Current Affairs Quiz (MCQ) JULY 2022

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Question: With reference to FDI inflows in India in FY 21-22, consider the following statements:
1. India received the highest annual FDI inflows of USD 84,835 million in FY 21-22.
2. Karnataka received the highest annual FDI inflows  in FY 21-22.
3. Computer Software & Hardware received the highest annual FDI inflows  in FY 21-22.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (d)

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Question: The foundation stone of the headquarters building of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) was laid in:
(a) Mumbai  
(b) Gandhinagar  
(c) Hyderabad  
(d) Bengaluru
Ans (b)

Question: In July 2022, which of the following has been declared as a universal human right by the United Nations General Assembly?
(a)  A clean, healthy and sustainable environment
(b) A safe, healthy and Quality food
(c) A clean drinking water access for all
(d) Vaccine access for all

Question: In July 2022, the Indian Navy received two MH 60R multi-role helicopters from:
(a)  Russia
(b) USA
(c) France
(d) Israel
Ans (b)

Question: With reference to IAC Vikrant,  consider the following statements:
1. Indian Navy has received IAC Vikrant from Cochin Shipyard Limited.
2. It is a 262 meter long carrier.
3. It has a maximum speed of 28 Knots.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which state’s Assembly held 61 sittings in 2021, the highest in the country?
(a) Kerala  
(b) Tamil Nadu    
(c) Assam  
(d) Haryana

Question: Where was the Global Tiger Day 2022 Celebrations held on July 29?
(a) Chandrapur, Maharashtra    
(b) Ramgarh Vishdhari, Rajasthan  
(c) Dampa, Mizoram
(d) Periyar, Kerala  

Question: With reference to the agricultural census, consider the following statements:
1. In July 2022, the Union Agriculture Ministry launched the 13th Agricultural Census.  
2. In India, the Agriculture Census was started in 1970­-71.
3.  Agriculture Census is conducted once in five years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: To make BSNL financially viable, the Union Cabinet approved the revival package of BSNL amounting to:
(a) Rs 1.24 Lakh crore
(b) Rs 1.33 Lakh crore
(c) Rs 1.58 Lakh crore
(d) Rs 1.64 Lakh crore

Question: Where was India’s first International Bullion Exchange IIBX launched? 
(a) Mumbai  
(b) Surat
(c) Hyderabad  
(d) Gandhinagar

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Question: With reference to the composite Digital Payments Index, consider the following statements:
1. The index was released by the RBI.
2.  India’s composite Digital Payments Index has risen to 349.30 in March 2022.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Ans (c)

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Question: In 2022, when was the Earth Overshoot Day observed for the planet Earth?
(a) July 20
(b) July 22
(c) July 10
(d) July 28

Question: Which has become the first state in the country to have dedicated semiconductor policy?
(a) Telangana
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Gujarat
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Ans (c)

Question: According to the latest Kotak Private Banking Hurun ­Leading Wealthy Women List, who is the  richest woman in India?
(a) Roshni Nadar
(b) Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
(c) Falguni Nayar
(d) Vandana Lal,
Ans (a)

Question: How much did the ISRO earn in foreign exchange by launching satellites for global clients?
(a) $189 million
(b) $211 million
(c) $279 million
(d) $323 million

Question: In which country, a rare pink diamond named ‘Lulo Rose’-the largest in the last three centuries, has been found?
(a) Botswana
(b) South Africa
(c) Canada
(d) Angola

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Question: With which organization did India sign a MoU for adopting the International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)?
(a) ILO
(b) UNEP
(c) WHO
(d) ICCA  

Question: Who declared open the 44th Chess Olympiad at JLN Indoor Stadium Chennai?
(a) President of India
(b) Vice-President of India
(c) Prime Minister of India
(d) Finance Minister of India
Ans (c)

Question: Researchers at the Rice University have developed a new type of robotics called ‘necrobotics’ from:
(a) Dead lizard
(b) Dead wolf spider
(c) Dead shark whale
(d) Dead wild boar

Question: Who were the India’s flag-bearers at the parade of the 22nd Commonwealth Games opening ceremony?
(a) PV Sindhu and Manpreet Singh
(b) Savita Punia and  Manpreet Singh  
(c) Bajrang Punia and PV Sindhu  
(d) Savita Punia and and Harmanpreet Kaur

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Question: With reference to the tiger deaths in India report by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), consider the following statements:
1. There were 1,059 tiger deaths in India since 2012.
2. Madhya Pradesh recorded the highest number of tiger deaths in India since 2012.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Ans (c)

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Question: Four times world champion Sebastian Vettel (Germany) announced his retirement from:
(a) Chess
(b) Table Tennis
(c) Formula One
(d) Boxing
Ans (c)

Question: In which state is the National Fossil Wood Park situated?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Odisha
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Tamil Nadu

Question: In which state a monk died after self-immolation who had been agitating for long to shut down illegal mining near hills of Kankachal and Adi Badri?
(a) Rajasthan  
(b) Madhya Pradesh  
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) Odisha  

Question: Which organization has launched the ‘Street View’ feature in India?
(a) ISRO  
(b) NITI Aayog  
(c) Google  
(d) Uber  

Question: According to the Union Health Ministry, how many states/ UTs have achieved a Total Fertility Rate of 2.1 or less?
(a) 25  
(b) 22  
(c) 27  
(d) 31  
Ans (d)

Question: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs  has approved additional investment by BPRL for development of BM-SEAL-11 Concession Project in:  
(a) Cuba  
(b) Brazil    
(c) Iran  
(d) UAE

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Question: Which country won the most medals in the 2022 World Athletics Championships?
(a) China  
(b) USA  
(c) South Africa    
(d) UK
Ans (b)

Question: In which state will the first all women-run financial institution in the cooperative sector be set up?
(a) Maharashtra  
(b) West Bengal    
(c) Kerala  
(d) Rajasthan

Question: World’s first locomotion trials of the Deep-Sea Mining System in the Central Indian Ocean was conducted at depth of:
(a) 2860 meters  
(b) 3420 meters  
(c) 5270 meters  
(d) 4310 meters

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Question: Which country is planning to build the “world’s first zero-gravity vertical city” called NEOM?
(a) China  
(b) United Arab Emirates
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) Japan Ans (c) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Which state’s Karikili Bird Sanctuary, Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest and Pichavaram Mangrove have been declared as Ramsar sites?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Karnataka

Question: Recently, which state’s Pala Wetland was declared as Ramsar site?
(a) Manipur  
(b)  Mizoram  
(c)  Meghalaya  
(d) Arunachal Pradesh  
Ans (b)

Question: Recently, which state’s Sakhya Sagar was declared as Ramsar site?
(a) Odisha    
(b) Himachal Pradesh    
(c)  West Bengal  
(d) Madhya Pradesh    

Question: Which country will host the women’s 50-over World Cup in 2025?
(a) Australia
(b) India
(c) Bangladesh
(d) England
Ans (b)

