Current Affairs March 2022 MCQs Test Question Answers

1. China’s second Long March 8 rocket launched carrying a domestic record of how many satellites into space?

a.25 satellites

b.22 satellites

c.20 satellites

d.28 satellites

2. What is the projected GDP growth rate of India in the calendar year 2022 as per Moody's?

a.9.1%

b.9.5%

c.7.1%

d.8.8%

3. Who has been appointed as the new President of the FATF?

a.Marcus Pleyer

b.Raja Rai

c.Marcus Watson

d.T. Raja Kumar

4. Which country decided to resume scheduled commercial international passenger services from March 27, 2022?

a.March 25th

b.March 27th

c.March 22nd

d.March 24th

5. Gabriel Boric Font has been appointed as the youngest President of which country?

a.Chile

b.Argentina

c.Mexico

d.Peru

6. Professor Deepak Dhar has become which Indian to be awarded the Boltzmann Medal?

a.Second

b.Third

c.Fourth

d.First

7. What is the theme of the 2022 World Down Syndrome Day?

a.Connect

b.We Decide

c.What I bring to the Workplace

d.Leave no one behind

8. Which company successfully commissioned a 1.7-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant at Bina in Madhya Pradesh for the Indian Railways?

a.Elgi Equipments Ltd

b.Cummins India Ltd

c.HEG Ltd

d.Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL)

9. What is the name of India's automatic train collision protection system?

a.Raksha

b.Suraksha

c.Dhaal

d.Kavach

10. The World Kidney Day 2022 is being celebrated on which date?

a.10th March

b.13th March

c.11th March

d.12th March

11. Which state government has launched the 'Nan Mudhalvan' scheme for students?

a.Karnataka

b.Jharkhand

c.Kerala

d.Tamil Nadu

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

a.Malaysia

b.Australia

c.Japan

d.Singapore

13. Name the cargo vessel which has become the longest vessel ever to sail on the river Brahmaputra?

a.MV APL Raffles

b.MV Northern Jaguar

c.MV Ram Prasad Bismil

d.MV MSC Valeria

14. Which Naval Ship has presented the prestigious President's Colour?

a.INS Betwa

b.INS Valsura

c.INS Brahmaputra

d.INS Gomati

15. Name the Environmentalist as been selected for the IWOC Award for 2022?

a.Rizwana Hasan

b.Maneka Gandhi

c.Sunita Narain

d.Sumaira Abdulali

16. Who has become the youngest and fastest female swimmer to swim across the Palk Strait?

a.Mana Patel

b.Bhakti Sharma

c.Aarti Saha

d.Jiya Rai

17. World’s most advanced technology – developed Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) ‘Mirai’ launched by which company?

a.Wagon R

b.Hyundai

c.Tata

d.Toyota

18. The Government of India has approved the establishment of the World Health Organization Global Center for Traditional Medicine in which state?

a.Jamnagar, Gujarat

b.Raipur, Chhattisgarh

c.Patna, Bihar

d.Gurugram, Haryana

19. World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.March 17th

b.March 16th

c.March 24th

d.March 19th

20. Due to the 2022 Russia-Ukraine War, which organization approved $1.4 billion emergency support for the Ukraine?

a.International Monetary Fund

b.International Labor Organization

c.World Trade Organization

d.European Union (EU)

21. India have how many of ‘Rafale fighter aircraft’ in the fleet till the end of February, 2022?

a.33

b.35

c.32

d.36

22. Anubhav is a mobile car showroom, launched by which auto company for its rural customers?

a.Mahindra & Mahindra

b.Maruti Suzuki

c.Tata Motors

d.Ashok Leyland

23. Name of the city of India that has created a Guinness record by lighting 11.71 lakh clay lamps (diyas) in 10 minutes, on the occasion of Mahashivratri 2022?

a.Haridwar

b.Ujjain

c.Varanasi

d.Delhi

24. Ministry of Women and Child Development will launch the 'Back to School' Campaign in partnership with which organization?

a.UNICEF

b.World Bank

c.WHO

d.NITI Aayog

25. Which edition of the BAFTA award has been announced?

a.52nd Edition

b.65th edition

c.75th Edition

d.72nd Edition

26. GOES-T is a next-generation weather satellite launched by which space agency to forecast hazardous environmental conditions?

a.Roscosmos

b.ISRO

c.NASA

d.China space agency (CNSA)

27. Nepal’s House of Representatives has ratified __ US Dollar grant assistance-Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) pact along with ‘interpretative declaration’?

a.500 Million

b.200 Million

c.300 Million

d.100 Million

28. Which country test-fired the ICBM named Hwasong-17?

a.China

b.South Korea

c.North Korea

d.Japan

29. Which state government has announced "Camel Protection and Development Policy" in its budget 2022-23?

a.Gujarat government

b.Government of Maharashtra

c.Government of Kerala

d.Government of Rajasthan

30. The Bhasha Sangam mobile app has been released by the Ministry of Education in how many scheduled Indian languages?

a.18

b.22

c.14

d.17

31. N Biren Singh has taken oath as the Chief Minister of which state for the second term?

a.Manipur

b.Sikkim

c.Uttarkhand

d.Nagaland

32. Which edition of Civil Accounts Day has been celebrated in India?

a.45th

b.44th

c.47th

d.46th

33. Which country organized the Polio National Immunization Day (NID) 2022 on February 27th?

a.France

b.India

c.UAE

d.Australia

34. Which player has won the Formula One 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix?

a.Charles Leclerc

b.Lewis Hamilton

c.Carlos Sainz Jr.

