Which organisation has won the first position in four categories at the Public Relations Awards 2022 conferred by Public Relations Society of India (PRSI)?

National Mineral Development Corporation

Bharti group-backed OneWeb and ___________________ have entered into an agreement that will help ensure OneWeb completes its satellite launch programme.

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

Which organization is going to construct the world’s highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass at 16,580 feet to connect Himachal Pradesh to Ladakh?

National Highways Authority of India

150 + Mcqs in April 2022 Page 1 McqOptions

1.	The nondescript hamlet of Palli in _____________ has become the country’s first ‘carbon neutral panchayat’.
A.	Punjab
B.	Jammu and Kashmir
C.	Haryana
D.	Himachal Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Haryana

Discussion

2.	According to data published by SIPRI, which country is third highest military spender in world?
A.	Russia
B.	Israel
C.	India
D.	UAE
E.	None of these
Answer» D. UAE

Discussion

3.	SBI Cards and Payments Services, the country’s largest credit card issuer, has expanded its decade-long partnership with which IT Company to boost its next leg of digital transformation?
A.	Tata Consultancy Services
B.	Infosys Limited
C.	HCL Technologies
D.	Wipro Limited
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Infosys Limited

Discussion

4.	Sahitya Akademi Awards - 2021 were recently conferred to _______________ eminent writers, playwrights and novelists.
A.	31
B.	24
C.	28
D.	35
E.	None of these
Answer» C. 28

Discussion

5.	Who among the following has recently defeated Slovenian prime minister Janez Jansa in national elections?
A.	Robert Golob
B.	Jernej Vrtovec
C.	Jure Leben
D.	Luka Mesec
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Jernej Vrtovec

Discussion

6.	Capital markets regulator SEBI has recently imposed penalties totalling ________________ on four entities for failing to comply with the provisions of the Companies Act and public issue norms.
A.	Rs 10 lakh
B.	Rs 20 lakh
C.	Rs 30 lakh
D.	Rs 40 lakh
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

7.	Which of the following states has recently approved Rs 600 crore by SIDBI under the SIDBI Cluster Development Fund (SCDF) to upgrade or revive its industrial training institutes (ITIs) and polytechnics run by the Directorate of Vocational Education and Training under the Department of Skills, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation?
A.	Gujarat
B.	Jharkhand
C.	West Bengal
D.	Maharashtra
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

8.	UN Spanish Language Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?
A.	April 22
B.	April 23
C.	April 24
D.	April 21
E.	None of these
Answer» C. April 24

Discussion

9.	Which of the following states is going to observe Minorities Rights Day annually on December 18?
A.	Maharashtra
B.	Kerala
C.	Tamil Nadu
D.	Andhra Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh

Discussion

10.	Which of the following countries has recently hosted the world’s largest cyber exercise?
A.	Finland
B.	Estonia
C.	Latvia
D.	Lithuania
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Latvia

Discussion

11.	Which organisation has won the first position in four categories at the Public Relations Awards 2022 conferred by Public Relations Society of India (PRSI)?
A.	National Aluminium Company
B.	NTPC Limited
C.	National Mineral Development Corporation
D.	NHPC Limited
E.	None of these
Answer» D. NHPC Limited

Discussion

12.	English Language Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?
A.	April 22
B.	April 23
C.	April 21
D.	April 24
E.	None of these
Answer» C. April 21

Discussion

13.	LV Vaidyanathan has recently been appointed as the CEO of which company?
A.	P&G India
B.	Nestlé India
C.	Hindustan Unilever
D.	Bombay Oxygen
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Nestlé India

Discussion

14.	165 feet tall Indian National Flag is going to be installed in which state?
A.	Sikkim
B.	Manipur
C.	Assam
D.	Tripura
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Assam

Discussion

15.	World Book and Copyright Day was recently observed on which date?
A.	April 22
B.	April 24
C.	April 23
D.	April 21
E.	None of these
Answer» D. April 21

Discussion

16.	Which organization has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV, NRGV WS) (“Energy Vault)?
A.	NTPC Limited
B.	NHPC Limited
C.	Indian Oil Corporation
D.	Larsen & Toubro
E.	None of these
Answer» B. NHPC Limited

Discussion

17.	Which broadcasting company recently has signed an MoU with the Public Broadcaster of Argentina Radio y Television Argentina for collaboration in the field of broadcasting?
A.	All India Radio
B.	Prasar Bharati
C.	Doordarshan
D.	DD National
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Doordarshan

