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TOP 300 MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS- December 2022

TOP 300 MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS 2022: Current Affairs are very important for every competitive exam and as we all know, in the upcoming months, many government exams are going to be held whether it is OPSC, OSSC, OSSSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, or other state exams. current affairs are asked in every examination Prelims, mains or both.

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Q.1) As per Taste Atlas, What is India’s rank in the list of best Cuisines?

(1) 5th

(2) 7th

(3) 9th

(4) 11th

Ans. 1) 5th

Q.2) What is India’s rank at the “2022 FIFA World rankings”?

(1) 95th

(2) 106th

(3) 109th

(4) 113th

Ans. (2) 106th

Q.3) Which team has topped the medals tally at “Women’s National Boxing Championship 2022”?

(1) Haryana team

(2) CRPF team

(3) MP team

(4) Railways team

Ans. (4) Railways team

Q.4) Which country has topped the medals tally at the “Archery Asia Cup 2022”?

(1) UAE

(2) Pakistan

(3) India

(4) Bangladesh

Ans. (3) India

Q.5) “Australia’s men’s Test Player of the Year” award has been named after whom?

(1) Adam Gilchrist

(2) Ricky Ponting

(3) Shane Warne

(4) David Warner

Ans. (3) Shane Warn

Q.6) The International Space Registry has named one Star after whose name?

(1) Mahatma Gandhi

(2) Atal Bihari Vajpayi

(3) Sushma Swaraj

(4) Manohar Parrikar

Ans. (2) Atal Bihari Vajpayi

Q.7) Who has been selected for the first KR Gouri Amma national award 2022?

(1) Mariko Yamada

(2) Santosh Sharma

(3) Aleida Guevara

(4) Tamara Grigsby

Ans. (3) Aleida Guevara

Q.8) Who has been appointed as the CEO and Chairman of the Railway Board?

(1) Hemant Gupta

(2) Anil Kumar Lahoti

(3) Aloke Singh

(4) Shamsher Singh

Ans. (2) Anil Kumar Lahoti

Q.9) Which state’s Bulandshahr prison has been awarded with 5-star rating by FSSAI?

(1) Maharashtra

(2) Delhi

(3) Madhya Pradesh

Ans. 4) Uttar Pradesh

Q.10) Who has been certified as a “Great Place to Work” for 2023 by Great Place to Work Institute?

(1) Infosys Ltd

(2) TCS

(3) Tata Steel

(4) ICICI Bank

Ans. (3) Tata Steel

11) Which IIT institute has developed “Artificial Heart” to deal with Acute Cardiac Problems?

(1) IIT Kanpur

(2) IIT Madras

(3) IIT Kharagpur

(4) IIT Gandhinagar

Ans. (1) IIT Kanpur

Q.12) Abdulla Yameen has been sentenced to 11 years in prison. He was former President of –

(1) Cambodia

(2) Maldives

(3) Somalia

(4) Vietnam

Ans. (2) Maldives

Q.13) As per CEBR report, India will become 3rd Largest economy by –

(1) 2035

(2) 2045

(3) 2050

(4) 2060

Ans. (1) 2035

Q.14) Which institution won the DSCI AISS Award for ‘Best Security Practices in Government Sector’?

(1) IRCTC

(2) ISRO

(3) NASSCOM

(4) UIDAI

Ans. (4) UIDAI

Q.15) Which country supplies the S-400 air defence missile system to India?

(1) USA

(2) Israel

(3) Russia

(4) France

Ans. (3) Russia

Q.16) RBI has mandated banks to renew their locker agreements by –

(1) 1st Jan 2023

(2) 31st Jan 2023

(3) 1st April 2023

(4) 31st Dec 2023

Ans. (1) 1st Jan 2023

Q.17) A new book titled “Forks in the Road“, has been authored by –

(1) R. N. Malhotra

(2) C Rangarajan

(3) Raghuram Rajan

(4) Venugopal Reddy

Ans. (2) C Rangarajan

Q.18) Which IIT is to set up an institute in Malaysia?

(1) IIT Kharagpur

(2) IIT Delhi

(3) IIT Patna

(4) IIT Mumbai

Ans. 1) IIT Kharagpur

19) Which state has the highest number of centrally protected monuments that have been illegally encroached?

(1) Gujarat

(2) Uttar Pradesh

(3) Madhya Pradesh

Ans. (2) Uttar Pradesh

Q.20) Which state will be India’s 1st to “Humanize” prisons?

(1) West Bengal

(2) Meghalaya

(3) Nagaland

(4) Arunachal Pradesh

Ans. (4) Arunachal Pradesh

Q.21) Which constituency has become India’s 1st complete Library constituency?

(1) Parassala

(2) Thrissur

(3) Dharmadam

(4) Eravipuram

Ans. (3) Dharmadam

Q.22) Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Nepal?

(1) Pushpa Kamal Dahal

(2) Rajendra Lingden

(3) Rabi Lamichhane

(4) Upendra Yadav

Ans. (1) Pushpa Kamal Dahal

Q.23) Who has been re-appointed as the MD & CEO of Equitas Small Finance Bank?

(1) Anshul Swami

(2) Ittira Davis

(3) PN Vasudevan

(4) Raj Vikash Verma

Ans. (3) PN Vasudevan

Q.24) Indian origin Richard Verma has been elected to a top diplomatic position in –

(1) Japan

(2) UK

(3) China

(4) USA

Ans. (4) USA

Q.25) Who has launched a revamped Probity Portal, “e-HRMS 2.0“?

(1) Kiren Rijiju

(2) Jitendra Singh

(3) Smriti Irani

(4) Pralhad Joshi

Ans. (2) Jitendra Singh

Q.26) Which Union Minister has launched the “Khelo India DashBoard“?

(1) Anant Kumar

(2) Narendra Modi

(3) Anurag Singh Thakur

(4) Uma Bharti

Ans. (3) Anurag Singh Thakur

Q.27) International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided a $400 million loan to –

(1) ICICI Bank

(2) SBI

(3) HDFC

(4) PNB

Ans. (3) HDFC

Q.28) Swasti Singh has been honoured with the 30th Ekalabya Puraskar in 2022. She was from –

(1) Odisha

(2) Telangana

(3) Andhra Pradesh

(4) Tamil Nadu

Ans. (1) Odisha

Q.29) 8th edition of the “International Balloon Festival” to be held in which state?

(1) Punjab

(2) Jharkhand

(3) Odisha

(4) Tamil Nadu

Ans. (4) Tamil Nadu

Q30) “Upgraded Inner Line Permit System” portal has been launched in which state?

(1) Maharashtra

(2) Manipur

(3) Mizoram

(4) Nagaland

Ans. (2) Manipur

Q.31) Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has inaugurated the “Sports Science Centre” in –

(1) Goa

(2) Maharashtra

(3) Karnataka

(4) Kerala

Ans. (3) Karnataka

Q.32) Who become India’s first drone company to get double certification by DGCA?

(1) Skylark Drones

(2) Garuda Aerospace

(3) TechEagle

(4) Teja Aerospace

Ans. 2) Garuda Aerospace

Q.33) Who has been honoured with a fellowship of UNESCO – World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)?

(1) Herman Prit

(2) K.S. Rangappa

(3) Pramod Kabra

(4) Sneha Jawale

(2) K.S. Rangappa

Q.34) Ladakh has celebrated ‘Losar Festival’ to mark the Ladakhi New Year on –

(1) 24th December

(2) 25th December

(3) 26th December

(4) 27th December

Ans. (1) 24th December

Q.35) India has observed first “Veer Bal Diwas” on –

(1) 24th December

(2) 25th December

(3) 26th December

(4) 27th December

Ans. (3) 26th December

Q.36) Who has bagged the Sahitya Akademi Award 2022 for his novel, “Khwab Saraab“?