d.Max Verstappen

35. Which two country started their annual Dharma Guardian exercise in Karnataka begin on February 27 to March 10, 2022?

a.India and Nepal

b.India and Pakistan

c.India and Japan

d.India and USA

36. Which one of the following has been released as the framework for geo-tagging of payment system touchpoints?

a.Planning Commission

b.Ministry of Finance

c.Reserve Bank of India

d.NITI Aayog

37. Who has been awarded the 2022 Governor of the year award at the Central Banking Awards?

a.Jef Marcel

b.Joy Shah

c.Sushant Khatri

d.Mario Marcel

38. Who has become India's second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket?

a.Mohammed Shami

b.Ishant Sharma

c.R Ashwin

d.Jasprit Bumrah

39. Which female sportsperson has been appointed by Global Pharma Lupine Limited as the brand ambassador for its Shakti campaign?

a.Sania Mirza

b.Mary Kom

c.Mithali Raj

d.Jhulan Goshwami

40. Which Indian Institute of Management has the Retail Tech Consortium been established?

a.IIM Ahmedabad

b.IIM Amritsar

c.IIM Kolkata

d.IIM Bodh Gaya

41. National Strategy for Additive Manufacturing’ launched by which ministry in India?

a.Ministry of Communications

b.Ministry of Minority Affairs

c.Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

d.Ministry of Defence

42. SLINEX' is a bilateral maritime exercise between India and which country?

a.Singapore

b.Sri Lanka

c.Japan

d.Oman

43. Which edition of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup has started in New Zealand?

a.5th edition

b.9th Edition

c.7th Edition

d.12th Edition

44. What is the theme for the year 2022 for Sujalam 2.0 campaign?

a.Groundwater: the indispensable part of life

b.Greywater: making the invisible visible

c.Greywater: the indispensable part of life

d.Groundwater: making the invisible visible

45. Who is the author of the biography 'The Queen of Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography of Usha Uthup'?

a.Kanchi Kaul

b.Manit Joura

c.Arjit Taneja

d.Srishti Jha

46. Who has been named as new MD and CEO of LIC Mutual Fund?

a.Rajeev Suri

b.Jayshree Ullal

c.T S Ramakrishnan

d.Ashok Vemuri

47. The new edition of Knight Frank's The Wealth Report 2022, what is the rank of India in the billionaire population globally?

a.Second

b.Fourth

c.Third

d.First

48. How many Prime Ministers have been there in India to date?

a.16

b.12

c.11

d.14

49. Exercise Vayu Shakti 2022 will be organised in which place by the IAF?

a.Nainital

b.Jaisalmer

c.Agra

d.Pithoragarh

50. Indian Navy received the 12th anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I from which Aerospace company?

a.Blue Origin

b.Boeing

c.Lockheed Martin

d.Airbus

51. Who has approved the establishment of the National Land Monetization Corporation?

a.Supreme Court

b.Ministry of Education

c.Union Cabinet

d.Planning Commission

52. What is the theme of World Rotaract Day?

a.Rotary Making a Difference

b.Connecting for Good

c.Rotary in Action

d.Be the change

53. The World Theater Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.March 25th

b.March 22th

c.March 27th

d.March 24th

54. RBI is observing the Digital Payments Awareness Week (DPAW) 2022. What is the theme of the celebrations?

a.Go Digital, Go Secure

b.Smarter Digital Payments

c.Outreach and Availability of Digital Payments

d.Unified Payments Interface

55. Indian Army has banned how many Apps to prevent leaking of information to its personnel?

a.99 Apps

b.89 Apps

c.69 Apps

d.79 Apps

56. Bharti Airtel has joined hands with which bank to launch a co-branded credit card to strengthen the growth of India's digital ecosystem?

a.ICICI Bank

b.HDFC Bank

c.Axis Bank

d.Kotak Mahindra Bank

57. Pralay Mondal has been appointed as the interim MD & CEO of which of the bank?

a.DCB Bank

b.Indian Bank

c.CSB Bank

d.Federal Bank

58. What is the theme of the Rare Disease Day (RDD) 2022?

a.Rare is many. Rare is strong. Rare is proud

b.Rare is many. Rare is strong. Rare is proud

c.Share Your Colors

d.Rare is Many. Rare is Strong

59. Where has the EX-DUSTLIK exercise between the armies of India and Uzbekistan started?

a.Ranikhet, Uttarakhand

b.Tashkent, Uzbekistan

c.Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

d.Yangiarik, Uzbekistan

60. Which Indian economist has been included in the advisory board of the United Nations?

a.Arvind Panagariya

b.Jayati Ghosh

c.Kaushik Basu

d.Rohini Pande

61. Which country has launched a military satellite named "Noor-2"?

a.Iran

b.China

c.China

d.India

62. Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the license of which of these banks?

