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This section includes 155 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs Quiz knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
3 cities of which state were awarded “Water Plus” certification by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 2. |
Ministry of Textiles has recently partnered with which organisation to launch the project ‘INDIAsize’? |
| A. | National Institute of Fashion Technology |
| B. | National Institute of Design |
| C. | Pearl Academy |
| D. | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. National Institute of Design | |
| 3. |
President of India has recently laid foundation stone of Uttar Pradesh’s first Ayush University in which city? |
| A. | Mathura |
| B. | Gorakhpur |
| C. | Ayodhya |
| D. | Varanasi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Ayodhya | |
| 4. |
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently banned Kotak Mahindra AMC from launching Fixed Maturity Plan (FMP) for the next ______________. |
| A. | 12 months |
| B. | 3 months |
| C. | 6 months |
| D. | 18 months |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 18 months | |
| 5. |
Which of the following bank has recently introduced “KBL FASTag” for seamless toll deduction? |
| A. | Bank of Baroda |
| B. | Karnataka Bank |
| C. | Tamil Nadu Bank |
| D. | Kerala Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu Bank | |
| 6. |
Navies of India and Germany have carried out joint exercise in _____________. |
| A. | Gulf of Aden |
| B. | Gulf of Aqaba |
| C. | Gulf of Mannar |
| D. | Gulf of Oman |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Gulf of Aqaba | |
| 7. |
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh dedicated to the Nation indigenously built Coast Guard Ship ‘Vigraha’ in ____________. |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Visakhapatnam |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Kochi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Kochi | |
| 8. |
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently increased the ceiling on remittances per transaction from India to Nepal to ______________ from Rs 50,000. |
| A. | Rs 2 lakh |
| B. | Rs 75,000 |
| C. | Rs 1 lakh |
| D. | Rs 3 lakh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Rs 75,000 | |
| 9. |
The National Sports Day 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | August 27 |
| B. | August 28 |
| C. | August 30 |
| D. | August 29 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 10. |
Which of the following dates was observed as International Day against Nuclear Tests 2021? |
| A. | August 28 |
| B. | August 30 |
| C. | August 29 |
| D. | August 27 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. August 27 | |
| 11. |
Who among the following took charge as the chairperson of Stop TB Partnership Board? |
| A. | Mansukh L. Mandaviya |
| B. | Ashwini Vaishnaw |
| C. | Parshottam Rupala |
| D. | Rameswar Teli |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ashwini Vaishnaw | |
| 12. |
Who among the following has recently launched e-Shram Portal for Registration of Unorganised Workers in India? |
| A. | Mansukh L. Mandaviya |
| B. | Ashwini Vaishnaw |
| C. | Parshottam Rupala |
| D. | Bhupender Yadav |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 13. |
Who among the following has won the 26th Ciutat de Barcelona Chess Open, 2021? |
| A. | S P Sethuraman |
| B. | Adhiban Baskaran |
| C. | Surya Shekhar Ganguly |
| D. | Krishnan Sasikiran |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Adhiban Baskaran | |
| 14. |
The book titled as ‘Battlefield’ is authored by Vishram Bedekar. This book is translated by which person? |
| A. | Shanta Gokhale |
| B. | Jerry Pinto |
| C. | Naresh Fernandes |
| D. | Rachel Dwyer |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Naresh Fernandes | |
| 15. |
Who among the following is the author of the book titled as ‘An Invitation to Die: A Colonel Acharya Mystery’? |
| A. | Tanushree Podder |
| B. | Deepa Sannidhi |
| C. | Parno Mittra |
| D. | Payel Sarkar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Deepa Sannidhi | |
| 16. |
India has recently signed a pact with which country for $500 million Greater Male Connectivity Project? |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Mali |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Malawi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Malawi | |
| 17. |
NITI Aayog and which company has launched “WEP Nxt” Women Entrepreneurship Platform? |
| A. | Cisco |
| B. | |
| C. | IBM |
| D. | Juniper Networks |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. LinkedIn | |
| 18. |
In a bid to provide relief to families of bank employees, the Government has approved the Indian Banks' Association’s (IBA) proposal to increase the family pension to what percent of last salary drawn? |
| A. | 25 percent |
| B. | 20 percent |
| C. | 30 percent |
| D. | 35 percent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 35 percent | |
| 19. |
Who among the following has unveiled the fourth edition of the Public Sector Bank (PSB) Reforms Agenda ‘EASE 4.0’ for 2021-22 - tech-enabled, simplified, and collaborative banking? |
| A. | Parakala Prabhakar |
| B. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| C. | Nitin Gadkari |
| D. | Anurag Thakur |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Nitin Gadkari | |
| 20. |
Who among the following is the author of a book title as ‘Accelerating India: 7 Years of Modi Government’? |
| A. | K J Alphons |
| B. | A N Radhakrishnan |
| C. | A P Abdullakutty |
| D. | Thomas Isaac |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. A N Radhakrishnan | |
| 21. |
Who among the following has chaired the 11th BRICS NSA Virtual Meeting? |
| A. | Rajnath Singh |
| B. | Ajit Doval |
| C. | Bipin Rawat |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Bipin Rawat | |
| 22. |
International Dog Day 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | August 25 |
| B. | August 24 |
| C. | August 26 |
| D. | August 27 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. August 27 | |
| 23. |
India’s First Agri Sectoral Index “GUAREX” was launched by ______________. |
| A. | MCX |
| B. | NCDEX |
| C. | NMCE |
| D. | SEBI |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. NMCE | |
| 24. |
Government of India (GoI) has launched which programme to support 300 Information Technology (IT) enabled Startups for a period of 6 months? |
| A. | SAMRIDH programme |
| B. | SANGATHAN programme |
| C. | SAHMATI programme |