(1) Anis Ashfaq

(2) Shahnaz Bashir

(3) Fazlul Haque

(4) Andaleeb Wajid

Ans. (1) Anis Ashfaq

Q.37) Which Indian has become 12th highest-paid female athlete in the world?

(1) PV Sindhu

(2) Mary Kom

(3) Sania Mirza

(4) Mithali Raj

Ans. (1) PV Sindhu

Q.38) Anurag Singh Thakur has inaugurated the “National level Kabaddi championship” in –

(1) Karnataka

(2) Maharashtra

(3) Delhi

(4) Odisha

Ans. (1) Karnataka

Q.39) Which company has contributed ₹10,000 crore to the Indian GDP in 2021?

(1) Google

(2) YouTube

(3) Amazon

(4) TATA

Ans. (2) YouTube

Q.40) Indian Railway will launch “Amrit Bharat Station Scheme” to modernise how many small stations?

(1) 750 stations

(2) 1,000 stations

(3) 1,200 stations

(4) 1,250 stations

Ans. (2) 1,000 stations

Q.41) Which Union Minister has launched “Right to Repair” portal?

(1) Droupadi Murmu

(2) Rajnath Singh

(3) Piyush Goyal

(4) Narendra Modi

Ans. (3) Piyush Goyal

Q.42) Ministry of Petroleum has organized a concert ‘Dance to Decarbonize’ in which city?

(1) Mumbai

(2) New Delhi

(3) Jamshedpur

(4) Odisha

Ans. (2) New Delhi

Q.43) 10th edition of the “North East Festival” has been organised at –

(1) Agartala

(2) Guwahati

(3) Delhi

(4) New Delhi

Ans. (4) New Delhi

Q.44) Sania Mirza to become India’s first Muslim female fighter pilot. She was from –

(1) Uttarakhand

(2) Uttar Pradesh

(3) Bihar

(4) Odisha

Ans. (2) Uttar Pradesh

Q.45) 7-year-old Geto Sora has won the Top Arena Junior International Badminton Championship title. He was from –

(1) Assam

(2) Meghalaya

(3) Tripura

(4) Arunachal Pradesh

Ans. 4) Arunachal Pradesh

Q.46) Who has become the Most Expensive player of the IPL history?

(1) Sam Curran

(2) Chris Morris

(3) Shakib al Hasan

(4) Kane Williamson

Ans. (1) Sam Curran

Q.47) Who will lead India at the “FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023”?

(1) Amit Rohidas

(2) Harmanpreet Singh

(3) Manpreet Singh

(4) Birendra Lakra

Ans. (2) Harmanpreet Singh

Q.48) Which city has the Highest Crypto Adoption in India?

(1) Delhi

(2) Mumbai

(3) Bangalore

(4) Lucknow

Ans. (1) Delhi

Q.49) Which state/UT has granted ‘Industry status’ to its Tourism sector?

(1) Goa

(2) Assam

(3) Gujarat

(4) Uttarakhand

Ans. (2) Assam

Q.50) 1st bilateral air combat exercise “Veer Guardian” will be conduct in January 2023 between India and –

(1) Palestine

(2) Japan

(3) Yemen

(4) South Korea

Ans. (2) Japan

Q.51) Sitiveni Rabuka has been appointed as the Prime Minister of –

(1) Fiji

(2) Malaysia

(3) Belgium

(4) New Zealand

Ans. (1) Fiji

Q.52) Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of SBI Funds?

(1) Shamsher Singh

(2) Aloke Singh

(3) Hemant Gupta

(4) Neeti Dwivedi

Ans. 1) Shamsher Singh

Q.53) Who has received the “VinFuture Prize 2022”?

(1) Rajwinder Bhatti

(2) Dinesh Shukla

(3) Pradeep Thalappil

(4) Raja Ramanna

Ans. (3) Pradeep Thalappil

Q.54) Suman Sinha, commonly known as PM Sinha, passed away. He was former Chairman of –

(1) Infosys

(2) Samsung

(3) Coca Cola

(4) PepsiCo

Ans. (4) PepsiCo

Q.55) Which state has approved the “Warehousing and Logistic Policy 2022”?

(1) Uttar Pradesh

(2) Karnataka

(3) Gujarat

(4) Madhya Pradesh

Ans. (1) Uttar Pradesh

Q.56) Who has been awarded with the “Best Globally Competitive Power Company of India“?

(1) POWER GRID

(2) NTPC Limited

(3) NHPC Limited

(4) Tata Power

Ans. (3) NHPC Limited

Q.57) Which company has got approval from the central government for nasal vaccines in India?

(1) Bharat Biotech

(2) Pfizer

(3) Leefore

(4) Biochem

Ans. (1) Bharat Biotech

Q.58) Who has been awarded with the “BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022“?

(1) Ben Stokes

(2) Lewis Hamilton

(3) Emma Raducanu

(4) Beth Mead

Ans. (4) Beth Mead

Q.59) Which state government has tied up with Austin University for the construction of Smart City of Knowledge?

(1) Uttar Pradesh

(2) Odisha

(3) Uttarakhand

(4) Rajasthan

Ans. (1) Uttar Pradesh

Q.60) Which country has blacklisted 16 Indian pharmacy and pharma companies?

(1) China

(2) Sri Lanka

(3) Nepal

(4) Argentina

Ans. (3) Nepal

Q.61) UNSC has adopted the first ever resolution on which country?

(1) Ukraine

(2) Myanmar

(3) Sri Lanka

(4) Argentina

Ans. (2) Myanmar

Q.61) Which company is the title sponsor of Maharashtra Open tennis tournament?

(1) Jio

(2) Tata Motors

(3) Infosys

(4) Bharti Airtel

Ans. (2) Tata Motors

Q.62) Priyanka Sharma has become the first female to drive a Government Bus in –

(1) Andhra Pradesh

(2) Madhya Pradesh

(3) Karnataka

(4) Uttar Pradesh

Ans. (4) Uttar Pradesh

Q.63) Which country has been elected as a member of the UN’s Peacebuilding Commission?

(1) Thailand

(2) Singapore

(3) Philippines

(4) Nepal

Ans.4) Nepal

Q.64) In India, “Good Governance Day” is observed annually on –

(1) 23rd December

(2) 24th December

(3) 25th December

(4) 26th December

Ans. (3) 25th December

Q.65) “26th National Youth festival 2023” will be held in –

(1) Kerala

(2) Telangana

(3) Karnataka

(4) Odisha

Ans. (3) Karnataka

Q.66) India’s first ever World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender series event will be host by –

(1) Panaji

(2) Coimbatore

(3) Chennai

(4) Mysuru

Ans. (1) Panaji

Q.67) Which Indian has been nominated for United World Wrestling 2022 Rising Star of the Year award?

(1) Naveen Malik

(2) Antim Panghal

(3) Bajrang Punia

(4) Sarita Mor

Ans. (2) Antim Panghal

Q.68) Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2021-22 has been jointly won by Sudeep Sen and ______.

(1) Hemant Pandey

(2) Nirmal Pandey

(3) Prasoon Joshi

(4) Shobhana Kumar

Ans. (4) Shobhana Kumar

Q.69) Which Indian media has secured the exclusive media rights to broadcast the Olympic Games Paris 2024?

(1) Viacom18

(2) MediaGuru

(3) NDTV

(4) ABP Network

Ans. (1) Viacom18

Q.70) Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC)?

(1) Hemant Gupta

(2) Rajkumar Ranjan

(3) Laxmi Singh

(4) Neeti Dwivedi

Ans. (1) Hemant Gupta

Q91. Which state/UT government has decided to introduce pre lunch ‘mini snack’ break in schools?

