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1.

Who among the following became the first Indian swimmer to qualify for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics?

A. Srihari Nataraj
B. Virdhawal Khade
C. Sajan Prakash
D. Kushagra Rawat
E. None of these
Answer» D. Kushagra Rawat
2.

Who among the following has recently won gold in the men's compound event at the Archery World Cup in Paris after defeating U.S.'s Kris Schaff in a dramatic final that needed a shoot-off to decide the winner?

A. Jagdish Tytler
B. Abhishek Verma
C. Saurabh Chaudhary
D. Vivek Dahiya
E. None of these
Answer» C. Saurabh Chaudhary
3.

DRDO has successfully test-fired enhanced Pinaka Rockets. What is the strike range of rockets?

A. 45 Km
B. 50 Km
C. 30 Km
D. 60 km
E. None of these
Answer» B. 50 Km
4.

Which of the following IIT has recently developed Rapid Antigen Test Kit for COVID-19?

A. IIT Mumbai
B. IIT Kolkata
C. IIT Delhi
D. IIT Jaipur
E. None of these
Answer» D. IIT Jaipur
5.

Name the person who is Law Minister, has launched ‘itat e-dwar’, an e-filing portal of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal.

A. Ravi Shankar Prasad
B. Prakash Javadekar
C. Piyush Goyal
D. Rajeev Shukla
E. None of these
Answer» B. Prakash Javadekar
6.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the timeline for restrictions on Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank till __________________ after taking into account the prospective time required for the restructuring process of the bank.

A. November 30, 2021
B. August 31, 2021
C. October31, 2021
D. December 31, 2021
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
7.

Gujarat-based ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AMNS) India has recently executed India's very first "paperless bill discounting transaction" in partnership with which bank?

A. HDFC Bank
B. IDFC First Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. Axis Bank Ltd
E. None of these
Answer» D. Axis Bank Ltd
8.

World Bank has recently approved Rs 1,860 crore loan for Implementation of SALT Programme in which state?

A. Jharkhand
B. Kerala
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Odisha
E. None of these
Answer» D. Odisha
9.

As per the recent report, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has retained _______________ in its “grey list” for failing to adequately investigate and prosecute senior leaders and commanders of UN-designated terrorist groups.

A. North Korea
B. Bangladesh
C. Syria
D. Afghanistan
E. None of these
Answer» F.
10.

State-owned power giant NTPC has set a target to install ________________of renewable energy (RE) capacity by 2032.

A. 60 GW
B. 65 GW
C. 70 GW
D. 75 GW
E. None of these
Answer» B. 65 GW
11.

National Insurance Awareness Day 2021 was observed on which date?

A. June 27
B. June 26
C. June 28
D. June 29
E. None of these
Answer» D. June 29
12.

The Centre has recently extended the tenure of Chief Secretary Aditya Nath Das by three months. He is Chief Secretary of which state?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
E. None of these
Answer» D. Maharashtra
13.

India’s 1st Fenton Catalytic Reactor Wastewater Treatment Plant was recently launched in which state?

A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Punjab
D. Kerala
E. None of these
Answer» C. Punjab
14.

Who among the following has recently released the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of LiDAR based survey of forest areas in ten states namely Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Nagaland, and Tripura?

A. Ravi Shankar Prasad
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Harsh Vardhan
E. None of these
Answer» D. Harsh Vardhan
15.

Two Days Hemis Festival was recently celebrated in ____________.

A. Sikkim
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Assam
D. Ladakh
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
16.

Which organization has revised its GDP growth forecast for India to 9.5 per cent for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 due to a severe Covid-19 pandemic wave. It had earlier projected a growth rate of 11 per cent?

A. Moody's Investors Service
B. Fitch Ratings
C. S&P Global Ratings
D. Japan Credit Rating Agency
E. None of these
Answer» D. Japan Credit Rating Agency
17.

Who among the following has recently been appointed as the CEO of Magma Fincorp Group?

