Current Affairs April 2022 MCQs Test Question Answers

1. Who is the author of the book "The Boy Who Wrote a Constitution"?

a.M. P. Singh

b.Akhileshwar Pathak

c.Rajesh Talwar

d.Amita Dhanda

2. Which regulator body launched the ideathon named 'Manthan'?

a.NABARD

b.RBI

c.SEBI

d.IRDAI

3. Balikatan 2022 is a military drill of the US army with which country?

a.Japan

b.North Korea

c.China

d.Philippines

4. Name the indigenously developed helicopter launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile, which has flight-tested by DRDO?

a.HELINA

b.PINAKA

c.PARAM

d.RUDRA

5. Which player is named ICC Men's Player of the Month for March 2022?

a.Keegan Petersen

b.David Warner

c.Babar Azam

d.Shreyas Iyer

6. Which date has been designated as World Backup Day?

a.March 29th

b.March 30th

c.March 28th

d.March 31st

7. What is the rank of Mukesh Ambani in the Forbes Billionaires List 2022?

a.12th

b.9th

c.10th

d.11th

8. The first edition of IONS IMEX-22 has been held in which state?

a.Maharashtra

b.Goa

c.Gujarat

d.Kerala

9. ADB has signed a $2 million loan agreement with India to support development projects in which state?

a.Meghalaya

b.Manipur

c.Nagaland

d.Assam

10. Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan, removal of Imran Khan by no-trust vote?

a.Shehbaz Sharif

b.Fazal-ur-Rehman

c.Fawad Chaudhry

d.Asif Ali Zardari

11. Who has won the women's singles title at Swiss Open 2022?

a.Mary Kom

b.Saina Nehwal

c.PV Sindhu

d.Sania Mirza

12. Where is the first IT Training & Services Center by Ethosh Digital inaugurated?

a.Sikkim

b.Manipur

c.Leh

d.Assam

13. Which company has become the first Indian company to touch the Rs 19 lakh crore market valuation mark?

a.Tata Industries

b.Micromax

c.Adani Group

d.Reliance

14. Svanidhi se Samriddhi programme is an initiative of which of the following Union Ministry?

a.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

b.Ministry of Finance

c.Ministry of Home Affairs

d.Ministry of Rural Development

15. Name the Indian duo who paired to win the gold medal in the mixed double event of the 2022 WSF World Doubles Squash championship?

a.Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Sandhu

b.Joshna Chinappa and Ramit Tandon

c.Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal

d.Dipika Pallikal and Mahesh Mangaonkar

16. Al-Aqsa Mosque, sometimes seen in the news, is located in which city?

a.Riyadh

b.Rome

c.Muscat

d.Jerusalem

17. Which bank has launched a new deposit scheme named Vikas Siri Sampat-1111?

a.Kerala Gramin Bank

b.Canara Bank

c.Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank

d.State Bank of India

18. The Indian Air Force used which of its aircraft to successfully undertake live test-firing of a BrahMos supersonic cruise missile?

a.Hawk 132

b.Su30 MkI

c.MK. III

d.MiG-29UPG

19. Mes Aynak site' and 'Buddhas of Bamiyan', which were seen in the news, are located in which country?

a.Nepal

b.China

c.India

d.Afghanistan

20. Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of the Geological Survey of India?

