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What is the objective of Lok Milani program recently launched by Punjab Government?
[A] To provide health facilities to the people
[B] To provide education related help to the people
[C] To provide a single window platform to the people for redressal of their grievances
[D] None of theseShow Answer
C. To provide a single window platform to the people for redressal of their grievances -
Which of the following types of schools were included in the recently released National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021?
[A] Government schools
[B] Government aided schools
[C] Private unaided schools
[D] All of the aboveShow Answer
D.All of the above -
According to the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021, what percentage of school students in India commute to and from schools on foot?
[A] 45%
[B] 48%
[C] 50%
[D] 52%Show Answer
B. 48% -
Which state has recently decided to adopt a bill to appoint the Chief Minister as the Vice-Chancellor of the universities in the state in place of the Governor?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Manipur
[C] Odisha
[D] OunjabShow Answer
A. West Bengal -
Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Norman Albanese belongs to which political party?
[A] National Party of Australia
[B] Liberal Party of Australia
[C] Australian Labor Party
[D] Australian GreensShow Answer
C. Australian Labor Party -
In which city is the “Param Yodha Sthal” located?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Lucknow
[C] Jammu
[D] AmritsarShow Answer
A. New Delhi -
What was the venue of the 4th Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan?
[A] Taraz, Kazakhstan
[B] Taskent, Uzbekistan
[C] Dushanbe, Tajikistan
[D] Tehran, IranShow Answer
C. Dushanbe, Tajikistan -
Which state government constituted the drafting committee under recently retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai to implement Uniform Civil Code?
[A] Punjab
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] Himachal Pradesh
[D] GoaShow Answer
B. Uttarakhand -
Who is the author of the novel “Tomb of Sand”, originally titled Rhett’s Mausoleum, which has won the 2022 International Booker Prize?
[A] Anita Desai
[B] Arundhati Roy
[C] Gitanjali Shree
[D] Shashi DeshpandeShow Answer
C. Gitanjali Shree -
Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed on which of the following date?
[A] 27 May
[B] 26 May
[C] 25 May
[D] 28 MayShow Answer
D. 28 May -
Which of the following is the focus country of the 17th Mumbai International Film Festival?
[A] Bhutan
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Bangladesh
[D] NepalShow Answer
C. Bangladesh -
In which state, the Prime Minister recently inaugurated Nano Urea (Liquid) plant?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Rajasthan
[D] MaharashtraShow Answer
A. Gujarat -
INS Gomti, which was recently decommissioned after 34 years of service to Indian armed forces, was a__?
[A] Light Aircraft Career
[B] Missile Frigate
[C] Fast Battleship
[D] Attacker SubmarineShow Answer
B. Missile Frigate -
A 16-feet tall bronze statue of Dravidian legend and five-time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Late M Karunanidhi was unveiled at_?
[A] Chennai
[B] Coimbatore
[C] Madurai
[D] SalemShow Answer
A.Chennai -
Which ministry has released the draft National Data Governance Framework to improve services?
[A] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[B] Ministry of Science and Technology
[C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[D] Ministry of Electronics and ITShow Answer
D.Ministry of Electronics and IT -
As per the recent NSO Update (June 2022), what is the GDP growth estimate of India in 2021-22?
[A] 8.5 per cent
[B] 8.7 per cent
[C] 8.9 per cent
[D] 9.2 per centShow Answer
B.8.7 per cent -
What are the new annual premium rates of PMJJBY and PMSBY respectively, with effect from June 1, 2022?
[A] Rs 520 and Rs 40
[B] Rs 436 and Rs 20
[C] Rs 400 and Rs 40
[D] Rs 350 and Rs 30Show Answer
B.Rs 436 and Rs 20 -
What is the fiscal deficit recorded in India for 2021-22 (in percentage of GDP)?
[A] 7.51 %
[B] 7.01 %
[C] 6.71 %
[D] 6.21 %Show Answer
C. 6.71 % -
Who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of NARCL (National Assets Reconstruction Company Ltd)?
[A] Urjit Patel
[B] Natarajan Sundar
[C] Ashwani Bhatia
[D] Nitin ChughShow Answer
B.Natarajan Sundar -
What is the theme of the ‘World No Tobacco Day 2022’?
[A] Tobacco: A Threat to our Humanity
[B] Tobacco: A Threat to our Environment
[C] Tobacco: A Threat to Health
[D] Dangers of smokingShow Answer
B.Tobacco: A Threat to our Environment -
What is the name of the campaign launched to ensure complete Covid-19 vaccination (in June 2022)?
[A] Har Ghar Dastak campaign 2.0
[B] Atmanirbhar Vaccine campaign 2.0
[C] Pradhan Mantri Vaccine Campaign
[D] Garib Kalyan Vaccine Campaign 2.0Show Answer
A. Har Ghar Dastak campaign 2.0 -
Which state has decided to conduct a caste-based census named ‘Jaati Aadharit Ganana’?
