300 Best MCQs October Set 3 by Dr.

Gaurav Garg

IMPORTANT DAYS
● National Postal Week -9th to 16th October
● International Day of Rural Women -15th October
❖ THEME-Rural women cultivating good food for all
● National Security Guard 70th Raising Day-October 16
● International Day of the Girl Child- October 11
❖ THEME-Digital generation. Our generation
● International Day for Eradication of Poverty 2021-October 17
❖ THEME-Building forward together: Ending Persistent Poverty, Respecting all People and our Planet
● World Sight Day – second Thursday of October(this year on 14th October)
❖ THEME-Love Your Eyes
● Global Hand Washing Day- October 15
❖ THEME-Our Future is at Hand-Let’s Move Forward Together
● World Osteoporosis Day -20 October
❖ THEME-Serve Up Bone Strength
● Police Commemoration Day -October 21
● The International Stuttering Awareness Day -22 October
❖ THEME-Speak the change you wish to see

OBITUARIES
● Former hockey international Saranjeet Singh passed away
● Afghanistan's former prime minister Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai passed away
● Srilanka’s first-ever Test Caption Bandula Warnapura passed away

Q) When is the National Postal Week is celebrated every year to raise awareness about India Post's role and activities
among the public and media at the national level?
A. 1st to 7th October B. 7th to 14th October
C. 9th to 16th October D. 8th to 15th October

Q) Recently, Mohamed Beavogui has become the prime minister of which of the following countries?
A. Guinea B. Ukraine
C. Iran D. Afghanistan

Q) Alexander Schallenberg has been sworn in as a new chancellor of which of the following countries?
A. Spain B. Germany
C. Austria D. Belgium

Q) Recently, in which of the following states Sela Tunnel is being built?

A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Sikkim D. Maharashtra

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Q) With what capacity has the installation of Battery Energy Storage System been approved in a bid to support the
ambitious goal of achieving 450 GW renewable energy target by the Ministry of New & renewable energy by 2030?
A. 1000MWh B. 250MWh
C. 700MWh D. 1500MWh

Q) Recently, India was re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for which of the following terms?
A. 2nd B. 6th
C. 4th D. 3rd

Q) The power of BSF to arrest, search and seize has been extended within ____km in Assam, West Bengal, and Punjab?
A. 30km B. 50km
C. 70km D. 25km

Q) Which of the following has been reappointed as the MD & CEO of the Axis Bank?
A. Amitabh Chaudhry B. Rana Kapoor
C. Sandeep Bakhshi D. Deepak Parekh

Q) For the first time in the history of major ports ship to ship operation of LPG was undertaken at which of the following
ports?
A. Deendayal Port B. Jawaharlal Nehru Port
C. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port D. V.O Chidambaranar Port

Q) Which of the following was awarded a gold medal in the latest Cambrian Patrol Exercise 2021?
A. Indo-Tibetan Border Police B. Gorkha Rifles
C. Indian Coast Guard D. Assam Rifles

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘TheNutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis?
A. Amitav Ghosh B. Vishal Goyal
C. Amritpal Kaur D. Shekhar Gupta

Q) Who has been re-elected as the chairman of the National Commission for Protection of Child
Rights?
A. Mayank Joshi B. Priyank Kanungo
C. Atul Agnihotri D. Pradeep Singhania

Q) Which of the following state governments has directed all-state senior secondary schools to set up ‘Arogya Vatika’
(salubrity Garden) on their premises?
A. Bihar B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Rajasthan

Q) Recently, Jonas Gahr Store has become the Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
A. Norway B. Denmark
C. Spain D. Sweden

Q) India has clinched the South Asian Football Federation Championship for the eight-time defeating which of the
following countries in the finals?
A. Nepal B. Maldives
C. Sri Lanka D. Bhutan

Q) As India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage is set to reach a 100 crore landmark milestone, the centre has launched the
country’s vaccination anthem. The anthem is sung by which of the following singers?
A. Amit Trivedi B. Arijit Singh
C. Shreya Ghosal D. Kailash Kher

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Q) Recently, RBI has approved the appointment of who among the following as the chairman of Karnataka Bank?
A. Pradeep Kumar Panja B. Ajai Kumar
C. Sanjiv Mishra D. Ashwani Kumar

Q) Which of the following countries has launched 1st Solar Exploration Satellite named ‘Xihe’ onboard a long March-2D
rocket?
A. USA B. Russia
C. Japan D. China

Q) NITI Aayog has collaborated with which of the following institutions to launch the Geospatial Energy Map of India?
A. ISRO B. IIT-Bombay
C. DRDO D. IIT-Kanpur

