Current Affairs March 2022 MCQs Test Question Answers

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

a.SSLV

b.SS3

c.SS1

d.SS2

2. Instagram is No Longer Accessible in which country?

a.Norway

b.Canada

c.Germany

d.Russia

3. 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.Srishti Jha

d.Arjit Taneja

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

a.IIM Bodh Gaya

b.IIM Amritsar

c.IIM Kolkata

d.IIM Ahmedabad

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

a.Bengaluru

b.Surat

c.Puducherry

d.Chandigarh

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

a.Sonipat

b.Gurugram

c.Faridabad

d.Jhajjar

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

a.Bank of Maharashtra

b.Canara Bank

c.Bank of Baroda

d.People's Co-Operative Bank Ltd

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

a.Pankaj Jain

b.Supriya Bakhshi

c.Vinay Kumar Verma

d.Sunil Agrawal

9. 2022 BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament has held in which country?

a.Japan

b.China

c.India

d.America

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

a.DigiRath

b.DigiSaath

c.DigiRakhsak

d.DigiSaathi

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

a.Jasprit Bumrah

b.Ishant Sharma

c.Mohammed Shami

d.R Ashwin

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

a.India

b.China

c.Iran

d.China

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

a.Ashok Vemuri

b.Jayshree Ullal

c.Rajeev Suri

d.T S Ramakrishnan

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

a.Yamaha MotoCorp

b.Hyundai Motocorp

c.Hero Motocorp

d.Honda MotoCorp

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

a.8.7%

b.8.5%

c.8.9%

d.8.3%

16. 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.3 cm

b.5cm

c.2cm

d.1 cm

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

a.West Bengal

b.Punjab

c.Haryana

d.Uttarakhand

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

a.March 18th

b.March 19th

c.March 25th

d.March 21th

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

a.Bajaj Allianz General Insurance

b.Reliance General Insurance

c.ICICI Lombard General Insurance

d.HDFC ERGO General Insurance

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

a.MV Ram Prasad Bismil

b.MV APL Raffles

c.MV Northern Jaguar

d.MV MSC Valeria

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

a.Hungary

b.Uganda

c.Norway

d.Sweden

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

a.Leave no one behind

b.What I bring to the Workplace

c.We Decide

d.Connect

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

a.Tripura

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Maharashtra

d.Tamil Nadu

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

a.Sri Lanka

b.Bangladesh

c.Pakistan

d.West Indies

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

a.Yangiarik, Uzbekistan

b.Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

c.Tashkent, Uzbekistan

d.Ranikhet, Uttarakhand

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

a.South Eastern Coalfields Limited

b.Central Coalfields Limited

c.Mahanadi Coalfields Limited

d.Bharat Coking Coal

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

a.Bangladesh

b.South Korea

c.India

d.Malaysia

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

a.March 17th

b.March 25th

c.March 19th

d.March 15th

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

a.Living Well with Kidney Disease

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

c.Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere

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

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

a.Avni Accounts

b.Manu Bhaskar

c.Apurvi Chandela

d.Aarushi Verma

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

a.Arvind Kejriwal

b.Navjot Singh Sidhu

c.Bhagwant Mann

d.Jaswinder Kaur

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

a.Odisha

b.Andra Pradesh

c.West Bengal

d.Gujarat

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

a.Priyanka Chopra

b.Amitav Ghosh

c.Salman Rushdie

d.Anuja Chauhan

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

a.Tata Motors

b.Mahindra & Mahindra

c.Maruti Suzuki

d.Ashok Leyland

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

a.Aviva

b.Edelweiss Tokio

c.Pramerica Life Insurance Co. Ltd.

d.FinMapp

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

a.11th March

b.13th March

c.12th March

d.10th March

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

a.Power Finance Corporation

b.NTPC Limited

c.POWERGRID

d.Indian Oil Corporation

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

a.Shigetoshi Torii

b.Kenichi Ayukawa

c.Osamu Suzuki

d.Hisashi Takeuchi

39. ‘58th Senior National Chess Championship 2022’ organized by AICF Secretary Bharat Singh in which city?

