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This section includes 369 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
What is India's GDP growth for 2020-21 (FY21) predicted by Japanese brokerage firm Nomura Holdings? |
| A. | -5.2% |
| B. | -3.2% |
| C. | -2.2% |
| D. | -1.2% |
| Answer» B. -3.2% | |
| 102. |
Aarogya Setu Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) the feature has been implemented in the Aarogya Setu mobile application. What is toll free number for Aarogya Setu IVRS? |
| A. | 1035 |
| B. | 1026 |
| C. | 1056 |
| D. | 1075 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 103. |
Which institute has come up with plant data of the Northern Western Ghats which indicates that plateaus should be prioritized for the conservation of the Northern Western Ghats? |
| A. | Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding |
| B. | Arid Forest Research Institute |
| C. | Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) |
| D. | Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research |
| Answer» D. Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research | |
| 104. |
World Athletics Day is celebrated on which date? |
| A. | 7 May |
| B. | 5 May |
| C. | 8 May |
| D. | 6 May |
| Answer» B. 5 May | |
| 105. |
Recently, which Indian-origin scientist has won the World Food Award 2020? |
| A. | Sumer Singh |
| B. | Rajiv Nath |
| C. | Ratan Lal |
| D. | Aman Ghoshal |
| Answer» D. Aman Ghoshal | |
| 106. |
Recently, who has become the new chairman of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)? |
| A. | Hrishikant Upadhyay |
| B. | Maninath Kakkar |
| C. | Srikanth Madhav Vaidya |
| D. | Vimal Jain |
| Answer» D. Vimal Jain | |
| 107. |
Recently, who has become the first state in India to provide free and cashless insurance cover to its people? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» D. Haryana | |
| 108. |
Who has been appointed by the President Ramnath Kovind as the Judge of the Joint High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Pradesh? |
| A. | Javed Iqbal Wani |
| B. | Akhtar Abdul Wani |
| C. | Siddharth Shankar |
| D. | Babu Jwala Prasad |
| Answer» B. Akhtar Abdul Wani | |
| 109. |
The Registration Committee (RC) under the Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee (CIBRC) recommended a complete ban on the use of which antibiotics on crops with immediate effect? |
| A. | Doxycycline and Trimethoprim |
| B. | Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim |
| C. | Streptomycin and Tetracycline |
| D. | Clindamycin and Azithromycin |
| Answer» D. Clindamycin and Azithromycin | |
| 110. |
Recently, 'Rishi Kapoor' has passed away, he was famous? |
| A. | actor |
| B. | actor |
| C. | Scientist |
| D. | Former Chief Minister |
| Answer» B. actor | |
| 111. |
Which of the following institutes has developed Defence Research Ultraviolet Sanitiser (DRUVS), an automated contactless ultraviolet sanitisation cabinet? |
| A. | Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences |
| B. | All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health |
| C. | Research Centre Imarat |
| D. | National Institute of Virology |
| Answer» D. National Institute of Virology | |
| 112. |
Which state government has recently launched a scheme called 'Jeevan Shakti Yojana'? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 113. |
The detention of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti under the stringent Public Safety Act was extended by how many months? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 114. |
Which of the following State Governments is to launch the "Nigah" Scheme to properly sensitize and educate family members of people coming from other states? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 115. |
World Asthma Day is observed every year? |
| A. | On the first Tuesday of May |
| B. | On the first Wednesday of May |
| C. | On the first Sunday of May |
| D. | On the first Monday of May |
| Answer» B. On the first Wednesday of May | |
| 116. |
Which state has enacted a law on contract farming? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 117. |
The Unquiet River is Biography of which River? |
| A. | The Brahmaputra |
| B. | The Gange |
| C. | The Yamuna |
| D. | Danube |
| Answer» B. The Gange | |
| 118. |
The Reserve Bank has imposed a penalty of Rs 35 lakh on which bank for violating norms on fraud classification and notification? |
| A. | BOB Bank |
| B. | PMC Bank |
| C. | SBI Bank |
| D. | Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 119. |
Which city will host the 2nd Assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA)? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Bangalore |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 120. |
The grand Swachh Mahotsav event 2019 was held in __________. |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 121. |
Which of the following UTs announced that it will provide a tap water connection to all rural households by December 2022 under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)? |
| A. | Puducherry |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» E. | |
| 122. |
Under which act, Maulana Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed, Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi & Dawood Ibrahim have been declared as individual terrorists? |
| A. | Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1948 |
| B. | Indian Unlawful Activities Amendment Act, 1958 |
| C. | Indian Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908 |
| D. | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 123. |
In May 2018, who among the following was elected as the Prime Minister of Malaysia at the age of 92? |
| A. | Siti Hasmah Ali |
| B. | Najib Razak |
| C. | Mahathir Mohamad |
| D. | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Answer» D. Anwar Ibrahim | |
| 124. |
Which state government extends bilateral agreements with the Netherlands till 2024? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 125. |
Which one of the following countries has recently formally notified its intention to withdraw from the International Criminal Court? |
