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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.
301. |
Mr. Acharya Devvrat was sworn in as the governor of which state in July 2019? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
E. | Kerala |
Answer» B. Bihar | |
302. |
In November 2019, who among the following has been appointed as the Country Manager for Google India? |
A. | Arvind Soni |
B. | Prakash Sharma |
C. | Sanjay Gupta |
D. | Vijay Sinha |
Answer» D. Vijay Sinha | |
303. |
In January 2018, renowed scientist, _______ took charge as the Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC). |
A. | Jayant Narlikar |
B. | S. Somanath |
C. | Salim Ali |
D. | C. N. R Rao |
Answer» C. Salim Ali | |
304. |
In October 2020, IL&FS group has announced the resignation of Vineet Nayyar as the executive vice-chairman. Who has been asked by the board to discharge Nayyar’s responsibilities? |
A. | Bimal Jalan |
B. | C S Rajan |
C. | Arvind Subramanian |
D. | Rajnish Kumar |
E. | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar |
Answer» C. Arvind Subramanian | |
305. |
In the year 2016, who was appointed as the President of Microsoft India? |
A. | Satya Nadella |
B. | Sundar Pichai |
C. | Bhaskar Pramanik |
D. | Anant Maheshwari |
Answer» E. | |
306. |
EU governments picked Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva as the bloc’s candidate to lead the ________. |
A. | World Bank |
B. | Bank of International Settlement |
C. | Asian Development Bank |
D. | International Monetary fund |
E. | European Development Bank |
Answer» E. European Development Bank | |
307. |
Name the minister who is acting as Finance Minister on behalf the current Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who is unwell. |
A. | Piyush Goyal |
B. | Suresh Prabhu |
C. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
D. | Smriti Irani |
Answer» B. Suresh Prabhu | |
308. |
In April 2020, who has become the brand ambassador of ‘CricKingdom’? |
A. | K. L. Rahul |
B. | Rohit Sharma |
C. | Shikhar Dhawan |
D. | MS Dhoni |
E. | Jasprit Bumrah |
Answer» C. Shikhar Dhawan | |
309. |
In March 2020, who among the following has been re-appointed as the MD and CEO of SBI Life Insurance? |
A. | Sanjeev Nautiyal |
B. | P. S. Jayakumar |
C. | A. S. Rajeev |
D. | R A Sankara Narayanan |
E. | G. Padmanabhan |
Answer» B. P. S. Jayakumar | |
310. |
Karnam Sekar was the CEO of which bank before he was appointed the CEO of Indian Overseas bank ? |
A. | HDFC Bank |
B. | Dena Bank |
C. | Allahabad Bank |
D. | Punjab National Bank |
E. | ICICI Bank |
Answer» C. Allahabad Bank | |
311. |
In January 2020, who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of Canara Bank? |
A. | Girish Wagh |
B. | Natarajan Chandrasekaran |
C. | Cyrus Mistry |
D. | L V Prabhakar |
E. | Rajesh Gopinathan |
Answer» E. Rajesh Gopinathan | |
312. |
In November 2020, Indian-origin Dr Gaurav Sharma has been elected as a member of the Parliament of which country? |
A. | Australia |
B. | New Zealand |
C. | USA |
D. | Canada |
E. | UK |
Answer» C. USA | |
313. |
In January 2020, in which of the following states, Ravindra Nath Mahto was unanimously elected as the new Assembly Speaker? |
A. | Chhattisgarh |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Jharkhand |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
E. | Odisha |
Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh | |
314. |
IAS officer Arun Kumar Singh was appointed as the new Chief Secretary of which state in February 2021? |
A. | Odisha |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Punjab |
E. | Haryana |
Answer» C. Gujarat | |
315. |
In January 2020, who has been appointed as the General Manager of the Western Railway (WR)? |
A. | Pravin Kumar Purwar |
B. | Alok Kansal |
C. | Sunil Kumar |
D. | Ravinder Takkar |
E. | Gopal Vittal |
Answer» C. Sunil Kumar | |
316. |
In April 2021, who has been appointed as senior Vice-President and Head – Saatchi & Saatchi Propagate? |
A. | Sabah Iqbal |
B. | Sukhleen Aneja |
C. | Kavita Chaturvedi |
D. | Sumeet Singh |
E. | Shalini Gupta |
Answer» B. Sukhleen Aneja | |
317. |
Private sector lender Dhanlaxmi Bank MD and CEO, T. Latha has resigned. The Dhanlaxmi was founded in ________. |
