Monthly Current Affairs Quiz 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.
TOP 100 JULY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS:
Q1. As per the RBI guidelines, what is the mandated method for replenishing cash in ATMs?
(a)Open cash top-up
(b)Loading cash on the spot
(c)Use Lockable cassettes
(d) None of the above
S1.Ans. (c)Use Lockable cassettes
Q2. Which country has exported apples to India, for the first time on 50 years?
(a)China
(b)Israel
(c)UK
(d) Australia
S2.Ans. (c)UK
Q3. North Eastern Institute of Folk Medicine (NEIFM) is situated in which state?
(a)Assam
(b)Sikkim
(c)Arunachal Pradesh
(d)Meghalaya
S3.Ans. (c)Arunachal Pradesh
Q4. ‘Rights and Choices are the Answer’ is the theme of which international day, observed on July 11 every year?
(a)World Population Day
(b)World Earth Day
(c)World Water Day
(d) World Forest Day
S4.Ans. (a)World Population Day
Q5. Which institution launched a scheme, to let retail investors participate in Government securities market?
(a)SEBI
(b)RBI
(c)Ministry of Finance
(d) NITI Aayog
S5.Ans. (b)RBI
Q6. As per the WWF-UNEP report, 35% of the ranges of which Indian animal lie outside protected areas?
(a)Elephant
(b)Tiger
(c)Lion
(d) Leopard
S6.Ans. (b)Tiger
Q7. Which IT consulting company has been engaged by Coal India Ltd, for Digitalisation of mines?
(a)Accenture
(b)Tata Consultancy Services
(c)Wipro
(d) Infosys
S7.Ans. (a)Accenture
Q8. Which state has witnessed a rise in cases of Zika virus infection?
(a)Arunachal Pradesh
(b)Punjab
(c)Haryana
(d) Kerala
S8.Ans. Kerala
Q9. Which is the first Indian state/UT to achieve 100% first dose coverage, for Covid-19?
(a)Goa
(b)Ladakh
(c)Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(d)Puducherry
S9.Ans. (b)Ladakh
Q10. Which species is to be insured by the National Insurance Company Ltd (NICL)?
(a)Himalayan Yak
(b)Great Indian Bustard
(c)Kashmir stag
(d) Nilgiri Tahr
S10.Ans. (a)Himalayan Yak
Q11.13-year-old Momiji Nishiya, who recently won gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics, plays which sports?
(a)Gymnastics
(b)Skateboard
(c)Swimming
(d) Shooting
S11.Ans. (b)Skateboard
Q12. “Dholavira”, a Harappan City, is presently located in which Indian state?
(a)Andhra Pradesh
(b)Karnataka
(c)Maharastra
(d) Gujarat
S12.Ans. (d) Gujarat
Q13. Which global body approved its first-ever “Vision for Everyone” resolution?
(a)WHO
(b)UNGA
(c)UNESCO
(d)FAO
S13.Ans. (b)UNGA
Q14. Which organization releases the ‘World Economic Outlook’ report?
(a)RBI
(b)UNESCO
(c)IMF
(d) World Bank
S14.Ans. (c)IMF
Q15. China recently banned which segment of institutions from making profits, raising capital or going public?
(a)Health Care
(b)Education
(c)Transport
(d) Power Utilities
S15.Ans. (b)Education
Q16. Inland Vessels Bill”, which was passed recently, seeks to replace which act?
(a)Inland Vessels Act of 2006
(b) Inland Vessels Act of 1917
(c) Inland Vessels Act of 2020
(d) Inland Vessels Act of 2019
S16.Ans. (b) Inland Vessels Act of 1917
Q17. Which is the parent company of Google?
(a)Microsoft
(b)Oracl
(c)Alphabet
(d) Intel
S17.Ans. (c)Alphabet
Q18. What is the location of first sports university in Bihar as per recently passed bill in state assembly?
(a)Patna
(b)Rajgir
(c)Darbhanga
(d) Bhagalpur
S18.Ans. (b)Rajgir
Q19. Which material generates electricity when it undergoes a mechanical impact?