a.Gargi Bhattacharya

b.Dr. S Raju

c.H Rajaram

d.Pralay Mukherjee

21. In which place France has conducted the 20th edition of bilateral naval exercise VARUNA 2022?

a.Arabian Sea

b.Red Sea

c.Caspian Sea

d.Aral Sea

22. Shahi Litchi earned the GI tag from which Indian state?

a.Odisha

b.Bihar

c.Kerala

d.Assam

23. RBI has approved the re-appointment of Murli M Natarajan as the MD & CEO of which bank?

a.IDBI Bank

b.CSB Bank

c.DCB Bank

d.RBL Bank

24. Which ministry has launched the 'Temple 360' website?

a.Ministry of Defense

b.Ministry of Rural Development

c.Ministry of Finance

d.Ministry of Culture

25. Which Indian Chess Grandmaster has won the 2022 Reykjavik Open chess tournament?

a.R Pragganandhaa

b.D Gukesh

c.Nihal Sarin

d.Arjun Erigaisi

26. Who is the winner of the 56th Jnanpith award for 2021?

a.Amitav Ghosh

b.Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri

c.Krishna Sobti

d.Nilmani Phookan

27. What is the theme of the first quiz under the government's Sabka Vikas Mahaquiz?

a.National Pension Scheme

b.Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

c.Pradhan Mantri SVANidhi Scheme

d.Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

28. Who has been named as the new Foreign Secretary of India to succeed incumbent Harsh Vardhan Shringla?

a.Hemant H. Kotalwar

b.Ram Karan Verma

c.Sanjay Kumar Panda

d.Vinay Mohan Kwatra

29. Which payment platform partners with Extreme IX to enable faster payments?

a.PhonePe

b.Bharat Pay

c.Paytm

d.Google Pay

30. Which country has become the 30th country to join disaster-resilient infrastructure?

a.Madagascar

b.Nepal

c.Bangladesh

d.Singapore

31. FYN portal exclusively for business banking and corporate clients, has been launched by which bank?

a.Kotak Mahindra Bank

b.Axis

c.HDFC

d.ICICI

32. Under which ministry the National Mineral Development Corporation has won the Gold and Silver awards at the 80th Skoch Summit 2022?

a.Ministry of Science

b.Ministry of Steel

c.Ministry of Child Development

d.Ministry of Education

33. The World Parkinson's Day is being celebrated on which date annually?

a.April 14th

b.April 11th

c.April 10th

d.April 13th

34. Which bank acquired the Indian consumer banking businesses of Citibank?

a.Yes Bank

b.Axis Bank

c.ICICI Bank

d.HDFC Bank

35. Which state will host the second edition of the Khelo India University Games 2021?

a.Kerala

b.Uttrakhand

c.Assam

d.Karnataka

36. Which Indian PSU has won the Gold medal at 80th SKOCH Award in the Social Responsibility category?

a.NHPC Limited

b.ONGC

c.National Mineral Development Corporation

d.Steel Authority of India

37. Which team has won the 71st Men's Senior National Basketball Championship?

a.Gujarat

b.Punjab

c.Tamil Nadu

d.Indian Railways

38. Which edition of the Indian-Seychelles joint military training exercise LAMITIYE-2022 has been conducted in Seychelles?

a.10th

b.8th

c.9th

d.11th

39. Indian Air Force has unveiled a new initiative "Fleet Card-Fuel on Move" in association with which organization?

a.Bharat Petroleum

b.Hindustan Petroleum

c.Indian Oil Corporation Limited

d.Gail

40. Which Indian cities have been recognised as the '2021 Tree City of the World' by FAO?

a.Indore and Hyderabad

b.Mumbai and Indore

c.Mumbai and Hyderabad

d.Kolkata and Mumbai

41. Name the recipient of the prestigious Saraswati Samman for the year 2021?

a.Govind Mishra

b.Mahabaleshwar Sail

c.Sharankumar Limbale

d.Prof Ramdarash Mishra

42. Which day is being celebrated as International Turban Day?

a.April 12th

b.April 13th

c.April 14th

d.April 11th

43. Which day is marked as World Autism Awareness Day every year?

a.April 02nd

b.April 04th

c.April 01st

d.April 03rd

44. Who is the author of the book 'NOT JUST A NIGHTWATCHMAN: My Innings in the BCCI'?

a.Gyan Prakash

b.Vinod Rai

c.Rajiv Mehrishi

d.Shashi Kant Sharma

45. What is India's retail inflation rate in March, as per the data released by NSO?

a.5.85%

b.6.95%

c.5.20%

d.7.20%

46. What is the total asset monetization target set by Government for the financial year 2022-23 (FY23)?

a.Rs 1.62 trillion

b.Rs 1.54 trillion

c.Rs 1.44 trillion

d.Rs 1.38 trillion

47. The Queen of Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography of Usha Uthup', authored by whom?

a.Srishti Jha

b.Priya Jha

c.Rishi Jha

d.Sakshi Jha

48. English Language Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.April 22nd

b.April 24th

c.April 21st

d.April 23rd

49. Viktor Orban has been elected as the Prime Minister of which country?

a.Ukraine

b.Belarus

c.Poland

d.Hungary

50. What is the total outlay of the new scheme RAMP?

a.USD 900 million

b.USD 551 million

c.USD 701 million

d.USD 808 million

51. Who is the author of the book title "Crunch Time: Narendra Modi's National Security Crises"?

a.Ruby Miranda

b.Sreeram Chaulia

c.Satish Chandra

d.Jeetthayil

52. Which album has received the "Album of the Year" award at the 64th Grammy Awards 2022?

a.Love for Sale

b.We Are

c.Mother Nature

d.Leave the door open

53. Ministry of Environment has released a mascot and various initiatives for PWM. What is the name of the mascot?

a.Kavach

b.Vikalp

c.Prakriti

d.Parivesh

54. Which country doesn't enjoy the Most Favored Nation trade status?

a.Cuba

b.England

c.India

d.Pakistan

55. The country's first 'steel slag road' came up in which city?

a.Mumbai

b.Surat

c.Delhi

d.Noida

56. Which state has launched the portal of 'Mukhya Mantri Bagwani Bima Yojana' with an initial corpus of Rs 10 crore for the scheme?

