The first Global Report on Assistive Technology (GReAT) was recently launched by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and which organisation?

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

World Health Organization (WHO)

____________________ has recently signed a pact with Delhi Prisons department for training and skill enhancement of inmates to support their long term rehabilitation.

Netaji Subhas University of Technology

Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University

Netaji Subhas University of Technology

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Which organisation has recently launched ‘Market ka Eklavya – Express’, an online investment awareness programme for students, across 75 cities including Delhi?

Securities and Exchange Board of India

Central Depository Services Limited

National Securities Depository Limited

Securities and Exchange Board of India

Computer Age Management Services

India’s one million all-women ASHA workers were recently awarded and honoured by ________________ for their ‘outstanding’ contribution to advancing global health, demonstrated leadership and commitment to regional health issues.

Food and Agriculture Organization

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has recently approved the acquisition of a majority stake in SMW Ispat Private Limited by ___________________.

Razorpay Software Private Limited

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1.	Who among the following has recently launched the Indian Business Portal in New Delhi?
A.	Anupriya Patel
B.	Meenakshi Lekhi
C.	Shobha Karandlaje
D.	Smriti Irani
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Meenakshi Lekhi

Discussion

2.	____________ Financial and Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) in partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), have announced the launch of HPCL __________ co-branded contactless RuPay Credit Card.
A.	SBI
B.	PNB
C.	BOB
D.	BOI
E.	None of these
Answer» D. BOI

Discussion

3.	Name the person who has recently been appointed as CEO of e-commerce company JSW One Platforms.
A.	Sunbham Mahadevan
B.	Gaurav Sachdeva
C.	Ankit Pandey
D.	Sanjay Rathore
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Ankit Pandey

Discussion

4.	For which state has the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved the proposal for the creation of a new Defence Estates Circle exclusively?
A.	Himachal Pradesh
B.	Manipur
C.	Uttarakhand
D.	Sikkim
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Sikkim

Discussion

5.	India’s first ‘Lavendar Festival’ was inaugurated in which city or town of Jammu and Kashmir recently?
A.	Bhaderwah
B.	Kishtwar
C.	Doda
D.	Srinagar
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Kishtwar

Discussion

6.	Chief Commissioner, Delhi Customs Zone, Shri Surjit Bhujabal has recently inaugurated which project at ICD Garhi Harsaru, Gurugram?
A.	DARPAN
B.	NIGAH
C.	SUVIDHA
D.	AKSHAY
E.	None of these
Answer» C. SUVIDHA

Discussion

7.	A new species of monkey called “Sela Macaque” has been discovered in which state?
A.	Assam
B.	Manipur
C.	Sikkim
D.	Arunachal Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

8.	Africa Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?
A.	May 23
B.	May 24
C.	May 25
D.	May 26
E.	None of these
Answer» D. May 26

Discussion

9.	WHO has recently partnered with which state government to create health accounts?
A.	Gujarat
B.	Jharkhand
C.	Manipur
D.	Rajasthan
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

10.	Who among the following was elected as IBA’s Athletes’ Committee Chair?
A.	Lovlina Borgohain
B.	Chanu Saikhom Mirabai
C.	Ravi Kumar Dahiya
D.	Neeraj Chopra
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Chanu Saikhom Mirabai

Discussion

11.	The first Global Report on Assistive Technology (GReAT) was recently launched by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and which organisation?
A.	World Economic Forum (WEF)
B.	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
C.	World Health Organization (WHO)
D.	World Food Programme (WFP)
E.	None of these
Answer» D. World Food Programme (WFP)

Discussion

12.	Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently chaired the meeting of ______________ edition of PRAGATI, the ICT based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving Centre and State governments.
A.	40th
B.	35th
C.	42nd
D.	37th
E.	None of these
Answer» B. 35th

Discussion

13.	Who among the following has recently been honoured with an international award for his contribution to cinema at the French Riviera Film Festival?
A.	Manoj Bajpayee
B.	Nawazuddin Siddiqui
C.	Pankaj Tripathi
D.	Farhan Akhtar
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Pankaj Tripathi

Discussion

14.	____________________ has recently signed a pact with Delhi Prisons department for training and skill enhancement of inmates to support their long term rehabilitation.
A.	Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University
B.	Netaji Subhas University of Technology
C.	Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
D.	Delhi Technological University
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Netaji Subhas University of Technology

Discussion

15.	Sat Soni passed away recently. He was a/an _____________.
A.	Economist
B.	Journalist
C.	Activist
D.	Singer
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Activist

Discussion

16.	According to the Global Air Powers Ranking of 2022 by the World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA), the Indian Air Force has emerged as the ___________ strongest Air Force in the world.
A.	Second
B.	Third
C.	Fourth
D.	Fifth
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Fourth

