Current Affires 2022

JURIS ACADEMY OF LAW
CURRENT AFFIRES
JANUARY
1.NITI Aayog released the “North Eastern Region District SDG Index”, with support from which institution?
[A] UNDP
[B] UNICEF
[C] World Bank
[D] WTO
Correct Answer: A [UNDP]
2.Which football legend’s statue has been unveiled in Panaji, Goa?
[A] Sunil Chetri
[B] Bhaichung Bhutia
[C] Cristiano Ronaldo
[D] Lionel Messi
Correct Answer: C [Cristiano Ronaldo]
3.Which Indian state has unveiled the draft of ‘New Policy for Women 2021’?
[A] Telangana
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Odisha
[D] West Bengal
Correct Answer: B [Tamil Nadu]
4.Which state government slashed Rs 25 per litre on petrol and diesel prices for two-wheelers owned by
the poor?
[A] Odisha
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Jharkhand
[D] Kerala
Correct Answer: C [Jharkhand]
5.Which country has recently purchased 25 Chinese J-10C fighter jets?
[A] Afghanistan
[B] Pakistan
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[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Bangladesh
Correct Answer: B [Pakistan]
6.China has recently released a list of “standardised names” for 15 places in which Indian state?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] Aruchanal Pradesh
[D] Assam
Correct Answer: C [Aruchanal Pradesh]
7.‘Monoceromyia flavoscutata and M. Nigra’ are the names of newly discovered species of ……….
[A] Flower Fly
[B] Spider
[C] Snake
[D] Turtle
Correct Answer: A [Flower Fly]
8.As per recent amendments to Environment (Protection) Act, what percent of fly ash is to be utilised by
Coal and Lignite-based Thermal Power Plants?
[A] 25
[B] 50
[C] 75
[D] 100
Correct Answer: D [100]
9.When is the ‘World Braille Day’ observed every year?
[A] January 1
[B] January 2
[C] January 4
[D] January 6
Correct Answer: C [January 4]
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10.‘XIV Corps or Fire and Fury Corps’ is a part of which Armed Force of India?
[A] Indian Navy
[B] Indian Army
[C] Indian Air Force
[D] Border Security Force
Correct Answer: B [Indian Army]
11.What is “Uvariopsis dicaprio”, named after Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio?
[A] A Star
[B] A Tree
[C] A Ship
[D] A Snake
Correct Answer: B [A Tree]
12.‘Mission Jeewan Raksha’ is associated with which institution?
[A] Indian Army
[B] Indian Navy
[C] Railway Police Force
[D] National Security Guard
Correct Answer: C [Railway Police Force]
13.The ‘Artificial Sun’ is an ambitious project of which country?
[A] Russia
[B] USA
[C] China
[D] India
Correct Answer: C [China]
14.The Special Protection Group Act, 1988 was passed to provide security to……….
[A] Nuclear Power Plants
[B] Prime Minister and former Prime Ministers
[C] India’s land borders
[D] India’s water borders
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Correct Answer: B [Prime Minister and former Prime Ministers]
15.Which country is associated with the ‘Vaccine Pass’ Bill?
[A] France
[B] Australia
[C] UK
[D] Brazil
Correct Answer: A [France]
16.Which state signed agreement with ‘National Dairy Development Board’ to create a Rs 2,000-crore
Dairy joint venture?
[A] Punjab
[B] Assam
[C] Gujarat
[D] Arunachal Pradesh
Correct Answer: B [Assam]
17.In which year, the first Start-up India ‘Innovation Week’ was launched?
[A] 2025
[B] 2018
[C] 2020
[D] 2021
Correct Answer: D [2021]
18.Which Technology company is the service provider for Passport Seva Programme 2.0?
[A] Tech Mahindra
[B] TCS
[C] IBM
[D] Infosys
Correct Answer: B [TCS]
19.What is the expenditure limit for candidates for Lok Sabha elections, as per recent notification of
Election Commission?
[A] Rs 95 lakhs
[B] Rs 75 lakhs
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[C] Rs 60 lakhs
[D] Rs 50 lakhs
Correct Answer: A [Rs 95 lakhs]
20.‘Mission Parvarish’ is associated with which state?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Assam
[C] Bihar
[D] Odisha
21.India’s first Mobile Honey Processing Van was launched in which state?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Gujarat
[C] Karnataka
[D] Kerala
Correct Answer: A [Uttar Pradesh]
22.‘Ecowrap’ is the flagship report released by which institution?
[A] Asian Development Bank
[B] NITI Aayog
[C] Reserve Bank of India
[D] State Bank of India
Correct Answer: D [State Bank of India]
23.Fatima Sheikh, who featured in the Google Doodle, was associated with which field?
[A] Education
[B] Sports
[C] Politics
[D] Literature
Correct Answer: A [Education]
24.Which is the headquarters of ‘Collective Security Treaty Organization’?
[A] New York
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[B] Moscow
[C] Geneva
[D] Paris
Correct Answer: B [Moscow]
25.Which Union Ministry announced a dedicated Grievance Cell, for uninterrupted supply of essentials?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Food Processing Industries
[C] Ministry of Textiles
[D] Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Food Processing Industries]
26.“The Citizen” is the constitution literacy campaign held in which District?
[A] Chennai
[B] Raipur
[C] Varanasi
[D] Kollam
Correct Answer: D [Kollam]
27.Who is the head of the Working group set up to strengthen television rating point (TRP) services?
[A] Shashi Shekhar Vempati
[B] Anurag Singh Thakur
[C] L Murugan
[D] Sukant Vatsa
Correct Answer: A [Shashi Shekhar Vempati ]
28.‘Sotrovimab and Baricitinib’, which are seen in the news, are ……….
[A] Drugs
[B] Plants
[C] Bit-coins
[D] Robots
Correct Answer: A [Drugs]
29.When is the ‘National Start-up Day’ celebrated?
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[A] January 1
[B] January 14
[C] January 16
[D] January 20
Correct Answer: C [January 16]
30.‘Khoisan’ is an indigenous community inhabiting which country?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] South Africa
[D] Peru
Correct Answer: C [South Africa]
31.Robert Lewandowski is associated with which sports?
[A] Tennis
[B] Football
[C] Cricket
[D] Hockey
Correct Answer: B [Football]
32.‘MY2022’ application, which was seen in the news, is associated with which country?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] Israel
33.Which country’s head topped the global rating survey as the most popular leader in January 2022?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] Russia
[D] USA
Correct Answer: B [India]
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34.Which Union Ministry launched the “Koyla Darpan” portal?
[A] Ministry of Steel
[B] Ministry of Coal
[C] Ministry of Power
[D] Ministry of Rural Development
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Coal]
35.The UN General Assembly approves the resolution sponsored by which country, condemning
Holocaust denial?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] Israel
[D] India
Correct Answer: C [Israel]
36.When was the ‘Amar Jawan Jyoti’ established in India?
[A] 1947
[B] 1950
[C] 1972
[D] 1982
Correct Answer: C [1972]
37.Which technology company has launched the Non-fungible token (NFTs) profile picture feature?
[A] Facebook
[B] Twitter
[C] Instagram
[D] Tik Tok
Correct Answer: B [Twitter]
38.Which state/UT launched India’s first District Good Governance Index (DGGI)?
[A] Kerala
[B] Jammu & Kashmir
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[C] Goa
[D] Sikkim
Correct Answer: B [Jammu & Kashmir]
39.‘ICE360 Survey 2021’ was conducted recently by which institution?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] State Bank of India
[C] ‘PRICE’ Think Tank
[D] Pratham Foundation
Correct Answer: C [‘PRICE’ Think Tank]
40.When is the “National Girl Child Day” celebrated in India?
[A] January 23
[B] January 24
[C] January 26
[D] January 30
Correct Answer: B [January 24]
41.India has paid USD 29.9 million in budget assessments of which institution?
[A] World Bank
[B] United Nations
[C] ADB
[D] BRICS Bank
Correct Answer: B [United Nations]
42.As per law suits filed across the USA, which company is alleged to have tracked the location data,
without user permissions?
[A] Microsoft
[B] Google
[C] Facebook
[D] Huawei
Correct Answer: B [Google]
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43.Prabha Atre, who was conferred the Padma Vibhushan is associated with which field?
[A] Literature
[B] Music
[C] Sports
[D] Civil Service
Correct Answer: B [Music]
44.Scientists from IIT Kharagpur have developed a portable device for detecting which disease?
[A] Oral Cancer
[B] Breast Cancer
[C] Prostate Cancer
[D] Lung Cancer
Correct Answer: A [Oral Cancer]
45.Which state depicted the four Anglo-Abor Wars between 1858 and 1912, in its Republic Day tableau?
[A] Meghalaya
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Goa
[D] Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: B [Arunachal Pradesh]
46.Which country has raised USD 1 billion loan with Sukuk (Islamic Bond)?
[A] Iran
[B] Syria
[C] Pakistan
[D] Afghanistan
Correct Answer: C [Pakistan]
47.Which institution is related with ‘Integrity Pact’?
[A] Supreme Court
[B] Central Vigilance Commission
[C] Central Bureau of Investigation
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[D] Reserve Bank of India
Correct Answer: B [Central Vigilance Commission]
48.India has set up a USD 150-million venture capital fund in which country?
[A] Singapore
[B] UAE
[C] Nepal
[D] Bangladesh
Correct Answer: B [UAE]
49.The Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) is located in which state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Kerala
[D] Andhra Pradesh
50.What is the name of the Tropical Storm which made landfall on three southern African countries?
[A] Rina
[B] Ana
[C] Boss
[D] Sue
Correct Answer: B [Ana]
FEBRUARY
1.‘HERMES Mission’ seen in the news is associated with country?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] UAE
Correct Answer: A [USA]
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2.The Government of India has done ‘Conversion or Switch operations’ with which institution?
[A] INTERPOL
[B] Reserve Bank of India
[C] International Court of Justice
[D] World Bank
Correct Answer: B [Reserve Bank of India]
3.Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Services e-Health Assistance and Teleconsultation (SeHAT)’
initiative?
[A] Defence Ministry
[B] Health and Family Welfare Ministry
[C] Science and Technology Ministry
[D] Electronics and IT Ministry
Correct Answer: A [Defence Ministry]
4.Which country known as a tax haven, has introduced ‘Federal Corporate Tax’ for the first time?
[A] Marshall Islands
[B] Mauritius
[C] UAE
[D] Switzerland
Correct Answer: C [UAE]
5.The Lunar New Year 2022 marks the start of Year of which animal?
[A] Year of Ox
[B] Year of Tiger
[C] Year of Pig
[D] Year of Lion
Correct Answer: B [Year of Tiger]
6.As per Union Budget 2022-23, what is the new Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT) for Cooperative
societies?
[A] 10 per cent
[B] 12.5 per cent
[C] 15 per cent
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[D] 17.5 per cent
Correct Answer: C [15 per cent]
7.Skeletal remains of a man buried near a headless horse have been found in which country?
[A] Russia
[B] Greece
[C] Germany
[D] China
Correct Answer: C [Germany]
8.Quito, which was hit by a massive landslide, is the capital city of which country?
[A] Ecuador
[B] Peru
[C] Chile
[D] Argentina
Correct Answer: A [Ecuador]
9.Which Indian state/UT launched Mission Bhagiratha to make sustainable drinking water sources?
[A] Bihar
[B] Telangana
[C] Jharkhand
[D] West Bengal
Correct Answer: B [Telangana]
10.‘Statue of Equality’ at Hyderabad features which Bhakti Saint?
[A] Ramanujacharya
[B] Vallabhacharya
[C] Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
[D] Madhvacharya
Correct Answer: A [Ramanujacharya]
11.CPEC is an Economic Corridor connecting Xinjiang region of China and Gwadar Port of which
country?
[A] Iran
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[B] Pakistan
[C] Afghanistan
[D] Kazakhstan
Correct Answer: B [Pakistan]
12.China along with which country declared a “No limits” partnership, to collaborate against the West?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Pakistan
[C] Russia
[D] Australia
Correct Answer: C [Russia]
13.‘The Aravalli Biodiversity Park’ is located in which state?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Haryana
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Bihar
Correct Answer: B [Haryana]
14.Who is the creator of the famous “Guernica” painting?
[A] Pablo Picasso
[B] Vincent Van Gogh
[C] Salvador Dalí
[D] Leonardo da Vinci
Correct Answer: A [Pablo Picasso]
15.Ibrahim Sutar, who recently passed away, was Padma Shri awardee and social worker from which
state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Karnataka
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Kerala
Correct Answer: B [Karnataka]
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16.Which country provides Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan to ‘Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-
Speed Rail Project’?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] Japan
[D] Germany
Correct Answer: C [Japan]
17.Which is the nodal agency of Powerthon-2022, a hackathon launched by the Union Power Ministry?
[A] PFC
[B] REC
[C] NITI Aayog
[D] ONGC
Correct Answer: B [REC ]
18.Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Central Media Accreditation Guidelines-2022’?
[A] Ministry of Electronics ad IT
[B] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[C] Ministry of Communication
[D] Ministry of Home Affairs
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]
19.‘Kanchoth festival’ is celebrated in which Indian state/UT?
[A] Bihar
[B] Jammu and Kashmir
[C] West Bengal
[D] Assam
Correct Answer: B [Jammu and Kashmir]
20.India recently held a ‘High Level Conference on Renewable Energy (RE)’ along with which bloc?
[A] SAARC
[B] ASEAN
[C] BRICS
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[D] G-20
Correct Answer: B [ASEAN]
21.As per a recent study, which national park of India is releasing more carbon than it is absorbing?
[A] Pakke Tiger Reserve
[B] Namdapha National Park
[C] Kaziranga National Park
[D] Kuno National Park
Correct Answer: C [Kaziranga National Park]
22.Australia has recently designated which species as ‘Endangered’?
[A] Panda
[B] Koala
[C] Kangaroo
[D] Sloth
Correct Answer: B [Koala]
23.What is ‘Sainya Ranakshetram’, which was seen in the news recently?
[A] Military Exercise
[B] Indian Army Hackathon
[C] Indian Army Simulator
[D] Defence University
Correct Answer: B [Indian Army Hackathon]
24.Which space agency has released the first visible light images of the surface of Venus from space?
[A] ESA
[B] JAXA
[C] NASA
[D] CNA
Correct Answer: C [NASA]
25.Which institution launched the Community Innovator Fellowship (CIF)?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] ISRO
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[C] DRDO
[D] National Innovation Foundation
Correct Answer: A [NITI Aayog]
26.‘Indian National Women’s Day’ is observed every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of which
personality?
[A] Savitribhai Phule
[B] Fatima Sheikh
[C] Sarojini Naidu
[D] Annie Besant
Correct Answer: C [Sarojini Naidu]
27.What is the rank of India in the 2021 Democracy Index report?
[A] 32
[B] 46
[C] 52
[D] 85
Correct Answer: B [46]
28.India signed agreement with UN World Food Program for distribution of wheat to which country?
[A] Maldives
[B] Afghanistan
[C] Syria
[D] Sri Lanka
Correct Answer: B [Afghanistan]
29.Kiribati, is an island nation located in which ocean/sea?
[A] Indian Ocean
[B] Pacific Ocean
[C] Atlantic Ocean
[D] Mediterranean Sea
Correct Answer: B [Pacific Ocean]
30.National Productivity Council (NPC) is an autonomous organisation under which Union Ministry?
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[A] Ministry of MSME
[B] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[C] Ministry of Labour and Employment
[D] NITI Aayog
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Commerce and Industry]
31.As of 2022, which is the longest tunnel of Indian Railways?
[A] Peer Panjal Tunnel
[B] Sangaldan Tunnel
[C] Rapuru Tunnel
[D] Maliguda Tunnel
Correct Answer: A [Peer Panjal Tunnel]
32.Which state announced to commemorate February 15 as “Shahid Diwas” in memory of 34 freedom

