Current Affairs Quiz: 08 January 2022
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Current Affairs Quiz: 08 January 2022

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1. Election Commission has hiked the Parliamentary constituencies poll expenditure limit in January 2022. What is the new expenditure limit for candidates in bigger states?

A) Rs 70 lakhs
B) Rs 95 lakhs
C) Rs 75 lakhs
D) Rs 90 lakhs

2. What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India in FY22 as per Ind-Ra?

A) 9.5%
B) 9.1%
C) 9.3%
D) 9.7%

3. Which state has bagged the best state award in the 3rd National Water Awards for the year 2020 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti?

A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Rajasthan
D) Madhya Pradesh

4. Who has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?

A) Michael Furlani
B) Essya Hanachi
C) Javier Evans
D) Zhang Ming

5. Centre has approved an MoU with which country for the construction of a bridge over Mahakali River at Dharchula in Uttarakhand?

A) Malaysia
B) Sri Lanka
C) Nepal
D) Bangladesh

6. Which state has been named as the host for the National Youth Festival 2022?

A) Jammu & Kashmir
B) Puducherry
C) Kerala
D) Chhattisgarh

7. PM Modi has recently inaugurated a new campus of Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI) in which city?

A) Kolkata
B) Hyderabad
C) Lucknow
D) Patna

8. Which among the following countries has joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as its 102nd and most latest member?

A) Seychelles
B) Barbados
C) Trinidad and Tobago
D) Antigua and Barbuda

9. In the case of Assembly constituencies poll in big states, what is the new expenditure limit defined for the candidates by the Election Commission?

A) Rs 50 lakhs
B) Rs 30 lakhs
C) Rs 40 lakhs
D) Rs 20 lakhs

10. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) in India has partnered with which organisation to enhance the effectiveness of the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM-POSHAN) scheme?

A) Reliance Foundation
B) The Akshaya Patra Foundation
C) Goonj
D) Pratham

Answers:
B) Rs 95 lakhs
C) 9.3%
A) Uttar Pradesh
D) Zhang Ming
C) Nepal
B) Puducherry
A) Kolkata
D) Antigua and Barbuda
C) Rs 40 lakhs
B) The Akshaya Patra Foundation

Also Read: Current Affairs Quiz: 07 January 2022

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