a.People's Co-Operative Bank Ltd

b.Canara Bank

c.Bank of Maharashtra

d.Bank of Baroda

63. Prabha Narasimhan has been appointed as the CEO and MD of which company in place of Ram Raghavan?

a.Google

b.Colgate-Palmolive Ltd

c.HDFC Group

d.Coal India

64. How many women received the 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' for the years 2020 and 2021?

a.30

b.29

c.31

d.32

65. Which initiative has been launched by RBI for a 24x7 Helpline for Digital Payments?

a.DigiSaathi

b.DigiRath

c.DigiSaath

d.DigiRakhsak

66. The first-ever road project, made out of waste steel has come up in which city of India?

a.Gurugram

b.Surat

c.Jamshedpur

d.Hyderabad

67. Who has been appointed as the captain of Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2022?

a.Ravindra Jadeja

b.R Ashwin

c.David Warner

d.Virat Kohli

68. World Consumer Rights Day is being celebrated globally on which day?

a.March 13th

b.March 15th

c.March 12th

d.March 14th

69. ‘Nitin Chugh’ has been appointed as the Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of which bank in India to drive digital banking operations?

a.Axis Bank

b.HDFC Bank

c.Kotak Mahindra Bank

d.State Bank of India

70. Indian Army's "Agnibaaz Division" has organised a joint exercise "Suraksha Kavach 2" with which state/UT's Police?

a.Punjab Police

b.Maharashtra Police

c.Uttar Pradesh Police

d.Delhi Police

71. Hyperspectral Studies for Mineral Exploration in the country. For this NMDC which institute has signed MoU?

a.IIT Madras

b.IIT Kanpur

c.IIT Bombay

d.IIT Kharagpur

72. How much amount has been set as the target by the government for the NaBFID to sanction loans for the infrastructure sector in 2022-23?

a.Rs 2 trillion

b.Rs 5 trillion

c.Rs 1 trillion

d.Rs 3 trillion

73. For How many days Yoga Mahotsav 2022 campaign has been started?

a.100 days

b.200 days

c.150 days

d.50 days

74. To strengthen actions for nature to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, how many resolutions concluded 5th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5)?

a.19 resolutions

b.14 resolutions

c.10 resolutions

d.12 resolutions

75. ‘Quitting Smoking Doesn’t Have To Be Stressful’ is the theme of which day in 2022?

a.No Smoking Day 2022

b.National Youth Day

c.World Health Day

d.National Safety Day

76. Microsoft has opened its largest data centre in India in Hyderabad. Apart from this, the company already has how many data centres in the country?

a.4

b.5

c.3

d.6

77. The OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition was held in which city?

a.Mumbai

b.Kochi

c.Kolkata

d.Chennai

78. What is the theme of the 2022 International Women's Day?

a.Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women's lives

b.Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow

c.Think equal, build smart, innovate for change

d.An equal world is an enabled world

79. National Safety Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.05th March

b.09th March

c.04h March

d.07th March

80. Which city has been ranked as the most noise polluted city globally, topped this list?

a.Jakarta

b.Dhaka

c.Beijing

d.Cairo

81. The 12th edition of the RSM 2022 has been organised in which state?

a.Andra Pradesh

b.Gujarat

c.Odisha

d.West Bengal

82. Lakshya Sen lost to which of the following player to settle for silver at the men's singles badminton final of German Open 2022?

a.Viktor Axelsen

b.Thomas Rouxel

c.Lee Zii Jia

d.Kunlavut Vitidsarn

83. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of IRDAI in 2022?

a.A. Ramana Rao

b.Mamta Suri

c.Debasish Panda

d.Sanjay Kumar Verma

84. How many years of diplomatic relations have been completed between India and Belgium?

a.85 years

b.65 years

c.75 years

d.55 years

85. Who has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Punjab?

a.Bhagwant Mann

b.Jaswinder Kaur

c.Navjot Singh Sidhu

d.Arvind Kejriwal

86. The Virtual SGKC has been developed by which company?

a.NTPC Limited

b.Indian Oil Corporation

c.POWERGRID

d.Power Finance Corporation

87. What does 'S' stand for in 'SWIFT' financial messaging service?

a.Service

b.Society

c.Secure

d.Simple

88. Which country has become the most sanctioned country in the world?

a.Iraq

b.Pakistan

c.Russia

d.Iran

89. Which organization has launched the military drill 'Cold Response 2022'?

a.United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

b.Association of South East Nations

c.North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

d.International Development Association

90. Which is first country in the world to authorize the emergency use of a plant-based ‘Covifenz’ COVID-19 Vaccine?

a.United Kingdom

b.Russia

c.Canada

d.France

91. Sarjeraodada Naik Shirala Sahakari Bank’ license has been cancelled by Reserve Bank of India. Where is the main office of this bank?

