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Best 300 Monthly Current affairs MCQs

IMPORTANT DAYS

  1. World Vegan Day-November 1
  2. National Ayurveda Day-November 2
  3. International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists-November 2
  4. World Tsunami Awareness Day-November 5
  5. The International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed conflict -November 6

                             OBITUARIES

  1. Padma Shri Dr. Madhavan Krishnan Nair, an eminent Oncologist has passed away
  2. Alan Davidson (Australian cricketer) has passed away
  3. Noted Violinist Prabhakar Jog has passed away
  4. Tarak Sinha Indian Cricket Coach has passed away

Q) Recently, which of the following has launched the world’s first-ever FIFA Football for school programme?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
  2. Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences
  3. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
  4. Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya

Q) As per the Public Affairs Centre which of the following states has taken the top slot among the 18 large states in governance performance in public affairs index?

  1. Kerala
  2. Gujarat
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Telangana

Q) Recently, which of the following institutions has published the 6th edition of the National Formulary of India to promote rational use of medicines in the country?

  1. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission
  2. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
  3. Indian Council of Medical Research
  4. All India Institute of Medical Science, Delhi

Q) The First passenger train to run entirely on electric traction arrived at which of the following cities of North East?

  1. Guwahati
  2. Shillong
  3. Imphal
  4. Kharagpur

Q) The Seventh frigate of P1135.6 class for the Indian navy was launched at Yantar shipyard in which of the following countries?

  1. Russia
  2. Poland
  3. France
  4. Japan

Q) ICGS Sarthak is the new offshore patrol vessels dedicated to the nation to boost the maritime safety and security of India. It has been developed by which of the following companies?

  1. Goa Shipyard Limited
  2. Garden Reach Shipbuilder & Engineers
  3. Hindustan Shipyard
  4. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

Q) Who has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art?

  1. Nita Ambani
  2. Anil Ambani
  3. Isha Ambani
  4. Ratan Tata

Q) The Finance Ministry has approved the labour ministry’s proposal for crediting how much percent interest on provident fund deposits for 2020-2021?

  1. 8.0
  2. 8.5
  3. 9.5
  4. 7.5

Q) Which of the following banks has partnered with NPCI to launch its cards on the RuPay network named ‘Veer’ for Indian armed forces?

  1. SBI Bank
  2. HDFC Bank
  3. IndusInd Bank
  4. Kotak Mahindra Bank

Q) The 27thedition of the United Nations climate change Conference COP27, 2022 will take place in Sharm El Sheikh city. Sharm El Sheikh is the city of which of the following countries?

  1. Egypt
  2. Niger
  3. Chad
  4. Nigeria

Q) Recently, The UN Security Council Resolution 2601 adopted is related to which of the following?

  1. Armed conflict and right to education
  2. Space militarization
  3. Universal covid vaccination
  4. Ending military rule and restoring democracy

Q) Who among the following has been appointed as the High Commissioner of India to Brunei?

  1. Alok Amitabh Dimri
  2. Sujan R Chinoy
  3. Shubhdarshini Tripathi
  4. Suresh K Reddy

Q) Where was the 30th edition of ‘Hunar Haat’ inaugurated?

  1. Dehradun
  2. Meerut
  3. Varanasi
  4. Lucknow

Q) Recently, Which vaccine was launched nationwide under the Universal Immunization Programme?

  1. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
  2. Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine
  3. Malaria Vaccine
  4. Zika Virus Vaccine

Q) Which of the following is the first ‘One District One Product’ in the bakery products category launched under the PMFME scheme?

  1. Bombay Bakes
  2. Pune  Bakes
  3. Jaipur Bakes
  4. Dilli Bakes

Q) Union Home Minister launched Ghasiyari Kalyan Yojana in which of the following cities?

  1. Dehradun
  2. Lucknow
  3. New Delhi
  4. Ahmedabad

Q) Which of the following countries has launched its first manned ocean mission ‘Samudrayan’?

  1. India
  2. Indonesia
  3. Maldives
  4. Sri Lanka

Q) Recently, which of the following states has announced Mukhyamantri Awasiya Bhu-adhikar yojana?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Kerala
  3. Bihar
  4. Madhya Pradesh

Q) Which of the following organisations has approved a $250 million loan to support the government of India’s National Industrial Corridor Development Program?

  1. ADB
  2. World Bank
  3. NDB
  4. IMF

Q) With which of the following organizations Indian Air Force team has successfully flight tested the country’s first Indigenously developed Long-Range Bomb from a Sukhoi-30 fighter jet?

  1. DRDO
  2. HAL
  3. Bharat Electronics Limited
  4. ISRO

Q) Which of the following has bagged the award for ‘Metro Rail with the Best Passenger Services and Satisfaction’ by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?