a.Maharashtra

b.Haryana

c.Gujarat

d.West Bengal

57. Which Indian musician took home the 2022 Grammy Award for Best New Age Album?

a.Mickey J Meyer

b.Prakash Sontakke

c.Ricky Kej

d.Prakash Sontakke

58. On which date the 'Himachal Diwas' is being celebrated in India?

a.April 13th

b.April 12th

c.April 14th

d.April 15th

59. Indian-American Shanti Sethi has been appointed as which world leader's defence advisor?

a.Joe Biden

b.Justin Trudeau

c.Kamala Harris

d.Boris Johnson

60. Which section of Railways has completed 100 per cent electrification across the zone?

a.East Coast Railway

b.South Central Railway

c.Konkan Railway

d.North East Frontier Railway

61. In which Indian state, megalithic stone jars were unearthed?

a.Assam

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.West Bengal

62. When will Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya?

a.April 15th

b.April 17th

c.April 16th

d.April 14th

63. Who has been re-appointed as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities?

a.Iqbal Singh Lalpura

b.Rinchen Lhamo

c.Kersi Kaikhushroo Deboo

d.Syed Shahezadi

64. The award for the Best Record of the Year in 2022 Grammy has been bestowed on which one?

a.Divine Tides

b.Leave The Door Open

c.We Are

d.Winds of Samsara

65. Which day is commemorated as International Children's Book Day (ICBD)?

a.April 01st

b.April 03rd

c.April 04th

d.April 02nd

66. Who is the head of the expert committee to monitor the compensatory afforestation for the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor Expressway project?

a.Director-General of Forests, MoEFC

b.Chairperson of Wildlife Institute of India

c.Chief Secretary, Uttrakhand

d.Director-General of National Green Tribunal

67. Which medal has been won by Indian shuttler Mithun Manjunath at the Orleans Masters 2022?

a.None of these

b.Bronze

c.Gold

d.Silver

68. Which day is being celebrated as World Hemophilia Day?

a.April 16th

b.April 17th

c.April 14th

d.April 15th

69. In which city the Union Minister Shri Anurag Thakur has launched Tejas Skill Training Project?

a.Saudi Arabia

b.Dubai

c.Ajman

d.Abu Dhabi

70. India's retail inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), rose to _____% in March 2022?

a.5.79%

b.5.99%

c.6.95%

d.5.51%

71. What is the theme of the 2022 World Parkinson's Disease Day?

a.The Spark

b.Mental Health in Parkinson's and Parkinson's Care and Support

c.Integrated health care

d.United for Parkinson's

72. In India April 14 is officially declared as a public holiday to commemorate the birth anniversary of which leader?

a.Jyotirao Govindrao Phule

b.Subhas Chandra Bose

c.Babasaheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar

d.Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

73. The first Khelo India National Ranking Women Archery Tournament has been held in which city?

a.Dhanbad

b.Jamshedpur

c.Durgapur

d.Rourkela

74. Noted social worker, late Shri Somepalli Somaiah hails from which state?

a.Tamil Nadu

b.Andhra Pradesh

c.Odisha

d.West Bengal

75. The World Voice Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.April 17th

b.April 18th

c.April 15th

d.April 16th

76. The central government has announced to apply booster dose to people above how many years of age?

a.50 years

b.18 years

c.45 years

d.22 years

77. What is Kerala's Maternal Mortality Ratio 2022?

a.60

b.30

c.50

d.40

78. Save the Elephant Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.April 16th

b.April 17th

c.April 15th

d.April 18th

79. What is the name of the software launched by the Supreme Court of India and inaugurated by Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana to transmit court orders through secured electronic mode, for quicker communication of judicial orders?

a.SPORTY

b.SWIFT

c.Middleware

d.FASTER

80. Which great Indian person's granddaughter "Sumitra Gandhi Kulkarni" has launched the Modi Story web portal?

a.Mahatma Gandhi

b.Bhagat Singh

c.B R Ambedkar

d.Chandrasekhar Azad

81. Which city is hosting the 12th edition of the Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2022?

a.Dehradun

b.Guwahati

c.Bhopal

d.Gurugram

82. What amount of WMA limit has been set by RBI for the Central Government for the first half of the financial year 2022-23?