fighters killed 90 years ago?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Bihar
[C] Gujarat
[D] Chhattisgarh
Correct Answer: B [Bihar]
33.Where was the 6th African Union – European Union Summit held?
[A] Brussels
[B] Cairo
[C] Rome
[D] Johannesburg
Correct Answer: A [Brussels]
34.‘Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS)’ is associated with which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Law and Justice
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
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[D] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Home Affairs]
35.Which state renamed its Professional Examination Board known as ‘Vyapam’ into ‘Karmachari Chayan
Aayog’?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] West Bengal
Correct Answer: C [Madhya Pradesh]
36.Under the ‘Garbage Free Cities’, MoHUA has approved a proposal of Rs 235 crore to which state?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Rajasthan
Correct Answer: B [Andhra Pradesh]
37.Which regulator has issued an advisory on “Child Restraint System”?
[A] Directorate General of Civil Aviation
[B] Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
[C] Central Board of Film Certification
[D] Central Drugs and Standards Control Organisation
Correct Answer: A [Directorate General of Civil Aviation]
38.Which Indian authority reviews the Indian Naval Fleet once during their term, under ‘Fleet Review’?
[A] Prime Minister
[B] President
[C] External Affairs Minister
[D] Governors
Correct Answer: B [President]
39.Which is India’s first indigenously developed Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) protein sub-unit vaccine
against Covid-19?
[A] Covaxin
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[B] Corbevax
[C] Cadila’s DNA Covid-19 vaccine
[D] None of the above
orrect Answer: B [Corbevax]
40.Which is the first bank to open a lounge in the Metaverse?
[A] JPMorgan Chase
[B] Morgan Stanley
[C] Goldman Sachs
[D] Bank of America
Correct Answer: A [JPMorgan Chase
41.Which Indian public sector Power Giant has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary for clean energy?
[A] NHPC
[B] NTPC
[C] NLC
[D] Power Grid
Correct Answer: A [NHPC]
42.In which Indian state is the ‘Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT)’ located?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Sikkim
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: C [Maharashtra]
43.Which country has unveiled its first Hydrogen-powered train?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] USA
[D] Israel
Correct Answer: B [Japan]
44.Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh were accorded Statehood on February 20, in which year?
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[A] 1965
[B] 1972
[C] 1987
[D] 1992
45.Vedanta Ltd has made an Oil discovery in Barmer district of which state?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Gujarat
[D] West Bengal
Correct Answer: B [Rajasthan]
46.‘Health Star Rating’ is an initiative of which organisation?
[A] Food Corporation of India
[B] FSSAI
[C] NABARD
[D] NITI Aayog
Correct Answer: B [FSSAI]
47.Which country has unveiled a new missile named ‘Khaibar-buster’?
[A] Israel
[B] UAE
[C] Iran
[D] Russia
Correct Answer: C [Iran]
48.International Air Transport Association (IATA) partnered with which institution to launch ‘IATA Pay’
platform in India?
[A] Standard Chartered
[B] DBS Bank
[C] Citi Bank
[D] HSBC
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Correct Answer: A [Standard Chartered]
49.Which state/UT has started work on India’s first e-waste eco-park?
[A] Kerala
[B] New Delhi
[C] Telangana
[D] Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: B [New Delhi]
50.‘C-DOT’ functions under which Union Ministry of India?
[A] Ministry of Electronics and IT
[B] Ministry of Science and Technology
[C] Ministry of External Affairs
[D] Ministry of Communication
Correct Answer: D [Ministry of Communication]
MARCH
1.Which country launched a rocket to place record 22 satellites in space?
[A] UAE
[B] USA
[C] China
[D] Russia
2.As per the 2nd advanced estimates of National Income, what is the real GDP Growth of India in 2021-
22?
[A] 5.6 per cent
[B] 7.1 per cent
[C] 8.9 per cent
[D] 10.5 per cent
Correct Answer: C [8.9 per cent]
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3.‘National Level Awareness Programme – Sambhav’ is an initiative of which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Education
[B] Ministry of MSME
[C] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[D] Ministry of Labour and Employment
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of MSME]
4.Which country launched the ‘International Monsoons Project Office (IMPO)’?
[A] Bangladesh
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] India
[D] China
Correct Answer: C [India]
5.When is the ‘World Civil Defence Day’ observed every year?
[A] February 28
[B] March 1
[C] March 2
[D] March 3
Correct Answer: B [March 1]
6.The Barents Sea, which was seen in the news recently, is located along the coasts of which two
countries?
[A] Russia-Ukraine
[B] Russia-Norway
[C] Russia-Poland
[D] Russia-Belarus
Correct Answer: B [Russia-Norway]
7.‘Remove laws that harm; Create laws that empower’ is the theme of which day celebrated on March 1?
[A] Zero Discrimination Day
[B] World AIDS Day
[C] World Equality Day
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[D] World Social Justice Day
Correct Answer: A [Zero Discrimination Day]
8.The Union government has allowed manufacture and import of which type of National Flags?
[A] Polyester Flags
[B] Jute Flags
[C] Latex Flags
[D] Foam Flags
Correct Answer: A [Polyester Flags]
9.Which international institution approved a mandate to draft ‘Global Plastics Treaty’?
[A] UNFCCC
[B] UN Environment Assembly
[C] IPCC
[D] WWF
Correct Answer: B [UN Environment Assembly]
10.Which institution released the draft framework on sustainable and sustainability-linked lending?
[A] RBI
[B] IFSCA
[C] SEBI
[D] NABFID
Correct Answer: B [IFSCA]
11.‘Temporary Protection Directive (TPD)’ is associated with which country/association?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] European Union
[D] NATO
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [European Union]
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Notes:
European Union (EU) Member States decided to activate the European Union’s Council Directive called
Temporary Protection Directive (TPD), for people displaced from Ukraine because of the war.
The European Commission describes “temporary protection” as a “measure to provide immediate and
temporary protection to displaced persons from non-EU countries and those unable to return to their
country of origin”.
12.Which PSU developed the ‘Virtual Smart Grid Knowledge Center (Virtual SGKC)’, which was recently
launched?
[A] NTPC
[B] REC
[C] POWER GRID
[D] ONGC
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [POWER GRID]
Notes:
The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy R.K. Singh launched the Virtual Smart Grid
Knowledge Center (Virtual SGKC) and Innovation Park.
The Virtual SGKC was conceptualized and developed by the Public Sector Unit -POWERGRID with
support from the Ministry of Power and technical assistance from USAID.
13.National Land Monetization Corporation (NLMC) functions under the administrative jurisdiction of
which Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] Ministry of MSME
[D] Ministry of Home Affairs
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Finance]
14.Which city is the host of ‘Sahityotsav’ Literature festival?
[A] Jaipur
[B] New Delhi
[C] Pune
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[D] Kolkata
15.Which institution established the high-level Kyiv-Moscow Dialogue on Nuclear Safety?
[A] IAEA
[B] UNICEF
[C] IMF
[D] UNSC
Correct Answer: A [IAEA]
16.The United States has officially designated which Gulf country as a major non-NATO ally?
[A] UAE
[B] Qatar
[C] Oman
[D] Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer: B [Qatar]
17.Which Indian state announced four IT Corridors, as a part of its annual budget?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Odisha
[D] West Bengal
Correct Answer: B [Kerala]
18.Which Technology Company has launched ‘Air Raid Alerts system’ on Android phones in Ukraine?
[A] Microsoft
[B] Google
[C] Amazon
[D] SpaceX
Correct Answer: B [Google]
19.‘Capital Employer’ is a new initiative under which Scheme?
[A] Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
[B] Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana
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[C] National Gram Swaraj Yojana
[D] Mission Antyodaya
Correct Answer: A [Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana]
20.Pandrethan temple, which was seen in the news recently, is located in which Indian state/UT?
[A] West Bengal
[C] Himachal Pradesh
[D] Gujarat
21.Which institution released the book titled ‘Role of Labour in India’s Development’?
[A] International Labour Organisation
[B] NITI Aayog
[C] Ministry of Labour and Employment
[D] ASSOCHAM
Correct Answer: C [Ministry of Labour and Employment]
22.Which institution recommends Grants to be released to rural local bodies (RLBs)?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Finance Commission
[C] NABARD
[D] National Development Council
Correct Answer: B [Finance Commission]
23.‘Bayraktar TB2’, which was seen in the news recently, is a combat drone manufactured by which
country?
[A] Russia
[B] Ukraine
[C] Turkey
[D] Israel
Correct Answer: C [Turkey]
24.Which Indian cricketer recently became the highest wicket-taker in the history of the Women’s World
Cup?
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[A] Mithali Raj
[B] Jhulan Goswami
[C] Harmanpreet Kaur
[D] Smriti Mandhana
Correct Answer: B [Jhulan Goswami]
25.Which state/UT launched an online portal ‘My EV’ for the purchase and registration of electric autos?
[A] Telangana
[B] Gujarat
[C] Rajasthan
[D] New Delhi
Correct Answer: D [New Delhi]
26.Which Indian bank has been awarded IFR Asia’s Asian Bank of The Year?
[A] ICICI Bank
[B] State Bank of India
[C] Axis Bank
[D] HDFC Bank
Correct Answer: C [Axis Bank]
27.Which Bank has recently launched ‘Green Deposit Programme’ for corporate clients?
[A] HDFC Bank
[B] DBS India
[C] RBL Bank
[D] HSBC India
Correct Answer: B [DBS India]
28.The ‘MH17 Crash’, which was making news recently, happened in which country?
[A] Australia
[B] Malaysia
[C] Ukraine
[D] China
Correct Answer: C [Ukraine]
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29.‘Dishaank’ is a land digitisation application of which Indian state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Kerala
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Gujarat
Correct Answer: A [Karnataka]
30.Which country has been hit by Red-Orange Dust Storms from the Sahara?
[A] Italy
[B] UK
[C] Spain
[D] Ukraine
Correct Answer: C [Spain]
31.Which institution has released a report titled ‘Gold Mining in India’?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Ministry of Mining
[C] World Gold Council
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Correct Answer: C [World Gold Council]
32.Where was the India-Japan Annual Summit 2022 held?
[A] Tokyo
[B] New Delhi
[C] Chennai
[D] Osaka
33.Which Union Ministry of India launched the “India and the Arctic: building a partnership for sustainable
development” policy?
[A] Ministry of Earth Sciences
[B] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
[C] Ministry of Defence
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[D] Ministry of External Affairs
Correct Answer: A [Ministry of Earth Sciences]
34.The Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) is a statutory body working under which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of External Affairs
[C] Ministry of Defence
[D] Ministry of Jal Shakti
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Home Affairs]
35.‘Narasingapettai Nagaswaram’, which got the GI Tag recently, is from which Indian state?
[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Karnataka
[D] West Bengal
36.What is the theme of the ‘International Day of Forests 2022’?
[A] Forests and Sustainable Production and Consumption
[B] World’s terrestrial biodiversity
[C] Role of Forests in Achieving SDGs
[D] Trees- Pathway to Sustainability
Correct Answer: A [Forests and Sustainable Production and Consumption]
37.The military exercise of NATO named ‘Cold Response 2022’ has commenced in which country?
[A] Norway
[B] Sweden
[C] Iceland
[D] Poland
Correct Answer: A [Norway]
38.When is the ‘World Poetry Day’ observed every year?
[A] March 18
[B] March 21
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[C] March 23
[D] March 25
Correct Answer: B [March 21]
39.Which Club won their maiden Indian Super League (ISL) title in 2022?
[A] Hyderabad FC
[B] Kerala Blasters
[C] Mumbai city FC
[D] Chennaiyin FC
Correct Answer: A [Hyderabad FC]
40.Which is the world’s most polluted capital city for the 4th consecutive year, as per the World Air Quality
Report 2022?
[A] Tokyo
[B] New Delhi
[C] Beijing
[D] New York
41.Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) functions under the aegis of which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Education
[B] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[C] Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship]
42.Which Indian city has been ranked second-most noise polluted city globally, as per the UNEP ‘Annual
Frontier Report, 2022’?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Moradabad
[C] Kanpur
[D] Patna
Correct Answer: B [Moradabad]
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43.India’s First-ever live sighting of rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) has been reported in
which state/UT?
[A] Kerala
[B] Lakshadweep
[C] Goa
[D] Maharashtra
Correct Answer: B [Lakshadweep]
44.The sixth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) has been extended till
which month?
[A] June 2022
[B] August 2022
[C] September 2022
[D] December 2022
Correct Answer: C [September 2022]
45.The Constitution (ST) Order (Amendment) Bill was recently passed to include Darlong Tribal clan in
the ST List in which state?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Tripura
[C] Sikkim
[D] Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer: B [Tripura]
46.Who has won the BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year award in 2022?
[A] Mithali Raj
[B] Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
[C] P V Sindhu
[D] Shafali Verma
Correct Answer: B [Saikhom Mirabai Chanu]
47.What is the name of the portal, in which central sector and centrally sponsored schemes are on-
boarded to ensure Direct Benefit Transfer?
[A] DBT Bharat Portal
[B] Atmanirbhar DBT Portal
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[C] Pradhan Mantri DBT Portal
[D] Amrit Kaal DBT Portal
Correct Answer: A [DBT Bharat Portal]
48.Which institution launched the ‘DSLSA Legal Aid Clinic’, to provide free legal assistance to women?
[A] UN Women
[B] National Commission for Women
[C] UNICEF
[D] NITI Aayog
Correct Answer: B [National Commission for Women]
49.Which freedom fighter is the founder of Indian Home Rule Society, India House and The Indian
Sociologist in London?
[A] Lala Lajpat Rai
[B] Raja Ram Mohan Roy
[C] Shyamji Krishna Varma
[D] Annie Besant
Correct Answer: C [Shyamji Krishna Varma]
50.The World’s longest commercial passenger flight by distance has been launched by which Airways?
[A] Cathay Pacific Airways
[B] Qantas Airways
[C] Singapore Airlines
[D] Qatar Airways
Correct Answer: A [Cathay Pacific Airways]
APRIL
1.Which Union Ministry launched its new website on S3WaaS platform (Secure, Scalable and Sugamya
Website as a Service)?
[A] Ministry of Law and Justice
[B] Ministry of Communication
[C] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[D] Ministry of Women and Child Development
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Correct Answer: A [Ministry of Law and Justice]
2.India has opened up its central government procurement market to which country, recently?
[A] Japan
[B] Singapore
[C] UAE
[D] The Netherlands
Correct Answer: C [UAE]
3.Which organisation recently flight-tested the Medium Range Surface to Air Missiles (MRSAM)?
[A] BEL
[B] DRDO
[C] ISRO
[D] HAL
Correct Answer: B [DRDO]
4.As per a recent report, which country has the lowest rate of insurance penetration across Asia?
[A] Afghanistan
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] India
[D] Nepal
5.Which city is the host of the ‘Convention on Biological Diversity’ in 2022?
[A] New York
[B] Moscow
[C] Geneva
[D] New Delhi
Correct Answer: C [Geneva]
6.Which Indian state signed a pact with WWF India to develop State Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
(SBSAP)?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Assam
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[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] Kerala
Correct Answer: C [Arunachal Pradesh]
7.What is the name of the website launched for services related to broadcast in India?
[A] Broadcast Seva Portal
[B] Bharat Broadcast
[C] Atmanirbhar Broadcast
[D] E- Broadcast Portal
Correct Answer: A [Broadcast Seva Portal]
8.As per recent official data, what is the percentage of rural households who received tap water supply in
home?
[A] 35
[B] 48
[C] 61
[D] 75
9.Which Indian company has partnered with Canada’s largest payment organisation- ‘Payments
Canada’?
[A] Infosys
[B] Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
[C] Wipro
[D] NPCI
Correct Answer: B [Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)]
10.How many Indians feature in the Forbes Billionaires List 2022?
[A] 28
[B] 75
[C] 166
[D] 321
11.Gangaur Festival is predominantly celebrated in which Indian state?
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[A] Karnataka
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Punjab
[D] West Bengal
12.Which company has handed over the first set of Gaganyaan hardware to the Indian Space and
Research Organisation (ISRO)?
[A] DRDO
[B] HAL
[C] SpaceX
[D] Pixxel Space
Correct Answer: B [HAL]
13.When was the ‘Namami Gange Programme’ launched in India?
[A] 2010
[B] 2014
[C] 2018
[D] 2020
14.Which Indian public sector bank launched its digital transformation project ‘SMBHAV’?
[A] State Bank of India
[B] Canara Bank
[C] Union Bank of India
[D] Punjab National Bank
Correct Answer: C [Union Bank of India]
15.How many programmes offered by Indian institutions featured in the QS World University Rankings by
Subject, 2022?
[A] 12
[B] 24
[C] 35
[D] 48
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16.Who is the chairperson of the advisory committee to guide the Semiconductor mission?
[A] Nandan Nilekani
[B] Ashwini Vaishnaw
[C] Sundar Pichai
[D] Satya Nadella
Correct Answer: B [Ashwini Vaishnaw]
17.As per the recent study of CEEW, which state had the highest number of forest fire incidences in the
last two decades?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Mizoram
[C] West Bengal
Correct Answer: B [Mizoram]
18.Which bank signed partial guarantee pact with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support supply
chain financing?
[A] State Bank of India
[B] Axis Bank
[C] Yes Bank
[D] HDFC Bank
Correct Answer: B [Axis Bank]
19.Which country launched the Earth observation satellite ‘Gaofen-3 03’?
[A] Russia
[B] Israel
[C] China
[D] UAE
20.Which country’s astronomers have detected HD1 Galaxy, the distant astronomical object ever
discovered?
[A] India
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[B] USA
[C] China
[D] Israel
Correct Answer: B [USA]
21.Who is the head of the ‘Animation, visual effects, gaming and comic (AVGC) Promotion’ Task Force?
[A] Secretary of Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
[B] Minister of Electronics and IT
[C] Minister of Commerce and Industry
[D] Secretary of Electronics and IT
Correct Answer: A [Secretary of Ministry of Information & Broadcasting]
22.Which country has been hit by an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza?
[A] India
[B] USA
[C] China
[D] Indonesia
23.Mahatma Jyotirao Phule was an anti-caste reformer from which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Karnataka
[D] Odisha
Correct Answer: B [Maharashtra]
24.As per the recent data from NASA, which major space-faring country has the lowest space debris?
[A] USA
[B] China
[C] India
[D] Russia
25.In which Indian state, megalithic stone jars were recently unearthed?
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[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Assam
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] West Bengal
26.As per the World Bank, ‘Learning Poverty’ is defined as a child’s inability to read a simple text by which
age?
[A] 7
[B] 9
[C] 10
[D] 12
27.Campbell Bay, which was recently hit by an earthquake, is located in which state/UT?
[A] Lakshadweep
[B] Andaman and Nicobar Islands
[C] Goa
[D] Odisha
Correct Answer: B [Andaman and Nicobar Islands]
28.‘Zero-Covid policy’, which was seen in the news recently, is associated with which country?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] Italy
[D] Germany
Correct Answer: B [China]
29.CBIC has notified exemption from Customs duty and Agriculture Infrastructure development Cess on
which product?
[A] Jute
[B] Raw Cotton
[C] Silk yarn
[D] Palm Oil
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Correct Answer: B [Raw Cotton]
30.As per recent Oxfam report, _____ are living below the poverty line, while a new person becomes a
billionaire every _____ since the beginning of the pandemic.
[A] 1.1 billion, 3 days
[B] 2.2 billion, 2 days
[C] 3.3 billion, 26 hours
[D] 4.4 billion, 12 hours
Correct Answer: C [3.3 billion, 26 hours]
31.Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, who was seen in the news, is the Prime Minister of which country?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Mauritius
[C] Maldives
[D] Malaysia
Correct Answer: B [Mauritius]
32.Which country designates countries as “State Sponsors of Terrorism”, based on their support to acts of
terrorism?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] USA
[D] Israel
Correct Answer: C [USA]
33.The Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) Rules have been amended, to allow……….. percent
of FDI in LIC.
[A] 10
[B] 20
[C] 25
[D] 50
34.Which country launched the ‘Zhongxing 6D’ communication satellite?
[A] Israel
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[B] UAE
[C] China
[D] Japan
35.Which institution organises the ‘National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India)’?
[A] Indian Army
[B] National Security Council
[C] Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
[D] NITI Aayog
Correct Answer: B [National Security Council]
36.‘National Apprenticeship Mela’ has been organised under which mission?
[A] PM Rozgar Yojana
[B] Skill India
[C] Make in India
[D] Start up India
Correct Answer: B [Skill India]
37.Government of India organised an event to mark the 400th Prakash Gurupurab of Guru Tegh Bahadur
in which city?
[A] Ludhiana
[B] Amritsar
[C] New Delhi
[D] Chandigarh
Correct Answer: C [New Delhi]
38.Nobel Prize winner José Ramos-Horta has won the Presidential Election of which country?
[A] Mongolia
[B] Timor-Leste
[C] Brunei
[D] Papua New Guinea
Correct Answer: B [Timor-Leste]
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39.As per a recent NABARD Study, farmers of which state borrowed the largest amount per farmer?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Bihar
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Punjab
Correct Answer: D [Punjab]
40.Kottooly wetlands, which was seen in the news, is located in which state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Karnataka
[D] Odisha
41.Which city is the venue of first-ever ‘Incredible India International Cruise Conference 2022’?
[A] Vishakhapatnam
[B] Goa
[C] Mumbai
[D] Kochi
Correct Answer: C [Mumbai]
42.Who has been appointed new Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog (in April 2022)?
[A] Jayati Ghosh
[B] Abhijeet Banerjee
[C] Suman K Bery
[D] Ramesh Chand
Correct Answer: C [Suman K Bery]
43.As per the official data, which state generated the most Bio-medical waste per day in 2020?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Kerala
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Karnataka
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44.Which state government has announced to observe December 18 as ‘Minorities Rights Day’?
[A] Kerala
[B] Telangana
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] West Bengal
Correct Answer: C [Tamil Nadu]
45.‘Raisina Dialogue’ which was inaugurated recently, is a Conference in which field?
[A] Foreign policy
[B] Climate Change
[C] Information and Communication Technology
[D] Agriculture
Correct Answer: A [Foreign policy]
46.Which country’s space agency released ‘Space Equity action plan’?
[A] Japan
[B] USA
[C] China
[D] France
47.India has agreed to set up a ‘Trade and Technology Council’ along with which global association?
[A] European Union
[B] BIMSTEC
[C] ASEAN
[D] BRICS
Correct Answer: A [European Union]
48.Which country organises ‘Han Kuang’ (Han Glory) war-games?
[A] China
[B] South Korea
[C] Ukraine
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[D] Taiwan
Correct Answer: D [Taiwan]
49.What is the name of the 90-day inter-ministerial campaign to saturate 75 Districts with beneficiary
schemes of 9 central ministries?
[A] Azadi se Antyodaya Tak
[B] Humaara Bharat
[C] Sabka Vikas
[D] Atmanirbhar Jan Andolan
Correct Answer: A [Azadi se Antyodaya Tak]
50.Which organisation released the ‘World Review of Capture Fisheries and Aquaculture 2022’?
[A] IMF
[B] FAO
[C] WWF
[D] UNEP
Correct Answer: B [FAO]
MAY
1.Kokborok is a ‘Lingua Franca’ in which Indian state?

[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Tripura
[C] Assam
[D] Madhya Pradesh
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Tripura]
2.Which organisation approved USD 47 million project to support India’s Karmayogi program?
[A] ADB
[B] AIIB
[C] World Bank
[D] IMF
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [World Bank]
3.Which institution releases the ‘Report on Currency and Finance (RCF)’?
[A] Ministry of Finance
[C] National Payment Corporation of India
[D] NITI Aayog
Hide Answer
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4.‘The Bach Long bridge’ is the longest glass bridge, is located in which country?
[A] China
[B] Vietnam
[C] Japan
[D] Germany
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Vietnam]
5.Which Indian state has launched a comprehensive healthcare programme for newly-wed tribal couples?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Kerala
[D] Tamil Nadu
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Kerala]
6.Which states have the highest ratio of undertrials in jails, as per latest NCRB Data?
[A] Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
[B] Delhi and Jammu &Kashmir
[C] Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
[D] West Bengal and Assam
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Delhi and Jammu &Kashmir]
7.India’s first Flow Chemistry Technology Hub (FCT Hub) has been set up in which city?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Bengaluru
[D] New Delhi
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Hyderabad]
8.As per the Civil Registration System (CRS) report 2020, what is the birth rate registered by India in
2020?
[A] 69.1 %
[B] 70.2 %
[C] 73.7 %
[D] 78.2 %
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [73.7 %]
9.What is the name of the theme-based tourist circuit trains introduced by the Indian Railways?
[A] Bharat Gaurav Trains
[B] India Heritage Trains
[C] AKAM Trains
[D] AMRUT Trains
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Bharat Gaurav Trains]
10.In the recently released annual Test rankings released by ICC, India topped in which format?
[A] Test Cricket
[B] One Day International Cricket
[C] Twenty20 International Cricket
[D] None
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Twenty20 International Cricket]
11.What is the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court of India?
[A] 30
[B] 34
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[C] 36
[D] 40
Hide Answer
12.Which state/UT has officially banned putting up posters and banners without prior permission?
[A] Lakshadweep
[B] Chandigarh
[C] Puducherry
[D] Goa
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Chandigarh]
13.Which city is the host of ‘Intersolar Europe 2022’ event?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Munich
[C] Dhaka
[D] London
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Munich]
14.‘Belfast Good Friday Agreement’ which was seen in the news is associated with which country?
[A] Russia
[B] Ukraine
[C] Ireland
[D] Argentina
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Ireland]
15.Which is the first Indian city to operate an organic waste-powered EV charging station?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Mumbai
[D] Chennai
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Mumbai]
16.‘Utkarsh Samaroh’ event was held in which state to celebrate the achievement of four state
government schemes?
[A] Bihar
[B] Gujarat
[C] West Bengal
[D] Madhya Pradesh
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Gujarat]
17.What is India’s retail inflation in April 2022, as it touched its highest point in eight years?
[A] 8.01 %
[B] 7. 85 %
[C] 7.79 %
[D] 7.50 %
Hide Answer
18.Which state recently has launched its “Startup Policy and Implementation Plan – 2022”?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Gujarat
[D] Kerala
Hide Answer
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Correct Answer: B [Madhya Pradesh]

19.The Air Force test-fired the extended-range BrahMos missile for the first time from which air craft
[A] Su-30 MKI aircraft
[B] Dassault Rafale
[C] HAL Tejas
[D] MiG-21
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Su-30 MKI aircraft]
20.Which Insurance company has launched financial literacy campaign ‘InspiHERs- enabling an
empowered future’?
[A] HDFC Life Insurance
[B] Bharti AXA Life Insurance
[C] Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance
[D] IndiaFirst Life Insurance
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Bharti AXA Life Insurance]
21.After the resignation of Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Sri
Lanka?
[A] Ranil Wickremesinghe
[B] Gotabaya Rajapaksa
[C] Maithripala Sirisena
[D] Chandrika Kumaratunga
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Ranil Wickremesinghe]
22.‘Rural Tribal Technical Training’ Project was inaugurated from which place?
[A] Varanasi
[B] Gandhi Nagar
[C] Bhopal
[D] Pune
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Bhopal]
23.Anna Qabale Duba, who won the USD 250,000 Global Nursing Award 2022, is from which country?
[A] Kenya
[B] UAE
[C] Nigeria
[D] South Africa
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Kenya]
24.Which is the first African country to adopt ‘Bitcoin’ as legal tender?
[A] South Africa
[B] Central African Republic (CAR)
[C] Ethiopia
[D] Nigeria
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Central African Republic (CAR)]
25.Which country has banned exports of wheat effective immediately, citing a risk to food security?
[A] Russia
[B] India
[C] China
[D] Japan
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [India]
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26.Who was the highest-paid athlete in the world, as per Forbes’ list of 2022?
[A] Lionel Messi
[B] Virat Kohli
[C] LeBron James
[D] Cristiano Ronaldo
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Lionel Messi]
27.Which telescope is set to be used to produce a movie of black hole movements?
[A] Hubble Telescope
[B] Event Horizon Telescope
[C] South African Large Telescope
[D] Gran Telescopio
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Event Horizon Telescope]
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28.Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested solid rocket booster HS-200,
component of which mission?
[A] Gaganyaan
[B] Aditya-L1
[C] Chandrayaan-3
[D] Aditya-L2
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Gaganyaan]
29.‘Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary’ which was notified as tiger reserve, is located in which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Punjab
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Rajasthan]
30.Which country is the host of the XV World Forestry Congress?
[A] Japan
[B] USA
[C] South Korea
[D] Argentina
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [South Korea]
31.Which state is the champion of the 12th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2022?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Odisha
[D] West Bengal
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Odisha]
32.The ‘India International Centre for Buddhist Culture & Heritage’ is built in which country?
[A] Bangladesh
[B] Nepal
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Tibet
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Nepal]
33.Kenton Cool and Kami Rita who were seen in the news, are associated with which field?
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[A] Business
[B] Literature
[C] Mountaineering
[D] Technology
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Correct Answer: C [Mountaineering]
34.Which institution developed ‘HANSA-NG’, the new generation two-seater flying trainer aircraft?
[A] CSIR-NAL
[B] BRO
[C] DRDO
[D] HAL
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [CSIR-NAL]
35.‘India-UAE Start-up bridge’ was recently launched in which Indian city?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Chennai
[D] Bengaluru
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Mumbai]
36.What is the number of new internal displacements reported in 2021, as per a recent report?
[A] 3.8 million
[B] 38 million
[C] 9.8 million
[D] 98 million
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [38 million]
37.As per a recent report, economic losses due to pollution have increased as a proportion of GDP,
mainly in which countries?
[A] India, China, and Nigeria
[B] India and Indonesia
[C] India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
[D] India, Nepal and Myanmar
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [India, China, and Nigeria]
38.What is the name of the technology in which the DNA of an organism is changed?
[A] Genetic Modification
[B] Genome Editing
[C] Genetic Change
[D] Genome Regulation
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Genome Editing]
39.Which company launched a ‘Spot Offer’ on WhatsApp, to provide in-principle home loan approval to
home buyers within two minutes?
[A] HDFC
[B] Mahindra Home Finance
[C] LIC Housing Finance
[D] PNB Housing Finance
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [HDFC]
40.Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Salil Parekh are re-appointed as the MD and CEO of which two companies
respectively?
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[A] Ola and Paytm

[B] Paytm and Infosys
[C] TCS and Infosys
[D] Wipro and Paytm
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Paytm and Infosys]
41.Which of the following types of schools were included in the recently released National Achievement
Survey (NAS) 2021?
[A] Government schools
[B] Government aided schools
[C] Private unaided schools
[D] All of the above
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: D [All of the above]
42.According to the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021, what percentage of school students in
India commute to and from schools on foot?
[A] 45%
[B] 48%
[C] 50%
[D] 52%
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [48%]
43.What was the venue of Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022?
[A] Ahmedabad
[B] New Delhi
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Bengaluru
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [New Delhi ]
44.Sangeeta Sajith, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?
[A] Sports
[B] Film making
[C] Playback Singing
[D] Medical Profession
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Playback Singing]
45.Which country’s government amended the constitution to extend emergency powers?
[A] Hungry
[B] South Africa
[C] Hong Kong
[D] Indonesia
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Hungry]
46.Where was the two-day ‘India Drone Festival 2022’ inaugurated by the Government of India?
[A] Lucknow
[B] Jaipur
[C] Mumbai
[D] New Delhi
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: D [New Delhi ]
47.Which ministry has released the draft National Data Governance Framework to improve services?
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[A] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

[B] Ministry of Science and Technology
[C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[D] Ministry of Electronics and IT
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: D [Ministry of Electronics and IT]
48.World Hunger Day is observed on which date?
[A] 28 May
[B] 29 May
[C] 30 May
[D] 31 May
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [28 May]
49.Which racing driver won the ‘Monaco Grand Prix’ Title?
[A] Max Verstappen
[B] Sergio Perez
[C] Charles Leclerc
[D] Lewis Hamilton
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Sergio Perez]
50.As per a recent survey conducted by the RBI, which was the most preferred denomination in bank
notes?
[A] Rs 100
[B] Rs 200
[C] Rs 500
[D] Rs 2000
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Rs 100]
JUNE
1.The Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) has been extended till which year?
[A] 2023-24
[B] 2024-25
[C] 2025-26
[D] 2029-30
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [2025-26]
2.Which state is the top sugar producer of India in 2021-22?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Gujarat
[D] Karnataka
Hide Answer
3.Which company took over Ford’s passenger vehicle manufacturing plant at Sanand in Gujarat?
[A] Ola
[B] Tata Motors
[C] Mahindra and Mahindra
[D] Hyundai
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Tata Motors]
4.Etalin hydroelectric project, which was seen in the news, is proposed to be set up in which state/UT?
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[A] Punjab
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Kerala
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Arunachal Pradesh]
5.What is the theme of the ‘World No Tobacco Day 2022’?
[A] Tobacco: A Threat to our Humanity
[B] Tobacco: A Threat to our Environment
[C] Tobacco: A Threat to Health
[D] Dangers of smoking
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Tobacco: A Threat to our Environment]
6.Frontier, the world’s fastest supercomputer, is developed in which country?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] Israel
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [USA]
7.What is the name given to robots that are flexible which can be programme to execute specific tasks?
[A] Flexi Robots
[B] Soft Robots
[C] Super Robots
[D] Multi-task Robots
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Soft Robots]
8.Which country is the host of the ‘GLOBSEC 2022 Forum’?
[A] USA
[B] Slovakia
[C] Australia
[D] Japan
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Slovakia]
9.Panna Tiger Reserve is located in which state/UT?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Gujarat
[D] Rajasthan
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Madhya Pradesh]
10.What is the objective of the ‘Farishtey Dilli Ke’ scheme?
[A] Providing Nutrition kit to children
[B] Encouraging people to rescue people from road accidents
[C] Skill Development to Urban Poor
[D] Financial assistance to pregnant women
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Encouraging people to rescue people from road accidents]
11.India recently signed an MoU with which country to increase cooperation on climate action and
environmental protection?
[A] France
[B] Canada
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[C] Australia
[D] Chile
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Correct Answer: B [Canada]
12.Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved the manufacture of Dornier aircraft and Su-30 MKI aero-
engines by which institution?
[A] ISRO
[B] DRDO
[C] HAL
[D] BHEL
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [HAL]
13.Which Union Ministry launched amendments to the Information Technology Rules, 2021?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[C] Ministry of Science and Technology
[D] Ministry of External Affairs
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology]
14.Kolamarka and Muktai Bhawani are the new wildlife sanctuaries of which state?
[A] Bihar
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Punjab
Hide Answer
15.Which Indian state/UT launched ‘Beach Vigil App’?
[A] Kerala
[B] Goa
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Tamil Nadu
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Goa]
16.Who is the founder of the ‘Blue Origin’ aero-space company?
[A] Elon Musk
[B] Jeff Bezos
[C] Warren Buffet
[D] Jack Ma
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Jeff Bezos]
17.What is the age limit for officers to be eligible for the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)?
[A] 60
[B] 62
[C] 65
[D] 70
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18.Which country’s top court curtailed the Government’s citizenship Powers?
[A] USA
[B] Australia
[C] UK
[D] Russia
Hide Answer
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Correct Answer: B [Australia]

19.Union Cabinet has approved signing of MoU with which country in the field of biomedical tools and
technologies?
[A] Japan
[B] France
[C] USA
[D] Australia
Hide Answer
20.Which Indian author was named as ‘Companion of Honour’ by the United Kingdom?
[A] Ruskin Bond
[B] Salman Rushdie
[C] Arundhati Roy
[D] Vikram Seth
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Salman Rushdie]
21..Which tick-borne disease is caused by the bacterium ‘Borrelia burgdorferi’?

[A] Dengue
[B] Lyme disease
[C] Lassa Fever
[D] Monkeypox
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Lyme disease]
22.Which country has announced to develop a ‘Way Finding Application’ for the United Nations (UN)
buildings?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] India
[D] UAE
Hide Answer
23.Which countries are the members of the recently formed ‘I2U2 Grouping’?
[A] India, Iraq, USA and UK
[B] India, Israel, USA and UK
[C] India, Israel, USA and UAE
[D] India, Iraq, USA and UAE
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [India, Israel, USA and UAE]
24.What is the unemployment rate in India during 2020-21, as per the Periodic Labour Force Survey
(PLFS)?
[A] 5.7 %
[B] 4.9 %
[C] 4.2 %
[D] 3.5 %
Hide Answer
25.Industrialists Anand Mahindra and Venu Srinivasan have been appointed as non-official directors of
which institution?
[A] SEBI
[B] RBI
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[C] IBBI
[D] UIDAI
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Correct Answer: B [RBI]
26.Which network has partnered with UN Women for advancing women’s economic empowerment?
[A] LinkedIn
[B] upGrad
[C] Twitter
[D] eDX
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [LinkedIn]
27.Which is the first city in India to get processed steel slag road?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Surat
[C] Mysuru
[D] Chennai
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Surat]
28.When is the ‘World Sea Turtle Day’ observed every year?
[A] June 1
[B] June 6
[C] June 16
[D] June 25
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [June 16]
29.Which is the venue of the Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Gandhi Nagar
[D] Dehradun
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [New Delhi]
30.Which state has slashed value added tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) to 4 per cent from 20
per cent?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Telangana
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Jharkhand]
31.Which country launched its first domestically built space rocket ‘Nuri’?
[A] South Korea
[B] Iran
[C] UAE
[D] Israel
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [South Korea]
32.Which neighbouring country of India has passed a Constitutional Amendment to empower Parliament
over the President?
[A] Afghanistan
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Myanmar
[D] Nepal
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Correct Answer: B [Sri Lanka]
33.‘Whoever, Whatever, Whenever. Everyone has a right to seek safety’ is the theme of which
international day observed in June?
[A] World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
[B] World Refugee Day
[C] World UN Peacekeepers Day
[D] World Child Labour Awareness Day
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [World Refugee Day]
34.Which organisation has developed the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mark III, recently induced by
the Indian Coast Guard?
[A] DRDO
[B] HAL
[C] BEL
[D] NSIL
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [HAL]
35.When is the ‘International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice’ observed?
[A] January 1
[B] June 1
[C] June 21
[D] July 21
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [June 21]
36.Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat, that was recently making news, was built during the reign of which
dynasty?
[A] Chaulukya dynasty
[B] Rashtrakuta dynasty
[C] Prathihara dynasty
[D] Kushan dynasty
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Chaulukya dynasty]
37.Bashi Channel, which was making news recently, is part of which strait in the Pacific Ocean?
[A] Taiwan Strait
[B] Luzon Strait
[C] Karimata Strait
[D] Malacca Strait
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Luzon Strait]
38.Swadesh Darshan scheme is the initiative of which union ministry?
[A] Ministry of Culture
[B] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[C] Ministry of Tourism
[D] Ministry of Railways
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Ministry of Tourism]
39.Spitsbergen treaty, which was mentioned in news recently, recognizes Svalbard to be part of which
country’s territory?
[A] Canada
[B] Iceland
[C] Denmark
[D] Norway
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Correct Answer: D [Norway]
40.Raghurajpur, that was recently in news, is famous for which of the following types of paintings?
[A] Madhubani
[B] Pattachitra
[C] Kalighat
[D] Pahadi
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Pattachitra]
41.NDA Presidential election candidate Droupadi Murmu belongs to which tribe?
[A] Gond
[B] Santhal
[C] Bhil
[D] Munda
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Santhal ]
42.Pink bollworm, which made news recently, infests which of the following crops?
[A] Rice
[B] Cotton
[C] Betel leaves
[D] Arecanut
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Cotton]
43.Who chairs the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)?
[A] Home Minister
[B] Prime Minister
[C] Finance Minister
[D] President of India
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Prime Minister]
44.PMAY aims to achieve ‘Housing for All’ by which year?
[A] 2020
[B] 2022
[C] 2024
[D] 2030
Hide Answer
45.Which global bloc launched a USD 600 billion- Global Infrastructure Plan?
[A] BRICS
[B] G 7
[C] G 20
[D] European Union
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [G 7]
46.Gabon and Togo, which recently joined the Commonwealth of Nations, are from which region?
[A] Europe
[B] Africa
[C] Oceania
[D] Asia
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Africa]
47.Which Union Ministry released the ‘Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D)’?
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[B] Ministry of Electronics and IT
[C] Ministry of Education
[D] Ministry of Jal Shakti
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Ministry of Education]
48.India launched a joint Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy programme with which country?
[A] UK
[B] Australia
[C] Canada
[D] New Zealand
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [UK]
49.Who has been appointed as the new Chief of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), in 2022?
[A] Tapan Deka
[B] Nitin Gupta
[C] Arvind Kumar
[D] Samant Goel
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Tapan Deka]
50.What is the objective of ‘Dak Karmayogi’ portal, which was launched recently?
[A] Grievance Redressal
[B] Training Employees
[C] Awarding Best Performers
[D] Participation of Public
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Training Employees]
JULY
1.The Union Cabinet approved the categorization of which institution as an ‘International Organization’, in
July 2022?
[A] International Solar Alliance
[B] BIMSTEC
[C] Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
[D] One Sun One World One Grid
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure]
2.Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) launched ‘Grand Hackathon’ in collaboration with which
institution?
[A] RBI
[B] NABARD
[C] NITI Aayog
[D] SIDBI
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [NABARD]
3.’International Coastal Clean-Up Day’ is celebrated on which month?
[A] July
[B] August
[C] September
[D] November
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Correct Answer: C [September]
4.‘Kai Chutney’ made of Weaver ants is a popular food made in which state?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Odisha
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] West Bengal
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Odisha]
5.The Central Government has levied windfall tax on which segment of tax payers?
[A] Domestic crude oil producers
[B] Gold Importers
[C] Aviation turbine fuel Manufacturers
[D] Coal Mining Companies
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Domestic crude oil producers]
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6.Rahul Narwekar, India’s youngest speaker, has been selected from which state assembly?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Jammu and Kashmir
Hide Answer
7.India signed an MoU on High Impact Community Development Projects in which country?
[A] Bangladesh
[B] Peru
[C] Maldives
[D] Armenia
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: D [Armenia]
8.Which state topped the Ranking Index for implementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA)?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Odisha
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Rajasthan
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Odisha]
9.Marmolada glacier, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?
[A] Philippines
[B] Russia
[C] Australia
[D] Italy
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: D [Italy]
10.Which state/UT approved identification of indigenous Muslim communities?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Bihar
[C] Assam
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Assam]
11.Which state/UT approved identification of indigenous Muslim communities?
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[A] West Bengal

[B] Bihar
[C] Assam
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Correct Answer: C [Assam]
12.Which city is the host of ‘2022 Global biodiversity conclave’?
[A] Paris
[B] Bonn
[C] Geneva
[D] Davos
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Bonn]
13.Kiswahili is a widely spoken language in which region?
[A] Africa
[B] Oceania
[C] South Asia
[D] Caribbean Islands
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Africa]
14.Which country organised the ‘World Peace Forum 2022’?
[A] India
[B] China
[C] Australia
[D] USA
Hide Answer
15.Where is the ‘Artificial Intelligence in Defence’ (AIDef) symposium and exhibition organised?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Pune
[C] Dehradun
[D] Hyderabad
Hide Answer
16.Which state is the first to export tobacco to the United States, as a new opportunity for farmers?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Karnataka
[D] Kerala
Hide Answer
17.Kanaganahalli, which was seen in the news, is an ancient Buddhist site located in which state/UT?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Punjab
[D] Bihar
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Karnataka]
18.‘Sea Guardians-2’ is a joint maritime exercise conducted by which countries?
[A] USA- Pakistan
[B] China- Pakistan
[C] India- Japan
[D] India- France
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Correct Answer: B [China- Pakistan]
19.The oldest documented light in the history of the universe, which was recently released, was captured
by which telescope?
[A] Hubble Space Telescope
[B] James Webb Space Telescope
[C] Voyager Space Telescope
[D] Akash Space Telescope
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [James Webb Space Telescope]
20.Which state has released a roadmap to invest in early childhood education programmes?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Goa
[C] Meghalaya
[D] Manipur
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Meghalaya]
21.Monty Norman, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?
[A] Music
[B] Politics
[C] Sports
[D] Business
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Music]
22.Which institution has designed a mechanism to inactivate SARS-CoV-2?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IISc Bengaluru
[C] AIIMS New Delhi
[D] NIV Pune
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [IISc Bengaluru]
23.‘India’s first e-waste Eco-park’ is to be developed in which state/UT?
[A] Karnataka
[B] New Delhi
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Kerala
Hide Answer
24.Which Indian company is set to acquire Denmark-based BASE life science?
[A] Tata Consultancy Service
[B] Infosys
[C] Wipro
[D] HCL Technologies
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Infosys]
25.‘Jerusalem Declaration’ which was seen in the news, is a strategic agreement between Israel and
which country?
[A] UK
[B] USA
[C] Australia
[D] UAE
Hide Answer
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26.Which is the venue of NHA’s first hackathon under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)
Hackathon?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Pune
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Bengaluru
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Pune]
27.‘Podu’ or shifting cultivation, which was seen in the news, is practised by the tribal people of which
state?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Telangana
[C] Bihar
[D] Uttar Pradesh
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Telangana]
28.NITI Aayog launched the ‘Mapping and Exchange of Good Practices’ initiative, along with which
institution?
[A] World Food Programme
[B] World Bank
[C] International Monetary Fund
[D] UNICEF
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [World Food Programme]
29.NTPC has partnered with which company for a new a joint venture company in Renewable Energy?
[A] SAIL
[B] GAIL
[C] ONGC
[D] IOC
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: D [IOC]
30.Which country hosted the ‘BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting 2022’?
[A] India
[B] China
[C] Russia
[D] South Africa
Hide Answer
31.India hosted the ‘BIMSTEC Expert Group on Cyber Security Cooperation’ in which city?
[A] Ahmadabad
[B] New Delhi
[C] Kochi
[D] Hyderabad
Hide Answer
32.‘A report on the Natural Asset accounts’ which was recently released by CAG’s Advisory Board, is
associated with which resource?
[A] Water Bodies
[B] Minerals and Fossil Fuels
[C] Natural gas
[D] Stone and sand
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Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Minerals and Fossil Fuels]
33.Some public sector banks have recently connected to the AA ecosystem. What is the expansion of
AA?
[A] Amount Aggregator
[B] Account Aggregator
[C] Affiliate Aggregator
[D] Account Administrator
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Account Aggregator]
34.The 2022 Presidential Election is conducted to choose the ……….. President of India
[A] 12th
[B] 14th
[C] 15th
[D] 17th
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [15th]
35.Which is the venue of the ISRO’s ‘Human Space Flight Expo’?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Bengaluru
[C] Ernakulam
[D] Vishakhapatnam
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Bengaluru]
36.India signed an ‘Agreement to curb trans-border crimes’ with which country?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Nepal
[D] Myanmar
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Bangladesh]
37.Which state signed MoU with Flipkart to provide placement opportunities to the students in ITIs and
engineering colleges?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Bihar
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Karnataka
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Bihar]
38.Burhanpur, which was declared the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified district in the country, is in which state?
[A] Telangana
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Bihar
[D] Kolkata
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Madhya Pradesh]
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39.National Tobacco Control Cell (NTCC) functions under which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[C] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
[D] Ministry of Rural Development
Hide Answer
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Correct Answer: C [Ministry of Health and Family Welfare]

40.Who are the beneficiaries of ‘PM SVANidhi’ scheme?
[A] Senior Citizens
[B] Street vendors
[C] School children
[D] Farmers
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Street vendors]
41.Which countries signed a landmark deal with the United Nations and Turkey on resuming grain
shipments?
[A] Russia and Ukraine
[B] India and Sri Lanka
[C] India and Nepal
[D] Russia and Belarus
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Russia and Ukraine]
42.Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 96.3 million loan to which state for safe drinking
water and sanitation?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Telangana
[D] Assam
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Himachal Pradesh]
43.Indian Navy conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with which country in the Andaman
Sea?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] USA
[D] France
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Japan]
44.Which state is associated with the ‘Family Doctor’ pilot project?
[A] Kerala
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Karnataka
Hide Answer
45.When is the ‘World Drowning Prevention Day’ observed?
[A] July 23
[B] July 25
[C] July 30
[D] August 5
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [July 25]
46.Which animal features in the 36th National Games 2022, to be held in Gujarat?
[A] Rhino
[B] Lion
[C] Tiger
[D] Elephant
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Lion]
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47.As per recent government data, how many tigers died in the last three years in India?
[A] 29
[B] 129
[C] 329
[D] 529
Hide Answer
48.Which company delivered the indigenously developed Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicle to the Indian
Army?
[A] Tata Advanced System
[B] Bharat Electronics Ltd
[C] Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd
[D] DRDO
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Tata Advanced System]
49.What is the name given to remnants of supernova explosions left behind when giant stars die?
[A] Dead Stars
[B] Neutron Stars
[C] Shredded Stars
[D] Companion Stars
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Neutron Stars]
50.Which country launched gold coins called ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya’ to curb rise in inflation?
[A] Venezuela
[B] Iran
[C] Zimbabwe
[D] Sri Lanka
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Zimbabwe]
AUGUST
1.‘Lockdown Lyrics’, which was released recently, is a book written by which author?
[A] Sanjukta Dash
[B] Ruskin Bond
[C] Arundhati Roy
[D] Vikram Seth
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Sanjukta Dash]
2.Which institution developed the ‘Indian Virtual Herbarium’ portal?
[A] Anthropological Survey of India
[B] Botanical Survey of India
[C] Forest Survey of India
[D] Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Botanical Survey of India]
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3.Which state topped the country in utilisation of Agri Funds in the financial year 2021-22?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Punjab
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Odisha
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Correct Answer: C [Andhra Pradesh]
4.Which country leads the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP)?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] USA
[D] India
Hide Answer
5.The world’s highest railway bridge is located in which Indian state/UT?
[A] Sikkim
[D] Assam
Hide Answer
6.‘Peninsular Rock Agama’ which was seen in the news, belongs to which species?
[A] Turtle
[B] Lizard
[C] Snake
[D] Spider
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Lizard]
7.Union Cooperation Minister launched the cooperatives into which portal for increased scope in public
procurement?
[A] Digi Locker portal
[B] Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal
[C] Bharat-Mart Portal
[D] Crafts India Portal
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal]
8.When is the ‘World Lion Day’ observed every year?
[A] August 10
[B] August 12
[C] August 14
[D] August 16
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [August 10]
9.Who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) after Chief Justice N V Ramana?
[A] Uday Umesh Lalit
[B] D.Y. Chandrachud
[C] S Abdul Nazeer
[D] Sanjay Kishan Kaul
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Uday Umesh Lalit]
10.Issey Miyake, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?
[A] Agriculture
[B] Design
[C] Economics
[D] Science
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Design]
11.The ‘Udyam Registration Portal’ is associated with which Ministry?
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[C] Ministry of Law and Justice
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Ministry of MSME]
12.Which city is the host of Conference on Cotton Challenges Ahead 2022?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Ahmedabad
[C] Coimbatore
[D] Jaipur
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Coimbatore]
13.Which state launched Start-up initiatives including Regional hubs and Community circles?
[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Odisha
[D] Rajasthan
Hide Answer
14.Which is the location of the ‘12th edition of the Defence Expo’?
[A] Mysuru
[B] Gandhinagar
[C] Pune
[D] Vishakhapatnam
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Gandhinagar]
15.Which tennis player won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most of any woman in the Open Era?
[A] Serena Williams
[B] Venus Williams
[C] Martina Navratilova
[D] Steffi Graf
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Serena Williams]
16.India is set to implement joint research projects with which country through Technology Innovation
Hubs (TIH)?
[A] Japan
[B] USA
[C] Australia
[D] France
Hide Answer
17.Which Indian leader’s home is conferred the London’s ‘Blue plaque honour’?
[A] Dr B R Ambedkar
[B] Dadabhai Naoroji
[C] Gopal Krishna Gokhale
[D] Surendranath Banerjee
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Dadabhai Naoroji]
18.‘Rice Fortification’ in India is implemented through which Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Agriculture
[B] Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Food Distribution
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[D] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Food Distribution]
19.Which Indian state kick started the ‘Freedom Wall mural art project’ to mark the 75th anniversary of
Indian Independence?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Karnataka
[D] West Bengal
Hide Answer
20.What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation recorded in July 2022?
[A] 4.71 %
[B] 5.71 %
[C] 6.71 %
[D] 7.71 %
Hide Answer
21.What percent of the taxes collected by the Centre is devolved among states?
[A] 40
[B] 41
[C] 42
[D] 45
Hide Answer
22.James Marape was sworn in as Prime Minister of which country?
[A] Papua New Guinea
[B] Singapore
[C] Malaysia
[D] Maldives
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Papua New Guinea]
23.Which country’s President proposed a 3-men commission for global peace?
[A] Mexico
[B] France
[C] UK
[D] Canada
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Mexico]
24.North East India Festival 2022 celebrates the 75 years of relations of India and which country?
[A] Japan
[B] Thailand
[C] Myanmar
[D] Singapore
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Thailand]
25.Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?
[A] Politician
[B] Investor
[C] Scientist
[D] Musician
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Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Investor]
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26.Which is the first country to approve a vaccine for Covid Omicron variant?
[A] India
[B] USA
[C] UK
[D] Italy
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [UK]
27.Parsi New year named ‘Navroz’ is celebrated in which month?
[A] June
[B] August
[C] September
[D] November
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [August]
28.The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is set to establish a solar project in which country?
[A] Egypt
[B] Kenya
[C] Cuba
[D] South Africa
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Cuba]
29.William Samoei Arap Ruto was sworn in as the President of which country?
[A] Kenya
[B] Ethiopia
[C] Nigeria
[D] South Africa
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Kenya]
30.Who is the first cricketer to play 600 matches in T20 cricket?
[A] Virat Kohli
[B] Rohit Sharma
[C] Kieron Pollard
[D] Andre Russell
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: C [Kieron Pollard]
31.Which is the first ‘Har Ghar Jal certified’ state in India?

[A] Kerala
[B] Goa
[C] Karnataka
[D] Odisha
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Goa]
32.Which countries are included in the ‘Chip 4’ meeting along with USA?
[A] Taiwan, South Korea and Japan
[B] China, Taiwan and South Korea
[C] Thailand, Taiwan and South Korea
[D] Australia, China and Taiwan
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Taiwan, South Korea and Japan]
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33.Which Indian IT company received multi-year contract to provide services to the UK government
department- HM Treasury (HMT)?
[A] Tata Consultancy Services
[B] Wipro
[C] Infosys
[D] Tech Mahindra
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Wipro]
34.Artemis III is the crewed Moon landing mission of which country?
[A] Japan
[B] USA
[C] UK
[D] Australia
Hide Answer
35.As per a recent study, which country is the fastest aging country in the European Union (EU)?
[A] Spain
[B] Portugal
[C] UK
[D] Italy
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Portugal]
36.Anna Mani, who featured in the Google Doodle recently, belonged to which field?
[A] Music
[B] Meteorology
[C] Virology
[D] Sports
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Meteorology]
37.Which country has exited the European Union’s enhanced surveillance framework?
[A] Italy
[B] Greece
[C] Norway
[D] Finland
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Greece]
38.Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?
[A] Russia
[B] Ukraine
[C] Iran
[D] Israel
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Ukraine]
39.Which state/UT is set to build the country’s first ‘Education Township’?

[A] Kerala
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Punjab
[D] New Delhi
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Uttar Pradesh]
40.What is ‘Azadi Quest’, which was launched recently by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting?
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[A] Quiz for Students

