As per UNICEF’s recent report, over 1 million people has displaced in which South East Asian Nation ?
A
Afghanistan
B
Myanmar
C
Sri Lanka
D
China
Question 2Single Answer
Which Union Ministry is associated with the ‘Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) ?
A
Ministry of MSME
B
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C
Ministry of Finance
D
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question 3Single Answer
For the first time, a ‘Weapon System branch for officers’ has been approved for which Armed Force ?
A
Indian Army
B
Indian Navy
C
Indian Air Force
D
Indian Coast Guard
Question 4Single Answer
World Post Day is celebrated on 9th Oct to highlight the importance of Postal Services in everyday lives of people. The theme for World Post Day 2022 is ..
A
Save Planet, Save Post
B
Post for everyone
C
Making Postal Services easier
D
Post for Planet
Question 5Single Answer
Which Formula One Racing driver won the 2022 Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix on 9 October 2022 ?
A
Sergio Perez
B
Charles Leclerc
C
George Russell
D
Max Verstappen
Question 6Single Answer
PM Narendra Modi declared ……. In Gujarat’s Mehsana Disrict as India’s first 24x7 solar-powered village on 9th Oct 2022.
A
Rampur
B
Babra
C
Amreli
D
Modhera
Question 7Single Answer
Which day is celebrated as the World Mental Health Day ?
A
10 October
B
15 September
C
29 July
D
13 June
Question 8Single Answer
The 73rd Raising Day of the …… was celebrated on 9th October 2022.
A
Indian Coast Guard
B
Indian Air Force
C
Indian Navy
D
Territorial Army
Question 9Single Answer
Modhera, which was declared as India’s first 24x7 solar-powered village, is located in which state/UT ?
A
Himachal Pradesh
B
Rajasthan
C
Gujarat
D
Maharashtra
Question 10Single Answer
Which institution launched the ‘Education 4.0 India Report’ ?
A
IMF
B
WEF
C
World Bank
D
UNICEF
Question 11Single Answer
Tele - MANAS Initiative, which was launched recently, is associated with which field ?
A
Child Health
B
Mental Health
C
Communicable Diseases
D
Science and Technology
Question 12Single Answer
Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, where leopards were spotted, is located in which state/UT ?
A
Assam
B
New Delhi
C
West Bengal
D
Jharkhand
Question 13Single Answer
The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2022 was awarded to three scientists for their research in which field ?
A
Behavioural Economics
B
Global Poverty
C
Banks and Financial Crises
D
Quantitative Methods
Question 14Single Answer
International Day of the Girl Child is commemorated on 11th October every year for empowering girls and amplifying their voices around the globe. The International Day of the Girl Child was first celebrated in ……….
A
2007
B
2012
C
2013
D
2005
Question 15Single Answer
Which day is celebrated as the World Arthritis Day ?
A
12 October
B
11 October
C
13 October
D
10 October
Question 16Single Answer
IDBI Bank has signed an MOU With Vayana Network as its first fintech partner for end-to-end digitalization services in October 2022. Who is the Current CEO of IDBI Bank ?
A
Rakesh Sharma
B
B Sriram
C
Mahesh Kumar Jain
D
Samuel Joseph Jebaraj
Question 17Single Answer
Which of the following union minister has inaugurated the fourth Heli-India Summit in Srinagar on 10th October 2022 ?
A
Jyotiraditya Scindia
B
Anurag Thakur
C
Jitendra Singh
D
Amit Shah
Question 18Single Answer
At which place, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase-1 of Modi Shaikshanik Sankul, an educational Complex for needy students in October 2022 ?
A
Ahmedabad
B
Gandhinagar
C
Nagpur
D
Jaipur
Question 19Single Answer
As per the IMF’S recent World Economic Outlook Report (October 2022), What is India’s 2022 - 23 GDP forecast ?
A
5.8%
B
6.0%
C
6.8%
D
7.0%
Question 20Single Answer
Which city is the host of the United Nations World Geospatial Congress (UNWGIC) 2022 ?
A
Bengaluru
B
Hyderabad
C
Dhaka
D
Male
Question 21Single Answer
Who is set to take over as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) after Justice UU Lalit ?
