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1st October by Dr.

Gaurav Garg

Q1) Which e-commerce company has launched the ‘Future Engineer Programme’ in India?
A. Amazon B. Grofers
C. Flipkart D. Make My Trip Ltd.

Q2) Najla Bouden Romdhane has been appointed as the first-ever female prime minister of which of the following
countries?
A. Tunisia B. Tanzania
C. Nigeria D. Morocco

Q3) On World Rabies Day the National action plan for dog-mediated rabies elimination has been released to eliminate
Rabies by which of the following years?
A. 2030 B. 2025
C. 2035 D. 2050

Theme- Facts, not Fear

Q4) Padmaja Chunduru, former MD & CEO of Indian Bank, has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of which of the
following organizations?
A. State Bank of India B. Life Insurance Corporation of India
C. National Securities Depository Limited D. Security and Exchange Board of India

Q5) Aapda Mitra Scheme will be launched by which of the following ministries to train and upgrade skills of community
volunteers who have the zeal to fight against Disaster?
A. Ministry of Defence B. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
C. Ministry of Finance D. Ministry of Home Affairs

Q6) Recently Fumio Kishida has become the next Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
A. Vietnam B. Thailand
C. North Korea D. Japan

Q7) Union Minister Kiren Rijiju inaugurates the first Sports Arbitration Centre of India in which of the following states
to develop the country as the sporting nation?
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Odisha
C. Gujarat D. Haryana

Q8) Which country has successfully tested an air-breathing hypersonic weapon built by Raytheon Technologies?
A. USA B. China
C. Russia D. Japan

Q9) Who authored the memoir titled ‘My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future’?
A. Mary Barra B. Suneeta Reddy
C. Jane Fraser D. Indra Nooyi

Q10) The three-day Festival of Dance and Music - Nata Sankirtana' was held in which state of
India?
A. Tripura B. Sikkim
C. Manipur D. Rajasthan

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Q11) Which Bank recently approved to provide credit support for Yak husbandry in Arunachal Pradesh?
A. NABARD B. SIDBI
C. SBI D. Federal Bank

Q12) Which organization recently approved a loan for urban flood protection & management in the ‘Chennai-
Kosasthalaiyar river basin’?
A. Asian Development Bank B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund D. New Development Bank

Q13) Who has won the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for 2021 under the ‘Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary
Sciences’ Category for his research in the field of coal and energy?
A. Rohit Srivastava B. Binoy Kumar Saikia
C. Jeemon Panniyammakal D. Debdeep Mukhopadhyay

Here is the list of 11 recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize


1. Amit Singh from Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, in Biological Sciences category.
2. Arun Kumar Shukla from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, in Biological Science category.
3. Dr. Kanishka Biswas in Chemical Sciences category. She is from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced
Scientific Research in Bengaluru
4. Dr. T Govindaraju from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru, in the
category of Chemical Sciences.
5. Dr. Binoy Kumar Saikia in “Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean & Planetary Sciences”.
6. Dr. Debdeep Mukhopadhyay in Engineering Sciences.
7. Dr. Anish Ghosh and Dr Saket Saurabh in Mathematical Sciences.
8. Dr. Jeemon Panniyammakal in Medical Sciences
9. Dr. Rohit Srivastava, Professor at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, is known for developing
affordable medical devices received this year's SSB award in the Medical Science Category.
10. Dr. Kanak Saha in Physical Sciences.

Q14) Which Union Ministry has launched the National Integrated Database of Hospitality Industry Scheme 2.0?
A. Ministry of Finance B. Ministry of Tourism
C. Ministry of Culture D. Ministry of Women and Child Development

Q15) Which Union Ministry has notified the Scheme for “Promotion of Medical Device Parks”?
A. Ministry of Ayush B. Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers
C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Q16) Which Bank has recently partnered with the National Payment Council Of India to launch a credit card with lowest
Annual Percentage Rate?
A. ICICI Bank B. Axis Bank
C. Federal Bank D. SBI Bank

Q17) Who among the following ministers has recently launched ‘Amul Honey’ a product of Gujarat Cooperative Milk
Marketing Federation under active cooperation with the National Bee Board?
A. Narendra Modi B. Narendra Singh Tomar
C. Anurag Thakur D. Amit Shah

Q18) Manny Pacquiao has announced his retirement recently. He is professional _________?
A. Footballer B. Snooker
C. Boxer D. Cricketer

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2nd October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) National payment corporation of India has partnered with which of the following banks to launch
‘Rupay On-the-Go’ contactless payments solutions?
A. Kotak Mahindra Bank B. Yes Bank
C. HDFC Bank D. ICICI Bank

Q2) Who is the winner of the The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Nansen Refugee Award for 2021?
A. Solidarity for Humanitarian Development B. The International Council for Voluntary Agencies
C. Society for Humanitarian Solidarity D. Jeel Albena Association for Humanitarian Development

Q3) The government has recently enhanced the income limit of disabled dependents to be eligible for family pension for
life from the Ministry of Defence. What is the new limit?
A. Less than 30% of the last pay drawn B. Less than 40% of the last pay drawn
C. Less than 20% of the last pay drawn D. Less than 25 % of the last pay drawn

Q4) Indian Navy has signed the ‘Terms of Reference’ for the conduct of Navy to Navy talks with which of the following
countries?
A. Australia B. France
C. Japan D. USA

Q5) Which organization has won the 2021 Right Livelihood Award?
A. LIFE B. GOONJ
C. Smile Foundation D. Helpage India

Q6) Which Union Minister has launched the IndiaXports 2021 Portal of India?
A. Narayan Rane B. Piyush Goyal
C. Nirmala Sitharaman D. Narendra Singh Tomar

Q7) Which country has officially declared “Ivory-billed woodpecker” as an extinct


species?
A. China B. India
C. USA D. Australia

Q8) Which Union Ministry has launched the “Amrit Grand Challenge Program” titled
“JANCARE”?
A. Ministry of Science and Technology B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare D. Ministry of Women and Child Development

Q9) Who has been appointed as President of The Automobile skills Development Council?
A. Amit Tiwari B. Vinod Aggarwal
C. Shikhar Mittal D. Ramesh Sharma

Q10) What is the theme of the International Day of Older Persons 2021 to raise awareness of the impact of an aging
population?
A. The Journey to Age Equality B. Take a Stand Against Ageism
C. Digital Equity for all Ages D. Celebrating Older Human Rights Champions

Q11) Who has topped the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich list 2021?
A. Shiv Nadar B. Gautam Adani
C. Kumar Mangalam Birla D. Mukesh Ambani

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Q12) Indian Player Rupinder Pal Singh has recently announced retirement from which of the following sports?
A. Hockey B. Tennis
C. Golf D. Cricket

Q13) Indian women's team played their first-ever pink ball test match against which of the following countries?
A. New Zealand B. Australia
C. Pakistan D. West Indies

Q14) Recently, C K Ranganathan has become the new president of which of the following organisations?
A. Chairman of Indian Chamber of Commerce B. President of All India Management Association
C. President of National Association of Software and Service Companies D. MD of Life Insurance Corporation

Q15) The Maiden successful test flight of a new advanced version of the Akash Missile
was carried out by DRDO. What is the name of the new missile?
A. Akash Attack B. Akash Prime
C. Akash Fine D. Akash Delux

Q16) Chinoor Rice of which state has received the Geographical Tag Recently?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Uttar Pradesh
C. West Bengal D. Punjab

Q17) Who is the author of the book ‘False Allies’?


A. Manu Pillai B. Kulpreet Yadav
C. Khushwant Singh D. Jhumpa Lahiri

Q18) On which date the International day of Non Violence is observed annually?
A. September 30 B. September 27
C. October 1 D. October 2

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3rd October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) Which Organization has released the “Best Practice in the Performance of District Hospitals”
Report?
A. WHO B. ICMR
C. NITI Aayog D. Doctors without Borders

Q2) Recently, The World’s largest Khadi National Flag has been unveiled in which place
of India?
A. Ladakh B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Jammu & Kashmir D. Sikkim

Q3) Which institution has approved $356.67 million loan to support the expansion of
Chennai Metro Rail?
A. Asian Development Bank B. New Development Bank
C. World Bank D. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Q4) Who has launched Senior Able Citizens Re-Employment in Dignity (SACRED) Portal?
A. Piyush Goyal B. Smriti Irani
C. Rajnath Singh D. Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu

Q5) National Thermal Power Corporation Limited has signed its first green term loan agreement of Rs 500 Crore for its
solar project in Rajasthan and Gujarat with which of the following Banks?
A. Bank of India B. SBI Bank
C. Canara Bank D. ICICI Bank

Q6) Which of the following ministries has launched the Digi Saksham scheme to "empower job seekers in an increasingly
tech-driven economy?
A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare B. Ministry of Labour and Employment
C. Ministry of Finance D. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Q7) Who has been appointed as the Managing Director of India Ports Global?
A. Naresh Singla B. Amrita Singh
C. Alok Mishra D. Tapan Sikdar

Q8) NASA has announced to send Lucy spacecraft to study which of the following
Asteroids?
A. 16 Psyche B. Trojan
C. 624 Hektor D. Oumuamua

Q9) Which Indian Actress has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the Uttar
Pradesh government's flagship ‘One District-One Product’ scheme for promotion of local handicraft and traditional
Industries?
A. Kangana Ranaut B. Rakul Preet
C. Deepika Padukone D. Kajal Aggarwal

Q10) Recently, White Onion of which state was given the Geographical Indication
Tag?
A. Maharashtra B. Bihar
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Gujarat

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Q11) When is Wildlife week celebrated annually across India to protect the flora and fauna of India?
A. 1st to 7th October B. 3rd to 9th October
C. 2nd to 8th October D. 4th to 10th October

Theme- Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet

Q12) Recently, Edayur Chilli of which state was given the Geographical Indication
Tag?
A. Kerala B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu D. Telangana

Q13) Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of the rating agency CRISIL?
A. Vinita Bali B. Girish Paranjpe
C. Shyamala Gopinath D. Amish Mehta

Q14) On which date World Day for Farmed Animals is observed annually to enhance the need to treat the farm animals as
sentient beings?
A. October 2 B. October 1
C. September 30 D. September 28

Q15) Which cartoon character has been roped in as the official mascot for the Namami Gange Programme?
A. Motu Patlu B. Chhota Bheem
C. Shaktimaan D. Chacha Chaudhary

Q16) Which ministry has launched a month-long pan India clean India programme from October 1st to October 31st, under
the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration?
A. Ministry of Tourism B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports D. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Q17) The 8th edition of the Exercise Mitra Shakti-21 Will be held from 04th October to 15th October. It is a bilateral
exercise of the Indian Army with the army of which Country?
A. Sri Lanka B. Maldives
C. Nepal D. Singapore

Q18) The All India Car Rally ‘Sudarshan Bharat Parikrama’ was flagged off by Union Minister Amit Shah. The Rally
involves which group of participants?
A. BSF B. NSG
C. Indo-Tibetan Border Police D. CRPF

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Q1)‌W‌ ho‌i‌s‌t‌he‌‌Chairperson‌‌of‌‌the‌‌expert‌‌committee‌‌formed‌b‌ y‌t‌he‌I‌ nternational‌‌Financial‌‌Services‌‌


Centres‌A‌ uthority‌‌to‌ ‌‌recommend‌‌an‌‌approach‌‌towards‌‌the‌‌development‌o‌ f‌‌a‌‌Sustainable‌F ‌ inance‌‌Hub‌‌and‌‌provide‌‌a‌‌road‌
map‌‌for‌t‌he‌‌same?‌ ‌
A. R
‌ oshan‌S ‌ ingh B. A ‌ mit‌‌Garg
C. S
‌ ujay‌B‌ ose D. C ‌ .K‌‌Mishra

Q2)‌‌‌Kuttiattoor‌‌Mango‌o‌ f‌w
‌ hich‌‌state‌h‌ as‌‌received‌‌the‌‌Geographical‌‌Indication‌‌tag‌
recently?‌ ‌
A. ‌Tamil‌‌Nadu B. ‌Kerala
C. ‌Andhra‌‌Pradesh D. ‌Bihar

Q3)‌‌On‌‌which‌‌date‌‌the‌W
‌ orld‌V
‌ egetarian‌‌Day‌i‌s‌‌celebrated‌‌every‌‌year‌‌to‌‌bring‌‌awareness‌t‌o‌‌the‌e‌ thical,‌‌environmental,‌
health,‌‌and‌‌humanitarian‌‌benefits‌o‌ f‌a‌ ‌‌vegetarian‌l‌ifestyle?‌ ‌
A. ‌October‌‌1st‌‌ B. ‌October‌‌3rd‌

th
C. ‌October‌‌4‌ D. ‌October‌‌2nd‌

Q4)‌W‌ ada‌‌Kolam‌‌rice‌o‌ f‌w


‌ hich‌s‌ tate‌h‌ as‌r‌ eceived‌‌the‌‌Geographical‌‌Indication‌‌tag‌
recently?‌ ‌
A. ‌Maharashtra B. ‌West‌‌Bengal
C. ‌Uttar‌‌Pradesh D. ‌Andhra‌‌Pradesh

Q5)‌‌Who‌‌is‌‌appointed‌‌as‌‌the‌b‌ rand‌‌ambassador‌o‌ f‌‌Parle‌‌Agro‌f‌ lavored‌‌fruit‌‌drink,‌B


‌ ‌
Fizz‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Arjun‌‌Kapoor B. ‌Ranveer‌S ‌ ingh
C. ‌Akshay‌‌Kumar D. ‌Ranbir‌‌Kapoor

Q6)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌are‌‌the‌‌winners‌‌of‌t‌he‌2‌ 021‌‌Global‌‌Leadership‌‌Award‌,‌b‌ y‌‌the‌‌US‌I‌ ndia‌‌Business‌‌Council?‌


‌ undar‌‌Pichai‌‌and‌‌Adena‌‌Friedman
A. S B. S
‌ hiv‌‌Nadar‌‌and‌‌Mallika‌‌Srinivasan
C. A
‌ dar‌‌Poonawalla‌‌and‌‌Adil‌‌Zainulbhai D. N
‌ ‌‌Chandrasekaran‌‌&‌‌Jim‌‌Taicle

Q7)‌T‌ he‌‌Indian‌‌Overseas‌‌Bank‌h‌ as‌b‌ een‌‌taken‌o‌ ut‌‌of‌‌the‌P


‌ rompt‌‌Corrective‌‌Action‌(‌ PCA)‌‌restriction‌‌by‌‌RBI.‌‌In‌‌which‌
year‌‌was‌‌the‌‌bank‌‌placed‌‌under‌‌the‌P
‌ CA‌f‌ ramework?‌ ‌
A. ‌2000 B. ‌2010
C. ‌2015 D. ‌2020

Q8)‌‌What‌‌was‌‌the‌‌theme‌o‌ f‌‌the‌G‌ lobal‌‌FinTech‌‌Festival‌‌(GFF)‌‌2021‌?‌


A. B
‌ uilding‌R
‌ esilience,‌S
‌ eizing‌O
‌ pportunities,‌E
‌ merging‌ ‌Stronger B. N
‌ avigating‌‌the‌‌Next‌‌Phase‌‌of‌‌Payments‌‌in‌‌India
C. F
‌ intech:‌‌With‌‌and‌B‌ eyond‌‌COVID D. F
‌ inTech:‌‌Empowering‌‌a‌G ‌ lobal‌‌Digital‌‌Economy

Q9)‌‌Which‌‌Institution‌‌has‌‌approved‌a‌ ‌$‌ 150‌‌million‌‌program‌‌to‌s‌ upport‌C‌ hennai’s‌‌Sustainable‌‌Urban‌S‌ ervices‌‌and‌‌to‌‌turn‌


it‌‌into‌‌a‌‌“world-class‌‌city‌”?‌ ‌
A. W ‌ orld‌‌Bank B. A
‌ sian‌‌Development‌‌Bank
C. N ‌ ew‌‌Development‌‌Bank D. A
‌ sian‌‌Infrastructure‌‌Investment‌‌Bank

Q10)‌‌Which‌‌of‌t‌he‌‌following‌o‌ rganizations‌‌has‌‌developed‌‌the‌“‌ ‌‌Bal‌‌Raksha‌‌Kit”‌t‌o‌‌boost‌‌immunity?‌


A. ‌All‌‌India‌‌Institute‌‌of‌A ‌ yurveda B. ‌National‌‌Institute‌‌of‌‌Ayurveda
C. ‌All‌‌India‌‌Institute‌‌of‌M
‌ edical‌S
‌ cience D. ‌None‌‌of‌‌the‌‌above

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Q11)‌‌Who‌‌has‌‌chaired‌‌the‌3‌ 8‌th‌‌ ‌meeting‌o‌ f‌P ‌ RAGATI‌t‌o‌‌review‌‌multiple‌‌projects,‌‌grievances,‌‌and‌p‌ rogrammes‌‌of‌‌central‌‌
and‌‌state‌‌government?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Rajnath‌‌Singh‌ B.‌‌Muppavarapu‌‌Venkaiah‌N ‌ aidu‌ ‌
C.‌‌Narendra‌‌Modi‌ D.‌‌Ram‌‌Nath‌‌Kovind‌ ‌

Q12)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌o‌ rganizations‌‌has‌‌started‌‌an‌e‌ xploratory‌‌drilling‌‌campaign‌‌in‌‌Bangladesh‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌ONGC‌‌Videsh‌‌Limited‌ B.‌‌Hindustan‌‌Petroleum‌‌Corporation‌‌Limited‌ ‌
C.‌‌Mangalore‌‌Refinery‌‌and‌‌Petrochemicals‌‌Limited‌ D.‌‌Imperial‌‌Energy‌‌Corporation‌ ‌

Q13)‌‌When‌‌is‌W ‌ orld‌‌Habitat‌‌Day‌c‌ elebrated‌‌every‌‌year‌‌to‌r‌ emind‌‌all‌‌the‌‌world's‌‌citizens‌‌of‌‌their‌‌duty‌‌towards‌‌shaping‌
the‌‌future‌‌of‌‌cities‌‌and‌‌towns?‌ ‌
‌ ‌M
A.‌1‌ st‌ ‌ onday‌‌of‌‌October‌ B.‌‌1st‌
‌ ‌ ‌Sunday‌‌of‌‌October‌ ‌
C.‌‌1st‌
‌ ‌ ‌October‌ D.‌‌3rd‌
‌ ‌ ‌October‌ ‌

Theme-‌‌Accelerating‌‌Urban‌A ‌ ction‌‌for‌a‌ ‌C‌ arbon-Free‌‌World‌ ‌

Q14)‌N ‌ ame‌‌the‌w‌ eb‌‌portal‌l‌aunched‌b‌ y‌t‌he‌‌government‌t‌o‌‌find‌‌solutions‌‌to‌‌India’s‌‌waste‌‌problems‌,‌t‌hrough‌‌community‌‌
participation?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Millennium‌D ‌ evelopment‌ B.‌‌Waste‌‌to‌‌Wealth‌ ‌
C.‌‌Urban‌‌Action‌ D.‌M‌ agnets‌‌of‌‌Hope‌ ‌

