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This section includes 462 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 401. |
In which of the following period Ostriches were found in India? |
| A. | Megalithic Period |
| B. | Neolithic Period |
| C. | Palaeolithic Period |
| D. | Mesolithic Period |
| Answer» D. Mesolithic Period | |
| 402. |
Ayas described in the Rigveda is ? |
| A. | Metal |
| B. | Pot |
| C. | Grain |
| D. | Cattle |
| Answer» B. Pot | |
| 403. |
In the context of ancient Indian culture, the terms ‘Nagar’, ‘Vesar’ and ‘Dravida’ are the terms/names associated with the: |
| A. | styles of temple architecture |
| B. | dance forms |
| C. | types of forts |
| D. | musical instruments |
| Answer» B. dance forms | |
| 404. |
What is the theme of the 56th National Maritime Day (NMD-2019)? |
| A. | Indian Ocean-Safe Ocean |
| B. | Indian Ocean-An Ocean of opportunity |
| C. | Indian Ocean-Save Aquatic Animals |
| D. | Indian Ocean-Clean Water, Clean Life |
| Answer» C. Indian Ocean-Save Aquatic Animals | |
| 405. |
Which African country has launched the pilot tests for the world’s first malaria vaccine “RTS-S”? |
| A. | Ghana |
| B. | Malawi |
| C. | Kenya |
| D. | Zimbabwe |
| Answer» C. Kenya | |
| 406. |
The researchers at which Indian university have developed an ultrasensitive quantum thermometer? |
| A. | Osmania University |
| B. | Aligarh Muslim University |
| C. | Jamia Millia Islamia |
| D. | Azim Premji University |
| Answer» D. Azim Premji University | |
| 407. |
Which Indian Cricketer has been named as the Wisden’s Leading Cricketer in the World for 2018? |
| A. | K L Rahul |
| B. | M S Dhoni |
| C. | Virat Kohli |
| D. | Rohit Sharma |
| Answer» D. Rohit Sharma | |
| 408. |
Which of the following banks has become the first public sector bank in India to meet RBI’s EMV mandate? |
| A. | Canara Bank |
| B. | SBI |
| C. | PNB |
| D. | BoB |
| Answer» B. SBI | |
| 409. |
Which country’s space agency has successfully dropped an explosive on asteroid Ryugu to make crater? |
| A. | China |
| B. | France |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 410. |
The world’s first 5G phone has recently released in which of the following countries? |
| A. | South Korea |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | United States |
| D. | Denmark |
| Answer» B. Malaysia | |
| 411. |
On which date, the UN English Language Day is observed recently? |
| A. | 44652 |
| B. | 45748 |
| C. | 45017 |
| D. | 45383 |
| Answer» D. 45383 | |
| 412. |
On which date, the 2019 World Day For Safety And Health At Work is observed recently? |
| A. | 46844 |
| B. | 11049 |
| C. | 47209 |
| D. | 46478 |
| Answer» B. 11049 | |
| 413. |
Which India’s flagship programme has won the 2019 Public Water Agency of the Year at the Global Water Summit (GWS)? |
| A. | Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana |
| B. | Smart Cities Mission |
| C. | Standup India |
| D. | Namami Gange |
| Answer» E. | |
| 414. |
Who has been appointed as India’s new High Commissioner to South Africa? |
| A. | Akshay Sen |
| B. | Jaideep Sarkar |
| C. | Suhel Ajaz Khan |
| D. | Manjul Bhargava |
| Answer» C. Suhel Ajaz Khan | |
| 415. |
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has tied up with which IIT to collaborate on standardization and conformity assessment? |
| A. | IIT Kanpur |
| B. | IIT Delhi |
| C. | IIT Bombay |
| D. | IIT Madras |
| Answer» C. IIT Bombay | |
| 416. |
Which city is the venue of the National Cardiology Conference 2019? |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 417. |
Which Indian sportsperson has clinched India’s first gold at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championship? |
| A. | Parveen Rana |
| B. | Bajrang Punia |
| C. | Satywart Kadian |
| D. | Yogeshwar Dutt |
| Answer» C. Satywart Kadian | |
| 418. |
Which Indian defense organization has signed pact with NHPC for construction of tunnels on China & Pakistan borders? |
| A. | BSF |
| B. | Indian Army |
| C. | Indian Coast Guard |
| D. | ITBP |
| Answer» C. Indian Coast Guard | |
| 419. |
The 2019 MENA World Economic Forum was held in which of the following countries? |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Jordan |
| D. | Zimbabwe |
| Answer» D. Zimbabwe | |
| 420. |
Learning Coin, which is in news recently, is launched by which of the following international organisations? |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | AIIB |
| C. | ADB |
| D. | UN |
| Answer» B. AIIB | |
| 421. |
Who is the newly appointed Managing Director of LIC? |
| A. | Nishant Patil |
| B. | Vipin Anand Monday |
| C. | Varsha Sharma |
| D. | Puneet Jain |
| Answer» C. Varsha Sharma | |
| 422. |
State of the Global Air 2019 report, which is in news recently, is released by which country’s health institute? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | United Kingdom |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. United Kingdom | |
| 423. |
Which country has been nominated as the “Guest of Honour” country at the 29th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF)? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Oman |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 424. |
The 5th Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Media Summit on Climate Action and Disaster Preparedness has started in which of the following cities? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Colombo |
| C. | Kathmandu |
| D. | Thimphu |
| Answer» D. Thimphu | |
| 425. |
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which is in news recently, is associated to which of the following countries? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Syria |