Discussion

18.	Who among the following the governor of Uttarakhand that has flagged-off the “BRO63” Multi-Dimensional Expedition from Dehradun?
A.	Pushkar Singh Dhami
B.	R. N. Ravi
C.	Tamilisai Soundararajan
D.	Gurmit Singh
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

19.	An MoU has been signed between National Highways Logistics Management Limited and which state for construction of Ropeways in the state?
A.	Uttarakhand
B.	Tripura
C.	Himachal Pradesh
D.	Arunachal Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Arunachal Pradesh

Discussion

20.	Which organisation has recently fixed the price band at ₹902-949 per share for the ₹21,000 crore public offer (IPO) that may open on May 4?
A.	State Bank of India
B.	Life Insurance Corporation
C.	HDFC Bank
D.	Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
E.	None of these
Answer» C. HDFC Bank

Discussion

21.	Which company has recently announced to sell its social media company to world’s richest man Elon Musk, in a 44-billion-dollar deal?
A.	Facebook
B.	LinkedIn
C.	Twitter
D.	Instagram
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Instagram

Discussion

22.	Badminton Asia Championships 2022 has been started in which city?
A.	Manila
B.	Vientiane
C.	Bangkok
D.	Naypyidaw
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Vientiane

Discussion

23.	Which bank has recently announced its partnership with IndusInd Bank to offer fixed deposits for its customers?
A.	Jio Payments Bank
B.	Airtel Payments Bank
C.	Fino Payments Bank
D.	Paytm Payments Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Fino Payments Bank

Discussion

24.	Kane Tanaka, a ______________ woman believed to have been the world’s oldest person, has died aged 119.
A.	Chinese
B.	Japanese
C.	South Korean
D.	North Korean
E.	None of these
Answer» C. South Korean

Discussion

25.	The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of _____________ on Rajkot Nagarik Sahakari Bank Limited, Rajkot for non-compliance with the direction issued by RBI on ‘Interest Rate on Deposits’.
A.	Rs 10 lakh
B.	Rs 12 lakh
C.	Rs 15 lakh
D.	Rs 18 lakh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Rs 15 lakh

Discussion

26.	A study by _______________ has found that Indomethacin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is efficient in the treatment of mild and moderate COVID-19 patients.
A.	IIT Delhi
B.	IIT Kanpur
C.	IIT Madras
D.	IIT Ropar
E.	None of these
Answer» D. IIT Ropar

Discussion

27.	The Centre has recently extended the retirement age for Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) directors by five years to ________________.
A.	67 years
B.	69 years
C.	66 years
D.	70 years
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

28.	Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently launched projects worth _________________ in his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir since Article 370 was scrapped by the government in 2019.
A.	₹10,000 crore
B.	₹15,000 crore
C.	₹20,000 crore
D.	₹25,000 crore
E.	None of these
Answer» D. ₹25,000 crore

Discussion

29.	Who among the following has recently received the first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award for his selfless service to the country and society at the 80th annual Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Awards ceremony held in Mumbai?
A.	Nirmala Sitharaman
B.	Ram Nath Kovind
C.	M. Venkaiah Naidu
D.	Narendra Modi
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

30.	Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated which edition of the Raisina Dialogue, India's flagship multilateral foreign policy and geo-economics conference?
A.	6th
B.	5th
C.	7th
D.	8th
E.	None of these
Answer» D. 8th

Discussion

31.	Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 2.0 organised by Innovations for Defence Excellence, Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX-DIO) in ______________.
A.	Chennai
B.	Jammu
C.	New Delhi
D.	Leh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Leh

Discussion

32.	Which two cities were presented Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration in Khelo India?
A.	Churu and Bishnupur
B.	Durgapur and Kolkata
C.	Shivpuri and Bikaner
D.	Surat and Pune
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Durgapur and Kolkata

Discussion

33.	Which company has recently come together with Delhi Jal Board to utilize the sludge produced in the sewage treatment plants (STP) of DJB?
A.	NHPC Limited
B.	Power Grid Corporation
C.	Coal India
D.	NTPC Limited
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

34.	Which IIT has recently partnered with Binance, a crypto exchange and blockchain platform, to provide non-fungible token (NFT) tickets and proof of attendance protocol (PoAP) during its upcoming three-day cultural fest ‘Rendezvous’ to be held 24-26 April?
A.	IIT Mumbai
B.	IIT Roorkee
C.	IIT Delhi
D.	IIT Ropar
E.	None of these
Answer» D. IIT Ropar

