Top Q&A of the day for your upcoming Competitive Exams: 12 January 2022

Questions of the day: 

Q.1 Which city hosted the first ever QUAD leaders’ summit 2021?

Q.2 National Press Day is celebrated every year to commemorate the establishment of which organization?

Q.3 Which Indian state launched ‘Mera Ghar Mere Naam’ scheme?

Q.4 Who is the first woman cricketer to complete 7,000 ODI runs?

Q.5 Which of the following foreign country is closer to the Andaman group of islands?

Answers:

1) Washington D.C. - The first in-person meeting of Quad leaders was recently hosted by US President Joe Biden at Washington D.C.

2) Press Council of India - Every year 16th November is celebrated as the National Press Day in memory of the foundation of the Press Council of India in 1966. 

3) Mera Ghar Mera Naam - 'Mera Ghar Mere Naam’ scheme, which was launched by the Punjab Government for providing proprietary rights to people living in villages.

4) Mithali Raj - Mithali Raj ​​became the first woman cricketer to score 7,000 runs in ODIs during the fourth match against South Africa.

5) Myanmar - Myanmar is the closest country from the Andaman group of islands.