[A] Bihar
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] JharkhandShow Answer
A. Bihar -
The Union Cabinet expanded the scope of Government e-Marketplace (GeM) to allow which entity to register as buyers?
[A] Post Offices
[B] Cooperative Societies
[C] Small Finance Banks
[D] Common Service CentresShow Answer
A. Cooperative Societies -
Which state/UT has developed a mobile application named “ACB 14400” for lodging complaints against corruption?
[A] Chhattisgarh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] BiharShow Answer
C.Andhra Pradesh -
Which state/UT launched e-stamping facility after abolishing physical stamp papers of all denominations?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Punjab
[C] Haryana
[D] MaharashtraShow Answer
B.Punjab -
What is the name of the new model schools proposed by the Union Education Ministry?
[A] PM Model schools
[B] PM Shri schools
[C] Atmanirbhar schools
[D] Bharat Gaurav schoolsShow Answer
B. PM Shri schools -
Which country has recently voted to join the European Union’s Defence policy?
[A] Switzerland
[B] Denmark
[C] Malta
[D] Vatican CityShow Answer
B.Denmark -
Which state/UT has launched faceless ‘Road Transport Offices’ (RTO)?
[A] Kerala
[B] Telangana
[C] Maharashtra
[D] KarnatakaShow Answer
C.Maharashtra -
India signed a ‘Vision statement for defence cooperation’ with which country?
[A] Australia
[B] Israel
[C] Italy
[D] FranceShow Answer
B.Israel -
When is the ‘World Bicycle Day’ celebrated every year?
[A] June 1
[B] June 3
[C] June 5
[D] June 7Show Answer
B. June 3 -
Which Union Ministry launched the “Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas” (SHRESTHA) scheme?
[A] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[B] Ministry of Education
[C] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[D] Ministry of Tribal AffairsShow Answer
A. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment -
Ministry of Tourism launched the ‘National strategy for sustainable tourism’ along with which organisation?
[A] FAO
[B] UNEP
[C] World Bank
[D] World Economic ForumShow Answer
B. UNEP -
What is the theme of the ‘World Environment Day 2022’?
[A] Invest in our Planet
[B] Only One Earth
[C] 50th Environment Day
[D] Live with the NatureShow Answer
B. Only One Earth -
Which state launched a special Health Care scheme called ‘Anchal’ for pregnant women?
[A] Bihar
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Himachal PradeshShow Answer
B. Rajasthan -
What is the new rate of interest ratified by the Government for the ‘employees’ provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2021-22’?
[A] 8. 7 %
[B] 8. 5 %
[C] 8. 1 %
[D] 7. 5 %Show Answer
C. 8. 1 % -
What is the name of the new national portal launched for credit-linked government schemes?
[A] PM Atmanirbhar Portal
[B] Jan Samarth Portal
[C] Jan Sandesh Portal
[D] Bharat Samarth PortalShow Answer
B. Jan Samarth Portal -
Which country launched its manned mission to its Tiangong Space station?
[A] Japan
[B] Israel
[C] China
[D] South KoreaShow Answer
C. China -
Who is the winner of the French Open 2022 Men’s single title?
[A] Novak Djokovic
[B] Rafael Nadal
[C] Casper Ruud
[D] Lucas AlcarazShow Answer
B.Rafael Nadal -
Which country launched the global initiative ‘Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) Movement’?
[A] USA
[B] UK
[C] India
[D] JapanShow Answer
C.India -
‘Ex SAMPRITI-X’ is a joint military training exercise between India and which country?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Japan
[C] Bangladesh
[D] FranceShow Answer
C.Bangladesh -
The ‘National Tribal Research Institute’ was inaugurated in which state/UT?
[A] Karnataka
[B] New Delhi
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] JharkhandShow Answer
B.New Delhi -
Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved the manufacture of Dornier aircraft and Su-30 MKI aero-engines by which institution?
[A] ISRO
[B] DRDO
[C] HAL
[D] BHELShow Answer
C.HAL -
What is ‘Agni-4’, which was recently tested by India?
[A] Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
[B] Next-generation corvette (NGC)
[C] Anti Submarine Missile
[D] Inter-continental Ballistic MissileShow Answer
A. Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile -
Which country hosted the multinational peacekeeping exercise ‘Ex Khaan Quest 2022’?
[A] USA
[B] Mongolia
[C] Kazakhstan
[D] FranceShow Answer
B. Mongolia -
‘Baikho festival’ is predominantly celebrated in which Indian state?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Punjab
[C] Assam
[D] MaharashtraShow Answer
C. Assam -
What is the repo rate after the RBI’s June 2022 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting?
[A] 4.2 %
[B] 4.5 %
[C] 4.9 %
[D] 5.0 %Show Answer
C. 4.9 % -
What is the new limit for auto-debit mandates done through cards and UPI (after June 2022)?
