Current Affairs Quiz – 14 April 2022

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1. Centre has exceeded the asset monetization target set for FY22, after it realised Rs 96,000 crore during FY22. What was the target set for the FY22?
   A) Rs 72,000 crore
   B) Rs 88,000 crore
   C) Rs 91,000 crore
   D) Rs 80,000 crore
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:The Government of India has exceeded its asset monetization target of Rs 88,000 crore set for the financial year 2021-22 (FY22). As per the assessment, Centre has completed asset monetisation worth Rs 96,000 crore during FY22.
2. Who has been chosen for the inaugural Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award?
   A) Smriti Irani
   B) Yogi Adityanath
   C) Ram Nath Kovind
   D) Narendra Modi
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been named for the inaugural Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award, instituted in the honour and memory of Legendary singer Late Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away in February 2022 following multiple organ failure. 
3. In India April 14 is officially declared as public holiday to commemorate the birth anniversary of which leader?
   A) Babasaheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
   B) Subhas Chandra Bose
   C) Jyotirao Govindrao Phule
   D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: Ambedkar Jayanti ( also known as Bhim Jayanti) is an annual festival observed on 14 April to commemorate the birth anniversary of Babasaheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar.
4. Who has been appointed as the Chief G20 Coordinator of India for the upcoming 2023 G20 Summit?
   A) Rajiv Gauba
   B) Ajay Kumar Bhalla
   C) Harsh V Shringla
   D) Ajay Kumar
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:India’s incumbent Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla has been appointed as the Chief G20 Coordinator of India.
5. From BCCI, who has been appointed as the Member Board Representative to ICC Cricket Committee?
   A) Sourav Ganguly
   B) Jay Shah
   C) Ramesh Powar
   D) Rajeev Shukla
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has been appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee as the Member Board Representative.
6. What is the estimated global trade growth (in volume) projection made by World Trade Organisation (WTO) for 2022?
   A) 4.7%
   B) 3.5%
   C) 4%
   D) 3%
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has revised down its projection for global trade growth (in volume) for 2022 to 3 percent. Earlier in October 2021, this was estimated at 4.7 percent.
7. Who has been awarded with the EY India Entrepreneur of the Year 2021?
   A) Falguni Nayar
   B) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
   C) Roshni Nadar
   D) Savitri Jindal
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:Falguni Nayar has been named as the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021, at the 23rd edition of the EY Entrepreneur of The Year India awards.
8. Which country has become the first to give the legal rights to individual wild animals?
   A) Dominican Republic
   B) Ecuador
   C) Peru
   D) Colombia
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:The South American country, Ecuador has become the first country to recognise the legal rights of individual wild animals.
9. The first Khelo India National Ranking Women Archery Tournament was held in which city?
   A) Dhanbad
   B) Rourkela
   C) Durgapur
   D) Jamshedpur
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:The first phase of the Khelo India National Ranking Women Archery Tournament was held on April 12 and 13, 2022 at TATA Archery Academy, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
10. Which day of the year is marked as the World Chagas Disease Day?
    A) April 13
    B) April 12
    C) April 14
    D) April 11
    
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    Option C
    Explanation:The World Chagas Disease Day is observed on 14 April.
11. Which country will host the G20 Summit in 2022?
    A) Indonesia
    B) Australia
    C) South Korea
    D) Canada
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: India will assume the Presidency of G20 after the 2022 Summit in Indonesia in November and will host the 2023 G20 Summit.
12. What is the total asset monetization target set by Government for the financial year 2022-23 (FY23)?
    A) Rs 1.54 trillion
    B) Rs 1.62 trillion
    C) Rs 1.44 trillion
    D) Rs 1.38 trillion
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:For FY23 (2022-23), the Central government has set asset monetization goal of Rs 1.62 trillion.

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