OCTOBER CURRENT AFFAIRS

Q1. Which state has received the first prize for the best adventure tourism destination and all-around?

A. Uttarakhand

B. Kerala

C. Telangana

D. Assam

Answer: Option A

Q2. Which state has become the one with the first digitally literate gram panchayat?

A. Kerala

B. Karnataka

C. Bihar

D. Haryana

Answer: Option A

Q3. Which airport has become the only 5G-enabled airport in India?

A. Kochin Airport

B. Guwahati Airport

C. New Delhi Airport

D. Hyderabad Airport

Answer: Option C

Q4. How many Indian heritage textile crafts are listed by UNESCO?

A. 100

B. 10

C. 25

D. 50

Answer: Option D

Q5. Ambedkar: A Life' will be written by whom?

A. Shashi Tharoor

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B. Naresh Patel

C. Jayesh Gautam

D. Anil Tembhre

Answer: Option A

Q6. Which actor has been appointed the new brand ambassador for the Hero MotoCrop

A. Varun Dhawan

B. Salman Khan

C. Akshay Kumar

D. Ram Charan

Answer: Option D

Q7. Who won gold in wrestling in the 2022 National Games?

A. Vinesh Phogat

B. Bajrang Punia

C. Neha Malik

D. Antim Panghal

Answer: Option D

Q8. World Animal Welfare Day is celebrated on which date?

A. October 01

B. October 03

C. October 02

D. October 04

Answer: Option D

Q9. Who has been made the National Icon of the Election Commission of India?

A. Akshay Kumar

B. Amitabh Bachhan

C. Salman Khan

D. Pankaj Tripathi

Answer: Option D

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Q10. Who authored the book named- The Last Heroes?

A. V Gopal Singh

B. Shashi Tharoor

C. P Sainath

D. Neha Mudgal

Answer: Option C

Q11. Which nation's author Annie Ernaux won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature?

A. India

B. USA

C. UK

D. France

Answer: Option D

Q12. India's Rupay debit card is to be launched in which country?

A. Kuwait

B. UAE

C. Oman

D. Syria

Answer: Option C

Q13. First National Dolphin Day celebrated on which date?

A. October 04

B. October 09

C. October 08

D. October 05

Answer: Option D

Q14. The 66th Dhammachakra Pravartan Day is being celebrated at DeekshaBhoomi in which state?

A. Haryana

B. Bihar

C. Maharashtra

D. Kerala

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Answer: Option C

Q15. When is World Cotton Day celebrated?

A. October 09

B. October 10

C. October 07

D. October 08

Answer: Option C

Q16. Who has won Nobel Prize 2022 in Literature?

A. Leila Slimani

B. Annie Ernaux

C. Michel Houellebecq

D. Yasmina Reza

Answer: Option B

Q17. Kuno National Park, where Cheetahs were introduced, is located in which state?

A. Maharashtra

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Gujarat

D. Rajasthan

Answer: Option B

Q18. Which state has launched a 'Mahatma Gandhi Rural Industrial Parks' (MGRIP) scheme?

A. Bihar

B. Haryana

C. Chhattisgarh

D. Assam

Answer: Option C

Q19. Which state administration endorses the first tiger reserve in Bundelkhand?

A. Rajasthan

B. Uttar Pradesh

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C. Bihar

D. Kerala

Answer: Option B

Q20. Who has been appointed as CEO of Bank of India Mutual Funds?

A. Mohit Bhatia

B. Vipin Joshi

C. Rajendra Gupta

D. Soni Thakur

Answer: Option A

Q21. Who won the Japanese Grand Prix 2022?

A. Max Verstappen

B. Lewis Hamilton

C. Sebastian Vettel

D. Charles Leclerc

Answer: Option A

Q22. Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple is located in which city of Madhya Pradesh?

A. Jabalpur

B. Ujjain

C. Gwalior

D. Bhopal

Answer: Option B

Q23. Who has been signed as the Brand ambassador of Gulf Oil India?

A. M S Dhoni

B. Jhulan Goswami

C. Smriti Mandhana

D. All of these

Answer: Option C

Q24. Which actor will be the first to film in space?

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A. Tom Cruise

B. Val Kilmer

C. Dwayne Johnson

D. Johnny Depp

Answer: Option A

Q25. President Draupadi Murmu has launched 'PARAM KAMRUPA' Supercomputer facility in which IIT?

A. IIT Guwahati

B. IIT Bombay

C. IIT Delhi

D. IIT BHU

Answer: Option A

Q26. Which company launched Play Points Rewards Programme in India?