| A. | Namibia |
| B. | Serbia |
| C. | Philippines |
| D. | Norway |
| Answer» D. Norway | |
| 126. |
When was Startup India Hub operationalized to resolve queries and handhold startups? |
| A. | 2015 |
| B. | 2016 |
| C. | 2017 |
| D. | 2018 |
| Answer» D. 2018 | |
| 127. |
Which state has launched the Resource Assistance for Colleges with Excellence model? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 128. |
India participated in a meeting of foreign ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on May 13, 2020. Headquarters of SCO is located in which city? |
| A. | Beijing |
| B. | Wuhan |
| C. | Shenzhen |
| D. | Guangzhou |
| Answer» B. Wuhan | |
| 129. |
Government has recently removed AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act) from which of the following state? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» D. Nagaland | |
| 130. |
Who among the following US actresses won Golden Globe, passed away recently? |
| A. | Katharine Hepburn |
| B. | Lauren Bacall |
| C. | Diahann Carroll |
| D. | Judy Garland |
| Answer» D. Judy Garland | |
| 131. |
Who won the women's race at the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata marathon? |
| A. | Anjali Saraogi |
| B. | OP Jaisha |
| C. | Snora Lyngkhoi |
| D. | Sunmul Rahman |
| Answer» B. OP Jaisha | |
| 132. |
Who among the followings has been appointed as the representative of India to United Nations Conference on Disarmament? |
| A. | Rahul Srivastava |
| B. | Pankaj Sharma |
| C. | Nandan Nilekani |
| D. | Smriti Irani |
| Answer» C. Nandan Nilekani | |
| 133. |
Who among the followings won the Nobel prize for Physics-2019? |
| A. | Michel Mayor |
| B. | Didier Queloz |
| C. | James Peebles |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 134. |
Stubble burning results in emission of harmful gases such |
| A. | Carbon Monoxide |
| B. | Nitrogen dioxide |
| C. | Ozone |
| D. | Nitrous Monoxide |
| Answer» C. Ozone | |
| 135. |
SEZ India Mobile App was launched in January 2017 by - |
| A. | Ministry of Commerce & Industry |
| B. | Ministry of Finance |
| C. | Ministry of Communication |
| D. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Finance | |
| 136. |
The VASTRA 2017 was organized in - |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Bhagalpur |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Kolkata | |
| 137. |
Who is the winner of Miss World 2017 title? |
| A. | India's Manushi Chhillar |
| B. | England's Stephanie Hill |
| C. | Mexico's Alma Andrea Meza Carmona |
| D. | Puerto Rico's Stephanie Del Valle |
| Answer» B. England's Stephanie Hill | |
| 138. |
Prime Ministers Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) trust has allocated how much fund for fight against COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | Rs.3,100 crore |
| B. | Rs.3,900 crore |
| C. | Rs.3,300 crore |
| D. | Rs.3,600 crore |
| Answer» B. Rs.3,900 crore | |
| 139. |
On which of the following dates World Post Day is observed? |
| A. | October 8 |
| B. | October 9 |
| C. | October 11 |
| D. | October 10 |
| Answer» C. October 11 | |
| 140. |
A team of astronomers from the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory, the US National Radio Astronomy Observatory, the University of Pretoria,used which telescope to solve a longstanding puzzle in 'X'-shaped radio galaxies? |
| A. | The Fermi Gamma-Ray Telescope |
| B. | The Spitzer Space Telescope |
| C. | The Hubble Space Telescope |
| D. | MeerKAT Telescope |
| Answer» E. | |
| 141. |
Which of the following Railway zones has initiated a first of its kind tie up with Postal department for door delivery and pick up of parcels to help the public during the lockdown? |
| A. | Central Railway |
| B. | Southern Railway |
| C. | Northern Railway |
| D. | North Eastern Railway |
| Answer» C. Northern Railway | |
| 142. |
As per the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual rankings, What is India's rank on the global Energy Transition Index (ETI)? |
| A. | 70th |
| B. | 71th |
| C. | 74th |
| D. | 79th |
| Answer» D. 79th | |
| 143. |
In which of the following periods the C40 Summit will take place? |
| A. | October 7 - October 10, 2019 |
| B. | October 9 - October 12, 2019 |
| C. | October 8 - October 11, 2019 |
| D. | October 10 - October 13, 2019 |
| Answer» C. October 8 - October 11, 2019 | |
| 144. |
Who was conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award by ICMR? |
| A. | Kiran Mazumdar Shaw |
| B. | Naina Lal Kidwai |
| C. | Shobhana Bhartia |
| D. | Roshni Nadar |
| Answer» B. Naina Lal Kidwai | |
| 145. |
Which city's police has launched 'Operation Nakail' to verify identity of all auto-rickshaw drivers? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Faridabad |
| C. | Noida |
| D. | Ghaziabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 146. |
Who became the youngest girl in the world to summit Mt. Aconcagua? |
| A. | JaahnaviSriperambuduru |
| B. | Shivangi Pathak |
| C. | Nahida Manzoor |
| D. | Kaamya Karthikeyan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 147. |
Which Payment System tied up with Federal Bank Limited, to provide the customers a cost-effective way to receive deposits directly in their bank accounts in India? |
| A. | MoneyGram Payment System |
| B. | Payu Payment System |
| C. | Raorpay Payment System |
| D. | Paypal Payment System |
| Answer» B. Payu Payment System | |
| 148. |
India s Annual Report on Road Accidents was recently released by the Ministry of road transport and highways. The report is for which year? |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2017 |
| C. | 2018 |
| D. | 2016 |
| Answer» D. 2016 | |
| 149. |
The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of National Institute for Sowa-Rigpa (NISR) in which city of India? |
| A. | Chandigarh |
| B. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Leh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 150. |
The Union government has recently banned insurgent group Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC). This group was based in which state of India? |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» D. Nagaland | |