Which was the app launched by ‘FSSAI’ for license & registration to food businesses?
A
DigiNest
B
FSSAI Trace
C
Meghdoot
D
Food Safety Connect
Question 2Single Answer
In October 2021, ____ partnered with ‘IRCTC’ to provide passengers with greater trust in communication by verifying the National Railways Helpline Number _____.
A
Google India; 139
B
Truecaller India; 109
C
Google India; 109
D
Truecaller India; 139
Question 3Single Answer
Which Insurance Company recently (in October 2021) became the 1st life Insurer to join the Account Aggregator (AA) framework?
A
Tata AIA Life Insurance
B
Max Life Insurance
C
Aegon Life Insurance
D
SBI Life Insurance
Question 4Single Answer
In October 2021, Shaktikanta Das, the _____ Governor of RBI, got a ____ tenure extension from the appointment Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
A
25th; 5-year
B
24th; 5-year
C
25th; 3-year
D
26th 5-year
Question 5Single Answer
In October 2021, which of the following countries has launched its first manned ocean mission “Samudrayan”?
A
India
B
Sri Lanka
C
Brazil
D
Maldives
Question 6Single Answer
In October 2021, 30th edition of “Hunar Haat” has been inaugurated at which of the following cities?
A
Bangalore
B
Kolkata
C
Pune
D
Dehradun
Question 7Single Answer
In October 2021, who among the following has been appointed as the High Commissioner of India to Brunei?
A
Suresh K. Reddy
B
Alok Amitabh Dimri
C
S. Balachandran
D
Sujan R. Chinoy
Question 8Single Answer
In October 2021, which of the following states has announced the Mukhyamantri Awasiya Bhu-adhikar Yojna?
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Bihar
C
Uttarakhand
D
Uttar Pradesh
Question 9Single Answer
World Thrift Day is celebrated every year on October 31, across the world, but in India, the day is celebrated annually on which day?
A
27 October
B
28 October
C
30 October
D
31 October
Question 10Single Answer
In October 2021, which of the following has approved a $250 million loan to support the Government of India’s National Industrial Corridor Development Program (NICDP)?
A
NDB
B
IMF
C
ADB
D
NABARD
Question 11Single Answer
Mullaperiyar dam, located in Kerala, is in control of which state?
A
Karnataka
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Telangana
Question 12Single Answer
Who is the Fund Manager of the SWAMIH Fund?
A
Aditya Birla Sun Life
B
SBI Cap
C
Kotak Mahindra
D
Canara Robeco
Question 13Single Answer
Which institution released a report titled ‘The Road from Paris; India’s Progress Towards its Climate Pledge’?
A
NITI Aayog
B
NABARD
C
WWF
D
Natural Resources Defense Council
Question 14Single Answer
US state of Georgia has announced to celebrate which Indian language as ‘Rajyotsava Day’?
A
Kannada
B
Tamil
C
Malayalam
D
Telugu
Question 15Single Answer
Sitting Bull, who was seen in the news recently, was a native ________leader.
A
Greek
B
African
C
American
D
Australian
Question 16Single Answer
Where was India’s 1st Manned Ocean Mission ‘Samudrayan’ launched by the Ministry of Earth Science?
A
Gurugram, Haryana
B
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
C
Mumbai, Maharashtra
D
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Question 17Single Answer
Which Country chaired the 13th Meeting of Heads of National Statistical Offices (NSO) of BRICS that was held virtually in October 2021?
A
Brazil
B
Russia
C
India
D
China
Question 18Single Answer
Where was India’s largest landfill gas-to-compressed biogas plant launched (in Oct’21) by Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL)?
A
Gurugram, Haryana
B
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
C
Hyderabad, Telangana
D
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Question 19Single Answer
What is the theme of 14th Edition of Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference 2021?