A
Justice DY Chandrachud
B
Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul
C
Justice S. Abdul Nazeer
D
Justice K.M. Joseph
Question 22Single Answer
Which global bloc created Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) ?
A
World Bank
B
World Economic Forum
C
International Monetary Fund
D
OECD
Question 23Single Answer
Mahakal Lok Project, which was inaugurated recently, is located in which state/UT ?
A
Maharashtra
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Gujarat
Question 24Single Answer
Union Government has appointed 3 new Chief Justices in different high courts following the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium. Who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court ?
A
K.S. Hegde
B
H.R. Khanna
C
Pankaj Mithal
D
PB Varale
Question 25Single Answer
Israel announced a “Historic” deal with …… on 11th Oct 2022, to resolve a long-running maritime border dispute over Mediterranean waters.
A
Lebanon
B
Turkey
C
Jordan
D
Egypt
Question 26Single Answer
Which Union Minister launched Toyota’s first of its-kind pilot project on Flexi-Fuel Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles in India in October 2022 ?
A
Anurag Thakur
B
Smriti Irani
C
Piyush Goyal
D
Nitin Gadkari
Question 27Single Answer
Who among the following has won the Japan Open Tennis Championships men’s singles title in October 2022 ?
A
Frances Tiafoe
B
Taylor Fritz
C
Rafael Nadal
D
Novak Djokiovic
Question 28Single Answer
India has decided to set up a Fast Track Mechanism to resolve issues faced by Indian Businesses & Investors in ……… in October 2022.
A
Australia
B
Japan
C
Canada
D
UAE
Question 29Single Answer
‘Skilling of girls in non - traditional livelihood (NTL), has been included in which flagship scheme ?
A
Beti Bachao Beti Padao
B
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
C
Poshan Abhiyaan
D
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
Question 30Single Answer
Which Union Ministry is associated with ‘One Nation, One Grid, One Frequency and One National Load Dispatch Centre (NLDC)’ ?
A
Ministry of Communications
B
Ministry of Electronics and IT
C
Ministry of Power
D
Ministry of Science and Technology
Question 31Single Answer
‘PM - Devine’ scheme, which was seen in the news, aimed at development of which region ?
A
Coastal Regions
B
Hilly Regions
C
North - Eastern Regions
D
Border Areas
Question 32Single Answer
The evidence of ‘The Trapping Zone’ has been discovered in which country ?
A
Maldives
B
Australia
C
Japan
D
Italy
Question 33Single Answer
As per the recent data, what is the CPI-based retail inflation recorded in India ?
A
6.25%
B
7.2%
C
7.41%
D
7.91%
Question 34Single Answer
The Indian Navy conducted a security exercise, called “…………”, in the Offshore Development Area (ODA) off Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh on 12th Oct 2022.
A
Yoddha
B
Arjun
C
Prasthan
D
Prabal
Question 35Single Answer
Who has been elected as a member to the executive committee of the inter - Parliamentary Union (IPU) in October 2022 ?
A
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
B
Anurag Thakur
C
Kiren Rijiju
D
Aparajita Sarangi
Question 36Single Answer
Which Indian Athlete has been banned for three years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) in October 2022, for using prohibited substance Stanozolol ?
A
Kamalpreet Kaur
B
Dutee Chand
C
Anjali Bhagwat
D
Sakshi Malik
Question 37Single Answer
Which country successfully launched its first comprehensive space-based solar telescope called the Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (Kuafu-1) on 9th Oct 2022 ?
A
Japan
B
Germany
C
India
D
China
Question 38Single Answer
World Sight Day was celebrated on 13th October 2022. What is the theme of World Sight Day in 2022 ?
A
Love Your Eyes
B
Eyes Are Crucial
C
Every Sight Matters
D
Good Health, Good Sight
Question 39Single Answer
Which state topped the Logistics Index in LEADS (Logistics Ease Across Different States) 2022 report ?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Andhra Pradesh
C
Maharashtra
D
Gujarat
Question 40Single Answer
Which institution released the ‘Living Planet Report 2022’ ?
A
World Wide Fund
B
UNEP
C
UNESCO
D
FAO
Question 41Single Answer
Pitt Island, where hundreds of Pilot whales were stranded dead, is located in which country ?
