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This section includes 119 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. |
Who is Tania Sachdev? |
| A. | Chess player |
| B. | Cricketer |
| C. | Actress |
| D. | Dancer |
| Answer» B. Cricketer | |
| 2. |
Which among the famous danseuses is not an exponent of the Odissi dance style? |
| A. | Sanjukta Panigrahi |
| B. | Madhavi Mudgal |
| C. | Sonal Man Singh |
| D. | Yamini Krishnamurthy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Ms Kim Campbell is the first woman Prime Minister of |
| A. | Portugal |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Congo |
| Answer» C. Switzerland | |
| 4. |
The first Indian to swim across English channel was |
| A. | V. Merchant |
| B. | P. K. Banerji |
| C. | Mihir Sen |
| D. | Arati Saha |
| Answer» D. Arati Saha | |
| 5. |
Gangubai hangal is the name associated with |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Music |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Environment |
| Answer» C. Journalism | |
| 6. |
Who declared that his ultimate aim was to wipe 'every tear from every eye'? |
| A. | Rajendra Prasad |
| B. | Sardar Patel |
| C. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» D. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 7. |
Dr. M. S. Swaminathan has distinguished himself in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Medicine |
| C. | Astrophysics |
| D. | Physics |
| Answer» B. Medicine | |
| 8. |
Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of |
| A. | Sitar |
| B. | Flute |
| C. | Sarod |
| D. | Tabla |
| Answer» C. Sarod | |
| 9. |
Who fits with this description 'Indian Cotton merchant, Banker, Congressman, a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi'? |
| A. | M. R. Jayakar |
| B. | V. S. Sastri |
| C. | G. D. Birla |
| D. | Jamanlal Bajaj |
| Answer» D. Jamanlal Bajaj | |
| 10. |
Who is known as the 'Lady with the Lamp'? |
| A. | Florence Nightingale |
| B. | Sarojini Naidu |
| C. | Indira Gandhi |
| D. | Joan of Arc |
| Answer» B. Sarojini Naidu | |
| 11. |
The title of 'sparrow' given to |
| A. | Napoleon |
| B. | Major General Rajinder Singh |
| C. | T. T. Krishnamachari |
| D. | Sardar Patel |
| Answer» C. T. T. Krishnamachari | |
| 12. |
Ms. Vijaya Mehta has earned distinction in which of the field? |
| A. | Theatre |
| B. | Film Direction |
| C. | Classical Dance |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» B. Film Direction | |
| 13. |
Naina Devi, was associated with field of? |
| A. | Social Service |
| B. | Stage acting |
| C. | Classical dance |
| D. | Vocal music |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Samantha Fox is associated with |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Pop music |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Sports |
| Answer» C. Journalism | |
| 15. |
Who is the Flying Sikh of India? |
| A. | Mohinder Singh |
| B. | Joginder Singh |
| C. | Ajit Pal Singh |
| D. | Milkha singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Dr. Joon Lew of korea, the recipient of international Gandhi Award is known for his service in the? |
| A. | Eradication of leprosy |
| B. | Campaigning against AIDS |
| C. | Against Drugs |
| D. | Against child labour |
| Answer» B. Campaigning against AIDS | |
| 17. |
Satyen Bose has shown his excellence in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Stage Acting |
| B. | Drawing and Painting |
| C. | Classical Dance |
| D. | Motion Picture |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Miss Universe 1994, Ms. Sushmita Sen hails from which of the following cities? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Bangalore |
| Answer» D. Bangalore | |
| 19. |
Pandit Jasraj has established his reputation in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Music |
| B. | Literature |
| C. | Sanskrit |
| D. | Dance |
| Answer» B. Literature | |
| 20. |
Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which of the following musical instruments? |
| A. | Sarod |
| B. | Veena |
| C. | Violin |
| D. | Sitar |
| Answer» B. Veena | |
| 21. |
Who is well known collector of artefacts and curios? |
| A. | Wadeyar |
| B. | Salar Jung |
| C. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| D. | Motilal Nehru |
| Answer» D. Motilal Nehru | |
| 22. |
Ustad Nisar hussain Khan earned distinction in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Vocal Music |
| B. | Instrumental music |
| C. | Acting |
| D. | Classical dance |
| Answer» B. Instrumental music | |
| 23. |
Who among the following is not a dramatist? |
| A. | Girish R. Karnad |
| B. | Badal Sircar |
| C. | Jayanta Mahapatra |
| D. | Vijay Tendulkar |
| Answer» D. Vijay Tendulkar | |
| 24. |
Jamini Roy was a famous? |
| A. | Producer |
| B. | Painter |
| C. | Dancer |
| D. | Actor |
| Answer» C. Dancer | |
| 25. |
Pandit K. G. Ginde, was well known for his contribution in the field of? |
