Current Affairs December 2022 1000+ MCQ with answer for UPSC CDS

1. World Consumer Rights Day will be celebrated on which date?
A. 10th
B. 13rd
C. 18th
D. 15th
Answer : D

2. Who is the chief guest at the first Millets-Smart Nutritive Food conclave?
A. Narender Modi
B. Harsh Vardhan
C. Piyush Goyal
D. Amit Shah
Answer : C

3. Who topped 'Arton Capital's list of the world's strongest passports?
A. Cuba
B. Togo
C. Canada
D. UAE
Answer : D

4. 43rd Internet Exchange is to be set up in which city?
A. Varanasi
B. Agra
C. Kota
D. Visakhapatnam
Answer : D

5. Which company launched International Mission to Survey Earth's Water?
A. DRDO
B. NASA
C. BARC
D. ISRO
Answer : B

6. Which tennis player won ATP Fans' Favourite Award 2022?
A. Rohan Bhopanna
B. Corlos Moya
C. Rafael Nadal
D. Andrey Rublev
Answer : C

7. How many Indian-origin women scientists are selected for the Australia™s Superstars of STEM?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer : C

8. The European Union adopted a plan for a global minimum how much percent tax on multinational businesses?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 15%
D. 25%
Answer : C

9. Which city Railway Station was renamed Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station?
A. Kanpur
B. Lucknow
C. Jhansi
D. Agra
Answer : C

10. Which nation banned the buying of cigarettes by anybody born on or after January 1, 2009?
A. New Zealand
B. Norway
C. Oman
D. Palau
Answer : A

11. Which regime has ordered a nationwide ban on university education for girls?
A. Taliban
B. Saudi Arab
C. Kuwait
D. European Union
Answer : A

12. Eden Hazard announced retirement from which game?
A. Cricket
B. Basketball
C. Football
D. Rugby
Answer : C

13. Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 3rd meeting of the Apex Level Committee of Narco Coordination Center in which city?
A. Agra
B. Hyderabad
C. Chennai
D. New Delhi
Answer : D

14. Which IIT won Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards 2022?
A. IIT Madras
B. IIT Delhi
C. IIT Kanpur
D. IIT Kharagpur
Answer : A

15. DCGI allowed the export of SII-made Ebola vaccine for export to which country?
A. Uruguay
B. Uganda
C. Ukraine
D. USA
Answer : B

16. Yoginder K Alagh, who passed away, belongs to which profession?
A. Teacher
B. Doctor
C. Orthodontist
D. Economist
Answer : D

17. Who has been appointed as the next Engineer-in-Chief of the Indian Army?
A. General K.S. Thimayya
B. General Arvind Walia
C. General Sir Roy Bucher
D. General J.N. Choudhary
Answer : B

18. Afforestation project 'Vanikaran' was started by which state Forest Department?
A. Odisha
B. Bihar
C. Kerala
D. Rajasthan
Answer : C

19. World Soil day is observed every year on which date?
A. December 03
B. December 04
C. December 05
D. December 02
Answer : C

20. Who has been appointed as a member of UPSC?
A. Kirti Malik
B. Shruti Singh
C. Preeti Sudan
D. Shivangi Panchal
Answer : C

21. N Chandrasekaran appointed the chairman to lead the business agenda during which group's meetings?
A. G7
B. G20
C. ASEAN
D. SAARC
Answer : B

22. Reliance Jio has launched its 5G services in which state with an investment of Rs 6,500 crore?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : B

23. Duare Sarkar scheme of which state won Centre's Digital India Award 2022?
A. Karnataka
B. Haryana
C. West Bengal
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer : C

24. Which state set up a panel to look into providing internal quota for Scheduled Castes?
A. Sikkim
B. Mizoram
C. Nagaland
D. Karnataka
Answer : D

25. 13th edition of the 'Under the Sal Tree' theatre festival is to begin in which state from December 15?
A. Goa
B. Rajasthan
C. Manipur
D. Assam
Answer : D

26. Manu Bhaker, who won a gold medal recently, belongs to which game?
A. Boxing
B. Shooting
C. Wrestling
D. Archery
Answer : B

27. Project 'Vanikaran' has been launched in which state?
A. Assam
B. Manipur
C. Jharkhand
D. Kerala
Answer : D

28. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India Energy Week 2023 in which state in February 2023?
A. Bihar
B. Gujarat
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala
Answer : C

29. International Labor Organization's 17th Asia Pacific Regional Meeting was organized in which country?
A. Spain
B. Sudan
C. Singapore
D. Switzerland
Answer : C

30. How many Himalayan medicinal plants recently entered IUCN Red List?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer : B

31. Who has been appointed as acting Central Vigilance Commissioner?
A. Praveen Kumar Srivastava
B. Surendra Kumar
C. Dependar Malhotra
D. Rajpal Singh
Answer : A

32. What is its rank of India in the Global Download Speeds Index?
A. 123
B. 114
C. 100
D. 105
Answer : D

33. Who was appointed as Chairman & MD of BHAVIN?
A. Rajpal Kumar
B. K. V. Suresh Kumar
C. Sunil Gupta
D. Naresh Malhotra
Answer : B

34. Which country printed the first banknotes with women's signatures?
A. Germany
B. Indonesia
C. USA
D. Bhutan
Answer : C

35. Which country jumped 8 Spots in Global Download Speeds Index from 113th in October to 105th in November?
A. Iran
B. India
C. Italy
D. Iraq
Answer : B

36. The 10th Edition of the North East Festival has begun recently in which city?
A. New Delhi
B. Ajmer
C. Chandigarh
D. Mumbai
Answer : A

37. UNSC adopted the first-ever resolution on which country in 74 years?
A. Myanmar
B. Monaco
C. Moldova
D. Morocco
Answer : A

38. Upgraded Inner Line Permit System portal launched in which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Manipur
C. Mizoram
D. Nagaland
Answer : B

39. The 7th edition of the Sangam exercise begins in which state?
A. Kerala
B. Odisha
C. Bihar
D. Goa
Answer : D

40. Experts red-flagged the mega oil refinery project citing damage to ancient rock carvings in ______ .
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Maharashtra
D. Tripura
Answer : C

41. Which of the following countries will host an International Conference Standing with the Ukrainian People?
A. France
B. Germany
C. Iceland
D. Haiti
Answer : A

42. Which country's Zhejiang recorded 1 million daily Covid cases?
A. Canada
B. Chad
C. China
D. Cuba
Answer : C

43. Which group gained control over RRPR Holdings?
A. Adani Group
B. Reliance Group
C. LG Group
D. Micromax Group
Answer : A

44. Booker Prize-winning novelist Keri Hulme of which country died recently?
A. Nigeria
B. New Zealand
C. Norway
D. Nauru
Answer : B

45. On December 16, 'Vijay Diwas' is celebrated by India to commemorate the independence of which country?
A. Bangladesh
B. Greece
C. Fiji
D. Italy
Answer : A

46. Bank of Baroda board to a divestment majority stake in which Bank?
A. Bhopal
B. Agra
C. Nainital
D. Indore
Answer : C

47. The High Court scrapped which state's policy of giving organ-transplant priority to domiciles?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Manipur
C. Gujarat
D. Goa
Answer : C

48. Which University has received an A grade after obtaining 3.85 points in the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) grading?
A. I P University
B. Maharishi Dayanand University
C. Delhi University
D. The Guru Nanak Dev University
Answer : D

49. Hindi film Ayena was screened at which country's International Mountain Film Festival?
A. Bhutan
B. Cuba
C. Nepal
D. Denmark
Answer : C

50. UK, France, and UAE extended support for which country's permanent membership at UNSC?
A. Italy
B. Finland
C. India
D. Austria
Answer : C