(1) Ladakh

(2) Delhi

(3) Haryana

(4) Punjab

Ans. (2) Delhi

Q92) The 1st Bekal International Beach Festival has been started in –

(1) Goa

(2) Karnataka

(3) Kerala

(4) Odisha

Ans. (3) Kerala

Q93) Which song has become India’s first song to be shortlisted for Oscars?

(1) Naatu Naatu

(2) Kesariya

(3) Varaha Roopam

(4) Manike

Ans. (1) Naatu Naatu

Q94) Which Indian movie has been shortlisted for the “International Feature Film” category in Oscar 2023?

(1) KGF

(2) Chhello Show

(3) RRR

(4) Bahubali

Ans. (2) Chhello Show

Q95) Which Indian movie has been shortlisted for the “Documentary short film category” in Oscar 2023?

(1) All That Breathes

(2) The Elephant Whisperers

(3) The Last Film Show

(4) Nothing Is Los

Ans. (2) The Elephant Whisperers

Q96) Which institution released the ‘2022 in Nine Charts’ report?

(1) IEA

(2) UNEP

(3) World Bank

(4) IMF

Ans. (3) World Bank

Q97) Suhel Ajaz Khan has been appointed as India’s new ambassador to –

(1) Kuwait

(2) Oman

(3) Saudi Arabia

(4) Egypt

Ans. (3) Saudi Arabia

Q98) Tata Group has appointed whom as the chief of its low cost airline business?

(1) Samir Sharma

(2) Jawahar Reddy

(3) Taranjit Singh

(4) Aloke Singh

Ans. (4) Aloke Singh

Q99) Who has received first prize in 3rd ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum?

(1) Pitambar Sethi

(2) Bhaskar Reddy

(3) Rajeeva Laxman

(4) Shalini Kumari

Ans. (4) Shalini Kumari

Q100) India’s first human space flight ‘H1 mission’ under the Gaganyaan mission will be launched by –

(1) 2023

(2) 2024

(3) 2025

(4) 2026

Ans. (2) 2024

Q101) “Winter Solstice Day 2022” was observed on –

(1) 20th December

(2) 21st December

(3) 22nd December

(4) 23rd December

Ans. (3) 22nd December

Q102) “National Consumer Rights Day” is observed every year on –

(1) 24th December

(2) 25th December

(3) 26th December

(4) 27th December

Ans. (1) 24th December

Q111) India shares longest international boundary with which country?

(1) Pakistan

(2) Bangladesh

(3) Nepal

(4) China

Ans. (2) Bangladesh

Q112) Which is India’s first “Global Telecom City” in the following?

(1) Hyderabad

(2) Noida

(3) Kolkata

(4) Bengaluru

Ans. (4) Bengaluru

Q113) According to World Bank, what was the approximate land utilization percentage of India for agriculture purposes?

(1) 50%

(2) 60%

(3) 70%

(4) 45%

Ans. (2) 60%

Q114) In programming, Repeating Some Statements is usually called:

(1) Compiling

(2) Structure

(3) Looping

(4) Control structure

Ans. 3) Looping

Q115) A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses is called:

(1) Strait

(2) Peninsula

(3) Cape

(4) Isthmus

Ans. (4) Isthmus

Q116) The market price is related to –

(1) Very short period

(2) Short period

(3) Long period

(4) Very long period

Ans. (1) very short period

Q117) “Gandhi in Champaran” is written by:

(1) Arundhati Roy

(2) Fatima Bhutto

(3) Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar

(4) Harper Lee

Ans. (3) Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar

Q118) Dot Matrix is a type of:

(1) Tape

(2) Disk

(3) Printer

(4) Bus

Ans. (3) Printer

Q119) In the modern periodic table metals, metalloids and non-metals are found in Which block?

(1) s-Block

(2) p-block

(3) d-block

(4) f-block

Ans. (2) p-block

Q120) The colour of the carrots is due to the presence of –

(1) Carotene

(2) Chlorophyll

(3) Phycocyanin

(4) Phycoerythirn

Ans. (1) Carotene

Q.121) Scientists revived a 48,500-year-old ‘Zombie Virus’ buried in ice in which country?

(1) Iceland

(2) Denmark

(3) Georgia

(4) Russia

Q.122) Which Museum has won the “2022 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award”?

(1) CST Heritage Gallery & Railway Museum

(2) Mani Bhavan

(3) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

(4) Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Ans. 3) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Q.123) KVIC chairman Manoj Kumar inaugurated the ambitious “RE-HAB Project” in –

(1) Uttarakhand

(2) Gujarat

(3) Tamil Nadu

(4) Kerala

Ans. (1) Uttarakhand

Q.124) World’s first nasal COVID Vaccine is developed by which company?

(1) Serum Institute of India

(2) Novo Nordisk

(3) Bharat Biotech

(4) Pfizer

Ans. (3) Bharat Biotech

Q.125) Recently erupted, “Mauna Loa“, the world’s largest active volcano, based in –

(1) Spain

(2) USA

(3) France

(4) South Africa

Ans.2) USA

Q.126) Merriam-Webster has declared which word as the “Word of the Year 2022“?

(1) Homer

(2) Permacrisis

(3) Gaslighting

(4) Cryptocurrency

Ans. 3) Gaslighting

Q.127) Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Uttarakhand?

(1) Hemant Pandey

(2) Deepak Dobriyal

(3) Nirmal Pandey

(4) Prasoon Joshi

Ans. 4) Prasoon Joshi

Q.128) World Health Organisation (WHO) has changed the name of “Monkeypox” disease to –

(1) mpx

(2) MoPox

(3) mpox

(4) kPox

Ans. (3) mpox

Q1.29) Who has become the first Northeast state to pass first-ever Mental Health and Social Care Policy?

(1) Nagaland

(2) Meghalaya

(3) Tripura

(4) Manipur

Ans. (2) Meghalaya

Q.130) Who has been elected as the President of the Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI)?

(1) Prasanth Kumar

(2) Subhrakant Panda

(3) Kishor Reddy

(4) Ramesh Kejriwal

Ans. (1) Prasanth Kumar

Q.131) Who took charge as the Secretary in the Department of Revenue?

(1) Rajesh Kotecha

(2) Anurag Jain

(3) Sanjay Malhotra

(4) Rajesh Bhushan

Ans. (3) Sanjay Malhotra

Q.132) RBI has imposed a penalty of how much amount on Zoroastrian Co-operative Bank, Mumbai?

(1) ₹1.10 crore

(2) ₹1.25 crore

(3) ₹1.50 crore

(4) ₹1.75 crore

Ans. (2) ₹1.25 crore

Q.133) India is the World’s largest milk producer, with how much global production?

(1) 21%

(2) 22%

(3) 23%

(4) 24%

Ans. (3) 23%

Q.134) India handed over $100 million financial assistance to –

(1) Bahrain

(2) Maldives

(3) Comoros

(4) Fiji

Ans. (2) Maldives

Q.135) Which country will provide ₹1495 crore loan for an Intelligent Transport System in Maharashtra?

(1) South Korea

(2) Singapore

(3) Japan

(4) Qatar

Ans. (1) South Korea

Q.136) Border Security Force (BSF) has celebrated its “Raising Day” on –

(1) 1st December

(2) 2nd December

(3) 3rd December

(4) 4th December

Ans. (1) 1st December

Q.137) “Nagaland Statehood Day” is observed every year on –

(1) 1st December

(2) 2nd December

(3) 3rd December

(4) 4th December

Ans. 1) 1st December

Q.138) “World Computer Literacy Day” is observed every year on –

(1) 1st December

(2) 2nd December

(3) 3rd December

(4) 4th December

Ans. (2) 2nd December

Q.139) “International Day for the Abolition of Slavery” is observed annually on –

(1) 1st December

(2) 2nd December

(3) 3rd December

(4) 4th December

Ans. (2) 2nd December

Q.140) “National Pollution Control Day” is observed every year on –

(1) 1st December

(2) 2nd December

(3) 3rd December

(4) 4th December

Ans. (2) 2nd December

Q.141) India will assume Chairmanship of Wassenaar Arrangement (WA) on –

(1) January 2023

(2) March 2023

(3) May 2023

(4) December 2023

Ans. (1) January 2023

Q.142) World’s first steam powered spacecraft has been launched by –

(1) China

(2) USA

(3) India

(4) Japan

Ans. (4) Japan

Q.143) Which state government has launched a health scheme “Nirogi“?

