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1st May by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Which has become the first airline in Asia to land using GAGAN aided approach?
A. Air Asia B. IndiGo
C. Spice Jet D. Vistara
Answer: B. IndiGo
Q2) Which entity/state organized a National Level Workshop on “Innovative Agriculture” in Vigyan Bhawan, New
Delhi?
A. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare B. NITI Aayog
C. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers D. CSIR
Q3) The Centre has ordered the restoration of the historic 1000-year-old Anang Tal lake located at _____.
A. Delhi B. Jaipur
C. Gurugram D. Jodhpur
Answer: A. Delhi
Q4) The Archaeology and Museums Department of which state has built a museum, where
nearly 400 artefacts dating back to the early historic period will be displayed?
A. Odisha B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Telangana D. Karnataka
Q5) Women in which state recreated the ‘Chipko movement’ to save Hasdeo Aranya from a mining project?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Odisha
C. Assam D. Chhattisgarh
Answer: D. Chhattisgarh
Q6) Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2022 was recently released by which organization?
A. World Meteorological Organization B. Oxfam
C. Green Peace D. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Q9) Which is the first city in the country to have vacuum-based sewer systems?
A. Nashik B. Agra
C. Jaipur D. Jabalpur
Answer: B. Agra
Q10) What is the name of the 90-day inter-ministerial campaign launched with a aim to saturate 75 Districts with
beneficiary schemes of nine central ministries?
A. Amrit Mahotsav B. Azadi ka Amrit
C. Azadi se Antyodaya tak D. Azadi se Vikas tak
Q11) Which has become 1st district in India to cover 100% of households under
ABPMJAY- SEHAT scheme?
A. Jammu B. Samba
C. Udhampur D. Srinagar
Answer: B. Samba
Q15) Recently, the president of which country put forward a new Global Security Initiative (GSI)?
A. Russia B. China
C. France D. Australia
Answer: B. China
Q16) Which foundation along with the Observer Research Foundation published a book titled ‘The
First Responders: Women Who Led India Through The Pandemic’?
A. Wipro Foundation B. Infosys Foundation
C. Tata Foundation D. Reliance Foundation
Q17) Which institution is planning to formulate a Farmer Distress Index (FDI) to track, identify and support the real
needy and distressed farmers?
A. RBI B. SBI
C. NABARD D. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Answer: C. NABARD
Q18) The Ministry of MSME has launched which certification scheme to boost the MSME ecosystem in the country?
A. ZED B. PLUS
C. ADD D. MULTI
Answer: A. ZED
Q1) Which city is hosting the Global Patidar Business Summit (GPBS) 2022?
A. Ahmedabad B. Jamnagar
C. Surat D. Vadodara
Answer: C. Surat
Q2) Ardeshir B K Dubash has been conferred the highest diplomatic award by the Government of which country?
A. Peru B. Chile
C. Argentina D. Mexico
Answer: A. Peru
Q3) Which organization has approved a USD 47 million projects to support the Government of India’s Mission
Karmayogi?
A. IMF B. ADB
C. NDB D. World Bank
Q5) Google signed an MoU with which state government to bring the benefits of the digital economy to the state's young
and women entrepreneurs?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Odisha
C. Kerala D. Telangana
Answer: D. Telangana
Answer: C. USA
Q7) 39th conference of High Court Chief Justices 2022, chair by CJI is held in which state/ UT?
A. Chandigarh B. Bhopal
C. New Delhi D. Chennai
Q8) Which state cabinet has approved the country’s first-of-its-kind gene bank programme?
A. Maharashtra B. Odisha
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Punjab
Answer: A. Maharashtra
Q9) Which ministry/entity has released the third Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) report?
A. NITI Aayog B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
C. Ministry of Labour & Employment D. National Sample Survey Office
Q10) INS Gharial as part of Mission SAGAR IX arrived at which country for providing critical medical aid?
A. Indonesia B. Sri Lanka
C. Maldives D. South Africa
Q11) Recently, three states, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka were in news in the context of the STAR scores. What is
it related to?
A. Presence of high per capita B. Presence of good governance
C. Presence of threatened species D. Presence of sustainable development
Q12) Which structure received the ‘Best Infrastructure Project Award’ conferred by the Indian Building Congress?
A. Zojila Tunnel B. Atal Tunnel
C. Chenani Nashiri Tunnel D. Shinku La Tunnel
Q14) National Behaviour Change Communication Framework for ‘Garbage Free Cities’ has been launched under which
mission/programme?
A. Swachh Bharat-Urban B. AMRUT
C. Smart City D. Namami Gange
Q15) As per a census, the survival rate of which newly born animal is highest at Rajamala in
the Eravikulam National Park (ENP) than in other isolated natural habitats?
A. Lion-tailed macaque B. Nilgiri Tahr
C. Nilgiri Marten D. Nilgiri Langur
Q16) Recently, which High Court stated that Mother Nature is a ‘living being’
with a legal entity?
A. Delhi B. Bombay
C. Madras D. Calcutta
Answer: C. Madras
Q17) Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Golden Jubilee
Celebrations of which shipbuilding company?
A. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd B. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
C. Cochin Shipyard Ltd D. Hindustan Shipyard Ltd
Q18) Hatti community is in news these days, this community belongs to which state?
A. Haryana B. Uttarakhand
C. Himachal Pradesh D. Sikkim
Q2) What is the name of the TATA motors electric vehicle concept unveiled recently?
A. AVIKA B. ANVITA
C. AVINYA D. AVTAR
Answer: C. AVINYA
Q3) Recently, Darfur province witnessed an ethnic clash. In which country is it located?
A. Nigeria B. Ethiopia
C. Sudan D. Chad
Answer: C. Sudan
Q4) India recently accomplished 70 years of diplomatic ties with which country?
A. China B. New Zealand
C. South Korea D. Japan
Answer: D. Japan
Answer: C. Chenab
Answer: D. Delhi-Punjab
Q8) World review of capture fisheries and aquaculture insurance 2022 is a report released by
which organization?
A. Food and Agriculture Organization B. International Fund for Agricultural Development
C. International Monetary Fund D. UNESCO
Q9) Which country has become the second country in the world to adopt bitcoin as the official currency?
A. Kenya B. Ghana
C. Namibia D. Central African Republic
Q10) Which state inaugurated India’s first greenfield grain-based ethanol plant?
A. Maharashtra B. Telangana
C. Bihar D. Odisha
Answer: B. Gluten
Q12) Which agency is responsible for the implementation of the Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts
(Amendment) Order, 2022 which will come into effect from June 2022?
A. AGMARK B. CSIR
C. BIS D. APEDA
Answer: C. BIS
Q13) Which oil company has signed an MoU with Digboi Forest Division, Assam Forest Department for a project on
Carbon Sequestration and Restoration of Degraded Forest Land?
A. OIL B. HPCL
C. ONGC D. Reliance Petroleum
Q14) Recently launched, e-commerce platform, Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC),
targets which of the following?
A. Digital Payment B. Kirana Shops
C. Interbank lending D. MSME loan
Q15) Which tiger reserve in South India has one of the last remaining regions where a sizable breeding vulture population
is living?
A. Anamalai Tiger Reserve B. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
C. Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve D. Mudumalai Tiger Reserve
Q16) APEDA is considering implementing which document for farmers engaged in organic farming under the National
Programme for Organic Production (NPOP)?
A. Organic PAN B. Organic License
C. Organic Aadhar D. Organic Report Card
Answer: D. Rajasthan
Answer: A. Assam
Q2) Which state has granted the Shamator sub-division as a full-fledged district?
A. Assam B. Nagaland
C. Manipur D. Mizoram
Answer: B. Nagaland
Q3) Which one of the countries/groups has not signed a new Declaration for the Future of the Internet?
A. USA B. EU
C. France D. India
Answer: D. India
Q4) In which country is the statue of Sardar Patel is being unveiled at the Sanatan Mandir
Cultural Centre?
A. Bangladesh B. Canada
C. Brazil D. South Africa
Answer: B. Canada
Q5) Which bank has launched India’s first ‘open-for-all’ comprehensive digital ecosystem for all Micro, Small and
Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)?
A. SBI B. HDFC
C. ICICI D. Kotak Mahindra
Answer: C. ICICI
Q6) Which defence entity has signed an MoU for the ‘Manipur Super 50’ project?
A. Indian Army B. Assam Rifles
C. CRPF D. BSF
Q7) The Indian Railways has announced the closure of which of its entity?
A. IRCTC B. SRESTHA
C. UTTAM D. VAANI
Answer: B. SRESTHA
Q8) Whose latest report claims that India was one of the worst-hit nations during the Covid-19 pandemic and that it will
take up to 13 years for India?
A. SBI B. World Bank
C. IMF D. RBI
Answer: D. RBI
Q9) Which Indian badminton player won a bronze medal in the Asia Badminton Championships 2022?
A. Saina Nehwal B. PV Sindhu
C. P Kashyap D. Srikanth Kidambi
Answer: B. PV Sindhu
Q10) Which entity has released the “mandate document” for a National Curriculum Framework?
A. UGC B. Ministry of Ayush
C. Ministry of Culture D. Ministry of Education
Q11) At the 16th Steering Committee meeting the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate
Change launched a field manual relating to which kind of conflict?
A. Human-Tiger B. Human-Elephant
C. Human- Lion D. Human- Snake
Answer: B. Human-Elephant
Q12) The 2nd edition of the Atal New India Challenge (ANIC 2.0) been launched under which institution/ Ministry?
A. Ministry of Education B. Ministry of Science & Technology
C. NITI Aayog D. Ministry of New Renewable Energy
Q13) Two of India's track-and-field Tokyo Olympians failed dope tests for using which banned steroid?
A. Morphine B. Antihistamines
C. Hydrocortisone D. Anabolic
Answer: D. Anabolic
Q15) The Centre for Development of Telematics has signed a MoU with which ministry for the delivery and
implementation of C-Telecom DOT’s Solutions and services?
A. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways B. Ministry of Railways
C. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology D. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Q16) Which two states celebrate their statehood day on 1st May?
A. Maharashtra-Karnataka B. Maharashtra-Gujarat
C. Maharashtra-Andhra Pradesh D. Maharashtra- Goa
Answer: B. Maharashtra-Gujarat
Q17) Which country issued a proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars?
A. Brazil B. China
C. USA D. India
Answer: C. USA
Answer: C. Moldova
Q2) IIT Bombay has signed a Letter of Agreement with which organization to develop climate solutions to combat the
climate crisis?
A. Central Pollution Control Board B. Tropical Forest Research Institute
C. India Meteorological Department D. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Q3) Researchers at IIT Mandi have identified a drug molecule called PK2 that can be used to treat which condition?