[A] Rs 5000
[B] Rs 10000
[C] Rs 15000
[D] Rs 20000Show Answer
C. Rs 15000 -
What is the age limit for officers to be eligible for the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)?
[A] 60
[B] 62
[C] 65
[D] 70Show Answer
B. 62 -
Which organisation created a Guinness World Record for the longest continuously laid lane of 75 kilometres?
[A] BRO
[B] NHAI
[C] Indian Army
[D] L & T ConstructionShow Answer
B. NHAI -
Who is the first woman cricketer to appear in six World Cups?
[A] Jhulan Goswami
[B] Mithali Raj
[C] Charlotte Edwards
[D] Clare TaylorShow Answer
B. Mithali Raj -
‘Loktantra Ke Swar’ and ‘Republican Ethics’ are the selected speeches of which Indian personality?
[A] Narendra Modi
[B] Ramnath Kovind
[C] Venkaiah Naidu
[D] S JaishankarShow Answer
B. Ramnath Kovind -
Union Cabinet has approved signing of MoU with which country in the field of biomedical tools and technologies?
[A] Japan
[B] France
[C] USA
[D] AustraliaShow Answer
C. USA -
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved which category of banks to provide doorstep banking services?
[A] Local Area Banks
[B] Urban Cooperative banks
[C] Rural Cooperative Banks
[D] Payment BanksShow Answer
B. Urban Cooperative banks -
Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme is associated with which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Science and Technology
[B] Ministry of Defence
[C] Ministry of Electronics and IT
[D] Ministry of MSMEShow Answer
B. Ministry of Defence -
What is the GDP Growth projection for India in FY23, as per OECD’s recent report (June 2022)?
[A] 8.2 %
[B] 7.5 %
[C] 7.2 %
[D] 6.9 %Show Answer
D. 6.9 % -
Which social media platform launched SMBSaathi Utsav to support small businesses?
[A] Facebook
[B] WhatsApp
[C] Twitter
[D] KooShow Answer
B. WhatsApp -
Which is the world’s first accreditation body to have its office space in the metaverse?
[A] Medical Council of India (MCI)
[B] All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
[C] National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
[D] Quality Council of India (QCI)Show Answer
B. All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) -
Which Indian personality has been named the season ambassador of British Council’s ‘India/UK Together 2022, a Season of Culture’?
[A] Virat Kohli
[B] A R Rahman
[C] Deepika Padukone
[D] Pa RanjithShow Answer
B.A R Rahman -
Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Green Open Access Rules 2022’?
[A] Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
[B] Ministry of Power
[C] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
[D] Ministry of Science and TechnologyShow Answer
B. Ministry of Power -
Which city is the host of the ‘Summit of the Americas 2022’?
[A] New York
[B] Washigton D.C
[C] Los Angeles
[D] ChicagoShow Answer
C. Los Angeles -
Which country is the host of ‘Shangri-La Dialogue (Asia Security Summit)?
[A] China
[B] Singapore
[C] Malaysia
[D] UAEShow Answer
B. Singapore -
Which Indian state launched the ‘Suraksha-Mitra project’ vehicle monitoring system?
[A] Telangana
[B] Kerala
[C] Odisha
[D] GujaratShow Answer
B. Kerala -
Which country has released the most detailed Geological map of the Moon so far?
[A] USA
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] IsraelShow Answer
C. China -
What is the name of mascot of 44th Chess Olympiad to be hosted by Chennai in 2022?
[A] Veera
[B] Thambi
[C] Arivu
[D] BodhiShow Answer
B. Thambi -
The ‘National Museum of Customs and GST’ was recently inaugurated in which state/UT?
[A] Haryana
[B] Goa
[C] New Delhi
[D] MaharashtraShow Answer
B. Goa -
Which Union Ministry launched the new draft national policy on persons with disabilities (PwD)?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[C] Ministry of Law and Justice
[D] Ministry of Women and Child DevelopmentShow Answer
B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment -
Which state ranked the highest in national e-governance service delivery assessment (NeSDA), as per NeSDA report?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Telangana
[D] MaharashtraShow Answer
B. Kerala -
Which state/UT is the venue of the meeting of the Western Zonal Council in 2022?
[A] Goa
[B] Gujarat
[C] Daman & Diu
[D] MaharashtraShow Answer
C. Daman & Diu -
What is the theme of the ‘World Day Against Child Labour 2022’?
[A] Universal Social Protection to End Child Labour
[B] Rehabilitation and Restoration
[C] Importance of Education
[D] Commitment to End Child LabourShow Answer
A.Universal Social Protection to End Child Labour -
Which is the first country in the world to require that a warning be printed on every cigarette?
[A] Australia
[B] Germany
[C] Canada
[D] ItalyShow Answer
C.Canada