A
Mobility for All
B
Green Urban Mobility
C
Accessible and Liveable Cities
D
Emerging Trends in Urban Mobility
Question 20Single Answer
Who authored the book, “The Nutmeg’s Curse: A Parable for a Planet in Crisis”?
A
Kiran Desai
B
Anita Desai
C
Vikram Seth
D
Amitav Ghosh
Question 21Single Answer
Which country is set to start ‘Knock Every Door’ campaign to boost vaccination?
A
China
B
India
C
Indonesia
D
USA
Question 22Single Answer
India’s Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra has recently overseen the presidential election of which country?
A
Singapore
B
Uzbekistan
C
Sri Lanka
D
Thailand
Question 23Single Answer
Which institution convened the ‘Pune Dialogue on National Security (PDNS) 2021’?
A
Pune International Centre
B
Home Affairs Ministry
C
NITI Aayog
D
IFSC
Question 24Single Answer
National Formulary of India (NFI), which was recently launched, was drafted by which institution?
A
Indian Medical Association
B
AIIMS
C
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission
D
Indian Council for Medical Research
Question 25Single Answer
Which Indian state has topped the Public Affairs Index (PAI 2021)?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Telangana
C
Gujarat
D
Kerala
Question 26Single Answer
As per recent RBI rules, what is the maximum IPO funding per borrower, by NBFCs?
A
Rs 25 lkah
B
Rs 50 lakh
C
Rs 1 crore
D
Rs 5 crore
Question 27Single Answer
Which country has recently given in-principle support for net zero by 2050?
A
Australia
B
Norway
C
UAE
D
New Zealand
Question 28Single Answer
Which neighbouring country of India has passed a new law to strengthen land border protection?
A
Nepal
B
China
C
Sri Lanka
D
Bangladesh
Question 29Single Answer
Which Indian actor has been conferred with 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award recently?
A
Rajinikanth
B
Mohanlal
C
Chiranjeevi
D
Kamla Hassan
Question 30Single Answer
Which country has launched a ‘National Infrastructure fund’ with Black Rock?
A
Germany
B
Australia
C
UAE
D
Saudi Arabia
Question 31Single Answer
त्योहारों के मौसम में यात्रियों की अतिरिक्त भीड़ को कम करने के लिए रेलवे ने कौन से एक विशेष टेन का उद्वाटन किया हैं ?
A
संपर्क क्रांति
B
विवेक एक्सप्रेस
C
गतिमान एक्सप्रेस
D
गति शक्ति एक्सप्रेस
Question 32Single Answer
Where is Indian Oil Corporation planning to set-up India’s first mega-scale Maleic Anhydride Plant?
A
Panipat, Haryana
B
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
C
Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh
D
Nashik, Maharashtra
Question 33Single Answer
Who will Chair the 20-member Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) that was recently (in Nov’21) set-up to look after the implementation of ‘PM Gati Shakti’ programme?
A
Prime Minister
B
Secretary of Road Transport & Highways
C
Cabinet Secretary
D
Chairman of Railway Board
Question 34Single Answer
Where did Sarbananda Sonowal recently (in Oct’21) inaugurated 5 new vessels including 3 Floating Border Outposts & 2 Fully Electric Ferries?
A
Goa Shipyard Ltd
B
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd
C
Hindustan Shipyard Ltd
D
Cochin Shipyard Ltd
Question 35Single Answer
What is the discount offered by the Indian Government (as of Nov’21) on purchase of sovereign Gold Bonds through Digital Mode?
A
Rs 100 per gram
B
Rs 500 per gram
C
Rs 250 per gram
D
Rs 50 per gram
Question 36Single Answer
What is the minimum raw gold deposit limit set by the Central Govt. in the Revamped Gold Monetisation Scheme (R-GMS)?
A
10 grams
B
20 grams
C
1 gram
D
5 grams
Question 37Single Answer
Who authored the Children’s book, “The Story of the First Civilizations: From Mesopotamia to the Aztecs”?
