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This section includes 140 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs Quiz knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which city is all set to host the South Asian Athletic Federation (SAAF) cross country championship and 56th National Cross-Country athletics championships? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 2. |
Mekapati Goutham Reddy passed away recently. He was a/an _____________. |
| A. | Politian |
| B. | Musician |
| C. | Actor |
| D. | Architect |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Musician | |
| 3. |
Which of the following companies has recently partnered with Toffee Insurance, an insurtech company, to provide innovative and tailored travel insurance solutions to its customers? |
| A. | EaseMyTrip |
| B. | IndiGo |
| C. | Yatra |
| D. | IRCTC |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. IndiGo | |
| 4. |
Which of the following companies has recently partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to launch a payment platform for airline industry in India? |
| A. | HDFC Bank Ltd |
| B. | Standard Chartered |
| C. | Citibank |
| D. | OCBC Bank Ltd |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Citibank | |
| 5. |
DRDO has recently successfully tested India’s 1st Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) Technology in 2 cities of which state? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 6. |
The third anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme was recently launched on which date? |
| A. | February 21 |
| B. | February 22 |
| C. | February 23 |
| D. | February 24 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 7. |
Who among the following has recently inaugurated a conference on Indian temple architecture ‘Devayatanam’? |
| A. | Piyush Goyal |
| B. | G. Kishan Reddy |
| C. | J. P. Nadda |
| D. | Anurag Thakur |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. J. P. Nadda | |
| 8. |
Who among the following is author of the book title as ‘The Great Tech Game’? |
| A. | Anirudh Suri |
| B. | Vipul Rawat |
| C. | Sunil Singh Chadda |
| D. | Mayank Sharma |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Vipul Rawat | |
| 9. |
Home Ministry has declared Delhi headquarters of Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd. (SPMCIL) as a ‘prohibited place’ under which section of the Official Secrets Act, 1923? |
| A. | Section 4 |
| B. | Section 3A |
| C. | Section 2A |
| D. | Section 2 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 10. |
Amidst the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War, Indian Air Force has recently decided not to deploy its aircraft for Cobra Warrior Exercise 2022. This exercise was scheduled to be held in which country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Ukraine |
| C. | United Kingdom |
| D. | USA |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. USA | |
| 11. |
The National Tribal Research Institute, New Delhi and Bhartiya Adim Janjati Seva Sangathan (BAJSS) have recently signed an MoU for developing BAJSS as resource centre of NTRI in the presence of ________________. |
| A. | Arjun Munda |
| B. | Babulal Marandi |
| C. | Raghubar Das |
| D. | Madhu Koda |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Babulal Marandi | |
| 12. |
In a significant move that aims to empower the transgender community, _________________ and the India HIV/AIDS Alliance have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance livelihood opportunities of the transgender community. |
| A. | National Centre for Cooperative Education |
| B. | National Cooperative Union of India |
| C. | National Federation Of Company |
| D. | National Cooperative Consumer Federation |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. National Federation Of Company | |
| 13. |
Which group of companies has recently acquired the rights to own and operate a Dubai franchise in the T20 League in UAE? |
| A. | Adani Group |
| B. | Jaypee Group |
| C. | GMR Group |
| D. | Reliance Group |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Reliance Group | |
| 14. |
India Ratings has revised downwards its GDP growth forecast for 2021-22 to _______________ from the consensus 9.2 per cent projected earlier. |
| A. | 8.7 per cent |
| B. | 8.6 per cent |
| C. | 8.9 per cent |
| D. | 8.8 per cent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 8.9 per cent | |
| 15. |
Who among the following has recently been inducted as a full-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM)? |
| A. | Vikram Sampath |
| B. | Krishnamurthy Subramanian |
| C. | Sanjeev Sanyal |
| D. | Hindol Sengupta |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Hindol Sengupta | |
| 16. |
KPAC Lalitha passed away recently. She was /an ________. |
| A. | Politician |
| B. | Actress |
| C. | Social Activist |
| D. | Book writer |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Social Activist | |
| 17. |