(a)Piezoelectric crystal
(b)Semiconductor Diode
(c)Microprocessor
(d) Superconductor
S19.Ans. (a)Piezoelectric crystal
Q20. Which two countries organised the 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial Meeting, 2021 ?
(a)India and Japan
(b)Japan and Iceland
(c)Japan and Russia
(d) India and Sri Lanka
S20.Ans. (b)Japan and Iceland
Q21. Which agency/organisation built India’s first Indigenous drone defence dome ‘Indrajal’?
(a)DRDO
(b)ISRO
(c)L&T
(d) Grene Robotics
S21.Ans. (d) Grene Robotics
Q22.The Communist Party of China, that was making up news recently, was founded in which year?
(a)1921
(b)1922
(c)1923
(d)1924
S22.Ans. (a)1921
Q23. Which Indian bank launched “Salaam-Dil-Sey” initiative?
(a)Axis Bank
(b)HDFC Bank
(c)ICICI Bank
(d) State Bank of India
S23.Ans. (b)HDFC Bank
Q24. The Rampal Power Station, that was making up news recently, was located in which country?
(a)Bangladesh
(b)Pakistan
(c)Nepal
(d) Kenya
S24.Ans. (a)Bangladesh
Q25. Hou Yifan, who won the 2021 Women’s Speed Chess Championship, is from which country?
(a)Thailand
(b)Japan
(c)China
(d) Singapore
S25.Ans. (c)China
Q26. Which state/UT recently ended 149-year-old practice of ‘darbar move’?
(a)Jammu and Kashmir
(b)Ladakh
(c)Uttar Pradesh
(d)Madhya Pradesh
S26.Ans. (a)Jammu and Kashmir
Q27. As of 2021, which is the world’s largest political party?
(a) Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
(b) Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)
(c) Democratic Party (United States)
(d) United Socialist Party of Venezuela
S27. Ans. (b) Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)
Q28. When is the National Doctor’s Day observed every year in India?
(a) July 1
(b) July 5
(c) July 10
(d) July 15
S28. Ans. (a) July 1
Q29. Which country topped the Sustainable Development Report 2021?
(a) US
(b) UK
(c) China
(d) Finland
S29. Ans. (d) Finland
Q30. Which city conducted a Serosurvey and found antibodies against Covid-19 in over 50% of children?
(a)New Delhi
(b)Mumbai
(c)Bengaluru
(d)Chennai
S30. Ans. (b) Mumbai
Q31. The Jayanagar – Kurtha Railway link, which was seen in the news recently, connects India with which country?
(a)Nepal
(b)Bangladesh
(c)Myanmar
(d)Laos
S31. Ans. (a) Nepal
Q32. Tannu and Priya, who on world championships recently, are associated with which sports?
(a)Weightlifting
(b)Wrestling
(c)Archery
(d)Track and Field Events
S32. Ans. (b) Wrestling
Q33. Which countries have agreed principally to form a quadrilateral (QUAD) tie with the USA?
(a)Australia – Japan – Italy
(b)Afghanistan – Pakistan – Uzbekistan
(c)India – Sri Lanka – China
(d)Myanmar – Bhutan – Nepal
S33. Ans. (b) Afghanistan – Pakistan – Uzbekistan
Q34. World’s first 3D-printed steel bridge was recently unveiled in which city?
(a)Amsterdam
(b)Rome
(c)Paris
(d)Rio De Janeiro
S34. Ans. (a) Amsterdam
Q35. NEA Scout, is the new Spacecraft of which space agency?
(a)ISRO
(b)NASA
(c)ESA
(d)Rocosmos
S35. Ans. (b) NASA
Q36. Which Indian state has set up India’s second village of books?
(a)Odisha
(b)Kerala
(c)Karnataka
(d)West Bengal
S36. Ans. (b) Kerala
Q37. ‘Kraaling’ is a process used in training/ taming which animal?
(a)Elephant
(b)Camel
(c)Giraffe
(d)Gorilla
S37. Ans. (a) Elephant
Q38. “Nuclear football”, which was making news recently, is associated with which country?
(a)Russia
(b)China
(c)USA
(d)Australia
S38. Ans (c) USA
Q39. Which country recently reported its first known human death of the rare ‘Monkey B virus’?
