Q1. Achuthan Kudallur, who has passed away, was a renowned__________.

Ans:- Artist

Q2. Who has partnered with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) for its decarbonization and sustainability agenda?

Ans:- JSW Steel

Q3. International Moon Day, a United Nations-designated international day to be observed annually on ______.

Ans:- 20 July

Q4. The 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games will be hosted in _______.

Ans:- Los Angeles, United States

Q5. Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that the company is launching a new “payments in chat” feature on _______.

Ans:- Instagram

Q6. Former Army Training Command chief Lt Gen Raj Shukla (Retd) has been appointed as a member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in July 2022. Who is the chairman of UPSC?

Ans:- Manoj Soni

Q7. Name the author of the book “BEYOND THE MISTY VEIL” Temple Tales of Uttarakhand.

Ans:- Aradhana Johri

Q8. Which bank has been named the 2022 'World's Best SME Bank' by Euromoney for the second time?

Ans:- DBS Bank

Q9. Which ministry has launched ‘Repos Pay’, a ‘Mobile Electric Charging’ platform, and ‘Phy-gital’, a Fintech platform at the ‘Fueling India 2022’?

Ans:- Ministry of MSME

Q10. Who has unveiled ‘SPRINT Challenges’, during the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO) seminar ‘Swavlamban’ in New Delhi?

Ans:- Narendra Modi

Q11. World Chess Day is celebrated annually on ______ globally. The day marks the date of the establishment of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Paris in 1924.

Ans:- July 20

Q12. Who has taken over as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ethics officer and ombudsman?

Ans:- Vineet Saran

Q13. Tamim Iqbal, who has announced his retirement from T20I cricket, plays for which country?

Ans:- Bangladesh

Q14. Which is the first company to directly receive captive 5G spectrum for the parent group to deploy solutions globally?

Ans:- L& T Tech

Q15. The Andhra Pradesh State Wildlife Department has started the first-ever survey of which animals along a stretch of islands in the Godavari?

Ans:- Black Buck

Q16. Which state has topped Niti Aayog's India Innovation Index 2022 among major states?

Ans:- Karnataka

Q17. Which city/ UT has topped the India Innovation Index 2022 among UT and city-states?

Ans:- Chandigarh

Q18. What was India's rank on Henley Passport Index 2022?

Ans:- 87

Q19. How old was the world's oldest known male giant panda, who died recently?

Ans:- 35 years

Q20. Which state has become India's first one to connect a Vehicle location tracking device to the emergency response support system?

Ans:- Himachal Pradesh.