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| 151. |
As per the UNCTAD data, the FDI in India in 2021 was recorded what percent lower than in 2020? |
| A. | 26% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 29% |
| D. | 21% |
| Answer» B. 25% | |
| 152. |
Who has been appointed as the Managing Director, National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd? |
| A. | Baldev Prakash |
| B. | Rajeev Ahuja |
| C. | Chanchal Kumar |
| D. | Vasudevan PN |
| Answer» D. Vasudevan PN | |
| 153. |
Who has been appointed as the Independent Chairman to the board of Unity Small Finance Bank Limited by RBI? |
| A. | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| B. | Anil Swarup |
| C. | Shashi Kant Sharma |
| D. | Vinod Rai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
Which Union Ministry released the revised 'Rural Area Development Plan Formulation and Implementation Guidelines'? |
| A. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| B. | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| C. | Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
| D. | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change | |
| 155. |
Haryana state government has partnered with which state to revive the Saraswati river? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» D. Uttarakhand | |
| 156. |
India test-fired more indigenous and improved variants of BrahMos missile. It is which type of missile? |
| A. | Cruise missile |
| B. | Ballistic missiles |
| C. | Conventional guided missile |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Ballistic missiles | |
| 157. |
'I4F Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Fund' is a collaboration between India and which country? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 158. |
The 'Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav se Swarnim Bharat Ki Ore' programme is a year-long initiative dedicated to the celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav by which organisation? |
| A. | ISKCON |
| B. | Isha Foundation |
| C. | Brahma Kumaris |
| D. | Patanjali Yogpeeth |
| Answer» D. Patanjali Yogpeeth | |
| 159. |
The first BRICS Sherpas meeting of 2022 was held under the chairmanship of which country? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | India |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 160. |
Which Indian actor has recently won the International Association of Working Women Award at the DC South Asian Film Festival 2021? |
| A. | Gauahar Khan |
| B. | Sushmita Sen |
| C. | Kirti Kulhari |
| D. | Tisca Chopra |
| Answer» C. Kirti Kulhari | |
| 161. |
Which institution released the 'Climate of India during 2021' Report? |
| A. | India Meteorological Department |
| B. | NABARD |
| C. | NITI Aayog |
| D. | Environment Ministry |
| Answer» B. NABARD | |
| 162. |
Which country test-flighted Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile system and its interceptors? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 163. |
Which of the following has launched a mobile app "Saarthi" based on investor education in Mumbai, Maharashtra? |
| A. | Securities and Exchange Board of India |
| B. | National Payments Corporation of India |
| C. | Association of Mutual Funds of India |
| D. | Reserve Bank of India |
| Answer» B. National Payments Corporation of India | |
| 164. |
Government has merged the flame of the Amar Jawan Jyoti with the flame at National War Memorial. The eternal flame of Amar Jawan Jyoti was lit in which year? |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1952 |
| C. | 1980 |
| D. | 1972 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 165. |
PM Modi is set to inaugurate the world's second-tallest statue in a sitting position, comprising a 216-foot statue of Ramanujacharya, in which city? |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | Visakhapatnam |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 166. |
Who became the first Indian to complete NASA's International Air and Space Program at the Kennedy Space Centre in Alabama, USA? |
| A. | Kamlesh Lulla |
| B. | Meyya Meyyappan |
| C. | Jahnavi Dangeti |
| D. | Anita Sengupta |
| Answer» D. Anita Sengupta | |
| 167. |
What was the amount of global FDI flow in 2021 as per UNCTAD Global Investment Trends Monitor? |
| A. | USD 1.45 trillion |
| B. | USD 1.25 trillion |
| C. | USD 1.65 trillion |
| D. | USD 1.85 trillion |
| Answer» D. USD 1.85 trillion | |
| 168. |
Which country has inaugurated the 'India-assisted social housing units project'? |
| A. | Mauritius |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | Madagascar |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» B. Maldives | |
| 169. |
Which Indian state has launched the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the state and decided to set up 'Infrastructure Financing Authority'? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Assam | |
| 170. |
Election Commission announced the Assembly polls scheduled for Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. Who is the Chief Election Commissioner? |
| A. | Achal Kumar Jyoti |
| B. | Anil Tripathi |
| C. | Sushil Chandra |
| D. | Sunil Arora |
| Answer» D. Sunil Arora | |
| 171. |
Which of the following companies get the government's passport project worth $1 Billion? |
| A. | Wipro |
| B. | Infosys |
| C. | TCS |
| D. | HCL |
| Answer» D. HCL | |
| 172. |
Which state government has announced an increase in the retirement age of state government employees from 60 years to 62 years? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 173. |
Which General Insurance Company has launched a campaign titled '#BahaneChhodoTaxBachao'? |
| A. | SBI General Insurance Company |
| B. | Oriental Insurance Company |
| C. | Bharti AXA General Insurance |
| D. | Religare Insurance Company |
| Answer» B. Oriental Insurance Company | |
| 174. |
Which of the following state/UTs got national level awards for Covid-19 Management and Panchayat Development Index at the 24th National Conference on e-Governance held at Hyderabad? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 175. |
