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167. Who has been elected as a 171. Who has launched 'Maa 176. Which of the following
member of the executive Bharati Ke Sapoot' website company has signed MoUs
committee of the Inter- for the Armed Forces Battle with Coal India Limited
Parliamentary Union (IPU) Casualties Welfare Fund (CIL) and NLC India Limited
from Asia Pacific Group (AFBCWF)? (NLCIL) for setting up Coal
(APG) countries? (a) Narendra Modi Gasification based plants?
(a) Aparajita Sarangi (b) Rajnath Singh (a) Bharat Heavy Electricals
(b) Aparajita Mohanty (c) Amit Shah Limited
(c) Sarmistha Sethi (d) Droupadi Murmu [b] (b) Steel Authority of India
(d) Pratap Chandra Sarangi (c) Oil and Natural Gas
[a] 172. Who among the following Corporation
has laid the foundation (d) BEML Limited [a]
168. Kamalpreet Kaur has been stone of two hydropower
banned for three years by projects in Chamba 177. The union cabinet has
Athletics Integrity Unit Himachal Pradesh approved a new scheme,
(AIU) for using the recently? Prime Minister's
prohibited substance (a) Narendra Modi Development Initiative for
Stanozolol. She is related to (b) Rajnath Singh North East Region (PM-
which sport? (c) Amit Shah DevINE), to fund
(a) Hockey (d) Piyush Goyal [a] infrastructure projects in
(b) Weightlifting the North East India. This
(c) Kabaddi 173. Coal India Limited (CIL) will scheme will have an outlay
(d) Discus thrower [d] set up an 1190 MW solar of how many rupees for
power plant in which of the the four-year period from
169. INS Tarkash has following state? 2022-23 to 2025-26?
participated in the 7th (a) Uttar Pradesh (a) 4400 crore (b) 5500 crore
edition of IBSAMAR. The (b) Gujarat (c) 6600 crore (d) 7700 crore
IBSAMAR exercise was (c) Rajasthan [c]
conducted between which (d) Punjab [c]
countries? 178. The 17th Pravasi Bhartiya
(a) India, Bangladesh and 174. President Droupadi Murmu Divas (PBD) Convention
South Africa inaugurated the ―PARAM will be held in Indore,
(b) India, Brazil and South KAMRUPA‖ Supercomputer Madhya Pradesh in January
Africa facility and a highpower 2023. The 16th Pravasi
(c) India, Brazil and South active and passive Bhartiya Divas was held in
Korea component laboratory of which of the following city?
(d) India, Brazil and South SAMEER at which IIT? (a) Leh
Africa [d] (a) IIT Guwahati (b) Ahmedabad
(b) IIT Delhi (c) Rampur
170. World Sight Day is (c) IIT Madras (d) Varanasi [d]
observed every year on (d) IIT Kanpur [a]
which day? 179. As per data released by the
(a) Second Monday of 175. Which of the following National Statistical Office,
October state government has the retail inflation based
(b) Second Sunday of announced the first Indian on the Consumer Price
October sanctuary for the Index (CPI) was at what
(c) Second Thursday of endangered Slender Loris? percent in September
October (a) Maharashtra 2022?
(d) Second Tuesday of (b) Tamil Nadu (a) 7.41 % (b) 7.25 %
October [c] (c) Gujarat (c) 7.15 % (d) 7 % [a]
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180. The Index of Industrial (a) 11 October (b) 12 October 2022) in which of the
Production (IIP) has (c) 13 October (d) 14 October following city?
witnessed contraction of [d] (a) Bengaluru
how much percent in (b) New Delhi
August against growth of 186. Which of the following (c) Jaipur
2.4 percent in July 2022? company has launched its (d) Ahmedabad [c]
(a) 0.4 % (b) 0.8 % global rewards programme
(c) 1.6 % (d) 2.6 % [b] named 'Play Points' in 191. According to the World
India? Wildlife Fund's (WWF)
181. Abdul Latif Rashid has (a) Microsoft (b) Apple Living Planet Report 2022,
been elected as President (c) Infosys (d) Google Wildlife populations
by which of the following [d] monitored across the globe
country? have declined by how
(a) Iran (b) Iraq 187. The central government much percent between
(c) UAE (d) Syria [b] has approved the 1970 & 2018?
construction of an iconic (a) 59% (b) 60%
182. The Indian Navy has cable stayed-cum- (c) 65% (d) 69% [d]
conducted a security suspension bridge across
exercise, called the which of following 192. Which of the following is
"Prasthan", in the Offshore River connecting not correctly matched?
Development Area (ODA) Telangana & Andhra (i) Global Crypto Adoption
th
off Kakinada, __________. Pradesh? Index 2022 - India ranked 4
(a) Gujarat (a) Tungabhadra River (ii) Human Development Index
(b) Maharashtra (b) Manjeera River 2021 – India ranked 130th
(c) Odisha (c) Nakkavagu River (iii) Henley Passport Index 2022 -
(d) Andhra Pradesh [d] (d) Krishna River [d] India ranked 87th
(iv) Global Gender Gap Report
183. How many gold medals 188. Which of the following 2022 - India ranked 123rd
were won by India at company has joined as the (v) World Competitiveness
International Shooting United Nations Global Index 2022 - India ranked
th
Sport Federation (ISSF) Compact (UNGC) network, 37
World Championship the world's largest (vi) Environmental Performance
Shotgun in Osijek, Croatia? voluntary corporate Index 2022 - India ranked
th
(a) 1 (b) 2 sustainability initiative? 180
(c) 3 (d) 4 [a] (a) ReNew Power (a) Only i & ii
(b) Tata Power (b) Only iii & iv
184. The 36th National Games (c) JSW Steel (c) Only v & vi
has concluded with a (d) NTPC Limited [c] (d) Only ii & iv [d]
concluding ceremony at
Surat, Gujarat chaired by 189. Which of the following 193. Which of the following
Vice President Jagdeep state government has state has been ranked the
Dhankhar. Services topped launched a Universal best-governed state in the
the medal tally with a total Health Insurance Scheme Public Affairs Index Report
of 128 medals. How many recently? 2022 prepared by the
gold medal won by (a) Tripura (b) Nagaland Bengaluru-based think
Services? (c) Assam (d) Manipur tank Public Affairs Center
(a) 32 (b) 35 [b] (PAC)?
