Current Affairs May 2022 MCQs Test Question Answers

1. India has won 33 medals in total in ISSF Junior World Cup 2022, held at which state?

a.Lausanne, Switzerland

b.Suhl, Germany

c.Bonn, Germany

d.Montreal, Canada

2. Marcos Jr has become the President of which country?

a.Singapore

b.Philippines

c.Malaysia

d.Nepal

3. Who has been appointed as Chairman of Direct Taxes CBDT?

a.M Ajit Kumar

b.T V Narendran

c.Sangeeta Singh

d.J B Mohapatra

4. Who is the first Indian layman to be declared Saint by The Vatican?

a.Jakob Lorso

b.Monte Paullu

c.Filip Anthony

d.Devasahayam Pillai

5. Which new facility has been rolled out for POSB Account holders?

a.NEFT, RTGS

b.Mobile Banking

c.UPI

d.AI Chat bot

6. What is the theme of International Day of Families 2022?

a.Families and Climate Action: focus on SDG13

b.Families and Urbanizatiom

c.Families, education and well-being

d.Families and New Technologies

7. World Migratory Bird Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.May 14th

b.May 15th

c.May 12th

d.May 13th

8. Which state has won the Santosh Trophy 2022 by defeating Bengal?

a.Telangana

b.Odisha

c.Kerala

d.Madhya Pradesh

9. IBM Chairman Arvind Krishna has been elected to which Board of Federal Reserve Bank?

a.Chicago

b.Dallas

c.New York

d.San Francisco

10. Which country's Anna Qabale Duba has won the $250,000 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award for fighting female genital mutilation?

a.Rwanda

b.Kenya

c.Uganda

d.Tanzania

11. Which country has become the first country to introduce compulsory monkey pox quarantine?

a.Belgium

b.Germany

c.Spain

d.Denmark

12. World Hypertension Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.May 14th

b.May 16th

c.May 15th

d.May 17th

13. Bathinda girl Shreya Singla won which medal in badminton at 24th Deaflympics in Brazil?

a.Bronze

b.Silver

c.None of these

d.Gold

14. Which city is the first metro city in the country to prepare a detailed register of biodiversity?

a.Kolkata

b.Kanpur

c.Lucknow

d.Delhi

15. Which Indian official has been appointed as the new chairman of the World Trade Organization committee?

a.Dinesh Sharma

b.Anwar Hussain Sheikh

c.Ashok Mishra

d.Kumar Vishwas

16. What is the theme of World Bee Day 2022?

a.Bee Engaged: Celebrating the diversity of bees and beekeeping systems

b.Bee Engaged - Build Back Better for Bees

c.Protecting Bees

d.Save the Bees

17. May 2022 Meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee, what is the revised Repo Rate?

a.4.40%

b.6.00%

c.5.60%

d.5.20%

18. Which is the top-ranked Indian firm on Forbes Global 2000 List 2022?

a.ONGC

b.HDFC Bank Limited

c.Reliance Industries

d.State Bank of India

19. Which Indian Navy Destroyer and INS Frigate Udaygiri were launched by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh?

a.INS Vishakhapatnam

b.INS Tuticorin

c.INS Surat

d.INS Kochi

20. Which bank launched India's First 'Open-For-All' digital ecosystem for MSMEs?

a.YES Bank

b.Axis Bank

c.ICICI Bank

d.HDFC Bank

21. National Dengue Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.May 17th

b.May 14th

c.May 15th

d.May 16th

22. Who has been named under the Leaders category in the world's 100 most influential people of 2022 by TIME magazine?

a.Ratan Tata

b.Narendra Modi

c.Neeta Ambani

d.Khurram Parvez

23. MSDE signed MoU with which organization to begin its Training Program?

a.ISRO

b.BHEL

c.ONGC

d.DRDO

24. Who has been appointed as the new captain of the West Indies ODI and T20I Team?

a.Jermaine Blackwood

b.Shai Hope

c.Shimron Hetmyer

d.Nicholas Pooran

25. International Labor Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.April 29th

b.April 30th

c.May 02nd

d.May 01st

26. Coal Miners Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.May 04th

b.May 03rd

c.May 02nd

d.May 01st

27. The Union Cabinet approved additional funding of Rs 820 crore for which bank, to expand its services?

a.Unity Small Finance Bank

b.NSDL Payment Bank

c.India Post Payments Bank

d.AU Small Finance Bank

28. Which country has established a DMU to curb the authority of big tech companies over news publishers?

a.France

b.Australia

c.USA

d.UK

29. Who has been honoured with the prestigious Templeton Prize awarded to individuals whose life's work embodies a fusion of science and spirituality?