(1) Uttarakhand

(2) Maharashtra

(3) Haryana

(4) Gujarat

Ans. (3) Haryana

Q.144) Which state government launched ‘One District One Sport’ scheme?

(1) Bihar

(2) Telangana

(3) Uttar Pradesh

(4) Madhya Pradesh

Ans. (3) Uttar Pradesh

Q1.45) Who has inaugurated the “Digi Yatra” facility at the IGI Airport in New Delhi?

(1) Narendra Modi

(2) Jyotiraditya Scindia

(3) Amit Shah

(4) Droupadi Murmu

Ans. 2) Jyotiraditya Scindia

Q.146) Sudarshan Chakra Corps has conducted Exercise “Sudarshan Prahar” in –

(1) Rajasthan

(2) Uttarakhand

(3) Haryana

(4) Karnataka

Ans. (1) Rajasthan

Q.147) As per World bank, Which country is the “World’s Top Remittance Receivers”?

(11=) Philippines

(2) India

(3) Mexico

(4) China

Ans. (2) India

Q.148) Who has topped the “Forbes India Rich List 2022“?

(1) Gautam Adani

(2) Mukesh Ambani

(3) Cyrus Poonawalla

(4) Shiv Nadar

Ans. 1) Gautam Adani

Q1.49) UNESCO recommended “Great Barrier Reef” to be put ‘in danger’ list site, It is located in –

(1) Indonesia

(2) Australia

(3) New Zealand

(4) Singapore

Ans. (2) Australia

Q.150) Which platform has won “NSEIT Best Tech Initiative of the Year“?

(1) Capgemini

(2) Manthan

(3) InfoSystem

(4) Mphasis

S50. Ans. 2) Manthan

Q151) J.J. Thomson’s proposed model of action is generally called ______ model.

(1) Cream and cake

(2) Plum and pudding

(4) Plum and cake

(4) Cream and pudding

Ans. (2) Plum and pudding

Q152) Speed of sound in solids is –

(1) 10 times that in gas/ 10

(2) 20 times that in gas/ 20

(3) 5 times that in gas/ 5

(4) 15 times that in gas/ 15

Ans. (4) 15 times that in gas/ 15

Q153) Dioptere is the unit of –

(1) power of a lens

(2) focal length of a lens

(3) light intensity

(4) sound intensity

Ans. (1) power of a lens

Q154) Velocity of sound in air does not depend on –

(1) Density of air

(2) Temperature of air

(3) Pressure of air

(4) Humidity of air

Ans. (3) Pressure of air

Q155) Conversion of sound energy into electrical energy is done by –

(1) Solar cell

(2) Gramophone

(3) Microphone

(4) Loudspeaker

Ans. (3) Microphone

Q156) In Economics, Production means –

(1) manufacturing

(2) making

(3) creating utility

(4) farming

Ans. (3) creating utility

Q157) What is included in the Tertiary sector?

(1) Banking

(2) Manufacturing

(3) Forestry

(4) Mining

Ans. (1) Banking

Q158) Haemophilia is mostly associated with –

(1) Labourers

(2) Royal families

(3) Miners

(4) Sportsmen

Ans. (2) Royal families

Q159) Approximately how many times each day, do our heart valves open and close normally?

(1) 10,000 times

(2) 1,00,000 times

(3) 1,50,000 times

(4) 2,00,000 times

Ans. 2) 1,00,000 times

Q160) The theory of inheritance of acquired characters was propounded by –

(1) Charles Darwin

(2) Gregor Mendel

(3) J. B. Lamarck

(4) Weismann

Ans. (3) J. B. Lamarck

Q161) A jet engine works, on the principle of conservation of –

(1) linear momentum

(2) angular momentum

(3) energy

(4) mass

Ans. (1) linear momentum

Q162) The standard meridian (IST) India is –

(1) 82.3 East

(2) 82.5 South

(3) 80.3 East

(4) 80.5 South

Ans. (1) 82.3 East

Q163) The Statue of Liberty was gifted to the American people by which country?

(1) United Kingdom

(2) Russia

(3) France

(4) Germany

Ans. (3) France

Q164) Minimum payment to factor of Production is called –

(1) Quasi Rent

(2) Rent

(3) Wages

(4) Transfer Payment

Ans. (4) Transfer Payment

Q165) Consumer’s surplus is the highest in the case of:

(1) durable goods

(2) luxuries

(3) comforts

(4) necessities

Ans. (4) necessities

Q.166) Which state will become the First State to establish a separate Divyang department?

(1) Delhi

(2) Maharashtra

(3) Karnataka

(4) Kerala

Ans. (2) Maharashtra

Q.167) Which state/UT is set to have “India’s first Dark Night Sky Reserve”?

(1) Assam

(2) Uttar Pradesh

(3) Uttarakhand

(4) Ladakh

Ans. (4) Ladakh

Q.168) India’s first real-time Gold ATM has been set up in –

(1) Bengaluru

(2) Chennai

(3) Hyderabad

(4) Kolkata

Ans. (3) Hyderabad

Q.169) The First G-20 Sherpa meeting under India’s presidency is organized in –

(1) Jaipur

(2) Udaipur

(3) New Delhi

(4) Lucknow

Ans. (2) Udaipur

Q.170) “National Pollution Control Day” is observed every year on –

(1) 1st December

(2) 2nd December

(3) 3rd December

(4) 4th December

Ans. (2) 2nd December

Q.171) India will assume Chairmanship of Wassenaar Arrangement (WA) on –

(1) January 2023

(2) March 2023

(3) May 2023

(4) December 2023

Ans. (1) January 2023

Q.172) World’s first steam powered spacecraft has been launched by –

(1) China

(2) USA

(3) India

(4) Japan

Ans. (4) Japan

Q.173) Which state government has launched a health scheme “Nirogi“?

(1) Uttarakhand

(2) Maharashtra

(3) Haryana

(4) Gujarat

Ans. (3) Haryana

Q.174) Which state government launched ‘One District One Sport’ scheme?

(1) Bihar

(2) Telangana

(3) Uttar Pradesh

(4) Madhya Pradesh

Ans. (3) Uttar Pradesh

Q.175) Who has topped the “Forbes India Rich List 2022“?

(1) Gautam Adani

(2) Mukesh Ambani

(3) Cyrus Poonawalla

(4) Shiv Nadar

Ans. (1) Gautam Adani

Q.176) UNESCO recommended “Great Barrier Reef” to be put ‘in danger’ list site, It is located in –

(1) Indonesia

(2) Australia

(3) New Zealand

(4) Singapore

Ans. (2) Australia

Q.177) Who is the 1st Chinese President to visit India, recently passed away?

(1) Jiang Zemin

(2) Yang Shangkun

(3) Li Xiannian

(4) Hu Jintao

Ans. (1) Jiang Zemin

Q.178) The first “Sylhet-Silchar” festival has been inaugurated in –

(1) Assam

(2) Gujarat

(3) Karnataka

(4) Maharashtra

Ans. (1) Assam

Q.179) Which country has assumed UNSC Presidency for December 2022?