Question: At which place the Light-mantled Albatross -a species native to the Antarctic seas, was sighted for the first time in Asia?
(a) Sundarbans Delta  
(b) Rameswaram coast    
(c) Vembanad Lake  
(d) Andaman-Nicobar Islands  

Question: Which Cricket Ground has been named after India’s legendary cricketer, Sunil Gavaskar?
(a) Stretford Cricket Ground
(b) West Bridgford, Cricket Ground
(c) Leicester Cricket Ground
(d) Edgbaston Cricket Ground

Question: For the first time in the history of which country, women outnumbered men in its total population?
(a) Indonesia
(b) Singapore
(c) Bhutan
(d) Bangladesh

Question: Which country has decided to quit the International Space Station after 2024?
(a) USA  
(b) Japan  
(c) Canada  
(d) Russia
Ans (d)

Question: In which country did India lose two valiant peacekeepers of the Border Security Force deployed with the UN Peacekeeping Contingent, MONUSCO?
(a) South Sudan  
(b) DR Congo  
(c) Mali  
(d) Somalia  

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Question: With reference to NDDB MRIDA Limited, consider the following statements:
1. It was launched in July 2022 as a wholly-owned subsidiary company of National Dairy Development Board.
2.It has been registered as an Unlisted Public Limited Company under the Companies Act, 2013
3. It aims to take forward manure management initiatives across the country.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (d) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Who has been appointed as World Bank’s Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics?
(a) Arvind Panagariya
(b) Arvind Subramanian
(c) Krishnamurthy Subramanian
(d) Indermit Gill
Ans (d)

Question: Which of the following has registered its trademark named ‘SuDhan‘?
(a) National Dairy Development Board
(b) Indian Council of Agricultural Research
(c) Khadi and Village Industries Commission
(d) Ministry of Ayush

Question: Which country has launched gold coins – called Mosi-oa-Tunya  in a bid to curb an inflation spike?
(a) Namibia
(b) Zimbabwe
(c) Nigeria
(d) Rwanda

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Question: Which place’s white onion has received GI tag ?
(a) Jalgaon
(b) Gholwad
(c) Marathwada
(d) Alibag
Ans (d)

Question: Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Sabah on July 25, 2022 was appointed as the new Prime Minister of:
(a) Qatar
(b) Bahrain
(c) Kuwait
(d)  United Arab Emirates

Question: Droupadi Murmu took the oath of office as the:
(a) 14th President of India
(b) 15th President of India
(c) 17th President of India
(d)  18th President of India
Ans (b)

Question: In July 2022, which two countries signed a landmark deal with the United Nations and Turkey on resuming grain shipments in an attempt to ease a global food crisis?
(a) India and Australia
(b) India and USA
(c) Russia and Ukraine
(d) Russia and China  

Question: Recently, researchers have studied the genome of O139 which is responsible for:
(a) Malaria
(b) Japanese Encephalitis
(c) Tetanus
(d) Cholera

Question: Which state’s Geoglyphs has been added to the tentative list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites (WHS)?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Odisha
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Maharashtra

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Question: With reference to the World Athletics Championships 2022, consider the following statements:
1.  Neeraj Chopra won Silver medal in men’s javelin throw event at World Athletics Championships with his best throw of 90.13 metres.
2.  Neeraj Chopra is the first ever Indian to win a silver medal at World Athletics Championships.
3. Anderson Peters won the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw event.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (b) ) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: In July 2022, which disease outbreak was declared as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) by the WHO?
(a) Polio
(b) Zika
(c) Monkeypox
(d) Ebola
Ans (c) .

Question: Which institute’s Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre has launched the NIRMAN Accelerator Programme?
(a) IIT Delhi
(b) IIT Bombay  
(c) IIT Kanpur
(d) IIT Madras

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Question: In July 2022, China launched Wentian mission for:
(a) Moon
(b) Mars  
(c) Space station
(d) Sun

Question: In which country the Yosemite National Park fire forced thousands of residents to flee from their residents in July 2022?
(a) USA
(b) Spain  
(c) Germany  
(d) France  

Question: Where is a beam of light (Digital Jyot) installed?
(a) India Gate, Delhi
(b) Central Park, Delhi  
(c) Sabarmati, Gujarat    
(d) Raj Ghat, Delhi
Ans (b)

Question: Japan’s which volcano erupted on July 24, 2022 prompting evacuations in the region?
(a) Mt. Aso
(b) Kirishima Mountain Range  
(c) Sakurajima  
(d) Mt. Meakan

Question: Aadi Krithigai, which was celebrated on July 23, 2022, is an important festival dedicated to:
(a) Ayyappan
(b) Perumal  
(c) Murugan    
(d) Natarajar
Ans (c)

Question: Which railway station will be developed on the theme of Modhera Sun Temple?
(a) Ahmedabad railway station
(b) Palanpur railway station  
(c) Valsad railway station  
(d) Jamnagar railway station

Question: The Supreme Court of India has recognized ‘right to be forgotten’ as part of:
(a) Right Against Exploitation
(b) Right To Livelihood  
(c) Right To privacy  
(d) Right To Freedom

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Question: With reference to the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, consider the following statements:
1. Nord Stream 1 pipeline supplies natural gas from Russia to Germany.  
2. Nord Stream 1 runs under the Black Sea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b)  2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Ans (a) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: In July 2022, With which country did India sign  a pact for mutual recognition of educational degrees of students of bachelor, masters and doctoral courses?
(a) France
(b) Australia  
(c) United Kingdom
(d) South Africa

Question: Where did the world’s oldest male giant panda under human care named ‘An Andie recently?
(a) Singapore
(b)  Sydney
(c) Bangkok
(d) Hong Kong
Ans (d)

Question: With reference to Smt. Droupadi Murmu, consider the following statements:
1. She is India’s first tribal President.
2. She is the 15th President of India.  
3. She is the first President to be born after independence.  
4. She is the youngest President of India.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 4 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: Recently, E-AMRIT mobile application was launched to raise awareness on:
(a) uses of single use plastic
(b) electric mobility
(c) grey water management  
(d) Digital payment
Ans (b)

Question: The migratory monarch butterfly, that travels around 4,000 kilometres across America each year, has been classified as:
(a) Vulnerable
(b) Endangered
(c) Critically Endangered
(d) Extinct in the Wild  

Question: The NDA’s presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu received the total votes of:
(a)  5,96,803
(b)  6,36,803
(c)  6,76,803
(d)  6,96,803

Question: In July 2022, who was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka?
(a) Sajith Premadasa
(b) Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena
(c) Dinesh Gunawardena
(d) Mahesh Senanayake
Ans (c)

Question: The three-day North East India Festival, 2022 was held in:
(a) Bangkok
(b) Manila
(c) Bandung
(d) Hanoi

Question: Which state’s Burhanpur has become the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified district in the country?
(a) Odisha
(b) West Bengal
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Chhattisgarh

