Current Affairs October 2022 1000+ MCQ with answer for SBI Clerk

1. Which organisation developed the indigenous trainer aircraft HTT-40, which was recently unveiled?
A. BEL
B. HAL
C. DRDO
D. ISRO
Answer : B

2. Which space agency has launched the Crew-5 mission?
A. ISRO
B. CNES
C. SpaceX
D. JAXA
Answer : C

3. 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

4. What would be the combined shareholding of LIC and the Government in IDBI Bank following the proposed sale of a stake in that institution?
A. 34 %
B. 49 %
C. 51 %
D. 25 %
Answer : A

5. Who was awarded the Sports Journalists' Federation of India (SJFI) medal for 2019?
A. Prakash Padukone
B. Vijay Amritraj
C. Mary Kom
D. Mithali Raj
Answer : A

6. Sibi George appointed India's next ambassador to which country?
A. China
B. South Korea
C. Japan
D. Singapore
Answer : C

7. World Bank extended a loan of $250 million for the SALT Project in which state?
A. Karnataka
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Telangana
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer : B

8. The Storm Coaster, which has been declared the World's fastest vertical-launch roller coaster by the Guinness World Records, is situated in which country?
A. Japan
B. UAE
C. Singapore
D. Dubai
Answer : D

9. Who has become the first athlete to win gold in Yogasana at the 36th National Games in October 2022?
A. Ravi Kumar
B. Priya Singh
C. Uday Kamble
D. Pooja Patel
Answer : D

10. CERT-In in collaboration with Power-CSIRTs, successfully designed & conducted the Cyber Security Exercise PowerEX, what was the theme of the exercise?
A. Improved recognition of the role of the network in zero trust
B. Risk of remote work
C. Defending Cyber induced disruption in IT & OT infrastructure
D. Increased consumer and small-business focus on cyber
Answer : C

11. COP27, the 27th annual UN meeting on climate will be held in which country?
A. Peru
B. Spain
C. Poland
D. Egypt
Answer : D

12. Which city was the venue of the Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting?
A. New Delhi
B. Kolkata
C. Mumbai
D. Chennai
Answer : A

13. Who has been appointed as the Presiding officer of the UAPA Tribunal by the Government of India?
A. Dinesh Kumar Sharma
B. Pankaj Bhatia
C. Rajeev Mishra
D. Vivek Varma
Answer : A

14. Who has launched the 1st National Project Upper Bhadra Scheme in Karnataka?
A. Srujana
B. Nataraj Kumar
C. Basavaraj Bommai
D. Sudharshan Reddy
Answer : C

15. India has inked a defence export deal with which country?
A. USA
B. Syria
C. Israel
D. Armenia
Answer : D

16. Which one released its annual 'Trade and Development Report 2022'?
A. UNCTAD
B. World Bank
C. IMF
D. WTO
Answer : A

17. Which one is the name of recently inducted indigenously-developed Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) in the Indian Air Force at Air Force Station, Jodhpur?
A. Bihari
B. Akash
C. Nag
D. Prachanda
Answer : D

18. 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

19. Who took over as director, of refineries, at HPCL?
A. Harish Vani
B. Ganesh Patel
C. S Bharathan
D. Vinod S Shenoy
Answer : C

20. The executive committee of the National Mission for Clean Ganga has approved 14 projects at an estimated cost of what amount?
A. 1000 crore
B. 1145 crore
C. 1450 crore
D. 2300 crore
Answer : B

21. Which country's Yoshihito Nishioka won the men's singles title at the Korean Open tennis in Seoul?
A. Japan
B. USA
C. China
D. India
Answer : A

22. The Center for Civil Liberties (CLL) of which of the following countries was awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize?
A. Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski
B. Ukrainian NGO Center for Civil Liberties (CLL)
C. Russian human rights group Memorial
D. All of the above
Answer : D

23. The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on which date?
A. October 02
B. October 03
C. September 04
D. October 05
Answer : A

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

25. What is the name of the Integrated Pensioners Portal launched for Central Government pensioners?
A. Bhavishya
B. Kalyan
C. Jeevan
D. SANKALP
Answer : A

26. Which bank has launched a unique solution Smart Wire for its customers to help them with SWIFT-based inward remittances in a faster and hassle-free manner?
A. ICICI Bank
B. IndusInd Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. Bandhan Bank
Answer : A

27. Who is the governor of Tamil Nadu?
A. B D Mishra
B. Banwari Lal
C. R N Ravi
D. Krishan Dev
Answer : C

28. Who took charge as the new director general (DG) of ITBP?
A. Avinash Singh
B. Anish Dayal Singh
C. Bayeish Sharma
D. Ravi Dubey
Answer : B

29. National Pension System (NPS) Diwas is being celebrated on which date?
A. October 01
B. November 01
C. October 05
D. October 06
Answer : A

30. All India Institute of Ayurveda has signed an MoU with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology NIAIST is located in which of the following country?
A. Russia
B. Japan
C. China
D. Australia
Answer : B

31. Which state's Rashtra Samithi (TRS) was renamed as Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) by CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao?
A. Telangana
B. Haryana
C. Jharkhand
D. Bihar
Answer : A

32. Sandeep Kumar Gupta became the chairman of which one?
A. BSNL
B. GAL
C. GAIL
D. BHEL
Answer : C

33. Which airport has become the only 5G-enabled airport in India?
A. Kochin Airport
B. Guwahati Airport
C. New Delhi Airport
D. Hyderabad Airport
Answer : C

34. In October 2022, who would be the chairman of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization)?
A. G. Mahalaxmi
B. S. Somanath
C. R. N. Subraminamam
D. S. Chandra Rajashekhar
Answer : B

35. As per the 'Portrait of Immigration to Canada' Report, which is the leading country of birth for recent immigration?
A. China
B. Indonesia
C. India
D. Sri Lanka
Answer : C

36. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has granted an aerodrome licence to Jeypore airport. It is located in which state?
A. Kerala
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Odisha
Answer : D

37. Which state to host 37th National Games in October 2023?
A. Goa
B. Kerala
C. Gujarat
D. Assam
Answer : A

38. The National Ayurveda day is celebrated on which date?
A. October 22
B. October 23
C. October 24
D. October 25
Answer : B

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

40. 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

41. Which city's Principal Accountant General launched Pension at your doorstep?
A. Ahmedabad
B. Bengaluru
C. Hyderabad
D. Mumbai
Answer : D

42. The draft of the National Credit Framework for Public Consultation has been launched under which ministry?
A. Ministry of Education
B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
C. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
D. Ministry of Finance
Answer : A

43. Who defeated Saurashtra to claim the 2022 Irani Trophy?
A. East India
B. West India
C. Rest of India
D. North India
Answer : C

44. Who has won SASTRA Ramanujan Prize 2022?
A. Ian Stewart
B. Yunqing Tang
C. Peter Sarnak
D. Terence Tao
Answer : B

45. World Standards Day is being observed on which date?
A. October 25
B. October 12
C. October 19
D. October 14
Answer : D

46. The 66th Dhammachakra Pravartan Day is being celebrated at DeekshaBhoomi in which state?
A. Haryana
B. Bihar
C. Maharashtra
D. Kerala
Answer : C

47. Charles Fuller, who died recently, belonged to which profession?
A. Doctor
B. Singer
C. Playwright
D. Director
Answer : C

48. Which of the following General Insurance companies has launched the comprehensive health insurance plan, 'Activ Fit policy'?
A. HDFC Life Insurance Company
B. Future Generali India Life Insurance
C. IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company
D. Aditya Birla Health Insurance
Answer : D

49. Pangasius Icaria, which was recently discovered in the Cauvery River, belongs to which species?
A. Crocodile
B. Catfish
C. Snake
D. Bird
Answer : B

50. 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