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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.
| 351. |
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed Indian origin ________ as the country Home Secretary. |
| A. | Sanjna Singh |
| B. | Lalita Kumar |
| C. | Priyanka Kapoor |
| D. | Priti Patel |
| E. | Saumya Nigam |
| Answer» E. Saumya Nigam | |
| 352. |
In February 2021, who has resigned from the post of Director, Public Policy, India and South Asia at Twitter? |
| A. | Mallika Srinivasan |
| B. | Roopa Kudva |
| C. | Sangeeta Pendurkar |
| D. | Mahima Kaul |
| E. | Anisha Singh |
| Answer» E. Anisha Singh | |
| 353. |
In April 2021, who is set to become the next Chief Election Commissioner? |
| A. | T. S. Krishnamurthy |
| B. | Sushil Chandra |
| C. | N. Gopalaswami |
| D. | Harishankar Brahma |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. N. Gopalaswami | |
| 354. |
In January 2020, how many joint secretaries have been appointed in the department of military affairs headed by Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 355. |
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has appointed whom as its first-ever Minister for Loneliness? |
| A. | Kajiyama Hiroshi |
| B. | Tetsushi Sakamoto |
| C. | Koizumi Shinjiro |
| D. | Kato Katsunobu |
| E. | Aso Taro |
| Answer» C. Koizumi Shinjiro | |
| 356. |
In June 2019, Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel was sworn in as Chief Justice of which high court? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Bombay |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
| 357. |
OYO Hotels and Homes announced the appointment of ________ as the Chief Executive Officer for Southeast Asia and the Middle East, effective from August 1, 2019. |
| A. | A. S. Rajeev |
| B. | Mukesh Kumar Jain |
| C. | Mandar Vaidya |
| D. | Ajit Rai |
| E. | Sukumar Jha |
| Answer» D. Ajit Rai | |
| 358. |
Apart from Krishnamurthy, Mistry, who among the following from Walmart, who among will joined the board after the Flipkart reshuffles board announced ahead of IPO? |
| A. | Suresh Kumar |
| B. | Leigh Hopkins |
| C. | Dilip Shanghvi |
| D. | Both 1 & 2. |
| E. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 359. |
In July 2020, Hichem Mechichi has been appointed the New Prime Minister of which country? |
| A. | Algeria |
| B. | Tunisia |
| C. | France |
| D. | Italy |
| E. | Egypt |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 360. |
In April 2021, the US-headquartered electric vehicle giant Tesla has hired whom as its human resources (HR) lead in India? |
| A. | Jai Thomas Mannanal |
| B. | Prankita Moolethara |
| C. | Chithra Thomas |
| D. | Manuj Khurana |
| E. | Hema Ravichandar |
| Answer» D. Manuj Khurana | |
| 361. |
In May 2020, who has taken over HEO in an acting capacity and will, therefore, oversee Demo-2, the first crewed mission of SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule? |
| A. | Richard O. Covey |
| B. | Thomas Akers |
| C. | Kent Rominger |
| D. | Ken Bowersox |
| E. | Paul Lockhart |
| Answer» E. Paul Lockhart | |
| 362. |
In December 2020, who has been elected as the Speaker of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly? |
| A. | Dave Sharma |
| B. | Raj Chouhan |
| C. | Lisa Singh |
| D. | Bharat Agnihotri |
| E. | Ujjal Dosanjh |
| Answer» C. Lisa Singh | |
| 363. |
Ashok Kumar Sonthalia has resigned from the post of CFO of which of the following companies? |
| A. | Mphasis |
| B. | HCL Technologies |
| C. | Larsen & Toubro Infotech |
| D. | Capgemini |
| E. | Zensar Technologies |
| Answer» D. Capgemini | |
| 364. |
In July 2020, who among the following top executives of Ola has/have resigned? |
| A. | Arun Srinivas |
| B. | Sanjiv Saddy |
| C. | Nilesh Sangoi |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. All of the above | |
| 365. |
In May 2021, who was elected as the Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly? |
| A. | Amiya Nath Bose |
| B. | Sisir Kumar Bose |
| C. | Biman Bandopadhyay |
| D. | Krishna Bose |
| E. | Amit Mitra |
| Answer» D. Krishna Bose | |
| 366. |
In April 2021, the government has extended the tenure of Arun Kumar, Chief of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) by how many months? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| E. | 7 |
| Answer» E. 7 | |
| 367. |
In February 2020, who has been directed by the Election Commission to take charge of the DCP (South-East) in Delhi? |
| A. | Kumar Gyanesh |
