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(Q1) General Knowledge » General Policy

In January 2022, in which city an initiative - Deaddiction, Reformation and Entrepreneurial Assistance for Making a Safe Society (Dreams) was launched to rehabilitate drug addicts?

A

Bhubaneswar 

B

 Kolkata 

C

Amritsar  

D

 New Delhi 

(Q2) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Name the only Indian athlete who received the Padma Bhushan Award for the year 2022.

A

Devendra Jhajharia

B

Sankaranarayana Menon Chundayil

C

Faisal Ali Dar

D

Vandana Katariya

(Q3) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Which kind of sport is bungee jumping?

A

Recreational sport  

B

Adventure sport 

C

Para sport  

D

Special sport  

(Q4) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Kelucharan Mohapatra, awarded with Padma Vibhushan in 2000, was a dancer of which of the following dances?

A

Odissi

B

Manipuri

C

Kathak

D

Mohiniyattam

(Q5) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Which of the following teams was defeated by the Indian Hockey team to win the bronze medal in Asian Champions Trophy 2021 on December 22, 2021?

A

Bangladesh

B

Sri Lanka

C

Nepal

D

Pakistan

(Q6) General Knowledge » Constitution

In February 2022, the Karnataka High Court declared certain provisions of the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2021 as unconstitutional, which prohibited and criminalised the activities related to ________.

A

 use of dark web 

B

online gaming

C

 gambling 

D

gathering at nightclubs  

(Q7) General Knowledge » Geography

Identify the factor that does NOT affect the salinity of the ocean.

A

Wind 

B

The amount of fresh water flowing into the ocean  

C

The rate of evaporation and precipitation  

D

The type of marine organisms found in the water bodies  

(Q8) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Famous singer Teejan Bai is related to which of the following folk musics?

A

Pabuji ki Phad

B

Pandvani

C

Aalha

D

Mand

(Q9) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

What is the role of ribosomes of a polysome?

A

 Help in making DNA 

B

 Create rRNA 

C

 Help in DNA replication  

D

Translate the mRNA into proteins  

(Q10) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

What is the maximum number of players of a single team on the floor at one time in a basketball game?

A

6

B

7

C

4

D

5

(Q11) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Kamalini Asthana and Nalini Asthana, the celebrated dancer duo have been conferred the Padma Shri for their significant contribution to which of the following dance forms in 2022?

A

Manipuri

B

Kathak

C

Kathakali

D

Bharatanatyam

(Q12) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following won the Best Male Singer National Award at the 67th National Film Awards?

A

Mika Singh

B

K.J Yesudas

C

Arijit Singh

D

B Praak

(Q13) General Knowledge » Miscellaneous

As per coding convention of India Census, how many digit code is used for showing state code?

A

3

B

4

C

1

D

2

(Q14) General Knowledge » General Policy

To combat inflation, what is the usual monetary policy stance adopted?

A

Hicksian

B

Owlish

C

Hawkish

D

Dovish

(Q15) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

The “Sattriya” classical dance is associated with which state?

A

Kerala

B

Bihar

C

Odisha

D

Assam

(Q16) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following is NOT a recipient of Bharat Ratna Award?

A

Bhimsen Joshi

B

Pandit Kumar Gandharva

C

Bismillah Khan

D

Pandit Ravi Shankar

(Q17) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Rama Vaidyanathan was awarded with the honour of the Devadasi National Award in 2013 for her contribution in which of the following Indian dance forms?

A

Bharatnatyam

B

Kuchipudi

C

Odissi

D

Mohiniyattam

(Q18) General Knowledge » Agriculture

The systematic name of which compound is nitrogen trihydride that is widely used in many industrial processes, and as a fertiliser and refrigerant?

A

Phosphine

B

Urea

C

Ammonia

D

Potash

(Q19) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

In which sport is the term LONA used?

A

 Volleyball 

B

Kho-Kho  

C

Kabaddi

D

 Soft ball 

(Q20) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Allah Jilai Bai, a singer from Rajasthan is famous for which of the following?

A

Folk songs

B

Bhajans

C

Ghazals

D

Hindustani classical vocals