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1. Recently, the oldest sloth bear of India passed away aged 40 at Van Vihar National Park and Zoo of Bhopal. What was the name of the bear?
A) Babli
B) Gulabo
C) Pinki
D) Sheebo
2. As per World Bank, what is the projected growth rate of the Indian economy in the current fiscal, FY22?
A) 9.7%
B) 8.0%
C) 9.1%
D) 8.3%
3. In 2022, PM Modi inaugurated which edition of the National Youth Festival in Puducherry?
A) 25th
B) 10th
C) 20th
D) 15th
4. Alikhan Smailov has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
A) Georgia
B) Kazakhstan
C) Tajikistan
D) Armenia
5. What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India in FY22, as per the latest projection of UBS Securities?
A) 10.1%
B) 8.4%
C) 9.1%
D) 7.5%
6. DRDO undertook the final test firing of Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) on January 11, 2022. Now the missile is ready for large scale production. Which agency has been designated for the manufacturing of this missile?
A) Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
B) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
C) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
D) Bharat Dynamics Limited
7. What is the rank of India on the Henley Passport Index, released for Q1 of 2022?
A) 90
B) 83
C) 72
D) 89
8. Which player has been named as the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for December 2021?
A) Ajaz Patel
B) Jeet Raval
C) Rachin Ravindra
D) Kyle Jamieson
9. Who is named as the head of the five-member committee formed by Supreme Court to probe the security breach during the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Punjab?
A) Ranjan Gogoi
B) Uday Lalit
C) Indu Malhotra
D) N. V. Ramana
10. Which of these has been chosen as the title sponsor for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 and 2023 seasons by BCCI?
A) Amazon
B) Paytm
C) Vivo
D) Tata Group
Answers:
B) Gulabo
D) 8.3%
A) 25th
B) Kazakhstan
C) 9.1%
D) Bharat Dynamics Limited
B) 83
A) Ajaz Patel
C) Indu Malhotra
D) Tata Group
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