a.Rs. 1,25,000 crore

b.Rs. 1,50,000 crore

c.Rs. 1,75,000 crore

d.Rs. 1,00,000 crore

83. Which photographer has won the 2022 World Press Photo of the Year award?

a.John Moore

b.Yasuyoshi Chiba

c.Mads Nissen

d.Amber Bracken

84. All 100 smart cities will get integrated command and control centres by which date?

a.August 15th

b.December 31st

c.May 30th

d.July 11th

85. What is the theme of the World Autism Awareness Day in 2022?

a.The transition to adulthood

b.Inclusive Quality Education for All

c.Assistive Technologies, Active Participation

d.Inclusion in the Workplace: Challenges and Opportunities in a Post-Pandemic World

86. Which day is being celebrated as World Homeopathy Day?

a.April 09th

b.April 12th

c.April 11th

d.April 10th

87. Which union minister has inaugurated the Seema Darshan project on the Indo-Pak border?

a.Amit Shah

b.Nirmala Sitharaman

c.Nitin Jairam Gadkari

d.Narendra Singh Tomar

88. Max Life Insurance has joined hands with which payment company to provide financial protection to the consumers?

a.PhonePe

b.Paytm

c.Google Pay

d.Mobikwik

89. Which player has won the men's singles title at the 2022 Miami Open Tennis Tournament?

a.Carlos Alcaraz

b.Rafael Nadal

c.Casper Ruud

d.Stefanos Tsitsipas

90. What is the age of R Pragyanand who has won the prestigious Reykjavik Open Chess Tournament?

a.29 year old

b.18 years old

c.30 year old

d.16 year old

91. Which IIT has launched India's 1st indigenously developed polycentric prosthetic knee "Kadam"?

a.IIT-Madras

b.IIT-Bombay

c.IISc- Bengaluru

d.IIT- Delhi

92. Which Indian writer has been conferred with the prestigious 2022 O. Henry Prize for short stories?

a.Amit Majmudar

b.Ruskin Bond

c.Amar Mitra

d.Devdutt Pattanaik

93. The first Khelo India National Ranking Women's Archery tournament has been organized in Jamshedpur of which state?

a.Jharkhand

b.Kerala

c.Punjab

d.Gujarat

94. World Book and Copyright Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.April 23rd

b.April 25th

c.April 24th

d.April 26th

95. Elon Musk is set to acquire which social media platform for $44 billion?

a.Facebook

b.Google

c.Twitter

d.Instagram

96. Phase II of the 'SVANidhi se Samriddhi' has been launched in how many cities?

a.122

b.128

c.126

d.124

97. Which country has signed "Emmett Till Antilynching Act" into law?

a.UK

b.Canada

c.USA

d.Germany

98. Who has been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary of the Government of India?

a.Dinesh pant

b.Vijay Verma

c.Krishna Sharma

d.Mohan Kwatra

99. Which bank has announced to sell its entire 4% ownership in Bharat SME Asset Reconstruction Company?

a.Gujarat Bank

b.Yes Bank

c.Kashmir Bank

d.Bank of Maharashtra

100. Which actor has won the "Best Actor in a Leading Role" Award at the 94th Oscars Awards 2022?

a.Sacha Baron Cohen

b.Will Smith

c.Benedict Cumberbatch

d.Andrew Garfield

101. What is the theme of International Day for Monuments and Sites 2022?

a.Complex Pasts: Diverse Futures

b.Shared Cultures, Shared Heritage, Shared Responsibility

c.Rural Landscapes

d.Heritage and Climate

102. Kaziranga National Park is located along which the Indian River?

a.Yamuna

b.Brahmaputra

c.Ganga

d.Sutlej

103. In which state the world's largest electric three-wheeler factory will be set up?

a.Odisha

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Kerala

d.Telangana

104. India held which edition of the Joint Staff Talks with France?

a.20th

b.25th

c.30th

d.15th

105. Who has won the 57th Jnanpith Award 2022?

a.Bhalchandra Nemade

b.Kedarnath Singh

c.Damodar Mauzo

d.Shankha Ghosh

106. Name the super app launched by Union Bank of India, similar to SBI's Yono or HDFC Bank's PayZapp?

a.UnionNXT

b.UnionGo

c.UnionConnect

d.UnionMPay

107. Who has launched the Broadcast Services Portal of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in Delhi?

a.Piyush Goyal

b.Nirmala Sitharaman

c.Anurag Thakur

d.Rajnath Singh

108. What is the name of the super app mobile application that will be launched by Tata Group in close competition with Whatsapp, Google Pay, and AmazonPay?

