‘Special 301 Report’, which was seen in the news recently, is released by which country ?
A
Russia
B
China
C
USA
D
Germany
Question 2Single Answer
Which is the venue of the Conference of High Court Chief Justices 2022 ?
A
Chennai
B
Kolkata
C
New Delhi
D
Mumbai
Question 3Single Answer
The Union Cabinet approved an additional funding of Rs 820 crore for which bank, to expand its service ?
A
India Post Payments Bank
B
Unity Small Finance Bank
C
NSDL Payment Bank
D
AU Small Finance Bank
Question 4Single Answer
Which is the first airline in Asia to use the ‘GAGAN’ satellite-based navigation system during landing ?
A
Air India
B
Indigo
C
Air Asia
D
Spice Jet
Question 5Single Answer
Which Institution releases the ‘Quarterly Employment Survey (QES)’ ?
A
NITI Aayog
B
Ministry of Labour & Employment
C
NASSCOM
D
FICCI
Question 6Single Answer
Which company has launched Pencil Key, a contactless RuPay card in the form of keychain in April 2022 ?
A
Master Card
B
Union Pay
C
American Express
D
Pencilton
Question 7Single Answer
The government has finalized disinvestment for helicopter service provider ………. In April 2022.
A
Arihant Helicopter Service India
B
Air Charters India
C
Bell Helicopter India
D
Pawan Hans Ltd.
Question 8Single Answer
Who has released a Marathi Book ‘Amit Shah Ani Bhajapachi Vatchal’ in April 2022’?
A
Amit Shah
B
Uddhav Thackeray
C
Devendra Fadnavis
D
President Ram Nath Kovind
Question 9Single Answer
Which day is celebrated as the World Veterinary Day in 2022 ?
A
25 April
B
28 April
C
29 April
D
30 April
Question 10Single Answer
Under which mission INS Gharial arrived at Colombo to deliver critical lifesaving medicines on 29 April 2022 ?
A
MAITRI-22
B
DOSTI-V
C
MISSION DOSTI
D
SAGAR IX
Question 11Single Answer
Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre of Power System Operation Corp. Ltd. (POSOCO) has signed an MOU with ……..
A
IIT Delhi
B
IIT Kanpur
C
IIT Bombay
D
IIT Roorkee
Question 12Single Answer
Who won a gold metal in swimming at the Danish Open 2022 in Copenhagen, in April 2022 ?
A
Sartaj Singh Tiwana
B
Vedaant Madhavan
C
Govind Sunil Mahajan
D
D Gukesh
Question 13Single Answer
The Health and Medical Education Minister of which state launched ‘Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully’ (SAANS), in April 2022 ?
A
Gujarat
B
Punjab
C
Karnataka
D
Odisha
Question 14Single Answer
Mwai Kibaki passed away in April 2022. He was the former President of which country ?
A
Ethiopia
B
Kenya
C
Nigeria
D
South Africa
Question 15Single Answer
Who has been officially recognized as a “Champion of the Earth” by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) ?
A
David Attenborough
B
Ardeshir B.K. Dubash
C
Tarini Goyal
D
Aarefa Johari
Question 16Single Answer
M Vijayan passed away in April 2022. He was a famous …..
A
Geologist
B
Biologist
C
Historian
D
Physicist
Question 17Single Answer
India’s first ‘Amrit Sarovar’ has been completed in ……….. Gram Panchayat Patwari .
A
Amethi
B
Gonda
C
Rampur
D
Fatehpur
Question 18Single Answer
The e-Proposal System of which state has won the UN Award –World Summit on the Information Society Forum (WSIS) Prizes 2022 ?
A
Meghalaya
B
Gujarat
C
Punjab
D
Kerala
Question 19Single Answer
Who conferred the highest diplomatic award by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru in April 2022 ?
A
Tarini Goyal
B
Prabhat Patnaik
C
Nilamani Phookan
D
Ardeshir B.K. Dubash
Question 20Single Answer
Which Indian state is the first to set up a Gene Bank Project ?