(a)USA
(b)China
(c)South Korea
(d)Singapore
S39. Ans. (b) China
Q40. FIDE is the international federation of which sports/game?
(a)Football
(b)Chess
(c)Basketball
(d)Hockey
S40. Ans. (b) Chess
Q41. Indian biologists have identified a new plant species named ‘Bryum bharatiensis’, in which continent?
(a) Africa
(b) Antarctica
(c) Asia
(d) Europe
S41.Ans.(b) Antarctica
Q42. Haribhanga mangoes, which were making news, are grown in which country?
(a) India
(b) Nepal
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Sri Lanka
S42.Ans.(c) Bangladesh
Q43. Jovenel Moise, who was assassinated recently, was the President of which country?
(a) South Africa
(b) Haiti
(c) Papua New Guinea
(d) Iraq
S43.Ans.(b) Haiti
Q44. In which Olympics, International Olympic Committee made provisions for flagbearers from both genders at the opening ceremony?
(a) Tokyo 2020
(b) Rio De Janeiro 2016
(c) London 2012
(d) Beijing 2008
S44.Ans.(a) Tokyo 2020
Q45. Bagram Airfield, is the key base of US Military troops in which country?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Afghanistan
(c) Iran
(d) Iraq
S45.Ans.(b) Afghanistan
Q46.Experts from which state have identified native grasses and trees to improve elephant habitats?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Kerala
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Telangana
S46.Ans.(c) Tamil Nadu
Q47. Which Union Ministry has framed draft rules to regulate Direct Selling Companies?
(a) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
(b) Ministry of Consumer Affairs
(c) Ministry of Home Affairs
(d) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
S47.Ans.(b) Ministry of Consumer Affairs
Q48. Valmiki National Park, which was seen in the news recently, is the only National Park of which state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Jharkhand
S48.Ans.(b) Bihar
Q49. Digital Communications Commission (DCC) is an apex body, under the aegis of which Ministry?
(a) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
(b) Ministry of Communication
© Ministry of Electronics and IT
(d) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
S49.Ans.(b) Ministry of Communication
Q50. Gomti riverfront development project was making news recently. The Gomti river flows across which state?
(a) Bihar
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Odisha
(d) West Bengal
S50.Ans.(b) Uttar Pradesh
Q51. Which organization releases the ‘World Economic Outlook’ report?
(a) RBI
(b) UNESCO
(c) IMF
(d) World Bank
S51.Ans.(c) IMF
Q52. “Azad Ki Shaurya Gatha” exhibition, which was inaugurated recently, is based on the life of which freedom fighter?
(a) Chandrasekhar Azad
(b) Bhagat Singh
(c) Subhash Chandra Bose
(d) Rani of Jhansi
S52.Ans.(a) Chandrasekhar Azad
Q53. What is the name of the digital ecosystem of agriculture, being created by the Ministry of Agriculture?
(a) Agristack
(b) Agro India
(c) Atmanirbhar Agri
(d) Kisanstack
S53.Ans.(a) Agristack
Q54. Sohra is a town located in which Indian state/UT?
(a) Assam
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Madhya Pradesh
S54.Ans.(c) Meghalaya
Q55. By what %, the e-waste generated in India has increased in 2020, compared to the previous year?
(a) 3.5%
(b) 5.0%
(c) 15.2%
(d) 31.6%
S55.Ans.(d) 31.6%
Q56. Which institution launched the innovation hub to find cyber security solutions for anti-drone technologies?
(a) IIT Madras
(b) IIT Kanpur
(c) DRDO
(d) ISRO
S56.Ans.(b) IIT Kanpur
Q57. Silat Road Gurudwara, which was seen in the news recently, is located in which country?
(a) India
(b) Afghanistan
(c) Singapore
(d) Nepal
S57.Ans.(c) Singapore
Q58. Which Indian hydrographer won the Alexander Dalrymple award given by the British Government?
(a) Vinay Badhwar
(b) Karambir Singh
(c) R. Hari Kumar
(d) Anil Kumar Chawla
S58.Ans.(a) Vinay Badhwar
Q59. Which global body approved its first-ever “Vision for Everyone” resolution?
(a) WHO
(b) UNGA
(c) UNESCO
(d) FAO
S59.Ans(b) UNGA
Q60. Which country has authorized $100 million Emergency Funds to meet refugee needs in Afghanistan?
(a) China
(b) Russia
(c) USA
(d) UK
S60.Ans.(c) USA
Q61. NEA Scout, is the new Spacecraft of which space agency?
(a) ISRO
(b) NASA
(c) ESA
(d) Rocosmos
S61.Ans.(b) NASA
Q62. Which North-Eastern state approved the Youth Policy 2021?
(a) Assam
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Mizoram
(d) Sikkim
S62.Ans.(b) Meghalaya
Q63. Which Union Ministry has formulated a Draft National Strategy and Roadmap for Development of Rural Tourism in India?
(a) Ministry of Rural Development
(b) Ministry of Tourism
(c) Ministry of Culture
(d) Ministry of Home Affairs
S63.Ans.(b) Ministry of Tourism
Q64. Which Indian state has set up India’s second village of books?
(a) Odisha
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) West Bengal
S64.Ans.(b) Kerala
Q65. Which movie of Julia Ducournau has won the Palme d’or award, at the Cannes Film Festival?
(a) Tenet
(b) The invisible man
(c) One Night in Miami
(d) Titane
S65.Ans.(d) Titane
Q66. Liverpool, which was removed from UNESCO World Heritage sites, is located in which country?
(a) USA
(b) UK
(c) Denmark
(d) Russia
S66.Ans.(b) UK
Q67. Viswanathan Anand won against which former world champion in the Sparkassen Trophy chess tournament at Dortmund?
(a) Magnus Carlsen
(b) Vladimir Kramnik
(c) Garry Kasparov
(d) Anatoly Karpov
S67.Ans.(b) Vladimir Kramnik
Q68. Which Indian state/UT launched the ‘Automated auditory brainstem response system (AABR)’, for new-born hearing screening?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Punjab
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Karnataka
S68.Ans.(b) Punjab
Q69. What is the new nomenclature of the ‘Common High Court of UT of Jammu and Kashmir and UT of Ladakh’?
(a) High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
(b) Common High Court of UT of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
(c) Special High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
(d) High Court of Reorganised Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
S69.Ans.(a) High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
Q70. Ganymede, which was making news recently, is the moon of which planet?
(a) Venus
(b) Mercury
(c) Jupiter
(d) Saturn
S70.Ans.(c) Jupiter
Q71. Jacob Zuma, who was in the news recently, is the former President of which country?
(a) Brazil
(b) Cuba
(c) South Africa
(d) Chile
S71.Ans.(c) South Africa
Q72. Which Union Minister has been appointed as the Leader of House in Rajya Sabha?
(a) Piyush Goyal
(b) Amit Shah
(c) Rajnath Singh
(d) Nirmala Sitharaman
S72.Ans.(a) Piyush Goyal
Q73. Which country is the host of the ‘Central South Asia connectivity conference 2021’?
(a) India
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Uzbekistan
S73.Ans.(d) Uzbekistan
Q74. Which Indian pharma company is set to produce the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V in India?
(a) Dr Reddys Labs
(b) Serum Institute of India
(c) Bharat Biotech
(d) Biocon
S74.Ans.(b) Serum Institute of India
Q75. Which Union Ministry designed and launched the ‘School Innovation Ambassador Training Program’?
(a) Skill Development Ministry
(b) Education Ministry
(c) Women and Child Development Ministry
(d) Information and Broadcasting Ministry
S75.Ans.(b) Education Ministry
S76. As per a recent NASA study, ‘Nuisance floods’ will occur frequently in 2030, due to the wobble in the orbit of which satellite?
(a) Moon
(b) Titan
(c) Phobos
(d) Deimos
S76.Ans.(a) Moon
Q77. Bastille Day, which was celebrated recently, is the national day of which country?
(a) Russia
(b) USA
(c) France
(d) Germany
S77.Ans.(c) France
Q78. Novak Djokovic and Ashleigh Barty, who won the Wimbledon title 2021, are from …………. and ………… countries, respectively
(a) Switzerland and Australia
(b) Serbia and Australia
(c) Sweden and Australia
(d) France and UK
S78.Ans.(b) Serbia and Australia
Q79. “Green Deal: Fit for 55 plan” has been released by which entity?
