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This section includes 511 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Which one among the following statements about Mohamed Nasheed of Maldives is not correct? |
| A. | e was the first President of Maldives to be elected through multiparty elections. |
| B. | e became the President of Maldives in the year 2008. |
| C. | e was a strong advocate of the policies of long-time President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom. |
| D. | e has been advocating and promoting democracy and human rights in Maldives. |
| Answer» D. e has been advocating and promoting democracy and human rights in Maldives. | |
| 52. |
The birth place of an iconic personality, Amrita Shergil, is |
| A. | ungary |
| B. | ndia |
| C. | ustria |
| D. | oland |
| Answer» B. ndia | |
| 53. |
Who is the first woman advocate whose name has been recommended by the collegium to become the Judge of Supreme Court of India? |
| A. | ndu Malhotra |
| B. | eeru Chadha |
| C. | ujata V. Manohar |
| D. | yan Sudha Mishra |
| Answer» D. yan Sudha Mishra | |
| 54. |
What is Shereen Bhan known for? |
| A. | ndustrialist and Business Tycoon |
| B. | portsperson and Coach |
| C. | ndian Journalist and News Anchor |
| D. | ounsellor and Therapist |
| Answer» D. ounsellor and Therapist | |
| 55. |
Sri N. N. Vohra who submitted Vohra Committee Report on Criminalization of Politics was Governor of |
| A. | ammu & Kashmir |
| B. | ssam |
| C. | amil Nadu |
| D. | erala |
| Answer» B. ssam | |
| 56. |
The Planning Commission of India has set up a 12 member committee on financial sector reforms. Who is the Chairman of the Committee? |
| A. | anki Raman |
| B. | aghuram Rajan |
| C. | akesh Mohan |
| D. | . V. Kamath |
| Answer» C. akesh Mohan | |
| 57. |
To whom the line 'A thing of beauty is a joy for ever' is attributed? |
| A. | homas Chatterton |
| B. | harles Dickens |
| C. | illiam Wordsworth |
| D. | onathan Swift |
| Answer» B. harles Dickens | |
| 58. |
Who amongst the following is an Economist of international fame and was in news recently? |
| A. | ohn Key |
| B. | aul Krugman |
| C. | icolas Sarkozy |
| D. | ohamed Elbaradei |
| Answer» C. icolas Sarkozy | |
| 59. |
Name the only US president who also served as the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court. |
| A. | ohn Quincy Adams |
| B. | achary Taylor |
| C. | yndon B. Johnson |
| D. | illiam Howard Taft |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the 7th Central Pay Commission constituted by the Government of India in February 2014? |
| A. | ustice B. K. Singh |
| B. | ustice Swatanter Kumar |
| C. | ustice Ashok Kumar Mathur |
| D. | ustice Mridula Singh |
| Answer» D. ustice Mridula Singh | |
| 61. |
The Chief Minister who remained in the office for longest period : |
| A. | awan Kumar Chamling |
| B. | alu Prasad |
| C. | ayawati |
| D. | . Karunanidhi |
| Answer» B. alu Prasad | |
| 62. |
Who served as the governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana? |
| A. | . Rosaiah |
| B. | . S. L. Narasimhan |
| C. | atya Pal Malik |
| D. | . Vidyasagar Rao |
| Answer» C. atya Pal Malik | |
| 63. |
Who among the following is a renowned vocalist? |
| A. | aushalaya Reddy |
| B. | anjit Bawa |
| C. | aja Ravi Verma |
| D. | t. Jasraj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
Ex President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 77th Session of the Indian History Congress in which state? |
| A. | erala |
| B. | arnataka |
| C. | amil Nadu |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» B. arnataka | |
| 65. |
PM Modi's birthday has been celebrated as . . . . . . . . . across India. |
| A. | isan Diwas |
| B. | ewa Diwas |
| C. | indi Diwas |
| D. | al Diwas |
| Answer» C. indi Diwas | |
| 66. |
Who among the following is the first person outside Indian Navy to become the Director General of Indian Coast Guard? |
| A. | rishna Chaudhary |
| B. | ajendra Singh |
