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This section includes 578 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 401. |
Raju Bharatan, who recently died at 86 was a famous person of which profession? |
| A. | Lawyer |
| B. | Journalist |
| C. | Social Activist |
| D. | Historian |
| Answer» C. Social Activist | |
| 402. |
India's trade in China decreased from USD 89.71 billion in 2017-18 to __________ in 2018-19? |
| A. | USD 62.5 billion |
| B. | USD 76.02 billion |
| C. | USD 82.16 billion |
| D. | USD 87.07 billion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 403. |
Which administration has renamed its Public Health Engineering & Irrigation and Flood Control Department as 'Jal Shakti Department'? |
| A. | Ladakh |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Lakshdweep |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» C. Lakshdweep | |
| 404. |
According to the 6th bi-monthly monetary policy statement for 2019-20, what is the GDP growth forecast for the financial year 2020-21? |
| A. | 5.8% |
| B. | 6% |
| C. | 6.2% |
| D. | 6.5% |
| Answer» C. 6.2% | |
| 405. |
Who is to continue as India's Davis Cup captain? |
| A. | Rohit Rajpal |
| B. | Leander Paes |
| C. | Zeeshan Ali |
| D. | Mahesh Bhupati |
| Answer» B. Leander Paes | |
| 406. |
Who developed world's first bulletproof helmet against AK-47 bullets under project Abhedya? |
| A. | Rishikant Das |
| B. | Mohit Sharma |
| C. | Anoop Mishra |
| D. | Dalbir Mohanty |
| Answer» D. Dalbir Mohanty | |
| 407. |
Which neighbour country is to count LGBT people for the first time in next census? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Bhutan |
| Answer» C. Myanmar | |
| 408. |
Glass floor bridge is to be constructed in which city? |
| A. | Munnar |
| B. | Jammu |
| C. | Rishikesh |
| D. | Manali |
| Answer» D. Manali | |
| 409. |
What is MPEDA's estimated outlay of the project to upgrade fishing harbours? |
| A. | Rs.1700 crore |
| B. | Rs.2500 crore |
| C. | Rs.7200 crore |
| D. | Rs.9100 crore |
| Answer» C. Rs.7200 crore | |
| 410. |
Which country is to start auction of elephant hunting licenses, ending ban imposed in 2014? |
| A. | Zimbabwe |
| B. | Namibia |
| C. | Venezuela |
| D. | Botswana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 411. |
India is looking forward to develop a new tactical ballistic missile with a range of how much? |
| A. | 100 kms |
| B. | 150 kms |
| C. | 200 kms |
| D. | 250 kms |
| Answer» D. 250 kms | |
| 412. |
Who has been appointed as Britain's new High Commissioner to India? |
| A. | Philip Barton |
| B. | Dominic Asquith |
| C. | Lucy Anne |
| D. | Anthony Gerard |
| Answer» B. Dominic Asquith | |
| 413. |
Which state is to set up 1,000 'Kudumbashree' hotels? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 414. |
Which state has recently launched 'Mukhya Mantri Parivar Samridhi Yojna'? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 415. |
Who recently received the International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy in Indian nomination-individual category? |
| A. | A. G. K. Gokhale |
| B. | Devi Shetty |
| C. | N S Dharmashaktu |
| D. | Indira Hinduja |
| Answer» D. Indira Hinduja | |
| 416. |
Who is to periodically publish a composite 'Digital Payments Index' from July 2020? |
| A. | ADB |
| B. | RBI |
| C. | IMF |
| D. | World Bank |
| Answer» C. IMF | |
| 417. |
Which indigenous 180 km strike range air to ground missile has been newly launched by Indian firm JSR Dynamics? |
| A. | Nirbhya |
| B. | K101 |
| C. | Sanrakhan |
| D. | Khagantak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 418. |
India is to achieve the USD five billion defence export target by which year? |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2024 |
| C. | 2026 |
| D. | 2030 |
| Answer» C. 2026 | |
| 419. |
First India-Africa Defence Ministers' Conclave was recently held at which city? |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Surat |
| Answer» D. Surat | |
| 420. |
Who recently got the lifetime achievement award of Mantralaya & Vidhimandal Vartahar Sangh? |
| A. | Sanjay Raut |
| B. | Uttam Kmable |
| C. | Dinkar Keshav Raika |
| D. | Nikhil Wagle |
| Answer» D. Nikhil Wagle | |
| 421. |
HAL with which of the following has signed MoU for Digital HUD for fighter planes? |
| A. | TEVA |
| B. | Elbit Systems |
| C. | Israel Aerospace Industries |
| D. | Eltos |
| Answer» C. Israel Aerospace Industries | |
| 422. |
India is to partner with which country on developing jet engine technology? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | France |
| C. | UK |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 423. |
Who inaugurated the first Commercial flight operations at Bidar Airport? |
| A. | H. D. Kumaraswamy |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Siddaramaiah |
| D. | B.S. Yediyurappa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 424. |
Which ministry is set to launch the new form "Spice+"? |
| A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| C. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| Answer» C. Ministry of External Affairs | |
| 425. |
Which of the following has recently signed a Technology Development Contract with Rosoboronexport Russia? |
| A. | DRDO |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | CSIR |
| D. | ICAR |
| Answer» B. ISRO | |
| 426. |