A. Alzheimer's disease B. Diabetes
C. Pneumonia D. HIV/AIDS
Answer: B. Diabetes
Q4) Harshada Sharad Garud created history by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal at the Junior World
Championships of which sports?
A. Squash B. Wrestling
C. Weightlifting D. Boxing
Answer: C. Weightlifting
Q5) Recently, the Prime Minister paid tributes to Jagadguru Basaveshwara. He is the founder of which sect?
A. Lingayat Sect B. Nath Sect
C. Mahanubhav Sect D. Virshaiva Sect
Q6) Which organization has launched the State of the World’s Forests (SOFO) 2022 report?
A. Green Peace B. UNEP
C. FAO D. UNDP
Q7) Recently, the NASA has announced the end of operations of which of its observatory?
A. Orbiting Astronomical Observatory B. High Energy Astronomy Observatory
C. Solar and Heliospheric Observatory D. Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy
Q8) Recently, which trade agreement between India and UAE came into force?
A. Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement B. Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
C. Free Trade Agreement D. Preferential Trade Agreement
Q9) Recently, the labour ministry is working to link which registration portal with the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima
Yojana for accidental claims by unorganized workers?
A. e-gram B. e-shram
C. e-mehnat D. e-karam
Answer: B. e-shram
Q11) Which state won the Santosh Trophy title beating West Bengal?
A. Kerala B. Assam
C. Manipur D. Tripura
Answer: A. Kerala
Q12) With which country, has India decided to launch the Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development?
A. France B. UK
C. Germany D. Denmark
Answer: C. Germany
Answer: C. Puducherry
Q14) World Press Freedom Day also known as World Press Day is observed annually on which
date?
A. 1st May B. 2nd May
C. 3rd May D. 4th May
Answer: C. Chhattisgarh
Q17) Who is the newly appointed Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)?
A. Niranjana Mohapatra B. Amita Thakur
C. Sangeeta Singh D. Jayeshree Mishra
Q18) Which magazine released the World University Rankings 2022, which shows India as the fourth most-represented
nation across the rankings, with 64 universities?
A. Campus Magazine B. TEACH Magazine
C. Times Higher Education (THE) D. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)
Q1) Which has become the first public sector bank to go live on the Account Aggregator Ecosystem?
A. SBI B. PNB
C. UBI D. BOB
Answer: C. UBI
Q2) The annual International Dark Sky Week is observed in which month?
A. April B. May
C. June D. July
Answer: A. April
Q3) Which institution has released a report on Currency and Finance for FY2021-22?
A. SBI B. RBI
C. NITI Aayog D. Department of Economic Affairs
Answer: B. RBI
Q4) Which oil company has rolled out M15 petrol on a pilot basis in Assam’s Tinsukia district?
A. Indian Oil Corporation B. Reliance Petroleum
C. Oil India Limited D. Hindustan Petroleum
Q5) Which is the host country of the International Research Conference on Insolvency and Bankruptcy?
A. India B. Bangladesh
C. UK D. China
Answer: A. India
Q6) Recently, which industry in India has become the world’s 3rd largest by volume and 14th largest in terms of value?
A. Software & Services B. Chemicals and Petrochemicals
C. Textiles, Apparels & Accessories D. Pharmaceuticals
Answer: D. Pharmaceuticals
Q7) RBI has raised the repo rate to how much percent in order to control inflation?
A. 3.40% B. 4.40%
C. 5.20% D. 5%
Answer: B. 4.40%
Q8) What is the name of the loan scheme launched by the Maharashtra Department of Prisons for inmates serving
sentences in jails across the state?
A. Sakan B. Useh
C. Jivhala D. Mamatva
Answer: C. Jivhala
Q10) The Union Home Minister recently inaugurated the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) campus in which city?
A. Pune B. Ahmedabad
C. Gurugram D. Bengaluru
Answer: D. Bengaluru
Q11) India will be the official ‘country of honour’ at which film market?
A. Toronto International Film Market B. Venice Film Market
C. Berlin International Film Market D. Cannes Film Market
Q12) President Ram Nath Kovind attended the 61st Bodo Sahitya Sabha held in the state of _____.
A. Tripura B. Nagaland
C. Manipur D. Assam
Answer: D. Assam
Q13) Recently, which agency released a Report on prison inmates in the country?
A. Bureau of Police Research and Development B. National Crime Records Bureau
C. Department of Criminal Intelligence D. National Investigation Agency
Q15) Which country hosted the 2nd India-Nordic summit participated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A. Norway B. Denmark
C. Finland D. Sweden
Answer: B. Denmark
Answer: A. DRDO
Q17) Which statutory body will finally move into its new permanent office at the World Trade Centre in Nauroji Nagar of
south Delhi?
A. National Legal Services Authority B. Competition Commission of India
C. Lokpal of India D. National Commission for Women
Q18) Which country’s naval group recently pulls out of India’s P75I submarine project?
A. Denmark B. Australia
C. USA D. France
Answer: D. France
Q1) The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has risen for the month of April, giving a
good start to the manufacturing sector in India. Which company publishes the index?
A. Nikkei B. IHS Markit
C. National Stock Exchange D. Bombay Stock Exchange
Answer: A. Nikkei
Q2) To spread awareness about asthma disease and care around the world
when was World Asthma Day 2022 observed?
A. 1st May B. 2nd May
C. 3rd May D. 4th May
Q3) Which state has signed an MOU with Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) and Office National des Forets
International (ONFI) for wildlife protection?
A. West Bengal B. Telangana
C. Kerala D. Assam
Answer: D. Assam
Q4) England's Ronnie O'Sullivan won a record-tying seventh world championship in which sports?
A. Table Tennis B. Boxing
C. Snooker D. Kayaking
Answer: C. Snooker
Q5) Recently launched fast patrol vessel ICGS ‘Kamla Devi’, has been built by which company?
A. Cochin Shipyard Limited B. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited
C. Goa Shipyard Limited D. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
Answer: B. Gorakhpur
Q7) Who has been appointed as an advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A. Rajkumar Chandra B. Devashish Mohanty
C. Tarun Kapoor D. Sanjeev Sanyal
Q8) Which neobanking fintech portal has become the 100th unicorn of India?
A. Open B. RazorpayX
C. EpiFi D. Niyo
Answer: A. Open
Q9) Who has been awarded with the prestigious Dr Nirmala Deshpande Memorial (DNDM) Global Peace Award?
A. General Manoj Naravane B. General Tej Kaul
C. General V P Malik D. General Mahendra Thapa
Q10) Shigella could be the reason behind a recent incident of suspected food poisoning in Kasaragod district, Kerala.
Shigella is a____.
A. Virus B. Bacteria
C. Fungi D. Protozoa
Answer: B. Bacteria
Q11) As per a recently released annual report on Vital Statistics based on the 2020 Civil Registration System Report
(CRS), which state/UT has recorded the highest sex ratio at birth in the country in 2020?
A. Kerala B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Delhi D. Ladakh
Answer: D. Ladakh
Q13) Which agency in partnership with USAID hosted the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
(ICDRI) 2022, where PM Modi addressed the inaugural session?
A. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction B. Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment
C. Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure D. The Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies
Q14) After sending missions to the Moon and Mars, the ISRO is now readying a spacecraft to orbit which planet in
December 2024?
A. Mercury B. Saturn
C. Jupiter D. Venus
Answer: D. Venus
Q16) Haflong Hindi in news these days is associated with which of the northeastern state of India?
A. Assam B. Meghalaya
C. Nagaland D. Sikkim
Answer: A. Assam
Q18) Which state is establishing India’s first Tribal Health Observatory (TriHOb)?
A. Assam B. Chhattisgarh
C. Odisha D. Manipur
Answer: C. Odisha
Q1) Indian-Origin, Nand Mulchandani has been appointed as the first-ever Chief Technology Officer
(CTO) of which agency?
A. FBI B. CIA
C. MI6 D. Mossad
Answer: B. CIA
Q2) According to Mercom's India Solar Project Tracker, which has become the first state in India to reach 10 GW of
cumulative large-scale solar installations?
A. Telangana B. Tamil Nadu
C. Rajasthan D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: C. Rajasthan
Q3) In which country has the world's first airport for flying taxis come up?
A. UAE B. UK
C. Saudi Arabia D. USA
Answer: B. UK
Q4) Which university clinched the Khelo India University Games championship title in 2021?
A. Punjab University B. Jain University
C. Lovely Professional University D. Guru Nanak Dev University
Q5) Olympian Kamalpreet Kaur has been provisionally suspended by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for testing positive
for a banned drug. Which sports does she play?
A. Hammer Throw B. Discus Throw
C. Shot put Throw D. Triple Jump
Q6) Which city is hosting India’s first-ever unique kind of Flow Chemistry Technology Hub?
A. Bengaluru B. Chennai
C. Hyderabad D. Pune
Answer: C. Hyderabad
Q7) ‘Mukhyamantri Muft Sewer Connection Yojana’ is the initiative of which state/UT?
A. Delhi B. Punjab
C. Chandigarh D. Odisha
Answer: A. Delhi
Q8) What is the name of a new train which starts on June 21 to pilgrimage sites dedicated to
Lord Ram across the country in the Ramayana circuit?
A. Desh Gaurav Tourist Train B. Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train
C. Bharat Darshan Tourist Train D. Desh Darshan Tourist Train
Q9) The annual report named Global Report on Food Crises 2022 was launched by which organization?
A. UNEP B. UNICEF
C. World Food Programme D. Global Network Against Food Crises
Q10) The delimitation commission set up by the Centre recently submitted its final report on the delimitation of
Assembly and parliamentary constituencies in which state/UT?
A. J&K B. Ladakh
C. Assam D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: A. J&K
Q11) In which state’s region a survey of Grey slender loris populations was carried out by
scientists from the Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON)?
A. Assam B. Telangana
C. Tamil Nadu D. Maharashtra
Q12) The 1973 landmark Roe vs Wade judgment by the Supreme Court of the United States was
in news recently. The case is related to which of the issue?
A. Abortion B. Extra-marital affair
C. Voting rights for women D. Rights of Afro-Americans
Answer: A. Abortion
Q13) Who has been awarded the World food prize 2022?
A. Alton Brown B. Hang Xiao
C. Yeonhwa Park D. Cynthia Rosenzweig
Q14) Where has the Union Home Minister inaugurated the Narmada, Sutlej, and Cauvery Floating Border Outposts
(BOP) to protect the inaccessible areas of the Sundarbans?
A. India-Sri Lanka border B. India-Nepal border
C. India-Bangladesh border D. Andaman & Nicobar
Q16) Which organization has launched the “Energy Plan of Action Towards 2025” and “Energy Compact Action
Network”?
A. International Energy Agency B. World Energy Council
C. Alliance to Save Energy D. United Nations
● Commitments made :
○ To support 500 million more people to gain access to electricity.
