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This section includes 135 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs Quiz knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following is to mark September 22 as Rhino Day to raise awareness about the animal? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Mizoram |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Mizoram | |
| 2. |
Who among the following has recently been appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of Rajya Sabha TV? |
| A. | Swapan Dasgupta |
| B. | Rahul Mahajan |
| C. | Surya Prakash |
| D. | Gurdeep Singh Sappal |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Surya Prakash | |
| 3. |
Who among the following bollywood actresses has recently quit as the global ambassador of jewellery designer Nirav Modi’s brand? |
| A. | Shilpa Shetty |
| B. | Aishwarya Rai |
| C. | Anuskha Sharma |
| D. | Priyanka Chopra |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 4. |
In a bid to improve the integration of technology in education, the Tamil Nadu government has announced an agreement with ___________ to enhance digital literacy across all levels in the state. |
| A. | Apple |
| B. | |
| C. | Microsoft |
| D. | |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Facebook | |
| 5. |
What is the deadline set by Reserve Bank of India to link SWIFT system with Core Banking Solutions (CBS) of banks? |
| A. | 31st March 2018 |
| B. | 30th April 2018 |
| C. | 31st August 2018 |
| D. | 31st December 2018 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 31st August 2018 | |
| 6. |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently launched the Ombudsman Scheme for: |
| A. | Microfinance |
| B. | NBFCs |
| C. | Insurance |
| D. | Finance |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Insurance | |
| 7. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the subsidised scooter scheme for working women on the occasion of the 70th birth anniversary celebrations of which one of the following? |
| A. | Jayaram Jayalalithaa |
| B. | O. Panneerselvam |
| C. | Muthuvel Karunanidhi |
| D. | Shashikala Kakodkar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. O. Panneerselvam | |
| 8. |
Which of the following countries is to host 1st International Solar Alliance in March? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Sri Lanka | |
| 9. |
India successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable surface-to-surface Dhanush ballistic missile recently. What is the strike range of missile? |
| A. | 150 km |
| B. | 200 km |
| C. | 275 km |
| D. | 350 km |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 10. |
As per the recently, which of the following funding agencies has signed a $84 million loan agreement to finance water supply projects in two cities of Bihar? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | African Development Bank |
| C. | Asian Development Bank |
| D. | International Monetary Fund |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. International Monetary Fund | |
| 11. |
_______________ is going to add support for email addresses in 15 Indian languages across its apps and services. |
| A. | |
| B. | Microsoft |
| C. | |
| D. | Oracle |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Facebook | |
| 12. |
Name the woman who has recently become the country's first woman to fly a fighter jet solo, as she operated Russian-made MiG-21 aircraft in her first training sortie? |
| A. | Kanchan Chaudhary |
| B. | Avani Chaturvedi |
| C. | Punita Arora |
| D. | Arati Saha |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Punita Arora | |
| 13. |
Which of the following states has recently banned the Popular Front of India, claiming its members were "internally influenced by the ISIS"? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Bihar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 14. |
Which of the following countries has recently denoted over 10,000 ballot boxes for Cambodia’s 2018 election? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 15. |
India has recently been ranked ___________ in the global corruption perception index for 2017, released by Transparency International. |
| A. | 72nd |
| B. | 81st |
| C. | 93rd |
| D. | 79th |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 93rd | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following has recently announced that it has invented a new unit of time called 'flick' to measure the speed of digital audio and video? |
| A. | Youtube |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Twitter | |
| 17. |
Momtaz Moussa has recently been appointed as the Business' General Manager of: |
| A. | OLX India |
| B. | Lenovo India |
| C. | Facebook India |
| D. | Xiaomi India |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Lenovo India | |
| 18. |
On 22nd February 2018, which of the following banks has announced that it will hire over 9,500 people for customer support and sales functions? |
| A. | BOB |
| B. | BOI |
| C. | SBI |
| D. | RBI |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. RBI | |
| 19. |
Which of the following bollywood superstars is to be honoured with prestigious Crystal Award in Davos on 22nd February 2018? |
| A. | Shah Rukh Khan |
| B. | Salman Khan |
| C. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| D. | Akshay Kumar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Salman Khan | |
| 20. |
Former international footballer George Weah has recently been sworn in as president of which African country? |
| A. | Mauritania |
| B. | Nigar |
| C. | Nigeria |
| D. | Liberia |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 21. |
“Garuda Shakti” is joint military exercise between which of the following countries that was recently began in Bandung? |
| A. | India and Japan |
| B. | India and China |
| C. | India and Vietnam |
| D. | India and Indonesia |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 22. |
A three-day India International Textiles Expo (IITExpo) of India has recently begun in: |
| A. | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| B. | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| C. | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| D. | Male, Maldives |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Hanoi, Vietnam | |
| 23. |
Facebook India is to collaborate with which state government for IT projects? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Odisha | |
| 24. |
Who among the following has recently launched his political party Makkal Needhi Maiam (people justice centre) in the presence of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal? |
| A. | Rajinikanth |
| B. | Kamal Haasan |
| C. | Shatrughan Sinha |
| D. | Mithun Chakraborty |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Shatrughan Sinha | |
| 25. |
Which of the following states has recently made vaccination compulsory for school admissions from next academic year onwards? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| E. | Kerala |
| Answer» F. | |
| 26. |
As per the recent news, which of the following countries is to bring in carbon tax from 2019? |