A
Shashi Deshpande
B
Anuja Chauhan
C
Subhadra Sen Gupta
D
Indu Sundaresan
Question 38Single Answer
When is World Vegan Day annually observed?
A
1st November
B
2nd November
C
3rd November
D
4th November
Question 39Single Answer
When was the ‘Sovereign Gold Bond’ scheme launched by the Government of India?
A
2011
B
2012
C
2015
D
2018
Question 40Single Answer
As per World Food Programme’s recent announcement, which country is ‘marching to starvation’?
A
Venezuela
B
Afghanistan
C
Syria
D
Sudan
Question 41Single Answer
India recently celebrated the ‘Innovation Day’, along with which country?
A
Finland
B
Denmark
C
Germany
D
Sweden
Question 42Single Answer
Cook Strait, which was seen in the news, recently is located in which country?
A
New Zealand
B
UK
C
Australia
D
France
Question 43Single Answer
What is the name of the website launched by Indian climate experts for assessing equity in climate action?
A
Climate Equity Monitor
B
Bharat Climate Monitor
C
Bharat Climate Dashboard
D
Global CC Monitor
Question 44Single Answer
‘STRIVE’ is World Bank funded project being implemented by which Union Ministry?
A
Ministry of Education
B
Ministry of Skill Development
C
Ministry of Culture
D
Ministry of Labour and Employment
Question 45Single Answer
Which Indian State is set to commence the census of Indus river dolphins?
A
West Bengal
B
Punjab
C
Haryana
D
Bihar
Question 46Single Answer
Which organization delivered First Ship of Project 15B Class Destroyer – Yard 12704 (Visakhapatnam) to the Indian Navy?
A
DRDO
B
Garden Reach Shipbuilders
C
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
D
HAL
Question 47Single Answer
Which country has recently proposed a ‘Wealth Tax’?
A
India
B
Russia
C
USA
D
Switzerland
Question 48Single Answer
Proba-1, which has celebrated its 20th birthday recently, was launched by which space agency?
A
NASA
B
ISRO
C
JAXA
D
ESA
Question 49Single Answer
Who is the head of the expert committee constituted by the Supreme Court to probe Pegasus allegations?
A
Justice Ranjan Gogoi
B
Justice A K Sikri
C
Justice Karnan
D
Justice R. V. Raveendran
Question 50Single Answer
India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $100 million loan to promote agribusiness network in which state?
A
Assam
B
Gujarat
C
Maharashtra
D
Chhattisgarh
Current Affairs
Question 51Single Answer
Presidential Task Force for One Country, One Law’, which was seen in the news, has been set up by which country?
A
India
B
Sri Lanka
C
Afghanistan
D
North Korea
Question 52Single Answer
Which company signed an MoU (in Nov’21) with the Ministry of Rural Development to empower local businesses and self-help groups (SHGs) through DAY-NRLM scheme?
A
Flipkart
B
Amazon
C
Microsoft
D
TCS
Question 53Single Answer
Which University topped the 2022 QS World University Rankings listed by Quacquarelli Symonds?
A
Tsinghua University, China
B
National University of Singapore
C
Peking University, China
D
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Question 54Single Answer
Which Country conducted a 2-day long ‘Desert Warrior’ exercise with the Indian Air Force?
A
Egypt
B
Israel
C
Sudan
D
Libya
Question 55Single Answer
In November 2021, Asian Development Bank approved a $61 Million loan for the Urban Development Project benefiting which city?
A
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
B
Jaipur, Rajasthan
C
Patna, Bihar
D
Agartala, Tripura
Question 56Single Answer
Which Bank signed an MoU (in Nov’21) with Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) to encourage listing of Small & Medium Enterprises (SME) & Start-ups?
A
HDFC Bank
B
State Bank of India
C
Punjab National Bank
D
Indian Bank
Question 57Single Answer
Identify the Winner of 2021’s Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy.
