities in the country as per the TomTom Traffic Index Ranking 2021?
   A) New Delhi
   B) Bengaluru
   C) Mumbai
   D) Chennai
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:As per the TomTom Traffic Index Ranking 2021, Mumbai has been ranked at 5th, Bengaluru at 10th and New Delhi has been ranked at 11th place in terms of most congested cities in the world in 2021.
6. What will be the minimum retention period under the re-introduced Voluntary Retention Route (VRR) for investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) by RBI?
   A) 4 years
   B) 5 years
   C) 2 years
   D) 3 years
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:Minimum retention period: 3 years
7. Who is the author of the book “Atal Bihari Vajpayee” ?
   A) Sagarika Ghose
   B) Karan Thapar
   C) Rajdeep Sardesai
   D) Swati Chaturvedi
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:Book titled “Atal Bihari Vajpayee” authored by Sagarika Ghose has been launched. It is a biography on the former Prime Minister of India.
8. What is the current rate of Marginal Standing Facility (MSF)?
   A) 4.35%
   B) 4.25%
   C) 4.00%
   D) 4.55%
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:Marginal Standing Facility Rate : 4.25%
9. The World Unani Day is marked annually on which day?
   A) February 10
   B) Second Thursday of february
   C) Second Friday of February
   D) February 11
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:World Unani Day is observed on February 11 every year to mark the birth anniversary of “Hakim Ajmal Khan”, an eminent Indian Unani physician.
10. Who is the new Chairman of Pfizer India?
    A) Uday Khanna
    B) Samir Kazi
    C) Pradip Shah
    D) S. Sridhar
    
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    Option C
    Explanation:Pradip Shah has been appointed as the Chairman of Pfizer India. He has replaced R A Shah as the chairman who resigned on February 3.
11. What shall be the official team name of the newly launched Ahmedabad IPL franchise?
    A) Gujarat Titans
    B) Gujarat Super Giants
    C) Gujarat Riders
    D) Gujarat Capitals
    
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    Option A
    Explanation:The Ahmedabad IPL franchise has been named “Gujarat Titans” by its owner CVC Capital. Hardik Pandya has been declared as the Captain of this team.
12. What is the theme of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science?
    A) Women Scientists at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19
    B) Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Water Unites Us
    C) Beyond the Borders: Equality in Science for Society
    D) Investment in Women and Girls in Science for Inclusive Green Growth
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:2022 Theme: “Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Water Unites Us”
13. Globally, which city has emerged as the most congested city based on TomTom Traffic Index Ranking 2021?
    A) Bucharest
    B) Tokyo
    C) Kyiv
    D) Istanbul
    
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    Option D
    Explanation:Istanbul, Turkey has been declared as the most congested city in the world as per the ranking.
14. What was the profession of Praveen Kumar Sobti, who has passed away recently?
    A) Actor
    B) Journalist
    C) Filmmaker
    D) Economist
    
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    Option A
    Explanation:Actor and athlete Praveen Kumar Sobti who is known for playing the role of Bheem in the TV series “Mahabharat” passes away at the age of 74 years. 
15. Which of these rate is incorrect?
    A) Repo Rate : 4.00%
    B) Reverse Repo Rate : 3.35%
    C) Bank Rate : 4.35%
    D) CRR : 4.00%
    
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    Option C
    Explanation:Policy Repo Rate : 4.00%
    Reverse Repo Rate : 3.35%
    Marginal Standing Facility Rate : 4.25%
    Bank Rate : 4.25%
    CRR : 4.00%
    SLR : 18.00%
    

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