A
Kerala
B
Telangana
C
Maharashtra
D
West Bengal
Question 21Single Answer
Which Indian Bank launched the ‘Open-for-all’ Digital Ecosystem for MSMEs ?
A
SBI
B
ICICI Bank
C
HDFC Bank
D
Canara Bank
Question 22Single Answer
Which Institution launched the ‘Mandate Document’ for National Curriculum Framework (NCF) ?
A
University Grants Commission
B
AICTE
C
Union Education Ministry
D
National Testing Agency
Question 23Single Answer
Which is the venue of the ‘Semicon India Conference 2022 ?
A
Mumbai
B
New Delhi
C
Bengaluru
D
Chennai
Question 24Single Answer
‘National Behaviour Change Communication Framework for Garbage Free Cities’ has been launched under which scheme ?
A
Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin 2.0
B
Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0
C
AMRUT 2.0
D
HRIDAY 2.0
Question 25Single Answer
Who has been appointed as the first ever Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ?
A
Dinesh Prasad Saklani
B
Ravinder S. Bhalla
C
NimiMcConigley
D
NandMulchandani
Question 26Single Answer
………. And India’s free trade agreement has come into effect on 1 May 2022 .
A
Australia
B
Japan
C
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
D
Malaysia
Question 27Single Answer
Which state has signed an MOU with Israel –based ISMC Analog Fab Private Ltd to set up a chip-making plant in April 2022 ?
A
Telangana
B
Odisha
C
Tamil Nadu
D
Karnataka
Question 28Single Answer
Which state government has approved 60 industrial projects worth Rs.2,465.94 crores in April 2022 ?
A
Kerala
B
Karnataka
C
Maharashtra
D
Gujarat
Question 29Single Answer
Who among the followings has taken charge as India’s new Foreign Secretary in April 2022 ?
A
Harsh Vardhan Shringla
B
Arindam Bagchi
C
Raveesh Kumar
D
Vinay Mohan Kwatra
Question 30Single Answer
Which Union Ministry is associated with the pilot phase of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) ?
A
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
B
Ministry of MSME
C
Ministry of Home Affairs
D
Ministry of Electronics and IT
Question 31Single Answer
Which Institution releases the ‘Report on Currency and Finance (RCF)’ ?
A
Ministry of Finance
B
RBI
C
NITI Aayog
D
National Payment Corporation of India
Question 32Single Answer
A commemorative coin to mark the birth centenary of Jawaharlal Darda was announced recently. He was a Businessman and Minister in which state ?
A
Uttar Pradesh
B
Maharashtra
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Telangana
Question 33Single Answer
The Madras High Court has invoked the “parenspatriae jurisdiction” to declare which entity as a ‘living being’ ?
A
Tamil Language
B
Mother Nature
C
Food Grains
D
Agricultural Lands
Question 34Single Answer
Which Company launched M15 Petrol, with 15 percent blend of Methanol with Petrol ?
A
Indian Oil Corporation
B
Bharat Petroleum
C
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
D
GAIL Ltd.
Question 35Single Answer
Who has replaced MridulSaggar in Monetary policy committee of the RBI ?
A
Saurav Sinha
B
Vivek Deep
C
R. Subramanian
D
Rajiv Ranjan
Question 36Single Answer
Researchers from Standford University have found the landscapes on the surface of ………. In May 2022 .
A
Ganymede
B
Jupiter
C
Titan
D
Saturn
Question 37Single Answer
Who has been appointed as the Advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in May 2022 ?
A
Tarun Kapoor
B
Harsh Vardhan Shringla
C
Rajiv Gauba
D
Pankaj Jain
Question 38Single Answer
Which country has extended a credit line with India by $200 million in order to procure emergency fuel stockes in May 2022 ?
A
Bangladesh
B
Myanmar
C
Thailand
D
Sri Lanka
Question 39Single Answer
Which of the following city has hosted the Semicon India Conference 2022 ?