| B. | Sameer Sharma |
| C. | Suvashish Choudhary |
| D. | Makhan Singh |
| E. | Pradeep Kumar |
| Answer» B. Sameer Sharma | |
| 368. |
Lt. General _______ took charge as the Chief of Army Staff on 31 December 2019. |
| A. | Ravendra Pal Singh |
| B. | Bipin Rawat |
| C. | Manoj Mukund Naravane |
| D. | Anil Chauhan |
| Answer» D. Anil Chauhan | |
| 369. |
In January 2020, who has been appointed as chief executive officer for Wavemaker, South Asia? |
| A. | Sunil Kumar |
| B. | Ravinder Takkar |
| C. | Ajay Gupte |
| D. | Udit Singhal |
| E. | Prashant Singh |
| Answer» D. Udit Singhal | |
| 370. |
In January 2020, Challa Sreenivasulu Setty has been appointed as the managing director of which of the following banks? |
| A. | HDFC Bank |
| B. | ICICI Bank |
| C. | Axis Bank |
| D. | State Bank of India |
| E. | Yes Bank |
| Answer» E. Yes Bank | |
| 371. |
IFS officer Madhumita Hazarika Bhagat was appointed as India's next High Commissioner to which country? |
| A. | Switzerland |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Cyprus |
| D. | Kenya |
| E. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Kenya | |
| 372. |
In September 2020, Alapan Bandopadhyay was named as the new chief secretary of which state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Haryana |
| E. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 373. |
Professor Pradeep Kumar Joshi has been appointed as the chairman of UPSC in August 2020. Whom will he succeed? |
| A. | Arvind Saxena |
| B. | Vinay Mittal |
| C. | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| D. | Bhim Sain Bassi |
| E. | Sudhir Bhargava |
| Answer» B. Vinay Mittal | |
| 374. |
Professor Arvind Panagariya was recently appointed as |
| A. | Chairman, University Grant Commission |
| B. | Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog |
| C. | Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister |
| D. | Governor, Reserve Bank of India |
| Answer» C. Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister | |
| 375. |
As of February 2018, the Chairman of Central Board of Film Certification is ________. |
| A. | Sujit Sircar |
| B. | Prasoon Joshi |
| C. | Swaand Kirkire |
| D. | PahalaJ Nihalani |
| Answer» C. Swaand Kirkire | |
| 376. |
In March 2021, Nilam Sawhney has been appointed as the new State Election Commissioner of which state? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 377. |
An Indian-American woman has been named as the Chief Finance Officer of General Motors, the largest automaker of the United States of America. What is her name? |
| A. | Divya Suryadevra |
| B. | Deepika Suryaburman |
| C. | Devika Saraswati |
| D. | Deepali Surlaxmi |
| Answer» B. Deepika Suryaburman | |
| 378. |
In May 2021, Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant has been appointed as the acting Chairperson of which of the following? |
| A. | National Commission for Scheduled Castes |
| B. | National Human Rights Commission of India |
| C. | National Commission for Backward Classes |
| D. | NITI Aayog |
| E. | Staff Selection Commission |
| Answer» C. National Commission for Backward Classes | |
| 379. |
In September 2020, who has been named as President of the Mali? |
| A. | Aliou Diallo |
| B. | Oumar Mariko |
| C. | Bah Ndaw |
| D. | Harouna Sankare |
| E. | Adama Kane |
| Answer» D. Harouna Sankare | |
| 380. |
In October 2019, who has become the first women to be chosen as Belgium's new caretaker Prime Minister? |
| A. | Dominique Leroy |
| B. | Judy Smith |
| C. | Loretta Lynch |
| D. | Sophie Wilmes |
| E. | Christine Lagarde |
| Answer» E. Christine Lagarde | |
| 381. |
In July 2020, S N Rajeswari has been appointed the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL). Where is OICL headquartered? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Mumbai |
| E. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 382. |
In May 2019, _______ was appointed as the Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women for Resource Management, Sustainability and Partnerships. |
| A. | Anita Bhatia |
| B. | Amruta Fadnavis |
| C. | Lakshmi Puri |
| D. | Sudha Murthy |
| Answer» B. Amruta Fadnavis | |
| 383. |
In November 2020, the Chief Information Commissioner Y.K. Sinha administered the oath of office to which of the following Information Commissioners? |
| A. | Saroj Punhani |
| B. | Heeralal Samariya |
| C. | Uday Mahurkar |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 384. |
