Current affairs Flashcards
How many world heritage cites are there as on august 2021?
40 sites
Identify headquarters and year of UNESCO?
1945, Paris
When was the urban landscape project launched?
2011
Pegasus is named after _____
A winged horse of greek mythology
Country of origin and firm which created pegasus?
Israel, NSO
What is the name and year of enforcement for international convention that deals with internet and crime?
Budapest convention, 2004
Can you name the human rights organisation that deals with pegasus revelations?
Amnesty International
Which is the first state which ordered a probe into the pegasus snooping issue?
West bengal
Which social media giant sued NSO in 2019
Whatsapp (Of Facebook)
Which country has the highest forex reserves and what is India’s rank?
China, 5th
Foreign exchange reserves in India are kept in the custody of _____
RBI
The major constituents of FOREX are _____
Gold/ SDR (special drawing rights) / foreign currency assets
The main act that governs the foreign exchange help with RBI?
RBI Act, 1934
The governance of foreign currency in India is done by _____
FEMA
The name of space craft and space company of jeff bezos?
New shepherd (Spacecraft) , Blue origin (Company)
The other passengers with jeff bezos are ____
Jeff Bezos, Wally funk, Oliver daemon
The first space tourist is ____
Dennis tito, 2001
The international boundary line that is the boundary of space called _____
Karman line, 100Km
First person in space ____
Year ____
Yuri gagrin
1961
Indian state with maximum number of world heritage sights ____
Maharashtra
French lighthouse which was added in the heritage list and called “king of lighthouse”
Courdouan beacon
The new entity from Europe which was added in the world heritage list recently is ____
Great spas of Europe
Which heritage site was annexed recently?
Liverpool
Which is the misxed heritage site located in Sikkim?
Kanchenjunga National Park
Sikkim
Karnataka chief minister who resigned ____ and _____ replaced him
B S Yeduyiruppa
Basavraj Bommai
When was Kandla established
1965
How many SEZ are there in India?
267
Which community has a stronghold in Karnataka?
Lingayat Community
Who is the governor of Karnataka?
Thewarchand Gehlot
As per IPC the minimum age for which a juvenile could be charged for criminal offence is _____
7 years
The Two acts which are at the center of the controversy in Mizoram and Assam?
BEFR act 1873 and 1933 demarcation
What is the disputed area in Mizoram and Assam?
1318 sq km
The CM of Assam and Mizoram are ____ and _____
Hemant Biswa Sarma
Zormathanga
Under british Mizoram was known as ____
and was upgraded as a state in ___
Lushai hills
1987
First green SEZ to be awarded platinum status is ____
Kandla
The department that handles SEZ’s is ____
Department of Commerce
What was the judgment ratio in the maratha reservation?
3:2
Which articles confer the power with the state to identify and declare the list of socially and educationally backward classes?
Articles 15(4), 15(5), and 16(4)
Which is the worlds largest health insurance scheme?
Ayushmann Bharat
Ayushmann Bharat cover’s how many people?
500 million
Who is the current president of NAM?
Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev
Which other countries were selected along with India in the Asia Pacific stage category in the United Nations economic and social Council?
Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Oman
From the African states which countries were selected in the ECOSOC?
Ivory Coast, Eswatini, Mauritius, Tunisia, and Tanzania.
Which country is assuming the presidency of UNSC in August 20 21
India
Which was the first submarine to be inducted in the Indian Navy and when was it inducted?
INS Kalvari, 1967
It was built by the Soviet Union.
Who is the President of the 14th session of the conference of parties of the United Nations convention to combat desertification?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
The UNCCD (United Nations convention to combat desertification) Is headquartered at_____
Bonn, Germany
Where was the launch of the first seaplane service?
Statue of unity on Kevadia of Narmada,Gujarat and Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad
The union Minister for commerce and industry is____
Piyush Goyal
What was the theme of the UN trade forum 2021?
Theme of the forum was towards a greener and inclusive recovery
What is the new name of Swaziland?
Eswatini
Which country held the G20 presidency for the year 2021?
Italy
Who is the minister of defence
Rajnath Singh
Who is the minister of home affairs and the minister of cooperatives?
Amit Shah
Who is the minister of finance and Minister of corporate affairs
Nirmala Sitharam
Who is the minister of agriculture and farmers welfare?
Narendra Singh Tomar
Who is the minister of external affairs
S Jaishankar
Who is the minister of tribal affairs
Arjun Munda
Who is the Minister of commerce and industry minister of consumer affairs, food and public distribution, Minister of textiles
Piyush Goyal
Who is the minister of education?
Dharmendra Pradhan
Who is the Minister of minority affairs?
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Who is the Minister of Railways, missed Minister of communications, Minister of electronics and information technology?
Ashwini Vaishnav
Who is the Minister of Law and Justice,
Kiran Rijiju
Who is the minister of health and family welfare?
Mansukh Mandaviya
Who is the minister of information and broadcasting and minister of youth affairs and sports
Anurag Singh Thakur
Who is the minister of environment Forest and climate change?
Bhupendra Yadav
Which is the first vaccine to get fully approved by USA?
Pfizer bioNtech Covid vaccine
Who has bought just Dial?
Reliance India Limited
Which is the first state of India to become opposition Mukt?
Nagaland
Is India’s spot in the global innovation index?
46th
Who has become the only and the first Indian to become honorary member of the international astronomical union?
Dorje Angchuk
Which two items of Manipur have just got the GI tag?
Hathei chilli and tamenglong orange
Which is the largest riverine area protected in Europe/which area was declared as the world’s first five country biosphere reserve in’’Amazon of Europe’’?
1,000,000 ha Mura-Drava-Danube
Which is the new announced state fish of Sikkim?
Katley
Who became the fastest Indian to summit two peaks?
Geeta Samota
Who is the new joint secretary in the newly created ministry of cooperation?
Abhay Kumar Singh
What was the first new ministry to be established during the second term of the Modi government?
Jal Shakti Ministry, 2019
Which ministry overlook the objectives of cooperatives in the country?
Ministry of agriculture
Who is the first minister of cooperatives in the country?
Amit Shah
For cooperatives come under the subject of – list under the – schedule of the Constitution?
State list, seventh schedule
Which is the first state in the country to install solar pump under the PM – KUSUM scheme?
Haryana
Who is the union Minister for civil aviation?
Jyotiraditya Scindhia
What is the FDI limit under the automatic route in the defence sector?
74%
Who is the Niti Aayog vice-chairman?
Rajeev Kumar
Which amendment introduces 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections of the society for admission to central government run educational institutions and private educational institutions and for employment in the central government jobs?
103rd amendment of the Constitution of India
Which is the first state to implement 10% reservation to economically weaker sections (EWS)?
Gujarat
Who chaired the annual summit of the Shanghai cooperation Organisation and where was the meet held?
HE Emomali Rahmon, Tajikistan’s capital city Dushanbe
Which is the first country in the world to require new homes to include EV chargers?
England
What is the name of the 15th edition of the Indo Nepal joint military training and where was it held?
SuryaKiran, Pithoragarh Uttarakhand
Where are the headquarters of OPEC and when was it formed?
Vienna, Austria
14 September 1960 in Baghdad
How much FDI is allowed in the country’s telecom sector why are the automatic route?
Hundred percent
Where Waleed world economic forum host the next annual meeting?
Davos, Switzerland
Where is the world economic forum based?
Cologny, Geneva Canton, Switzerland
Which is the first Indian entity to issue a euro green bond?
PFC that is power finance Corp Ltd
The Gaganyaan crew module is being developed by –?
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
What is the name of the three stage heavy lift launch vehicle for Gaganyaan?
GSLV MK-III
What is the name of the first ever detailed map of the worlds coral reef?
The Allen Coral Atlas, named after the late Microsoft’s co-founder Paul Allen
Which is the first state to adopt model tenancy act?
Assam
Who will chair the national steering committee?
ISRO K Kasturirangan
What is the fullform of PM KUSUM?
Pradhan mantri kisan urja suraksha evem utthan mahaabhiyan
Where will the defExpo be held?
Gujarat, Gandhinagar
What is the theme of the defExpo Which will be hosted by Gujarat?
India: The emerging defence manufacturing hub
Which is the longest 8 lane Expressway in the world?
Delhi – Mumbai Greenfield Expressway, 1350 km
Which cities are to be connected by the first electric highway?
Delhi to Jaipur
Who has been sworn in as the new Punjab chief minister?
Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi
Which company has launched the countries first FASTag – based Metro parking facility?
Paytm payments bank in partnership with Delhi Metro rail Corporation
Who has become the world’s first steel maker to float SLB?
Sajjan Jindal – prompted JSW steel
Which is the first state to have started vehicle registration under the new ’BH’ series?
Odisha
What are the benefits of the BS system?
Vehicle registration under the BH system will be Levite road tax for two years and in multiples of two thereafter. The road tax will be charged at 8% in case of the vehicles costing below Rs.10, lakh. Further more a vehicle bearing this registration marks shall not require assignment of a new registration mark when the vehicle owner shifts from one state to another.
Where is the ISRO propulsion complex located?
Mahendra Giri, Tamil Nadu
Where is India’s largest fernery?
Ranikhet
Which is the country’s first steel company to adopt a carbon capture technology that extract CO2 directly from the blast furnace gas?
Tata steel
Which is the largest riverine protected area on the continent?
Amazon of Europe, Mura-drava-danube
Which award is known as Asia’s noble prize?
Ramon Magsaysay
Who conducted the SECC in 1.urban areas and 2. rural areas?
The SECC was conducted by the Ministry of rural development in rural areas and the ministry of housing and urban poverty elevation in urban areas
Which are the two ships that were used in AUSINDEX 2021?
INS Shivalik and INS Kadmatt
Which were the ships used in the Singapore – India Maritime bilateral exercise SIMBEX?
INS Ranvijay, INS kora and INS Kiltan
– Is the Indian Navy’s longest uninterrupted bilateral maritime exercise with any for a Navy?
SIMBEX, 1994
Which is the first Asian country to launch a plastics pact with WWF and Confederation of India industry?
India
What is the aim of Bharat stage VI emissions standards across the country?
Cutting emissions emissions by 80 to 90% from the new vehicles
– Is the first city in the country to switch from BS – IV grade fuels to BS – VI?
New Delhi
Which firm has started supplying BS – VI fuel across India?
Indian oil Corp Ltd
Where is the first functional smog tower in the country located?
New Delhi
Bilateral joint exercise KAZIND is between – and – countries?
India and Kazakhstan
When was KAZIND, 2021 located?
Training node Aisha bibi, Kazakhstan
Who represented India in KAZIND 2021?
Bihar Regiment
Who has been appointed as the Sherpa for G20 summit in 2023?
Piyush Goyal
What is the theme of the 13th BRICS Summit?
PRICS@15– Intra – BRICS cooperation for continuity, consolidation and consensus
Which are the countries that India holds a 2+2 ministerial dialogue?
Australia, USA and Japan
– Has become the first country in the world to adopt bitcoins as a legal tender?
El Salvador
– Has become the first country in the world to vaccinate children from the age of two against Covid 19
Cuba
Where is the world’s first floating farm located?
Rotterdam Europe
What is taliban in pashto?
students
Which countries have nuclear submarines?
India, china, russia, usa, uk, france plus australia
Who were the three people who won the noble prize for physics?
Sykuru Manabe, klaus hasselman, georgio parisi
The famed white onion which recently got the GI tag belongs to which state?
Maharashtra
Which place has been recently declared as Karnataka’s 31st district?
Vijayanagara
Global leadership award has been given to – –
Shiv Nadar and Mallika Srinivasan
Where and who has inaugurated the country’s first sports arbitration centre?
Gujarat and Kiren Rijiju
Where has the worlds largest khadi national flag unfurled?
Leh, 1000kgs
Which country becomes the first Arab country to have a female prime minister and who is she?
Najia bouden romdhan, tunisia
Which will be India’s longest road tunnel and also Asia’s longest bidirectional tunnel?
Zojila tunnel. kashmir to ladakh
Who has stopped the HURUN Rich list 2021?
Mukesh Ambani
When was the NHRC formed?
12th August, 1993
Who is the chairperson of NHRC?
Arun Kumar Mishra
Where are the headquarters of NHRC located?
New Delhi
What kind of body is NHRC?
Statutory body
When is the national human rights day celebrated?
10th December
Which article provides for the establishment of state legislative council?
Article 169
Which are the states that have a legislative council that is those that have a bicameral state legislature within upper house and a lower house?
Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka
Which was the first state to have an upper house and when did that happen?
West Bengal 1937
What is the name of the Asia’s longest high-speed track and where was it inaugurated?
NATRAX, inaugurated in Pithampur near Indore in Madhya Pradesh
What is the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh?
Indore
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Indian Federation of United Nations Association?
Justice Sambhu Nath Srivastava
Who was the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh?
Shyama Prasad Mukherji
Where was the world’s first 3D printed school built and who built it?
Malawi Africa, 14 trees
Which was the first country in the world to make Covid 19 vaccines mandatory?
Tajikistan
Who has been appointed as the director general of the think tank national Council of applied economic research?
Poonam Gupta
Who became the third Indian origin woman to fly into space?
Sirirsha bandla
Sirisha Bandla Became the third Indian origin woman to fly into space after – – – – – – – and – – – – –
Kalpana Chawla and Sunita Williams
What is India’s first indigenous drone defence dome called and who had designed and developed it?
Name of the indigenous drone defence dome: Indrajaal
The company which developed in the indrajaal: GRENE robotics
What has been declared as the fourth tiger reserve in Rajasthan?
Ramgarh Vishdhaari sanctuary
What is the name of India’s first paint made from cow dung?
Khadi Prakritic Paint
Which became India’s first district to administer SputnikV at government health centres?
Guru gram
Who has developed the Sputnik V vaccine?
Gamaleya National research Institute of epidemiology and microbiology in Moscow
Who are the two flag bearers for the opening ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics from the Indian team and what are their respective sports?
Mary Kom boxing six time world champion
Manpreet Singh, men’s hockey team captain
Who was the flag bearer for the closing ceremony from the Indian side?
Wrestler Bajrang Punia, silver medallist
Who became the first ever Indian swimmer to qualify for the Olympic games?
Sajan Prakash
When was Tokyo selected as a destination for the 2020 Olympics?
125th IOC session in Buenos Aries on 7 September 2013
What is the Motto of the 2020 Summer Olympics?
United by emotion
What new sports were included for the first time in the 2020 Summer Olympics?
3X3 basketball, freestyle BMX and Madison cycling
The 2024 summer Olympics will be held at – – – – – – –
Paris, it was declared in Lima, peru
The 2028 summer Olympics will be held at – – – – – – –
Los Angeles
Who is the President of the international Olympic Committee?
Thomas BACH
Where are the headquarters of IOC?
Lausanne, Switzerland
Who founded the IOC?
Peirre de coubertin and demetrios vikelas
Where were the first Winter Olympics held?
CHAMONIX, France in 1924
Who won the Serbia open chess championship in Belgrade 2021?
Nihal Sarin
Who has become the first ever Indian batsman to score a double ton in T20 cricket?
Subodh Bhati
Who has been selected as the first ever Indian juror for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics game?
Pawan Singh, joint secretary general of NRAI that is national rifle Association of India
Who became the first Italian to reach the Wimbledon singles final?
Matteo Berrettini
Who won the woman single title at Wimbledon 2021?
Ashleigh Barty
When is national youth Day celebrated and why?
12 January, birthday of Swami Vivekananda
Who was known as the tragedy king of Bollywood?
Dilip Kumar
What was the debut film of Dilip Kumar?
Jwar Bhata
Who has been awarded as the prestigious Humboldt research award?
Indian economist Kaushik Basu
When is world population Day?
11th July
Who has been declared as the mascot of the Namami Ganga programme by Jal Shakti Ministry?
Chacha Chaudhary
Which production produces Chacha Chaudhary?
Diamond TOONS
What are the two missions launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cleanliness in urban areas?
SBM–U i.e Swachh Bharat Mission – urban And AMRUT i.e Atal Mission for rejuvenation and urban transformation
What is the name of the country’s first pan India helpline for elder people?
Elder line –14567
What is in the name of the bilateral maritime exercise helps held between Japan and India?
JIMEX
Who is the Emperor of Japan?
Naruhito
Which throne did emperor Naruhito ascend and from whom?
He exceeded the chrysanthemum Throne beginning of the Reiwa era, following the abdication of his father Emperor Akhito
Emperor Naruhito is the – – – – – – Emperor of Japan
126th
What is the name of India’s first vertical lift sea bridge?
Pamban Bridge
Who has become the first Indian-American to be crowned Miss World America?
Shree saini
Who has become the first Indian woman to win a silver medal in the world wrestling championship?
Anshu Malik
Which is the first bank in India to collect direct and indirect taxes while being a private entity?
Kotak Mahindra
Who is the international Day of clean air for blue skies?
September 7
What is India’s official entry for the 94th Academy Awards? Who was its director?
Tamil drama Koozanghal (pebbles) directed by P. S Vinothraj
What is the premier act against misuse of narcotic substances?
NDPS act i.e Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances act 1985
When was the NCB i.e then narcotics control bureau constituted?
March 17, 1986
What is India’s rank in the rule of law index 2021?
79
Who is the CEO of the bad bank?
Padma KUMAR M Nayar
Search operation has been launched to fulfil the oxygen requirements of India?
Operation Samudra Setu II
Which two ships have been deployed for operation Samudra Setu II and where do they have to go?
INS Talwar to Manama for Mumbai
INS Kolkata from Doha and Kuwait
INS Airavat from Singapore to acquire liquid oxygen tanks
Who is RBI Deputy Governor?
T RABI Shankar
What is the logo of RBI?
A palm tree and a tiger
What does article 164–4 entail?
A minister who is not a member of the legislative assembly shall cease to be a minister after six months
What is the name of the biggest iceberg in the world?
A – 76
From which shelf did A76 fall from and which sea is it in?
RONNE ice shelf, Weddle sea in Antarctica
What is the size of the worlds largest iceberg?
4320 km
Which is the second largest iceberg in the world?
A – 23A
What is the name of the Ebola vaccine used in Guinea?
rVSV-ZEBOV
Animal is the natural host of the Ebola virus?
Fruit bats
Who hosted the world environment Day 2021?
Pakistan, global first
When is the world environment day and what is the theme for the year 2021?
Fifth June, ecosystem restoration
Who is the world trade organisation head and what are the names of the four women she has appointed as the deputy director general of WTO?
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala- Head DDG’s Angela Ellard Anabel Gonzales Zhang Xhiangchen
Who is the first Indian woman to be elected as a member of Scottish parliament in Scotland?
Pam Ghoshal
When is the world migratory Bird Day?
May 8
Which country had the G-7 Summit 2021?
Corn wall UK
Where was the first Arctic science ministerial held and when?
USA 2016
Where was the second Arctic science ministerial head and when?
Germany 2018
Where was the third Arctic science ministerial head and what was its theme?
Organised jointly by Japan and Iceland it was held in Japan in Asia and the theme was:’ knowledge for sustainable Arctic’
Who is the first woman to head the Italy Secret Service?
Elizabetta Belloni
Who has been appointed as the national president of FICCI ladies Organisation?
Ujjwala Singhania
What is the prediction by UN for India’s GDP growth?
7.5% increase in 2021
What is the name of the world’s first artificial intelligence ship?
Mayflower 400
Which is the 23rd district of Punjab and what is its speciality?
Malerkotla, only Muslim majority town in Punjab
Who won the world Food prize 2021?
Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted
Who has received the prestigious Whitley awards 2021 also known as the Green Oscars?
Nuklu Phom
When is national technology Day 2021?
May 11th
Which was the first state to declare black fungus as an epidermic?
Rajasthan
Exercise Indra is conducted between which two countries and where was the 12th edition of the exercise held in August 2021?
Exercise Indira is between India and Russia
it was held at Volograd Russia
which country has been elected to the council of administration at the 27th universal postal union congress in Abidjan?
India
Which country hosted the international climate Summit 2022 2021?
India
Where is the sixth Eastern economic forum Summit held?
Russia Vladivostok
Multilateral exercise ZAPAD is between two countries what are they? Where is this exercise held in 2021
Exercise between India and Russia and it is held in NISZHNIY, Russia.
Joint military exercise KAZIND – 21 is between which two countries and where is it being held?
it is between Kazakhstan and India and it is the fifth version. It commenced at training node, Aisha Bibi, Kazakhstan.
Which is the state animal and bird of Ladakh?
State animal – snow leopards scientific name is Panthera UNCIA
State bird - the black necked crane also known as the Tibetan crane
The 12th defence Expo is being conducted in – – – – – – –?
Gujarat, Gandhinagar
Which country has been recently approved as a new member of the new development bank?
Bangladesh, United Arab emirates, Uruguay 
Which became the first green SEZ to achieve the IGBC Green city’s platinum rating for existing city’s?
Kandla SEZ
What is the name of India’s first missile tracking ship?
Dhruv
DHRUV, India’s first missile tracking ship was built by – – – – – in collaboration with the – – – – and – – – –. It will be commission from – – – – in Andhra Pradesh.
Hindustan shipyard in collaboration with DRDO and NTRO. It will be commissioned from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh
When is national sports day?
29th August
Who won the gold medal in women’s 10 m air rifle shooting at Tokyo Paralympics?
Avani Lekhra
Which team won the 1/30 addition of Durand cup?
FC Goa
Who is known as the lion of Panjshir?
Ahmed Shah Massoud
Which was the first caste-based census since 1931 census of India?
SECC 11 that is social economic and caste Census
Who is the first footballer to get the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award?
Sunil Chettri
Who received the major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award 2021 in athletics?
Neeraj Chopra
Who received the major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award in wrestling?
Ravi Dahiya
Who received the major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award in boxing?
Lovelina Boroghain
Who received the major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award in hockey?
Manpreet Singh, PR Sreejesh
Who received the major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award in para shooting?
Avani Lekhra, Manish Narwal
Who received the major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award in para-athletics?
Sumit Antil
Edayur chilli is from ——— state
Kerela
Kuttiattoor Mango is from ——- state
Kerela
White onion which has recently got a GI tag belongs to which state?
maharashtra
Which state is hosting India’s first telephone based e-voting trial?
Telangana
Balaghat Chinoor rice Which has recently got in a GI tag belongs to which state?
Madhya Pradesh
Which country became the first in the world to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory?
Tajikistan
Who is the first indigenous governor general of Canada?
Mary Simon
Who became the first politician from Tripura to join the union cabinet?
Pratima Bhowmik
Who has been awarded the order of the polar star that is the highest civilian award of Mongolia?
R K Sabharwal
Who has been awarded the prestigious Humbold research award?
Kaushik Basu
Who won the Commonwealth points of light award?
Syed Osman Azhar Maqsusi
Who won the 2021 Scripps national spelling bee?
Zaila Avant-Garde
International plastic bag free day 2021 is celebrated on – – – – –
July 3
When is world population Day celebrated?
11th July
What is the target for the new population policy 20 21–2030?
Bringing down the birthrate to 2.1 per thousand population by 2026 and to 1.9 2030
What is the current total fertility rate of Uttar Pradesh?
2.7%
Where is India’s first LNG facility plant located?
Nagpur
Which became a son first smokeless kitchen village?
Bishnupur
Where is India’s first green ATM set up in?
Gurugram
It was the judgement that’s from down 66A of the information technology act?
Shreya Singhal judgement
Who recently filed a petition informing the case that several new cases were being registered under the repealed 66A of the information technology act?
The NGO People’s union for civil liberties
Which country has appointed the first honorary Consul general in India?
Vietnam in Bangalore
Industrialist and S Srinivas Murthy
Who has sworn in as the PM of Nepal?
Sher Bahadur Deuba
Which became the first Gulf nation to open an embassy in Israel?
UAE
Which company its first trademark violation case outside of India?
Amul
Who has Twitter name as the resident grievance officer for India?
Vinay Prakash
Which country became the first level to use BHIM UPI?
Bhutan
Which became the first country in the world to okay Covid booster shots for the immuno compromised?
Israel
Which country published world’s first green print to decarbonisation modes of domestic transport by 2050?
UK
What is the name of the human period and commercial initiative undertaken by Indian government to provide Covid 19 vaccines to countries around the world?
Vaccine Maitri
Which was the first two countries to receive vaccines as a grant by India?
Bhutan and Maldives
What is the name of the world’s first commercial mission to demonstrate a space debris removal system?
ELSE – D that is end of life service by astroscale demonstration mission
Which company develop the ELSA – D?
Astro scale
The Elsa-d mission will be operated from where?
UK’s in orbit servicing control centre at satellite applications catapult in Harvell near Oxford
Who won Wimbledon men’s singles 2021?
Novak Djokovic
One miss third grand slam title as he beat Matteo Berretini
He now has 120 grand slam titles, which is equal with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal
What is the order of the four grand slam tournaments?
first – Australian Open
Second – French Open
Third - Wimbledon
Four – U.S. Open
Australian Open is played on which court?
Hard court
US open is played on which court?
Hard-core
French Open is played on which court?
Clay Court
Wimbledon is played on which court?
Grass
Which is the oldest grand slam tournament and when did it start?
Wimbledon, 1877
Who has won the highest number of grand slam titles than any other player in history?
Margaret Court
Who became the first Indian judge for gymnastics at the Olympics?
Deepak Kabra
Who won Euro 2020 golden boot?
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo
Which country is going to host 2026 badminton world championship?
India
India’s you don’t to organise in 2023 but then the badminton world Federation had decided to award the hosting rights of the world mixed team championships to – – – –?
Sudirman cup
China
What is the name of the official team India cheers song for Tokyo Olympics? And who composed it?
Name of the song – cheer4India: Hindustani Way
Composed by - AR Rahman and Young sister Ananya Birla
Who is the Indian Olympic Association president?
Narinder Batra
Which are the Cabinet committees which will be headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
The appointments committee of the Cabinet, The Cabinet committee on economic affairs, Cabinet committee on political affairs, Cabinet committee on security, Cabinet committee on investment and growth as well as Cabinet committee on employment and skill development
Who will head the Cabinet committee on Parliamentary affairs?
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Who will head the Cabinet committee on accommodation?
Amit Shah
Which is the first airport in the world to be completely powered by natural gas and solar energy?
Pittsburgh international airport
Who is the first woman commander to head the Punjab frontier formation?
BSF Inspector General Sonali Mishra
Who will be the leader of the house in Rajya Sabha?
Piyush Goyal
Who has taken oath as the 18th governor of Haryana?
Bandaru Dhattareya
Who is the first woman to head Cisco in India?
Daisy Chittilapily
Who received the Olympic laurels at the Tokyo games?
Bangladeshi Nobel peace prize winner Mohammad Yunus
Who received the first Olympic Laurel at 2016 Rio games?
Kip Keino
Which day is celebrated as world Malala Day?
12th July
Which day is celebrated as world youth skills Day?
15 July
Which day is celebrated as world day for international justice?
July 17
With what majority did the Supreme Court upheld the validity of the 97th Constitutional amendment but struck down the part inserted by it which relates to the constitution and working of cooperative societies?
2:1
Which constitutional amendment dealt with the issues related to effective management of cooperative societies? When was it past and when did it come into effect?
97th Constitutional amendment, passed by the Parliament in December 2011, came into effect on February 15, 2012
What did the 97th Constitutional amendment contain contain?
It amended article 19 1C to give protection to the cooperative and inserted article 40 3B and part IXB
What is the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir area called now? What was it being called earlier?
Currently it’s – High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
Previously it was called – common High Court of UT of Jammu and Kashmir and UT of Ladakh
Which state has the first ever Balika Panchayat?
Kunariya village, Gujarat
Which is the first state to issue educational documents using Blockchain technology?
Maharashtra
Who is the deputy leader of house in Rajya Sabha?
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Which place will get Uttar Pradesh’s first skywalk?
Varanasi
At which place did the Indian Evi participate in a two-day bilateral passage exercise with the Royal Navy carrier led by HMS Queen Elizabeth?
Bay of Bengal
Which is the first state in India to provide reservation for transgender community in all government services?
Karnataka
Who is the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh?
RK Mathur
Which High Court was the first court to start live streaming of court proceedings?
Gujarat High Court
Which continent became the 1st to complete collection of digitally land use data?
Africa
Which place had been recently stripped of its world heritage status?
Liverpool
Write the names of the largest foreign exchange exchange reserve holders in the world in descending order?
China Japan Switzerland Russia India
Which airline has been named the world’s best airline for 2021?
Qatar Airways
What was India’s score on the trade facilitation survey conducted by the United Nations?
90.32%
Sbi selected – – – – – – – – – as national corporate business correspondent
Paisa lo digital
Which is the worlds first DNA-based COVID-19 vaccine?
ZycovD
India
Sir the three newest member states of the international cricket Council?
Mongolia Tajikistan and Switzerland
Start the two member states which have been suspended from the international cricket Council?
Zambia and Russia
Which country has been confirmed as the host of 2032 Summer Olympics?
Australia’s Brisbane
Where was it decided that Australia’s Brisbane would be the host of 2032 Olympics?
1/38 IOC session in Tokyo, Japan
Who is the first Indian to receive ASGBI honour?
Hyderabad Dr Raghuram
The book the India story is written by —————-
Bimal Jalan
Which movie won the Palm d’Or at the Cannes film Festival?
Julia Ducournau’s Titane
Who was the first woman to win the Palm d’Or and what was her movie?
New Zealand’s Jane Campion was the first woman to win the Palm d’Or for the piano in 1993
When is world Choice day celebrated?
20th July
Which two sides from India were recently nominated as UNESCO’s world heritage sites?
Dholavira in Gujarat and Rudreshswara Temple (also known as Ramappa Temple) in Palampet, Telangana state
Which is India’s 39th UNESCO world Heritage site?
Ramappa Temple in Telangana
Which is the 40th UNESCO world Heritage site?
Dholavira in Gujarat
How many world Heritage sites does India have?
40; 32 cultural and 7 natural and one mixed
How many world Heritage sites does Gujarat currently have and what are they?
Champaner near Pavagadh, Rani ki Vav in Patan, and the historic city of Ahmedabad
Which are the countries that have 40 or more world heritage sites?
India Italy Spain Germany China and France
Which is the first city in the country to have safe drinking tap water?
Puri
Which state became the 1st to order a probe against in the Pegasus probe?
West Bengal
Which she participated in the Cutlass express 2021?
INS Talwar
Which is the only city from India to be selected for international clean air catalyst programme?
Indore
On which month did India assume presidency for the UN Security Council?
August as a nonpermanent member, two-year tenure
How many times has India been appointed as a member of the UN Security Council?
8
Who is India’s permanent representative to the UN?
Tirumurti
Which are the two contentious notifications due to which there is a conflict between Assam and Mizoram border?
Notification of 1875 the differentiated Lushai Hills from the plane of catcher.
Notification of 1993 that demarcates the boundary between Lushai Hills and Manipur.
Under which article the interstate council is expected to enquire and advise on disputes and discuss common subjects to all states and make recommendations for better policy coordination?
Article 263
1875 notification of Lushai Hills and cachar are derived from which act?
BEFR act i.e Bengal Eastern frontier regulation act, 1873
What is the length of Assam Mizoram border?
164.6 km
When was Mizoram granted statehood and this was done by which act?
Mizoram was granted statehood in 1987 under the state of Mizoram act 1986
When did assam receive statehood?
1950
Which became the first country in the world to approve genetically modified golden rice for commercial production?
Philippines
When was project Tiger launched in India?
April 1973
Who was the first director of Project Tiger?
Kailash Sankhala
What is the name of the ISRO NASA joint project?
NISAR i.e NASA – ISRO synthetic aperture radar
Who was the first sitting MP to receive jail term for bribing voters?
TRS Kavita Maloth
Who is the first Muslim religious freedom ambassador?
Rashad Hussain
Which Indian origin author has been shortlisted for the Booker prize for fiction?
Sanjeev Sahota’s China room
When is world mangrove Day celebrated?
26 July
When is international Tiger Day observed?
29th July
When is world Day against trafficking in persons celebrated?
30th July
When is world nature conservation day celebrated?
28 July
Who is the first Indian Prime Minister to proceed over the UN Security Council open debate?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
What was the topic of the debate which was presided for the first time by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
Enhancing maritime security – a case for international cooperation
What is the full form of SAGAR?
Security and growth for all in the region, 2015
Which became the first Indian Navy ship to call at Heritage coastal port of Gopalpur?
INS khanjar
Which will be essential defence services Bill 2021 surpass?
Industrial disputes act, 1947
The Indus water Treaty is between which two countries and who brokered it?
India and Pakistan,
When was the Indus water treaty signed?
It was signed in Karachi on 19 September 1960 by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistani President Ayub Khan.
Which became the first state to issue order to implement new education policy?
Karnataka
What is the aim of the new education policy?
Increasing the gross enrolment ratio in higher education from 26.8% in 2018 to 50% by 2035.
Which act does the NEP replace?
National policy on education, 1986
Under whom was the committee formed to start the consultation process for the NEP?
Former Cabinet Secretary TSR Subramanian
Education comes under which list?
Concurrent list
What are the changes that the NEP inacts in India’s education policy?
aims to increase state expenditure in education from around 3% to 6% of the GDP
The NEP has emphasised on the use of mother tongue or local language as the medium of instruction till class five
The 10+2 structure will be replaced with 5+3+3+4 model
Coding will be introduced from class six
it proposes a four year multidisciplinary bachelors degree in an undergraduate program with multiple exit options
mPhil courses are to be discontinued
Which state removed inner line permit restrictions for tourist?
Ladakh
Which of the states require an ILP that is an inner line permit to enter into the inner area of the state?
Arunachal Pradesh Nagaland Mizoram Manipur
Who has been appointed as Armenia’s prime minister?
Nicol Pashinyan
Then Nagorno Karabakh conflict is between which two countries?
Armenia and Azerbaijan
The Nagorno Karabakh area is inhabited by which ethnic community?
Ethnic Armenians
Who is the President of Armenia?
Illham Aliyev
Where is the world’s first project to produce commercial volumes of uninterrupted water supply from a sustainable source?
Masdar city in Abu Dhabi
Who has been appointed as the President of Iran?
Ebrahim Raisi
Which country has recently signed the international solar alliance framework agreement? It became the fifth one to do so.
Germany
International solar alliance was initiated by which two countries?
France and India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Francois hollande
Who has been appointed as an envoy to open dialogue in Myanmar?
Erywan Yusof
Who is the founder of the world’s first block chain-based payment application?
Bibin Babu
What was the reliance sales rank in Fortune global 500 list?
1/55
Which conglomeration topped the Fortune 500 global list?
Walmart
Who is the richest man on earth?
Bernard Arnold, Chief Executive of the French luxury conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton
what is the name of the world’s first fully commercial reprogrammable satellite?
Euteslat Quantum
Which became the first city to in India to vaccinate hundred percent of its population?
Bhubaneswar
What is the name of India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier?
INS Vikrant
Who did PV Sindhu beat to become the first Indian woman athlete to win to individual Olympic medals?
He bing Jiao
Who is the first Indian to win two Olympic individual medals?
Wrestler Sushil Kumar
Who became the worlds fastest man?
Marcel Jacobs
What is the name of the Paralympic theme song?
Kar de kamal tu
Who became the first woman director in hundred years of zoological survey of India?
Dhriti Banerji
Who is the current comptroller general of India?
Deepak Das
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award has been renamed – – – – – –
Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award
Who awards Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award annually?
Ministry of youth affairs and sports
Who was the first recipient of Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award?
Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand
Who is the youngest recipient of Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award?
Abhinav Bindra, 2001, 18 years
When is world hepatitis Day celebrated?
28 July
When is Hiroshima day celebrated?
August 6
Which amendment was passed to restore the power of the state to identify and specify SEBC?
1/27 amendment Bill, 2021
what does article 338B deal with?
it deals with the duties structures and powers of the National commission for backward classes
What does article 342A deal with?
It says that the President in consultation with the governor would specify the SCBC
After being re- numbered, the constitutional 127th amendment bill should be called – – – – –
105 Constitution amendment Bill
Bilateral maritime exercise Zayed Talwar is undertaken by which two countries? Where did it take place? Which ship was used?
Indian Navy and UAE Navy, Abu Dhabi, INS Kochi
Who is the current chief of Naval staff?
admiral Karambir Singh
Who might become India’s first woman CJI?
justice BV Nagarathna
What are the names of the three women CJI’s who were recommended by the collegium and then later on accepted?
Justice BV Nagarathna, Justice Hima Kohli, Justice Bela Trivedi
Which article recommends the procedure for the apply appointment of a Supreme Court judge?
Article 124 of the Indian constitution
What are the requirements/eligibility criteria to become a Supreme Court judge?
must be an Indian citizen, Should not exceed 65 years of age, should serve as a judge of one High Court court or more continuously for at least five years or the person should be an advocate in the High Court for at least 10 years, or a distinguished jurist
Which article lays down the procedure for appointing a judge to a High Court?
Article 217
The national commission for backward classes was initially constituted by the central government by the – – – – – – – – –.
National commission for backward classes act, 1993
Who is the current chairman of NCBC?
Bhagwan Lal Sahni
Where is the worlds second largest refurbished national gene bank?
National bureau of plant genetic resources, Pusa in New Delhi
Who trained the largest contingent of people who were disabled to scale the worlds highest battlefield?
Team CLAW
Till where did the selected people with disabilities from across the country took an expedition to create a world record?
KUMAR post that is the Siachen glacier that is the worlds highest battlefield
What was the name of the expedition of the largest team of people with disability is to reach the worlds highest battlefield?
Team blue freedom
Investors Summit was held at – – – – – in 2021?
Gujarat
What all is included in the national automobile scrappage policy?
- The policy recommends fitness test for private and commercial vehicles that are more than 20 and 15 years old respectively
- in the absence of a fitness certificate registration of such vehicles will be automatically cancelled
- it further recommends mandatory scrapping of all government vehicles that are more than 15 years old but is applicable only tofourwheelers
- The fitness tests will be done at government certified fitness centres
- A road tax rebate of up to 25% for new personal vehicles and 15% for commercial vehicles as well as 5% discount against the scrapping certificate
- The registration fees for the purchase of new vehicles may also be waived upon getting the old vehicle scrapped7. 

Who is the union transport minister?
Nitin Gadkari
The anticipatory bail under section – – dash of the CRPC.
438
Which court can issue anticipatory bail?
Sessions court and High court
When was the permenant supervisory committee constituted for the Mullaperiyar dam?
2014
The Mullaperiyar dam is a source of friction for which two states?
Tamil Nadu and Kerala
Where is the Mullaperiyar dam located? And who operates it?
Located in Kerala, operated by Tamil Nadu
why Mullaperiyar dam is operated by Tamil Nadu?
Due to an 1886 lease indenture for 999 years which was known as the Periyar Lake lease agreement that was signed between the maharaja of Travancore and the secretary of state for India for the Periyar irrigation works
What is the new name of the midday meal scheme?
PN Poshan Shakti Nirman
Under which ministry does the PM poshan Shakti Nirman scheme come under?
HRD
What is the origin of the mid-day meal scheme?
Launched in 1995 as national program of nutritional support to primary education. Renamed to mid-day meal scheme in 2004
what will be the name of the new Central University being established in Ladakh?
Sindhu Central University
Where is the worlds highest motorable road? Where is it built? What is its height?
Umlingla Pass, Ladakh, 19,300, built by BRO
Which is the second highest motorable road?
Bolivia, 18,953
Where is worlds highest mobile ATC tower?
Nyoma, Ladakh
Where is world’s first bio bank in Ayurveda?
all India Institute of ayurveda, New Delhi
Which will be the first ever digital sensors in the country?
India’s upcoming 2021 census
census 2021 is the – – – – – – census of the country
16th
Census is undertaken by which body in India?
Registrar general and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of home affairs
Who is currently the registrar general and Census Commissioner of India?
Vivek Joshi
Which is the first city to be declared as water plus city?
Indore
When was the first survey undertaken under the Swachh Sarvekshan?
2016, largest cleanliness survey in the world
Who carries out Swachh Sarvekshan that is the cleanliness survey?
Quality Council of India
What was the first naval exercise between India and Saudi Arabia called? When was it held and where? What is the name of the ship sent by India?
Al mohed al hindi, King Abdul Aziz Naval Base, INS Kochi
Which state recognised Forest resource rights in an urban area?
Chhattisgarh
How much ethanol blending is permissible in our country?
20%
What is the envisioned increase in the thickness of plastic carry bags?
50 to 75 µm from 30 September 2021, to 120 µm with effect from 31 September 2022
What is the name of the two sides from Haryana added as under Ramsar sites?
Haryana’s Bhindawas Wildlife century, Sultanpur national Park
What is the name of the two sides from Gujarat to be added under Ramsar sites?
Thol Lake wildlife century, Wadhawan wetland in Gujarat
When was the Ramsar convention on wetlands adopted and where?
February 2, 1971 in the Iranian city of Ramsar
When did the Ramsar convention come into force for India?
February 1, 1982
How many Ramsar sites are there in India currently?
46
What is the full form of IPCC? Which report did the release what was it called? The report is numbered what?
sixth assessment report called climate change 2021: the physical science, Intergovernmental panel on climate change
Where was the international Army games 2021 one held?
Russia
What is India’s rank in global youth development index
122
Which country topped the global youth development index?
Switzerland
Which is the worlds most polluted city?
china’s Hotan
Which is the worlds second most polluted city 2021?
Ghaziabad
Which was the first country in the world to grant a patent to an artificial intelligence system? What is the name of the artificial intelligence system and who made it?
South Africa, DABUS created by Stephen Thaler
Which is the longest running joint military training between India and US?
Exercise Yudh Abhyas
Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2021 was held at – – – – –. It is the – that are – edition of the India US joint exercise.
Joint base Elemendorf Richardson, Alaska
Which are the three agreements signed between US in India and them defence sector?
LEMOA: logistics exchange memorandum of agreement
COMCASA: communications compatibility and security agreement
BECA: basic exchange and cooperation agreement
When did exercise Yudh Abhyas start? It was started under which program?
2004 under the US Army Pacific partnership programme
What is the name of the unique education scheme launched by MK Stalin in Tamil Nadu?
Illam Thedi Kalvi
What is the name of India’s first indigenous eco-friendly bicycle? It was launched by which state?
bambooka , Chhattisgarh
Which were the three states that emerged as toppers in government’s performance in the PAC study?
Kerala Tamil Nadu and Telangana
Which are the three small states that emerged as winners in governance performance in the PAC study? PAC: public affairs Centre
Sikkim Goa and Mizoram
Which were the three union territories that emerged as toppers in governance performance in the PAC study?
Puducherry, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh
Which is the state bird of Jammu and Kashmir union territory?
Kalij Pheasant
Which is the state animal of Jammu and Kashmir?
Hangul
What is the full form of IRIS? What is the full form of CDRI?
IRIS: infrastructure for resilient island states
CDRI: coalition for disaster resilient infrastructure
The IRIS scheme is to be launched where?
SIDS: small island developing states
Who will be the chairperson of the 20 member empowered group of secretaries for PM Gati Shakti national master plan?
The Cabinet Secretary
which initiative in support of interconnected solar energy infrastructure at a global scale was launched at COP26?
The Green Grids Initiative One sun One world One Grid i.e GGI-OSOSOG
GGI – OSOWOG what is the brainchild of which two organisations?
ISA: international solar alliance presided by India supported by U.K.’s COP 26 core team
Who is the director general of ISA?
Dr Ajay Mathur
Which institute from India bagged the first position in the QS Asia University rankings 2022?
IIT Bombay
Which institute topped the list in the QS Asia University rankings 2022?
The national University of Singapore
Which is the first private varsity from north India to get NAAC accreditation?
The University of science and technology Meghalaya
Who has emerged as the top global leader with over 70% approval ratings?
PM Narendra Modi
Which institution tracks the top global leadership ratings?
Morning consult political intelligence
Who is resigned in north Macedonia and made history by becoming the first prime minister in 30 years to resign?
Zoran Zaev
Which were the five commitments made by India at COP 26?
1: taking India’s non-fossil fuel energy capacity to 500 GW by 2030
2: fulfilling 50% of India’s energy requirements through renewable energy by 2030
3: Bringing down the carbon intensity of India’s economy by more than 45% by 2030
4: Cut down its net projected carbon emission by 1 bn tonnes from now until 2030
5:  achieve the target of net zero carbon emission by 2070
How many countries have signed the global methane pledge at COP 26?
90
Which is the most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere? Which is the second most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere?
Number one: carbon dioxide
Number two: methane
What is the central aim of global methane pledge?
Cut down methane emissions by up to 30% from 2020 levels by the year 2030
Where is the world’s first museum in the sky?
Saudi Arabia
Which corporation is going to set up India’s first mega scale maleic Anhydride plant at Panipat?
Indian oil Corp
Which became the first company India to commit to AWS water Stewardship certification?
Multibusiness conglomerate ITC Ltd
Which country has launched the climate equity monitor?
India
Which is the state aquatic animal of Punjab?
Indus river dolphin
Many sportsperson were awarded the Khel Ratna?
12
When is national sports day? Whose birthday is it?
29th August, Major Dhyanchand birth anniversary
Which ministry annually awards Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award?
Ministry of youth affairs and sports
Who has been appointed as the head coach of team India?
Rahul Dravid
Who won the 2021 Booker prize for fiction? What was the name of the novel?
Damon Galgut, The promise
Who was the first winner of the Booker prize? What was the name of his novel?
Percy Howard Newby, novel: something to answer for, 1969
Became the first woman to receive the Booker prize? When and what was the name of the novel?
Bernice Rubens, 1970, the elected member
Who are the first Bangladeshi citizens to be honoured with Padma Shri?
Bangladeshi career diplomat late Syed Muazzem Ali, veteran museologist Enamul Haq
When is national unity Day celebrated?
31st October
National ayurveda Day celebrated?
Second November
Who is to be the next chief of Naval staff?
R Hari Kumar
When did ASEAN FTA come into force?
2010
How much share does Tata own in Air Asia?
84%
How much share does Tata have in Vistara?
51%
Who is chief of army staff?
Bipin Rawat
Who is chief of Military staff?
M Narvane
What is the new name of the rebranded corporate parent of Facebook?
Meta
What does meta mean in greek?
Beyond
Where are the headquarters of Meta platforms incorporate located?
Menlo Park, California
What are the big five companies in US information technology?
Meta, Google, Apple, Microsoft’s and Amazon
What are the other social networking platforms provided by META?
Instagram, WhatsApp, oculus, Giphy, Mapillary and has a 9.9% stake in Jio platforms?
What is the theme of the India international trade fair 2020?
AathmaNirbhar Bharat – the vision of new India
Where is India’s first state on wildlife DNA lab?
Nagpur
In which galaxy was the first planet outside Milky Way detected?
spiral galaxy messier 51, also called the whirlpool galaxy
Which is the first Asian country to have two container-based hospital?
India
Where is India’s first oxygen rich homes? Which is the flagship company?
Shimla in Himachal Pradesh, amila group; a reputed real estate company
How far is the first planet beyond our galaxy?
28,000,000 ly away
Which x-ray Observatory was used to detect the first exoplanet outside of Milky Way?
Chandra x-ray Observatory
Who has been appointed as Canada’s new defence Minister
Indian origin politician Anita Anand appointed as Canada’s new defence minister
Which is India’s first film for sale on Blockchain?
Ram Gopal Varma’s dangerous
Who has retained the spot as India’s most generous billionaire?
Azim Premji
Who has been conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke award 2021?
Rajinikanth
Which is India’s highest award in the field of cinema?
Dadasaheb Phalke award
Where is Dadasaheb Phalke award presented every year? Who does it?
Presented annually at the national film award ceremony by the directorate of film festivals
When was Dadasaheb Phalke award first presented?
1969
Who is the father of Indian cinema? What is his accomplishment?
Dadasaheb Phalke, India’s first full length film, Raja Harishchandra directed in 1913
Who is the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke award?
actress Devika Rani
Who were the two people to be awarded Dadasaheb Phalke award posthumously?
Prithviraj Kapoor, Vinod Khanna
When is United Nations day?
24th October
Which constitutional amendment act gave the constitutional status to NCBC?
102nd constitutional amendment act, 2018
When was the national flag of India adopted in its present form?
22 July 1947
Present flag is based on which flag? The said flag was designed by whom?
The Swaraj flag, Pingali Venkayya
Which article provides a bid by the constitution and respect the national flag and the national anthem?
article 51A
What is the ratio of the length to the height of the national flag?
3:2
What does the Ashok Chakra in the national flag signify?
Wheel of the law of dharma
When was the consumer protection act amended/formulated?
20
which article mandates preventive detention?
article 22 3B of the Constitution
For how long can a period of preventive detention go on?
Three months
What are the sources of criminal law in India?
The Indian penal code of 1860, the protection of civil rights act, 1955, dowry Prohibition act 1961, schedule caste and schedule Tribes prevention of atrocities act 1989
The criminal law and criminal procedure or under which list?
Concurrent list seventh schedule
Who is said to be the chief architect of codification of criminal laws in India?
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Who has constituted a national level committee for reform in criminal laws? Who is the head of the committee?
The Ministry of home affairs, ranbir Singh
When was MPLAD scheme launched?
Members of Parliament local area development scheme funds, December 1993
The annual MPLADS fund entitlement per MP constituency is how much?
Rs.5,00,00,000 (crore)
The public accounts committee is headed by whom?
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
What is the strength of the Public accounts committee? What is the term of office? Who appoints the chairman of the PAC?
strength: 22 members; 15 from Lok Sabha and seven from Rajya Sabha
term off the office: one year
Chairman is appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
India inherited the concept of whip from which system?
British Parliamentary system
What is meant by adjournment sine die?
It means terminating a sitting of Parliament for an indefinite period
Which article deals with the pardoning powers of the governor?
Article 161
Which article deals with the pardoning powers of the president?
Article 72
The juvenile Justice care and protection of the children amendment Bill 2021 amended which act?
Juvenile Justice act, 2015
The makedatu issue Is between which two states?
Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
Which amended provided the right to education as a fundamental right?
86th amendment
Which economy will the vehicle scrappage policy sponsor?
Circular economy
Which is the second longest glacier in the world is nonpolar areas?
Siachen glacier
Exercise talisman Saber is conducted between which two countries?
US military and Australian defence force
Which is Kerala’s first ever tunnel for road transport? Also South India’s longest six lane road tunnel?
Kythiran Tunnel
E – RUPI is a virtual payment based on what?
QR code or SMS string based e voucher
Who has developed E – RUPI?
It has been developed by national payments Corporation of India, the Department of financial services, the Ministry of health and family welfare and national health authority
As the Centre asked to broker the dispute between Mizoram and Assam?
North Eastern space application Centre
How many military commands are available in India?
17: Army and Air Force have seven Navy has three
Where is the only tri-service command in India?
Andaman and Nicobar command
Where will COP28 take place?
UAE
Who won the T20 test series 2020?
Australia
When did Malabar rebellion take place?
20th August, 1921
When did Malabar rebellion take place?
20th August, 1921
Who publishes the dictionary of martyrs of India’s freedom struggle?When was the book published?
Union minister of culture in collaboration with the Indian Council of historical research, 2019
Who is the chairman of the Jallianwala Bagh national Memorial trust?
The Prime Minister
In the aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh incident, what did Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi do as a sign of condemnation?
renounce their british knighthood and Kaiser-i-Hind medal respectively
Where did Punapara Vayalar uprising take place?
The princely state of Travancore
What is considered the cradle of agrarian revolution in Kerala? When did it take place?
Kayyur incident, 1940, Kerala
Who had conducted the SECC 2011? Who had conducted the census in rural areas? And who had conducted the census in urban areas?
umbrella organisation: Department of rural development
rural area: Department of rural development
urban Area: Ministry of housing and urban poverty alleviation
What are the two laws to prevent child marriages in India?
The child marriage restraint act of 1929 to restrict the practice of cild marriage
The Prohibition of Child marriage act, 2006 to address and fix the shortcomings of the child marriage restraint act
Who is the first ever census conducted in India? Who conducted it?
Lord Mayo, 1872
What are the three Scriptures that reveal the existence of a census in the Indian history?
Rigveda, Arthashastra by Kautilya, Ain-e-Akbari
What is the full form of ANOC? What is it?
AMOC: Atlantic Meridional overturning circulation
It is a large system of ocean currents that carry warm water from the tropics north word into the north Atlantic
Under which scale or hurricane is classified?
Safir – Simpson hurricane wind scale
Which tribe is removed from the list of identified ST’S in Arunachal Pradesh?
Abor tribe
When was the consumer protection act notified?
2019
Muslims, Christians, Parsis and Jews adopt through which means?
The guardians and wards act, 1890
The budget allocation under the RODTEP scheme is how much?
12,455 crore
The PM KUSUM scheme is an initiative offer of which ministry?
Ministry of new and renewable energy
what is the Ubharte Sitare fund?
It is an alternative investment fund for export oriented micro small and medium enterprises
The Ubharte Sitare fund has been set up by whom?
Exim bank, SIDBI; small industries development bank of India
What is the full name of UP’s 2 child policy?
The Uttar Pradesh population (Control, stabilisation and welfare) Bill, 2021
When was the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana launched?
2016
Which scheme brought high-speed internet to some of the remove test tribal hamlets deep inside the Nilambur jungle in Kerala?
JSS: Jan Shikshan Sansthan
When was MGNREGA introduced?
2005
What is the vector of the Zika virus?
infected mosquitoes from the Aedes Genus, Aedes Aegypti
When and where was the Zika virus first identified?
Uganda in 1947 in monkeys
Who are the targets of the Samagra Shiksha scheme?
preschool to class 12
Which agency is responsible for the nationwide rollout and implementation of the AB-PMJAY?
Full form: Ayushmann Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
National health authority is the nodal agency
What is the full form of the BCG vaccine? When was it first introduced? What is it used to combat?
BCG:Bacillius Calemette Guerin
introduced on 18 July 1921
Tuberculosis
What is the causal agent of TB?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
What is the full form of 0NDC?
Open network for digital commerce
What is the aim of ONDC: open network for digital commerce?
It aims to democratise digital commerce
Who is the executive chairman of NALSA: national legal services authority?
Justice UU Lalit
What is the official newsletter of NALSA?
Nyaya deep
Who will be the patron in chief of the NALSA?
Chief Justice of India
Who will be the executive chairman of the NALSA?
Second seniormost judge of the Supreme Court of India
Which article of the Indian Constitution guides towards the establishment of authorities to provide free legal aid to the weaker sections of the society? It entered the Constitution through which amendment?
Article 39, 42nd amendment act 1976
What will be the outcome of the new status provided to Gilgit Baltistan area?
The supreme appellate court of Gilgit Baltistan may be abolished and the region’s election commission is likely to be merged with the election commission of Pakistan
The Gilgit Baltistan area will become which province of Pakistan?
Fifth province
how many provinces are in Pakistan? name them
Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Sind
When did Pakistan take over Gilgit Baltistan?
Fourth November, 1947
The Pakistan occupancy of Gilgit Baltistan area violates which resolution?
United Nations commission for India and Pakistan resolution of 28 April 1949
what is the name of the hydro power project being set up by China in the POK region?
Kohala hydropower project
The Kohala hydropower project is located on which river?
Jhelum River
Diamer Basha Dam Is located on which river?
Indus River
Black rice which recently got a GI tag belongs to which state?
Manipur
What is India’s rank in the climate change performance index?
10
Who compiles the climate change performance index?
Germanwatch the New Climate Institute, and the Climate Action Network
What is the length of India China boundary?
3488 km
What is the imaginary line that demarcates India and China? Who was the author of that line?
McMohan line, Sir Henry McMohan
When did the war take place between India and China?
1962
Maldives government has signed an agreement with which company for the construction of greater Male connectivity project?
AFCONS
Which is the largest infrastructure project done by India, in Maldives?
GMCP: greater Male connectivity project
Malabar exercise 2021 was which edition of the entire maritime exercise?
25th edition
what is called the quad plus?
The quad meeting along with New Zealand, South Korea and Vietnam
Which date marked the 28 years since Oslo one accord?
20 August 2021
When was Oslo one accord formally signed? What is it officially known as?
1993, declaration of principles
Who had facilitated the Oslo accords?
Then US President Bill Clinton
What are Oslo two accords officially called? When were they signed?
Israeli Palestinian interim agreement on the West Bank and Gaza, 1995
When did the six-day war take place between Israel and Palestine?
1967
Where did international early 2021 expo take place?
Russia
Which ship took part in the naval exercises with the Russian Navy as a part of the INDR A – NAVY 2021?
INS Tabar
Where did the defence exercise INDRA – ARMY 2021 take place?
Volgograd
How many times has India headed the United Nations Security Council?
10
How many times has India been a non-permanent member of the UNFC?
Seven
Any nonpermanent members are there in the United Nations Security Council?
10
When did the ALIYAHS take place?
18 82–1948
Which declaration was signed/issued by the british government to establish Jews in Palestine?
Balfour agreement
When did Britain lift its control over the conflicted area between Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea to declare the creation of Israel?
1948
What is the Palestinian exodus called?
AL – NAKBA, catastrophe
When was UNCLOS signed?
1982, it became effective in the year 1994
What is India’s contribution towards UN peacekeepers?
UNITE aware, mobile tech platform developed by India to provide terrain related information to the UN peacekeepers so as to ensure their safety
Which country has the highest contribution to words United Nations peacekeeping operations?
United States, 27.89%
UN peacekeepers are often referred to as?
Blue Berets or blue helmets
What is the full form of UNAMA?
UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan
When was UNAMA established?
28 March 2002 by United nation SecurityResolution 1401
Where has North Korea restarting the nuclear reactor?
YONGVYON – North Korea’s main nuclear complex
What is the full form of IAEA?
International atomic energy agency
Where are the headquarters of IAEA?
Vienna, Austria
What is known as a precursor to free trade agreement?
Early harvest deal
What is ECLGS?
Emergency credit line guarantee scheme, it was launched by the government of India as a specific scheme in the view of the pandemic
When was the sovereign gold bonds introduced?
2015
NAS a perseverance rover is exploring which crater?
Jezero Crater on mars
What is the name of the first-ever helicopter to fly on Mars?
Ingenuity
Which is ISRO 8th flight with indigenous cryo-?
GSLV – F10
World War zero, when was it launched?
2019
Which two wetlands of India or in the Montreux record?
Keoladeo national Park in Rajasthan, Loktak lake in Manipur
Which site was added in the Ramseur list but later removed?
Chilka Lake
When was the kigali amendment negotiated? Where?
Rwandan capital, Kigali October 2016
when was Montréal protocol signed? What is its aim?
1989, meant to protect the ozone layer of the upper atmosphere
Which is Assam’s only Ramsar site which has recently been declared as an eco-sensitive zone?
Deeper Beel Wildlife sanctuary
Samudra Shakti exercise is conducted with which country?
Indonesian navy
When was Samagra Shiksha scheme launched and who launch date?
2018, Ministry of education
Good 1971 war took place between which two countries? This year marks which anniversary of the 1971 war
India Bangladesh on one side, Pakistan on the other, 50th anniversary
When is international day against nuclear test celebrated?
29th August
Who will be the first Indian to receive the Congressional Gold medal? What is it significance?
Mahatma Gandhi, highest civilian award in the United States
Who is the executive director of RBI?
Ajay Kumar
Which was India’s first overseas base that came to rescue in Afghan crisis?
GISSAR military adventure
Who became the first Indian to secure a silver in table tennis?
BhavaniBen Patel
Where did world athletics championship 2021 take place?
Nairobi
Which is India’s first space observatory?
ASTROSAT
Which became the first public sector undertaking in India to vaccinate it entire workforce against the novel coronavirus?
Northern coalfields Ltd
Where is India’s highest altitude herbal Park?
Mana village, Chamoli district
Which became the first state to be recognised with more than one water plus certified municipal Corporation?
Andhra Pradesh
What was the name of the operation taken up by India to evacuate its citizens from Afghanistan?
Operation Devi Shakti
What is the name of the operation by Indian arm forces to evacuate Indians citizens from Yemen?
Operation Rahat, 2015
Which operation was taken by Indian Navy to rescue Indians citizens from yamin ireland who were stranded by cyclone makenu?
operation Nistar
Which country will hold second United Nations geospatial information Congress? Where will the country hosted? What is its theme?
India, Hyderabad, towards Jio enabling the global village
Who was the Viceroy of India during the time Malabar rebellion occurred in 1921?
Lord Reading
Where is India’s first centre for international arbitration?
Mumbai
When is world mosquito day observed?
August 20
Who has been awarded national youth award for the year 2017 to 18?
Mohammed Azam from Karimnagar district in Telangana
Who became the third Indian captain after – – – – – and – – – – – to win a test at the home of cricket? Also mention the home of cricket?
Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Kapil Dev, Lords ground
Who became the first Indian team to be on and NBA title winning team?
PRINCEPAL Singh
Who is the fastest woman in the world?
Elaine Thompson Herah
Which athlete won the most medals in the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
Emma McKeon
When is elephant Day celebrated/observed?
12th August
Who has developed ZyCov-D?
Department of biotechnology, government of India under the mission Covid Suraksha, Zydus Cadila headquartered at Ahmedabad
What is the name of the Taliban leader? Who has been declared as Afghanistan’s new president?
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
What is Afghanistan’s new name?
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
During which period did Taliban previously ruled over Afghanistan?
1996 to 2001
Which is the first nonmetro Indian city to sign for race to zero pledge?
Nashik
Where is country’s first solar electric vehicle charging station?
Karnal Lake resort Chandigarh
Which is the country’s first EV friendly highway in the country?
Delhi Chandigarh Highway
Where did Vietnam open its first ever consul office?
Bangalore
Which article provides for the pardoning powers of the governor?
Article 161
What is meant by pardoning a prisoner?
Completely absolving the person of the crime and letting him go free
What is meant by commuting a prisoner?
Changing his punishment to a lesser harsh one. For example commuting his death sentence to a life time imprisonment
What is meant by reprieving a prisoner?
A delay allowed in the execution of a sentence, usually a death sentence to allow the prisoner to appeal for presidential pardon and look for other means to prove his innocence
What is meant by respite, in the context of the pardoning powers?
Reducing the quantum or degree of punishment to a criminal in view of some special circumstances, for example the pregnancy or mental condition et cetera
What is meant by remission?
Changing the quantum of punishment without changing its nature. For example reducing 20 years rigourous imprisonment to 10 years
Who was the Census Commissioner during the first synchronous 1881 census?
WC Plowden
When was the first census conducted in independent India?
1951
Indien census are governed by which act?
Census of India act 1948
When is Indian Air Force day?
Eighth October
Who is the current chief of air staff?
Vivek Ram Choudhary
Who is the current president of IPC; international Paralympic committee?
Andrew Parsons
Which became the first country/city to host Paralympic games for the second time? When did they hosted for the first time?
Tokyo, 1964
Who became the first woman in Olympic history to win four consecutive gold medals in the same individual event in any sport?
Wrestler Icho Kaori
What was the central theme of Tokyo Paralympics?
We have wings
How many members represented India in the Paralympic games?
54, our biggest ever at the Paralympic games
Who was India’s flag bearer in the opening ceremony in the Paralympic games?
javelin thrower Tek Chand
This summer Paralympic games were which addition?
16th
Who was India’s flag bearer during the athletes parade in the closing ceremony of the games?
Avani Lekhra
Who emerged as the overall champion in the Tokyo Paralympics 2020? How many medals did they win? How many gold were out of them?
China, 207, 96
How many medals did India win in the Tokyo Paralympics? Mention the division between gold silver and bronze
19: five gold, eight silver and six bronze
Which two games made their debut in the Tokyo Paralympics?
Badminton and tae kwon do
How many medals did India win in the Rio 2016 edition?
2
What was India’s rank in the overall medals tally? What was India’s rank based on the number of medals?
24, 20
Who has been elected as the President of Institute of economic growth Society?
NK Singh
Which company has commissioned India’s largest floating solar photovoltaic project of 25 MW?
NTPC: national thermal power Corporation Limited
What is India’s position in the world in terms of installed renewable energy capacity after 100 GW milestone of installed RE capacity achievement?
Fourth position
The Centre government launched India’s first quantum computer simulator toolkit named – – – – – – –?
QSim
Which country emerges on the top of global youth development index 2020?
Singapore
Which city is adjudged as the safest city in the world in EREU safe city’s index 2021?
Copenhagen in Denmark
Which country emerges on top of the 2021 global manufacturing this index has the best manufacturing hub?
China
What is the theme of world water week 2021?
Building resilience faster
What is the goal of the Indian government for monetisation?
88190 crore
Which team won the UEFA Euro cup 2020 football title?
Italy
Who has been crowned Miss India – USA 2021?
Vaidehi Dongre
World’s the first 3D printed steel bridge was opened to pedestrians and cyclists in – – – –
Amsterdam
Global education Summit 2021 was successfully organised in – – –
London
Who had discovered Dholavira?
Jagat Pati Joshi
Exercise can contact the 2021 was between which two countries? Which ships participated in it?
Indian UK, INS Tabar NHMS West Minister
Who receive BBC Indian sports woman of the year award 2020?
Koneru
Which movie received the title of the best picture in the 93rd Oscars/Academy Awards?
Chloe‘s zhao’s nomadland
Which song was awarded the title of the song of the year?
I can’t breathe by Dunst Emiel, HER and tiara Thomas
Which movie was declared as the best film in the 66th Filmfare awards?
Thappad
Who has been awarded as the global teacher prize 2020?
RanjitSingh Disale
Who were crowned as times person of the year for 2020?
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Who has become the first Indian to receive Arline Pacht global vision award?
Justice Gita Mittal
Who have been named as the Asian of the year?
Adar Poonawalla
Who has been appointed as Biden’s advisor?
Neera Tanden
Who became the first woman chairperson of NASSCOM?
Rekha Menon
Who scripted history as the first Indian-American to be US associate attorney general?
Ms. Vanita Gupta
Who became the first Indian chairperson of the advisory committee of UNHRC?
Ajay malhotra
Who became SAIL’s first woman head?
Soma Mondal
Who has been appointed as the 11th chief information Commissioner of India?
Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha
Who is the director of Superman who recently passed away?
Richard Donner
Who is recently included in the ICC Hall of flame?
Vinoo Mankad
Who has been elected as the international hockey Federation president?
Narinder Batra
Black rice which has recently awarded the geographical indication is from which state?
Manipur
The geographic indication tags are governed by which act?
The geographical indication protection and regulation act, 1999
Which city was selected for arts and crafts under the creative city’s network 2021, UNESCO?
Srinagar
Which two cities have been chosen for this year in the united nations educational scientific and cultural organisation creative city’s network 2021?
Hyderabad for gastronomy and Mumbai for film
Which three Indian city’s have been recognised as members of you NESCO creative city’s network?
Jaipur for arts and crafts, Varanasi for city of Music, Chennai for city of Music
Where is UNESCO headquarter? Who is the director general of UNESCO?
World Heritage Centre, Paris
Director General: Audrey Azoulay
Where is India’s first world-class railway station, which was recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
HabibGanj, Madhya Pradesh
The railway station at Habibganj has been developed on the model of which railway station?
Heidelberg railway station, Germany
Which rules have been recently amended to provide enhanced protection for the consumers?
Legal metrology packaged commodities rules 2011
When will the effects of the amendments in the legal metrology packaged commodities rules 2011 come into effect?
April, 2022
What are the changes introduced in the legal metrology packaged commodity rules 2011?
rule five defining schedule two under which a specific size for specific commodities had been prescribed is now removed
mentioning Date of manufacture is now mandatory
Per unit sale has to be mentioned along with the actual MRP to make it easier for consumers to a certain the cost in unit terms
Schedule two of the rules under which 19 commodities had to be paid in a specific quantity in a specific size et cetera has been removed. Companies can now produce commodities in any size or quantity
Which university topped the QS Asia University rankings in the state university category?
Calcutta University
Which is the world’s first fully solar powered airport?
CIAL: Cochin international Airport Limited
Where did the third edition of the Goa Maritime enclave take place?
Naval War College, Goa
what is the theme of GMC 2021?
Maritime security and emerging non-traditional threats: a case for proactive role for the Indian Ocean movies
Which district topped the list in the aspirational district programme while showing the most improvement?
Bhoopalpalli in Telangana
What is the full form of MPLADS?
Members of Parliament local area development scheme
What is the annual fund entitlement under the MPLADS?
Five crore per member of Parliament, released in two instalments of 2.5,00,00,000 age
When was the MPLADS scheme formulated?
23 December 1993
Which is the ministry that overlooks the workings of the MPLADS?
Ministry of statistics and programme implementation
Where is India’s first Centre for research on the Drone tech?
IIT Gauhati
Where is India’s first operationalised private sector defence manufacturing facility?
Uttar Pradesh defence corridor, Lucknow
Which country became the 101st member of the international solar alliance led by India and France?
United States of America
Which state launched India’s first education-based technology forum?
Maharashtra
What is the name of the Indo France joint military exercise? Where is it taking place?
exercise Shakti, Frejus France
What are the names of the three biennial training exercises conducted between India and France?
Exercise GARUDA with Indian Air Force
Exercise Varun with Indian Navy
Exercise Shakti with Indian military
Who has designed the commemorative coin given to Mahatma Gandhi?
Heena Glover
Who releases global climate change performance index? What was India’s rank in the global climate change performance index
German
watch, 10th
Will host COP 27 in 2022?
Egypt
Who will host COP 28 in 2023?
UAE
Who is the President of Egypt?
Abdel Fateh al sisi
Which country is conducting the world’s first nationwide drill to test its readiness in the events of an outbreak of a new more lethal COVID-19 strain? What is the name of the drill?
Israel, Omega Drill
Who is the new prime minister of Norway?
Jonas Gahr Stoere
Who has topped the list as India’s most generous billionaire?
Wipro founder Azim Premji
Which state has topped the logistics is across different states reports?
Gujarat
What is the name of RBIs first global Hackathon? What is the theme of the Hackathon? Who will host the Hackathon?
HARBRINGER, smarter digital payments, APIX: application performance interface exchange
Which leading pharmaceutical company in USA has recently split into two divisions? That company also manufactured the COVID-19 vaccine Janssen?
Johnson and Johnson
Who became the first woman to walk in space? How did she do so?
Wang Yaping, Shenzhou 13 mission’s first extra vehicular activity
Which became the first state/union territory in India to achieve full Covid vaccination?
Lakshadweep
Who was a Awarded Vir Chakra 2021?
Captain Abhinandan Varthmaan
Which is the third highest wartime gallantry award?
Vir Chakra
Which is the second highest peacetime gallantry award?
Kirti Chakra
Which is the contentious clause in the personal data protection Bill 2019?
Clause 35, examines the government and its agencies outside the purview of the law
When did the landmark
Puttaswamy judgement take place?
2017
What is the full form of ASEAN?
Association of South East nation
What is the current GST rate structure?
5%, 12%, 18%, 28% for demerit goods, total rate = 8
What is the new possible revenue neutral rates proposed for the GST regime?
8%, 15% merging with the 12% and 18% slabs, 30%, total rate = 7
What is the name of the indigenous nuclear ballistic missile submarine? In India
INS Arihant
How many conventional and nuclear submarines does the Indian Navy currently have?
16 conventional and one nuclear submarine in service
What is the name of the fourth Scorpene class conventional submarine? What is it named after? What is it’s mascot? What does it signify?
INS Vela, Vella is named after an Indians fish belonging to the stingray family, the submarines mascot is the subarray which is an amalgamation of the submarine and the stingray which symbolises the metamorphosis of submarines character with the qualities of a stingray
What is the name of the first submarine in India?
INS Kalvari
what is the name of the second submarine in India? When was it commissioned?
INS Khanderi, commissioned in September 2019
What is the name of the third submarine in India? When was it commission?
INS Karanj, commissioned in March 2021
What is the name of the fifth submarine? When was it commission?
INS Vagir, commission in November 2020
What is the name of the sixth submarine in India?
INS Vagsheer
What’s the name of the newly detected virus variant? What is classification of the new variant? Where was it first detected?

Omicron,B.1.1.529, South africa
When is constitution day?
26th November
When was the Buddhist Central project announced by the central government?
2016
Which is India’s first trans national tourist circuit?
Buddhist circuit project
What is the importance of Lumbini in Nepal?
It is the place where Queen Maya Devi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautam
What is the importance of Kapilavasthu in Buddhist religion?
Childhood home of Buddha, capital of Shakya
What is the importance of Rajgir in Nalanda for the Buddhist religion?
Favourite retreats of the Buddha
Which was the location where Gautama Buddha spent 24 Chatur maas?
shravasti
when was the Anglo Manipuri war fought?
1891
maharaja Kula Chandra dhwaja is associated with which place?
Anglo Manipur War of 1891
Which is the third highest peak in the Andaman Nicobar Islands?
Mount Harriet, Mt Manipur
AMRUT 2.0 adopts the principles of which kind of economy?
Circular economy
The Mullaperiyar dam issue is between which two states?
Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Where is Mullaperiyar dam located?
Kerala
nutri garden and tithi bhijan are associated w which scheme
PM poshan Shakti Nirman
Students up to which class are supported under the mid-day meal scheme?
Class eight for at least 200 days in a year
The PM poshan Shakti Nirman scheme comes under which ministry?
HRD
When was PM potion scheme launched? What was its name when it was first launched?
1995, national programme of nutritional support to primary education
Which four states are covered under ILP?
Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh Mizoram, Manipur
ILP is an extension of which colonial act?
The Bengal Eastern frontier regulation act 1873
Which ministry has launched Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana?
Department of pharmaceuticals of the Ministry of chemicals and fertilisers
When was Prime Minister Jan Aushadhi Yojana launched? Who is responsible for implementing the scheme?
2008, pharmaceutical and medical devices bureau of India
Which act is used to maintain the database for registered birth and death?
Registration of birth and death act, 1969
What is the 5F version of the honourable Prime Minister?
Farm to fibre to factory to fashion to foreign
How will the sites for the PMMITRA scheme be selected?
The sites for the scheme will be selected by a challenge method based on objective criteria set for a greenfield/brownfield sites
The Nipah virus is a – – – – virus
Zoonotic
Which organism is responsible for the Nipah virus encephalitis?
RNA of paramyxoviridae, genus henipavirus and is closely related to hendra virus
what is the first ever global strategy to defeat meningitis? Who release it?
Global roadmap to defeat meningitis, 2030, world health organisation
What was India’s rank in the global hunger index?
101/116
When was China Pakistan economic corridor launched?
2015
Which is the flagship project of the multibillion dollar belt and Road initiative which is the pet project of Chinese President Xi Jinping?
CPEC, China Pakistan economic corridor
What is the length of the CPEC?
3000 km
Which is the first of the BRICS bloc of major emerging economies to join the HAC that is high ambition coalition for nature and people?
India
The idea for a Quad grouping was first mooted by which President?
Japanese president Shinzo Abe
which four countries form the new quad?
Israel UAE USA India
Who all are a part of the Middle East quad?
India, USA, Israel, UAE
information fusion centre – for Indian Ocean region, IFC – IOR??
Gurugram, India
What is the name of national purpose vehicle set up to correct the loans of air India?
Air India assets holding Ltd
Who became the third boiler in test history after England’s Jim Laker and Anil Kumble of India to take 10 wickets in an innings?
New Zealand’s Ajaz Patel
Who became the third bowler in test history after England’s Jim Laker and Anil Kumble of India to take 10 wickets in an inning?
New Zealand’s Ajaz Patel
Who is conducting the culture mapping of 80 villages?
Indira Gandhi national Centre for the arts
What is the full form of CAATSA?
Countering America’s adversaries through sanctions act 2017
Which is the contentious aircraft due to which India might face sanctions from USA?
S 400 Triumf anti-aircraft missile, surface-to-air missile
What is CAATSA’s core objective?
Countering Iran, North Korea, Russia through punitive measures
Which year is the 20th anniversary of the signing of declaration on the conduct of parties in the South China Sea?
2022
When was the declaration of conduct of parties in South China Sea signed?
November 2002
What are the names of the three contentious islands claims in the South China Sea
Parcel Islands, Spratly Islands, Scarborough Shoal
When was conference on disarmament established?
1984
When was conference on disarmament first established?
1979
How many member countries are there in the conference on disarmament?
65
What is the agenda of the conference on disarmament?
decalogue
Who has been chosen as the external auditor by the Prohibition of chemical weapons?
CAG of India
What is the full form of interpol
International criminal police Organisation
When was interpol formed? When did India join interpol?
1923, 1949
Which is the worlds youngest country?
South Sudan
Where is the headquarter of interpol?
lyon, france
how many countries have signed the G20 OECD inclusive framework deal?
130 countries and jurisdictions
When was international energy agency established? where are the headquarters of international energy agency?
1974 as per the framework of the OECD international energy agency is an autonomous intergovernmental, Paris France
Which new agenda has been recently included in the anticorruption working group G20?
Sports
When was the anticorruption working group G20 established?
Toronto Summit, 2010
What is G20 formally known as?
Summit on financial markets and the world economy
When was G20 established?
1999
Which report of the World Bank has been recently disbanded?
Ease of doing business report
Which four countries were affected by the irregularities in doing business report?
China Azerbaijan UAE and Saudi Arabia
Who was the chief executive who was alleged to boost China’s ranking in 2017 in the doing business report?
Kristalina Georgiva
When did the ease of doing business report first start
2002
India has been elected to the UN human rights Council for how many times?
6
When was financial action task force established?
1989
Where are the headquarters of FATF?
Paris at OECD headquarters
Which three countries were added in the FATF grey list recently?
Turkey, Jordan and Mali
How many countries are in the FATF grey list?
23
Which two countries were recently removed from the FATF grey list?
Botswana and Mauritius
Where is the headquarter of Asian infrastructure investment bank?
Beijing
Where are the headquarters of the Asian development bank?
Manila Philippines
When was MGNREGA launched?
2005
When is world food day celebrated? What is it commemorating?
16th October, to commemorate the day of founding of the United Nations Food and agriculture organisation
Target for which year has been set for self-reliance in energy?
2047
Who released the geospatial energy map of India?
NITI Aayog
Which country recently tested the hypersonic glide vehicle
China
When was perseverance rover launched?
2020
The James Webb space telescope is a joint venture between which three countries?
USA NASA, Europe ESA, Canada CSA
When is international E waste day celebrated?
October 14
Kunming declaration is associated with which agenda?
Biodiversity conservation
When was UAPA passed?
1967
The committee constituted by the Supreme Court to oversee and examine the allegations of the Pegasus snooping case is headed by – – – – –
RV Raveendran
When a swatch Sarvekshan launched?
2016
The name for the cyclone Gulab was suggested by which country?
Pakistan
Which article of the Constitution allows the Supreme Court to initiate contempt of court case?
Article 129 of the Indian constitution
Anti-defection law was added to the constitution by which amendment that?
52nd amendment act
The declaration of authority as a state is decided under which article?
Article 12 of the Constituti
What is the full form of PM – CARES?
Prime Minister citizen assistance and relief in emergency situation
Which article provides for the appointment of the deputy Speaker in the Parliament?
Article 93
The citizenship amendment act, 2019 seeks to amend which act?
Citizenship amendment act 1955
Who was unanimously elected to be the first woman Speaker of the Gujarat assembly?
Nimaben Acharya
What is the NFRA? When was it constituted? It was constituted under which act?
National financial reporting authority, 1 October 2018, companies act 2013
Who has been chosen as the chairman of the national commission for minorities?
IPS officer Iqbal Singh Lal pura
The right to sit associated with which state?
Tamil Nadu
Which were the three top ranking states among the larger states in the third state food safety index?
Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Among the smaller states which three states stood first in the third
state food safety index?
Meghalaya Manipur Goa
Among the union territories which the union territories topped the third state Food safety index?
Jammu and Kashmir, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, New Delhi
Which committee suggested regular audits of ordinance units considering past performance?
Shekatkar committee
Which is the nodal agency responsible for the nationwide rollout and implementation of the Ayushmann Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi yojna?
National health authority NHA
When did Afghanistan become a part of SAARC?
Eight member, 2007, President Hamid Karzai
When was POK created?
It came into being after the 1949 ceasefire between India and Pakistan
Which article of the Constitution of Pakistan governs the region of PoK?
Article 257 of Pakistani constitut
When was SAARC established? It was established through the signing of the charter?
8 December 1985, SAARC charter in Dhaka
Which country became the newest member of SAARC as a 13th annual summit in 2005?
Afghanistan
Where are the headquarters and Secretariat of the SAARC?
Kathmandu, Nepal
How many times has India hosted the BRICS summit? Name all the years
Three times, 2021, 2012, 2016
Who had coined the term BRIC?
Economist Jim O neil from Goldman Sachs, 2001
When did South Africa join BRICS?
2011
What is the full form of CSTO?
Collective security Treaty organisation
Where are the headquarters of collective security Treaty organisation CSTA?
Moscow
The Tashkent treaty is associated with which organisation?
CSTO, also known as collective security Treaty 1992
When did Shanghai Corporation organisation come into being?
19 September 2003
Who are the five original members of the SCO?
Krygzstan, Tajikistan, Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, China
Who were the members of the original Shanghai five?
Kazakhstan, China, Krygzstan, Russia and Tajikistan
When did Uzbekistan join the Shanghai five? This was also the time when this name Shanghai5 was changed to Shanghai cooperation Organisation
2001
When did India and Pakistan become part of the SCO?
2017
Which country has been accepted as the ninth member of the SCO?
Iran
When was BRI launched? What is its scope?
2013, East Asia to Europe
Where did representatives of Indian and Taliban meet for the first time?
Qatar, Indian Ambassador Deepak Mittal and Taliban political officer Sher Mohammad Abbas
The surprise formation announced by US which does not include India has which of the countries?
USA, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
When was the iran nuclear deal signed?
2015
What is the official name of the Iran nuclear deal?
JCPOA; joint comprehensive plan of action
JCPOA was a result of the negotiation between which two parties?
Iran plus P5 +1, China France Germany Russia United Kingdom is the United States and the European Union
When did USA pull out of the JCPOA?
2018
The sixth Eastern economic forum was held in – – – – –
Vladivostok, Russia
When was the PM the chief guest of Eastern economic forum?
Fifth EEF, 2019
When and where was the first meeting for the quad?
2007, sidelines of ASEAN summit
When was the Iran nuclear deal signed
2015
When was the international atomic energy agency established?
1957
Where are the headquarters of the international atomic energy agency?
Vienna Austria
DNARCL: national asset Reconstruction Company Limited, will acquire stressed assets worth how much?
2, lakh
The national asset Reconstruction Company Ltd will acquire stressed assets worth how much?
2, lakh crore
Which entity as a bad bank will try to send the stressed assets in the market?
IDRCL; India debt resolution Co Ltd
How much money has the government put aside for NARCL – IDRCL structure as a guarantee?
30,600 crore
When is engineers day celebrated?
15 September
Which three countries celebrate September 15 as national engineers day?
India Tanzania Sri Lanka
National engineers day is celebrated to recognise and honour the achievements of which great engineer?
Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya
What is India’s rank in the global innovation index?
46th
Who releases the global innovation index?
World intellectual property organisatio
Which country top the global innovation index?
Singapore
which rover carried MOXIE or Mars rover ISRU experiment?
NASA’s perseverance rover
What is the name of space X first all civilian non-governmental spaceflight?
inspiration4
All four seats in the inspiration4 spacecraft has been purchased by whom?
US billionaire Jared Isaacman
Which is the first country in the world to successfully retrieve lunar samples since the 1970s?
China, chang e five
What are the names of the five variants of interest in the SARS – COV2?
ETA, iota, Kaapa lambda and mu
What are the four variant of concerns for the SARS – COV2?
Alpha, beta, gamma, Delta
Which committee recommended to ban crypto currency?
SC Garg committee
Which was the first Indian side to be declared as a part of the Ramsar convention? When?
Chilka Lake, 1981
When is ozone day celebrated? It is celebrated to commemorate what?
16th September, Montréal protocol
What is the purpose of Montréal protocol?
phasing out of ozone depleting substances
When was Montréal protocol signed?
1987
What is the theme of the ozone Day 2021?
Montréal protocol – keeping us our food and vaccine school
When was Kigali amendment adopted? Where was it adopted?
October, 2016, 28 meeting of the parties held at ki Gali, Rwanda
What is the significance of the Kigali amendment?
Parties will face down production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons
Which two beaches verse recently certified with the coveted international blue flag certification?
Kovalam in Tamil Nadu, Eden in Puducherry
How many blue flag beaches are there in India?
10
Blue flag certification is accorded by which foundation?
Foundation for environment education, Denmark
When is world rhino day celebrated?
22nd September
Who were the 1st to be presented with the President’s colours on 27 May 1951?
Indian Navy
Who are being provided the presidents colours recently?
Naval aviation
What is the length of the Durand line? It is between which two countries?
2670 km, Afghanistan and Pakistan
The Durand line was signed between which two people?
Sir henry mortimer durand and Amir Abdul Rahman
Which section of the GST act mandates the Constitution of the goods and services tax appellate Tribunal?
Article 109
Which is the northernmost piece of land on earth?
Qeqertaq Avannarleq
Which was previously the earth’s most northernmost terrain?
Oodaaq
Which was the first state to achieve hundred percent first dose vaccination of all its residents? Which is the second?
Himachal Pradesh, Goa
The sixth edition of the PEACEFUL MISSION is conducted by which country?
Russia in the Orenburg region
Which body separates the mainland China from island of Taiwan?
Taiwan Strait, 110 mile
Who is the chief of defence staff?
General Bipin Rawat
When did Malabar exercise start?
1992
When did Japan joined as a permanent member in the Malabar exercise?
2015
Which is the fastest supersonic cruise missile in the world?
Brahmos missile
The name Brahmos comes from – – – –
Brahmaputra of India and the Moskva of Russia
When was universal postal union established? Where are its headquarters?
1874, Swiss capital Berne
Which is the second oldest international organisation worldwide?
Universal postal union
How many members are there in the universal postal union?
41
Where are the headquarters of the BIMSTEC?
Where is Bengal initiative for multi sectoral technical and economic cooperation, Dhaka Bangladesh
How much money has been promised in the tripartite Karbi Anglong agreement? How much time has been stipulated for the Karbi Anglong agreement to hold and take place?
1000 crore by the Assam government, five years
Who is Zambia’s new president?
Hakinde Hichelema
Which country has declared that President can to serve two consecutive terms recently?
El Salvador
Which three countries have recently been approved as a new member of the new development bank?
Bangladesh, Uruguay, UAE
Where are the headquarters of new development bank?
Shanghai, China
Who is the President of new development bank?
Marcos Troyojo
Which became India’s first IGBC platinum rated city? Also got the highest certification for the greenfield smart city?
GIFT CITY
Which became the first market in the world to force Apple and Google et cetera to allow third-party App Store payments?
South Korea
Which is India’s first missile tracking ship? Who built it?
DHRUV, Hindustan shipyard in collaboration with DRDO andNTRO
Which is the only place in India to have all three crocodile species?
Odisha
Rajiv Gandhi national Park has been named – – – – –
Orang National Park
What is the official name of Mangalyaan?
Mars orbiter Mission
Mars orbiter Mission has been in Mars since – – – –
24 September 2014
Which was India’s first interplanetary mission?
Mars orbiter Mission, Mangalyaan! 5th nov
Which is the fourth space agency to reach Mars after Ross Kosmos, NASA and the european space agency?
ISRO, Indian space research organisation
Which is the first Asian nation to reach the Martian orbit? It was also the first nation to do it on its maiden attempt?
India
Mariyappan Thangavelu won which medal in which sport?
Gold, men’s high jump
The 130th edition of the Durand cup is being held at which place?
Kolkata
Manish Nagpal Van a medal in which sport which my dad was it?
Gold, Pistol shooting
Which is the first city to host the Paralympic more than once?
Tokyo
How many events were featured in the 2020 summer Paralympics?
539 events in 22 sports
Which country topped the medal table for the Tokyo Paralympics 2020?
China, 96 gold and 207 total medals
Which games made their Paralympic debut in Tokyo?
Badminton and tae kwon do
What was the medal division for the Indian Paralympic team?
Five gold eight silver and six bronze
What was India’s rank in the Tokyo Paralympics 202l0?
24
Who became the first Indian to roll out non-fungible tokens?
Amitabh Bachchan
Who became the first Indian to cross 150 million followers landmark on Instagram
Virat Kohli
Who is the brand ambassador of Delhi government is Desh ka mentors program?
Sonu Sood
When is international Day of clean air for blue skies celebrated?
September 7
What is the aim of the Bharat stage VI emission standards?
Aims to cut emissions by 80 to 90% from the new vehicles
Which became the first city in the country to switch from BS – IV grade fuel to BS – VI?
New Delhi
Which became the first company to begin the supply of BS – VI fuel across India?
Indian oil Corp Ltd
The Bharat stage standards are based on the regulations introduced by whom? When were they introduced?
European Union, 2000
Who has been appointed as the Sherpa for the G20 meet, Italy?
Piyush Goyal, Minister for consumer affairs Food and Public distribution and textiles
When was the G20 founded? How many members are there in the G20 international forum
1999, 19 countries plus the European Union
When was the BRIC groupings first formal summit? where was it held?
16 June, 2009, Yekaterinburg, Russia
Which are the four countries India has held a 2+2 ministerial meet?
Russia, Australia, USA, Japan
Which state became the millet hub of India?
Chhattisgarh
When was bitcoin first introduced? Who was the entity that conceptualised an accounting system which was crypto currencies?
2009, A person or a group of people who went by the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto
Which are the major friction points between China and India?
BP 15 and BP17A, PP14 in the Galvani Valley, finger four on the north bank of Pangong Tso and the Rezang La and Rechin La on the south bank of Chang chenmo river
Which are the states that border China? What is the length of the border between?
Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh, 3488 km
Which is the worlds highest saltwater lake?
Pangong Tso
Who has been named as the acting prime minister of Afghanistan?
Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhand
Who is the deputy prime minister of Afghanistan?
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
Who has been declared as the acting interior minister of Afghanistan?
Sirajuddin Haqqani
Who is the third supreme commander of the Taliban?
Hibatullah Akhandzada
Which country got the world’s first Green mosque?
Dubai
The – finance commission was stipulated in 2021
15th
The finance commission is formulated once in every – – – number of years? Which article reminded is this?
Five years, article 280 of the Constitution
The first finance commission was headed by whom?
KC Neogy
Who was the chairman of the 15th finance commission?
NK Singh
Who became the first woman from the Arab world to head IUCN?
Razan Al Mubarak
Who became the first IAS officer to win a medal at the Paralympics?
Suhas Yathiraj
Who became the first Indian shuttler to win a gold at Tokyo Paralympics 2020?
Pramod Bhagat
Who became the first golfer in the world to be granted 10 year Dubai Golden Visa?
Jeev Milkha Singh
When is international literacy Day?
Eight September
Who has been appointed as the joint secretary in the newly created ministry of cooperation?
Abhay Kumar Singh
The medicine from the sky project has been launched in which state?
Telangana
When and where did India join SCO
Astana, Kazakhstan, 9 June 2017 along with Pakistan
Who has been declared as Morocco’s new prime minister
Aziz Akhannouch
Largest multinational military training in the Middle East? Who hosted that
BrightStar, Egypt army
Which became the first state in India to start vehicle registration under the new BH series?
Odisha
Who has developed the Gaganyaan crew model?
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Where are the headquarters of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd?
Bangalore
What are the names of the five people who have been awarded the Ramon Magsaysay award 2021?
Firdausi Qadri of Bangladesh, Roberto ballon of Philippines, American citizen Steven Munsi who works for humanitarian relief, Mohammed Amjad Saqib of Pakistan, Indonesian watchdoc 
What is the other name of Asia’s noble prize?
Ramon Magsaysay award
When was Raman Magsaysay award established? It was awarded in the memory of whom?
1957, Philippines third president Ramon Magsaysay
When is Ramon Magsaysay award presented every year?
31st August, anniversary of Philippines third president Ramon Magsaysay
When is democracy day celebrated?
15th September
The national education policy Twenty20 replaces the – – – – –
National policy on education, 1986
Bilateral maritime exercise samudra Shakti was attended by which two ships?
INS Shivalik and INS Kadmatt
Which country has been elected as the external auditor to the international atomic energy agency? What is the tenure?
India, 2022 to 2027
When was India previously the external auditor of the IAEA?
2012 to 2015
When was IAEA established?
1957
Where are the headquarters of IAEA? Who is the director general of the same institution
Vienna, Austria, Rafael Mariano grossi
Where did the sixth edition of the SCO exercise peaceful Mission 2021 take place
Russia, Orenburg region
Where was the 76 session of the United Nations General assembly held?
New York
What are the six countries that have 40 or more world heritage sites?
India France China Italy Spain Germany
What is the name of the first side from the Indus Valley civilisation to get the world heritage tag?
Dholavira
When was earth overshoot day 2021 celebrated?
29th July
Which article of the Constitution of India gives the President of India the power to suspend the state government and impose President’s rule on any state of the country?
Article 356
When was the first delimitation exercise carried out in Jammu and Kashmir?
1963
Who carries out the delimitation exercise?
Delimitation commission or a boundary commission
Which article provides for the dismissal of government employees?
article 311(2)(C)
Which amendment act added the 10th schedule that is the anti-defection law?
52nd amendment act
Apart of the 97th Constitutional amendment was upheld in which majority?
2:1
What were the changes made by 97th Constitutional amendment act?
it dealt with the effective management of cooperative societies in the country
it amended article 19(1)(c) to give protection to the cooperatives and inserted article 40 3B and part 1XB
When was the 97th Constitutional amendment Bill passed?
December 2011 and had come into effect from February 15, 2012
Which celebrity had approached the Delhi High Court seeking the removal of his videos photographs and articles from the Internet as his right to be forgotten?
Ashutosh Kaushik
When was the Adarsh Smarak scheme launched?
2000
Which monuments in Andhra Pradesh has been recently identified as Adarsh Smarak?
Nagarjunakonda, but this remains at Salihundam and Veer Bhadra Temple at Lepakshi
The adarsh Smarak scheme is implemented by which ministry?
Ministry of culture
How many monuments have been identified as Adarsh Smarak by the archaeological survey of India?
Hundred monuments
Which spacecraft has captured images of glowing atmospheric lights on Mars known as discrete auroras?
UAE’s Hope spacecraft
Who announces the earth overshoot day?
Global footprint network
Under which article kind of President’s rule be imposed on the state? What is this known as?
Article 356, state emergency or constitutional emergency
What is the duration of the President’s rule in the state?
Initially valid for six months the President’s rule can be extended for up to 3 years with approval of the Parliament every six months
Who is the nominal head of the state? Who is the real head of the state?
Governor, chief minister
When was the first full-fledged delimitation commission formed?
1981
Which are the three landmark judgements pertaining to the right to speedy trial?
1978 babu Singh versus state of UP
1979 Hussainara Khatoon versus state of Bihar
How is the legislative council created?
Under article 169 of the Constitution Parliament may by law create or abolish the second chamber in the state of the legislative assembly if that state passes a resolution to that effect by a special majority
Which constitutional amendment act of India added apart related to the cooperatives?
97th Constitutional amendment act
Which DPSP is regarding the promotion of cooperative societies?
Article 43B
Which are the two or articles that mandate a need for a deputy speaker?
Article 93 for Lok Sabha, article 178 for the state assemblies
When did the Kedarnath versus state of Bihar case take place? What were the principles laid down in this landmark judgement?
1962, five judge Supreme Court constitutional bench, comments however strongly worded expressing disapproval Bashan of the actions of the government without causing public disorder by acts of violence would not be penalised
When did the Balwant Singh versus State of Punjab take place? What were the court rulings?
1995, the Supreme Court clarified that merrily shouting slogans such as Khalistan Zindabad does not amount to sedition
When was section 66 a of the information technology act struck down regarding it as unconstitutional? What is the official name of the landmark judgement?
March 2015, Shreya Singhal versus union of India
What does makedatu mean? Where is it situated?
goat’s leap, It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Cauvery and its tributary Arkavathy
who was mamta banerjee’s rival in west bengal elections?
suvendu adhikari
who is the final authority under law to decide on recounting of votes?
returning officer
when did representation of people act come into existence?
1951
how can u challenge the decison of the returning officer under representation of people’s act, 1951?
thru an election petition under article 80 of the act
which became the first airport to have 1000 taxi bot movements?
indira gandhi international airport
Which government was the 1st to launch outpatient clinics for Covid infection?
Telangana
Which is the world’s first LNG fuelled fast ferry?
Eleanor Roosevelt
When did India host the BRICS summit previously?
2012 and 2016
Which state has recently passed a resolution to abolish the state’s legislative council?
Andhra Pradesh, the bill is yet to be introduced in the Parliament
What are the other names for state legislative council
Vidhana Parishad or Saasana Mandali
What are the 10 years of the MLC is that is member of legislative council?
Six years
Who has been sworn in as the 11th CM of Uttarakhand?
Pushkar Singh Dhami
What is the winter capital of uttarakhand
Dehradun
What is the name of the summer capital of Uttarakhand?
Gairsain a town in Chamoli district
Who has been appointed as Karnataka governor?
Thawar Chand Gehlot
Who has been appointed as the Goa governor?
Sreedharan Pillai
Who is the current governor of Madhya Pradesh?
Mr Mangu Bhai Chhagan bhai Patel
Who organised the first edition of the Indo Pacific business Summit?
Confederation of Indian industry in partnership with external affairs ministry
Which became the first school in India to launch satellites?
Bengaluru
Which alliance was formed as a protest against what was done on August 5, 2019 that is the abrogation of article 370?
People’s alliance for gupkar declaration
When was the first good car declaration signed?
August 4, 2019
Which party announced that it was pulling out of the gupkar alliance citing differences with the member parties?
Jammu and Kashmir People’s conference
Khadi and Village industries commission has recently secured trademark registration in which three countries?
Bhutan, UAE and Mexico
What has UAE’s hopes spacecraft recently discovered?
discrete aurora in the night sky of Mars
Who was the first Indian athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics?
KT Irfan
Who won the Serbia open in Chess?
Nihal Sarin
Who became the first Italian to reach Wimbledon singles final?
matteo berretini
Who won the US open men’s singles?
Daniil Medvedev
Who won the US open women’s singles?
Emma Raducanu
Who won the Australian Open 2021 men’s singles?
Novak Djokovic
Who won the Australian Open 2021 women’s singles?
Naomi Osaka
Who was the winner of the Wimbledon 2021 men’s singles?
Novak Djokovic
Who won the Wimbledon 2021 women’s singles?
Ashleigh Barty
Who won the French Open 2021 men’s singles?
Novak Djokovic
Who won French Open 2021 women’s singles?
Barbora Krejčíková (Czech Republic)
Who lifted the Wimbledons boys singles trophy 2021?
Indian origin Sameer Banerji
Who was the first Indian to win a junior major?
Ramanathan Krishnan
Which title did Argentina win as their first major title in 28 years?
copa America
Which state hosted the international film Festival of India?
Goa
When was actor Dileep Kumar awarded the Padma Bhushan?
1991
When was Dilip Kumar best stored with Dadasaheb Phalke award? When did he receive Padma Vibhushan?
1994, 2015
Which is the highest civilian award in Pakistan? When did Dilip Kumar receive it?
Nisha ne Imtiaz, 1998
when is international plastic bag free day celebrated
Third July
What is the theme of world population Day 2021?
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on fertility
What is the name of the President of Kitty who was recently assassinated?
Jovenel Moïse
What is the target of the UP population policy?
Bringing a birthday to 2.1% thousand population by 2026 and by 1.9 by 2030
What is the total fertility rate of UP
2.7%
When is Buddha Jayanti celebrated?
May 26
Where and what was the government planning to install on Buddha Jayanthi?
Largest statue of reclining Buddha in Buddha international welfare mission Temple in Bodh Gaya
The name tauktae has been suggested by which country? What does it mean?
Myanmar, gecko in the Burmese language
How many new list of cyclone names were released last year by IMD last year?
169
Which place did cyclone tauktae affect?
Gujarat
Who suggested the name yaas for the cyclone? What does it mean?
oman, tree with good fragnance
What was the name of the strongest storm that hit India’s eastern coast since the super cyclone of 1999?
amphan
Hundred rupees is being given to children under which scheme? What is the age range of children?
midday meal scheme, also known as PM poshan, 1st to 8th
Under which order are foreigners tribunals set?
The foreigners tribunals order, 1964
Who has empowered district magistrates it in all states and union territories to set up tribunals?
The Ministry of home affairs
Which government has formed decentralised triage and emergency response DETER committees at ward level in Bangalore?
Karnataka State government
SEBI’s technical group on stock exchange is headed by whom?
Harsh Bhanwala, ex-chairman, nabard
Which state has implemented the bell of faith scheme for senior citizens?
Kerala
What is the scientific name of the Delta variant?
B.1.617
What are variants?
Errors in the viral RNA are called mutations and viruses with these mutations are called variants
What is the name of the two mutations present in the B.1.617 variant
E8484Q, L452R
How does the WHO define a variant of concern?
- increase in transmissibility or detrimental change in COVID-19 epidemology
- increase in virulence or change in clinical disease presentation
- Decrease in effectiveness of public health and social measures or available diagnostics vaccines and therapeutics
What is the other name of white fungus
candidiasis
How can you create monoclonal antibodies?
You can do so by exposing white blood cells to a particular antigen to increase the quantity of antibodies produced
What was the first instance of delivering antibodies to treat a disease?
German Nobel prize winning immunologist Paul Ehrlich proposed the idea of a ZauberKugel (magic bullets) a compound which selectively targets a pathogen
Which was the first monoclonal antibody?
Muromonab-CD3
For which elections did the Sbi sold electoral bonds which were the highest ever for any assembly elections?
Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, West Bengal, Assam and Kerala
What was the worth of the electoral bonds sold by Sbi which was the highest ever?
695.34,00,00,000 (crore)
When did the electoral bond scheme start?
2018
How are electoral bonds issued? Is there a maximum limit?
Rs.1000, Rs.10,000, Rs.1 lakh, Rs.1000,00 and Rs.1,00,00,000, there is no maximum limit
Who is authorised to issue the electoral bonds?
State bank of India
India has signed social security agreements with how many countries?
18
Which plan originally proposed to make Jerusalem in international city?
1947 UN partition plan
Which country first hosted the Act ministerial? And when?
USA, 2016
Which country hosted the second arctic science ministerial and when?
Germany, 2018
Which two countries jointly organised the third Arctic science ministerial?
Iceland and Japan
What is the theme of this years of ministerial
knowledge for a sustainable arctic
who has been appointed deputy national security advisor? what was his previous deputation?
Vikram Misri, Ambassador to china during the standoff
which section of the indian penal code talks about dowry deaths?
section 304
what is the name of the erstwhile deputy NSA?
Pankaj Saran, ambassador to russia
which countries come under the horn of africa?
Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Somalia
who won ashes 2021
australia
where are the headquarters of new development bank?
manilla philippines
when was israel’s iron dome deployed?
2011
what is the name of the anti covid drug in india?
2 deoxy D glucose or 2DG
who has developed 2DG?
institute of nuclear medicine and allied sciences, new delhi
drdo
dr reddy labs
what is the name of india’s first covid 19 self testing kit?
Mylab coviself
which company has developed the covid 19 self testing kits?
Mylab discovery solutions
what is the name of nasa’s first mission to visit a near earth asteroid?
OSIRIS REX
when was OSIRIS REX launched?
2016
Solar orbiter is an international cooperation between which two countries?
ESA AND NASA
what is the name of the covid 19 antibody detection kit developed by DRDO?
Dipcovan
what is the name of the world’s largest marine turtle?
giant leatherback
what is the name of the resting site of the iconic giant leatherback turtle?
galathea bay
who was conferred the first world food prize?
Dr. M S Swaminathan, 1987
Which became the first state to declare mucormycosis or black fungus as an epidemic?
Rajasthan
what is the name of the medicine used to treat Mucormycosis
Amphotericin B
Who told Fortune’s list of the greatest leaders?
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden
Recently chief Justice of India NV Ramana launched an official mobile application for journalist to cover proceedings of apex court? What is the name?
Indicative notes
When was the first BRICS Summit held? When was South Africa included in BRICS?
2009 Ekaterinburg Russia, South Africa: 2010
Which was the first state to have a digital flood reporting system?
Assam
Who has taken charge as sidbi’s deputy managing director?
Sudatta Mondal
Which two people renewed the Atlantic charter term and are calling it New Atlantic charter?
President Joe Biden and prime minister Boris Johnson
Who signed the Atlantic charter in 1941
Prime Minister Winston Churchill and US President Franklin D Roosevelt
Which state when the Smart city’s award 2020?
Uttar Pradesh
Which day is referred to as the summer solstice?
21st June
Which day is known as the winter solstice?
21st December
When was the delimitation commission for Jammu and Kashmir constituted?
6 March 2020
Who are the ex officio members of the delimitation commission?
Serving or retired judge of the Supreme Court as the chairperson, CEC or a person appointed by the CEC, state election Commissioner
which article stipulates that the parliament in acted the limitation act after every census?
Article 82
which article stipulate that states also get divided into territorial constituencies as per delimitation act after every census?
Article 170
Who is heading the Nagaland committee on the Naga issue?
Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio
Lakshadweep is under which High Court jurisdiction right now?
Kerala High Court
which place used ranked choice voting for mayoral polls?
new york
Which topic was not accepted as one of the agendas for the Public accounts committee this year?
Vaccine production and distribution
When was the Public accounts committee constituted?
1921, montague chelmsford reforms
Who operates gold and silver hallmarking scheme in India?
The bureau of Indian standard
What is the full form of 0NORC?
One nation one ration card system
When did national Food security act come into existence?
2013
When was 0NORC launched?
August 2019
What are the four states that are yet to join the ONORC?
Assam, Delhi, Chandigarh, West Bengal
Which form has been provided with permission to import moderna’s vaccine?
Mumbai-based pharma major Cipla
Which country reported the world’s first human infection of the H10N3 bird flu strain?
China
What is the scientific name of Alpha variant of Covid strain? Where was it first discovered?
b.1.1.7, alpha, Uk
What is the name of the beta variant of Covid 19? It first identified?
B.1.351, South Africa
Where was Epsilon first notified? What is it scientific name?
USA, B.1.427
When was the sustainable development goals first launched?
2018
Which is the best performing state in terms of full SDG points?
Kerala, 75
Which was the worst performing states in the SDG index?
Bihar Jharkhand and Assam
Which union territory top the list for SDG index
Chandigarh
What are the names of the goals that were designed to be aimed at poorer countries?
Millennium development goals
Kobe shield uses the adenovirus of which animal?
Chimpanzee
Which university topped the list of the QS world University rankings 2022?
MIT
Which day is chosen as the international Day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking 2021?
June 26
what is the name of the mission initiated by the government in bringing major bureaucratic reforms?
Mission Karmayogi
Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the mission Karmayogi?
former Infosys CEO SD Shibulal
When was financial action task force established?
1989
Where is the FATF Secretariat?
OECD headquarters in Paris
Which country has recently appointed a liaison officer to the Indian Navy’s information fusion centre for Indian Ocean region?
United Kingdom
With which country does India have tax inspector without Borders programme?
Bhutan
When did China previously allow couples to have two children?
2016
When was the one child policy implemented in China?
1980
Who has been chosen as the head of United Nations General assembly? What was their appointment before becoming the head of UNGA?
Abdullah Shahid Shahid, foreign minister Maldives
Which law had been violated by Pakistan by not informing India about Kulbhushan Jadhav’s arrest?
Article 36 of Vienna convention of consular relations, 1963
Where are the headquarters of NATO
Brussels, Belgium
what is the kostak rate
The rate at which investors buy is an IPO application before the listing is termed as the kostak rate
Which has recently become the nation’s first institution to be declared as standard developing organisation under the Mission called one nation one standard on bureau of Indian standards?
Research design and standards Organisation
When was the first Indian ordnance factory set up? Who set it up? What was its name?
1712, Dutch company, gunpowder factory, West Bengal
Asian development bank and government of India have signed four $484 million scheme to improve the transport connectivity in which corridor?
Chennai – Kanyakumari industrial corridor
How many members are there in the ECOSOC council? What is their tenure? Who elects them?
54, three years, General assembly
How many seats are allocated to Asian states in the ECOSOC?
11
Harsh V Shringla had released a stamp to mark the 70th anniversary of ties with which country?
Germany
Who is the union Minister of Road transport and highways?
Nitin Gadkari
Who is the minister of women and child development?
Smriti Zubin Irani
Who is the Minister of Parliamentary affairs?
Prahlad Joshi
What are the names of the three Chinese space Station?
Tiangong one, Tiangong two, tianhe or heavenly harmony
Which is China’s largest space station?
tianhe or heavenly harmony
What is the name of the Denmark approved artificial island off the coast of Copenhagen?
Lynette Holm Island
When was the open skies treaty signed? When was it signed? When did it come into effect?
1992, Helsinki, 2002
Who has been elected as the new president of Israel?
Isaac Herzog
Which law was passed by the Chinese government to counter foreign sanctions?
Anti-foreign sanctions law
Which country adopted a law banning the definition of the Armed Forces?
China
Who won the international Booker prize 2021
David Diop, at night all blood is black
Which Indian cricketer has been included in the ICC Hall of fame?
Vinoo Mankad
What is India’s rank on the IMD world competitiveness index?
43
What is India’s rank on the 17 sustainable development goals adopted as a part of the 2030 UN agenda?
117
What is India’s rank on the 15th global peace index 2021
135th
Which Indian industrialist has been named the top philanthropist of the world over the last hundred years?
Jamsetji Tata
Which two cities are declared joint winners of the smart city is about 2020
Indore Surat
Which African country is suspended from the African union recently
Mali
Which was the first country to sign an FTA with Sri Lanka? When did they sign this?
India, 1998
Raja parba celebration is in which state?
Odisha
The provision of nominating 12 specialised members in the Rajya Sabha has been adopted from which country?
Ireland
What is the length of the border between India and Myanmar?
1600
In India currency notes issues system is based on
Minimum reserve system
Who is the deputy governor of RBI?
T Ravi Shankar
The union Cabinet recently gave its approval for the creation of the post of director at?
NDRF Academy, Nagpur
Which noble laureate from India and Spain’s Princess of Asturias award in the social sciences category?
Amartya Sen
Who set a new world record of fastest ascent of Everest by woman?
tsang yin hung
The official government report of Belgium and Japan is known as?
Grey book
Who is the writer of the book the audacity of hope
Barack Obama
Who won the Pulitzer prize 2021
Megha Rajagopalan, Allison killing
What is the name of the commission said by West Bengal government to look into the surveillance by Pegasus?
lokur commission
The Makedatu dam project is on which river?
Kaveri
The makedatu dam project is a contentious issue between which two states?
Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
Which Bill has proposed prepacks as an insolvency resolution mechanism for MSME’S?
Insolvency and bankruptcy code amendment bill
When was the Forest rights act implemented
2006
When was the most recent Indian labour conference held?
2015
When was the first meeting of the ILC convened?
1942, tripartite national labour conference
Which ministry has constituted the SMILE which stands for support for marginalised individuals for livelihood and enterprise?
History of social Justice and empowerment
Which state has launched the much criticised Dalit Bandhu scheme?
Telangana
What is the full form of NIPUN?
National initiative for proficiency in reading with understanding and numeracy
The NIPUN Bharat scheme is an initiative of which ministry?
Ministry of education
What is the target for the NIPUN Bharat scheme?
every child in the country necessarily attain foundational literacy and numerous si by the end of grade 3
Kappa and lambda variants have been labelled as variants of – – – – – by WHO? O
Variance of interest
Kappa variant was found in which country?
India
The lambda variant was first identified in which country?
peru
What is the name of the public platform started by WHO for countries to shed genome sequences? When was it first released?
GISAID, 2008
When was the Zika virus first identified?
Uganda 1947, monkeys
Which country has reported the first human infection case with the monkey B virus?
China
Academy bank of credit was proposed under which scheme? It is set up by which commission?
National education policy 2020, University grants commission
China’s aggressive policies have come to be dubbed as – – – –
wolf warrior approach
Which country recently quit the Istanbul convention on violence against women?
Turkey
Which was the world’s first binding instrument to prevent and tackle violence against women?
Istanbul convention
When was the Istanbul convention adopted by the council of Europe committee of ministers?
2011, seventh April
Which neighbouring country of India was added to US child soldier prevention act?
Pakistan
What is right to repair movement?
It is the right of consumers to be able to repair their own electronics and other products
What was the name of the partnership between India and Afghanistan to help rebuild Afghanistan’s infrastructure and institutions?
2011 India Afghanistan strategic partnership agreement
Which dam was built in Afghanistan by India? What is it known as? Where is it? When was it inaugurated?
Salma Dam, herat province, Afghan India friendship Dam, 2016
What was the name of the highway built by border Road organisation in Afghanistan? What was its length?
zaranj delaram highway, 218 km
Who built the Afghan parliament in Kabul? When was it inaugurated
India, 90 million, 2015
Which palace was restored by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Afghanistan?
Stor Palace
How many bench member committee ruled against the Indian government in the cairn energy issue?
Three-member bench
Which court ruled against India in the care energy and Indian government conflict?
International arbitral Tribunal at the permanent Court of arbitration
When was the retrospective taxation established?
2012
When was the permanent Court of arbitration established?
1899
Where is the permanent Court of arbitration headquartered?
Hague, Netherlands
When was Himadri, India’s research Station in the Arctic established?
July 2008
With what interval is the global survey on Digital and sustainable trade facilitation conducted?
two years
What was India’s core on the global survey on Digital and sustainable trade facilitation?
90.32
Who conducts a global survey on digital and sustainable trade facilitation?
Knighted nations economic and social commission for Asia Pacific
Which country is hosting the food systems Summit?
Rome
Who is setting up the country’s first green hydrogen mobility project in the ladakh?
NTPC renewable energy Ltd,
Which are the three locations where the government has established petroleum storage facilities for total capacity of 5.33 million metric tonnes?
Visakhapatnam, Mangaluru, padur
Which has become the first country to adopt India’s UPI standards for its quick response code? What is the full form of UPI
Bhutan, unified payment interface
Which is the first country to have BHIM – UPI acceptance at merchant locations?
Singapore
It is the only country to both issue and except Rupay cards as well as except BHIM – UPI. What is its name?
Bhutan
Who developed BHIM – UPI?
National payments Corporation of India
When was BHIM launched?
2016
Which left launcher has been identified for the Gaganyaan mission?
GSLVMK2
What is the name of the carrier aircraft for virgin galactic spacecraft?
White knight two
The VSS unity spaceship reached an altitude of – – –
85 km
What is the name of NASA’s mission in the moons south pole region? When will it be launched?
VIPER: volatiles investigating polar exploration rover
2023
What is the name of the biggest space laboratory Russia has launched till date? What does it mean?
Nauka, science
what is the name of the Geo imaging satellite being launched by ISRO?
EOS – 03
EOS – 03 is which type of satellite?
Earth observation satellite
Who has revealed the world’s most ambitious proposal concerning climate titled fit for 55 to reduce carbon emissions?
European Union
Which country has recently launched the national carbon emission trading market?
China
Which is the worlds largest emissions trading system?
China’s emission trading scheme
What is the tenure and the goal of the jal Jeevan mission?
Hundred day campaign to provide tap water access to government schools and Anganwadis
What is the name of the first honorary Consul general of Vietnam from India?
industrialist NS Srinivas Murthy
India’s party to – – – bilateral pacts to fight drug trafficking
26
The scene of crime officers have been initiated in which state?
Karnataka
When is doctors day celebrated?
First July
The white flag campaign has picked up traction in which country?
Malaysia
India has signed an MoU for execution of 679 MW lower Arun hydroelectric project with which country?
Nepal
When was international MSME day celebrated? What was its theme
June 27,COVID-19: the great lock down and its impact on small businesses
which country recognised ‘‘ The taste of India‘‘ as the trademark status to India’s homegrown dairy giant amul?
Canada
Who has been appointed as the resident grievance officer for India by Twitter?
Vinay Prakash
When was Twitter created?
2006
With how much authorised capital has the bad bank been set up with?
Rupees hundred crore
How many public sector banks are the shareholders of NARCL?
8
Which is an international treaty that seeks to address internet and computer crime?
Budapest convention on cybercrime
Is India a signatory to the Budapest convention on cybercrime?
No
Africa collected the digital land use data under which initiative?
DEAL: data for environment agriculture in land initiative
How much FDI is allowed in national pension system?
74%
Akash is which type of missile system?
Surface to air missile
Which country has produced Akash missile
Bharat dynamics Limited
Which became the first Indian batsman to hit a half-century on both T20 and ODI debut
Ishan Kishan
How many members are there in the international cricket Council? Which three places were recently inducted?
106, Tajikistan Mongolia and Switzerland
Which country was recently removed from the ICC?
Zambia
Which country was recently suspended by the ICC?
Russia
Which is the first built stadium in World Cup history that was meant to be turned down?
Qatar’s Ras Abu aboud stadium
When is world chess day celebrated?
20th July
When is Abanindranath Tagore’s 150 birth anniversary?
Seventh August
Who created the Indian society of oriental art?
Abanindranath Tagore
Who is established the Bengal school of art?
Abanindranath Tagore
When was the Jallianwala Bagh complex first inaugurated? Who inaugurated it?
April 13, 1961/Dr Rajendra Prasad
What is the act that governs the census?
The census act of 1948
What were the two child marriage restraint act passed in the country?
The child marriage restraint act of 1929, the Prohibition of Child marriage act 2006
Who is responsible for conducting the decennial census?
The office of the registrar general and Census Commissioner, Ajay Mathur
What is the name of the hurricane that striked USA in August?
Hurricane Ida
What is the name of the bill that removes the abor tribe from the list of identified ST’# in Arunachal Pradesh?
Constitution scheduled Tribes order amendment Bill 2021
When was retrospective taxation introduced in India
2012
Which was the transaction Vodafone was being charged under the Erstwhile retrospective taxation
2007
India adopted the concept of WHIP from which Parliamentary system?
British Parliamentary system
Who has been appointed by the Congress as Rajya Sabha whips?
MP Syed Naseer Hussain and Chaya Verma
The governor has the power to pardon a convict under which article of the Indian constitution?
161
Which article says that a life term convict cannot be released prematurely before completing at least 14 years in jail?
433A CRPC
Under which article that the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha dismiss MP
255 of the general rules of procedures of the Rajya Sabha
The proposed changes provided by the criminal reforms rationalisation and conditions of service Bill 2021, are based on which case?
The Madras bar Association case
Which are the tribunals sought to be abolished under the tribunal reforms rationalisation and conditions of service Bill 2021?
Film certification appellate Tribunal, airports appellate Tribunal, authority for advance ruling, intellectual property appellate board, plant varieties protection
Which constitutional amendment introduced tribunals? It was done by the recommendation of which committee?
42nd constitutional amendment, Swaran Singh committee
Under the tribunal reforms Bill what is the minimum age for a member in a tribunal
50 years
Under the tribunal reforms what is the tenure of a member in the tribunal?
Four years
The limited liability partnership amendment bill amends which act?
Limited liability partnership act 2008
The midday meal scheme comes under which ministry?
The Ministry of education
The PMKUSUM scheme is an initiative of which ministry?
The Ministry of new and renewable energy
How much money has been launched for the with Ubharte Sitare fund?
250 crore
Which program should be developed for India’s drone regulation?
Digital sky platform
The extension of how many fast track special courts has been approved by the Supreme Court?
1023
Who is the chairman of the national legal services authority?
CJI
Which company has been delegated with the duty of the greater Male connectivity project?
AFCONS
What is the length and the function of the bridge under the greater Male connectivity project?
6.74 km long bridge and Causeway link that connects the mainland Male villingli, thilafushi, galhifalhu
How did India fund the greater Male connectivity project?
100 million grant and an LOC of 400 million
Sudan decided to hand over which autocrat and the international criminal Court? Which conflict was that person involved in?
Omar al Bashir, Darfur conflict
When did the Darfur war take place?
2003, Sudan
Where is the international criminal Court located
The Hague
What is the founding treaty of the international criminal Court? When did it come into existence?
Rome statute, July 1, 2002
What is the name of the mobile tech platform developed by India to provide for the rain related information to the UN peacekeepers so as to ensure their safety?
UNITE AWARE
When was UNAMA established?
20 March 2002 by United nation Security Council resolution 1401
What is the name of North Korea’s main nuclear complex
yongbyon
When was the sovereign gold bond scheme first introduced in India?
2015
What will be the tenor for sovereign gold bond schemes
Eight year with exit option from the fifth year to be exercised
What is the minimum limit of permissible investment in sovereign gold bond?
1 g of gold
What is the maximum limit permissible for sovereign gold bond?
4 kg of gold
What will be the maximum limit for Hindu undivided family in the sovereign gold bond
4 KG of gold
What is the maximum limit for trusts and similar entities under the sovereign gold bond scheme?
20 kg
In the case of joint holding what will be the investment limit applied to the first applicant only?
4 kg
What is the tenure of the NMP?
Four years
What is the indicator value of NMP
Six lakh crore for four years
What are the four fully functional and operational railway networks in mountains and hilly terrain is in India
Darjeeling himalayan Railway, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Kalka-Shimla Railway, Matheran railway
When was Darjeeling himalayan Railway declared a UNESCO world Heritage site?
1999
The government plans to mandatorily fortify which two food items
Rice and edible oils
Indian Railways are trying to achieve net zero by when?
2030
When was the special economic zone act passed?
2005
Who let the committee that was constituted by the Ministry of commerce and industry to study the existing SEZ policy of India?
Baba Kalyani
When was Gati Shakti infrastructure plan announced?
14th August
What was the outlay announced for national infrastructure pipeline?
Hundred lakh crore
What was the tenure announce for national infrastructure pipeline
5 years
What is the final target for national infrastructure pipeline
5 trillion economy by 2025
What is the total budget of the deep ocean mission? What is the tenure of the deep ocean mission? When will the deep ocean mission comments?
4077 crore for five years, 2021
Which is the nodal ministry for implementing the deep ocean mission?
Ministry of earth sciences
What is the goal for Vande Bharat trains
102 one-day Bharat trains by March 2024
When was UAPA passed?
1967
Merger of three jumbo black holes was spotted in which constellation?
toucan constellation
On which grounds at the Supreme Court overturned the 2018 RBI notice which banned crypto currencies?
Grounds of proportionality
What is the net zero target of China?
2060
What is the scientific name of Ashwagandha?
withania somnifera
Which plant is known as India’s winter cherry
Ashwagandha
When was north-eastern space application Centre established? Where is it located?
2000, Shillong
Which is Kerala’s first ever tunnel for Road transport
kuthiran tunnel
Which is south India’s longest six lane road tunnel?
kuthiran tunnel
Exercise talisman Saber is conducted by which country?
Australia
What is ISRO’ S 8 flight with indigenous cryo-?
GSLV-F10
Which is the 14th GSLV flight LV flight
GSLV – S 10
Which is the 79th launched from Sriharikota?
GSLV – S 10
Which are the three Prime Minister Shram awards?
Shram Bhushan award, Shram Vir/Shram Veerangana award, Shram Shree/Devi award
When was the fast track courts first recommended?
11th law commission 2000
The initiative by Arvind Kejriwal to make Delhi a global city is targeted to which year?
2047
When did the INDRA series of exercises between Russia and India commence
2003
Under the Indus water Treaty which three rivers have been giving to India to utilise?
Beas Ravi Sutlej
Who participated in the G20 research Minister meeting
MOS Subhas Sarkar
What is the name of the Bangladeshi army chief who has appointed himself as the Prime Minister?
min aung hlaing
When did Aung San Suu Kyi receive the noble peace prize?
1991
What is Aung San Suu kyi party?
National League for democracy
What is the name of the deep water port constructed by India in 2016 in Mayanmar?
sittwe port
Who wins Asia’s first blocks and research Centre and library?
Bibin Babu
Which country has launched India’s first earthquake early warning mobile app?
Uttarakhand, CM: Pushkar Singh Dhami
Which organisation launched the GSLV – F 10 which is carrying EOS3?
Indian space research organisation (ISRO)
When was ISRO formed? Where is it located?
1969, city of Bangalore
Who is stab list NASA? When was it established?
President Dwight Eisenhower, 1958
When did PV Sindhu previously made the gold medal? Why did she hundred?
2016
What is the length of the worlds highest motorable road built in Ladakh?
52 km
Who undertakes the Swachh Sarvekshan
Quality Council of India
What is India’s target year for becoming energy independent?
2047
What is the government share in the national infrastructure pipeline?
39%
What is the state government share in the national infrastructure pipeline?
40%
What is the private sector sector share in the national infrastructure pipeline
21%
What is the preferred scenario as provided by the intergovernmental panel on climate change?
carbon emission half by 2030, net zero by 2050
When did GST tax come into effect in India
1 July 2017
Which of the three items that are not taxed under the GST?
Petroleum products alcoholic drinks and electricity
Which body governs the goods and services tax?
GST council
When and where did Abhinav Bindra win a gold medal in shooting?
2008 Beijing Olympics
What was the previous best haul of medals? When was it achieved?
Six medals, 2012 London games
How did Russia compete in the 2021 Olympics
under the ageis of ROC that is Russian Olympic committee
When did the opening ceremony of the 2021 Olympics take place?
23 July 2021
Who was the first head of the national commission for women?
Jayanti Patnaik
Late Wing Commander Varun Singh was conferred with which award
Shaurya Chakra
What was the composition of the collegium that recently scripted history by naming nine judges along with Justice BV NagarRathna
Justice NV Ramana, Justice UU Lalit, Justice L Nageswara Rao, Justice AM Khanwilkar, Justice DY Chandrachud
What are the names of the three judges that would go on to become the CJI is under the recent recommendations
justice BV NagarRathna, Justice Nath, Justice Narasimha
Who became the ninth lawyer to be directly appointed to the Supreme Court?
Justice Narasimha
what is China’s commitment regarding the kigali amendment
Reduce HFC use by 80% by 2045
What is the goal as stipulated by the Kigali amendment
80% HFC phase out by 2047
how many countries adopted in The kigali amendment
197
Which becomes the first in the world to be awarded diversity and inclusion certificate
Belfast linen Hall library
when was Subramania Bharatiyar born?
11 December 1882
Who is known as Mahakavi Bharathiyar
Subramanya Bharathiyae
Who became the first poet whose works were nationalised by the state government
Subramanya Bharathiyar
The Swachh Sarvekshan Gramin is commissioned by which department?
Department of drinking water and sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti
Which is the nodal ministry that will implement the Swachh Sarvekshan 2022?
MOHUA: Ministry of housing and urban affairs
A study on the recent events of El nino and El Niño were conducted on which device?
South Korea’s fastest supercomputer aleph
What are the characteristics of El Niño?
Warning or increased sea surface temperature in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean
what are the characteristics of El Niña
Water in the eastern Pacific Ocean to be colder than usual
what is the joint name for El Niño and El Niña?
ENSO: El nino Southern oscillation
Where was cyclone Gulab formed
Bay of Bengal region
which state has recently cleared a plan for a multimember wards system in urban civic bodies? Which state/city is excluded from it?
Maharashtra, excluding Mumbai
Keeping the post of deputy speaker is a violation of which article?
93
Which act provides for citizenship by naturalisation birth dissent incorporation of territory and Registration
Citizenship act 1955
The bill to scrap NEET in Tamil Nadu is based on the recommendations of which committee
Committee headed by AK Rajan
What was the former name of national eligibility entrance test?
All India Pre medical test
Who conduct NEET?
National testing agency
When was NFRA constituted?
1 October 2018
How many members are there in the national financial reporting authority
15
When was the 17th foundation day of national disaster management authority celebrated?
28 September
The PLI scheme is approved for how many sectors right now
13 sectors
What is the total budgetary outlay of the PLA schemes approved for 13 sectors?
1.97,00,00,00,00,000 (lakh crore)
How long have the ordnance factory board existence?
220
The dissolved ordnance factory board is will be corporated and under how many PSUs?
Seven PSUs
Which are the three committees that suggested corporatisation of ordinance factory board’s?
PKS Nayak committee, Vijay Kelkar committee, vice admiral Ramana Puri committee
When was Ayushmann Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana launched?
2018
What are the six union territories where the Ayushmann Bharat Digital health Mission is being implemented in its pilot stage?
Ladakh Chandigarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lakshadweep Puducherry
When did the President of Taiwan Tsai ing wen come to power?
2016
Under which policy has China claim Taiwan as a part of its homogeneous territory?
One China policy
Since when has India refused to endorse China’s one China policy
2010
Series in which region of the POK did hundreds of protesters recently took to streets to protest and demand independence from Pakistani clutches?
Pallandari region
What are the countries with which India has signed a logistics agreement?
QUAD, France, Singapore, South Korea and USA in 2016
When did Afghanistan become a part of SAARC
2007
When did South Africa join SAARC
2011
When did this collective security Treaty organisation come into existence?
2002
Which treaty is related to the Tashkent Treaty of 1992?
Collective security Treaty organisation
What is the composition of the collective security Treaty organisation?
Russia, Kristan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Armenia, Belarus
Afghanistan and Serbia hold observer status
The five eyes alliance composes of which countries?
Australia, Canada, UK, United States of America, New Zealand
What is the code name of the surveillance system developed by the five eyes during the Cold War To keep in check the Soviet union and the Warsaw Pact?
ECHELON
Who and when release the documents containing information about the illegal surveillance practices adopted by the five eyes?
Edward Snowden, 2013
What are the official languages of SCO?
Chinese and Russian
Which ambassador met with the head of Taliban’s political office in Qatar recently
Deepak Mittal
What has been India’s approach towards the Taliban regime in Afghanistan
Wait and watch
What is the new QUAD which does not include India
Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, USA
What are the P5?
China, France,russia, UK, USA
When did USA pull out of the Iran nuclear deal also known as the joint comprehensive plan of action?
2018
The regularities in doing business report had affected which four countries?
China, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan
Against which member of the QUAD has China imposed trade sanctions?
Australia
Who was the eighth president of the United Nations General assembly?
Vijay Laxmi Pandit
What is the distance of the Durand line between India and Afghanistan
106 km
Who is Afghanistan’s new president
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
what is the efficacy of the zycovd
66.6
Which body is implementing the Zydus Cadila vaccine?
BIRAC
ZycovD is being developed under which mission?
Mission Covid Suraksha
Which is India’s national regulatory body for pharmaceuticals and medical devices?
CDSCO: Central drugs standard control Organisation
Which is the nodal agency for pharmaceutical regulation in the European Union?
European medicines agency of the european union
Which is the nodal agency for pharmaceuticals regulation in Japan
PMDA
What is the nodal agency for pharmaceutical regulation in USA
Food and drug administration
Which is the nodal pharmaceutical regulatory agency of the United Kingdom?
Medicines and healthcare products regulatory
Which is the pharmaceutical regulatory body in China
National medical products administration
Which state has launched India’s first cattle genomic chip?
Telangana
what is the name of the first cattle genomic chip launched in India?
indigau
When was the last elephant census conducted
2017
Different census is conducted every five years under the aegis of ____?
Project elephant
Which was the first elephant reserve?
Singhbhum elephant reserve of Jharkhand
Who has been named as the Governor of Manipur
La Ganesan
Wanchuwa festival is celebrated in which state
Tiwa tribes of Assam
What is the name of the new Jio spatial planning portal for the implementation of MGNREGA?
Yukta Dhara
Which country will host the second United Nations world geospatial information congress?
Hyderabad, India
What is the theme of the United Nations World geospatial information congress
towards geoenabling the global village
What are the three municipal corporations in Andhra Pradesh that receive the water plus tag
Tirupati municipal corporation, Vijayawada municipal Corporation, greater Visakhapatnam municipal Corporation
Which entity has been set up to sell the stressed assets acquired by NARCL?
India debt resolution Co Ltd
What is the amount to be used as guarantee in the NARCL – IDRCL structure?
30,600 crore
What is the guarantee period for NARCL issued security receipt to banks
Five years
What is a greyfield project?
Greyfield is a term used to describe formerly viable retail and commercial shopping sites (such as malls and shopping centers) that have been abandoned
When did the insolvency and bankruptcy code 1st come into existence?
2016
What is the distance inspiration4 will orbit the earth at?
575 km
What is the distance of Hubble space telescope from the earth
547 km
What is the distance of the international space station from the earth?
408 km
Which country has recently agreed to support India’s Gaganyaan mission and how will they do so?
Australia, cocos Keeling Island
The Parker solar probe has helped compile which data?
it has assembled the most complete picture yet of the inner structure and behaviour of the large cloud of space dust known as the zodiacal cloud that swirls throughout the solar system
Which version of the landsat was recently launched by NASA?
landsat9
The landsat nine is a joint mission of which two agency?
NASA and US geological survey
When was the first landsat launched?
1972
When was decided that the images acquired by the landsat mission will be available to the public freely
2008
What is the scientific name of the MU variant?
B.1.621
Which type of variant has the MU variant been classified as?
Variant of interest
What are the four variants of interest?
ETA, iota, lambda, kappa
The MU variant was first found in which country?
Columbia
What did the grounds will report on climate change revealed
Climate change will result in a category of migrants known as climate migrants by 2050
Indian Railways are said to run trains on hydrogen fuel-based technology under the mission net zero carbon emission railway by – – – –
2030
Which act grants legal recognition to the rights of traditional forest Dwelling communities?
Forest rights act 2006
Since when has India been a party to the Montréal protocol?
1992 June
Who has recently resigned as interlocutor for the Naga peace process to prevent it from derailing?
RN Ravi
What was the first sign of Naga resistance against the british Empire
Formation of the Naga club 1918
When did Nagaland become a part of India??
14 August 1947
The formation of what led to the inaction of the Armed Forces special Powers act in Nagaland?
Naga Federal government and Naga Federal army in 1952
When was the Bodo peace accord first signed? When was it extended?
2003, 2020
What is the former name of the Arakan Rohingya salvation army?
Harakah al yakin
Which is the first common forum to resolve disputes between the Centre and the state
National Appellate tribunal
Where is the national appellate Tribunal situated?
New Delhi
Where are the three regional benches of the national Appellate tribunal
Hyderabad Mumbai and Kolkata
Where will the first Dugong conservation reserve be built in India?
Tamil Nadu
Which day is celebrated as Hindi Divas
14 September
When was Hindi adopted as the official language of the Republic of India?
14 September, 1949
Hindi is written in which script
Devanagari
Which article stipulates the official languages of India
343, English and Hindi
What does Chardham constitute?
Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri
When is one patient safety day celebrated in 2021?
September 17
which committee has been constituted by the Ministry of defence For a comprehensive review of national Cadet corps
Baijayant Panda committee
Which is the country’s first of its kind laboratory excellence award?
Professor SK Joshi laboratory excellence award
Who has launched the Professor SK Labratory excellence award?
Quality Council of India
What are stablecoins?
A type of crypto currency that is typically pegged to an existing government backed currency
When was the first stablecoin released? what was its name?
2014,
tether
From which two places is the worlds largest Expressway being planned?
Delhi Mumbai Expressway
What would be the length of the upcoming Delhi Mumbai Expressway?
1380 km
What is the worlds largest tree in terms of volume?
German Sherman tree
Which model does the NITI Aayog follows
Top down model
Who is the Jal Shakti Minister?
Gajendra Shekhawat
Which country will win the G20 leaders Summit for the first time in 2023
India
Who are currently a part of the G20 troika?
Indonesia Italy India
What is the overall theme for the year 2022 under G20 convened by Indonesia?
Recover together Recover stronger
What is the Motto of the Supreme Court?
yato dharmstato jayah: whence Law, thence victory
Which has become the first Indian city to start ropeway service as a mode of public transport
Varanasi
What is the name of the exercise between India and Maldives?
EKUVERIN
Where is the EKUVERIN – 21 held?
kadhdhoo island
What does EKUVERIN mean? Which language is it
Friends in DHIVEHI language
The exercise EKUVERIN has been held since when?
2008
which country hosted the EKUVERIN 2018
Maldives
Which country hosted EKUVERIN 2019
India, Pune Maharashtra
Where was the fifth Indian Ocean conference held
Abu Dhabi
Who chaired the Indian Ocean conference held in Abu Dhabi?
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Gotabaya Rajpaksa
What was the theme of the fifth Indian Ocean conference?
Indian Ocean: ecology economy epidemic
Which is the world’s newest republic?
Barbados
Who is the prime minister of Barbados?
Mia Motley
The maritime exercise CARAT is between which two countries?
Bangladesh and USA
South Sudan has promised to end child marriages by – – – –
2030
Who has recently been appointed as the CEO of Twitter
Parag Agarwal
Who is the former CEO of Twitter?
Jack Dorsey
Who has topped the list as the number one cooperative among the top 300 cooperatives in the world
Indian farmers fertiliser cooperative Ltd
Which is the first automobile and components company to enter the Dow Jones sustainability index?
Mahindra and Mahindra
What is emerging as India’s first greenfield smart city?
G I FT city
When was there a break in the Malabar exercise? Why was it so?
2002, India’s nuclear test
What is the name of India’s first metal debit card
FIRST private infinite
Who has released India’s first medal debit card?
IDFC FIRST bank in partnership with visa
What is a unicorn?
Unicorn” is a term used in the venture capital industry to describe a privately held startup company with a value of over $1 billion.
Which company has recently launched ride booking via WhatsApp in India?
Uber
The Uber scheme of launching a ride booking via WhatsApp will be first tried out in which state
Lucknow
Which country develop the world’s first currency and when and during which Dynesty?
China, seventh century, Tang Dynasty
Which organisation has launched China’s first project that brings life to authentic and antique red Chinese banknotes from the countries past?
IZBLU labs, promoting Chinese culture through Blockchain technology
What is the name of the NFT series launched by China as a first in a project that brought life to authentic antique and rare Chinese banknotes from the Past?
Time travel ex banknote NFT series
Which is the country’s largest manufacturing hub?
Gujarat
Which was the erstwhile largest manufacturing hub of India?
Maharashtra
Who is about to become the second official who is Indian at IMF?
Gita Gopinath
what is the post that Gita Gopinath will acquire next month in the IMF?
First deputy managing director
Who will Gita Gopinath replace as the first deputy managing director?
Geoffrey Okamoto
Who is the chief of IMF
Kristalina Georgieva
How many countries are there in the IMF?
190
when was IMF created?
1945
Who is the most recent member of IMF?
Andorra 2016
Who has launched India’s first ever nifty alpha 50 ETF series
Kotak Mahindra
What is the name of the first ever nifty alpha 50 ETF series? In India
Kotak nifty alpha 50 ETF
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the India tourism development corporation?
Sambit Patra
The first omicron case reported in India was in which state?
Karnataka
Which private company has launched India’s first cryogenic rocket engine?
Skyroot aerospace
What is the name of India’s first privately built 3D printed cryogenic rocket engine?
Dhawan – one
Which material was used to build the first privately developed cryogenic rocket engine in India?
Super alloy, to reduce the time by 95%
Which country has developed the world’s first living robots?
USA
What is the name of the world’s first living robot
Xenobots
The first ever living robot was built by using the stem cells of which animal?
African clawed frog
What were the fertility rates as a result of the national family health survey 2021?
2.1 in urban areas, 1.6 in rural areas
What is the name of Russia’s hypersonic cruise missile
Zircon
What are the four countries who are experimenting with hypersonic cruise missile technology
USA, Russia, China, France
What is the full form of DART
Double asteroid redirection test
Who has launched DART?
NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The double asteroid redirection test is going to alter the direction of which moonlet?
Dimorphos : 525 feet which is circling a much larger asteroid called didymos: 2500 feet
Who is established NASA? When was it established?
President Dwight Eisenhower, 1958
Which state has launched the colliers police mobile app
Nagaland
Which became the first state to get organic certification for its kiwis
Arunachal Pradesh
What is the name of the first transgender person elected as a union Parishad chairperson in Bangladesh
Nazrul Islam Ritu
Who has been elected as the first president of Indian mountaineering foundation
Harshvardhani bisht
Who has been selected for the inaugural Ciprian Foias
Nikhil Srivastava, Adam Marcus, Daniel Spielman
When is world AIDS Day celebrated
First December
When does India celebrate national organ donation Day
 27th November
When does the world celebrate international Day for abolition of slavery?
Second December
which is the district of kerela where there is zero poverty?
kottyam
who is the chief economic advisor?
krisnamurthy subramanian
who are the members of the three member committee set up for EWS quota review?
Sanjay sanyal, vk malhotra, ajay bushan pandey
when is rastriya raksha samakshan parv
19th nov
rastriya raksha samakshan parv date?
19th nov
audit diwas date?
16th nov
who is the current cag
GC MURMU
What is the full form of NCPCR?
National commission for protection of child rights
world human rights day
10th dec
Who is the chief of NCPCR?
Priyaank Kanoogo
When was NCPCR set up?
2005
When was protection of woman rights act set up?
1993
Which judgement stipulated the creation of a Police complaints authority?
Prakash Singh vs UOI, 2006
How many states have already set up state police complaints board?
16 states
Which is the nodal ministry for implementing MGNREGA?
Ministry of Rural development
When is the length of the statue of adi shankarcharya?
12 feet
Who coordinates the small airports of india
Airport authority of india
how many ramsar sights are there in the workd
2463
who has most number of wetlands?
Uk
Which is the 47th ramsar sight?
haider pur
Swiggy founder?
Sriharsa mahety
Civilian awards hierarchy?
Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri
Who was the foreigner in the padma vibhushan
Shinzo Abe
What are the two aircraft carriers?
INS vikramaditya, INS Vikrant
Defence acquisition council head?
Rajnath singh
Where did we take Defence submarine rescue vehicles
UK
WHO hq’s
geneva
BHARAT BIOTECH CHIEF
Dr krishnan Nilla
ICMR chief
Bharat Bhargava
Serum institute
Adar poonawala
Zydus cadilla chief?
Pankaj patel
Who developed CovaVax
Serum institute of india, NovaVax (USA company)
First covid vaccine to get full approval?
Pfizer vaccine
ZyCovD how many doses?
3, 0-28-56
G20 theme summit?
People Planet Prosperity
Leader of belarus?
Alexander Lukashinko
How many member countries are there in APEC?
21
Which country hosted the APEC?
New zealand
APEC full form?
Asia pacific economic corridor
Who is swedish prime minister?
magdalena andersson
When was air quality index formed?
2014
Who built air quality index?
Central pollution control board plus IIT kanpur
which are the five states which will hold elections in feb and march?
Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab
How many seats are there in Uttar Pradesh for assembly elections?
403
how many seats are there in Punjab for assembly elections that are being held in February/ March 2021?
117
How many seats are there in Uttarakhand for assembly elections for elections held in February/ March?
70
how many seats are there in Manipur for the assembly elections being held in March/February 2022?
60
How many seats are there in Goa for the assembly elections held in February/March 2022?
40
Who is the election Commissioner of India?
Rajeev Kumar
Who is the election Commissioner of India
Anoop Kumar Tripathi
When was graded response action plan formulated for Delhi for air-quality?
2016
When was graded response action plan notified for Delhi
2017
What are the four states that are a part of the NCR?
 Delhi Haryana Uttar Pradesh or Rajasthan
who has developed the light combat aircraft tejas?
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd
The draft paper of the delimitation Council has suggested how many new additional assembly seats for Jammu and Kashmir?
Seven
The draft paper of the delimitation commission has suggested how many seats for the reservation for ST’s and Sc’s in Jammu and Kashmir?
Nine for ST, seven for SC
The total assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir have been raised to – – –
90
How many assembly seats are now in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu: 43 from 37
Kashmir: 47 from one
How many seats have been reserved for PoK in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections
20
Which sensors was used as a base for the delimitation commission?
Who thousand11 Census 2011 census
How many legislative assembly members were there in the Jammu and Kashmir previously?
87
The Jammu and Kashmir delimitation commission was headed by – – –
Retired Justice Ranjana Prasad Desai
Who were the ex officio members of the delimitation panel?
CEC: Sushil Chandra
Jammu and Kashmir election commissioner: KK Sharma
what is delimitation?
Re-drawing boundary lines for Lok Sabha and assembly elections
How many times and when when has the delimitation been conducted in India?
1952, 1963, 1971, 2002
When was is the Namami Gange programme approved as a flagship programme by the Union government?
June 2014
When was Swachch Bharat Mission launched by the honourable Prime Minister?
2nd October 2014
For what purpose was the AMRUT first launched?
Water focus 
The Kanniyakumari CLOVE which has recently been accorded GI tag is from which state?
Tamil Nadu
Who is the prime minister of Russia
Mikhail Mishustin
which country has ranked first in the world for computer science in the Times higher education world University rankings
Oxford university
Who are the five intermediaries in the international space station?
USA, Japan, ESA, CSA and Roscosmos
Which agencies are considered the big three credit rating agencies?
Moody’s, standard and Poor and Fitch group
when was moodys investor service founded
john moody and 1909
what is the theme of the india international trade fair 2021
atmnirbhar bharat
When is International day of the girl child celebrated?
11 October
The pradhan mantri gatti shakti program We’ll bring how many ministries together?
16
The industrial corridors aimed under Gati shakti scheme will be developed in Which 2 States?
11 industrial corridors, one in Tamil nadu and the other in uttar tradesh
what is the length of the new pumban bridge?
2.05 km
Which two places will the new Pamban Bridge connect?
Rameswaram to mainland tamil nadu
Who has released the UNICEF publication the state of the world’s children 2021
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
Henley passport list is based on the analysis of the data provided by which Association?
IATA: international air transport Association
Which became the first state to begin organised cultivation of cinnamon?
Himachal Pradesh
Which India company will play a role in producing the world’s first malaria vaccine?
Bharat Biotech
Where are the headquarters of Bharat Biotech
Hyderabad
Who is the chairman/founder of Bharat Biotech?
Krishna Ella
Who has been appointed to head the Parliamentary panel for education, women, children and youth sports?
Vinay Sahasrabuddhe
Who and where is India’s first tree hospital?
Amritsar, Rohit Mehra
When is world mental health Day celebrated?
10th October
What is the theme for world mental health Day
Mental health in an unequal world
When is international girl Child Day celebrated
11th of
What was the theme of international girl Child Day 2021?
Digital generation. Our generation
The kalamkari paintings which have recently been accorded as the GI tag are from which state
Punjab, Tamil Nadu
The Rataul mango which has recently been accorded the GI tag is from which state?
Uttar Pradesh
Where are the headquarters of international energy agency
Paris
What were the names of the two successfully operated too long haul freight trains?
Garuda and Trishul
The Atal Mission for rejuvenation and urban transformation provides for self sustainability through which kind of economy
Circular economy of water
When was AMRUT first launched?
2015
how many city’s came under AMRUT .0?
500
What was the former name of Atal Mission for rejuvenation and urban transformation?
Jawaharlal Nehru National urban renewal Mission
which was the first state to submit state annual action plan under AMRUT?
Rajasthan
Which scheme was launched on the same day as Atal Mission for rejuvenation and urban transformation?
Housing for all by 2022
India and USA reason how much money to combat climate change?
Hundred billion dollars
Which are the three states where the border security force has now been provided with a 50 km jurisdiction?
Punjab, West Bengal, Assam
What was the jurisdiction of the BSF and Punjab Assam and West Bengal previously?
15 km
Which country ranked the least in the global hunger index?
Somalia
The global prepared by which two entities?
Irish eight agency concern worldwide, German organisation welt hunger hilfe
When was the first global hunger index published
2006
What is the race transaction limit in the immediate payment service?
Five lakh now, two lakh earlier
Who manages immediate payment service
National payment Corporation of India: NPCI
When was immediate payment service introduced?
2010
What has been IMF predictions for India’s economy?
Fastest growing economy, 9.5 growth this year
According to IMF what is the proposed growth rate of the world economy?
5.9%
According to IMF what is the growth rate for the world economy 2022
4.9%
What is the projected growth rate for United States this year?
5.2%
What is the projected growth rate of China for the year 2022
5.6%
What is the projected growth rate for China for the year 2021?
8%
When was IMF found it?
1945
Who is the managing director of IMF
Kristalina Giorgieva
Which corporation has been accorded Maharatna status?
Power finance Corp Ltd
When was power finance Corp Ltd incorporated
1986
Who is the Chairman and managing director of power finance Corp Ltd?
Ravinder Singh Dhillon
Bharat PE has appointed Home as their chairman?
Erstwhile SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar
Who is the chairman of Indian bank Association
Atul Kumar Goyal
World steel Association has elected who has their chairman?
JSW chairman Sajjan Jindal
Who will be the first Chairman of Indian space association?
Mr Jayant Patil
What is the tenure of the NASA Mission called Lucy?
12 years
What is the name of the rocket that was responsible for propelling Lucy into the space?
ATLAS V
which became the first country to receive emission reduction payment from forest carbon partnership facility?
Mozambique
Which place got India’s first kids friendly Covid vaccination Centre?
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
What has been the increase limit for the semifinals and the final in the T-20 men’s World Cup?
Teams will have to bad for a minimum of 10 overs
Which became the first team to qualify for 2022 World Cup?
Germany
Who becomes the first T20 captain to lead in 300 matches?
MS Dhoni
Which became the first fully vaccinated district in India?
Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh
When was national human rights commission set up?
October 12
When is world food day celebrated?
16th October
Who was awarded the Nobel peace prize for 2020 for their efforts to combat hunger
World Food programme
What is the theme for the world food day in 2021
Our actions are our future – better production, better nutrition a better environment and a better life
When is international Day for eradication of poverty celebrated?
17th October
What was the theme for international Day of eradication of poverty 2021?
building forward together: ending persistent poverty, respecting all people and our planet
When is world students day celebrated?
15th October
What was the theme for the world students day 2021?
Learning for people, planet, prosperity and peace
When was coalition for disaster resilient infrastructure initiated by India first?
2019
How many countries are a part of the coalition for disaster resilient infrastructure?
27
When will the infrastructure for resilient island states be implemented? Who are the beneficiaries
2022 to 2030, 58 countries
When was United Nations climate change framework convention formed?
1994
How many parties are there in the United Nations climate change framework convention?
198
How many members are there in the human rights Council?
47
Where are the headquarters of human rights Council?
Geneva,
When was you and rights council established
2006
As a stab list and airspace control centre for the first time in which state?
Arunachal Pradesh
The newly formed group for the rollout of an overhauled Pradhan Mantri Fasal bimah Yojana will be headed by – – –
CEO of Pradhan Mantri Fasal bimah Yojana
The premium to be paid by farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fazal be my Yojana for Rabi crops is how much
1.5%
The premium to be paid by farmers for kharif crops under the Pradhan Mantri Fazal bima Yojana is how much?
20%
The premium to be paid by farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fazal bima Yojana for cash crops is how much?
5%
When was the Prime Minister Fazal bima Yojana first launched?
18 February 2016
The Cambrian patrol exercise which India won was taking place in which country?
UK
Who represented India at the Cambrian patrol exercise
Gorkha rifles frontier force
How was the inauguration of the Kushinagar international airport commemorated?
landing of the inaugural flight at the airport from Columbia in Sri Lanka
How many centres for financial literacy and service delivery were launched under the Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana national rural livelihoods Mission?
152
Centres for financial literacy and service delivery will be managed by – – –
SHG network: self help group network
How many PMMITRA parks will be set up?
Seven
The PM Mitra is inspired by the 5F vision of Prime Minister. What is the 5F vision?
Farm to fibre,fibre to factory, factory to fashion, fashion to foreign
What is the full form of PMMITRA
prime Minister mega integrated textile region and apparel Park
What will be the union development capital support for greenfield PMMITRA?
30% of the total project cost, cap of 500 crore
What will be the union development capital support for brownfield site under the PMNITRA Park?
30% of project cost of balance infrastructure, restricted limit of 200 crore
Who is the prime minister of Italy?
Mario Draghi
What is the theme of the G20 summit in Rome
People, planet, prosperity
When was FATF founded? What was his initial purpose
1989, money laundering
What is the other name for black list? Under the FATF
Call for action
What is the other name of the grey list of the FATF?
Other monitor jurisdictions
Under which circumstances was combating terror financing added to the ambit of FATF?
After the September 11, 2001 terror attacks in the USA
How many members are in the FATF?
39
Who is the President of the FATF?
Marcus pleyer of Germany
The northern Ireland protocol was agreed upon which two countries?
EU and UK
What is the other name of the Northern Ireland peace treaty? When was it constituted?
The Good Friday agreement, 1998
Northern Ireland is a part of which place
UK
The Republic of Ireland is a part of which place?
EU
Where is the world’s first UNESCO Trail?
Scotland
Which will become the world’s first country to name heat waves?
Seville
How many sites are in the Scotland the first UNESCO Heritage Trail?
13
Who will be appointed as the first ever president of Barbados
Dame Sandra Mason
When did Guyana declared itself a republic?
1970
When did Trinidad and Tobago declare themselves republic
1976
When did dominca declared itself a republic
1978
Exercise Konkan Shakti between which two countries?
India and UK
What was India’s rank in the global Food security index?
71
Which became the first european country to legalise cannabis?
Luxembourg
Who is the managing director and CEO of axis bank
Amitabh Chaudhary
When was reserve bank of India founded?
1 April 1935
The RBI was set up on the basis of which commission
Hilton – young commission
Who was the first governor of RBI under british India?
Osborne Smith
Who was the first governor of RBI in independent India?
CD Deshmukh
Who are the members of the economic quad?
India, USA, Israel, UAE
What has been India’s rank in the global pension system?
40
Which country accounts for the largest mining of bitcoin in the world?
USA
Social media platform TRUTH has been launched by which eminent person?
Former US President Donald Trump
Who has launched India’s first multi network tokenisation solution? What is its nam
Razorpay, tokenHQ
Which will become the first spacecraft to return to Earth from outer solar system?
Lucy
First state in the country to introduce a wildlife action plan? What is the tenure of the wildlife action plan?
Maharashtra, 10 years
What is the name of South Korea’s first home-grown rocket?
Nuri
Who is the President of South Korea?
Moon Jae in
When had North Korea launched a space rocket
2012
India’s first IVF Banni buffalo calf was born in which state?
Gujarat
India’s first Banni buffalo IVF calf born in Gujarat was established at the doorstep of which farmer?
Vinay L Wala
Which country has far is the world’s first climate law that will ensure financial year for organisations to disclose an act on climate related risks and opportunities
New Zealand
Which fossil site in Jammu and Kashmir preserves world’s first tsunami
Khanmmoh
Who won the IPL 2021?
Chennai Super Kings
2020 1IPL victory for Chennai Super Kings was its —— victory
Fourth
Who received man of the match for the IPL?
Faf du Plessis
Who was awarded the Orange cab for scoring the highest run in the IPL 2021
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Who receive the purple cap in the IPL 2021?
Harshal Patel
What is India’s first social crypto token?
Chingari $GARI
When was NPR first compiled?
2010
When was NPR updated?
2015
The bridge handed over to Nepal connects which two places? What was its length?
Jaynagar in Bihar to Kurtha in Nepal, 34.9 km
Who is the principal economic adviser of finance ministry?
Sanjeev Sanyal
The three-member expert committee to probe into the Pegasus surveillance cases headed by – –
Retired Supreme Court judge RV Raveendran
Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the national company law Appellate tribunal?
Ashok Bhushan
Who has been appointed as the President of the national company law tribunal?
R Sudhakar
Who has inaugurated India’s largest and the world’s first landfill gas to compressed biogas plant?
Ramky Enviro
Where is India’s largest and the world’s first landfill gas to compressed biogas plant?
Hyderabad
What is the name of the Sudanese general who had ordered the dissolution of the government and declared a state of emergency?
Abdel Fattah al Burhan
Who has been elected as the President of the world Association of investment promotion agencies?
Invest India
Who are the two vice presidents of world Association of investment promotion agencies?
Egypt and Switzerland
When was world Association of investment promotion agencies established?
1995
Where was the former headquarter of world Association for investment promotion agencies?
Geneva, Switzerland
Where is the current HQ of world Association of investment promotion agencies?
Istanbul, Turkey
Who has launched India’s first skill impact bond?
National skill development Corporation
Who has been appointed as the chairperson of national bank for financing infrastructure and development?
KV Kamath
Who chaired the 13th meeting of heads of national statistical offices of BRICS countries?
India, GP Samanta
Who will head the economic advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India?
dr Bibek Deb Roy
Which is the partner state in the India international trade fair?
Bihar
Which are the two states who are the focus states in the India international trade fair?
Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand
Agni five is which kind of missile?
Surface to surface ballistic missile
Where did the test is for the Agni five take place?
APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha
What is the range of Agni five ballistic missiles?
5000 km
What is the payload capacity of Agni5?
1500 KG of high explosive warhead
What is the range of Agni1?
700 km
What is the range of Agni II?
2000 km
What is the range of Agni three and Agni four?
2500 to more than 3500 km
Who has been appointed as Canada’s new defence minister?
Anita Anand Indian origin
Who is the director of the first film of India available for sale on Blockchain? What is the movie’s name?
Ram Gopal Varma is dangerous
Which movie received the Best Hindi film award?
Chhichhore
Where did the Dadasaheb Phalke award ceremony take place?
Vigyan Bhavan Delhi
Who was accorded with the 67th Dadasaheb Phalke award?
Rajinikanth
When is the Dadasaheb Phalke award presented every year? Who presented the award?
National film award ceremony, directorate of film festivals
When was Dadasaheb Phalke awards first introduced?
1969
Who was known as the father of Indian cinema? When was his first full length feature film directed?
Dadasaheb Phalke, Raja Harishchandra, 1913
As of now how many awardees are there in the Dadasaheb Phalke award list?
51
Who received the first Dadasaheb phalke award?
Devika Rani
Who are the only two posthumous recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke award?
Prithviraj Kapoor, Vinod Khanna
When is world statistics day celebrated?
20th October
When is United Nations day? What is the theme for United Nations 2021?
24th October, building back together for peace and prosperity
When is world city’s day celebrated?
31st October
What is the theme for world city’s day 2021
Adopting city’s for climate resilience
Which are the three places where there is a Brahmos Aerospace production facility?
Hyderabad Nagpur Pilani
When was Brahmos founded?
12th February, 1998
What are the six nodes of the defence corridor?
Aligarh, Agra, Jhansi, Chitrakoot, Lucknow and Kanpur
In 2018 Narendra Modi had announced 20,000 crore defence industrial corridor in which region of UP?
Bundelkhand
What is the official name of Brahmos supersonic cruise missile?
PJ-10
What is the name of the fastest supersonic cruise missile in the world
Brahmos
From which two rivers does the name Brahmos come?
Brahmaputra of India and Moskvaof Russia
What is the goal for ISA?
aiming to mobilise 1 trillion USD for funding by 2030
Pagal Dul HE project is being constructed by – – –
Chenab Valley power projects Private Limited
Pakal Dul hydroelectric project is in – – –
Kishtwar
Japan’s new prime minister belongs to which party?
Liberal Democratic party
Who will set up India’s first mega-scale maleic anhydride plant?
Indian oil Corp
Which is the worlds most valuable stock? Which one did it replace?
Microsoft’s, Apple
TheIT projects advisory committee constituted by Sebi is headed by – – –
Abhay Karandikar
Who is the President of the COP 26?
Alok Sharma
What is the name of the two satellites announced by Amazon to provide internet service to the unsolved and undeserved?
KuiperSat-2, KuiperSat-1
How many people were conferred the Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award 2021?
12
Who was the first footballer to be awarded the Khel Ratna?
Sunil Chhetri
How many people were given the Arjuna award?
35
When was the Khel Ratna award instituted?
19 91–19 92
When did the youngest recipient of Khel Ratna, Abhinav Bindra received the award?
2001
Who has written the book the stage with two horns?
Sudha Murthy
What is the height of the statue of Adi Shankaracharya?
12 feet
Who became the first Indian celebrity to have their very own digital avatar in the metaverse?
Kamal Hassan
What is the order of the civilian awards
Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri
When was the Padma Bhushan award constituted
1954
When was the Padma Shri awards constituted?
1954
When is international Day to end impunity for crimes against journalists celebrated?
Second November
When is national ayurveda Day celebrated?
Second November
When is national Cancer awareness day celebrated?
Seven November
What is the theme for national ayurveda Day 2021?
Ayurveda for poshan
What has been declared as the state aquatic animal of Punjab in 2019
Indus river dolphin
Black rice which has been recently conferred the GI tag from the state?
Manipur
Under which act as the Centre declared Srinagar airport as a major airport?
AIRA: airports economic regulatory authority of India act, 2008
The tenure of the directors of CBI and ED have been extended up to – – – years
Five
With which ordinance did President Ramnath Kovind extend the tenure of the director of CBI?
Central vigilance commission amendment ordinance, 2021
With which ordinance did the President of India extend the tenure of enforcement directorate director?
Delhi special police establishment amendment ordinance, 2021
What was the earlier tenure of the chiefs of Central agencies, CBI and ED?
Two years
When was CBI constituted?
1965
Who is the current director of ED, enforcement directorate?
SK Kumar
Which country unveiled a commemorative Mahatma Gandhi coin to mark Diwali?
UK
Which state topped the list for logistics is across different states report, 2021?
Gujarat
What is the theme of the Hackathon organised by RBI?
Smarter digital payments
Which became the first Indian brand to launch a 5G smartphone
Lava
What is the name of the smartphone launched by the homegrown mobile phone company Lava international, which is the 1st to have 5G tech?
Agni
What is India’s rank in the Henleaze passport index?
83
which two countries rank the worst in the Henleaze passport index list
Afghanistan and Iraq
Two countries top the list of Henleaze passport index?
Japan Singapore
India shares its rank in the Henley passport index with which two countries?
Sao Tome and Principe in Central Africa
A person can visit how many countries while carrying India’s passport without visa?
60
Which are the latest additions to the countries a person can travel to visa free while carrying an Indian passport?
Oman and Armenia
Who is the Secretary of Department of Space, and Space Commission Chairman
S Somnath
What is the zodiacal cloud?
Does article cloud has a thick, pancake shaped dust cloud that extends throughout the solar system and is made up of tiny dust grains shed from asteroids and comets
When was the Parker solar probe launched?
2018, 12th August
Who had designed and built the Parker solar probe?
John Hopkins University applied physics laboratory
Which is the first NASA spacecraft to be named after a living person?
Parker solar probe
The Parker solar probe was named after – – –
Eugene Newman Parker
Who has become the first ever player in the history of T20 international to smash thousand plus runs in a calendar year?
Muhammad Rizwan
To whom did president Ram Nath Kovind confer the honorary rank of general of Indian army?
Nepal Army chief Prabhu Ram Sharma
Who has been appointed as the ambassador of the Russian film festival in India?
Imtiaz Ali
Who has become the first south Indian actress to be invited as a speaker of IFFI?
Samantha
What is the name of the South Africa’s last apartheid president who shared the noble prize with Nelson Mandela?
FW de Klerk
Who have been awarded the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar?
Indian oil Corp Ltd and Manav Rachna educational institution
Maulana Abul Kalam Azaad trophy for 2021 has been given to – – –
Panjab University, Chandigarh
When is world diabetes Day celebrated?
14 November
When is national legal services Day celebrated
Ninth November
When is national education Day celebrated
11th November
Which is the cleanest city as per the Swachh Sarvekshan? 2021
Indore
Which is the fastest mover state in the rankings in the big state category? More than hundred urban local bodies
Karnataka
Which emerged as the fastest mover state in the small states category? What is the small states category?
Mizoram, less than hundred urban local bodies
Which emerged as the fastest mover city in the more than one lakh population category?
Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
What emerged as the cleanest state under the Swachh Sarvekshan? Under the more than hundred urban local bodies category
Chhattisgarh
Which emerged as the cleanest state in the less than hundred urban local bodies category?
Jharkhand
When is world toilet Day celebrated
19 November
What emerged as the best performing state under the first ever Safaimitra Suraksha challenge?
Chhattisgarh
What emerged as the best performing union territory under the SafaiMitra Suraksha challenge?
Chandigarh
Which is the worlds largest cleanliness survey
Swachhata Sarvekshan
Who carries out the Swachhata Sarvekshan?
Quality Council of India
Where were India’s first assembly election for children held?
Rajasthan
Where is India’s first glass conservatory or German plasm conservation centre?
Ranikhet, Almora district of Uttarakhand
India’s first glass conservatory is funded by?
CAMPA: compensatory aforestation fund management and planning authority
Where is India’s first food museum?
Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur
SITMEX is between which three countries?
India, Singapore and Thailand trilateral two-day maritime exercise
Which she first delegated to take part in SITMEX?
INS Karmuk
Since when has SITMEX being conducted annually?
2019
Which state has launched the Dware ration scheme for doorstep delivery of ration?
West Bengal
15th November is the birth anniversary of – – – which is now being celebrated as – – –
Bhagwan Birsa Munda, JanJatiya Gaurav divas
When is Veer Bal Diwas celebrated?
December 26
Who are the two people who are being honoured by celebrating Verr Bal Diwas?
Sahibzada Fateh Singh, Sahibzada Zorawar Singh
Where is India’s first POD concept retiring room?
Mumbai central railway station
What is the term for India’s election to the UNESCO executive board?
2021 to 2025
Who launched India’s first ever sanitation for all pledge in preamble: clean water, sustainable sanitation
Harpic mission Pani
Mission Pani is an initiative by which two bodies?
Network 18, Harpic
What is the theme for world toilet Day 2021?
Valuing toilets
What is the name of the IAF operation for winter deployment amid Ladakh stand-off?
Operation Hercules
What is the capital of Sudan?
Khartoum
What is the name of the erstwhile prime minister of Sudan who has been overthrown in the military coup?
Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok
Which country have a stab list the world’s first metaverse embassy?
Barbados
Who became the first woman to get US presidential powers briefly as Joe Biden underwent medical intervention?
Kamala Harris
For how long did Kamala Harris hold the presidential power?
One hour and 25 minutes
When did Kamala Harris served as acting president?
November 19, 2021, 10:10 to 11:35 AM EST
As per which Law did Kamala Harris become an acting president of USA?
Section 3 of the 25th amendment
Kamala Harris is the – – – Vice President of USA
49th
Which company is going to launch India’s first Blockchain feeder fund?
Invesco MF
Which is the world’s biggest corporate crypto holder?
Microstrategy inc
Kaisar-i-Hind has been declared the state butterfly of which state?
Arunachal Pradesh
What is the scientific name of Kaiser-i-Hind butterfly?
Teinopalpus Imperialis
Who is the chairman of Sebi?
Ajay Tyagi
Who is the head of the high-level committee formed to look into the possibility of withdrawing the Armed Forces special Powers act 1958?
Vivek Joshi
What was the name of the district where the army unit killed 14 civilians mistaking them as insurgents in December 2021?
mon district
Once declared disturbed, the area has to maintain a status quo for a minimum of – – – months
Six months
Currently how many states have AFSPA inforced in their territories?
Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Changlang, longding and tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh
When was the Armed Forces special Powers act in acted for Punjab and Chandigarh? When was it repealed?
1983, 1997
When was the arm forces act in acted for Jammu and Kashmir?
1990
under which section of the Armed Forces special Powers act has been Nagaland declared as a disturbed area
Section 3 of the Armed Forces special Powers act
Who is the current governor of Nagaland?
Jagdish Mukhi
Where is India’s first intelligent transport system?
Eastern peripheral Expressway at Dasna, Ghaziabad
Which state topped the good governance index?
Gujarat
Which union territory has topped the good governance index?
Delhi
When is good governance Day celebrated? Why is it celebrated?
25th December, celebrate the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
How many sectors that does the good governance index cover? How many indicators are there to adjudge the good governance of the state?
10, 58
Which are the four categories the GGI, good governance index divides the states and union territories?
other states group 1
other states group 2
Union territories
Hill station
Who compiled the healthy states, progressive India report?
NITI Aayog
Which two states were excluded from being healthy states progressive India report?
West Bengal and Ladakh
which was the best performing state in the health sector in the healthy States, progressive India report?
Kerala
Which state was ranked the lowest in the healthy states, progressive India report?
Uttar Pradesh
Among smaller states, which state topped the list of the healthy states, progressive India report?
Mizoram
Among smaller states, which state rang the lowest in the healthy states, progressive India report?
Nagaland
Who is the Minister of State health?
Bharti Pawar
Who was the first health Minister of India?
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Renuka ji dam is at which state?
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Renuka ji Dam is on which river
Giri river
Agriculture exhibition Agrovision is in which state?
Nagpur, Maharashtra
After how many years is India finally heading the counterterrorism committee of UNSC?
10 years
For which term will India chair the counterterrorism committee of UNSC?
January 2022
When was the counterterrorism committee of UNSC formed?
September 2001
When had India previously headed the counterterrorism committee of UNFC?
2011 to 2012
The counterterrorism committee of UNSC was established by which resolution?
resolution 1373
What were the names of the three committees of the Security Council that India was heading?
Taliban sanctions committee, counterterrorism committee, Libyan sanctions committee
Who has been named as the new chair of the UN counterterrorism committee?
TS Tirumurti
Who accomplish the goal of distributing 50, lakh LED bulbs under the project crore of their gram Ujala program?
CESL: convergence energy services Limited
Which are the states where gram Ujala scheme is being implemented?
Bihar, UP, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
Who launched the gram Ujala scheme?
August while union minister of power and new and renewable energy RK Singh
Who is implementing the gram Ujala scheme
EESL energy efficiency services Limited
Which university topped the list for Atal ranking of institution on innovation achievements
IIT Madras
Where and who has established the quantum laboratory at military College of telecom engineering?
Mhow Madhya Pradesh, Indian Army
Where is Uttar Pradesh first water sports complex?
Gorakhpur
which became the first Indian state to draft a Bill protecting cyclist?
Karnataka
Who is heading the Parliamentary standing committee assigned to examine the bill which seeks to raise the legal age of marriage for women?
Vinay Sahasrabuddhe
Who is the only woman member of the Parliamentary standing committee assigned to examine the Bill which seeks to raise the legal age of women marriage?
TMC MP Sushmita Dev
What are the laws which the new bill seeking to raise the legal age of marriage for women amend?
Indian Christian marriage act, the Parsi marriage and divorce act, the Muslim personal law, and the special marriage act, the Hindu marriage act and the foreign marriage act
Who is the President of Somalia?
Mohammed Abdullahi Mohammad
What is the name of the suspended prime minister of Somalia?
Mohammed Hussain Roble
Which has become the first country to make Covid vaccine obligatory for children
Ecuador
What is the name of the campaign that has grown in Maldives against India
IndiaOutCampaign
Which country is conducting a #IndiaOutCampaign?
Maldives
Who is the President of Maldives?
President Ibrahim Mohammed Solih
Which country is gearing up to become the first crypto currency hub
Gibraltor
Which country is going to operate the world’s first dual mode vehicle?
Japan
Which museum is going to host the worlds largest international contemporary art event? What is the event called
National Museum of Egyptian civilisation, the world art forum
The world art form is organised by ——
sheranda world Art and jupiter commz
Which country recently issued its first civil marriage license for a non-Muslim couple?
UAE
Who will head the committee of Pakistan which is assigned to take care of the Hindu community’s temples?
Krishna Sharma
Which is the city which has the largest Metro network in the world?
Shanghai
Which is the first government in the world to 100% paperless?
Dubai
Which country has been the newest member of the BRICS new development bank?
Egypt, Bangladesh,Uruguay , UAE
Who is the President of new development bank?
Marcos Troyjo
What is the previous name of new development bank?
BRICS development bank
Where are the headquarters of new development bank?
Shanghai China
Which became the first Indian corporate house to introduce EV policy?
JSW group
Who has been appointed as the chairman and managing director of air India?
Vikram Dev Dutt
Who found that G20 troika in 2020?
Japan, Italy, Indonesia
Who form the G20 troika in 2021?
Italy, Indonesia, India
Who will form the G20 troika in 2022?
Indonesia, India and Brazil
Who will host G20 in 2024
Brazil
The US Congress recently passed which bill to avert government shut down?
Stopgap bill
Aung San Suu Kyi became famous through which uprising?
8888 uprising
What is the other name for 8888 uprising
People power up rising
When did Myanmar become independent from the british rule?
1948
The situation where military grabs power is called – – –
Coup de tat
Which country has recently passed a law allowing same sex marriage?
Chile
How many member countries are there in the international solar alliance?
124
Which is the only organisation of the UN where all member states have equal representation
United Nations General assembly
Which three countries have announced to jointly fund the construction of an undersea cable in the Pacific Ocean?
The United States, Australia and Japan
The undersea cable which is to be funded by the United States Australia and Japan is going to benefit which three Pacific countries?
Kiribati, Nauru, Federation states of Micronesia
Which two countries proposed the draft resolution to securities climate action?
Niger and ireland
Which country had vetoed the resolution to securities climate action
Russia
Which is the worlds largest crypto currency?
Tether
Tether as a crypto currency is hosted on which Blockchain?
Ethereum
Who issues tokens for tether crypto currency?
Tether Ltd
Who controls tether Ltd?
Bitfinex
Tether is called – – – –, since it was originally designed to always be worth oneUS dollar and maintain 1 dollar in reserve?
stablecoin
When was bitcoin released?
2009
When was bitcoin invented?
2008
Which has become the first country in the european union to legalise cannabis at home for personal use?
Malta
Which three countries had filed a complaint against India at the World Trade Organisation over subsidies of sugar exports?
Brazil, Australia and Guatemala
South Sudan has promised to end child marriages by – – –
2030
The Dam safety Bill proposed to national bodies. What are they?
National committee on dam safety and national Dam safety authority
What are the two state bodies proposed by the Dam safety Bill in?
State Dam safety Authority and State committee on dam safety
Which article allows the Parliament to make laws on subjects in the state list of two or more states passed a resolution requiring a law?
Article 252
According to which entry of the state list the states are eligible to make laws on irrigation water supply canals embankments drainage water power and water storage?
Entry 17
Which two states have passed a resolution asking for a long Dam safety?
West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh
which are the states where Zycov-D will be launched in its initial stage?
Tamil Nadu, Bihar, UP, West Bengal, Punjab and Maharashtra and Jharkhand
what is the age group for Zycov-D vaccine?
12–19 years
Zycov-D vaccine will be administered in how many doses?
Three doses
what is the time gap in the Zycov-D vaccine?
28 and 56th Day of the first dose
ZYCOV – D vaccine is administered using – – –
Jet injector
Who fought the paica rebellion?
Paikas of Khudras in Odisha
Who let the Paika rebellion in Odisha?
Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhara
When did the Paika rebellion take place?
1817
What is called as the first war of independence?
Sepoy mutiny, 1857
What is the name of the housing for all scheme
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin
What was the previous name of Prime Minister Gramin Awas Yojana?
Indira Awas Yojana
Which are the five Central Asian countries invited as a chief guest for Republic Day celebration?
Krygzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan
What is the purpose of the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances amendment Bill 2021
it seeksto rectify a drafting anomaly which was created by 2014 amendment
Which part of the NDPS act 1985 contains punishment provisions for financing illicit traffic and harbouring offenders?
Section 27A of the NDPS 1985
Which wetland has been recognised as the 47th Ramsar site?
Haiderpur wetland, Uttar Pradesh
Haiderpur from Uttar Pradesh has been recognised as – – – ramsar site internationally
2463
Exercise Ekuverin is being conducted between India and Maldives since – – –
2008
during the 2+2 ministerial dialogue between India and Russia India signed a contract with Russia to procure what?
AK-203 rifles
The agreement with russia to procure AK203 rifles was signed under which program?
Indo – Russia rifles Private Limited programme
Under the agreement to procure AK – 203 rifle, and the rifles are to be manufactured under a joint venture in – – – in Uttar Pradesh?
Amethi
What is the cost to manufacture a K – 203 rifles in Amethi?
5000 crore
Vertical launch – short range surface to air missile was launched from an integrated test range in ——
Chandipur, Odisha
Who has developed the vertical range surface to air missile?
DRDO
What is the full form of SMART? Where was SMART tested successfully?
Supersonic missile assisted release of torpedo system, Abdul Kalam Island Odisha
Where are the headquarters of DRDO?
New Delhi
When was DRDO established?
1958
Who releases the cost of living index?
Economic intelligence unit
According to the cost of living index 2021 which is the most expensive city in the world?
Tel Aviv
Which city was ranked the lowest in the cost of living index 2021?
Damascus
Who releases report on arms sales?
SIPRI: the Stockholm international peace research Institute
When was poshan abhiyan launched?
2018 March
When is Poshan Maah observed
September
Where is Asian development bank headquarter?
Philippines
How many members are there in the Asian development bank?
68
What has been Nirmala Sitharaman’s rank in the Forbes hundred most powerful woman in the world?
37
Who has topped the list for Forbes hundred most powerful women in the world?
Philanthropist McKenzie Scott
Who is the founder of Nykaa who has recently debuted in the Forbes hundred most powerful women list?
Falguni Nayar
What has been Falguni Nayar’s rank in the forbes 100 most powerful women?
88
What has been India’s rank at the global health security index 2021?
66
Which country topped the list at global health security index?
USA
Who is going to be replacing Angela Merkel as the chancellor of Germany?
Olaf sholz
Who has been appointed as the head of the UN children’s agency UNICEF
Catherine Russell
UNICEF succeeded which body?
United Nations international children’s emergency fund
When was UNICEF established?
11 December 1946
Who has been re-elected as the Gambian president?
Adama Barrow
Who has been appointed as the FICCI president?
Sanjeev Mehta
Who has been appointed as the new chairman of national Highway authority of India?
Alka Upadhya
Who has been appointed as the chairman of national asset Reconstruction Company Limited?
Pradeep Shah
Who has been appointed as the CEO of India debt resolution Co Ltd?
Sanjay Jain
Who has been appointed as the chairman of India debt resolution Company Limited?
Diwakar Gupta
Who is the first female prime minister of Sweden?
Magdalena Anderson
Who won the Davis cup 2021
Russian tennis Federation
What is the woman equivalent of Davis cup?
Billie Jean King cup
Davis cup is held in which court?
Hard court
Who has been declared woman of the year award from world athletics?
Anju Bobby George
To Heritage award is presented by the UNESCO were given to
Nizamuddin Basti project
Who has been declared the 56th Gyan Pete award winner, 2020?
Assamese poet Neelmani Phookan Junior
Who has been declared the 57 Jnanpith award winner 2021?
Konkani novelist Damodar Mauzo
Who awards the Jnanpith award annually
Bharatiya Jnanpith
When was the Jnanpith awards established?
1961
The 78 Miss universe 2021 was held in which country?
Eilat, Israel
When did Lara Dutta win the Miss universe title?
2000
When did Sushmita Sen win the Miss universe title?
1994
Which became the first channel globally to surpass 200,000,000 subscribers on YouTube?
T series
Who won the 31st Vyas Samman?
Asghar Wajahat
What is the 2021 Word of the year?
Vaccine
When is world aids day?
First December
What is the theme for world AIDS Day 2021?
End inequalities. And AIDS
When is international Day for the abolition of slavery celebrated?
Second December
Which helicopter was carrying CDS Bipin Rawat?
MI – 17
Which place rolled out India’s first electric buses?
New Delhi
Which were the two satellites central to the Devas – ANTRIX deal?
GSAT – six and GSAT – 6A
When was Devas multimedia founded?
2004
Devas multimedia first went to – – – to get compensation for the failed ANTRIX deal?
International chamber of commerce
Who is the founder of the newest Akasa airline?
Vinay Dube
Who wrote the book pride prejudice and Punditry?
Shashi Tharoor
Which will be the capital of Indonesia?
borneo, now named Nusantara
Which will be the newest airline of India?
Akasa Airline
Which will become the first Indian city to hold formula E championship?
Hyderabad
Who has built India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier? Which is India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier?
Cochin shipyard, INS Vikrant
which country will hold AFC women’s asian cup 2022
India
When is national girl Child Day celebrated?
24 January
Who is going to be the next chief Justice of Pakistan?
Justice Umar Ata Bandial
Who became the first Indian male cricketer to play in Australia’s big Bash league?
Unmukt Chand
Who is the President of FIFA?
Giani Infantino
Who received the Best FIFA men’s player 2021 award
Robert Lewandowski
Who received the Best FIFA women’s player award 2021?
Alexia Puttellas
Who was awarded the FIFA special best men’s award?
Cristiano Ronaldo
Where are the headquarters of national stock exchange?
Mumbai, Maharashtra
When was national stock exchange established?
1992
Who is the managing director and CEO of national stock exchange?
Vikram Limaye
Who is developing a Covid vaccine booster shot that would be more effective against Omicron?
Serum Institute of India
India has launched the second edition of water innovation challenge with the Royal Embassy of which nation?
Denmark
India has inducted how many athletes in the first list of TOPS athletes for 2024 Paris Olympics?
148
Who was crowned the formula 1 world champion 2021?
Max Verstappen
Which country has recently broken diplomatic ties with Taiwan and recognise China?
Nicaragua
Which was the top search news event by Indians on Google 2021?
Tokyo Olympics
Which space agency has recently launched an x-ray Observatory to unlock secrets of the black hole and other mysterious objects?
NASA
Who was the most searched person on Google in India 2021?
Neeraj Chopra
The union Cabinet chaired by PM Modi has approved interlinking projects on which two rivers?
ken-betwa
Which countries health authority has recently authorised Astrazeneca Evushield for pre-exposure prevention of Covid?
USA
Which nation has announced a 4.5 day work week?
UAE
Who is the commander in chief of the Indian Armed Forces?
President of India
Who has been invited to join the board of advisors of international IDEA?
Sunil Arora
Which nation hosted the fourth Asian youth para-games?
Bahrain
The Indian badminton contingent won how many medals in the fourth Asian youth para-games?
15
Which country won the FIH men’s hockey World Cup 2021?
Argentina
The women’s tennis Association has suspended all its tournaments in which nation?
China
Who won the ballon d’Or striker of the year award 2021?
Robert Lewandowski
Covovax is the ——-– Covid 19 vaccine for emergency use?
Ninth
Which company produces Covovax? It is produced as a license from?
serum Institute of India, novavax
Who is the CEO of Serum Institute of India?
Adar Poonawalla
Novavax COVID-19 vaccine is sold under the brand name of – – – – – –?
Nuvaxovid and Covovax
Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine has been developed by whom?
novavax and the coalition for epidermic preparedness innovations
Which resolution of the United Nations Security Council requires all states to refrain from supporting on stakeholders in utilising or manufacturing biological or chemical weapons?
Resolution 1540
Which is the largest trade bloc in history?
RCEP: regional comprehensive economic partnership
Where are the headquarters of international Maritime organisation?
London
When did the first meeting of international Maritime organisation convene?
1959
How many members are there in the international Maritime organisation?
174
Who is the current secretary general of the international Maritime Organisation
Kitack lim
Which territory rejected independence from France third referendum?
New Caledonia
The referendums in new Caledonia were being held under the terms of which accord?
Noumea
referendums under the Noumea accord in new Caledonia were held in – – –
2018, 2020, 2021
Which nation had proposed the draft resolution to treat climate change as a security threat in 2020?
Germany
The draft resolution to treat climate change as a security threat for school sponsored by which two countries in 2021?
Ireland and Niger
Which terminal has been developed by India in the Chabahar port?
shahid Behesti terminal
The Chabahar port is operated by which Indian company?
India ports global Ltd
Which is Iran is only oceanic port?
Chabahar port
Which are the two separate ports of the Chabahar port?
Shahid Kalantari and Shahid Beheshti
Which is the Pakistani port near the Chahabar port which is developed by China?
Gwadar port
Which the countries have signed a tripartite agreement on developing Chabahar port and setting up a trilateral transport and transit corridor in 2016?
India Iran and Afghanistan
Who became the world’s first person to touch all four world’s deepest ocean trenches?
uSA’s Victor Vescovo
Who has been appointed by british prime minister Boris Johnson as the Brexit negotiator?
Liz truss
Who headed the task force which was constituted to examine the right age for marriage of girls in 2020?
Jaya Jaitley
What has been declared as Tamil Nadu state song?
Tamil Thai Vazhthu
Which was the first state to repeal the Armed Forces special Powers act?
Punjab
Which is the first indigenously developed RBD proteins subunit vaccine in India? Who manufacture date?
corbevax biological E, Hyderabad-based firm
under which section of the arm forces special Powers act in an area be declared as a disturbed area?
Section 3
Haiderpur wetland of Uttar Pradesh is the – – – wetland in UP
10th in UP
Haiderpur wetland in Uttar Pradesh is located within the boundaries of which wildlife sanctuary?
Hastinapur wildlife sanctuary
Mithila MAkhana which has been recently accorded the GI tag is from which state?
Bihar
Shakti laws has been passed by which state?
Maharashtra
When was the new development Bank jointly founded by BRICS countries?
2014
When was the new development Bank formally opened?
2015
Where are the headquarters of new development bank?
Shanghai, China
Who are the two major stakeholders in the newest air carrier Akasa Air?
Vinay Dube and Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
What is the brand slogan of the Akasa air carrier?
It’s yours Skye
When was Parker solar probe launched?
12th August, 2018
Agni – be ballistic missile is developed by – – –
DRDO
Agni – P ballistic missile is the successor of – – – and – – –
Agni one and agni 2
Which is the smallest and the lightest missile among entire Agni series of ballistic missiles?
Agni – P
Pralay missile is which type of missile?
Short-range, surface to surface
Which is India’s first indigenously built missile corvette which was recently decommissioned after 32 years of service?
INS Khukri
Who had developed INS Khukri ?
Mazagaon dock shipbuilders
Where is mazagaon shipbuilders located?
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Which was the first warship song by a submarine since World War II?
INS KHUKRI
Which was the only warship of Indian Navy to be lost in war till date?
INS Khukri
What has been decided as the target for India’s first space station?
2030
Who is the Union space Minister?
Jitendra Singh
The Venus mission is planned for launch in – – –
2023
What is the name of the space faring human robot developed by ISRO?
Vyom Mitra
The fourth health index released by NITI Aayog?
Kerala
Which state has been ranked the lowest in the fourth health index released by NITI Aayog?
Uttar Pradesh
Among smaller states category which state topped the fourth health index released by NITI Aayog?
Mizoram
Among union territories who has ranked the least in the health index 2021?
Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir
Who topped the index on foundational literacy and numerous si in the large states category?
West Bengal
Who topped the index on foundational literacy and numerous in the small states category?
Kerala
Who prepared the index on foundational literacy and numerous?
Institute for competitiveness
Who is the world’s wealthiest person? As according to Bloomberg index?
Elon musk
Who is to become the next president of Chile?
Gabriel boric
Who has been chosen as India’s new representative at the UN conference on disarmament?
Anupam Ray
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Chiefs of staff committee?
General MM Narwane
Who became the first Indian man to win a silver medal at BWF world championship?
Kidambi Srikanth
Who has been named the times 2021 athlete of the year?
Simone Biles
Who became the first Indian club to join global football alliance
Jamshedpur FC
Who became the first Indian to qualify for two events in the winter Olympics?
Arif Khan
Who has been appointed as India’s chief De mission for 2022 Winter Olympics?
Harjinder Singh
The tiger census conducted in 2022 will be the – tiger census till now
Fifth
The tiger census of India is held in intervals of how many years?
Five years
The tiger census has been previously held when?
2006 2010 2014 and 2018
Who will hold the G7 presidency for the year 2022
Germany
Which state is conducting caste census?
Bihar
First indian census
1872
Last comprehensive caste census in india took place?
1931
who is the chief of zydus cadila
Pankaj patel
Which are the airports which will first install facial recognition technology?
Varanasi pune kolkata vijayvada
Who is a pvt member
Not a minister but an MP
When are pvt member bills discussed?
Friday
Montage chelmsford reforms
1919
When is audit diwas
16th November
What is the name of the ship that got stuck in the Suez Canal?
Ever given
Who was operating the ship that got stuck in the Suez Canal?
Taiwanese transport company evergreen marine
What is the full form of FCRA?
Foreign contribution regulations act, 1976
When was the charity missionaries of Charity set up by mother Teresa?
1950
When was mother Teresa awarded the noble peace prize?
1979
Who implements the foreign contributions regulation act?
Ministry of home affairs
The Mehtab Singh Gill committee is connected with which agenda?
Security breach of Prime Minister
Which became the first city with water Metro project with launch of electric boards?
Cochin, Kerala
Who is the chief minister of Tripura?
Biplab Kumar Deb
Which year had been recognised as the year of unicorns?
2021
When did India accept the UNESCO convention
1977
The first sides from India to be inscribed into the world Heritage list were – – –
Ajanta and Ellora caves, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort
Which became India’s first model tourism Village?
Kumbalangi, Kerala
Which is India’s first sanitary napkin free village?
Kumbalangi, Kerala
Who has mapped the first ever climate change hotspots in the country?
India State of Forest report
When did India formally began the administration of Covid 19 vaccine?
16 January 2021
Who is manufacturing Sputnik V in India?
Dr Reddy laboratories
For which crime has former state counsellor of Myanmar Aung san suu kyi sentenced to 4 years in prison?
Possession of unlicensed walkie-talkie
Who is currently serving as the acting president of Myanmar
Myint Swe
When was aung san suu kyiawarded the noble peace prize?
1991
What is the name of the deepwater port constructed by India in 2016 in myanmar
Sittwe port
Which country is going to operate the world’s largest carbon capturing plant?
Iceland
Who has been voted as the new secretary general of OPEC? What is the full form of OPEC?
Haitham Al-ghais, Organisation of petroleum exporting countries
Which convention is associated with the organisation of petroleum exporting countries?
Baghdad convention, 1960
Where are the headquarters of organisation of petroleum exporting countries?
Vienna, Austria
Who has been named as Kazakhstan’s new prime minister?
Alikhan smailov
Who is the President of Kazakhstan?
kassym jomart tokayev
The Darwaza gas crater also known as the gateway to hell is in which country?
Turkmenistan
What is the name of the French University which is offering the world’s first ever MA course on drinking, eating and living?
Sciences Po Lille
Who is the youngest and most radical leader of Chile?
Gabriel boric
What is the theme of the world economic forum’s davos agenda?
The state of the world
When was the world economic forum founded? Who founded it?
1971, German engineer and economist klaus shwab
Who launched Russia’s first ever blog channel ETF securities?
Sberbank
Who has been appointed as the vice president of Asian infrastructure investment bank
Urjit Patel
Who is the President of Asian infrastructure investment bank?
Jin Liqun
When was the Asian infrastructure investment bank launched? Where are its headquarters?
2015, Beijing
Who is the biggest shareholder of Asian infrastructure investment bank?
China
How many members are there in the Asian infrastructure investment bank?
104
Who has replaced Gita Gopinath as IMF chief economist?
Pierre Olivier Gourinchas
How much FDI has been allowed in the LIC?
20%
Who became the first black woman to feature on the US coin?
poet and activist Maya Angelu
I know why the caged bird sings is authored by?
Maya Angelou
Who has been given the additional charge as the chairperson of insolvency and bankruptcy board of India?
Navrang Saini
Who became the first person to have a heart transplant is successful into him from a pig?
David Bennett
Brahmos supersonic cruise missiles C2C variant was tested from which ship??
INS Visakhapatnam
Cheetahs will be reintroduced to India from which two countries?
South Africa Namibia
The first batch of cheetahs to be introduced back in India will be staying in which national park?
Kuno national park of Madhya Pradesh
India will export Brahmos missile to which country as it first venture? In the Brahmos missile area?
Philippines
Where was India’s first Banni buffalo IVF calf born
Somnath district, Gujarat
When was India’s first IVF calf of Punganur cattle breed born?
Ahmednagar, Maharashtra
Which country will host FIFA 2022 World Cup?
Qatar
Which will be the first World Cup to be ever held in the Arab world? FIFA
FIFA World Cup 2022
What is the name of the world’s first transportable stadium? Which purpose is it going to be used for?
Stadium 974, Doha, World Cup FIFA 2022
What is the full form of FIFA?
Federation Internationale de football Association
Which is the inaugural year of the FIFA World Cup?
1930
Which were the two years when FIFA World Cup was not held?
1942, 1946:2 world war
Who won the men’s doubles title at the Adelaide international ATP 250 tennis tournament?
Rohan Bopanna, Ramkumar Ramanathan
Who has been replaced in the place of vivo as a sponsor for the IPL
Tata
Who has been appointed as the 10th Chairman of Indian space research organisation?
S Somnath
Who has been declared as the new chairman of Indian Council of historical research?
Raghuvendra Tanwar
Who is the first Indian singer to have a matter worse virtual concert on Republic Day?
daler mehndi
What is the name of India’s very own metaverse?
PartyNite
When is Army Day celebrated every year?
January 15
Who has been appointed as the chairperson of national highways authority of India?
Alka Upadhya
What is the name of the cyclone to hit Odisha in December in 130 years?
Cyclone Jawad
Who has given the name of the cyclone Jawad? What is its meaning?
Saudi Arabia, liberal or merciful
What are the names of the three members of the committee to review the criteria for EWS quota?
Ajay Bhushan Pandey, Professor VK Malhotra, Sanjeev Sanyal
Where are the headquarters of international Institute for democracy and electoral assistance?
Stockholm, Sweden
Army exercise PANEX – 21 is being organised for whom?
BIMSTEC countries
The Ken – Betwa project will affect which region?
Bundelkhand region of UP and Madhya Pradesh
which dam is connected to the Ken-Betwa project?
Dhaudhan Dam
When was ASEAN created?
1967
Who is the current chairperson lokpal of India?
Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose
What are the four big international beauty pageants?
Miss universe, Miss World, Miss international, Miss Earth
Who use the title Miss universe for the first time?
It was first used by international page and of pulchritude in 1926
How many members are there in the international Maritime organisation?
174
Who is the current secretary general of IMO international Maritime organisation?
kitack lim
The Kashi Vishwanath corridor inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi is in which city?
Varanasi
What is the name of the inauguration ceremony of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor in Varanasi?
Divya Kashi, Bhavya Kashi
The Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi is dedicated to which God?
Lord Shiva
The Kashi Vishwanath Temple stands on the western bank of which holy river?
Ganga
Which state has decided to add climate change in the new syllabus for schools?
Maharashtra
What is the name of the climate change curriculum in Maharashtra?
Majhi Vasundra abhiyan
Which became the world’s first train to get vegetarian certification?
Shri Ramayan yatra
How many intangible cultural heritage elements from India have now been inscribed on the UNESCO’s representative list?
14
When was the list of UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage established?
2008
Who organise the worlds first technology-based HACKDAY 2021?
Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh
Who won the first prize of HACKDAY organised by Chitkara University?
Pirates of fire
What is the other name of the child marriage restraint act 1929?
Sharda act after Har Bilas Sarda
The decision to raise the age of marriage for women is based on recommendation of a task force led by whom?
Jaya jaitly
which state topped the list in the large states category in the index on foundational literacy and numeracy?
West Bengal
which state topped the list in the small states category in the index on foundational literacy and numeracy?
Kerala
Who released the index on foundational literacy and numeracy?
Economic advisory Council to the Prime Minister chairman, Bibek Debroy
Who prepared the index of financial literacy and numeracy
Institute for competitiveness
Who is the chairman of the economic advisory Council to the Prime Minister?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who topped the list in the union territory category in the index of foundational literacy and numeracy?
Lakshadweep
Which state has recently decided to launch your happiness curriculum in primary schools?
Uttar Pradesh
 Who established India’s first food museum museum?
Food Corporation of India
Which three states currently have a happiness curriculum in India?
Chhattisgarh, Delhi, UP
Times first presented its person of the year award in – –
1927
Who is the only Indian to be named as Time magazine‘s person of the year? When were they awarded such a title?
Mahatma Gandhi, 1930
Who was named the man of the half-century? And when?
Winston Churchill, 1949. 
Who and when was named the man of the decade?
1989, Mikel Gorbachev
Who and when was named the person of the century in the Time magazine?
1999, Albert Einstein
What has been decided as the indigenous name change for the Colorado mountain?
Mestaa’ehehe
Who is the first native American cabinet official?
Deb haaland
What is the name of the Haiti in soap which found a place on the UNESCO intangible cultural Heritage list?
joumou soup
DART:: double asteroid redirection test was developed by whom?
NASA and John Hopkins applied physics laboratory
The first crewed mission of Gaganyan will be launched in that I –
2023
Venus mission is planned for – – –
2023
Who has developed a test to detect Omicron in 90 minutes?
IIT – day
What is the name of India’s first spacecraft to study solar atmosphere developed by ISRO?
Aditya – L1
Aditya – L1 will be able to provide observations about which three parts of the sun?
Photosphere chromosphere and Corona
Nuclear capable ballistic missile AgniP what is test fired from – – –
APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha
What is the range of AgniP missile
Thousand to 2000 km
Who has been named times 2021 athlete of the year?
Simone Biles
Who has been adjudged as the sports journalists Federation of India’s sportsman of the year?
Neeraj Chopra
Who has been adjudged as the sports journalist Federation of Indian sports woman of the year?
Mirabai Chanu
What is the name of the seven times formula 1 champion who has recently received knighthood?
Lewis Hamilton
Who has been honoured with the royal gold medal 2022, which is the world’s highest honour for architecture?
Balkrishna Doshi
The global child prodigy award 2000 2022 has been awarded to – – –
Avani Prashant
What is the name of the person who was conferred the Padma Bhushan this year and has also been awarded the Mother Teresa Memorial award for social Justice 2021?
Dr. Anil Prakash Joshi
Bhutan recently conferred its highest civilian award on – – –
Narendra Modi
Which IIT bagged the first position among most innovative institutions as selected by Confederation of Indian industry?
IIT Roorkee
What is the name of the highest civilian decoration of Bhutan?
Ngadag pel gi kholo
What is the name of the Bhutanese prime minister?
lotay tshering
Who has been conferred the global entrepreneur of the year award from the Indus entrepreneurs?
Kumar Mangalam Birla
What is the theme of human rights Day 2021
Equality
When is national energy conservation Day observed?
December 14
When is Vijay Diwas celebrated?
December 16
For how long did the 1971 war prolong?
13 days
When is international migrants day celebrated?
December 18
Who will be appointed as the next head of the UN children’s agency UNICEF?
Catherine Russell
What is the name of the newest chief economic advisor?
V Anatha Nageswaran
What is the name of the longest expressway in India?
Poorvanchal Expressway, Kanwal Kheri
Where is India’s first international arbitration and mediation Centre?
Hyderabad
When was Atal innovation mission first launched?
2016
Where was PANEX – 2021 held? Between the BIMSTEC countries?
College of military engineering, Pune
The government of India had observed year of millets in
2018
Which year has been declared as the international year of millets in line with the UNGA resolution?
2023
When was world food program founded?
1961
Where are the headquarters of world Food programme?
Rome
Which organisation was awarded the noble peace prize in 2020 for its efforts to provide food assistance in areas of conflict and prevented the use of food as a weapon of war and conflict?
World Food programme
What is India’s rank in the world press freedom index released by reporters without Borders?
142 out of 180
What is China’s rank in the reporters without Borders world press freedom index 2021?
177
What is Eritrea’s rank in the reporters without Borders world press freedom index?
180
Who is the secretary general of the organisation reporters without Borders?
Christopher Deloire
Where are the headquarters of reporters without Borders?
Paris
Which has been the first protected GI of the African nation Benin?
Sugar loaf pineapple
Who has been appointed by Boris Johnson as the Brexit negotiator?
Liz truss
The James Webb telescope was in closed in which rocket?
ariane 5
Which country’s house in the world’s first small model in nuclear reactor?
China
What is the name of the worlds first? What is its name? What is its theme?
Yanam, based on my Odessey: memoirs of the man behind the Mangalyaan mission, based on India’s historic Mars orbiter Mission
Short range surface to surface guided ballistic missile pralay is based on – – –
Prithvi defence vehicle
What is the range of the short range surface to surface guided ballistic missile?
350 to 500 km
What is the name of the recently tested high-speed expendable aerial target?
HEAT, Abhyas
Who is the current chairman of DRDO?
Dr G Satheesh Reddy
When was DRDO formed?
1958
Who has been chosen as a partner in the NASA – ISRO research program?
Kerala University of fisheries and Ocean studies
India’s first 5G technology trials for rural broadband has begun at which village?
Ajol village, Gujarat
Who is hosting the BWF world championship 2021?
Huelva, Spain
Who won the under 19 SAFF championship trophy?
Bangladesh
Who has been appointed as India’s new envoy to China?
Pradeep Kumar Rawat
Who became the first Indian male singer to cross 30 million followers on Instagram?
Guru Randhawa
Who is the first Indian-American to become a federal judge in Michigan?
Shalina d KUMAR
What is the name of the former Supreme Court judge who investigated both the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in 2002 Godhra rights, who has recently passed away?
justice Girish Thakurlal Nanavati
Who became the first Indian to be awarded symbol of the armour by Israel army?
Urvashi Rotella
Who won the Best female debut honour at 2021 Paralympic sport award?
Avani Lekhra
When is minorities rights Day celebrated?
December 18
When is national mathematics day celebrated?
20 to December
National mathematics Day observed on 22 December is celebrated to commemorate – – –
Srinivas Ramanujan
Which is the Hardy Ramanujan number? What is it significance?
1729, smallest number which can be expressed as the sum of two different cubes in two different ways
When is national farmers day celebrated every year? It is celebrated to commemorate whom
23rd December, birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh
Which will be the first UT in India to have a good governance index?
Jammu and Kashmir
Who will host BRICS meeting in 2022?
China
Who is India’s Sherpa in BRICS?
Sanjay Bhattacharyya
Which country will launch the world’s first winery airline?
New Zealand
Who has been declared as the ICC mens player of the year?
Pakistan’s Muhammad Rizwan
Who has been declared as the ICC women’s player of the year?
England’s Tammy Beaumont
Who has been declared as you UNDP India’s first climate change youth champion?
Content creator Prajakta Koli
When is Netaji Jayanti celebrated?
23rd January
With which country has India recently released a commemorative logo to 30 years of diplomatic ties?
Israel and India
The commemorative logo to mark the 30 year diplomatic ties between India and Israel entails – – –
Star of David and Ashok Chakra
Who designed the commemorative logo between India and Israel to mark the 30 years of diplomatic ties?
Nikhil Kumar Rai
When was the Parker solar probe launched?
2018
What will be the name of the IPL team of Lucknow?
Lucknow supergiants
Who has been named ICC women’s cricketer of the year?
Smriti Mandhana
when was sids (small island developing states) first recognised?
june 1992 at united nations conference on envionment and development
who cohosted the IRIS event along with India?
Australia and UK
how many SIDS are currently listed?
52
how many leaders made the landmark commitment to end and reverse deforestation?
110
who became the first indian cricketer to sign the big bash league contract in australia?
unmukt chand
when was the azad hind party formulated?
1943
when did Subhas Chandra Bose die
1945 taiwan
national cancer day?
november 7th
which team won the deaf judo championship?
j and k
To whom did president Ram Nath Kovind confer the honorary rank of general of Indian army?
Nepal Army chief Prabhu Ram Sharma
Who will host 2025 champions trophy?
Pakistan
Who will be the co-host of 2024 T20 World Cup?
USA and West Indies
India will host which cricket event in 2026
T20 World Cup
Who will host the 2031 50 over World Cup? Who are the co-host?
India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka co hosts
India will host which cricket event in 2029
Champions trophy
Who was named as the player of the match in the ICC T-20 World Cup 2021 finals?
Mitchell marsh
Who was named player of the tournament in the ICC T-20 World Cup 2021 questions
Australian David Warner
Who has replaced Anil Kumble as the ICC cricket committee’s chairman?
Sourav Ganguly
Who became the first Indian to score 100 in women’s big Bash league
Smriti Mandhana
Who won the Qatar grand Prix?
Lewis Hamilton
Who authored the book shuttlers flick?
P Gopichand
Which will be India’s first ever female superhero 3D film?
CROWN
What is the theme of this years health pavilion
Create awareness about lifestyle diseases and importance of total health
Who launched Indian music industry’s first ever NFT series
Sonu Nigam
Which organisation was awarded Indira Gandhi peace prize for 2021?
Pratham
Who is the principal economic adviser of India
Sanjeev Sanyal
What is India’s rank in the average annual net gain in forest area from 2010 to 2020?
Third
Who is the USA secretary of state?
Antony Blinken
Who won the Men’s Australian Open 2022?
Rafael Nadal
Who won the women’s Australian Open 2022?
Ashleigh Barty
When was Pratham, civil society organisations set up? Who set it up?
1995, Mumbai, Dr Madhav Selvan and Farida Lambay
Who was the first recipient of the Indira Gandhi peace prize for 2021?
Parliamentarians for global action
Who is the first person to receive Indira Gandhi peace prize in 1987?
Mikael Gorbachev
How many people were conferred the first ever sports authority of India’s institutional awards?
246 athletes and coaches
Who will be receiving the Indian film personality award 2021?
Hema Malini and Prasoon Joshi
When is international Day of tolerance observed
16th November
Which three states topped the Niti Aayog is for sustainable development goals urban india index?
Shimla, Coimbatore, Chandigarh
Which three states were the worst performers in the Niti Aayog sustainable development goals urban India index
Dhanbad, Meerut, Itanagar
Who is the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh?
Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Where is Food Corp of India’s first state of art laboratory?
Guru gram, Haryana
Which state ranks first in the Indian police foundations smart policing index 2021?
Andhra Pradesh
When and where was Rashtra Raksha Samarpan Parv organised?
19 November 2021, Jhansi
Where did the fifth East Asia Summit conference on maritime security cooperation?
Kolkata
Who was the co-host of the East Asia Summit?
Australia
What is the net zero target by Delhi’s Indira Gandhi international airport?
2030
Who and when coined the term missing women?
Amartya Sen, 1990
Which is the nodal agency for conducting the national family health survey?
International Institute for population sciences
Who funds the national family health survey?
United States agency for international development, United Nations children’s fund UNICEF
When was the first ever national family health survey conducted
1992–1993
Where is India’s first house built in using hemp fibre?
Uttarakhand
Which is the first state in India to have five international airports?
Uttar Pradesh
The committee established to ensure the timely completion of various projects under the Central Vista redevelopment program has how many members?
Five member committee
The five-member committee constituted to ensure the timely completion of the Central Vista redevelopment programme is headed by whom?
former finance secretary Ratan P Watal
Who has recently adopted the world’s first international ethics guidelines for artificial intelligence?
UNESCO
Which country plans to build the worlds first bitcoin city?
El Salvador
What is the name of Germany’s first woman foreign minister?
Annalena Baerbook
Which is the worlds most systematic bank?
JP Morgan
What is the net zero target of reliance industries?
2035
Where is India’s first government approved vehicle scrapping and recycling centre for end of life vehicles?
Noida, UP
Where was the 12th ministerial conference conducted by the WTO supposed to be conducted?
Noor Sultan, Kazakhstan
Who launched NASA’s planetary defence mission DART?
Space X
Double asteroid redirection test was launched on which rocket? Where was it launched from?
Falcon nine, Vandenberg space force base, Kalifornia
Who has been appointed as the permanent CEO of international cricket Council?
geoff allardice
Who is the chairman of international cricket Council?
Gregg Barkley
Who is receiving the prestigious lifetime achievement award 2021 from the badminton World Federation
Prakash Padukone
Who has become the first Indian player to be named the woman big Bash league player of the tournament?
Hamanpreet Kaur
Who became the first Indian to win the Squash Malaysian open?
Saurav Ghosal
What has been India’s rank in the state of pet homelessness index?
Lost, ninth
Which country topped the list of state of pet homelessness index
Germany
Which state has been awarded as the Best marine state?
Andhra Pradesh
Which district was named as the best marine district in the country?
Balasore
Where will the India international science Festival be hosted?
Panaji, Goa
Who has been elected as the Indian delegate to interpol?
Praveen Sinha
Who is the secretary general of interpol
jurgen stock
Who became the first Indian to be honoured with knighthood in Italy? What is the honorary title conferred to him?
Sohan Roy, knight of parte geulfa
Which became the first Indian movie to get shortlisted in the Oscars? Who was its director?
Dam 999, Sohan Roy
Which state is hosting the international film Festival of India?
Goa
Who has been conferred the Satyajit Ray lifetime achievement award?
Martin Scorsese, Isteban Szabo
Who was conferred with the Mahavir Chakra 2021?
Colonel S babu
Who all were awarded the Vir Chakra 2021?
Deepak Singh, Palani, Gurtej Singh, subedar nudram Soren, vartaman Abhinandan, havaldar Tejinder Singh
What was the name of the operation to establish an observation post in the face of an enemy China?
Operation snow leopard
Who was awarded the second highest peacetime gallantry award Kirti Chakra? In 2021
Prakash Jadhav
Who was accorded the Shaurya Chakra 2021?
Vibhuti Shankar
Who was the first recipient of the Ashok Chakra? Which is the highest peacetime gallantry award?
Naik Nar Bahadur Thapa, Buchitar Singh, Suhas Biswas
When was Ashok Chakra first established?
1952
Who was the first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra?
Major Somnath Sharma
When was the most Mahavir Chakra awarded in a single conflict?
Indo Pakistani War of 1971
When is world philosophy Day observed?
November 18
When is world’s children day celebrated
20th nov
When is national milk Day observed?
26 November
Who played a significant role in the operation flood?
Dr Verghese Kurien
What is the theme for national milk Day 2021?
Sustainability in the dairy sector
When is Constitution Day celebrated every year?
26 November
When is international Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people?
29th November
Which declaration was adopted during the G20 Summit 2021?
Rome declaration
The Rome declaration consist of how many mutually agreed principles?
16
When were the historical resolutions previously passed in China?
Mao Zedong, 1949 and Deng Xiaoping, 1980
how much money has been set aside to protect the world’s second largest tropical rainforest in a resolution passed in the cop 26? What is the name of the worlds second largest tropical rainforest?
€1.1 billion
Who adopted first of its kind resolution on protecting education from conflict? What is the official name of the resolution?
UNSC, resolution 2601
Which section of the personal data protection law provides for processing the data for the purpose of service or benefit to the data principal?
Section 12
The new amendment in the legal metrology packaged commodities rules 2011 will be applicable from which date?
April 2022
How many city’s were added in the UNESCO’s creative city’s network 2021
49
How many city’s are included in the list of creative city’s network in total?
295
Who has been sworn in as Canada’s 43rd defence minister?
Anita Aanand
Who became the first ever batsman to score 1000 + T20 runs in a calendar year?
Mohammed Rizwan
How many national sports awards were handed over on August 10 2020?
74
How many Khel Ratna awards were handed over in the year 2020?
Five
Who were the five people handed over the Khel Ratna in 2020?
Mariyappan Thangavelu, Rohit Sharma, Vinesh Phogat, Rani Rampal, Manika Batra
Who word of what did the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar 2020?
Lakshya Institute and Army sports Institute
Which state was conferred with the leadership award in Glasgow
Maharashtra
What was the length that was covered by Neeraj Chopra?
87.58m
Who all have been awarded the Dhyanchand award for lifetime achievement in sports and games?
Lekha Casey, Abhijit Kunte, Davinder Singh Garcha, Vikas Kumar, Sajjan Singh
who has been declared as the vice chief of army staff?
Lt. Gen Manoj pande
How much height India paid for the S 400 missile system from Russia?
US$5 billion
S 400 triumf is which kind of missile system?
Surface to air missile system
Who developed the S-400 missile system?
Almaz central design bureau for marine engineering
Who and when became the first foreign buyer of the S 400 missile system?
China, 2014
What is the range of the S 400 missile system?
400 km
Dosti trilateral Coast Guard exercise is conducted between which three parties?
India, Maldives, Sri Lanka
Who has been elected as the President of interpol?
Ahmed al raisi
When was the international Olympic Committee set up? Who set it up?
1884,pierre de coubertin
Who won the Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy 2021?
Tamil Nadu
What is the name of the book recently published by former United States secretary general? What is the Secretary General’s name?
resolved: United Nations in a divided world by Ban ki moon
Who authored the book cooking to save your life?
Abhijit Banerjee, sveriges riksbank prize in 2019 award
Lal Salaam has been authored by – – –
Smriti Zubin Irani, Union Minister of women and child development
Who authored the book sunrise over Ayodhya: nationhood in our times?
Salman Khurshid
Who authored the book Bangladesh liberation@50 years: Bijoy with synergy: India Pakistan war 1971
MM Narwane
The United Nations General assembly has designated the year 2021 as – – –
International year of fruits and vegetables
US state of Georgia has announced to celebrate which Indian language as Rajyotsava day?
Kannada
Indian Army received to Mirage 2000 trainer aircraft from which nation?
France
Which state government has formed the Yamuna cleaning cell?
Delhi
Only one among which two teams will qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022
Italy and Portugal
Which country became the first one in the Middle East and North Africa region to introduce paid parental leave in private sector?
UAE
Rihanna has been named as the national hero of which nation?
barbados
Which country will host a virtual summit on democracy in December 2021?
USA
Which city has topped the SDG organ index and dashboard 2001 to 2022?
Shimla
Which city has ranked at the bottom of the SDG urban index and dashboard 2021 to 2022?
Dhanbad
Which nation has launched gaofe 11-03 high-resolution satellite with an optical resolution comparable to the top US spy satellites?
China
PatalPani railway station will be renamed after which tribal icon?
tantya bhil
Who has become the first Indian batsman to hit 150 sixes in T20?
Rohit Sharma
RevampedRezang La war memorial was inaugurated in which state?
Ladakh
Uttar Pradesh’s first anti-air pollution tower will be inaugurated in which city?
Noida
Which place will host the 2022 common wealth games?
Birmingham
Who published the first budget of independent India?
RK Shanmukham Chetty
Who presented the budget when India was declared a republic?
john mathai
Which two countries have decided to boycott Beijingolympics due to COVID-19 protocols?
Austria and Sweden
How many countries have boycotted the Beijing Olympics?
16
What are the names of the two more Ramsar sites included on wetlands Day?
Khijadiya, Gujarat and Bakhira wildlife sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh
The SAAR: Smart city’s and academia towards action and research is a joint initiative by whom?
Ministry of housing and urban affairs, national Institute of urban affairs
Which is the nodal ministry responsible for the implementation of the national smart cities mission?
Union Ministry of urban development
How many city’s were originally included in the national smart cities mission?
Hundred cities
When was the smart cities mission launched?
2015
Who built India’s first indigenous aircraft INS Vikrant?
Cochin shipyard Limited
Who developed the INS Vikram Aditya? When was it initiated into the Navy?
Russia, 2013
Who has become India’s first flying dolphin, the first Indian to make a transition from the waters to the sky?
Left in and Commander vivek Chaudhary
What is the name of the farmer who was transforming a barren, sloping into a fertile farm by using the innovative Zero-Energy Micro-Irrigation system in karnataka?
Amai Mahalinga Naik
When is world wetland Day celebrated?
Second fab fab February
Who is the director of the movie Jai Bhim?
T. J. Gnanavel
What is the current name of the Australian island which is to be renamed on the platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth two? What will be its new name?
Aspen island, Queen Elizabeth II Island
Which became the first country to give the fourth dose of vaccine?
Israel
Which has been declared as world safest airline for 2022?
Air New Zealand
Which is the worlds largest landlocked country?
Kazakhstan
What is the currency of Kazakhstan?
tenge
Which country has recently inaugurated the worlds first camel hotel?
Saudi Arabia
What is the name of India’s first index of crypto currencies? Who formulated it?
IC15, cryptowire
When was Sebi established?
1998
Who will head the market data advisory committee recently restructured by SEBI??
S Sahoo
Which has become the first unicorn of 2022
mamma earth’s parent company, honasa consumers
Who was the first employee to be hired for Tesla’s autopilot team?
Ashok elluswamy
What is the name of India’s first ever manned mission into the deep sea? When will it happen?
Samudrayaan , 2024
Who will undertake the Samudrayaan mission into the deep sea?
National Institute of Ocean tech
What is the name of the manned submersible which is to be used for the Samudrayaan project?
MATSYA 6000
Who became the first ever Indian duo to win India open doubles title?
Satwik and Chirag
When is national girl Child Day celebrated every year?
24th January
When is national voters day celebrated
25th January
Who has been conferred the Netaji award 2022?
Shinzo Abe
Who was given the Subash Chandrabose apadha Prabhandan Puraskar for 2022?
Vinod Sharma
Who was honoured with the mark twain lifetime achievement award in comedy?
Jon Stewart
Who has become UNDP India’s first youth climate change champion?
Prajakta Kohli
Which is the first Indian movie to be featured on Oscars YouTube channel?
Jai Bhim
Who has been appointed as the chairman and managing director of air India?
Vikram Dev Dutt
Who became the first Indian actor to feature across 30 international magazine covers?
Priyanka Chopra
Who has been decided as the next chief Justice of Pakistan?
justice Umar Ata bandial
Who has authored the book Bose: the untold story of an inconvenient nationalists?
Chandrachur Ghosh
Who has been awarded the ICC umpire of the year?
Marias ERasmus
Who is this years ICC men’s T20 cricketer of the year?
Mohammed Rizwan
Who is the ICC T20 women’s cricketer of the year?
Tammy Beaumont
ICC men’s ODI cricketer of the year?
Babar Azam
ICC women’s ODI cricketer of the year?
Lizelle Lee
Who is Rachel Heyhoe Flint trophy for ICC women’s cricketer of the year?
Smriti Mandhana
Who has been awarded Sir Garfield Sobers trophy for ICC men’s cricketer of the year?
Shaheen Afridi
Who won the Syed Modi international badminton title?
PV Sindhu
Who has launched India’s first para badminton Academy?
Gaurav Khanna
Who won the inaugural world Esports cup 2021?
India: total gaming
Who has been chosen to light up the sky with 1000 drones light show at beating the retreat ceremony?
botlabs Dynamics
Which country has been the world’s first artificial moon?
China
operation searchlight is associated with which war?
1971india and pakistan
What are the names of the three highways important for strategic importance approved under the Chardham project?
Rishikesh to Manna,Rishikesh to Gangotri, Tanakpur to Pithoragarh
What is the length and the cost of the char Dham project?
900 km and 12,000 crore
The election laws amendment Bill amend which to Laws?
Representation of people act, 1950 and 1951
When was Bodo Accord first sign?
2003
Who is the CEO of sansad TV?
Ravi Capoor
Which country hosted the international climate Summit? 2021
India
Government of which country supported the international climate Summit 2021 as a partner country?
Government of Norway
Which countries have launched BCBDC scheme? What is the full form of CBDC
Central bank digital currency, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa
Who has been appointed as the new BSF Director General
Pankaj Kumar Singh
Who became the first woman to lead adobe India?
Pratibha Mohapatra
When was the all India quota introduced?
1986
Who has been appointed as the first national maritime security coordinator?
Ashok Kumar
Who is the chairman of Tata Sons?
N Chandrasekaran
Which country is hosting the one Ocean Summit?
Brest, France
unesco has promised to map how much percent of the ocean bed by 2030
80%
which company is conducting india’s biggest IPO
LIC
Who has been appointed as the CEO and MD of air India?
Ilkar Ayeci
Who has been appointed as the director of Vikram Sarabhai space Centre?
S. Unnikrishnan Nair
when did unclos come unto existence?
1982
When and with the help of which declaration was the NATO Russia Council developed?
Rome declaration, 2002
when was nato established? who is its latest member?
1949, North Macedonia 2020
how many members are there in nato?
30
Between which two parties did the minsk I agreement take place? When did it take place? What was in the deal? where did the deal take place?
Russia and Ukraine, 2014, belarus
When did the minsk II agreement take place? Which two parties mediated it?
2015, France and Germany
By which treaty was NATO established?
Washington treaty
Where are the hQ’s of nato
Brussels, Belgium
What is the name of the chairman of the impugned ABG shipyard Ltd?
Rishi Kamlesh Agarwal
ABG shipyard Limited conducted a fraud of how much money?
22,842 crore.
When was LIC set up?
1956
Which has been declared as the world’s largest tunnel above 10,000 feet?
Atal tunnel
When was the all India quota scheme introduced?
1986
Which state had launched the sujal – drink from tap project
Puri
How many member countries are there in the Organisation for economic co-operation OECD?
38
When was OECD found
1961 1961
Who is the secretary general of Organisation for economic cooperation?
Mattias Corman
Where are the headquarters of OECD?
Paris, France
Who has propose the world’s first carbon border tax?
European Union
Who is the current chairman of LIC?
MR Kumar
Which is the worlds first meteorological satellite for civil service in a dawn dusk orbit?
fengyun 3-E
Why when is India said to be industrial trans fat free?
2022
Where will India’s first green hydrogen microgrid projects come up?
Visakhapatnam
Which became the first state to have a digital life certificate for pensioners?
Odisha
Where is India’s first water taxi coming up?
Mumbai to Navi Mumbai
Where has India’s first open rock Museum come up?
Hyderabad
India has been elected to the ECOSOC council for which term?
2022–2024
Which state will host India’s first e vehicles only area?
Kevadia Gujarat
When will India’s first international maritime cluster come up?
GIFT city
What is the full form of GIFT city?
Gujarat international finance Tec city
Which became the first village in India to vaccinate all its adult population?
Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir
Who will be the chairperson of the grievance redressal board of the digital publisher content grievances council?
Arjan Kumar Sikri
Who was the first female president of the United Nations General assembly?
Vijay Laxmi Pandit
When was the open skies pact constituted?
1992
Who has been the world’s first Electric0 emission fast ferry
Norway
What is the name of the undersea cable being built by alphabet’s Google?
firmina
The undersea cable firmina will connect which countries?
USA, Brazil,uruguay, Argentina
What is the name of Assam seventh national Park
dehing Patkai
Who became the first Indian tae kwon do athlete to qualify for the Paralympics
Aruna Tanveer
When is world oceans Day celebrated?
8June
When will be achieve tuberculosis free India?
2025
Who was invited as the guest of honour to deliver the keynote address at vivatech 2021
PM Modi
What is the name of the operation to rescue Indians from Ukraine during the crisis?
Operation Ganga
Who has been chosen as the first woman and Central American to be appointed as you NCTAD secretary general
Rebecca Grynspan
Who is the secretary general of NATO
Jens Stoltenberg
Who has been appointed director at India’s World Trade Organisation Mission?
Ashish Chandorkar
Which bank will be the lead sponsor of bad bank?
Canara bank
Hallmarking of gold will include a – digit code?
Six digit code
What became the first in India to receive green Pro certification?
Tata steel, Tata steel Europe Ltd
Milkha Singh finished fourth place in 400 m final in which Olympics?
1960
Which is the first city in the country to start door-to-door vaccination
Bikaner
When was Neeti Aayog sustainable development goals India index launched?
2018
Which state topped the category of life on land in the NITI Aayog list of SDG?
Arunachal Pradesh
Which state topped the list of NITI Aayog of SDG? On the topic of forest plus tree cover as a percentage of the state total geographical area
Assam Assam
Where is India’s first maritime arbitration centre?
Gandhinagar
Which is the first rabies free state in the country?
Gujarat
Which was named the best state in the India smart city’s awards 2021?
Uttar Pradesh
Which state was adjudged the best union territory in the Smart city’s awards 2021
Chandigarh
Which country will recently begin drafting its new commission?
Chile
Which company will make the world’s first space detergent?
tide
What is the full form of RT – PCR
Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction
Where is the world’s first genetically modified rubber plant planted?
Guwahati
Who is the chairperson of coWin
RS Sharma
Which is the first state to have a genome lab
Rajasthan
Who won the first ever world test championship?
New Zealand
Where was the first ever world test championship hosted?
Southampton
Who won the man of the match award in the first ever world test championship?
Kyle Jamieson
What is the name and the singer of the official Olympic theme song of India?
lakshya Tera Samne hain, Mohit Chauhan
Who has been appointed as daily sports University’s first vice chancellor?
Karnam Malleswari
Where did Karanam Malleswari win the medal and when?
Sydney, 2000
Who represent India at the G20 education ministers meet?
Sanjay Dhotre
Where is the first green and safe highway to be built in India? Who will partly funded?
Rajasthan, World Bank
Where is India’s first tunnel aquarium?
KSR railway station, Bangalore
Which declaration was signed by the G20 ministers To step up the efforts to contain the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on lives and livelihoods?
matera declaration
When did China celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the founding of its ruling Communist Party?
1 July 2021
When was Chinese Communist party founded?
1921
What has been named as the world’s first culinary capital?
Grenada
With which amendment was GST introduced? When was it introduced?
101 amendment of the Constitution of India, 1 July 2017
Which article stipulates that the GST council has to be constituted by the President within 60 days of the commencement?
279
What is the range of AgniP missile
Thousand to 2000 km
Who became the first Chinese man to qualify for Wimbledon in open era?
Zang zizen
When is statistics day celebrated?
29 June
When is international Day of cooperatives?
Third July
Paris climate deal was stipulated to make efforts towards keeping a global temperature below – degrees Celsius
2°C
Fit for 55 legislation is connected with whom?
EU European Union
Which country has developed the world’s first conjugate COVID-19 vaccine? What is the name?
Cuba, Soberana 2, sovereign2
What is the name of the military strategy used by Myanmar military to curb out rebellion and resistance?
Four cut strategy
When was the Indus water treaty signed?
1960
Who has taken over the Mumbai airport?
Adani group
Who will operate Mumbai international airport?
Adani Airport holdings
Where will the national dolphin research Centre come up?
Patna
What is the authorised capital of NARCL?
Hundred crore
Who will be the managing director of NARCL?
Padma Kumar Madhvani
The superannuation age of LIC chairman has been extended up to – – – years
62
What was the strength of the Indian contingent to the Tokyo Olympics?
228
Who became the first Indian female swimmer to qualify for Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
Maana Patel
When did Tokyo previously host Olympics?
1964
Who adopted the first ever resolution on vision?
UN
Who sponsored the first ever resolution on vision in the United Nations General assembly?
Bangladesh, antigua and ireland
What is the name of the resolution adopted by UN on vision?
Vision for everyone
Which country has decided to activate the world’s first clean nuclear reactor
China
Who has been appointed as Sebi’s first female chairperson?
Madhabi Puri
Who has been appointed as the new vice chief of the Naval staff?
SN Ghormade
Which Indian has been recently appointed to the UN tax committee?
Rashmi Ranjan Das
Who is Japan’s youngest gold medallist?
momiji nishiya
What is the new Motto of the Olympics? also in latin
Faster, higher, stronger – together, Citius, Altius, Fortius, communiter
What what are the names of the two Indian organisations which won the UNDP equator prize 2021?
snehakunj trust, adhimalai prouducer company ltd
Who is the first Indian to receive Association of surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland honour!
P Raghuram
Who was conferred the prestigious Lokmanya Tilak award?
Cyrus Poonawalla
When is Kargil Vijay Diwas
26 July
When is international Tiger Day observed?
29th July
what became India’s first crypto Unicorn?
Coin DCX
What is the dubbed name of the new visa anniunced for Afghans?
E – emergency X – MISC visa
What is India’s target to phase down HFC’s?
80% reduction by 2047
What is the target of china and US regarding hfco
USA: 2034, China: 2045
Who are the signatories to the Abraham accords?
Israel and UAE
Who acted as a mediator of the Abraham accords
USA
What is the name of India’s first M RNA-based COVID-19 vaccine?Who is developing it?
HGCO19, genova biopharmaceuticals Ltd
Who is heading the committee on urban cooperative banks?
NS Viswanathan
What is the name of India’s first overseas ways that came to the rescue in the Afghan crisis?
Gissar military aerodromes
Who has been appointed as the new prime minister of Malaysia
ismail sabri yaakob
Who has been appointed as the CEO of broadcast audience research Council India BARC?
Nakul Chopra
Who has been declared as the chairperson of stop TB partnership?
Mansukh Mandaviya
tWho was known as the godfather of sudoku?
maki kaji
When was intangible cultural heritage UNESCO list established?
2008
Person of the year list began in – – –
1927
When is Chabhar day observed?
Fourth March
When was jnanpeeth award first constituted
1961
Which was India’s first dedicated multi wavelength Space telescope? When and how was it launched?
Astro sat PSLV – XL 28th sept 2015
herschel space observatory who launched
European space agency
Who developed corbevax
Biological E, US-based Dynavax and bayor college of medicine
When was Sputnik the spacecraft launched?
1957
When was Rajya Sabha TV launch?
2011
When was Lok Sabha TV launched?
2006
What will be the theme of Lok Sabha in the new Central Vista project?
the Lok Sabha chamber, the national bird (peacock) will be the theme
What will be the theme of the Rajya Sabha chamber? In the new Central Vista project
In the Rajya Sabha the national flower (lotus)
What will be the theme of the central lounge in the central vista project?
the central lounge the national tree (banyan) will be the theme.
Who has taken the contract for creating the Central Vista?
be constructed by Tata Projects Ltd,
Which stone will be primarily used to create the Central Vista?
Dholpur stone will be the primary construction material
What will be the increase Lok Sabha strength under the Central Vista?
888
What will be the increase Rajya Sabha strength under the Central Vista?
384
What will be the total area covered by the Central Vista?
64,500 m²
Who is the architect of the Central Vista?
HCP design, planning in management
The international climate Summit 2021–20 20 was an initiative by – – –
PHD chamber of commerce and industries environment committee
The five wise alliances between which countries?
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, USA, UK
How many states for the signatory of the United Nations coalition/conference on education and development? When did they do so?
154, 1992
Where are the headquarters of United Nations conference on education and development?
Bonn, Germany
Who has recently been appointed as the newest member of the Shanghai cooperation organisation?
Iran
When was the midday meal scheme launched?
1995
Who has been appointed as the first chairperson of the national bank for financing infrastructure and development?
KV Kamath
Who has been appointed as the first chairperson of the national bank for financing infrastructure and development?
KV Kamath
Who has been appointed as the first chairperson of the national bank for financing infrastructure and development?
KV Kamath
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the economic advisory Council?
Bibek Deb Roy
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Which two cricketers have been awarded the lifetime membership of Marylebone cricket club
Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Who was awarded the martial arts education prize 2021?
kung fu nuns of Drukpa
Sri Lanka has banned the import of organic fertilisers manufactured in which country?
China
Sri Lanka has banned the import of organic fertilisers manufactured in which country?
China
Sri Lanka has banned the import of organic fertilisers manufactured in which country?
China
Sri Lanka has banned the import of organic fertilisers manufactured in which country?
China
Sri Lanka has banned the import of organic fertilisers manufactured in which country?
China
Sri Lanka has banned the import of organic fertilisers manufactured in which country?
China
Sri Lanka has banned the import of organic fertilisers manufactured in which country?
China
Sri Lanka has banned the import of organic fertilisers manufactured in which country?
China
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre government has extended the ASSBA in 3 districts of which state
Arunachal Pradesh
which country has introduced a new currency which six fewer zeros?
Venezuela
which country has introduced a new currency which six fewer zeros?
Venezuela
which country has introduced a new currency which six fewer zeros?
Venezuela
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
How much kilometres of the rail network will be brought under the security technology Kawach
2000 km
2000 km
