21 February 2022 – Current Affairs in English

Gksection published here 21 February 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.

21st February 2022 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently launched Asia’s largest Bio CNG plant in which city?

  • Kerala
  • Pune
  • Gujarat
  • Indore
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Answer: Indore - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently launched Asia's largest Bio CNG plant in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. After the start of which about 400 buses will start running on Bio-CNG. Around 300 to 400 city buses have been targeted to operate from this CNG plant.

Which of the following petroleum company has recently installed more than 1,000 electric vehicle charging stations across the country?

  • Indian Oil Corporation
  • Bharat Corporation
  • Hindustan Corporation
  • ONGC
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Answer: Indian Oil Corporation - Indian Oil Corporation has recently installed more than 1,000 electric vehicle charging stations across the country. IndianOil installed its first EV charger for the public in Nagpur in 2017, now, its charging points are present in 500 cities including several states and national highways.

Recently which ministry has launched “Beneficiary Se Rubaru” initiative?

  • Ministry of Education
  • Ministry of Women
  • Ministry of Tribals
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
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Ans The initiative aims to bring about efficient governance and transparency by monitoring the progress of housing projects and interacting directly with the beneficiaries.

Which EU-African Union summit has been organized recently in Brussels, Belgium?

  • First
  • Third
  • Fourth
  • Sixth
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Ans : Sixth - Recently the 6th EU-African Union summit has been organized in Brussels, Belgium. The conference was scheduled for October 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The conference is co-chaired by the President of the European Council, Charles Michel and the President of Senegal, Mackie Sall.

Which day is celebrated all over the world on 21st February?

  • International Science Day
  • International Women’s Day
  • International Safety Day
  • International Mother Language Day
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Answer: International Mother Language Day - International Mother Language Day is celebrated all over the world on 21st February. The purpose of celebrating this day is to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism in the world. UNESCO approved to celebrate this day on 17 November 1999.

Who has been appointed as the new director by the Institute of Economic Development recently?

  • Sanjay Verma
  • Sandeep Thakur
  • Sanjit Mehta
  • Chetan Ghate
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Answer: Chetan Ghate - Institute of Economic Development has recently appointed Chetan Ghate as the new director in place of Ajit Mishra. Chetan Ghate was a member of the first monetary policy committee of the Reserve Bank of India between 2016-2020. Chetan Ghate did his PhD in Economics from Claremont Graduate University, California in the year 1999.

Former India footballer Surjit Sengupta has passed away recently?

  • 61 years
  • 71 years
  • 81 years
  • 91 years
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Answer: 71 Years - Former India footballer Surjit Sengupta has recently passed away at the age of 71 due to complications from Corona. He was associated with three major clubs, Mohun Bagan (1972–1973, 1981–1983), East Bengal (1974– 1979) and Mohammedan Sporting (1980).

India and which country have recently signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement?

  • Sri Lanka
  • Bhutan
  • Nepal
  • UAE
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Answer: UAE - India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have recently signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. Under which the United Arab Emirates will reduce the import duty on most of the Indian exports. Also the agreement will increase the export of gems and jewelery as well as clothing to the UAE.

Which of the following country has recently announced the closure of the “Golden Visa” program to reduce fraud?

  • China
  • Australia
  • Japan
  • UK
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Answer: UK - UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has recently announced the closure of the "Golden Visa" program for millionaire investors to reduce fraud. According to the UK Home Office, around 1,400 investor visas were issued between 2015 and 2020.

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