A. TCS

B. Wipro

C. Google

D. Amazon

Answer: Option C

Q27. The 7th Indian Art Festival was organized in which state?

A. Goa

B. Mumbai

C. New Delhi

D. Assam

Answer: Option C

Q28. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

A. Henley Passport Index 2022 - India ranked 87th

B. Global Crypto Adoption Index 2022 - India ranked 4th

C. Global Hunger Index - India ranked 123rd

D. World Competitiveness Index 2022 - India ranked 37th

Answer: Option C

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Q29. Which Indian city has won World Green City Award 2022?

A. Pune

B. Hyderabad

C. Indore

D. Bhopal

Answer: Option B

Q30. Who has been appointed as the CEO and Country Manager of American Express Banking Corp India?

A. Girish Sharma

B. Jagdish Roshan

C. Vipin Kumar

D. Sanjay Khanna

Answer: Option D

Q31. Who has partnered with the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to provide a 'travel
now pay later' (TNPL) payment option?

A. Freecharge

B. PhonePe

C. CASHe

D. AmazonPay

Answer: Option C

Q32. National Maritime Heritage Complex is being built in which state?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Goa

Answer: Option C

Q33. Asia's Largest Compressed Biogas Plant has been inaugurated in which state?

A. Punjab

B. Haryana

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C. Gujarat

D. Madhya Pradesh

Answer: Option A

Q34. Who has been appointed as Chairman of Yubi?

A. Sanjay Khanna

B. Rajiv Kumar

C. Rajesh Verma

D. Atanu Chakraborty

Answer: Option D

Q35. Who is the author of the book titled "A confused Mind story"?

A. Lu Kuniya

B. Vikram Jeet Singh

C. Roshini Dutta

D. Sahil Seth

Answer: Option D

Q36. Durgavati Tiger Reserve, which was notified recently, is located in which state/UT?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. West Bengal

C. Maharashtra

D. Madhya Pradesh

Answer: Option D

Q37. Which state Wildlife Board has approved a new reserve for tigers named called Durgavati Tiger Reserve?

A. Madhya Pradesh

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Gujarat

D. Maharashtra

Answer: Option A

Q38. Nalagarh, where a 350-crore Medical Device Park is set to be built, is located in which state?

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A. Karnataka

B. Kerala

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Himachal Pradesh

Answer: Option D

Q39Who has been appointed as the new US Ambassador to India?

A. Elizabeth Jones

B. Patricia A. Lacina

C. Kenneth Juster

D. Atul Keshap

Answer: Option A

Q40. What is the theme for Ayurveda Day 2022?

A. Ayurveda for Poshan

B. Ayurveda for COVID-19

C. Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda

D. Ayurveda for Public Health

Answer: Option C

Q41. Sandeep Bakshi has been appointed as MD and CEO of which bank?

A. ICICI Bank

B. Bank of India

C. Central Bank of India

D. Canara Bank

Answer: Option A

Q42. To whom did Droupadi Murmu give a silver trumpet and a trumpet banner?

A. RPF

B. President's Bodyguard

C. CISF

D. BSF

Answer: Option B

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Q43. Which two Indian Beaches entered the list of blue beaches?

A. Kadmat Beach & Thundi Beach

B. Elephant Beach & Bangaram beach

C. Elephant Beach & Kala Patthar Beach

D. Bangaram beach & Kala Patthar Beach

Answer: Option A

Q44. Tesla Chief Elon Musk has taken over which social medial platform?

A. Facebook

B. Instagram

C. Twitter

D. Snapchat

Answer: Option C

Q45. Name the dirtiest man in the world, who passed away.

A. Mehdi Ghayedi

B. Amou Haji

C. Mehdi Taremi

D. Alireza Jahanbakhsh

Answer: Option B

Q46. In October 2022, which of the following soft drinks has become a $1-billion brand in the Indian market?

A. Limca

B. Sprite

C. Fanta

D. Minute Maid

Answer: Option B

Q48. Which film was declared the best Indian film of all time by the International Federation of Film Critics?

A. Garm Hava

B. Pyaasa

C. Charulata

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D. Pather Panchali

Answer: Option D

Q49. 'Dragonfly', a recent project by NASA, was launched to explore which planet?

A. Venus

B. Mars

C. Saturn

D. Jupiter

Answer: Option C

Q50. Which country is now India's Seventh-Largest Trading Partner?

A. Ukraine

B. Russia

C. Japan

D. China

Answer: Option B

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