(c) 61 (d) 39 [c] (a) Uttar Pradesh
190. Hardeep Singh Puri has (b) Gujarat
185. World Standards Day is inaugurated the 5th South (c) Rajasthan
observed every year on Asian Geoscience (d) Haryana [d]
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194. Which of the following title after defeating Sri 305. Who has inaugurated the
state will host the 9th Lanka by eight wickets in PM Kisan Samman
World Ayurveda Congress the final. Which country Sammelan 2022 at Indian
& Arogya Expo in hosted the Women's Asia Agricultural Research
December 2022? Cup 2022? Institute in New Delhi?
(a) Uttar Pradesh (a) India (a) Narendra Modi
(b) Gujarat (b) Bangladesh (b) Narendra Singh Tomar
(c) Rajasthan (c) Sri Lanka (c) Amit Shah
(d) Goa [d] (d) Pakistan [b] (d) Piyush Goyal [a]

195. Union Minister 200. Which of the following city 306. Prime Minister Narendra
Dharmendra Pradhan has has won the 'World Green Modi has dedicated how
inaugurated IInvenTiv - the City award 2022'? many Digital Banking Units
first-ever all-IITs Research (a) New Delhi (DBUs) to the nation
and Development (R&D) (b) Berlin through video
Showcase at which IIT? (c) Paris conferencing?
(a) IIT Guwahati (d) Hyderabad [d] (a) 50 (b) 75
(b) IIT Delhi (c) 100 (d) 125 [b]
(c) IIT Madras 201. World Students' Day is
(d) IIT Kanpur [b] observed every year on 307. Who has laid the
which day? Foundation stone for the
196. Which of the following (a) 16 October (b) 17 October new terminal building of
bank has partnered with (c) 13 October (d) 15 October Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia
Book My Show to launch a [d] airport in Gwalior Madhya
new credit card named Pradesh?
'Play'? 202. International Day of Rural (a) Narendra Modi
(a) RBL Bank (b) Axis Bank Women is observed every (b) Amit Shah
(c) Yes Bank (d) HDFC Bank year on which day? (c) Jyotiraditya Scindia
[a] (a) 16 October (b) 17 October (d) Droupadi Murmu [b]
(c) 13 October (d) 15 October
197. Senior IFS officer Partha [d] 308. Union Home and
Satpathy has been Cooperation Minister Amit
appointed as India's next 203. Global Handwashing Day is Shah has launched an
Ambassador to which observed every year on MBBS course in Hindi for
country? which day? the first time in the
(a) Vatican City (a) 16 October (b) 17 October country in which of the
(b) São Tomé and Príncipe (c) 15 October (d) 14 October following city?
(c) Saint Kitts and Nevis [c] (a) Bhopal
(d) Bosnia & Herzegovina (b) New Delhi
[d] 204. Union Minister of Railways (c) Bhubaneswar
Ashwini Vaishnaw has (d) Ahmedabad [a]
198. Who has won gold in the inaugurated India‖s First
men's 10m air rifle event in Aluminum Freight Rake at 309. Who has inaugurated
the ISSF World which of the following ―Gatha Swaraj ki‖ gallery in
Championship recently? railway station? Gwalior‖s famous HH
(a) Danilo Dennis Sollazzo (a) Anand Vihar Terminal Maharaja Jiwajirao Scindia
(b) Abhinav Bindra (b) Bhubaneswar Railway museum?
(c) Rudrankksh Patil Station (a) Narendra Modi
(d) Arjun Babuta [c] (c) New Delhi Railway Station (b) Amit Shah
(d) Gandhinagar Railway (c) Rajnath Singh
199. Indian women's team won Station [b] (d) Droupadi Murmu [b]
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310. Commerce and Industry (d) Apoorva Srivastava [d] (b) Gujarat
Minister Piyush Goyal has (c) Rajasthan
released the fourth LEADS 315. Who has released a book (d) Maharashtra [b]
2022 report. In which 15 titled 'Pandemic
states and union territories Disruptions and Odisha's 319. Which edition of the
(UTs) have come out as Lessons in Governance'? biennial DefExpo has
achievers. What does A (a) Droupadi Murmu begun in Ahmedabad and
stand for in LEADS? (b) Jagdeep Dhankhar Gandhinagar, Gujarat?
th th
(a) Among (b) Across (c) Naveen Patnaik (a) 5 (b) 9
th th
(c) Available (d) Achievers (d) Ganeshi Lal [c] (c) 12 (d) 15 [c]
[b]
316. International Day for the 320. Shehan Karunatilaka has
311. India hosted which edition Eradication of Poverty is won the Booker Prize for
of the General Assembly of marked every year on his second novel The Seven
the International Criminal which day? Moons of Maali Almeida,
Police Organization (a) 16 October about a war photographer
(INTERPOL) in New Delhi? (b) 17 October murdered in the country‖s
th th
(a) 50 (b) 60 (c) 18 October civil war. He is from which
th th
(c) 75 (d) 90 [d] (d) 14 October [b] country?
(a) Sri Lanka (b) Nepal
312. Indian Army has signed an 316. World Food Day is observed (c) Bhutan (d) Pakistan
MoU with how many banks every year on which day? [a]
for providing banking (a) 16 October
facilities to Agniveers on (b) 17 October 321. PM Modi has laid the
enrollment? (c) 18 October foundation stone of
(a) 5 (b) 8 (d) 14 October [a] projects worth around Rs
(c) 10 (d) 11 [d] 15,670 crore in which state
317. The International Cricket recently?
313. Which of the following Council (ICC) and which of (a) Uttar Pradesh
bank has reintroduced the following organization (b) Gujarat
Suraksha Fixed Deposit has launched a global (c) Rajasthan
(FD) as a festive treat for partnership to empower (d) Maharashtra [b]
customers? women & girls & promote
(a) DBS Bank inclusion and gender 322. Which of the following bank
(b) Axis Bank equality through cricket? has launched ―KBL
(c) IndusInd Bank (a) World Vision Centenary Deposit Scheme?