Discussion

35.	The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the guidelines on _________________ Entity Identifier (LEI) to large borrowers of NBFCs and Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs).
A.	Local
B.	Leading
C.	Legal
D.	Land
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Land

Discussion

36.	Bharti group-backed OneWeb and ___________________ have entered into an agreement that will help ensure OneWeb completes its satellite launch programme.
A.	New Space India Limited
B.	Physical Research Laboratory
C.	Space Applications Centre
D.	Indian Institute of Remote Sensing
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Physical Research Laboratory

Discussion

37.	Who among the following has recently become the first United Kingdom Prime Minister to visit the Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat?
A.	Keir Starmer
B.	Boris Johnson
C.	Emmanuel Macron
D.	Stanley Johnson
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Emmanuel Macron

Discussion

38.	Shivamogga airport which state is going to be named B S Yediyurappa?
A.	Kerala
B.	Tamil Nadu
C.	Karnataka
D.	Andhra Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh

Discussion

39.	Which country has recently got India-made Covid vaccines under Quad initiative?
A.	Maldives
B.	Sri Lanka
C.	Thailand
D.	Malaysia
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Malaysia

Discussion

40.	Which Payments Bank has recently received the RBI approval for commencing referral services of Fixed Deposit (FD) and Recurring Deposit (RD) on behalf of a partner bank?
A.	Fino Payments Bank
B.	Airtel Payments Bank
C.	Paytm Payments Bank
D.	Jio Payments Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Airtel Payments Bank

Discussion

41.	Mortgage firm HDFC Ltd has recently announced sale of a 10 per cent stake in its private equity arm HDFC Capital Advisors to ____________________ for about Rs 184 crore.
A.	Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
B.	Mubadala Investment Company
C.	Public Investment Fund
D.	Kuwait Investment Authority
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Mubadala Investment Company

Discussion

42.	“Irada Kar Liya Hai Humne”, an educational song was recently launched in ______________.
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Delhi
C.	Gujarat
D.	Manipur
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Gujarat

Discussion

43.	Which company has recently inked a pact with Australia-based mining services provider Thiess to offer mine technical services in areas such as exploration, resource evaluation and mine planning in India and abroad?
A.	Tata Steel Ltd
B.	JSW Steel Ltd
C.	VISA Steel Ltd
D.	Bhushan Steel Ltd
E.	None of these
Answer» B. JSW Steel Ltd

Discussion

44.	e-Kitab Kosh, an e-library initiative of the Information Technology Department was recently launched in ___________.
A.	Ladakh
B.	Delhi
C.	Jammu and Kashmir
D.	Assam
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Assam

Discussion

45.	Name the imprisoned Ukrainian journalist who is goin to be honoured by PEN America.
A.	Vladyslav Yesypenko
B.	Mykola Burachek
C.	Ivan Hryhorovych-Barskyi
D.	Maria Pryimachenko
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Mykola Burachek

Discussion

46.	Which organization is going to construct the world’s highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass at 16,580 feet to connect Himachal Pradesh to Ladakh?
A.	Border Roads Organization
B.	National Highways Authority of India
C.	NHPC Limited
D.	NTPC Limited
E.	None of these
Answer» B. National Highways Authority of India

Discussion

47.	______________ and IndiGo are reactivating their codeshare partnership after India resumes regular international passenger flights on March 27.
A.	Qatar Airways
B.	Etihad Airways
C.	Turkish Airlines
D.	Singapore Airlines
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Etihad Airways

Discussion

48.	Government-owned oil and gas explorer and producer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has appointed ______________ as the Director (Finance) and Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect.
A.	Pomila Jaspal
B.	Suman Rawat
C.	Ankita Srinivasan
D.	Manudhari Verma
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Suman Rawat

Discussion

49.	83rd Senior National Table Tennis Championship has been started in which state?
A.	West Bengal
B.	Manipur
C.	Tripura
D.	Meghalaya
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

50.	Senior Asian Wrestling Championship has recently been started in which country?
A.	Mongolia
B.	Uzbekistan
C.	China
D.	Kazakhstan
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Uzbekistan

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Current Affairs Quiz.

The nondescript hamlet of Palli in _____________ has become the country’s first ‘carbon neutral panchayat’.

According to data published by SIPRI, which country is third highest military spender in world?

SBI Cards and Payments Services, the country’s largest credit card issuer, has expanded its decade-long partnership with which IT Company to boost its next leg of digital transformation?

Sahitya Akademi Awards - 2021 were recently conferred to _______________ eminent writers, playwrights and novelists.