Q15)‌‌Recently,‌‌a‌$‌ 40‌m ‌ illion‌‌loan‌‌for‌a‌ ‌‌project‌‌aimed‌‌at‌i‌mproving‌‌the‌‌quality‌‌of‌‌health‌‌services‌‌in‌‌Meghalaya‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌
approved‌‌by‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌financial‌‌organizations?‌ ‌
A.‌‌World‌‌Bank‌ B.‌‌ADB‌ ‌
C.‌‌NDB‌ D.‌‌AIIB‌ ‌

Q16)‌‌Who‌‌has‌‌been‌‌appointed‌‌as‌t‌he‌h‌ ead‌‌of‌‌the‌r‌ econstituted‌‌expert‌‌committee‌‌‌formed‌‌by‌‌the‌‌government‌‌for‌‌the‌‌
Fixation‌‌of‌‌Minimum‌‌Wages‌‌and‌N ‌ ational‌F ‌ loor‌‌Wages‌u‌ nder‌C ‌ ode‌o‌ n‌W ‌ ages,‌‌2019‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Rakesh‌‌Mohan‌ B.‌‌Avinash‌‌Dixit‌ ‌
C.‌‌SP‌‌Mukherjee‌‌ D.‌R‌ ohini‌P ‌ ande‌ ‌

Q17)‌G ‌ hanashyam‌‌Nayak‌h‌ as‌‌passed‌‌away.‌H ‌ e‌w
‌ as‌r‌ enowned‌‌_____?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Actor‌ B.‌‌Writer‌ ‌
C.‌‌Journalist‌ D.‌‌Politician‌ ‌

Q18)‌‌Recently,‌‌who‌‌has‌r‌ eleased‌‌the‌“‌ State‌‌Nutrition‌P ‌ rofile”‌‌r‌ eport?‌ ‌
A.‌‌World‌‌Health‌‌Organisation‌ B.‌‌Ministry‌o‌ f‌‌Health‌a‌ nd‌F‌ amily‌‌welfare‌ ‌
C.‌‌NITI‌‌Aayog‌ D.‌M‌ inistry‌‌of‌‌Women‌a‌ nd‌‌Child‌D ‌ evelopment‌‌ ‌


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Q1) Who is appointed as the first-ever brand ambassador of the Indian cryptocurrency exchange
CoinDCX?
A. Amitabh Bachan B. Saif Ali Khan
C. Shah Rukh Khan D. Salman Khan

Q2) SV Sunil and Birendra Lakra have recently announced retirement from which of the following sports events?
A. Football B. Badminton
C. Hockey D. Tennis

Q3) Recently, Which of the following company has acquired a 100% stake in digital lending startup CreditMate?
A. Mobikwik B. Phonepe
C. Paytm D. Freecharge

Q4) Recently, which of the following ministers has inaugurated the Indian Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 to showcase
India’s vibrant culture and diverse partnership opportunities?
A. Piyush Goyal B. Smriti Irani
C. Nitin Gadkari D. Narendra Modi

Q5) Which of the following Indian Cricketers has become the first Indian woman to score a Test Hundred on Australian
Soil?
A. Shafali Verma B. Jhulan Goswami
C. Mithali Raj D. Smriti Mandhana

Q6) Recently, which small finance bank has signed a pact with theNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
to boost ongoing development initiatives in Rajasthan?
A. Capital Small Finance Bank B. A U Small Finance Bank
C. Suryoday Small Finance Bank D. Utkarsh Small Finance Bank

Q7) Which Small Finance Bank has recently announced to shut down its Automated teller machine (ATM)?
A. Janalakshmi Small Finance Bank B. Capital Small Finance Bank
C. Suryoday Small Finance Bank D. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

Q8) BC Patnaik has taken charge as the Managing Director of which of the following companies?
A. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd B. Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance
C. Life Insurance Corporation of India D. SBI Life Insurance Ltd

Q9) Recently, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has inaugurated Vijayanagara as Karnataka's _____ district?
A. 31st B. 41st
st
C. 21 D. 61st

Q10) Which state has become the first state in India to begin organized cultivation of True Dalchini?
A. Bihar B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Odisha D. West Bengal

Q11) Which of the following regulatory bodies has appointed D Sai Srinivas as a panel head to review appointed actuary
regulations?
A. SEBI B. RBI
C. IRDAI D. IFCI

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Q12) Which of the following ministers has launched the ‘Wetland of India’ Portal as a single point for accessing all sorts
of information related to the Wetlands?
A. Rajnath Singh B. Bhupendra Yadav
C. Narendra Modi D. Piyush Goyal

Q13) Which of the following companies has acquired a 10% stake in government-promoted Common Service Centres-
special purpose vehicle e-commerce subsidiary CSC Grameen e-store?
A. Adani Group B. Reliance Group
C. Hinduja Global Solutions D. HCL Technologies Ltd

Q14) What is the theme of ‘World Space Week’ 2021?


A. Space Unites the World B. Exploring New World in Space
C. Satellites to Improve lives D. Women in Space

Theme- Women in Space

Q15) On the occasion of the 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the renovated Gandhi Museum was
inaugurated at Gandhi Ashram Trust located at which of the following places?
A. Sabarmati B. London
C. Pietermaritzburg D. Noakhali

Q16) Which of the following organizations has launched a home robot named Astro?
A. Google B. Facebook
C. Amazon D. Microsoft

Q17) Who has been appointed as the Chief Hydrographer to the Govt of India?
A. Adhir Arora B. Suresh Tankha
C. Rangnath Jha D. Hardeep Singh

Q18) Who has assumed the charge of Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee
(CISC)?
A. Sandeep Singh B. Pradeep Singh
C. BR Krishna D. Rajesh Verma

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Q1)‌W‌ hat‌‌is‌t‌he‌‌name‌‌of‌‌the‌‌Nobel‌‌Prize‌‌winning‌‌author‌‌who‌‌has‌‌released‌‌his‌‌third‌n‌ ovel‌‌“‌


Chronicles‌f‌ rom‌‌the‌‌land‌‌of‌‌the‌‌Happiest‌‌People‌‌on‌‌Earth‌”?‌ ‌
A. ‌Peter‌‌Handle B. ‌Alice‌M‌ unro
C. ‌Wole‌S ‌ oyinka D. ‌Olga‌T‌ okarczuk

Q2)‌S‌ anjay‌‌Bhargava‌,‌‌will‌‌head‌‌which‌‌firm‌‌of‌E
‌ lon‌‌Musk‌‌in‌‌India?‌
A. ‌Falcon B. ‌Starlink
C. ‌Tesla D. ‌SpaceX

Q3)‌W‌ hich‌b‌ ank‌‌has‌‌recently‌‌signed‌a‌ ‌c‌ o-lending‌‌partnership‌‌with‌‌‘Indel‌M


‌ oney’‌‌t‌o‌o‌ ffer‌‌gold‌‌loans‌‌at‌‌competitive‌‌rates?‌
A. ‌Federal‌B
‌ ank B. ‌State‌‌Bank‌‌of‌‌India
C. ‌IDBI‌B
‌ ank D. ‌IndusInd‌B ‌ ank

Q4)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌i‌s‌‌the‌A
‌ I-‌‌Powered‌v‌ irtual‌a‌ ssistant‌t‌hat‌‌is‌‌launched‌‌by‌‌Muthoot‌‌Finance?‌
A. ‌Mattu B. ‌Maloot
C. ‌Mathu D. ‌Muttu

Q5)‌‌Which‌‌bank‌‌has‌‌become‌t‌he‌‌first‌‌scheduled‌p‌ rivate‌‌sector‌‌bank‌‌to‌‌collect‌‌direct‌‌and‌‌indirect‌‌taxes‌?‌
A. ‌Kotak‌‌Mahindra‌‌Bank B. ‌Axis‌‌Bank‌‌Ltd
C. ‌IDBI‌‌Bank‌‌Ltd D. ‌ICICI‌‌Bank‌‌Ltd

Q6)‌I‌ ntel‌h‌ as‌‌partnered‌w


‌ ith‌w
‌ hich‌o‌ rganization‌‌to‌‌establish‌‌an‌‌experience‌‌studio‌‌at‌‌the‌N
‌ ITI‌‌Aayog‌‌frontier‌t‌echnologies‌
cloud‌‌innovation‌c‌ entre‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Google B. ‌Amazon‌‌Web‌‌Service
C. ‌Cloudflare D. ‌Microsoft

Q7)‌‌Which‌‌organization‌h‌ as‌‌recently‌a‌ nnounced‌t‌o‌‌lease‌t‌he‌‌satellite‌‌named‌G


‌ SAT-24‌‌to‌T
‌ ata‌‌Sky‌f‌ or‌‌DTH‌‌applications?‌
A. ‌New‌‌Space‌‌India‌L ‌ imited B. ‌Space‌A
‌ pplications‌C
‌ entre
C. ‌ISRO‌‌Intertial‌‌Systems‌‌Unit D. ‌Antrix‌‌Corporation‌L
‌ imited

Q8)‌‌Recently,‌W ‌ hich‌‌Payment‌B ‌ ank‌h‌ as‌‌joined‌‌hands‌‌with‌‌Stellapps‌‌‌–‌‌a‌‌Dairy-tech‌‌startup‌‌to‌e‌ nable‌‌cashless‌‌payments‌


transfers‌‌to‌‌small‌‌dairy‌‌farmers?‌ ‌
A. ‌Airtel‌‌Payment‌‌Bank B. ‌Paytm‌‌Payment‌‌Bank
C. ‌Jio‌‌Payment‌‌Bank D. ‌Fino‌‌Payment‌‌Bank

Q9)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌banks‌h‌ as‌‌recently‌l‌aunched‌‘‌ NAV-eCash‌‌Card’‌i‌n‌‌partnership‌‌with‌‌the‌‌Indian‌‌Navy?‌


A. P
‌ unjab‌‌National‌‌Bank B. I‌ ndian‌B
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C. S
‌ tate‌‌Bank‌‌of‌‌India D. U‌ nion‌‌Bank‌‌of‌I‌ ndia

Q10)‌‌Which‌‌team‌‌has‌‌won‌‌the‌D
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A. F
‌ C‌‌Goa B. F
‌ C‌‌Mohammedan
C. F
‌ C‌‌Bengaluru D. F
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Q11)‌‌Name‌‌the‌‌winner‌‌of‌‌the‌2‌ 021‌N
‌ obel‌‌Prize‌‌for‌‌Medicine‌?‌
A. ‌David‌‌Julius‌‌and‌‌Ardem‌P ‌ atapoutian B. ‌Harvey‌J‌ .‌‌Alter‌a‌ nd‌‌Michael‌‌W.‌Y
‌ oung
C. ‌William‌‌C.‌‌Campbell‌‌and‌‌Edvard‌‌Moser D. ‌Mario‌‌Capecchi‌a‌ nd‌‌Richard‌‌Axel

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states?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Maharashtra‌ B.‌‌Karnataka‌ ‌
C.‌‌Goa‌ D.‌‌Tamil‌‌Nadu‌ ‌

Q13)‌‌When‌‌is‌‌the‌G ‌ anga‌R‌ iver‌D‌ olphin‌‌Day‌i‌s‌‌Observed‌‌every‌‌year‌‌to‌‌raise‌‌awareness‌‌
and‌e‌ ncourage‌‌conservation‌o‌ f‌G ‌ anga‌‌River‌‌Dolphins?‌ ‌
A.‌‌October‌‌1‌ B.‌‌October‌‌5‌ ‌
C.‌‌October‌‌3‌ D.‌O‌ ctober‌‌2‌ ‌

Q14)‌‌Recently,‌‌India‌‌and‌‌Australia‌‌have‌p‌ articipated‌i‌n‌‌which‌e‌ dition‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌b‌ iennial‌‌maritime‌e‌ xercise‌‘‌ AUSINDEX’‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌4th‌
‌ B.‌6‌ th‌
‌ ‌
C.‌‌8th‌
‌ D.‌‌3rd‌
‌ ‌

Q15‌P ‌ harmaceutical‌‌company‌‌M ‌ hich‌o‌ f‌‌the‌‌following‌‌South‌‌Indian‌a‌ ctors‌‌as‌‌its‌b‌ rand‌‌
‌ ankind‌‌Pharma‌h‌ as‌r‌ oped‌‌in‌w
ambassador‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Allu‌‌Arjun‌ B.‌‌Prabhas‌ ‌
C.‌‌Mahesh‌‌Babu‌ D.‌‌Vijay‌‌Sethupathi‌ ‌

Q16)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌d‌ ay‌i‌s‌o‌ bserved‌‌every‌‌year‌‌on‌O‌ ctober‌‌5th‌
‌ ?‌ ‌
A.‌‌International‌‌Doctor’s‌‌Day‌ B.‌‌International‌‌Teacher’s‌‌Day‌ ‌
C.‌‌International‌‌Water’s‌‌Day‌ D.‌‌International‌S ‌ pace‌‌Day‌ ‌

THEME-‌‌Teachers‌‌at‌‌the‌‌Heart‌‌of‌‌Education‌R ‌ ecovery‌ ‌

Q17)‌‌The‌‌First-ever‌i‌ntegrated‌‌flyover‌c‌ um‌‌metro‌‌viaduct‌s‌ tructure‌‌has‌‌been‌‌built‌‌in‌w ‌ hich‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states’‌‌
metro?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Kochi‌‌Metro‌‌Rail‌‌Corporation‌ B.‌‌Delhi‌‌Metro‌‌Rail‌‌Corporation‌ ‌
C.‌‌Hyderabad‌‌Metro‌‌Rail‌ D.‌M‌ umbai‌‌Metro‌‌Rail‌‌Corporation‌‌Limited‌ ‌

Q18)‌T ‌ ax‌I‌ nspector‌‌without‌‌Borders‌p‌ rogramme‌‌has‌‌been‌‌launched‌‌by‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌nation‌i‌n‌‌partnership‌‌with‌‌
India?‌ ‌
A.‌S‌ ri‌‌Lanka‌ B.‌M‌ aldives‌ ‌
C.‌S‌ eychelles‌ D.‌‌Mauritius‌ ‌


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Integration‌‌and‌‌National‌‌Contribution”‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Andhra‌P
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C. ‌Assam D. ‌Gujarat

Q2)‌W‌ ho‌h‌ as‌b‌ een‌‌appointed‌‌as‌‌the‌S


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‌ ssociation‌?‌
A. ‌Aman‌S‌ harma B. ‌Alok‌‌Sahay
C. ‌Bhaskar‌‌Chatterjee D. ‌Vijay‌‌Mishra

Q3)‌‌In‌‌India,‌‌the‌w
‌ eek‌‌from‌‌October‌‌05‌‌to‌1‌ 0‌‌i‌s‌c‌ elebrated‌‌every‌‌year‌‌as‌‌______?‌
A. ‌Mental‌‌Health‌A ‌ wareness‌‌Campaign‌W ‌ eek B. ‌Cleanliness‌w‌ eek
C. ‌Nutrition‌‌Week D. ‌Sports‌‌Week

‌ ire-Boltt‌h‌ as‌r‌ oped‌i‌n‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌Indian‌C


Q4)‌ I‌ ndian‌‌smart‌‌wearable‌b‌ rand‌F ‌ ricketers‌‌as‌i‌ts‌B
‌ rand‌
ambassador‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Virat‌‌Kohli B. ‌Rohit‌S ‌ harma
C. ‌Jasprit‌‌Bumrah D. ‌Bhuvneshwar‌‌Kumar

Q5)‌‌India‌‌and‌‌Japan‌‌have‌‌participated‌‌in‌w
‌ hich‌‌edition‌‌of‌‌the‌‌maritime‌‌bilateral‌‌exercise‌“‌ JIMEX”‌i‌n‌‌the‌‌Arabian‌‌Sea?‌
A. ‌5th‌
‌ B. ‌7th‌
C. ‌3rd‌
‌ D. ‌8th‌

Q6)‌‌Which‌‌is‌‌the‌‌1st‌
‌ ‌ ‌North‌E
‌ ast‌s‌ tate‌o‌ f‌I‌ ndia‌‌to‌‌use‌‌‌‘Make‌‌in‌‌India’‌‌drones‌‌for‌‌the‌‌delivery‌‌of‌C
‌ OVID-19‌V
‌ accines‌‌‌under‌
i-Drone?
A. ‌Assam B. ‌Manipur
C. ‌Nagaland D. ‌Tripura

Q7)‌‌In‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌c‌ ities‌I‌ ndia’s‌‌1st‌


‌ ‌ ‌and‌‌world’s‌‌3rd‌
‌ ‌ ‘‌ Ropeway‌‌Public‌‌Transport’‌w
‌ ill‌b‌ e‌‌set‌u‌ p?‌
A. ‌Uttar‌‌Pradesh B. ‌West‌‌Bengal
C. ‌Uttarakhand D. ‌Odisha

Q8)‌‌Recently,‌‌What‌‌was‌‌the‌‌‌‘Global‌‌Merchandise‌T
‌ rade‌V
‌ olume‌‌Growth‌R‌ ate’‌p‌ rojected‌b‌ y‌t‌he‌‌world‌‌trade‌‌organization‌
for‌‌2021?‌ ‌
A. ‌11.1% B. ‌9.4%
C. ‌7% D. ‌10.8%

Q9)‌‌Who‌‌was‌‌recently‌‌appointed‌‌as‌‌India‌‌Country‌H
‌ ead‌‌by‌‌The‌I‌ nternational‌‌Finance‌C
‌ orporation‌?‌
A. ‌Jun‌‌Zhang B. ‌Abhishek‌‌Yadav
C. ‌Wendy‌W ‌ erner D. ‌Makhtar‌D‌ iop

Q10)‌‌Name‌‌India’s‌‌first‌‘‌ Vertical‌‌Lift‌‌Railway‌B
‌ ridge’‌t‌hat‌‌will‌‌connect‌‌Rameswaram‌‌Island‌‌with‌‌the‌‌mainland‌‌of‌‌Tamil‌
Nadu?‌ ‌
A. ‌Vembanad‌‌Rail‌‌Bridge B. ‌Adam’s‌‌Rail‌‌Bridge
C. ‌Bogibeel‌‌Rail‌‌Bridge D. ‌Pamban‌‌Railway‌B ‌ ridge

Q11)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌S‌ mall‌‌Finance‌‌Banks‌‌has‌‌recently‌‌launched‌‌a‌C‌ urrent‌‌Account‌‌named‌‌Supreme‌‌for‌


