Most Important One Liner Questions and Answers, May 2022

Most Important One Liner Questions and Answers, May 2022

1. Which state has become the first state in India to 14. Who has won bronze at Asian Badminton
develop a website-based Migration Tracking System Championships in Manila?
(MTS) application? Answer: PV Sindhu
Answer: Maharashtra
15. International Labour Day is observed every year on
2. Which organization has approved a USD 47 million ______________.
financial support to the Government of India for the Answer: 1 May
Mission Karmayogi, a national program to build
16. _______has become first public sector bank to go live
civil service capacity?
on Account Aggregator framework?
Answer: World bank
Answer: Union Bank of India
3. Which bank has launched "World Gold", a new
feature on its mobile banking platform for seniors 17. Which state observed its statehood day on 1st May?
and the elderly? Answer: Maharashtra
Answer: Bank of Baroda 18. Senior IFS officer ____________ recently assumed
4. Who has been appointed as the advisor of the charge as India's new Foreign Secretary.
Online lending platform, Indifi Technologies? Answer: Vinay Mohan Kwatra
Answer: Rajnish Kumar 19. World Laughter Day was first celebrated in ________
5. Ardeshir B K Dubash has been conferred highest in Mumbai and was initiated by the founder of the
diplomatic award by country’s government? Laughter Yoga Movement Dr Madan Kataria.
Answer: Peru Answer: 1998

6. International Jazz Day is celebrated every year 20. World Tuna Day is observed globally on _____ every
around the world on _______. year.
Answer: 30 April Answer: 2nd May

7. What is the theme for World Veterinary Day 2022? 21. ________has recently announced a collaboration with
Answer: Strengthening Veterinary Resilience the C-DAC, an autonomous scientific society of the
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
8. Atal Tunnel has received the 'Best Infrastructure (MeiTY), Government of India?
Project' award recently. Atal Tunnel is located in Answer: Qualcomm
which state/UT?
Answer: Jammu & Kashmir 22. PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated Semicon India
Conference 2022 at ____________.
9. Charudutt Mishra has won the Whitley Gold Award Answer: Bengaluru
for work on the conservation of species?
Answer: Snow Leopard 23. Bharti Airtel has acquired a _______% stake in Navi
Mumbai based Cnergee Technologies, under the
10. Salim Ghouse passed away recently. He was a/an
Airtel Startup Accelerator Program.
____________.
Answer: 7%
Answer: Actor
11. Which state cabinet has approved the ‘Gene Bank’, a
first-of-its-kind project in India for biodiversity
conservation?
Answer: Maharashtra
12. Which bank has launched India’s first
comprehensive ‘open-for-all’ digital ecosystem for
all Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
in the country?
Answer: ICICI Bank
13. Who has been appointed as the Vice Chief of the
Army Staff?
Answer: BS Raju

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24. Anshul Swami has been appointed Managing 38. Who has been appointed as an advisor to Prime
Director and Chief Executive Officer of which small Minister Narendra Modi?
finance bank? Answer: Tarun Kapoor
Answer: Shivalik Small Finance Bank
39. What is the theme of World Press Freedom Day
25. According to,___________ India among worst-hit in 2022?
pandemic, economy will recover in 13 years. Answer: Journalism under digital siege
Answer: RBI 40. The Reserve Bank of India's central board has
26. Which state’s Chief Minister has announced to build approved the nomination of Rajiv Ranjan as a
a stadium in Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj member of the monetary policy committee. How
Chopra’s native village? many members are in the monetary policy
Answer: Haryana committee?
Answer: 6
27. The gross revenue collection of Goods and Services
Tax (GST) in the month of April 2022 was 41. What is the rank of India in Reporters Without
_____________. Borders’ World Press Freedom Index 2022?
Answer: Rs 1.68 lakh crore Answer: 150

28. Who is the author of the new book titled “Leaders, 42. Which country has topped in the World Press
Freedom Index 2022, published by Reporters
Politicians, Citizens”?
Without Borders?
Answer: Rasheed Kidwai
Answer: Norway
29. World Press Freedom Day is observed globally on
43. Which university has topped in the Times Higher
________ every year.
Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2022?
Answer: 3rd May
Answer: Western Sydney University
30. Which state’s Chief Minister has inaugurated India’s
44. According to the data released by crypto analytics
first ethanol plant, set up by Eastern India Biofuels firm Chainalysis “2021 Cryptocurrency Gains by
Private Limited at a cost of Rs 105 crores? Country”, what is the rank of India in estimated
Answer: Bihar Crypto Gains in 2021?
31. World Asthma Day is observed every year on the Answer: 21
___________. 45. Who has been recently appointed as the ex-officio
Answer: First Tuesday of May member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
32. Which state has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Mitaan by Central Board of Directors of Reserve Bank of
Yojana’ for doorstep delivery of 100 public India (RBI)?
services? Answer: Rajiv Ranjan
Answer: Chhattisgarh 46. Who has been appointed as the first-ever Chief
33. Which state’s ‘Miyan Ka Bada’ railway station has Technology Officer (CTO) of Central Intelligence
been renamed as “Mahesh Nagar Halt”? Agency (CIA)?
Answer: Rajasthan Answer: Nand Mulchandani
47. Which TV channel has won Exchange4media News
34. Who has been appointed as Chairman of Central
Broadcasting Awards (ENBA) Award 2021 for the
Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)?
best in-depth Hindi series for its TV series based on
Answer: Sangeeta Singh
pet care ‘Best Friend Forever’?
35. Which organization’s exercises Defender Europe Answer: DD National
2022 & Swift Response 2022 recently held in
48. Who has won the 2022 World Snooker
Poland and 8 other countries?
Championship held at the Crucible Theatre in
Answer: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Sheffield, England?
36. What was the theme of World Asthma Day 2022? Answer: Ronnie O’Sullivan
Answer: Closing Gaps in Asthma Care 49. Which university with 20 gold, 7 silver and 5
37. Which edition of La Liga title has recently won by bronze medals has won the 2nd edition of the Khelo
Real Madrid? India University Games 2021?
Answer: 35th Answer: JAIN University

