Current Affairs Quiz 22

Current Affairs Quiz 22

Try this current affairs quiz to keep uptodate about the recent news.

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1. HAL recently signed a $1-billion deal with GE for fighter aircraft engine. What does HAL stand for?

Hindustan Aviation Limited
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Haryana Aeronautics Lab
Hindustan Aerospace League

2. The Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, recently opened its Bengaluru Centre. Where is the headquarters of IIP located?

New Delhi
Mumbai
Hyderabad
Kolkata

3. Scrub Typhus, recently diagnosed in a Gulf returnee from Kerala, is an infectious disease spread by bites of infected chiggers. Which organism causes this disease?

Rickettsia rickettsii
Orientia tsutsugamushi
Coxiella burnetii
Leptospira interrogans

4. Recently, a rare Striped Hyena (Hyaena hyaena) was spotted in India. In which location was it sighted?

Bandipur Tiger Reserve, Karnataka
Kali Tiger Reserve, Karnataka
Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan
Gir National Park, Gujarat

5. The pristine waters of the River Umngot, known for its crystal-clear appearance and annual boat race, are turning murky due to debris. In which Indian state is this river located?

Assam
Meghalaya
Manipur
Mizoram

6. He is a French footballer known for speed, skill, and versatility, having played for Dortmund, Barcelona, and PSG, and represented France internationally. Who is he?

Kylian Mbappé
Antoine Griezmann
Ousmane Dembélé
Karim Benzema

7. A rare Indian Mouse Deer (Moschiola indica), the smallest deer species in India, was recently spotted in which wildlife sanctuary?

Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Maharashtra
Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala
Simlipal National Park, Odisha

8. The Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary, where a butterfly and moth survey will soon be held, is located in which Indian state?

Andhra Pradesh
Telangana
Karnataka
Odisha

9. AIIMS Bhubaneswar has begun research on which ancient palmlike plant due to the presence of BMAA (B-N-methylamino-L-alanine), a possible neurotoxin?

Cycad
Fern
Moss
Bamboo

10. The Kunar River, also known as the Kama River, originates in the Hindu Kush mountains and is a tributary of the Kabul River. Through which countries does it flow?

India and Pakistan
Afghanistan and Pakistan
Afghanistan and Iran
Pakistan and China

11. Wokha district was declared a temporary silence zone to protect Amur Falcons, which gather annually in Pangti village. In which state is Wokha located?

Assam
Nagaland
Manipur
Meghalaya

12. The Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR) is located in which Indian state?

Telangana
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Odisha

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