Non-Resident‌‌Indians‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Capital‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌‌Bank B. ‌ESAF‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌B ‌ ank
C. ‌Ujjivan‌‌Small‌F‌ inance‌B
‌ ank D. ‌Equitas‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌‌Bank

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A.‌‌Breast‌‌Cancer‌‌Awareness‌M ‌ onth‌ B.‌‌Mental‌‌Health‌‌Awareness‌M ‌ onth‌ ‌
C.‌‌Mathematics‌A ‌ wareness‌M ‌ onth‌ D.‌‌National‌‌Stroke‌‌Awareness‌M ‌ onth‌ ‌

Q13)‌‌Which‌‌edition‌‌of‌‌the‌I‌ ndia‌I‌ nternational‌‌Trade‌‌Fair‌‌2021‌‌‌will‌‌be‌‌held‌‌in‌N ‌ ovember‌‌2021‌‌in‌N ‌ ew‌‌Delhi?‌ ‌
th‌ th‌ ‌
A.‌‌39‌ B.‌‌35‌
C.‌‌40‌th‌ D.‌‌45‌th‌ ‌

Q14)‌‌Recently,‌‌The‌‌first‌‌consignment‌‌of‌G ‌ I‌t‌agged‌‌Indian‌s‌ weet‌‌dish‌‌of‌W ‌ est‌‌Bengal‌‌
named‌M ‌ ihidana‌‌‌has‌‌been‌‌exported‌t‌o‌w
‌ hich‌‌of‌t‌he‌‌following‌‌countries?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Bahrain‌ B.‌I‌ ndonesia‌ ‌
C.‌‌Qatar‌ D.‌‌Saudi‌A ‌ rabia‌ ‌

Q15)‌‌Recently,‌E ‌ ric‌‌Hanushek‌‌and‌‌Dr.Rukmini‌‌Banerji‌h‌ ave‌b‌ een‌‌awarded‌‌the‌2‌ 021‌‌
Yidan‌‌Prize‌.‌‌In‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌fields‌‌Yidan‌‌Prize‌i‌s‌g‌ iven?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Health‌‌Research‌ B.‌‌Banking‌R ‌ esearch‌ ‌
C.‌‌Industrial‌‌Research‌ D.‌‌Education‌‌Research‌ ‌

Q16)‌E ‌ ric‌‌Braganza‌‌has‌‌been‌‌recently‌‌appointed‌a‌ s‌t‌he‌‌president‌‌of‌‌______?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Indian‌‌Council‌‌of‌C ‌ onservation‌I‌ nstitute‌ B.‌‌Consumer‌‌Electronics‌‌and‌‌Appliances‌‌Manufacturers‌‌Association‌ ‌
C.‌‌The‌‌International‌‌Boxing‌‌Association‌o‌ r‌A ‌ IBA‌ D.‌C ‌ onveyor‌‌Equipment‌M ‌ anufacturers‌‌Association‌ ‌

Q17)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states‌h‌ as‌r‌ ecently‌‌launched‌‌the‌‘‌ Swechha’‌‌programme‌t‌o‌‌provide‌‌branded‌s‌ anitary‌‌napkins‌‌
to‌‌female‌‌students?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Tamil‌‌Nadu‌ B.‌‌Rajasthan‌ ‌
C.‌‌Andhra‌‌Pradesh‌ D.‌‌Odisha‌ ‌

Q18)‌‌In‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states‌f‌ irst‌e‌ -fish‌‌market‌‌app‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌launched‌‌recently?‌ ‌
A.‌‌West‌‌Bengal‌ B.‌‌Bihar‌ ‌
C.‌‌Assam‌ D.‌‌Tripura‌


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‌ as‌i‌naugurated‌‌by‌‌Prime‌‌Minister‌
Narendra‌M ‌ odi‌‌in‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states?‌ ‌
A. ‌Gujarat B. ‌Madhya‌‌Pradesh
C. ‌Uttar‌P
‌ radesh D. ‌Chhattisgarh

Q2)‌‌Recently,‌V ‌ ice‌‌President‌‌M‌‌Venkaiah‌‌Naidu‌‌has‌‌inaugurated‌t‌he‌‌Mahabahu‌‌Brahmaputra‌R
‌ iver‌‌Heritage‌‌Center‌‌‌in‌
which‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‌following‌s‌ tates‌o‌ f‌‌North‌‌East?‌ ‌
A. ‌Arunachal‌P ‌ radesh B. ‌Assam
C. ‌Meghalaya D. ‌Nagaland

Q3)‌‌Who‌h‌ as‌b‌ een‌a‌ ppointed‌a‌ s‌‌the‌n‌ ew‌‌administrator‌‌of‌‌Srei‌‌Infrastructure‌‌Finance‌L


‌ imited‌a‌ nd‌‌Srei‌‌Equipment‌‌Finance‌
Limited‌?‌ ‌
A. S
‌ anjiv‌C
‌ hadha B. R
‌ ajneesh‌S ‌ harma
C. D
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Q4)‌A‌ rvind‌‌Trivedi‌h‌ as‌‌passed‌a‌ way.‌‌He‌‌was‌‌renowned‌_‌ ____?‌


A. ‌Sportsperson B. ‌Actor
C. ‌Journalist D. E‌ conomist

Q5)‌‌Name‌‌the‌‌winner‌‌of‌‌the‌‌‌inaugural‌‌Meltwater‌‌Champions‌‌Chess‌‌Tour‌?‌
A. ‌Wesley‌‌So B. ‌Viswanathan‌‌Anand
C. ‌Magnus‌‌Carlsen D. ‌Sergey‌K‌ arjakin

Q6)‌‌Name‌‌the‌‌winners‌‌of‌‌the‌2‌ 021‌‌Nobel‌‌Prize‌i‌n‌‌Physics‌?‌
A. ‌Reinhard‌‌Genzel,‌‌Didier‌‌Queloz‌‌and‌‌Kip‌‌Thorne B. ‌Syukuro‌‌Manabe,‌‌Klaus‌‌Hasselmann‌‌and‌‌Giorgio‌‌Parisi
C. ‌Arthur‌‌B.‌‌McDonald,‌‌Jim‌‌Peebles‌‌and‌‌Kip‌‌Throne D. ‌Andrea‌‌M.‌‌Ghez,‌‌Jim‌‌Peebles‌‌and‌‌Michel‌‌Mayor

Q7)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌o‌ rganizations‌‌has‌‌released‌‌the‌r‌ eport‌‌titled‌-‘The‌‌State‌‌of‌‌the‌W


‌ orld’s‌‌Children‌2‌ 021;‌‌On‌‌My‌
Mind‌’‌w
‌ hich‌‌states‌t‌hat‌‌14%‌o‌ f‌‌India’s‌p‌ opulation‌‌between‌‌15-24‌‌years‌‌were‌d‌ epressed?‌ ‌
A. ‌WHO B. ‌UNICEF
C. ‌Amnesty‌‌International D. ‌Doctors‌‌without‌‌Border

Q8)‌‌Recently,‌_‌ ____&______‌‌was‌‌appointed‌‌as‌t‌he‌b‌ rand‌‌ambassador‌o‌ f‌‌Amrutranjan‌‌Health‌‌Care‌‌Limited‌?‌


A. ‌Navjeet‌‌Dhillon‌‌&‌‌Seema‌‌Antil B. ‌Neeraj‌‌Chopra‌‌&‌V
‌ ikas‌‌Gowda
C. ‌Sania‌‌Mirza‌‌&‌‌Shuai‌‌Zhang D. ‌Mirabai‌‌Chanu‌& ‌ ‌‌Bajrang‌‌Punia

Q9)‌‌Recently,‌C
‌ hackalethu‌‌John‌‌Yesudass‌‌‌has‌‌passed‌a‌ way.‌‌He‌‌was‌r‌ enowned‌‌____?‌
A. ‌Politician B. ‌Economist
C. ‌Journalist D. ‌Cartoonist

Q10)‌W‌ hen‌‌is‌‌the‌N
‌ ational‌‌Voluntary‌‌Donation‌D
‌ ay‌o‌ bserved‌‌annually‌‌across‌‌the‌‌globe‌‌to‌r‌ aise‌‌awareness‌a‌ bout‌‌Blood‌
donation‌‌and‌‌promote‌‌voluntary‌‌blood‌‌donation‌‌in‌‌the‌‌country?‌ ‌
A. ‌October‌‌1 B. ‌October‌‌7
C. ‌October‌‌8 D. ‌October‌‌4

Q11)‌‌Which‌‌is‌‌the‌f‌ irst‌‌Airbus‌‌Operator‌i‌n‌‌the‌‌world‌t‌o‌‌start‌‘‌ Taxibot‌‌Services’‌w


‌ ith‌p‌ assengers‌o‌ nboard?‌
A. ‌Vistara B. ‌Air‌‌India
C. ‌Spice‌‌Jet D. ‌Air‌‌Asia‌‌India

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A.‌‌Bengaluru‌ B.‌‌Chennai‌ ‌
C.‌‌Kochi‌ D.‌‌Hyderabad‌ ‌
‌‌
Q13)‌‌The‌D ‌ efence‌‌Accounts‌D ‌ epartment‌u‌ nder‌‌the‌‌Ministry‌‌of‌‌Defence‌‌has‌‌developed‌w ‌ hich‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‌following‌I‌ T-enabled‌‌
payment‌‌and‌‌accounting‌s‌ ystems‌‌for‌‌payments‌‌to‌d‌ omestic‌‌defence‌‌suppliers‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Saksham‌ B.‌‌Prabal‌ ‌
C.‌‌Dastak‌ D.‌‌e-Nirman‌ ‌

Q14)‌‌Which‌‌Ministry‌‌has‌‌approved‌t‌o‌c‌ ontinue‌i‌ts‌ ‘‌ Comprehensive‌H ‌ andicrafts‌C ‌ luster‌‌Development‌‌Scheme’‌‌till‌‌
March‌‌2026’‌?‌ ‌
A.‌M‌ inistry‌‌of‌‌Micro,‌‌Small‌‌and‌M ‌ edium‌E ‌ nterprises‌ B.‌M‌ inistry‌‌of‌‌Commerce‌‌and‌‌Industry‌ ‌
C.‌‌Ministry‌‌of‌‌Textiles‌ D.‌M‌ inistry‌‌of‌‌Skill‌D
‌ evelopment‌‌and‌‌Entrepreneurship‌ ‌

Q15)‌‌Recently,‌‌Which‌o‌ f‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌m ‌ inistries‌‌has‌‌organized‌V ‌ AYO‌‌NAMAN‌‌Programme‌i‌n‌N ‌ ew‌‌Delhi?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Ministry‌‌of‌‌Women‌‌and‌C ‌ hild‌D ‌ evelopment‌ B.‌‌Ministry‌o‌ f‌‌Health‌a‌ nd‌‌Family‌‌Welfare‌ ‌
C.‌‌Ministry‌‌of‌‌Social‌‌Justice‌‌and‌‌Empowerment‌ D.‌‌Ministry‌o‌ f‌‌Youth‌‌Affairs‌a‌ nd‌S ‌ ports‌ ‌

Q16)‌E ‌ .R‌S
‌ heikh‌h‌ as‌‌assumed‌‌charge‌‌as‌f‌ irst‌‌Director-General‌‌of‌_‌ ____?‌ ‌
A.‌U‌ rban‌‌Affairs‌‌Directorate‌ B.‌E
‌ conomic‌‌Development‌‌Directorate‌ ‌
C.‌O‌ rdnance‌‌Directorate‌ D.‌I‌ ndustries‌‌and‌‌Commerce‌‌Directorate‌ ‌

Q17)‌W ‌ hen‌‌is‌‌the‌W‌ orld‌‌Cotton‌‌Day‌c‌ elebrated‌‌annually‌a‌ cross‌‌India‌t‌o‌‌foster‌‌sustainable‌‌trade‌‌policies‌‌and‌‌to‌‌enable‌‌
developing‌c‌ ountries‌‌to‌‌benefit‌‌from‌‌every‌‌step‌‌of‌‌the‌‌cotton‌v‌ alue‌‌chain?‌ ‌
A.‌O‌ ctober‌‌4‌ B.‌O
‌ ctober‌‌7‌ ‌
C.‌O‌ ctober‌‌5‌ D.‌‌October‌‌1‌ ‌

THEME-‌C ‌ otton‌f‌ or‌G ‌ ood‌ ‌

Q18)‌W ‌ hich‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‌following‌h‌ ousing‌‌finance‌‌company‌‌has‌‌recently‌‌joined‌‌with‌C ‌ SC‌‌e-Governance‌‌Services‌I‌ ndia‌‌to‌‌
provide‌‌last‌‌mile‌‌loan‌f‌ acilities?‌ ‌
A.‌‌ICICI‌‌Home‌‌Finance‌ B.‌‌LIC‌‌Housing‌‌Finance‌‌Limited‌ ‌
C.‌H‌ DFC‌‌Housing‌‌Finance‌ D.‌‌PNB‌‌Housing‌‌Finance‌‌Limited‌ ‌


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Q1) Which of the following union territories has approved the proposal to issue a unique health card
to every citizen under its Health Information Management System Project?
A. Ladakh B. Delhi
C. Chandigarh D. Puducherry

Q2) Recently, in which of the following states of north-east a Business Summit on National Mission on Edible Oil – Oil
Palm was held?
A. Assam B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Tripura D. Manipur

Q3) Name the winners of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry?


A. Jennifer Doudna and Ben Feringa B. Benjamin List and David MacMillan
C. Richard Henderson and Ben Feringa D. William E.Moerner and Paul L. Modrich

Q4) Which fintech company has recently announced its entry into the “Buy Now Pay Later” category with the launch of
“Postpe”?
A. MobiKwik B. Paytm
C. PhonePe D. BharatPe

Q5) Which of the following country has unveiled the LOGO for soccer’s 2024 European
Championship?
A. France B. Spain
C. Germany D. Argentina

Q6) Who has won the final in the men’s 50m rifle event at the ISSF Junior World
Championship?
A. Rudrankksh Patil B. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar
C. Paarth Makhija D. Dhanush Srikanth

Q7) How many PM MITRA mega textiles parks have been approved by the government to be set up in 5 years?
A. 10 B. 7
C. 12 D. 8

Q8) Who is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021?


A. Louise Gluck B. Peter Handke
C. Abdulrazak Gurnah D. Olga Takarczuk

Q9) The Moody’s Investor Service has recently revised the sovereign rating outlook of India from Negative to _____?
A. Stable B. Positive
C. Prime D. Neutral

Q10) Which organization has released a new report titled “2021 State of Climate service”?
A. IUCN B. UNEP
C. IPCC D. WMO

Q11) What is the name of the first Malaria vaccine recommended by the World Health Organisation?
A. RTS, S or Mosquirix B. RTS, S or Mosquitis
C. MTS, M or Mosquirix D. CTS, S or Mosquirix

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Q12) How many Industrial Parks have been assessed as “Leaders” in the Industrial Park Ratings System Report?
A. 41 B. 21
C. 46 D. 35

Q13) The Heli Borne Survey was recently launched in India for which of the following purposes?
A. Groundwater Management B. Mineral Exploration
C. Earthquake Micro Zonation D. Soil Health Management

Q14) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched the ‘Dare to Dream 3.0’ contest?
A. DRDO B. NITI Aayog
C. ISRO D. CSIR

Q15) Which Country has made farmers legally binding to reduce GHGs emissions by half in 9 years?
A. USA B. Sweden
C. Denmark D. United Kingdom

Q16) The BepiColombo mission has sent back its first image of which of the following
planets?
A. Mercury B. Venus
C. Jupiter D. Mars

Q17) Which edition of the India-Uk joint company level military training Ajeya Warrior
exercise has commenced at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand?
A. 10th B. 6th
C. 12th D. 7th

Q18) According to a new report titled ‘Shifting Gears: Digitalization and Service-Led Development’ released by the
World Bank India is expected to grow at what percent in the Current Fiscal?
A. 8.3% B. 8.8%
C. 9% D. 7.9%

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10th October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) Guru Ghasidas National Park and Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary have become the new tiger
reserve of Chattisgarh. Which number tiger reserve of Chhattisgarh is this?
A. 2nd B. 3rd
th
C. 7 D. 4th

Q2) Who became the first Indian woman wrestler to win a silver medal in the World Championship?
A. Divya Kakran B. Kavita Devi
C. Babita Phogat D. Anshu Malik

Q3) Which of the following countries is the first of the BRICS bloc of major emerging economies to join the High
Ambition Coalition for Nature and People?
A. South Africa B. India
C. Russia D. Brazil

Q4) Which of the following Institutions has recently launched the 2021 State of the Education Report for India: No
Teacher, No Class?
A. UNEP B. UNDP
C. UNICEF D. UNESCO

Q5) Mette Frederiksen is on a 3-day visit to India. She is the Prime Minister of which country?
A. Ethiopia B. Denmark
C. France D. Paraguay

Q6) Kanyakumari Clove with its unique qualities like a high concentration of
volatile oil content and aroma has recently been awarded a geographical indication
tag. It belongs to which of the following states?
A. Tamil Nadu B. Telangana
C. Kerala D. Karnataka

Q7) When is World Post Day celebrated every year to create awareness about the role of the postal service in business
and everyday life?
A. October 10 B. October 4
C. October 6 D. October 9

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Q8) Vallilath Madhathil Madhavan Nair has passed away. He was associated with which Profession?
A. Sports B. Business
C. Politics D. Bureaucracy

Q9) When is the Indian Air Force Day is celebrated every year across India?
A. October 10 B. October 9
C. October 8 D. October 5

Q10) Who is appointed as the brand ambassador of Home Care and surface hygiene brand Maxkleen?
A. Amitabh Bachchan B. Hema Malini
C. Akshay Kumar D. Aamir Khan

Q11) What is the rank of India in the latest Henley Passport Index in 2021?
A. 90th B. 53rd
th
C. 78 D. 96th

Q12) Which of the following organizations has recently signed MoU with a French energy company ‘Electricite de
France’ for cooperation in international power projects?
A. NTPC Limited B. Coal India
C. NHPC Limited D. Tata Power

Q13) Which of the following countries has recently won all 8 ‘Hockey Star Awards’ for the 1st time in the history of the
Indian Hockey Federation?
A. USA B. Canada
C. India D. Russia

Q14) Recently, which Airlines company was purchased by Tata Son’s subsidiary company TalacePvt Ltd?
A. Air India B. Spice Jet
C. IndiGo D. Go First

Q15) Which of the following programmes was recently launched by ‘Punjab National Bank’ under its customer outreach
programme?
A. 6S Campaign B. Go Digital Campaign
C. Digi Samvad D. Switch to PNB

Q16) Which of the following festivals is celebrated in ‘Telengana’ to give attention to the relationship between earth,
water, and humans?
A. Onam B. Bathukamma
C. Thirivathirai D. KarthigaiDeepam