○ To support 1 billion more people to gain access to clean cooking solutions.
○ To ensure a 100% increase in renewables capacity globally.
○ To ensure there are no new coal power plants in the pipeline after 2021.
○ To facilitate 30 million jobs in renewable energy and energy efficiency by 2025.
○ To ensure doubling annual clean energy investment globally.
Q17) “Plastindia 2023-11th International Plastic Exhibition & Conference” was recently launched by which ministry?
A. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change B. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry D. Ministry of Finance
Q1) Which is the host country of the Asian Games 2022 that has been postponed for now?
A. India B. China
C. South Korea D. Japan
Answer: B. China
Q2) Which state has launched a Vehicle Movement Tracking System (VMTS) mobile app to track
the vehicles carrying sand and other mining material?
A. Punjab B. Rajasthan
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Haryana
Answer: D. Haryana
Q3) Who has become the first Indian woman to scale five peaks above 8,000 metres?
A. Santosh Yadav B. Malavath Purna
C. Shivangi Pathak D. Priyanka Mohite
Q6) Which is the host city of the second edition of the Northeast Food Show?
A. Guwahati B. Dimapur
C. Shillong D. Gangtok
Answer: C. Shillong
Q7) The President of India launched the 400th birth anniversary celebrations of general Lachit Borphukan. To which
kingdom did he belong?
A. Ahom Kingdom B. Kachari Kingdom
C. Kamprupa Kingdom D. Naga Kingdom
Answer: D. Sarayu
Q9) Who are the winners of men’s and women’s singles titles at the Badminton Asia Championships 2022?
A. Lee Zii Jia & Wang Zhi Yi B. Jonatan Christie & Yamaguchi Akane
C. Zheng Si Wei & Huang Ya Qiong D. Pramudya Kusumawardana & Wang Zhi Yi
Q11) Which company has launched the electric version of its mini truck ACE?
A. Ashok Leyland B. Mahindra
C. Maruti Suzuki D. Tata
Answer: D. Tata
Q12) Silver Meenakari Bird figure, Dokra boat, Koftgiri craft, and Rogan painting among others were in news for what
reason?
A. New excavations from the Indus Valley civilization B. Winner of the International Craft Award 2022
C. PM Modi’s gifts to foreign leaders D. Extinct Indian handicrafts and artisan works
Q13) Recently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the formation of which Cyclone in the Bay of
Bengal?
A. Seroja B. Cempaka
C. Asani D. Gulab
Answer: C. Asani
● NFHS-1 (1992-93)
● NFHS-2 (1998-99)
● NFHS-3 (2005-2006)
● NFHS-4 (2014-2015)
Q15) On which date was the birth anniversary of India’s first Nobel Award winner Rabindranath
Tagore recently observed?
A. 5th May B. 6th May
th
C. 7 May D. 4th May
Q16) Which ministry inaugurated the ‘Enterprise India National Coir Conclave 2022’ in Tamil Nadu?
A. Ministry of Finance B. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare D. Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
Q17) To which astronomical object is the recently discovered triple black widow system related?
A. Stars B. Asteroids
C. Planets D. Sun
Answer: A. Stars
Q18) On which date is the World Red Cross Day observed globally?
A. 6th May B. 7th May
th
C. 8 May D. 9th May
● Theme : #BeHUMANKIND
Q1) Where has the second air squadron of the Indian Coast Guard been commissioned?
A. Kolkata B. Kochi
C. Chennai D. Thiruvananthapuram
Answer: B. Kochi
Q2) Which state government is ready to launch ‘e-Adhigam' scheme, which will provide tablet computers to students for
online education?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Haryana
C. Punjab D. West Bengal
Answer: B. Haryana
Answer: C. Sharavati
Q4) Which ministry recently organized a National Conference on PM MITRA Parks Scheme?
A. Ministry of Food Processing Industries B. Ministry of Rural Development
C. Ministry of Textiles D. Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
Answer: D. Uttarakhand
Q6) Which state government has extended insurance coverage under to handloom and power
loom weavers ‘Nethanna Bima’ scheme?
A. Odisha B. Telangana
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Kerala
Answer: B. Telangana
Q7) What is the name of the last Surviving F1 Race Winner from the 1950s who passed away recently?
A. Tony Brooks B. Bruce McLaren
C. Denny Hulme D. Sir Jack Brabham
Q9) The Border Roads Organisation celebrated its 62nd raising day on which date?
A. 5th May B. 6th May
th
C. 7 May D. 8th May
Q10) During the inaugural address at JITO Connect 2022, PM Modi gave a new
dimension to which term?
A. Climate B. Earth
C. Trade D. India
Answer: B. Earth
Q11) The United Nations marks the Time of Remembrance and reconciliation for those who lost their lives during the
Second World War on which date?
A. 8-9 April B. 5-6 May
C. 8-9 May D. 10-11 May
Q12) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the people of the country to take part in the Logo Design Contest for
which event to be held in India?
A. G-7 summit B. G-20 summit
C. International Solar Alliance summit D. BRICS summit
Q14) Which city will host the 4th Khelo India Youth Games?
A. Kanpur B. Panchkula
C. Sonipat D. Indore
Answer: B. Panchkula
Q15) India's first safari dedicated to gaurs (Indian bison) will be set up in the Shivamogga
district of which state?
A. Kerala B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: C. Karnataka
Q16) Which organization recently released a Global gas flaring tracking report?
A. UNDP B. UNEP
C. World Bank D. BRICS Bank
Q17) Maip marcothorax, a newly identified mega raptor dinosaur has been unearthed in
which country?
A. Argentina B. Brazil
C. Venezuela D. Chile
Answer: A. Argentina
Q18) Which state government has developed an Android app — ‘Shaili App’ — aimed at diagnosing and controlling
lifestyle diseases among people in the state?
A. Rajasthan B. Kerala
C. Karnataka D. Odisha
Answer: B. Kerala
Q2) Recently which institution celebrated its 25th anniversary with the Finance Minister launching the ‘Market ka
Eklavya’ programme in the celebration?
A. SEBI B. Bombay Stock Exchange
C. National Stock Exchange D. National Securities Depository Limited
Q3) In which country is Lake Sawa located which has dried now?
A. Iran B. Egypt
C. Libya D. Iraq
Answer: D. Iraq
Q4) Soreng and Pakyong are the two new districts of which state?
A. Assam B. Sikkim
C. Manipur D. Mizoram
Answer: B. Sikkim
Answer: C. Groundnut
Q6) Which is the host country of the fifteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations
Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)?
A. Côte d’Ivoire B. Ghana
C. Senegal D. Morocco
Q7) At which Indus Valley Civilization sites archaeologists have discovered a 5000-year-old jewellery-making factory?
A. Mehrgarh B. Dholavira
C. Lothal D. Rakhigarhi
Answer: D. Rakhigarhi
Q8) Which union minister released a book titled ‘INDO-PAK WAR 1971- Reminiscences of Air
Warriors’?
A. Amit Shah B. Rajnath Singh
C. Nitin Gadkari D. Piyush Goyal
Q10) What is the name of the Nepali Sherpa who recently climbed Mount Everest for the 26th time?
A. Kami Rita Sherpa B. Babu Chiri Sherpa
C. Gyalzen Norbu Sherpa D. Pasang Dawa Lama
Q11) Health authorities in the United Kingdom have confirmed a case of which rare viral
infection similar to smallpox?
A. Sheep pox B. Monkey Pox
C. Horse Pox D. Goat Pox
Q12) Recently, PM Modi paid tributes to Gopal Krishna Gokhale on his birth anniversary. He was the founder of which
of the following organization?
A. Indian Association B. East India Association
C. Servants of India Society D. Theosophical Society
Q13) Which state/UT has come up with a start-up policy aiming to support 15,000 start-ups by 2030?
A. Punjab B. Gujarat
C. Odisha D. Delhi
Q14) The newly opened Bach Long pedestrian bridge is the world’s longest glass-bottomed bridge located in which
country?
A. Indonesia B. Malaysia
C. Thailand D. Vietnam
Answer: D. Vietnam
Q15) According to which report, nearly 48 percent of existing bird species worldwide undergoing
population decline?
A. Birds around the world B. Why Birds matter?
C. State of the World’s Birds D. Humans and Birds
Q17) Which manufacturing company handed over the first train set of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) to
NCRTC?
A. L&T B. Hyundai
C. Alstom D. Rail Coach Factory
Answer: C. Alstom
Q2) Who has been named the Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL)?
A. Dr. Arun Jain B. Prakash Pandey
C. Dr. Pushp Kumar Joshi D. Anant Sharma
Q3) Recently held Defender Europe 2022 (DE22) and Swift Response 2022 (SR22) exercises are related to which
grouping?
A. QUAD B. NATO
C. European Union D. Nordic Countries
Answer: B. NATO
Q5) The Poumai tribe of which state has declared that Poumai inhabited areas will be a
Drug-Free Zone?
A. Gujarat B. Assam
C. Manipur D. Mizoram
Answer: C. Manipur
Answer: D. Varanasi
Q7) Which department recently abolished the network operation and control center (NOCC) charges?
A. Department of Telecommunication B. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
C. Department of Science and Technology D. Department of Commerce
Q9) Which company has become the first Indian company to record annual revenue of more than a whopping $100
billion?
A. Tata Consumer Products Limited B. Reliance Industries
C. Patanjali Ayurved Limited D. Dabur India Limited
Q10) On which date did the 1857 revolt begin that PM Modi recently paid homage to the
martyrs of the revolt?
A. 7th May B. 8th May
C. 9th May D. 10th May
Q12) Which Indian will receive the British Honour ‘MBE’ For His Service During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
A. Guruswamy Krishnamoorthy B. Moovalur Ramamirtham
C. Ashok Row Kavi D. Kailash Satyarthi
Q13) Rodrigo Chaves has become the new President of which country?
A. Panama B. Nicaragua
C. Costa Rica D. Bolivia
Answer: C. J&K
Q16) Which force recently felicitated the surviving soldiers of Operation Dudhi?
A. BSF B. Assam Rifles
C. J&K Police D. CRPF
Q17) The world's largest wetland, known as the Pantanal is at the risk of collapse, and is shared by which three countries?
A. Brazil, Venezuela, and Bolivia B. Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay
C. Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay D. Brazil, Argentina, and Chile
Q18) Which force has inked a MoU with the Association for Voluntary Action (AVA) to curb trafficking activities in the
country?
A. CISF B. RPF
C. SSB D. BSF
Answer: B. RPF
Q1) Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma, who passed away recently played which musical instrument?
A. Sitar B. Santoor
C. Tabla D. Sarangi
Answer: B. Santoor
Q3) India's largest lithium-ion battery plant starts production in which state?
A. Haryana B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B. Gujarat
Q4) Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has signed an MoU with which ministry for solar rooftop energy on the
campuses of CAPF and NSG?