A. | 1913 |
B. | 1927 |
C. | 1935 |
D. | 1949 |
E. | 1952 |
Answer» C. 1935 | |
318. |
Iker Casillas has announced his retirement in August 2020. From which of the following countries does he belong? |
A. | Sweden |
B. | Finland |
C. | Spain |
D. | Norway |
E. | Poland |
Answer» D. Norway | |
319. |
Name the Supreme Court judge who was appointed as the chairman of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) in 2018. |
A. | Justice Kurian Joseph |
B. | Justice Ranjan Gogoi |
C. | Justice Bhagirathi |
D. | Justice R.K. Aggarwal |
Answer» E. | |
320. |
Mohamed Nasheed made a dramatic return to the top of the national parliament. He belongs to which country? |
A. | Seychelles |
B. | Thailand |
C. | Maldives |
D. | Malaysia |
E. | Philippines |
Answer» D. Malaysia | |
321. |
In 2019, who has been appointed as the 47th Chief Justice of India? |
A. | Justice N. V. Ramana |
B. | Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde |
C. | Justice S. Abdul Nazeer |
D. | Justice Arun Kumar Mishra |
E. | Justice Jasti Chelameswar |
Answer» C. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer | |
322. |
In April 2020, the government has extended the appointment of Madhabi Puri Buch as a whole time member (WTM) of SEBI by a period of how many months? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
E. | 7 |
Answer» E. 7 | |
323. |
In May 2021, which of the following has decided to appoint Mayank Jain as CEO of the new auto business? |
A. | CarWale |
B. | CarDekho |
C. | CarTrade |
D. | ZigWheels |
E. | Droom Technology |
Answer» C. CarTrade | |
324. |
AirAsia Group Chief Executive Officer Tony Fernandes has quit Facebook following the live-streaming of terror attack on two mosques in New Zealand's ________ in March 2019. |
A. | Auckland |
B. | Christchurch |
C. | Wellington |
D. | Queenstown |
E. | Napier |
Answer» C. Wellington | |
325. |
Raghuram Rajan succeeded ______ as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in 2013. |
A. | Manmohan Singh |
B. | D. Subbarao |
C. | Bimal Jalan |
D. | Urjit Patel |
Answer» C. Bimal Jalan | |
326. |
In June 2021, who has been elected as Israel’s eleventh President? |
A. | Tzipi Livni |
B. | Avi Gabbay |
C. | Isaac Herzog |
D. | Avigdor Lieberman |
E. | Ehud Barak |
Answer» D. Avigdor Lieberman | |
327. |
In August 2020, who has been given a two-year extension as the chairman of DRDO? |
A. | Avinash Chander |
B. | G Satheesh Reddy |
C. | Bhupathiraju Somaraju |
D. | Sanjay Mitra |
E. | Ajay Kumar |
Answer» C. Bhupathiraju Somaraju | |
328. |
In June 2020, which of the following has signed Rohit Sharma as its first-ever brand ambassador? |
A. | Motilal Oswal |
B. | Angel Broking |
C. | IIFL Finance |
D. | 5paisa |
E. | IIFL Wealth |
Answer» D. 5paisa | |
329. |
In February 2021, Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors has appointed whom as its Executive Director for investment banking? |
A. | Pawan Munjal |
B. | Gaurav Saravgi |
C. | Lakshmi Mittal |
D. | Kalanithi Maran |
E. | Amitabh Chaudhry |
Answer» C. Lakshmi Mittal | |
330. |
In January 2021, who has been temporarily assigned the charge of the Ministry of AYUSH? |
A. | Pema Khandu |
B. | Prahlad Singh Patel |
C. | Kiren Rijiju |
D. | Piyush Goyal |
E. | Nityanand Rai |
Answer» D. Piyush Goyal | |
331. |
4 new judges of the Supreme Court took oath of office on 25 May 2019. Who is not among one of them? |
A. | B.R. Gavai |
B. | Surya Kant |
C. | Aniruddha Bose |
D. | Krishna Mohan |
E. | A.S. Bopanna |
Answer» E. A.S. Bopanna | |
332. |
In May 2021, T. Rabi Sankar has been appointed for the post of Deputy Governor of which of the following? |
A. | RBI |
B. | SIDBI |
C. | NABARD |
D. | NHB |
E. | IRDAI |
Answer» B. SIDBI | |
333. |
In June 2021, the Industry body International Spirits and Wines Association of India (ISWAI) has announced the appointment of whom as its chief executive officer (CEO)? |
A. | Ranjana Desai |
B. | Nita Kapoor |
C. | Indu Malhotra |
D. | Aditi Gupta |
E. | Sonali Roy |
Answer» C. Indu Malhotra | |
334. |
Anusuiya Uikey has been appointed as the Governor of which state in July 2019? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Chhattisgarh |