Which of the following states is going to launch a 4-year mentorship programme “Project Arohan” to mentor the students of state and to hone their skills? |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Nagaland |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Nagaland | |
| 18. |
Who among the following has recently been elected the new Chairman of the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG), an intergovernmental organisation of natural and synthetic rubber producing and consuming countries? |
| A. | K.N. Raghavan |
| B. | Asad Rauf |
| C. | Pradeep Ram Singh Rawat |
| D. | P. Ravi Shankar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Asad Rauf | |
| 19. |
Which company has recently signed a USD 68 million loan with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve funding to affordable green housing for lower-income groups in India? |
| A. | IIFL Home Finance |
| B. | PNB Home Loan |
| C. | LIC Housing Finance |
| D. | Indiabulls Housing Finance |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. PNB Home Loan | |
| 20. |
Which of the following banks has recently become an official acquiring partner for e-RUPI vouchers, further making it accessible at offline stores across the country? |
| A. | Fino Payments Bank |
| B. | Airtel Payments Bank |
| C. | Paytm Payments Bank |
| D. | India Post Payments Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. India Post Payments Bank | |
| 21. |
Which company and the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), have inked an MoU to collaborate on several projects involving research and development? |
| A. | JSL Limited |
| B. | Tata Steel Ltd |
| C. | VISA Steel |
| D. | Essar Steel |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Tata Steel Ltd | |
| 22. |
Which company has recently signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Nasdaq-listed Ballard Power Systems to evaluate making joint investment for commercialisation of hydrogen fuel cells in various mobility and industrial applications in India? |
| A. | Tata Group |
| B. | GMR Group |
| C. | Adani Group |
| D. | Aditya Birla Group |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Aditya Birla Group | |
| 23. |
Who among the following has recently laid the foundation stones of 4th section of Dhanwantri Bhawan in Delhi? |
| A. | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
| B. | Sarbananda Sonowal |
| C. | Jyotiraditya Scindia |
| D. | Arvind Panagariya |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Jyotiraditya Scindia | |
| 24. |
Surajit Sengupta passed away recently. He was associated with which of the following sports? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Badminton |
| C. | Football |
| D. | Tennis |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Tennis | |
| 25. |
Who among the following has been appointed as Director of Institute of Economic Growth? |
| A. | Ravindra H. Dholakia |
| B. | Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay |
| C. | Chetan Ghate |
| D. | Prabal Roy Chowdhury |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Prabal Roy Chowdhury | |
| 26. |
Which PSU has recently got 'India's Most Trusted Public Sector Company' award? |
| A. | Oil India |
| B. | Coal India |
| C. | Bharat Petroleum |
| D. | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Bharat Petroleum | |
| 27. |
Who among the following is the author of a book titled as ‘A Nation To Protect’? |
| A. | Priyam Gandhi Mody |
| B. | Preeti Shenoy |
| C. | Judy Balan |
| D. | Nikita Lalwani |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Preeti Shenoy | |
| 28. |
Which of the following cities is going to host International Olympic Committee session in 2023? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 29. |
Which of the following dates is observed as International Mother Language Day? |
| A. | February 19 |
| B. | February 20 |
| C. | February 21 |
| D. | February 22 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. February 22 | |
| 30. |
Ravish Tiwari passed away recently. He was a/an _____________. |
| A. | Journalist |
| B. | Architect |
| C. | Musician |
| D. | Movie Director |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Architect | |
| 31. |
Who among the following is author of the book titled as ‘The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley’? |
| A. | Jimmy Soni |
| B. | Vishal Garg |
| C. | Suresh Nair |
| D. | Ashok Mehta |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Vishal Garg | |
| 32. |
The Centre has recently approved the implementation of Phase II of the Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) project by which ministry at a total cost of Rs 3,375 crore during the period from 2022-23 to 2025-26? |
| A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| C. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| D. | Ministry of Finance |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ministry of External Affairs | |
| 33. |