A. Ministry of Defence B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy D. Ministry of Finance
Q5) Which mission virtually organised the 6th edition of the monthly ‘Webinar with Universities’ series on ‘Igniting
Young Minds, Rejuvenating Rivers’?
A. Swachh Bharat Mission B. AMRUT
C. Smart City Mission D. National Mission for Clean Ganga
Q6) The Union Home Minister recently inaugurated the first edition of which state government’s
newspaper?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Assam
C. Tripura D. Gujarat
Answer: B. Assam
Q9) Vice President (VP) of India, M Venkaiah Naidu, released a book titled “The Struggle for Police
Reforms in India: Ruler’s Police to People’s Police” authored by____.
A. IPS Prakash Singh B. IPS P. Vijayan
C. IPS Vijay S.Sakhare D. IPS Neeraj Kumar Gupta
Q11) Recently, researchers in the US have made a precise measurement of the mass of which particle?
A. W Boson B. Y Boson
C. Z Boson D. V Boson
Answer: A. W Boson
Q12) The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change exempted which place from Coastal zones regulation to
pave way for gas-powered plants?
A. Lakshadweep B. Andaman & Nicobar
C. Sunderbans D. Piram Island
Answer: C. Djibouti
Q14) Which country is the new Chair of the Association of Asian Election Authorities for 2022-2024?
A. Indonesia B. Philippines
C. India D. Thailand
Answer: C. India
Q15) Where in India the first Khadi Centre of Excellence will open?
A. Ahmedabad B. Bhopal
C. Kanpur D. Delhi
Answer: D. Delhi
Q16) Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla has launched the one-of-its-kind literary initiative known as ______.
A. Dawaat Website B. Kalam Website
C. Syahee Website D. Bhasha Website
Q17) Which Indian architect has been awarded the Royal Gold Medal 2022?
A. Charles Correa B. Hafeez Contractor
C. Brinda Somaya D. Balkrishna Doshi
Q18) John Lee has been elected as the new leader of which region?
A. Tibet B. Hong Kong
C. Taiwan D. South Korea
Q1) The annual Thrissur Pooram festival is associated with which state?
A. Kerala B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu D. Telangana
Answer: A. Kerala
Q2) Which is the first Asian country to join NATO’s cyber defence unit?
A. China B. South Korea
C. Thailand D. Singapore
Q3) Recently, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) signed a pact with which country to establish a Business
Commission?
A. France B. Canada
C. UK D. Denmark
Answer: C. UK
Answer: C. Germany
Answer: C. Mumbai
Q7) Recently, NASA’s which lander detected the largest quake on Mars, the largest ever observed on another planet?
A. Phoenix Lander B. Curiosity Rover
C. InSight Lander D. Perseverance Lander
Q10) Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner?
A. Sunil Chandra B. Ajay Sinha
C. Rajiv Kumar D. Krishna Prasad
Constitutional Provisions
● Its powers, appointment and duties are mentioned in Part XV of the Constitution (Article 324 to Article 329) and
the Representation of People Act.
● Article 324: Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission.
● Article 325: No person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special electoral roll on the
ground of religion, race, caste or sex.
● Article 326: Elections to the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies of States to be on the basis of adult suffrage.
● Article 327: Power of Parliament to make provision with respect to elections to legislature.
● Article 328: Power of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections to such Legislature.
● Article 329: Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters.
Q11) Recently, the SC of India suspended all pending criminal trials and court proceedings under Section 124A of the
Indian Penal Code (IPC). This section is better known as____.
A. Marital Rape Law B. Homosexuality Law
C. Sedition Law D. Anti-defection Law
Q12) The agriculture department of which state is in news for promoting the cultivation of green manure?
A. Telangana B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Kerala D. Punjab
Q13) The 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships has started in
which city?
A. Nairobi B. Istanbul
C. Cairo D. Tel Aviv
Answer: B. Istanbul
Q14) Which Chief Minister received the Bangla Academy Award for "relentless literary pursuit"?
A. Naveen Patnaik B. Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma
C. Biplab Kumar Deb D. Mamta Banerjee
Q15) What is the name of the twin identical satellite to be built by ISRO for studying upper atmosphere?
A. GATI B. DISHA
C. AAKASH D. KIRAN
Answer: B. DISHA
Q16) What is the name of the world's largest white diamond which was auctioned for $18.8
million?
A. The White B. The Bright
C. The Rock D. The Blood
Q17) Which sunscreen ingredient is in news these days for its capability to bleach and kill corals?
A. Ceramides B. Hyaluronic Acid
C. Glycerin D. Oxybenzone
Answer: D. Oxybenzone
Q1) Who has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director (MD) of Air India?
A. Ajay Singh B. Wilson Campbell
C. Tony Fernandes D. Sanjiv Kapoor
Q2) Which company overtook Apple Inc. as the world’s most valuable company?
A. Reliance Industries B. Amazon
C. Saudi Aramco D. Alphabet
Q3) Which country will host the 2027 South East Asian Games?
A. Thailand B. Japan
C. Philippines D. Malaysia
Answer: D. Malaysia
Q4) Which state has launched the ‘Chaara-Bijaee Yojana’ for fodder growers?
A. Rajasthan B. Haryana
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Odisha
Answer: B. Haryana
Q5) Who has released the book “Modi@20 Dreams Meet Delivery” which has been edited
and compiled by BlueKraft Digital Foundation?
A. Nirmala Sitharaman B. Amit Shah
C. M Venkaiah Naidu D. Rajnath Singh
Answer: C. Bihar
Q8) Which state has announced a free breakfast scheme for government school students?
A. Odisha B. Telangana
C. Tamil Nadu D. Karnataka
Q9) What is the name of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, whose first
image was revealed recently?
A. Virgo A* B. Scorpion A *
C. Sagittarius A * D. Libra A *
Answer: C. Sagittarius A *
Q10) Which ministry launched the Bharat Tap initiative at the ‘Plumbex India’ exhibition?
A. Ministry of Rural Development B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
C. Ministry of Finance D. Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change
Q11) Which organization has released a Report on Climate Change And Food Systems?
A. Food and Agriculture Organization B. World Food Programme
C. International Fund for Agricultural Development D. International Food Policy Research Institute
Q12) A MoU was signed between NSDC International (NSDCI) and Hindustan Ports Private Limited, to establish a Skill
India International Centre in which city?
A. Varanasi B. Bhopal
C. Pune D. Gurugram
Answer: A. Varanasi
Q13) Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed ‘Utkarsh Samaroh’ that was held in which state?
A. Karnataka B. Gujarat
C. Odisha D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer: B. Gujarat
Answer: C. Ukraine
Q16) India has contributed $800,000 to which project to encourage the use of Hindi in the United Nations?
A. Hindi & UN B. Speak Hindi
C. Hindi@UN D. Hindi across globe
Answer: C. Hindi@UN
Q17) On what theme is the Second Global COVID Summit being held?
A. Where do we go from here? B. Preventing Pandemic Fatigue and Prioritizing Preparedness
C. Social and livelihood impact of COVID-19 D. COVID-19: Shared Responsibility and Global Solidarity
Q18) Which Indian broadcaster signed an MoU with Madagascar’s official ORTM (Office de
la Radio et de la Television) for broadcasting cooperation and collaboration?
A. Star India B. Zee Entertainment
C. Prasar Bharati D. Viacom 18
Q1) Recently, the President conferred which medal to the Army General Manoj Pande?
A. Uttam Yudh Seva Medal B. Mahavir Chakra
C. Param Vishisht Seva Medal D. Sena Medal
Q2) Who has been appointed the new President of the Confederation of Indian Industry?
A. Ashutosh Sanyal B. Sanjiv Bajaj
C. Mukesh Gupta D. Amrit Prakash
Q3) Who has taken oath as the 26th prime minister of Sri Lanka?
A. Sirimavo Bandaranaike B. Ranasinghe Premadasa
C. Ranil Wickremasinghe D. Arul Pragasam
Q4) Which sportsperson has topped Forbes’ highest-paid athlete's list for 2022?
A. Roger Federer B. Lionel Messi
C. Cristiano Ronaldo D. Stephen Curry
Answer: B. Maharashtra
Q6) The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) has signed an MOU with which organization for
technical assistance to Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)?
A. United Nations Environment Programme B. United Nations Development Programme
C. Food and Agriculture Organization D. World Meteorological Organization
Q7) Cyclone Asani, active in the Bay of Bengal, has a twin in the southern hemisphere. What is the name of this twin
cyclone?
A. Cylcone Fani B. Cyclone Neelam
C. Cyclone Karim D. Cyclone Gulab
Answer: C. Jupiter
Q9) Recently, Carbon dating of findings of excavation in Tamil Nadu has found the
evidence of which age?
A. Iron B. Copper
C. Bronze D. Stone
Answer: A. Iron
Q10) ISRO successfully tested the HS200 solid rocket booster for which programme/project?
A. Shukrayaan B. Mangalyaan
C. Gaganyaan D. Lunar Polar Exploration Mission
Answer: C. Gaganyaan
Q12) Scientists have discovered almost 35 million years old rare Madtsoiidae snake fossil
from which region?
A. Uttarakhand B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Sikkim D. Ladakh
Answer: D. Ladakh
Q13) Which state has launched the country's first rural tribal technical training?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Rajasthan
C. Odisha D. Chhattisgarh
Q14) Which institution launched the National Data & Analytics Platform (NDAP) for open public use?
A. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting B. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
C. NITI Ayog D. Department of Science and Technology
Q15) ‘Buddhavanam' touted to be Asia's largest Buddhist theme park has been inaugurated in
which state?
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Telangana
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Karnataka
Answer: B. Telangana
Q16) Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan who passed away recently was the ruler of which country?
A. Qatar B. Kuwait
C. Saudi Arabia D. UAE
Answer: D. UAE
Q17) Which is the host country of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Regional Anti-Terror Structure (SCO-RATS)
meeting in 2022?
A. China B. Russia
C. Kazakhstan D. India
Answer: D. India
Q1) Recently, PM Modi announced that INSACOG would be extended to neighbouring countries of
India. INSACOG is the initiative to sequence____.
A. Asian ancestry B. Coronavirus
C. Newborn babies D. HIV
Answer: B. Coronavirus
Answer: C. Galaxy
Q3) Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi ‘Vagish Shastri’ who passed away recently was a scholar of which language?
A. Hindi B. Sanskrit
C. Odia D. Assamese
Answer: B. Sanskrit
Q4) Which organization conducted a one-day Consultative workshop for 'Forest Fire Management in India' in
collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change?
A. PMO B. NITI Aayog
C. National Disaster Management Authority D. Forest Research Institute
Answer: D. Hepatitis
Q7) Which country will replace Russia on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)?
