Join us via
 |  |  |  |  |
Daily Current Affairs: 26/01/2022
Hello friends, welcome to The Tar Education. of Target All Rounder As we all know, in this tough competition in today's era, current affairs are very important in all competitive examinations. Current affairs should not become a big challenge for you in any competitive exam, so all of you should be constantly updated with current affairs.
Here we are providing daily news for you on various news platforms like All India Radio News, AIR News, PIB, The Hindu, India Today, Indian Express, The Times of India, The Economic Times, Business Standard, Hindustan Times, Dainik Jagran, Dainik Bhaskar, Amar Ujala, Navbharat Times, BBC, ANI, DD News, Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha TV By working hard and collecting useful current affairs for your competitive examinations including additional informational facts on Daily, Weekly, Monthly, and Annual base current affairs which are highly profitable for various competitive exams like Bank, Railway, SSC, Insurance, UPSC, Defense, and all other state-level competitive examinations.
After reading this article on current affairs, you can also download the PDF of this, whose link is given at the end of this article. You should also solve Daily Quiz based on these Current Affairs series. Now
We hope and believe that this effort of ours will prove to be meaningful for all of you and our best wishes are with all of you. Thanks!!
1. Which Olympic medalist has been awarded the 'Param Vishisht Seva Medal' recently?
- Neeraj Chopra
- Neeraj Chopra, the only gold medalist from India in Tokyo Olympics 2020, has been awarded the 'Param Vishisht Seva Medal'.
- Neeraj Chopra, a sportsperson of javelin throw competition and also a Naib Subedar in the Indian Army.
- Earlier Neeraj Chopra has been awarded the Arjuna Award in the year 2018 and the Vishisht Seva Medal in 2020.
2. What is the rank of India in the recently released 'Transparency International's Corruption Index'?
- 85th
- India is ranked 85th in the list of 180 countries of Transparency International's Corruption Index.
- Denmark ranks first, Finland second, and New Zealand third in Transparency International's Corruption Index.
3. Who has been awarded the gallantry award "Ashok Chakra" recently?
- Babu Ram
- Ashok Chakra, the country's highest peacetime gallantry award, was awarded posthumously to Babu Ram, Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Jammu and Kashmir Police.
- At the 73rd Republic Day 2022 celebrations, President Ram Nath Kovind posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra to Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Jammu and Kashmir Police 'Babu Ram' on 26 January 2022.
- Babu Ram's widow Reena Rani and her son Manik received the award from President Kovind.
- On 29 August 2020, Babu Ram killed three terrorists during an operation in Srinagar, displaying "valor and exemplary raw courage in engaging and destroying terrorists", before laying down his life for the country.
4. Recently on which day Himachal Pradesh state has celebrated its foundation day?
- January 25
- Himachal Pradesh Act was passed in Parliament on 18 December 1970 and Himachal Pradesh became the 18th state of India on 25 January 1971.
- The first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh was Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar.
- Himachal Pradesh
- Founded: 25 January 1971
- Capital: Shimla (Summer), Dharamshala (Winter)
- CM: Jai Ram Thakur
- Governor: Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar
5. Recently India has launched a commemorative logo to mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations with which country?
- Israel
- Israel
- Capital: Jerusalem
- Currency: Israeli New Shekel
- PM: Naftali Bennett
- President: Isaac Herzog
6. On which day "International Customs Day" has been observed recently?
- 26 January
- Established by the World Customs Organization (WCO), International Customs Day is held on 26 January, which commemorates the day in 1953 when the inaugural session of the Customs Cooperation Council (CCC) was held in Brussels, Belgium.
7. Recently what percentage of India's GDP growth rate has been estimated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the financial year 2022-23?
- 9%
- India's GDP growth for the fiscal year 2022-23 has now been projected at 9%, an increase of 50 basis points (bps) from the earlier forecast by the International Monetary Fund.
- IMF: International Monetary Fund
- Established: 1944
- HQ: Washington, D.C., United States
- Chairperson: Kristalina Georgieva
- Chief Economist: Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
8. This time in India, 73rd Republic Day has been celebrated on 26 January 2022.
- India is in the 75th year of independence this year which is being celebrated throughout the year as "Azadi Ke Nectar Mahotsav".
- After India became independent on 15 August 1947, the country did not have a strong constitution and the governance system was running on the basis of the Government of India Act 1935.
- A drafting committee was constituted on 28 August 1947 under the chairmanship of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar for the creation of a new and strong constitution in the country.
- After this, after tireless efforts of 2 years 11 months 18 days, a strong and world's largest constitution was formed in the country on 24 January 1950, which was fully implemented on 26 January 1950. To mark this day every year 26 January is celebrated as Republic Day of India.
9. The country's highest civilian honor Padma Award 2022 was announced:-
- This year the President has approved the conferment of 128 Padma Awards including 2 couple cases (in a couple cases, the award is counted as one) as per the list below.
- The list includes 4 Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 107 Padma Shri awards.
- 34 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 10 persons from the category of Foreigners/NRIs/PIOs/OCIs and 13 posthumous awardees.
- Padma Awards - one of the highest civilian awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
- Awards are given in various disciplines/areas of activities, such as arts, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc.
- Padma Vibhushan is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service.
- 'Padma Bhushan' for distinguished service of a high order
- and 'Padma Shri' for distinguished service in any field.
- The awards are announced every year on the occasion of Republic Day (26 January).
- These awards are presented by the President of India in ceremonial ceremonies which are usually held at Rashtrapati Bhavan around March/April every year.
Padma Vibhushan 2022 (4)
- Ms. Prabha Atre - Art - Maharashtra
- Shri Radheshyam Khemka (Posthumous) - Literature and Education - Uttar Pradesh
- General Bipin Rawat (Posthumous) - Civil Services - Uttarakhand
- Shri Kalyan Singh (Posthumous) - Public Affairs - Uttar Pradesh
Padma Bhushan (17)
Padma Shri (107)
10. Which team of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has changed its name recently?
- Lucknow
- The new team formed in the Indian Premier League (IPL) "Lucknow" has changed its name to "Lucknow Super Giants".
- Sanjeev Goenka is the owner of "Lucknow Super Giants".
- Cricketer KL Rahul has been appointed as the captain of the new team "Lucknow Super Giants".
11. Recently who has been appointed as the new chairman of the adjudicating authority of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)?
- Vinodanand Jha
- Retired IRS officer Vinodanand Jha has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Adjudicating Authority of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) for the next 5 years.
- The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted by the NDA Government to prevent money laundering and confiscation of money laundering properties.
Daily, Weekly, Monthly & Yearly Current Affairs
Railway NTPC में पूछे गए सभी प्रश्नों के लिए यहाँ क्लीक करें
To Read Daily Vocabulary Click Here
Check Your RRB NTPC Exam Date & Centre and Download Admit Card Click Here
Join us via
| | | | |
Post a Comment
Greetings!!
Thanks to message us. We will reply you soon...