A
USA
B
New Zealand
C
Japan
D
Indonesia
Question 42Single Answer
India’s first sanctuary for endangered ‘Slender Loris’ is to be set up in which state/UT ?
A
Assam
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Goa
D
Karnataka
Question 43Single Answer
As per the CSIR - NITI Aayog Report, which country bears the highest health and economic burden due to lead poisoning ?
A
Afghanistan
B
Nepal
C
India
D
Sri Lanka
Question 44Single Answer
Who recently launched Toyota’s first-of-its kind pilot project on Flex Fuel - strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle (FFV-SHEV) ?
A
Bhupender Yadav
B
Narendra Modi
C
Amit Shah
D
Nitin Gadkari
Question 45Single Answer
Identify the two Ukrainian regions that were recently recognized as independent by an order from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
A
Vinnytsia & Kherson
B
Poltava & Chernihiv
C
Kherson & Zaporizhzhia
D
Vinnytsia & Chernihiv
Question 46Single Answer
Which company recently partnered with NPCI International Payments Ltd. (NIPL) to facilitate Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments across Europe ?
A
Nexi
B
Capgemini
C
Worldline
D
Ingenico
Question 47Single Answer
Name the Bank that recently partnered with BookMyShow to launch ‘Play’ credit card.
A
South Indian Bank
B
RBL Bank
C
Axis Bank
D
Yes Bank
Question 48Single Answer
In October 2022, ‘Albert Pahimi Padacke’ resigned from the post of Prime Minister (PM) of which country ?
A
Ethiopia
B
Gabon
C
Chad
D
Sudan
Question 49Single Answer
What does N stands for in the proposed NGLV launch vehicle system of ISRO which may replace present operational launch system of PSLV ?
A
New
B
Next
C
Novel
D
Node
Question 50Single Answer
Who is the author of the book titled ‘The most incredible World Cup stories - Anecdotes from Football World Cup, from Uruguay in 1930 to the present Day ?
A
Luciano Wernicke
B
Robert Lewan
C
Diego Maradona
D
Cristiano Ronaldo
Current Affairs
Question 51Single Answer
Under the ‘Bharat Krishi Satellite programme’, a minimum of how many satellites will be required to cover the entire agricultural area of India ?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
Question 52Single Answer
As per the ‘Living Planet Report’ published by World Wildlife Fund, by what percentage the monitored wildlife population has plunged in last 50 years ?
A
34%
B
46%
C
69%
D
72%
Question 53Single Answer
Which city was host to the General Assembly of International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) ?
A
Paris
B
Rome
C
Delhi
D
Singapore
Question 54Single Answer
When is International E-Waste Day held every year ?
A
11 October
B
12 October
C
13 October
D
14 October
Question 55Single Answer
With which of the following has Indian Navy signed an MOU to explore opportunities to train, up-skill and re - skill Armed Forces Personnel, Indian Navy personnel in particular, in emerging areas ?
A
IIM Triuchirappalli
B
IIM Nagpur
C
IIM Raipur
D
IIM Shillong
Question 56Single Answer
At the ISSF World Championship, India defeated which country to win a bronze medal in the women’s 25m pistol team junior competition in Cairo, Egypt on 13 October 2022 ?
A
France
B
Italy
C
Germany
D
Poland
Question 57Single Answer
As per the government data, India’s annual wholesale price-based inflation (WPI) eased in September 2022 to ……….% as against 12.41% recorded in August 2022.
A
11.60
B
10.70
C
9.50
D
8.90
Question 58Single Answer
Which day is observed as the World Food Day ?
A
15 October
B
16 October
C
17 October
D
14 October
Question 59Single Answer
Iraq’s parliament on 13th Oct 2022 elected former minister Abdul Latif Rashid as the country’s next president. What is the capital of Iraq ?
A
Baghdad
B
Mosul
C
Erbil
D
Basrah
Question 60Single Answer
The 17th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD) Convention will be held in …… Madhya Pradesh in January 2023.
A
Gwalior
B
Satna
C
Bhopal
D
Indore
Question 61Single Answer
Which state government recently notified the Kadavur Slender Loris Sanctuary, the first of its kind in India for the endangered Slender Loris ?