a.Tamil Nadu

b.Tripura

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Maharashtra

92. How many seats went to the polls in the sixth phase of UP Elections 2022?

a.57

b.48

c.62

d.45

93. Which US courier service company has announced the appointment of Indian-origin Raj Subramaniam as its next CEO?

a.Agarwal Packers

b.FedEx

c.United Parcel Services

d.DHL

94. Caitlin Novak has become the first female President of which country?

a.Sweden

b.Uganda

c.Norway

d.Hungary

95. What is the upper limit of a UPI Lite payment transaction?

a.Rs 200

b.Rs 300

c.Rs 100

d.Rs 500

96. Who has become the first African to win the Pritzker Prize 2022?

a.Laura Crimaldi

b.Francis Kere

c.Evan allen

d.Morenati emilio

97. What is the projected GDP growth rate of India in fiscal 2022-23 as per Fitch Ratings?

a.8.5%

b.8.7%

c.8.3%

d.8.9%

98. Which of the following has announced the purchase of Evilient Technologies, a renowned FinTech business?

a.HDFC Bank

b.Razorpay

c.Pay you

d.Paytm

99. March 4th is being celebrated as which date?

a.World Service Day

b.World Diet Food Day

c.World Obesity Day

d.World Post Day

100. Tapan Singhel has been re-appointed as the MD & CEO of which company?

a.HDFC ERGO General Insurance

b.Bajaj Allianz General Insurance

c.ICICI Lombard General Insurance

d.Reliance General Insurance

101. Who is the winner of the 2022 Mexican Open tennis tournament?

a.Daniil Medvedev

b.Stefanos Tsitsipas

c.Rafael Nadal

d.Novak Djokovic

102. Which Indian actress has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Bharti AXA Life Insurance?

a.Deepika Padukone

b.Shruti Haasan

c.Kriti Sanon

d.Vidya Balan

103. The DefExpo 2022 has been postponed till further orders. The event was scheduled to take place in which city?

a.Lucknow

b.Ranchi

c.Bengaluru

d.Gandhinagar

104. The CRPF Raising day is being celebrated on which date?

a.March 17th

b.March 16th

c.March 19th

d.March 18th

105. The International Day of Action for Rivers is being celebrated on which date?

a.March 15th

b.March 13th

c.March 14th

d.March 11th

106. Armond Gustave "Mondo" Duplantis has covered 6.19 meters to break his own world record by how many centimetres at the World Indoor Tour Silver Meeting?

a.2cm

b.1 cm

c.5cm

d.3 cm

107. Which of the company has become the first Indian company to sponsor FIFA World Cup 2022?

a.BYJU'S

b.Reliance

c.Wipro

d.Tata

108. Which female player has won the women's singles title of Swiss Open 2022?

a.Nozomi Okura

b.Caroline Marine

c.Saina Nehwal

d.PV Sindhu

109. The World Poetry Day is being celebrated every year on which date?

a.March 21st

b.March 22nd

c.March 17th

d.March 18th

110. ‘58th Senior National Chess Championship 2022’ organized by AICF Secretary Bharat Singh in which city?

a.Bengaluru

b.Visakhapatnam

c.Chennai

d.Kanpur

111. Matrushakti Udaymita Scheme has been launched by which state to promote women entrepreneurship in the state?

a.Uttarakhand

b.Haryana

c.West Bengal

d.Punjab

112. Bank of Maharashtra has partnered with Mahagram to roll out the 'Bank Sakhi' project in which state of India?

a.Odisha

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Karnataka

d.Maharashtra

113. MeitY has tied with which company to train Indian startups in making apps and games for the global market?

a.Microsoft

b.Google

c.IBM

d.Apple

114. On which day the Pie Day is being celebrated around the world?

a.March 11th

b.March 14th

c.March 13th

d.March 12th

115. Modi@20 is a compilation of the political life of PM Modi's past 20 years. The book has been edited and compiled by which organisation?

a.Pan Macmillan India

b.Rupa Publications

c.BlueKraft Digital Foundation

d.Penguin Random House India

116. Which ministry has launched the Donation-e-Pension campaign under the PM-SYM scheme?

a.Ministry of Tribals

b.Ministry of Labor

c.Ministry of Science

d.Ministry of Education

117. PetrFiala has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of which country?

a.Austria

b.Czech Republic

c.Latvia

d.Serbia

118. Who is the author of the biography "Soli Sorabjee: Life and Times"?

a.Gautam Bhatia

b.Abhinav Chandrachud

c.Karuna Nundy

d.P. N. Bhagwati

119. Pooja Jatyan, Shyam Sundar and Jyoti Balyan are related to which sports?

a.Javelin Throw

b.Badminton

c.Archery

d.Discuss Throw

120. What is the revised compensation to the kind of hit-and-run victims in case of death?

a.1 Lakhs

b.2 Lakhs

c.75000

d.50,000

121. Who has been appointed as Chairperson of the High Powered Committee?

a.AK Sikri

b.Raju Mistri

c.Ajay Kushwaha

d.Ravi Chopra

122. Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa scheme was started by which state?

a.UP

b.Bihar

c.Tripura

d.Assam

123. Indian diplomat Mukul Arya passed away in an untimely manner. He was an Indian envoy to which among the following countries?

a.Turkey

b.Ukraine

c.Palestine

d.Israel

124. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and who has signed an MoU towards green energy goals?

a.Coal India

b.SEBI

c.Bank of Baroda

d.Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited

125. Which is the venue of the India Global Forum (IGF) event in 2022?

a.Chennai

b.Gandhi Nagar

c.Varanasi

d.Bengaluru

126. Which company introduces a 19-seater civil aircraft to be deployed under UDAN Scheme?

a.GAIL

b.BEL

c.HAL

d.NTPC

127. Which ground test of ISRO has been successfully completed?

a.SS2

b.SSLV

c.SS3

d.SS1

128. MV Ram Prasad Bismil’ is the Longest vessel to sail from __ to Brahmaputra?

a.Kaveri

b.Yamuna

c.Godavari

d.Ganga

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

a.Japan

b.France

c.Philippines

d.South Korea

130. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Minister of Uttrakhand?

a.Shivraj Singh Chouhan

b.Pushkar Singh Dhami

c.Ashok Gehlot

d.Jairam Thakur

131. Supreme Court of India has appointed Justice (retd) AK Sikri as Chairperson of the High Powered Committee of which project?