a.Frank Wilczek

b.Jonathan Sacks

c.Abdullah II

d.Marcelo Gleiser

30. India's first Amrit Sarovar has been inaugurated in which state?

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Rajasthan

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Gujarat

31. The launch of the UN-Energy Action Plan took place to reach the targets by which year?

a.2026

b.2024

c.2023

d.2025

32. When is Satyajit Ray's birth anniversary is being celebrated?

a.April 28th

b.May 02nd

c.April 29th

d.May 01st

33. International Day of Living Together in Peace is celebrated on which date?

a.May 16th

b.May 13th

c.May 12th

d.May 15th

34. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been appointed President of which country?

a.Saudi Arabia

b.UAE

c.Turkey

d.Iran

35. What is the theme of World Thalassemia Day 2022?

a.The dawning of a new era for thalassaemia

b.Be Aware.Share.Care: Working with the global community as one to improve thalassemia knowledge

c.Thalassaemia past, present and future: Documenting country progress and patients' needs globally

d.Universal access to quality thalassaemia healthcare services: Building bridges with and for a patient

36. Who has been sworn in as Australia's 31st Prime Minister?

a.Jon Albert

b.Alex Hawke

c.Anthony Albert

d.Anthony Albanese

37. CCEA has approved the highest bid of Star9 Mobility Private Limited, how many crores?

a.211.14 Cr

b.223.34 Cr

c.156.30 Cr

d.200.11 Cr

38. Which senior IFS officer has assumed charge as India's new Foreign Secretary?

a.Rajiv Kumar

b.Rohandeep Singh

c.Harsh Vardhan Shringla

d.Vinay Mohan Kwatra

39. What is the theme of National Technology Day 2022?

a.Integrated Approach in Science and Technology for Sustainable Future

b.Science for People and People for Science

c.Science for Nation Building

d.Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future

40. What is the theme of the International Nurses Day 2022?

a.Nurses: A Voice to Lead - A vision for future healthcare

b.Health For All

c.Nursing the World to Health

d.Nurses: A Voice to Lead - Invest in Nursing and respect rights to secure global health

41. South Korea has won the Uber Cup 2022 defeating which country?

a.Indonesia

b.China

c.Singapore

d.Japan

42. Which Life Insurance company has launched its financial literacy campaign 'InspiHE?-Enabling an empowered future'?

a.Oriental Insurance Company

b.Bharti AXA Life Insurance

c.Religare Health Insurance Company

d.Star Health and Allied Insurance Company

43. Which international institute has announced the opening of a regional office in GIFT City?

a.New Development Bank

b.World bank

c.World Health Organization

d.World Economic Forum

44. What is the theme of the 'International Museum Day 2022'?

a.Bio-restoration in Museums

b.Cultural Exchange

c.Global Co-operation

d.The Power of Museums

45. Who has won bronze at Asian Badminton Championships in Manila?

a.PV Sindhu

b.Saina Nehwal

c.N. Sikki Reddy

d.Sania Mirza

46. Which city hosted the India National Coir Conclave 2022?

a.Bengaluru

b.Agartala

c.Lucknow

d.Coimbatore

47. Which institution released a report titled 'Child Alert' Report?

a.World Bank

b.Oxfam International

c.NITI Aayog

d.UNICEF

48. Which band has won the most Billboard Music Awards in history?

a.BTS

b.Jonas Brothers

c.Bruno Mars

d.Destiny's Child

49. Which company has dethroned Apple In(c) to become the world's most valuable company?

a.Tata Consultancy Services

b.Saudi Aramco

c.Alphabet In(c)

d.Reliance Industries

50. Which country is the worst-ranked country in the world according to World Press Freedom Index 2022?

a.North Korea

b.Vietnam

c.Iran

d.China

51. John Lee Ka-Chiu elected as which country's next Chief Executive?

a.Hong Kong

b.Mauritius

c.South Korea

d.Singapore

52. Press Freedom Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.May 03rd

b.May 04th

c.May 02nd

d.May 01st

53. What does 'PM-WANI scheme' stand for?

a.Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Intermission scheme

b.Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface scheme

c.Prime Minister Wireless Access Network Interface scheme

d.Prime Movable Wi-Fi Access Network Interface scheme

54. Which medal has PV Sindhu won in the recent Asian Badminton Championships?

a.Silver

b.Gold

c.Bronze

d.Gold & Bronze

55. Which bank has launched an online platform, 'Trade nxt', which enables corporate, and MSMEs?

a.Bank of Baroda

b.Central Bank of India

c.Union Bank of India

d.State Bank of India

56. Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Amazon?