a.Tata Tap

b.Tata Pass

c.Tata Neu

d.TataPe

109. The Lok Sabha passed a bill to merge three municipal corporations of which city into a single entity?

a.Delhi

b.Chennai

c.Mumbai

d.Kolkata

110. Which day is being celebrated as World Art Day?

a.April 14th

b.April 16th

c.April 15th

d.April 13th

111. What is the expansion of 'LPA' based on which the IMD forecasts the monsoon?

a.Long prime average

b.Long period average

c.Least period average

d.Least prime average

112. Who is the author of the book- Decoding Indian Babudom?

a.Ashwini Shrivastava

b.Madhu Trehan

c.Anshuman Tiwari

d.Paranjoy Guha Thakurta

113. 'Poison Pill', which was seen in the news, is associated with which field?

a.Acquisition of Company

b.Pharmaceutical Industry

c.Virology

d.Food Safety

114. Inland Waterways Authority of India has organized "Jalmarg Conclave 2022" in which state?

a.Punjab

b.Gujarat

c.Maharashtra

d.Assam

115. JICA signed Loan Agreements with India to Provide Japanese ODA Loans of 312.258 billion Yen for how many projects?

a.5

b.8

c.7

d.6

116. Which Indian author has launched his book titled 'Hear Yourself' for the Indian subcontinent in Mumbai?

a.Prem Rawat

b.Vijay Bhardwaj

c.Sachin Sharma

d.Bhanu Singh

117. The National Dolphin Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.April 11th

b.April 14th

c.April 12th

d.April 10th

118. CRPF observes its Valour Day on which date?

a.April 06th

b.April 08th

c.April 09th

d.April 07th

119. What is the asset monetization target set for FY22?

a.Rs 72,000 crore

b.Rs 80,000 crore

c.Rs 91,000 crore

d.Rs 88,000 crore

120. Which Union Ministry implements the 'PM-DAKSH Yojana'?

a.Ministry of Women and Child Development

b.Ministry of Home Affairs

c.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

d.Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

121. Which country has become the first country in the world to give legal rights to wildlife?

a.Italy

b.Ecuador

c.Germany

d.El Salvador

122. Which city hosted the 'Global Collaboration Advanced Vaccinology Training' Meeting?

a.Geneva

b.Berlin

c.Scotland

d.Paris

123. What is the total number of APA signed by it with Indian taxpayers in FY 2021-22?

a.62

b.58

c.13

d.35

124. World Heritage Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.April 17th

b.April 15th

c.April 16th

d.April 18th

125. Which country will host the SCCWC 2023?

a.England

b.South Africa

c.India

d.Japan

126. Which one is the winning team of the 71st Women Senior National Basketball Championship?

a.Bihar

b.Indian Railways

c.Haryana

d.Punjab

127. 2022, which anniversary of Siachen day was being celebrated?

a.31st

b.41st

c.27st

d.38th

128. Which state of India has unveiled the logo of the 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup?

a.Bihar

b.Odisha

c.Rajasthan

d.Himachal Pradesh

129. What is the Rank of RailTel Corporation of India Limited in the 8th Edition Fortune India The Next 500 List?

a.125th

b.126th

c.124th

d.127th

130. Who has been conferred with the International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy, 2021 in the individual category?

a.Radhika Rao

b.Bhushan Kumar

c.Nikkhil Advani

d.Vikram Malhotra

131. Tim Southee has been awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal, which is the highest cricketing honour by which country?

a.New Zealand

b.England

c.South Africa

d.Australia

132. Who has been sworn in as the new Home Minister of Andhra Pradesh?

a.RK Roja

b.Dharmana Prasada Rao

c.Ushasri Charan

d.Taneti Vanita

133. Which nation has signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands?

a.UK

b.Japan

c.USA

d.China

134. Which Indian city the 70 feet statue of Babasaheb 'Statue of Knowledge' has been made?

a.Coimbatore

b.Chennai

c.Panaji

d.Latur

135. 'Nadabet Seema Darshan project' has been inaugurated in which Indian state?

a.Gujarat

b.Punjab

c.Assam

d.Uttar Pradesh

136. Centre has extended the existing Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) till September 30, 2022. The existing five year FTP was launched for which period?

