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This section includes 216 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
On which day was the 105th birth anniversary of the world-famous shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan celebrated? |
| A. | 17 March |
| B. | 18 March |
| C. | 19 March |
| D. | 21 March |
| E. | 22 March |
| Answer» E. 22 March | |
| 152. |
National Girl Child Day is observed every year on ________. |
| A. | 14 November |
| B. | 24 January |
| C. | 1 January |
| D. | 10 December |
| E. | 31 December |
| Answer» C. 1 January | |
| 153. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed India on the occasion of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya's birth anniversary on September 25. In which year, Pandit Upadhyaya’s Birth Anniversary was declared the Antyodaya Diwas? |
| A. | 2012 |
| B. | 2013 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2015 |
| E. | 2016 |
| Answer» D. 2015 | |
| 154. |
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) celebrated its ________th Inception Day in March 2020. |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 35 |
| E. | 40 |
| Answer» E. 40 | |
| 155. |
On which day is the World Leprosy Day being celebrated in 2021? |
| A. | 30 January |
| B. | 31 January |
| C. | 1 February |
| D. | 2 February |
| E. | 3 February |
| Answer» C. 1 February | |
| 156. |
On the occasion of which birth anniversary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, India and Bangladesh are together making a film titled 'Bangabandhu' by the renowned film director Shyam Benegal? |
| A. | 90 |
| B. | 95 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 105 |
| E. | 110 |
| Answer» D. 105 | |
| 157. |
June 19 is observed as the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. In which year did the UN adopt this day? |
| A. | 2013 |
| B. | 2014 |
| C. | 2015 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2017 |
| Answer» D. 2016 | |
| 158. |
National Security Guard (NSG) celebrated which anniversary of its Raising Day in October 2020? |
| A. | 30th |
| B. | 32nd |
| C. | 34th |
| D. | 36th |
| E. | 38th |
| Answer» E. 38th | |
| 159. |
Match the following ‘World Water Day’ themes:Theme of WWDYearA. Why Waste Water1. 2018B. Water and Sustainable Development2. 2017C. Nature of Water3. 2016D. Better Water Better Jobs4. 2015 5. 2014 |
| A. | A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3 |
| B. | A-4, B-3, C-1, D-5 |
| C. | A-2, B-1, C-5, D-4 |
| D. | A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1 |
| Answer» B. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-5 | |
| 160. |
In which year did the UN General Assembly adopted resolution 74/245, which designated 4 December as the International Day of Banks? |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2018 |
| C. | 2017 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2015 |
| Answer» B. 2018 | |
| 161. |
Constitution Day or Samvidhan divas was celebrated on 26 November 2019. The Constitution came into force in the year ________. |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1949 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1948 |
| E. | 1952 |
| Answer» D. 1948 | |
| 162. |
Guru Nanak Jayanti or Gurpurab is being celebrated on which day in November 2020? |
| A. | 30 November |
| B. | 29 November |
| C. | 28 November |
| D. | 27 November |
| E. | 26 November |
| Answer» B. 29 November | |
| 163. |
On which day was the 20th Anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated? |
| A. | 24 July |
| B. | 25 July |
| C. | 26 July |
| D. | 27 July |
| E. | 28 July |
| Answer» D. 27 July | |
| 164. |
International Day of Parliamentarism is observed every year on 30 June. In which year did the UN General Assembly designate June 30 as the day to celebrate International Day of Parliamentarism? |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2018 |
| C. | 2017 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2015 |
| Answer» C. 2017 | |
| 165. |
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre also called the Massacre of Amritsar marked its which anniversary on 13 April 2020? |
| A. | 99 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 101 |
| D. | 102 |
| E. | 103 |
| Answer» D. 102 | |
| 166. |
On which day is the World Population Day celebrated? |