Google celebrated which birthday of Fatima Sheikh with a doodle? |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 191 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 176. |
Who has authored the new book titled "Gandhi's Assassin: The Making of Nathuram Godse and His Idea of India"? |
| A. | V L Indira Dutt |
| B. | Dhirendra Jha |
| C. | Harish Meenakshi |
| D. | Anuradha Sarma Pujari |
| Answer» C. Harish Meenakshi | |
| 177. |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti 2022 will be observed on 9th January 2022. It will be which birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji? |
| A. | 200 |
| B. | 355 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» C. 100 | |
| 178. |
Which date has been declared as Veer Baal Diwas by PM Modi? |
| A. | December 26 |
| B. | December 25 |
| C. | December 20 |
| D. | December 31 |
| Answer» B. December 25 | |
| 179. |
Which countries President has signed a law prohibiting Child Marriage? |
| A. | UK |
| B. | Philippines |
| C. | UAE |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» C. UAE | |
| 180. |
Name the founder of Shillong Chamber Choir and renowned Indian concert pianist, who passed away? |
| A. | Mahendra Prasad |
| B. | R L Jalappa |
| C. | KS Sethumadhavan |
| D. | Neil Nongkynrih |
| Answer» E. | |
| 181. |
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the newly launched Agartala-Jiribam-Agartala Jan Shatabdi Express. It is the first rail line connection between which state? |
| A. | Tripura and West Bengal |
| B. | Tripura and Mizoram |
| C. | Mizoram and Manipur |
| D. | Tripura and Manipur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182. |
Who of the following has been appointed as the new Director-General of Police of Punjab? |
| A. | Viresh Kumar Bhawra |
| B. | Harmandeep Singh Hans |
| C. | Naunihal Singh |
| D. | Narinder Bhargav |
| Answer» B. Harmandeep Singh Hans | |
| 183. |
The Pravasi Bhartiya Divas is celebrated every year on which day? |
| A. | January 10 |
| B. | January 9 |
| C. | January 8 |
| D. | January 7 |
| Answer» C. January 8 | |
| 184. |
'Central Institute of Classical Tamil', is located in which city? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Coimbatore |
| C. | Madurai |
| D. | Tiruchirappalli |
| Answer» B. Coimbatore | |
| 185. |
Who has been appointed as the new secretary-general of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries? |
| A. | Abdul Rahman al-Bazzaz |
| B. | Ashraf T. Lutfi |
| C. | Haitham Al Ghais |
| D. | Fuad Rouhani |
| Answer» D. Fuad Rouhani | |
| 186. |
Which player has been named as the captain of the Indian women's team participating in the 2022 Women's Hockey Asia Cup? |
| A. | Navjot Kaur |
| B. | Savita Punia |
| C. | Lalremsiami |
| D. | Rani Rampal |
| Answer» C. Lalremsiami | |
| 187. |
Gulabo, which passed away at the Van Vihar National Park and Zoo, Bhopal. What is it? |
| A. | One-horned Rhino |
| B. | Giant Tortoise |
| C. | Bengal Tiger |
| D. | Sloth Bear |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188. |
Indian player Tasnim Mir was in news for becoming the first Indian world number one in which sports? |
| A. | Tennis |
| B. | Shooting |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Badminton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189. |
PARAKH, which was seen in the news, is a portal associated with which field? |
| A. | Customs Clearance |
| B. | Student Learning Assessment |
| C. | Investment Advice |
| D. | Defence Acquisition |
| Answer» C. Investment Advice | |
| 190. |
Which bank was the biggest remitter of the UPI transaction amount in December 2021, as per the data by NPCI? |
| A. | State Bank of India |
| B. | HDFC Bank |
| C. | Bank of Baroda |
| D. | IndusInd Bank |
| Answer» B. HDFC Bank | |
| 191. |
Which Mutual Fund company has been renamed as WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund? |
| A. | ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund |
| B. | YES Mutual Fund |
| C. | HDFC Mutual Fund |
| D. | UTI Mutual Fund |
| Answer» C. HDFC Mutual Fund | |
| 192. |
The 2022 Women's Hockey Asia Cup will be held in which country? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Oman |
| C. | India |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 193. |
What is the objective of 'Clairvoyant', the AI-based patented system launched? |
| A. | Mine Cryptocurrency |
| B. | Tackle Air Pollution |
| C. | Water Purification |
| D. | Disinfection |
| Answer» D. Disinfection | |
| 194. |
Daniel Ortega has been reappointed as the President of which country recently for the 4th straight term? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Honduras |
| C. | Nicaragua |
| D. | Bolivia |
| Answer» D. Bolivia | |
| 195. |
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal unveiled which of these strategies as a way forward for Startups ecosystem, during the India Digital Summit, 2022? |
| A. | SOAR |
| B. | GRAB |
| C. | LEAP |
| D. | EASE |
| Answer» D. EASE | |
| 196. |
PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in which city? |
| A. | Meerut |
| B. | Kanpur |
| C. | Ranchi |
| D. | Bhopal |
| Answer» B. Kanpur | |
| 197. |
Which day has been declared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be observed as 'National Start-up Day' in India? |
| A. | January 16 |
| B. | January 15 |
| C. | January 18 |
| D. | January 17 |
| Answer» B. January 15 | |
| 198. |
The 'Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile, which was flight-tested, was developed in which country? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | France |
| C. | India |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» D. USA | |
| 199. |
The India Digital Summit, 2022, was organised virtually by the Internet and Mobile Association of India. The event was which edition of the annual summit? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» C. 21 | |
| 200. |
As per the data by NPCI, which bank was the largest recipient of the UPI transaction amount in the October-December quarter in 2021? |
| A. | Bank of Baroda |
| B. | State Bank of India |
| C. | Paytm Payments Bank |
| D. | Punjab National Bank |
| Answer» D. Punjab National Bank | |