| C. | rabhakaran Paleri |
| D. | . C. S. Bisht |
| Answer» C. rabhakaran Paleri | |
| 67. |
Colonel Muammar al Gaddafi is associated with which one of the following countries? |
| A. | ibya |
| B. | ahrain |
| C. | emen |
| D. | unisia |
| Answer» B. ahrain | |
| 68. |
Who amongst the following is the New Prime Minister of Israel after the general election held there in recent past? |
| A. | ieberman |
| B. | zipi Livini |
| C. | himon Peres |
| D. | enjamin Netanyahu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
Hitendra Desai was a noted figure in which field? |
| A. | iterature |
| B. | ournalism |
| C. | olitics |
| D. | ocial |
| Answer» D. ocial | |
| 70. |
Pt. Bhimsen Joshi is associated with - |
| A. | iterature |
| B. | ocial services |
| C. | lassical music |
| D. | olitics |
| Answer» D. olitics | |
| 71. |
Who is appointed as New Chairman of ISRO? |
| A. | . G. K. Menon |
| B. | oddam Narsimhan |
| C. | . R. Rao |
| D. | . Sivan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
Who among the following actresses is the brand ambassador of 'Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan'? |
| A. | adhuri Dixit |
| B. | idya Balan |
| C. | riyanka Chopra |
| D. | arineeti Chopra |
| Answer» C. riyanka Chopra | |
| 73. |
Who of the following had called Subhash Chandra Bose as 'Desh Nayak'? |
| A. | ahatma Gandhi |
| B. | am Manohar Lohia |
| C. | abindranath Tagore |
| D. | ardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» D. ardar Vallabhbhai Patel | |
| 74. |
The name of the train "Shatabdi Express" refers to the centenary of |
| A. | ahatma Gandhi |
| B. | . N. C. |
| C. | ndia's War of Independence |
| D. | awaharlal Nehru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
The meeting of Commonwealth Nations was held in Uganda on 25 November, 2007. Who was elected its General Secretary? |
| A. | ahesh Sharma |
| B. | amlesh Sharma |
| C. | imalesh Sharma |
| D. | ailash Sharma |
| Answer» C. imalesh Sharma | |
| 76. |
Who was the Lokayukta of Rajasthan? |
| A. | ahipal Singh |
| B. | ajjan Singh Kothari |
| C. | asundhara Raje |
| D. | mitava Roy |
| Answer» C. asundhara Raje | |
| 77. |
Afghanistan's first lady Governor is |
| A. | alala Yusufjahi |
| B. | asooma Muradi |
| C. | arida Sheikh |
| D. | hand Usmani |
| Answer» C. arida Sheikh | |
| 78. |
American President Donald Trump met North Korean leader Kim Jong on 12 June, 2018 in which country? |
| A. | alaysia |
| B. | ndonesia |
| C. | ingapore |
| D. | hailand |
| Answer» D. hailand | |
| 79. |
Name the acid attack victim who was honoured with prestigious "International women of courage" award on 4 March, 2014 at the state department ceremony in Washington by Michelle Obama, first lady of the US : |
| A. | alini |
| B. | hivani |
| C. | irbhaya |
| D. | axmi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is an exponent of |
| A. | andolin |
| B. | antoor |
| C. | itar |
| D. | eena |
| Answer» C. itar | |
| 81. |
The famous activist Irom Chanu Sharmila is better known as 'The Iron Lady of . . . . . . . . ' |
| A. | anipur |
| B. | izoram |
| C. | agaland |
| D. | ripura |
| Answer» B. izoram | |
| 82. |
In December 2017, which union minister launched a new startup incubation centre called 'Centre for Entrepreneurship Oppurtunities and Learning' in Mangaluru? |
| A. | anohar Parrikar |
| B. | run Jaitley |
| C. | ushma Swaraj |
| D. | irmala Sitharaman |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Who among the following has been appointed as Maharashtra's Tiger Ambassador? |
| A. | anoj Bajpai |
| B. | ana Patekar |
| C. | mitabh Bachchan |
| D. | mir Khan |
| Answer» D. mir Khan | |
| 84. |
Former central Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Mr. A. Raja belongs to which of the following parties? |
| A. | ongress |
| B. | JP |
| C. | ommunist Party of India |
| D. | MK |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
Who among the following was thrice elected President of the Indian National Congress? |