Q17) Recently, To boost sustainable cotton production India has signed an MoU with which of the following countries?
A. Sweden B. Denmark
C. Germany D. France

Q18) Which Bank recently extended its partnership with ‘Tata Consultancy Services’ to use the core banking software
named ‘TCS BaNCS’ for another five years?
A. SBI B. PNB
C. HDFC Bank D. Bank of Baroda

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‌ hairman‌‌of‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌
Ports?‌ ‌
A. ‌Paradip‌P ‌ ort‌‌Trust B. ‌Jawaharlal‌‌Nehru‌P‌ ort‌‌Trust
C. ‌Visakhapatnam‌‌Port‌‌Trust D. ‌Syama‌‌Prasad‌‌Mookerjee‌P ‌ ort‌‌Trust

Q2)‌R‌ ecently,‌The‌‌FinTech‌‌Hackathon‌‌‘I-Sprint’21’‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌launched‌‌by‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌organisations?‌


A. ‌SEBI B. ‌RBI
C. ‌NPCI D. ‌IFSCA

Q3)‌‌Who‌‌is‌‌the‌‌winner‌‌of‌‌the‌‌2021‌‌Nobel‌P
‌ eace‌P
‌ rize‌?‌
A. ‌Martti‌‌Ahtisaari‌‌and‌‌Jimmy‌‌Carter B. ‌Mikhail‌‌Gorbachev‌‌and‌‌Yitzhak‌‌Rabin
C. ‌Maria‌‌Ressa‌‌and‌‌Dmitry‌‌Muratov D. ‌Leymah‌‌Gbowee‌‌and‌‌Nadia‌‌Murad

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Q4)‌‌Recently,‌M ‌ avach‌‌Kundal‌a‌ ‌s‌ pecial‌‌Covid19‌‌Vaccination‌‌has‌‌been‌‌launched‌‌by‌‌which‌‌of‌t‌he‌f‌ ollowing‌
states?‌ ‌
A. ‌Gujarat B. ‌Kerala
C. ‌Maharashtra D. ‌Telangana

Q5)‌T‌ he‌‌Union‌‌Minister‌‌for‌‌ports,‌‌shipping,‌‌and‌‌waterways‌‌Shri‌‌Sarbanand‌‌Sonowal‌‌has‌‌launched‌‌which‌o‌ f‌‌the‌‌following‌


Mobile‌‌applications‌‌to‌‌promote‌‌transparency‌‌and‌‌easy‌‌access‌‌of‌‌ports-related‌‌information‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌MaritimePortApp B. ‌Apps4Port
C. ‌PortScannerApp D. ‌MyPortApp

Q6)‌‌Who‌‌is‌t‌he‌‌author‌‌of‌t‌he‌‌book‌“‌ Economist‌‌Gandhi:‌‌The‌R
‌ oots‌‌and‌‌the‌R
‌ elevance‌‌of‌‌the‌‌Political‌
Economy‌‌of‌t‌he‌M ‌ ahatma”‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Deep‌‌Kalra B. ‌Sanjay‌‌Kumar
C. ‌Jaithirth‌R‌ ao D. ‌Ashish‌‌Dhawan

Q7)‌‌From‌‌October‌‌04‌‌to‌‌10,2021‌t‌he‌‌World‌I‌ nvestor‌‌Week‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌organized‌‌by‌‌which‌‌of‌t‌he‌


following‌‌organizations?‌ ‌
A. ‌World‌‌Bank B. ‌Financial‌‌Action‌‌Task‌‌Force
C. ‌International‌‌Organization‌‌of‌‌Securities‌‌Commissions D. ‌Organization‌‌for‌‌Economic‌‌Co-operation‌‌and‌‌Development

Q8)‌B‌ uddhist‌‌Circuit‌‌Train‌F ‌ AM‌‌Tour‌h‌ as‌b‌ een‌o‌ rganised‌‌by‌‌Ministry‌‌of‌‌Tourism‌‌in‌a‌ ssociation‌‌with‌I‌ RCTC‌.‌‌It‌‌is‌‌a‌‌part‌


of‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌i‌nitiatives?‌ ‌
A. ‌Atma‌‌Nirbhar‌‌Bharat B. ‌Dekho‌A ‌ pna‌‌Desh
C. ‌Azadi‌‌ka‌‌Amrit‌‌Mahotsav D. ‌Swavalamban

Q9)‌‌When‌‌is‌‌the‌W ‌ ird‌‌Migratory‌‌Day‌‌2021‌c‌ elebrated‌‌across‌‌the‌‌globe‌t‌o‌‌raise‌‌awareness‌a‌ bout‌‌of‌‌migratory‌‌birds‌


‌ orld‌B
and‌‌the‌‌need‌‌for‌‌international‌‌cooperation‌t‌o‌c‌ onserve‌‌them?‌ ‌
A. ‌October‌‌10 B. ‌October‌‌9
C. ‌October‌‌11 D. ‌October‌‌6

Theme-‌‌‘Sing,‌‌Fly,‌‌Soar‌‌–‌‌Like‌‌a‌‌Bird!’‌

Q10)‌‌Recently,‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states‌h‌ as‌‌developed‌‌a‌s‌ martphone-based‌‌e-Voting‌s‌ olution‌f‌ or‌‌a‌s‌ ection‌‌of‌‌citizens‌


who‌c‌ annot‌‌come‌‌to‌‌polling‌‌stations‌‌to‌‌cast‌‌their‌‌vote?‌ ‌
A. ‌Haryana B. ‌Kerala
C. ‌Bihar D. ‌Telangana

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‌ oon‌D ‌ rone‌‌Mela‌‌2021‌‌‌in‌‌which‌‌of‌‌
the‌‌following‌‌states?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Uttarakhand‌ B.‌‌Chhattisgarh‌ ‌
C.‌‌Rajasthan‌ D.‌‌Gujarat‌ ‌

Q12)‌‌Recently,‌P ‌ resident‌o‌ f‌I‌ ndia‌R ‌ am‌N‌ ath‌‌Kovind‌‌has‌‌appointed‌P ‌ rakash‌‌Shrivastava‌‌a‌ s‌t‌he‌‌Chief‌J‌ ustice‌‌of‌‌High‌‌
Court‌o‌ f‌w
‌ hich‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌states?‌ ‌
A.‌M‌ adhya‌‌Pradesh‌ B.‌‌Calcutta‌ ‌
C.‌A
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Q13)‌‌Recently,‌‌India‌‌has‌‌signed‌a‌ n‌M‌ oU‌‌w ‌ ith‌‌which‌‌country‌f‌ or‌‌academic‌‌collaboration‌‌in‌t‌raditional‌m ‌ edicine‌‌systems‌‌
with‌‌a‌‌focus‌‌on‌‌Ayurveda?‌ ‌
A.‌‌United‌‌Kingdom‌ B.‌‌Croatia‌ ‌
C.‌‌Israel‌ D.‌‌Norway‌ ‌

Q14)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌Indian‌A ‌ ctors‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌roped‌‌in‌‌as‌‌the‌b‌ rand‌‌ambassador‌‌of‌t‌he‌C‌ oinSwitch‌‌Kuber‌,‌‌a‌
cryptocurrency‌‌platform?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Akshay‌‌Kumar‌ B.‌A
‌ mitabh‌‌Bachan‌ ‌
C.‌‌Ranveer‌‌Singh‌ D.‌V‌ irat‌‌Kohli‌ ‌

Q15)‌‌What‌‌is‌‌the‌t‌heme‌‌of‌‌the‌‌Fourth‌‌Cohort‌a‌ nnounced‌‌by‌‌RBI‌‌under‌‌the‌R ‌ egulatory‌‌Sandbox‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Retail‌‌Payment‌ B.‌‌Prevention‌‌and‌‌Mitigation‌‌of‌‌Financial‌‌Frauds‌ ‌
C.‌‌Cross‌‌Border‌‌Payments‌ D.‌M‌ SME‌l‌ending‌ ‌

Q16)‌‌What‌‌is‌‌the‌T‌ heme‌‌of‌‌the‌W‌ orld‌‌Mental‌‌Health‌‌Day‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Mental‌‌Health‌‌in‌‌an‌‌unequal‌w ‌ orld‌ B.‌‌Young‌‌people‌‌and‌‌mental‌h‌ ealth‌i‌n‌‌a‌c‌ hanging‌‌world‌ ‌
C.‌‌Suicide‌‌Prevention‌ D.‌‌Increase‌‌investment‌‌in‌‌mental‌‌health‌ ‌

Q17)‌‌The‌‌per‌‌transaction‌‌limit‌‌for‌‌the‌I‌ mmediate‌‌Payment‌‌Service‌‌(IMPS)‌‌has‌‌been‌i‌ncreased‌‌‌from‌‌Rs‌‌2‌‌Lakh‌‌to‌‌____.‌ ‌
A.‌‌Rs‌‌6‌‌lakh‌ B.‌‌Rs‌4‌ ‌‌lakh‌ ‌
C.‌‌Rs‌‌8‌‌lakh‌ D.‌‌Rs‌‌5‌l‌akh‌ ‌

Q18)‌P ‌ resident‌A‌ bolhassan‌B ‌ anisadr‌h‌ as‌‌passed‌‌away.‌‌He‌‌belonged‌t‌o‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌countries?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Tunisia‌ B.‌‌Iraq‌ ‌
C.‌‌Iran‌ D.‌‌Sudan‌ ‌


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Q1)‌W‌ ith‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌countries‌‌India‌‌sign‌‌two‌M
‌ oU‌o‌ n‌r‌ esearch‌i‌n‌‌climate‌‌change‌‌and‌
green‌h‌ ydrogen‌‌electrolyser‌‌plant‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌France B. ‌Denmark
C. ‌Norway D. ‌Sweden

Q2)‌W‌ ho‌h‌ as‌b‌ een‌‌conferred‌‌with‌t‌he‌‌prestigious‌‌Aryabhata‌‌Award‌‌by‌‌Astronautical‌‌Society‌‌of‌‌India‌?‌


A. ‌G‌‌Satheesh‌‌Reddy B. ‌Shekhar‌‌C.‌‌Mande
C. ‌Ashutosh‌‌Sharma D. ‌K.‌‌Sivan

Q3)‌‌Recently,‌W
‌ hich‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌U ‌ N‌a‌ gencies‌‌has‌‌recognized‌‌for‌t‌he‌‌first‌‌time‌‌that‌‌having‌a‌ ‌c‌ lean,‌h‌ ealthy‌‌and‌
sustainable‌‌environment‌ i‌s‌a‌ ‌h‌ uman‌r‌ ight‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌IPCC B. ‌UNEP
C. ‌UNESCO D. ‌United‌‌Nations‌‌Human‌R ‌ ights‌C ‌ ouncil

Q4)‌I‌ n‌w
‌ hich‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states,‌‌the‌r‌ edeveloped‌‌ancient‌M
‌ ata‌‌Kaushalya‌‌Temple‌‌‌was‌‌inaugurated‌‌as‌‌part‌‌of‌‌the‌R
‌ am‌
Van‌G‌ aman‌‌Tourist‌‌Circuit‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Andhra‌P ‌ radesh B. ‌Uttar‌‌Pradesh
C. ‌Bihar D. ‌Chhattisgarh

Q5)‌T‌ he‌s‌ econd‌‌phase‌‌of‌‌the‌Q


‌ UAD‌‌Nation’s‌‌Exercise‌M ‌ ill‌‌be‌‌held‌‌from‌O
‌ alabar‌‌2021‌‌w ‌ ctober‌1‌ 2‌t‌o‌‌15.‌‌‌It‌i‌s‌‌going‌‌to‌
held‌‌in‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌r‌ egions?‌ ‌
A. A
‌ tlantic‌‌Ocean B. A
‌ rabian‌‌Sea
C. B
‌ ay‌‌of‌‌Bengal D. P
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Q6)‌‌The‌‌Indian‌‌Railway‌‌has‌r‌ ecently‌‌launched‌t‌wo‌l‌ong‌h‌ aul‌‌trains‌‌for‌t‌he‌‌South‌‌Central‌‌Railway‌.‌W


‌ hat‌‌is‌‌the‌‌name‌
given‌‌to‌‌the‌‌two‌‌trains?‌ ‌
A. ‌Trishul‌‌and‌‌Garuda B. ‌Shikhar‌‌and‌‌Dhanush
C. ‌Rudra‌‌and‌‌Garuda D. ‌Trishul‌‌and‌‌Dhanush

Q7)‌‌When‌‌is‌‌the‌I‌ nternational‌‌Day‌‌of‌‌Girl‌‌Child‌o‌ bserved‌‌annually‌‌to‌‌amplify‌‌the‌‌the‌‌voices‌‌of‌‌young‌‌girls‌a‌ round‌‌the‌


world‌‌and‌‌increase‌‌awareness‌o‌ f‌i‌ssues‌‌faced‌‌by‌‌them?‌ ‌
A. ‌October‌‌11 B. ‌October‌‌8
C. ‌October‌‌9 D. ‌October‌‌10

Q8)‌‌Who‌‌is‌‌the‌w
‌ inner‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‌F1‌‌Turkish‌‌Grand‌‌Prix‌‌2021‌?‌
A. ‌Max‌‌Verstappen B. ‌Valtteri‌‌Bottas
C. ‌Sergio‌‌Perez D. ‌Lewis‌‌Hamilton

‌ inister‌‌Narendra‌‌Modi‌‌has‌‌launched‌t‌he‌I‌ ndian‌S
Q9)‌‌Recently,‌‌Prime‌M ‌ pace‌‌Association‌.‌‌Who‌i‌s‌‌appointed‌‌as‌‌the‌f‌ irst‌
Chairman‌‌of‌‌the‌‌newly‌‌set‌u‌ p‌I‌ spA‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Rahul‌‌Vatta B. ‌Jayant‌‌Patil
C. ‌A.K.‌‌Bhatt D. ‌Rajesh‌T‌ ope

Q10)‌W ‌ hich‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌has‌‌been‌s‌ elected‌f‌ or‌‌the‌4‌ 5‌th‌‌ V


‌ ayalar‌‌Ramavarma‌M ‌ emorial‌‌Literary‌‌Award‌?‌
A. ‌Annie‌‌Thayyil B. ‌Benyamin
C. ‌P.‌‌Narendranath D. ‌P.‌‌Padmarajan

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received‌g‌ eographical‌‌indication‌t‌ags‌.‌T ‌ hey‌‌belong‌‌to‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌
states?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Kerala‌ B.‌‌Telangana‌ ‌
C.‌‌Andhra‌‌Pradesh‌ D.‌‌Tamil‌‌Nadu‌ ‌

Q12)‌‌How‌‌much‌‌percent‌‌of‌B ‌ iomass‌‌Pellets‌‌is‌‌mandatory‌‌to‌‌use‌‌in‌c‌ oal-burning‌‌thermal‌p‌ lants‌a‌ s‌‌per‌‌the‌r‌ evised‌‌policy‌‌
of‌t‌he‌‌Ministry‌‌of‌‌Power?‌ ‌
A.‌1‌ 5%‌ B.‌‌18%‌ ‌
C.‌5‌ %‌ D.‌‌8%‌ ‌

Q13)‌‌Who‌‌was‌‌announced‌‌as‌‌the‌‌winner‌‌of‌‌the‌1‌ 2‌th‌‌ S ‌ ocial‌‌Entrepreneur‌‌of‌‌the‌‌Year‌‌Award‌‌by‌‌the‌‌Schwab‌F ‌ oundation‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Pranshu‌‌Singhal‌ B.‌‌Sumita‌‌Ghose‌ ‌
C.‌A‌ nshu‌‌Gupta‌ D.‌‌Harish‌‌Hande‌ ‌

Q14)‌‌Indian‌‌Council‌‌of‌‌Medical‌R ‌ esearch‌h‌ as‌‌released‌‌the‌M ‌ ultilingual‌‌Dementia‌R ‌ esearch‌‌and‌A‌ ssessment‌‌(MUDRA)‌‌
toolbox‌‌in‌‌five‌‌Indian‌‌languages‌.‌W ‌ hich‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‌following‌‌languages‌‌is‌‌not‌‌included‌‌in‌‌it?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Tamil‌ B.‌‌Malayalam‌ ‌
C.‌‌Bengali‌ D.‌‌Telugu‌ ‌

Q15)‌‌Which‌‌edition‌‌of‌‌the‌I‌ ndia-US‌‌Defence‌‌Policy‌‌Group‌‌meeting‌‌‌has‌‌recently‌t‌aken‌p‌ lace‌‌in‌W ‌ ashington‌‌to‌‌review‌‌the‌‌
progress‌o‌ n‌v‌ arious‌‌defence‌‌cooperation‌i‌ssues‌‌between‌t‌he‌‌two‌‌countries?‌ ‌
A.‌1‌ 1‌th‌ B.‌‌14‌th‌ ‌
C.‌1‌ 8‌th‌ D.‌‌16‌th‌ ‌

Q16)‌‘‌ Desh‌‌ke‌M ‌ entor’‌‌programme‌h‌ as‌b‌ een‌‌launched‌‌by‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌states‌t‌o‌‌provide‌‌career‌‌guidance‌‌to‌‌the‌‌
students‌o‌ f‌‌class‌‌9‌‌to‌‌12?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Telangana‌ B.‌‌Haryana‌ ‌
C.‌D ‌ elhi‌ D.‌‌Gujarat‌ ‌

Q17)‌W ‌ ho‌‌is‌‌appointed‌‌as‌‌the‌‌Chief‌‌Executive‌‌Officer‌‌of‌‌Energy‌‌Efficiency‌‌Service‌‌Limited‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Arun‌K ‌ umar‌‌Mishra‌ B.‌‌Aman‌‌Kumar‌‌Mishra‌ ‌
C.‌A‌ kash‌K ‌ umar‌‌Mishra‌ D.‌‌Amar‌‌Kumar‌‌Mishra‌ ‌

Q18)‌‌Who‌‌has‌‌been‌a‌ ppointed‌‌as‌‌the‌b‌ rand‌a‌ mbassador‌‌of‌‌British‌‌personal‌‌care‌‌brand‌‌Yardley‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Kriti‌‌Sanon‌ B.‌K‌ atrina‌‌Kaif‌ ‌
C.‌‌Alia‌‌Bhatt‌ D.‌‌Deepika‌‌Padukone‌ ‌


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Q1) Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced PM Gati Shakti Master Plan on the 75th
Independence Day. What is the proposed financial outlay for this plan?
A. Rs 100 Lakh Crore B. Rs 1 Lakh Crore
C. Rs 100 Crore D. Rs 10 Lakh Crore

Government aims to achieve by 2024-25 under Gati Shakti:


● 11 industrial corridors
● 2 new defence corridors in Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh
● Increasing renewable energy capacity to 225GW from 87.7 GW
● Expanding the national highway network 2 lakh km
● Increasing length of transmission network to 4,54,000 circuit km
● Creation of 220 new airports, heliports and water aerodromes.
● Increasing cargo handling capacity of railways to 1,600 million tons from 1210 million tons
● Adding 17,000 km to gas pipeline network
● 202 fishing clusters/harbours/landing centres

Q2) Who is the author of the book ‘The Custodian of Trust- A Banker’s Memoir’?
A. Dinesh Kumar Khara B. Kulpreet Yadav
C. Arundhati Bhattacharya D. Rajnish Kumar

Q3) Recently, The Multidimensional Poverty Index Report is released by which of the following organizations?
A. UNDP B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund D. World Economic Forum

Q4) When is the ‘World Arthritis Day’ observed annually to bring awareness about the disease?
A. October 13 B. October 12
C. October 10 D. October 9

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Q5) Nedumudi Venu has passed away. He was associated with which of the following profession?
A. Actor B. Scientist
C. Writer D. Journalist

Q6) Which of the following has taken over the management of Jaipur International Airport?
A. Hinduja Group B. Adani Group
C. Tata Group D. Reliance Industries Limited

Q7) Name the winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences?


