Professors Current Affairs August 2022 Recent General Knowledge PDF
Bangladesh
Ques: What is the name of the new train connecting Dhaka to Jalpaiguri?
Ans: Mitali Express.
Ques: Who is appointed as the Under-secretary General of the United Nations and High Representative for the Least Developed Countries?
Ans: Rabab Fatima.
Ques: Who is the first female finance secretary in Bangladesh?
Ans: Fatima Yasmin.
Ques: Who has been announced the new and 12th governor of Bangladesh Bank?
Ans: Abdur Rouf Talukder.
Ques: What number of Biranganas are recognized as freedom fighters till 24 May 2022?
Ans: 448.
Ques: Which country has been elected to the governing councils of UNESCAP for 2022-2025?
Ans: Bangladesh.
Ques: Which diplomats receive the 'Best Diplomat Bangabandhu Medal' 2022?
Ans: Sultana Laila Hossain (Bangladesh) and Dr Ito Naoki (Japan).
Ques: Which districts have been announced as landless and homeless free districts?
Ans: Magura and Panchagarh.
International
Ques: What is the name of the new military scheme introduced by the Governor of India on 14 June 2022?
Ans: Agnipath Scheme.
Ques: Which is the host country of the World Environment Day in 2022?
Ans: Sweden.
Ques: Where does China want to set up a new naval base?
Ans: Southern Cambodia.
Ques: Who is appointed as the first female foreign minister of North Korea?
Ans: Choe Son-hui.
Ques: Who is elected as the first leftist president of Colombia?
Ans: Gustavo Petro.
Ques: Where is 'Jamal Khashoggi Way' located?
Ans: Outside the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, DC.
Ques: Which Nobel Laureate auctions his medal to support the displaced Ukrainian Children?
Ans: Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov.
Ques: Who is the president of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly?
Ans: Csaba korosi.
Ques: What is 12U2?
Ans: A new alliance created India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates and the United States.
Ques: When Kentanji Brown Jackson 'the first black woman to serve on the US high court' took the oath?
Ans: 30 June 2022.
Ques: What is the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
Ans: The highest US civilian award.
Ques: When was the former prime minister of Japan 'Shinzo Abe' assassinated?
Ans: 8 July 2022.
Ques: What is the name of the assassinator of Shinzo Abe?
Ans: Tetsuya Yamagami.
Ques: Which tribe does Droupadi Murmu 'the first woman tribal president of India' belong?
Ans: Santhali tribe.
Ques: What is the name of the newly elected president of Sri Lanka?
Ans: Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Ques: What is the new official name of Turkey?
Ans: Turkiye.
Reports
Ques: What is the rank of Bangladesh in the Environmental index 2022?
Ans: 177 of 180 countries.
Ques: Which country is the most peaceful in the Global Peace Index 2022?
Ans: Iceland.
Ques: Which is the world's most expensive city according to ECA International?
Ans: Hong Kong, China.
Ques: What is the rank of Bangladesh in the world start-up sector?
Ans: 93 out of 100 countries.
Ques: What is the position of Bangladesh in rice production in the world according to FAO?
Ans: 3rd position.
Games
Ques: Who has been the first Bangladeshi batter to score 100th six in ODIs?
Ans: Tamim Iqbal.
Ques: Which player is in the top of ICC men's Test Batting Ranking?
Ans: Joe Root.
Ques: Where will the FIFA World Cup-2026 be staged?
Ans: Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Ques: Who wins the French Open men's singles final 2022?
Ans: Rafael Nadal
Ques: Who wins the French Open women's singles final 2022?
Ans: Iga Swiatek.
