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This section includes 753 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 551. |
As of April 2019, who is the Chairman of the joint working group of IRDA and NHA, formed to curb fraud in the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)? |
| A. | Subhash C. Khuntia |
| B. | Dinesh Arora |
| C. | Nilesh Sathe |
| D. | Indu Bhushan |
| Answer» C. Nilesh Sathe | |
| 552. |
In Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took oath as the new President of the country. He became the country’s ________ elected president. |
| A. | 2nd |
| B. | 3rd |
| C. | 4th |
| D. | 5th |
| E. | 6th |
| Answer» B. 3rd | |
| 553. |
President-elect of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has appointed whom as his Chef de Cabinet, in June 2021? |
| A. | Vijay Singh Chahuhan |
| B. | Santosh Jha |
| C. | K Nagaraj Naidu |
| D. | Jaideep Mazumdar |
| E. | Kishan Dan Dewal |
| Answer» D. Jaideep Mazumdar | |
| 554. |
In June 2021, Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited (NAM India) has announced the appointment of whom as a Senior Fund Manager in equity investments? |
| A. | Arun Goel |
| B. | Rupesh Patel |
| C. | Sanjeev Chadha |
| D. | L.V Prabhakar |
| E. | A.S Rajeev |
| Answer» C. Sanjeev Chadha | |
| 555. |
Deepak Agarwal has been appointed the first Director of the Directorate of Religious Affairs (DRA) headquartered in which city? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Mathura |
| D. | Kolkata |
| E. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Mathura | |
| 556. |
In June 2020, Rahul Shrivastava has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which of the following countries? |
| A. | Bulgaria |
| B. | Romania |
| C. | Hungary |
| D. | Poland |
| E. | Italy |
| Answer» C. Hungary | |
| 557. |
In February 2021, which of the following has named Yanira Ramirez as Country Sales Manager for India? |
| A. | Zara |
| B. | Gap Inc. |
| C. | Mango |
| D. | H&M |
| E. | Forever 21 |
| Answer» E. Forever 21 | |
| 558. |
Gudni Johannesson has been re-elected as President in July 2020 of the country named: |
| A. | Ireland |
| B. | Iceland |
| C. | Finland |
| D. | Poland |
| Answer» C. Finland | |
| 559. |
In October 2017, who was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of New Zealand? |
| A. | Winston Peters |
| B. | Ivanka Trump |
| C. | Jacinda Ardern |
| D. | No option is correct |
| Answer» D. No option is correct | |
| 560. |
In February 2021, who has been re-elected as President of Peoples’ Democratic Party? |
| A. | Syed Ali Shah Geelani |
| B. | Mehbooba Mufti |
| C. | Bhupesh Baghel |
| D. | Farooq Abdullah |
| E. | Shah Faesal |
| Answer» C. Bhupesh Baghel | |
| 561. |
In November 2020, who has been put in charge of overseeing batting development in Pakistan's team? |
| A. | Misbah-ul-Haq |
| B. | Younis Khan |
| C. | Saeed Anwar |
| D. | Mohammad Yousuf |
| E. | Azhar Ali |
| Answer» C. Saeed Anwar | |
| 562. |
In April 2021, IIFL Asset Management Co. (AMC) has appointed whom as Head of real estate strategy? |
| A. | Varun Berry |
| B. | Amar Merani |
| C. | Gopal Vittal |
| D. | Rajiv Talwar |
| E. | Mohit Malhotra |
| Answer» C. Gopal Vittal | |
| 563. |
First Dronacharya awardee from J&K, Kuldeep Handoo has been appointed ‘Fit India’ Ambassador. In which year was the ‘Fit India Movement’ started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi? |
| A. | 2020 |
| B. | 2019 |
| C. | 2018 |
| D. | 2017 |
| E. | 2016 |
| Answer» C. 2018 | |
| 564. |
In May 2021, Flipkart has appointed whom as its new Head of strategy? |
| A. | Rahul Rajdeep |
| B. | Vipin Desai |
| C. | Dinkar Ayilavarapu |
| D. | Bhaskar Ghosh |
| E. | Krishna Jain |
| Answer» D. Bhaskar Ghosh | |
| 565. |
In April 2020, who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of Paytm General Insurance Ltd.? |
| A. | Atanu Kumar Das |
| B. | Aditya Puri |
| C. | K. V. Kamath |
| D. | Vineet Arora |
| E. | Amitabh Chaudhry |
| Answer» E. Amitabh Chaudhry | |
| 566. |
In October 2020, cricketer Rohit Sharma was named brand ambassador of which of the following? |
| A. | Medtronic |
| B. | Dr Trust |
| C. | Siemens |
| D. | GE Healthcare |
| E. | Johnson & Johnson |
| Answer» C. Siemens | |
| 567. |
For the first time, Musée du Louvre will be headed by a woman, Laurence des Cars. Whom will she replace? |
