Current Affairs October 2022 MCQ Solved Paper for GMAT

1. SFURTI MELA is being organized by Khadi and Village Industries Commission in which city?
A. Patna
B. New Delhi
C. Jaipur
D. Sonipat
Answer : B

2. Which of the following conducted Indian Navy Sailing Championship 2022 at Marakkar Watermanship Training Centre in Kerala?
A. Indian Military Academy
B. Naval Institute of Aeronautical Technology
C. Army Air Defence College
D. Indian Naval Academy
Answer : D

3. Who is the only Indian on Time's 100 emerging leaders' list?
A. Anil Ambani
B. Mukesh Ambani
C. Gautam Adani
D. Akash Ambani
Answer : D

4. IEA predicted Global Emissions to peak in which year?
A. 2025
B. 2023
C. 2022
D. 2030
Answer : A

5. 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

6. Which state is the host of the 'Indian Urban Housing Conclave-2022'?
A. Karnataka
B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer : B

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 team of India's junior women's, comprising Esha Singh, Shikha Narwal and Varsha Singh, secured the gold in which event?
A. Formula One World Championship
B. ISSF World Championship
C. FIA World Endurance Championship
D. FIA GT1 World Championship
Answer : B

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

10. UAE's Minister of Tolerance inaugurated which religious monument in Dubai?
A. Vedic Temple
B. Mosque
C. Hindu Temple
D. Church
Answer : C

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

12. Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Guinea?
A. Avtar Singh
B. V.M. Kwatra
C. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
D. Shilpak Ambule
Answer : A

13. As per UNICEF's report, over 1 million people has displaced in which South East Asian nation?
A. China
B. Myanmar
C. Sri Lanka
D. Afghanistan
Answer : B

14. 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

15. Which Union Ministry is associated with the 'Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)'?
A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of MSME
C. Ministry of Finance
D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Answer : D

16. In which state have 15 schools opened honesty shops?
A. Kerala
B. Goa
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer : A

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

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. The government appointed whom as the acting chairperson of the Competition Commission of India?
A. Tanu Dixit
B. Bhavana Kumari
C. Sangeeta Verma
D. Soniya Sharma
Answer : C

20. Fungal Priority Pathogens List has been released by which institution?
A. UNICEF
B. WHO
C. FAO
D. UNHCR
Answer : B

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

22. Researchers from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and which of the following Institutes in India have studied the interactions between microbes in the International Space Station in October 2022?
A. Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology
B. IISc Bengaluru
C. IIT Madras
D. Centre for Ageing & Mental Health
Answer : C

23. India's economy is to grow by what percent in 2022 according to UNCTAD?
A. 4%
B. 5.4%
C. 5.7%
D. 8%
Answer : C

24. Who has become the first Indian woman hurdler to break 13 seconds barrier?
A. Jyothi Yarraji
B. Reeth Abraham
C. Anuradha Biswal
D. Debashree Mazumdar
Answer : A

25. 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

26. Which company has received India's first Micro Category Drone Certification?
A. Throttle Aerospace Systems Pvt Ltd
B. Shivayu Aerospace
C. Asteria Aerospace Limited
D. Aadyah Aerospace Pvt Ltd
Answer : C

27. 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

28. 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

29. Which union minister has inaugurated the fourth Heli-India Summit 2022 in Srinagar?
A. Ministry of Railways
B. Minister of Civil Aviation
C. Ministry of Home Affairs
D. Ministry of Defence
Answer : B

30. Which state government launched the chief minister health insurance scheme in October 2022?
A. Goa
B. Assam
C. Sikkim
D. Nagaland
Answer : D

31. Which state government has announced that it will come up with a mobile application, which will be a common platform for the entire taxi industry in the state?
A. Goa
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat
Answer : A

32. 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

33. INS Tarkash participated in the 7th edition of the IBSAMAR maritime exercise held in which country?
A. South Africa
B. South Korea
C. Nigeria
D. Russia
Answer : A

34. In which state the 5th edition of the Megha Kayak Festival 2022 has been started?
A. Goa
B. Assam
C. Karnataka
D. Meghalaya
Answer : D

35. What is the name of the leading academician who has won the top UAE Award for Alternative Medicine?
A. Wazahat Husain
B. A.K.M Ghouse
C. K.S. Gill
D. Venu Govindaraju
Answer : A

36. 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

37. The Cabinet has increased the dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief by what percent effective from July 1, 2022?
A. 4%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 8%
Answer : A

38. 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

39. The 81st annual convention of the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) has been held in which city after 11 years?
A. Mumbai
B. Ranchi
C. Lucknow
D. Indore
Answer : C

40. 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

41. Who has inaugurated the Ayush Utsav at the Government Unani Medical College & Hospital (GUMC) in Ganderbal, Kashmir?
A. Sarbananda Sonowal
B. Anurag Thakur
C. Jitendra Singh
D. Piyush Goyal
Answer : A

42. Which film was declared the best Indian film of all time by the International Federation of Film Critics?
A. Garm Hava
B. Pyaasa
C. Charulata
D. Pather Panchali
Answer : D

43. Which state was the first to launch the Gati Shakti Portal?
A. Haryana
B. Gujarat
C. Punjab
D. Bihar
Answer : B

44. Which country has launched the first 'Inhalable Vaccine' against Covid?
A. China
B. Japan
C. India
D. USA
Answer : A

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

46. 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

47. 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

48. Which of the financial services limited companies has partnered with India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) to increase the loan portfolio of passenger vehicles, three-wheeler, tractor and commercial vehicle loan categories?
A. Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services
B. HDB Finance Services
C. Muthoot Finance Ltd
D. Aditya Birla Finance Ltd
Answer : A

49. Pintola appointed which Indian cricketer as its brand ambassador?
A. Suryakumar Yadav
B. Harbhajan Singh
C. Yuvraj Singh
D. Zaheer Khan
Answer : A

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