In February 2021, the Reserve Bank of India has roped in whom in its public awareness campaign? |
| A. | Hard Kaur |
| B. | Honey Singh |
| C. | Blaaze |
| D. | Viruss |
| E. | Baba Sehgal |
| Answer» E. Baba Sehgal | |
| 385. |
In February 2021, who assumed the appointment of Dean and Deputy Commandant of Armed Forces Medical College, Pune? |
| A. | Harjit Singh Arora |
| B. | Rajesh Vaidya |
| C. | Arup Raha |
| D. | Birender Singh Dhanoa |
| E. | Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria |
| Answer» C. Arup Raha | |
| 386. |
Hockey India named Gyanendro Ningombam as the officiating President at the Emergent Executive Board meeting in July 2020. Whom did he replace? |
| A. | Mushtaque Ahmad |
| B. | Praful Patel |
| C. | Iqbal Mirchi |
| D. | Prithviraj Chavan |
| E. | Ahmed Patel |
| Answer» B. Praful Patel | |
| 387. |
In Manipur, who was administered oath in October 2020 as Member of the Legislative Assembly? |
| A. | Akbaruddin Owaisi |
| B. | Dharmandra Yadav |
| C. | Ginsuanhau |
| D. | Sona Ram |
| E. | Waris Pathan |
| Answer» D. Sona Ram | |
| 388. |
In October 2020, Dr Neena Malhotra has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to which country? |
| A. | Andorra |
| B. | Namibia |
| C. | San Marino |
| D. | Sudan |
| E. | Angola |
| Answer» D. Sudan | |
| 389. |
Biotechnology company Mylab Discovery Solutions has appointed whom as its brand ambassador? |
| A. | Akshay Kumar |
| B. | Salman Khan |
| C. | Sunil Shetty |
| D. | Ajay Devgan |
| E. | Aamir Khan |
| Answer» B. Salman Khan | |
| 390. |
All India Congress Committee has appointed whom as President of Maharashtra State Pradesh Congress Committee? |
| A. | Praniti Shinde |
| B. | Kisan Kathore |
| C. | Harshvardhan Patil |
| D. | Nana Patole |
| E. | Rohit Rajendra Pawar |
| Answer» E. Rohit Rajendra Pawar | |
| 391. |
Justice Pradeep Nandrajog was sworn in as Chief Justice of which High Court in April 2019? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Bombay |
| C. | Punjab and Haryana |
| D. | Tripura |
| E. | Allahabad |
| Answer» C. Punjab and Haryana | |
| 392. |
In which of the following countries did a woman become the first President in May 2016? |
| A. | Taiwan |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | Angola |
| D. | Namibia |
| Answer» B. Myanmar | |
| 393. |
In April 2020, who has joined WWF (World Wide Fund) India as its ambassador for environment education programme? |
| A. | Pentala Harikrishna |
| B. | Geetha Narayanan Gopal |
| C. | Krishnan Sasikiran |
| D. | Viswanathan Anand |
| E. | J. Deepan Chakkravarthy |
| Answer» E. J. Deepan Chakkravarthy | |
| 394. |
Eminent economist and columnist __________ has resigned as part-time member of Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) in December 2018 |
| A. | Surjit Bhalla |
| B. | Arvind Subramanian |
| C. | Shivshankar Menon |
| D. | Urijit Patel |
| Answer» B. Arvind Subramanian | |
| 395. |
In November 2020, A Ajay Kumar has been concurrently accredited as the next Indian envoy to which country? |
| A. | Ghana |
| B. | Mauritania |
| C. | Burundi |
| D. | Togo |
| E. | Niger |
| Answer» D. Togo | |
| 396. |
In March 2021, who has been appointed as the new CM of Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Narayan Datt Tiwari |
| B. | Tirath Singh Rawat |
| C. | Vijay Bahuguna |
| D. | Dhan Singh Negi |
| E. | Premchand Aggarwal |
| Answer» C. Vijay Bahuguna | |
| 397. |
Mahindra Group has announced the appointment of whom as the Executive Vice President and Chief Design Officer to lead its newly formed Global Design organization? |
| A. | Pratap Bose |
| B. | Sanjiv Chadha |
| C. | Atanu kumar Das |
| D. | Nalin Singhal |
| E. | Mohak Jain |
| Answer» B. Sanjiv Chadha | |
| 398. |
In March 2020, who has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of Yes bank? |
| A. | Rana Kapoor |
| B. | Amitabh Chaudhry |
| C. | Aditya Puri |
| D. | Prashant Kumar |
| E. | Rajiv Lall |
| Answer» E. Rajiv Lall | |
| 399. |
In June 2020, Raveesh Kumar has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to which country? |
| A. | Sweden |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | Finland |
| E. | Scotland |
| Answer» E. Scotland | |
| 400. |
Juri Ratas resigned in January 2021 after his ruling Center Party came under investigation as part of a corruption probe. He was the Prime Minister of which country? |
| A. | Latvia |
| B. | Belarus |
| C. | Poland |
| D. | Estonia |
| E. | Lithuania |
| Answer» E. Lithuania | |