(d) HDFC Bank [a] International (a) Karur Vyasya Bank
(b) International Committee (b) Karnataka Bank
314. Who has been appointed as of the Red Cross (c) IndusInd Bank
the brand ambassador of (c) United Nations (d) HDFC Bank [b]
Bandhan Bank? International Children's
(a) Virat Kohli Emergency Fund 323. Who has been appointed as
(b) MS Dhoni (d) Oxfam [c] Chairman of Yubi?
(c) Sourav Ganguly (a) Rajesh Verma
(d) Rahul Dravid [c] 318. Union MoS for Electronics (b) Rajiv Kumar
& Information Technology (c) Sanjay Khanna
315. Who has been appointed as Rajeev Chandrasekhar has (d) Atanu Chakraborty [d]
India‖s Ambassador to the flagged off the first
Slovak Republic? SemiconIndia Future 324. IT services major Infosys
(a) Avtar Singh Design roadshow in which president Ravi Kumar S has
(b) Bandaru Wilsonbabu of the following state? resigned from his post.
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Where is the headquarters 330. The Union Cabinet has (b) Gujarat
of Infosys? approved an increase in (c) Rajasthan
(a) Bengaluru the Minimum Support Price (d) Punjab [d]
(b) New Delhi (MSP) for all Rabi Crops for
(c) Chennai Marketing Season 2023-24. 335. Who has topped among all
(d) Ahmedabad [a] The highest increase has govt depts for resolving
been cleared for lentils public grievances in the
325. Who has been appointed as with a hike of how many rankings report published
the 50th Chief Justice of rupees per quintal? by the Department of
India? (a) 100 (b) 200 Administrative Reforms
(a) Justice D Y Chandrachud (c) 350 (d) 500 [d] and Public Grievances for
(b) Justice Abhinav September 2022?
Chandrachud 331. Who has launched the (a) Employees' State
(c) Justice Indira Banerjee Single Integrated Insurance
(d) Justice Vineet Saran [a] Pensioners‖ Portal? (b) Bharat Sanchar Nigam
(a) Anurag Thakur Limited
326. Ulf Kristersson has been (b) Piyush Goyal (c) Income Tax Department
elected as the new Prime (c) Jitendra Singh (d) The Unique Identification
Minister of which of the (d) Suresh Prabhu [c] Authority of India [d]
following country?
(a) Netherland 332. PM Narendra Modi has 336. According to a
(b) Sweden launched the 'One Nation, Multidimensional Poverty
(c) Norway One Fertilizer' scheme (or Index 2022, the number of
(d) Finland [b] PM Bhartiya Jan Urvarak people living below the
Pariyojana) at the PM Kisan poverty line in India
327. NATO has begun its long- Samman Sammelan 2022 at decreased by 415 million
planned annual nuclear the Indian Agricultural between 2005-06 & 2019-21.
exercise "Steadfast Noon" Research Institute (IARI). Multidimensional Poverty
in northwestern Europe. IARI is located in which of Index is released by which
Where is the headquarters the following city? of the following
of NATO? (a) Bengaluru (b) New Delhi organization?
(a) Brussels, Belgium (c) Guwahati (d) Mumbai (a) United Nations Human
(b) Berlin, Germany [b] Rights Council
(c) Paris, France (b) United Nations
(d) Sofia, Bulgaria [a] 333. Who has partnered with Development Programme
the Indian Railways (c) United Nations Children's
328. The Asian Football Catering and Tourism Fund
Confederation (AFC) has Corporation (IRCTC) to (d) United Nations
announced that the Asian provide a ‖travel now pay Population Fund [b]
Cup football tournament later‖ (TNPL) payment
2023 will be held in which option? 337. Who has been appointed as
of the following country? (a) CASHe (b) PhonePe Interim CEO of Paytm
(a) France (b) UAE (c) Gpay (d) Paytm [a] Payments Bank?
(c) USA (d) Qatar [d] (a) Rajesh Talwar
334. Union Minister of (b) Alok Chakrawal
329. World Trauma Day is Petroleum and Natural Gas (c) Deependra Singh Rathore
observed every year on Hardeep Singh Puri has (d) Brijesh Gupta [c]
which day? inaugurated Asia's largest
(a) 16 October (b) 17 October Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) 338. Who has been appointed as
(c) 18 October (d) 19 October plant in which of the the new Controller General
[b] following state? of Accounts (CGA)?
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(b) Pankaj Mohan Pawar (c) Rajasthan
(c) Bharati Das 343. World Menopause Day is (d) Madhya Pradesh [d]
(d) Sonali Singh [c] observed every year on
which day? 349. The 22nd global edition of
339. Which of the following (a) 16 October the World Blockchain
insurance company has (b) 17 October Summit has concluded in
launched a new scheme (c) 18 October which city?
'Dhan Varsha'? (d) 19 October [c] (a) New Delhi (b) Dubai
(a) Bajaj Allianz General (c) Paris (d) Bangkok
Insurance 344. Which of the following [b]
(b) Bharti AXA General state has observed
Insurance auspicious harvest festival 350. Which of the following
(c) Cholamandalam MS of Kati Bihu? country is hosting the
General Insurance (a) Tripura Global Youth Climate
(d) Life Insurance (b) West Bengal Summit?
Corporation [d] (c) Assam (a) India
(d) Manipur [c] (b) Bangladesh
340. Who has become the first (c) Oman
Indian woman to finish the 345. Delhi Lieutenant Governor (d) Singapore [b]
100m hurdles race in under VK Saxena has approved
13 seconds at the National the proposal of setting up 351. Mahindra & Mahindra
Open Athletics how many Zila Sainik Financial Services has
Championships in Boards in Delhi? partnered with which
Bengaluru? (a) 2 (b) 4 payment bank to further
(a) Dutee Chand (c) 8 (d) 5 [b] enhance credit access to a
(b) Tintu Luka larger customer base?