a.2017-2022

b.2016-2021

c.2014-2019

d.2015-2020

137. Centre has extended the timeline for ECLGS by one year. What is the total amount sanctioned for the ECLGS 3.0 scheme?

a.Rs 5 lakh crore

b.Rs 2 lakh crore

c.Rs 4 lakh crore

d.Rs 3 lakh crore

138. Which country will host the Bersama Shield 2022 training exercise?

a.Malysia

b.Iraq

c.France

d.Russia

139. What is the name of the platform to focus on development in rural areas and equitable access to growth opportunities for women communities?

a.Flipkart Care

b.Flipkart Foundation

c.Flipkart Charity

d.Flipkart Help

140. Which organization has partnered with HSBC to set up a USD 100 million partial guarantee programme for MFIs in India?

a.World Bank

b. RBI

c.IMF

d.ADB

141. The World Trade Organisation has downgraded the global GDP forecast for FY 2022 to how much?

a.3.1 percent

b.2.5 percent

c.2.8 percent

d.2.0 percent

142. India has been declared the winner of which edition of the SAFF U-18 Women's Football Championship?

a.Fifth Edition

b.Fourth editiom

c.Third edition

d.Second Edition

143. Who has been appointed as the CMD of Air India Asset Holding?

a.Jagdish Mukhi

b.Krishna Sharma

c.Varun Kumar

d.Vikram Dev Dutt

144. What is the daily expense limit below which a person is classified to be in Extreme Poverty?

a.USD 1.90

b.USD 3.20

c.USD 2.50

d.USD 1.20

145. Which country has been chosen as the sponsor for International Children's Book Day 2022?

a.Canada

b.United States

c.Singapore

d.Germany

146. India ranked at which place in the HURUN Global U40 Self-Made Billionaires 2022 List?

a.4th

b.3rd

c.5th

d.2nd

147. Which section of Railways has completed 100 per cent electrification across the zone?

a.Konkan Railway

b.North East Frontier Railway

c.South Central Railway

d.East Coast Railway

148. The famous 'Living Root Bridge' Cultural Landscapes of which state has been included on the tentative list of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites?

a.Meghalaya

b.Kerala

c.Sikkim

d.Karnataka

149. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, what is the number of patents filed in 2021-22?

a.42,763

b.19796

c.66,440

d.30,074

150. Who has been honoured with the Director of the Year Award by AIMA?

a.Shoojit Sircar

b.Vipin Sharma

c.Jagdish Verma

d.Durga Prasad

151. In which city Australia will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games?

a.Perth

b.Brisbane

c.Sydney

d.Victoria

152. Which actress has won the "Best Actress in a Leading Role" Award at the 94th Oscars Awards 2022?

a.Nicole Kidman

b.Jessica Chastain

c.Kristen Stewart

d.Scarlett Johansson

153. The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya has been inaugurated at which of these sites in New Delhi?

a.Lodhi Gardens

b.National Museum

c.Teen Murti Complex

d.Rashtrapati Bhavan

154. Which bank has signed MoU with the BSF under the CAPSP Scheme to offer financial security to the serving and retired personnel?

a.Punjab National Bank

b.State Bank of India

c.Indian Bank

d.HDFC Bank

155. Ind-Ra, has lowered the economic growth forecast rate of India's GDP in FY23 to which percent?

a.7-7.2%

b.7.6%

c.7.2%

d.7.9%

156. Which Indian city is ranked as the second noisiest city in the world?

a.Pune

b.Mumbai

c.Moradabad

d.Delhi

157. How much per cent of tax will be imposed on the transfer of virtual assets?

a.30%

b.40%

c.20%

d.10%

158. According to the Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2021 (7th Edition) titled "Digital Acceleration 2.0" released by Duff & Phelps, who has been voted the most valuable celebrity for the 5th time in 2021?

