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This section includes 51 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. |
Which state government has launched Kalia Students’ Scholarship Scheme to boost education for farmers children? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
The 16th Russia-India-China (RIC) Foreign Ministerial Meeting is scheduled to be held in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Shanghai |
| B. | Moscow |
| C. | Wuzhen |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» D. New Delhi | |
| 3. |
What is the theme of the 2019 IAA World Congress? |
| A. | Brand Dharma |
| B. | Brand Fashion |
| C. | Brand Innovation |
| D. | Brand Evaluation |
| Answer» B. Brand Fashion | |
| 4. |
The multinational maritime exercise ‘AMAN 19’ was conducted in which of the following countries? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | India |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 5. |
Which state government has announced a universal old age pension scheme – Mukhyamantri Vridhajan Pension Yojna (MVPY)? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Ladu Kishore Swain, who passed away recently, was the current MP from which Lok Sabha constituency of Odisha? |
| A. | Aska |
| B. | Keonjhar |
| C. | Jagatsinghpur |
| D. | Sundargarh |
| Answer» B. Keonjhar | |
| 7. |
Which movie has been crowned Best Picture at the 91st Academy Awards? |
| A. | Bohemian Rhapsody |
| B. | The Favourite |
| C. | Green Book |
| D. | Roma |
| Answer» D. Roma | |
| 8. |
Which of the following instruments has been declared heritage musical instrument of Goa? |
| A. | Kanjira |
| B. | Idakka |
| C. | Ghumot |
| D. | Chenda |
| Answer» D. Chenda | |
| 9. |
Who is the recipient of the 2019 Kalamaharshi Baburao Painter Award at the 2019 Kolhapur International Film Festival (KIFF)? |
| A. | Gajendra Ahire |
| B. | Abhijit Deshpande |
| C. | Govind Nihalani |
| D. | Rohini Hattangadi |
| Answer» D. Rohini Hattangadi | |
| 10. |
Wallace Smith Broecker, the renowned Climate scientist has passed away. He was from which country? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | United States |
| C. | France |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 11. |
PM KISAN scheme has officially been launched from which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | Prayagraj |
| B. | Bareilly |
| C. | Gorakhpur |
| D. | Jhansi |
| Answer» D. Jhansi | |
| 12. |
RBI has recently raised the limit for collateral-free agriculture loans from Rs 1 Lakh to ____? |
| A. | Rs 1.5 lakh |
| B. | Rs 1.6 lakh |
| C. | Rs 1.7 lakh |
| D. | Rs 1.4 lakh |
| Answer» C. Rs 1.7 lakh | |
| 13. |
Which city was the venue of the first-ever LAWASIA Human Rights Conference 2019? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Ranchi |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» B. Ranchi | |
| 14. |
Who is the author of the book ‘Simplicity & Wisdom’? |
| A. | Jeet Thayil |
| B. | Ahmed Mourad |
| C. | Dinesh Shahra |
| D. | Ravi Subramanian |
| Answer» D. Ravi Subramanian | |
| 15. |
Who is the head of the CBDT panel to help bring down tax litigation? |
| A. | Sanjeev Sharma |
| B. | Mohit Kumar |
| C. | Varun Jain |
| D. | K S Das |
| Answer» B. Mohit Kumar | |
| 16. |
India has signed pact with which neighboring country to train Civil Servants? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» C. Bhutan | |
| 17. |
Which Indian armed force has conducted ‘Exercise Topchi 2019’? |
| A. | Indian Air Force |
| B. | Indian Army |
| C. | Indian Navy |
| D. | Indian Coast Guard |
| Answer» C. Indian Navy | |
| 18. |
India’s first district cooling system will come up in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Bangaluru |
| C. | Amaravati |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 19. |
Which country has conducted a naval military exercise ‘Velayat 97’ from Persian Gulf to Indian Ocean? |
| A. | Turkey |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Saudi Arabia |
| D. | Oman |
| Answer» C. Saudi Arabia | |
| 20. |
On which date, the National Deworming Day (NDD-2019) is observed in India? |
| A. | 40210 |
| B. | 40575 |
| C. | 39845 |
| D. | 39479 |
| Answer» B. 40575 | |
| 21. |
What is the theme of the 2019 World Radio Day (WRD)? |
| A. | Radio and Sports |
| B. | Radio is You |
| C. | Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace Broadcasts |
| D. | Securing freedom of expression and journalists’ safety |
| Answer» D. Securing freedom of expression and journalists’ safety | |
| 22. |
Who is the recipient of K.Veeramani Award for Social Justice 2018? |
| A. | P S Krishnan |
| B. | Nitish Kumar |
| C. | S T Moorthy |
| D. | Veera Munusam |
| Answer» B. Nitish Kumar | |
| 23. |
Who has become the first female cricketer to play 200 ODIs? |
| A. | Jemimah Rodrigues |
| B. | Mithali Raj |
| C. | Jhulan Goswami |
| D. | Smriti Mandhana |
| Answer» C. Jhulan Goswami | |
| 24. |
Which Indian official has been appointed by UN as Controller & ASG in DMSPC? |
| A. | Chandramouli Ramanathan |
| B. | Snehlata Shrivastava |
| C. | Ram Shankar Katheria |
| D. | Mahesh Sharma |
| Answer» B. Snehlata Shrivastava | |
| 25. |
Which IIT has tied up with Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) to address public health issues? |
| A. | IIT-Bombay |
| B. | IIT-Indore |
| C. | IIT-Kanpur |
| D. | IIT-Madras |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which of the following cricket teams has clinched the 2019 Ranji Trophy? |
| A. | Vidharbha |
| B. | Saurashtra |