a.Visakhapatnam

b.Chennai

c.Kanpur

d.Bengaluru

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

a.50 days

b.200 days

c.100 days

d.150 days

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

a.Axis Bank

b.Yes Bank

c.HDFC Bank

d.ICICI Bank

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

a.France

b.United Kingdom

c.Canada

d.Russia

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

a.Jharkhand

b.Karnataka

c.Tamil Nadu

d.Kerala

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

a.New Zealand

b.China

c.Japan

d.Australia

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

a.Diana Edulji

b.Vinod Rai

c.Ratnakar Shetty

d.Anjum Chopra

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

a.Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi

b.Priyanka Nutakki

c.Mary Ann Gomes

d.Padmini Rout

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

a.Agra

b.Bikaner

c.Noida

d.Pune

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

a.Ranchi

b.Lucknow

c.Bengaluru

d.Gandhinagar

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

a.HDFC Bank

b.Razorpay

c.Paytm

d.Pay you

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

a.Pune

b.New Delhi

c.Kolkata

d.Guwahati

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

a.Government of Kerala

b.Government of Maharashtra

c.Gujarat government

d.Government of Rajasthan

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

a.March 22nd

b.March 21st

c.March 18th

d.March 17th

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

a.Hindustan Unilever Ltd

b.Britannia Industries Ltd

c.Patanjali Ayurved Limited

d.ITC Ltd

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

a.Debasish Panda

b.Sanjay Kumar Verma

c.Mamta Suri

d.A. Ramana Rao

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

a.18

b.14

c.17

d.22

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

a.Pune

b.Gurugram

c.Chennai

d.New Delhi

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

a.National Safety Day.

b.Janaushadhi Diwas 2022.

c.World War Orphans Day.

d.World Day of Social Justice.

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

a.Karuna Nundy

b.P. N. Bhagwati

c.Abhinav Chandrachud

d.Gautam Bhatia

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

a.March 19th

b.March 16th

c.March 18th

d.March 17th

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

a.Archana Mishra

b.Richa Mishra

c.Shaili Chopra

d.Shoma Chaudhury

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

a.Nepa

b.Sri Lanka

c.Madagascar

d.Singapore

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

a.Cummins India Ltd

b.HEG Ltd

c.Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL)

d.Elgi Equipments Ltd

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

a.Mithali Raj

b.Jhulan Goshwami

c.Mary Kom

d.Sania Mirza

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

a.26th

b.50th

c.51st

d.25th

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

a.INS Shakti

b.INS Chennai

c.INS Vikramaditya

d.INS Arihant

66. 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 24th

c.March 16th

d.March 18th

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

a.March 17th

b.March 13th

c.March 14th

d.March 18th

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

a.Max Verstappen

b.Charles Leclerc

c.Lewis Hamilton

d.Carlos Sainz Jr.

