Daily Current Affairs Quiz 22 January 2022

Prime Minister Modi unveiled a 216-foot 'Statue of Equality' in ______________.

According to UNCTAD’s Investment Trends Monitor, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows to India has dropped by ________in 2021.

Who has become India's first UN Development Programme (UNDP) Youth Climate Champion?

The government has decided to merge Amar Jawan Jyoti flame at India Gate with the flame at the National War Memorial. Amar Jawan Jyoti was inaugurated in _________.

Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to recently released report ‘Banking on Electric Vehicles in India’?

1. The report has been jointly released by NITI Aayog and Ministry of Finance.

2. The report provides recommendations to inform the inclusion of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in RBI’s priority-sector lending guidelines.

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In January 2022, India and ______________ have extended their existing S&T cooperation for 3 more years.

Which of the following statements is correct about the revised guidelines of Rural Area Development Plan Formulation and Implementation?

1. These guidelines have been prepared by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

2. These guidelines will also support the SVAMITVA scheme and RURBAN Mission.

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The Union Environment Ministry will provide ranking to State Environment Impact Assessment Authorities (SEIAAs). Which of the following statements is correct regarding it?

1. Under the proposed ranking system, SEIAAs will be graded between 0 and 10 on five parameters.

2. State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) which clears projects in the shortest time will get the lowest rank.

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Recently, experts of India and ____________discussed the scope of widening the Industrial R&D & Technological Innovation Fund (I4F).

Who has been named as ambassador of the Internet panel on languages?

Ministry of Coal has launched which portal to publish Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relating to the coal sector?

Who has been appointed as the independent chairman of Unity Small Finance Bank (USFB)?

A statue of Netaji will be constructed at which place?

Who has become the first Indian to complete NASA's International Air and Space Program (IASP NASA)?