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1	How many cities in India met the Air Quality standards prescribed by WHO, in 2021?
	0
	1
	3
	6
	Right Answer: 1 In 2021, none of the cities in India met the prescribed World Health Organization air quality standards of 5 micrograms per cubic meter, stated the World Air Quality Report 2021, prepared by Swiss organization IQAir and released globally on Tuesday. Question ID: 599

2	Which of the following country stands least corruptive in the world as per ranks released by Transparency International?
	Denmark
	Finland
	Sweden
	Switzerland
	Right Answer: 1 Denmark & Newzealand ranked number 1 with 88 points followed by Sweden, Switzerland, Singapore, Finland with 85 points. India's position 86 with 40 points. Question ID: 552

3	Which is the largest bank in India?
	State Bank of India
	HDFC Bank
	ICICI Bank
	Axis National Bank
	Right Answer: 2 HDFC Bank is the largest bank in India. Followed by SBI, ICICI, Axis Bank. Question ID: 449

4	Who was the first Indian to won first gold medal in Athletics in entire Olympics history (India)?
	Norman Pritchard
	Niraj Chopra
	P.V. Sindhu
	Hockey Team
	Right Answer: 2 Neeraj Chopra is an Indian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. He is the first track and field athlete to win an Olympic gold medal for India, and the second Indian to win an Olympic medal in athletics for India after Norman Pritchard. Question ID: 10

5	Where is Sawra Kuddu Hydro Electric Project situated?
	Haryana
	Himachal Pradesh
	Punjab
	Gujarat
	Right Answer: 2 Sawra Kuddu Hydro Electric Project was inaugurated by P.M, Narendra Modi on 27-12-2021 is located at Sawra village, Himachal Pradesh. Question ID: 541

6	What is the extended date of central government scheme RGSA (Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan)?
	31 March, 2023
	31 March, 2024
	31 March, 2025
	31 March, 2026
	Right Answer: 4 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave its assent for the continuation of the centrally sponsored scheme from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026 in an effort to boost the governance capabilities of Panchayati Raj institutions (PRIs). Question ID: 650

7	Who lead the Indian Hockey Team to win Bronze Medal in Tokyo Olympics after waiting 40 years?
	Rupinder Pal Singh
	Manpreet Singh
	Harmanpreet Singh
	P.R Sreejesh
	Right Answer: 2 Manpreet Singh led the Indian field hockey team to the bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. He first played for India in 2011 at the age of 19. Question ID: 15

8	Who was elected for UNO Committee for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights from India?
	Preeti Saran
	Sanjay Agarwal
	Akhilesh Mishra
	Sanjay Verma
	Right Answer: 1 Indian ambassador at UNO, Preeti Saran gets re-elected to Committee for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Question ID: 649

9	Where did General B.Laxman Singh Rawat died in helicopter crash?
	Coonoor, Tamil Nadu
	Ooty, Tamil Nadu
	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
	Madurai, Tamil Nadu
	Right Answer: 1 General Bipin Laxman Singh Rawat was died in IAF Chopper helicopter crash at Coonoor in Tamil Nadu State. Question ID: 479

10	When was the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QSD) also known as QUAD, first initiated?
	2007
	2011
	2017
	2022
	Right Answer: 1 The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QSD), also known as QUAD, is a security dialogue between Australia, India, Japan, and the United States that is maintained by talks between member countries. It was initiated by Japan Prime Minister in 2007. Question ID: 700

11	Which of the following award is renamed?
	Arjuna Award
	Dronacharya Award
	Rajive Khel Ratna Award
	Ekalavya Award
	Right Answer: 3 Country's highest sports honour, Rajive Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is renamed as Major Dhyan Chand Award. Question ID: 446

12	What is the total financial outlay approved by cabinet on 14-04-2022 for implementation of RGSA?
	Rs.4800 crores
	Rs.5911 crores
	Rs.6211 crores
	Rs.6512 crores
	Right Answer: 2 The Union Cabinet on 13-04-2022, approved a financial outlay of Rs 5,911 crore for the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) aimed at helping 2.78 lakh rural local bodies achieve sustainable development goals. Question ID: 651

13	What is the name of rocket used in mission Sukrayan-1 (Vinus)?
	PSLV-C48
	GSLV-Mk-II
	GSLV-Mk-III
	GSLV-MK-IV
	Right Answer: 2 Shukrayaan-1 is a proposed orbiter to Venus by the Indian Space Research Organisation to study the surface and atmosphere of Venus. Funds were released in 2017 to complete preliminary studies, and solicitations for instruments have been announced. Question ID: 685

14	Who presented central finance budget for the financial year 2022-23?
	Amit Shah
	Arun Jaitley
	Nirmala Sitha Raman
	None of the above
	Right Answer: 3 Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. Question ID: 7

15	Where are the headquarters of NATGRID?
	Hyderabad
	New Delhi
	Bangalore
	Bhubaneswar
	Right Answer: 2 The National Intelligence Grid or NATGRID is the integrated intelligence master database structure for counter-terrorism purpose connecting databases of various core security agencies under Government of India collecting comprehensive patterns procured from 21 different organizations that can be readily accessed by security agencies round the clock. Its current CEO is Ashish Gupta, IPS. Question ID: 681

16	What is the theme of Earth Day in 2022?
	Invest in our planet
	Restore our earth
	End plastic pollution
	Protect our species
	Right Answer: 1 The theme of World Earth Day 2022 is 'Invest In our Planet' calling for businesses to shift towards sustainable practices. This movement is expected to change the business climate, the political climate, and how to take the action on the climate. Question ID: 665

17	Who is present External Affairs Minister?
	Amit Shah
	Muralidharan V
	Dr. S. Jaishankar
	Rajnath Singh
	Right Answer: 3 Earlier Dr S Jaishankar was President – Global Corporate Affairs at Tata Sons Private Limited from May 2018. Question ID: 626

18	Who is chairperson of NITI Aayog?
	Nirmala Sitaraman
	Narendra Modi
	Dr. Rajive Kumar
	Dr. Suman K Bery
	Right Answer: 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the chairperson of NITI Aayog. Dr. Suman K Bery is the vice chairperson. Question ID: 672

19	Where India is going to construct the world's highest tunnel?
	Natula Pass, Arunachal Pradesh
	Shinkula Pass, Himachal Pradesh
	Chitkul, Himachal Pradesh
	Umling La Pass, Laddakh
	Right Answer: 2 The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has said it will construct the world's highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass at an altitude of 16,580ft, connecting Himachal Pradesh to the Union Territory of Ladakh. Question ID: 662

20	Where was Covid-19 variant B.1.1.529, also known as Omicron first detected?
	China
	India
	South Africa
	Brazil
	Right Answer: 3 Omicron was detected in South Africa. On 26 November 2021, WHO designated the variant B.1.1.529 a variant of concern, named Omicron. Question ID: 507

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