(c) Jyothi Yarraji 346. Who has addressed the (a) Airtel Payments Bank
(d) Saritaben Gayakwad [c] National Conference on (b) Paytm Payments Bank
Tourist Police Scheme in (c) Fino Payments Bank
341. American historian New Delhi recently? (d) India Post Payments Bank
Barbara Metcalf has been (a) Narendra Modi [d]
awarded the Sir Syed (b) Amit Shah
Excellence Award 2022 by (c) VK Saxena 352. Prime Minister Narendra
which of the following (d) Om Birla [d] Modi has launched Mission
Institute? Schools of Excellence at
(a) University of Delhi 347. Which of the following which of the following
(b) Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar state has inaugurated the state?
University first English medium (a) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru general degree college of (b) Gujarat
University the state in the city with (c) Rajasthan
(d) Aligarh Muslim University 100 intake capacity? (d) Maharashtra [b]
[d] (a) Tripura (b) Nagaland
(c) Assam (d) Manipur 353. Prime Minister Narendra
342. Who has won the Ballon [a] Modi has inaugurated the
d'Or 2022 trophy at the 12th DefExpo 2022 in
66th Ballon d'Or ceremony 348. Which state Wildlife Board Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He
held at Theatre du Chatelet has approved a new unveiled the HTT-40 trainer
Paris, France? reserve for tigers named aircraft at DefExpo. HTT-40
(a) Lionel Messi called Durgavati Tiger trainer aircraft is designed
(b) Gerd Muller Reserved? by which company?
(c) Karim Benzema (a) Uttar Pradesh (a) Hindustan Aeronautics
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(b) Bharat Heavy Electricals (a) 16 October Pradhan Mantri Awas
Limited (b) 17 October Yojana Urban scheme?
(c) Hindustan Unilever (c) 18 October (a) Uttar Pradesh
Limited (d) 20 October [d] (b) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Tata Advanced Systems (c) Rajasthan
[a] 359. World Statistics Day is (d) Maharashtra [b]
celebrated every five years
354. Who has been appointed as on which day? 363. Prime Minister Narendra
the Chairman and (a) 21 October Modi has launched Mission
Managing Director of the (b) 22 October LIFE at which of the
India Trade Promotion (c) 18 October following state?
Organization (ITPO)? (d) 20 October [d] (a) Uttar Pradesh
(a) Pradeep Kharola (b) Gujarat
(b) Aryama Sundaram 360. REC Limited and Power (c) Rajasthan
(c) R Venkataramani Finance Corporation (d) Maharashtra [b]
(d) Mukul Rohatgi [a] Limited (PFC) have
partnered with SJVN 364. The 14th World Spice
355. Who has won a Gold medal Thermal Private Ltd (STPL) Congress will be held from
in the men's javelin with to finance a 2x660 MW for 16 to 18 February 2023 at
the throw of 81.23m at the which of the following CIDCO Exhibition and
National Open Athletics thermal power plant? Convention Centre in
Championships in (a) Buxar Thermal Power which state?
Bengaluru? Plant (a) Uttar Pradesh
(a) Neeraj Chopra (b) Dadri Thermal Power (b) Gujarat
(b) DP Manu plant (c) Rajasthan
(c) Rohit Yadav (c) Anpara Thermal Power (d) Maharashtra [d]
(d) Kishore Kumar [b] Plant
(d) Tiroda Thermal Power 365. Ministry of Finance has
356. India's junior women's Plant [a] released an amount of
10m air pistol team has 1,764 crores to how many
won Gold medal at the ISSF 361. Which of the following has States for providing grants
Rifle/Pistol World slapped a fine totalling to Million Plus Urban
Championship 2022 in more than ₹392 crores on Cities?
which of the following online travel aggregators (a) 4 (b) 5
country? MakeMyTrip (MMT), (c) 6 (d) 7 [a]
(a) Netherland Goibibo, and OYO for their
(b) Mauritius alleged unfair business 366. Which state government
(c) USA practices? has announced that it will
(d) Egypt [d] (a) National Legal Services come up with a mobile
Authority application, which will be a
357. Global Dignity Day is (b) Securities & Exchange common platform for the
observed every year on Board of India entire taxi industry in the
which day? (c) Competition Commission state?
(a) Third Monday of October of India (a) Goa
(b) Third Sunday of October (d) National Human Rights (b) Gujarat
(c) Third Saturday of October Commission [c] (c) Rajasthan
(d) Third Wednesday of (d) Maharashtra [a]
October [d] 362. Which of the following
state has achieved the 367. As per the government
358. World Osteoporosis Day is second rank in the country data, the total balance in
celebrated every year on under the 'Best Performing the basic bank accounts
which day? State' category in the under the Pradhan Mantri

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Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) (d) Conservative Party [d] 377. Who has laid the
has crossed the ₹1.75 lakh foundation stone for a new
crore mark. PM JMDJY has 372. The Fifth Khelo India Youth air base at Deesa in the
recently completed how Games 2022 will be held in Banaskantha district of
many years? which of the following north Gujarat near the
(a) 6 (b) 7 state? India-Pakistan border?
(c) 8 (d) 9 [c] (a) Uttar Pradesh (a) Narendra Modi
(b) Gujarat (b) Rajnath Singh
368. Tech Mahindra has signed (c) Rajasthan (c) Amit Shah
an MoU with which of the (d) Madhya Pradesh [d] (d) Droupadi Murmu [a]
following state
government to promote 373. National Solidarity Day is 378. Which of the following
the IT and ITeS sector in observed every year on country's embassy has
the state? which day? filed an application seeking
(a) Uttar Pradesh (a) 21 October GI tag for nihonshu, an
(b) Gujarat (b) 22 October alcoholic beverage?
(c) Rajasthan (c) 18 October (a) South Korea
(d) Maharashtra [b] (d) 20 October [d] (b) North Korea
(c) Japan
369. India Post Payments Bank 374. Police Commemoration (d) Thailand [c]
(IPPB) and which of the Day is observed every year
following have come on which day? 379. Prime Minister has
together to focus their (a) 21 October inaugurated connectivity
efforts on enhancing the (b) 22 October projects worth 3,400 crores
reach of financial solutions (c) 18 October in Mana village of Chamoli
to large sections of society (d) 19 October [a] district. Chamoli is the
across India? district of which state?