a.Andy Jesse

b.C Vijayakumar

c.Felipe Gozon

d.Julie Sweet

57. What is the objective of the Lok Milani program launched by the Punjab Government?

a.To provide health facilities to the people

b.To provide a single window platform to the people for redressal of their grievances

c.To provide a single window platform

d.To provide education related help to the people

58. Which one has become India's 100th unicorn?

a.Open

b.Paytm Mall

c.Bigbasket

d.Zomato

59. Activist Cecile Ndjebet, who has won the 2022 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award, belongs to which country?

a.Congo

b.Kenya

c.Eritrea

d.Cameroon

60. What is the theme for World Migratory Bird Day 2022?

a.Light pollution

b.Sing, Fly, Soar - Like a Bird!

c.Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation

d.Birds Connect Our World

61. India has signed a joint declaration with which country on agroecology and sustainable management of natural resources?

a.Finland

b.Germany

c.Denmark

d.Australia

62. Real-time payments expected to boost India's GDP by $45.9 billion in which year?

a.2025

b.2023

c.2024

d.2026

63. International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia is being celebrated on which date?

a.May 15th

b.May 17th

c.May 18th

d.May 16th

64. Which country reported its first-ever case of COVID-19?

a.New Zealand

b.North Korea

c.South Korea

d.Taiwan

65. Hasan Sheikh Mahmood has become the new President of which country?

a.Somalia

b.Romania

c.Netherlands

d.Denmark

66. What is the name of the technology in which the DNA of an organism is changed?

a.Genome Editing

b.Genome Regulation

c.Genetic Modification

d.Genetic Change

67. Which Life Insurance company has launched its financial literacy campaign 'InspiHE?-Enabling an empowered future'?

a.Religare Health Insurance Company

b.Bharti AXA Life Insurance

c.Oriental Insurance Company

d.Star Health and Allied Insurance Company

68. Which company has launched M15 petrol with a 15% blend of methanol with petrol?

a.Reliance Petroleum Limited

b.Bharat Petroleum

c.Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

d.Indian Oil Corporation

69. The central government announced that India has recorded which highest ever annual FDI inflow during FY22?

a.62.47 bn

b.83.57 bn

c.80.12 bn

d.77.14 bn

70. Who has launched the Project 'NIGAH' at ICD Garhi Harsaru, Gurugram?

a.Surjit Bhujabal

b.Mehak Patil

c.Ravi Desai

d.Lalita Paswan

71. Which state is the champion of the 12th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2022?

a.Odisha

b.Karnataka

c.Jharkhand

d.West Bengal

72. The Madras High Court has invoked the "parens patriae jurisdiction" to declare which entity is a 'living being'?

a.Tamil Language

b.Agricultural Lands

c.Mother Nature

d.Food Grains

73. Who has been appointed as the new CEO and MD of Air India?

a.Campbell Wilson

b.Vipula Gunatilleka

c.Ilker Ayci

d.Vikram Dev Dutt

74. 'Sky Bridge 721', World's Longest Suspension Bridge is in which country?

a.Poland

b.Czechia

c.Austria

d.Slovakia

75. Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the CBSE?

a.V. Krishnaswamy

b.Manoj Ahuja

c.Indrajit Mahanty

d.Nidhi Chibber

76. Who has been appointed as the new advisor to Prime Minister Modi?

a.Tarun Kapoor

b.Dinesh Pant

c.Rajiv Kumar

d.Brijesh Sharma

77. Elisabeth Borne has (May 2022) appointed as the new prime minister of which country?

a.Netherlands

b.Canada

c.Switzerland

d.France

78. Which tennis player has won the Italian Open 2022 women's single title?

a.Naomi Osaka

b.Ashleigh Barty

c.Simona Halep

d.Iga Swiatek

79. What is the surplus transfer by the RBI to the Government for 2021-22?

a.Rs 30307 crores

b.Rs 78784 crores

c.Rs 20201 crores

d.Rs 99500 crores

80. Which railway zone has developed the battery-operated dual-mode locomotive 'Navdoot'?

a.Southern Railway

b.Northern Railway

c.East Central Railway

d.West Central Railway

81. Who has been appointed as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff?

a.Manoj Pande

b.Manoj Kumar Mago

c.V R Chaudhari

d.BS Raju

82. When will the first total Lunar Eclipse of 2022 be visible?

a.May 13-14

b.May 10-11

c.May 15-16

d.May 25-26

83. Which foundation day has been celebrated by the Border Roads Organization?

a.68th

b.62nd

c.60th

d.65th

84. 'Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2022' topped by which institution?