A. Ukraine B. Czech Republic
C. Finland D. Estonia
Answer: B. WEF
Q9) Which institution has asked schools affiliated with CBSE to form Yuva Tourism Clubs?
A. Ministry of Tourism B. NITI Aayog
C. Ministry of Education D. CBSE
Answer: D. CBSE
Q10) Which union minister releases Breed-Wise Report Of Livestock And Poultry?
A. Bhupender Yadav B. Narendra Singh Tomar
C. Parshottam Rupala D. Rajnath Singh
Q11) Which country has backed out from hosting AFC Asian Cup 2023?
A. India B. Russia
C. China D. Thailand
Answer: C. China
Q12) World Migratory Bird Day was celebrated on which date in 2022?
A. 12th May B. 13th May
C. 14th May D. 15th May
Q13) India’s men's team won their first Thomas Cup after defeating which team at the finals?
A. Malaysia B. Indonesia
C. Japan D. South Korea
Answer: B. Indonesia
Answer: D. Hyderabad
Q15) Indian Naval Ship Gomati will now be based in which city as its service comes to an
end?
A. Vishakhapatnam B. Lucknow
C. Guwahati D. Kochi
Answer: B. Lucknow
Q16) Macolin Convention is in the news, this convention is related to which of the following?
A. Afforestation B. Diplomatic relations
C. Manipulation of Sports Competitions D. Itai itai Disease
Answer: C. Kerala
Q18) Department of Telecommunications has signed a MoU with M/s VVDN Technologies Private Limited to entities
working in the field of ORAN. ORAN stands for____.
A. Open Radio Access Network B. Open Refractive Access Network
C. Open Radio Allowed Network D. Open Random Access Network
Q1) Which has become the first state to restore the Old Pension scheme in order to provide assured
income to retired employees?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Odisha
C. Chhattisgarh D. Assam
Answer: C. Chhattisgarh
Q2) Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of REC Ltd., Ministry
of Power?
A. Aman Dhiman B. Rajiv Shukla
C. Aditya Das D. Vivek Kumar Dewangen
Q3) Named Sky Bridge 721, which country has opened the world’s longest suspension
footbridge?
A. Vietnam B. Denmark
C. Czech Republic D. Turkey
Q4) Former cricketer, Andrew Symonds passed away recently. Which country did he play for?
A. New Zealand B. South Africa
C. Australia D. West Indies
Answer: C. Australia
Q5) Anna Qabale Duba is from which country who received the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award
2022?
A. Libya B. Israel
C. Kenya D. Brazil
Answer: C. Kenya
Q6) Shreya Singla has won a gold medal at the ongoing Deaflympics 2022 in which sports?
A. Badminton B. Swimming
C. Boxing D. Squash
Answer: A. Badminton
Answer: C. Lumbini
Q8) Who has become the first Indian layman to be declared a saint by Pope Francis (Catholic Church) Vatican City?
A. Sivananda Saraswati B. Tirumalai Krishnamacharya
C. Krishna Pattabhi Jois D. Devasahayam Pillai
Q10) Working under which project, scientists have recently mapped out more than a million cells across 33 organs in the
human body?
A. Human Genome Project B. Human Mapping Project
C. Human Cell Atlas D. Human Body Atlas
Answer: B. Yuan
Q12) Which ministry launched the “GatiShakti Sanchar” portal for Centralised Right of Way (RoW) approvals?
A. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting B. Ministry of Communications
C. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology D. Ministry of Railways
Q13) According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), what can lead to the "dollarisation" of the economy?
A. Inflation B. Russia-Ukraine War
C. Cryptocurrencies D. Falling forex reserves
Answer: C. Cryptocurrencies
Q14) Recently, which two European nations have shown interest in joining NATO fearing Russia’s aggression?
A. Switzerland & Finland B. Finland & Sweden
C. Denmark & Norway D. Estonia & Latvia
Answer: B. Wheat
Q17) International Day of Families is celebrated on 15th May every year. What is the theme for
this year?
A. Protection and care B. Love, Care and Share
C. Families and Urbanization D. Family Together
Q18) Which organization recently released the 'Global Land Outlook' report?
A. FAO B. UNCCD
C. UNICEF D. World Bank
Answer: B. UNCCD
Q1) What is the name of the two indigenous warships of the Indian Navy launched by Defence
Minister Rajnath Singh?
A. INS Surat & INS Udaygiri B. INS Jamnagar & INS Surat
C. INS Howrah & INS Vadodara D. INS Udaygiri & INS Kashi
Q2) Who has won the men’s single Italian Open title in 2022?
A. Novak Djokovic B. Roger Federer
C. Daniil Medvedev D. Rafael Nadal
Q5) Which two organizations have jointly launched the first Global Report on Assistive Technology (GReAT)?
A. WHO & UNESCO B. WHO & FAO
C. WHO & IMF D. WHO & UNICEF
Q6) The recently adopted Seoul Declaration is related to which one of the
following?
A. Internet of Things B. Trade Agreements
C. Forest and landscape restoration D. Cyber attacks
Answer: B. Pullulan
Q8) Recently launched NASA’s Endurance mission is aimed at which celestial body?
A. Moon B. Sun
C. Jupiter D. Earth
Answer: D. Earth
Q9) Elisabeth Borne has been appointed as the Prime Minister of which country?
A. Spain B. Portugal
C. France D. Denmark
Answer: C. France
Q10) Five Indian start-ups have joined the Technology Pioneers Community, which is an initiative of which
organization?
A. IMF B. World Economic Forum
C. World Trade Organization D. European Union
● 5 Indian start-ups
○ SmartCoin Financials: It is a tech-driven financial inclusion platform that is empowering the
underserved of the country.
○ Vahan: It is building a full-stack labour marketplace that will help blue-collar workers.
○ Proeon: It is creating next-generation variants of plant proteins having superior texture, taste, and
nutrition.
○ Recykal: It is the first circular economy marketplace in the whole of Asia.
○ Pandocorp: It is making the execution of the supply chain intelligent with a logistics cloud that is fast.
Answer: B. France
Answer: C. TRAI
Q13) Union Minister for Tourism G Kishan Reddy inaugurated public amenities at which of the Buddhist Caves on the
occasion of Buddha Purnima?
A. Bhaja Caves B. Ajanta Caves
C. Karle Caves D. Kanheri Caves
Q15) The Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary which has recently been notified as India's 52nd tiger reserve is located in which
state?
A. Karnataka B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand D. Rajasthan
Answer: D. Rajasthan
Q16) Terra Luna in news recently is associated with which of the following?
A. NASA’s space mission B. Cryptocurrency
C. Spyware D. Invasive species of fish
Answer: B. Cryptocurrency
Q17) Who has been appointed as the new envoy of India to Nepal?
A. Ratnakar Chaudhary B. Manas Tripathi
C. Naveen Srivastava D. Atul Manchandani
Q1) President Ram Nath Kovind is on a state visit to Jamaica and Vincent & Grenadines. He will
inaugurate a street named after which Indian leader in Jamaica?
A. Madan Mohan Malviya B. Deendayal Upadhyaya
C. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar D. Narendra Modi
Answer: D. Punjab
Q3) Which state has received aid from the World Bank for the “Systems Reform Endeavors for Transformed Health
Achievement” (SRESTHA) project?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Gujarat
C. Odisha D. Telangana
Answer: B. Gujarat
Q4) Which state has won the 12th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2022?
A. Karnataka B. Manipur
C. Odisha D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: C. Odisha
Q5) Which industrialist has received an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by Her Majesty
The Queen?
A. Ratan Tata B. Kumar Mangalam Birla
C. Ajay Piramal D. Naveen Jindal
Q7) Who has won the 2022 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award?
A. Gabriel Klaasen B. Dixon Bahandagira
C. Winnie Cheche D. Cécile Ndjebet
Q8) Which Indian has been elected to the US National Academy of Sciences?
A. Dr. Ashok Bansal B. Dr. Sahil Sheikh
C. Dr. Kamal Bawa D. Dr. Rupesh Nath
Q9) According to a report published in The Lancet Planetary Health, which country topped
the air pollution death toll in 2019?
A. China B. Bangladesh
C. India D. USA
Answer: C. India
Q10) Which ministry launched the NavIC Grand Challenge at National Startup Advisory Council
(NSAC) meeting?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry B. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
C. Ministry of Finance D. Ministry of MSME
Q11) Recently, several parts of India are experiencing severe heat waves. Which phenomenon is being observed in cities
that make them hotter than the rural regions?
A. Rural Heat Island B. Massive Heat Island
C. Inhabited Heat Island D. Urban Heat Island
Q13) “The Great Replacement” theory in news is related to which one of the following?
A. Nuclear war B. Celestial Objects
C. White Genocide D. Artificial Intelligence
Q14) In the first-ever Himalayan Bird Count (HBC) which Indian state reported the highest number of bird species?
A. Sikkim B. Uttarakhand
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer: B. Uttarakhand
Q17) Who has become the first foreign climber to make the most Mt Everest summits?
A. Pavel Kostrikin B. Jost Kobusch
C. Kenton Cool D. Hoa Lam
Answer: B. e-shram
Q2) Who has the Bombay Stock Exchange appointed as its Chairman?
A. Vikramajit Sen B. SS Mundra
C. L.N. Rao D. B.R. Gavai
Answer: B. SS Mundra
Q3) Under whose chairmanship, has the government announced the formation of the Cotton Council of India?
A. Piyush Goyal B. Suresh Kotak
C. Anuradha Krishna D. Rohtas Gandhi
Q4) Which organization has designed and developed ‘HANSA-NG’, a two-seater flying trainer
aircraft?
A. DRDO B. HAL
C. NAL D. BHEL
Answer: C. NAL
Q5) What is the name of the Lt. Governor of Delhi who resigned from the post recently?
A. Aditya Kumar Jha B. Kiran Bedi
C. Anil Baijal D. Manoj Sinha
Q7) The ‘State of Inequality in India’ Report was recently released by_____.
A. Rajiv Kumar B. Narendra Modi
C. Amit Shah D. Bibek Debroy
Q8) The centre has amended the National Biofuel Policy-2018 for ethanol blending in petrol to 20%, from 2030 to which
year?
A. 2035 B. 2032
C. 2028 D. 2025
Answer: D. 2025
Q9) Recently presented Drought in Numbers, 2022 report is related to which one of the following?
A. UNCCD B. Minamata Convention
C. Montreal Protocol D. Vienna Convention
Answer: A. UNCCD
Answer: B. Denisovans
Q11) Which of these will allow institutions, to set aside two more seats under the “gifted child” category?
A. NITI Aayog B. Medical Council of India
C. All India Council for Technical Education D. CBSE
Q12) Which organization has released the World Governance Indicators (WGI)?