| A. | 2nd June |
| B. | 15th August |
| C. | 5th September |
| D. | 11th July |
| Answer» E. | |
| 167. |
In September 2020, who chaired a webinar on the 1st-ever International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies? |
| A. | Harsh Vardhan |
| B. | Prakash Javadekar |
| C. | Nitin Gadkari |
| D. | Suresh Prabhu |
| E. | Rajnath Singh |
| Answer» C. Nitin Gadkari | |
| 168. |
Earth Day is observed on April 22 every year. It was first organized in which year? |
| A. | 1965 |
| B. | 1970 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1980 |
| E. | 1985 |
| Answer» C. 1975 | |
| 169. |
BJP has launched a week-long campaign namely Seva Saptah to mark the ________ birthday of PM Narendra Modi which falls on 17th September 2020. |
| A. | 68th |
| B. | 69th |
| C. | 70th |
| D. | 71st |
| E. | 72nd |
| Answer» D. 71st | |
| 170. |
21 March is celebrated as International Day of Forests. The day was founded by the Food and Agriculture Organization and United Nations in which year? |
| A. | 2010 |
| B. | 2012 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2018 |
| Answer» C. 2014 | |
| 171. |
Prevention of Blindness Week 2019 is being observed from 1st of April to 7th of April 2019. It was first started in ________. |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1952 |
| C. | 1958 |
| D. | 1960 |
| E. | 1965 |
| Answer» E. 1965 | |
| 172. |
Indian Army Day is celebrated every year on 15 January. In which year, on this day, the last British Commander-in-Chief of India, General Sir Francis Butcher, was replaced by the then Lieutenant General KM Cariappa? |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1949 |
| D. | 1950 |
| E. | 1951 |
| Answer» D. 1950 | |
| 173. |
International Nelson Mandela Day is marked on July 18 every year. In which year did the United Nations General Assembly officially declare this day? |
| A. | 2003 |
| B. | 2005 |
| C. | 2007 |
| D. | 2009 |
| E. | 2011 |
| Answer» E. 2011 | |
| 174. |
National Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated on which day? |
| A. | 21 April |
| B. | 22 April |
| C. | 23 April |
| D. | 24 April |
| E. | 25 April |
| Answer» E. 25 April | |
| 175. |
International Tibet Mukti Divas is observed globally on 23 May every year. The Chinese government forcibly imposed its 17-point agenda on Tibet in which year? |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1955 |
| E. | 1957 |
| Answer» C. 1953 | |
| 176. |
In which union territory of India, Bastille Day is celebrated? |
| A. | Pondicherry |
| B. | Daman & Diu |
| C. | Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
| D. | Lakshadweep |
| Answer» B. Daman & Diu | |
| 177. |
In November 2020, PM Modi paid tributes to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her which birth anniversary? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 101 |
| C. | 102 |
| D. | 103 |
| E. | 104 |
| Answer» E. 104 | |
| 178. |
In January 2018, 'Friends of MP Conclave' was held in which city? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Jabalpur |
| C. | Indore |
| D. | Gwalior |
| Answer» D. Gwalior | |
| 179. |
By whom will the National Road Safety Week be launched on 4 February 2019 to generate awareness and sensitize people about safe road usage? |
| A. | Ministry of Defence |
| B. | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
| C. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| D. | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports |
| E. | NITI Aayog |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | |
| 180. |
National Immunisation Day is celebrated every year on March 16. In which year was that the first dose of the Oral Polio vaccine given in India? |
| A. | 1981 |
| B. | 1985 |
| C. | 1991 |
| D. | 1995 |
| E. | 2000 |
| Answer» E. 2000 | |
| 181. |
Administrative Professionals Day, also known as secretaries day, is a day that is celebrated on ________ in the last week of April. |
| A. | Monday |
| B. | Tuesday |
| C. | Wednesday |
| D. | Thursday |
| E. | Friday |
| Answer» D. Thursday | |
| 182. |
Easter, which marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ after he was crucified on Good Friday, was observed which day in 2021? |
| A. | 1 April |
| B. | 2 April |
| C. | 3 April |
| D. | 4 April |
| E. | 5 April |
| Answer» E. 5 April | |