a.University of Leicester

b.Western Sydney University

c.University of Guelph

d.University of Auckland

85. Who is the author of "A Place Called Home" novel?

a.Chetan Bhagat

b.Rajshree

c.Harpreet Singh

d.Preeti Shenoy

86. Which among has been removed from S&P 500 ESG Index, prompting Musk pushback?

a.Twitter

b.Tesla

c.Microsoft

d.Google

87. Who has won the purple cap in IPL 2022?

a.Kagiso Rabada

b.R Ashwin

c.Kuldeep Yadav

d.Yuzvendra Chahal

88. Bharti Airtel has acquired how much stake in Navi Mumbai based Cnergee Technologies, under the Airtel Startup Accelerator Program?

a.7%

b.9%

c.6%

d.8%

89. Which Indian has been appointed as the President of the Athletes Committee of the International Boxing Association?

a.Lovlina Borgohain

b.Pooja Rani

c.Nikhat Zareen

d.Laishram Sarita Devi

90. Which airline has become the first to use the indigenous navigation system GAGAN?

a.IndiGo

b.Air India

c.Spice Jet

d.Vistara

91. Who has received an honorary CBE by Her Majesty The Queen?

a.Hem Singhal

b.Piyush Bansal

c.Nitin Sharma

d.Ajay Piramal

92. Name the author and journalist who has won the William E. Colby Award 2022 for his book "The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley"?

a.Anna Qabale Duba

b.Wesley Morgan

c.Frank Wilczek

d.Campbell Wilson

93. Which Indian conglomerate has acquired a franchise in the upcoming UAE's T20 League?

a.Adani Group

b.Aditya Birla Group

c.Tata Group

d.Reliance Industries

94. World Portuguese language Day is being celebrated every year on which date?

a.May 04th

b.May 02nd

c.May 03rd

d.May 05th

95. John Lee Ka-Chiu elected as which country's next Chief Executive?

a.Singapore

b.Hong Kong

c.South Korea

d.Mauritius

96. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta has been sworn in as president of which country?

a.Malaysia

b.East Timor

c.Indonesia

d.Brunei

97. Who has been conferred with the Param Vishisht Seva Medal for his distinguished service of exceptional order at a defence investiture ceremony?