A. Paul Milgrom and Richard Thaler B. Paul Michael Romer and Richard Thaler
C. David Card, Joshua D. Angrist and Guido Imbens D. Michael Kremer, Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerje

Q8) Lahauli Knitted Socks and Gloves have recently received Geographical Indication Tag. It belongs to
which of the following states?
A. Assam B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh D. Uttarakhand

Q9) Who is the winner of the fourth Satyajit Ray Award in 2021?
A. Bejawada Gopal B. Paruchuri Venkateshwara Rao
C. Mukesh Rishi D. Jaya Prakash Reddy

Q10) Who is the author of the book FORGOTTEN KASHMIR: The other side of the Line of Control?
A. Dinkar P. Srivastav B. Dinkar Kumar Khara
C. Vikram Seth D. Aditya Puri

Q11) FIFA unveils ____ as the mascot of India’s 2022 U-17 Women’s World Cup?
A. Jolly Green B. Tony the Tiger
C. Mr. Peanut D. Ibha

Q12) With which country India has signed an agreement worth USD 3.15 billion to boost
cross-border train services?
A. Bhutan B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh D. Sri Lanka

Q13) Recently, Which of the following organizations has entered into an arrangement with ‘NewSpace India Limited’ to
use ISRO’s PSLV & GSLV-MKIII to launch its satellite?
A. OneWeb B. Telesat
C. SpaceX D. Kepler Communications

Q14) India has invited 46 Indian Ocean Region Countries to participate in a Naval exercise that is planned to be held at
Visakhapatnam next year. Name the Naval Exercise?
A. Samudra Shakti B. Malabar Exercise
C. SLINEX D. EX Milan

Q15) Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandary & Dairying Shri Parshottam Rupala launched a nationwide River
Ranching Programme in which of the following states?
A. Uttarakhand B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Assam D. Bihar

Q16) National Mission of Clean Ganga has signed an MoU with which of the following institutions to conduct a series of
training to enhance the quality of service of officials in Urban Local Bodies?
A. National Development Council B. NITI Aayog
C. Adani Group D. WASH Institute

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Q17) Recently, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a new 3km long four-lane bridge on which of
the following rivers?
A. Ganga River B. Yamuna River
C. Krishna River D. Brahmaputra River

Q18) Who among the following has become Balkans First Winner of the UNHCR Refugee Award?
A. Nikola Kovacevic B. Mihajlo Pupin
C. Emir Kusturica D. Marina Abramovic

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Q1) Recently, Which of the following Public Sector Unit has been accorded “Maharatna Status” by
Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy?
A. Bharat Earth Movers Limited B. Power Finance Corporation
C. Airports Authority of India D. Bharat Dynamics Limited

Q2) Which Indian State/UT has launched a patrolling operation named ‘Operation Satark’ to combat and prevent crime
and make public places safer, especially during festival season?
A. Bihar B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh D. New Delhi

Q3) Recently released IndRA and IndiCA are the two DNA chips for which of the following crops?
A. Tea and Coffee B. Rice and Cotton
C. Maize and Rice D. Rice and Chickpea

Q4) Recently, Which of the following has been appointed as the new chairman of the fintech start-up Bhartpe?
A. Rajnish Kumar B. Anshula Kant
C. Rohit Verma D. Ashwini Kumar Tewari

Q5) PM Modi recently addressed the ____ Foundation Day programme of the National Human Rights Commission of
India?
A. 28th B. 30th
C. 45th D. 17th

Q6) Recently, Who has been appointed as the advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A. Vimal Malik B. Shikhar Kapoor
C. Karan Chopra D. Amit Khare

Q7) Recently, which of the following countries has launched the world’s First automated & driverless self-driving train?
A. Canada B. Japan
C. France D. Germany

Q8) The Ex-Yudh Abhyas 2021 joint military exercise is the largest running joint military training and defense
cooperation endeavor between India and which of the following countries?
A. Singapore B. Bhutan
C. USA D. Australia

Q9) International Energy Agency has invited which of the following countries to become its full-time member?
A. United States B. Malaysia
C. United Kingdom D. India

Q10) Recently, India has agreed to provide a $ 200 million line of credit support for development projects of which of the
following Central Asian Countries?
A. Kazakhstan B. Uzbekistan
C. Kyrgyzstan D. Tajikistan

Q11) When is the United Nations International Day for Disaster Reduction is observed globally to promote a worldwide
culture of risk awareness and disaster reduction?
A. October 13 B. October 14
C. October 12 D. October 10

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Q12) Consortium of Centrum Financial Services and Bharatpe has been granted a license by RBI to set up which of the
following new Small Finance Banks?
A. Paytm Small Finance Bank B. Fusion Small Finance Bank
C. Jana Small Finance Bank D. Unity Small Finance Bank

Q13) Which of the following cooperative banks has recently partnered with Axis Securities to offer investing services
through 3-in-1 account?
A. Seva Vikas Cooperative Bank B. Urban Cooperative Bank
C. Saraswat Cooperative Bank D. J&K State Cooperative Bank

Q14) Recently, Who has been honoured with the ‘2021 C K Prahalad Award’ for Global Business Sustainability
leadership?
A. Ajay Banga B. Shantanu Narayen
C. Indra Nooyi D. Satya Nadella

Q15) Which of the following states has become the first state to release its own Wildlife Action Plan 2021- 2030?
A. Kerala B. Uttarakhand
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Maharashtra

Q16) What is the rank of India in the 2021 Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI)?
A. 3rd B. 5th
C. 4th D. 2nd

Q17) The Asian Development Bank has recently enhanced the climate financing goals 2019-2030 for developing member
countries. What is the new goal?
A. $120 Billion B. $80 Billion
C. $100 Billion D. $50 Billion

Q18) Who has been awarded the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in 2021?
A. Dr. Randeep Guleria B. Dr. R.A Mashelkar
C. Dr. Naresh Trehan D. Dr. E. Sreedharan

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Q1) What is the projected rate of GDP growth for the Indian Economy in the financial year
2021-2022 as per the International Monetary Fund?
A. 11.5% B. 10%
C. 9.5% D. 9.8%

Q2) When is International E-waste Day is celebrated across the globe every year to raise awareness about the global
problem of electronic waste and what can be done to address it?
A. October 14 B. October 12
C. October 15 D. October 9

THEME- Consumer is the key to a Circular Economy

Q3) Government has launched India’s first mega consortium on ‘One Health’ in post COVID times. The Consortium will
be led by which of the following institutions?
A. National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad B. Centre of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing, Mohali
C. Kalam Institute of Health Technology, Visakhapatnam D. AIIMS, Delhi

Q4) Amy Hunter hit 121 not out, making her the youngest batter to score an ODI century in either men’s or women’s
cricket. She belongs to which country?
A. Scotland B. Ireland
C. Australia D. West Indies

Q5) Who has been appointed as the independent director on the company’s board of directors of hospitality firm Oravel
Stays Ltd (OYO)?
A. Sharad Kumar B. Sumit Antil
C. Deepa Malik D. Yogesh Kathuniya

Q6) Recently, Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the World Steel Association for the year 2021-2022?
A. Mukesh Ambani B. Azim Premji
C. Sajjan Jindal D. Ratan Tata

Q7) Recently, Which of the following banks has been authorized by the RBI to collect direct and Indirect taxes?
A. IndusInd Bank B. Yes Bank
C. Axis Bank D. Canara Bank

Q8) Infinity Learn by Sri Chaitanya ropes in which of the following Indian cricketers as its brand ambassador?
A. Rohit Sharma B. Mahendra Singh Dhoni
C. Virat Kohli D. Jasprit Bumrah

Q9) When is International Standards Day is celebrated every year across the globe to raise awareness about the
importance of standardization in the global economy among the consumers, regulators, and industry?
A. October 14 B. October 15
C. October 10 D. October 13

THEME- Standards for Sustainable Development Goals- a Shared Vision for a Better Future

Q10) Which of the following banks has announced to launch micro ATM across India?
A. Kotak Mahindra Bank B. Axis Bank
C. IndusInd Bank D. HDFC Bank

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Q11) Recently, Government has set a target to increase the number of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras to
_____ by 2024.
A. 8000 B. 10,000
C. 20,000 D. 11,000

Q12) NITI Aayog has launched a ‘Handbook on sustainable management of plastic Waste for ULBs’ in collaboration
with which of the following institutions?
A. UNEP B. WWF
C. UNDP D. IUCN

Q13) Which of the following states has launched a scheme to melt temple jewellery and convert it into Gold Bars for
monetization?
A. Kerala B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu D. Odisha

Q14) Which of the following ministers has recently launched the CRISP-M tool for the Integration of climate information
in a geographic information system?
A. Jitendra Singh B. Giriraj Singh
C. Narendra Singh Tomar D. Bhupendra Yadav

Q15) Recently, India’s first Atal Community Innovation Center was inaugurated in which of the following cities?
A. Jaipur B. Pune
C. Chennai D. Kolkata

Q16) Recently, which of the following banks has appointed Gobind Jain as the new chief financial officer?
A. IndusInd Bank B. SBI Bank
C. Federal Bank D. HDFC Bank

Q17) Recently, Global Hunger Index 2021, which is prepared jointly by an Irish aid agency called ‘Concern Worldwide’
and a German organization called ‘Welt Hunger Hilfe’, was released. What is the position of India out of a total of 116
countries?
A. 104 B. 106
C. 103 D. 101

Q18) Who is elected as the new chairman of the Indian Bank’s Association?
A. Amit Kumar B. Amit Mishra
C. Sanjay Kapur D. A.K Goel

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Q1)‌W‌ hich‌‌state‌‌has‌‌topped‌‌for‌‌the‌h‌ ighest‌‌spending‌‌under‌‌the‌P


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‌ mployment‌
Generation‌P‌ rogramme‌i‌n‌‌FY21-22?‌
A. ‌Madhya‌P ‌ radesh B. ‌Uttar‌‌Pradesh
C. ‌Bihar D. ‌Jharkhand

Q2)‌R‌ ecently,‌t‌he‌‌World‌‌Health‌‌Organisation‌‌has‌‌launched‌i‌ts‌1‌ st‌‌ ‌ e‌ ver‌G


‌ lobal‌‌roadmap‌o‌ n‌‌Meningitis‌‌in‌‌which‌‌WHO‌
targets‌t‌o‌‌eliminate‌‘‌ Bacterial‌‌Meningitis’‌b‌ y‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌years?‌ ‌
A. ‌2050 B. ‌2035
C. ‌2030 D. ‌2045

Q3)‌N ‌ uclear‌S
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‌ uclear‌‌Weapons‌‌Program‌‌of‌‌which‌
country?‌ ‌
A. ‌Afghanistan B. ‌Turkey
C. ‌Iran D. ‌Pakistan

Q4)‌‌What‌‌is‌‌the‌o‌ fficial‌T
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‌ sian‌‌Football‌‌Confederation‌‌women’s‌‌Asian‌‌cup‌t‌hat‌‌will‌‌be‌h‌ eld‌i‌n‌‌2022‌‌in‌
India?‌ ‌
A. ‌Our‌‌Goal‌‌for‌‌All B. ‌Uniqueness‌‌in‌‌Universality
C. ‌Goals‌‌of‌‌Universal‌‌Unity D. ‌Unity‌‌in‌‌sports

Q5)‌‌Which‌‌organization‌‌has‌p‌ artnered‌w‌ ith‌‌the‌‌Indian‌I‌ nstitute‌‌of‌‌Foreign‌‌Trade‌t‌o‌‌launch‌‌India‌‌Digital‌T


‌ rade‌‌Facilitation‌
Forum‌‌to‌‌support‌M
‌ SME‌E ‌ xporters‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌PhonePe B. ‌Paytm
C. ‌PayPal D. ‌Amazon

Q6)‌‌Which‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌f‌ ollowing‌‌Institutions‌h‌ as‌f‌ ormed‌‌a‌S


‌ cientific‌‌Advisory‌‌Group‌‌for‌‌the‌‌Origins‌‌on‌‌Novel‌‌Pathogens‌?‌
A. ‌PGI,‌‌Chandigarh B. ‌UNICEF
C. ‌World‌‌Health‌‌Organisation D. ‌AIIMS,‌‌Delhi

Q7)‌‌Recently,‌G ‌ overnment‌h‌ as‌i‌ncorporated‌n‌ ew‌r‌ ules‌‌under‌‌the‌“‌ Medical‌‌Termination‌‌of‌‌Pregnancy‌‌(Amendment)‌‌Act,‌


2021‌.‌‌What‌‌is‌‌the‌n‌ ew‌‌gestational‌l‌imit‌‌for‌‌termination‌‌of‌‌pregnancy‌f‌ or‌‌exceptional‌‌categories‌‌of‌w
‌ omen?‌ ‌
A. 2‌ 2‌‌weeks B. 2‌ 4‌‌weeks
C. 2‌ 3‌‌weeks D. 2‌ 6‌‌weeks

Q8)‌‌The‌‌Government‌‌of‌‌India‌h‌ as‌‌set‌u‌ p‌h‌ ow‌m


‌ any‌‌new‌‌PSU’s‌‌‌by‌‌dissolving‌‌41‌‌erstwhile‌O
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‌ actory‌‌Board‌a‌ nd‌
by‌‌transferring‌‌its‌‌assets,‌‌employees,‌‌and‌m ‌ anagement‌i‌nto‌1‌ 00%‌G‌ overnment-owned‌‌entity‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌7 B. ‌4
C. ‌8 D. ‌12

According‌‌to‌‌the‌‌order,‌‌the‌‌name‌‌of‌‌the‌‌seven‌‌defense‌‌PSUs‌‌are:-‌
➢ Advanced‌‌Weapons‌a‌ nd‌‌Equipment‌‌(AWE)‌‌India‌‌Limited‌‌‌–‌‌Kanpur
➢ Armoured‌‌Vehicles‌‌Nigam‌‌(AVANI)‌‌Limited‌-‌‌Chennai
➢ Gliders‌‌India‌‌Limited‌‌(GIL)‌-Kanpur
➢ India‌‌Optel‌‌Limited‌(‌ IOL)‌-‌D
‌ ehradun
➢ Munitions‌I‌ ndia‌L
‌ imited‌‌ ‌(MIL)-Pune
➢ Troop‌‌Comforts‌L
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➢ Yantra‌‌India‌‌Limited‌(‌ YIL)‌-Nagpur

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A.‌‌HCL‌‌Technologies‌ B.‌‌Reliance‌‌Industries‌ ‌
C.‌‌Larsen‌‌&‌‌Toubro‌ D.‌‌Bajaj‌ ‌

Q10)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌m ‌ unicipal‌c‌ orporations‌h‌ as‌‌launched‌‌the‌‘‌ MYPARKINGS’‌a‌ pp‌t‌o‌b‌ ook‌p‌ arking‌‌slots‌‌
online?‌ ‌
A.‌‌South‌‌Delhi‌‌Municipal‌‌Corporation‌ B.‌‌Brihanmumbai‌‌Municipal‌C ‌ orporation‌ ‌
C.‌‌Greater‌‌Chennai‌‌Corporation‌ D.‌‌Agartala‌‌Municipal‌‌Corporation‌ ‌

Q11)‌‌How‌‌much‌a‌ mount‌‌of‌c‌ ommitment‌‌has‌b‌ een‌‌pledged‌‌by‌‌India‌‌and‌‌the‌‌United‌‌States‌a‌ nnually‌‌from‌‌public‌‌and‌‌
private‌‌sector‌‌sources‌‌to‌‌help‌d‌ evelop‌t‌he‌‌two‌c‌ ountry's‌‌efforts‌t‌o‌‌tackle‌‌climate‌c‌ hange‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌$100‌‌billion‌ B.‌‌$500‌‌billion‌ ‌
C.‌‌$300‌‌billion‌ D.‌‌$150‌b‌ illion‌ ‌

Q12)‌‌In‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states‌‌the‌‌first‌“‌ Vishwakarma‌‌Vatika”‌‌at‌‌Hunar‌H ‌ aat‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌organized‌‌from‌‌October‌1‌ 6‌‌
to‌‌25‌t‌o‌‌protect‌‌and‌‌preserve‌‌India’s‌‌glorious‌‌legacy‌‌of‌c‌ enturies-old‌‌skills‌‌of‌a‌ rtisans‌‌and‌‌craftsmen?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Uttar‌‌Pradesh‌ B.‌‌Jharkhand‌ ‌
C.‌‌Rajasthan‌ D.‌A‌ ssam‌ ‌

Q13)‌‌When‌‌is‌W ‌ orld‌‌Food‌‌Day‌c‌ elebrated‌‌every‌y‌ ear‌a‌ cross‌‌the‌‌globe‌‌to‌m ‌ ark‌‌the‌‌anniversary‌‌of‌‌the‌‌founding‌‌of‌‌the‌‌
FAO‌‌of‌‌the‌‌United‌‌Nations?‌ ‌
A.‌‌October‌‌16‌ B.‌‌October‌1‌ 4‌ ‌
C.‌‌October‌‌12‌ D.‌‌October‌‌11‌ ‌

THEME-‌S ‌ afe‌‌food‌‌now‌f‌ or‌a‌ ‌h
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Q14)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌o‌ il‌‌and‌g‌ as‌‌corporations‌h‌ as‌‌launched‌‌an‌a‌ utomated‌‌fuelling‌‌technology‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌BPCL‌ B.‌‌IOCL‌ ‌
C.‌‌ONGC‌ D.‌‌HPCL‌ ‌

Q15)‌R ‌ ataul‌‌Mango‌h‌ as‌r‌ ecently‌‌received‌a‌ ‌g‌ eographical‌‌indication‌‌tag‌.‌‌It‌‌belongs‌‌to‌‌which‌o‌ f‌‌
the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌states?‌ ‌
A.‌U‌ ttar‌‌Pradesh‌ B.‌‌Maharashtra‌
C.‌A‌ ndhra‌‌Pradesh‌ D.‌‌Karnataka‌ ‌

Q16)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌countries‌‌has‌‌signed‌M ‌ oU‌‌‌with‌I‌ ndia‌f‌ or‌s‌ upplying‌‌‘D
‌ i-ammonium‌‌
Phosphate’‌‌Fertilizers‌?‌ ‌
A.‌R‌ ussia‌ B.‌M‌ orocco‌ ‌
C.‌P‌ oland‌ D.‌J‌ ordan‌ ‌

Q17)‌‌Name‌‌the‌‌personality‌‌who‌‌was‌‌recently‌‌honored‌w ‌ ith‌‌the‌‘‌ WHO‌‌Director-General’s‌‌award’‌(‌ Posthumously)?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Shibaji‌‌Banerjee‌ B.‌‌Henrietta‌L ‌ acks‌ ‌
C.‌‌Maurice‌‌Sendak‌ D.‌N‌ arinder‌‌Singh‌‌Kapany‌ ‌

Q18)‌‌Who‌‌among‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌has‌‌got‌‌an‌a‌ dditional‌‌charge‌a‌ s‌‌the‌‌C ‌ hairperson‌‌of‌‌Insolvency‌‌and‌‌Bankruptcy‌‌Board‌‌of‌‌
India‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Rekha‌‌Sharma‌ B.‌‌Bansi‌‌Lal‌‌Bha‌ ‌
C.‌‌Navrang‌‌Saini‌ D.‌A‌ shok‌‌Kumar‌T ‌ andon‌ ‌


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Q1) Recently, which of the following banks has partnered with ‘Vested Finance’ under its new
solution named ‘Vested Direct’ to facilitate forex transfers at low cost?
A. SBM Bank B. HSBC Limited
C. DBS Bank Limited D. Deutsche Bank

Q2) Which of the following mobile applications has been launched by AIIMS in a bid to raise awareness on maintaining
oral hygiene among children?
A. Healthy Smile B. Smile for Sure
C. Sparkling Smile D. Smile Bright

Q3) When is the National Postal Week is celebrated every year to raise awareness about India Post's role and activities
among the public and media at the national level?
A. 1st to 7th October B. 7th to 14th October
C. 9th to 16th October D. 8th to 15th October

Q4) When is the International Day of Rural Women observed every year to recognizes the critical role and contribution of
rural women in agricultural and rural development?
A. October 15 B. October 17
C. October 11 D. October 13

THEME- Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All.