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50. On which date International Firefighters’ Day is 63. ISRO planning to launch mission to Venus in
observed every year? December_______.
Answer: 4 May Answer: 2024
51. Coal Miners Day is celebrated on _____________ every 64. World Hand Hygiene Day (WHHD) is annually
year. observed across the globe on the _________.
Answer: 4 May Answer: 5th May
52. Reserve Bank of India increase the policy repo rate 65. What is the theme of World Hand Hygiene Day
under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 40
(WHHD) 2022?
basis points (bps) to _____ percent with immediate
Answer: Unite for safety: clean your hands
effect.
Answer: 4.40% 66. With which country, India has recently signed joint
53. On which date World Portuguese language Day is declaration of Intent on “Green Hydrogen Task
observed every year? Force” & “Forest Landscape Restoration”?
Answer: 5 May Answer: Germany

54. Which IIT has signed an agreement with the Indian 67. Which bank has launched ‘skill loans’ in association
Meteorological Department of the Ministry of Earth with the Additional Skill Acquisition Programme
Sciences Government of India, to develop user- (ASAP), Kerala?
friendly weather forecasting app? Answer: Canara Bank
Answer: IIT Bombay
68. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has
55. National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) __________ banned journalist ________ for 2 years in Wriddhiman
campus inaugurated by Amit Shah. Saha case.
Answer: Bengaluru Answer: Boria Majumdar
56. Which state has launched the loan scheme ‘Jivhala’ 69. Which state government has announced the
for inmates serving sentences in jails? extension of insurance coverage to handloom and
Answer: Maharashtra power loom weavers under ‘Nethanna Bima’
57. RailTel Corporation of India Limited has designed (Weaver’s Insurance) Scheme?
and established a “Health Cloud”, a Mobile Answer: Telangana
container Hospital at ______________________,
70. Name the operation under which focused effort has
inaugurated by WHO Innovation Hub.
been launched by Railway Protection Force (RPF).
Answer: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Operation Satark
58. Who has been elected to the Board of Directors of
the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York, 71. Which state’s Chief Minister has launched a Vehicle
United States of America? Movement Tracking System (VMTS) mobile app to
Answer: Arvind Krishna track the vehicles carrying sand and other mining
material?
59. Which country will be the first official “Country of
Answer: Haryana
Honour” at the upcoming Marche’ Du Film in
France?
Answer: India
60. Who has won gold in men’s 10m air rifle at 24th
Deaflympics in Brazil?
Answer: Dhanush Srikanth
61. Olympian Kamalpreet Kaur has been suspended by
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for testing positive for
a banned substance “stanozolol”.
Answer: Discus Throw
62. 'International No Diet Day 2022' is celebrated all
over the world on ______.
Answer: 6 May

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72. Who is the head of the high-level committee formed 85. L&T Infotech has announced merger with which
by Supreme Court for recovery of money from the company, to create India’s fifth-largest IT services
defaulters against whom National Spot Exchange provider?
(NSEL) has secured money decrees? Answer: Mindtree
Answer: Pradeep Nandrajog
86. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released a book
73. Who has been appointed as chairman of Board of titled ‘INDO-PAK WAR 1971- Reminiscences of Air
Directors of IndiGo by InterGlobe Aviation? Warriors’. The book has been edited by
Answer: Venkataramani Sumantran _______________.
74. Name the NASA’s climate research scientist who has Answer: Shailendra Mohan & Jagjeet Singh
won the World Food Prize 2022 from the World
87. World Thalassemia Day is observed on _____________
Food Prize Foundation.
Answer: Cynthia Rosenzweig every year.
Answer: 8 May
75. World Athletics Day is celebrated every year
globally on the ______ to raise awareness about the 88. The Poumai is one of the largest tribes belonging to
importance of fitness and encourage them to play which state?
sports, especially athletics. Answer: Manipur
Answer: 7th May
89. What is the maximum strength of Judges in the
76. India's 'first' tribal health observatory will set up in Supreme Court of India?
which state? Answer: 34
Answer: Odisha
90. Who has climbed Mt Everest, the tallest peak in the
77. Who took charge as the Director General world for the 26th time to set a new world record?
(Inspection and Safety) of Indian Air Force ? Answer: Kami Rita Sherpa
Answer: Sanjeev Kapoor
91. Who has become the first Indian woman to climb
78. Which city hosted the India National Coir Conclave five peaks above 8000 metres?
2022?
Answer: Priyanka Mohite
Answer: Coimbatore
92. Which public sector bank has introduced its digital
79. World Red Cross Day is observed globally on _______
every year. broking solution – ‘E- Broking’?
Answer: 8th May Answer: Indian Bank