(1) Russian

(2) India

(3) France

(4) China

Ans. (2) India

Q.180) Which team has won the “Vijay Hazare trophy 2022-23“?

(1) Karnataka

(2) Punjab

(3) Maharashtra

(4) Saurashtra

Ans. (4) Saurashtra

Q.181) India’s biggest Yoga Center has been constructed in –

(1) Delhi

(2) Jammu & Kashmir

(3) Gujarat

(4) Uttar Pradesh

Ans. (2) Jammu & Kashmir

Q.182) Which state’s Green start-up “Tree Tag” has won “Climathon-2022 prize“?

(1) Kerala

(2) Tamil Nadu

(3) Karnataka

(4) Telangana

Ans. (1) Kerala

Q.183) Who has been elected as the President of Institute of Cost Accountant of India (ICMAI)?

(1) Samir Bhatia

(2) Rakesh Bhalla

(3) Vijender Sharma

(4) B.B. Chakrabarti

Ans. (3) Vijender Sharma

Q.184) Who has assumed charge as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)?

(1) Virendra Kumar Khatik

(2) Sudha Yadav

(3) Thalloju Achary

(4) Hansraj Gangaram Ahir

Ans. (4) Hansraj Gangaram Ahir

Q.185) Which country’s famous food “Baguette” has been given UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage status?

(1) France

(2) Belgium

(3) Spain

(4) Italy

Ans. (1) France

Q.186) Who has become the first woman referee at men’s 2022 FIFA World Cup?

(1) Sian Massey

(2) Soleil Beaudoin

(3) Melissa Borjas

(4) Stephanie Frappart

Ans. (4) Stephanie Frappart

Q.187) Which book has won the “2022 Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize“?

(1) Born a Muslim

(2) Accidental Feminism

(3) The Chipko Movement

(4) Midnight’s Borders

Ans. (3) The Chipko Movement

Q.188) First-ever “Tribal Winter Festival” has been organised in –

(1) Uttarakhand

(2) Assam

(3) Jammu & Kashmir

(4) Haryana

Ans. (3) Jammu & Kashmir

Q.189) World’s 1st Hydrogen-powered jet engine has been successfully tested by –

(1) GE Aviation

(2) Rolls-Royce

(3) Pratt & Whitney

(4) Ken Royce

Ans. (2) Rolls-Royce

Q.190) Indian Navy hold its annual “Navy Day” celebration 2022 at –

(1) Visakhapatnam

(2) Puducherry

(3) Kochi

(4) Mumbai

Ans. (1) Visakhapatnam

Q.181) “International Day of Banks” is celebrated every year on –

(1) 2nd December

(2) 3rd December

(3) 4th December

(4) 5th December

Ans. (3) 4th December

Q.182) New York & Which city have emerged as the Most Expensive Cities to Live in?

(1) Zurich

(2) Hong Kong

(3) Tel Aviv

(4) Singapore

Ans. (4) Singapore

Q.183) Who has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh?

(1) Samir Sharma

(2) Jawahar Reddy

(3) Iqbal Singh Bains

(4) Fatima Sheikh

Ans. (2) Jawahar Reddy

Q.184) Who has taken charge as the Chairman of the National Biodiversity Commission (NBA)?

(1) C. Achalender Reddy

(2) Priyanath Padhi

(3) Janardhan Sharma

(4) Pitambar Sethi

(1) C. Achalender Reddy

Q.185) Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Statistical Commission?

(1) Pitambar Sethi

(2) Rajeeva Laxman

(3) Subash Mishra

(4) Bhaskar Reddy

Ans. (2) Rajeeva Laxman

Q.186) Which bank has won the “Banker’s Bank of the Year Award 2022”?

(1) Canara Bank

(2) Nainital Bank

(3) Bandhan Bank

(4) Axis Bank

Ans. (1) Canara Bank

Q.187) Which Indian won the Best Director Award at the ‘New York Film Critics Circle 2022’?

(1) Raghavendra Rao

(2) Puttana Kanagal

(3) SS Rajamouli

(4) Mani Ratnam

Ans. (3) SS Rajamouli

Q.188) Which Greenhouse-in-a-Box startup has won the “Earthshot Prize 2022”?

(1) UrbanKissan

(2) Clover

(3) Homecrop

(4) Kheyti

Ans. (4) Kheyti

Q.189) “World Soil Day” is observed every year on –

(1) 4th December

(2) 5th December

(3) 6th December

(4) 7th December

Ans. (2) 5th December

Q.190) What is India’s rank in the “Global Aviation Safety Rankings 2022”?

(1) 34th

(2) 48th

(3) 51st

(4) 102nd

Ans. (2) 48th

Q.190) Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launched the “Har Ghar Gangajal project” in –

(1) Rajgir

(2) Bihar Sharif

(3) Bhagalpur

(4) Muzaffarpur

S190. Ans. (1) Rajgir

Q.191) “Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare” is held every year on –

(1) 27th November

(2) 28th November

(3) 29th November

(4) 30th November

S191. Ans. (4) 30th November

Q.192) India won how many medals at the IBA Youth World Championships 2022?

(1) 5 medals

(2) 7 medals

(3) 9 medals

(4) 11 medals

S192. Ans. (4) 11 medals

Q.193) Who is set to become the first Woman President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)?

(1) Mirabai Chanu

(2) Mary Kom

(3) PT Usha

(4) P.V. Sindhu

S193. Ans. (3) PT Usha

Q.194) Which state will have India’s 1st Integrated Rocket Facility?

(1) Telangana

(2) Andhra Pradesh

(3) Odisha

(4) Karnataka

S194. Ans. (1) Telangana

Q.195) Air show “AeroIndia-2023” to be held form 13-17 February 2023 in –

(1) Hyderabad

(2) Bengaluru

(3) Chennai

(4) Mysuru

S195. Ans. (2) Bengaluru

Q.196) India-Australia bilateral military training exercise “AUSTRA HIND 22” has been started in –

(1) Uttarakhand

(2) Melbourne

(3) Rajasthan

(4) Sydney

S196. Ans. (3) Rajasthan

Q.197) What is the rank of IIT Delhi in the Times Higher Education Global Employability Ranking?

(1) 25th

(2) 28th

(3) 32nd

(4) 44th

S197. Ans. (2) 28th

Q.198) Who is the Chief Guest of Manipur’s Sangai Festiva?

(1) Shivraj Singh Chouhan

(2) Pema Khandu

(3) Amit Shah

(4) Narendra Modi

S198. Ans. (1) Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Q.199) Who has become the first woman to officiate in the men’s FIFA World Cup?

(1) Sian Massey

(2) Soleil Beaudoin

(3) Melissa Borjas

(4) Stephanie Frappart

S199. Ans. (4) Stephanie Frappart

Q.200) Who has launched “Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki“, a community-led National campaign?

(1) Giriraj Singh

(2) G. Kishan Reddy

(3) Arjun Munda

(4) Smriti Irani

S200. Ans. (1) Giriraj Singh

Q.201) Which state government will launch “E-Detection Portal” for identify Vehicles?

(1) Karnataka

(2) Odisha

(3) Telangana

(4) Kerala

S201. Ans. (2) Odisha

Q.202). On _________, International Civil Aviation Day is observed globally.

(a) December 3

(b) December 4

(d) December 7

S202. Ans. (d) December 7

Q.203). India observed December 6 as ____ Mahaparinirvan Divas to mark the death anniversary of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.

(a) 66th

(b)67th

(d) 64th

S203. Ans. (b)67th

Q.204) Who will unveil the FIFA World Cup trophy in Qatar 2022?

(a) Anushka Sharma

(b) Alia Bhatt

(d) Priyanka Chopra Jones

S204. Ans. (c) Deepika Padukone

Q.205. What is the rank of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in the top 100 defence companies list?