(a) Deposit Insurance and 375. Which of the following (a) Uttar Pradesh
Credit Guarantee state government has (b) Gujarat
Corporation of India constituted a 10-member (c) Rajasthan
(b) Bharatiya Reserve Bank state-level committee for (d) Uttarakhand [d]
Note Mudran Private Limited the conservation of
(c) Reserve Bank Information vultures, an endangered 380. Which among the following
Technology Private Limited species? has imposed a penalty of
(d) Reserve Bank Innovation (a) Maharashtra ₹1,337.76 crore on
Hub [d] (b) Tamil Nadu Alphabet's Google for
(c) Gujarat anticompetitive practices
370. Who has been appointed as (d) Andhra Pradesh [b] related to Android mobile
the new Revenue Secretary? devices?
(a) Sanjay Malhotra 376. Which of the following (a) National Legal Services
(b) Tarun Bajaj state government has Authority
(c) Aramane Giridhar approved an ordinance for (b) Ministry of Information
(d) Nagendra Nath Sinha increasing the reservation and Broadcasting
[a] for SC community from (c) Competition Commission
15% to 17% and for ST of India
371. Liz Truss has resigned from community from 3% to 7%? (d) National Human Rights
her position as the United (a) Tripura Commission [d]
Kingdom's Prime Minister. (b) West Bengal
From which party is she? (c) Assam 381. Bharat Electronics Ltd
(a) Co-operative Party (d) Karnataka [d] (BEL) has signed an MoU
(b) The Left Political party with Triton Electric Vehicle
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hydrogen fuel cells. TEV is [d] the following city from
the company of which of 2023?
the following country? 386. India's first 'Migration (a) New York (b) Berlin
(a) France Monitoring System' has (c) Paris (d) Tokyo [a]
(b) Russia been inaugurated in
(c) South Korea Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is 391. Ministry of Youth Affairs &
(d) USA [d] developed by which Sports in collaboration
department? with the Ministry of Home
382. Which of the following (a) Ministry of Law and Affairs has organized the
ministry will organise Justice 14th Tribal Youth Exchange
'Kashi Tamil Sangamam', a (b) Ministry of Education Programme in which of the
month-long programme, (c) Ministry of Housing and following city?
from the 16 Nov 2022 in Urban Affairs (a) Bengaluru (b) New Delhi
Varanasi? (d) Ministry of Women and (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
(a) Ministry of Culture Child Development [d] [b]
(b) Ministry of Environment
and Forests 387. The Directorate General of 392. Indian origin Rishi Sunak
(c) Ministry of Housing and Civil Aviation has granted has been elected as the
Urban Affairs an aerodrome licence to new PM of the United
(d) Ministry of Education [d] Jeypore airport. It is Kingdom (UK) recently.
located in which state? Who is the youngest PM of
383. Union Minister of State for (a) Uttar Pradesh the UK in the UK's history?
Law and Justice Prof. SP (b) Gujarat (a) Rishi Sunak
Singh Baghel has laid the (c) Rajasthan (b) Liz Truss
foundation stone of the (d) Odisha [d] (c) Theresa May
Water Supply Scheme (d) William Pitt [d]
(WSS) in which of the 388. Which of the following
following states/UTs? state government in 393. Karnataka government has
(a) Uttar Pradesh association with the US announced that the
(b) Gujarat Agency for International prestigious Karnataka
(c) Delhi Development (USAID) has Ratna award will be
(d) Jammu and Kashmir [d] launched the "Out-of- presented posthumously to
Forest Trees in India Puneeth Rajkumar. Punnet
384. According to EdelGive (TOFI)" program? Rajkumar is related to
Hurun India Philanthropy (a) Tripura which profession?
List 2022, who is the most (b) Jammu and Kashmir (a) Writer
generous person in the (c) Assam (b) Politician
country with an annual (d) Arunachal Pradesh [c] (c) Actor
donation of Rs 1,161 crore? (d) Social Worker [c]
(a) Shiv Nadar 389. Interpol launched the first- 394. Which of the following IIT
(b) Azim Premji ever metaverse specifically has been conferred the
(c) Gautam Adani designed for law ―National Intellectual
(d) Rohini Nilekani [a] enforcement agencies Property Awards 2021 and
worldwide during its 90th 2022‖ by the Government of
385. The first conference on General Assembly in Delhi. India?
Akash Tatva - Akash for Where is the headquarters (a) IIT Guwahati
Life, will be held from of Interpol? (b) IIT Delhi
November 5th to 7th, 2022 (a) New Delhi (b) Berlin (c) IIT Madras
in which of the following (c) Paris (d) Lyon [d] (d) IIT Kanpur [c]
city?
(a) Bengaluru (b) New Delhi 390. Diwali will be a public 395. The Indian Air Force (IAF)
(c) Guwahati (d) Dehradun school holiday in which of has signed a contract of Rs

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6,800 crore for 70 HTT-40 405. Which Fintech platform has
indigenous Basic Trainer 400. What is the rank of India in launched its first green
Aircraft (BTA) which of the the Mercer CFS Global data center in India,
following company? Pension Index 2022? leveraging technologies
st nd
(a) Hindustan Aeronautics (a) 31 (b) 42 and solutions from Dell
th st
Limited (c) 29 (d) 41 [d] Technologies and NTT?