(a) WHO
(b) UNESCO
(c) EU
(d) SCO
S79.Ans.(c) EU
Q80. Giant Pandas are native to which country?
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) South Korea
(d) Thailand
S80.Ans.(b) China
Q81. What is the name of the advocate, who had served as the President of INC in 1897, whose life is to be made as a Cinema?
(a) Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair
(b) G. Chandavarkar
(c) Romesh Chunder Dutt
(d) Bishan Narayan Dar
S81.Ans.(a) Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair
Q82. Which country issued a commemorative coin marking the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Pakistan
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Nepal
S82.Ans.(a) Sri Lanka
Q83. Which country’s ambitious Mars mission is otherwise called as ‘Hope’?
(a) USA
(b) UAE
(c) Israel
(d) Japan
S83.Ans.(b) UAE
Q84. What is the approximate annual growth rate of India’s world market capitalisation, for the last five years?
(a) 2.5%
(b) 5.6%
(c) 14.7%
(d) 21%
S84.Ans.(c) 14.7%
Q85. Saiga, which was seen in the news sometimes, is a rare type of which species?
(a) Antelope
(b) Whale
(c) Spider
(d) Turtle
S85.Ans.(a) Antelope
Q86. In which city, India’s first Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre has been established?
(a) Pune
(b) Chandigarh
(c) New Delhi
(d) Surat
S86.Ans.(a) Pune
Q87. What does F stand for in PMFME, which recently completed one year?
(a) Food
(b) Finance
(c) Fund
(d) Formalisation
S87.Ans.(d) Formalisation
Q88. Panchmuli lake, which was making news recently, is located in which state?
(a) Kerala
(b) Punjab
(c) Gujarat
(d) Haryana
S88.Ans.(c) Gujarat
Q89. In which city, President Ram Nath Kovind laid the foundation stone of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Cultural centre?
(a) Greater Noida
(b) Lucknow
(c) Agra
(d) Varanasi
S89.Ans.(b) Lucknow
Q90. Pushkar Singh Dhami, who recently became 11th and youngest chief minister of Uttarakhand, is an MLA from which constituency?
(a) Champawat
(b) Sitarganj
(c) Khatima
(d) Kotdwar
S90.Ans.(c) Khatima
Q91. India’s MP Jabir plays which sports?
(a) Athletics
(b) Shooting
(c) Badminton
(d) Chess
S91.Ans.(a) Athletics
Q92. Which country announced the ‘Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code’?
(a) France
(b) China
(c) India
(d) Australia
S92.Ans.(c) India
Q93. Which country has produced VT-4 battle tanks, that were recently inducted by Pakistan into its armoury?
(a) Russia
(b) United States
(c) China
(d) France
S93.Ans.(c) China
Q94. Which country hosted the 7th edition of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) in 2021?
(a) India
(b) France
(c) South Africa
(d) Australia
S94.Ans.(b) France
Q95. India’s Nihal Sarin is associated with which sports?
(a) Swimming
(b) Shooting
(c) Archery
(d) Chess
S95.Ans.(d) Chess
Q96. “Last Ice Area”, which was seen in the news, is located in which Ocean?
(a) Arctic Ocean
(b) Antarctic Ocean
(c) Pacific Ocean
(d) None of the above
S96.Ans.(a) Arctic Ocean
Q97. Which country topped the Sustainable Development Report 2021?
(a) US
(b) UK
(c) China
(d) Finland
S97.Ans.(d) Finland
Q98.Which institution had struck down the Section 66A of Information Technology Act?
(a) Parliament of India
(b) Supreme Court of India
(c) National Administrative Tribunal
(d) National Companies Law Tribunal
S98.Ans.(b) Supreme Court of India
Q99. Which country has imposed moratorium on death penalty at federal level in July 2021?
(a) Australia
(b) Canada
(c) United States
(d) Germany
S99.Ans.(c) United States
Q100. Dr Rajendra Kishore Panda is a renowned poet of which language?
(a) Bengali
(b) Odia
(c) Kannada
(d) Telugu
S100.Ans.(b) Odia