(a) 41st

(b) 42nd

(d) 44th

S205. Ans. (b) 42nd

Q.206) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Researchers have developed an ‘Ocean Wave Energy Converter’ that can generate electricity from sea waves. The product has been named?

(a) Roshni-I

(b) Satluj-I

(d) Sindhuja-I

S206. Ans. (d) Sindhuja-I

Q.207) RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee has raised the repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to _______ per cent with immediate effect.

(a) 5.25

(b) 6.25

(d) 8.25

S207. Ans. (b) 6.25

Q.208) Which of the following general insurance companies has entered into a bancassurance tie-up with AU Small Finance Bank to provide the bank’s diverse customers access to the insurer’s portfolio and enhance penetration across India?

(a) Acko General Insurance Company

(b) Aditya Birla General Insurance Company

(d) Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company

S208. Ans. (c) ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company

Q209. Which of the following veteran diplomats is not includes in “Diwali Stamp-Power of One Awards” 2022?

(a) Keisha McGuire

(b) Kaha Imnadze

(d) Yuriy Sergeyev

S209. Ans. (d) Yuriy Sergeyev

Q210. Which of the following actress is include in the “BBC Releases 100 Most Influential Women’s List”?

(a) Anushka Sharma

(b) Alia Bhatt

(d) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

S210. Ans.

Q211. Every year on ______, India commemorates Armed Forces Flag Day in order to raise donations for the welfare of the Armed Forces Staff.

(a) December 3

(b) December 4

(d) December 6

S211. Ans. (c) December 5

Q212. GroupM is expecting India to overtake Brazil to become the _____ largest advertising market in 2023.

(a) 4th

(b) 5th

(d) 8th

S212. Ans. (d) 8th

Q213. This year which edition of Maitiri Diwas’ marking recognition of Bangladesh by India celebrated in Dhaka?

(a) 51st

(b) 52nd

(d) 54th

S213. Ans. (a) 51st

Q214. Which of the following country topped the 100 defence companies list?

(a) Japan

(b) US

(d) Russia

S214. Ans. (b) US

Q215. Who among the following won the gold medal at the Peru Para-Badminton International, defeating ace shuttler Chee Hiong Ang of Singapore?

(a) Sukant Kadam

(b) Abu Hubaida

(d) Gaurav Khanna

S215. Ans. (a) Sukant Kadam

Q216. What is the theme of International Civil Aviation Day 2022?

(a) Working Together to Ensure No Country is Left Behind

(b) 75 Years of Connecting the World

(d) Cooperating on Global Aviation Progress

S216. Ans. (c) Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development

Q217. Who has become the sixth-highest run scorer for India in ODIs recently?

(a) Virat Kohli

(b) Rohit Sharma

(d) Dinesh Karthik

S217. Ans. (b) Rohit Sharma

Q218. 65th Foundation Day of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has been observed on which day?

(a) 6 December

(b) 7 December

(d) 5 December

S218. Ans. (d) 5 December

Q219. Which of the following fintech companies has inaugurated India’s first Innovation Lab dedicated to the debt collection segment of banking industries in India and the Middle East in December 2022?

(a) CoinDCX

(b) Spocts

(d) Five Star Business Finance

S219. Ans. (b) Spocts

Q220. Who among the following is the fund manager of BHARAT Bond ETF – India’s first corporate bond ETF (exchange-traded fund)?

(a) Union Asset Management

(b) Edelweiss Asset Management

(d) L&T Asset Management

S220. Ans. (b) Edelweiss Asset Management

Q221. The National Zoological Park, Delhi Zoo has celebrated International Cheetah Day and Wildlife Conservation Day in New Delhi on ______.

(a) 1st December

(b) 2nd December

(d) 4th December

S221. Ans. (d) 4th December

Q222. Which metro has successfully created a Guinness World Record by constructing the longest double-decker viaduct (metro)?

(a) Lucknow metro

(b) Delhi Metro

(d) Kolkata Metro

S222. Ans.(c) Nagpur Metro

Q223. To mark the _____ anniversary of India’s victory in the Longewala battle during the 1971 war, Parakram Diwas celebrated at Jaisalmer Military Station and Longewala War Memorial in Rajasthan on December 5.

(a) 51st

(b) 52nd

(d) 54th

S223. Ans. (b) 52nd

Q224. Which state has launched the One District One Sport (ODOS) programme for promoting local sporting talent?

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Kerala

S224. Ans. (b) Uttar Pradesh

Q225. Which football player has sensationally joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr on a two and a half year deal worth 200 million euros per season?

(a) Lionel Messi

(b) Mohamed Salah

(d) Cristiano Ronaldo

S225. Ans. (d) Cristiano Ronaldo

Q226. India’s first Gold ATM and world’s first Real Time Gold ATM has launched in which city?

(a) Surat

(b) Hyderabad

(d) Delhi

S226. Ans. (b) Hyderabad

Q227. Which telecom major has announced that it has collaborated with Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) to support the growth of India’s digital ecosystem?

(a) Vi

(b) BSNL

(d) Airtel

S227. Ans. (d) Airtel

Q228. The seventh edition of the Global Technology Summit was held from 29th Nov till 1st of December at New Delhi, the theme for 2022 summit was

(a) Technology for Peace

(b) Geopolitics of Technology

(d) Technology and Geology

S228. Ans. (b) Geopolitics of Technology

Q229. Which bank recently has crossed the Rs 5-lakh-crore mark in personal banking advances.

(a) Canara Bank

(b) Punjab National Bank

(d) State Bank of India

S229. Ans. (d) State Bank of India

Q230. Name the author of the book Freedom at Midnight, who passed away recently.

(a) Walt Whitman

(b) Mark Twain

(d) Dominique Lapierre

S230. Ans. (d) Dominique Lapierre

Q231. What is wholesale price-based inflation in November 2022?

(a) 5.65

(b) 5.75

(d) 5.95

(e) 6.00

Ans. (c)5.85

Q232. Which of the following topped the grievance redressal index among all group A ministries, departments and autonomous bodies for resolution of public grievances?

(a) UIDAI

(b) NITI Aayog

(d) Women and Child Development

(e) Tourism

Ans. (a)UIDAI

Q233. PM Modi participated in a programme commemorating Sri Aurobindo’s ______ birth anniversary.

(a) 100th

(b) 125th

(d) 175th

(e) 75th

Ans. c) 150th

Q234. Which of the following bank has approved the divestment of its majority stake in Nainital Bank (NBL)?

(a) Punjab National Bank

(b) Bank of Baroda

(d) State Bank of India

(e) Union Bank of India

Ans. (b) Bank of Baroda

Q235. Chief Justice of India inaugurates digitisation hubs in _____ districts of Odisha.

(a) 5

(b) 10

(d) 20

(e) 25

Ans. (b)10

Q.236) FIFA Club World Cup 2023 will be host by –

(1) Libya

(2) Algeria

(3) Niger

(4) Morocco

Ans. (4) Morocco

Q.237) India Energy Week 2023 will be held in February 2023 at –

(1) Bengaluru

(2) Kolkata

(3) Chennai

(4) Visakhapatnam

Ans. (1) Bengaluru

Q.238) Indian-Origin Leo Varadkar has been re-elected as the Prime Minister of –

(1) Belgium

(2) Ireland

(3) Austria

(4) Slovenia

Ans. 2) Ireland

Q.239) Who has been named the Men’s ITF World Champions 2022?

(1) Novak Djokovic

(2) Daniil Medvedev

(3) Rafael Nadal

(4) Ashleigh Barty

Ans. (3) Rafael Nadal

Q.240) Who has been named the women’s ITF World Champions 2022?

(1) Caroline Garcia

(2) Maria Sakkari

(3) Ons Jabeur

(4) Iga Swiatek

Ans. (4) Iga Swiatek

Q.241) Who has become England’s youngest Cricketer to Debut in Test Cricket?