Q5) Recently, Mohamed Beavogui has become the prime minister of which of the following countries?
A. Guinea B. Ukraine
C. Iran D. Afghanistan

Q6) Who has convened the G20 extraordinary Summit on Afghanistan which was recently held in October?
A. Italy B. India
C. UK D. USA

Q7) In which of the following states a detoxing pilot project has brought the Lukha river back from the dead?
A. Mizoram B. Odisha
C. Meghalaya D. Tripura

Q8) Alexander Schallenberg has been sworn in as a new chancellor of which of the following countries?
A. Spain B. Germany
C. Austria D. Belgium

Q9) Which of the following two countries held joint naval drills named “Joint Sea 2021”?
A. Russia and China B. India and France
C. USA and Australia D. India and Sri Lanka

Q10) Recently, in which of the following states Sela Tunnel is being built?
A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Sikkim D. Maharashtra

Q11) With what capacity has the installation of Battery Energy Storage System been approved in a bid to support the
ambitious goal of achieving 450 GW renewable energy target by the Ministry of New & renewable energy by 2030?
A. 1000MWh B. 250MWh
C. 700MWh D. 1500MWh

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Q12) Which of the following has become the oldest person ever to reach space?
A. Mike Hopkins B. William Shatner
C. Shannon Walker D. Victor Glover

Q13) Recently, India was re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for which of the following terms?
A. 2nd B. 6th
C. 4th D. 3rd

Q14) The power of BSF to arrest, search and seize has been extended within ____km in Assam, West Bengal, and
Punjab?
A. 30km B. 50km
C. 70km D. 25km

Q15) Recently, which of the following two countries has signed an MoU on a ‘three-step roadmap’ on the boundary?
A. India and China B. Afghanistan and Pakistan
C. Bhutan and Myanmar D. China and Bhutan

Q16) National Testing Agency has announced the first-ever aptitude test for school students and youth between
______years.
A. 16-21 B. 15-25
C. 13-25 D. 16-20

Q17) Which of the following has been reappointed as the MD & CEO of the Axis Bank?
A. Amitabh Chaudhry B. Rana Kapoor
C. Sandeep Bakhshi D. Deepak Parekh

Q18) The National Security Guard force of India has observed which edition of the Raising Day on October 16, 2021?
A. 37th B. 40th
C. 26th D. 40th

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18th October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) When is the International Day of the Girl Child Celebrated by the United Nations Children’s
Fund to promote its pledge to promote the progress and safety of girls?
A. October 11 B. October 13
C. October 17 D. October 18

THEME- Digital Generation- Our Generation

Q2) For the first time in the history of major ports ship to ship operation of LPG was undertaken at which of the
following ports?
A. Deendayal Port B. Jawaharlal Nehru Port
C. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port D. V.O Chidambaranar Port

Q3) Which of the following was awarded a gold medal in the latest Cambrian Patrol Exercise 2021?
A. Indo-Tibetan Border Police B. Gorkha Rifles
C. Indian Coast Guard D. Assam Rifles

Q4) Who is the author of the book ‘TheNutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis?
A. Amitav Ghosh B. Vishal Goyal
C. Amritpal Kaur D. Shekhar Gupta

Q5) Who has been re-elected as the chairman of the National Commission for Protection of Child
Rights?
A. Mayank Joshi B. Priyank Kanungo
C. Atul Agnihotri D. Pradeep Singhania

Q6) Which of the following state governments has directed all-state senior secondary schools to set up ‘Arogya Vatika’
(salubrity Garden) on their premises?
A. Bihar B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Rajasthan

Q7) Which Country has overtaken China to account for the largest share of the world’s bitcoin mining?
A. Ecuador B. Russia
C. USA D. Russia

Q8) Where was Dr. APJ Abdul kalam Prerana Sthal inaugurated on the occasion of the 90th birth anniversary of Dr. APJ
Abdul Kalam?
A. Visakhapatnam B. Sriharikota
C. Rameswaram D. Chandipur

Q9) Recently, Jonas Gahr Store has become the Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
A. Norway B. Denmark
C. Spain D. Sweden

Q10) Who has become the first-ever Indian to win the Children’s Peace Image of the year- Global Peace Photo Award
2021?
A. Saumya Suresh Ganpathi B. Aadhyaa Aravind Shankar
C. Purnima Ganesh Satpathi D. Navya Narayan Sundaram

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Q11) Which of the following Museums has established a GBF research center and fellowship programme with a focus on
Indian art?
A. Leopold Museum, Vienna B. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
C. Louvre Museum, Paris D. Museum Rietberg,Zurich

Q12) India has clinched the South Asian Football Federation Championship for the eight-time defeating which of the
following countries in the finals?
A. Nepal B. Maldives
C. Sri Lanka D. Bhutan

Q13) As India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage is set to reach a 100 crore landmark milestone, the centre has launched
the country’s vaccination anthem. The anthem is sung by which of the following singers?
A. Amit Trivedi B. Arijit Singh
C. Shreya Ghosal D. Kailash Kher

Q14) When is the International Day for Eradication of Poverty 2021 is observed every year to raise awareness about
people living in poverty?
A. October 17 B. October 15
C. October 12 D. October 18

THEME-
Building Forward Together: Ending Persistent Poverty, Respecting all People and our Planet.”

Q15) Recently, RBI has approved the appointment of who among the following as the chairman of Karnataka Bank?
A. Pradeep Kumar Panja B. Ajai Kumar
C. Sanjiv Mishra D. Ashwani Kumar

Q16) Recently, Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation has temporarily suspended the license of which
of the following airlines for the transportation of Dangerous goods for alleged violations?
A. Spice Jet B. Vistara
C. Air India D. GoFirst

Q17) Recently, Larsen & Toubro has appointed Sabyasachi Das as CEO for which of the following business ventures?
A. EduTech B. Information Technology
C. Finance D. Automobile

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19th October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) When is World Sight Day celebrated across the globe to draw attention to blindness and vision
impairment?
A. Second Thursday of October B. First Thursday of October
C. Second Wednesday of October D. First Saturday of October

THEME- Love Your Eyes

Q2) Which of the following countries has launched 1st Solar Exploration Satellite named ‘Xihe’ onboard a long
March-2D rocket?
A. USA B. Russia
C. Japan D. China

Q3) Recently, the Reserve Bank of India has authorized which of the following banks to collect direct taxes on behalf of
the Central Board of Direct Taxes?
A. Lakshmi Vilas Bank B. Yes Bank
C. Karur Vyasya Bank D. RBL Bank

Q4) NITI Aayog has collaborated with which of the following institutions to launch the Geospatial Energy Map of India?
A. ISRO B. IIT-Bombay
C. DRDO D. IIT-Kanpur

Q5) Which of the following has won the ‘Earthshot Prize’ for the year 2021 for developing a technology for converting
agri waste into bio-products?
A. Preeti Kumari B. Vidyut Mohan
C. KamalPreet Kaur D. Roshan Sharma

Q6) Recently, which of the following countries has seeked USD 500 million amount of credit line from India to purchase
crude oil?
A. Sri Lanka B. Maldives
C. Cambodia D. Bhutan

Q7) Which of the following states has launched the ‘Mera ghar mere naam’ scheme to give ownership rights to people
living in houses within the lal lakir of villages and cities?
A. Punjab B. West Bengal
C. Odisha D. Gujarat

Q8) As per the study conducted by the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water which state/UT has topped in electric
cooking?
A. Delhi and Puducherry B. Delhi and Tamil Nadu
C. Assam and Kerala D. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh

Q9) ‘Our Future is at Hand-Let’s Move Forward Together’ is the theme of which special day observed on October 15?
A. World Hand Hygiene Day B. World Food Day
C. Global Handwashing Day D. World Mental Head Day

Q10) Rs 1 Crore amount of penalty has been imposed by RBI on which of the following banks for non-compliance of
RBI directives?
A. State Bank of India B. Punjab National Bank
C. Bank of India D. Bank of Baroda

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Q11) Recently, which country was hit by the tropical storm Kompasu?
A. USA B. Germany
C. Philippines D. Indonesia

Q12) Ahead of the 2021 men’s T20 World cup in the UAE and Oman the International Cricket Council and which of the
following institutions has partnered for the mental wellbeing of children & adolescents?
A. UNESCO B. UNICEF
C. WHO D. World Economic Forum

Q13) Who among the following has become India’s 21st Woman Grand Master?
A. Divya Deshmukh B. Padmini Rout
C. Tania Sachdeva D. Saumya Swaminathan

Q14) Which of the following is the world’s first film to be shot in space?
A. Last Destiny B. Life on Mars
C. Beyond Limits D. The Challenge

Q15) Recently, the union government has decided to rename Mount Harriet as Mount Manipur. It is located in which of
the following states or UT?
A. Assam B. Andaman and Nicobar
C. Manipur D. Mizoram

Q16) Which country is going to join India based International Solar Alliance?
A. Vietnam B. Malaysia
C. Israel D. Indonesia

Q17) Which of the following will host a Hackathon titled ‘Aadhar Hackathon 2021’ to celebrate the 75 years of
Independence of India?
A. Ministry of Education B. UIDAI
C. NITI Aayog D. Ministry of MSME

Q18) Who is the author of the book Veer Savarkar: The Man who could have prevented
Partition?
A. Uday Mahukar and Chirayu Pandit B. Chirayu Pandit and
Mohan Bhagwat
C. Mohan Bhagwat and Uday Mahukar D. Vikram Seth and Rajnath
Singh

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20th October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) Recently, Jammu and Kashmir Government have signed MoU with which of the following cities
for development projects?
A. Dubai B. Osaka
C. Berlin D. Riyadh

Q2) Saranjeet Singh has passed away. He belonged to which of the following professions?
A. Sports B. Writer
C. Politician D. Journalist

Q3) Which of the following organizations has recently released the ‘Global TB report for 2021’?
A. UNICEF B. WHO
C. Indian Council of Medical Research D. Doctors without Borders

Q4) Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated Kushinagar International Airport in which of the
following states?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Gujarat D. Telangana

Q5) Which of the following states will host the South Asian Federation Cross Country Championship in 2022?
A. Manipur B. Nagaland
C. Tripura D. Sikkim

Q6) Recently, A new species of onion named Allium negianum has been discovered in which of the
following states?
A. Maharashtra B. Karnataka
C. Uttarakhand D. Odisha

Q7) Who will be inaugurating the event on 25th November in which India will host leaders aged
under 35 under the initiative Gen-Next Democratic Network?
A. Om Birla B. Narendra Modi
C. Venkaiah Naidu D. Ram Nath Kovind

Q8) Recently, SEBI has constituted a four-member high-powered advisory committee on settlement orders and
compounding of offenses. Who is the head of this committee?
A. Vijay C Daga B. DN Raval
C. PK Malhotra D. PR Ramesh

Q9) Recently, which of the following countries has declared a 60-day state of emergency over a rise in violent drug
crimes?
A. Peru B. Columbia
C. Ecuador D. Argentina

Q10) NAB Subsidiary has signed a trust deed for Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Farmer Producer Organisations. NAB
is a subsidiary of which of the following institutions?
A. BPCL B. IFFCCO
C. NALCO D. NABARD

Q11) Which country houses La Lloreria or the Crying Room to remove the mental health stigma in the society?
A. Germany B. Italy
C. Spain D. Denmark

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Q12) Who is the highest wicket-taker in T20 International cricket?
A. R Ashwin B. Jasprit Bumrah
C. Tim Southee D. Shakib Al Hasan

Q13) Which of the following firm has supplied P-8I long-range maritime patrol aircraft to the Indian Navy?
A. Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd B. SpaceX
C. Boeing D. DRDO

Q14) Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai has passed away. He was the prime minister of which of the following countries?
A. Qatar B. Afghanistan
C. Yemen D. Iraq

Q15) When is World Osteoporosis Day is observed across the globe to raise awareness about the disease?
A. October 18 B. October 20
C. October 19 D. October 12

THEME- Serve Up Bone Strength

Q16) Who is the author of the book ‘Harsh Realities: The making of Marico’?
A. Harsh Mariwala and Ram Charan B. Harsh Mariwala and Chirayu Pandit
C. Uday Mahurkar and Ram Charan D. Harsh Mariwala and Uday Mahurkar

Q17) Which of the following multinational banking and financial service companies has got a penalty of
Rs 1.95 crore by RBI due to deficiency in regulatory compliance?
A. Royal Bank of Scotland B. Citigroup
C. Standard Chartered Bank D. Deutsche Bank

Q18) Who is the author of the book ‘Sir Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion and Nation’?
A. Kaveree Bamzai B. Sundeep Mishra
C. Irfan Habib D. Shafey Kidwai

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21st October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) What is the rank of India in the 2021 Mercer CFS Global Pension Index Survey?
A. 40 B. 38
C. 41 D. 43

Q2) Who is the author of the book ‘HITLER and INDIA’?


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

Q3) Recently, which of the following states has launched the ‘Parashasan Gaon ke sang’ campaign
to provide government services to remote villages?
A. Rajasthan B. Bihar
C. Haryana D. Jharkhand

Q4) Which of the following insurance company has introduced Saral Bachat Bima Plan?
A. SBI Life Insurance B. HDFC Life Insurance
C. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance D. IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company

Q5) Who has been appointed as the president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation?
A. Sahdev Yadav B. Narinder Batra
C. Penpa Tsering D. Ujjwala Singhania

Q6) Which of the following countries has won the Uber cup 2021 by beating defending champions Japan?
A. Vietnam B. Malaysia
C. China D. Thailand

Q7) Which of the following Indian Actors has become the latest celebrity to venture into the cryptocurrency space
through the association with CoinDCX’s ‘Future Yahi Hai’ Campaign?
A. Vicky Kaushal B. Amitabh Bachchan
C. Ranveer Singh D. Ayushmann Khurrana

Q8) Who is appointed as the new Chairman & Managing Director of National Research Development Corporation?
A. Vinod Kannan B. Pawan Kumar Goenka
C. Amit Rastogi D. M Venugopal

Q9) Recently, Modi Vans under the ‘Seva Hi Sangathan’ programme is launched by Home Minister Amit Shah in which
state of India?
A. Bihar B. Uttarakhand
C. Odisha D. Uttar Pradesh

Q10) Which of the following Telecom Companies has joined hands with Larsen & Toubro to test 5 G-based smart city
solutions?
A. Vodafone Idea B. Airtel
C. MTNL D. Reliance Jio

Q11) Who was recently appointed to head the working group that will review the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for
Kharif 2022?
A. Ritesh Chauhan B. Nilesh Shah
C. N.K Sodhi D. K.P Krishnan

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Q12) Which of the following countries has conducted its maritime dialogue with India to work on a free, open, and
inclusive Indo-Pacific region?
A. Japan B. Australia
C. United Kingdom D. USA

Q13) External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar has unveiled the ‘Bhoodan Grove’ plaque in which of the following
countries?
A. Israel B. Saudi Arabia
C. Jordon D. Iraq

Q14) Which of the following multinational ridesharing organizations has recently acquired ‘GeoSpoc’ to provide
next-generation mobility services?
A. Lyft B. Uber
C. Ola D. Cabify

Q15) Name the grandmaster who has won the ‘Julius Baer Challenges chess tour 2021’ finals?
A. Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa B. D Gukesh
C. Vishwanathan Anand D. Arjun Kalyan

Q16) Who has succeeded Nilesh Shah to become the new chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India?
A. Uday Kotak B. Alok Mishra
C. Nirmal Jain D. Balasubramanian

Q17) Which of the following states has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Ration Apke Dwar Yojana’ to provide doorstep delivery
of Free Ration to Villagers?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Uttarakhand
C. Maharashtra D. Haryana

Q18) Which of the following organizations has signed MoU with ‘RailTel Corporation of India Limited’ to boost the
expansion of Telecom Services in India?
A. National Informatics Centre B. Centre for Development of Telematics
C. Indian Telephone Industries Limited D. Centre for Railways Information Systems

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22nd October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) Which of the following has won the 2021 BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in the men’s
Single event?
A. John Peers B. Andrey Rublev
C. Cameron Norrie D. Filip Polasek

Q2) When is the Police Commemoration Day is observed every year?