A. Ankit Jhunjhunwala
B. Vijay Deshwal
C. Ravi Khandelwal
D. Vipin Singh Deshwal
E. None of these
Answer» C. Ravi Khandelwal
18.

The Centre has extended the tenure of appointment of Ananta Barua as Whole-time Member (WTM) of which organization for a period of two years beyond July 31?

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Securities and Exchange Board of India
C. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
D. Small Industries Development Bank of India
E. None of these
Answer» C. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
19.

Which company is going to acquire the 1,200 megawatt (MW) Essar Power's Mahan Project located at Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh?

A. Tata Power
B. Reliance Power
C. Adani Power
D. JWS Power
E. None of these
Answer» D. JWS Power
20.

Who among the following has recently launched India’s Olympic theme song titled “Lakshya Tera Samne Hai”?

A. Kiren Rijiju
B. Pema Khandu
C. Narendra Modi
D. Amit Shah
E. None of these
Answer» B. Pema Khandu
21.

India and which country have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the field of Agriculture and allied sectors during a virtual meeting?

A. Fiji
B. Samoa
C. Maldives
D. New Zealand
E. None of these
Answer» B. Samoa
22.

India, Italy and which country have launch trilateral partnership for stability in Indo-Pacific Region?

A. China
B. South Korea
C. North Korea
D. Japan
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
23.

Which of the following countries is going to host 9th Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable 2022?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Malaysia
C. Vietnam
D. India
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
24.

Which department has issued a Special Call for North East Region as a part of its Mission Programme “Biotech-Krishi Innovation Science Application Network (Biotech-KISAN)”?

A. Department of Biotechnology
B. Department of Science and Technology
C. Department of Atomic Energy
D. Department of Brain Research
E. None of these
Answer» B. Department of Science and Technology
25.

NSG has recently signed an MoU with RRU to Strengthen the Competencies of the NSG. NSG is headquartered in which city?

A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. New Delhi
D. Kolkata
E. None of these
Answer» D. Kolkata
26.

Which state cabinet has approved the Amendments for Protection of “Heritage Trees”?

A. Gujarat
B. Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra
D. Tamil Nadu
E. None of these
Answer» D. Tamil Nadu
27.

Which state has constituted a five-member economic advisory council to the Chief Minister which includes Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther Duflo and former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan to guide Chief Minister MK Stalin in managing the state's economic and social policies?

A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Andhra Pradesh
E. None of these
Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh
28.

Which state government has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Survey of India for implementing the Svamitva scheme in the state, which aims to provide an integrated property validation solution for rural areas?

A. Tripura
B. Manipur
C. Assam
D. Jharkhand
E. None of these
Answer» D. Jharkhand
29.

Which organizations has launched the ‘Indian Certification of Medical Devices 13485 PLUS scheme (ICMED 13485 PLUS)’ for undertaking verification of the quality, safety and effectiveness of medical devices in India?

A. Quality Council of India
B. Confederation of Indian Industry
C. NASSCOM
D. ASSOCHAM
E. None of these
Answer» B. Confederation of Indian Industry
30.

Which of the following states has generated the highest employment in India under the IBPS Scheme (India Business Process Outsourcing Promotion Scheme) by creating 12, 234 new jobs?

A. Maharashtra
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
31.

Lophopogon prasannae, as new grass species discovered in Nigidi Forest of which state?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Andhra Pradesh
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
32.

Nirmal Kaur passed away recently, was related to which sport?

A. Football
B. Volleyball
C. Tennis
D. Table Tennis
E. None of these
Answer» C. Tennis
33.

Who among the following has recently launched the book "My Joys and Sorrows - as a Mother of a Special Child" authored by Dr Krishna Saksena?

A. Harsh Vardhan
B. Narendra Modi
C. Piyush Goyal
D. Prakash Javadekar
E. None of these
Answer» B. Narendra Modi
34.

Who among the following has recently announced that his first memoir titled as "Will", is set to hit the shelves on November 9?