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

a.Reliance

b.Wipro

c.Tata

d.BYJU'S

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

a.Japan

b.South Korea

c.Philippines

d.France

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

a.Mumbai

b.Kanpur

c.Pune

d.Kolhapur

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

a.March 11th

b.March 12th

c.March 14th

d.March 13th

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

a.Rohini Pande

b.Jayati Ghosh

c.Kaushik Basu

d.Arvind Panagariya

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

a.Planning Commission

b.Ministry of Education

c.Supreme Court

d.Union Cabinet

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

a.Google

b.IBM

c.Microsoft

d.Meta

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

a.India and USA

b.India and Pakistan

c.India and Nepal

d.India and Japan

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

a.27th February

b.28th February

c.02nd March

d.01st March

78. 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.Chennai

b.Pune

c.Ahmedabad

d.Mumbai

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

a.Palestine

b.Israel

c.Turkey

d.Ukraine

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

a.First

b.Second

c.Fourth

d.Third

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

a.BJP

b.INC

c.AAP

d.BSP

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

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Telangana

c.Punjab

d.Tamil Nadu

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

a.Czech Republic

b.Latvia

c.Austria

d.Serbia

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

a.England

b.Australia

c.South Africa

d.New Zealand

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

a.Jimmy George

b.Kiran George

c.Robert George

d.George Gervin

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

a.National Internet Day

b.National Biology Day

c.National Science Day

d.National Physics Day

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

a.300 Million

b.500 Million

c.100 Million

d.200 Million

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

a.9th Edition

b.5th edition

c.7th Edition

d.12th Edition

89. 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.2023-24

c.2024-25

d.2022-23

90. 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 5 trillion

b.Rs 1 trillion

c.Rs 2 trillion

d.Rs 3 trillion

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

a.World Obesity Day

b.World Diet Food Day

c.World Service Day

d.World Post Day

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

a.05th March

b.09th March

c.04h March

d.07th March

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

a.March 12th

b.March 14th

c.March 13th

d.March 15th

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

a.Punjab

b.Delhi

c.Bihar

d.Karnataka

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

a.Oman

b.Singapore

c.Sri Lanka

d.Japan

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

a.Minister of Tourism

b.Minister of Education

c.Minister of Jal Shakti

d.Ministry of Environment and Climate Change

97. 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.Patna, Bihar

c.Raipur, Chhattisgarh

d.Gurugram, Haryana

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

a.44th

b.45th

c.47th

d.46th

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

a.MS Ramakrishnan

b.PS Ramakrishnan

c.TS Ramakrishnan

d.RS Ramakrishnan

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

a.10 resolutions

b.12 resolutions

c.14 resolutions

d.19 resolutions

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

a.South Korea

b.North Korea

c.China

d.Japan

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

a.Jeff Bezos

b.Elon Musk

c.Bernard Arnault

d.Bill Gates

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

a.Gurugram

b.Dehradun

c.Gwalior

d.Chandigarh

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

a.Jiya Rai

b.Bhakti Sharma

c.Mana Patel

d.Aarti Saha

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

a.Zaporizhzhia

b.Cernavoda

c.Bohunice

d.Cernavoda

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

a.European Union (EU)

b.World Trade Organization

c.International Monetary Fund

d.International Labor Organization

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

a.The Importance of Rivers for Biodiversity

b.Rights of Rivers

c.Women, Water, and Climate Change

d.Water for Our Future

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

a.March 11th

b.March 14th

c.March 15th

d.March 13th

109. 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.Noida

b.Pune

c.Chennai

d.New Delhi

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

a.Ahmedabad

b.Nagpur

c.Noida

d.Mumbai

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

a.Javelin Throw

b.Discuss Throw

c.Archery

d.Badminton

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

a.Lockheed Martin

b.Boeing

c.Airbus

d.Blue Origin

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

a.USA

b.Israel

c.China

d.India

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

a.New York

b.Moscow

c.Vienna

d.Geneva

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

a.March 19th

b.March 17th

c.March 18th

d.March 16th

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

a.HAL

b.NTPC

c.GAIL

d.BEL

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

a.Singapore

b.Japan

c.Australia

d.Malaysia

118. 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.Rupa Publications

b.BlueKraft Digital Foundation

c.Penguin Random House India

d.Pan Macmillan India

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

a.SoFi Technologies Inc

b.Microsoft

c.Amazon

d.Adobe

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

a.Ruskin Bond

b.RK Laxman

c.R. K. Narayan

d.Arundhati Roy

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

a.March 18th

b.March 20th

c.March 19th

d.March 21st

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

a.It's time to end TB

b.Invest to End TB. Save Lives

c.It's Time

d.The Clock is Ticking

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

a.95th

b.98th

c.93rd

d.85th

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

a.Sunita Narain

b.Rizwana Hasan

c.Sumaira Abdulali

d.Maneka Gandhi

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

a.9.1%

b.8.8%

c.7.1%

d.9.5%

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

a.Narendra Modi

b.Piyush Goyal

c.Rajnath Singh

d.Amit Shah

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

a.Rs 137.5 crore

b.Rs 135.5 crore

c.Rs 131.5 crore

d.Rs 134.5 crore

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

a.Assam

b.Tripura

c.UP

d.Bihar

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

a.INS Brahmaputra

b.INS Betwa

c.INS Gomati

d.INS Valsura

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

a.33

b.32

c.35

d.36

131. Who has been crowned Miss World 2021?

a.Shree Saini

b.Karolina Bielawaska

c.Karolina Vidales

d.Anna Leitch

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

a.Chennai

b.Bengaluru

c.Gandhi Nagar

d.Varanasi

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

a.Sweden

b.Denmark

c.Belgium

d.Finland

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

a.Jakarta

b.Cairo

c.Beijing

d.Dhaka

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

a.Jan Kalyan- Jan Samman

b.Jan Aushadhi- Jan Samman

c.Jan Aushadhi-Jan Upyogi

d.Jan Aushadhi- Jan Kalyan

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

a.UPI123paisa

b.UPI123payment

c.UPI123paid

d.UPI123pay

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

a.Tamil Nadu

b.Maharashtra

c.Odisha

d.Karnataka

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

a.March 19th

b.March 17th

c.March 16th

d.March 24th

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

a.Serena Williams

b.Maria Sharapova

c.Steffi Graf

d.Ashleigh Barty

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

a.Greywater: the indispensable part of life

b.Groundwater: making the invisible visible

c.Greywater: making the invisible visible

d.Groundwater: the indispensable part of life

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

a.120th

b.122nd

c.121st

d.124th

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

a.Fourth

b.First

c.Second

d.Third

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

a.Fitch Ratings

b.Morgan Stanley

c.Moody’s Analytics

d.S&P Global

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

a.30

b.31

c.29

d.32

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

a.Rare is Many. Rare is Strong

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

c.Rare is many. Rare is strong. Rare is proud

d.Share Your Colors

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

a.March 27th

b.March 28th

c.March 25th

d.March 26th

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

a.Raksha

b.Dhaal

c.Suraksha

d.Kavach

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

a.Gagan Narang

b.Jitu Rai

c.Saurabh Chaudhary

d.Vijay Kumar

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

a.75th Edition

b.52nd Edition

c.65th edition

d.72nd Edition

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

a.PhonePe

b.Paytm

c.BharatPe

d.Google Pay

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

a.World TB Day

b.World Water Day

c.World Wildlife Day 2022

d.World Meteorological Day

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

a.Anwari

b.Araria

c.Munger

d.Bodh Gaya

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

a.Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

b.Ministry of Communications

c.Ministry of Defence

d.Ministry of Minority Affairs

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

a.Ministry of Science

b.Ministry of Education

c.Ministry of Tribals

d.Ministry of Labor

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

a.14

b.12

c.16

d.11

156. 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

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

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Haryana

c.Rajasthan

d.Punjab

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

a.Kiren Rijiju

b.Ashwini Vaishnaw

c.Giriraj Singh

d.Pralhad Joshi

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

a.Ministry of Education

b.Ministry of Education

c.Ministry of Child Development

d.Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

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

a.Tamil Nadu Petroproducts

b.Tata

c.Reliance

d.Adani

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

a.Vladimir Putin

b.Elizabeth II

c.Shinzo Abe

d.Boris Johnson

162. 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.Thomas Rouxel

b.Lee Zii Jia

c.Viktor Axelsen

d.Kunlavut Vitidsarn

163. When is CISF raising day is being celebrated?

a.09th March

b.11th March

c.08th March

d.10th March

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

a.Kriti Sanon

b.Shruti Haasan

c.Deepika Padukone

d.Vidya Balan

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

a.25th March

b.27th March

c.28th March

d.26th March

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

a.Kaveri

b.Ganga

c.Godavari

d.Yamuna

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

a.Mumbai

b.Chennai

c.Kolkata

d.Kochi

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

a.Third

b.Fourth

c.First

d.Second

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

a.Stefanos Tsitsipas

b.Daniil Medvedev

c.Rafael Nadal

d.Novak Djokovic

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

a.Rs 100

b.Rs 500

c.Rs 300

d.Rs 200

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

a.Airtel Payments Bank

b.NSDL Payments Bank

c.PNB

d.SBI

172. ’73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament’ 2022 held in which city of Bulgaria?

