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1. What is the rank of India in the "World Competitiveness Index" released by the Institute of Management Development?
36
37
38
40
Ans:- 37
According to the recently released data by "Institute of Management Development" which is based in Switzerland, India has made six big jumps in the World Competitiveness Index. India's rank has dropped from 43 to 37 which is the fastest increase among any Asian country. Denmark has secured first and Switzerland second in this report.
2. The total retail business of the country has increased by what percent in May 2022 as compared to May 2019?
21%
22%
23%
24%
Ans:- 24%
"The Retailers Association of India" has said in its report that the retail business has increased by 24% from May 2019 to May 2022 due to covid-19. Sales in May 2022 were 30% in comparison to May 2019 in West India, 29% in East India, 22% in South India and up to 16% in North India.
3. Where will the meeting of the GST Council be held on 28th-29th June 2022?
Chandigarh
Srinagar
Jaipur
Delhi
Ans:- Srinagar
The 47th meeting of the GST Council will be held from June 28 to 29 in Srinagar, which will be headed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. In this meeting, the rates suggested by the committee of finance ministers of the states will be discussed.
4. Recently who has been nominated by the US to a top post in the Pentagon?
Radha Kumari
Radha Iyengar Plumb
Sheela Sinha
Rita Devi
Ans:- Radha Iyengar Plumb
Radha Iyengar is an Indian-American citizen who has been appointed by President Joe Biden to a top post in the US Defense Department Pentagon. Presently Radha Iyengar Plumb is working as the Chief of Staff of the Deputy Minister of Defense.
5. Which ministry has said that it is going to bring such a law in which ₹ 500 will be given to the sender for sending photos of vehicles parked in no-parking zones on the road?
Ministry of Education
Ministry of AYUSH
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Ans:- Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has recently said that he is going to bring a law that will take action against the illegal parking of vehicles in no-parking zones on the road. For this, he has said to give ₹ 500 to the person who sent the photo of the illegally parked vehicle.
6. The street in front of the embassy of which country is located in Colombia, USA has been named Jamal Khagoshi Way?
Iran
Queue
UAE
Saudi Arab
Ans:- Saudi Arabia
Recently, a month before US President Joe Biden's visit to Saudi Arabia, a street in front of the Saudi Embassy in Colombia has been named Jamal Khagosi Way. Jamal Khagoshi was a journalist who disappeared after entering the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey on 2 October 2018.
7. According to the estimates of the United Nations and the Agriculture Organization, how many million people can go hungry all over the world by 2050?
50 crore
100 crore
200 crore
300 million
Ans:- 200 crores
Recently the United Nations and the Organization for Agriculture have estimated that 30% of the grain produced in the world is being wasted every year. There are more than 100 such countries, which did not have food grains to feed every single citizen by 2021. China ranks first in the whole world in the waste of grains, which wastes about 91 million tonnes of food grains every year. It ranks second in India, which wastes 68 million turns every year.
8. According to a report of the Association of Democratic Reform, how many MPs are crorepatis out of 57 newly elected MPs?
56
30
40
53
Ans:- 53
The Association of Democratic Reform, in a recently published report, states that out of 57 recently elected MPs, 53 MPs or 93% of MPs are millionaires. In which the richest MP is Dr Bandi Parthasarathy of Telangana, whose total assets are Rs 5300 crores, and is a member of the DRS party.
9. How many teams will participate in the FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar in November-December 2022?
30
32
31
33
Ans:- 32
A total of 32 teams will participate in the FIFA World Cup 2022, in which there will be 13 teams from Europe, 6 teams from Asia, 5 teams from Africa, 4 teams from South America and four teams from North Central America and the Caribbean countries.
10. Which player has won the gold medal in the first Khelo India Women's Weightlifting League tournament?
Mirabai Chanu
Vinesh Phogat
Sakshi Malik
none of these
Ans:- Mirabai Chanu
Olympic medalist Mirabai Chanu has won a gold medal in the first Khelo India Women's Weightlifting League. Mirabai Chanu also won a silver medal in Olympics 2020. And there was the player to win the first medal from India in 2020.
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