A
Bombay University
B
Punjab University
C
Guru Nanak Dev University
D
Delhi University
Question 58Single Answer
In November 2021, which of the following countries has sent an Earth science satellite ‘Guangmu’ into space?
A
China
B
Japan
C
Russia
D
India
Question 59Single Answer
EVA or Electronic Virtual Assistant is India’s 1st & largest Al power chatbot launched by which bank?
A
State Bank of India
B
Canara Bank
C
HDFC Bank
D
ICICI Bank
Question 60Single Answer
When was Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) established?
A
1949
B
1881
C
1909
D
1875
Question 61Single Answer
The FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) Food Price Index, released in November 2021, has seen a rise of what percentage from September 2021?
A
5.8
B
10.9
C
3.9
D
1.9
Question 62Single Answer
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has created ‘Single Window Filming mechanism’, along with which Ministry?
A
Ministry of Defence
B
Ministry of Railways
C
Ministry of Culture
D
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Question 63Single Answer
In the COP26 climate summit’s first major deal, the leaders promised to end and reverse deforestation by which year?
A
2030
B
2040
C
2050
D
2070
Question 64Single Answer
Mandakini river, which was seen in the news recently, starts in which state?
A
Uttarakhand
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Bihar
Question 65Single Answer
Which country is set to provide “India Green Guarantee” to the World Bank, to finance green projects?
A
USA
B
UK
C
France
D
Germany
Question 66Single Answer
IIT Kharagpur researchers have found the presence of which mineral in the katol L6 Chondrite meteorite?
A
Bridgmanite
B
Olivine
C
Garnet
D
Pyroxene
Question 67Single Answer
Which Organization developed ‘Ganga Atlas: River of the Past’ that was launched during the 5th Ganga Utsav?
A
IIT Madras
B
IIT Kanpur
C
IIT Bombay
D
IIT Delhi
Question 68Single Answer
Which country issued an LoE (Letter of Exchange) with India to formalize 7 additional Entry – exit trade points?
A
Nepal
B
Afghanistan
C
Bhutan
D
Myanmar
Question 69Single Answer
Who was appointed by the Ministry of Communications (in Nov’21) to head a technology innovation group on 6G connectivity?
A
Alex Behring
B
Shashi Tharor
C
Sunil Mittal
D
Rajaraman
Question 70Single Answer
Name the campaign launched (in Nov’21) by the Government of India towards Door-to-Door Campaign on Covid-19 vaccination.
A
Har Ghar Dastak
B
Ghar Jal Dastak
C
Jan Andolan
D
Jal Dastak
Question 71Single Answer
Name the Organization that released “The Adaptation Gap Report 2021” which discusses the irreversible nature of global climate risk.
A
UN Environment Programme
B
World Bank
C
UN Development Programme
D
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Question 72Single Answer
In November 2021, who has been elected to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
A
Hilary Charlesworth
B
Christine Chinkin
C
Kate Manne
D
Melanie Robbins
Question 73Single Answer
In November 2021, which of the following has reached an agreement with Xavi Hernandez for him to become the first-team coach for the rest of the current season and two more seasons?
A
Real Madrid CF
B
FC Barcelona
C
AC Milan
D
Sevilla FC
Question 74Single Answer
In November 2021, with which country India signed an MoU on health and medicine?
A
Guinea
B
Senegal
C
Ghana
D
Kenya
Question 75Single Answer
World Numbat Day is observed on which Saturday in November?
A
1st
B
2nd
C
3rd
D
4th
Question 76Single Answer
China In November 2021 successfully launched how many new remote sensing satellites from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in the country’s southwestern Sichuan province?
A
2
B
4
C
3
D
5
Question 77Single Answer
A joint mission between NASA and the US Geological Survey, has collected its first light images of the Earth. What is the name of the satellite that collected the images?
A
ICESat-2
B
Sentinel-6
C
CloudSat
D
Landsat 9
Question 78Single Answer
Tarak Sinha passed away in November 2021. He was related to which of the following sports?
