Current Affairs October 2022 1000+ MCQ with answer for SSC GD

1. Pakistan to take part in the SCO Anti-Terror Exercise hosted by which country?
A. India
B. Brazil
C. Russia
D. USA
Answer : A

2. Who has been appointed as Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics?
A. Jay Y Lee
B. Chung Yong-jin
C. Hong Ra-hee
D. Lee Boo-Jin
Answer : A

3. Who has been appointed as CEO of Bank of India Mutual Funds?
A. Mohit Bhatia
B. Vipin Joshi
C. Rajendra Gupta
D. Soni Thakur
Answer : A

4. Who has been elected as a chairperson of the Air Transport committee of ICAO?
A. Assad Kotaite
B. Salvatore Sciacchitano
C. Shefali Juneja
D. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu
Answer : C

5. Which mining company has signed three separate MoUs with BHEL, IOCL and GAIL (India) Ltd?
A. SAIL
B. NTPC
C. CIL
D. NHPC
Answer : C

6. Who has been named the Captain of the Indian Hockey Team for FIH Pro League 2022-2023?
A. Manpreet Singh
B. Mandeep Singh
C. Harmanpreet Singh
D. Gurjant Singh
Answer : C

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

8. Which country has passed the 'Plain Language Act'?
A. France
B. United States
C. New Zealand
D. Australia
Answer : C

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

10. Union Minister of Railways has inaugurated India's First Aluminium Freight Rake at which of the following railway stations?
A. Anand Vihar Terminal
B. Gandhinagar Railway Station
C. Bhubaneswar Railway Station
D. New Delhi Railway Station
Answer : C

11. Which team has won the Air Force Lawn Tennis Championship 2022-23?
A. Eastern Air Command
B. Western Air Command
C. Training Command
D. Central Air Command
Answer : B

12. What is the name of India's first antidote against the SARS-CoV-2 virus?
A. COVEX-19
B. NOCOV-19
C. VINCOV-19
D. ANTICOV-19
Answer : C

13. 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

14. World Maritime Day is celebrated on which date?
A. September 29
B. July 29
C. August 29
D. May 29
Answer : A

15. Who has won Nobel Prize 2022 in Literature?
A. Leila Slimani
B. Annie Ernaux
C. Michel Houellebecq
D. Yasmina Reza
Answer : B

16. Which agencies/ministries have released a press note on the Employment Outlook of the country covering the period September 2017 to August 2022 based on the administrative records available with selected government agencies?
A. NITI Aayog
B. Labour Bureau
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. National Statistical Office
Answer : D

17. 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

18. Which round of the emergency procurement of the Army will be entirely from the domestic industry?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 5
D. 4
Answer : D

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

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

21. For what the International Cricket Council has entered into a partnership with UNICEF?
A. Strengthen bilateral ties
B. Promote good health
C. Strengthen trade ties
D. Promote Transgender equality
Answer : D

22. National Maritime Heritage Complex is being built in which state?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Goa
Answer : C

23. As per Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2022, the largest number of poor people in the world in 2020 lived in which country?
A. Bangladesh
B. Sri Lanka
C. Congo
D. India
Answer : D

24. The NGT has directed which state to revive the Sukapaika River within 6 months?
A. Odisha
B. Bihar
C. Kerala
D. Telangana
Answer : A

25. Who received PHDCCI lifetime achievement award for 2022 in New Delhi?
A. Raja Ram Singh
B. Behar Sharma
C. Raghupati Singhania
D. Kuwar Singh
Answer : C

26. Who has partnered with the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to provide a 'travel now pay later' (TNPL) payment option?
A. Freecharge
B. PhonePe
C. CASHe
D. AmazonPay
Answer : C

27. What day is World Development Information Day observed?
A. October 25
B. October 24
C. October 23
D. October 22
Answer : B

28. Which state governments would offer farmers a unique farm ID, similar to an Aadhaar number?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Punjab
Answer : C

29. As per the IMF's World Economic Outlook report (October 2022), what is India's 2022-23 GDP forecast?
A. 5.8 %
B. 6.0 %
C. 7.0 %
D. 6.8 %
Answer : D

30. Which institution released a concept note on the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)?
A. Reserve Bank of India
B. NITI Aayog
C. National Payments Corporation of India
D. Ministry of Finance
Answer : A

31. Which city hosted the three-day Digital India Conference of State IT Ministers?
A. Patna
B. New Delhi
C. Jaipur
D. Hyderabad
Answer : B

32. Which is the mascot of the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023?
A. Tazuni
B. Naranjito
C. Gauchito
D. Juanito
Answer : A

33. '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

34. IMF has cut down India's GDP growth forecast to what percent in 2022?
A. 7.8
B. 6.8
C. 5.8
D. 4.8
Answer : B

35. Who has been appointed as the presiding officer of the Unlawful Activities Prevention act Tribunal by the Union Government?
A. Justice Deepak Mishra
B. Justice Dinesh Sharma
C. Justice Ranjan Gogoi
D. Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde
Answer : B

36. Which country is set to host the 90th Interpol General Assembly?
A. China
B. India
C. Vietnam
D. Turkey
Answer : B

37. Which one ordered Brickwork Ratings India to shut down within 6 months?
A. DRDO
B. NITI Aayog
C. SEBI
D. NABARD
Answer : C

38. Cabinet of which state has approved the new Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Mobility Policy 2022 in October 2022?
A. Assam
B. Kerala
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer : C

39. 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

40. Which Raising Day of Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) was commemorated?
A. 61
B. 50
C. 70
D. 100
Answer : A

41. World Bank lowered India's GDP growth forecast to what amount?
A. 6%
B. 6.5%
C. 7%
D. 7.5%
Answer : B

42. 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

43. Government hiked interest rate on small savings schemes to be raised by which amount?
A. 0.4%
B. 1%
C. 0.2%
D. 2.4%
Answer : C

44. 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

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

46. 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

47. Windergy 2023 will be held in which city?
A. Delhi
B. Chennai
C. Bangalore
D. Hyderabad
Answer : B

48. Indian Railways has installed how many capacity solar rooftops?
A. 5 MW
B. 10 MW
C. 4 MW
D. 8 MW
Answer : C

49. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated how many Digital Banking Units (DBUs) to the nation through video conferencing?
A. 154
B. 200
C. 75
D. 100
Answer : C

50. Up to how much will there be no fees associated with using a RuPay credit card for purchases?
A. 2000
B. 1000
C. 5000
D. 2500
Answer : A