A
Maharashtra
B
Kerala
C
Telangana
D
Tamil Nadu
Question 62Single Answer
Which company recently received a unified licence from the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, for access services in 6 circles ?
A
Reliance Jio
B
Adani Data Networks
C
Bharti Airtel
D
Vodafone Idea
Question 63Single Answer
In October 2022, RBI issued modified and consolidated guidelines viz. ‘RBI (Unhedged Foreign Currency Exposure-UFCE) Directions, 2022 with effect from …..
A
1st March 2023
B
1st February 2023
C
1st January 2023
D
December 2022
Question 64Single Answer
Name the Small Finance Bank (SFB) that recently partnered with Paytm to deploy card Devices.
A
Jana SFB
B
ESAF SFB
C
Suryoday SFB
D
Utkarsh SFB
Question 65Single Answer
Which bank recently surpassed Rs 6 trillion in Assets Under Management (AUM) under the Home Loan Segment ?
A
PNB
B
BOB
C
SBI
D
Indian Bank
Question 66Single Answer
For which bank, KG Mohan was recently appointed as the Non-Executive Independent Director for 3 years ?
A
ICICI Bank
B
HDFC Bank
C
Induslnd Bank
D
Karur Vysya Bank
Question 67Single Answer
When was World Sight Day/World Eye Day 2022 observed across the globe with the theme of “Love Your Eyes” ?
A
9th October 2022
B
11th October 2022
C
13th October 2022
D
15th October 2022
Question 68Single Answer
Who authored the Book, ‘Pandemic Disruptions and Odisha’s Lessons in Governance, that was recently released by Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha ?
A
Pinaki Mishra
B
Baijayant Panda
C
Arjun Charan Sethi
D
Amar Patnaik
Question 69Single Answer
What is name of India’s first antidote against SARS-COV-2 Virus ?
A
VINCOV-19
B
ANTICOV-19
C
COVEX-19
D
NOCOV-19
Question 70Single Answer
Neiphiu Rio is the Chief Minister of which state ?
A
Nagaland
B
Manipur
C
Meghalaya
D
Mizoram
Question 71Single Answer
Which city was host of 6th East Asia Summit Education Minister’s Meeting held in October, 2022 ?
A
Kathmandu, Nepal
B
Hanoi, Vietnam
C
Singapore
D
Kuala Lumpur Vietnam
Question 72Single Answer
Who is the president of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research ?
A
President of India
B
Prime Minister of India
C
Minister of Science & Technology
D
Secretary, Ministry of Science & Technology
Question 73Single Answer
Which city was the venue of Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) ?
A
New Delhi
B
Mumbai
C
Kolkata
D
Chennai
Question 74Single Answer
Which of the following union ministers has launched ‘Maa Bharati ke Sapoot’ website for contribution to the Armed Forces Battle Casualties Welfare Fund ?
A
Rajnath Singh
B
Nitin Gadkari
C
Amit Shah
D
Anurag Thakur
Question 75Single Answer
Which country has detected the fast-mutating and more virulent Omicron variant BF.7 in October 2022 ?
A
India
B
China
C
Italy
D
Japan
Question 76Single Answer
Who has become the second Indian player to win gold in men’s 10m air rifle event in the ISSF World Championship in October 2022 ?
A
Abhinav Bindra
B
Rudrankksh Patil
C
Manu Bhakar
D
Sunil Kumar
Question 77Single Answer
What is the rank of India in the 2022 Global Hunger Index (GHI) released on 14th October 2022 ?
A
102
B
107
C
110
D
115
Question 78Single Answer
Who inaugurated IInvenTiv, the first ever all-IIT R & D showcase on 14th Oct 2022 at the IIT, Delhi ?
A
Ramesh Pokhriyal
B
Piyush Goyal
C
Amit Shah
D
Dharmendra Pradhan
Question 79Single Answer
Renowned Physician ………., who pioneered the use of oral rehydration therapy and the development of Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS), passed away on 16th Oct 2022.
