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20 January 2022 Current Affairs in English

20th January 2022 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English

GS Team published here 20 January 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.

How many years old “collarwali” tigress has died recently in Pench Tiger Reserve of India?

  • 12 Years
  • 16 Years
  • 22 Years
  • 25 Years
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Answer: 16 Years - Recently a 16 year old "collarwali" tigress has died in India's Pench Tiger Reserve. The collarwali tigress was born in 2005. This tigress played an important role in increasing the population of tigers. This tigress gave birth to 29 cubs in her lifetime. It's a world record.

Which of these organizations has recently released “World Employment and Social Outlook Report”?

  • International Trade Organization
  • International Labor Organization
  • International Organization of Education
  • International Science Organization
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Answer: International Labor Organization - International Labor Organization has recently released "World Employment and Social Outlook Report". According to which, global unemployment is estimated to be 207 million in 2022. Which is about 21 million more than the year 2019.

Which of the following government has recently started an awareness campaign on the cultivation of aromatic plants?

  • Government of Maharashtra
  • Government of Kerala
  • Gujarat government
  • Government of Jammu and Kashmir
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Answer: Government of Jammu and Kashmir - The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has recently started an awareness campaign for the growers regarding the cultivation, processing of aromatic plants in Jammu and Kashmir. The objective of this campaign is to create awareness to involve the youth in the cultivation of aromatic plants. With the help of these plants, growers and young entrepreneurs can set up their units.

Which of the following award-winning social activist Shanti Devi, remembered as the voice of the poor, has passed away recently?

  • Padma Bhushan
  • Padma Vibhushan
  • Padmashree
  • Bharat Ratna
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Answer: Padma Shri - Padma Shri awardee Shanti Devi, a social worker remembered as the voice of the poor, passed away recently at the age of 88. She is also known as Lugdi Devi. She was known for her devotion to the underprivileged community and for restoring peace in the Maoist-affected areas in Odisha.

Which of the following telecom company has become the first telecom company to launch UPI autopay?

  • Airtel
  • Vodafone
  • idea
  • Reliance Jio
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Answer: Reliance Jio - National Payments Corporation of India and Reliance Jio Company have announced. With this, Reliance Jio has become the first telecom company to start UPI Autopay. Jio's integration with UPI Autopay has made it the first player in the telecom industry to go live with the unique e-mandate feature launched by NPCI.

Which player has been honored with the Best FIFA Men’s Player award at the Best FIFA Football Awards 2021?

  • Lionel Messi
  • Robert Lewandowski
  • Eduard Mendy
  • Thomas Tuchel
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Answer: Robert Lewandowski - Robert Lewandowski has been honored with the Best FIFA Men's Player award at the Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 at the recent ceremony held in Zurich, Switzerland while Alexia Putelas has been honored with the Best FIFA Female Player Award.

Which state’s Lavani artist Sumit Bhale has won the Gold Medal at the International Folk Art Festival in Dubai?

  • Kerala
  • Gujarat
  • Bihar
  • Maharashtra
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Answer: Maharashtra - Lavani artist Sumit Bhale from Maharashtra has won the Gold Medal at the International Folk Art Festival in Dubai. This Lavani is a genre of music popular in Maharashtra and is a combination of traditional song and dance.

Which of the following country has recently launched the first “Made in Africa” ​​satellite?

  • North Africa
  • South Africa
  • Japan
  • Saudi Arabia
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Answer: South Africa - South Africa has recently launched the first "Made in Africa" ​​satellite fully developed in the continent of Africa. Three locally produced nanosatellites, which make up the nation's first maritime domain awareness satellite constellation, as part of American aerospace company SpaceX's Transporter-3 mission.

The former Prime Minister of which of these countries Toshiki Kaifu has passed away recently at the age of 91?

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Nepal
  • China
  • Japan
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Answer: Japan - Former Prime Minister of Japan Toshiki Kaifu has passed away recently at the age of 91. His tenure was from 1989 to 1991. He is best known for sending Maritime Self-Defense Forces to the Persian Gulf in 1991. During this war, the Kaifu administration provided $13 billion to coalition forces.

Former President of which of the following country Ibrahim Boubakar Keita has passed away recently?

  • Indonesia
  • Japan
  • gardener
  • chek
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Answer: Mali - Former President of Mali Ibrahim Boubakar Keita has passed away recently. He ruled for seven years from September 2013 until he was overthrown in a military coup in August 2020. He served as the Prime Minister of the country from 1994 to 2000.

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