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This section includes 685 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 Defence Acquisition Council approved this much amount to set up 42 radar stations to boost coastal surveillance recently. |
A. | Rs 500 crore |
B. | Rs 600 crore |
C. | Rs 700 crore |
D. | Rs 800 crore |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Indo-Nepal joint military exercise Surya Kiran recently commenced at Saljhandi in Nepal. It is which edition of the exercise? |
A. | 9th |
B. | 10th |
C. | 11th |
D. | 8th |
Answer» C. 11th | |
3. |
As per a recent ruling of Supreme Court, false declaration of what information could lead to annulment of a candidate's election. |
A. | Financial assets |
B. | Educational Qualification |
C. | Family Background |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Family Background | |
4. |
Name the joint military exercise that will be held between India and Bangladesh at Tangail, Dhaka from 5 to 18 November 2016. |
A. | MITRA SAKTI |
B. | DOSTI |
C. | SURYA KIRAN |
D. | SAMPRITI |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Who was appointed as the Prime Minister of South Korea recently? |
A. | Yim Jong-yong |
B. | Jung Youn-kuk |
C. | Kim Byong-joon |
D. | Choi Soon-sil |
Answer» D. Choi Soon-sil | |
6. |
As per UK's high court, the government does not have the power to invoke an article of European Union treaty. Which article was highlighted by the court? |
A. | Article 20 |
B. | Article 36 |
C. | Article 50 |
D. | Article 125 |
Answer» D. Article 125 | |
7. |
The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has signed a MoU with which IIT institute to establish a Joint Advanced Technology Centre (JATC)? |
A. | IIT Bombay |
B. | IIT Kharagpur |
C. | IIT Indore |
D. | IIT Delhi |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which operation has been launched by the Income Tax Department (ITD) to track deposits post demonetisation? |
A. | Operation Track Black Money |
B. | Operation Clean Money |
C. | Operation Clean Deposits |
D. | Operation Track Money |
Answer» C. Operation Clean Deposits | |
9. |
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) has signed a Licensing Agreement for Transfer of Technology of High Nitrogen Steel (HNS) for armour applications with an organisation. Name it. |
A. | Jindal Stainless Limited |
B. | Tata Steels |
C. | Nippon Steel |
D. | POSCO |
Answer» B. Tata Steels | |
10. |
What is the full form of THAAD in the context of US military? |
A. | Terminal High Altitude Area Defence |
B. | Thermo Nuclear High Altitude Area Defence |
C. | Transitional High Altitude Area Defence |
D. | Torque High Altitude Area Defence |
Answer» B. Thermo Nuclear High Altitude Area Defence | |
11. |
Who gave the new detecting devices to DRDO recently? |
A. | Mr Suresh Prabhu |
B. | Mr Arun jaitley |
C. | Mr Ashok Misra |
D. | Mr Sekar nair |
Answer» C. Mr Ashok Misra | |
12. |
The Indian Army successfully test fired an advanced version of this land-attack cruise missile in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. |
A. | Chandrayaan |
B. | Brahmos block III |
C. | Mangalan |
D. | Chaxun I |
Answer» C. Mangalan | |
13. |
The world level weapon production unit "Punj Lyod Defence System" was inaugurated in |
A. | Mahanpur |
B. | Ghirongi |
C. | Malanpur |
D. | Mihona |
Answer» D. Mihona | |
14. |
Jordan planed to conduct an annual military exercises "Eager Lion" with which of the following country? |
A. | United States |
B. | United Kingdom |
C. | Russia |
D. | New Zealand |
Answer» B. United Kingdom | |
15. |
Which two countries decided to strengthen their military cooperation and to pursue a strategic partnership for ensuring regional peace and stability? |
A. | India & Russia |
B. | India & Japan |
C. | Japan & Russia |
D. | Japan & Netherlands |
Answer» C. Japan & Russia | |
16. |
Space Application Centre and this department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Data Sharing and Scientific cooperation in the field of Meteorology and Oceanology. |
A. | Indian Army |
B. | Indian Air Force |
C. | Indian Coast Guard |
D. | Indian Navy |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
India and this country signs an agreement of legal framework for sharing of information and intelligence between the Customs authorities. |
A. | Turkey |
B. | Thailand |
C. | Turkmenistan |
D. | Tajikistan |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
Air Marshal PN Pradhan appointed as the Deputy Chief of ________. |
A. | Staff Committee |
B. | The Army Staff |
C. | Indian Air Force |
D. | Integrated Defence Staff |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
How many millions did the Israel aerospace sign with India? |
A. | $ 630 million |
B. | $ 520 million |
C. | $ 480 million |
D. | $ 120 million |
Answer» B. $ 520 million | |
20. |
Which department to grant license industrial license to defence manufacturers? |
A. | Department of Income Tax |
B. | Department of Agriculture |
C. | Department of Communications |
D. | Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
Which two countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Defence Cooperation? |
A. | India and Fiji |
B. | Afghanistan and India |
C. | Bhutan and Fiji |
D. | Chile and Fiji |
Answer» B. Afghanistan and India | |
22. |
18 Which country announced online visa applications for Indians from July 1? |
A. | United States of America |
B. | Russia |
C. | China |
D. | Australia |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