Who among the following has recently defeated Slovenian prime minister Janez Jansa in national elections?

Capital markets regulator SEBI has recently imposed penalties totalling ________________ on four entities for failing to comply with the provisions of the Companies Act and public issue norms.

UN Spanish Language Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?

Which of the following states is going to observe Minorities Rights Day annually on December 18?

Which of the following countries has recently hosted the world’s largest cyber exercise?

Which organisation has won the first position in four categories at the Public Relations Awards 2022 conferred by Public Relations Society of India (PRSI)?

English Language Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?

LV Vaidyanathan has recently been appointed as the CEO of which company?

165 feet tall Indian National Flag is going to be installed in which state?

World Book and Copyright Day was recently observed on which date?

Which organization has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV, NRGV WS) (“Energy Vault)?

Which broadcasting company recently has signed an MoU with the Public Broadcaster of Argentina Radio y Television Argentina for collaboration in the field of broadcasting?

Who among the following the governor of Uttarakhand that has flagged-off the “BRO63” Multi-Dimensional Expedition from Dehradun?

An MoU has been signed between National Highways Logistics Management Limited and which state for construction of Ropeways in the state?

Which organisation has recently fixed the price band at ₹902-949 per share for the ₹21,000 crore public offer (IPO) that may open on May 4?

Which company has recently announced to sell its social media company to world’s richest man Elon Musk, in a 44-billion-dollar deal?

Badminton Asia Championships 2022 has been started in which city?

Which bank has recently announced its partnership with IndusInd Bank to offer fixed deposits for its customers?

Kane Tanaka, a ______________ woman believed to have been the world’s oldest person, has died aged 119.

The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of _____________ on Rajkot Nagarik Sahakari Bank Limited, Rajkot for non-compliance with the direction issued by RBI on ‘Interest Rate on Deposits’.

A study by _______________ has found that Indomethacin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is efficient in the treatment of mild and moderate COVID-19 patients.

The Centre has recently extended the retirement age for Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) directors by five years to ________________.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently launched projects worth _________________ in his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir since Article 370 was scrapped by the government in 2019.

Who among the following has recently received the first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award for his selfless service to the country and society at the 80th annual Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Awards ceremony held in Mumbai?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated which edition of the Raisina Dialogue, India's flagship multilateral foreign policy and geo-economics conference?

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 2.0 organised by Innovations for Defence Excellence, Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX-DIO) in ______________.

Which two cities were presented Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration in Khelo India?

Which company has recently come together with Delhi Jal Board to utilize the sludge produced in the sewage treatment plants (STP) of DJB?

Which IIT has recently partnered with Binance, a crypto exchange and blockchain platform, to provide non-fungible token (NFT) tickets and proof of attendance protocol (PoAP) during its upcoming three-day cultural fest ‘Rendezvous’ to be held 24-26 April?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the guidelines on _________________ Entity Identifier (LEI) to large borrowers of NBFCs and Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs).

Bharti group-backed OneWeb and ___________________ have entered into an agreement that will help ensure OneWeb completes its satellite launch programme.

Who among the following has recently become the first United Kingdom Prime Minister to visit the Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat?

Shivamogga airport which state is going to be named B S Yediyurappa?

Which country has recently got India-made Covid vaccines under Quad initiative?

Which Payments Bank has recently received the RBI approval for commencing referral services of Fixed Deposit (FD) and Recurring Deposit (RD) on behalf of a partner bank?

Mortgage firm HDFC Ltd has recently announced sale of a 10 per cent stake in its private equity arm HDFC Capital Advisors to ____________________ for about Rs 184 crore.

“Irada Kar Liya Hai Humne”, an educational song was recently launched in ______________.

Which company has recently inked a pact with Australia-based mining services provider Thiess to offer mine technical services in areas such as exploration, resource evaluation and mine planning in India and abroad?

e-Kitab Kosh, an e-library initiative of the Information Technology Department was recently launched in ___________.

Name the imprisoned Ukrainian journalist who is goin to be honoured by PEN America.

Which organization is going to construct the world’s highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass at 16,580 feet to connect Himachal Pradesh to Ladakh?

______________ and IndiGo are reactivating their codeshare partnership after India resumes regular international passenger flights on March 27.

Government-owned oil and gas explorer and producer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has appointed ______________ as the Director (Finance) and Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect.

83rd Senior National Table Tennis Championship has been started in which state?

Senior Asian Wrestling Championship has recently been started in which country?