  1. Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
  2. Chennai Metro Rail Corporation
  3. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
  4. Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation

Q) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and which of the following has recently launched Futureskills Prime Incentive Program?

  1. CII
  2. NITI Aayog
  3. ASSOCHAM
  4. NASSCOM

Q) Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar has been appointed as the President of which of the following bodies?

  1. NCLT
  2. NGT
  3. NCLAT
  4. IBBI

Q) The Ganga Utsav 2021- The River Festival is celebrated during which of the following days?

  1. November 1st to November 3rd, 2021
  2. October 31st to November 2nd, 2021
  3. October 30th to November 1st, 2021
  4. November 2nd to November 4th, 2021

Q) Mukhyamantry Vyapari Kshatipurti Beema Yojana has been launched by which of the following states?

  1. Haryana
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Jharkhand
  4. Odisha

Q) Recently, Kumaon Chyura Oil has received a geographical indication tag. It belongs to which of the following states?

  1. Manipur
  2. Assam
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Uttarakhand

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Kathmandu Dilemma’?

  1. Ravish Kumar
  2. Ashish Dhawan
  3. Rajnish Kumar
  4. Ranjit Rae

Q) Which of the following states has topped the State Energy Efficiency Index 2020?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Tamil Nadu

Q) Who among the following has won a gold medal in the under-14 category of the World Kickboxing Championship held in Cairo, Egypt?

  1. Lalina
  2. Ritika Singh
  3. Tajamul Islam
  4. Midhun Jith

Q) Which of the following ministries has launched an initiative to provide livelihood support to 2 crores 50 lakh rural self-help groups women in the next two years?

  1. Ministry of Labour and Employment
  2. Ministry of Social justice and Empowerment
  3. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
  4. Ministry of Rural Development.

Q) Who among the following has won the First Miss India 2021 title of All India Beauty Pageants First Miss India 2021?

  1. Pearl Agarwal
  2. Rayna Sikri
  3. Shubhi Dhaneta
  4. Shreya Gupta

Q) Which of the following will replace Jes Staley as CEO of Barclays with immediate effect?

  1. Rakesh Kapoor
  2. Vijay Shekhar Sharma
  3. Sanjay K Jha
  4. CS Venkatakrishnan

Q) FICCI has appointed which of the following as its new Director-General?

  1. Arun Chawla
  2. Hitesh Rawal
  3. Abhinav Kumar
  4. Om Prakash Gupta

Q) Recently, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has launched the Bhasha Sangam initiative for schools, Bhasha Sangam mobile app. It aims to teach basic sentences of everyday use in how many Indian Languages?

  1. 22
  2. 20
  3. 21
  4. 18

Q) Recently, which of the following has been appointed as the new ambassador of India to Russia?

  1. Harinder Sidhu
  2. Pawan Kapoor
  3. Mohammad Abdali
  4. Binay Rajan Sen

Q) Dinesh K Patnaik has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which of the following countries?

  1. Germany
  2. Spain
  3. Sweden
  4. France

Q) Recently Krishi Udan 2.0 has been released to facilitate the movement of agriculture produce by air. What is the name of the platform developed to facilitate information dissemination to all stakeholders regarding the transportation of agricultural produce?

  1. E-Kushal
  2. E-Abhyas
  3. E-Saksham
  4. E-Mitra

Q) Which of the following ministers has launched Continuous Learning and Activity Portal (CLAP)?

  1. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
  2. Piyush Goyal
  3. Narendra Modi
  4. Bhupender Yadav

Q) India will reach its non-fossil energy capacity to 500 GW by which of the following years?

  1. 2030
  2. 2045
  3. 2050
  4. 2070

Q) Kachai Lemon an exotic horticulture fruit has recently received Geographical Indication Tag. It belongs to which of the following states?

  1. Assam
  2. Kerala
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Manipur

Q) Which of the following states has made it mandatory for unemployed youths in the state to undergo a four-hour internship every day for three months to avail an allowance under the ‘Mukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yojana 2021’ from 2022?

  1. Haryana
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Punjab
  4. Gujarat

Q) Who has inaugurated the advanced 650 teraflops supercomputing facility at the National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Punjab?

  1. Jitendra Singh
  2. Amit Shah
  3. Narendra Modi
  4. Nitin Jairam Gadkari

Q) The Defence Acquisition Council has approved proposals for the procurement of 12 Light Utility Helicopters from which of the following for Armed Forces modernization under Make in India?

  1. HAL
  2. Bharat Dynamics
  3. BEML Limited
  4. BEL

Q) The Manipur government has launched the ‘Go to Village 2.0’ in which of the following districts?

  1. Chandel
  2. Bishnupur
  3. Senapati
  4. Thoubal

Q) The Jammu and Kashmir team for deaf clinched 1st position in World Deaf Judo Championship held recently in which of the following countries?

  1. Italy
  2. Singapore
  3. Germany
  4. France

Q) Union Minister Dr.Jitendra Singh has dedicated ‘Sardar Patel Leadership Centre’ to the nation in _____?

  1. Manali
  2. Imphal
  3. Mussoorie
  4. Nainital

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘John Lang: Wanderer of Hindoostan, Slanderer of Hindoostanee, Lawyer for the Ranee?

  1. Rajnish Kumar
  2. Amit Ranjan
  3. Sanjay Baru
  4. Ayaz Memon

Q) Which state’s CM has launched the ‘Uttam Beej Portal’ which will benefit the farmers by providing quality seeds with transparency?

  1. Assam
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Haryana

Q) Which of the following has won the 5th Rujna Zora chess tournament held recently in Serbia?

  1. D Gukesh
  2. P Iniyan
  3. G Akash
  4. M Pranesh

Q) Which of the following universities has won the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad trophy 2021?

  1. Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur
  2. Panjab University, Chandigarh
  3. Banaras Hindu University, UP
  4. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Q) Recently, India’s largest landfill gas to compressed biogas plant has been launched by Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL) in which of the following cities?

  1. Hyderabad
  2. Chennai
  3. Gurugram
  4. Noida

Q) Which of the following states has launched the mobile app ‘e-Sarkar’ on a pilot basis to make paperless administrative works?

  1. Gujarat
  2. West Bengal
  3. Assam
  4. Mizoram

Q) With the inclusion of Manjusha Chitrakala which of the following has become the only district in Bihar with 4 GI Tag items?

  1. Bhagalpur
  2. Madhubani
  3. Muzafarpur
  4. Aurangabad

Q) Which of the following organizations has recently launched the ‘Whistle-Blower Portal’?

  1. IREDA
  2. IRCTC
  3. RBI
  4. SEBI

Q) Lovlina Borgohain has been honored with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021. She is related to which of the following sports?

  1. Shooting
  2. Wrestling
  3. Boxing
  4. Hockey

Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards:-

  • Neeraj Chopra (Athletics)
  • Ravi Kumar (Wrestling)
  • Lovlina Borgohain (Boxing)
  • PR Sreejesh (Hockey)
  • Avani Lekhara (Para Shooting)
  • Sumit Antil (Para-Athletics)
  • Pramod Bhagat (Para Badminton)
  • Krishna Nagar (Para Badminton)
  • Manish Narwal (Para Shooting)
  • Mithali Raj (Cricket)
  • Sunil Chhetri (Football)
  • Manpreet Singh (Hockey)

Arjuna Award

  • Arpinder Singh (Athletics)
  • Simranjit Kaur (Boxing)
  • Shikhar Dhawan (Cricket)
  • CA Bhavani Devi (Fencing)
  • Monika (Hockey)
  • Vandana Katariya (Hockey)
  • Sandeep Narwal (Kabaddi)
  • Himani Uttam Parab (Mallakhamb)

 

  • Himani Uttam Parab (Mallakhamb)
  • Abhishek Verma (Shooting)
  • Ankita Raina (Tennis)
  • Deepak Punia (Wrestling)
  • Dilpreet Singh (Hockey)
  • Harman Preet Singh (Hockey)
  • Rupinder Pal Singh (Hockey)
  • Surender Kumar (Hockey)
  • Abhishek Verma (Shooting)
  • Amit Rohidas (Hockey)
  • Birendra Lakra (Hockey)
  • Sumit (Hockey)
  • Nilakanta Sharma (Hockey)
  • Hardik Singh (Hockey)
  • Vivek Sagar Prasad (Hockey)
  • Gurjant Singh (Hockey)
  • Mandeep Singh (Hockey)
  • Shamsher Singh (Hockey)

 

  • Simranjeet Singh (Hockey)
  • Yogesh Kathuniya (Para-Athletics)
  • Nishad Kumar (Para-Athletics)
  • Praveen Kumar(Para-Athletics)
  • Subhash Yathiraj (Para Badminton)
  • Singhraj Adhana (Para Shooting)
  • Bhavina Patel (Para Table Tennis)
  • Harvinder Singh (Para Archery)
  • Sharad Kumar (Para-Athletics)
  • Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (Hockey)
  • Varun Kumar (Hockey)

Dronacharya Award Lifetime achievement

  • P. Ouseph (Athletics)
  • Sarkar Talwar (Cricket)
  • Sarpal Singh (Hockey)
  • Ashan Kumar (Kabaddi)
  • Tapan Kumar Panigrahi (Swimming)

Dronacharya Award Regular

  • Radhakrishnan Nair P (Athletics)
  • Sandhya Gurung (Boxing)
  • Pritam Siwach (Hockey)
  • Jai Prakash Nautiyal (Para Shooting)
  • Subramanian Raman (Table Tennis)

Dhyan Chand Award

  • Sajjan Singh (Wrestling)
  • Lekha K.C (Boxing)
  • Abhijeet Kunte (Chess)
  • Davinder Singh Garcha (Hockey)
  • Vikas Kumar (Kabaddi)

Q) Which of the following state has launched Mukhyamantri Durghatna Beema Yojana for unorganized sector workers?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Bihar

Q) Navara Rice has recently received a geographical indication tag. It belongs to which of the following states?

  1. Manipur
  2. Assam
  3. Kerala
  4. Tamil Nadu

Q) Who has won the 2021 Booker Prize for Fiction for his novel The Promise?

  1. Marion Hansel
  2. Anuk Arudpragasam
  3. Patricia Lockwood
  4. Damon Galgut

Q) DRDO and Indian Air Force have jointly conducted two flight tests of an indigenously developed smart anti-airfield weapon in which of the following cities?

  1. Mumbai
  2. Chennai
  3. Surat
  4. Jaisalmer

Q) Recently, Who has been appointed as India’s Ambassador to Hungary?

  1. Sanjay Bhattacharyya
  2. Ajaneesh Kumar
  3. Om Prakash Gupta
  4. Partha Satpathy

Q) Recently, which of the following has won a bronze medal in the Men’s Boxing World Championship 2021?

  1. Shiva Thapa
  2. Akash Kumar
  3. Amit Phanghal
  4. Sanjeet Kumar

Q) Which of the following has become the first Indian player to play in Australia’s Big Bash League with 2018/2019 Champions Melbourne Renegades?

  1. Unmukt Chand
  2. Pankaj Singh
  3. Abhimanyu Mithun
  4. Yusuf Pathan

Q) Which of the following countries has sent an Earth Science Satellite ‘Guangmu’ into space?

  1. Russia
  2. India
  3. China
  4. USA

Q) Which University topped the 2022 QS Asia University Rankings listed by Quacquarelli Symonds?

  1. National University of Singapore
  2. Peking University, China
  3. Nanyang Technological University
  4. University of Hongkong

Q) Recently, Which of the following countries has conducted a 2 day long ‘Desert Warrior’ exercise with the Indian Air Force?

  1. Egypt
  2. Saudi Arabia
  3. France
  4. Singapore

Q) ADB has approved a $61 million loan for the urban development project benefiting which of the following cities?

  1. Gandhinagar
  2. Agartala
  3. Jaipur
  4. Patna

Q) Which of the following states has launched the Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?

  1. Delhi
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Bihar
  4. Telangana

Q) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has set up ‘Film Facilitation Office’ along with which of the following ministries?

  1. Ministry of Culture
  2. Ministry of Defence
  3. Ministry of MSME
  4. Ministry of Railways

Q) With which of the following countries India has signed MoU on health and medicine?

  1. Ghana
  2. Kenya
  3. Senegal
  4. Guinea

Q) Recently, who among the following have received the prestigious Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports?

  1. Prakash Chand Katoch and RK Chhabra
  2. Ajit Singh Bajwa and Amit Bisht
  3. Servesh Dhadwal and Amit Bisht
  4. SS Kumar and Prakash Chand Katoch

Q) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has formed a technology innovation group on the next frontier, the sixth generation (6G). Who will head this committee?

  1. Alex Behring
  2. Sunil Mittal
  3. Rajaraman
  4. RS Sharma

Q) Recently, Which of the following organizations has released ‘The Adaptation Gap Report 2021’ which discusses the irreversible nature of global climate risk?

  1. UNEP
  2. UNDP
  3. World Bank
  4. IPCC

Q) Recently, Which of the following state governments has launched Janasevaka for doorstep delivery of government services and Janaspandana Scheme for citizens to raise complaint on any government service?

  1. Kerala
  2. Karnataka
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Andhra Pradesh

Q) The Government of the United Kingdom has launched its 1st commemorative coin on Mahatma Gandhi (a 5-pound coin). What is the quote used in the coin?

  1. My life is my message
  2. Non-Violence in my life
  3. My Experiments with non-violence
  4. My Experiment with truth.

Q) PM Modi has recently inaugurated the statue of Shri Adi Shankaracharya at which of the following places?

  1. Ladakh
  2. Dehradun
  3. Srinagar
  4. Kedarnath

Q) RBI has issued a revised Prompt Corrective Action Framework for Scheduled Commercial Banks. The new framework will be effective from which of the following dates?

  1. January 1, 2022
  2. February 1, 2022
  3. April 1, 2022
  4. June 1, 2022

 

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