20th April 2022 Current Affairs

Jul 14, 2026

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Summarizes multiple India current affairs questions and answers covering BRO’s Shinku La Pass tunnel connecting Ladakh with Himachal Pradesh, Manoj Pande appointed as next Chief of Army Staff, Haryana winning the 12th Senior Men’s National Hockey Championship, opening of the 40th Hunar Haat in Mumbai, appointment of Vikram Dev Dutt as CMD of Air India Asset Holding, Shoojit Sircar receiving a 2021 AIMA Managing India award, and launch of internet radio “Radio Aksh” in Nagpur for the visually impaired.

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20th April 2022 Current Affairs Que:BRO is constructing the world’s highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass at 16,580 feet. This tunnel will connect Ladakh with which state of the country? "न: बी आरओ + शंकू ला द पर 16 , 580 फ<ट क< ऊंचाई पर दुBनया क< सबसेऊची सुरंग का Bनमण कर रहा है। यह सुरंग लMदाख को देश के Pकस राQय सेजोड़ेगी? Ans:Himachal Pradesh • The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will construct the world’s highest tunnel connecting Himachal Pradesh to Zanskar Valley in Ladakh. • The tunnel will be constructed by BRO at Shinku La Pass at 16,580 feet. • BRO will execute this ambitious project under ‘Project Yojak’ . This tunnel is proposed to be completed by 2025. Que:Who has been named as the next Chief of Army Staff to replace General MM Naravane? !"नः जनरल एमएम नरवने क< जगह लेने वाले अगले सेनाYयZ के [प Pकसे ना+मत Pकया गया है? Ans:Lt. General Manoj Pande • Lieutenant General Manoj Pande has been appointed as the next Chief of Army Staff. • Lt Gen Pande is the incumbent Vice-Chief of the Army. • He will take over from General MM Naravane, who is set to retire on April 30, 2022. • Lt Gen Manoj Pande is the first-ever officer from the Corps of Engineer to be appointed as Army Chief. • He has served as chief engineer in the UN mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea . He was the Commander-inChief Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN) from June 2020 to May 2021. Que:Which team has won the 12th Senior Men’s National Hockey Championship?!"नः 12वीं सी Bनयर पु_ष राabc य हॉक< fपयन+शप Pकस टc म ने जी ती है? Ans:Haryana • Haryana has emerged as the champions of the 12th Senior Men’s National Hockey Championship by defeating Tamil Nadu 3-1 in the shootout after the final ended 1-1 in the regulation time . • The tournament was held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh from April 6 to 17, 2022. • Haryana has won the trophy for the first time since 2011. Que:The edition of Hunar Haat recently began in Mumbai.!"न: हनर हाट का संhकरण हाल हc मंबई श[ हआ। ु ु ु ु Ans:40th • Union minister Anurag Thakur will open the 40th edition of “Hunar Haat,” a forum to preserve, protect, and promote local artists and craftsmen.”Hunar Haat” is bolstering Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for “voice for local” and“Aatmanirbhar Bharat”. • Exquisite products made from used and discarded items, such as plastic, paper, ply, wood, glass, ceramic, jute, cotton, and wool, as well as banana stems, sugarcane pulp, paddy and wheat straw, husk, rubber, iron, and brass, will be showcased in accordance with the themes “Vocal for Local” and“Best from Waste .” Que:Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India Asset Holding (AIAHL)? !"नः एयर इंjडया एसेट होिmडंग (एआईएएचएल) के अYयZ और !बंध Bनदेशक(सी एमडी ) के [प Pकसे Bनयुrत Pकया गया है? Ans:Vikram Dev Dutt • Prior to this, Dutt was in-charge of Air India as a CMD till the airline was handed over to the Tata Group. Air India Asset Holding (AIAHL) was set up in 2019 by the g

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