a.Virat Kohli

b.Akshay Kumar

c.Amitabh Bachchan

d.Salman Khan

159. UNHRC suspended which country from the Human Rights Council?

a.Russia

b.Ukraine

c.Uzbekistan

d.Pakistan

160. Sri Lankan inflation rose to how much in March 2022?

a.25.8 percent

b.21.5 percent

c.15.7 percent

d.20.5 percent

161. The UDAN scheme has won the Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2020 under which category?

a.Peoples' participation

b.Good Governance

c.End to End Delivery of Services

d.Innovation

162. At which place was the OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition held?

a.Bengaluru

b.Lucknow

c.Delhi

d.Chennai

163. The National Safe Motherhood Day is being celebrated in India, on the birth anniversary of which leader?

a.Annie Besant

b.Rani Lakshmi Bai

c.Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

d.Kasturba Gandhi

164. Which state has announced to celebrate the birth anniversary of Siddalinga Swami as 'Integration Day'?

a.Haryana

b.Karnataka

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Gujarat

165. Who has been appointed as the Chief G20 Coordinator of India for the upcoming 2023 G20 Summit?

a.Harsh V Shringla

b.Ajay Kumar Bhalla

c.Ajay Kumar

d.Rajiv Gauba

166. Who is the author of the book titled 'Birsa Munda - Janjatiya Nayak'?

a.Hiren Doshi

b.Devinder Banwet

c.Prof. Alok Chakrawal

d.Karuna Shankar Misra

167. Which country will host the G20 Summit in 2022?

a.Australia

b.Canada

c.Indonesia

d.South Korea

168. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated KK Patel Super Speciality Hospital at which place?

a.Faizabad

b.Kota

c.Mumbai

d.Bhuj

169. Name the Indian official who has recently been appointed as the vice-chairperson of the Council Standing Committee on Administration and Management of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for 2023 and 2024

a.Sangeeta Chugh

b.Yashashri Shukla

c.Aprajita Sharrma

d.Preeti Nath

170. Who has been appointed as the Member Board Representative to ICC Cricket Committee?

a.Ramesh Powar

b.Rajeev Shukla

c.Sourav Ganguly

d.Jay Shah

171. In which country BHIM UPI payment has been started?

a.Sri Lanka

b.Sudan

c.India

d.United Arab Emirates

172. Who has become the first Pakistani female singer to win the Grammy Award?

a.Arooj Aftab

b.Sajjad Ali

c.mustafa zahid

d.Abida Parveen

173. Which Indian city is to be covered with Artificial Intelligence-based cameras, as part of the Road Safety Project?

a.Chennai

b.Kozhikode

c.New Delhi

d.Mumbai

174. Which state/UT has inaugurated the beach festival 'I Sea PONDY-2022'?

a.Puducherry

b.Andaman and Nicobar

c.Andhra Pradesh

d.Goa

175. Who is the author of the novel 'Tomb of Sand'?

a.Geetanjali Shree

b.Krishna Agnihotri

c.Mannu Bhandari

d.Swayam Prakash

176. Which one has allowed the students of the country to pursue two degrees simultaneously?

a.Education department

b.University of Delhi

c.NITI Aayog

d.University Grants Commission

177. Which country is the world's largest consumer of Gold?

a.China

b.India

c.Australia

d.USA

178. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister inaugurated 13 new districts of the state. What is the total number of districts in the state?

a.22

b.28

c.26

d.23

179. Who will be the first recipient of Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Puraskar?

a.Amitabh Bachchan

b.Dharmendra

c.A. R. Rahman

d.Narendra Modi

180. EPCG scheme' is associated with which Union Ministry?

a.Ministry of External Affairs

b.Ministry of MSME

c.Ministry of Commerce Ministry

d.Ministry of Finance

181. The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India has started a pilot project "One Health" in which state?

a.Chennai

b.Haryana

c.Uttrakhand

d.Jammu and Kashmir

182. Which player has won the BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year award for 2022?

a.Avani Lekhara

b.Lovlina Borgohain

c.Aditi Ashok

d.Mirabai Chanu

183. Which Indian Cricketer was appointed as an ambassador for Karnataka Brain Health Initiative?

a.Dinesh Karthik

b.Shikhar Dhawan

c.Ravindra Jadeja

d.Robin Uthappa

184. Dr Renu Singh has been appointed as the next Director of Forest Research Institute in Dehradun by which of the following ministry?

a.Ministry of Education

b.Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

c.Ministry of Tribals

d.Ministry of Women & Child Development

185. The world's first wildlife conservation bond Has been issued by the World Bank for which animal?

a.Asiatic Lion

b.Black Rhinoceros

c.White elephant

d.Bengal Tiger

186. Under the PLI scheme, the Centre provides financial support for manufacturing, for how many years?

a.3 years

b.10 years

c.5 years

d.7 years

187. Samia Suluhu Hassan, who has been seen in the news, is the first female President of which country?

a.Libya

b.Tanzania

c.Egypt

d.South Africa

188. Professor Wilfried Brutsaert has been awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2022 by which of the institutions?