A. IMF B. WEF
C. World Bank D. European Union
● Criteria:
○ Voice and Accountability
○ Political Stability and Absence of Violence
○ Government Effectiveness
○ Regulatory Quality
○ Rule of Law
○ Control of Corruption
Q13) A team of researchers has found a biochemical marker in the blood that could help identify
newborn babies at risk for which syndrome?
A. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome B. Gradual Infant Death Syndrome
C. Killer Baby Death Syndrome D. Infant Killer Syndrome
Answer: B. Gujarat
Q15) Which Indian boxer won a gold medal at the 12th edition of the IBA World Woman Boxing Championship in
Istanbul?
A. Mary Kom B. Nikhat Zareen
C. Asha Devi D. Lovlina Borgohain
Q16) According to the report released by Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d’Automobiles (OICA), India has
surpassed which country to become 4th largest vehicle market in the world?
A. Germany B. France
C. Canada D. Australia
Answer: A. Germany
Q17) Invoking which article of the Indian Constitution has the Supreme Court ordered the release of one of the life
convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case?
A. Article 42 B. Article 61
C. Article 142 D. Article 161
Q18) A team of scientists at the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) has
standardised the techniques for artificial breeding of which fish?
A. Green chromide B. Barb Fish
C. Channa marulius D. Glossogobius giuris
Q1) Which Indian has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York?
A. Shyam Mudgal B. Arvind Krishna
C. Sudha Patil D. Mohini Sundaran
Q2) Recently, the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
(PMJJBY), and which other scheme completed 7 years of providing social security net?
A. National Pension Scheme B. Atal Pension Yojana
C. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana D. Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana
Q3) Who will chair the committee constituted by SEBI for advising on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
related matters in the securities market?
A. Rakesh Rao B. Navneet Munot
C. Nagendra Singh D. Pushkar Bawa
Q4) Which two Indian shooters won a gold medal in the mixed team pistol event at the International Shooting Sport
Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup?
A. Esha Singh and Saurabh Chaudhary B. Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary
C. Manu Bhaker and Arjun Babuta D. Esha Singh and Arjun Babuta
●
1. Simranpreet Kaur Brar and Vijayveer Sidhu - 25m rapid fire pistol mixed team
2. Anish Bhanwala, Vijayveer Sidhu and Sameer - men’s 25m rapid fire pistol team
3. Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan - women’s 25m pistol team
4. Sift Kaur Samra - women’s 50m rifle 3 positions individual
●
1. Anish-Tejaswani - 25m rapid fire pistol mixed team
2. Pankaj Mukheja and Sift Kaur Samra - 50m rifle 3 positions mixed team
3. Shivam Dabas, Pankaj Mukheja, Avinash Yadav - men’s 50m rifle 3 positions team
4. Anish - men’s 25m rapid fire pistol individual
5. Manu Bhaker - women’s 25m pistol individual
6. Shivam Dabas - men’s 50m rifle 3 positions individual
7. Abhinav Shaw - men’s 10m air rifle individual
8. Ramita - women’s 10m air rifle individual
9. Manu Bhaker - women’s 10m air pistol individual
10. Palak and Sarabjot Singh - 10m air pistol mixed team
11. Ramita and Paarth Makhija - 10m air rifle mixed team
12. Sift Kaur Samra and Surya Pratap Singh - 50m Rifle Prone Mixed Team competition
13. Shardul Vihaan, Arya Vansh Tyagi and Vivaan Kapoor - men’s trap team
14. Sarabjot Singh - 10m air pistol men individual
15. Preeti Rajak, Sabeera Haris and Bhavya Tripathi - women’s trap team
●
1. Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Darshna Rathore and Areeba Khan - women’s skeet team
2. Vijayveer Sidhu - men’s 25m rapid fire pistol individual
3. Naamya Kapoor - women’s 25m pistol individual
4. Nischal, Ashi Chouksey, Samra Sift Kaur - women’s 50m rifle 3 positions team
5. Ashi Chouksey - 50m rifle 3 positions
Q5) Which actress has become the first-ever Indian brand ambassador of luxury brand Louis Vuitton?
A. Alia bhatt B. Priyanka Chopra
C. Anushka Sharma D. Deepika Padukone
Q6) Which Indian broke a 30-year-old record in 5000m running at the Sound Running Track meet in the USA?
A. Bahadur Prasad B. Avinash Sable
C. Tularam Bandekar D. Mohit Kasturi
Q7) Which ministry has released a report on ‘Circular Economy in Municipal Solid and Liquid Waste.’?
A. Ministry of Finance B. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
C. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs D. Ministry of Home Affairs
Answer: B. China
● Participants
○ Wang Yi - China’s State Councilor and Foreign Minister.
○ S. Jaishankar- Indian External Affairs Minister
○ Naledi Pandor- Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
South Africa
○ Carlos Alberto- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
○ Sergey Lavrov- Minister of Foreign Affairs Russia.
Q9) Recently, the Delhi High Court has put a halt on which ration delivery scheme of the Delhi government?
A. Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Yojana B. Mukhya Mantri Ghar Mein Ration Yojana
C. Mukhya Mantri Sabko Ration Yojana D. Mukhya Mantri Ration Yojana
Q10) Who chaired a “Global Food Security Call to Action” meeting of foreign ministers from around 30 countries?
A. Antonio Guterres B. V Muraleedharan
C. Antony Blinken D. Linda Thomas
Q12) Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) permitted which state to provide reservations to Other Backward Classes (OBC)
in Local Body Elections?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Odisha
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Rajasthan
Q13) Which disputed lake between India and China is in news for construction of a bridge by China?
A. Pangong Tso B. Tso Moriri
C. Chagar Tso D. Mirpal Tso
Q15) Which organization has released a report titled “Severe wasting: An overlooked child survival emergency”?
A. SOS Children's Villages B. UNICEF
C. Save the Children D. Child Fund Alliance
Answer: B. UNICEF
Q16) The New Development Bank (NDB) of the BRICS countries has announced plans to open its regional office in
which Indian state?
A. Maharashtra B. Telangana
C. Tamil Nadu D. Gujarat
Answer: D. Gujarat
Q18) Which Mughal emperor’s tomb was recently shut by the Archaeological Survey of India
due to security reasons?
A. Akbar B. Aurangzeb
C. Shah Jahan D. Humayun
Answer: B. Aurangzeb
Q1) Which country topped the medal tally list at the recently concluded Deaflympics?
A. South Korea B. China
C. Ukraine D. USA
Answer: C. Ukraine
Q3) Recently, the Supreme Court ruled that the recommendations of which institution are not binding on the Central and
state governments?
A. Inter-state Council B. GST Council
C. Election Commission of India D. Competition Commission of India
Q4) S&P Global Ratings has cut India’s growth projection for the current fiscal to how much percent from 7.8 percent for
FY 2022-23 ?
A. 6.9% B. 7%
C. 7.3% D. 8.5%
Answer: C. 7.3%
Answer: C. Mumbai
Q6) India recently signed an MOU with which country for cooperation in the fertilizer sector?
A. UAE B. Jordan
C. Israel D. Egypt
Answer: B. Jordan
Q7) Assam Rifles has signed a Tripartite MoU to establish ‘Late Capt N Kenguruse, MVC Centre of Excellence and
Wellness’ in which state?
A. Manipur B. Nagaland
C. Mizoram D. Meghalaya
Answer: B. Nagaland
Answer: C. Bangladesh
Q9) Which country recently identified the first case of wild polio virus in 30 years?
A. Somalia B. Nigeria
C. Chad D. Mozambique
Answer: D. Mozambique
Q10) Which company/agency recently launched a rocket carrying 53 satellites for the Starlink internet constellation?
A. NASA B. SpaceX
C. Boeing D. ISRO
Answer: B. SpaceX
Q12) India has reported the highest foreign direct investment (FDI inflow) of $83.57 billion for the financial year
2021-2022. Which is the top investor country for the same year?
A. UAE B. Mauritius
C. USA D. Singapore
Answer: D. Singapore
Q14) National Endangered Species Day 2022 was observed on which date?
A. 20th May B. 12th May
th
C. 16 May D. 9th May
Q15) The Chief Minister of which state proposed peace talks with the Maoists under certain terms and conditions?
A. Jharkhand B. Assam
C. Telangana D. Chhattisgarh
Answer: D. Chhattisgarh
Answer: A. AstroSat
Q17) Which ministry/agency inaugurated ‘Samajik Adhikarita Shivir’ a distribution camp under Rashtriya Vayoshri
Yojana?
A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
C. Ministry of Women and Child Development D. National Human Rights Commission
Q18) What is the name of the battery-operated dual-mode locomotive developed by the West
central railway (WCR)?
A. Pukaar B. Navdoot
C. Shrestha D. Vayu
Answer: B. Navdoot
Q1) What is ‘Pravaig Field Pack’, which is developed by a Bengaluru-based start-up and is likely to
be sold to NATO forces in Europe?
A. Snipers B. Tactical Battery
C. Field Bomb D. Combat Robot
Q2) National Dengue Day is observed on which date every year in India?
A. 16th May B. 17th May
th
C. 20 May D. 21st May
Q3) As part of the ‘Summit for Democracy’, which Indian institution will lead the ‘Democracy Cohort on Election
Integrity’?
A. Ministry of External Affairs B. NITI Aayog
C. Election Commission of India D. Ministry of Home Affairs
Q4) Which state government has announced launching a state-owned over-the-top (OTT) platform?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Odisha
C. Assam D. Kerala
Answer: D. Kerala
Q5) Who has been appointed as the first Commissioner of the newly unified Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)?
A. Mahesh Vardhan B. Tareeq Sheikh
C. Gyanesh Bharti D. Vikram Kashyap
Q6) Recently, the National Human Rights Commission directed the Centre and which state government to confer
citizenship to eligible Chakma and Hajong communities?
A. Nagaland B. Tripura
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Manipur
Q8) Indian army’s ‘Wargame Research and Development Centre’ is set to come up in which city?
A. Pune B. Lucknow
C. New Delhi D. Ahmedabad
Q10) Voyager 1 Is Sending Back Mysterious Data From Beyond Our Solar System. This space prob is launched by which
agency?
A. JAXA B. ESA
C. NASA D. Roscosmos
Answer: C. NASA
Q11) National Geographic Society has installed the “World’s Highest Weather Station” on which mountain?
A. Kilimanjaro B. Mount Elbrus
C. Mount Everest D. Kangchenjunga
Q12) Who has been given the title sponsorship rights for the Women’s T20 Challenge 2022?
A. Dream 11 B. My11Circle
C. Vivo D. Samsung
Answer: B. My11Circle
Q13) International Day for Biological Diversity is celebrated every year on which date?
A. 19th May B. 20th May
st
C. 21 May D. 22nd May
Q14) Which country has planned World’s First Habitable Planet Search with a space telescope?
