Current Affairs October 2022 MCQ Solved Paper for GRE

1. What is the rank of India in the global research on the rise of centi-millionaires?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
Answer : C

2. 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

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

4. Which state will host the 9th World Ayurveda Congress & Arogya Expo in December 2022?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Gujarat
D. Goa
Answer : D

5. First National Dolphin Day celebrated on which date?
A. October 04
B. October 09
C. October 08
D. October 05
Answer : D

6. Which state announced the creation of the first three all-female Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) battalions in the state?
A. Gujarat
B. Karnataka
C. Assam
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : D

7. Who has been re-elected as the chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India?
A. A Balasubramanian
B. Aryama Sundaram
C. Abhishek Singhvi
D. R Venkataramani
Answer : A

8. Which GSLV will carry the 36 Gen 1 low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites of OneWeb into space?
A. Mk II
B. Mk III
C. Mk IV
D. Mk V
Answer : B

9. Which female hockey player has been selected by the International Hockey Federation for the Rising Player of the year 2021-22?
A. Vandana Rampal
B. Vandana Katariya
C. Mumtaz Khan
D. Rani Rampal
Answer : C

10. A new advanced supervisory monitory system- Daksh has been launched by which organization?
A. Central Bank of India
B. State Bank of India
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. Union Bank of India
Answer : C

11. 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Svante Paabo of Sweden for research on which topic?
A. Genetics
B. Evolution
C. Morphology
D. Plant Behavior
Answer : B

12. Who has been appointed as the CEO and Country Manager of American Express Banking Corp India?
A. Girish Sharma
B. Jagdish Roshan
C. Vipin Kumar
D. Sanjay Khanna
Answer : D

13. In which city India's first Migration Monitoring System has been inaugurated?
A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. New Delhi
Answer : B

14. Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) unravels archaeological remains in which state's Bandhavgarh Forest Reserve?
A. Haryana
B. Odisha
C. West Bengal
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer : D

15. Which country has been included in the 12 top chess-playing nations for Men's 2022 World Team Chess Championship?
A. South Korea
B. Japan
C. Russia
D. India
Answer : D

16. What is the rank of India in the Mercer Global Pension Index?
A. 40
B. 156
C. 52
D. 20
Answer : A

17. The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty's theme is ____ .
A. SDG 1 Poverty
B. Eradication of Poverty First
C. Dignity for all in practice
D. Leaving None behind
Answer : C

18. Which state enacted the Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Ordinance, 2022?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Telangana
C. Kerala
D. Odisha
Answer : A

19. Who has been appointed as the director general of the Indian Ordinance Factory Service?
A. Sanjeev Kishore
B. Deepak Kishore
C. Nilam Kishore
D. Adarsh Kishore
Answer : A

20. 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

21. Adani Green commissions the largest 600 MW wind-solar plant in which state?
A. Haryana
B. Bihar
C. Rajasthan
D. Kerala
Answer : C

22. India celebrated the 118th birth anniversary which Prime Minister on October 02?
A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Lal Bahadur Shastri
C. Atal Bihar Vajpayee
D. Narender Modi
Answer : B

23. IMF cut how much global GDP growth projection in 2022 and in 2023?
A. 2.2% and 2.7%
B. 3.2% and 4.2%
C. 3.2% and 2.7%
D. 2% and 2.7%
Answer : C

24. Who has been appointed as the new Controller General of Accounts?
A. Bharati Das
B. Sonali Singh
C. Shakuntla Devi
D. P.L. Sahu
Answer : A

25. Dietrich Mateschitz, who has passed away, was the founder and owner of which of the following Formula One racing team?
A. McLaren
B. Williams Racing
C. Red Bull Racing
D. Alpine F1 Team
Answer : C

26. Who has been announced to replace Sourav Ganguly as the president of BBCI?
A. Ravi Shastri
B. Kapil Dev
C. Roger Binny
D. Sunil Gavaskar
Answer : C

27. The tokenization of card-based payments will be implemented from which date?
A. October 01
B. October 04
C. September 03
D. September 04
Answer : A

28. Who received the American Geophysical Union Devendra Lal Memorial Medal 2022?
A. Roxy Mathew Koll
B. V. Ramanathan
C. Syukuro Manabe
D. None of the above
Answer : A

29. Who has won the Women's Ballon d'Or award or Ballon d'Or Feminin Award?
A. Megan Rapinoe
B. Alexia Putellas
C. Lieke Martens
D. Marta
Answer : B

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

31. 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

32. Airtel and with which company has joined hands to bring India's first 5G-enabled immersive experience to visitors at the Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022?
A. Samsung
B. Nokia
C. Reliance
D. Tata
Answer : B

33. International Solar Alliance's Fifth Assembly to be held in which city?
A. Gurugram
B. Beijing
C. Astana
D. New Delhi
Answer : D

34. 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

35. Which medical professional of Indian descent has been proposed as the US representative on the WHO executive board?
A. Ashish Jha
B. Vivek Murthy
C. Sanjay Gupta
D. Naresh Trehan
Answer : B

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

37. In October 2022, how much total amount (approx) has been released to Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh by the finance ministry for Million Plus Cities/ Urban Agglomerations?
A. 1,664 crore
B. 1,864 crore
C. 1,764 crore
D. 1,904 crore
Answer : C

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

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

40. Who has laid the Foundation stone for the new terminal building of Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia airport in Gwalior Madhya Pradesh?
A. Droupadi Murmu
B. Narendra Modi
C. Jyotiraditya Scindia
D. Amit Shah
Answer : D

41. 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

42. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A. Henley Passport Index 2022 - India ranked 87th
B. Global Crypto Adoption Index 2022 - India ranked 4th
C. Global Hunger Index - India ranked 123rd
D. World Competitiveness Index 2022 - India ranked 37th
Answer : C

43. Which city is the host of the 'Heads of Missions Conference' organized by the Ministry of External Affairs?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bengaluru
C. Kevadia
D. Gandhinagar
Answer : C

44. 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

45. The Competition Commission of India levied fines against which company for anti-competitive conduct in hotel room listings?
A. MakeMyTrip
B. Goibibo
C. OYO
D. All of the above
Answer : D

46. ECI launched which Radio series in collaboration with All India Radio for voter awareness?
A. Matdata Junction
B. Mat Daalo
C. Vote Do
D. Elect Your Choice
Answer : A

47. Which type of solar eclipse was visible in 2022 in several parts of India?
A. Total solar eclipse
B. Annular eclipse
C. Partial solar eclipse
D. None of above
Answer : C

48. Silver Jubilee Celebration of QCI (Quality Council of India) held in which city?
A. Patna
B. New Delhi
C. Gurugram
D. Jaipur
Answer : B

49. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla attended the 8th Summit of Speakers of G-20 Parliaments held in which city?
A. Sydney
B. Paris
C. London
D. Jakarta
Answer : D

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