Current Affairs October 2022 1000+ MCQ with answer for NEET PG

1. What is the theme for the International Day of the Girl Child 2022?
A. Courage and perseverance
B. Good vs. Evil
C. Redemption
D. Our time is now-our rights, our future
Answer : D

2. When is World Cotton Day celebrated?
A. October 09
B. October 10
C. October 07
D. October 08
Answer : C

3. Telecom Giant Optus, which was hit by a cyber-attack, is based in which country?
A. New Zealand
B. Australia
C. Russia
D. China
Answer : B

4. Indian Navy has signed an agreement with the Navy of which country on the White Shipping Information Exchange?
A. USA
B. UK
C. Australia
D. New Zealand
Answer : D

5. Tulsi Tanti, who has died due to cardiac arrest, belongs to which profession?
A. Businessman
B. Doctor
C. Teacher
D. Singer
Answer : A

6. Pitt Island, where hundreds of pilot whales were stranded dead, is located in which country?
A. New Zealand
B. Japan
C. USA
D. Indonesia
Answer : A

7. Which state has increased the quota for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes?
A. Telangana
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer : B

8. Which state's MP Aparajita Sarangi has been elected to the Inter-Parliamentary Union?
A. Assam
B. Karnataka
C. Goa
D. Odisha
Answer : D

9. In October 2022, the World Bank slashed its growth estimate for India by one percentage point to what percent for FY23?
A. 6.0%
B. 7.0%
C. 6.5%
D. 7.5%
Answer : C

10. Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been extended by how many Months in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh?
A. 5 Months
B. 6 Months
C. 8 Months
D. 9 Months
Answer : B

11. Which country is now India's Seventh-Largest Trading Partner?
A. Ukraine
B. Russia
C. Japan
D. China
Answer : B

12. Who has been elected as the Vice President of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF)?
A. Deepak Kataria
B. Meenakshi Malik
C. Ravi Dubey
D. A K Anil Kumar
Answer : D

13. When was UN International Day for National Disaster Reduction is being observed?
A. October 12
B. October 13
C. October 15
D. October 14
Answer : B

14. Who has inaugurated the 'Gatha Swaraj ki' gallery in Gwalior's famous HH Maharaja Jiwajirao Scindia museum?
A. Jagdeep Dhankhar
B. Droupadi Murmu
C. Amit Shah
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer : C

15. Which company launched Play Points Rewards Programme in India?
A. TCS
B. Wipro
C. Google
D. Amazon
Answer : C

16. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone of two hydropower projects in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A. Bilaspur
B. Mandi
C. Kangra
D. Chamba
Answer : D

17. Which bank has launched 'KBL Centenary Deposit Scheme?
A. Karnataka Bank
B. Karur Vyasya Bank
C. IndusInd Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer : A

18. Which of the following has bagged the Union Home Minister's Trophy for the Best Police Training Institution for Training of Gazetted Officers for the year 2020-21?
A. Telangana State Police Academy
B. National Industrial Security Academy
C. Jagjivan Ram Railway Protection Force Academy
D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy
Answer : B

19. Which Union Ministry is associated with 'One Nation, One Grid, One Frequency and One National Load Dispatch Centre (NLDC)?
A. Ministry of Power
B. Ministry of Electronics and IT
C. Ministry of Communications
D. Ministry of Science and Technology
Answer : A

20. 'Skilling of girls in non-traditional livelihood (NTL)' has been included in which flagship scheme?
A. POSHAN Abhiyaan
B. Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
C. Beti Bachao Beti Padao
D. Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
Answer : C

21. Union Minister for Education has inaugurated IInvenTiv at which IIT?
A. IIT Madras
B. IIT Guwahati
C. IIT Kanpur
D. IIT Delhi
Answer : D

22. Which IT company and the Indian government will collaborate on a programme to educate its digital toolkit?
A. Apple
B. Dell
C. Microsoft
D. Wipro
Answer : C

23. International Internet Day is celebrated every year on which day?
A. October 31
B. October 30
C. October 29
D. October 28
Answer : C

24. Who was honoured with the 'Changemaker' award at UN SDG Action Awards?
A. Parul Tembhre
B. Anisha Malik
C. Srishti Bakshi
D. Neha Vashisht
Answer : C

25. Which of the following country filed has filed an application seeking a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Nihonshu?
A. Japan
B. South Korea
C. North Korea
D. Malaysia
Answer : A

26. Which Insurance company has appointed Kishore Kumar Poludasu as its new MD & CEO from October 2022?
A. Bharti AXA Life Insurance
B. SBI General Insurance
C. ICICI Lombard
D. Both A & C
Answer : B

27. Which state has launched 'Football for All' in the state to take the culture of football to the grassroots?
A. Gujarat
B. Karnataka
C. Odisha
D. Telangana
Answer : C

28. What is the theme for Ayurveda Day 2022?
A. Ayurveda for Poshan
B. Ayurveda for COVID-19
C. Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda
D. Ayurveda for Public Health
Answer : C

29. Justice Pankaj Mittal has been appointed as the Chief Justice of which High Court?
A. J&K & Ladakh High Court
B. Karnataka High Court
C. Rajasthan High Court
D. Allahabad High Court
Answer : C

30. Which state government has launched a Universal Health Insurance Scheme?
A. Meghalaya
B. Assam
C. Tripura
D. Nagaland
Answer : D

31. Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) approved a genetically modified (GM) version of which product for commercial cultivation?
A. Mustard
B. Cotton
C. Brinjal
D. Tomato
Answer : A

32. Which state has become the one with the first digitally literate gram panchayat?
A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Bihar
D. Haryana
Answer : A

33. Who has been elected as the new President of Iraq?
A. Ali Allawi
B. JumaInad
C. Abdul Latif Rashid
D. Fuad Hussein
Answer : C

34. Which armed force has received approval for a Weapon System branch for officers?
A. Indian Navy
B. Indian Coast Guard
C. Indian Army
D. Indian Air Force
Answer : D

35. Which nation hosted the sixth summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA)?
A. Egypt
B. Iran
C. Kazakhstan
D. Iran
Answer : C

36. As per the recent study, which region is the world's fastest-growing cryptocurrency markets?
A. South and East Asia
B. South America
C. Middle East and North Africa
D. Oceania
Answer : C

37. Who was awarded Bihari Puraskar of KK Birla Foundation for his 2015 literary criticism book 'Pachrang Chola Pahar Sakhi Ri'?
A. Biri Singh
B. Birju Pathak
C. Raju Srivastava
D. Madhav Hada
Answer : D

38. Who has been appointed as Director General of CRPF?
A. Ratan Nanda
B. Sujoy Lal Thaosen
C. Girish Patel
D. Manish Paul
Answer : B

39. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Mission Schools of Excellence in which of the following states?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Answer : D

40. PM has introduced the Mission Schools of Excellence in Gujarat is funded by which bank?
A. SBI
B. World Bank
C. ADB
D. All of Above
Answer : B

41. Who won gold in wrestling in the 2022 National Games?
A. Vinesh Phogat
B. Bajrang Punia
C. Neha Malik
D. Antim Panghal
Answer : D

42. The 3rd World Kuchipudi Natyotsavam started in which state?
A. Karnataka
B. Sikkim
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : C

43. Which country has imposed visa restrictions on members of the Taliban responsible for the repression of women and girls in Afghanistan?
A. France
B. United States of America
C. New Zealand
D. Australia
Answer : B

44. Which bank has launched a unique solution Smart Wire for its customers to help them with SWIFT-based inward remittances?
A. ICICI Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. YES Bank
Answer : A

45. As per the CSIR-NITI Aayog Report, which country bears the highest health and economic burden due to lead poisoning?
A. India
B. Afghanistan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Nepal
Answer : A

46. Groningen Gas Field, which is seen in the news, is located in which of the following countries?
A. India
B. Sri Lanka
C. Netherland
D. Russia
Answer : C

47. Which nation's author Annie Ernaux won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature?
A. India
B. USA
C. UK
D. France
Answer : D

48. Who has been named as the new CEO of the Data Security Council of India?
A. Bipin Rawat
B. Mukul Bhandarkar
C. Bepisha Yadav
D. Vinayak Godse
Answer : D

49. Which institution has released the '2022 NDC Synthesis Report'?
A. World Bank
B. UNEP
C. WEF
D. UNFCCC
Answer : D

50. Which country beat China by 83-61 to win FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 in Australia?
A. Australia
B. India
C. UAE
D. USA
Answer : D