80. Every year during _______, the United Nations marks 93. What is the theme of World Thalassemia Day 2022?
the Time of Remembrance and reconciliation for Answer: Be Aware.Share.Care: Working with the
those who lost their lives during the Second World global community as one to improve thalassemia
War. knowledge
Answer: May 8-9
94. Who has been appointed as new Hindustan
81. Which state government will launch an App ‘Shaili’, Petroleum Corporation Ltd Chairman and Managing
aimed at diagnosing and controlling lifestyle Director?
diseases among the people? Answer: Pushp Kumar Joshi
Answer: Kerala
95. Indian Grandmaster _______ wins Sunway
82. Which State Government has launched ‘e-Adhigam’ Formentera Open chess tournament.
scheme under which nearly 3 lakh students will be Answer: D Gukesh
receiving tablet computers to aid their online
education? 96. Which state’s chief minister has announced
Answer: Haryana breakfast scheme to provide nutritious breakfast on
83. Which State/UT government has government all working days for all government primary school
announced Startup Policy to aid the entrepreneur? students?
Answer: Delhi Answer: Tamil Nadu

84. Which company has become the largest Fast 97. Which state/UT’s government will provide free
Moving Consumer Goods Company (FMCG) in India sewer connections under “Mukhyamantri Muft
beating Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)? Sewer Connection Yojana”?
Answer: Adani Wilmar Limited Answer: Delhi

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98. Which company has become the first Indian
company to record annual revenue of more than a
$100 billion?
Answer: Reliance Industries
99. Abhinav Deshwal has won gold medal in men’s 10m
air pistol for India in shooting at which edition of
the Deaflympics held in Caxias do Sul, Brazil?
Answer: 24th
100. Who has won the inaugural Miami Grand Prix in
2022?
Answer: Max Verstappen
101. Which country’s Carlos Alcaraz Garfia has won the
Men’s Singles title at Madrid Open 2022?
Answer: Spain
102. Rajat Kumar Kar passed away recently. He was a/an
________________.
Answer: Writer
103. The United Nations observed ______ 2022, the
second International Day of Argania.
Answer: 10th May
112. Rodrigo Chaves has sworn-in as the President of
which country?
Answer: Costa Rica
113. John Lee Ka-Chiu elected as ______________’s next
Chief Executive.
Answer: Hong Kong
114. Who will chair the Advisory Committee for
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
related matters in the securities market, constituted
by SEBI?
Answer: Navneet Munot
115. Who took charge as Vice-Chair at Denmark-based
Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)?
Answer: Rajesh Unni
116. Who has been honoured with the prestigious
Pulitzer Prize 2022 in the feature photography
category for “images of COVID’s toll in India”?
Answer: Adnan Abidi, Danish Siddiqui, Sanna
Irshad Mattoo and Amit Dave

104. What is the theme of International Day of Argania 117. Indian music composer and ____________ player
2022? Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passed away recently.
Answer: The Argan tree, symbol of resilience Answer: Santoor

105. What is the name of official mascot for the Fourth 118. National Technology Day is observed every year on
Khelo India Youth Games? _________ across the country.
Answer: Dhakad Answer: 11th May
106. The fifth Romain Rolland Book Prize – Romain 119. What is the theme of National Technology Day
Rolland Book Prize 2022 has been awarded to the 2022?
Bengali translation of the French novel _________. Answer: Integrated Approach in Science and
Answer: The Meursault Investigation technology for sustainable future
107. Who receives British Honour ‘MBE’ For His Service 120. According to periodic labour force survey by the
During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
National Statistical Office, the unemployment rate
Answer: Guruswamy Krishnamoorthy
for persons of 15 years and above in urban areas
108. Who has broke a 30-year-old record of Bahadur slipped to________ in October-December 2021.
Prasad in 5000m, setting a new national record Answer: 8.7 per cent
with a timing of 13:25.65?
Answer: Avinash Sable
109. RBI has issued a NoC with conditions to the
proposal for the voluntary merger of Equitas
Holdings Limited and __________.
Answer: Equitas Small Finance Bank
110. Which Indian navy fleet has collaborates with
Boeing and Air Works?
Answer: P-8I
111. Which state/UT has launched the second phase of
the Ladli Laxmi scheme (Ladli Laxmi scheme-2.0) to
encourage girl children?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh

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121. World’s Largest Glass Bottom Bridge named was
opened in __________.
Answer: Vietnam
122. Which private sector lender, has introduced 30-
minute ‘Xpress Car Loans’, an end-to-end digital
new car loan solution for both existing and non-
customers?
Answer: HDFC Bank
123. Unified Payments Interface (UPI), India’s flagship
digital payments platform, has recorded 5.58
billion(bn) transactions worth ______ in April 2022.
Answer: Rs 9.83 trillion
124. Who has launched the one-of-its-kind literary
initiative Kalam website of the Prabha Khaitan
Foundation?
Answer: Om Birla
125. Name the author of the book “The Struggle for
Police Reforms in India: Ruler’s Police to People’s
Police”.
Answer: Prakash Singh
126. A prominent crossing in Ayodhya will be developed
and named after who?
Answer: Lata Mangeshkar
127. Which country has been elected as the new Chair of
the Association of Asian Election Authorities
(AAEA) for 2022-2024?
Answer: India
128. Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance
released Rs ____________as a revenue deficit grant to
14 states.
Answer: Rs 7,183.42 crore
129. World’s oldest chess grandmaster Yuri Averbakh
passed away. He belonged to which country?
Answer: Russia
130. Pandit Sukh Ram has passed away recently. He was
a/an _______________.
Answer: Union Minister
131. Who has been conferred with the Param Vishisht
Seva Medal for his distinguished service of
exceptional order at a defence investiture
ceremony?
Answer: Manoj Pande
132. _______has launched AIM-PRIME Playbook with Atal
Innovation Mission to help academicians launch
deep-tech spin-offs?
Answer: NITI Aayog
133. India's first Centre of Excellence for Khadi (CoEK)
to be inaugurated in which state/UT?
Answer: New Delhi
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134. The United Nations designated _________ the
International Day of Plant Health (IDPH) to raise
global awareness on how protecting plant health.
Answer: 12 May
135. May 12 is observed as International Nurses' Day
across the world to honour the services of nurses. It
is the birth anniversary of ___________.
Answer: Florence Nightingale
136. What is the theme International Nurses Day 2022?
Answer: Nurses: A Voice to Lead - Invest in Nursing
and respect rights to secure global health
137. The ____ edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing
Championships was kick-started in Istanbul,
Turkey.
Answer: 12th
138. India’s first EV charging station powered by bio-gas
was inaugurated in _______.
Answer: Mumbai
139. Which country became the first Asian country join
in NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of
Excellence?
Answer: South Korea
140. Prasar Bharati has signed an MoU on cooperation
and collaboration in Broadcasting with ORTM
(Office de la Radio et de la Television) in which
country?
Answer: Madagascar
141. Which state has launched the ‘Chaara – Bijaee
Yojana’, a scheme to provide financial assistance of
Rs 10,000 per acre (Upto 10 acres) to farmers
cultivating and supplying fodder to Gaushalas?
Answer: Haryana
142. Which company has dethroned Apple Inc. to
become the world’s most valuable company?
Answer: Saudi Aramco
143. Which Life Insurance company has launched its
financial literacy campaign ‘InspiHE?-Enabling an
empowered future’?
Answer: Bharti AXA Life Insurance
144. Who has been appointed as the new chief executive
officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Air
India?
Answer: Campbell Wilson
145. Who has been appointed as the next chief election
commissioner of India?
Answer: Rajiv Kumar
146. Who has been appointed as Louis Vuitton’s first-
ever Indian brand ambassador?
Answer: Deepika Padukone
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147. Name the Architect who has been bestowed with
the prestigious Royal Gold Medal 2022.
Answer: Balkrishna Doshi
148. How many gold medals have been won by Indian
archers at Asia Cup 2022 Stage-2 campaign in
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq?
Answer: 8
149. Leonid Kravchuk passed away recently. He was the
first president of independent __________.
Answer: Ukraine
150. What does 'PM-WANI scheme' stand for?
Answer: Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network
Interface scheme
151. Who has been honoured with this year’s prestigious
Templeton Prize awarded to individuals whose
life’s work embodies a fusion of science and
spirituality?
Answer: Frank Wilczek
152. India's retail inflation surged to _________ in April,
largely driven by rising fuel and food prices,
government data showed.
Answer: 7.79 per cent
153. Who has been won the Presidential Election in
Philippines?
Answer: Ferdinand Marcos Junior
154. Which bank has joined hands with London-based
Santander UK Plc in a pact aimed at facilitating the
banking requirements of corporates operating
across both countries?
Answer: ICICI Bank
155. Intersolar Europe conference will take place in
which country ?
Answer: Germany
156. Who has been appointed as President of
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the year
2022-23?
Answer: Sanjiv Bajaj
157. Who has topped the list of Forbes Highest-Paid
Athletes 2022 with a reported income of $130
million?
Answer: Lionel Messi
158. Indian pistol pairs Esha Singh and Saurabh
Chaudhary has clinched the mixed team pistol gold
at the International Shooting Sport Federation
(ISSF) Junior World Cup in __________.
Answer: Germany
159. Who has been appointed as new Chairman and
Managing Director of the REC Limited?
Answer: Ravinder Singh Dhillon
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160. ___________ defeated Juventus 4-2 after extra time in