(1) Rehan Ahmed

(2) Will Jacks

(3) Luke Wood

4) Jofra Archer

Ans. (1) Rehan Ahmed

Q.242) Raktsey Karpo Apricot is the 1st GI Tag of which state?

(1) Goa

(2) Ladakh

(3) Tripura

(4) Meghalaya

Ans. (2) Ladakh

Q.243) Who has won the “Women’s FIH Nations Cup 2022” title?

(1) Ireland

(2) India

(3) Spain

(4) South Korea

Ans. (2) India

Q.244) What is India’s rank in the publication of Scientific papers?

(1) 2nd

(2) 3rd

(3) 5th

(4) 8th

Ans. (2) 3rd

Q.245) How much amount was earned by ISRO in 5 years from foreign launches?

(1) ₹1,100 crore

(2) ₹1,500 crore

(3) ₹1,800 crore

(4) ₹2,400 crore

Ans. (1) ₹1,100 crore

Q.246) PM Narendra Modi has launched the “Grih Pravesh” programme in –

(1) Gangtok

(2) Guwahati

(3) Shiliong

(4) Agartala

Ans. 4) Agartala

Q2.47) Who has been named as the “PETA India’s Person of the Year 2022” title?

(1) Sonakshi Sinha

(2) John Abraham

(3) Anushka Sharma

(4) Sonam Kapoor

Ans.

(1) Sonakshi Sinha

Q.248) Which state government has introduced the “Friends of Library” scheme?

(1) Kerala

(2) Tamil Nadu

(3) Andhra Pradesh

(4) Odisha

Ans. (2) Tamil Nadu

Q.249) What is India’s rank in the 2022 Global Food Security Index (GFSI)?

(1) 68th

(2) 71st

(3) 77th

(4) 84th

Ans. (1) 68th

Q.250) Which team has won the 2022 FIFA World Cup title?

(1) France

(2) Belgium

(3) Argentina

(4) Brazil

Ans. (3) Argentina

Q251. Who has inaugurated the statue of Mahakavi Subramanian Bharathiyar at the renovated house of Bharathiyar at Varanasi via video conference?

(a) Narendra Modi

(b) M.K.Stalin

(d) Yogi Adityanath

(e) Anandiben Patel

Ans.(b) M.K.Stalin

Q252. The eighth edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) will be held in which city?

(a) Varanasi

(b) New Delhi

(d) Ahmedabad

(e) Mumbai

Ans.(c) Bhopal

Q 253. Which of the following country will host an International Conference “Standing with the Ukrainian People”?

(a) France

(b) Australia

(d) USA

(e) Canada

Ans.(a) France

Q254. Which airline has been awarded the ‘Safety Performer of the Year’ award by GMR Delhi Airport Awards for being the top performer among the self-handling airlines?

(a) IndiGo

(b) Air India

(d) Vistara

(e) SpiceJet

Ans.(e) SpiceJet

Q255. Who has become the third cricketer in history to score 10000 Test runs and also takes 50 test wicket recently?

(a) Virat Kohli

(b) Rohit Sharma

(d) Joe Root

(e) Steve Smith

Ans.(d) Joe Root

Q256. Which team has been crowned as champions of 4th Tennis Premier League (TPL) 2022?

(a) Hyderabad Strikers

(b) Mumbai Leon Army

(d) iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans

(e) Siecham Madurai Panthers

Ans.(a) Hyderabad Strikers

Q257. General Mirosław Hermaszewski, who passed away recently at the age of 81, was the only astronaut of which country?

(a) France

(b) Russia

(d) USA

(e) Poland

Ans.(e) Poland

Q258. Which Indian film has been nominated in two categories at the Golden Globe Awards to be held in January 2023?

(a) Gangubai Kathiawadi

(b) RRR

(d) Chhello Show

(e) Sardar Udham

Ans.(b) RRR

Q259. The 6th Edition of Indo – Kazakhstan joint training exercise “KAZIND-22” is conducted at Umroi ________.

(a) Meghalaya

(b) Uttarakhand

(d) Arunachal Pradesh

(e) Sikkim

Ans.(a) Meghalaya

Q260. Which country recently passed a law to completely end tobacco smoking by banning youth from buying cigarettes for life?

(a) Italy

(b) Canada

(d) Ireland

(e) New Zealand

Ans.(e) New Zealand

Q261. Which country replaces Iraq as top oil supplier to India in November?

(a) Russia

(b) Qatar

(d) Lebanon

(e) USA

Ans.(a) Russia

Q262. Which IIT has signed an MoU with Army Training Command to set up centre of excellence?

(a) IIT Madras

(b) IIT Ropar

(d) IIT Delhi

(e) IIT Bombay

Ans.(b) IIT Ropar

Q263. Which of the following banks launched its sixth annual grants program for social startups in partnership with the Government of India’s flagship initiative ‘Startup India’-Parivartan SmartUp Grants?

(a) Axis Bank

(b) ICICI Bank

(d) HDFC Bank

(e) YES Bank

Ans.(d) HDFC Bank

Q264. Govt allocates ______ crore to New India Literacy Programme for next 5 years.

(a) Rs 1017.90 crore

(b) Rs 1027.90 crore

(d) Rs 1047.90 crore

(e) Rs 1057.90 crore

Ans.(c) Rs 1037.90 crore

Q265. India plans to commission 20 nuclear power plants by _______.

(a) 2035

(b) 2034

(d) 2032

(e) 2031

Ans.(e) 2031

Q267. Who is the father of Fédération internationale de Football Association (FIFA)?

(a) Joao Havelange

(b) Issa Hayatou

(d) Jules Rimet

(e) Stanley Rous

Ans.(d) Jules Rimet

Q268. Who won the best Young Player Award in FIFA World Cup 2022?

(a) Lukas Podolski

(b) Thomas Muller

(d) Landon Donovan

(e) Kylian Mbappe

Ans.(c) Enzo Fernandez

Q269. In the 2022 World Cup who won the Silver Boot?

(a) Lionel Messi

(b) Cristiano Ronaldo

(d) Denis Cheryshev

(e) Kylian Mbappe

Ans.(a) Lionel Messi

Q270. Who invented Modern football?

(a) Pop Warner

(b) John Heisman

(d) George Halas

(e) Alonzo Stagg

Ans.(c) Walter Camp

Q271. Which nation will have its World Cup debut in 2022?

(a) Saudi Arabia

(b) UAE

(d) Lebanon

(e) Chile

Ans.(c) Qatar

Q272. Nora Fatehi flaunts her dance moves in FIFA World Cup 2022 anthem ________.

(a) Tatu Bom de Bola

(b) Light The Sky

(d) Live It Up

(e) Better Together

Ans.(b) Light The Sky

Q273. Who is the all-time leading World Cup goalscorer?

(a) Miroslav Klose

(b) Cristiano Ronaldo

(d) Kylian Mbappe

(e) Luka Modric

Ans.(a) Miroslav Klose

Q274 What was the first World Cup trophy called?

(a) Joao Havelange Trophy

(b) Stanley Rous Trophy

(d) Stanley Rous Trophy

(e) Sepp Blatter Trophy

Ans.(c) Jules Rimet Trophy

Q275. Which of the following country won the final match in the FIFA World Cup 2022?

(a) France

(b) Argentina

(d) Morocco

(e) Saudi Arabia

Ans.(b) Argentina

Q276. Which player won the Golden Boot Award in the FIFA World Cup 2022?

(a) Neymar

(b) Cristiano Ronaldo

(d) Lionel Messi

(e) Kylian Mbappe

Ans.(e) Kylian Mbappe

Q277. In FIFA World Cup 2022, Golden Ball Award goes to?