a.Chardham Project

b.Setu Bharatam

c.Smart Cities Mission

d.Bharatmala Project

132. India’s first indigenously developed Flying Trainer ‘HANSA-NG’, successfully completed it’s sea-level trials at where?

a.Puducherry

b.Bengaluru

c.Chandigarh

d.Surat

133. When is "International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims" is being celebrated?

a.March 17th

b.March 18th

c.March 16th

d.March 24th

134. Integrated Approach in S&T for Sustainable Future’ is the theme of which day in 2022?

a.National Science Day

b.National Physics Day

c.National Internet Day

d.National Biology Day

135. Equirus Wealth in collaboration with SCUBE Capital along with which bank to jointly launch USD Offshore Fund?

a.Canara Bank

b.ICICI Bank

c.Axis Bank

d.Federal Bank

136. When is Cyclone Asani predicted to hit Andaman & Nicobar Islands?

a.March 18th

b.March 19th

c.March 21th

d.March 25th

137. What is the latest rank of Indian Passport on the Henley Passport Index?

a.76

b.83

c.87

d.86

138. The two-day Study in India meeting has been inaugurated in which country?

a.Bhutan

b.Tunisia

c.China

d.Bangladesh

139. Where 1.66 petaflops supercomputer named PARAM Ganga has been installed?

a.IIT Roorkee

b.IIT Pune

c.IIT Chennai

d.IIT Hyderabad

140. What is the theme for World Tuberculosis Day 2022?

a.The Clock is Ticking

b.It's time to end TB

c.It's Time

d.Invest to End TB. Save Lives

141. Which country's central bank governor has been awarded the Governor of the Year Award at the Central Banking Awards 2022?

a.Chile

b.Iran

c.Quba

d.UAE

142. Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state/UT?

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Kerala

c.Telangana

d.Tamil Nadu

143. Which bank launched a booklet named ‘BE(A)WARE’ in India for public awareness on financial frauds?

a.RBI

b.HDFC

c.ICICI

d.SBI

144. Rod Marsh who died at the age of 74 was the former cricket player of which country?

a.England

b.New Zealand

c.Australia

d.South Africa

145. Who has been selected for the 31st GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for his outstanding contribution in the field of material sciences?

a.Jayendra Saraswat

b.Vijay Anand

c.Narayan Pradhan

d.Narayan Murthi

146. To recognize the importance of recycling, ‘Global Recycling Day’ celebrated on which date in 2022?

a.March 18th

b.March 17th

c.March 13th

d.March 14th

147. Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of Maruti Suzuki?

a.Hisashi Takeuchi

b.Osamu Suzuki

c.Shigetoshi Torii

d.Kenichi Ayukawa

148. 2022 BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament has held in which country?

a.India

b.China

c.America

d.Japan

149. Who initiated 'Digital Government Mission' to speed up Citizen Services Delivery?

a.Ashwini Vaishnaw

b.Kiren Rijiju

c.Giriraj Singh

d.Pralhad Joshi

150. In which city did Reliance Industries Ltd open Indias first global destination named Jio World Center?

a.Nagpur

b.Ahmedabad

c.Mumbai

d.Noida

151. At the 2022 ISSF World Cup, who won gold medal in Men’s 10m Air Pistol event?

a.Jitu Rai

b.Vijay Kumar

c.Gagan Narang

d.Saurabh Chaudhary

152. Who among these is an Arjuna award winner in this sport, who has part of an Asian Games bronze medal-winning side?

a.George Gervin

b.Robert George

c.Jimmy George

d.Kiran George

153. To handle the increasing e-waste, India’s first electronic-waste eco-friendly 20 acres park to be setup at where?

a.Karnataka

b.Bihar

c.Punjab

d.Delhi

154. Which state government has launched 'Kaushalya Matritva Yojana'?

a.Rajasthan

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Haryana

d.Chhattisgarh

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

a.Russia

b.France

c.United States

d.Israel

156. What is the theme of 2022 World Kidney Day?

a.Kidney Health for All: Bridge the knowledge gap to better kidney care

b.Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere

c.Living Well with Kidney Disease

d.Kidney health for everyone everywhere from prevention to detection and equitable access to care

157. India’s largest reclining statue of Lord Buddha (100 feet long and 30 feet high) is being built at where?

a.Araria

b.Anwari

c.Munger

d.Bodh Gaya

158. What is the position of India in the global investment in digital shopping 2021?

a.Third

b.Fourth

c.First

d.Second

159. On Board: My Years in BCCI is an autobiography of which person?

a.Vinod Rai

b.Anjum Chopra

c.Diana Edulji

d.Ratnakar Shetty

160. Who has been appointed as the CFO of the LIC?

a.Sunil Agrawal

b.Vinay Kumar Verma

c.Supriya Bakhshi

d.Pankaj Jain

161. Rahi Sarnobat, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan won the gold medal in which event of ‘International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World cup’?

a.Women’s 25m pistol team event

b.Women’s 21m pistol team event.

c.Women’s 28m pistol team event.

d.Women’s 20m pistol team event.