| A. | adabhai Naoroji |
| B. | urendranath Banerjee |
| C. | opal Krishna Gokhale |
| D. | hankaran Nair |
| Answer» B. urendranath Banerjee | |
| 86. |
Which Nobel Laureate was made the saint of the Roman Catholic Church in September, 2016? |
| A. | alai Lama |
| B. | ister Nirmala |
| C. | other Teresa |
| D. | esmond Tutu |
| Answer» D. esmond Tutu | |
| 87. |
With which one of the following fields was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi associated? |
| A. | ance |
| B. | usic |
| C. | hort-story writing |
| D. | ovels |
| Answer» C. hort-story writing | |
| 88. |
Who is the newly appointed Governor of Bihar? |
| A. | evendra Kumar Joshi |
| B. | hagu Chauhan |
| C. | iran Bedi |
| D. | am Vilas Paswan |
| Answer» C. iran Bedi | |
| 89. |
The brothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are : |
| A. | hrupad vocalists |
| B. | athak dancers |
| C. | arod macstros |
| D. | abla players |
| Answer» B. athak dancers | |
| 90. |
The late Nirmala Desh Pande was a famous |
| A. | iplomat |
| B. | strologer |
| C. | ocial activist |
| D. | ilm-star |
| Answer» D. ilm-star | |
| 91. |
Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad, who was buried alive under snow by deadly avalanche at Siachen Glacier, who later died in a hospital after he was miraculously rescued by army, was a soldier of : |
| A. | ogra Regiment |
| B. | adras Regiment |
| C. | ajput Regiment |
| D. | at Regiment |
| Answer» C. ajput Regiment | |
| 92. |
The current President of the World Bank is |
| A. | ominique Strauss-Kahn |
| B. | ames D. Wolfansen |
| C. | arbara Cartland |
| D. | avid Malpass |
| Answer» E. | |
| 93. |
Who is the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog? |
| A. | r. Bibek Debroy |
| B. | r. V. K. Saraswat |
| C. | r. Rajiv Kumar |
| D. | run Jaitley |
| Answer» D. run Jaitley | |
| 94. |
The birthday of which of the following leaders is celebrated as Teacher's Day in India? |
| A. | r. C. Rajagopalachari |
| B. | ala Lajpat Rai |
| C. | r. S. Radhakrishnan |
| D. | r. Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» D. r. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 95. |
Among the following Presidents of India, who was also the Secretary General of Non-Aligned Movement for some period? |
| A. | r. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
| B. | arahagiri Venkatagiri |
| C. | iani Zail Singh |
| D. | r. Shankar Dayal Sharma |
| Answer» D. r. Shankar Dayal Sharma | |
| 96. |
Which of the following governments recently launched a free household power connection scheme called 'Prakash hai to Vikash hai' for the poor in the state to mark former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birthday? |
| A. | ujarat |
| B. | ndhra Pradesh |
| C. | ttar Pradesh |
| D. | aharashtra |
| Answer» D. aharashtra | |
| 97. |
In February 2018, Abhilasha Kumari was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the . . . . . . . . . . . . She was administered the oath of office by Governor Najma Heptulla at the Raj Bhawan. |
| A. | ujarat High Court |
| B. | anipur High Court |
| C. | eghalaya High Court |
| D. | uwahati |
| Answer» C. eghalaya High Court | |
| 98. |
In 2018, who took charge as the chief of the Narcotics Control Bureau? |
| A. | . P. Kumar |
| B. | bhay |
| C. | . C. Rohatgi |
| D. | akesh Goyal |
| Answer» C. . C. Rohatgi | |
| 99. |
Why Jagmeet Singh is in news? |
| A. | e is elected leader of Canada's New Democratic Party. |
| B. | e represents South Hall in British House of Commons. |
| C. | e is appointed as advisor to President Donald Trump. |
| D. | e is advisor to UN Commission on Human Rights. |
| Answer» B. e represents South Hall in British House of Commons. | |
| 100. |
Chandi Prasad Bhatt is a well known : |
| A. | nvironmentalist and Social Activist |
| B. | conomist and Writer |
| C. | ainter |
| D. | lassical Hindustani Vocalist |
| Answer» B. conomist and Writer | |