| 183. |
Father’s Day is celebrated on? |
| A. | 3rd Sunday of June |
| B. | 1st Sunday of June |
| C. | 1st Saturday of June |
| D. | 3rd Saturday of June |
| Answer» B. 1st Sunday of June | |
| 184. |
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) is celebrating its which anniversary of Founding Day in December 2020? |
| A. | 57th |
| B. | 59th |
| C. | 61st |
| D. | 63rd |
| E. | 65th |
| Answer» E. 65th | |
| 185. |
International Everest Day is celebrated on May 29 every year. The day is observed in the memory of the first summit of Mount Everest by New Zealand’s Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa that took place in which year? |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1953 |
| C. | 1957 |
| D. | 1961 |
| E. | 1965 |
| Answer» C. 1957 | |
| 186. |
“Ozone layer Preservation Day” is celebrated on |
| A. | 16th september |
| B. | 5th june |
| C. | 23th march |
| D. | 21st april |
| Answer» B. 5th june | |
| 187. |
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed every year on 3 December. The annual observance of day was proclaimed in which year? |
| A. | 1990 |
| B. | 1992 |
| C. | 1994 |
| D. | 1996 |
| E. | 1998 |
| Answer» C. 1994 | |
| 188. |
On 7th January 2020, who among the following was the Chairman of the second National GST Conference and Central and State Commissioners that was held to streamline the Goods and Services Tax? |
| A. | Anurag Thakur |
| B. | Amit Shah |
| C. | Ajay Bhushan Pandey |
| D. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| Answer» D. Nirmala Sitharaman | |
| 189. |
On 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, which movement is to start? |
| A. | No tree felling |
| B. | No smoking |
| C. | No plastic use |
| D. | No diesel car |
| Answer» D. No diesel car | |
| 190. |
On which day was Earth Hour 2019 celebrated? |
| A. | 29 March |
| B. | 30 March |
| C. | 31 March |
| D. | 1 April |
| E. | 2 April |
| Answer» C. 31 March | |
| 191. |
National Panchayati Raj Day in 2010 was inaugurated by |
| A. | Sonia Gandhi |
| B. | Manmohan Singh |
| C. | Pranab Mukerjee |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| Answer» C. Pranab Mukerjee | |
| 192. |
On which day did the nation commemorate the 400th Parkash Purab of Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji, the ninth Sikh Guru? |
| A. | 28 April |
| B. | 29 April |
| C. | 30 April |
| D. | 1 May |
| E. | 2 May |
| Answer» E. 2 May | |
| 193. |
Nagaland celebrates its _________ Statehood Day. |
| A. | 55th |
| B. | 54th |
| C. | 57th |
| D. | 67th |
| E. | 56th |
| Answer» D. 67th | |
| 194. |
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's which birth anniversary was observed on 27 June 2021? |
| A. | 176th |
| B. | 180th |
| C. | 183rd |
| D. | 189th |
| E. | 192nd |
| Answer» D. 189th | |
| 195. |
27 May marks the death anniversary of the first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. What is the name of his autobiography? |
| A. | Toward Freedom |
| B. | The Story of My Experiments with Truth |
| C. | My Times: An Autobiography |
| D. | Truth, Love & a Little Malice |
| E. | My Country My Life |
| Answer» B. The Story of My Experiments with Truth | |
| 196. |
International Mother Language Day is celebrated on |
| A. | March 20 |
| B. | January 25 |
| C. | February 21 |
| D. | December 21 |
| Answer» D. December 21 | |
| 197. |
Harsh Vardhan inaugurates World AIDS Day Event which was organised by the NACO. World AIDS day was observed on? |
| A. | December 1 |
| B. | December 2 |
| C. | December 3 |
| D. | December 4 |
| E. | December 5 |
| Answer» B. December 2 | |
| 198. |
PM Narendra Modi virtually attended the celebration of Foundation Day of the University of Lucknow in November 2020. In which year was the University of Lucknow established? |
| A. | 1900 |
| B. | 1910 |
| C. | 1920 |
| D. | 1930 |
| E. | 1940 |
| Answer» D. 1930 | |
| 199. |
International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) celebrated Ashadha Poornima on which day as Dharma Chakra Day? |
| A. | 2 July |
| B. | 3 July |
| C. | 4 July |
| D. | 5 July |
| E. | 6 July |
| Answer» D. 5 July | |
| 200. |
Lalit Kala Akademi celebrated its ________th Foundation Day in August 2019 in New Delhi. |
| A. | 63 |
| B. | 64 |
| C. | 65 |
| D. | 66 |
| E. | 67 |
| Answer» D. 66 | |