the Italian Cup final.
Answer: Inter Milan
161. Which bank has launched an online platform, ‘Trade
nxt’, which enables corporate, and MSMEs (Micro,
Small & Medium Enterprises)?
Answer: Union Bank of India
162. The government of India has contributed _________ to
the United Nations(UN) as part of the initiative
which aims to enhance public outreach of the
organisation in Hindi.
Answer: USD 800,000
163. Morgan Stanley downgraded India’s growth
forecast to _______ from 7.9% for FY2023.
Answer: 7.6%
164. World Migratory Bird Day is marked twice a year.
The Day will be celebrated on _______ and 8 October
2022.
Answer: 14 May
165. What is the theme for World Migratory Bird Day
2022?
Answer: Light pollution
166. Which Indian company has become top-ranked
Indian company in the Forbes’ Global 2000 list of
public companies worldwide 2022?
Answer: Reliance Industries
167. Manik Saha has been appointed as the new chief
minister of which state?
Answer: Tripura
168. Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)?
Answer: Nidhi Chibber
169. Which country’s Anna Qabale Duba has won
$250,000 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award for
fighting female genital mutilation?
Answer: Kenya
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170. Which day is observed as the International Day of
Families?
Answer: 15 May
171. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has recently
been appointed President of:
Answer: UAE
172. The International Day of Living Together in Peace is
held on _______ every year.
Answer: 16th May
173. RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 59 lakh on KEB
Hana Bank for non-compliance with the certain
norms related to ______.
Answer: Interest rate on deposits
174. Former Australia cricketer Andrew Symonds
passed away recently. He was a/an _____.
Answer: All-rounder
175. The International Day of Light is celebrated on ______
each year, the anniversary of the first successful
operation of the laser in 1960 by physicist and
engineer, Theodore Maiman.
Answer: 16 May
176. Which team wins the Thomas Cup title 2022 for the
first time ever with a stunning 3-0 win over
powerhouse Indonesia in the final?
Answer: India
177. This year Vesak Day or Buddha Purnima has
celebrated on _______ 2022.
Answer: 16 May
178. What is the theme of the International Day of
Families 2022?
Answer: Families and Urbanization
179. Which company has acquired table reservation
platform Dineout for an undisclosed amount?
Answer: Swiggy
180. According to World Bank report on migration and
development, which country has topped the foreign
remittance recipient list by receiving USD 89
billion?
Answer: India
181. Which country’s team has won badminton’s
prestigious Uber Cup in Bangkok, Thailand?
Answer: South Korea
182. Which organization has launched the National Data
and Analytics Platform (NDAP) which aims to
improve access and use of published Indian
government data?
Answer: NITI Aayog
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183. The World Telecommunication and Information
Society Day (WTISD) is observed on __________ each
year to increase awareness of the benefits and
opportunities that the Internet.
Answer: 17th May
184. World Hypertension Day is observed every year on
_____, to raise awareness and encourage
hypertension prevention, detection, and treatment.
Answer: 17th May
185. Amit Shah inaugurated the ‘National Cyber Forensic
Laboratory’ (NCFL) at Central Forensic Science
Laboratory (CFSL) campus in Hyderabad. How
many Central Forensic Science Laboratories are
there in India?
Answer: Seven
186. ______ and Sitikantha Pattanaik have been named
executive directors by the Reserve Bank of India
(RBI).
Answer: Rajiv Ranjan
187. Recently, B Govindarajan was appointed as CEO of
which company?
Answer: Royal Enfield
188. Elisabeth Borne has been appointed as the new
Prime Minister of which countries?
Answer: France
189. Kamal Bawa has been elected to the National
Academy of Sciences of which countries?
Answer: USA
190. Activist Cécile Ndjebet recently won the 2022
Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award. Cécile
Ndjebet belongs to which countries?
Answer: Cameroon
191. Rajasthan's Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary was
notified as India's _____ tiger reserve.
Answer: 52nd
192. Who has won the 79th edition of the Italian Open?
Answer: Novak Djokovic
193. How many medals won by India in 24th edition of
2021 Summer Deaflympics i.e. Caxias 2021?
Answer: 17
194. Somali legislators have elected former leader
_________ as the country’s next president.
Answer: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
195. International Museum Day (IMD) is celebrated
every year on _______.
Answer: 18 May
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196. India received remittances worth over ___________in
2021 which was a healthy 8 per cent higher than
the 2021.
Answer: $89 billion
197. The 5G testbed has been developed as a multi-
institute collaborative project by eight institutes led
by which Institution?
Answer: IIT Madras
198. _______ has appointed Ex RBI Deputy governor SS
Mundra as its Chairman?
Answer: BSE
199. World AIDS Vaccine Day is also known as HIV
Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD) is annually
observed across the globe on the ______.
Answer: 18th May
200. Who has launched two made-in-India warships INS
'Surat' and 'Udaygiri' at the Mazagon Docks in
Mumbai?
Answer: Rajnath Singh
201. Union Cabinet Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has
inaugurated the National Institute of Electronics