A
Lucknow
B
Bhopal
C
Pune
D
Bangaluru
Question 40Single Answer
Which state has topped among states in GST revenue collection growth in April 2022 ?
A
Mizoram
B
Arunachal Pradesh
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Karnataka
Question 41Single Answer
Which day is celebrated as the International Fire Fighters Day in May 2022 ?
A
01 May
B
04 May
C
05 May
D
03 May
Question 42Single Answer
Which movie has won the top award of Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature Film at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) 2022 ?
A
Jaggi
B
K.G.F Chapter-2
C
Once Upon a time in Calcutta
D
The Kashmir Files
Question 43Single Answer
India’s first case of ………… mutant variant XE has been confirmed by Indian SARS-coV2 Genomics Sequencing Consortium (INSACOG) .
A
Alpha
B
Beta
C
Gamma
D
Omicron
Question 44Single Answer
Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme is related to which state ?
A
Telangana
B
Karnataka
C
Kerala
D
Odisha
Question 45Single Answer
Which state government has introduced mobile veterinary health services for ailing farm animals in 2022 ?
A
Arunachal Pradesh
B
Tripura
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Gujarat
Question 46Single Answer
Which Company has acquired the NeelachalIspat Nigam Limited (NINL) in May 2022 ?
A
JSW Steel
B
Hindalco Industries
C
Tata Steel
D
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)
Question 47Single Answer
Which Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) has partnered with the Embassy of Israel in India to develop mentorship programme for women entrepreneurs ?
A
IIT Kharagpur
B
IIT Madras
C
IIT Delhi
D
IIT Kanpur
Question 48Single Answer
Who has been given the additional charge of member personnel of the body by the Information and Broad casting Ministry ?
A
Ajay Kumar Sood
B
Naresh Salecha
C
Tarun Das
D
P S Negi
Question 49Single Answer
Which company has received its shareholder approval to invest Rs 3,850 crore in Green Transmission Investment ?
A
Tata Power Company Ltd.
B
JSW Energy Ltd.
C
Torrent Power Ltd.
D
Adani Transmission
Question 50Single Answer
What is the rank of India in the ‘RSF 2022 World Press Freedom Index’ ?
A
87
B
104
C
150
D
176
Current Affairs
Question 51Single Answer
India signed a pact on ‘Green Hydrogen Task Force’ and agreed to work on Al-start ups with which country ?
A
UK
B
USA
C
Germany
D
France
Question 52Single Answer
India’s first green-field grain-based ethanol plant has been inaugurated in which state/UT ?
A
Gujarat
B
Odisha
C
Bihar
D
Telangana
Question 53Single Answer
Which Organisation releases the State of the World’s Forests (SOFO) Report ?
A
NABARD
B
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
C
Food and Agricultural
D
World Wide Fund for Nature
Question 54Single Answer
‘Jivhala’ is a special loan scheme launched by which state government ?
A
Andhra Pradesh
B
Maharashtra
C
Odisha
D
West Bengal
Question 55Single Answer
Which day is celebrated as the World Portuguese Language Day ?
A
4 May
B
1May
C
2 May
D
5May
Question 56Single Answer
Which Football club has won the 35th Spanish league title in May 2022 ?
A
Manchester United
B
Real Madrid
C
FC Barcelona
D
Chelsea
Question 57Single Answer
Which Startup company has become the 100th Start Up of India in May 2022 ?
A
CoinSwitch
B
Rebel Foods
C
DealShare
D
Open Financial Technologies Pvt Ltd
Question 58Single Answer
Who among the followings has been appointed as new Public policy head of Google in May 2022 ?
A
Andy Jassy
B
SatyaNadella
C
Tim Cook
D
ArchanaGulati
Question 59Single Answer
In which state, ‘MiyanKaBada’ station has been renamed to ‘Mahesh Nagar Halt’ in May 2022 ?