(b) Bharat Heavy Electricals (a) Razorpay
Limited 401. According to the Climate (b) PhonePe
(c) Hindustan Unilever Transparency 2022 report, (c) Bankbazaar
Limited India suffered an income (d) Pine Labs [b]
(d) Tata Advanced Systems loss of 5.4% of GDP due to
[a] extreme heat, the highest 406. Who has been appointed as
among the G20 nations in a special rapporteur of the
396. Which of the following 2021. India is responsible United Nations Human
state government has for how much percent of Rights Council (UNHRC)?
signed an MoU with Google global emissions? (a) Dr. Pushp Kumar Joshi
to promote digital growth (a) 1.5% (b) 2.5% (b) Dr. Samir V. Kamat
and development in the (c) 3% (d) 5% [c] (c) Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy
state? (d) Dr. K P Ashwini [d]
(a) Himachal Pradesh 402. The Financial Action Task
(b) West Bengal Force (FATF) has removed 407. Who has been appointed as
(c) Assam Pakistan from its Grey List. the new Chairman of the
(d) Bihar [c] In which year did Pakistan Quality Council of India
join the Grey List? (QCI) for a period of 3
397. The Ola Company has (a) 2017 (b) 2018 years?
launched its most (c) 2019 (d) 2020 [b] (a) Abhishek Singhvi
affordable electric scooter (b) Aryama Sundaram
Ola S1 Air in the country. 403. As per the report of (c) R Venkataramani
Where is the headquarters International Investment (d) Jaxay Shah [d]
of Ola? Migration Advisory Firm
(a) Bengaluru (b) New Delhi Henley & Partners, India 408. Sankarasubramanian K has
(c) Chennai (d) Mumbai has ranked third in the been designated as the
[a] world's first-ever global Principal Scientist of which
study on the rise of mission of the Indian Space
398. Which of the following centimillionaires with Research Organization
state/ UTs government has assets of more than Rs 830 (ISRO)?
launched the anti- cr ($100 million). Which (a) Shukrayaan 1 Mission
firecracker campaign – country has topped by this (b) Chandrayaan 3 Mission
―Diya Jalao, Patake Nahi‖ to list? (c) Gaganyaan 1 Mission
promote a pollution-free (a) France (b) Russia (d) Aditya-L1 Mission [d]
festival of Diwali? (c) UK (d) USA [d]
(a) Maharashtra 409. ICICI Bank's board of
(b) Delhi 404. HDFC Securities has directors has reappointed
(c) Gujarat opened the First Women- Sandeep Bakshi as the MD
(d) Andhra Pradesh [b] Only Digital Centre in and CEO for a period of 3
which city? years. Where is the
399. Which of the following (a) Bengaluru headquarters of ICICI
state/UTs has launched (b) New Delhi Bank?
"Main Bhi Subhash" (c) Chennai (a) Bengaluru
campaign? (d) Greater Noida [a] (b) New Delhi
(a) Ladakh (b) Delhi (c) Vadodara
(c) Gujarat (d) Punjab [a] (d) Ahmedabad [c]

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of Dhanwantari Jayanti (c) Jitendra Singh
410. C S Rajan has been (Dhanteras) every year. (d) Vinai Kumar Saxena [d]
appointed as Additional This year it was celebrated
and Independent Director on 23 October 2022. Which 420. Which state government
of which of the following edition of National has launched the
bank? Ayurveda Day was 'Kunjapp', a mobile
(a) Federal Bank celebrated this year? application to prevent
th th
(b) Axis Bank (a) 4 (b) 5 cyber crimes against
th th
(c) IndusInd Bank (c) 6 (d) 7 [d] children in the state?
(d) Kotak Mahindra Bank [d] (a) Maharashtra
416. The 5th edition of India's (b) Tamil Nadu
411. By which year, The Indian only comprehensive (c) Gujarat
Space Research International Trade Fair (d) Kerala [d]
Organization (ISRO) is and Conference, Windergy
planning to launch India 2023 will be held in 421. Which of the following
Chandrayaan-3, its 3rd which of the following city? state was celebrated Bestu
mission to the moon? (a) Bengaluru Varsh (New Year) on 26th
(a) 2022 (b) 2023 (b) New Delhi October 2022?
(c) 2024 (d) 2025 [b] (c) Chennai (a) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Greater Noida [c] (b) Gujarat
412. Which of the following (c) Rajasthan
team has won the Air Force 417. In competition with 17 food (d) Maharashtra [b]
Lawn Tennis Championship items from across India
2022-23 held at Head with a Geographical 422. Which of the following
Quarter MC, Vayusena Indication (GI) status -- Stock Exchange has
Nagar, Nagpur? including the Rasogulla, launched Electronic Gold
(a) Western Air Command Bikaneri Bhujiya, and Receipt (EGR) on its
(b) Training Command Ratlami Sev -- the platform recently?
(c) Eastern Air Command Hyderabadi Haleem beat (a) Calcutta Stock Exchange
(d) Central Air Command all of them to bag the (b) Madras Stock Exchange
[a] 'Most Popular GI' award in (c) Bombay Stock Exchange
the food category. What is (d) National Stock Exchange
413. Who has bagged Gold and the duration of the GI tag? [c]
Silver in the Junior Men's (a) 5 years (b) 10 years
10m Air Pistol team and (c) 8 years (d) 15 years 423. Financial Action Task Force
individual events in Cairo, [b] (FATF) has added which of
Egypt? the following country to
(a) Sagar Dangi 418. Which of the following the list of high-risk
(b) Nancy state has introduced countries recently, also
(c) Sri Karthik ‗honesty shops‘ for known as the 'Black List'?
(d) Ravishankar [a] students up to Class 12? (a) Sri Lanka (b) Ghana
(a) Maharashtra (c) Sudan (d) Myanmar
414. The United Nations Day is (b) Tamil Nadu [d]
celebrated every year on (c) Gujarat
which day? (d) Kerala [d] 424. AK Goel has been
(a) 24 October reappointed as Chairman
(b) 25 October 419. Who has launched a one- of which of the following
(c) 26 October time property tax amnesty bank?
(d) 27 October [a] scheme ‗SAMRIDDHI 2022- (a) State Bank of India
23‘? (b) Axis Bank
415. National Ayurveda Day is (a) Arvind Kejriwal (c) Punjab National Bank
observed on the occasion (b) Amit Shah (d) HDFC Bank [c]

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425. Who has been named the
brand ambassador of T20
World Cup for the Blind?
(a) MS Dhoni
(b) Sachin Tendulkar
(c) Anil Kumble
(d) Yuvraj Singh [d]
426. Which of the following
bank has bagged the
National Digital
Transformation Awards
(DX 2022 Awards) recently?