Q) Which of the following has won the ‘Earthshot Prize’ for the year 2021 for developing a technology for converting
agri waste into bio-products?
A. Preeti Kumari B. Vidyut Mohan
C. KamalPreet Kaur D. Roshan Sharma

Q) Which of the following states has launched the ‘Mera ghar mere naam’ scheme to give ownership rights to people
living in houses within the lal lakir of villages and cities?
A. Punjab B. West Bengal
C. Odisha D. Gujarat

Q) Who among the following has become India’s 21st Woman Grand Master?
A. Divya Deshmukh B. Padmini Rout
C. Tania Sachdeva D. Saumya Swaminathan

Q) Which of the following is the world’s first film to be shot in space?

A. Last Destiny B. Life on Mars
C. Beyond Limits D. The Challenge

Q) Recently, the union government has decided to rename Mount Harriet as Mount Manipur. It is located in which of the
following state or UT?
A. Assam B. Andaman and Nicobar
C. Manipur D. Mizoram

Q) Which country is going to join India based International Solar Alliance?

A. Vietnam B. Malaysia
C. Israel D. Indonesia

Q) Who is the author of the book Veer Savarkar: The Man who could have prevented
Partition?
A. Uday Mahukar and Chirayu Pandit B. Chirayu Pandit and
Mohan Bhagwat
C. Mohan Bhagwat and Uday Mahukar D. Vikram Seth and
Rajnath Singh

Q) Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated Kushinagar International Airport in which of the following
states?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Gujarat D. Telangana

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Q) Which of the following states will host the South Asian Federation Cross Country Championship in 2022?
A. Manipur B. Nagaland
C. Tripura D. Sikkim

Q) Recently, A new species of onion named Allium negianum has been discovered in which of the
following states?
A. Maharashtra B. Karnataka
C. Uttarakhand D. Odisha

Q) Who will be inaugurating the event on 25th November in which India will host leaders aged under
35 under the initiative Gen-Next Democratic Network?
A. Om Birla B. Narendra Modi
C. Venkaiah Naidu D. Ram Nath Kovind

Q) Recently, SEBI has constituted a four-member high-powered advisory committee on settlement orders and
compounding of offenses. Who is the head of this committee?
A. Vijay C Daga B. DN Raval
C. PK Malhotra D. PR Ramesh

Q) Which of the following firm has supplied P-8I long-range maritime patrol aircraft to the Indian Navy?
A. Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd B. SpaceX
C. Boeing D. DRDO

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Harsh Realities: The making of Marico’?
A. Harsh Mariwala and Ram Charan B. Harsh Mariwala and Chirayu Pandit
C. Uday Mahurkar and Ram Charan D. Harsh Mariwala and Uday Mahurkar

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Sir Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion and Nation’?
A. Kaveree Bamzai B. Sundeep Mishra
C. Irfan Habib D. Shafey Kidwai

Q) What is the rank of India in the 2021 Mercer CFS Global Pension Index Survey?
A. 40 B. 38
C. 41 D. 43

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘HITLER and INDIA’?

A. Vaibhav Purandare B. Amish Tripathi
C. Chetan Bhagat D. Kiran Desai

Q) Recently, which of the following states has launched the ‘Parashasan Gaon ke sang’ campaign to
provide government services to remote villages?
A. Rajasthan B. Bihar
C. Haryana D. Jharkhand

Q) Which of the following insurance company has introduced Saral Bachat Bima Plan?
A. SBI Life Insurance B. HDFC Life Insurance
C. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance D. IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company

Q) Who has been appointed as the president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation?
A. Sahdev Yadav B. Narinder Batra
C. Penpa Tsering D. Ujjwala Singhania

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Q) Which of the following countries has won the Uber cup 2021 by beating defending champions Japan?
A. Vietnam B. Malaysia
C. China D. Thailand

Q) Which of the following Indian Actors has become the latest celebrity to venture into the cryptocurrency space through
the association with CoinDCX’s ‘Future Yahi Hai’ Campaign?
A. Vicky Kaushal B. Amitabh Bachchan
C. Ranveer Singh D. Ayushmann Khurrana

Q) Who is appointed as the new Chairman & Managing Director of National Research Development Corporation?
A. Vinod Kannan B. Pawan Kumar Goenka
C. Amit Rastogi D. M Venugopal

Q) Recently, Modi Vans under the ‘Seva Hi Sangathan’ programme is launched by Home Minister Amit Shah in which
state of India?
A. Bihar B. Uttarakhand
C. Odisha D. Uttar Pradesh