A
Gujarat
B
Rajasthan
C
Punjab
D
Himachal Pradesh
Question 60Single Answer
India’s first ‘Tribal Health Observatory (TriHOb)’ has been announced by which state/UT ?
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Jharkhand
C
Gujarat
D
Odisha
Question 61Single Answer
After the May 2022 Meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee, what is the revised Repo Rate ?
A
3.75%
B
4.25%
C
4.40%
D
4.50%
Question 62Single Answer
The Indian Coast Guard commissioned its second Air Squadron ‘845 Squadron (CG)’, at which place ?
A
Goa
B
Kochi
C
Mumbai
D
Vishakhapatnam
Question 63Single Answer
India’s First Flow Chemistry Technology Hub (FCT Hub) has been set up in which city ?
A
Mumbai
B
Hyderabad
C
Bengaluru
D
New Delhi
Question 64Single Answer
Which Start-Up recently became the 100th unicorn of India ?
A
Fractal
B
Games 24 x 7
C
Open
D
Livspace
Question 65Single Answer
Which country’s Activist, CeclleNdjebet has won the 2022 WangariMaathai Forest Champions Award on 5 May 2022 ?
A
Senegal
B
Nigeria
C
Cameroon
D
Gabon
Question 66Single Answer
Which company has partnered with HFCL Limited to engineer a variety of 5G Transport products ?
A
Redington India Ltd
B
Tech Mahindra Ltd
C
Wipro Limited
D
Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd
Question 67Single Answer
Which day is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Former President GianiZail Singh ?
A
01 May
B
5May
C
6May
D
3May
Question 68Single Answer
Which state government has signed an MOU with Filpkart to create pool of supply chain operators in the state ?
A
Karnataka
B
West Bengal
C
Odisha
D
Rajasthan
Question 69Single Answer
Which country has achieved the highest medical inflation rate among all Asian countries in 2021 ?
A
China
B
Indonesia
C
India
D
Thailand
Question 70Single Answer
Which state has announced incentives for farmers opting for Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) ?
A
Rajasthan
B
Punjab
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Telangana
Question 71Single Answer
What is the new Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in India as per the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) ?
A
2.4
B
2.2
C
2.0
D
1.9
Question 72Single Answer
Who is the head of the Delimitation Commission, which redrew the electoral map of Jammu and Kashmir ?
A
Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai
B
Justice Sadasivam
C
Justice Ranjan Gogoi
D
Sushil Chandra
Question 73Single Answer
Which Indian State/UT Recently passed a ‘Startup Policy’, to support 15,000 start-ups by 2030 ?
A
Assam
B
New Delhi
C
Rajasthan
D
Punjab
Question 74Single Answer
Cynthia Rosenzweig, who was seen in the news, is the recipient of which prestigious award ?
A
World Food Prize
B
Booker Prize
C
Pulitzer Prize
D
Abel Award
Question 75Single Answer
In May 2022, who launched the National Securities Depository Limited’s (NSDL) Investor awareness programme for students ?
A
Shaktikanta Das
B
Amit Shah
C
Nirmala Sitharaman
D
Narendra Modi
Question 76Single Answer
Which of the following has launched ‘CAPF Punarvaas’, through the Welfare & Rehabilitation Board (WARB) ?
A
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
B
Ministry of Defence
C
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
D
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question 77Single Answer
Anurag Singh Thakur laid the foundation stone of ……….. new projects on the occasion of the 61st Foundation Day of Sports Authority of India’s NetajiSubhas National Institute of Sports-Patiala (NSNIS) .
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
Question 78Single Answer
Which state has approved its Gene Bank, a first-of-its-kind project in India ?
A
Maharashtra
B
Gujarat
C
Kerala
D
Uttar Pradesh
Question 79Single Answer
Who has been appointed as CEO of JioSaavn in May 2022 ?