(a) Punjab & Sind Bank
(b) Indian Overseas Bank
(c) Union Bank of India
(d) Karnataka Bank [d]
427. Indian and which of the
following country's
militaries carried out a
three-day joint
humanitarian assistance
exercise 'Tiger Triumph' in
Visakhapatnam?
(a) France (b) Russia
(c) Japan (d) USA [d]
428. Which among the following
has awarded the people of
Ukraine its annual
Sakharov prize for freedom
of thought to honour their
fight against Russia‖s
invasion?
(a) United Nations
(b) European Parliament
(c) European Commission
(d) European External Action
Service [b]
429. Penguin Tazuni has been
unveiled as the official
mascot of FIFA Women's
World Cup 2023. FIFA
Women's World Cup 2023
will be held in which of the
following countries?
(a) Mexico and USA
(b) Canada and Mexico
(c) Australia and USA
(d) Australia and New list of ―Blue Beaches‖, now
Zealand [d] India has how many
certified beaches under the
430. Who has won the United Blue Flag Certification?
States Formula1 Grand Prix (a) 10 (b) 11
2022? (c) 12 (d) 13 [c]
(a) Sebastian Vettel
(b) Lewis Hamilton 436. Which of the following
(c) Max Verstappen state has launched a
(d) Charles Leclerc [c] ―Women-Friendly Tourism‖
project to ensure safe and
431. World Polio Day is observed hygienic destinations for
every year on which day? women?
(a) 24 October (a) Maharashtra
(b) 25 October (b) Tamil Nadu
(c) 26 October (c) Gujarat
(d) 27 October [a] (d) Kerala [d]
432. Disarmament Week is 437. Who among the following
observed each year from is set to become the first
_____ to ______ by the United Asian American to appear
Nations to promote world on US currency?
peace. (a) Nancy Kwan
(a) 23 - 29 October 2022 (b) Richard Eichberg
(b) 24 - 30 October 2022 (c) Luise Rainer
(c) 22 - 28 October 2022 (d) Anna May Wong [d]
(d) 25 - 31 October 2022 [b]
st
438. 91 edition of INTERPOL
433. Union Government has General Assembly in 2023
approved the Terai will be host by which of the
Elephant Reserve in which following city?
of the following state? (a) New Delhi, India
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Berlin, Germany
(b) Gujarat (c) Paris, France
(c) Rajasthan (d) Vienna, Austria [d]
(d) Maharashtra [a]
439. Which of the following city
434. Which of the following has started administering
state has achieved 100% an inhalable Covid-19
household tap connections vaccine in what appears to
under Jal Jeevan Mission & be a world first?
has been declared as a 'Har (a) Shanghai (b) Berlin
Ghar Jal' state recently? (c) Paris (d) Tokyo [a]
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Gujarat 440. Who has been appointed as
(c) Rajasthan acting chairperson of the
(d) Maharashtra [b] Competition Commission
of India (CCI)?
435. Recently two beaches from (a) Rajesh Verma
Lakshadweep — Minicoy (b) Vijay Jasuja
Thundi Beach and Kadmat (c) Sanjay Khanna
Beach were added to the (d) Sangeeta Verma [d]
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(c) Actor (b) Lokpriya Gopinath
441. Who has been elected as (d) Social Worker [c] Bordoloi International
chairperson of Air Airport
Transport Committee of 447. The Directorate General of (c) Veer Savarkar
the International Civil Civil Aviation (DGCA) has International Airport
Aviation Organization granted Mopa airport the (d) Kannur International
(ICAO)? aerodrome license to Airport [d]
(a) Abhishek Singhvi enable it to commence
(b) Shefali Juneja flight operations. Mopa 451. Which of the following
(c) R Venkataramani Airport is located in which company has signed
(d) Mukul Rohatgi [b] of the following state? definitive transaction
(a) Tripura agreements to acquire 51
442. Which of the following (b) West Bengal percent shareholding of
Indian movie has been (c) Assam Badshah Masala in a deal
awarded the Best (d) Goa [d] of Rs 587.52 crore?
International Film award (a) Hamdard India
at the 2022 Saturn Awards? 448. Which of the following (b) Nestlé India
(a) Dangal (b) Baahubali state government has (c) Baidyanath Group
(c) KGF 2 (d) RRR [d] made the registration of (d) Dabur India [d]
pet dogs mandatory in the
443. BCCI has announced the state? 452. Who has inaugurated the
implementation of a pay (a) Uttar Pradesh Ayush Utsav at the
equity policy for (b) Gujarat Government Unani Medical
contracted Indian women (c) Rajasthan College & Hospital (GUMC)
cricketers. Who is the Chief (d) Haryana [d] in Ganderbal, Kashmir?
Secretary of the Board of (a) Anurag Thakur
Control for Cricket in India 449. Odisha Chief Minister (b) Piyush Goyal
(BCCI)? Naveen Patnaik has (c) Jitendra Singh
(a) Roger Binny launched a common credit (d) Sarbananda Sonowal [d]
(b) Rajeev Shukla portal SAFAL' for the
(c) Rahul Dravid welfare of farmers. What is 453. Who has inaugurated and
(d) Jay Shah [d] the full form of SAFAL? laid the foundation stone
(a) Simplified Application for of 4 projects worth over Rs
444. World Day for Audiovisual Agricultural Learning 6,600 cr in Faridabad in
Heritage (WDAH) is (b) Structured Application for Haryana?
celebrated every year on Agricultural Loans (a) Narendra Modi
which day? (c) Simplified Assessment for (b) Amit Shah
(a) 24 October (b) 25 October Agricultural Loans (c) Jitendra Singh
(c) 26 October (d) 27 October (d) Simplified Application for (d) Nitin Gadkari [b]
[d] Agricultural Loans [d]
454. The Indira Gandhi
445. Infantry Day is celebrated 450. The Kerala government has International Airport, New
every year on which day? approved Rs 184.6 crore to Delhi has emerged as the
(a) 24 October (b) 25 October acquire land for developing world's 10th busiest airport
(c) 26 October (d) 27 October the ChellanamFort Kochi in October 2022, according
[d] stretch of the coastal to a report by the UK-based
highway. Which of the aviation analytics firm
446. Nipon Goswami passed following airport located in OAG. Which of the
away recently. He was Kerala? following airport has
what? (a) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel emerged as the busiest in
(a) Writer International Airport the world in Oct 2022?