a.Bipin Rawat

b.Manoj Pande

c.Dalbir Singh Suhag

d.Joginder Jaswant Singh

98. What is the theme of the 'Swachh Survekshan - SS-2023'?

a.Grey Water Management

b.Jan Bhagidhari

c.Waste to Wealth

d.Jan Andolan

99. Who is the Union Minister for Education and Skill Development who has launched the NERC 2022 at IIT Guwahati?

a.Sarbananda Sonowal

b.Dharmendra Pradhan

c.Narayan Tatu Rane

d.Jyotiraditya M Scindia

100. Prasar Bharati has signed an MoU on cooperation and collaboration in Broadcasting with ORTM in which country?

a.Mozambique

b.Ethiopia

c.Madagascar

d.Tanzania

101. Which bank has launched "World Gold", a new feature on its mobile banking platform for seniors and the elderly?

a.Bank of Baroda

b.State Bank of India

c.Bank of India

d.Canara Bank

102. Name the operation under which focused effort has been launched by RPF?

a.Operation Satark

b.Operation Sankal

c.Operation Meghdoot

d.Operation Sard Hawa

103. RBI has hiked the policy repo rate by how many basis points?

a.45 basis points

b.35 basis points

c.40 basis points

d.30 basis points

104. Which payment bank has introduced issuer charges for the AePS?

a.Airtel Payments Bank

b.India Post Payments Bank

c.NSDL Payments Bank

d.Paytm Payments Bank

105. Which cricketer-turned-politician has been sentenced by the Supreme Court to one-year imprisonment?

a.Navjot Singh Sidhu

b.Chetan Chauhan

c.Gautam Gambhir

d.Vinod Kambli

106. Who has been crowned 2021/22 Premier League champions?

a.Barcelona

b.Manchester City

c.Cheslea

d.Real Madrid

107. Biplab Kumar Deb resigns as Chief Minister, He was Chief Minister of which state?

a.Assam

b.Tripura

c.Odisha

d.Bihar

108. Who has won the winner of the Indian Medical Device Innovation of the Year?

a.Zydus Life sciences Ltd

b.Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

c.Poly Medicure Ltd

d.Meril Life sciences Pvt Ltd

109. Who has become the first Indian to become the brand ambassador of Louis Vuitton?

a.Madhuri Dixit

b.Raveena Tandon

c.Priyanka Chopra

d.Deepika Padukone

110. May 12 is being celebrated as International Nurses' Day across the world to honour the services of nurses. It is the birth anniversary of whom?

a.Mary Eliza Mahoney

b.Florence Nightingale

c.Clara Barton

d.Margaret Sanger

111. Which film won the Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival 2022?

a.Triangle of Sadness

b.Joyland

c.Stars at Noon

d.Close

112. Atal Tunnel has received the 'Best Infrastructure Project' awar(d) Atal Tunnel is located in which state/UT?

a.Ladakh

b.Himachal Pradesh

c.Jammu and Kashmir

d.Uttrakhand

113. Who has been honoured with the prestigious Templeton Prize awarded to individuals whose life's work embodies a fusion of science and spirituality?

a.Frank Wilczek

b.Marcelo Gleiser

c.Jonathan Sacks

d.Abdullah II

114. Vesak Day or Buddha Purnima is being celebrated on which day in 2022?

a.May 15th

b.May 14th

c.May 16th

d.May 17th

115. May 12 is being celebrated as International Nurses' Day across the world to honour the services of nurses. It is the birth anniversary of whom?

a.Mary Eliza Mahoney

b.Florence Nightingale

c.Margaret Sanger

d.Clara Barton

116. Who is the head of the Delimitation Commission, which redrew the electoral map of Jammu and Kashmir?

a.Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai

b.Sushil Chandra

c.Justice Ranjan Gogoi

d.Justice Sadasivam

117. The Sawa Lake, a biodiverse wetland seen in the news, is located in which country?

a.Afghanistan

b.Iraq

c.Sri Lanka

d.India

118. What is the rank of India in the largest vehicle market in the world?

a.4th

b.3rd

c.2nd

d.1st

119. Inter Milan won the 'Italian Cup' 2022 by defeating whom?

a.ACF Fiorentina

b.Parma FC

c.Juventus

d.SS Lazio

120. Who has been appointed as the next Deputy Chief of Army Staff?

a.Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita

b.Lieutenant General Baggavalli Somashekar Raju

c.Lieutenant General Yogendra Dimri

d.Lieutenant General Nav Kumar Khanduri

121. Which city to get Skill India International Centre to Prepare a Skilled Workforce for Overseas Employment?

a.Patna

b.Varanasi

c.Dispur

d.Indore

122. Who has led the Indian delegation at WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland?

a.K Rajaraman

b.V M Kwatra

c.Harsh Vardhan Shringla

d.Piyush Goyal

123. Which nation has hosted the world's largest cyber exercise Locked Shields 2022?

a.Croatia

b.Estonia

c.Moldovia

d.Ukraine

124. What are 'Surat' and 'Udaygiri' launched by the Defence Minister?

a.Warships

b.Space Launch Vehicles

c.Fighter Jets

d.Missiles

125. NMCG approved how much amount for Water Infrastructure Projects?

a.660

b.546

c.576

d.626

126. Inter solar Europe conference will take place in which country?

a.India

b.Russia

c.Brazil

d.Germany

127. India's first EV charging station powered by bio-gas has been inaugurated in which city?

a.Surat

b.Mumbai

c.Delhi

d.Chennai

128. India is considering signing a PTA with which nation?

a.Uzbekistan

b.Oman

c.Israel

d.Hungary

129. Which edition of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships has kick-started in Istanbul, Turkey?

a.11th

b.12th

c.14th

d.13th

130. What is the theme of the Global Organic Expo 2022?

a.Only Organic Earth

b.Profitability for Humanity

c.Ecosystem Restoration

d.Time for Organic Nature

131. How many gold medals have been won by Indian archers at Asia Cup 2022 Stage-2 campaign in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq?