A
Rajnish Kumar
B
LV Vaidya nathan
C
Pomila Jaspal
D
Sahas Malhotra
Question 80Single Answer
BhartiAirtel has acquired around ……… percent stake in cloud-based networking solutions provider Cnerge Technologies under the AirtelStartup Accelerator Program .
A
5
B
7
C
8
D
9
Question 81Single Answer
According to report by ACI Worldwide, which country accounted for the largest number of real-time transactions in the world in 2021 ?
A
Japan
B
USA
C
India
D
Canada
Question 82Single Answer
The Ministry of Railways has signed an MOU with which of the followings for the modernization of telecommunication facilities related to operations and safety ?
A
TRAI
B
C-DAC
C
BARC
D
C-DOT
Question 83Single Answer
Who has been given additional charge of Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in May 2022 ?
A
Sangeeta Singh
B
Alkesh Kumar Sharma
C
Venkataramani Sumantran
D
Naresh Kumar
Question 84Single Answer
What is the rank of India in Global Crypto Adoption Index, released by Crypto Analytics firm Chainalysisin 2022 ?
A
17
B
21
C
25
D
29
Question 85Single Answer
RBI has hiked the policy repo rate by how much basis points ?
A
30 Basis Points
B
35 Basis Points
C
40 Basis Points
D
45 Basis Points
Question 86Single Answer
What is the name of India’s first Venus Mission ?
A
Venera
B
Veritas
C
Shukrayaan
D
Ayushman
Question 87Single Answer
Which country hosted the India-Nordic Summit 2022 ?
A
Finland
B
Denmark
C
Sweden
D
Iceland
Question 88Single Answer
US FDA has limited the use of which company’s COVID-19 Vaccine over Blood Clot Risk ?
A
J & K
B
Pfizer
C
Moderna
D
Astra Zeneca
Question 89Single Answer
Which of the following marine mammal is on the verge of extinction ?
A
Harbour Porpoise
B
Vaquita
C
Numataphocoena
D
Yangtze Finless Porpoise
Question 90Single Answer
Which Institution releases the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) results in India ?
A
National Statistics Office
B
Ministry of Labour and Employment
C
NITI Aayog
D
World Bank of India
Question 91Single Answer
Which company has designed India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) ?
A
DRDO
B
HAL
C
Alstom
D
Siemens
Question 92Single Answer
Which country established a ‘Digital Markets Unit (DMU)’ to Curb Authority of big tech companies over news publishers ?
A
USA
B
France
C
UK
D
Australia
Question 93Single Answer
What is the Mascot of the Fourth Khelo India Youth Games 2022 ?
A
Appu
B
Dhakad
C
Veer
D
Ghambhir
Question 94Single Answer
Which Union Ministry implements the ‘PM MITRA’ Scheme ?
A
Ministry of Textile
B
Ministry of Home Affairs
C
Ministry of Defence
D
Ministry of External Affairs
Question 95Single Answer
The Indian Grand Prix 3 and 4, which were scheduled to be held in Madurai, has now been shifted to ……..
A
Bengaluru
B
Mumbai
C
Ahmedabad
D
Bhubaneswar
Question 96Single Answer
Sudhanshu Dhulla, the Chief Justice of ………. High Court, has been appointed as the judge of the Supreme Court .
A
Allahabad High Court
B
Bombay High Court
C
Calcutta High Court
D
Gauhati High Court
Question 97Single Answer
Which day is celebrated as the World Red Cross Day or Red Crescent Day ?
A
4 May
B
9 May
C
8 May
D
10 May
Question 98Single Answer
Which day, in May 2022, has celebrated as the 161st birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore ?
A
8 May
B
9 May
C
7 May
D
10 May
Question 99Single Answer
Nepal’s Kami Rita Sherpa has climbed …… for the 26th Time in May 2022 .
A
Mount Everest
B
Mount Godwin-Austen (K2)
C
Mount Manaslu
D
Mount Makalu
Question 100Single Answer
Rakhigarhi, which was seen in the news recently, is a Harappan site located in which state ?