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(a) Dallas Fort Worth (a) Reliance Industries 465. The Indian Navy has
International Airport, Qatar Limited hosted which edition of the
(b) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta (b) Infosys Technologies Singapore-India Maritime
International Airport, US (c) Hindustan Unilever Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX)
(c) Hamad International Limited at Visakhapatnam?
th th
Airport, Qatar (d) Tata Advanced Systems (a) 10 (b) 12
th th
(d) Chubu Centrair [a] (c) 19 (d) 29 [d]
International Airport, Japan
[b] 461. Which payment bank has 466. World Stroke Day is
launched a group accident observed every year on
455. Prime Minister Narendra insurance plan with an which day?
Modi has laid the accidental death coverage (a) 27 October (b) 28 October
foundation stone for a of Rs 10 lakh in partnership (c) 29 October (d) 30 October
plant in which of the with TATA AIG and Bajaj [c]
following city that will Allianz General Insurance
manufacture the C-295 companies? 467. International Internet Day
transport aircraft? (a) Airtel Payments Bank is celebrated every year on
(a) Varanasi (b) Jio Payments Bank which day?
(b) Nagpur (c) India Post Payment Bank (a) 27 October (b) 28 October
(c) Bhubaneswar (d) FINO Payments Bank [c] (c) 29 October (d) 30 October
(d) Vadodara [d] [c]
462. Which of the following
456. Which of the following compamy has crossed Rs 468. Which state government
company has signed an 10,000 crore in will set up Cyber
agreement with the Procurement Value on Intelligence Unit in the
Airport Authority of India Governmente-Marketplace state to curb cyber and
(AAI) to facilitate (GeM)? financial crime?
commercial operations (a) Hindustan Petroleum (a) Uttar Pradesh
from Rourkela, Odisha? (b) Indian Oil Corporation (b) Gujarat
(a) Reliance Industries (c) Oil and Natural Gas (c) Rajasthan
Limited Corporation (d) Maharashtra [d]
(b) Steel Authority of India (d) Steel Authority of India
Limited Limited [d] 469. Union MoS for Rural
(c) Hindustan Unilever Development Faggan Singh
Limited 463. Who has been appointed as Kulaste has inaugurated
(d) Tata Advanced Systems Executive Chairman of the 'Saras Food Festival -
[b] Samsung Electronics? 2022' in which of the
(a) Hong Ra-hee following city?
459. Which of the following (b) Chung Yong-jin (a) Bengaluru
country will host the 12th (c) Jay Y Lee (b) New Delhi
World Hindi Conference in (d) Lee Kun-hee [c] (c) Guwahati
2023? (d) Ahmedabad [b]
(a) Netherland 464. Who has been appointed as
(b) Mauritius the new Director General 470. Chenab White Water
(c) Fiji of Police (DGP) of Rajsthan Rafting Festival started at
(d) Finland [c] state? which state/UTs?
(a) Rajesh Talwar (a) Jammu and Kashmir
460. Which of the following (b) Alok Chakrawal (b) Gujarat
company has become the (c) Ramesh Kandula (c) Himachal Pradesh
first Indian firm to post (d) Umesh Mishra [d] (d) Punjab [a]
earnings call on
metaverse?

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471. Who has become the first which of the following (a) 30 October (b) 31 October
jeweller in India to import country? (c) 29 October (d) 27 October
25 kg gold under the (a) Maldives [b]
Comprehensive Economic (b) Mauritius
Partnership Agreement (c) Rajesh Ranjan 482. Neel Pawan Baruah passed
(CEPA) between India and (d) Eritrea [c] away at the age of 84
the UAE? recently. He was what?
(a) Senco Gold 477. Which of the following (a) Writer (b) Politician
(b) P.C. Chandra Jewellers country has won FIFA U-17 (c) Actor (d) Artist [d]
(c) Reliance Jewels Women's World Cup 2022?
(d) Malabar Gold and (a) Spain (b) Colombia
Diamonds [d] (c) India (d) Nigeria
[a]
472. Which of the following
company has shut down its 478. Who have won the men's
financial services business doubles final of the French
in India, four years after its Open 2022 in Paris?
launch recently? (a) Chirag Shetty and
(a) iQOO (b) Xiaomi Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
(c) Realme (d) POCO [b] (b) Lakshya Sen and Chirag
Shetty
473. First ASEAN-India Start-Up (c) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Festival has been and Lakshya Sen
inaugurated in which (d) Srikanth Kidambi and
th
country to mark the 30 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy [a]
anniversary of ASEAN and
India‖s relationship? 479. Indian Air Force (IAF) and
(a) Brunei (b) Cambodia French Air and Space Force
(c) Indonesia (d) Laos [c] (FASF) have participated in
a bilateral exercise named
474. Prime Minister Narendra 'Garuda' at Air Force
Modi has inaugurated Station Jodhpur. This is the
―OYO Ekta Houseboat‖ in _____ edition of the 'Garuda'
which state? air exercise jointly carried
(a) Uttar Pradesh out by India and France.
th th
(b) Gujarat (a) 5 (b) 6
th th
(c) Rajasthan (c) 7 (d) 8 [c]
(d) Maharashtra [b]
480. Global Media and
475. World's tallest Shiva statue Information Literacy (MIL)
`Vishwas Swarpoopam` Week 2022 is observed
(Statue of Belief) has been every year on ______ to
inaugurated in which _______.
state? (a) 20 - 28 October 2022
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) 21 - 29 October 2022
(b) Gujarat (c) 22 - 30 October 2022
(c) Rajasthan (d) 24 - 31 October 2022 [d]
(d) Punjab [c]
481. National Unity Day or
476. Rajesh Ranjan has been Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is
appointed as next celebrated every year on
Ambassador of India to which day?

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