What is the name of India's first indigenously built floating dock? |
A. | FDN-4 |
B. | FDN-3 |
C. | FDN-1 |
D. | FDN-2 |
Answer» E. | |
24. |
Which system is employed in the civilians in peace stations? |
A. | Sahayak system |
B. | Missile systems |
C. | Tactical Communications System |
D. | Combat systems |
Answer» B. Missile systems | |
25. |
GST has been primarily categorised into how many tax slab rates? |
A. | Six |
B. | Three |
C. | Four |
D. | Two |
Answer» D. Two | |
26. |
For which purpose the Union Government empowers Army recently? |
A. | To maintain weapons systems for short intense wars |
B. | To introduce the digital system among nations |
C. | To use of modern bullet proof helmets |
D. | To change the top grade officers |
Answer» B. To introduce the digital system among nations | |
27. |
Which two country test-fired a hypersonic missile HIFiRE? |
A. | US and Australia |
B. | Australia and Japan |
C. | US and Japan |
D. | India and Australia |
Answer» B. Australia and Japan | |
28. |
Which country's Navy tested the world's first-ever active Laser Weapons System (LaWS) recently? |
A. | Germany |
B. | Uk |
C. | US |
D. | Jappan |
Answer» D. Jappan | |
29. |
Which two countries signed a MoU on military cooperation recently? |
A. | Israel and Iran |
B. | Iraq and India |
C. | Iran and Iraq |
D. | India and Israel |
Answer» D. India and Israel | |
30. |
India and this country hold Major Tri-Service 'Indra' Combat Exercise in October. |
A. | Iraq |
B. | Nigeria |
C. | Russia |
D. | South Korea |
Answer» D. South Korea | |
31. |
Which ship was commissioned at Goa by Indian Coast Guard? |
A. | Flagship |
B. | Shaurya |
C. | Santa Maria |
D. | USS Arizona |
Answer» C. Santa Maria | |
32. |
Which country appoints First Tamil Navy Chief After Four Decades? |
A. | Russia |
B. | Sri Lanka |
C. | Australia |
D. | Africa |
Answer» C. Australia | |
33. |
What is the name of the ship which is Circumnavigating the Globe on an Indian-Built SailBoat INSV Tarini by Women Naval Officers? |
A. | USS Jimmy Carter |
B. | USS Carl Vinson |
C. | Surface Combalant |
D. | Navika Sagar Parikrama |
Answer» E. | |
34. |
Indian Navy's second CU (landing craft utility) Mark IV L52 ship was commissioned at __________. |
A. | Goa |
B. | Chennai |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Port Blair |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
The joint military training exercise "Yudh Abhyas - 2017" will be conducted between India and which country? |
A. | Germany |
B. | Russia |
C. | France |
D. | United States |
Answer» E. | |
36. |
With which country Indian army begin 'Yudh Abhyas 2017' military exercise? |
A. | UK |
B. | US |
C. | Russia |
D. | Nepal |
Answer» C. Russia | |
37. |
How many countries signed a UN treaty to ban nuclear weapons? |
A. | 50 |
B. | 62 |
C. | 82 |
D. | 102 |
Answer» B. 62 | |
38. |
The joint military exercise "Iron Union 5" will start between United States and which country? |
A. | UAE |
B. | Israel |
C. | Afghanistan |
D. | Russia |
Answer» B. Israel | |
39. |
Which country organized Operation Sadbhavana for National Integration? |
A. | Pakisthan |
B. | Nepal |
C. | India |
D. | China |
Answer» D. China | |
40. |
"Panda-Kangaroo 2017" is the joint military training exercise between China and |
A. | Russia |
B. | Japan |
C. | Australia |
D. | India |
Answer» D. India | |
41. |
Which naval Ship commissioned into Indian Navy? |
A. | INS Viraat |
B. | INS Kolkata |
C. | INS TARASA |
D. | INS Betwa |
Answer» D. INS Betwa | |
42. |
With Which country Russia begin joint military drills DRUZBA 2017? |
A. | India |
B. | Pakistan |
C. | New Zealand |
D. | Australia |
Answer» C. New Zealand | |
43. |
Which country commissioning its first radar-evading J-20 stealth fighter jets into military service recently? |
A. | Bhutan |
B. | Nepal |
C. | China |
D. | Pakisthan |
Answer» D. Pakisthan | |
44. |
India successfully test-fired its home-grown long range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Agni-IV in which coast? |
A. | Karnataka |
B. | Odisha |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
Answer» C. Gujarat | |
45. |
India-Oman joint military exercise Al-Nagah-II 2017 held in ___________. |
A. | Karnataka |
B. | Odisha |
C. | Andra Pradesh |
D. | Himachal Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |
46. |
Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved capital acquisition proposals of the defence services, valued at Rs ______ crore? |
A. | Rs 13919 crore |
B. | Rs 14952 crore |
C. | Rs 15935 crore |
D. | Rs 12130 crore |
Answer» D. Rs 12130 crore | |
47. |
'Lamitye' is the joint counter insurgency/counter terrorism exercise between India and this country. |
A. | Libya |
B. | Srilanka |
C. | Singapore |
D. | Seychelles |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
What is the status given to National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for the fourth consecutive term of five years? |
A. | 'D' |
B. | 'G' |
C. | 'A' |
D. | 'F' |
Answer» D. 'F' | |
49. |
Which Indian naval command has conducted tri-Services maritime exercise 'Paschim Leher (XPL -18)' in the Arabian Sea? |
A. | Eastern Naval Command |
B. | Western Naval Command |
C. | Southern Naval Command |
D. | Andaman & Nicobar Command |
Answer» C. Southern Naval Command | |
50. |
In terms of military prowes, India has ranked __________ on the Global Firepower (GFP) list 2017. |
A. | 15th |
B. | 8th |
C. | 4th |
D. | 25th |
Answer» D. 25th | |