C. | Goa |
D. | Bihar |
E. | Jharkhand |
Answer» C. Goa | |
335. |
In June 2020, who has been appointed as the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF)? |
A. | Chitta Baral |
B. | Richard Stanley |
C. | Sethuraman Panchanathan |
D. | Maria Zuber |
E. | Subbarao Kambhampati |
Answer» D. Maria Zuber | |
336. |
R N Ravi was sworn in as the 20th governor of which state in 2019? |
A. | Sikkim |
B. | Nagaland |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Meghalaya |
E. | Tripura |
Answer» C. Manipur | |
337. |
In January 2020, who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of Bank of India for a period of three years? |
A. | Mukesh Kumar Jain |
B. | Sunil Mehta |
C. | Atanu Kumar Das |
D. | S Hari Shanker |
E. | P. S. Jayakumar |
Answer» D. S Hari Shanker | |
338. |
In April 2021, SportzXchange has roped in whom as its brand ambassador? |
A. | Shubman Gill |
B. | Prithvi Shaw |
C. | Mayank Agarwal |
D. | Ajinkya Rahane |
E. | Ishan Kishan |
Answer» C. Mayank Agarwal | |
339. |
In June 2020, Diplomat Monika Kapil Mohta has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which of the following countries? |
A. | Indonesia |
B. | Switzerland |
C. | Thailand |
D. | Denmark |
E. | Finland |
Answer» C. Thailand | |
340. |
In November 2020, which of the following has appointed Yuki Kusumi as the company’s next chief executive officer, replacing Kazuhiro Tsuga? |
A. | Sony |
B. | Philips |
C. | Mitsubishi Electric |
D. | Panasonic |
E. | Daikin |
Answer» E. Daikin | |
341. |
President Ram Nath Kovind has accepted the resignation of Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa. In which month was Lavasa appointed vice-president of Asian Development Bank? |
A. | April |
B. | May |
C. | June |
D. | July |
E. | August |
Answer» E. August | |
342. |
In December 2019, PepsiCo has appointed ________ as the new brand ambassador of its Pepsi brand of carbonated beverage in India. |
A. | Virat Kohli |
B. | Salman Khan |
C. | Hrithik Roshan |
D. | Ranbir Kapoor |
E. | Varun Dhawan |
Answer» C. Hrithik Roshan | |
343. |
In September 2019, ______ took over the chairmanship of the Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) for the term 2019-21. |
A. | Om Prakash Rawat |
B. | Sushil Chandra |
C. | Ashok Lavasa |
D. | Sunil Arora |
Answer» E. | |
344. |
In December 2020, which of the following has roped in Bollywood actor Sonu Sood as its brand ambassador in return for a minority equity stake? |
A. | Amazon Pay |
B. | Paypal |
C. | Spice Money |
D. | Paytm |
E. | Airtel Money |
Answer» D. Paytm | |
345. |
In May 2020, who has been appointed as the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) of the RBL Bank for a period of two years? |
A. | Deepak Kumar |
B. | V.K Johri |
C. | Ajay Kumar |
D. | Ramnath Krishnan |
E. | A P Maheshwari |
Answer» B. V.K Johri | |
346. |
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal has appointed whom as a Deputy Superintendent of Police in the state? |
A. | Dutee Chand |
B. | P.V. Sindhu |
C. | V. K. Vismaya |
D. | Hima Das |
E. | Dipa Karmakar |
Answer» E. Dipa Karmakar | |
347. |
Pramit Kumar Garg took over the charge of director, business development of which of the following? |
A. | Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited |
B. | Namma Metro |
C. | Chennai Metro |
D. | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation |
E. | Ahmedabad Metro |
Answer» E. Ahmedabad Metro | |
348. |
In April 2020, which of the following companies has appointed Israeli serial entrepreneur Uri Levine as an independent director? |
A. | Tata Consultancy Services |
B. | Infosys |
C. | Tech Mahindra |
D. | Cognizant |
E. | Wipro |
Answer» C. Tech Mahindra | |
349. |
Andry Rajoelina was sworn in as President of ________ on 19 January 2019. |
A. | Madagascar |
B. | South Africa |
C. | Tanzania |
D. | Belgium |
E. | Argentina |
Answer» B. South Africa | |
350. |
In May 2021, advertising firm MullenLowe Group has announced the promotion of whom as Chief Strategy Officer for the Asia-Pacific region? |
A. | S. Subramanyeswar |
B. | Vikash Sachdeva |
C. | Amer Jaleel |
D. | Krishna Iyer |
E. | Shweta Sampat |
Answer» B. Vikash Sachdeva | |