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Question: With reference to the third edition of India Innovation Index (2021), consider the following statements:
1. The index was released by the NITI Aayog.
2.  Karnataka has topped in the ‘Major States’ category.
3. Meghalaya  has topped in the North East and Hill States’ category.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (a) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: In July 2022, which country’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned  after key coalition allies boycotted a confidence vote?
(a) Sweden
(b) Norway
(c) Netherlands
(d) Italy
Ans (d)

Question: Which of the following won the Best Feature Film award in the 68th National Film Awards?
(a) Ayyappanum Koshiyam  
(b) Sivaranjaniyum Innam Sila Pengallum
(c) Tanhaji
(d) Soorarai Pottru

Question: Who won the Best Actor award in the  68th National Film Awards?
(a) Mammootty and Suriya
(b) Allu Arjun and Mohanlal
(c) Suriya and Ajay Devgan
(d) Allu Arjun and Mammootty
Ans (c)

Question: Who is the author of the newly announced book “The Light We Carry”? 
(a) Barack Obama  
(b) Michelle Obama
(c) Hillary Clinton
(d) Oprah Winfrey

Question: Which Indian cities will be connected to the MIST Submarine Cable System?
(a) Jamnagar and Mumbai
(b) Kolkata and Chennai
(c) Mumbai and Chennai  
(d) Visakhapatnam and Kolkata

Question: In which country has a rare 19th century painting of Raja Serfoji and his son Sivaji, stolen from Saraswathi Mahal, Thanjavur, been traced?
(a) United Kingdom  
(b) USA
(c) France  
(d) Australia

Question: In which national park, cheetahs are being reintroduced in India?
(a) Kanger Valley National Park  
(b) Tadoba National Park  
(c) Kuno-Palpur National Park  
(d) Sundarbans National Park  

Question: Which state has launched the ‘Swanirbhar Naari’ scheme?
(a) Odisha
(b) Assam
(c) Tripura
(d) Haryana
Ans (b)

Question: What is the mascot of the 44th Chess Olympiad?
(a) Thambi
(b) Annan  
(c) Thozhan
(d) Amma

Question: In July 2022, which Union Ministry launched the API-CF, PTUAS and PMPDS sub-schemes?
(a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(b) Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare
(c)  Ministry of Chemical & Fertilizers
(d) Ministry of Electronics and IT

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Question: With reference to recent data by the Union Home Ministry, consider the following statements:
1. In 2021, 163,370 Indians gave up their Indian passports.
2. In 2021, almost half of the Indians, who gave their citizenship, choose to become US citizens.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Ans (c) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: The Rule 43A, notified by the Department of Commerce (GoI), is related to:  
(a) Export from public stock holding  
(b) Work from Home in Special Economic Zones  
(c) Free trade agreement with the UAE
(d) Crude oil import from Russia  

Question: The book “Beyond the Misty Veil – Temple Tales of Uttarakhand ” is written by:
(a) Ruskin Bond
(b)  B. C. Khanduri
(c) Aradhana Johri
(d) Utpal Kumar Singh
Ans (c)

Question: With which country did India sign an important memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the reintroduction of cheetahs?
(a) Kenya  
(b) Botswana    
(c) Namibia  
(d) Ghana  
Ans (c)

Question: Which state has launched the  “Bhent Mulaqat” Programme?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Madhya Pradesh  
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) Haryana

Question: With reference to the Henley Passport Index released in July 2022, consider the following statements:
1. India has ranked 87th.
2. The USA has the most powerful passports in the world.
3. India’s passport provides visa-free access to 60 nations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans (a)

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Question: Which of the following have launched the  ‘Mapping and Exchange of Good Practices’ initiative for mainstreaming millets in Asia and Africa ?
(a) ICAR and World Food Programme
(b) NITI Aayog and World Bank  
(c)  ICAR and World Bank
(d)  NITI Aayog and World Food Programme  

Question: With reference to Ranil Wickremesinghe, consider the following statements:
1. In July 2022, Sri Lankan MPs elected him as a President.
2. He is a former six-time prime minister.
3. Before July 2022, he never won a presidential election.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which  country’s firm  has produced the world’s first bioplastic vinyl record?
(a) United Kingdom
(b) Japan    
(c) China
(d) Australia  

Question: Which state has demanded a “tribal” status for its Trans-Giri region?
(a) Uttarakhand  
(b) Assam    
(c) Sikkim  
(d) Himachal Pradesh

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Question: With reference to Marburg virus, consider the following statements:  
1. In July 2022, Ghana reported the first outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus.
2. The Marburg virus was first identified in 1967 in Ghana.
3. The Egyptian rousette fruit bat often harbours the Marburg virus.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (a) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: According to the Bioeconomy Report 2022, what was the value of India’s Bioeconomy  in 2021?
(a) 60 billion US Dollars
(b) 80 billion US Dollars
(c) 120 billion US Dollars
(d) 130 billion US Dollars

Question: Which has become the first major port of the country to become 100% Landlord port ?
(a) Kandla  Port
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru Port
(c) Mormugao
(d) Visakhapatnam
Ans (b)

Question: Who has been appointed as the ombudsman and ethics officer of BCCI ?
(a) Justice L Nageswara Rao
(b) Justice R Subhash Reddy
(c) Justice R. M. Lodha
(d) Justice Vineet Saran
Ans (d)

Question: India’s First AI-powered, end-to-end digital Lok Adalat was launched in:
(a) Jaipur
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Chennai
(d) Chandigarh

Question: The Supreme Court accepted Banthia Commission report paving way for reservation for OBCs in Local Body Elections in:  
(a) Rajasthan  
(b) Odisha  
(c) Madhya Pradesh  
(d) Maharashtra

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Question: The 2028 Summer Olympic Games are set to take place from July 14 to July 30 in:
(a) Berlin  
(b) Paris  
(c) Los Angeles  
(d) Doha
Ans (c)

Question: Which has become the first state in the country to connect all registered commercial vehicles equipped with Vehicle Location Tracking Device (VLTD) with Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)?
(a) Tamil Nadu  
(b) Andhra Pradesh  
(c) Karnataka  
(d) Himachal Pradesh

Question: Which state has allotted 9.685 acres of land for the construction of a memorial in honour of the now famous Paika Rebellion at Barunei?
(a) Assam  
(b) West Bengal    
(c) Odisha    
(d) Maharashtra

Question: On the recommendation of which committee, the RBI has decided to adopt a four-tiered regulatory framework for Urban Cooperative Banks ?
(a) T. Rabi Sankar committee    
(b) N S Vishwanathan committee    
(c) M. Rajeshwar Rao committee    
(d) Satish K. Marathe committee    

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Question: Under the chairmanship of which of the following, a committee on minimum support price (MSP) has been constituted by the Centre?
(a) K. Kasturirangan
(b) Ramesh Chand
(c) Sanjay Agarwal
(d) Amitabh Kant Ans (c) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM)  organized “Udyamita Pakhwara” across the Country:
(a) From 25th June to 9th July, 2022
(b) From 1st to 15th July, 2022
(c) From 15th to 30th June, 2022
(d) From 5th to 20th July, 2022