| C. | Tunisia |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» B. Syria | |
| 426. |
What is the theme of the 2019 World Haemophilia Day (WHD)? |
| A. | Outreach and Identification |
| B. | Treatment for All, The Vision of All |
| C. | Sharing Knowledge Makes Us Stronger |
| D. | Hear their voices |
| Answer» B. Treatment for All, The Vision of All | |
| 427. |
Phayeng Village, which has been tagged as India’s first carbon-positive settlement, is located in which of the following states? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Odisha | |
| 428. |
What is the India’s GDP growth forecast for FY20, according to the Asian Development Outlook 2019? |
| A. | 0.071 |
| B. | 0.073 |
| C. | 0.072 |
| D. | 0.074 |
| Answer» D. 0.074 | |
| 429. |
Which scheme of the West Bengal government has won the 2019 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) award in Capacity Building category? |
| A. | Sabooj Sathi |
| B. | Kanyashree |
| C. | Utkarsh Bangla |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 430. |
Which of the following central banks is the first Asia-Pacific (APAC) central bank to begin interest rate easing cycle? |
| A. | Central Bank of Sri Lanka |
| B. | Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan |
| C. | Reserve Bank of India |
| D. | People’s Bank of China |
| Answer» D. People’s Bank of China | |
| 431. |
Who has been named as female sportsperson of the year at the ESPN India Multi-Sport Awards 2018? |
| A. | Mary Kom |
| B. | Saina Nehwal |
| C. | Ekta Bhyan |
| D. | P V Sindhu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 432. |
The Human Exploration Rover Challenge 2019 has recently conducted by which of the following space agencies? |
| A. | Roscosmos |
| B. | JAXA |
| C. | ISRO |
| D. | NASA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 433. |
The UK researchers have used which telescope to determine that Sun’s magnetic field is 10 times stronger than thought? |
| A. | Snow Solar Telescope |
| B. | 1m Solar Telescope |
| C. | Waypoint-1 Space Telescope |
| D. | Hubble Space Telescope |
| Answer» C. Waypoint-1 Space Telescope | |
| 434. |
Which Indian artist has been chosen as the Glenfiddich’s Emerging Artist of the Year 2019? |
| A. | Raju Baraiya |
| B. | Subodh Gupta |
| C. | Bharti Kher |
| D. | Shilpa Gupta |
| Answer» B. Subodh Gupta | |
| 435. |
The world’s tallest 131ft indoor waterfall has opened in which of the following countries? |
| A. | Vietnam |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» C. Indonesia | |
| 436. |
On which date, the 2019 National Panchayati Raj Day (NPRD) is celebrated in India? |
| A. | 45748 |
| B. | 46113 |
| C. | 45383 |
| D. | 44652 |
| Answer» D. 44652 | |
| 437. |
Which of the following Indian companies has won the ‘Global Slag Company of the Year’ award? |
| A. | RINL |
| B. | Essar Steel |
| C. | Tata Steel |
| D. | Jindal Steel & Power |
| Answer» D. Jindal Steel & Power | |
| 438. |
The 8th edition of Home Expo India 2019 has started in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Greater Noida |
| B. | Pune |
| C. | Shimla |
| D. | Kanpur |
| Answer» B. Pune | |
| 439. |
The researchers of which country has showed that dark matter is not made up of tiny black holes? |
| A. | India |
| B. | United States |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 440. |
Who is the head of the tribunal to review ban imposed on Jamaat-e-Islami & JKLF? |
| A. | Puja Mehra |
| B. | Chander Shekhar |
| C. | Rohan Sharma |
| D. | Mihir Sen |
| Answer» C. Rohan Sharma | |
| 441. |
The Naval Commanders’ Conference – 2019 will be held in which of the following cities? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Kochi |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Shimla |
| Answer» B. Kochi | |
| 442. |
Which space agency has revealed that Mercury has a massive solid inner core? |
| A. | CNES |
| B. | NASA |
| C. | ISRO |
| D. | JAXA |
| Answer» C. ISRO | |
| 443. |
What is the theme of the 2019 World Health Day (WHD)? |
| A. | Depression: Let’s Talk |
| B. | Universal Coverage: Everyone, Everywhere |
| C. | Food Safety |
| D. | Halt the rise: beat diabetes |
| Answer» C. Food Safety | |
| 444. |
Which IIT has found a new method to detect breast and ovarian cancer? |
| A. | IIT Kanpur |
| B. | IIT Bombay |
| C. | IIT Roorkee |
| D. | IIT Delhi |
| Answer» D. IIT Delhi | |
| 445. |
Who has won the men’s singles title at the 2019 Yonex-Sunrise India Open badminton tournament? |
| A. | Manu Attri |
| B. | B Sumeeth Reddy |
| C. | Kidambi Srikanth |
| D. | Viktor Axelsen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 446. |
Which IIT has successfully converted petroleum waste toluene into useful product? |
| A. | IIT Indore |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIT Madras |
| D. | IIT Bombay |
| Answer» D. IIT Bombay | |
| 447. |
Which Indian armed force has launched guided missile destroyer Imphal? |
| A. | Indian Army |
| B. | Indian Air Force |
| C. | Indian Navy |
| D. | Indian Coast Guard |
| Answer» D. Indian Coast Guard | |
| 448. |
Which Indian sportsperson has clinched India’s first Gold in the 2019 Asian Athletics Championships in Doha? |
| A. | Hima Das |
| B. | Dutee Chand |
| C. | Gomathi Marimuthu |
| D. | Krishna Poonia |
| Answer» D. Krishna Poonia | |
| 449. |
Kartik Chandra Rath, who passed away recently, was the noted theatre personality of which state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
| 450. |
Pradeep Choubey, who passed away recently, was the renowned personality in which field? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Sports |
| C. | Poetry |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» D. Journalism | |