A
Hockey
B
Polo
C
Football
D
Cricket
Question 79Single Answer
When is International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict observed every year?x
A
3 November
B
4 November
C
5 November
D
6 November
Question 80Single Answer
Ramky Enviro has inaugurated one of the world’s first and india’s largest landfill gas-to-compressed biogas plant in which city of India?
A
Chennai
B
Hyderabad
C
Bengaluru
D
Indore
Question 81Single Answer
Which institutions has released report titled ‘Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle’ highlighting the gaps in the health insurance coverage with solutions?
A
IRDAI
B
Indian Medical Association
C
NITI Aayog
D
National Medical Commission
Question 82Single Answer
Which Indian bank launched the first ‘Video life certificate service’ for pensioners?
A
Punjab National Bank
B
Canara Bank
C
State Bank of India
D
Bank of Baroda
Question 83Single Answer
As per a recent NASA study on Climate Change, which crop is set to see a growth of 17% due to climate change?
A
Rice
B
Wheat
C
Maize
D
Cotton
Question 84Single Answer
Which country is the first in the world to approve an oral pill ‘Molnupiravir’ to treat symptomatic Covid?
A
USA
B
UK
C
Australia
D
China
Question 85Single Answer
India is set to have seven additional entry and exit points for trade, with which country?
A
Nepal
B
Bangladesh
C
Sri Lanka
D
Bhutan
Question 86Single Answer
‘Bestu Varas’ is the New year day celebrated in which state?
A
Karnataka
B
Gujarat
C
Maharashtra
D
Tamil Nadu
Question 87Single Answer
What was the interest rate fixes by the Ministry of Finance on Provident Fund (PF) deposits for 2021?
A
6.5%
B
7.5%
C
8.5%
D
9.5%
Question 88Single Answer
‘______’ was declared as the Word of the Year for 2021 by the Oxford English Dictionary.
A
Vax
B
Climate Emergency
C
Covid-19
D
Lockdown
Question 89Single Answer
Which country (in Nov’21) launched 3-remote sensing satellites into orbit using the Long March-2D rocket?
A
India
B
Russia
C
USA
D
China
Question 90Single Answer
When did ONGC become Maharatna?
A
2002
B
2004
C
2006
D
2010
Question 91Single Answer
Corbett National Park is situated in which district of Uttarakhand?
A
Nainital
B
Chamoli
C
Almora
D
Haridwar
Question 92Single Answer
Which organization released a report titled ‘Sustainable Urban Cooling Handbook’?
A
UNEP
B
FAO
C
NITI Aayog
D
NABARD
Question 93Single Answer
As of November 2021, how many countries are part of the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA)?
A
8
B
18
C
48
D
88
Question 94Single Answer
Inti tanager (Heliothraupis oneilli), a recently discovered species is a?
A
Bird
B
Fish
C
Snake
D
Spider
Question 95Single Answer
Which organization has launched a smart anti-airfield weapon, along with Indian Air Force (IAF)?
A
ISRO
B
DRDO
C
BHEL
D
HAL
Question 96Single Answer
‘Matalafi’, a traditional plant which is found to rival ibuprofen, is seen in which country?
A
Thailand
B
Singapore
C
China
D
Samoa
Question 97Single Answer
In November 2021, who among the following has won the Paris Masters 2021 title?
A
Alexander Zverev
B
Daniil Medvedev
C
Novak Djokovic
D
Rafael Nadal
Question 98Single Answer
When is the raising day of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) observed every year?
A
8 November
B
7 November
C
10 November
D
8 December
Question 99Single Answer
In November 2021, who among the following has assumed charge as the new Chief of
Staff of Western Naval Command?
A
SN Ghormade
B
Krishna Swaminathan
C
Ashok Bhushan
D
Arun Chawla
Question 100Single Answer
7 November 2021 marked the 133rd birth anniversary of whom?