and Information Technology (NIELIT) Centre ______.
Answer: Leh
202. The Union Government has announced the
formation of the Cotton Council of India. Who is the
chairman of the council?
Answer: Suresh Bhai Kotak
203. West Central Railway has developed a battery-
operated dual-mode locomotive named ____.
Answer: Navdoot
204. Who has reappointed as Managing Director & CEO
of Bharti Airtel?
Answer: Gopal Vittal
205. Name the author of the book “A Place Called Home”.
Answer: Preeti Shenoy
206. Who has been released the e-book ‘Civil List – 2022
of IAS officers’?
Answer: Jitendra Singh
207. S&P Global Ratings cut India's growth projection for
the current fiscal to ____ per cent from 7.8 per cent
earlier
Answer: 7.3
208. Who chairs the 4th meeting of National Startup
Advisory Council?
Answer: Piyush Goyal
209. _______has removed from S&P 500 ESG Index,
prompting Musk pushback?
Answer: Tesla
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210. Who has received an honorary Commander of the
Order of the British Empire (CBE) by Her Majesty
The Queen?
Answer: Ajay Piramal
211. Which state’s Chief Minister has launched ‘Lok
Milni’, a first-of-its-kind public interaction
programme for redressal of public complaints?
Answer: Punjab
212. Which state government will launch India’s first
state-owned over-the-top (OTT) platform named
‘CSpace’?
Answer: Kerala
213. World Bank has approved USD 350 million as
financial aid for the SRESTHA-G project of which
state?
Answer: Gujarat
214. Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation in
India has risen to _______________ in April 2022.
Answer: 15.08%
215. According to the RBI, the public sector banks have
reported over a 51% dip in the amount involved in
frauds to Rs ______ during the financial year ended
March 2022.
Answer: Rs 40,295 crores
216. Ruchi Soya has acquired Patanjali Ayurveds Food
Business for Rs ________________.
Answer: Rs 690 crore
217. Which Insurance Company has launched India’s
first dental health insurance plan?
Answer: PNB MetLife India Insurance Company
218. Name the author and journalist who has won the
William E. Colby Award 2022 for his book “The
Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in
Afghanistan’s Pech Valley”.
Answer: Wesley Morgan
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219. World Bee Day is observed annually on 232. Who has won the 1st prize for the Amazon Smbhav
__________________. Entrepreneurship Challenge 2022?
Answer: May 20 Answer: Subhash Ola
220. What is the theme of World Bee Day 2022? 233. World Metrology Day(WMD) is annually observed
Answer: Bee Engaged: Celebrating the diversity of across the globe on _____ to create awareness about
bees and beekeeping systems the Metrology, the science of measurement and its
application.
221. Every year on the third Friday of May, people across
Answer: 20th May
the globe observe National Endangered Species
Day. This year the day is celebrated on ______. 234. What is the theme for World Metrology Day 2022?
Answer: May 20 Answer: Metrology in the Digital Era
222. What is the theme of National Endangered Species 235. The UN General Assembly, in its resolution,
Day theme 2022? declared ______ to be the World Day for Cultural
Answer: Recovering key species for ecosystem Diversity for Dialogue and Development.
restoration Answer: May 21
223. Anil Baijal has resigned recently. He was the 236. Who has been reappointed as Chief Executive
lieutenant governor of_____________. Officer and Managing Director (CEO & MD) of
Answer: New Delhi Infosys?
224. Which aviation company has appointed Pieter Answer: Salil Parekh
Elbers as Chief Executive Officer? 237. Who has been re-appointed as Managing Director
Answer: IndiGo (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Paytm?
225. Name the fifth Indian woman to win a World title at Answer: Vijay Shekhar Sharma
the Women's World Championships. 238. Which football club has won UEFA Europa Football
Answer: Nikhat Zareen League title in 2022?
226. The International Tea Day is observed on _____ every Answer: Eintracht Frankfurt
year. 239. International Day for Biological Diversity is
Answer: May 21 celebrated every year on ______________________.
227. Which company successfully tested its Kalam-100 Answer: 22 May
rocket that will power the Vikram-1 rocket's third 240. United Nations (UN) International Day to End
stage/engine? Obstetric Fistula is marked on ________.
Answer: Skyroot Aerospace Answer: 23rd May
228. ‘World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 241. What is the theme of International Day for
Mid-year Update 2022’ report has declined India’s Biological Diversity 2022?
GDP growth projections from 6.7% to _____ for Answer: Building a shared future for all life
2022-23.
Answer: 6.4% 242. H. E. Anthony Albanese has recently been elected as
the Prime Minister of Australia. He belongs to
229. National Geographic Society has installed the ________.
"world's highest weather station" on which Answer: Labor Party
mountain?
Answer: Mount Everest 243. Which state won the 12th Hockey India Senior
Women's National Championship title?
230. Anti-Terrorism Day is observed every year on 21 Answer: Odisha
May, on the death anniversary of former Prime
Minister ______. 244. Who was awarded the Committed Leader Award at
Answer: Rajiv Gandhi CII EXCON 2022 in Bengaluru?
Answer: Anjali Pandey
231. The central government announced that India has
recorded the highest ever annual FDI inflow of _____ 245. Indian GM ______ posted his second win over world
during FY22. champion Magnus Carlsen.
Answer: $83.57 billion Answer: Praggnanandhaa