A
Dr Laxmikant
B
Dr Manoj Gupta
C
Dr Anjan Bhattacharya
D
Dr Dilip Mahalanabis
Question 80Single Answer
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) began its long-planned annual nuclear exercise “……..” in northwestern Europe on 17th October 2022.
A
CAPABLE DEPLOYER
B
Atalanta Assets
C
EU NAVFOR
D
Steadfast Noon
Question 81Single Answer
The United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres will visit India from 18 to 20 October 2022. Where is the headquarters of United Nations Located ?
A
Washington D.C
B
New York
C
Paris
D
London
Question 82Single Answer
Who among the following has inaugurated the two-day PM Kisan Samman Sammelan 2022 in New Delhi ?
A
PM Narendra Modi
B
President Droupadi Murmu
C
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar
D
Home Minister Amit Shah
Question 83Single Answer
Who has been appointed as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) in October 2022 ?
A
U U Lalit
B
D Y Chandrachud
C
Y. V. Chandrachud
D
Bijan Kumar Mukherjea
Question 84Single Answer
In which state, Union Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar flagged off the first SemiconIndia Future Design Roadshow ?
A
Gujarat
B
Rajasthan
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Assam
Question 85Single Answer
Which bank has announced that it has roped in Sourav Ganguly as its brand ambassador in October 2022 ?
A
Bandhan Bank
B
HDFC Bank
C
Kotak Mahindra Bank
D
Punjab National Bank
Question 86Single Answer
Conservative leader Ulf Kristersson was on 17th October 2022 elected as Sweden’s new Prime Minister. What is the capital of Sweden ?
A
Stockholm
B
Oslo
C
Bern
D
Gothenburg
Question 87Single Answer
Which day is celebrated as the World Food Day ?
A
17 October
B
16 October
C
18 October
D
15 October
Question 88Single Answer
India will host the 90th General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) from 18th to 21st of October in New Delhi. Where is the Headquarters of INTERPOL located ?
A
Lyon
B
Brussels
C
Hague
D
New York
Question 89Single Answer
Which country scored least at the Global Hunger Index in 2022 ?
A
Kuwait
B
Bosnia
C
Yemen
D
Afghanistan
Question 90Single Answer
What does the NG in NGLV of ISRO stands for ?
A
Next Generation
B
Nexus Gamma
C
Necessary Guidelines
D
New Generation
Question 91Single Answer
Who is ISRO’s (Indian Space Research Organization) Chairman in October, 2022 ?
A
R.N. Subraminamam
B
G. Mahalaxmi
C
S. Somnath
D
S. Chandra Rajashekhar
Question 92Single Answer
Which state has been chosen to establish a SCG Project by Indian Government ?
A
Bihar
B
Chhattisgarh
C
Rajasthan
D
Uttar Pradesh
Question 93Single Answer
Apart from GSLV MK III, which of these is an operational launch from ISRO ?
A
NSLV
B
PSLV
C
VSLV
D
MSLV
Question 94Single Answer
Who has been conferred with the Sir Syed Excellence International Award for 2022 ?
A
DK Emmerson
B
Manish Gupta
C
William Cambridge
D
Barbara Metcalf
Question 95Single Answer
What is the theme of the 12th edition of the Defence Expo which began in Gandhinagar Gujarat on 18th October 2022 ?
A
Make in India, Make for the World
B
Transform India
C
Incredible India
D
Path to Pride
Question 96Single Answer
Which Union Minister has launched an integrated portal aimed at ensuring “ease of living” for the central govt. pensioners ?
A
Jitendra Singh
B
Amit Shah
C
Rajnath Singh
D
Anurag Thakur
Question 97Single Answer
Who has taken charge as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) in October 2022 ?
A
Bharati Das
B
C S Swaminathan
C
Giriraj Prasad Gupta
D
J.P.S. Chawla
Question 98Single Answer
Which country is going to host the 3-day Global Youth Climate Summit From October 20, 2022 ?
A
France
B
Saudi Arabia
C
India
D
Bangladesh
Question 99Single Answer
As per the UN Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), which country has the largest number of poor people worldwide ?
A
Congo
B
Nigeria
C
India
D
Indonesia
Question 100Single Answer
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana’, which was launched recently, is related to which Union Ministry ?