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This section includes 721 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The President of India recently presented Dr. B. C. Roy National Awards for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016. The Awards were instituted in which year? |
A. | 1975 |
B. | 1976 |
C. | 1977 |
D. | 1978 |
Answer» C. 1977 | |
2. |
This Indian duo won the 2017 Vietnam Open International Challenger Badminton Doubles title. |
A. | Chirag Shetty & Srikanth Kidambi |
B. | Srikanth Kidambi & Sameer Verma |
C. | Sameer Verma & Satwiksairaj Rankireddy |
D. | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Which university won the annual Visitor's Award for the Best University 2017? |
A. | Central University of Himachal Pradesh |
B. | Banaras Hindu University |
C. | University of Delhi |
D. | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which public health facility received Rs 5 crore prize money as part of the Kayakalp Award Scheme for 2016-17? |
A. | All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi |
B. | All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur |
C. | All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur |
D. | National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), Delhi |
Answer» B. All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur | |
5. |
Which start up has won the 'Best IT Startup of India' award at the 2016 National Entrepreneurship Awards (NEA)? |
A. | Mitra Biotech |
B. | JeevAnksh |
C. | Lucideus |
D. | Swadha Energies |
Answer» D. Swadha Energies | |
6. |
The urban local body of this city won the Platinum Award in the Outstanding Digital Initiative category as part of the Digital India Awards 2016? |
A. | Surat |
B. | Hyderabad |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Chandigarh |
Answer» B. Hyderabad | |
7. |
Who won the 2016 Mexican Grand Prix? |
A. | Nico Rosberg |
B. | Lewis Hamilton |
C. | Daniel Ricciardo |
D. | Sebastian Vettel |
Answer» C. Daniel Ricciardo | |
8. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently presented the Ramnath Goenka Awards. The awards are given in which of the following fields? |
A. | Social Work |
B. | Education |
C. | Journalism |
D. | Arts and Culture |
Answer» D. Arts and Culture | |
9. |
Who won the 2016 BNP Paribas Masters Doubles title? |
A. | Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut |
B. | Henri Kontinen and John Peers |
C. | Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan |
D. | Rohan Bopanna and Daniel Nestor |
Answer» C. Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan | |
10. |
Who will be honoured with Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016? |
A. | Amitav Ghosh |
B. | Porochista Khakpour |
C. | Jhumpa Lahiri |
D. | Amy Tan |
Answer» B. Porochista Khakpour | |
11. |
Who of the following won Brazilian Grand Prix 2016? |
A. | Lewis Hamilton |
B. | Nico Rosberg |
C. | Fernando Alonso |
D. | Sebastian Vettel |
Answer» B. Nico Rosberg | |
12. |
Who won the 2016 Resorts World Manila Masters? |
A. | SSP Chawrasia |
B. | Arjun Atwal |
C. | Rashid Khan |
D. | Sam Chien |
Answer» B. Arjun Atwal | |
13. |
Who is the winner of the 2016 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence? |
A. | Ibrahim Ag Idbaltanat |
B. | Anarkali Kaur Honaryar |
C. | Joint Action Committee for People's Rights |
D. | Federal Research and Methodological Center for Tolerance Psychology and Education |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
The 2016 Sahitya Akademi award has been won by which author? |
A. | Joe D Cruz |
B. | Vannadasan |
C. | A. Madhavan |
D. | D Selvaraj |
Answer» C. A. Madhavan | |
15. |
Renowned English art critic John Berger recently passed away. He had won the 1972 Booker Prize for which of the following novels? |
A. | From A to X |
B. | Ways of Seeing |
C. | G. |
D. | A Painter of Our Time |
Answer» D. A Painter of Our Time | |
16. |
How many children have been selected for the 2016 national bravery awards? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 25 |
D. | 31 |
Answer» D. 31 | |
17. |
Which Indian health institute has won first prize for sanitation & hygiene under the Kayakalp awards 2017? |
A. | National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), Delhi |
B. | North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong |
C. | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
D. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
Sahitya Akademi Awards 2016 were conferred on twenty-four writers. Who of the following was conferred with this award for his outstanding works of literary merit in the field of poetry? |
A. | Jerry Pinto |
B. | Nizam Siddiqui |
C. | Bulaki Sharma |
D. | Jnan Pujari |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
Which Indian institute has won the 2017 IEEE Spectrum Technology in the Service of Society Award? |
A. | IIT Bombay |
B. | IIT Madras |
C. | IIT Indore |
D. | IIT Kolkata |
Answer» C. IIT Indore | |
20. |
According to the Forbes 2017 World Billionaire Report, who is the world's youngest self-made billionaire? |
A. | Diane Kemper |
B. | John Collison |
C. | Jane Goldman |
D. | Amy Goldman Fowler |
Answer» C. Jane Goldman | |
21. |
Which of the following teams won the 2016-17 Deodhar Trophy? |
A. | India A |
B. | India B |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | Tie between India B and Tamil Nadu |
Answer» D. Tie between India B and Tamil Nadu | |
22. |
In which category, SCOPE Excellence Awards are presented? |
A. | Excellence and Outstanding Contribution to the Public Sector Management |
B. | Excellence and Outstanding contribution in the field of Medical Science |
C. | Excellence and Outstanding contribution in the field of Journalism |
D. | Excellence and Outstanding Contribution in the field of Computer Science |