a.2

b.11

c.8

d.4

132. In the World Air Power Index 2022, which country has topped?

a.Japan Air Self-Preservation Power (JASDF)

b.Israeli Aviation based armed forces

c.United States Air Force (USAF)

d.Chinese Aviation based armed forces (PLAAF)

133. Who takes oath as Tripura's chief minister?

a.Manik Saha

b.Rajesh Kumar

c.Biplab Kumar Deb

d.Satyadeo Narain Arya

134. Which Union Ministry has launched the 'BHARAT TAP' initiative?

a.Ministry of Jal Shakti

b.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

c.Ministry of MSME

d.Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

135. Which district has become the first district in India to cover 100% households under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana?

a.Samba

b.Madurai

c.Pune

d.Gurugram

136. Which company has dethroned Apple In(c) to become the world's most valuable company?

a.Saudi Aramco

b.Tata Consultancy Services

c.Reliance Industries

d.Alphabet In(c)

137. Which nation will host the 2027 SEA Games?

a.Australia

b.Malaysia

c.Indonesia

d.Maldives

138. Which one has teamed up with MeiTY's C-DAC to assist Indian chipset startups?

a.Nvidia

b.Qualcomm

c.TSMC

d.MediaTek

139. A prominent crossing in Ayodhya will be developed and named after which personality?

a.Siddharoodha Swamiji

b.Shivkumar Sharma

c.BS Yediyurappa

d.Lata Mangeshkar

140. A prominent crossing in Ayodhya will be developed and named after which personality?

a.Shivkumar Sharma

b.Siddharoodha Swamiji

c.BS Yediyurappa

d.Lata Mangeshkar

141. Where has the 'Semicon India Conference-2022' been organized?

a.Bengaluru

b.Mumbai

c.Kolkata

d.Chennai

142. Which bank has become the first public sector bank to go live on the account aggregator framework?

a.IDFC Bank

b.HDFC bank

c.Union Bank

d.Kotak Mahindra Bank

143. Which ministry has signed an agreement with the C-DOT?

a.Minister of Steel

b.Minister safety

c.Minister of Railways

d.Minister of Power

144. Who has launched the one-of-its-kind literary initiative Kalam website of the Prabha Khaitan Foundation?

a.Narendra Modi

b.Amit Shah

c.Rajnath Singh

d.Om Birla

145. Which company has indigenously built Swathi weapon-locating radars?

a.BDL

b.HAL

c.BEL

d.DRDO

146. Rajiv Ranjan and Sitikantha Pattanaik have been named executive directors by which bank?

a.Axis Bank

b.ICICI Bank

c.Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

d.Federal Bank

147. Which Union Ministry has launched the 'BHARAT TAP' initiative?

a.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

b.Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

c.Ministry of MSME

d.Ministry of Jal Shakti

148. Nand Mulchandani has been appointed as the first-ever Chief Technology Officer of which agency?

a.NIA

b.IB

c.FBI

d.CIA

149. Who has defeated Juventus 4-2 after extra time in the Italian Cup final?

a.Inter Milan

b.Roma

c.Cagliari Calcio

d.Fiorentina

150. Who has become the first foreign climber to scale Mount Everest for the 16th time?

a.Karina Oliani

b.Carlos Hatuka

c.Kenton Cool

d.Adele Pennington

151. What is the theme for World Veterinary Day 2022?

a.Value of Vaccination

b.The Veterinarian Response to the Covid-19 Crisis

c.Strengthening Veterinary Resilience

d.Environment Protection for Improving Animal and Human Health

152. Who has been appointed as the new NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman?

a.Nand Mulchandani

b.Jayati Ghosh

c.Suman Berry

d.Amartya Sen

153. India BCCI has banned which journalist for 2 years in the Wriddhiman Saha case?

a.Sanjeeb Mukherjee

b.Boria Majumdar

c.Kadambari Murali

d.Jatin Sapru

154. Which Indian company is set to acquire swiss multinational company Holcim's stake in Indian companies Ambuja Cements and its subsidiary ACC for $10.5 bn including the open offers?