A. Russia B. USA
C. China D. India
Answer: C. China
Q15) Which Indian will continue as UNICEF’s ‘Goodwill Ambassador’ for the 20th year?
A. Sachin Tendulkar B. Akshay Kumar
C. Amitabh Bachchan D. Narendra Modi
Q16) Which ministry/entity released the ‘Civil List – 2022 of IAS officers’?
A. Ministry of Home Affairs B. PMO
C. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions D. NITI Aayog
Q17) Recently, Google’s doodle celebrated the 144th birth anniversary of which Indian wrestler?
A. Gama Pehlwan B. Raheem Bakhsh Sultaniwala
C. Keechaka D. Balram
Q18) Who has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Australia?
A. Thomas Hughes B. Charles Windeyer
C. Sally Capp D. Anthony Albanese
Q2) What is the name of NASA’s mission on Mars which it plans to shut down as it runs out of
power?
A. Artemis B. InSight
C. Perseverance D. Europa
Answer: B. InSight
Q3) Which group has planned to launch a satellite-based maritime surveillance initiative to check illegal fishing in the
Indo-Pacific region?
A. ASEAN B. QUAD
C. European Union D. BIMSTEC
Answer: B. QUAD
Q4) Which temple in Gujarat organized a Yuva Shivir, addressed by the President of India?
A. Shree Swaminarayan Temple B. Nageshwar Jyotirlinga
C. Dwarkadhish Temple D. Bhadreshwar Jain Temple
Q6) Recently, Finance Minister participated in the 13th Annual Day commemoration of the Competition Commission of
India (CCI) and also inaugurated a regional office in which city?
A. Chennai B. Pune
C. Indore D. Kolkata
Answer: D. Kolkata
Q7) Recently, Ministry of Culture celebrated 250th Birth Anniversary of Raja Ram Mohan Roy and unveiled his iconic
statues in which city?
A. Kolkata B. Mumbai
C. Bhopal D. Jaipur
Answer: A. Kolkata
Q8) Recently, a new venomous green snake named Trimeresurus mayaae or Maya’s Pit viper
was discovered from which state?
A. Assam B. Telangana
C. Kerala D. Meghalaya
Answer: D. Meghalaya
Q9) The Music Academy announced the Sangita Kalanidhi and other awards to various artists from the period 2020 to
2022. These awards will be presented by which CM?
A. Shivraj Singh Chouhan B. Yogi Adityanath
C. Mamata Banerjee D. M K Stalin
Answer: D. M K Stalin
Q10) Recently, the fourth edition of the CORPAT exercise commenced in the Northern Bay of Bengal between India and
which other country?
A. Bangladesh B. Sri Lanka
C. Myanmar D. Russia
Q11) To boost medical tourism in the northeast, the Union Government has announced Ayush initiatives in which state?
A. Tripura B. Assam
C. Sikkim D. Meghalaya
Answer: C. Sikkim
Q12) Recently which institution released the Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) Guidelines?
A. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment B. Department of Science and Technology
C. NITI Aayog D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Q13) As per a recent announcement by the centre, the beneficiaries of which scheme will be
provided a subsidy of 200 rupees per gas cylinder for up to 12 cylinders in a year?
A. Ujala B. Utsav
C. Ujjwala D. Utkarsh
Answer: C. Ujjwala
Q14) The Department of Posts has recently rolled out which facility for Post Office Savings Bank
Account (POSB) holders?
A. ATM B. Credit Card
C. NEFT and RTGS D. Cheque Book
Q15) Which was the host country of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade ministers’ meeting?
A. Singapore B. Malaysia
C. Thailand D. Indonesia
Answer: C. Thailand
Answer: D. Guwahati
Q17) World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is observed on which
date?
A. 20th May B. 21st May
nd
C. 22 May D. 23rd May
Q18) ‘Child online safety toolkit’ was launched by which country to make the online
experience safe for children?
A. Namibia B. USA
C. Sweden D. United Kingdom
Q1) The Indian government is planning to conduct which entrance exam in 25 countries, including the
US and Vietnam?
A. NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) B. CAT (Common Entrance Test)
C. NDA (National Defence Academy) D. IIT JEE Entrance Examinations
Q2) Which is the first country to introduce a compulsory 21-day monkeypox quarantine?
A. South Africa B. Denmark
C. Belgium D. Spain
Answer: C. Belgium
Q3) Which organization has released the ‘World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) Mid-year Update 2022’
report, according to which India’s GDP growth projections decline from 6.7% to 6.4% for 2022-23?
A. United Nations Economic and Social Council B. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
C. IMF D. World Bank
Q5) The Centre has constituted a committee to investigate the collapse of under-construction Ramban tunnel situated on
which national highway?
A. Jammu-Srinagar Highway B. Srinagar-Kargil Highway
C. Batote- Doda Highway D. Pathankot-Mandi Highway
Q6) Which community of Indian health workers were honoured with the WHO Director-General’s Global Health Leaders
Award 2022?
A. Under trainee doctors B. Anganwadi Workers (AWW),
C. Auxiliary Nurse-Midwives (ANM) D. Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA)
Q7) Now Dussehri mangoes of UP will be sold in the country and abroad by which brand?
A. Lucknawi Brand B. Kakori Brand
C. Kanpuria Brand D. Malihabadi Brand
Answer: A. Tokyo
Q9) The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is being held
in which city?
A. Geneva B. Vienna
C. Davos D. Berlin
Answer: C. Davos
Q10) The 9th edition of the Monitor report on the “World of Work” has been released by which organization?
A. International Labour Organization B. Oxfam International
C. UNICEF D. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Q11) Who has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi?
A. Rajiv Dixit B. Mahesh Sardesai
C. Vinai Saxena D. Brij Prakash Yadav
Q12) Who is heading the RBI’s panel on customer service standards in Banks, NBFCs, and other entities regulated by
RBI?
A. Mahesh Kumar Jain B. Michael Debabrata Patra
C. Rajeshwar Rao D. BP Kanungo
Answer: D. BP Kanungo
Q13) In news, Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) is the initiative of which country?
A. Japan B. USA
C. India D. Australia
Answer: B. USA
Q15) On the lines of MGNREGA, which state has come up with the Indira Gandhi
Shahri Rozgar Guarantee Yojana?
A. Chhattisgarh B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan D. Kerala
Q16) In which country a cave exploration team has discovered an ancient forest at the bottom of a giant karst sinkhole?
A. Russia B. Indonesia
C. China D. Philippines
Answer: C. China
Q17) Which state has launched the ‘Sambhav’ portal for the disposal of public grievances related to energy?
A. Gujarat B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Odisha
Q18) Recently, the Union government announced a reduction in which tax on petrol and diesel among other measures?
A. Customs Duty B. Central Excise Duty
C. Value Added Tax D. Environment Cess
Q1) Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tested India's first 5G audio and video call, entirely
designed and developed by which institution?
A. IIT Kharagpur B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Delhi D. IIT Bombay
Q2) Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Jose Ramos-Horta has been sworn in as president of which country?
A. Malawi B. East Timor
C. Gabon D. Togo
Q3) Who has been appointed as Private Secretary (PS) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A. Vivek Kumar B. Aditya Raghvan
C. Praveen Chandran D. Purohit Nath
Q4) A newly approved ‘Made in India' skin test for tuberculosis diagnosis will soon be introduced in the country. What is
the name of this test?
A. T-TB B. c-TB
C. TB alpha D. Myco test
Answer: B. c-TB
Q6) Recently, a rare blue-bellied Kukri Snake was spotted in which state after a century?
A. Assam B. Mizoram
C. Kerala D. Telangana
Answer: A. Assam
Q7) India and which country have signed an Investment Incentive Agreement (IIA) at Tokyo, Japan?
A. Australia B. USA
C. Japan D. New Zealand
Q8) Which Indian state has joined the World Economic Forum’s Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) to fight plastic
pollution?
A. Telangana B. Gujarat
C. Kerala D. Maharashtra
Answer: D. Maharashtra
Q9) Indian Air Force (IAF) has been placed at which position on the World Air Power Index 2022?
A. First B. Second
C. Third D. Fourth
Answer: C. Third
Q10) Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)?
A. Vishwas Patra B. Nidhi Chibber
C. Rekha Murthy D. Akhilesh Srivastava
Answer: B. UNICEF
Q12) What is the theme of the 75th World Health Assembly which is being held in Geneva?
A. Health and Peace together B. Health for peace, peace for health
C. Health and Peace, hand in hand D. Health is good living
Q13) A report titled ‘Profiting from Pain’ released at the World Economic Forum, Davos is the work of which
organization?
A. Amnesty International B. United Nations Economic and Social Council
C. Oxfam International D. World Bank
Q16) A study by the Department of Science & Technology and the UGC has found money spiders and ant-mimicking
spiders for the first time in India from which wildlife sanctuary?
A. Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary B. Madumalai National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary
C. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary D. Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
Q17) Which has become the first major metropolitan city in India to prepare a detailed register of biodiversity (People’s
Biodiversity Register (PBR)?
A. Kolkata B. Pune
C. Coimbatore D. Visakhapatnam
Answer: A. Kolkata
Q18) Which state has launched India’s first ‘Olympic Values Education Programme’
(OVEP)?
A. Assam B. Telangana
C. Maharashtra D. Odisha
Answer: D. Odisha
Answer: C. WEF
Q2) Recently, which agency launched the revamped ABHA mobile application to manage health records?
A. Centre for Development of Advanced Computing B. NITI Aayog
C. National Health Authority D. UIDAI
Q3) Quad’s initiative Q-CHAMP is associated with which one of the following?
A. Climate Change B. Restricting China on sea
C. Free trade D. Building Quad Defence force
Q4) Which three Indians have featured on TIME 100: Most Influential People of the World 2022?
A. Ratan Tata, Karuna Nundy and Khurram Parvez B. Gautam Adani, Teesta Setalvad and Khurram Parvez
C. Ratan Tata, Indira Jaisingh, and Prashant Bhushan D. Gautam Adani, Karuna Nundy, and Khurram Parvez
Q5) Bilateral EX Bongosagar is a naval exercise between India and which other nation?
A. Indonesia B. Bangladesh
C. Thailand D. Singapore
Answer: B. Bangladesh
Q6) What is the name of the Supercomputer inaugurated at NIT Tiruchirappalli under Phase 2 of the National
Supercomputing Mission (NSM)?
A. PARAM ISHAN B. PARAM Padma
C. PARAM 10000 D. PARAM PORUL
Answer: A. Thiruvananthapuram
Q8) Who has won the VASVIK (Vividhlaxi Audyogik Samshodhan Vikas Kendra) Industrial Research Award for the year
2020?
A. Anu Sivaraman B. K Radhakrishnan
C. Nimaben Acharya D. A Gopalakrishnan
Answer: D. A Gopalakrishnan
Q9) Who has become the Indian Army’s first woman combat aviator?