Discussion

17.	Who among the following has recently been bestowed with an honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty The Queen?
A.	Kishore Jayaraman
B.	Ramesh Bidhuri
C.	Dilip Tanwar
D.	Manish Lekhi
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Ramesh Bidhuri

Discussion

18.	Who among the following from India has participated in the 7th BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting in May, 2022 hosted by the People’s Republic of China through video conference with participation from all BRICS Member Nations?
A.	Meenakshi Lekhi
B.	Anupriya Patel
C.	Shobha Karandlaje
D.	Darshana Jardosh
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Anupriya Patel

Discussion

19.	World Thyroid Awareness Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?
A.	May 23
B.	May 26
C.	May 24
D.	May 25
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

20.	Shivaji Patnaik passed away recently. He was a/an ___________.
A.	Politician
B.	Singer
C.	Actor
D.	Businessman
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Singer

Discussion

21.	Which of the following companies is going to invest $356 billion over five years to accelerate growth in semiconductors, biopharmaceutical and other next-generation technologies?
A.	Realme
B.	OnePlus
C.	Samsung
D.	Nokia
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Nokia

Discussion

22.	Which agri-startup firm has recently signed a pact with India Meteorological Department (IMD) for research collaboration on weather forecast models to make farming climate-smart?
A.	WayCool
B.	DeHaat
C.	Bijak
D.	Fasal
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

23.	The Cabinet of which country has recently approved seeking a 500-million-dollar loan from the Exim Bank of India for the purchase of petroleum products amid a severe foreign exchange crisis in the island nation?
A.	Bangladesh
B.	Vietnam
C.	Sri Lanka
D.	Bhutan
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Bhutan

Discussion

24.	Which team has recently won the Hockey India Sub-Junior Women's National Championship held in Imphal?
A.	Gujarat
B.	Jharkhand
C.	West Bengal
D.	Haryana
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

25.	Which organisation has recently launched ‘Market ka Eklavya – Express’, an online investment awareness programme for students, across 75 cities including Delhi?
A.	Central Depository Services Limited
B.	National Securities Depository Limited
C.	Securities and Exchange Board of India
D.	Computer Age Management Services
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Securities and Exchange Board of India

Discussion

26.	Which of the following cities has recently become the first major metropolitan city in India to make a detailed biodiversity register?
A.	New Delhi
B.	Kolkata
C.	Mumbai
D.	Jaipur
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Mumbai

Discussion

27.	The National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 report was recently released by which ministry?
A.	Ministry of Education
B.	Ministry of Home Affairs
C.	Ministry of Tribal Affairs
D.	Ministry of External Affairs
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Ministry of Home Affairs

Discussion

28.	Param Porul supercomputer was recently inaugurated at which NIT?
A.	NIT Mangalore
B.	NIT Calicut
C.	NIT Tiruchirappalli
D.	NIT Patna
E.	None of these
Answer» D. NIT Patna

Discussion

29.	Who among the following has recently won the prestigious VASVIK (Vividhlaxi Audyogik Samshodhan Vikas Kendra) Industrial Research Award for the year 2020 in the category of Agricultural Sciences and Technology?
A.	A Gopalakrishnan
B.	Verghese Kurien
C.	Ghanshyam Das Mittal
D.	Dilip Shanghvi
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Verghese Kurien

Discussion

30.	Who among the following has bagged the prestigious ‘Star of Governance-SKOCH Award in Education’?
A.	Tamil Nadu
B.	West Bengal
C.	Assam
D.	Kerala
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Assam

Discussion

31.	Who among the following has recently visited Brazil from 16th to 20th May 2022?
A.	Mansukh Mandaviya
B.	Parshottam Rupala
C.	Narendra Singh Tomar
D.	Mahendra Nath Pandey
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Narendra Singh Tomar

Discussion

32.	Which airlines has recently appointed four new senior executives days after aviation regulator DGCA granted a revalidated Air Operator Certificate, allowing the airline to resume commercial flight operations?
A.	Jet Airways
B.	Air India
C.	IndiGo
D.	SpiceJet
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Air India

Discussion

33.	Which of the following states has recently joined the World Economic Forum's Global Plastic Action Partnership to advance regional efforts to fight plastic pollution?
A.	Tamil Nadu
B.	Kerala
C.	Manipur
D.	Maharashtra
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

34.	India’s one million all-women ASHA workers were recently awarded and honoured by ________________ for their ‘outstanding’ contribution to advancing global health, demonstrated leadership and commitment to regional health issues.
A.	World Health Organization
B.	World Bank
C.	UNICEF
D.	Food and Agriculture Organization
E.	None of these
Answer» B. World Bank