a.Stockholm International Water Institute

b.Serum Institute of India

c.World Department of the Environment

d.World bank

189. Who has launched One station One Product?

a.North-Eastern Railway

b.Eastern Railway

c.South-Central Railway

d.Northern Railway

190. Who has won the F1 Australian Grand Prix 2022?

a.Valtteri Bottas

b.Lewis Hamilton

c.Sebastian Vettel

d.Charles Leclerc

191. RAMP is supported by which global institution?

a.World Economic Forum

b.UNICEF

c.World Bank

d.International Monetary Fund

192. Which Indian billionaire topped the 'Hurun Richest Self-Made Women in the World 2022' in the country?

a.Mrudula Parekh

b.Falguni Nayar

c.Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

d.Radha Vembu

193. The Indian Army version of MRSAM has been developed by DRDO in partnership with which country?

a.France

b.India

c.Italy

d.Israel

194. Which state will host the highest Indian national flag at the INA campus?

a.Tripura

b.Assam

c.Nagland

d.Manipur

195. Which Asian country has declared a nationwide public emergency amidst protests over the economic crisis?

a.China

b.South Korea

c.Japan

d.Sri Lanka

196. Which chess player has won the 48th La Roda International Open chess tournament in Spain?

a.Raunak Sadhwani

b.D. Gukesh

c.Nihal Sarin

d.R. Praggnanandhaa

197. Which day of the year is being celebrated as World Chagas Disease Day?

a.April 18th

b.April 12th

c.April 14th

d.April 13th

198. Tap to Pay for UPI' is a new functionality launched by which digital platform?

a.PhonePe

b.BHIM App

c.Google Pay

d.Paytm

199. Who has been appointed as the inaugural Special Rapporteur for human rights and climate change by UNHRC?

a.Dr Ian Fry

b.Ineza Umuhoza Grace

c.Ryan Bestre

d.Aisha Akbar

200. Which country will host FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup this year?

a.Bangladesh

b.India

c.Australia

d.Srilanka

201. Which airport has emerged as the world's busiest airport for 2021 as per the survey of ACI World?

a.Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

b.Hong Kong International Airport

c.Shanghai Pudong International Airport

d.Guangzhou Bai Yun International Airport

202. Which Indian Space-tech startup has launched its first commercial satellite `Shakuntala' from SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket?

a.TeamIndus

b.Bellatrix Aerospace

c.Pixxel

d.Dhruva Space

203. What is the estimated global trade growth (in volume) projection made by WTO for 2022?

a.1%

b.3%

c.2%

d.4%

204. Who unveiled PARAM Shakti Supercomputer At IIT Kharagpur?

a.Shri Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel

b.Shri Satyadeo Narain Arya

c.R. N. Ravi

d.Jagdeep Dhankhar

205. India’s first portable solar rooftop system has been inaugurated in which city?

a.Dehradun

b.Gandhinagar

c.Patna

d.Hyderabad

206. Which state has launched the 'Mission School of Excellence' project?

a.Chhattisgarh

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Gujarat

d.Odisha

207. Who has been awarded the 2022 Malcolm Adiseshiah Award?

a.Shekhar Gupta

b.Jayati Ghosh

c.Prabhat Patnaik

d.Bhupender Yadav

208. What is the theme of 2022 World Health Day?

a.Universal Health Coverage: Everyone, Everywhere

b.Our Planet, Our Health

c.Building a fairer, healthier world for everyone

d.Support Nurses and Midwives

209. The central government has blocked 22 YouTube channels including 4 YouTube news channels of which country due to security reasons?

a.China

b.Afghanistan

c.Pakistan

d.Japan

210. What is the theme of World Voice Day 2022?

a.Fantastic Voice

b.Lift Your Voice

c.One World Many Voices

d.Be Kind With Your Voice

211. Who has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of Digit Insurance?

a.Arunabha Ghosh

b.Mahesh Verma

c.Jasleen Kohli

d.Anthony Heredia

212. What is the name of the website launched for services related to broadcast in India?

a.Atmanirbhar Broadcast

b.Broadcast Seva

c.E-Broadcast

d.Bharat Broadcast

213. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of UPSC?

a.Manoj Soni

b.Arvind Saxena

c.Alka Sirohi

d.Pradeep Kumar Joshi

214. Which apex body has appointed Bimal Kothari as its new Chairman?

a.Indian Chamber of Food and Agriculture

b.All India Council of Technical Education

c.Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority

d.India Pulses and Grains Association

215. Nabet India Ties up with which Finance Ltd for a Unique Employment Generation Program for Women?

a.LIC Housing Finance

b.Dewan Housing Finance

c.Indiabulls Housing Finance

d.PNB Housing Finance Ltd

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