Monthly Current Affairs Quiz July 2022 for BPSC Exams

Question 1

Consider the following statement regarding the BIS standard for the safety of toys-

1). 10 Indian Standards have been published by the Bureau of Indian Standards on safety aspects of toys.

2). Seven Standards are included in the Quality Control Order on 'Safety of Toys', issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 2

Consider the following statement-

1). Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of India has taken important initiatives to promote electric mobility.

2). E-Amrit Mobile Application aims to raise awareness about Electric Mobility.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 3

Which district of Madhya Pradesh has been declared the first Har Ghar Jal district of the country by the government?

Question 4

Which day is celebrated every year as National Broadcasting Day in the world?

Question 5

Bollywood Tamil actor Suriya and which other actors have been jointly presented with the National Film Award for Best Actor for the year 2020 for their roles at the 68^th National Film Awards?

Question 6

Where was the Bal Raksha Mobile App and Immunization Center for Children inaugurated by the Union Minister of AYUSH?

Question 7

Consider the following station regarding the china space station-

1) The 23-ton Venetian also known as Quest for the Heaven, the laboratory module was launched from the Wenchang Space Launch Center.

2) China launched the country's largest spacecraft to Earth orbit to be part of the Tiangong space station.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 8

Consider the following statement regarding the Fiberization in India-

1) Government of India to auction around 108 GHz spectrum to launch 5G services in the country.

2) The process of connecting radio towers to each other through optical fiber cables is called Ferberization.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 9

In which district of Uttar Pradesh, the newly constructed campus of National Institute of Unani Medicine (NIUM) was inspected by the Union Minister of AYUSH, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal?

Question 10

Indian Bio-economy Report (IBER) 2022 was released by which of the following institute?

Question 11

In the World Athletics Championships, Neeraj Chopra finished second with his best throw of 88.13m, who is the gold medal winner?

Question 12

The 10^th death anniversary of Harmohan Singh Yadav was celebrated in India on 25th July, 2022, he was related to which field?

Question 13

Consider the following statement -

1. Draupadi Murmu is the 14^th President of India and the first Tribal Indian President of India.

2. On June 30, 1855, over 10,000 Santhals were inspired to revolt against the East India Company over harassment by revenue officials.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 14

Consider the following statement regarding the Swadesh Darshan Scheme 2. 0

1. Swadesh Darshan Scheme was launched by the Ministry of Tourism in the year 2014

2. India's tourism ranks 10th, which contributes 6. 8% to India's GDP and 8% of the total employment created through tourism.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 15

Which IIT has developed a new technology called N-treat salt to help treat Mumbai's sewage?

Question 16

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is an infectious disease in cattle caused by which virus?

Question 17

Which state government has announced to implement “Family Doctor Project” on pilot basis?

Question 18

Ahmedabad railway station at Kalupur in Ahmedabad city will be developed by Union Home and Cooperation on the theme of which temple?

Question 19

Consider the following statement regarding the GI tag-

1. The white onion of Alibagh, Maharashtra has been given the GI tag for its traditional cultivation and unique taste.

2. Aranmula Kannadi was first given GI tag in India in the year 2004.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 20

Consider the following statement regarding the Delimitation into four northeastern states-

1. Notice issued by Supreme Court on a petition seeking delimitation in Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur.

2. The Delimitation Commission has not been constituted in these four states in the last 51 years due to various concerns.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 21

In which city was the 44^th Chess Olympiad inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Question 22

Western Fleet (WF) Naval command annual awards ceremony held at which of the following city of India?

Question 23

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which Private Limited for Green Hydrogen?

Question 24

The Family Court Amendment Bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha on July 18, 2022, was done by amending which bill?

Question 25

Consider the following statement regarding the European Investment Bank-

1). The European Investment Bank (EIB) joined the Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)

2). The European Investment Bank was established in 1958 after the Treaty of Rome came into force in Brussels.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 26

Consider the following statement regarding the status of tigers in India-

1). According to a report presented by the Union Minister of State for Environment the death toll of tigers in India has risen to 329 in the last 3 years.

2). Project Tiger was started by the Indira Gandhi government in 1975 at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 27

World Hepatitis Day is observed every year on which date with the aim of raising awareness about viral hepatitis?

Question 28

Which country topped the points table in the World Athletics Championships held in Eugene and Oregon, USA?

Question 29

Who has been made the flag bearer of the Indian contingent for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2022 held in Birmingham?

Question 30

The second phase of the Han Kuang military exercise was conducted on July 25, 2022, which of these areas is not a part of this military exercise?