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246. Formula One world champion, ____________ won the
Spanish Grand Prix in a Red Bull.
Answer: Max Verstappen
247. Who has become one of the youngest Indian
mountaineers to summit the Everest Base Camp
(EBC) in the Himalayan ranges in Nepal?
Answer: Rhythm Mamania
248. _____ has announced a Joint Venture (JV) general
insurance company named as Paytm General
Insurance Ltd (PGIL).
Answer: Paytm
249. Which company will acquire wealth management
platforms Wealthdesk & OpenQ for about $75
million in total?
Answer: PhonePe
250. The fourth edition of the Indian Navy-_______
Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) commenced.
Answer: Bangladesh Navy
251. Name the Union Minister for Education and Skill
Development who has launched the North East
Research Conclave (NERC) 2022 at IIT Guwahati.
Answer: Dharmendra Pradhan
252. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta has
sworn in as president of which country?
Answer: East Timor
253. How many nations participate in Indo-Pacific
Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)?
Answer: 13
254. Who has led Indian delegation at World Economic
Forum’s (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos,
Switzerland from May 22 to 26?
Answer: Piyush Goyal
255. Who has been appointed as the new Private
Secretary (PS) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at
joint secretary level?
Answer: Vivek Kumar
256. Which IIT has collaborated with Indian Railways to
develop India's first indigenous hyperloop?
Answer: IIT Madras
257. Which has been crowned 2021/22 Premier League
champions recently?
Answer: Manchester City
258. Which state has launched ‘Sambhav’ portal for
disposal of public grievances related to energy?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
259. Which has awarded and honoured by WHO for their
'outstanding' contribution to advancing global
health, demonstrated leadership and commitment
to regional health issues?
Answer: ASHA Workers
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260. On which day, Indian Commonwealth Day 2022
observed?
Answer: May 24
261. Who will be the new lieutenant governor of Delhi?
Answer: Vinai Kumar Saxena
262. Which airlines gets DGCA approval to start
commercial flights recently?
Answer: Jet Airways
263. Name the first country to make a 21-day quarantine
compulsory for monkeypox patients.
Answer: Belgium
264. World Turtle Day is observed on _____ every year by
American Tortoise Rescue.
Answer: May 23
265. The Union Ministry of Ayush has confirmed the
observance of the 8th International Day of Yoga
(IDY) at ______.
Answer: Mysuru
266. Which company has become the first Exploration
and Production (E&P) company in India to trade
domestic gas on Indian Gas Exchange?
Answer: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
267. Which state/UT government has undertaken a
unique initiative of using robots for extinguishing
fires by inducting two robots in their firefighting
fleet?
Answer: Delhi
268. Which state government has signed MoUs worth
30,000 crore rupees with 23 companies from
different parts of the world at the World Economic
Forum in Davos?
Answer: Maharashtra
269. Which bank has announced the launch of Real Time
Xpress Credit on its internet banking platform,
which allows eligible customers to get personal
loans of up to Rs 35 lakh?
Answer: State Bank of India
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270. Which bank has partnered with Retailio to launch a
new range of co-branded credit cards primarily
targeted at chemists and pharmacies in the
merchant segment?
Answer: HDFC Bank
271. Who has been awarded the Sangita Kalanidhi award
for the year 2021 by Music Academy?
Answer: Tiruvarur Bhakthavathsalam
272. Shivaji Patnaik passed away recently. He was a/an
_______________.
Answer: Politician
273. United Nations is observing “International Week of
Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing
Territories” from ________.
Answer: May 25 to 31
274. Kishore Jayaraman has recently received an
honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire
(OBE) by Her Majesty The Queen. He is the
President of India and South Asia for which
companies?
Answer: Rolls-Royce
275. World Thyroid Day is observed on ______ to promote
awareness and understanding of thyroid diseases,
their symptoms, prevention, and treatments.
Answer: May 25
276. JSW One Platforms, an e-commerce venture by JSW
Group, has appointed _________ as Chief Executive
Officer.
Answer: Gaurav Sachdeva
277. Who has become the first player to hit 700 fours in
the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL)?
Answer: Shikhar Dhawan
278. Who Indian has been named under the Titans
category in world’s 100 most influential people of
2022 by TIME magazine?
Answer: Gautam Adani
279. Which state celebrates 4th Edition of State-Level
Shirui Lily Festival 2022?
Answer: Manipur
280. Who Indian has been named under the Leaders
category in world’s 100 most influential people of
2022 by TIME magazine?
Answer: Khurram Parvez
281. Which state has become the first Indian state to roll
out drone in healthcare sector?
Answer: Uttarakhand
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282. Union Government has launched the 8th edition of
Swachh Survekshan – 2023 under Swachh Bharat
Mission Urban 2.0. Swachh Survekshan was
introduced by MoHUA in which year?
Answer: 2016
283. World Health Organization has re-appointed Dr.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as Director-General
of WHO for the second term. Tedros Adhanom is
from which country?
Answer: Ethiopia
284. Who has been appointed as chairperson of
Committee B at 75th World Health Assembly?
Answer: Rajesh Bhushan
285. Name the Director of the ICAR-Central Marine
Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) who has
received the VASVIK (Vividhlaxi Audyogik
Samshodhan Vikas Kendra) Industrial Research
Award.
Answer: A Gopalakrishnan
286. International Missing Children’s Day is an
awareness event that is observed every year on
_______.
Answer: 25th May
287. The third edition of Indian Navy and _________
Bilateral Exercise ‘Bongosagar’ commenced.
Answer: Bangladesh Navy
288. What is the rank of India in World Economic
Forum’s Travel and Tourism Development Index
2021?
Answer: 54th
289. A new book titled “Listen to Your Heart: The
London Adventure” authored by ________.
Answer: Ruskin Bond
290. The Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP)
of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was
launched in _______.
Answer: Odisha
291. Which city is the first metro city in the country to
prepare a detailed register of biodiversity?
Answer: Kolkata
292. A supercomputer named Param Porul was
inaugurated at NIT ________ under National
Supercomputing Mission (NSM).
Answer: Tiruchirappalli
293. The National Achievement Survey (NAS) report for
the 2021 edition has been released. How many
student included in NAS report for the 2021
edition?
Answer: 34 lakh students
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294. What is the rank of India in World Directory of
Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA) has released
the World Air Powers Ranking of 2022?
Answer: 3rd
295. Which has become the first Gulf state to record a
case of monkeypox?
Answer: UAE
296. Who will head the three-member Committee of