| C. | Bengal |
| D. | Railways |
| Answer» B. Saurashtra | |
| 27. |
What is the theme of the 2019 International Day of Women and Girls in Science? |
| A. | Transforming the World: Parity for All |
| B. | Investment in Women and Girls in Science for Inclusive Green Growth |
| C. | Gender Equality and Parity in Science for Peace and Development |
| D. | Women’s participation in policy-making processes |
| Answer» C. Gender Equality and Parity in Science for Peace and Development | |
| 28. |
The newly-named Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade will work under which union ministry? |
| A. | Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| B. | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| C. | Ministry of Finance |
| D. | Ministry of Consumer Affairs |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Finance | |
| 29. |
ISRO has launched Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
| 30. |
India’s first agromet forecast centre has inaugurated in which of the following states? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 31. |
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recently decided to keep which country on grey list for failing to curb terror funding? |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | North Korea |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Which country has official declared Siamese fighting fish as its national aquatic animal? |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Indonesia | |
| 33. |
Which Indian filmmaker is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award (LTA) by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television? |
| A. | Mira Nair |
| B. | Shyam Benegal |
| C. | Deepa Mehta |
| D. | Mani Ratnam |
| Answer» D. Mani Ratnam | |
| 34. |
Who is the newly appointed DG of National Cadet Corps (NCC)? |
| A. | Rajeev Chopra |
| B. | Neeraj Sharma |
| C. | P S Bhanubhat |
| D. | S K Kamath |
| Answer» B. Neeraj Sharma | |
| 35. |
Dara Dotiwalla, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Badminton |
| C. | Tennis |
| D. | Football |
| Answer» B. Badminton | |
| 36. |
Who has won the men’s singles event at the 83rd Senior National Badminton Championships 2019? |
| A. | Chirag Shetty |
| B. | Pranaav Jerry Chopra |
| C. | Lakshya Sen |
| D. | Sourabh Verma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
The Integrated Large Scale Eri Farming has been launched in which north-eastern state of India under NERTPS? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» B. Nagaland | |
| 38. |
What is the current repo rate, as per RBI’s 6th bi-monthly monetary policy statement for 2018-19? |
| A. | 0.06 |
| B. | 0.0675 |
| C. | 0.065 |
| D. | 0.0625 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Jamie Chadwick, who became the first female driver to win MRF Challenge title, is from which country? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | England |
| C. | France |
| D. | Belgium |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 40. |
What is the theme of the 2019 World Leprosy Day (WLD)? |
| A. | To live is to help to live |
| B. | Leprosy defeats, Live transform |
| C. | Ending discrimination, stigma and prejudice |
| D. | Zero Disabilities in girls and boys |
| Answer» D. Zero Disabilities in girls and boys | |
| 41. |
Who has been elected as the new chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC)? |
| A. | Nakul Chopra |
| B. | Partho Dasgupta |
| C. | Punit Goenka |
| D. | Milan Sharma |
| Answer» D. Milan Sharma | |
| 42. |
Who has become the IAF’s first woman flight engineer? |
| A. | Priya Sharma |
| B. | Hina Jaiswal |
| C. | Mohana Singh |
| D. | Pratibha Kumari |
| Answer» C. Mohana Singh | |
| 43. |
Which city is the venue of the 12th edition of Aero India show 2019? |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» B. Kolkata | |
| 44. |
Who authored the book “Law, Justice and Judicial Power – Justice P N Bhagwati’s Approach”? |
| A. | Mool Chand Sharma |
| B. | Rupinder Singh Suri |
| C. | Shashi Tharoor |
| D. | Soli J Sorabjee |
| Answer» B. Rupinder Singh Suri | |
| 45. |
India’s flagship hydrocarbon international conference ‘PETROTECH-2019’ is scheduled to be held in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Greater Noida |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
| 46. |
Which international organization has officially launched the International Year of the Period Table of Chemical Elements (IYPT-2019)? |
| A. | UNESCO |
| B. | UNIDO |
| C. | FAO |
| D. | ITU |
| Answer» B. UNIDO | |
| 47. |
Which of the following municipal corporations has won the first prize at the Swachhata Excellence awards 2019? |
| A. | Raigarh |
| B. | Ambikapur |
| C. | Kumbakonam |
| D. | Greater Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. Ambikapur | |
| 48. |
Which Indian personality has been honored with the 2018 Seoul Peace Prize recently? |
| A. | Sushma Swaraj |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Manmohan Singh |
| D. | Manohar Parrikar |
| Answer» C. Manmohan Singh | |
| 49. |
The Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog (RKA) would be set up for ___? |
| A. | Conservation of Cows |
| B. | Protection of Cows |
| C. | Progeny of Cows |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
The Union Cabinet has approved to set up an unified authority for regulating all financial services in which organisation? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | IFSC |
| D. | IRDAI |
| Answer» D. IRDAI | |