Question 31

Consider the following statement regarding the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)-

1) Iran and Belarus are expected to join the China and Russia-backed Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) grouping as two new members.

2) The Shanghai Cooperation Organization was first expanded after India and Pakistan joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in 2017 .

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 32

Consider the following statement regarding the National Institute Ranking (NIRF) 2022-

1) According to the National Institutional Ranking, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru is the top higher education institution in the country.

2) This year is the seventh edition of the National Institute Rankings.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 33

Which player won the women's singles title of Singapore Open badminton tournament?

Question 34

The Registration of Press and Periodicals Bill, 2019 has been amended by the government with an aim to establish a new registration regime for newspapers, the new bill will replace the-

Question 35

Which sector's Scheme for Remission of State and Central Taxes and Levies (ROSCTL) has been extended by the Central Government till March 2024?

Question 36

Jagriti mascot has been launched by which department/ministry?

Question 37

Consider the following statement regarding the kala-azar disease-

1). 65 cases of black fever or 'Kala-azar disease' have been reported in eleven districts of Bengal.

2). Kala-azar or Visceral Leishmaniasis is a protozoan parasitic disease, which is transmitted by the bite of sandflies.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 38

Consider the following statement regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST)-

1). 5% GST was levied on Solar Water Heater which has been increased to 15% at present by the Government.

2). 5% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on pre-packaged labeled food items such as flour, paneer, and curd, along with hospital rooms renting more than Rs 5,000 as per the new rates.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 39

“Unmnetioned feature” This feature has been launched by which company, which allows users to remove themselves from any conversation.

Question 40

Which space telescope has released a set of images of five different regions of the sky by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)?

Question 41

Which Indian player has become the first Indian to enter the men's long jump final at the World Athletics Championships?

Question 42

Who inaugurated the Iconic Week Celebrations of 'Azadi Ki Train and Station'?

Question 43

Consider the following statement regarding the NAMASTE SCHEME-

1). Namaste Scheme for cleaning sewers and septic tanks has been prepared by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

2). The objective of the Namaste scheme is to achieve results like zero deaths in sanitation works in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 44

Consider the following statement regarding the Drugs and Cosmetics Act-

1). The proposed Drugs, Medical Devices, and Cosmetics Bill, 2022 has been released by the Union Health Ministry to replace the existing Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1935.

2). The new bill issued by the government provides for compensation to participants or their legal heirs for injury or death caused in clinical trials and investigations.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 45

Every year 20th July is observed as International Chess Day, what is the theme of International Chess Day this year?

Question 46

Which Indian player won the skeet gold medal at the ISSF Shooting World Cup in Changwon, South Korea?

Question 47

For the first time in the country, which of the following free LabVIEW platform has been launched for academic researchers in the education sector of India?

Question 48

The 'Mapping and Exchange of Good Practices' initiative was launched by India in collaboration with NITI Aayog and which institution with the aim of mainstreaming millets in Asia and African countries.

Question 49

Consider the following statement regarding the Jeddah Security and Development Summit-

1). The Jeddah Security and Development Summit decided to support the Palestinian economy and UNRWA by all the member states.

2). The Jeddah Security and Development Summit held in Jeddah city of Saudi Arabia concluded.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 50

Consider the following statement regarding the Renunciation of Indian citizenship-

1). According to data released by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), over 1.6 lakh Indians relinquished their citizenship in 2021, the highest since the year 2019.

2). Among Indians who renounced Indian citizenship, more than 78,000 Indians acquired United Arab Emirates citizenship, the highest among all other countries.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 51

Which community has appealed to the central government to declare the Trans-Giri area of Himachal Pradesh's Sirmour district as a "tribal area"?

Question 52

Which state has become the first state in India to launch its internet service which was named as KFON?

Question 53

The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Distribution System Amendment Bill, 2022 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha by the government, this bill will amend which act?

Question 54

According to the Reserve Bank of India, which country has become the top remittance source for India?

Question 55

Consider the following statement regarding the India Innovation Index 2021-

1. Third edition of India Innovation Index 2021 was released by NITI Aayog.

2. Telangana has topped the 'Major States' category in the India Innovation Index 2021 released by NITI Aayog.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

Question 56

Consider the following statement regarding the Landlord port model-

1. Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) has become the first major 100% Landlord Port in India, with all berths being operated on the PPP model.

2. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Mumbai is one of the leading container ports in the country and is ranked 26th among the top 100 global ports.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 57

A roadmap for the licensing and regulatory regime for digital banks has been presented in the report released by which authority?

Question 58

National Democratic Alliance- NDA's presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu has been elected as the country's which number President?

Question 59

Which state has become the first state in India to link Vehicle Location Tracking Device (VLTD) with Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)?