A. October 18 B. October 21
C. October 16 D. October 22

Q3) Who is the author of the book “The Stars in My Sky: Those who brightened my film journey”?
A. Vidya Balan B. Divya Dutta
C. Dia Mirza D. Hema Malini

Q4) Which of the following companies has launched the NTS platform for the tokenization of cards?
A. Phonepe B. SEBI
C. National Payment Corporation of India D. Google Pay

Q5) Who has won the Martial Arts Education Prize 2021 from the UNESCO International Centre for Martial Arts?
A. Kung Fu Nuns B. Silamnam
C. Kalaripayattu D. Huyen Langlon

Q6) Recently, Food Security Index 2021 has been released. What is the rank of India out of 113 countries?
A. 71 B. 85
C. 99 D. 65

Q7) The International Conference and exhibition on Digital technologies “Future Tech 2021” has been organised by
which of the following bodies?
A. Confederation of Indian Industry B. National Payment Corporation of India
C. NITI Aayog D. NASSCOM

Q8) Which of the following countries has decided to launch a Quadrilateral economic forum?
A. UAE, INDIA, UK, JAPAN B. UAE, INDIA, ISRAEL, USA
C. UAE, USA, INDIA, CHINA D. UAE, RUSSIA, INDIA, ISRAEL

Q9) Bandula Warnapura has passed away. He was associated with which of the following sports?
A. Football B. Cricket
C. Badminton D. Hockey

Q10) Who has been appointed as the ambassador of Russian Film Festival in India?
A. Sarfaraz Alam B. Imtiaz Ali
C. Lucky Ali D. Amir Khan

Q11) James Pattinson, a fast bowler has announced his retirement from International Cricket. He belongs to which of the
following cricket team?
A. Australia B. England
C. South Africa D. West Indies

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Q12) Who has been honoured with the European Union’s top human rights Sakharov Prize for freedom of Thought for
2021?
A. Boris Yeltsin B. Kira Yarmysh
C. Roman Protasevich D. Alexei Navalny

Q13) Which Indian businessman has announced to make an investment in UAE’s first-digital only independent bank
ZAND?
A. Uday Kotak B. Cyrus S Poonawalla
C. Azim Premji D. Kumar Mangalam Birla

Q14) Who has been appointed as the Head of OnePlus India region operations as well as CEO of OnePlus in India?
A. Navnit Nakra B. Rahul Sharma
C. Sanjeev Kumar D. Nipun Marya

Q15) Recently, RBI has imposed a Rs 1 crore penalty on which of the following payment banks under section 26(2) for
the payment and settlement systems Act,2007?
A. Aditya Birla Payments Bank B. Airtel Payments Bank
C. Jio Payments Bank D. Paytm Payments Bank

Q16) Who has announced plans to launch a new social media network called TRUTH Social?
A. Elon Musk B. Mukesh Ambani
C. Donald Trump D. Jack Ma

Q17) Gita Gopinath has announced to leave the Chief Economist Post at which of the following organizations?
A. IMF B. World Bank
C. European Central Bank D. New Development Bank

Q18) Recently, In which of the following countries Mount Aso volcano has erupted?
A. Iceland B. Japan
C. Kenya D. Indonesia

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23rd October by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) Khalij Pheasant has been declared as the bird of which of the following union territories?
A. Puducherry B. Chandigarh
C. Jammu & Kashmir D. New Delhi

Q2) A micro snail species named Georissa mawsmaiensis has recently been discovered in which
of the following states of the northeast?
A. Assam B. Tripura
C. Meghalaya D. Arunachal Pradesh

Q3) Nagma Mohamed Mallick India’s newly appointed envoy to Poland is concurrently
accredited as the next ambassador of India to which of the following countries?
A. Lithuania B. Romania
C. Estonia D. Poland

Q4) In Goa which of the following lakes has been declared as a wetland?
A. Nanda lake in Quepem B. Dashi lake in Revora
C. Sarzora lake in Chinchinim D. All of the above

List of 6 lakes are as below:


● Xeldem lake and Nanda Lake in Quepem
● Toyyar lake in Chimbel
● Dashi lake in Revora
● Sarzora lake in Chinchinim
● Cottambi Lake

Q5) When is the International Stuttering Awareness Day observed to bring awareness about the disease?
A. October 20 B. October 22
C. October 21 D. October 19

THEME- Speak the change you wish to see

Q6) Which state has announced to add Bhaskarabda to Saka and Gregorian eras in its official government calendar?
A. Assam B. Odisha
C. Tripura D. West Bengal

Q7) Which Player has won the Women’s singles titles at 2021 BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament?
A. Elise Mertens B. Paula Badosa
C. Veronika Kudermetova D. Victoria Azarenka

Q8) Which of the following insurance companies has entered into a bancassurance partnership with ‘Utkarsh Small
Finance Bank’ to distribute life insurance products?
A. Bharti AXA Life Insurance B. SBI Life Insurance
C. HDFC Life Insurance D. Max Life Insurance

Q9) Mastercard, US International Development Finance Corporation, USAID, and which of the following banks has
launched a $100 million credit facility for MSME in India?
A. HDFC B. SBI
C. AXIS Bank D. ICICI Bank

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Q10) Recently, In which of the following states NABARD has sanctioned Rs 608 crore financial assistance for different
infrastructure projects in rural areas?
A. Assam B. Punjab
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Odisha

Q11) Which of the following organizations has recently implemented ‘Web-Based Project Monitoring Portal’ to enable
real-time monitoring of its projects?
A. Archaeological Survey of India B. Central Public Works Department
C. DRDO D. Military Engineer Services

Q12) Ayush Van, a dedicated forest for Ayurvedic plants has been inaugurated in which of the following states?
A. Chandigarh B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan D. Gujarat

Q13) 72nd edition of the Inter-Services Football Championship is held in which of the following cities recently?
A. Kochi B. Jodhpur
C. Jaipur D. Surat

Q14) Who is the author of the Book ‘Actually…I Met Them: A Memoir’?
A. Irshad Kamil B. Gulzar
C. Javed Akhtar D. Ankur Tewari

Q15) Recently, Which of the following foundations has bagged the Earth Guardian Award?
A. Salaam Bombay Foundation B. Navjyoti India Foundation
C. Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation D. Swasth Foundation

Q16) Which of the following countries is recently added to the Financial Action Task Force ‘Grey
List’?
A. Turkey B. South Korea
C. Iran D. Sri Lanka

Q17) Dama Sandra Mason will become president of which of the following countries?
A. Tobago B. Dominica
C. Trinidad D. Barbados

Q18) Adidas has roped in which of the following Indian Actress as its Brand Ambassador?
A. Deepika Padukone B. Alia Bhatt
C. Rakul Preet Singh D. Shraddha Kapoor

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Q1)‌ ‌Who‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌appointed‌‌as‌t‌he‌‌Chief‌‌Executive‌O


‌ fficer‌‌of‌‌the‌T
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A. ‌PK‌G‌ arg B. ‌PK‌S
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C. ‌PK‌M
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Q2)‌R ‌ ecently,‌w
‌ hich‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌countries‌‌has‌‌received‌t‌he‌‌first‌‌consignment‌o‌ f‌‌non-harmful‌‌Nano‌‌Nitrogen‌‌liquid‌
fertilizer‌‌from‌‌India‌‌to‌b‌ oost‌c‌ ultivation‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Bangladesh B. ‌Sri‌‌Lanka
C. ‌Bhutan D. ‌Nepal

Q3)‌W‌ hich‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌institutions‌h‌ as‌r‌ eleased‌‌the‌2‌ 021‌P


‌ roduction‌‌Gap‌‌Report‌?‌
A. ‌UNEP B. ‌FAO
C. ‌WEF D. ‌NITI‌A
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Q4)‌R‌ ecently,‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states‌h‌ as‌c‌ onducted‌‌an‌a‌ nnual‌‌state-level‌s‌ ugarcane‌‌competition‌t‌o‌‌award‌‌high‌


yields‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Karnataka B. ‌Tamil‌N ‌ adu
C. ‌Maharashtra D. ‌Uttar‌‌Pradesh

Q5)‌‌When‌‌is‌t‌he‌‌International‌‌Snow‌‌Leopard‌‌Day‌i‌s‌‌observed‌‌with‌‌an‌a‌ im‌t‌o‌‌raise‌a‌ wareness‌‌on‌c‌ onservation‌‌&‌


protection?‌ ‌
A. ‌October‌‌24 B. ‌October‌2‌ 3
C. ‌October‌‌20 D. ‌October‌‌18

Q6)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states‌‌has‌s‌ et‌u‌ p‌‌India’s‌‌first‌‌wildlife‌‌DNA‌‌testing‌‌lab‌?‌


A. M
‌ aharashtra B. U
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C. H
‌ imachal‌‌Pradesh D. S
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Q7)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌b‌ anks‌h‌ as‌‌launched‌‌the‌‌new‌d‌ igital‌‌platform‌‌named‌‌Abacus‌‌2.0‌?‌


A. ‌Kotak‌M
‌ ahindra‌‌Bank B. ‌IndusInd‌‌Bank
C. ‌HDFC‌‌Bank D. ‌RBL‌‌Bank

Q8)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌organizations‌‌has‌‌launched‌‌the‌D
‌ igi-Book‌‌“Innovations‌‌for‌‌you”?‌
A. N
‌ ITI‌‌Aayog B. I‌ SRO
C. C
‌ SIR D. N‌ ational‌‌Science‌‌Centre

Q9‌‌According‌‌to‌‌a‌‌new‌r‌ eport‌r‌ eleased‌‌by‌c‌ limate‌‌tech‌‌start-up‌‌Blue‌‌Sky‌‌Analytics‌‌‌which‌c‌ ountry‌i‌s‌r‌ anked‌‌at‌‌the‌‌top‌‌in‌


emissions‌r‌ elated‌‌to‌‌crop‌‌burning?‌ ‌
A. U‌ SA B. C
‌ hina
C. I‌ ndia D. S
‌ outh‌‌Africa

Q10)‌W‌ hen‌‌is‌W‌ orld‌‌Statistics‌‌Day‌i‌s‌‌celebrated‌‌around‌t‌he‌‌globe‌e‌ very‌‌year‌‌to‌h‌ ighlight‌‌the‌‌achievements‌o‌ f‌‌the‌


fundamental‌‌principles‌‌of‌‌official‌‌statistics?‌ ‌
A. O
‌ ctober‌1‌ 8 B. O ‌ ctober‌‌20
C. O
‌ ctober‌‌22 D. O ‌ ctober‌‌24

Q11)‌A ‌ gri‌‌-fintech‌‌firm‌‌Dvara‌E
‌ -Dairy‌s‌ olutions‌‌Pvt‌L ‌ td‌h‌ as‌‌entered‌‌into‌‌a‌‌partnership‌‌with‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌s‌ mall‌
finance‌‌banks‌‌to‌‌provide‌‌service‌‌for‌‌the‌s‌ mall‌‌dairy‌‌farmers‌?‌ ‌
A. U‌ jjivan‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌B ‌ ank ‌ incare‌S
B. F ‌ mall‌‌Finance‌‌Bank
C. J‌ ana‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌‌Bank D. E
‌ quitas‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌‌Bank

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ambassador‌?‌ ‌
A.‌R ‌ ohit‌‌Sharma‌ B.‌R‌ ishabh‌‌Pant‌ ‌
C.‌J‌ asprit‌B‌ umrah‌ D.‌K‌ ananur‌‌Lokesh‌‌Rahul‌ ‌

Q13)‌‌Prime‌‌Minister‌N ‌ arendra‌M
‌ odi‌h‌ as‌‌inaugurated‌‌the‌I‌ nfosys‌‌Foundation‌m ‌ ade‌8‌ 06-bedded‌V ‌ ishram‌S ‌ adan‌a‌ t‌‌which‌‌
of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌Union‌‌Territories?‌ ‌
A.‌N ‌ ew‌D ‌ elhi‌ B.‌J‌ ammu‌‌&‌‌Kashmir‌ ‌
C.‌C‌ handigarh‌ D.‌L‌ adakh‌ ‌

Q14)‌S ‌ huichi‌I‌ to‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌appointed‌‌as‌‌the‌M
‌ anaging‌‌Director‌‌‌of‌w ‌ hich‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‌following‌‌MNC’s?‌ ‌
A.‌S ‌ amsung‌ B.‌A‌ cer‌‌India‌
C.‌L‌ G‌I‌ ndia‌ D.‌T‌ oshiba‌‌India‌ ‌

Q15)‌R ‌ .C‌‌Vasanth‌‌Kumar‌h‌ as‌‌passed‌‌away.‌‌He‌‌was‌‌associated‌‌with‌‌which‌‌sports‌‌profession?‌ ‌
A.‌B ‌ adminton‌ B.‌H‌ ockey‌ ‌
C.‌P‌ olo‌ D.‌C‌ ricket‌ ‌

Q16)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌c‌ ompanies‌h‌ as‌a‌ nnounced‌‌the‌‌launch‌‌of‌‌a‌1‌ 0-week‌‌initiative‌‌that‌w ‌ ill‌s‌ upport‌‌start-ups‌‌in‌‌
India‌‌leveraging‌‌Artificial‌‌Intelligence‌t‌echnologies‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Google‌ B.‌‌Microsoft‌ ‌
C.‌‌Intel‌ D.‌‌IBM‌ ‌

Q17)‌‌Recently,‌T ‌ he‌‌Jaynagar-Kurtha‌c‌ ross-border‌‌rail‌‌link‌w ‌ hich‌‌has‌‌been‌‌built‌‌by‌‌India‌i‌s‌h‌ anded‌o‌ ver‌t‌o‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌
following‌‌countries?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Bangladesh‌ B.‌‌Bhutan‌ ‌
C.‌‌Nepal‌ D.‌‌Sri‌‌Lanka‌ ‌

Q18)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌b‌ anks‌‌has‌p‌ artnered‌‌with‌‌‘P ‌ ine‌‌Labs’‌‌to‌e‌ xpand‌‌its‌‌Point-of-Sale‌s‌ ervices‌?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Kotak‌‌Mahindra‌B ‌ ank‌ B.‌‌IndusInd‌‌Bank‌ ‌
C.‌‌HDFC‌‌Bank‌ D.‌A‌ xis‌‌Bank‌ ‌


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Q1) External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar has unveiled the ‘Bhoodan Grove’ plaque in which of the
following countries?
A. Jerusalem B. Holon
C. Haifa D. Netanya

Q2) Newly launched airline flybag has entered into an agreement with which of the following to facilitate travelers to
book tickets for any of its northeast destinations through the latter’s Air Platform?
A. IRCTC B. Make my Trip
C. Ministry of Tourism D. Yatra.com

Q3) Recently, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced free education under the state government’s
Parivar Pehchan Patra scheme. What is the family annual income criteria to get the benefit of this scheme?
A. Less than 2 Lakh B. Less than 1.70 Lakh
C. Less than 2.5 Lakh D. Less than 1.80 Lakh

Q4) Which of the following states has launched the “Shri Dhanwantri Generic Medical Store” Scheme to provide
low-cost generic medicines to the vulnerable people of the state?
A. Chattisgarh B. Telangana
C. Kerala D. Assam

Q5) Who is the author of the book titled “ The Origin Story of India’s States”?
A. Venkataraghavan Subha Srinivasan B. Jhumpa Lahiri
C. Shashi Tharoor D. Prabhleen Singh

Q6) Which of the following companies has recently announced to build India’s Largest green
hydrogen-making plant with 10MW capacity?
A. GAIL B. SAIL
C. NTPC D. ONGC

Q7) Which of the following banks has partnered with ‘ITILITE’ to offer commercial credit cards for travel expenses to
businesses in the country?
A. HDFC Bank B. ICICI Bank
C. Kotak Mahindra Bank D. Axis Bank

Q8) Recently, who was honoured with the 1st ever ‘Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the 52nd International
Film Festival of India?
A. Martin Scorsese B. James Cameron
C. Istvan Szabo D. Both A & C

Q9) Which of the following states has launched a web portal named “e-munnetram” to review the progress of all
important infrastructure projects?
A. Kerala B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Chhattisgarh D. Tamil Nadu

Q10) Koozhangal has been announced as India’s official entry to the Oscars 2022. It is a _____Film?
A. Tamil B. Telugu
C. Bengali D. Kannada

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Q11) Which of the following states has become the first state of India in achieving ODF & connecting every household
with electricity?
A. Goa B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala D. Sikkim

Q12) Who among the following is appointed as Managing Director and Group CE0 of ICRA?
A. Neena Tanden B. Chanda Kocchar
C. Ramnath Krishanan D. Osman Kavala

Q13) Recently, Tata Power has signed MoU with which of the following to collaborate in areas like smart grid
technology, clean energy solutions?
A. IIT Bombay B. IIT Delhi
C. IIT Kanpur D. IIT Roorkee

Q14) Which of the following states has announced to provide smartwatches to officials in the state to track attendance?
A. Haryana B. Punjab
C. Himachal Pradesh D. Karnataka

Q15) When is World Polio Day observed to raise awareness for polio vaccination and eradication of polio?
A. October 24 B. October 23
C. October 25 D. October 21

THEME- Delivering on a Promise

Q16) Name the High-Speed Expendable Aerial Target which was successfully flight tested by
DRDO?
A. Akash B. Abhyas
C. Viraat D. Nibhay

Q17) Who is the author of the book titled ‘The Story of India’s Farm Crisis’?
A. Jaideep Hardikar B. Vikram Seth
C. Kiran Desai D. Manju Kapur

Q18) Who has been roped in as the brand ambassador of ‘Zinda Balm’?
A. Saina Nehwal B. PV Sindhu
C. Karman Kaur Thandi D. Sania Mirza

Q19) Which day of the year is observed as the United Nations Day?
A. October 22 B. October 24
C. October 20 D. October 18

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Q1)‌T‌ he‌a‌ nthology‌‌“writing‌‌for‌‌My‌‌Life”‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌released‌‌by‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌authors?‌


A. ‌Ruskin‌B ‌ ond B. ‌Sudha‌M ‌ urty
C. ‌Salman‌R ‌ ushdie D. ‌Chetan‌‌Bhagat

Q2)‌W‌ ho‌h‌ as‌w


‌ on‌‌the‌w
‌ omen’s‌‌singles‌‌title‌‌at‌‌Denmark‌‌Open‌‌2021‌b‌ adminton‌
championship‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Chen‌Y
‌ ufei B. ‌Akane‌‌Yamaguchi
C. ‌Nozomi‌‌Okuhara D. ‌PV‌S‌ indhu

Q3)‌‌Recently,‌t‌he‌‌election‌‌commission‌‌of‌I‌ ndia‌h‌ as‌‌launched‌w


‌ hich‌o‌ f‌‌the‌‌following‌m
‌ obile‌‌apps‌f‌ or‌d‌ igital‌m
‌ apping‌‌of‌
all‌‌polling‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌BHIM B. ‌TRISUL
C. ‌GARUDA D. ‌AIRAVAT

‌ ailing‌‌Regatta‌‌‌at‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌places‌t‌o‌‌commemorate‌‌the‌
Q4)‌‌The‌‌Indian‌‌Navy‌‌has‌‌organized‌‌the‌o‌ ffshore‌S
Azadi‌‌Ka‌‌Amrit‌‌Mahotsav‌c‌ elebrations‌‌under‌‌the‌I‌ ndian‌‌Navy‌‌Sailing‌‌Association‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Kochi‌‌to‌‌Chennai B. ‌Kochi‌‌to‌‌Goa
C. ‌Bengaluru‌‌to‌‌Goa D. ‌Chennai‌t‌o‌‌Puducherry

Q5)‌K ‌ onkan‌‌Shakti‌‌2021‌i‌s‌‌the‌‌first-ever‌t‌ri-services‌‌joint‌‌exercise‌b‌ etween‌‌India‌‌and‌w


‌ hich‌o‌ f‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌countries?‌
A. ‌Indonesia B. ‌UK
C. ‌USA D. ‌Japan

Q6)‌I‌ ndia’s‌‌first‌‌IVF‌‌calf‌‌born‌‌of‌‌the‌‌Banni‌‌Breed‌‌of‌‌buffaloes‌.‌‌It‌‌is‌‌a‌f‌ amous‌‌breed‌‌of‌‌which‌‌of‌


the‌‌following‌‌states?‌ ‌
A. ‌Rajasthan B. ‌Gujarat
C. ‌Uttar‌‌Pradesh D. ‌Haryana

Q7)‌‌Pydithalli‌‌Sirimanu‌U
‌ tsav‌i‌s‌‌celebrated‌i‌n‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌states‌‌of‌‌India?‌
A. ‌Andhra‌‌Pradesh B. ‌Karnataka
C. ‌Telangana D. ‌Kerala

Q8)‌‌Recently,‌‌On‌‌which‌d‌ ay‌6‌ 0‌th‌‌ R


‌ aising‌‌Day‌o‌ f‌‌the‌‌Indo-Tibetan‌‌Border‌‌Police‌i‌s‌‌celebrated?‌
A. ‌24‌th‌‌ ‌October B. ‌25‌th‌‌ ‌October
C. ‌20‌th‌‌ O
‌ ctober D. ‌26‌th‌‌ O‌ ctober

Q9)‌‌Which‌‌of‌t‌he‌‌following‌t‌echnology‌c‌ ompanies‌‌has‌‌announced‌t‌he‌l‌aunch‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‘‌ Unnati‌‌Program’‌t‌o‌h‌ elp‌‌equip‌


engineering‌‌students‌‌in‌‌India‌w
‌ ith‌I‌ ndustry-relevant‌‌data-centric‌‌skills?‌ ‌
A. ‌Intel B. ‌IBM
C. ‌Apple D. ‌Google

Q10)‌R ‌ ule‌‌of‌‌Law‌‌Index‌i‌s‌‌released‌b‌ y‌‌which‌‌of‌t‌he‌‌following‌‌organizations?‌


A. ‌International‌‌Court‌o‌ f‌‌Justice B. ‌World‌‌Justice‌‌Project
C. ‌Amnesty‌‌International D. ‌None‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‌above

Q11)‌‌Which‌o‌ f‌t‌he‌‌following‌‌fintech‌c‌ ompanies‌h‌ as‌‌partnered‌‌with‌F


‌ lipkart‌‌wholesale‌t‌o‌‌provide‌e‌ mbedded‌B
‌ uy‌‌Now‌
Pay‌L‌ ater‌o‌ ffering‌‌to‌‌the‌‌MSME‌?‌ ‌
A. ‌Paytm B. ‌Rupifi
C. ‌Razorpay D. ‌ZestMoney

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A.‌‌Ajay‌‌Jadeja‌‌and‌‌Yuvraj‌S ‌ ingh‌ B.‌‌Mohammad‌‌Kaif‌‌and‌‌Anil‌K ‌ umble‌ ‌
C.‌‌Harbhajan‌‌Singh‌a‌ nd‌‌Javagal‌S ‌ rinath‌ D.‌‌Mahendra‌‌Singh‌‌Dhoni‌a‌ nd‌A ‌ jay‌J‌ adeja‌ ‌

Q13)‌‌Union‌‌commerce‌a‌ nd‌i‌ndustry‌‌minister‌‌Piyush‌‌Goyal‌‌has‌‌recently‌‌inaugurated‌a‌ ‌2‌ 50mm‌‌seer‌w ‌ ater‌s‌ upply‌‌scheme‌‌
in‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌u‌ nion‌‌territories?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Chandigarh‌ B.‌P
‌ uducherry‌ ‌
C.‌‌Ladakh‌ D.‌‌Jammu‌‌and‌‌Kashmir‌ ‌

Q14)‌‌Recently,‌U ‌ nion‌‌Road‌‌Transport‌‌Minister‌‌Nitin‌G ‌ adkari‌‌has‌‌addressed‌t‌he‌N ‌ ational‌‌Inter-Religious‌‌Conference‌i‌n‌‌
which‌‌of‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌c‌ ities?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Surat‌ B.‌‌Nagpur‌ ‌
C.‌‌Ludhiana‌ D.‌‌Varanasi‌ ‌

Q15)‌‌When‌‌is‌‌the‌I‌ nternational‌D ‌ ay‌o‌ f‌D
‌ iplomats‌i‌s‌c‌ elebrated‌e‌ very‌y‌ ear‌t‌o‌c‌ ommemorate‌t‌he‌c‌ ontributions‌‌made‌‌by‌‌
diplomats‌‌in‌‌shaping‌‌the‌w ‌ orld?‌ ‌
A.‌‌October‌‌26‌ B.‌‌October‌‌24‌ ‌
C.‌‌October‌2‌ 5‌ D.‌O‌ ctober‌2‌ 0‌ ‌

Q16)‌‌Recently,‌‌which‌c‌ artoonist’s‌1‌ 00‌‌birth‌‌anniversary‌w ‌ as‌‌celebrated?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Sudhir‌T‌ ailang‌ B.‌‌Pran‌‌Kumar‌‌Sharma‌ ‌
C.‌R‌ K‌‌Laxman‌ D.‌‌Vasant‌S ‌ arwate‌ ‌

Q17)‌‌Recently,‌I‌ n‌‌which‌‌of‌t‌he‌‌following‌‌states‌K ‌ ittur‌‌Rani‌‌Chennamma‌‌Jayanthi‌‌w ‌ as‌‌celebrated?‌ ‌
A.‌‌Karnataka‌ B.‌‌Telangana‌ ‌
C.‌A‌ ndhra‌P‌ radesh‌ D.‌O‌ disha‌ ‌


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Q1)‌T ‌ he‌U
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‌ radesh‌‌government‌‌has‌‌decided‌t‌o‌‌rename‌‌the‌‌Faizabad‌‌railway‌‌station‌a‌ s‌‌which‌‌of‌
the‌‌following?‌ ‌
A. ‌Ayodhya‌‌Cantt‌‌Station B. ‌Shri‌‌Ramayana‌‌Station
C. ‌Shri‌‌Ram‌J‌ anmbhoomi‌‌Station D. ‌Kaushaldham‌‌Station

Q2)‌R‌ ecently,‌T
‌ he‌‌World’s‌‌largest‌‌Cricket‌‌bat‌‌‌was‌‌unveiled‌‌in‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌
following‌‌cities?‌ ‌
A. ‌Chandigarh B. ‌Hyderabad
C. ‌Bhubaneswar D. ‌Jaipur

Q3)‌‌How‌‌much‌‌percentage‌‌of‌i‌ncrease‌i‌n‌‌dearness‌‌allowance‌h‌ as‌‌been‌‌recently‌‌approved‌‌by‌‌Prime‌‌Minister‌‌Narendra‌
Modi‌‌for‌‌Central‌‌Government‌‌employees?‌ ‌
A. ‌3% B. ‌5%
C. ‌2.5% D. ‌1%

Q4)‌‌Recently,‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌s‌ tates‌h‌ as‌‌won‌‌the‌a‌ ward‌‌for‌‌the‌‘‌ city‌w


‌ ith‌t‌he‌‌most‌‌sustainable‌t‌ransport‌‌system’‌?‌
A. ‌Goa B. ‌Tamil‌‌Nadu
C. ‌Kerala D. ‌Punjab

Q5)‌‌Which‌‌of‌t‌he‌‌following‌‌players‌h‌ as‌w
‌ on‌t‌he‌2‌ 021‌‌Denmark‌‌Open‌‌men’s‌s‌ ingle‌‌badminton‌c‌ hampionship‌?‌
A. ‌Chen‌L
‌ ong B. ‌Kento‌‌Momota
C. ‌Anders‌A
‌ ntonsen D. ‌Viktor‌A
‌ xelsen

Q6)‌‌India‌‌has‌‌collaborated‌‌with‌‌which‌o‌ f‌‌the‌f‌ ollowing‌‌countries‌‌to‌‌launch‌t‌he‌‌Infrastructure‌‌for‌‌Resilient‌I‌ sland‌‌States‌


(IRIS)‌‌Initiative‌o‌ n‌‌the‌‌sidelines‌‌of‌‌the‌C
‌ OP26?‌ ‌
A. ‌Australia‌‌&‌‌UK B. ‌Australia‌‌&‌U ‌ SA
C. ‌Japan‌‌&‌‌Russia D. ‌France‌& ‌ ‌U
‌ K

‌ ational‌‌Steering‌‌Committee‌h‌ as‌b‌ een‌‌constituted‌‌for‌‌NIPUN‌B


Q7)‌‌Recently,‌N ‌ harat‌‌Mission‌.‌‌Who‌‌will‌‌head‌‌this‌
committee?‌ ‌
A. ‌Anurag‌T
‌ hakur B. ‌Mansukh‌‌Mandaviya
C. ‌Ramesh‌‌Pokhriyal D. ‌Dharmendra‌‌Pradhan

Q8)‌‌Who‌i‌s‌t‌he‌‌winner‌‌of‌‌the‌‌51‌st‌‌ ‌Dada‌‌Saheb‌P
‌ halke‌A
‌ ward‌‌(for‌‌the‌y‌ ear‌‌2019)‌?‌
A. ‌Rajinikanth B. ‌Kamal‌H ‌ aasan
C. ‌A.R‌‌Rahman D. ‌Chiranjeevi

Q9)‌W‌ hich‌‌F‌ ormula‌‌One‌‌driver‌‌won‌t‌he‌‌2021‌U


‌ nited‌S
‌ tates‌‌Grand‌‌Prix‌?‌
A. ‌Valtteri‌‌Bottas B. ‌Lewis‌‌Hamilton
C. ‌Max‌‌Verstappen D. ‌Sergio‌‌Perez

Q10)‌A ‌ hmedabad‌‌and‌‌Lucknow‌a‌ re‌t‌he‌t‌wo‌‌new‌‌teams‌t‌hat‌‌will‌‌be‌‌part‌‌of‌‌the‌‌Indian‌‌Premier‌‌League‌‌(IPL)‌f‌ rom‌‌2022‌.‌


How‌m ‌ any‌t‌eams‌‌will‌‌compete‌‌in‌t‌he‌‌Indian‌‌Premier‌‌League‌(‌ IPL)‌2‌ 022‌?‌ ‌
A. 1‌ 0 B. 1‌ 2
C. 1‌ 4 D. 8‌

Q11)‌R‌ ecently,‌P ‌ rime‌M ‌ inister‌‌Shri‌‌Narendra‌‌Modi‌‌launched‌‌the‌‌“A‌ yushman‌B ‌ harat‌‌Health‌‌Infrastructure‌‌Mission‌”.‌


What‌i‌s‌t‌he‌‌total‌o‌ utlay‌f‌ or‌‌the‌‌Ayushman‌‌Bharat‌‌Health‌‌Infrastructure‌M
‌ ission?‌ ‌
A. R
‌ s.‌6‌ 4,180‌‌crore B. R
‌ s.‌‌68,‌‌520‌‌crore
C. R
‌ s.‌‌62,250‌c‌ rore D. R
‌ s.‌‌60,000‌‌crore

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Q12)‌‌Recently,‌‌Which‌‌country‌‌has‌r‌ eleased‌‌the‌‘‌ National‌I‌ ntelligence‌‌Estimate‌‌on‌‌Climate’‌?‌ ‌
A.‌F‌ rance‌ B.‌U
‌ SA‌ ‌
C.‌S‌ ingapore‌ D.‌I‌ ndia‌ ‌

Q13)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌institutions‌h‌ as‌‌released‌‌the‌‘‌ Global‌‌Threat‌‌assessment‌‌report‌2‌ 021’‌?‌ ‌
A.‌C‌ RY‌ B.‌W
‌ orld‌‌Economic‌‌Forum‌ ‌
C.‌U‌ NICEF‌ D.‌W‌ eProtect‌‌Global‌‌Alliance‌ ‌

Q14)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌small‌‌finance‌‌banks‌‌has‌l‌aunched‌‘‌ QR‌‌Code‌‌Sound‌‌Box’‌f‌ or‌‌payment‌‌alerts?‌ ‌
A.‌A‌ U‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌‌Bank‌ B.‌S
‌ uryoday‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌‌Bank‌ ‌
C.‌U‌ jjivan‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌‌Bank‌ D.‌J‌ analakshmi‌‌Small‌‌Finance‌‌Bank‌ ‌

Q15)‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌banks‌‌has‌‌signed‌‌MoU‌‌with‌‌a‌‌center‌‌for‌D ‌ evelopment‌‌of‌‌Advanced‌‌Computing‌‌to‌‌launch‌‌an‌‌
initiative‌‌on‌C
‌ yber‌‌Security‌a‌ wareness‌?‌ ‌
A.‌U‌ nion‌‌Bank‌o‌ f‌‌India‌ B.‌S
‌ BI‌‌Bank‌ ‌
C.‌H‌ DFC‌‌Bank‌ D.‌C‌ anara‌B ‌ ank‌ ‌

Q16)‌‌Name‌t‌he‌1‌ st‌ ‌ ‌ ‌scientist‌t‌hat‌w
‌ as‌‌recently‌‌selected‌f‌ or‌‘‌ J‌ oseph‌‌A.‌‌Cushman‌A ‌ ward‌2‌ 022‌’?‌ ‌
A.‌R‌ ajiv‌‌Nigam‌ B.‌R
‌ adha‌‌Balakrishnan‌ ‌
C.‌M‌ ani‌‌Lal‌‌Bhaumik‌ D.‌A‌ jmal‌‌Khan‌ ‌

Q17)‌‌Recently,‌‌Which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌organizations‌‌was‌e‌ lected‌‌as‌‌the‌‌President‌‌of‌‌the‌W ‌ orld‌‌Association‌o‌ f‌‌Investment‌‌
Promotion‌‌Agencies‌‌for‌‌2021-2023‌?‌ ‌
A.‌I‌ nvest‌‌India‌ B.‌C
‌ onfederation‌‌of‌‌Indian‌‌Industry‌ ‌
C.‌F‌ ICCI‌ D.‌I‌ ndia‌‌Trade‌‌Promotion‌‌Organization‌ ‌

Q18)‌S ‌ pinny‌a‌ n‌‌online‌‌to‌o‌ ffline‌‌retail‌‌platform‌‌for‌‌buying‌‌and‌‌selling‌‌used‌c‌ ars‌‌has‌‌roped‌‌in‌‌which‌‌of‌‌the‌‌following‌‌as‌‌its‌‌
brand‌‌ambassador?‌ ‌
A.‌P‌ V‌‌Sindhu‌ B.‌S
‌ ania‌‌Nehwal‌ ‌
C.‌S‌ akshi‌‌Malik‌ D.‌M‌ ithali‌‌Raj‌ ‌


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Q1) Ngulkham Jathom Gangte India’s envoy to Tunisia is concurrently accredited as the next
ambassador of India to which of the following countries?
A. Libya B. Niger
C. Sudan D. Morocco

Q2) What is the rank of the Indian Football Team in FIFA’s latest 2021 ranking?
A. 106th B. 108th
C. 105th D. 110th

Q3) Which of the following has become the 1st black woman to be awarded 2021’s Peace Prize of the German Book
Trade?
A. Tsitsi Dangarembga B. Nikki Giovanni
C. Octavia Butler D. Safia Elhillo

Q4) Who authored the book titled ‘Kamla Harris: Phenomenal Woman’?
A. Chidanand Rajghatta B. Harsha Bhogle
C. Megha Rajagopalan D. P Sainath

Q5) Government of India has signed an agreement with which of the following countries to buy MK 54
torpedo?
A. USA B. Israel
C. Russia D. France

Q6)Recently, In which of the following states prime minister Narendra Modi has
inaugurated nine medical colleges?
A. Bihar B. Uttar Pradesh
C. West Bengal D. Gujarat

Q7) Who became the 1st Frenchman to win the ‘MotoGP World Championship’?
A. Fabio Quartararo B. Jorge Lorenzo
C. Christian Sarron D. Olivier Jacque

Q8) Recently, the Union Education minister has inaugurated which phase of the Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship?
A. Phase 4 B. Phase 5
C. Phase 2 D. Phase 3

Q9) When is Disarmament week is celebrated every year?


A. 15-21 October B. 16-22 October
C. 14-20 October D. 24-30 October

Q10) Which of the following cities will host the three-day National Tribal Dance Festival from 28-30 October?
A. Raipur B. Patna
C. Lucknow D. Varanasi

Q11) Recently, Which of the following neighboring countries of India has passed a new law on the protection and
exploitation of the land border areas?
A. Pakistan B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh D. China

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Q12) Karnataka government has decided to rename the Mumbai Karnataka region as which of the following?
A. Karavali Karnataka B. Malenadu Karnataka
C. Bayalu Karnataka D. Kittur Karnataka

Q13) The CUNSULT app launched by the union minister Shri Nitin Gadkari is a_______.
A. Soil Health app B. Heritage app
C. Road Safety app D. Knowledge app

Q14) Which of the following union ministries has launched the new market segment ‘Green Day Ahead Market’?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry B. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer
C. Ministry of Power D. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Q15) Future General India Insurance entered into a bancassurance tie-up with which of the following banks?
A. Axis Bank B. Bank of Baroda
C. Bank of India D. SBI Bank

Q16) Which of the following has been re-elected as the President of Indian Broadcasting & Digital Foundation?
A. Rajat Sharma B. Aroon Purie
C. K Madhavan D. Rahul Madhav

Q17) Which of the following has organized a national policy dialogue on plastic-free cities and oceans?
A. National Green Tribunal B. IPCC
C. NITI Aayog D. IUCN

Q18) Sunil Paliwal has assumed charge as Chairperson of which of the following port trusts?
A. Chennai Port Trust B. Deendayal Port Trust
C. Mormugao Port Trust D. Cochin Port Trust

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