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26 April 2022 – Current Affairs in English

Gksection published here 26 April 2022 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related India, World, Technology, and all govt news.

26th April 2022 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English

Which of the following space agency’s Perseverance has captured video of solar eclipse on Mars?

  • ISRO
  • Space X
  • Tesla
  • NASA
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Answer: NASA - America's space agency NASA has captured the video of the solar eclipse on Mars by the space agency's Perseverance. The Mars rover has captured a video of the eclipse on Phobos, one of Mars' two moons. This video is the highest-frame-rate observation and the most zoomed-in video of a solar eclipse ever captured from the surface of Mars.

Which economist has been recently appointed by the Central Government as the Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog?

  • Sanjay Verma
  • Sandeep Mathur
  • Sandeep Mehta
  • Suman Berry
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Answer: Suman Berry - Economist Suman Berry has recently been appointed as the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog after Rajiv Kumar resigned from the post. Suman Berry was appointed as a whole-time member of NITI Aayog and later as Vice-Chairman, he will assume this post from May 1, 2022. He was the Director General of NCAER for a period of 10 years from 2001 to 2011.

Recently which bank has signed MoU with CBDT and CBIC for collection of taxes?

  • State Bank Of India
  • Canara Bank
  • Punjab National Bank
  • Dhanlaxmi Bank
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Answer: Dhanalakshmi Bank - Dhanalakshmi Bank recently merged with CBDT "Central Board of Direct Taxes" and Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) for collection of taxes. A Memorandum of Understanding is signed. The technical integration required to enable seamless flow of remittances from the Bank's portal to the CBDT and CBIC portals will be implemented at the earliest.

POSOCO has tied up with which IIT institute to encourage research on issues related to the power sector in India?

  • IIT Kanpur
  • IIT Delhi
  • IIT Kharagpur
  • IIT Mumbai
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Answer: IIT Delhi - Power System Operation Corporation Limited has recently tied up with IIT Delhi with the aim of promoting research on issues related to the power sector in India and strengthening interaction between academia and industry. It aims to improve academic-industry interaction with the goal of knowledge sharing and capacity building through collaboration.

Which day is celebrated across the world on 26th April?

  • World Women’s Day
  • World Science Day
  • World Education Day
  • World Intellectual Property Day
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Answer: World Intellectual Property Day - "World Intellectual Property Day" is celebrated all over the world on 26 April. The purpose of celebrating this day is to make people aware of intellectual property rights etc.

India has recently announced an additional $500 million financial assistance to help buy fuel to which neighboring country?

  • China
  • Myanmar
  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
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Answer: Sri Lanka - India has recently announced an additional $500 million financial assistance to help neighboring Sri Lanka buy fuel. And Bangladesh is set to defer $450 million swap repayments to help Colombo. Sri Lanka is currently facing the biggest financial crisis.

In the presidential election of which of the following country, Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected as the President?

  • Japan
  • America
  • Australia
  • France
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Answer: In the French presidential election, Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected as the President. Marine Le Pen is a right-wing leader who was defeated by Macron. Emmanuel Macron is the first French president to be re-elected in the last 20 years. The election turnout was just under 72% which is the lowest since 1969.

Which of the following country has recently test-fired the world’s most powerful nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile “RS-28 SARMAT”?

  • Japan
  • China
  • Russia
  • America
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Answer: Russia - Russia has recently test-fired the world's most powerful nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile "RS-28 SARMAT". This missile is the most powerful ICBM. The RS-28 is the Sarmat, called "Satan 2" by NATO. It is a super-heavy, thermonuclear-armed intercontinental-range ballistic missile.

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