| A. | Jean-Luc Martinez |
| B. | Henri Loyrette |
| C. | Pierre Rosenberg |
| D. | Chris Dercon |
| E. | Sébastien Allard |
| Answer» B. Henri Loyrette | |
| 568. |
In March 2020, Wasim Jaffer announced his retirement. He is related to which of the following sports? |
| A. | Golf |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Chess |
| D. | Tennis |
| E. | Badminton |
| Answer» C. Chess | |
| 569. |
In March 2020, who has been appointed as one of the key members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force constituted by US President Donald Trump? |
| A. | Seema Verma |
| B. | Neomi Rao |
| C. | Tulsi Gabbard |
| D. | Pramila Jayapal |
| E. | Rashida Tlaib |
| Answer» B. Neomi Rao | |
| 570. |
Government of India nominated member of NITI Aayog, ________ to head the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in March 2019. |
| A. | V K Paul |
| B. | Amitabh Kant |
| C. | Binay Ranjan Sen |
| D. | Ramesh Chand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 571. |
In February 2020, who has resigned as the chairperson of Maharashtra State Commission for Women? |
| A. | Poonam Mahajan |
| B. | Anjali Damania |
| C. | Vijaya Rahatkar |
| D. | Shazia Ilmi |
| E. | Meera Sanyal |
| Answer» D. Shazia Ilmi | |
| 572. |
In October 2019, which state has appointed Justice Vinod Kumar Sharma as the new Lokpal? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 573. |
In November 2020, who has been elected to the House of Representatives in Michigan with 93 per cent votes? |
| A. | Shri Thanedar |
| B. | Abdul El-Sayed |
| C. | Pramila Jayapal |
| D. | Raja Krishnamoorthi |
| E. | Ami Bera |
| Answer» B. Abdul El-Sayed | |
| 574. |
In November 2020, which of the following has announced the appointment of Michael Clark as the Chief Operating Officer of the company? |
| A. | TVS Motor Company |
| B. | Honda |
| C. | Hero MotoCorp Ltd |
| D. | Yamaha Motor Company |
| E. | Maruti Suzuki |
| Answer» D. Yamaha Motor Company | |
| 575. |
In October 2020, who has been appointed by the government as independent members of the revamped six-member MPC headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das? |
| A. | Ashima Goyal |
| B. | Jayanth R Varma |
| C. | Shashank Bhide |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 576. |
In March 2021, Cipla has approved the re-appointment of whom as the Managing Director and Global Chief Executive Officer of the company for a further period of five years? |
| A. | Yusuf Hamed |
| B. | Dilip Shanghvi |
| C. | Subhanu Saxena |
| D. | Umang Vohra |
| E. | Shiv Nadar |
| Answer» E. Shiv Nadar | |
| 577. |
In January 2021, the Biden administration has appointed whom to key diplomatic positions at the US Mission to the United Nations? |
| A. | Sohini Chatterjee |
| B. | Aditi Gorur |
| C. | Manisha Behl |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 578. |
Jacinda Ardern has won a second term as the Prime Minister of which country in October 2020? |
| A. | New Zealand |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | Sweden |
| E. | Norway |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 579. |
In November 2020, Akshay Kumar Singh will be appointed as the new MD and CEO of which of the following? |
| A. | ONGC |
| B. | Petronet LNG Ltd. |
| C. | Bharat Petroleum |
| D. | Indian Oil Corporation |
| E. | NTPC Limited |
| Answer» C. Bharat Petroleum | |
| 580. |
Dr Shakti Kumar Gupta has been appointed as the first Director of the upcoming AIIMS at Vijaypur in which district of Jammu and Kashmir? |
| A. | Anantnag |
| B. | Badgam |
| C. | Samba |
| D. | Rajouri |
| E. | Pulwama |
| Answer» D. Rajouri | |
| 581. |
In April 2021, who has been appointed as the new Economic Affairs Secretary? |
| A. | Ajay Seth |
| B. | Rakesh Tirkey |
| C. | Ravi Arora |
| D. | K Abdulla Syed |
| E. | Tarun Bajaj |
| Answer» B. Rakesh Tirkey | |
| 582. |
As of December 2019, who among the following is the current chairman of Central Water Commission? |
| A. | Rajendra Kumar Jain |
| B. | Pradeep Kumar Sinha |
| C. | Amit Shah |
| D. | Raj Nath Singh |
| Answer» B. Pradeep Kumar Sinha | |
| 583. |
In April 2021, Wipro has announced the appointment of whom as the Managing Director for its Australia and New Zealand operations? |
| A. | Tomoaki Takeuchi |
| B. | Sarah Adam-Gedge |
| C. | Sam Mathew |
| D. | Sharmila Paranjpe |
| E. | Neeraj Khatri |