Q) Who was recently appointed to head the working group that will review the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for
Kharif 2022?
A. Ritesh Chauhan B. Nilesh Shah
C. N.K Sodhi D. K.P Krishnan

Q) External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar has unveiled the ‘Bhoodan Grove’ plaque in which of the following countries?
A. Israel B. Saudi Arabia
C. Jordon D. Iraq

Q) Which of the following multinational ridesharing organizations has recently acquired ‘GeoSpoc’ to provide
next-generation mobility services?
A. Lyft B. Uber
C. Ola D. Cabify

Q) Who has succeeded Nilesh Shah to become the new chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India?
A. Uday Kotak B. Alok Mishra
C. Nirmal Jain D. Balasubramanian

Q) Which of the following states has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Ration Apke Dwar Yojana’ to provide doorstep delivery
of Free Ration to Villagers?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Uttarakhand
C. Maharashtra D. Haryana

Q) Who is the author of the book “The Stars in My Sky: Those who brightened my film journey”?
A. Vidya Balan B. Divya Dutta
C. Dia Mirza D. Hema Malini

Q) Which of the following companies has launched the NTS platform for the tokenization of cards?
A. Phonepe B. SEBI
C. National Payment Corporation of India D. Google Pay

Q) Recently, Food Security Index 2021 has been released. What is the rank of India out of 113 countries?
A. 71 B. 85
C. 99 D. 65

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Q) The International Conference and exhibition on Digital technologies “Future Tech 2021” has been organised by
which of the following bodies?
A. Confederation of Indian Industry B. National Payment Corporation of India
C. NITI Aayog D. NASSCOM

Q) Which of the following countries has decided to launch a Quadrilateral economic forum?
A. UAE, INDIA, UK, JAPAN B. UAE, INDIA, ISRAEL, USA
C. UAE, USA, INDIA, CHINA D. UAE, RUSSIA, INDIA, ISRAEL

Q) Who has been appointed as the ambassador of Russian Film Festival in India?
A. Sarfaraz Alam B. Imtiaz Ali
C. Lucky Ali D. Amir Khan

Q) Who has been honoured with the European Union’s top human rights Sakharov Prize for freedom of Thought for
2021?
A. Boris Yeltsin B. Kira Yarmysh
C. Roman Protasevich D. Alexei Navalny

Q) Which Indian businessman has announced to make an investment in UAE’s first-digital only independent bank
ZAND?
A. Uday Kotak B. Cyrus S Poonawalla
C. Azim Premji D. Kumar Mangalam Birla

Q) Who has announced plans to launch a new social media network called TRUTH Social?
A. Elon Musk B. Mukesh Ambani
C. Donald Trump D. Jack Ma

Q) Recently, In which of the following countries Mount Aso volcano has erupted?
A. Iceland B. Japan
C. Kenya D. Indonesia

Q) Khalij Pheasant has been declared as the bird of which of the following union
territories?
A. Puducherry B. Chandigarh
C. Jammu & Kashmir D. New Delhi

Q) A micro snail species named Georissa mawsmaiensis has recently been discovered in
which of the following states of the northeast?
A. Assam B. Tripura
C. Meghalaya D. Arunachal Pradesh

Q) Nagma Mohamed Mallick India’s newly appointed envoy to Poland is concurrently

accredited as the next ambassador of India to which of the following countries?
A. Lithuania B. Romania
C. Estonia D. Poland

Q) Which state has announced to add Bhaskarabda to Saka and Gregorian eras in its official government calendar?
A. Assam B. Odisha
C. Tripura D. West Bengal

Q) Ayush Van, a dedicated forest for Ayurvedic plants has been inaugurated in which of the following states?
A. Chandigarh B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan D. Gujarat

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Q) Who is the author of the Book ‘Actually…I Met Them: A Memoir’?
A. Irshad Kamil B. Gulzar
C. Javed Akhtar D. Ankur Tewari

Q) Recently, Which of the following foundations has bagged the Earth Guardian Award?
A. Salaam Bombay Foundation B. Navjyoti India Foundation
C. Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation D. Swasth Foundation

Q) Which of the following countries is recently added to the Financial Action Task Force ‘Grey List’?
A. Turkey B. South Korea
C. Iran D. Sri Lanka

Q) Dama Sandra Mason will become president of which of the following countries?
A. Tobago B. Dominica
C. Trinidad D. Barbados

Q) Adidas has roped in which of the following Indian Actress as its Brand Ambassador?
A. Deepika Padukone B. Alia Bhatt
C. Rakul Preet Singh D. Shraddha Kapoor

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