Question: The Family Courts (Amendment) Bill 2022 gives  statutory cover to the Family Courts operating in:
(a) Odisha and Assam
(b) Haryana and Tripura
(c) Uttarakhand and Meghalaya
(d) Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland  

Question: Which of the following options is not correct with reference to Bundelkhand Expressway?
(a) It is a 296 Km long four-lane expressway
(b)  It starts from NH-45  in Chitrakoot district of Uttar Pradesh.
(c) It passes through seven districts.
(d) It was inaugurated on July 16, 2022.
Ans (b)

Question: Who created history by becoming the first Indian shooter to win the gold medal in the men’s skeet event at the ISSF World Cup ?
(a) Angadvir Singh Bajwa
(b) Gurjoat Siingh
(c) Mairaj Ahmad Khan
(d) Sheeraz Sheikh

Question:  INS Sindhudhvaj bid adieu to Indian Navy on 16 Jul 2022, serving for a glorious period of:
(a) 30 years
(b) 35 years
(c) 40 years
(d) 45 years
Ans (b)  

Question: The Consultative Committee meeting of which Union Ministry held a discussion on ‘DIGI YATRA’?
(a) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of India
(b) Ministry of Railway
(c) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
(d) Ministry of Civil Aviation

Question: Who has been appointed as the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Stock Exchange (NSE)?
(a) Ramesh Damani
(b) Ashish Kumar Chauhan
(c) Amitabh Kant
(d) Rajiv Kumar

Question: Single packages of food items like cereals, pulses and flour weighing up to what kilogram will be considered as ‘prepackaged and labelled’, and liable to 5 per cent GST?
(a) 25 kg
(b) 35 kg  
(c) 45 kg
(d) 50 kg

Question: In which temple, Anayoottu  annual ritual was organised  with more than 50 elephants fed special food?
(a) Venkateswara Temple
(b) Sabarimala Temple
(c) Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple
(d) Padmanabhaswamy Temple

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Question: With reference to COVID19 vaccination drive, consider the following statements:
1. India’s cumulative COVID19 vaccination drive surpassed the 200-Crore milestone on July 17, 2022.
2. India had crossed the first milestone of 100 crore doses on October 21, 2021.
3. It took 548 days for India to hit the milestone of 200 crore vaccine doses.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (d) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Which country has launched an “Aviation Passenger Charter” to help passengers know their rights if they are faced with problems at airports?
(a) United States of America
(b) United Kingdom
(c) France
(d) Singapore

Question: In which state the month-long Ramayana Masam or Ramayana Month began on July 17, 2022?
(a) Kerala
(b) Odisha  
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Andhra Pradesh  
Ans (a)

Question: Which state’s farmer-Ravindra Metkar was honoured with Babu Jagjivan Ram Abhinav Kisan award for innovative experiments in farming?
(a) Assam
(b) Haryana
(c) Telangana
(d) Maharashtra

Question: PV Sindhu won the Singapore Badminton Open title 2022 by defeating:
(a)  Wang Zhi Yi
(b) Nozomi Okuhara
(c) Carolina Marín
(d) Tzu-ying Tai
Ans (a)

Question: In Maharashtra, which district was renamed as Dharashiv?
(a)  Aurangabad
(b) Osmanabad
(c) Ahmednagar
(d) Washim

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Question: Who has been chosen for the prestigious J.C. Daniel Award for 2021?
(a) Adoor Gopalakrishnan
(b) Hariharan
(c) K.P. Kumaran
(d) Sreenivasan

Question: Which Ministry’s portal  has been ranked at 1 under the Central Ministries Portal in the National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment?
(a) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(b) Ministry of Science and Technology
(c) Ministry of Home Affairs
(d) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Question: Which country has honored former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe with the Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum?
(a) Norway
(b) Singapore
(c) Japan
(d) Israel  
Ans (c)

Question: According to the Reserve Bank of India’s Survey on Remittances, consider the following statements:
1. The UAE was the top source country, accounting for 23 per cent of total remittances in India in 2020-21.
2. The share of remittances from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region in India’s inward remittances is estimated to have declined between 2016- 17 and 2020-21.
3. Maharashtra has emerged as the top recipient State in 2021.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

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Question: With reference to Monkeypox, consider the following statements:
1. Kerala confirmed the first Monkeypox case in India.
2. Monkeypox virus is part of the same family of viruses that causes smallpox.
3.  The first human case of monkeypox was recorded in 1970 in Somalia.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (a) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: In July 2022, who had introduced a bill in the US House of Representatives for an India-specific waiver for CAATSA for its purchase of Russian S-400 missiles?
(a) Raja Krishnamoorthi
(b)  Ro Khanna
(c) Dr Ami Bera
(d) Pramila Jayapal  

Question: Which state has become the first and only State in the country to have its own internet service?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Telangana
(d) Kerala
Ans (d)

Question: Who has been accorded Suriname’s highest civilian honour, the Grand Cordon – Honorary Order of the Yellow Star?
(a) Baba Ramdb
(b) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
(c) Cyrus S. Poonawalla
(d) Krishna Ella

Question: Which institution has topped the National Institutional Ranking Framework-India Rankings 2022 in the overall ranking category?
(a) IIT Bombay
(b) IISc Bengaluru
(c) IIT Delhi
(d) IIT Madras
Ans (d)

Question: Which two states have signed the Namsai Declaration for minimising the inter-State boundary dispute?
(a) Assam and Meghalaya  
(b) Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Nagaland and Manipur
(d) Manipur and Mizoram

Question: Which of the following cities has been selected as the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) region’s first “Tourism and Cultural Capital”?
(a) Ahmedabad  
(b) Kanchipuram
(c) Bodh Gaya  
(d) Varanasi

Question: Which department of Government of India has launched the “Jagriti” mascot?
(a) Department of Posts
(b) Department of Health and Family Welfare
(c) Department of Consumer Affairs  
(d) Department of School Education and Literacy
Ans (c)

Question: Which Union Ministry has launched the Platform of Platforms (POP) under the e-NAM?
(a) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(b) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
(c) Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
(d) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Question: Azores High, which was recently in the news, is a:
(a) A  tropical weather phenomenon
(b)  A subtropical weather phenomenon
(c) A Temperate zone weather phenomenon
(d) A polar weather phenomenon

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Question: The Finance Ministry has relaxed norms for adjusting States’ off­-budget loans. Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to off­-budget loans?
1. Off-­budget borrowing done by States up to 2020­-21 may not be adjusted.
2. Off-­budget borrowings refer to loans taken by State government entities.
3. Principal and interest of Off-­budget borrowings are repaid from the State government’s own budget.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Which state government in partnership with the UNDP announced Data in Climate Resilient Agriculture (DiCRA)?
(a) Odisha
(b) Assam
(c) Telangana  
(d) Kerala
Ans (c)

Question: Which Department of the Government of India has set up a committee to prepare a framework for the Right to Repair?
(a) Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
(b) Department of Consumer Affairs
(c) Department of Public Enterprises (DPE)
(d) Department of Justice