Answer» B. Excellence and Outstanding contribution in the field of Medical Science | |
23. |
Which All India Radio (AIR) has been honoured with the 26th edition of Lelte Award? |
A. | AIR Aizawl |
B. | AIR Bhopal |
C. | AIR Lucknow |
D. | AIR Delhi |
Answer» B. AIR Bhopal | |
24. |
Which one won the title of Outstanding Drama Series in 44th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards? |
A. | The Crown |
B. | General Hospital |
C. | The Good Wife |
D. | War & Peace |
Answer» C. The Good Wife | |
25. |
Which Federation of India recommended the women's trio of World championship silver medalists for 2017 Arjuna Awards? |
A. | Boxing |
B. | Wrestling |
C. | Basketball |
D. | Snooker |
Answer» B. Wrestling | |
26. |
Which channel won the Media For Sanitation-FICCI Awards 2017? |
A. | Zee News |
B. | NDTV |
C. | The Times Group |
D. | Star India |
Answer» C. The Times Group | |
27. |
How many comapnies are listed in the "Aon Best Employers India in the 2017" award? |
A. | 17 |
B. | 19 |
C. | 21 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» C. 21 | |
28. |
Who is conferred with the Woodrow Wilson Award for Global Corporate Citizenship? |
A. | Aarthi Subramanian |
B. | Arundhati Bhattacharya |
C. | Chanda Kochhar |
D. | Nita Ambani |
Answer» D. Nita Ambani | |
29. |
Which village won the Smart Village award 2017? |
A. | Kashigaon |
B. | Pundhe |
C. | Govardhan Eco |
D. | Yeoor |
Answer» D. Yeoor | |
30. |
Which statue was declared the world's largest bust by the Guinness Book of World Records? |
A. | Shiva of Murudeshwara |
B. | Hanuman Murti |
C. | Chinmaya Ganadhish |
D. | Adiyogi Shiva |
Answer» E. | |
31. |
Who became the first woman to reach the Mount Everest four times? |
A. | Aruna Kapoor |
B. | Sridevi Apsara |
C. | Anshu Jamsenpa |
D. | Kavitha Sharma |
Answer» D. Kavitha Sharma | |
32. |
Who among the following is topped in the Forbes list of Global Game Changers? |
A. | James Dyson |
B. | Larry Fink |
C. | Mukesh Ambani |
D. | Michael Rapino |
Answer» D. Michael Rapino | |
33. |
The Indian scientist Shrinivas Kulkarni has won the ___________ prize for his contribution in the field of astronomy. |
A. | Dan David Prize |
B. | Demidov Prize |
C. | Vannevar Bush Prize |
D. | Infosys Prize |
Answer» B. Demidov Prize | |
34. |
The Green Oscar is the another name of _______. |
A. | Pulitzer Prize |
B. | Whitley Award |
C. | Saraswati Samman |
D. | Vyas Samman |
Answer» C. Saraswati Samman | |
35. |
What medal does the Archery team won in the stage 1 World cup? |
A. | Silver |
B. | Bronze |
C. | Gold |
D. | Consolation Prize |
Answer» D. Consolation Prize | |
36. |
Soumitra Chatterjee and Y.C. Deveshwar conferred with this award by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. |
A. | Banga Bibhushan |
B. | Banga Samman Awards |
C. | Krishi Karman Award |
D. | Banga Bhushan |
Answer» C. Krishi Karman Award | |
37. |
Which category is added in JIO MAMI awards this year? |
A. | Digital category |
B. | Makeup |
C. | Cinematography |
D. | Production Design |
Answer» B. Makeup | |
38. |
Which organisation won the Porter Prize 2017 for Excellence in Corporate Governance and Integration? |
A. | Whirlpool |
B. | Caterpillar |
C. | Intel |
D. | ITC |
Answer» E. | |
39. |
Which social network awarded 3.25 lakh for the Indian ethical hacker Anand Prakash? |
A. | Snapchat |
B. | LiveChat |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» D. Facebook | |
40. |
Which company won the Raksha Mantri's Award for Excellence recently? |
A. | ICEMA |
B. | Liebherr |
C. | BEML |
D. | Komatsu |
Answer» D. Komatsu | |
41. |
This country enters Guinness World Records for the maximum number of light installations. |
A. | Zimbabwe |
B. | Spain |
C. | Cuba |
D. | Australia |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
How many Indian companies are ranked in the Fortune 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in terms of revenue? |
A. | 7 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» B. 10 | |
43. |
The National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) won ____ Assocham Services Excellence Award. |
A. | 4 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 | |
44. |
Which film has been selected as India's official entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category at Oscars 2018? |
A. | Jolly LLB 2 |
B. | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion |
C. | Newton |
D. | Toilet: Ek Prem Katha |
Answer» D. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha | |
45. |
How many Indian's are ranked in the Fortune's most powerful women in business list? |
A. | Five |
B. | Three |
C. | Two |
D. | One |
Answer» D. One | |
46. |
Which of the following Airport awarded the National Tourism Awards 2015-16, in New Delhi? |
A. | Ahmedabad Airport |
B. | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport |
C. | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport |
D. | Srinagar International Airport |
Answer» E. | |
47. |
Which of the following was awarded as the Swachh Iconic Place in India? |
A. | Madurai's Meenakshi Temple |
B. | The Golden Temple of Amritsar |
C. | Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad |
D. | Mysore Palace |
Answer» B. The Golden Temple of Amritsar | |
48. |
Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) bagged the ___________ place for the 'most clean campus' in India. |
A. | Fourth |
B. | Second |
C. | Third |
D. | Fisth |
Answer» D. Fisth | |
49. |
Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan was conferred with __________. |
A. | Academy Honorary Awards |
B. | Paul Hamlyn Foundation Awards |
C. | 34th Academy Awards |
D. | National Lata Mangeshkar Award |
Answer» E. | |
50. |
This company Conferred with CII Industrial Innovation Award. |
A. | L&T Technology Limited |
B. | Ashok Leyland |
C. | Tech Mahindra |
D. | Ford Limited |
Answer» B. Ashok Leyland | |