Question 60

Who unveiled the “National Standard for Civil Services Training Institutes” with an aim to enhance the quality and competence of civil servants?

Question 61

Consider the following statement regarding the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee-

1) India has been elected as a member of the Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO's 2003 Convention for the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage for the year 2022-2026.

2) India has previously served as a member of the ICH Committee twice, from 2006 to 2010 and from 2014 to 2018

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 62

Consider the following statement regarding the National Monuments Authority-

1) The National Monument Authority has recommended two sites associated with, Babasaheb Ambedkar.

2) The National Monuments Authority recommended the Diksha Bhoomi of Nagpur to be made a national monument.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 63

Where in India was the first Animal Health Summit 2022 inaugurated by the Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying?

Question 64

Who launched the 'Startup School India' initiative?

Question 65

Which monument has been announced to be designated as a National Monument by the National Monuments Authority (NMA)?

Question 66

A prototype of an analog chipset named "Aryabhata-1" has been developed by the researchers of which organization?

Question 67

Consider the following statement regarding the Digital nomads in Indonesia-

1). Indonesia has announced a "Digital Nomad Visa" for travelers with an aim to attract more foreign tourists.

2). The Digital Nomad Visa allows remote workers to stay tax-free in Indonesia, which includes Bali.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 68

Consider the following statement regarding the Air pollution in rural areas of India-

1). Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has launched a new project to measure air pollution in rural India.

2). The country's current annual air safe limits for PM 2.5 and PM 10 are 40 µg/m and 60 µg/m.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 69

What is the rank of India this year as per the Sustainable Development Goals Index Report 2022 by the United Nations?

Question 70

Which ministry has organized the Prime Minister's National Apprenticeship Fair under the 'Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Bharat Mission'?

Question 71

Who has been appointed as the new CEO of NITI Aayog in February 2023?

Question 72

In which of the following state, a series named 'Awareness Program on NRI Marriage: Do's and Don'ts, Way Ahead' has been started by the National Commission for Women?

Question 73

Consider the following statement regarding the Amrit Sarovar Mission-

1). The Union Government has directed the Ministry of Railways to use the soil or silt excavated from ponds and tanks under the Amrit Sarovar Mission in all districts.

2). Amrit Sarovar Mission’s nationwide program will end on 15 August 2024.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 74

Consider the following statement regarding the National Welfare and Pension Schemes-

1). A web portal for the revised schemes of the National Welfare, Pension, and Sports Department, has been started by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

2). Pension benefits for sportspersons participating in Deaflympics have also been included under this scheme.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 75

Where was the National Emblem Ashoka Pillar unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Question 76

Considering the health benefits of which fruit, the government has decided to promote the growth of that fruit?

Question 77

Who won the men's singles title at Wimbledon Tennis Championships 2022?

Question 78

Two-day International Conference on "Contribution of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Rai as a Chemist and Freedom Fighter" was organized by Which Ministry?

Question 79

Consider the following statement regarding the Arbitration Bill 2021-

1). Substantial changes to the Arbitration Bill have been recommended by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice.

2). Online dispute resolution has been recognized in the Arbitration Bill 2021.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 80

Consider the following statement regarding the Interpol's International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) initiative-

1). The Crime Investigation Department has been included in Interpol's International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) initiative.

2). The International Child Sexual Abuse ICSE database uses video and image comparisons to analyze child sexual abuse material (CSEM)

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 81

India's Mehuli Ghosh and which other sportsperson pair won the gold medal at the International Shooting Sports Federation-ISSF World Cup stage?

Question 82

Which Indian player has won its first gold medal in the International Shooting Sports Federation-ISSF World Cup?

Question 83

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), once again the number of people suffering from which virus in the world is increasing?

Question 84

Which other countries are included in I-2U-2 including India Israel and USA?

Question 85

Consider the following statement regarding the Global Gender Gap Index, 2022-

1. The Global Gender Gap Index, 2022 for the year 2022 was released by United Nations Organization (UN).

2. India is ranked 135th out of 146 countries this year in the Global Gender Gap Index, 2022

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 86

Consider the following statement regarding the Mission Shakti Scheme-

1. The detailed guidelines for the 'Mission Shakti' scheme have been issued by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.

2. 'Mission Shakti' has two sub-schemes - 'Sambal' and 'Samarthya'.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 87

Which state government has launched the District Climate Change Mission in all the districts of the state?

Question 88

Who has been honored by the Government of Japan with the 'Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum'?

Question 89

Who has demanded a randomized controlled trial in India for better policy analysis and formulation?