| A. | Music |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | Dance |
| D. | Ayurveda |
| Answer» B. Sanskrit | |
| 26. |
Who headed the first scientific group to leave for Antarctica in 1982? |
| A. | Dr. D.R. Sengupta |
| B. | Dr. S.Z. Kasim |
| C. | Dr. V. K. Raina |
| D. | Dr. H. K. Gupta |
| Answer» C. Dr. V. K. Raina | |
| 27. |
Hitendra Desai was famous in the which field? |
| A. | Social Service |
| B. | Journalism |
| C. | Politics |
| D. | Literature |
| Answer» D. Literature | |
| 28. |
Who headed the committee on 'computerisation' in Indian Banks(1988)? |
| A. | C. Rangarajan |
| B. | R.N. Malhotra |
| C. | S. Venkitramanan |
| D. | M.Narasimhan |
| Answer» B. R.N. Malhotra | |
| 29. |
Who is the famous Sarod player? |
| A. | Hari Prasad |
| B. | Zakir Hussain |
| C. | Ram Narain |
| D. | Amjad Ali Khan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The first woman in space was |
| A. | Valentina Tereshkova |
| B. | Sally Ride |
| C. | Naidia Comenci |
| D. | Tamara Press |
| Answer» B. Sally Ride | |
| 31. |
Guru Gopi Krishna was a maestro of which of the following dance forma? |
| A. | Kuchipudi |
| B. | Kathak |
| C. | Manipuri |
| D. | Bahratanatyam |
| Answer» C. Manipuri | |
| 32. |
Which of the following pairs of artists and their areas of specialization is not correct? |
| A. | Pt. Ravi Shankar - Sitar |
| B. | M. S. Subbulakshmi - Dance |
| C. | Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Flute |
| D. | Ustad Zakir Hussain Khan - Tabla |
| Answer» C. Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Flute | |
| 33. |
The name of Pierre Cardin is associated with which of the following fields? |
| A. | Painting |
| B. | Films |
| C. | Pop Music |
| D. | Fashion Designing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Ben kingsley is associated with which of the following fields? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Social Service |
| C. | Sports |
| D. | Motion Pictures |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Who among the following was an eminent painter? |
| A. | Sarada Ukil |
| B. | Uday Shanker |
| C. | V. Shantaram |
| D. | Meherally |
| Answer» B. Uday Shanker | |
| 36. |
Who is known as 'Indian Bismarck'? |
| A. | Kamaraj |
| B. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| C. | Nehru |
| D. | Rajaji |
| Answer» C. Nehru | |
| 37. |
Bismillah Khan was associated with? |
| A. | Sarod |
| B. | Shehnai |
| C. | Flute |
| D. | Tabla |
| Answer» C. Flute | |
| 38. |
Raja Ravi Verma, was famous in which of the fields? |
| A. | Painting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Dance |
| D. | Music |
| Answer» B. Politics | |
| 39. |
Professor Malcolm Adiseshaih had earned worldwide distinction in which of the fields? |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Defence |
| C. | Economics |
| D. | Medicine |
| Answer» D. Medicine | |
| 40. |
Shovna Narayan is a reputed personality in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Classical dance |
| B. | Literature |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Classical music |
| Answer» B. Literature | |
| 41. |
Who is known as 'Trimurthy of Carnatic Music'? |
| A. | Muthuswami Dikshitar |
| B. | Purandardasa |
| C. | Swami Thirunal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Purandardasa | |
| 42. |
Michael Jackson is a distinguished person in the field of? |
| A. | Pop Music |
| B. | Jounalism |
| C. | Sports |
| D. | Acting |
| Answer» B. Jounalism | |
| 43. |
Who among the following is a social activist campaigning against child labour? |
| A. | Baba Amte |
| B. | Shabana Amzi |
| C. | Mira Nair |
| D. | Swami Agnivesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Graham Green was associated with which of the fields? |
| A. | Science |
| B. | Music |
| C. | Painting |
| D. | Literature |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Dr. V. Kurien is famous in the field of ? |
| A. | Atomic Power |
| B. | poultry farms |
| C. | Dairy development |
| D. | Economic Reforms |
| Answer» D. Economic Reforms | |
| 46. |
Who is known as 'Desert Fox'? |
| A. | Bismarck |
| B. | Eisenhower |
| C. | Gen. Rommel |
| D. | Walter Scott |
| Answer» D. Walter Scott | |
| 47. |
Who is the creator of the Rock Garden in Chandigarh? |
| A. | Pupal Jayakar |
| B. | Le Corbousier |
| C. | Glen |
| D. | Nek Chand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Charles Correa has distinguished himself in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Painting |
| B. | Ballet |
| C. | Architecture |
| D. | Western Music |
| Answer» D. Western Music | |
| 49. |
Ali Akbar plays which of the following musical instruments? |
| A. | Flute |
| B. | Tabla |
| C. | Sitar |
| D. | Sarod |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Ms. Bachendri Pal had undertaken a unique expedition for focusing attention on which of these? |
| A. | One Nation one Family |
| B. | The Girl Child |
| C. | National Integration |
| D. | Sprit of Adventure |
| Answer» E. | |