a.Sofia

b.Plovdiv

c.Gabrovo

d.Ruse

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

a.Meghalaya

b.Mizoram

c.Manipur

d.Nagaland

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

a.SBI

b.ICICI

c.HDFC

d.RBI

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

a.35th

b.37th

c.31st

d.39th

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

a.Agra

b.Nainital

c.Jaisalmer

d.Pithoragarh

177. ‘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.State Bank of India

c.HDFC Bank

d.Kotak Mahindra Bank

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

a.Mysuru

b.Siliguri

c.Pune

d.Hyderabad

179. 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.HDFC Bank

b.Axis Bank

c.Kotak Mahindra Bank

d.ICICI Bank

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

a.Simple

b.Society

c.Service

d.Secure

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

a.HDFC Group

b.Colgate-Palmolive Ltd

c.Coal India

d.Google

182. ‘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 3 April, 2022

d.4 March 2022 to 5 April, 2022

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

a.International Development Association

b.United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

c.Association of South East Nations

d.North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

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

a.Google

b.Microsoft

c.IBM

d.Apple

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

a.28 satellites

b.25 satellites

c.20 satellites

d.22 satellites

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

a.1983

b.1991

c.1999

d.1981

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

a.South Korea

b.China

c.Japan

d.Thailand

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

a.Go Digital, Go Secure

b.Outreach and Availability of Digital Payments

c.Unified Payments Interface

d.Smarter Digital Payments

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

a.Raja Rai

b.Marcus Pleyer

c.Marcus Watson

d.T. Raja Kumar

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

a.ICICI Bank

b.Canara Bank

c.Federal Bank

d.Axis Bank

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

a.National Safety Day

b.World Health Day

c.National Youth Day

d.No Smoking Day 2022

192. 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.6

c.3

d.5

193. 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.Busanan Ongbamrungphan

d.Pornpawee Chochuwong

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

a.Manipur

b.Sikkim

c.Nagaland

d.Uttarkhand

195. 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.HAWK-NG

b.HARRIS-NG

c.HANSA-NG

d.HERCULES-NG

196. Which country hosted BIMSTEC Summit 2022?

a.India

b.Thailand

c.Bangladesh

d.Sri Lanka

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

a.SEBI

b.Coal India

c.Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited

d.Bank of Baroda

198. 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 20m pistol team event.

b.Women’s 28m pistol team event.

c.Women’s 21m pistol team event.

d.Women’s 25m pistol team event

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.David Warner

c.Ravindra Jadeja

d.R Ashwin

200. 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.Delhi

b.Haridwar

c.Ujjain

d.Varanasi

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

a.IIT Hyderabad

b.IIT Chennai

c.IIT Pune

d.IIT Roorkee

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

a.Kuwait

b.Chennai

c.Delhi

d.Dubai

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

a.PMSBY

b.PM-SYM

c.PMFBY

d.PMJJBY

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

a.1 Lakhs

b.75000

c.2 Lakhs

d.50,000

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

a.83

b.87

c.76

d.86

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

a.USA

b.Russia

c.China

d.South Korea

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

a.Telangana

b.Odisha

c.Karnataka

d.Andhra Pradesh

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

a.Mexico

b.Chile

c.Argentina

d.Peru

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

a.France

b.Australia

c.India

d.UAE

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

a.Walmart Inc

b.Costco Wholesale Corporation

c.Schwarz Group

d.The Home Depot, Inc

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

a.2025

b.2024

c.2026

d.2027

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

a.Mathematics for a Better World

b.Mathematics is Everywhere

c.Mathematics Unites!