(a) Kylian Mbappe

(b) Cristiano Ronaldo

(d) Lionel Messi

(e) Neymar

Ans.(d) Lionel Messi

Q278. Name the player, who awarded Golden Glove Award in the FIFA World Cup 2022?

(a) Mike Maignan

(b) Manuel Neuer

(d) Gianluigi Donnarumma

(e) Peter Gulacsi

Ans.(c) Emiliano Martinez

Q279. Which of the following country finished third in the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

(a) Morocco

(b) Croatia

(d) France

(e) Brazil

Ans.(b) Croatia

Q280. Which of the following team awarded FIFA Fair Play Award?

(a) France

(b) England

(d) Argentina

(e) Croatia

Ans.(b) England

Q281. Who is the first team to qualify for the 2022 World Cup?

(a) Germany

(b) Spain

(d) France

(e) Qatar

Ans.(d) France

Q282. Who will host the 2026 World Cup?

(a) United States, Mexico and Canada

(b) Australia and Newzealand

(d) Germany

(e) China

Ans.(a) United States, Mexico and Canada

Q283. Which bollywood actress unveiled FIFA world cup 2022?

(a) Alia Bhatt

(b) Katrina Kaif

(d) Priyanka Chopra

(e) Sara Ali Khan

Ans.(c) Deepika Padukone

Q284. Which country has hosted the most World Cups?

(a) Germany

(b) France

(d) Brazil

(e) Italy

Ans.(d Brazil

Q285. Which country is the host of FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup 2022?

(a) Spain

(b) India

(d) UAE

(e) USA

Ans.(b) India

Q286. Which state government has launched Orunodoi 2.0, a special scheme to provide financial security to economically disadvantaged families?

(a) Himachal Pradesh

(b) West Bengal

(d) Bihar

(e) Chhattisgarh

Ans.(c) Assam

Q287. The Gross collection of Direct Taxes has registered a growth of what percent which stood at Rs 13,63,649 cr in the financial year 2022-23?

(a) 25.90%

(b) 24.90%

(d) 22.90%

(e) 27.90%

Ans.(a) 25.90%

Q288. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has informed that note in circulation (NiC) has witnessed an annual growth of how much percent to Rs 31.92 lakh crore as of 2 December 2022?

(a) 5.98%

(b) 6.98%

(d) 8.98%

(e) 9.98%

Ans.(c) 7.98%

Q289. Which of the following vessel of the Indian Navy will participate in the 50th edition of Cape to Rio Race 2023?

(a) INSV Mhadei

(b) INS Tarangini

(d) INS Darshak

(e) INSV Tarini

Ans.(e) INSV Tarini

Q300. Who among the following has been appointed as the chairperson of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)?

(a) G. K. Rath

(b) Dinesh Kumar Shukla

(d) A.K Mohanty

(e) Devang V. Khakhar

Ans.(b) Dinesh Kumar Shukla

Q301. The Indian Railways completed the construction of a tunnel on a 111-kilometre, the longest ‘escape tunnel’ in which state/UT in India?

(a) Himachal Pradesh

(b) Odisha

(d) Ladakh

(e) Jammu and Kashmir

Ans.(e) Jammu and Kashmir

Q302. Which of the following companies announced a partnership with DigiLocker, a government authorized identification storage system, to bring local storage of government issued IDs on Android devices?

(a) Apple

(b) Amazon

(d) Infosys

(e) Meta

Ans.(c) Google

Q303. Which is India’s official entry for the 2023 Academy Awards or Oscars awards in the International Feature film category?

(a) The Last Show

(b) K.G.F: Chapter 2

(d) Brahmastra

(e) Gangubai Kathiawadi

Ans.(a) The Last Show

Q304. Which Indian song has been shortlisted in the Best Original Song Category for the 2023 Academy Awards or Oscars awards?

(a) Gehraiyaan

(b) Bana Sharabi

(d) Naatu Naatu

(e) Kinna Sona

Ans.(d) Naatu Naatu

Q305. How many cultural sites from India added to a tentative list of UNESCO Heritage Sites?

(a) 1

(b) 2

(d) 4

(e) 5

Ans.(c) 3

Q306. Which university has got A grade by scoring 3.85 points in National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)?

(a) Gauhati University, Assam

(b) Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar

(d) Chandigarh University

(e) Manipal University, Jaipur

Ans.(b) Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar

Q307. In which state country’s first Infantry Museum has been opened for the general public?

(a) Madhya Pradesh

(b) Gujarat

(d) Punjab

(e) Rajasthan

Ans.(a) Madhya Pradesh

Q308. Who among the following has been named as its brand ambassador by PUMA?

(a) Alia Bhatt

(b) Deepika Padukone

(d) Anushka Sharma

(e) Sara Ali Khan

Ans.(d)Anushka Sharma

Q309. The first ship of the ASW SWC Project, being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, GRSE for the Indian Navy was launched at Kattupalli, Chennai. The Ship is named as ________.

(a) INS Arnala

(b) INS Vasai

(d) INS Tarini

(e) INS Vagir

Ans.(a) INS Arnala

Q310. India’s manned Space flight Gaganyaan to be launched in in the fourth quarter of _______.

(a) 2021

(b) 2022

(d) 2024

(e) 2025

Ans.(d) 2024

Q311. Which financial company has launched Roots, a dedicated platform providing comprehensive investor education and market analysis?

(a) Kotak Securities

(b) Angel One

(d) SMC Global Securities

(e) HDFC Securities

Ans.(e) HDFC Securities

Q312. Which of the following bank has launched ZERO Fee Banking on savings accounts?

(a) Federal Bank

(b) Yes Bank

(d) HDFC Bank

(e) Axis Bank

Ans.(c) IDFC First Bank

Q313. Which of the following team has won 9th Season of the Pro Kabaddi League title 2022?

(a) Bengaluru Bulls

(b) Jaipur Pink Panthers

(d) Telugu Titans

(e) Haryana Steelers

Ans.(b) Jaipur Pink Panthers

Q314. A BSF veteran Bhairon Singh Rathore passed away recently at the age of 81. He was the hero of which war?

(a) World War I 1914

(b) India-China War 1962

(d) India-Pakistan War 1971

(e) World War II 1939

Ans.(d) India-Pakistan War 1971

Q315. Reserve Bank of India imposed a penalty of Rs 2.66 crore on which of the following foreign bank’s India operations for non-compliance with directions on cyber security framework?

(a) Citi Bank

(b) DBS Bank

(d) HSBC India

(e) Deutsche Bank

Ans.(c) Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait

Q316. India’s first-ever Surety Bond Insurance products from Bajaj Allianz was launched for which of the following purpose?

(a) Accident Insurance

(b) Life Insurance

(d) Agriculture

(e) Health insurance

Ans.(c) Infrastructure Projects

Q317. The Book, ‘The Indian Navy@75 Reminiscing the Voyage’ is authored by who among the following?

(a) Sangeeta Saxena

(b) Shweta Shegal

(d) Arita Banerjee

(e) Javed Anand

Ans.(d) Arita Banerjee

Q318. Which ministry has won the Platinum Icon in the Digital India Awards 2022 for their initiative “DataSmart Cities: Empowering Cities through Data”?

(a) Ministry of Minority Affairs

(b) Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

(d) Ministry of Steel

(e) Ministry of Jal Shakti

Ans.(b) Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

Q319. Which minister has launched India’s first Green Steel Brand “KALYANI FeRRESTA” in New Delhi?

(a) Ramchandra Prasad Singh

(b) Ashwini Vaishnaw

(d) Kiren Rijiju

(e) Jyotiraditya Scindia

Ans.(e) Jyotiraditya Scindia

Q320. Who has took over as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Counter Insurgency Force Kilo?