Question: Which company has unveiled India’s first indigenously developed lithium-ion cell?
(a) Uber Electric
(b) Ola Electric
(c) Bajaj Electric
(d) BHEL
Ans (b)

Question: With reference to Mission Shakti, consider the following statements:
1. ‘Mission Shakti’ has three sub-schemes -Sambal, Sahbhagita and Samarthya.
2. Nari Adalat is a component of Sambal sub-scheme.
3. Gap Funding for Economic Empowerment is a component of Samarthya sub-scheme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Who  addressed the Dhammacakka Day 2022 celebrations at Sarnath?
(a) President of India  
(b) Vice-President of India
(c) Prime Minister of India  
(d) Union Home Minister
Ans (a)

Question: According to the Second Advance Estimates, what was the total horticulture production in 2021-22?
(a) 291.63 Million Tonne
(b) 311.63 Million Tonne
(c) 331.63 Million Tonne  
(d) 341.63 Million Tonne

Question: Which of the following has released the annual rate of inflation based on the All-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number?
(a) Reserve Bank of India
(b) Central Statistics Office
(c) Office of the Economic Adviser  
(d) Department of Economic Affairs

Question: Which state/UT has launched the SAH-BHAGITA scheme to increase the involvement of the Residential Welfare Association (RWAs) in optimal tax collection and waste management systems?
(a) Delhi
(b) Chandigarh
(c) Madhya Pradesh  
(d) Goa

Question: With reference to the Dunagiri ship, consider the following statements:
1. ‘Dunagiri’ is the fourth ship of P17A Frigates.
2. It was launched in Kolkata on July 15, 2022.
3. It has been named after a mountain range in the state of Sikkim.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

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Question: In July 2022, leaders from which countries participated in the first I2U2 virtual meeting?
(a) India, Indonesia, USA and UAE
(b) India, Israel, USA and UK
(c) Israel, Italy, UK and UAE
(d)  India, Israel, USA and UAE Ans (d) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Which Jain temple will be connected by the newly approved Taranga Hill-Ambaji- Abu Road rail line?
(a) Pavagadh Jain temple
(b) Shantinath Jain Teerth
(c) Ajitnath Jain temple
(d) Sonagiri Temple

Question: What is the name of India’s first quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine (qHPV) vaccine?
(a) Cervavac
(b) Cervaxin
(c) Cervarix
(d) Cervashield

Question: Which two places in India have been mentioned in TIME magazine’s list of world’s greatest places of 2022?
(a) Jaipur and Kerala
(b) Gujarat and Varanasi  
(c) Ahmedabad and Kerala
(d) Ahmedabad and Bengaluru
Ans (c)

Question: India’s first electric highway has been planned between:
(a) Chennai and Bengaluru
(b) Delhi and Mumbai
(c) Delhi and Lucknow
(d) Hyderabad and Bhopal  
Ans (b)

Question: The central government has for the first time allowed a private company  to process opium to extract alkaloids used to make pain-killers and other medicines. What is the name of this company?
(a) Sun Pharmaceutical
(b) Dabur Ltd
(c) Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
(d) Bajaj Healthcare

Question: In which city a two days’ National Conference of State Agriculture & Horticulture Ministers was organised in July 2022?
(a) Guwahati
(b) Agartala
(c) Mohali
(d) Bengaluru

Question: How many medals did India win in the ISSF Shooting World Cup 2022?
(a) Five medals
(b) Eight medals
(c) Ten medals
(d) 15 medals

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Question: With reference to the ‘Youth in India 2022’ report, consider the following statements:
1. The report was released by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
2. Youth in the age group of 15-29 years comprise 27.2 per cent of the population for 2021.
3. The proportion of elderly population to the total population is projected to reach 14.9 per cent in 2036.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (a) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Which space agency has launched the Vega C medium-lift rocket in July 2022?
(a) ISRO
(b) ESA
(c) JAXA
(d) Roscosmos

Question: With reference to the Global Gender Gap Index for 2022, consider the following statements:
1. The report was released by the  World Economic Forum (WEF).
2. The index ranks India at 135 out of 146 countries.
3. Norway tops the rankings and is the only economy to have closed more than 90% of its gap.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which city has been ranked the best liveable city in India in the Global Liveability Index 2022?
(a)  Bengaluru
(b) Chennai
(c) Mumbai
(d) Delhi
Ans (d)

Question: The ‘Sea Guardians-2’ exercise was conducted between:
(a) USA and UK
(b) USA and India
(c) China and Pakistan
(d) Russia and China
Ans (c)

Question: In which state the Prime Minister inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various developmental projects worth more than Rs 16,800 crores in Deoghar?
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Bihar
(c) Madhya Pradesh  
(d) Uttarakhand

Question: In July 2022, who was conferred Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star?
(a) Krishna Ella
(b) Cyrus S. Poonawalla
(c) Narayanan Kumar  
(d) N.R. Narayana Murthy

Question: NASA has unveiled a new set of images of Carina captured by the James Webb space telescope. The Carina is:
(a) An asteroid  
(b) A huge cluster of galaxies
(c) A  Nebula
(d) A black hole

Question: In July 2022, which country’s lower house approved a bill to establish home working as a legal right?
(a) Austria
(b) Singapore
(c) Iceland
(d) Netherlands

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Question: With reference to World Population Prospects 2022 report, consider the following statements:
1. The report was released by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA).
2. India will surpass China as the most populous country on earth in 2023.
3. The global population growth rate has fallen to less that one per cent in 2020.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (d) (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: The LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ), recently in the news, is:
(a) An alien hunter spacecraft  
(b) A sophisticated camera onboard James Web Telescope
(c) A quantum computer
(d) A dark matter detector   

Question: Which expressway is being developed as the first elevated urban expressway in India?
(a) Nagpur Expressway
(b) Dwarka Expressway
(c) Chennai Expressway
(d) Ahmedabad Expressway
Ans (b)

Question: Brijendra K Syngal, who passed away recently, is also acknowledged as the:
(a) Father of the the startup in India
(b) Father of the biofuel in India
(c) Father of the organic farming in India
(d) Father of the Indian Internet

Question:  Which state’s Singalila National Park will receive red pandas in the first rewilding programme of red pandas in India?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Sikkim
(c) West Bengal
(d) Meghalaya
Ans (c)

Question: Where was the ISRO System for Safe & Sustainable Operation (IS4OM) inaugurated?
(a) Sriharikota
(b) Thiruvananthapuram
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Hyderabad

Question: Which organisation has joined the Interpol’s International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) initiative?
(a) Intelligence Bureau
(b) Central Bureau of Investigation
(c) National Commission for Protection of Child Rights  
(d) National Human Rights Commission of India

Question: Dr. Enamul Haque of Bangladesh, who died recently, was conferred with Padma Shri for the year 2020 for his work on:
(a) Rabindra Sangeet
(b) Khadi promotion
(c) Financial inclusion  
(d) Terracotta art
Ans (d)