d.Indian Mathematics

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

a.Haryana

b.Chhattisgarh

c.Rajasthan

d.Uttar Pradesh

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

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Kerala

d.Telangana

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

a.PV Sindhu

b.Saina Nehwal

c.Nozomi Okura

d.Caroline Marine

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

a.Moody's

b.UNESCO

c.World Bank

d.IFA

217. 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

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

a.Narayan Pradhan

b.Jayendra Saraswat

c.Vijay Anand

d.Narayan Murthi

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

a.Gurugram

b.Jamshedpur

c.Hyderabad

d.Surat

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

a.99 Apps

b.69 Apps

c.79 Apps

d.89 Apps

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

a.75

b.12

c.32

d.52

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

a.AK Sikri

b.Raju Mistri

c.Ajay Kushwaha

d.Ravi Chopra

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

a.48

b.45

c.57

d.62

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

a.Jharkhand

b.Karnataka

c.Kerala

d.Tamil Nadu

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

a.Iran

b.Iraq

c.Pakistan

d.Russia

226. 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

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

a.Laura Crimaldi

b.Morenati emilio

c.Francis Kere

d.Evan allen

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

a.Maharashtra

b.Haryana

c.Uttrakhand

d.Bihar

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

a.Federal Bank

b.DCB Bank

c.Indian Bank

d.CSB Bank

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

a.Shivraj Singh Chouhan

b.Ashok Gehlot

c.Pushkar Singh Dhami

d.Jairam Thakur

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

a.Kiran Desai

b.Arundhati Roy

c.Aravind Adiga

d.Geetanjali Shree

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

a.Kerala

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Odisha

d.Maharashtra

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

a.Flipkart

b.eBay

c.Amazon

d.Mesho

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

a.31 May, 2026

b.31 October, 2026

c.31 March, 2026

d.31 April, 2026

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

a.United Parcel Services

b.FedEx

c.Agarwal Packers

d.DHL

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

a.March 27th

b.March 24th

c.March 22th

d.March 25th

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

a.Weightlifting

b.Wushu

c.Boxing

d.Fencing

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

a.March 22nd

b.March 27th

c.March 25th

d.March 24th

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

a.55 years

b.75 years

c.85 years

d.65 years

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

a.ICICI Mutual Fund

b.LIC Mutual Fund

c.SBI Mutual Fund

d.HDFC Mutual Fund

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

a.Bangladesh

b.Bhutan

c.China

d.Tunisia

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

a.Mario Marcel

b.Jef Marcel

c.Sushant Khatri

d.Joy Shah

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

a.Israel

b.Russia

c.United States

d.France

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

a.March 14th

b.March 13th

c.March 15th

d.March 12th

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

a.Ladakh

b.Srinagar

c.Delhi

d.Chennai

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

a.Delhi

b.Jaipur

c.Mumbai

d.Visakhapatanam

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

a.Roscosmos

b.China space agency (CNSA)

c.ISRO

d.NASA

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

a.WHO

b.UNICEF

c.World Bank

d.NITI Aayog

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

a.Jamnagar

b.Delhi

c.Gurugram

d.Mumbai

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

a.King Richard

b.Belfast

c.The Power of the Dog

d.CODA

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

a.Portugal

b.Cyprus

c.Malta

d.Maldives

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

a.April 21st

b.April 10th

c.April 1st

d.April 15th

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

a.Wagon R

b.Hyundai

c.Toyota

d.Tata

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

a.UAE

b.Quba

c.Chile

d.Iran

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

a.1st

b.5th

c.8th

d.4th

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

a.West Bengal

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Karnataka

d.Telangana

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

a.Planning Commission

b.NITI Aayog

c.Ministry of Finance

d.Reserve Bank of India

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

a.Chardham Project

b.Smart Cities Mission

c.Setu Bharatam

d.Bharatmala Project

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

a.Think equal, build smart, innovate for change

b.Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow

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

d.An equal world is an enabled world

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

a.IIT Madras

b.IIT Bombay

c.IIT Kanpur

d.IIT Kharagpur

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