A. Trey Smith
B. Martin Lawrence
C. Mena Massoud
D. Eddie Murphy
E. None of these
Answer» F.
35.

3 Centers of Excellence (COEs) has recently been established in which state under Indo-Israel Agricultural Project (IIAP)?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Maharashtra
D. Andhra Pradesh
E. None of these
Answer» C. Maharashtra
36.

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved what amount loan under the ‘Resilient Kerala Program’ to support Kerala’s preparedness against natural disasters, climate change impacts, and COVID-19?

A. USD 150 million
B. USD 145 million
C. USD 135 million
D. USD 125 million
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
37.

India has attracted a total foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow of what amount in April 2021, which is 38% higher compared to the total inflow of $4.53 billion in the corresponding month last year?

A. USD 4.24 billion
B. USD 5.24 billion
C. USD 6.24 billion
D. USD 7.24 billion
E. None of these
Answer» D. USD 7.24 billion
38.

India's share in the global engineering and research and development (ER&D) market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12-13 per cent to reach USD 63 billion by which year, according to industry body Nasscom?

A. 2023
B. 2024
C. 2025
D. 2026
E. None of these
Answer» D. 2026
39.

International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) formed a committee for the development of avenues for ship financing and leasing. Who among the following will be the Chairman of the Committee?

A. Vandana Aggarwal
B. Suman Rawat
C. Lalita Tandon
D. Sumita Kumari Reddy
E. None of these
Answer» B. Suman Rawat
40.

Nuclear capable subsonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired from ITR by India. What is the name of that missile?

A. Dhruva
B. Nirbhay
C. Saksham
D. Vijay
E. None of these
Answer» C. Saksham
41.

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has addressed the ___________________ session of FAO Conference.

A. 41st
B. 42nd
C. 43rd
D. 44th
E. None of these
Answer» C. 43rd
42.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed what amount of fine on nine entities, including Franklin Templeton Trustee Services, some senior officials and fund managers?

A. Rs 20 crore
B. Rs 25 crore
C. Rs 15 crore
D. Rs 10 crore
E. None of these
Answer» D. Rs 10 crore
43.

Which company has joined the World Economic Forum's Partnership for New Work Standards initiative to establish a healthy, resilient and equitable future of work?

A. TCS
B. Infosys
C. Wipro
D. Samsung
E. None of these
Answer» D. Samsung
44.

Name the woman who was honoured with prestigious European Inventor Award.

A. Anjali Tiwari
B. Sumita Mitra
C. Ranjana Singh
D. Rashmi Patel
E. None of these
Answer» C. Ranjana Singh
45.

Who among the following has recently become the first woman fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force (IAF) from Rajouri district?

A. Kirti Verma
B. Manisha Pankaj
C. Mawya Sudan
D. Neelima Singh
E. None of these
Answer» D. Neelima Singh
46.

International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice was observed on which date?

A. June 22
B. June 21
C. June 23
D. June 24
E. None of these
Answer» C. June 23
47.

Which date is observed as the World Music Day?

A. 21st June
B. 22nd June
C. 20th June
D. 19th June
E. None of these
Answer» B. 22nd June
48.

World Refugee Day was celebrated recently on which date?

A. June 19
B. June 22
C. June 20
D. June 21
E. None of these
Answer» D. June 21
49.

Dr Guruprasad Mohapatra passed away recently due to Covid-19 related complications, was the secretary of which department?

A. Department of Expenditure
B. Department of Industry and Internal Trade
C. Department of Electronics and Information Technology
D. Department of New and Renewable Energy
E. None of these
Answer» C. Department of Electronics and Information Technology
50.

World’s third largest diamond has recently been discovered in which country?

A. Botswana
B. Namibia
C. Lesotho
D. Zimbabwe
E. None of these
Answer» B. Namibia