162. Which organization has issued the first wildlife bond to save African black rhinoceros?

a.UNESCO

b.World Bank

c.Moody's

d.IFA

163. Dr Jitendra Singh launched the International Monsoons Project Office (IMPO) at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM). Where is this IMPO/IITM located?

a.Ahmedabad

b.Mumbai

c.Pune

d.Chennai

164. Which film has won the Best Picture award at the 94th Academy Awards?

a.CODA

b.Belfast

c.The Power of the Dog

d.King Richard

165. The 4th Jan Aushadhi Diwas will be celebrated. What is the theme of 4th Jan Aushadhi Diwas?

a.Jan Aushadhi- Jan Kalyan

b.Jan Aushadhi-Jan Upyogi

c.Jan Aushadhi- Jan Samman

d.Jan Kalyan- Jan Samman

166. Deloitte's report titled "Global Powers of Retailing 2022, which company topped the list?

a.Schwarz Group

b.Walmart Inc

c.Costco Wholesale Corporation

d.The Home Depot, Inc

167. Which State Assembly in the country is the first to implement the NeVA programme to become completely paperless?

a.Mizoram

b.Manipur

c.Meghalaya

d.Nagaland

168. Which state has topped in the released Scotch State of Governance Ranking 2021?

a.Telangana

b.Karnataka

c.Odisha

d.Andhra Pradesh

169. ToneTag partnered with which bank for "VoiceSe UPI payments service"?

a.NSDL Payments Bank

b.PNB

c.Airtel Payments Bank

d.SBI

170. Which company announced to buying banking-software maker ‘Technisys SA’ for about $1.1 Billion?

a.Amazon

b.SoFi Technologies Inc

c.Microsoft

d.Adobe

171. Kalpana Chawla's birth anniversary is being observed on which date?

a.March 15th

b.March 17th

c.March 19th

d.March 25th

172. Sadia Tariq was in news for winning a gold medal for India in which event?

a.Weightlifting

b.Boxing

c.Wushu

d.Fencing

173. Which team has won the 3rd edition of the SAFF U-18 Women's Football Championship?

a.Bangladesh

b.Malaysia

c.India

d.South Korea

174. The International Day of Forests is being celebrated on which date?

a.March 20th

b.March 21st

c.March 18th

d.March 19th

175. RBI has cancelled the license of People's Co-operative Bank Ltd. located at which place?

a.Kolhapur

b.Pune

c.Kanpur

d.Mumbai

176. How many women have been awarded the WTI in 2022?

a.75

b.12

c.32

d.52

177. Who is the author of the book titled- Unfinished?

a.Priyanka Chopra

b.Amitav Ghosh

c.Salman Rushdie

d.Anuja Chauhan

178. Which state government has launched 'Women@Work' program?

a.Kerala

b.Jharkhand

c.Karnataka

d.Tamil Nadu

179. International Judo Federation’ has suspended whom as Honorary President and Ambassador of the federation?

a.Shinzo Abe

b.Boris Johnson

c.Vladimir Putin

d.Elizabeth II

180. In which state 'Dol Utsav' has been celebrated?

a.West Bengal

b.Telangana

c.Tamil Nadu

d.Karnataka

181. India's first hydrogen fuel cell car Toyota Mirai has been launched by which ministry?

a.Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

b.Ministry of Child Development

c.Ministry of Education

d.Ministry of Education

182. Which country has topped in the Sustainable Development Index 2021 List?

a.Denmark

b.Finland

c.Belgium

d.Sweden

183. The National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society has started in which city?

a.Mumbai

b.Visakhapatanam

c.Jaipur

d.Delhi

184. Which Mutual Fund House has launched an end-to-end women-led missed call advisory service #LaxmiForLaxmi?

a.HDFC Mutual Fund

b.ICICI Mutual Fund

c.LIC Mutual Fund

d.SBI Mutual Fund

185. Who has been ranked as the world's top billionaire in 2022 M3M Hurun Global Rich List?

a.Jeff Bezos

b.Bill Gates

c.Bernard Arnault

d.Elon Musk

186. Which party has won the highest number of seats in the Goa Assembly Elections?

a.BSP

b.AAP

c.BJP

d.INC

187. Which coalfield in India is currently the largest coal-producing company of India after its production crossed 157 million tonnes in 2021-22?

a.Bharat Coking Coal

b.Central Coalfields Limited

c.Mahanadi Coalfields Limited

d.South Eastern Coalfields Limited

188. On which day the International Day of the Unborn Child is being celebrated?

a.March 26th

b.March 28th

c.March 27th

d.March 25th

189. The 19th edition of the India-US MCG meeting has been held at which place?

a.Pune

b.Noida

c.Bikaner

d.Agra

190. Asia's largest Tulip Garden is at which place?

a.Ladakh

b.Chennai

c.Srinagar

d.Delhi

191. When is CISF raising day is being celebrated?

a.11th March

b.08th March

c.10th March

d.09th March

192. Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya and CM Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated the 35th Surajkund International Crafts Mela in which place?

a.Jhajjar

b.Sonipat

c.Faridabad

d.Gurugram

193. 'Donate-a-Pension' campaign has been launched under the central sector scheme by the government?

a.PM-SYM

b.PMFBY

c.PMJJBY

d.PMSBY

194. The first-ever Drone school has been inaugurated in which of these cities by the Minister of Civil Aviation?

a.Gurugram

b.Chandigarh

c.Dehradun

d.Gwalior

195. Which national level shooter woman has been selected to represent India for the 2041 Climate Force Antarctica Campaign?