A. Captain Padma Bandopadhyay B. Captain Madhuri Kanitkar
C. Captain Sheila S. Mathai D. Captain Abhilasha Barak
Q10) Which ministry/institution has released the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 report?
A. NITI Aayog B. Ministry of Education
C. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs D. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Q11) Recently, which state has empowered its local bodies to cull wild boars that pose a threat
to agriculture crops or human life?
A. Assam B. Telangana
C. Kerala D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: C. Kerala
Q12) Recently, the demands for which Pradesh have begun to be raised by the tribals of the western region of India?
A. Khond Pradesh B. Bhil Pradesh
C. Santhal Pradesh D. Munda Pradesh
Q13) Recently, Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik was sentenced to life imprisonment in a terror funding case under
which law?
A. Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act B. Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
C. Prevention of Terrorism Act D. National Security Act
Q14) Which state/UT government has invited people from across the country to an exhibition to promote alternatives to
Single-Use Plastic (SUP)?
A. Puducherry B. Gujarat
C. Delhi D. Odisha
Answer: C. Delhi
Q17) Who will lead a three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) appointed by the
Supreme Court to oversee the affairs of the All India Football Federation (AIFF)?
A. SY Qureshi B. Bhaskar Ganguly
C. AR Dave D. PS Narasimha
Answer: C. AR Dave
Q18) “International Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories” is /was observed from ____.
A. 1st -6th May B. 7th -13th May
C. 21st -27th May D. 25th -31st May
Q1) Which organization has published a working paper on ‘Potential Economic Impact of COVID-19
related School Closures’?
A. Asian Development Bank B. BRICS Bank
C. World Bank D. IMF
Q2) India has recently joined the First Movers Coalition with the aim of which of the following?
A. Decarbonise the heavy industry B. Use AI in defence technology
C. Track activities in the Indo-pacific region D. Harness ocean resources of the Indo-Pacific
Q3) Which ministry/agency recently released the provisional results of the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI)?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry B. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
C. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation D. NITI Aayog
Q4) Which has become the first book written in an Indian language to be awarded the International
Booker Prize?
A. Nectar in a Sieve B. Room on the Roof
C. Combat of Shadows D. Tomb of Sand
Q5) The National Monuments Authority (NMA) has planned to erect a statue of which ruler in Delhi
and develop it into a tourist spot?
A. Prithviraj Chauhan B. Jagdev I
C. Sulakshanpal II D. Anangpal Tomar II
Q6) Supreme Court has recognised sex work as a “profession” by invoking special powers under which article?
A. Article 143 B. Article 131
C. Article 142 D. Article 124
Q7) After wheat, the centre has put curbs on the export of which item?
A. Rice B. Soyabean oil
C. Sugar D. Chana dal
Answer: C. Sugar
Q8) Under which operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has recovered cocaine from Mundra port in
Gujarat?
A. Operation Biscuit B. Operation Namkeen
C. Operation Chai D. Operation Khatta
Q9) Two orbiting Indian satellites Resourcesat-2 and 2A will be part of the “virtual constellation of remote sensing
satellites” of which grouping?
A. QUAD B. BRICS
C. EU D. ASEAN
Answer: B. BRICS
Q10) The biggest drone festival in India, Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022 is being held in which city?
A. Gurugram B. Jaipur
C. Lucknow D. Delhi
Answer: D. Delhi
Q11) Thoroth Addukath Bhagavathi Temple is in news for the conservation of Tortoise. This temple is in which state?
A. Telangana B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerala
Answer: D. Kerala
Q13) The Government has decided to reset the elimination target of which diseases to 2023 due to obstruction by Covid
19?
A. Diphtheria B. Japanese Encephalitis
C. Whooping Cough, Tetanus D. Measles-Rubella
Answer: D. Measles-Rubella
Q14) Which Indian officer has been made the chair of the World Trade Organisation’s Committee on Technical Barriers
on Trade?
A. Anwar Hussain Shaik B. Shaukat Aziz
C. Dinesh Srivastava D. Radhika Menon
Q15) Who has been appointed as the chairperson of Committee B at the 75th World Health Assembly (WHA)?
A. Vishal Prahlad B. Anil Deshmukh
C. Rajesh Bhusan D. Somwati Raheja
Q16) Travel and Tourism Development Index 2021 has recently been released by which organization?
A. UNESCO B. UNICEF
C. World Economic Forum D. World Bank
Q17) Recently, which ministry held a Brainstorming with Researchers & Start-ups to strategize for Digital India
BHASHINI?
A. Ministry of Culture B. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
C. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology D. Ministry of Communications
Q18) Which Indian female boxer has been elected International Boxing Association Athletes Committee Chair?
A. Mary Kom B. Nikhat Zareen
C. Lovlina Borgohain D. Manju Devi
Q1) AAROHAN 4.0 which started in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is related to which of the following?
A. Department of Science and Technology B. Department of Biotechnology
C. Department of Post D. NITI Aayog
Q2) Which actor has been honoured with an international award for his contribution to cinema at the French Riviera Film
Festival?
A. Ranbir Kapoor B. Paresh Rawal
C. Amitabh Bachchan D. Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Q3) Who has been awarded the ‘Child Rights Hero of the Decade’ award given by the World’s Children’s Prize
Foundation (WCPF)?
A. Kailash Satyarthi B. Enakshi Ganguly
C. Nomita Chandy D. Ashok Dyalchand
Q4) There have been violent protests in Andhra Pradesh over renaming the newly created Konaseema district after which
leader?
A. Madan Mohan Malviya B. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
C. Tanguturi Prakasam D. Dr B R Ambedkar
Answer: D. Dr B R Ambedkar
Q5) Narinder Batra has resigned from his position as president of the which sports body?
A. Indian Olympic Association B. All India Football Federation
C. Athletics Federation of India D. Sports Authority of India
Q6) The Government of India has set a target to increase coal gasification to 100 million tonnes (MT) by which year?
A. 2050 B. 2030
C. 2035 D. 2045
Answer: B. 2030
Q7) A new species of monkey in which state has been named after Sela mountain pass?
A. Kerala B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Assam D. Nagaland
Q8) Which athlete smashed the women’s 100m hurdle national record for the third time in two weeks?
A. Rahi Sarnobat B. Apurvi Chandela
C. Jyothi Yarraji D. P. U. Chitra
Q9) India is working on building 10 hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh following which
treaty with Pakistan?
A. Shimla Agreement B. Indus Water Treaty
C. Tashkent Agreement D. Jhelum Water Treaty
Answer: D. Uttarakhand
Q11) Recently, who chaired the meeting of the 40th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT-based multi-modal platform?
A. Prime Minister B. Finance Minister
C. Home Minister D. Defence Minister
Q12) In which state has the Shirui Lily Festival 2022 begun?
A. Assam B. Uttarakhand
C. Manipur D. Sikkim
Answer: C. Manipur
Q13) Which state has become only the second one in the country to recognise the
Community Forest Resource (CFR) rights of a village inside a national park?
A. Odisha B. Telangana
C. Chhattisgarh D. Assam
Answer: C. Chhattisgarh
Q14) Researchers from which institute have developed a True Random Number
Generator (TRNG)?
A. ISRO B. IISc
C. IIT Delhi D. IIT Madras
Answer: B. IISc
Q15) The National Facility for Gene Function in Health and Disease (NFGFHD) was
inaugurated in which city by the Union Minister of Education?
A. Delhi B. Chennai
C. Jaipur D. Pune
Answer: D. Pune
Q16) Which organization has launched a first-of-its-kind online market place the Indian Business Portal - An
International Trade Hub for Indian Exporters and Foreign Buyers?
A. Export Promotion Council B. India Trade Promotion Organisation
C. Federation of Indian Export Organisations D. Export Credit Guarantee Corporation
Q17) Which city is hosting the 3rd Global Organic Expo 2022?
A. Paris B. Berlin
C. New Delhi D. Dhaka
Q18) MUFG Bank, of which country will open a branch in Ahmedabad's Gujarat International Financial Tech City (GIFT
City) to conduct foreign currency lending?
A. China B. Russia
C. France D. Japan
Answer: D. Japan
Q1) Which one of the gifts to the QUAD leaders by PM Modi is related to the Krishna cult?
A. Gond Art Painting B. Rogan Painting
C. Sanjhi Art Panel D. Warli Art
Q2) Which has become India’s first Exploration and Production (E&P) company to trade domestic
gas on Indian Gas Exchange (IGX)?
A. ONGC B. GAIL
C. Reliance Industries Ltd D. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
Answer: A. ONGC
Q3) Which team won the Indian Premier League 2022 edition?
A. Rajasthan Royals B. Gujarat Titans
C. Lucknow super Giants D. Royal challengers Bangalore
Q4) The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) marked its 30th year, at the anniversary summit hosted by
which city?
A. Moscow B. Warsaw
C. Tashkent D. Ashgabat
Answer: A. Moscow
Q5) Recently 4th Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan was held in which country?
A. Russia B. Tajikistan
C. Kazakhstan D. Uzbekistan
Q7) Recently, which organization held a conference named Indian Metal Industry: Current Outlook and Future Trends?
A. CII B. FICCI
C. ASSOCHAM D. NITI Aayog
Answer: C. ASSOCHAM
Q8) Which has become the first state to roll out drone in healthcare 2022?
A. Assam B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand D. Sikkim
Answer: C. Uttarakhand
Q9) Which programme is set to be launched in the villages surrounding Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) in
Tamil Nadu?
A. SAKAAR B. AKRUTI
C. ABHILASHA D. MAYA
Answer: B. AKRUTI
Q10) Who has been awarded the Shrimati Sushma Swaraj Stree Shakti Samman-2022?
A. Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit B. Najma Akhtar
C. Annpurna Nautiyal D. Neelima Gupta
Q11) Which is the ‘Country of Focus’ at the Mumbai International Film Festival MIFF 2022?
A. Ukraine B. Afghanistan
C. Bangladesh D. Nepal
Answer: C. Bangladesh
Q12) Which UT/city has undertaken a unique initiative of using robots for extinguishing fires in the city?
A. Puducherry B. Chandigarh
C. Guwahati D. Delhi
Answer: D. Delhi
Answer: A. J&K
Answer: C. UAE
Q15) Which organization launched the alliance to supercharge India’s climate action?
A. WMO B. WEF
C. UNEP D. ISA
Answer: B. WEF
Q17) Who has received an honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty The Queen, British
Deputy High Commission?
A. Kishore Jayaraman B. Mehak Rauf
C. A Gopal Raj D. Rajeev Paliwal
Q18) Which is the first state in the country which is going to institutionalise health accounts?
A. Uttarakhand B. Rajasthan
C. Odisha D. Assam
Answer: B. Rajasthan