Administrators (CoA) to oversee the affairs of the
All India Football Federation (AIFF), appointed by
Supreme Court?
Answer: AR Dave
297. Mahagram has tied up with which bank to digitize
the nation’s payment ecosystem and provide a
wider scope to transact for its customers in rural
India?
Answer: IndusInd Bank
298. Who has become the first woman officer to join the
Army Aviation Corps as a combat aviator after
successfully completing her training?
Answer: Abhilasha Barak
299. Which country has topped medal tally of 2022 IBA
Women’s World Boxing Championships held at
Basaksehir Youth and Sports Facility?
Answer: Turkey
300. Indian writer Geetanjali Shree and American
translator Daisy Rockwell won the International
Booker Prize for “_______,”.
Answer: Tomb of Sand
301. Moody’s Investors Service slashed India’s economic
growth projection to ______ for 2022 from 9.1 per
cent earlier.
Answer: 8.8 per cent
302. Which city host India's biggest Drone Festival -
‘Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022’ ?
Answer: New Delhi
303. Who has been honoured with Excellence in Cinema
award at the French Riviera Film Festival?
Answer: Nawazuddin Siddiqui
304. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the
WTO’s committee on Technical Barriers on Trade?
Answer: Anwar Hussain Shaik
305. Narinder Batra has announced his resignation from
which designation?
Answer: President of the Indian Olympic
Association
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306. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reduced the
minimum networth requirement for non-bank
Bharat Bill Payment Operating Units (BBPOUs)
from Rs 100 crore to _____.
Answer: Rs 25 crore
307. India will introduce a newly approved “made in
India” TB infection skin test called ‘c-TB’, said
Health Minister _________.
Answer: Mansukh Mandaviya
308. Who has chaired the meeting of 40th edition of
PRAGATI?
Answer: Narendra Modi
309. As per the RBI guidelines, banks may allow
Qualified Jewellers to remit advance payments for
how many days for the import of gold through IIBX
in compliance to the extant Foreign Trade Policy
and regulations issued under IFSC Act?
Answer: 11 days
310. Which edition of Global Report on Assistive
Technology (GReAT) is launched by The World
Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations
Children's Fund (UNICEF) recently?
Answer: 1st
311. Which payments bank has recently introduced
issuer charges for the Aadhaar Enabled Payment
System (AePS)?
Answer: India Post Payments Bank
312. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has
approved the government’s ________% stake sale in
Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL).
Answer: 29.5%
313. Which company has launched a robo-advisory
platform for all mutual fund investments?
Answer: HDFC securities
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314. India has won 33 medals in total, including 13 gold,
15 silver, and 5 bronze in International Shooting
Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup 2022,
held at __________.
Answer: Suhl, Germany
315. India's first ‘Lavendar festival’ has recently
inaugurated at which states/UTs?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
316. _________ has launched the Project ‘NIGAH’ at ICD
Garhi Harsaru, Gurugram?
Answer: Delhi custom
317. Recently, which edition of Global Organic Expo to be
held at IARI, Pusa, New Delhi?
Answer: 3rd
318. Rajnath Singh has approved the proposal for the
creation of a new Defence Estates Circle exclusively
for which Himalayan state?
Answer: Uttarakhand
319. The Federation of Indian Export Organisations
(FIEO) has launched the first-of-its-kind online
marketplace for Indian exporters and foreign
buyers. In which year Federation of Indian Export
Organisations founded?
Answer: 1965
320. What is the theme of Global Organic Expo 2022?
Answer: Profitability for Humanity
321. Uttarakhand government has announced to form 5-
member drafting committee to implement the
much-debated Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Who is the
head of this committee?
Answer: Ranjana Desai
322. Union Minister Jitendra Singh has inaugurated
North India’s first Industrial Biotech Park at _______.
Answer: Jammu
323. Reserve Bank of India’s Banknote Survey of
Consumers findings has revealed that
Rs______________ was the most preferred banknote.
Answer: Rs 100
324. Who has been appointed as the acting Chairperson
of Lokpal by President Ram Nath Kovind?
Answer: Pradip Kumar Mohanty
325. Which documentry of Filmmaker Shaunak Sen has
been honoured with the 2022 L'OEil d'Or award?
Answer: All that Breathes
326. In May 2022, INS Gomati was decommissioned at
which naval dockyard?
Answer: Naval Dockyard, Mumbai
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327. International Day of UN Peacekeepers is observed
on _____ every year.
Answer: May 29
328. The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 ended with
Gujarat Titans (GT) lifting the trophy by defeating
inaugural champions ________.
Answer: Rajasthan Royals
329. Who has won the Women's T20 Challenge 2022
with a four-run victory over Velocity in the title
clash?
Answer: Supernovas
330. Who has topped the fortune 500 list of highest-paid
CEO executive in the world?
Answer: Elon Musk
331. Which country has been chosen as the "Country of
Focus" in the 17th Mumbai International Film
Festival?
Answer: Bangladesh
332. According to the Geological Survey of India, which
state has the largest gold reserves in the country?
Answer: Bihar
333. What is the theme of International Day of UN
Peacekeepers 2022?
Answer: People. Peace. Progress. The Power of
Partnerships
334. In partnership with National Payments Corporation
of India (NPCI), which bank and Hindustan
Petroleum (HPCL) have launched HPCL co-branded
contactless RuPay Credit Card?
Answer: Bank of Baroda
335. Which film has been honoured with the 2022 Palme
d’Or award in Cannes Film Festival 2022?
Answer: Triangle of Sadness
336. On which date World No Tobacco Day is observed
globally.
Answer: 31st May
337. Which Life insurance company has launched “Bima
Ratna” – a non-linked, non-participating, individual,
savings life insurance plan?
Answer: Life Insurance Corporation of India
338. Which country overtook China to become India’s
top trading partner in 2021-22?
Answer: United States
339. 7th Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list 2022 released.
How many Indian include in the list?
Answer: 61
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340. Who has conferred with V Shantaram Lifetime 345. Which state has launched a new health and wellness
achievement award at MIFF 2022? app AAYU to address and help heal chronic diseases
Answer: Sanjit Narwekar and lifestyle disorders through yoga?
341. Who has been awarded the ’01 Best Content Award’ Answer: Karnataka
and the Immunization Champion award by United
Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
(UNICEF)?
Answer: Umar Nisar
342. Bujar Nishani, he was the former president of which
country?
Answer: Albania
343. Who has won the Formula 1 (F1) Grand Prix (GP)
De Monaco 2022?
Answer: Sergio Pérez
344. World Vape Day is observed on ______ across the
globe to create awareness about the alternatives to
harmful tobacco products.
Answer: 30th May

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