a.Manu Bhaskar

b.Aarushi Verma

c.Avni Accounts

d.Apurvi Chandela

196. Which nation has threatened to detach itself from the International Space Station?

a.China

b.South Korea

c.Russia

d.USA

197. Former Chief of the Indian Army, General S F Rodrigues has passed away. He had also served as the Governor of which state?

a.Rajasthan

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Haryana

d.Punjab

198. The Rs 11,420 Crore Pune Metro Rail Project was inaugurated by which minister?

a.Rajnath Singh

b.Narendra Modi

c.Piyush Goyal

d.Amit Shah

199. Which tech company has announced to set up its fourth data centre in India in Hyderabad?

a.Meta

b.Google

c.Microsoft

d.IBM

200. Which firm got the license from PFRDA and IRDAI to sell NPS, Insurance?

a.FinMapp

b.Edelweiss Tokio

c.Pramerica Life Insurance Co. Ltd.

d.Aviva

201. India has signed a Host Country Agreement with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the establishment of an Area Office & Innovation Centre of ITU in which city of the country?

a.Pune

b.New Delhi

c.Noida

d.Chennai

202. ‘Jan Aushadhi-Jan Upyogi’ is the theme of which day in 2022?

a.World Day of Social Justice.

b.National Safety Day.

c.Janaushadhi Diwas 2022.

d.World War Orphans Day.

203. Which country is the largest importer of arms globally, as per SIPRI's Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2021 Report?

a.Israel

b.China

c.India

d.USA

204. When will India resume scheduled commercial International passenger flights?

a.25th March

b.27th March

c.28th March

d.26th March

205. Which company has become the first LAB manufacturing company in the world to get BIS certification?

a.Tata

b.Reliance

c.Adani

d.Tamil Nadu Petroproducts

206. The Indian Navy successfully test-fired the extended-range land-attack Brahmos supersonic cruise missile from which stealth destroyer?

a.INS Vikramaditya

b.INS Arihant

c.INS Shakti

d.INS Chennai

207. Ashneer Grover has resigned as MD and Director of which Indian fintech company?

a.BharatPe

b.PhonePe

c.Google Pay

d.Paytm

208. Nitin Paranjpe has been appointed as the Non-Executive Chairman of which FMCG company with effect from March 31, 2022?

a.Patanjali Ayurved Limited

b.Hindustan Unilever Ltd

c.Britannia Industries Ltd

d.ITC Ltd

209. Belgium have been ranked __ in the Sustainable Development Index 2021 List?

a.5th

b.8th

c.1st

d.4th

210. Which state government has announced to set up India's first medical city 'Indrayani Medicity'?

a.Maharashtra

b.Haryana

c.Bihar

d.Uttrakhand

211. India's largest EV charging station for 4 wheelers, with 121 charging points, has been launched in which city?

a.Chennai

b.New Delhi

c.Gurugram

d.Pune

212. Which city has been the hottest place on earth with a record 53.2 degree Celsius?

a.Delhi

b.Kuwait

c.Chennai

d.Dubai

213. The sea-level trials of India's first indigenously developed Flying Trainer was successfully completed at Puducherry. What is the name of this trainer aircraft?

a.HARRIS-NG

b.HERCULES-NG

c.HAWK-NG

d.HANSA-NG

214. Robert Abela has been re-elected as the Prime Minister of which country?

a.Malta

b.Maldives

c.Portugal

d.Cyprus

215. ‘2022 Women’s Cricket World Cup’ is the twelfth edition schedule between which dates?

a.4 March 2022 to 10 April, 2022

b.4 March 2022 to 12 April, 2022

c.4 March 2022 to 5 April, 2022

d.4 March 2022 to 3 April, 2022

216. Which world number 1 female tennis player has announced her retirement?

a.Serena Williams

b.Ashleigh Barty

c.Maria Sharapova

d.Steffi Graf

217. Which of the following eCommerce company acquired electronics reverse commerce (or recommerce) company Yaantra?

a.Mesho

b.Amazon

c.Flipkart

d.eBay

218. Cricket Sonny Ramadhin who passed away represented which cricket playing nation?

a.Bangladesh

b.West Indies

c.Pakistan

d.Sri Lanka

219. Which Country Astronomers discovered 1st Known Quadruple Asteroid System?

a.Japan

b.South Korea

c.Thailand

d.China

220. PV Sindhu beat which of the player to lift the women's singles title at the 2022 Swiss Open Badminton Tournament?

a.Ratchanok Intanon

b.Yeo Jia Min

c.Pornpawee Chochuwong

d.Busanan Ongbamrungphan

221. In which state India's first Virtual Smart Grid Knowledge Center has been inaugurated?

a.Dehradun, Himachal Pradesh

b.Manesar, Haryana

c.Gandhinagar, Gujarat

d.Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

222. Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of LIC Mutual Fund?

a.TS Ramakrishnan

b.PS Ramakrishnan

c.MS Ramakrishnan

d.RS Ramakrishnan

223. Which of the following automobile company has unveiled a new brand "Vida" for electric vehicles?

a.Honda MotoCorp

b.Hero Motocorp

c.Yamaha MotoCorp

d.Hyundai Motocorp

224. World Civil Defence Day is being observed on which date?

a.27th February

b.28th February

c.02nd March

d.01st March

225. Which is the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?

a.Geneva

b.Moscow

c.New York

d.Vienna

226. What is the last date to register for the ISRO Young Scientist Program 2022?

a.April 15th

b.April 10th

c.April 1st

d.April 21st

227. Indian Railways has planned to deploy its indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system called as ‘Kavach’ across 2,000 km of network in which fiscal year?