a.HDFC

b.TATA

c.Adani Group

d.Reliance Industries

155. Which country hosted Deaflympics 2021?

a.Spain

b.France

c.Canada

d.Brazil

156. Which institution released the 'Quarterly Employment Survey QES'?

a.FICCI

b.Ministry of Labour & Employment

c.NITI Aayog

d.NASSCOM

157. Which edition of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships has kick-started in Istanbul, Turkey?

a.13th

b.12th

c.14th

d.11th

158. Who has topped the list of Forbes Highest-Paid Athletes 2022 with a reported income of $130 million?

a.Neymar

b.Lionel Messi

c.Cristiano Ronaldo

d.LeBron James

159. In which state country's first ethanol plant operated from coarse cereals has been inaugurated?

a.Kerala

b.Bihar

c.Haryana

d.Uttar Pradesh

160. Name the life convict in the Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case who was released on 18 May 2022 after 31 years of imprisonment following the Supreme Court of India order?

a.Jayakumar

b.Ravichandran

c.AG Perarivalan

d.Robert Pious

161. International Nurses Day is celebrated on which date?

a.May 13th

b.May 15th

c.May 11th

d.May 12th

162. Who has been appointed as President of the CII for the year 2022-23?

a.R Dinesh

b.Sanjiv Bajaj

c.T V Narendran

d.Pawan Munjal

163. The International Day of Plant Health (IDPH) is being celebrated every year on which date?

a.May 14th

b.May 15th

c.May 12th

d.May 10th

164. Who has become the first Indian woman to climb five peaks above 8000 metres?

a.Priyanka Mohite

b.Premlata Aggarwal

c.Arunima Sinha

d.Malavath Poorna

165. Who has been appointed as the new Private Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

a.Ashok Bhandari

b.Kiran Deshmukh

c.Jagdish Mukhi

d.Vivek Kumar

166. What does 'PM-WANI scheme' stand for?

a.Prime Movable Wi-Fi Access Network Interface scheme

b.Prime Minister Wireless Access Network Interface scheme

c.Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Intermission scheme

d.Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface scheme

167. The 5G testbed has been developed as a multi-institute collaborative project by eight institutes led by which Institution?

a.IIT Delhi

b.IIT Palakkad

c.IIT Madras

d.IIT Kharagpur

168. Which company has become the first to be traded on the Indian Gas Exchange?

a.Indian Oil Corporation Limited

b.Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

c.Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Limited

d.Bharat Oman Refineries Limited

169. B Govindarajan has been appointed as the CEO of which company?

a.KIA India

b.TATA Motors

c.Harley-Davidson India

d.Royal Enfield

170. Which smartphone app has been launched by the National Health Authority for keeping health records?

a.ABHA

b.Khata

c.Health

d.ASHA

171. NASA and which company has launched Starliner Spacecraft to carry astronauts to ISS?

a.Airbus

b.Boeing

c.Embraer

d.SpaceX

172. Who has been appointed as the advisor of the Online lending platform, Indifi Technologies?

a.Sanjiv Mehta

b.Sambit Patra

c.Rajnish Kumar

d.Sanjay Bandopadhyay

173. Which is the first Indian sports documentary to feature among FIFA+ Originals?

a.Born to Run

b.Beyond All Boundaries

c.Maitanam

d.Sachin: A Billion Dreams

174. Which company has launched a robo-advisory platform for all mutual fund investments?

a.HDFC securities

b.Groww

c.Zerodha

d.Paytm Money

175. Who launched the 90-day campaign 'Azadi Se Antyodaya Tak'?

a.Kiren Rijiju

b.Amit Shah

c.Piyush Goyal

d.Giriraj Singh

176. Who is the author of the new book titled "Leaders, Politicians, Citizens"?

a.Ramesh Kandula

b.Ramesh Thamilmani

c.Rasheed Kidwai

d.Amitava Kumar

177. Who has won the UK's Commonwealth Points of Light Award?

a.Kishore Kumar Das

b.Deepak Sharma

c.Pramod Kumar

d.Mohammad Asif

178. The Digital India RISC-V Microprocessor (DIR-V) Program has been launched by whom?

a.Darshana Vikram Jardosh

b.V. Muraleedharan

c.Rajeev Chandrasekhar

d.Sushri Shobha Karandlaje

179. ITEC is associated with which ministry?

a.Ministry of Electronics and IT

b.Ministry of Science and Technology

c.Ministry of External Affairs

d.Ministry of Finance

180. Charudutt Mishra has won the Whitley Gold Award for work on the conservation of which species?

a.Black Buck

b.Red Panda

c.Olive Ridley Turtles

d.Snow Leopard

181. Which IIT has collaborated with Indian Railways to develop India's first indigenous hyperloop?

a.IIT Madras

b.IIT Kharagpur

c.IIT Palakkad

d.IIT Delhi

182. Special 301 Report, which has been seen in the news is released by which country?

a.China

b.Russia

c.USA

d.Germany

183. 'Utkarsh Samaroh' event has been held in which state to celebrate the achievement of four state government schemes?