Discussion

35.	Who among the following is going to lead the Indian team at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos from May 22 to 26?
A.	Nitin Gadkari
B.	Ashwini Vaishnaw
C.	Piyush Goyal
D.	Nirmala Sitharaman
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Nirmala Sitharaman

Discussion

36.	Hyderabad-based space startup Skyroot Aerospace successfully tested a solid fuel-based engine, Kalam-100 Engine that would be used in the third stage of the launch vehicle called ___________.
A.	Vikram 1
B.	GSLV-F05
C.	PSLV-C21
D.	Rohini RS-1
E.	None of these
Answer» B. GSLV-F05

Discussion

37.	_________________ and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the Starliner Space Capsule- OFT 2 (Orbital Flight Test-2) from Space Launch Complex-41 on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States of America (USA) to carry astronauts to and from the International Space Station (ISS).
A.	SpaceX
B.	Boeing Company
C.	Northrop Grumman
D.	Blue Origin
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Northrop Grumman

Discussion

38.	Which telescope has recently completed the first test to track a moving object, which verified that the telescope could conduct moving target science?
A.	Spitzer Space Telescope
B.	James Webb Space Telescope
C.	Kepler space telescope
D.	Tiangong space station
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Kepler space telescope

Discussion

39.	World Bee Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?
A.	May 22
B.	May 20
C.	May 21
D.	May 19
E.	None of these
Answer» C. May 21

Discussion

40.	Which of the following state governments has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central Government owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to boost the renewable energy sector in the state?
A.	Himachal Pradesh
B.	Jharkhand
C.	Manipur
D.	Uttarakhand
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

41.	The Reserve Bank of India has recently imposed a penalty of ___________________ on Unimoni Financial Services Limited as it was non-compliant with norms on small-PPI requirements.
A.	Rs 12.79 lakh
B.	Rs 41.79 lakh
C.	Rs 29.79 lakh
D.	Rs 30.79 lakh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Rs 30.79 lakh

Discussion

42.	The Reserve Bank of India has recently imposed a penalty of ________________ each on Daimler Financial Services India and KKR India Financial Services for non-compliance with directions related to 'monitoring of frauds in NBFCs'.
A.	Rs 15 lakh
B.	Rs 10 lakh
C.	Rs 5 lakh
D.	Rs 20 lakh
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Rs 20 lakh

Discussion

43.	P N Vasudevan has recently resigned as the managing director and chief executive officer of the ____________________ for a career in health and education.
A.	Equitas Small Finance Bank
B.	AU Small Finance Bank
C.	Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
D.	Capital Small Finance Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» B. AU Small Finance Bank

Discussion

44.	Which of the following country has proposed a space project named “Closeby Habitable Exoplanet Survey (CHES)” to survey the sky through a space-borne telescope to hunt for habitable Earth-like planets outside the solar system, about 32 light-years from Earth?
A.	Japan
B.	China
C.	USA
D.	Russia
E.	None of these
Answer» C. USA

Discussion

45.	New Species of Non-Venomous Snake ‘lenrul’ was recently discovered in ______________.
A.	Manipur
B.	Nagaland
C.	Sikkim
D.	Mizoram
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

46.	Anil Baijal has recently resigned as Lieutenant Governor of ____________.
A.	Assam
B.	Delhi
C.	Ladakh
D.	Sikkim
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Ladakh

Discussion

47.	‘Vadnagar International Conference’ was recently inaugurated in which city?
A.	Gandhinagar
B.	Jaipur
C.	Pune
D.	Agra
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Jaipur

Discussion

48.	The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has recently approved the acquisition of a majority stake in SMW Ispat Private Limited by ___________________.
A.	Razorpay Software Private Limited
B.	OFB Tech Private Limited
C.	Acko General Insurance
D.	Talan Products Ltd
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Acko General Insurance

Discussion

49.	The Saudi Tourism Authority and _______________ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost inbound tourism to Saudi Arabia by leveraging the company’s travel network.
A.	EaseMyTrip
B.	MakeMyTrip
C.	OYO Rooms
D.	Skyscanner
E.	None of these
Answer» B. MakeMyTrip

Discussion

50.	World Bee Day was recently observed on which date?
A.	May 18
B.	May 19
C.	May 20
D.	May 21
E.	None of these
Answer» D. May 21

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Current Affairs Quiz.

Who among the following has recently launched the Indian Business Portal in New Delhi?

____________ Financial and Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) in partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), have announced the launch of HPCL __________ co-branded contactless RuPay Credit Card.

Name the person who has recently been appointed as CEO of e-commerce company JSW One Platforms.

For which state has the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved the proposal for the creation of a new Defence Estates Circle exclusively?

India’s first ‘Lavendar Festival’ was inaugurated in which city or town of Jammu and Kashmir recently?