a.2025-26

b.2024-25

c.2022-23

d.2023-24

228. What is the rank of India in the Democracy Report 2022 released by the V-Dem Institute?

a.93rd

b.85th

c.95th

d.98th

229. Who is the author of the book "Unfilled Barrels: India's oil story"?

a.Shaili Chopra

b.Richa Mishra

c.Archana Mishra

d.Shoma Chaudhury

230. Who is the author of the book titled - Blue Umbrella?

a.R. K. Narayan

b.Arundhati Roy

c.RK Laxman

d.Ruskin Bond

231. RBI Governor has dedicated an Ink Manufacturing Unit "Varnika" at which place?

a.Hyderabad

b.Mysuru

c.Pune

d.Siliguri

232. ’73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament’ 2022 held in which city of Bulgaria?

a.Sofia

b.Ruse

c.Gabrovo

d.Plovdiv

233. RBI has launched which UPI facility for feature phones?

a.UPI123paid

b.UPI123payment

c.UPI123pay

d.UPI123paisa

234. Biplobi Bharat Gallery has been inaugurated in which city?

a.New Delhi

b.Guwahati

c.Pune

d.Kolkata

235. Which among the following is Europe's largest nuclear power plant?

a.Cernavoda

b.Cernavoda

c.Bohunice

d.Zaporizhzhia

236. What is the theme of the International Day of Action for Rivers in 2022?

a.Women, Water, and Climate Change

b.Rights of Rivers

c.Water for Our Future

d.The Importance of Rivers for Biodiversity

237. Who has become the 23rd Woman Grandmaster of India?

a.Mary Ann Gomes

b.Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi

c.Priyanka Nutakki

d.Padmini Rout

238. Which is the first state in the country to use the 'Crop Diversification Index'?

a.Tamil Nadu

b.Telangana

c.Punjab

d.Andhra Pradesh

239. Which country hosted BIMSTEC Summit 2022?

a.Thailand

b.Bangladesh

c.India

d.Sri Lanka

240. Immigration Visa Foreigners Registration Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme continuation approved by Indian government till which date?

a.31 March, 2026

b.31 April, 2026

c.31 May, 2026

d.31 October, 2026

241. Instagram is No Longer Accessible in which country?

a.Norway

b.Russia

c.Canada

d.Germany

242. The Government of India has set a target of constructing 220 new airports in the country by which year?

a.2026

b.2025

c.2024

d.2027

243. The FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) was established in which year?

a.1983

b.1999

c.1981

d.1991

244. Green Triangle named after Mahatma Gandhi, has been inaugurated in which country?

a.Sri Lanka

b.Singapore

c.Madagascar

d.Nepa

245. When is National Vaccination Day 2022 is being celebrated in India?

a.March 17th

b.March 16th

c.March 18th

d.March 19th

246. What is the rank of India in the sustainable Development Report 2021 list?

a.124th

b.120th

c.121st

d.122nd

247. A massive earthquake of 7.4 magnitudes hit which nation?

a.New Zealand

b.Japan

c.Australia

d.China

248. Whose translation 'Tomb of Sand' has been nominated for the International Booker Prize?

a.Arundhati Roy

b.Kiran Desai

c.Aravind Adiga

d.Geetanjali Shree

249. The WHO GCTM will be established at which place?

a.Gurugram

b.Delhi

c.Jamnagar

d.Mumbai

250. Classical wind music instrument Narasinghapettai nagaswaram of which state has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?

a.Odisha

b.Kerala

c.Tamil Nadu

d.Maharashtra

251. Which Rating Agency has projected India’s GDP growth forecast for 2022-23 (FY23) at 7.9%?

a.Fitch Ratings

b.S&P Global

c.Moody’s Analytics

d.Morgan Stanley

252. Which bank has acquired a 5% stake in National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited?

a.ICICI Bank

b.Axis Bank

c.Yes Bank

d.HDFC Bank

253. Which ministry released the detailed project reports (DPRs) to rejuvenate 13 major rivers in India?

a.Ministry of Environment and Climate Change

b.Minister of Jal Shakti

c.Minister of Education

d.Minister of Tourism

254. The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) observed it's which Foundation Day in 2022?

a.37th

b.35th

c.31st

d.39th

255. CICI bank to acquire up to 5 per cent equity holding in NARCL with total cash consideration of up to __ in tranches?

a.Rs 134.5 crore

b.Rs 135.5 crore

c.Rs 131.5 crore

d.Rs 137.5 crore

256. What is the edition of the IFFK 2022, which is held at Thiruvananthapuram?

a.51st

b.25th

c.26th

d.50th

257. Who has been crowned Miss World 2021?

a.Karolina Vidales

b.Anna Leitch

c.Karolina Bielawaska

d.Shree Saini

258. ‘Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration’ is the theme of which day in 2022?

a.World Wildlife Day 2022

b.World TB Day

c.World Meteorological Day

d.World Water Day

259. What is the theme set for the International Day of Mathematics (IDM) 2022?

a.Mathematics is Everywhere

b.Mathematics Unites!

c.Mathematics for a Better World

d.Indian Mathematics

260. The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is being celebrated on which date?

a.March 14th

b.March 13th

c.March 12th

d.March 15th

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