Which country has recently become 1st Foreign Country to Deploy India’s UPI? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Nepal |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 34. |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday cancelled the licence of Mantha Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd. This Cooperative Bank is located in which state? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 35. |
Which company has recently announced a software stack called OpenPPI that helps prepaid instruments (PPI) such as digital wallets implement and comply with RBI’s PPI interoperability rules? |
| A. | JusPay |
| B. | Google Pay |
| C. | Airtel Pay |
| D. | Amazon Pay |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Google Pay | |
| 36. |
Jal Jeevan Mission has recently achieved another milestone of providing tap water to every home of ___________ districts in the country. |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 200 |
| C. | 300 |
| D. | 400 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 200 | |
| 37. |
Which bank has recently got the approval of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for the appointment of Pralay Mondal as the deputy managing director of the company? |
| A. | CSB Bank |
| B. | Federal Bank |
| C. | South Indian Bank |
| D. | DCB Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Federal Bank | |
| 38. |
Srikanth Nadhamuni has recently resigned as Non-Executive Director of which bank? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | YES Bank |
| C. | Axis Bank |
| D. | HDFC Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 39. |
World Pangolin Day was observed on which date? |
| A. | February 18 |
| B. | February 17 |
| C. | February 19 |
| D. | February 20 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. February 20 | |
| 40. |
Pluto Day was recently observed on which date? |
| A. | February 16 |
| B. | February 17 |
| C. | February 18 |
| D. | February 19 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. February 19 | |
| 41. |
Largest Bio-CNG plant in South Asia is going to come up in which city? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Gwalior |
| C. | Indore |
| D. | Jabalpur |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Jabalpur | |
| 42. |
The Government of India has recently appointed which person as India's first National Maritime Security Coordinator to strengthen the country's maritime security? |
| A. | G Ashok Kumar |
| B. | Karambir Singh |
| C. | Dinesh K Tripathi |
| D. | Ajit Kumar P |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Karambir Singh | |
| 43. |
Which of the following private sector banks has recently tied up with Ezetap to provide integrated Point of Sale (PoS) solutions across 4,000 locations in India? |
| A. | IDBI First Bank |
| B. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| C. | ICICI Bank |
| D. | HDFC Bank Ltd |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. ICICI Bank | |
| 44. |
SIDBI has recently launched the 'Waste to Wealth Creation' programme in which state? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 45. |
Adidas has recently roped in which Indian table tennis player as its brand ambassador? |
| A. | Manika Batra |
| B. | Sutirtha Mukherjee |
| C. | Mouma Das |
| D. | Rani Rampal |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Sutirtha Mukherjee | |
| 46. |
Who among the following has recently co-chaired ‘3rd India – Maldives Defence Cooperation Dialogue’ with Chief of Defence Force (CDF) of Maldives National Defence Force Major General Abdulla Shamaal? |
| A. | Pradeep Kumar Sinha |
| B. | Dr Ajay Kumar |
| C. | Rajesh Bhushan |
| D. | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rajesh Bhushan | |
| 47. |
Which of the following banks has recently joined hands with Unanu Technologies (UNANU), a major End to End Logistics Software Platform provider, for digital freight finance? |
| A. | HDFC Bank |
| B. | City Union Bank |
| C. | Axis Bank |
| D. | Karur Vysya Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 48. |
Which company has launched a digital personal loan product on Google Pay to provide reliable credit access to pre-qualified users of Google Pay, the digital wallet platform? |
| A. | DMI Finance Private Limited |
| B. | IDFC FIRST Bank Ltd |
| C. | DCB Bank Limited |
| D. | ECL Finance Limited |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. IDFC FIRST Bank Ltd | |
| 49. |
LKP Securities Ltd has entered into an arrangement with which bank to offer a special 3-in-1 online account facility, under which, customers of LKP Securities Ltd. can complete their bank account opening formalities and gain added benefits of broking and demat account? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| C. | HDFC Bank |
| D. | Axis Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Axis Bank | |
| 50. |
As per the NSO Data, India’s Retail Inflation reached a 7-month high of _________ in January 2022. |
| A. | 8.01 percent |
| B. | 6.01 percent |
| C. | 7.01 percent |
| D. | 9.01 percent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 7.01 percent | |