Question:  In July 2022, which country offered its apologies for the role played by its peacekeepers in the Srebrenica genocide?
(a) France
(b) Germany  
(c) United Kingdom
(d) Netherlands

Question: Who won the gold medal in the 100 m sprint at the World Masters Athletics Championships held in Tampere, Finland?
(a) Rambai
(b) Prakashi Tomar
(c) Bhagwani Devi  
(d) Santoshi Devi

Question: Where was the Natural Farming Conclave organized in July 2022?
(a) Gangtok  
(b) Surat
(c) Imphal
(d) Bhubaneswar

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Question: With reference to the National Emblem cast on the roof of the New Parliament Building, consider the following statements:  
1. The National Emblem is made of bronze.
2. The total weight of the National Emblem is 8500 kilograms.
3.  The National Emblem is 6.5 meters in height.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (a)

Question: With reference to Shinzo Abe, consider the following statements:  
1. He was shot at a political campaign event in the city of Nara.
2. Shinzo Abe  was Japan’s longest-serving prime minister.
3.  He never attended as chief guest to India’s Republic Day parade.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: National Monuments Authority has recommended Sankalp Bhumi Banyan tree campus, associated with Dr Ambedkar, to be declared as Monuments of National importance. Where is this Banyan tree campus located?
(a) Mhow, Madhya Pradesh
(b) Vadodara, Gujarat
(c) Satara, Maharashtra
(d) Pune, Maharashtra
Ans (b)

Question: With reference to Wimbledon 2022, consider the following statements:  
1. Novak Djokovic beat Australian Nick Kyrgios to win his eighth Men’s Singles Wimbledon title.
2.  The Wimbledon 2022 trophy is Djokovic’s 21st Grand Slam title overall.
3.  Barbora Krejcikova and Kateřina Siniakova have won the Women’s doubles title.  
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has come up with a plan for the conservation of Kanaganahalli Buddhist site which is located in:
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Odisha
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Karnataka  
Ans (d)

Question: In which state, scientists have decided to apply for GI tag for Kai chutney made of weaver ants?  
(a) Andhra Pradesh  
(b) Manipur  
(c) Assam  
(d) Odisha  
Ans (d)

Question: In July 2022, a virtual event on India Stack Knowledge Exchange was organised in the field of:
(a) Cryptocurrency world  
(b) Drone development  
(c) Digital world
(d) Skill development

Question: When was the 22nd National Fish Farmers Day celebrated?
(a) 2nd July 2022  
(b) 30th July 2022
(c) 6th July 2022
(d) 10th July 2022  

Question: According to a latest report by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, India will surpass China as the most populous country on earth in:
(a) 2023  
(b) 2024
(c) 2025
(d) 2026

Question: In July 2022, where was the IAF Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence inaugurated?
(a) New Delhi  
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Chennai
(d) Hyderabad

Question: In July 2022, which country announced a “Digital Nomad Visas” for travellers, to attract more foreign tourists?
(a) Australia  
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Indonesia
(d) Thailand  

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Question: With reference to India’s defence exports for 2021-22, consider the following statements:
1. India’s defence exports for 2021-22 were estimated at  13,000 crore rupees, the highest ever.
2. The U.S. was a major buyer of India’s defence exports.
3. The public sector accounted for 70% of India’s defence exports.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (a) CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Who chaired the 1st meeting of the Apex Monitoring Authority constituted to review the activities of the National Industrial Corridor Development programme?
(a) Shri Narendra Modi
(b) Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman
(c)  Shri Piyush Goyal
(d) Shri Amit Shah

Question: A total of 15 villages in different parts of the country will be seamlessly connected through a next-generation networking solution that can address congestion issues in 4G infrastructure. What is the name of this networking solution?
(a) GigaInds
(b) MegaMesh
(c) TeraMesh
(d) GigaMesh

Question: Which state/UT launched  ‘Mission Kushal Karmi’ to upgrade the skills of construction workers?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Uttar Pradesh  
(c) Haryana  
(d) Delhi
Ans (d)

Question: Who has won the Wimbledon Women’s Singles title 2022?
(a) Ons Jabeur
(b) Coco Gauff
(c)  Iga Swiatek
(d) Elena Rybakina
Ans (d)

Question: In July 2022, states of which country were hit by a storm system called a derecho?
(a) Philippines  
(b) USA
(c) France
(d) Australia

Question: The Centre extended the tenure of The Commission to Examine Sub-categorisation of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) headed by:  
(a) Justice Ranjana Desai
(b) Justice Indu Malhotra
(c) Justice R. Banumathi
(d) Justice G Rohini
Ans (d)

Question: The Geo-Portal ‘PARIMAN’ has been made open to Public. PARIMAN is a Geo-Portal for:
(a) India’s Exclusive Economic Zone
(b) Reservoirs in India
(c) National Capital Region
(d) Protected areas of India

Question: In which state, the week-long renowned ‘Kharchi Festival’ was celebrated in July 2022?
(a) Meghalaya
(b) Manipur  
(c) Arunachal Pradesh  
(d) Tripura

Question: In which state,  environmental activists are protesting the state government’s decision to set up an industrial park near the Mattewara forest?
(a) Odisha
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Kerala
(d) Punjab

Question: A team from the National Monuments Authority submitted a report on declaring Mangarh hillock  as a monument of National Importance. The Mangarh hillock is related to which tribal movement?
(a) Tana Bhagat Movement
(b) Bhagat movement  
(c) Naikada Movement
(d) Koli Movement

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Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to ozone hole over tropics?
1. It is seven times larger than the Antarctic ozone hole.
2. It is an all-season ozone hole.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Ans (c) CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Who has been appointed as the India’s Sherpa for the G-20 summit?
(a) Jyotiraditya scindia
(b) Nripendra Misra
(c) Amitabh Kant
(d) Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Question: Where was the first India Animal Health Summit 2022  held?
(a) Bhopal
(b) New Delhi
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Lucknow
Ans (b)

Question: Who became the first woman and second Indian to feature on the ‘wall of former chief economists’ of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
(a) Jayati Ghosh  
(b) Bina Aggarwal
(c) Ila Patnaik
(d) Gita Gopinath

Question: Who has been appointed as Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)?
(a) Mohan Subramanian
(b) Shirish Pathak
(c) Shantanu Parashar  
(d) Suresh Subramanian

Question: In July 2022, eminent persons were  nominated to Rajya Sabha. Which of the following is not among those persons?
(a) Ilaiyaraaja
(b) PT Usha
(c) Dhanraj Pillay
(d) Vijayendra Prasad
Ans (c)

Question: In July 2022, the Prime Minister inaugurated Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam on implementation of the National Education Policy in:
(a) Varanasi
(b) Prayagraj
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Bhopal

Question: National Conclave on ‘Kamlam’ was organized on July 7 by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. Which fruit is also called Kamlam? 
(a) Kiwano
(b) Loquat
(c) Dragon Fruit
(d) Durian