| Answer» C. Sam Mathew | |
| 584. |
Nisaba Godrej has been appointed as managing director of Godrej Consumer Products Ltd’s from 1 July 2020 to 30 September 2022. Whom will she replace? |
| A. | Aditya Puri |
| B. | Vivek Gambhir |
| C. | Rajnish Kumar |
| D. | Deepak Parekh |
| E. | Ravneet Gill |
| Answer» C. Rajnish Kumar | |
| 585. |
For which state has Ilapuram Raja been appointed as the State information commissioner in May 2019? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| E. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 586. |
In February 2021, the CM of which of the following states/UTs tendered his resignation after failing to win the trust motion moved by him? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Puducherry |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Delhi |
| E. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 587. |
In August 2019, who among the following has been appointed as Drug Controller General of India? |
| A. | Atul Kataria |
| B. | Anil Verma |
| C. | VG Somani |
| D. | Ramesh Shukla |
| Answer» D. Ramesh Shukla | |
| 588. |
In July 2020, India’s Shashank Manohar stepped down as International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman. Who will be the interim head? |
| A. | Imran Khwaja |
| B. | N. Srinivasan |
| C. | Colin Graves |
| D. | Dave Richardson |
| E. | Manu Sawhney |
| Answer» B. N. Srinivasan | |
| 589. |
________ board has proposed appointment of former Axis Bank CEO Shikha Sharma and Khaitan & Co Partner Haigreve Khaitan as independent directors. |
| A. | Infosys |
| B. | Mindtree |
| C. | Wipro |
| D. | Tech Mahindra |
| E. | TCS |
| Answer» E. TCS | |
| 590. |
In March 2019, K. Govindaraj has been unanimously re-elected as president of which of the following organisations? |
| A. | Basketball Federation of India |
| B. | All India Tennis Association |
| C. | Table Tennis Federation of India |
| D. | Sports Authority of India |
| Answer» B. All India Tennis Association | |
| 591. |
Anatole Collinet Makosso has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country? |
| A. | Ethiopia |
| B. | Republic of the Congo |
| C. | Morocco |
| D. | Senegal |
| E. | Algeria |
| Answer» C. Morocco | |
| 592. |
India's first visually-impaired IAS officer Pranjal Patil has taken charge as Sub-collector of ________. |
| A. | Cochin |
| B. | Thiruvananthapuram |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| E. | Mysore |
| Answer» C. Chennai | |
| 593. |
Justice Inderjit Mahanty of Bombay High Court became Chief Justice of ______ High Court in October 2019. |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Allahabad |
| Answer» D. Allahabad | |
| 594. |
In September 2019, who among the following has/have been appointed as the Special Expenditure Observers for the forthcoming Elections to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra? |
| A. | Madhu Mahajan |
| B. | Murali Kumar |
| C. | Nitin Bhatnagar |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. All are correct | |
| 595. |
CEO and executive director of Persistent Systems, Christopher (Chris) Robert O’Connor, has tendered his resignation. In which year did he join the company? |
| A. | 2016 |
| B. | 2017 |
| C. | 2018 |
| D. | 2019 |
| E. | 2020 |
| Answer» E. 2020 | |
| 596. |
In July 2020, which of the following has appointed N Sivaraman as its new MD and group CEO? |
| A. | CRISIL |
| B. | Equifax |
| C. | Indiabulls |
| D. | Icra |
| E. | Fitch Ratings |
| Answer» E. Fitch Ratings | |
| 597. |
In February 2020, who has been appointed as Britain's High Commissioner to India? |
| A. | Terry Branstad |
| B. | Philip Barton |
| C. | Scott Brown |
| D. | John Bolton |
| E. | Andrew Young |
| Answer» C. Scott Brown | |
| 598. |
As of January 2020, who is the Expenditure Secretary of India? |
| A. | Rajiv Gauba |
| B. | Rajiv Kumar |
| C. | T V Somanathan |
| D. | P K Sinha |
| Answer» D. P K Sinha | |
| 599. |
Gudni Th. Jóhannesson has been appointed as the President of which country in June 2020? |
| A. | Finland |
| B. | Iceland |
| C. | Norway |
| D. | Ireland |
| E. | Sweden |
| Answer» C. Norway | |
| 600. |
Ola Electric has announced the appointment of ________ as an independent director on its board. |
| A. | Charles Schwab |
| B. | Ratan Tata |
| C. | Mahesh Sharma |
| D. | Arun Sarin |
| E. | Kiran Sharma |
| Answer» E. Kiran Sharma | |