Emami Group sells cement business to ___________ for Rs 5,500 crore? |
| A. | Dabur |
| B. | Nirma |
| C. | Hindustan Unilever |
| D. | Marico |
| Answer» C. Hindustan Unilever | |
| 427. |
Who recently won Mystic Kalinga Literary Award? |
| A. | RamakantaRath |
| B. | Sitakant Mahapatra |
| C. | Pratibha Ray |
| D. | Manoj Das |
| Answer» E. | |
| 428. |
Who introduced 'The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020' in the Lok Sabha? |
| A. | Amit Shah |
| B. | Rahul Gandhi |
| C. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| D. | Amit Shah |
| Answer» D. Amit Shah | |
| 429. |
As per the new Periodic Labour Force Survey, what was the unemployment rate in India in 2017-18? |
| A. | 5.2% |
| B. | 6.1% |
| C. | 6.8% |
| D. | 7.3% |
| Answer» C. 6.8% | |
| 430. |
How many high performance centres across the country have been launched by SAI and Hockey India? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 431. |
Which country has topped the latest International IP Index? |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | UK |
| C. | USA |
| D. | France |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 432. |
Kirk Douglas, who recently died at 103, was a famous person of which field? |
| A. | Actor |
| B. | Stuntman |
| C. | Painter |
| D. | Physicist |
| Answer» B. Stuntman | |
| 433. |
Who has recently unveiled children's protection fund for India? |
| A. | Prince Charles |
| B. | Prince Phillip |
| C. | Prince William |
| D. | Prince Harry |
| Answer» B. Prince Phillip | |
| 434. |
Which country has launched 27-nation International Religious Freedom Alliance aimed at protecting and preserving religious freedom across the world? |
| A. | UK |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | USA |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 435. |
What was the theme of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2020? |
| A. | Unleashing Youth Power: One decade of accelerating actions for zero female genital mutilation |
| B. | Focus on human rights and gender equality |
| C. | Mobilization and Involvement of Health Personnel to Accelerate Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation |
| D. | The Role of Men and Boys in the Eradication of FGM |
| Answer» B. Focus on human rights and gender equality | |
| 436. |
After how many days did NASA's Christina Koch return to Earth? |
| A. | 231 |
| B. | 270 |
| C. | 317 |
| D. | 328 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 437. |
India-Russia Military Industrial Conference was held in which city? |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Surat |
| Answer» D. Surat | |
| 438. |
How many MoU's have been signed between India and Russia at the Fifth round of IRMIC? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 14 |
| D. | 19 |
| Answer» D. 19 | |
| 439. |
Which ministry has recently launchedEase of Living Index and Municipal Performance Index 2019? |
| A. | Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| C. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| D. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Home Affairs | |
| 440. |
Under PMMVY, how much money is paid to pregnant women and lactating mothers for the first living child of the family? |
| A. | Rs 2,000 |
| B. | Rs 5,000 |
| C. | Rs 7,500 |
| D. | Rs 10,000 |
| Answer» C. Rs 7,500 | |
| 441. |
Which state launched Janasevaka scheme for home delivery of services like ration cards? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 442. |
Pranab Gogoi, who recently died at 84 was a former assembly speaker of which state? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» C. Nagaland | |
| 443. |
New reserves of natural gas have recently been found in which country? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Brunei |
| C. | UAE |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» D. Indonesia | |
| 444. |
What was the theme of World Wetlands Day 2020? |
| A. | Wetlands and Biodiversity |
| B. | Wetlands for a Sustainable Urban Future |
| C. | Wetlands and Climate Change |
| D. | Wetlands for Disaster Risk Reduction |
| Answer» B. Wetlands for a Sustainable Urban Future | |
| 445. |
CSIR-CFTRI has signed MoU with APEDAto set up a Liaison Office in which city? |
| A. | Guwahati |
| B. | Kohima |
| C. | Asansol |
| D. | Hazratganj |
| Answer» B. Kohima | |
| 446. |
Daniel Arap Moi, who recently died at 95 was the longest-serving President of which country? |
| A. | Zambia |
| B. | Nigeria |
| C. | Kenya |
| D. | Zimbabwe |
| Answer» D. Zimbabwe | |
| 447. |
SC has directed states to issue notification for establishing 'Gram Nyayalayas' within how many weeks? |
| A. | 1 week |
| B. | 2 weeks |
| C. | 4 weeks |
| D. | 8 weeks |
| Answer» D. 8 weeks | |
| 448. |
Which of the following won the Best Filmin the English Language Award at the BAFTA Awards? |
| A. | Parasite |
| B. | 1917 |
| C. | Joker |
| D. | Judy Garland |
| Answer» C. Joker | |
| 449. |
The fourth East Asia Summit Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation is to be organized in which city? |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Vishakhapatnam |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 450. |
Who won the women's race at the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata marathon? |
| A. | Anjali Saraogi |
| B. | OP Jaisha |
| C. | Snora Lyngkhoi |
| D. | Sunmul Rahman |
| Answer» B. OP Jaisha | |