Chief Commissioner, Delhi Customs Zone, Shri Surjit Bhujabal has recently inaugurated which project at ICD Garhi Harsaru, Gurugram?

A new species of monkey called “Sela Macaque” has been discovered in which state?

Africa Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?

WHO has recently partnered with which state government to create health accounts?

Who among the following was elected as IBA’s Athletes’ Committee Chair?

The first Global Report on Assistive Technology (GReAT) was recently launched by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and which organisation?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently chaired the meeting of ______________ edition of PRAGATI, the ICT based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving Centre and State governments.

Who among the following has recently been honoured with an international award for his contribution to cinema at the French Riviera Film Festival?

____________________ has recently signed a pact with Delhi Prisons department for training and skill enhancement of inmates to support their long term rehabilitation.

Sat Soni passed away recently. He was a/an _____________.

According to the Global Air Powers Ranking of 2022 by the World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA), the Indian Air Force has emerged as the ___________ strongest Air Force in the world.

Who among the following has recently been bestowed with an honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty The Queen?

Who among the following from India has participated in the 7th BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting in May, 2022 hosted by the People’s Republic of China through video conference with participation from all BRICS Member Nations?

World Thyroid Awareness Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?

Shivaji Patnaik passed away recently. He was a/an ___________.

Which of the following companies is going to invest $356 billion over five years to accelerate growth in semiconductors, biopharmaceutical and other next-generation technologies?

Which agri-startup firm has recently signed a pact with India Meteorological Department (IMD) for research collaboration on weather forecast models to make farming climate-smart?

The Cabinet of which country has recently approved seeking a 500-million-dollar loan from the Exim Bank of India for the purchase of petroleum products amid a severe foreign exchange crisis in the island nation?

Which team has recently won the Hockey India Sub-Junior Women's National Championship held in Imphal?

Which organisation has recently launched ‘Market ka Eklavya – Express’, an online investment awareness programme for students, across 75 cities including Delhi?

Which of the following cities has recently become the first major metropolitan city in India to make a detailed biodiversity register?

The National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 report was recently released by which ministry?

Param Porul supercomputer was recently inaugurated at which NIT?

Who among the following has recently won the prestigious VASVIK (Vividhlaxi Audyogik Samshodhan Vikas Kendra) Industrial Research Award for the year 2020 in the category of Agricultural Sciences and Technology?

Who among the following has bagged the prestigious ‘Star of Governance-SKOCH Award in Education’?

Who among the following has recently visited Brazil from 16th to 20th May 2022?

Which airlines has recently appointed four new senior executives days after aviation regulator DGCA granted a revalidated Air Operator Certificate, allowing the airline to resume commercial flight operations?

Which of the following states has recently joined the World Economic Forum's Global Plastic Action Partnership to advance regional efforts to fight plastic pollution?

India’s one million all-women ASHA workers were recently awarded and honoured by ________________ for their ‘outstanding’ contribution to advancing global health, demonstrated leadership and commitment to regional health issues.

Who among the following is going to lead the Indian team at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos from May 22 to 26?

Hyderabad-based space startup Skyroot Aerospace successfully tested a solid fuel-based engine, Kalam-100 Engine that would be used in the third stage of the launch vehicle called ___________.

Which telescope has recently completed the first test to track a moving object, which verified that the telescope could conduct moving target science?

World Bee Day 2022 was recently observed on which date?

Which of the following state governments has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central Government owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to boost the renewable energy sector in the state?

The Reserve Bank of India has recently imposed a penalty of ___________________ on Unimoni Financial Services Limited as it was non-compliant with norms on small-PPI requirements.

The Reserve Bank of India has recently imposed a penalty of ________________ each on Daimler Financial Services India and KKR India Financial Services for non-compliance with directions related to 'monitoring of frauds in NBFCs'.

P N Vasudevan has recently resigned as the managing director and chief executive officer of the ____________________ for a career in health and education.

Which of the following country has proposed a space project named “Closeby Habitable Exoplanet Survey (CHES)” to survey the sky through a space-borne telescope to hunt for habitable Earth-like planets outside the solar system, about 32 light-years from Earth?

New Species of Non-Venomous Snake ‘lenrul’ was recently discovered in ______________.

Anil Baijal has recently resigned as Lieutenant Governor of ____________.

‘Vadnagar International Conference’ was recently inaugurated in which city?

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has recently approved the acquisition of a majority stake in SMW Ispat Private Limited by ___________________.

The Saudi Tourism Authority and _______________ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost inbound tourism to Saudi Arabia by leveraging the company’s travel network.

World Bee Day was recently observed on which date?

__ Financial and Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) in partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), have announced the launch of HPCL co-branded contactless RuPay Credit Card.