a.Gujarat

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Bihar

d.West Bengal

184. World Tuna Day is being celebrated globally on which date?

a.May 02nd

b.May 01st

c.April 30th

d.April 29th

185. The public sector banks have reported over a 51% dip in the amount involved in frauds to how many during the financial year ended March 2022?

a.Rs 70,213 crores

b.Rs 30,200 crores

c.Rs 50,580 crores

d.Rs 40,295 crores

186. Which company has become the largest FMCG in India beating HUL?

a.Ruchi Soya

b.Adani Wilmar Limited

c.ITC Limited

d.Tata Power

187. International Jazz Day is being celebrated every year around the world on which date?

a.April 28th

b.April 30th

c.April 29th

d.May 01st

188. Who is the chairman of the formation of the Cotton Council of India?

a.Ravi Dikshit

b.Suresh Bhai Kotak

c.Jitendra Bisht

d.Deepak Verma

189. International Dance Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.April 27th

b.April 29th

c.April 28th

d.April 30th

190. The Government of India made registration mandatory for the import of paper from which date?

a.01 November, 2022

b.01 October, 2022

c.01 December, 2022

d.01 September, 2022

191. India contributes how much amount to Promote the Hindi Language At the UN?

a.USD 800,000

b.USD 500,000

c.USD 700,000

d.USD 600,000

192. Which country became the first Asian country to join in NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence?

a.South Korea

b.Bangladesh

c.India

d.China

193. Who has won the Presidential Election in the Philippines?

a.Fidel V. Ramos

b.Rodrigo Duterte

c.Ferdinand Marcos Junior

d.Benigno Aquino III

194. Who has been appointed as the new CEO and MD of Air India?

a.Vikram Dev Dutt

b.Campbell Wilson

c.Ilker Ayci

d.Vipula Gunatilleka

195. The World AIDS Vaccine Day is being celebrated on which date?

a.May 16th

b.May 15th

c.May 18th

d.May 17th

196. Which corporation signed an MoU with Energy Vault for gravity-based energy storage technology?

a.SJVN

b.NTPC

c.GAIL

d.NHPC

197. Who has been given the prestigious 'Whitley Gold Award' for snow leopard conservation?

a.Krishna Kumar

b.Roshan Lal

c.Parvesh Verma

d.Charudutt Mishra

198. Which cricket stadium will host TATA IPL Final 2022?

a.Wankhede

b.Arun Jaitley Stadium

c.Eden Gardens

d.Narendra Modi

199. In which city, the three-day 'Health Summit' will be organized?

a.Udaipur, Rajasthan

b.Kevadia, Gujarat

c.Gurugram, Delhi

d.Mumbai, Maharashtra

200. Which IIT has signed an agreement with the Indian Meteorological Department of the Ministry of Earth Sciences Government of India, to develop a user-friendly weather forecasting app?

a.IIT Dharwad

b.IIT Bombay

c.IIT Kharagpur

d.IIT Guwahati

201. Which university has topped the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022?

a.Harvard University

b.Stanford University

c.University of Oxford

d.Western Sydney University

202. The WTISD is being celebrated on which date?

a.May 14th

b.May 15th

c.May 17th

d.May 18th

203. Ranil Wickremesinghe has become the new Prime Minister of which country?

a.Bangladesh

b.Myanmar

c.Nepal

d.Sri Lanka

204. RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 59 lakh on KEB Hana Bank for non-compliance with the certain norms related to what?

a.Priority sector lending

b.KYC norms

c.Capital Adequacy Ratio

d.Interest rate on deposits

205. Ardeshir B K Dubash has been conferred the highest diplomatic award by which country's government?

a.Bolivia

b.Peru

c.Venezuela

d.Chile

206. Who has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, United States of America?

a.KS Mani

b.Shersingh B Khyalia

c.Arvind Krishna

d.Dileep Sanghani

207. Which state's e-offer system has won the prestigious United Nations award?

a.Meghalaya

b.Goa

c.Manipur

d.Assam

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