Question: Where was the 4-feet-tall ‘Statue of Peace’ of Swami Ramanujacharya made of pure white Makrana marble unveiled in July 2022?
(a) Kedarnath
(b) Haridwar
(c) Srinagar
(d) Kanyakumari Ans (c)

Question: India has been elected as a member of the Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage for the:
(a) 2022-2026 cycle  
(b) 2023-2027 cycle  
(c) 2022-2027 cycle
(d) 2023-2028 cycle

Question:  In July 2022, which state Legislative Assembly passed a resolution requesting the Centre to exempt the state while implementing the one km wide eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around forests and sanctuaries as directed by the Supreme Court?
(a) Uttarakhand  
(b) Chhattisgarh    
(c) Kerala  
(d) Odisha  

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Question: With reference to the 2022 Fields Medal, consider the following statements:
1. Four persons received the  2022 Fields Medal.
2. Maryna Viazovskais, who won the 2022 Fields Medal, is only the second female Fields Medalist.
3. The Fields Medal is awarded every four years to one or more mathematicians.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (d) CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: In July 2022, which two countries  signed the Accession Protocols at the NATO Headquarters?
(a) Switzerland and Finland
(b) Sweden and Austria
(c) Sweden and Finland
(d) Austria and Switzerland

Question: Under which section of the IT act 2000, the government ordered Twitter to block contents on the microblogging site?
(a) Section 66 (A)
(b) Section 67 (A)
(c) Section 68 (A)
(d) Section 69 (A)

Question: Which state’s cabinet has decided to grant indigenous status to Goria, Moriya, Deshi, Julah and Syed Muslim communities?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Assam
(c) Tripura  
(d) Bihar  
Ans (b)

Question: In which state, around 100 students of an engineering college have reported skin infections after coming in contact with Nairobi flies?
(a) Kerala
(b) Sikkim
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Odisha

Question: What are the names of the father-daughter duo who created history, when they flew in the same formation of Hawk-132 aircraft at Air Force Station Bidar?
(a) Sanjay Sharma and Ananya Sharma
(b) Srinjay Bhatia and Mrinal Bhatia
(c) Abhishek Singh and Saumya Singh  
(d) Santosh Pandey and Namrata Pandey  
Ans (a)

Question: Which country’s Ayni airport has been rehabilitated, renovated and developed by India?
(a) Turkmenistan
(b) Kazakhstan
(c) Uzbekistan  
(d) Tajikistan  

Question: In July 2022, which countries decided to strengthen their partnership in the field of projects and supply chains for critical minerals?
(a) India and Kenya
(b) India and Russia
(c) India and Australia  
(d) India and Iran  
Ans (c)

Question: In July 2022, which of the following institutions has ratified  the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act?
(a) UN General Assembly
(b) The US Parliament
(c) European Parliament  
(d) NATO  
Ans (c)

Question: The Government of India has announced the setting up of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Award in the field of:
(a) Divyang welfare  
(b) Financial inclusion
(c) Public administration  
(d) Co-operatives    
Ans (c)

Question: In July 2022, the Prime Minister inaugurated the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Agradoot group of newspapers published in:
(a) Assamese
(b) Bengali  
(c) Odia  
(d) Konkani    

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Question: Which of the following schemes were launched by the Prime Minister while inaugurated the Digital India Week 2022?
1. Digital India Bhashini
2. Meri Pehchaan
3. MyScheme
4. Indiastack.global
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 4 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 Ans (d) CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Which are the top three ranked states in the General Category States in the 1st edition of ‘State Ranking Index for NFSA’?
(a) Tamil Nadu, Odisha and Gujarat
(b) Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh  
(c) Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh
(d) Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan  

Question:  Soil samples from five ecological regions mentioned in which ancient literature have been collected for a project relating to the new Parliament?  
(a) Atharva Veda
(b) Sangam literature  
(c) Meghadoota
(d) Kavirajamarga  

Question:  French aviation giant Safran Group has announced to set up a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility for its aircraft engines in:
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Chennai  
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Ahmedabad    

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Question: In July 2022, Alfiya Pathan and Gitika won gold medals at the Elorda Cup. The Elorda Cup is related to:
(a) Wrestling
(b) Boxing
(c) Shooting
(d) Fencing
Ans (b)

Question: Which of the following had launched Operation “NARCOS”  against smuggling of narcotics?
(a) Indian Coast Guard
(b) Indian Navy  
(c) Border Security Force
(d) Indian Railway  

Question: Which of the following has launched the next round of its order books, inventories and capacity utilisation survey (OBICUS)?
(a) RBI  
(b) NITI Aayog  
(c) Ministry of MSME
(cd) Food Corporation of India    
Ans (a)

Question: In which state is the “Hamar Lab” scheme being implemented?
(a) Bihar
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) West Bengal    

Question: In July 2022, which Union Ministry had organized a three-day National Write-Shop?
(a) Ministry of Panchayati Raj
(b) Ministry of Food Processing Industries  
(c) Ministry of Law and Justice
(d) Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution  

Question:  In the last week of June 2022, which Indian ship participated in the Independence Day celebrations of Seychelles?
(a) INS Sindhughosh  
(b) INS Sahyadri
(c) INS Mysore
(d) INS Kolkata    

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Question: With reference to the  Global Findex 2021 report, consider the following statements:
1. The index was released by the World Economic Forum.
2. In 2021, 76 percent of adults worldwide had an account at a financial institution or through a mobile money provider.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2, both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Ans (b) CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: According to the Zoological Survey of India ( ZSI), how many new species were added to India’s faunal database in 2021?
(a) 440 species
(b) 540 species
(c) 340 species
(d) 240 species

Question: Who was awarded with the Ayurveda Ratna Award by the UK Parliament?
(a)  Siddamshetty Mahesh kumar
(b) Tanuja Nesar
(c) Pritha Mehra
(d) Mustehasan Saifi
Ans (b)

Question: Where was  the “Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation” (TiHAN)  inaugurated on 4th July 2022?  
(a)  IIT Hyderabad campus
(b)  IIT Madras campus
(c)   IIT Bombay campus
(d)   IIT Delhi campus

Question: Who was crowned the coveted Femina Miss India World 2022?
(a)  Shinata Chauhan
(b) Rubal Shekhawat
(c) Sini Shetty
(d) Manasa Varanasi
Ans (c)

Question: Who has become the youngest ever in India to hold Speaker post in a state Legislative Assembly?  
(a) Bikram Keshari Arukha
(b) Ramesh Tawadkar
(c)  Ritu Khanduri Bhushan
(d)  Rahul Narwekar

Question: With reference to Alluri Sitarama Raju, consider the following statements:
1. The Prime Minister launched the year-long 125th birth anniversary celebration of legendary freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju in Bhimavaram which is located in Telangana.
2. The 125th birth anniversary of Alluri Sitarama Raju also marks the 100 years of Rampa Rebellion.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2, both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: In which country, rare public protests  broke out in July 2022 in Karakalpakstan autonomous republic over a planned constitutional reform that would change its status?
(a) Tajikistan
(b) Kazakhstan
(c)  Uzbekistan
(d)  Kyrgyzstan