[B] Educational mobile games
[C] Compendium on freedom fighters
[D] Book on freedom fighters
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Educational mobile games]
41.What is the new brand name of the fertiliser under the ‘One Nation, One Fertiliser’ plan?
[A] Bharat
[B] Kisan
[C] Rythu
[D] Vikas
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [Bharat]
42.Which scheme is associated with geospatial mapping of assets and integrated planning?
[A] PM Gati Shakti
[B] AMRUT
[C] Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban
[D] Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHC)
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [PM Gati Shakti]
43.Pulikkali is a traditional street art form played in which state/UT?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Karnataka
[D] Odisha
Hide Answer
44.Which Indian businessperson recently became the third-richest person in the world, as per the
Bloomberg Billionaire Index?
[A] Mukesh Ambani
[B] Gautam Adani
[C] Cyrus Poonawala
[D] Radhakishan Damani
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Gautam Adani]
45.Which institution/ council released the ‘Competitiveness Roadmap for India@100’ Report?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Economic Advisory Council
[C] National Council of Applied Economic Research
[D] Centre for Policy Research
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Economic Advisory Council]
46.Which Indian state/UT has inaugurated the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Rural Olympic Games’?
[A] Assam
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Telangana
Hide Answer
47.Which city hosted the ‘UN session to save Biodiversity’?
[A] New York
[B] Paris
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[C] Rome
[D] Tokyo
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: A [New York]
48.Which is the most unsafe metropolitan city for women across the country, as per recent NCRB
Report?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Bengaluru
[D] Kolkata
Hide Answer
49.Dugar Hydroelectric Project, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?
[A] Assam
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] West Bengal
[D] Telangana
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [Himachal Pradesh]
50.Which country has broken its own record for the world’s lowest fertility rate?
[A] China
[B] South Korea
[C] Japan
[D] Philippines
Hide Answer
Correct Answer: B [South Korea]
SEPTEMBER
1.Martand Sun Temple, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?
[A] Telangana
[C] Haryana
[D] Bihar
2.‘The Crafts Village scheme’ is an initiative of which Union Ministry?
[A] Union Ministry of Culture
[B] Union Ministry of Textiles
[C] Union Ministry of Home Affairs
[D] Union Ministry of MSME
Correct Answer: B [Union Ministry of Textiles]
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3.Which state is the venue of the India-Oman joint military drill ‘AL NAJAH’?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Sikkim
[D] Andhra Pradesh
4.As per NHA’s recent announcement, CoWIN app is repurposed for which program?
[A] PM Matru Vandana Yojana
[B] PM Swasthya Suraksha Yojana
[C] PM Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan
[D] Universal Immunisation Program
Correct Answer: D [Universal Immunisation Program]
5.Which body maintains the ‘Depositor Education and Awareness’ (DEA) Fund?
[A] Ministry of Finance
[C] National Payment Corporation of India
[D] NITI Aayog
6.‘Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)’ which is seen in the news, is a term related to which field?
[A] Economy
[B] Climate Change
[C] Defence
[D] Industry
Correct Answer: B [Climate Change]
7.Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary and Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary, which were declared Ramsar sites,
are located in which state?
[A] Odisha
[B] Karnataka
[C] Tamil Nadu
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[D] Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: C [Tamil Nadu]
8.Nancy Pelosi, who landed in Taiwan, is a politician from which country?
[A] Russia
[B] Ukraine
[C] USA
[D] Australia
9.The ‘Udyam Registration Portal’ is associated with which Ministry?
Correct Answer: A [Ministry of MSME]
10.Which city is the host of Conference on Cotton Challenges Ahead 2022?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Ahmedabad
[C] Coimbatore
[D] Jaipur
Correct Answer: C [Coimbatore]
11.Which is the venue of the ‘International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit’?
[A] Patna
[B] New Delhi
[C] Amritsar
[D] Ahmedabad
12.Who has been selected as the 14th Vice President of India?
[A] Jagdeep Dhankhar
[B] Margaret Alva
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[C] Kalyan Singh
[D] Shivraj Patil
Correct Answer: A [Jagdeep Dhankhar]
13.World Breastfeeding Week is observed every year during which month?
[A] July
[B] August
[C] September
[D] January
14.Which state has announced to develop ‘Modi circuit’ as a part of its tourism development?
[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Assam
[C] Bihar
[D] Gujarat
Correct Answer: A [Uttarakhand]
15.The world’s highest railway bridge is located in which Indian state/UT?
[A] Sikkim
[D] Assam
16.Which is the venue of ‘International Telecommunication Union’s Regional Standardization Forum for
Asia and Oceania region’?
[A] Mumbai
[B] New Delhi
[C] Mysuru
[D] Hyderabad
17.Which is the first global Big Tech Company to join the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)?
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[A] Google
[B] Microsoft
[C] Meta
[D] Apple
Correct Answer: B [Microsoft]
18.ISRO recently test-fired the milestone of ‘Low Altitude Escape Motor (LEM)’ of which mission?
[A] Samudrayaan
[B] Gaganyaan
[C] Aditya L1 mission
[D] Venus orbiter mission
Correct Answer: B [Gaganyaan]
19.Which state launched a community radio station named ‘Radio Jaighosh’?
[A] Bihar
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Telangana
[D] Kerala
Correct Answer: B [Uttar Pradesh]
20.Which state/UT has inaugurated the ‘Bharat Rang Mahotsav’?
[A] Assam
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Gujarat
21.What is the name of India’s first Saline Water Lantern?
[A] Anveshika
[B] Sagar
[C] Roshni
[D] Udaan
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Correct Answer: C [Roshni]
22.The ‘Golden Joint’ of the Chenab Railway Bridge was recently inaugurated in which state/UT?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Assam
[C] Jammu and Kashmir
Correct Answer: C [Jammu and Kashmir]
23.Which is the first country to approve a vaccine for Covid Omicron variant?
[A] India
[B] USA
[C] UK
[D] Italy
Correct Answer: C [UK]
24.Which Indian state/UT implements the ‘Mukhyamantri Anuprati Coaching Yojana’?
[A] Punjab
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Gujarat
[D] Karnataka
25.Which state/UT Police received the most number of awards on the occasion of the Independence Day,
2022?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Punjab
[C] Jammu and Kashmir
[D] Kerala
Correct Answer: C [Jammu and Kashmir]
26.Which bank launched its first dedicated branch for start-ups in the country in Bengaluru?
[A] ICICI Bank
[B] HDFC Bank
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[C] State Bank of India
[D] Punjab National Bank
Correct Answer: C [State Bank of India]
27.What is the wholesale inflation of India in July 2022?
[A] 11.93 %
[B] 13.93 %
[C] 15.93 %
[D] 17. 93 %
Correct Answer: B [13.93 %]
28.Which city hosted the ‘Conference on International Security 2022’?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Colombo
[C] Moscow
[D] Dhaka
Correct Answer: C [Moscow]
29.When is the ‘World Photography Day’ celebrated?
[A] August 15
[B] August 19
[C] August 20
[D] August 22
Correct Answer: B [August 19]
30.Megalodon, which was seen in the news, belongs to which species?
[A] Turtle
[B] Spider
[C] Shark
[D] Snake
Correct Answer: C [Shark]
31.Which state launched a National ‘Mission to make India No 1’?
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[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] New Delhi
[C] Gujarat
[D] Karnataka
32.Which state is the host of the 2nd edition of the North East Olympics in 2022?
[A] Assam
[B] Meghalaya
[D] Sikkim
Correct Answer: B [Meghalaya]
33.Which is the first country in the world to make period products free for all?
[A] New Zealand
[B] Scotland
[C] Germany
[D] Finland
Correct Answer: B [Scotland]
34.When is the ‘World Mosquito Day’ observed annually?
[A] August 16
[B] August 18
[C] August 20
[D] August 22
Correct Answer: C [August 20]
35.Which Indian state launched ‘Krishna Kunj’ plantation drive?
[A] Punjab
[B] Gujarat
[C] Bihar
[D] Chhattisgarh
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Correct Answer: D [Chhattisgarh]
36.India’s first indigenously developed Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus has been inaugurated in which city?
[A] Mysuru
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Pune
[D] Ahmedabad
Correct Answer: C [Pune]
37.‘International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief’ is
observed in which month?
[A] July
[B] August
[C] September
[D] October
38.As per a recent study, which country is the fastest aging country in the European Union (EU)?
[A] Spain
[B] Portugal
[C] UK
[D] Italy
Correct Answer: B [Portugal]
39.Which country is the host of ‘Ulchi Freedom Shield’ military exercise?
[A] South Korea
[B] Japan
[C] China
[D] Russia
Correct Answer: A [South Korea]
40.Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced to provide USD 96.3-mn loan to improve water supply
in which state?
[A] Himachal Pradesh
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[B] Assam
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Karnataka
Correct Answer: A [Himachal Pradesh]
41.The Anang Tal Lake, which was declared a monument of national importance, is located in which
state/UT?
[A] Karnataka
[B] New Delhi
[C] Kerala
[D] Telangana
42.Who received the 2022 UNESCO Peace Prize in recognition of efforts to welcome refugees?
[A] Joe Biden
[B] Narendra Modi
[C] Angela Merkel
[D] Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Correct Answer: C [Angela Merkel]
43.Which country launched the world’s first fleet of hydrogen-powered passenger trains?
[A] USA
[B] China
[C] Germany
[D] Japan
Correct Answer: C [Germany]
44.Which states top the country in terms of food-grain production, as per recent data?
[A] Punjab and Uttar Pradesh
[B] Punjab and Haryana
[C] Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal
[D] Punjab and West Bengal
Correct Answer: B [Punjab and Haryana]
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45.India set up a task force to prepare a five-year roadmap to boost bilateral defence cooperation, with
which African country?
[A] Tanzania
[B] Kenya
[C] Egypt
[D] South Africa
Correct Answer: A [Tanzania]
46.India signed a MoU with which country on interim water of the Kushiyara River?
[A] Bangladesh
[B] Nepal
[C] Myanmar
[D] Laos
Correct Answer: A [Bangladesh]
47.National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) is associated with which Union Ministry?
[A] Union Health Ministry
[B] Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Ministry
[C] Union Women and Child Development Ministry
[D] Union Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry
Correct Answer: B [Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Ministry]
48.Which sportsperson has won the BWF World Championship title in 2022?
[A] P V Sindhu
[B] K Srikanth
[C] Viktor Axelsen
[D] Carolina Marin
Correct Answer: C [Viktor Axelsen]
49.‘Libreville Declaration’, which was seen in the news, is associated with which region?
[A] Africa
[B] South Asia
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[C] North America
[D] Europe
Correct Answer: A [Africa]
50.Which state/UT got its second railway station after a gap of 100 years?
[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Nagaland
[C] Assam
[D] Mizoram
Correct Answer: B [Nagaland]
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JURIS ACADEMY OF LAW

[C] World Bank

Correct Answer: A [UNDP]

2.Which football legend’s statue has been unveiled in Panaji, Goa?

[A] Sunil Chetri

[B] Bhaichung Bhutia

[C] Cristiano Ronaldo

[D] Lionel Messi

Correct Answer: C [Cristiano Ronaldo]

[B] Tamil Nadu

[D] West Bengal

Correct Answer: B [Tamil Nadu]

[B] Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: C [Jharkhand]

5.Which country has recently purchased 25 Chinese J-10C fighter jets?

[C] Sri Lanka

Correct Answer: B [Pakistan]

[C] Aruchanal Pradesh

Correct Answer: C [Aruchanal Pradesh]

[A] Flower Fly

Correct Answer: A [Flower Fly]

Correct Answer: D [100]

9.When is the ‘World Braille Day’ observed every year?

Correct Answer: C [January 4]

[A] Indian Navy

[B] Indian Army

[C] Indian Air Force

[D] Border Security Force

Correct Answer: B [Indian Army]

11.What is “Uvariopsis dicaprio”, named after Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio?

Correct Answer: B [A Tree]

12.‘Mission Jeewan Raksha’ is associated with which institution?

[A] Indian Army

[B] Indian Navy

[C] Railway Police Force

[D] National Security Guard

Correct Answer: C [Railway Police Force]

13.The ‘Artificial Sun’ is an ambitious project of which country?

Correct Answer: C [China]

[A] Nuclear Power Plants

[B] Prime Minister and former Prime Ministers

[C] India’s land borders

[D] India’s water borders

Correct Answer: B [Prime Minister and former Prime Ministers]

15.Which country is associated with the ‘Vaccine Pass’ Bill?

Correct Answer: A [France]

[D] Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: B [Assam]

Correct Answer: D [2021]

[A] Tech Mahindra

Correct Answer: B [TCS]

Correct Answer: A [Rs 95 lakhs]

20.‘Mission Parvarish’ is associated with which state?

[A] Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer: B [Assam]

[A] Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer: A [Uttar Pradesh]

22.‘Ecowrap’ is the flagship report released by which institution?

[A] Asian Development Bank

[B] NITI Aayog

[C] Reserve Bank of India

[D] State Bank of India

Correct Answer: D [State Bank of India]