| A. | Switzerland |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Singapore |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 27. |
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently given approval for creation of National Urban Housing Fund (NUHF) for Rs ______________. |
| A. | 60,000 crore |
| B. | 70,000 crore |
| C. | 80,000 crore |
| D. | 90,000 crore |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 70,000 crore | |
| 28. |
PM Narendra Modi flagged off Palace Queen Humsafar Express train recently. The train will run between: |
| A. | Mumbai and Pune |
| B. | Gandhi Nagar and Sri Ganga Nagar |
| C. | Mysuru and Udaipur |
| D. | Chennai to Bhopal |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Chennai to Bhopal | |
| 29. |
India is to host World Environment Day 2018 celebrations with 'Beat Plastic Pollution' theme on which of the following dates? |
| A. | 5th April |
| B. | 5th June |
| C. | 5th July |
| D. | 5th August |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 5th July | |
| 30. |
Fitch Ratings Inc., one of the "Big Three credit rating agencies" has placed which of the following banks on ‘Rating Watch Negative’ with possibility of downgrade? |
| A. | Punjab National Bank |
| B. | Bank of India |
| C. | Oriental Bank of Commerce |
| D. | Indian Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Bank of India | |
| 31. |
Virgin Hyperloop One is based in which which country that has signed an MoU with Maharashtra government for a Hyperloop between Mumbai and Pune? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | USA |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 32. |
Which of the following states has recently opened subsidised canteens in four districts under the ‘Antyodaya Aahaar Yojana’ to provide healthy, nutritious and hygienic food at affordable prices to all poor and needy persons? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 33. |
Which of the following Indian fast bowler has become the 1st Indian bowler to take a five-wicket haul in all three formats in international cricket? |
| A. | Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
| B. | Mohammed Shami |
| C. | Umesh Yadav |
| D. | Jasprit Bumrah |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Mohammed Shami | |
| 34. |
Didier Lockwood passed away recently. He was violinist from: |
| A. | America |
| B. | France |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 35. |
Which one of the following has recently won audio-visual production rights for IPL, BCCI domestic season? |
| A. | Zee TV |
| B. | Sony Entertainment Television |
| C. | Star India |
| D. | DD Sports |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. DD Sports | |
| 36. |
Women in which of the following countries can now open their own business without male permission? |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | Kazakhstan |
| C. | Saudi Arabia |
| D. | Qatar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Qatar | |
| 37. |
Who has recently been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Pakistan Cricket Board? |
| A. | Shahid Afridi |
| B. | Wasim Akram |
| C. | Waqar Younis |
| D. | Shoaib Akhtar |
| E. | None of tehse |
| Answer» E. None of tehse | |
| 38. |
Which of the following bollywood actresses has recently revealed her second book titled 'The Diary of a Domestic Diva'? |
| A. | Farah Khan |
| B. | Shilpa Shetty |
| C. | Raveena Tandon |
| D. | Twinkle Khanna |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Raveena Tandon | |
| 39. |
India’s Yuki Bhambri has recently finished as runner-up in the Men’s Singles in the Chennai Open ATP Challenger Tennis Championships. He was defeated by: |
| A. | Jordan Thompson |
| B. | Sam Groth |
| C. | Jared Donaldson |
| D. | Kyle Edmund |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Sam Groth | |
| 40. |
For the first time, which of the following countries is going to send transgenders to Saudi Arabia to serve as volunteers during 2018 Haj pilgrimage? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | India |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Pakistan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 41. |
As per the news published on 17th February 2018, India and which of the following countries have signed an agreement for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with regard to taxes on income? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | UAE |
| D. | Iran |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 42. |
Union Government has recently signed a second loan agreement for $100 million with which of the following banks for efficient use of water in desert areas of Rajasthan? |
| A. | New Development Bank (NDB) |
| B. | Asian Development Bank (ADB) |
| C. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| D. | South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Asian Development Bank (ADB) | |
| 43. |
Progress MS-08, an unmanned cargo spacecraft for the International Space Station (ISS) has recently been launched by space agency of which of the following countries? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | China |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | India |
| E. | None of thee |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 44. |
Name the person who has recently been awarded with the Scientific and Engineering Academy Award at the Oscars Scientific and Technical Awards 2018? |
| A. | Vikas Sathaye |
| B. | Pradeep Sinha |
| C. | Shailesh Krishna |
| D. | Balvender Kumar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 45. |
Justin Trudeau is the prime minister of which of the following countries who is on visit to India for 7 days? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Mongolia |
| D. | Kenya |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Mongolia | |
| 46. |
Which of the following banks has listed $600 million bond issued under its maiden $1 billion MTN programme, on Global Securities Market (GSM) of India INX? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | Yes Bank |
| C. | HDFC Bank |
| D. | IDFC Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. HDFC Bank | |
| 47. |
Hailemariam Desalegn was the prime minister of which of the following countries who as suddenly resigned to smooth path for political reform? |
| A. | Syria |
| B. | Mali |
| C. | Cuba |
| D. | Ethiopia |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 48. |
Who among the following has recently been sworn in as South Africa's president? |
| A. | Cyril Ramaphosa |
| B. | Julius Malema |
| C. | Jacob Zuma |
| D. | Gwede Mantashe |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Julius Malema | |
| 49. |
Who among the following has recently been appointed as governor of Bank of Japan? |
| A. | Masaaki Shirakawa |
| B. | Kikuo Iwata |
| C. | Haruhiko Kuroda |
| D. | Hiroshi Nakaso |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Hiroshi Nakaso | |
| 50. |
An international exhibition and conference on Pharmaceutical & Medical Device sector ‘India Pharma & India Medical Device 2018’ has begun in: |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |