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    Q1.

    Which state government has launched ‘Khel Nursery scheme 2022-23’ to promote
    sports?
    (a) Haryana
    (b) Bihar
    (c) Rajasthan
    (d) Assam
    (e) Andhra Pradesh

    Q2. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to make the Scheduled payments banks
    and scheduled small finance banks (SFBs) an agency banks. What is the maximum
    balance limit per account in Payments Banks?
    (a) Rs 1 lakh
    (b) Rs 1.5 lakh
    (c) Rs 2 lakh
    (d) Rs 2.5 lakh
    (e) Rs 5 lakh

    Q3. Which Life Insurance company has become 1st Indian insurance company to sign
    United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI)?
    (a) SBI Life Insurance
    (b) Life Insurance Corporation of India
    (c) ICICI Prudential Life insurance
    (d) HDFC Life Insurance
    (e) Religare Health Insurance

    Q4. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of Hyundai Motor India
    Limited (HMIL)?
    (a) Unsoo Kim
    (b) Chun Doo-hwan
    (c) Seon Seob Kim
    (d) Jack Ma
    (e) Daniel Zhang

    Q5. Who among the following has won ‘Best Female Debut’ honour at 2021 Paralympic
    Sport Awards?
    (a) Lovlina Borgohain
    (b) Sonalben Madhubhai Patel
    (c) Mirabai Chanu
    (d) Avani Lekhara
    (e) Bhavinaben Patel

    Q6. Which of the following has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited
    for development and supply of 83 LCA Tejas Mk1A fighter aircraft?
    (a) Bharat Earth Movers Limited
    (b) Defence Research and Development Laboratory
    (c) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
    (d) Bharat Dynamics Ltd
    (e) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

    Q7. Who is the author of the Telugu book titled ‘Gandhi Topi Governor’, released by
    Venkaiah Naidu?
    (a) Ayaz Memon
    (b) Sanjay Baru
    (c) C K Garyali
    (d) Rajnish Kumar
    (e) Y Lakshmi Prasad

    Q8. A book on Yogi Adityanath titled “The Monk Who Transformed Uttar Pradesh: How
    Yogi Aditynath Changed UP Waala Bhaiya’ abuse to a Badge of Honour” has been
    authored by who among the following?
    (a) Shantanu Gupta
    (b) Mriduala Ramesh
    (c) Shashi Tharoor
    (d) Balkrishna Doshi
    (e) Bala Krishna Madhur

    Q9. On which date, Goa Liberation Day is celebrated every year?


    (a) 16 December
    (b) 17 December
    (c) 19 December
    (d) 20 December
    (e) 21 December

    Q10. International Human Solidarity Day is observed globally on ________ every


    year.
    (a) 20 December
    (b) 21 December
    (c) 22 December
    (d) 18 December
    (e) 19 December

    Q11. Upon completion of work, Which of the following will become the longest
    expressway of Uttar Pradesh?
    (a) Purvanchal Expressway
    (b) Ganga Expressway
    (c) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
    (d) Yamuna Expressway
    (e) Upper Ganga Canal Expressway

    Q12. Recently, India successfully test-fired new generation ballistic missile


    ‘Agni-P’. What does ‘P’ stand for in Agni-P ?
    (a) Pro
    (b) Penta
    (c) Prime
    (d) Paleo
    (e) Posterior

    Q13. Who among the following is recently elected as the new president of Indian
    Newspaper Society?
    (a) L. Adimoolam
    (b) Mohit Jain
    (c) K. Raja Prasad Reddy
    (d) Tanmay Maheshwari
    (e) Rakesh Sharma

    Q14. India is ______ most affected country by spam calls in 2021 as per Truecaller.
    (a) First
    (b) Second
    (c) Third
    (d) Fourth
    (e) Fifth

    Q15. Name the first European country to allow limited cultivation and possession of
    cannabis for personal use.
    (a) Ukraine
    (b) Norway
    (c) Lithuania
    (d) Slovenia
    (e) Malta

    Solutions

    S1. Ans.(a)
    Sol. Haryana’s Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs Sandeep Singh
    launched ‘Khel Nursery Scheme 2022-23’ to promote sports in the state.

    S2. Ans.(c)
    Sol. The Reserve Bank of India recently enhanced the limit of maximum balance at
    end of the day maintained in Payments Bank from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh per
    individual customer.

    S3. Ans.(c)
    Sol. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance became 1st Indian insurance company to sign
    UN’s Principles for Responsible Investment.

    S4. Ans.(a)
    Sol. Hyundai Motor Company has appointed Unsoo Kim as the Managing Director (MD) of
    Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), starting from 1st January 2022.

    S5. Ans.(d)
    Sol. Indian shooter Avani Lekhara, who has created history by winning India’s first
    Gold medal in Shooting at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, won the “Best Female Debut”
    honour at the 2021 Paralympic Sport Awards.

    S6. Ans.(e)
    Sol. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signed a Rs 2,400 crores contract with
    Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for development and supply of 20 types of systems
    for 83 LCA (Light Combat Aircraft) Tejas Mk1A fighter aircraft programme.

    S7. Ans.(e)
    Sol. Venkaiah Naidu released Telugu book titled ‘Gandhi Topi Governor’ by
    Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad.

    S8. Ans.(a)
    Sol. A book on Yogi Adityanath “The Monk Who Transformed Uttar Pradesh”; authored
    by Shantanu Gupta.

    S9. Ans.(c)
    Sol. Goa Liberation Day is observed annually in India on December 19. The year 2021
    marks the 60 years of Goa’s independence.

    S10. Ans.(a)
    Sol. International Human Solidarity Day is observed globally on 20 December every
    year to celebrate unity in diversity and raise awareness about the importance of
    solidarity.

    S11. Ans.(b)
    Sol. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone of Ganga Expressway
    in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. PM Modi also addressed a rally at Railway Ground,
    Rouza on the occasion.

    S12. Ans.(c)
    Sol. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test-fired
    the new generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile ‘Agni Prime’ from APJ Abdul
    Kalam island off the coast of Odisha in Balasore. Capable of eliminating an enemy
    5,000 kilometres away India has successfully test-fired the new generation nuclear-
    capable ballistic missile ‘Agni P’.
    S13. Ans.(b)
    Sol. Mohit Jain of The Economic Times has been elected President of The Indian
    Newspaper Society for the year 2021-22. He succeeds Mr. L. Adimoolam of Health &
    The Antiseptic.

    S14. Ans.(d)
    Sol. Spam call rates in India have spiked again, with the country moving up in
    global rankings from 9th position to 4th position owing to a significant in sales
    and telemarketing calls in 2021, according to the latest insights by callerID, spam
    detection and blocking company, Truecaller.

    S15. Ans.(e)
    Sol. Malta became the first European country to allow limited cultivation and
    possession of cannabis for personal use, following a vote in parliament.

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