Question 90

The scheme named Platform of Platforms (POP) is related to which field?

Question 91

Consider the following statement regarding the Digital India Week-2022-

1) Digital India week 2022 was inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in Delhi.

2) The theme of Digital India Week-2022 is "New India Technology Inspiration".

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 92

Consider the following statement regarding the Drass Cycle Campaign-

1) The historic cycling campaign from Delhi to Dras was started by the Indian Army on the occasion of 75 years of independence of the country.

2) The team of twenty soldiers will cover a distance of one thousand six hundred kilometers by cycle in 60 days.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 93

World Sports Journalists Day - also known as International Sports Journalists Day, is observed every year on which of the following date?

Question 94

Which Indian female runner set a national record during the sound running meet in Los Angeles?

Question 95

Which Indian player has made the world record for the most runs in an over in Test cricket by scoring 29 runs in a single over of Stuart Broad of England?

Question 96

Ashadhi Beej is celebrated by which state on the second day of the Shukla Paksha of the month of Ashadha in the Hindu calendar?

Question 97

Consider the following statement regarding the'Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)Best Student Cities Ranking, 2023-

1). London has been ranked as the best city in the QS Best Student Cities Ranking, 2023, while Seoul and Munich are ranked second and third.

2). According to the QS Best Student Cities Ranking, 2023, the highest-ranked city in India is Delhi, which is ranked 103rd globally.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 98

Consider the following statement regarding the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS)-

1). The National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) was made a part of the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) program by the Ministry of Labour & Employment.

2). The National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) was launched on 19 August 2016

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 99

Which of its first type of new generation indigenous aircraft carriers was unveiled by China?

Question 100

The 125th birth anniversary celebrations of which freedom fighter was inaugurated by the Prime Minister at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh on July 4, 2022?

Question 101

Researchers have found which of the following sources of soot emissions are more effective in warming the atmosphere?

Question 102

Which of the following Air Squadron has been inducted into the Indian Navy?

Question 103

Consider the following statement regarding the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)-

1) Singapore's T. Raja Kumar has been appointed as the chairman of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

2) The FATF is an intergovernmental organization established in 1995 as an initiative of the G7 to develop policies and combat money laundering.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 104

Consider the following statement regarding the 'Women's tribute' scheme-

1) The “Nari Ko Naman” scheme is launched by the Uttar Pradesh State.

2) The government has announced a 50% discount on ticket prices for women in state government buses.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 105

Gujarat and which other states have topped in the best performing category as per the States Startup Ranking 2021?

Question 106

Which national organization organized a one-day 'Capacity Building Training Program' for the holistic development of women traders of Manipur?

Question 107

The Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Agradoot group of newspapers was inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi through video conferencing, in which language it is published?

Question 108

The Innovation Center on State-of-the-art Autonomous Navigation to develop Unmanned Aerial Vehicles was inaugurated by the Union Minister of State for Science and Technology in the campus of which technology institute?

Question 109

Consider the following statement regarding the MyGov State instance-

1) 18th Illustration of MyGov State - MyGov Gujarat was launched by the prime minister of India.

2) MyGov State instance citizen-centric platform has been launched with 4 major objectives.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 110

Consider the following statement regarding the Hariyali Mahotsav-

1) “Hariyali Mahotsav” will be organized by The National Green Tribunal on July 8, 2022 in New Delhi.

2) Hariyali Mahotsav- “Tree Mahotsav” is being organized with an aim to raise awareness about the importance of trees.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 111

Nearly 100 students in East Sikkim have skin infections after coming in contact with which type of flies?

Question 112

The Dalai Lama was greeted by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, on his 87th birthday, he is the Dalai Lama-

Question 113

Who has published the book 'Modi at Twenty: Dreams Meet Delivery'?

Question 114

Who was sworn in as the 17th President of the Philippines?

Question 115

Consider the following statement regarding the Global Findex Database 2021-

1). Global Findex Database 2021 released by International Monetary Fund.

2). Globally, in 2021, 76 percent of adults had an account with a bank or regulated institution.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 116

Consider the following statement regarding the 'Pariksha Sangam Portal'-

1). The ‘Pariksha Sangam’ portal has been launched by the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Board.

2). Pariksha Sangam Portal is categorized into four main sections Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati, and Godavari.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 117

Which of the following state topped the ranking for the implementation of the National Food Security Act?

Question 118

The statue of Swami Ramanujacharya “Statue of Peace” was recently unveiled in which state/Union territory?

Question 119

In which of the following city Mango Mahotsav-2022 has been organized?

Question 120

AKHIL BHARATIYA SHIKSHA SAMAGAM is inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in which of the following city of India?