Question: With reference to the third edition of Ranking of States on Support to Startup Ecosystems, consider the following statements:
1. It was conducted by the  Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
2.  Gujarat and Karnataka emerged as the Best Performers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2, both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: In which country was  the seventh Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held on July 4, 2022?
(a)  Cambodia
(b)  Thailand
(c)  Vietnam
(d)   Myanmar

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Question: With reference to the Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB), consider the following statements:
1.  It has replaced the Banks Board Bureau (BBB).
2. It will select the chiefs of public sector banks and insurance companies.
3. Bhanu Pratap Sharma has been appointed as the chairman of  Financial Services Institutions Bureau for five years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (a) CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: In July 2022, the Government of India announced to impose a windfall tax on:
(a)  Gold importers
(b) Pharmaceutical companies
(c) Crude oil producers
(d) Software companies

Question: Who is the author of the book titled “Operation Sudarshan Chakra”?
(a) Prabhakar Aloka
(b) Arvind Kumar
(c) P. C. Haldar
(d) Dineshwar Sharma

Question: Which state government has launched the ‘Naari Ko Naman’ scheme?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Ans (c)

Question: National Monument Authority (NMA) to submit a report on comprehensive development of Mahuli group of temples to the Ministry of Culture. Mahuli group of temples are located in:
(a) Odisha  
(b) Himachal Pradesh  
(c) Assam  
(d) Maharashtra

Question:  South Asia Biotechnology Centre (SABC) is implementing a large­scale “Project Bandhan” to control the spread of:
(a) Locust attack
(b) Yellow leaf disease  
(c) Pink bollworm  
(d) Anopheles Mosquitoes
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the 100th International Day of Cooperatives, consider the following statements:
1. The 100th International Day of Cooperatives was celebrated on 1st July 2022.
2. The theme of 100th International Cooperative Day was “Cooperatives Build  an Inclusive Society”.
3. This marks a decade from the United Nations International Year of Cooperatives 2012.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 2 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question:  In July 2022, where did the Union Education Minister launch  the Open Language Learning Resources (OLLRs) in five languages?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Puri  
(d) Ranchi
Ans (b)

Question: Which Union Ministry has launched a 75 days long campaign to raise awareness about “Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar”?
(a) Ministry of Tourism
(b) Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
(c) Ministry of Science and Technology  
(d) Ministry of Earth Sciences  

Question: For what purpose has the “Eco Mitram” mobile app been launched?
(a) To raise awareness against the single use plastics  
(b) To raise awareness against the fast foods
(c) To raise awareness to conserve wetland ecosystem
(d) To raise awareness about clean and safe ocean

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Question: In July 2022, an autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator  successfully carried out the maiden test flight from:
(a) Chitradurga
(b) Chandipur
(c) Jaisalmer
(d) Sriharikota Ans (a) CLICK for detail explanations)

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Question: Which Indian cricketer smashed Stuart Broad for 29 runs to create a world record for maximum runs in a single over in Test cricket?
(a) Rishabh Pant
(b) Ravindra Jadeja
(c) Virat Kohli
(d) Jasprit Bumrah

Question: In which city a smart campus called Spark.NXT was inaugurated by the Prime Minister in July 2022?
(a) Hyderabad
(b) Mumbai
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Ahmedabad
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the Electoral Bonds guidelines issued in June 2022, consider the following statements:
1. The Union Government had authorized all public sector banks to issue and encash Electoral Bonds.  
2. Electoral Bonds were valid for fifteen calendar days from the date of issue.
3. The Electoral Bond deposited by an eligible Political Party in its account is credited on the same day.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?
(a) 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c)  2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: India’s largest floating Solar Power Project is now fully operational:
(a) Ramagundam
(b) Kayamkulam
(c) Simhadri
(d) Jhanor Gandhar

Question: In which state’s Noney district, at least 34 people died in the landslide in June 2022?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Tripura
(c) Assam  
(d) Manipur
Ans (d)

Question:  IGSS Ventures has signed an agreement with the which state Government for establishing a semiconductor park?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Andhra Pradesh  
(d) Telangana

Question:  Who has taken over as President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the world’s anti-terrorism financing agency?
(a) Junaid Ahmad
(b) S. R. Ganeshan
(c) T Raja Kumar  
(d) Abhijit Sen  

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Question: The PMFME Scheme, which completed two years in June 2022, provides credit-linked subsidy to:
(a) Food processing sector  
(b) Beekeeping sector  
(c) Leather sector    
(d) Handicraft sector      

Question: Which of the following institution’s centenary year celebrations were inaugurated on July 1, 2022?
(a) Anand Milk Union Limited (AMUL)  
(b) Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa
(c) National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal  
(d) Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow  

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Question: With reference to 11th World Urban Forum (WUF), consider the following statements:
1.  It was held in Cancun.
2. India Forum for Nature-based Solutions was launched at this forum.
3. It was co-organized by UN-Habitat and the Government of Poland/
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans (a)

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Question: Who was sworn in as the first Black woman to serve in the US Supreme Court?
(a) Rosalind Brewer
(b) Ketanji Brown Jackson
(c) Kizzmekia S. Corbett
(d) Alicia Boler Davis

Question: Which department had sponsored the Vritika Research Internship?
(a) Department of Higher Education
(b) Department of Financial Services
(c) Department of Science and Technology
(d) Department of Pharmaceuticals
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to  PSLV-C53 launch, consider the following statements:
1. It placed the three satellites  into orbit.
2. The main payload of the mission was a 365 kg Singaporean DS-EO satellite.
3.  PSLV-C53 is the second dedicated commercial mission of NewSpace India Limited (NSIL).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which international forum has announced to establish a Climate Club to support the effective implementation of the Paris Agreement?
(a) European Union
(b) G-20
(c) G-7
(d) BRICS
Ans (c)

Question: The Union Cabinet has approved the categorization of which organisation as an ‘International Organization’?
(a) International Solar Alliance
(b) Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
(c) Information Fusion Centre for Indian Ocean Region
(d) BIMSTEC

Question: In which country, Boramy-the world’s largest freshwater fish has been discovered?
(a) Cambodia  
(b) Thailand  
(c) Brazil
(d) Indonesia  
Ans (a)

Question: India has banned manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single use plastic items from:
(a) June 1, 2022
(b) June 25, 2022
(c) June 20, 2022
(d) July 1, 2022

Question: RAMP scheme and CBFTE scheme have been launched for:
(a) Textile sector
(b) Micro irrigation sector
(c) MSME sector  
(d) Financial inclusion

Question: India and which country have announced to create a joint Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy programme?  
(a) India and Australia  
(b) India and Canada  
(c) India and UK
(d) India and South Africa  

Question: Which organisation has developed ‘ABHYAS – High speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT)’?
(a) National Aerospace Laboratories
(b) DRDO  
(c) ISRO
(d) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited  

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