| D. | SAMARTH programme |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. SANGATHAN programme | |
| 25. |
India’s first credit-led neobank, Freo, has tied up with which bank to launch zero-balance savings account that will offer a 7% interest rate on a minimum balance of ₹1 lakh? |
| A. | Equitas Small Finance Bank |
| B. | ESAF Small Finance Bank |
| C. | FINO Small Finance Bank |
| D. | Ujjivan Small Finance Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. ESAF Small Finance Bank | |
| 26. |
Which state government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with 38 microfinance institutions (MFI) and banks to give relief to poor women borrowers? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Assam |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 27. |
Which edition of Indo-Kazakhstan joint training exercise “KAZIND-21” is going to begin from August 30, 2021? |
| A. | 4th |
| B. | 5th |
| C. | 6th |
| D. | 7th |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 6th | |
| 28. |
Which city has secured the top position in the "safest city" study conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)? |
| A. | Copenhagen |
| B. | Stockholm |
| C. | Amsterdam |
| D. | Helsinki |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Stockholm | |
| 29. |
Who among the following has become first Indian to be part of NBA championship roster? |
| A. | Princepal Singh |
| B. | Amjyot Singh |
| C. | Daishen Nix |
| D. | Satnam Singh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Amjyot Singh | |
| 30. |
Who among the following has won the silver medal in the men’s 10,000 m race walk at the World Athletics U20 Championships? |
| A. | Vipul Pandey |
| B. | Amit Khatri |
| C. | Manoj Verma |
| D. | Kailash Sharma |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Manoj Verma | |
| 31. |
Who among the following is the author of the book titled as “Let’s Go Time Travelling Again’’? |
| A. | Subhadra Sen Gupta |
| B. | Anuja Chauhan |
| C. | Arundhati Roy |
| D. | Meena Kandasamy |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Anuja Chauhan | |
| 32. |
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | August 20 |
| B. | August 21 |
| C. | August 22 |
| D. | August 23 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 33. |
Kalyan Singh passed away recently. He was former Chief Minister of which state? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |
| 34. |
Which date was observed as the World Sanskrit Day 2021? |
| A. | August 21 |
| B. | August 22 |
| C. | August 23 |
| D. | August 24 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. August 23 | |
| 35. |
World Entrepreneurs’ Day 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | August 20 |
| B. | August 21 |
| C. | August 22 |
| D. | August 23 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. August 22 | |
| 36. |
Union government has constituted a committee for doubling the production and quadrupling the exports of handlooms in how many years? |
| A. | Two years |
| B. | Four years |
| C. | Five years |
| D. | Three years |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 37. |
Which company has set up solar-based EV charging station on Delhi-Chandigarh highway? |
| A. | Bharat Electronics |
| B. | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited |
| C. | Bharat Dynamics |
| D. | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 38. |
India has recently has celebrated the Sanskrit Week 2021 from _________________. |
| A. | August 18 to 24 |
| B. | August 19 to 25 |
| C. | August 20 to 26 |
| D. | August 21 to 27 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. August 20 to 26 | |
| 39. |
International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | 17 August |
| B. | 18 August |
| C. | 19 August |
| D. | 20 August |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 40. |
World Senior Citizen Day 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | August 20 |
| B. | August 19 |
| C. | August 21 |
| D. | August 18 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. August 18 | |
| 41. |
Who among the following has launched the National Monetisation Pipeline? |
| A. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Nitin Gadkari |
| D. | Smriti Irani |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Narendra Modi | |
| 42. |
Who among the following is the author of a book titled as ‘The Kapil Sharma Story’? |
| A. | Ajitabha Bose |
| B. | Abhijeet Sharma |
| C. | Adarsh Mehta |
| D. | Akshay Pandey |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Abhijeet Sharma | |
| 43. |
World Water Week 2021 is being observed from ______________. |
| A. | 24 to 28 August |
| B. | 23 to 27 August |
| C. | 22 to 26 August |
| D. | 25 to 29 August |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 22 to 26 August | |
| 44. |
Which of the following banks has recently given approval of INR 5100 crore loan for upcoming Ganga Expressway Project in Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | State Bank of India |
| B. | Bank of Baroda |
| C. | Punjab National Bank |
| D. | Union Bank of India |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Union Bank of India | |
| 45. |
“Onam”, a harvest festival was recently celebrated in which state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 46. |
Who among the following has recently launched the theme song ‘Kar De Kamaal Tu’ for Paralympics? |
| A. | Prem Kumar Dhumal |
| B. | Kiren Rijiju |
| C. | Virbhadra Singh |
| D. | Jai Ram Thakur |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 47. |
“Pandemics: Do They Change How We Address Age and Ageing?” is the theme of which of the following commemorative days for the year 2021? |
| A. | Women's Equality Day |
| B. | International Youth Day |
| C. | World Senior Citizen's Day |
| D. | International Humanitarian Day |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. International Humanitarian Day | |
| 48. |
International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism 2021 was observed on August 21. What was the theme of the Day? |
| A. | Relationships |
| B. | Communications |
| C. | Connections |
| D. | Associations |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Associations | |
| 49. |
“Dalit Bandhu Scheme” was recently launched in which state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |
| 50. |
Which State Cabinet has recently approved two credit-linked schemes, which will facilitate Rs 300 crore investment in the agro-based sectors? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |